江苏省南通市第一2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试模拟试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。. 单项选择1、The waiter told me that free parking _ for the hotel guests.AprovidesBprovidedCwill be prov

2、idedDwas provided2、-Shall I l show you_?-No, thanks. I think I can find it.Awhat does it meanBhow can you get thereCwhere the hotel isDwhether the shop has a sale3、-Dont_to strangers when you are alone at home,mother often_tomeAspeak；saysBspeaks；tellsCtalks；speaksDtalk；tell4、Boys and girls, dont los

3、e in watching TV too much because it is bad for your eyes.AhimselfByourselfCthemselvesDyourselves5、More and more cities in China begin to build subways!Thats right! It will make our lives than before.Athe busiestBbusierCthe easiestDeasier6、I like many different kinds of flowers, _ roses , Carnations

4、, sunflowers and so on .Awith Bincluding Cexcept Dfrom7、 What kinds of fruit do you like eating?Apples as well as oranges.AandBbutCor8、_awful day it is!AHowBWhatCWhat aDWhat an9、The magazine is well worth reading, so he advised me _ it.AbuyingBto buyCbuyDbought10、“Underground” is the only word in th

5、e English language _ begins and ends with the letters “und”.AwhatBthatCwhoDwhom. 完形填空11、完形填空(10小题，每小题l分，共10分)There was a woman in Detroit, who had two sons. She was worried about them. especially the younger one, Ben, because he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class made jokes about him be

6、cause he seemed so 1 The mother 2 that she would herself have to get her sons to do better in school. She told them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a book a week and do a book report for her.One day, in Bens 3 , the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand

7、and the teacher let him 4 “Why did Ben put up his hand?” his classmates wondered, “He 5 said anything. What could be possibly want to say?”Well, Ben not only 6 the rock, but also said a lot about it. He named other rocks in its group and even knew 7 the teacher had found it. The teacher and the stud

8、ents were 8 Ben had learned all from doing one of his book _.Ben later went on to the 9 of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University and at last became one of the best doctors in the United States.1Aclever Bhard Cslow Dquick2Aseemed Bdecided Cwondered Dtold3Aclass Broom Cof

9、fice Dlab4Athink Bleave Cask Danswer5Aalways Bever Cquickly Dnever6Afound Bplayed Cknew Dheard7Awhether Bwhat Cwhere Dwhy8Aafraid Bsurprised Cworried Dunhappy9Apictures Bexercises Cshops Dreports10Atop Bend Cback Dfront. 语法填空12、If you need to call your parents but your phone is not with you, can you

10、 remember their numbers?To remember 11 numbers is not difficult.1 , because of the smartphone (智能手机), many of us2(lose) this ability , Chinese daily reported. Whats more, smartphones make our skills at giving directions weak, as well as3(kill) face-to-face communications. Even when friends are havin

11、g a meal together, 4common for most to check their phones.According to a report by Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, 5American company, Chinese people spend on average 170 minutes on their smartphones daily. For students, an addiction(上瘾) to smartphones does no good for6(study). Research in Japan show

12、ed children who spend more than four hours a day on their phones do much worse7 (bad) in school tests than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes.Its true that the smartphone has made our lives easier. But many also think they spend too much time on it, and this is bad for their study8work.

13、 People are trying to change that.A new app(应用程序) named Forest9(introduce) this month. It lets users plant a seed (种子) that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes. During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the tree will die.A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5 % discou

14、nt (折扣)if they dont check their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold said that he hopes it gives people a way to enjoy their meal and really talk with friends and family10person. 阅读理解A13、Now， it may be difficult to predict(预言) the future， but many people believe that we will live on Mars by the yea

15、r 2100. Our own planet， Earth， is becoming more and more crowded and polluted. Well， what problems will we need to solve before we prepare to go to Mars?First of all， transport should be much better. At present， humans need to spend months going to Mars by spaceship. However， by 2100， spaceship can

16、travel at half the speed of light. It might take us two or three days to get there!Secondly， humans need food， water and air to live. Scientists should develop plants that can be grown on Mars. These plants will produce the food， water and air that we need. However， there is no answer for all the pr

17、oblems now.There is also a problem for us to live on Mars. Mars attracts us much less than the Earth does. This will be dangerous because we could easily jump too high and fly slowly away into space there. We will have to wear special shoes to make ourselves heavier.In some ways， life on Mars may no

18、t be better than that on the earth today. Food will not be the same meals will probably be in the form of pills and will not be as delicious as they are today. Also， space travel will probably make many people feel very uncomfortable.1According to the passage， by the year 2100， we will possibly live

19、_.Aon Mars Bon the moonCin the spaceship Din the sea2So far， how long does it take us from the earth to Mars by spaceship?ATwo or three days. BA few days.CA few months. DA few years.3According to the passage， which of the following is wrong?AA special plant which can produce water， air and food shou

20、ld be needed on Mars.BWe may go to Mars when transport is much better and faster.CWe can jump higher on Mars than on the earth.DFood on Mars will be much better to eat.4We will have to wear special shoes to _ if we want to live on Mars.Amake ourselves lighter Bwalk fasterCmake ourselves heavier Djum

21、p higher5Why do we want to live on Mars?ALife on Mars is more interesting than that on the earth.BThe earth is becoming dirty and crowded.CThe journey to Mars is very interesting.DThe scientists want us to do that.B14、Share with us!Would you like to have your writing published(出版) in this magazine?T

22、hen let us know! We pay for stories, anecdotes(轶事) and jokes:Anecdotes and Jokes$50Whats made you laugh recently? A funny sign? A colleagues behaviour?Got a joke? Send it in for Laughter is the Best Medicine!Email: julietSmart AnimalsUp to $100Send us a tale about the strange behaviour of unique pet

23、s or wildlife in up to 300 words.Email: audreyPower of LoveUp to $150Acts of generosity(慷慨) can change lives or just give you that warm feeling full of love. Share your moments in 100-500 words.Email: susanMy Story$350Do you have an inspiring(鼓舞人心的) of life-changing story to tell? Your story must be

24、 true, unpublished, original and 800-1000 words.Email: nanjcFor more information, please visit: /share1How much will the magazine pay for a joke to be published?A$50.B$100.C$150.D$350.2If you want to share a story of your pets with the readers, you need to send it to _.AAnecdotes and JokesBSmart Ani

25、malsCPower of LoveDMy Story3A story showing peoples generosity should be emailed to the editor at _.AjulietBsusanCaudreyDnanjc4An inspiring story sent to the magazine should _.Adescribe strange behaviourBinclude less than 800 wordsCbe real and originalDbe published before5Where is the passage probab

26、ly from?AA textbook.BA newspaper.CA guidebook.DAn address book.C15、His famous parents might be worth(:身价)165 million，but it seems BrooklynBeckham decides not to depend on themInstead，the 15-year-old boy is learning the real meaning of moneyby making his ownBrooklyn Beckham，Victoria and David Beckham

27、s eldest child，has started a weekend job at a West London coffee shop where he is paid2.68 an hourA member of staff said that Brooklyn did start working in the shop and got on OK with other membersNews of his decision to make his own money and not depend on his rich parents made him a good model for

28、 other teenagersLast year, Beckham，who had retired from football，said，“We try to lead by example，by showing them its important to work hard”And one friend of his family said that Brooklyn would have been encouraged to take the job by his parentsChildren who grow up in different cultures have differe

29、nt views on moneyIn many western countries，children are usually taught to believe that money is made instead of being givenThey usually buy things with their own pocket moneyThey take up part-time jobs in their free timeHowever，most of the Chinese children dont have any conscious(意识)of making money

30、through their own hard workSome children think that their parents will support them foreverWhenever they meet difficulties，they will turn to their parents or friends for helpWhy cant they solve these problems by their own? The main reason is that they are always depending on othersIn fact，they have

31、got the ability to work out these easy problemsChildren in western countries show their independence(独立性)They take pride in themselves by making their own decisionsMany Chinese children，however，are still looking to their parents or even their grandparents to tell them what to do or which job they sh

32、ould chooseAs secondary school students，we should learn to be more independentWe should find some new ways to solve old problemsWhat we are learning in schol or after school now will be very helpful some dayTo us students who want to make great achievements in the future，it is the most important to

33、learn how to be independent1From this article，we know that Brooklyn Beckham Ais Victoria and David Beckhams youngest sonBis a good model for other teenagersCdepends on his parents and grandparentsDgets on badly with other members in the coffee shop2Children in western countries dont ask their parent

34、s for money because Atheir parents want them to study very hardBtheir family is not rich enough to support themCthey think money is given instead of being madeDthey think money is made instead of being given3According to the passage，we know that some Chinese children Adont depend on their parents at

35、 allBcan make their own decisions easilyCthink their parents will support them foreverDoften take up part-time jobs in their free time4 is the best title of this articleABe More IndependentBDavid Beckhams Good SonCChildren in Western CountriesDDifferent Ways to Use MoneyD16、“In my day, we had to wal

36、k a mile to schooluphill, both ways.” That may sound like an old joke. Today, only 13 percent of kids walk to school, down from 66 percent 30 years ago.Studies show that fewer children are walking and biking to school, and more children are at risk of becoming overweight. Changing behaviors of child

37、ren and parents require creative ways that are safe and fun.A walking school bus can be both.It works like a bus, picking up passengers along the way at designated(指定的) bus stops except everyone is walking!The Walking School Bus works as asupervisedgroup of children walking to and from school along

38、a safe and enjoyable set route. There are at least two parents in a group. One parent drives at the front of the bus, while the other parent supervises at the back. The same of different supervisors go with the children to and from school. Additional(增加的) parents may be needed depending on the walki

39、ng environment.The bus can go as often as parents want to drive it and children want to use it. This means that it can even work as little as one morning or afternoon each week. All children are welcome to join the bus even if their parents cannot be drivers. And the service is free.Socially, its gr

40、eat because the children meet other children, otherwise they would only know by sight.“My children have formed some good friendships because of the Walking Bus. The parents get to know other parents too!” a parent said. “From our experience of the Walking Bus, it has only been a meaningful thing. It

41、 gets all of us walking more and the children do not complain about walking like they used to. ”Some kids said compared to walking school bus, its boring in a car when they were asked why not get into a car.Besides these, it might have a good effect on heavy traffic.1How many students walked to scho

42、ol 30 years ago?A66 percent.B13 percent.C30 percent.D53 percent.2What does the underlined word “supervised” mean in the passage?AcontrolledBexploredCrequiredDimproved3What can the Walking School Bus NOT do to help the children _.Amake more friendsBreduce the risk of being overweightCexercise moreDco

43、mplain about walking4The best title of this passage is “_”.AA new way to exerciseBA new school busCA walking school busDParents driving school busE17、The Best Way to See LakelandTour A Lake District SpectacularThe Lake District is famous for being “the most beautiful corner of England” and the tour

44、introduces you just that. Fantastic sights of mountains, valleys(山谷) and lakes from the south to the north. The tour includes a lake cruise(乘船游览), a visit to the 4,000-year-old Castlerigg Stone Circle on the hills. You travel through beautiful valleys, see waterfalls and traditional Lakeland village

45、s. You have plenty of stops for enjoying the sights and taking photographs.This is a tour not to miss.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adults-36.00, Child-26.00(up to 16 years of age)Prices Include Lake CruiseTimes Leave Windermete 9:45hrs, return approx. 17:00hrsTour B Beatrix Potters F

46、avorite CountryThe tour is the best way to explore the favorite places associated with(与.相关) Beatrix Potter. Our journey is through the beautiful Yewdale Valley, passing Yew Tree Tran and Skelwith Bridge making our way to Coniston Water for our lake cruise. We visit the Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm

47、 where she wrote many of her famous childrens stories in this little old stone house. You have the chance to go in the shop and explore her garden.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adults-26.00, Child-21.00(up to 16 years of age)Prices Include Lake Cruise on Coniston & Hill Top GardensTim

48、es Leave Windermete 12:00hrs, return approx. 16:30hrs1What can you see if you choose Tour A?AYewdale Valley. BConiston Water.CCastlerigg Stone Circle. DBeatrix Potters Hill Top farm.2How much will Simon, a boy of 12, and his father pay if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B?A84.00. B109.00. C104.0

49、0. D144.00.3When does the coach leave Windermere if you choose Tour B?A09:45 hrs. B17:00 hrs. C12:00 hrs. D16:30 hrs.4Who was Beatrix Potter?AShe was a travel guide. BShe was a writer.CShe was a visitor. DShe was an explorer.5What cant the visitors do during the tours?ATake photos. BSee some waterfa

50、lls. CExplore the garden. DTalk with Beatrix Potter.F18、A woman came out of her house and saw three old men sitting in her front yard. She invited them in to have something to eat.“We do not go into a house together,” they replied.“Why is that?” she asked.One of the old men pointed to his friends an

51、d explained: “His name is Wealth (财富),” he said and pointed to the other man: “He is Success, and I am Love. Now go in and discuss with your family which one of us you want in your home.”The woman went in and told her husband what happened. Her husband was very happy. “How nice!” he said. “Let us in

52、vite Wealth. Let him come and fill our home with wealth!”His wife disagreed. “My dear, why dont we invite Success?”Their daughter jumped in with her idea: “Would it not be better to invite Love? Our home will then be filled with love!”“Thats a good idea,” said the husband to his wife. “Go out and in

53、vite Love to be our guest.”The woman went out and invited Love in. Love got up and started walking toward the house. The other two old men also got up and followed him. Surprised, the lady asked them: “I only invited Love. Why are you coming in?”The old men replied together: “If you invited Wealth o

54、r Success, the other two of us would stay outside. But since you invited Love, wherever he goes, we go with him. Wherever there is Love, there is also Wealth and Success!”1The first time the woman came out, what were the three old men doing?AThey were eating something.BThey were walking toward her house.CThey were s