2023年陜西省西安市臨潼區英語九年級第一學期期末學業水平測試模擬試題考生請注意：1．答題前請將考場、試室號、座位號、考生號、姓名寫在試卷密封線內，不得在試卷上作任何標記。2．第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號內，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的位置上。3．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、---Ourschoolheldthe100-daypledgingconference(誓師大會)inHarbinConfucianTemplelastmonth.---encouragingactivityitwas!Let’smakeanefforttoachieveourdream.A．How B．Whatan C．What2、-Whydidhemakeno_______tobeunderstoodorliked?-Hedidn'tcarewhatothersthinkofhim.A．balance B．risk C．reply D．effort3、Whentheteachercameintotheclassroom,thestudents____ingroups.A．work B．haveworked C．wereworking D．areworking4、—Ihavegotan“A”inmyEnglishtest.—______A．Takeiteasy. B．Haveagoodtime. C．Isthatso? D．Congratulations!5、—Howcouldyoukeepmewaitinghereforhalfanhour?—Sorry.IwithafriendandIcompletelyforgotaboutthetime.A．willtalk B．amtalking C．wastalking D．hastalked6、—Didyouhaveagoodtimeattheparty?—OfcourseIdid.Infact,Ihadsuchfunthattimeseemedto_________soquickly.A．goby B．goaway C．goout D．goover7、AllofusareproudthatwecanlivepeacefullyandhappilyinChina_______theumbrellaofourpowerfulcountry.

A．from B．with C．under D．to8、—Hurryup!Thebusiscoming.—Waitamoment,please!Letmecheckifthere’s________left.A．anythingelse B．importantsomething C．otherthings9、—Hi.Jack.OurT-shirtsarethesame.—Yes,But________looksnewer.A．his B．yours C．you D．him10、-Mydreamistobuild______________universityonthemoonsomeday-Itsoundslike_________unusualdream.IwishyoucouldrealizeitA．aa B．an,a C．an,an D．aanⅡ.完形填空11、Oneday,aladyonacarriagesawayoungmanwalkingontherockyroad.1theyoungmandidn’twearshoesanditseemedthattherewas2wrongwithhisfeet.Sheaskedthedriver3himup,andsaidshewouldpay4him.Thensheaskedtheyoungman5.Hesaidhewasgoingforthenearestsea-port,toofferhimselfasasailor.Twentyyears6,onthesameroad,asea-captain7wasonacarriagesawanoldladywalkingalong,andhemadethedriverstophishorses.Hepulledup8oldlady,saying,“I’llpaythemoney.”After9onthecarriage,theoldladythankedthecaptain,“for,”saidshe,“Iam10poortopayforaridenow.”Thecaptainsaid,“Iremember,twentyyearsagowhenIwasapoorman,nearthisveryplace,I11arideonacarriagealongtheroadbyakindlady.”“Ah,”shewas12,“Iamthatlady!Butthings13withmesincethen.”“Well”,saidthecaptain,“Ihavemadesomemoney,andhavecomehometoenjoyit.I14youtwenty-fivepoundsayearifyouacceptmyoffer.”Theoldlady’seyeswerefulloftears,and15acceptedthesailor’soffer.1．A．SoB．OrC．ButD．And2．A．somethingB．anythingC．everythingD．nothing3．A．pickB．topickC．pickingD．topicking4．A．toB．atC．inD．for5．A．whereishegoingB．wherewashegoingC．whereheisgoingD．wherehewasgoing6．A．lateB．laterC．latestD．thelatest7．A．whoB．whichC．whatD．whose8．A．aB．anC．theD．/9．A．getB．togetC．gettingD．got10．A．tooB．veryC．suchD．so11．A．amofferedB．wasofferedC．offeredD．wasoffering12．A．surpriseB．surprisedC．surprisingD．surprisingly13．A．changeB．changedC．ischangingD．havechanged14．A．giveB．gaveC．willgiveD．wasgiving15．A．thankfullyB．thankC．thankfulD．thanksⅢ.語法填空12、Doyouknowtheboyinthepicture?HeisKuangHeng.KuangHenglivedinmorethan2,0001．(year)agoinChina.Fromthepicturewecansee:atthattime,hewasinwornclothes,andsittingat2．woodentablewithapileofbooksonit.Alittleweaklightcame3．throughasmallholeinthewall.Hewasreadingcarefully.Thisisthewell-knownstoryfromtheancientChineseidiom.KuangHengwassopoor4．hecouldn'tevenaffordacandle,sohe5．（dig）aholeinthewallto"steal"lightfromhisneighbor'shouse6．(read)atnight.Themoralofthestorytellsusthatweshouldtry7．(we)besttolearnknowledge,butneverbediscouraged8．(easy),nomatterhowdifficultthesituationmaybe.Ofcourse,things9．(be)quitedifferenttoday,butweshouldrememberthathardworkpaysoff.Weshouldtakepainstoimproveourselvesthroughlearningandget10．(prepare)forourfuture.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、LarryEllisoncamefromtheslumstoco-foundOracle.LarryEllisonwasbornontheLowerEastSideofNewYorkandthatdistrictwaspoorandfilledwithimmigrants（移民）fightingtosurvive.Atanearlyage,EllisonwasillandwassenttotheSouthSideofChicagotolivewithrelatives.Thoughthereweresomedifficulties,hewasabletoeducatehimselfandjoinSoftwareDevelopmentLaboratories,in1977.Thiswasanimportantmove,becausein1982thecompanybecameOracle.Thisisacompanythatbringsin$38billioneverysingleyearandalongtheway,Ellisonmanagedtoownover$46.2billion.HesteppeddownasCEOin2014.ZdenekBakalaleavesCommunistCzechoslovakiawith$50.ZdenekBakalaleftCzechoslovakiaforLakeTahoeintheUnitedStateswithjust$50inhispocketwhenhewasjust19.Oncethere,hegotajobwashingdishes.BakalaattendedthefamousUniversityofCalifornia-Berkeley.Thathighereducationlethimintothebankingworld.Andreturningtohishomeland,in1994heopenedtheCreditSuisseofficeinPrague.Becauseofhiswealth,Bakalahasmanagedtogainedhugeshares（股份）inbothcoalandironore,whichhestillholdstothisday.DoWonChangworkedthreejobstosurvive.DoWonChangisthefamousfacebehindForever21,whoimmigratedtotheUnitedStatesfromSouthKorea,in1981.BeforehestartedForever21,heworkedthreejobs.Thatperiodlastedforthreeyearsbeforehefoundedthecompanyandopeneditsfirstclothingstore,in1984.ThisfamilybusinessgrewquicklyandForever21has480locationsacrosstheworld.Ithasalsomanagedtobringin$3billionperyear.AndChanghastakenhistwodaughtersintothecompany.1．WhatcanwelearnaboutLarryEllison?A．Hewasbornintoawealthyfamily.B．Hewaswelleducatedatauniversity.C．Hehasbecomeabillionairenowadays.D．HestillworksasCEOofthecompanyOracle.2．WhichplayedthemostimportantroleinZdenekBakala’ssuccess?A．Hisfamilybackground. B．Theeducationhereceived.C．Hisfriendsselflesshelp. D．Thehugeshareheholds.3．WhichofthefollowingisTrueaboutthethreepersons?A．Theyallchangedfromthepoortotherich. B．TheyareallimmigrantstotheUS.C．Theyallmanagedtograduatefromcollege. D．Theyallworkedthreejobstosurvive.B14、AftertheSpringFestival，Ifoundsomeofmymom'sdailyhabitshavechanged．Hercookingwaywasdifferent．Vegetablesthathadbeencookedcrisply（脆）becameverytenderandsoft．Fishthathadbeenfried（煎炸的）becamesoup．Heroldshredded（切成細條的）potatoturnedintodicedpotato．．．Feelingstrange，DadandIaskedMomthereasonforthechange．Butallshesaidwas，"Justtryingadifferenttaste．"Thenshewassilent．Butitwasn'tjusthercookingway．____Afterdinner，insteadofwatchingfilmsonTVasusual，shewouldputonhernewly-boughtsportsclothesandaskedDadtogooutforawalk．Aftertheycamebackhome，Momwouldloseherselfinmagazinesornewspapersabouthealthcare．Momalmostnevergetssick．Whywasshesuddenlyinterestedinmedicine?Icouldn'tunderstandher"abnormal"behavior．ThenonedayIcameacrosshermicroblog（博客）．"WhilevisitingmyparentsduringtheSpringFestival，Isuddenlyrealizedthattheyareintheir70snow，"mymornhadwritten．"Theymoveslowlyanditishardforthemtodothehousework．Ishouldvisitthemmoreoften．．．""Somecookingshouldbechangedtokeepthemhealthy．Theylikefishsoup，dicedpotato，tenderandsoftvegetables．．．""Imustalsokeepfitbydoingphysicalexercise．Ifmyparentsaretooweaktomovearound，Icanbestrongenoughtotakecareofthem．WhenIamold，mysoncanalsopaylessattentiontotakingcareofme．．．"WhenIreadthis，Ifeltverysorry．IusedtocomplainthatMomdidn'tunderstandmeandcouldn'tgivemeeverythingIwanted．Ialwaysthoughttherewasawidegap（溝）betweenus．ButnowIcompletelyunderstandher．Howgreatsheis!Shealwaysthinksofothersbeforeherself．Everythingshedoesistohelpthepeoplesheloveslivebetterlives．Howunselfishherloveis!1．（小題1）WhichofthefollowingcanbeputintotheunderlinedpartinParagraph3?A．Momalsochangedotherhabits．B．Momdidn'twanttodoanythingelse．C．Mombegantotakeinterestinsports．D．Morncomplainedshewasverytired．2．（小題2）Whydidmomchangehercookingway?A．Becauseshewantedtotryadifferenttaste．B．Becauseshewasn'tinterestedincookinganymore．C．Becauseshewassuddenlyinterestedinmedicine．D．Becauseshetriedtofindacookingwaysuitableforherparents．3．（小題3）Thewritertalksaboutthestorymainlytoshowthat____．A．MornhaschangedherdailyhabitsB．Mom'slovecanbegreatandselflessC．awidegapbetweenMornandmeD．theimportanceofMom'scookingwayC15、Ithinkit'sreallyverygoodtobeadoctor.Ontheonehand,youcansavepeople;ontheotherhand,theysharetheirexperiencesoflifewithyou.I'vebeenadoctorinLosAngeles.Tobefrank,myworkisterriblybusybutinteresting.Icanalwaysmeetpatientsindifferentconditions.One'ofmypatientsisasuccessfulbusinessman.Cancerhaschangedhisattitudeonlife."Happinessislikeacookieinaboy'shand,"hesaid."Ifayoungkidgetsthecookie,everythingwillbegood.Withnocookie,lifelosesitscolor.Whenaboybecomesaman,thecookiemayturnintomoney,anewcar,orabeautifulhouse.""Ittookmemanyyearstounderstandthatthecookienevermakesyouhappyforlong.Ifthecookieisinfrontofyou,youmaycareforit.Butsometimesyoumaynotgetachancetoeatit,andthenyouarebusytryingnottoloseit.Havingthecookieisnotwhatlifeisabout.Afterhavingcancer,forme,thecookiestartstoloseitsmeaning.Itisthemostimportantthatyoucanliveahappylifewithorwithoutthecookie,"hesaid.根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填人題前括號內。1．Wheredoesthewriterpossiblywork?A．InabankB．InahospitalC．InabookstoreD．Inasupermarket2．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofhisjob?A．It’sinterestingB．It’sboringC．It’stiringD．It’sdifficult3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“attitude”inthepassagemeaninChinese?A．態度B．理論C．方法D．道理4．Whatdoesthe“cookie”meaninayoungkid’seyes?A．MoneyB．AnewcarC．AbeautifulhouseD．Happiness5．Fromwhatthepatientsaidwecanlearnthat____.A．moneyisthemostimportantB．happinessisthemostimportantC．successthemostimportantD．healthisthemostimportantD16、WhenIlookedatthegradeonmymathpaper,myjaw(下巴)almostdroppedtotheground:abig“65”inbrightredink.Ihadneverreceivedsuchaterriblegradebefore.WhenIgothomethatafternoon,Iliedtomydad.ItoldhimIgot85andthatthereportwouldn’tcomeuntiltheendofthemonth.Dadsmiled.Hisdaughterwouldneverlieabouthergrade,sohedidn’tdoubtmywords.Amonthlater,Dadaskedmeagainaboutthereportatthedinnertable.Helookedrightintomyeyesandaskedforananswer.Havingnochoice,ItoldhimthatIhadinfactgotjust65inmymathfinal.IhadliedbecauseIdidn’twanttolethimdown.Foramoment,hejustlookedatme.Iwouldhavepreferredatellingoffthanthatsilence.Finally,Dadsaid,inahurtvoice,“Youhavealreadyletmedown,withyourlie.Iamnotdisappointedatyourmathscore.Noonecanbeperfectallthetime.ButIamverydisappointedinyou.Ifyoucan’tbehonestwithyourdad,whocanyoubehonestwith?It’smucheasiertogetabettergradethanrebuildsomeoneelse’strust(信任)inyou.”Dad’swordstouchedmyheart.Icouldnotforgivemyselfforhavinghurthisfeelings.ItookoutthereportthatIhadbeenhidingforweeks,handedittohimandapologized(道歉)sincerely.Irealizedthatmyhonestyisnotonlyimportanttome,buttothosearoundmethattrulycareaboutme.InoneofShakespeare’splays,apersonsays,“Nolegacy(遺產)issorichashonesty.”NowIunderstandthosewords.1．Thefirstparagraphmaysuggestthatthewriter_________．A．waspunishedbyherfatherforabadgradeB．usuallygotahighergradeC．neverexpectedteacherstogivehergoodgradesD．wasalwaysterribleatmath2．Theunderlinedphrase“tellingoff”probablymeans_______inParagraph4.A．斥責B．告訴C．辨別D．命令3．Thewriterliedtoherfatherbecause_____．A．shethoughtherfatherwouldbelieveherstoryB．shedidn’twanttodisappointherfatherC．herfatherwouldn’tgethergradereportD．herfathergotangrywhenevershegotapoorgrade4．Afterhisdaughtertoldhimthatshehadlied,herfatherstaysilent_______.A．becausehedidn’tunderstandwhathisdaughterhadsaidB．becausehewasangrythathisdaughterliedtohimagainC．becausehewasunhappywithhisdaughter’sbadscoreD．becausehisdaughterhadliedtohimandhewashurt5．Thepurposeofthearticleistotellusthat__________．A．dishonestymayworksometimes,butthereisapricetopayB．weshouldstudyhardtomakeourparentshappyC．alwaysaliecanmakethingseasyD．wecanchangethegradeE17、完形填空（10小題，每小題1分，共10分）Yashikahadaproblem.Herdad___tobuyheracarfor16thbirthdaybutitwasn’ttherideshewanted.“Thiscarisonly$41,000,itisn’t____enough,”YashikacomplainedduringanMTVrealityshow,MySuperSweet16._____theendoftheshow,YashikahadaMercedescosting$100,000.TVshowsfeaturethelivesofthesuperrich.GossipGirlsfollowsthelifeofwealthyschoolgirlsinNewYork.HannahMontanaissaidtobeaboutmiddle-classkids.Butthecharactersliveinhugehousesandwearthe____fashions.Meanwhile,manyAmericansarestrugglingfinancially.AdamK.,15,saidheseesmanykidsinhisschool____tocopythewealthycharacterstheyseeonTV.“Iseealotofpeoplewearfancyclothesthatthey____wouldn’tiftheyweren’tshowslikethat.”EmmaF.,13,becameangrywiththe___.“OnMySuperSweet16,thisgirlcriedbecauseshegotaBMWanditwasthe____color,buttherearekids_____therewhoaredyingforameal.”Emmasaid.Expertssaythatpickingshowswherethecharactersaren’tsuper-wealthycanhelpkidskeepahealthyperspective(觀點).Kidsmayfeelenvious（嫉妒的）iftheycompare____tothepeopleonTV.1．A．offendedB．offeredC．acceptedD．expected2．A．cheapB．lowC．expensiveD．high3．A．InB．OnC．withD．By4．A．lateB．laterC．latestD．new5．A．tryingB．triedC．totryD．try6．A．normallyB．generallyC．normalD．general7．A．TVB．charactersC．showsD．channel8．A．goodB．rightC．commonD．wrong9．A．outB．inC．fromD．at10．A．herselfB．herC．themselvesD．themF18、News1LiuXiangwonChina’sfirstgoldmedalintheworldchampionships(錦標賽)in12.95seconds.“Everybodywantstowinaworldtitle.Iwasnervousbeforetherace.ButIdealtwithitsoI'mveryhappy,”Liusaidwithasmileaftertherace.Somereportersnoticedthatatthestart,LiuXiangwascrying.Hesaidthatishiswayoflettingoffpressure.“Mystartwasn’tgood,maybebecauseIwasnervousorbecauseIwasabitslow,”hesaid.LiuwillrunnextattheShanghaiGrandPrix(大獎賽)meetingattheendofSeptember.Heisconfident(自信的)afterwinningthegoldmedal.“IwantpeopletoknowhowfastIam,”hesaid.“Thisisnumberonespeed.There’snothingIcan’tdo.”News2Haveyouevergotangryatbooksthatarefullofmistakes?Don’tworry,thingswillgetbettersoon.Lastweek,Chinastartedcheckingtextbooks,dictionariesandchildren’sbooksalloverthecountry.ThegovernmentsaidtheresultsofthecheckwouldcomeoutattheendofJune.News3LastWednesdayMedvedev(梅德韋杰夫)tookoverfromVladimirPutin(普京).Attheageof42,hebecomestheyoungestpresidentofmodernRussia.Medvedevwasborntoafamilyofteachers.Hereadalotfromayoungage.Afteruniversity,thesoft-spokenyoungmanwentontoteachlawatuniversityandbecameverypopularwithhisstudents.In2005,Medvedevbecamethefirstdeputyprimeminister(第一副總理).Buthewasasfriendlyasbefore.“Hehasnotchanged.Heinvitedmetohishome,”saidVeraSmirnova,Medvedev’sfirstteacher.“InRussia,onlytwopoliticians(政治家)haveinvitedtheirfirstteacherstotheirhomes,MedvedevandPutin.”1．WhywasLiuXiangcryingatthestart?A．Hewantedtoreducepressure.B．Hewashappy.C．Hewasabitslow.D．Hefeltexcited.2．Checkingtextbooks,dictionariesandchildren’sbookswill_________.A．makesurethebooksarenottooexpensiveB．makethechild