河北省定州市第五中學(xué)2023學(xué)年九年級英語第一學(xué)期期末學(xué)業(yè)水平測試模擬試題含解析

1、2023學(xué)年九上英語期末模擬測試卷注意事項1考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回2答題前，請務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準考證號用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置3請認真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符4作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應(yīng)選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效5如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗. 單項選擇1、They tried to find a table for two, but

2、 they were all _.Agiven awayBkept awayCused upDtaken up2、We all know that we wont enjoy good health _ we often exercise.AthoughBifCwhenDunless3、To _ means to examine people or things to see how they are similar and how they are different.AcheckBintroduceCcompare4、Its _ / mplat/ to talk loudly in pub

3、lic places.AimportantBimpoliteCimproveDimpossible5、If you too much ice-cream，you will get sick.Awill eat Bwere eating Cate Deat6、 Whats the matter with Alan? His car broke down on the way. And . The car behind was out of control and hit Jim.Aa good miss is as good as a mile Bevery dog has its dayCth

4、e early bird catches the worm Dit never rains but it pours7、The man running in our playground _ be our headmaster, because he has gone to America on business.AmustntBshouldntCcantDmay not8、- Notre Dame de Paris, a symbol of European culture, was on fire last month.- And this should be considered as

5、a great to humans.ApastBriskClossDtheft9、-Hurry up, Stephen! Lets cross the street as quickly as possible.-No, you_. Dont you see that the traffic lights are still red?AcouldntBwouldntCmustntDneednt10、The weather is really _/fan/these days.AfunBfineCfromDfact. 完形填空11、Do you know how to study better

6、and make your study more effective(有效的). We all know that Chinese students usually study very hard for long 1 This is very good, but it doesnt 2 a lot, for an effective students must have enough sleep, enough food and enough rest and exercise. Every day you need to go out for a walk or visit some fr

7、iends or some nice places. Its good for your study.When you return 3 your studies, your mind will be refreshed(清醒) and youll learn more 4 study better. Psychologists(心理學(xué)家) 5 that learning takes place in this way. Here take English learning 6 an example. First you make a lot of progress and you feel

8、happy. Then your language study seems 7 the same. So you will think youre learning 8 and you may give up. This can last for days or every week, yet you neednt give up. At some point your language study will again take another big 9 Youll see that you really have been learning all along. If you get e

9、nough sleep, food, rest and exercise, studying English can be very effective and 10 Dont give up along the way. Learn slowly and youre sure to get a good result.1Adays Btime Chours Dweeks2Ahelp Bgive Cmake Dtake3Aafter Bfor Cat Dto4Ayet Band Calthough Dbut5Ahave found Bhave taught Ctold Dsaid6Awith

10、Bfor Cas Dto7Ato have Bto make Cto take Dto stay8Asomething Banything Cnothing Deverything9Awork Bjump Cwalk Dresult10Ahard Bcommon Cinteresting Dpossible. 語法填空12、 I was feeling a little sad because my mother had lost her job. One day, while I1 (walk) on the street, I heard that a beautiful piece of

11、 piano music2(play) above the noise of the people. I walked more slowly 3 (find) out where it was coming from. Then I saw a young lady sitting at a piano. She was singing songs about love, believing yourself and keeping on4(try). The way she was singing made me 5 (relax). I stood there quietly, watc

12、hing her playing on such a crowded New York square. I thought that she must be brave enough to perform in front of so many people.She noticed me. I walked over and 6 (tell) her how good her music sounded. Thank you. she said. I have been going through a hard time recently, but youve made me hopeful

13、again. I said to her.Im glad that I could help, she replied. Why are you so sad?Well, my mom 7 (lose) her job, and Im not sure what to do .Did you notice the way you were walking? Your head was down. she said. 8 (not be) upset, because opportunity comes in different ways and if your head is down, yo

14、u might not see it. You should smile more . lift your head up.I looked at her, amazed at how she was encouraging me. Why are you playing the piano here now? I asked her with a smile.She explained that she saw a lot of unhappy people in the world and she tried to cheer them up by playing music. I smi

15、led a little wilder, realizing that no difficulties could stop me from going on. 閱讀理解A13、Four years ago, Chinese skater Wu Dajing introduced himself to the skating world by winning a silver medal at the Sochi Olympic Winter Games. At this years Pyeong Chang Olympics, Wu not only returned, but also m

16、ade history.On Feb 22th, 2018, Wu won the gold medal in the mens short-track 500-metre race. He set a new world record with a time of 39.584 seconds. He also became the first Chinese man to take home an Olympic short-track gold medal. BBC said Wus win was “flawless”, because he was much faster than

17、all of the other skaters.“I didnt give them a chance and I kept my speed from the start,” he told the media after the match.But Chinas short-track teams didnt do well in general at the Games. Chinese skaters in the womens 500 metres, 3000-metre relay and mens 1500 metres all failed to take home the

18、gold. Wu was Chinas biggest hope, which put a lot of pressure on him. But he proved himself with his great performance.Wu is now known as a highly talented skater. But things were not always that way. When Wu joined the national team in 2010, he was seen as almost “nothing” compared to gifted skater

19、s like Zhou Yang and Fan Kexin, as his coaches said at the time. Their comments made him quite upset. But as the saying goes, “Winners never quit and quitters never win”. Wu didnt want to give up and worked as hard as he could. He practiced skating all year round. He even didnt return to his hometow

20、n for the holidays for 10 years. “I believe in myself,” he told the media after his match at the Olympics.1What does the underlined word “flawless” mean?AOrdinary BValuable CPerfect DDifficult2According to the passage, which of the following is RIGHT?AWu won a gold medal at the Sochi Olympic Winter

21、Games four years ago.BWu broke the world record with a time of 39.584 seconds and made history.CWus coaches placed great hope on him when he joined the national team.DChinese skaters in womens 500 metres, 3000-metre relay took home the gold.3What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?AThe national

22、team and coaches regarded Wu as a talented skater all the way.BWu kept on practicing skating all year round even in the holidays for 10 years.CZhou Yang and Fan Kexin were more and more hard-working on skating than Wu Dajing.DIt is the hardwork, confidence and strong will that have made Wu a champio

23、n.4Which one might be the best title of this passage?AFrom Zero to Skating Hero BThe Dream of a Skater, WuCPyeong Chang Winner Olympics DRising of Chinas Bright Skiing StarB14、Many places in the world need more fresh water(淡水). Every country is trying to find ways to turn salt water into fresh.Why a

24、rent there many factories like the Symi factory?In some places, the sun isnt hot enough, or it doesnt shine every day. In these places other ways to heating(加熱) sea water can be used. These ways cost more money, but they work faster than the sun. By boiling(煮沸) sea water with high heat，a lot of fres

25、h water can be made quickly. But heating is not the only way to get fresh water from salt water. Other ways are tried. One way is freezing(冷凍). The fresh part of salt water freezes first. To get fresh water, the pieces of ice are taken out.Which way is best? The one that gives the most water for the

26、 least money. It may be a different way for each place.Symis way seems very good for small, hot places. It doesnt make very much water at a time. But the factory is easy to build and cost little.1From the passage we know that fresh water .Ais needed in many countries Bis needed in every countryCcan

27、be used in many ways Dis very important for factories2The Symi factory .Ais a fresh water factoryBcan be built everywhereCcan make much fresh water at a timeDdoesnt need sunshine every day3Which is the best way for small and hot places to get fresh water?ABoiling or heating the sea water.BThe way in

28、 sunny places.CThe Symis way.DFreezing the sea water in cold places.4The writer is mainly talking about .Awater making factories in different countriesBthe ways of making fresh water from sea waterChot places and dry placesDhow to make good use of the sunlight5Which of the following isnt true?ANew w

29、ays are tried to get fresh water.BA lot of fresh water can be made quickly by heating.CThe best way is to get the most fresh water with the least money.DThe Symis way doesnt work in dry places.C15、Elephants losing tusksPeople killing elephants for their tusks has long been a problem worldwide. Altho

30、ugh laws have been introduced to ban the selling of tusks, they have not been enough to save the elephants.But the giant animals have now “developed” their own solution to stay safe from hunters-by not growing tusks at all.Scientists found that among female African elephants, as many as 98 percent o

31、f them now have no tusks, reported The Independent newspaper. The number was 15 percent in 1998 and only 1 percent in 1930, according to the BBCBut this solution has less been developed by elephants themselves, and more by evolution.Evolution is all about natural selection（選擇）. When an environment c

32、hanges, for example, animals and plants that can deal with the change will stay alive while others wont. And for elephants, the change came when hunters started killing them for their tusks. As a result, elephants with big tusks couldnt stay alive because hunters wanted to shoot them. Those born wit

33、h tusks managed to stay alive and give their “tuskless” genes（基因）to their babies. As a result, more and more elephants are now being born without tusks.But this solution, as effective（有效地）as it might be, is a high price to pay for elephants. Tusks are important and play a number of roles, especially

34、 for male elephants, including fighting with other males, lifting and digging things up.This is why scientists hope there can be other ways to protect elephants against hunters. They believe that when they are less likely to be killed , elephants will be able to grow tusks again.To David Cowdrey, he

35、ad of Policy and Campaigns at the International Found for Animal Welfare UK, however, this is not very likely to happen in the near future.“Unfortunately, it comes down to the markets,” he told The Guardian. “As long as people will pay high prices for products that come from endangered animal and pl

36、ants, theyre going to have price on them and that causes the hunting.”1Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AElephants learned to lift and dig things up without tusks.BElephants chose not to grow tusks because of their dangerous environment.CElephants with no tusks had a greater c

37、hance of passing down their genes.DA tuskless elephant gives birth to more baby elephants than an elephant with big tusks.2The underlined word “evolution” in paragraph 4 means “_” ?Agradual change Bsudden development Ccomplete loss Drapid growth3What can you learn from the last two paragraphs?AWe sh

38、ould work out a better solution to protect elephants.BPeople should pay lower prices for products made with elephant tusks.CElephants living environments will soon be improved.DThe key to elephant protection is stopping the trade in tusk products.D16、NamePalace MuseumBritish MuseumHermitage MuseumMe

39、tropolitan Museum of ArtLocationBeijing, ChinaLondon, the UKSaint Petersburg, RussiaNew York, the USAInformationThe largest ancient palace with many kinds of collections in ChinaOne of the largest museums with collections of any time and any area in the worldOne of the largest and oldest museums wit

40、h a large number of collections in the worldThe largest art museum in the USA with large collections of art from the USA and other countriesTicket60 yuan (April 1st October 31st); 40 yuan (November 1st March 31st)FreeForeign tourist: about 70 yuan; Russian tourist: about 20 yuanAbout 200 yuan1Jack w

41、ants to visit the Hermitage Museum. He should go to _.ABeijingBLondonCSaint PetersburgDNew York2How many museums have the collections of different countries?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.3Mary wants to visit the Palace Museum with her parents on January 1st. They should pay _ yuan.A60B100C120D1404Which of

42、the following is TRUE according to the materials?AChinese tourists pay more than Russian tourists when they visit the Hermitage Museum.BTourists dont have to pay when they visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art.CThe British Museum has the worlds largest art collection.DThe Palace Museum isnt open on M

43、ondays.5We may read the material from a _ magazine.AfoodBtravelCsportsDscienceE17、Hundreds of people did not get their train tickets through the online train ticketing service after paying the money.The China Railway Customer Service Center said that it would try to solve the problem and return the

44、money in 15 working days.The service center said changes would be made to the online booking system which limited(限制) each purchase which is finished in 30 minutes. Many people said that they failed to book tickets because of the time limit in purchase.People who paid without getting their tickets h

45、ave formed groups on QQ. As many as 400 people had joined the QQ group by Thursday and the group continues to grow.The ticket buyers said their money had been returned through online banks but they didnt get confirmation(確認) from the online booking system.They are afraid that they will not be able t

46、o get refunds(退款) because they dont have the order number given to those who have succeeded in booking. People also said they were unable to inquire(查詢) through the booking hotline 12306, because it is almost always busy.The China Railway Customer Service Center Website suggested that the online ban

47、ks didnt return the payment information to the online booking system because of network problems.The online railway booking service was made by the Ministry of Railways on Dec. 21, in order that people can easily buy train tickets during the Spring Festival.1What happened to the train tickets buyers

48、 after paying the money?AThey didnt join the QQ group.BThey didnt search the Internet.CThey didnt find the order number.DThey didnt get their tickets.2How long should people finish booking tickets?AIn an hour.BIn half an hour.CIn 15 days.DIn 30 hours.3According to the passage，which is Not true?AThe

49、people who didnt get tickets can get their money back.BPeople cant inquire their booking through the hotline 12306.CPeople can easily book train tickets online without any problems.DThe online booking system didnt get the payment information.4What does the word “grow” mean in Chinese?A種植B擴大C生產(chǎn)D減小5Wh

50、y did many people join the QQ group?AThey want to get back their refunds.BThey wanted to book the train tickets.CThey wanted to chat with each other.DThey want to get the payment information.F18、Stilton Cheese RollingMay Day is a traditional day for celebrations, but the 2,000 English villagers of S

51、tilton must be the only people in the world who include cheese rolling in their annual plans. Teams of four, dressed in a variety of strange and funny clothes, roll a complete cheese along a 50-metre course. On the way, they must not kick or throw their cheese, or go into their competitors lane(賽道).

52、 Competition is fierce and the chief prize is a complete Stilton cheese weighing about for kilos(disappointingly, but understandably the cheeses used in the race are wooden ones). All the competitors are served with beer or port wine, the traditional accompaniment for Stilton cheese.Fiery Foods Fest

53、ival - The Hottest Festival on EarthEvery year more than 10,000 people head for the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico. They come from as far away as Australia, the Caribbean and China, but they all share a common addiction - food that is not just spicy, but hot enough to make your mouth burn, your hea

54、d spin and your eyes water. Their destination is the Fiery Food and BBQ Festival which is held over a period of three days every March. You might like to try a chocolate-covered habanero pepper - officially the hottest pepper in the world- or any one of the thousands of products that are on show. Bu

55、t one things for sure - if you dont like the feeling of a burning tongue, this festival isnt for you!La Tomatina - The Worlds Biggest Food FightOn the last Wednesday of every August, the Spanish town of Bu hosts La Tomatina - the worlds largest food fight. A week-long celebration leads up to an exci

56、ting tomato battle as the highlight of the weeks events. The early morning sees the arrival of large trucks with tomatoes - official fightstarters get things going by casting tomatoes at the crowd.The battle lasts little more than half an hour, in which time around 50,000 kilograms of tomatoes have

57、been thrown at anyone or anything that moves, runs, or fights back. Then everyone heads down to the river to make friends again - and for a much-needed wash!1In the Stilton cheese rolling competition, competitors on each team must _.Awear various formal clothesBroll a wooden cheese in their own laneCkick or throw their cheeseDuse a real cheese weighing about four kilos2Where is the Fiery Food and BBQ Festival held