寧夏銀川外國語實(shí)驗(yàn)學(xué)校2023學(xué)年英語九年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期末考試試題含解析

1、2023學(xué)年九上英語期末模擬測(cè)試卷注意事項(xiàng)：1答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。2回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑，如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標(biāo)號(hào)?；卮鸱沁x擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。. 單項(xiàng)選擇1、 How was your job interview yesterday? Oh, I couldnt feel _.I could hardly answer most of the questions they asked.AworseBeasierCbetter

2、Dhappier2、If you are buying todays Nanjing Daily, could you get _ for me?I am glad to help you.Ait Bthis Cone Dthat3、Annie lost her wallet while shopping. , a senior high school student found it and returned it to her.AActuallyBLuckilyCFinally4、He has made great progress his mother is very pleased w

3、ith him.Aso；thatBenough；toCso；tooDsuch；that5、Could you help me carry this box? Its too heavy. _. AIts my pleasure BWith pleasure CThats all right DThats ok6、On such cold winter days, I prefer _ at home reading rather than _.Ato stay; hang out Bstay; hang outCto stay; to hang out Dstaying; hang out7、

4、The police saved three lives in the accident.AchildBchildsCchildrenDchildrens8、- Would you like me to help you?- _ .AIt doesnt matter BYes, I can do it myselfCNot at all DThanks, I can manage it myself9、Do you know _ what your dream is? Yes. I will work hard to make my dream come true.AexactlyBhardl

5、yCcarefullyDnearly10、To make your DIY work perfect, youd better get all the tools ready _ you start.AsinceBbeforeCwhenDafter. 完形填空11、The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy(同情)as Susan made her way carefully up the steps. She paid for the drive and then，using her hands to 1 the seats, settle

6、d(安頓)in one of them.It had been a year since Susan became blind. As the result of an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of 2 . Susans husband Mark watched her fall into hopelessness and he decided to use every possible means to help his wife.Finally, Susan felt ready to 3 to her job， but

7、how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too afraid of getting around the city by herself. Mark volunteered to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening until she could 4 it by herself.For two weeks, Mark went with Susan to and from 5 each day. He taught her how to d

8、epend on her other 6 , specifically her hearing, to decide where she was.At last, Susan decided that she was 7 to try the trip on her own. Monday morning arrived. Before she left, she held her husband tightly, her eyes filled with tears of thankfulness. She said good-bye and, for the first time, the

9、y went their 8 ways. Each day went 9 , and a wild excitement took hold of Susan. She was doing it!On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work as 10 . As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I sure 11 you.” Surprisingly, Susan asked the driver 12 .“You know, every morning for the 13

10、 week, a fine-looking gentleman in a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building 14 ,” the bus driver said.Tears of happiness ran down Susans cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than 15 . That is the gift of lo

11、ve that can bring light where there is darkness.1Afeel Bchoose Ccount Dtouch2Aweakness Bsickness Cdarkness Dsadness3Areturn Bkeep Cbelong Dstick4Atry Bmanage Ccontrol Dfollow5Ahome Bhospital Cschool Dwork6Afeelings Bparts Csenses Dskills7Abusy Bhappy Cready Dwilling8Aopposite Bseparate (分開的) Cfixed

12、Dnormal9Aterribly Bperfectly Csadly Dbadly10Apossible Busual Cif Doften11Aadmire Brespect Cknow Dsupport12Awhat Bhow Cwhy Dwhere13Anext Bsame Cfirst Dpast14Aquickly Bsilently Chappily Dsafely15Acourage Bdirection Csight Dservice. 語法填空12、語法填空閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號(hào)中詞語的正確形式填空。Taki

13、ng public transportation in the United States, you can often see people reading books on 1 way to school or work. But in China, I hardly see people reading 2 their free time.Are peoples attitudes toward reading 3 (difference) here? Not really. Data (數(shù)據(jù)) released by Amazon China show that Chinese peo

14、ple still read a lot. They 4 (simple) prefer e-books over regular books.However, other data show that reading is still 5 (popular) in the US than in China. Is there a reason for this difference? Im not sure. What I do know is that China has a rich history of literature (文學(xué)). From classic novels like

15、 Romance of the Three Kingdoms to the modern science-fiction epic The Three-Body Problem, Chinese authors 6 (create) many fantastic works so far.Perhaps the difference starts from childhood. Reading textbooks and doing homework can make you feel quite tired. By the time you finish it, you might not

16、feel like reading for 7. Chinese students surely have to read more and do more homework 8 American students. So its no wonder that they might not want to read much in their spare time.9 learning to love reading can be great. Reading can open doors to places, people and ideas that you cannot imagine.

17、 Even just a single book has the power to change your own 10 (person) beliefs and attitudes. Where will your next book take you?. 閱讀理解A13、Margeaux Wolberg was sitting with the other 12-year-olds in her class when one of the girls turned to her and asked, Is your mom dead?She never came to school lik

18、e the other mothers to volunteer in the library or help the teachers. It was always Margeauxs dad who did that.Margeaux reached for her computer, typed a few words into Google and showed her classmate a list of information with her mothers name and job titles, from CEO at S to her present role as vi

19、ce-president of technology business operations at PayPal. See, my moms not dead, she said. My moms famous.Kirsten Wolberg, 45, tells this story with pride. She is not trapped by an uneasy feeling these days when she has to miss a school play. Instead she is glad that her two daughters are growing up

20、 with such a strong role model: a woman in a high-powered job in Silicon Valley.Long before neither of her kids was born, Wolberg and her future husband Michael had a talk about how they would divide household and childcare duties. I said, Listen, one of the things thats really important to me is to

21、 have a parent at home full time, she remembers. And it cant be me.Michael Wolberg, 43, worked for years for a medicine company. But when Margeaux was born, he offered to give up his job and became a stay-at-home dad. And he has never felt sorry for himself. Spending 12 hours a day alone with a chil

22、d suits his personality better than an office, he says, and much better than it would ever suit his wife.Shes spent many, many years trying to get to the place where she is and even further, he says, and this lifestyle of cleaning the floor and changing diapers(尿片)and all kinds of other things are n

23、ot for her.1From the first three paragraphs we know that Margeaux felt .Asorry for her mother Bproud of her motherChurt by her classmates Dthankful to her mother2According to the passage, Kirsten .Afinds it hard to get her kids understanding Bis as successful in her career as her husbandCfeels sorry

24、 for not helping in her kids school Dis glad to have set a good example to her kids3Why did Michael choose to be a stay-at-home dad?AHe was tired of his job.BHe was forced to leave the job.CHe is more suitable by nature to stay at home.DHe and his wife reached an agreement after the kids birth.4From

25、 the passage we can learn that .AKirsten can achieve greater success in her careerBKirsten is neither a good wife nor a qualified motherCMichael loves his kids better than his wife doesDMichael regrets making the decision to stay at homeB14、Here is an experiment (實(shí)驗(yàn)) to see how ants can organize som

26、e clever teamwork. Whats going on?You can see one of the best examples of insect teamwork by watching ants. If one ant finds food, it leads others there to eat it too. They follow each other by making long trails. The ants go back and forth collecting food, to take back to their nest (穴). When you m

27、ove the fruit, the ants will still find it. But, instead of making a new direct route (路線) to the food, they will follow each other through their old trail route.1What will happen if one ant finds food?AThe ant will eat all the food. BThe ant will watch other ants.CThe ant will lead others to the fo

28、od. DThe ant will wait until others come.2If the fruit is moved to a new position, the ants will _.Arail to find it Bgive up looking for itCmake a new direct route to it Dget to it through the old trail route3Which is the correct order to do this experiment?a. Move the fruit to a new position. b. Fi

29、nd an ant. c. Check the fruit an hour later. d. Put a thin slice of fruit in front of the ant.Aa-b-c-d Bb-d-c-a Cd-b-c-a Dc-a-d-b4What can we learn from this experiment?AThe experiment is done successfully in the lab.BAnts do the experiment to show their team spirit.CCareful watching does little hel

30、p in this experiment.DWe can find out some facts by doing small experiments.C15、Ive loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to sit above the top of it when mother sat writing letters. Standing by her chair, looking at the ink bottle, pens, and white paper, I decided that the act of writin

31、g must be the most wonderful thing in the world. Years later, during her final illness, mother kept different things for my sister and brother. “But the desk,” she said again “ is for Elizabeth.” I never saw her angry, never saw her cry. I knew she loved me; she showed it action. But as a young girl

32、. I wanted to have heart-to heart talks between mother and daughter.They never happened. And a_opened between us. I was “ too emotional(易動(dòng)感情的). But she lived “on the surface”.As years passed and I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family. I wrote to her in careful wo

33、rds and asked her to let me know in any way she chose that she did forgive me.My hope turned to disappointment, then little interest and, finally, peace-it seemed that nothing happened. I couldnt be sure that the letter had even got to mother. I only knew that I had written it, and I could stop tryi

34、ng to make her into someone she was not.But the present of her desk told me, as shed never been able to, that she was pleased that writing was my chosen work. I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers inside-a photo of my father and a oneletter, folded and refolded many times. It was my let

35、ter. “ In any way you choose, mother, you always chose the act that speaks louder than words”1The writer began to love her mothers desk_.Aafter Mother diedBwhen she was a childCbefore she became a writerDwhen mother gave it to her2The passage shows that _.AMother was too serious about her daughter i

36、n words.Bwas cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughter.Ccared much about her daughter in words.Dmother wrote to her daughter in careful words.3The word “gulf” in the passage means _.Adeep understanding between the old and the young.Bpart of the sea going far in land .Cfree talks betw

37、een mother and daughter.Ddifferent ideas between mother and daughter .4What did Mother do with her daughters letter asking for forgiveness?AShe read the letter again and again till she died.BFor years, she often talked about the letter.CShe didnt forgive her daughter at all in all her life.DShe had

38、never received the letter.5Whats the best title of the passage?AMy letter to Mother BMother and ChildrenCMy Mothers Desk DTalks between Mother and meD16、 IQ scores have been measured（測(cè)量）since 1916, when Alfred Binet developed his intelligence list as follows:IQ scoresDescription130Very excellent120E

39、xcellent110Above ordinary99Ordinary80Below ordinaryLess than 70Very lowSome very famous people are known for their high IQ level. Jill St. John who has the highest score on this list was a major American film actress during the 1960s and 1970s. Jill was chosen to the University of California at the

40、age of 14.NameIQ scoresAl Gore140Hugh Hefner152Carol Vorderman154Bill Gates160Jill St. John162Scientists have estimated（估算）the IQ scores that some famous historical people might have got. This was done by looking at their work and their ideas and the way they put them together. Leonardo da Vinci get

41、s that high score not only for his art but also for his idea of the helicopter（直升飛機(jī)）.Without modern scientific tools, he created a lot of design drawings and patterns, which was ahead of his time.NameIQ scoresGeorge Washington118Napoleon Bonaparte145Albert Einstein160Charles Dickens180Michelangelo18

42、0Leonardo da Vinci2201When was the intelligence list developed?AIn 1970.BIn 1960.CIn 1917.DIn1916.2According to the intelligence list, a person who scores _ is ordinary.A140B125C100D603Jill St. John was _ when she was 14 years old.Aan American film actressBa student in universityCa great scientistDt

43、he most famous person4Who is probably the cleverest person in history?AAlbert EinsteinBCharles DickensCBill GatesDLeonardo da Vinci5Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ABill Gates is not as clever as Jill St. John.BIntelligence cannot be measured by any ways.CAlfred Binet is the

44、cleverest person because he developed the intelligence list.DLeonardo da Vinci succeeded in making the first helicopter in the world.E17、Snow fell on the mountain. It snowed and snowed. The snow did not melt(融化). It became deep and heavy. The snow on the bottom pressed together., it became ice.The i

45、ce was very wide and thick. It began to move down the mountain. It was like a river of ice. It was a glacier(冰河).Sometimes the glacier moved only a few inches(英寸) each day. As it moved, it took rocks and dirt with it. It changed the land. In some places, it left hills. In some places, when the glaci

46、er melted, it made rivers and lakes.A million years ago, there were many big glaciers. Glaciers covered many parts of the world. The glaciers changed the land.Glaciers are still at work today. A glacier in the north of Canada is cutting a new path down the side of a mountain. This glacier will chang

47、e the land, too.1The snow that fell on the mountain _ before glaciers were formed.Abecame river Bmelted Cbecame ice Dturned to rain2Which of the following does this story lead you to believe?AThere are not as many glaciers as there used to be.BGlaciers do not change the land as they move over it.CGl

48、aciers are found only in warm places.DThe earth is getting warmer and this leads to the melting of glaciers.3The main idea of the whole story is that _.Asnow is heavy Bthe high land never changesCglaciers changed the land Dsnow became ice to form a glacierF18、Smog is a big problem in many Chinese ci

49、ties. But it seems that besides wearing a mask, few of us know what has caused the smog and what to do to beat it. Chai Jing, a former news interviewer with CCTV, discussed the questions in her documentary Under the Dome.The 103-minute film was on websites on Feb 28. In the film, Chai visits pollute

50、d places and talks to officials and scientists. She thinks that burning too much coal and oil are the main causes of PM2.5 and smog.To solve the problem, Chai suggests that we should clean our coal and oil or replace them with cleaner energy such as natural gas.In her film, Chai also emphasized (強(qiáng)調(diào))

51、 that everyone can do something to help control smog too. For example, we can live a greener life by using more public transport. Or if we see things that could harm the environment, we can try to stop it. In the film, when she sees a restaurant cooking without any suitable filter facilities (過濾設(shè)備), she calls the hotline 12369. The restaurant installed the filter a week later.Chen Jining, the new minister of environmental protection, praised Chai. “This film encourages ordinary people to take notice of the environment. This is what