2023学年宁夏固原市泾源县九年级英语第一学期期末质量检测试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。. 单项选择1、 Do you know _ a wonderful match and two basketball matches on July 15 th ? Yeah . I am going to watch them on that day.Athere will beBthere is going to haveCther

2、e are going to beDis there going to be2、Jimmy bought _ car yesterday, but its _ used one.Aa, aBa, anCa, theDthe, an3、-I have a problem. I dont know what to do.-Lets ask Dick for help. He can _a good idea to solve your problem.Athink up Bgive up Chang out Dlaugh at4、Im sorry. My parents arent here no

3、w. They have _ on their journey to Hainan.Asold outBleft outCset outDbrought out5、Its very kind _ you to lend me your reusable shopping bags.AofBforCtoDwith6、- _ _. - Quite good.AWhat kind of books do you like best?BWhat do you think of this suggestion?CHow do you do?DWhy do you come back late these

4、 days?7、We are too tired. Lets stop _ a drink.AhavingBto haveChaveDto having8、When we speak of culture, we mean a way of life_ a group of people have in common.AwhatBwhoCwhereDthat9、It is raining outside, and _, we cant go to the beach.Aas a result Bat times CIn fact Din the end10、This is quite a ne

5、w phrase.Right. It has already the language.Aspoken BusedCentered Dcovered. 完形填空11、阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Mr. Smith had a small supermarket in a small town. All the people who lived nearby 1 to go to his supermarket and buy things there. But several years ago, a big chained store 2 in tha

6、t area and it sold all kinds of things from the toothbrush to TV and, above all, the price was pretty 3 . So a lot of small shops 4 except Mr. Smiths. The manager of the chained store wanted to explore 5 was hidden behind Mr. Smiths success, so he decided to drop into Mr. Smiths supermarket and he s

7、aw a lady buying things there. He stopped her 6 and asked “Madam, why dont you go to the big chained store?”With a smile, the lady told him it was because of a pair of shoes. She told him a story. Three years ago, 7 her divorce (离婚), she worked hard to raise her family and one day when she bought th

8、ings in a supermarket, Tom, one of her little children, 8 the supermarket and asked her to buy him a new pair of shoes. He cried, “Today I had a basketball match, but all the people 9 me because of the shoes.” She wanted to buy him a pair of shoes but the money in her pocket was 10 enough for a milk

9、. “I am sorry but I 11 when we have money,” the mother said. Seeing that there was no hope, Tom ran away. The woman stood there weeping (哭泣). Later she realized that 12 was patting on her back. 13 , she found it was Mr. Smith. He took a pair of shoes that the son wanted to buy. “Take them,” he said.

10、“But I dont have enough money,” the woman shook her head.“Take them, your son cant wait. You can pay me later,” Mr. Smith told her.Now the manager of the chained store knew the 14 for Mr. Smiths success. He decided that he would follow in Mr. Smiths footsteps, putting his heart into whatever he did

11、with the hope of attracting more customers. And he did so after the years that followed, which also 15 .1Adisliked Bliked Crefused Ddecided2Adisappeared Breached Cappeared Dentered3Alow Bwrong Cunfair Dhigh4Aturned off Bopened up Cshowed up Dclosed down5Awho Bwhy Chow Dwhat6Arudely Bpolitely Cloudly

12、 Dproudly7Abefore Bafter Cuntil Dsince8Acalled in Bdropped by Crushed into Dpassed by9Alaughed at Bquarreled with Cbelieved in Dmade friends with10Anormally Bmainly Conly Dsurely11Adoubt Bexpect Cimagine Dpromise12Aanybody Beverybody Csomebody Dnobody13ALooking ahead BTurning around CTurning down DC

13、oming back14Arule Banswer Cmeaning Dreason15Amade Baccepted Cworked Dsuggested. 语法填空12、 This happened a year ago when I went to an old city on holiday .It was in the afternoon . I could feel the heat of the sun while walking around the city for the 1 (one) time. Then I decided2(stop)at a restaurant

14、and eat my late lunch. I sat outside 3restaurant and ordered my food. I was playing with my phone while waiting for my food.Just then a tall man came near me4asked if I had spare money. He didnt look like a beggar( 乞丐 )because he was wearing nice 5(cloth). I asked him what had happened .He told me t

15、hat he just came here for a holiday.When he wanted to buy some water at the bus station,he 6 (find)his wallet and phone were gone.He7 (real)didnt know what to do.“You must be hungry .Come and join me for lunch . Its my treat.” After having our lunch I gave him some money .He asked my number.”If I ha

16、ve a chance I will visit8 (you)city and pay back,”he said.“Dont think like that.Its my pleasure to help you. You can pay it forward-when someone 9(need)help,help him or her,”I replied.He smiled and said goodbye. I smiled,10. 阅读理解A13、English has become a world language. So which country, except Engli

17、sh-speaking countries, speaks English best? And where does China rank(排名)?The Netherlands(荷兰) ranked first, followed by Denmark and Sweden. The rankings are based on English reading and listening test results of 950, 000 people from 72 countries and areas.The English level in China is still low, ran

18、king 39th. In China, people in Shanghai are the best English speakers. They speak better English than Italians and French. Hong Kong and Beijing follow Shanghai as Chinas next best English-speaking cities.Shanghai and Beijing rank high because they are international cities. However, across China, En

19、glish level is different from east to west. China has 400 million English learners, reported China Daily. However, the teaching of English in some areas is not very good. According to the Peoples Daily Online, there are seventy primary schools in Shetianqiao town in Hunan, but only one English teach

20、er. Many students still learn English by rote memorizaton(死记硬背).Sebastian Magnusson, an officer at the Swedish embassy(瑞典大使馆) in Beijing, gave some advice. Swedish people speak English well and Magnusson himself is also fluent in Chinese. He said TV programs, movies and even computer games could be

21、learning tools. “Do not limit(限制) it to textbooks. What matters most is to use what youve learned,” Magnusson said.According to this passage, which country can speak English best not including12Which country speaks English best, except English-speaking countries?AChina. BSweden. CDenmark. DNetherlan

22、ds.34.What does the word “fluent” mean in the last paragraph?A糟糕的 B不熟练的. C流利的. D担心的.56Which is not a good way to improve English in the passage?ABy only learning textbooks well.BBy watching English movies.CBy watching English TV programs.DBy using what you have learned.B14、 Located at Hurawalhi isla

23、nd( 芙 拉 瓦 丽 岛 ) ， Maldives ( 马 尔 代 夫 ), the 5.8 undersea restaurant is the worlds largest all-glass underwater restaurant. Its name comes from the depth at which it sits 5.8 meters below the sea surface.The glass used in building the restaurant was produced in New Zealand. It is 15 centimeters thick

24、. It was shipped to Maldives in one entire piece, and was lowered down into the water with a special crane. The whole process took about two years. Dining in the restaurant is a wonderful experience. The restaurant serves meat and seafood-based dishes, and vegetarian options, too. All dishes are sen

25、t down via a mini-elevator from the kitchen above. The restaurant is designed to seat no more than twenty customers at one time. They need to go down a long staircase to enter the restaurant: Various species of colorful fish swim amongst the coral reefs nearby and it is hard to avoid the feeling tha

26、t they are looking at the diners as they eat.The 5.8 undersea restaurant is not only a place where people can enjoy delicious food. It is also a place for sea animals to live happily.1How does the name of the restaurant come from?Apeople name the restaurant according to how deep it is in the sea.Bpe

27、ople name the restaurant according to the name of an animal.Cpeople name the restaurant according to how high the restaurant is.Dpeople name the restaurant according to its thickness.2What food does the restaurant serve?ASeafood onlyBSeafood and all kinds of meatCSeafood, meat and drinksDSeafood, ve

28、getables and meat.3The restaurant is made of glass. Where is the glass from?AHurawalhi islandBMaldivesCUnderwaterDNew ZealandC15、Holiday In DevonThis comfortable, friendly country hotel lies near the beautiful quiet countryside, but it is far away from the sea. The food and rooms are simple but good

29、. Children and pets are welcome. Special discount is waiting for you. The Snowdonia CentreThe Snowdonia Centre for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. The beginners costs are 57 for a week, including food and rooms. Equipment is included except walking shoes, which can be rent at

30、 a low cost, you can return it at last. You must be in good health. This could be the beginning of a mountain climbing . The World Sea Trip Our World Sea Trip will be unlike any holiday you have ever been on before. Instead of traveling all the time, you just go to bed in one country and wake up in

31、another. On the ship, you will be well taken care of. Every meal will be first-class and every cabin(客舱) like your home. You can rest on deck (甲板), enjoy yourself in the games rooms and in the evening dance to our musical team and watch our wonderful play. You will visit all the places from Acapulco

32、 and Hawaii to Tokyo and Hong Kong. For a few thousand pounds per person.1What can you do if you like to go on holidays with pets?AChoose the Holiday in Devon. BGo to the Snowdonia Centre.CJoin the World Sea Trip. DVisit Acapulco and Hawaii.2At the Snowdonia Centre, the beginners costs of 57 do not

33、include _.Afood Brooms Cbody exercises Dwalking shoes3What does the underlined word “ rent ” mean in Chinese?A租用 B自带 C买 进 D卖出4Which is right in The World Sea Trip?AYou have to travel all the timeBEvery meal will be not good.CYou can have a good time during the trip.DYou will visit all the places in

34、China5What is the difference between the Snowdonia Centre and the other two holidays?AIt is not for free. BIt offers comfortable rooms.CIt offers a climbing lesson. DIt provides customers with good food.D16、Go “back” in timeIs there a way to quickly recall（回忆）information just before taking an exam?

35、Walking backwards might be a solution. Scientists from the University of Roehampton in the UK said this activity can help people improve their short-term memory.Researchers asked 114 volunteers to watch a video. After watching the video, the volunteers were split（分成） into three groups. One group was

36、 told to walk 10 meters forward. The second group walked 10 meters backwards. The third group stood in one place. All three groups were then asked 20 questions about what they saw in the video. The scientists found that the backward-walking group got two more answers correct than the other two group

37、s.This suggests that the link between the concepts（概念）of time and space is important in terms of how our minds form memories. “Time is really expressed via（通过）space,” Aleksandra, who led the study, told the Daily Mail. When you walk backwards, you see things from a different angle（角度） compared to wa

38、lking forward, This difference helps people recall things that happened in the past.And walking backwards is not just good for our brains. It is also good for the rest of our body. Compared to walking forward, walking backwards is more challenging. This can help us improve our fitness, according to

39、New Scientist. Walking backwards uses more energy in a short time and burns more calories（卡路里）.In addition, walking backwards is less stressful for our knees. It could be helpful for people who often have pain in their knees, according to researchers from the University of Oregon in the US. Walking

40、backwards also keeps our spines（脊柱） strong, which can help to ease（缓解）pain in the lower back. This might be why many old people like walking backwards.1What does “this activity” in Paragraph 1 refer to（指的是）?ARecalling information.BTaking an exam.CWalking backwards.DImproving memory.2The second parag

41、raph is written to .Aintroduce a useful way of walkingBshow who can answer more questions correctlyCexplain why walking backwards improves memoryDdescribe how researchers did their experiment3Which group got two more answers correct in the study?AThe forward-walking group.BThe backward-walking group

42、.CThe standing-in-one-place group.DAll groups.4According to New Scientist, how can walking backwards be helpful?AIt helps people remember information.BIt allows people to see things in a new angle.CIt helps people burn more calories.DIt can ease pain in peoples knees and backs.5What do we know from

43、the passage?AWalking backwards can help people in many ways.BScientists suggest walking backwards for 10 meters every day.CMemories are formed when we do challenging activities.DOld people like walking backwards because it can help them lose weight.E17、Fred Astaire was born in Nebraska in 1899. Fred

44、 and his sister, Adele, learned to dance when they were very young. Their mother took them to New York to study dance. They performed in their first professional（专业的） show when Fred was ten years old and Adele was twelve. Later, as teenagers, the two danced in many shows throughout the United States

45、. Their first big success was on Broadway in 1917.The Astaires - as they were known - quickly became Broadway stars. During the nineteen twenties, they sang and danced in eleven different shows. They also performed in England. In 1932, Adele Astaire married a British man, and stopped performing. But

46、 Fred did not_his dream. He would go on alone, in the movies. Fred Astaire had the best skill among all dancers in history. He danced up walls and on the ceiling in the film Royal Wedding. He danced on rooftops in The Belle of New York. He danced on roller skates in Shall We Dance?Fred Astaire made

47、all this look easy. But it was not. He said: Dancing is a sweaty job. You cannot just sit down and do it. You have to get up on your feet. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable. I always try to get to know my dance so well that I do not have to think.”In 19, Fred Astaire

48、won a special award for his film work from Americas Motion Picture Academy. He also won awards from the television industry for a number of his television programs.Fred stopped dancing in 40. He was more than seventy years old at the time. He said a dancer could not continue dancing forever. He said

49、 he did not want to disappoint（使失望） anyone, even himself. He danced again in public only once after that. It was with another great male dancer, Gene Kelly, in the movie Thats Entertainment, Part Two.Fred Astaire and his first wife, Phyllis, had three children. Phyllis died in 24. Twenty-five years

50、later, Fred married race horse rider Robyn Smith. Fred Astaire died on June 22, 1987. He was eighty-eight years old. He was called the greatest dancer in the world. His dancing was called perfect. And moviegoers everywhere will remember him as a great performer whose work will live forever in his fi

51、lms.1The first paragraph is mainly about_.AFred Astaires first success BFred Astaires educationCFred Astaires early life DFred Astaires family2What does the underlined word “ forgo” in Paragraph 2 mean?AGet over BSet up CGo ahead DGive up3What Fred Astaire said in Paragraph4 shows that _.Ahe knew hi

52、s dance was wonderfulBhe thought dancing was not difficultChe devoted much time and effort to danceDhe had ways to make people remember him4What is the correct time order of the following events?a .Fred Astaires first wife died.b .Freds sister Adele stopped performing.c .Fred Astaire performed with

53、Gene Kelly in a movie.d .Fred Astaire won an award from Americas Motion Picture Academy.Aabcd Bbdac Cdcba DcbadF18、Even in early time, people could realize the importance of dreams and knew that dreams gave meaning to life. Every great achievement has been the result of years of dreaming. If a perso

54、n has a dream and holds fast to it, he or she will find a way to bring it into reality (现实).Children do not have much experience or knowledge. However, they are natural dreamers. We should not laugh at them for beingnaive. Many great men were dreamers when they were children. One such dreamer was Th

55、omas Edison. He used to be ostracized (排斥) when he was in primary school, but his achievements were greater than everyone elses in his time.Teenagers and young people should also be encouraged to dream. The world is full of successful teenagers and young people. They dreamt big and their dreams chan

56、ged their lives and even the world. Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are the good examples. They have developed technology and brought great progress to human besides making money for themselves.Older people should believe that it is never too late to dream and that human mind is never too old to make drea

57、ms turn into reality. Colonel Saunders realized his dreams at the age of 67 and set up the biggest fried chicken company (KFC) in the world.To dream is a wonderful ability which can lead to wonderful results. Olympic records were broken by players who were brave enough to dream. No one is too young or too old to dream and to make dreams come true.1People who _ could probably realize their dreams.Afind a way to dreamBdream and hold fast t