广西南宁市天桃中学2023学年英语九年级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答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、The witness told the judge Tony _ the thief who broke into the villa, because they were watching a movie together _ that dark night.Aco

2、uldnt be; onBmust be; onCcouldnt be; inDmay be; in2、In 2017, about twelve subway lines _ in Nanjing.Abuild Bare building Cwere built Dwill be built3、There are _ sharing bikes in many cities. So there will be _ pollution.Aless and less; more and more Bless and less; fewer and fewerCmore and more; les

3、s and less Dfewer and fewer; less and less4、It was a difficult time for the relatives of Missing MH370 Passengers when they heard the bad news , but they didnt _ hope.Agive outBgive offCgive inDgive up5、-The two old friends were _ busy _ with each other that they forgot the time.-Yes. They hadnt met

4、 for over ten years, so they kept talking the whole night.Atoo; to talkBtoo; talkingCso; to talkDso; talking;6、 _ won the curling gold medal at the 12th Winter Olympics? Chen Jianxin. Hes from Yanqing.AWhoBWhatCWhereDWhen7、-What do you think we can do for our aged parents?-You dont have to do _excep

5、t to be with them and be yourself.AsomethingBanythingCeverythingDnothing8、I went shopping _the rain.AbecauseBalthoughCin spite ofDso9、How was your trip to the British Museum?I spoke no English and was _ silent during the visit.Acompletely Bpeacefully Cpatiently Dcarefully10、I hear that youve got ple

6、nty of foreign coins. I have a look?Sure. Let me show you.AMayBNeedCMustDShould. 完形填空11、Jody was ten years old when he decided he needed a job. He thought it might be 1 to keep worms(虫). He could sell them to farmers. So in 2 , he bought many worms. But that winter the cold weather killed all the wo

7、rms because he had not put them in a 3 place.The next spring Jody 4 again. He bought more worms. When winter came, he took them inside so they would stay warm. Many farmers bought his worms.One day when Jody was twelve, he got 5 It was from State of New York. The letter said, “Everyone who 6 things

8、has to pay taxes (税)!” Jody made only one dollar selling worms. But he still 7 to pay part of that money to the state. He told many people in his town what had 8 A reporter 9 Jody on TV. Many people saw it and they began to write letters to the state. The letters said that the law was unfair. Finall

9、y the law was 10 Children like Jody can now sell things without paying taxes to the state.1Aboring Blucky Cinteresting2Aautumn Bspring Cwinter3Awarm Bclean Cnice4Atried Bwaited Cfailed5Aa present Ba letter Can e-mail6Abuys Bsells Cfeeds7Ahoped Bwanted Chad8Ahappened Bappeared Cfollowed9Asaw Bplayed

10、with Creported10Apassed Bchanged Cmoved. 语法填空12、V.阅读填空，在空白处填入适当的内容（填写1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you sometimes feel sad or worried? When youre feeling down, you may turn on some ice cream to eat even 1 youre already full. It means that you are experiencing emotional (情绪化的) eating. Emotional eating means tha

11、t we are2 (use) the food to make yourself 3 (feel) better. In fact, it usually makes you feel much 4 (bad ) because you cant solve your problems, but youll feel sorry for overeating.Are you an emotional eater? Try to answer the following questions.5 your answers are “Yes”, you will be an emotional e

12、ater.Do you eat more when youre not 6 (success )?Do you eat to feel better when youre sad ,bored or worried?Does food make you feel safe? Do you feel that food is 7 a friend of you?Some scientists8 (study) the survey for two months. They have found that9 (eat) emotionally is bad for our health. In o

13、rder to stop emotional eating, we should find other ways about how10 (encourage) ourselves when we feel down. 阅读理解A13、A little girl had a doll. She loved it so much that she would treat it with great care, even though her friends would laugh at her for being so careful.As time passed, the girl grew

14、up, moved houses, became an adult, married, had children, and finally became a lovely little old woman with many grandchildren. One day, she returned to her hometown, found her original house, and went in. Among hundreds of old things, the nowold little girl found her doll. It was as well looked aft

15、er as before. She took it home with her and gave it to her granddaughter. Her granddaughter loved it. Each time the old woman saw her granddaughter playing with the doll, tears of joy would roll down her cheeks(脸颊). She was so glad to see now it was in the hands of her granddaughter.1The little girl

16、s friends laughed at her because she _.Alooked so thin and ugly Bdidnt get on well with her friendsCtreated her doll so carefully Ddidnt like to play games with them2What does the underlined word “original” mean in the third paragraph?A豪华的 B原来的 C新建的 D木质的3When the old woman found her doll, _.Ait look

17、ed old and terrible Bshe threw it awayCit was as well looked after as before Dshe took it home and kept it herself4Whenever she saw her granddaughter playing with the doll, she would _.Afeel very excited and joyfulBthink of her old friendsCwant to buy her granddaughter a new dollDwish to go back to

18、her hometown againB14、1People cant go to Sweet Tomatoes _ for a meal.Aon Wednesday Bon FridayCon Sunday Don Monday2Mariah may call _ to order the seats, because she lives in Ningyang.A(0538) 3270-9831 B(0538) 3682-2366C(0538) 3866-8888 D(0538) 3370-95313Mr. and Mrs. White visited Sweet Tomatoes with

19、 two kids, Sara, age 7; Tom, age 4. They have to pay _ for the meal.A110 B15C150 D304Whats a “Coupon” used for?ATo invite a friend. BTo save money.CTo get a VIP card. DTo be a reader of China Daily.5Where would you probably read this passage?AIn a story book. BIn a math book.CIn a newspaper. DIn a g

20、eographic magazine.C15、A sunflower is a sunflower. A mobile phone is a mobile phone. But can you combine the two to do something for your local environment? As early as next year it may well be possible. When you have finished with your mobile phone you will be able to bury (埋葬) it in the garden and

21、 wait for it to flower（开花）. A biodegradable (生物可降解的) mobile phone was, this month, introduced by scientists. It is hoped that the new type of phone will encourage users to recycle. Scientists have come up with a new material over the last five years. It looks like any other plastic and can be hard o

22、r soft, and able to change shape. Overtime it can also break down into the soil without giving out any poisonous（有毒的）chemicals. British researchers used the new material to develop a phone cover that includes a sunflower seed .When this new type of cover turns into waste, it forms nitrates (硝酸盐). Th

23、ese feed the seed and help the flower grow. Engineers have designed a small transparent (透明的) window to hold the seed. They have made sure it only grows when the phone is thrown away. “Weve only put sunflower seeds into the cover so far. But we are working with scientists to find out which flowers w

24、ould perform best. Maybe we could put roses in next time.” said one scientist.As phone technology is developing so quickly, people are constantly（不断）throwing their mobiles away. This means producers are under pressure to find ways of recycling them. Some 650 million mobile phones have been sold this

25、 year. Most of them will be thrown away within two years, adding plastic, heavy metal and chemical waste to the environment. A biodegradable cover can change this, according to the scientists.根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。（10分）1After you have finished using the new type of mobile phone, _.Athe ph

26、one will do harm to the environmentBthe phone cover will break down easily in the soil you bury itCit will be recycled by the producersDit can be sent back to the shops.2Which of the following is wrong about the cover of the new type of phone?AIt can help the sunflower seed after the mobile phone br

27、eaks down.BIt looks like normal plastics but it can break down.CIt includes a sunflower seed.DIt makes sure the seed only grows after the phone is thrown away.3The new type of phone can reduce the harm to the environment mainly _.Abecause of the material of its coverBbecause of the sunflower seedCbe

28、cause its made of no poisonous chemicalsDbecause you bury it in the soil after you finish with it4This type of research is done because _.Athe technology that produces mobile phones is changing quicklyBusers are constantly throwing their mobiles awayCnobody has ever thought of recycling mobile phone

29、sDproducing mobile phones uses a lot of energy, so this has become a very big problem for the environment5We can guess from the story _.Athe new type of mobile phones is already on the marketBthe new type of mobile phones will sell very wellCrecycling mobile phones is not useful to the environmentDo

30、ther flowers may be used in the new type of mobile phonesD16、 Cardening is popular in many parts of the world. It brings us sweet smelling flowers, fresh fruit and vegetables. But you can get more from your garden.Cardeing helps to keep healthy. Todays people sit indoors for too long and dont get mu

31、ch exercise . When you garden,you have to move around . Its a good chance for you to exercise your body by watering flowers or doing some digging.Besides, when you are in your garden, you can feel thewarm sunshine. This means you are getting Vitamin DIt help your bodies use calcium (钙),which necessa

32、ry to keep your bones(骨骼) strong._ It gets them off computers, televisions and phones. Cardening can be great teacher to teach children about nature and healthy eating. It can also help them to understand the meaning of “No pains, no gains.”Cardening is a great way to meet people and build relations

33、hips. When you are gardening, you are outdoors. So it is a perfect time to communicate with your neighbors. Most people love to talk about their hobbies, and so do gardeners. They usually enjoy showing people what they are growing. And most enjoy sharing advice and stories about their gardens.1When

34、its , you can get Vitamin D in your garden.AsunnyBcloudyCsnowyDrainy2According to the passage, is one of the gardening activities.Awatching TVBwatering flowersCwalking dogsDplaying with phones3Which of the following can be the missing part in Paragraph 3?ACardening will be good for your bones.BCarde

35、ning may help people to feel happy.CGardening is a great activity to do with children.DGardening can be a good way to meet neighbors.4The best title of the passage may be “ ” .AOutdoor ActivitiesBAdvantages of GardeningCHealthy Eating HabitsDRelationships with NeighborsE17、Flowers are the best symbo

36、l of spring. The peach blossom (桃花) is one of those seasonal flowers. It usually blooms (开花) in March and April. You can enjoy the beautiful peach blossoms in almost any place of China, east or west, south or north. But if you want to find something special, you may go to Nyingchi in Tibet. There yo

37、u can see a sea of pink at the foot of snow-covered mountains under a blue sky.The peach blossom, with its beauty, has won the hearts of visitors as well as many Chinese poets and writers. From Chinas first book of poetry, the Classic of Poetry, to the many poems of the Tang Dynasty, the peach bloss

38、om is usually connected to beautiful young ladies. As one famous poem goes, “In this house on this day last year a pink face vied; In beauty with the pink peach blossom side by side.” The peach blossom makes people think of the flush on a shy womans face.Because of this, the peach blossom is always

39、connected to romance in China. Chinese people often say “to have peach blossom luck”. It means being lucky in love. And if your eyes are in the shape of peach petals(花瓣), you have a pair of “peach blossom eyes”. And you probably have peach blossom luck.1What is the peach blossom connected to, accord

40、ing to old Chinese poems?AHappy little kids. BHandsome young men.CPretty young ladies. DSmart old people.2The underlined word flush in Paragraph 2 may mean _.A胎记 B微笑 C红晕 D害怕3Chinese people believe if someone has a pair of “peach blossom eyes”, he/she may _.Ahave a good health. Bbe lucky in love.Chav

41、e a fun day. Dknow the flower well.4What is the main idea of the story?AWhere to enjoy peach blossoms. BHow to have peach blossom luck.CAn introduction of peach blossoms. DPoems of peach blossoms.F18、Legend has it that an apple which fell from its branches was the inspiration for Sir Isaac Newtons d

42、iscovery of gravity(引力). But now historys famous fruit tree is paying the price of fame.The thousands of visitors drawn to Sir Isaacs childhood home each year could be damaging the tree. A willow barrier(围栏)has been put around the tree. It means visitors to the 17thcentury Woolsthorpe Manor, near Gr

43、antham, Lincolnshire, will no longer be able to sit under its branches as Newton was said to have been doing in 1665 when “the notion of gravitation came to mind.”ZXXKThe National Trust, which owns the small manor(庄园)where Newton was born in 1642, said the 2ft-high barrier was designed to_the tree.

44、Official Ann Moynihan said there had been no damage so far but warned that there could soon be a problem.“Visitor numbers have gone up by around 50 percent, to 33,000 a year in three years. The more people who visit, the more the earth will become compacted(压实) around the tree and over the roots. We

45、 just want to_the tree for another 400 years if we can.”She said visitors will still be able to take apples from the tree.Visitor Chris Gwyther,37,said,“I suppose it is a pity that you cant sit under the tree like Newton. But you can still see it and the tree is 400 years old, it needs saving for th

46、e future.”Newton left no information saying he had been inspired by a falling apple. The story appeared in a book by French philosopher Voltaire published in 1727, the year Newton died at the age of1Why do people go to Woolsthorpe Manor to see the apple tree?ABecause of the story about the apple tre

47、e.BBecause of the long history of the apple tree.CBecause of the sweetness of the apple.DBecause of the unusual flower of the apple tree.2What is the reason that people cant sit under the tree like Newton?AThe manor is too crowded to sit around.BTheir heads will be hit by the apples.CA willow barrier has been put around the tree.DThere is something wrong with the apple tree.3The underlined wordpreservemeans “_”.Akeep something safeBmake something growCleave something as it isDlet something be4When did Newton have the inspiration for the discovery of gravity?AIn 1642.BIn 1665.