1、2023學年九上英語期末模擬測試卷注意事項1考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。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考試結束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監考員收回。. 單項選擇1、I think dragons are the _ of China. Do you think so?-I agree with you.AsymbolBsituationCpromiseDshape2、-Sometimes, I really cant understand why my parents are so

2、strict with me.-_ imagining yourself in their positions, I think you can understand them better.ABy BIn COf3、We cant trust him. He always some excuses for doing something wrong.Amakes upBsets upCtakes upDputs up4、Your dad _ Hong Kong on business. Is that true? Did he fly there?Yes, but he will be ho

3、me this afternoon.Awill go toBhas been atChas been toDhas gone to5、Two _ students _ to the opening ceremony last Friday.Ahundreds; were invitedBhundred; were invitedChundreds of ; invitedDhundred of; invited6、Drivers run the red lights, or they will lose 6 points at a time.AcantBneedntCmay notDmustn

4、t7、What do you think of your English teacher?She is a good and caring one. Though her teaching style that of most other teachers, she always has more creative teaching methods than others do.Ais similar toBis similar asCthe same as8、Jennifer exercises every day, so she is always full of_.AknowledgeB

5、energyCinformation9、- Why not_bike riding with us tomorrow afternoon?- I prefer_TV at home.Ago, to watchBgoing, to watchingCto go, watchingDgoing, watching10、一Bob,are you free at the moment? I have to ask you some questions.一 .AIts a pleasure BYouve got it CHelp yourself DYes, go ahead. 完形填空11、 One

6、hot afternoon, a poor farmer was digging his field. Suddenly, his spade(鏟) hit something. It was a big metal 1 , which was big enough to boil rice for more than one hundred people. “It does not seem to be of any use to me. I will dig 2 . Maybe I will find something else.” thought the farmer. He 3 to

7、 dig.He worked so hard that he soon got tired. Then he threw the spade into the pot 4 and went to have a rest under the tree. When he got up to leave, he could not 5 his eyes. There were one hundred spades in the pot. What a 6 pot!After that, he put a 7 into the pot. Then he found one hundred mangoe

8、s in the pot. 8 that pot, he became a rich man. The King came to know of the pot, 9 he was very greedy(貪婪的). “ I want to find out the 10 of the magical pot. If it is valuable, it should be 11 , ” the King thought. So，at once, he ordered his men to bring the farmer and his pot.The King 12 the pot and

9、 did not know what to do. He thought, “Let me see what is inside this pot that makes this pot so magical? He slipped(滑)and 13 inside the pot. After climbing up out of the magical pot, he was 14 to find that there were one hundred Kings.All the Kings then 15 among themselves and died. This magical po

10、t has killed the King himself!1AbottleBbowlCplateDpot2AhigherBnearerCdeeperDearlier3AchoseBdecidedChopedDcontinued4AcarelesslyBcarefullyChopefullyDhopelessly5AfixBbelieveCopenDclose6AexcitingBterribleCmagicalDbeautiful7AmangoBspadeCkingDman8AInBWithCWithoutDBy9AbutBsoCorDand10ApriceBsecretCcostDweal

11、th11AmyBmineCyoursDhis12Alooked afterBfound outCput awayDlooked at13AfellBjumpedCjoinedDfelt14ArelaxedBexcitedCshockedDbored15AstayedBcompetedCdiscussedDfought. 語法填空12、短文填空Some people think that they 1(get) ill if they use their brains（大腦）too much. It is not true. Through many researches, scientists

12、 2(show) us that the more you use your brains, the better they 3(be), and the wiser you will become.Of course, if you want to keep your mind clear and be energetic（充滿活力的）, you 4(take) a proper rest and study properly. To the teenagers 5(use) their brains in the morning is good for their health.There

13、 are many ways 6(rest). One is a peaceful rest. Sleep is a peaceful rest. Another is an active rest. For example, 7(take) a walk outdoors, do morning exercises every day. 8(change) the way of the brains activities（活動）is also a good way to rest. In everyday life, 9(eat) some eggs, meat, fresh vegetab

14、le and fruit is also good for the brains. 10(wish) you a wise man and a happy life. 閱讀理解A13、 When you are learning English, you find it not clever to put an English sentence, word for word, into your own language. Take the sentence “How do you do?” as example. If you look up each word in the diction

15、ary, once at a time, what is your translation? It must be a wrong sentence in your own language. Languages do not just have different sounds, they are different in many ways. Its important to master(掌握) the rules for word order(順序) in the study of English, too. If the speakers put words in a wrong o

16、rder, the listener cant understand his sentence easily. Sometimes when the order of words in an English sentence is changed, the meaning of the sentence changes. But sometimes the order is changed, the meaning of the sentence doesnt change. Lets see the difference between the two pairs of sentences.

17、 “She only likes apples.” “Only she likes apples.”“I have seen the film already.” “I have already seen the film.”When you are learning English, you must do your best to get the spirit of the language and use it as the English speaker does.1What does the underlined word “translation” mean in Chinese?

18、A翻譯B解釋C意思D交通2Which of the following is the authors opinion about learning English?AIt is difficult to understand different sounds in learning English.BIt is possible to remember the word order in learning English.CIt is important to master the rules in different ways in learning English.DIt is easy

19、to master the rules for word order in learning English.3Which of the following expressions is TRUE?AThe meaning of an English sentence always changes with the order of words.BThe order of words can never change the meaning of an English sentence.CSometimes a different order of word has a different m

20、eaning.DIf the order of words is different, the meaning of the sentence must be different.4“She only likes apples.” _Ais the same as “Only she likes apples.”Bis different from “Only she likes apples.”Cmeans “She likes fruit especially apples.”Dmeans “She doesnt like apples.”5Which is the best title

21、for this passage?AHow to Put English into Our Own LanguageBDifferent Orders, Different MeaningsCHow to Speak EnglishDHow to Learn EnglishB14、Youre in a department store and you see two fashionable young women, looking at a sweater. You listen to their conversation:“I cant believe ita Lorenzo Bertoll

22、a! They are hard to find. Its much cheaper than the one Sara bought in Rome.”They leave and you go over to see this sweater. Youve never heard of Lorenzo Bertolla, but those girls looked really fashionable. They must know. So, you buy it. You never realize that those young women are employees of an

23、advertising agency. They are actually paid to go from store to store, talking loudly about Lorenzo Bertolla clothes.Every day we notice what people are wearing, drinking and eating. If the person looks cool, the product seems cool, too. This is the secret of undercover marketing (秘密行銷). Companies fr

24、om Ford to Nike are starting to use it. It can reach people that dont pay attention to traditional advertising. For example, consumers between the age of 18 and 34. They have a lot of money to spend, but they dont believe ads.So advertising agencies hire (雇傭) young actors to “perform” in bars and ot

25、her places where young adults go. Some people might call this practice misleading, but the marketing manager Jonathan Reseller calls it creative. “Look at traditional advertising. Its effectiveness is decreasing”根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內。1Why do the two fashionable young women make the conversation

26、in the store?ABecause they want to buy the clothes.BBecause they are the owners of the store.CBecause they want to draw other customers attention.DBecause they are excited to find the clothes.2What is Lorenzo Bertolla?AThe name of a clothing store.BThe brand name of a sweater.CThe name of a fashiona

27、ble girl.DThe name of an advertising agency.3The undercover marketing mainly aims at .Ateenagers Bthe oldCyoung adults Dyoung women4According to the passage, which sentence is wrong?AThe two fashionable young women are hired by an advertising agency.BSome companies begin to use the undercover market

28、ing.CThe customers between 18 and 34 dont believe the ads.DThe undercover marketing is not as good as the traditional advertising.5Whats the passage mainly about?ALorenzo Bertolla clothes.BUndercover marketing.CTraditional advertising.DCompanies about Ford and Nike.C15、My 10-year-old Donna said, Mom

29、, I made a new friend at school today. Can she come over tomorrow? Donna was a shy girl and I wanted her to make some friends to bring her out of her shell.Sure, honey, that sounds great. I said, thinking back to my own best friend, Lillian. We lived across the street from each other in Washington H

30、eights, New York. We met at the age of 10, too. Like my daughter, I was shy, but Lillian drew me out. She was one of the friendliest people in school, with shiny black hair and a big smile.In senior high school, Lillian went on a trip to Florida. This was the first time we had to be away from each o

31、ther for a few days. Ill be back soon. she told me. But three days later, Lillians sister told me that she had fallen into a river and hadnt come out any more. Soon, my family moved to New Jersey. Whenever I thought of her, tears came into my eyes.The next day Donna brought her new friend home. Hi,

32、Mrs. Loggia. the little girl said. Her hair was so shiny and black and she smiled brightly. My name is Laura.My daughters new friend was so much like Lillian. I was still puzzled(迷惑)when Lauras mom came to pick her up later that afternoon. I opened the door to let her in. Judy! she cried. Its me, Li

33、llians sister, from Washington Heights.” Yes, my daughters friend looked familiar(熟悉). Lillian is her aunt.1The underlined phrase in the first paragraph “to bring her out of her shell” means “_”.Ato help her live happilyBto help her become smartCto help her walk out of her houseDto help her become l

34、ess shy2Laura looked familiar to the writer because she _Awas Donnas good friendBwas from Washington HeightsCwas as old as her daughterDhad shiny black hair and a big smile, too3Why did the writer lose her best friend?ABecause she moved to New Jersey.BBecause her best friend travelled to Florida.CBe

35、cause her best friend lost her life on a trip.DBecause they were different from each other.4What can we infer(推斷)from the passage?ALaura is as outgoing as her aunt Lillian.BLaura and Donna are both in the high school.CDonna and Laura have been friends for a long time.DJudy moved to New Jersey becaus

36、e of Lillians death.D16、The 31st Summer Olympics will be held in Brazil in 2016. Before this global sporting event, we started thinking about sports that didnt exist any more and sports that were maybe a little strange. Read the following ones that have ever been included in the past Olympic Games.L

37、ive Pigeon Shooting (1900)This bloody event was only held once, at the 1900 Paris Games. Nearly 300 birds were killed during the competition, leaving a crime scene of feathers and blood. This is the only event in Olympic history that involved killing live animals.Kabaddi (1936)This sport is popular

38、in South Asia. The object is for one member of a team to enter the other sides half of the field, and score points. The attacker then returns to his half of the field.12 Hour Bicycle Race (1896)Seven riders got on their bikes at 5 a.m. and rode until 5 p.m. Four riders dropped out before noon, but t

39、he winner, Adolf Schmal of Austria, managed about 180 miles. Only Schmal and one other finished.Tug of War (19001920)This may seem like a basic PE class sport more than an Olympic event, but Tug of War was actually one of the first sports played at the Olympic games in 500 BCThere are two teams of e

40、ight; the winning team must pull the other team six feet forward.Swimming Obstacle Race (1900)The athletes had to climb over a pole (桿子) and a row of boats, and then swim under another row of boats. All of this was done in the Seine River, so they also had to fight against the water. This event was

41、only ever held in 1900, in Paris.1What do you probably think of these events?AStrange. BFantastic. CModern. DInteresting.2Which sport looks like a common activity more than an Olympic event?ASwimming Obstacle Race.B12 Hour Bicycle Race.CLive Pigeon Shooting.DTug of War.3How many athletes finished th

42、e event 12 Hour Bicycle Race?AOne. BTwo. CFour. DSeven.4What does “drop out” mean in English according to the passage?AGive up. BRun out.CFall off. DBreak down.5What can we learn from the passage?AAthletes took part in all of the events in teams.BTug of War was held in the Olympics only once.CSome o

43、f the events may be in the 31st Summer Olympics.DThese events are not as popular as they used to be.E17、POSB（Post Office Saving Banks ）PAssion Run for Kids 2016Who are the kinds were helping？The PAssion Kids Fund aims to support the children in the community through different programmesWe are happy

44、to partner Peoples Association this year to organize PAssion Run for Kids 2016to support the children in the community so that can have a happier childhood and a brighter futureWhat can I do for the kinds？You can make a difference in the lives of the children simple by running to support this cause!

45、You can also make a donation （捐款）to the POSB Passion Kids FundItems From 1 March to 30 April in 20161 June to 31 July 2016Early Bird POSB Credit card holders PAssion Card member Public Adultscompetitive 10km Mens open 45610km Womens open Family WalkNon Competitive Children （below 13yrs old ）20330Adu

46、lt （13 yrs and above ）3545Notes：1 Participants （參與者）below 18 must get the permission of parents or guardianship2 All the running items will be held at weekends3 Volunteers （aged above 18）will be welcomed4 All the items will be cancelled in case of heavy rain5 For more information on POSB PAssion Run

47、 for Kids 2016，please contact us at 90108116（MonFri，10am to 5pm ）or email us at enquiriesrunforkidscomsg1The purpose of the event is to Aencourage a healthy lifestyleBhelp children in the communityCmake a difference in our livesDintroduce the products of Sketcher2Toms father is a PAassion Card membe

48、rHe signed up for the 10km race in JuneHow much should he pay？ A3B4C5D67From the poster，we can know something about the event EXCEPT Athe placeBthe timeCthe costDthe sponsor8From the Notes，we can know that Awe can get further information by making a callBwe can take part in the items in June every d

49、ayCeverybody can work as a volunteer in the eventDthe items will be held under any kind of weather9Which of the following about the activity is TRUE？ AParticipants must have a PAssion card or POSB credit cardBWomen and children can only take part in the Family WalkCPeoples Association is one of the

50、organizers of the eventDChildren are not allowed to take part in the eventsF18、Peter wondered why he didnt have many friends. The reason was he was always taking, never giving.One day Peter told Bill,“Id like to give a party on Saturday, Id like you to come and bring Martha, too.”“Thanks, Peter. Wed

51、 be happy to come.”“Perhaps youd like to bring your violin. You and Martha sing well together. Im sure everyone will want you to sing fw us.”That was how Peter began to plan his party. Next he asked another friend, Betty, to bring a cake.“You make the best cake in the world, Betty, and I like to eat

52、 your cake better than have one from the bakery(面包店) Peter invited a few other friends to come to his party. He didnt forget to ask for something from each of them. He even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house! They agreed.The party was a big success. However, as the guests were leaving, they said“Thank you”to Bill and Martha for the music, Betty for the cake, the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work. To Peter they just said,“Thanks for the invitation.”1Peter asked Bill and Martha to bring_.Aa viol