山西省晉城高平市2022-2023學年英語九上期末考試試題含解析

1、2022-2023學年九上英語期末模擬試卷注意事項：1答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3考試結束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。. 單項選擇1、Jenny_in the kitchen when you called her at 5 oclock this afternoon.Ais cookingBwas cookingCcooksDcooked2、In winter, people usually

2、 keep flowers in their house to them against the cold.AproduceBprovideCprotectDprevent3、Do you plan to watch a talent show or a sports show tonight? . I cant stand them. I plan to see a movie.ABothBEitherCNeither4、I called you several times last night, but there was no answer.Oh, Im really sorry. I

3、_ my mobile phone at the office yesterday.Ahave leftBwas leavingCleft5、-Has Jim known the good news?-Not yet. I will tell him about it _ he comes back.AwhileBuntilCas soon asDsince6、- What do you think of the movie Frozen Fever?- Fantastic! It _ by Disney.Amakes Bhas made Cwas made Dhad made7、 When

4、shall we meet again next week? _ day is possible. Its no problem with me 。AEitherBNeitherCEveryDAny8、Do you know _ girl with long hair?Yes, she is Mary. She plays _ basketball very well.Aa; /Bthe; /Ca; theDan;/9、I wonder why you didnt answer me just now.Sorry, I _ a short video on Douyin.Awatched Bw

5、as watching Chave watched Dwould watch10、- Do you think he can get the first prize for jumping?- Impossible now. He _ to do so, but he has just hurt his leg.Ahas hopedBwas hopedChas expectedDwas expected. 完形填空11、There was a woman in Detroit(底特律), who has two sons. She was worried 1 them, especially

6、the younger one, Ben, 2 he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class made fun of him because he seemed so slow.The mother decided that she would, herself, have to get her sons to do better in school. She told them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a 3 a week and do a report about it

7、for her.One day, in Bens 4 the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand and the teacher let him speak. “Why did Ben raise his hand?” the class wondered. He 5 said anything; what could he possibly want to say?Well, Ben not only 6 the rock: he said a lot about it. He nam

8、ed other rocks in its group and even knew 7 the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were 8 . Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book 9 .Ben later went on to the top of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University and at last became one of the best do

9、ctors in the United States.After Ben had grown up, he 10 something about his mother that he did not know as a child. She, herself, had never learned how to read.1AaboutBonCwithDover2AbecauseBsoCbutDthough3AnoticeBmessageCbookDquestion4AclassBroomChouseDlibrary5AalwaysBevenCquicklyDnever6AfoundBplaye

10、dCknewDthrew7AwhetherBwhenCwhereDwhy8AafraidBsurprisedCworriedDunhappy9ApicturesBexercisesCshopsDreports10AlearntBrememberedCunderstoodDguessed. 語法填空12、Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當?shù)脑~,使內(nèi)容通順, 每空格限填一詞，首字母已給)More play and less work makes for more talented(有才能的)

11、children. Some officials suggested that school hours for children aged 7 to 12 should be reduced, and that they should be1to spend at least an hour a day on team sports.All work and no play makes children depressed. Becky, an 8-year-old girl, used to be happy when she finished classes every day, but

12、 now, life has become unhappy. To make sure she has enough time for the lessons, she has to study until 11 at night to finish her homework.Some ideas are offered for helping cultivate(培養(yǎng)) kids talents. The ideas2cutting down classroom hours, introducing more team sports for children, getting parents

13、 to stop putting too much pressure on children and some other suggestions. It is believed that all these can help train young people to be confident.“I used to go to the park with my parents on weekends before because I like playing tennis with my dad and I can play well,” a boy said, “But now, I3ha

14、ve time to do that any more.”“I would like to try other things, such as drawing,” Nara said. She was interested in drawing, but her parents thought it was not a bright way for her.Children now spend more time doing homework than playing, and we all know its quite4for them to have plenty of sleep. A

15、lot of homework and heavy school bags are driving more young children away from a joyful childhood.Parents believe that5well in school is a sure way to make their children have a bright future. The study showed that about 80 percent of parents said they expected their children to get a university de

16、gree or some form of higher education. About 15 percent of students in primary school and 40 percent in middle school said they thought their parents were not6with their marks.“Parents must always be willing to talk to their children and make them happy,” an educator advised, “Encourage him or her t

17、o be confident when he or she faces7. Parents should know what their children like and what they want.”. 閱讀理解A13、For many kids in Africa， the colorful PlayPump(踏水車）is the first playground thing they have ever seen. When the children give it a push and jump in for their first ride， smiles of wonder a

18、ppears on their faces.The fun of going round and round in a circle is just part of the wonder. The wonderful invention doesnt only change the kids play time， but also makes a big difference to the peoples lives.As the merry-go-round starts，itpumps(泵送）clean water up from deep underground and keeps it

19、 in a huge tank(桶）. People are welcomed to come and help themselves to get the water for free. They are very happy these days.In the countryside of Africa， very few people could drink clean water. They dont have machines that can get water in their homes. Instead， they often walk a long way to carry

20、 water back.Patricia Molope， a fifteen-year-old girl， explains that before her village in South Africa got a PlayPump， people would pay a taxi driver to take them to a well far from their homes. “ Sometimes the taxi drivers were so busy that we would have to stop taking showers in order to save wate

21、r. It was so far to walk there， but at present we have our own clean water in the village， and the life is better， too.”The hard job of carrying water usually is done by women and girls. Carrying water for miles and hours each day is such a heavy job that it sometimes prevents girls from being able

22、to go to school.Thanks to the PlayPump， getting water is quicker and easier-and even boys join in. The pumps have become a new activity. Kids and adults seem to love playing with them while collecting water.A boy named Khumalo， twelve years old， says， “ I have seen many kinds of water pumps， but hav

23、e never seen one that can keep water. When I grow up， I want to be an inventor so I can also invent clever things like the PlayPump that will help my country.”So far， more than 800 PlayPumps are being operated in schools and neighborhoods in four African countries， providing water for almost two mil

24、lion people.1To get water from a PlayPump， people need to _.Awalk for a long wayBpush it firstCmake it in a circleDuse a big tank2The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refers to_ApumpBmerry-go-roundCPlayPumpDunderground3For Patricia Molope， getting water used to be hard because_AShe didnt know how

25、 to use a PlayPump.BShe had no money to pay a taxi driver.CThe only place to get water was far away from home.DThere was not enough water in the well.4Which of the following is NOT TRUE about PlayPump?APeople need to pay for the clean water from PlayPump.BBoth children and parents enjoy the ride on

26、PlayPump.CPlayPump makes the life of the Africans much easier.DAbout two million Africans are using the water from PlayPump.5What is the main idea of the story?APlayPump can bring people together.BPlayPump helps turn work into play.CEvery country in the world is thirsty.DPlayPump is a great inventio

27、n in the world.B14、International tourism is becoming more and more popular. Large numbers of people from all over the world come to visit famous places, such as the Great Wall of China and the Sistine Chapel（西斯廷教堂）in Vatican City. These visitors contribute (貢獻)a lot to the local development, but at

28、the same time they have caused many problems. Theyve thrown rubbish everywhere, brought more traffic and even done serious damage（破壞）to these places.As for the damage, there are many different causes. For example, the paintings in the Sistine Chapel are being damaged because people breathe onto them

29、 when they visit. Damage in other places such as the Great Wall is serious partly because tourists climb on delicate（脆弱的）areas. Even though some of the walls were built of stone, after so many years, they are already in poor condition and need to be rebuilt.On the one hand, we have to cut down touri

30、st numbers, because fewer visitors will result in less damage. On the other hand, we should make strict rules about which areas people can visit and what they can do when they get there. For example, special paths（路徑）can be built and people will not be allowed to walk off the paths. Visitors to indo

31、or places can be asked to wear masks（面罩）to protect the paintings.It is necessary to control tourism at famous places. If we do not do this, these places will disappear from our planet. And people who live hundreds of years later will have no chance to see these great places.1What does the underlined

32、 word “tourism” in Paragraph 1 mean in Chinese?A交流 B污染 C購物 D旅游2What causes the Sistine Chapel to be damaged?APeoples writing their names on its walls.BPeople s breathing onto the paintings.CPeople s drawing on the paintings.DPeople s climbing up its walls.3Which of the following can be put in ?AWhy

33、are these places so popular?BWhat has been done to protect these places?CWhat can we do to deal with these problems?DHow much money is needed to rebuild these places?4What is the writers purpose of writing this passage?ATo predict the future of famous places.BTo call on people to protect famous plac

34、es.CTo ask people to travel less during holidays.DTo explain why international tourism is popular.C15、A recent report from Dazhou Daily says about 18% of Dazhou teenagers can have problems with their minds(內(nèi)心，精神)Some students become worried because they have to study very hard.Others have trouble ge

35、tting on well with people like their parents and classmates.Zhang Qiang，a Junior 2 student from Dazhou，could not understand his teachers in class and was doing badly in his lessons.He was afraid of exams.When he looked at the exam paper，he couldnt think of anything to write.Another student，a 15yearo

36、ld girl called Wu Yan from Guangan often argued with her classmates even her parents because of some different ideas.She became so annoyed about them that she started to cut her finger with a knife.However，many students who have problems wont go for advice or help.Some think they will look stupid(愚蠢

37、的) if they go to see a doctor.Others dont want to talk about their secrets.In order to solve the teenagers problems，here is some advice：Talk to your parents or teachers often.Take part in group activities and play sports.Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell.1It is reported that_students

38、in Dazhou can have problems with their minds.Amost Bmany Csome2From the passage we know teenagers have problems with their minds because of_.Atheir studyBgetting on with other peopleCA and B3Wu Yan started to cut her finger with a knife because_.Ashe couldnt get on well with her classmates and even

39、her parentsBshe could not understand her teachers in classCshe was afraid of exams4Why dont the students who have problems want to go for help?ABecause they think no one will help them.BBecause they dont want to talk about their secrets and they think its stupid to see a doctor.CBecause they think t

40、he doctors could do nothing with their problems.5How many pieces of advice are given to the teenagers who have problems in this passage?ATwo. BThree. CFour.D16、 Language changes all the time. New words and phrases appear and grow. The words and pronunciations used by young people in the UK can be ve

41、ry different from those used by adults Living in a multi (多元的)-cultural society has an effect on language, especially on young people, whose friends are often from a mix of backgrounds. TV and music also influence the language of the young.Young British people use lots of language that you usually c

42、ant find in most dictionaries. These very informal(不正規(guī)的) words and expressions are known as “slang”. It is not possible to make a complete list of modern British slang. By the time the list was finished, it would be out of date! However, here are a few examples:“Safe”,“ sorted”;“ sound”,“cool” and “

43、wicked” all mean “That s good or “I understand”.“Whatever ”means “I dont care”.(e.g. A: But the teacher says we cant leave until weve finished. B: Whatever. Im going）“Hes fine. And “Hes fit ” both mean “Hes good-looking”. Fine and fit can describe a boy or a girl.Not everybody uses slang and not eve

44、rybody likes it. A school in Sheffield, has recently required its pupils to stop using slang words such as hiya (hello), cheers and ta(both mean “thank you ). The head teacher says that If young people learn to speak“correctly”, this will help them get a place at university and a good job。So, how im

45、portant is it to learn these slang words and expressions? If you watch films or TV in English, read magazines in English, chat online in English or are interested in English song lyrics, then understanding slang can be very useful. You probably wont see much slang in your English exam, though.1Which

46、 is the best word to complete the blank?Peter: Ive just passed my exam!Jenny:_ ! Well done!ACheersBWhateverCHiyaDCool2Which of the following statements is TRUE?AModern slang changes very quickly.BYoung people use the same slang as their parents.CFit is only used to describe boys.DIts a must to learn

47、 some British slang.3The example of the school in Sheffield shows that_.Amany British schools encourage the use of slangBspeaking slang helps young people to get better jobsCchildren from different cultures feel respectedDslang is not considered as proper English in schools4Understanding slang might

48、 not be useful when you_.Awatch films and TV in EnglishBread magazines in EnglishCdo English exam papersDtalk to your British net-pal5The authors main purpose is to_Adiscuss that slang should be stoppedBexplain the best way to learn slangCtell readers about British slangDinterest readers with slang

49、wordsE17、It was a beautiful sunny day in a small village in Africa. I was playing with the children outside. A little boy, about 7 years old, gestured to me to follow him. He had a shy smile on his small face and said something to me.You want me to go to your home? I asked. He nodded. So we went han

50、d in hand to his home.We went to the place where the cabbages were growing. Piga picha he said Take a picture. Then, I took a photo and showed him the photo on the camera, and he nodded.We walked closer to the house and the little boy stood by the coffee tree. There his younger brother was picking c

51、offee berries（咖啡豆）. Piga picha he said again. I took a picture quickly for his younger brother.He then pulled me by the hand to his mothers grave（墓地）around the back of the house. Mama Sue, he said almost in tears, Piga picha. It was my turn to nod. I silently obeyed his simple request. Piga picha.A

52、picture of a little boy at his mothers grave! That reminded me: 40 years ago, when I was 7 years old, I was also standing at my own mothers grave.What a day!1What did the little boy really want the writer to do?ATo play with him.BTo go to his home.CTo see his shy smile.DTo visit the small village.2F

53、rom the passage we know Piga picha means _.Atake a photoBgrow cabbagesCpick coffee berriesDlook at the camera3How did the boy feel at his mothers grave?AAnxious.BWorried.CHappy.DSad.4What is the best title for this article?AMothers loveBTaking photosCAn unforgetable dayDA small African villageF18、Hi

54、storic Canal(運河) Places to VisitIf you want to visit a city with canals, is Venice the only choice you know? Let s know more about these places.Amsterdam, NetherlandsBeautiful canals probably arent the first thing that comes to your mind when you are thinking of Amsterdam, but Amsterdam actually has

55、 more canals than Venice. The first canals were built in the Middle Ages and Amsterdam has four main canals now. Today, you can see the classic buildings, along any of the canals, In 2009, UNESCO named Amsterdams central canal ring a World Heritage Site.Stockholm, SwedenWater makes up nearly one-third of Swedens capital across 14 islands. Stockholm with a name “Beauty on Water”, is connected by a huge canal network and 57 bridges. In winter, when the canals freeze over, locals and tourists visit there for ice-skating