山西省高平市2023学年英语九年级第一学期期末统考模拟试题含解析-

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。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。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Iceisnotoftenseenhereinwinterasthetemperaturenormallystays A．up B．down C．above D．below2、—I’mafraidican’tgotoyourparty. !Thepartywon’tbeperfectwithoutyou.welcome B．That’snothing C．Whatapity D．Itdoesn’tmatter3、 doyouvolunteerattheoldhome?Onceamonth.Howlongsoonfar D．Howoften4、I’m ,andIhavea sister.A．15yearold,16-year-oldB．15yearsold,16-years-oldC．15-year-old,16yearsoldD．15yearsold,16-year-old5、Whatdidshesayjustnow?Sheasked .A．thatIlikedEnglishwhatiswrongwithmewherewasthenearesthospitalifIwouldgoshoppingwithher6、 storyofChang’eisregardedasatouchingtraditionalfolkstoryabouttheFestival.A．AB．AnC．TheD．/7、Iprefer thefailureratherthan mydream.experience;togiveupC．experienceing;giving

toexperience;giveD．toexperience;togiveup8、Ofallthedrinks,teais intheworld.Ithasahistoryofabout5,000years.A．veryold B．older C．theoldest9、—Jimfailedhismathtestlastweek.What’shappenedtohim?—Ittakeshimtoomuchtime hisfriendsonline.A．tochatwith B．playingwith C．talkwithD．goton10、Wecanbuyalotofwithmoney,butitdoesn’talways /brɪŋ/happiness.A．bright B．brainⅡ.完形填空

C．belong D．bring11、Clothing(服装)isalanguage.Wecanlookatthetraditionalclothingtoknowmoreabout 1 .Africahasalonghistoryandarichculture,andthisis 2 intraditionaldress.Thethreecolors-red,goldand3 ,areoftenusedintheclothing.Thefirstcolorrepresentsthebloodofmillionsofpeoplewhofought freedom;thesecond,richresourcesoftheAfricanearth;andthethird,thegrasslandofhome.Becauseclothinghasstrongsocialmeanings,peoplearevery 5 inchoosingwhattowear.Itwouldbeaseriousmistaketowearthewrongclothes, 6 todressinthewrongway.Forexample,in加纳)，awomanshouldwearher腰带) 7 accordingtotheimportanceofthesocialevent.Traditionaldressalsotellsusabouteverydaylife.African 8 arefamousfor宽松的)clothing.Thetemperaturetherecanbeveryhighduringthedaytimebutverylowatnight,soit 9 thattheclothescomfortablefordailylife.TodayalthoughmoreandmoreyoungpeoplelikewearingWesternclothes,especiallyinbigcitiesinAfrica,traditionalAfricandressis 10 quitevaluable.Thisisbecauseithasdeepculturalmeanings.1．A．fashionB．cultureC．natureD．spirit2．A．chosenB．knownC．shownD．thrown3．A．blueB．greyC．purpleD．green4．A．againstB．forC．withD．by5．A．carefulB．strictC．confidentD．active6．A．andB．butC．orD．so7．A．completelyB．differentlyC．exactlyD．rapidly8．A．designsB．formsC．materialsD．tales9．A．recordsB．remindsC．representsD．requires10．A．evenⅢ.语法填空B．yetC．stillD．then12、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Whenyouwereyoung,who(ride)youaroundonthebackofhisbike?Whoplayedfootballandflewkiteswithyouinthepark?Whohelpedyouwithyour(one)difficultmathsproblems?Whotaughtyouthedifferencerightandwrong?dad.Nowitisyourturntodosomethingforhim.Thisyear,16,isFather’sDay.Sowhynotdosomething(thank)yourdad?TheideaofFather’sDaycamefromanAmericanlady5．(call)SonoraSmartDoddin1909.Shewantedaspecialdaytohonor(纪念)herfather.Heraised(抚养)sixchildrenafterhiswife’s6．(die).Doddthoughtthereneededtobe7．daytohonorgreatandlovingdads.HerfatherwasborninJune,shechosetoholdthefirstFather’sDaycelebrationonhisbirthdayin1910.In1924,USpresidentCalvinCoolidgelikedtheideaofanationalFather’sDay.9．(final),in1966,thethirdSundayinJunewasmadeFather’sDay.Therearemanywaystoshowyourloveandthankstoyourfather.Sendinghima10．(greet)cardorasmallpresentcanmakehimhappy.Oryoucanjustsay“Iloveyou,Dad.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Choosethebestansweraccordingtothepassage.根据短文，选择正确答案SomeBritishandAmericanpeopleliketoinvitefriendsand同事）foramealathome.YoushouldnotbeupsetifyourEnglishfriendsdon’tinviteyouhome.Itdoesn’tmeantheydon’tlikeyou.Dinnerpartiesusuallystartbetween7and8p.m,andendatabout11.Askyourhostswhattimeyoushouldarrive.It’spolitetobringflowers,chocolatesorabottleofwineasapresent.Doyouwanttobe特别的）polite?Sayhowmuchyouliketheroom,orthepicturesonthewall.Butremember--nottoaskhowmuchthingscost.You’llprobablystartthemealwithsoup,orsomethingsmallasa),thenyou’llhavemeatorfishwithvegetables,andthenadessert,followedbycoffee.It’spolitetofinisheverythingonyourplateandtotakemoreifyouwantit.Somepeopleeatbreadwiththeirmeal.butnoteveryonedoes.Beforetheytakeouttheircigarettesafterthemeal,mostpeopleusuallyask,“DoyoumindifIsmokehere?”Didyouenjoytheevening?Callyourhoststhenextday,orwritethemashort“thankyou”letter.Perhapsitseemsfunnytoyou,butBritishandAmericanpeoplesay”thankyou,thankyou,andthankyou”allthetime.Ifyouaren’tinvitedtodinnerathomebyEnglishorAmericanfriends, .A．itshowstheydon’tlikeyou. B．itdoesn’tshowtheydon’tlikeyou.C．itshowstheydon’twanttomakefriendswithyou.Whenyourfriendinvitesyoutogotohisorherhome, A．youmaytakeasmallpresentwithyou. B．youshouldn’ttakeanythingwithyou.C．youmaygoatanytime.InEnglandandAmerica,it’snotpoliteto A．askthepriceofthething. B．eatallthefoodonyourplate. C．talktoyour4．Inthepassage,theorderoftheservingofamealis .dessert-meatorfishwithvegetables-coffee-soupcoffee-soup-desert-meatoffishwithvegetablesC．soup-meatorfishwithvegetables-dessert-coffee5．WhichisNOTright?InEnglandorAmerica,itusuallytakesmorethanthreehourstohaveadinnerpartyathomemustn’tsmokeafteramealwhenyouarewithsomeAmericanorEnglishpeopleIfyouenjoytheevening,youcanwriteashort“thankyou”lettertoyourhostorcallthemB14、WhenthegreatlibraryofAlexandriawasburned,thestorygoes,onebookwassaved.Itwasnotavaluablebook,andsoapoormanboughtitforafewcoppercoins铜钱Betweenitspagestherewassomethingveryinteresting.Itwasathinpaperonwhichwaswrittenthesecretofthetouchstone!Thetouchstonewasasmallpebble卵石thatcouldturnanycommonmetalintogold.Thewritingexplainedthatitwasamongthousandsofotherpebblesthatlookedexactlylikeit.Butthesecretwasthis:therealstonewouldfeelwarm,whileordinarypebbleswerecold.Sothemancampedontheseashoreandbegantestingpebbles.Hethoughtthatifhepickedupordinarypebblesandputthemdownagain,hemightpickupthesamepebblehundredsoftimes.So,whenhefeltonethatwascold,hethrewitintothesea.Hespentawholedaydoingthisbutnoneofthemwasthetouchstone.Thedaysbecameweeksandtheweeksintomonths.Oneday,however,hepickedupapebbleanditwaswarm.Hethrewitintotheseabeforeherealizedwhathehaddone.Hehadformedsuchastronghabitofthrowingeachpebbleintothesea.Sowhentheonehewantedcamealong,hestillthrewitaway.Soitiswithopportunity.Unlesswearecareful,it’seasytofailtorecognizeanopportunitywhenitisathand.Andit’sjustaseasytothrowitaway.1．Thepoormanboughtthebookbecause A．itwasverycheap B．itwasofgreatvalueC．therewasasecretinthebook D．hewantedtofindthetouchstone2．Accordingtothestory,thetouchstone .A．isabigpebble B．feelsC．ismagic D．ispuregoldThemanthrewpebblesintothesea .A．totesthowfarhecouldthrow B．topracticethrowingpebblesC．toavoidpickingupthesamepebble D．toexpresshisdisappointmentWhatmessagedoesthestorywanttotellus?A．Carefulhabitscanleadtosuccess. B．Habitscanbenefityoubutalsoholdyouback.C．Neverjudgeapersonorathingbyappearance. D．Opportunityonlyvisitsthereadyandwatchfulmind.C15、IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat“keepingupwiththeJoneses”isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.Theexpress0ionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.HegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants,Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishhisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.TheymovedbacktoanapartmentinNewYorkCity.Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlifestyleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseriesofshortstories.Hecalledit"KeepingupwiththeJoneses”because“Jones”isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand’sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersthroughoutthecountryforover28years.PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare“Joneses”ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatone does,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey.wanttobeasrichastheirneighborswantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerichdon’twantotherstoknowtheyarerichwanttolookliketheirneighborsItcanbeinferredfromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo.liveoutsideNewYorkC．liveinapartments

liveinNewYorkCityD．livewithmanyneighborsArthurMomandusedthename“Jones”inhisseriesofshortstoriesbecauseatthattime“Jones”isintheUnitedStates.A．animportantnameC．hisneighbor’sname

B．apopularnameD．notagoodAccordingtoArthurMomand’sstory,whichofthefollowingisNotTrue?ArthurMomandearnedalotofmoneyeveryweek.ArthurMomandhiredaservantandgavebigparties.ArthurMomandmovedbacktoaflatinNewYorkCity.ArthurMomandmarriedawealthywifeintheneighborhood.Accordingtothelastsentenceunderlined,what’sthewriter’sattitudetowards“keepingupwiththeJoneses”?ItisverycommontokeepupwiththeJoneses.ItisveryeasytokeepupwiththeJoneses.ItisdifficulttoalwayskeepupwiththeJoneses.ItisnevertootiredtokeepupwiththeJoneses.D16、Wecanexpressthoughtsandfeelingsandsendsoundsandpicturesonoursmartphonestoday.WealsocommunicatebyusingprogramslikeSkypeandFaceTime.Wecan'tsendtastes,smellsortouch,ofcourse.ButscientistsinBritainaretryingtodevelopawayforsmartphonestodojustthat.AdrianDavidCheokisaprofessoratCityUniversityinLondon.Hewantspeopletoexperiencecommunicationusingalloftheirsenses.Hesaid"Intherealworld,wecanopenuptheglass,openthewindow.Wecantouch,wecantaste,wecansmellintherealworld."Togiveusersasenseoftaste,researchersdesignedtwoelectrodes电极）thatareplacedonthetongue.Achemicalprocesscreatesdifferenttastesthroughmolecules微粒)onthesurfaceofthetongue.Thischemicalprocesssendselectricalsignalsthatconvincethebrainthatapersonistastingsomething.Theyhavealreadycreatedsour,salty,sweetandbittertastes."Youputthesetwosilverelectrodesinyourmouth,youputyourtongueinbetweenandthenitstimulateselectricallyyourtongueandyougetavirtualtasteperceptioninyourbrain."Adevice(设备）called"Scentee"permitsuserstohavethesenseofsmell.Scenteeplugsintoasmartphoneandcanspraytinycloudsoffragrances,includingflowers,fruitsandcoffee.ProfessorCheoksaysthepersonspeakingcanactivatethedevice.Scenteeholdsacontainerwithabout100differentsmells.Thecontainermustbereplacedwhenallthescents（pleasantsmells)runout.WherecouldthepassagemostprobablybetakenA．Anewsstory.B．Anadvertisement.C．Asciencefiction.D．Asciencemagazine.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderaccordingtothepassage?Electricalsignalsaresenttobrain.Twoelectrodesareplacedonthetongue.Thebrainisconvincedthatapersonistastingsomething.Differenttastesarecreatedthroughmoleculesonthesurfaceofthetongue.A．a-b-c-dB．b-d-a-cC．c-a-d-bD．b-d-c-aWhatwillbemostprobablytalkedaboutinthenextparagraph?A．Thebrightfutureofthesmartphones.B．Howthesenseoftouchwillbeachieved.C．Thedifferentattitudestowardsthesmartphones.D．Theadvantagesofthesmartphoneswithnewfunctions.E17、OnThursdayOctober3,AdamHarperdecidedtostopdrinkingcoffee.AdamisaMBAstudentatHarvardUniversity.Hestudieslonghours,getsverylittlesleep,sohedrikayroffvetosixcupsaday.Recently,Adamfeltthatdrinkingthusmuchcoffeewasmakingithardforhimtosleepatall.Healsoproblemswithhisconcentrain力),andcomplainedofstomachaches.Adam’sdethissuggestions:stopdrinkingcoffeealtogether.WhenAdamgotuponOctober3,hebeganhisdaywithouthismorningcoffee.By11:00a.m.,Adamwasinatemood.Hewastiredandhadaheadache.At11:30,hehadameetingwithhisstudentadvisor.Inthemeeting,almostimpossibletocontinue.Whatwasgoingon?Caffeine,achemicalfoundincoffee,wasmostlikelythereasonforhowAdamfelt.Caffeineisaimulant加)energylevelsandimprovesconcentration-butonlyforashorttime.Loweringeion(因)oftenmakesadropinbloodpressureandtheresultisa“coffeeheadache”.Peoplewhostopdrinkingcoffeeoftensaytheyfeeltiredandmoody,andfindithardtofocus.Thegoodnewsisthatthesefeelingusuallypassafterfourandfivedays.Duringthistime,doctorssuggestedtakingsomeaspirinfortheheadache.So,ifAdamcanwait,inlessthanaweek,hemaybefeelingmuchbetter.WelearnfromthereadingAdam ▲ .doesresearchesoncaffeinecanneverbefeelingbetterstilldrinks5to6cupsofcoffeeadayhadsomeproblemsbecauseofcoffeeHowmaypeoplefeelwhentheystopdrinkingcoffee?A．healthier B．uneasy C．energetic 3．Thegoodnewsshowsthat ▲ .coffeecannevercauseheadachesaspirincanstopusthinkingcoffeemoreandmorepeoplewillgiveupcoffeeAdamwillbebetterifhestopsdrinkingcoffeeF18、Haveyoueverwonderedhowweknowthethingsthatweknow?HowdoweknowthatthestarsarereallyhugeballsoffireliketheSunandveryfaraway?AndhowdoweknowthattheEarthisasmallerballturningroundoneofthosestars,theSun?Thekeytothosequestionsis“evidence"(证据).Sometimesevidencemeansactuallyseeing(orhearing,feeling,smelling…)thatsomethingistrue.AstronautshavetravelledfarenoughfromtheEarthtoseewiththeirowneyesthatitisround.SometimesoureyesneedhelpThe"eveningstar"lookslikeabrighttwinkleinthesky,butwithatelescope(youcanseethatitisabeautifulball.Somethingthatyoulearnbydirectseeing(orhearingorfeeling…)iscalledanobservation(观察)Oftenevidenceisn'tjustobservationonitsown,butobservationalwayshidesatthebackofit.Ifthere'sbeenamurder,oftennobody(exceptthemurdererandthedeadperson!)actuallyobservedit.Butdetectives( 探)cangathertogetherlotsofotherobservationswhichmayallpoint

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matchthosefoundonaknife,thisisevidencethathetouchedit.Iotodthemurder,butitcanhelpwhenit'sjoinedupwithlotsofotherevidence.Predictionhelpstolookforevidence.Scientistsmakeaguessaboutwhatmightbetrue.Forexample,ifreallyround,wecanpredictthatanyofus,goingonandoninthesamedirection,shouldeventuallyfindwherewestartedPeoplesometimessaythatyoumustbelieveinfeelingsdeepinside,butnotalltheinsidefeelingsarerWhatcanwedoaboutallthis?Whensomebodytellsyousomethingthatsoundspossible,thinktoyourself:anyevidenceforthat?And,nexttimesomebodytellsyouthatsomethingistrue,whynotsaytothem:evidenceisthereforthat?"Remember,alwaysthinkcarefullybeforeyoubelieveaword.WhydoesthewriterusetheexampleofadetectiveinParagraphA．ToexplainwhatpredictionisB．To