江苏省南京十八中学2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末联考试题含解析

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、Do you know _ Doris has been in the Science Club?I guess she has been in it since she came to our school.Ahow soonBwhat timeChow muchDhow long2、Its very kind _ you t

2、o lend me your reusable shopping bags.AofBforCtoDwith3、 black clouds in the sky! I think its going to rain.AWhat BWhat a CHow DHow a4、The main difference between our brains and those of monkeys is that _ are bigger.AweBoursCourDus5、一When did you leave your office yesterday? 一 I finished the project.

3、AUntil BWhile CWhen DNot until6、一Jim, is physics difficult to learn?一Sure, but all subjects can be learned well hard work.Afor Bfrom Cwith Dthrough7、Your robot has caught a virus and it no longer works properly.Wow, _ mess it has made! I really dont know _ to do with it.Awhat, how Bhow, how Cwhat a,

4、 what Dhow, what8、Mary got two dolls from her grandfather on her birthday, and she liked _ very much.AitBhimCherDthem9、We only planned the play for an hour, but in the end, we stayed for three hours.Awatch Bwatches Cto watch Dwatched10、The mid-term exam is very important. We must take it _.AhardlyBs

5、eriouslyCcarelesslyDpossibly. 完形填空11、阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。May Day Basket I clearly remember the May Day of the year that I was in fifth grade. That year I was faced with a challenge because of my best friend, Pam.A new family recently had moved into our small town, and Pam wa

6、s spending more and more time at their house. I felt 1 and left out.When my mother asked me whether I would take a May Day basket to Pams house, I answered angrily, “Of course not!” My mother stopped what she was doing and 2 me in her arms. She told me that I would have many other friends in my life

7、time.“But Pam was my best friend ever,” I cried.Mum told me that circumstances (环境) change and people change. She 3 that one of the great things friends can do is to give each other a chance to grow, to change and to develop into what they want to be. And sometimes, she said, that friends would 4 ot

8、her people to spend time with. Its nothing wrong with that.She went on to say that I needed to forgive Pam for hurting me and that I could express that forgiveness (宽恕) by giving her a May Day basket.It was a 5 decision, but I decided to give Pam a basket. I made an extra special basket of flowers w

9、ith lots of yellow because that was Pams favorite 6 . I asked my two sisters to help me deliver my basket of forgiveness. As we 7 from our hiding place, Pam picked up the flowers, pressed her face into them and said 8 enough for us to hear, “Thank you, Susie, I hoped you wouldnt forget me!”That day,

10、 I made a decision that changed my life: I decided to hold my friends in my heart, but not in my expectation of them, allowing them space to grow and to change with or without me.1Ahappy Bhurt Cstupid Dlucky2Acaught Baccepted Cheld Dtied3Acomplained Bexplained Cdoubted Dtested4Adirect Bsurvey Ccontr

11、ol Dchoose5Ahard Bpoor Cquick Dgood6Afood Bcolor Cbasket Dplace7Agreeted Bsensed Csmelled Dwatched8Aangrily Bnervously Cloudly Dprivately. 语法填空12、Henry was an office 1 (work) in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyed traveling in his holidays.He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw

12、2 advertisement in a newspaper. “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at West Hill Farm. Good food, Fresh air, Horse riding, Walking, Fishing, cheap and interesting.” “This 3 (sound) a good idea,” he thought. “Ill spend a month at West Hill Farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and fishin

13、g. Theyll make a change from 4 (sit) by the seaside and swimming.”He wrote to the farmer. In the letter he said that he would like to spend all of July there. Then on the first day of July, he left 5West Hill Farm.But four days later, he returned home.“What was wrong 6West Hill Farm?” his best frien

14、d, Ed, asked him. “Didnt you enjoy country life?” “Country life was very good,” Henry said. “But there was another problem.”“Oh. What?”“Well,” he said, “the first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton for dinner.”“Whats wrong with that?” Ed asked. “Fresh meat is the best.”“I know, bu

15、t on the 7 (two) day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”“How 8 (luck) you are!”“You dont understand,” Henry said. “On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”“A different meat every day,” Ed said 9 (loud), “and what are you complaining!”“Let me finish,” Henry said. “on

16、the fourth day the farmer 10 (dead), and I didnt dare (敢) stay for dinner!”. 阅读理解A13、阅读理解。HIGH (Human Growth Hormone) could be the favorite drug at the next athletic world championships, and we might never know it. It is a natural substance(物质) produced by the human body, and it helps childrens bone

17、s and muscles(肌肉) to grow. Scientists are allowed to make the drug and it is also legal to take HGH in most countries. HGH is considered a wonder drug for children. It helps many children with growth problems every year.However, some athletes are now taking the drug. HGH helps add muscle in adults a

18、nd recent research by the World Anti-Doping Agency shows that HGH may improve the sportsmans time by 5% when he takes part in short, fast races. Some athletes say that HGH surely makes them stronger. It also helps them to recover(恢复) more quickly from injuries.Although it isbannedby most professiona

19、l sports, HGH is almost impossible to test for. The drug is completely natural and it will only show in tests for around 24 hours after taking it. Testing is usually done only during competitions, but athletes use HGH during training, so it is very difficult to know who has used the drug. This makes

20、 it very attractive for some athletes. Scientists are developing a new test which will find the drug in the body for up to two weeks. But it isnt going to be easy. Everybody has different levels of natural HGH in their body.For this reason, scientists are warning athletes of the possible problems wi

21、th the drug. Research shows that HGH increase the risk of cancer. But is this enough to stop athletes from taking it? Scientists dont think so. Some athletes will do all they can to win, and worry about their health later.1Which of these statements is WRONG?AHGH is a natural substance.BHGH is needed

22、 to help bones and muscles grow.CHGH is used as medicine for children.DHGH is not allowed to be produced in many countries.2The second paragraph tells you that _.Asome athletes believe HGH can help them do better.BHGH is mainly taken by some scientists.Cresearch shows that HGH is effective in 5% of

23、athletes.DHGH doesnt have any effect on performance.3Besides making them stronger, why is taking HGH attractive for some athletes?ABecause it can be taken during a competition.BBecause it is very difficult to test.CBecause it is allowed to take it.DBecause it works for 24 hours.4The underlined word

24、“banned” in the third paragraph means _.A支持 B赞成C禁止 D忽视5Scientists are afraid that _.Asome athletes will pay no attention to the dangers of using HGH.Bthere isnt any risk of developing cancer as a result of taking HGH.Chealth problems caused by HGH will stop athletes from taking it.Dathletes results

25、are almost the same, so they want HGH to help them be the best.B14、The number of rural(乡村的) left-behind children under 17 years old has increased to 61.02 million, according to a report. These childrens parents leave them with their grandparents or other family members in order to make money in citi

26、es.Sichuan Province and Henan Province have the highest percentage of rural left-behind children. Together with Anhui Province, Guangdong Province and Hunan Province, these five provinces have 43.64% of the countrys rural left-behind children, the report says. The report finds that left-behind child

27、ren are mainly in the central and western provinces. But the developed eastern areas also face similar problems, the report says. Guangdong Province has the most left-behind children, with 4.34 million, followed by Zhejiang Province, Jiangsu Province, Shanghai and Beijing. “What Im worried about mos

28、t is the schooling of my child, as I have no time to help her with her homework.” Said An Baiyou, a truck driver from Shangdong Province, who has been leaving his 10-year-old daughter with his parents while driving trucks in other provinces. “However, to make money or to take care of the child, you

29、can only choose one side.”Wang Zhenyao, the president of Beijing Normal University Institue of Public Welfare, says that if the left-behind children problem cant be solved, it will affect the nations future. Compared with those who live with their parents, left-behind children need more care and pro

30、tection. The country should think about ways to attract the rural workers in cities to return and work in their hometown to improve the development of these places.” In addition, it is important to set up laws to protect the basic rights of young people, especially those with illnesses or only one p

31、arent.These children are the future of the nation. People should offer them their love, care and protection.1Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?AWang Zhenyao has a 10-year-old daughter.BAn Baiyou chooses to make money in cities instead of taking care of his child in Shandong.CZ

32、hejiang Province has about 4.34 million left-behind children.DThe developed eastern areas dont have the left-behind children problem.2Wang Zhenyao mainly wants to tell us that _.Ait is not easy to solve the left-behind children problemBchildren with illnesses or only one parent are very poorCit is i

33、mportant to solve the left-behind children problemDrural workers like working in cities rather than their hometowns3The best title of the passage is_.ASerious facts about rural childrenBA choice of children or moneyCMore care to rural left-behind childrenDA report on parents worry about rural left-b

34、ehind childrenC15、We cant remember clearly since when we started to take our mobiles to a dinner table. This happens a lot, especially when we eat out. Once a dish comes, instead of lifting our chopsticks, we take out our mobiles and click (点击). Later, we post the photos onto Weibo or Wechat, waitin

35、g to be “liked”. Then we check our mobiles from time to time during the meal, to see whether we get “liked” or not. We just cannot leave our mobiles for only a meal.Does that sound familiar to you? Do you do that often? If not, how do you feel when others do that when having dinner with you?A recent

36、 study suggests that what we are used to doing is not so good. Spending time taking photos of food makes the food less pleasant. To test this, some researchers did a test. Some people were required to take photos before they could enjoy food. The result of the test showed that the number of photos t

37、hey took was in inverse proportional to (成反比) how they felt about the food. So, why not stop taking photos and just enjoy the food in front of you?In addition, there are also some other bad influences of taking photos of food before meals. After posting the photos onto the Internet, one will not be

38、able to control himself and check his mobile many times. “Does everyone accept my photos? I hope a lot of people like them!” It seems like your mobile secretly calls your name all the time, even when you are with real people.So, next time you go out to have dinner with your family or friends, how ab

39、out not taking photos of food? Let the food be delicious as it is and share your life with people around you. Believe in me, it will be a wonderful time.根据短文内容选择最佳答案。1The underlined word “familiar” in the passage means “_” in Chinese.A陌生的B熟悉的C亲近的2From the passage, we know that people like _ first be

40、fore meals recently.Ataking photos with friends or familiesBtaking photos of the dishCtalking about their Weibo or WeChat3People _ check their mobiles during the meal to see whether they get “liked” or not.AalwaysBhardly everCseldom4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?APeople sho

41、uld take photos of food in order to have a wonderful life.BSpending time taking photos of food makes the food more delicious.CPeople pay more attention to mobiles than to real people during meals.5What is the main idea of the passage?AThe bad influences of taking photos of food before meals.BThe adv

42、antages of posting the photos onto the Internet.CThe tips (提示) of making others like your photos on the Weibo.D16、On October 17,2016 the Shenzhou-11 manned spaceship was sent into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in Gansu. Two days later the spaceship successfully connected with the sp

43、ace laboratory Tiangong-2. It meant China got closer to its plan of building a space station in 2020.The spaceship took two Chinese astronauts to space this time. Jing Haipeng was an experienced astronaut who flew on Shenzhou-7 in 2008 and Shenzhou-9 in 2012. But it was Chen Dongs first space flight

44、.Jing and Chen were given a 30-day task on Tiangong-2. They tested new technology and did experiments to prepare for future space station tasks. The astronauts themselves were also the subject(对象) of those experiments. The life support devices(设备) they used and how they lived inside the space labora

45、tory were studied. No Chinese astronaut had stayed in space for that long before.A month-long space task was not easy, so Chinese scientists and engineers had come up with lots of new technologies to allow astronauts to stay more safely and more comfortably in space.One of the new technologies teste

46、d during this task was a device called “space hospital”. The space hospital was two little silver boxes tied around the two astronauts legs. Through the “space hospital”, scientists and doctors on the Earth could watch the astronauts heart rate and temperature. When the astronauts felt tired, the “s

47、pace hospital” could even massage(为按摩) them.After this task, China is expected to send an unmanned cargo spaceship(无人货运飞船) in mid-April next year. It will dock with Tiangong-2 and take new fuel to the space laboratory.1The spaceship docked with the space laboratory Tiangong-2 on _.AOctober 17 BOctob

48、er 19 CNovember 19 DNovember 202How many times has Jing Haipeng been to space?AOnce. BTwice. CThree times. DFour times.3From this passage, we can learn that Jing and Chen stayed in the space laboratory for_.Athree days Ba month Cthirty-three days Dtwo months4What is the “space hospital” used for?APr

49、otecting astronauts safety BWatching the astronauts heart rate and temperatureCMassaging the astronaut DAll the above5Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AChina will build its own space station in 2020.BIn October, 2016 Chen Dong took his first space flight.CThe two astronaut

50、s themselves did experiments in space.DIn 2020 another cargo spaceship will take new fuel to the space laboratory.E17、The Martianis a 2015 Americanscience fictionfilmdirected byRidley Scottand starringMatt Damon. The film is based onAndy Weirs novelThe Martian,Astronaut Mark Watney becomes one of th

51、e first people to walk on Mars. But a sudden sandstorm nearly kills him and forces the other astronauts to leave while they think that Mark is dead. When he wakes up, Mark finds himself alone on the Mars. What is worse, he even cant send a message to Earth, and he doesnt have enough food and water t

52、o wait for the help. The broken machines, bad environment, and the shortage of food and water are likely to kill him first. But Mark isnt ready to give up yet. With his cleverness, his engineering skills, and his strong desire to survive, he solves all the problems. At last, he is brought back to Ea

53、rth successfully.The Martian was put on at the2015 Toronto Film Festivalon September 11, 2015. And it opened in theaters in the US on October 2, 2015.The film received active reviews worldwide and several awards, including theGolden Globe Awards, and sevenAcademy Awardnominations. For his performanc

54、e, Damon received several nominations, including theAcademy Award for Best Actor, and he won theGolden Globe for Best Actor.1Who is the director of the film?AMatt Damon BRidley ScottCAndy Weir DMark Watney2Mark can stay alive before the help comes because _.AHe is very brightBHe has high engineering

55、 skills.CHis desire to survive is strong.DAll of above.3Which of the following statement is true?AOn October 2, 2015 the film was first put on.BMark lives on Mars till now.CThe film got active reviews around the world.DDamon didnt receive theGolden Globe for Best Actor.4This passage is mainly about

56、_.Aa new film Ba good bookCa famous actor Da MartianF18、“Why does the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side!” Thats an old joke in the west, but it came to my mind again when I saw people crossing the road at the intersection of Shaanxi Road and Huaihai Road in Shanghai.When the traffic l

57、ight was red, a group of people were waiting for the light to change. Suddenly one man began rushing to the other side of the road. Soon others followed him at the crossing and more people did the same. Just like chickens, they didnt mind the honking horns(喇叭声) and kept crossing the road in a mess.E

58、very year several thousand people are either killed or hurt on the roads in Shanghai. And at least one third of them were jaywalking(乱穿马路). Jaywalking is very common in Shanghai. It seems that jaywalkers are not afraid of the danger to themselves.Traffic laws are to keep people safe. So we should ob

59、ey them, and have good road-crossing habits. When someone starts to jaywalk, we should stop him, and never follow him. That way we can avoid the traffic accidents.1Why did the writer talk of the joke?ASet the backgroundBgive an exampleCPlay a jokeDexpress a pity2Why were so many people dead or hurt on the roads in Shanghai?ABe cause they liked JaywalkingBBecause they didnt obey the traffic ru