锦州市重点中学2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末调研试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4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

2、一并交回。. 单项选择1、Ben was helping his mother when the rain began to beat heavily _ the windows.AbelowBacrossCagainstDbehind2、To realize the Chinese dream, we should do everything we can _our country _.Ato make; beautiful and beautifulBto make; more and more beautifulCmake; the most beautifulDmake; more a

3、nd more beautiful3、There are so many foggy days these days. We all want to know .AHow we can do to prevent itBHow can we do to prevent itCWhat we can do to prevent itDWhat can we do to prevent it4、China is the biggest market for instant noodles(方便面). It _ be a snack for students, a meal on a train,

4、or just for hungry workers.AneedBcanCmust5、 Mom, Ive just signed a big box by Express (快递). What did you buy?I havent bought anything these days. It_ be a present from your aunt. But Im not sure.AmustBshouldCmight6、Are you going camping with us this weekend?_! What should I do to get ready?AYou betB

5、CongratulationsCI dont think soDNo, thanks7、Have you seen _ first photo of a black hole on the Internet? What _ amazing photo it is!Aa, aBa, anCthe, aDthe, an8、The summer holiday is coming , Were going to have_ holiday.Aa two-monthBa two-monthsCtwo monthsDtwo-months9、These problems are too hard to _

6、. Will you give me some advice?Alook outBwork outChand outDfind out10、Mothers Day is coming, what will you do for your mom, Peter?I have booked some flowers online and they will arrive two days.AinBforCbefore. 完形填空11、 A few days ago, I sat in the sofa watching TV. Just then I got a 1 from a friend o

7、f mine. I havent seen him 2 a very long time. We talked about our school days on the phone, then he started talking about his 3 . His mother was badly ill in hospital, she couldnt sleep at night and often talk to 4 . My friend was angry 5 her and asked his mother 6 talking. Since then, his mother di

8、dnt say anything. The doctor said she had a kind of mental disease(心理疾病),she couldnt look after herself like a normal person. My friend was sad. He thought it was his fault(错误). My friend 7 like a baby on the telephone. He said that he would do 8 if his mother became better. Do you know 9 our parent

9、s love us and care for us all the time? I think we should 10 love our parents and take care of them. A good relationship with your parents can make you be a better and happier person.1AletterBe-mailCcallDmessage2AinBforCatDof3AmotherBfatherCbrotherDsister4AherselfBhimselfCmyselfDyourself5AtoBaboutCf

10、orDwith6Ato go onBto stopCto continueDnot to stop7AcriedBshoutedClaughedDheard8AsomethingBanythingCnothingDnone9AwhatBwhomCwhereDthat10AtooBeitherCalsoDelse. 语法填空12、Positive(积极的) people are usually happy. They often have a lot of friends. When they have a problem, they try to change the problem i1a

11、chance. They believe things always work out. But can positive thinking really make someones life better? Many scientists are studying positive thinking. They are finding out some very interesting information.Your HealthThe Mayo Clinic is a famous medical organization in the United States. It studies

12、 many things, including positive thinking. Their research proves that positive thinking has many advantages. First, positive thinking2good health. Positive people dont worry about the bad events in life, so they stay healthy. Positive people are3likely to exercise and eat healthy foods. Because of t

13、his, they dont usually get sick and dont have many health problems.At workDr.Michael is a professor in Germany. His research shows that positive people do well in jobs. There are several reasons for this. Positive people are creative. They dont expect4to help them with problems. They solve problems

14、themselves. And positive people dont give up. They keep trying to learn new things.Becoming PositiveIn the past, scientists thought attitude5changed. Now, many psychologists think people can become more positive. There are many different ways to change. Here are some examples. First, think about goo

15、d events in your life. At the end of a day, ask, “What good things happened to me today?”Think about these things for a few minutes. Second, find interesting6to do. Laugh at a funny movie or read a good book. Finally, always try new things. For example, you can talk to people you dont know or shop i

16、n a different store. Do different things every day.A Good LifeLife can be7sometimes. Dont give up or be negative. Take action. Think about the future and make a plan. You can learn to be positive. 阅读理解A13、Sports, school are tiring. But there is a great way tounwindafter all of those activities. Go t

17、o north London, to the coolest part of the cityCamden. There you can find fashion trends (流行，趋向) and famous people.Sam and I walked down Camden High Street and made our way to a bridge over Regents Canal. It is a 9-mile man-made river that goes through London.We went into a big market and saw crazy

18、signs, fun T-shirts, and things like hand-made earrings for sale. We bought Chinese fried noodles. It tasted very different from the noodles we make at home, and we ate it with a fork instead of chopsticks!Camden is famous for the punk（朋克）style that started in the 1970s. Punks walked around with bri

19、ght pink and green hair, broken clothes with safety pins, metal buttons（纽扣）and pierced ears and lips. Punk music shops played loud, heavy rock music.But there were also groups of hippies（嬉皮士）with big sweaters. They sat in cafes drinking soymilk, with black clothes, black lipstick and painted white f

20、aces.Besides all these “normal” people, a lot of famous people come to Camden. Actor Orlando Bloom from Pirates of the Caribbean lives there.Camden is especially known as a home to famous musicians. Lots of top bands played here, including Coldplay, Oasisand Sams favourite band, The Vaccines. I had

21、never heard of them beforeBut luckily they were playing that night in Camden.1The passage is mainly about _ in Camden.Athe punks Bthe fashion trendsCthe hippies Dthe famous musicians2The underlined word “ unwind” in the first paragraph means _.Astay at home Bgo out for a walkCstudy hard Dhave a good

22、 time3What did Sam and the writer do at the big market?AThey bought some hand-made earrings .BThey ate some Chinese fried noodles.CThey used chopsticks instead of a fork.DThey found some crazy signs about T-shirts4Which of the following is the punk style?ATom wears broken clothes with metal buttons.

23、BJim has short black hair and wears a blue suit.CLight music is played loudly in punk music shopDMary has a big sweater and paints her face white.B14、A beautiful and very successful actress played the lead role in a new musical show. Her home was in the countryside, but she did not want to go back t

24、here every night, so she bought an expensive house in the centre of the city, she got some beautiful furniture(家具) and had a man to paint the rooms in new colours.It was very difficult to get tickets for her show, because everybody wanted to see it. So she decided to give the painter two of the best

25、 seats. She hoped that this would make him work better for her. He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about them until the end of the month, when she got the painters bill (帐单). At the bottom of it were these words: “Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance : 3 pound

26、s,” with this note: “ After 5 p.m. I get 15 shillings (先令) an hour instead of 10 shillings.”1The actress bought a house in the centre of the city because _.A she liked to live in the busiest placeB she didnt like to live in the countryC her home was far away from where she workedD she didnt want to

27、go back to her hometown any longer2 It can be learned from the text that one pound is_ shillings.A 10 B 12 C 20 D 153What kind of man was the painter?A He was a careful man.B He was a poor man.C He was not friendly to others.D He knew little about music and dances.C15、We can express thoughts and fee

28、lings and send sounds and pictures on our smart phones today. We also communicate by using programs like Skype and Face Time. We cant send tastes, smells or touch, of course. But scientists in Britain are trying to develop a way for smart phones to do just that.Adrian David Cheok is a professor at C

29、ity University in London. He wants people to experience communication using all of their senses. He said In the real world, we can open up the glass, open the window. We can touch, we can taste, we can smell in the real world.To give users a sense of taste, researchers designed two electrodes (电极）th

30、at are placed on the tongue. A chemical process creates different tastes through molecules (微粒)on the surface of the tongue. This chemical process sends electrical signals that convince the brain that a person is tasting something. They have already created sour, salty, sweet and bitter tastes.You p

31、ut these two silver electrodes in your mouth, you put your tongue in between and then it stimulates electrically your tongue and you get a virtual taste perception in your brain.A device(设备）called Scentee permits users to have the sense of smell. Scentee plugs into a smart phone and can spray tiny c

32、louds of fragrances, including flowers, fruits and coffee. Professor Cheok says the person speaking can activate the device.Scentee holds a container with about 100 different smells. The container must be replaced when all the scents（pleasant smells) run out.1Where could the passage most probably be

33、 taken from?AA news story.BAn advertisement.CA science fiction.DA science magazine.2Which of the following is the right order according to the passage? a. Electrical signals are sent to brain. b. Two electrodes are placed on the tongue. c. The brain is convinced that a person is tasting something. d

34、. Different tastes are created through molecules on the surface of the tongue.Aa-b-c-dBb-d-a-cCc-a-d-bDb-d-c-a3What will be most probably talked about in the next paragraph?AThe bright future of the smart phones.BHow the sense of touch will be achieved.CThe different attitudes towards the smart phon

35、es.DThe advantages of the smart phones with new functions.D16、What fun the animals party was! The zebras did a great job with the decorationsThe lions and giraffes put together delicious foodNo one knew music like the forest birdsThe bears made clever posters to spread the news to all the animalsWhe

36、n the talent shows began, one of the monkeys hurried out to the dance floorHe was a dancing fool! The birds played some lively musicWhen the music stopped, the animals clapped and shoutedThe monkey returned to his tableFriends gathered around to shake his hand and praised （赞美） about his skillsThe el

37、ephant saw all the attention the monkey was gettingHe wanted some attention for himself“I can dance too,” he told himself“I will show these animals what I can do!”The elephant hurried out to the dance floorHe started to danceIt was not prettyThe elephant knocked over the table that held the wine bow

38、l!“Give up your dance!” a gorilla called“What are you doing?” cried three frogs“Stop it!”The other animals shoutedThey were sad about the elephant for making a mess! They chased （赶） him off the dance floor and away from the partyThe bears shook their heads and said, “One should never try to be what

39、one is not”1（小题1）The _ did the decorations for the partyAzebras BmonkeysClions Dgiraffes2（小题2）What did the bears do for the party?ADanced BPrepared the foodCPlayed the music DMade posters to spread the news3（小题3）How did the animals like the monkeys dance?AWonderful BFoolishCJust so-so DAmazing4（小题4）

40、What did the elephant learn?ATry before you trust othersBDont always play jokes on othersCTry to please all the othersDDont try to be what youre not5（小题5）The writer writes the story to _Atake part in a partyBteach us a lessonCmake us happyDtell us about a talent showE17、Nearly everyone is shy in som

41、e ways. If shyness is making you uncomfortable, it may be the time for a few lessons in confidence. You can build your confidence by following some suggestions from doctors.Make a decision not to hold back in conversations. What you have to say is just as important as what other people say. And dont

42、 turn down party invitations just because of your shyness.Prepare yourself for being with others in groups. Make a list of good qualities you have. Then make a list of ideas, experiences, and skills you would like to share with other people. Think about what you would like to say in advance. Then sa

43、y it.If you start feeling self-conscious (自我意识) in a group, take a deep breath and focus your attention on other people.Remember, you are not alone. Other people are caring about the impression they are making, too.No one ever gets over being shy completely, but most people do learn to live with the

44、ir shyness. Even singers admit that they often feel shy. They work at fighting their shy feelings so that they can face cameras and the public. Just making the effort to control shyness can have many rewards(回报). But perhaps the best reason to fight shyness is to give other people a chance to know m

45、ore about you.1The main purpose of the article is to _.Aexplain how shyness developedBprove that shyness can be got overCtell readers that shyness is naturalDsuggest ways of dealing with shyness2Which of these can you conclude from the article?AThe attempt(尝试) to overcome shyness is always worthwhil

46、e.BSingers choose their work to fight shyness.CThe attempt to overcome shyness is always bad.DShy people never have any fun.3What is the source of suggestions for fighting shyness.AThe author of the article.BShy men and women.CPopular singers.DDoctors.4According to the passage, a shy person should_.

47、Atry to be confidentBtry to be skilledCperform better with othersDbe careful.5Where would this article probably appear?AOn the front page of a newspaper.BIn a popular magazine.CIn a science book.DIn an interesting story book.F18、A young prince had just recently become King. In order to rule his king

48、dom, he decided to learn all the wisdom of world. Therefore, he gathered all the wise men from his kingdom and abroad and ordered them to look for books for him to read and learn from.Five years passed quickly. The wise men returned with their camels, carrying 5000 books full of wisdom. Seeing so ma

49、ny books, the king was so shocked that he didnt know how to start. So he ordered the wise men to condense the books and bring them back to him. Another five years passed. The wise men again went to see the king, this time bringing 500 books, but the king still thought there were too many. Five more

50、years passed. The wise men brought back 50 books. At this time, the king was troubled with many problems, but he still felt were too many books.During the next few years, the wise men worked hard to condense the 50 books into one book and present it to the king. The king took no interest in reading

51、this book, nor did he have time to learn from it. More problems broke out in his kingdomhis enemies endlessly attacked and diseases affected his people. He did not have the wisdom to solve these problems. Finally, the king was killed by a ruler in the neighbour country and his country was destroyed.Waiting for wisdom to come to you is just a way of being lazy. If there is no action, there can be no gain. Only if we set out to find wisdom can we make a difference.1Why did the king gather all the wise man?ATo help him rule the kingdom. BTo teach him som