2023学年山东省临沂市第一中学英语九年级第一学期期末统考试题含解析

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、Boys and girls, why not read English aloud? Its _ to your pronunciation and reading skills.AharmfulBuselessChelpfulDthankful2、Susan her

2、friends invitation because of an important meeting.Atook downBput downCturned downDwrote down3、Mr. Lis never been to Shanghai, has he? He went there to attend a meeting last week.ANo, he hasntBYes, he hasCNo, he isntDYes, he is4、The self-diving plane proves to be useful in many ways._smart invention

3、 it is!AWhat BWhat a CWhat an DHow5、Which pair of the words with the underlined letters has the same sound?Aabroad coachBclothes monthCdeaf health6、My mother refuses _ me to the weekend training centre for extra classes.Ato sendBsendingCsentDsends7、-Do you think it will rain tomorrow?-_. Because far

4、mers need rain very much.AI think so BI hope soCIm afraid so DI agree8、_?Sure. Chicken with two bowls of rice.AWhat would you like to orderBMay I take your orderCWould you like some vegetablesDWhat about some hamburgers9、-I saw Kevin in the supermarket this morning. -No, it him. He moved to Canada l

5、ast week.Acan beBmust beCcant beDmustnt be10、- Excuse me, Mr. Ma. Could you tell me _.- Im not sure, but its said itll be on next Monday afternoon.Awhere well have the graduation ceremonyBhow soon will we have the graduation ceremonyCwhen well have the graduation ceremonyDhow long well have the grad

6、uation ceremony. 完形填空11、How many things can you see in the night sky? A lot! 1 a clear evening you might see the Moon and some planets. And thousands of sparkling stars 2 , too.You can see even 3 with a telescope. You might see stars where you only saw dark space before. You might see that many star

7、s look larger than others. You might see that some stars 4 look white are really red or blue.But scientists believe there are some things in the sky that we 5 We cant see them with the biggest telescope in the world, even when it is the clearest night of the year. Thats 6 theyre invisible. Theyre th

8、e mysterious dead stars called black holes. You might find 7 hard to imagine that stars die. After all, our Sun is a star. Year after year we see it up in the sky, burning brightly, giving us heat and light. The Sun certainly doesnt seem 8 getting old or weak. But stars do burn out and die after bil

9、lions of years. As a stars gases burn, they give off light and heat. But when the gas runs 9 , the star stops burning and begins to die.So the next time you stare up at the night sky, remember: theres more in the sky than that meets the eye 10 amazing space it is!1AOn BIn CAt DFor2Asee Bwere see Cca

10、n be seen Dwill be seen3Amuch Bmany Cmost Dmore4Awhat Bwhich Cwho Dwhere5Anever see Bnever saw Cwill never see Dhad never seen6Awhen Bhow Cbecause Dso7Ait Byou Cyourself Ditself8Ato be Bbeing Cbeen Dis9Aaround Boff Caway Dout10AHow BWhat CWhat an DHow an. 语法填空12、Mary is 1 eight-year-old girl. Every

11、day she washes clothes, looks after2(she) younger sister and works 3(hardly) on the farm. Mary wants to go to school, but her mother needs her help at home. So Mary stays at home instead of 4 (go) to school.Do you want to help Mary? Well, join Save the Children, please! Just 6 yuan a day, you can 5

12、(helpful) a child like Mary. With your help, children like Mary will be able 6 (have) enough food and have chances to go to school.Save The Children is an organization to help poor children like Mary. It has been in service since 1932. The money from kind people will 7 (use) to build schools, hospit

13、als and other necessary 8(build)9 you are a volunteer, there are many wonderful things waiting for you letters from the children, their photos and subject reports. Now, if you are interested10 the application form, and then you can donate some money. In this way, you can help a child like Mary!. 阅读理

14、解A13、Leaving Her Mark。 Molly is a little hose. A few yeas ago，she was badly hurt by a dog. The dog bit all four of Molly s legs and left a large cut in her face. Molly s owner,Kaye Harris，took her to an animal hospital. Doctors there tried their best to save Molly s life，but soon one of her legs bec

15、ame very infected（感染）The only way to save her life was to remove the leg.At fist，doctors thought Molly would die. But Molly changed their minds. Doctors noticed that she shifted（转移）her weight, and rested her good leg from time to time. They knew that Molly had amazing cleverness and a strong will. S

16、he wanted to live. Several doctors operated on Molly，and removed her infected leg. A false（假的）leg was made for her and doctors gave Molly a special horseshoe at the bottom of her false leg. This horseshoe had a stamp of a smiling face in it！ After the operation，Molly walked around on all four legs，a

17、s if nothing had ever happened to her！Now，with every step she takes，she stamps a smile in the dirt. Wherever she goes，Molly leaves her mark. Without saying a word，she speaks to people with her kind eyes. Even when she walks away，she leaves an impression. Molly leaves her mark in other ways，too. Kaye

18、 Harris takes Molly to schools，nursing homes， army bases and hospitals. Molly is famous because she makes people smile and gives them hope. A book is even written about Molly！Molly has become a symbol of hope for people of all ages. Her story leaves a smile on people s faces，just as clearly as her h

19、orseshoe leaves a mark in the sand.1A few years ago，Molly Afell off the hillBwas badly hurt by a dogCfell into the riverDwas hurt in a car accident2After the operation， AMollys leg became very infectedBMolly walked around on all four legsCthe doctors thought Molly would dieDthe doctors noticed Molly

20、 was clever3Molly is famous because Ashe gives people hopeBshe acts in a playCshe speaks to peopleDshe runs fastest4What do you think of Molly?ADangerous. BImpolite.CHard-working. DStrong-willed.B14、After that, we went on down the river. It was very dark that night and it wasnt easy to see where we

21、were going. Suddenly, a big steamboat came at us very fast, and the next minute it was right over us. Jim and I jumped off the raft (木筏) into the water. The boat hit the raft and went on up the river. When I came up out of the water, I couldnt see Jim anywhere. I called out his name again and again,

22、 but there was no answer. “Hes dead!” I thought. Slowly, I swam to the side of the river and got out. I saw that I was near a big old wooden house. Suddenly a lot of very angry dogs jumped out at me. They made a terrible noise and someone called from the house, “Whos there?”“George Jackson,” I answe

23、red quickly. “Ive fallen off a river boat.”Well, the people who lived in that house were very kind, and they took me in and gave me some new clothes and a good meal. I told them that my family were all dead, so they said I could stay with them as long as I wanted. It was a beautiful house and the fo

24、od was good there, so I stayed. A few days later one of the slaves in the house came to me and said, “Come with me!” Together, we went down to some trees by the river. “In there!” he said and went away.On the ground, I found a man, asleep. It was Jim! I was really pleased to see him. When the steamb

25、oat hit the raft, Jim told me, the raft didnt break up. Jim swam after it and caught it. Then he began to look for me.We decided to leave at once. Its all right living in a house for a little while, but you feel more free and easy and comfortable on a raft.1What happened LAST in the story?AGeorge sa

26、w a big house.BGeorge got some new clothes.CGeorge found Jim on the ground.DGeorge jumped off the raft into the water.2Why did George Jackson answer “quickly” when someone called from the house?AGeorge felt afraid and nervous.BGeorge felt happy and lucky.CGeorge really wanted to stay there.DGeorge d

27、idnt want to lie to him.3Which of these old sayings best fits this story?AIt never rains but it pours.BEvery dog has its day.CBurn the candle at both ends.DMany hands make light work.C15、Sometimes people come into your life and you know at once that they were sure to be there. They serve some sort o

28、f purpose, teach you a lesson or help find out who you are or who you want to become. You never know who these people may be: your classmate, neighbor, teacher, long-lost friend or even a real stranger. But you know that every moment they will affect (影响) your life in some serious way.Sometimes thin

29、gs happen to you. At the time they may seem terrible, painful (痛苦的) and unfair. But later you realize that without getting over those difficulties you would have never realized your further ability and strength. Everything happens for a reason and nothing happens by chance or with good or bad luck.T

30、he people you meet affect your life, and the successes and failure (失败) you experience, create who you are. Even the bad experiences can be learned from. In fact, they are probably the most poignant and important ones.Enjoy every day even every moment and take from it everything that you possibly ca

31、n, for you may never be able to experience it again. Talk to people you have never talked to before, and really listen. You should set your sights high, hold your head up, tell yourself you are a great one and believe in yourself.You can make your life anything you wish. Create your own life and the

32、n go out and live it.1The people we meet .Aall know where to find us Bserve us on no purposeCwont become our neighbor Dwill change us in some way2From the passage, we know that bad things can make us .Aterribly meet bad luck Brealize our further abilityCfind no serious success Dpossibly enjoy every

33、moment3The underlined word poignant in the passage means .A平淡的 B明显的 C深刻的 D艰苦的4Which is the best title for the passage?ACreate Your Own Life BHold Your Head UpCPeople You Meet in Life DThings Happen to YouD16、 Babies born after 2017 may never need to take a driving lesson because of the development o

34、f self-driving cars. Some scientists say that self-driving or driverless cars（无人驾驶汽车）may hit the road within 15 years, and it is possible that driving may become unnecessary, or more relaxing and enjoyable.Companies like Google, Baidu, Apple and Alibaba are working on driverless cars. But, if the te

35、sts are successful, these electric self-driving cars could be put into use very soon. This kind of cars may change the way we live in the future. All you have to do is typing in your address!According to Baidu, the driverless technology has the following four advantages. Firstly, driverless cars are

36、 actually safer. In China, there are mom than 500 deaths caused by accidents. With driverless cars, the number will decrease by 100 times. Secondly, driverless cars are more efficient(有效的）than manned cars. Thirdly, driverless cars follow the traffic rules. Therefore, traffic controlling will be easi

37、er. At last, the cost of transportation will be reduced as the labor cost becomes less.There are many different technologies needed to make a successful self-driving car. The most difficult technologies of all, environmental perception（感知）,behavior prediction, planning control, HD mapping, and exact

38、 GPS.1According to some scientists, driverless cars may make driving become _.AnecessaryBdifficultCboringDenjoyable2The third paragraph mainly talks about the _ of driverless cars.AinstructionsBstandardsCadvantagesDtheories3What can we learn from the passage?ADriverless cars may not follow the traff

39、ic rules.BThe technologies for driverless cars havent yet well developed.CThe communication between the car and a man is perfect.DDriverless cars will have more accidents than man-controlled cats.E17、 If music makes you smart and exercise helps you to think, surely exercising to music can turn you i

40、nto a person who is better at learning and understanding.A team of scientists from Ohio State University did experiments on 33 volunteers. They found that person who exercised while listening to Italian musician Antonio Vivaldis The Four Seasons did much better in language ability tests than without

41、 music. The volunteers said they felt better after exercising with or without the music. But their improvement on the test doubled （加倍）after listening to the music during exercise. “Exercise seems to cause positive（积极的） changes in the nervous system and have a direct result on learning ability,” sai

42、d the psychologist（心理学家）Charles Emery. Scientists have found that music can be good for health and education. It helps relieve stress, sadness and nervousness, encourages relaxation or sleep, wakes up the body and improves memory and thoughts.Psychologists have been using Mozarts music, especially h

43、is violin pieces, to help children with speech disorders. Mozart is often chosen because his music is not over-exciting. A study showed students who often exercise to Mozarts music go on to score higher marks in tests. With important exams drawing near, your parents will not probably allow you to li

44、sten to music. But perhaps now you have good reasons to argue with them.1How many great musicians are mentioned in the passage?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DThirty-three.2What can we learn from the last paragraph?AStudents should not listen to music before exams.BChildren are supposed to follow their parents w

45、ords .CMusic might help student to get higher grades in tests.DThere is no reason for children to argue with parents.3What does the underlined word “relieve” mean in Chinese?A加强B减轻C提高D接替4Which of the following statements is TRUE?AMusic usually makes people too excited to go to sleep.BScientists ofte

46、n use Mozarts music for it is really exciting.CExercising without music seems to cause many negative changes.DStudents can improve their studies greatly after exercising to music.5Which is the BEST title for this passage?AScientists suggest great music.BMusic and exercise lead to stress.CExercising

47、to music makes you smarter.DVolunteers listened to Mozarts violin pieces.F18、Can animals be made to work for us? Some scientists think that one day animals may be taught to do a number of simple jobs. They say that in a film or on TV .We may see elephants, or monkeys, dogs, bears, or other animals d

48、oing a lot of things. If you watch carefully, you may find that those animals are always given something to eat in return(作为回报) for doing them. The scientists say that many different animals may be taught to do a number of simple jobs if they know they will get something to eat in return. Of course,

49、 as we know, dogs can be used to guard a house, and elephants can be used to do some heavy jobs. And we can also teach animals to work in factories. Apes(猿猴), for example, have been used in America to help make cars and scientists believe that these large monkeys may one day get in crops(收割庄稼) and even drive trains.1Elephants can be used to do some heavy jobs because