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江苏省无锡市惠山、玉祁、钱桥2023年英语九年级第一学期期末统考模拟试题注意事项：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、—________workitis!—Butwewilltryourbesttofinishitontime.A．Whateasy B．Howeasy C．Whathard D．Howhard2、Iwanttohave________Englishpenpal.A．a B．the C．an D．/3、–I______alotoftimeplayingcomputergameseveryday.–That’sbadforyoureyes.A．spendB．takeC．payD．cost4、Theboys____afootballmatchtomorrowmorning.A．arehaving B．willhave C．had D．havehad5、–Whatdoyoudowhenyoufeel________?--Iusuallywatchinterestingmoviestocheermyselfup.A．off B．sadly C．down6、—CouldIyouriPad,Alice?—Ofcourse.Hereyouare.A．lendB．keepC．borrowD．return7、singersA．climbs B．parents C．works8、—what'sthematterwithEric?—Hehurthimself________playingsoccer.A．clearly B．happily C．badly D．quietly9、WhodidEnglishhomeworkbetter,LeoorNick？Leoismorecareful.IthinkLeodid______Nick.A．asgoodas B．aswellas C．betterthan D．worsethan10、Mrs.Smithexplainedtheproblemclearly_______allofuscouldunderstandher.A．until B．although C．sothat D．assoonasⅡ.完形填空11、Asateenager,Iwasprettylazywhenitcametodoingthingsformyfamily.IworkedhardatschoolandIfoundI’musuallynotgladto1outathomewitheventhesimplestthings.EveryWednesdayafternoon,forexample,mymother2metoanothertownforapianolesson.Duringmytwo-hourlesson,sherushedtothenearbymarketandboughtaweek's3.Knowingmymomhaddrivenmetwelvemilesthere,twelvemilesback,youmightthinkI'dbevery4tohelpherbringthefoodintothehouse.5Iwasn't.IgenerallyjustbroughtinmyschoolbagandlefttherestforMomasIrantomyroom,thenstartedstudying.Backinmyroom,Ifelt6nothelpingmymothermore.Deepinside,Iwantedtochangemy7.ButIalsorealizedthatonceItookonmorehousework,myparentswouldstart8moreofme.Attheageoffifteen,Irealizedthatthisonesmallchangewould9somethingmuchbigger:mypersonalchangefromacared-forchildtoamore10youngman.I'llneverforgettheWednesdaywhenImadeadecisiontochange11.Returninghomefromthelesson,Irushedintomyroom,asusual.Butonceinside,Ifeltthatdeepandburning12again.Throwingmyschoolbooksonthebed,Isuddenlyopenedmydoorandranbacktothegatetohelpmymother.How13IlookedatmymotherwhenIfinisheditthatday!Surely,fromthenon,Icontinuedtohelpoutwithmorehousework.Theclearthingwas,themoreIhelpedout,the14Ifeltaboutmyselfandmyplaceinmyfamily.AsMomandDadrealizedtheycouldliveonmemore.Sometimesthelittlethingsweputoffdoingcanbe15easily.Andthenthefeelinghappybeatsthefeelingsorryanyday.1．A．start B．cry C．help D．work2．A．sent B．guided C．walked D．drove3．A．fruit B．flowers C．food D．vegetables4．A．thankful B．nervous C．confident D．unhappy5．A．So B．And C．But D．Or6．A．excitedabout B．pleasedwith C．crazyabout D．sorryfor7．A．way B．world C．reason D．shape8．A．warning B．refusing C．expecting D．explaining9．A．mark B．tell C．express D．describe10．A．energetic B．friendly C．careful. D．responsible11．A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything12．A．shame B．anger C．silence D．pleasure13．A．sadly B．seriously C．happily D．angrily14．A．smarter B．safer C．warmer D．better15．A．gaveout B．workedout C．pointedout D．gotoutⅢ.语法填空12、Millie:HaveyouheardaboutthepopstarNancy?It'ssaidthatshehasgotcancer.Sandy:I1．(hear)aboutitlastweek.It'sverysadbecauseshe2．(be)sokind.Millie:IheardthatNancyoncedonated~100,000topeoplewho3．(suffer)greatlossintheearthquakeinWenchuan.Sandy:Yes.Sheisagenerousgirl.Millie:NowNancy4．(receive)medicaltreatmentinBelling.Anoperation5．(do)onheryesterdayanditwasasuccess.Sandy.That'sgreat.IreallyhopeNancy6．(get)wellagainsoon.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、AKorean(韩国的)waveissweepingacrossChina.ManyChinesewomenthinkSouthKoreanactorsKimSoo-hyun(金秀贤)andLeeMin-ho(李敏镐)aretheirdemigods(男神).ChinesepeoplehavedifferentideasaboutSouthKoreanTVdramas,butthereisnodoubtthatmanypeopleinChinaareinterestedinKoreanTVdramas.Andabigpartofthecredit(功劳)forthatgoestoYouWhoCameFromTheStar《来自星星的你》,theSouthKoreanTVserieswhichisontheairnow.InYouWhoCameFromTheStar,thetopSouthKoreanactorsJunJi-hyun(全智贤)andKimSoo-hyunrecentlyearnedapopularityrating(收视率)of24.8percentintheircountry.YouWhoCameFromTheStarandTheHeirs(继承者们)havebeensubjectsofhotonlinediscussionsthroughoutAsia.ThetwoTVprogramshaveseveralcommonelements(元素):atall,handsome,andrichherowholovesawomanandalwaysprotectsher,andanequallyhandsomemanmadlyinlovewiththesamewoman.Bothprogramsrepresentthepurityoflove.Perhapsthat’sthesecretoftheirsuccess;perhapspeoplestillloveCinderella-type(灰姑娘型的)stories.However,ChineseTVscreensarefullofpoorlymadesoapoperas(肥皂剧).MostoftheChineseTVdramaseitherdescribetheWaragainstJapaneseorblindlycopyforeignprograms.TherearetoomanyTVseriesontimetravelorfightsinthepalaceofQingDynasty(清朝1644-1911).These,inshort,doharmtoChineseTVproductions.Hopefully,thesuccessofSouthKoreanTVprogramswillencourageChineseTVdramamakerstothinkofnewideasandgiveuptheirbadpracticeofcopyingforeignproductionsinordertoattractmoreviewersathome,andpossiblyabroad.1．WhoisthemainactorintheKoreanTVdramasYouWhoCameFromTheStar?A．JunJi-hyunB．KimSoo-hyunC．LeeMin-hoD．bothAandB2．Whyaren’ttheChinesedramassopopularastheKoreanTVdramas?A．Theactorsarenothandsome.B．Thestoriesarenotinteresting.C．Therearen’tstoriesabouttimetravel.D．Thefightsinthemaretoocruel.3．Whichisnotmentioned（提及，涉及）inthepassage?A．TheratingoftheKoreandramaTheHeirs.B．ManypeopleinChinaareinterestedinKoreanTVdramas.C．ToomanyTVseriesontimetraveldoharmtoChineseTVproductions.D．ThesuccesswillencourageChineseTVdramamakerstothinkofnewideas.4．WhichisnotthecommonelementinKoreanTVdramas?A．AhandsomeactorB．TwomainactorslovethesamewomanC．TimetravelD．Purelovestory5．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheTVdramamakersB．TheactorsinTVdramasC．TVdramasneedcreativestoriesD．ThedifferencesbetweenChinaandKorea.B14、LeonardodaVinciwasbornonApril15,1452inItaly.Heisbestknownasanartisttoday.OneofhisfamouspaintingsiscalledMonaLisa.However,Leonardohadmanyothernaturalabilities.Hewasalsoagreatinventor.Manyofhisinventionshavebecomeimportantinmoderndaylife.AlthoughLeonardohatedwar,heinventedmanydifferentmachinesusedforwars.Hismostspecialinventionwasthemachinegun,whichwasproducedandusedinwarmanyyearslater.Bywatchingthewaybirdsfly,Leonardotriedtofindoutthesecretofflying.Amonghissketches(素描)wecanseeseveralobjects.Weconsiderthemasmodernflyingmachines.Leonardospentmanyhoursthinkingabouthowtomakegooduseoftime.Hedevelopedideasforlabor-savingmachineslikecuttingmachines.Leonardowasastrangeman.Hedidn'teatanymeat,whichwasunusualinthosetimes.Heneverpublishedhisideasandscientificdiscoveries.Heusuallyusedmirrorwriting,whichlookslikewritinginamirror,startingfromtherightsideofthepageandmovingtotheleft.Wehaveverylittleofhisworktoday.Leonardofinishedonlyafewofhispaintings.Heleftmanyunfinishedbecausehethoughttheywerenotperfect.NooneinhislifetimeknewhowgreatLeonardowas.Wenowbelieve,however,thathewasoneofthecleverestmentheworldhaseverknown.1．Accordingtothepassage,Leonardowasnotonlyanartistbutalso.A．amusician B．aninventorC．awriter D．anengineer2．WhatwasLeonardo'smostspecialinvention.A．Themirrorwriting B．ThecuttingmachineC．Themachinegun D．Theflyingmachine3．WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutLeonardo?A．Heusuallywroteinamirror. B．Hedidn'teatanymeat.C．Helikedtopublishhisdiscoveries. D．Heenjoyeddrawingflyingmachines.4．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A．ToletusknowmoreaboutLeonardo. B．TointroduceLeonardo'sgreatinventionsC．TodiscussLeonardo'sfamouspaintings. D．Tointroduceagreatartisttous.C15、Everyoneknowsthatexerciseisimportant.Weallneedtoexercise.Doctorssayitisgoodforus.Itmakesyourheartandbodystrong.Childrenwhooftenexercisearemorealert(机灵的).Thismeanstheydobetterintestsandschoolworkthanthosewhodon’texercise.Therearemanywaystoexercise.Youcanwalk,run,swim,skateorplayballgames.Makesureyouexerciseinthefollowingways:youhavetolikewhatyouaredoing,exerciseenoughbutnottoomuch.It’sbesttoexercisetwiceeachweek.Thirtyminuteseachtimeisenough.Tryallkindsofthingsuntilyoufindone,twooreventhreesportsthatarerightforyou.Youcanexerciseatfitnesscenters.Theyhavealotofequipment(设备)there.Theequipmentwillhelpexerciseyourarms,legs,andotherpartsofyourbodytomakeyoufit.Somepeoplebuyequipmentfortheirhomes.Butitisveryexpensive.Exercisingcanbefun.Friendscanexercisetogetheratafitnesscenter,ortheycanplaysportstogether.Howdoyouexercise?根据短文内容，选择正确答案。1．（小题1）Whichofthefollowingsportsisnotinthetext?A．Fishing.B．Running.C．Swimming.D．Walking.2．（小题2）Howmanytimesshouldyouexerciseeachweek?A．Onetime.B．Twotimes.C．Threetimes.D．Fourtimes.3．（小题3）Thewords“fitnesscenters”inthetextmean__________.A．商务中心B．健身中心C．购物中心D．医疗中心4．（小题4）Theequipmentinfitnesscenterswillhelpexerciseyour_______.A．armsB．legsC．otherpartsofthebodyD．A、BandCD16、GARDENRESTAURANTT

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1．Ifyouwanttobuyanewjacket,you’llhavetogoto_______.A．3031No.3Road B．5300No.3RoadC．9020BridgeportRoad D．1100ChesnutStreet2．IfyouwanttogooutfordinneronSunday,youcancallupthenumber_______.A．22785161or216030 B．216030or33562367C．77364431or22785161 D．33562367or227851613．Youdon’thavetopayonMondayifyougoto_______.A．SkylineHotel B．LansdowneParkShoppingCenterC．NewYorkMuseum D．GardenRestaurant4．IfyouwanttoenjoyyourselfonSundaymornings,youcangoto_______.A．LansdowneParkShoppingCenter B．NewYorkMuseumC．GardenRestaurant D．CoffeeShop5．VisitingNewYorkMuseum,youcanknow_______.A．thehistoryofAmericannativepeople B．thehistoryofNewYorkC．theartofAmerica D．theartofNewYorkE17、Weoftenpraisetheworldofscience.Itexplainstheworldandmakesourliveseasierwithtechnology.Oneofthemostexcitingfieldsinscienceisartificialintelligence(人工智能，AI).Thisisanareawherescientistsareworkingoncreatingmachinesthatthinklikehumans.However，oneofthemostfamousscientistshasaverydarkwarningforusaboutthistypeoftechnology.“Thedevelopmentoffullartificialintelligencecouldleadtotheendofthehumanrace,”saidProfessorStephenHawkingtotheBBC．Hawkingisawell-knownBritishPhysicistandwriterofbestsellingsciencebookABriefHistoryofTime.ThiswarningcamefromaseriousdiseasecalledALS;heneedsanAIcomputertocommunicate.ThecomputerlearnshowHawkingthinksandsuggeststhewordshemaywanttousenext.ThisisabasictypeofAI,whichisveryuseful,yetHawkingfearsthepossibilityofcreatingtechnologythatcanmatchorgobeyondhumanintelligence.Andit’seasytoimaginehowterriblethingsmaybe.ManyTVshowsandfilmsdisplaybig,killermachinesthatarefarclevererthanus.“Humans,whoarelimitedbyslowbiologicalevolution(进化),couldn’tcompete,”saidHawking.Butnoteveryscientistispessimistic(悲观的)aboutAItechnology.“Ibelievewewillremaininchargeof（掌控)thetechnology.“Thepotential(潜力)ofittosolvemanyoftheworldproblemswillberealized.”InwhatdirectiondoyouthinkAIisgoing?Shouldwebehopefulorfearful?1．（小题1）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutAI？A．Thetechnologyisnotverypopularnow.B．Scientistshaven’tcontrolledthetechnology.C．Itisnowmuchsmarterthanhumans.D．Itmakesourliveseasier.2．（小题2）ThewritertookHawkingasanexampleto____________.A．explainhowAIhashelpedusB．showthegreathiddenuseofAIC．showAIhasalreadybecomepartofourlifeD．suggestthatAIbecomedangerousforhumans3．（小题3）Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．AI:afriendoranenemy?B．ThedevelopmentofAIC．ThefutureofhumanbeingsD．ThefightbetweenhumansandAIF18、AlldaylongLilyhasbeenlookingforwardtowatchingherfavoritetelevisionshow.Lilymadeacheesesandwich,pouredherselfaglassoforangejuiceandcarriedthemtoherroom.SheturnedontheTVandpickedupavideotape.Onthetapeinlargeredletterswasthemessage:“Donottouchthistape.ItbelongstoLily!”Lilyputthetapeintothevideoplayerandsatonherfavoritechair.ShewasreadyforaperfecteveningwatchingherfavoriteTVshowFriends.Shepressedthebuttonandwaited,butFriendsdidnotappearonthescreen.InsteadofcatchingupwithRossandRachel,Lilywaswatchingbasketball.Shepressedthefastforwardbutton.Therewasmorebasketball.Therewasnomistake.Someonehadrecordedoverherfavoriteshow!Afewsecondslater,Lilythrewopenthedoortoherbrother’sroom.“Howcouldyou?”Shesaid.Herbrotherlookedatherandsawthevideoinherhand.“Didyourecordovermyfavoriteshowwithyoursillybasketball?”shoutedLily.Johnstartedtosayhewassorry,butLilywouldnotlistentohim.Shethrewthetapeontohisbedandranoutoftheroomcrying.Johnpickedupthetape.HehadnotrealizeditwassoimportanttoLily.Hewishedhecouldshowherhowsorryhewas.ThenextdaywhenLilycamehomefromschool,shewentintoherroomtostartherhomework.Onthebedwasaboxwithanoteontop.Thenotesaid,“Sorry!”SheopenedtheboxandinsidewasasetofFriendsvideos.Johnreallywasthebestbrotherintheworld.1．WhatdidLilydobeforeshewatchedtheTVshow?A．Shetalkedtoherbrotherinhisroom.B．Shewatchedabasketballgame.C．Sherecordedsomethingoverherfavoriteshow.D．Shebroughtsomethingtoeatanddrinktoherroom.2．Shecouldn’tenjoyherfavoriteshowbecause____________.A．shedidn’tpresstheplaybutton. B．Johnhasrecordedovertheshow.C．shecouldn’tfindwheretostart. D．shegotthewrongtape.3．WhatdidJohndoforhissisterlater?A．HeboughtheranewsetofFriendsvideos.B．Hesaid“sorry”toheratschoolthenextday.C．Hedidhomeworkforher.D．Hethrewthetapeontoherbedtoshowhewasangry.4．HowdidLily’sfeelingschangethroughthestory?a.relaxedb.sadc.movedd.angry