1、 2023学年度第一学期九年级期中教学质量检测 英 语 试 题 一 单项选择1. What the forest of the USA in the last 350 years A. has happened to B. is happened to C. has happened at D. is happening2. How do you study a test I study working a group. A. for, in, with B. for, by, at C. for, by, with D. of, in, by3. I found learning Engli
2、sh because the teachers pronunciation was . A. interesting; good B. hard; good C. difficult; good D. frustrating; sweet4. I am of snakes. A. terrify B. terror C. terrifing D. terrified5. Tina didnt go to school yesterday, did she Bcause she was badly ill. A. Yes, she did B. Yes, she didnt C. No, she
3、 didnt D. No, she did6. If I were , I would buy to read. A. enough rich; enough books B. rich enough; books enough C. enough rich; books enough D. rich enough; enough books7. Instead of a letter, Tom made a telephone call to her mother. A. wrote B. writing C. write D. to write8. Mr Green is very str
4、ict his students, and he is also strict his work. A. in; with B. with; in C. with; with D. in; in9. I am sorry to have kept you for a long time. A. wait B. to wait C. waiting D. to wait10. The fish smells , you cant eat it. A. badly B. well C. terribly D. bad二 阅读理解 AThough chopsticks are used in man
5、y Asian countries, they have their beginning in China. Chinese history says that the Chinese had chopsticks as far as the Xia Dynasty(朝代)(about 4, 00 years ago). In the Spring and Autumn Period(时期) copper and iron chopsticks appeared. With the Han Dynasty lacquered(上漆) chopsticks came, followed by g
6、old and silver chopsticks still later. Today we have chopsticks made of plastics. The most expensive are made of part of tusks of elephants and hard green stone.Chopsticks tell Chinese tradition in their way. In ancient (古代的) times the rich used hard green stone or gold chop-sticks to show their wea
7、lth(富有). In history many kings used silver chopsticks to take their food to see if it was poisonous(有毒的). It was said that if it was, the silver chopsticks would turn colour. Chopsticks are traditionally given to a daughter when she marries to show that they should have a son very soon, for “Chopsti
8、cks in Chinese is pronounced like “quick a son!Tianzhu chopsticks from Hangzhou, wooden chopsticks from Shanyang of Shanxi Province, and Beijings chopsticks are well-known.Many westerners, businessmen, tourists put aside(一边) their knives and forks in favour(爱好) of chopsticks in China. Chopsticks app
9、eared in the old Chinese story: an old man teaches his sons a lesson by showing how he could easily break a single chopstick but not a number of them. In China, chopsticks are connected with good luck. So on the countrys New Years Eve many families will lay out new chopsticks at dinners as a way of
10、making requests for luck.1. Chopsticks have their beginnings in . A. China B. many Asian countries C. African countries D. all over the world2. Copper and iron chopsticks appeared in . A. the Xia Dynasty B. the Spring and Autumn Period C. the Han Dynasty D. the Tang Dynasty3 A. The history of chopst
11、icks can tell us .w w w . A. something about Chinese food B. nothing but how many kinds of chopsticks are used in China. C. about the lives of Chinese kings D. much about Chinese way of life in the past4. Many Westerners in China like to use . A. chopsticks B. their knives C. their forks D. chopstic
12、ks and knives and forks at the same time5. Chinese use chopsticks . A. to lift food to the mouth only B. to teach others a lesson only C. in many other ways besides taking food D. in many other ways except taking foodB Some people believe that schools will no longer be necessary in the near future.
13、They said that because of the Internet and other new technology, there is no longer any need for school buildings, classes or teachers. Perhaps this will be true one day, but if the world has no schools, I cant imagine(想像) how our society will be, In fact, we should learn how to use new technology t
14、o make schools better. We should invent a new knid of school that is linked to libraries, museums, science centers, labs and even companies. Technological companies should create(创造) learning programs for schools. Scientists or professors could give talks through the Internet. TV networks and local
15、stations could develop programs about things students are actually studying in school. Labs could set up websites to show new technology so students could see it on the Internet. Is this a dream No. There are already many cities where this is beginning to happen. Here the whole city is linked to the Internet, and learning can take place at home, at