2022-2023學年九上英語期末模擬試卷請考生注意：1．請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應位置上，請用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應的答題區內。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2．答題前，認真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項》，按規定答題。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Manyofhisclassmateswondered____.A．howcanheimprovehisEnglishsomuchB．howhecanimprovehisEnglishsomuchC．howcouldheimprovehisEnglishsomuchD．howhecouldimprovehisEnglishsomuch2、---Excuseme,doesMr.Smith’ssonlivehere?---Heusedto_________here,buthegetsusedto_______inamoderncitynow.A．live;live B．living;living C．living;live D．live;living3、MyuncleregrettedhishouseinShanghailastyear,becausethehousepricekeepsrising.A．sellB．tosellC．sellingD．sold4、—IbelievewewillgetgoodgradesinthisEnglishexam.—______.Wehavepreparedforsuchalongtime.A．That’sforsure. B．Ittakestime. C．Areyoukidding? D．Itdoesn’tmatter.5、TheyareallEuropeancountriesexcept.A．Norway B．Singapore C．Spain6、Ineed_________bananastomakefruitsalad.Couldyoupleasebuysome?A．few B．afew C．little D．alittle7、It’sverykind___________youtolendmeyourreusableshoppingbags.A．of B．for C．to D．with8、Listen,someone______intheroom.A．wassingingB．sangC．singsD．issinging9、They________thecomingoftheyear2018whenanaccidenthappened.A．werecelebratingB．celebratedC．wouldcelebrateD．havecelebrated10、ThematchbetweenGuangdongandXinjiangintheCBAfinalswasreallyfantastic,______whenYiJianlianscoredinthelastminute.A．probably B．exactly C．specially D．especiallyⅡ.完形填空11、Oneofmypatients,asuccessfulbusinessman,tellsmethatbeforehiscancerhewouldbecomenervousunlessthingswentacertainway.Happinesswas“1thecookie”.Ifyouhadthecookie,thingsweregood.Ifyoudidn’thavethecookie,lifewasn’tworth2.Unfortunately,thecookiekeptchanging.Sometimesitwasmoney,sometimespower,sometimesanewcar.Ayearandahalf3hehadacancer,hesitsshakinghishead,“It’slikeIstoppedlearning4toliveafterIwasakid.WhenIgivemysonacookie,heishappy.IfItakethecookieawayoritbreaks,heis5.ButheistwoandahalfandIamforty-three.It’stakenmethislongtounderstandthatthecookiewillnevermakemehappyforlong.The6youhavethecookie,youstarttoworryaboutit.Youknow,youhaveto7alotofthingstotakecareofthecookie,tokeepitfrombreakingandbesurethatnoonetakesitawayfromyou.Youmaynotevengetachancetoeatit8youaresobusyjusttryingnottoloseit.Havingthecookieisnotwhatlifeisabout.”Mypatient9andsayscancerhaschangedhim.Forthefirsttimeheishappy.Nomatterifhisbusinessisdoingwellornot,nomatterifhewinsorlosesatgolf.“Twoyearsago,canceraskedme,‘Okay,what’simportant?Whatisreallyimportant?’Well,10isimportant.Lifeanywayyoucanhaveit,lifewiththecookie,lifewithoutthecookie.Happinessdoesnothaveanythingtodowiththecookie;ithastodowithbeingalive.Before,whomadethetime?”Hepauses(停頓)thoughtfully.“Damn(該死),Iguesslifeisthecookie.1．A．cookingB．buyingC．makingD．having2．A．everythingB．anythingC．nothingD．something3．A．beforeB．afterC．whenD．since4．A．howB．whereC．whichD．when5．A．excitedB．boredC．surprisedD．unhappy6．A．placeB．wayC．minuteD．reason7．A．lookupB．sendupC．giveupD．setup8．A．becauseB．soC．andD．but9．A．criesB．laughsC．worriesD．shouts10．A．lifeB．cookieC．cancerD．timeⅢ.語法填空12、用所給動詞的正確形式填空HenryFordwasaboutsevenyearsoldwhenhisfatherdied.Hismotherfounditdifficult1．(support)thelargefamily.However,shetriedherbesttodoso.Also,she2．(send)Henry,theeldestson,toschool.Atonetime,Henryneededagrammarbookforhisstudy.Hisfamilywassopoorthathismothercouldnotaffordone.Onemorning,Henryfoundthatadeepsnowhadfallen,andthecoldwind3．(blow)."Ah,"hesaid,"it4．(be)anillwindthatblowsnobodygood."Withthesewords,herantothehouseofaneighbor,andofferedhisservicetomoveawaythesnowaroundit.Theoffer5．(accept).Whenhefinishedthework,hereceivedhispay.Thenhewenttoanotherplaceforthesamepurpose,andthentoanther,untilhe6．(earn)enoughtobuyagrammarbook.Fromthattime,Henrywasalwaysthefirstinallhisclasses.Heknewnosuchwordas"fail",andhesucceededinallhetriedtodo.Havingthewill,healwaysfoundtheway.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Ifyou’vetriedstudyingwhenyou’retired,youknowthatitcanseemveryimpossibletodowell.Astudyofsleepinsparrowssuggeststherelationshipbetweensleepandtheabilitytolearnmaybemorecomplicated(復雜)thanpeopleknew.NielsC·Rattenborg,ascientistfromWisconsin-Madison,wantedtofindouthowthesparrowswereabletodealwithgettingsomuchlesssleep.Heandhisteambroughteightwildbirdsintoalabandwatchedthemforoneyear.Theyinventedagametocheckhowwellthebirdscouldlearn.Inthegame,thesparrowshadtopeck(啄)threebuttons（按鈕）inarightordertogetafoodtreat.Thescientistsdiscoveredthatthebirds’abilitytolearntherightbuttonorderdependedon(依靠)twothings:thetimeofyearandtheamountofsleepthebirdshadhad.Duringthemigration（遷徙）season,thesparrowswererestlessatnightandgotmuchlesssleepthanusual.Evenso,theywereabletounderstandhowtogetthefoodquicklyasifthey’dhadaregularnightofsleep.Outsidethemigrationseason,theyfoundthesparrowsthatgotlesssleepthanusualhadmuchmoredifficultylearninghowtogetthefoodtreatsthanbirdsthathadaregularsleep.Theresultsshowthatthesparrowscandealwithmuchlesssleepduringthemigrationseasonthanusual.Ifscientistscanfindoutwhy,theymaylearnfromsparrowsandfindwaysofhelpingpeopledealwithgettingmuchlesssleep.Untilscientistsfullyunderstandtherelationshipbetweensleepandlearning,it’sbettertogetplentyofsleepwhenpreparingforanexam.1．Thepassageismainlyabout.A．sparrows’migration.B．sleeplessonsfromSparrows.C．howtogetlesssleepwhilestudyingD．howsparrowsthatgotlesssleepgetfoodtreats2．Whycansparrowsgetmuchlesssleepduringthemigrationseason?A．Theyeatmore.B．TheclimateisbetterC．TheycangetfoodquicklyD．Scientistsstilldon’tknowthereason.3．Whatfactdoesthepassageleadyoutobelieve?A．Weshouldsleepaslittleassparrowsdo.B．Weshouldgetenoughsleepbeforeanexam.C．Whentired,weshouldtrytofocuson(聚焦)ourstudy.D．Whentired,weshouldcheckhowwecansleeplessthanusual.B14、Michelle,afamouslady,hasfoundthatmorethan25%studentsaretoofatinhercountry.Itisaveryseriousproblem.Soshestartsahealthprogramtodealwithit.Thehealthprogramistoreduce(減少)thenumberoffatstudentstodayandinthefuture.Theprogramwillgetfamilies,schools,newspapers,magazinesandTVstojointogetheranddealwiththestudents’obesitysothatstudentswillbeatahealthierweight.Theprogramincludes:Foodstoresshouldsellhealthierfoods;schoolsshouldservehealthiermealswithlessfatandshouldalsooffergymclasses.TheLadyistryingtofightthestudents’obesityalloverthecountrybecauseitcancauseillnessesandhigherhealthcost.Shewantsthestudentstoeatright,exercisemoreandcontroltheirweight.Shealsowantsthestudentstounderstanditisimportanttohavelesssweetfood,anddrinkwater,milkandfreshjuice,butnottochoosecokes.Atthesametimeshehasalsosetagoodexamplebyplantingavegetablegarden.Shehopesthatthegardenwillencouragemorepeopletoplantonetoo.Thehealthprogramisreallyhelpfultothestudentstodayandinthefuture.Asshesays,wecannotalwaysbuildthefutureforouryouth,butwecanbuildouryouthforthefuture.1．InMichelle’scountryover____________ofthestudentsaretoofat.A．75% B．aquarter C．ahalf D．15%2．Theword"obesity"inthesecondparagraphmeans"___________inChinese.A．厭食癥 B．抑郁定 C．肥胖 D．強迫癥3．Whatdoestheladywanttheshopstodo?A．Tooffergymclasses. B．Toplantavegetablegarden.C．Toservemealswithlessfat. D．Tosellhealthierfoods.4．What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Theladyintroduceshealthydrinks. B．Theladycaresaboutfoodcost.C．Theladyfightsobesityinstudents. D．TheladyfeelsworriedabouttheheightC15、Itwasalready8:30inthemorning.LinTao,a14-year-oldschoolboy,stilldidn'tshowupatschool.Hewasoftenlateforschool!Theteachercalledhisfatherandgottoknowheplayedcomputergamesonlinelatethenightbeforeandcouldn'tgetupthatmorning.Infact,hehadplayedonlinegamessincetheageof11.Healmostdroppedoutofschoollastyear.LinTaoisnotalone.InformationfromChinaInternetCentershowsthatthenumberofteenageInternetuserinChinahadbeenabout170millionbytheendofDecember,2017.Manyofthem,likeLinTao,spendtoomuchtimeplayingcomputergamesonline.Todealwiththisproblem,theChinesegovernmentworkedoutadraftregulation(法規草案)inJanuarythisyear.Accordingtotheregulation,playersneedtousetheirownIDcardstoplayonlinegames.Gamecompanieswillcontrolteenagers'onlinegametime.Theywillnotbeabletoplayonlinegamesbetween12:00atnightand8:00inthemorning.Iftheyarestillplayingduringthetime,thegamecompanieswilllockthemout.ManypeoplethinkthattheregulationcansurelybetterprotectChineseyounggameplayersonline,whileothersdoubtwhetheritcansuccessfullystopthemfromplayinggamestoomuch."Moreandmorepeoplecometoknowthatplayingonlinegamestoomuchnotonlybringsteenagershealthyandstudyproblems,butalsomakesthemdepressed(沮喪的)andlonely,"TongXiaojun,directorfromauniversity,toldCCTV."Weneedsupportfromthewholesocietytosolvetheproblem."1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutLinTao?A．Hehadafightwithhisfather.B．Hedroppedoutofschool.C．Heoftenarrivelaterforschool.D．Hestartedplayinggamesat14.2．Undertheregulation,playersneedtoiftheywanttoplayonlinegames.A．talkwiththeirparent.B．payforthemC．callthegamecompaniesD．usetheirownIDcard3．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A．notmanyyoungpeoplehavethesameproblemasLinTaoinChinaB．itisimpossibletocontrolteenagers'onlinegametimeC．thegamecontpanieswillofferteenagersprizesiftheyplaywellD．everyoneshouldplayapartincontrollingteenagers'onlinegametimeD16、Atpresent,moreandmorepeoplearecrazyabouttraveling.Whydopeopletravel?“TheworldissobigthatIwanttohavealook.”manypeoplewouldsay.ButtravelingabroadnowmeansmuchmorethanthatforthegrowingnumberofChinesetourists.Ofcourseitoffersusgoodopportunitiestomeetpeoplefromothercountries,learnabouttheircultureandcustoms.AccordingtotheUnitedNationsWorldTourismOrganization(UNWTO),morethan1billionpeopletraveledtoanothercountryin2012.In2012,Chinesepeopletraveledabroad30percentmorethanin2011.In2014,thenumberofoutboundtouristshasreachedover50millionforthefirsttime.Comparedwith2013,ithasincreasedby14.44%.Chinesehasrankedfirstasthemainsourceoftheworldtourismaccordingtothereport.Theprosperity(繁榮)ofthetourismindustrycanalsobringbothourcountryandforeigncountriesgreateconomicbenefits（經濟利益）.Chinesepeopleusuallytravelabroadinlargetouristgroupsandvisitseveralcountriesinonetrip.Chinesepeopledon’tjusttravelforsightseeing.TheChinaInternationalTravelServiceCompanysaidthatalltheirtourtripssoldoutamonthbeforeChristmasDay.Storesoffereddiscounts(打折)duringthattime,soshoppinginEuropeandtheUnitedStatesispopularamongChinesetravelers.InDecember,Chinaisgoingthroughaverycoldwinter.SomanypeopleliketogotosomecountriesinSoutheastAsiabecausetheweatherthereisquitepleasant.TheimprovementoflivingstandardsmeansmoreChinesecantravelabroad.Butmanyofthemdon’thaveasenseofpublicmanners.AreportbyLivingSocialwebsiteinMarch2012evenlistedChineseastheworld’ssecondworsttourists.Ifyouwanttochangethatbadname,remembertoavoidthefollowing:littering,spitting,snatchingbusseats,line-jumping,takingoffshoesinpublic,talkingloudlyandsmokinginnon-smokingareas.Besides,weshouldlearnsomenecessarymannersofforeigncountries.1．WhichofthefollowingsisnotthereasonwhyChinesepeopletravelabroad?A．TohavealookattheworldB．TobringforeigncountriesgreateconomicbenefitsC．ToshopabroadD．Tolearnaboutforeigncultureandcustoms2．HowdoChinesepeopleusuallytravelabroad?A．InsmallgroupsandvisitonecountryinonetripB．InlargegroupsandvisitseveralcountriesinonetripC．InsmallgroupsandvisitseveralcountriesinonetripD．Inlargegroupsandvisitonecountryinonetrip3．AccordingtotheUnitedNationsWorldTourismOrganization,________.A．30%ofthepeoplewhotraveledabroadareChineseB．thenumberofpeoplewhotraveledabroadroseby30%C．morethan1billionpeopletraveledabroadin2012D．morethan1billionChinesepeopletraveledabroadin20124．Asagoodtourist,youshould________.A．litterandspithereandthereB．jumpthelineandtakeofftheshoesinpublicC．haveasenseofpublicmannersD．speakloudlyandsmokeasyoulike5．Whichofthefollowingisrightaccordingtothepassage?A．ChinesehasrankedsecondasthemainsourceoftheworldtourismaccordingtothereportB．AreportbyLivingSocialwebsiteinMarch2012evenlistedChineseastheworld’sworsttouristsC．ChinesepeopleliketotravelbeforeChristmasbecauseofthecoldwinterinChinaD．PeoplechoosetosomecountriesinSoutheastAsiainwinterbecauseoftheniceweatherthereE17、InnorthernChinaduringspring,bigsandstormoftenmaketroubleforpeople.Sandstormsusuallyhappeninspring.Theyhavehappenedinmorethan10provincesinnorthernChinathisyear.PeopleinsouthernChinadon'thavetoworryaboutthiskindofbadweather.MostofthesandcomesfromthenorthofChina.InnorthernChina,lotsofplaceshavefewtreesanddon'tgetmuchrain.Whentherearen'tmanytrees,thegroundcan'tkeepenoughwater.Overtheyears,thegrounddriesupandturnstosand.Whenspringcomesandtheicemelts,thegroundbecomesloose.Strongwindstaketheloosesandintothesky.Besides,innortheastChina,thereliessomevastdeserts.Sandstormsarebadforpeople'shealth.Ifpeoplebreatheintoomuchsand,theywillcoughorhaveseriousillnesses.Sandstormsalsogivefarmerslotsofproblems.Sometimestheirsheepgetlostinthestormsandnevercomebackhome.Thewindsalsotearthefarmers'housesdown.Whatcanyoudotostopsandstorms?Here'sapieceofadvice.Askyourparentstohelpyouplantsometreesthisspring.Ifyouseepeoplecuttingdowntoomanytrees,tellthemaboutthedangersofsandstorms,andaskyourgovernmenttostopthem.1．Whendosandstormsusuallyhappen?A．Insummer. B．Inspring. C．Inwinter. D．Inautumn2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"loose"meaninthefirstparagraph?A．肥沃的 B．貧瘠的 C．疏松的 D．大量的3．Thesecondparagraphtellsus______________.A．whysandstormshappeninnorthernChinaB．thedangersofsandstormsC．sandstormsaren’tterribleatallD．howsandstormshappen4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTawaytostopsandstorms?A．Plantmoretreesinspring.B．Stoppeopletocutdowntoomanytrees.C．Don’tstayoutsidewhensandstormshappen.D．Tellpeopleaboutthedangersofsandstorms.5．Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?___________A．SandstormsB．HowwecanstopsandstormsC．WhysandstormsonlyhappeninnorthernChinaD．SandstormscaninfluencemostofChinaF18、WeddingCustomsaroundtheWorldFinland

Brides(新娘)willwearbeautifulgoldenhats.Afterthewedding(婚禮),girlsdancearoundthebride.Hereyesarecovered.Allthegirlsarewaitingforhertoputthehatonsomeone'shead.Thewomanwhogetsitwillbethenexttomarry.Attheparty,thebrideholdsasieve(篩子).Whenthepeopleputmoneyintoit,theirnamesarereadatthewedding.

Korea

Peoplebringduckswiththemintheweddinggroup,becauseduckslivetogetherforlife.Intheolddays,thegroom(新郎)wenttothebride'shouseonalittlewhitehorsewithapairofducks.Theseanimalsloveeachotherforlife.

Malaysia

Childrencarrythegroom'spresentstothebride'shome.Theyalsocarrybasketsoffoodandpapermoney.Themoneywasmadeintoanimalsorflowers.Everyoneintheweddingisgivenanegg.Itmeanshewillhaveababy.

Mexico

Duringtheweddinga"lasso"(一串珠子)isputaroundthebrideandthegroom'shands.Thatmeansthegroomandthebridewillalwaysstaytogether.Friendsattheweddingwilldancearoundthebrideandthegroominalargeringattheparty.Theringislikeaheart.

根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內。1．WhydopeoplebringduckswiththemintheweddinggroupinKorea?A．Becauseducksarepeople'sfavoriteanimalsinKorea.B．Becauseitmeansthecouplewillhaveababysoon.C．Becausepeoplethinkduckscanbringthemgoodluck.