8．What will the low temperature be during the night?
上学期期中模拟卷
A．15℃. B．20℃. C．30℃.
九年级•英语 听下面一段对话，回答下列三个小题。
9．What does the man want the woman to do?
（满分：120分；考试时间：100分钟，其中听力30分钟，笔试90分钟）
A．Help him finish homework.B．Give him a ride to the airport.C．Introduce him to a driver.
注意事项：
10．When does the man’s flight take off?
1. 本试卷共四部分，共七大题，满分120分，考试时间100分钟。
A．On Monday morning. B．On Wednesday afternoon. C．On Sunday morning.
2. 请务必在答题卡上答题，在试卷上答题无效。
11．What might the man do next to get to the airport?
3. 考试结束后，请将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
A．Make a call to the woman’s neighbor. B．Ask his own friend to help him. C．Drive to the downtown.
第I卷 听下面一段独白，回答下列四个小题。
12．How old was the speaker when she became the windsurfing champion (帆板冠军)？
第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分)
A．Fifteen. B．Sixteen. C．Eighteen.
第一节 （共 5小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）
13．Who taught the speaker windsurfing?
听下面 5 段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试
A．Her father. B．Her mother. C．Her cousin.
题的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读
14．What do we know about Rachel?
一遍。
A．She started to do windsurfing at the age of ten.
一、听短对话选答案（共 5 小题，每小题 2分，满分 10 分）
B．She is two years younger than the speaker.
1．What are the speakers talking about?
C．She came in second in a windsurfing competition.
A．A test. B．A meeting. C．A teacher.
15．What does the speaker mainly tell us in the text?
2．When will the film end?
A．How he entered a sport competition.
A．At 5:30 p.m. B．At 7:30 p.m. C．At 9:30 p.m.
B．How he decided a number one sport.
3．What did the woman do last Saturday?
C．How he became a sports champion.
A．She had a picnic. B．She drove to a village. C．She did some gardening.
第二部分 阅读理解（共两节；满分40分）
4．Where does the man live now?
第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
A．In the mountains. B．In the city. C．By the sea.
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。
5．How does the woman probably feel now?
A
A．Worried. B．Excited. C．Tired
Avoid Heavy School Bags
No School Notice
二、听对话或对白选答案（共 10 小题，每小题 2分，满分 20分）
Dear parents,
AVISO QUE NO HABRA CLASES.
听下面一段对话，回答下列三个小题。
Please ensure the following, in order to avoid your
children from carrying heavy schoolbags:
6．What program does the woman want to hear?
●Make sure that your child follows the timetable
A．News. B．Sports. C．Weather reports. strictly. The most recent timetable is always available
on the school website www.sksbs edu. my
7．When will the fog disappear?
●Encourage your child to use the school lockers.
A．By noon. B．By afternoon. C．By night.
●Make sure that your child carries the bag properly. PutWeather Make-Up Day C．To introduce the theme of the passage. D．To ask people to remember this saying.
●Monday, April 3, 2023 20．What’s the main idea of the third paragraph?
on both bag straps, do not carry on one shoulder only.
Monday, April 3, 2023, has been set as a Weather Make
A．When the writer met Betty for the first time. B．How the writer’s family kept in touch with Betty.
●Always buy light bags. -Up Day. There will be no classes for students.
C．Where the writer’s family and Betty lived. D．Why the writer’s son liked Betty.
Classes will restart at their normal time on Tuesday,
April 4.
21．What’s the meaning of the underlined sentence?
16．What should students do to avoid heavy school bags?
A．Her mom was hurt when she was climbing a hill. B．Her mom had trouble climbing a hill.
A．Ask parents for pretty school bags. B．Carry their bags on one shoulder.
C．Her mom didn’t want to answer the phone call. D．Her mom’s health was getting worse and worse.
C．Look through the most recent timetable.D．Refuse to use the school lockers.
22．Why was the writer proud of Brandon?
17．When is Weather Make-Up Day?
A．Because Brandon showed his care for Betty as soon as he knew the situation.
A．April 1. B．April 3. C．April 4. D．April 5.
B．Because Brandon sent presents in return for the birthday cards he received.
18．What will happen on Weather Make-Up Day?
C．Because Brandon was kind and helpful to everyone.
A．Students will have one school day off. B．Students will check the school website.
D．Because Brandon was good at planting flowers.
C．Parents will buy a light bag for kids. D．Parents will go to school with kids.
C
B
Everyone knows that friendships are important. We all need our best friends. Best friends share good times and
Emerson once said, “You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
bad. We tell our close friends our secrets. But what about casual friends? They are the friends we see only now and
How many times have we said, “Oh, I’ll do that tomorrow”? Sometimes tomorrow never comes, and we find
then. They are our classmates, the customers at the cafe, or the neighbor walking his dog. When we have a lot of
ourselves saying, “Boy, I wish I hadn’t put that off.”
casual friends, it improves our lives in several ways.
Our family has been friends with Betty for many years. Over the years, we shared phone calls and birthday
First, casual friends make us happy. We talk to them at the bus stop or the farm stand. We feel like we are part
cards. Betty sent our youngest son Brandon a birthday card with five dollars in it every year until he graduated from
of a community. Research shows that the more casual friends we have, the more positive we feel. In one study,
high school.
students felt much happier when they talked to more classmates than usual. These low-key(低调的) friendships
Last November, I called Betty to see how she was and what she had done on her birthday. I was pretty surprised
become very important as we get older. We have the most friends at age 25, but the number goes down after that. As
when Betty didn’t answer the phone; instead, her daughter Carol did. Carol told me that her mom had gone downhill
we get older, we have fewer friendships and can feel alone. But we feel less lonely when we have many casual
fast, and that she was now in hospice care (临终关怀). Carol handed the phone to Betty. I talked briefly (简略地) to
friends.
her and let her know we loved her.
Second, casual friends connect us to other groups of people. They tell us about fun activities and possible jobs.
As soon as I got off the phone, I sent a message to Brandon to let him know Betty wasn’t doing well. Brandon
In fact, people are 58 percent more likely to get a job through a casual friend than a close friend. Casual friends
stopped what he was doing and immediately sent flowers to Betty.
introduce us to their other friends. They help when we want to know about good restaurants or exciting movies.
You can imagine how proud I was of Brandon when Carol called the next day, letting me know how much
Research shows that casual friendships are a good way to spread all kinds of information.
Betty loved the flowers Brandon had sent. A few days later, Betty died.
Finally, casual friends introduce us to a variety of new ideas. Our best friends often think like us, but casual
So, my friends, remember next time, try to do what you want to do as soon as possible because you never know
friends may have very different opinions. When we talk to different people, we learn new ways of seeing the world.
how soon it will be too late.
It makes us kinder and more understanding.
19．What’s the purpose of the first paragraph?
To have a better life, make more casual friends. Talk more to strangers. These people can become casual
A．To tell us a famous person. B．To show the importance of being kind.
friends. Over time, casual friends can become close friends. And the more friends you have, the happier you’ll be.Casual friends may be the secret to a happy life. C．To stress the importance of hutong. D．To introduce the benefits of hutong.
23．What are casual friends? 28．What happened to hutong in Beijing in 2002?
A．Friends we see only sometimes. B．Friends we share good times with. A．More hutong were built. B．Lots of hutong disappeared.
C．Friends we often tell our secrets to. D．Friends we have known for a long time. C．Most hutong became historical zones. D．Some hutong were placed under protection.
24．Why are casual friends important as we get older? 29．What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?
A．Because we have more time to spend with them. B．Because they are easier to have than close friends. A．The future of hutong. B．The change of hutong.
C．Because we have fewer friends and may feel alone.D．Because they share other neighbors’ secrets with us. C．The beauty of hutong life. D．The history of hutong life.
25．How do casual friends help us get new ways of thinking? 30．What is the author’s attitude towards Hutong protection?
A．By introducing different new ideas to us.B．By making us feel like we are relatives. A．Negative. B．Unclear. C．Supportive. D．Doubtful.
C．By providing us with more possible jobs.D．By introducing us to their other friends. 第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
26．Which of the following best shows the structure of the text? (p-paragraph) 下面文章中有五处需要添加标题。请从以下选项(A、B、 C、D、E和F）中选出符合意思的标题。选
项中有一项是多余选项。
A． B． C． D． How to avoid careless mistakes?
Careless mistakes can make you feel worse than big mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes from time to time, and
D that’s okay. However, there are some ways to get yourself back on track(轨道) after you make mistakes.
When people think of Beijing, the hutong style always comes to mind. It is no exaggeration（夸张）to say 31
within hutong lives the city’s history. Don’t worry. We are humans and we all make mistakes sometimes. Avoid putting yourself down when you
The word “hutong” referred to a place where people live, which was borrowed from the Mongolian word to make mistakes. A mistake is more like the brain shuts down, notices the inactive feedback you give yourself as
mean “water well” about 700 years ago. Hutong we see today are made up of small paths formed by walls of threat, and then avoids thinking about it completely.
siheyuan. They were built during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. 32
When the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949, there were more than 3,000 hutong. Most of the Ask yourself why you might have made a certain type of mistakes. Write down how you could have avoided
city’s population lived in this traditional housing. But with the modernization of the city in the 1980s and early making them. Allow more time to do that, start earlier, and pay more attention to what you are doing, etc.
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1990s, many hutongs were pulled down to build roads, skyscrapers and modern houses.
It’s amazing how fast lack of sleep can make people forgetful and cause them to feel stressed, which can lead to
The government has recognized the importance of hutong to Chinese cultural heritage. In 2002, Beijing listed
careless mistakes. Get enough sleep and you’ll keep a clear mind all day.
40 protected historical zones and increased its efforts to rebuild some key relics and older streets in the city. Nearly
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500 hutong have survived.
When you make a mistake, you should face it bravely. Don’t make excuses that are useless. What you should do
Hutong that still exist are like oases（绿洲）of calm in the noisy city. Walking through them, it’s common to
is to review your mistakes and learn from them. As the saying goes, “A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.”
see groups of elderly people sitting together playing cards, mahjong（麻将）or Chinese chess. In the early
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mornings and evenings, they gather to practice traditional forms of exercise such as Taijiquan as well as dancing and
Don’t let a mistake get you down. There’s no need to be a perfectionist. Don’t beat yourself up. Everyone
singing folk songs or Peking Opera. Hutong have become a museum of Beijing’s folk customs and history.
makes mistakes. It’s how you deal with mistakes that is important. Simply think about how you can solve the
27．What is the purpose of paragraph 2?
problem and move on. Believe you will do better next time.
A．To add background information of hutong. B．To bring in the topic of the context.A．Be responsible for your mistakes. 43．A．just now B．at times C．in the end D．right away
B．Realize that making mistakes is normal. 44．A．lighter B．heavier C．bigger D．smaller
C．Tell yourself you will do better next time. 45．A．But B．And C．Also D．As
D．Say sorry to yourself and be careful next time. 46．A．cry B．laugh C．speak D．relax
E．Find out what caused these careless mistakes. 47．A．especially B．hardly C．probably D．mostly
F．Stick to a regular sleeping and resting normally. 48．A．asked for B．looked for C．paid for D．waited for
第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分） 49．A．Beyond B．Against C．Among D．Without
第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 50．A．bring back B．go back C．take back D．give back
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
第II卷
Once upon a time, there was a man called Joe. His farmland was 36 so he hadn’t had good
第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）
harvest(收获) for years. “If God lets me 37 the weather, then everything will get better,” he complained.
第二节：（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
“I know better than God does because I am a(an) 38 .”
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸
“Well, I give you one 39 ,” God said. “You will be in charge of all kinds of 40 . Let’s see
的相应位置。
what your crops will grow like.”
A few months ago, my friend Henry and I planned to have a pizza at a restaurant in town. My dad kindly took
On hearing this, Joe was excited and immediately shouted, “ 41 !” Suddenly, the clouds went away. He
us there 51 his car. “I can come and get you,” my dad said, “but don’t call too late.”
was 42 and shouted again, “Rain!” The sky was cloudy 43 , then after a while, heavy rain
After finishing the meal at the restaurant, I decided 52 (call) my dad. I entered my PIN (个人识别码),
poured down.
53 the phone didn’t accept it. I got a wrong message. I tried again, but the same thing happened.
Watching the seeds growing 44 and becoming crops, Joe felt much satisfied. A year later, the harvest
“This is strange,” I said. I tried a third time. Unluckily, the phone became locked. I couldn’t use it. I was a little
season came. He went to the field to get in his crops. 45 his heart suddenly sank when he found the strong
54 (worry).
crops even hadn’t grown a grain (谷粒). He was quite puzzled and started to 46 .
“It’s OK, Emily. You can use my phone.” said Henry.
Once again, God heard him. “Do you know why you 47 get the good harvest you want?” God asked.
Amazingly, the same thing happened to him. He tried three 55 (time), but the PIN was wrong and his
“That’s because you never 48 wind, rainstorm, snow and ice, or something that could make the air fresher
phone became locked, too. I wondered 56 was wrong with our phones. Then I remembered something—we
and the roots stronger. 49 stronger roots, of course the crops won’t grow any fruit.”
had 57 same type of phone.
After he realized this, Joe asked God to 50 the power. It turned out only through life’s challenges
“You’ve got my phone and I’ve got 58 (you),” I said. “We exchanged our phones by accident!”
would get the fruit of life.
Luckily, we saw a classmate in the restaurant. He 59 (lend)me his phone and I called my dad. So we
36．A．perfect B．proud C．poor D．polite
got home 60 (safe) in the end—but our phones were locked for three days!
37．A．punish B．control C．report D．predict
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分25分）
38．A．farmer B．professor C．actor D．inventor
第一节：单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
39．A．day B．week C．month D．year
根据首字母提示,正确拼写单词,并将答案填写在答题卡对应的横线上。
40．A．knowledge B．research C．information D．weather
61．I’ve grown up. Don’t t me as a child anymore.
41．A．Cloudy B．Windy C．Sunny D．Snowy
62．September is the n month of the year, when the new term starts.
42．A．angry B．crazy C．pleased D．embarrassed
63．It’s usually considered impolite to ask p questions about others.64．Do you know the s who is giving a speech over there?
65．Bill wonders w they’ll have zongzi again next year.
66．When my brother travelled around the world last year, he sent me several p .
67．France is a beautiful and romantic E country.
68．The two-year-old girl can say her father’s phone number e .
69．It is said that m the words of English pop songs helped a lot.
70．Can you please c your mistakes in your exercise? Come on, try to be careful!
第二节：书面表达（共1小题；满分15分）
71．假如你是李华，收到小学同学李雷的邮件，请阅读邮件进行回复。
Dear Li Ping,
How’s it going? It’s been two years since we left our primary school. We’ve changed a lot in the past two years.
Could you please tell me about your changes? And there will be a party for our primary school classmates. It will
begin at 7:00 p.m. next Saturday. Would you like to attend the party? Please reply in writing to this invitation by
November 2nd.
Hope you can make it.
Yours,
Li Lei
注意：1.词数80词左右，内容完整，行文连贯得体.
2.根据要求回复并接受邀请，询问至少两个细节。
Dear Li Lei,
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Yours,
Li Ping
