2023学年江苏省常州市武进区奔牛初级中学英语九上期末调研试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗. 单项选择1、Would you like some special home-made s

2、tinky tofu (臭豆腐)? _. I have no reason to refuse it.AYes, I would likeBNo, I am afraid notCYes, please2、 The sky is blue and I can smell the flowers._great fun it is to go spring outing! _ fantastic time were having !.AWhat; What aBHow; How aCWhat; WhatDHow ; What a3、Hes never been late for school._.

3、ASo have IBSo am ICNeither have IDNor am I4、 Dont worry! Im sure your son will arrive safely. - But if he _, what can I do? Its getting dark and its going to rain.Awont come Bdoesnt come Cisnt coming Dwouldnt come5、What should we do if we want to make Hainan more beautiful?I think a lot more trees _

4、.Amust plant Bhave to plant Cshould be planted6、Dad, what are you looking at?An old photo. It taken a long time ago.AhasBwasCdoesDis7、Sam，I called you yesterday，but you were not at home.Oh，I at my aunts.Aam Bwas Chave been Dwill be8、I hear a big fire _ at midnight in the town last night.Abroke down

5、Bbroke outCput out Dput down9、- Whose book is this, Jack?- Oh, its _. I am looking for it everywhere.AmeBmyCmineDIm10、Helen has got two brothers. _ of them likes chocolate, but she loves it.ANeitherBNoneCEachDAny. 完形填空11、I was in the most beautiful city in the world, yet I only wanted home.It was an

6、 amazing week for my husband and me the trip of a lifetime. Months ago, when my husband told me that he would have a meeting in London. I expressed my 1 to go to Europe together with him. Then we asked his mother to look after our two children and started off.During the weeks time, we visited London

7、 and Paris as much as we could, Big Ben, the Louvre and so on. All these were beautiful 2 we expected to see before. We really enjoyed ourselves.On our last night in Paris, after we enjoyed the night view of the Eiffel Tower, my husband called home. His mother 3 the phone. In a second, my husbands f

8、ace fell and he looked so worried. I could feel something 4 happened.“Whats wrong?” I asked.He didnt answer and continued to listen. A few minutes later, he said 5 to me that Tony, our seven-year-old son, had fallen off his bike and 6 his leg. He must be sent to hospital at once.At that moment, Pari

9、s 7 lost its charm(魅力).“I dont want to be here! I shouldnt be here! I should be home with my kids!”We hurried back to our hotel and then to the airport Finally, we got home. We rushed into our childrens bedroom. Seeing our two children, I suddenly realized the truth: there is no 8 sight in the world

10、 than your childrens faces that greet you at home.1Aquestion Bwish Csense Didea2Aplaces Bpictures Ccities Dparks3Amoved Bfinished Ccalled Danswered4Aimportant Buseful Cfunny Dbad5Ahappily Bclearly Csadly Dtruly6Arested Bbroken Ckicked Dlifted7Asuddenly Bfinally Cquickly Dslowly8Aquieter Bcleaner Csw

11、eeter Dricher. 语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。Think before we speak!It was a sunny and enjoyable day. Everyone in the railway station was waiting for the train1(arrive). Among the crowd, there was a group of young friends who were on board for vacation.It was a busy station with a lot of peo

12、ple and some juice shops, coffee and tea stalls, newspaper shops, etc. The train was arriving and everyone prepared to get into the train to their seats.The group of friends made loud noise2(welcome) the train as it moved into the station. They ran to get their seats before anyone entered the train.

13、The empty seats were3(fill) and the train whistled (鸣汽笛) to move. An old man with a young boy4(age) around 15 had their seats just next to the friends group. The young boy was so5(surprise) to see everything. He cheered, Dad, the train is moving and the things6(move) backward.His father smiled and7(

14、nod) his head.As the train started moving fast, the young boy again screamed (尖叫) , Dad, the trees are green in color and run backward very fast. His father said, “Yes, dear, and smiled.Just like a kid, he was watching everything with great8(interesting).A fruit seller passed9(sell) apples, bananas

15、and oranges. The young boy asked his dad, I want to eat apples. His father bought some for him. He said, Oh, this apple looks a lot10(sweet) than it tastes. I love this color. The group was watching all the activities of this boy and asked the boys father, Is your son having any problem? Why is he b

16、ehaving so11(different)?His son is mad, I think, a friend from the group made fun of him and shouted.The father of the young boy, with patience, replied to the friends group, “My son was born blind. Only a few days ago he12(operate). He is seeing different things in his life for the first time.The y

17、oung friends became very quiet. 阅读理解A13、Once a small boy lived on a farm which seemed so far away from everywhere.He needed to get up before sunrise every morning to help his father on the farm. During sunrise he would take a break and climb up on the fence along the side of the farm. He could see a

18、 house with golden windows. “If they could afford golden windows, then there must be other nice things inside the house.” He imagined how great it would be to live there. Then he promised himself, “Some day I will go there and see this wonderful place.”One morning, his father would go to the town an

19、d told him to stay at home for a rest. Knowing that this was his chance, he took a sandwich and headed across the field towards the house with the golden windows.As the afternoon went on, he began to realize how wrong he was. The house was much farther than he had expected. As he went near the house

20、, he saw no golden windows but instead a place in bad need of a painting. A small girl very close to his age came out of the poor house and stood by the broken fence. He asked her if she had seen the house with the golden windows. The girl said, “Sure, I know.” And invited him to sit on the porch (门

21、廊 ). As he sat there, he looked back from where he just came. There he saw the sunset turned the windows of his house to gold! Now he understood that everyone had his own house with golden windows.1During his break every morning, the small boy would_.Afix the fence Beat sandwichesCclimb up on the fe

22、nce Dwalk around the farm2One morning, when knowing he would stay alone, the boy thought it was a chance for him to_.Ago to the town Bplay on the fieldCgo to see the house Dmake the golden windows3What did the boy find when he got there?ANobody lived in the poor house.BNo golden windows were in the

23、house.CThe house was as old as he expected.DThe house was nearer than he thought.4The story tells us that people sometimes may have the thought “_.”ALike father, like son BLove me, love my dogCEvery dog has its day DThe grass is greener somewhere else5Which is the best title for the passage?AGolden

24、Windows. BFather and Son.CA Wonderful Place. DA Boys Promise.B14、 In ancient Egypt, a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his lead, with more tactics(策略).One tactic involves where to disp

25、lay the goods. For example, stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section. They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food later in their trip. In department stores, the womens shoe section is generally next to the womens cosmeti

26、cs(化妆品) section: while the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe, bored customers are likely to wander over and find some cosmetics they might want to try later.Besides, businesses seek to appeal to customers senses. Stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping,

27、 so they make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store throughout the day. Music sells goods, too. Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, sales of French wines went up.When it comes to the selling of houses, businesses also used highly rewardi

28、ng tactics. They find that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walking in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. A California builder designed the structure of its houses smartly. When entering the house, the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows, an

29、d then the pool through an open stairway leading to the lower level. The instant view of water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses.1Why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?ATo save customers time.BTo show they are high quality foods.CTo help sell junk

30、 food.DTo sell them at discount prices.2According to Paragraph 3, which of the following encourages customers to buy?AOpening the store early in the morning.BDisplaying British wines next to French ones.CInviting customers to play music.DFilling the store with the smell of fresh bread.3What is the C

31、alifornia builders story intended to prove?AThe house structure is a key factor customers consider.BThe more costly the house is, the better it sells.CAn ocean view is much to the customers taste.DA good first impression increases sales.4What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo explain how busine

32、sses turn people into their customers.BTo introduce how businesses have grown from the past.CTo report researches on customer behavior.DTo show dishonest business practices.C15、There are plenty of possible reasons why you dont have any flowers near you. Perhaps, you just dont like them. Or maybe som

33、eone nearby doesnt. Maybe youre at work, and flowers are not allowed. Assuming（假定） the problem is simply that you dont have time to go out and get flowers, you may be surprised to learn just how easy it actually is.Its good to get flowers for yourself, but even better to be given them. Im sure you k

34、now this, just as Im sure theres someone special in your life who feels the same way. So why not take the chance to make someone happy, and get them some flowers? I know, you would, but its just too much trouble. Well, thats where youre wrong!It s a good excuse, and while it might have worked in the

35、 past, Im afraid it doesnt work any more. Perhaps you are really too busy to go into town and get some flowers. On the other hand, the fact that you are reading this clearly shows that you have enough time to go online. Nowadays, you can buy pretty well anything online, and yes that includes flowers

36、. By the way, theres another point to consider here. Price. Im sure youve noticed that you can usually get things cheaper if you buy online, and flowers are no exception（例外）. For the same price as a few roses, you could have a full bouquet of flowers picked and arranged by an expert.So why are you s

37、till here? Go online, and hunt down some flowers! There are plenty of flower shops available(可得到的)， and you should have no trouble finding one thatdeliversnear you, especially if you live in a city or large town. Then youre just a few clicks away from a beautiful bouquet.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内1Thi

38、s passage mainly tells us that_.Athere are few flowers around us nowBflowers are not allowed in the workplacesCpeople dont like flowers any moreDhow we can get flowers when were busy2From the third paragraph, we can know that_.Awe can get flowers with the help of the InternetBit is very difficult fo

39、r us to get more flowersCeveryone used to be very busy with their workDwe are too busy to surf the Net3The underlined word delivers in the last paragraph means_.A买B邮寄C预订D传授4The following reasons why you dont like flowers are talked about exceptAYou dont like the flowersBThe flowers are expensiveCYou

40、re at workDFlowers arent allowed5Whats the purpose of the authors writing this passage?ATo advise people to buy flowers online.BTo explain why people dont buy flowers.CTo list the advantages of buying flowers online.DTo share some information about a flower shop.D16、Team games are important in schoo

41、l life. They help the children learn the importance of working together for a common goal. Team building activities help the students understand themselves and give them a chance to improve on their weaknesses.Build a Story： This team game is about building a story from some pictures. Each team is s

42、upposed to build a story according to the picture given to each of its members. On understanding what each pictures means， the team needs to put the pictures into order. The team that is first to build the story wins.Team Craft(剪纸)：For this activity， the class is put into groups of three or four mem

43、bers. Each team is given some art material like colour pens， art paper and a knife. Each team should come up with something creative and special. The one who finishes first or does best in making craft will be the winner.Team Sports： Outdoor activities and sports are some of the best team games for

44、schools. Volleyball， soccer and basketball are some of the very interesting team games. Exercise mixed with fun is one of the most important interests of playing sports.Dog and the Bone： This game is played between two teams. The teams line up in front of each other. Each team member is given a numb

45、er or a letter of the alphabet. The same pair of names is used for both the teams. An object is placed in an area between the two teams. The host of the game calls out a name. The members from both the teams with the name rush to get the object. The member， who get the “bone” first， make a point for

46、 his/her team.1What does the passage mainly talk about?ATeam sports.BTeam games.CBuilding a story.DTeam art.2How can we build a story according to the second paragraph?ATo put the pictures into order.BTo say a sentence one by one.CTo talk about the same picture.DTo talk about different pictures.3In

47、which team game do you have to use color pens and a knife?ADog and the Bone.BPlaying volleyball.CTeam Craft.DBuild a Story.4Which of the following is surely a team sport?ASwimming.BRunningCBasketballDWalking5What is the “bone” in the game Dog and the Bone?AThe child who gets the object first.BThe ch

48、ild who cant get the object.CThe child who hosts the game.DThe object between the two teams.E17、Cows that are named and treated with a “more personal touch” can increase milk production by up to 500 pints a year.The study, by the universitys School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, involve

49、d(包括) 516 farmers across the UK.The study found farmers who named their cows got a 54% higher production than those that did not give their cows names. Dairy farmer Dennis Gibb said he believed treating every cow as an individual(个体) was very important.“They arent just our means of making money. The

50、yre part of the family,” he said. “We love our cows here and every one of them has a name. All of us regard them as our ladies but we know every one of them and each one has her own personality.”Dr Catherine Douglas said, “What our study shows is what many good, caring farmers have long since believ

51、ed. Our data suggests that UK dairy farmers regard their cows as intelligent beings(智能动物). They are able to experience a range of emotions(情感的领域).”“Placing more importance on knowing the individual animals and calling them by name can, at no extra cost to the farmer, also increase milk production.”根

52、据短文内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1How much milk can a named cow produce in a year?A300 pounds. B500 pounds.C500 pints. D600 pints.2What does the farmer Gibb regard his cows as?ATheir parents. BMembers of their family.CTheir friends. DClever animals.3Where did the experience come from?AThe USA BThe UK. CThe U

53、N. DChina.4How did the farmers make their cows happy?AThey played music in the barn.BThey fed better food than others.CThey named each cow themselves.DThey let their cows free on the farm.5Why did the farms want their cows to increase milk?ABecause they wanted to drink more.BBecause their cows can b

54、e happy.CBecause the milk is more delicious.DBecause they made by money by selling milk.F18、Mark Twain is someone Americans are taught to love. Older relatives, English teachers and the media always praise him. But when you actually take the time to read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, you find that h

55、is work is more wonderful than you could ever imagine.The novel describes a young boy named Tom Sawyer growing up in a small town along the Mississippi River. He explores the countryside on a riverboat with his friends, falls in love with girls, starts secret clubs and searches for treasure. Twains

56、idea of childhood is magical a time of imagination, wonder and, of course, adventure.More importantly, through the eyes of Tom Sawyer, Twain cleverly makes fun of US culture. For example, Tom hates going to church, and Twain uses scenes of Tom there to mock religion and its old traditions.Twains wri

57、ting is full of these kinds of critical (批判的) points about culture and politics. Thats why he is so loved in the US he wasnt afraid to state his opinions, and he did so clearly.He also believed strongly in womens right to vote in elections and gave a famous speech on the subject, called “Votes for Women”, in 1901.“Tom was a great hero once more the pet of the old, the envy of the young,” Twain writes in Tom Sawyer. But he could just as well be describing himself.1According to the writer, after reading The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, you are likely to think _.Aits not worth all the praiseB