江苏省江阴市长泾第二中学2023学年英语九年级第一学期期末质量跟踪监视试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。. 单项选择1、 visitors came to take photos of Hongyadong during the vacation.AThousandBThousand ofCThousandsDThousands of2、Get prepared _ you can set out immediately if something

2、 happens.AafterBsinceCwhileDso that3、There are _ teachers in our school, _of them are women teachers.Atwo hundreds ; three fourthBtwo hundred ; three fourthsCtwo hundred; three forthsDtwo hundreds; three fourths4、Can you hear the _ clearly?-No, their voices are not very loud .Amusic Breporter Cdialo

3、gue Denvironment5、 Meimei, do you have any brothers or sisters? No, but my parents tells me new one is on the way.AaBanCthe6、A _ /i:p/ is eating grass in the field.AshipBsheepCshopDshape7、While traveling in foreign countries, youd better _ the local people and follow their customs.AcontrolBchangeCwa

4、tchDteach8、You are sure to fail the exam _ you study hard.AifBunlessCsinceDthat9、Looking at smart phones_ so much attention of people_ they cant see what is happening along the way. Cant they pay little attention to them and enjoy a beautiful day?Atakes in, thatBtake up, whoCtakes off, when10、Jack _

5、 on his mobile phone when the car hit him.AtalkBtalksCtalkedDwas talking. 完形填空11、Once, in a small village, lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved 1 very much, but the family was so poor that 2 was impossible to send them to study at the art college at the same time. After many

6、 discussions, the two boys finally 3 a plan. They would throw a coin. The loser would 4 down into the coal mines (煤矿) and used the money that he would make in the mines to support his brother 5 at the college. Then, when the brother who won finished his studies, after four years, he would support 6

7、brother studying at the college.James won and Jack went down into the mines. James studied with all his heart and his paintings were much better than 7 of most of his teachers, and by the time he graduated, he was beginning 8 a lot of money for his paintings. 9 James returned, the family held a big

8、dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began, James 10 up from his seat to drink a toast(敬酒) to his dear 11 . He said, Jack, now you can go to the art college and your dream 12 true. I will take care of you.But Jack said 13 , Brother, the four years in the mines has done too much to my ha

9、nds, so its too late. Now I cant even hold a glass. To show his great love and respect, James drew his brothers hands 14 fingers towards the sky.He called his drawing The Praying Hands, 15 became very famous years later.1Apainting Bbooks Cschool Dmoney2Athis Bthat Cit Done3Alooked out Bworked out Ct

10、ook out Dgot out4Arun Bjump Ccome Dgo5Astudying Bto study Cstudy Dstudied6Aother Banother Cthe other Dothers7Athese Bthis Cthat Dthose8Amaking Bto make Cmade Dmake9ABefore BWhen CThough DWhile10Apicked Bturned Clooked Dstood11Abrother Bsister Cfather Dmother12Acome Bwill be come Cwill come Dcame13Ah

11、appily Bsurprisedly Cangrily Dsoftly14Aon Bwith Cin Dat15Awhere Bwhen Cthat Dwhich. 语法填空12、How time flies! My three-year middle school life will be over soon. Looking back, I have many memories of my English study. When I 1 (enter) the middle school, I had so many difficulties with my English. I was

12、 not able to understand the teacher in class, and I couldnt master the words and phrases. For a time I wanted 2 (give) it up. 3 (late), with the help of the teacher and my classmates, I listened to the teacher 4 (care) in class, kept on reading English every day and spoke as much as possible. Step b

13、y step I made great progress in English. In a word, only when you develop interest in 5 (study) English can you learn it well. 阅读理解A13、When you are about to do something brave, a cheerful wish of “Good luck!” from a friend can be helpful. But if you think you need lots of luck, what else might you d

14、o?In the UK and US there are some strange traditions for bringing yourself a little more good luck. Some are hundreds of years old and some are much newer.Have you heard the saying “When you wish upon a star”? If you are looking up at the sky on a clear night and you see a sudden flash of light, it

15、is probably a shooting star! Seeing one doesnt happen very often. The saying goes that if you see one you have been very lucky, and so ifyou make a wish, it will come true.Maybe you have heard of the lucky rabbits foot. Some people believe that rabbits are lucky animals, so they carry a part of the

16、rabbit, its foot, for good luck. There are all kinds of strange, unclear rules about which of the rabbits feet is the luckiest. It is said that this good luck tradition is the oldest one of all. However, as the funny saying goes, “Depend on the rabbits foot if you will, but remember it didnt work fo

17、r the rabbit!”People in Britain love trees. If it is autumn and leaves are falling from the trees, some people try to catch the leaves as they fall because they think each leaf they catch will bringthema lucky month in the following yearthey will need to catch 12 falling leaves to have a whole of go

18、od luck.1Which thing is mentioned in the oldest good luck tradition?AA falling leafBA rabbits footCA shooting starDA cheerful wish from friends2According to Paragraph 3, we know that _.Apeople can see a shooting star on a rainy night.Bshooting stars can often be seenCpeople believe that its unlucky

19、to see a shooting star.Dyour wish may come true if you see a shooting star.3British people try to catch 12 falling leaves because _.Athe leaves fall in autumn.Bthere are so many leaves to catch.Cthey want to have a whole year of good luck.Dthe leaves can bring them a lucky month.4In Paragraph 5, the

20、 underlined word “them” refers to（指）_.Aleaves Bpeople Ctrees Dyears5The passage is mainly about _.Ahow to wish upon a starBthings that bring good luckCBritish people love leavesDwhich of the rabbits feet is the luckiestB14、The Diary of a Young Girl was written by a girl named Anne Frank. It is a tru

21、e experience of a teenager in wartime (World War II, 19391945) and it has also become a symbol of the victory of the human spirit.Heres one of Annes diaries.Friday, 10 September, 1943Dear Kitty，Every time I write to you something special seems to have happened, but they are more often unpleasant tha

22、n pleasant things. However, now there is something_wonderful going on. Last Wednesday evening, 8 September, we sat around listening to the seven oclock news and the first thing we heard was: “Here follows the best news of the whole war. Italy has capitulated(投降)！” Italys unconditiona surrender(投降)!

23、The Dutch programme from England began at quarter past I had just finished writing the chronicle of the day when the wonderful news of Italys capitulation came in. I can tell you that I have never deposited(放下) my notes in the wastepaper basket with such joy！” “God Save the King，” the American natio

24、nal anthem(国歌), and the “Internationale” were played. As always, the Dutch program was uplifting4, but not too optimistic(乐观的). Still we have troubles, too. Its about Mr. Koophuis. As you know, we are all very fond of him, he is always cheerful and amazingly brave, although he is never well, has a l

25、ot of pain, and is not allowed to eat much or do much walking. “When Mr. Koophuis enters, the sun begins to shine，” Mummy said just recently, and she is quite right. Now he has had to go into the hospital for a very unpleasant abdominal operation and will have to stay there for at least four weeks.

26、You really ought to have seen how he said goodbye to us just as usualhe might have simply been going out to do a bit of shopping.Yours, Anne1The underlined phrase “something wonderful” refers to (指代) that _AAnnes family could listen to newsBItaly capitulatedCthe Dutch programme was upliftingDMr. Koo

27、phuis was cheerful2What is the most probable date that Mr. Koophuis returned from hospital?A10 September. B24 September.C3 October. D17 October.3Which of the following is probably NOT true according to the passage?AAnne often faced unpleasant things.BAnnes family got news on radio.CMr. Koophuis was

28、welcome in Annes family.DMr. Koophuis was quite afraid of his operation.C15、 At the shopping mall,you probably think about spending, not saving. Think about all the lights that keep the mall bright. Think about all the water faucets in the toilet. Think about all the air conditioning in summer. Savi

29、ng energy is a hot topic for such a big place!Many things at the mall use energy. Electric lights, infrared faucets and air-conditioners need electricity to work. One way to save energy is by keeping lights clean. More and more dust and dirt make the lights less bright. When malls keep lights clean,

30、 they can use fewer lights and keep the area just as bright ,Using fewer lights means using less energy.You step up to the water faucet. The water starts to flow. You dont have to touch a thing. Why do malls have such fancy faucets?. The answer is simple. They save water. Sometimes people forget to

31、turn the water off after they wash. Infrared faucets turn themselves off.1_is a hot topic for a big mall.ATo spend moneyBTo save energyCTo keep the mall brightDTo buy things2Malls use infrared faucets mainly because_Athey save waterBthey are fancyCthey are simpleDthey turn themselves off3Which of th

32、e following cannot save energy?AUsing fewer lights.BUsing infrared faucets.CUsing air-conditionersDKeeping lights clean.4What will the fourth paragraph probably talk about?AHow to save water when using infrared faucets in the mallBHow to save energy when using air-conditioners in the mallCHow to sav

33、e money when shopping in the mall.DHow to spend money when shopping in the mall.5The best title for the passage is_ALights, faucets and air-conditionersBSpending less moneyCEnergy saving at the mallDA hot topiD16、Hands play an important part in our daily life. But do you know which of your two hands

34、 you use more? Very few people use both hands equally well. Most of us are right-handed. Only about five people out of a hundred are left-handed. New-born babies can take hold of things with either of their hands, but in about two years they usually use their right hands. Scientists dont know why th

35、is happens.Monkeys are our close relatives in the animal world. Scientists have found that monkeys like to use one of their hands more than the other, but it can be either hand. There are as many right-handed monkeys as left-handed ones. Next time you visit a zoo, watch the monkeys carefully, you wi

36、ll see that some of them will use their right hands and others will use their left hands. But most of the people use their right hands better and this makes life difficult for those left-handed people. We live in a right-handed world.1（小题1）How many people among 100 people use their left hands better

37、?A5%. B50%. C95%.2（小题2）. New-born babies can use _.Aboth of their hands Bneither of their hands Ctheir right hands3（小题3）Which of the following is true?AThere are more monkeys using their right hands than left hands.BThere are more monkeys using their left hands than right hands.CThere are as many ri

38、ght-handed monkeys as left-handed ones.4（小题4）“We live in a right-handed world. “ means _.AMost people use their right hands better.BFew people use their right hands better.CHalf of the people use their right hands better.E17、 Are you still doing the V for victory sign? Its out. The latest popular ha

39、nd gesture (手势) is to curl (卷曲) both of your hands and put them together to make a heart shape.Known as “Hand heart”, many young stars in the US including Justin Bieber, Blake Lively and Taylor Swift have done the gesture in recent photos.“The heart hand gesture means something between I love you an

40、d thank you,” said the country singer Taylor Swift. Its a sweet, easy message which you can send without saying a word.Taylor Swift often puts her hands above her head in the heart shape at her concerts. And she as believed to be the first to make the gesture popular. Last month during a charity sho

41、w, Justin Bieber and his superstar friends did the hand heart and put the photo online. They did it to help three kids whose parents were killed in a car accident. The gesture became more popular after that.“It used to take longer for nonverbal (不用语言的) culture to move. But now, with smart phones and

42、 the Internet, its much faster,” said Patti Wood, an American language expert (专家).In our neigkbor country - South Korea, the hand heart has been popular for a long time. In a different way, people there like making a “bigger heart” by putting their hands above their heads and making a heart shape w

43、ith their arms. It means “I love you”.1What is the meaning of doing the V gesture?AWeve won.BGood luck.CBest wishes.DThat is OK.2Among the young stars, _ is the first to make the hand heart gesture popular.AJustin BieberBBlake LivelyCTaylor SwiftDPatti Wood3A charity show is a show that is put on to

44、 _.Amake a gesture popularBhelp people in needCexpress your love or thanksDshow your special gesture4From the passage we can learn that _.Athe V gesture is not popular nowBthe hand heart gesture only means-I love youCit takes longer for nonverbal culture to move nowDpeople in South Korea dont like t

45、he gesture5The best title of this passage may be _.AThe Heart GestureBA Strange GestureCNonverbal cultureDSmart phonesF18、阅读下列短文，然后从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。It was over two months before Christmas when 9-year-old Mary told her father and me that she wanted a new bike. Her old Barbi bike

46、was too old and it often needed repairing. As Christmas came nearer, her dream for a bike seemed to disappear, for she didnt mention it again.Then much to our surprise, on December 24th, she said that she really wanted a bike as the Christmas present more than anything else. We didnt know what to do

47、. It was too late. We were busy with Christmas dinner and packing presents for our children, parents and also friends till midnight. So there was no time to buy the “right bike” for our little girl. Thinking that we might in this way make our child unhappy on Christmas, we feltguiltyand sad. Suddenl

48、y my husband came up with an idea. “What if I make a little bike out of the clay (泥土) and write a note that she could trade in (交换) the model bike for a real one after Christmas?” So he spent the next 5 hours working on a small clay bike. On Christmas morning, we were very excited and waited for Mar

49、y to open the little box with the beautiful red and white bike and the note. She opened the box and read the note loudly. She looked at me and said, “So, does this mean I can trade in this bike for a real one?” Smiling, I said, “yes.” Mary had tears in her eyes when she replied, “I would never trade

50、 in this beautiful bike that Daddy made for me. I prefer to keep it rather than get a real one.” At that moment, we thought we would have moved the god to buy her every bike on earth.1What did Mary want as her Christmas present?AA clay model bike.BAn old Barbi bike.CA new bike.DEvery bike.2Marys par

51、ents didnt buy her a bike because she _.Aonly asked for it again on December 24thBdidnt want it any moreCchanged her mind for something elseDdidnt mention it in the past two months3The underlined word “guilty” in the 2nd paragraph means _.AunhappyBworriedCpleasedDsorry4Marys father got the idea to _

52、.Aspend 5 hours working on the clayBmake a small bike out of clayCpaint her old bike red and whiteDput the present into box5From Marys words in the last paragraph, we know that she _.Astill wanted to get a real bikeBdidnt know the meaning of the noteCpreferred a real bike to the model oneDwas greatly moved by what her father had done for her.书面表达19、书面表达亲