铜陵市2023年英语九年级第一学期期末学业质量监测模拟试题含解析

铜陵市2023年英语九年级第一学期期末学业质量监测模拟试题考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．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、—Whichofyourhobbiesdoyouthink_____themosttime?—Ofcourse,playingfootball.A．turnsup B．wakesup C．takesup D．picksup2、---I’mgoingtotakethedrivingtesttomorrow.Ifeelsonervous.---__________________.A．I’msorrytohearthat B．WelldoneC．Calmdownandgoodluck D．Congratulations3、—Jim,IpassedtheEnglishexam.—Didyou?________________.A．Goodidea B．Congratulations C．Bestwishes D．Withpleasure4、Chinaisthebiggestmarketforinstantnoodles(方便面).It________beasnackforstudents,amealonatrain,orjustforhungryworkers.A．need B．can C．must5、China’shomegrownpassengerplaneC919________onitsfirstflightinShanghaionMay5,2017.A．tookoffB．tookoutC．tookupD．tookaway6、Fionagoestobed____9o’clockeveryday.A．ofB．inC．onD．at7、GuanXiaotongisapopularstar.Alotofteenagers_________her.A．lookuptoB．lookforwardtoC．comeupwithD．catchupwith8、—Wereyouathomeat9o'clocklastnight?—Yes.Iashoweratthattime.A．took B．wastaking C．wastaken D．amtaking9、-Iprefer

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them.A．both B．neither C．some D．all10、Whenyoucomeacrossnewwordsinreading,itisnotagoodideatoinadictionaryatonce.A．makeupthem B．lookupthemC．makethemup D．lookthemupⅡ.完形填空11、BillGateshasthemostmoneyintheworld.He’saveryfamouscomputer1andaverysuccessfulbusinessman(商人).Bill’sfatherwasasuccessfullawyer(律师)and2motherwasateacher.Helearntalotfromhisparents.He3fromhisfatherthemeaningofthesaying“Nopains,nogains(不劳则无获)”.Healsolearntfromhismotherthatapersonmustknow4tomakethebestuseoftimebymakingrules.WhenBillwasyoung,he5alotoftimereadingbooks.Healsodidlotsofsportssuchastennis,swimmingandwater-skiing.Helovedtobea6manandhatedtolose.7hewasolder,hebecamemoreandmoreinterestedinworkingandplayingoncomputers.Whenhewas8astudent,heinventedtheworld’sfirstcomputerlanguageforthepersonal(个人的)computers.Thenhethoughtthateveryfamilywasgoingtohaveacomputer,andeverycomputerwould9hissoftware(软件).SohestartedhisMicrosoftCompany10finishinghisstudies.Hesaid,“I’mmakingmyfirstmilliondollars(美元)onsoftwarebythetimeI’mtwenty-five.”Andhemadeit!1．A．singer B．musician C．scientist2．A．his B．her C．their3．A．borrowed B．learnt C．heard4．A．where B．why C．how5．A．spent B．saved C．cost6．A．funny B．successful C．perfect7．A．Because B．When C．Before8．A．even B．also C．still9．A．fit B．collect C．need10．A．without B．during C．exceptⅢ.语法填空12、Haveyoueverbeencycling(骑自行车运动)?ThisspringmyelderbrotherandI1．(spend)alongweekendcyclinginthecountryside.Werode2．(slow)alongbecausewehadn'tcometobreakanyspeedrecords,ortodosports.Wejustwanted3．(get)somefreshairandabreakfromschoolwork.Wereallyhadagreattime4．(ride)alongcountryroads.Andtherewasoneofthebestthingsaboutourtripthatmadeushappy:everyfew5．(kilometer)therewasavillagewherewecouldfindeverythingweneeded.Allthelocalpeoplewerereallyfriendly.However,onthe6．(two)day,somethinghappened.Weweregoingdownthehillwhenmybrakes(剎车)startedmakinga7．(noisy),butIdidn'tmindatall.Atmidnightwewerewokenbythenoiseinthehotel.Weweretiredwhenwesetoffthenextmorning,butsoonfelt8．(cheer)whenthesuncameout.Whatweenjoyed9．(our)mostaboutcyclingis—it'ssimpleandfun.Ithinknothingis10．(good)thancyclingifyou'relookingforabreakthatisactiveandcheap.Whynothaveatry?Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Wecanhelpyouplanyourholiday.WelcometoSunsetIslandTourist.InformationCenter.25GreenStreet.PortCeorge,SunsetIslandOpeneverydayexceptSunday09:00-17:00Wecanhelpyoufindahotel,choosesomewhereinterestingtoeatandplanyourday.Pleasetakeafreemapoftheislandformore.BoattripsaroundLighthouseIsland!Two-hourtripleaveseachdayat09.00.Lunchincluded.SwiminthebeautifulwateroffLighthouseIsland!Excitingnightlife!TheclubsofPortGeorgeareopeneverynightuntil04:00-thelatestmusiceverynight!Twofreedrinksifyouarrivebeforemidnight.Makefriendswithourwildlife!AtRosetownReserve,you'llfindwildlifethatonlylivesonSunsetIsland--getclosetowildhorses,deerandparrots.Easywalksandagreatteahouse!1．Togetmoretouristinformation,youcangoto25GreenStreet_________.A．at10:00onSunday B．everydayat10:00C．everynightuntil04:00 D．at14:00onFriday2．Howwillatouristenjoythetwo-hourtriparoundLighthouseIsland?A．Bybicycle B．Onfoot.C．Byboat D．Byminibus.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothereadingmaterial?A．YoucanenjoyacupofteaatRosetownReserve.B．YoucangetsomespecialgiftsatSunsetTouristInformationCentreC．Youcanenjoythelatestmusicat5a.m.intheclubofPortGeorgeD．Youcangetafreedinnerduringthetwo-hourtriparoundLighthouseIsland.4．Wherecanyoumostprobablyseethereadingmaterial?A．Inanovel B．InafairytaleC．Inatravelguide D．InanartmagazineB14、Abicyclemaybeseenbymostpeopleasjustanothervehicle(交通工具)，butformanypeopleinLondon,cyclingisawayoflife.AccordingtoanofficialUKgovernmentsurveyin2017,about570,000bikejourneysaremadeeverydayinLondon.Infact,almosthalfofthevehiclesthatpassoverLondonBridgeeachdayarebikes.Londonintroducedapublicbike-sharingsystemin2010."Therecanbenodoubtthatourtrustybicycleshavechangedthewaypeoplegetaroundourgreatcity,"JohnsontoldtheGuardianin2015.InLondon,bikeareusedformorethanjusttakingshorttripstoandfromthesubway.Nomatterwhereyouwanttogointhecity,takingabikeisusuallythequickestandeasiestchoice.Andit'snotjustsharedbikesthatthegovernmentisencouragingpeopletoride.InmanycompaniesacrosstheUK,theUKgovernment'sCycletoWorkscheme(倡议)allowsemployeestobuyabrandnewbikewithouthavingtopayanytax(税).Thismeansthatit'scommontoseemanypeoplecyclingtoandfromwork,andsomeemployeeevenprovideworkplaceshowersandlockers(储物柜)fortheirworkers.Moreimportantly,acycle-friendlybossmayletyouoffforbeinglateifyourodeabiketowork.Notonlyisitgreatfortheenvironmentandourbody,cyclingisalsogoodforthemind.AccordingtoNationalGeographicMagazine,"Bikeridingcanimprovepeople'shappiness."1．What'sJohnson'sattitude(态度)towardthebike-sharingsysteminLondon?A．Supportive B．Doubtful C．Disappointed D．Uninterested2．Whatcanemployeegetfromthegovernmentunderthe"cycletowork"scheme?A．Freebike-sharingservices B．Atax-freebikeC．Shorterworkinghours D．Workplaceshowersandlockers3．What'sthearticlemainlyabout?A．Cyclingasahealthywayoflife. B．London'spublicbike-sharingsystem.C．WhatLondonersareencouragedtoridebikes. D．HowcyclinghasbecomepopularinLondon.C15、Iheardthefollowingcuriousstoryfromarailwayacquaintance(相识的人).Hewasagentlemanofmorethanseventyyearsofage,andhisgoodfaceandsinceremannerputthestampoftruthoneverythinghesaid.“Youknow,inSiamtheroyalwhiteelephantisveryimportant.Itissacredtokings,andonlykingscanhaveawhiteelephant.Andwhiteelephantsaremoreimportantthantheking.”Verywell…fiveyearsago…Afteramisunderstandingbetweenthecountries,theKingofSiamdecidestosendtheQueenofEnglandapresent.Thispresentmustbearoyalone.Andwhatpresentcanbeasroyalasawhiteelephant?ItismyjobtodeliverthepresenttoherMajestytheQueen.Itravelwithmyservants,andtheofficersandhelpersoftheelephant,inaship.SoonwearriveinNewYorkharbourandIfindaplaceformyroyalelephanttostayinJerseyCity.TheelephantisnotwellandwemuststayinNewYorkuntilthedoctorssayheisbetterandcantravelagain._________________________________.Igetaphonecallinthemiddleofthenight:thewhiteelephantisstone!ForsomemomentsIfeelhelpless.ThenIbecomecalmer.ThereisonlyonethingIcando.IhurrytoNewYorkCityandaskthefirstpolicemanthatImeettobringmetotheheadquarters(总部)ofthepoliceforce.Iamfortunate.Thechiefoftheforce,thewell-knownInspectorBlunt,isthere.Itellhimeverything.Hedoesnotseematallsurprised.Heasksmetositdownandsayscalmly,“Letmethinkforamoment,please.”Thenhesitsdownathisofficetableandleanshisheadonhishand.Somepeopleareworkingattheotherendoftheroom.ForthenextsixorsevenminutestheonlysoundIcanhearisthesoundoftheirpens.Theinspectorsitsquietly,thinking.Finallyheraiseshishead,andIcanseefromhisfacethathehasaplan.---FromTheStolenWhiteElephant1．WhydoestheKingofSiamdecidetosendapresenttotheQueenofEngland?A．BecausehewantstofightagainstEngland.B．Becausehewantstoshowheisfriendly.C．BecausetheQueen’sbirthdayiscoming.D．Becausethereisamisunderstandingbetweenthem.2．Whatdoesthephraseputthestampoftruthoneverythinghesaidmean?A．Hiswordsarejustjokes.B．Hiswordsarenotalltrue.C．Peoplecanbelievehiswords.D．Heoftenpoststheletterswithstamps.3．Whichofthefollowingsentencecanbeputintheblank?A．Thedaypasseswithoutanyotherresult.B．Itallstartedwithaverysimpleidea.C．Everythingseemstobeallrightandtheyarrivethere.D．Allgoeswellfortwoweeks---thenmyproblemsbegin.4．Accordingtothepassage,wecaninferthat__________________.A．inspectorBluntseemstoknowwhothethiefisB．inspectorBluntisveryfamousinNewYorkCityC．thewhiteelephantisdeadinthemiddleofthenightD．peoplecanownwhiteelephantsbesideskingsinSiamD16、Letchildrenlearntojudgetheirownwork.Achildlearningtotalkdoesnotlearnbybeingcorrectedallthetime;ifcorrectedtoomuch,hewillstoptalking.Henoticesathousandtimesadaythedifferencebetweenthelanguagesheusesandthelanguagethosearoundhimuse.Bitbybit,hemakesthenecessarychangestomakehislanguagelikeotherpeople.

Inthesameway,whenchildrenlearntodoalltheotherthings,theylearntodowithoutbeingtaught-towalk,run,climb,whistle,rideabicycle-comparethoseperformanceswiththoseofmoreskilledpeople,andslowlymaketheneededchanges.Butinschoolwenevergiveachildachancetofindouthisownmistakesforhimself,letalonecorrectthem.Wedoitallforhim.Weactasifwethoughtthathewouldnevernoticeamistakeunlessitwaspointedouttohim,orcorrectitunlesshewasmadeto.Soonhebecomesdependentontheteacher.Lethimdoithimself.Lethimworkout,withthehelpofotherchildrenifhewantsit,whatthiswordsays,whatansweristothatproblem,whetherthisisagoodwayofsayingordoingthisornot.Ifitisamatterofrightanswers,asitmaybeinmathematicsorscience,givehimtheanswerbook.Lethimcorrecthisownpapers.Whyshouldweteacherswastetimeonsuchroutinework？Ourjobshouldbetohelpthechildwhenhetellsusthathecan’tfindthewaytogettherightanswer.Let’sendthisnonsenseofgrades,exams,marks.Letusthrowthemallout,andletthechildrenlearnwhatalleducatedpersonsmustsomedaylearn,howtomeasuretheirownunderstanding,howtoknowwhattheyknowordonotknow.1．Whatdoestheauthorthinkisthebestwayforchildrentolearnthings？A．bycopyingwhatotherpeopledoB．bymakingmistakesandhavingthemcorrectedC．bylisteningtoexplanationsfromskilledpeopleD．byaskingagreatmanyquestions2．Accordingtothewriter,teachersinschoolshould_____A．allowchildrentolearnfromeachotherB．pointoutchildren’smistakeswheneverfoundC．correctchildren’smistakesassoonaspossibleD．givechildrenmorebookknowledge3．Thepassagesuggeststhatlearningtospeakandlearningtorideabicycleare___.A．notreallyimportantskillsB．moreimportantthanotherskillsC．basicallydifferentfromlearningadultskillsD．basicallythesameaslearningotherskills4．Exams,grades,andmarksshouldbeabolishedbecausechildren’sprogressshouldonlybeestimatedby___.A．educatedpersonsB．thechildrenthemselvesC．teachersD．parentsE17、Alllivingthingsneedenergytoliveandgrow.Thisenergycomesfirstfromthesun.Plantsusewaterandsunlighttomaketheirownfood.Animalscannotmaketheirownfood,andtheyeatplants.Otheranimalstheneattheplanteaters.Afoodchainshowswhateatswhat.Itmightshowthatzebraseatgrassandthenlionseatzebras.Lionsalsoeatotheranimals.Zebraseatotherkindsofplants.Soittakesmorethanonefoodchaintoshowhowlionsandzebrasgettheirenergy.Afoodwebshowshowfoodchainsworktogether.Fromitwecanseehowenergymovesfromplantstoanimals.Plantsandanimalsthatliveinhot,drydesertsdependonwateraswellasfood.Creosotebusheshavesmallleavesthatholdwater.Theirseedsprovidefoodandwaterforkangaroorats.Kangarooratsdon’tneedtodrinkwater.Theygetallthewatertheyneedfromtheplantstheyeat.Kangarooratskeepcoolbycomingoutonlyatnighttolookforfood.Ringtailcatsalsocomeoutonlyatnight.Ringtailcatshuntandeatkangaroorats.Coyoteseatboththekangarooratsandtheringtailcats.Nothingiswastedinafoodwed.Vultureseatdeadanimals.Vulturesarescavengers.Scavengersdonothuntandkillotheranimalstogetfood.Theyeatanimalsthatarealreadydead.Whenaringtailcatoracoyotedies,itmakesamealforthevultures.Scavengersdoanimportantjobinkeepingtheenvironmentclean.1．Wheredoestheenergythatlivingthingsneedfirstcomefrom?A．Animals.B．Plants.C．Thesun.D．Planteaters.2．Whydoringtailcatscomeoutonlyatnight?A．Becausetheyareafraidofcoyotes.B．Becausetheyareshyanimals.C．Becauseitisveryhotinthedaytime.D．Becausetheycaneatkangaroorats.3．Whatkindofanimalcanbeplacedintheemptyboxofthepicture?A．Kangaroo.B．Vulture.C．Cat.D．Zebra.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Lionseatdifferentkindsofanimals.B．Plantsareonthetopofthefoodchain.C．Scavengerscankeeptheenvironmentclean.D．Someanimalsgetwaterfromtheplantstheyeat.5．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．WeboflifeB．ThingsthatweeatC．FoodinthedesertD．TheplacewherefoodisfromF18、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.AndyetLouissmi