2023學年湖北省武漢十二中學九年級英語第一學期期末考試試題含解析

1、2023學年九上英語期末模擬測試卷注意事項：1答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角條形碼粘貼處。2作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內(nèi)相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡

2、一并交回。. 單項選擇1、She eats ice-cream a lot, _it isnt good for her.AafterBuntilCbecauseDalthough2、There is no need to push the kids too hard, ,you hate to see them stressed out.AAfter allBOver againCIn allDAbove all3、Im preparing some notes for _ report called“our growing population”. I will have to give

3、_ report to my biology teacher tomorrow.Athe；anBa；anCa；theD/；a4、-What are you going to do this weekend? -_. If there is enough time, I may go to Shanghai with my friends.AIt doesnt matterBIt dependsCDont mention itDForget it5、-Have you ever traveled abroad? -Sure. I_in a small town in the USA with m

4、y grandparents.Aused to liveBwas used to livingCwas used to liveDdidnt use to live6、South Africa president Nelson Mandela passed away_December 5th, 2013_the age of 95.Aon; inBin; atCon; atDat; in7、We were looking forward to seeing the three film stars in today s concert, but to our great disappointm

5、ent, only one _.Agrew upBshowed upCwoke up8、You are supposed to be more careful to make fewer while you are writing.Atrouble Bmatter Cmistakes Dproblems9、Good news! We will have a _ holiday.Ive heard of it. But its coming in _.Athree days; three days timeBthree days; three daysCthree-day; three days

6、Dthree days; three-day time10、The traffic was very heavy, but nobody was late, _ me.AexceptBaboveCthroughDbelow. 完形填空11、This week we asked students at New Star High School about the best ways to learn more English. Many said they learned by 1 English. Some students had more specific _. Lillian Li, f

7、or example, said the best way to learn new words was _ reading English magazines. She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also _ a little. When we asked about studying grammar, she said, “ I _ study grammar. Its too boring.”Wei Ming feels differently. Hes been leaning English for six years a

8、nd really loves it He _ studying grammar is a great way to learn a _. He also thinks that watching English movies _ a bad way because he can watch the actor _ the words. Sometimes, however, he finds watching movies frustrating _ the people speak too quickly.Liu Chang said that _ the English club at

9、school was the best way to improve her English. Students get lots of practice and they also have fun. She added that having conversations with friends was not helpful at all. “We get _ about something and then end up speaking in Chinese,” she said.1Ausing Bspeaking Creading Dwriting2Aways Bplans Csu

10、bjects Dsuggestions3Athrough Bfrom Cby Dat4Alearned Bhelped Ctried Dworried5Asometimes Busually Cnever Dalways6Aasks Bthinks Casked Dthought7Alanguage BEnglish Clesson Dword8Awas Bwasnt Cis Disnt9Ato say Bsaying Csay Dsaid10Awhen Bafter Cthough Dbecause11Ajoining Bhaving Cenjoying Dstudying12Aintere

11、sted Binteresting Cexcited Dexciting. 語法填空12、A 17-year-old girl 1 (name) Wu Yishu won first prize in Chinese Poetry Competition (中國詩詞大會). She has won fans over with her rich knowledge of the ancient culture and works.Wu, a high school student in Shanghai, beat the other 2 (contest) in the 3(two) sea

12、son of the Chinese Poetry Competition.“I get feelings from ancient poetry 4 modern people cannot give me. I pay little attention 5 the competition result, but I love poetry, and it is enough as long as I enjoy the happiness brought by the poetry,” Wu said.In the final of the competition, all the com

13、petitors 6 (ask) to recite poems by 7 (look) at sand paintings and recite as many poems as they could think of about the Chinese character Jiu (酒). Wu did 8 (good) among them. When Wu recited 9ancient Chinese poem about the months of the year, the judges thought that she must have remembered at leas

14、t more than 2,000 Chinese ancient works.Wus excellent performance in the Chinese ancient poetry has won her a lot of fans and encouraged others 10 (learn) ancient works. 閱讀理解A13、Decisions, decisions! Our lives are full of them, from the small ones to the life-changing. The right to choose iscentralt

15、o everyone. Yet sometimes we make bad decisions that leave us unhappy or full of regret. Can science help?Most of us know little about the mental processes that lie behind our decisions. Luckily, what psychologists(心理學家)are finding may help us all make better choices. Here are some of their amazing

16、discoveries to help you make up your mind.Consider your emotions. You might think that emotions are the enemy of decision making, but in fact they are a part of it. Whenever you make up your mind, your brains emotional centre is active. University of Southern California scientist, Antonio Damasia, h

17、as studied people with damage to only the emotional parts of their brains , and found that they were unable to make basic choices about what to wear or eat. Damasia thinks this may be because our brains store emotional memories of past choice, which we use to help the present decision-making.However

18、, making choices under the influence of an emotion can greatly affect the result. Take anger, for example. A study by Nitika Garg of the University of Mississippi and other scientists found the angry shoppers were more likely to choose the first thing they were offered rather than considering other

19、choices. It seems that anger can lead us to make quick decisions without much thinking.All emotions affect our thinking and motivation（動機），so it may be best to avoid making important decisions under their influence. Yet strangely there is one emotion that seems to help us make good choices. The Amer

20、ican researchers found that sad people took time to consider the various choices on offer, and ended up making the best choices. In fact many studies show that people who feel unhappy have the most reasonable view of the world.1According to the text, what may help us make better decisions?ATo think

21、about happy times.BTo make many decisions at a time.CTo stop feeling regretful about the past.DTo learn about the process of decision-making.2What does the underlined word “central” mean?A中心的 B中央的 C起決定作用的 D后悔的3Damasias study suggests that _.Aemotions are the enemy of decision making.Bour brain has n

22、othing to do with decision making.Cpeople with physical damage find it hard to make up their minds.Dour emotional memories of past choices can affect present decisions.4Why are angry shoppers more likely to choose the first thing they are offered?AThey often forget their past choices.BThey make deci

23、sions without much thinking.CThey tend to save time when shopping.DThey are too angry to bargain.5What do we learn from the text?AEmotions are a part of decision-making.BSad people always make worse choices.CNo emotion seems to help us make good choices.DOnly sad feeling affect our thinking and moti

24、vation.B14、It was December and the snow was falling quietly outside. The four March sisters were sitting around the fire in the living room. They were knitting(織)socks for soldiers(士兵).There was a war and everyone had to help.Meg was the oldest of the four sisters. She was sixteen. She was very pret

25、ty and she loved pretty clothes. Jo was fifteen. She was very tall and thin. She was different from Meg. She didnt care about dresses or hairstyles. She was a tomboy(假小子).Beth was thirteen. She was very shy and quiet and she seemed to live in a happy world of her own. The youngest, Amy, looked like

26、a snow princess with her blue eyes. She loved beautiful things and she was a little vain(虛榮的)?She also thought that she was a very important person.Christmas isnt Christmas without any presents, Jo said sadly. I hate being poor! Meg said, looking at her old dress.Some girls have lots of nice things,

27、 and other girls have nothing at all, said Amy. I dont think its fair!But weve got Father and Mother, and each other, said Beth.The four sisters looked happy for a moment when they remembered this.But we havent got Father, said Jo. Their smiles suddenly disappeared. Mr March was far away with the so

28、ldiers.Mother says our men are suffering(受苦)and we mustnt spend money for pleasure, Meg said.Thats why we cant have presents this year.Well, each of us has a dollar to spend, said Jo. What can the army do with four dollars?Nothing! I dont expect anything from Mother but Id like to buy a book for mys

29、elf ! Jo loved reading.I want to spend mine on some new music, said Beth. She played the piano and she loved singing.Im going to buy a box of drawing pencils. I really need them! said Amy. She wanted to be an artist.Mother didnt say anything about spending our own money, cried Jo. We work hard for i

30、t so lets buy what we want and have a little fun.It was true. The two older sisters had jobs. Meg worked as a teacher for the King family and Jo looked after Aunt March, their fathers rich, bad-tempered(壞脾氣的)old aunt. Beth and Amy helped with the housework.1What was Jos hobby?AKnitting.BSinging.CDra

31、wing.DReading.2On a snowy day, the March sisters are .Acomplaining about having no money for Christmas presentsBtalking about what presents they will buy with some moneyCexpecting some nice Christmas presents from their parentsDtalking about what jobs they will have to make more money3The passage is

32、 probably from .Aa poemBa guideCa novelDan advertisementC15、SUMMER ART CLASS: DRAWINGI will be offering Drawing as a summer art class, you will learn the basic skills for good drawing, such as drawing basic forms and composition. Each student will complete his or her own art work.Where: A Mother s T

33、ouch DaycareWho: Boys and girls from 12-14 years oldDates: June 7-July 26Time: Saturdays from 10:00-11:00AMCost: $20 for supplies and $80 for classNotes: Students will keep all of their supplies when the class is over.Ways of payment:A) Total amount due at the first classB)Two payments of $60 and $4

34、0 at the beginning of each month.THE ARTIST:My name is Tiffany Ballard. I will be teaching Drawing in the summer. For more information about me and my artworks. Please check out my website at How to sign up:Call me or send an email to sign up. I will record your information and save a place for you

35、in the class.Phone:213-7901Email: wonderartgmail comSpace is limited. Sign up as soon as possible!April 1st, 20191The poster above is most probably written to students in _.Aprimary schoolsBmiddle schoolsChigh schoolsDuniversities2If a boy takes part in the class, he should pay _in total.A$40B$60C$8

36、0D$1003Which of the following is true according to the passage?AThe class will last over two months,BMaybe there will be no place if you sign up lateCSigning up is only allowed on April 1st, 2019DStudents can learn some special skills in the class.4We can _for more information about the teachers art

37、works.Amake a call at 213-7901Bgo to a Mothers Touch DaycareCvisit Dsend an email to wonderartD16、Have you ever wanted to travel back in time? What about traveling into the future? Theres an easy way to do it. One way you can make a time travel journey is by writing a letter to your future self to b

38、e opened in the future. To your future self, the letter will be a visit from the past.What can be gained by writing a letter to yourself? Depends on how good your letter is. You have the chance to say something to your future self. What would you want to communicate? Youll be able to talk to yoursel

39、f 5,10,15 years down the road. There may be instructions for your future self, or you may have goals that you will want to check up on.There are a lot of things you could include in your letter or letters to yourself. The more you include, the better the letter will be to you. Be creative with what

40、you put in your letter. Include a picture of yourself or family to show the period from which the letter came.You can store your letter in many different ways. You can give your letter to a friend or family member to keep and mail to you. If you can get others to take part, have them write letters t

41、o themselves as well and ask someone to be the letter holder until its time to send the letters. You can also use a service online to store your letter and e-mail it to you.1How can you travel into the future?ABy traveling back in time.BBy paying a visit to the futureCBy opening a letter from the pa

42、st.DBy writing a letter to your future self.2If you want to gain more in the future, you should_.Ahave the chance to say something to your future selfBtalk to yourself 5, 10, 15 years down the roadCwrite more about instructions for your future selfDinclude as many things as possible in your letter3W

43、hy do you put a picture in your letter?ATo check up on your goals.BTo share your feelings with your family.CTo show the time when the letter was written.DTo find out your thoughts and feelings now.E17、1From the passage, we can find that gazpacho soup _.Ahas a soft taste and is easy to make Bis best

44、served in warm bowlsCis best known as a wintertime soup Dhas been made for many years in Spain2How many ingredients do we need to make the soup?A6 B8 C2 D123The best way to describe gazpacho soup from the recipe above would be a kind of _.Afruit soup Bvegetarian soup Cmeaty soup Dfish soupF18、Weddin

45、g Customs around the WorldFinlandBrides(新娘) will wear beautiful golden hats. After the wedding(婚禮) , girls dance around the bride. Her eyes are covered. All the girls are waiting for her to put the hat on someones head. The woman who gets it will be the next to marry. At the party, the bride holds a

46、 sieve(篩子). When the people put money into it, their names are read at the wedding.KoreaPeople bring ducks with them in the wedding group, because ducks live together for life. In the old days, the groom(新郎) went to the brides house on a little white horse with a pair of ducks. These animals love ea

47、ch other for life.MalaysiaChildren carry the grooms presents to the brides home. They also carry baskets of food and paper money. The money was made into animals or flowers. Everyone in the wedding is given an egg. It means he will have a baby.MexicoDuring the wedding a lasso(一串珠子) is put around the

48、 bride and the grooms hands. That means the groom and the bride will always stay together. Friends at the wedding will dance around the bride and the groom in a large ring at the party. The ring is like a heart.根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內(nèi)。1Why do people bring ducks with them in the wedding group in Ko

49、rea?ABecause ducks are peoples favorite animals in Korea.BBecause it means the couple will have a baby soon.CBecause people think ducks can bring them good luck.DBecause ducks are good choices for wedding dinner.2In which country is everyone in the wedding given an egg?AIn Mexico.BIn Malaysia.CIn Korea.DIn Finland.3Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AIn Korea, brides will wear beautiful golden hats.BIn Finland, the groom always holds a sieve at the party.CIn Mexico, people will dance aro