2023学年度奉贤区初三英语期末试卷(含听力和答案)

1、第页 2023学年奉贤区调研测试九年级英语试卷2023.01Part 1 ListeningI. Listening comprehensionA. Listen and choose the right picture1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question your hear( )7.A. Running.B. Swimming.C. Dancing.D. Cycling.( )8.A. In a clinic.B. At school.C. At

2、 home.D. In a shop.( )9. A. Twenty dollars.B. Thirty dollars.C. Fifty dollars.D. Seventy dollars.( )10.A. Teacher and student.B. Pilot and passenger.C. Father and daughter.D. Policeman and driver.( )11.A. By telephone.B. By e-mail.C. By WeChat.D. By letter.( )12.A. Because he caught a bad cold.B. Be

3、cause his left leg was broken.C. Because he had got a high fever.D. Because he was hurt in a football game.( )13.A. He wants the room to be quiet.B. He wants the woman to leave the room.C. He wants to have a talk with the woman.D. He wants to go out right now.( )14.A. A trip to London.B. A football

4、club in London.C. A university in London.D. The weather in London.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false( )15.There are some taboos禁忌on gift giving according to Chinese culture.( )16.Chinese people usually dont give a clock to each other as a gift.( )17.

5、Wed better not give someone pears as gifts because pears are not so sweet.( )18.Umbrellas are considered to be good gifts because they are useful on rainy days.( )19.A “red envelope packed with money is the most popular gift in China.( )20.You can give your friend a red envelope of 666 yuan to wish

6、that he or she will get rich.D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences21.I didnt say hello back to the security guard when he greeted me. I was lost in my _ _.22.The time I spend with my mother is _ _ because I know that each time could be the last.23.The security guard understoo

7、d what I was going through. His father _ _ years ago.24.I look back at what became a friendship of sharing stories from _ _.25.When you say hello to a stranger you become a pebble鹅卵石in the pond. With each ripple涟漪you create, you _ _.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第二局部语音，词汇和语法)II. Choose th

8、e best answer( )26.Which of the following word matches the sound ru:?A. thoughB. throughC. thoughtD. thorough( )27.Alisa is such _ honest student that she is often praised by her teachers.A. aB. anC. theD. /( )28.The lift in our building suddenly broke down and we got trapped _ floors.A. inB. onC. b

9、etweenD. among( )29.The high-speed rail train “FuXing can run at a speed of over _ kilometers an hour.A. three hundredB. three hundredsC. three hundred ofD. three hundreds of( )30.-How soon will you leave?-I am not sure, probably in _ ten minutes.A. otherB. othersC. anotherD. the other( )31.The doct

10、or gave me some useful _ on how to improve my physical health.A. suggestionB. messageC. medicineD. advice( )32.Please practice playing the violin regularly, _ you will improve your skills.A. andB. orC. butD. so( )33.The music my cousin has just played sounds really _. I enjoyed every minute of it.A.

11、 beautifullyB. wellC. wonderfulD. gently( )34.After so many experiments, Susan was finally awarded _ scientist of the year.A. creativeB. more creativeC. most creativeD. the most creative( )35.Angela needs to download “Translating App when she visits Spain. She _ speak a single Spanish word.A. mustnt

12、B. cantC. needntD. shouldnt( )36.-_ do you usually visit your grandparents?-We used to visit them once a month. But now we go to see them twice a month.A. How farB. How longC. How oftenD. How soon( )37.Joan cant join us. She _ for the lesson she will have next week.A. preparesB. will prepareC. is pr

13、eparingD. prepared( )38.I didnt pick up Lucy at the airport. She _ by the time I arrived.A. has leftB. will leaveC. leftD. had left( )39.A lot of new houses _ in this large open area in the past five years.A. are builtB. have been builtC. were builtD. will be built( )40.-Would you like to go to the

14、cinema with us tonight?-Thank you, but I would rather _ at home and watch the Realty Show on TV.A. stayB. to stayC. stayingD. stayed( )41.Many young people spend much of their spare time _ online.A. chatB. to chatC. chattingD. chatted( )42._ important memory is! We cannot work well without it.A. How

15、B. How anC. WhatD. What an( )43.Could you please tell me _?A. how can I get to the supermarketB. how could I get to the supermarketC. how I can get to the supermarketD. how I could get to the supermarket( )44.-I was ill and missed many classes. I dont know how to keep up with my classmates.-_.A. Don

16、t worry. Ill help youB. Thats all rightC. I dont feel like itD. Im afraid I have no time( )45.-Im terribly sorry that I laughed at you this afternoon.-_, but please dont make fun of others next time.A. All rightB. No problemC. Never mindD. With pleasureIII. Complete the following passages with the w

17、ords in the box. Each can be used only onceA. health B. regular C. everyday D. diet E. repairIt is said that the eyes are the windows to our soul. However, to have healthy eyes, you have to look after them properly. Your eyes need _46_ attention. First, you have to pay more attention to your _47_. H

18、ave more fresh fruits, vegetables, fish, eggs and milk. Its good for your eyes. Besides, a regular amount of Vitamins A and B2 should also be taken.Second, you must have a _48_ and sound sleep. It relaxes the eye muscles and gives them the rest required. Sleep can help the body to _49_ its tired tis

19、sues(组织). Usually, you must sleep for at least seven to eight hours every day. Loss of sleep can give you dark circles under the eyes.A. harmful B. working on C. helpful D. exercise E. directlyNext, its necessary for you to _50_ your eyes every day. Blink your eyes at regular periods to make the eye

20、balls watery, and give them a good wash.Last, you should use your eyes correctly. For example, if a small thing goes into our eye,dont start rubbing it.Rubbing is _51_ to your eyes. Dont read or write in poor or bright sunlight because sunlight can cause eye tiredness. Remember to use sunglasses to

21、stop the sunshine from shining _52_ into your eyes. Too much reading, writing, watching TV or _53_ the computer can also cause eye tiredness, so a good rest is required.Take care of Gods most beautiful gift!IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms54.My workmate won first

22、 prize in the City Half Marathon when he was in his _. (fifty)55.The school uniforms in their school are usually designed by students _. (they)56.We should make full use of science and technology to enjoy a _ life. (colour)57.To improve your writing skills, youd better _ a habit of reading. (develop

23、ment)58.Airships use much _ fuel than planes, so they are better for the environment. (little)59.His homework was _ done so there were few mistakes in it. (careful)60.She is a woman with a strong _. Once she has made a decision, no one can change her mind. (person)61.He has _ for his carelessness se

24、veral times, but she still unhappy. (apology)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required62.Shanghai Disney Resort welcomed over a million tourists last year. 改为一般疑问句_ Shanghai Disney Resort _ over a million tourists last year?63.Frame sizes are varied to make the strip more interesting. 对划线局部提问_

25、_ frame sizes varied?64.Her youngest son knows nothing about his hometown. 改为反义疑问句Her youngest son knows nothing about his hometown, _ _?65.You can buy train tickets from the station. You can also buy them on the Internet. 合并一句You can buy train tickets _ from the station _ on the Internet.66.The mat

26、hs problem was too difficult for anybody to work out. 保持句意根本不变The maths problem was _ difficult that _ could work it out.67.Mary wrote a letter in English to her pen-pal in the US. 改成被动语态A letter _ _ in English to her pen-pal in the US by Mary.68.green consumers, lets and, a better life, enjoy, on t

27、he Earth, be, 连词成句_.Part 3 Read and WritingVI. Reading comprehensionA. Choose the best answerI teach economics in a university three times per week. Last Monday, at the beginning of class, I asked my students how their weekend had been. One young man said that his weekend had not been so good. He ha

28、d his wisdom teeth removed. Then he went on to ask me why I always seemed to be so cheerful.His question reminded me of something Id read somewhere before: Every morning when you get up, you have a choice about how you want to live that day. I said, “I choose to be cheerful.“Let me give you an examp

29、le, I continued. “Besides teaching here, I also teach at a college in Henderson, 17 miles down the freeway from where I live. One day a few weeks ago, I excited the freeway and turned onto College Drive. I only had to drive another quarter mile down the road to the college. But just then my car died

30、. I tried to start it again, but the engine wouldnt work. So I put my flashes on, took my books, and walked down the road to the college. As soon as I got there, I called AAA汽车协会and asked for a tow truck to meet me at my car after class. The secretary there asked me what had happened. “This is my lu

31、cky day, I replied, smiling.“Your car breaks down and today is your lucky day? What do you mean?“My car could have broken down anywhere along the freeway. It didnt, I replied. “Instead, it broke down at the perfect place: off the freeway, within walking distance of here. Im still able to teach my cl

32、ass, and Ive been able to ask for the tow truck to meet me after class! If my car was meant to break down today, it couldnt have been arranged in a more convenient way.I ended my story. In spite of尽管the early hour, no one in my class seemed to be asleep. Somehow, my story had touched them.( )69.The

33、writer of this story is a _.A. traffic policemanB. university teacherC. secretary at AAAD. a professional writer( )70.In the young mans eyes, the writer was _.A. a happy personB. a lucky manC. a rich manD. a good driver( )71.The writer _ when his car broke down that day.A. complained for a long time

34、B. called AAA for help at onceC. waited there for someones helpD. walked to his workplace( )72.The secretary must have felt _ when she heard the writer said “This is my lucky day.A. pleasedB. surprisedC. disappointedD. excited( )73.The writer meant _ by saying “This is my lucky day.A. he was just a

35、little bit late for work that dayB. there were no big problems with his carC. everything still went well although his car diedD. it was great that his car died( )74.We can learn from the story that _.A. its important to keep your car in good conditionB. we should learn to be positive in times of tro

36、ubleC. teachers need special skills to give good lessonsD. personal experiences can touch a persons heartB. Choose the best answer and complete the passageHow do you get on with your teachers? Every day, we spend hours with our teachers at school. We learn from them and they teach us to be good peop

37、le. The relationship between students and teachers is very important.Teachers care about our studies and lives, and it seems they know everything about the _75_ they teach. They also have the right to decide _76_ should be the class leader or represent the class to take part in the activities.So man

38、y students want to be the teachers pets. We show teachers great respect. In class, we obey the rules and keep quiet if the teacher doesnt ask us to speak. We _77_ have opinions different from our teachers. When they make a mistake, we are afraid to point it out. Some of us dont want to contact teach

39、ers after class because we dont want to bother them.At American schools, the situation is a little different. Teachers and students are more like friends.Calling a teacher by his or her name is common. In class, students _78_ their opinions freely and challenge teachers when they dont agree. If it _

40、79_ that a teacher made a mistake, the teacher will say “_80_ in front of the whole class. Students and teachers alsocommunicate through e-mail, Facebook or Twitter after class. They chat about studies and life experiences.Teachers are like our parents and our friends. So we should respect our teach

41、ers.( )75.A. studiesB. subjectsC. storiesD. suggestions( )76.A. whatB. whichC. whoD. how( )77.A. oftenB. sometimesC. almostD. hardly( )78.A. expressB. explainC. expectD. excuse( )79.A. takes outB. turns outC. comes outD. puts out( )80.A. OKB. thanksC. sorryD. yesC. Fill in the blanks with proper wor

42、dsHave you ever eaten at a restaurant that serves Western food? If so, do you remember what the menu looked like? Western restaurant menus are quite different from Chinese restaurant menus. But how are they different?Most Western restaurant menus do not have as many p_(81) as Chinese ones do. In som

43、e fancy Western restaurants, the menus might not have any pictures at all.But most Western menus show a list of ingredients for each dish. If you order a burger, the menu might tell you that the burger has cheese, ketchup and mustard芥末. The menu can also tell you how the food is cookedfor example, w

44、_(82) it is fried or steamed.Western restaurants use many different methods to design their menus and make them more a_(83). In fact, there is a whole industry called “menu engineering, according to the BBC. Menu engineers are experts at designing menus. Their menus can i_(84) sales and influence cu

45、stomers thoughts.A well-designed menu can encourage customers to eat certain dishes. It can e_(85) make them believe that your restaurants food is of higher quality, thought they might havent eaten the food.For example, using descriptive描述性的words l_(86) “juicy or “cheesy can help dishes sell better.

46、 Instead of just writing “steak in their menu, a restaurant might write “sizzling steak. This makes the steak sound more delicious.Also, it is k_(87) that people pay the most attention to items placed at the top of a page. This is the best place for dishes that you want to promote.As you can see, me

47、nus are not just simple lists of food!D. Answer the questionsWhen taking an elevator, do you often push the “Close button? You hope by pushing it, the elevator door will close faster. But what if the button actually fake假的?Karen Penafiel is the executive director执行董事 of the US National Elevator Indu

48、stry. She said that elevators“close buttons are a complete trick, at least in the US, and that doors will not close any faster despite how hard you push. In the 1990s the Americans wish Disabilities Act?美国残疾人法案? was passed in the US. It means all elevators have to stay open long enough to allow disa

49、bled people to enter. Only US firefighters and elevator workers can really use the buttons with special keys. But the buttons arent completely useless. According to psychologists(心理学家) ,fake buttons can make you feel better. They give you a sense of control that can help reduce stress. Thats why som

50、e other buttons in our lives are fake, too. For example, many offices in the US have fake thermostats (温控器). People may feel better when they think they can control the temperature in their workplaces. You were told that traffic light buttons can help make the traffic signals change faster. But they

51、 may not really work either. However, even when people know these “white lies, they still push fake buttons. As long as the doors finally close, it seems worthy. John Kounios is a psychology professor at Drexel University in the US.Hetold The New York Times that he always pushes the traffic light bu

52、ttons. “After all, Ive got nothing else to do while waiting.So why not push the button on the off chance that this one will work?88.The “close buttons of the elevators in the US dont really work, do they? _89.What do people hope when they push the “close button in an elevator? _90.Who can really use

53、 the “close buttons of elevators in the US according to the passage? _91.Why do the fake buttons make people feel better? _92.What other examples does the passage show that fake buttons arent completely useless? _93.Will you push the fake buttons next time when you take the elevator or wait at the t

54、raffic lights? Why or why not? _VII. Writing94.Write at least 60 words on the topic “Imagine 2023 以“畅想2023年为题，写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格未来已来，请发挥你的想象力，畅想2023年你的生活中会有哪些令人欣喜的变化。The following is for reference only以下表达仅供参考enjoybe more convenientnotany longer_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

55、_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _60_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _2023学年奉贤区调研测试九年级英语试卷2023.01I. Listening Comprehension (听力理解)A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容, 选出相应的图片 )1. When it falls on February 16th,2023, we officially enter the Year of the Dog. (D)2. Modern Chine

56、se coins celebrate their 60th birthday this year. (B)3. From Nov 8 t0 10, US president Donald Trump paid his first state visit to China. (G)4. Young people can learn about life, death and responsibility from keeping pet dogs. (H)5. Eating a good breakfast gives us enough energy to start our day and

57、do our work. (E)6. Coco, Disneys latest animated film tells the importance of family. (F)B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (棍据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案) 7. W: What kind of sport do you like best? M: I like swimming in summer. What about you? W: Swimming is not my

58、 favourite. I like cycling best. Q: What kind of sport does the woman like best? (D) 8. W: Excuse me, could you tell me how I can stop coughing? M: I should give you an examination first. W: Will it be painful? M: Of course not. No worries. Q: Where does this dialogue probably take place? (A) 9. W:

59、May I have a look at these scarves? M: Of course, here you are. W: III take this one. How much is it? M: It is fifty dollars. But they are on sale today, so its twenty dollars cheaper. Q: How much will the woman pay for the scarf? (B)10. W: Sir, I dont know why you stopped me. M: Can I see your driv

60、ers license, Madam? You just ran the red light at the thirdcrossing. Q: What is the possible relationship between the two speakers? (D)11. W: I hear Lily has gone abroad to study. Do you miss her? M: Of course. But we manage to keep in touch with each other. We share things on WeChat every day. And