江苏省常熟市2022-2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末质量检测试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。. 单项选择1、Please drive _ when you pass a school.OK.Anearly Bearly Cslowly Dreally2、 Can you tell me how to behave at table in Japan? OK,

2、 for example, is rude to stick your chopsticks into your food.AItBthisCthatDone3、Buddy, you havent been acting like yourself. Whats up?_.AIm fine. ThanksBWell doneCThats goodDNever mind4、In the bookshop, a reader asked the shopkeeper Harry Potter an interesting book?Awhether; areBhow; isCthat; wasDi

3、f; was5、_awful day it is!AHowBWhatCWhat aDWhat an6、Reading the first sentence of each paragraph (段落) _ you read the whole text helps you get the main idea quickly.AuntilBafterCbefore7、Hi, mom, exciting news! I am the only one of the students who elected (当选) as president of the students union.Oh, yo

4、u are so lucky to get the honor and then work hard!AwereBwasCare8、Ann, when do you plan to go for your ten-day holiday?Next month. Im going away on the and coming back on the 12th.AfirstBsecondCthirdDfourth9、Both of the two rulers are broken. I want to buy a _ one.AsecondBthirdCforthDfirst10、Saving

5、the earth begins with small things. For example, we can save electricity by turning off the lights when we leave a room. Simple things like bringing a_ bag to go shopping can also help.AreusableBreflectedCrecycled. 完形填空11、 When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals

6、she would make breakfast food for dinner. I still remember one night my mum 1 some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt. I waited to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, my dad just took his 2 , smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I 3 what I told hi

7、m that night. 4 I do remember watching him put some butter(黄油) on that bread. He 5 as usual, every single bit. After dinner, my mum said 6 to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said, I 7 burnt bread, dear. It doesnt matter at all. 8 , I went to kiss Dad good light. I asked him

8、if he really liked his bread burnt. He held me in arms and 9 , “Your mum worked very hard all day. Shes really 10 . And you seea bit of burnt food never hurt anyone!”Now I know life is not perfect 11 is perfect, either. As for me. 1 often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I learn some

9、thing 12 these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether between a husband(丈夫) and wife, a parent and 13 or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy 14 .So dont get angry if the bread gets burnt. Remember. 15 bread never hurt anyone. Be kind to those around y

10、ou and a happier life will surely come closer to you.1AcookedBputCfoundDbought2AglassBmilkCspoonDbread3AdecidedBknewCforgotDimagined4AButBSoCBecauseDAnd5Athrew it awayBate it upCput it awayDlooked it up6AhelloBgoodbyeCnoDsorry7AhateBloveCmakeDsave8AAfter schoolBBefore dinnerCLater that nightDThe nex

11、t morning9AshoutedBsaidClaughedDcried10AtiredBexcitedCworriedDinterested11AEverybodyBAnybodyCNobodyDSomebody12AimportantBdifficultCfunnyDeasy13AstudentBbrotherCsisterDchild14AclassBpartyClifeDstory15AburntBcheapCfreshDcold. 语法填空12、根据短文内容及所给提示，补全文中单词或用所给单词的正确形式填空。Will it matter if you dont take your

12、breakfast? A short time ago, a test was 1(give) in the USAPeople of different a2 from 12 to 83, were asked to have a test. During the test, these people were given all kinds of breakfasts and s3 they got no breakfast at all. Scientists wanted to see how well 4 (they) bodies worked when they had had

13、different kinds of breakfasts.The results show that if a person 5(eat) a right breakfast, he or she will work better than if he or she has no breakfast. If a student has fruit, eggs, bread and milk b6 going to school, he will learn more quickly 7 listen more carefully in class.The results also show

14、that 8(have) no breakfast will not help you lose 9(weigh). This is because people become so 10(饥饿) at noon that they eat too much for lunch. So they will gain weight instead of losing weight. 阅读理解A13、Most people agree that honesty is a good thing. But does Mother Nature agree? Animals cant talk, but

15、 can they lie in other ways? Can they lie with their bodies and behavior? Animal experts may not call it lying, but they do agree that many animals, from birds to chimpanzees, behave dishonestly to fool other animals. Why? Dishonesty often helps them survive.Many kinds of birds are very successful a

16、t fooling other animals. For example, a bird called the plover sometimes pretends to be hurt in order to protect its young. When a predator（猎食动物）gets close to its nest, the plover leads the predator away from the nest. How? It pretends to have a broken wing. The predator follows the hurt adult, leav

17、ing the baby birds safe in the nest.Another kind of bird, the scrub jay, buries its food so it always has something to eat. Scrub jays are also thieves. They watch where others bury their food and steal it. But clever scrub jays seem to know when a thief is watching them. So they go back later, unbu

18、ry the food, and bury it again somewhere else.Birds called cuckoos have found a way to have babies without doing much work. How? They dont make nests. Instead, they get into other birds nests secretly. Then they lay their eggs and fly away. When the baby birds come out, their adoptive parents feed t

19、hem.Chimpanzees, or chimps, can also be sneaky. After a fight, the losing chimp will give its hand to the other. When the winning chimp puts out its hand, too, the chimps are friendly again. But an animal expert once saw a losing chimp take the winners hand and start fighting again.Chimps are sneaky

20、 in other ways, too. When chimps find food that they love, such as bananas, it is natural for them to cry out. Then other chimps come running. But some clever chimps learn to cry very softly when they find food. That way, other chimps dont hear them, and they dont need to share their food.As childre

21、n, many of us learn the saying You cant fool Mother Nature. But maybe you cant trust her, either.1A plover protects its young from a predator by_.Agetting closer to its youngBdriving away the adult predatorCleaving its young in another nestDpretending to be injured2By Chimpanzees, or chimps, can als

22、o be sneaky (paragraph 5), the author means_.Achimps are ready to attack othersBchimps are sometimes dishonestCchimps are jealous of the winnersDchimps can be selfish too3Which of the following is true according to the passage?ASome chimps lower their cry to keep food away from others.BThe losing ch

23、imp won the fight by taking the winners hand.CCuckoos fool their adoptive parents by making no nests.DSome clever scrub jays often steal their food back.4Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?ADo animals lie?BDoes Mother Nature fool animals?CHow do animals learn to lie?DHow d

24、oes honesty help animals survive?B14、You are visiting the Big Ben in England, but the next second you are in France. Then, suddenly you may see some animals that have disappeared. But you are not in a wonderland. This is what might happen to you in the near future, with the help of VR (虚拟现实) technol

25、ogy.VR is a computer technology that creates an environment and allows users to see and even interact (互动) with it. Just wear a pair of VR goggles (护目镜) connected to your computer and you can experience a lot of things without stepping out of your room.“The most attractive part of VR is that it offe

26、rs an immersive experience. You become a part of the story. Thats why VR movies are popular among users.” said Wang Bing, leader of the Chinese entertainment company Funshow.According to the Report on Chinese VR Users Behavior announced last month, over 960, 000 people in China have bought VR produc

27、ts and 83.2% of them have watched VR movies.The use of VR is not only used in entertainment. VR can help to train pilots (飞行员) and workers before they have to actually risk their lives in highly dangerous working environments. VR also helps to treat patients with acrophobia (恐高症) by making them thin

28、k they are standing on top of a tall building._. Users said they had headaches and felt sick while wearing VR goggles.According to Wang Huit, leader of a VR research company in Beijing, it could take a while for VR to really take over the world.1How do VR goggles work?ABy interacting with the users.

29、BBy stepping out of the room.CBy connecting them to the telephone.DBy connecting them to the computer.2Whats the meaning of the underlined word “immersive” in the third paragraph?A莫名其妙的 B身临其境的C感人至深的 D有教育意义的3How many Chinese have watched VR movies according to the passage?AAbout 160，000. BAbout 700，0

30、00.CAbout 800，000. DAbout 960，000.4Which of the following can be put in the blank of Paragraph 6?AAlso, people in China enjoy VR technology.BVR technology can be also used in the hospital.CHowever, VR technology is still far from perfect.DVR technology is so wonderful that we need it.5Whats the best

31、 title for this passage?ASeeing Future for VRBVR-a Kind of New TechnologyCThe Use of VR GogglesDA Report on Chinese VR Users BehaviorC15、When your school doesnt have a bus, and you live too far away to walk? How do you go to school? “Lets carpool! ”most US middle school students will get that cool i

32、dea. Carpooling is a group of people sharing the responsibility(责任) of driving to school in the morning. There are usually four or five kids in a carpool and their parents take turns driving the kids in their cars.It might be the kids first experience with real teamwork. Teamwork is really important

33、 in the carpool because nobody wants to make everyone else late. Its a great lesson in resposibility.Carpooling is coming into fashion everywhere now. You can find lots of informations of carpooling on the internet. Carpooling is cool! Why?Its good for the environment. In todays culture of everyone

34、needing to try their best to protect our environment, carpooling is one of the best ways. By taking 3 cars off the road, the pollution can be cut a little. Take that over a town, a city, a state, a country and think about how much less pollution is going to be in the air over the course of even one

35、year.Gas(汽油) now is much more expensive than it used to and if you need to watch the cents(美分), then its possible that carpooling could be the answer to your prayers. Even if you have to use your car once a week instead of two, thats one round trip of gas youre saving. So carpooling helps you save m

36、oney.Carpooling is a great way of getting to know people better. If youre carpooling grade school kids, then youll find that slowly youll get to know your childs peers(同龄人) and friends better. Its a great opportunity to meet people while saving the environment and your money.1The word “carpool” mean

37、s .A合伙用车 B共同租车 C让人搭车2One of drives the car in a carpool of middle school students.Atheir teachers Bthe students Ctheir parents3If you carpool with two persons to work every day, will be taken off the road every day.Ano car Bone car Ctwo cars4There are advantages of carpooling mentioned in this passa

38、ge.Athree Bfour Cfive5We can know from the passage that carpooling .Ais much more convenient than taking the school bus.Bcan help you save the money because you use your car less.Cisnt a good means to understand people better.D16、On September 13th, I woke up in the best mood. It was a late start, so

39、 I got to sleep in. Not only did I get my full eight hours of sleep, but an additional two more hours as well. I got ready, danced in my room to my favorite music while I picked out my clothes, made my lunch, and was on my way to school. I arrived at 9: 50 a. m. Little did I know, in the next 20 min

40、utes, my life would change forever. As I got out of my classroom, there he was, holding the gun. Although everything happened so fast, in a matter of about 4 minutes, I remember it clearly. I remember every face I saw, and I remember every sound I heard. I remember the fear and the panic of the unkn

41、own. And lastly, I remember running. Running for my life. I ran down the stairs, out of the schools front doors, and down the street to the primary school. I remember looking down at my feet. As I looked down I thought to myself, “ How am I running so fast?” I finally made it to a safe classroom, an

42、d 20 other students and I settled in for lockdown. We stayed close to one another and cried. It felt as though the tears going down our faces would never stop. We passed our phones around to text our loved ones that we were safe and that there was a school shooter, shots were fired, and 4 students w

43、ere injured thus far. The lockdown lasted about 30 minutes, even though it felt like forever. Our headmaster made his way to our room and explained that the shooter had been caught and we were all going to make our way to the football field.1How did the writer feel before going to school?ARelaxed. B

44、Worried. CScared. DPuzzled.2What does the phrase “sleep in” probably mean in Paragraph l?Asleep in bed Bsleep with clothes onCsleep with face covered Dsleep longer than usual3What did the students do when the shooting began?ACalling the police for help. BRunning away in all directions.CFighting back

45、 against the shooter. DTexting their beloved ones about it.4Where did the writer find safety in the shooting?AOn a football field. BIn a neighboring school.CIn a classroom of her school. DBack at her own home.5What can we tell from the story?AThe headmaster didnt care about his students.BThere was m

46、ore than one shooter in the killing.CNot all the 21 students took phones with them.DThe shooter killed himself in the end.E17、A wise man was visiting a village with his students. He found a group of family members shouting in anger at each other. He turned to his students and asked: “Why do people s

47、hout in anger at each other?”His students thought for a while, and one of them said: “Because when we lose our calm, we shout.”“But, why should you shout when the other person is just next to you? You can just as well tell him what you have to say in a soft manner,” said the wise man.Students gave s

48、ome other answers but none were any good.“When two people are angry at each other, their hearts become distanced,” the wise man explained. “To cover that distance they must shout to be able to hear each other. The angrier they are, the louder they will have to shout to hear each other and cover that

49、 great distance.”The wise man then gave an example: “What happens when two people fall in love? They dont shout at each other but talk softly because their hearts are very close. When they love each other even more, what happens? They dont need to talk. They only look at each other and thats all. Th

50、at is how close two people are when they love each other.”He looked at his students and said: “So when you argue, do not let your hearts get distant. Do not say words that distance you from others. Otherwise, there will come a day when the distance is so great that you will not find the path to retu

51、rn.”1What did they find when a wise man and his students were visiting a village?AA group of family members were shouting at each other angrily.BA group of family members were playing there.CHis students were shouting with a group of people.DA group of people were traveling there.2One of the student

52、s thinks family members shout at each other because.Athey are not friends Bthey lose their calmCthey dont like each other Dthey are far from each other3What will happen when two people are angry with each other according to the wise man?AThey fight with each other. BThey are too angry to say a word.

53、CThey are far away from each other. DTheir hearts become distanced.4What will usually happen to two people at first when they fall in love with each other according to the passage?AThey talk more. BThey shout at each other.CThey talk softly. DThey dont say anything to each other.5Whats the topic of

54、the passage?AShouting is bad. BDont shout.CThe distance of love. DCover the distance with love.F18、Have you heard of Aqua exercises? They are exercises done in water. They are also called water exercises,. It is believed that aqua exercises can help people burn more fat than exercises on dry land .T

55、here are two main types of aqua exercises.First, aqua jogging. We must wear a special belt which can protect us and help us floating as we run in the water. Although we are in water, we should run very hard as if we were jogging on dry land.Aqua jogging can protect our joints(关节)and at the same time

56、 make our muscles (肌肉) work hard. The famous actress, Jennifer Aniston, is reported to aqua jog for fifteen minutes every day. Now there are many aqua jogging clubs and classes all over the UK.Second, aqua Tai Chi .Tai Chi on land is an ancient Chinese exercise designed to improve balance, reduce st

57、ress and help people to relax. Aqua Tai Chi can do this better. Peter Chou , who has established a Tai Chi school , says, “Tai Chi is about fluidity(流动性) and relaxation. For thousands of years, experts have been asking people to imagine being in water when they are practicing Tai Chi, so why not act

58、ually put them in water? When their hands and feet move slowly through water, the people can experience what fluidity feels like both mentally and physically, and understand this exercise better. The water can also make them slower and more relaxed.” People will need an understanding of Tai Chi and

59、should be able to perform some of the simple movements on land before trying aqua Tai Chi. It is not suitable for beginners because they need to see how the teachers hands and feet are moving, which is not easily done underwater. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1We can know from the first paragraph that aqua exercises _.Aca