1、北京市朝阳区2022-2023学年九年级上学期期末英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1Mike is making a toy plane. Lets go and join _.AhimBmeCherDus2You can see flowers and flags everywhere _ 1st October.AinBonCatDto3_ I visit the Palace Museum on Monday?Sorry, you cant. Its closed on Mondays. ACanBNeedCMustDWill4 The Great Wall is o
2、ne of _ man-made wonders in the world.AgreatBgreaterCgreatestDthe greatest5_ do you play basketball, Daming?Twice a week. I play basketball with my friends after school.AHow longBHow oftenCHow muchDHow soon6The little girl was very happy _ her mother gave her a beautiful present.AbutBsoCbecauseDalth
3、ough7Look! Mr. Li _ at the school gate. He always welcomes us every morning.AstandsBstoodCwill standDis standing8Dont give up. If you work hard, your dream _ true.AcomeBcameCwill comeDhas come9I _ to English songs when my sister came in. She enjoyed them too.AlistenBwill listenCam listeningDwas list
4、ening10My friend Jack _ Chinese for two years. Hes more interested in Chinese culture now.AlearnsBwas learningChas learnedDwill learn11A new library _ in our school next year. It will be bigger than the old one.Ais builtBwill be builtCbuildsDwill build12Do you know _?Yes, I do. To take some photos o
5、n the visit to the Summer Palace.Awhy Tony borrowed his fathers cameraBwhy did Tony borrow his fathers cameraCwhen Tony borrowed his fathers cameraDwhen did Tony borrow his fathers camera二、完形填空阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Basketball can be fun, or it can be trouble. People come toget
6、her around a ball, but their reactions （反应）often go beyond the basketball itself. It was a terribly 13 summer day when the group of us appeared on the basketball court. Silently, we 14 up and practiced, as always. The sun was a big “squeezer （挤压者）”, as it squeezed out not only our sweat（汗水）and 15 ,
7、but also our unhappy feelings. Body contact（接触）became more and more often, and we could all feel the anger among us. After another round of game, one of the players and I fell to the ground at the same time. From his burning eyeballs, I could see a 16 was almost unavoidable. It suddenly came to me t
8、hat my tins of Cola were lying on the ground, not far away from me. “Buddy, hot down here. What about a drink?” I said to him. 17 I gave one to him, looking at him in the eyes with my most sincere（真诚的）facial expression. “I guess Im quite fine. Well, lucky for us or well end up in the 18 !” I said. O
9、ther players watching nearby all laughed. I could clearly see some movement on his face. My humor did 19 ! He picked the Cola up, tried to open it, and walked over. As he passed by my side, he held out his left hand, and smiled at me. I smiled back, took his hand, and gave him a light handshake. A g
10、entle wind caught me on the face as I returned to the basketball court. The sun continued to provide warmth for us. What could be more 20 than a group of school students exchanging （交换）basketball skills on a warm, sunny afternoon?13AhotBrainyCcoolDwindy14AteamedBcheeredClookedDcaught15AtimeBenergyCh
11、ealthDpride16AmatchBfightCtouchDjoke17AAngrilyBSuddenlyCSecretlyDCarefully18AmuseumBschoolChospitalDpark19AdevelopBfailCimproveDwork20AboringBterribleCenjoyableDsurprising三、阅读匹配Match the problems with the replies. 21 I find it hard to control my bad moods （情绪）. I have them a lot. I try but I cant ch
12、eer myself up. Do you have any advice?LeoAMost people are shy from time to time, so youre not alone. If you meet new people, ask them about their interests and their everyday life. Its a great way to turn strangers into friends. Start making friendly conversations today. 22 I always get nervous befo
13、re tests. I study hard, but when the test starts, I forget everything. I feel so stupid. What can I do?AdanBTrust yourself. If you study hard every day, youll achieve your goals. When youre taking your test, youd better keep calm and pay attention to your answers. Im sure it will help you produce go
14、od results. 23 How can I stop being so shy? I want to make friends, be popular and talk to people easily but Im not sure how.KateCIts common to be in low spirits sometimes, but its unhealthy to often have bad moods. If you feel yourself getting angry, take ten deep breaths. Itll help you cool down.
15、Its also a good idea to talk about your problems with someone you trust.四、阅读单选Im Lisa. The summer I turned 12. I wished to grow up more quickly. Summer camp was coming, and I was so worried about my height that I had got into a big argument with my mom. “But Ill hate it!” I cried. I was certain that
16、 everyone would see me as nothing more than “the short girl”. “Lisa, you wont know anything until you get there, ” calmed my mom. And I had to agree. On Monday, my teacher Maggie told us about the climbing course, and I lost hope when I saw the wall. I was afraid of it. I was the last one to try to
17、climb that huge wall. It might have been ten floors high, and I knew that I had no chance to succeed. But I had to, after the other campers finished. I asked for a “short persons pass,” smiling weakly and walking around the wall. “You know, Lisa, what the mind can believe, the heart can achieve.” en
18、couraged Maggie. “Id really like you to do your best to get over the wall.”I pretended (假装) to hurt my knee so I could avoid it. “Hows the knee? Does it hurt a lot?” Maggie asked. She was so kind, which made me feel bad because I didnt like to lie. Maggie was really patient, showing me how she climb
19、ed the wall. And some campers were there cheering for me. I didnt want to lie anymore, and I didnt want to give up again. I could see how much everyone believed in me, and I wanted to show them how much I valued their support, so I kept trying. And then something amazing happenedI made it! “What the
20、 mind can believe, the heart can achieve,” Maggie reminded me. Yes, believe in myself and I can achieve my goal.24When Lisa saw the wall, she felt _.AexcitedBafraidCinterestedDangry25With Maggies encouragement, Lisa finally _.Aagreed with her mumBforgot about her hurt kneeCgot over the wallDgot a “s
21、hort persons pass”26From her experience, Lisa learned about _.Athe way of supporting othersBthe value of showing kindnessCthe benefit of helping each otherDthe importance of believing in herselfPicture this: You wake up in the morning. A soft light turned on in your room. You go into the kitchen. Yo
22、ur favourite breakfast is already cooked, and its on the table, ready to eat. Now its time to go to work. Its a rainy day. You live alone, but you find that your umbrella and hat are already by the door. How is all this possible? Welcome to your future life!Appliances （家电）That Talk Technology will a
23、llow homes in the future to be “smart.” Appliances will communicate with each other and with you. Your stove, for example, will tell you when your food is cooked and ready to eat. Fridges will suggest what you can cook based on the food you already have. The technology is possible because of little
24、information-storing devices（装置）called RFID chips. People already use them to search pets and farm animals. Future RFID chips will store information about all the food in your kitchen. For example, they will record the date that you bought the food. Other devices will “read” this information using ra
25、dio waves. When you need more food, your fridges will tell you to buy it. Houses that thinkAre you tired of the colour of your walls? In a smart home, you wont have to repaint them. The walls will actually be digital screens, like computer or TV screens. The technology is called OLEDOLEDs are little
26、 devices that use electricity to lighten things. You can find the same technology in todays thin TV screens. OLED walls will become clear, like windows, or show colours, like walls. A computer network will connect these walls with everything else in your house. This computer “brain” will control you
27、r whole house. Its called “ambient intelligence （环境智能）. ” It will also change to your preferences. Your house will learn about your likes and dislikes. It will then use that knowledge to control the environment. For example, it will set the heat in the house to your favorite temperature. It will tur
28、n on the shower at the right temperature. It will also darken the windows at night and lighten them when its time to wake up.27According to the writer, people can have a better life by _.Aliving aloneBbuying a big houseCusing smart appliancesDcommunicating with others28In Paragraph 2, the writer tal
29、ks about a stove to _.Araise readers interest in a new smart applianceBshow readers how smart future appliances will beCmake readers know what his favourite appliance isDtell readers the great importance of smart appliances29What can we learn from the passage?AThe computer is likely to remind you to
30、 buy more food.BRFID chips are already used today for searching pets and kids.COLED technology will help control and change the temperature.DDarkening windows at night is an example of ambient intelligence.We all have some people whom we respect very much, like our family members, our friends or our
31、 teachers. Perhaps respect often means different things to different people. There are several aspects（方面）that many people can agree on, though. For example, at its most basic level, respect means being kind and considerate to others. Respect can take lots of different forms. Dont make fun of others
32、. Put yourself in other peoples shoes and think about how they feel. The list goes on. But the Golden Rule we all need to follow is to treat others the same way youd like to be treated. Respect is of great importance because it sets the proper stage （舞台）for all our human interactions（交往）. Friendship
33、, love and even basic communication all must start with respect, meaning only with respect can people enjoy a better relationship. Everyone wants to be respected from the bottom of their heart. To get respect, though, you must also show respect for others. Its always a two-way street. You cant be im
34、polite to others and expect respect in return. Its easy to show respect. Be polite. Look for the best in people instead of centering on mistakes. Show compassion（同情）for others and try to put their interests before your own. Make others comfortable when theyre uneasy. Help out whenever you can. When
35、you pay it forward, unexpected things can happen. And be respectful to everyone. The world is an unbelievably huge place filled with a great number of people, each of whom is unique（独特的）and special. And it is necessarily true that you need to show your respect to everyone!Be careful, though. Not eve
36、ryone will respect you all the time. In fact, youll probably see examples of impolite behaviour each and every day. How you respond to impolite behaviour, though, can make a great difference. If you choose to respond to impolite behaviour by acting rudely yourself, youll get nothing. Youre only cont
37、inuing the way of impolite behaviour and setting a bad example. So, it is totally wrong. Instead, act respectfully and set a good example. Always acting respectfully might help others learn from your example!30According to the Golden Rule, _.Ayoud better keep walking in others shoesByou should pay a
38、ttention to your own feelingCthe way you play jokes on other people mattersDthe way you want to be treated depends on yourself31What does Paragraph 5 mainly tell us?AWhere to find respect.BWhy to avoid mistakes.CWhen to help others out.DHow to show respect for others.32The words “respond to” in Para
39、graph 7 probably mean _.Adeal withBforget aboutCtry outDlead to33According to the last paragraph, what should we do if someone is impolite to us?AShow him/her true respect.BLeave him/her alone.CBe kind to him/her sometimes.DTreat him/her the same way.五、阅读回答问题阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。The World Health Organiza
40、tion says air pollution kills seven million people around the world each year. Even if polluted air does not kill us, it can make us very sick. However, breathing dirty air may do more than hurt your body. It can also affect (影响) your brain and your ability to think. A new study shows that air pollu
41、tion can cause a “huge” reduction in our intelligence (智商). The researchers reported that long-term exposure (暴露) to air pollution can affect a persons mental (智力的) abilities in two areas: language and math. Xi Chen, the researcher of the Yale School of Public Health led the study. He and his team f
42、ound that breathing polluted air can reduce a persons education level by about one year. Chen said that the effect generally is worse for those over 64 years of age, for men and for those with little or no education. “The older personsthey are more affected. And we find, quite interestingly men are
43、more affected than women. And people working outdoors are more affected than people working indoors.”The researchers noted that the influence of pollution on language ability is even more serious as people age, especially among men and the less educated. Why are a persons language skills more affect
44、ed than math? Theres an important part in our brain: white matter. White matter is more connected with a persons language skills. Studies have shown that air pollution has a great influence on the white matter in the brain. Chen said that air pollution did affect the math skills just not as much as
45、their language skills.34How many people are killed by air pollution each year? 35In what areas can air pollution affect a persons mental abilities? 36How are a persons language skills affected by air pollution? 37What do you think of air pollution? Whats your advice on stopping air pollution? 六、电子邮件
46、38拥有天蓝、地绿、水净的美好家园，是每个中国人的梦想。保护我们赖以生存的家园是每一名成员的责任，需要大家共同携手，付诸努力。假如你是李华，你校英语社团计划举办以“美好家园（Beautiful Home）”为主题的分享会（Sharing Session）。你打算邀请你们班的交换生Peter参加，请用英语写一封电子邮件，告诉他分享会的时间和地点以及他需要做的分享准备。提示词语：school hall, speech, protect the environment, attractive, confident 提示问题：When and where will the Sharing Session be held?What do you advise Peter to prepare for it?Dear Peter, How is it going?
