2023学年重庆江南新区九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

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、-We must work as a team or we will fail a second time. - Yes. Just as a saying goes: .AOne finger cant lift a small stoneBHe who laughs

2、last laughs best.COne stone kills two birds.DOne is never too old to learn.2、 Journey to the West many funny stories about Monkey King. Youre right. But I like Harry Potter better.Ainvites Bprepares Cdescribes3、_ Tony _ Frank likes the CDThey think the music is too noisy.ANot only; but alsoBEither;

3、orCNeither; norDBoth; and4、I used to quarrel a lot with my parents，but now we _just fine togetherAget along Bget up Cget away Dget off5、-Could you tell me ?-Next Monday.Awhen you will go to BeijingBwhen will you go to BeijingChow will you go to Beijing6、Sun Yang is such an excellent swimmer that we

4、all _ him.Atake after Blook up to Cthink of Dcome up with7、_？ I am a reporter from CCTV.AWhat do you doBHow do you doCWhats the matterDHow do you like it8、 Why did Jane look so upset yesterday, Betty?Because she failed the English exam again, and she didnt know what to do.Adidnt takeBdidnt like C di

5、dnt pass9、-It _ be John who is still working in the office. -I am sure it _ be John. I saw him off at the airport this morning.Awould; shouldntBmay; mustntCmust;cantDcan,;neednt10、 What do you think of it? Oh, I think its that I have ever seen.Aone of most interesting movieBone of the most interesti

6、ng movieCone of the most interesting moviesDone of most interesting movies. 完形填空11、A Faithful FatherMy husband kissed the babys cheek, and hugged me goodbye, then rushed out of the door, into his busy day. I stayed seated, thinking, with the baby in my arms. The 1 ran into memories of the mornings w

7、ith my husband rushing out of the door to meet the responsibility of life. It was only a small jump to thoughts of my own 2 .My father brought me up alone. As I looked 3 I could see how much of a family man my dad was. He went to work every morning and returned home every evening. He provided food,

8、clothing, warmth, and protection. He was a faithful father.Setting the baby down, I telephoned my father. I had just 4 the importance of the daily life going on around us, and that it needed to be recognized.“Hi, Dad.”I said, 5 back tears.“Hey, Bud. How are you?” worry was in his voice.“Fine, Im jus

9、t calling to say thank you.” I got it out before I cried. “What for?”“For getting up and going to work every morning of my life. Now that I have my own childand I see my husband doing the same, I just wanted to thank you for being faithful.”There was 6 for a moment, and with a small tremble(颤抖) in h

10、is voice he said, “Youre welcome, Bud.”I dont remember much of the call, but the tremble in my fathers voice, I will never 7 . There are those who are known for their heroic achievements, but the common everyday fathers are the true heroes. Im 8 that my father was one of them.1AthoughtsBideasCimagin

11、ationsDopinions2AmotherBfatherChusbandDson3AaheadBaroundCforwardDback4AwonderedBunderstoodCrealizedDknown5AtakingBholdingCputtingDpushing6AmusicBnoiseCsoundDsilence7AmissBmentionCforgetDexpect8AthankfulBsurprisedCdoubtfulDsatisfied. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空。Thre

12、e Things to Do Before You Are 18Are you bored with your daily life? Here are some things you should try before you are 18, 1 after that its too late. Learn to swim Seriously, this is so important 2 it can save your life. If you cant swim well, you 3 (not) be able to do water sports like waterskiing,

13、 surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be4(danger) for you. Make sure you do it. Try at least one kind of team sports Being a good team player is5important skill in life. You cant just think of yourself,6 have to work well with other people. Other advantages of team sports like basketball

14、, football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy, and they are also great fun. Teams7 (usual) have a good social life too-youll go to lots of parties and make many friends. Collect something One of the best8 (hobby) for under-18s is collecting things. You could collect kinds of stamps,

15、 or you could collect things that make you 9 (remember) what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen or emails from friends. The best way to collect is to have a special album10(put) your collection in and to write what each thing means to you. That way you wont forget. 阅读理解A13、Al

16、l boys and girls like good stories. I am sure that all children who read The Ugly Duckling will be glad to know something about the King of Story Tellers, who wrote it for them. Thousands and thousands of children have read this story, only to ask for it again and again. It has travelled the wide wo

17、rld over, and has been told in every country.Hans Christian Andersen, the author of “The Ugly Duckling,” was born in Denmark. If you look on a map, you will see this little country in northern Europe. There, in the little village of Odense, he spent his boyhood. His father and mother were very poor.

18、 The family lived in two little rooms near the top of a house, where his father worked as a shoemaker.On the roof was a box filled with earth. In this box his mother planted her vegetables. Little Hans loved to walk with his father in the woods, where he could pick wild flowers and hear the birds si

19、ng. His father read to him when his work was done, or told him stories. What his father did helped him open up a new world.Once, when Hans was still a child, he went into a wheat field with his mother and a number of children, to pick the rest wheat which the reapers(收割机) had left in the field. Whil

20、e they were busy picking only a small amount of wheat for each of them, an angry bailiff(看守者) came rushing into the field, armed with a whip(鞭子). All ran, as fast as they could, away from the angry man._and the sharp stalks(茎秆) of the wheat plants which had been cut down, cut his feet so that he cou

21、ld not get away.Unafraid, the boy faced the angry man and his upraised whip. “How dare you hit me when you know God sees you?” he cried, looking fearlessly into the face of the angry bailiff. The whip came down, but not on little Hans. The bailiff admired the boys courage, and praised him for it. He

22、 sent him home with gifts, rather than punishments.While Hans was still a boy, his kind father died. Then Hans and his mother were left alone, to care for each other.“What will you do, Hans?” the mother asked “Would you like to become a tailor?”“No, mother,” the boy answered; “I will go to Copenhage

23、n and study. One day I shall write books.”“But where will the money be found to pay your way?” asked the mother.“I will work, and God will take care of me,” Hans replied.So the boy left his native village and walked all the way to Copenhagen, which was very far.1What did Hans father do in the woods

24、when the work was done?AHe gathered wild flowers with Hans.BHe taught Hans to make shoes.CHe read books or told stories to Hans.DHe picked remaining wheat with Hans.2Why didnt the bailiff hit Hans?ABecause he was afraid of Hans.BBecause he was too angry.CBecause Hans gave him some gifts.DBecause he

25、admired Hans courage.3What do you think the meaning of the underline sentence “Little Hans was barefoot” is?AThere was something wrong with Little Hans feet.BLittle Hans did not wear shoes.CLittle Hans was a disabled boy.DLittle Hans feet were cut by a sharp knife.4Which of the following is NOT true

26、 according to the passage?ALittle Hans father made a living by making shoes .BLittle Hans father made a good difference to his life.CLittle Hans is a brave and smart boy.DLittle Hans father would pay hiswayto Copenhagen.5What do you think Hans life would be like in Copenhagen?AHard. BRelaxing.CColou

27、rful. DLonelyB14、I was feeling really down because my long-time friend had died. Then I started a six-week volunteering at a nursing home all day even Saturday. My duty was to serve the meal and clean up. One day I was told to go to Room 117 to make sure the patient was all right. I found a boy of e

28、ight sitting in bis bed watching a movie. I was shocked to see a child in this seemingly forgotten nursing home for the old. He was so small and weak that you had to look closely to find him. I grabbed his medical chart and found out :he had a terminal（绝症的) illness.We started to talk, and I found ou

29、t that his family rarely visited, and all he did every day was watching TV I wanted to cry for him, and for my lost friend. As we talked, he had a smile on his face, and I asked him why and how he still managed to stay happy.He thought for a moment, and then said that too many people were dead even

30、before they died. They walked around feeling that God had cursed(诅咒) them and they had nothing to live for.The boy said that he would not be like that. He woke every morning thankful to see another sunrise. He kept his window open so that he could smell the flowers and feel the heat of the sunHe als

31、o said that he had hope.Too many people havent seen much of that around here. He said, Life is full of hope and we need to live life before it is gone.I dont know what happened to him. I guess he passed away, but his lesson lives on. I now wake up and live each day to the fullest. The key to life is

32、 not money or fame, but the lesson we learned from it.1The nursing home in the passage is mainly for Athe elderly Bthe homeless Cthe disabled Dthe abandoned(披遗弃)2The boy stayed happy mainly due to Awonderful TV programs. Bhis positive attitudeCgood medical condition Dothers encouragement3The writer

33、took part in the volunteering job in order to Afind out the secret Bsearch for helpCenrich experiences Dget out of sadness4The underlined word ,rarely, can be replaced by Aoften Bsometimes Cseldom Dalways5What would be the best title for the passage?AA lesson in Hope BThe life of a Sick BoyCA Volunt

34、eer Job DThe meaning of lifeC15、Happiness is a feeling that lights up your eyes, makes your steps light and makes you want to sing for no reason. Everyone wants to be happy. But sometimes, a guest comes in without invitation. Its unhappiness. Dont let it get you down. Send it away!When you are happy

35、, the world feels like a better place. A good mood (心情) always gives you hope, which makes trouble and problems easier to handle.No matter how happy you are, its natural to feel angry, sad or upset once in a while. Life is full of ups and downs. So its good to know some of thefactorsthat influence h

36、appiness.One of the biggest factors is social relationships. Talking and sharing is a good way to relax and build confidence. Knowing someone is there for you will make you braver and more outgoing.Another factor is work or school. If you enjoy school, even if you have lots of homework or extra clas

37、ses, you will still feel that your school life is meaningful and happy. But if you hate school, your negative attitude may cause you to feel bored and upset that you have to do so much work.A third factor is your attitude towards life. How do you feel if you fail in an exam? Maybe you think its unfa

38、ir because you always study hard and should have got a good mark. You cant stop blaming (责备) yourself. Or, maybe you accept it. You go through the paper carefully, find out why you made stupid mistakes, and tell yourself, “Take it easy! Ill do better next time!” Your attitude makes a big difference.

39、Do you smile a lot or wear a long face most of the time?1From this passage, we know that _.Awe go upstairs and downstairs in life.Bwe should never feel sad or angry in life.Cwe have both happy and sad momentsin life.2What does the underlined word “factors”mean in Chinese?A事实 B结果 C因素3Why is social re

40、lationship one of the biggest factors that influence happiness?ABecause we can ask our friends to do what we want them to do.BBecause well feel braver and more outgoing if we know someone is there for us.CBecause we are always happy to help others.4Which of the following statements isTRUE according

41、to the passage?AWe should keep blaming ourselves whenwe fail in an exam.BWe cant be happy if we are busy with ourstudies.CWe should accept our failure and try to dobetter next time.5What is the main idea of the passage?AYou make your own happiness.BBeing happy is the key to a successful life.CIt is

42、impossible for us to control ourselves.D16、It was midday when I got the call that my grandfather was not well and he was quickly getting worse. My family did not know how long he would stay in the world. I knew I had to get to the hospital to tell him how much I loved him. As I drove to the hospital

43、, I pictured him before I got to tell him how much he meant to me. Trying to fight back the tears, I wanted to stay calm when I saw him.When I got to the hospital, I hurriedly looked for his hospital room. I found him in a semi-conscious state (半清醒状态). On my knees, I said softly, “Hello, Grandpa.”St

44、ill feeling shy, I decided not to leave his bedside without letting him know. While I asked about how he was, he told me, “Ill be fine, Henry.” although we both knew that wasnt true. Then he asked me with a smile how I was doing.Hearing what my grandpa said, I was much moved. I made the decision tha

45、t I had to show my gratitude for him. As I found all the courage (勇气) I had, I hold his hand tightly. I cried out, “Grandpa. I just want to let you know how much I love you. I hope you already know that yet I just want to make sure.” By this time, tears were rolling down my face. All those years of

46、love that I had shut and not let him know, became free.Smilingly, he said, “I know. Thank you for telling me that. All I have on this planet is my family and my love for them. If there is anything I could ask of you, I want you to be good to your family, your mother, your father, and your brother. T

47、hats all I want of you.”What I learned that day changed my whole life. From then on, I began telling people how much I love them, care for them, and respect them. I get in touch with, for example, my babysitter, my barber, to show my appreciation. I go down into the city once a week and serve pizza

48、to the homeless. I wake up every morning and list everything Im thankful to in my life.1The author got the news of Grandpas illness_.Ain the morning Bat noonCin the evening Dat midnight2The author didnt tell Grandpa his love because _ to say love to Grandpa before.Ahe was too shy Bhe was too frighte

49、nedChe was too busy Dhe had no chances3The underlined word “gratitude” means _ in Chinese.A兴奋 B惊讶C害怕 D感激4The author wrote this passage to tell readers mainly about _.Ahow to think highly of othersBhow to help others get out of troubleChow to get in touch with othersDhow to share feelings with others

50、5The story develops with the changes of _.Athe authors life BGrandpas feelingsCthe authors emotion DGrandpas illnessE17、HelpBy Kate | May 6, 2017Hi! Have you ever helped others? What did you do? Have a person ever helped you? Write and let us know!DISCUSSIONSally 9:30Two weeks ago when I did some ru

51、nning in the park. I fell and hurt my knee quite badly. A few moments later, an old woman helped me to stand up. Then she waited until my father came. I didnt know her but she helped me. Reply ShareFred 10:10On my fifteenth birthday. I stood in line to buy coffee in a coffee shop and I noticed that

52、a man looked very tired. I decided to buy a cup of coffee for him. When I gave him the coffee, I was very happy to see his smiling faces. Reply ShareJoe 11:00The day before yesterday I saw a boy lying on the street. I tried to wake him up, but I couldnt. I called 999. Hes OK now. I made friends with

53、 him. He thinks Im a hero, but I just did what was right. Reply ShareLisa 11:20I always try to help other people. For example, I talk to my friends when they are lonely. I make a joke at school when my classmates look bored. Last week I gave away my old clothes to the poor. Reply Share1Who helped Sa

54、lly?AAn old woman.BA man.CA boy.DThe poor.2When did Fred buy a cup of coffee for a man?ATwo weeks ago.BOn his fifteenth birthday.CThe day before yesterday.DLast week.3Joe saw a boy lying _.Ain the parkBin a coffee shopCon the streetDat school4Last week Lisa _.Adid some runningBstood in line to buy c

55、offeeCmade friends with a boyDgave away her old clothes to the poorF18、JOINING A CHOIRIve always loved singing, but singing hasnt always loved me. Iwould open my mouth with a beautiful song in my head, fully expectingmy voice to follow suit only to get an awful tone (音调）in return.Still, without a se

56、cond thought, I continued to try to sing wheneverpossible. On car journeys, when my now twenty something sons weresmall, they would make a great play ( hands over their ears， shouting No，Mum，stop!) of going through punishment as I sang along to the radio.Never in a hundred years would I have thought

57、 about joining a choir. And when I did finally become a member of my first choir 15 years ago, something fantastic happened to my life. From the first time I experienced my voice as something special but also comfortable, in harmony (和谐）with the other singers, I lost my heart to singing. It was like

58、 falling in love. And everyone in the choir had the same shining smiles and bright eyes singing made them feel happy, too.Although it is singing itself that makes me happy，it is also how a choir works together. There is something magical about breathing together. The voice of everyone singing quietly together is powerful and excitingly mysterious (神秘的），almost spiritual.And theres the unexpected friendship from the activities we do as a choir: raising money for good causes and taking our singing sometimes to places where people are forgotten and sad.I am now a member of six choirs and，i