江苏省南通市东方中学2023学年英语九上期末预测试题含解析

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、Your skirt looks very nice. Ill buy _.Lets go shopping this afternoon.AitBoneCthatDthis2、You _ your work in such a hurry. You can

2、have a rest.Aneednt to finishBdont need to finishCneed finishDdont need finish3、Soldier, I dont care _. In this army, theres only one hairstyleshort! Understand?Yes, sir!Awhat you are used to likingBwhat are you used to likingCwhat did you use to be likeDwhat you used to be like4、 do you go to the c

3、inema? Once a week.AHow often BHow soon CHow long5、My motherwhen I got home yesterday.Awill cook Bcooks Chas cooked Dwas cooking6、_ Tony _ Frank likes the CDThey think the music is too noisy.ANot only; but alsoBEither; orCNeither; norDBoth; and7、 What about a cup of coffee? Youll feel better. Thanks

4、, I am sleepy. I really need _.AoneBthatCthisDit8、How did you get the MP4, from a shop or by phone? _. I always like shopping online. ANone B. Neither CBoth DAll9、Is there a sports meeting in your school?Yes.It in November every year.AholdsBheldCwill be heldDis held10、Do you know how much Mary all t

5、hese books? They only 200 yuan!Aspent; cost Bpaid for; spentCpaid for; cost Dcost; spent. 完形填空11、Traffic rules help to keep order on the road. They also help to keep people 1 .The pedestrian (行人）has as many rules to 2 as the driver of a car. You should walk on the sidewalk (人行道）or at the side of the

6、 road. Always look 3 before you walk across the street.If you like riding a bike, dont ride in the middle of the road or run 4 red traffic lights. When you ride a bike with a friend, dont look around or talk. If you drive a car, you should 5 at the traffic lights. You must always 6 a seat belt(安全带).

7、Without belts 7 the driver and the passengers maybe badly hurt in a sudden accident.You may not need to take a bus, but 8 if you have to travel in one. Get on or get off a bus only when it comes to a 9 .When it is full, dont try to get inside 10 you may fall off.Traffic rules are also called Road Sa

8、fety rules.1Ahealthy Bsafe Chappy2Afollow Bmake Cbreak3Ahappy Bhappily Ccarefully4Athrough Bon Cat5Aspeedup Bgo ahead Cslow down6Atake Bwear Ccarry7Ahalf Bnone Cboth8Alook around Btake care Ctake a seat9Asign Bstop Ccorner10Aand Bso Cor. 语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Self-driving CarsD

9、o you like cars?1will the car be like in the future? Maybe we can sit in a car that can drive2(it).About 40 years ago, scientists from the United States3(start) to develop self-driving cars. The most famous one4(make) by Google in 2012. There are cameras and radars(雷达）on the top of the car. They all

10、ow the computer in the car5(draw) a 3D map of the environment. Chinese scientists have also6(successful) developed a self-driving car. The car made a trip7Changsha to Wuhan.Is a self-driving car safe? A recent study shows that robots make8(safe)drives than humans. If 10% of cars on the street are se

11、lf-driving ones, 1, 000 lives will be saved every year. If 90% of vehicles(交通工具)are self-driving ones, 21, 700 lives will be saved a year. However, a self-driving car is expensive9each costs about $100,000. So it is10(possible)to be very popular in the near future. 阅读理解A13、 You Can Make a Windsock(风

12、筒)Have you ever seen a windsock blowing in the wind? Well, you can make one of your own! This is a fun project that you can do with things you may have. You just need to follow a few easy steps.You will need: one piece of heavy colored paper, five ribbons, strong tape, a string and a pencil.What to

13、do:Step 1:Draw pictures on the paper. You can write your name on it. Do anything that will make it special to you.Step 2:Make the paper into the shape of a tube. Hold one of the shorter edges(边缘) over the other. Then make them together with the tape at each end and in the middle.Step 3:Use a pencil

14、to make a hole into both sides of the tube. The holes should be only on one end of the tube. Pull the string through both holes. Then tie the ends of the string together.Step 4:Now make five holes around the top of the other end of the tube. Put a ribbon through each of the holes. Tie a knot in the

15、ends. Make sure the knots are bigger than the holes.Now your windsock is ready to use, but how does it work? The shape of the tube plays an important part. Wind blows through the tube and makes it fly and dance around. Hold the windsock up in the air by its string and run around. It will fly behind

16、you. You can also hang it outside and watch it dance around on its own!1You draw pictures on the paper to make the windsock _.AfunBheavyCstrongDspecial2What do you do after you put ribbons through the holes in the tube?AMake holes in the tube.BTape the tube together.CTie knots in the ribbons.DPut a

17、string through the hole.3What is probably the most important to make a windsock work?AIts shape.BIts size.CThe color of the paper.DThe number of the holes.4What is the main purpose of this article?ATo tell an interesting story.BTo explain how to do something.CTo teach an important lesson.DTo show wh

18、at a windsock is like.B14、阅读下面的四篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。The Reason I Wont Be ComingWriter: Elliot PerlmanList Price: $24.95Pages: 288Publisher: Riverhead HardcoverISBN: 573223212The nine smart, thoughtful stories in this collection tell hopes, fears, and desires.Bag the Elephant: How

19、 to Win and Keep Big CustomersWriter: Steve Kaplan List Price: $19.95Pages: 208Publisher: Bard PressISBN: 1885167628Bag the Elephant is more than a strategy book. Throughout the book youll find stories that show you how to put the strategy to work.A Long Way Gone: Memories of a Boy SoliderWriter: Is

20、hmael Beah List Price: $22.00Pages: 240Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN: 0374105235Ishmael Beah is one of many African children forced into local conflicts as boy soldiers. A Long Way Gone is his true life story.Christmas LettersWriter: Debbie MacomberList Price: $9.97Pages: 272Publisher: Mi

21、raISBN: 0778323498It is a new romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling writer Debbie Macomber. Katherine writes Christmas letters for other people. But for Dr. Wynn Jeffries, Christmas means lies and deception. They disagree about everything. But finally, they both discover that love means ac

22、cepting each others differences.1You can read nine smart, thoughtful stories from the book _.ABag the ElephantBA Long Way GoneCChristmas LettersDThe Reason I Wont Be Coming2How much will you pay for the book written by Steve Kaplan?A$24.95.B$22.00.C$19.95.D$9.97.3Who is the writer of Christmas Lette

23、rs?AElliot Perlman.BSteve Kaplan.CIshmael Beah.DDebbie Macomber.4A Long Way Gone tells _.Aa new romantic love storyBmemories of a boy soliderChopes, fears, and desiresDsome ways to win customersC15、ARE you creative, shy, outgoing? Our personalities reveal a lot about who we are. But whats surprising

24、 is that our personality can also say something about our health. Thats according to researchers at Duke University, US.During an experiment on 1,000 people, scientists assessed (评定) their personalities in two ways: by asking someone they knew, such as a family member or friend; then by asking someo

25、ne they had just met, such as a nurse. The study found that those who were careful at age 26 were in better health after 12 years.Being careful means that people tend to have a lot of self-control, and are less likely to smoke, the scientists said. Careful people are also more likely to have an acti

26、ve lifestyle and healthy diet.From those who were least careful, 45 percent developed health problems by the age of 38. Such health issues included gum disease and high blood pressure (高血压). To compare, only 18 percent of careful people went on to develop health problems.Another positive personality

27、 was called “openness to experience”, meaning curious and imaginative. People who have more of this personality have higher IQ scores. So theyd be more likely to know how to find medical help to prevent disease.According to the report, if doctors assessed our personalities, it could help doctors to

28、find which young adults need advice on how to live a healthy lifestyle. Whats surprising is that stress didnt play a big part on a persons health. Even though stress and anxiety (焦虑) are usually linked to bad health.But can a doctor who knows our personality really improve our health? Or should doct

29、ors be kept away from knowing something so personal?1Which personality type may be better for our health, according to the research?Aself-controlled. BStressed.CShy. DCareless.2From the passage, we learn that careful people _.Aare too shy to talk to strangersBlove to ask the doctor for adviceCare li

30、kely to have a healthy lifestyleDmay have high blood pressure when theyre older3Where can you probably read the article?ANewspaper. BScience fiction book.CResearch paper. DTravel guide.4What is the main idea of the article?APeople can change their personality type.BScientists have found two differen

31、t personality types.CPersonalities have something to do with our lifestyle.DPersonalities say something about our health.D16、Some events in National Museum of SingaporeSpot & Shoot 2009：Our Landscape（风景）WED，JULY 1, 2009-SUN, JAN 4, 2010A photography competition and The Image of Our Landscape exhibit

32、ionLove TankFRI, MAY 1, 2009-SUN, OCT 4, 2009; 10:00am-8:00pmPlace: The Rotunda（圆形大厅）FreeadmissionBy S.Teddy D(Indonesia)National Columbarium（骨灰库）of SingaporeFRI, AUG 21, 2009-SUN, JAN 3, 2010Place: Class room, Level 2By Michael Lee Hong Hwee (Singapore)Part of Singapore Art Show 2009Lost in the Cit

33、yFRI, AUG 21, 2009-SUN, JAN 3, 2010Place: Different locations(场所) in National Museum of SingaporePart of Singapore Art Show 2009From Green to Brown to Black to Brown to GreenFRI, AUG 21, 2009-SUN, JAN 3, 2010Place: The Rotunda, Level 2By Joo Choon Lin & Chun Kai Qun (Singapore)Part of Singapore Art

34、Show 2009根据表格内容，选择最佳答案。1Where do the events take place?AIn the Science Museum of Beijing.BIn the Palace Museum.CIn National Museum of Singapore.2Which of the following is a photography competition?ANational Columbarium of Singapore.BSpot & Shoot 2009: Our Landscape.CLost in the City.3Which one isnt

35、part of Singapore Art Show 2009?ANational Columbarium of Singapore.BLove TankCFrom Green to Brown to Black to Brown to Green.4Where is Michael Lee Hong Hwee from?AIndonesiaBJapan.CSingapore.5The underlined word “admission” means “ ”.A场地B准入C就餐E17、 Andrew Carnegiethe King of Steel（钢铁）,was born in 1835

36、, in Scotland. In 1848, his family moved to America to look for a better chance for making money. Andrew Carnegie had a few years schooling. He worked from an early age.In the early 1870s, Carnegie built his first steel company with others. Over the next few years, he built his own steel industry in

37、 the US, and became one of thewealthiestmen in America.Carnegie believed that people should win success through hard work, but he also felt strongly that the rich should use their money for the improvement and development of the society. He didnt agree to always provide help for the poor. He thought

38、 it was important to provide educational chances to allow the poor to help themselves.His more contributions（贡献）to society include the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh. It has a library, a museum of fine arts, and a museum of national history. He also built a school of technology that is now part of

39、 Carnegie-Mellon University. Other contributions to society are the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to develop understanding between nations, the Carnegie Institute of Washington to provide money for scientific research, and Carnegie Hall to provide a center for the arts.Few Americans hav

40、e been left not touched by Andrew Carnegies kindness. His contributions of more than five million dollars built 2,500 libraries in small communities throughout the country and formed the public library system that we all enjoy today.1Which of the following is the correct order about Andrew Carnegie?

41、He built his own steel industry in the US.His family moved to America.He built his first steel company with others.He built part of Carnegie-Mellon University.ABCD2What does the underlined word “wealthiest” in Paragraph 2 mean?Amost popularBmost famousCrichestDgreatest3What was Carnegies idea about

42、helping others?AHelping others as much as possible.BProviding what the poor needed.CGiving money was the most convenient way to help the poor.DProviding educational chances for the poor.4What do the last two paragraphs tell us?AWhat Carnegie did for society.BCarnegies success.CThe ways to help the p

43、oor.DHow Carnegie carried out his idea.5Why did the writer write about the passage?ATo tell us Carnegies life.BTo tell us Carnegies contributions.CTo let us learn about Carnegie well.DTo tell how great Carnegie is.F18、Back-to-school ShoppingWinter vacation is going by so fast. Soon it will be time t

44、o go back to the classroom. An American website asked its users how they plan to do their back-to-school shopping. Here is what they said!1Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the passageA35% users may do back-to-school shopping online.B30% users may do back-to-school shopping in stores.C70% users may do back-to-school slopping online.D70% users may do back-to-school shopping in stores.2What