2023学年山西省阳泉市平定县英语九上期末学业水平测试模拟试题含解析

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、-The man I saw yesterday _ around my house again.-Lets call the police right now.Awas walking Bhas walked Cis walking2、Because of the drivers carelessness, a terr

2、ible accident happened on Highway 101 yesterday.Atook the place Boccurred Cwas seen Dtakes place3、I wont go to see the film tonight, because I _ my ticket.AlostBhave lostCwill loseDdidnt have4、The Three Gorges Dam produces _ for millions of people in China.AtreasureBpollutionCelectricity.Dtechnology

3、5、-_do you brush your teeth?-Twice or more a day.AHow soon BHow far CHow long DHow often6、Many of his classmates wondered _.Ahow can he improve his English so muchBhow he can improve his English so muchChow could he improve his English so muchDhow he could improve his English so much7、We should not

4、look down upon small mistakes, or they_ lead to big accidents.Amust Bneed Cshould Dmight8、Dad, its a long way from our home to the park!You mean its _ to take a taxi?ApopularBpossibleCimportantDnecessary9、- How is your father feeling today?- Much _. He cant go to work today.AbadBworseCbetterDbadly10

5、、Will you fix up the broken robot according to the , Tommy?No problem.Ainvention Binformation Cinstruction Dintroduction. 完形填空11、 Last summer, we went hiking to mountains in the countryside. On the top of the mountains, we enjoyed cool wind 1 quietly near our ears. And we watched white clouds walkin

6、g freely in the sky, clear streams running happily in the valley(山谷), and 2 insects flying gladly in the air. We were happy to 3 wild flowers and fruits, and caught beautiful butterflies in the valley. I lay on the grass to watch the 4 sky and enjoyed the peace of the valley. Suddenly a tiny insect

7、flew into my left ear. It made so many noises that I feel 5 . So I covered my ears to stop the air from entering my ear. My friends helped me to find some 6 to get the insect out, but failed. The insect must 7 in the valley. It happened to fly into the your ear. a little girl said 8 , Ive an idea. S

8、he led me to a dark place, and covered my right ear. Then she used a torch(手电筒) to light my left ear. I felt comfortable slowly. In the torch 9 , an insect flew out of my left ear. Maybe we neednt 10 about the insects that flew into our ears. Give some light to them, they will fly towards the light.

9、1AblowingBplayingCsmilingDpushing2AhelpfulBthankfulCsuccessfulDcolorful3AgrowBpickCfeedDdesign4AblueBgreenCorangeDcoffee5AhappyBnoisyCproudDterrible6AwaysBstylesCnewsDhabits7Aget hurtBget lostCget tiredDget angry8AdeeplyBangrilyCeasilyDcalmly9AsoundBlightCnoiseDshape10AblowBthinkCworryDtalk. 语法填空12、

10、 I was feeling a little sad because my mother had lost her job. One day, while I1 (walk) on the street, I heard that a beautiful piece of piano music2(play) above the noise of the people. I walked more slowly 3 (find) out where it was coming from. Then I saw a young lady sitting at a piano. She was

11、singing songs about love, believing yourself and keeping on4(try). The way she was singing made me 5 (relax). I stood there quietly, watching her playing on such a crowded New York square. I thought that she must be brave enough to perform in front of so many people.She noticed me. I walked over and

12、 6 (tell) her how good her music sounded. Thank you. she said. I have been going through a hard time recently, but youve made me hopeful again. I said to her.Im glad that I could help, she replied. Why are you so sad?Well, my mom 7 (lose) her job, and Im not sure what to do .Did you notice the way y

13、ou were walking? Your head was down. she said. 8 (not be) upset, because opportunity comes in different ways and if your head is down, you might not see it. You should smile more . lift your head up.I looked at her, amazed at how she was encouraging me. Why are you playing the piano here now? I aske

14、d her with a smile.She explained that she saw a lot of unhappy people in the world and she tried to cheer them up by playing music. I smiled a little wilder, realizing that no difficulties could stop me from going on. 阅读理解A13、How many animals are killed for human use every year in the United States?

15、 The numbers are in the billions, and these are just the ones we know about. Lets break it down.How many animals are killed for food? According to Farm Animal Rights Movement, about 10 billion land animals are killed every year for food in the United States, and about 58 billion are killed around th

16、e world. Whats more, this does not even include wild animals.How many animals are killed for experiments? From 17 million to 100 million! The numbers are difficult to tell because most animals used in experiments are not reported.How many animals are killed for fur? Every year, over 40 million anima

17、ls are killed for fur around the world. About 30 million animals are raised on fur farms and killed, about 10 million wild animals are killed for fur, and this does not include sea animals and those that are injured and die later.How many animals are killed by hunters? According to In Defense of Ani

18、mals, hunters kill the most animals every year. Over 200 million animals are killed by hunters in the United States every year. This does not include animals that are injured and die later and those who die after their mothers are killed.If these numbers are shocking enough for you and you want to d

19、o something to help, act out at this very moment. Refuse wild animals on dinner tables, say no to fur coats and try your best to protect the environment. Also, dont forget to tell the numbers above to the people around you.1How many animals are killed every year for food around the world?AAbout 30 m

20、illion. BAbout 10 billion.CAbout 40 million. DAbout 58 billion.2Who kills the most animals?AFarmers. BScientists.CHunters. DMother animals.3Which is NOT the reason why people kill animals according to this article?AFor fur. BFor food.CFor experiments. DFor environment.4Why does the writer use so man

21、y numbers in the article?ATo tell us animals are humans best friends.BTo show which country kills the most animals.CTo hope us to do something to protect the animals.DTo tell us there are many animals around the world.B14、Many young people all over the world love to travel and see the world. Have yo

22、u heard of backpackers? They are normally young people who travel cheaply with just one bag and comfortable walking boots. They buy local food in supermarkets to save money and at the same time become friends with local people.Some people prefer adventure tours. Brave people may try bungee(蹦极) jumpi

23、ng from the bridge overlooking the Victoria Falls in Africa with only a rope around their legs. Some enjoy the challenge of rock climbing in the Alps in Switzerland. Others may go ice skiing in the Rocky Mountains in the USAHave you ever heard of an ecotourism (生态旅游)? It means a holiday in which peo

24、ple come close to nature but are very careful not to destroy the nature beauty or living things in the area. How can this be possible? Lets read an interview with people who enjoyed a swimming with dolphins tour.Interviewer what was the most exciting part of your holiday?Sharon from South Africa I f

25、elt excited when I heard the sound of wild dolphins beside me in the water and then swimming directly under me. An image I will never forget.Xavier from Portugal There were two dolphins below us swimming downwards. One stopped and looked back at me as if to say “What are those strange things?” Fanta

26、stic!Interviewer Did you feel that your holiday helped local people and areas to keep their beautiful environment?Jane from New Zealand The hotel and the whale and dolphin watching companies hire local people. They used to hunt those whales and dolphins, but now they can earn money from tourism and

27、mustnt kill whales and dolphins. Not many boats are used at the same time so these animals arent disturbed. The boat companies also work to educate the local schools about the importance of protecting these wonderful animals.Helen from England I am glad they are not killing the whales and dolphins a

28、ny more, but the cars and boats use fuel(燃料) which could cause pollution and make the sea dirtier.Well, what do you think? Thousands of people visit the Forbidden City or the Great Wall of China every year. Do you think thats a good thing, or do you feel that Chinas important tourist attractions can

29、 be affected? Are there any ways of sharing your treasures (珍宝) but keeping them in good condition?1From the first paragraph, backpackers are young people_.Avisiting historical places in ChinaBtraveling cheaply with just one bagCwho love to travel and see the world aloneDwho love to buy local things

30、 as souvenirs2What cant you do when you take an ecotourism?ACome close to nature in the holiday carefully.BProtect the living things in the area.CBe careful not to destroy the nature beauty.DKeep the local people unhappy.3Sharon, Xavier, Jane and Helen think the tours are helpful EXCEPT_.Athe hotel

31、and the companies hire local people to help them earn moneyBlocal people used to hunt and kill whales and dolphins but now they dontCnot many boats are used at the same time so animals arent disturbedDthe cars and boats use fuel to cause pollution and make the sea dirtier4According to the passage, w

32、hich of the following is NOT true?AIts a cheap and popular way to travel and see the world as a backpacker.BWe believe an ecotourism can greatly protect the nature beauty and living things.CChinas tourist attractions can be protected because of being visited by tourists.DWed better find good ways to

33、 share our treasures and keep them good.C15、Many of us feel uneasy when someone stands too close to us, talks to us too loudly or makes eye contact with us for too long. But have you ever wondered why those things make you uncomfortable?Its all about personal space, which means not only the imaginar

34、y space around the body, but also the space around all the senses. People feel that their space is being violated(侵犯)when they meet with an unwelcome sound, smell or look. This is probably why a man on a crowded bus shouting into his mobile phone or a woman next to you putting on strong perfume(香水)m

35、akes you feel angry.Whether people have had a stronger desire(渴望)to protect their personal space in recent times is hard to say. Yet studies of airlines show that people have a strong desire to have space to themselves. In a survey by Trip Advisor, a travel website, people said that if they had to p

36、ay more for some extra service, they would rather have larger seats than extra food.Although people may need their personal space, some hardly realize it. For example, people on a bus who hold newspapers in front of their faces to read in fact keep a distance from strangers.Go and watch a library ta

37、ble. You will notice that one of the corner seats will usually be taken first .because they are the farthest way. What if someone sits opposite to you? Maybe you will pile up books as if to make a wall.Preference(偏好)for personal space are different from culture to culture. Scientists have found that

38、 Americans generally prefer more personal space than people from other cultures. In Latin(拉丁人的)cultures, however, people are more comfortable standing close to each other.1Who might feel his personal space is safe according to the passage?AA person who has to sit next to a lady putting on strong per

39、fume.BA person who has been watched by a stranger for a long time.CA person who hears strange noises when reading at home.DA Latin boy who is chatting with a friend sitting close to him.2What can we know from the survey by Trip Advisor?APeople need smaller personal .pace in recent times than before.

40、BPeople have a wrong desire for personal space in recent times.CThere are not enough seats on the plane to meet peoples needs.DFood service is better provided than seats on the plane.3Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe space around the body is more needed than that around a

41、ll the senses.BIf you hold newspapers on the bus, your personal space wont be violated.CPeople usually choose the corner seats first in a library for personal space.DDifferent cultures share the same preferences for personal space.D16、When we consider the plastic packages we use every day, we might

42、think about the harm to the environment. But few of us wonder whether or not these packages might actually be bad for our health. In fact, scientists in the UK believe that “plastic pollution could be about to get personal” for British teenagers.According to a report in the Sunday Times in February,

43、 scientists at Exeter University tested 94 students aged 17-19 and found mark of a chemical called Bisphenol A(BPA,双酚 A) in the bodies of86% the teenagers.BPA, explained Science Daily, is widely added to plastic packages to make them strong. The chemical can be found in plastic bags and water bottle

44、s. DVDs, CDs and sunglasses also have BPATo understand the possible dangers of BPA, we have to understand the human endocrine( 内分泌的) system. The endocrine system produces something special which affects our growth slowly. Once inside the body, BPA influences the human endocrine system and may affect

45、 some body functions.The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of BPA in the making of baby bottles in order to stop BPA going into baby bodies. And some worry BPA may cause diabetes(糖尿 病) and heart conditions, but they are not sure. So, if you really want to continue using plastic bott

46、les,you can do that, but dont forget to recycle them.1Which of the following things dont have BPA according to the article?APlastic bags. BGlass bottles. CSunglasses. DWater bottles.2What did the scientists at Exeter University find?ABPA makes no difference to the students.BIts hard to get rid of BP

47、A inside the body.CBPA causes great harm to teenagers health.DMany tested teenagers have BPA in the bodies.3What can we learn about BPA from the article?AIts just harmful to our environment.BIts widely used in plastic packages.CIts added to plastic to make it clearer.DIts no longer allowed in food p

48、ackages.4Whats the Chinese meaning of the underlined “banned” in the article?A禁止. B管理. C控制. D减少.5Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article?APlastic prevents the body from growing fast.BBPA will cause diabetes and heart diseases.CBPA may make the body behave differently.DWe m

49、ust keep away from the plastic bottles.E17、The greatest sales woman in the world today doesnt mind if you call her a girl. Thats because Markita Andrews made more than $80,000 by selling cookies when she was 13 years old.Andrews and her mother shared a dream of traveling around the world. Once while

50、 reading a magazine ad, Andrews found that the person who sold the most cookies could win a free trip for two around the world. She decided to give it a try.To make her dream come true, Andrews went door to door every day after school and repeated, “Hi, I have a dream. Im earning a trip around the w

51、orld for my mom and me by selling cookies. ” Then she asked,” Would you like to buy one or two dozen boxes of cookies?”Andrews kept asking for a whole year, no matter how heavily it was raining or snowing outside. Her hard work_. She sold 42,000 boxes of cookies that year and she won her trip around

52、 the world.Andrews is no smarter than thousands of other people. The key to her success is that she has found the secret of selling: Ask, Ask, Ask! Many people fail before they even begin because they fail to ask for what they want.It takes courage to ask for what you want. And , as Andrews has disc

53、overed, the more you ask, the easier ( and more fun) it gets.根据短文内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1How old was Andrews when she made more than $80,000?AShe was 13 years old then.BAfter she and mother travelled around the world.CBefore she sold cookies.DWhen she was making cookies in the street.2_ gave Andrews t

54、he idea to sell cookies.AAn advertisement in the magazineBHer dream to travel around the worldCHer motherDHer friends3According to the passage, what does the underlined phrase “paid off” mean?A努力工作 B为付款C全部还清 D带来好结果，成功4Which of the following is NOT true?AAndrew and her mother had a same dream.BAccord

55、ing to the ad, two people could tour the world.CAndrews sold 42,000 cookies.DAndrews kept working even though it was raining heavily outside.5How did Andrew succeed?ABecause she was young when she started doing things.BBecause she knew how to sell well and she worked really hard at it.CBecause her m

56、other helped her a lot.DBecause she wanted to travel around the world.F18、A businessman was once deep in debt（债务）and could see no way out. He sat on a park bench, head in hands, wondering if anything could save his company.Suddenly an old man appeared in front of him. “I can see that something is tr

57、oubling you,” he said. After listening to the businessmans trouble, the old man said, “I believe I can help you.”He asked the man his name, wrote out a check（支票）and pushed it into his hand, saying, “Take this money. Meet me here exactly one year from today, and you can pay me back at that time.” The

58、n he turned and disappeared.The businessman saw his hand a check for $500,000, signed by John DRockefeller. One of the richest man in the world.“It can solve my problem at once!” the businessman realized. But instead, he decided to put the check in his safe. Just knowing it was there that might give

59、 him the strength（力量）to work out a way to save his business, he thought.With renewed optimism（乐观精神）, he did better in his business. Within a few months, he was out of debt and making money once again.Exactly one year later, he returned to the park with the check. At the agreed-upon（约定的）time, the old

60、 man appeared. But just as the businessman was about to hand back the check and share his successful story, a nurse came running up and caught the old man.“Im so glad I caught him!” she cried. “I hope he hasnt been troubling you. Hes always escaping from the hospital and telling people hes John DRoc