新疆吐鲁番市高昌区第一中学2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。. 单项选择1、Lisa, you speak French？Yes, but only a little.AneedBmustCmayDcan2、He couldnt _ an answer when I asked him why he was late.Acome ov

2、erBcatch up withCcome outDcome up with3、How often do you go swimming in summer?_. I cant swim at all.AAlways BNever CSometimes DSeldom4、What do you think of Jim?He is a serious boy. Whenever he _ the tasks, he will try his best to finish them well.Awill be givenBwill giveCgivesDis given5、At first we

3、 doubted Erics discovery.Later it was made after he gave a lot of examples.AbelievableBenjoyableCcomfortableDavailable6、_ air pollution, such as smog (雾霾), _ our health, we should do something like wearing a mask (面罩).AStop, to hurtBTo stop, hurtingCStopping, to hurt7、Im not sure whether I can hold

4、a party in the open air, because it _ the weather.Astands for Bdepends on Clives on Dagrees with8、-Peter, please send us postcards well know where you have visited.-No problem.AbutBorCforDso9、Im sorry I _ my exercise book at home this morning.It doesnt matter. Dont forget _ it here this afternoon.Al

5、eft; to takeBforgot; bringingCleft; to bringDforgot; to bring10、Parents always want to _their children with the best education, they should also remind them _ crazy about the smartphones.Afill; to be Bcover; to beCprovide; not to be Dcompare; not to be. 完形填空11、完形填空 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个

6、选项中，选择最佳选项。 The Power of StoryWhen my dog Gracie disappeared six years ago, I really learned what I believe. Gracie escaped from our backyard around 2:00 p.m. We searched the neighborhood for hours but had no _. We put up advertisements, and by dark, we returned home, exhausted (精疲力竭). On the second

7、 day, I called my animal doctor, the SPCA, and the animal shelter (收容所). Nothing. I felt lost. If I knew Gracie had been _, I would have been heartbroken. If I knew she was caught somewhere, I would save her. If I knew she had found a better home, I would be 1 yet relieved (放心的). But how do I deal w

8、ith the unknown? Wait patiently? Search endlessly? Give up? The third day, while I was searching in the woods with my friend Rhea, I told her losing Gracie was like losing faith (信任) in everything. Rhea smiled and said, “You know, maybe Gracies on a great adventure.” It seems _, but I felt better th

9、en. Rheas words 2 me what, as a writer, I surely have faith in: the power of story. As one writer said, all we have is stories. Its what holds our life together. We call stories science, some stories myth (神话), but imagine hearing for the first time that the world may be round. Such stories only bec

10、ome real when we 3 them. And some stories are never supported with scientific facts, but they still seem to hold true. For example, ten years earlier, Id dreamt that I should get a _, and by that evening, Gracie came into my life. When people would ask what kind of dog she was, I would say Muppet wo

11、lf terrier (小猎狗). It was something I 4 because I believed Gracie was half dog, half wolf. So why not imagine now that she was off on an adventure exploring her wolf side? The fourth day started with me finding a 5 on the sidewalk, Id always thought of finding money as a good sign. And I was sure Gra

12、cie would come home on the fifth day. I guess it was another story to hold on to. On Day Five, I was at a friends house when her phone rang. I knew immediately it was news about Gracie. And I was right. When I finally saw her in my hallway, I cried. “My wolf days are _.” Gracie seemed to say. “Im ba

13、ck to being a dog”. Or so is the story I choose to believe. 1A luckB reason C good D problem 2A keptB sold C stolen D killed 3A madB worried C sadD moved 4A rightB strange C reasonableD real 5A ordered B. warned C reminded D suggested 6A hear B know C believeD read 7A dog B prizeC story D house 8A l

14、ooked up B built up C set up D made up 9A card B coin C phoneD book 10A lasting B exciting C short D over . 语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个恰当的或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。People in different countries have different _ （way） of doing things. Something that is polite in one country may be quite _ (polite) in ano

15、ther. In Britain, you mustnt lift your bowl to your mouth when you are _ (have) some soup. But its different in China. And in Japan you even neednt worry _ making noises when you have it. It shows that you are enjoying it. But it is regarded as bad manners in Britain. If you are a _ (visit) in Mongo

16、lia, what manners do they expect you to have? They expect you to have a loud“burp”(打嗝)after you finish _ (eat). Burping shows that you liked the food.In Britain, you should try not to put your hands on the table when youre having a meal. In Mexico, however, guests are _ (expect) to keep their hands

17、on the table during a meal. But in Arab countries you must _ (be) very careful with the hands. You mustnt eat with left hand. Arabs consider it very bad manners eating with the left hand. So, what should you do _ you are on a visit in another country? You can ask the native people to help you or jus

18、t watch _ (careful) and follow them. 阅读理解A13、Summer vacations should be relaxed for students. However, many of them use the opportunity to take part in summer project. Xu Dan,a 15-year-old girl , loves vacations because it means she can spend more time volunteering. She believes that volunteering ha

19、s cts instead. changed her life and made her a better person.Two years ago, Xu was a shy girl. One day, she saw a group of volunteers picking up trash in the street. Since she had no plans for the summer vacation and wanted to make some friends, she decided to join them.“I used to think volunteering

20、 was nothing more than picking up trash. Now I know that the aim of volunteer work is helping others and gaining self-esteem(自尊),”Xu says. Her volunteering schedule is full: teaching migration workers(外来务工人员) children English from Mondays to Fridays, picking up trash on Saturdays, and visiting old p

21、eople on Sundays.For Xu, visiting old people is the most meanful activity. “I help them clean their homes and cut their hair. I talk to them and listen to their life stories. These are just small things, but every time I help others I feel more confident about myself,” Xu says.According to Xu, the p

22、ositive energy(正能量) from volunteering influences the way she deals with people and sees the world. “I can see things from other peoples point of view and look at things more positively. I think Im going to hold on to it all my life.” she says.1Xu Dan loves to spend more time_ during vacations.Astudy

23、ing Breading Ctraveling Dvolunteering2When did Xu Dan start volunteering?AWhen she was 14 years old. BWhen she was 15 years old.CTwo years ago DThree years ago.3Why did Xu Dan decide to join volunteers at first?AShe didnt have any plans for the summer vacationBShe wanted to make some friendsCShe wan

24、ted to get more experiences.DBoth A and B4What does Xu Dan do on Sundays according to her volunteering schedule?AShe visits sick people.BShe visits old peopleCShe picks up trash .DShe teaches migration workers children English .5Which of the following is NOT ture according to the passage?AXu Dan bel

25、ieves that volunteering has changed her life.BXu Dan used to think volunteering was just picking up trash.CXu Dan thinks teaching English is the most meanful activity.DXu Dan will continue volunteering.B14、Can a soft-looking girl be tough(坚韧的) inside? Taiwans pop singer Evonne Xu is like this. If sh

26、e thinks something is right, she goes out of her way to do it.“If anyone around me gets treated unfairly,” she said, “I cant pretend not to see. I feel its my duty to speak out and protect their rights.” Her friends sometimes advise her not to invite trouble, but she isnt afraid.She was born in a ho

27、spital in Texas, America, where she was the only Asia baby. A lot of people came to look at her. She was so pretty that she was called “Snow White”.Xu grew up with Western kids, doing the same things together. But she said her Chinese parents were much stricter than American parents. Even so, Xu did

28、 not want to lie to her parents like many kids did. “I could have told them I was going to the library to study, when in fact I was going to a party,” she said, “But it would have made me feel very bad. I would rather argue with them for my rights.”“And it did work,” she said, “It helped them know m

29、e better and trust me, and now we get on very well.”1The underlined phrases in the first paragraph means .Ato get off BTo get in the wayCto go away Dto try ones best2What does Xu think of Chinese parents and American parents?AChinese parents are better than American parents.BChinese parents are not

30、as good as American parents.CAmerican parents are not as strict with their kids as Chinese parents.DAmerican parents are more worried about their kids than Chinese parents.3What can we know about Evonne Xu according to the passage?AShe is always ready to say and do what she thinks right.BHer parents

31、 are both Americans.CShe often argues with her parents, so they dont get on well.DShe prefers dancing to singing.C15、Bob was happy. He was at a new school， and students there were friendly. “Hi， Bob!” some students greeted him， but some students said “Hi， Peter!” Bob didnt understand. He asked one s

32、tudent， “Why do some students call me Peter?”“Oh， thats easy to answer，” the student said. “Peter was a student here last year. Now he is in a different school. You look like Peter. Some students thought that you were Peter.”Bob wanted to meet Peter. He got Peters address from a student and went to

33、Peters house. Peter opened the door. Bob couldnt believe his eyes. He looked really like Peter! Bob and Peter had the same colour eyes and the same smile. They had the same black hair. They also had the same birthday. And they both were adopted(领养) by two different families.Bob and Peter found out t

34、hat they were twin brothers. Soon after the boys were born， one family adopted Bob， and another family adopted Peter. Bobs family never knew about Peter， and Peters family never knew about Bob.Soon Bob and Peters story appeared in the newspaper. There was a photo of Bob and Peter next to the story.

35、A young man named John saw the photo in the newspaper. John couldnt believe his eyes. He looked exactly like Bob and Peter! He had the same black hair. He had the same birthday. And he， too， was adopted by another family.Later John met Bob and Peter. When Bob and Peter saw John， they couldnt believe

36、 their eyes. John looked really like them! Why did John look really like Bob and Peter? You can guess. Bob and Peter are not twins. Bob， Peter and John aretriplets.1Some students in Bobs new school thought _.AJohn was Peter BBob was JohnCPeter was John DBob was Peter2Bob saw Peter _.Aat Peters house

37、 Bat schoolCat Johns house Dat Bobs house3John knew the story of Bob and Peter from _.Aa newspaper Bthe Internet Chis classmates DTV4The underlined word “triplets” means “_”.A挚友 B双胞胎 C三胞胎 D兄弟D16、 (An excerpt of After Twenty Years)There was now a cold rain falling and the wind was stronger. The few p

38、eople walking along that street were hurrying, trying to keep warm. At the door of the shop stood the man who had come a thousand miles to meet a friend, Jimmy Wells. Twenty years ago, they agreed to meet here tonight. Such a meeting could not be certain. But he waited.About twenty minutes he waited

39、, and then a tall man in a long coat came hurrying across the street. He went directly to the waiting man.“Is that you, Bob?” he asked, doubtfully.“Is that you, Jimmy Wells?” cried Bob.The new man took Bobs hands in his. “Its Bob! It surely is. I was certain I would find you here if you were still a

40、live. Twenty years is a long time. The old restaurant is gone, Bob. I wish it were here, so that we could have another dinner in it. Has the West been good to you?”“It gave me everything I asked for. Youve changed, Jimmy. I never thought you were so tall.”“Oh, I grew a little after I was twenty.”“Ar

41、e you doing well in New York, Jimmy?”“Well enough. I work for the city. Come on, Bob. Well go to a place I know, and have a good long talk about old times.”The two men started along the street, arm in arm. Bob, the man from the West, was beginning to tell the story of his life. The other, with his c

42、oat up to his ears, listened with interest.At the corner stood a shop bright with electric lights. When they came near, each turned to look at the others face.The man from the West stopped suddenly and pulled his arm away. “Youre not Jimmy Wells,” he said. “Twenty years is a long time, but not long

43、enough to change the shape of a mans nose.”“It sometimes changes a good man into a bad one,” said the tall man. “Youve been under arrest for ten minutes, Bob. Chicago policemen thought you might be coming to New York. They told us to watch for you. Are you coming with me quietly? Thats wise. But fir

44、st here is something I was asked to give you. You may read it here at the window. Its from a policeman named Wells.”1Where did the story happen?AIn a restaurant.BIn Chicago.CIn the West.DIn New York.2In which order did the following events take place?a. Bob found out his new man wasnt his friend.b.

45、The tall man gave Bob a note from Wells. c. Bob waited at the door of a shop.d. They had a talk about Bobs life in the West.e. The new man came to meet him.Ac-e-d-a-b.Be-b-c-a-d.Cc-d-a-e-b.De-c-a-b-d.3What can we infer (推断) from the story?ATime may change a good man into a bad one.BThe police would

46、make some notes on Bob.CBob came from the far West to meet his friend.DThey promised to meet each other 20 years ago.E17、A short Chinese man is one of the biggest men in the world right now. He is Jack Ma ( Ma Yun), the Chairman (董事局主席) of Alibaba Group. On Sept. 19, 2014, Alibaba went public(上市) an

47、d raised $25 billion. Ma, a former English teacher, has become the richest man in China.Born in 1964 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Ma grew up as a happy kid. When he was a teenager, he wanted to learn English. Every morning, he got up at 5 a.m., rode his bike for 40 minutes to a hotel near the West Lake an

48、d talked with foreign tourists in English. He diditfor nine years, rain or shine.The experience made him an excellent English speaker and also opened his eyes to the outside world. In 1994, Ma Yun heard about the Internet for the first time. And on a 1995 trip to the US, Ma was shown the Internet fo

49、r the first time. He searched the word “beer” on Yahoo, and found that there was nothing there about China. Seeing the chance, Ma returned to China and set up a website called China Pages without even knowing much about computers.Four years later, Ma, his wife and his friends set up Alibaba in Hangz

50、hou. He believed in the Internet business potential(潜力) when few other Chinese did. 15 years later, Alibaba has developed into the worlds largest e-commerce company (电子商务公司), owning popular shopping websites like Taobao and Tmall.1The underline word “ it” in the second paragraph refers to _.Ariding

51、a bikeBteaching EnglishCplaying on computersDpracticing English with foreigners2In 1995, Ma Yun was shown _ for the first time in the US.Abeer on Yahoo BChinese pagesCthe Internet De-commerce3Alibaba was set up in the year_.A1994 B1995 C1999 D20044Which of the following is NOT true according to the

52、passage?AThe first website Ma Yun set up was Taobao.BAlibaba raised a lot of money after it went public.CMa Yun began to learn English when he was a teenager.DMa Yun believed the Internet business would have a bright future.5What does this passage mainly tell us?AHow Ma Yun made history.BThe history

53、 of Alibaba GroupCHow Ma Yun learned English.DThe development of e-commerce in china.F18、 It seems that a cat and a mouse just cant get along well. Cats always like to catch mice. When a mouse meets a cat, the mouse will try to run away as fast as possible.Once upon a time, on a sunny fall afternoon

54、, a young mouse ran around for fun under a tall tree by himself. He kicked up a small piece of rock. The rock went up to the air then dropped down hitting a baby cat. The baby cat was only a few weeks old. She looked at the mouse and said to herself, “He must have lots of power because he could kick

55、 up a piece of rock to hit me.” She felt scared.It made the young mouse very proud. He told his friends, the other mice, “Everybody says that a mouse is afraid of a cat, but today a cat was afraid of me.” So the mouse said that he would not run away any more. His friends explained that it was just a

56、n accident. The baby cat was too young to know a mouse. When the baby cat grew up to become a big cat, it would be different. So the other mice advised the young mouse that he must still run away when he saw a cat. But the self-important mouse would not take the advice.One year later, the baby cat g

57、rew up and became a big cat. One day, under the same tall tree, when the big cat showed up, all the mice ran away except the young mouse. He remained staying there without moving.In another minute, the most stupid mouse was killed by the cat without realizing the reason.1On a sunny fall afternoon, went up to hit a baby cat.Aa tall treeBa piece of rockCa young mouseDa large stone2The young mouse was very proud because .Athe mouse caught the catBthe