江苏省新吴区2022-2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末监测试题含解析

2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Theidea______good.Let’stryitfirst.A．smellsB．tastesC．looksD．sounds2、Lightsareout．Theconcertistobegin．ThefansholdtheirbreathforJayChou's_____．A．influence B．guidance C．experience D．appearance3、Wheneveryoufeellikecriticizing______,justrememberthatnotallthepeopleinthisworldhavetheadvantagesthatyou’vehad.A．someone B．anyone C．noone D．everyone4、---Hello!I’dliketospeaktoMrSmith?---PleaseholdonandI’ll_______yourcalltohim.A．lookthrough B．putthrough C．runthrough D．gothrough5、PeopleusuallyliketheTVchannelswithfunnierprogrammesbut________advertisements.A．few B．littleC．fewer D．less6、Thereare______floorsinToby’shouse.Andhisroomisonthe_____floor.A．three;two B．third;second C．third;two D．three;second7、Hehasasweetandoftenspendsmoneyonchocolatesandcandies.A．mouth B．tooth C．stomach D．neck8、Tom,thebabyissleeping.Pleasetheradioabit.A．turnon B．turnoff C．turnup D．turndown9、_______bigsuccessthecharityshowwas!Wehaveraisedalotofmoney.A．How B．What C．Howa D．Whata10、—Let'sgoonapicnicthisweekend,OK?—Thatsounds.A．greatB．wellC．hardlyⅡ.完形填空11、Todaywesadlyburied(埋葬)our20-year-oldson.Hewas1inanaccidentonFridaynight.HowIwishIhadtoldhim,＂Jim,Iloveyou,andI’msoproudofyou.＂Iwouldhavetakentimetoappreciate(欣赏)hisbeautifulsmile,the2ofhislaughterandhistrueloveofpeople.Whenyou3hisgoodpoints,youforgetabouttheradiothatwasalwaystooloud,thehaircutthatwasn’ttoourliking,the4socksunderthebed.Itreallydoesn’tmattermuchnow.Iwon’tgetanotherchanceto5mysonallIwouldhavewantedhimtohear,butyouhavea(n)6.Tellyourfamilyandfriendswhatyouwouldwantthemtohearifyouknewitwouldbeyourlasttalk.The7timeItalkedtoJimwasthedayhedied.Hecalledmetosay:＂Hi,Mom!Ijustcalled8sayIloveyou.Gottogotowork.Bye.＂Hegavemesomethingtotreasure(珍视)forever.IfthereisanypurposetoJim’s9,maybeitistomakeothersappreciatemoreoflifeandtohavepeople,especiallyfamilies,10thetimetoleteachotherknowjusthowmuchtheycare.Youmayneverhaveanotherchance.Doittoday!1．A．savedB．injuredC．killedD．hurt2．A．lookB．soundC．faceD．noise3．A．makeofB．thinkofC．tellofD．hearof4．A．cleanB．thickC．longD．dirty5．A．talkB．tellC．speakD．say6．A．luckB．adviceC．offerD．chance7．A．lastB．firstC．secondD．usual8．A．forB．inC．toD．of9．A．diaryB．smileC．deathD．laughter10．A．takeB．payC．spendD．costⅢ.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、Veryhotweatheriscommoninmanypartsoftheworld.Althoughhotweatherjustmakesmostpeoplehot,itcancausemedicalproblemsanddeath.Floods,stormsandotherterriblenaturaleventskillthousandsofpeopleeveryyear.Andwehearmuchabouttheminnewsreports.Wegenerallyhearlittleaboutheat,whichexpertssaymaybenature’smostdangerouskiller.Healthexpertssaythatsincetheyear1900,veryhotweatherhaskilledmorepeopleintheUnitedStatesthananyothernaturalevent.Oneyear—theunusuallyhotsummerof1980heatcausedabout1,700deathsintheUnitedStates.In1995,morethan600peoplediedin]anotherheatwaveinonecity—Chicago,Illinois.Besidesdrinkinglotsofcoolwater,doctorssaytherearesomeotherthingstodotoprotectagainstthehealthdangersofheat.Stayoutofthesun,ifpossible.Wearloose(宽松的)andlight-coloredclothes.Wearahatwhileinthesun.Eatfewerhotandheavyfoods.And,whenpossible,cookfoodsduringcoolertimeoftheday.Ifpossible,restmoreoften.Healthexpertssaythesesimplestepscanpreventthedangeroushealthproblemscaused]byheat.Theywillpreventsickness,helpyoufeelbetterandmayevensaveyourlife.1．Hotweatheriscommon_________.A．al1overtheworldB．inmanypartsoftheworldC．insomepartsoftheworldD．inafewpartsoftheworld2．Expertssaymaybe_________isanature’smostdangerouskiller.A．heat B．afloodC．astorm D．anearthquake3．About1,700peoplediedofheatintheUS_________.A．in1900 B．in1980C．in1995 D．in1980and19954．Thepassageistalkingabout_______.A．a1lkindsofterriblenaturaleventsintheworldB．somehealthproblemscausedbyhotweatherC．howtopreventhealthproblemsD．thehealthproblemsinhotweatherandthewaystostoptheB14、Internationaltourismisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.Largenumbersofpeoplefromallovertheworldcometovisitfamousplaces,suchastheGreatWallofChinaandtheSistineChapel（西斯廷教堂）inVaticanCity.Thesevisitorscontribute(贡献)alottothelocaldevelopment,butatthesametimetheyhavecausedmanyproblems.They’vethrownrubbisheverywhere,broughtmoretrafficandevendoneseriousdamage（破坏）totheseplaces.Asforthedamage,therearemanydifferentcauses.Forexample,thepaintingsintheSistineChapelarebeingdamagedbecausepeoplebreatheontothemwhentheyvisit.DamageinotherplacessuchastheGreatWallisseriouspartlybecausetouristsclimbondelicate（脆弱的）areas.Eventhoughsomeofthewallswerebuiltofstone,aftersomanyyears,theyarealreadyinpoorconditionandneedtoberebuilt.▲Ontheonehand,wehavetocutdowntouristnumbers,becausefewervisitorswillresultinlessdamage.Ontheotherhand,weshouldmakestrictrulesaboutwhichareaspeoplecanvisitandwhattheycandowhentheygetthere.Forexample,specialpaths（路径）canbebuiltandpeoplewillnotbeallowedtowalkoffthepaths.Visitorstoindoorplacescanbeaskedtowearmasks（面罩）toprotectthepaintings.Itisnecessarytocontroltourismatfamousplaces.Ifwedonotdothis,theseplaceswilldisappearfromourplanet.Andpeoplewholivehundredsofyearslaterwillhavenochancetoseethesegreatplaces.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tourism”inParagraph1meaninChinese?A．交流B．污染C．购物D．旅游2．WhatcausestheSistineChapeltobedamaged?A．People’swritingtheirnamesonitswalls.B．People’sbreathingontothepaintings.C．People’sdrawingonthepaintings.D．People’sclimbingupitswalls.3．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin?A．Whyaretheseplacessopopular?B．Whathasbeendonetoprotecttheseplaces?C．Whatcanwedotodealwiththeseproblems?D．Howmuchmoneyisneededtorebuildtheseplaces?4．Whatisthewriter’spurposeofwritingthispassage?A．Topredictthefutureoffamousplaces.B．Tocallonpeopletoprotectfamousplaces.C．Toaskpeopletotravellessduringholidays.D．Toexplainwhyinternationaltourismispopular.C15、AnneandJosepharetalkingaboutaninterestingquestion.Whydosomepeoplechangetheirnames?Therecanbemanyreasons.HannachangedhernametoAnnebecauseshethoughtitwouldbeeasierforpeopletoremember.Ontheotherhand,Josephisthinkingaboutchanginghisnametoanunusualnamebecausehewantstobedifferent.Peoplehavealotofreasonsforchangingtheirnames.Filmstars,singers,sportsmenandsomefamouspeopleoftenchangetheirnamesbecausetheywantnamesthatarenotordinary,orthathavespecialsound.Theychosethe“newnames”forthemselvesinsteadofthenamestheirparentsgavethemwhentheywereborn.Somepeoplehaveanotherreasonforchangingtheirnames.Theyhavemovedtoanewcountryandwanttouseanamethatisusualthere.Forexample,LiKaimingchangedhisnametoKenLeewhenhemovedtotheUnitedStates.HeusesthenameKenathisjobandatschool.ButwithhisfamilyandChinesefriends,heusesLiKaiming.Forsomepeople,usingdifferentnamesmakeslifeeasierintheirnewcountry.Inmanycountries,awomanchangesherfamilynametoherhusband’saftershegotmarried.Buttoday,manywomenarekeepingtheirownfamilynameandnotusingtheirhusband’s.Sometimes,womenusetheirownnamesinsomesituationsandtheirhusbands’inothersituations.Andsomeuseboththeirownnamesandtheirhusbands’.1．Hannachangedhernameto____________A．AnneB．HansC．HnneD．Anna2．Josephisthinkingaboutchanginghisnamebecausehewantsto______.A．movetoanotherplaceB．haveanamewithspecialsoundC．bedifferentD．makelifeeasierinanewcountry3．Inmanycountries,awomanchangesherfamilynametoherhusband,s____.A．inallsituationsB．becauseshelovesherhusbandC．beforeshegotmarriedD．aftershegotmarried4．Peoplechangetheirnamesbecause______________A．thereisonlyonereasonB．therearetworeasonsC．theremaybemanyreasonsD．therearefivereasons5．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．AnneandJosepharetalkingaboutchangingtheirnames.B．Peopleliketobeusual,sotheychangetheirnames.C．Inmanycountries,womenchangetheirnamesaftertheygotmarried.D．Therearemanyreasonsforpeopletochangetheirnames.D16、Memoryisessential(重要)forlife.Wehaveashort-termmemoryandalong-termmemory.Whenwegetold,ourshort-termmemorybecomesweaker,butwecanstillrememberthingsthathappenedalongtimeago.Therearemanythingswecandotoimproveourmemory,suchasusingvariousmemorizingmethodsaswellastakingspecialcareofourhealth.Itisimportantthatweregularlystimulate(刺激)ourbraintomakeourmemorymoreefficient(有效).Forexample,wecandoactivitiesthatwedonotusuallydoandchangeourdailyhabits.Learninganewskillhelpsourbraindevelop.Whentryingtomemorizesomething,weshouldfocusourattentiononthemostimportantthingsaboutit.Donotallowotherthoughtstoenterourmindbecausethiswilllowerourchancesofrememberingthingscorrectly.Onebasicwayofimprovingourmemoryistousethelinkmethod.Ifwewanttomemorizesomething,weshouldmakeapictureinourmind.Ifthepictureissilly,strangeandcolourful,wewillrememberitbetter.Takingnotes,beingorganizedandkeepingadiarywillalsobeusefultools.Sometimes,memoryisconnectedwithourfeelings.Whensomethingdramatichappens,weusuallyrememberitwell,andwealsorememberwherewewereandwhatweweredoing.Healthyfoodandplentyofvitaminsareimportanttoourmemory.Drinkingalotofwateralsohelpsmaintainourmemory.Whenweareasleep,ourbrainstoresmemory.Notenoughsleepcan,therefore,causeproblemswithstoringinformation.Inaddition,beingtiredwillstopusfrombeingabletorememberwell.Asaresult,keepingfitandhavingregularhealthchecksarebothimportantaswell.1．Howdoespeople’smemorychangewhentheygetolder?A．Theshort-termmemorybecomesstronger.B．Theshort-termmemorybecomesweaker.C．Thelong-termmemorybecomesstronger.D．Thelong-termmemorybecomesweaker.2．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingCANNOTberememberedbetterinashorttime?A．Astrangeinsect.B．Acolourfulletter.C．Adramaticevent.D．Aboringtalk.3．Whenpeopletrytoremembertheword‘smiles’,aneasywaytodothisistoimaginethereisa‘mile’betweenthefirstletterandthelastletter.Thisisbecausethey.A．usethelinkmethodB．connectitwithfeelingsC．haveagoodrestD．takesomenotes4．WhatSHOULDpeopledowhentheytrytomaketheirmemorymoreefficient?A．Alwaysdothesamethingsandneverchangetheirdailyhabits.B．MemorizesomethingwhilelisteningtomusicorwatchingTV.C．Keepotherideasoutoftheirmindwhenfocusingattention.D．Sleepatmost6hoursadayanddrinkalotofcoffeeortea.5．What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A．HowtoUseMemoryToolsB．HowtoKeepLong-termMemoryC．HowtoImproveOurMemoryD．HowtoStayHealthyE17、1．Theworld’spopulation_______.A．willreach7billionintheend B．reached7billionbytheendof2011C．reached7billionbefore2011 D．reached7billionin20002．Whichcountryisthethirdpopulationintheworldby2050?A．China. B．Indonesia. C．TheU.S.A．. D．Nigeria.3．Whendidtheworld’spopulationgrowmostslowly?A．From1800to1930. B．From1930to1960.C．From1960to1974. D．From1974to1999.4．ThepopulationofChinaandIndiamadeup_______oftheworld’spopulationattheendof2011.A．19% B．16.7% C．35.7% D．42.9%5．What’stheChinesemeaningof“billion”?A．1,000,000,000 B．100,000,000 C．10,000,000 D．1,000,000F18、IsBeingActiveHelpfulforBetterGrades?Forsomestudents,gettingbettergradescanseemlikeanimpossibletasksometimes.Withthechallengesofschool,justpayingattentioninclassorstudyinghardisn'talwaysenough.Butwhatiftherewereotherwaysforstudentstoimprovetheirgrades?Forparentsandstudentswhohaveeverwonderedifthisispossible,nowyoucanresteasy.Researchsuggeststhatapersonwholikesdoingactivitiescanimprovetheirgrades.Scientiststhinkthatthosestudentswhoareactivearenotjustexercisingtheirbodies,butalsoexercisingtheirbrains.Inturn,theycanbeabletoimprovetheirgradesatschool.Inthemostrecentstudy,researchersfoundthatwhenchildrenplayedforhalfanhoureachday,theywerebetteratorganizingtheirschoolworkaswellasdoingprojectworkandlearningtraditionally‘difficult’subjects,suchasmaths.Whatdoesthismeanforchildrenwhoaren'tactive?Researchersthinkthatifkidsdon'tgetenoughactivities,theyaregoingtobeatadisadvantagewhenitcomestoschoolperformance.Intheresearchexperiment,agroupofchildrenskippedwithropes,playedbasketballanddidanumberofothergamesorexercises.Anothergroupofchildrendidn'tdoanyactivities.Theytookpartintestingbothbeforetheexperimentandaftertheexperiment.Testingwasmainlyformathsandreadingskills.Resultsshowedthatthechildrenintheactivitygroupdidbetterontheteststhanthosewhohadnoactivity.AllworkandnoplaywillnotonlymakeJackadull(迟钝的)boy,butwillalsonegatively(消极地)affecthisgradesinschool,accordingtoanewstudypublishedintheJournalofPediatrics.Parentscomplainchildrentodayareactuallylessactiveandtheyalwaysworryabouttheirgrades.Dr.Belton,anexpert,shesaid:"Ifyou’dliketoseeyourkidsdobetterinschool,havethemclosetheirbooks,setdowntheirpencilsandgooutsidetoplay."1．Whatdoestheexpression"resteasy"inParagraphIprobablymean?A．StopworryingB．KeepchangingC．AvoidgoingD．Continuelearning2．Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?A．Doingmorehomeworkcangetbettermarks.B．Allworkandnoplaycandobetterontesting.C．Beingactivecandobetteronschoolsubjects.D．Spendingmoretimeonexercisecanhaveabetterbody.3．Tohelpchildrengetbettergrades,parentsshould______.A．asktheresearchersforhelp.B．encouragethemtodomoreactivities.C．helpthemtoorganizetheirschoolwork.D．letthemsolveproblemsbythemselves.Ⅴ.书面表达19、书面表达时间过得飞快，似乎几个月前才进入初三，现在中考却近在眼前。请以“AreWeReadyfortheChalleng