十堰市茂華中學(xué)2023學(xué)年英語九上期末質(zhì)量檢測試題含解析

1、2023學(xué)年九上英語期末模擬測試卷考生請注意：1答題前請將考場、試室號、座位號、考生號、姓名寫在試卷密封線內(nèi)，不得在試卷上作任何標(biāo)記。2第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號內(nèi)，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的位置上。3考生必須保證答題卡的整潔?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。. 單項選擇1、 You have explored this forest for several months. Do you have any discoveries?No, I dont. I didnt see any tigers at all.AintroductionsB

2、findingsCstories2、It is a pity he lost his way in the forest and had to stay there for the whole night.AthatBwhenCwhereDwho3、After hearing my holiday plan, Dad said; It sounds good,_ I dont think we have enough money.AbutBorCsoDand4、 Could you tell me _? Next year.Awhen did he come backBwhen he came

3、 backCwhen will he come backDwhen he will come back5、The traffic in Chongqing has been even _ since Jialingjiang Bridge was closed for repairs.Agood Bbetter Cheavy Dheavier6、We should make use of every minute in order to make our dream come true.Aproper Bsimple Cusual7、How far is it from here to the

4、 Children Park?Its about .A30 minutes walkB30 minute walkC30 minutes walkD30 minutes walk8、Im afraid I cant finish the task in such a short time.Dont worry. Can you finish it if you two more days?AgiveBare givenCwill giveDwill be given9、Could I ride an electric bicycle to school, Mr Wang?No, you _.

5、Students under the age of 16 arent allowed to ride electric bicycles.AcouldntBneedntCcantDshouldnt10、Whose model plane is it?Its Jacks. He made it by _.Ahe Bhim Chis Dhimself. 完形填空11、One day, a teacher was speaking to a group of students about how to plan their time.He gave an example that those stu

6、dents would never 1 He pulled out a wide jar (罐子) and put it on the table.He also took out several rocks and 2 put them into the jar one at a time.When no more rocks would be fit inside, he asked. Is this jar full?Everyone in the class shouted. Yes. The teacher replied. Really? He pulled out a box o

7、f small stones.He dumped(丟下) some in and 3 the jar.The stones went down into the spaces 4 the big rocks.He then asked the group once more, Is this jar full?Probably not, one of them answered.Good! he replied.He brought out a glass of sand and dumped the sand into the jar and it went into all of the

8、spaces 5 Once more he asked the question,Is this jar full?No! the class started.Once again he saiDGood! Then he poured a cup of water in 6 the jar was full.Then he asked. What is the key point here? One student put up his hand and saiDThe key point here is that even if you are 7 , you can still plan

9、 everything well if you try really hard!No, the teacher replied. thats not the point.The point is if you dont put the big rocks in 8 , youll never get them in.What are the big rocks in your 9 ? Time with your loved ones, your education, or your dreams?Remember to put these big rocks in first, or you

10、ll 10 get them in at all.1AlistenBtakeClikeDforget2AstronglyBloudlyCcarelesslyDcarefully3AthrewBbrokeCshookDhit4AintoBinCamongDunder5AaddedBmadeCofferedDleft6AbeforeBuntilCafterDwhen7AexcitedBhappyCfreeDbusy8AfirstBlaterCimmediatelyDfinally9AstudyBfamilyCeducationDlife10AsoonBneverCevenDever. 語法填空12

11、、There is a special kind of hotel in Quebec, Canada. It has a bar, a church, a shop and a small movie theater.These things are not unusual. But this hotel is only open from J1to March every year. Why? Because it is 2 (make)of ice and snow! When the weather 3 (get) warm, the hotel melts (融化) and clos

12、es. Every winter, the hotel owners 4 (build) the hotel again.Everything in the Ice Hotel is made of ice and snow. All the furniture, such as the 5 ( table) and chairs, is made of ice, even the beds are made of ice! So people use special sleeping bags on the ice beds. Inside the Ice Hotel, the temper

13、ature is about 3 degrees blew zero.When people sleep, the sleeping bags keep them w6. In the morning, they can have a hot breakfast. After breakfast, people can enjoy winter activities. They can go skiing or ice fishing, or they can go s 7 in the dining room. A8the end of the day, people can relax a

14、t the bar. They can have drinks in glasses made of ice. Many people e 9the Ice Hotel every year, but they can only enjoy it for a short time b 10it melts again. 閱讀理解A13、These days, a new kind of restaurant is becoming popular. People who go there can not only enjoy their meals, also can enjoy playin

15、g computer games and have fun with their family and friends on lineU.Wink is the restaurants nameIt is in Los Angeles，and its about fun and food. In U.Wink, there are no waiters or waitresses around you. The screens have replaced(取代) them. You can order the food you want by touching the screen in fr

16、ont of you and runners will bring it to the tablesYou can also play video games with the people at the next tableThe screens can show music videos，movies and so onBut mainly they are used to show video gamesIts an interactive(互動的) restaurant where you will control your meal and your funThe service i

17、s fast and the runners know clearly where to goThere will be no waiting for a waiter，and no misunderstandings(誤解) in the kitchenDifferent kinds of food are served at any time of day. U.Wink is a place which hosts “room games”，where every table in the restaurant can have a video game competition at t

18、he same timeThe owner of the restaurant hopes that U.Wink can make it easy for people to be interactive，have fun and enjoy a delicious meal1What cant people do in the restaurant?AEnjoy their meals.BPlay computer games.CHave fun with their family and friends.DChat with the waiters and waitresses.2Peo

19、ple order their food by _.Atouching the screen in front of themBcalling the restaurantCasking the waiters or waitressesDasking the runners3Who will bring the food to the customers?AThe waiters.BThe waitresses.CThe runners.DThe customers themselves.4uWink is becoming popular because _.Aits a restaura

20、nt where there are no waiters or waitressesBdifferent kinds of food are served at any time of dayCits an interactive restaurant for people to have fun and enjoy a delicious mealDits in Los Angeles5Whats the passage mainly about?AA restaurant without waiters or waitresses.BA new kind of restaurant ca

21、lled uWink.CA new kind of kitchen.DHow you order food in the restaurant.B14、For several years, Americans have enjoyed teleshoppingwatching TV and buying things by phone.Now teleshopping is starting in Europe (歐洲).In a number of European countries, people can turn on their TVs and shop for clothes, j

22、ewelry, food, toys, and many other things.Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden, for example.The biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in 15 European countries, and in one year it made 100 million.In France there are two teleshopping channels, and the French spend about

23、20 million a year to buy things through these channels.In Germany, until last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for 1 hour every day.Then the government allowed (允許) more telepshopping.Other channels can open for telebusiness, including (包括) the largest American teleshopping company

24、 and a 24hour teleshopping company.German businessmen are hoping this new teleshopping will help them sell more things.Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping without leaving their homes.With all the problems of traffic in the cities, this is an important reason.But

25、 at the same time, other Europeans do not like this new way of shopping.They call teleshopping “junk (垃圾) on the air”.Many Europeans usually worry about the quality (質(zhì)量) of the things for sale on TV.Good quality is important to them, and they believe they cannot be sure about the quality of the thin

26、gs on TV.The need for high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be different from the American companies.They will have to be more careful about the quality of the things they sell.They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see in per

27、son.1Teleshopping is _ in Europe.Anot popularBgrowingCnot possibleDcheap2People like teleshopping because it is _ .AAmericanBcheaperCeasierDmore popular3Some Europeans dont like teleshopping because they _ .Adont like to buy thingsBdont watch TVCbelieve the things sold on TV are expensiveDthink the

28、things sold on TV are bad quality4In Germany, teleshopping may _ .Ahelp businessmen get more moneyBkeep the shops open longerChave fewer buyersDbring better TV programmes5The best title of this passage is _ .AAmerican TeleshoppingBTeleshopping CompaniesCTeleshopping in EuropeDTeleshoppingJunk on the

29、 AirC15、 Robots are increasingly being developed to think and act like humans. But it is difficult for engineers to create humor (幽默) in machines. Computer scientists have hoped to help them understand humor. But they failed again and again. Why is it so difficult?Kiki, a computer language expert (專

30、家), studies humor at a university. “Most robots are powered by artificial intelligence (人工智能AI). But AI will never understand jokes like humans do.” He said, “The main problem is that AI system doesnt have the sense of humor.” Other experts agree that context (語境) is very important to understand hum

31、or, both for humans and robots. In one project, Tristan Miller, a computer scientist, studied more than 10, 000 puns. Puns are a kind of joke that uses a word with two meanings. For example, you could say, “Balloons (氣球) do not like pop music.” The word “pop” can be a way of saying popular music, or

32、 “pop” can be the sound a balloon makes when it explodes (爆炸). “A robot might not understand the joke because it doesnt know the meaning of the puns.” Miller said. Although its difficult, some scientists say there are good reasons to keep trying to teach humor to robots. It can make machines underst

33、and humans better and serve humans better. And it can also help them to think more like humans.But other scientists dont think its a good idea to teach humor to robots. They may find humor, but they may use it in a wrong way. Maybe bad AI will start killing people because it thinks it is funny. Besi

34、des, it may make some people feel not safe. The comedians (喜劇演員) may lose their jobs when the robots can understand humor.1Kiki is an expert who studies _ at a university.AhumansBhumorCAI systemDrobots2What does the underlined word pun mean in Paragraph 3?A語言B笑話C雙關(guān)語D同義詞3From the passage, we know tha

35、t _.AAI system has the sense of humorBcontext is very important to understand humor only for humansCif robots understand humor, they cant serve humans betterDsome scientist think its good to teach robots humor but others dont4If we put the passage into three parts, which of the following is the best

36、?1 =Para. 2 =Para. 3 =Para. 4 =Para. 5)A;B;C;D;D16、GONE WITH THE WINDAuthor: Margaret Mitchell￥25 (in bookstores) ￥18 (online)Gone With the Wind is a best-seller， which tells a story that happened in the American Civil War(美國內(nèi)戰(zhàn)). Scarlett OHara is a woman in the story who is full of energy. She is s

37、trong and saves her family but is very selfish at the same time.A LITTLE PRINCESSAuthor: Frances Hodgson Burnett￥18.3 (online)Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchins. Her father was very rich and she lived a rich and comfortable life. Then her father died and Sara l

38、ost everything. She had to learn to do with her changed life. Her strong character made her able to fight successfully against her poverty(貧窮) and the scorn(嘲笑) of her fellows(伙伴). Its an excellent book with 4 tapes(磁帶) for children.PETER PANAuthor: J.M Barrie￥15 (in bookstores) ￥12 (online)It is a

39、childrens story full of imagination and adventures(冒險)， which is about Wendy， John， and Michael Darlings adventures in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan， the boy who would not grow up. The children are happy and lovely. (with 2 tapes)UNCLE TOMS CABINAuthor: Harriet Beecher Stowe￥20 (in bookstores)The

40、most famous novel in American history， Uncle Toms Cabin talked about the struggle between free states and slave(奴隸) states during the American Civil War and is as powerful today as when it first came out 150 years ago.THE SECRET GARDENAuthor: Frances Hodgson Burnett￥35 (in bookstores) ￥30 (online)Ma

41、ry Lennox， a sickly orphan(孤兒)， finds herself in her uncles dark house. Why are so many rooms locked? Why is one of the gardens locked? And what is that crying she hears at night? Through the power of hope， friendship， and the magic of nature， the brave girl brings the house and a long-lost garden b

42、ack to life.1We can know from the passage that _.Athere are only three books with tapesBwe can buy 5 kinds of the above books in bookstoresCtwo of the books are written by Frances Hodgson BurnettDTHE SECRET GARDEN is ￥5 cheaper in bookstores than online2The following books have children as their mai

43、n characters except _.APETER PANBGONE WITH THE WINDCA LITTLE PRINCESSDTHE SECRET GARDEN3If you buy THE SECRET GARDEN and PETER PAN online， you have to pay _.A￥30B￥12C￥50D￥424Mary brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life with the help except_.Athe power of hopeBfriendshipCher uncleDnature

44、s magic5This text is most probably taken from a _.AnewspaperBscience magazineCstorybookDbook guideE17、This August, well welcome guests from all over the world. Some of them follow their own special cultural traditions. Its important for us to know about them.In many countries, such as Thailand, Indi

45、a and Malaysia, people believe that the left hand is unclean. So, its not proper to use ones left hand to hold food, touch others or pass objects, Doing so may_certain guests.Some Westerners may be offended if you touch them or their personal things-even by accident. If this happens, say sorry polit

46、ely.Some elderly Westerners may be offended if you try to help them without their agreement.People think numbers can be lucky or unlucky. Some Westerners avoid the number 13 because they believe it is unlucky.Muslims(穆斯林)do not eat pork, and words like pigs are not considered proper.People from Braz

47、il, Italy and Pakistan do not give handkerchiefs(手帕)as gifts. They believe a handkerchief is closely connected with unhappy feelings.Wine is not sent as a gift in many parts of western and middle Asia, where most Muslims live.1（小題1）Indians dont hold food with the left hand because they consider it .

48、Aunclean BuselessCvalueless Dunimportant2（小題2）The word “offend” in the second paragraph(段落)might mean “ ”.Ahonor Bhelp Chate Dhurt3（小題3）Muslims do not .Asend gifts Beat porkCdrink milk Duse handkerchiefs4（小題4）Which of the following is true according to the passage?APeople from Pakistan like to send

49、handkerchiefs as gifts.BAll the elderly people in the west like being helped by others.CThe number 13 is thought to be unlucky by some Westerners.DWesterners do not mind their personal things being touched.5（小題5）What does the passage mainly talk about?ALucky numbers.BTraditional food.CCulture differ

50、ences.DHands and handkerchiefs.F18、SUMMER ART CLASS: DRAWINGI will be offering Drawing as a summer art class, you will learn the basic skills for good drawing, such as drawing basic forms and composition. Each student will complete his or her own art work.Where: A Mother s Touch DaycareWho: Boys and

51、 girls from 12-14 years oldDates: June 7-July 26Time: Saturdays from 10:00-11:00AMCost: $20 for supplies and $80 for classNotes: Students will keep all of their supplies when the class is over.Ways of payment:A) Total amount due at the first classB)Two payments of $60 and $40 at the beginning of eac

52、h month.THE ARTIST:My name is Tiffany Ballard. I will be teaching Drawing in the summer. For more information about me and my artworks. Please check out my website at How to sign up:Call me or send an email to sign up. I will record your information and save a place for you in the class.Phone:213-79

53、01Email: wonderartgmail comSpace is limited. Sign up as soon as possible!April 1st, 20191The poster above is most probably written to students in _.Aprimary schoolsBmiddle schoolsChigh schoolsDuniversities2If a boy takes part in the class, he should pay _in total.A$40B$60C$80D$1003Which of the following is true according to the passage?AThe class will last over two months,BMaybe there will be no place if you sign up lateCSigning up is only allowed on April 1st, 2019DStudents can learn some special ski