2025~2026学年甘肃省兰州市第八十一中学等校九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2025~2026学年甘肃省兰州市第八十一中学等校九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷一、完形填空AreyoutravelingtoanEnglish-speakingcountry?Ifyouare,oneofthemostimportantthingsyouneedtoknowis______toaskfordirections.Herearesomeusefulphrases(惯用法).Remembertobe______whenaskingfordirections,anddon’tforgettosay“Thankyou!”“HowdoIgetto...”—Thisisthesimplest______toasksomeonefordirections.Whenyouusethisphrase,theotherpersonwilleithertellyouwhichmodeoftransport(交通方式)totakeorwill______yourroute(路线).“Whereexactly(确切地)amI?”—Sometimesinordertounderstandthedirectionswell,youhaveto______whereexactlyyouare,forexample,whichstreetyouareon.“Whatisthequickestwaytogetto...”—Letussaythatyouhavetogosomewhere______train,andthetraincomesatcertaintimes,thenyouneedtogettothetrainstationquickly.Ifyouneedtogosomewhere______,askthisquestion.“Whereis...”—Thisphraseisalsouseful______youaskfordirections.Ifyouknowyouareveryclosetoyourdestination(目的地)andyoujustneedalittleguidanceinfindingtheplace,youcan______thisphrase.NowyouarereadytotraveltoanEnglish-speakingcountryandtoaskfordirections.Enjoyyour______andhavefun!1.A．whoB．whereC．howD．why2.A．politeB．quietC．honestD．fair3.A．reasonB．skillC．talkD．way4.A．studyB．changeC．followD．explain5.A．workoutB．findoutC．bringoutD．takeout6.A．byB．onC．withD．from7.A．oftenB．suddenlyC．fastD．secretly8.A．sinceB．beforeC．thoughD．when9.A．useB．missC．inventD．expect10.A．mealsB．showsC．travelsD．questions二、阅读理解

I’msoshywhenitcomestospeakingEnglish.I’mafraidofmakingmistakes.Iusedtobeshy,too.Icouldn’tunderstandmyEnglishteacher’swords.ButIpracticedwithmyfriendeveryday.Wehadsimpledailyconversations.Ithelpedmealot.Iusedtothinkgrammarexerciseswerereallydifficult,butmyEnglishteacher,Mr.Zhang,toldme,“Insteadofbeingafraidofgrammar,it’sbettertodomoreexercises.Everytimeyoupractise,yougetimproved.”Mysisteradvised,“Iftheteacherasks,‘Isthisabook?’,justsay‘Yes’or‘No’.Ifyoucan,saylongersentences.Stepbystep,you’llgainconfidence.”Justtakesmallsteps,andyou’llmakeprogress.11.WhydoesAlicefeelshywhenshe’sspeakingEnglish?

A．Becauseshedoesn’twanttoanswerquestions.B．Becausesheisafraidofmakingmistakes.C．Becauseshecan’tknowtheteacher’swords.D．BecauseshethinksEnglishisdifficult.12.HowdidEmilygetoverhershyness?

A．ByspeakingEnglishwithherfriends.B．Byansweringeasyquestions.C．Byjudgingothers’spokenEnglish.D．Bylearningfrommistakes.13.WhatwasdifficultforJamesinlearningEnglishinthepast?

A．Smallconversations.B．Grammarexercises.C．Longpassagesandsentences.D．Limitedvocabulary.14.WhichofthefollowingsentenceswouldLuke’ssistermostlikelyagreewith?

A．Studentsshouldanswerquestionsactively.B．Progresscomesfromtakingsmallsteps.C．OnlylongsentencesareusefulinEnglish.D．Teachersshouldaskeasyquestions.15.Whatisthethemeofthepassage?

A．History.B．Learning.C．Science.D．Health.TheTea-pickingFestivalinYunnanisayearlyevent.Thisfestivalhasalonghistory.Thefestivalcamefromanancientcustom.Astimewentby,thefestivaldevelopedintoacelebrationoftheteaharvest.Localpeoplegettogetheronthisdaytoenjoythefruitsoftheirlabour(劳动).Themainactivitiesofthefestivalincludetea-pickingcompetitions,tea-makingshowsandculturalperformances.Duringthetea-pickingcompetitions,peoplearerequiredtopickasmanytealeavesaspossiblewithinagiventime.Whoeverpicksthemostwins.Thetea-makingdemonstrations(演示)showthetraditionalmethodsoftea-making.Theculturalperformancesincludemusic,danceandotherformsofactivitiesthatshowthelocalculture.Inaword,theYunnanTea-pickingFestivalisaspecialculturaleventthatcelebratestheharvestoftealeaves.Forstudents,itisveryusefultojoininthefestival’scelebrations.That’sbecausetheyprovidestudentswithachancetolearnaboutthelocalcultureandtheimportanceofteainChinesesociety.16.WhatistheChinesemeaningoftheword“harvest”inthesecondparagraph?

A．庆祝B．仪式C．展示D．丰收17.WhatistheYunnanTea-pickingFestival?

A．Adaytoofferteatothevisitors.B．Adaytoweartraditionalclothes.C．Adayforpeopletoshareteatogether.D．Adayforpeopletoenjoytheirharvest.18.WhichofthefollowingaretheactivitiesoftheTea-pickingFestival?①teasetshows②culturalperformances③tea-pickingcompetitions④tea-makingshows

A．①②③B．①②④C．②③④D．①③④19.WhyisitusefulforstudentstotakepartintheYunnanTea-pickingFestival?

A．Becausetheycantastedifferentkindsofteaforfree.B．Becausetheycanlearnabouttheculture.C．Becausetheycanpicktealeavesandwinprizes.D．Becausetheycanmeetfamoustea-makers.20.Whatisthestructureofthepassage?(①=Paragraph1,)

A．①-②③④B．①-②③-④C．①②③-④D．①-②-③④Tea,coffeeandcocoaarethreemajordrinksallovertheworld.Teaisdrunkbythelargestnumberofpeopleintheworld.Tea,aswellassilkandporcelain,begantobeknownbytheworldoverathousandyearsagoandhasbeenanimportantChineseexportsincethen.Teahasahistoryofover4,000yearsandChinaisthehomeoftea.InancientChina,teawasusedasakindofmedicine,whilenowadayspeopledrinkteadaily.Longjing,Pu’er,WulongandTieguanyinareallfamoustea.ThankstothemildclimateandrichsoilinFujian,ZhejiangandYunnan,teaisproducedmainlyintheseprovinces.ThewordforteaindifferentlanguagescamefromChinese,like“cha’i”inRussian.AndtheJapanesecharacterforteaiswrittenexactlythesameasitisinChinese.Overthepastcenturies,Chinesepeoplehavedevelopedtheiruniqueteaculture,whichincludesteaplanting,tea-leafpicking,teamaking,teadrinkingandsoon.Teaisalsopopularinsomesayings,like“Afriendshipbetweengentlemenislikeacupoftea.”Indances,songs,poemsandnovels,teaisoftenmentioned.too.根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。21.Howmanydrinksarementionedinthispassage?

A．Three.B．Four.C．Five.D．Six.22.TeaisproducedmainlyinFujian,ZhejiangandYunnanbecause__________.

A．theyareallbigprovincesB．theyareallclosetotheseaC．therearequitealotofmountainsthereD．theclimateiamildandthesoilisrichthere23.Theunderlinedsentence“Afriendshipbetweengentlemenislikeacupoftea.”inthelastparagraphmeans_________.

A．一个朋友就是一杯茶B．君子之交淡如水C．看到朋友就会想起茶D．绅士才能够喝茶24.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Tea,cocoaandsilkareimportantChineseexports.B．Teahasmorethan1,000yearsofhistory.C．Japanisthehomeoftea.D．InancientChina,peopleusedteaasakindofmedicine.25.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．China’sTeaCultureB．ASayingofTeaC．DrinksintheWorldD．TeaandCoffee三、选词填空根据短文内容，用方框内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文完整、正确。（每个词只能使用一次，有两个多余词）

fewexactlysilencebutdealfromintroducethoughsubjectforshewhyMybestfriendJennyisaBritishexchangestudentfromLondon.ShecametoBeijinglastyear.Shehaschangedalotsinceshecamehere.Nowletmegiveyouageneral26ofherchanges.Jennyusedtobeashygirl.Herfacewouldturnredwhenshemadeaspeechinpublic.Sheusedtokeep27inclass.Shewasafraidtoputupherhand28sheknewtheanswertoaquestion.Shewasn’tinterestedinsomeofher29,andattimes,shewasabsent30classes.Andatschool,shehad31friends.Iaskedher32shewantedtobeanexchangestudent.Shetoldmethatshewantedtoimprove33andshewasinterestedinChineselanguageandculture.Shehopedtobecomeapopulargirl.Thiswas34whatherparentswantedtosee.NowJennygetsonwellwithhernewstudentsandclassmates.Shehas35withhershynessandquietness.Shehasbecomeanoutgoing,humorousandhelpfulgirl.Herparentsaresohappytohearhowmuchshehaschanged.四、任务型阅读阅读下面短文，按要求完成后面的小题。Mostpeoplehaveflownakiteorhaveseenonerideanddip(下降)inastrongspringwind.NotsomanypeopleknowthatkitesweremadeinChinathousandsofyearsago.TheancientChineseweremakingandflyingkitesevenbeforetheybegantowrite.Alongtimeago,theChinesemadekitestobeusedinwars.Theywouldflythesewarkitesinthedark.Thekiteswerefixed(固定)▲theymadestrangesounds.Menwhowereatwarwiththemwouldhearthesesoundsandrunaway.TheancientChinesealsoflewkitestobringgoodluckandtomaketheircrops(庄稼)growrichandtall.Sometimestheytiedlongstringsandhooks(钩)totheirkites.Thentheywouldflythekitesoverwater,lettingthehookshangdowntocatchfish.TheChineseusesticks,strings,andpaperfortheirkites.一些风筝看起来像动物或者是树。Otherslooklikebirdsorhouses.36.请将第一段中划线的句子翻译为汉语。________________________________________________________________37.请在文中▲处填入一个连接词，使得上下文意通顺。________________________________________________________________38.WhatdidtheancientChineseusethekitestodo?Listatleasttwofacts.________________________________________________________________39.Whatarethematerialsformakingakite?________________________________________________________________40.请将第四段中的汉语翻译成英语。________________________________________________________________五、单词拼写41.Ifyoudon’tknowthe________(pronounce)ofthisword,pleaseasktheteacherforhelp.42.HeaskedmeifI________(know)thenewteacher’sname.43.Hestoodup__________whentheladycameintotheroom.(polite)44.Therearemany________(tradition)festivalsinChina.45.Theparkisso________(crowd)thatIdidn’tlikeitverymuch.46.Weallthinkthefirststoryisthemost________(touch)amon