2023学年广东省深圳市南山外国语学校英语九年级第一学期期末检测模拟试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷考生请注意：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、The players in Super Brain can work out different problems in a very short time. they are! They have super brains indeed.AHow interestin

2、gBHow amazingCWhat interestingDWhat amazing2、- Why didnt you cry for help when you were robbed?- If I opened my mouth at that time, they might find my four gold teeth. That would be _!AbadBmuch worseCworstDthe worst3、 What are you talking about, boys? A movie about teenagers _ we watched last night.

3、AwhoBwhichCwhat4、In western culture, people are not supposed to ask a lady .Awhere she comes fromBwhether has she got marriedChow old she isDhow much does she weigh5、Can you hear Mary _ when you pass her room?AsingBsingingCto singDsang6、Mike and Ted are twins. _ are from Australia.AWeBYouCTheyDThem7

4、、_ you do in the future, you should try your best to do it well.AHoweverBWheneverCWhoeverDWhatever8、The passage and checked carefully before it was open to the public.ApolishedBwas polishedCpolishes9、Mary prefers weekdays to weekends because shes _on weekends.AbusyBmuch busierCthe busiestDbusiest10、

5、I didnt know Miss Yang was years old until she told me about that.AfiftyBfiftiesCfiftieth. 完形填空11、Choose the best answer and complete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文)Wright brothers: pioneers of the planeHundreds of years ago, most people thought that human beings would 1 fly. Yet two brothers tried to br

6、eak the limits (界限). Orville and Wilbur Wright were the pioneers (先驱) of airplanes.Orville Wright 2 on August 19, 1871 and his older brother, Wilbur Wright, came to the world on April 16, 1867 in the US. The two started their career (职业) by running a printing (印刷) business and later a bicycle repair

7、 shop. But they spent their 3 time working on a flying machine. “If birds can fly for long periods of time, then 4 cant I?” Orville Wright said. The brothers studied how birds move through the air and tried to use it on their models.Finally, on Dec 17, 1903, their first plane took off in the air. Th

8、e plane had a wingspan (翼展) of 40 feet (about 12 meters). The brothers controlled (控制) it by moving a cradle (支架). Modern aviation was born.The Wright brothers were not the first to 5 and fly experimental aircraft. But they were the first to invent (发明) aircraft controls. These controls allowed the

9、6 to fly the aircraft effectively (有效地).So, next time, when you are enjoying yourself on an airplane, remember to say thank you to the two brothers.1AhardlyBsometimesCquiteDalways2Abecame famousBwas bornChad a good timeDgave up3AfreeBimportantCenjoyableDuninteresting4AwhatBwhenCwhereDwhy5AdropBreply

10、CkeepDbuild6ApolicemanBrobberCpilotDwaiter. 语法填空12、V.阅读填空，在空白处填入适当的内容（填写1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you sometimes feel sad or worried? When youre feeling down, you may turn on some ice cream to eat even 1 youre already full. It means that you are experiencing emotional (情绪化的) eating. Emotional eating means

11、that we are2 (use) the food to make yourself 3 (feel) better. In fact, it usually makes you feel much 4 (bad ) because you cant solve your problems, but youll feel sorry for overeating.Are you an emotional eater? Try to answer the following questions.5 your answers are “Yes”, you will be an emotiona

12、l eater.Do you eat more when youre not 6 (success )?Do you eat to feel better when youre sad ,bored or worried?Does food make you feel safe? Do you feel that food is 7 a friend of you?Some scientists8 (study) the survey for two months. They have found that9 (eat) emotionally is bad for our health. I

13、n order to stop emotional eating, we should find other ways about how10 (encourage) ourselves when we feel down. 阅读理解A13、Vanuatu is an island nation in the South Pacific. It is one of the smallest countries in the world. But for those who are interested in adventure and sport, there is a lot to do.

14、Vanuatus islands offer visitors two of the most exciting and dangerous activities in the world: volcano（火山）surfing and land diving.Volcano SurfingOn Tanna Island, Mount Yasur rises 300 meters into the sky. Yasur is an active volcano, and it erupts（爆发）almost every day, sometimes several times a day.

15、For centuries, people have climbed this mountain to visit the top. Recently, people have also started climbing Yasur to surf the volcano. In some ways, volcano surfing is like surfing in the sea, but in other ways its very different. Volcano surfers try to escape the erupting volcanowithout getting

16、hit by flying rocks! Its fast, fun and dangerousthe perfect extreme sport（极限运动）.Land DivingMost people are familiar with bungee jumping, but do you know bungee jumping started on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu and is almost fifteen centuries old? The activity, first called land diving, is part of a rel

17、igious ceremony（宗教仪式）. A man ties tree vines（树藤）to his legs. He then jumps head-first from a high tower to touch the earth with the top of his headwithout breaking the vine. Every spring, island natives (men only) still take part in this amazing activity.1In Line 2, what does the word “those” mean?A

18、People.BAnimals.CActivities.DIslands.2According to the passage, Mount Yasur _.Ais no longer activeBis on Pentecost IslandCerupts almost every dayDrises 800 meters into the sky3Why have people recently started climbing Mount Yasur?APeople can climb it easily.BPeople can make money.CPeople can watch s

19、now on it.DPeople can surf the volcano.4Which of the following about land diving is true?AIt is not dangerous at all.BIt was first called “bungee jumping”.CIt is a traditional activity in Vanuatu.DIt came to Vanuatu from another country.5What is the purpose of the passage?ATo tell people not to do d

20、angerous sports.BTo explain what volcano surfing and land diving are.CTo talk about the worlds best volcano surfer and land diver.DTo compare activities in Vanuatu with sports in New Zealand.B14、 When it comes to shopping for clothes, my mother and I have always disagreed on what fits me well. To me

21、 ,if it zips(拉上），it fits. My mom, however, usually tells me I need a bigger size.When I was a teenager, I wanted to dress like my friends, but my body size make it impossible. When mom told me something didnt suit me, or I needed a bigger size, all I heard was that my body was wrong.To avoid argumen

22、ts, we stopped going shopping together. This continued until I got engaged(订婚）last year and needed to buy some clothes. When I tried on a blouse, my mother looked at me, and I knew what was coming. “You need a bigger size, “she said.There was no bigger size, I tried to hold back my tears. Maybe I co

23、uld buy it alone, of course,but my mom is my favorite person to hang out with. The idea of looking for a wedding dress without her seemed just as scary as taking her with me.And so the day came. As I tried on a simple white dress, I saw tears in my moms eyes. “You look beautiful! she told me. Nothin

24、g could have shocked me more.This one didnt zip up at the back and I did actually need a bigger size, but my mother didnt say that. She just told me how beautiful I looked. In that moment, all the arguments in the past ended. We didnt buy a dress that day. We decided to see more.A few weeks later, w

25、e found the perfect dress. We both loved it as soon as I put it on.And during those few weeks, mom and I also found the perfect fit for our shopping relationship.1What does the writer want to show in the first two paragraphs?AShe doesnt want to buy a dress, but her mom allows her to do so.BShe likes

26、 the expensive clothes while her mother doesnt agree with her.CShe and mom always disagree on what clothes fit her because of wrong understanding.DIn moms opinion, her body is wrong and she is too thin to wear what she likes.2How did the writer probably feel after she tried on the simple white dress

27、?AShocked and sorry.BFunny and safe.CPatient and honest.DDangerous and impolite.3What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 mainly mean?AI like to shopping for jeans.BWhen I went home, my mother always asked me to leave.CI couldnt shop for a wedding dress myself because my father disagreed.DI

28、wanted to shop for a wedding dress alone but I couldnt stand shopping without mom.4Which is the best word to describe the perfect fit for their shopping relationship?AMissingBUnderstandingCEmbarrassingDFighting5Whats the main idea of the text?AThe daughter loves shopping.BWe must shop with mom every

29、 day.CTears are the best way to end arguments between family members.DBetter communication requires not only love but also a more suitable way.C15、O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a

30、 young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. When some mo

31、ney went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of

32、the poor there. People liked his stories, because the stories finished with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surprise.1People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because _.Athey had surprising endings.Bthey were easy to understand.Cthey showed his love for the poor.Dthey were about New York

33、City.2O. Henry went to prison because _.Apeople thought he had stolen money from the newspaper.Bhe broke the law by not using his own name.Che wanted to write stories about prisoners.Dpeople thought he had taken money that was not his.3What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?AHe was w

34、ell-educated.BHe was very good at learning.CHe was devoted to the poor.DHe was not serious about his work.4Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?AHis life inside the prison.BThe newspaper articles he wrote.CThe city and poor people in New York.DHis exciting early life as a boy.D

35、16、ATickets for London Eye Flight (30 mins,22)The London Eyea famous symbol for this famous city. The worlds largest sightseeing wheel offers a way to see over 55 of Londons famous buildings!BTickets for Madame Tussauds (Flexible,25)In this waxwork(蜡像) museum, visitors will find Henry VIII and his s

36、ix wives, the present Queen and many other famous people, including sports or pop stars. It is a must-see place in London.CLondon Duck Tours (80 mins, 30)Dont miss the exciting adventure for visitors to London, taking in the sight by road and river! No one has ever seen anything like it before! It i

37、s more than a sightseeing tourits an adventure. Dont miss this one!DThe Traditional London Sightseeing Tour (24 hours pass, 40)See Londons important sights on an open-top double-decker bus and see every sight in London including the Tower of London, St. Pauls Cathedral and Piccadilly. Simply “Get on

38、 and Get off” at your choice of famous place.1What is the famous symbol of London?AThe London Eye.BThe Waxwork Museum.CThe Tower of London.DSt. Pauls Cathedral.2If you want to see over 55 of Londons famous buildings, please pay for _.A22B25C30D403If you want to see many famous people, you can _.Atak

39、e the London EyeBgo to the Madame TussaudsCtake the London Duck ToursDtake the double-decker bus4For young people who wants to try new things, they could visit London by _.Ataking the boatBtaking the double-decker busCjoining the Duck ToursDtaking the taxi5Simply “Get on and Get off” at your choice

40、of famous place, please take _.Athe Tower of LondonBopen-top double-decker busCPauls CathedralDPiccadillyE17、Ever since I was a little child, my parents have told me to be honest because it is the right thing to do. As I got older, I realized something very important. If just once you aredeceitfulan

41、d tell a lie, it will greatly change peoples opinions about you and their way of acting toward you. When you tell a lie, you lose that persons trust forever or have to work your whole life to get it back.It is my personal goal to achieve great things in life and honesty(诚实) will sure help me get the

42、re. For me right now losing somebodys trust would be a truly terrible thing. My parents would be stricter on the things they let me do and the places that they used to let me go to. My friends would never again tell me a secret or believe many things I told them. Whatever you do for a living or wher

43、ever you live, honesty is something very important.Honesty gets you much higher in life while telling a lie can make you get into more problems. I can already tell that the great people I have met so far are all honest people.I hope that Ill never fall into a situation where Ill lie. Honesty is just

44、 as important to me as my family. Already, I know it is something that will improve my future and my relationship with all people. It is something about myself that I hope never to lose no matter what happens. Honesty will help me no matter whether Im at school, home or just hanging out with friends

45、. It is something that I hope my children will also have and value.1The underlined word “deceitful” in Paragraph 1 probably means “_”.Astrange Blucky Csad Ddishonest2Which of the following statements is NOT true?ABeing honest is very important and helpful.BThe writer was taught to be honest when he

46、was young.CThe writer thinks it doesnt matter if he tells a lie.DTo win others trust is not easy.3What does the writer want to tell us in the passage?AWays to be honest.BHonesty is very important for us to achieve our goals.CTrue friendship is based on(以为基础) others trust.DHonesty can make us live a

47、happy life.4How is the text mainly developed?ABy making comparisons.(作比较)BBy showing facts.CBy explaining reasons.DBy giving examples.F18、 To seek(追求) happiness is to look for it was once said by the famous French author Jules Renard. Look for it? Surebut dont spend a lifetime trying, especially if

48、its well within your reach but youre just too blind to see it. Discover the three keys to happiness that you have already understood, but that you are just too afraid to find it.1. Accepting YourselfThe idea of happiness is difficult to understand if you are not at peace with yourself. Learn to acce

49、pt yourself as you are. Your next step will be to improve your attitude for tomorrow, for the next day, for the day after that, and so forth.By beginning to accept reality, you will come to the final point of true happiness. Only when you are at peace with yourself, will you finally be able to admit

50、(承认) that you are, in fact, a happy person.2. Forgiving OthersForgiving others is a true show of humanity(入性) which also allows us to feel more at ease. When you learn to forgive, you also learn to keep a firm hold on your life. To forgive is to open the doors of personal satisfaction. Yet you simpl

51、y open your mind to answer, Do I really want to allow my anger to grow and eat me from inside out?3. Helping Your NeighborsWhen a friend seems to be suffering from a state of depression(沮丧) , its quite easy to help him or her out of the trouble. The best attitude to have in this situation is to make

52、 him or her understand that he or she is not alone.If you come to save a friend in need, youll feel a lot more at peace with yourself. You will feel highspirited by knowing that someone is looking at life on the brighter side thanks to your kind words.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。1Whats the wriyers pur

53、pose in mentioning what Jules Renard said?ATo please the readers.BTo encourage the readers.CTo lead in the topic of the passage.DTo support the topic of the passage.2The best title for the passage is “ ”AAcceping Yourself BForgiving Others.CHelping Your Neighbors DKeys to Happiness3We are advised to

54、Achange our lifestyle Bappreciate ourselvesCmake more friliends Dlearn from others4According to the passage, a happy person is most probablyAa kind helper Ba big dreamerCan good learner Da rich giver5Who most probably feels happy?AMrs. Brown,dreaming of having a betterpaid job.BMrs. Black, loving hi

55、s teaching job deeply.CMrs. Rowling, being unwilling to face failure.DMrs. Lee, refusing his best friends apology.书面表达19、书面表达（15分）今天你在网上看到了一张贴子。请根据帖子的内容给予回复。（字数：80左右）Post: Who can help me?Posted by a worried mother on 12 / 05/ 09Can you help me? My son, Tony is a 14-year-old boy. He used to be a good student in his class. But recently he changes. He doesnt put his heart in his lessons, he is often sleepy in class and sometimes he cant hand in his homework on time. His teacher called me and asked why.Several days ago, I followed him secretly when he