郑州市外国语中学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、I will do what I can _ whenever it is necessary.Ahelp youBhelping youCto help youDhelps you2、 Daniel, I m still not sure . Why not

2、? No one is better than you in our class.Ahow I can prepare for the competitionBwhether I should take part in the competitionCwho I can ask for more information about the competitionDwhen I can enter the competition3、The horse is too old to run as as it did.Afast Bfaster Cfastest Dthe fastest4、Hi, A

3、nna. Are these your sisters pencils? Oh, no. Theyre not _.Aher Bhim Chers Dhis5、 Do you know the film Big Hero 6? Sure. I like it very much and I _ it three times since it was on.AseeBsawChave seenDam seeing6、Do you know Peng Liyuan？Of course, she is First Lady of China, famous singer.Aa, aBthe, aCt

4、he, theDa, the7、Weve got a bedroom, if youd like to stay.AemptyBspareCavailable8、 Is the food enough? I think so. It will _ four hungry peopleAsupportBserveCsoreDcover9、- Look, how wonderful this paper-cutting is！- So it is. Paper cutting is a/an Chinese art with a long history.AcommonBmodernCimport

5、antDtraditional10、In the UK, a woman usually doesnt like to be asked how much _.Ashe is weighedBis she weighedCshe weighsDdoes she weigh. 完形填空11、通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。“Everything happens for the best.”Whenever I faced 1 , my mother would say so.After I 2 from college in 1932, I de

6、cided to find a job in radio as a sports announcer (广播员). I went to Chicago and knocked at the door of every station. But 3 , I was refused every time.At one station, a kind lady told me that big stations wouldnt want an inexperienced person and suggested that I try my luck at smaller stations. Foll

7、owing her 4 , I went back to Dixon, where I had grown up. There were no radio-announcing jobs in Dixon, and my father said a newly-opened store wanted a local athlete to work for it. I asked for the job, but I was 5 again.“Everything happens for the best,”Mom 6 me. Dad offered me the car to look for

8、 a job. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director, Peter MacArthur, said they had hired an announcer.As I left his office, my frustration (挫败感) boiled over.“How can I become a sports announcer 7 I cant get a job in a radio station?”I asked aloud.While I was waiting for the lift, I h

9、eard someone 8 my name. It was MacArthur.“What was that you said about sports? Do you know anything about football?”Then he asked me to broadcast (广播) an imaginary game. 9 with my performance, he offered me a chance to work there. 10 my way home, I thought of my mothers words:“If you carry on, one d

10、ay something good will happen. Something wouldnt have happened if not for that previous (之前的) disappointment.”1Adisappointment Bchallenge Cexcitement2Aleft Breturned Cgraduated3Abadly Bunluckily Ccertainly4Aadvice Border Cchoice5Ataught Bsuggested Crefused6Avisited Breminded Cchanged7Aas Bif Cuntil8

11、Acalling Bsinging Cshouting9AAngry BUnsatisfied CPleased10ATo BOn CIn. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。Have you ever watched Shadow Play? It is 1art which is mixed music and shadow play. The player holds the human characters behind the paper screen and plays

12、 a series of stories. The characters are 2(usual)made of cow skin. When the day becomes dark, the players set 3 the light and paper screen and start their show. Shadow Play 4(come)in Shanxi during the Western Han Dynastytwo thousand years ago, which is named Daoqing Shadow Play. It was very5/fems/ i

13、n Hebei during Qing Dynasty.The stage of the Shadow Play is always a table covered6a large piece of paper. The light was behind the paper screen. As the shadow player moves his fingers, the characters come to life and their looks, dress and movement can be clearly seen from the other7/said/ of the s

14、creen. The player is also the lead singer. All the characters are played and voiced by 8(he).Playing the characters well is not an easy job. It always takes a player ten to twenty years.In order to 9/ prtekt/ the traditional Chinese folk art, the Museum of Daoqing Shadow Play has been built in Gansu

15、. Many 10 (art) are trying to spread it to the stage of China, even of the world. Its also our duty to prevent it form disappearing. 阅读理解A13、Qi Haoran, a Junior Grade One student at a High School Attached to Harbin Institute of Technology, was quite busy over the past winter holiday and not just wit

16、h homework. Qi, together with 10 other classmates made a volunteer group to call on people to join the Clean Your Plate Campaign（光盘行动）.These students went to many restaurants and told people the importance of saving food. “Excuse me, do you know that 950 million people around the world still havent

17、got enough to eat? Please dont waste food.” They would say this kind of thing hundreds of times every day.The Clean Your Plate Campaign began on the Internet in January. It calls on people to reduce food waste. China in recent years has experienced serious problems with wasted food. CCTV reported in

18、 January that the food Chinese people waste every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year.Chinese people are well-known for being hospitable（好客的）and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food.Luckily, the campaign has got a lot of support. In a

19、restaurant in Xinjiang, the owner gives the guests who have eaten up all that they ordered a sticker. People can enjoy a free meal when they have 10 stickers. More than 750 restaurants in Beijing have begun to offer smaller dishes and encourage their guests to take leftovers home.To reduce food wast

20、e is a big task, and it needs time. Its important that everyone does their bit, just like Qi. Did you finish your meals today?1The Clean Your Plate Campaign started _ in January.Ain a big restaurant Bin a CCTV programmeCin a high school Don the Internet2The restaurant owner in Xinjiang _ to support

21、the campaign.Agave the guests a sticker if they ate up the foodBoffered the guests 10 stickers if they ordered a lotCoffered smaller dishes to the guestsDencouraged customers to take leftovers home3You can probably read this passage _.Ain a science book Bin a newspaperCin a tourist guide Din an adve

22、rtisemenB14、One day while driving from my home to work. I noticed a car in front of me had a wobbly(不稳定的)wheel. It was clear that the wheel had been changed recently and had not been fixed correctly. On a slow road this would not show much of a problem but I knew a highway was coming soon. There the

23、 traffic would move much faster and the driver would be in danger as the wheel could come off at that speed.I was driving a large jeep at the time and the car in front was a small one driven by a young lady on her own. So as I tried to flash(闪)my lights and wave her to pull over, I was worried that

24、she wouldnt pull over on the road side when she found in her mirror a single man chasing(追) her down in a jeep and waving for her to pull over.Thankfully. she trusted more in the good nature of people and pulled over where I could explain the problem. She said the wheel was changed only the night be

25、fore and that she would pull into the nearest garage(修车间)where the repairman had tools to fix the wheel correctly.My belief is that the act of kindness was hers and not mine. How so? Well, it was she who chose to believe in the possibility that people are good over the belief that bad things would c

26、ome from being waved over to the side of the road by strangers.I am glad I was able to wave her down in time and so a serious accident might have been avoided. But I am even happier that she believed in a stranger.1The writer worried about the lady because .Ashe was driving a second-hand carBa traff

27、ic accident might happen to herCa single man was chasing her downDshe drove faster than any other car2Why did the lady pull over on the side road ?ABecause she found something wrong.BBecause she thought the road not safe.CBecause the writer shouted at her.DBecause the writer gave her some signs.3Wha

28、t would be the best title for the passage?ATrusting in the Kindness of StrangersBA Wobbly Wheel of a CarCA Lady Who Was SavedDAccident That Didn t HappenC15、She is a cute, quiet girl. As a daughter, she has no secrets from her mother, who is very pleased with her. But these days she has become not s

29、o open as before. She has a diary that she keeps under lock and key(严密保管). Her mother cannot help worrying about her: what if she falls in love, which is too early of her age? After all she is reaching the “dangerous time”. These thoughts have caused trouble in the mothers mind.One weekend the girl

30、came to tell her mother that she was going to the cinema with her schoolmate and would return late. This was the first time her mother agreed, and she couldnt help worrying because her daughter had never been away at night before. The mother waited till nine. She decided to go out to meet her daught

31、er. Just at that time the noise of a car drew her to the window andthere was her daughter, waving goodbye to a boy. Her heart missed a beat. When the girl came in, the mother was watching TV, just like nothing had happened. “Mum, Im back.” “Yeah.” “Sorry to be late. Still sitting up?” “Yes. Oh, that

32、 Whos that boy?” The daughter was stunned(发楞) for some time. “Ah. Its my monitor. He gave me a ride on his way home. Mum, Im going to bed.” “All right. Go to sleep early.”Next morning when the mother went to the daughters room to do some cleaning, she found her diary left on the bed. After a few min

33、utes thinking, she at last opened it to the page of the night before. It reads: Mum, its love that made you ask, but it would show your understanding of me if you hadnt.Holding the diary, the mother fell in meditation.1Which is the correct order according to the story?a. She took a ride back in her

34、monitors car.b. She went to see a film with her classmate.c. She wrote a diary to her mother. d. Her mother was watching TV.e. Her mother worried about her daughters returning late.Ab, e, a , d, c Be, b, a, d, c Cb, a, e, d, c Db, e, a, c, d2Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?AThe

35、 girl knew her mother would ask her the question about the boy.BWhat the daughter did these days worried her mother.CThe mother wanted to read her daughters diary the next day.DThe girls diary was always on the bed.3From the diary, we can see the daughter_.Athanked her mother for asking herBthought

36、her mother cared about her very muchCthought it was her mothers duty to askDthought her mothers understanding is better than simple love4The main purpose(目标) of this article is to show that parents should _.Acare about what their children really think and feelBnot give much freedom to their children

37、Ctalk with their children about their early loveDnot read their childrens diary5Which can be the best title for this story?AMothers True Love BEarly Love Between StudentsCTo Ask or Not to Ask DDangerous AgeD16、Cows that are named and treated with a “more personal touch” can increase milk production

38、by up to 500 pints a year.The study, by the universitys School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, involved(包括) 516 farmers across the UK.The study found farmers who named their cows got a 54% higher production than those that did not give their cows names. Dairy farmer Dennis Gibb said he b

39、elieved treating every cow as an individual(个体) was very important.“They arent just our means of making money. Theyre part of the family,” he said. “We love our cows here and every one of them has a name. All of us regard them as our ladies but we know every one of them and each one has her own pers

40、onality.”Dr Catherine Douglas said, “What our study shows is what many good, caring farmers have long since believed. Our data suggests that UK dairy farmers regard their cows as intelligent beings(智能动物). They are able to experience a range of emotions(情感的领域).”“Placing more importance on knowing the

41、 individual animals and calling them by name can, at no extra cost to the farmer, also increase milk production.”根据短文内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1How much milk can a named cow produce in a year?A300 pounds. B500 pounds.C500 pints. D600 pints.2What does the farmer Gibb regard his cows as?ATheir parents. BMe

42、mbers of their family.CTheir friends. DClever animals.3Where did the experience come from?AThe USA BThe UK. CThe UN. DChina.4How did the farmers make their cows happy?AThey played music in the barn.BThey fed better food than others.CThey named each cow themselves.DThey let their cows free on the far

43、m.5Why did the farms want their cows to increase milk?ABecause they wanted to drink more.BBecause their cows can be happy.CBecause the milk is more delicious.DBecause they made by money by selling milk.E17、Do you dream to be a superman? Do you dream to have super-human strength (力量)?The book “What M

44、akes You a Super Hero”, written by Danika Gordon, tells us that everyone has his or her own super power: to be kind and help others. “There are lots of little stories in the book.” said Danika.Danika Gordon is a 14-year old girl from South Dakota, the US. Both at school and in her community, she is

45、always helping others. She finds joy in being kind and calls on others to do it.Gordons idea came from her own experience when she was 8 years old. At that time, Gordon was always bullied (被欺负) at primary school. But she never lost hope. From then on, Gordon began to help some students with their le

46、ssons. She believes that when students are bullied, they should get help from teachers, and not think about revenge. That only makes things worse. Kindness is the strongest power.1How does Gordon let us know that everyone of us has super strength?ABy speaking knowledge.BBy telling stories.CBy introd

47、ucing herself.DBy explaining her point.2What can we know about Gordon from the passage?AShe is a little girl from the UK.BShe never lost hope of life.CShe dreamed to be a superman.DShe studies very hard.3What does the word “That” refer to?AGet help from teachers.BStudents are bullied.CBe kind to oth

48、ers.DRevenge.4What is the best title of this passage?AEveryone is a superman.BKindness makes you strong.CWe should help others.DThe book “What Makes You a Super Hero”.5From the passage, we can know that super-human strength is _.Alove Bsmile Cbravery DkindnessF18、When people talk about air pollution

49、, they are usually thinking about outdoor air_But do you know that there is_air pollution inside homes, offices, hotels and other buildings? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors! In fact, some American doctors say that 50% of illnesses have_to do with pollut

50、ed indoor air.A lot of pollution comes from indoor activities_smoking and cooking. As most people_about 80-90% of their time inside buildings, it is important to take indoor air pollution seriously, too.Air pollution influences our health_When the air is polluted, not only young children and old people suffer from it,_people with health problems suffer as well. Indoor air pollution can_peoples eyes, noses and throats. Air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, can also lead to lung cancer（肺癌）and heart disease! In the grea