江苏省仪征市新集初级中学2023-2024学年英语九年级上册期末监测模拟试题含解析

江苏省仪征市新集初级中学2023-2024学年英语九上期末监测模拟试题

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I.单项选择

1、一DidTom'sparentsgotothemeetingyesterday?

-Yes,ofthemdid,butspoke.

A.each;noneB.both;noneC.neither;bothD.both;neither

2、newsreportitis!Icanhardlybelieveit.

A.WhatamazingB.HowamazingC.WhatanamazingD.Howanamazing

3、一MayIgotothezoowithyounextSunday?

一No,youcan't,youhaveaticket.Ihaveonlyoneticket.

A.ifB.untilC.orD.unless

4、一Whataboutthefirehappenedyesterday?

—Notserious.Beforethefiremencame,ithadbeenbythevillagers.

A.putawayB.putupC.putonD.putout

5、FeiJunlongandNieHaishengaretheofournation.

A.proudB.prideC.prizeD.price

6、Somefarmershowtofeedchickens.

A.taughtIB.taughtusC.taughtsheD.taughtwe

7、-CanyoucatchwhatIsaid?

-Sorry,Icanunderstanditbecauseyouspeakveryquickly.

A.almostB.probablyC.mostlyD.hardly

8、…Thepenlooksnice.Whoboughtitforyou?

It'sabirthdaypresentfrommymother.Ilikeitverymuchanditwritesvery,

A.completelyB.properlyC.rapidlyD.smoothly

9、一HowoftendoIneedtofeedmypetdog,MrHenry?

—Onceortwiceaday.

A.goforawalkwithB.givefoodtoC.takecareof

10、Father'sDayiscoming.Iwanttobuyafinetieformyfather,butisfitforhimintheshopsnearby.

A.nooneB.nothingC.noneD.neither

n.完形填空

11、Ayoungmanenteredthelastinterviewofacompany.uDidyougetanyscholarship（奖学金）inschool?^^

thedirectorasked.wNone,Mtheyoungmananswered.

“Whopaidforyourschoolfees（费用）？"thedirectorasked.wMy]did.WhenIwasoneyearold,myfather

died,“theyoungmananswered.

“Wheredidyourmotherwork?”thedirectorasked.wMymother2clothes,9,theyoungmansaid.The

directorlookedattheyoungman'shands.Hehadapairof3hands.uHaveyoueverhelpedyourmotherwash

theclothesbefore?”thedirectorasked."4theyoungmananswered.Thedirectorsaid,“Ihavea5.

Whenyougobacktoday,cleanyourmother's6andseemetomorrow.

Johnfelt7butdecidedtodoit.Thinkinghis8ofgettingthejobwashigh,Johnwentawaywitha

smile.Whenhewentback,hesaidtohismother9"Letmecleanyourhands.”“10?”Hismother

surprisedbutveryhappy.Theyoungmannoddedandbegantocleanhismother'shandsslowly.Histears（目艮泪）fell_

11hedidthat.Itwasthefirsttimehehadnoticedthathismother'shandsweresowrinkled（皱巴巴的）.He___12

itwasthispairofhandsthatwashedtheclothestohelphimpaythefees.

Thenextmorning,theyoungmanwenttothedirector'soffice.cleanedmymother'shands,andIknowthat___

13mymother,therewouldn'tbethepersonIamtoday."Hesaid.

“ThisiswhatIam14"thedirectorsaid.UIwantapersonwhocan15thehelpofothers.You'vegot

thejob.Congratulations!”

1.A.motherB.fatherC.uncleD.friend

2.A.madeB.soldC.washedD.folded

3.A.uglyB.skillfulC.dirtyD.smooth

4.A.AlwaysB.SometimesC.UsuallyD.Never

5.A.requestB.questionC.problemD.dream

6.A.handsB.feetC.faceD.arms

7.A.worriedB.surprisedC.excitedD.relaxed

8.A.ideaB.chanceC.adviceD.choice

9.A.angrilyB.sadlyC.happilyD.humorously

10.A.MineB.YoursC.HisD.Hers

11.A.unlessB.whenC.ifD.before

12.A.forgotB.hopedC.realizedD.explained

13.A.forB.toC.byD.without

14.A.lookingatB.lookingafterC.lookingforD.lookingthrough

15.A.beinterestedinB.behappywithC.beproudofD.bethankfulto

m.语法填空

12、Mywifeisaddicted(沉溺)toshoppingontheInternet.Itseemsthatshecan'tcontroll,(she)well,just

clickingwiththemouse.Letme2.(tell)youwhathappenedlastnight.Itwasthe3.(three)timeshehadshoppedonline

for4.(hour).Ihadalreadyremindedher52_(think)twicebeforebuyinganything,butmywifeignored(不顾)whatI

saidandrepliedconfidently,wWiththeNewYearapproaching,preparationisnecessary.Besides,16.(notbuy)thingson

theInternetforawholeweek."Hearingherwords,Iwasreallyspeechless(无言的).

Inmostcases,thethingssheboughtaren'tgoodvalueformoney.Maybeshejust7・(enjoy)theprocess(过程)of

buyingonline.

Withthe8.(develop)oftechnology,onlineshopping9,(become)moreandmoreconvenient.Thosewhostayat

homecanbuywhatevertheywant.Inthemeanwhile,itcausesaseriesofproblems.Oneofthemismorespendingthan

before,becausepeoplearelO.(easy)attractedbythediscount(打折).Sohowkeepagoodstateofmindinfrontof

temptation(诱惑)isanimportantlessonmanypeopleneedtolearn.

IV.阅读理解

A

13^Cananimalsbemadetoworkforus?Somescientiststhinkthatonedayanimalsmaybetaughttodoanumberof

simplejobs.TheysaythatinafilmoronTV.Wemayseeelephants,ormonkeys,dogs,bears,orotheranimalsdoinga

lotofthings.Ifyouwatchcarefully,youmayfindthatthoseanimalsarealwaysgivensomethingtoeatinreturn(作为回

报)fordoingthem.Thescientistssaythatmanydifferentanimalsmaybetaughttodoanumberofsimplejobsifthey

knowtheywillgetsomethingtoeatinreturn.

Ofcourse,asweknow,dogscanbeusedtoguardahouse,andelephantscanbeusedtodosomeheavyjobs.Andwecan

alsoteachanimalstoworkinfactories.Apes(猿猴),forexample,havebeenusedinAmericatohelpmakecarsand

scientistsbelievethattheselargemonkeysmayonedaygetincrops(收割庄稼)andevendrivetrains.

1.Elephantscanbeusedtodosomeheavyjobsbecause.

A.theycaneatalotB.theyareveryheavyC.theyareverystrong

2.canbetrainedtoworkforus.

A.OnlyafewanimalsB.AlotofanimalsC.Fewanimals

3.Manyscientistsareworkinghardto.

A.makemonkeysgetincropsanddrivetrains

B.makemonkeysguardhouseslikedogs

C.makebearsgetincrops

4.Manydifferentanimalsmaybetaughttodosomesimplejobsif.

A.theyhaveenoughfoodtoeat

B.theyaresenttoschool

C.theylearntheywillgetsomethingtoeatinreturnafterdoingthem

B

14、Thecoloursystemsusedbyscientistsandartistsarecompletelydifferent.Anartistwillmixblueandyellowpaintto

getashadeofgreen;ascientistwillmixgreenandredlighttocreateyellow.Theprintedpageinamagazineisyet

anothersystem.

Scientistsrecognizethelightprimaries（原色）arered,greenandblue.Whenmixed,redandgreenlightraysproduce

yellow,blueandgreenproducecyan,redandblueproducemagenta.Red,greenandbluemixtocreatewhitelight.This

colourmodelisusedincomputermonitors,televisionsetsandtheaters.

Mostartistsrecognizered,yellowandblueasthethreebasicprimarycolours.Theseprimariesarethepurecolours

whichcannotbecreatedbymixinganyothercolours.

Intheprintindustry,cyan（青色），magenta（紫红色），yellowandblackareusedastheprimarycolours.Whenyou

mixallthecolours,theresultisgrey.

1.Howmanycoloursystemsarementionedinthepassage?

A.Two.B.Three.C.Onlyone.D.Four.

2.Ifascientistwantstogetyellow,hewillprobably

A.mixblueandgreenB.mixblueandred

C.mixredandgreenD.mixred,greenandblue

3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Red,greenandblueareusedintelevisionsets.

B.Mostartiststhinkred,yellowandbluearethepurecolours.

C.Intheprintindustry,ifyoumixallthecolours,youwillgetgray.

D.Scientistsagreewithartistsonthecoloursystems.

“Don'ttellanyone”.Wehearthesewordswhensomeonetellsasecrettous.Butitcanbehardtokeepasecret.Often,

wecan'thelp,spillingthebeans”,evenifweregretitlater.

AccordingtoAsimShah,professorintheMenningerDepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralSciencesatBaylor

CollegeofMedicine,US,keepingasecretmaywell“becomeaburden”.Thisisbecausepeopleoftenhavean“obsessive

andanxiousurge（冲动）toshareitwithsomeone.

Anearlierstudy,ledbyAnitaE.Kelly,ascientistattheUniversityofNotreDame,US,suggestedthatkeepingasecret

couldcausestress.Peopleentrustedwithsecretscansufferfromdepression,anxiety,andbodyaches,reportedthedaily

Mail.

Butwithsecretssooftengettingout,whydopeoplesharethematall?Shahexplainedthatpeopleoftenfeelthatitwill

helpthemkeepapersonasafriend.Anotherreasonpeoplesharesecretsisguiltoverkeepingitfromsomeonecloseto

them.Asenseofdistrustcandevelopwhenpeoplewhoareclosedonotshareitwitheachother."Keepingorsharing

secretsoftenputspeopleinapositionofeithergettingorlosingthetrustofsomeone."accordingtoShah.

Headdedthattalkativepeoplecouldletsecretsslipout.Butthisdoesn'tmeanthatitisagoodideaonlytosharesecrets

withquietpeople.Aquietpersonmaybesomeonewhokeepseverythinginside.Totellsuchapersonasecretmaycause

themstress,andmakethemtalkaboutthesecret.

Shahsaidthattojudgewhethertotellsomeoneasecret,you*dbetterputyourselfintheirposition.Thinkabouthow

youwouldfeeltobetoldthatyoumustn'tgivetheinformationaway.Shahalsorecommendedthatifyouaccidentally

giveupsomeone'ssecretyoushouldcomecleanaboutit.Letthepersonknowthattheirsecretisn'tsosecretanymore.

1.Theunderlinedphrase^spillingthebeans“inparagraph1probablymeans・

A.KeepingasecretB.Discussingasecret

C.LettingoutasecretD.Thinkingaboutasecret

2.Whymaykeepingasecret“becomeaburden”?

A.Becausepeoplewhotellasecretmayfeelregretful.

B.Becausepeoplewhokeepasecretmayfeelstressed.

C.Becausepeoplemayfeeldepressedafterlettingoutthesecrets.

D.Becausepeopleareforcedtosharetheirsecretswithothers.

3.Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat.

A.Peoplemayfeelguiltyiftheykeepsecretsforsomeoneclosetothem

B.Keepingasecretmayleadtodistrustbetweenclosefriends

C.Totelltalkativepeopleasecretmaycausethemmuchstress

D.It'salwaysagoodideatosharesecretswithquietpeople

4.Whafsthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Keepingsecretsisaburden.B.Don'ttellsecretstoanyone.

C.Alwayssharesecretswithothers.D.Others9secretsarenomoresecrets.

D

Onceinasmallvillage,therewasaplaceknownastheHouseof1,000Mirrors.

Asmall,happylittledoglearnedaboutthisplaceanddecidedtovisit.Whenhearrived,hejumpedhappilyupthestairs

andtothedoorwayofthehouse.Helookedthroughthedoorway.Hisearsliftedup,andhistailwaggedasfastasit

could.Tohisgreatsurprise,hefoundhimselflookingat1,000otherhappylittledogswiththeirtailswaggingjustasfast

ashis.Hesmiledagreatsmileandwasansweredwith1,000greatsmilesthatwerejustwarmandfriendly.Asheleftthe

house,hethoughttohimself,"Thisisawonderfulplace.Iwillcomebacktovisitoften.^^

Inthissamevillage,anotherlittledog,whowasnotquiteashappyastheotherone,decidedtovisitthehouse.Heslowly

climbedthestairsandhunghisheadlowashelookedintothedoorway.Whenhesawthe1,000unfriendly-lookingdogs

lookingbackathim,hegrowledatthem.Hewasscaredwhenhesaw1,000littledogsgrowlingback.Asheleft,he

thoughttohimself,M

Allthefacesintheworldaremirrorsofyou.Whatkindofreflections（反映）doyouseeinthefacesofpeopleyoumeet?

1.Thefirstdogwantedtovisitthehouseoftenbecause.

A.helikedthemirrorsthereB.hemademanyfriendsthere

C.hefelthewaswelcomedthereD.hegotlotsofknowledgethere

2.Whywastheseconddogscaredwhenheenteredthehouse?

A.Becausehedidn'tknowtherewere1,000mirrors.

B.Becausehefoundthatthedogslookedsad.

C.Becauseeverythingwasstrangetohim.

D.Becausehesawsomanydogsgrowlingathim.

3.Whatcanbefilledintheblank“"inparagraph3?

A.Itisaboringplace.Iwillnevergobackagain.

B.Itisachallengingplace.Icangobacknexttime.

C.Thatisaterribleplace.Iwillnevergobackthereagain.

D.Thisisawonderfulplace.Iwillcomebacktovisitoften.

4.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?

A.Mirrorscantellwhatkindofpersonyouare.

B.Ifyoushowlifeasmile,lifewillsmileback.

C.Everyoneintheworldshouldbelieveineachother.

D.Happypeoplearemorepopularthanunhappyones.

E

17、CouldyoulivewithoutaTVforoneyear?Whatwouldyoudowithallthatsparetime?PhilippaCarling

wantedtoseeifitwaspossibleandpersuaded（说月艮）herfamilytogivetheirsupforonewholeyear,

nIlivewithmyhusbandandourtwochildren/*explainsPhilippa,"andIrealizedjusthowmuchtimewespent

sittinginfrontoftheTV.Thechildrenturneditonfirstthinginthemorningandagainwhentheygotbackfromschool.

MyhusbandandIwerenobetter.We*dspendtheeveningtogethertalkingaboutverylittlebutwhatprogrammewas

onatthattime.Thenthefamilydecided,afterlotsofarguments（争论）,thatwewouldtrytodowithoutaforoneyear.

WenagontheInternetandeveryonewasallowedtowatchsomeoftherecordedprogrammes-iftheyhadagoodreason

fordoingso.HAndso,on24thJulylastyear,theCarlingfamilysoldtheirTV.

ElevenmonthshavenowgonebyandPhilippabelievestheexperiment（实验）hasownagreatsuccess.Asshe

explains,nWewereallsurprisedathoweasyitwas.Theimmediateresultwasweallstartedtoreadalotmore,

includingthechildren.Wespendtimetogetherafterdinnerplayingboardgamesaroundthetableandthechildren

Hnishtheirhomeworkalotquickerthanbefore.Wetalkaboutwhatwillhappenwhentheyearcomestoanendandthe

childrenhavealwayssaidtheywanttheTVback.Butthey'vealsoagreedthatlifehasbeengoodwithoutit.”

SowilltheTVreturnwhentheyearcomestoanendnextmonth?"We'renotsure,"saysPhilippa.nWemight

decidetobuyanewoneorwemightnot.Theimportantthingiswe*vealllearntthatlifecancarryonwithoutone.It

canevenbefun!H

1.Whatisthewritertryingtodointhistext?

A.TowarnparentsaboutthedangersofTV

B.ToarguethatTVprogrammesareboring.

C.ToexplainhowafamilylivedwithoutaTV

D.TopersuadereaderstogiveuptheirTVsforayear.

2.WhatdowelearnaboutPhilippa'sfamily?

A.TheirTVwasonalldaylong.

B.Theyallagreedtotrytheexperiment.

C.Sheandherhusbanddidn'twatchmuchTV.

D.Theyarguedaboutwhichprogrammestowatch.

3.ThefamilyusedtheInternet.

A.towatchrecordedTVprogrammes

B.tofindgoodreasonsfornothavingaTV

C.tofindout-whichprogrammestheyweremissing

D.tochatwithotherswhoweredoingthesameexperiment

4.WhatdoesPhilippasayabouttheexperiment?

A.Thechildren'sschoolworkhasimprovedalot.

B.Shewassurprisedathowmuchfreetimetheyhad.

C.Thechildrennowreadmorethanherandherhusband.

D.Itwasn'tasdifficulttolivewithoutTVasshehadthought.

5.WhatmightPhilippasayaboutTV?

A.Lifedoesn*tcometoanendwithoutaTV

B.ChildrenfindittoohardtolivewithoutTV

C.It*sbesttowatchTVwhenyouhavesparetime.

D.Parentsshouldstop,childrenwatchingTVinthemorning.

F

18、HighHousingCostMakesSub-DividedFlats

HONGKONG—Averagehomepricehaveincreasedby73%sincetheendof2OO8.Thishugejumpinhomepricehas

pushedmoreandmorelowincomefamiliesintosub-dividedflats.

Whatisasub-dividedflat?Itisaflatthatisdividedintoparts,sothatitcanhousemorethanonefamily.Many

sub-dividedflatsdonotmeetfire-safetystandards（标准）.Forexample,someflatownershaveturnedfireescapeexits

intopartoftheirownrooms.

InJune2011,afirehappenedinanoldeight-storeybuildingandleftfourpeopledead.Thatbuildingwastilledwith

sub-dividedflats,someassmallas100squarefeet.Manypeoplebelievedthatsub-dividedflatswereoneofthecauses

fortheaccident.Sincethen,thegovernmenthaspaidmoreattentiontothehousingproblem.

Thebestwaytolowerhousingpricesistoincreasethenumberofflats;however,thebestwaymaynotbetheeasiestway.

Tolowerhousingprices,thegovernmentsaidthat20,000newflatsmustbeaddedeveryyearforthenexttenyears.

Evenifgovernmentcouldprovidelandfor20,000flatsayear,wewouldnotknowhowmuchthatwouldaffectthe

housingmarket.Onethingisforcertain,HongKong'shousingproblemwillnotsoongoawayandwillbewithusfora

verylongtime.

*

1.Thepurposeofthisarticleistotalkabout.

A.thefireinJune2011

B.thehousingprobleminHongKong

C.thesub-dividedflats

D.thefire-safetylaws

2.family/familieswouldliveinonesub-dividedflat.

A.0B.1C4D.100

3.Theflatownerdividedtheirflatsintopartsbecausetheywantedto・

A.breadthelawB.helpthegovernment

C.helpthelowincomefamiliesD.makemoremoney

4.isoneofthecausesthatdrivespeopletoliveinsub-dividedflats.

A.Theflatowner'sinvitation

B.Thefir