2023学年云南省昆明市五华区昆明长城中学九年级英语第一学期期末监测试题含解析

1、2023学年九上英语期末模拟测试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、- It is not good to work too hard like him.- No, as the saying goes, _Ayears plan starts with spring.Ball work and no play make Jack a

2、dull boy.Cthe grass is greener on the other side.DRome wasnt built in a day.2、Do more exercise and _ from sugar and fat food, then youll be fitter.Asend away Bstay away Cgive away Dtake away3、_awful day it is!AHowBWhatCWhat aDWhat an4、 Mr. Smith, your iWatch looks so cool.Thank you. It helps me a lo

3、t. I think it is very _.ApersonalBpracticalCartistic5、I think young phubbers（低头族）are supposed to the time they spend their smart phonesAcut off；in Bcut down；on Ccut up；on Dcut in；in6、My head teacher knows me better than _.AhimselfBherselfCyourselfDmyself7、Which of the following sentences is correct?

4、AWhen I grow up. I want to be a policeman.BHe asked, when will my dream come true?CI was deeply moved by the story Forever Young.DDreams can drive you to work harder, become better.8、- Why not_bike riding with us tomorrow afternoon?- I prefer_TV at home.Ago, to watchBgoing, to watchingCto go, watchi

5、ngDgoing, watching9、About _ of the students in Grade Nine this year were born in the 1990s.Athree fourBthree fourthsCthird fourthDthird fourths10、Everyone may make mistakes in his life, but not everyone knows _. Finding the way to the mistakes is more important than escaping from them.Awhat should h

6、e do with themBhow he should do with themChow he should deal with them. 完形填空11、To most of us, school means classes, teachers. schedule，grades and tests. But for the children at Sudbury Valley School in Massachusetts, school is very 1 .Firstly, there are no 2 . All the children, aged between 4 and 19

7、，do whatever they want. There are no teachers, only staff members(管理人员) . The idea behind this is that you do not need to make children learn because children want to learn anyway. You do not need to say to three-year-old kids, Go to 3 the secrets of nature. You cant stop them! says Daniel Greenberg

8、, a founder(创始人)of the school. But if you make children do what you want all day, they will lose all 4 for learning. At Sudbury Valley School，you will find children talking, reading, painting, playing the piano, climbing trees, 5 just running around. Two boys spent three years just fishing!The other

9、 way that Sudbury Valley School is different is that the children can 6 the rules. Every week, there is a school 7 where both children and staff have one vote each-even the four-year-olds. They decide the school rules. 8 to spend the school budget(预算)，and even which staff they want and do not want a

10、ny more.When the school first opened in 1968，people said it would 9 work. But today, the school has 200 students, and 80% of its students 10 to college. Even the two boys who went fishing all the time have become successful today. One of them is a musician and the other is a computer scientist.1Abor

11、ing Bimportant Ccommon Ddifferent2Alessons Bstudents Cbooks Dplaygrounds3Acreate Bdiscover Chide Drepresent4Avalue Btaste Cimportance Denergy5Aand Bbut Cor Dso6Abreak Bkeep Cdecide Dobey7Ameeting Bexperiment Cexperience Dclub8Awhen Bhow Cthat Dwhy9Anever Balways Coften Dsometimes10Ago up Bgo down Cg

12、o on Dgo back. 语法填空12、I knew we needed to find that shoe, for our mother couldnt afford new shoes. I had to go back to find it, so I told my sister to wait right1.A man heard it and stopped me just2I walked off. He asked me, “You are leaving your sister here to find the shoe? What would you do if sh

13、e is not here when you return?” I didnt know how to answer that question. He3, “Its OK if you cant find the shoe, but it is not OK to lose your sister.” Then he sent us to mums workplace by taxi.During my whole life I have depended on the kindness of many strangers, I feel sorry that I cant find the

14、m and say thank you. I do not even remember what their faces4, but they taught me a lesson - people are more important than things. 阅读理解A13、 To seek(追求) happiness is to look for it was once said by the famous French author Jules Renard. Look for it? Surebut dont spend a lifetime trying, especially i

15、f its well within your reach but youre just too blind to see it. Discover the three keys to happiness that you have already understood, but that you are just too afraid to find it.1. Accepting YourselfThe idea of happiness is difficult to understand if you are not at peace with yourself. Learn to ac

16、cept yourself as you are. Your next step will be to improve your attitude for tomorrow, for the next day, for the day after that, and so forth.By beginning to accept reality, you will come to the final point of true happiness. Only when you are at peace with yourself, will you finally be able to adm

17、it(承认) that you are, in fact, a happy person.2. Forgiving OthersForgiving others is a true show of humanity(入性) which also allows us to feel more at ease. When you learn to forgive, you also learn to keep a firm hold on your life. To forgive is to open the doors of personal satisfaction. Yet you sim

18、ply open your mind to answer, Do I really want to allow my anger to grow and eat me from inside out?3. Helping Your NeighborsWhen a friend seems to be suffering from a state of depression(沮丧) , its quite easy to help him or her out of the trouble. The best attitude to have in this situation is to ma

19、ke him or her understand that he or she is not alone.If you come to save a friend in need, youll feel a lot more at peace with yourself. You will feel highspirited by knowing that someone is looking at life on the brighter side thanks to your kind words.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。1Whats the wriyers p

20、urpose in mentioning what Jules Renard said?ATo please the readers.BTo encourage the readers.CTo lead in the topic of the passage.DTo support the topic of the passage.2The best title for the passage is “ ”AAcceping Yourself BForgiving Others.CHelping Your Neighbors DKeys to Happiness3We are advised

21、toAchange our lifestyle Bappreciate ourselvesCmake more friliends Dlearn from others4According to the passage, a happy person is most probablyAa kind helper Ba big dreamerCan good learner Da rich giver5Who most probably feels happy?AMrs. Brown,dreaming of having a betterpaid job.BMrs. Black, loving

22、his teaching job deeply.CMrs. Rowling, being unwilling to face failure.DMrs. Lee, refusing his best friends apology.B14、Top five universities in Asia-Pacific region1.National University of SingaporeThe National University of Singapore is a highly international university with more than half the stud

23、ents made up of international students. With 17 schools across three campuses in Singapore, it has overseas colleges in many different places including Israel, Germany, the US and Sweden. The university started as a medical school in 1905 and has since developed to be one of Asias best universities.

24、 2.Peking UniversityThe university was built in 1898 and was the first national university in Chinese modern history. The teaching language for college students is English. As the leading university in China, it has 31 colleges and 14 departments. It has the largest university library in China conta

25、ining more than 4 million volumes. Many of the buildings on campus remain their original Chinese-style design and structure.3.University of MelbourneThe University of Melbourne is a public research institution and Australias second-oldest university. Four Australian prime ministers have graduated fr

26、om the institution since it was set up in 1853. It is one of the leading research universities in Australia and some of the research developed there has been widely used throughout the world. In the 1970s, research at the institution led to the first successful cochlear implant(人工电子耳). 4.Tsinghua Un

27、iversityTsinghua University was built in 1911. It is one of the best-known institutions in the world. Its 20 schools and 54 departments cover subjects in art, economics, education, engineering, history, management, medicine, law, literature, philosophy and the sciences. 5.Nanyang Technological Unive

28、rsity, SingaporeNanyang Technological University, Singapore is a young institution andis considered Singapores main science and technology university. It was set up in 1991 and three campuses: Yunnan Garden, NTU one-north, and Novena. Yunnan Garden is the biggest in Singapore and has been one of the

29、 top 15 most beautiful campuses in the world and has planned to be the greenest campus in the world by 2022. Located in Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore is often overshadowed by National University of Singapore. But it is still one of students dream universities in Asia-Pacific

30、 region.1Which of the following statements is right about University of Melbourne?AIt contains the largest number of books in the world.BIt has got the longest history among the five universities.CIts considered Singapores main science and Technology University.DFive prime ministers of Australia hav

31、e graduated from this university in the world.2The underlined word “overshadowed” in the last paragraph probably means_.Acompared BrelatedCput into a higher place Dmade less important3We can know from the passage that_.Athe majority of students from National University of Singapore are overseas stud

32、ents.Ball the buildings in Pecking University are original Chinese-style.Cuniversity of Melbourne has 54 research teams to develop the first successful cochlear implant.DNanyang Technological University, Singapore is the most beautiful university in the worldC15、AChoose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当

33、的答案)Caroles Cooking JournalMonday, April 6This month, we had to choose an optional activity. Should it really be called “optional” if you have to do it? Unfortunately, I waited until the last minute to sign up. Many of the activities were already full, but I made a decision to join the Cooking Club

34、because at least that way I would get a snack to eat.Tuesday, April 7It was the first time to be here. Like many of my ideas, joining the Cooking Club made sense at first but was turning out to be a disaster. Most people have been in the club for more than a year, so they already know what theyre do

35、ing. And since they all know each other, they werent exactly interested in a newcomer.Thursday, April 9What a terrible day! How could I know that if a recipe says to beat cookie batter (糊), you couldnt do it with your fists (拳头)? I thought the other kids would never stop laughing. And it was not eas

36、y to get cookie batter off your clothes.Friday, April 10I have more funny things in Cooking Club. Now I know that chocolate mousse is a dessert and it isnt spelled m-o-o-s-e. “Mousse” and “Moose” (驼鹿) sound exactly the same. So I dont think my question about whether vegetarians(素食者) can eat chocolat

37、e mousse was really that silly.Monday, April 13One of my bright ideas worked out for a change! Everyone laughed when I handed out the chocolate “moose” cookie that I made yesterday, but this time I was laughing, too. The peanut butter antlers(鹿角) were a_Were even planning to bake more cookies for th

38、e school food festival next week.1Carole chose the Cooking Club because _.AShe liked making different kinds of food.BCooking club was the only activity she could choose.CShe could get some food in the Cooking Club.DIt was not open to the students until the last minute.2How did Carole feel when she j

39、oined the club for the first time?AExcited.BFrightened.CPleased.DLonely.3Why did the writer beat the cookie batter with her fists?ABecause she was upset about being in the club.BBecause she misunderstood a cooking recipe.CBecause she didnt know how to use tools.DBecause she was laughed at by other k

40、ids.4What did Carole think of mousse at beginning?AShe thought eating mousse was silly.BShe thought mousse was a kind of animal.CShe thought mousse didnt taste good.DShe thought only vegetarians can eat mousse.5The underlined word “huge hit” is the closest in meaning to “ ”.Agreat successBsweet dess

41、ertCbig disasterDbeautiful decoration6How long has Carole been in the Cooking Club according to the journal?AAbout one week.BAbout one month.CAbout two weeks.DAbout two months.D16、Here are two pieces of news from a newspaper.Hong Kongs first sightseeing restaurant bus went into service, offering tou

42、rists and locals a fresh experience of sightseeing and dinning. People now dont need to plan where to go or worry about where to eat. The sightseeing restaurant bus has two floors with 47 seats. It tours around the city while serving food prepared by the famous Michelin restaurant there. Its service

43、 includes day and night tours, with day tour covering over 20 sights from Kowloon to Hong Kong Island or to the New Territories. The two-and-a-half-hour day tour costs each passenger 380 HK dollars（$48.9）。Night tours are only for booking out the whole bus and guests can choose the route（路线）for thems

44、elves.With no smile and only terrible teeth, two robot-like dinosaurs（恐龙）standing at the desk are always ready to help customers check in. They are professional workers for Henn-na Hotel in China, Japan, the second robot-staffed hotel. Robots in this hotel can greet guests in English, Chinese and Ja

45、panese languages and every room has a doorkeeper robot called “Tapia”, who can talk to customers or can offer such services as turning on or off TV or providing weather news. The hotel opens on Wednesday and the price of the room starts from 170 dollars a night.1The robots in Henn-na Hotel can speak

46、 _kinds of languages.Atwo Bthree Cfour Dfive2From the passage, we learn the robots in Henn-na Hotel_.Ahave no teeth Bnever talk to customersCdont greet people with a smile Drefuse to turn off or on TV for guests3Which is NOT true about the sightseeing restaurant bus?AThe price of the day tour is 380

47、HK dollars.BPassengers can enjoy the food and sights at the same time.CMichelin restaurants provide food for the tourists on the bus.DPassengers can choose the route for day tour by themselves.E17、Who wants to carry abulkybag to school? No children. Nobody wants one shoulder to be lower than the oth

48、er, and paining（疼痛）too. In India, most of us would look at the reduction（减少）of textbooks as a way out. But in a country like America, there are always more choices. A company called goReader has created a school bag which is the size of a laptop computer（笔记本电脑）, weighing about 2.5 kg. The goReader h

49、as a color screen and can hold all the textbooks that a student may need, says a report in The Asian Age newspaper.The company plans to work closely with the publishers（出版商） of textbooks so that these books can be supplied on the Internet. All the students will have to do is to download（下载） their te

50、xtbooks. Making notes and marking important parts of a lesson can be done just as lots of students have done on their textbooks before. At present, the plan is being tested out in a university. Richard Katzmann, the owner of the company is having his creation tested at Chicagos DePaul University, wh

51、ere he studied. Does that mean it is goodbye to the new paper, and the smell of the black ink?1What does the underlined word “bulky” in the first line mean?Alight Bsmall Cbig and heavy Dold2What would Indians do to solve（解决）the problem?AThey would reduce the textbooks.BThey would tell the parents to

52、 help students.CThey would tell the teachers to help students.DThey would take students to school by bus.3The writer may think that Americans have a _ way to solve the problem.Amore stupid BworseCbetter Dquicker4The goReader may be a machine _.Athat can work as a teacherBthat can be used as textbooksCthat can cheat studentsDthat can hurt students5When the new machine is used, it is possible that _.Astudents might study harderBstudents might study at homeCstudents mig