广西柳州市城中学区文华中学2022-2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末调研模拟试题含解析

2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷请考生注意：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0．5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。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Iprefer______thefailureratherthan______mydream.A．experience;togiveup B．toexperience;giveupC．experienceing;givingup D．toexperience;togiveup2、Weoftenhavetostayupforourstudythoughwetohaveenoughsleep．A．told B．weretold C．havetold D．aretold3、Thegirl________anEnglishsonginthenextroomisTom’ssister.A．whoissinging B．issinging C．sang D．wassinging4、TomwantstostudyatuniversityinEurope,buthasn’tdecidedwhichonetogotoyet.A．a B．an C．the D．/5、AsHannahLucashadadisease,sheandherbrotherCharilemadeappcallednotOKtolethergethelpfromotherswhenshewasn'tfeelingwell.A．the;the B．a;the C．an;不填 D．the;不填6、Boysandgirls,whynotreadEnglishaloud?It's____toyourpronunciationandreadingskills.A．harmful B．useless C．helpful D．thankful7、—Janegotan“A”intheEnglishtest.—_______.Sheworksthehardestinourclass.A．ManyhandsmakelightworkB．ItneverrainsbutitpoursC．Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasketD．Nopain,nogain8、___________newsreportitis!Icanhardlybelieveit.A．WhatamazingB．HowamazingC．WhatanamazingD．Howanamazing9、InFrance,youaresupposedtoputyourbreadonthe__________.A．plate B．table C．desk10、ofpeopleenjoytheTVplayYouComeFromtheStar.And70%ofthemusicinitveryoriginal.A．Threefifth,is B．Threefifth,are C．Threefifths,are D．Threefifths,isⅡ.完形填空11、JeffKeithhasonlyoneleg.Whenhewasonly12yearsold,Jeffhadcancer.Doctorhadto1offmostofhisrightleg.EverydayJeffputsonanartificial(假肢).Thelegisplastic.Withtheplasticleg,Jeffcanski,rideabicycle,swim,andplaysoccer.Hecanalsorun.Jeffmadeaplanwithhisfriendswhohadplasticlegs,2.Theydecidedto3acrossAmerica.TheyallworespecialT-shirts.HeranacrosstheUnitedStatesfromtheeasttothewest4hewastwenty-twoyearsold.HestartedrunninginBoston.Seven5later,hestoppedrunninginLosAngeles.Heran3,200miles.Jeffworeoutthirty-sixpairs6runningshoesandfiveplasticlegs.Jeff7incitiesonthewaytoLosAngeles.Ineverycitypeoplegavehimmoney.ThemoneywasnotforJeff,8fortheAmericanCancerSociety.TheSocietyusedthemoneytohelppeopleknowmoreaboutcancer.OnthewaytoLosAngeles,Jefftalkedtopeopleabout9.Jeffisdisabled,buthecandomanythings.Hefinishedcollegeandisstudyingtobealawyer.Jeffsays,“Peoplecando10theywantodo.Iwantpeopletoknowthat.Irannotonlyfordisabledpeople.Iranforeverybody.1．A．take B．cut C．put D．set2．A．also B．too C．either D．neither3．A．walk B．fly C．swim D．run4．A．while B．because C．when D．if5．A．months B．days C．hours D．minutes6．A．at B．for C．in D．of7．A．reached B．studied C．stopped D．started8．A．and B．but C．or D．so9．A．cancer B．walk C．society D．America10．A．any B．thing C．nothing D．anythingⅢ.语法填空12、Manystudentshavehobbies,suchasreading,painting,growingvegetablesintheirgardens,andlooking1．animals.Somehobbiesarerelaxingandothersarecreative（有创造性的）.Hobbiescanmakeyou2．(grow)asaperson,developyourinterestsandhelpyoulearnnewskills.DavidSmithisastudent.Hishobbyiswriting.3．thesummerof2000,hespentfourweeksonasummercamp.Aswellastheusualactivities,such4．sailing,climbingandmountingbiking,therewasawritingworkshopwithaprofessionwriter.“Sheaskedus5．(imagine)thatwewereinastory.Thenwewroteaboutourexperiencesatthecamp.”InseniorhighschoolDavid6．astoryaboutteenagelife.Manyteenagerslovehisbook,andasaresult,Davidhasbecomea7．(success)youngwriter.Davidhasbeenverylucky8．hishobbyhasbroughthimenjoymentandsuccessto9．(he).Butheisalsointerestedinmanyotherthings.“Ilikeplayingvolleyball,too.”saysDavid.“Ispendsomeofmyfreetime10．volleyballformyschoolteam.MaybeI’llwritemorebooksinthefuture,butI’mnotsure.”Therearemanyotherinterestingthingstodoinlife,andweshouldtrytodosomethingnewordifferent.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、TimesSupermarketOfficesecretariesandaccountantsneeded.Experiencepreferredbutnotnecessary.

Goodpay.Freelunch.Trainingprovided

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universityeducation.

agoodstandardofChineseandEnglish

kind,pleasantandconfident

communicationskills

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collegeeducation

certificate（证书）inaccounting（会计学）

carefulandpatient

agoodstandardofEnglish.

Face-to-faceinterviewwithManagerJeffSmith:9a.m.–5p.m.everyday,exceptweekends.ApplicationsbylettertoJeffSmithalsowelcome.

Address:Block3,NinthStreet,SunshineTown.

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1．TimesSupermarketneeds_____accordingtothisadvertisement.A．managersonlyB．accountantsonlyC．officesecretariesonlyD．bothofficesecretariesandaccountants2．IfSamgetsthejobasanofficesecretaryoranaccountantinTimesSupermarket,__________.A．hewillgetalowerpayB．heneedn’tpayforthreemealsC．hewillhavechancestobetrainedD．hewillhavetointerviewthemanagereveryday3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTnecessaryforjobapplicants（求职者）?A．Muchexperience. B．GoodEnglishC．Goodpersonalities D．Educationalbackgrounds.4．Tohaveaface-to-faceinterviewwithJeffSmith,youcangetthere______.A．at8:45a.m.onSunday B．at5:00p.m.onSaturdayC．at9:15a.m.onMonday D．at5:30p.m.onTuesday5．HowmanywaysarethereforjobapplicantstocontactJeffSmith?A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.B14、Timeflies.Yourtimeinjuniorhighschoolwillcometoanendinafewmonths.Let’slookbackoverthelastthreeyears.Whatwerethehighsandlows?ForZhangXiaomeng,aseniorhighschoolgirlfromJiangsu,meetingherbestfriendHuaXuanwasthebestpartofhertimeatjuniorhighschool.Theywenttoclasstogether,hadlunchtogether,andevenwenttothewashroomtogether.Havingoneortwobestfriendsisimportant,saidXuZheng,ateacherfromJiangsu.“Studentshavesecrets.Theydon’twanttotelltheirparents,”Xuadded.However,beingtoorebellious(叛逆的)injuniorhighisthebiggestregretforLiuAnqing,aseniorhighschoolstudentfromFujian.“Ididn’tlistentomyparents.Iquarreledwithmymothereveryweek,”saidLiu.“IwishIcouldgobacktothattimeandgetonwellwiththem.”Timealsoneedstobetakencareof.ZhangZihua,15,fromShanxi,thoughthehadplentyoftimetoprepareforthebigexamattheendofJunior3.Thenoneday,hewastold:“Theexamisin100days.”“Weneedastrongknowledgebasetopasstheexam.ButIdidn’tcareaboutit,”saidZhang.GuXiaoli,ateacherfromJiangsu,saidthatit’snevertoolatetocatchup.“Nomatteryourregretsaboutwastedtime,youcanalwayspickthingsupfromnow,”saidGu.1．Howmanystudentssharedtheirideasinthepassage?A．Three.B．Four.C．Five.D．Six.2．Theunderlinedword“regret”inParagraph2mostprobablymeansafeelingof______.A．happinessB．surpriseC．angerD．sadness3．WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutLiuAnqing?A．Shequarreledwithherparentseverydaywhenshewasalittlegirl.B．Herparentsdidn’tlikeheratall.C．Shedidn’tdowellinherstudyatjuniorhighschool.D．Shedidn’tgetonwellwithherparentswhenshewasinjuniorhighschool.4．What’swrongwithZhangZihua?A．Hedidn’tpasstheexam.B．Hehadnogoodfriends.C．Hedidn’tgetreadyfortheexam.D．Hedidn’tgetonwellwithhisparentsandteachers.C15、Beingbusycanbecomeawayoflife．Ourlivesarealwaysfilledwithemailsandtextmessages．Theymakeusfeelwantedandimportant,butinatiringandemptyway．Beingbusyhasadangerousallure（诱惑）．Ifyouarebusyallthetime,it’shardtositquietlywithyourthoughtsortoreallyfeelwhatyou’refeeling．Whynotleteverythingbecomeachoice—howwespendtime,whowereplytoandhowmuchorlittlewewrite?Manyofusarebusybecauseourself-worthgoesupwhenpeoplemakedemands（需求）onourtime．Whydon’twefreeourselvesfromneeding,orevenwanting?Whydon’twemakethebestuseofthetimeandspacetobeproductiveinawaythatitbestservesus?Thatmaybeconsciously（主动地）keepingourselvesnotbusy．Infactmanygreatdiscoveriesweremadebypeoplewhobuiltwhitespaceintotheirday．Imagineasking“Howareyou?”tooneofthemostsuccessfulpeopleyouknowlikeWarrenBuffet．I’veneverheardanyoneatthatlevelanswer“busy”thoughmostpeoplebelievetheyare．Whataretheydoingdifferently?First,theyaimtoprojectanimagethatthingsareundercontrol．Second,theyactuallyhavethingsundercontrol．They’vehadexcellentstaff,implemented（实施）thoughtfulprocessesandtheyspendtimeonlyoncriticaltasksthatrequiretheirattention．Theymakehigh-levelstrategicdecisionswithalargeeffect．It’stimetoendthegloryofbeingbusyandspendtimesettingupprocessesthatmakesense,ratherthansimplyworkingmorehours．Todothis,youneedtochangeyourwayofthinking．It’scooltosayyou’rebusy,butit’sbettertobebusyhelpingsomeonecarryastrollerupthesubwaystairsorbusyfinishingabook．Howtofreeusfromthetrendofbeingbusy?Startwithsmallsteps．Foroneday,bemindfulofeverydailyactivity．Considereachthingachoiceanddecideproactively（预先）ifit’snecessaryorsimplyahabityoucangetridofordoinhalfthetime．Next,stopsayinghowbusyyouare．Then,figureoutwhatyouwanttoachievewithyourdayandbegindoingit．Putyourtimeandenergywhereyouwantittobe．1．Whataremanyofusbusydoingeveryday?A．Sittingquietlyandthinkactively．B．Meetingpeople’sdemandsonourtime．C．Makinggreatdiscoveries．D．Takinghigh-leveldecisions．2．Whydon’tsuccessfulpeoplelikeWarrenBuffetanswer“busy”?A．Becausetheyvalueworkingabilitiesandattitude．B．Becausetheyfocusonattractingexcellentworkers．C．Becausetheypaymoreattentiontolearningmanagement．D．Becausetheythinkwellandspendmoretimeoncriticaltasks．3．Thewriterprobablyagreesthatweshould______．A．stopconsideringeachthingachoiceB．workmorehourstoachieveourgoalsC．answeremailsandmessagesassoonaspossibleD．bemindfulwherewewantourtimeandenergytobe4．Whatisthewriter’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A．Toadviseustobefreedfromthetrendofbeingbusy．B．Towarnusaboutthedangerofleadingabusylife．C．Toshowuswaystofeelgoodaboutbeingbusy．D．Totellushowtofitintothebusymodernlife．D16、Nooneknowsexactlywhenjazzwasinvented,orbywhom.Butitissaidthatitbeganintheearly1900s.Jazzwasanewkindofmusic,forAmericaandtheworld,andNewOrleanswasitsbirthplace.Whowerethejazzpioneers?Mostwereblacks.Thismusicwasnotwrittendown,andatfirstonlyblacksplayedit.Itwashardforwhitemusicianstolearnthenewstyle.Butsoonthey,too,wereplayingjazz.Thepopularityofthismusicspread.FromNewOrleans,ittraveleduptheMississippitoChicago,thentoKansasCityandNewYork.Bythe1920s,thereweremanyjazzmusicians,bothblackandwhite.Manyofthemwerefamous.Onemanwasbetterthantherest.HisnamewasLouisArmstrong.LouisArmstrongwasabornmusician.Hewasnotonlytalentedbutalsohard-working.Healsohadagoodsenseofhumorandabig,good-naturedsmile.Thesepersonalqualitieswerevaluableinhisrisetofame.Afterhebecamefamous,hetraveledaroundtheworld.ItseemedthateveryonewantedtohearLouisplay.Butlifewasnotalwayseasy,especiallyatthebeginning.LouisArmstrongwasbornin1900inNewOrleans.Hisfatherneverwenttoschoolandhismothercouldhardlyread.WhenLouiswasstillakid,hisparentsseparated,andLouislivedwithhismother.Howhardtheirlifewascanreadilybeimagined.AndyetLouissmiledthrougheverything.Helaterwrote,“Mywholelifehasbeenhappiness.LifewasthereformeandIacceptedit.Whateverhappenedhasbeenbeautifultome.Iloveeverybody.”1．Whatcanweknowexactlyfromthefirstparagraph?A．Whoinventedjazz.B．Whenjazzwasinvented.C．Wherejazzwasinvented.D．Whyjazzwasinvented.2．Theunderlinedword“they”inParagraph2refersto（指）________.A．Newstyles.B．Jazzpioneers.C．Blackmusicians.D．Whitemusicians.3．WhatmadeLouisArmstrongbecomethebestjazzmusician?A．Hisfamilybackground.B．Histalentandhardwork.C．Hisgoodsenseofhumor.D．Hisbig,good-naturedsmiles.4．WhichofthefollowingbestexpressesLouisArmstrong’sattitude(态度)tolife?A．Helaughsbestwholaughslast.B．Failureisthemotherofsuccess.C．Whenyousmile,theworldsmilesback.D．Withoutmusic,lifeisajourneythroughadesert.5．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Thedevelopmentofjazz.B．TheinfluenceofjazzonAmericans.C．TheachievementsofLouisArmstrong.D．Thedevelopmentofjazzanditsbestmusician.E17、Manyyoungpeoplewanttobecomepop-stars.Itistheirgreatambition（雄心）inlife.Theythinkpop-starsearnalotofmoney,theyleadinterestingandexcitinglives,thousandsoffanslovethem,andtheybecomefamous!Yes,butfirsttheymustbecomestars.Mostperformersstarlifewithagroup.Thisisthepatternnowadays.Buttherearemanygroupsandcompetitionsarehard.Groupsappearanddisappearalmostovernight.Onlyasmallnumbersurvive.Almostwithoutexceptiontheyhavetoworkveryhardbeforetheyreachthetop.Andveryfewreachthetopandstaythere.InEnglandthereareperhapsthirtyorsogroupsatthetop.Mostofthesedonotearnsomuchmoney,perhaps500poundseachtimetheyperform.What’smore,theyhavequitealotofexpenses(开销).Theyhavetopayamanager,forexample.Heisthekeypersonintheirlivesandtakesabout20%oftheirearnings-perhapsmore.Thentherearetheirclothes,theirinstrumentsandtheirvan.Sometimestheyarestillplayingforthelasttwoitems.Anddon’tforget,theyhavetotravelagreatdeal-sometimes2,000milesinoneweek.Attimestheyevensleepintheirvaninsteadofahotel,justtosavemoney.Sonow,whatdoyouthink?Arepop-starssorich?Anddotheyhavesuchexcitinglives?1．Whichofthefollowingisthereasonthatmanyyoungpeoplewanttobecomepop-stars?A．Livinganexcitinglife.B．Becomingarichman.C．Beinglovedbythousandsoffans.D．Alloftheabove.2．Whyisthegroup’smanagerwellpaid?Because__________.A．herunsthisgroupB．helooksafterthemC．heisimportanttothemD．hebuysthemclothesandinstruments3．Thewritermakesusbelieve___________.A．itispleasanttobecomeapop-starB．ifyouworkveryhardinpopgroups,youwillreachthetopC．pop-starsareneithertoorichnortoohappyD．generalpersonshadbetternotdreamofpop-starF18、MynameisBessCurle,butthisisnotmystory.ItisthestoryofmyladyMary,QueenofScots.Shewrotethestory,andthenshegaveittome.Iamgoingtogiveittoherson.Shebeganthestoryaweekago.ItwasJanuary1587,andwesathereinourcoldroominFotheringhayCastle,inthenorthofEngland.Wecouldn'tseemuchfromthewindow.Oneortwohouses,ariver,sometrees,somehorses,andaroad.That'sall.TheroadgoestoLondon,thehomeofQueenElizabethofEngland.Marysatwithherlittledoginherhandsandwatchedit,alldaylong.Noonecamealongtheroad.Nothinghappened.IwatchedMary,unhappily."Please,YourMajesty,comeawayfromthatwindow,"Isaid."Itdoesn'thelp.Nooneisgoingtocome.QueenElizabethcan'tdoit-Queensdon'tkillQueens.""Don'tthey,Bess?"Marysaid."Thenwhyarewehere,inthisprison?WhyamInotfree?""Why,YourMajesty(陛下)?BecauseQueenElizabethisafraidofyou.""That'sright,"Marysaid."She'safraidofme,andshehatesmetoo.ShehatesmebecauseIambeautiful,andsheisnot;becauseIhadthreehusbands,andshenevermarried.Andbecausemanypeople-goodCatholic(天主教的)peopleinEnglandFrance,Scotland,Spain-saythatI,Mary,amthetrueQueenofEngland,notElizabeth.AndE}zabethhasnochildren,so,whensheisdead,mysonJames..."Shecameawayfromthewindowandstoodinfrontofme."James,"shesaidquietly,"myson,doeshethinkaboutmesometimes?HewasonlytenmonthsoldwhenIlastsawhim.Itisnearlytwentyyears..."1．Thisstoryhappenedin.A．springB．summerC．autumnD．winter2．Accordingtothepassage,Jameswasin1587.A．nearly20yearsoldB．lessthan19yearsoldC．morethan21yearsoldD．nearly19yearsold3．Whatmaythenextparagraphtalkabout?A．MarystartedtohateElizabeth.B．Marystartedtorememberherson.C．BessstartedtosaveMary.D．BessstartedtokillMary.Ⅴ.书面表达19、根据联合国教科文组织的统计显示，北欧国家国民每年读书24本左右,美国人年均阅读7

本书，.韩国人11本书，日本、法国国民每年读书数量为8.4本左右，而中国国民人均读书数量低于5本。你的阅读量是多少？作为一名中学生，你应该怎么做？请根据下列表格中所给要点，写一篇英语短文。

要点读书好1.书籍是良师益友；2.获取知识,带来快乐；好(hào)读书3.让读书成为日常活动；读好书4.选择适合自己并有益于身心健康的书；5