甘肃省兰州市第八十一中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)

2024—2025学年度第一学期期中试卷九年级英语本卷满分90分，考试时间90分钟。一．完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）Therearemanywaysforyoutolearnlanguage,fromtakingclasses___1___self-learning.HelloEnglishis___2___appthatwillhelpyoulearnEnglish.Twoyearsago,myEnglishwasverypoor,Ididn’tknow___3___.Finally,afriendof___4___introducedthisapptome.Inthepasttwoyears,I___5___myEnglishalotwiththeapp’shelp.NowmyEnglishis___6___thanmostofmyclassmates.Whenyoufirststarttheapp,you’llhavetochooseyourownlanguagetolearn.Twenty-twolanguages___7___.Makesurethatyouchoosetherightonebecausetheappwillworkinyourownlanguagefromthenon.Afterthat,you’llbegivena20-questiontest,thentheappwillknowyourEnglishlevel.HelloEnglishusesgamestoteachdifferentEnglishlessons.By___8___thetasks,you’lllearnmoredifficultlessons.Therearelessonsforalllevelsof___9___fromchildrentoadults.HelloEnglishisfreeforitsusers____10____itsmoneycomesfromadvertisements(广告).1.A.at B.of C.to D.with2.A.a B.an C.the D./3.A.whatIshoulddo B.whatshouldIdo C.howIshoulddo D.howshouldIdo4.A.I B.my C.me D.mine5.A.hasimproved B.haveimproved C.amimproving D.areimproving6.A.bad B.worse C.good D.better7.A.provide B.provided C.areprovided D.isprovided8.A.tocomplete B.completing C.tofail D.failing9.A.teacher B.teachers C.learner D.learners10.A.because B.although C.before D.sothat二．阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）AWhenIwasaboy,Iusedtotravelbybusorbymotorbike.Mygrandparentsusedtoliveinasmalltown,butmyparentsusedtoworkinanothertown.It’sfarfrommyhometomygrandparents’.It’sabout100miles.Weusedtotakeabusorrideamotorbiketovisitmygrandparents.Therewerealwaysmanypeopleonthebus.IusedtofeelterriblewhenIwasonit.Therefore,butitwastoocoldinwinter.Wemuststoptostaywarmforawhileandhaveashortrestforseveraltimesontheway.Now,ithaschangedalot.Myfatherboughtanicecarthreeyearsago.Wecandrivetomygrandparents’home.AndIaman18-year-oldcollegestudent.Idon’tfeelterribleeventhoughItravelbybus.IusuallyfeelcomfortablewhenItravelbycar.11.Howdidthewriterusetotravelwhenhewasyoung?A.Bybus. B.Bymotorbike. C.Bycar. D.AandB.12.Didhisparentsusetolivewithhisgrandparents?A.Yes,theydid. B.No,theydidn’t. C.Yes,theydidn’t. D.Wedon’tknow.13.Howfarisitfromhisparents’hometohisgrandparents’?A.It’sabout10miles. B.It’sabout100kilometers.C.It’sabout100miles. D.It’sverynear.14.Howdidthewriterusetofeelwhenhetraveledbybus?A.Cold. B.Terrible. C.Comfortable. D.Nervous.15.Howoldisthewriternow?A.Eighteen. B.Eight. C.Eighty. D.Wedon’tknow.BBeijingOpera(京剧)isournationalopera.Itcameintobeingafter1790andhasahistoryofover200years.ItsmusicandsingingcamefromXipianderhuanginAnhuiandHubei.TherearefourmainrolesinBeijingOpera:Sheng,Dan,JingandChou.BeijingOperaisfulloffamousstories,wonderfulgesturesandfighting.Someofthestoriesarefromhistorybooks,butmostarefromfamousnovels.Thepeopleinthestoriesusuallycan'tagreewitheachother.Theybecomeangry,unhappy,sadandlonely.Sometimestheyarefrightenedandworried.Thentheyfindawaytomakepeacewitheachother.Everyoneisusuallyhappyintheend.BeijingOperaisanimportantpartofChineseculture.InChinaitusedtobepopularwitholdpeoplebutyoungpeopledidn'tlikeit.However,moreandmoreyoungpeoplearebecominginterestedinitnow.AndmorepeoplearoundtheworldarelearningaboutBeijingOpera'sspecialsingingandfacialpaintings.16.HowlongisthehistoryofBeijingOpera?A.203 B.213 C.234 D.24517.BeijingOpera’s_______camefromXipianderhuanginAnhuiandHubei.A.musicandsinging B.actingandfightingC.musicandacting D.singingandfighting18.Howdoeseveryonefeelintheend?A.Angry. B.Sad C.Happy. D.Frightenedandworried.19.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.BeijingOperausedtobepopularwitholdpeopleandyoungpeople.B.MorepeopleareinterestedinBeijingOperanow.C.BeijingOperaisn'tapartofChineseculture.D.TherearefivemainrolesinBeijingOpera.20.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheHistoryofBeijingOpera B.BeijingOperaC.TheRolesofBeijingOpera D.TheChangesofBeijingoperaCZhiNongwasborninasmalltowninYunnanProvince.Whenhewasyoung,hemovedtoKunmingwithhismother.Feelinglikeacaged(笼中的)birdinabigcity,hewasboredwiththebusyandnoisycitylifeandlookedforwardtonature.Hischancesooncame.In1983,hehelpedshoot(拍摄)adocumentaryaboutbirds.Thatexperienceledhimtolearnphotographyandtakephotosofflyingbirds.Inthe1980s,theInternetwasnotthatpopularinChinaandcameraswereexpensive.Hemanagedtoborrowacameraandthrewhimselfintostudyinghowtouseit.Duringthattime,thelibrarybecamehisfavoriteplacewherehefirstreadsomemagazinesaboutnature.Itopenedadoorforhimtoconnectwithnature.In1992,aresearchprogramwasorganizedtoprotectatypeofunusualmonkeyswhichonlyliveinChina.Usually,thehomeofthesemonkeyshashalf-a-year-longwinters.ItcreatedgreatchallengesforZhiNong’swork,butheneverdrewback“Ididn’tseethemonkeysinthewilduntilIwentintothemountainsthethirdtime,”saidZhiNong.Hewentintothesnowmountainssixtimesjusttogetvaluablephotographsofthemonkeys.Threeyearslater,hisworkswoninternationalprizes.PeoplearoundtheworldbegantopayattentiontotheprotectionofwildanimalsinChina.AndheisthefirstChinesewinneroftheworldWildlifePhotographeroftheyear.★,hestarted“ChinaWildlifePhotographyTrainingCamp”.Hehopesthatmoreyoungpeoplewilljoininforthenatureprotection.21.WhatcanweknowaboutZhiNongfromthispassage?A.Hemadeadocumentaryaboutbirds.B.HemovedtoYunnanProvinceandfellinlovewithnaturethere.C.Helearnedtotakephotosofflyingbirdsinthe1980s.D.Hefeltlikeafreebird.22.WhatdidZhiNongdotohelpprotecttheunusualmonkeys?A.Hewentintothesnowmountainsthreetimes.B.HeorganizedaresearchprogramaboutthemonkeysC.Hewenttothelibrarytoreadsomemagazinesaboutnature.D.Hetooksomevaluablephotosofthemonkeys.23.Whatdotheunderlinedword“drewback”meaninParagraph4?A.Gaveup. B.Grewup. C.Setout. D.Puton.24.Whichsentencecanbeputin★?A.InordertohelppeopleknowmoreaboutwildlifeB.InordertocalluptonsofpeopletoprotectwildlifewithcamerasC.InordertoteachmorepeoplehowtotakephotosD.Inordertomakemoreyoungpeoplefallinlovewithwildbirdsandmonkeys25.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Photographer’sWayofProtectingNature B.DoorbetweenMagazinesandNatureC.DifficultiesofTakingWildlifePhotos D.WorldAttentiontoAnimalProtection三．任务型完形填空（请用括号内词语的正确形式填空，共10小题，每小题1.5分，计15分）visitsopaintatnewcityideaonespendhePabloPicasso(毕加索)wasborninSpainin1881.Hisfatherwasanartistandalsoanartteacher.HegavelittlePicassothe26lessonindrawing.Theboyshowedgreatinterestinitandlearneditveryquickly.Picassodrew27wellthathewonaprize—“ScienceandCharity”forhisfirstimportantpainting28theageof15.Laterhestudiedinseveral29inSpain.Butnoonecouldteach30becausehehadknownsomuch.Whenhewas19,he31Paris.Atthattime,Pariswasthecenteroftheworldforartists.Everythinginthepaintingworldwas32toPicasso.Whenhewas23,hemovedtoParistoliveand33therestofhislifeinFrance.Inhis80s,PabloPicassostillworkedlikeayoungman.Hekeptonlookingfornew34andnewwaystowork.Heneverstopped35allhislife.PabloPicasso,oneofthegreatestartistsintheworld,diedin1973.四．任务型阅读理解(阅读下面的语篇材料，根据所读内容，完成下列各题)。TeabagdrinkingismostWesterners’favoritewayofdrinkingtea.Doyouknowhowteabagdrinkingcameabout?Theteabagwasinventedin1908byThomasSullivan,anAmericanteaseller.Hewassendingoutfreeteainsilk(丝绸)bagsforpeopletotry.Peopleputthebagstogetherwiththetealeavesintothecupandaddedhotwater.38Theteatastedbetter,andpeoplethoughtitwaseasiertocleanthecup.TheywerenothappywhenSullivanstartedsendingthemloose(散的)teaagain.Sullivanrealizedthathehadahotnewthinginhishands,andhebuiltamachinetopackthebags.Asteabagsbecamepopular,theywerechangedfromsilktogauze(薄纱)andlaterpaper.In1952,LiptonTeamadetheteabagevenmorepopularwithitsinventionofthefour-sided(四面的)teabag.TeabagsweresoonpopularintheUK,andtoday85%ofteaintheUKispackedinpaperbags.39__________,manypeoplestillpreferloosetea.Thisisbecausesometeacompaniesputnotverygoodteaintheirteabags.Butformostdrinkers,teabagsarestilltheeasy,tastywaytogo.36．Whoinventedtheteabag?____________________________________37．WhatismostteaintheUKpackedintoday?___________________________38．将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。___________________________39.在空白处填入恰当的词汇（仅限一词）__________________40.请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。___________________________五．词汇考查（请用括号内单词的正确形式填空，共10题，每小题1分，共10分）41.Autumniscomingand_________(leaf)areturningyellow.42.Couldyoupleasegivemean_________(introduce)ofyourself