湖北省襄陽(yáng)市保康縣2023-2024學(xué)年英語(yǔ)九年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期末聯(lián)考模擬試題含解析

湖北省襄陽(yáng)市保康縣2023-2024學(xué)年英語(yǔ)九年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期末聯(lián)考模擬試題注意事項(xiàng):1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)碼填寫(xiě)清楚，將條形碼準(zhǔn)確粘貼在條形碼區(qū)域內(nèi)。2．答題時(shí)請(qǐng)按要求用筆。3．請(qǐng)按照題號(hào)順序在答題卡各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書(shū)寫(xiě)的答案無(wú)效；在草稿紙、試卷上答題無(wú)效。4．作圖可先使用鉛筆畫(huà)出，確定后必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆描黑。5．保持卡面清潔，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皺，不準(zhǔn)使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。Ⅰ.單項(xiàng)選擇1、—ThiscityisknownastheFlowerCity.—Really?Ifit’slikethat,theremustbemanypeopletravellingarounditeveryyear.A．reported B．called C．a(chǎn)sked2、WhenIgotintotheroom,Greenwastalking_________thephone.A．onB．withC．toD．in3、—Thankyouverymuchforgivingmesomeadviceonhowtodealwithstress.—________．A．That'strue B．Don'tmentionitC．OK.I'lltry D．Idon'tthinkso4、—Kate,I'mgoingshopping.Anythingtobuyforyou?—Yes,thatwillsavemea________.A．handB．tripC．visitD．bill5、—Couldyoupleasetellmetheprettydress?—Sheboughtitonline,Ithink.A．whereMarybought B．ifMarylikedC．whenMarybought D．howmuchMarypaidfor6、Nowadays,moreandmorepeoplehavetakenaninterest________watchingTheVoiceofChina________Fridayevening.A．in;in B．a(chǎn)t;on C．in;on7、—Let'sgoonapicnicthisweekend,OK?—Thatsounds.A．greatB．wellC．hardly8、You______paytoomuchattentiontoyourpronunciation,asitissoimportantintheoral（口頭的）test.A．shouldn’t B．mustn’t C．can’t D．needn’t9、WeChatisgrowingfastanditis______thanSkypeinChina．A．popular B．morepopularC．mostpopular D．themostpopular10、---MustIbringmystudentcardeverytimeIenterthelibrary?---I’mafraidyou_____.Thelibraryisopenonlytoteachersandstudentsinourschool.A．haveto B．mustn’t C．need D．don’thavetoⅡ.完形填空11、Onceuponatime,thereweretwofishermenwhoweregoodatfishing.Onedaytheywenttoalaketo1Oneofthem2fishingalonebyhimself3theotherwasanoutgoingpersonwholovedto4friendswithdifferentpeople.Whenhefoundthatsometouristsatthelakecouldn’tcatchanyfish.“Iwillteachyouhowtodothat”hesaidtothem.“Ifyoucatch10fish,givemeone.Ifyoudon’tget10,you5givemeanything.”Theyfeellikeoldfriendsatfirstsight.Bothsidescometoa(an)6immediately.Afterhefinishedteachingagroup,hewenttoteachanother,and7taughtthemsomefishingskills.Heaskedoneforevery10fishthatthetourists8..9oftheday,thefishermanwhokindlyhelpedothersreceiveda(an)10basketoffish,andalsogottoknowalargegroupofnewfriends.Atthesametime,hewasrespected(尊重)as11Ontheotherhand,12fishermandidn’thavemuchfun.Whentheotherscircledaroundhiscamp,hebecameevenmore13Afterfishingforawholedayalone,helookedintothefishbasket,andfoundhehadfar14fishthanhisfriend.Ifwehelpotherssucceed,weharvestboth15andfriends.1．A．play B．study C．fish D．swim2．A．prefer B．enjoyed C．wanted D．wouldlike3．A．because B．when C．a(chǎn)s D．while4．A．talk B．be C．teach D．make5．A．needn’t B．didn’thaveto C．needA．haveto6．A．a(chǎn)gree B．disagree C．a(chǎn)greement D．disagreement7．A．a(chǎn)lso B．a(chǎn)swell C．too D．either8．A．caught B．give C．gave D．catch9．A．Atthebeginning B．Inthemiddle C．Attheend D．Intheend10．A．little B．full C．empty D．lotsof11．A．a(chǎn)fisherman B．a(chǎn)teacher C．a(chǎn)nengineer D．a(chǎn)farmer12．A．a(chǎn)nother B．other C．theother D．others13．A．helpful B．successful C．dangerous D．lonely14．A．fewer B．less C．many D．more15．A．success B．money C．fish D．timeⅢ.語(yǔ)法填空12、用括號(hào)內(nèi)所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，使語(yǔ)篇意思完整，必要時(shí)請(qǐng)用否定式。Didyouknowthattea,the1．(popular)drinkintheworld(afterwater),wasinventedbyaccident?Manypeoplebelievethatteawasfirstdrunkabout5000yearsago.ItissaidthataChineserulercalledShenNongwasthefirst2．(discover)teaasadrink.OnedayShenNong3．(boil)drinkingwateroveranopenfire.Someleavesfromateaplantfellintothewaterandremainedthereforsometime.Itproducedanicesmellsohetastedthebrownwater.Itwasquitedelicious,andso,oneoftheworld'sfavorite4．(drink)wasinvented.Afew5．(thousand)yearslater,LuYu,"thesaintoftea",mentionedShenNonginhisbookChaJing.Thebookdescribeshowteaplantsweregrownandusedtomaketea.Italso6．(discuss)wherethefinesttealeaveswereproducedandwhatkindsofwaterwereused.Itisbelievedthattea7．(bring)toKoreaandJapanduringthe6thand7thcenturies.InEngland,tea8．(appear)untilaround1610,butinlessthan100years,ithadbecomethenationaldrink.TheteatradefromChinato9．(west)countriestookplaceinthe19thcentury.Thishelpedtospreadthepopularityofteaandtheteaplanttomoreplacesaroundtheworld.Eventhoughmanypeoplenowknowaboutteaculture,theChinesearewithoutdoubttheoneswhobestunderstandthe10．(natural)oftea.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、DearMaliaandSasha,Iknowthatyou’vebothhadalotoffunthesetwoyears.YouhavebeentomanypicnicsandhadallkindsofjunkfoodyourmotherandIprobablyshouldn’thaveletyoueat.ButIalsoknowthatithasn’talwaysbeeneasyforyouandMom.SonowIwanttotellyoualittlemoreaboutwhyIdecidedtotakeourfamilyonthisjourney.WhenIwasayoungman,Ithoughtlifewasallaboutme—abouthowI'dmakemywayintheworld,becomesuccessful,andgetthethingsIwant.Butthenthetwoofyoucameintomyworldwiththosesmilesandsuddenly,allmybigplansdidn’tseemsoimportantanymore.Isoonfoundthatthegreatesthappinessinmylifewasthatyouweresohappy.AndIrealizedthatmyownlifewouldn'tmeanmuchifIcouldn’tmakeyoutwohappy.Intheend,girls,Iranfor(競(jìng)選)President:BecauseofwhatIwantforyouandforeverychildintheUS.Iwantallourchildrentogotoschoolsothattheycanlearnandgrow.Iwantthemtohavethechancetogotocollege—eventhoughtheirparentsdon’thaveenoughmoney.AndIwantthemtogetgoodjobs.Iwantustoseenewtechnologiesandinventionsthatimproveourlivesandmakeourearthcleanerandsafer.AndIwantustoseenodifferenceofdifferentcolorsandareasbecauseweareallequal.Ihopebothofyouwillstarttogiveothersthechancesyou’vehad.Youknow,thiscountryhasgivenourfamilysomuch,soyouhaveto,andreallyshould,givesomethingback.Whenyouaredoingsomethinglargerthanyourself,youwillrealizehowhelpfulyouare.ThesearethethingsIwantforyou—togrowupinaworldinwhichyoucanmakeyourdreamscometrue.AndIwanteverychildtohavethesamechancestolearnanddreamandgrowandgetwhatyougirlshave.That'swhyI'vetakenourfamilyonthisgreatadventure.Iamsoproudofyou.Iloveyoumorethanyoucaneverknow.AndIamthankfuleverydaybecauseyoubehavesowellwhenwegetreadytostartournewlifetogetherintheWhiteHouse.Love，Dad1．FromtheletterwecanseethatthefatherisPresidentof_______.A．theUSA B．theUK C．Australia D．Canada2．Accordingtothesecondparagraph,thegreatesthappinessinthefather'slifewasthat_______.A．hecouldbePresidentB．hewasverysuccessfulC．histwochildrenweresohappyD．hecouldgetallthethingshewanted3．Theunderlinedword“colors”inParagraph4mostprobablymeans________.A．people B．lifestyles C．inventions D．cities4．Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．Thechildrendon'tbehavewellenough.B．Thechildrenknowtheirfather'slovewell.C．Thechildrenareveryproudoftheirfather.D．ThefamilywillliveintheWhiteHousesoon.5．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?A．HowtobeapresidentB．WhatIwantforyouC．AjourneytotheWhiteHouseD．Weloveyou,Dad!B14、Theyoungturtlehasbeenswimmingforthreemonthsnowinthesamewarmshallowbay,dreamingofcalmwaterandplentyoffood.Butasthedaysbegintoshortenandthenightcomesearlierandearlier,thewatergrowscolder.ItdropstofiftydegreesFahrenheit(華氏).Swimmingisharder.Itsheartbeatslows—andalmoststops.Theyoungturtleisindangeroflosingitslife.TendaysbeforeThanksgiving,MaxNolan,aten-year-oldboy,andhismotherbegintheirpatrol.TheNolansareamongvolunteerswhowalkCapeCod’sbeachesduringNovemberandDecembertosearchforturtleswhoareoftencoldandtrappedandseemdead—turtleswhoselivestheymaybeabletosave.Maxandhismotherandtheothervolunteersdoanimportantjob.Allseaturtlesarethreatenedorendangered.AmongthemKemp’sridleysarethemostendangered.RightnowonourplanettherearefewerthaneightthousandKemp’sridleyturtlesleft.Maxisfarinfrontofhismotherwhenheseesaturtlewashedupbythesurf.Herunsuptoitandshoutstohismom,“Gotone!”Theturtleiscold.Itseyesareopen,buttheturtleisnotmovingatall.Itmightbedeadorstillalive.Maxrememberstheinstructionsgiventoallthevolunteers.Hepicksuptheturtle,whichweighsaboutfivepounds,andmovesitabovethehigh-tidemarktokeepitfromwashingouttosea.Thenherunstofindseaweedtoprotectitfromthewind.Hefindsasticktomarkwhereitis,andnext,heandhismothergotothenearesttelephoneandcallthesea-turtlehotlineforhelp.1．Theyoungturtleisindangeroflosingitslifebecause________.A．ithasbeenswimmingforthreemonthsB．itdreamsofcalmwaterandplentyoffoodC．thewaterdropstofiftydegreesFahrenheitD．thedaysgetlongerandthenightscomeearlier2．Theunderlinedword“Patrol”inParagraph2probablymeans________.A．swimmingintheseaB．travellingtotheseasideC．enjoyingThanksgivingwithothersD．walkingalongthebeachesforturtles3．Inordertopreventtheturtlefromwashingouttosea,Max________.A．runstofindseaweedB．callsthesea-turtlehotlineC．findsasticktomarkwhereitisD．movesitabovethehigh-tidemarkC15、Haveyouheardthesaying“Ifyoucan'tfindit,buildit”？Well，that’swhatMaddieBradshawdid.The17-year-oldgirlisfromTexas,USA．WhenMaddiewasgoingtomiddleschoolandshecouldn’tfindfunmagnets(粘貼畫(huà))forherschoollocker(寄存柜),shedecidedtomakeonebyherself.Herunclegaveherabagofbottlecaps，andMaddiewenttowork.Shedecorated(裝飾)abottlecapwithapictureofAlbertEinsteinandthenputitonherlocker.Herfriendsloveditandaskedhertomakesomeforthem.Maddiesaid,“Akidknowswhatakidlikes.”Shemadea“HappyBirthday”oneforhersisterandotherdesignsforherfriends.Latersheeventook50toalocalstore.Tohersurprise,itsoldalloftheminlessthantwohours.Maddiethenhadtheideatomakethebottlecapsintofunnecklaces(項(xiàng)鏈).In2010，sheevendecidedtouse$300ofherownmoneytostartacompany.ShenameditM3GirlDesigns.HeryoungersisterMargotandhermomhelpherinthecompany.Nowitsellsabout50,000bottlecapnecklaceseachmonth.TheycanbefoundatdifferentstoresacrosstheUS,CanadaandtheUK.Maddiehaswrittenabookaboutherexperience.ItiscalledYouCanStartaBusiness,Too!.“Iwantotherkidstoknowthattheycanmaketheirgreatideascometolife.I’vebeensoluckyandIwanttosharewhatI’velearned,”shesays.1．Theunderlinedword“it”refersto_______.A．theschool.B．thebottlecapC．theschoollockerD．thepictureofAlbertEinstein2．mthesecondparagraph,wecanlearnthatMaddie’scapnecklacesarevery______.A．expensiveB．popularC．longD．strange3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Maddiegotabagofbottlecapsfromherfather.B．Maddieborrowed$300fromhermomtostartacompanyC．MaddiewrotethebookYouCanStartaBusiness,TooforkidsD．Maddieandherfriendssoldher50bottlecapsinlessthantwohours.4．Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．Maddie,acreativegirl.B．HowtomakefunnecklacesC．Agreatbookbyateenagegirl.D．Howtomkeuseofbottlecaps.D16、Peoplehaveknownsinceancienttimesthataspirin（阿司匹林）reducespainandlowershighbodytemperature.Butthatisnotallthedrugcando.Inrecentyears,ithasbeenusedinotherways,too.Smallamountsmayhelppreventastrokeorheartattack.Onerecentstudyshowedthatsomepeoplewhotooktwoaspirinpillsadayhadlowerratesofcolorectalcancer.And,someresearcherssayaspirinmayhelppatientswithcoloncancerlivelonger.So,howdidaspirinbecomesoimportant?Thestorybeginswithawillow（柳樹(shù)）．2,000yearsago,theGreekdoctorHippocratesadvisedhispatientstochewonthebarkandleavesofthewillow.Thetreecontainsachemicalcalledsalicin.Inthe1800s,researchersdiscoveredhowtomakesalicylicacidfromthechemical.In1897,achemistnamedFelixHoffmannatFriedrichBayerandCompanyinGermanycreatedacetylsalicylicacid.Later,itbecametheactivesubstanceinamedicinethatBayercalledaspirin.The"a"camefromacetyl.The"spir"camefromthespireaplant,whichalsoproducessalicin.Andthe"in"?Thatisacommonwaytoendmedicinenames.In1982,aBritishscientistsharedtheNobelPrizeinMedicineinpartfordiscoveringhowaspirinworks.SirJohnVanefoundthataspirinpreventsthebodyfrommakingthenaturalsubstancescalledprostaglandins.Prostaglandinshaveseveraleffectsonthebody.Somecausepainandsw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beprogrammedtoactuallythink.Ifithasnotalreadyhappened,itwilllikelyhappeninthenearfuture.HavewecometothetimewhencomputersandAIhavecaughtuptohumanbeings?Althoughcomputershavetheabilitytomakeourlifebetter,isitpossiblethattheymaycontrolanddestroyhumanbeingsintheend