湖北省孝感市孝南區八校2023年英語九年級第一學期期末教學質量檢測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、_____hardandyou’llsucceedsoonerorlater.A．Study B．TostudyC．Studying D．Studied2、---TheaccidentwhichhappenedonMarch10,2019teachesustocareforourselvesandthepeoplearoundus.---Soitdoes.,lifeisthemostimportanttoeveryone.A．Firstofall B．Aboveall C．Afterall D．Inall3、—Doyouknow_____girlwithlonghair?—Yes,sheisMary.Sheplays_____basketballverywell.A．a;/ B．the;/ C．a;the D．an;/4、-Couldyoupleasetellme_____?-Fortwoweeks.A．howsoonwillhebeback B．howsoonhewillbebackC．howlonghewillbeaway D．howlongwillhebeaway5、--Ican’thearanysoundinTony'sroom.Ishein?--Oh,Iforgettotellyou.He_____toattendhisfriend'sbirthdaypartytwohoursago.A．hasinvited B．wasinvited C．willbeinvited D．hasbeeninvited6、I_____theway.I______hereforquitemanyyears.A．knew…havelived B．knew…live C．know…havelived D．know…live7、I’dliketomakefriends________thegirl.She’stalented_________music.A．to;atB．to;inC．with;atD．with;in8、Thetrafficwasveryheavy,butnobodywaslate,_______me.A．except B．above C．through D．below9、Neveryourhomeworkuntilthelastminuteonweekends．A．cutoff B．keepoff C．putoff D．turnoff10、—Ihavenoideathemeetingroomyesterdayafternoon.—Jack,Iguess.A．whocleans B．whocleaned C．whyhecleanedⅡ.完形填空11、LiangZifuandhiswifemovedintoacave(洞穴)yearsago.Theywerepoorandthecavewastheonlyhometheycould1.However,theachievementtheyaremost2isgivingtheirchildrenabettereducation.3ofthecouple’schildrenentereduniversity.Liangsaidheatfirstwantedtoliveinthecave4justthreeyears.Hisplanwastobuildabiggerhouse.Withthebirthsoffourchildren,hisfinancial(經濟上的)5becameincreasinglyserious,makinghisdream6torealize.Liangandhiswifespentalltheirmoneyontheirchildren’s7.Asonandadaughterofthemhavegraduatedfromuniversities.Havinggottenusedtothelifestyle,thecouplenow8tomoveoutoftheirhome.9theirchildrenoftentrytopersuade(勸說)them,theydon’twanttomove.“Ifwe10,whowilltakecareofthechickens,dogsandplants?”Lisaid.1．A．create B．afford C．visit2．A．interestedin B．afraidof C．proudof3．A．One B．Two C．Three4．A．on B．in C．for5．A．problem B．power C．help6．A．funny B．easy C．impossible7．A．education B．hobbies C．clothes8．A．agree B．refuse C．regret9．A．Though B．Until C．If10．A．stay B．study C．leaveⅢ.語法填空12、Mymotherisadoctor.Sheissobusy1．sheisn’tabletogetbackhomeontimeeveryday.Andshehastoworkonweekendssometimes.Soit’shardfor2．(she)todoallthechoresafterwork.Asamemberofthefamily,Ithinkit’smydutytosharesomehousework.Thoughmotheralwayssaysshedoesn’tneedanyhelp,therearealwaysthingsIcando.Forexample,Icanhelptakeouttherubbishandwash3．dishes.I’msureIcandothem4．(good).What’smore,I’m5．(try)tobeindependent.Iwashmyownclothes,tidyupmybedroomandcareformythings.I’moldenoughtodothesethings.AndIcan’td6．onmyparentsforever.Ithinksheisthe7．(one)personIshouldthank.Soshowyour8．(thank)toyourmomforeverythingshe9．(do).Justtryyourb10．tohelpher.Ibelieveshewillfeelhappy.Tryitnow.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Tablemannersarehowtobehavewhenyouhaveameal.Theyincludehowtohandleknives,forksandspoonsandhowtoeatinapolitemanner.Tobehavewellabroad,youshouldknowsometablemanners.EATINGMANNERSJapan:Itis＂perfectly＂okaytoslurpwhenyoueatnoodles.Unlikemakingbignoises,slurpingslightlyisnotrude.Japanesealsosayittastesbetterifyouslurp.Russia:Yourwristsshouldbeplacedontheedgeofthetablewhileeating,forkinlefthand,andknifeintheright.Itisnotgoodmannerstorestthemonyourlap.Keepyourelbowsoffthetable.Leavesomefoodonyourplatetoshowthatthehosthasgiveyouenoughtoeat.France:Neverdiscussmoneyorreligionoverdinner.WhatisdifferentfromthemannersinRussiaisthatfinishingeverythingonyourplateisconsideredgoodmanners.Mexico:Wheneveryoucatchtheeyeofsomeonewho’seating,evenastranger,it’sgoodmannerstosay＂provecho＂,whichmeansenjoy.InMexico,diningismorethanameal.It’sasocialoccasion—lunchesareseldomquickandsupperscanlastforhours.Beforeyougetseated,lookforplacecards,orwaituntilthehostseatsyou.Andyoumustsay＂enjoyyourmeal＂beforeyouleavethetable.DRINKINGMANNERSAmerica:Ifyouemptyabottleintosomeone’sglass,itobligesthatpersontobuythenextbottle.It’spolitetoputthelastdropsintoyourownglass.Australia:Inapubit’susualtobuyaroundofdrinksforeveryoneinyourgroup.Whenit’syourturn,say＂It’smyround＂.Whenit’stheirround,theywillbuyitforyou.Don’tleavebeforeyou’veboughtaround.Japan:Don’tfillyourownglassofalcohol.Instead,youshouldpourforothersandwaitforthemtodoitforyou.1．YouareinMexico,youshould________________.A．keepsilentifyoucatchtheeyeofastrangerB．eatasquicklyasyoucantosaveyourtimeC．say＂enjoyyourmeal＂beforeyouleavethetable2．WhenyoueatnoodlesinJapan,youshould________________.A．slurploudlyB．slurpslightlyC．nottomakeanynoise3．Accordingtothepassage,itisgoodmannersto________________.A．keepquietwheneatingnoodlesinJapanB．leavesomefoodonyourplateinFranceC．taketurnstotreateachotherfordrinksinAustralia4．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?A．EatingmannersB．DrinkingmannersC．Tablemanners5．Thewritertellsusthetablemannersinmanycountriesinorderto________________.A．attractustothesecountriestoenjoyforeignfoodB．helpusbehaveinapolitemannerindifferentcountriesC．teachushowtohandleknives,forksandspoonsB14、Oneday,Itookanundergroundtowork,Isawsomethingthatmademeverysad.Onthetube(undergroundinLondon),amotherkeptlookingatherphonescreenandplayingagamewithherdaughtersittingbesideher.Thelittlegirl,about5yearsold,wastalkingtohermotheraboutherday,repeatingthenextstop’snamecheerfully,praisinghermother’slongnails—tryingtocatchhermother’sattention.Hermotherjustnoddedandanswered“Mm,hm”withhereyesgluedtothescreen,busypassingthelevelsofthegame.Iwatchedthegirlgiveafinaltrytoatleastgethermumtolookather,butitwasnouse.Thenthelittlegirlturnedsilent.Itwasashamethemotherdidn’tnoticethat.Itbrokemyheartandgotmewondering—whatkindofgamewouldmakethemotherforgetshehasthemostbeautifulthingintheworld,thehumanshecreated,thepersonsheloveswithallherheart?Whatitmeantwhenshecouldn’tlookintoherdaughter’seyesandevenstoptolistentothegirl?Someparentsarealmostliketheteenagers,alwaysontheirphoneswithmindlessgamesorgoingthroughWeChat.Perhapsparentshavemanythingstodealwith,butsometimestheyareeverythingtotheirkids.Thisisnotanonlyexample.I’veseentoomanysuchexamples.Imightnotbeaparentmyself,andprobablystillhavealongwaybeforebecomingone,butIknowwhatIsawisn’tright.Thesceneusedtobeseenamongteenagersveryoftenwhenparentscomplainedhowtheirchildrenwerecrazyabouttheirmobilephones.Lookhowthesituationhaschanged!Theparentshavebecome“technologyslaves(奴隸)”,thatistosay,theycan’tcontrolthemselveswhileusingmobilephones.Nowsomemiddle-agedparentsholdthebestiPhonesorSamsungphones,whichareprobablytheonlytwobrandstheyknow.Theyareplayingthesimplegameswithsoexpensivemobilephones.I’muncertainwhethertolaughortocry.Butmyhopeisthatthisstormpasses.1．Thelittlegirlturnedsilentbecauseshefailedto_____.A．stoptolistentohermumB．catchhermother’sattentionC．knowthebrandofhermobilephoneD．controlherselfwhileusingmobilephone2．Inthepassage,thewritermainlywantstoexpress_____.A．thehopethatparentsusenewtechnologyproperlyB．thehappinessthatparentscanusemoderntechnologyC．thesadnessthatparentshavemanythingstodealwithD．theworriesthatchildrenarecrazyaboutmobilephones3．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TechnologySlavesB．Middle-agedParentsC．ASceneontheTubeD．MindlessPhoneGamesC15、FormanykidsinAfrica，thecolorfulPlayPump(踏水車）isthefirstplaygroundthingtheyhaveeverseen.Whenthechildrengiveitapushandjumpinfortheirfirstride，smilesofwonderappearsontheirfaces.Thefunofgoingroundandroundinacircleisjustpartofthewonder.Thewonderfulinventiondoesn’tonlychangethekids’playtime，butalsomakesabigdifferencetothepeople’slives.Asthemerry-go-roundstarts，itpumps(泵送）cleanwaterupfromdeepundergroundandkeepsitinahugetank(桶）.Peoplearewelcomedtocomeandhelpthemselvestogetthewaterforfree.Theyareveryhappythesedays.InthecountrysideofAfrica，veryfewpeoplecoulddrinkcleanwater.Theydon’thavemachinesthatcangetwaterintheirhomes.Instead，theyoftenwalkalongwaytocarrywaterback.PatriciaMolope，afifteen-year-oldgirl，explainsthatbeforehervillageinSouthAfricagotaPlayPump，peoplewouldpayataxidrivertotakethemtoawellfarfromtheirhomes.“Sometimesthetaxidriversweresobusythatwewouldhavetostoptakingshowersinordertosavewater.Itwassofartowalkthere，butatpresentwehaveourowncleanwaterinthevillage，andthelifeisbetter，too.”Thehardjobofcarryingwaterusuallyisdonebywomenandgirls.Carryingwaterformilesandhourseachdayissuchaheavyjobthatitsometimespreventsgirlsfrombeingabletogotoschool.ThankstothePlayPump，gettingwaterisquickerandeasier-----andevenboysjoinin.Thepumpshavebecomeanewactivity.Kidsandadultsseemtoloveplayingwiththemwhilecollectingwater.AboynamedKhumalo，twelveyearsold，says，“Ihaveseenmanykindsofwaterpumps，buthaveneverseenonethatcankeepwater.WhenIgrowup，IwanttobeaninventorsoIcanalsoinventcleverthingslikethePlayPumpthatwillhelpmycountry.”Sofar，morethan800PlayPumpsarebeingoperatedinschoolsandneighborhoodsinfourAfricancountries，providingwaterforalmosttwomillionpeople.1．TogetwaterfromaPlayPump，peopleneedto______________.A．walkforalongway B．pushitfirstC．makeitinacircle D．useabigtank2．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3refersto____________A．pump B．merry-go-roundC．PlayPump D．underground3．ForPatriciaMolope，gettingwaterusedtobehardbecause____________A．Shedidn’tknowhowtouseaPlayPump.B．Shehadnomoneytopayataxidriver.C．Theonlyplacetogetwaterwasfarawayfromhome.D．Therewasnotenoughwaterinthewell.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutPlayPump?A．PeopleneedtopayforthecleanwaterfromPlayPump.B．BothchildrenandparentsenjoytherideonPlayPump.C．PlayPumpmakesthelifeoftheAfricansmucheasier.D．AbouttwomillionAfricansareusingthewaterfromPlayPump.5．Whatisthemainideaofthestory?A．PlayPumpcanbringpeopletogether.B．PlayPumphelpsturnworkintoplay.C．Everycountryintheworldisthirsty.D．PlayPumpisagreatinventionintheworld.D16、Irememberreadingastoryonceaboutamanwhofoundabagwithalotofclay(泥土)ballsbytheseashore.Theydidn’tlooklikemuch,buttheyintrigued(激起……的興趣)themansohetookthebagwithhim.Ashewalkedalongthebeach,topassthetime,hewouldthrowtheclayballsoneatatimeoutintotheoceanasfarashecouldthrow.Hethoughtlittleaboutituntilhedroppedoneoftheballsanditbrokeopenonarock.Insidewasabeautiful,preciousstone(寶石).Excited,themanstartedbreakingopentheremainingclayballs.Eachcontainedasimilartreasure.Hefoundthousandsofdollarsworthofjewels(珠寶)inthe20orsoclayballshehadleft.Thenitstruckhim.Hehadbeenonthebeachforalongtime.Hehadthrownmaybe50or60oftheclayballswiththeirhiddentreasureintotheoceanwaves.Insteadofthousandsofdollarsintreasure,hecouldhavehadtensofthousand,buthejustthrewitallaway.Youknowsometimes,it’slikethatwithpeople,welookatsomeone,maybeevenourselves,andweseetheexternal(外部的)clayvessel.Itdoesn’tlooklikemuchfromtheoutside.Itisn’talwaysbeautiful,sowediscount（不重視，不理會）it,weseethatpersonaslessimportantthansomeonemorebeautifulorwell-knownorwealthy.Thereisatreasureineachandeveryoneofus.Ifwetakethetimetogettoknowthatperson,andifweaskGodtoshowusthatpersonthewayHeseeshim,then________________________________________.1．（小題1）Whydidthemanthrowtheclayballsintotheocean?A．Becausehewantedtoexercise.B．Becausehewantedtokilltime.C．Becausetheballsweretooheavy.D．Becausehewantedtoshowhewasrich.2．（小題2）Itisclearthat_______.A．themanwasafoolB．themanwouldknowpeoplebetterC．themangottensofthousandsofdollarsD．themanhavegotmoremoney3．（小題3）Theunderlinesentencemeansthat_______.A．wewillseethesunshineB．wewillseeabeautifuljewelC．wewillfindtheinner(內在的)beautyD．wewillfindtheexternal(外部的)beauty4．（小題4）Fromthispassagewecanlearn_______.A．weshouldbreakeverythingwefindtolookforjewelsB．everythingismorebeautifulinsidethanoutsideC．everythinguglyinappearance(外貌)mustbebeautifulinsideD．wecan’tjudge(判斷)thingsorpeopleonlybytheirappearanceE17、1．IfyouwanttojointheworldforEarthHouryoucansimply_____.A．calluson555-3033at3p.m.Sunday B．turnoffyourlightsforonehourC．takeactionat8:30a.m.on28Mar.2009 D．goaroundtheworldto2,000cities2．Thefinalsoccermatchis_____.A．at7p.m.onFriday B．at2p.m.onMonday C．at3p.m.onSaturday D．at3p.m.onSunday3．Thereisasilkblousewhichis￥100atNewStarMall.Youcanpay_____ifyouwanttobuyitonMother’sDay.A．￥50 B．￥60 C．￥40 D．￥254．WhichmoviestarcanyouseeonSaturdaynight?A．WentworthMiller B．MichaelSchofield C．HarryPotter D．JackieChan5．IfyouareinterestedinHarryPotterchildren’sshow,youcanfindmoreinformationby_____.A．visitingusatNewStarMall B．callinguson690-1856C．callinguson555-3033 D．turningoffyourlightsforonehourF18、Captain(船長)NemoinvitedmeandmyfriendstogohuntingwithhimintheforestsofCrespoIsland.IaskedhimwhyhewassointerestedinCrespoIsland,“Ithoughtyoupreferredtheseatobeingonland.”“Ido,”repliedthecaptain.“Buttheseforestsareunderthesea.”Aftergoingthroughadoor,wewereabouttenmetresunderthewater.Thelightfromthesunreachedus.Everythinglookedverycolourful.Weweregoingdeeperanddeeper.At100metresdeep,wecouldseequitewell,andCaptainNemostoppedandpointedtosomedarkshapes.Thiswastheforest.The“trees”intheforestweregiantseaweed(海草),andalltheir“branches”werevertical(垂直的).Wecouldnotstoplookingatthem.Fishswamaroundthebrancheslikebirdsinaforest.

Suddenly,Isawalargeseaspideraboutametretall.Itwasgoingtoattackme.CaptainNemo'smankilleditwithhisgun,butitremindedmethattheseacouldbeasdangerousasitwasbeautiful.Whenwereached150metres,itwasdark.Thesun'slightcouldnotreachthisdepth(深度).Weturnedonourlights.Wecouldseeabout20metresaroundus.Finally,wefoundCrespoIsland—whereasteeprockwallroseinfrontofus.Wecouldgonofurther,sowewalkedbacktowardstheNautilus.Suddenly,CaptainNemostoppedandshotananimalwithhisgun,itwasabeautiful