2023学年广西钦州市钦州港经济技术开发区中学英语九年级第一学期期末调研试题含解析

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、What does the sign mean? ADont enter BWatch your hand CDry your hand DBe quiet2、Which pair of the words with the underlined letters has

2、different sounds?Acorrect concertBalive prideCabsent, ancestor3、The young writer is still unknown to people, isnt he? _. His books sell well both at home and abroad.AYes; he isnt BNo; he isnt CYes; he is DNo; he is4、 Could you tell me _ for London? At nine oclock tomorrow morning.Ahow are you leavin

3、gBwhen are you leavingCwhen you are leaving5、Did you know what I said just now？Sorry，I_a phoneAwill answerBam answeringChave answeredDwas answering6、 I see Bob, hes always listening to music.Yeah, hes crazy about it.AWheneverBAlthoughCSince7、 Im feeling terrible! I have a bad cold. _. Youd better se

4、e a doctor at once.AIm afraid notBSorry to hear thatCSounds greatDYou are right8、Did anyone call me when I was out?Yes. A man who called Tom.AhimselfByourselfCmyself9、 Jane, could you tell me _ the beautiful kite? Oh, I bought it in a shop near the park.Awhere you boughtBwhere will you buyCwhere did

5、 you buyDwhere you will buy10、We _ pick up the rubbish and keep the environment clean.AmayBcanCshouldDcould. 完形填空11、 These days when someone says a computer has a bug in it, usually they mean that theres a problem with one of its programs. Maybe your computer has crashed(死机) 1 you were in the middle

6、 of a game. But back in the early days of computers, a woman named Grace Hopper was part of the team that 2 the very first computer bug.Hopper was a mathematician. She worked for the navy to help program the new Mark II computer. The Mark IIs job was to quickly 3 the math problems that ships and air

7、planes used to find their way. The Mark II worked by reading 4 from a long strip(长条)of paper with holes punched in it. The computer 5 the patterns of holes into the math problems it was supposed to solve.One afternoon in 1947 Hopper and her team were running a program. But the computer wasnt giving

8、them the 6 results. What could be wrong? They finally 7 up taking the Mark II apart, looking for problems. What did they find?It was a dead moth (飞蛾)!The moth was blocking some of the 8 on the paper strip no wonder the computer didnt know what to do. Hopper knew that the word bug had been used befor

9、e when there were 9 with machines. But this was the 10 time a computer had ever had one. And it was funny that it was a 11 bug.Hoppers team 12 a logbook(航海日志)of everything they did. They taped(粘贴)the moth 13 the page for that day. The logbook, moth and all, is now in the Smithsonian Museum ofAmerica

10、n History in Washington, DC Grace Hopper worked with 14 her whole life and went on to become a rear admiral(海军少将) in the U.S. Navy. She was the first person to write a word based computer language. This makes it 15 for people to tell computers what to do. Many people called her Amazing Grace.1AifBwh

11、enCbecauseDsince2AcreatedBrequiredCsuggestedDdiscovered3AmakeBfindCsolveDkeep4AinstructionsBattentionCdirectionsDbackgrounds5AhelpedBtranslatedClockedDexamined6AwrongBpopularCinterestingDcorrect7AendedBcutCgaveDlooked8AstampsBholesCdialoguesDwords9AconversationsBconnectionsCproblemsDplans10AfirstBse

12、condCnextDlast11AsecretBrealCactiveDliving12AkeptBnotedCrequestedDlost13AinBwithConDat14AcomputersBbugsCmistakesDlanguages15Amore difficultBslowerCmore specialDeasier. 语法填空12、阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的动词，并用其适当的形式填空，有的需要加助动词或动词不定式符号. do improve feel begin payYoga is a kind of sport. It is very popular around the

13、 world now.Why do so many people like it?The common reason is that yoga makes you1better and healthier in body, mind and spirit.Yoga2 in India about 5,000 years ago. At that time, people wanted to be free, healthy and live a long life, so this kind of exercise was born. Yoga is an Indian word that m

14、eans “to join together”. There are three parts of yoga together: exercise, breathing and meditation (沉思). In the past years, people 3 more attention to the spirit. While you4this spirit,it can give you peace,help you feel relaxed and have fewer worries and illnesses.If you keep doing it,you5yourself

15、 inside a lot. 阅读理解A13、She is a cute, quiet girl. As a daughter, she has no secrets from her mother, who is very pleased with her. But these days she has become not so open as before. She has a diary that she keeps under lock and key(严密保管). Her mother cannot help worrying about her: what if she fall

16、s in love, which is too early of her age? After all she is reaching the “dangerous time”. These thoughts have caused trouble in the mothers mind.One weekend the girl came to tell her mother that she was going to the cinema with her schoolmate and would return late. This was the first time her mother

17、 agreed, and she couldnt help worrying because her daughter had never been away at night before. The mother waited till nine. She decided to go out to meet her daughter. Just at that time the noise of a car drew her to the window andthere was her daughter, waving goodbye to a boy. Her heart missed a

18、 beat. When the girl came in, the mother was watching TV, just like nothing had happened. “Mum, Im back.” “Yeah.” “Sorry to be late. Still sitting up?” “Yes. Oh, that Whos that boy?” The daughter was stunned(发楞) for some time. “Ah. Its my monitor. He gave me a ride on his way home. Mum, Im going to

19、bed.” “All right. Go to sleep early.”Next morning when the mother went to the daughters room to do some cleaning, she found her diary left on the bed. After a few minutes thinking, she at last opened it to the page of the night before. It reads: Mum, its love that made you ask, but it would show you

20、r understanding of me if you hadnt.Holding the diary, the mother fell in meditation.1Which is the correct order according to the story?a. She took a ride back in her monitors car.b. She went to see a film with her classmate.c. She wrote a diary to her mother. d. Her mother was watching TV.e. Her mot

21、her worried about her daughters returning late.Ab, e, a , d, c Be, b, a, d, c Cb, a, e, d, c Db, e, a, c, d2Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?AThe girl knew her mother would ask her the question about the boy.BWhat the daughter did these days worried her mother.CThe mother wanted

22、 to read her daughters diary the next day.DThe girls diary was always on the bed.3From the diary, we can see the daughter_.Athanked her mother for asking herBthought her mother cared about her very muchCthought it was her mothers duty to askDthought her mothers understanding is better than simple lo

23、ve4The main purpose(目标) of this article is to show that parents should _.Acare about what their children really think and feelBnot give much freedom to their childrenCtalk with their children about their early loveDnot read their childrens diary5Which can be the best title for this story?AMothers Tr

24、ue Love BEarly Love Between StudentsCTo Ask or Not to Ask DDangerous AgeB14、Scientists have been experimenting with four-leg robots for years. They want to use robots to carry heavy things over difficult land.But providing enough power for those kinds of robots has been a problem. Now, that has chan

25、ged. Engineers at MIT have designed a running robot that runs on batteries. Scientists say their robots will soon be able to run like cheetahs, the fastest land animals on Earth.One difficulty in designing these types of robots continues to be providing power. These machines are still quite heavy an

26、d they need a lot of power to run. But the cheetah-like robot designed by engineers at MIT is light enough m run on batteries.The robot weighs just 30 kilograms. The robot needs only about 700 watts of power to run. This robot can actually jump 40cm high and it can land very safely and then it can r

27、un. The robots limbs and other parts were made in a three-dimensional or 3D printer. A strong, light-weight material called Kevlar is used to make the robots part stronger.But the development of MITs robot is not without its own set of problems. The robots limbs must support heavy force, and sometim

28、es they break. Scientists say the new technologies used on this robot may be used in the making of limbs for disabled persons and other machines. Some of those machines may help save humans from performing difficult and dangerous jobs.1What is the challenge in designing the four-leg robots?Acarrying

29、 heavy things BRunning fast. CBeing light enough. DProviding enough power.2What can the new technologies on MITs robot be used for?AFor making a 3D printer. BFor making limbs for disabled persons.CFor helping people do housework. DFor helping people live longer.3From the passage, we know that MITs r

30、obot _.Acan carry heavy things Bcan jump 30cm highCis made of Kevlar Dis still very heavy4Whats the main idea of this passage?AScientists have been working on four-leg robots.BA new robot has been designed by engineers at MIT.CThe robots can help us do difficult and dangerous jobs.DThe difficulty in

31、 designing the new robotC15、Qi Haoran, a Junior Grade One student at a High School Attached to Harbin Institute of Technology, was quite busy over the past winter holiday and not just with homework. Qi, together with 10 other classmates made a volunteer group to call on people to join the Clean Your

32、 Plate Campaign（光盘行动）.These students went to many restaurants and told people the importance of saving food. “Excuse me, do you know that 950 million people around the world still havent got enough to eat? Please dont waste food.” They would say this kind of thing hundreds of times every day.The Cle

33、an Your Plate Campaign began on the Internet in January. It calls on people to reduce food waste. China in recent years has experienced serious problems with wasted food. CCTV reported in January that the food Chinese people waste every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year.Chinese pe

34、ople are well-known for being hospitable（好客的）and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food.Luckily, the campaign has got a lot of support. In a restaurant in Xinjiang, the owner gives the guests who have eaten up all that they ordered a sticker. People can

35、enjoy a free meal when they have 10 stickers. More than 750 restaurants in Beijing have begun to offer smaller dishes and encourage their guests to take leftovers home.To reduce food waste is a big task, and it needs time. Its important that everyone does their bit, just like Qi. Did you finish your

36、 meals today?1The Clean Your Plate Campaign started _ in January.Ain a big restaurant Bin a CCTV programmeCin a high school Don the Internet2The restaurant owner in Xinjiang _ to support the campaign.Agave the guests a sticker if they ate up the foodBoffered the guests 10 stickers if they ordered a

37、lotCoffered smaller dishes to the guestsDencouraged customers to take leftovers home3You can probably read this passage _.Ain a science book Bin a newspaperCin a tourist guide Din an advertisemenD16、Someone has put forward a dream home which is so advanced(先进的）that its kitchen can suggest what to ma

38、ke with certain things. Also, a Microsoft home doesnt just warn you when youre out of milkit can send you a fresh gallon.But are these innovation(创新）just magic, or are they really coming soon to a neighborhood near you? To find out, US News asked some experts to get their opinions about the home of

39、the near future. Heres a look at the innovations.A great number of buildings filled with units look the same. The coming years, however, will give way to a personalized approach(个性化手段）to home construction (住宅建设). The houses will be an instrument of self-expresion. “The successful builders will be th

40、e ones that figure out how to change their production model enough to make the buyers feel like they are really getting something that is designed for them, not just a model,” says Kermit Baker, the chief economist(首席经济学家）at the American Institute of Architects.Future home will probablyshrink. “We w

41、ill be building smaller but smarter houses, says Ed McMahon, a senior resident fellow(高级研究员) at the Urban Land Institute.“Instead of having a room for just one use, consumers will demand homes that make better use of space,” says Susanka, whose best-selling book, The Not So Big House, has a great in

42、fluence in home design. Seldom-used quarters, such as dining and living rooms, will be replaced with space that can serve both functions. “The goal of his right-size, home is to fit its owners like a specially cut suit rather than a jacket you buy in a store,” says Susanka.1Why does the writer menti

43、on a dream home and a Microsoft home?ATo tell us something about future houses.BTo tell us that technology develops fast.CTo tell us what kind of house to buy.DTo lead to the topic of the passage.2According to the third paragraph, future houses will _.Abe mass-produced (大量生产）Bhave a lot of things in

44、 commonCexpress the owners9 personalities (个性)Dbe designed by the owners themselves3The underlined word “shrink” in the last paragraph means _.Abecome cleaner Bbecome smallerCbecome brighter Dbecome more comfortable4Smarter houses in the last paragraph refer to houses that _.Acan warn you when youre

45、 out of milkBhave very advanced furnitureCcan make better use of spaceDhave a room for every use5What is this passage mainly about?ASome experts, opinions about future houses.BThe writers ideas about future houses.CWhat life in the future will be like.DThe development of houses.E17、Bill,a 13-year-ol

46、d boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told him, You wont be a real man until you begin to think about helping others. One moming, his parents gave him some money to buy some milk. Outside a shop he saw a homeless oldman who looked very sick. Bill went to him and asked. whats wr

47、ong with you? The old man answered, Im hungry,I havent had any food for two days. “Lets go to the restaurant. When they got there, Bill asked the waiter to bring out bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. Afier the waiter took away the plate and the cup, the old man

48、said, Sorry for giving you too much trouble. Im fine now. IIl never forget your kindness! Youre a very good young man. Bill was happy when he heard this. Just when he wanted to pay for the meal, the waiter came.To their surprise, Bill and the old man leamed that their food was free because it was th

49、e birthday of the boss, and they were the first customers that day.1How old was Bill?AEleven. BTwelve. CThirteen. DFourteen.2Bills parents said when he thought of Ahelping himself. Bhelping others Cmakingmoney Dbeing friendly3How long havent the old man had food?ATwo days. BTwo hours. COne day. DOne

50、 hour.4What did the old man think of Bill?AKind and tall. BKind and goodCHappy and handsome DHappy and cool.5The food in the restaurant is free because that day was birthday.ABills Bthe old mans Cthe waiters Dthe bosssF18、Chinas national anthem, March of the Volunteers, is a song that we learn at th

51、e beginning of primary school and sing at every flag-raising ceremony. And now, theres even a law to protect it.Last September, the government passed the National Anthem Law, which became effective(生效)from Oct.1, 2017. It states how we should sing or play the song, requiring all of us to behave towa

52、rds it politely.Primary and middle schools must teach the anthem to their students and make them understand the songs spirit and history. Moreover, the law requires us to be serious when we are singing the song. We cant joke about it or change the songs words or music. If someone breaks the law, he

53、or she can be detained for up to 15 days, or face further punishment in more serious situations. The national anthem is different from other songs it is the symbol of our country.Many foreign countries also have laws for their national anthems. For example, American school children should put their right hand over their heart while singing their countrys anthem at school. In Russia, the national anthem must be played on television and radio before the start and end of broadcasting. And in the Philippines, people are required to sing the national anthem with feelings