2026屆遼寧省丹東市第十四中學(xué)九年級(jí)英語第一學(xué)期期末預(yù)測(cè)試題注意事項(xiàng)1．考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場(chǎng)號(hào)和座位序號(hào)。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項(xiàng)選擇1、--Heistooshorttobeasuccessfulbasketballplayer.--__________.Everydoghasitsday.A．Ithinkso B．It'shardtosay C．Luckyhim2、—Hownoisyitis!CouldyoupleasetheCDplayeralittle?—Sorry,I’lldoitatonce.A．turnup B．turndown C．turnoff3、—Doyouknow________Johnsonleft?—Topickuphissonfromschool.A．when B．how C．where D．why4、It______heavilywhenwegotoffthetrain.A．rains B．rained C．israining D．wasraining5、Myuncleisawriter.He_______manybookssincehewasyoung.A．writes B．wrote C．iswriting D．haswritten6、Themobilephone________in1973.A．inventsB．isinventedC．inventedD．wasinvented7、There’llbea________meetingnextweek,andmyparentswill__________comeforit.A．parent’;all B．parents’;both C．parent’s;all D．parent’s;both8、Whichpairofthewordswiththeunderlinedlettershasthesamesound?A．burialhurry B．bloodchoose C．kneeknock9、—Thelifewewereusedtogreatlysince2009.—That'strue.Itischangingforthebetterallthetime.A．changeB．changingC．haschangedD．havechanged10、---LastnightIsaidhellotoyouinthestreet,butyoudidn’tanswerme.---I________outwithmyparents.Maybeitwastoocrowdedtoseeyou.A．a(chǎn)mhanging B．washanging C．willhang D．havehungⅡ.完形填空11、Sometimes,youfeelasifyou'reontopoftheworld.Allthequestionsonyourmathtestmightseem1.Butattimesyoufeelterrible,andyou2thingsandyoucannotfocusonyourschoolwork.Formorethan20years,scientistshavebelievedthathighself-respectisthe3tosuccess.“Kidswhofeelgoodaboutthemselves,”saidsomescientists,“dobetterinschoolandhavefewerproblemsthanthose4havelowopinionofthemselves.”However,newresearchshowsthatfocusingjustonbuildingself-respectmaynotbe5.Insomecases,havinghigh-respectcanbringbadresults,suchasitmakesyou6popularormoreupsetwhenyoufailatsomething.“7aboutself-respect,”saysJenniferCrocker,apsychologistattheUniversityofMichigan,US.“It'snottheimportantthing.”AlthoughCrocker'sadvicemaysoundabitstrange,8it'sgoodtofeelgoodaboutyourself.Researcherssayitisbesttolistentoandsupportotherpeople.9tocreateorbuildsomethingmeaningful.Findpositivewaystocontributetosociety.10youfailatsomething,trytolearnfromtheexperience.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案1．A．interesting B．easy C．hard2．A．touch B．test C．lose3．A．plan B．key C．result4．A．who B．that C．which5．A．unfair B．useless C．helpful6．A．most B．less C．more7．A．Forget B．Talk C．Remember8．A．yet B．but C．while9．A．Giveout B．Tryout C．Setout10．A．Unless B．If C．BeforeⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~，或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Moneycanmakeyouhappyonlyifyouspenditinacleverway.Tostartwith,1．(buy)anewcarmakesyouhappy.However,you’ll“l(fā)ose”thishappyfeelingwhenthecar2．(get)old.Butifyouaremadetospendaweektraveling,it’smorepossiblethatyou’llhavethegreatexperiencesandthegoodfeelingforalongtime.Anewstudyhas3．(find)thatspendingmoneyonexperiencesratherthanmaterialthingsmakespeoplehappier.Formaterialthings,it’spossiblethatyoudon’tleave4．a(chǎn)nylittlething.Ifyoubuyanicepen,andsomeoneelsebuysonewithlessmoney,it’spossiblethatyoumaybeunhappythatyouspendsomuchmoney.Itletsyoudownalot.Oppositely,whenitcomestoexperienceslike5．(go)onatrip,youwon’tthinklikethat.Ifthetripcanbenice,you’llhappilypayforiteventhough6．(it)pricemaybeveryhigh.Andthemoreofenyougoontrips,the7．(happy)you’llbe.Materialthingscanbecomparedmoreeasily.IfyoubuyanIpadandthenseeamoresuitableone.youmayregretbuyingthefirstone.And8．willdriveyoumadaswell,9．,ifyoujusthaveadinneratagoodrestaurantandthenlearnaboutabetterone,you’llnotregretthefirstmeal.It’snormalthatmaterialthingscancausejealousy(嫉妒).Forexample,youbuyanewtoyandfindthatyourfriendhasabetterone,itmaymakeyoufeel10．(comfortable).Instead,ifyoujusttraveltoabeautifulplace,nomatterwhereyourfriendshavegone,itwon’tmakethememoryofyourtriplesspleasant.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Samantha(herhusband，John，calledherSam)leftthedoctor’shouselookingperfect，satisfiedwithherappearance.Theyearwas1862.ItseemedthatthewarwiththeNorthwouldnevercometoanend.Sam’sfatherhadleftassoonaspossible，fightingfortheirland，fortheirnewgovernment，fortheSouth.Atlast，SamanthareachedthehousethatsheandJohnowned.Itwasacold，rainynight，andshewasgladtobehome.Shesteppedintothesittingroom.Johnsatinanarmchair，readingabook.Whenhesawher，heputthebookdown，andstood，reachinghisarmsoutforher.Theykissedbriefly.Heputahandtohernowslightlyroundbelly(肚子)andasked，“Whatdidthedoctorsay?”“HesaidthebabywasfineandthatIseemedhealthy.Doyouhaveanynews?”“Surprisingly，yes.”Johnhesitatedforamoment，asifdecidinghowhewouldstopwhathewasabouttosay，andthenunwillinglycontinued，“I’vebeenrequiredtojointhearmy.”Samscreamed，“What?”Shewasneartears.“But-butwe’rejuststartingout.”Hervoiceshook.“Ithoughtthataftertwoyearsofbeggingmymothertoletthetwoofusgetmarriedthatourlifewouldfinallybehappy.Isn’tthereanywayyoucangetoutofthis?”Johnanswered，“I’mafraidnot.”“Please.Please，John，ifyouloveme，pleasegetoutofthis.Breakalegordosomething.”Shebegantocry.Johncomfortedher，restingherheadonhisshoulder.“Sam.”“What?”“Namethechildafterme；nameitJohnorJoanna.I’llcomebackassoonasIcan.Ipromise.”Samsmiled，knowingthatJohnneverbrokeapromise.Sheputherhandtoherbelly，and，unknowntoher，thebabywasagirl.Andunknowntobothofthem，thepromisethatJohnhadjustmadewouldbetheonlypromisehewouldeverbreak.1．Samvisitedthedoctorprobablybecauseshe________.A．triedtoseeherhusbandB．wantedtolookperfectC．neededanexaminationforherbabyD．wasalittleworriedaboutherappearance2．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．Sam’sfatherhadbeendeadforsometime.B．AnewgovernmentwassetupintheSouth.C．Sam’smotherlivedintheNorthonherown.D．TheSouthwasattackedbyforeigncountries.3．SamaskedJohnto“breakaleg”inorderto________.A．letJohngetawayfromthewarB．prepareforthebirthoftheirbabyC．makesurethatJohnwouldcomebackD．knowhowmuchJohnlovedher4．ItcanbeinferredthatJohn________.A．wasrequiredtojointhearmyB．liedtohiswifeC．oftenbrokehispromisesD．diedinthewarB14、MillionsofBritishpeoplehaveditchedthetraditional“thankyou”andtooktheplaceofitwiththelessformal“cheers”,accordingtoasurvey.Althoughthecommonpersonwillsay“thankyou”nearly5,000timesayear,oneinthreearemorelikelytoadda“cheers”or“ta”whereit’sneededtoshowtheyarefashionable.Oneintwentynowsay“niceone”instead,whiletheyoungeraremorelikelytooffera“cool”thana“thankyou”.“Merci”,“fab”andeven“gracias”werealsolistedascommonphrasestouse,as“muchappreciated(感激)”.Oneintwentywhotookpartinthesurveyof2,000peoplebytheFoodNetworkUKforThankYouDay,whichismarkedonNovember24,2011,saidaformal“thankyou”wasnownotoftenneededineverydayconversation.Morethanoneintenadultssaidtheyregularlywon’tsaythankyouiftheyareinabadmood.Mostpeoplestatedthatsayingthankyouwassomethingthattheirparentstrainedthem.Ahuge70percentofthosequestionedwillsaythankyoutoaperson’sfacewithoutevenmeaningit,whileonefifthavoid(避免)sayingitwhentheyknowtheyshould.Itseemsourfriendsandfamilygetthestressofourbadmanners.Halfofthemadmit(承認(rèn))they’renotgoodatthankingthoseclosesttothem.Manyofthemexplainthattheydon’tsaythankyoubecausetheirfamily“alreadyknowI’mgrateful”.Whenspokenwordswon’tdo,itfallstoanicetexttodothejobformostpeople.Onethirdwillstillsendahandwrittenthank-younote---but45percentadmitit’sbeenmorethansixmonthssincetheytriedtosendone.AquarterofBritishpeoplesay“thankyou”withfood,with23percentcookingamealtoshowtheirappreciationtosomeone.Another15percentbakeacake.Itfollowsthat85percentofpeoplewillbeangrybecauseofnotgettingthegratitude(感激)theyfeeltheyshouldreceive.1．（小題1）Mostofthepeoplewhotookpartinthesurveysaythattheysay“thankyou”_______.A．whentheyareingoodmoodB．completelyoutofhabitC．whentheyfeeltrulygratefulD．purelyoutofpoliteness2．（小題2）Theunderlinedword“ditched”inParagraph1means“________”.A．gaveupB．usedC．sharedD．knew3．（小題3）Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat_______.A．differentwaysofexpressinggratitudeareallfashionableB．peopleshouldavoidsaying“thankyou”nowadaysC．a(chǎn)thank-younoteisstillappreciatedbymostpeopleD．peopleinabadmoodneversay“thankyou”4．（小題4）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Mostpeopleexpresstheirgratitudetoothersbybuyingfoodforthem.B．Aboutfiftypercentofpeopletrynottosaythankyouwhentheyshould.C．Mostpeoplemayfeelnaturalwhentheyfailtoreceiveothers’gratitude.D．Manypeoplethinkitunnecessarytosaythankstotheirfamilymembers.C15、Tomatoes,sweetandjuicy,areoneoftheworld’soldestfoods.TheywerediscoveredbytheIndiansofSouthAmericathousandsofyearsago.Thefirsttomatoeswereverysmall.BythetimetheEuropeansbroughtthemtoEuropeinthe1500s,theywerelarger.Theylookedmorelikethetomatoesweeattoday.Thehistoryoftomatoesisinteresting.WhentheyfirstarrivedinItaly,theywereknownas“l(fā)oveapples”.Italiansbelievedthatifoneateatomato,hewouldeasilyfallinlovewithit.However,intheUnitedStates,peoplebelievedthatonewouldlosehislifeaftereatingatomato.In1820,RobertJohnsondecidedtoprovepeoplewrong.Heannouncedthathewouldeatatomatointhetownsquare.Everyonewasshockedatthenews.Thatmorning,about2,000peopleshoweduptowatch.TheyweresurethatMrJohnsonwasgoingtodie.Ofcourse,hedidn’t.andfromthenon,tomatoesbecamepopularinAmerica.Inthebeginning,peoplearguedwhethertomatoeswerefruitorvegetables.Fromascientificpointofview,theywerefruit.Afruitwastheripenedovaryofanyplantthatmadeseeds.However,thisdidn’tstopmostpeoplefromcallingthemvegetables,Theysaidthattomatoeswereeatenwiththemainmeal-justlikevegetables.So,theythoughttomatoesmustsurelybevegetables.Whethertomatoesarevegetablesornot,theywon’tdisappearanytimenow.Theyarejustdelicious,foreveryonetoeat.1．Italiansusedtocalltomatoes“l(fā)oveapples”mainlybecauseoftheir.A．size B．taste C．shape D．smell2．PeoplefeltwhentheyheardRobertJohnsonwouldeatatomato.A．surprised B．sad C．a(chǎn)ngry D．excited3．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthefourthparagraphmean?A．Afewpeoplestoppedeatingtomatoes.B．Tomatoesbecamethemostpopularvegetables.C．Mostpeoplestillbelievedtomatoeswerevegetables.D．Mostpeoplestoppedcallingtomatoesvegetables.4．What’sthewriter’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Totellushowtomatoesgrow.B．Toadviseustoeatmoretomatoes.C．Toshowuswhypeoplelovetomatoes.D．Totellusinterestingfactsabouttomatoes.D16、Now,itmaybedifficulttopredictthefuture,butmanypeoplebelievethatwewillliveonMarsbytheyear2100.Ourownplanet,Earth,isbecomingmoreandmorecrowedandpolluted.Well,whatproblemswillweneedtosolvebeforewepreparetogotoMars?Firstofall,transportshouldbemuchbetter.Atpresent,humansneedtospendmonthsgoingtoMarsbyspaceship.However,by2100,spaceshipcantravelathalfthespeedoflight.Itmighttakeustwoorthreedaystogetthere!Secondly,humansneedfood,waterandairtolive.ScientistsshoulddevelopplantsthatcanbegrownonMars.Theseplantswillproducethefood,waterandairthatweneed.However,thereisnoanswerforalltheproblemsnow.ThereisalsoaproblemforustoliveonMars.MarsattractsusmuchlessthantheEarthdoes.Thiswillbedangerousbecausewecouldeasilyjumptoohighandflyslowlyawayintospacethere.Wewillhavetowearspecialshoestomakeourselvesheavier.Insomeways,lifeonMarsmaynotbebetterthanthatontheearthtoday.Foodwillnotbethesame—mealswillprobablybeintheformofpillsandwillnotbeasdeliciousastheyaretoday.Also,spacetravelwillprobablymakemanypeoplefeelveryuncomfortable.1．Sofar,howlongwillittakeusfromtheearthtoMarsbyspaceship?A．Twoorthreedays.B．Afewdays.C．Afewmonths.D．Afewyears.2．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingiswrong?A．Aspecialplantwhichcanproducewater,airandfoodshouldbeneededonMars.B．WemaygotoMarswhentransportismuchbetterandfaster..C．WecanjumphigherthanontheearthonMars.D．FoodonMarswillbemuchbettertoeat.3．WhichlookslikelifeonMarsaccordingtothepassage?A．Wecanweartheshoesthatweliketowear.B．Wecandrinkeasilyandconveniently.C．Wecanwalkfasterthanontheearth.D．Wecanboilfoodtoeat.4．WhydowewanttoliveonMars?A．LifeonMarsismoreinterestingthanthatontheearth.B．Theearthisbecomingdirtyandcrowded.C．ThejourneytoMarsisveryinteresting.D．Thescientistswantustodothat.E17、Onedayalltheemployeesgottotheoffice.Theysawabigsignonthedoor:“Yesterdaythepersonwho’sbeenholdingyoubackinthiscompanydied.Weinviteyoutojointhefuneralinthebiggestmeetingroom.”Inthebeginning,theyallgotsadforthedeathofthisperson.Butafterawhiletheystartedwonderingwhothedeadpersonwas.Asmorepeoplestartedcomingintothemeetingroomandgettingclosertothecoffin(棺材),thedoubtgrew.“Whoisholdingmeback?Well,atleasthedied,”everyonewasthinking.Onebyonetheemployeesgotcloser.Andwhentheylookedinsideit,theysuddenlybecamesilent.Theystoodthereandcouldn’tsayaword,asifsomeonehadtouchedthedeepestpartoftheirhearts.Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin:everyonewholookedinsideitcouldseehimselforherself.Therewasalsoasignnexttothemirrorthatsaid:“Thereisonlyonepersonwhocansetlimitstoyourgrowth:itisYOU.”Youaretheonlypersonthatcanchangeyourlife.Youaretheonlypersonthatcanmakeadifferencetoyourhappinessandyoursuccess.Youaretheonlypersonthatcanhelpyourself.Yourlifedoesnotchangewhenyourbosschanges,whenyourfriendschange,whenyourpartnerchangesorwhenyourcompanychanges.YourlifechangeswhenYOUchange,whenyougofurtherthanyourlimitingbeliefs,whenyourealizethatyouaretheonlyoneresponsibleforyourlife.“Themostimportantrelationshipyoucanhaveistheoneyouhavewithyourself.”1．Accordingtothesignonthedoor,thefuneralwasaboutapersonthatA．a(chǎn)lwaystreatedpeoplenicelyB．wasstrictwithhisworkmatesC．hadbeenholdingsomeonebackD．madegreatcontributionstothecompany2．Whatdoyoulearnfromtheunderlinedsentence?A．Theyfeltsorryforthisperson’sdeath.B．Theyfeltrelieved(釋然的)thatthispersonhaddied.C．Theyusedtolovethispersonverymuch.D．Theyfeltsurprisedaboutthebadnews.3．Fromthesignnexttothemirror,wecanseethat_______canlimityourgrowth.A．nobodyB．parentsC．workmatesD．you4．Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?A．Yourfutureliesinyourownhands.B．Gettingalongwellwithworkmatesmatters.C．Changeyourlifebybeinganiceperson.D．TeamworkisimportanttogetthingsdoneF18、Onceuponatime,therewasaspiderwiththenameAnansi.Heknewthathewasverycleverbuthealsoknewhewasn’twise.Hedidn’tlikethis,buthedidnotknowwhattodo.Onedayhehadanidea.Hewentaroundthevillagewithabasketandaskedpeopletogivehimsomeoftheirwisdom.Eachpersonputabitinhisbasketandwishedhimgoodluck.Soonhisbasketwasfull,butAnansiwasworriedthathisneighborsmightbejealous(嫉妒)ofhiswisdomandtakeitfromhim.Hedecidedtohideitatthetopofatalltree.Whenhehadtiedthebaskettothefrontpartofhisbody,hetriedtoclimbthetree,butitwastoodifficult.Hetriedagainandagainwithoutsuccess.Thenhisyoungestsonwalkedby.＂Whatareyoudoing,father?＂heaskedandAnansitoldhim.＂Whydon’tyoucarrythebasketonyourbackinstead?＂hissonsaid.Anansiputthebasketonhisbackandclimbedthetreeeasily,buthewasn’thappy.＂IwalkedalloverthevillageandcollectedsomuchwisdomthatIamthewisestpersonever,butmybabysonisstillwiserthanme.Takebackyourwisdom!＂hesaid.Andhethrewthebasketofwisdomintotheairandwenthome.Andthat’showwisdomwentallovertheworld.1．Anansiwentaroundthevilla