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1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗. 单项选择1、Could you tell me _ for class this morn

2、ing?Because my bike was broken on my way to school.Awhy were you lateBwhy you were lateCwhy are you lateDwhy you are late2、What do you think of the football match between the Chinese Mens National Football Team and the Korean Team?Great, though we were not confident of the _.ApurposeBresultCvictoryD

3、increase3、The students of Class 5 trees in the park every year.Aplant Bwill plant Cplanted Dplants4、 visitors came to take photos of Hongyadong during the vacation.AThousandBThousand ofCThousandsDThousands of5、Those children _to use words likethanksandplease”every morning.Now they are much more poli

4、te.AteachBwill teachCare taughtDwill be taught6、Jim failed his math test last week. Whats happened to him?It takes him too much time _ his friends online.Ato chat withBplaying withCtalk withDgot on with7、 Do you know who invented _ telephone?_ American scientist called Alexander Graham Bell.Aa; AnBt

5、he; AnCthe; A8、He would have to accept it, for there was no _ way.AoneBotherCanotherDeach9、- Its impossible for us to work out the Math problem in just 10 minutes. Its too difficult. - Youre right. We cant be _ careful while _ on it.Aquite; working Bvery; to work Ctoo; working Dmore; to work10、It se

6、ems that your daughter shows an interest playing the guitar.Exactly. Her teacher says she has a gift musicAfor; of Bof; for Cin; of Din; for. 完形填空11、Bing Xin, one of the most popular and famous writers of the 20th century Chinese literature(文学). She was born 1 1900 in Fujian Province. She 2 the Chin

7、ese classical books and began writing traditional Chinese 3 when she was only a child. Her first piece of writing 4 in 1919.Bing Xins works were many. She wrote novels, poems and so on, 5 the most famous works were her works for children. She loved children so much and wrote many 6 poems for them. W

8、e found that her best works Letters to Younger Readers cant be forgotten 7 .Bing Xin was an important person in the early history of woman literature in China, too. Many of her works were about 8 problem. She believed mothers love is the greatest love in the world. She thought mothers 9 an important

9、 role in our 10 and society.The great woman died at the age of 99, leaving her works lighting our hearts.1Aon Bin Cat2Astudied Bworked Cfound3Amovies Bsongs Cstories4Acame out Bcame true Ccame over5Aso Bor Cbut6Aserious and boring Bgentle and wise Cmeaningless and scary7Aearly Bslowly Ceasily8Achild

10、rens Bmens Cwomens9Aplayed Btook Cbrought10Acountry Bfamily Cschool. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据中文、首字母、音标及语境提示，在每一个空格填入一个适当的单词，要求所填单词的意义准确、拼写正确。请将正确答案填写在答题卡指定的横线上。Have you heard the story about The Little Match Girl. It was snowy and dark on the last evening of the new year. Many people were gettting1 with the

11、ir family in their warm homes. But a little girl couldnt go home. She was afraid that her father would 2her. She was walking in the streets w3shoes. There were some 4 in her hand. “Matches, matches!” she 5(哭喊)in a low voice. No one heard her when they were passing by. The wind was 6strongly and the

12、snow was falling down on her long hair. She had nothing for a day. She felt cold and h7.“Ah, a 8(燃烧的) match may warm me up!” she thought. She lit three matches. She saw a warm stove, a delicious roast goose and a beautiful Christmas tree. But all these disappeared when the flames went out. Then she

13、lit a 9match. A kind old woman was standing there.“Grandmother!” cried the little girl, “Take me with you.” Her grandmother smiled and held the girl in 10 arms.On the morning of the new year, the girl was lying against the wall, dead!. 阅读理解A13、Wechat is popular among us, but if someone deletes you o

14、r blocks(屏蔽）you on it，does it mean youve made him or her angry?It depends.Maybe you have just left messages too often without much valuable information. For example, the questions are those like how are u? what are u doing? do u love me? too often. You know, people may feel bored after answering suc

15、h kinds of questions time after time.Another possible reason may be that youve sent something unpleasant to your friend or in your friend circle. I just blocked one of my middle school classmates yesterday becauseshe was trying to sellfakegoods in the friend circle, and I hale it quite much.Some peo

16、ple delete the ones name from friendslist because they no longer want to see it (maybe ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend) andthey dont want the one to see their“ Moments” (动态） on WeChat (maybe they publish very private pictures or life or thoughtsthey dont want to share with him or her.)So why you are b

17、locked may depend on his or her mood or preference (喜好）, and the reasons a person gets blocked are various from person to person. So I suggest you to write an email or make a phone call to that person if he or she really means a lot to youto see why he or she is dissatisfied with you ,and to find ou

18、t how you can make up for the case.1From paragraph 3, we can know if you are blocked that is because _.Ayou are asking too many boring questionsByour friend is angryCyour friend doesnt like answering questionsDyour friend has no time to reply2In paragraph 5 ,the underlined word it refers to _.Athe g

19、oods Bthe name Cthe private life Dthe friend circle3_causesof being deleted or blocked are mentioned in the passage.A4 B2 C3 D54Which is the best title for the passage?AFriend Circle BWhy Are You Blocked?CA Popular Way of Communication DHow to Make Your Friend SatisfiedB14、There was once a captain w

20、ho loved money so much that he cheated his sailors at the end of every voyage and took their wages.On the last day of one voyage, the ship was in a small port. It was winter time, and the sea was very cold, so the captain said to his sailors, If one of you stays in the water during the whole night,

21、I will give him my ship. But if he comes out before the sun appears, I shall get his wages.The sailors had heard about the captains cheating, so they didnt trust him. But then one of them, who thought that he was cleverer than the captain, said that he would do it. He got into the water, and, though

22、 it was very cold, he stayed in it. When it was nearly morning, some fishermen lit a fire on the shore about half a mile away by chance.You are cheating, the captain said to the sailor. The fires warming you.But its half a mile away! said the sailor.A fires fire, answered the captain. I have won.The

23、 sailor came out of the water, and said, Perhaps you think that you are clever because you have won my wages, but you cant cook a chicken.I can, answered the captain.If you cook this chicken, said the sailor, I shall work for you without wages for seven years, but if you cant, you will give me your

24、ship.The captain agreed, took the chicken and said, Wheres the fire?There it is, answered the sailor. On the shore.But its half a mile away, said the captain angrily. A fires fire, you said, answered the sailor. If it is enough to warm me in the water, it is enough to cook your chicken.1The captain

25、got the sailors wages _.Ato buy a chicken for himselfBand kept the money for future useCby cheating themDand said he would return the money soon2The captain insisted that the fire was warming the sailor because he _.Adidnt want to lose the betBdidnt believe the sailors successCwanted to keep his pro

26、miseDwanted to show his cleverness3Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?AThe sailors didnt trust the captain.BIn order to help the sailor in the water, the fishermen made a fire.CThe captain failed to cheat the sailor this time.DThe sailor didnt get out of the water before the sun appeared.

27、4What is the title of the story?AHow a Captain Cheated His Sailor BHow a Sailor Got a ShipCA Brave Sailor DA Fire Is FireC15、This year, the marathon in my hometown, a small city near New York, took place in the hottest month. My job was to follow behind the runners to see if any of them needed medic

28、al care.“We should stay behind the last runner, so take it slowly，” I said to the driver, Bob.“Lets hope that the last runner is fast！” He laughed.Soon the front runners started to disappear, and I saw a woman in a white Tshirt.“Bob, look！”We knew we were already watching our “last runner”. She was

29、different from the others because of her age.“I think she is over 60, too old for any sports match. How can she finish a marathon？” Bob said.We watched in silence as she slowly moved forward. We would move forward a little, then stop and wait for her. Then we would move a little bit more.As I watche

30、d her try to put one foot in front of the other, I found my heart beating for her. I wanted her to stop, but at the same time, I hoped that she wouldnt.Soon she was the only runner that we could see. She was so great! For her, it wasnt about beating the other runners or winning something; it was abo

31、ut finishing what she had decided to do.Later in my life, when I think things are too difficult, I will think of the womanthe last runner.By the way, she did make it to the finish line that day, when the other runners and the cheering crowds had long gone home.1According to the passage, the event ma

32、y happen in _.AFebraryBAprilCJulyDNovember2According to the passage, what do you think the author might be?AA teacher.BA policeman.CA doctor.DA sportsman.3From the passage, we know that _.Athe author was angry with the last runnerBthe author learned something from the last runnerCthe last runner did

33、nt make it to the finish line in the endDsome runners gave up during the match4Which of the following is TRUE?AThe woman was a person with a strong mind.BThe woman was both disabled and old.CThe woman was foolish to join in the match.DThe woman had taken part in marathons many times.5What is the bes

34、t title for the passage?ABeating OthersBLearning from OthersCAn Exciting MarathonDThe Last RunnerD16、A turkey named Courage gave thanks to President Obama for saving his life on the day before Thanksgiving. Honouring a 62-year-old tradition, the President pardoned(赦免)the bird on Thanksgiving eve.The

35、 tradition of a turkey pardon at Thanksgiving began with President Truman in 1947. Courage comes from Ellsworth, Iowa. The name Courage was chosen by voters (投票人)who took part in a survey posted on the White House website. The lucky turkey walked on the lawn of the Rose Garden and posed for the came

36、ras at the presidential podium(讲台).The dinner that has become known as the First Thanksgiving was actually a harvest festival celebrated in December of 1621. Thats when English settlers in Plymouth, Massachusetts, gave thanks for the progress they had made after a hard winter in their new country. A

37、s America grew, Thanksgiving customs also spread and got bigger. George Washington declared that the first national Thanksgiving would be on November 26, 1789. In the decades to follow, however, people celebrated Thanksgiving locally, with no official date. President Abraham Lincoln declared the las

38、t Thursday in November 1863 a national day of Thanksgiving. It stayed that way until 1939, when President Franklin DRoosevelt moved it one week earlier. He wanted to lengthen the shopping period before Christmas to encourage gift-buyers and to help businesses. So Congress（议会） ruled that, after 1941,

39、 Thanksgiving would be an official federal holiday falling on the fourth Thursday of November.This year we celebrated Thanksgiving on Thursday, November. Millions of Americans got together to give thanks with friends and family. The lucky turkey, Courage, was one of them. After his pardon, Courage w

40、ould be sent to Disneyland Resort in California, where he would be the grand assemble of Disneys Thanksgiving Day Parade.1（小题1）That the turkey Courage was pardoned was decided by _.AGeorge Bush BCongressCPresident Truman Dthe public2（小题2）The first Thanksgiving Day was held to _.Acelebrate the harves

41、t of British settlersBcelebrate the progress of AmericansCencourage the struggle with British settlersDcelebrate the joy of all Americans after a hard winter3（小题3）We can infer(推断)from the passage that _.APresident Obama pardoned a turkey before Thanksgiving because of the economic crisisBthe turkey

42、named Courage was pardoned by President Roosevelt before ThanksgivingCthe pardoned turkey walked on the lawn of the Rose Garden on Thanksgiving eveDthe pardoned turkey will appear in a celebrating parade of Thanksgiving DayE17、The simple activities below will make everyone in your family leave chair

43、 and help you get closer while burning some calories.Jumping Rope Jumping rope burns about 600 calories an hour. Jump ropes are cheap. The cheapest is less than 10 dollars .Also, because jump ropes are easy to carry, parents can pack one in their suitcase for exercise while they travel. Hula Hooping

44、 Hula hoops became popular toys in the late 1950s and are still a lot of fun for families. Hula hooping can burn more than 500 calories an hour. Dancing Why not dance to music when you are at home? Having a family dance party lets parents and children get happy while also getting some exercise. Hip

45、hop dancing can burn 400 calories an hour. Walking the DogStudies have shown that owning a dog can make you healthier. One reason may be that you are able to take more walks when you walk a dog. Walking the dog can burn 200 calories an hour. If you daily walks have become more like a chore, add some

46、 fun .Go as a family, pick different ways each day, and do some running.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1Which activity can burn the most calories an hour ?AJumping ropeBHula HoopingCHip hop dancingDWalking the dog2The exercises above _ .Acan only be done outdoorsBcan help families to get closerCare no fun

47、 at all.Dare difficult to do3If you feel bored because you walk the dog every day, you can do these things EXCEPT _ .Atake less walks.Bgo as a family.Cchoose different ways each day.Ddo some running while you are walking the dog.4What can we learn from the passage ?AIt is not suitable to carry a jum

48、p rope when traveling.BJump ropes are easy to carry,CHula hoops were created in the late 1950s.DThe author likes doing chores.5This passage is probably from a _ .Atravel bookBwebsite for petsCfamily magazinesDjumping rope adF18、For centuries, humans have wondered whether there is life on Mars. Why i

49、s Mars losing its air? Last week, the question was answered.“The answer, is blowing in the wind,” said Michael Meyer. He is the lead scientist for Mars Exploration Program. It turns out solar winds from the sun are slowly stripping( 除掉) away Mars air. That is what scientists explained at a press con

50、ference.Bruce Jakosky is the principal investigator on the MAVEN team. It is a spacecraft that collects information from Mars as it circles around the planet.Today, Mars has a thin atmosphere. It is cold and dry. _When we look at ancient Mars, we see a different type of surface. One that had valleys

51、 that looked like they were carved by water, lakes that were standing for a long period of time. We see an environment that was much more able to support liquid water.Recently scientists found a kind of liquid water that flows with salt down a mountain area of the planet. But, it is not always there

52、. Scientists already knew that ice exists on Mars. So why is it important to find liquid water?It means that we have a resource. And when were looking at sending humans to Mars, water is one of the key things that we need to have. Not only for the astronauts to drink, but also to make oxygen and fue

53、l.Sending humans to Mars will be in the 2030s. Those chosen might fly any number of space vehicles still in development.Human beings are developing rockets and spacecraft to get people to Mars. Scientists want to know how the human body reacts to being in space for long period of time.Whether there

54、is life on Mars remains unanswered. But some scientists think there might be some kind of microbial life on the planet. Finding life on another planet would change the way we view the whole universe.1What was the surface of ancient Mars like?AIt had thin air.BIt was dry.CIt had valleys that looked like they were carved by water.DIt had no water.2Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?AThe surface of the Mars is different from it used to be.BScientists have known whether there is life on Mars.CPeople ca