2022-2023学年长沙市九年级英语第一学期期末监测模拟试题含解析

2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.单项选择1、TheinventoroftheBraillewritingsystemcalledLouisdiedofTBattheageof43.A．of43B．aged43C．whenhewas43D．aforty-three-yearold2、Tooursurprise,yesterdayshesold______newcaratsuchalowprice.A．hers B．she C．herself D．her3、ThefilmOperationRedSea_____alotofpraisesinceitsfirstshowmonthsago.A．wins B．win C．willwin D．haswon4、-Boysandgirls!Pleasetryyourbestintoday’sexam!Goodlucktoallofyou!-________A．Sorry,Iwon’t. B．Nevermind. C．Thanks! D．Congratulations!5、______wecannotchangeyesterday,wecanlearnlessonstofacetomorrow.A．Though B．As C．Since D．Unless6、Whichwordofthefollowingdoesn’thavethesamestressastheothers?A．Belief. B．Visitor. C．Swimmer.7、Ican’tcarryyourbag.Itismuch____thanmine.A．heavy B.heavier C．heaviest D．theheaviest8、Whenyoudon’tknowaword,youcan_____inthedictionary.A．lookitup B．setitup C．giveitup D．pickitup9、_____popularthesharedbikesinourcityare!Theyreallymakeourlifegreenerandmoreconvenient.A．WhatB．WhataC．HowD．Howa10、---ThegamenamedKingofGloryreallyinfluencemanyteenagers.---.Itiseasyforthemtobecrazyaboutit.A．MainlyB．ExactlyC．SimplyD．MostlyⅡ.完形填空11、Oncetherewasaveryhelpfulandkind-heartedman.Hewouldhelpanyone1expectinganythinginreturn.Onedaywhilewalkingalongadustyroad,themansawawallet,sohe2thewallet.Butthenhefounditwas3.Suddenlyawomanandapolicemanturnedupandcaughthim.Thewomankeptonaskingwhereher4was,butthemananswered,“Itwasempty5Ifoundit.”Thewomanshoutedathim,“Pleasegiveitbacktome,andit’smyson’stuition(学费).”Themansawthatthewomanreallyfelt6,sohehandedoverallhismoney.Hecouldseethatthewomanwasasinglemother.Thewomanleftandthepolicemanaskedthemanmore7.Onedaywhilethewomanwasgoingtoherson’sschool,shenoticedthat8waswalkingbehindher.Shethoughtthathe9rob(抢劫)her,soshewalkedtoapoliceman.Hewasthesamepolicemanthatshehadtakenalongtoclaimhermoney.Thewomantoldhimaboutthemanfollowingher.Theyrantohim,andsawthathewasthesamemanthattheyhadcaught10daysago.Helookedveryweakandthewomanwas11.Thepolicemansaidtothewoman,“Hewasn’tthethiefthatday,buthavingheardaboutyoursituation,he12youhismoney.”Thenthemantoldthewoman.“Pleasegoaheadand13yourson’stuition.Isawyouandfollowedyoutomakesurethatnoonewouldstealyourmoneyagain.”Thewomanwastoomovedtosay14.Lifemaygiveyouastrangeexperience:sometimesitshocksyou15sometimesitmayalsosurpriseyou.Bekindandgenerous.Learntoappreciatewhatyouaregiven.1．A．by B．without C．for D．with2．A．threwaway B．putdown C．lookedfor D．pickedup3．A．empty B．dirty C．heavy D．cheap4．A．bag B．son C．money D．home5．A．before B．when C．until D．unless6．A．poor B．serious C．dangerous D．sad7．A．questions B．advice C．reasons D．examples8．A．everyone B．anyone C．someone D．noone9．A．should B．can’t C．mustn’t D．might10．A．little B．afew C．alittle D．few11．A．happy B．excited C．surprised D．successful12．A．sent B．gave C．kept D．filled13．A．pay B．borrow C．spend D．take14．A．anything B．everything C．something D．nothing15．A．for B．so C．and D．orⅢ.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。Smalltalkandchitchat(闲谈)aretheshortconversationswehaveatparties,whilewewaitinlineatthestore,atfamilyeventsorwork.Sometimeswemakesmalltalkwithpeoplewealreadyknowbutnotw1．.Oftenwehavetomakesmalltalkwithcompletestrangers.Manypeoplefindthesesmallconversationsaboutunplannedsubjectsdifficult.Somepeoplesaytheyhateit.Otherssaysmalltalkisaw2．oftime.Theymayevencallituselesschitchatoruselesschatter,meaningitdoesn’tdoanything.Theyc3．smalltalknotimportant.However,smalltalkisimportant.Theseexchangescanopendoorsthatmayleadtol4．,moremeaningfulconversations.Whenyoufirstmeetsomeoneortalktosomeoneyoudon’tknowwell,itwouldbeawkward(尴尬的)tob5．aconversationaboutareallydeepsubjectsuchaswar,politicsorthemeaningoflife.Smalltalkalsogivesyouthec6．todecideifyouwanttogettoknowthatpersonbetter–ornot.Let’ssayyoumakesmalltalkwithsomeoneataparty.Buttheyonlywanttotalkaboutcats.Youmaynotwanttobuildafriendshipwiththemu7．youreally,reallylovecats.Chitchatcanalsoincreaseyourfeelingofunderstandingtowardpeopleyouknowbutnotwell.Chattingwithaworkmateabouttheirchildmayhelpyoutounderstandmoreoftheirlifeoutsidetheo8．.Thiscouldhelpbuildhealthyworkrelationships.ResearchersattheUniversityofChicagofindthatthosewhomakesmalltalkwithstrangersarehappierthanthosewhosita9．.Also,anothersimilarstudyshowedthatpeoplewhotalkedwithacashier(收银员)inacoffeeshopfelthappiert10．thosewhosimplywentin,orderedandleft.Smalltalkmaymakeushappier.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、SignpoststoAIFromApple’svirtual(虚拟的)assistantSiritoself-drivingcars,AIbringstothesocietysomethingnewandadvanced.Butinfact,it’snotthenewfashionatall.Belowlet’stakealookatthelongjourneyofAI’sdevelopmenttogether.2017Itisnotuncommontoseepeoplegetcitizenship.ButSophia,arobotdesignedbyHansonrobotics,aHongKong-basedAIrobotcompany,wasalsogivencitizenshipbythekingdomofSaudiArabia.Thismaderobotsforthefirsttimetoshareeveryequalrightwithhumanbeings.2016Dogsareourbestfriends,butwhatabouthavingarobotasapet?Roobo,aChineseAIstartupdevelopeda“petrobot”nameDomgy.Ithad“smart-home”featuresthatgaveitsownersweatherforecasts,changedtelevisionchannelandevenguardedthehomelikeadog.Thankstoadvancedtechnology,perhapsrobotswillonedaybecomeourclosefriends.1997Asthecreationofhumanbeings,AIisalwaysthoughtasinferiortoitscreator.ButDeepBlue,acomputerchess-playingprogramdevelopedbyUScomputerIBMshockedthewholeworld.ItbeataworldchesschampionGarryKasparovintheinternationalmatch.ThatmarkedanewstepofAItechnology.2004Humansarespecialfortheirimaginationandcreativity.However,Microsoft’sXiaoIcebrokethislaw.Justlikeus,“she”couldwriteherownpoetryandputthemtogetherasTheSunlightthatLosttheGlassWindow,abookofpoems.1979Self-drivingcarshavebeenaroundforalotlongerthanyoumightthink.In1979,aself-drivencarcalledTheStanfordCartcrossedachair-filledroomwithouthumanhelpinaboutfivehours.Itwasoneoftheearliestexamplesofanautonomousvehicle.1966Shakeywasthefirstgeneral-purposemobilerobottobeabletoreasonaboutitsownactions.“She”couldanalyzecommandsandbreakthemdownintobasicchunkson“her”own.TheUSLifeMagazinecallsShakeythe“firstelectronicperson”ofAI.1951Perhapsyou’veneverthoughtaboutwhethermachinescanthink,buttheideaobsessed(使着迷)UKAIcomputerscientistAlanTuring.TuringadaptedtheimitationgametomaketheTuringtest.Althoughthetestfailed,itinspiredAIresearchersandbegananewageinthehistoryofAI.1．HowmanyAIproductsareintroducedinthepassage?A．4 B．5 C．6 D．72．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．Thestanfordcrossedachair-filledroomin1997.B．DeepBluecangiveitsownersweatherforecasts.C．Shakeyiscalledthe“firstelectronicperson”ofAI.D．TuringtestsucceededandinspiredAIresearchers.3．WhowroteTheSunlightthatlosttheGlassWindow?A．Sophia B．Roobo C．XiaoIce D．DeepBlue4．Whydidthewriterwirtethepassage?A．TointroducethelongjourneyofAI’sdevelopment.B．TotellusAIbringssomethingnewandadvanced.C．ToencourageustoworkhardtobeatAIrobots.D．ToshowuswhattheAIrobotscandonowadays.5．Wherecanweprobablyreadthepassage?A．Inastorybook. B．Inanotice. C．Inamagazine. D．Onablog.B14、TheLittlePrincewaswrittenbyaFrenchpilotandwriterAntoinedeSaint—Exupery.Itisoneofthemostfamousbooksaroundtheworld.Itwaspublishedin1943.Thisstoryhasbeentranslatedinto42languagesandwasadapted(改编)intoamovie.Thelittleprincelivesonasmallplanetalone.Heleadsahappylife.Onedaythewindsbringshimaseed.Theseedthenturnsintotheloveliestflowerhehaseverseen.Hetakesgoodcareoftheflower,butfinallyhedecidestoleaveitandhisplanetinsearchforasecret—themostimportantthinginhislife.Duringhisjourneyinspace,thelittleprincemeetsaking,abusinessman,alamplighterandageographer.Theyalllivealoneondifferentplanets.AtlasthefindsoutthesecretfromafoxoftheEarth.Beforehereturnstohisplanet,hetellshissecrettothewriterofthebook,whomhemeetsinthedesert.Thesecretis:thepoweroflove.Whenyoureadthistouchingandsincerestoryofthelittleprince,youcan’thelpsmilingandfeelingthebeautyoflifeandloveinyourheart.1．Afterreadingthepassage,wecan’tknow______.A．whowrotethebookB．whenthebookwaspublishedC．whatisthebookaboutD．whoadaptedthebookintoamovie2．Whotoldthelittleprincethesecret?A．Afox. B．Aking.C．Ageographer. D．Abusinessman.3．Theunderlinedword“touching”means“_______”inChinese.A．无聊的 B．感人的C．惊讶的 D．失望的4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thestoryhasbeentranslatedinto24languages.B．Thesecretisthepowerofknowledge.C．Thelittleprincemetthewriterofthebookinthedesert.D．Theking,thebusinessman,thelamplighterandthegeographerliveonthesameplanet.C15、Werecyclerubbish,sowhynotlanguage?Recyclinglanguagemeansusingvocabularythatyouhavelearntbeforeagainandagain.However,unlikerubbishthatpilesup(堆积)inourenvironment,ifwedonotrecyclelanguage,wesimplyforgetit.Sohowdoyourecyclelanguage?Therearebasicallythreewaystodoit.Thefirstisthroughreading.Gobacktoyourfavouritearticlesandreadthemoncemore.Justrereadthemanddonotworryabouteachvocabularyitem.Iftherearesomethatyouarenotsureabout,makeaguessandyouwillprobablyguessright.Thesecondwaytorecycleisthroughwriting.Lookatsomeofyourfavouritearticlesandwriteeitherashortparagraphorafewsentencesinyourwonwords.Afteryouhavedonthisafewtimes,gobackandreadthroughwhatyouhavewritten,checkingvocabularyfunctions.Don’tworryifyouhavemademistakes.That’showyoulearn.Thethirdwaytorecyclelanguageisbyhavinganimaginarychatwithyourselfaboutyourfavouritearticlesathome.YoucanpretendthereissomeonewithyouwhospeaksEnglishandtellhimwhatyouarethinkingaboutorhowyoufeel.1．Accordingtothepassage,recyclinglanguagemeans_____.A．repeatingvocabularyattimesB．revisingvocabularyatapropertimeC．learningnewvocabularyasmuchaspossibleD．usingvocabularythatwehavelearntveryoften2．Ifwerecyclelanguage,itmay______.A．bekeptinourmindB．beforgotteneasilyC．pileupinourenvironmentD．disappearfromourmindsoon3．Whichofthefollowingisproperlythebesttitleofthepassage?A．WhytoRecycleLanguageB．HowtoLearnVocabularyC．HowtoRecycleLanguageD．WhytoLearnVocabularyD16、Whenmydaughterwasinprimaryschool,onedayshebroughthome4tinytrees,whichweregiventothestudentsbytheschooltoplant.Noneofthemlookedverystrongbutwithahopeforthefuture.Iplantedtheminourbackyard.Overtheyearsanaccidentbroughtanendtothreeofthem.Allthatwasleftwasaweaktree.Itgrewveryslowlyandnevergotverytall.Inoticedafewyearsagothatitwasstartingtodie.Theneedlesonthebrancheshadturnedbrown.Onlythetopthirdofthetreewasstillgreen.LastsummerIdidmybesttosaveitbutitwasuseless.ThismorningIwentoutandlookedatitagain.Iwasdecidingonwhetheritwouldbebettertojustcutitdown.AsIwalkedovertotakeacloserlookatit,however,Inoticedsomethingmovingwithintheneedles.Itwasabirdpatientlybuildinganestinthetopbranches.IsmiledwhenIlookedatitanddecidedthatmaybethisoldtreehadsomelifeandusefulnessleftinityet.Itmaynotbehealthyorprettybutitwasstillgivingabirdahomeandoxygen(氧气)tothisworld.Thistreeremindedmeofsomethingtoo.Allofourliveshavepurpose.Allofourliveshavemeaning.Itdoesn’tmatterifweareyoungandstrongoroldandsickly.Untilourlastbreaththerearethingsforustodo,loveforustogive,andjoyforustoshare.Untilourlastmomentherewecanhelptomakethisworldabetterandmorebeautifulplace.1．Noneofthetinytreeslooked______.A．short B．tall C．weak D．strong2．Afewyearslater,______ofthetreesstillgrewslowlyinthebackyard.A．one B．two C．three D．four3．Thewriterdidnotcutdownthetreebecause______.A．itwasstillayoungtree B．itwasgivingabirdhomeC．itwasgrowingverywell D．itwasanoldandbigtreeE17、ABest-sellersinXinhuaBookstore

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Inthesameway,whenchildrenlearntodoalltheotherthings,theylearntodowithoutbeingtaught-towalk,run,climb,whistle,rideabicycle-comparethoseperformanceswiththoseofmoreskilledpeople,andslowlymaketheneededchanges.Butinschoolwenevergiveachildachancetofindouthisownmistakesforhimself,letalonecorrectthem.Wedoitallforhim.Weactasifwethoughtthathewouldnevernoticeamistakeunlessitwaspointedouttohim,orcorrectitunlesshewasmadeto.Soonhebecomesdependentontheteacher.Lethimdoithimself.Lethimworkout,withthehelpofotherchildrenifhewantsit,whatthiswordsays,whatansweristothatproblem,whetherthisisagoodwayofsayingordoingthisornot.Ifitisamatterofrightanswers,asitmaybeinmathematicsorscience,givehimtheanswerbook.Lethimcorrecthisownpapers.Whyshouldweteacherswastetimeonsuchroutinework？Ourjobshouldbetohelpthechildwhenhetellsusthathecan’tfindthewaytogettherightanswer.Let’sendthisnonsenseofgrades,exams,marks.Letusthrowthemallout,andletthechildrenlearnwhatalleducatedpersonsmustsomedaylearn,howtomeasuretheirownunderstanding,howtoknowwhattheyknowordonotknow.1．Whatdoestheauthorthinkisthebestwayforchildrentolearnthings？A．bycopyingwhatotherpeopledoB．bymakingmistakesandhavingthemcorrectedC．bylisteningtoexplanationsfromskilledpeopleD．byaskingagreatmanyquestions2．Accordingtothewriter,teachersinschoolshould_____A．allowchildrentolearnfromeachotherB．pointoutchildren’smistakeswheneverfoundC．correctchildren’smistakesassoonaspossibleD．givechildrenmorebookknowledge3．Thepassagesuggeststhatlearningtospeakandlearningtorideabicycleare___.A．notreallyimportantskillsB．moreimportantthanotherskillsC．basicallydifferentfromle