2023学年甘肃省庆阳市陇东院附属中学九年级英语第一学期期末监测模拟试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。. 单项选择1、The earth is a planet and it goes _the sun.AbetweenBacrossCthroughDaround2、The mobile phone_in 1973.Ainvents Bis inventedCinvented Dwas invented3、Miss Lin _ a lot

2、 of work for the poor area since 2015.AdoesBdidChas doneDwill do4、Ill have an exam tomorrow, _ I want to go to bed early.AsoBorCbutDfor5、-Could you tell me in the past?-Yes. Great changes have taken place in our city. These pictures can show you.Awhat our city looked likeBhow our city looked likeCwh

3、at was our city like6、He decided not to tell his parents that he was going home because he wanted to give them a _.AgiftBnoteCcallDsurprise7、The organization is considering _ some money to victims of the natural disaster.AdonateBdonatingCto donateDto donating8、_?Sure. Chicken with two bowls of rice.

4、AWhat would you like to orderBMay I take your orderCWould you like some vegetablesDWhat about some hamburgers9、-Could you tell me _?-Sure. Walk straight along this street and youll find it.Ahow can I get to the museumBwhere is the museumCwhich is the way to the museumDhow far the museum is10、Peter i

5、s the man _ gave me a lot of help in America.AwhichBwhatCwhoDwhom. 完形填空11、 Betty is the tallest student at school, but she doesnt like being tall. The students in her class make 1 about her. “Betty, Betty, long as spaghetti(意大利面条)!” They always sing to her.Ella is one of the cool students. She can p

6、lay the guitar and sing very well. Wherever she goes, other students 2 her, and they do everything she does. Although Ella doesnt like it when the students sing to Betty, she 3 tells them to stop. One weekend, Ella went to stay with her grandfather on the farm. She saw a chicken in the corner by its

7、elf. It didnt have many feathers(羽毛) and was much 4 than the others. “Whats the matter with the 5 chicken?” she asked.Grandfather told her 6 chickens could act. “If one chicken is different from the others, they 7 it away, and sometimes its so bad that the chicken dies!” he said.Ella 8 the chicken a

8、nd was lost in thought. “I want to take it home,” she said.After several weeks, the chicken looked healthier. Ella was very happy. “Its fatter and the feathers are 9 ,” she told her friends.Then she was Betty sitting 10 . “Im going to talk to Betty,” she said.“Betty, Betty, long as spaghetti?” one o

9、f her friends asked, “Why 11 ” Ella didnt answer.Ella soon found out that Betty could play the drums. “I can play the guitar,” Ella said, “ 12 can start a band(乐队).”Betty smiled and Ella felt like her smile was as 13 as the sun.They decided to call their band Chicken Beat. The band became very popul

10、ar and all the students wanted to be 14 it. Betty and Ella let everyone join and 15 makes up silly songs now. They are busy making up beautiful songs.1AjokesBchangesCmistakesDreports2AmissBwarnCdescribeDfollow3AstillBevenCneverDoften4AruderBtallerCsmallerDstronger5ApoorBluckyCnoisyDbeautiful6AwhyBho

11、wCwhenDwhere7AputBtakeCpushDwash8Athought aboutBpicked upCagreed withDcheered on9ArisingBmissingCliftingDgrowing10AcloseBaloneCsafelyDhappily11AmeBusCherDthem12AsoBbutCbecauseDif13AfarBlargeCredDwarm14AinBforCagainstDwithout15AeverybodyBnobodyCsomebodyDanybody. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式

12、。In my life, a person who has influenced me most is my father. He is a model for me. Now Ill tell you about his story. My father is in his 1 (fifty). He never smokes or drinks. He 2(work) in a local factory for years. You will not find anything unusual about him until you learn more. He works carefu

13、lly all the time, so he 3 (respect) by his workmates. My father has always been kind and helpful. He has fun 4 (talk) with old people. He gave our TV to a family who could not afford one. He cares for the children 5 have lost their parents. Whenever he has some money left, he will give it to someone

14、 in need.My father has donated (捐赠) blood many times since we 6 (move) here. The blood he has donated is much enough 7 (save) over 10 lives. He has also donated blood cells to people with blood cancer. To my surprise, he has decided to donate his body for medical research 8 his death.When I was a li

15、ttle girl, I could not understand why my father always seemed to be 9 (kind) to others than to his own family and why he thinks of others more than 10 (he). Now I realize that he owns a heart full of love. 阅读理解A13、In todays world many people seem to be hungry for money. Some of them even lose their

16、lives for it. Money does have its most useful effect(影响) on the poor, but once a person has a rich life, a lot more money doesnt mean more happiness.If money was everything, all millionaires(百万富翁) would have true love, true friendship, good health and a long life. However, this is not always true.No

17、thing else is more pleasant than the three words which are “I love you”. But can love be bought? Im afraid not. Love means to give, not to take. To every person, health and long life are probably the most precious(宝贵的) things. Well, can health and a long life be bought with money? The answer is “No”

18、.Of all the longest living people in the world, few of them are millionaires. True friendship cant be bought either. In a word, where money is worshiped(崇拜), money can cause brothers to quarrel, lovers to hate, strangers to fight and so on. No matter how much money you have, it is still not enough t

19、o make you a happy person if you have not one to laugh with, no one to cry for.1According to the passage, which of the following do you think is right?AMoney is everything. BMoney isnt necessary.CMoney is important, but not the most important. DWith no money, with no success.2Whats the most importan

20、t thing for every person according to the writers ideas?AOnly money. BHealth and a long life COnly friendship. DA, B and C3Which sentence of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AIf you havent much money, you cant get more happiness.BYou may live a long life even if you are poor.CEvery yea

21、r many people die in the world because their family is poor.DIf you are rich, you will have less friendship.4In fact, all millionaires _.Ahave much money Bdie earlier Clove their money Dhave true love5What does the sentence “Love means to give, not to take.” mean in the passage?A爱意味着给你，而不能带走。 B爱是可以得

22、到的，不要走开。C爱意味着奉献，而不是索取。 D爱是可以索取的，而不必付出。B14、January 16, 2014 We know the saying “The early bird gets the worm”, but today youre going to learn about the interesting saying “The early fish gets the bird.”An African tigerfish(老虎鱼) was seen jumping out of the air and catching a flying bird. The African t

23、igerfish has bright red fins and very sharp teeth. There have been rumors(传闻) this kind of fish preys on(捕食) birds since the 1940s, but no one was able to catchone.The whole action of jumping and catching happens so quickly that after we saw it, it took all of us a moment to really understand what w

24、e had just seen, said Nico Smit from Environmental Sciences and Management at North-West University.Smit and his research team saw it at a lake in the Mapungubwe National Park in South Africa during summer. They found about 20 fish feeding on birds in the morning. Those birds may be out early to loo

25、k for food, but we will never know for sure!1The tigherfish _.Ais from the USA Bhas bright black finsChas very sharp teeth Dwas seen in a forest2The underlined word “one” in Paragraph 2 means _.Aa tiger Ba fish Ca bird Da person3Which of the following is true according to the passage?ANobody has hea

26、rd of the rumors about the tigerfish before.BIt took Smit a moment to understand what he had seen about the fish.CThe interesting findings happened in a lake in the afternoon.DThe birds were caught by the tigerfish because they were out too early for food.4Where is the passage likely to be read?AIn

27、a poster. BIn a tour guide. CIn a newspaper. DIn a story book.5Which is the best title for the passage?AThe early fish gets the bird.BNico Smit and an African tigerfish.CNico Smit and his research team.DThe Mapungubwe National ParkC15、When I was in the sixth grade, I became a big K-pop (Korean pop)

28、fan. Almost half the students at my middle school were Korean and almost all of them listened to Korean music, especially K-pop. I had never been interested in it. It sounded too strange to me, but all changed in the sixth grade when the huge hit Gee came out. All my friends were singing the chorus

29、and imitating the dance. Gee fever sucked me into K-pop. It became my life. I listened to K-pop non-stop and filled my iPod with it. In a month, I had memorized the names of countless members of boy and girl bands and stuck pictures of my singer boyfriends on my walls. I would ditch my weekend art a

30、nd math classes and go to concerts with my friends. This would always result in my mom shouting that I was wasting my life. My mom thought K-pop was trash and wanted me to like classical music as she did. But classical music made me sleepy.Every day during middle school I went to a K-pop gossip and

31、news site called . On this site I learned that I could audition(试音) to become a singer in a K-pop band. The shining clothes, thousands of screaming fans and hearing them chant my name seemed much more exciting than being a middle school student. Becoming a K-pop star was all I wanted.I started watch

32、ing the audition videos of current stars and reading blog posts from people who had auditioned. They explained much about the audition. This made me want to audition even more. After watching those videos, I saw that most of the current stars werent that amazing in their auditions and that each sing

33、er had improved so much through training. I had never had vocal lessons(声乐课) and didnt think of myself as a good singer. “But if they could do it, I could do that too,” I thought.1What caused the author to fall in love with K-pop?AHer Korean origin. BA new style of dance.CHer friends influence. DThe

34、 popularity of Gee.2The underlined word ditch in Paragraph 1 probably means _.Aforget Battend Cignore Dhate3What do we know about the authors mother?AShe has no interest in music. BShe has a low opinion of K-pop.CShe doesnt care about her daughter. DShe prefers K-pop to classical music.4After visiti

35、ng , the author _.Adreamed of becoming a pop singer Bcalled the manager of the news siteCcontacted people who had auditioned Dknew she would never become a singerD16、One day I got in a taxi, and we left for the airport. We were driving in the right lane (车道) when, suddenly, a black car jumped out of

36、 a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver stopped his car at once. The tire (轮胎) made a very loud noise, and at the very last moment our car stopped just one inch from the black of the other car.I wasfrightened. But then I couldnt believe what happened next. The driver of the other car,

37、the guy who almost caused a big accident, turned his head and started yelling(吼叫) at us. I couldnt believe it! But my taxi driver just smiled at the guy. So I asked, “Why did you just do that? This guy almost sent us to hospital. ”This is when my taxi driver taught me what I now call “The Law of the

38、 Rubbish Truck (垃圾车法则) . ” He explained that many people are like rubbish trucks. They run around full of rubbish, full of anger and full of bad feelings. As their rubbish piles up, they look for a place to throw it away and sometimes theyll throw it at you. Dont take it personally. Just smile, wish

39、 them well, and move on. Dont take their rubbish and spread it to other people at work, at home or on the streets.Successful people never let rubbish trucks change their moods (情绪). Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets, so love those who love you and pray(祈祷) for those who dont.1

40、A car accident nearly happened on the writers way to the _.Abus station Bhis home Ct rain station Dairport2Why did the guy get angry so easily?ABecause he was badly hurt by the taxi.BBecause the taxi driver didnt say sorry to him.CBecause he was in a bad mood.DBecause the taxi driver just smiled.3Fr

41、om the passage, we can tell that the taxi driver is _.Asilly and dishonest Bwise and friendlyChelpful but nervous Dmodest but impatient4The underlined word “frightened” in the second paragraph means _ in Chinese.A激动的 B悲伤的 C高兴的 D受惊的5What does the passage mainly tell us?AMany people like rubbish truck

42、s.BMake friends with people like rubbish trucksCDont let rubbish trucks chang e our moods.DFight with people like rubbish trucks.E17、Twenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 am. When I arrived to collect, I found the building was dark except for

43、a single light in a ground floor window.I walked to the door and knocked, “Just a minute,” answered a weak, elderly voice. After a long pause, the door opened. A small woman in her eighties stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase.I took the suitcase to the car, and then returned to help th

44、e woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car. She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing,” I told her. “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”“Oh, youre such a good man.” She said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address, and then

45、 asked, “Could you drive through downtown?”“Its not the shortest way,” I answered quickly.“Oh, Im in no hurry,” she said. “Im on my way to a hospice(临终关怀). I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long.”I quietly reached over and shut off the meter（计价器）.For the next two hours, w

46、e drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived, and the furniture shop that had once been a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl. Sometimes shed ask me to slow down in front of a particular building and would sit staring

47、into the darkness, saying nothing.At dawn, she suddenly said,” Im tired. Lets go now.”We drove in silence to the address she had given me.“How much do I pay for you?” she asked.“Nothing.” I said.“You have to make a living,” she answered. “Oh, there are other passengers,” I answered.Almost without th

48、inking, I bent and gave her a hug. She held onto tightly. Our hug ended with her remark, “You gave an old woman a little moment of joy.”1How was the old woman?AShe was fine, but she wanted to have a family.BShe missed her hometown very much.CShe was ill, but not serious.DShe was ill and she was dyin

49、g.2The old woman chose to ride through the city in order to _.Ashow she was familiar with the cityBsee some places for the last timeClet the driver earn more moneyDreach the destination on time3The taxi driver did not charge the old woman because he _.Awanted to do her a favorBshut off the meter by

50、mistakeChad received her payment in advanceDwas in a hurry to take other passengers4What can we learn from the story?AGiving is always a pleasure.BPeople should respect each other.CAn act of kindness can bring people great joy.DPeople should learn to appreciate others concern.F18、Language changes al

51、l the time. New words and phrases appear and develop. The words and pronunciations used by young people in the UK can be very different to those used by adults. Living in a multicultural (多元文化的) society has an effect on language, especially on young people, whose friends are often from a mix of back

52、grounds. TV and music also have big influence on the language of the young. Often UK singers sing in American accents (口音) without realizing.Young British people use lots of language that you usually cant find in most dictionaries. These informal words and expressions are known as slang. It is not p

53、ossible to make a complete list of modern British slang. By the time the list was finished, it would be out of date! New words come and go like fashions. However, here are a few examples:Safe, sorted, sound, cool or wicked all mean “Thats good” or “I understand”.Instead of using different tag questi

54、ons like isnt it?, cant you? or dont they?, people use innit.Instead of saying very, really or completely, people use well.Whatever means I dont care.Hes fine or Hes fit both mean Hes good-looking. Fine and fit can describe a boy or a girl.Not everybody uses slang and not everybody likes it. A schoo

55、l in Sheffield, in the north of England, recently stopped its pupils using slang words such as hiya (hello), cheers and ta (both mean thank you). The head teacher says that if young people learn to speak correctly this will help them get a place at university and a good job.When British people use l

56、anguage like this, its no surprise that some students say they cant understand native (本土的) speakers. But perhaps learners dont need to worry about communicating with native speakers so much. Research shows that most of the English spoken in the world today is spoken between non-native speakers of the language. In fact, when we think about