1、河北省邯郸市第二十三中学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1The woman _ pink dress is my English teacher Miss Smith.AtoBinCwithDabout2Lucy, please remember to take _ umbrella. Its raining now.OK, Mum.AmyBherChisDyour3Keep studying hard and youll make great _ sooner or later.AabilityBprogressCserviceDs
2、urvey4My grandfathers health is getting_. I will take care of him.AolderBpoorerCgreaterDbetter5 junk food and take more exercise, and you will be healthy.AStay away fromBBe afraid ofCFocus onDTake up6“Frog”, Mo Yans latest novel, please! Sorry, it _ just now. But it will come out again soon.Asold ou
3、tBis sold outChas sold outDwas sold out7Can children under the age of 12 ride bicycles in your city?No， according to the law，they .Amay notBneedntCmustntDshouldnt8The cake is smaller, I _ mum a bigger one.AbuyBhave boughtCwill buyDbought9Tom, why dont you take your own book?Someone else _ my book by
4、 mistake. I cant find it.AtookBis takingCwill takeDhad taken10The light in Kates bedroom is still on. Do you know_ ?In order to prepare for tomorrows speech.Awhy is she so busyBwhy she stays up so lateCwhat does she work forDwhen she will stop working二、完形填空Communicating with people is very important
5、. But how can we communicate with strangers? There are some methods that can help us communicate with others well.Be brave. We underestimate (低估) how much others like us when we first talk to them according 11 the research. So we are not as boring as we think! What we should do is to be 12 to commun
6、icate with others. 13 what we have in common is a good thing. It will make us feel less nervous. When we find what we have in common with others, we will have a lot to 14 . It is a good way to develop a 15 .Using a smile is good. Smile is a 16 to tell others that you are kind and easy-going, which w
7、ill leave a good impression on others. Be sure that you 17 others with kindness. Is the other person enjoying your talk? You can also watch for signs on their faces. When the pleasant communication is over, you have to express the expectation of talking again. For example, you can say “I am very hap
8、py to meet you and 18 we will have the chance to communicate again and become friends.” Take the 19 position to give contact information to others. Just like everything else, talking to strangers is easier 20 you practice. And dont worry if any stranger isnt nice. You dont expect every book you read
9、 to be great. Conversation is the same way.11AinBonCtoDat12AbraveBpatientCcarefulDkind13AAgreeing onBFocusing onCCarrying onDCounting on14Atalk aboutBlearn aboutCcome aboutDbring about15ArelationshipBhabitCchangeDbusiness16AsignBchoiceCproblemDdifference17AbeatBcheatCtreatDrespect18AactuallyBhopeful
10、lyCsimplyDfinally19AseriousBvaluableCstrangeDactive20AifBsinceCwhenDalthough三、阅读单选Where will you go if you have a free ticket? I will visit my grandparents who live in a village. I was raised by them, so we have a close relationship. I havent seen them for two months. With this ticket, I will go bac
11、k and listen to their stories.If I have a free ticket, I will travel back to my homeland. I have been away from London for nearly two years. I miss my old friends there very much. Im looking forward to meeting them soon.France is the country which I have dreamt of travelling to. Im glad to have a ch
12、ance to experience both the beautiful views and amazing culture there.I will present this free ticket to my younger brother who has been ill for three weeks. If he can get well, this ticket will be given to him as a gift. Then, he will be able to go anywhere he likes.21How long has Steven been separ
13、ated from his grandparents?AFor twenty days.BFor two weeks.CFor two months.DFor two years.22Where does Annie come from?AAmerica.BFrance.CAustralia.DBritain.23Who is in poor health now according to the passage?ADavids brother.BAnnies friend.CStevens grandparent.DSandras brother.When I was in school,
14、I got into an argument (争吵) with a boy in my class.I thought that “I” was right and “he” was wrong and he thought that “I” was wrong and “he” was right. The teacher decided to teach us a lesson.She brought us up to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her desk and me on the other. Th
15、ere was a large round object on her desk. It was black. But when she asked the boy, he answered, “White.”I couldnt believe it! Another argument started, this time about the color of the object. The teacher told us to change our places. Then she asked me, “What color is the object? “ I had to answer,
16、 “White.” It was an object with two differently colored sides. From his side it was white. From my side it was black.Sometimes we need to stand in other persons shoes and look at the problem through their eyes.24Who taught the writer a lesson?AHis classmate.BHe himself.CHis teacher.DHis mother.25Why
17、 did the object look so different in color?ABecause the boy and the writer had no ideas about colors.BBecause the object had two different colors on the two sides.CBecause the boy and the writer liked making arguments with each other.DBecause the teacher was so angry that she wanted to make fun of u
18、s.26What can we lean from the story?AWe must believe in ourselves and speak out the fact.BNever have an argument with our friend in front of teachers.CTeachers are always cleverer than their students.DWe need to look at a problem through others eyes.Stephen Hawking died at the age of 76 on March 14,
19、 2018. Hawking is known as the most famous physicist after Einstein.Hawking was born in Oxford, England, on January 8, 1942. During his life, he married twice, and had three children. When he was a kid, Hawking went to school in St.Albansa small city near London. Although he did well, he was never t
20、op of his class. After leaving high school, Hawking went first to Oxford University to study physics, and then he went to Cambridge University to study the universe (宇宙).At the age of twenty, Hawking started noticing that something was wrong with him. Later, he went to the hospital and doctors said
21、that he would die before he was 23. But Hawking didnt give up. In 1988, Hawking completed his book A Brief History of Time. In the book, he talked about many things, like the universe, the big bang (宇宙大爆炸) and the black hole.27At which university did Hawking study physics?AOxford University.BSt Alba
22、ns University.CCambridge University.DLondon University.28Hawkings book A Brief History of Time talks about the following EXCEPT _.Athe universeBthe big bangCthe black holeDthe history of science29Which of the following is NOT true?AHawking was a very famous physicist.BHawking married but didnt have
23、children.CHawking was born in Oxford, England in 1942.DDoctors said Hawking would die before he was 23.30The passage is mainly about _.AHawkings lifeBHawkings studyCwhy Hawking got illDhow Hawking became famousImagine youre taking an exam, and you find it difficult to answer those questions. And tim
24、es running out. Would you waste the little chance that you get to cheat? Probably, some of us have once cheated in the test.Certainly, its not correct. Its important to follow the rules because the world would turn into a total mess without rules. However, with the time passing by and the developmen
25、t of society, some rules have become barriers (障碍) to peoples success. A famous person once said,“We have so many rules in life about everything. But its impossible to be a creator if youre too well-behaved. You have to think outside the box.Some are created to restrain people, and some become old a
26、nd boring. So sometimes, its okay to break the rules. In 1823, William Webb Ellis was a pupil at Rugby School. He was tired of playing football in the old way, so the player took the ball in his arms and ran with it during a school football match. In this way, he started a new sport: rugby (英式橄榄球),
27、named after his school.Since youve already known why someone wants to break the rules, now you need to learn how to do it.Learn the rules first. Qi Baishi was a talented Chinese artist, but he spent much time learning traditional drawing and painting skills before he found his own styles. Master the
28、m before you break themthats what you can learn from great minds.Evaluate (评估) if the result is worth them. Each person has his or her own values. Before breaking the rules, think over whether they will go against your values. And the moment you decide to do that, you must be ready to have a wise th
29、ought to face the bad results.31How does the author develop the passage?ABy asking questions.BBy giving some examples.CBy telling stories.DBy introducing some facts32What does the author think of rules?ARules are created to support people.BAll the rules go against our values.CRules dont become old a
30、nd boring!DSome rules may stop peoples success.33What does the underlined word “restrain” mean?ASave.BCare.CControl.DTrust.34The author uses the example of Qi Baishi to tell us that _.Awe should master the rules before we break themBits important to follow the rulesCwe have to think outside the boxD
31、why someone wants to break the rules35What is the best title for the passage?AHow to Break the RulesBWays to Follow the RulesCThink Outside the BoxDThink Twice before Breaking the Rules四、多任务混合阅读阅读下面短文，按要求完成题。The lion dance is part of traditional Chinese culture. People often perform it the night bef
32、ore the Chinese New Year. They also perform it for other happy situations. Of course, the government also calls on young people to work on the traditional Chinese culture in order to pass on this art from generation to generation. There are many different stories about how the lion dance began. One
33、of them is like this: Hundreds of years ago, a monster called Nian came to a village in China. The villagers were afraid. A lion drove Nian away. A year later, Nian came back again, but this time the lion couldnt help. So the villagers made a “lion” by themselves. Their “lion” danced, jumped, and dr
34、ove Nian away. For this reason, people began to perform the lion dance before the Spring Festival to drive bad luck away. At the same time, people greet the coming of the new year by performing the lion dance. Now people think the lion dance can bring good luck and success.There are two different ki
35、nds of lion dances. In the southern lion dance, the dancers try hard to perform like a real lion. Their “lion” may shake its body. The dance can be funny. The other kind is the northern lion dance. It has more martial (武术) art skills like rolling and jumping. Both kinds are very interesting to watch
36、, but it takes a lot of practice to perform well. However, we believe that young generation must learn the traditional Chinese culture well and pass it on well. We also believe the traditional Chinese culture must have a bright future. 1题完成句子；23题简略回答问题；4题找出并写下第三段的主题句；5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。36People often per
37、form the lion dance the night before .37Who helped the villagers drive Nian away? 38Why do people perform the lion dance now? 39 40 五、语法填空根据短文内容及所给提示，在文中的空白处填写一个正确的单词。 (有提示词的，填入所给单词的正确形式。)I took part in 41 important competition last year. That is a singing competition. I sang with one of my best 42
38、(friend) Jenny. I was so nervous that day that I forgot my words when we sang. So we failed and I 43 (feel) very sorry. But Jenny tried to comfort me by 44 (say) “There will be another chance.”After a month, our schools Art Festival 45 (begin). I decided to join in it. The 46 (one) person I thought
39、of to take part in was Jenny, although I wasnt sure if she was willing to do so. While I was thinking about it, she came up 47 me and said she would join me. We tried our best to prepare for it every day. 48 (final), the day of the festival arrived. As I walked into the class, someone had written “C
40、ome On, George!” on the blackboard. After I completed my song, everyone cheered 49 me.It was a really unforgettable and touching afternoon. We enjoyed 50 (we) together. I really want to thank all of my classmates who were with me.六、将所给单词连成句子51happened, what, to, Sue, last night ?52broke, she, glasse
41、s, her fathers. .53wasnt, with, her, angry, he .54fix, he, her, the, helped, to, glasses .55father, was, how, the, kind !七、材料作文56习近平总书记在中国国际友好大会暨中国人民对外友好协会成立60周年纪念活动中讲到，“有梦想，有追求，有奋斗，一切都有可能”。作为中学生，请以“Fight for My Dream”为题，写一篇短文。提示：1. What is your dream? 2. What should you do to achieve your dream? 3. 注意：1.文中须包括所有提示内容，可适当发挥；2.文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名；3.词数80左右。_试卷第9页，共9页
