2023年浙江省杭州市臨安區錦城第二初級中學英語九年級第一學期期末統考模擬試題考生請注意：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，不得在試卷上作任何標記。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，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。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、InEnglish,wesaythatsharingaproblemislikecuttingitinhalf.Soyou’rehalfwaytosolvingaproblemjust_____talkingtosomeoneaboutit.A．with B．by C．in2、Whileshe______TV,she______asoundoutsidetheroom.A．waswatching,washearingB．watched,washearingC．watched,heardD．waswatching,heard3、—Don’tthrowrubbisheverywhere,Please.Buildingacivilize(文明的)cityisourduty.—.A．OK,Iwill B．Youarejoking C．Takeiteasy D．Sorry,Iwon't4、—Hello,Matt.How’syourlifeinCanada?—Iamusedtoitnow.Myhostfamilyalwaystrytheirbesttomakefeelathome.A．me B．I C．my D．mine5、–DidMrs.Kingleaveamessage?--Yes.Shewantedtoknow_________thisSunday.A．whoyouwouldgoshoppingB．ifyouwouldgoshoppingwithherC．thatyouwillgoshoppingD．whenwillyougoshoppingwithher6、It's9:30pm,children!______istimetogotobed.A．ThatB．ItC．ThisD．They7、-Wouldyoulikesome________________?-No,thanks.I'mnothungryatall.A．water B．soup C．orange D．bread8、—HaveyoueverbeentoDisneyland?—No,______.IhopeIcangotherenextyear.A．always B．sometimes C．never D．often9、Youaresupposedtobemorecarefultomakefewerwhileyouarewriting.A．troubleB．matterC．mistakesD．problems10、fortyA．comfortable B．floor C．monitorⅡ.完形填空11、Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage（選擇最恰當的單詞或詞語完成短文）Thefirstthingyouremember‘Iremember,whenIwasaboutthree,mymotherlookingatmeinmybuggyandsmilingatme’.Jan,13‘Iwasmaybefour.Weweredrivingtoourgrandma’sandourcar1.Wecouldn’tgetoutofthecarandIcried.Amechaniccametohelpus.’Alice,12‘IrememberIwaseatinganicecreamwhenadogcameandtookitoutofmyhand.Icried,Iwastwo,Ithink.’Tom,10‘Iremembermyfirstmemoryismysecondbirthday.Therewasacakewithtwocandles.Icouldn’tblowthecandlesout,somydaddiditforme.’Mike,15Mostadultsrememberlittleaboutthisthathappenedintheirveryearlychildhood,2,somepeoplethinkthatwearen’treallyabletoformmemoriesbeforeourfourthorfifthbirthdays.Butscientistscarryingoutresearchintoearlymemorieshavesuggestedthatthisisnottrue.Theysaythatwedoformmemoriesataveryyoungage.However,whatwerememberaboutourveryearlylivesseemstochangeaswe3.ResearchersinCanadaworkedwith140childrenagedbetweenfourandthirteen.First,theyaskedtheirparticipantstodescribetheirearliestmemories.Thentheyaskedthemroughlyhowoldthey’dbeenwhentheeventhappened.Next,theyaskedthekids’parentstomakesurethattheeventactuallyhappened.Andallthe4werewrittendown.Theresearcherswaitedfortwoyearsbeforetheywentbacktothechildrenandaskedthemagain,‘What’syourearliestmemory?’Nearlyallthechildrenwhowereagedbetweenfourandseveninthefirstinterviewsaidsomethingverydifferentinthesecondinterview.Andwhentheresearchersremindedthemofwhatthey’dsaidthefirsttime,manyofthechildrensaid,‘No,thatneverhappenedtome.’However,manyofthechildrenwhowerebetweentenandthirteenatthefirstinterviewdescribedexactlythe5memoryinthesecondinterview.Thisseemstosuggestthatourmemorieschangeintheearlyyears,butthatataroundtheageoften,thethingsthatweremembergetfixed（固定的）.Theresearchersarenowlookingintothequestionofwhychildrenremembercertaineventsandnotothers.Wesometimesthinkthatmostfirstorearlymemoriesareaboutverystressfulthingsthathappenedtousaschildren,becausehadthinsstandoutinourminds.Butinthisstudy,stressfuleventswereonlyasmallpercentageofwhatthechildrensaidtheyremembered.Moreoften,theirearlymemorieswerehappyones.Theresearchersaretryingtoworkoutwhythisisthecase.Weexpecttheresearcherswill6morefascinatingthingsaboutmemoriesinthenearfuture.1．A．ranforward B．soldout C．brokedown D．spedup2．A．Asaresult B．What’smore C．Forthetimebeing D．Infact3．A．arepleased B．buildconfidence C．feeltired D．getolder4．A．forecasts B．answers C．reviews D．orders5．A．unforgettable B．sweet C．same D．short6．A．imagine B．require C．control D．discoverⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面短文，用括號內所給詞的適當形式填空，必要時可加助動詞或情態動詞。Peoplespendalmostathirdoftheirlivesdoingonething—sleeping.Everyyear,thereisadayforpeoplearoundtheworldtocelebratethe1．(important)ofgoodandhealthysleep—WorldSleepDay.Sleepislikefoodforthebrain.Healthysleephelpsthebodyandbraingrowanddevelop.Peopleofdifferentagesneeddifferentamountsofsleep.Itissaidthateighthourspernight2．(consider)theaverageamountofsleep.Forstudentsaged10to17,ahealthyamountisabouteighttoninehourspernight.However,lastyear,theChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenter3．(report)thataboutfour4．(five)ofmiddleschoolstudentsdidn’tgetenoughsleep.Forsomestudents,theywanttosleepearly,buttheykeep5．(worry)abouttheirschoolworkandcan’tfall6．(sleep)quickly.Alack(缺乏)ofsleepcangreatlyaffect(影響)aperson’slife.Studentswhodon’tgetenoughsleepmaygetpoorgrades.Theycannotpayattentioninclassordowellinsports.7．(solve)thiskindofproblem,scientistsadvisethatstudentsshouldhave8．(little)schoolworkandmoretimetosleep.Therearesomeotherwaystohelppeoplegetenoughsleep,suchas9．(take)a20-minutenap(午睡)duringtheday,tryingtogotosleepearlierandsoon.Goodsleepinghabitsarealso10．(help).Forexample,trytogotosleepandwakeupatthesametimeeveryday,evenonweekendsandduringtheday.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、LET'SGOFLYAKITECometothekitecelebration,enjoyyourselfandlearnmore.ShowyoursupportforPTO!WhenSaturday,May27,from9:00a.m.to5:00p.m.WherePiedmontMiddleSchoolWhyForfun!CostFree,thankstoagenerousgiftfromBizKiteCompany!OrganizerThePiedmontMiddleSchoolParentTeacherOrganization(PTO)Schedule9:00a.m.Kite-buildingboothsopen.Allmaterialsareprovidedforkites.10:00a.m.Kite-buildingshowsbyLorenaHallinthebuildingyard.Comebyandlearnhowtomakekitesthatlookandflylikebutterflies.11:00a.m.Kite-flyingshowsontheschoolplayground.Learnallthemostimportantskills.12:00a.m.Kite-flyingcompetitionsontheschoolplayground.1:00p.m.PresentationbyDr.BrianLehmanintheshowtent:"TheHistoryofKites".2:00p.m.BestKitescompetitionsintheshowtent.Comeandseethemostartistickitesandthemostinterestingkites.3:00p.m.PresentationbyDr.Lehmanintheshowtent:"KitesandScience".3:30p.m.AwardsceremonyheldbyHeadmasterSewardinthemeetinghall.Theresultsoftheday'sjudgingwillbeannounced,withawardssuchasBestofShow,MostArtistic,HighestFlyer,andothers.WinnerswillreceivegiftsfromtheBizKiteCompany!4:00--5:00p.m.Let'sallgoflyakite!Everyoneflieskitesatthesametime,creatingawonderfulsightforalltoenjoy.1．Whattimedothecompetitorshavethekitecompetitions?A．10:00a.m.and11:00a.m. B．12:00a.m.and2:00p.m.C．1:00p.m.and3:00p.m. D．2:00p.m.and4:00p.m.2．Fromtheposter,weknowthatthekitecelebration__________.A．getsmoneyfromPiedmontMiddleSchoolB．isnotonlyenjoyablebutalsomeaningfulC．willbeheldonSundayMay27thontheplaygroundD．givespeopleachancetoseekitesfromaroundtheworld3．Theposterismadefor__________.A．schoolstaff B．schoolexperts C．studentsandparents D．kitecompaniesB14、Assummerendsandfallbegins,youcanstillenjoyspringflowersinside!It'saneasywaytomakeyourhomelookpretty．Someflowersgrowfromseeds．Otherflowersgrowfrombulbs(球莖)．Somebulbflowersareeasierthanotherstogrowinside．Agoodonetotryfirstiscalledapaperwhite．Asmanyastwelvesweet-smellingflowerscangrowfromonepaperwhitebulb．Buthowcanyougrowoneinside?Pleasefollowthosestepsbelow:5.Findalargeglassjar(罐)thatisclearenoughtoseethrough．Fillthejaralmosttothetopwithstonesorshells．Thiswillgivethebulb'srootssomethingtoholdontoastheygrow．Itwillalsogiveyouaplacetosetthebulb．6.Placethebulbontopofthestones．Thebottomofthebulbisthepartthatispointed,likethebottomofaheartshape．Pushthebulbintothestonesjustfarenoughtomakeitstay．5.Fillthejarwithwater．Usejustenoughwatertocoverjustthebottompartofthebulb．6.Putthejarinaplacewherethebulbwillgetplentyoflight．Checkeverydaytomakesurethereisstilltherightamountofwaterinthejar．Addwaterwhenitisneeded．Soontherootswillstarttogrow．Inafewweeks,youcanenjoywatchingtheflowersbloom(開花)．5．Whatisapaperwhite?A．Akindofbook．B．Akindofflower．C．Akindoftree．D．Akindofpaper．6．Whichsteptellswhyyoushouldusestonesorshells?A．Step5．B．Step6．C．Step5．D．Step6．670．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Whatisapaperwhite．B．Howtogrowapaperwhiteinside．C．Whentogrowapaperwhite．D．Whocangrowapaperwhite．C15、SteveJobswasoneofthefathersofthepersonalcomputingtimeandthefounderofApple.Hewasalsooneofthegiantsoftheinformationage.Herearesomeofhisgreatestcontributions.1．WhenwastheAppleIIinvented?A．In1976.B．In1997.C．In1998.D．In2010.2．WhendidtheiMacfirstcomeout?A．In1976.B．In1998.C．In2010.D．In2011.3．Whichonewastheoldest?A．TheAppleII.B．TheiMac.C．TheiPad.D．TheiPhone4s.4．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthattheiPad_______.A．hasabettercameraB．isthefirstpersonalcomputerC．hasaCD-ROMslotD．isgreatforwatchingmovies5．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTrue?A．iPhone4s'screenisthesamesizeasiPhone4.B．iPhone4shasalargerandslimmercasethaniPhone4.C．iPhone4suseslesstimetotransferdatathaniPhone4.D．iPhone4swithanimprovedcameraischeaperthaniPhone4.D16、SupposeyouworkinabigcompanyandfindEnglishveryimportantforyourjob.NowyouarelookingforaplacewhereyoucanimproveyourEnglish,especiallyyourspokenEnglish.HerearesomeadvertisementsaboutEnglishlanguagetrainingfromnewspapers.Youmayfindtheinformationyouneed.根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，將其標號填入題前括號內。1．Youworkfrom9:00a.m.to4:30p.m.everyday.Youshouldchoose_______.A．GlobalEnglishCenterandtheInternationalHouse.B．GlobalEnglishCenterandModernLanguageSchool.C．ModernLanguageSchoolandthe21stCentury.D．The21stCenturyandtheInternationalHouse.2．The21stCenturyisdifferentfromtheotherthreeschoolsinthat_____.A．itsteachingqualityisbetterB．itisnearesttothecitycenterC．itscoursesaremoreadvancedD．itrequiresanentranceexamination3．_________hasforeignEnglishteachers?A．GlobalEnglishCenterB．ModernLanguageSchoolC．The21stCenturyEnglishTrainingCenterD．TheInternationalHouseofEnglish4．IfyoutaketheeveningprogramattheInternationalHouse,youwillpayabout____.A．60yuanB．240yuanC．720yuanD．1,000yuan5．.YouwillprobablyprefertogototheInternationalHousebecauseit_____.A．offersfreesightseeingandsocialactivitiesB．hasaspecialcourseinspokenEnglishC．costslessthantheotherschoolsD．hasforeignEnglishteachersE17、AMystery(神秘的)ArtistThefirsttimeIsawSuzyKhan,IknewIhadtohelpher.AllIknewwasthatshewasanorphan,whohadnoparents,fromAfrica.Shehadjustbeenadopted(收養)byafamily,andtheythoughtthatthebestwayforhertolearnAmericanwaysoflifeistobewithAmericankids.Suzywasreallysmallforherageof12.Theboysinmyclassoftenlaughedather.Shewouldopenabook,pretendingtoread,withtearsdroppingontheopenpage.IlookeddownatthissmallgirlandpromisedmyselfthatImusthelpher.ButhowcouldIhelpherfitinwithus?Therehadtobeaway.Oneday,whenIwentintotheclassroom,IsawthatSuzyhadopenedhergeographybooktoapictureofatrain,andinhernotebook,shehadmadeaperfectcopy.Iwassurprisedandthoughtthatshecoulddosomethinginthecomingtalentshow.So,Itookhertoseetheartteacher,MissParker,andshowedherwhatSuzyhaddrawn.“Why,it’swonderful,”saidMissParker,andthenshowedusapostershehadpaintedforthetalentshow.“Ineedmoreofthese,butIjustdon’thaveenoughtime.Couldyouhelpme,Suzy?”Onthedayofthetalentshow,Suzy’sposterswereeverywhere—alloverthehallandallovertheschool,eachonedifferent.“Andfinally,”saidMr.Brown,theschoolmaster,attheendoftheshow,“Wehaveaspecialaward.I’msureyou’veallnoticedthewonderfulposters.”Everyonenodded.“Oneofourownstudentspaintedthem.”Icouldheareveryonewhispering.“Whoinourschoolcoulddrawthatwell?”Mr.Brownwaitedforawhilebeforesaying,“Sincethisstudentworkedsohardontheposters,shedeservesaprize,too.Ourmysteryartistisournewstudent—SuzyKhan!”Mr.Brownthankedherforallthewonderfulpostersandgaveheraprofessionalartist’sset.“Thankyou,”shecried.Irealized,atthattimewhenIwaslookingatherexcitedface,shehadprobablyneverownedanythinginherwholelife.Everyonestartedtoclaptheirhands.SuzyKhangavethemashysmile.IknewthenSuzywasgoingtobeallright.1．ThewriterwantedtohelpSuzybecame______.A．SuzywaslaughedatbytheboysinherclassB．Suzycouldn’tanswertheteacher’squestionC．SuzywasreallysmallforherageoftwelveD．Suzywasadoptedbythewriteratthattime2．SuzyKhanwasin______whenshemetthewriter.A．AfricaB．JapanC．AmericaD．London3．MissParkeraskedSuzyKhantodrawmorepicturesforher,because______.A．shewaslazyB．shehadnotimeC．shecouldn’tdrawwellD．shedidn’tlikedrawing4．Accordingtothepassage,wecaninferthat______.A．amysteryartisthelpedSuzywintheprizefinallyB．atfirsteveryoneknewthatSuzycoulddrawwellC．thewriterthoughtSuzywouldn’townanythingD．SuzywouldbemoreconfidentthanbeforeF18、InAmerica,drivers’educationispartoftheregularhighschoolcurriculum.Everystudentinhisorhersecondyearofhighschoolisrequiredtotakeaclassindriver’seducation.However,unlikeothercourses,itisnotgivenduringtheregularschoolyear.Insteaditisasummercourse.Thecourseisdividedintotwoparts:classtimeforlearninglawsandrulesanddrivingtimetopracticedriving.Classtimeisnotunlikeanyotherclass.Thestudentsstudythebasictrafficlawsfromatexttopassthewrittendrivingtestthatisgiventoanyonewhowantstogetadriver’slicense.Drivingtimeisachanceforthestudentstogetbehindthewheelandpracticestarting.Eachstudentisrequiredtodriveatotalofsixhours.Thestudentsaredividedintogroupsoffour.Thestudentsandtheinstructorgooutdrivingfortwohourseachtime.Soeachstudentgetshalfanhourdrivingtimeperouting.Drivers'Edcarsareunlikeothercarsinwhichtheyhavetwosetsofbrakes(剎車),oneonthedriver'ssideandoneontheothersidewheretheinstructorsits.Soifthestudentdrivershouldrunintodifficulties,theinstructorcantakeover.Thecaralsohasanotherspecialfeature.Onthetopofthecarisasignthatreads:STUDENTDRIVER.Thatletsnearbydriversknowthattheyshoulduseextracautionbecausethestudentdriverisabeginningdriver,notveryexperienced.Afterthestudenthaspassedthedriver'seducationcourseandreachedthesuitableagetodrive(thisagediffersineverystatebutinmostcasesthepersonmustbe16yearsold),theycangotoathestateofficetotaketheirdriver'stest,whichismadeupofaneyeexamination,awrittentest,andaroadtest.Thepersonmustpassallthethreetestsinordertobegivenadriver'slicense.1．Wecaninferthatthestudentsarerequiredto________intheirwholedrivingpractice.A．gooutdrivingfor12timesB．spendatleastsix