湖南省张家界市五道水镇中学2023学年英语九年级第一学期期末预测试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。. 单项选择1、In the following words, which underlined letter has a different sound from the others?A agreeB alienCahead2、Who is your favorite s

2、inger, Mike?TF Boys. They are very _ boys and girls.Aproud ofBpopular withCstrict withDworried about3、Look at the sign! It says “No Smoking!” You _ smoke here. Its dangerous.AmustntBought not toCneedntDdont have to4、Mo Yan is _ favorite writer. They have read his novel The Frog three times.AMarys an

3、d JoansBMary and JoansCMarys and Joan5、Yu Min, who made great contributions to our countrys science, _ on January 16 this year, and it is a great loss of our country.Aran awayBtook awayCwent awayDpassed away6、It is very necessary us to protect our Mother Earth, because nature is our common wealth. A

4、nd it is wise us to make such a decision.Aof; forBagainst; throughCabove; beyondDfor; of7、Please turn off the TV. Your father _ in the bedroom.AsleepsBsleptCis sleepingDwas sleeping8、He _his left arm in the accident last week.AhurtBhurtedChurtsDwas hurting9、The boy promised _ late for school again.A

5、not to beBto not beCnot beingDbeing not10、WeChat has made a great difference to peoples life. . We can use it to communicate with others easily.ACompletely BPossibly CProbably DExactly. 完形填空11、It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain 1 almost a month. The crops were dyi

6、ng. If we 2 see some rain soon, we would lose everything.I was making lunch in the kitchen when I saw my 3 son, Billy, walking towards the woods. He was walking with a great effort. trying to be as still as possible. Minutes later, he was once again walking towards the woods. I 4 stand it any longer

7、. I went out of the house and followed him.He was cupping both hands in front of him as he walked, being very careful not to spill (溢出）the water he carried.As I came closer, I saw 5 sight. Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked straight up to them. I almost screamed for him to get aw

8、ay. But the deer 6 hurt him nor even moved as Billy got down. And then I saw a baby deer 7 on the ground, thirsty, lift its head to lap up(舔) the water in my boys hands. When the water was gone, Billy jumped up to run back to the house. I followed him back to a tap. Billy opened it and let the drip

9、slowly fill up his “cup”. 8 he stood up and began to turn back, I was there in front of him. His little eyes 9 with tears. Very quickly, he explained 10 he was not wasting water. The week before, he had made 11 same trouble with our horses, 12 caused him a lecture from his father about the importanc

10、e of not wasting water.This time, I joined him, with a small pot of water from the kitchen. I let him 13 the baby deer alone , for it was 14 job. As the tears that rolled down my face began to hit the ground, they 15 by other drops. more drops. and more. I looked up at the sky. All I can say is that

11、 the rain came that day saved our farm, just like the actions of one little boy saved the little deer.1AinBatCforDsince2AdidntBdoesntCwasntDisnt3Asix years oldBsix-year-oldCsix-years-oldDsix-year-old4AcantBcouldntCmustntDwouldnt5AsurprisingBmost surprisingCthe most surprisedDthe most surprising6Aeit

12、herBneitherCbothDnone7AlayBto lieClyingDlies8AWhenBIfCThoughDBecause9Awere fill withBwere filled withCwere filled ofDwere fill with10AwhichBwhatCwhyDthat11AaBanCTheD/12AwhichBWhatCwhoDwhose13Atake care ofBtakes care ofCtaking care ofDto take care of14AhimselfBitselfChisDhim15AjoinedBjoinCto joinDwer

13、e joined. 语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。Today skateboarding is popular around the world. Many young people like the sport, and so 1(do) Marcelo Lusardi. However, the young man is quite different from many others - he is a blind skateboarder.Marcelo was born in Argentina, and now he lives i

14、n Santiago de Compostela, Spain. He used to live an easy life but everything changed when he went blind in 2015. He felt 2(hope), as he couldnt imagine living without sight (视力).3(Luck), a friend of his4 (father) stepped in and helped him out. Thanks to her help, Marcelo was able 5(accept) his condi

15、tion and started getting out more.Marcelo went to the skate park he had often visited. At first, he thought skating was out of the question for a blind man like him. But his skateboarding friends 6(tell) him he was still one of them and he had to get back on the skateboard. They helped him learn to

16、use his other senses except sight 7( ride )the skateboard again and even try out some new tricks.Looking back, Marcelo thought8(lose) his sight helped him realize who he is and what he wants to do. “People sometimes have problems and think thats the end of the world, but in the end you can solve the

17、se problems. Look at me, I was skating, then I went blind, and now I 9(skate) again. Not as well as before, but I can still do it and leave people with their mouths10 (open).” So, remember: Everything has a solution in life. 阅读理解A13、Colorful festive lanterns have been lit up at Yu Garden. The event

18、attracts millions of visitors each Chinese New Year and will last till February 22.Thirty-nine installations come alive at 5:30 p. m. every evening. The major draw is a 9-meter-tall pig dressed like the god of wealth to mark the Year of the Pig. Other lanterns involve the citys unique shikumen archi

19、tecture, typical dishes and folk culture. A series of lanterns promotes Shanghai brands. The 24 solar terms are displayed on some of the lanterns.“It is the only event in Shanghai that makes me feel authentic Chinese elements and flavor (因素和味道),” said Thiery Sauvage from France who has lived by the

20、garden for seven years.The annual celebrations, which have been held for 24 years, have become the citys top attraction for tourists during Spring Festival. The month-long celebration attracts about 6 million visitors every year.To ensure order and safety, the gates of the garden and the Zigzag Brid

21、ge will be closed when the number of visitors touches the 30,000 mark. Surveillance cameras have been installed (安装) at the eight entrances.Entry to the Yu Garden commercial complex will be 50 yuan(US$7.46) for adults and 30 yuan for children between February 15 and 18. On February 19, Lantern Festi

22、val, the fee will be 80 yuan for adults and 50 yuan for children.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1Whats the meaning of the underlined word “authentic” in Paragraph 3?A“地道的”B“时尚的”C“新颖的”D“繁杂的”2How long has the Yu Garden Lantem Festival been held?AFor 5 years.BFor 22 years.CFor 24 years.DFor 30 years.3How many entrances

23、are there in Yu Garden according to the passage?A1.B3.C5.D8.4How much is the fee for two adults and a child on February 16?A80 yuan.B130 yuan.C180 yuan.D210 yuan.5Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?AThere are many colorful festive lanterns at Yu Garden.BThe Yu Garden Lantern Fest

24、ival is held during each Chinese New Year.CThe major draw this year is a pig which is 9 meters tall.DAll the lanterns in the garden are used for promoting Shanghai brands.B14、Success does not belong to a select group of individuals (个人). Success belongs to those who are willing to go after it and tr

25、y their best to do what they have to do. Here are some useful practical ways for you if you want to be a success.Desire. Desire is the strong wish to achieve a goal. Without desire you have nothing. Before you can run with desire, your goal must be plain, clear, and it must also be exciting.Show up.

26、 Seventy percent of success in life is showing up. You cant have a best seller, if you have never written a book. You cant get your dream job, if youre afraid to turn in an application. Showing up doesnt guarantee(保证) success, but if you dont show up, you wont succeed.Fail. Unless youre willing to h

27、ave a try, fail unhappily, and have another try, success wont happen. To have success you have to do things the right way, but often the only way to do something right is to first fail at it. As Thomas J. Watson said, a simple formula (公式) for success is to double your rate of failure (失败). So welco

28、me failure, become a student of failure, learn from failure, and soon you will succeed.Work Harder._Success is not about doing what the common person cant do. Its about doing what the common person is unwilling to do. And on a deeper level, its about creating habits that the common person is unwilli

29、ng to create. Its the habit of doing things with excellence that causes success.Enjoy the Journey. Success is a journey, not a destination (终点). Success is not a certain car or a certain house or a certain happy marriage. Success is the enjoyment of the journey. You have to enjoy the journey.Someone

30、 once said, “Unless you change how you are, you will always have what youve got.” You have to change, you will change, and you will succeed.1Which of the following is NOT mentioned in achieving success?AWorking hard.BGood education.CStrong desire.DEnjoying failure.2What does the writer really mean b

31、y saying “Everyone runs, but everyone is not willing to run for an hour every day.” ?AIts not easy for people to develop their health.BYou are sure to meet with some difficulty in your life.CKeeping working harder is necessary when you go after success.DMost people dont want to spend too much time r

32、unning.3Which of the following is TRUE about success according to the passage?AIf you want to succeed, you should have special talents.BIf you want to succeed, youd better not show up.CSuccess is about doing what the common person cant do.DSuccess means the enjoyment of your gain or loss on the jour

33、ney.4The best title of the passage might be_.AThe Importance of SuccessBThe Meaning of SuccessCSuccess or FailureDThe Five Main Steps to SuccessC15、阅读理解Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would think of Confucius, whose birthday was September 28. Although he lived over 2,000

34、years ago, people still remember and respect him for his contribution to the education today.Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, which lies in Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. He had a hard childhood. His father died when he was only 3. His mother brought him up. As

35、 a child, he had to work to help his mother, but young Confucius didnt give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports.Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from noble families cou

36、ld go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3,000 students in his lifetime.Today, people still follow Confucius lessons. He told us that we all have something worthy to be learned. “When I am with three people, one of them must be better

37、 than me in some areas. I choose their good qualities and follow them.”He also taught us that thinking is very important in study. “All study but no thinking makes people puzzled (困惑的). All thinking but no study makes people lazy.”Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with

38、 wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. “A person should be strict with himself, but be kind to others.” he said.1Today we still remember Confucius mainly because_.Ahe lived a poor life in his childhoodBhe had wise thoughts and gr

39、eat views about educationChe traveled with his students from state to stateDhe lived during the Spring and Autumn Period2Confucius learned music, history, poetry and sports _as a child.Aby teaching himself at homeBwith the help of his motherCby going to schoolDby visiting many famous teachers3The un

40、derlined word “noble” in Paragraph 3 has the closest meaning to _.Apoor BbrightCwealthy Dcute4The correct order of the following statements is _. Confucius worked to help his mother as a child. Confucius educated about 3,000 students in his lifetime. Confucius father died. Confucius started the firs

41、t public school in Chinese history.A BC D5Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?AAll study but no thinking makes people puzzled.BNo one has something worthy to be learned.CAll thinking but no study makes people lazy.DA person should be strict with himself, but be kind to others.D16、

42、Hello, everyone. Because of the high rate of school violence(暴力) in some areas, teenagers safety becomes a serious problem. We are planning to set up an organization named School Watch to make sure that students have a safe school environment. Please be part of our plan!What is School Watch?School W

43、atch is a volunteer project in our school. It helps us stop violence and improve the quality of school life. It will keep yourself and your schoolmates safe. The other members of School Watch care for you and your classroom, and you do the same for them.Is it for everyone?Anybody can become a member

44、 of School Watch because everyone has something to offer.What else can it do?School Watch makes it possible for us not only to help each other but also to make friends with each other. Some members may offer to help the schoolmates who have problems with their homework.Who is the School Watch?Our sc

45、hool will look for the School Watcher and give him or her lots of prizes. You could be the one!How do you start?To be part of this plan, the only thing you need to do is to talk to the director of the plan in your grade. You can check the official website_if you want to get more information.1. Schoo

46、l Watch can help its members_.Asave the environmentBgo to school on timeCimprove the quality of school lifeDorganize the sports activities2. The members of School Watch are probably_.Ateenagers BdoctorsCparents Dpolicemen3. Anyone can become a member of School Watch because _.Aeveryone may have prob

47、lems Beveryone can give help to othersCeveryone doesnt go to school Deveryone isnt busE17、 Today, an increasing number of people are always looking at their mobile phones with their heads down. These people are called the “ Heads-down Tribe . Are you a heads-down tribe member ? Heads-down tribe memb

48、ers now can be seen everywhere.More and more traffic accidents are happening because more drivers use mobile phones when they are driving. In order to make drivers pay more attention to driving, some new traffic rules have been made. For example, heads-down tribe members who use mobile phones while

49、driving in Taiwan are fined. Car drivers and motorcyclists（骑摩托车的人）who break the traffic rule will be fined NT$3,000 and NT$1,000 respectively.As we can see above, using mobile phones may cause accidents and even cost a lot of money. Besides, more and more interesting and strange facts happen to the

50、“Heads-down Tribe”. Lets have a look at an interesting TV report. A man in America kept using his mobile phone on his way home. As a result, he bumped into（撞上）a big lost bear. When he lifted his eyes from the phone, he was so scared that he turned around and ran away as quickly as possible. Another

51、fact is that we can often see people in the restaurant eating face to face but looking at their own mobile phones. Its strange that they dont talk to the ones who sit opposite to them during the meal. Some of them even have fun communicating with others on the phone.Mobile phones are helpful and nec

52、essary tools for modern life. Are mobile phones good or not ? It depends on how people use them. Lets be “healthy” users and try to be the “Heads-up Tribe”.1What do we know about the “ Heads-down Tribe ” ?AThey are cool kids.BThey are dangerous drivers.CThey are good at using the Internet.DThey are

53、always looking at their mobile phones.2What does the underlined word “ respectively” mean in Chinese ?A分别地B迅速地C特意地D逐渐地3Where did the American probably bump into the bear ?AIn the forest.BAt a zoo.COn the street.DAt a park.4According to the passage, what do the “ Heads-down Tribe” do when they eat in

54、 a restaurant ?AThey enjoy their meals.BThey take photos of their meals.CThey dont talk to the people who sit opposite.DThey talk to the strangers who sit next to them.F18、Hello, Im Peter in the second grade. Now I have one thing to say: Its not easy being a kid. Being a kid might look like fun, but

55、 sometimes its not fun at all.Yesterday I was playing outside with my friend. We were having a good time. But suddenly, my mother said, “Peter, its time to come inside now. Its getting dark.” When youre an adult, no one can tell you what to do or when to do it.When you are a kid, you have to get up

56、early in the morning and go to school. At school, you have to study math, English, science and history. After school, you have to do your homework. When you are an adult, you do not have to go to school and you never have homework to do.When you are a kid, the older kids sometimes_you. When I was wa

57、lking home from school on Monday, Tom and Steve bothered me. Steve took my schoolbag and put it in a tree. It made me very mad. When you are an adult, no one can pick on you.When you are a kid, you have to go to bed early. On school nights, my mom asks me to go to bed at 9:00 pm. But I do have parents who love me, which is really great. So I think I like being a kid, even though its not easy being a kid.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1What was Peter doing when his mother called him home