陜西西安鐵一中學(xué)2022年九年級英語第一學(xué)期期末考試模擬試題含解析

1、2022-2023學(xué)年九上英語期末模擬試卷注意事項(xiàng)1考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場號和座位序號。2試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B 鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。. 單項(xiàng)選擇1、_ in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.AEverything BSomething CAnything DNothing2、 Why do you prefer lemons to orange? Because they taste

2、 _.AsoftBsourCsweetDterrible3、Jack, havent seen you for a long time! Where have you been?Well, I _ in Shanghai on vacation for two months.Ahave stayedBstayedChad stayedDwas staying4、I think the film Amazing China is _film _Ive ever seen.Athe most exciting;whichBmore exciting;whichCmore exciting;that

3、Dthe most exciting;that5、Hi, Nora. Is your mother at home?Just a minute! She _ flowers in the garden.AplantBis plantingCplantedDwas planting6、What do you think of Jim?He is a serious boy. Whenever he _ the tasks, he will try his best to finish them well.Awill be givenBwill giveCgivesDis given7、We on

4、ly planned the play for an hour, but in the end, we stayed for three hours.Awatch Bwatches Cto watch Dwatched8、Paul came just at the right time, too early too late.Aeither; orBneither; norCboth; andDnot only; but also9、Which of the following is the best transportation for environmental protection in

5、 Jinan?ABCD10、 Look at the young man in yellow. Is it Mr. Green? No, it _be him. He is wearing a green coat today.AmustntBneedntCcant. 完形填空11、 Houdini was not only a magician but also a locksmith(開鎖匠) with excellent skills. He boasted that he could escape from any 1 cell in the world in less than an

6、 hour, if he could go into the cell dressed in his street clothes. A small town in the British Isles built a new prison they were extremely proud of. They issued Houdini a challenge.“Come and give it a 2 ?” they said.Houdini loved the publicity and the money, so he accepted.By the time he arrived, t

7、he crowd was so excited. He rode 3 into town and walked into the cell. As the door was closed, he still felt full of confidence. Houdini 4 his coat and went to work.He secretly hid a flexible and tough 10-inch piece of steel which he used to work on the lock. He got it out and started his magic.At t

8、he end of 30 minutes, his 5 expression had disappeared. At the end of an hour he was all of a sweat. After two hours, Houdini collapsed against the door. The door just opened. Houdini was so 6 that tears almost fell, “What just happened? It 7 itself!” he cried. You see, it had never been locked-exce

9、pt in his own 8 -which meant that it was as firmly locked as if a thousand locksmiths had put their best locks on it. One little push and Houdini could have 9 opened the door but he never tried that. You dont get opportunities, you need to 10 . Many times a little extra push is all you need to open

10、your opportunity door.1AtownBstreetCprisonDcountry2AchanceBhandChopeDtry3AproudlyBquietlyCsadlyDluckily4Atook outBtook offCtook awayDtook in5AexcitedBworriedCconfidentDfoolish6AfrightenedBrelaxedCdisappointedDsatisfied7AfellBlockedCopenedDbroke8AmindBeyesCbusinessDplace9AcarefullyBeasilyCheavilyDgre

11、atly10AgiveBwantCkeepDmak. 語法填空12、閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)恰當(dāng)?shù)幕蚶ㄌ杻?nèi)單詞的正確形式，并將答案寫在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置。People in different countries have different _ （way） of doing things. Something that is polite in one country may be quite _ (polite) in another. In Britain, you mustnt lift your bowl to your mouth when you are _ (have) s

12、ome soup. But its different in China. And in Japan you even neednt worry _ making noises when you have it. It shows that you are enjoying it. But it is regarded as bad manners in Britain. If you are a _ (visit) in Mongolia, what manners do they expect you to have? They expect you to have a loud“burp

13、”(打嗝)after you finish _ (eat). Burping shows that you liked the food.In Britain, you should try not to put your hands on the table when youre having a meal. In Mexico, however, guests are _ (expect) to keep their hands on the table during a meal. But in Arab countries you must _ (be) very careful wi

14、th the hands. You mustnt eat with left hand. Arabs consider it very bad manners eating with the left hand. So, what should you do _ you are on a visit in another country? You can ask the native people to help you or just watch _ (careful) and follow them. 閱讀理解A13、More and more people believe that te

15、chnologies are great for learning. Today, such teaching tools as iPads are used in a lot of courses, including language, history and science.Many teachers are supporters of using iPads in language learning. They say that students now have much more time for discussion in the classroom. Instead of sp

16、ending valuable class time listening to texts or watching teaching videos, students can do this on their own and come to class prepared for discussion.The teachers also say that iPads allow students to learn at their own pace. Some students might listen to a dialogue only once and understand it, so

17、they can save time for doing other things. Other students, however, might need to listen to the same dialogue again and again to understand it. Using iPads is especially helpful to students who are learning a language at different paces.The students who are using the new tool in some courses are als

18、o happy. They believe that using iPads is a more enjoyable way to learn (such as listening to stories and watching movies). The class has become much more interesting and creative.There are other advantages for students. By using iPads, they can pay more attention to the material and learn more. Tea

19、ching notes are stored in their iPads and are easy to find. Some students spend more time studying now. “I can listen to my language material or watch teaching videos on the bus, instead of having to wait until I get home,” a student explained.Many adults complain that technologies such as iPads are

20、 doing harm to students. They worry that students might use iPads to download teaching notes and use them to cheat during exams. Some believe that iPads may separate students from each other. If a student spends more time watching videos on an iPad, he will have fewer opportunities to have face-to-f

21、ace communication with others.However, technologies are already a part of most students day-to-day lives. As for cheating, teachers can ask students to hand in their iPads when they take exams. Education needs to make changes with the times as technology is playing an important part. We should look

22、forward to a wonderful future when iPads and other technologies can add a lot to the classroom.1What does the express0ion “at their own pace” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?AAccording to their own timetable. BWithout their teachers help.CBecause of their wonderful goals. DAgainst their parents hope.2F

23、rom the passage we can learn that_.Astudents with iPads have less discussion in classBstudents get more fun from learning with iPadsCiPads help students save time waiting for busesDiPads prevent students from cheating in exams3The writer probably agrees that_.Ateachers can take control of students l

24、earningBexam results depend a lot on new technologyCtechnology in education has a bright futureDnote-taking is as helpful as video-watching4Which magazine does the passage probably come from?ANational Geography BPopular ScienceCOutdoor Photography DEntertainment Weekly5Whats the best title of this p

25、assage?ANew technology changes learning BThe wonderful future of iPadsCA more enjoyable way to learn DHow to use iPads properlyB14、On September 13th, I woke up in the best mood. It was a late start, so I got to sleep in. Not only did I get my full eight hours of sleep, but an additional two more hou

26、rs as well. I got ready, danced in my room to my favorite music while I picked out my clothes, made my lunch, and was on my way to school. I arrived at 9: 50 a. m. Little did I know, in the next 20 minutes, my life would change forever. As I got out of my classroom, there he was, holding the gun. Al

27、though everything happened so fast, in a matter of about 4 minutes, I remember it clearly. I remember every face I saw, and I remember every sound I heard. I remember the fear and the panic of the unknown. And lastly, I remember running. Running for my life. I ran down the stairs, out of the schools

28、 front doors, and down the street to the primary school. I remember looking down at my feet. As I looked down I thought to myself, “ How am I running so fast?” I finally made it to a safe classroom, and 20 other students and I settled in for lockdown. We stayed close to one another and cried. It fel

29、t as though the tears going down our faces would never stop. We passed our phones around to text our loved ones that we were safe and that there was a school shooter, shots were fired, and 4 students were injured thus far. The lockdown lasted about 30 minutes, even though it felt like forever. Our h

30、eadmaster made his way to our room and explained that the shooter had been caught and we were all going to make our way to the football field.1How did the writer feel before going to school?ARelaxed. BWorried. CScared. DPuzzled.2What does the phrase “sleep in” probably mean in Paragraph l?Asleep in

31、bed Bsleep with clothes onCsleep with face covered Dsleep longer than usual3What did the students do when the shooting began?ACalling the police for help. BRunning away in all directions.CFighting back against the shooter. DTexting their beloved ones about it.4Where did the writer find safety in the

32、 shooting?AOn a football field. BIn a neighboring school.CIn a classroom of her school. DBack at her own home.5What can we tell from the story?AThe headmaster didnt care about his students.BThere was more than one shooter in the killing.CNot all the 21 students took phones with them.DThe shooter kil

33、led himself in the end.C15、On the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, some villagers cut down trees in a special way. If a tree is too large to be cut down with an ax, they try something else-yelling（叫喊）at it. Woodsmen with special powers climb up a tree at dawn and yell at it at the top of their

34、voices. They continue doing this for 30 days. After 30 days, the tree dies and falls over. It seems like the yelling kills the spirit of the tree. According to the villagers, it always works.Its too bad they don t have the advantages of modern technology and a scientific mind.No matter how true the

35、story actually is, it reminds me of something. I often yell at my wife, the telephone and workers. And sometimes I even yell at the T V, the newspaper and my children. Ive been known to shake my fist（拳頭）and yell at the sky at times. People like me can often be seen around us.The man next door yells

36、at his car a lot. And this summer I heard him yell at a ladder for most of an afternoon. We modem, educated people yell at traffic, bills, banks and machines. Machines and relatives get yelled at the most.It doesnt do much good. Machines and things just sit there. Even kicking it doesnt usually help

37、. As for people, well, the Solomon Islanders may have a point. Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts.1How do the Solomon villagers cut down a very large tree?ABy using a special ax. BBy using the power of

38、 nature.CBy using a mysterious power. DBy yelling at the tree for a month.2From Paragraph 3 , we learn that the writer seems to be .Aa kind man Ba nice fatherCa busy husband Dan impatient boss3What does the writer think about yelling in life?AIts good for everything. BIt solves traffic problems.CIt

39、makes machines work. DIt does no good to people.4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AYelling can solve all problems.BYelling at others will never hurt their spirit.CIt s common for people to yell at things around them.DSolomon Islanders never use an ax to cut down trees.5What do

40、es the story want to tell us?AYelling hurts both sides. BEveryone likes yelling.CSolomon Islanders are very stupid. DEvery living thing has its own spirit.D16、Without flowers, many plants would not be able to reproduce (繁殖) and many insects would not be able to get enough food to live. Here are some

41、 interesting facts about flowers plants. Most plants grow flowers each year, but some take much longer. The century plant (龍舌蘭) grows only one flower and then it dies! Even more amazing is a plant from South America called Puya raimondii. It doesnt grow a flower until it is 150 years old, and after

42、that it dies, too. The smallest flowering plant in the world is thought to be the common watermeal (無根萍). Its leaves are only 1mm across! Bamboo has amazing flowering habits. There are many different kinds of bamboo in the world. And they have different flowering habits. A few flower each year, but

43、most wait much longer. What is amazing is that all bamboo of the same kind will flower almost at the same time, where it is 6 growing! Nobody knows why. The white flower of the Amazon water lily (睡蓮)is the size of a football, and the flower turns purple after it has been pollinated (授粉). The Caucasi

44、an lime can grow in Britain. Its flowers arepoisonousto bees. If they touch the flowers, they will die.1Which of the following plants needs the longest time to grow flowers?AThe bamboo. BThe watermeal.CThe Puya raimondii. DThe Caucasian lime.2From the fourth paragraph we know that _.Abamboo is the m

45、ost amazing plant in the worldBall kinds of bamboo grow beautiful flowers every yearCthe flowers of a bamboo is as large as the size of a footballDthe same kind of bamboo will grow flowers at the same time3The Amazon water lilys white flowers can _.Achange color Bgrow longCkill bees Dattract insects

46、4The underlined word “poisonous” in the last paragraph means “_” in Chinese.A有香味的 B有毒的C有吸引力的 D有營養(yǎng)的5Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AMany insects get their food from flowers.BAfter growing a flower, the century plant will grow better.CThe common watermeal has the smallest leav

47、es in the world.DBees will die if they touch the leaves of the Caucasian lime.E17、“An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue(隊(duì)伍) of one,” wrote a famous British author, George MikesWhile this sounds funny, its a popular English stereotype (刻板印象)From the supermarket to the subway, qu

48、eues are a common sight on the streets of BritainHere in China, queues are normal, tooIt is a part of everyday lifePeople queue most of the time, from buying tickets in the cinema to waiting for seats at a restaurantBut in certain situations, youll find yourself in the middle of a rushing crowd, suc

49、h as getting onto the subwayEven away from the busy subway platform, queues are differentOne day I was standing in line at the supermarketI left a small space in front of meWithin seconds, a girl walked by and took her place in that small spaceI was surprised at first, but later I found these experi

50、ences very interestingIt is with these small, everyday differences that I get to live and learn in a new cultureBack in Britain, the person spends about six months of their life waiting in a queue, according to the auction site MadBidTo pass the time, maybe they tell themselves the famous proverb: G

51、ood things come to those who wait1The English are well known for _.Aforming an orderly queueBbeing rude and loudCtraveling on subwaysDspending more time waiting in a queue2The purpose of the article is to _.Acall on people in China to queue moreBcompare queuing in two culturesCpraise the English for

52、 following good mannersDexplain why people rush in some situations3In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this article?ASports. BNews.CCulture. DBusiness.F18、 Once upon a time, there was a spider with the name Anansi. He knew that he was very clever but he also knew he wasnt wise.

53、 He didnt like this, but he did not know what to do. One day he had an idea. He went around the village with a basket and asked people to give him some of their wisdom. Each person put a bit in his basket and wished him good luck.Soon his basket was full, but Anansi was worried that his neighbors mi

54、ght be jealous(嫉妒) of his wisdom and take it from him. He decided to hide it at the top of a tall tree. When he had tied the basket to the front part of his body, he tried to climb the tree, but it was too difficult. He tried again and again without success.Then his youngest son walked by. What are

55、you doing, father? he asked and Anansi told him. Why dont you carry the basket on your back instead? his son said.Anansi put the basket on his back and climbed the tree easily, but he wasnt happy. I walked all over the village and collected so much wisdom that I am the wisest person ever, but my baby son is still wiser than me. Take back your wisdom! he said. And he threw the basket of wisdom into the air and went ho