2025~2026学年河南省郑州市郑东新区外国语中学上学期九年级英语期中考试卷

2025~2026学年河南省郑州市郑东新区外国语中学上学期九年级英语期中考试卷一、阅读理解

HowtowriteasecretmessageDoyouwanttowriteamessagethatcanonlybereadbyaspecificperson?Itisasecretmessageforthatpersononly.Theotherpeoplecan’tseethemessageonthepaper.Onlythatpersonknowshowtomakethemessageappear.Here’sanexperimentonhowtowritesuchamessage.You’llneed:

*halfalemon*acup*fourspoonsofwater

*acottonswab*whitepaper*alightbulb

Whattodo:1.Squeeze(挤压)somelemonjuiceintowater.Mixthewaterandjuice.

2.Putthecottonswabintothemixtureandmakeitwet.Usethewetcottonswabtowritesomewordsonthepaper.

3.Letthepaperdry.Showittosomeoneandaskifheorshecanseethewordsonthepaper.

4.Holdthepaperclosetoalightbulbtoheatit.Askhimorheragain.Letmeexplainit!Lemonjuicehaschemicalsthathavecarbon(碳).Thechemicalsbreakdowneasilywhentheyareheated.Andthecarbonmakesthemshowadarkcolor.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1.Ifyouwanttodothisexperiment,whichofthefollowingisNOTneeded?

A．Lemon.B．Water.C．Milk.D．Paper.2.Whatisthecorrectorderoftheexperimentaccordingtothematerial?a.Usealightbulbtoheatthepaper.b.Putacottonswabintothemixture.c.Mixlemonjuiceandwater.d.Writesomewordsonapieceofwhitepaperwiththewetcottonswab.e.Drythepaper.

A．a-d-c-b-eB．c-b-a-e-dC．c-b-d-e-aD．a-e-b-c-d3.Whencanweseethesecretmessageaccordingtothematerial?

A．Afteryoudrythepaper.B．Afteryouheatthepaper.C．Whenyouholdthepaperup.D．Whenyoushakethepaper.4.Whatdoesthematerialmainlytalkabout?

A．Ittellsushowwecanmakegooduseoffruitjuice.B．Itexplainswhywaterisveryimportantinourdailylife.C．Ittellshowwecanmakeamixtureofwaterandlemonjuice.D．Itshowshowwecanuselemonjuiceandwatertowriteasecretmessage.5.Whereisthematerialprobablytakenfrom?

A．Astorybook.B．Acookbook.C．Asciencemagazine.D．Aguidebook.Onesunnymorning,Jakehurriedtocatchthebus,thinkingabouthismathtest.Sohedidn’tnoticewhenhisschoolbagslippedoff(从……滑落)hisshoulderandontotheseatbesidehim.Whenhearrivedatschool,hesuddenlyrealizedhisschoolbagwasgone.Hisheartraced.Insidewerehishomework,textbooks,andhisfavoritepencilcase,aspecialgiftfromhisgrandfather.ThenJakerantohisclassroomandtoldhisteacher,Mrs.Lee.Shecouldseetheworryonhisfaceandsaid,“Mistakeshappen.Let’scallthebuscompanyandseeiftheyfoundit.”Afterafewphonecalls,theygotgoodnews—theschoolbagwasturnedinatthebusstation!Jaketookadeepbreath.Thatafternoon,Jake’smomdrovehimtothebusstation.Thedriver,Mr.Harris,smiledandsaidwithafriendlylaugh,“Ah,soyou’retheonewholeftthisbehind!”HehandedJaketheschoolbagandadded,“Alwayscheckyourseatbeforegettingoff.Alittlemorecaresavesalotoftrouble.”Jakenodded(点头)withhappinessandpromisedtorememberit.Thenextdayatschool,JakenoticedMia,aquietgirlinhisclass,lookingupset.“What’swrong?”heasked.“Ilostmysciencebook,”shesaidsadly.Rememberinghowhehadfeltthedaybefore,Jakequicklyofferedtosharehisbook.Mia’ssmilemadehimfeelwarminside.Atdinnerthatnight,Jake’smomsaid,“I’mproudofyou.Youlearnedfromyourmistakeandhelpedsomeoneelse.”Jakefeltproudafterhearinghismother’swordsandhealsorealizedthatmistakescouldteachimportantlessons.Fromthatdayon,Jakemadeahabitofcheckinghisseatbeforeleavingthebus.Andwhenheseessomeonewhoneedshelp,heremembershowgooditfeltwhenothershelpedhim.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。6.WhydidJakelosehisschoolbag?

A．Becauseherushedtohelpsomeoneinneed.B．Becausehewasinahurrytocatchtheschoolbus.C．Becausehewaslostinthinkingaboutsomething.D．Becausehepaidfullattentiontotalkingwithothers.7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”referto?

A．TheadvicefromMr.Harris.B．ThereasonforJake’shappiness.C．ThekindnessfromJake’steacher.D．Jake’sexperienceoflosinghisschoolbag.8.WhatcanweinferaboutJakeattheendofthestory?

A．Hesaidsorrytothebusdriver.B．Hestillforgetsthingsquiteoften.C．Hebecamemorecarefulandhelpful.D．Hedoesn’tliketakingthebusanymore.9.HowdidJake’sfeelingschangethroughoutthestory?

A．Tired→relaxed→happy→upset→angry.B．Angry→worried→tired→warm→proud.C．Afraid→angry→happy→upset→excited.D．Worried→relaxed→happy→warm→proud.10.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?

A．Jake’smathtest.B．Thelostschoolbag.C．Mia’slostbook.D．Abusdriver’skindness.Thefridgeisoneofthemostusefulinventionsinourdailylives.Almosteveryfamilyhasatleastonefridge.Thefridgehasalonghistory.Itwasinventedintheearly20thcenturyandhasgreatlychangedthewaywestorefood.Beforefridges,itwashardforpeopletokeepfoodfresh.Theyusediceboxesorkeptfoodincoldcellars(地窖)tokeepitfresh.However,thesewayswerenotveryuseful,especiallyinwarmweather.Foodwouldgobadquickly,causingwasteandevenhealthproblems.Theinventionoffridgessolvedtheseproblemsbyprovidingaperfectwaytokeepfoodfreshforalongertime.Afridgekeepsfoodfreshbyusingaspecialliquidcalledtherefrigerant(制冷液).Thisliquidtakesinheatfrominsidethefridgeandgivesitoffoutside,keepingtheairinsidethefridgecool.Thelowtemperatureslowsdownthegrowthofbacteria(细菌),stoppingfoodfromgoingbad.Modernfridgesalsohavedifferentcompartments(分隔间),suchasafreezerforfrozenfoodandseparate(独立的)shelvesforfruits,vegetables,anddairyproducts.Someevenhavesmartfeatures,liketemperaturecontrolandenergy-savingmodes.Fridgeshavebecomeanecessarypartofmodernlife.Almosteveryhomehasone,andtheyareusedinrestaurants,supermarkets,andhospitalsaswell.Thankstothisinvention,wecankeepfoodsafe,decreasewaste,andenjoyfreshmealseveryday.Withoutfridges,ourliveswouldbemuchlessconvenient.Inaword,thefridgeisasuccessfulinventionthathasmadeabigdifferenceinourdailylives.Itshowshowtechnologycanimprovethewaywelive!根据材料内容选择最佳答案。11.Howdoesthewriterleadintothetopicinthefirstparagraph?

A．Bylistingnumbers.B．Bydescribingfacts.C．Byaskingquestions.D．Bygivingexamples.12.Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlywanttoshow?

A．Itwasnoteasytoinventthefridge.B．Peoplemetmanytroubleswhenkeepingfood.C．Thereweresomanywaysofkeepingfoodfresh.D．Itwasnecessaryandimportanttoinventthefridge.13.WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?

A．Waystouseafridge.B．Howthefridgeworks.C．Whythefridgecantakeinheat.D．Whatkindoffridgeisthebestforus.14.Whichofthefollowingcantaketheplaceof“decrease”inthetext?

A．Cutdown.B．Resultin.C．Cleanup.D．Runoutof.15.What’sthewriter’spurposeinwritingthetext?

A．Todescribethedevelopmentoffoodstorageways.B．Todiscussenvironmentalproblemscausedbymodernfridges.C．Toexplainwhypeopleshouldeatupthefoodtheyhavecooked.D．Toshowtheimportanceoffridgesinimprovingmodernlife.Chalkissomethingyouprobablyseeandevenuseeveryday.1631-year-oldShenSihao,growingupinLuoyang,acityinHenanprovinceknownforitsculturalrelics(文物)andhistoricalsites,starteddoingthisinhighschool.17MostofthemwerewhathesawinhistorybooksoraroundLuoyang.“It’sashamethatIdidn’thavemuchtimebackthentodomore,”Shenreflected.AftergettingajobataninternetcompanyinBeijing,Shenhadfreetime,sohedecidedtorealizehischildhooddream.18Hisaccount(账号),TrifleinBreakTime(课间琐事),hasfoundalargefollowing,especiallyamongstudents.ForShen,theprocessofcarvingisjustasfascinatingastheendproduct.“OnlybycarvingcanIfullyunderstandthestructure(结构),detailsandsecretsofculturalrelics,”Shensaid.Forexample,whilecarvinganancientwarrior(战士),hestudiedaphotocloselyandrealizedthatitlookedalotlikeUltraman(奥特曼).19ToShen,carvingchalknotonlyhelpshimlearnmoreabouthistoryandculturebuthasalsotaughthimpatience.“Ioftenaccidentallybreakmyworkwhenit’salmostdone,”Shensaid.“20It’sthesamewithlife—whenyourushortrytoohard,it’seasytobreakthings.根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。

A．Patienceandperseverance(毅力)arethekey.B．Since2024,hehasbeensharingvideosonlineshowingoffhischalkcarvings.C．“MaybethedesignofUltramanwasinspiredbyanancientChinesewarrior!”hesaid.D．Buthaveyoueverthoughtaboutturningitintocarvedartworkusingjustacompass(圆规)?E．Shenoftencarvedchalkintominiatureversions(微缩版本)ofculturalrelicsandancientbuildings.二、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A，B，C，D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Onenight,Iwassittinginmyroomhalflisteningasmy15-year-oldbrotherTommyfoughtwithmy12-year-oldbrotherKevin.Ididn’tpayattentionwhenKevin________thestairswiththehurtonhisface.About20minuteslater,asIwaswalkingupstairsIheardKevincryinginsidethe________.Iknockedonthedoorandasked,“HeyKevin,doyouwanttotalk?”Noanswer.Itriedagain,“Hey,whydon’tyoucomeoutofthere?”Again,noanswer.SoItookastackof(一堆)cardsandapencilandwrote,“Ifyoudon’twantto________,wecanwritenotestoeachother.”Anhourlater,Iwas________sittingontheflooroutsidethebathroomwithtwostacksofcardsinfrontofme.Onewasblank(空白的)andtheotherwascards________Kevinonwhichhehadtranslatedallhisunpleasantfeelingsintowordsforme.________IreadoneofKevin’snotes,tearscametomyeyes.Itsaid,“________inthisfamilycaresaboutme.I’mnotclever.TommythinksI’mafoolandDadwisheshehadtheotherKevinasakidbecausehe’sbetteratbasketball.Andyou’reneveraroundtoeven________me.”TearscametomyeyesasIwrotebacktohim.Whathehadsaidaboutmewas________.Iwroteback,“YouknowKevin,IreallydoloveyouandI’msorryIdon’talways________ittoyou.Iamhereforyouandyouare________inthisfamily.”Therewasnoanswerforawhile,butthenIheardatearingsoundcomingfrominsidethebathroom.Kevin,whohad________cards,wroteonatorn-up(撕毁的)papercup,“Thanks.”Iwroteback“Forwhat?”Itreturnedtomewith“lovingme”writtenonit.Sincethen,Itrymybestto________halfnoticemyfamilymembersanymore.KevinandIhaveacloser________now,andsometimeswhenoneofusnoticesthat________isupset,we’llsmileandsay“Writeitonapapercup.”21.A．rushedupB．cameupC．jumpedupD．climbedup22.A．kitchenB．studyC．bedroomD．bathroom23.A．talkB．listenC．knowD．see24.A．justB．surelyC．stillD．yet25.A．forB．fromC．aboutD．of26.A．BecauseB．ThoughC．SoD．As27.A．SomebodyB．AnybodyC．NobodyD．Everybody28.A．noticeB．praiseC．helpD．call29.A．strangeB．trueC．funnyD．wrong30.A．knowB．careC．realizeD．show31.A．understoodB．provedC．lovedD．protected32.A．playedwithB．takenoutofC．lookedupD．runoutof33.A．neverB．everC．onlyD．yet34.A．friendshipB．lookC．relationshipD．touch35.A．otherB．theotherC．othersD．Another三、选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。

theyrealizewhencreateknowinfluencesimplespreadgoodEuropeChinaisdevelopinginarapidway.However,youmayhavenever36howfastthetechnologycandevelopinChina.InJanuary2025,aChinesetech-companynamedDeepSeeksurprisedtheworldwiththenewAI—DeepSeek-R1.Thereisagroupofsmartpeoplewhousetheirbrainsto37newandamazingthings.Theyfocusonhelpingmachineslearnby38andmakingproductsthatare“createdinChina”ratherthan“madeinChina”.Foralongtime,Chinawas39formakingeverydaythings.ThismeansthatChinawasgoodatmakingalotofproductsquicklyandcheaply.Actuallyinancienttimes,Chineseinventionsnotonlymadelifemuch40inChinabutalsohadabig41aroundtheworld.Forexample,beforepaperwasinvented,peopleusedthingslikebamboooranimalskinstowriteon.Around2,000yearsago,CaiLunmixedbark(树皮),ropes,andoldclothtocreatethefirstpaper.Thisgreatinventionhelpedpeoplerecordstories,poems,andimportantknowledge.Italso42toothercountries,changingthewaypeoplelearnedandcommunicated.Inrecentyears,Chinahasalsobeenmakingmorehigh-technologyproducts.43youwalkintoastoreinSydney,Australia,youcanseethatHuaweismartphonesareonsale.Inmany44countries,storessellXiaomismartphones,HaierfridgesandLenovocomputers.MorethanhalfofUS-owneddrones(无人机)areChinesemodels.They’renot45madeinChina,butdesignedanddevelopedthere.四、短文填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。Osmanthus(桂花)isveryfamousinChina.ItisfoundinmanyareasofChina.Ithasaverylongplantinghistory.PeoplecanfindosmanthusinTheClassicsofMountainsandSeas.Inthepast,it46populartowriteaboutosmanthusinpoems.Osmanthusblooms(开花)neartheMid-AutumnFestival.Whenpeopleseeosmanthus,theywillthink47theMid-AutumnFestivalandthefullmoon.Sotheygaveitbeautifulmeanings.Whenosmanthuscomesout,48fragrance(香气)iseverywhere.Somepeoplewillputosmanthusintosmallbags49keepitsfragrance.Besides,thefragrance,peoplecanalsomakelotsofdeliciousfood50osmanthus.Ifyouhaveasweettooth,don’tmissosmanthuscakes.五、补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话意思连贯、完整。（LiHuaseesherfriendWangLin,soshewalksclosertohaveatalkwithhim.）A:Hello,WangLin.51?B:I’mplayingChineseyo-yo.WealsocallitKongzhuinChinese.A:Wow!It’smyfirsttimeseeingit.52?B:It’smadeofbambooorwood.Ilikeplayingitinmyfreetime.A:Whydoyoulikeplayingit?B:53