天津市薊州區2023年九年級英語第一學期期末經典模擬試題注意事項1．考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規定位置．3．請認真核對監考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Imetmyteacher_____Iwaswalkinginthestreet,butIdidn’tsayhellotohim.A．before B．after C．until D．while2、-HowdidyoufeelwhenyoutalkedtoMissSun,Billy?-AtfistIdidn'tknowwhattosay,butlaterthewarmthofhervoicemademefeel__________.A．morenervous B．lessnervous C．moreserious D．lessserious3、Ihavesomeproblemswithmyhealth.Canyougivemesome_______?A．advice B．messages C．suggestion D．information4、—Youlooksosad.Whathappened?一TheexamtobemuchharderthanIthought.A．brokeoutB．carriedoutC．putoutD．turnedout5、—Doyouoftenplay_____________basketballwithyourfriends?—No,Idon’tlikesports.Ioftenplay_____________pianoinmyfreetime.A．a;the B．the;/ C．/;the D．the;a6、—Youshouldletyourchildrentakemoreafter-schoolclasses.—_____,youareright.Buttheyshouldalsohavemoretimetorelax.A．Tomysurprise B．Toacertaindegree C．What’smore7、—TravellingtoMountYellowisawisedecision.—Iquite________.Thefreshairisgoodtoourhealth.A．agree B．argue C．accept D．admire8、—CanyoulookaftermypetdogformewhenI’monholiday?—_________.Enjoyyourtrip!A．IhopesoB．IthinksoC．WithpleasureD．Mypleasure9、Theresultis________worsethanwethought!A．moreB．evenC．greatD．muchmore10、--Howistheyounglady?--______.A．She'stwenty B．She'smuchbetter C．She'sateacher D．She'sSmithⅡ.完形填空11、LastnightIwasdrivingfromHarrisburgtoLewisburg,distanceofabout80miles.Itwaslate,andIwasdrivingfast.Atonepointalonganopenhighway,Icametoacrossroadwithatrafficlight.Iwas1ontheroadbynow,butasIcamenearthelight,itturned2,andIbraked(急剎車)tostop.Ilookedleft,right,andbehindme.Nothing.Notacar,nosuggestionofheadlights,butthereIsat,waitingforthelightto3,theonlyhumanbeing,foratleastamileinany4.IstartedwonderingwhyIrefusedtoruntheredlight.Iwasnotafraidofbeingcaught,becausetherewas5nopolicemananywherearoundandtherewascertainlyno6ingoingthroughit.Muchlaterthat7,afterI’dmetwithagroupinLewsisburgandhadclimbedintobedmidnight,thequestionofwhyI’dstoppedforthatlight8me.IthinkIstoppedbecauseit’spartofacontract(契約)weallhaveforeachother.It’snotonlythelaw,butit’sanagreementwehave,andwetrusteachotherto9therule:wedon’tgothroughtheredlights.Wedowhatwesaywe’lldo.Weshowupwhenwesaywe’llshowup.Iwasso10ofmyselfforstoppingforthatredlight.AndasnoonewouldeverhaveknownwhatagoodpersonIwasontheroadfromHarrisburgtoLewisburg,Ihadtotellsomeone.1．A．lateB．aloneC．worriedD．afraid2．A．greenB．yellowC．redD．dark3．A．returnB．changeC．startD．continue4．A．attentionB．backgroundC．directionD．information5．A．hardlyB．luckilyC．usuallyD．clearly6．A．dangerB．excuseC．spaceD．energy7．A．momentB．nightC．afternoonD．morning8．A．dependedonB．lookedforwardtoC．stayedawayfromD．camebackto9．A．agreeB．followC．standD．disturb10．A．tiredB．readyC．proudD．sorryⅢ.語法填空12、TuYouyouisaChinesepharmaceuticalchemist(藥學家)andeducator.Sheisbestknownfordiscoveringartemisinin(青蒿素)which1．(use)totreatmalaria(瘧疾)andhassaved2．(million)oflives.ShewontheNobelPrizeinMedicineinOctober2015.Sheisthe3．(one)Chinesewomantowinthisprize.TuwasborninNingbo,ZhejiangProvince,China4．December30th,1930.From1951to1955,sheattendedPekingUniversityMedicalSchool.Later,Tuwastrainedfortwoandahalf5．(year)intraditionalChinesemedicine.NowsheistheChiefScientistintheAcademy(研究院)ofChineseMedicineinBeijing.Tuhassomehealthproblemsasaresultofworkingpoorconditionsfor6．longtime.Butsheisstilldoingresearch.WhenTufinallyreceivedNobelPrizeforherachievements,shesaidthesuccess7．(belong)toherteam,whichdidresearchinthosepoorconditions.AndshethinksartemisininisagiftfromChinaandfrom8．(tradition)Chinesemedicinetotheworld,tothemillionsandmillionsofpeople,9．(especial)poorchildren,allovertheworldwhohavemalaria.TuYouyouisalready87yearsold,10．shesaysshewon’tstopstudyingorworking.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、MindfulnessMattersInrecentyears,someschoolshavebeguntointroducemeditation,ormindfulnesstraining,intotheirclassrooms.Duringmindfulnesstraining,studentsmaybeaskedtositquietlyandobservetheirownthoughtsandfeelingstoavoidbeingcontrolledbythem.Mindfulnesstrainingcanhelpstudentsovercomeanxiety(焦慮),controltheirbehavior,andimprovetheirabilitytopayattentioninclass.Studentsareexpectedtolearnhowtomeditateinordertoreducestressanddobetterintheirschoolwork.Amongschoolsthatalreadyteachmeditation,theresultshavebeenpositive.Inonestudy,teachersreportedthatafterfiveweeksofmindfulnesspractice,theirstudentsweremorefocused.Theyalsoparticipatedmorefullyinclass.AmiddleschoolinSanFranciscoreportedthatastudentmeditationprogramledtohigherattendanceratesandbettergrades.Anotherstudysuggestedthatmeditationhelpedstudentsperformbetterontestsbyimprovingtheirworkingmemoryandreducingtheiranxiety.Manysupportersbelievethatmeditationtrainingprogramscanalsohelpstudentsovercomestress.Forexample,Headstandisamindfulnesseducationprogramdesignedtohelpstudentsovercomeanxiety.Astudyconcludedthatninety-eightpercentofparticipatingstudentsfeltlessstressedaftertheycompletedtheHeadstandprogram.Inanotherstudy,researchersinNewHaven,Connecticut,followedstudentswhoparticipatedinmeditationandyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.Theyfoundthataftereachclass,participantshadlowerlevelsofcortisol,astresshormone(激素),intheirbodies.Despitethepositiveresultsseensofar,criticsalsopointoutthatmuchofthecurrentresearchisnotrigorous(嚴謹的)enough.AssociateProfessorTamarMendelsonagreesthatresearchonmeditationinchildrenisstillinitsearlystages.However,evensheinsiststhatshehasseenthepositiveimpactofmeditationonchildren.Othersexpressworriesthatmeditationisnotavaluableuseofclasstime.Butmanydisagree.DenisePope,aprofessorfromtheStanfordUniversity,says,“Thisissomethingteacherscandoimmediately.Yougetalotofbangforyourbuckandanyonewhoisagainstitisn’tthinkingclearly.”Indeed,additionalstudieswillsurelystrengthenourunderstandingofthebenefitsofmindfulness.Althoughstillinitsearlystages,researchshowsthatmeditationcanhelpstudentslearntodealwithanxietyandstress.Asanaddedbonus,studentsofmindfulnesstrainingalsoreportbetterconcentrationandgainsintheiracademicperformances.Therefore,meditationshouldbeapartofeverystudent’sschoolday.Participatingin“stillness”canbejustasproductiveasotherschool-relatedactivities.1．Whydosomeschoolsintroducemindfulnesstrainingintoclasses?A．Tocontrolstudents’workingmemory.B．Toreducestudents’stressandanxiety.C．Toincreasestudents’attendancerates.D．Toresearchstudents’thoughtsandfeelings.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Mindfulnesstrainingisnotavaluableuseofclasstimeatschool.B．Mindfulnesstrainingismoreproductivethanotherschoolactivities.C．Studentsfeltmorestressfulafterjoiningyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.D．Studentspaidcloserattentioninclassafterweeksofmindfulnesspractice.3．Thewords“alotofbangforyourbuck”inParagraph4probablymean“_____”.A．challenges B．complaints C．advantages D．influences4．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat______.A．furtherstudieswillprovethebenefitsofmindfulnesstrainingB．studentswillbecomemoretalentedwithmindfulnesstrainingC．doctorswilldoresearchesonthespreadofmindfulnesstrainingD．mindfulnesstrainingdecidesstudents’mentalandphysicalhealthB14、“Thereisnothingmoreenjoyablethantaking40dogstothebeachforawalk,”saysCesarMillan.CesarMillanisastaroftheNationalGeographicChannel’sshowTheDogWhisperer.Heisalsoawriterofthebest-sellingbookCesar’sWay.Hehasaspecialtalentforworkingwithdogs.GrowinguponafarminMexico,Millanknewhewantedtoworkwithdogs.Hisfirstjob,atage15,washelpingavet(獸醫).Hewassogoodatmakingscareddogsquietanddealingwithallkindsofsituations,sopeoplestartedcallinghim“elPerrero”,Spanish(西班牙語)for“thedogboy”.“Mygrandfathertaughtmeatanearlyagenottoworkagainstnature,”heexplains.Innature,dogsliketoformagroupandfollowoneleader.Millanisgoodatteachingpeopletobeleadersfortheirdogs.Studyingdogsonthefarmwherehegrewup,Millanrealizedtheyneededlotsofexercisetobequiet.Heexplainshisapproach,“Exerciseandrulesfirst,andthenlove.”Alotofpeopledon’trealizewhatdogsreallyneed.SoMillandoesn’tjusttraindogs;hetrainsownerstounderstandthattheirpetsneedexerciseandrules.Tofindtherightcareer(職業),Millanencourageskidstodowhattheyenjoy.“Alotofpeopledon’trealizeI’vebeenworkingwithdogsformorethan20years?longbeforemyTVshoworbook.SuccessfollowedmebecauseIwasfollowingmydreamofbeingthebestdogtrainerintheworld.Youcanalwaysfindajob.ButIfindthathappinesscomeswhenyoufollowwhatyoulove.”ChoosethebestchoicefromA、BorCaccording,tothepassage.1．Fromthepassage,whatisTheDogWhisperer?A．Abook. B．ATVshow. C．Adoghospital.2．WhydidpeoplecallMilan“elPerrero”?A．Becauseheworkedwellwithdogs. B．Becausehewasagoodvet.C．Becausehewaskindtoeveryone.3．WhatdidMillanlearnfromhisgrandfather?A．Tobepatient. B．Tofollowthenatureofdogs. C．Tomakerulesfordogowners.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“approach”mean?A．Skill. B．Order. C．Method.5．WhatcareeradvicedoesMillanhaveforkids?A．Don’tworkagainstnature. B．Trydifferentkindsofjobs.C．Choosewhattheylikeandsticktoit.C15、MollyDanielsopenedthedoorsohardthatthedoornearlybrokeit.Thenshelookedthroughthewindowatherneighboracrosstheyard.“Sheisinmygardenagain.Thosearemystrawberries,nothers.MaybeIshouldcallthepolice.”Herfriend,Doris,wassittingatthetablewithacupofcoffeeinherhands.“Youwanttocallthepolicebecauseshepicksyourstrawberries?”sheasked.“Ofcourse,”Mollyansweredangrily.“Whatwouldyoudoifyourneighborwalkedintoyouryardwithoutyourpermissionandpickedyourstrawberries?”“Iwouldsay,betterherthanthebees.”“Thebeesdon’ttakemystrawberries.”“Butthebirdsdo,”Doriscontinued.“Thatoldladyonlypicksafewstrawberrieseveryyear,andtheonlyonesshepicksarethoseyouleavetothebirds.Whydon’tyoupicksomeofyourgoodstrawberriesandgivethemtoher?”“Areyoucrazy?Whatareyouthinking?’“Don’tyourememberwhathappenedwhenyouwereinhospitallastyear?Shewenttoseeyouandgaveyouapotfullofchickensoup.Whenyougiveherthestrawberriesyoucantellherthatyoustillrememberthat.”Mollywasshocked.Shehadalmostforgottenthatlittlekindnessbecauseshewastooangry.Thenshepickedabasketofgoodstrawberriesandwentout.Throughthewindow,DoriscouldseethattheangeronMolly’sfacechangedintoabrightsmile.1．Mollyopenedthedoorveryhardbecause_____A．shewasveryangryB．shewasveryhappyC．shedidn’tlikeeatingstrawberriesD．Doriswasn’tfriendly2．Theunderlineword“permission”inthepassagemeans“_____”inChinese.A．感謝B．許可C．命令D．警告3．Whichsentenceissimilartothesentence“Iwouldsay,betterherthanthebees.”?A．It’sbettertolettheneighborpickthestrawberriesthantogivethemtothebees.B．Thebeesarebetterthantheneighbor.C．Thebeeslikestrawberriesmorethantheneighbordoes.D．Theneighborisgoodatpickingstrawberries.4．Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninfer(推斷)whatMollydidatlastwithabasketofgoodstrawberries.A．Shecalledthepolicetodrivetheneighboraway.B．Shehappilygaveabasketofgoodstrawberriestotheneighbor.C．Sheateupthestrawberriesherself.D．Sheletthebirdstakeherstrawberries.D16、WelcometothePaintingCompetitionforWoodlandsStudents.TheInternationalAnti-DrugDaythisyeariscomingsoon.Inordertoraiseteenagers’awareness(意識)tofightagainstdrugtaking,theCityArtCouncilisgoingtoholdapaintingcompetitionforthestudentsinourcity.Studentswhowanttotakepartinthecompetitioncanhandintheirown2Dpaintingsineitherofthefollowingtwoways;★Eachschoolwillbeprovidedwithaboxforstudentstoputintheirpaintings.BoxeswillbepickedupbytheCityArtCouncilonThursday,June23th,2016,beforetheendoftheschoolday.★PaintingscanbealsohandedinonFriday,June24th,from8:00amto10:00amatthewoodlandsArtHall(175RiversideStreet).Allpaintingsarerequiredtobe60cmwideby80cmlong,orsmaller,Largersizeswillnotbeaccepted.Eachstudentcanonlyhandinonepainting.ThefinaldecisiononthecompetitionresultswillbemadeonJune26th,theAnti-DrugDay,ThenamelistofthewinnerswillbemadeknownonthewebsiteoftheCityArtCouncilonthesameday,AllwinningpaintingswillbeshowntothepublicattheCityYouthParkfromJune27thtilltheendofJuly.Prizes:1stPrize(10students)=$300GiftCardeach2ndPrize(20students)=$200GiftCardeach3ndPrize(30students)=$100GiftCardeachForfurtherinformation:Visithttp://www.woodlandsArtCorcall2569-86321．Themainpurposeofthispaintingcompetitionis_______.A．toteachtheteenagerssomepaintingskillsB．totelltheteenagerstowalkawayfromdrugsC．toprovidetheteenagerwithsomeartknowledgeD．tointroducethehistoryoftheAnti-DrugDaytotheteenagers2．Thesizeofthepaintingslike_______willNOTbeaccepted.A．40cmwideby60cmlongB．50cmwideby70cmlongC．60cmwideby800cmlongD．80cmwideby100cmlong3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．StudentsmustputtheirpaintingsintheschoolboxonJune24thB．Eachstudentcantakepartinthecompetitionwithone3Dpainting.C．Studentscangetmoreinformationaboutthecompetitionintwoways.D．Eachofthesecondprizewinnersinthecompetitionwillget300dollars.E17、閱讀下列材料，選出最佳選項.ChicagoChildren’sMuseumImprovechildren’slivesbycreatingaplacewhereplayingandlearningconnect.HoursTicketsFriday–Wednesday:10a.m.-5p.m.Children＆adults:＄14Thursday:10.m.—8p.m.Seniors:＄13Childrenunderoneandmembers:freeChicagoChildren’sMuseumImprovechildren’slivesbycreatingaplacewhereplayingandlearningconnect.HoursTicketsFriday–Wednesday:10a.m.-5p.m.Children＆adults:＄14Thursday:10.m.—8p.m.Seniors:＄13Childrenunderoneandmembers:free1．（小題1）Whencan’tpeoplevisitthemuseum?A．At3p.m.onMonday.B．At6p.m.onThursday,C．At9a.m.onSaturday.2．（小題2）Mr.andMrs.Blackwanttotaketheir10-year-olddaughtertothemuseum,andtheyarenotmembers.Theyshouldpay____..A．＄14B．＄28C．＄42F18、MichelleObamaisthefirstladyofAmerica.ShevisitedChinaonMarch20th,2014.WhenshemetthepresidentXi,sheworeareddress.Shesaidherreddressisalwaysreadyfortheimportantmoment.DoyouknowsheisalsothefirstladyoffashionAmerican?EveryfirstladysinceLouHoover(exceptBessTruman)hasappearedinthehigh-fashionmagazine,Vogue.ButMrs.Obamaisonlythesecondtoappearonthecover.SheappearedwearingapinksilkdressbyJasonWu.WhenshewasinterviewedbytheeditorofVogue,Mrs.Obamasaidwhatshewearsisalwayspaidattentiontobymanypeople.“I’mnotgoingtopretendthatIdon'tcareaboutit.”shesaid.MostcovermodelshavetheirclotheschosenforthembyVogue,oratleasteditorsworkasadvisers.However,Mrs.ObamadidchooseoutfitsfortheVoguephotosfromlabels(商標)shehadwornbefore.“Shedoesn'tneedanyhelp.Shelovesfashionandknowswhatworksforher,”Talleysaid.“She’sneverhadaconversationwithmeabout,`Whatdoyouthink?'or`Howdidthislook?'AndI'mgladforthat.”1．Fromthesecondparagraphweknow__________.A．everyfirstladyhasappearedonthecoverofVogueB．onlyBessTrumanhasappearedonthecoverofVogueC．