2023年江苏省镇江市外国语学校九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试模拟试题含解析

2023年江苏省镇江市外国语学校九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试模拟试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．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、WhileDerrickwasinFrance,hedevelopeda_____forfineart.A．talent B．taste C．way D．habit2、—Doyoubelievethatpaperismade_____wood?—Yes,Ido.Andyoucanseethatbooksaremade______paper.A．from;from B．from;of C．of;from D．of;of3、Suepractises______theviolinhardandoftengiveswonderfulperformances.A．playB．playedC．toplayD．playing4、—WhatskilldoIneed________thejob?—You________begoodatcomputer.A．have;need B．tohave;can C．tohave;needto5、__________thosecottonshirts___________willtakemuchmoretime.A．Wash;byhandB．Towash;byhandsC．Wash;withhandsD．Washing;byhand6、DiaoYuIslandisJapan.ItbelongstoourChinaforever.Anyonecan’tpartwithChina.A．in B．to C．on D．at7、Thegeneral____ofthecompetitionismuchhigherthisyear,soit'sdifficultformetowinthefirstprize.A．standard B．discussion C．exhibition D．instrument8、Eachyearalargenumberoftouristsare__________toQinghaiLake,whichisChina'slargestsaltwaterlake.A．attracted B．attended C．accepted D．achieved9、Iate______atlunchbecausethefoodwasterrible.A．anything B．nothing C．something D．everything10、---Tomissickinbed,sohecan’tgotoyourbirthdaypartytomorrow.---________A．That’snogood. B．That’sashame. C．Nodeal! D．Ofcourse.Ⅱ.完形填空11、TonycomestoMr.Black’scandyshopagain.Mr.Blacksays,“Boy,youcometomyshopeveryday,1youdon’tbuyanything.Why?”“I...Uh,sir,2yougivemeaboxofcandies?”saysTony.Mr.Blacksays,if(如果)yougivememoney,Ican3you.”ButTonydoesn’thavemoney,Heplansto4.ThenMr.Blacksays,“Hey,boy,youonlyneedtospendsixyuan5that.”“Sir,Iknow,butIdon’thaveany6.Myparentsaredead(去世).Ionlyhaveasister.Todayis7birthdayandshewantstoeatsomecandies.”“Oh,I’m8tohearthat,butnopain,nogain(不劳无获).Ifyoucanhelpoutatmy9foranhour,Icangiveyou.”“Really?10,sir,”Tonysays.Heisveryhappytohelpoutattheshop.1．A．so B．but C．and D．because2．A．do B．are C．can D．is3．A．give B．make C．tell D．send4．A．work B．leave C．sleep D．wait5．A．on B．for C．in D．with6．A．luck B．idea C．cake D．money7．A．my B．her C．his D．your8．A．happy B．lucky C．sorry D．healthy9．A．farm B．school C．hospital D．shop10．A．Sorry B．Hello C．Thanks D．GoodbyeⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。HaveyoueverwatchedShadowPlay?Itis1．artwhichismixedmusicandshadowplay.Theplayerholdsthehumancharactersbehindthepaperscreenandplaysaseriesofstories.Thecharactersare2．(usual)madeofcowskin.Whenthedaybecomesdark,theplayersset3．thelightandpaperscreenandstarttheirshow.ShadowPlay4．(come)inShanxiduringtheWesternHanDynastytwothousandyearsago,whichisnamedDaoqingShadowPlay.Itwasvery5．/′feɪməs/inHebeiduringQingDynasty.ThestageoftheShadowPlayisalwaysatablecovered6．alargepieceofpaper.Thelightwasbehindthepaperscreen.Astheshadowplayermoveshisfingers,thecharacterscometolifeandtheirlooks,dressandmovementcanbeclearlyseenfromtheother7．/said/ofthescreen.Theplayerisalsotheleadsinger.Allthecharactersareplayedandvoicedby8．(he).Playingthecharacterswellisnotaneasyjob.Italwaystakesaplayertentotwentyyears.Inorderto9．/prəˊtekt/thetraditionalChinesefolkart,theMuseumofDaoqingShadowPlayhasbeenbuiltinGansu.Many10．(art)aretryingtospreadittothestageofChina,evenoftheworld.It’salsoourdutytopreventitformdisappearing.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、TeenagerJakeDenhamwasskiingwithhisfamilyintheUSAwhenhefeltoverandlostoneofhisskis.Hisfamilydidn'tknowthathehadaproblem.Theykeptonskiing.Whentheygottothefootofmountain,therewasnosignofJake.Jakecouldn'tfindhisskianywhere.Intheend,hedecidedtotakeoffhisotherskiandwalkdownthemountain.Buthecouldn'tworkouttherightwaytogo.Itwasnowgettingdarkandhewasalongwayfromanyplaceofsafety.Heknewthathemightdiethatnightinthecoldtemperatures.ButJakekeptcalm.Athome,JakewatchedalotofTVprogrammesaboutlivingindifficultsituations.Herememberedtheadvicefromtheseprogrammesandknewthatheshouldbuildaholeinthesnow.Hemadeaholeandpointeditupthehillsothewindcouldn'tblowintoit.Outsidethetemperaturefelltoadangerous-15~Cthatnight,butinsideitJakewassafefromthecold.Buthehadtogetdownthemountain.TheTVprogrammesalwayssaid."Ifyouarelost,youshouldfindsomeoneelse'stracksthroughthesnowandfollowthem.""Iwantedtolivemylife."remembersJake."SoIgotupandIfoundsomeskitracksandIfollowedthose."Hewalkedandwalkedandfinallyhesawlights.Ninehoursafterhelosthisski,hefoundateamofworkerswhocametosavehim.Hewassafe！Hismumwasveryhappywhensheheardthenews.Amazingly,Jakedidn'tevenhavetogotohospital.Hegotthroughtheterribleexperiencewithoutanyinjuries.So,thenexttimesomeonesaysthatwatchingTVisawasteoftime,thinkofJake.SometimesTVcansaveyourlife.1．Jake'sparentsdidn'tknowthathewasmissinguntil.A．theyreachedthefootofthemountainB．theybegantoskidownthemountainC．ateamofworkersfoundJakeD．Jakelostoneofhisski2．WhatwasthemostimportantdecisionJakemadeforhissafety?A．TogoskiingwithhisfamilyintheUSA．B．Tosearchfortheskithathehadlostinthesnow.C．Totakeoffhisotherskiandwalkdownthemountain.D．Tobuildaholeinthesnowtokeephimselfwarm.3．Theunderlinedword“track”inParagraph4mean________.A．跑道B．跟踪C．踪迹D．小路4．Whatwasthecorrectorderinwhichtheseeventshappened?a.Jakemadeaholeinthesnow.b.Jakelostoneofhisskis.c.Jakefinallysawlights.d.Jakeskiedwithhisfamily.A．d--b--a--cB．a--b--c--dC．b--a--d--cD．c--b--a--d5．Facingthedifficulties,JakeDenhamwas.A．politeandhardworkingB．calmandcleverC．outgoingandhelpfulD．warmandfriendlyB14、Whenmydaughterwasinprimaryschool,onedayshebroughthome4tinytrees,whichweregiventothestudentsbytheschooltoplant.Noneofthemlookedverystrongbutwithahopeforthefuture.Iplantedtheminourbackyard.Overtheyearsanaccidentbroughtanendtothreeofthem.Allthatwasleftwasaweaktree.Itgrewveryslowlyandnevergotverytall.Inoticedafewyearsagothatitwasstartingtodie.Theneedlesonthebrancheshadturnedbrown.Onlythetopthirdofthetreewasstillgreen.LastsummerIdidmybesttosaveitbutitwasuseless.ThismorningIwentoutandlookedatitagain.Iwasdecidingonwhetheritwouldbebettertojustcutitdown.AsIwalkedovertotakeacloserlookatit,however,Inoticedsomethingmovingwithintheneedles.Itwasabirdpatientlybuildinganestinthetopbranches.IsmiledwhenIlookedatitanddecidedthatmaybethisoldtreehadsomelifeandusefulnessleftinityet.Itmaynotbehealthyorprettybutitwasstillgivingabirdahomeandoxygen(氧气)tothisworld.Thistreeremindedmeofsomethingtoo.Allofourliveshavepurpose.Allofourliveshavemeaning.Itdoesn’tmatterifweareyoungandstrongoroldandsickly.Untilourlastbreaththerearethingsforustodo,loveforustogive,andjoyforustoshare.Untilourlastmomentherewecanhelptomakethisworldabetterandmorebeautifulplace.1．Noneofthetinytreeslooked______.A．short B．tall C．weak D．strong2．Afewyearslater,______ofthetreesstillgrewslowlyinthebackyard.A．one B．two C．three D．four3．Thewriterdidnotcutdownthetreebecause______.A．itwasstillayoungtree B．itwasgivingabirdhomeC．itwasgrowingverywell D．itwasanoldandbigtreeC15、Nexttimeyoumakeyourselfahotcupofteaorcoffee，youmightwanttoletitcooldownabitbeforedrinking.Researcherssaylettingyourhotdrinkscooloffcouldhelpyouavoidsomekindsofcancer.ResearchersattheInternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer(IARC)foundevidencethatdrinksattemperaturesabove65degreesCelsius,whenswallowed,cancausecanceroftheesophagus(食道).Theresearchersexaminedfindingsfromotherstudieswhereteaandcoffeewereoftenservedat70degreesCelsiusorabove.ThosestudieswerecompletedinIran,ChinaandSouthAmerica.Indevelopedcountries,healthexpertshavelinkedesophagealcancertosmokingandalcoholicdrinks.However,thisformofcancerismorecommoninareaswherepeopledrinkbeveragesatveryhightemperatures.InEuropeandtheUnitedStates,manypeopledrinkcoffeeandteaattemperaturesaround60degreesCelsius.Andtheyoftenaddmilkwhichlowersthetemperatureconsiderably.However，tea﹣drinkersinIranandmate﹣drinkersinSouthAmericaoftenenjoytheirbeveragesatcloserto70degreesCelsius.TheresearchersnotethatSouthAmericansnotonlydrinktheirmateveryhot，theyalsodrinkitthroughametalstraw.Thissendsthescaldingliquiddirectlyintothethroat.Thefindings,however,aregoodnewsforcoffeedrinkers.In1991,theWorldHealthOrganizationlistedcoffeeaspossiblycarcinogenic(致癌的).WHOofficialshavesincechangedtheirpositiononthatlisting.Theynowsuggestthatthetemperatureofyourhotdrinkisagreaterriskfactorthantheactualdrinkitself.Theresultssuggestthatdrinkingveryhotbeveragesisoneprobablecauseofesophagealcancerandthatitisthetemperature,ratherthanthedrinksthemselves,thatappearstoberesponsible.1．Whatmightbethecauseofesophagealcancerindevelopedcountries？A．Smoking.B．Alcoholicdrinks.C．Unhealthyvegetables.D．Hotdrinks.2．Wheredotea﹣drinkerslikeaddingmilk？A．InChina.B．InIran.C．InSouthAmerica.D．InEurope.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“scalding”inparagraph5mean？A．Sweet.B．Hot.C．Sour.D．Harmful.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage？A．CoolitDownbeforeDrinkingB．HotDrinksAreStillPopularC．HotDrinksLinkedtoCancerD．TeaorCoffee,aDifferentChoice.D16、Theownersareoftenblamedwhenpetsputonafewpounds.Butexpertssaythatinmanycasesfatdogsandcatsare`emotionaleaters`(借食消愁).Theyalsoeatmorethantheyneedsimplytodealwithboredomorstress,researchhasfound.Thatmeans,iftheyhavegainedweight,itcouldbebecausetheyhavebeenthroughatraumatic(造成心灵创伤的)oranemotionalevent.Newstudieshavealsosuggestedthatputtinganoverweightcatordogonadietcouldmakethemunhappy.Thestudyshowstheobesity(肥胖)rateisasmuchas25percentincats,and45percentindogs.TheproblemhasbeenlikenedtothatofBridgetJones,thesingleton(单身)whohidesawayfromhertroubledlovelifebyeating,withvets(兽医)believingsomepetsusefoodtodealwithsadness,accordingtoTheSundayTelegraph.Comforteatinginhumanstendstoinvolvehighcaloriefoodswhichtheindividualchooses,includingicecream,andchocolate.Butresearchshowsanimalsarelessfussy(挑剔的),andwillgoonacomfortbinge(大吃大喝)eveniftheonlyfoodonofferistheirusualdogorcatfood.Hesaidemotionaleatinginpets,couldbecausedbyfeelingsincludingboredom,anxietyanddepression(抑郁).Buttheresearchhasalsosuggestedovereatingcouldalsobeasignofenjoyableemotionalstate,aswellasabadmood.1．Whowillbeoftenblamedwhenpetsgainweight?A．Pets.B．Theowners.C．Vets.D．Experts.2．Whydidpetseattoomuchaccordingtothepassage?A．Becausepetsliketoeat.B．Becausetheirownersgivethemtoomuchfood.C．Todealwithboredomorstress.D．Becausetheyaretoohungry.3．WhichstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Adietcouldmakeanoverweightcatordoghappy.B．Theobesityrateishigherincats.C．Petsaremorefussy.D．BridgetJonesdealtwithherboredombyeating.4．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．FatDogsandCatsB．FatPetsAreEmotionalEatersC．OvereatingD．OwnersAreOftenBlamedE17、Longlongago,therelivedawisemasterinthemountains.Hewasconsideredtobethecleverestmanintheworld.Oneday,anunhappyyoungmancametoanoldmasterandtoldhimthathehadaverysadlifeandaskedforasolution.TheoldMasterorderedtheunhappyyoungmantoputahandfulofsaltinaglassofwaterandthentodrinkit.“Howdoesittaste?”theMasterasked.“Terrible,”theyoungmananswered,withapainfulexpression.TheMasterthenaskedtheYoungmantotakeanotherhandfulofsaltandhelditinhishand.Thetwowalkedinsilencetothenearbylakeandtheyoungmanwasaskedtoputhishandfulofsaltintothelake.Theoldmansaid,“Nowdrinkfromthelake.”Asthewaterwentdownthroughtheyoungman’sthroat,theMasterasked,“Howdoesittaste?”“Good!”saidtheyoungman,inapleasedvoice.“Doyoutastethesalt?”askedtheMaster.“No.”TheMastersatbesidethistroubledyoungman,tookhishands,andsaid,“Thepainoflifeispuresalt,nomore,noless.Theamountofpaininliferemainsthesame,exactlythesame.Buttheamountwetastethepaindependsonthecontainerweputitinto.Sowhenyouareinpain,thekeythingyoucandoistoenlargeyoursenseofthings.Stopbeingaglass.Becomealake.”1．Whydidtheyoungmancometotheoldmaster?A．Becausehewantedtolearnsomelivingskills.B．Becausehewantedtoaskforsomeadvice.C．Becausehewantedtomakefriendswiththemaster.D．Becausehelivedclosetotheoldmaster.2．Whatdidthemasteraskthemantodoatfirst?A．Toputahandfulsaltinthelake.B．Todrinkthesaltywaterintheglass.C．Totastethewaterinthelake.D．Toputsomesaltintheglass.3．Howdidthemanfeelafterhedrankwaterfromthelake?A．Hefeltthewaterwasterrible.B．Hefeltunhappy.C．HefeltthewaterwasOK.D．Hefeltpuzzled.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“container”mean?A．条件B．容器C．结果D．集装箱5．What’sthebesttitle?A．Saltywater!B．Haveataste!C．Bealake!D．Nomore,noless!F18、Differentcountrieshavedifferentcustoms.Whenyouareindifferentcountries,youshouldfollowtheircustoms.InChina,it'simpolitetotalkwheneatingdinner.Andyou'renotsupposedtostarteatingfirstifthereareolderpeopleatthetable.VeryoftenpeoplewhotraveltotheUnitedStatesforgettotip.Itisusualtotipwaiters,taxidriversandporterswhohelpcarryyourbags.Waitersexpecttogeta15%tiponthecostofyourmeal.Taxidriversexpectaboutthesameamount.InEngland,makesuretostandinlineevenifthereareonlytwoofyou.It'simportanttorespectlinesthere.It'sagoodideatotalkabouttheweather.It'safavoritesubjectofconversationwiththeBritish.InSpain,it'sagoodideatohavealightmealintheafternoonifsomeoneinvitesyoufordinner.Peoplehavedinnerverylate,andrestaurantsdonotgenerallyopenuntilafter9:00pm.InSaudiArabia,menkissoneanotheronthecheek.Yourhostmaywelcomeyouwithakissonbothcheeks.Itispoliteforyoutodothesame.InJapan,peopleusuallygivepersonalorbusinesscardstoeachotherwhentheymeetforthefirsttime.Whenapersongivesyouacard,don'tputitintoyourpocketassoonasyougetit.Thepersonexpectsyoutoreadit.Don'tforgettobecarefulofyourbodylanguagetoexpresssomethinginconversations.Akindofbodylanguagethatisacceptableinoneculturemaybeimpoliteinanother.1．HowmanycountriesarementionedbesidestheUKinthispassage?A．Four. B．Five. C．Six.2．IfyoutraveltotheUS,youspend$200onataxirideand$320onameal,youaresupposedtotipintotal.A．$60 B．$78 C．$1563．Thefavoritesubjectofconversation