2023學(xué)年江蘇省蘇州昆山、太倉市英語九年級第一學(xué)期期末聯(lián)考試題含解析

1、2023學(xué)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(yīng)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(zhǔn)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、Mr. White with his two kids _ to the beach for vacation every year.Ago Bgoes Cwent Dare going2、 Can you remember when the drama se

2、ries All Is Well became so popular?Well, I only remember it was _ Saturday that all my friends started to be crazy about it.AanBtheCaD/3、The painting by the artist is world-famous , but several years ago, no one could imagine what an important role he in the painting field.Awas playing Bwould play C

3、played Dhad played4、Which magazine do you like better, Lets talk in English or English Salon?I like of them. They are useful for English learning.AallBbothCeitherDneither5、This is _ film I have ever seen. I almost fell asleep when I was watching it.Ainteresting Bboring Cmore interesting Dthe most bo

4、ring6、He is taller than _ girl in his class.AanyBotherCany otherDanother7、-Remember to give my best wishes to your parents-_AOK, I willBIt doesnt matterCIts hard to sayDYes, please8、- Morn, do you like my drawing?- _! I have never seen a better one.AHow terrible B What wonderful C How beautiful D Wh

5、at delicious9、When we speak of culture, we mean a way of life_ a group of people have in common.AwhatBwhoCwhereDthat10、一The pen writes well though it is only worth fifteen yuan.一Let me have a try. So .Ait is Bit does Cis it Ddoes it. 完形填空11、CChoose the words to complete the passage. （選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~完成短文。）I

6、 had been unhappy since my new neighbour moved in. Every time when I began writing, I could hear a girl singing next door. She didnt sing well. So it is really a 1 for me.One day, soon after I sat down before the computer, I heard the girl singing once again. I felt it was too noisy, so I had my hus

7、band go to next door and complained(投訴) about the 2 . Ten minutes later, my husband came back with a 3 look, saying, “That girl is only 17 but she had cancer and will die. Her mother said that the more painful(疼痛) it was, the more 4 her daughter sang.”I know now the singing let her feel better. I sa

8、id to my husband, “Please tell her mother that the girl can sing as she likes. We dont 5 it at all.From that day on, I no longer thought the girl did anything 6 and even got used to her singing.The next year, I left home on business. My husband called me that the girl died. I returned home in late s

9、ummer. I sat at home and felt something wanting. Suddenly, I realized that I could never hear the next-door girl sing.1AchanceBlessonCproblemDsurprise2AspeechBweatherCnoiseDsafety3AsadBhappyCexcitingDstrange4AhappilyBloudlyCquicklyDwarmly5AhearBwantCneedDmind6AspecialBwrongCinterestingDhelpful. 語法填空

10、12、World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by the UNESCO(聯(lián)合國教科文組織) in 1955 to encourage people to discover the pleasure of 1(read) . It means you read a book out of interest not because your teachers or parents tell you to do so. “Reading for pleasure ” plays a more important role

11、 2ones growth than ones family background.Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of materials can help us know 3(many) about the outside world and perfect us. However, computer games, online videos and Internet are pushing books off the shelf. Some experts believe its a worrying trend(趨勢).Each

12、 4( China) read 0.38 more books in 2013 than 2012 but still far fewer than those in major developed 5( country). Even worse many bookstores have closed their doors 6many book lovers start to buy fewer books than before.However, many people do still prefer reading because it has been part of 7(they)

13、life. It can benefit (使受益) people in many ways. It gives us information about other cultures and places of the world. It 8has a strong influence on forming our personality and makes us more intelligent. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know. The 9(smart ) we become. Its never too late

14、 to start reading. So jump into the 10(wonder )world of books now！. 閱讀理解A13、Characters: Bucka dog Judge (法官) MillerBucks ownerCharacters: Bucka dog Judge (法官) MillerBucks ownerBuck did not read the newspapers, or he would know that trouble was coming. In fact, trouble was on its way for every strong

15、 dog with warm long hair. This was because men, going through the Arctic (北極的) darkness, had discovered a yellow metalgold. And because shipping and transportation (運輸) companies were advertising the discovery, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. These men wanted heavy dogs, with stron

16、g muscles (肌肉) for working and thick coats to protect them from the cold.Buck lived at Judge Millers house in the sunny-kissed Santa Clara Valley. There were big stables (馬廄), long grape fields, fruit gardens and a big swimming pool. Buck ruled over the whole kingdom. Here he was born and here he ha

17、d lived the four years of his life. He protected the Judges sons and daughters on long midnight or early morning walks. On cold winter nights he lay at the Judges feet in front of the warm library fire. He was kingking over everything, crawled (爬行的), walked, or flew at Judge Millers place, including

18、 humans.Buck was this kind of dog in the autumn of 1897, when the discovery of gold in the Klondike pulled men from all over the world into the frozen North. But Buck did not read the newspapers. He did not know that Manuel, one of gardeners helpers, was not to be trusted. Manuel loved to gamble (賭博

19、). He believed he could win but he was doomed to failure.On the night of Manuels betrayal (背叛), no one saw him and Buck go off through the fields. Buck imagined it to be a relaxing walk. They arrived at a little train. A man talked with Manuel and money passed between them. Manuel tied a piece of th

20、ick rope around Bucks neck. Buck accepted it quietly. To be sure, it was unwanted, but Buck had learned to trust men he knew. However, when the ends of the rope were placed in the strangers hands, he barked. Then the rope tightened (收緊) painfully, his tongue hanging out of his mouth. Then his streng

21、th disappeared, his eyes grew dim (渾濁), and he knew nothing when the train pulled up. Two men threw him into the baggage car.1Why were thousands of men rushing into the Northland?ABecause they could live a better life there.BBecause they might discover gold there.CBecause they could find the dogs th

22、ey needed there.DBecause they wanted to enjoy the beautiful views there.2Which description about Buck is NOT true according to the story?AThe judges family betrayed him so he ran away quietly.BHe had lived in Judge Millers house since he was born.CLife before the autumn of 1897 was enjoyable for him

23、.DManuel could take him out of Millers house because he trusted Manuel.3The trouble Buck didnt know at first is that .Ahe did not read the newspapersBJudge Miller would ask someone to send Buck awayCmen wanted heavy dogs to work for them in the cold areasDManuel was doomed to lose money when gamblin

24、g4The story is mainly about .Aanimals trust in humansBpeoples discovery of goldCBucks early life at Judge MillersDthe turning point of Bucks lifeB14、The online review community Trip Advisor recently made a list of Americas top 10 zoos. You might be surprised that some of the nations most popular zoo

25、s are located in small or mid-size cities around the country. The following are four of these top zoos.Henry Doorly Zoo in OmahaNever heard of Henry Doorly Zoo? Trip Advisor reviewers didnt just rank (將列為） it No. 1 in the country; they ranked it the No. 1 zoo in the world. There are all kinds of int

26、eresting activities and programs in this zoo and its aquarium. You wont be disappointed if you visit it.San Diego Zoo in San DiegoConsidered by many people to be a special zoo, San Diego Zoo supports the concept (概念） of open-air, cageless shows that re-create natural animal environments, with differ

27、ent animal species (物種） living side by side. If you want to know how animals live naturally in the wild, dont miss it.St. Louis Zoo in St. LouisIt began as a single show during the 1904 Worlds Fair (世博會）. Now it has grown to be St. Louis Zoo with over 700 different animal species. If youve got littl

28、e ones, dont miss this childrens zoo.Memphis Zoo in MemphisThis zoo has a history of over 100 years. It is home to more than 3,500 animals representing over 500 different species, including the giant panda. In 2008, Memphis Zoo was chosen to be the No. 1 zoo in the US on Trip Advisor.1According to t

29、he passage, we know that Henry Doorly Zoo .Ahas an aquarium in itBsits in a small cityCis the largest zoo in the worldDis always the No. 1 zoo in America2Why is San Diego Zoo considered to be special?AIt is free for the public.BAnimals are not kept in cages there.CPeople can get close to wild animal

30、s there.DIt has the largest number of animal species.3According to the passage, which of the following about Memphis Zoo is TRUE?AIt has the longest history of the four.BThere are about 500 animals in it.CIt used to be the No. 1 zoo in the world.DIt was highly praised by TripAdvisor.4The main purpos

31、e of the passage is to .Acompare the popularity of these zoosBshow the popularity of zoos in AmericaCshow the result of TripAdvisors studyDintroduce several popular zoos in AmericaC15、One of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is guessing all the time what kind of thing to come when listen

32、ing to someone talking. People do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary(必要的) to do this in a foreign language, too. Here are some examples. Whats the matter? I went to a party last night, so I. I feel so tired these days. I think youd better. Of course, she never stops talking.

33、 She is one of the mostYou can see from the above three examples that the context(上下文) helps a lot in understanding what is being talked about. So guessing is very important in understanding English, especially(尤其) spoken English.1This passage tells us mainly about _.Athe importance of guessing in l

34、earning a foreign languageBhow to guess what one is going to talk aboutCsome examples of right guessingDhow important it is to guess all the time2From the context, we can see maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE I is _.A so I didnt have a good time.Bso I went to bed very late.C. So I felt unhappy.D

35、so I got up very early.3Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 2 is _.AI think youd better have a good rest and take good care of yourself.BI think youd better have something to drink.CI think youd better get some help from your friends.DI think youd better be more careful.4Maybe the finished answer i

36、n EXAMPLE 3 is _.A she is one of the most famous film stars.Bshe is one of the most beautiful women.C she is one of the most famous speakers.D . she is one of the most talkative women.5From the passage we can infer(推斷) that guessing is _ in learning a foreign language.Athe only wayBmore important in

37、 spoken English than in written EnglishCmore important than any other wayDmore important in written English than in spoken EnglishD16、 In northern China during spring, big sandstorm often make trouble for people. Sandstorms usually happen in spring. They have happened in more than 10 provinces in no

38、rthern China this year. People in southern China dont have to worry about this kind of bad weather. Most of the sand comes from the north of China. In northern China, lots of places have few trees and dont get much rain. When there arent many trees, the ground cant keep enough water. Over the years,

39、 the ground dries up and turns to sand. When spring comes and the ice melts, the ground becomes loose. Strong winds take the loose sand into the sky. Besides, in northeast China, there lies some vast deserts.Sandstorms are bad for peoples health. If people breathe in too much sand, they will cough o

40、r have serious illnesses. Sandstorms also give farmers lots of problems. Sometimes their sheep get lost in the storms and never come back home. The winds also tear the farmers houses down.What can you do to stop sandstorms? Heres a piece of advice. Ask your parents to help you plant some trees this

41、spring. If you see people cutting down too many trees, tell them about the dangers of sandstorms, and ask your government to stop them.1When do sandstorms usually happen?AIn summer.BIn spring.CIn winter.DIn autumn2What does the underlined word loose mean in the first paragraph?A肥沃的B貧瘠的C疏松的D大量的3The s

42、econd paragraph tells us _.Awhy sandstorms happen in northern ChinaBthe dangers of sandstormsCsandstorms arent terrible at allDhow sandstorms happen4Which of the following is NOT a way to stop sandstorms?APlant more trees in spring.BStop people to cut down too many trees.CDont stay outside when sand

43、storms happen.DTell people about the dangers of sandstorms.5Which is the best title for this passage?_ASandstormsBHow we can stop sandstormsCWhy sandstorms only happen in northern ChinaDSandstorms can influence most of ChinaE17、Foods that are well known to you may not be familiar to people from diff

44、erent places around the world. Tourists and travelers often get to try some unfamiliar food. That is part of the fun of traveling. Here are four peoples experiences with foreign food.David King is a Chinese student in France. “I never had cheese or even milk before I came to France. Cows are seldom

45、seen in my part of China. So there is no milk or milk products. I drank some milk when I first arrived in France. I hated it! I tried cheese, too, but I didnt like it. I love ice cream, though thats made from milk.”Birgit is from Sweden. She traveled to Australia on vocation. “I was in a restaurant

46、that was special in fish. I heard some other people order flake, so I ordered some, too. It was delicious! Later, I learned that flakes is an Australian name for shark. Now, whenever I see a new food, I try it on purpose. You know why? I remember how much I enjoyed flake.”Chandra is a dentist in Tex

47、as. She is from India. “ Im afraid to try new foods because maybe there is beef in them. Im a Hindu (印度教信徒) and my religion (信仰) stops me from eating meat from the cow. Thats why I cant eat hamburgers or noodles with meatballs.”Nathan is from the United States. He taught for a year in China. “My fri

48、end gave me some 100-year-old eggs to eat. I didnt like their appearance at all. The eggs were green inside, but my friends said the color was normal. Chinese people put something on fresh eggs. Then they put them in the earth for three months. So the eggs werent really very old. Even so, I didnt wa

49、nt to touch them.”1Chandra is afraid to try new foods because_.Ashe cant eat food with beefBshe doesnt like their appearanceCshe doesnt like foreign foodDshe doesnt need any food at all2Nathan worked as _ in China for a year.Aa workerBa dentistCa teacherDa student3The passage tells us that _.ADavid

50、King often drinks milkBflake and shark are the same fishCa Hindu eats meat from the cowDthe egg is put in the earth for a hundred yearsF18、Many young people want to become pop-stars. It is their great ambition（雄心） in life. They think pop-stars earn a lot of money, they lead interesting and exciting

51、lives, thousands of fans love them, and they become famous!Yes, but first they must become stars. Most performers star life with a group. This is the pattern nowadays. But there are many groups and competitions are hard. Groups appear and disappear almost overnight. Only a small number survive. Almo

52、st without exception they have to work very hard before they reach the top.And very few reach the top and stay there. In England there are perhaps thirty or so groups at the top. Most of these do not earn so much money, perhaps 500 pounds each time they perform. Whats more, they have quite a lot of expenses(開銷). They have to pay a manager, for example. He is the key person in their lives and takes about 20% of their earnings-perhaps more. Then there are their clot