湖北省枣阳市蔡阳中学2022-2023学年英语九年级第一学期期末质量检测模拟试题含解析

2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷考生须知：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。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Getprepared_______youcansetoutimmediatelyifsomethinghappens.A．after B．since C．while D．sothat2、—Lisa,don’tlet______in.I’mtoobusytosee______allthemorning.—OK.I______.A．anybody;nobody;will B．anybody;anybody;won’tC．nobody;somebody;don’t D．somebody;anybody;know3、Oneofthewondersofthe_____worldisthepyramidsinEgypt.A．crowded B．natural C．ancient D．modern4、WevisitedJokhangTempleandPotalaPalace,andalsosawmany____peopleandsomeotherplacesof______.A．interested;interested B．interested;interest C．interesting;interested D．interesting;interest5、—Mr.Smith,youriWatchlookssocool.—Thankyou.Ithelpsmealot.Ithinkitisvery____.A．personal B．practical C．artistic6、—Ericfailedtogetaticketfortonight’sconcert.—It’sa____.It’sthelasttimethatthesingerwillperformonstage.A．method B．level C．pity D．goal7、_____anoldteacherMr.Wangis!A．How B．What C．Where D．Why8、—Tokeepthekids,parentsshouldputawaythethingslikeknivesinthehouse.—Ican’tagreemore.A．tidy B．warm C．safe D．tall9、—Mike,canyouexplain______?—I’msorry,Mum.Iwaslisteningtomusicanddidn’thearit.A．whyeverythinginthehousewasinamessB．whynobodyansweredthephonewhenIcalledyouC．howyoucouldfinishthehomeworkinsuchashorttimeD．howyoucanmaketherobotworksincethereisnopower10、—Hi,Bruce.Hereisaletterforyou.—Thanks.Iwondered.A．whowastheletterfrom B．whowasfromtheletterC．whotheletterisfrom D．whotheletterwasfromⅡ.完形填空11、LiXielikedballetandherdreamwastobeaballerina(芭蕾舞女演员).Shehopedherdream1oneday.Shetookballetlessonsandallherteacherssaidshewasagoodstudent.Onedayshesawanadvertisementthatafamousballerinatroupe(团）wouldperforminherhometown.“Imustmeetupwiththeleaderofthetroupeandshowhimmy2.”Lisaidtoherself.She3herselfinherballerinacostumeand4nottobeseenbytheguardsandhidinthedressingroom.Luckily,theleaderenteredandshebravelywentuptohimandhandedhimred5.Thethorns(刺)prickedherhand,butshedidnotpayattentiontothepain6herexcitement.Theleadernoticedheractionasshetoldhimherdream.“Allright，youdanceandIwillgiveyoumy7.”Buthalfwaythroughthedancehestoppedherandsaid,“I’msorryyou’renotgoodenough!”AfterhearingthisLiXiefelt8sadthatsheranawayas9asshecould.Shegaveupherdream.Manyyearslater,sheheardthatthesameballettroupewasperforminginhertownagain.Memoriesoftheleader’swordscamefloodingbacktoher.Thistimeshedecidedtofindoutwhytheleaderhadtoldher.shewasnotgoodenoughwhileallherteachersthoughtshedidwell.Thiswashisreply,“Itellthistoeverystudent.”Sheangrily10back,“You’veruined(毁坏)mylife!”Thenshegotafurthershock.“Irememberyourgiftofrosesandhowthethornshadprickedyourfingersbutyoucarriedonbravely.Ifyouonlyhadtreatedballetlikethatanddidnotgiveupsoeasily,mywordsarestillusefultoyou.”Theleadersaid.1．A．tocometrue B．wouldcometrue C．willcometrue D．torealize2．A．pictures B．songs C．skills D．grades3．A．dressed B．wore C．puton D．tried4．A．worried B．asked C．decided D．tried5．A．roses B．apples C．cups D．pictures6．A．because B．becauseof C．since D．asfor7．A．advices B．plans C．skills D．ideas8．A．too B．such C．so D．very9．A．sadly B．slowly C．fast D．fastly10．A．shouted B．turned C．showed D．lookedⅢ.语法填空12、Makingfriendsisaskill.Likemostskills,youcanimproveit1．youarepatient.Ifyouwanttomeetpeopleandmakefriends,youmustbe2．(will)totakeaction.Youmustfirstgowheretherearepeople.Youwon'tmakefriendsstayinghomealone.Joiningacluboragroup,talkingtothosewholikethesamethingsasyoudoismuch3．(easy).Orjoinsomeoneinsomeactivities.Manypeopleare4．whentalkingtonewpeople.Afterall,meetingstrangersmeansseeingtheunknown.Andit'shumannaturetofeelabit5．(pleasant)abouttheunknown.Mostoffearsabout6．(deal)withnewpeoplecomefromdoubts(怀疑)aboutourselves.Weimagineotherpeoplearejudgingus—findingustootallortooshort,toothisortoothat.Butdon'tforgetthattheymustbefeelingthes7．way.Trytoacceptyourselfasyouare,andtrytomakeothersfeelathome.You'llallfeel8．(comfortable).Trytobebraveevenifyoudon'tfeelthatwaywhenyouenteraroomfullofstrangers.Walktallandstraight,lookdirectlyatotherpeopleandsmile.Ifyouseesomeoneyou'dliketospeakto,saysomething.Don'twaitfortheotherpersontostartatalk.Justmeetingsomeonenew9．(do)meanthatyou'llmakefriendswiththatperson.Friendshipisbasedonmutual(相互的)likingsand"giveandtake".10．takestimeandeffort(精力)forustodevelopfriendship.Andtherearethingsthatstopanewfriendshipfromgrowing.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whenyouarecuriousaboutsomethingandwanttoknowmoreaboutit,youcanusethewayofaskingquestions.Askingquestionsisthefirststeptomakediscoveriesandfindinterestinganswers.Thefollowingstepscanguideyouduringtheresearch.SteplOnanotecardorapieceofpaper,writedownthesubjectthatyouareinterestedin.Justgetthemainideadown.Forexample,youmightwrite:Discovermoreaboutdinosaurs.Step2Next,stopandthinkforamomentaboutwhatyouhavealreadyknownaboutyoursubject.Listwhatyouhavealreadyknownlikethesentencesbelow:Dinosaurslivedlongbeforehumanbeingsappeared.Dinosaurslivedontheearthformorethan150millionyears.Somedinosaursateplants;somelivedonmeat.Step3Whatcanyoudowithwhatyouwanttolearn?Askquestions,onyourpaper,startwritingdownquestionsaboutthedinosaursasyouthinkofthem:What’sthebestweatherfordinosaurstolivein?Howmanykindsofdinosaurswerethere?Havedinosaursreallydisappeared?Step4Armedwithyourlistofquestions,youcannowgotothenearestlibraryorcomputertobeginyourresearch.Asyoulearnmoreaboutyoursubject,you'llprobablydiscoversomenewquestions.Forexample,youmightdiscoverthatdinosaursdisappearedabout65millionyearsago.Why?Whathappened?Askingnewquestionscanhelpyouresearchyoursubjectmorewidely.Thenexttimeyoufindsomethinginterestingtoresearch,taketimetoorganizeyourthinkingbyaskinggoodquestions.Andrememberthatlearningmorealwaysbringsmorequestions.1．Whichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofdoingsomeresearch?①Listwhatyouwanttoknow.②Choosearesearchsubject.③Listwhatyou'vealreadyknown.④Discovernewproblems.A．④③①② B．②①④③ C．②③①④ D．③②④①2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Dinosaurslikedwarmseasons.B．Allthedinosaursdidn’tliveonmeat.C．Dinosaursappearedafterhumanbeings.D．Dinosaurslivedontheearthfor65millionyears.3．Whatmightbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．DiscoveringDinosaurs B．GoodQuestionsHelpResearchC．FindingRightSubjects D．StepstoMakeDiscoveriesB14、Iguessmostofyouhavehadanexperiencelikeit:it’stheweekend,butinsteadofhavingagoodrest,youhavetoburyyourselfintheendlesshomeworkyouhaveleftoverfromtheweek.Thiswasmyroutinetoo.Butitcametoanendduringmyschool’s“NoHomeworkWeekend”.Theactivitywasannouncedtwoweeksinadvancesowecouldgetprepared.Studentsinmyclassdidnothaveanyhomeworkonthespecialweekend,butstudentsinotherclasseswerenotsolucky.Therewerealsosometeacherswhotoldtheirstudents:“Youdon’thavehomeworkthisweekend,butyoudohaveatestnextMonday.”Thismeant:“Youdon’thavetoprepareforthetestduringtheweekend,butgoodluckifyoudon’t!”Well,teacherswillbeteachers,Isuppose.Ireallymadethemostofthosetwodayswithouthomework.OnFridaynight,Istayedupchattingwithmyfriendsonlinebecausewedidn’tneedtoworryabouthomework.OnSaturday,Iwatchedabandconcert,andonSundayIhadagodsleepandorganizedmynotes.NormallyIhavesomuchregularhomeworkthatIdonothavetimetoreviewandorganizeclassnotes.Butonthatweekend,Ifinallyhadtimetodoit.NoHomeworkWeekendwasrallyagreattimetoreleasestressandtakealookatwhatwehadlearnedsofar.IloveditandIhopemyschoolholdsmoreweekendslikeitinthefuture!1．2．Thewriteroften__________onweekends.A．hasagoodrestB．watchesmoviesC．preparesfortestsD．doeslotsofhomework3．4．Accordingtothesecondparagraph,thewriter’sclass__________onthespecialweekend.A．willnothaveanyhomeworkB．willhaveaspecialtestC．willhavetopreparefortheexamD．willhavelotsofbookstoread5．6．ThewriterdidNOT_________onthespecialweekend.A．watchafilmB．sleepverywellC．organizethenotesD．reviewthelessons7．8．Weknowthatthewriter__________about“NoHomeworkWeekend”.A．isworriedB．seemshappyC．doesn’tcareD．issurprisedC15、Greenisanimportantcolorinnature.Itisthecolorofgrassandtheleavesontrees.Itisthecolorofmostgrowingplants,too.Sometimes,thewordgreenmeansyoung,freshandgrowing.Sometimes,itdescribessomethingthatisnotyetfinishedorplantsthatarenot____.Forexample,agreenhornissomeonewhohasnoexperience,whoisnewtoasituation.Inthefifteenthcentury,agreenhornwasayoungcoworoxwhosehornshadnotyetdeveloped.Acenturyorsolater,agreenhornwasasoldierwhohadnotyethadanyexperienceinwar(战争).Bytheeighteenthcentury,agreenhornhadthemeaningithastoday--apersonwhoisnewinajob.Aboutonehundredyearsago,greenhornwasapopularexpressionintheAmericanwest.Old-timersusedittodescribeamanwhohadjustarrivedfromoneofthebigcitiesintheeast.Thegreenhorndidn’thavetheskillsthathewouldneedtoliveinthehard,roughcountry.Someonewhohastheabilitytogrowplantswellissaidtohaveagreenthumb.Theexpressioncomesfromtheearlynineteenhundreds.Apersonwithagreenthumbseemstohaveamagictouchthatmakesplantsgrowquicklyandwell.Youmightsaythatthewomannextdoorhasagreenthumbifhergardencontinuestogrowlongafteryourplantshavedied.TheGreenRevolution(革命)isthenamewhichwasgivensomeyearsagotothedevelopmentofnewkindsofriceandothergrains.Thenewplantsproducedmuchlargercrops.TheGreenRevolutionwastheresultofhardworkbyagricultural(农业的)scientistswhohadgreenthumbs.1．Accordingtothepassage,agreenhornmeans________now.A．ayoungcoworoxwhosehornshavenotyetdevelopedB．asoldierwhohasnothadanyexperienceinwarC．apersonwhoisnewinajobD．amanwhodoesn’thavetheskillstoliveinthecountry2．Themeaningoftheunderlinedword“ripe”inthesecondparagraphis________.A．未完成的B．成熟的C．青涩的D．老练的3．WhichofthefollowingabouttheGreenRevolutionisNOTright?A．Ifthereweren’ttheGreenRevolution,wewouldhavenoricetoeat.B．Theexpression“theGreenRevolution”appearedseveralyearsago.C．BecauseoftheGreenRevolution,wehavemorekindsofriceandothergrains.D．AgriculturalscientistswithgreenthumbsstartedtheGreenRevolution.4．Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_______.A．allgrowingplantsisgreenB．greenisthemostimportantcolorinnatureC．apersonwithagreenthumbcanmakeplantsgrowwellD．theexpression“agreenthumb”hasahistoryoftwohundredyears5．Themainideaofthepassageis________.A．agreenhornB．agreenthumbC．theGreenRevolutionD．theword“green”anditsstoryD16、I’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtositabovethetopofitwhenmothersatwritingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pens,andwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemostwonderfulthingintheworld.Yearslater,duringherfinalillness,motherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother.“Butthedesk,”shesaidagain“isforElizabeth.”Ineversawherangry,neversawhercry.Iknewshelovedme;sheshoweditaction.Butasayounggirl.Iwantedtohaveheart-tohearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.Theyneverhappened.Anda____openedbetweenus.Iwas“tooemotional(易动感情的)".Butshelived“onthesurface”.AsyearspassedandIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.Iwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgiveme.Myhopeturnedtodisappointment,thenlittleinterestand,finally,peace-itseemedthatnothinghappened.Icouldn’tbesurethattheletterhadevengottomother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenit,andIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.Butthepresentofherdesktoldme,asshe’dneverbeenableto,thatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenwork.Icleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinside-aphotoofmyfatherandaoneletter,foldedandrefoldedmanytimes.Itwasmyletter.“Inanywayyouchoose,mother,youalwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords”1．Thewriterbegantolovehermother’sdesk_________.A．afterMotherdiedB．whenshewasachildC．beforeshebecameawriterD．whenmothergaveittoher2．Thepassageshowsthat________________________.A．Motherwastooseriousaboutherdaughterinwords.B．wascoldonthesurfacebutkindinherhearttoherdaughter.C．caredmuchaboutherdaughterinwords.D．motherwrotetoherdaughterincarefulwords.3．Theword“gulf”inthepassagemeans_____________.A．deepunderstandingbetweentheoldandtheyoung.B．partoftheseagoingfarinland.C．freetalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.D．differentideasbetweenmotheranddaughter.4．WhatdidMotherdowithherdaughter’sletteraskingforforgiveness?A．Shereadtheletteragainandagaintillshedied.B．Foryears,sheoftentalkedabouttheletter.C．Shedidn’tforgiveherdaughteratallinallherlife.D．Shehadneverreceivedtheletter.5．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．MylettertoMotherB．MotherandChildrenC．MyMother’sDeskD．TalksbetweenMotherandmeE17、LibraryProgramsI.SATURDAYCINEMAOntwoSaturdaysthelibrarywillholdSaturdayCinema.Recentmoviesaswellasclassiconeswillbeon.Weareallowedtoadvertisethemoviesweshowinthelibrarybuildingonly.Readbelowtolearnwhatisplanned!Thereisnocostandallareinvited.●KnowthefilminwhichBaibaiheplaysXiaoLan,amasterwhohuntsmonsters(妖怪)?115minutes.PARENT-GUIDEDYouhaveachancetohaveagoodseatifyouguessright.Email:sc@.—MainLibrarySaturday,November21,20152:30p.m.●GeneWilderinthe1971filmbasedonthebookbyRoaldDahl,CharlieandtheChocolateFactory.100minutes.GENERAL—SouthHallSaturday,December5,20152:30p.m.II.SECONDSATURDAYMUSICSERIESThesefreeconcertsareheldat3:00heEastHall.November21,2015:

SeanSmith(Singer/Songwriter)

December12,2015:

DanLandrum(Pianist)

January16,2016:

ChattanoogaSymphonyandOpera

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SweetGeorgiaSound

III.GENEALOGY(家谱)CLASSESThisone-timeclassisforthebeginners.ChildrencangatherfamilyhistoryinformationbylookingthroughtherecordsinthelibraryandontheInternet.Youcanlearnthingslikewhereyourgreat-grandparentcamefrom.InstructionsaregivenonusingthelibrarybookAncestryLibraryEdition,andthewebsiteHeritageQuestOnline.Belowarethedateandtimeforthescheduled(已排的)classes.Thenumberofstudentsineachclassislimitedto20,soyouneedtocalltheNorthwestHallfirstby87003636oremailedu@.ScheduledClasses:Saturday,December12,10:00a.m.–12:00a.m.1．Thisismostprobablya(n).A．poster B．timetableC．invitation D．advertisement2．WhereshouldJohnsongoifhewantstoenjoytheconcertafterhefinishestheGenealogyClass?A．MainLibrary B．EastHallC．SouthHall D．NorthwestHall3．Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?A．YoucanwatchtwoforeignfilmsinNovemberinthelibrary.B．Youshouldemailsc@togetagoodseatforthefreeconcert.C．YoucanenjoyboththemovieandtheconcertonNovember21,2015.D．Youmaylearnsomefamilyhistoryinformationbyusingthelibrarybook.F18、Allinthememory…Manypeoplecomplainthattheirmemoryisbad,especiallyastheygetolder.Phonenumbers,names,factswestudiedonlyafewdaysago–lifewouldbesomucheasierifwecouldrememberthemalleffortlessly.Sohowcanweimproveourmemory?Manypeoplethinkthatrepeatingthingsisthebestwaytorememberthem.Whilethisundoubtedlyhelpsshort-termmemory(rememberingatelephonenumberforafewseconds,forexample),psychologists(心理学家)doubtwhetheritcahelpyoutorememberthingsforverylong.TheBritishpsychologistEcStanfordseemedtoprovethispointwhenhetestedhimselfonfiveprayers(祈祷文)thathehadreadaloudeverymorningforover25years.Hefoundthathecouldremembernomorethanthreewordsofsomeofthem!Morehelpful,especiallyforrememberingnumbers,isgroupingtheinformation.Thefollowingnumberswouldbeimpossibleformostofustoremember:1492178919931848.Butlookattheminchunks,anditbecomesmucheasier:1492178919931848.Sowhatabout“memorytraining”?We’veallheardaboutpeoplewhocanmemorizepacksofcardsbyheart—howisthisdoneandcananyonelearnhowtodoit?Accordingtoexperts,therearemanywaysoftrainingyourmemory.Manyoftheminvolveformingamentalpictureofthethingstobememorized.Onemethod,whichmaybeusefulinlearningforeignlanguages,istocreateapictureinyourmindconnectedtoawordyouwanttoremember.Anothermethodistoinventastorythatincludesallthethingsyouwanttoremember.Inexperiments,peoplewereaskedtorememberupto120wordsusingthisskill;whentestedafterwards,onaverage,theywereabletorecall90%ofthem!However,notallofusareinterestedinlearninglonglistsofnamesandnumbersjustforfun.Forthosestudyinglargenumberofinformation,psychologistssuggestthatthebestwaytoformmeaningfulconnectionsistoaskyourselflotsofquestionsasyougoalong.So,forexample,ifyouwerereadingaboutaparticulardisease(疾病),youwouldaskyourselfquestionslike:“Dopeoplegetitfromwater?”,“Whatpartsofthebodydoesitinfluence?”andsoon.Thisissaidtobefarmoreeffectivethantimespent“passively”readingandre-readingnotes.1．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutrepeatingthingsaccordingtothepassage?A．Ithelpsshort-termmemoryforsure.B．Itmakesrememberingthingsinteresting.C．Ithelpstorememberthingsforlong.D．Itmakesrememberingprayerseffortlessly.2．Theword“chunks”inParagraph2probablymeans“______”.A．detailsB．turnsC．groupsD．lines3．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Creatingapictureisusefulinlearningmath.B．Inventingaprayertrainsourmemoryquickly.C．Rememberinglongnumbersis