2023届九年级四模英语试卷

2023届九年级四模英语试卷

2023届九年级四模英语试卷

一、完型填空

HaveyoueverbeentoaspecialtowninThailand?Inthis

town,areeverywhereinthetown.Theyrunaroundthe

streets,Theyoncars,houses,andotherbuildings.They

cangoanywheretheywantto,andtheygetintoeverything!

Themonkeysareverynoisythistownandtheyoften

makealotoftrouble.Buthowdothepeopleofthistownfeel

abouttheselittleanimals?Theyknowsometimesthe

monkeyscanmakelifedifficult.Peoplealsofeelwhen

themonkeyssitontheircars,runeverywhere,andtakeaway

food.peopletheredon,tworryaboutthetroublecaused

bythemonkeys,Theyknowthatit,Snotjustthemonkeys,

peopleofthetownalsocausetheproblem.Sothemonkeys

torunaroundthestreets.Theydon,ttrytostopthemonkeys,

Peopleofthistowndoevenforthemonkeys,?Theyhave

amonkeypartyonceayear!

Butwhydotheyhavethisbigmonkeyparty?Infact,monkeys

areveryimportantforThaipeople,SomeThaipeopleconsider

monkeystobeheroesthereisagreatstory.Inthestory,

ademon（恶魔）takesthegod,swifeaway,ThemonkeyHanUman（长

尾猴）helpstosave.Asaresult,Hanumanbecomesahero

andmanypeopleinThailandareespeciallykindtomonkeystoday.

千里之行，始于足下。

1.A.monkeyB.monkeysC.tigerD.tigers

2.A.climbB.climbedC.willclimbD.haveclimbed

3.A.onB.atC.inD.to

4.A.whereB.whoC.whichD.that

5.A.terribleB.terriblyC.happyD.happily

6.A.AndB.ButC.OrD.So

7.A.willalIowB.willbealIowedC.alIowD.areallowed

8.A.manyB.moreC.mostD.themost

9.A.becauseB.unlessC.althoughD.until

10.A.sheB.hersC.herselfD.her

阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出

一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。

Itwasacoldautumnmorningafewyearsago.Iwas

alongthemountainroadsslowly.Itseemedlikeallofthe

hadchangedovernight.Theyellowandgoldenleaveswere

sparklinginthesunshine.Thefewgreenoneslookedevenbetter

amongthoseleaves.Apartofmefeltsadandsmallthe

middleofallofthisheavensentbeauty.

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AsIwasdriving.Isuddenlysawanoldmanhurryingalong

thesideoftheroad.Assoonashesawmehehishand,

hopingforaride,?Ipulledmycarovertothesideoftheroad.

Ithedoorandtheoldmangotinwithasmile.Hewanted

togotothelocalpostofficebutthebus.AsIdrove

alongwelaughedandtalkedaboutwhatabeautifuldayitwas,

ThenjustasIpulledovertodrophimoffheturnedtomeand

said:"Thankyou,Youwereheavensent.”

Iwithasmileonmyfaceandalightinmyheart.

Iwasn,tsureifIhadbeen“heavensent“forhimbuthe

certainlyhadbeen“heavensent“forme,Hehadremindedme

thatIwasalsoanimportantpartofGOCrscreationandthat

Ishouldtakingmyp;aceinit.

InGod,seyesofusaresmall.Allofusareheaven

sent.Weareheretohelpeachother,Weareheretoshareour

loveandourkindness,Weareheretomakethisworlda

andmorebeautifulplace.

1.A.runningB.walkingC.fIyingD.driving

2.A.coatsB.grapesC.IeavesD.fields

3.A.inB.onC.betweenD.for

4.A.roseB.raisedC.putD.hung

5.A.IockedB.openedC.repairedD.covered

6.A.caughtB.leftC.missedD.picked

千里之行，始于足下。

7.A.droveawayB.ranawayC.tookawayD.threwaway

8.A.finishB.enjoyC.practiceD.allow

9.A.everyoneB.someoneC.anyoneD.none

10.A.richerB.cleanerC.tidierD.better

二、阅读推断

Withsmartphonesande-readersbecomingmorecommon,some

peopleworrythatthedaysofpaperbooksarecomingtoanend.

Butarecentsurveyhasshownthattraditionalbooksarestill

popularamongreaders.Nielsenfoundthatmorethan7percent

paperbooksweresoldintheUKin20xxcomparedwiththeyear

before,whilesalesoftheirdigitalrivals（竞争对手）dropped

by4percent.

Sowhatisbehind20xx,sprintcomeback?Nielsen,ssurvey

foundthatitisyoungpeoplewhopreferredpaperbooksto

e-books.Inanotherstudy,morethan60percentofyoungpeople

saidtheypreferredprintedbookstoe-books.Themostpopular

reasongivenwas“Iliketoholdtheproduct.”

SteveBohme,theresearchdirectorofNielsenBookResearch

UK,explainedthatyoungpeoplewereusingbooksasabreakfrom

theirdailyelectronicdevices（电子设备）."Weareseeingthat

readingpaperbooksisarespite（缓解），particularlyforyoung

peoplewhoaresobusydigitally."hesaid.

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ItisnotjusttheBritishyouthwhopreferprintbooks.

Thestoryisthesameinothercountries.Themainreasonswere

thatwhenreadinge-books,studentsareeasilydistracted（分

心）.Somealsoendedupwithheadachesorsoreeyes.Inaddition.

Printedbookscanbringaverydifferentreadingexperience.

Somestudentssaidthattheygetasenseofachievementwhen

theyfinishreadingapaperbook.

1.Morethan7percentpaperbooksweresoldinUKin20xx.

2.Mostoftheyoungpeopleprefere-bookstoprintedbooks

nowadays.

3.Youngpeoplecanhavearestfromtheirdailyelectronic

deviceswhenreadingpaperbooks.

4.Studentsareeasilydistractedwhenreadinge-books.

5.Somestudentsgetafeelingofprideafterfinishing

readingapaperbook.

三、阅读单选

WelcometothePaintingCompetitionforWoodlandsStudents.

TheInternationalAnti-DrugDaythisyeariscomingsoon.

Inordertoraiseteenagers,awareness（意识）tofightagainst

drugtaking,theCityArtCouncilisgoingtoholdapainting

competitionforthestudentsinourcity.

Studentswhowanttotakepartinthecompetitioncanhand

千里之行，始于足下。

intheirown2Dpaintingsineitherofthefollowingtwoways;

★Eachschoolwillbeprovidedwithaboxforstudentsto

putintheirpaintings.BoxeswillbepickedupbytheCityArt

CouncilonThursday,June23th,20xx,beforetheendofthe

schoolday.

★PaintingscanbealsohandedinonFriday,June24th,from

8:00amto10:00amatthewoodlandsArtHall(175Riverside

Street).

Allpaintingsarerequiredtobe60cmwideby80cmlong,

orsmaller,Largersizeswillnotbeaccepted.Eachstudentcan

onlyhandinonepainting.

Thefinaldecisiononthecompetitionresultswillbemade

onJune26th,theAnti-DrugDay,Thenamelistofthewinners

willbemadeknownonthewebsiteoftheCityArtCouncilon

thesameday,Allwinningpaintingswillbeshowntothepublic

attheCityYouthParkfromJune27thtilltheendofJuly.

Prizes:1stPrize(10students)=$300GiftCardeach

2ndPrize(20students)=$200GiftCardeach

3ndPrize(30students)=$100GiftCardeach

Forfurtherinformation:Visithttp://.woodlands

ArtCouncil.org.cnorcall2569-8632

1.Themainpurposeofthispaintingcompetitionis.

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A.toteachtheteenagerssomepaintingskills

B.totelltheteenagerstowalkawayfromdrugs

C.toprovidetheteenagerwithsomeartknowledge

D.tointroducethehistoryoftheAnti-DrugDaytothe

teenagers

2.ThesizeofthepaintingslikewillNOTbe

accepted.

A.40cmwideby60cmlong

B.50cmwideby70cmlong

C.60cmwideby800cmlong

D.80cmwidebyIOOcnilong

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Studentsmustputtheirpaintingsintheschoolboxon

June24th

B.Eachstudentcantakepartinthecompetitionwithone

3Dpainting.

C.Studentscangetmoreinformationaboutthecompetition

intwoways.

千里之行，始于足下。

D.Eachofthesecondprizewinnersinthecompetitionwill

get300dollars.

Manypeopletraveltodifferentplacesintheworldbyair.

Usuallyittakesalongtime,perhapshalfaday,forpassengers

tostayintheplane.Soairlinesofferpassengersfood.But

itiscommonthattheyfeelbadaboutfoodtaste.Doyouagree?

Tosolvethisproblem,airlinestryhardtoimprovetheir

food.Theywouldliketodosobecausetheydon,twanttolose

customers.

However,accordingtoscientificresearch,partofthe

reasonwhyplanefoodtastesbadisthatathighaltitude（海

拔）wecannottastethingsaswellaswedoontheground.Also

scientistshavefoundthatournosesbecomeverydryevenbefore

aplanetakesoff.Astheplanemovesup,thechangeinair

pressure（气压）reducesonethirdofthesensibility（感觉）of

ourtastebuds（味蕾）.Soourtastebudsbecomesenseless.The

sadface,however,isthatournosesdon,tknowit.

Allofthesehelpexplainwhyfoodontheplanetastesso

bad.Theyalsohelpexplainwhyairlineschoosetooffer

passengerssaltyandspicy（辛辣）food.Withoutdoingso,the

foodwouldbetasteless.

Nowtherearemanyresearchesonthis.Accordingtooneof

them,somevolunteersareaskedtoliewiththeirfeethigher

thantheirheadsforweeks.Andscientistswritedowntheir

feelingsaboutfoodtaste.

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Thoughscientiststrytheirbest,itisnotaseasyasthey

thought.Becausetheycan,tdealwiththespecialenvironment

successfully,suchasthechangeinairpressure,makingfood

tastegoodisstillhardforthem.

1.InParagraph2,“thisproblemvmeans.

A.passengersstaylongintheplane

B.foodontheplanetastesbad

C.passengershavenofoodtoeat

D.foodontheplaneisexpensive

2.Whydoscientistsfeelithardtomadefoodontheplane

tastegood?

A.Thevolunteersdon'tknowaboutfoodtaste.

B.Thevolunteersdon,tunderstandthem.

C.Theycan,tfindenoughvolunteers.

D.Theycan,tdealwiththespecialenvironment

successfully.

3.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.TasteofAirplaneFood

千里之行，始于足下。

B.AirplaneTravel

C.ScientificResearchonNoses

D.TheChangeinAirPressure.

Ithinkitissafetosaythatsnakesarenotpopularamong

mostpeople,Itwouldbehardtofindapersonwhoisneutral（中

立的）,orsimplydoesn,tcareonewayortheother,WhatI

wonderiswhysomethingevenwithoutlegscausessuchgreatfear

Snakesarequiteuseful,butthatdoesn,tseemtomatter,

Snakeshelpcontrolthepopulationofmice.Withoutsnakes,

perhapswewouldfindmiceeverywhere,Mostofus,however,

wou1dratherseeamousethanasnake,Thepoisonargument（毒

性的'争辩？）isastrongone,Somesnakesarepoisonous,andthis

causespeople,sdeath,However,thepoisonoussnakesareonly

asmallnumber.Wecan'tsayallthesnakesarebadjustbecause

ofafewdangerousones.Andwhatdowedowiththepeoplewho

reallylikesnakes?Theylikesnakesevenmorestronglythan

wedislikethem.Thesepeoplelearnaboutthem,findthemout,

andwatchthemcarefully,Why?TheonlyreasonIcanthinkof

isthatthesepeopleareopen-minded,Theyareabletoputaside

differencesandwelcomethesnakeasafriend.

Whateverthereasonforourlikeordislike,snakesdo

somethinggoodinthecircleoflife.

Theywouldprefertobeleftalone,andthatiswhatwe

shoulddo,Ifyou,relucky,youmightnotrunacrossmorethan

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afewoftheminalifetime,Thatwouldbefinewithmostof

us.

1.Howdoesthewriterdescribetheappearanceofsnakes?

A.Somethingevenwithoutlegs.

B.Somethingnotpopularamongpeople.

C.Apersonwhoisneutral.

D.Apersonwhocaresaboutnothing.

2.Whichofthefollowingshowsthatmostpeopledislike

snakes?

A.Theywelcomesnakesastheirbestfriends.

B.Theywouldratherseeamousethanasnake.

C.Theywonderwhysnakescancausegreatfear.

D.Theylearnaboutsnakesandwatchthemcarefully.

3.Althoughsomesnakesarepoisonous,.

A.theycausemanypeople,sdeath

B.theycontrolthepopulationofmice

C.theyarenotdangeroustopeople

千里之行，始于足下。

D.theyareonlyasmallnumber

4.ThelastparagraphseemstotellUSthatthewriter

A.dislikessnakes

B.hasthebestluck

C.lovessnakes

D.preferstobeleftalone

四、完成句子

完成句子：依据所给汉语意思，用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。

1.政府要求我们每年种数以千计的树来改善环境。

Thegovernmentrequiresustoplanttrees

toimproveourenvironment.

2.我们上周末在城墙上玩嬉戏玩得很快乐。

Wegamesonthecitywalllastweekend.

3.太多压力会让孩子们不快乐，也不舒适的。

willmakechildrenunhappyand

uncomfortable.

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4.多么鼓舞人心的消息、啊!

_________________newsitis!

5.这项新工艺得到了更加广泛地使用。

Thenewtechnologyhasbeenused.

五、填空

VΠ∙任务型阅读.阅读下面短文，依据短文内容，完成下列各题。

ManyGermans,boththeyoungandtheold,lovecelebrating

theirbirthdays.InGermany,likeinmostcountriesaroundthe

world,cake,presents,familyandfriendsbringfunand

happinesstosuchaspecialday,Ingeneral,birthdaycustoms

inGermanyaresimilartotheonesinAmericanbirthday

celebrations,However,therearesomedifferentonesoneshould

payattentiontowheninGermany.

First,neverwishaGermanahappybirthdaybeforehisor

herbirthday,Itisconsideredbadlucktodoso.Thereareno

well-wishes,cardsorpresentsgivenbeforeaGerman,S

birthday,

Second,ifsomebodyinGermanyinvitesyououtforhisor

herbirthday,thebillwillbepaidbythebirthdayperson.And

don,ttryinsistingon（坚持）payingforyourself,Itwon,t

work.

千里之行，始于足下。

Third,theonewhohasthebirthdaycanenjoyaholidayfor

halfaday,SoGermanscanusuallyplantheirbirthdayswe11.

Theyliketospenditfunnily,withmuchrelaxation.Germans

liketoprepareapartyafterthebirthdaymealtosinganddance

happily.

Fourth,ifhewantssomepresentsverymuch,hemayring

hisfriendsorrelativestoaskforthemdirectly.Theydon't

thinkitrude.

Besides.Whenyouareinvited,pleasebeontime,Beinglate

isconsideredtobetooimpolite.

1.WhatbringsgreatfuntoabirthdayinGermany?

andfriendsbringfuntoabirthday.

2.Whatshouldn,tonedobeforeaGermanbirthday?

Don,tahappybirthdaybeforehisorher

birthday.

3.Whowillusuallypaythebirthdaymeal?

Thebirthdaymealisusuallypaidby.

4.HowdoGermansfeelaboutbeinglate?

Germansconsiderbeinglatertobe.

5.HowmanydifferentbirthdaycustomsinGermanyare

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mentionedinthispassage?

Thereare.

六、补全对话7选5

依据对话内容，将方框内符合对话情景的句子抄写在对话的空白

处，使对话恢复完整。（选项中有两项是多余的。）

Ialsouseittohelpothersinneed.

Howlonghaveyoulearnedit?

I,