2023学年福建省厦门市湖里区湖里实验中学英语九年级第一学期期末考试模拟试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡

2、一并交回。. 单项选择1、The woman lost her bag. _, there was _ in it.ALucky; nothing importantBUnluckily; important nothingCLuckily; anything importantDLuckily; nothing important2、The result is _ worse than we thought!Amore Beven Cgreat Dmuch more3、-I dont know _. Can you help me? -I think you should calm down

3、 and read texts.Ahow to do Bwhat to do it Cwhat to do Dwhen to do4、 I cannot find my wallet. I think Ive lost . Youd better ask the Lost and Found for help.Aone Bit Cthis5、What do you think of happiness, Zoe?I think happiness is a way station too much and too little.AamongBbetweenCoppositeDbeyond6、W

4、hat _ cold weather!Yes. But its _ experience for us. We normally live in a best place.A/; aBA; anC/; anDA; the7、What time do you expect me to finish the task?_ two hours.ABeforeBAtCForDIn8、In order _ mistakes, I paid much attention to my exam.Anot to make.Bto make.Cnot making.9、-Excuse me, I am new

5、here. I wonder_-Its about ten minuteswalk.Awhere the bus station isBwhen I can get to the bus stationChow long I can go to the bus stationDhow far the bus station is from here10、Trumps granddaughter Arabella began to learn Chinese when she was _ 18-month-old baby. She thinks Chinese is _ useful lang

6、uage.Aa ; aBan; aCa; /Dan; an. 完形填空11、 When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals she would make breakfast food for dinner. I still remember one night my mum 1 some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt. I waited to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, m

7、y dad just took his 2 , smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I 3 what I told him that night. 4 I do remember watching him put some butter(黄油) on that bread. He 5 as usual, every single bit. After dinner, my mum said 6 to my dad for burning the bread. And I never

8、forget what he said, I 7 burnt bread, dear. It doesnt matter at all. 8 , I went to kiss Dad good light. I asked him if he really liked his bread burnt. He held me in arms and 9 , “Your mum worked very hard all day. Shes really 10 . And you seea bit of burnt food never hurt anyone!”Now I know life is

9、 not perfect 11 is perfect, either. As for me. 1 often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I learn something 12 these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether between a husband(丈夫) and wife, a parent and 13 or just between two friends. This is the key to a

10、happy 14 .So dont get angry if the bread gets burnt. Remember. 15 bread never hurt anyone. Be kind to those around you and a happier life will surely come closer to you.1AcookedBputCfoundDbought2AglassBmilkCspoonDbread3AdecidedBknewCforgotDimagined4AButBSoCBecauseDAnd5Athrew it awayBate it upCput it

11、 awayDlooked it up6AhelloBgoodbyeCnoDsorry7AhateBloveCmakeDsave8AAfter schoolBBefore dinnerCLater that nightDThe next morning9AshoutedBsaidClaughedDcried10AtiredBexcitedCworriedDinterested11AEverybodyBAnybodyCNobodyDSomebody12AimportantBdifficultCfunnyDeasy13AstudentBbrotherCsisterDchild14AclassBpar

12、tyClifeDstory15AburntBcheapCfreshDcold. 语法填空12、What will our world be like in 2050? A group of experts has made1 (they) predictions about our life.It is 2(believe) that we will have “clever”cars by 2050. We wont have so many accidents b3 they will probably be able to communicate with each other. Car

13、s will slow down by themselves or stop in4(danger) situations.Whats more we will never d5! Our brains will be put onto computers and we can live forever. The computers of 6future wont look like machine. Theyll look like7.By 2050 there will be less8 (pollute). The factories will be 9(build)on the moo

14、n and other planets. We will be able to spend holidays on Mars and be back 10 spaceship in just a few days. 阅读理解A13、There lived a couple in a small town in Australia. The lady was very talkative(多话的). Usually she kept talking with people on the phone hour after hour when she was alone at home. Once

15、in a blue moon, she hung up in 30 minutesAt the end of every month, when the couple got the telephone bill, the husband was amazed by the cost and he was so worried about this. The lady promised to talk for a shorter time, but she didnt keep her promise, though she really tried hard.One Saturday eve

16、ning, they were dining at the table and the phone rang.The lady stood up immediately. She ran to the phone and started chatting.After about 30 minutes, she hang up and came back to the table.The husband was happy that she hang up in 30 minutes which was a good sign where she normally doesnt hung up

17、at least for 2 hours. So he asked happily, “_?”“No, it was a wrong number.” replied the lady.根据短文内容选择最佳答案。1The underlined words “Once in a blue moon” most probably mean _.AAlwaysBSometimesCSeldom2The husband was _ when he got the telephone bill.Ahappy and excitedBsurprised and worriedCangry and craz

18、y3When the telephone rang, _.Athe lady went to answer the phone at onceBthe husband was not at homeCthe couple were watching TV in the sitting room4Which of the following is TRUE according to the-passage?AThe couple lived in a small city in Australia.BThe lady usually spent at most 2 hours talking o

19、n the phone.CThe phone call was from a stranger that Saturday evening.5“_” can be the missing sentence in the passage.AWas your friend busy so that she bung up so soonBWhy did your father hang up firstCWas it your father or your friendB14、When you were very young, you liked to play with your friends

20、. Did you find that playtime was always more fun when everyone shared the toys? Everyone got a turn. No one was left out.Thats a life lesson that changes as you get older. As you grow up, you begin to understand that others have less than you do in China and in the world. And that those of us who “h

21、ave” things should help those who “ have less” than we do. The idea of sharing_.At your age, you can “share” with people in need in three ways.1. You can give them a part of your money. Many adults do that regularly.2. You can share items you no longer use, such as clothing and toys. You can pass th

22、em onto others who cannot buy them.3. You can help people by giving your time and your energy.The last one is also called volunteering. Volunteering is about giving your time to take part in activities that will help others. Every year, many thousands of volunteers in the world give the most valuabl

23、e gift of all. They give their time. They give their talent. They give of themselves. And they are enjoying it. Volunteering isnt just about work. Its about fun too.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1What do children think was more fun when they played with friends?AThey could have more toys than other child

24、ren.BEvery child could have a toy and they played together.CSome children were left out with no toys.DThey had more friends to play with.2What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?AWe should help with each other.BChinese people have more than the others in the world.CThe older we grow, the ri

25、cher we will become.DOnly those who have more should help those who have less.3What does volunteering mean according to the passage?AGive people money.BShare items one no longer uses.CHelp people by giving ones time and energy.DPeople give themselves to others.4What does “makes a great difference” m

26、ean in the passage?AWork very hard.BBe different.CPlay an important role.DHave nothing to do with.5Whats the best title for this passage?AWork hard to have more than others.BBe a volunteer.CMake your playtime more enjoyable.DShare your love with others.C15、As Keira climbed into bed, she thought abou

27、t tomorrows field trip. Her class was going to a presentation by a West African traditional storyteller. Keira was excited because she was of West African descent. Her great-grandmother had come to the United States from Senegal, a country in West Africa. Until now, Keira hadnt thought much about he

28、r roots(根源).Early the next morning, Keira looked everywhere for something to show her West African roots. She dug through every drawer, but she couldnt find anything that really stood out. Finally, she put on a white shirt and jeans. Although she wore ordinary clothes, she hoped that her interest in

29、 her West African roots would not go unnoticed.At the community center, Keira was lucky enough to get a front-row seat. The first speaker talked about African writers and how they often use traditional stories with traditional characters, such as the Tortoise and the Spider. The speaker mentioned wr

30、iters her mother and grandmother liked! Also, Tortoise was a favorite character in Keiras bedtime stories. Finally, the speaker mentioned Doudou NDiaye Rose. He was Keiras favorite drummer. He was from Senegal. She began to realise just how much her West African roots influenced her American life.Fi

31、nally, the storyteller came up. He told a story that explained how the chameleon, a small lizard(蜥蜴), changed its colors. Then he introduced the Spider and Tortoise. It was known that they appeared to be generous but in fact they wanted to keep everything for themselves. Some of the stories made the

32、se characters seem poor as they fought for every last piece. However, they were simply naughty(调皮的). They certainly did learn their lessons!Keira couldnt keep her mind from thinking about all the different stories her mother had told. Her memory was pouring out again! She knew about everything the s

33、toryteller said.After the presentation, the class talked to the storyteller. Keira told about how her great-grandmother had moved to the United States from Senegal. Her great-grandmother left her village because of afamine, a time of hunger. She had explained to Keiras grandmother that the villagers

34、 spent days begging for food. Her great-grandmother finally came to the United States. Keira told the storyteller about those of her bedtime stories.When Keira was finished, the storyteller pointed out that she had just done his job. She had described her family and the stories they told. Keira coul

35、d hardly wait to tell her mother and grandmother the news!1Keria was _ about the presentation on the evening of the day before.Anervous BexcitedCsurprised Dunhappy2Keria wore ordinary clothes that day because _.Athe clothes made her stand outBthey were her favourite clothesCshe didnt find anything w

36、ith West African rootsDshe didnt want to show others her West African roots3_ was a favourite character in Kerias West African traditional stories.ATortoise BSpider CLizard DChamelon4The underlined word “famine” in Paragraph 5 most probably means a time short of _.Amoney Bfood Cwater Djob5From the p

37、assage, we can learn _.Aculture cant go without certain kinds of clothesBone cant find his roots without going to his own countryCculture not only appears in something material like clothesDculture will die soon after you live far away from your placeD16、We can choose failure, but we cant choose fea

38、r. Thats like what James Cameron said “Failure Is an Option, but Fear Is Not” at the end of his TED talk and I love it. We shouldnt be afraid of facing failure, try to accept it and learn from it.Make room for failureNobody wants to fail, but failure is often on your way to success. Geprge Bernard S

39、haw said, “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable(可敬的), but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” So if you never fail then it probably means that you do nothing. Failure shows that you actually do something instead of just sitting in your comfortable seat.Learn from each fa

40、ilureDont just fail and get nothing out of it. Learn something from each failure that makes you better and better.Fail fastTime isprecious, so if you failed then youd better fail fast. Why? Because it will make you learn and improve faster. Dont wait until everything is perfect. Instead, test your i

41、dea in the real world as soon as possible.Dont choose fearMany people dont want to work on something unknown. But fear is not a good choice, so you should be willing to try out your new ideas. Even if you arent successful, you will still come out better than before.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案：1In the writers opin

42、ion, failure is NOT .AusefulBterribleCcommon2Which of the following is George Bernard Shaws thought?AIf you fail, youd better fail fast.BIf you never fail, it may mean you do nothing.CYou should learn something from failure.3From the passage, we know that we should .Abe away from failureBfail every

43、timeCtest our new ideas4What does the underlined word “precious” mean?A宝贵的B公正的C智慧的5What is the best title for the passage?AFailure is an option, but Fear is not.BMake room for failureCFail fast as soon as possible.E17、In order to deal with the shortage (短缺) of womens restrooms in public places, unis

44、ex (不分性别的) public toilets have been introduced into many cities. Will you feel comfortable using such a public toilet? Youre welcome to share your ideas.Cathy (China)Toilets should be separated into mens and womens. As a woman, I dont want to share the same toilet with men which will make me feel em

45、barrassed. I dont think that making all the toilets unisex can solve this problem.Mark (Australia)I think increasing the number of womens toilets is the best choice. I always feel sorry for the ladies as there never seems to be enough toilets and they always have to wait in line.Roger (the US)In the

46、 United States, there are lots of public unisex toilets. The toilet here is a one-room toilet, so each person can be alone with a locked door. When a woman leaves, a man can go in. In my opinion, it is silly and very _ for men and women (and kids) to mix together in the same room!Nick (the UK)There

47、have been unisex toilets all over London for years. This just isnt a big deal. If the doors offer enough safety and protection, I dont have a problem with it in most situations. In France unisex toilets are also common, and they have been around for years.1Why are unisex public toilets introduced?AB

48、ecause sharing is quite popular nowadays.BBecause unisex public toilets are very popular.CBecause people are looking forward to them.DBecause there arent enough restrooms for women.2How ill Cathy feel if she has to use a unisex public toilet?AExcited.BEmbarrassed.CUpset.DWorried.3What is Marks advic

49、e?AIts better for men and women to share the toilet.BIts necessary to build more toilets for women.CIts better to offer much protection for unisex toilets.DIts necessary to change some mens toilets into womens.4Which of the following words can be put in “_”?AdangerousBinterestingCeducationalDpossibl

50、e5Whats the passage mainly about?AWhy womens toilets are fewer than mens.BHow unisex public toilets become popular.CDifferent opinions about using unisex public toilets.DDifferent ideas about how to build public toilets.F18、根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。A city without cars would be very strange, right? But Venice i

51、s such a city.Venice is in the northeast of Italy. It wasnt built on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands. Seawater is everywhere around the city.Even so, travel isnt difficult. The waterways have always been the best way to get around. There are 117 waterways and more than 4

52、00 bridges that can guide you where you want to go. People in Venice move from place to place by boat. They like to enjoy the scenery(风光) and cool summer nights while taking boat trips. They can talk to other people as they go along.Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Itali

53、ans escaped from a war over 1,500 years ago, and built homes there.Water makes the city special, but it is also a big problem. Sometimes tourists will have such strange experiences. One moment they walk across the Rialto Bridge, and theres nothing special. But when they come back to the bridge an ho

54、ur later, its underwater and everyone is wearing rain shoes.Once, people used too much underground water. This made the city get lower little by little. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters. Another problem is the rising seawater. The temperature has risen over the years. This has made the i

55、ce of the Arctic Ocean (北冰洋) melt( 融化).Every year, high waters hit the city in autumn and winter. When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is underwater.Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower. The Italian government has asked some of Italys biggest

56、 companies to build the MOST project, which was planned to be build under the seawater to stop the rising water. Anyway, this project is helping solve the problem.1According to the passage, Venice is a _of Italy.Ain the northeast. Bin the west.Cin the southwest Din the south.2_have always been the best way to go here and there in the city.ATaxis and cars. BThe waterwaysC400 bridges. DBoats and rain shoes.3Venice _ small islands in saltwater lakes more than 1500 years ago.Achange into Bused