江苏省常熟市2023届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题

PAGEPAGE132022—2022学年第一学期期末考试试卷九年级英语考前须知:1.本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两局部，总分值130分，考试时间100分钟;2.答题前，考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、考试号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡和答题卷的相应位置上;3.答选择题时必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;答非选择题须用黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卷指定的位置上。第I卷(选择题共76分)一、听力(共20小题;每题1分，总分值20分)A.听对话答复以下问题。(10分)本局部共有10道小题，每题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目;听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项。1.Whendidthewomangetuptoday?2.WhatisJack'sanimalsign?3.Whatdoesthegirlwanttobewhenshegrowsup?4.Whichmanaretheytalkingabout?5.Wherearethey?A.Inarestaurant.B.Inahotel.C.Inashop.6.Whatproblemdomoststudentshavenow?A.Theyworrytoomuch.B.Theycan'tsleepwellatnight.C.Theyhavetoomuchhomework.7.Whichkindofmusicdoestheboylikenow?A.Classicalmusic.B.Jazz.C.Folkmusic.8.WhodoyouthinktheymaybegA.Teacherandstudent.B.Cookandwaiter.C.Doctorandpatient.9.Howmuchisthecoatnow?A.180B.60C.9010.WhydoesBillywanttomoveintoanewflat?A.Becausehisneighboursmaketoomuchnoise.B.Becausehedoesn'tlikehisoldflat.C.Becausehewantstoliveinabiggerflat.B.听对话和短文答复以下问题。(10分)本局部你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目;听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项。听第一段对话，答复第11-12题。11.Whenaretheygoingtohaveapicnic?A.NextSunday.B.ThisSunday.C.Tomorrow.12.WhatisAnitagoingtobringforapicnic？A.Aguitar.B.Aviolin.C.Acamera.听第一篇短文，答复第13-15题，请根据短文内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。13.A.helpfulB.politeC.close14.A.atworkB.indangerC.introuble15.A.happyB.satisfiedC.thankful听第二篇短文，答复第16-20题。16.WhatdidTomlikedoing?A.WatchingTVB.DoingsportsC.Playingcomputergames17.WhatdoyouknowofTomaccordingtothepassage?A.TomwasinterestedinComputerStudies.B.HismotherwasnotworriedaboutTom.C.Hedidn'tlistentotheteachercarefullyinclass.18.WhatwouldTom'smothergivehimifhegotahundredintheexam?A.AfootballB.20dollarsC.Abicycle19.WhatwasTom'sscoreinMaths?A.60B.70C.8020.HowdidTom'smotherfeelwhensheheardTom'swords?A.Happy.B.Angry.C.Nervous.二、单项填空(共20小题;每题1分，总分值20分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.personlikeherwon'tbesimplysatisfiedwithprogressthathasbeenmade.A.The;aB.A;theC.The;/D.The;the22.Ithinknecessarytoaccepthisadvicebecauseit'sofgreattoyou.A.it's;valuableB.that;valueC.this;valuableD.it;value23.TompreferredTVathometototheparty.A.towatch;goB.watching;goingC.watching;goD.towatch;going24.ThefilmbySpielbergiswellworth.A.wasdirected;seeingB.directed;seeingC.wasdirected;toseeD.directed;tosee25.Don'ttouchthatmachineyou.A.if;areallowedB.unless;areallowedtoC.if;allowD.when;areallowed26.enjoyablesportsnewsprogrammeheislisteningto!A.HowB.HowanC.WhatD.Whatan27.—Don'tyouhearthattheworkhedevotedmostofhistimetofinishedyesterday?—.IreturnedfromLondonjustnow.A.been;YesB.being;NoC.was;NoD.was;Yes28.—Mr.SmithhasneverbeentoItaly.Whataboutyour?一.Ihopetogotovisititsomeday.A.NeitherdoIB.NeitherhaveIC.SohaveID.SodoI29.Thecouplewereheardwitheachotherveryoftenlastyear.A.toargueB.arguedC.arguingD.argue30.Itisdifficulttofindchildamongpeopleintheshoppingmall.A.suchlittle;somanyB.soalittle;somuchC.suchalittle;somanyD.solittle;somuch31.Themantoldushispastdaysbeforehe.Hismadeusverysad.A.dying;died;deathB.dead;dying;dieC.dead;died;dyingD.dead;dying;death32.Ifyouarenotbraveenough,youmighteasilywhenyouarewatchingahorrorfilmalone.A.getboredB.getscaredC.getexcitedD.getinterested33.Didyourfathertellyou?A.whenhewouldtraveltoHongKongB.howhegoestoShanghaiC.wherehehasspenthisholidaysD.whydidhevisitHangZhou34.Idoubthewillworkharderthanbeforeornot.A.ifB.thatC.whenD.whether35._inalongqueue，peoplewaitedtobuyaconcertticket.A.StoodB.TostandC.StandingD.Stand36.—Howmuchdifficultydidyouhavethisproblem?—，it'squiteeasy.A.tosolve;NothingB.solving;NoneC.tosolve;NoneD.solving;Nothing37.InordertoimproveourspokenEnglish，moreshouldbepaidtoourpronunciation.A.conditionB.attentionC.attractionD.situation38.IlikewatchingbecauseIcanlearnalotaboutnature，historyandreal-lifeeventsfromthem.A.comediesB.cartoonsC.documentariesD.gameshows39.JimGreeninfinishinghisnewwork.Itwasagreat，andheisacomposer.A.succeed;success;successfulB.succeed;successful;successfulC.succeeded;successful;successfulD.succeeded;success;successful40.—Lisa,youlooksotired.ShallIgiveyouaride?—.Thanksverymuch.A.It'smypleasure.B.Itcouldn'tbebetter.C.Don'tmentionit.D.Doasyoulike.三、完型填空(共10小题;每题1分，总分值10分)通读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Lisahasalwaysbeenoverweight.Shewantedtoloseweight,notjustbecauseshewantedto41morebeautifulandbehealthier,butalsobecauseitwouldmakelifeeasier.Forexample,itwas42forLisatofindready-madeclothesthatwouldfit.Shehadtoaskatailor(裁缝)tomakeclothesthatwerelargeenough.Inschool,sheneededa43chairthatwasbiggerandstrongerthantheotherchairs.Ifshewentforawalk,shegottiredveryquickly.Shewasalso44aboutthewaypeopletreatedhersometimes."Peoplelookatmeandevenmakefunofme.That'sunfair!It'struethatI'moverweight,butIdon'tthinkpeople45treatmedifferentlybecauseI'mbig.Ican't46havingdinnerwithmyfriendsbecauseI'mafraidofgettingfatter."Herfriendsandfamilynevermadefunofher.Theytriedtohelpher47.Theywantedhertobehappyandhealthy.SometimeswhenLisawasfeelingsad,shedidn'twanttospeaktoanyone.Butnowthingsarequitedifferent.LastmonthherclassmateswerepreparingfortheSchool.48Week.SomeoneadvisedLisatoplaytheleadroleoftheproudQueen(女王)whowastallandfat.Lisaagreedandpracticedalot.Soonaftertheplay，LisabecamethestartShedidso49thateverybodyrememberedtheproudQueen.Theystoodaroundherandsaid"50"toher.SheevenwontheSchoolBestActressAwardforherwonderfulperformance.NowLisadoesn'tworryaboutbeingfatanymore.ShebelievesintheEnglishsaying"Everydoghasitsday."41.A.seeB.watchC.lookD.notice42.A.easyB.difficultC.wrongD.right43.A.beautifulB.tallC.specialD.colourful44.A.unhappyB.excitedC.gladD.crazy45.A.needB.mayC.shouldD.must46.A.enjoyB.helpC.allowD.forgive47.A.howeverB.insteadC.tooD.either48.A.SportsB.EnvironmentC.ScienceD.Art49.A.carefullyB.hardC.badlyD.well50.A.SorryB.GoodluckC.CongratulationsD.Good-bye四、阅读理解(共13小题;每题2分，总分值26分)阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe4SmallestCountriesInTheWorldNauru-21km2LocatedeastofAustralia，Nauruisthesmallestislandcountryintheworld.Itisalsoacountrywiththemostoverweightpeopleintheworld，with97%ofitsmenand93%ofwomenbeingoverweight.Tuvalu-26km2LocatedinthePacificOcean(太平洋)，westofAustralia.Thereareabout10，000people，with8kmofroads，andonly1hospitalonmainisland.Sinceit'sadifficultplacetogetto,in2022，onlyabout2，000visitorscametoTuvalu.Vatican-0.44km2Theworld'ssmallestcountryistheVatican,alsoknownastheHolySee.ThiscountryfitswithintheItaliancapitalcityofRome.Itisalsohometothebiggestchurch(教堂)intheworld-St.Peter'sBasilica,andholdssomeofthemostimportantartworks.Monaco-2km2LocatedontheFrenchRiviera,Monacoishometothelargestnumberofrichpeoplepercapita(人均)intheworld.Withapopulationofover36，000，Monacoistheworld'smostdensely(密集地)populatedcountry.PeopletherearemostlyFrench-speaking.ThemostpopulareventistheFormula1race，heldthereeveryyear.51.Whichcountryisthesmallestofthefour?A.Nauru.B.Tuvalu.C.Vatican.D.Monaco.52.What'sthepopulationofTuvalu?A.Nearly1,000.B.2,000.C.Over10,000.D.16,000.53.Wherecanwemostprobablyfindtheabovereading?A.Inastorybook.B.Inatravelmagazine.C.Inahealthreport.D.InaPEmagazine.BIfparents'aim(目标)isonlytomakeachildbeagenius(天才)，theywillcauseadisaster.Severalleadingeducationalpsychologists(心理学家)saythisisoneofthebiggestmistakesthatcancausegreatproblemstochildren.However,ifparentsarealittlegentler,thechildmayactsuccessfully-especiallyiftheparentscansupporthim.MichaelLiisverylucky.Heisveryfondofmusic，andhisparentshelphimalotbytakinghimtoconcertsandinvitingateachertogivehimpersonalpianolessons.Theyevendrivehim59kilometerstwiceaweekforviolinlessons.AlthoughMichael'smotherknowsverylittleaboutmusic，Michael'sfatherplaysthepianoverywell.However,henevermakesMichaelentermusiccompetitionsifheisunwilling.Michael'sfriend,WinstonChen,however,isnotsolucky.Althoughbothhisparentsaresuccessfulmusicians,theysettoohighastandardforWinston.Theywanttheirsontobeassuccessfulastheyare，sotheylethimtakepartineverypianocompetition.Theyareveryunhappywhenhedoesnotwin."WhenIwasyourage，IusedtowineverycompetitionIentered，"Winston'sfathertellshim.Winstonisalwaysafraidthathewilldisappoint(使…失望)hisparentsandnowhealwaysseemsquietandunhappy.54.Oneoftheworstmistakesanyparentcanmakeisto.A.paymuchattentiontotheirchild'seducationB.pushthechildintotryingtoachievetoomuchC.maketheirchildbecomeamusicianD.helptheirchildtosucceedinthefuture55.MichaelLiisluckybecause.A.hisfatherknowsmusicandteacheshimmuchB.hisparentsarerichenoughtosupporthimC.hismotherdoesn'tknowmuchaboutmusicD.hisparentshelphiminawiseway56.Thetwoexamplesshowthat.A.itisimportanttoletchildrendevelopintheirownwayB.itissuccessfultoletchildrendevelopwithoutothers'helpC.successfulparentsoftenhaveunsuccessfulchildrenD.themoreyouhelpyourchildren,thelesstheycanachieveCIntheworldtherearealotofpeopleusingpublictransport,someloveitandstillsomedislikeit.Ifeveryonehasacaranddrivesanywheretheywanttogo,therewillbeserioustrafficproblemsontheroad.Luckily,trainsareagoodformofpublictransport.Britishpeopleusetrainsalot.ThisisespeciallysoforpeoplewhoaretravellingfromLondontoParis.Everydayabout20trainsleaveLondon.Theytravelataveryhighspeedandpeoplefeelgladthatthetrainstakeonly2hoursand30minutestoreachParis.It'smuchfastertotravelbytrainthanbybusorbycar.Thisisbecausepeoplehavetodrivecarsorbusesverycarefullyandslowlyformanyreasons,suchasspeedlimitsandtrafficjams(堵塞).However,whenyouaretravellingbytrain,thespeedisalmostthesameandthereisnotrafficjamforatrain.Besides，Londonersthinktakingatrainisoneofthesafestwaysoftravellingontheground.Trainstakequiteanumberofqualitytestswhiletheyaremade.Moreimportantly，theyhavetotakemanysafetychecksbeforetheyareusedontherailtrack.What'smore,trainsinBritainarecomfortable(舒适的)andprovidefineservicesfortheirusers.WhenyouareonaLondontrain,youwillfindthatthetrainhascomfortabletablesandseatswherepeoplecansit.Theyalsoprovidefoodservicesandpowerplugs(电源插头)forpersonalcomputersormobilephone.57.Londonersoftentravelbytrainbecausetrainsare.A.oldandslowB.large，cleanandpowerfulC.fineandimportantD.fast，safeandcomfortable58.The3rdparagraphofthepassagemainlytalksabouttheoftrains.A.speedB.safetyC.servicesD.problems59.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.WecantravelfromLondontoParisinlessthan2hours.B.Wecandoourworkwithpersonalcomputersonthetrain.C.Wehavetowaittillwegetoffthetraininordertohavesomefood.D.Thetrainsareonlycheckedforqualityreasonsbeforetheyareused.DTakealookatteenagersaround,dressedinbaggy-pants(宽松的裤子)，drinkingsoftdrinkssuchascoke，readingJapanesecartoons.WhetheryouareinBeijing,WuhanorHongKong,you'llgetthesameimpression.Butshouldwecopyothersorshouldwemaintain(保持，保存)ourdifferences?Itsoundsconvenient(方便)thatpeoplearoundtheworldspeakthesamelanguage，dressinthesamestyle，eatthesamefoodandplaythesamegames.Iftheworldwaslikethis，youwon'tfeelanystrangerinanycornerofworld.Butjustimaginelivinginsuchastrangeworld.Howdullandcolorlessitwouldbe!Differentkindsoffoodthatpeoplecantaste,thecolorfulandfashionableclothesthatwedressinanddifferentlanguageswespeakareallpartofthedifferentculturesthatourancestors(祖先)leftus.Thesedifferencesrepresenttheircreativityandtalent.Andweallenjoydifferentculturesinourdailylives.Whenyoutraveltootherplaces,youwanttoseedifferentthings.Whenyoutalktoforeignersyouexpecttolistentointerestingstories.Thesedifferencesinculturearewhatmakelifecolorful.Butthewholeworldisshrinkingintoasmallvillageasglobalization(全球化)takeseffectandmanydifferentculturesaredisappearing.Inmostbigcitiesaroundtheworldpeoplewearthesameclothes.Fastfoodstoresareeverywhere.Hollywoodmoviesarekickingtraditionalperformingartsoutofourlives.Thecolorsofourlifearedisappearing.Thereisajokethateventhepandaandzebrawanttoliveacolorfullife.Solet'stakeactiontoprotectourcolorfulculturebeforeitbecomesassimpleasblackandwhite.It'snotdifficult.Learningsomefolksongs，tryingontraditionalclothingandeveneatinglocalfoodinsteadofgoingtoKFCcanhelp.Andwe'resureyou'llenjoyit.60.Thepassageiswrittento.A.explainculturaldifferencesB.convince(说服)readerstokeepculturaldifferencesC.predict(预测)thefutureofglobalizationD.showsomeculturalfestivals61.Theauthorthinksthatculturaldifferences.A.maketheworldcolorfulB.makecommunicationdifficultC.onlyexitinfoodandclothingD.willneverfadeaway62.Theauthorstartstheargumentby.A.mentioningcertainculturalphenomena(现象)B.givinghisviewattheverybeginningC.givingtheoppositeviewattheverybeginningD.givingexamplesofculturaldifferences63.Theunderlinedword"shrink"means"".A.becomelargerB.makeitdisappearC.becomesmallerD.growinnumber第二卷(非选择题共54分)(以下内容做在答题卷上)五、词汇检测(共13小题;每题1分，总分值13分)根据以下句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，在横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。63.Mycomputerdoesn'tworktoday.Iwillhaveit(修理)inafewdays.64.Followme.Closeyoureyes.Openyourarmsand(呼吸)deeply.65.Ourschoolsportsmeetingwas(取消)becauseoftheheavyrain.66.Peoplearoundtheworldhopetolivetogether.(和平)67.Hiswords(证明)himselftoberight,buttheystilldidn'tbelieveinhim.68.Nowadays,peoplerealizethatlossofhealthismoreserousthanlossof(财富).69.Theseamazingworksarethose(音乐家的).70.Luckily,thedriverdidn'thurtbadlyby(控制)thespeedofcarwhenthecaraccidenthappened.71.Weplannedtohaveabigpartytocelebratethe(胜利)ofourteam.72.Jennywasbadlyilllastmonth，soshewas(缺席)fromschoolforamonth.73.—tothepassage,whatcanwelearnfrom?—Whenourfriendsareintrouble，weshouldgivethemahand.74.—It'sawisetowearayellowtie.Itmatchesyourshirtwell.—Thankyouverymuch.75.—ThisMathproblemissodifficultthatit'smyability.—Whynothaveatry?六、句子翻译(共5小题;每题3分，总分值15分)将以下句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题纸标有题号的横线上。76.不仅我而且我的表弟对中国的传统文化感兴趣。77.吴老师总是鼓励我们课后尽可能多练习说英语。78.上学期保罗没有选择，只得参加校篮球队选拔。79.令我们吃惊得是，史密斯先生被指控闯人银行。80.桂林位于漓江的两岸吗?七、阅读表达(共3小题;分值为1+2+3分，总分值6分)MaYunbecameoneoftherichestmeninChinawhenhiscompanyAlibabawentonthestock(股票)markettwoyearsagowithavalueofaround140billion一thelargestpublicofferinginhistory.Herearesomestoriesabouthimonthewaytosuccess.MamadehisfirsttriptotheUSin1995andusedtheInternetforthefirsttime.Aftersearchingfor"beer"，hesawthatnoresultscameupaboutChina.Thenhesearchedfor"China"andstillsawnoresults.HedecidedtosetupaChinesewebsite-theseedforAlibabawassown(播种).Masaidhewasrefusedmanytimesinhislife.HefailedtheCollegeEntranceExaminationinChinathreetimesandfewcompaniesofferedhimjobs,includingoneatKFC.Andhewa