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1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。. 单项选择1、Jeff is_hard-working boy and he got good grades at _end of this term.Aan; /Ba ; theCa ; anDan: the2、will the concert begin? even oclock.AHow long, Not untilBHow s

2、oon, Not untilCHow long, UntilDHow soon, Until3、Hurry up, _ you will be late for class.AandBorCbutDso4、My parents want me to help the community and increase my _ of the world.AoperationBtreasureCinstrumentDknowledge5、The train in an hour. I must go to the train station right now.AleftBleaveCwill lea

3、veDhas left6、InBritain,you_be18ifyouwanttodriveacar.AcanBmustCmayDmight7、Sam，I called you yesterday，but you were not at home.Oh，I at my aunts.Aam Bwas Chave been Dwill be8、As we know, its difficult to live in the foreign country._ if you dont understand the local language.AGenerallyBNaturallyCExactl

4、yDEspecially9、What do you think of the movie you saw last night?I think it is worth _.AseeingBseesCto see10、Driving less，walking more is good for our healthSo Id rather _ an hours walk to work than _ driving a carAtake； considerBtake； to considerCto take； to considerDtaking； considering. 完形填空11、I sh

5、all never forget the day when the earthquake took place. The time was 5：15 in the afternoon and I was driving along the road to 1 my daughter from school. Our plan was to go 2 together. I had finished work at about 4 oclock and then gone to the post office. Then I stopped 3 off at a shop in order to

6、 get some 4 fruit. We like to have some fruit to eat after our swim when we would feel tired.I was driving along a high road on my way to the school. Over my road was another way for cars coming the other way. I was 5 so I put the bag of apples in the seat 6 me and started to eat one.Suddenly I saw

7、the cars in front of me start to move from side to side. I slowed down. Then 7 started to shake. I didnt know what was happening. 8 something had gone wrong with my car. I drove even slower. I stopped the car and at the same moment the road fell onto the cars in front of me.I found myself in the dar

8、k. I couldnt move. The bottom parts of both my legs and my 9 were hurting badly and I couldnt move them. All around me was 10 But above me I could hear shouts and a lot of noise. Then I remembered what had happened. I had been in an earthquake.For about two hours nobody came. Luckily I could 11 the

9、bag of apples， so at least I had plenty to eat. Then I 12 people climbing towards me. A team of people had come to see if anyone was under the broken 13 I called out! “Im here!” I heard a shout， soon 14 climbed to the side of the bridge near my car， “How are you doing?” he asked. “Not too bad，” I sa

10、id， “but my feet and legs 15 as if(似乎) theyre broken.” “Well have you out of there just as soon as we can，” he said. They didnt get me out_the next morning. I had been in my car for 14 hours.1Atake up Bbring up Cpick up Dsend up2Askating Bshopping Csightseeing Dswimming3Afresh Bdried Cexpensive Dche

11、ap4Ahappy Bhungry Csurprised Dexcited5Abefore Bbeside Cbelow Dbehind6Athe road Bmy hands Cmy feet Dmy car7ASurely BSuddenly CPerhaps DQuickly8Ahands Barms Cfeet Dfingers9Aquiet Bdark Ccold Dnoisy10Asee Breach Ccatch Dhold11Asaw Bsmelt Cfound Dheard12Arailway Btrees Ccar Droad13Amy daughter Ba friend

12、 Ca stranger Da driver14Aappear Bfeel Cseem Dlook15Abefore Bsince Cafter Duntil. 语法填空12、请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。Have you ever heard of anything about crying marriage(哭嫁)? It sounds surprising, doesnt it? In fact, the custom of crying marriage 1a long time ago in may pa

13、rts of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. And it remained popular till the end of the Qing Dynasty.Sometimes, you can still see it happening in some 2far away from cities if you are lucky enough. Though it is not 3 popular as before, the custom can still be seen by people in many places, especially

14、in the villages of Tujia people. They regard it as something4has to be done when a marriage happens.It is 5same in different places of China. According to the tradition, every bride(新娘) had to 6at the wedding(婚礼). If not, the brides neighbors would look down upon7as a girl from a poor family. And sh

15、e would be laughed at 8all the villagers. In fact, her mother sometimes beat the bride for not crying at the wedding.In a 9, crying at weddings is a way to set off for happiness. The bride doesnt really feel sad in her heart.10, in the marriages of the old days of China, quite a lot of brides indeed

16、 cried over their unlucky marriages and even their bad life. 阅读理解A13、 To seek(追求) happiness is to look for it was once said by the famous French author Jules Renard. Look for it? Surebut dont spend a lifetime trying, especially if its well within your reach but youre just too blind to see it. Discov

17、er the three keys to happiness that you have already understood, but that you are just too afraid to find it.1. Accepting YourselfThe idea of happiness is difficult to understand if you are not at peace with yourself. Learn to accept yourself as you are. Your next step will be to improve your attitu

18、de for tomorrow, for the next day, for the day after that, and so forth.By beginning to accept reality, you will come to the final point of true happiness. Only when you are at peace with yourself, will you finally be able to admit(承认) that you are, in fact, a happy person.2. Forgiving OthersForgivi

19、ng others is a true show of humanity(入性) which also allows us to feel more at ease. When you learn to forgive, you also learn to keep a firm hold on your life. To forgive is to open the doors of personal satisfaction. Yet you simply open your mind to answer, Do I really want to allow my anger to gro

20、w and eat me from inside out?3. Helping Your NeighborsWhen a friend seems to be suffering from a state of depression(沮丧) , its quite easy to help him or her out of the trouble. The best attitude to have in this situation is to make him or her understand that he or she is not alone.If you come to sav

21、e a friend in need, youll feel a lot more at peace with yourself. You will feel highspirited by knowing that someone is looking at life on the brighter side thanks to your kind words.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。1Whats the wriyers purpose in mentioning what Jules Renard said?ATo please the readers.BTo

22、encourage the readers.CTo lead in the topic of the passage.DTo support the topic of the passage.2The best title for the passage is “ ”AAcceping Yourself BForgiving Others.CHelping Your Neighbors DKeys to Happiness3We are advised toAchange our lifestyle Bappreciate ourselvesCmake more friliends Dlear

23、n from others4According to the passage, a happy person is most probablyAa kind helper Ba big dreamerCan good learner Da rich giver5Who most probably feels happy?AMrs. Brown,dreaming of having a betterpaid job.BMrs. Black, loving his teaching job deeply.CMrs. Rowling, being unwilling to face failure.

24、DMrs. Lee, refusing his best friends apology.B14、Now cities are full of cars. Some families even have two or more cars. Parking is a great problem, and so is the traffic in around the cities. Something will have to be done to change it. What will the cars of tomorrow be like?Little cars may some day

25、 take the place of todays big cars. If everyone drives little cars in the future there will be less pollution in the air. There will also be more space for parking cars in cities, and the streets will be less crowded. Three little cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size.Th

26、e little cars will cost much less to own and to drive. Driving will be safer, too. What is more, these little cars can go about 65 kilometers per (每) hour.Little cars of the future will be fine for getting around a city, but they will not be useful for long trips. If big cars are still used along wi

27、th the small ones, two sets of roads will be needed in the future. Some roads will be used for the big, fast cars, and other roads will be needed for the slower small ones.1What is the big problem for those people who have cars?AMoney. BParking. CTime. DWaiting.2What does the underlined word “ take

28、the place of ” mean in Chinese?A花费 B地方 C超越 D取代3People can money with using the little cars.Aspent Bcost Csave Dtake4Little cars are very fine for _.Aeveryday life Bjourneys Clong trips Dsport5What is this passage mainly about?AThe little cars are as useful as the big cars. BWhat the cars of tomorrow

29、 will be like.CThere will be less pollution in the future. DCities are full of cars now.C15、A Passion（热情）for DrivingIt was a Friday morning, 7:30 am. I felt too lazy to drive my car, so my son booked an Uber. In five minutes, the Uber reached our door. I checked the cab number and got inside the car

30、. I was busy searching my bag for an important paper, so I just said, “Please, go quickly! Im in a hurry!”The driver replied, “Yes, maam!”I was surprised when I heard a female voice. I stopped for a second and looked at the driver. She was a young lady. Maybe around 30 or 32 years old. I had never h

31、ad a female Uber driver before. I became interested in why she chose this job. I started the conversation, “If you dont mind, can I ask you some questions?”“Yes, maam! No problem,” she said.“I guess you are well-qualified,” I said.“Yes, maam! I have completed my education. I have even gotten my MBA”

32、“What made you choose to do this job?” I could see her smiling face in the rear-view mirror(后视镜).I love driving. I dont care how big or small my job is. I wanted a job where I can get satisfaction. I havent made much money from it yet, but as I told you, I love driving! Thats all there is to it.” Ve

33、ry politely, she said, “Driving has been my passion since childhood. Of course, I respect each and every job. In this case, at least I realized my dream.1When the author first got into the cab, she was surprised because _.Ashe entered the wrong cab Bshe couldnt find an important paperCshe was runnin

34、g late Dshe noticed the driver was a woman2Which of the following is NOT true about the driver?AShe was well- qualified. BShe was young.CShe earns good money by driving. DHer childhood dream was to be a driver.3What do you think of the driver?AWell-educated. BLazy. CImpolite. DFunny.D16、Do you ever

35、throw away food at home? Have you ever thought about what happens to the food that shops and supermarkets dont sell? Well, you might be shocked (震惊) to find out that nearly one third of food produced for human gets lost or wasted. Whats more, around 800 million people in the world do not have enough

36、 food to lead a healthy life.Many people in the UK and across the world are trying to do something about this imbalance and make use of thrown-out food that can be perfectly eaten. For example, there is a cafe in Leeds (UK) whose meals are all created using unsold food from supermarkets, including a

37、 lot of vegetables, fruit, fish and other things. This unwanted food is turned into delicious soups and all kinds of dishes that feed the hungry people of Leeds. Customers simply pay what they can afford, or help with the washing up. In just ten months, 10,000 people were fed at this cafe, using twe

38、nty tons of unwanted food!Also, last year the UKs first food waste supermarket opened. The supermarket is near Leeds and works on a “pay as you feel”; customers pay whatever they want for the produce. The stock (库存) changes daily but you can usually find things such as fresh vegetables, fruit and mi

39、lk there. Some low-income families have said that it has changed their lives.“Fuel for School” is another food waste project. Surplus (多余的) food from supermarkets such as vegetables, fruit and bread is used to feed hungry schoolchildren whose families may not be able to afford to buy them lunch.I li

40、ved in Leeds for three years, and have had lunch at a food waste cafe, and it was delicious. I couldnt believe that it was all food that supermarkets had thrown away! I have also taken part in projects such as “Foodcycle”, using supermarkets unwanted food to cook meals for poor people. More cafes li

41、ke this are being opened in other parts of the UK, and it is now becoming popular in the world. I think this is an amazing act as food waste is one of the worlds biggest problems. I also believe that the law should be changed, so that supermarkets dont throw away so much perfectly good food!1800 mil

42、lion people in the world cant live a healthy life because of _.Aunsold food Bunwanted foodCbeing unable to work Dbeing short of food2According to the passage, the writer agrees that _.Abuying the waste food can protect the environmentBall the people in the world make use of waste foodCfood waste in

43、the world can be solved by the UK soonDthe government should make the law to stop food waste3What is the writers main purpose in writing this passage?ATo encourage people to save food.BTo introduce some supermarkets in the UK.CTo share his personal experience in saving food.DTo explain why he cooked

44、 meals for poor people.E17、 When we think of food farming we usually think of green fields in the country, outside the city. Sam Chee works on a very different type of farm, in the center of the Canadian city of Toronto. “We grow fruit, vegetables and herbs,” says Sam. “But not many people know the

45、farm is here. You cant see it from the street. Were on top of an office building, 50 meters above the ground.”Rooftop farming is becoming popular in cities like Toronto, New York and London. The roofs of buildings are often just wasted space, but this space can be used for growing good fresh food, r

46、ight in the middle of the city. Sam explains how it works. “We grow everything in big boxesthere are hundreds of them. We catch rainwater to water the plants when the weather is dry.”The rooftop farm where Sam works belongs to a restaurant called Green Garden, on the ground floor of the building. Th

47、e farm produces about half the restaurants fruit and vegetables. Sam believes that the rooftop farm is what makes Green Garden special. “We help to keep food production local. We dont need to transport this food from anywhere and that saves energy. Its better for the environment.”The food from the r

48、ooftop is fresher too. “When the fruit and vegetables are ripe we can pick them and use them right away. They taste better when theyre really fresh,” says Sam. “I hope that there will be more rooftop farms in the city soon. It could be the farming of the future.”1Green Gardens rooftop farm is .Athe

49、only one in the worldBin the middle of a small townCone of many in cities around the worldDnear the countryside of a city2The fruit and vegetables Sam grows are .Aused in a restaurant in the same buildingBsold to restaurants to cook dishes for peopleCtaken to a restaurant in another buildingDgiven t

50、o people who work in the building3Sam thinks the food from the rooftop is better than that bought from other places because .Ait is much cheaper and fresherBit tastes better and is better for the environmentCit uses space which was being wastedDit cant be bought in the local stores4According to the

51、passage, which of the following is RIGHT?AThe farm is on the top of a teaching building, 50 meters above the ground.BThe plants are watered by collected rainwater when necessary.CYou can find more rooftop farms in the country than in the city.DWhen they pick the fruit and vegetables, they wont use t

52、hem at once.5What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo describe what rooftop farming is by giving an example.BTo describe why rooftop farming has become very popular in Canada.CTo tell the story of the man who first started rooftop farming.DTo encourage people to build as many rooftop farms as pos

53、sible.F18、Dear school parents,We are happy that you are spending the time talking to your children about the importance of school bus safety (安全). The school bus is one of the safest forms of transportation, but every year children are injured (受伤的) in school bus accidents (事故) all around the world.

54、Education is the key to prevention (预防). During National School Bus Safety Week each October, we organize (组织) an event called “Operation Safe Stop”. We need your help to tell the children about the basic school bus safety rules (规则). Please take some time to speak to your children about the followi

55、ng school bus safety rules:Be on time.Never run to or from the bus.Dont push or shove (乱推) on the bus.Stay in your seat on the school bus.Dont yell (喊叫) or speak loudly on the bus.Always obey (服从) the driver.Always cross at least 10 feet in front of the bus.Never crawl (爬行) under a school bus.根据所给短文，选择最佳答案。1This letter is written to _.Aschool teachers Bschool parents Cbus drivers Dstudents2The underlined word “key” mea