1、2023學年九上英語期末模擬測試卷注意事項1考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回2答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、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、If you are buying todays Nanjing Daily,

2、 could you get _ for me?I am glad to help you.Ait Bthis Cone Dthat2、My favorite poem is A Spring Morning, _ the words are beautiful and I can feel the sense of spring.AuntilBthoughCbecauseDunless3、The Taiwan Earthquake took place about 4 oclock Feb.6, while the people were sleeping.Aat; in Bat; on C

3、in; on4、Can you look after my pet dog for me when Im on holiday?_. Enjoy your trip!AI hope so BI think so CWith pleasure DMy pleasure5、 Why did Jane look so upset yesterday, Betty?Because she failed the English exam again, and she didnt know what to do.Adidnt takeBdidnt like C didnt pass6、-Have you

4、taken your medicine today?-Yes, I_ it after breakfast.Ahave takenBwill takeCtakeDtook7、_ Mary _ Jack is listening to the report carefully, because they are both interested in it very much.ANeither; norBEither; orCBoth; andDNot only; but also8、_ awful the weather is! Im afraid we have to cancel our s

5、ports meeting.AWhat an BWhat CHow an DHow9、Is it _ to do some shopping in that supermarket?Yes. I pass by it on my way home from work.Acheap Bconvenient Ccrowded Dexpensive10、After working hard bit by bit for a long time，Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize in her seventies.Asuccessfully Bwidely Cespeciall

6、y Drapidly. 完形填空11、My earliest memory of dad is grabbing (抓住) his hand while we walked together. As I 1 older, I remembered my father and I listened to many basketball games on the radio. I always fell asleep 2 the game was over. When I woke up in the morning, the score sheet (計分表) with the 3 score

7、on it would be lying next to me. Ill always remember that.On cold mornings my father would drive his bread truck by the house. I used to ride on the floor of that bread truck as he delivered (分送) the bread to the stores. The 4 and the warmth from the bread made me hungry and kept me warm. Ill always

8、 remember that.My father would attend all my games. One night before an important game my father told me 5 that he wouldnt be able to watch the game because he had to deliver the bread and it was a three-hour 6 from his route. The next day as the game time drew near, I thought about my dad. I happen

9、ed to look across the field and 7 saw his bread truck pulling into the stadium. He tried to make the game. Ill always remember that.Years later I became a teacher. Ill never forget the voice on the phone early one morning telling me dad had just been killed in a traffic accident. I could hear my hea

10、rt beat in my ears. I 8 up the phone and went back to my bedroom. After that nothing was very important to me. One day I was on the playground when a little boy walked up to me and grabbed my hand. His hand held mine the 9 way I used to hold my fathers by the last two fingers. At that moment I found

11、 my 10 in life again. You see even though my father was gone, he left something with me. He left me his smile, spirit and touch. My purpose was to use those gifts as he did. From that day I started. Ill always remember that!1AwentBchangedCturnedDgrew2AwhenBalthoughCbecauseDbefore3ApublicBfinalCoffic

12、ialDlucky4AsmellBcolorCtasteDshape5AhappilyBsadlyCslowlyDsimply6ArideBwalkCraceDdrive7AsuccessfullyBpeacefullyCsurprisinglyDunusually8AsetBpickedCputDhung9AstrangeBsafeCsameDspecial10ApleasureBpurposeCproblemDprogress. 語法填空12、World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by the UNESCO(聯(lián)

13、合國教科文組織) in 1955 to encourage people to discover the pleasure of 1(read) . It means you read a book out of interest not because your teachers or parents tell you to do so. “Reading for pleasure ” plays a more important role 2ones growth than ones family background.Books, magazines, newspapers and ot

14、her kinds of materials can help us know 3(many) about the outside world and perfect us. However, computer games, online videos and Internet are pushing books off the shelf. Some experts believe its a worrying trend(趨勢).Each 4( China) read 0.38 more books in 2013 than 2012 but still far fewer than th

15、ose in major developed 5( country). Even worse many bookstores have closed their doors 6many book lovers start to buy fewer books than before.However, many people do still prefer reading because it has been part of 7(they) life. It can benefit (使受益) people in many ways. It gives us information about

16、 other cultures and places of the world. It 8has a strong influence on forming our personality and makes us more intelligent. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know. The 9(smart ) we become. Its never too late to start reading. So jump into the 10(wonder )world of books now！. 閱讀理解A13、W

17、here Are We Going, Dad ? is one of the most popular television shows in China now. Fathers now take an active part in their childrens lives.Five well-known fathers and their children travel around China, riding camels through the western deserts (沙漠), fishing in the east sea, and selling vegetables

18、to get money back home in the southwestern Yunnan Province. One dad doesnt know how to do his daughters hair, but he learns quickly and does it well now. Another one must stay with his son for three days in the desert, because he and his son dont know how to cook, the two only eat instant (即食) noodl

19、es.This show raises an important question for modern Chinese society(社會) what is the role（角色）of fathers in todays China? In the old days, children must obey parents wishes and look after them in their old age. But Chinese parents now think that discussing and respecting (尊重) their childrens choices

20、may be a better way to prepare them for modern society. “As they raise their children, parents are growing up at the same time,” said Wang Renping.1From this passage, we know that Where Are We Going, Dad? is a _.Amovie Bsong . CTV show Dbook2Which of the following things fathers didnt do for their c

21、hildren?AGo fishing BSell vegetables CGo skating Dride camels3One of the fathers has to eat instant noodles with his son because _.Aits delicious Bhe doesnt know the way Che cant cook Dits his favorite4In this passage the underlined word choice means _.A差異 B選擇 C個性 D特點5Which of the following is true?

22、AIn the old days, Chinese parents must obey their childrens wishes.BNow Chinese children dont have to take care of their parents in their old age.CParents are growing up with their children in modern China.DNow parents shouldnt raise their children.B14、 Steve Jobs, who was as famous as Bill Gates in

23、 the world, was one of the fathers of the personal computing time and the founder of the computer company , “Apple”. He was also one of the greatest giants of the information age. The following are some of his greatest achievements.Apple IIJobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Computers Inc. in 1976.

24、 A year Later the Apple II was invented. This production(產品) was the worlds first mass-market personal computer.The iMacUnder Jobs leadership. Apple introduce the all-in-one iMac computer in 1998. The iMac became the first machine, which offered only a CD-ROM slot. The iPadBy 2010, Steve Jobs was co

25、nfident the world was ready to have a tablet computer that would be great for watching movies and playing games. The touch-sensitive iPad is a great success.IPhone 4sIPhone 4s came out on October 4, 2011, in America. It looks like iPhone 4. It has a lager and wider screen and a slimmer yet wider cas

26、e. It has a better camera and faster data transfer speeds.1When was the Apple II invented?AIn 1976.BIn 1997.CIn 1998DIn 2010.2When did the iMac first come out?AIn 1976.BIn 1998.CIn 2010.DIn 2011.3Which one was the oldest?AThe Apple II.BThe iMac.CThe iPad.DThe iPhone 4s.4From the passage, we can know

27、 that the iPad _.Ahas a better cameraBis the first personal computerChas a CD-ROM slotDis great for watching movies5According to the passage, which of the following is True?AiPhone 4s screen is the same size as iPhone 4.BiPhone 4s has a larger and slimmer case than iPhone 4.CiPhone 4s uses less time

28、 to transfer data than iPhone 4.DiPhone 4s with an improved camera is cheaper than iPhone 4.C15、 One day at work, my American coworker and I decided to go out to lunch together. We saw one restaurant that sold specialty dishes from Xian.We decided to try it out. My coworker said, “Maybe we can have

29、some Roger Moore (a famous British actor)!” I felt confused, so I asked her what she meant. She explained that she was talking about roujiamo (肉夾饃), which sounds like the name “Roger Moore”. Its a type of Chinese snack that comes from Shaanxi province.My first thought was that the roujiamo was very

30、similar to an American hamburger. The pieces of flatbread were like hamburger buns, with meat in the middle.Our roujiamo were made fresh, so the bread was still warm. It was soft and fluffy (松軟 的) when I bit into it. The meat inside was salty and tender (嫩的). It was quite delicious.Roujiamo is popul

31、ar in other countries, too. In the United States, a businessman named Jason Wang opened more than 10 chain restaurants called “Xian Famous Foods”. Roujiamo is one of their most popular dishes. The restaurants attract about 140,000 customers every year, according to Forbes magazines.1The author first

32、 thought that roujiamo was_ .Aa kind of American foodBcreated by the British actor Roger MooreClike the American hamburgerDa Chinese snack from Shaanxi province2Which is NOT true about roujiamos flavor?ASoft.BSweet.CSalty.DFluffy.3According to Forbes magazines, _ .AJason Wang makes the best roujiamo

33、 in ChinaBXian Famous Foods sells the worlds best roujiamoCXian Famous Foods attracts tens of thousands of customers every yearDroujiamo is very popular in the UK.D16、An “egg-laying” cliff （產蛋巖）in Southwest China has attracted（吸引）a lot of interest online recently. The cliff, in Sandu County, Guizhou

34、 Province, has many egg-shaped rocks sitting on it. Most rocks are the size of a football, while smaller ones are still half inside the cliff, with only parts of them standing out. According to the local government, the cliff is in a place of interest that has been open to public since 2010. It is a

35、bout 100 meters long and five meters high. Local people said that some “eggs” fall off the cliff every 30 years, “l(fā)ike a hen laying eggs.”At the bottom of the cliff lie many rocks that fell down in the past. Most of them are round or egg-shaped with a diameter（直徑）of up to 50 centimeters. The green r

36、ocks are hard.“In the past, people thought the rocks were symbols of good luck and took them home,” said the local people. The largest rock weighs about 300 kg, with a diameter of 60 centimeters. Its called “the king of eggs.” Its said that Guizhou was once a large ocean, and that the rock eggs coul

37、d have been produced by animals from the ocean. But nobody is sure about how they are formed.1The “egg-laying” cliff is famous because _.Athe rock eggs are very beautiful Bit is now in the seaCit can lay “eggs” every 30 years Dit is colorful and hard2The cliff has been open to public as a place of i

38、nterest for about _.A5 years B8 years C30 years D50 years3Which is right about the “eggs”?AThe “eggs” are black and hard. BAll the “eggs” are almost the same size.CMost “eggs” weigh over 300kg. DMany “eggs” are at the foot of the cliff.4What can we know from the passage?AThe cliff is as big as a foo

39、tball field. BThe “eggs” were “bad luck eggs”.CThe cliff lays many eggs every year. DThe cliff was in the ocean in ancient times.E17、Old age may not sound exciting. But recent findings offer good news for older people and for people worried about getting older. Researchers found that people become h

40、appier and experience less worry after they reach the age of 50. In fact, they say by the age of 85, people are happier with their life than they were when they were 18 years old.The findings came from a survey of more than 340,000 adults in the United States. The Gallup Organization questioned them

41、 by telephone in 2008. At that time, the people were between the ages of 18 and 85. The researchers asked questions about emotions like happiness, sadness and worry. They also asked about mental or emotional stress.Arthur Stone in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook Un

42、iversity in New York led the study. His team found that levels of stress were highest among adults between the ages of 24 and 25. The findings showed that stress levels dropped sharply after people reached their fifties.The study also showed that men and women have similar feeling patterns as they g

43、row older. However, women at all ages reported more sadness, stress and worry than men.Researchers say they do not know why happiness increases as people get older. One theory is that, as people grow older, they grow more thankful for what they have and have better control of their feelings. They so

44、 spend less time thinking about bad experiences.Professor Stone says the emotional patterns could be linked to changes in how people see the world, or maybe even changes in brain chemistry.The researchers also considered possible influences like having young children, being unemployed or being singl

45、e. But they found that influences like these did not affect the levels of happiness and well-being related to age.1According to the survey of the Gallup Organization people are most likely to become happier .Awhen they are between the ages of 18 and 85Bwhen they come to their old ageCwhen they are i

46、n their twentiesDwhen they are 18 years old2You may have the highest level of stress when you are at the age of .A20B25C35D403According to Arthur Stone, old people may .Ahave a positive attitude towards their lifeBknow how to spend money wiselyCdream about good things every dayDcontrol their behavio

47、rs better4Who would probably show the greatest interest in the passage?AThose who are worried about getting oldBThose who are single and unemployedCThose who feel unhappy all the timeDThose who suffer from mental stress5What would be the best title for the passage?AGetting Older Means Getting Happie

48、rBThe Young Are Happier Than the OldCWomen Are Easier to Be Happy in LifeDThe Younger, the HappierF18、Every people(民族) uses its own special words to show its ideas and feelings. Some of these expressions are commonly used for many years. Others are popular for just a short time. One such American ex

49、pression is “Wheres the beef?” It is used when something is not as good as it is said to be. In the early 1980s “Wheres the beef?” was one of the most popular expressions in the United States. It seemed as if everyone was using it at the time.Beef, of course, is the meat from a cow, and food is more

50、 popular in America than a hamburger made from beef. In the 1960s a businessman named Ray began building small restaurants that sold hamburgers at a low price. Ray called this “McDonalds”. Ray became one of the richest businessmen at last in America.Other business people watched his success. Some of

51、 them opened their own hamburger restaurants. One company(公司) called “Wendys” said its hamburgers were bigger than those sold by McDonalds or anyone else. The Wendys Company began to use the expression “Wheres the beef?” to make people know that Wendys hamburgers were the biggest. The Wendys televis

52、ion advertisement(廣告) showed three old women eating hamburgers. The bread that covered the meat was very big, but inside there was only a bit of meat. One of the women said she would not eat a hamburger with such a little piece of beef. “Wheres the beef?” she shouted in a funny way. The advertisemen

53、t for Wendys hamburger restaurants was a success. As we said, it seemed everyone began using the expression “Wheres the beef?”1The expression “Wheres the beef?” is used when .Asomeone cant find the beef at allBsomeone isnt satisfied with the beefCsomething is better than it is said to beDsomething i

54、s not as good as it is said to be2“Wheres the beef?” was one of the most popular expressions in _ in the early 1980s.ABritain BAmerica CIndia DAustralia3The Wendys Company used the expression “Wheres the beef?” in order to .Ashow Wendys hamburgers were the biggest.Bmake people know where they could find the beefClet people notice the bread that covered the