1、2023學(xué)年九上英語(yǔ)期末模擬測(cè)試卷考生須知：1全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應(yīng)位置上。2請(qǐng)用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)。3保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無(wú)效。. 單項(xiàng)選擇1、In France, you are supposed to put your bread on the _.AplateBtableCdesk2、He couldnt _ an answer when I asked him why he was late.

2、Acome overBcatch up withCcome outDcome up with3、The basketball players all arrive as early as they can so that they can _.Awake upBshow aroundCwarm upDfill out4、I cant agree with you _ you are wrong.Aif Bunless Cor Dthough5、The girl who _ by car has been taken to the hospital.Ahit Bhits Cis hit Dwas

3、 hit6、It that she was the real princess. I thought she was a farmer.Aturned outBturned downCturned upDturned on7、I wont go to see the film tonight, because I _ my ticket.AlostBhave lostCwill loseDdidnt have8、The stuntman is planning to walk on the wings of a flying plane.What? I have never heard of

4、_ idea before.Athe madder Ba madder Ca maddest Dthe maddest9、These nice photos in Science Museum last year.Atake Bwere taken Care taken Dtook10、Do you know _?Yes, there is. It is just across from the cinema.Awhere the bookstore isBhow I can get to the bookstoreCwhen the bookstore opensDwhether there

5、 is a bookstore near here. 完形填空11、What do you think of robots? Will they work for humans in the future? Maybe we cant answer it.But robots have 1 an important part in our daily life for several years .But in some science fiction movies, the robots are just like humans. Now they help humans with the

6、housework and do the most 2 jobs.Many scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future. 3 , they agree it may 4 hundreds of years. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people and do the same things as us. But robot scientist James White 5 . He thinks that it will be 6 fo

7、r a robot to do the same things as a person. 7 , its easy for a child to wake up and know where they are. Mr. White thinks that robots wont be able to do this. But other scientists disagree. They think that robots will be able to talk to people 8 25 to 50 years.Robot scientists are not just trying t

8、o make robots look like people. For example, there are already robots working in factories. They do many 9 over and over again. People would not like to do such jobs and would get bored. But robots will 10 get bored.In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have 11 work to

9、 do. New robots will have many different 12 . Some will look like humans, and 13 might look like snakes. After an earthquake , a snake robot could help look for people under buildings. That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes 14 impossible a hundred

10、 years ago. With the 15 of science technology.We never know what will happen in the future! Lets work much harder to make robots serve us better!1Abecome Bbeen Cbecame Dare2Ainterested Bdangerous Cpleasant Dpopular3ABut BSo CHowever DWhile4Acost Bspend Cpay Dtake5Aagrees Bdisagrees Clikes Ddislikes6

11、Aeasily Bdifficult Cdifferently Dpossible7AFor example BInstead CSuch as DBesides8Aafter Bfor Cover Din9Aworked Bwork Cjobs Dto work10Aalways Beasily Cnever Doften11Amore Bless Cfewer Dlittle12Ashapes Bcolors Csizes Dactions13Aanother Bother Cthe others Dothers14Aseem Bseemed Cgot Dlook15Adevelop Bd

12、eveloping Cdevelopment Ddeveloped. 語(yǔ)法填空12、World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by the UNESCO(聯(lián)合國(guó)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

13、 pleasure ” plays a more important role 2ones growth than ones family background.Books, magazines, newspapers and other 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 expert

14、s believe its a worrying trend(趨勢(shì)).Each 4( China) read 0.38 more books in 2013 than 2012 but still far fewer than those 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 readi

15、ng because it has been part of 7(they) life. It can benefit (使受益) people in many ways. It gives us information about 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

16、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、Helen loved small animals. One morning while she was walking in the forest, she found two weak birds in the grass. She took them home and put them in a small cage. She looked after them

17、 with love and the birds both grew well. They thanked her with a wonderful song every morning.But something happened one day. Helen left the door of the cage open. The larger bird flew from the cage. She thought that it would fly away, so she_it. She was very excited to catch it. Suddenly she felt s

18、trange. She opened her hand and looked sadly at the dead bird. Her great love had killed the bird!The other bird was moving back and forth (來(lái)回地) in the cage. Helen could feel the bird want to go out. It wanted to fly into the blue sky. At once, Helen took the bird out of the cage and let it fly away

19、. The bird circled, twice, three timesHelen enjoyed watching the bird flying and singing happily. Suddenly the bird flew closer and landed softly on her head. It sang the sweetest song that she had ever heard.The easiest way to lose love is to hold too tight. The best way to keep love is to give it

20、freedom.1What was Helen doing when she found two weak birds?ASinging BWalkingCDancing DPlaying2The underlined word “grasped” in the second paragraph means _.A抓住 B控制C保護(hù) D擊打3Something happened one day, _ .Athe larger bird was moving back and forth in the cageBthe smaller bird was dead in Helens handCH

21、elen left the door of the cage open. The larger bird flew from the cageDthe other bird thanked Helen with a wonderful song every morning4Why did Helen let the second bird fly away?ABecause Helen hated the bird.BBecause Helen could call the bird back again.CBecause Helen thought the bird could fly ba

22、ck itself.DBecause Helen realized the bird wanted freedom very much.5What is the best title for this passage?AHow to feed birds. BHelens favorite birds.CHow to keep love. DThe story of the two birds.B14、 Thanks to endless photos on social media and the wealth of information on the Internet, future p

23、eople should have a clear picture of how we lived in the 21st century.But Martine Rothblatt, a business woman from the US, wants to go a step further by digitally cloning (克隆) human minds.These “mindclones” would have all of our thoughts, feelings, and be able to think just like us. Rothblatt imagin

24、es that mindclones will first begin as digital (數(shù)字的) assistants(助手) in our mobile devices (裝置), until they become walking, talking versions (版本) of us but these are far from reality at the moment.Mindcloning technology is still very young, and it might be a long time before we can send our man-made

25、selves to school so we dont have to sit through math class. However, scientists at Stanford University in the United States recently created a circuit (電路) board modeled on the human brain that could simulate(模擬) 1 million neurons (神經(jīng)元) and billions of connections in the brain.Finally, Rothblatt see

26、s mindclones having their own rights as people, and even falling in love and getting married.“Lets say the ex Apple CEO Steve Jobs meets another mindclone. They fall in love. Mindclones are just people without bodies. Once the mindclones fall in love, they are going to get married. Thats what people

27、 do,” she said.But Rothblatts idea that the digital versions of ourselves would have the same rights as people is not shared by everyone. Some people have thought that the mind must be embedded (嵌入) in biology for it to be thought as “l(fā)ife”, HuffPost reported.1According to Rothblatt, mindclones _.Aw

28、ill finally become robotsBwill be used in our mobile devicesCwill become reality soonDhave more rights than people2What is the latest development in mindcloning technology?AWe can send our man-made selves to school.BPeople can improve their studies by using mindclones.CSteve Jobs and a mindclone wil

29、l get married.DA circuit board has been modeled after a human brain.3What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?AThe writer agrees with Rothblatts idea.BThe writer disagrees with Rothblatts idea.CNot everyone agrees with Rothblatt about mindclones rights.DIts meaningless to discuss the rights of “m

30、indclones”.C15、Extreme ironing (極限熨燙) is one extreme sport that youve probably never heard of. Now let me tell you something about it.An Englishman named Phil Shaw invented extreme ironing in1997 because he was bored dong iron at home. Extreme ironing is a special kind of outdoor sport. It combines

31、(使結(jié)合) danger and excitement with practical ironing.Who does extreme ironing? People all over the world who like danger do it. There are about 1,000 people around the world who do extreme ironing. There are extreme ironing clubs and groups in Britain, Germany, South Africa, New Zealand and the United

32、 States. In fact, anyone can do it. However, it is better to start ironing in our backyard before you start to iron on top of a mountain.There are, of course, some rules in extreme ironing. The ironing must be outdoors. You must take an iron, an ironing board, and something that you actually iron to

33、 get the wrinkles (皺褶) out. Outdoors includes faraway and unusual places, such as on top of a mountain, while skiing, snowboarding, skydiving, or under water. The more unusual, the better. However, you should plan carefully because the weather conditions can suddenly change on mountains, for example

34、. You should not do extreme ironing on your own.What kind of things should you have? You must have a real travel iron. You must not use plastic or toy irons. The clothes you iron must be at least the size of a hand towel. It shouldnt be just a handkerchief (手帕). The board doesnt have to be a full-si

35、ze board, but that is preferred. It must be one meter long and thirty centimeters wide and have legs.People have already ironed near the top of Qomolangma, the highest mountain in the world, and in the Blue Hole in Egypt, one of the most dangerous places to dive. However, there are still many record

36、s to break. Iron on!1Where did Phil Shaw usually do ironing before 1997?AAt home.BOn top of a mountain.CIn faraway and unusual places.DIn ironing clubs and groups.2Which is the best advice for beginners to do extreme ironing?ADoing extreme ironing alone.BBeginning Ironing in their backyards.CStartin

37、g ironing on top of a mountain.DJoining extreme ironing clubs or groups.3Which is NOT necessary for extreme ironing?AA real iron.BAn ironing board.CA handkerchief.DClothes for ironing.4What must you do in extreme ironing?AIron outdoors.BIron in good weather.CDive in the Blue Hole.DSki near a mountai

38、n.5How do extreme ironers feel when they do the sport?AThey feel bored with extreme ironing.BThey feel excited although it is dangerous.CThey feel very scared near the top of Qomolangma.DThey feel lonely in the places far away from their homes.D16、I 1ive on the twelfth floor of a buildingOne afterno

39、on l was coming home from a friends houseIt was just after four oclockI got quickly into the lift and pressed Button（按鈕）12。The lift started to go up，but very slowlyAnd then，half way up，it suddenly stopped between two floorsI couldnt understand itI pressed all he buttons from l to 1I called for help

40、very loudlyBut nobody answeredThen suddenly the lights went outand I was alone in the darkI started to cry and beat the walls of the liftI cried and cried until l had no voice leftThen，I felt hopeless，and pressed all the buttons with my open handsAnd all at the same time，there was a bell far awayIt

41、rang and rangIt was the fire alarm（火災(zāi)警報(bào)）I thought the whole building was on fireI said to the God quietly。“Just get me out of hereI11 never be bad again”Just then，I realized the lift was moving very slowlyOn the ground floor it stopped，and the door openedA man was standing there“How long have you be

42、en in there? It is good that you pressed the alarm bellBut havent you learned to read at your school?” He pointed at a small piece of paper on the wall beside the liftIt said：“Attention：This lift will be stopped for repairs between 4 Pmand 5 pmon Thursday March l2”3What happened to the lift?AIt had

43、a fire accidentBIt stopped half wayCIt was turned off by the writerDIt moved fast up to the top floor4As the situation went on。the writer became _Amore and more scaredBcalmer and calmerCmore and more boredDclearer and clearer4Why did a bell ring from far away?AThe lift was to start againBThe repair

44、worker rang the fire alarmCThe building was on fireDThe writer pressed the fire alarm bell6Who most probably made the lift move again and go down to the ground floor?AThe writerBThe writers friendCThe manDThe writers father7After reading the paper the writer realized that he（she）had _Aescaped a fire

45、 accidentBmade a silly mistakeCvisited a dishonest friendDpressed a wrong buttonE17、Not only kids of Tiger Moms go to Harvard.Dawn Loggins of Lawndale, N.Cis on her way to Harvard, one of the eight world-famous universities in the eastern US. Nobody encouraged her to study or paid for her special cl

46、asses. This girl created her own future.The teen was abandoned by her family last summer, when her parents and tow sisters moved to Tennessee. She found herself homeless and had to spend the night on friends sofas.The school bus driver learned about Dawns situation and invited Dawn to move in with h

47、er family. Soon. Dawn had a job at Burns High School. She worked from 6a.m.to 7:40a.m.before the first school bell rang. She swept floors and picked up trash again in the afternoons. Before diving into her studies in the evenings.Dawns hard work paid off, She finished school with a 3.9GPA and scored

48、 2,110on the SAT.“There were times when I felt like it would be easiest if I gave up.” The 19-year-old said. “But it was never in me to give up, because I realized that I was never going to be successful unless I got an education.”Even before Dawns family left her, she led a difficult life, Her fami

49、ly was poor and cups of noodles were often the only food. Dawn “studied by candlelight” because her parents couldnt afford to pay the electricity bill.Dawn has now reconnected with her family. They are proud of her accomplishments(成就)and are attending her high school graduation.1Why didnt Dawn give

50、up her studies?ATo reconnect with her family.BTo thank those who had helper her.CTo get an education to be successful.DTo realize her dream of going to Harvard.2What does the underlined word “abandoned” possibly mean?Acared forBrun out onCencouragedDbeaten3What can be the best title for the test?AAn

51、other Harvard girlBA girl in candlelightCFrom homeless to HarvardDThe role of Tiger MomF18、What is the hottest English word of 2014? Its “selfie”, according to Oxford dictionaries. Selfie is a photo that one takes of oneself, according to the Oxford online dictionary. People usually take selfies wit

52、h a smartphone(智能手機(jī)) and send them to a social media website.The word was first used in 2004. In the past 12 months, its frequency (出現(xiàn)頻率) in the English language has increased by 17,000 percent, said Oxford dictionaries. Now, almost everybody knows it.“Almost every day, I take a photo of myself at s

53、chool, and save it in my Qzone (QQ空間),” said Huang Xu, 13, from Hunan. These photos record her happy and sad moments.Pop stars also take a lot of selfies. Li Chunping, 14, from Harbin, is a big fan of Yang Mi. “She has used many selfies to tell us whats going on in her personal life,” said Li.What m

54、akes people love selfies? Some people say its narcissism (自戀). “The rise of the selfie is a perfect symbol for our narcissistic culture. Were crying out: Look at me!” said US psychiatrist(精神科醫(yī)生) Carole Lieberman.Young people are using selfies to make friends online, Jonathan Freedland wrote in The G

55、uardian. “The usual purpose of taking a selfie is to share online. They express a human need to connect with others,” wrote Freedland.Huang Xu agrees with that. “During summer vacation, my classmates and I shared many selfies online. Hair or clothes were not our interests. Through these photos, we got to know each others holidays and feelings,” said Huang Xu.1（小題1）According to the story, a “selfie” is _.Aa person with a smartphoneBa smartphone which can take photosCa photo taken by oneselfDan English dictionary2（小題2）When was the word “selfie” first used?AMore than ten