1、黄浦区2023年九年级学业水平考试模拟考英语试卷2023年4月（满分140分，考试时间90分钟）考生注意：本卷有7大题，共84小题。试卷均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening（第一部分 听力）I. Listening comprehension（听力理解）（共25分）1. Listen and choose the right picture（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片）A.B. C. D. E. F. G. 1._2._3._4._5._B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the be
2、st answer to the question you hear（根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案）（5分）2. A. At 7:10.B. At 7:30.C. At 7:50.D. At 8:00.3. A. In a shop.B. In an office.C. In a restaurant.D. In a hospital.4. A. Teacher and student.B. Doctor and patient.C. Husband and wife.D. Father and son.5. A. Awful.B. Pleasant.C. Foolish.D. F
3、rightening.6. A. To see a film.B. To do a part-time job.C. To watch a spider show.D. To visit a history museum.C. Listen to the dialogue and tell whether the following statements are true or false（判断下列句子是否符合你听到的对话内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）7. Rose Clark is checking into a hotel at the front desk.8. Mr.
4、 Clark has booked a single room for three nights by phone.9. Rose Clark has to fill in her details in the guest book.10. Someone will take the luggage to Room 306 for Rose Clark.11. Breakfast is served from 7 to 11 oclock in the Green Hall.D.Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences
5、 (听短文，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词)12. Lucy is giving _ _ at the graduation ceremony.13. Middle school was a time of discovery, _, and _.14. The teens have made some progress in the past _ _.15. Lucy encouraged her fellow students to face _ _ bravely.16. Lucy _ _ to see all the amazing things in senior high schoo
6、l and beyond.Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分 词汇和语法）II. Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）（共15分）17. We usually have _ big dinner with our family on New Years Eve.A. aB. anC. theD. /18. The boy was busy _ his homework when the telephone rang.A. inB. onC. forD. with19. _ is allowed to leave until scho
7、ol finishes. You are no exception.A. SomebodyB. NobodyC. AnybodyD. Everybody20. Jack managed to keep _ promise of finishing the project on time.A. heB. himC. hisD. himself21. The relationship between these two countries became even _ after the talk.A. closeB. closerC. closestD. the closest22. If you
8、 want to keep a dog make sure that it has enough space to run _.A. freeB. quietC. fitD. slow23. You _ mind your manners when you are introduced to seniors in Japan.A. canB. mayC. needD. should24. The suspect refused _ any question until his lawyer arrived.A. answerB. answeringC. to answerD. to answe
9、ring25. Frozen, a musical fantasy film, _ by Walt Disney in 2013.A. is producedB. was producedC. will be producedD. had been produced26. The old man enjoyed excellent health _ he became quite overweight in his later years.A. ifB. becauseC. unlessD. although27. When Wilbur woke up to himself early in
10、 the morning, his mother _ breakfast.A. preparedB. is preparingC. was preparingD. has prepared28. The rescue team searched the forest, _ there was no sign of the lost plane.A. butB. forC. soD. or29. Follow the instructions seriously, and you can avoid _ into trouble at work.A. getB. to getC. getting
11、D. to getting30. I wondered if Jerry _ his parents about his anxiety and worries of school life.A. tellsB. were tellingC. has toldD. had told31. _ surprise it was to see a horse running in the street！A. WhatB. What aC. HowD. How aIII. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the b
12、ox. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共8分）（A）A. enjoyable B. reach C. develop D. care about E. confidenceNo one wants to give up, but what if you dont enjoy an activity or hobby as much as you used to? Finding the courage to let go can increase your _32_ and make time for some
13、thing else.Nothing is fun all of the time. It is necessary for us to stick at something difficult to _33_ important skills like willpower. However, learning to let go of something is important too. Maybe your heart isnt in playing the piano any more, or you only play football because your friends do
14、. Making the decision to walk away could free up time and energy to spend on something really _34_. Letting go can be good for you. In fact, studies show that letting go of goals you cant _35_, or dont really want, can help you lead a happier, healthier life.（B）A. feelings B. considers C. suggests D
15、. clear E. effortHow can I tell when its time to move on? Unless you have a _36_ reason, such as an injury, it can be difficult to know when to walk away from a sport or hobby. This is even harder if youve spent a lot of time and _37_ on it. Eric Bean is an expert in sports science. His job is to he
16、lp sportsmen and teams understand their _38_. He says, “Quitting (giving up) is never really a black and white problem,” and _39_ thinking carefully about why you no longer enjoy the activity any more. Is it because youve fallen out with a teammate or cant get on with a new art teacher? Discussing y
17、our worries with a trusted adult or friend can help you decide when to push through a difficult time and when to move on.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共8分）40. It is necessary to slow down and even rest our _ for a while. (foot)41.
18、By the early _ century, baseball had become Americas national sport. (twenty)42. _ driving may lead to serious accidents, injuries or even deaths. (care)43. Youd better not ask too _ questions about someones age and salary. (person)44. The boy seemed _ sorry for what he had done to the homeless dog.
19、 (true)45. Try to _ deeply, and you will feel more calm and peaceful. (breath)46. Its a pity that the kid is _ to make sense of what is going on around him. (able)47. An _ is required to bring an end to the fight between the two countries. (agree)V. Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要
20、求，完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共14分）48. The news spread across the country like wildfire. （改为一般疑问句）_ the news _ across the country like wildfire?49. The headmaster greeted August with a big smile and open arms. （对划线部分提问）_ _ the headmaster greet August?50. There must be something wrong with my computer. (保持句意基本不变
21、)I _ _ that there is something wrong with my computer.51. Someone left the dog alone in the street on a cold winter morning. （改为被动语态）The dog _ _ alone in the street on a cold winter morning.52. “Do you know how to operate the flying car?” said Henry to his daughter. （改为间接引语）Henry asked his daughter
22、if _ _ how to operate the flying car.53. Body language can help you say what you think or feel more effectively. （保持句意基本不变）Body language can help you _ _ more effectively.54. treated, of all skin colours, are, in that country, people, fairly（连词成句）_ .Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分 读写）VI. Reading com
23、prehension（阅读理解）（共50分）A. Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当答案）www. festival. net/valentineValentines Day CardValentines Day is time to show special people in your life that you care about them. One way to mark the day is to give Valentines Day cards. Homemade cards can be especially fun to share be
24、cause you can make your friends and family feel extra loved. Heres how to get started.Collect supplies (something available to be used)Instead of buying something new, start with what you already have at home. Look in your craft area for colorful paper, stickers, markers, ribbons, and glitter. You c
25、an also use recycled supplies, such as flyers youve gotten in the mail or colorful packaging from items youve purchased.Get elegantOnce you have your basic card and message, its time to layer on more shapes cut from paper. Use fun craft scissors (like waves or zigzags) to cut out hearts, stars, or o
26、ther shapes of various sizes and glue them onto the card, either on top of one another or in different spots. If you like, you could even tape a small candy or toy to the card.Start with a baseChoose a piece of thicker paper. You can pick a classic Valentines Day color, like pink or red, or any shad
27、e you prefer. Fold it in half to make a card with a front and an inside. Or cut the paper into a shape (like a heart) to make a flat card with designs on the front and back.Add a noteAfter you have the shape of your card ready, write a message on it. You can write a longer note about why you appreci
28、ate the person you re giving the card to, including an inside joke, or a Valentines Day saying. For example, you could write “Our friendship is blooming” and then decorate your card with flowers.Fun facts about Valentine candyl The first heart-shaped candy boxes were produced for Valentines Day in 1
29、861l Conversation hearts, another popular candy for the holiday, were originally produced in 1800s.l Although roses are popular gifts, 69% of Americans would prefer chocolates.l In Japan, only women hand out chocolates or other gifts on Valentines Day. A month later, On March 14, its the mens turn t
30、o give gifts to the women in their lives.55. Valentines Day is celebrated to _.A. show love and careB. remember someone specialC. share delicious foodD. welcome the new year56. Which of the following is the right process to make a homemade card?A. make a base collect supplies get elegant add a noteB
31、 add a note collect supplies make a base get elegantC. get elegant make a base add a note collect suppliesD. collect supplies make a base add a note get elegant57. The underlined word elegant is the closest in meaning to _.A. beautifulB. magicC. cleverD. expensive58. Conversation hearts were origina
32、lly produced _.A. in 1861B. in 1800sC. on February 14D. on March 1459. Which of the following is not mentioned as a gift for Valentines Day?A. Flowers.B. Chocolates.C. Wines.D. Cards.60. The text above is mainly written to _.A. give instructionsB. tell a jokeC. share a storyD. raise an opinionB. Cho
33、ose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）School is more than a place to learn; it is also an opportunity to make friends and explore new activities. As the school year progresses, there are many ways to _61_ the activities offered by the school. Here are some ways to get started.Rea
34、ching out to school activities, clubs, and teams is a great way to meet new people and learn about the schools needs. If possible, attend student council meetings or join the school newspaper staff. It is a good way to learn about the current _62_ and share ideas for improvement.Students can conside
35、r starting their own club if the school does not have one that _63_ their interests. Schools usually have a process for running new clubs, which can include finding a teacher advisor, completing paperwork with an adults help, and finding a time and place to meet.Identifying a need and taking action
36、is a great way to _64_ for the school community. Students can think about what activities make them happy at school and consider ways to make them better. _65_, organizing a food sale to buy sports equipment or planning a group project to paint the hallway wall can help to improve the school environ
37、ment.Being kind and thankful to others is of great importance in creating a positive atmosphere at school. You should respect the rules set by teachers and express thanks when helped by others. An _66_ attitude can go a long way in creating a welcoming environment at school.There are many things for
38、 students to do to make a difference and improve their school experience. Can you work out more ideas for better school life?61. A. get used toB. get ready forC. take care ofD. take advantage of62. A. eventsB. examsC. gamesD. lessons63. A. buildsB. matchesC. killsD. protects64. A. applyB. huntC. vol
39、unteerD. prepare65. A. Whats moreB. For exampleC. Even worseD. In fact66. A. openB. effectiveC. honestD. activeC. Fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给）Everyone knows they feel much better after a good nights sleep, but now scientists have discovered it can help you
40、to live longer too. According to a study in the US, healthy sleeping habits mean men can live almost five years longer, and women for two years. It also found that sleep improves our health and r_67_ the chance of heart disease.However, a study shows its not just about how long you sleep; the q_68_
41、of your sleep is important too. Dr Frank Qian said sleep must be restful. The researchers said that good sleep for adults depended on five basic factors:getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night;having trouble falling asleep no more than twice a week;having trouble staying asleep no more than
42、 twice a week;not using m_69_ to get to sleep;waking up feeling rested at least five days a week.Each factor was given one point with a total of five points. The researchers looked at the results of a survey of 172,321 people in the US that measured their health habits, i_70_ sleep, over five years.
43、 They found that people who had all five points were l_71_ to live longer and lead healthier lives than those who had sleep difficulties.According to The Sleep Charity, a good nights sleep can improve peoples memory. Dr Qian admits that no ones sleep is p_72_ everyone has a late or restless night so
44、metimes. However, he said, “Even from a young age, if people can develop these good habits of getting enough sleep, making sure they are sleeping tight it can greatly b_73_ their overall long-term health.” The study was based on people reporting their own sleep habits rather than recording them scie
45、ntifically, so this may have affected the results and more research is needed.D. Answer the questions（根据对话内容回答下列问题）“You are doing a very important job, Vic,” his mother said. “Your father and I are very proud of you.”Vics face went red. “Yeah,” he said. “Thanks, Mom.”Vic was never much good at talki
46、ng, and he was particularly bad at talking about himself, but he felt that today was one of the happiest days of his life. He could see how satisfied his parents were and he knew that he was responsible for their happiness. He, too, had waited for this day for a long time.The North London was poor and dangerous. It had always been poor and dangerous. Every day of his childhood he had come home afraid. Every day he turned the corner of the street and
