2023届江苏省无锡锡北片英语九上期末调研模拟试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗. 单项选择1、 Do you think yesterdays math probl

2、em was difficult? Yes. I could _ work it out.AhardlyBeasilyCnearlyDquickly2、 Robert, Im afraid I _ finish the work today. It doesnt matter, you may finish it tomorrow.AneedntBcantCmustntDshouldnt3、I like playing _ baseball and Peter likes playing _ violin.Aa; anB/; aCthe; theD/; the4、I could speak F

3、rench Chinese, but luckily I could talk with them in English.Aboth; andBneither; norCeither; orDnot only, but also5、I love the weekend because I_ get up early to go to school.AcantBmustmtCneedntDshouldnt6、He said he wanted to own a big farm.Who _ what he says? He is such a big mouth.Aknows Bwonders

4、Ccares Dremembers7、will the concert begin? even oclock.AHow long, Not untilBHow soon, Not untilCHow long, UntilDHow soon, Until8、To leave or to stay? You must make a choice.OK. I know I cant stand the two ideas.AamongBbetweenCwithDagainst9、Granny Li ,let me help you carry the heavy bag! .AIm fine,th

5、anksBIts very kind of youCSure,Id love toDIm glad to hear that10、 When shall we meet again next week? _ day is possible. Its no problem with me 。AEitherBNeitherCEveryDAny. 完形填空11、 In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. 1 September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building at arou

6、nd 8:30 a.m. I was about 2 when I decided to get a coffee 3 . I went to my favourite coffee place 4 it was two blocks east from my office. As I was waiting in line with other office workers, I heard a loud 5 . Before I could join the others outside to see 6 was going on, the first plane had already

7、7 my office building. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke 8 above the burning building. I felt 9 to be alive. Almost ten years later, I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21,2011 and 10 that my alarm had never gone off. I jumped out of 11 and went straight to the airport. But 12 the time I got

8、to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. “This is the first holiday Ive taken in a year, and now Ive 13 my plane. What bad luck!”I thought to myself. The other planes were 14 so I had to wait till the next day. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the d

9、ay before. My bad luck had 15 turned into a good thing.1AInBOnCAtDTo2Agoing upBgoing downCto go upDto go down3AthenBfirstClaterDlast4AsinceBandCbutDalthough5AsoundBwhisperCvoiceDscream6AwhichBhowCwhatDwhere7AhitBlandedCflewDfell8AblowingBrisingCdroppingDraising9AhappyBsurprisedCexcitedDlucky10Areali

10、zedBrememberedCrecognizedDreminded11AflatBwindowCbedDdoor12AduringBbyCatDafter13AmissedBlostCcaughtDspent14AbusyBcrowdedCfullDempty15AfinallyBhopefullyCcertainlyDunexpectedly. 语法填空12、Alec plays the violin and Stella plays the flute in the band at their school. The school has two bands 1are known as

11、the training band and the concert band. Everyone begins in the training band. “At the very beginning, I played it 2(terrible)!” says Stella. “My family asked me to practice in the back yard 3they didnt like the noise.”Alec and Stella have been playing their instruments for a year now so they sound m

12、uch better. They are both in the concert band and they are learning 4(difficult) music than before. “Were learning the music from the film Pirates of the Caribbean. It sounds fantastic!” says Alec. “It is really great 5 ( play) in the band with other kids.”As well as being fun, many 6(scientist) say

13、 that learning a musical instrument is good for your brain. It helps children 7their reading and math skills. It helps them learn to concentrate. Alec thinks that learning the violin has helped 8(he) at school. “I have to concentrate and think about nothing when Im practicing,” he says. “And now its

14、 easier for me to concentrate on my schoolwork.”Learning music can 9help children become more sure of themselves. As Stel1a says, “The first time I 10(stand) in front of an audience I was scared. But now I really enjoy it.”. 阅读理解A13、 A polar bear swam in the Thames River in London. How did that happ

15、en? Susan Fletcher rememberswondering when she first read a history of the Royal Menagerie（皇家动物园）at the Tower of London.Fletcher knew she wanted to write about that bear, but she also knew she would have to do a lot of research. The bear lived more than 750 years ago, during the medieval（中世纪的） perio

16、d in Europe.Fletcher loves digging around in the past, though. Most of her 12 books have been set in times long ago and far away. And most include animal characters, both real and imaginary. Journey of the Pale Bear took five years to research and write, because there were so few facts about the bea

17、r, its keeper and their travels. Fletcher imagined the keeper as a 12-year-old boynamed Arthur. In the novel, Arthur and a polar bear travel from Norway to England in 1252.Writing the book was also a journey for Fletcher. She started it in Portland, Oregon, but finished it about 2,000 miles away, wh

18、en she married the historian in Texas who was helping with her research.Like her character Arthur. Fletcher leamed much about polar bears by spending time with them. Thanks to a special invitation from the curator（负责人）of the Oregon Zoo, Fletcher had a chance to closely watch two polar bears. Neville

19、, Fletchers dog, also helped Fletcher better understand how humans and animals might communicate without words. Being with Nevillegave Fletcher ideas about how Arthur and the bear might relate to each other.The most exciting part of the research, though, was a visit to the Tower of London. There Fle

20、tcher saw the Thames River, where the real bear swam and caught fish.1What is the first paragraph mainly about?AHow Fletcher got the idea for her book.BFletcher s first time seeing a polar bear.CFletcher s first visit to the Royal Menagerie.DHow Fletcher fell in love with the Thames River.2What can

21、we learn about Fletcher s research journey?AIt started in LondonBIt was full of dangerCIt took her nearly 12 yearsDIt covered about 2.000 miles3What did the curator of the Oregon Zoo do for Fletcher?AHe joined her in doing researchBHe invited her to work in the zoo.CHe allowed her to watch two polar

22、 bears closely.DHe gave her ideas on human-animal communication.4What was the most exciting part of Fletchers research?AWorking with a historian.BA visit to the Oregon Zoo.CSpending time with Neville.DA visit to the Tower of London.B14、Have you heard the saying“If you cant find it, build it”？Well，th

23、ats what Maddie Bradshaw did. The 17-year-old girl is from Texas, USAWhen Maddie was going to middle school and she couldnt find fun magnets(粘贴画) for her school locker(寄存柜), she decided to make one by herself. Her uncle gave her a bag of bottle caps，and Maddie went to work. She decorated(装饰) a bottl

24、e cap with a picture of Albert Einstein and then put it on her locker. Her friends loved it and asked her to make some for them. Maddie said, “A kid knows what a kid likes.” She made a “ Happy Birthday ”one for her sister and other designs for her friends. Later she even took 50 to a local store. To

25、 her surprise, it sold all of them in less than two hours.Maddie then had the idea to make the bottle caps into fun necklaces(项链). In 2010，she even decided to use $300 of her own money to start a company. She named it M3 Girl Designs. Her younger sister Margot and her mom help her in the company. No

26、w it sells about 50,000 bottle cap necklaces each month. They can be found at different stores across the US, Canada and the UK.Maddie has written a book about her experience. It is called You Can Start a Business, Too! . “ I want other kids to know that they can make their great ideas come to life.

27、 Ive been so lucky and I want to share what Ive learned,” she says.1The underlined word “ it ” refers to _.Athe school. Bthe bottle capCthe school locker Dthe picture of Albert Einstein2m the second paragraph, we can learn that Maddies cap necklaces are very _.Aexpensive Bpopular Clong Dstrange3Whic

28、h of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AMaddie got a bag of bottle caps from her father.BMaddie borrowed $300 from her mom to start a companyCMaddie wrote the book You Can Start a Business, Too for kidsDMaddie and her friends sold her 50 bottle caps in less than two hours.4Which can be

29、the best title of the passage?AMaddie, a creative girl. BHow to make fun necklacesCA great book by a teenage girl. DHow to mke use of bottle caps.C15、Once upon a time there was a baby eagle（鹰） living in a nest on a cliff（悬崖）. The baby eagle liked the nest. It was the only world he had ever known. It

30、 was warm and comfortable. Many times each day the mother wouldswoopdown from the sky and land in the nest and feed the baby eagle delicious food. She was like a god to him he had no idea where she came from or how she worked her magic.The baby eagle was hungry all the time, but the mother eagle wou

31、ld always come just in time with the food. The baby eagle grew strong. The mother wanted him to try flying and getting the food out of the nest. But the baby eagle was afraid to do it. The mother eagle flew away and stopped coming to the nest. The baby eagle cried and cried. But there was no one the

32、re to hear him. Two days later, the mother eagle appeared at the top of the mountain cliff with a big bowl of delicious food and she looked down at her baby.The mother said, “Here is some very delicious food, all you have to do is come to get it.”“Come to get it!” said the baby, with much anger. “Ho

33、w?”The mother pushed him out of the nest. The ground rushed closer, faster and faster. Something strange happens. He looked down and saw the sky. He wasnt moving towards the ground anymore, his eyes were pointed up at the sun.“Hug?” he said. “Whats going on here!”“ Youre flying,” his mother said.“Th

34、is is fun!” laughed the baby eagle.1What does the underline word “swoop” mean?A俯冲 B攫取 C抓起 D飞标2Every day the mother eagle _ when the baby is young.Aflew away Basked him to flyCworked her magic Dtook food to the nest3The mother eagle stopped coming to the nest because _Ashe was too old to do things fo

35、r her baby.Bshe didnt love her baby anymore.Cshe had a long way to find some food for her baby.Dshe wants her baby to get the food by itself.4The mother eagle taught her baby to fly by _.Atelling him how to doBpushing him out of the nestCflying around himDasking his father to teach him5What does the

36、 writer want to tell us?AThe baby eagle can not live without food.BThe baby eagle can not fly without his mother.CDont be overcome by the fear in your heart.DDont try to do the things you have never done.D16、The Importance of First AidFirst aid is the immediate care given to a person who has been in

37、jured or suddenly ill, including self-help and home care if medical help is not available or delayed. First aid knowledge means life or death during an emergency situation, so it is very important for everyone to learn first aid.General Treatment to BurnsMove the injured away from the heat.Check the

38、 breathing as well as the size and depth of burnsWash the burnt area with water to reduce pain.Cover the wound with a sterilized （消毒的） dressing.For burns on the face, use sheet or something else to cover the burnt area.HeatstrokeTo avoid heatstroke, you should stop tiring activities in hot weather.

39、If you still go outdoors, you should:wear light loose-fitting(宽松的）clothing;rest in a cool place as often as possible;drink boiled water or fruit juice;avoid drink such as milk, wine and beer.First Aid trainingSome people go through specific training in order to provide first aid in public or at home

40、, or other places where people get together. People performing a first aid role are often expected to have a high level of first aid training and are often uniformed. There are some organizations giving first aid courses recognized by the local government, such as the Red Cross. For more information

41、, you can call the Fire Services Ambulance Command Training School on 2640 3708.1First aid is given _.Awhen doctors arriveBbefore doctors arriveCafter doctors arriveDto patients in hospital2if someones arm is burnt by a fire, you should _Acover his arms with some sheetBcut his arm off to get it away

42、 from the fireCcheck the size of this arm firstDput his arm under some running water3It can be inferred that_may cause heatstroke on a hot day.Alight loose-fitting clothingBboiled water or fruit juiceCtiring outdoor activitiesDstaying in a cool place4First aiders_.Aoften wear uniformsBdont have much

43、 trainingConly provide first aid at homeDoften get together in public5What is the writers main purpose of writing the passage？ATo introduce some first aid training courses and schools.BTo show the importance of first aid with some examples.CTo praise an organization that is related to first aid trai

44、ning.DTo tell the readers how to perform some first aid treatment.E17、Tears filled my eyes when I stood in our room. I was washing new jeans and a shirt of my 16-year- old stepson(继子), Brett. He drank a lot last night. The clothing was already dirty.I was very tired. The clothes were just one thing.

45、 He had already kicked a large hole in his bedroom wall. Many windows were broken because of his breaking in to steal money. Brett came to live with us when he was 12 years old. During those four years I had dealt with Brettas patiently as possible, but inside I was feeling sad. Later, I cheered up

46、again and continued parenting Brett. Still, Brett did not change his behavior.When Brett was nearly 18, my husband and I decided to send Brett to a boarding school that had very good result with troubled teenagers.At the graduation ceremony the graduates stood one by one to thank those who had helpe

47、d them. Each graduate held a rose to give to the person who had meant the most to him or her.Brett spoke lovingly to me, “You did so much. You were always there, no matter whathappened.You always showed me such love. And I want you to know that I love you for “it”.Surprised, I stood as Brett placed

48、the white rose in my hand and hugged me hard. At that moment I realized the truth-although I had been angry in my heart toward my stepson, Brett had seen only my actions.1How did the writer treat her stepson?AStrictly. BHopelessly.CPatiently. DCarelessly .2What does the underlined word “it” refer to

49、?AWhat his stepmother did for him.BThe rose he sent to his stepmother.CThe training he received at school.DThe graduation ceremony the school held.3Which of the following statements is TRUE?AThe writer didnt treat her stepson patiently during those four years.BThe writer stopped parenting Brett when

50、 he caused so much trouble.CBrett changed a lot after he went to a boarding school.DBrett came to live with the writer when he was 18.4Whats the main idea of this passage?ALove is everywhere. BLove is action.CLove is coming. DLove is surprise.F18、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Health off

51、icials in Canada are very busy these days. They are placing chickens at fixed points all along their 2,500 km border (边境) with the United States of America.Its not a joke, nor have the Canadians gone mad. They are using these chickens to see if the West Nile virus (病毒) is still around. The virus inf

52、ects birds, so the chickens have a chance of catching the virus and fall ill. The West Nile virus is spread among humans. It killed seven people in New York last year.Countries around the world are realizing that it may just be possible to stop certain kinds of people from entering their land. Howev

53、er, it is very difficult to stop viruses traveling from one end of the earth to another. When they travel to new places, they get used to the environment very easily and sometimes start destroying the local plant and animal life. These biological polluters are called smart polluters.These smart poll

54、uters can be carried across borders of countries unknowingly. Just as we humans are travelling across the world more often than earlier, these biological polluters have also started journey much more. They slide into airplanes through their wheels. They dig into objects that travelers may be carryin

55、g from one country to another.There are some good examples of how these polluters work. The water hyacinth (水葫芦) of South America is blocking lakes in China and Africa. Tree snakes from Papua New Guinea are busy eating up some birds in the country of Guam, which breaks its natural balance.Thats why

56、the customs (海关) officials in many foreign countries prevent people from bringing in a small plant, or an object made of wood that is in its natural form. The customs officials have these rules because these varieties (多样性) of plants are special to certain places. The plants have the power to spread new illnesses among native plants and animals. Biological polluters always create problems in places where they do not belong. They could