2023学年安徽省宿州市埇桥区闵贤中学九年级英语第一学期期末检测试题含解析

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、Its _ to stick your chopsticks into the food while having dinner.Im sorry. I wont do that again.AkindBpoliteCrude2、-_ it snowed last Tuesday! - Yes, we made a sno

2、wman on the playground.AHow heavyBWhat a heavy snowCHow heavily3、-Would you like to help me search the latest news about super stars _ I can use in my report.-The latest? Anderson renewed a contact for another seven years with Manchester.AwhomBwhoCthatDwhich4、-Do you know _ what your dream is? -Yes.

3、 I will work hard to make my dream come true.AexactlyBhardlyCcarefullyDnearly5、What do you think of the TV series All is well?Oh, I am so moved because Ive never seen a_ one beforeAbetterBworseCgoodDbad6、Please_the rubbish into different litter bins according to the signs.Aputs Bput Cputting Dto put

4、7、Weve got a bedroom, if youd like to stay.AemptyBspareCavailable8、I will go to the park if it _ tomorrow.Adont rainBwont rainCdoesnt rainDdidnt rain9、-Where is the comic book?-I brought it to you _you were in the reading room yesterday.AwhenBifCbecauseDbefore10、Take the medicine on time, _ you may

5、feel worse.AandBorCalthoughDbut. 完形填空11、One day, my father and I went to the supermarket to buy some fruit. After I looked and chose for a long time, my father bought me pomegranates(石榴) instead of others. I was surprised and 1 , Why are you buying such ugly fruit? Why not buy apples or pears? Pomeg

6、ranates dont look as nice as apples or pears. 2 my father heard my words, he said nothing at all. He 3 smiled and I felt my father was so mysterious(神秘的). Only when I got home did I find out why he did so.As soon as we got home, he took me into the 4 and quickly cut one of the pomegranates with a kn

7、ife. Now I will 5 you its real face! he said. Wow! I shouted. What was inside the fruit was completely 6 from its outside. The pomegranate had small rooms inside it Each room held lots of seeds. And each seed looked like a beautiful shiny diamond(宝石). Do you 7 it is beautiful? My father asked. That

8、shows you can never judge something simply 8 its outside. You must always 9 its inside, too. I suddenly realized that my fathers words were not only about fruit, but also about some people like pomegranates. They perhaps are not beautiful, but they can still have beautiful 10 We cant judge a person

9、only by his appearance.1Aasked Bthought Ccalled Dtold2AIf BBecause CWhen DSince3Aeven Bstill Cjust Dagain4Aroom Bkitchen Cfamily Dworkshop5Ashow Btell Cgive Dfind6Afar Bfree Cspecial Ddifferent7Awant Bthink Clike Dknow8Afor Bby Cin Dwith9Alook at Blook like Clook after Dlook for10Afaces Bseeds Cword

10、s Dheart. 语法填空12、Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使内容通顺, 每空格限填一词，首字母已给)More play and less work makes for more talented(有才能的) children. Some officials suggested that school hours for children aged 7 to 12 should be reduced, and that they should be1to spend at l

11、east an hour a day on team sports.All work and no play makes children depressed. Becky, an 8-year-old girl, used to be happy when she finished classes every day, but now, life has become unhappy. To make sure she has enough time for the lessons, she has to study until 11 at night to finish her homew

12、ork.Some ideas are offered for helping cultivate(培养) kids talents. The ideas2cutting down classroom hours, introducing more team sports for children, getting parents to stop putting too much pressure on children and some other suggestions. It is believed that all these can help train young people to

13、 be confident.“I used to go to the park with my parents on weekends before because I like playing tennis with my dad and I can play well,” a boy said, “But now, I3have time to do that any more.”“I would like to try other things, such as drawing,” Nara said. She was interested in drawing, but her par

14、ents thought it was not a bright way for her.Children now spend more time doing homework than playing, and we all know its quite4for them to have plenty of sleep. A lot of homework and heavy school bags are driving more young children away from a joyful childhood.Parents believe that5well in school

15、is a sure way to make their children have a bright future. The study showed that about 80 percent of parents said they expected their children to get a university degree or some form of higher education. About 15 percent of students in primary school and 40 percent in middle school said they thought

16、 their parents were not6with their marks.“Parents must always be willing to talk to their children and make them happy,” an educator advised, “Encourage him or her to be confident when he or she faces7. Parents should know what their children like and what they want.”. 阅读理解A13、Ancient China produced

17、 many types of beautiful works of art.Among them，calligraphy(书法)，poetry(诗歌)and painting were the most famous.Often they would be put together in art.These became important starting with the Song dynasty.Calligraphy is the art of handwriting.In the old times the Chinese considered writing as an impor

18、tant form of art.Calligraphers(书法家)would practice for years to learn to write perfectly，but with style. Each of over 40,000 characters needed to be written correctly.And each stroke(笔画)in a character had to be written in a certain order.Poetry was also an important form of art.Great poets were famou

19、s all over the country，but all educated people were expected to write poetry. During the Tang dynasty poetry was so important that writing poetry was part of the examinations to become a civil servant (文官)and work for the government.Chinese painting was often connected with calligraphy. It is one of

20、 the oldest artistic traditions in the world.The most traditional way of Chinese painting is known as “national”or“native painting(国画)”，which is quite different from Western painting.People can draw mountains，homes，birds，trees and water on it.1What is the most famous types of works of art in ancient

21、 China?ACalligraphy.BPoetry.CChinese painting.DA, B and C2Calligraphers needed to write over_ characters correctly in the old times.A10，000B20，000C30，000D40，0003What was part of the civil service examinations during the Tang dynasty?APainting.BCalligraphy.CWriting poetry.DPoetry.4The underlined word

22、 “it”refers to “ _ ”ACalligraphyBArtCChinese paintingDWestern painting5Whats the passage mainly about?AChinese art.BChinese examinations.CChinese history.DChinese dynasties.B14、On December 14，2017，we were sorry to hear that Yu Guangzhong, a famous poet died of illness in Taiwan. He was born in Nanji

23、ng in 1928. His mothers hometown is in Wujin，Changzhou. So he called himself a southern person.Later, he went to Taiwan. In 1952 he graduated from Taiwan University. Then he graduated from University of LOWA in 1959. He taught at Soochow University, Normal University, Taiwan University , and Chengch

24、i University. He got a lot of prizes in literature(文学)，such as.Wu San lien Literature Prize, China Times Award, Golden Tripod，National Arts Award and all the major(主要的)Awards in Taiwan. He is famous both in Taiwan and in Mainland.He was in Taiwan, but he always missed his hometown in Mainland. In on

25、e of his poems Nostalgia(乡愁) ，he showed his feeling of homesickness. Lets enjoy his famous poem Nostalgia.NostalgiaWhen I was young， But later on, Nostalgia was a tiny, tiny stamp. Nostalgia was a low，low grave.Me on this side， Me on this side，Mother on the other side. And my mother ;inside.When I g

26、rew up， And at present，Nostalgia was a narrow boat ticket. Nostalgia becomes a shallow strait.Me on this side， Me on this side，Bride on the other side. Mainland on the other side.1Yu wrote the poem Nostalgia because he wanted to .Afind his boat ticketBshow his love to his brideCmiss his mother in Wu

27、jin .Dmiss his hometown in Mainland2From the second paragraph , we can learn about .AYus achievementsBYus school IifeCYus homesicknessDYus working time3一In the poem，stamp， ticket，grave and strait represent the poets .Awishes for Taiwan and the MainlandBfavourite things in different timesCdifferent f

28、eelings about homesicknessDgood ideasfor coming back homeC15、 Chinas Top Three Express Delivery Companies(快递公司)Company nameS.F. ExpressExpress Mail ServiceYTO ExpressFounding Time March, 1993June, 2010May, 2000Headquarters locationShenzhenBeijingShanghaiBusiness areaInternational and domestic expres

29、s servicesInternational and domestic mail express servicesExpress services and electronic businessExpress price (out of the province)20yuan/kg20yuan/kg12yuan/kgAdvantageBeing fast and safeCovering every corner of the countryHaving the whole-process monitoring systemWord Box: headquarters 总部 domestic

30、 国内的 monitoring 监控 根据表格所提供的信息选择最佳答案。1The three express delivery companies above are the top three ones in _.Athe worldBChinaCAsia2Of all the three companies, Express Mail Service was founded _.AlatestBearliestCsecond3Both _ and _ have express business at home and abroad according to the form above.A

31、S.F. Express, YTO ExpressBYTO Express, Express Mail ServiceCExpress Mail Service, S.F. Express4The express delivery company founded in the 20th century _.Ais the first choice for those who require speedBcan reach every corner of the countryCowns the whole-process monitoring system5Which of the follo

32、wing is TRUE according to the information above?AIf you want to mail items(物品) at a low price, S.F. Express is probably your best choice.BCompared with the other two express delivery companies, Express Mail Service is much safer.CThe headquarters of YTO Express is located in the city of Shanghai.D16

33、、阅读理解。When a computer works on a group of programs, it can get very hot. Cooling the computer can cost a lot. So some scientists wonder what would happen if the heat from the computer could be used.Large Internet companies (公司) such as Google and Microsoft have thousands of computers. As these compu

34、ters deal with information, they produce lots of heat, so they need huge cooling systems (系统). These systems send the heat into the air.A company in Holland (荷兰) thinks paying to make the computers work and then paying again to cool them are a waste of energy. So the company developed a specialdevic

35、ethe e-Radiator.Boaz Leupe, head of the company, says that e-Radiator works as a heating system and saves money. He explains that the energy is used twiceonce to heat the home and once to cool the computer and that the users dont have to pay to cool their computers.Five homeowners in Holland are tes

36、ting the heating system in their homes.“We pay for the computer using, so, in that way, homeowners get heating for free,”Boaz says.Jan Visser is one of the homeowners. “If you use the computer more, the e-Radiator producers more heat, ”he says, “It cannot provide enough heat if you dont use your com

37、puter often.” But he is ready to try it. Its a great help for his family.The company says e-Radiators produce heat temperatures of up to 2. It says the system could save its users about $440 a year.1Before the e-Radiator appears, usually the heat of a computer _.Ais sent into the airBhelps the five

38、homeownersCis used twiceDmakes the computer work better2The e-radiator is mainly used _.Ato drive the computerBto help MicrosoftCto heat the computerDto provide heat3The Chinese meaning of the word “device” in this passage is probably “_”.A节能B实验C仪器D开关4The best title of the passage may be “_”.AAn Env

39、ironment ProblemBA New Way to Heat HomesCThe Future ComputersDThe Energy to Be WastedE17、Life is full of surprises and you never know how things will turn out. Sir John Gurdon is a good example of this. As a boy, he was told he was hopeless at science and finished bottom of his class. Now, aged 79，t

40、he very same Gurdon shared the 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka.Like so many scientists, Gurdon shows us where the power of curiosity and perseverance can lead.When he was 15 in 1948，Gurdon ranked last out of the 250 boys at his high school in biology a

41、nd every other science subject. Gurdons high school science teacher even said that his dream of becoming a scientist was “quiteridiculous”.In spite of his teachers criticisms, Gurdon followed his curiosity and kept working hard. He went to the lab early and left later than anyone else. He experience

42、d thousands of failures.“My own belief is that we will, in the end，understand everything about how cells actually work，”Gurdon said.In 1962, Gurdon took a cell from an adult frog and moved its genetic information into an egg cell. The egg cell then grew into a clone of the adult frog. This technique

43、 later helped to create Dolly the sheep in 1996，the first cloned mammal in the world.In 2006，Gurdons work was developed by Yamanaka to show that a sample of a persons skin can be used to create stem cells. Using this technique, doctors can repair a patients heart after a heart attack.“Luck favors th

44、e prepared mind，”Gurdon told the Nobel Prize Organization. “Ninety percent of the time things dont work, but when they do, you have to seize the chance. ”根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1Who won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine?ASir John GurdonBShinya Yamanaka.CSir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka.DGurdons science tea

45、cher.2What does the underlined word “ridiculous” mean?A无知的 B无畏的C荒废的 D荒谬的3According to the passage, which statement is TRUE?AAs a boy, he was told he was hopeful.BHe ranked first at his high school in biology.CIts impossible for the doctors to repair a patients heart after a heart attack.DIn spite of

46、 his teachers criticisms, he kept working hard.4Whats the main idea of the passage?ANinety percent of the time things dont work.BLuck favors the prepared mind.CLife is full of pleasure.DHow to know cells actually work.F18、BChinese HandwritingChinese handwriting is a special art to Asian culture. Bru

47、sh handwriting is much loved around the world. Wang Xizhi is very famous for his handwriting. He made a great difference to the development of Kaishu.Chinese Folk MusicChina has a colorful culture. It is connected with Chinese ancient stories. Chinese folk music has a long history. One of the classi

48、cs(经典著作), Shijing, included some folk songs in 15 different areas from the West Zhou to Spring and Autumn Dynasty. Traditional Chinese musical instruments include guqin, guzheng, pipa, erhu, xiao and so on.Chinese PaintingChinese painting is one of the oldest traditional Chinese painting forms in th

49、e world. Most of the Chinese paintings in ancient China were done on paper or silk. Traditional Chinese painting includes mountains and water, figures(人物), flowers and birds. The highest form of Chinese painting is mountains and water.WeiqiWeiqi, called “yi” in ancient China, is a smart board game b

50、etween two players with a history for over 3,000 years. The game can be treated as the beginning of all ancient chess games. It was introduced to Korea about 2,000 years ago and was popular among the higher classes.1Wang Xizhi played an important role in _.AChinese handwritingBChinese folk musicCChinese paintingDWeiqi2The _ is a tradit