江苏省江阴市云亭中学2022年九年级英语第一学期期末调研试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。. 单项选择1、English is useful language and it s not difficult to learn.AaBanCtheD/2、Its very kind _ you to lend me your reusable shopping bags.AofBforCtoDwith3、Linda is _

2、 /frendl/ and she is very popular at school.AhealthyBfunnyChappyDfriendly4、I think usingWechatevery night is a waste of time.Yes. In fact, there are meaningful things to do.AlessBmoreCthe leastDthe most5、British Airways will _ an extra flight to London tomorrow.-Really? Thats good news for us . Its

3、very convenientAput off Bput up Cput on Dgo on6、Is it _ to do some shopping in that supermarket?Yes. I pass by it on my way home from work.Acheap Bconvenient Ccrowded Dexpensive7、Im so _.Can you give me something to have right now?OK.Here is some orange.AthirstyBhungryCsleepyDsilly8、 Peter, what are

4、 you cooking? It _ so good.Fried rice.Asounds Bsmells Ctastes9、 Do you like pop music? Yes, very much. But _ my father _ my mother likes it. They both like Beijing Opera.Aboth, andBeither, orCnot only, but alsoDneither, nor10、Millie Beijing now.Adont live inBdoesnt lives inCdont lives inDdoesnt live

5、 in. 完形填空11、完形填空阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。In 1880, fourteen-year-old Matthew Henson loved to hear sailors tell tales of their exciting lives at sea. One day he made up his 1 . Baltimore was the nearest large seaport(海港). The next morning he set out on the 2 journey to try to find work on a sailin

6、g ship.In Baltimore, Henson found a job as a cabin boy on a beautiful ship. For the next five years, Henson 3 around the world. 4 the help of the ships captain and other members of the crew, Henson learned mathematics, history, geography, and many other subjects.Unable to find work anywhere else, He

7、nson took a job in a 5 shop in Washington, DCOne day in 1887, a man came in to buy a hat. The man, Lieutenant Robert Peary, asked the owner 6 he knew anyone with experience at sea or not. Peary would soon travel to South America for the U.S. government. 7 the shop owner introduced Peary to Henson. U

8、sing his map-reading and sailing skills, Henson proved 8 to be a worthy and smart seaman. One day Peary told Henson about his real dream： to be the first man 9 on “the top of the world” at the North Pole. He asked Henson to help him make his dream 10 .Over the next five years, the two explorers(探险家)

9、 made two trips together to the Arctic(北极). However, they were not _to reach the pole either time. The cold, wind, and ice were 11 than either of them had ever imagined.In 1908, The two men 12 never gave up were ready to make their final challenge at reaching the North Pole. With four guides, they m

10、ade a mad dash straight across the ice. 13 April 1909, Hensons instruments showed they were standing at the North Pole. Together Henson and Peary planted the American flag in the snow 14 1Adecision Bplan Cmind Dway2Aforty miles Bforty miles Cforty-miles Dforty-mile3Asailed Bdrove Crode Dwalked4Awith

11、 Bwithout Cby Dunder5Ahat Bfood Cbook Dshoe6Aif Bwhether Cthat Dwhere7Aso Bbecause Cif Dbut8Amyself Byourself Chimself Dthemselves9Astand Bto stand Cstood Dstanding10Acome true Bcarry on Cput through Dtake place11Apossible Bable Cprobable Dsuccessful12Awarmer Bbetter Cworse Dbigger13Awhich Bwho Cwho

12、m Dwhat14AAt BTo COn DIn15Asuccessfully Bsimply Cquickly DLuckily. 语法填空12、Mary is 1 eight-year-old girl. Every day she washes clothes, looks after2(she) younger sister and works 3(hardly) on the farm. Mary wants to go to school, but her mother needs her help at home. So Mary stays at home instead of

13、 4 (go) to school.Do you want to help Mary? Well, join Save the Children, please! Just 6 yuan a day, you can 5 (helpful) a child like Mary. With your help, children like Mary will be able 6 (have) enough food and have chances to go to school.Save The Children is an organization to help poor children

14、 like Mary. It has been in service since 1932. The money from kind people will 7 (use) to build schools, hospitals and other necessary 8(build)9 you are a volunteer, there are many wonderful things waiting for you letters from the children, their photos and subject reports. Now, if you are intereste

15、d10 the application form, and then you can donate some money. In this way, you can help a child like Mary!. 阅读理解A13、 Many people say that they are working too many hours. They dont have enough time to relax or stay with their family.Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, pe

16、ople spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,259 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker.Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more money. However, many compa

17、nies dont pay over time. Their workers dont get more pay for more work. These people think its their duty to wore more hours. Some are afraid of losing their job if they dont work more hours. Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year

18、. In Germany, they get from four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there is a saying, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull (迟钝的) boy.” “If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people i

19、n the world.”1A Japanese worker works _ more hours a year than a French one.A513B1,646C2,1592The word “extra” in Paragraph 3 means “_”.A正常的B额外的C有用的3People in _ get only two weeks of paid vacation a year.AFranceBGermanyCThe United States4Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the passa

20、ge?ANo companies offer vacations to their workers.BMany people say they have enough time to relax.CNot all companies pay their workers for more work.5What can we infer (推断) from the passage?AMany workers have to work long hours.BMany people have vacations long enough.CWork hours are the same around

21、the world.B14、 It was summertime. Donna walked into the classroom. “ Good afternoon, everybody !” That was a joke Donna told every day. Usually the class started with only two or three students in the classroom, and then the other students came as the minutes went by.Donna knew that the students did

22、nt like studying English. The head teacher had told her the reason. The students thought English was confusing.Donna waited until all the students were sitting in their seats. She smiled and said, “ Okay, well. Lets get started. Please turn to Page 36. Today were studying participles as adjectives（分

23、词作形容词）. Students often feel confused when they learn about the present and past participles, so we need to practice a lot. Today, were just going to practice using present participles as adjectives.” Donna looked at all the blank faces around the classroom. Then she wrote two sentences on the blackb

24、oard.“ The present participle tells us what kind of emotion the subject（主语）is causing. For example, when we say grammar is boring, we mean that the subjectgrammar causes an emotion of boredom. If we say, The movie is interesting, we are saying that the movie causes an emotion of interest. Any questi

25、ons so far ? Is anyone confused ? ”The classroom was quiet. Donna knew it would take some time for everyone to understand what she was talking about. After a while, Donna got a little excited because she saw looks of understanding on some of the students faces.1When did the story take place ?AOn a s

26、pring morning.BOn a winter afternoon.COn a summer afternoon.DOn an autumn evening.2How did Donna explain the usage of present participles as adjectives ?ABy telling a story.BBy asking questions.CBy giving examples.DBy showing a movie.3Why was the classroom quiet ?ABecause the students were afraid of

27、 Donna.BBecause Donna asked the students to be quiet.CBecause the students were doing their homework.DBecause the students didnt understand what Donna was saying.4From the passage, we can learn that Donna was a_ .AteacherBhostCwriterDreporteC15、Students have to take tests. Sometimes, robots do too.

28、Torobo from Japan is one of these robots. Torobo is a robot brain with two arms. It is part of a project called “Can a Robot Get into the University of Tokyo?” A group of Japanese scientists started it in 2011.To go to the University of Tokyo, Torobo has to take Japans national college entrance exam

29、. So in 2013, the robot started to take the test with Japanese students.Sadly, Torobo has failed the test every year. It couldnt get a good enough score for the University of Tokyo. This year it was the same.Torobo has a big database (数据库). So it is good at knowledge and calculations (计算). Thats why

30、 it got high scores in physics, history and math.But Torobo is not good at thinking by itself. So it got poor scores in language and writing.Scientists started the Torobo project to learn about the intellectual abilities (智能) of machines.Now after Torobos four years of hard work, they may have learn

31、ed a lot.1According to the passage, Torobo is _.Aa student Ba robot Ca scientist Da project2Why did Torobo get poor scores in language and writing?AIt only has a robot brain.BIt failed the test many times.CIt is good at knowledge and calculations.DIt is not good at thinking by itself.3Which of the f

32、ollowing is not TRUE?ATorobo is a robot brain with two arms.BTorobo is better at writing than at physics.CTorobo is better at math than at writing.DScientists may be studying the intellectual abilities.4The passage comes from_.Aa newspaper Ba film Can advertisement Da novelD16、Without flowers, many

33、plants would not be able to reproduce (繁殖) and many insects would not be able to get enough food to live. Here are some interesting facts about flowers plants. Most plants grow flowers each year, but some take much longer. The century plant (龙舌兰) grows only one flower and then it dies! Even more ama

34、zing is a plant from South America called Puya raimondii. It doesnt grow a flower until it is 150 years old, and after that it dies, too. The smallest flowering plant in the world is thought to be the common watermeal (无根萍). Its leaves are only 1mm across! Bamboo has amazing flowering habits. There

35、are many different kinds of bamboo in the world. And they have different flowering habits. A few flower each year, but most wait much longer. What is amazing is that all bamboo of the same kind will flower almost at the same time, where it is 6 growing! Nobody knows why. The white flower of the Amaz

36、on water lily (睡莲)is the size of a football, and the flower turns purple after it has been pollinated (授粉). The Caucasian lime can grow in Britain. Its flowers arepoisonousto bees. If they touch the flowers, they will die.1Which of the following plants needs the longest time to grow flowers?AThe bam

37、boo. BThe watermeal.CThe Puya raimondii. DThe Caucasian lime.2From the fourth paragraph we know that _.Abamboo is the most amazing plant in the worldBall kinds of bamboo grow beautiful flowers every yearCthe flowers of a bamboo is as large as the size of a footballDthe same kind of bamboo will grow

38、flowers at the same time3The Amazon water lilys white flowers can _.Achange color Bgrow longCkill bees Dattract insects4The underlined word “poisonous” in the last paragraph means “_” in Chinese.A有香味的 B有毒的C有吸引力的 D有营养的5Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AMany insects get their fo

39、od from flowers.BAfter growing a flower, the century plant will grow better.CThe common watermeal has the smallest leaves in the world.DBees will die if they touch the leaves of the Caucasian lime.E17、Want ADs1. WANTED Are you hard-working? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is Yes, then we

40、have a job for you as a waiter. Call AL Hotel at 556779!2. SUMMER JOB Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? If you want to work for our magazine as a reporter, please call Jack at 558366.3. HELP WANTED Do you like babies? Can you look after one baby for two days? If you are

41、sure to take good care of it, call us at 7588, $80 or more.4. CLEANER WANTED Can you make a large house clean and tidy? If you hope to get the job paid at $20 once, call us this evening, 18.00-20.00. Tel.6338001The above(上面的) job ads are probably(可能)from_.Aa newspaper Ba story book Ca science book D

42、a guide book2If you like children and have two days free, you can call at _ for a job.A556779 B558366 C7588 D6338003If the owner of the large house asks a cleaner to tidy his house twice(两次) a week, how much will the cleaner get in a month?A$120 B$160 C$200 D$2404_ are needed in AL Hotel.ACleaner BB

43、aby-sitters CReporter DWaiter5If youre a college student of English and you enjoy writing, you will want the job in _ during your summer holidays.Aad 1 Bad 2 Cad 3 Dad 4F18、 I needed to buy a digital camera, one that was just good at taking good photos, maybe sometimes for magazines. I went online,

44、spent 15 minutes reading product reviews on good websites, wrote down the names of three top recommendations and headed for my nearest big friendly camera store. There in the cupboard was one of the cameras on my list. And it was on special offer. I pointed at it and asked an assistant, “Can I have

45、one of those?” He looked perturbed (不安).“Do you want to try it first?” he said. It didnt quite sound like a question. “Do I need to?” I replied. “Theres nothing wrong with it?” This made him look a bit unhappy and I started to feel bad. “No, no. But you should try it.” he said. “Compare it with the

46、others.”I looked across at the others: shelves of similar cameras along the wall, offering a wide range(范围) of slightly different prices and discounts, with each company selling a range of models based around the same basic box. With so many models to choose from, it seemed that I would have to spen

47、d hours weighing X against Y, always trying to take Z and possibly H into my choice. But when I had finished, I would still have only the same two choices that I had entered the store with: first, soon after I carried my new camera out of the shop, it would be worth half what I paid for it; and seco

48、nd, my wonderful camera would veryquickly be replaced by a new model.In the end, I agreed to try the model I had chosen. The assistant seemed a nice man. So I let him take out my chosen camera from the cupboard, show how it took excellent pictures of some shoppers. and when he started to introduce t

49、he special parts, I stopped him and asked whether I needed to buy a carry-case and a memory card as well.Why do we think that new choices still offer us anything new? Perhaps it is because they offer a chance to prevent facing the fact that our real choices in this culture are far more limited than

50、we would like to imagine.1The shop assistant insisted that the writer should _.Atry the camera to see if there was anything wrong with itBcompare the camera he had chosen with the othersCget more information about different companiesDbelieve him and stop asking questions2What does the writer mean by “it would be worth half what I paid for it”?AThe camera would soon fall in value.BTh