2023届山西省太原地区公立学校英语九年级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、-Look! A book is on the floor .Whose is it?-It_be Ricks.It has his name on it.AmustntBcantCmustDneed2、While traveling in foreign cou

2、ntries, youd better _ the local people and follow their customs.AcontrolBchangeCwatchDteach3、To make your DIY work perfect, youd better get all the tools ready _ you start.AsinceBbeforeCwhenDafter4、-Excuse me, Miss Li. Could you help me to _these math problems?-Sure. Show me the problem.Awork outBha

3、nd outCfind out5、Remember to write the key words here. _.AWith pleasureBThats rightCNot at allDSure, I will6、Your paper must _ as soon as the bell _.Ahand in; rings Bhand in; will ringCbe handed in; rings Dbe handed in; will ring7、How often do you exercise? I exercise _/ wns/ a day.AwonBonceCwinDone

4、8、Mr. White tells us the calls meeting will be cancelled if no agreement _ tomorrow.Ais reachedBwill be reachedCis going to be reachedDhas been reached9、 Have you heard that theres a big fire near your home last night? Sure. Luckily, the firemen came quickly and _ the fire.Acame out Bbroke out Cput

5、out Dcut out10、The 24th Winter Olympic Games in Beijing in 2022.AholdsBis heldCwill be held. 完形填空11、完形填空，阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文完整、通顺，并在答题卡上将该标号涂黑。There are many ways to help improve your memory, so you shouldnt feel _ in study.My first _ is that if you want to remember

6、 something well, you have to go over it regularly(有规律地). You might go over the material two days after you learn it, then a week later, then two weeks later, and then a month later. After a month you will _ that you can easily remember the material.My second advice is to use a red pen to _ lines und

7、er the important sentences in your book. This will help you in two ways. First, it will help you concentrate(集中) on the most important parts when you learn the _. It is always easier to remember only the important sentences. Second, this will make reviewing easier. When you open your book, the under

8、lined parts will _ you the most important things immediately. In this way, you dont have to go over all the materials again.Another piece of advice is to review all the information in your _ just before you go to sleep. Your brain is working _ you are sleeping. If you think about the information bef

9、ore you go to sleep, you might be able to remember it better. Another good _ for memorizing information is in the morning because you have just rested and your brain is fresh and clear. So you might also _ memorize the important information in the morning.1Aeasy Bupset Cexcited Duseful2Achoice Bansw

10、er Cadvice Daction3Aforget Bmention Cimagine Dfind4Adraw Bwrite Cthink Dmake5Aword Bknowledge Cadvice Dnumber6Ashow Blead Ctake Ddecide7Abook Bidea Cdream Dmind8Abefore Bwhile Cafter Duntil9Aresult Bway Ctime Didea10Alead to Bsend to Ccome to Dtry to. 语法填空12、Im Hongmei. I 1 (learn) English for many

11、years, but I dont find it easy. I went to an English-speaking country on our last vacation, and I could not speak to the people very 2 (good). Our tour guide spoke English for us. Now I know it is important 3 (learn) more English, so Im having extra 4 (lesson) in my free time. I believe it can help5

12、(I) improve my English more soon. 阅读理解A13、Life is full of surprises and you never know how things will turn out. Sir John Gurdon is a good example of this. As a boy, he was told he was hopeless at science and finished bottom of his class. Now, aged 79，the very same Gurdon shared the 2012 Nobel Prize

13、 in Medicine with Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka.Like so many scientists, Gurdon shows us where the power of curiosity and perseverance can lead.When he was 15 in 1948，Gurdon ranked last out of the 250 boys at his high school in biology and every other science subject. Gurdons high sc

14、hool science teacher even said that his dream of becoming a scientist was “quiteridiculous”.In spite of his teachers criticisms, Gurdon followed his curiosity and kept working hard. He went to the lab early and left later than anyone else. He experienced thousands of failures.“My own belief is that

15、we will, in the end，understand everything about how cells actually work，”Gurdon said.In 1962, Gurdon took a cell from an adult frog and moved its genetic information into an egg cell. The egg cell then grew into a clone of the adult frog. This technique later helped to create Dolly the sheep in 1996

16、，the first cloned mammal in the world.In 2006，Gurdons work was developed by Yamanaka to show that a sample of a persons skin can be used to create stem cells. Using this technique, doctors can repair a patients heart after a heart attack.“Luck favors the prepared mind，”Gurdon told the Nobel Prize Or

17、ganization. “Ninety percent of the time things dont work, but when they do, you have to seize the chance. ”根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1Who won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine?ASir John GurdonBShinya Yamanaka.CSir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka.DGurdons science teacher.2What does the underlined word “ridiculous

18、” mean?A无知的 B无畏的C荒废的 D荒谬的3According to the passage, which statement is TRUE?AAs a boy, he was told he was hopeful.BHe ranked first at his high school in biology.CIts impossible for the doctors to repair a patients heart after a heart attack.DIn spite of his teachers criticisms, he kept working hard.

19、4Whats the main idea of the passage?ANinety percent of the time things dont work.BLuck favors the prepared mind.CLife is full of pleasure.DHow to know cells actually work.B14、One day, a raven(渡鸦）happened to fly past a lake. Looking at the lake, he saw the most beautiful animal he had ever seen. It w

20、as a swan(天鹅)and its feathers(羽毛）were as white as snow. The swan was playing with other birds happily, talking and dancing. And it seemed that the other birds all liked to stay with_. When he looked at his own feathers, they were as black as coal. The raven was very angry with the swan. “How can the

21、 swan have such wonderful feathers?” said the raven. What should he do with his feathers? He thought it over and over.Then, the raven decided that he also wanted to have white feathers like the swans. From that day on, the raven began to live like the swan. He moved his home from the woods to the la

22、ke. He also started to eat water plants like the swan. He tried his best to talk and dance with the other birds. The most important was that each day, the raven would wash his feathers, hoping that they would turn white. Even he went to the nearby rivers and ponds to wash his feathers because he tho

23、ught the water in the lakes was not enough for him to wash them. But no matter how hard he washed his feathers, they remained black.As he ate only water plants, he soon grew thinner and thinner. Not many days later, the raven died.1The underlined word “ it” in Paragraph 1 refers to _.Athe raven Bthe

24、 swan Cthe feather Dthe water2Why was the raven angry with the swan?AHis own feathers were as white as snow.BThe swan did not have black feathers like himCThe swan had beautiful white feathersDThe swan lived in the lake with other birds3Where was the ravens natural home?AThe lakes BThe ponds CThe wo

25、ods DThe rivers4Why did the raven want to live like the swan?AHe wanted to make friends with the swanBHe wanted to see the swans white feathersCHe wanted to eat water plantsDHe wanted to become a swan5Why did the raven wash his feathers every day?AHe thought his feathers would turn white.BHe wanted

26、to drive the other birds awayCHe thought his feathers were dirty.DHe wanted to keep his feathers whiteC15、Anne and Joseph are talking about an interesting question. Why do some people change their names? There can be many reasons. Hanna changed her name to Anne because she thought it would be easier

27、 for people to remember. On the other hand , Joseph is thinking about changing his name to an unusual name because he wants to be different.People have a lot of reasons for changing their names. Film stars, singers, sportsmen and some famous people often change their names because they want names th

28、at are not ordinary, or that have special sound. They chose the “new names ” for themselves instead of the names their parents gave them when they were born.Some people have another reason for changing their names. They have moved to a new country and want to use a name that is usual there. For exam

29、ple, Li Kaiming changed his name to Ken Lee when he moved to the United States. He uses the name Ken at his job and at school. But with his family and Chinese friends, he uses Li Kaiming. For some people, using different names makes life easier in their new country.In many countries , a woman change

30、s her family name to her husbands after she got married. But today, many women are keeping their own family name and not using their husbands. Sometimes, women use their own names in some situations and their husbands in other situations. And some use both their own names and their husbands.1Hanna c

31、hanged her name to_AAnne BHans CHnne DAnna2Joseph is thinking about changing his name because he wants to_.Amove to another placeBhave a name with special soundCbe differentDmake life easier in a new country3In many countries, a woman changes her family name to her husband,s _.Ain all situationsBbec

32、ause she loves her husbandCbefore she got marriedDafter she got married4People change their names because_Athere is only one reasonBthere are two reasonsCthere may be many reasonsDthere are five reasons5What is the main idea of the passage?AAnne and Joseph are talking about changing their names.BPeo

33、ple like to be usual, so they change their names.CIn many countries, women change their names after they got married.DThere are many reasons for people to change their names.D16、A1If you are interested in a part-time job, you can call _.A4435-7792 B8467-6352 C3345-6789 D8956-77782Jessica and Lucas w

34、ill meet at the school gate _.Aat 8 am on May 5Bat 8 am on May 6Cat 15:00 on May 5Dat 15:00 on May 63What will Jessica and Lucas do?AGo to a party. BGo to a movie. CGo climbing. DGo shopping.4A student in Class 2, Grade 8 found _.Aa telephone message Ba pair of sunglasses Ca dog Dan iPad5What can yo

35、u infer(推断) according to the fourth piece of information?APuppy is a 6-year-old black schnauzer.BAllens dog went missing on Man Street.CWe treat him as my family member.DYou can get a reward if you call Allen.E17、(1) WANTEDAre you hard working? Do you like to meet people?If your answer is “Yes” ,the

36、n we have a job for you as a waiter.Call AL Hotel at 5379 !(2) SUMMER JOBDo you like to talk with people? Do You like to write stories? If .you want to work for our magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at 1(3) HELP WANTEDDo you like babies? Can you look after one baby for two days? If. You are

37、sure to take food care of it, call us at 766588.$ 80 or more. Today! Hurry!(4) CLEANER WANTEDCan you make a large house clean and tidy? If you hope to get the job paid at $ 20 once, call us this evening 18 :00 20 :00.Tel:633800Choose the best choice from AB or C according to what you read.2The above

38、 job ads(广告)are probably from a _.Anewspaper BStory book . CTV show3If you like children and have two days free, you can call at _ for a job.A766588 . B633800 C53794If the owner of the large house asks a cleaner to tidy his house twice a week, how much will the cleaner get in a month?AMYM240 BMYM200

39、 CMYM1605_are needed in AL Hotel.ACleaners BBaby sitters CWaiters6If you re a college student of English who enjoys writing, during your summer holidays you will be more interested in the job in _Aad. (l) Bad. (2) Cad. (3)F18、Chinese buyers used to prize foreign brands, thinking that products made b

40、y American or European companies are of higher quality(质量) than Chinese ones. Increasingly, thats no longer the case.Chinese people born before 1985 generally think that foreign brands are better than Chinese ones, billionaire William Li told Business Insider during a recent interview on CCTV 9. But

41、 for who were born after 1985, it is a different picture.“When I first went to the United Kingdom in 1997, I thought that the difference between China and Europe was quite big,” Li said. “But for those born in the 1990s, when they visit Europe or the US, they do not think there is a big difference.”

42、The change in thinking among Chinese buyers is showing up in many markets in China where western companies used to control. A study by Credit Suisse published in March found that young Chinese buyers are increasingly showing a home brand bias.” More than 90% of young Chinese buyers would prefer to b

43、uy home appliance brands, according to the study. Meanwhile, home companies producing food, drinks, or personal care products increased their share of the market by 3, 3% over the last ten years to nearly 70%.“Chinese buyers, especially the younger ones, dont just believe that foreign brands are bet

44、ter. Right now, Chinese buyers think China is good and Made in China is not bad at all,” Charlie Chen, head of China buyer research at Credit Suisse, told South China Morning Post in March.The Chinese smartphone market is controlled by home companiesHuawei, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi. Apple is the only

45、foreign brand in the top five, but it has lost large ground to the home brands in recent years. Its market share is believed to be down to 37% from a 2015 high of 54%.1What is this passage mainly about?AThe quality of Made in China.BThe change in Chinese buyers thinking.CChinese products in the eye

46、of foreigner.DDifference between older and younger Chinese buyers.2Which of the following is true according to the text?AMore and more foreigners go to buy Chinese products.BForeign products are more expensive than Chinese ones.CMore and more Chinese buyers prefer Chinese products.DOlder Chinese peo

47、ple dont like foreign products any more.3Which fact best explains “home brand bias”?AApple had a market share of 54% in 2015.BMore than 90% of young Chinese buyers prefer home brands.CChinese people born before 1985 think that foreign brands are better.DWilliam Li found a big difference between Chin

48、a and Europe in 1997.4Who did most of the research for this report?ACredit Suisse. BCCTV 9.CSouth China Morning Post. DBusiness Insider.5Whats the best title for this passage?AChinese products get more popular at homeBYoung Chinese are crazy for foreign brandsCMade in China is welcomed all over the

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