福建省莆田市城厢区2023学年英语九上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答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。. 单项选择1、 Where is your teacher? He _ the library. He _ the library for an hour.Ahas gone to; has been toBhas

2、gone to; has been inChas been to; has been inDhas been to; has gone to2、Mr. Huang decided to buy that CD player _ it was so expensive.Aeven thoughBjust likeCever sinceDas if3、Dont fear difficulties and failure(失败). Remember: .ANo one is wise at all times.BA kite rises against the wind rather than wi

3、th it.CDont cross your bridges before you come to them.DYou can lead a horse to water, but you cant make it drink.4、When Daniel is in a bad mood, he likes wearing orange to _ himself _.Awake , up Bcheer , up Cgive , up Dpick , up5、Look at these signs. Which is the right picture for “recycle”?ABCD6、

4、big success Stephen Hawking is! Hes one of the best-known scientists on space and time in the world.AHowBWhatCHow aDWhat a7、 There are a lot of _ of bike riding. I agree. Its good for the environment and it saves money.AinstructionsBrulesCadvantagesDproducts8、 Can we play soccer here? No, you _ play

5、 it near the road. Thats too dangerous!AcanBmayCwontDmustnt9、How much work have they finished _ for the welcome party?Aprepared Bto prepare Cpreparing Dto be prepared10、Because of too much homework, neither you nor James _ to the cinema to enjoy the fantastic movie named Ready Player One.AgoesBdoesn

6、t goCdont goDgo. 完形填空11、A sad middle student was tired of study ,he decided to go out to search for happiness and wanted to meet God. On his way, he saw an old man 1 on the side of the road watching some cars. The boy sat down 2 him.When he opened his bag to take some food. He noticed that man looke

7、d 3 , so he offered him a piece of cake.The old man accepted it and gave a smile to the boy. His 4 was so wonderful that the boy wanted to see it again. Then he offered the old man a bottle of water. Once again he smiled at him. The boy was pleased!They 5 there all the afternoon, eating and drinking

8、 without saying a word. 6 it began to grow dark, the boy got up to leave, but before he had gone no more than a few steps, he turned around , ran 7 to the old man and gave him a big hug. The old man gave him his biggest smile.When the boy arrived home, his mother was 8 by the look of joy on his face

9、. She asked, What has made you so happy today? He 9 , I had lunch with God. Hes got the most beautiful smile in the world! And when the old man returned to his home, he told his family that he had lunch with God.Too often we overlook(忽视) the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear or

10、the smallest act of caring . 10 , all of these have the possible power to turn a life around.1Aplaying Bsitting Cwalk Dsmile2Anext Bin front of Cbehind Dnext to3Athirsty Bangry Chungry Dhappy4Asmile Blook Canger Dappearance5Atalked Bstayed Cstood Dwalked6AAs BAlthough CUnless DWhile7Adown Bback Cawa

11、y Dup8Amoved Binterested Cexcited Dsurprised9Ashouted Bcried Creplied Dthought10AHowever BBecause CSo DThough. 语法填空12、The Value of a DollarWhen I was nineteen, I had a job at a local bookstore. One night, a young couple came in and walked here and there looking for a book. They seemed 1 (be) the usu

12、al type to give mall 2 (worker) a hard time. When they came to the register (收银处), she was a dollar or two short of 3 (buy) the book she wanted.She looked 4 (disappoint). I had a customer discount (折扣) card and it was still active. I told the girl 5 (gentle), “Hang on, dont worry, youll have the mon

13、ey to buy the book.” I put in my password.She gave me a 6 (thank) smile. With a dollar left, she and her boyfriend left the store. I believed that I would never see 7（they）again.I dont remember 8 long it was, but they did return later that evening just to bring me 9 beautiful card that said “Its peo

14、ple like you who make the world a 10 (good) place to live in.”Im deeply moved by the little girl and her boyfriend. In fact, they have also made the world a little brighter. 阅读理解A13、The worlds oldest person, Ms. Baines, died. She celebrated her 115th birthday with congratulations from Barack Obama,

15、President of the United States. Over her life she lived through the terms of 21 US presidents. Gertrude Baines passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Western Convalescent Hospital in Los Angeles, where she had lived for her last ten years. Emma Camanag, the hospitals leader said she was a respec

16、table lady. It is really an honor for the hospital to take care of her over the last 10 years and we will greatly miss her, It is just like we have lost a relative, said Emma. Ms. Baines, who was born in Shellman, Georgia, in 1894, had no living relatives. She grew up in the southern US during diffi

17、cult times. During that time, African American people were required to use separate, often poor, public services. She married young and later divorced(离婚)Her only child, a daughter, was born in 1909 and died of a terrible disease at the age of 18. Ms. Baines worked as a maid（女佣） in Ohio before movin

18、g to Los Angeles where she lived on her own until she was well over 100. She once told an interviewer, As to the secrets of long life, I do not have any disappointments in my own life. She gained some fame when she voted for Mr. Obama in the US presidential election, saying she supported him because

19、 hes for the colored people. It was only the second time in her life she had voted, the first time being for John F. Kennedy. Ms. Baines became the worlds oldest person in January. Japanese woman, Kama Chien, 114, has now taken over the title.1Ms, Baines voted for Mr. Obama because he_.Awas very pop

20、ular in the hospitalBdid good things for African AmericansCdid even better than John F. KennedyDcongratulated her on her birthday2It can be inferred(推断) from the passage that_.AMs. Baines didnt like any presidents except Mr. Obama and John F. KennedyBMs. Baines daughter died many years before her hu

21、sbandCJapanese woman Kama Chien is the second oldest in the world nowDa positive attitude towards life is the main secret of .Ms. Baines long life3Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AMs. Baines liked to live alone.BMs. Baines died in a hospital in Los Angeles.CMs. Baines and

22、 her husband had only one child.DMs. Baines used to serve others in Ohio.4The passage is mainly about _.Ahow Ms, Baines lived for so longBwhy Ms. Baines voted for Mr. ObamaCthe worlds oldest person, Ms. BainesDMs. Baines and President Obama .B14、Once a boy went to a palace to ask a wise man what the

23、 secret of happiness is. After talking with the boy, the wise man asked the boy to look around the palace and return in two hours. “And , I want to ask you to do something,”said the wise man .“As you look around, carry this spoon with you without making the oil spill (溢出).”The boy began walking up a

24、nd down the stairs of the palace, and he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time. After two hours, he returned. “Well,” asked the wise man, “what did you see in my palace?” The boy said that he had seen nothing.“Then go back and enjoy my wonderful world,” said the wise man. The boy picked up the spo

25、on and began to look around the palace again. This time, he saw many beautiful things in the palace. When he returned, the wise man asked, “but where are the drops of oil I give you?” The boy saw that the oil was gone.“There is only one piece of advice I can give you,” said the wise man. “The secret

26、 of happiness is to see all wonders of the world and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.”根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出正确选项，并将所选答案涂到答题卡（填在答题卷）的相应位置上。1The boy visited the wise man for _ .Ahelping the wise man carry the oilBbecoming famousCgetting the secret of happinessDgoing sightseeing in

27、the palace2The story happened _ .Ain a university Bin a palaceCin a restaurant Din a boys home3Why did the boy see nothing for the first time to look around the wise mans palace?ABecause he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time.BBecause he was blind.CBecause there was nothing in it.DBecause the oi

28、l was gone.4Which of the following is NOT true?AThe wise man lived in the beautiful palace.BThere were many beautiful things in the palace.CIt was difficult for the boy to carry the spoon with him without making the oil spill.DThe boy was invited to see a wise man.5According to the passage, we can k

29、now _ .Athe boy didnt get the secret of the happiness at allBthe wise man told the boy what was the happiness, but not directlyCthe secret of happiness is to see all wonders of the worldDthe wise man said nothingC15、Not all inventions are made by scientists. Kids can also make history with their inv

30、entions.The state flag of Alaska was designed by 13-year-old Bennie Benson in 1926. His design was 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. I

31、t was called the Epsicle at that time. . Frank left his drink outside the door overnight with a stick(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 desi

32、gned the first counting machine when he was 18. The machine was for his father, a tax collector, to 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(

33、计算器) finally became a success. In 1968, the programming language (程序设计语言)，PASCAL, was named after 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

34、to use it in a test.BBecause he wanted to make his fathers job easier.CBecause he wanted to sell it 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 beco

35、me successful inventorD16、 Ukuleles(尤克里里)look like small guitars, but unlike guitars, they usually only have four strings. Ukuleles come from Hawaii(夏威夷)and make bright, happy sounds. They make people think of island vacations and summer days. Even though ukuleles come from Hawaii, they are now popu

36、lar around the world. One of the reasons is because they are fun and easy to play.Playing a ukulele may be easy, but making one is not. Ukuleles must be made step by step. First the head and neck are glued to the body. As soon as the glue is dry, the fingerboard is glued onto the neck. Once(一旦)that

37、is dry, the ukulele maker sands the fingerboard to make it smooth.Next, the bridge is glued onto the body. The bridge holds the strings and allows them to make sounds. After the bridge is in place, the ukulele can be painted and decorated. The next step is to connect tuning heads to the top of the u

38、kulele. Then finally the strings are put on the instrument. Now a player can make music.1According to the article, what kind of music does a Ukulele make?ASad music. BFun music. CDifficult music. DUnpopular music.2How is a Ukulele made according to the article?AIn an easy way. BLike a big guitar. CI

39、n several steps. DWith some strings.3The underlined word sand probably means .A撒沙 B制作 C烘干 D打磨E17、After-school Activities in Johnson Height Reading ClubDo you love reading? You will find your favorite story book easily here. There are books and magazines about sports, music, art, history and geograph

40、y etc. Joining a reading Club is a great way to share your love of good stories with others. You probably make new friends here.Time: 4:00pm-6:00pmMonday to FridayTel: 8204 375 Football ClubAre you a football boy? Do you enjoy teamwork? We plan to take in 10 members this new term. The coach was one

41、of the students of Mourinho, a well-known football star. Last year we played 8 games and won 5 medals. Playing football can help you cooperate with others.Time: 4:30pm-6:30pmEvery Tuesday & FridayTel: 8204 201 Singing GroupAre you crazy about singing? We are preparing for a singing program on TV. We

42、 will invite Yi Yangqianxi to our Singing Group. He is very young, 18 years old. He is a singer, actor, and dancer. Join our Singing Group, and you will get a special experience.Time: 5:00pm-6:00pmOn WednesdayTel: 3612 407Art GroupAre you good at drawing? Do you like to draw people, animals, or scen

43、ery? Take your works when signing up. We need 5 more members. You will meet art lovers here. We hold Art Shows at the end of term. Its a good chance to show your talent.Time: 5:00pm-7:00pmOn ThursdayTel: 0312 5861If you are interested in football, you can phone.A8204 375B8204 201C3612 407D0312 5862J

44、oining, and you will have a chance to meet Yi Yangqianxi.AReading ClubBFootball ClubCSinging GroupDArt Group3In Art Group in Johnson Height you can.Aread booksBplay footballCsing songsDdraw picturesF18、One afternoon, Mrs. Smith decided to visit her friend Mrs. Green. Mrs. Green lived in a nice house

45、 with a large garden in the countryside. Mrs. Smith took her dog with her. While the women were having coffee outside the house, the dog was running around in the garden. The two friends were surprised when the dog appeared with a dead rabbit in his mouth. Mrs. Green began to feel sick because she k

46、new that her neighbor kept rabbits in a hutch (兔窝) in his garden. As the dog and the rabbit were both covered with dirt, the woman took the rabbit and carefully cleaned it in the bathroom. When it got dark, they went quietly into the neighbors garden and put the dead rabbit into the hutch.The next a

47、fternoon, Mrs. Greens neighbor found her in the garden with the dead rabbit. She walked to the neighbor and she felt very afraid. Because she knew she did something wrong. “You know what?” her neighbor said. “Yesterday morning I found one of my rabbits dead in the hutch. So I put it in the ground in the garden and this morning, its back to the hutch! Im going to take it to a right pet cemetery (墓地).” he said secretly.1Who was the owner of the dog?AMrs. Smith BMrs. Green CMrs. Smiths neighbor DMrs. Greens neighbor2Why were Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Green very surprised?ABecause they found the dog ki