湖北省襄阳市枣阳实验中学2023-2024学年英语九上期末监测模拟试题含解析

湖北省襄阳市枣阳实验中学2023-2024学年英语九上期末监测模拟试题考生请注意：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、Howkindyouare!Youalwaysdowhatyoucan______others.A．help B．tohelp C．helps D．helping2、—Onlythosewhohavealotincommoncangetalongwell.—________.Oppositessometimesattract.A．Ihopeso B．Ithinkso C．Idon'tcare D．Idon'tthinkso3、—Whydidyougetangrywithyourmother?—Shealways________me______myeldersister,butwearereallydifferent.A．mixes...with B．compares...with C．introduces...to4、Wemustfirstlykeepourselveswhenwegotravelling.A．safe B．serious C．smooth D．special5、--Thankyouforsharingyourroomwithme--_______.That'swhatfriendsarefor.A．Don'tmentionit. B．Itdoesn'tmatter.C．Forgetit. D．That’sright.6、Youneedn’t_______missingthefilm.Tobehonest,it’snotworthwatchingatall.A．enjoy B．regret C．avoid D．Suggest7、I’llmiss____kindandcaringteacheralongwiththesweetmemoriesof____.A．our;oursB．ours;oursC．ours;ourD．our;our8、ThethirdlineofZhengzhouSubwaybytheendofDecemberof2020.A．willcomplete B．wascompleted C．iscompleting D．willbecompleted9、Howamazing!Scientiststookaphotoof________blackholein_________spacelastmonth.A．the;a B．a;/ C．the;an D．a;a10、MadameCuriewasborninPoland_____________Nov.7,1867.A．in B．on C．at D．duringⅡ.完形填空11、Attheageoftwenty,Susanwasfoundwithterriblecancer.Worsestill,herfamilycouldn’t1themedicalcost.Withanemptybankaccountandaheartfullof2,Susanbegansixweeksoftreatment.Afterthetiringtreatments,Susanlooked3,butshestillkeptupherspiritsbyherhope.Beforelong,Susanbecameveryill,andslowlyshefoundshecouldn’tstandtheterrible4.5shereceivedlotsofsupportfrompeoplearoundher,thepaincontinued.Soonshehadlostherhair.Shewould6,“I’llsavemoneyonhaircare!”Ontheoutsidesheseemedpositive,butIknewshewasgreatlyshortofmoney.OnecoldFebruarydaywhileSusanwasinhospital,anoldmanvisitedher.Hesaid7,“MynameisMarkWhite,andmywifewasinthebednexttoyou8yourfirstvisittothehospital,butyouweren’therelong.”Themancontinued,“Mywifediedabouttwodaysafteryouleft,andI’mhereto9someofherthings.”Susannodded,notsurehowtoreply.Themanwenton,“Thenursetoldmeyouwerebackinthehospital.10heardyoutalkingonthephonewithyourmomaboutyourmoneyproblem.MywifeandIwantedtohelpyou,andwefoundno11waythantogiveyouthismoney.Wedon’tknowyouwell,butwewanttohelp.Youwere12ajoyformywifetotalktoandagreatencouragementtoher.Pleasetakethismoneyanduseitforyourhospitalbills.Iknowyou’ll13,kid.Justkeepbelieving.”AsSusanopenedtheenvelope,shethought,“How14thatthiscouplegavemetwentyorfiftydollars!”Butinsideweretenthousanddollars!Crying,shereadthenote,“Someoneneedsyourencouragementtoday.Thanksfor15meforthefewshortdaysIknewyou.Love,MarieWhite.”1．A．cutB．affordC．findD．increase2．A．hopeB．encouragementC．sadnessD．kindness3．A．upsetB．angryC．weakD．stressed4．A．illnessB．treatmentC．cancerD．pain5．A．SinceB．UnlessC．ThoughD．When6．A．shoutB．cryC．jokeD．say7．A．loudlyB．softlyC．happilyD．angrily8．A．forB．onC．byD．with9．A．putawayB．getoffC．lookthroughD．pickup10．A．MymotherB．HernurseC．MywifeD．Herfather11．A．easierB．worseC．betterD．friendlier12．A．sometimesB．alwaysC．neverD．hardly13．A．getitB．believeitC．takeitD．makeit14．A．meanB．richC．niceD．poor15．A．helpingB．encouragingC．changingD．teachingⅢ.语法填空12、用括号里所给动词的适当形式填空。将答案填在短文后的横线上。Theworldneedsloveandmanypeopleneedourhelp.Severalyearsago,myteacheraskedme1．(take)partinaprogramthathelpsthosewhoaredisabled.Eachweek,Ispendanhourintheclassroom2．(help)withschoolwork,artproject,gamesandotheractivities,includingeating.Mymotherisateacher,soIamusedto3．(help)children;however,Ifoundthatworkingwithchildrenwithspecialneedswouldchangemylifeforever.Atfirst,Ithoughtitwouldbenervous4．(be)withthechildrenwhoaresodifferent,butgraduallyIfoundthere’ssomethingspecialaboutthesestudents.Sotherewasnoneedtoworryaboutit.EachThursdayI5．(welcome)bythesmilingfacesofThomas,JoeyandMissy.Thomashastositonthewheelchair.Hecommunicateswithsimplewordslikeyesorno.Joey,adeafgirl,alwayswelcomedmewithabigsmile.Missy6．(bear)withakindofillnessanditmakesherreallysmallforherage.Inanormalclassroom,itwouldbecommontohearateachercomfortachildwhoistappinghispencil,speakingloudly,ormakingunnecessarynoises.However,here,shouts,cries,andothernoisesareencouraged.They’resignsofexcitementanddifferentwaysofcommunicating.Workingwithchildrenwithspecialneedhaschangedmylife.Ithasmademe7．(notice)other’sneed.Oneofmyteachers8．(believe)thatweshouldbepartofsomethingbiggerthanourselves.IneverrealizedhowtruethiswasuntilIworkedwiththesechildren.Ibelieveeveryoneshouldgetoutanddosomethingthatmakesadifference.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Ababycarrierislikeabackpackforcarryingababy.AnnMooreintroducedtheideaofababycarriertoAmericanpeoplenearly50yearsago.AnnspenttwoyearsinAfricaintheearly1960s.Sheworkedasanursethere.Annsawbabieswrappedinbrightclothtiedtotheirmothers’backs.Thebabiessnuggled(依偎)closetotheirmothers,andthemotherscouldusetheirhandstodootherthings.In1964,Annhadherownbaby.ShetriedmakingacarrierliketheoneAfricanmothersused.Thecarrierwaslikeabackpack.EverywhereAnnwentwithherbabyinthecarrier,peopleasked,“WherecanIbuyone?”In1965,Annandhermotherbegantosellhandmadecarriers.Annreceivedapatent(专利)forthebabycarrierin1969.Bythattime,thebabycarrierhadlegholesandstraps(带子)thatcouldbemadelongerorshorter.Itcouldalsobewornonthebackorfront.By1979,thebabycarriersweremadeinafactory.Thesebabycarrierscostlesstomakeandmorethan25,000weresoldeverymonth.WhenAnnmadeherfirstbabycarrier,shejustwantedtokeepherbabycloseandstillhaveherhandsfreetodootherthings.Nowallovertheworldbabiesrideinbabycarriers,closetotheirparents,safeandhappy.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．AnnMooremadeherfirstbabycarrierin.A．1964B．1965C．1969D．19792．PeopleaskedAnnwheretheycouldbuyacarrierbecause.A．AnnlookedkindandfriendlyB．AnnknewwheretobuyitC．theylikeditandwantedtohaveoneD．theycouldn’tgotoAfrica3．WhatdidAnn’sbabycarrierlooklike?A．Itwasabagmadeofbrightcloth.B．Itwasabrightclothtiedtothemother’sback.C．Itwasabigbackpackwhichcouldbewornonthebackorfront.D．Itwaslikeabackpackwithlegholesandadjustable(可调节的)straps.4．Fromthepassagewecanlearnthatpeopleusuallyinventnewthingsto.A．startafamilybusinessB．showtheyarebetterthanothersC．helppeopleinpoorareasD．maketheirliveseasier5．What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．BabycarriersinAfricaB．Themotherofthebabycarrier.C．AnnMoore’sfamilybusinessD．Howtomakeababycarrier.B14、Japanesechildrenaresohappybecausetheyhavethreefestivalseachyear.BesidesBoy'sDay,theyalsohaveGirl'sDayandthe7-5-3Festival.May5thisJapaneseChildren'sDay.Butsincethefestivalismainlycelebratedbyboys,itisusuallycalledBoy'sDay.OnBoy'sDay,childrendon'thavetogotoschool.Eachfamilywithaboyhangsuphugecarp-shapedflags.Theflagsareusuallywiththreecolors:black(standingforthefather),red(standingforthemother)andblue(standingfortheson).Japaneseparentsbelievethattheflagswillbringtheirboysgoodluckandgivethemcourageandpower.Girl'sDayisagirls'festivalonMarch3rd.ItisalsocalledtheDoll'sFestivalbecauseonthatday,familiesgetasetofdollsathomefortheirdaughters.Itiscelebratedbecausetheparentswanttheirchildrentobestrongandhealthy.The7-5-3Festivalisforchildrenagedthree,fiveandseven.Japanesepeoplethinkthatthesethreeagesaretheluckiestonesinone'slife.Onthatday,thesechildrengetspecialcandieswrapped(包裹)inbeautifulbags.Thecandyisthesymbol(象征)ofalongandhealthylifeforthesechildren.The7-5-3FestivalfallsinNovember.1．HowmanyfestivalsdoJapanesechildrenhaveeachyear?A．One.B．Two.C．Three.D．Four.2．WhenisBoy'sDay?A．OnMarch3rd.B．OnMay5th.C．InJuly.D．InNovember.3．Familiesget__________fortheirdaughtersonGirl'sDay.A．asetofdollsB．beautifulbagsC．colorfulflagsD．specialcandies4．Thecandyisthesymbolof__________inthepassage.A．goodluckB．courageandpowerC．ahappyfeelingD．alongandhealthylifeC15、MindfulnessMattersInrecentyears,someschoolshavebeguntointroducemeditation,ormindfulnesstraining,intotheirclassrooms.Duringmindfulnesstraining,studentsmaybeaskedtositquietlyandobservetheirownthoughtsandfeelingstoavoidbeingcontrolledbythem.Mindfulnesstrainingcanhelpstudentsovercomeanxiety(焦虑),controltheirbehavior,andimprovetheirabilitytopayattentioninclass.Studentsareexpectedtolearnhowtomeditateinordertoreducestressanddobetterintheirschoolwork.Amongschoolsthatalreadyteachmeditation,theresultshavebeenpositive.Inonestudy,teachersreportedthatafterfiveweeksofmindfulnesspractice,theirstudentsweremorefocused.Theyalsoparticipatedmorefullyinclass.AmiddleschoolinSanFranciscoreportedthatastudentmeditationprogramledtohigherattendanceratesandbettergrades.Anotherstudysuggestedthatmeditationhelpedstudentsperformbetterontestsbyimprovingtheirworkingmemoryandreducingtheiranxiety.Manysupportersbelievethatmeditationtrainingprogramscanalsohelpstudentsovercomestress.Forexample,Headstandisamindfulnesseducationprogramdesignedtohelpstudentsovercomeanxiety.Astudyconcludedthatninety-eightpercentofparticipatingstudentsfeltlessstressedaftertheycompletedtheHeadstandprogram.Inanotherstudy,researchersinNewHaven,Connecticut,followedstudentswhoparticipatedinmeditationandyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.Theyfoundthataftereachclass,participantshadlowerlevelsofcortisol,astresshormone(激素),intheirbodies.Despitethepositiveresultsseensofar,criticsalsopointoutthatmuchofthecurrentresearchisnotrigorous(严谨的)enough.AssociateProfessorTamarMendelsonagreesthatresearchonmeditationinchildrenisstillinitsearlystages.However,evensheinsiststhatshehasseenthepositiveimpactofmeditationonchildren.Othersexpressworriesthatmeditationisnotavaluableuseofclasstime.Butmanydisagree.DenisePope,aprofessorfromtheStanfordUniversity,says,“Thisissomethingteacherscandoimmediately.Yougetalotofbangforyourbuckandanyonewhoisagainstitisn’tthinkingclearly.”Indeed,additionalstudieswillsurelystrengthenourunderstandingofthebenefitsofmindfulness.Althoughstillinitsearlystages,researchshowsthatmeditationcanhelpstudentslearntodealwithanxietyandstress.Asanaddedbonus,studentsofmindfulnesstrainingalsoreportbetterconcentrationandgainsintheiracademicperformances.Therefore,meditationshouldbeapartofeverystudent’sschoolday.Participatingin“stillness”canbejustasproductiveasotherschool-relatedactivities.1．Whydosomeschoolsintroducemindfulnesstrainingintoclasses?A．Tocontrolstudents’workingmemory.B．Toreducestudents’stressandanxiety.C．Toincreasestudents’attendancerates.D．Toresearchstudents’thoughtsandfeelings.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Mindfulnesstrainingisnotavaluableuseofclasstimeatschool.B．Mindfulnesstrainingismoreproductivethanotherschoolactivities.C．Studentsfeltmorestressfulafterjoiningyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.D．Studentspaidcloserattentioninclassafterweeksofmindfulnesspractice.3．Thewords“alotofbangforyourbuck”inParagraph4probablymean“_____”.A．challenges B．complaints C．advantages D．influences4．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat______.A．furtherstudieswillprovethebenefitsofmindfulnesstrainingB．studentswillbecomemoretalentedwithmindfulnesstrainingC．doctorswilldoresearchesonthespreadofmindfulnesstrainingD．mindfulnesstrainingdecidesstudents’mentalandphysicalhealthD16、Duringmysecondyearofnursingschool,ourteachergaveusanexam.IwasahardworkingstudentandIdidwellinallthesubjects.IfinishedthequestionssuccessfullyuntilIreadthelastone:“Whatisthefirstnameofthewomanwhocleanstheschool?”Ofcoursethiswasajoke.Isawthecleaningwomaneveryday.Sheisshortandabout60yearsold.Shehasdarkhair.ButhowwouldIknowhername?Ihadnevertalkedwithherbefore.Infact,I’dnevereventhoughtabouttalkingtoher.Istaredatmypaperandstartedtofeelratherguilty.Finally,Ihandedinmypaper,leavingthelastquestionblank.Beforetheclassended,onestudentaskedifthelastquestionwouldcounttowardourgrade.“Certainly,”theteachersaid.“Inyourlife,youwillmeetmanypeople.Allareimportant.Theydeserve(值得)yourattentionandcare,evenifallyoudoissmileandsayhello.”I’veneverforgottenthatlesson.EveryonedeservesmyattentionandIshouldgettoknowallofthepeoplewhoworkandlivearoundme.Thatwas,perhaps,themostimportantlessonofmylife.Ialsolearnedthecleaningwoman’snamewasDorothy.1．（小题1）Atthenursingschool,thewriter.A．knoweveryone’snamearoundherB．didwellinallsubjectsC．didn’tliketohaveanexam2．（小题2）Thewriterwrotetothelastquestion.A．“Dorothy”B．“blank”C．nothing3．（小题3）Fromtheteacher’swords,wecanknowthat.A．onlyonestudentdidn’tknowtheanswerB．thelastquestionwaspartoftheexamC．thestudentsneedn’tanswerthelastquestion4．（小题4）Thewriterthoughtthat.A．theexamgaveheralessonB．theteacherwasjokingC．thecleanladywasimportant.5．（小题5）Theteacherwantedthestudentstoknowthattheyshouldthroughthelastquestion.A．payattentiontoeveryonearoundthem.B．befriendlytothecleaningladyC．trytomakeasmanyfriendsastheycanintheirlife.E17、O.HenrywasapennameusedbyanAmericanwriterofshortstories.HisrealnamewasWilliamSydneyPorter.HewasborninNorthCarolinain1862.Asayoungboyhelivedanexcitinglife.Hedidnotgotoschoolforverylong,buthemanagedtoteachhimselfeverythingheneededtoknow.Whenhewasabout20yearsold,O.HenrywenttoTexas,wherehetrieddifferentjobs.Hefirstworkedonanewspaper,andthenhadajobinabank.Whensomemoneywentmissingfromthebank,O.Henrywasbelievedtohavestolenit.Becauseofthat,hewassenttoprison.Duringthethreeyearsinprison,helearnedtowriteshortstories.Afterhegotoutofprison,hewenttoNewYorkandcontinuedwriting.HewrotemostlyaboutNewYorkandthelifeofthepoorthere.Peoplelikedhisstories,becausethestoriesfinishedwithasuddenchangeattheend,tothereaders'surprise.1．PeopleenjoyedreadingO.Henry'sstoriesbecause_______.A．theyhadsurprisingendings.B．theywereeasytounderstand.C．theyshowedhisloveforthepoor.D．theywereaboutNewYorkCity.2．O.Henrywenttoprisonbecause_______.A．peoplethoughthehadstolenmoneyfromthenewspaper.B．hebrokethelawbynotusinghisownname.C．hewantedtowritestoriesaboutprisoners.D．peoplethoughthehadtakenmoneythatwasnothis.3．WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting?A．Hewaswell-educated.B．Hewasverygoodatlearning.C．Hewasdevotedtothepoor.D．Hewasnotseriousabouthiswork..4．WheredidO.Henrygetmostmaterialforhisshortstories?A．Hislifeinsidetheprison.B．Thenewspaperarticleshewrote.C．ThecityandpoorpeopleinNewYork.D．Hisexcitingearlylifeasaboy.F18、Haveyoueverwonderedaboutthesecretlifeofthetastylobster(龙虾)?Inthesea,itisyellow,orange,grey,green,brownorevenblue.Cookingturnsitred.Lobstersarenocturnalcreatures(夜行物),soitisbesttohunt(捕捉)thematnightwhentheyareactive.Youcancatchlobsterbyhand,butyoushouldwearthickglovesbecauselobster’sc