2023学年郑州市金水区英语九上期末联考模拟试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。. 单项选择1、-OMG! How could this happen?-What?-The strawberries _ for at least a week. They still look so fresh!Ahave boughtBhave been boughtChave keptDhave been kept2、 Your cla

2、ssroom is very clean. Yes, it _ every day.AcleansBis cleanedCis cleaningDwas cleaned3、Does anyone want to share on Mothers Day?Guess what? Ill buy some beautiful flowers for her.Awhat you will doBhow you will shopCwhere you will go4、The Belt and road (B&R一带一路) will be a _ to help the countries to de

3、velop, so more and more countries want to catch it.AchangeBchanceCcharmDcharge5、 Daisy, go and see what is happening to the windows. Nothing serious. The heavy rain is beating them.AagainstBacrossCthroughDabove6、Fiona goes to bed _ 9 oclock every day.Aof Bin Con Dat7、Could you tell me something abou

4、t Switzerland?Oh, it is European country with beautiful environment.Aan; aBan; theCa; aDa; the8、Would you please tell me_?-In Zigong.Awhere do you liveBwhere you liveCyou live where9、Jack Ma is widely known for _ the company Alibaba.Atrying out Bsetting up Ctrying on Dsetting out10、- Its the best ti

5、me to visit Lianyungang now. - This is the best place _ I have ever visited.AwhereBthatCwhichDwhen. 完形填空11、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。I still remember I fell in love with English from a very young age, because I thought it was such a(n) language. Full of strong

6、wishes of learning English, I began to it . But soon I found it than expected. There were too many words, expressions and many other things to remember. And even if you knew 1 , you couldnt use them correctly and exactly. And I did rather in my first English test. I was worried about it. This made m

7、e upset(不安) and dropped my interest in English 2 While I was in trouble, my English teacher gave me much help. I knew that interest didnt mean and I should have some learning methods. I did as he said and tried many different ways of learning English. the days went by, I could do better and better a

8、nd became more and more interested in it.During the summer vacation, an old lady from Australia visited my school. She had a talk with us. It was the first time a foreigner. I gotnervous at first, but soon I found it exciting to talk with her, and I learned a lot from her. How I wish to practice spe

9、aking English with foreigners every day!1AhelpfulBwonderfulCexcitingDcareful2AreadBteachClearnDwrite3AbetterBmore difficultCworseDeasier4Ahow to write themBhow to writeCwhat to write themDwhat to write5AwellBworseCbetterDbadly6Aone by oneBone anotherClittle by littleDeach other7AeverythingBanythingC

10、nothingDsomething8AWhenBAsCWhileDFor9Ato talkBspeakCto meetDmeet10Aa littleBlittleCa fewDFew. 语法填空12、根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填入一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。每空一词，含缩略词。Warm weather and sunny days mean its a barbecue( 烧烤 ) season in the US.These days, 1 people say theyre going to a barbecue,they usually 2 that theyre going

11、 to cook the food over a grill( 烤架 )out doors.Popular barbecue foods include hamburgers, hot dogs, and vegetables.Barbecue fans say that this is not real barbecue;its just grilling.True barbecue,which is also 3 BBQ,is an American tradition (传统)that is as old as the country itself.Barbecue refers to

12、meat that is cooked for a very long time(sometimes as long as 24 hours) over low heat from a wood fire.The smell of the burning wood adds flavor （味道） 4 the meat,which becomes soft as it cooks.Different parts of the US have different 5 of making barbecue. In Texas, people often use beef. In North and

13、 South Carolina, pork is the most common. In Kansas City, pork ribs ( 猪肋排 ) are the favorite. Each region( 地区 ) says that its own barbecue is the 6. There are barbecue competitions every year, and even magazines about the art of making great barbecue.Most Americans dont have the time or patience to

14、dig a hole, fill it with special wood, light a fire and 7 cook meat carefully over it all day and night. So when they want a real barbecue, they go to restaurants that do the hard work for them. For those who want to have 8 own, easy barbecues, theres always grilling. 阅读理解A13、March 16th is World Sle

15、ep Day. This years slogan (标语) is “Breathe Easily, Sleep Well”. Its aim is to celebrate the advantage of good and healthy sleep.Sleep is like food for the brain. Enough sleep helps the body and brain grow and develop. According to the National Sleep Foundation in the US, adults need seven to nine ho

16、urs of sleep every night. For students aged 10 to 17, a healthy amount is about eight to nine hours per night.But many students dont get enough sleep because of early school start times and heavy homework. About 80 percent of middle school students dont get enough sleep, the China Youth and Children

17、 Research Center reported. For some students, they want to sleep early, but they keep worrying about their schoolwork and cant fall asleep quickly. For others, they may even haveinsomniawhich might keep them awake all night.These sleeping problems greatly affect peoples lives. Experts have shown tha

18、t not having enough sleep for teenagers leads to poor grades. Students without enough sleep cannot pay attention in class or do well in sports. Also, the lack of sleep may make them depressed (沮丧的).Luckily, with good sleep habits, it is easier to fall asleep. Some of these good habits include avoidi

19、ng drinks that make people excited late in the day, going to sleep at the same time each night, and sleeping in a comfortable place that is dark, quiet, and neither too warm nor too cold.1If Li Hong is 15years old, how much sleep does she need every night?A10-12 hours. B8-9 hours.C7 hours. DLess tha

20、n 7 hours.2What might happen if teenagers dont get enough sleep?AThey might not be able to finish their schoolwork.BTheir bodies and brains might grow better.CThey might do well in sports.DThey might feel depressed.3The underlined word “insomnia” means “_” in Chinese.A健忘症 B肥胖症C多动症 D失眠症4Which is NOT

21、a reason why so many students dont get enough sleep?AThey cannot pay attention to their class.BThey have too much homework to do.CThey have sleeping problems.DThey have to get up very early to go to school.B14、 “Whos Terry?” said Mum as she unpacked her shopping.“Terry? I dont know,” said Tim. He ha

22、d made a large jam sandwich and was just about to bite into it.“Maybe he goes to another school, not Arkwright,” said Mum. “I heard some mothers talking about him in the supermarket today. He sounds awful. Hes damaged property(财产) and hes stolen things. They think hes the mugger(抢劫犯) on all those po

23、sters.” Tim didnt want to eat his jam sandwich any more.“What else did they say?” said Tim.“They blamed(责备) it on his parents,” she said. “They must be doing something wrong. I agree with them.” She glanced at Tim. “Are you all right, darling? You look a bit pale.” “Im OK,” he said.“Youre working to

24、o hard on your project,” said Mum. She closed the fridge door. “Come here and give me a hug,” she said. She put her arms around Tim and squeezed him tightly. “You are such a good boy”, she said. “I know it wasnt easy for you after Dad and I divorced(离婚), but youre the best. You really are. You look

25、after me. You look after Auntie Ruby, and you look after your uncle Frank. Im so lucky to have a son like you. Poor Terry. His parents are probably very disappointed in him”.By the time Tim reached his room, he had tears in his eyes. He sat on the edge of his bed. He couldnt tell his mum. He just co

26、uldnt. He was so afraid of disappointing her. “Hello Tim,” said a voice. “Or should I say Terry?”It was Auntie Ruby. “Guess what?” she said. “Your uncle Frank says he wants a dog for company(陪伴). What do you think? Is that a good idea?”Tim didnt speak.“Tim?” said Auntie Ruby. “Youre crying.” “No, Iv

27、e got something in my eye,” said Tim.Auntie Ruby sat down next to him. She put her arm around his shoulder. “Whats the matter? You can tell me.”Tim wiped his face with the back of his hand. Everybody is talking about Terry. Theyre saying what a bad person he isand hes me. “Tim, I love both of you,”

28、said Auntie Ruby, “but stop feeling sorry for yourself and stop telling lies. You cant go on being two people. Just be yourself.”1According to what some mothers said, Terry did the following things EXCEPT _.Ahe damaged propertyBhe was a thiefChe was the muggerDhe blamed it on his parents2Tim looked

29、a bit pale when hearing his mom talking about Terry because _.Ahe worked too hard on his projectBhe was afraid of TerryChe was Terry actuallyDhe often damaged some property3The underlined word “disappointed” in Paragraph 9 means _.AproudBstrictCsurprisedDunhappy4Why did Tim have tears in his eyes?AB

30、ecause he has got something in his eye.BBecause he didnt want to let his mother down.CBecause Terry was bad to him.DBecause his mother disappointed him.C15、Everybody is afraid of something. Thats what more than 1,700 kids told us when we asked them about fears and scary stuff. We gave kids a list of

31、 14 scary things and asked which one frightened them most. Here are the top 5 answers from our survey: Scary movies and TV shows; Scary dreams; Thunderstorms, hurricanes, and other terrible weather; War and terrorism*; Sounds heard at night.It seems that not everyone is afraid of the same thing. Wha

32、t makes one person scared can be of no big deal for someone else. Plenty of kids said their biggest fear wasnt on our list.What is fear?Fear is a feeling that everyone has its programmed into all of us and thats a good thing because fear is there to protect us. Were born with a sense of fear so we c

33、an react to something that could be dangerous. The baby cries, and their mom comes over to comfort him or her, helping the baby feel safe and OK again.Real vs. PretendThe best way to get over a fear is to get more information about it. As kids get older, they understand more and start seeing the dif

34、ference between what is real and unreal. So when Williams imagination leads him to think of witches, he can tell himself, “Wait a minute. Theyre onlypretendthings. I dont need to worry about them.”The same goes for the dark. A kids imagination can start playing tricks when the lights go out. Whats u

35、nder my bed? Is that a thief I hear? With the help of a parent, kids can get more comfortable in the dark. Using a nightlight or shining a flashlight under the bed to see that theres nothing there can help kids fight that fear.1Which of the following cant help a kid fight the fear of dark?AUsing ima

36、ginations to think of witches.BTheir parents coming over to comfort them.CUsing a nightlight to see theres nothing under the bed.DShining a flashlight to see theres nothing under the bed.2What does the underlined word “pretend” in paragraph 4 mean?AUgly. BUsual.CUnreal. DLovely3What is the second pa

37、ragraph of the passage mainly about?AFourteen scary things kids list.BPeople are afraid of different things.CThe biggest fear for kids are always the same.DThe things frighten people are the same as the survey.4Which is TRUE about the writers opinion?AHaving a sense of fear is not a bad thing.BNothi

38、ng can help kids to get over a fear.CFear is something we get when we are older.DNot all people can react to dangerous things.D16、 Many people thought that U.S. President Calvin Coolidge always lived in the White House. However, he sometimes lived in the nearby Willard Hotel.Once, in the middle of a

39、 night, the President woke up to see a thief searching his clothes. Coolidge calmly spoke up from the darkness, I wish you wouldnt take that watch. Why? asked the shocked man.Coolidge answered, Take it near the window and read what is engraved（雕刻） on the back of it. The man read, Presented to Calvin

40、 Coolidge, Speaker of the House, by the Massachusetts General Court. He was very surprised!Are you President Coolidge? he asked. He had never thought he would find the president sleeping in a hotel!Yes, I am. Coolidge said. Then he asked, Why are you doing this, Son?The young man explained that he a

41、nd two friends traveled to Washington during their college vacation. They spent all of their money and had no money to pay the hotel bill and the train tickets back to school.Coolidge added up the cost. It came to $32. That may not sound like much now, but it was a big number then. Ill give you the

42、$32 as a loan(借款）, the President said, And I expect you to pay me back.The young man thanked him. Coolidge left him with this warning: Son, you are a nice boy, you are better than you are acting. You are starting down the wrong road. Just remember who you are.It wasnt until after the death of Mr. Co

43、olidge that this story was allowed to come out. It was first published in the newspaper Los Angeles Times. And the most interesting of all is that the Presidents notes show that the young man was indeed better than he was acting. He repaid the $32 loan in full.1How did the young man get to know the

44、president?ABy looking at the back of the watch.BBy looking at the loan.CThe boss of the hotel told the young man about it.DThe presidents wife told the young man about it.2How did the young man travel to Washington with his friend?ABy air.BBy bus.CBy train.DOn foot.3What can we infer from the passag

45、e? _.AThe young mans family was always poorBThe hotel cost was rather expensive at that timeCThe young man never kept in touch with the president againDThe young man learned a lesson from his experience with the president4How did people first get to know the story of the president with the young man

46、?AFrom the president himself.BFrom a newspaper.CFrom the young mans notes.DFrom the young man himself.5What is the main idea of the passage?AMoney can be given up when necessary.BPeople should be forgiven（原谅）for their mistakes.CEveryone can become better after an unusual experience.DAn act of kindne

47、ss may change a persons life.E17、If you go to an American middle school on Wednesday morning, you will hear kids talking about the American idol(美国偶像)show from the night before. Some have called it the most influential show in the history of television.American Idol has been extremely successful in

48、the country since 2002. The show was number one for six years! The most popular episode（剧集）had nearly 38 millionviewers. But why is the show so popular?The idea of the show is this: everyday people get a chance to show their singing talents to the world and become an “American Idol”, a famous pop st

49、ar. Anyone in the country(between the ages of 15 and 28) can have a trya chance of becoming world famous.In fact, everyday people are the ones who are allowed on the show. If you are a professional singeryou cannot be an American Idol. The winners are regular people from small townspeople who sang i

50、n churches or bars（酒吧）but had bigger dreams.The winners of the contest dont get a prize of money. Instead, they get to record an album. Famous stars such as Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood gained fame(获得名声) from winning the show. So, it seems the contest really works.It is the idea that anyone c

51、an be a super star that draws people to this program. All those hours of practicing in front of the mirror could lead to fame and fortune（财富）.Even you could be the next “American Idol”.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1On Wednesday morning, US middle school kids often _.Aplay ball games to keep fitBwatch th

52、e American Idol showCtalk about TV showsDperform on TV shows2The underlined word “viewers” means _ in Chinese.A听众 B观众 C评委 D制片人3According to the story, only _ allowed on the show.Aprofessional singers Bfamous pop starsCprimary school kids Dordinary people4_ attracts people to watch and take part in t

53、he shows.AThe prize of lots of moneyBThe idea that anyone can be a pop starCThe chance to record an albumDThe dream of becoming a professional5What does the story mainly tell us about?AHow US kids spend their spare time.BWhy the American Idol show is so popular.CWhat Americas most successful show is

54、.DHow the American Idol show creates pop stars.F18、In the world, football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup, children from different countries and more than 60 child

55、ren from Japanese schools came together and drew a big picture called “Dream World Cups” for a few days in Japan. The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a blue bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags of all the countries that would take p

56、art in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama. Some football teams would have games there.Are you a football fan? The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football. Teenagers like playing and watching football. Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the Worl