江苏省泰兴市城黄北区教研中学心2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题含解析

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、_ in the w

2、orld is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.AEverything BSomething CAnything DNothing3、The superstar Messi interested in football ever since he was very young.Ahas beenBhas becomeCbecameDwas4、Lily, have you decided _ for traveling this summer?Not yet. Maybe some cities in the north.Awhere will

3、 you goBwhere you will goChow will you goDhow you will go5、The _ of staying healthy is to eat healthy food and exercise more.AplaceBsecretCtimeDgame6、A new TV show called National Treasure has become wildly _with young viewers.AcreativeBfamousCpopularDexciting7、Could you help me carry this box? Its

4、too heavy. _. AIts my pleasure BWith pleasure CThats all right DThats ok8、Winning or losing is only half the game, _half is learning how to communicate with your teammates and learning from your mistakes.AanotherBotherCthe other9、The poor man needs our help, he?AneedBneedntCdoesDdoesnt10、- Ive no id

5、ea _ during the summer vacation. Any good advice?- Why dont you learn something you like, like piano or violin? You surely will make your vocation different.Awhat should I doBwhere should I goCwhat I should doDwhere I should go. 完形填空11、Cars were invented in the last century. Today they have 1 the li

6、ves of everyone in the United States. Most Americans feel that they are poor when they have 2 cars.Why are cars 3 used in the United States？Here are three reasons.First of all, the country is very large and Americans enjoy 4 trips here and there. With 5 they can go anywhere easily.The second reason

7、is 6 trains have never been as common in the United States as they are in other parts of the world. Whats 7 ， Americans have to spend a lot of money traveling by plane.The third 8 is the most important one. Americans dont like to 9 buses or trains or even planes. They like cars 10 they want to trave

8、l fast at any time.1Asaved Btouched Cmade Ddone2Ano Bsome Cmany Dnow3Awide Bwider Cwidest Dwidely4Ato have Bmaking Cto make Dtakes5Acars Bbuses Ctrains Dplanes6Awhy Bwhere Cthat Dthere7Amore Bthat Cso Dmost8Athing Bexcuse Cmatter Dreason9Await for Bwork for Cwork on Dwait on10Abecause Bbefore Cafter

9、 Dso. 语法填空12、Mr Black works hard these days and is very tired. In the morning Mrs Black wanted to go shopping. She drove the car out and Mr Black 1 (sit) on the back seat. Mrs Black stopped their car near a shop. You cant stop here, dear, Mr Black said. Cant you see the sign No2 (park) there? I 3 (n

10、ot care) , said Mrs Black. Well, I 4 (stay) in the car and have a sleep, Mr Black said. I5 (be) too tired.After a while, a police car came. The policemen saw Mrs Blacks car and took away the car. They pulled the car to the police station. Of course Mr Black 6 (take) there too. He was still asleep on

11、 the back seat!. 阅读理解A13、Here are some news from China Daily in February, 2016.1. Air quality in 271 out of 338 prefecture-level (地级) or above cities failed to meet national standards on the Chinese New Year Eve to 6 am the next morning on Feb 8, primarily because of pollution caused by firecrackers

12、 (烟花爆竹).2. According to data released by CCTV, the Spring Festival Gala (春晚) was watched on TV domestically by 690 million views while 138 million people watched it online.3. Kung Fu Panda 3 and The Mermaid美人鱼were very popular movies during the Spring Festival. But The Mermaid has earned more than 2

13、 billion yuan after nine days in Chinese mainland theaters. It is expected to break the box office records Fast & Furious 7速7and Monster Hunt捉妖记set on the Chinese mainland to become the highest earning film in Chinas film history.4. After the universal two-child policy, China will have a baby boom.

14、Especially Chinese people have traditionally believed babies born in the Year of the Monkey to be smart and confident, due to their love of the animal because it is cute and resembles(相似) humans in many ways.1What caused the air pollution on the Chinese New Year Eve to 6 am on Feb 8?ACities. BFirecr

15、ackers.CPopulation. DMovies.2How many people watched the Spring Festival Gala ?A690 million. B138 million.C828 million. D2 billion.3Which movie can become the highest earning film in Chinas film history?AKung Fu Panda 3. BThe Mermaid.CFast & Furious 7. DMonster Hunt.4Why do Chinese people like to ha

16、ve a baby in the Year of the Monkey?ABecause of the universal two-child policy.BBecause they believe these babies will be smart and confident.CBecause they love monkeys.DBecause monkeys are cute and resembleshumans in many ways.B14、In general, its hard to spend enough time in both concentrating on l

17、essons and taking part in social activities. But I wanted to succeed in both. I knew this would be a challenge but I didnt realize how difficult it was until my class in the high school began.I got on well with other girls. After school, I often had ice cream with them first instead of finishing my

18、homework before it was time to hand it in. I always finished it the next day between classes. I knew it wasnt very good and the grades that I got showed I was not hard working enough. I realized that I needed to find some kind of balance.So I created a timetable that would divide my time between stu

19、dying and relaxing. It was a good idea but I was only able to follow it for a few days because it made me under too much pressure.Later, I tried another plan. Each week I listed everything that I had to get done during the week and the time by which I had to get it done. The under the things I had t

20、o do, I made another list of things that I could do if I had time.It worked really well. Ever since I have never missed any important things. At the same time, I enjoyed my spare time a lot.Planning my time has been challenging, but I continue to do it. Im glad that Ive learned to balance things and

21、 it has helped prepare for what is coming after graduation.1（小题1）Why did the writer follow the first timetable only for a few days?ABecause it had a specific listBBecause it wasnt a good ideaCBecause it brought her too much pressure.2（小题2）What wasnt included in the writers second time plan?AThe thin

22、gs she shouldnt doBthe things she had to get doneCThe things she could do if she had time3（小题3）According to the passage, which of the following is true?AThe writer had few friends because of bad gradeBLearning to balance things is helpful to make plans for the futureCThe writer preferred to spend mo

23、re time in relaxing than studying4（小题4）Which do you think is the best title of the passage?AFacing challengesBConcentrating on lessonsCBalancing study and playC15、Last summer I went to India with my family. We spent 10 days traveling around Rajasthan and I will never forget it. We saw lots of things

24、 like the Taj Mahal(泰姬陵) and we went to a tiger reserve(保护区). Our guide was called Krishna and he was really nice especially when I didnt always understand things he would explain it to me and answer all my stupid questions. Also when I got ill with a fever， he was really kind and gave me medicine a

25、nd got a priest(神父) to give me ablessingin a Hindu temple we visited， and then I got well again very quickly.There were lots of amazing parts of the holiday. One was when we got to ride on elephants in Jaipur. My sister and I rode an elephant called Lucky. We were in a camel cart but Krishna talked

26、to the camels owner and we were allowed to ride on them， which was really cool. I also really liked the Taj Mahal because it was even prettier than I imagined. My sister lost her shoes. But the people in India are really kind， so we found them again. The weather was really hot which was nice because

27、 Krishna gave us lots of time to spend in the pool and relax in-between going to see all the amazing places.This was the best holiday that I have ever been on. I wish I could come back another year.1From this passage we can know that a good guide _.Aneeds to learn about giving a blessingBcan answer

28、visitors some stupid questionsCmust take visitors to the Taj Mahal and the tiger reserveDshould explain something that visitors cant understand2The underlined word “blessing” in the passage probably means _.AdreamBsurpriseCwishDsuggestion3What happened to the writers sister during the trip?AShe miss

29、ed the pretty sights.BShe lost her shoes.CShe got ill in hot weather.DShe fell into the pool.4What does the passage mainly talk about?AA stupid tourist.BA kind tour guide.CA terrible trip.DA holiday experienceD16、House For SaleRed Rose Garden, Pudong3-storey home, 509 square meters(sqm) total(总的)lan

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33、u pay at least?A200 yuan.B190 yuan.C120 yuan.E17、I am the captain of a ship from the Singapore Marine Police Force(新加坡海岸警备队). I have been with the Marine Force for eight years, though I was twenty-seven now. I loved the sea because of the cool sea winds, the fresh smell of the sea and the beautiful

34、scenery. I also wanted to catch criminals(罪犯) and so I joined the Marine Police Force and do what I love.Recently, I was out on a boat with a few of my friends. We were not working but the Marine Police Force allowed us to use the sailboat for rest and amusement. We went fishing. We were on our way

35、back when I found a ship with the name PSS Pollu. It was pouring oil into the sea. I was shocked. I picked up a loud speaker and shouted, Stop your pollution at once and follow us back to shore! But PSS Pollu decided to flee. We tried to catch them but their ship was too fast for us. We called the M

36、arine Force base and asked for help. Two fast marine boats were sent and soon caught up with PSS Pollu and surrounded it. The ship had no choice but to give up. Six marine policemen searched PSS Pollu and discovered that it was carrying smuggled cigarettes(走私香烟). The men of PSS Pollu were charged in

37、 court. I was rewarded for the matter while off duty.1The captain was when he became a member of the Singapore Marine Police Force?Aeight Btwenty-sevenCseventeen Dnineteen2The captain love the sea because he .Aliked going fishingBloved the fresh smell of the seaCliked to catch the sea animalsDloved

38、going boating3The captain was out on a boat with some friends for .Aworking Bstopping criminalsCswimming Dresting4Why did the captain call the Marine Force for help?ABecause the PSS Pollu want to flee.BBecause the men of PSS Pollu fight about them.CBecause his boat was too slow.DBecause he couldnt p

39、ull the PSS Pollu back to the shore.5Whats the best title of this passage?AA Special Day off BFound Smuggled CigaretteCI Was Award DNot Pollute the SeaF18、请阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。On a sunny day of September, I sat with my friend in a wellknown coffee shop in a neighboring town

40、. As we enjoyed our coffee, a young man wearing glasses entered and sat at an empty table beside us. He called the waiter and placed his order, saying, “Two cups of coffee, one of them there on the wall.” We heard this order with rather interest and found that he was served with only one cup of coff

41、ee but he paid for two. When he left, the waiter put a piece of paper on the wall, saying “A Cup of Coffee”While we were still there, two other middleaged men entered and ordered three cups of coffee, two on the table and one on the wall. They had two cups of coffee but paid for three and left. This

42、 time also, the waiter did the same. He put a piece of paper on the wall saying, “A Cup of Coffee.” It was something special and perplexing for us. We finished our coffee, paid the bill and left.After a few days, we had a chance to go to this coffee shop again. While we were enjoying our coffee, a p

43、oorlydressed man arrived at the shop. As he seated himself, he looked at the wall and said, “One cup of coffee from the wall.” The waiter served coffee to this man as usual. The man had his coffee and left without paying.We were amazed to watch all this, as the waiter took off a piece of paper from

44、the wall and threw it into the dustbin. Now it was no surprise for us what was happening was very clear. The great respect for the men in need shown by the residents(居民) of this town made our eyes in tears.1How many cups of coffee did the young man drink?AOne. BTwo. CThree.2Where did the waiter put the paper?AIn the cup. BOn the wall. CAt the table.3What does the underlined word “perplexing” prob