湖南长沙广益中学2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末调研模拟试题含解析

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、To my surprise, I _ from hundreds of students to make a speech to teachers, parents and fellow students.Awere chosenBwas chosenCchoseDwi

2、ll be chosen2、Jack _ his father, because they are both easygoing.Alooks afterBlooks likeCtakes afterDlooks up3、This is _ film I have ever seen. I almost fell asleep when I was watching it.Ainteresting Bboring Cmore interesting Dthe most boring4、A _ refers to a long journey, especially by sea or in s

3、pace.AvoyageBtaskCplan5、 We are proud of _ school. I will miss it after I leave it. So do we. _ is also a great school with lots of hardworking teachers and students.Aour; Ours Bours; Our Cwe; Ours Dus; Our6、Mom always tells me that nothing can be learned _ hard work.AwithBbyCforDwithout7、Mothers Da

4、y is coming, what will you do for your mom, Peter?I have booked some flowers online and they will arrive two days.AinBforCbefore8、Mary prefers weekdays to weekends because shes _on weekends.AbusyBmuch busierCthe busiestDbusiest9、The Dragon Boat races are so exciting , but our boat is still behind.Do

5、nt worry. I am sure our team will win!Athat Bwhether Cwhat10、-What did the teacher say to you ? -He asked me_.Awhy I look unhappy thenBwhen did I go home last nightChow could I solve the problemDif I had got everything ready. 完形填空11、Natural resources are things that we use that come from the earth.

6、Our natural resources are limited(有限的). This means that they will not 1 forever. Some are renewable, like when you plant a new tree when you cut one down. Others are not renewable, like when you dig coal(煤) out of the 2 Once it is used, it is gone.People realize the _ that the earths natural resourc

7、es are limited, and can do things to help conserve(节约) those resources._ you try to conserve a natural resource, you try to use less of it, so it does not get used up so 3 One way that people conserve fuel, like gasoline, is by riding a bicycle or walking when the 4 is short instead of driving every

8、where.Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay 5 We can conserve water _making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak(泄露). We can also make wise choices to conserve water, like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full. Everyone can make contr

9、ibutions to protecting natural resources.1Alast Bspread Cburn Dchange2Astation Bbuilding Cground Dbrick3Anews Bplan Cdecision Dfact4AWhen BAlthough CWhatever DWhether5Aslowly Bhard Cregularly Dfast6Amoney Bspace Cplace Ddistance7Aalive Balone Casleep Dawake8Aabout Bfor Cby Dwith. 语法填空12、动词应用1(grow)u

10、p is not always easyWhen we face difficulties，a spirit of depending on yourself is more useful than 2(cry)for helpThats what Hong Zhanhuis story of growing from boy to man with family hardship 3(tell) usHong 4(bear) in 1982 in a poor family in Xihua County(县)，Henan ProvinceWhen he was only 11，his fa

11、ther 5(become) badly ill and one day he came back with an unwanted baby girlA year later，Hongs mother left homeShe no longer wanted 6(live) such a poor life and face her sick husbandSo everything hard fell onto the young boys shoulders：to take care of his father and the sister Chenchen，and to go on

12、to study Although his life was hard，Hong 7(never go) away from his father and sisterHe worked in parttime jobs to feed his familyHe climbed tall trees to get birds eggs for his sister He walked two hours at weekends to the market to buy different things to sell around his schoolHe said that he 8(mak

13、e) a good life in the future. A few years later，he studied at a collegeTo take care of Chenchen，he had worked hard to rent(租)a room near his college for several years. After Hongs story went public，he became a hero in peoples eyesBut Hong refused offers from othersHe said he 9(feel) encouraged by ki

14、nd offers，but he could depend on his own workThrough his hard life，he 10(grow) up from boy to man. 阅读理解A13、To many students, joining social media “circles” (朋友圈) is now more important than making new friends in real life. And its easy. If you have a mobile phone, you can download many things such as

15、 Sina Weibo, QQ and WeChat.“I love to check my friends updates (更新). I also enjoy news and humor shared on social media,” said Wang Wei, 14, from a middle school in Shenzhen. While enjoying these, Wang distances himself from real life. “I love playing the plane-shooting game on WeChat, but have no i

16、nterest in playing chess with my classmates,” said Wang.Deng Yunyun, 14, from Xuhui Middle School in Shanghai, said that social media has influenced their normal life. Last month, his school held a basketball match, and a student hurt his leg. Instead of giving him some help, students were busy with

17、 updating WeChat blogs about the accident. “I think they need to learn to balance their real and online lives, and what worries parents and teachers a lot is safety.” said Deng.“Many students are happy to tell their interests and personal information to their social media friends. And this could bri

18、ng them danger,” said Miss Wang, a teacher from a Shenzhen middle school. “For example, the use of WeChats shake-shake allows users to connect to other users nearby. Also police warn about the risks of making friends in this way.”“Be careful. Do not use the locating function (定位功能) at any moment, do

19、 not give your name, and do not post the photos of your community,” said Wang.1According to the passage, the following separate the students from the real life EXCEPT _.Areading news shared on social mediaBplaying some kinds of games on WeChatCbeing busy with updating WeChat blogsDstaying at home to

20、 watch TV programs2Why did nobody offer help when a student hurt his leg?ABecause his classmates were busy sharing their updates.BBecause his classmates didnt regard him as their friend.CBecause he didnt belong to their social media “circles”.DBecause there were few students there at that moment.3Th

21、e underlined word “this” in the fourth paragraph refers to _.Athe use of WeChats shake-shakeBhaving no interest in playing chess with friendsCpaying too much attention to their social media “circles”Dsharing personal information with their social media friends4What is the main idea of the passage?AT

22、he use of WeChats shake-shake adds risks of making friends online.BWarn students not to use WeChats locating function in case of danger.CWeChat separates students from real life and also may bring them danger.DJoining social media “circles” is more important than making friends in real life.B14、Ther

23、e are millions of charities in the UK. In fact, you can hardly think of any good business that doesnt have a charity linked (联系的) toit. The British people are so generous with charities. A lot of people are quite prepared to donate money to charities, even when they are short of money themselves. Th

24、ere are many reasons why people give money to charities. Sometimes its a personal reason, say their parents died of cancer so they give money to cancer research, or of a religious reason. Many religions (宗教) encourage their followers to donate a part of their income (收入) to the poor. Many religious

25、people feel it is their duty to help others as part of their faith (信仰). Still, other people just give donations because they have some spare money and they think it is a good thing to do. Many people think it is necessary to give donations to charities because they wish to make the lives and situat

26、ions of those in need better.The British government has made it quite easy for people to give money to charity as you can pay through your payroll (工资单). So when you get your salary, you automatically (自动地) get some money taken out and give it to charity. Some people have some money taken out to giv

27、e to charities, such as Save the Children Fund, thinking it is a good way to save children around the world.1What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 1 mean?AThe UK. BThe religion. CA business. DA charity.2According to Paragraph 2, the number of reasons why the British people are generous wit

28、h charities is _.Atwo Bthree Cfour Dfive3The passage is mainly about _.Acharities in the UKBthe history of the charities in the UKCthe generous and kind people in the UKDthe relationship between the British government and charitiesC15、Bassanio looked at the three boxes, but he didnt read the writing

29、 on them. He looked at the gold and silver. “The world is tricked by appearances，” he said. “People often hide ordinary things with beautiful gold, silver, and jewels. People always agree with those who speak well, even if they say foolish things. Many people who seem brave are cowards(懦夫). I dont w

30、ant these beautiful boxes of gold and silver. I will choose the lead(铅) box with its ordinary colour. It speaks more to me than all the gold and silver in the world. Please give me the key to the lead box. Let happiness be mine.” When Bassanio opened the box and saw the picture of Portia inside it,

31、he loved her even more because the picture was very beautiful, but Portia herself was even more beautiful than the picture.The writing inside the box told him that he had chosen the right box. It said that he should go to Portia and look into her eyes. She would be his wife. Bassanio could not belie

32、ve it.“Is it really true? Will you really be my wife? I am afraid to believe it until you say so.” Bassanio asked Portia.“Look at me，”said Portia. “I am yours. Everything I am and everything I have is yours. Until now, I was the ruler(统治者) of this palace, master of my servants, and queen of myself.

33、Now the palace, the servants and I are yours. I give them to you with this ring. Let it always be the symbol(象征) of our love. If you lose this ring, or sell it, or give it away, it will mean that you no longer love me.1What kind of box did Bassanio choose?AGold.BSilver.CLead.DWood.2What did Bassanio

34、 see in the box?AA dead animal.BA picture of a fool.CA picture of Portia.DLots of jewels.3Why did Bassanio choose the lead box?ABecause he didnt like gold and silver.BBecause he knew that Portias picture was in the lead box.CBecause Portia told him to choose the lead box.DBecause he thought that the

35、 world is tricked by appearances and the lead box speaks more to him than all the gold and silver in the world.D16、阅读理解.After the Spring Festival, I found some of my moms daily habits have changed.Her cooking way was different. Vegetables that had been cooked crisply became very tender and soft. Fis

36、h that had been fried became soup. Her old shredded (切成细条的) potato turned into diced potato Feeling strange, dad and I asked Mom the reason for the change. But all she said was, “Just trying a different taste”. Then she was silent.But it wasnt just her cooking way. Mom also change other habits. Afte

37、r dinner, instead of watching films on TV as usual, she would put on her newly-bought sports clothes and asked Dad to go out for a walk. After they came back home, mom would lose herself in magazines or newspapers about healthcare. Mom almost never gets sick. Why was she suddenly interested in medic

38、ine?I couldnt understand her “abnormal” behavior. Then one day I came across her micro blog(博客). “While visiting my parents during the Spring Festival, I suddenly realized that they are in their 70s now,” my mom had written. “They move slowly and it is hard for them to do the housework. I should vis

39、it them more often“Some cooking should be changed to keep them healthy. They like fish soup, diced potato, tender and soft vegetables“I must also keep fit by doing physical exercise. If my parents are too weak to move around, I can be strong enough to take care of them. When I am old, my son can als

40、o pay less attention to taking care of me”When I read this, I felt very sorry. I used to complain that Mom didnt understand me and couldnt give me everything I wanted. I always thought there was a wide gap(沟) between us. But now I completely understand her. How great she is! She always thinks of oth

41、ers before herself. Everything she does is to help the people she loves live better lives. How unselfish her love is!1（小题1）What is the second paragraph mainly about?AFish that had been fried became fish soup.BVegetables became really tender and soft.CThe shredded potato became diced potato.DThe cook

42、ing way wasnt the same as before.2（小题2）Which one of the following is one of mothers “abnormal” behavior?AWatching films on TV after dinner.BBeing interested in sports clothes.CReading more bout healthcare.DNot taking medicine when got sick.3（小题3）When did mum change her habits?AAfter her parents were

43、 ill.BAfter the Spring Festival.CWhen mum was 70 years old.DAfter mom started her micro blog.4（小题4）Why did mom change her cooking way?ABecause she wanted to try a different taste.BBecause she wasnt interested in cooking any more.CBecause she was suddenly interested in medicine.DBecause she tried to

44、find a cooking way suitable for her parents.5（小题5）What does the writer want to show us readers by talking about this story?AMoms love is selless and greatBMom has changed her daily habits.CA misunderstanding between Mom and me.DHow to cook food in a healthy way.E17、More and more Chinese are having E

45、nglish names, but not everyone is good at finding one. Why not offer them some help? An American girl called Lindsay Jernigan is now teaching people how to get better English names.While working in Shanghai, Lindsay met many Chinese people with strange English names. Some of them chose a lucky numbe

46、r of Seven, a favorite fruit, Apple, and a cartoon character, Snow White Others had names like July and Rabbit.After noticing the problem, Lindsay had an idea. She quit her job and set up a website(best English name. com)to help Chinese people get better English names.The website helps people in two

47、 ways. After they take an online quiz, people will get five English names based on their personal information, such as age, job and even future plans. This costs 18yuan. People can also meet with Lindsay to talk about their English name. But that costs more.Now, about 2, 000people each day visit the

48、 website. Most of them are preparing to study or work abroad. Lindsay is planning to offer them more help, such as helping them write resumes(简历).1What does Lindsay think of the name of “Rabbit”? AWonderful BStrange CCreative DBoring2What does the underlined word “quit” in the third paragraph mean i

49、n the passage?Acared about Blooked for Cpicked up Dgave up3If you get a name from Lindsay face to face, you should pay her .A18 Yuan Bless than 18 YuanCmore than 18 Yuan Dmore or less than 18 Yuan4Which of the following is NOT true about Lindsay?AHer idea came from her work experience in China.BHer

50、website mainly helps the English-speaking people.CShe plans to provide more service for the customers.DShe can help the people to get name in two ways.5The best title of the passage is .AA hard-working American girlBHow to find a good English nameCDont choose English names without thinkingDAmerican

51、girl helps to choose an English nameF18、阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项Your brain controls everything you do. It makes it possible for you to think, Learn, create and feel; to blink(眨眼) and breathe and for your heart to heat this fantastic control center is your brain. It is so amazing that a famous

52、 scientist once called it the most complex(复杂) thing we have yet discovered in our universe. Can this small grey organ(器官) , which weighs less than one and a half kilos,really do so much? Amazingly , your brain contains about 100 billion neurons(神经元) -it would take you over 3 ,000 years to count the

53、m all. Believe it or not, the activity in your brain never stops. Your neurons create and send more messages than all the phones in the world. And although one neumn creates only a little electricity, all your neurons together can produce enough electricity to power a light bulb (灯泡). So exactly how

54、 fast does your brain work? Well, imagine this: a bee lands on your foot. Neurons in your skin send this information to your brain at a speed of more than 240 kilometers per hour. Your brain then uses other neurons to send the message back to your foot to shake the bee off quickly. These neurons can

55、 send this information at more than 320 kilometers per hour. No computer has your hrains unbelievable ability to deal with the amount of information coming from your eyes, ears and other sensory organs. But how does your brain allow you to leam things Lhat you will use in the future? The structure (

56、结构) of your brain changes every time you have a new thought, remember or leam something. For example, riding a bike seems impossible at first, but soon you are able to do it. How? As you practice, your brain sends bike riding messages again and again Soon, the actions are learnt and you are able to

57、ride a bike easily from then on.1From the passage we know that neurons_ .Areceive messages very slowlyBare only found in your skinCsend messages to your brainDneed electricity to work2In Paragraph 3, the writer mentions computers to _ .Acompare them wich the human brainBshow how fast they have becom

58、eCsay that computers have no abilitiesDask people to use computers more3When you have a new thought, _ .Ayour brain will power a light bulbByour heart beats fasterCyou remember somethingDthe structure of your brain changes4The article is mainly ahout _ .A all the steps when your brain leams thingsAwhat an unbelievable organ the human brain isBhow the brain makes people smarter than computersCthe things you can do to make your brain work faster.书面表达19、书面表达假定你是Sally，上学期在Sunshine School做过交换生，一位名叫Michael的同学想要向你请教有关阅读的事。请认真阅读下面的邮件，并根据信中的内容和实际用英语回复，可以有适当的发挥。To: F