2023学年河南省郑州市郑中学国际学校英语九年级第一学期期末调研模拟试题含解析

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、I called you last night but you didnt answer the phone.About 8:00? Oh, I with my family at Wal-Mart at that time.Ashop Bshopped Cw

2、as shopping Dhave shopped2、-Im afraid I have to give up my dream of being a dancer.-_. No dream is too big and no dreamer is too small.ADont lose heart BDont mention itCYou must be joking DThats OK3、In this exam, youre asked to write a composition of about _.A90-words B90-word C90 words D90 words4、H

3、i, Simon, the summer vacation is coming. I plan to go to Sanya with my family for a holiday.Great! _ANo problem.BHave a good time.CThank you.5、The two pictures look the same to me. Its hard to _ one from the other.AspeakBsayCtalkDtell6、Do you believe that American flags are made China?Yes, I do. And

4、 you can see they are made silk.Ain; fromBfrom; inCof; inDin; of7、“Underground” is the only word in the English language _ begins and ends with the letters “und”.AwhatBthatCwhoDwhom8、- _ you come with me to Lang Langs piano concert this evening?- Id love to, but I have to study for my math test.ASho

5、uldBMayCMustDCan9、I had a really good weekend at my uncles. _.AOh, thats very nice of youBCongratulationsCIts a pleasureDOh, Im glad to hear that10、I dont need to buy the CD _ I will borrow it from Lingling.AuntilBbecauseCifDbefore. 完形填空11、I was standing in line behind a woman in her 60s. When it wa

6、s her turn to pay, the shop owner greeted 1 and asked how she was doing.The woman looked down, shook her head and said, “Not so 2 , my husband just lost his job. I dont know how I can 3 the holidays.” Then she gave the shop owner the food stamps (食品券) for poor families.My 4 hurt, I wanted to help bu

7、t didnt know 5 . Should I offer to pay for her food, or ask for her husbands resume (简历)? 6 I walked towards my car, I met the woman again. I remembered something in my wallet. It wasnt any money or an offer of a job, but 7 it would help.“Excuse me,” I said, “I heard what you said to the shop owner.

8、 It sounds like youre going through a really 8 time right now. Im so sorry. Id like to give you something.” I 9 her the small card from my wallet.When the woman read the two 10 on the card, she began to cry. Through her tears, she said, “You have no idea how much this 11 to me.”To tell the truth, he

9、r reply was a little 12 . Having never done anything like this before, I didnt know what could happen. All I could say was, “Would it be OK to give you a hug?”After that, I walked into my car and began to 13 too.The words on the card?“You Matter.”A few weeks earlier, a friend gave me a similar 14 as

10、 encouragement for my work. When I read it, I really felt 15 . So I ordered my own box of You Matter cards and started sharing them.1AhimBherCmeDus2AbadBbusyCfunnyDgood3Aget throughBgive upCput offDtalk about4AhandBheadCheartDleg5AhowBwhenCwhereDwhy6AAfterBAlthoughCAsDOnce7AagainBinsteadCmaybeDoften

11、8AdullBhardCpleasantDspecial9AhandedBlentCreadDsold10AexpressionsBletters.CsentencesDwords11AexplainsBintroducesCmeansDsuggests12AboringBexcitingCrelaxingDsurprising13AchatBcryCdriveDshake14AcardBresumeCstampDwallet15AsillyBsorryCwellDwarm. 语法填空12、请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为66-75的相应位置上。Small

12、talk and chitchat(闲谈) are the short conversations we have at parties, while we wait in line at the store, at family events or work.Sometimes we make small talk with people we already know but not w1. Often we have to make small talk with complete strangers.Many people find these small conversations

13、about unplanned subjects difficult. Some people say they hate it. Others say small talk is a w2 of time. They may even call it useless chitchat or useless chatter, meaning it doesnt do anything. They c3 small talk not important.However, small talk is important. These exchanges can open doors that ma

14、y lead to l4, more meaningful conversations. When you first meet someone or talk to someone you dont know well, it would be awkward(尴尬的) to b5 a conversation about a really deep subject such as war, politics or the meaning of life.Small talk also gives you the c6 to decide if you want to get to know

15、 that person betteror not. Lets say you make small talk with someone at a party. But they only want to talk about cats. You may not want to build a friendship with them u7 you really, really love cats.Chitchat can also increase your feeling of understanding toward people you know but not well. Chatt

16、ing with a workmate about their child may help you to understand more of their life outside the o8. This could help build healthy work relationships.Researchers at the University of Chicago find that those who make small talk with strangers are happier than those who sit a9. Also, another similar st

17、udy showed that people who talked with a cashier(收银员) in a coffee shop felt happier t10 those who simply went in, ordered and left.Small talk may make us happier. 阅读理解A13、This years annual meeting of robots was held last month in Paris， France.A very special event was the robot cookery class. I thin

18、k all the robots especially enjoyed the Italian cookery class一robots from Italy taught everyone how to make delicious pizzas and spaghetti. It was great fun !The title of Most Beautiful Robot went to Electrica Robottie from India. She needed to travel a long way to get to Europe，but she was pleased

19、to be at the meeting in Paris. After dancing, beauty arid intelligence tests，the judges agreed that Electrica Robottie was the winner of this years competition.Next was the competition for the strongest robot. Robots from around the world carried cars and ran long distances to show us their strength

20、, All the robots did very well. This year, the strongest robot was Techo Tim from Germany. He is 190 cm tall.In odder for us all to see the new types of robots this year, there was a new robot show on the final day of the meeting. We saw robots from China with digital cameras inside them. We also sa

21、w a new type of robot from Switzerland一it is powered by solar batteries(太阳能电池).The president of the International Robot Society，Kim Pyoota from South Korea，closed the meeting by thanking all the robots for coming to Paris.This years annual meeting is a great success ! President. Kim said，And hope to

22、 meet you all again in Sydney, Australia next year! 1The underlined .word spaghetti in Paragraph 2 may mean .A披萨B工艺品C意大利面D手工皮鞋2The passage tells us that .AIndia is a country which is not very far from FranceBthe winner of the competition for the strongest robot is from ChinaCthe robot from Switzerla

23、nd is powered by clean energyDthe new robot show was at the beginning of the annual meeting3We can infer from the passage that .Athe annual meeting is a great successBthe next meeting will be held in Sydney，AustraliaCit is easy for Electrica Robottie to win the competitionDTecho Tim won the competit

24、ion because it is very tallB14、I am a Special Agent (特工) for the FBI (美国联邦调查局)In order to become a Special Agent, you must graduate from college and have some other skills, training, or important work experienceSpecial Agents receive training at a place called the FBI Academy, a special school for t

25、he FBIThe training is 16 weeks longWhile they are at the Academy, they go to class and have homework just like you do! Special Agents take classes in science, law, and how to do investigations (调查)New Special Agents are also taught how to use a gun safelyOnce they graduate from the FBI Academy, Agen

26、ts must be treated on their shooting skills four times a yearYou know how important it is to eat well and exercise, right? For Special Agents, it is no differentThey must be healthy If they dont pass tests that check their physical skills, they cant become Agents!At the FBI Academy, Special Agents l

27、earn self-defense (自卫) skillsThese skills help them protect themselves from someone who tries to hurt themThey also learn how to arrest (逮捕) people without anyone getting hurtThe FBI has a training town called Hogans Alley In this town, actors and actresses play bad people and new Agents are ordered

28、 to stop them from doing bad thingsIn this way, the Agents can practise the skills they learn in class1What does they in the second paragraph refer to?AFBI AcademyBFBICThe training townDSpecial Agents2What is Hogans Alley built for?ATo help Special Agents practise the skills they have learnedBTo hel

29、p actors and actresses learn how to actCFor Special Agents to live inDFor visitors to see how Special Agents save people3Which of the following is the best title for this story?AThe reason why Id like to be a Special AgentBThe FBI Special Agents training programCHow I can become a Special AgentDI am

30、 in a Special Agents training programC15、If you are planning on travelling , there are a few simple rules about how to make life easier both before and after your journey.First of all, always check and double-check departure(启程)time. It is amazing how few people really do this carefully. Once I arri

31、ved at the airport a few minutes after ten, My secretary had got the ticket for me and I thought she had said that the plane left at 10:50. When I arrived at the airport , the clerk at the departure desk told me that my flight was closed. Therefore, I had to wait three hours for the next one and mis

32、sed an important meeting.The second rule is to remember that even in this age of credit cards(信用卡), it is still important to have at least a little of the local currency(货币)with you when you arrive in a country. This can be necessary if you are flying to a place at midnight and the bank at the airpo

33、rt was closed. The only way to get to my hotel was by taxi and because I had no dollars, I offered to pay in pounds instead. “ Listen! I only take real money!” the driver said angrily. Luckily I was able to borrow a few dollars from a clerk at the hotel, but it was embarrassing.The third and last ru

34、le is to find out as much as you can about the weather at your destination (目的地)before you leave. I feel sorry for some of my workmates who travel in heavy suit and raincoats in May, when it is still fairly cool in London or Manchester, to places like Athens, Rome or Madrid, where it is already begi

35、nning to get quite warm during the day.1Where is the writer most probably from?AItaly. BThe USA CThe UK. DGreece.2According to the passage , the driver was angry because the writer _.Adid not give him the local money Bgave him false moneyCoffered to pay by credit card Dhad no enough change3The write

36、r mainly tells us _.Ahow to plan our trip Bhow to enjoy ourselves on tripChow to make life easier Dhow to be well prepared for a tripD16、Heres one very simple but lifechanging advice that I first heard from Brian Tracy. Cut down on the TV at night by just one hour. Instead, use that hour to read boo

37、ks that could improve your life.If youre a salesman, google for the best and most useful books on improving your sales.This applies(适用) to all fields, not just the work-related(与工作相关的) ones. Maybe you want to improve your health, become a more energetic person. Or maybe you want to improve your stud

38、y, your relations or perhaps do some personal development.One hour a day is not much. But if you read for one hour a day on weekdays, thats about 260 hours a year. Thats a large number of books and a lot of useful advice.If you follow the ideas, who knows what great things and feelings could come in

39、to your life. Also, all that information and advice will start to open up your mind. You will start to see more chances in your life.Now, you might think something like this:1. I really dont have the money.Answer: Visit your public library or search the database(数据库). Or look for books that are used

40、 in places like .2. I really dont have the time.Answer: Buy audiobooks and listen to them in the car while driving to and from work. Or copy them to your MP3-player and listen while riding your bike /bus to work or school. Recently selling audiobooks through MP3-downloads has become popular. Shut of

41、f the TV a little earlier and start reading.1What is Brian Tracys lifechanging advice about？AWatching TV. BListening to MP3.CSurfing the internet. DReading helpful books.2If youd like to improve your work, you should_ according to the writer.Aread work-related books Bbecome more energeticCimprove yo

42、ur study Dimprove your relations3Which is NOT true about reading an hour a day？AIt will open up your mind.BYou will have about 260 hours a year to read.CYou will read lots of books and get much useful advice.DIt will probably bring great things and feelings into your life.4What should you do if you

43、really dont have the money to read?ATo buy some books from .BTo download MP3 free.CTo visit the public library.DTo borrow audiobooks and listen to them.5What is the writers idea about audiobooks?AThey are more useful.BListening to audiobooks is easier than reading books.CIts dangerous to listen to a

44、udiobooks while driving or riding.DAudiobooks are a good solution to the problem of having no time to read.E17、1How old was King when he died?A29.B39.C65.D68.2Which of the following is RIGHT?AKing was born in Tennessee.BKing led a bus boycott in Alabama.CKing received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1963.D

45、King gave his I Have a Dream speech in 1963 in Atlanta,Georgia.3Whats the purpose of the time line in this article?ATo teach the students how to draw a time line.BTo show how successful Martin Luther King Jr. is.CTo tell important events about Martin Luther King Jr. .DTo explain why people in the US

46、 honor Martin Luther King Jr. .F18、Who would have thought of creating a library in a war zone where danger surrounds people? But a few book lovers have built an underground library in Darayya, Syria, which provides learning, hope and inspiration.Anas Ahmad is one of the founders of the library and h

47、e is a former civil engineering student.Many times he and his friends risk their lives to collect books from destroyed(被毁坏的) houses near the front line(前线). That means they have to be very careful when they go through bombed-out buildings; they have to hide themselves from snipers(狙击手).Since the lib

48、rary was built, its creators have collected more than 14,000 books from abandoned(被弃置的) houses and buildings. “We saw that it was important to create a new library so that we could continue our education,” said Ahmad.People throughout the city have put the library to good use. Doctors in the town ar

49、e using the books to continue their studies and treat patients; these books even help them perform operations. Teachers are using the books to prepare classes in the war town. Unluckily, children will not be found in the library as it is too dangerous to walk there.“You can read about everything in

50、books,” said one reader in the library. “They provide hope for us and help us find light in the darkness.”1The library in Darayya, Syria was built underground to _.Amake it more mysterious and funny Boffer a quiet reading environmentCattract more people to read in it Davoid the danger from the war2Whats the main idea of the second paragraph?AAnas Ahmad is a former civil engineering student.BAnas Ahmad took risks in collecting books for the library.CPeople in Darayya are surrou