湖北省鄂州市梁子湖区吴都中学2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末调研模拟试题含解析

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、For an artist who has no lack of passion and great courage to overcome any difficulties, his inspirations of art will never_Acalm

2、down Bpass on Cwake up Drun out2、-what is Mum cooking in the kitchen? -Fish, I guess. How nice it !AlooksBsoundsCtastesDsmells3、一When did you leave your office yesterday? 一 I finished the project.AUntil BWhile CWhen DNot until4、Can you look after my pet dog for me when Im on holiday?_. Enjoy your tr

3、ip!AI hope so BI think so CWith pleasure DMy pleasure5、Im sorry I_my exercise book at home this morning.It doesnt matter. Dont forget_it here this afternoon.Aforget; to bring Bleft; to take Cforget; bringing Dleft; to bring6、It was really kind of you to give me a lift home.Oh, dont mention it. I _pa

4、st your house anyway.Ahad comeBwill comeChave comeDwas coming7、The young man _yellow _his keys in his office. Hes forgetful and cant enter the house.Ain;leftBon;forgotCin;has leftDon;has forgotten8、Even though were in difficult times, we need to keep hope _.AfreshBrealCaliveDclose9、She looked behind

5、 from time to time _ she went in the dark.AwhenBasCwhileDbefore10、You cant imagine _ good weather it was yesterday!AhowBwhatCwhat aDhow a. 完形填空11、 Now in some places of our country, many people are cutting down (砍伐) the trees in the forests. They need more 1 to build houses and more farmland to grow

6、 crops and so on. The areas of forests are getting 2 . Some scientists say that there 3 no big forests in 20 or 30 years. It is really a(n) 4 thing. 5 the forests, we will have sandstorms (沙尘暴) often. The weather will get 6 . The earth will become a big desert (沙漠). A lot of plants and animals will

7、7 . Crops will not grow anywhere. Life will be 8 for everyone. So we should do our best 9 our living environment and keep our mountains 10 , the water clean, and the sky blue.1AwoodBmoneyCdesertsDleaves2Abigger and biggerBless and lessCsmaller and smallerDmore and more3AhasBhaveCwill haveDwill be4Ae

8、xcitedBhappyCbetterDterrible5AWithBUnderCWithinDWithout6Awet and coldBhot and dryCcold and dryDhot and wet7AcomeBliveCdieDturn8AdifficultBeasyCenjoyableDpoor9AprotectBto protectCprotectingDprotected10AclearBfreshCgreenDblue. 语法填空12、阅读下面对话，在空白处填入恰当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式（最多不超过3个）。I used to be full 1passio

9、n and imagination. In my childhood, I dreamed of 2 (build) a castle with thousands of red roses. I also dreamed of travelling around the world to enjoy different cultures. But my dream3 (change) already. My dream not only focuses on 4 (my),but also on helping the staving(饥饿的) and 5(home)people who a

10、re now living on the 6(alone) island of poverty.I am glad to see my dream change. To me, a dream is the light at the end of tunnel and the sunrise of the new day. It gives me the courage and strength to keep on, overcome the challenges and achieve my 7(goal).I dont know how my dream can come true, 8

11、I do know it will come true as long as I continue to pursue (追求) it. I will keep my dream in my heart, study hard and be ready to do 9I can to help staring and poor people. I believe, one day, we will all live in a place of justice(正义)and 10(happy), where laughter is the language of the world. 阅读理解A

12、13、Have you heard of “Kong Nao”? A new word appears on the Internet recently. In fact, it refers to some passengers who behave badly by plane and could endanger flight safety. On December 11, on the airline flight from Bangkok Thailand to Nanjing, two tourists conflicted with an_. The male tourist p

13、oured garbage in the aisle(过道) and said something bad to the flight attendant. The female tourist threw a whole cup of hot water over the flight attendant. At last the plane was forced to turn back. On January 10, 2015, a passenger on Flight MU2036 opened an emergency exit without permission because

14、 of dissatisfaction with the flight delay. At last the plane was forced to turn back.These things not only affect the normal order of flight but also have a bad international influence.The improvement of living standards means more Chinese can take a plane. But many of them dont behave well in publi

15、c. A report by Living Social website in March 2012 even listed Chinese as the worlds second worst tourists after Americans.If you want to change those bad behaviors and become a civilized passenger, remember to avoid the followings：Dont spit in public or throw away trashes here and there.Never cut i

16、n line or snatch bus seats.Dont laugh or speak loudly.Dont take off shoes or smoke in public.Say something polite and do something civilized.Whenever and wherever you are, you need to respect others. In this way, youll win compliments（称赞） for yourself.1Why do more and more Chinese people take the pl

17、ane?ABecause Chinese people want to see more of the world.BBecause taking the plane is more and more popular around the world.CBecause of the growth in the industry and the improvement of living standards.DBecause Chinese people do better and better in public manners.2_ were reported the worst by Li

18、ving Social website in March 2012.AChinese BThais CPhuketers DAmericans3What does the underlined phrases “air attendant” mean?A空姐 B护士 C船长 D经理4According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A“Kong Nao” refers to some passengers with good behaviors.BChinese travelers should stop such bad man

19、ners as speaking loudly.CFour pieces of advice are mentioned to become a civilized visitor.DOn December 11, 2014, the airline flight had to return because of weather.B14、The Little Prince was written by a French pilot and writer Antoine de SaintExupery. It is one of the most famous books around the

20、world. It was published in 1943. This story has been translated into 42 languages and was adapted(改编) into a movie.The little prince lives on a small planet alone. He leads a happy life. One day the winds brings him a seed. The seed then turns into the loveliest flower he has ever seen. He takes goo

21、d care of the flower, but finally he decides to leave it and his planet in search for a secretthe most important thing in his life.During his journey in space, the little prince meets a king, a businessman, a lamplighter and a geographer. They all live alone on different planets. At last he finds ou

22、t the secret from a fox of the Earth. Before he returns to his planet, he tells his secret to the writer of the book, whom he meets in the desert. The secret is: the power of love.When you read thistouchingand sincere story of the little prince, you cant help smiling and feeling the beauty of life a

23、nd love in your heart.1After reading the passage, we cant know_.Awho wrote the bookBwhen the book was publishedCwhat is the book aboutDwho adapted the book into a movie2Who told the little prince the secret?AA fox.BA king.CA geographer.DA businessman.3The underlined word “ touching” means “_”in Chin

24、ese.A无聊的B感人的C惊讶的D失望的4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe story has been translated into 24 languages.BThe secret is the power of knowledge.CThe little prince met the writer of the book in the desert.DThe king, the businessman, the lamplighter and the geographer live on the s

25、ame planet.C15、Have you ever wanted to grow your own food inside your home? Scientists in Finland have developed a device(设备) that may do just that.Unlike a usual vegetable garden, it doesnt need soil. But, the small device, called the Cell Pod, grows plant cells which are safe to eat in the home.La

26、uri Reuter, a biologist, says that instead of using the complete plant as food, scientists take only a small part of itcellsand grow them in a bio-reactor(生物反应器). These plants have much of the same nutritional(营养的) value that a real plant has. The plant cells which are safe to eat, once fully grown,

27、 do not look very good. The Finnish researchers say they also need to improve the taste. However, the Cell Pod can provide important things that help your body to be healthy.Lauri Reuter adds that the new technology will not be instead of fields for growing fruits and vegetables. However, the device

28、 could help save natural resources. All you would need to do is add the seed culture(培养物) to the device, give it water, sit back and then wait. The machine does the rest of the work.The researchers hope to have a form of the Cell Pod on the market in the next ten years.1If you want to grow vegetable

29、s inside your home, you need _.Areal plants and water Bthe seed culture and the Cell PodCthe cells and the soil Dthe complete plant and the device2What can we learn from the passage?AThe plant cells are more delicious than the real plants.BPeople will not grow fruit and vegetables in the fields.CThe

30、 plant cells are not only healthy but good-looking.DPeople may buy the Cell Pod on the market in the future.3What does the writer think of the Cell Pod?AIt is a usual vegetable garden at home.BIt is a new useful device for growing food.CIt is a difficult way of growing plants.DIt can provide all the

31、 nutrition for our body.D16、根据短文内容，从每个小题的备选选项中选择一个最佳答案。1If you want to buy a new jacket, youll have to go to _.A3031 No.3 Road B5300 No.3 RoadC9020 Bridgeport Road D1100 Chesnut Street2If you want to go out for dinner on Sunday, you can call up the number _.A22785161 or 22706030 B22706030 or 3356236

32、7C77364431 or 22785161 D33562367 or 227851613You dont have to pay on Monday if you go to _.ASkyline Hotel BLansdowne Park Shopping CenterCNew York Museum DGarden Restaurant4If you want to enjoy yourself on Sunday mornings, you can go to _.ALansdowne Park Shopping Center BNew York MuseumCGarden Resta

33、urant DCoffee Shop5Visiting New York Museum, you can know _.Athe history of American native people Bthe history of New YorkCthe art of America Dthe art of New YorkE17、If you hear the sound of a handset beeping(手机响) in a bag or pocket, you could be forgiven for thinking that someone has received a te

34、xt message. But nowadays there are so many different ways of messaging someone that it could spell the death of the traditional text as we know it.Text messaging, or texting, is the art of sending a short, electronic message between two mobile phones or tablets(平板电脑). Users pay a certain amount to s

35、end messages via(通过) SMSshort message service. But in the last few years, messaging in this way has been on the decline(下降).The rise of smartphones and tablets has seen an increase in the use of instant messaging apps(即时通信应用程序) , which take the place of traditional texts. Using wireless Internet con

36、nections, people can send limitless numbers of IMs to their friends for very little cost. Unlike traditional mobile texts, the user usually only has to pay to download the app once, after which each message they send is free.Web developers soon_Instant messaging apps have become popular all over the

37、 world. WhatsApp in America and Europe, WeChat in China and Kakao Talk in South Korea are but a few which have attracted hundreds of millions of people, who use the apps to chat to their friends in real time. These apps allow people to send picture messages for freesomething which previously was qui

38、te costly.Research company Informa said that almost 19 billion messages were sent per day using chat apps in 2012, compared with 17. 6 billion SMS texts. And it expects the chat app market to grow t0 50 billion per day by 2014. So does this really mean the end for communication by text?Pamela ClarkD

39、ickson from Informa doesnt think so. She says that there are a large number of people who use normal mobile phones, particularly in developing countries, who prefer the SMS messaging tool. There is an awfully big base of mobile phone users who are still going to find that SMS is the best messaging e

40、xperience for them for a while.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。1According to Paragraph 3 , which of the following is NOT true?AInstant messaging apps are becoming more and more popular nowadays.BCompared with instant messaging, traditional texts are more popular now.CInstant messaging and SMS messaging ar

41、e both ways we can chat with others.DMore and more people choose to use smartphones and tablets.2The underlined phrase got the message in Paragraph 4 means _Areceived an SMS message Bgot an instant messageCunderstood what was wanted Dgot a piece of information3Which of the following is true?Apeople

42、sent 19 billion SMS texts every day in 2012BAll the messages sent on mobile phones and computers are freeCPicture messages can be sent at a high price if you use WechatDTo send instant messages , people usually have to download the app first4What can we learn from the last paragragh?Ap amela Clark-D

43、ickson doesnt support the SMS messagingBFew people like sending messages via SMS at phonesCMany people are still senging messages on mobile phonesDSMS messaging has disappeared in developed courtries.5What is the best title for text?Athe death of text messagingBHow to send messages via SMSCSMS costs

44、 less than IMsDWeChat in China is popular.F18、Special FestivalsSt. Anthonys DayJanuary 17th is St. Anthonys Day in Mexico (墨西哥). Its a day when people ask for protection for their animals by bringing them to church. But before the animals go into thechurch, the people usually dress them up in flower

45、s and ribbons.The Festival of RakhiLong ago in India, a young lady who needed help sent her silk bracelet(手镯) to a king. Although he did not arrive in time to help her, he kept the bracelet as a sign between them. Today in India, during the festival of Rakhi, sisters of all ages tie bracelets around

46、 wrists of their brothers to show their care and love.Spring FestivalOne of the biggest celebrations in China is Spring Festival. Its the first day of the lunar year. Families get together and watch special programs on TV with the family on the Lunar NewYears Eve. People can see a lot of traditional programs too， such as lion dancing or dragon dancing. They wish people a happy new year and a bright future.SetsubunOn the evening of February 3rd, people in Japan celebrate the end of wint