江苏省泰兴市振宇外国语学校2023年英语九年级第一学期期末考试模拟试题含解析

江苏省泰兴市振宇外国语学校2023年英语九年级第一学期期末考试模拟试题注意事项：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一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Hownoisyitisoutside!—Oh,Iforgottotellyou.Myneighbours________theirhouses.A．havedecoratedB．weredecoratingC．aredecoratingD．willdecorate2、Theclassroomissocleantodayandeverythinglooksfine---It’sclearthatsomeone__________itA．iscleaningB．hascleanedC．hadcleanedD．iscleaned3、—Thenewpresidenthasbecomeoneof________recently.—Yes,lotsofpeopleare________inhim.A．thehottertopics;interested B．thehottesttopics;interestedC．thehottertopics;interesting D．thehottesttopics;interesting4、––Iamsogladthatyouaresafenow.––Thankyou!WhenIrealizedIcouldn’t______thefire,Iranatonce.A．giveoutB．putoutC．clearout5、—Hasyoursickpetdogbeencuredyet?—Notyet.It’sstillunder________.A．discussionB．controlC．treatmentD．repair6、Everyoneknowsfireisveryusefulinourdailylife,itisalsodangerous.A．so B．or C．because D．but7、—Lookatmystamps.Howdoyoulikethem?—Theyarebeautiful!You’vegotawonderful________.A．introduction B．exhibition C．collection8、—---MustIfinishmyhomeworknow?----No,you_________.You________doitthisevening.A．mustn’t;can B．needn’t;may C．can’t;must D．needn’t;mustto9、________importantinformationyou’vetoldme!A．Whata B．How C．What D．Howa10、—_____excellentworkyouhavedone!—It’sverykindofyoutosayso.A．How B．Howan C．Whatan D．WhatⅡ.完形填空11、Iwasstandinginlinebehindawomaninher60s.Whenitwasherturntopay,theshopownergreeted1andaskedhowshewasdoing.Thewomanlookeddown,shookherheadandsaid,“Notso2,myhusbandjustlosthisjob.Idon’tknowhowIcan3theholidays.”Thenshegavetheshopownerthefoodstamps(食品券)forpoorfamilies.My4hurt,Iwantedtohelpbutdidn’tknow5.ShouldIoffertopayforherfood,oraskforherhusband’sresume(简历)?6Iwalkedtowardsmycar,Imetthewomanagain.Irememberedsomethinginmywallet.Itwasn’tanymoneyoranofferofajob,but7itwouldhelp.“Excuseme,”Isaid,“Iheardwhatyousaidtotheshopowner.Itsoundslikeyou’regoingthroughareally8timerightnow.I’msosorry.I’dliketogiveyousomething.”I9herthesmallcardfrommywallet.Whenthewomanreadthetwo10onthecard,shebegantocry.Throughhertears,shesaid,“Youhavenoideahowmuchthis11tome.”Totellthetruth,herreplywasalittle12.Havingneverdoneanythinglikethisbefore,Ididn’tknowwhatcouldhappen.AllIcouldsaywas,“WoulditbeOKtogiveyouahug?”Afterthat,Iwalkedintomycarandbeganto13too.Thewordsonthecard?“YouMatter.”Afewweeksearlier,afriendgavemeasimilar14asencouragementformywork.WhenIreadit,Ireallyfelt15.SoIorderedmyownboxofYouMattercardsandstartedsharingthem.1．A．him B．her C．me D．us2．A．bad B．busy C．funny D．good3．A．getthrough B．giveup C．putoff D．talkabout4．A．hand B．head C．heart D．leg5．A．how B．when C．where D．why6．A．After B．Although C．As D．Once7．A．again B．instead C．maybe D．often8．A．dull B．hard C．pleasant D．special9．A．handed B．lent C．read D．sold10．A．expressions B．letters. C．sentences D．words11．A．explains B．introduces C．means D．suggests12．A．boring B．exciting C．relaxing D．surprising13．A．chat B．cry C．drive D．shake14．A．card B．resume C．stamp D．wallet15．A．silly B．sorry C．well D．warmⅢ.语法填空12、Thinkbeforewespeak!Itwasasunnyandenjoyableday.Everyoneintherailwaystationwaswaitingforthetrain1．(arrive).Amongthecrowd,therewasagroupofyoungfriendswhowereonboardforvacation.Itwasabusystationwithalotofpeopleandsomejuiceshops,coffeeandteastalls,newspapershops,etc.Thetrain2．(arrive)andeveryonepreparedtogetintothetraintotheirseats.Thegroupoffriendsmadeloudnoisetowelcomethetrainasitmovedintothestation.Theyrantogettheirseatsbeforeanyoneenteredthetrain.Theemptyseatswere3．(fill)andthetrainwhistled(鸣汽笛)tomove.Anoldmanwithayoungboy4．(age)around15hadtheirseatsjustnexttothefriends'group.Theyoungboywasso5．(surprise)toseeeverything.Hecheered,"Dad,thetrainismovingandthethings6．(move)backward."Hisfathersmiledand7．(nod)hishead.Asthetrainstartedmovingfast,theyoungboyagainscreamed(尖叫),"Dad,thetreesaregreenincolorandrunbackwardveryfast."Hisfathersaid,“Yes,dear,"andsmiledJustlikeakid,hewaswatchingeverythingwithgreat8．(interesting).Afruitsellerpassed9．(sell)apples,bananasandoranges.Theyoungboyaskedhisdad,"Iwanttoeatapples."Hisfatherboughtsomeforhim.Hesaid,"Oh,thisapplelooksalot10．(sweet)thanittastes.Ilovethiscolor."Thegroupwaswatchingalltheactivitiesofthisboyandaskedtheboy'sfather,"Isyoursonhavinganyproblem?Whyishebehavingso11．(different)?""Hissonismad,Ithink,"afriendfromthegroupmadefunofhimandshouted.Thefatheroftheyoungboy,withpatience,repliedtothefriends'group,“Mysonwasbornblind.Onlyafewdaysagohe12．(operate).Heisseeingdifferentthingsinhislifeforthefirsttime."TheyoungfriendsbecameveryquietⅣ.阅读理解A13、Anatlasisabookofmaps.Atlasesaremadewithdifferentkindsofinformationaboutdifferentpartsandareasofacountryortheworld.Theyarepreparedfordeskuseortraveluse.Deskatlasesaremadefordifferentgroupsofpeoplewithdifferentneeds.Forexample,studentsmayusedeskatlasestohelplearngeography,andotherpeoplemayusedeskatlasestostudyaplace.Apopulartypeofthelatestatlasshowstherecentfactoftheworld.Newatlasesareoftencarefullyproducedtohelppeoplelearnaboutthechanges,suchasthenamechanges,boundary(边界)changesandotherimportantnewinformation.Adeskatlascanalsohavesomedifferentmapsofthesameplace.Forexample,anatlasmayincludemapsshowingpopulationandimportantproductsofaplace.Travelatlasesusuallyshowtheinformationaboutbothnaturalandman-madefeatures.Soitisnotsurprisingtofinduniversities,airports,forests,rivers,roadsaswellascities,townsandvillagesinthem.Atravelatlasisoftenthefirstthingpeopleneedwhentheywantyostartatripinastrangeplace.Itoftenhasamapofawholecountry,andamapwithmorespecialinformationofeachimportantplaceinthecountry.TaketheatlasoftheUnitedStatesasanexample,itoftenhasamapofthewholecountryandthenamapofeachofthefiftystates.Atravelatlasmayalsopointoutthebeautifulnaturalplaces.IntheUS,theatlasmayincludenationalparkssuchastheYellowStoneParkandsomeotherstoshowthebeautyofnatureandinterestingplacestotourists.1．Anatlasisaccordingtothepassage.A．aguidebook B．ahistorybookC．acollectionofpictures D．acollectionofmaps2．Fromthepassageweknowpeopleneednewlyproducedatlasesbecause.A．theycan’tseetheoldonesclearlyB．theyliketobuydifferentonesC．somethinghaschangedD．somethingismissing3．Accordingtothepassage,peoplecanfindtheinformationaboutinatravelatlasofShaanxi.A．thepopulationofShaanxi B．thelocalproductsofShaanxiC．theYellowStoneNationalPark D．Xi’anJiaotongUniversitB14、KidsinprimaryschoolsinBellaire,Ohio,UShavesomethingtosingabout.Forthepastseveralyears,publicprimaryschoolsinthattowndidn'toffermusicclasses.Theydidn'thavethemoneytopayforthem.Butnowtheyhavegotthemoneytobringbackmusic.Manyschoolofficials(行政官员)acrosstheUSsaymusicclassesgetstudentsexcitedaboutgoingtoschool.Also,studieshaveshownthatmusicclassesmayboostbrainpower(促进脑力).Forexample,researchersfromtheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniadidastudy.Theyfoundthatthebrainsof10and11-year-oldswholearnedtoplayamusicalinstrumentdevelopedfasterthanthebrainsofkidswhodidn't.Thoughmostpeoplearen'topposedtoteachingmusicinschools,noteveryonesaysit'snecessary.Manyschoolteacherssaythatlearningmusicmeanslesstimespentonmaths,writingandscience,allofwhichmaybemoreusefultostudentslaterinlife.Here'swhattwokidsthink.Musicshouldbetaughtinschoolforthesimplereasonthatitmakeslearningmorefun.Wehavemusicclassesatmyschool,andIlovethem!In2018,aresearchcompanycalledGrunwaldAssociatesdidasurvey(调查)onmusiceducation.Morethan60%ofparentswhosekidstookmusicclassesinschoolsaidtheirchildismorefocused(专注的).NoahAtmyschool,wedon'thavemusicclasses.Ithinkthat'sOKbecauseitgivesusmoretimetofocusonmainsubjects,likereadingandmaths.It'smoreimportanttolearnthesesubjectsthanitistolearnhowtoplayamusicalinstrument.Ifsomeonewantstotakemusicclasses,heorshecandoitoutsideofschool.Itakepianoclassesafterschool,soitdoesn'ttaketimeawayfrommyotherclasses.Sophia1．Paragraph2usesanexampletoshowthat________.A．studentsintheUSlikegoingtoschoolB．studentsintheUSliketakingmusicclassesC．musicclassesaregoodforstudents'braindevelopmentD．10and11-year-oldslearntoplaymusicalinstrumentsfaster2．Whatdotheunderlinedwords"opposedto"inParagraph3meaninChinese?A．理解 B．精通 C．研究 D．反对3．WhichofthefollowingdoesNoahprobablyagreewith?A．Musicaddsfuntolearning. B．Schoolsshoulddomusicresearch.C．Musicisusefultostudentslaterinlife. D．Schoolsshouldmakemusicclassessimple.4．WhatcanwelearnaboutSophia?A．Shehatesreadingandmaths. B．Shethinksitisboringtoplaythepiano.C．Shegoeshomeimmediatelyafterschool. D．ShestudiesinaschoolwithoutmusicclassC15、Scienceisprovingwhatpetownershavelongbelieved:Dogsunderstandwhatwe'refeeling.Especially,dogscanrecognize(识别)thedifferencebetweenahappyandanangryhumanface,astudypublishedThursdayinCurrentBiologysuggests.It'sthefirstresearchtoshowthatdogsaresensitive(敏感)toourfacialexpressions,saystheauthorLudwigHuberattheUniversityofVeterinaryMedicine,Vienna.IntheAustrianstudy,20differentkindsofpetdogsweretaughttoplayacomputergamethroughaseriesofexercises.Inthefirststep,thedogswereshowntwotouchscreens,onewithacircleandonewithasquare.Throughtheexercises,theylearnedthatatreatwouldappeariftheychosetherightone.Elevenofthe20dogswereabletocatchontorulesofthegameandmakeittothenexttest,wheretheywereshownphotosofhappyandangryfaces.Thedogswererewardediftheypickedcertainexpressioncorrectly.Duringthetest,thedogswereshownonlytheupperhalforthelowerhalfofaface.Itwaseasiertoteachthedogstochooseahappyexpressionthananangryone,suggestingthedogsdoindeedunderstandthemeaningbehindtheexpression,Hubersays.Asatest,thedogswerethenpresentedwith:thesamehalfofthefacestheysawduringthetraining,butfromdifferentpeople，theotherhalfofthefacesusedintraining，theotherhalfofnewfaces，thelefthalfofthefacesusedintraining.Inthecases,thedogschosetherightanswer70to100percentofthetime.Dogswhohadbeentrainedtorecognizeanexpressionofangerorhappinessontheupperpartofafacecouldfindthesameexpressionwhenshownonlythelowerpart.Hubersays,"Theonlypossibleexplanationisthattheyrecallfrommemoryofeverydaylifehowawholehumanfacelookswhenhappyorangry."Dogownersknowtheirpetsnotonlyrecognizeemotionsbutalsounderstandthefeelings.1．Thepassagemaycomefrom.A．anewsreportB．asciencemagazineC．apetsguideD．ahistorybook2．Howmanydogsintheresearchcouldunderstandtherulesofthegame?A．11B．20C．70D．1003．Duringthetest,thedogswerepresentedwiththefollowingfaces.①theotherhalfofsomenewfaces②therighthalfofthefacesusedintraining③theotherhalfofthefacesusedintraining④thesamehalfofthefacestheysawbutfromdifferentpeopleA．①③④B．①②③C．①②④D．②③④4．Whywasiteasiertoteachthedogstochooseahappyexpressionthananangryone?A．Becausedogswantedtomakeahappyexpression.B．Becausedogswererewardedforpickingahappyexpression.C．Becausedogssawahappyexpressionmoreoftenfromtheirowners.D．Becausedogsindeeddidn’tunderstandthemeaningbehindtheexpressions.5．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Dogownersknowiftheirpetsarehappy.B．Dogownersknowhowtotraintheirdogs.C．Dogscanmakedifferentfacialexpressions.D．Dogscanunderstandtheirowners'feelings.D16、Energyiseverywhere.Weuseenergyeveryday.ElectricityisaformofenergyandthisiswhatpowerstheTV,hairdryer,phone,fridge,electrictoothbrushandmore!Ourgrowingneedforenergyisoneoftheproblemsfacingtheworldtoday,becauseproducingelectricityalsoproducespollution.Herearesomesimplewaystomakeabigdifferencewhenusingelectricity.Onoroff?Leavingtelevisionsandcomputersonwiththelittleredlightshowingstilluseselectricity,eventhoughtheymightlooklikethey’returnedoff.Tostopthisyoucanturnthemoff.Lightsout!Turninglightsoffwhenyou’renotintheroomcansavealotofenergy.Fridgedoorclosed.Thefridgeisanimportantpartofthekitchen,becauseitkeepsfoodfresh,coolandhealthy!Butittakesalotofenergytokeepcool,sotrynottoleavethefridgedooropenorputhotthingsinside.Usethesun'senergy.Anincreasingnumberofpeoplearefittingsolarpanels（太阳能电池板）totheirhouses.Theycreateelectricityfromsun-light,whichcanthenbeusedtopowerourhomes.Solarheatingpanelsmakehotwater,reducingtheneedforelectricityorgas.1．Theunderlinedword“powers”means“”inChinese.A．动力B．权利C．驱动D．散发2．Whatcansaveenergyaccordingtothepassage?A．Turnthelightsoffwhenyou’renotintheroom.B．Usegastocreateelectricity.C．Leavethefridgedooropenorputhotthingsinside.D．Leavetelevisionsandcomputerson.3．Therearewaystosaveelectricityinthepassage.A．threeB．fourC．fiveD．six4．WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Wedon'thaveanyenergyproblemtoday.B．Thefridgecankeepfoodfresh,coolandhealthy.C．Whenweproduceelectricity,weproducepollution,too.D．Electricityfromsunlightcanbeusedtopowerourhomes.5．Thepassagemainlytellsus.A．electricityisaformofenergyB．howtocreateelectricityfromsunlightC．howtousethefridgecorrectlyD．thedifferentwaystosaveelectricityE17、Therightnameisimportantinthebusinessworld.Allyouhavetodoistothinkofthenamesforsomeoftheproductsyoubuyeverydayandyou'llagreethatthenameandtheproductareconnectedineveryone'smind.Inmanycountries,successfultradeorbrand(商标)namesareprotectedbylawsothatothercompaniescannotmakethesameproductbycopying.Businessesregister(注册)acompanyoraproductnamewiththegovernment.Infact,morethan1,000productandcompanynamesareregisteredeveryhour.Manycompaniesspendalotofmoneytofindtherightnamefortheirproducts.Agoodexampleofthisisinthecarindustry.Somesuccessfulnamesforcarshavepowerfulassociations(联系).TheFordMustangandtheJaguarareonlytwoexamplesofchoosingthenamesofanimalsthatarefastandstrong.WhenaU.S.companydecidestosellitsproductinanothercountry,ithastomakesurethattheproductnametranslatesproperly.WhenCoca-ColaintroduceditssoftdrinktoChinaitlookedfortherightname.Itwantedanamethatwoulddotwothings.OnewastopresentitsimageinChineseandthesecondwastobeclosetoitsfirstbrandname-Coke.Ittooksomeeffortsbeforefindingtherightword-whichsoundssimilarandtranslatesas"happinessinthemouth".AsiancompanynamesarenotnewtotheUnitedStates.ThebrandnamesofSamsungandSonyhavebeensuccessful.Findingtherightbrandnameisabigbusiness.Asiancompaniesthatselltoforeignmarketspaytofindanamethatwillconnectwithitscustomers.Thereareevennamingcompaniesthatofferhelpininventingproductnames.Thesecompaniescancharge(要价)upto$100,000awordfortheirgoodnames.Butit'sworthit.Successfulcompaniesknowhowimportanttherightbrandnamesarefortheirdevelopment.1．Howmanybrandnamesarementioned(提及)inthearticle?A．Three.B．Four.C．Five.D．Six.2．Tradenamesareprotectedbylawinmanycountries.A．tomakecompaniespayfornamingserviceB．tohelppeoplechoosethebestproductsC．topresentgoodimagesoftheproductsD．topreventproductsfrombeingcopied3．Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?A．Manycompaniescareaboutthecostoffindingtherightnames.B．Creativetradenamescanhelpcompaniestohavealargersale.C．Thegovernmentoftendoesbusinesswithnamingcompanies.D．Itisconsiderednecessaryforcarstobenamedafteranimals.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthearticle?A．TheImportanceofRightBrandNamesB．TheRulesofNamingBusinessC．TheDevelopmentofBrandNamesD．TheMethodsofChoosingNamesF18、阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分，共40分）Whosaysthatskirtsareonlyforgirls?Mencanalsowearthem.Scotchmenhavewornthemformanyyears.Theycalltheirskirtskilts.Akiltisacoloredskirt.Itreachesdowntotheknee(膝盖).Ithasdifferentcoloredchecks(方格)onit,likeredorblue.SomefamiliesinScotlandhavetheirowncolorsanddesigns.Fromthekindofkilttheywearyoucantellwhichgrouptheycomefrom.Thekiltgoesbacktothe1720s.Scottishsoldiersusedtowearthem.Later,manyScottishmenworethem.TodaythekiltisnotmuchseeninScotland.However,insomepartsofthecountryyoucanstillseesomeoldermenwearingkilts.MostScotchmanseethekiltasformaldressfornationalcelebrations,marriagesorbigdinners.Evenkiltmakershavemovedwiththetimes.Somemoderndesignshaveapocketforamobilephone.根据材料内容选择最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Menin____wearskirtsformanyyears.A．SpainB．KoreanC．JapanD．Scotland2．Akiltis___________.A．akindofbeautifulpantsB．akindofskirtwithcoloredchecksonitC．aredorbluedressD．akindofshorts3．Kiltsappeared________ago.A．nearlythreehundredyearsB．hundredsofyearsC．thousandsofyearsD．nearlytwohundredyears4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．TodaythekiltisneverseeninScotland.B．Todaymoreyoungmenliketowearkilts.