江苏省苏州区学校七校联考2022年英语九上期末达标检测试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、David didnt pass the driving test yesterday, so he was very _.AshyBgladCproudDdisappointed2、 Got any information about High School E

2、xamination? Well, I was trying to, but found .Aone Bno one Cnone Dsome3、 Have you heard that theres a big fire near your home last night? Sure. Luckily, the firemen came quickly and _ the fire.Acame out Bbroke out Cput out Dcut out4、I hear the beginning of the speech contests is very wonderful.What

3、a pity! When I got there yesterday, the contest _ for several minutes.AbeganBhad beganChas been onDhad been on5、Hurry up, _ you will be late for class.AandBorCbutDso6、You look unhappy. Whats wrong?No one _ me when I was in America. Maybe they all forgot me.Aphoned Bphones Chas phoned Dhad phoned7、It

4、s difficult for village children to cross the river to school.I think a bridge _ over the river.Ashould be builtBwill buildCis builtDwas built8、 How do you like the job now? Ive never making the decision because its worth effort.Aregretted Brisked Crealized9、Kate is only child in her family.AaBanCth

5、e10、I called you this morning, but nobody answered.Sorry, I _ with my cousin at that time.Aam shoppingBshopCwas shoppingDwill shop. 完形填空11、 Yesterday I went to my daughters school. I gave a report(报告) about kindness (友爱) to 60 kids and their 1 . After the report, I 2 them to write a small story abou

6、t it . After school, I was 3 for my daughter at the school gate. A little boy came to me and said, “You know, I enjoyed your report today,” “Okay, then are you going to write a lovely story?” I asked. “But Im not good 4 writing.” the boy answered. I told him that I would be happy 5 he could just wri

7、te a word (词) or two about kindness. Then he just told me that he was Tony and he could only write down two words. I was happy to 6 that .I knew I didnt have time to talk to him too much because he was in a hurry (匆 忙) to meet his friends. In my 7 , it was a kind act that he could stop to talk to me

8、 for two 8 and let me know that he enjoyed my report. I got some reports back from the children and teachers. In the end, I opened a report. 9 said “Thank you! Tony.” Its his kindness. I 10 happy that I did something meaningful (有意义的) for all the kids in the class.1AfriendsBparentsCteachers2AtalkedB

9、letCtold3Awaiting (等待)BlookingCstudying4AforBatCwith5AthenBandCif6AsayBhearCsee7AhouseBheartCway8AhoursBmonthsCminutes9AItBTheyCHe10AfeeledBfeltCfeel. 语法填空12、If you need to call your parents but your phone is not with you, can you remember their numbers?To remember 11 numbers is not difficult.1 , be

10、cause of the smartphone (智能手机), many of us2(lose) this ability , Chinese daily reported. Whats more, smartphones make our skills at giving directions weak, as well as3(kill) face-to-face communications. Even when friends are having a meal together, 4common for most to check their phones.According to

11、 a report by Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, 5American company, Chinese people spend on average 170 minutes on their smartphones daily. For students, an addiction(上瘾) to smartphones does no good for6(study). Research in Japan showed children who spend more than four hours a day on their phones do mu

12、ch worse7 (bad) in school tests than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes.Its true that the smartphone has made our lives easier. But many also think they spend too much time on it, and this is bad for their study8work. People are trying to change that.A new app(应用程序) named Forest9(introd

13、uce) this month. It lets users plant a seed (种子) that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes. During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the tree will die.A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5 % discount (折扣)if they dont check their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold

14、said that he hopes it gives people a way to enjoy their meal and really talk with friends and family10person. 阅读理解A13、High Housing Cost Makes Sub-Divided FlatsHONG KONGAverage home price have increased by73% since the end of 2008.This huge jump in home price has pushed more and more low income famil

15、ies into sub-divided flats.What is a sub-divided flat? It is a flat that is divided into parts, so that it can house more than one family. Many sub-divided flats do not meet fire-safety standards (标准）.For example, some flat owners have turned fire escape exits into part of their own rooms.In June 20

16、11, a fire happened in an old eight-storey building and left four people dead. That building was filled with sub-divided flats, some as small as 100 square feet. Many people believed that sub-divided flats were one of the causes for the accident. Since then, the government has paid more attention to

17、 the housing problem.The best way to lower housing prices is to increase the number of flats; however, the best way may not be the easiest way. To lower housing prices, the government said that 20,000 new flats must be added every year for the next ten years.Even if government could provide land for

18、 20,000 flats a year, we would not know how much that would affect the housing market. One thing is for certain, Hong Kongs housing problem will not soon go away and will be with us for a very long time.1The purpose of this article is to talk about_.Athe fire in June 2011Bthe housing problem in Hong

19、 KongCthe sub-divided flatsDthe fire-safety laws2_ family / families would live in one sub-divided flat.A0B1C4D1003The flat owner divided their flats into parts because they wanted to _.Abread the lawBhelp the governmentChelp the low income familiesDmake more money4_is one of the causes that drives

20、people to live in sub-divided flats.AThe flat owners invitationBThe fire-safety lawCThe high cost of buying a homeDThe effect of sub-divided flats5According to the article, _ can lower housing prices.Ato reduce the number of flatsBto build more flatsCto set fire to buildingsDto give money to the poo

21、r6According to the government, _flats will be needed in 10 years.A200B2,000C20,000D200,000B14、阅读下面的短文，从每小题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。I used to work in a lab for almost 10 years. It was a well-paid job, and a “not exactly challenging(有挑战性的）but safe job”. Then everything changed in 1998 when my best friend i

22、ntroduced me to a man who wanted to open up a computer school.They knew I had a speech problem. I stuttered(口吃）.For me a simple sentence was going to take longer than it should.“ Hello, how are you doing?” can take you 3 seconds(秒）， while it would take me 10 seconds. And the man just asked me if I w

23、anted to stand in front of strangers and speak about computer technology.Then the most amazing thing happened.I said yes!I have always felt I know a better way to describe difficult concepts(概念） to listeners than a lot of other people. Im good at explaining things when I write about it. So I took th

24、e class syllabus(教学大纲）and rewrote it MY WAY! I did all I could to make it easier to understand.In my first class I got the familiar(熟悉的）funny looks from people when I started speaking. But after 15 minutes, people were asking smart questions that showed they understood. At the end of the class when

25、people were leaving, they shook my hand and thanked me.You wont get THAT from a “ not exactly challenging but safe job”!1The writer thought his job in the lab was _.Awell-paid and safe.Bsafe and challenging.Cwell-paid but challenging.2The writer uses the example of “ Hello, how are you doing?” to sh

26、ow_.AWhat his speech problem wasBhis speech problem got betterChow he fought his speech problem3As for the class syllabus, the writer _.Aremoved the difficult concepts from it.Bcouldnt fully understand it first.Cwrote it again in his own way4The writer knew the students understood his class from the

27、ir _.Afunny looksBquestionsCthank-you letters5Whats the best title for the passage?AMy challenging choiceBMy fantastic classCMy speech problemC15、 Deep in the forest of southeastern Mexico, scientists found a surprise. They found an ancient pyramid. There were colorful murals (壁画）in it. A mural is a

28、 painting on a wall. Those murals are helping scientists unlock a mystery about people who lived in ancient times.The murals are about 1,350 years old. Thats more than five times older than the United States. Scientists say the paintings belonged to the Mayas. That was a group of Native American peo

29、ple. They lived many years ago in what is now Mexico and Central America.Scientists are excited about the discovery because they dont know much about the Mayas daily life, explains Michael Coe, an expert on the Mayas. The paintings show how the Mayas worked, shopped and dined. One mural shows a man

30、drinking from a bowl. Another shows a woman selling food to a crowd of people.“Mostly we get the murals that show gods and kings, never anything about the daily life,” Coe said. “This is like walking into a Maya supermarket.” So far, scientists have found more than 30 murals in the pyramid. They are

31、 not sure why the Mayas created them. The experts hope to learn more as they continue their search.“We never had anything like this before,” said Coe. “These are really special murals.”Scientists learned a lot about the Mayas from the murals. The Mayas were known for more than paintings. Now the mur

32、als tell us some fun facts about the Mayan way of life.Sweet HomeThe Mayas lived in what is now Central and North America. Today the area includes parts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras.Smart StartsThe Mayas invented a type of Maths. They also created a type of writing that used symbols or

33、 pictures. Mayas used bark (树皮)to make books._The Mayas often ate com and used it to make other foods. They grew many crops (庄稼), including beans and sweet potatoes.Cool ClothesMayan men dressed themselves up with some cloth while women wore long dresses. Rich Mayas wore jewelry (珠宝).1Which of the f

34、ollowing is shown on one of the Mayan murals?AA Mayan king and his family.BA Mayan woman selling food.CA crowd of people drinking water.DA Mayan man using bark to make books.2What can we know according to Michael Coe?AThe murals show gods and kings.BThe Mayas lived in a very hot area of the USACThe

35、murals show scenes of Mayan everyday life.DThe Mayas created the murals because of a festival.3What can be put back into the blank?ARich Foods.BDifferent Plants.CUseful Crop.DFarmland.4Why did the writer write this passage?ATo tell us Mayan clothes and cookingBTo tell us the daily life of the Mayas.

36、CTo tell us Mayan Maths and writing.DTo tell us some Mayan murals found in the forest.D16、Having returned from her round trip, the angry woman stood outside the ticket office of the station. “The railway should pay me back12, so you owe me the money,” she said to Harry Jenks, the young man who was w

37、orking at the office. “You sold me a ticket for May 22nd, but there was no ship from Jersey that night. So my daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me 12.”Harry was worried. He remembered selling the woman a return ticket. “Come into the office, Madam,” he said politely, “Ill just check the

38、 Jersey timetable for May 22nd.”The woman and her little girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered. There was no sailing on May 22nd. How could he have made such a careless mistake? He shouldnt have sold her a ticket for that day. Wondering what to do, he smiled at the

39、child. “You look sun burnt,” he said to her, “Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?”“Yes,” she answered, shyly, “The beach was lovely. And I can swim, too!”“Thats fine,” said Harry. “My little girl cant swim a bit yet. Of course, shes only three”“Im four,” the child said proudly, “Ill be four and a

40、 half.”Harry turned to the mother. “I remember your ticket, Madam,” he said, “But you didnt get one for your daughter, did you?”“Er, well”woman looked at the child, “I mean she hasnt started school yet. Shes only four.”“A four-year-old child must have a ticket, Madam. A childs return ticket to Jerse

41、y costslet me see13.50. So if the railway pays your hotel, you will owe1.50. The law is the law, but since the fault was mine”1What happened to the woman?AShe had to buy the return ticket in Jersey.BShe had to return home a day earlier.CShe had to stay in a hotel for one night.DShe couldnt use the t

42、icket for the round trip.2Which of the following is true?AHarrys daughter could swim very well.BThe Jersey timetable was totally wrong.CActually, the little girl didnt need a ticket.DThe little girl was satisfied with the holiday.3Harry started talking to the little girl because he _.Adid not know w

43、hat to doBwanted to be friendly to herChad a little girl about the same ageDwanted to find a way out from her4According to the passage, we know that Harry was _.Acareful Bhard-workingCserious Dsmart5What would be the end of the story?AThe woman would ask the police for help.BThe woman would see the

44、head of the station.CThe woman would insist on getting back12.DThe woman would stop arguing and leave.E17、Once a boy went to a palace to ask a wise man what the secret of happiness is. After talking with the boy, the wise man asked the boy to look around the palace and return in two hours. “And , I

45、want to ask you to do something,”said the wise man .“As you look around, carry this spoon with you without making the oil spill (溢出).”The boy began walking up and down the stairs of the palace, and he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time. After two hours, he returned. “Well,” asked the wise man,

46、“what did you see in my palace?” The boy said that he had seen nothing.“Then go back and enjoy my wonderful world,” said the wise man. The boy picked up the spoon and began to look around the palace again. This time, he saw many beautiful things in the palace. When he returned, the wise man asked, “

47、but where are the drops of oil I give you?” The boy saw that the oil was gone.“There is only one piece of advice I can give you,” said the wise man. “The secret of happiness is to see all wonders of the world and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.”根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出正确选项，并将所选答案涂

48、到答题卡（填在答题卷）的相应位置上。1The boy visited the wise man for _ .Ahelping the wise man carry the oilBbecoming famousCgetting the secret of happinessDgoing sightseeing in the palace2The story happened _ .Ain a university Bin a palaceCin a restaurant Din a boys home3Why did the boy see nothing for the first tim

49、e to look around the wise mans palace?ABecause he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time.BBecause he was blind.CBecause there was nothing in it.DBecause the oil was gone.4Which of the following is NOT true?AThe wise man lived in the beautiful palace.BThere were many beautiful things in the palace.C

50、It was difficult for the boy to carry the spoon with him without making the oil spill.DThe boy was invited to see a wise man.5According to the passage, we can know _ .Athe boy didnt get the secret of the happiness at allBthe wise man told the boy what was the happiness, but not directlyCthe secret o

51、f happiness is to see all wonders of the worldDthe wise man said nothingF18、Shakespeares Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeares WorldWelcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and where he grew up. The property remained in the ownership of Shakespeares family unt

52、il 1806. The House has Welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world, for over 250 years.Enter through the Visitors Centre and see the highlypraised exhibition(展览)Shakespeares World, a lively and full introduction to the life and works of Shakespeare. Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeares period. Enjoy the beautiful English garden, planted with trees and flowers mentioned in the poets works.The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on