2023学年福建省泉州市洛江区南片区英语九年级第一学期期末考试模拟试题含解析

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、Some new computers _ to that village school last month.Agive Bare given Cgave Dwere given2、More and more cities in China begin to build subways!Thats right! It wi

2、ll make our lives than before.Athe busiestBbusierCthe easiestDeasier3、Nowadays, high-speed trains one of the New Four Great Inventions in China.Awere calledBare callingCare calledDhave called4、My grandparents live in an old apartment with floors and they are on the floor.Afifth; threeBfifth; thirdCf

3、ive; threeDfive;: third5、Which pair of the words with the underlined letters has different sounds?Acorrect concertBalive prideCabsent, ancestor6、Which of the following means “can be recycled”?ABCD7、 He looks _. What has happened to him? He thought he could get good grades in the test, but failed.Aup

4、set Bhappy Cexcited8、You look unhappy. Whats wrong?No one _ me when I was in America. Maybe they all forgot me.Aphoned Bphones Chas phoned Dhad phoned9、I found a letter _ on the floor when I came into the classroom.AlyingBlayClie10、Raise our glasses. Heres to our health!_APardon?BCheers!CI hope so.D

5、Help yourself. 完形填空11、Vivian Maier was an American street photographer born in New York City. Although born in the U.S., it was in France that Maier 1 most of her youth. Maier returned to the U.S. in 1951 where she worked 2 a nanny for over 40 years. A nanny is a person who takes care of young child

6、ren in the childrens own home.A nannys job is not easy. In her free time, 3 ,Vivian begun to try the art of photography. She spent her days off walking along the 4 of Chicago and taking photographs. Vivian would take photos that she 5 from the eyes of others secretly. Most people did not know they w

7、ere taken in the pictures. She took over 150,000 photographs during her lifetime, 6 of the people and buildings of Chicago, New York City, and Los Angeles, although she also travelled and photographed worldwide.During her lifetime, Vivians photographs were unknown and unpublished. Many of her photos

8、 were never printed because of 7 . She never got married. She had no children either. She lived a 8 life and became even poorer in her old age.A Chicago collector, John Maloof, happened to find some of Vivians photos at the market. He decided to 9 Vivians photographs on the website. Thousands of peo

9、ple showed their great 10 in them. Vivians works have become famous around the world since then.Vivian Maier opened one of the most attractive windows of American life in the second half of the twentieth century.1Apaid Btook Cspent Dcost2Aas Bfor Cwith Dof3Awhatever Bhowever Cwhenever Dwherever4Ariv

10、ers Bmountains Cvillages Dstreets5Aappeared Bhid Cfell Dsmiled6Apartly Bnearly Cmainly Dclosely7Atime Beffort Cmoney Dhealth8Arich Bhard Cwonderful Dhopeful9Agive Bdrop Cbuy Dput10Ainterest Bhobby Cattention Dability. 语法填空12、Millie :Have you heard about the pop star Nancy? Its said that she has got

11、cancer.Sandy:I 1 (hear) about it last week. Its very sad because she 2(be) so kind.Millie: I heard that Nancy once donated 100,000 to people who 3 (suffer) great loss in the earthquake in Wenchuan.Sandy: Yes. She is a generous girl.Millie: Now Nancy 4 (receive) medical treatment in Belling. An opera

12、tion5 (do) on her yesterday and it was a success.Sandy . Thats great. I really hope Nancy 6 (get) well again soon. 阅读理解A13、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

13、 a person 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 dreame

14、r was Thomas 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 dre

15、ams changed 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 m

16、ake dreams 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 to

17、o 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 to themCget the meaning of lifeDhave very good school results2Young people should be encouraged to dream because _.Atheir dreams are naturalBthey are gr

18、eater than everyone elseCthey have much knowledgeDtheir dreams might change the world3What does the example of Colonel Saunders show us?ASetting up a big company is a wonderful ability.BDeveloping technology can bring great progress.CEven older people can make their dreams come true.DPeople should b

19、e brave enough to dream when they are young.4The underlined word “naive” in the passage means “_” in Chinese.A逆反的B幼稚的C调皮的D冲动的5The best title (题目) for the passage is “_”.AFrom Dream to RealityBGood Examples of DreamsCAchievements in HistoryDA list of Successful DreamersB14、People sometimes say, “Its

20、raining cats and dogs!” when there is a heavy rain. Nobody has ever really seen cats and dogs falling from the sky, but there have been many reports of other strange things “raining” down. In 156, the people of a town in the USA saw a small black cloud in the sky. It started to rain from the cloud n

21、ormally, but only in a small area. The cloud then turned white, and fish started to fall to the ground. Most of them were still alive. During a storm in July 1901 in Minneapolis, people heard something falling from the sky that did not sound like rain. When they went outside, they found all kinds of

22、 frogs covering four streets. There are other reports of strange “rains” falling from the sky including worms (蠕虫), insects and snakes. Can these strange “rains” be explained by science? Scientists usually say that a tornado(龙卷风)has picked up the animals from a river or ocean, carried them for miles

23、, and then dropped them somewhere else. But this does not completely explain all of them. On May 15th, 1890, in Italy, there was a rain of blood birds blood. Scientists said that flying birds must have been torn to pieces by strong winds. But if so, why did only their blood fall from the sky, and no

24、t other parts of their bodies? And anyway, there were no strong winds that day!1What does it mean when people say, “Its raining cats and dogs”?ACats and dogs are falling from the sky. BIts raining heavily.CAnimals started to fall to the ground. DThere is a black cloud.2Which of the following has not

25、 been reported as strange things falling from the sky?ACats and dogs. BWorms and insects.CFish and blood. DSnakes and frogs.3What does the underlined word “torn” mean in Chinese?A破裂 B撕破 C切碎 D割破4Scientists explanation for rain of blood is that _.Athe tornado picked up the birds bloodBflying birds wer

26、e torn into pieces by strong windsCthere were no strong winds that dayDother parts of birds bodies did not fall with the blood5Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?AStrange “Winds” BStrange “Clouds” CStrange “Rains” DStrange “Animals”C15、Two men from different worlds a BuzzFee

27、d editor(编辑) from New York and a man in southern China known as “Orange Brother” have been friends after social media(媒体) helped them know each other over a stolen iPhone.The story of a guy named Matt in New York City who had his iPhone stolen last year has become famous on Chinese social media. Mat

28、t said his phone was stolen from a bar in the East Village last February. He bought a new phone and carried on with his life. It wasnt until this January, however, that he was going through his photo stream and noticed tons of photos that werent his, including several pictures of an unknown man posi

29、ng next to an orange tree. More photos of food menus, fireworks and something strange kept appearing in his photo stream in the following days.Matt later learned that his phone, stolen almost a year ago, had ended up in China and that the new owner was still logged(登陆) into his iCloud account(账户).Af

30、ter Matt wrote about the cross-seas connection on BuzzFeed, a web user translated it and posted it to Weibo. He started getting tons of attention from people in China about the story. They thought it was romantic like a fairy tale and perfect for the spirit of the Spring Festival.In typical Chinese

31、netizen(网民)-fashion, they were able to track down the information of “Orange Brother”. He lived in Meizhou, Guangdong province. Web users loved this, and urged Matt to come to China and connect with his “long-lost brother”.Orange brother made the first move. “Matt, I welcome you to come to Meizhou a

32、nd try some local food,” he said on Weibo, Chinas micro blogging platform. That post was “liked” over 12,000 times. Matt quickly accepted. Matt began learning Chinese, while Brother Orange posted videos of himself learning English. But when they finally met, the smiles and hugs said it all.1In this

33、passage, we cannot know _.Awho stole Matts iPhone. Bhow Matt knew Orange BrotherCwhat Matts job is Dwhere Orange Brother comes from2Matt learned some information about his stolen iphone when_.Ahe went through the magazineBthe new owner logged to his iCloud accountCOrange Brother connected with himDO

34、range Brother used the stolen iphone to call him3Which of the following is TRUE?AMatt himself translated his story into Chinese and posted it to Weibo.BOrange Brother urged Chinese netizens to look for the owner of the iPhone.COrange Brother is the new owner of the iPhone that used to belong to Matt

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38、902 or e-mail us at helper.CSave the Earth ClubEarth club is for any student in Green School. Earth Clubs goal is to help keep the school, neighborhood and city cleaner by encouraging recycling, highway clean up, and river, lake and school campus clean up. We hope to improve the environment and enco

39、urage others to do the same. We also need to discuss some real solutions to save the earth. Earth Club meets 2-4times a month. Come and join us!DThe King Sweeper“My great, great grandfather invented the carpet sweeper 125years ago. This King Sweeper is by far the best. I invite you to try it in your

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43、en： Mon. to Fri. 7:00 a.m.2:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.Sat. 7:00 a.m.11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.Sun. 11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.New York MuseumAmericas largest museum specializing in American history Telephone: 7364431 Address：Vanier Park, 1100 Chestnut St. New YorkOpen： Mon.

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46、you want to go out for lunch on Sunday, you can call up the number _.A2706030B2785161C7364431D35623643You dont have to pay on Mondays if you go to _.ASkyline HotelBLansdowne Park Shopping CenterCNew York MuseumDGarden Restaurant4If you want to enjoy yourself on Sunday morning you can go to _.ALansdo

47、wne Park shopping CenterBNew York MuseumCThe Hangar DenDCoffee Shop5You can see the passage in a _.AstorybookBfashion magazineCnewspaperDscience reportF18、 One morning Fan Xing discovered that her classroom had changed. The 13-year-old saw that the desks were no longer in rows(排), but pushed togethe

48、r to make six bigger desks. The new arrangement(排列) was part of a reform(改革) at Fans school, Changsha Daotian Middle School in Hunan. About five weeks ago, more than 2,000 junior students at the school began studying in this way, with six to eight students sitting in groups. This reform is designed

49、to provide students with easier ways to study and more chances for discussion,said Liu Xu,na school head teacher. Our school hopes it can improve students abilities(能力) for self-study as well as teamwork. The new arrangement took some time for students to get used to.I was too curious(好奇) about it f

50、or the first two days, said Fan. But soon she and her classmates got used to it. Now our class is quieter because we can stop loud students with some simple gestures(手势),said Fan. Whats more,we can express our own ideas and learn others through discussion. Its a better way to study. Feng Yu likes th

51、is new classroom arrangement very much and has made some progress studying. The 14-year-old said, Group members first discuss,and then explain the solutions or answers to difficult questions in front of the whole class. The discussion gives us more confidence to make speeches,said Feng.We can also i

52、mprove our friendships. The reform has asked for more from teachers.They have no more than 15 minutes to teach in class.It is a big challenge to teach in such short time the lessons which should be taught in 45 minutes,English teacher Wang Jing said.We have to improve methods to teach better. We mus

53、t prepare some interesting topics and exercises before class so that students can discuss them. Wang said that some students always talk. The teachers have to move continuously in the classroom to keep them quiet and get them to concentrate on class.It demands more, but I believe it will pay off,Wan

54、g added.1From the first paragraph of the passage, we know_.AFan Xing was a 13-year-old studentBFan Xings classroom was changed in rowsCFan Xings desk was no longer in her classroom2The purpose of the new classroom arrangement is to_.Amake the students feel fresh and interestedBprovide students with more chances for teamworkCdivide big classes into small classes3How did the new classroom arrangement help the students study according to the passage?ABy stopping loud students using simple gestures.BBy giving students more chances to work in groups.CBy making students explain difficult que