广东省普宁市燎原中学2022-2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末质量检测试题含解析

2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Couldyoupleasetellme?—Yes.Hecametostudyherejustlastmonth.A．thatheisanewstudentB．whendidhecomehereC．ifshelikesEnglishbestD．whetherheisanewstudent2、—Couldyoupleasetellme_________?—Becausemyalarmo’clockdidn’tgooff.A．whyyouwerelateforschoolB．whywereyoulateforschoolC．whydidyoucometoschoollate3、-Idon'tthinkTomisfastenoughtolearnthings.-"Iamsurprised,mydear,"saidMrs.Bennet,"thatyou_______besoreadytothinkyourownchildslowinlearning."A．might B．could C．should D．would4、—NowadaysmoreandmoreforeignersarebecominginterestedinBeijingOpera.—That’strue.It’sanimportantpartofChinese____________.A．culture B．invention C．custom D．information5、—Hereweare.Leaveyousontothedoctors.______.A．Takeyourtime B．Itdoesn’tmatterC．Takeiteasy D．That’stoobad6、BritishEnglishisoneofthemostwell-knownkindsofEnglish.,evenintheUK,noteveryonespeaksEnglishthesame.A．Similarly B．Otherwise C．Especially D．However7、Goingforadrivesoundsreally_______.A．happy B．excited C．boring D．interested8、--TheT-shirtIreceivedisnotthesameasisshownonline.--Howcome?ButI______youthatwe’lllookintoitrightaway.A．promiseB．guessC．planD．wonder9、ChinaDreamisagreatwaytogatherpeopletogetherand___thefastdevelopmentofourcountry.A．tryoutfor B．fitfor C．pushfor D．cheerfor10、–Iusuallychoosetotakethetraintotravel__________I'mfree.-SodoI.IthinkwecanenjoysomethingbeautifulonthetrainA．before B．when C．after D．thoughⅡ.完形填空11、Mostelephantsaregrey.Onlyafeware1.It'sdifficulttoseeawhiteelephant.Whenpeoplefindawhite2,theyfeelexcited.Longago,awhiteelephantwas3totheking.Onlythekingcouldhaveawhiteelephant.Andthewhiteelephantmustbeavery4one.Peoplewantedtotakealookattheanimal.On5waytotheking,thewhiteelephantattractedmanypeople.Theyranintothestreetandshouted,"Awhiteelephantiscoming!"Allthepeople6thecuteelephant.Somegaveit7todrink.Otherssangsongstotheelephant.Aboyputaredhat8theelephant'shead.Thentheelephantcamebeforetheking.9,thekingsawthewhiteelephant.Theking10itanamehimself.Theelephantatefromgolddishesanditbegananewlife.1．A．grey B．white C．red D．pink2．A．elephant B．king C．street D．horse3．A．swept B．painted C．taken D．driven4．A．bad B．cold C．good D．hot5．A．your B．its C．my D．their6．A．liked B．disliked C．murdered D．hated7．A．dishes B．water C．food D．hamburgers8．A．on B．from C．off D．in9．A．Atfirst B．Inthebeginning C．Atlast D．First10．A．asked B．gave C．built D．tookⅢ.语法填空12、Alongtimeago,therewasanemperor.Hehadabeautifulgarden.Inthegarden,therewasalittlenightingale(夜莺)singingvery1．(beauty).Onedaytheemperorheardaboutthislittlebird'sbeautifulvoice.Heaskedhisguardstobringhertohim.Assoonastheemperorheardthenightingale'svoice,hesaid,"Putherinagoldencage,2．shecanstayandsingformewheneverIwanttohearher."Thelittlebirdwasso3．(happy)aboutbeingkeptinthecagethatshe4．(stop)singingoneday.Theemperorwasveryangry.Heorderedthescientistsinhispalacetomakearobotbird5．him.Thebirdcouldsingverybeautifully,6．.Theemperorwaspleased.Soontherobotbirdbecameold.Itnolongersangbeautifulsongs.Justatthattime,theemperorbecameveryweak.Onemorning,while7．(lie)inbed,theemperorwantedittosingonceagain.8．therobotbirdcouldn'tsinganymore.Suddenlythenightingalelandedonthewindow.Shebegantosingher9．beautifulsong.Theemperorwasveryhappy!Hebecamebetterandbettereachday.Aftertheemperorwaswell，hechangedalotandbecamekindtohispeople.Fromthenon,allhispeoplecherished(爱戴)himforhisloveand10．(kind).Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Threerichladiesmeteverydaybytheriver.Theysatthereandtalkedthewholeday.Oncethethreeladiesquarreled(争吵).Oneofthemsaid.“Look,howwhiteandbeautifulmyhandsare!”Anotheronesaid,“Myhandsaremorebeautiful.”Thethirdonesaid,“Minearethemostbeautifulones.”Anoldbeggar（乞丐）womancameuptothem.“Beautifulladies,”shesaid,“I’mhungry.Pleasegivemesomethingtoeat.”Butthethreeladiesgavehernothing.Theyonlyasked,“Tellme,oldwoman,whichoneofushasthemostbeautifulhands?”Apeasant（农民）womanwasalsosittingbytheriver.Shewaspoorandherhandswererough（粗糙的）becauseofhardwork.Theoldwomancameuptoherandsaid,“I’mhungry.Pleasegivemesomethingtoeat.”Thepeasantwomantookoutheronlycakeshehadandgaveherahalf.Theoldwomanateitanddranksomewater.Thenshetookthepeasantwomanbythehand,broughtherbeforetherichladiesandsaid,“Now,Ishalltellyouwhosehandsarethemostbeautiful.Thehandsofthepoorpeasantwomanareroughbecauseofwork,buttheygiveusfood;theyarefarmorebeautifulthanyourhandswhichhavedonenothing.”1．Thethreeladies___________.A．hadaquarreleverydayB．wererichbutunkindC．hadatalkabouttheirhandseverydayD．livedbythesideoftheriver2．Theoldwomanaskedforsomethingtoeat,___________.A．butnoneofthethreerichladiesgaveanythingtoherB．butonlyoneofthethreeladiesgaveherhalfacakeC．becauseshewantedtoknowwhosehandswerebeautifulD．becauseshewantedtoknowwhichladywastherichest3．Thepeasantwoman’shandswerenotsowhiteasthethreeladies’___________.A．becauseofthehardworkshehaddoneB．butshewasstrongerthananyofthemC．soshedidn’tquarrelwiththethreeladiesD．butshewasmorebeautifulthananyofthemB14、Haveyoueverhiccupped(打嗝）inaquietroomfullofpeople?Haveyoueverhiccuppedsohardthatyouhadtostopwhatyouweredoing?Thehiccupsisaproblemthatalmosteveryonehasexperienced.ThereasonsforgettinghiccupsPeoplegethiccupsforsomereasons.Hiccupsmightresultfromeatingordrinkingtoomuchortooquickly.Asuddenchangeinthestomach’stemperature,suchasdrinkinghotwaterimmediatelyafterdrinkingcoldwater,mayalsocausehiccups.Theymayevenhappenbecauseofbeingexcitedorbeingunderalotofstress.MakinghiccupsgoawayIdeasonhowtostophiccupshavebeencreated,shared,andtriedforyears.However,whatworksforonepersonmaynotworkforeveryone.Perhapsthemostcommonmethodpeopleuseistoholdtheirbreathforafewseconds.Ifthisdoesn’twork,youcantryswallowing(吞下）hardwhileholdingyourbreath.Therearealsosomestrange-soundingways,likedrinkingalotofwater.Someonemighteventrytoscareawayhiccups.Ideasforcuring(治愈）hiccupsoftenincludethingsfoundinthekitchen.Somepeopleputsweetandsourthingsintowater.Manypeoplebelievethateatingsomesugarcanmakehiccupsgoaway.Award-winningmethodIn2010,ayounggirlnamedMalloryKievmancouldn’tmakeherhiccupsgoaway.Noneoftheideasthatsheknewworkedforher.Soshedecidedtofindherowncureforhiccups.Sheknewthatsweetandsourthingswerecommonlyusedtocurehiccups,andsheknewthatswallowinghardcouldalsohelp.Shedecidedtousethetwoideastomakeaspeciallollipop(棒棒糖).Sheexperimentedwithdifferentthingsinthekitchen.Aftershefailedmanytimes,Malloryinventedalollipopthatworkedbyputtingwater,sugarandvinegar(醋)together.ShenamedherinventionHiccupops.Mallorywantedtofindoutwhetherherlollipopswouldhelpothers.Shegaveherlollipopstofriends.Mostofthemwerecuredoftheirhiccupsaftereatingthelollipops.Malloryenteredacompetitionwithherlollipopandwonthreeawardsforhercreativeidea.1．WhydoesthewriterbeginthepassagewiththeideasinParagraph1?A．Tomakethetimeofgettinghiccupsclear.B．Tosuggestwhatitfeelsliketohavehiccups.C．Toexplaintouswhypeoplehavetroublecuringhiccups.D．Tointerestusinasubjectthatmanypeoplehaveexperienced.2．Inwhichsituationwillyouprobablygetahiccup?.A．Youaregoingtotakeanexamwithoutpreparation.B．Youdrinkabowlofsoupslowly.C．Youswallowsomemedicine.D．YoueataHiccupop.3．ThewaypeopleusemosttostophiccupsisA．holdingthebreathforafewsecondsB．swallowinghardwhileholdingthebreathC．drinkingalotofwaterD．eatingsomelollipops4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutMalloryKievman?A．Itwasnoteasyforhertoinventherlollipops.B．Theingredients(材料）ofherlollipopsaren’teasytofind.C．Herlollipopscanhelpeveryonegetawayfromhiccups.D．Shewonthreecompetitionswithherlollipops.C15、Whatdoyouusuallydowhenaflyinginsectlandsonyourarm?Youmayblowitaway．Butwhatifthatinsectisaladybug（瓢虫）?Itispossiblethatyouwouldletitstay．Whatisitaboutladybugsthatwelike?Farmersoncethoughtladybugswereagoodluckysign．Aladybuginthefieldmeantthecropswouldbesuccessfulandthattheweatherwouldbegood．Thefarmersmayhavethoughttoohighlyofsuchasmallbug，butinfactladybugsdohelpoutwiththecrops．Theyeatharmfulinsects．Actually，itisnottheadultladybugthateatsotherinsects．It'sthebabyladybug．Whenthebabyladybugshatch（孵化），theyareveryhungryandwilleatmites，aphids，mealybugs，greenflies，andothercrop-destroyers．Inthe1800s，ladybugswerebroughtallthewayfromAustraliatoCaliforniaandsetfreeamongorangetreesthatweredyingfrombeingeatenbyinsects．Theycompletelysavedallthetrees．Ladybugsgoabouttheirdailybusinesswithoutworryingmuchaboutanything．Veryfewbirdsorinsectswilleataladybugbecauseitgivesoffadangerousfluid（液体）．Ladybugsalsoprotectthemselvesbyplayingdead．Theyfalloffleavesandnevermoveuntiltheirattackergoesaway．Sothenexttimeyouseealadybug，thinkaboutwhatitmaybedoing．Maybeitisofftosaveanorangetree．Maybeitsnextmovewillbetorolloffaleafandplaydeador_____abirdabout100timesitssize．Maybeit'slettingyouknowthattheweatherwillbegoodtomorrow．Whoknows?Ladybugsarespecialthatway．1．LadybugswerebroughtfromAustraliatoCaliforniainthe1800sto____．A．addmoreladybugstoareaB．reporttheweatherforfarmersC．actasaluckysignofgoodcropsD．saveorangetreesbyeatinginsects2．Fromthepassageweknowthat____．A．it'stheadultladybugthateatsmosto{theharmfulinsectsB．ladybugsoftenrolloffaleafandplaydeadtoattackthebirdsC．ladybugscangiveoffadangerousfluidtoprotectthemselvesD．thebabyladybugmainlyeatsmites，aphids，mealybugs，andoranges3．Theunderlinedphrase"standupto"mostprobablymeans____．A．watch B．supportC．save D．fightD16、What’syourdream?

Jeff

Mydreamistoopenmyownpizzashoptomakemoneyandthentravelaroundtheworld.ThefirstplaceIwanttogotoisItaly.Iwillworkasawaiterapizzashoptheretolearnthebusiness.AssoonasImakeit,Iamgoingtoopenupmyownpizzashop.IfIamsuccessful,IwillasksomeoneelsetorunitwheneverItravel.

Gina

Ihaveaverysimpledream.Iwanttoenjoymylifewithaslittlestressaspossible.Ionlywanttobeahousewifewithtwokids(oneboyandonegirl)andliveinanicehousewithabiggarden.

Jessica

Ithinkit’snecessarytoworkhardifyouwanttoturnyourdreamsintoreality.Thepeople,whoarealwaysbusybuildingcastles（城堡）intheair,neversucceedinlife,soIdon’tplanmyfuture.Ijustplanthingstodoandthentrymybesttodothem.

Charles

Ihavemanydreamsandthebiggestoneistohaveapersonallibrarywith40,000-50,000bookstoread.

Sofia

MybiggestdreamistodiscoveracureforcancerandAIDS.IwouldliketohelppoorpeopleandIhopethatonedayIcantraveltoAfricatohelpthechildrenthere.

1．WhydoesJeffwanttorunapizzashop?A．Hewantstomakemoneytobuyabighouse.B．Hewantstomakemoneytobuildacastle.C．Hewantstomakemoneytogotraveling.D．Hewantstomakemoneytohaveapersonallibrary.2．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthatJessica___________.A．isthemotherofaboyandagirl.B．alwaystriestodothingsinsteadofonlythinkingC．thinksit’shardforpeopletorealizetheirdreamsD．doesn’twanttoliveastressfullife3．Whosehobbyisreading,accordingtothepassage?A．Gina B．CharlesC．Jessica. D．Sofia.4．Sofiawantstobea_____inthefuture.A．waiter B．housewife.C．librarian D．doctor5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Jeffwillrunhispizzashopbyhimselfwhenhetravels.B．Ginathinksherdreamisverysimple.C．ThefirstplaceJeffwantstotraveltoisItaly.D．SofiawantstohelppoorchildreninAfrica.E17、AHelpwantedCanyouspendtwohoursaweekdoingsomegardening?Weareinneedofhelpfrom2pmto4pmeverySaturday.Ifyouwordliketohelpout,pleasecallElaineat4435—7792ATelephoneMessageFrom:JessicaTo:LucasDate:May5Time:15:00Message:ShesaysthatyoumustputonYoursportsshoes,capandsunglasses;bringSomefoodanddrinksattheschoolgateat8amtomorrow.Tel:8467-6352.Takenby:JimFoundFeb13,2016/6/30AnipadwasfoundinthelibraryonthemorningofFeb12.Pleasecall3345—67898orcometoClass2,Grade8togetit.LostMarch7,2016LostnearManStreet.Puppyis6monthsold.Heisablackschnauzer(雪纳瑞狗)。Heisveryimportanttome.Reward.PleasecallAllenat8956—7778.1．Ifyouareinterestedinapart-timejob,youcancall_____.A．4435-7792B．8467-6352C．3345-6789D．8956-77782．JessicaandLucaswillmeetattheschoolgate_____.A．at8amonMay5B．at8amonMay6C．at15:00onMay5D．at15:00onMay63．WhatwillJessicaandLucasdo?A．Gotoaparty.B．Gotoamovie.C．Goclimbing.D．Goshopping.4．AstudentinClass2,Grade8found_____.A．atelephonemessageB．apairofsunglassesC．adogD．aniPad5．Whatcanyouinfer(推断)accordingtothefourthpieceofinformation?A．Puppyisa6-year-oldblackschnauzer.B．Allen’sdogwentmissingonManStreet.C．Wetreathimasmyfamilymember.D．YoucangetarewardifyoucallAllen.F18、Motivated(有内驱力的)orOverachieving?Everyonehastheoccasionalclassmatewhohandsinhisworkaheadoftimewithreallybeautifulhandwriting.Someteachersmaycheerfullygetthehomeworkbysaying"Ofcourseyoudiditearly.I'msureyou'vedoneagoodjob!"Someteachersmayfeelannoyedbecause"ThedeadlineisnotuntilnextFriday."Behindthisstudent'sbackaretonsofwhispersfromhisclassmates,"Ugh,heissuchanoverachieverandit'ssoannoying..."Ifyouaskthesamestudenttoexplainhisbehavior,heprobablysaysthatheissimply"motivated".Suchstudentsrefusetocallthemselvesoverachieversbutprefer"motivated"instead.Theywanttoshyawayfromtheunpleasantterm"overachiever"butchoosetoembracetheword"motivated".Whyistheterm"overachiever"usedasaninsult(侮辱)?Dowenotallworkhardtoachieveourgoals?Whydoesthe"motivated"studentnotproudlycallhimselfan"overachiever"?Inmypersonalexperience,beingcalledanoverachieverinfrontofmyclassmatesisnotpleasantatall.Thewordisoftenconnectedwithanunkindsmileorsometimesahintofjealousy(嫉妒)."Overachiever"carriestheimplied(暗指的)sensewhich"over"lendsit-youhavedonetoomuchandyouhavegonetoofar.Anyway,itisbeyondtheproperdegreeandjustannoyingtothosestudentswhorefusetoputintheeffortthemselvesandgetunhappywithyoufordoingso.Astudentwouldratherthinkofhimselfasanexcellentstudentanditismotivationthatdriveshimtodohisbest.Whatistheimpliedmeaningof"motivated"?Connectedwithpositivewordslikewillpower,spiritanddetermination,the"motivated"studentwouldappeartobecompetinginaneventofthebrainOlympics.Althoughtherearedifferencesintheirimplications,thestudentwhocallshimself"motivated"couldactuallybeasecretoverachiever,goingoverthetopforallhiswork;whilethe"overachiever"isnothingmorethanamotivatedstudent,drivenbythesimpledesiretodowellandwillingtoputintimeandeffort.Infact,thechoicelieswithinthestudent:tooverachieveornottooverachieve;tofindthemotivationtodowellandbedrivenbyit,ortositbackandblameothersforoverachievingtohidehisinabilitytoachieve.1．Accordingtothepassage,overachieversA．arepopularwiththeirclassmatesB．handinhomeworkaheadoftimeC．aremuchlovedbytheirteachersD．lookdownonothersforbeingslow2．Theword"embrace"inParagraph2probablymeans"_".A．understandB．explainC．doubtD．accept3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Teachersexpectstudentstobenefitfromtheirextrawork.B．Studentscompetewitheachothertobecomeoverachievers.C．Classmatesmaylaughatoverachieverstohidetheirinabilitytoachieve.D．Thewriterhassomepleasantexperiencesofbeingcalledanoverachiever.4．ThewriterprobablyagreestahatA．studentsshouldn'tbeencourag