江蘇省興化市顧莊區2023年九年級英語第一學期期末經典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、Theterribleearthquakehappened________13:46________theafternoonofMarch11th.A．on;in B．at:on C．at;in D．on;on2、ThisisoneofthemostinterestingcitiesIhaveevervisited.A．who B．that C．which D．where3、Lucyknewnothingaboutit_____hersistertoldher.A．becauseB．untilC．ifD．since4、We’redoingmuchbetter_________Englishourteacher’shelp.A．in;atB．at;inC．in;withD．at;with5、Thefanswasveryexcitedbecausetheirfavoritesinger_________duringtheeveningparty.A．putup B．stayup C．showedup D．dressedup6、Inthefollowingwords,whichunderlinedletterhasadifferentsoundfromtheothers?A．attention B．condition C．question7、Excuseme.Canyoutellme______?A．whereisthereagoodplacetoliveB．whereagoodplacetoliveC．whereisagoodplacetoliveD．wherethereisagoodplacetolive8、Thegovernmentnatureparkstoprotectthewildanimals.A．thoughtof B．tookawayC．setup D．lookedup9、Icaught_______badcoldbecauseof_______heavyshowerlastnight.A．a;the B．a;a C．the;the D．the;a10、IlikewatchingtabletennismatchesandfavouriteplayerisFanZhendong.A．my B．your C．his D．herⅡ.完形填空11、Formostpeople,gettingacaropensupanewworldoffreedomandallowsyoutogowhereveryouwantandwheneveryouwant.Gettingacardid1theseforme,anditalsobroughtmybestfriendandme2.Butthenittoreusapart（分開）.Mybestfriendlivesthreeminutesfrommyhome.Sinceher3isinlatesummer,sevenmonthsbehindmine,Iseemedtobecomeher4whenIturned16inDecember.AndsoIpickedherupforschoolandtookherhome.Wemadeice-cream5,wentshoppingandtothemovies—allinmycar.Iwoulddrivetoherhousejusttositonherbed,readmagazinesandhaveagoodlaugh.Iwenttoherhousesofrequentlythatshegavemeakey6herhouse.AweekafterIbegantodrive,shewaswithme7Ihadmyfirstaccident.Shewasthereandcomfortedmeandwekeptita8,sinceIdidn’twantpeopleto9.Fromthenon,throughthickandthin（患難與共）,itwasjustme,mycarandmybestfriend.Highschoolisatimeof10,butIcouldn’tunderstandforalongtime11webecamesodistant.Finally,myfriendgotherdreamcar.Withits12,thepassengerseatofmycarbecame13.OurcartripsbecamelessfrequentuntilIdidn’t14drivedownherstreet.It’sfunnyhowacarcanchangearelationshipsomuch.Ihadwantedhertogetacar,butonceshedid,I15it.Iwantedherfriendshipback,evenifitcouldn’tbethesame.1．A．someB．anyC．noneD．all2．A．luckierB．fartherC．closerD．happier3．A．courseB．birthdayC．holidayD．job4．A．followerB．guideC．driverD．partner5．A．plansB．partiesC．classesD．trips6．A．toB．ofC．forD．it7．A．whileB．butC．afterD．when8．A．prideB．jokeC．secretD．favorite9．A．seeB．helpC．knowD．laugh10．A．interestB．changeC．excitementD．friendship11．A．howB．whatC．whereD．that12．A．returnB．dreamC．arrivalD．beauty13．A．differentB．crowdedC．brokenD．empty14．A．everB．stillC．evenD．again15．A．regrettedB．lostC．receivedD．enjoyedⅢ.語法填空12、C．根據短文內容及首字母提示，填寫所缺單詞，使短文意思完整。每空限一詞。Ayoungpaintercompletedanicepicture.Togetpeople’st1．abouthisskills,heputitatacrossingonabusystreet.Andbelowitaboardread,“Gentlemen,Ihavepaintedthispiece.S2．I’mnew,Imightmakesomemistakesinit.Pleaseputacross(叉號)whereveryouseeamistake.”Whenhecamebackintheeveningtoc3．hispicture,hewasshockedtoseethatthewholepicturewasfilledwithcrosses.Andsomepeoplee4．wrotesomethingonhispicture.Sadly,herantohismasterandsaid,“Ifailed.AndifthisiswhatIhavelearned,I’mnotw5．teaching.”Themastersmiledandsuggested,“I’llletyouknowthatyou’reagreatartist.Nowgotopaintthesamepictureagainandgiveittome.”Thentheywenttothesamestreetthenextmorningandputthenewpictureexactlyatthesameplace.Nowthemastertookoutanotherb6．whichsaid,“Gentlemen,Ipaintedthispiece.Theremightbesomemistakesinit.Ihaveputaboxwithcolorsandbrushesjustbelow.Pleasegivemeah7．.Ifyouseeamistake,pickupthebrushandcorrectit.”Twodayslater,theycamebacktotheplace.Theyoungpainterwass8．toseethatactuallytherewasnotasinglecorrectiondone!It’seasytosaybutdifficulttodo.Ifyouwanttohelppeoplei9．theirbehavior,you’dbetterlearnhowtohelppeoplechangetheirattitudes(態度)orskills.Also,alwaysremembernottojudge(評判)y10．bysomeoneelse’swordsandfeelbadtwohomes.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、CWhyareyoustudyhabitsdifferentfromthoseofyourfriends?Whydoyouseemtolearnfasterinsomeclasseswhilemoreslowlyinothers?Onereasonyoumaynotknowisthatpeoplehavedifferenttypes.Scientistssaytherearethreedifferentlearningtypes:Visual(視覺型)，Auditory(聽覺型)，andKinesthetic(動覺型)。Visuallearnerslearnbestbyseeing.Ifyouseemtoeasilyrememberinformationfrompictures,graphs(圖表)，andvideos,youareprobablyavisuallearner.You’renotgoodatcopyingdownwhattheteachersaysinclass.Nevermind.Youcandrawgraphsorpicturesinstead,ifyoufindthatworksbetterforyou.Auditorylearnerslearnbestbyhearing.Ifyouseemtoeasilyrememberthingsbyhearingthem,thenyouareprobablyanauditorylearner.Youmustlistencarefullywhiletheteacherisspeakingbecauseit’stheeasiestwayforyoutolearn.Sometimesyoumayfindthattakingnotestopsyoufromlisteningcarefully.Afterclass,youcanwritedownwhatyourememberorborrowyourfriend’snotestocopy.Kinestheticlearnerslearnbestbydoing.Ifyouseemtolearnbestbyworkingwithyourhands,youareprobablyakinestheticlearner.Takingnotesbywritingcanmakeyoupaycloseattentiontoinformationasyoureceiveit.Ofcourse,youcanlearnbestbymakingfulluseoflabsorotherclassactivities.Hopeyoulearnbetterbyknowingwhatyourpersonallearningtypeis.1．Thereare____________differentlearningtypesaccordingtothepassage.A．two B．three C．four D．five2．Judecanrememberthewordsofasongquicklybylisteningtoitonceortwice.Shemightbea/an____________accordingtothepassage.A．auditorylearner B．visuallearnerC．strangeleaner D．usuallearner3．Kinestheticlearnerslearnbestby____________A．Rememberinginformationfromvideos B．listeningteachersinclassC．drawinggraphsorpictures D．doingthingswiththeirhands4．Thebesttitleofthispassagemaybe“____________”A．StudyHabits B．WaystostudyC．Learningtypes D．ReasonstolearB14、Talkaboutareal-lifehero!Ten-year-oldLarryChampagnefromSt．Louis，Missouri,hitthebrake（剎車）onarunawayschoolbus．Hesavedhimselfand20otherkidsonboardfromdisaster．Itallhappenedinoneterribleaccident．Onthewaytoschool，thebusdriver，ErnestineBlackman，suddenlyfellill．Seeingthecarwasrunningaway，theotherkidsstartedtoscream，butLarryrantothefrontandstoppedthebus．“AtfirstIthought，‘We’regonnadie,’”saysLarry，“butafterIpressedthebrake,Ifeltsafe．”Larry’sspeedyreactionmadenewsalloverthecountry．HeappearedonTVshowsasahero．ThebuscompanygaveLarryabiggift．Hisschoolhungamedalofhonoraroundhisneck．“Mygrandmotheralwaystellsmetodowhat’sright，”saysLarry．Hethankedhisbrother，Jerrick，9，who“helpedmegetthebusdriverup”duringtheemergency（緊急情況）．Howdidheknowhowtostopthebus?________________（機械師）．Hehelpshisgrandfatherworkonhisoldtruck．“Hegetshishandsdirty，”sayshisgrandfather．Onethingisforcertain：Larryknowswheretofindthebrakes．1．（小題1）WhatdidLarrydotosavetherunawaybus?A．hepressedthebrake.B．Hehelpedallthekidsclimboutthroughthewindows.C．Hedialed911.2．（小題2）WhendidLarryfinallyfeelsafe?A．Whenthebusdriverstarteddrivingagain.B．Oncehepressedthebrakeandthebusstopped.C．Whenthekidsfinallystoppedscreaming．3．（小題3）LarrythankedhisbrotherJerrickfor.A．teachinghimhowtostopthebusB．teachinghimhowtofindthebrakeC．helpinghimgetthebusdriverup4．（小題4）Theunderlinedsentence“Larryissomethingofamechanic”tellsusthatA．Larry’sjobisamechanicB．LarryknowssomethingaboutmachinesC．LarryisaroboC15、The“59smiles”onasmartphonebyanoldwomaninWuhan，Hubeiprovinceinaboutsixmonthstellabigstory.Thesmilesarefromthe59peoplewhoofferedherseatsonbuses.“Everybodycanbeagoodcitizen，becauseinmanycasesafriendlysmileisallthatisneededtobuildabetterworld，”saysZhangYongshenginanarticleon.The69-year-oldWuhanwomanhastakenphotographsofthepeoplewhoofferedtheirseatstoheronbuses.The59photographsaregoodmemoriesforher.Someofthesmilesareshy，somefriendly，whileothersarelikesunshine.Theoldladyisnotgoodattakingphotographswithhersmartphone，becausesomeofthemareofpoorquality，butinspiteofthat，theseriesofphotographshasbecomefamousimmediatelyontheInternet.Thesmilethattheoldladyhastakenshowpeople'scareandloveforothers，whichisbecomingvaluableintoday'ssociety.Heractalsoexpressedherthankstothosewhohavehelpedher，saysZhang.Offeringone'sseattoelderlypeopleonbuseshasbecomeahottopicofdiscussion.Therehavebeenmanycasesofquarrels(爭吵)betweenyoungandagedpeoplerecently.Theycouldhavebeenavoidedifwehadthoughtmoreaboutothersandalsomorethankfulwhenothersofferedhelp.1．Whyhasthewomantakensomanyphotos?A．Becauseshehasasmartphoneofgoodquality.B．Becauseshewantstoshowthanksinthisway.C．Becauseshedecidestobecomefamous.D．Becausesheisgoodattakingphotos.2．Theunderlinedword“citizen”means“________”inChinese.A．模特 B．乘客 C．市民 D．攝影師3．WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?A．Thewomanis69yearsold.B．Ittookherabout6monthstophotographthe“smiles”．C．Peopleofferingseatstoherarenothappyatall.D．The59photosarevaluabletothewoman.4．Weshould________tomakeabetterworldaccordingtothepassage.A．loveourselvesfirstB．takemanyphotosC．avoidquarrelingwitholdpeopleD．careaboutothersandbethankful5．Thebesttitleforthispassageis________.A．KindnessrecordedinpicturesB．PicturespopularontheInternetC．AwomantakingpicturesD．AnincidentinspiringothersD16、Whenyouwereatschool,thelastthingyouprobablywantedtodowasspendyourweekendsgoingtowork.Therewashomeworktodo,sporttoplayandfuntobehad.Butourparentsprobablyadviseustofindajobtomakesomepocketmoneyandgetsomelifeexperience.WhenIwasateenagerIhadapaperround:deliveringnewspaperstopeople'shomes.IthenturnedtoaSaturdayjobinasupermarket:puttingthethingsontheshelvesinorderandworkingatthecheckout.TodayintheUKyouareallowedtoworkfromtheageof13,andmanychildrentakeuppart-timejobs.It'satasteofindependence.Teenagersagreethatitteachesvaluablelessonsaboutworkingwithadultsandaboutmanagingyourmoney.So,that'snobadthing!SomeresearchhasshownthatnottakingonaSaturdayorholidayjobcouldbe

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toapersonlater.A2015studybytheUKCommissiononEmploymentandSkillsfoundthatemployer's（雇主）organizationscriticizedyoungadultsbecausetheywereill-preparedforfulltimework.Andtheywereprovednothavingtakenpart-timeworkatschoolage.However,arecentreporthasshownthatthenumberofschoolchildrenintheUKwithapart-timejobhasfallenby20%inthepastfiveyears.So,doesthismeanthatBritishteenagersarenowmoreafraidofhardwork?Probablynot.Someexpertsfeelthatyoungpeoplethinkgoingouttoworkwillinfluencetheirperformanceatschool,andtheyareundermorepressurenowtostudyhardandgetgoodexamresults---andagoodjobinthelongterm.However,GeoffBarton,generalsecretaryoftheAssociationofSchoolandCollegeLeaders,toldBBCNewsthat"Properpart-timeworkisagoodwaytohelpyoungpeoplelearnskillsthattheywillneedintheirworkinglives."It'sallaboutgettingtherightbalancebetweendoingpart-timeworkandhavingenoughtimetostudyandrest.Manyyoungpeopleactuallywanttoworkbecauseitgivesthemasenseoffreedom.One13-year-oldgirlcalledRachel,whohasaSaturdayjobinashop,toldtheBBCthat"IenjoymyjobbecauseI'mmakingmoneyandithelpsmyconfidencespeakingtopeopleandsocializingwithpeopleIworkwith."ThatseemslikesomethingworthgettingupforonaSaturdaymorning.Didyoudoapart-timejobwhenyouwereatschool?1．Accordingtothepassage,teenagersprobablyprefer

ontheweekend.A．doinghomeworktohavingfunwithfriendsB．playingsportsoutsidetodoinghomeworkathomeC．havingfunwiththeirparentstoplayingsportsoutsideD．playingsportstodeliveringnewspaperstopeople'shomes2．Whatdoestheword"detrimental"inParagraph3probablymean?A．Harmful. B．Impossible. C．Important. D．Worthy.3．Accordingtothepassage,GeoffBartonprobablyagreesthat

.A．Teenagersliketakingpart-timejobsmorethanfull-timejobs.B．doingpart-timejobsismoreimportantthanstudyingandresting.C．takinguppart-timejobsbenefitsteenagers'futureworkinglives.D．teenagersareundermorepressurenowtostudyhardandgetgoodgrades.4．What'sthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthepassage?A．Tocallpeople'sattentiontotheschoolchildrenB．ToCriticizeschoolchildrenareoutofcontrolC．Toshowschoolchildrendislikepart-timejobsD．Toencourageschoolchildrentotakepart-timejobsE17、AsthehostcityofthenextWinterGames,Beijingheldawonderfuleight-minuteshowattheclosingceremonyofthe2018PyeongChangWinterOlympicsonSunday,sendingawarminvitationtothewholeworld.TheshowwasdirectedbyZhangYimou,afamousChinesedirectorwhowasalsoresponsiblefortheeight-minutesummerhandoverinAthensin2004aswellastheopeningandclosingceremoniesinBeijingin2008thathadabigsuccessintheworld.UnlikeAthenswhichfocusedonshowingChinesehistorywithtraditionalculturelikeredlanternandjasmine,“Beijing8Minutes”gavespecialimportancetotheChinesepeople’ssincerewelcometotheworldbyusingmoderntechnology.Leadingtheteamweretwodancersincostumesofpandapuppets（布偶）thataretheworld’slargestbutthelightestatthesametime.Toreducethepressureonthetwodancers,researchershadtriedhundredsofdifferentmaterialsuntilendingupwithhigh-technologyones.Duringthewholeperformance,thedancersandrobotsbothworeLEDlightsonthemthatcouldbefitforthecoldweatheratPyeongChangOlympicStadiumwithouttherisksofbreaking.Thecostumeswerealsomadewithakindofspecialmaterialtokeepthedancerswarm.Performersdancedwith24intelligentrobots–standingforBeijinghostingthe24thWinterOlympics.Theyshowedscenesofsportssuchasskatingandskiing.Pictureswereprojectedtotheicyfloorwhiledancersskatedacrossit,makingasenseofaugmentedreality(增強現實).Anumberofmovingscreensinthemiddleofthefieldwerealsocontrolledbyartificialintelligence(人工智能).1．Whichcitywillhostthe24thWinterOlympics?A．PyeongChangB．AthensC．TokyoD．Beijing2．Accordingtothepassage,howmanyOlympicprojectshasZhangYimoudirected？A．One.B．Two.C．Three.D．Four.3．WhichthingsdidAthensusetoshowChinesetraditionalculture?A．B．C．D．4．Whatdothedancersandrobotsbothwearonthemintheshow.?A．Redlanternsandjasmines.B．Sportsuits.C．LEDlights.D．Movingscreens.5．Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A．Athens8Minutes.B．Beijing8Minutes.C．The2018PyeongChangOlympics.D．The2018BeijingOlympics.F18、In1989,an8.2earthquakekilledover30,000peopleinlessthanfourminutes.Afatherrushedtohisson'sschool,onlytodiscoverthebuildingwasasflatasapancake.Butherememberedthatpromisehehadmadetohisson,"Nomatterwhat,I'llalwaysbethereforyou!"Tearsbegantofillhiseyes.Ashelookedatthepileofdebris(瓦礫)thatoncewastheschool,itlookedhopeless,buthekeptrememberinghiswords.Herushedthereandstarteddigging.Otherparentstriedtopullhimoffwhatwasleftoftheschool.Theytriedsayingmanydifferentthings:"It'stoolate!""They'realldead!""Comeon,facereality,there'snothingyoucando!"Afirefighteralsotriedtopullhimaway,saying,"Firesarebreakingout,explosions(爆炸)arehappeningeverywhere.You'reindanger."Thepolicecameandsaid,"You'reendangering(危及)others.Gohome."Towhichhereplied,"Areyougoingtohelpme?"Andthenhewentbacktohisdigging,stonebystone.Hewentonbecauseheneededtoknow,"Ismyboyaliveorishedead?"Hedugforeighthours...12hours…then,inthe38thhour,hepulledbackalargestoneandheardhisson.Hescreamedhisson'sname,"ARMAND!"Heheardback,"Dad?It'sme,Dad!Itoldtheotherkidsnottoworry.Itoldthemthatifyouwerealive,you'dsavemeandwhenyousavedme,they'dbesaved.Youdidit,Dad!""What'sgoingonthere?"thefatherasked."Thereare14ofusleftoutof33,Dad,"hissonreplied."We'reafraid,hungry,thirsty,butthankfulyou'rehere.""Comeonout,boy!""Lettheotherkidsoutfirst,becauseIknowyou'llgetme!Nomatterwhat,Iknowyou'llalwaysbethereforme!"1．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．Tearsfilledtheman'seyesbecausehethoughtthesituationwashopeless.B．Themanwasworriedbecausehedidn'tknowwherehisson'sclassroomwas.C．Thepolicemanwasangrywiththemanbecauseheshoutedatothers.D．Theparentsoftheotherkidslostconfidenceaftertheygottothescene.2．Thefirefightertriedtopullthemanawaybecause.A．themanseemedtohavelosthiscommon