2023学年江苏省淮安市泾口镇初级中学九年级英语第一学期期末联考模拟试题含解析

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、- Could you please tell me _?- For two weeks.Ahow soon will he be backBhow soon he will be backChow long he will be awayDhow long will h

2、e be away2、 Why do you prefer lemons to orange? Because they taste _.AsoftBsourCsweetDterrible3、Have you heard of the book The Wandering Earth?Of course. Its excellent book.AtheBaCanD/4、Dad, my kite is finished! Doing a DIY job is really fun. ! Just wait for a windy day and see how high it can fly.A

3、Never mindBMy pleasureCWell doneDNo problem5、 do you visit your grandparents?Once a month.AHow farBHow oftenCHow long6、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 up7、-Do you know Peng Liyu

4、an？-Of course, she is First Lady of China, famous singer.Aa, aBthe, aCthe, theDa, the8、“_a good breakfast, my son. Its good for your health. ”Mom often says to Tommy.AEat BEating CTo eat DEats9、-Is Jack in the next room ?-Its hard to say. But I heard him _ loudly when I passed by just now.Aspeak Bto

5、 speak Cspoken Dspeaking10、The person to _ you just spoke is Mr. Lin.AwhichBwhatCwhom. 完形填空11、 Almost everyone knows Ma Yun. He became one of the 1 men in China when his company Alibaba went on the stock(股票)market in 2014.What an amazing thing it is! Here are some stories about him on the way to 2 M

6、a Yun made his first trip to the US in 1995 and used the Internet for the first time. After searching for beer, he found that 3 results came up about Chinese beer. Then he searched for China and still found no results. He decided to 4 a Chinese website. From then on, Alibaba was born. Ma Yun said he

7、 suffered many failures in his life. He 5 the College Entrance Examination in China two times and few companies offered him jobs, including one at KFCAnd he 6 by the famous Harvard University 10 times.Because of the poor conditions, learning English was not easy when Ma Yun was a teenager .But he fo

8、und a good way to learn English well 7 giving tourists free guides in Hangzhou. He kept it for nine years. Ma Yun said that tourists opened up a new world for him. Everything they said and did was so different from 8 he had been taught at school and by his parents. Ma Yun is the very person who neve

9、r gives up. In 2015,he made a 9 at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He said, Life is 10 challenges. You never know what you are going to get tomorrow.Do as Ma Yun does.Follow your dream and your dream will come true one day.1AstrangestBfunniestCrichestDstrongest2ApowerBhealthCsuccessDmystery3AnoBa

10、nyCsomeDmany4Aset upBtake upCget upDshow up5ApassedBfailedCcomparedDinfluence6Awas cheatedBwas treatedCwas acceptedDwas refused7AinBbyCofDwith8AwhatBthatCwhichDhow9AmistakeBdifferenceCdecisionDspeech10Asure ofBfull ofCproud ofDafraid of. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空

11、。Three Things to Do Before You Are 18Are you bored with your daily life? Here are some things you should try before you are 18, 1 after that its too late. Learn to swim Seriously, this is so important 2 it can save your life. If you cant swim well, you 3 (not) be able to do water sports like watersk

12、iing, surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be4(danger) for you. Make sure you do it. Try at least one kind of team sports Being a good team player is5important skill in life. You cant just think of yourself,6 have to work well with other people. Other advantages of team sports like baske

13、tball, football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy, and they are also great fun. Teams7 (usual) have a good social life too-youll go to lots of parties and make many friends. Collect something One of the best8 (hobby) for under-18s is collecting things. You could collect kinds of st

14、amps, or you could collect things that make you 9 (remember) what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen or emails from friends. The best way to collect is to have a special album10(put) your collection in and to write what each thing means to you. That way you wont forget. 阅读理解A

15、13、ITS MY BIRTHDAYAnn hopes you can come to her birthday!TimeTwenty to six in the afternoonDateMonday, July 14thPlaceFlat 9B West Wing TowerPhone875-4615NoteThe more friends, the better.1Ann is going to have a _.Abirthday partyBten partyCChristmas party2The party will begin at _.A6:20 amB6:20 pmC5:4

16、0 pm3What day is July 14th?AMonday.BTuesday.CWednesday.B14、 Nine-year-old Justin Henry met a force so powerful that it lifted him into midair. It made the shoes of his feet. Justins mom had to catch his foot to stop the monster from taking him. Justin had just come face-to-face with a tornado(龙卷风),o

17、ne of natures strongest storms. They can reach speeds of more than 25 mph.During a tornado, the whole neighborhood can be destroyed. Tornadoes destroy houses, pull trees from the ground, and throw cars and trucks several hundred yards through the air. People are hurt and even killed.The deadly weath

18、er can catch many Americans off guard. Tornadoes in the United States happen mostly in spring and summer, and often touch down in tornado alley,” an area between central Texas and Nebraska.Generally, tornadoes develop one at a time, but sometimes there can be a large number of them. Here are the ste

19、ps how tornadoes form.Tornadoes are born of strong thunderstorms. When warm,wet air pushes through cool, dry air,the cool air pushes the warm air up. High clouds form.Dry air then blows in from another direction. The wind starts to spiral(螺旋).As the wind grows stronger, air rushes in from all sides

20、at high speeds. It forms a funnel(漏斗).As the tornado gets stronger, the funnel stretches and becomes longer. Finally, it touches the ground.As one of natives strongest storms, tornadoes are really powerful. How can we live through the deadly weather? Quick thinking helps many people go through deadl

21、y weather. A tornado in Van Wert, Ohio, blew the top off a movie theater just minutes after a showing. No one was hurt because the theater manager had been warned of the tornado by a tornado warning system. As a result, he told the moviegoers to hide in the stronger parts of the building.1How does t

22、he writer lead in the topic of tornadoes in the passage?ABy showing Justins experience.BBy describing how tornadoes form.CBy telling a story in a movie theater.DBy explaining why tornadoes happen.2The second paragraph mainly talks about _.Athe causes of tornadoesBthe influence of tornadoesCpeoples o

23、pinions towards tornadoesDpeoples activities after tornadoes3According to the passage, what is the correct order in which the tornadoes are formed?Air rushes at high speeds and forms a funnel.Dry air blows in and the wind starts to spiral.After the funnel becomes longer, it touches the ground.The wa

24、rm, wet air and. cool, dry air push against each other.ABCD4What can we learn from the passage?AThe highest speed of tornadoes is 25 mph.BGenerally , there can be a lot of tornadoes at a time.CTornadoes are developed from strong thunderstorms.DMost of the tornadoes in America happen in spring and fa

25、ll.C15、There was once a captain who loved money so much that he cheated his sailors at the end of every voyage and took their wages.On the last day of one voyage, the ship was in a small port. It was winter time, and the sea was very cold, so the captain said to his sailors, If one of you stays in t

26、he water during the whole night, I will give him my ship. But if he comes out before the sun appears, I shall get his wages.The sailors had heard about the captains cheating, so they didnt trust him. But then one of them, who thought that he was cleverer than the captain, said that he would do it. H

27、e got into the water, and, though it was very cold, he stayed in it. When it was nearly morning, some fishermen lit a fire on the shore about half a mile away by chance.You are cheating, the captain said to the sailor. The fires warming you.But its half a mile away! said the sailor.A fires fire, ans

28、wered the captain. I have won.The sailor came out of the water, and said, Perhaps you think that you are clever because you have won my wages, but you cant cook a chicken.I can, answered the captain.If you cook this chicken, said the sailor, I shall work for you without wages for seven years, but if

29、 you cant, you will give me your ship.The captain agreed, took the chicken and said, Wheres the fire?There it is, answered the sailor. On the shore.But its half a mile away, said the captain angrily. A fires fire, you said, answered the sailor. If it is enough to warm me in the water, it is enough t

30、o cook your chicken.1The captain got the sailors wages _.Ato buy a chicken for himselfBand kept the money for future useCby cheating themDand said he would return the money soon2The captain insisted that the fire was warming the sailor because he _.Adidnt want to lose the betBdidnt believe the sailo

31、rs successCwanted to keep his promiseDwanted to show his cleverness3Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?AThe sailors didnt trust the captain.BIn order to help the sailor in the water, the fishermen made a fire.CThe captain failed to cheat the sailor this time.DThe sailor didnt get out of t

32、he water before the sun appeared.4What is the title of the story?AHow a Captain Cheated His Sailor BHow a Sailor Got a ShipCA Brave Sailor DA Fire Is FireD16、On a hot African morning, Leila was lying on her stomach and an elephant was walking towards her. Leila waited. Then she pushed the button on

33、her camera. “And I got my best photo of an elephant ever, by lying under my car,” Leila explained. “I wanted to get close to the elephants, but of course this was dangerous; they had their babies with them. So every morning I used to park my car in the open near the path (小道). They used to take the

34、same path every morning when they left the water hole. After a week, they were used to seeing my car. So the next morning, I lay under it and got my photo!”Many of the best wildlife photos come from good planning. In Africa, photographers set up their hides (隐匿处) near water holes. They also set up h

35、ides near forest paths, as animals use the same paths every night. For bird-watching, many lakes have hides. Inside the hides, bird-watchers can watch all day in the shade (荫处) out of the wind and rain.Good wildlife photos are needed for books, postcards, magazines and newspapers. But a success rate

36、 of 1 in 20 is good.1Why did Leila lie under her car on the stomach?ABecause she wanted to sleep.BBecause she wanted to take photos but was afraid of the animals.CBecause its easy to see the elephants.DBecause its very comfortable.2How can photographers take good photos?ABy making good preparation.B

37、By going into the forest at night.CBy walking around the holes.DBy going to the nearest lake.3What can we know from the last sentence of the passage?AThe successful rate of taking wildlife photos is 50% at most.BPhotographers who take wildlife photos need more practice.CTo take good wildlife photos

38、is not difficult.DIts hard to take good wildlife photos.E17、Yunmeng Water ParkTicket Price: 80yuan on weekdays100yuan on weekendsOpening Time: 10:00a.m.3:00p.m.Tel: 8595885Volunteers WantedCan you speak English well? Can you work hard? Do you know much about Beijing? Do you want to work as volunteer

39、s?Age: 2050 Please call: 8951568FoundA sports bag. Its black.There is a basketball, a pair of sports shoes in it.Come to Classroom 201.Tel: 3215535Movies in Dadi Cinema TodayTitanic : 8:00a.m.10:00a.m.Spider-Man: 2:00p.m.4:00p.m.Kung Fu Panda: 6:00p.m.8:00p.m.Ticket price:￥25Booking office: 86010021

40、If you want to pay less money in Yunmeng Water Park, you can go there on_.AMondayBSaturdayCSunday2The owner of the sports bag may be good at playing _.AbaseballBvolleyballCbasketball3Tom wants to be a volunteer, he should call_.A8601002B8951568C85958854Lin Tao can be a volunteer because he speaks_ w

41、ell.AEnglishBChineseCFrench5Mr. Brown wont be free until 4:30p.m. Which movie can he see?ASpider-Man.BKung Fu Panda.CTitanic.F18、On October 17,2016 the Shenzhou-11 manned spaceship was sent into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in Gansu. Two days later the spaceship successfully connec

42、ted with the space laboratory Tiangong-2. It meant China got closer to its plan of building a space station in 2020.The spaceship took two Chinese astronauts to space this time. Jing Haipeng was an experienced astronaut who flew on Shenzhou-7 in 2008 and Shenzhou-9 in 2012. But it was Chen Dongs fir

43、st space flight.Jing and Chen were given a 30-day task on Tiangong-2. They tested new technology and did experiments to prepare for future space station tasks. The astronauts themselves were also the subject(对象) of those experiments. The life support devices(设备) they used and how they lived inside t

44、he space laboratory were studied. No Chinese astronaut had stayed in space for that long before.A month-long space task was not easy, so Chinese scientists and engineers had come up with lots of new technologies to allow astronauts to stay more safely and more comfortably in space.One of the new tec

45、hnologies tested during this task was a device called “space hospital”. The space hospital was two little silver boxes tied around the two astronauts legs. Through the “space hospital”, scientists and doctors on the Earth could watch the astronauts heart rate and temperature. When the astronauts fel

46、t tired, the “space hospital” could even massage(为按摩) them.After this task, China is expected to send an unmanned cargo spaceship(无人货运飞船) in mid-April next year. It will dock with Tiangong-2 and take new fuel to the space laboratory.1The spaceship docked with the space laboratory Tiangong-2 on _.AOc

47、tober 17 BOctober 19 CNovember 19 DNovember 202How many times has Jing Haipeng been to space?AOnce. BTwice. CThree times. DFour times.3From this passage, we can learn that Jing and Chen stayed in the space laboratory for_.Athree days Ba month Cthirty-three days Dtwo months4What is the “space hospital” used for?AProtecting astronauts safety BWatching the astronauts heart rate and temperatureCMassaging the astronaut DAll the above5Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AChina will build