湖北省武汉梅苑学校2023年九年级英语第一学期期末监测模拟试题含解析

湖北省武汉梅苑学校2023年九年级英语第一学期期末监测模拟试题注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.单项选择1、–Iwonder________.--Ithinkyoushouldstudyharder.A．thatIwillpassthehistoryexamB．whetherIcanplaycomputergamesnowC．howIcouldgetonwellwithmyclassmatesD．whycouldn’tIget“A”inmyEnglish2、Ialwaysbelievethatisdifficultifwetryourbesttodoit.A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing3、—Whatdoyouthinkofit?—Oh,Ithinkit'sthatIhaveeverseen.A．oneofmostinterestingmovie B．oneofthemostinterestingmovieC．oneofthemostinterestingmovies D．oneofmostinterestingmovies4、―isthepopulationofChina?―It’sabout1.4billion.Ithinkit'sbecoming.A．what,moreandmoreB．Howmany,largerandlargerC．What,largerandlargerD．Howmuch,smallerandsmaller5、Jack______ashowerwhenhismotherranghimup.A．takesB．hastakenC．istakingD．wastaking6、—CanIcomethiseveningortomorrowmorning?—_______isOK.I’mbusytodayandtomorrow.A．None B．All C．Both D．Neither7、Oh,mygod!I’veleftmykeysintheoffice.Again?But,let’sseewhatwecandoaboutit.A．indeed B．anyway C．instead D．exactly8、Couldyoutellme_______?Infiveminutes,at10:25.A．whendidthenextundergroundarrive B．whenthenextundergroundarrivedC．whenwillthenextundergroundarrive D．whenthenextundergroundwillarrive9、—WhatdoyouthinkofyourEnglishteacher?—Sheisagoodandcaringone.Thoughherteachingstylethatofmostotherteachers,shealwayshasmorecreativeteachingmethodsthanothersdo.A．issimilarto B．issimilaras C．thesameas10、—Areyougoingcampingwithusthisweekend?—________!WhatshouldIdotogetready?A．Youbet B．CongratulationsC．Idon’tthinkso D．No,thanksⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Manyculturesintheworldtellstoriesaboutdragons.Insomeculturestheyaregoodandinsometheyarebad.Nomattergoodorbad,inthestoriestheyarealways1andhavesupernaturalpower.Somepeoplesaythatthereusedtoberealdragons,butmostagreethattheywereimaginarycreatures(生物).DragonsinChinaandotherAsiancountriesareusuallysaidtobe2Peoplesaythattheybringstrength,goodluck,andhealth.InancientChina,thedragonwasa3oftheChineseemperors.SomeChinesepeoplebelievethatdragonsliveunderwatermostofthetime.UnlikeEuropeandragons,theydonothavewings,andthey4usingmagic.TheChinesedragonlookslikealongsnakewithfourclaws.IntheChineselunarcalendar,peopleborninthe“YearoftheDragon”are5tobelucky,brave,healthy,energeticandexcitable.TheDragonpersoncan’tmakegreatachievementsinlife6heorsheknowshowtomakethebestuseofhisorherenergy,intelligence,andtalent.InEuropeanlegends,dragonsareusuallyseen7greedy(贪婪的)andcruelwingeddevils(恶魔).TheEuropeandragonisalsodescribedtobeastrongandsmartcreature.Anyknight(骑士)whokilledadragonwasabletogetnotonlyitstreasurebutalsoits8InChristianity(基督教),thedevilissometimesshownasadragon.Ithasbecomepopularforthe9ofpopularstoriestofightangrydragons.Dragonscontinuetoliveinstorybooks.Modernfantasywriters10writebooksaboutheroesfightingdragons.Althoughdragonsappearinmanylegendsaroundtheworld,differentcultureshavedifferentstoriesaboutthem.1．A．strong B．awful C．loyal D．proud2．A．gentle B．terrible C．kind D．guilty3．A．symbol B．dream C．memory D．mystery4．A．move B．fly C．rush D．jump5．A．considered B．confirmed C．compared D．controlled6．A．after B．whenever C．since D．unless7．A．with B．for C．as D．by8．A．success B．calm C．charm D．wisdom9．A．detectives B．heroes C．emperors D．enemies10．A．even B．ever C．still D．justⅢ.语法填空12、LastWednesdaynight,ayoungladywasattackedinthestreet.It1．(happen)ataround8:00p.m.Somepeopleheardashoutfromthelady.Whenpeoplegotthere,thelady2．(lie)ontheground,crying.It'ssaidthattheladywasanurseinahospital.Shewasonherwaybackhomefromworkatthattime.Suddenlyastrongmanrantoherandshouted,"3．(give)meallyourbelongings(所带的东西),orI4．(kill)you."Shehadtogiveallhermoneytotheman.Luckilythelady5．(nothurt).Now,thepolice6．(search)fortherobber.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、BFrom:anne1@

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Helloagain.We’reonholiday!Myfamilywonaprize–ticketsforaround-world-tripontheFreedomoftheSeas!Canyoubelieveit?Thisisoneofthebiggestcruise（巡游）shipsintheworld–it‘shuge!It’saslongas37busesandcancarrymorethan4,000passengers.That’salotofpeople!YouknowthatIliketobeveryactive,soatfirstIthoughtthiscruisewasgoingtobealittleboring…Iwassowrong!Theshiphasanice-skatingrink,anoutdoorclimbingwall(morethan13metershigh),twoswimmingpools,awaterparkandevenaboxingring.Butbestofall…theFlowrider!It’sasurfingattractionatthetopoftheship.ItriedityesterdaybutIkeptfalling!Imusttryagainthisafternoon.MomandDadwerealsoprettyimpressed（印象）bytheshoppingmallontheship.You’vereallygottoseethisfantasticship–it’strulyspectacular（壮观）.I’llwriteagainwhenIgethome(Sunday)andtellyoumoreaboutthecruise.Bye!

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根据表格内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。（10分）1．TheFreedomoftheSeasis_______.A．ashipwith40,000passengers B．aslongas37busesC．awaterpark D．ashoppingmall2．Theclimbingwallis_______.A．thebiggestintheworld B．boringC．outdoors D．indoors3．Thenameofthesurfingattractionis_______.A．theFreedomoftheSeas B．theFlowriderC．boxingring D．theGulfofMexico84．Thesurfingattractionis_______.A．atthetopoftheship B．insidetheshipC．aslongas37buses D．nexttotheice-skatingrink5．Annewillgoonsurfingon_______afternoon.A．Monday B．TuesdayC．Saturday D．SundayB14、InalmosteverybiguniversityintheUSA,footballisafavoritesport.Americanfootballisnotlikesoccer.Playerssometimeskicktheball,buttheyalsothrowtheballandrunwithit.Theytrytotakeittotheotherendofthefield.Theyhavefourchancestomovetheballtenyards.Theycancarryitorthrowit,Iftheymoveittotheendofthefiled,theyreceivesixpoints.Thisiscalledatouchdown.Itishardtomovetheball.Elevenmenintheteamtrytostopthemanwhohastheball.Ifthemandoesnotmovetheballtenyards,histeamkickstheballtotheotherteam.Eachuniversitywantsitsteamtowin.Thousandsofpeoplecometowatch.Theyallyellfortheirfavoriteteam.Youngmenandwomencalledcheerleaderscomeonthefieldtohelpthepeopleyellmore.Theydanceandjumpwhiletheyyell.Eachteamplaystenorelevengameseachseason.TheseasonbeginsinSeptemberandendsinNovember.Ifateamisverygood,itmayplayanothergameaftertheseasonends.ThebestteamsplayagainonJanuary1,thefirstdayoftheNewYear.ManypeoplegotoseethesegamesandmanyotherswatchthemonTV.1．InAmerica,footballplayerscan_______.A．onlykicktheballB．onlythrowtheballC．kick,throwandcarrytheballD．doanythingtheylike2．Ifateamwantstogetpoints,ithastomovetheball_____.A．10yardsB．totheotherendC．awayfromitsownendD．totheotherteam3．Mostteamsbegintoplaygamesin_______.A．SeptemberB．OctoberC．NovemberD．eachseasonC15、Memoryisessential(重要)forlife.Wehaveashort-termmemoryandalong-termmemory.Whenwegetold,ourshort-termmemorybecomesweaker,butwecanstillrememberthingsthathappenedalongtimeago.Therearemanythingswecandotoimproveourmemory,suchasusingvariousmemorizingmethodsaswellastakingspecialcareofourhealth.Itisimportantthatweregularlystimulate(刺激)ourbraintomakeourmemorymoreefficient(有效).Forexample,wecandoactivitiesthatwedonotusuallydoandchangeourdailyhabits.Learninganewskillhelpsourbraindevelop.Whentryingtomemorizesomething,weshouldfocusourattentiononthemostimportantthingsaboutit.Donotallowotherthoughtstoenterourmindbecausethiswilllowerourchancesofrememberingthingscorrectly.Onebasicwayofimprovingourmemoryistousethelinkmethod.Ifwewanttomemorizesomething,weshouldmakeapictureinourmind.Ifthepictureissilly,strangeandcolourful,wewillrememberitbetter.Takingnotes,beingorganizedandkeepingadiarywillalsobeusefultools.Sometimes,memoryisconnectedwithourfeelings.Whensomethingdramatichappens,weusuallyrememberitwell,andwealsorememberwherewewereandwhatweweredoing.Healthyfoodandplentyofvitaminsareimportanttoourmemory.Drinkingalotofwateralsohelpsmaintainourmemory.Whenweareasleep,ourbrainstoresmemory.Notenoughsleepcan,therefore,causeproblemswithstoringinformation.Inaddition,beingtiredwillstopusfrombeingabletorememberwell.Asaresult,keepingfitandhavingregularhealthchecksarebothimportantaswell.1．Howdoespeople’smemorychangewhentheygetolder?A．Theshort-termmemorybecomesstronger.B．Theshort-termmemorybecomesweaker.C．Thelong-termmemorybecomesstronger.D．Thelong-termmemorybecomesweaker.2．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingCANNOTberememberedbetterinashorttime?A．Astrangeinsect.B．Acolourfulletter.C．Adramaticevent.D．Aboringtalk.3．Whenpeopletrytoremembertheword‘smiles’,aneasywaytodothisistoimaginethereisa‘mile’betweenthefirstletterandthelastletter.Thisisbecausethey.A．usethelinkmethodB．connectitwithfeelingsC．haveagoodrestD．takesomenotes4．WhatSHOULDpeopledowhentheytrytomaketheirmemorymoreefficient?A．Alwaysdothesamethingsandneverchangetheirdailyhabits.B．MemorizesomethingwhilelisteningtomusicorwatchingTV.C．Keepotherideasoutoftheirmindwhenfocusingattention.D．Sleepatmost6hoursadayanddrinkalotofcoffeeortea.5．What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A．HowtoUseMemoryToolsB．HowtoKeepLong-termMemoryC．HowtoImproveOurMemoryD．HowtoStayHealthyD16、阅读理解.Dr.SharonM.Draperisanexcellentteacheraswellasasuccessfulwriter.Sheisawomanofachievements.Shehadbeenhonored(荣誉)astheNationalTeacheroftheYear,isafive-timewinneroftheCorettaScottKingLiteraryAwards,andisaNewYorkTimesbestsellingwriter.TearsofaTigerhasreceivedmanyawards.Itwasoneofthetop100booksforyoungadults.ShewaschosenasOhio’sOutstandingHighSchoolLanguageArtsEducator,OhioTeacheroftheYear,andasaNCNWExcellenceinTeachingAwardwinner.SheisaMilkenFamilyFoundationNationalEducatorAwardwinner.SheisaYWCACareerWomanofAchievement,andistherecipient(接受者)iftheDean’sAwardfromHowardUniversitySchoolofEducation.5yearsagoshewasnamedOhioPioneerinEducationbytheOhioStateDepartmentofEducation,andreceivedtheBeaconofLightHumanitarianAward,aswellastheDoctorofLawsDegreefromPepperdineUniversity.ShehasbeenhonoredattheWhiteHousesixtimes,andwaschosenasoneofonlyfourwritersinthecountrytospeakatNationalBookFestivalGalainWashington,D．C．HerbookCopperSunhasbeenchosenbytheUSStateDepartmentandtheInternationalReadingAssociationastheUnitedStatesnovelfortheinternationalreadingproject.StudentsintheUS,Nigeria,andGhanaarereadingthebookandsharingtheideas.ShehasworkedallovertheUnitedStates,aswellasinRussia,Ghana,Togo,Kenya,Ethiopia,Bermuda,andGuam,spreadingthewordaboutthepowerofsuccessfulteachingandexcellenceineducation.Shebecameknownwhenshewonfirstprizeinaliterary(文学的)competition.Shewasgiven$5000andhershortstory,OneSmallTorch,cameout.Besideshershortstories,poems,articlescanoftenbereadinliteraryjournals(期刊).HerbooksarealsoverypopularinAmerica,too.Herearesome:WeBeattheStreet(Dutton,2005)CopperSun(SimonandSchuster,2006)FirefromtheRock(Dutton,2007)JustAnotherHero(SimonandSchuster,2009)OutofmyMind(SimonandSchuster,2010)1．WhichoneisprobablynotDr.SharonM.Draper’sjob?A．awriterB．ateacherC．doctorD．ateacherandwriter2．ManyhonorswereofferedtoDraperincluding____.A．theWhiteHouseB．OhioPioneerinEducationC．NewYorkTimesD．LanguageArtsEducator3．Shehaswritten____inliteraryjournals.A．CopperSunB．OneSmallTorchC．OutofmyMindD．TearsofaTiger4．WhichonecanbesaidaboutDraper?A．Shehasbeentomanycountriesforwriting.B．Sheonlywritesstoriesandpoems.C．ShehasbeentotheWhiteHouseatleast6times.D．ShehasbeenhonoredastheNationalTeacherfivetimes.5．Thepassageismainlyabout____.A．Draper’sachievementsB．Draper’sexperienceC．Draper’scharacterD．Draper’seffortE17、WikiistheHawaiian(夏威夷语)wordfor“quick”.Today,itisaverypopularwordamongInternetusers.Whatdoesitmean?Wiki（维基）isawedsitewhereeveryonecancreate（创建）andchageitspages.ThemostfamouswikiisWikipedia,anonlineencyclopedia(百科全书)thatoffersmillionsofarticles.ButtherearelotsofotherwikissuchasWikihow,WikinewsandWiktionary.Theyallhaveonethingincommon.Theyarecreatedandmanagedbyawikicommunity（社区）.Awikicommunityismadeupofthemillionsofpeoplewhovisitawikesite.Manyofthevisitorsarereaderslookingforinformation.Somevisitorsare_____whocreatarticlesforthesite.Othervisitorsactaseditors(编辑)whoreadthearticlesandcheckthemformistakes.Wikiaresimpletocreatanduse,andtheyarebecomingmoreandmorepopular.Butiswikiinformationreliable?Ifanyonecanadd,deleteorchangeinformation,cantheinformationbetrused?Thisdependsonthewikicommunity.Thecommunityusuallytriestomakesurethattheinformationonatopiciscorrect.Ifsomeoneinthecommunityseesanarticlewithincorrectinformation,thatpersoncaneditorchangeit.OnabigwikilikeWikipedia,thousandsofpageschangeeveryday.Atcertaintimesofthedaytherecanbe50ormorepageschangingeveryminute!Sometimesthechangesmaybeassimpleasspellingmistakes.Othertimestheyarechanges,additionsordeletionstothecontent(内容).Awikigivesthecommunityawaytogetinformationtogetherandchangeitasthingschange.Wikisaregreatlychangingthewaywegetinformation.Doyouwanttofindaninterestingquote(语录)touseinawritingprojectorreport?GotoWikiquote.Doyouwanttolearnthemostrecentinformationaboutaplaceyou’replanningtovisit?TryWikitravel.1．Whatdowikishaveincommon?A．Theyallprovidethelatestnews.B．Theyallhavemillionsofarticles.C．Theyareallonlineencyclopedias.D．Theyareallmadebyawikicommunity.2．WhichofthefollowingcanbeputintheblankinParagraph2?A．writersB．readersC．editorsD．users3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reliable”inParagraph3mean?A．ValuableB．BelievableC．InterestingD．Enough4．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph4?A．Wikiareeasytocreateanduse.B．Wikischangethewaywegetinformation.C．Pagesonwikisitesarechangingallthetime.D．SpellingmistakesareverycommononWikis.5．WhatdoesthewriterthinkofWikis?A．Theyareverypopular.B．Theychangetooquickly.C．Therearenomistakesonthem.D．Theyarenotasgoodasprintedbooks.F18、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