山西省忻州市2022-2023学年英语九年级第一学期期末考试试题含解析

2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—DoyouthinkthatIcanwinthefinal?—________.Everyonestandsachance.A．Youneverknow B．YougotitC．Yes,Ido D．Youbet2、—Howareyougoingtoimprove________thisterm?—Workharderthanlastterm.A．ourselves B．myself C．himself D．yourself3、Happinessandsuccessoftencometothosearegoodatrecognizingtheirownstrengths.A．where B．who C．what D．which4、—Excuseme．Ihaveacomplaintaboutthecoffeeboughtontmall．com．—__________．A．Idon'tthinkso B．Really？ C．That'sallright D．What'sthetrouble？5、—Themodelplaneissocute.Whoseisit？—It’s______.Hemadeit______.A．David’s;itself B．David’s;himself C．David;himself D．David;itself6、—Doyoustillrememberourprimaryschoolteacher,Mrs.Liu?—Yes,shealwaysencouragedusandgaveussupportwemetdifficulties.A．whatever B．whenever C．however7、—Henrycheated(作弊)intheMathsexam.—Iknow.Nowhehasbeenawareofhismistake.A．hasfound B．hasrealized C．hascorrected8、Don'ttroubleyourbrother.He_________onanewcomputerprogram.A．works B．wasworking C．isworking D．hasworked9、—IalwaysgetnervouswhenIstarta(an)withothers?—Takeiteasy.Believeinyourself.A．education B．introduction C．communication D．exhibition10、Ihavebeentoquiteafewmuseums,butIcansaythisoneis_______.A．good B．thebestC．thebetter D．betterⅡ.完形填空11、Workingparentsfeelthattheyarenotgivingtheirchildrenenoughcare.Theythinkthattheirchildrenfeel1andwanttospendmoretimewiththem.Scientistsinsomecollegeshavefoundthatworkingparentsbelievedthattheyknew2theirchildren,but3hadeveraskedtheirchildrenwhattheythought.Soscientistsinterviewed(采访)over1,000childrenofworkingmothersorfathersto4whattheywanted.Theyaskedthechildren5theywantedtheirparentstostayathomeandsome6questions．Aftertheycollectedtheanswers,itwassurprisedthatonly10%ofthechildrenintheirstudysaidthattheywantedmoretimewiththeirparents.7,thechildrenwhowereinterviewedsaidtheywantedtheirparentstogivemorecaretothem.Theysaidthattheirparentswereas8asabee.Whenthechildrenwereaskedaboutwhatthey9most,alargenumberofthechildrensaidthattheywantedtofeelimportantandloved.Soparentsshouldknowwhattheirchildrenreallywantandhowtogetalong10withthem.1．（小题1）A．tiredB．afraidC．unhappyD．worried2．（小题2）A．ofB．atC．aboutD．over3．（小题3）A．everyoneB．someoneC．anyoneD．noone4．（小题4）A．tryoutB．findoutC．takeoutD．putout5．（小题5）A．ifB．whyC．whenD．how6．（小题6）A．otherB．othersC．theotherD．theothers7．（小题7）A．ButB．AlsoC．HoweverD．too8．（小题8）A．smallB．youngC．lazyD．busy9．（小题9）A．talkedB．learnedC．neededD．studied10．（小题10）A．goodB．niceC．fineD．wellⅢ.语法填空12、OnesunnyafternoonBernardShawwashavingawalkinthequietfield.Theairwasfreshandtheviewwasbeautiful.Whilehe1．(walk),abikeriderranintohim.MrShaw2．(fall)totheground.Theriderwasverysorry.Hegotoffhisbike3．(help)MrShawgetup.Luckily,MrShaw4．(nothurt)."I'msosorry!"saidtherider."Oh,no,"saidBernardShaw."Ishould5．(say)sorry.I'msorryfornot6．(give)lucktoyou."MrShawlookedatthepuzzledriderandadded,"Ifyoukilledme,youknow,youwouldbefamousallovertheworld."Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Asoneofthemostwell-knownofthefantasylanguagesinventedforsciencefictionfilm,televisionandbook,anddevelopedbyJ.R.R.Tolkienhimself,Elvishismadeupwithseveralthousandwordsanddifferentsentencestructures.Constructedlanguages(人造语言)likeElvisharereallanguages,madeupofthousandsofwordscreatedbyfantasywriters,linguistsandfans,withreallanguagerules.Whileawidespreadvocabularyisadvantageoustoaconstructedlanguage,thereisakeydifferentiator(区分者)wecanseebetweenjustalotofwordsandreallanguage:Grammar.GrammariswhatmakesconstructedlanguageslikeElvishlearnablebyeverydaysuperfans.SuperfansofTheLordoftheRingshavebuiltwebsitesandcreateddictionaries,appsandtranslators,toteachElvish.Theyhavealsocreatedonlineclubswherefanscandiscussandevencreatenewwordsbasedonthealreadyexistingvocabulary,andcontinuetostudythelanguage.SowhatdoesittaketobeamasterofElvish?InlearningElvish,thereareacoupleofgrammaticalrulessimilartothoseoftheEnglishlanguage.Forexample,inordertomakeaverbpasttenseinEnglish,youhavetoaddan-ed,makingwash,washed.SimilarlyinElvish,inordertochangethewordforwash,whichisallu,tothepasttensethenyouhavetoaddan-netotheword.Sowashedisthentranslatedtoalluneinpasttense.NounsinElvisharedifferentinthewaythatthenounchangesdependingonhowit’susedinasentence,justlikeinLatinorRussian.Forexample,thewordheadinElvishisCAS.However,ifyouduckyourhead,thenthewordchangestoCARA．Whenmentioningsomethinginyourhead,thenitchangestoCASSE.Tolkien’sattentiontodetailincreatingthefantasyworldusedinTheLordoftheRingsandTheHobbit,completewithmultiplefunctioning(多功能的)inventedlanguages,hasattractedreadersandmovieviewerstheseyears.ElvishisonlyoneofthemanymagicallanguagesdevelopedbyJ.R.R.Tolkien.Creatinglanguageforfantasyhasproventoaddtoviewersandreadersexperiences.Bytransplantingtheirimaginationtoanewworld,fansareabletolearnthenewlanguageandspeakElvishwitheachother,muchliketheirfavoritecharacters.1．（小题1）Elvishisconsideredareallanguagebecause______.A．certaingrammaticalrulesmakethelanguagelearnableB．itismadeupwithlotsofwordsandsentencestructuresC．charactersinTheLordoftheRingsuseittocommunicateD．newwordscanbecreatedbasedonalreadyexistingwords2．（小题2）ForthefansofTheLordoftheRings,______.A．ElvishisalanguagedifficulttolearnB．thereisnoElvishdictionarytorefertoC．Elvishaddstothenovel’sattractivenessD．theycanevencreatenewgrammarforElvish3．（小题3）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutElvish?A．Thetranslationof“washed”inElvishis“allu”.B．Theformofanoundoesn’tchangeinElvish.C．ElvishandEnglishsharethesamegrammar.D．ElvishisalsousedinthefilmTheHobbit.4．（小题4）Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe______.A．Elvish,aMagicalLanguageB．J.R.R.Tolkien,aGreatWriterC．TheHobbit,aWonderfulFilmD．Language,aWaytoCommunicateB14、AnewwordisbecomingmoreandmorepopularontheInternetinChina-butnooneknowsquitewhatitmeans.Theword"duang"issonewthatyoucan’tevenfinditintheChinesedictionary.Butithasalreadyspread(传播)likefireontheChineseInternet,appearingmorethan8,000,000timesonWeibo,where15,000usershadmorethan312,000discussions.OnBaidu,ithasbeenlookedupalmost600,000times.Butwhatdoesitmean?"Everyone'sduang-ingandIstilldon'tknowwhatitmeans!LookslikeI’dbettergobacktoschoolnow,"saidWeibouserFahmida.Anotheruserasked:"Haveyouduang-edtoday?Mymindisfullofduangduangduang.""Toduangornottoduang,thatisthequestion,"wroteuserBeatrice."Duang"seemstobeimitating(模仿)asound.ItallseemstohavestartedwithHongKongactionstarJackieChan,whoin2004appearedinashampooad(洗发水广告)whereheusedthesound“duang”todescribehissoftandblackhair.Thewordcametopeopleagainrecently(最近)afterChanposteditonhisWeibopage.ThousandsofusersthenbegantovisitChan'sWeibopagewithcomments(评论).Thewordseemstohavemanydifferentmeanings,andthere'snoperfect(完美的)Chinesemeaningforit,butyoucoulduseittogiveemphasis(强调)tothewordthatfollowsit.Akidmightbe"duangcute",forexample.1．Accordingtothepassage,_________usersjoinedinthediscussiononWeibo.A．312,000B．15,000C．600,000D．8,000,0002．In2004,JackieChanused“duang”to_________.A．showhewasverypopularB．describehishairC．askpeopletobuytheshampooD．replytoWeibousers’comments3．Marygotagiftfromheroldfriendandsaid“Iamduangsurprised”.Shemightmeanthatshewas_________accordingtothepassage.A．notsurprisedatallB．alittlesurprisedC．quitesurprisedD．nolongersurprised4．Thebesttitleofthispassagemaybe“_________”.A．ANewWord—DuanB．JackieChanandHisShampooAdC．LearningChineseCultureD．ANewNameforJackieChanC15、Ayoungwomanturnsaroundandaroundquickly,andjumpshigh.Inthebackground,ayounggirlreadsarejection(拒绝)letterfromaballetschool.Youhavethewrongbodyforballet,'itsays,'andatthirteen,youaretooold.Thiswasoneofthemostpopularadvertisements(广告)of2014anditdescribesAmericanballetTheatre'sprincipal(主要的)dancerMistyCopeland.Thiswasnotarealletter.ButCopelandsaysitisverysimilartolettersfromherchildhood.Whilemanydancersstartattheageofthree.Copelandonlybegantostudyballetin1995asathirteen-year-old.Peopleoftentoldherthatshewastooold,orthatshedidn'thavetheperfectbodytype(Sheisonly157cmtall).Herfamilymovedalot,anditwassometimesdifficultforhertoattendballetclasses.ButCopelandloveddancinganddidnotwanttogiveup.Shestayedwithherballetteacherduringtheweekandspenttimewithherfamilyonlyattheweekend.Thiswasadifficultlife,butsheworkedhardandwonherfirstnationalcompetitionwhenshewasfourteenyearsold.CopelandjoinedtheAmericanBalletTheatrein2000andperformedinmanyballetsoverthenextfewyears.In2007,shebecameasolo(单独的)performer,andin2015shebecameitsprincipaldancer.Copelandisnowadancer,authorandBroadwayperformer.Shealsostarsinthe2015filmABallerina'sTale.Sowhat'snext?AccordingtoCopeland,anythingispossible:"Mycareer(职业)reallyisjustnowbeginning.'1．HowoldwasCopelandwhenshebecametheprincipaldancer?A．13B．14C．25D．332．WhywasitdifficultforCopelandtoattendballetclasses?A．Becauseherfamilymovedalot.B．Becauseshewasnotagooddancer.C．Becauseshehadnoinvitationletter.D．Becauseshehadthewrongbodytype.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Copelandbecamesuccessfulbecauseoftheadvertisement.B．Copelandhadtospendalotoftimeawayfromherparents.C．Copelandwonherfirstnationalcompetitionasasoloperformer.D．CopelandhasendeduphercareerasanactressonBroadway.4．What'sthewriter’sopinionofCopeland?A．Copelandsetsanexamplewhonevergivesup.B．Copelandwastoooldtostartballetatthirteen.C．Copelandhasmadeherachievementsbyaccident.D．Copelandwasluckytogetsupportfromtheballetschool.D16、Tigersareterribleanimals,butacatisacuteanimal.Asamother,theChinese-AmericanwriterAmyChuaisjustatiger.Herbook,BattleHymnoftheTigerMother(《虎妈战歌》),tellsushowshegiveshertwochildreneducation.Shesaysthatbeingstrictistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalent.Herkidshadtoobeythefollowingrules.Tobeginwith,herkidsweren’tallowedtowatchTVorplaycomputergames.Then,theywerenotallowedto“hangout”withotherkidsafterschool.Theyhadtobethetopstudentsintheirclass.Andtheyhadtopracticethepianoandtheviolinforhourseveryday.Ofcourse,shebelievesthishasbroughtalotofproblemsforherselfandherkids.Butshedoesn’tmindbecauseherkidshavebecomegreat.Chuasays,likeher,mostAsianmothersaretigersbecausetheybelievetheirchildrencanachievealotifthey’repushedhardenough.ShesaysAmericanmothersarereallycats.Theycaremoreabouttheirchildren’sself-respect(自尊).Theydon’twanttobestrictwiththeirkidsbecausethismayhurttheirfeelings.Withsoftwordsandunderstanding,theyencouragetheirchildrentochooseforthemselves.Soisatigermombetterthanacatmom?Itmayalsodependonthechild.1．Thewriterofthispassagewantsto_________.A．tellthatTigersareterribleanimals,butacatisacuteanimal.B．tellusAmyChuahowtogivechildreneducation.C．tellthebookBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherisaboutanimals.D．tellthatmostAsianmothersarecats2．WhatdoesAmyChuathinkoftrainingachild’stalent?A．Shesaysthatbeingstrictistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalentB．Shesaysthatbeingsoftisthebestwaytotrainachild’stalentC．Shesaysthatteachingistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalentD．Shesaysthatmakingtherulesistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalent3．Tobeginwith,herkidsweren’tallowedtoA．watchTV.B．playcomputergamesC．“hangout”withotherkidsafterschool.D．Aboveofall4．Shedoesn’tmindbecauseherkidshavebecomegreat.doesshe?A．Yes,shedoesB．No,shedoesn’tC．Yes,shedoesn’tD．No,shedoes.5．Fromthepassage,wecanknowwhichoneisNottrueA．mostAsianmothersaretigersbecausetheybelievetheirchildrencanachievealot.B．Americanmothersdon’twanttobestrictwiththeirkidsbecausethismayhurttheirfeelingsC．Soisatigermombetterthanacatmom?Itmayalsodependonthechild.D．Americanmothersarelikecats.Theycarelessabouttheirchildren’sself-respect(自尊).E17、ShowyourArtTalentYourpicturecanbeeithercoloredorblack-and-white.AlldrawingsmustbehandedintoyourArtteacherbyMay1st.1．Whichofthefollowingwouldbeaproperpictureforthecompetition?A．B．C．D．2．Besidesyourpicture,youmustwriteabout__________.A．whyyouliketheplacesomuchB．whydrawingisyourfavoritehobbyC．whetheryouthinkyoucanwinD．whenyoustartedlearningtodraw3．Accordingtothead(广告),allwinnerscanget__________.A．a$100prizeB．a$70prizeC．afavoriteplaceinschoolD．theirpicturesonshow4．Thecompetitionisorganizedby__________.A．anArtteacherB．LCPSArtDepartmentC．theheadmasterD．LuckyBooks&Stationery5．Howsoonwillallthewinningpicturesbeonshow?A．Twomonths.B．Onemonth.C．Halfamonth.D．Threemonths.F18、Accordingtoanewstudy,catsmaybejustassmartasdogs.Bothcatsanddogsmayhaveepisodicmemory（情景记忆）,similartothatofhumanbeings.Thediscoveryshowsthatcatscanrecallmemoriesofpositiveexperienceslikeeatingadelicioussnack.Thestudywasatestofepisodicmemory.Episodicmemorymeansmemoryofpastexperiencesthathappenedataspecialtimeandplace.Inthetest,catswereledtofouropenbowlsoffood.Theywereallowedtoeatfromtwoofthem.Afterfifteenminutes,emptybowlstooktheplaceoftheoldones.Thenthesamecatsreturnedtolookforfoodagain.Theyspentmoretimesearchingfortheoldbowls.Itseemedthatthecatswereabletoremembertheinformationof“what”and“where”aboutthebowls.Thisdiscoverysuggeststhattheymayhaveepisodicmemory.However,it’sstillnotclearwhethercatscantrulyexperiencepastmemoriesinthesamewayashumanbeingsdo.“It’sdifficulttoknowwhetherthecatscansubjectively（主观地）remembertheexperience,”NickDiamond,aresearcherattheUniversityofToronto,explained.Still,thetestplaysanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofmemoryresearchinanimals.“Itopensthedoortonewstudies.Howlongcancats’memorieslast?Wemaydosomeresearchonthisinthefuture,”ProfessorLaurieSantosfromYaleUniversitytoldBBCNews.Theroadtonewdiscoveriesislonganddifficult.Thoughtherearelotsofproblemstobesolvedanddiscussedalongtheway,suchstudiesdoleadusastepclosertothefinalsuccess.1．_______mayhaveepisodicmemory.A．DogsB．PandasC．ElephantsD．Sheep2．Itseemsthatcatscanrecallmemoriesoftheir_____experiences.A．happyB．sadC．scaryD．unusual3．Whatcanwelearnfromthestudy?A．Catscansubjectivelyrememberpastexperiences.B．Thecatsspentmoretimesearchingforemptybowls.C．CatsaresmarterthandogsandassmartashumansD．Catsmayhaveepisodicmemorysimilartothatofhumans.4．Accordingtothefifthpar