2023学年陕西省西安市临潼区九年级英语第一学期期末联考试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项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、Lucy knew nothing about it _ her sister told her.Abecause Buntil Cif Dsince2、I used to spend lots of time playing computer games. I fell behind my classmates.You

2、sure change. Time should be made good use of your lessons well.Alearning Blearned Cto learn Dlearns3、Granny Li ,let me help you carry the heavy bag! .AIm fine,thanksBIts very kind of youCSure,Id love toDIm glad to hear that4、_ Tom_Maria loves this sport.ABoth, andBNot only, but alsoCBut, andDBoth, o

3、r5、Looking at smart phones_ so much attention of people_ they cant see what is happening along the way. Cant they pay little attention to them and enjoy a beautiful day?Atakes in, thatBtake up, whoCtakes off, when6、Mum, must I finish my homework today? _. You may do it tomorrow morning.ANo, you must

4、ntBNo, you needntCYes, you must7、Mrs. Smith explained the problem clearly _ all of us could understand her.AuntilBalthoughCso thatDas soon as8、In English, we say that sharing a problem is like cutting it in half. So youre halfway to solving a problem just _ talking to someone about it.AwithBbyCin9、T

5、here are many beautiful places to visit in Anhui, _ Mount Huang in autumn.AsimplyBquietlyCluckilyDespecially10、Whether it rains or not makes no _to me, Ill stay at home.AdifferenceBdisappointmentCdifficultyDdisagreement. 完形填空11、 Last weekend at the airport, I had some extra time before going through

6、 security (安检) to catch my plane. While wondering what to do, I decided it was the perfect time and place to 1 for an act of kindness to do.Outside security there was a girl having 2 for sale. I told her that Id like to buy flowers for someone else, and she could decide who to 3 them to. She looked

7、a little confused (迷惑的), so I 4 perhaps she could give them to someone who looked like a little 5 . That was because he or she might need some cheering up.At first, the girl answered, “Thats crazy.” But then I explained a little more about the idea of doing something 6 for a stranger, and she unders

8、tood.“Ill never know how it turns out, ”I said, “ but you will have the opportunity to make someones good day.” At that time, she started to seem excited about it.She went to 7 the flowers out of the water they were sitting in, and I explained, “ Its fine to leave them in there 8 the person who you

9、want to give them comes.”At that point, I think she was between surprise and happiness, because it might be her first time to meet a customer like me. I 9 for the flowers , said goodbye, and joined in the security line. What a nice day I had!1AwaitBleaveCguideDlook2AflowersBcandiesCpaintingsDpancake

10、s3AsellBcompareCgiveDmail4AintroducedBsuggestedCexpectedDoffered5AafraidBfriendlyCspecialDsad6AkindBscaredCrightDsimple7AplantBtakeCgrowDmove8AafterBsinceCuntilDas9ApaidBheadedCspokeDreached. 语法填空12、A robot has started serving customers at a high-tech highway restaurant in Chongqing. After greeting

11、customers at the gate, the robot 1 (name) Amy brings meals to customers. But 2 can a robot avoid walking into customers and the restaurants human staff while walking? In fact, Amy has 3 in-built navigation system (导航系统) that allows it to choose a proper way to reach a customers table without any pro

12、blem. Orders 4 (place) at two tables that double as big touch screens and customers can order food there or simply on their own phones 5 scanning QR code(二维码). After they have ordered their food, diners can pay using a mobile payment app 6 as Alipay or WeChat Pay. While waiting for the orders, custo

13、mers can use the special tables to play games, read some 7(news), and check the traffic and weather conditions for their journey ahead. The robot catches everybodys eyes with 8 (it) human-like appearance. It is really welcomed by customers and the restaurant 9 it not only cuts down much of business

14、cost for the restaurant, but makes diners wait a much 10 (short) time. So the local government is trying to put them into use in the citys other service stations. 阅读理解A13、When I was a child, I used to dream about becoming a fireman. I thought, “Wow, wouldnt it be great to help people put out fires.”

15、As I got older, I want to be like my father. He taught in a university, and I always look up him. So thats why I became a teacher. In many ways, I feel that Im living my dream, I am lucky. Sometimes we have dreams when we are younger,“I want to be a singer,I want to be a scientist.”Well, life may pu

16、sh it in another direction. But dont worry, go for it!We should actively pursue(追求) our dreams. Our dreams wont often pursue us,We should cherish (珍惜) our dreams and make them come true. Everyone has a dream, the question is Can you make yours reality(现实)!1This poem mainly talks about _.AfathersBhap

17、pinessCFiresDdreams2The writers dream was becoming a _, when he was a child.AfiremanBscientistCsingerDteacher3What is the writers father?AA fireman.BA teacher.CA singer.DA scientist.4Which one is true according to the poem?AThe writer can help people put out fires.BThe writer is living his dreams an

18、d lucky.COur dream will often pursue us actively.DEveryone can make his dream come true.B14、It is true that people with better education are usually able to get better jobsIn other words, they have more chances to choose a good job while people with little or no education dontIt seems that the purpo

19、se of education is to make people get jobsBut this isnt accepted by all peopleSome people may think that a person should spend the best years of his life getting education only for a way of livingThis was probably one of the earliest reasons of educationIn fact, if education is just a way of making

20、a living, people dont need to spend so much time in schoolPeople can get education for a living in a short timeSubjects like History and Geography need not be taught to everyoneEven Language and Mathematics need not be taught in detail, eitherHere it is clear that education is much more than teachin

21、g a man to get a way of livingEducation is well-rounded and it is mainly for improving a manIt is not only to teach him to speak, read and write, but also to develop his creative thinking and other abilitiesAfter that, it is to make him a wise man and thankfully enjoy the achievements of humanEducat

22、ion is to make a man lead a better life Educated people are expected to be able to listen to good music, read good books, watch plays and most of all take an interest in the worldI would agree that making a good living is an important reason for education, but certainly not the most important or the

23、 main reason1People with little education usually _Aspend a long time in schoolBhave a good chance to get a jobCspend the best years choosing jobsDhave fewer chances to get a good job2The earliest education was probably to _Amake a man lead a better lifeBteach a man to write and thinkCmake people ge

24、t a way of livingDteach people to read good books3It is expected that educated people will be able to _Aaccept education as a way of livingBtake an interest in the whole worldCdevelop their abilities to make playsDlearn subjects like Language and Maths4The passage mainly tells us that _Aeducation sh

25、ould make a man improveBpeople can get education in a short timeCpeople should be able to get better jobsDall subjects are so important for a way of livingC15、Daughters final song for father By Xu Lingyi, 13, Mercy High School, USWhat is the most surprising thing in summer? A seaside vacation? Some

26、good family time? Or a song that changes your whole life? These all happened to Ronnie, the main character of the book The Last Song (2009). It was written by United States author Nicholas Sparks. Since Ronnies parents divorced (离婚) when she was 14, she had been staying with her mom in New York. Her

27、 father, who used to be her piano teacher, lived alone in North Carolina. She was so angry with her dad that she had not talked with him or played the piano ever since they divorced. However, the summer before she turned 18, her mom sent her to North Carolina. At first, Ronnie was frustrated about i

28、t. But things changed when her dad found some turtle (海龟) eggs. She learned more about the turtles at the local aquarium (水族馆) and set up a cage to protect the eggs.The turtle broke the tough（坚固的）wall between Ronnie and her dad. However, it was on the day the eggs hatched（孵化）that Ronnie found out he

29、r dad was dying of cancer. That was why her mom asked her to visit him. Ronnie was very upset. She started playing the piano again and wrote a song for him before he died. Ronnie deeply impressed me. Though she looks rebellious (叛逆的) in the book, she is gentle. She even slept outside the whole night

30、 just to protect the turtle eggs. She loves her father.It is a meaningful story. It teaches us about the relationship with our parents and how to express love to our parents.1The Last song _.Awas written by Ronnie Bis a book whose main character is RonnieCdescribed the life of North Carolina Dtells

31、us how the turtle hatches eggs2Which one is NOT true about Ronnies story?ARonnies parents divorced when she was 14.BRonnie stayed with her mom after the divorce.CRonnies dad used to teach her to play the piano.DRonnie kept a good relationship with her dad even after the divorce.3Whats the meaning of

32、 frustrated in paragraph 2?AUnhappy BAfraid. CExcited. DHappy.4What happened during Ronnies stay with her dad?ARonnie and her dads relationship got worse. BRonnie found that her dad got married.CRonnie refused to play the piano again. DRonnie found that her dad was dying of cancer.5Which of the foll

33、owing is the writer Xu Lingyis opinion ?AXu doesnt like Ronnie because she is rebellious.BXu thinks it was wrong that Ronnie slept outside the whole night.CXu learns a lot about the relationship with parents from the book.DXu doesnt know how to express love to her parents.D16、When someone who is in

34、good health dies suddenly ,there is usually an inquest(审问)A coroner(验尸官)will do itHis job is to find out exactly how a person diedIf there is nothing suspicious(可疑的)about the death，he will decide that the person died fromnatural causes or an accidentif, however ,he is suspicious，he may decide that t

35、he persons death was caused by a person or persons unknownOne day the coroner was trying to find out exactly what had caused the death of a local businessman，Henry WatsonThe mans wife was explaining somethingShe was very sad and had to stop from time to timeThe coroner did not want to make her sadde

36、r than necessary ,but he had to find out the truthThere were questions he had to ask“MrsWatson，I know this is painful for you，”he said，“but i want you to think very carefully and then answer my questionsYou and your husband were having dinner at homeIs that correct? ”“Yes”Suddenly he fell to the flo

37、or? ”“Yes”“You stood up and hurried to him ?You knelt(跪下)beside him ?His stomach was in great pain? ”“Yes”“Did he say anything? ”The wife kept her head down“Please，MrsWatson，you must answer the questionWhat were his last words? ”The wife took a deep breath and then spoke“He said，”She replied in a ve

38、ry low voice，“Im not surprised that seafood we had for dinner cost you only 50 cents，”1What is the purpose(目的)of an inquest when a healthy person dies suddenly?ATo help the poor familyBTo do a research on deathCTo find out the cause of deathDTo ask questions about the person2Where did Henry Watson d

39、ie?AIn his company BIn a restaurantCIn a fish shop DAt home3What was the probable cause of Henry Watsons death?AEating the food that went badBGetting too oldCHaving a serious heart attackDBeing murdered by his cook4According to the story ,what would probably happen to the wife after this inquest?ASh

40、e would become a bad womanBShe would never buy any seafoodCShe would be much healthierDShe would ask the coroner to keep the secretE17、Someday in the future we may not need to have money in our pockets. Is life easier when people dont need to carry anycurrencyat all? Is money heavy to carry? Is it s

41、afe to carry money? Maybe in the future each of us will have only one small plastic credit card. We will use it to buy all the things we now buy with money. We will not need money to pay for things.Of course we may still have some of the same problems with cards we now have with money. Sometimes we

42、lose money. Maybe we will lose the cards. Maybe someone will take the card. Someone may even make a card that looks like our card. Since we cant buy anything without our cards, the credit card may be no better than currency.Is there something easier to use than credit card? Each of us has a thumbpri

43、nt(拇指纹). No two thumbprints are the same. Maybe someday the government will keep peoples thumbprints with a number. When you want to buy something you will put your thumb on a machine or a computer. Each store or business will have one. Everyones thumbprint will be in the computers. It will be very

44、difficult to lose our thumbprints! It will be difficult for someone to steal it or to make one like it.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1The underlined word “currency” probably means _here.Athumbs BcoinsCplastic card Dpaper money2Our thumbprints may be used in the future because _.Aeach store will have a co

45、mputerBeach persons thumbprint is differentCthey will help each storeDcomputers need them3Which of the following is NOT TRUE?AEach person has a different thumbprintBThere are some problems with the use of credit cards.CThere are no currency problems.DThere are easier things to use than credit cards.

46、4Which of the following gives the main idea of the second paragraph?ACredit cards may be no better than currency.BWe use credit cards because money may be stolen.CWe have many problems with money.DCredit cards are worse than currency.5The writer wants to tell us_.Awe will use credit cards in the fut

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