2022-2023学年湖北省随州市高新区四校九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。. 单项选择1、The girl who _ by car has been taken to the hospital.Ahit Bhits Cis hit Dwas hit2、We are all encouraged to work hard and succeed life.AonBinCoutDup3、Jim broke

2、 a pair of shoes made of _ in a _store yesterday.Aglass; womanBglasses; womanCglass; womensDglasses; womens4、Mum likes to buy lots of nice clothes. She wants to appear beautiful every day.Ashe Bher Chers Dherself5、- - My backpack _. Dont worry. Lets go to the Lost & Found.Ais missing Bhas found Cis

3、broken Dis forget6、The train in an hour. I must go to the train station right now.AleftBleaveCwill leaveDhas left7、Susan wont arrive at the airport on time _ she hurries up.Aonce BifCor Dunless8、 _ does your father do, Mary? Hes a doctor.AWhoBWhatCWhoseDWhere9、Oh, the room is too dirty, Tony!Sorry,

4、Mom. It yesterday. I forgot to do it.Adidnt cleanBisnt cleanedCwas cleanedDwasnt cleaned10、QQ and Wechat have changed peoples life in many ways. _. We can use them to keep in touch and communicate with others more easily.ACompletelyBExactlyCProbablyDPossibly. 完形填空11、 What is language for? Some peopl

5、e seem to think its for practicing grammar 1 and learning words. Thats wrong. Language is 2 communication.The way to learn a language 3 to practice speaking it as often as possible. A great man once said 4 is necessary to practice as much as possible. And 5 you use it, the better you speak.Learning

6、languages takes a lot of time. But dont 6 . Relax! Believe yourself. Learning foreign languages should be fun. Rome wasnt built in a day.Use a 7 . Keep a small English dictionary with you at all time. When you see a new word, look it up. It can help you. 8 the worduse it, in your hand, in a sentence

7、.Try to think in English. When you see something, think of the English word, 9 think about the word in a sentence.Learn more about the 10 behind the language. When you understand it, you can use the language better.1ArulesBrolesCracesDreporters2AofBfromCinDfor3AamBisCareDbe4AthisBthatCtheyDit5Athe m

8、oreBthe fewerCthe lessDthe much6Atake upBput upCgive upDturn up7ApencilBdictionaryCcameraDphone8AKnow aboutBWorry aboutCThink aboutDLook about9AhoweverBuntilCthenDalthough10AsymbolBbusinessCimportanceDculture. 语法填空12、How time flies! My three-year middle school life will be over soon. Looking back, I

9、 have many memories of my English study. When I 1 (enter) the middle school, I had so many difficulties with my English. I was not able to understand the teacher in class, and I couldnt master the words and phrases. For a time I wanted 2 (give) it up. 3 (late), with the help of the teacher and my cl

10、assmates, I listened to the teacher 4 (care) in class, kept on reading English every day and spoke as much as possible. Step by step I made great progress in English. In a word, only when you develop interest in 5 (study) English can you learn it well. 阅读理解A13、THREE CENTURIES OF HOAXES(骗局;恶作剧)!A THI

11、NKING MACHINEIn 1769, long before computers were invented, a man from Hungary(匈牙利)built a wonderful machine that could play chess very well. It made people all over Europe happy and beat nearly everyone it played against .including famous people like French leader Napoleon Bonaparte, and scientist a

12、nd inventor Yenjamin Franklin. For years, many people believed that it was truly a thinking machine. There were people who said it was a hoax, but could not prove it or explain how it worked. About 85 years later, the secret was finally found. There was a man hiding inside the machine all the time.

13、who was very good at playing chess!ZOO ESCAPE(逃脱)On November 9, 1874, New York newspaper, The Herald, ran a terrible story on its front page. It said that all the animals in the Central Park Zoo had escaped and were running around the city. It said the police were working to save people, but 27 peop

14、le had already been killed, and 200 people hurt. It warned everyone to stay at home to avoid the danger. Many people in New York were terrified, and did as the paper said. If only they had read the final words of the article, which said; Not one word of it is true. Not a single act described has tak

15、en place. It was just a hoax. The story was made up by Thomas Connery, aneditor at The Herald, who wanted to draw attention to the poor condition of cages in the zoo.ROSIE THE RUNNERThe first woman to cross the finishing line of the 1980 Boston Marathon(马拉松)was 23-year-old Rosie Ruiz. However, as sh

16、e climbed the stairs to receive her prize, people started to become suspicious(怀疑的).She didnt seem to be tired at all. Furthermore, none of the other runners remembered seeing her, and her picture never appeared in photos or TV broadcasts of the race. Later, several people said that they had seen he

17、r join the race only at the end. It turned out she had run only half a mile(about 805 meters) and taken the train for the rest of the race! Her prize was taken away, of course.1Which of the following is mentioned in the passage?AThe thinking machine used a computer to win games.B200 people were kill

18、ed by zoo animals in 1874.CRosie Ruiz wasnt tired at the finishing line.DRosie Ruiz didnt appear in TV broadcasts of the race.2What is true about all the hoaxes in the passage?AThey made people scared. BThey fooled a lot of people.CThey made people suspicious. DThey made people happy.3The title of t

19、he passage shows us that the writer thinks that hoaxes .Aare not new Bare easily avoidedCare always interesting Dare usually unbelievableB14、1How many AI products are introduced in the passage?A4B5C6D72Which of the following statements is true?AThe Stanford crossed a chair-filled room in 1997.BDeep

20、Blue can give its owners weather forecasts.CShakey is called the “first electronic person” of AI.DTuring test succeeded and inspired AI researchers.3Who wrote The Sunlight that lost the Glass Window?ASophiaBRooboCXiaolceDDeep Blue4Why did the writer write the passage?ATo introduce the long journey o

21、f AIs development.BTo tell us AI brings something new and advanced.CTo encourage us to work hard to beat AI robots.DTo show us what the AI robots can do nowadays.5Where can we probably read the passage?AIn a storybook.BIn a notice.CIn a magazme.DOn a blog.C15、Someday in the future we may not need to

22、 have money in our pockets. Is life easier when people dont need to carry anycurrencyat all? Is money heavy to carry? Is it safe to carry money? Maybe in the future each of us will have only one small plastic credit card. We will use it to buy all the things we now buy with money. We will not need m

23、oney to pay for things.Of course we may still have some of the same problems with cards we now have with money. Sometimes we lose money. Maybe we will lose the cards. Maybe someone will take the card. Someone may even make a card that looks like our card. Since we cant buy anything without our cards

24、, the credit card may be no better than currency.Is there something easier to use than credit card? Each of us has a thumbprint(拇指纹). No two thumbprints are the same. Maybe someday the government will keep peoples thumbprints with a number. When you want to buy something you will put your thumb on a

25、 machine or a computer. Each store or business will have one. Everyones thumbprint will be in the computers. It will be very difficult to lose our thumbprints! It will be difficult for someone to steal it or to make one like it.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1The underlined word “currency” probably means

26、_here.Athumbs BcoinsCplastic card Dpaper money2Our thumbprints may be used in the future because _.Aeach store will have a computerBeach persons thumbprint is differentCthey will help each storeDcomputers need them3Which of the following is NOT TRUE?AEach person has a different thumbprintBThere are

27、some problems with the use of credit cards.CThere are no currency problems.DThere are easier things to use than credit cards.4Which of the following gives the main idea of the second paragraph?ACredit cards may be no better than currency.BWe use credit cards because money may be stolen.CWe have many

28、 problems with money.DCredit cards are worse than currency.5The writer wants to tell us_.Awe will use credit cards in the futureBwe may use our thumbprints to buy something.Cit will be safer to carry money when shoppingDeveryone will make lots of moneyD16、 When you are curious about something and wa

29、nt to know more about it, you can use the way of asking questions. Asking questions is the first step to make discoveries and find interesting answers. The following steps can guide you during the research. Step l On a note card or a piece of paper, write down the subject that you are interested in.

30、 Just get the main idea down. For example, you might write: Discover more about dinosaurs. Step 2 Next, stop and think for a moment about what you have already known about your subject. List what you have already known like the sentences below: Dinosaurs lived long before human beings appeared.Dinos

31、aurs lived on the earth for more than 150 million years. Some dinosaurs ate plants; some lived on meat. Step 3 What can you do with what you want to learn? Ask questions, on your paper, start writing down questions about the dinosaurs as you think of them: Whats the best weather for dinosaurs to liv

32、e in? How many kinds of dinosaurs were there? Have dinosaurs really disappeared? Step 4 Armed with your list of questions, you can now go to the nearest library or computer to begin your research. As you learn more about your subject, youll probably discover some new questions. For example, you migh

33、t discover that dinosaurs disappeared about 65 million years ago. Why? What happened? Asking new questions can help you research your subject more widely. The next time you find something interesting to research, take time to organize your thinking by asking good questions. And remember that learnin

34、g more always brings more questions.1Which of the following shows the right order of doing some research? List what you want to know. Choose a research subject. List what youve already known. Discover new problems.ABCD2Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ADinosaurs liked warm sea

35、sons.BAll the dinosaurs didnt live on meat.CDinosaurs appeared after human beings.DDinosaurs lived on the earth for 65 million years.3What might be the best title for this passage?ADiscovering DinosaursBGood Questions Help ResearchCFinding Right SubjectsDSteps to Make DiscoveriesE17、You know how muc

36、h your telephone has changed over the past 10 years? Your car will change even more than that in the next 10 years. One of the biggest changes is that cars will drive themselves.We certainly have the technology for it now. says Andrew Poliak of automotive（机动车辆的）technology supplier QNX .We expect sel

37、f-driving cars to be a mainstream（主流）thing between 2020 and 2025.The American company Google has been working on self-driving cars for years. These cars are already on the roads in the United States and are truly self-driving. Last week, the police ordered one of Googles cars to stop for driving too

38、 slowly on a public road. The car was not breaking any law, so no one was punished.Another American company, Tesla, added an Autopilot feature(特点) to its cars last month. With the Autopilot turned on, the vehicle drives itself. The car will speed up, slow down, brake(刹车) and drive by itself. You can

39、 take control of driving any time by turning the steering wheel or touching a pedal. The car uses sensors（感应器）to know when driveway changing is safe and whether it should speed up or slow down.Tesla Autopilot is made for cross-country driving. It keeps you in the driveway and helps you avoid hitting

40、 other cars. It does not work well on local roads, for it will not stop at a red light or stop sign.Reporter Carolyn Nicander Mohr tried the Autopilot feature(特点) of a Tesla earlier this month. She had a hard time trusting the car to do what it should do. She thought about canceling the Autopilot fe

41、ature many times during her trip. She wanted to take control at every corner in the road and hit the brake when the car in front of her slowed down. However, the car drove perfectly itself.Other companies like Marcedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, Volvo and Toyota are all working on self-driving cars, too.1What

42、 do Andrew Poliaks words probably mean? _AIt is too difficult for people to make self-driving cars now.BSelf-driving cars will be first put on the market in 2020.CThere will be more self-driving cars in use in the near future.DNobody loves to use self-driving cars at the moment.2Which of the followi

43、ng is true according to the passage?AOne of the Google cars was fined for breaking the law last week.BThe Teslas car with Autopilot feature can sense traffic lights in front of it.CTesla Autopilot car worked much better than Reporter Carolyn expected.DTesla Autopilot is made for cross-country drivin

44、g as well as local-road driving.3Which word has the same meaning as “autopilot” _ .Aspeed up Bself- drive Cslow down Dbrake4According to the text，how many companies mentioned(提到)are working on self-driving cars?AThree BFive CSix DSeven5From the passage, we can infer(推断)that _ .ASelf-driving cars are

45、 popular nowadays.BSelf-driving would be trusted by anyone.CSelf-driving cars will be totally safe in the future.DSelf-driving cars still need improving.F18、 Ukuleles(尤克里里)look like small guitars, but unlike guitars, they usually only have four strings. Ukuleles come from Hawaii(夏威夷)and make bright,

46、 happy sounds. They make people think of island vacations and summer days. Even though ukuleles come from Hawaii, they are now popular around the world. One of the reasons is because they are fun and easy to play.Playing a ukulele may be easy, but making one is not. Ukuleles must be made step by ste

47、p. First the head and neck are glued to the body. As soon as the glue is dry, the fingerboard is glued onto the neck. Once(一旦)that is dry, the ukulele maker sands the fingerboard to make it smooth.Next, the bridge is glued onto the body. The bridge holds the strings and allows them to make sounds. A

48、fter the bridge is in place, the ukulele can be painted and decorated. The next step is to connect tuning heads to the top of the ukulele. Then finally the strings are put on the instrument. Now a player can make music.1According to the article, what kind of music does a Ukulele make?ASad music. BFun music. CDifficult music. DUnpopular music.2How is a Ukulele made according to the article?AIn an easy way. BLike a big guitar. CIn several steps. DWith some strings.3The underlined word sand probably mean