湖南省长沙市雨花区雅礼教育集团2023学年英语九年级第一学期期末质量检测模拟试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、 I will give you a gift if you keep the secret for me. OK. _.AIts a dealBJust so-soCof course notDIm afraid so2、Do you know the dog can

2、call the police for help?Really? Its thing I have heard.Aamazing Bmore amazing Cthe more amazing Dthe most amazing3、Give me another chance, _ Ill give you all a wonderful surprise.AandBorCsoDbut4、What does your father do, lily?He is _. His job is to make sure that drivers obey the traffic roles.Aan

3、actor Ba policeman Ca waiter Da reporter5、-If your parents wanted to have a _ child, would you agree?-Of course. But they should make it in _ yeas time.Asecond; second Btwo; two Csecond; two Dtwo;second6、I was just in time to get there for the meeting. Thank you for lending me the bike._AThats right

4、BOf course notCYoure welcomeDThe same to you7、Have you _ your plan, Jimmy? Not yet. It still needs improving.Agiven up Bhanded in Cthought of Dput away8、 Could you tell me _? “Rome was not built in a day.” You should try to give it enough chances to become strong.Awhat I can do to have a good memory

5、Bhow I can do to have a good memoryCwhy I should have a good memoryDhow can I have a good memory9、Its reported that China plans Hainan into a new free trade port by 2025.Abuild Bto build Cbuilding10、Do you know how much Mary all these books? They only 200 yuan!Aspent; cost Bpaid for; spentCpaid for;

6、 cost Dcost; spent. 完形填空11、 I have never taken cooking classes. I learned cooking 1 my mother because she was really 2 in teaching me. Do you know why? When my mother got married, she didnt know anything about cooking. My grandmother never allowed her 3 in the kitchen.My mother did not start to cook

7、 4 she was twenty-five. At the beginning, it was very hard for her. So she had to take cooking classes to prepare our meals. After 5 that experience, she decided to teach me to do some cooking 6 she didnt want me to have the same experience. I remember when I was seven 7 old, I often stayed in the k

8、itchen and watched her cook. I always helped her. Sometimes we prepared meals that my mother already knew 8 to make them, and sometimes we prepared them from recipes. Nowadays, I am really thankful for that experience. Because I dont need any help to cook a meal. I can cook for 9 or for a group of p

9、eople. It doesnt matter.I will teach my children and I dont want them to have the same experience 10 my mother. If one day I am not with them, I want to be sure that they can also eat well.1AbyBtoCfromDafter2AinterestingBinterestedCinterestDinterests3AstayingBstayedCto stayDstay4AifBafterCsinceDunti

10、l5AhavingBhaveCto haveDhad6AsoBbecauseCalthoughDbut7AyearsByearsCyearDyears8AwhereBwhatCwhenDhow9AmyselfBmeCmineDI10AsoBasCsuchDof. 语法填空12、If you need to call your parents but your phone is not with you, can you remember their numbers?To remember 11 numbers is not difficult.1 , because of the smartp

11、hone (智能手机), many of us2(lose) this ability , Chinese daily reported. Whats more, smartphones make our skills at giving directions weak, as well as3(kill) face-to-face communications. Even when friends are having a meal together, 4common for most to check their phones.According to a report by Kleine

12、r Perkins Caufield Byers, 5American company, Chinese people spend on average 170 minutes on their smartphones daily. For students, an addiction(上瘾) to smartphones does no good for6(study). Research in Japan showed children who spend more than four hours a day on their phones do much worse7 (bad) in

13、school tests than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes.Its true that the smartphone has made our lives easier. But many also think they spend too much time on it, and this is bad for their study8work. People are trying to change that.A new app(应用程序) named Forest9(introduce) this month. It

14、 lets users plant a seed (种子) that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes. During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the tree will die.A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5 % discount (折扣)if they dont check their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold said that he hopes

15、it gives people a way to enjoy their meal and really talk with friends and family10person. 阅读理解A13、阅读下列短文，从各题所给的ABC和D项中选出最佳的选择，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.It may be hard to believe, but the American Revolution(革命)the war that freed the American states from British controlbegan over a cup of tea. Tea was not the on

16、ly thing that caused the war, of course, but it played a very big part.The British peoples love of tea is well-known. When the British won control over mush of North America in the early 1700s, they brought their tea- drinking habits with them. Tea quickly became the continents most popular drink. A

17、s tea could not be grown locally, just as in Britain, it was shipped into the countrymostly from India.In the early 1700s, the Britain government made a special deal with the East India Company, as an English trading company. They agreed that no other company was allowed to bring tea to Britain or a

18、ny country controlled by Britain, including America. It was a great deal for the East India Company, since it meant that the company could decide whatever price it wanted for its products. Anditalways decided on a high price!In North America, the local people did not like having to pay such high pri

19、ces. Instead of overpaying for tea from the British, they turned to Dutch traders, who secretly brought tea to the country that was just as goodand much less expensive. Although this broke the law, the American people didnt care. They got the same cup of tea at a much lower price.The East India Comp

20、any, however, didnt like this at all. By the 1760s, they were losing millions of pounds each year to Dutch tradersa huge amount of money in a time when 60 a year was considered a good income. Instead of reducing their prices to compete with the Dutch, the company asked the British government for hel

21、p and the government agreed.In 1767, the British introduced new law that increased the prices of all goods which were brought into America. These laws helped make the East India Company even richer and forced local people to pay much more for everything. The American leaders asked the British govern

22、ment not to do so, but the British refused to listen. These unfair laws increased Americans anger about British rule and the rest, as they say, is history.1In the early 1700s where did most tea drunk in America come from?AChinaBIndiaCAmericaDBritain2The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refers to_

23、.Athe tea makerBthe American governmentCthe British governmentDthe East India Company3Why did may Americans begin to buy tea from the Dutch traders?AThe tea was much cheaper.BThe tea was a lot healthier.CThey could buy it more easily.DThey didnt want to support the British.4What did the East India C

24、ompany do to stop losing money?AIt reduced the price of its tea.BIt improved the taste of its tea.CIt introduced a new kind of tea.DIt asked the British government for help.5What is the passage mainly about?ATea trade in eighteenth-century America.BThe relationship between America and Britain.CA rea

25、son for the start of the American Revolutionary War.DThe introduction of British tea-drinking habits into America.B14、Not all inventions are made by scientists. Kids can also make history with their inventions.The state flag of Alaska was designed by 13-year-old Bennie Benson in 1926. His design was

26、 chosen from a flag designing-competition. It became the official flag in 1959. Bennie won a SI, 000 scholarship and a watch.Frank Epperson invented the Popsicle in 1905 when he was only 11 years old. It was called the Epsicle at that time. . Frank left his drink outside the door overnight with a st

27、ick(木棒) in it. That night the temperature dropped and everything was frozen(冻住), including Franks drink. That didnt stop him from tasting it, so today we have Popsicles to eat.In 1642 Blaise Pascal designed the first counting machine when he was 18. The machine was for his father, a tax collector, t

28、o make his job easier. Blaise named it “the Pasealine. He made about 50 of them, but nobody was interested in it. People thought it would take jobs away from them. 300 years went by, and the calculator(计算器) finally became a success. In 1968, the programming language (程序设计语言)，PASCAL, was named after

29、him.1How old was Bernie Benson when he designed the flag?A13B26C46D592What does the underlined word “Popsicle” mean in Chinese?A凉B美味C冰柜D冰棒3Why did Blaise Pascal invent the calculator?ABecause he wanted to use it in a test.BBecause he wanted to make his fathers job easier.CBecause he wanted to sell i

30、t for money.DBecause he wanted to know how much money he should give to sellers.4This passage mainly tells us about_.Aseveral useful inventionsBseveral inventions by kidsChow to make historyDhow to become successful inventorC15、 One day an ant was drinking at a small river and fell in. She made desp

31、erate (不顾一切) efforts to reach the side, but made no progress at all. The poor ant was very tired, but she was still bravely doing her best when a dove (鸽子) saw her. Moved with pity that the dove threw the ant a blade of grass, which supported her like a raft (筏子), and thus the ant reached the bank a

32、gain. While she was resting and drying herself in the grass, she heard a man come near. He was walking along barefooted(光脚) with a gun in his hand. As soon as he saw the dove, he wished to kill it. He would certainly have done so, but the ant bit him in the foot just as he raised his gun to fire. He

33、 stopped to see what had bit him, and the dove immediately flew away. It was an animal much weaker and smaller than herself that had saved her life.1The ant could not reach the side though _.Ashe cried for helpBshe asked the dove to save herCshe tried very hardDshe could swim well2The dove saved the

34、 ant because _.Ashe took pity on the poor antBthe ant had been struggled in the water for a long timeCthe ant was very tiredDshe was the ants friend3The ant succeeded in getting on the bank with the help of _.Aa leafBa blade of grassCa piece of woodDa raft4Just as the man shot at the dove, _.Athe an

35、t told the dove to leave at onceBthe dove hid himself in the grassChe felt something biting him in the footDthe dove immediately flew away5In writing the story, the writer wants to show _.Ahow clever the ant wasBwe often need help from others, therefore we should help others as much as we canChow th

36、e ant and the dove helped each otherDhow kind the dove wasD16、 Summer is a great time to improve your childs reading! Reading over the summer can help your child keep up his reading gains during the past school year and also help prepare him for the next year!How to sign up:We are inviting you to si

37、gn up for free to help your child be an active reader this summer.*Go to www. readfun. org* Select“ Parent”(NOT“ Teacher”)* Click on the blue“ Sign Up”What we provide:We provide you with thousands of free, high-quality articles with questions and activities. To make summer reading easy, we have chos

38、en interesting and knowledge-filled articles of different levels. You can go towww. readfun. org/summer-reading to download and print the articles for free.How to use:TIP l: Articles for summer reading should be accessible, so be sure to choose articles atyour childs reading level. Dont be afraid to

39、 start with articles of lower grade levels. The important thing is that he reads, reads, reads!TIP 2: Its also important to help your kid develop good reading habits. Help him keep a good record of his summer reading. Besides, encourage him to discuss what he has read with family members. That way,

40、you will all have a good time. We wish you and your family a great summer!1The first two sentences of the text above are about_Adifferent types of booksBthe coming school yearCthe importance of summer readingDgood places for summer reading2One of the steps for parents to sign up on www. readfun. org

41、 is to_.Aselect“ ParentBfinish a testCchoose a tipDprint an article3What does www. readfun. org provide?AOnline teachers.BPen friends information.CInteresting videos.DArticles of different levels.4The underlined word accessible in the text means easy to_.AwriteBdiscussCunderstandDcompare5The text ab

42、ove is written to_.Aintroduce a reading programmeBsell books to school kidsCencourage parents to read moreDshare reading experienceE17、 It was one oclock in the morning when I at last succeeded in creating life.As I looked at the lifeless human being, I saw one eye slowly open. Then he began to brea

43、the and move his arms. At first, I thought he would be a fine-looking man. He had yellow skin, black hair and very white teeth. Unluckily, his eyes were watery, and his lips were thin and colorless. I soon realized that there was nothing beautiful about him. I ran out of the room, disgusted (恶心) by

44、the creature I had created. I tried to sleep, but for hours I could not. Then, when I did get to sleep, I had bad dreams. When Iawoke the next morning, I did not want to return to my laboratory and the monster I had created.I went for a long walk until I came to an inn. There, to my pleasure and sur

45、prise, I found my friend, Henry Clerval. “Tell me about my family,” I asked him. “And Elizabeth, How is she?”“They are all well, Frankenstein,” he said. “But you do not look well, my friend. Your eyes look as if you have not slept for many weeks.”I knew this was true. “I have been so busy,” I explai

46、ned, “that I have been working without rest.” Henry walked back with me to my department. I did not want him to, but I could not stop him. I was afraid that the creature I had left there might be alive and walking about. When we reached my apartment, I asked Henry to wait outside for a few minutes.

47、I did not explain why. I slowly opened the door and entered the room. To my surprise, it was empty. The creature had gone. I was so overcome by the feeling that I fainted. I was ill for many months.During my illness, Henry was my only nurse. He heard me talking in my sleep about a monster. At first,

48、 he thought I was just having a bad dream, but then he realized that something very bad happened in my life. At last, I began to get better.1What is this passage probably taken from?AA news report.BA science fiction.CA travel guide.Da history book.2Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?AThe bir

49、th of the creature.BThe personalities of the creature.CThe happy feeling of creating life.DThe spirit of the creature.3What does the underlined word “fainted” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?Abroke downBcheeredClost sensesDwent wrongF18、Captain Nemo seemed very sure that that savages could not harm us.

50、 I slept well. When I went outside the next morning, I saw that there were many more natives on the beach. It was low tide, and many of them had come quite close to the Nautilus. I asked Conseil to get a net, and we used it to get some shells from the water. They were very pretty shells. Suddenly, I

51、 saw a very rare and beautiful shell. We looked at it together. One of the savages threw a stone at us and broke the shell. Conseil was very angry. He fired his gun at the savage. Then, we noticed that the savages had come very close to the Nautilus in their canoes. A few moments later, they began t

52、o shoot their arrows at us. We went inside and told Captain Nemo about it. He ordered his men to close the doors.“But what will happen tomorrow?” I asked. “You will have to open the doors to get more air, and the savages will come in.”“Do you think they will dare?”“I am sure they will.”“We have noth

53、ing to fear,” he said again.Captain Nemo asked me about our trip to the island. I told him what we had seen and done. We talked about another French sailor called DUrville, whose ship was wrecked in the Torres Strait. He told me again that the high tide the next day would lift the Nautilus off the r

54、eef.（选自海底两万里）1The word “savages” may have the similar meaning to _ in this passage.Anatives Bshells CNautilus Dcanoes2Conseil and I tried to get some shells with a(n) _.Agun Barrow Cnet Dship3Conseil shot at the savage because the savage _.Alooked very ugly Bthrew a stone at himCshot an arrow at him Dbroke the shell with a stone4T