2023学年江苏省泰兴市西城初级中学九年级英语第一学期期末学业质量监测试题含解析

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、In order for the meeting, my sister forced herself to get up early this morning.Anot to be lateBnot being lateCto be lateDbeing la

2、te2、 Would you like to go to Fragrant Hills Park this weekend? No, thanks. I there twice this year.Ahave beenBwill goCgoDhave gone3、Your idea sounds great. Lets _.Atry on it Btry it on Ctry out it Dtry it out4、- Its getting dark. Could you please _ the light for me? - All right. Just a minute.Akeep

3、onBturn onCtry onDput on5、The two pictures look the same to me. Its hard to _ one from the other.AspeakBsayCtalkDtell6、The 24th Winter Olympics will be held in China in 2022._ exciting news it is!AHowBWhat anCWhatDHow an7、All of us went to the park _ Bob. He had to look after his sister.AbesidesBwit

4、hCexceptDbeside8、What a terrible experience I had just now. _, you are safe now. Thats the main thing.AAnywayBExactlyCOtherwiseDMoreover9、-It seems that your daughter shows an interest _ playing the guitar.-Exactly. Her teacher says she has a gift _ music.Ain, ofBin, forCfor, ofDfor. In10、Im sorry.

5、My parents arent here now. They have _ on their journey to Hainan.Asold outBleft outCset outDbrought out. 完形填空11、The Tang Costume (唐装) Fashion is full of culture. The Tang costume is a symbol of Chinese history and fashion culture. The Tang costume got 1 name because China became known to other coun

6、tries during the Han and Tang dynasties. 2 , people called Chinese clothes Tang costumes. Chinese fashion is not only different from western fashion, but also from that in other 3 countries such as Japan and Korea. The beautiful silk knots (结) and the other decorations on Tang style clothes are 4 wi

7、th people all over the world now. Today people can design the Tang costumes as either formal or casual clothes. It 5 both the wearers personal style and Chinas right traditional culture. So we say the Tang costume is very attractive and very different from western-style suits.1Aits Bits CIt2AFrom th

8、en on BAt that time CSo far3AAfrican BEuropean CAsian4Aattractive Bfamiliar Cpopular5Aexplain Bexpress Cpromises. 语法填空12、Climbing a mountain is hard work. But one step after another _ (final) brings a person to the top. Along the way, you may stop and want to give _ . Its quite normal. But the_ (hig

9、h) you climb, the more wonderful things you can see. If you keep climbing to the. t_, you will have a new world in front of you. Everything looks so small and youll find _(you) king of the world.Learning another language is l _climbing a mountain. You , _(meet) a lot of difficulties since you took i

10、t up. _ this new language can give you a new view of life. It can also open the way into _ (people) minds and hearts, into a culture that is very different from the one of your own. This will make you richer and richer in things that money cant _ . 阅读理解A13、Beijings two sessions are being widely disc

11、ussed across China. During the sessions, many proposals and suggestions were put forward. Here are three proposals that were discussed during the sessions that might interest you.Smartphone banAccording to a survey made last year, 68.1 percent of Chinese primary and junior high school students have

12、their own smartphones.Lei Yanqin, a deputy, suggested that smartphones should be banned at schools nationwide. She said that listening to music and playing games in class not only influence teachers, but also make it difficult for students to pay more attention to lessons. She added that students al

13、so like to show off their phones too much.New uniform designsMost junior high schools in China require students to wear a uniform. However, only three in ten students are satisfied with their uniforms. Some deputies suggested that the uniforms in schools could be redesigned. They said the new design

14、 could add more features of traditional Chinese culture. They required that better quality cloth should be used to make the uniforms so that they will be more comfortable to wear.Video game rating systemOver 200 million teenagers across China play online games like King of Glory. With the computers,

15、 teenagers are able to play most online games produced in China and abroad. However, some games might not be suitable for young people. Many deputies suggested that all games would be divided into age groups according to their content. Players would have to provide their ID numbers before playing ce

16、rtain games.1Lei Yanqin thinks that smartphones _.Aare necessary in schoolsBshould be banned in schools worldwideCcan help students take notes quicklyDare causing lots of trouble in schools2Some deputies advised to _.Alet students design their own uniformsBmake online games more competitiveCimprove

17、the quality of school uniformsDstop teenagers from playing online games3According to the passage, we know deputies cared about_.Athe oldBthe youngCthe poorDthe richB14、Mona Island is an amazing place to take a vacation. Some of the animals living there cant be found anywhere else in the world. There

18、 are beautiful beaches and caves to explore. The sea around the island has colorful fishes. Why is Mona Island unusual? Mona Island is very small. The government of Puerto Rico takes care of the island and has made it a natural reserve. That means the islands animals and plants are protected from be

19、ing harmed by people. Mona Island is different from most places because people are not allowed to live there. Only a few park rangers（公园管理员）are able to stay. The park rangers job is to keep Mona Island safe and beautiful. They insist that rules are followed. One rule is that only 100 people at a tim

20、e can visit the island. That way, the park rangers can make sure the land and animals remain safe. What is there to See on Mona Island? One thing that most people enjoy is getting to see the Mona Island iguana(美洲热带大蜥蜴). This type of reptile(爬行动物) lives only on Mona Island. Almost 2,000 of these igua

21、nas live on Mona Island. People also come to the island to get a close-up view of many kinds of fish and other sea life. They can swim far below the surface. They use special equipment to be able to breathe underwater. The water is almost transparent. Through the clear water, divers can see the brig

22、ht colors of the fish. Visitors can also explore caves. Some of the caves even have paintings and drawings on the walls. This artwork was made by the Arawak and Tano Indians who lived on the island hundreds of years ago. After a full day of fun activities, visitors can settle in, listen to the night

23、 sounds, and view the stars in the huge sky. Because the island is far away from other places, it is surrounded by darkness, and the stars are easier to see. Visitors say that watching the stars is amazing. Its the perfect end to a perfect day.1What do park rangers on Mona Island do?AProtect the lan

24、d and animals.BOffer some help to visitors.CFeed animals on Mona Island.DDrive a boat between Puerto Rico and Mona Island.2Which of the following best explains the word “transparent”?Aso difficult that you cant finishBso clear that you can see throughCtoo deep to be reachedDtoo bright to be seen3Whe

25、re can artwork be seen on Mona Island?AOn the beaches. BIn a museum.CIn the caves. DOn the wall of the hotel.4Which sentence can be filled in the first blank?AMona Island is very small.BWatching the stars on Mona Island is amazing.CVisitors can settle in after a full day on Mona Island.DMona Island

26、is far from other places and darkness is all around it.5What is the most possible reason the author wrote this article?ATo explain why animals live on the island.BTo show readers where the island is located.CTo tell about a place that some people might enjoy.DTo give facts about people who work on t

27、he island.C15、In the city of Chicago I met a man I will never forget. He drove a bus that ran from downtown to the edge of the city. Each night I watched him. As the passengers got on the bus, he smiled at each one. It was fun to see how many passengers forgot their troubles and smiled back.There wa

28、s one passenger, I noticed, that had never smiled back. He usually coughed roughly through his mustache (胡子) as he got on the bus. And he never covered his mouth. But that wasnt enough to stop the bus drivers smile. He gave the man with the mustache and the rough cough his biggest smile.The man with

29、 the mustache never seemed to see that smile. He would sit on the edge of his seat and complained about the way that the bus driver was driving. He only complained for a short time, but he spoke loudly enough so everybody could hear. It was enough to make me sick. But the driver never said a word. H

30、e just went on smiling at passengers as they got on the bus.I wanted to get to know this bus driver better. One night I stayed on the bus to the end of the line. I asked the driver, “Why dont you throw that man with the mustache out of the bus?” The bus driver looked at me and gave me one of his fam

31、ous smiles. “I dont care about that,” he said. “Let me tell you about my friends dog. The man next door to me has a dog. Every time the moon shines, the dog barks (狗叫) and barks all night.” “Well, what about the dog and the moon?” I asked. “Oh, the moon keeps on shining,” he said.1（小题1）The first par

32、agraph mainly tells us .Athe writer was interested in the bus driverBthere was a bus from downtown to ChicagoCeach night the writer watched the driver drivingDit was fun for the driver to see passengers smiling2（小题2）What did the man with a mustache usually do on the bus?AHe never said a word.BHe tal

33、ked loudly to others.CHe complained about the way to the city.DHe complained that the driver didnt drive well.3（小题3）The writer stayed on the bus to the end of the line because he wanted .Ato listen to an interesting storyBto know more about the driverCto ask about the dog and the moonDto ask the dri

34、ver to throw the man out4（小题4）What does the passage imply (暗示)?ABus drivers should smile at passengers.BIts no good to be rough to others.CWe should learn to be polite.DWe should learn to be generous（宽宏大量的）.D16、阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AWelcome to San Francisco Zoo, Northern Cali

35、fornias largest zooYoull enjoy seeing 250 different kinds of animals hereMail Address: San Francisco Zoo, Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA 94132Phone: Main Office: (415) 7537080 The Main Office clerk is on duty from 5 am. to 9 pm. (MondayFriday) Something to Remember：Please Do Not Feed the Animals!Our an

36、imals have proper food, and some animals are on strict diets for healthy reasons.It is very important that you shouldnt feed them with the food or drinks in your hands.You can only feed the animals that are on the Family Farm in the Childrens Zoo.Animals Do Not Like to Be Teased!We ask you not to te

37、ase or shout at the animals.And please do not throw food or anything else to them. No Other Pets Are Allowed! Photography Is Welcome!When taking photos in the zoo, please stay safely behind any barriers and remain in the public areas at all times.Disability Access(通道)：Guests with disabilities can us

38、e our wheelchairs.Our Main Gate is accessible to all.Accessible routes and areas are indicated on the Zoo map, which can be found at the Main Gate.Question: Please report problems to zoo officers.They will help you.You also can turn to security guards who are on Zoo grounds 24 hours a day to ensure

39、the safety of our visitors and our animals.Price of Tickets: Adult: $50; Child: $25Opening Hours：Open daily, 6 am.to 8 pm.Last admission(入场券)would be sold one hour before closing time.Children aged 14 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult while on Zoo grounds.1The Main Office clerk is

40、on duty _.Aat 5 am.on WednesdayBat 10 am.on SaturdayCat 8 pm.on SundayDat 10 pm.on Friday2If you need to use a wheelchair in the zoo, how can you can get the detailed information?AAsk the visitors in the Childrens Zoo.BAsk an adult while on Zoo grounds.CGet the details from the security guards.DGet

41、the accessible routes and areas from the Zoo map.3What does the underlined word “tease” mean in Chinese?A忽视 B殴打 C戏弄 D保护4Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?ASan Francisco Zoo is the largest zoo in Northern California.BIf you want to feed the animals, you can go to the Family

42、Farm.CIf you meet some troubles or problems, you can tell them to zoo officers.DThe phone number of the main office in San Francisco Zoo is (415) 7637080.5Mr.Green brings his two sons and a daughter to the zoo.He has to pay _.A$50 B$75 C$100 D$125E17、Evolution (进化) has changed our bodies and faces o

43、ver thousands of years, and its still happening. Heres how experts predict (预测) what people will be like in 1,000 years.Well be about 1.832.13 metres tall because of improved nutrition (营养) and medical science. Our arms and fingers will get longer to reduce the need to reach too far.Well have smalle

44、r brains, maybe because computers will help us memorize and think most of the things.There will be larger eyes and smaller mouths. And there may be fewer teeth as softer food needs less chewing and biting. We could even get our nutrition from liquids or pills in the future.We can expect other great

45、changes too. Everyone will have the same shape of noses. Thats because climate will have less influence on noses with the help of air conditioning and central heating. Besides, we will have more wrinkles (皱纹) as a result of looking at our electronic devices.We also may end up with saggy (松弛的) necks

46、because extra sun will cause loose skin. And there will be darker skin as people move around the planet and races (种族) mix.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1Why will people become taller in 1,000 years?ABecause there will be the newest technology.BBecause there will be improved nutrition and medical scienc

47、e.CBecause there will be special medicine for increasing height.DBecause there will be more and more people doing exercises.2How will we usually memorize and think?ABy robots.BBy larger brains.CBy computers.DBy smarter brains.3What kind of food will we probably eat in 1,000 years?AMuch sweeter food.

48、BMore delicious food.CFresher food.DSofter food.4What will cause more wrinkles on our faces?ALooking at electronic devices.BWearing warm clothes.CUsing central heating.DGetting extra sun.5Where can you probably read the passage?AIn a storybook.BIn a science magazine.CIn a travel book.DIn a fashion m

49、agazine.F18、Dear AliceYou really have two different questions here, so well discuss them one at a time. Your problems at school may be a result of a number of things. You dont say much about how these classmates get along with each other. Its possible that all the students are feeling a little cauti

50、ous(谨慎的) in the first term. Its also possible that the others are unkind. If this is not so, you have to find out why you are the class outsider.In your letter you say you often offer to help others with their work. Is it possible that your classmates dont understand your offers? Could it seem that

51、you were trying to buy friends with these offers, Is it possible that you took no notice of your classmates when you had your good friend near you? They may have felt hurt at that time. It may take a time for them to believe in you if so. Try to ask one classmate directly what the problem is. If you

52、 hear a negative(负面的) answer, at least youll know what to doYours trulyShelia1From the letter we know that Alice was very_.Alucky BUnkind Cclever Dunhappy2From the letter we can conclude(得出结论) that_.AAlice wasnt pleased with her teachersBAlices parents made her study too hardCAlice didnt get along well with her classmatesDAlice didnt want to go to school any more3In the letter Shelia talked about _possib