河南省焦作市孟州市城伯镇中心学校2022-2023学年上学期九年级英语期末考试.pdf

1、注意事项：1.本试卷分试题卷和答题卷两部分，满分 120 分，考试时间 100 分钟。2.考生应首先阅读试题卷及答题卷上的相关信息,然后在答题卷上作答，在试题卷上作答无效。交卷时只交答题卷。一、听力理解 （20 小题，每小题 1 分，共 20 分）第一节 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。1.What is the womans dress made of?A.Silk.B.Cotton.C.Wool.2.Which subject did Mr Han teach?A.Chinese.B.Math.C.P.E.3.Ho

2、w does the woman usually go somewhere?A.By taxi.B.By bus.C.By car.4.What does the woman think of the mans work?A.Difficult.B.Excellent.C.Not good enough.5.How did the girls father learn Russian when he was young?A.By reading.B.Using the computer.C.By listening to the tape.第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小

3、题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 至第 7 两个小题。6.What is the city like?A.Its fast but quiet.B.Its the same as the country.C.It has more people than the country.7.What does Grandmother like?A.Riding on trains.B.Living in the city.C.Being with her family.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 9 两个小题。8.Where i

4、s the woman going?A.To London.B.To Beijing.C.To Shanghai.9.When is the plane taking off?A.At 2 p.m.on November 5th.B.At 3 p.m.on November 5th.C.At 3 p.m.on November 15th.听下面一段独白，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10.What is the passage mainly about?A.English learning.B.English reading.C.Good habit of reading.11.What

5、 kind of books did the speaker like reading in the past?A.Some English novels and poems.B.Some long and difficult stories.C.Something easy and interesting.12.How has the speaker improved his English?A.By reading.B.By writing poems.C.By further studying.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 15 三个小题。13.Where do you think

6、 the two speakers are talking?A.At home.B.In the classroom.C.In a restaurant.14.Whats the excuse for the boys being late this time?A.He is ill.B.His mother is ill.C.His sister is ill.15.What does the woman expect the boy to do?A.Try to be on time.B.Have no sick relatives.C.Take care of his sick rela

7、tives.第三节 听下面一篇短文。按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。16._ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20._ 二、阅读理解（20 小题，每小题 2 分，共 40 分）阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。A New This Term at the Meriden Centre:Chinese Language Courses!Why Learn Chinese?A new road to a big world Chinese is the No.1 spoken language in the world!More people are speaking C

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10、 Town Underground Line 2&8,Bus No.515&613 at Meriden Free street parking available 25._.21.The Meriden Centre offers its new courses on this term.A.business skills B.modern world history C.spoken English D.the Chinese language 22.We can learn from the information in the box that .A.the courses are d

11、esigned for Chinese kids B.China is an important partner in the world C.its difficult to get a seat in a Chinese restaurant D.English is the No.1 spoken language in the world 23.The advantage of self-fit course is that you may choose your own .A.class size B.speed to learn C.language teacher D.place

12、 to park 24.Ben wishes to take an online course on Tuesdays.How much does he need to pay each term?A.$500.B.$650.C.$350.D.$400.25.Which of the following is the best to be filled in the blank?A.B.C.D.B One day a professor entered the classroom and told the students about a surprise test.Then the prof

13、essor gave the test papers to all the students with texts facing down on the desk.After handing out the test papers to all the students,he asked them to turn the test papers over and begin.The students were confused(困惑的)to see that there was not a question but just a black dot(小圆点)in the center of t

14、he paper.The professor noticed the students facial expressions and told them,I want you to write about what you see there.The students were still confused but started doing with the test.All of them described the black dot and tried to explain its position.After the professor finished reading all th

15、e answers,he began to explain,Dont worry.I am not going to give you grades for this.I just want you to think about something.Everyone focused on the black dot,wrote about it but no one wrote about the white paper.Its the same with our lives.The white paper represents our whole lives and the black do

16、t represents problems in our lives.Our life is a gift given to us.But we still focus on some problems like health issues,lack of money and problems with relationships.We never see that these problems are very small compared to everything we have in our lives.So we should try to take our eyes off our

17、 problems and enjoy each moment that our life gives us.根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。26.What did the professor do first after entering the classroom?A.He handed out the test papers.B.He told the class about a test.C.He turned the test papers over.D.He put the test papers on the desk.27.What was on the test paper?A.

18、Only one question.B.A black line.C.A black dot in the center.D.Nothing.28.How did the students deal with the papers?A.They expressed their confused feelings.B.They described something about the black dot.C.They explained something about the white paper.D.They wrote why the professor gave such papers

19、.29.What can we learn from the passage?A.The professor was satisfied with the students answers.B.The students were going to get bad grades for this test.C.The professor made the students care about the whole life.D.The students focused on both the dot and the white paper.30.Whats the best title for

20、this passage?A.The professor and the students B.Each moment that our life gives us Selected Books Buy One,Get One Free Turn left into Garden Road and drive toward north For more information Contact Angela at 860-343-5807 Guest speaker:Ann Bella Room 300 2:00 p.m.July 1 C.The white paper and the blac

21、k dot D.Problems that we often focus on C How do we know the time?A clock,a watch or a mobile phone can help us.However,many years ago there were no clocks and knowing the time was not so easy.Over the centuries people have developed different ways of telling the time.About 5,500 years ago,the Egypt

22、ians invented the sun clock.This was a tall stone building.Its shadow(影子)showed the movement of the sun.So people were able to know midday.The Egyptians made a sundial about 3,500 years ago.It was smaller than the sun clock and could let people know the time for half a day.On cloudy days or at night

23、 it was impossible to tell the time with a sun clock or a sundial.Water clocks were the first clocks not to use the sun.The idea is simple.Water flows(流动)from one bottle to another.When the water reaches a certain level,it shows the hours.The Egyptians used water clocks about 3,400 years ago.These c

24、locks were popular in the Middle East and China.But they failed to make people know the exact time.In the 13th century,the mechanical clock was invented.This was more exact,but it was expensive to make one.Over the next few centuries it was developed.For example,springs(发条)were added around 1500.Thi

25、s enabled people to get the correct time and allowed clocks to be smaller.In 1927,the first quartz watch was developed.Clocks became cheaper to make.Its also cheaper for ordinary people to own a clock.People began depending on them more and more to run businesses,markets and so on.More recently,in 1

26、956,came the digital clock.And nowadays satellites send our mobile phones the time to the exact second.There has been a lot of progress in timekeeping.Clocks are always changing but some things never change.Many of us still have trouble getting out of bed on time and not being late for school or wor

27、k.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。31.According to the passage,we cant use a to tell the time on a rainy day.A.water clock B.sun clock C.digital clock D.mechanical clock 32.Whats the meaning of the underlined word ordinary in the third paragraph?A.现代的 B.特殊的 C.富有的 D.普通的 33.kinds of clocks are mentioned in the passage.A.

28、Four B.Five C.Six D.Seven 34.Which of the following shows the structure(结构)of the passage?(=Paragraph 1=Paragraph 2.)A.B.C.D.35.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.The importance of time.B.The development of timekeeping.C.The inventions of clocks.D.The history of a digital clock.D It is never

29、too late to develop good study habits.If youre starting a new school year,or you just want to improve your grades and school performance,take a look at this list of good habits and start making some changes.Communicate with your teacher Every successful relationship is built upon clear communication

30、.36._ Miscommunication is one of those factors(因素)that can cause bad grades,although you have made good efforts.At the end of the day,make sure you understand every assignment(作业).Set up a study zone at home Spend time knowing your real needs and planning for the perfect study place.37._ It is very

31、important to set up your computer and chair in a way that wont harm your hands,wrists and neck.Take care to avoid repetitive(重复乏味的)stress injury.Next,stock your study space with all the tools youll need,like pens,pencils,paper,dictionaries and math tools.Prepare yourself for test days 38.But there a

32、re also a few things you can do to improve your performance on the day of the exam.Prepare physically and mentally for the testing environment,so youre not too distracted(注意力分散的)to perform well.Eat and drink wisely on the day of the test.39.Dont forget to wear a watch.Youll need to keep an eye on th

33、e time while youre taking tests.Take care of yourself Some of your personal habits might be affecting your grades.Are you feeling tired,achy or bored during homework time?You can change your grades by practicing a few good homework habits.40.Hope the above will help you a lot.根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空

34、缺的最佳选项，使文章意通顺，内容完整。A.Make sure your study area is comfortable.B.Make sure you dont go into the test hungrily.C.The student-teacher relationship is no different.D.It is certainly important to study for exams ahead of time.E.You can also change the way you feel by taking care of your mind and body.三、完

35、形填空（15 小题，每小题 1 分，共 15 分）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。A very rich man Peter lost his sight.The 41 told him that only by doing a cornea(角膜)transplant operation could he bring his sight back.Peter 42 a lot of money for the cornea,but as time passed day after day,43 came for that.It

36、was all because he was too proud of his wealth,and had done many dishonest things.One day,he took a walk in the park.He raised his head to 44 the long-awaited sunshine.However,he saw nothing but darkness.Just as Peter started feeling 45,someone suddenly ran into him.Dont you have eyes?Dont you see w

37、ho you hit!Im millionaire Peter!Peter said 46.The answer was from a little boy,Im 47,sir.I didnt notice.Please forgive(原谅)me!Suddenly Peter changed his mind and said,I can forgive you,but you must 48 me!The boy said yes repeatedly and Peter nodded with satisfaction and asked,Is the 49 big today?The

38、boy answered merrily,Yes,it is pretty fine today,big and bright!Peter smiled.He thought he could feel the sun again.He asked,Is the park beautiful?Yes,very!The grass is green and the flowers are pretty.The little 50 are so lovely when the birds sing in them.51 he was listening,Peter began to envy(忌妒

39、)that boy.Suddenly,he 52,How I envy this boy!Its unfair!Why not give me good 53?You are wrong!a woman said to Peter.My son is 54 just like you.He could only tell you so much because thats all I told him!Tears suddenly 55 Peters eyes.Since then,the city charity has got a lot of money every year.It is

40、 from a man named Peter.41.A.teacher B.doctor C.policeman D.driver 42.A.wasted B.paid C.offered D.gave 43.A.nobody B.everybody C.somebody D.anybody 44.A.enjoy B.find C.face D.watch 45.A.nervous B.bored C.tired D.sad 46.A.softly B.coldly C.proudly D.angrily 47.A.surprised B.afraid C.sorry D.puzzled 4

41、8.A.look after B.chat with C.wait for D.write to 49.A.wind B.sun C.cloud D.moon 50.A.kites B.rivers C.stones D.trees 51.A.As B.Because C.Although D.Unless 52.A.understood B.cried C.asked D.smiled 53.A.hearing B.feelings C.sight D.taste 54.A.deaf B.rich C.blind D.normal 55.A.filled B.covered C.touche

42、d D.entered 四、语篇填空(15 小题，每小题 1 分，共 15 分)第一节 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。anything success eye she fool if by never invent believe Nobodys journey is smooth.Life is full of unexpected things.So when you are in trouble,dont lose heart.56.you can smile at your life,everything will

43、be OK.Here is a story about it.At the age of four,Allman fell off a train and his 57.were badly hurt.Since then,he couldnt see 58.It would be wonderful to see again,but bad luck might not be always bad.In fact,although Allman became blind,he learned to love his life more.But he had a hard time befor

44、e he was 59.The hardest thing was to 60.in himself and it had to start with the simplest things.One day a girl gave Allman a baseball.He thought she was61.him.I cant use this,he said.Take it with you and roll it around,the girl smiled and said.62.words got into his head.Roll it around!63.rolling the

45、 ball Allman could hear where it went.This gave him an idea of doing something he 64.thought of:playing baseball.Years after that,he 65.a successful game of baseball for the blind.He called it ground ball.From then on,Allman began to smile at life and achieved more.第二节 阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一

46、词。In China,you can travel to all corners of this big country by bus or train.Its surprising what China 66.done in the past ten years in terms of(在方面)train travel.It now has 67.biggest high-speed railway network in the world.The high-speed trains are great,and a long train journey in China is a great

47、 way 68.see the country.China is a huge,fascinating country with so much to see.69.a student,I love traveling with my parents,from big cities to seaside hot spots,to holy mountains,to national parks,to historical sites and to small villages far away.Getting out of your comfortable home to some unkno

48、wn places 70.a good experience as well.And you can eat local food,and really reach the heart of the country.I always love traveling outside to see our beautiful country China.五、补全对话(5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 10 分)根据下面对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A:Excuse me.Could you help me,please?B:Certainly.71.?A:Im los

49、t.Id like to go to Green Cloud Community,but I cant find it.B:Dont worry.I can show you the way.First,go along the street and turn right at the third turning.Then walk until you see a bank.72.A:You mean its across from the bank?B:Exactly.Are you new here in this city?A:Yes,its my first time here.73.

50、Its far from here.Im here visiting my uncle and cousins.Can I trouble you with one more question?B:Sure.What can I do for you?A:I want to buy some gifts for my uncle and cousins.74.?B:Oh,Im sorry.I dont know.A:Thats okay.75.B:Im sure someone else could help you.A:Thank you for your time.B:Youre welc