2022-2023学年广东省广州中学九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试模拟试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷考生请注意：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。. 单项选择1、On Nov 9，2016，Donald Trump _ as the 45th president of the United States.Achooses BchoseCis chosen Dwas chosen2、Can I learn English w

2、ell if I work hard on it from now on?Sure. _ .AOne tree doesnt make a forestBIts not work that kills, but worryCNothing is impossible to a willing heartDTwo heads are better than one3、 Look at the sign! You are not allowed to smoke here. _.AOK, I will BSorry, I wontCYes, Id love to DYoud better not4

3、、Ill never succeed _ your help. Thank you, my dear friend. Its my pleasure.AwithoutBwithCinDfor5、They havent seen their daughter for about a year, they miss her very much and they hope _ her as soon as possible.AseeBsawCseeingDto see6、We should make use of every minute in order to make our dream com

4、e true.Aproper Bsimple Cusual7、Ben is a hard-working writer. He wrote his _ novel when he was _ years old.Afifth; fiftyBfifth; fiftiethCfive; fiftyDfive: fiftieth8、 Who did it better, Bill or Henry? I think Bill did just _ Henry.Aas well asBas good asCas better asDmore badly than9、-What do you think

5、 of these two books?-_ of them are interesting. And Ive read them several times.ABothBNeitherCNoneDEither10、There is _ pollution in the world. We must stop it.Amuch tooBtoo muchCmany tooDtoo many. 完形填空11、When you go to the United States and many west European countries like France and Germany you se

6、e that secondary-school students are wearing jeans,T-shirts, 1 schools in these countries dont have uniforms.Of course,the schools have 2 about make-up and fashion clothes.There are, 3 ,a few private schools that have uniforms.It is 4 when you go to the United Kingdom and Australia.The girls and boy

7、s here are wearing uniforms.In the United Kingdom,some schools have the same uniforms for boys and girls 5 schools have separate(单独的)uniforms for boys and girls.1Abecause Bso Cthough2Abooks Brules Cadvice3Awhile Blike Chowever4Adifferent Bsame Csimilar5AAnother BOther COthers. 语法填空12、短文填空Some people

8、 think that they 1(get) ill if they use their brains（大脑）too much. It is not true. Through many researches, scientists 2(show) us that the more you use your brains, the better they 3(be), and the wiser you will become.Of course, if you want to keep your mind clear and be energetic（充满活力的）, you 4(take)

9、 a proper rest and study properly. To the teenagers 5(use) their brains in the morning is good for their health.There are many ways 6(rest). One is a peaceful rest. Sleep is a peaceful rest. Another is an active rest. For example, 7(take) a walk outdoors, do morning exercises every day. 8(change) th

10、e way of the brains activities（活动）is also a good way to rest. In everyday life, 9(eat) some eggs, meat, fresh vegetable and fruit is also good for the brains. 10(wish) you a wise man and a happy life. 阅读理解A13、When I was about seven or eight years old, I once went into the barn (马厩) one evening where

11、 my dad was doing his daily work. I was surprised to see him wearing his hat backwards. It looked funny.When I asked Dad why he put his hat backwards, he smiled and gave me an explanation. There was a large water tank for the cattle that had to be filled every day. Since it took a long time to finis

12、h the work, he would turn the water on and then go about doing other things like cleaning the barn or feeding the cattle, which usually cost him twenty minutes or even more time. The danger, of course, was that if he forgot to turn the water off, the tank would overflow and water would be wasted, wh

13、ich would make a mess.Then he told me the reason why he had his hat turned around. When he finished other work and began to take off his work clothes, he would notice as he removed his hat that the visor (帽舌) was not where it was supposed to be. This would remind him that the water was still running

14、. Then he would go back to the barn and turn it off. I have seen my dad develop many other systems over the years. And I will never forget how helpful and valuable they are. Some may have even been life-saving.Sometimes, people may forget some things. So they will easily make mistake though they may

15、 try their best. Using some good methods can help them operate more effectively. In order not to blame others or yourself for mistakes, youd better look for some ways, whether they are funny or not, as long as they will help you in achieving what you truly wish to do.This could be utility, and as si

16、mple as a checklist. Now Ive used a lot of them, such as putting my car keys in the same place every time. It could be having someone check your work and it could also be a computer program that helps to find out whether your calculations are correct.1The author found his fathers behavior funny beca

17、use_.Ahe had never been to the barn before Bhis fathers hat was different from othersCthe horses played some tricks Dhis father wore the hat in a strange way2What would the authors father NOT do in the barn according to the passage?AClean the barn BFeed the chickenCGive food to the cows DFill the la

18、rge water tank3The word “utility” probably means “_” in the passage.Apractical Bdifficult Cmeaningless Davoidable4What can we know about the authors father?AHis job was to develop new systems in the barn.BThe systems he invented were always very useful.CHe developed as many systems as possible to he

19、lp people.DHe always taught the author how to make proper checklists.5The best title of the passage could be “_”.AMy Funny Dad BKnowledge in BarnCA Good Cat Can Catch a Healthy Rat DKeep a Checklist in Your MindB14、Are there some days when you dont want to take a bath? An invention called DryBathcan

20、 solve your problem-you can get clean by using it without taking a bath!A few years ago, Ludwick Marishane and his friend enjoyed a day at the beach. At the end ofthe day Ludwicks friend was so tired that he didnt want to take a bath. Then an idea came intoLudwicks mind-why not invent something to h

21、elp people get clean without taking a bath?Ludwick ran home, did some research (on his mobile phone because he didnt have a computer)and over time invented DryBath.During his research, Ludwick also learned that over 2 billion people in the world livewithout improved sanitation (卫生设施). Thats about on

22、e third of the worlds population.Ludwick wants to help not only his “lazy” friend, but also people who cant easily get clean.Staying clean can help people keep in good health.Some hotels are also interested in DryBath. It can save a lot of water and help save theenvironment, too.What does Ludwick th

23、ink of his invention? “DryBath is a win-win situation. I get to save the world and make a lot of money!” he says.1Ludwick got the idea to invent Drybath_ .Afrom his need Bfrom his researchCfrom his friends experience Dfrom peoples life2Bath is a win-win situation .The win-win situation means_ .Amaki

24、ng money and protecting the environmentBthe hotels and travelersCboth Ludwick and his friendDbath and health3Why are some hotels interested in DryBath?ABecause they want to put ads on it. BBecause they hope to attract more guests.CBecause it is cheap and convenient. DBecause it can save water and en

25、vironment.4From the passage ，we can know that Ludwick is_.Acreative Bstrong Clazy DfunnC15、 Do you often listen to music at loud volumes（音量）? You should know that this habit is bad for your hearing, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).Over 1 billion young people have problems in listeni

26、ng because they listen at loud volumes for a long time, WHO said. Listening to music or watching a TV show at loud volumes can harm your hearing.The United Nations has standards for safe listening. It is not safe to listen to sounds that are louder than 85 decibels (分贝) for eight hours or 100 dB for

27、 15 minutes. The sound of a busy road is about 85 dB and the sound of a rock concert can be about 100 dBLoud noise is harmful to the inner ear. Most of us are born with about 16,000 hair cells (听毛细胞) in our inner ears. These cells detect (探测) sounds. However, listening to loud noise for a long time

28、can make these cells work too hard and make some of them die. This is why people have hearing loss.Some people might think that their music isnt all that loud. But this can depend on where you are. For example, if you are in a noisy place like the subway, you might turn up your music too loud withou

29、t realizing it. Later, when you listen to it at the same volume in a quiet place, you might feel uncomfortable.WHO said the “safe level” for most sound is below 80 decibels for up to 40 hours a week. A level of 80 decibels is roughly equal to the noise of a subway.1According to the story, WHO sugges

30、ts that it is NOT safe to _.Alisten to music every dayBwatch TV for over an hourClisten to loud sounds for longDgo to a rock concert2The sound level of a busy road is about _.A80 dBB85 dBC100 dBD4 dB3Why can listening to loud music cause hearing problems?ABecause it puts our brains under great press

31、ure.BBecause it can cause hair cells in the inner ear to die.CBecause it prevents our ears from resting.DBecause it allows people to get used to listening to loud sounds.4What can we get from the last paragraph?APeople love to listen to loud music.BIts reasonable to listen to loud music in some plac

32、es.CPeople are likely to listen to music on the subway.DPeople dont always realize how loud their music is.D16、My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to rain heavily. When it became lighter, I decided to get my car which was parked at my office three streets away.My frie

33、nds argued that I shouldnt go, mainly because I was seven months pregnant (怀孕的) then. I promised that Id be very careful. One of them wanted to come with me but I asked her to stay with another friend who needed help with her baby.I walked out of the hotel and started making my way to the car. At th

34、e crossing, a black car stopped and a man came out with an umbrella. Before I knew what was happening, he walked right through me and told me hed escort (护送) me. Although I refused, he insisted (坚持) that he would.During our walk, he kept telling me to walk slower, as the ground was wet. When we got

35、to the car-park, I thanked him and he went away. I did not get his name and can hardly recognize (认出) him now. Did he stop for me? Ill never know.So how did I pay it forward? I was at home when I noticed two Indian workers walking in the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the working pla

36、ce near my home_They were surprised by my action. They were very grateful to me, probably wondered why a stranger was offering such kindness. I was so relaxed and happy that day.1What did the writer do after she had just had lunch?AShe took a walk in the rain BShe argued with her friendCShe returned

37、 to the hotel DShe decided to get her car2How did the writer feel when a stranger insisted escorting her?Aangry Bsurprised Chappy Dsorry3What is the probably the missing line in Paragraph 5?AI laughed at them standing in the rainBWe greeted each other with a smileCI went out and passed them my umbre

38、llaDI saw a car coming towards them without stopping.4Whats the best title for the passage?AUnforgettable rainy days BAn unknown manCGood turns worth another DA beautiful umbrellaE17、 Are there too many kids obsessed(着迷的) with texting? Texting Nonstop!Yes, I do think kids are too obsessed with texti

39、ng. Many kids I know can be in the same room or even sitting next to each other, but they text each other rather than actually talk with friends, its hard to get their attention when they are texting. People seem to like to text more than talk.-RileyResponsible TextingNo, I dont think too many kids

40、are obsessed with texting. Sometimes kids might just need some time alone on the phone. They probably just need to talk to their friends! I believe most kids are responsible and know when to stop texting. - EllaGuilty (羞愧的) About Texting Too MuchKids are really obsessed with texting. When I text my

41、friends, almost all of them answer in less than a minute. Some of my friends even get their phones taken away for being on them too much. I see my friends most of my day at soccer time or at school, and even I am guilty of texting them several hours a day when I am home. Sometimes it s better to spe

42、nd time outdoors and with your family rather than with your phone. -TomGet physical Training -Get off the phone!A lot of my friends, as soon as they got a smart phone, texted or got online constantly. Spending that much time on a screen is not healthy for you or your brain. Personally, Id rather spe

43、nd time outside doing sports with my friends than on the phone. You can tell your friends things at school or whenever you see them next time - you don t have to spend all your time texting.-Shann1Who doesnt think many kids are obsessed with texting?AEllaBTomCRileyDShann2What does Riley think of kid

44、s texting on the phone?ASpending much time on a screen is not healthy for brain.BThey have the ability to control themselves in texting.CSpending time outdoors is better than texting.DThey should stop texting too much and talk.3Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?AKids spend more ti

45、me exercising than texting.BIts common to see kids texting everywhere.CAll kids are responsible and know when to stop texting.DKids shouldnt have time alone on their phones to talk with friends.4The underlined word constantly means _ in English.AsometimesBfrom time to timeCseldomDall the time5What k

46、ind of text is it?AA survey.BA storyCA noticeDA speechF18、On Thursday October 3, Adam Harper decided to stop drinking coffee. Adam is a MBA student at Harvard University. He studies long hours, gets very little sleep, so he drinks a lot of coffeeanywhere from five to six cups a day. Recently, Adam f

47、elt that drinking thus much coffee was making it hard for him to sleep at all. He also began having problems with his concentration(注意力), and complained of stomachaches. Adams doctor made this suggestions: stop drinking coffee altogether.When Adam got up on October 3, he began his day without his mo

48、rning coffee. By 11:00 a.m., Adam was in a terrible mood. He was tired and had a headache. At 11:30, he had a meeting with his student advisor. In the meeting, he found it almost impossible to continue. What was going on?Caffeine, a chemical found in coffee, was most likely the reason for how Adam f

49、elt. Caffeine is a stimulant that boosts(增加) energy levels and improves concentration- but only for a short time. Lowering caffeine consumption(减少摄取咖啡因) often makes a drop in blood pressure and the result is a “coffee headache”. People who stop drinking coffee often say they feel tired and moody, and find it hard to focus.The good news is that these feeling usually pass after four and five days. During this time, doctors suggested taking some aspirin for the headache. So, if Adam can wait, in less t