江苏省灌南县2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中英语模拟卷一.docx

1、江苏省连云港市灌南县第一学期期中考试模拟卷一九年级英语试题第一卷 选择题（共95分）一、听力部分。（共30分）略二、单项选择。（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. _ great fun they had playing _ piano!A. What a; /B. What; theC. How; theD. What; /22. Im going to the post office.Could you buy me some stamps _ you are there?A. ifB. as soon asC. whileD. until23. She lives in re

2、tirement(退休), _ making _ receiving visits.A. either; orB. both; andC. neither; norD. not only; but also24.Meghan Markle has been a hard-working woman _ Prince Harry first met her in 2016.A. sinceB. forC. asD. because25. What else should we pay attention to _ building the bridge?The change of the wea

3、ther, I think.A. finishingB. finishedC. to finishD. finish26. Could you tell me _?A. how I can arrive at the museumB. how we can call the dogC. how long Mr Green left his home last yearD. if he has been to Hong Kong or not27. He has devoted all his life _pollution _a better life.A. to preventing; to

4、 liveB. to preventing; livingC. to prevent; to liveD. to prevent; to living28. _ of us thinks the suggestion is worth _.A. Every one; replyingB. No one; replying toC. None; being repliedD. Each; replying to29. I dont doubt _ she can do it well, but I doubt _ she is willing to do it.A. that; ifB. if;

5、 ifC. that; thatD. if; that30. The Guide to Beijing(北京旅游指南) is of great _ for tourists. They find it .A. help; valueB. helpful; valuable C. helpful; valueD. help; valuable31. Do you study hard?It _ which subject Im studying.A. depends onB. dividesC. looksD. needs to look32. Theres something wrong wi

6、th her computer. She says she _ a new one than _.A. would rather to buy; repairB. prefers buying; having it repairedC. would rather buy; have it repairedD. prefers to buy; to repair it33. Liyong, the famous TV host, _ of cancer last month. His _ is a great loss for audience(观众) who like him a lot.A.

7、 died; deadB. die; deathC. died; deathD. dead; death34. _, he has his X-box _. He used to play it day and night.A. To our surprises; sellB. To our surprise; sellsC. To our surprises; soldD. To our surprise; sold35. -Ive decided to give up my job, Mum.- Youd better think twice.A. Sounds great!B. What

8、 a pity!C. Guess what?D. Are you serious?三、完形填空。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）There was once a very wise man who lived in ancient times. He was elderly and educated.One day while on a walk, he 36 that his shoes were starting to wear out. He knew he had to buy a new pair. But he didnt want to buy the 37 shoes.

9、He gathered some books and spent a lot of time reading about how to know 38 a pair of shoes fits properly.Following the books 39 , the man took a stick and measured (测量) his feet with it. He then went to the market. However, he left the 40 at home, which was far away from the shop.By the time the ma

10、n returned to the 41 , the shop was closed. And by that point, his shoes were completely worn out, 42 he had to return home barefoot.The next morning, he 43 to the market with bare feet, but the shoes that he had chosen the day before had been sold. The wise man explained what had happened to the sh

11、opkeeper, who asked, “ 44 didnt you buy the shoes yesterday?”The wise man 45 , “Because I forgot the stick that I had used to measure my feet back home. And you have to have the correct measurements of your feet 46 you can buy shoes. I didnt want to buy the wrong size.”Even more confused (困惑), the s

12、hopkeeper asked, “But your feet are 47 with you. Why didnt you just try the shoes 48 ?”The wise man said, “All the books say shoes must be 49 with the exact same measurements of the shoes you already own.” 50 , the shop owner replied, “You dont need advice from books to buy shoes. You just need to h

13、ave your feet, some money, and some common sense not to complicate(复杂的) things.”36. A. realizedB. understoodC. wonderedD. thought37. A. suitableB. niceC. wrongD. cheap38. A. thatB. sinceC. tillD. if39. A. instructionsB. coversC. pagesD. pictures40. A. markB. stickC. bookD. shoe41. A. streetB. homeC.

14、 market D. town42. A. orB. andC. butD. so43. A. walked backB. ran toC. jumped offD. fell from44. A. HowB. WhereC. WhatD. Why45. A. laughedB. repliedC. criedD. shouted46. A. beforeB. afterC. unlessD. though47. A. neverB. seldomC. alwaysD. sometimes48. A. byB. fromC. inD. on49. A. broughtB. boughtC. f

15、eltD. worn50. A. DancingB. ScreamingC. LaughingD. Walking四、 阅读理解。（共两节，20小题；满分35分）第一节：阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)A51. The poster is about _A. a survey of Furious 8 B. a review of Furious 8 C. getting tickets of Furious 8 D introducing Furious 8 52. How many ways can you book

16、seats for the film? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 53. How much should you pay for 10 tickets for a school group? A. $54. B. $60. C. $66. D. $80.BResearch suggests that at least 64% of people now spend up to four hours daily of spare time in front of a screen. Just as TV watching has been linke

17、d (相关联) to higher chances of being fat and getting diseases, this extra sedentary time is bad news for our health. 1. Choose outdoor activities over technology When youre at home, make it a rule that you cant be online if the sun is shining. Instead, you have to go for a walk, ride a bike, swim or g

18、et some other kind of healthy physical activity for at least an hour before you can pull out your phone or tablet, or take a seat at the computer. This rule should be fit for everyone in your family. 2. Limit social media use Social networks have changed computer and mobile use for people of all age

19、s. Whether its Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Snapchat, limit the amount of time you spend on social media. Avoid aimless browsing (浏览) and give your time online a purpose: research holidays or catch up on the news of the day. Then log off. 3. Save time for reading Challenge yourself to read at lea

20、st 30 pages of a great book before you check your computer or mobile phone. Pick the right reading material and youll soon find youve discovered an enjoyable pastime. 4. Create projects for yourself Its amazing how much you can achieve when youre not glued to a screen. Do a list of one-hour evening

21、projects. Some suggestions are organizing kitchen cupboards, cleaning your bedroom. Then try to do one each evening. 54. The underlined word “sedentary” means _. A. taking exercise without rest B. sitting for too long without movement C. watching TV late without sleep D. living in the same place wit

22、hout change 55. According to the rule, on sunny days youd better _. A. read a book in the library B. watch TV at home C. do outdoor exercise D. clean your bedroom 56. The purpose of this article is to tell the readers _. A. different ways to avoid spending much spare time in front of the screen B. d

23、oing physical activities outdoors is much better than enjoying “technology” C. social media has undoubtedly changed peoples life and made it more interesting D. creating projects like organizing kitchen cupboards is helpful for a sense of achievementCPaula was seven that year. One day, she saw mom m

24、aking clothes. When Paula asked who the clotheswere for, mom said they were for the poor people. On Christmas morning, Paula opened her presents andsaw those beautiful clothes she had seen mom making. “I thought the clothes were for the poor people.”said Paula. Mom smiled and said, “They are for the

25、 poor people. Were poor.”When Paula was nine, her greatest wish was to own a pogo stick(弹簧单高跷). When Christmas season came again, she told mom all she wanted was a pogo stick. Mom told her they couldnt afford one. On a Saturday morning before Christmas, Paula went shopping with her parents. While th

26、ey were buyingfruit, dad said: “I need to buy some tools. Ill be back soon.”Later, Paula and mom got in their truck. Soondad walked out with a long thin box. Paula wondered if it was a pogo stick in the box.When they got back home, dad put the box in the storeroom(储藏间). That afternoon, while herpare

27、nts were busy doing housework, Paula walked secretly into the storeroom and found the box. Therewas a silly old broom(扫帚)in the box! Paula was so disappointed. On Christmas morning, she got somegifts, but she didnt get what she really wanted. Then Paula saw dad enter the storeroom. He came backcarry

28、ing a beautiful pogo stick! She couldnt believe it!That was many years ago. But Paula recalls those sweet memories every Christmas season. Herparents didnt have much money, but they gave her the most important gift of all, full of love. She willnever forget all the joy her parents brought into her l

29、ife.()57. Which is the correct order of events in the story?a. Paula found a broom in the box that her Dad brought home. She was disappointed.b. Dad brought home a box and put it in the storeroom.c. Dad told Paula that they could not afford a pogo stick.d. Paula wanted a pogo stick as her Christmas

30、present.A. d-c-b-aB a-b-c-dC. c-b-d-aD. b-d-c-a()58. Which of the following statements is TURE?A. Paulas mother donated clothes to poor people at Christmas when she was seven.B. Paulas parents gave her hand-made clothes as a Christmas gift when she was seven.C. At the age of seven, Paula wished to h

31、ave a pogo stick.D. At the age of nine, Paula got a broom as a Christmas present.()59. The underlined word“recalls”in the last paragraph means.A.预习B.回忆C.记录D.录像()60. Which of the following is the best title of this passage?A. The Great GiftB. A Nice Pogo StickC. A Kind Little GirlD. Paula and Her Mom

32、DDuring the COVID-19, many people under lockdown feel lonely and bored. “There is a loneliness epidemic,” said John Dattilo from PennsyIvania State University, US.So he, together with an international team of researchers, studied how to reduce loneliness and increase positive feelings during the COV

33、ID-19.According to their new study, reducing loneliness has something to do with doing enjoyable activities that require both concentration（注意力）and skill.“When people pay attention to what they are doing, they enter a state called flow,” Dattilo explained. To achieve a state of flow, there must be a

34、 balance between the challenge of the task and your skill level. For example, if youre trying to create a complex computer program but your skill level is low, then youre likely to feel stressed instead of achieving “flow”. Instead, if the task is too easy, then boredom will set in and “flow” will n

35、ot appear, either.If you have artistic skills, for example, playing the piano or painting can lead to flow. So can things like skiing, writing and storytelling, depending on who you are.“When we enter a state of flow, we become concentrated, and we experience momentary enjoyment,” Dattilo said. “Whe

36、n we leave a state of flow, we are often surprised by how much time has passed.”However, watching television usually doesnt help people enter flow, according to Dattilo, because there arent any challenges.“People are going to thrive（茁壮成长）on healthy activities and challenge,” said Dattilo. “We hope t

37、his research will help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives.”61What can we do to reduce loneliness during lockdown according to the study?AFollow a healthy lifestyle.BLearn as many skill as possible.CDo some enjoyable and challenging tasks.DComplete impossible challenges.62Which of the follo

38、wing is the closest in meaning to the underlined word “complex”?ASimple.BLatest.CDifficult.DPersonal.63What activity is possible to help people achieve flow?AWatching TV.BWriting.CEating nuts.DChatting.64How do people feel when they enter the “flow” state?AThey are concentrated and happy.BThey feel

39、time passes too quickly.CThey feel stressed and tired.DThey are lonely and bored.65In which part of a newspaper may this passage appear?ASPORTBHEALTHCTRAVELDFASHION三、阅读还原7选5Fairfield School is called “the greenest school in Britain” because the pupils and the teachers at the school think its very im

40、portant to look after the environment. _141_Growing vegetablesThe pupils in Fairfield School started their own vegetable garden. Both children and teachers plant and water the seeds, then they pick the vegetables. The vegetables are used in school meals. _142_ “School lunches are tastier than ever b

41、efore!” says one pupil.RecyclingThe Fairfield pupils dont just bring their books to schoolthey bring their rubbish too! There are recycling bins in the playground for plastic bags, plastic bottles, paper and so on. _143_Planting treesNow every child has planted their own tree. _144_ Theyve made the

42、view from the classroom more beautiful!Finding cleaner ways to get around_145_ “When the roads are busy, its faster to ride bikes than to go by car anyway,” says one pupil. Even the teachers dont use their cars. “We dont encourage our pupils to look after the environment if we dont do it ourselves!”

43、 says one teacher.AThe teachers give a prize every month to the pupil who has tried the hardest to recycle.BThe following is what they are doing.CIn Fairfield School, the teachers care about their pupils very much.DEveryone walks or rides a bike to Fairfield School.EMany parents take their children

44、to Fairfield School in their cars.FThey look after their own trees during the week.GNow they can all enjoy healthy food at lunchtime.第二卷（非选择题，共55分）五、词汇运用。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）A. 根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。71. The HongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge _(connect) Hongkong and Macao to China Mainland was opened to tr

45、affic last month.72. Story of Yanxi palace(延禧攻略) and Ruyis royal love in the palace(如懿传) _(成功地) attracted young viewers.73.I often write down my _(想法) in my diary.74.Mrs Gao is the _ (严格的) teacher I have met in my life.75. _(尽管) he was tired, he kept on working.B. 根据短文意思和所给首字母，写出一个完整正确的单词。Dear Elle,

46、I need some help with my problems. I dont know what to do! Youre so confident and always know what to do, so I hope you can give me some a 76 .I have very strict parents who wont let me do a 77 on my own. Theyve been really a 78 with me because of my poor school results. I dont know how to let them know that their pressure is m 79 it hard for me to do well at school.My friends at school are always trying to get me to do the things I dont like. I want to make my own d 80 .I dont want to do things becau