2024屆湖北省襄陽市吳店鎮(zhèn)清潭第一中學(xué)英語九年級第一學(xué)期期末監(jiān)測模擬試題含解析

2024屆湖北省襄陽市吳店鎮(zhèn)清潭第一中學(xué)英語九年級第一學(xué)期期末監(jiān)測模擬試題注意事項1．考生要認(rèn)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(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、---_______fineweatheritis!---Yes,shallwegoboatingtogether?A．Whata B．How C．What D．So2、Inthewordshomelessanduseless,the-lessmeans______.A．befullofB．withoutC．veryD．can3、—Whydon’tyoujointheEnglishclubtoimproveyourspokenEnglish?—_____A．Soundslikeagoodidea. B．It’smypleasure. C．That’sallright.4、In2017,abouttwelvesubwaylines_____inNanjing.A．buildB．a(chǎn)rebuildingC．werebuiltD．willbebuilt5、(2017·南京中考)—Igoswimmingeveryday.—Wow！That'sagood________．Itkeepsyouhealthy.A．matchB．taskC．habitD．dream6、----Shestayeduplatelastnight.Shecanhardlydomoreworknow.----.I’mtootired.A．SocanI.B．SoIcanC．NeithercanID．NeitherIcan.7、Hepromisedtohelpusandhehisword.A．sticksto B．stuckto C．stickingto8、—IvisitedtheReedFluteCaveinGuilinlastweekend.—________Whydidn’tyoutellmeearlier?A．Youdid? B．Ihopeso. C．Haveagoodtime. D．That’sallright.9、—Raiseourglasses.Here’stoourhealth!—_____A．Pardon? B．Cheers! C．Ihopeso. D．Helpyourself.10、Thelifewewereusedto_______greatlysince1992.A．change B．havechanged C．changing D．haschangedⅡ.完形填空11、Twomonthsago,whenourclasselection(選舉)started,Idecidedtorunforclasschairperson.Ienjoyedbeinga1infrontofmanypeopleandwasalwaysfriendlytoothers,soIthoughtitwouldnotbe2formetowin.ButIwasafraidthatpeoplewouldfeelbadforme3Ilost.Myplanwastoshowmy4whyIwantedtobeclasschairperson.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.SoIkept5inthefollowingweek,6mypostersinhallwaysandintheclassroom.Ialsospenthoursonmy7,promising(承諾)thatwhenanyoneofmyclassmateshadaproblem,hecould8gotome.IfeltmywinningwasstrongsinceIpreparedit9.ButwhenIgavemylongtalkonElectionDay,itwasn'twhatIpictured.10peoplelistenedexceptsomeofmypartners(同伴).Whenitwasmyopponent's(對手的)time,everyonewasscreaminghisname.Histalkwas11thanminebutalltothepoint.Atthatmoment,IknewIwasout.Fortherestoftheday,Iwasdown,butIknewImustmakeit12.Thenextday,whenIgottotheschool,Ijustpretended（假裝）notto13itwhilemyclasswerestilltalkingabouttheelection.Later,thingsgotbetter.People14abouttheelectionandtalkedtomejustastheydidbefore.Momentslikethisbuild15.Iwasn'tsorryforputtingtimeandenergyintotheelection.Thingsaren'talwaysgoingthewayIwant.Ineedtolearntofacedisappointmentandgrowstronger.1．A．singer B．speaker C．listener D．visitor2．A．hard B．possible C．easy D．necessary3．A．before B．until C．if D．during4．A．parents B．class C．friends D．school5．A．preparing B．studying C．speaking D．helping6．A．puttingin B．puttingup C．puttingon D．puttingout7．A．invitation B．talk C．celebration D．poster8．A．never B．sometimes C．seldom D．a(chǎn)lways9．A．quickly B．freshly C．fully D．quietly10．A．Few B．Little C．Many D．Some11．A．moreinteresting B．muchlonger C．moremeaningful D．a(chǎn)bitshorter12．A．up B．down C．through D．a(chǎn)cross13．A．forget B．see C．understand D．hear14．A．discussed B．cared C．forgot D．wrote15．A．personality B．trust C．support D．loveⅢ.語法填空12、五、用所給動詞的正確形式填空。Mrs.Wilsonismyneighbor(鄰居).She1．(work)atapostofficeandshemeetslotsofpeopleeveryday.Sheisfriendlytoeveryoneandlikes2．(help)others.Sheisoverfiftyyearsold,butshelooksveryyoung(年輕).Shealwaysbuysmanybeautifulclothes.Shealwayssays,”O(jiān)ldpeoplestillwant3．(be)beautiful!”Yesterdayshe4．(have)atrip.Shewenttoafarm.She5．(see)manyinterestingthingsandshe6．(take)somephotos.Look,she7．(show)herpicturestousnow.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Human,Don’tCometooCloseFrequenttouchingfromhumansmaychangeplants’genesandslowtheirgrowth.Whenweseebabiesorpets,wecan’thelpgentlytouchingthemtoshowourlove.Andtheygiveushappyfeelingsback.Butarecentstudyshowsthatit’sdifferentforplants.Astudy,publishedinThePlantJournal,showsthatplantsdon’t“l(fā)ike”tobetouched.That’sbecausetouchingchangestheirgenes(基因)and,evenworse,canslowtheirgrowth.ProfessorJimWhelanoftheLaTrobeInstituteinAustraliagaveanexplanation.“Thelightesttouchfromahuman,animal,insect,orevenplantstouchingeachotherinthewind,leadstoahugegenechangeintheplant,”ScienceDailyreported.Inordertotestthetheory,thescientistsdidanexperimentonplants.Theygrewanumberofplantstotheageoffourweeks.Thentheytouchedthemwithapaintbrushevery12hoursovera36-hourperiod.Theyfoundthatasaresponsetothetouch,themitochondria(線粒體)intheplantshadbeenpartlydestroyed.Themitochondria,asScienceAlertnoted,arethe“powerhouseofthecell(細(xì)胞)”.Themitochondriaproduceenergyfortherestofthecellinbothanimalsandplants.Ifthis“powerhouse”isweakened,theplantswilllosealargeamountofenergythatshouldhavesupportedtheirgrowth.WhelanfurtherexplainedtoScienceDaily,“Ifthetouchingisrepeated,thenplantgrowthisreducedbyupto30percent.”Althoughtheprocessdoeshaveastrongeffectonplants,usuallytheplantssurvive.Touchingchangestheplants,butit’snotnecessarilyabadchange.AccordingtoScienceAlert,frequenttouchingormovingplantswillmakethemgrowshorterthanotherones.Theresearchersbelievethischange,insomeway,couldbehelpful.Itmayhelpplantsfightthreatstotheirhealthsuchasinsectsandbadweather.Thenewresearchfindingshaveledtoadeeperunderstandingoftheplants’responsetotouching.Andtheresearchmight“openupnewwaystoreducesensitivity(敏感性)andimprovegrowthinthefuture”,ScienceAlertreported.1．Whydidthescientistsdotheexperiment?A．Totestiftouchingcanchangethegenesofplants.B．Toshowthatplants’andanimals’genesaredifferent.C．Totellwhentouchinghaseffectonplantsandanimals.D．Tofindoutwhysomeplantsgrowmoreslowlythanothers.2．Whatdidthescientistsfindintheirexperiment?A．Repeatedtouchingshortenedtheplants’lifebyfourweeks.B．Touchingsloweddownplantgrowthbyreducingenergyforgrowth.C．Repeatedtouchingmadeplantsdiesoonerthantheywereexpectedto.D．Mitochondriaintheplantscouldn’tproduceenergybecauseoftouching.3．Whatdothescientiststhinkofthefactthattouchmakesplantsbecomeshorter?A．Theplantswillbemorelikelytobeattractedbyinsects.B．Theplantswillbemoreeasilyharmedbybadweather.C．Theplantswillbelesssensitivetobeingtouched.D．Theplantswillbebetteratfightingdangers.B14、Overtheyearsgardeninghasbecomeapleasantentertainment.Formanypeopleintheworld,youngandold,gardeningissomethingtheylove.Theyenjoymakingaperfectgardenaswellasgettingtheirhandsdirtywhiledoingit.Sowhyhasitbecomemillionsofpeople’sfavoritethingtodo?Formanyofusgardeningisagoodwaytorelax.Plantingnewflowersandvegetablesalongwithmanyothergardeningthingsallowsyoutokeepactive.Itgivesapleasantgardenforyourhome,sothatyouandotherscanenjoyyourworktogether.Awell-keptgardencanbringjoytoyourlife.It’sagoodplacetospendsunnyafternoons.Withacupofteainonehandyoucanenjoytherelaxingsoundofgardenwaternearby.Howwonderfulitis!Asthesunslowlysetsinthesky,youcanenjoythesunlight.Whatareyoufeeling?It’ssoperfect!Itistruethatgardeningcantaketimeandyouneedtoworkallyearround.However,puttingtimeintoitasahobbywillgiveyouunusualresults,andthisiswhymanypeopleenjoygardening.1．Thispassagemainlytellsus______.A．a(chǎn)well-keptgardencanbringjoyandsadnesstoyourlifeB．gardeningcantakeuptimeandyouneedtoworkallyearroundC．whymanypeoplelikegardeningsomuch2．Whatisagoodwaytorelaxformanyofusaccordingtothepassage?A．Walking.B．Planting.C．Gardening3．Whereisagreatplacetospendsunnyafternoonsaccordingtothepassage?A．Garden.B．Park.C．Home.4．Whatcanyouenjoywhenthesunslowlysetsinthesky?A．Flowers.B．Sunlight.C．Yourwork.5．Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe“________”.A．EnjoyYourHobbyB．Gardening,MyFavoriteC．WhatIsGardening?C15、Iwouldalmostratherseeyoudead,RobertS.Cassatt,aleadingbankerofPhiladelphia,shoutedwhenhistwenty-year-oldeldestdaughterannouncedthatshewantedtobecomeanartist.Inthe19thcentury,playingatdrawingorpaintingondisheswasallrightforayounglady,butseriousworkinartwasnot.Andwhentheyounglady’sfamilyranked(位列)amongthebestofPhiladelphia’ssocialfamilies,suchanideacouldnotevenbeconsidered.ThatwashowMaryCassatt,bornin1844,beganherstruggleasanartist.Shedidnotfearbeforeherfather’sanger.Instead,shewasagainsthimwithcourageandatlastmadehimchangehismind.MaryCassattgaveuphersocialpositionandallthoughtofahusbandandafamily,whichwasunthinkableforayoungladyinthosetimes.Intheend,afterlongyearsofhardworkandperseverance(堅持),shebecameAmerica’smostimportantwomanartistandtheinternationallyrecognizedleadingwomanpainterofthetime.1．WhatinfactwasMr.Cassatt’smainreasoninopposinghisdaughter’swish?A．Drawingandpaintingwassimplyunthinkableamongladiesinthosedays.B．Hedidnotbelievehisdaughterwantedtoworkseriouslyinart.C．Ladiesofgoodfamiliessimplydidnotbecomeartistsinthosetimes.D．Hebelievedanartist’slifewouldbetoohardforhisdaughter.2．WhatmadeMaryCassatt’s“fight”tobecomealeadingartistespeciallyhard?A．Herfatherwasagainsther. B．Shewasawoman.C．Shehadnosocialposition. D．Shedidnotcomefromanartist’sfamily.3．WhatdoweknowaboutMaryCassatt’smarriage?A．Shenevermarriedbecauseshedidnotwanttobejustawifeandmother.B．Hermarriagefailedbecauseshenevergaveathoughttoherhusbandandfamily.C．Aftermarriageshedecidedtogiveupherhusbandratherthanhercareer.D．Shedidn’tmarrybecauseforaladyofhersocialpositiontomarrybelowherwasunthinkable.D16、Parentsandchildrenoftenfacethechallengesofmoney.Commontopicsincludesettingthepocketmoney，learningtosave，anddecidingonexpensivepurchases.Thegoalofmostparentsistoteachtheirkidshowtomanagemoneywisely.Thegoalofmostkidsisgettingmoneytospend.Howcanfamiliesbalancethesegoals?“Allparentshopethey’llraiseamoney-savvykid,who’llgrowuptobeanadultwiseintheirmoneyuse.”saysfinancial(金融的）plannerPegEddy.Thekeyislettingkidslearnbyhavingalittlemoneyoftheirown.TheTidierfamilyinDenverfoundthebestwaytoteachaboutmoneywastolettheirkidsearnsome.Theirson,Ryan,17,hasbeenhelpingwiththeirgardensincehewas8.Nowhehasbeenabletosave$7,800.Ryanhascometoseethevalueinmakinghisownmoneyevenwhenotherkidsaregivenmoneybytheirparents.LearnNow,SaveLaterMoneyskillsareanimportantpartofbecomingasuccessfuladult.DavidBrady,anotherfinancialplanner,says,“Youngpeopletodaywillhavemuchmoreresponsibilityfortheirfinancialfuturethantheirparentsorgrandparents.”Bradydoesremindkids.“Theyshouldn’tbethinkingaboutmoneyallthetime，”hesays.However,theyshouldunderstandbasicrulesforearning,savingandinvesting(投資）.Thatknowledgeisgreatlyneeded.Overthepastyears,theaveragecreditcarddebt(債務(wù))ofAmericansages18to24doubled,tonearly$3,000.Amonghighschoolstudents,fouroutoffivehavenevertakenapersonal-financeclass.TalkingAboutItManykidswanttolearnhowtomanagetheirmoney.Butparentsthinkonlyaboutwhatkidsshouldn’tdo.Instead,expertssay,knowinghowtomanagemoneyisthebestwayforkidstogetwhattheyreallywant.Thatmeanslong-termplanningandsavingforbigexpenseslikecollegeoracar.Italsomeansthinkingofothers,bymakingdonationstocharity(慈善）.GiselleLopez,17,ofNewYorkCity,learnedthehardway.Shewasover$2,000indebtonherfirstcreditcard.Herparentsrefusedtopay,soGisellegotajob.Thenshepaidthedebtoffslowlyherself.“NoweverytimeIuseit,Iknowthatitcomesfrommyownpocket,”Gisellesays.“Thatgivesmeasenseofresponsibilityformyactions.”Differentkidswillhavedifferentstyleswhenitcomestomoney.Teachingthemhowtousemoneydoesn’thavetomeansettingstrictrules.WhenchildrenlikeRyanandGisellehavetheirownmoneytoconsider,theycanlearntosetthoserulesthemselves.1．Bradybelievesthat.A．parentsshouldattendmorepersonal-financeclassesB．parentsshouldteachtheirkidshowtosaveC．kidsshouldlearnhowtomanagemoneyD．kidsshouldfollowtheschoolrules2．WhydidthewritersayGiselleLopez“l(fā)earnedthehardway”?A．Becauseshehadtopaythedebtoffslowlyherself.B．Becauseshehadtomakedonationstocharity.C．Becauseshehaddifficultyfinishingherjob.D．Becauseshehadtoomanycreditcards.3．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．SavingMatters!B．ParentsRule!C．ClassesWork!D．MoneyCounts!E17、Nowadays,thefoodthatyoubuycomesfrommanydifferentcountries.Havealookinyourfridge,cupboard,andfruitbowlandchecktheorigins(來源)ofthefood.PerhapsthereareapplesfromCalifornia,lambfromNewZealand,orpotatoesfromEgypt?Youwillprobablybesurprisedhowfarfoodtravelstogettoyourplate.Thisjourney,from“fieldtoplate”，iscalled“foodmiles”.Afoodmileisthedistancethatfoodtravelsfromthefarmer'sfieldtothepersonwhobuysthefood.Nowadays,foodoftentravelsthousandsofmilestogettotheconsumer(消費者).Whyisthis,andwhataretheeffects(影響)oftheselongdistances?Traditionally,farmerssoldtheirfoodinthelocalmarket,sothefooddidn'thavetotravelveryfar.Theconsumersalsodidnottravelveryfarbecausetheywenttotheirlocalmarkettobuythefood.Thiswasagoodsystemforfarmersandconsumers.However,thereweresomedisadvantages.Forexample,consumerscouldonlybuyfoodthatfarmersproducedlocally.Inaddition,theycouldonlygetfoodthatwasinseason.Now,becauseofmoderntechnology,foodcomesfromallovertheworld.Wedonothavetowaitforspringorsummertobuystrawberriesortomatoes.Theyareavailableinwinterifwewant.Somecountrieshavetoimport(進(jìn)口)mostoftheirfood.Thisisbecausetheyhavedifficultclimates.TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),forexample,gets85%ofitsfoodfromothercountries.EvenfoodmadeintheUAEoftenusesimportedmaterials.What'swrongwith“foodmiles”？Isthisnotagoodwayofincreasinginternationaltrade?Ibelievethesemilesareworryingforanumberofreasons.Firstofall,becausefoodtravelssuchlongdistances,weneedmoreplanes,lorries,andshipstomovethefood.Thismeansweusemoreoilorpetrol,sothereismorepollutionandmoreglobal(全球的)warming.Inaddition,foodthattravelsalongwayisnotfreshandusuallynotverytasty.Tomatoes,forexample,arepickedearlyandstoredfortheirlongjourneys.Forthisreason,theyareusuallytastelesswhentheygettotheconsumer.Localfoodhasabettertaste,anditalsoreducestheamountofglobalpollution.Weneedtobuymorelocalfood.1．Whatiscalled“foodmiles”accordingtothispassage?A．Theoriginsofthefood.B．Theeffectsoflongsdistances.C．Thejourneyfromfieldtoplate.D．Thedisadvantagesofimportedfood.2．Theunderlinedword“available”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans“________”．A．easytogetB．notbusyC．willingtotalkD．Impossibletoget3．Somecountries,liketheUnitedArabEmirates,havetoimportmostoftheirfoodbecauseof________．A．longdistancesB．difficultclimatesC．freshandtastyfoodD．moderntechnology4．ThewriterusestheLASTparagraphmostlytoencouragereadersto________．A．buymorelocalfoodB．increaseinternationaltradeC．travellongdistancesD．useimportedmaterials5．Thispassageismainlyabout________．A．howlocalfoodtravelsfromfieldtoplateB．what“foodmiles”isanditseffectsC．howsomecountriesimporttheirfoodD．wheredifferentkindsoffoodcomefromF18、Havingateenagerathomecanbearealheadache.Manyteenagerssmoke,drinkandevenfight.Theyoftendosomethingdangerous.Earlierstudieshaveshownthatteenagersaremorelikely(可能)tomakeirrationaldecisionsthanpeoplefromanyotheragegroup,includingchildrenandadults.Isitthatteenagersaretooyoungtotellrightfromwrong?Notreally.Sowhat’sthereason?AccordingtoLaurence,ateacherfromaUSuniversity,thereasonisthatteenagerscarealotabouthowtheirpeers(同齡人)viewthem—thatis“peerinfluence”.Aschildrenentertheirteenageyears,theyspendmoretimewiththeirfriendsandclassmates,andalsotheycaremoreaboutwhattheythinkofthem.Thismakesteenagersmakedecisionswithoutthinkingaboutthecosts.Inatest,agroupofteenagerswereaskedtoplayavideodrivinggame.Whentheyplayedwiththeirfriendswatchingaroundthem,theytookmorechancesanddrovemorecarelesslybecausethatwouldincreasetheirpossibilityofwinning.Butwhentheyplayedalone,theydrovemoresafely.Whydopeershavesuchabiginfluenceonteens’behavior?AsLaurenceseesit,ateenager’sbrainislikeacarwithagoodaccelerator(油門)butaweakbrake(剎車).The“accelerator”isfullydevelopedbyteenageyearswhilethe“brake”isstillnotfullydeveloped.Whenteenagersarewatchedbytheirpeers,theyusuallypushhardontheaccelerator.Withtheirweakbrake,itislikelythattheyaregoingtoendupinanaccident.Butthegoodnewsisthataviolent(暴力的)teenagerdoesn’tnecessarilybecomeaviolentadult.Abouttwo-thirdstothree-quartersofviolentyouthgrowoutofit.“Theygetmoreself-controlled.”1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“irrational”inthe2ndparagraphmean?A．Quick.B．Crazy.C．Careful.2．Whyareteenagerslikelytomakewrongdecisionsaccordingtothetext?A．Theylikedifficulttasks.B．Theydon’tcareaboutcosts.C．Theycarealotaboutwhattheirpeersthinkofthem.3．HowdoesLaurenceexplaintheinfluenceofpeerpressureonteens’behavior?A．Bycomparingitwithhowa