新疆乌鲁木齐天山区2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末达标检测试题含解析

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、 Why did Jane look so upset yesterday, Betty?Because she failed the English exam again, and she didnt know what to do.Adidnt takeBdidnt like C didnt pass2、Put it dow

2、n, Richard. You mustnt read _ lettersAelse anyonesBanyones elseCanyone elsesDanyone else3、-The two old friends were _ busy _ with each other that they forgot the time.-Yes. They hadnt met for over ten years, so they kept talking the whole night.Atoo; to talkBtoo; talkingCso; to talkDso; talking;4、Ca

3、n you look after my pet dog for me when Im on holiday?_. Enjoy your trip!AI hope so BI think so CWith pleasure DMy pleasure5、Why dont we put the piano the wall? That will make the room look bigger.AthroughBagainstCover6、Do you know why the man was in prison?Yes. He _ robbing the bank.Awas accused of

4、Bwas interested inCwas good at7、Im so _.Can you give me something to have right now?OK.Here is some orange.AthirstyBhungryCsleepyDsilly8、Do you think if Tom _the work well tomorrow?I think he will if he _his best.Adoes, will try Bwill do, tries Cdoes, tries Dwill do, will try9、Theres no ticker left

5、for Lang Langs piano concert . you your sister can go to it .ABoth ; andBNot only ; but alsoCEither ; orDNeither ; nor10、This year, the Ministry of Education plans to increase _ specialist (特色) soccerschools to 20,000.Aa number of Bthe number of Ca great deal of Dplenty of. 完形填空11、 Long ago there we

6、re no airplanes. It was 1 for men to fly because men had no wings. But a young man wanted to fly so much. Every day he looked at the 2 in the sky and hoped to fly like them. Then he had an idea. He wanted to 3 some wings. He tried many 4 that he could find and at last, he used feathers (羽毛) and wax

7、(蜡). After he finished the wings, he 5 up to the top of a mountain and put on the wings. Then he jumped off the mountain. So he flew above the clouds and saw the sun. But he flew too 6 the sun and it was too hot. Suddenly the wax on his wings melted. The wings were 7 . He fell and fell and finally h

8、e fell into the sea. Luckily, he was alive and continued inventing wings which could make him fly. Of course, this is just a beautiful legend！1AeasyBhardCimportantDtired2AsunBcloudsCbirdsDwinds3AbuyBmakeCdoDtake4AwaysBmaterialsCfoodsDtools5ArunBjumpedCclimbedDwalk6AcloseBfarCnextDnear7Aon fireBin fi

9、reCat fireDout fire. 语法填空12、Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使内容通顺, 每空格限填一词，首字母已给)More play and less work makes for more talented(有才能的) children. Some officials suggested that school hours for children aged 7 to 12 should be reduced, and that they should be1to

10、 spend at least an hour a day on team sports.All work and no play makes children depressed. Becky, an 8-year-old girl, used to be happy when she finished classes every day, but now, life has become unhappy. To make sure she has enough time for the lessons, she has to study until 11 at night to finis

11、h her homework.Some ideas are offered for helping cultivate(培养) kids talents. The ideas2cutting down classroom hours, introducing more team sports for children, getting parents to stop putting too much pressure on children and some other suggestions. It is believed that all these can help train youn

12、g people to be confident.“I used to go to the park with my parents on weekends before because I like playing tennis with my dad and I can play well,” a boy said, “But now, I3have time to do that any more.”“I would like to try other things, such as drawing,” Nara said. She was interested in drawing,

13、but her parents thought it was not a bright way for her.Children now spend more time doing homework than playing, and we all know its quite4for them to have plenty of sleep. A lot of homework and heavy school bags are driving more young children away from a joyful childhood.Parents believe that5well

14、 in school is a sure way to make their children have a bright future. The study showed that about 80 percent of parents said they expected their children to get a university degree or some form of higher education. About 15 percent of students in primary school and 40 percent in middle school said t

15、hey thought their parents were not6with their marks.“Parents must always be willing to talk to their children and make them happy,” an educator advised, “Encourage him or her to be confident when he or she faces7. Parents should know what their children like and what they want.”. 阅读理解A13、根据短文内容，从每个小

16、题的备选选项中选择一个最佳答案。1If you want to buy a new jacket, youll have to go to _.A3031 No.3 Road B5300 No.3 RoadC9020 Bridgeport Road D1100 Chesnut Street2If you want to go out for dinner on Sunday, you can call up the number _.A22785161 or 22706030 B22706030 or 33562367C77364431 or 22785161 D33562367 or 227

17、851613You dont have to pay on Monday if you go to _.ASkyline Hotel BLansdowne Park Shopping CenterCNew York Museum DGarden Restaurant4If you want to enjoy yourself on Sunday mornings, you can go to _.ALansdowne Park Shopping Center BNew York MuseumCGarden Restaurant DCoffee Shop5Visiting New York Mu

18、seum, you can know _.Athe history of American native people Bthe history of New YorkCthe art of America Dthe art of New YorkB14、When the traffic lights turn red, we will stop driving a car or crossing a street. Why is red used for traffic lights instead of other colors?As we know, scattering(散射)happ

19、ens when light goes through the air. For the same media(媒介), if the wavelength is long, the scattering will be short. If the wavelength is short, the scattering will be long.Of all lights we can see red has the longest wavelength, so the scattering is the weakest. That means the red travels far. In

20、fact, it travels faster on rainy days.Using the red light can help drivers in farther areas see the lights. It helps drivers slow down or stop in time. If drivers dont see the red light until they are close, they may not be able to stop the car in time. An accident may happen. Red can also excite pe

21、ople. We can act more quickly when we see the color red. In a word, red lights help drivers stop in time and help prevent accidents.1When the traffic lights turn _, we will stop driving a car.AredBgreenCyellowDdark2According to the passage, the scattering of the red light is the _.AlongestBweakestCf

22、arthestDstrongest3The underlined word “wavelength” in Paragraph 2 means _ in Chinese.A波浪B光波C波长D波幅4What can the red light help drivers do?AIt can help drivers in farther areas see the lights.BIt helps drivers slow down or stop in time.CIt can make the drivers act more quickly.DAll the above.5Which of

23、 the following is the best title?AWhy do accidents happen?BHow does the red light travel?CWhy do we use red traffic lights?DWhat is scattering?C15、It was a hot summer day. A group of ants were working hard. They were carrying food.Some grasshoppers were playing in the shade of a tree. One of the gra

24、sshoppers asked an ant, “Why are you working so hard on such a hot day?”“Because you cannot find food in winter. We are getting food for winter,” answered the ant. “Its so early to find food for winter. You are a fool to work on such a hot day,” he teased (取笑) the ant. The ant was very angry and sho

25、uted at the grasshopper, “Well, go and play! You will have a bad time in winter. ”Summer was over and winter came. The grasshopper could not find food anywhere. He was both cold and hungry. He went to the ants home and knocked at the door. “Mr. Ant, Im very cold and hungry. Im dying. Please let me h

26、ave something to eat,” he said. The ant opened the door and said, “Mr. Grasshopper, you played and sang and teased us in the summer. Please go to play and sing now. ”Days later, the grasshopper died in the snow.1What was the weather like when the ants were carrying food?AHot.BCold.CRainy.DSnowy.2Wha

27、t were the grasshoppers doing at that time?AFinding food.BEating.CWorking.DPlaying.3Why were the ants working so hard?ABecause they liked to work in summer.BBecause they were hungry all the time.CBecause they wanted to get food for winter.DBecause they got up early every day.4What did the ant do whe

28、n the grasshopper came in winter?AHe didnt open the door.BHe played and sang with the grasshopper.CHe welcomed the grasshopper.DHe refused to give the grasshopper food.5What happened to the grasshopper at last?AHe had food.BHe died.CHe was angry.DHe sang in snow.D16、阅读理解。Tucket was the saddest bucke

29、t in the world. He had once been a garden favorite. The gardener used to hold him by his strong handle as he went to get water. “What a good bucket,” he said. But as time passed, the bucket grew a hole. Suddenly he was useless. What good is a bucket with a hole? Tucket was tossed into the corner of

30、the garden. He was left out in the rain and the sun, and began to rust(生锈). Sometimes he even got kicked around. “I should throw that bucket away”, the gardener said. Tucket didnt want to be thrown away. He felt very sad, though his good friends in the garden tried to cheer him up. The rabbits set h

31、im back up when he was kicked down, and the birds cheerfully jumped and flew about him. “Dont worry, Tucket!” they said to him. Tucket really tried to be happy but it was very, very hard.One day, a little girl ran through the garden and stopped in front of Tucket. He waited for the usual kicks, when

32、 suddenly he heard, “Perfect!” Soon he found that the girl was cleaning him! He felt heavy pieces of rust fall off and his spirits brightened. “Oh! You already have a big hole at the bottom!” said the girl as she looked inside. “Even better!”Tucket could not believe what he had just heard. She wante

33、d a bucket with a hole? The girl took him to the veranda, filled him with rich soil and planted a tiny rose inside. “This is a baby rose,” she said to Tucket. “You must help me take care of her, OK?”Tucket was so happy. The girl really wanted him! She even asked him to take care of this small rose.

34、Tucket was filled with joy. He straightened himself up proudly as the girl finished planting. She carefully placed Tucket in the best place of the veranda. It was a warm corner, protected from the wind and the rain. Tucket smiled at his friends in the garden. “Look, Im taking care of this little ros

35、e!” “Were very happy for you, Tucket!” said the rabbits, and the birds sang happily. Tucket veranda took great care of the rose and was visited by the girl and his friends every day. He was now the happiest bucket in the world.1What does the underlined word “tossed” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?APut

36、 away BThrown carelesslyCTaken away DKept carefully2Why did Tucket feel very sad?ABecause the rabbits kicked him.BBecause the gardener got a new bucket.CBecause the gardener wanted to throw him away.DBecause the gardener would use him to get water.3The little girl ran through the garden .Ato pick so

37、me flowersBto find a beautiful roseCto take a walk and have a restDto find something to plant a rose in it4What made Tucket the happiest bucket in the world?AHaving friends to play together.BBeing placed in the warm corner.CBeing needed and having his own value.DBeing cared about by his friends arou

38、nd him.E17、When he was a little boy, his uncle called him “Sparky” after a comic-strip (连环画) horse named Spark Plug. School was all but impossible for Sparky.He failed every subject in the eighth grade. And though he did manage to make the schools golf team, he lost the only important match of the s

39、eason straight away.Throughout his youth, Sparky was awkward socially. It wasnt that the other students disliked him. It was just that no one really cared all that much. In fact, Sparky was surprised if a classmate ever said hello to him outside of school hours. Sparky was a loser. Him, his classmat

40、es everyone knew it. So he learned to live with it. He made up his mind that if things were meant to work out, they would. One thing was important to Sparky, however-drawing. He was proud of his artwork. No one else enjoyed it. But that didnt seem to matter to him. In his senior year of high school,

41、 he sent some cartoons to the yearbook. The editors refused to consider his ideas. Despite (即使；尽管) that, Sparky was sure about his ability. He even decided to become an artist.So, after finishing high school, Sparky wrote to Walt Disney Studios. They asked for samples (样本) of his artwork. Despite ca

42、reful preparation, it too was refused. One more confirmation that he was a loser.But Sparky still didnt give up. Instead, he decided to tell his own lifes story in cartoons. The main character would be a little boy who symbolized the boy who always lost. You know him well. Because Sparkys cartoon ch

43、aracter went on to become a kind of cultural phenomenon (现象). People readily identified with this “lovable loser”. He reminded people of the painful and embarrassing moments from their own past, of their pain and their shared humanity. The character soon became famous worldwide: “Charlie Brown”. And

44、 Sparky, the boy whose many failures never kept him from trying, whose work was refused again and again, is the highly successful cartoonist Charles Schultz. His cartoon strip Peanuts continues to inspire books, T-shirts and Christmas specials, reminding us, as someone, that life somehow finds a way

45、 for all of us, even the losers.1The underlined part “he learned to live with it” in Paragraph 3 probably means that Sparky _.Adecided not to make an effort in schoolBlearned to say no to being treated badlyCdidnt care because no one called him a loserDcame to accept not being cared about by other s

46、tudents2Before he started the Charlie Brown cartoon, _.ASparky doubted whether being an artist was in his future.Bsome yearbook editors encouraged Sparky to keep on drawingCno one valued Sparkys artwork and it was refused again and againDsamples of Sparkys artwork were accepted by Walt Disney Studio

47、s3Why did Sparkys cartoon character become so popular?ABecause Sparkys experience was so sad.BBecause people felt they could have to do with it.CBecause it was a kind of cultural phenomenon.DBecause it inspired people to fight for their own lives.4What can we conclude (推断) from the article?ASparky n

48、ever lost confidence in his ability.BArtists often have little chance of becoming successful.CThe writer believes that others opinions dont matter.DThe writer believes that no loser will become successful in the end.F18、Do you still find it hard to choose a cool and useful present for your friend? D

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53、ll pen, a clock and a memo pad(便签簿). The pen sits on the top and rotates(旋转) around. Press down on the top, and you will have a piece of memo paper and get your pen off the top. Its fashionable and useful. Its a perfect gift!根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将答题卡相应选项涂黑。1 would be the best choice if you want to give a present to your friend who loves reading.AA sun bottleBA solar book lightCA modem bird houseDA cool stationery set2Which is not true about the modem bird house?AIt has wooden walls.BIts roof can be