2023學(xué)年江蘇省揚(yáng)州市江都區(qū)八校九年級(jí)英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末學(xué)業(yè)水平測(cè)試模擬試題含解析

1、2023學(xué)年九上英語(yǔ)期末模擬測(cè)試卷請(qǐng)考生注意：1請(qǐng)用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，請(qǐng)用05毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫(xiě)在答題紙相應(yīng)的答題區(qū)內(nèi)。寫(xiě)在試題卷、草稿紙上均無(wú)效。2答題前，認(rèn)真閱讀答題紙上的注意事項(xiàng)，按規(guī)定答題。. 單項(xiàng)選擇1、Jack is dishonest. He always_some excuses for doing something wrong.Amakes up Bsets upCtakes up Dpicks up2、He tried to avoid by his father.AseeingBto seeCbeing seenD

2、to be seen3、There a basketball game between Class 8 and Class 12 tomorrow afternoon.AisBhasCwill beDwill have4、The population of China _ large and one third of the population _ the old.Ais; areBis; isCare; isDare; are5、-Would you like some coffee? -Yes, and please get me some milk. I prefer coffee _

3、 milk.Awith Bto Cof Don6、You look unhappy. Whats wrong?No one _ me when I was in America. Maybe they all forgot me.Aphoned Bphones Chas phoned Dhad phoned7、_an old teacher Mr. Wang is!AHowBWhatCWhereDWhy8、Helen has got two brothers. _ of them likes chocolate, but she loves it.ANeitherBNoneCEachDAny9

4、、Can you hear Mary _ when you pass her room?AsingBsingingCto singDsang10、Some wild animals are in danger now. We should think about _ to save them.Awhat can we doBwhat we can doChow we can do. 完形填空11、閱讀下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后從各小題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案，使短文連貫完整。True friends are hard to find. Often you thought you coul

5、d believe in someone, but later he or she may let you down.A true friend is 1 a person who will always be there for you. Through good times or bad times. They will 2 by your side. They will not make you alone when things get 3 .They will accept you without 4 to change you . A friend will bring new a

6、nd 5 things into your life and make it richer.True friends will keep your worst secrets as you will keep 6 . They will be honest and you can always believe in them. If you talk to someone who you believe in, you dont have to worry about what you may say. We can 7 this freedom only with friends.Frien

7、dship is a two-way street. To find a true friend and keep the friendship between you, you must do the same thing as well. Be there for your friends when they are in 8 and share the good times with them. Offer them the same things they give to you. Friendship will break 9 if only one person is giving

8、 and putting effort into it.You will find that there is nothing 10 valuable than having a true friend by your side to share life with, just as someone says, “There is nothing on this earth more to be prized(珍惜)than true friendship”1AsometimeBsometimesCsome timeDsome times2ArunBwalkCstandDplay3AeasyB

9、goodCclearDdifficult4AtryingBtryCtriesDtried5AboringBboredCexcitedDexciting6AthemBtheirsCtheirDthemselves7AenjoyBrefuseCacceptDhate8ApeaceBsilenceCneedDsurprise9AhardlyBquicklyCsecretlyDsimply10AmuchBmanyCmoreDmost. 語(yǔ)法填空12、Lei Feng Day is on March 5. More than fifty years ago, Chairman Mao called on

10、 people to “l(fā)earn from Lei Feng”. Is the spirit of Lei Feng out of the date(過(guò)時(shí)) now? Some people show us that it 1 (not be) outdated yet? Here is a true story about the spirit.After the 2014 college entrance examination, Xing Sirui ,a 17-year-old girl from Dongying, waited for the result. On June 24

11、, while she 2 (walk) along the Qingfeng lake, she suddenly heard someone 3 (cry) for help. She stopped hurriedly and looked around for the voice. After seeing a young woman in the lake，she jumped into the water bravely, 4 (keep) her head above the water and tried to pull her back to the bank. It too

12、k her about 45 minutes 5 (finish) the job. At last, the woman 6 (save), but Xing Sirui left quietly without 7 (say) anything. She was praised highly for her behavior and was choosen as the Dongying Finest Girl.In recent years, it is wrongly considered to be old fashion to learn from Lei Feng. Xing S

13、urui risked his life to save a stranger whom she didnt know at all. She sets an example for us Chinese. In fact, some people around us 8 (do) the same things for the society like her. In my opinion, even in modern times, we 9 (help) each other to build a harmonious (和諧的)society and then our country

14、10 (become) better and better. 閱讀理解A13、Since January 2013, many cities in China have seen a lot of foggy days. In Beijing, only five days in January_smog (霧霾). Whats the difference between fog and smog?According to scientists, fog is made up of tiny (微小的) drops of water and also ice particles (顆粒) d

15、uring very cold conditions. Smog is dirty air that looks like a mixture of smoke and fog, caused mainly by smoke from cars and factories in cities.An official for the Ministry of Environmental Protection told Beijing News that PM2.5 pollution is the main problem with air pollution. PM 2.5 refers to

16、pollution with small particles 2.5 micrometers or less in diameter (直徑).According to the Chinese Academy of Sciences, two main factors that cause PM 2.5 are motor vehicles and the burning of coal.Poor air has done harm to peoples health. Children and the elderly are more at risk. A report from Beiji

17、ng Childrens Hospital shows that from January 5 to January 11, 2013, half of the patients in the hospital came for respiratory (呼吸道的) problems.To respond to the air problem, the Chinese government and many Chinese people have started to take action. Beijing announced a plan to use clean fuel in gove

18、rnment vehicles and plant trees. It asked citizens to set off fewer fireworks for the Spring Festival celebration. They suggested that cars with large emissions (排放) should be banned and factories should be closely watched. Three students from No. 4 High School in Beijing wrote a report to advise to

19、 fight the air pollution. “We hope more people will join us to protect our environment. With all our efforts, the blue skies will certainly return soon,” said Shi Yucong, 15, one of the three students.1The underlined phrase “were free of” means _.Ahad some Bhad many Chad no Dhad more and more2Accord

20、ing to the second paragraph, we can know _.Asmog is a mixture of fog and smokeBsmog is formed (形成) during cold hoursCfog is made up of drops of water with smokeDsmoke from cars and factories cause fog3Paragraphs 3 and 4 are mainly about _.Awhat PM 2.5 is and what causes PM 2.5Bhow to prevent PM 2.5

21、pollution and how PM 2.5 looksCwhat PM 2.5 is and how to protect ourselves against PM 2.5Dhow seriously PM 2.5 affects us and how to deal with PM 2.54What is the best title for the passage?AA report about air pollution BLets fight the air pollutionCDirty air is bad for us DThe air in BeijingB14、Carr

22、ots are easy to grow and easy to harvest. They taste good. And they contain a lot of carotene( 胡蘿卜素).When people think of carrots, they usually say its a vegetable that is long, thin and orange. But carrots come in many different sizes and shapes. And not all carrots are orange. For example, Paris M

23、arket carrots are about five centimetres around. Belgian White carrots are, as their names suggest, white.For the best results, carrots should be grown in sandy soil that does not hold water for a long time. The soil also should have no rocks. To prepare your garden for carrots, dig up the soil, loo

24、sen it and turn it over. Then, mix in some plant material. Weather, soil conditions and age will affect the way carrots taste. Experts say warm days, cool nights and a medium soil temperature are the best conditions for growing carrots that taste great.Carrots need time to develop their full sugar c

25、ontent. This gives them their taste. The best way to judge if a carrot is ready to be harvested is by its color. Usually, the brighter the colour, the better the taste.If the ground does freeze in your part of the world, simply cover your carrot garden with a thick layer(層) of leaves or straw. This

26、will prevent the ground from freezing. You can remove the ground cover and harvest the carrots as they are needed.Carrots are one of the worlds most popular vegetables. They can be cooked and prepared in many different ways.1Carrots are_ .Along, thin and orange Bof different colours and shapesCsmall

27、 and round Dorange and white2Carrots need all the following to grow well EXCEPT_ .Asunshine Bsandy soil Cmuch water Dplant material3We know from the passage that carrots_ .Aare very beautiful plants Bare a kind of very delicious fruitConly grow in warm areas Dare likely to be affected by coldC15、Whe

28、n someone says, “I guess Ill have to face the music”, it doesnt mean he is going to a concert. It is something unhappy. For example, a student is called in by his teacher to explain why he didnt finish his homework.Every American, young or old, knows the phrase “to face the music” well. Its at least

29、 30 years old. Where did the expression come from? One explanation (解釋) is about the American writer James Fennimore Cooper. He said the expression was first used by actors. When they were asked to perform, they would say, “Its time to face the music.” And that is exactly what they did-face the band

30、 which is just below the stage (舞臺(tái)). An actor might be nervous when he moved onto the stage in front of the audience (觀眾). But he had to go out. So, “to face the music” came to mean having to go through something no matter how unhappy it might be, because you had no choice. The other explanation com

31、es from the army. The soldiers had to face their leaders check. They were worried about how well they looked. Were their guns clean enough to pass the check? Still, the men had to go out to face the check. What else could they do?1What does the expression “to face the music” exactly mean?ATo go to a

32、 concert.BTo become interested in music.CTo join the army.DTo go through something unhappy.2In which of the following places wont the expression “to face the music” beused?AThe stage. BThe school. CThe city library. DThe army.3Whats the main idea of the fourth paragraph?AWorries of an actor on the s

33、tage.BDifferent kinds of audience.CWhy an actor is nervous on the stage.DThe true meaning of “to face the music”.4Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AHere are two explanations about the expression “to face the music”.BThe music in “to face the music” is a kind of terrible mu

34、sic.CWhen you face the music, it means that you must go through it.DWhen someone says he has to face the music, he will have no choice.D16、Youre in a department store and you see two fashionable young women, looking at a sweater. You listen to their conversation:“I cant believe ita Lorenzo Bertolla!

35、 They are hard to find. Its much cheaper than the one Sara bought in Rome.”They leave and you go over to see this sweater. Youve never heard of Lorenzo Bertolla, but those girls looked really fashionable. They must know. So, you buy it. You never realize that those young women are employees of an ad

36、vertising agency. They are actually paid to go from store to store, talking loudly about Lorenzo Bertolla clothes.Every day we notice what people are wearing, drinking and eating. If the person looks cool, the product seems cool, too. This is the secret of undercover marketing (秘密行銷). Companies from

37、 Ford to Nike are starting to use it. It can reach people that dont pay attention to traditional advertising. For example, consumers between the age of 18 and 34. They have a lot of money to spend, but they dont believe ads.So advertising agencies hire (雇傭) young actors to “perform” in bars and othe

38、r places where young adults go. Some people might call this practice misleading, but the marketing manager Jonathan Reseller calls it creative. “Look at traditional advertising. Its effectiveness is decreasing”根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案，并將其標(biāo)號(hào)填入題前括號(hào)內(nèi)。1Why do the two fashionable young women make the conversation in

39、 the store?ABecause they want to buy the clothes.BBecause they are the owners of the store.CBecause they want to draw other customers attention.DBecause they are excited to find the clothes.2What is Lorenzo Bertolla?AThe name of a clothing store.BThe brand name of a sweater.CThe name of a fashionabl

40、e girl.DThe name of an advertising agency.3The undercover marketing mainly aims at .Ateenagers Bthe oldCyoung adults Dyoung women4According to the passage, which sentence is wrong?AThe two fashionable young women are hired by an advertising agency.BSome companies begin to use the undercover marketin

41、g.CThe customers between 18 and 34 dont believe the ads.DThe undercover marketing is not as good as the traditional advertising.5Whats the passage mainly about?ALorenzo Bertolla clothes.BUndercover marketing.CTraditional advertising.DCompanies about Ford and Nike.E17、One day, a raven(渡鴉）happened to

42、fly past a lake. Looking at the lake, he saw the most beautiful animal he had ever seen. It was a swan(天鵝)and its feathers(羽毛）were as white as snow. The swan was playing with other birds happily, talking and dancing. And it seemed that the other birds all liked to stay with_. When he looked at his o

43、wn feathers, they were as black as coal. The raven was very angry with the swan. “How can the swan have such wonderful feathers?” said the raven. What should he do with his feathers? He thought it over and over.Then, the raven decided that he also wanted to have white feathers like the swans. From t

44、hat day on, the raven began to live like the swan. He moved his home from the woods to the lake. He also started to eat water plants like the swan. He tried his best to talk and dance with the other birds. The most important was that each day, the raven would wash his feathers, hoping that they woul

45、d turn white. Even he went to the nearby rivers and ponds to wash his feathers because he thought the water in the lakes was not enough for him to wash them. But no matter how hard he washed his feathers, they remained black.As he ate only water plants, he soon grew thinner and thinner. Not many day

46、s later, the raven died.1The underlined word “ it” in Paragraph 1 refers to _.Athe raven Bthe swan Cthe feather Dthe water2Why was the raven angry with the swan?AHis own feathers were as white as snow.BThe swan did not have black feathers like himCThe swan had beautiful white feathersDThe swan lived

47、 in the lake with other birds3Where was the ravens natural home?AThe lakes BThe ponds CThe woods DThe rivers4Why did the raven want to live like the swan?AHe wanted to make friends with the swanBHe wanted to see the swans white feathersCHe wanted to eat water plantsDHe wanted to become a swan5Why di

48、d the raven wash his feathers every day?AHe thought his feathers would turn white.BHe wanted to drive the other birds awayCHe thought his feathers were dirty.DHe wanted to keep his feathers whiteF18、 Taking part in charity is not just for adult people . Kids can do it too! Melvin, 14,an American stu

49、dent , has done charity work for eight years . He has also encouraged his classmates to join him.Melvin studies at a middle school in Philadelphia. Recently, he collected 1,500 by himself and 487 from his classmates to donate to Cooper University Hospital .Melvin was born nine weeks premature(早產(chǎn)的) i

50、n Cooper University Hospital , weighing 2.4 kg . His father told him how Cooper saved his life, so he feels thankful to the hospital.Melvins classmates joined him once they found out about his kind behavior. Their teacher, Michael also held a class with them about helping others. Michael said that i

51、t was not really about the money but about the fact they were doing something good.“It feels great, helping someone that I know,” said one of Melvins classmates. Melvins neighbors also helped out.Since Melvin was 8, he and his parents have given money to Cooper University Hospital every year. This y

52、ear, Stahl, the head of the hospital, went to Melvins school to accept the money.The money goes to a part of the hospital that helps about 500 young patients(病人) every year.” When they leave, we call them graduates,” Stahl said he and his workmates are “pleased when our graduates and their families

53、do well, like Melvin and his family .”1When did Melvin begin to do charity work?AAt the age of 6.BAt the age of 8.CAt the age of 14DFrom the moment he was born.2How much did Melvin and his classmates collect recently ?A487.B1,013C1,500D1,987.3Who does the underlined word “them” in the passage refer to (指) ?AMelvin and his familyBThe hospitals patients.CStahls workmatesDMelvin