2023學年甘肅省重點中學九年級英語第一學期期末聯(lián)考試題含解析

1、2023學年九上英語期末模擬測試卷考生須知：1全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應位置上。2請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準考證號。3保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。. 單項選擇1、 Dad, its a long way from our home to the park! You mean its _ to take a taxi?Apopular Bnecessary Cimportant Dpossible2、Hi, Bob! I

2、 cant find my story book. Have you seen it?Sorry, I havent. Why not ask Jim? Perhaps hes seen it _.AanywhereBeverywhereCnowhereDsomewhere3、Miss Gao is our English teacher. She gives _ a lot of help.Awe Bus Cour Dours4、How long have you ？ For almost three years.Aleft your hometownBknown your English

3、teacherCgone to BeijingDopened the flower shop5、Life is like climbing a mountain. _ you feel tired, you will enjoy the beautiful view at the top of the mountain.ASinceBUnlessCThoughDBecause6、- What a pity! You missed the beginning of the movie, it _ for 10 minutes.- Oh, a traffic jam!Abegan B stated

4、 C has been on D has been off7、 you ever America?Yes, I have.AHave; gone toBHave; gone inCHave; been toDHave; been in8、- Why didnt you enjoy the concert? - It was _ concert I had ever listened to.more wonderful Bless wonderful Cthe least wonderful Dthe most wonderful9、 Do you know tomorrow? Yes, the

5、 Great Wall.Awhere they went Bwhere will they goCwhere did they go Dwhere they will go10、Your dad _ Hong Kong on business. Is that true? Did he fly there?Yes, but he will be home this afternoon.Awill go toBhas been atChas been toDhas gone to. 完形填空11、It is a one-day life of Wei Hua. She gets up befor

6、e 7:00 in the 1 , and quickly 2 her face. She goes to school early. She 3 hard（努力地） in class（在課堂上） all day.She 4 basketball after school, and then 5 home.Wei Huas 6 is broken(壞了) in Maths lesson, so he needs a new one. On her way home（在回家的路上）, she buys a new pen at a 7 .When she 8 home, she has a sh

7、ort 9 .After that she 10 her parents.She cooks supper and 11 the house.She watches TV for half an 12 after supper. Then she starts her homework. She finishes it 13 half past nine. She goes to 14 before a quarter to ten. How 15 Wei Hua is!1AmorningBafternoonCeveningDnight2AwashesBclosesCbreaksDputs3A

8、singsBplaysCswimsDworks4AdoesBplaysCmakesDsees5Aon footBwalksCwalkDby foot6ApenBdeskCbicycleDshoes7AtableBhomeCshopDdoor8AreachesBgetsCarrivesDarrives to9AswimBbreakCclassDmeeting10AthanksBgetsCknowsDhelps11AcleanBcleaningCcleansDto clean12AhourBweekCyearDmonth13AinBonCtoDat14AbedBschoolCworkDlibrar

9、y15AcleanBbusyCtallDyoung. 語法填空12、閱讀短文，從方框中選擇適當的詞并用其正確的形式填空,使短文通思想完整。請每空限填一詞，每詞限用一次。方框中有兩項多余的。surprise quickly with he happen fail heart because help when lie successfulShould you help them when the old fall down on the street? At 9.00 a.m. yesterday, a bus-driver, 24 year-old Wang Ping saw a man 1

10、on the side of the road. A woman next to him was shouting for 2. Wang Ping stopped the bus 3 thinking twice. He got off and asked the woman what 4She said that the man had a 5 problem and should be sent to the hospital at once.Mr. Wang knew that he had to act 6 He hoped all of the passengers could g

11、et off and wait for the next bus. But to his 7, they all agreed to go with him. Some passengers helped Mr. Wang move the man onto the bus.Thanks to Mr. Wang and the passengers, the doctors saved the man 8 in time. A passenger said, “Many people dont want to help others9 they dont want to get into tr

12、ouble. But the driver thought nothing about 10. He only thought about saving a life. 閱讀理解A13、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

13、powers climb up a tree at dawn and yell at it at the top of their 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

14、of modern technology and a scientific mind.No matter how true the 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. P

15、eople like me can often be seen around us.The man next door yells 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. Machi

16、nes and things just sit there. Even kicking it doesnt usually help. 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 dow

17、n a very large tree?ABy using a special ax. BBy using the power of 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

18、in life?AIts good for everything. BIt solves traffic problems.CIt 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

19、them.DSolomon Islanders never use an ax to cut down trees.5What does 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.B14、Welcome to our idiom (習語) corner!IdiomMeaningExamplean arm and a lega large

20、 amount of moneyIt cost an arm and a leg to fix the car. break ones necktry very hardShe broke her neck last night, trying to finish the report.Fish out of watersomeone who does not fit inShe felt like a fish out of water when she went to the party in her jeans while everyone else was wearing formal

21、 dress.Go Dutcheach person pays for himselfIf we have dinner together, I insist that we go Dutch.Hit the booksTo begin to study hardIhit the books as soon as I knew the date of the exam.1Which of the following activities is most likely to cost an arm and a leg?AJoining a DIY club.BGoing abroad for f

22、urther study.CHaving a picnic.DWatching a football match.2The Chinese meaning of the idiom “break ones neck” is probably “_”.A折斷脖子B休息片刻C竭盡全力.D不相上下3Lucy doesnt want to feel like a fish out of water, so she should wear _ when she goes to an evening party.Aa T-shirtBsport shoesCa formal dressDjeans.4Am

23、y and Linda go to the restaurant to have lunch. It costs 80 yuan. They want to go Dutch. What does it mean?AAmy pays 80 yuan.BLinda Pays 80 yuan.CEach of them pays 40 yuan.DDutch pays 80 yuan.C15、 In todays world of modern science and medicine，a more traditional treatment is once again becoming popu

24、lar animal friendshipIt is now wellknown that people with problems such as heart disease or cancer live longer and get better more quickly if they have pets Keeping pets lowers blood pressure and makes people less worried Animals are increasingly important in treating older people who have memory lo

25、ss and other brain problems These people often feel nervous and upset Activities with animals help them improve their physical condition and also give them joy， entertainment and loving friendshipHere is a case that shows the benefits of animals John was a six yearold mute He had no physical problem

26、s He just refused to talk His older cousin， Ned， had a parrot called Sally， and John used to visit it When he arrived， Ned used to say， Hi， John! We all know parrots copy what they hear After a few visits， Sally began saying Hi， Johnlwhen John came into the room Then， one day， John turned to the par

27、rot and repliedHi， Sally!Staying with the parrot encouraged John to begin talkingAnother use of animal helpers is in schools In some cases， animals are used to help children with physical or personal problems In other cases， they are used to teach children to get on and share with others， and even t

28、o teach them about animalsIf you want to know more about animal helper programmes， you can get in touch with organizations like Riding for the， Disabled or do a search under animal therapyon the Internet You don t have to be an animal trainer or a doctor to join in1Which is NOT mentioned as an illne

29、ss that animals can help with？ AHeart diseaseBCancerCFeverDDlood pressure2The underlined word mutein Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to Aa person who speaks slowlyBa person who does not speakCa person who cannot hearDa person who enjoys talking3The purpose of Paragraph 3 is to Ashow how animals ca

30、n help with illnessesBdiscuss the problems of keeping petsCdescribe how to train animal helpersDintroduce some new medical research4How can animals help school children according to the passage？ AThey can improve childrens memoryBThey can make children more popularCThey can increase childrens blood

31、pressureDThey can teach children to share with each other5What is the best title of this passage？ ABe kind to animals.BTalking to animals.CThe most dangerous diseases.DGet healthy with animal helpers.D16、 Andrew Carnegiethe King of Steel（鋼鐵）,was born in 1835, in Scotland. In 1848, his family moved t

32、o America to look for a better chance for making money. Andrew Carnegie had a few years schooling. He worked from an early age.In the early 1870s, Carnegie built his first steel company with others. Over the next few years, he built his own steel industry in the US, and became one of thewealthiestme

33、n in America.Carnegie believed that people should win success through hard work, but he also felt strongly that the rich should use their money for the improvement and development of the society. He didnt agree to always provide help for the poor. He thought it was important to provide educational c

34、hances to allow the poor to help themselves.His more contributions（貢獻）to society include the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh. It has a library, a museum of fine arts, and a museum of national history. He also built a school of technology that is now part of Carnegie-Mellon University. Other contrib

35、utions to society are the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to develop understanding between nations, the Carnegie Institute of Washington to provide money for scientific research, and Carnegie Hall to provide a center for the arts.Few Americans have been left not touched by Andrew Carnegie

36、s kindness. His contributions of more than five million dollars built 2,500 libraries in small communities throughout the country and formed the public library system that we all enjoy today.1Which of the following is the correct order about Andrew Carnegie?He built his own steel industry in the US.

37、His family moved to America.He built his first steel company with others.He built part of Carnegie-Mellon University.ABCD2What does the underlined word “wealthiest” in Paragraph 2 mean?Amost popularBmost famousCrichestDgreatest3What was Carnegies idea about helping others?AHelping others as much as

38、possible.BProviding what the poor needed.CGiving money was the most convenient way to help the poor.DProviding educational chances for the poor.4What do the last two paragraphs tell us?AWhat Carnegie did for society.BCarnegies success.CThe ways to help the poor.DHow Carnegie carried out his idea.5Wh

39、y did the writer write about the passage?ATo tell us Carnegies life.BTo tell us Carnegies contributions.CTo let us learn about Carnegie well.DTo tell how great Carnegie is.E17、Laptop computers are popular all over the world. People use them on trains and airplanes, in airports and hotels. These lapt

40、ops connect people to their workplace. In the United States today, laptops also connect students to their classrooms.Westlake College in Virginia will start a laptop computer program that allows students to do schoolwork anywhere they want. Within five years, each of the 1500 students at the college

41、 will receive a laptop. The laptops are part of a $10 million computer program at Westlake, a 110-year-old college. The students will be able to use e-mail to “speak” with their teachers, their classmates, and their families. However, the most important part of the laptop program is that students wi

42、ll be able to use computers without going to computer labs. They can work with it at home, in a fast-food restaurant or under the trees-anywhere at all!Because of the many changes in computer technology , laptop use in higher education, such as colleges and universities, is workable. As laptops beco

43、me more powerful, they become more similar to desktop computers. In addition, the portable( 便攜式的) computers can connect students to not only the Internet, but also libraries and other resources（資源）. State higher-education officials are studying how laptops can help students. State officials are also

44、 testing laptop programs at other universities, too.At Westlake College, more than 60 percent of the staff(職員) use computers. The laptops will allow all teachers to use computers in their lessons. As one Westlake teacher said, “ Here we are in the middle of Virginia and were giving students a window

45、 on the world. They can see everything and do everything.”1Why is the word “speak” in the second paragraph in quotation marks(引號)?AThey dont really talk.BThey use the computer language.CLaptops have speakers.DNone of the above reasons is correct.2Which of the following is true about Westlake College

46、?AAll teachers use computers.B1500 students have laptops now.CIt is an old college in America.DStudents there can do everything.3A window on the world in the last paragraph means that students can _.Aattend lectures on information technologyBtravel around the worldCget information from around the wo

47、rldDhave free laptops4What can we infer（推斷） from the passage?AThe program is successful.BThe program is not workable.CThe program is too expensive to carry out.DWe dont know the result yet.F18、From China to the United States, facial recognition technology is being used and tested like this at the Lo

48、s Angeles International Airport. This pilot program that takes a picture of the passenger and compares it to the passport picture, is just one way facial recognition technology can be used for safety. The facial recognition technology can also be used for surveillance（監(jiān)視）and for the commercial use（商

49、業(yè)用途）.Great achievements have been made in facial recognition technology in recent years. The technology is used to identify a missing child. Computers are finally fast enough to process all the data that we need to process. Machines can now match faces even when the lighting isnt good or when a full

50、 shot of the face is not available. a side shot or moving image of the face may be enough for artificial intelligence to make a match.Face first is one of many companies developing facial recognition software with endless possible uses. Try to imagine that everyday items that we have such as our hou

51、se keys, our car keys, our ATM cards, our passwords are all starting to go away and instead, Were going to be using facial recognition, Smart phones, of course are now using facial recognition. Laptops have facial recognition on them.The ability to get an image of a person without permission comes w

52、ith privacy worries. “My biggest worry is actually not the government, its the big companies where there are really no limits on how they can share data, what they can use it for, how they can use it.”Facial recognition researchers say some social rules should be created to guide the use of this technology, so it can be used safely to do good to society.1Where does the passage probably come from?AA guide boo