2023学年江苏省镇江市京口中学九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷考生须知：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、Could I borrow your other car when Im in town?-Yes, you _.AwillBcouldCcanDmay2、Jim spends the most time on English, but he always

2、gets the _marks.Its a great pity. Maybe, he needs to find a _way.Alower; goodBfewest; bestCfewest; goodDlowest; better3、Does Michelle _ her father?Yes, a little.Atake after Blook after Crun after Dread after4、The students interest in Chinese paper-cut a lot after a folk artist gave them a talkAhas r

3、isenBroseCrisesDwas rising5、Take the medicine on time, _ you may feel worse.AandBorCalthoughDbut6、“Underground” is the only word in the English language _ begins and ends with the letters “und”.AwhatBthatCwhoDwhom7、Children like stories _have happy endings, and so do many old people.AwhoBwhichCwhat8

4、、The number of the students in our class is _than _in yours.Abigger, that Bmore, those Csmaller, the ones Dlarger, it9、The mark of PE was increased to 60 points in Hefei in order to _students physical quality(身体素质)AProduce Bimprove Cmake Dachieve10、-Did you hear someone knocking at the door just now

5、, Tom?-No, I _ TV with my friend in my bedroom.Awas watchingBwatchedCam watchingDwatch. 完形填空11、I lived in a poor family with my wonderful mother. She often told me that no matter how poor a person was, he could still afford a dream. My dream was athletics. When I was sixteen, I started playing baseb

6、all. I could throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball and 1 anything that moved on the field.I was also 2 : my high school coach was John, who believed in me and taught me how to believe in myself. Hetaughtme the difference 3 having a dream and remaining true to that dream. One unusual 4 with Coach Joh

7、n changed my life forever. A friend helped me to find a summer job. This meant a chance for money in my pocket for a new bike, new clothes and the 5 of saving for a house for my mother. Then I realized I would have to 6 up summer baseball and that meant I would have to tell John I wouldnt be playing

8、. When I told John, he was 7 as I expected him to be. You have your whole life to work, he said. You dont have too many playing days in your life. You cant afford to waste them. I stood before him with my head 8 , trying to think of the 9 that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a hou

9、se and having money in my pocket was worth facing his disappointment in me.How much are you going to make at this job, son? he asked. 3.5 dollars an hour, I replied. Well, he asked, Is $ 3.5 an hour the price of a dream? That simple question made me understand the difference between wanting somethin

10、g right now and having a goal. I decided myself to play sports that summer and within the year I was taken on by the Pittsburgh Pirates to play baseball, and was 10 a $ 20 000 agreement. Two years later, I bought my mother the house of my dream!1Akick Bhit Cpass Dplay2Aright Bshy Clucky Dcomfortable

11、3Abetween Bto Cabout Din4Aaccident Binterview Cproblem Dexperience5Aidea Bstart Cview Dpurpose6Aput Btake Cpick Dgive7Asad Bhappy Cfrightened Dhelpful8Aup Boff Con Ddown9Aanswers Bexcuses Cwords Dways10Agot Bpaid Coffered Dpresented. 语法填空12、Not everyone has the chance 1 ( be ) a detective(侦探). But I

12、 got one when I was 13 years old. It happened in 1988.One afternoon, I 2( walk ) down the street when I saw my fathers new car. I expected 3 (meet) my father, but to my surprise, I saw a young woman driving instead. My fathers car 4(steal) I thought. So I quickly stopped a taxi and got in. I said to

13、 the driver, Please 5(follow) that new car in front. And I told him why.The taxi driver had a car phone, and I asked him to call the police. Soon we heard the sound of a police car and its loudspeaker. The police told the woman to stop her car. Our car came to a stop, too. I got out right now and 6(

14、say) to the woman, Its not your car. Its my fathers. The woman smiled and said, Oh. Youre Mr. Johnsons younger son, right? I 7see) your photo at your fathers office. Before I could say another word, the woman explained that she was my fathers new assistant.My father asked her to take his computer to

15、 the shop to have it repaired. He lent his car. After 8(hear) her words, we called my father and he told us what she said was true. The police and the taxi driver laughed I felt very sorry. It was both the first and last time for me to work as a detective. Dont you think my story funny?. 阅读理解A13、ABe

16、st-sellers in Xinhua BookstoreThis notice will offer you some information about the best-sellers in our bookstore. You can use this guide to help you to choose.The Thing About Thugs（暴徒）Published on July 23rd.Written by Tabish Khair.Price: $25.When a series of beheadings terrorize Victorian London, i

17、t falls on a confessed former member of a bloodthirsty Indian “Thuggee” cult and his friends to find the real killer.The Spark of LifePublished on Sept. 17th.Written by Frances Ashcroft.Price: $29.This book explains the meaning of life. Jerry is a young engineer who falls in love with a nurse. Befor

18、e he can hit on her, he is hit by a lightning. He is thought dead, but recovers.FamiliarPublished on Sept.24th.Written by J.Robert Lennon.Price: $15.It is a series books of five novels, six collections of essays, seven volumes of poetry（诗歌）, and several childrens books. The books have been translate

19、d into more than two dozen languages.Dear LifePublished on Nov. 6th.Written by Alice Munro.Price: $26.This book collects short stories. A wealthy young woman had an affair with the married lawyer. She was hired by her father and came up with a surprising way to deal with the blackmailer who finds th

20、em out.1The Thing About Thugs was published_.Aon July 23rdBon September 17thCon September 24thDon November 6th2Lin Hua wants to buy Familiar and Dear Life for her mother on Mothers Day. She should pay _.A$44.B$50C$41D$433According to the above notice, the cheapest book is _.AThe Thing About ThugsBTh

21、e Spark of LifeCFamiliarDDear Life4If Lucy only has 40 dollars, whose book can she buy?ATabish Khairs and Frances Ashcrofts.BFrances Ashcrofts and Alice MunrosCJ. Robert Lennons and Alice MunrosDTabish Khairs and J. Robert Lennons.5Which of the following is NOT true?AIf you want to read poetry you c

22、an buy The Thing About Thugs.BIf you want to read love stories you can buy The Spark of Life.CFamiliar has been translated into more than two dozen languages.DIf you want to read short stories you can buy Dear Life.B14、The Flying Hat By Shannon Blackman“The mostsidesplittingstory Ive ever read. I co

23、uldnt help laughing after I finished it. Be ready to laugh your heart out.” Willy King, Best Book winner“Its a story that makes you smile in your dreams. Blackmans excellent writing cheers you up.”The Tide, London“One of the best-selling books of the year. More than two million copies have been sold

24、.”The Sunday Reader, New York“This book has become the talk of the country. The story is making its way into movie theaters. I cant wait to see it!” Marian Miller, author of Ms. Lilly1Who is the writer of The Flying Hat?AMarian MillerBWilly KingCShannon BlackmanDMs. Lily2What doessidesplittingmean?A

25、Simple.BFunny.CSerious.DDifficult.3Which is said about The Flying Hat?AA movie about the story is coming out.BPeople can buy the book all over the world.CThe writer started the book because of a mistake.DThe story is about a boy with a magic book.C15、 (C)Pollution inside homes and other buildings ki

26、lls more than 4 million people each year. Many people die as a result of breathing smoke or from cooking over wood-powered or coal-powered stoves. One way to reduce the number of deaths is through cooking equipment powered by the sun. Crosby Menzies, a solar power expert in a South African company,

27、described his latest solar cooker called the Sol-4. It is four square meters of mirrors, six to eight meters in length. It is quite a large cooker. The Sol-4 works by reflecting (反射) light from the sun off large mirrors. The mirrors direct (把对准) the light at a cooking pan. Then the light heats the p

28、an with solar energy. Within two minutes, the pan is hot enough to cook sausages and onions. In just four minutes, water can be boiled. That is as fast as cooking with natural gas or electricity. The cooker is also much friendlier than other models because people do not have to stand in the sun to u

29、se it. And people can prepare meals without having to collect firewood or spend money on coal. Such individuals （人）would be less likely to have breathing illnesses from harmful smoke. At present, the cooker only works when the sun is shining. But engineers are working on a way to make it work withou

30、t sunlight. Each cooker costs about $2,000, which is a large amount of money for most Africans. To solve that problem. Crosby Menzies has created a non-governmental organization called Solar Cookers for Africa. It plans to raise money through donations to provide poor people with solar cooking equip

31、ment.1This passage is mainly about _ .Asolar cookerBsmoke pollutionCsolar power expertsDbreathing illnesses2The Sol-4 is mainly used to _ .Ashorten the time of cookingBreduce the cost of making cookersCraise money through donations to help African peopleDreduce the number of deaths caused by harmful

32、 smoke3Which of the following about the Sol-4 is TRUE?AIt is six to eight square meters of mirrors.BIt can work in any weather condition now.CIt can also heat the pan by lighting firewood.DIt is more environment-friendly than other cookers.4From the passage, we can infer that _ .Athe Sol-4 will be d

33、esigned in a smaller sizeBmore Africans can use the solar cookers in the futureCthe Sol-4 is the first product of the South African companyDthe African government will provide poor people with solar cookersD16、North American back bears are shy animals. They are fearful by nature, and will usuallyrun

34、 away if they see or hear people. Because of this, it can be difficult for scientists to learnabout these animals.In order to study black bears, researchers from New Jersey, USA, catch bears and usedrugs to help them go to sleep. Researchers then work out the size and the weight of the bear,take blo

35、od to test for diseases,removea tooth and take it to the lab to find out its age. Fromthese studies,researchers want to find out how many bears live in New Jersey, how long theylive, and how many babies theyproduce.But in Minnesota, USA, researchers study bears that are completely awake. The bears k

36、nowthe researchers voices and they are not afraid of die research team. With the help of a few grapesto keep the bears busy, researchers can touch them to check their hearts, look at their teeth, and do other jobs.Researchers can also walk or sit with bears for hours and make videos to learn about t

37、heir everyday lives.In both places, the main purpose is the sameto make sure there is a healthy population of black bears. But theresearch methods and the kinds of information that researchers, are able to collect are quite different.1In the first paragraph, we can learn that North American black be

38、ars are _.Ashy and fearful animalsBnot found todayCwell known to scientistsDnot afraid of people2The word remove in the second paragraph probably means _ in Chinese.A拔下B移植C清洗D修补3Which of the following may NOT be included in the New Jersey studies on bears?AThe age.BThe way of their communication.CTh

39、e weight.DThe number of babies they produce.4In the Minnesota studies, researchers _.Acan never get close to the bearsBstudy the bears while they are asleepCuse grapes to make the bears fullDlearn a lot about the bears everyday lives5What do the two studies have in common?AResearch places.BThe main

40、purpose.CResearch methods.DCollected information.E17、Three Little KittensThe three little kittensThey lost their mittens and they began to cryOh mother dear we sadly fearOur mittens we have lost.What? Lost your mittens? You naughty kittens!Then you shall have no pie!Meow meowNow you shall have no pi

41、e!The three little kittensThey found their mittens and they began to cryOh mother dear see here see hereOur mittens we have found.Put on your mittens you silly kittens.And you shall have some pie!Meow meow oh, let us have some pie!The three little, kittens put on their mittensAnd soon ate up the pie

42、Oh mother dear we greatly fear .Our mittens we have soiled.Soiled your mittens? You naughty kittens ! Then they began to sigh.Meow MeowThen they began to sighThe three little kittensThey washed their mittens and_them out to dryOh mother dear do you not hearOur mittens we have washed. Washed your mit

43、tens? Then you are good kittens.Lets all have some pie!Meow MeowLets all have some pie!1The best word for the blank is_AhungBhangedCfoundDlost2What is the song mainly about?ADangerous war.BInteresting games.CDelicious pie.DGood manners.F18、SAFETY RULES ON THE MTR TRAINSAt the station：Be patient.Line

44、 up on the platform（站台）and wait for the train.Be polite.Let passengers get off first.Do not rush onto the train.It is dangerous.When you hear abeepsound，do not get on the train.The door is closing.Wait for another train.On the train：Do not eat or drink on the train.It makes the train dirty.Do not run on the train.Give up your seat to old men or women，the disabled or women carrying babies1The text is mainly about how to_.Abe a careful drive