江苏省泰州市靖江外国语学校2025届英语九年级第一学期期末学业水平测试模拟试题含解析

江苏省泰州市靖江外国语学校2025届英语九年级第一学期期末学业水平测试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、YourT-shirtissocool.Couldyoutellme________?A．whereyouboughtit B．wheredidyoubuyitC．whereyoubuyit2、Inordernottobelateforthemeeting,let’s_____early.A．setoff B．takeoff C．turnoff D．runoff3、“Underground”istheonlywordintheEnglishlanguage_____beginsandendswiththeletters“und”.A．what B．that C．who D．whom4、—JourneytotheWestmanyfunnystoriesaboutMonkeyKing.—You’reright.ButIlikeHarryPotterbetter.A．invitesB．preparesC．describes5、WhenIwasyourage,Ialotofhouseworktodoafterschool.A．willhave B．amhaving C．have D．had6、—Couldyoutellme______?—Herideshisbike.A．howdoeshegotowork B．howhegoestoworkC．whatdoeshedo D．wherehegoes7、–Whereareyougoingforyourholiday?--Well,we_______yet.A．haven’tdecided B．hadn’tdecided C．don’tdecide D．didn’tdecide8、SteveJobswasfullof—alwayscomingupwithnewideaswhichledtogreatchangesinsociety.A．instruction B．invitation C．introduction D．invention9、—Issheworriedaboutherchildallthetime?—Yes,thoughIhaveaskedhertolookonthebrightside.A．bepositive B．becareful C．bepatient10、--Peter,pleasesenduspostcardswe’llknowwhereyouhavevisited.--Noproblem.A．but B．or C．for D．soⅡ.完形填空11、Alittleboykeptacaterpillar(蝴蝶幼虫)inalargebox.Onedaythecaterpillarclimbedupastickandstartedtocreateacocoon(茧).Hismothertoldhimthecaterpillarwasgoingtogothrougha(n)1andbecomeabutterfly.Thelittleboywatchedeveryday，waitingforthecomingoutofthebutterfly.Onedayithappened,asmallhole2inthecocoonandthebutterflystartedtostruggle(挣扎)tocomeout.Atfirsttheboywas3，butsoonhebecameworried.Thebutterflywasstrugglingsohard.Butitlookedlikeitwasmakingno4.Hopingtoseeitout，theboydecidedtohelp.Hecutthecocoonwithscissorstomakethehole5andthebutterflyquicklyflewout.Tohissurprise,thebutterflyhadanunexpectedlylargebodyandsmallwings.He6towatchthebutterfly，hopingthatthewingswouldbedryandlargetosupportthehugebody.Butnothinghappened!Itwasneverableto7.Theboytriedto8whathadgonewrong.Tohelphim，hismothertookhimtotalktoascientist.He9thatthebutterflywassupposedtostruggle.Withoutthestruggle，thebutterflywouldneverfly.Theboy'sgoodwish10thebutterfly.Asyougothroughschoollife，keepinmindthatstrugglingisanimportantpartofanyexperienceforgrowth.Itisthestrugglethatcausesustodevelopourabilitytofly.1．A．step B．level C．change D．accident2．A．acted B．formed C．remained D．invented3．A．tired B．excited C．bored D．sad4．A．efforts B．mistakes C．progress D．promise5．A．bigger B．deeper C．smaller D．brighter6．A．remembered B．happened C．started D．continued7．A．climb B．survive C．move D．fly8．A．findout B．tryout C．carryout D．breakout9．A．forgot B．guessed C．believed D．learned10．A．killed B．hurt C．satisfied D．circledⅢ.语法填空12、短文填空Somepeoplethinkthatthey1．(get)illiftheyusetheirbrains（大脑）toomuch.Itisnottrue.Throughmanyresearches,scientists2．(show)usthatthemoreyouuseyourbrains,thebetterthey3．(be),andthewiseryouwillbecome.Ofcourse,ifyouwanttokeepyourmindclearandbeenergetic（充满活力的）,you4．(take)aproperrestandstudyproperly.Totheteenagers5．(use)theirbrainsinthemorningisgoodfortheirhealth.Therearemanyways6．(rest).Oneisapeacefulrest.Sleepisapeacefulrest.Anotherisanactiverest.Forexample,7．(take)awalkoutdoors,domorningexerciseseveryday.8．(change)thewayofthebrains’activities（活动）isalsoagoodwaytorest.Ineverydaylife,9．(eat)someeggs,meat,freshvegetableandfruitisalsogoodforthebrains.10．(wish)youawisemanandahappylife.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Onenight,Iwassittinginmyroomhalflisteningasmy15-year-oldbrotherTommyfoughtwithmy12-year-oldbrotherKevin.Ididn’tpayattentionwhenKevinrushedupthestairswiththehurtonhisface.About20minteslater,asIwaswalkingup-stairsIheardKevincryinginsidethebathroom.Iknockedonthedoorandasked,“Hey,Kevin,doyouwanttotalk?”Noanswer.Itriedagain,“Whydon'tyoucomeoutofthere?”Again,onanswer.Itriedagain,“Whydon’tyoucomeoutofthere?”Again,onanswer.So,lookingaround,Igrabbedastackof(一摞)cardsandapencilandwrote,“ifyoudon’twanttotalk,wecanwritenotestoeachother..”Anhourlater,Iwasstillsittingontheflooroutsidethebathroomwithtwostacksofcardsinfrontofme.OnewasblankandonewascardsfromKevinonwhichhehadtranslatedallhisyuckyfeelingintowordsforme.AsIreadoneofKevin’snotes,tearscametomyeyes.Itsaid,“No-bodyinthisfamilycaresaboutme.I’mnottheyoungest,andI’mnottheoldest.TommythinksI’msillyandDadwisheshehadtheotherKevinasakidbecausehe’sbetteratbasketball.Andyou’reneveraroundtoevennoticeme.”TearscametomyeyesasIwrotebacktohim.“YouknowKevin,IreallydoloveyouandI’msorryIdon’talwaysshowit.Iamhereforyouandyouarelovedinthisfamily.”Therewasnoanswerforawhile,butthenIheardatearingsoundcomingfrominsidethebathroom.Kevin,whohadrunoutofwordswroteonatornpapercup.“Thanks.”Iwroteback,“Forwhat?”Itreturnedtomewith“Lovingme.”Onit.Sincethen,Itrymybesttoneveronlyhalf-noticemyfamilymembersanymore.KevinandIhaveacloserrelationshipnow.Andsometimeswhenoneofusnoticesthattheotherisupset,we’llsmileandsay“Writeitonapapercup.”根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1．WhydidKevinstayinsidethebathroomalonecrying?A．Thewriterdidn’thelphimbeatTommy.B．Hefeltnolovefromthefamilymembers.C．Hehurthimselfwhenrushingupstairs.D．Hewantedtobealone.2．Theunderlinedword“yucky”mostprobablymeans______.A．terribleB．excitingC．amazingD．interesting3．WhatcouldthereasonthatKevin’sDaddoesn’tlikehim?A．Kevinisnotascleverashisbrother.B．Kevinisnotgoodatplayingbasketball.C．Kevindoesn’tliketomakefriendswithothers.D．Kevinisn’tinterestedinplayingbasketball.4．Whatdoweknowaboutthewriter?A．Shehastwochildreninherfamily.B．SheusedtoshowherlovetoKevin.C．Shedidn’tpayenoughattentiontoKevinbefore.D．Shewasfriendlytoallthefamilymembers.5．Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?A．It’simportanttokeeppeaceinthefamily.B．It’shardtogetonwellwithfamilymembers.C．Everyoneshouldshowhowtheylovetheirfamilymembers.D．Everyoneshouldhidetheirlovedeeply.B14、Everyonehastraits(4+性)thatmakeuswhoweare.Wehavephysical.traits,likeredhair,longlegsandfunny-lookingtoes.Wealsohavecharactertraitsincludinghumor,warmth,creativityandsoon.Certainphysicaltraitsarefullyinherited(遗传),suchasblueeyesandknobbyknees.About25,000t035,000genes(基因)areinasinglecellinthehumanbody.Thesegenescarrythetraitsthatarepasseddowngeneticallyfromparentstotheirchildren.Manytraitsexistbetweeninheritanceanddevelopment-theinteractionwithenvironment.Oneexampleisbodyshape.Ittendstobepasseddownfromparents.Butoncedietbecomesafactor,environmentbeginstoplayanimportantroleinhowthebodydevelops.Bodyshapeisatraitthatisamixtureofinheritancefromparentsandinfluenceofenvironment.Solotsofourmostimportanttraitshavebeenlearned,ratherthaninherited.Forexample,ifyou'rereallygreatatvideogames,it'snotbecauseyourparentspasseddowntheskillsingenes.It'sbecauseyouhavepracticedalotofvideogamesanddevelopedthoseskillsyourself.Ifyouhavekidswhoturnouttobegreatatvideogames,itisbecausetheyputinthehours,learnedtheskills,andmemorizedthemovesthatarenecessarytoplaythevideogameswell.Ofcourse,someofushavebrainsthataremoreadvantageoustovideogameplaying.Sayyouwerebornwithalargeandpowerfulpartofthebrainthatcontrolsyourhand-eyecoordination(协调能力).That'sinherited.Whatyoudowithit,howyouchoosetodevelopthatadvantage,isuptoyou.Youcanpierceyournoseorgetatattoo-itdoesn'tmatterhowmuchyouchangeyourbodyduringthelifetime.Noneofthosethingswillturnintogeneticmaterialtobepasseddowntothenextgeneration.However,ifyourchildrengrowupinanenwronmentwithrolemodelswhoarepiercedandcoveredintattoos,theyaremorelikelytogetpiercingsandtattoos!1．isaphysicaltraitthatisfullyinheritedA．TheeyecolorB．ThespecialdietC．ThebodyshapeD．Thepiercednose2．Accordingtothepassage,thewriterbelievesthatA．charactertraitscanhardlychangeduringthelifetimeB．theskillsofvideogameplayingarepasseddowntokidsC．akid'shand-eyecoordinationisn'trelatedtoinheritanceD．environmentplaysanimportantroleintraitsdevelopment3．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．WhyareTraitsImportant?B．HowdoesInheritanceInfluenceTraits?C．WheredoTraitsComefrom?D．WhatarePhysicalandCharacterTraits?C15、●AgoodheartDikembeMutombogrewupinAfricaamonggreatpoverty(贫穷)anddisease(疾病).LaterhebecameastarintheNBA,andacitizenoftheUnitedStates.Butheneverforgotthelandofhisbirth,orthedutytosharehisfortunewithothers.HebuiltanewhospitalinhisoldhometowninCongo(刚果).Peoplecalledhim＂agood-heartedman＂.●SuccessandkindnessAfterherdaughterwasborn,JulieAigner-Clarksearchedforwaystoshareherloveofmusicandartwithherchild.Sosheborrowedsomeequipment,andbeganfilmingchildren’svideosinherownhouse.TheBabyEinsteinCompanywasborn,andinjustfiveyearsherbusinessgrewtomorethan$20millioninsales.Andnowsheisusinghersuccesstohelpothers—producingchildsafetyvideoswithJohnWalshoftheNationalCenterforMissingandExploitedChildren.Juliesaysofhernewprogram,＂Ibelieveit’sthemostimportantthingthatIhaveeverdone.＂●BraveryandcourageWesleyAutreybecameanationalherowhenheplacedhislifeindangertohelpastrangerwhohadfallenontothetracksinaNewYorksubwaytunnel.AutreywaswaitingforadowntownlocaltraininManhattanonedaywithhistwodaughters.Suddenly,ayoungman,CameronHollopeter,fellontothesubwaytracks.Justthenatrainwascoming.HedoveontothetracksandtriedtotakeHollopeteroffthetracks,buttherewasnotenoughtimetodragHollopeteraway.Instead,Autreythrewhimselfdownontotheman,inthespacebetweentherails(铁轨).Itwastoolateforthetraintostop.Severalcarspassedoverthem,andleftagrease(润滑油)markonhishat.AfterthatAutreysaid,＂IjustsawsomeonewhoneededhelpanddidwhatIfeltwasright.＂1．WhatwasMutombopraised(赞扬)for?A．BeingastarintheNBA． B．BeingacitizenofAmerica.C．HisworkintheUSA． D．Helpingpeopleinthehometown.2．WhowasJulieinthepassage?A．Afamousbasketballplayer. B．Amotherwithtwodaughters.C．Apersonwhosavedayoungman. D．AwomanwhoownedtheBabyEinsteinCompany.3．WhatdidtheBabyEinsteinCompanydoatitsbeginning?A．Itproducedsafetyequipmentforchildren. B．Itmadevideostohelpprotectchildren.C．Itsoldvideosofchildren’smusicandartwork. D．Itlookedformissingandexploitedchildren.4．WhywasWesleyAutreycalledanationalhero?A．Hehelpedamangetacrosstherails. B．Hestoppedamanfromrunningaway.C．Heprotectedtwolittlegirlsfromgettinghurt. D．Hesavedastrangerwithoutthinkingabouthisownsafety.5．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence＂Severalcarspassedoverthem,andleftagreasemarkonhishat.＂imply(暗示)?A．ThecarsofthetrainmadeAutrey’shatdirty.B．ThecarsofthetrainwerecloseenoughtoAutrey’shead.C．ThecarsofthetrainpassedoverAutreyveryquickly.D．Thecarsofthetrainwerecoveredwithlotsofgrease.D16、EmilyandAnnedidknow,ofcourse.TheyhadknownaboutCharlotte’sbookforalongtime.JaneEyrewasnotthefirstbookthatCharlottehadsenttoapublisher.Overayearagoshehadwrittenanotherbook,TheProfessor,andsentittoonepublisherafteranother.Eachpublisherhadsentitback,inapacketaddressedtoCurrerBell.AndthenCharlottehadsentit,inthesameoldpacket,toanotherpublisher,andthenanother,andgotitbackagain.“Whydidn’tyouchangethepaperonthepacket,mydear?”Iasked.Charlottesmiled.“Ididn’tthinkofit,papa.TheworstdaywaswhenwewereManchester,goingtotheeyedoctor.Doyouremember?Thepacketcamebackthen.ThatwasthedaybeforeIstartedwritingJaneEyre.”“DoyoumeanthatyoustartedwritingJaneEyrewhileIwaslyinginthedarkroominManchester?”“That’sright,papa.”“Butthat’sonlysixmonthsago,andhereisthebookinmyhand!”“Yes,papa.ThebookwasprintedamonthlaterafterIsentittothepublisher.”“Mydear!Theydecidedveryquicklythattheylikedit,then!”“Ithinktheydid,papa.Afterall,itisagoodbook,isn’tit?”Shesmiledatme.Idon’tthinkIhaveeverseenhersohappy.Sheisaverysmallperson.Charlotte,andnotabeautifulwoman,butwhenshesmileslikethat,herfaceshineslikeafinepainting.MywifeusedtolooklikethatsometimeswhenIfirstmether.Itookherhandinmine.“Itisaverygoodbook,mydear.IcannottellyouhowproudIam.”Shetouchedmyhand.“Thankyou,papa.Butyoumustnotbeproudofmealone.Youknow,anothertwoofyourdaughters—AnneandEmily…”“Oh,no,Charlotte,please!”Emilysaid.ButCharlottedidnotstop.“AnneandEmilyhavewrittengoodbookstoo,andtheirbookswillsoonbepublishedaswell!Letmeintroducethemtoyou,papa.Theseyoungladies—AnneandEmily,are“not”yourdaughters—theyareseparatelyActonBellandEllisBell,brothersofthefamouswriterCurrerBell!”Emily’sfacewasbrightred,butAnneandCharlottestartedlaughing.Iwasverysurprised.“Allthreeofyou!”Isaid.“But—butwhydoyouusethesestrangenames?”“Becausepeoplearestupid,papa.”Annesaid.“Noonethinkswomencanwritegoodbooks,sowehaveusedmen’snames.AndnowtheysaythatCurrerBellisawriterwhounderstandswomenverywell!”Shelaughedagain.1．Whydidn’tCharlottechangethepaperonthepacket?A．Becauseshehatedtochangethepaper.B．Becauseshelikedthepaperverymuch.C．Becauseshehadnomoneytobuythepaper.D．Becauseshedidn’tthinkofchangingthepaper.2．Whichistherighttimeorderofwhathappenedinthestory?a.ThebookJaneEyrewaspublished.b.CharlottewroteabooknamedTheProfessor.c.CharlottewroteabooknamedJaneEyre.d.ThefamilywenttotheeyedoctorinManchester.e.ThebooksbyCharlotte’ssisterswouldbepublished.A．b→e→d→c→aB．e→a→b→d→cC．b→d→c→a→eD．e→b→c→a→d3．Tomaketheirbookspublished,Charlotte,EmilyandAnneusedmen’snames,whichareseparately______.A．CurrerBell,EllisBellandActonBellB．CurrerBell,ActonBellandEllisBellC．EllisBell,ActonBellandCurrerBellD．ActonBell,EllisBellandCurrerBell4．Whichisthebesttitleforthestory?A．BigsurprisefromdaughtersB．AdvicefromFatherC．BigsurprisefromsonsD．AdvicefrompublishersE17、Nowpeoplewhoareindifferentpartsoftheworldcommunicateeasierthanbefore.Butitisalittlehardtounderstandeachotherwell.Someofthemmaynotunderstandothers’words,soit’seasytomakeafewmistakes.Forexample,animportantquestionabouteatingout,iswhopaysforthemeal.Ifafriendofyourssuggestsyouhavelunchwithhim,youmightsimplysaysomethinglikethis,“I’mafraiditwillhavetobesomeplaceinexpensive,asIhaveverylittlemoney.”Theotherpersonmightsay,“OK.IwillmeetyouatMcDonald’s.”ThismeansitisagreedthatthetwowillgoDutch,thatis,eachpersonpaysforhimself.Hemightalsosay,“Oh,no.IwanttotakeyoutolunchatJohnson’s”,or“Iwantyoutotrythesteak(牛排)there.Itisgreat.”Thismeansthatthepersonintendstopaythebillforbothofyou.Ifyoufeelfriendlytowardsthisperson,thereisnoreasonwhyyoushouldn’tacceptthisinvitation.Youmightsimplysay,“Thankyou.Thatwouldbeverynice.”根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Byreadingthetext,howdoyoufeelaboutthecommunicationoftheworldtoday?A．Peoplewhoareindifferentpartscanunderstandeachothereasier.B．Peoplewhoareindifferentpartscanunderstandeachotherharder.C．Itgetsharder.D．Itgetseasier.2．Accordingtothearticle,whowillpayforthemealinwesterncountries?A．Allthepeoplewhohavethemealwillpaythebilltogether.B．Oneofthepeoplewhohavethemealwillpaythebill.C．Sometimeseachpersonpaysforhimself.D．Inthewesterncountriespeopleneverpaythebillforotherpeople.3．Ifyougetalongwellwiththisperson,_____________refusetheperson’sinvitation.A．you’llhavenoreasontoB．you’llhaveafewreasonstoC．youcantakeitloadofftoD．youcan’tgoto4．Ifyouacceptyourfriend’sinvitation,youshould____________.A．saynothingaboutit.B．thankhim/hergreatlyC．say“thankyou”simplyD．invitehim/hernexttime5．What’sthebesttitleofthearticle?A．WhattoEatinthewesterncountriesB．ThemannersofeatinginthewesterncountriesC．WhopaysforADateD．TherelationshipofthepersonsF18、MoreandmoreChinesearehavingEnglishnames,butnoteveryoneisgoodatfindingone.Whynotofferthemsomehelp?AnAmericangirlcalledLindsayJerniganisnowteachingpeoplehowtogetbetterEnglishnames.WhileworkinginShanghai,LindsaymetmanyChinesepeoplewithstrangeEnglishnames.Someofthemchosealuckynumberof"Seven,"afavoritefruit,"Apple,"andacartooncharacter,"SnowWhite"Othershadnameslike"July"and"Rabbit."Afternoticingtheproblem,Lindsayhadanidea.Shequitherjobandsetupawebsite(bestEnglishname.com)tohelpChinesepeoplegetbetterEnglishnames.Thewebsitehelpspeopleintwoways.Aftertheytakeanonlinequiz,peoplewillgetfiveEnglishnamesbasedontheirpersonalinformation,suchasage,jobandevenfutureplans.Thiscosts18yuan.PeoplecanalsomeetwithLindsaytotalkabouttheirEnglishname.Butthatcostsmore.Now,about2,000peopleeachdayvisitthewebsite.Mostofthemarepreparingtostudyorworkabroad.Lindsayisplanningtoofferthemmorehelp,suchashelpingthemwriteresumes(简历).1．WhatdoesLindsaythinkofthenameof“Rabbit”?A．WonderfulB．StrangeC．CreativeD．Boring2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“quit”inthethirdparagraph