2023届江苏省大丰市万盈初级中学九年级英语第一学期期末监测试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项:1答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。. 单项选择1、_ amazing music! Tan Dun made it just by controlling the speed of water flow.AHow BHow an CWhat D

2、What an2、They are all European countries except .ANorwayBSingaporeCSpain3、一You look tired. Whats the matter?一I on a sofa because my grandparents have been here to spend the weekend. I cant have a good sleep.Aslept Bam sleeping Cwas sleeping Dhave slept4、How long is it _ we last met?More than ten yea

3、rs, I believe. I went to Australia in 2006 and came back only yesterday.Asince Bbefore Cuntil Dafter5、I the school bus this morning. Luckily, Tonys father gave me a ride.AtookBcaughtCsawDmissed6、The Taiwan Earthquake took place about 4 oclock Feb.6, while the people were sleeping.Aat; in Bat; on Cin

4、; on7、 Daisy, go and see what is happening to the windows. Nothing serious. The heavy rain is beating them.AagainstBacrossCthroughDabove8、Does Alice often work until 2.a.m. on weekdays.No,she _does.But she often stays up late on weekdays.AalwaysBseldomCusually9、My neighbour Jim invited me to home fo

5、r coffee.Amy Bhis Cher Dyour10、Im surprised that Jenny is 42. I thought she was , for she seems to be in her thirties.AyoungerBolderCyoungDold. 完形填空11、A young man entered the last interview of a company. The director 1 that the young mans grades were very good. “Did you get any 2 in school?” the dir

6、ector asked. “Yes.” the young man answered. “Was it your 3 who paid for your school fees?” the director asked. “My father 4 when I was one year old, 5 my mother paid for my school fees.” the young man answered. “Where did your mother work?” the director asked. “She cleaned clothes,” the young man sa

7、id. The director looked 6 the young mans hands which are smooth and 7 .“Have you ever helped your mother 8 before?” the director asked. “Never,” the young man answered. “I have a request,” the director said, “When you go back today, go and clean your mothers 9 , and then see me tomorrow morning.”The

8、 young man felt that his 10 of getting the job was high. When he went back, he 11 asked his mother to let him clean her hands. His mother felt 12 , happy but with mixed feelings. She showed her hands to the kid. The young mans tears fell as he saw them. It was the 13 time he had noticed that his mot

9、hers hands were so wrinkled. He realized that it was this pair of hands that helped him pay the fees.The next 14 , the young man went to the directors office and said, “I know that 15 my mother, I would not be the person I am today.” “This is what I want,” the director said. “I need a person who can

10、 appreciate the help of others and get things done. You are hired.”1Adiscovered Bknew Cfound Dconfirmed2Afriendship Bscholarship Cleadership Drelationship3Afather Bmother Cgrandfather Dgrandmother4Athrew away Bran away Ctook away Dpassed away5Aand Bso Cor Dyet6Afor Bover Cat Dout7Augly Bperfect Ccle

11、an Duntidy8Aclean the house Bcook dishes Cdo shopping Dwash the clothes9Ahands Blegs Cfeet Deyes10Aability Bskill Cchance Dhabit11Aproperly Bsimply Csadly Dhappily12Aexcited Bcrazy Cstrange Dnervous13Afirst Bsecond Cthird Dfourth14Anight Bevening Cafternoon Dmorning15Awith Bwithout Cwithin Dexcept.

12、语法填空12、语法填空One sheep, two sheep. 632 sheep. still awake.People always believe that counting sheep1(be) helpful to their sleep. But does it2(real) work?Scientists at Oxford University tested it. Two sleep researchers looked at the people who had3(difficult) in sleeping. They divided them4different gr

13、oups. Then they asked them to try all kinds of ways to help5(they) fall asleep quickly.Surprisingly, it6(take) those who were asked to count sheep more time to fall asleep than those who werent. But when they were asked to imagine a relaxing picture- a beach, for e7, they fell asleep about twenty mi

14、nutes8(soon) than before, according to a report in The New York Times.“Sometimes, counting tasks are OK, b9they are thought as stressful by many people,” Dr. Richards told ABC News.“As10result, it may be a good way to try imagining colored fish slowly swimming in a river to help you sleep at night,”

15、 suggested Richards. 阅读理解A13、Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you. Well, ni-hao. (Laughter) It is such a pleasure and an honor to be here with all of you at this great university, so thank you so much for having me. Im here today because I know that our future depends on connections like these among youn

16、g people like you across the world.Thats why when my husband and I travel abroad, we dont just visit palaces and parliaments(国会) and meet with heads of countries. We also come to schools like this one to meet with students like you, because we believe that relationships between countries arent just

17、about relationships between governments or leaders theyre about relationships between people, particularly young people. So we view study abroad programs not just as an educational chance for students, but also as an active part of Americas foreign policy(政策).Through the wonders of modern technology

18、, our world is more connected than ever before. Ideas can cross oceans with the click of a mouse. Companies can do business andcompetewith companies across the world. And we can text, email, skype with people in the world.So studying abroad isnt just a fun way to spend a time of learning; it is quic

19、kly becoming the key to success in our times. Because getting ahead in todays workplaces isnt just about getting good grades or test scores in school, which are important. Its also about having real experience with the world beyond your borders experience with languages, cultures and societies very

20、different from your own. Or, as the Chinese saying goes: “It is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books.”1Where did the speaker probably give the talk to the audience?AIn a university. BIn the Parliament Hall.COn the Internet. DIn a tourist attraction.2The passage shows t

21、hat the worlds future depends on .Agetting good gradesBtraveling abroadCconnections among young peopleDtexts and emails3What is the meaning of the underlined word “compete” in Paragraph 3?A完成 B比较 C竞争 D抱怨4In the speakers opinion, what is the key to success in our times?AGoing to a university.BDoing m

22、ore exercises.CStudying abroad.DGetting good test scores.5Where may the passage come from?AA story. BA news report.CA scientific magazine. DA speech.B14、The first day of school, our professor introduced an old lady Rose to us.“Why are you in college at such an age?” I asked her. She replied, “I alwa

23、ys dreamed of having a college education and now Im getting one!” We became friends quickly.At the end of the term I invited Rose to make a speech to our football team. Ill never forget what she taught us. She said, “There are some secrets of staying young and being happy. You have to laugh and find

24、 humor every day. You must have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you will die. There is a huge difference between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow older. That doesnt need any talent or ability. To grow up, you must always find the opportunity in change. Have no regrets. The people who

25、 are afraid of death are those with regrets.”At the end of the year, Rose finished her college. One week after graduation, Rose died peacefully in her sleep. We would always remember the great woman.1From the passage, we can learn that Rose _.Awent to college at an old age Bbecame a professor later

26、Cdied before college graduation2At the end of the term the writer invited Rose to _.Awrite a book Bplay football Cmake a speech3The underlined word “talent” in the third paragraph means “_” in Chinese.A才能 B方法 C途径4If you want to stay young and be happy, _, according to Rose.Anever grow up Bdont be af

27、raid of death Chave a dream and never lose it5What is the best title of the passage?ALaughing every day BNever too old to learn CHow to stay young and being happyC15、“In my day, we had to walk a mile to schooluphill, both ways.” That may sound like an old joke. Today, only 13 percent of kids walk to

28、 school, down from 66 percent 30 years ago.Studies show that fewer children are walking and biking to school, and more children are at risk of becoming overweight. Changing behaviors of children and parents require creative ways that are safe and fun.A walking school bus can be both.It works like a

29、bus, picking up passengers along the way at designated(指定的) bus stops except everyone is walking!The Walking School Bus works as asupervisedgroup of children walking to and from school along a safe and enjoyable set route. There are at least two parents in a group. One parent drives at the front of

30、the bus, while the other parent supervises at the back. The same of different supervisors go with the children to and from school. Additional(增加的) parents may be needed depending on the walking environment.The bus can go as often as parents want to drive it and children want to use it. This means th

31、at it can even work as little as one morning or afternoon each week. All children are welcome to join the bus even if their parents cannot be drivers. And the service is free.Socially, its great because the children meet other children, otherwise they would only know by sight.“My children have forme

32、d some good friendships because of the Walking Bus. The parents get to know other parents too!” a parent said. “From our experience of the Walking Bus, it has only been a meaningful thing. It gets all of us walking more and the children do not complain about walking like they used to. ”Some kids sai

33、d compared to walking school bus, its boring in a car when they were asked why not get into a car.Besides these, it might have a good effect on heavy traffic.1How many students walked to school 30 years ago?A66 percent.B13 percent.C30 percent.D53 percent.2What does the underlined word “supervised” m

34、ean in the passage?AcontrolledBexploredCrequiredDimproved3What can the Walking School Bus NOT do to help the children _.Amake more friendsBreduce the risk of being overweightCexercise moreDcomplain about walking4The best title of this passage is “_”.AA new way to exerciseBA new school busCA walking

35、school busDParents driving school busD16、In fact,almost every country in the world is named after one of these four things: a tribe (部落) ，a feature (特征)of the land,a place or an important person.Here are some examples.Tribe namesEngland is in good company with the lions share (about one third) of th

36、e worlds countries named after an early tribe.Important peoplePHILIPPEINES-Named by Spanish explorer(探险家Ruy Lopez de Villalobos,in honour of King Philip II of Spain in 1542.Land featuresICELAND-This name is translated as Land of Ice,perhaps for clear reasons,from the ancient language of Old Norse.Pl

37、acesJAPAN- -Nippon,which is the name commonly used by Japanese,means land of the rising sun and its place being to the east of China.1The names of most countries of the world are named afterAimportant people Btribe names Cland features Dplaces2Which country is named after the land feature?AAustralia

38、. BEngland. CIceland. DJapan.3W hat do Japanese commonly name their country?ASpain. BJapan. CNippon. DChina.4W here can you probably see this passage?AIn a storybook. BIn a guidebook.CIn a medicine book. DIn a book of world place names.E17、Building Kids Fun Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, Snow White and W

39、innie the Pooh.every kid dreams of the day theyll get to visit these famous characters, and ,most important of all, the magical world of a Disney theme park. And five very lucky kids get to experience all the excitement as often as theyd like in their grandpas backyardno waiting in lines necessary.A

40、 Fullerton, California grandfather was inspired to create something so fun in his own backyard that his grandkids would always want to visit.Steve Dobbs, 68, said his grandchildren got easily bored with a toy train that he got them to play with in his backyard. Lucky for them, he happened to be an a

41、mazing aerospace engineer(航空工程师).“My younger grandkids are nuts about Disneyland,” Dobbs told The Orange County Register website.” I wanted to give them a reason to come over to my house to spend time with me, and Disneyland is tough to compete with.”It all started with a “Small World” themed ride a

42、nd its only grown from there over time. The mini theme park is full of the same kind of princesses, castles(城堡), trains and tunnels(隧道) youll see at the actual Disneyland park, which happens to be not too far from the Fullerton home.Its now complete with attractions inspired by Disney movie favorite

43、s such as Finding Nemo and Frozen.And as the kids got older, their grandpa was sure to provide them with the full theme for a roller coaster(过山车). Dobbs is a professor at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and he asked his students to help him build the ride.All in all, the theme park

44、has cost him about $6500(43470yuan) but its well worth it. “Its an old mans hobby,” Dobbs said.But to his family, its so much more than that.“Dobbsland might be miniature(微型的) in size, but its huge in the hearts of our family and friends,” Dobbs daughter Cori Linder wrote in a blog for the Babble we

45、bsite. “The best part about Dobbsland? Getting in is free”.1Steve Dobbs built a park in his backyard because _Ahe wanted to create a magical world that was better than DisneylandB.his grandchildren would want to pay him more visitsChis grandchildren asked him to build it for them to play inDhe wante

46、d to show his talents as an aerospace engineer2What does Dobbs mean by saying “My younger grandkids are nuts about Disneyland”?AHis younger grandkids are foolish for loving Disneyland.BHis younger grandkids get bored with Disneyland.CHis younger grandkids really love Disneyland.DHis younger grandkid

47、s have never been to Disneyland.3Which of the following statements is TRUE about the grandfathers theme park?AIt started with a roller coaster.BIt is only open to family members.CIt was built by the grandfather with the help of his students.DIt is located in an area where there is no Disney theme pa

48、rk.4Whats the most important thing about the backyard theme park?ADobbs has tried out his grandchildrens inspirations.BDobbs is proud to have turned his hobby into something huge.CAdmission is free for Dobbs family.DIt is highly valued by Dobbs family and friends.F18、“In this life, what did you miss

49、?” The wife asked the husband when she was 25. The husband replied, “I missed a new job opportunity.” When she was 35, the husband angrily told her that he had just missed the bus. At 45, the husband said sadly, “I missed the chance to see my aunt before her last breath.” At 55, the husband said he

50、missed a good chance to retire (退休). At 65, the husband complained. “I missed an appointment (预约) with a doctor,” he said. At 75, the wife did not ask the husband any more, the husband was sitting in front of the very sick wife.Remembering the question the wife used to ask him, this time he asked th

51、e wife the same question. The wife, with a smile and peaceful look, replied, “In this life, I did not miss having you!” The husbands eyes were full of tears. He always thought that they could be together forever. He was always so busy with work and trifles (琐事) that he had never been thoughtful to h

52、is wife. The husband hugged the wife tightly and said, “Over 50 years, how could I allow myself to miss your deep love?”In the busy city life, there are many people who are always busy with work. As a result, they neglect their loved ones. Life is not permanent, so always live in the moment. Express

53、 thanks to your loved ones in words. Show your care with actions. Treat every day as the last episode (片段) of life. In this way, when you are gone, your loved ones would have nothing to feel sorry about.1According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?AThe husband didnt like to communicate

54、with his wife.BThe husband failed to see his aunt just before her death.CThe husband could always feel his wifes deep love for him.DThe husband wasnt always busy with his work and other things.2The underlined word “neglect” in Paragraph 3 means .Aget along withBthink highly ofCshow no interest inDpay little attention t