湖南省湘西2023学年英语九上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、Have you finished your homework yet?Yes. I _ it twenty minutes ago.Ahave finished BfinishedCwill finish Dhad finished2、 Look! The man a

2、t the school gate _ be our headmaster. No, it _ be him. He is holding a meeting in the office now.Amust; mustntBmust; cantCcan; neednt3、_more information about the trip, you can call Alice at 86337922.AGetBGettingCTo getDGot4、He _ the last page of the book when I called him.AreadBreadsChas readDwas

3、reading5、We visited Jokhang Temple and PotalaPalace, and also saw many _ people and some other places of_ .Ainterested; interestedBinterested; interestCinteresting; interestedDinteresting; interest6、Ive become good friends with several of the students in my school _I met in the English speech contes

4、t last yearAwhom Bwhose Cwhich Dwhere7、I think we have no _ but to wait.Acourage BdecisionCchoice Dsuggestion8、What are you going to do after a college?Id like to _ a company of my own.Alift upBset upClook upDpick up9、Dennis was in a hurry to leave, so he picked up the wrong hat _.Ain time Bin perso

5、n Cby mistake Dby hand10、 Dad, it is said that the Change-4 spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon. Could you tell me _?- Sorry. Lets search for the information on the Internet.Awhether it is the first spacecraft to land on the far side of the moonBwhen did the amazing thing happenCif the spa

6、cecraft has done experiments or notDhow long the spacecraft has landed on the far side of the moon. 完形填空11、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贳的要求，从下列各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项Do you have a lucky number？ What is it？ Many people have a special number 2 they hope it will bring them good luckIn Chinese culture， people be

7、lieve some numbers are lucky or unlucky according to 3 soundsFor example， the number 8（ba） 4 quite like the Chinese character发（fa） So people think it is a very lucky number Some people will even spend lots of money 5 8 in their phone numbers or driving license numbers The opening ceremony（开幕式 ）of th

8、e Beijing Olympics began at 8：00 pm 6 8 August， 12AwhenBbecauseCifDthough3AtheyBthemCtheirDtheirs4AsoundBsoundsCsoundedDto sound5AgetBgetsCgotDgetting6AonBinCatDto. 语法填空12、What will our world be like in 2050? A group of experts has made1 (they) predictions about our life.It is 2(believe) that we wil

9、l have “clever”cars by 2050. We wont have so many accidents b3 they will probably be able to communicate with each other. Cars will slow down by themselves or stop in4(danger) situations.Whats more we will never d5! Our brains will be put onto computers and we can live forever. The computers of 6fut

10、ure wont look like machine. Theyll look like7.By 2050 there will be less8 (pollute). The factories will be 9(build)on the moon and other planets. We will be able to spend holidays on Mars and be back 10 spaceship in just a few days. 阅读理解A13、Generally speaking, American food is not very thick in tast

11、e. Salads are much liked and are served all year round. Many Americans are trying to keep down their weight. This is shown in menus offering “low calorie（卡路里）” or “weight watchers” meals. In markets, one can find “No Cal” drinks (meaning without calories) such as cola.Many Americans drink coffee or

12、tea with their meal. If a waiter in an American restaurant asks “Now or later?”, what he means is “Do you want coffee with your meal or later?” When eating out in the USA, we can ask for tea, milk, beer, and so on, if we prefer these to coffee. American restaurants cannot serve beer, wine, or liquor

13、 unless they are licensed to do so.The main dish in American meals is usually meat, chicken or fish, but more than one of these is hardly served at the same meal.Most Americans eat quickly during the daythat is, breakfast and lunchunless it is a social, business, or family situation. The evening mea

14、l, however, is usually a family time. Racing through daytime meals is part of the “American pace” of life, for working hours are considered important.The nationwide fast-food restaurants are suitable for the ways of American eating. The standard(标准的) products, of nearly the same price, are served qu

15、ickly, and taste the same whether bought in New York City or in Los Angeles.McDonalds is a popular restaurant. It offers many choices of hamburgers, French fries and “cokes”. These foods are rich in fats, sugar and salt. Often, they are the major meal of the day of many young working people.1“Weight

16、 watchers” most probably means in Chinese.A减肥者 B观察者C称重者 D参与者2. In American restaurants which of the following is NOT true？AMany American people like salads.BCoffee can be served after a meal.COne can order tea if he doesnt like coffee.DAll restaurants can sell beer and wine.3At the same meal, Americ

17、an people usually .Ahave meat, chicken and fish togetherBhave either meat or chicken or fishCdrink a lot of beer, wine or liquorDsit down together around a table4In American restaurants, the standard foods .Ahave different prices Btaste different from place to placeCare very expensive Dcan be served

18、 quickly5This passage mainly talks about .AAmerican restaurants and people BAmerican eating cultureCAmerican working situation DAmerican food and priceB14、Have you ever been sad because you failed in something? If so, please remember, for often, achieving what you expect is not the most important th

19、ing. Here is a story to tell you why.One day, a little boy decided to dig a hole behind his house after watching a science program. As he was working, a couple of boys stopped by to watch. “What are you doing?” asked one of the visitors. “I want to dig a deep hole all the way through the earth!” the

20、 boy answered excitedly. The other boys began to laugh, telling him that it was impossible to do it. Then they left.The little boy kept on digging and digging. Suddenly, a few small colorful stones caught his eyes. He collected them and put them into a glass jar patiently. Humming a song, he went on

21、 digging. The jar was full soon. Then he talked to himself calmly and proudly, “Maybe I cant finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what I have in the process (过程) of digging!” The boys goal was too difficult, but it did cause him to go on, in other words, to cause us to keeping w

22、orking!Not every goal will be achieved. Not every job will end up with a success. Not every dream will come true. But when you cant achieve your goal, maybe you can say, “Yes, but look what Ive found along the way! There are so many wonderful things that have come into my life because I tried to do

23、something!” It is the digging that life is lived. It is the unexpected joy on the journey that really has a meaning.1What did the boy do after watching the program?AHe bought a glass jar. BHe started to dig a hole.CHe played with some visitors. DHe bought a bike.2What did the other boys think of the

24、 little boy?AHe was silly. BHe was strict.CHe was strong-minded. DHe was tall.3When did the boy find the stones?ABefore he met the other boys. BWhen he wanted to give up digging.CAfter the older boys laughed at him. DWhen he had a rest.4What does the underlined sentences “It is the digging that life

25、 is lived.” mean according to the article?ALife is to make a big success. BLife is to find the colorful stones.CLife is on the way to achieve the goal. DLife is difficult.5Which is the best title for this article?AEnjoying the Process. BHow to Achieve Goals.CA Journey through the Earth. DA boy.C15、I

26、ts a long-awaited (期待已久) day for China. The navy now has its first aircraft carrier(航空母舰), Liaoning. Its a unique experience to get to know the life in the carrier. The carrier is just like a small city on the sea. It has all the functions for daily life. There are 4 words to sum up its characters:

27、big, small, much andhigh. The carrier Liaoning is such a huge one that the total length of the whole corridor（过道）could reach over 20 kilometers. But the living space for the sailors is quite small. Thats because the carrier is designed for researching purposes, rather than comfortable living. Over 1

28、,000 sailors, both men and women, are living on board. They are arranged among over 3,000 tiny rooms below the deck. For visitors, its so easy to get lost. So the first thing the new sailors have to learn is their way around. The number of female sailors is much smaller than that of the males, takin

29、g about 5 percent of the total. But they play a key role in carrying out some special missions.Also, you will be surprised by the high level of education of todays sailors. The captain said that over 90 percent of the sailors are college graduates. Six hold Doctors Degrees and 45 have a Masters. The

30、 whole team is young but vigorous (精力充沛的). The complex work on the carrier requires high management abilities for the commanders on board.1Why do we visitors get lost easily inside the carrier?ABecause they dont have a map.BBecause the living space is quite small.CBecause there are too many corridor

31、s for rooms.DBecause the corridor inside the carrier is too long.2What does the word “high” in Line 4 refer to(指代)？AThe aircraft carrier is high since it is just like a small city.BMost of the soldiers received good education.CThe expense（花费）to run a carrier is high.DThe high-level of their training

32、.3The number of female sailors is about _.A50 B150 C200 D6004Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThere are more women sailors than men sailors on the carrier.BMost of the sailors on the carrier hold Doctors Degrees.CLiaoning is our countrys first aircraft carrier.DIt is comforta

33、ble for the sailors to live in the carrier.D16、A little girl walked to and from school every day. Though it was not fine and clouds appeared in the sky that morning, the little girl made her daily trip to school as usual. When school was over, winds became stronger and it began to rain.The mother of

34、 the little girl felt worried that her daughter would be afraid and that lightning might frighten her child. Following the bright light of lightning, the mother quickly got into her car and drove to her childs school.As the mother drove along the road, she saw her little girl walking alone in the ra

35、in. To her great surprise, she found that when a lightning came, her daughter stopped, looked up and smiled. Another lightning came and then another followed. With each lightning, the little girl stopped, looked up and smiled at it.Inside the car, the mother asked her daughter, “What were you doing?

36、 Why did you look up and smile when the lightning came?” The little girl answered with a smile, “Mum, you know, God (上帝) was looking at me. Each time I felt a little afraid walking in the rain, God would take a picture of me. I knew he was playing a game with me.”1The little girl went to school ever

37、y day.Aby car Bby busCon foot Dby bike2At first, the mother felt worried because .Ashe couldnt look after her daughterBher daughter hadnt taken her umbrellaCshe had something more important to doDher daughter might be afraid of lightning3According to the article, we can know that the little girl was

38、 .Aproud BshyCbrave Dnervous4The best title for this article is .AA Girl in the Rain BA Mother in the CarCA Rainy Day DA Girl and an UmbrellaE17、Some time ago I discovered that one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didnt think there would be any difficulty in getting it repaired, as there are a lot o

39、f antique (古董) shops near my home. So I left home one morning carrying the chair with me. I went into the first shop expecting a friendly reception. I was quite wrong. The man wouldnt even look at my chair.The second shop, though a little more polite, was just the same, and the third and the fourth.

40、 I realized that my approach must be wrong so I decided to try another way. I entered the fifth shop with a plan in my mind. I placed the chair on the floor and said to the shopkeeper, “Would you like to buy a chair? Twenty pounds,” I said. “OK. Ill give you twenty pounds for it,” he said. “Its got

41、a slightly broken leg,” I added. “Yes, I saw that. Its nothing,” the shopkeeper replied.Everything was going according to the plan and I was getting excited. “What will you do with it?” I asked. “Oh, it will be easy to sell after the repair is done.” “Ill buy it,” I said. “What do you mean? Youve ju

42、st sold it to me,” the man asked in surprise. “Yes, I know. But Ive changed my mind. I am sorry. Ill give you twenty-seven pounds for it.” “You must be crazy,” he said. Then, suddenly_He shouted, “I know what you want. You want me to repair your chair.” “Youre right,” I said, “And what would you hav

43、e said if I had walked in and asked you to repair my chair?” “I wouldnt have agreed to do it. We dont do repairs, not enough money in it and too much trouble. But Ill repair this for you. Five pounds will be the cost,” the man answered. He was a very nice man and was greatly amused by the whole thin

44、g.1What happened to the writer in the first shop?AHe broke his leg.BHis chair was repaired.CHe was refused impolitely.DThe shopkeeper bought his chair.2What does the underlined phrase “the penny dropped” in the last paragraph mean?AThe shopkeeper changed his mind.BThe shopkeeper accepted the price.C

45、The shopkeeper decided to help the writer.DThe shopkeeper found out the writers purpose.3How much did the writer pay the shopkeeper at last?A5 pounds. B7 pounds.C20 pounds. D27 pounds.4From the passage, we can learn that the writer was_.Ahonest BsmartCcareful Dcrazy5Which of the following statements

46、 is true?AThe writer wanted to sell his chair for 20 pounds.BIt was very easy to repair the writers broken chair.CThe writer succeeded in getting his chair repaired at last.DThe man in the first shop thought the chair was too old to repair.F18、Millions of Americans have lost their jobs because of th

47、e present recession (经济衰退). A new study shows that losing your job can bring some health problems. It is bad for your heart, your blood pressure and so on.Earlier studies have shown that health has something to do with job loss. But it was not sure whether job loss made health poor, or poor health l

48、ed to job loss. The new study tried to discover the answer to this.Kate Strully worked on the study while she was at the Harvard School of Public Health. Ms Strully is now a scientist at the State University of New York. She had some information about the income (收入) of some people.She asked people

49、all over the country some questions about their health and work. Ms Strully checked the information about more than eight thousand people. She collected the information, and then looked at their health some time later. She found out that 80% of people didnt have health problems before they lost their jobs. But now they have a new health prob