2025~2026学年江苏省泰州市海陵区九年级第一学期期末英语试卷

2025~2026学年江苏省泰州市海陵区九年级第一学期期末英语试卷一、单项选择1.Manyshortvideosarerelaxing,________wemustn’tspendtoomuchtimeonthem.

A．andB．orC．soD．but2.LiuHulandiedforthecountryinherdoukounianhua.That’stosayshewasagirl________14.

A．agedB．weighedC．dressedD．sized3.Temperaturesbegintoriseandrainfall________inQingming.That’sgoodfortheplantsinneedofwater.

A．reducesB．increasesC．reachesD．includes4.HelpfromalloverChinamadeareal________inthelivesofpeopleinpoorareas.

A．importanceB．confidenceC．differenceD．patience5.—HaveyouheardthatthevolunteergroupleaderfinallydecidedtoletHelentry?—Great!It’sbetterforeverybodytohavea________toshowhisorherskills.

A．wayB．timeC．methodD．chance6.—DoyouknowthatAIcanhelpusdoourhomework?—Really?Butwe________doourhomeworkonourown.

A．canB．couldC．mayD．must7.—Badnews!Theschoolsportsmeetingmaybe________forthreedays.—Don’tbesad.Wecanhaveanotherthreedaystopractice.

A．putupB．putawayC．putonD．putoff8.—Ifeltreallysadaboutfailingthemathsexam.WhatshouldIdo?—Stopfeelingsadandkeep________everyday.Itcanhelpyoumakeprogress.

A．practicingB．smilingC．worryingD．complaining9.Lookatthepostontherightandwecanseethatthepassagewillmostprobablytalkabout________.

A．TheadvantagesofpetsB．AnimalshelpedbySallyC．HowtomakepetslivelongerD．Therighttimetohelpanimals10.—Idecidetosleeponehourlaterfromtodayontodosomeextrahomework.—________.Enoughsleepgivesyouenoughenergy.

A．Nopains,nogainsB．PracticemakesperfectC．Don’tburnthecandleatbothendsD．Wherethereisawill,thereisaway二、完形填空Thismorning,Frankwasinahurrytogettotheofficebecausesomeonewaswaitingforhimthere.Unluckily,hegottrappedinheavy________.Allthecarswerelinedup,anddriverswerehonking(鸣笛)ateachotherin________.Frankgotoutofhiscarandwalked________toseewhatwashappening.Ataturning,hesawayoungmantryinghardto________hiscar.Clearly,thecarhad________forsomereason.Everyonetherewasjustwatchingtheman________offeringhelp.Atthesametime,theywereblaming(责备)themanforthetrafficproblem.Thenumberofcarstrappedwas________,andthemanlookedveryuncomfortable.SeeingthisFrank________wenttohelptheman.Andthenfourotherdrivers________him.Together,theypushedthecar,andsoonitstartedwithaloudnoise.Theyoungmansmiledwithrelief(如释重负)whenhis________startedagain.Hethankedthepeoplewho________himandsaidsorrytoeveryonebeforedrivingaway.Inlife,weall________mistakes.Thesemistakesareusuallynot________buthappenbecauseofunexpectedsituationsattimes.Whenothersmakemistakes,weoftenblamethem,butwhenwemakemistakes,wewantothersto________andhelpus.However,facingtheproblems,weshouldpayattentionto________theprobleminsteadofblamingothers.Also,excusingothersisasmartchoicebecauseitstopsfightsandspreadskindness.11.A．noiseB．trafficC．pollutionD．rain12.A．angerB．peaceC．sadnessD．surprise13.A．pastB．awayC．backD．forward14.A．parkB．stopC．restartD．clean15.A．brokendownB．brokenupC．brokenoffD．brokenout16.A．byB．throughC．withoutD．except17.A．growingB．developingC．improvingD．appearing18.A．hurriedlyB．closelyC．angrilyD．suddenly19.A．stoppedB．ledC．followedD．left20.A．troubleB．carC．driverD．noise21.A．blamedB．thankedC．helpedD．stopped22.A．avoidB．correctC．makeD．repeat23.A．ondutyB．ontimeC．onpurposeD．onshow24.A．understandB．praiseC．rememberD．change25.A．findingB．solvingC．meetingD．telling三、阅读理解26.Howlongisthecompetition?

A．TwoWeeks.B．Awholeday.C．Eighthours.D．Fourhours.27.Whatshouldthestudentsdointhecompetition?

A．Learntodochemicalexperiments.B．Buildmiddleschoolchemistrylabs.C．Designcreativechemicalexperiments.D．Makerulesaboutsafeandgreenexperiments.28.Whoofthefollowingisabletotakepartinthecompetition?

A．LiLei,aGrade8chemistrylover.B．ZhaoYun,aGrade9ClothesDesignloverC．WangYan,acollegestudentstudyingchemistry.D．QuBo,agroupleaderofthejuniorschoolchemistryclub.29.Howmanystudentscangetprize?

A．2B．4C．8D．1430.Whatdoestheorganizerwanttodobysaying“Joinnowandstartafantasticjourney”?

A．Tosaysorry.B．Tosendoutaninvitation.C．Toshowhisthanks.D．Toshowhisbestwishes.GregisadigitalartistfromPoland.Heisknownforhisdream-likescenerypaintingsinaclassicstyle.Hehasevencreatedartforfamousvideogames.Recently,hehasbecomewell-knownintheworldofAItools.HisspecialpaintingstyleisnowoneofthemostpopularkeywordsinfreeAIarttools.Thesetoolsenableanyonetocreateimagesbytypingsimpletext.Forexample,ifyoutype“Gregstyle”,theAIwillproduceapicturethatlooksverymuchlikehiswork.Butthere’saseriousproblem:mostoftheseAIpicturesareusedwithouttheagreementfromtheartistsorpropercopyrightrules.Thishascausedproblemsinlaw,andartistslikeGregareupset.AwebsitethatstudiesAItoolsfoundthatGreg’snamewasusedasakeywordnearly100,000timesinStableDiffusion.Atfirst,hewasshocked.Whenhesearchedhisnameonline,hesawmanyAI-madeimageslabeled“Gregstyle”—buthedidn’tcreateanyofthem.“It’sonlybeenamonth,”Gregsaidworriedly.“Whatwillhappeninayear?TheinternetmightbefulloffakeAIart,andIwon’tevenfindmyrealwork.”Gregisn’talone.ManyartistsdiscoveredtheirworkswereusedtotrainAImodelswithoutagreement.Karla,anartistfromSanFrancisco,foundherartinStableDiffusion’strainingdata.ShehasspokenoutstronglyaboutAIandcopyright.Artistsfearthey’llloseincome,sincepeoplecanuseAIimagestomakemoneywithoutpayingforartists.“Agroupisgrowingintheartworld,”saysKarla.“Wewanttofindwaystoendormitigatethisproblem.”Thegroupisjuststartingandmaypushfornewlawsorrules.31.WhatisthekeyreasonthatmakesGregfamousrecently?

A．Hepaintedinadream-likeclassicway.B．Hecreatedartforfamousvideogames.C．HispaintingstyleiswidelyusedinAItools.D．HestartedagrouptofightAIcopyrightproblems.32.Whatdoesthephrase“Gregstyle”doinAItools?

A．IthelpstoprotectGreg’scopyright.B．ItteachesusershowtodrawlikeGreg.C．IthelpsusersfindGreg’srealartworks.D．ItcreatesimagesthatlooklikeGreg’sart.33.HowdidGregfeelwhenhesawAIpictureswithhisname?

A．Proudandexcited.B．Curiousandquitehappy.C．Shockedandworried.D．Angryandveryfrightened.34.Inthelastparagraph,whatdoes“mitigate”mostlikelymean?

A．Maketheproblemworse.B．completelysolvetheproblem.C．Maketheproblemlessserious.D．Forgettheproblemandmoveon.35.WhatdoartistslikeKarlawanttodotosolvetheproblem?

A．Topushfornewlawsandrules.B．Toselltheirartworkathigherprices.C．TostopusingAItoolscompletely.D．Tocreatemoretraditionalartpieces.Weallremembercryingatamovieforthefirsttime.Whethertearscamefromhappinessorsadness,it’samazinghowmoviescantouchourheartsdeeply.Whydothesemoviesshowthehardtruthsoftheworld?Manygreatkids’movieshavesadpartstomakeviewershaveastrongfeeling.Aristotle,afamousancientGreekthinker,saidsadstorieshelpusthinkdeeplyaboutlife’sproblems.Sothesadpartsinkids’moviesteachchildrenhowtodealwithpain,understandit,andgetoverit.Oneofthehardestthingsforachildtolearnishowtodealwithloss,especiallysuddenloss.TheLionKingshowsSimbalosinghisfather.KidsseethemselvesinSimba,butwatchinghislossisverysad.Whydowelovemoviesthatmakekidscry?Becausethesemoviesteachanimportantlesson:getthroughhardtimesandkeepmovingforward.ThinkofTheLionKing’sfamouswords—HakunaMatata!Ittellschildrenit’sokaytoforgetsadlossesandnotletthemdefine(定义)whotheyare.Thisisakeylessonforkids.Sadnessshouldbefelt,whichmakesthesemoviespowerful.MovieslikeDumboandCharlotte’sWebmakekidsfeelsad,buttheyalsoteachchildrentoacceptsadness.So,whatisthemainpointofkids’movieswithsadparts?Theywanttoteachviewers,especiallykids,howtobecomestrongandfreefrompain.Theyhelpchildrendealwithsadfeelingsinreallife,oratleastfeelbetterbyrememberingHakunaMatata.36.Whydopeoplecryafterwatchingsomefilms?

A．Becausetheyfeeltoosadseeingafilm.B．Becausethefilmsarefullofhardtruths.C．Becausethefilmsarealwaysaboutanimals.D．Becausetheywatchmoviesforthefirsttime.37.WhydoesthewritermentionAristotle?

A．Tosayoldideasarenotusefultoday.B．Tocompareancientandmodernartstyles.C．ToshowthatGreekthinkersmademovies.D．Toexplainwhysadstoriesaregoodforchildren.38.WhatdoesthewriterthinkisthevalueofTheLionKing?

A．Itshowsthatsadnessshouldbeavoided.B．Ithelpskidsforgetalltheirfamilyproblems.C．Itmakeschildrencrymorethanothermovies.D．Itteacheskidstogetthroughhardtimesandmoveon.39.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofsadness?

A．Sadnessisonlyusefulinfamousmovies.B．Sadnessshouldnotbefoundinchildren’slives.C．Sadnessisafeelingchildrenshouldfeelandaccept.D．Sadnessinmoviesismoreimportantthanhappiness.40.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．TheValueofSadnessinKids’MoviesB．TheBestKids’MovieofAllTimeC．Aristotle’sIdeasonSadStoriesD．HakunaMatata:WordsfromTheLionKingSinceWilliamgothisfirstcellphoneinsixthgrade,ithasbecomeabigpartofhislife.Duringtheday,hekeepsitinhisrightpocket.Atnight,it’scloseenoughforhimtoreacheasily.Hedoesn’tmakecallsveryoften.Instead,hechatsonsocialmediaandsendstextmessages.Recently,theBoardofEducation(教育局)hasmadeanewrule:studentswillnotbeallowedtousecellphonesinL.A.publicschoolsstartinginFebruary2026.Thisdecisionismadetochangethestudents’behavior.Schoolleadersbelievetherulewillcutdownonclassroomdistractions(干扰)thatstopstudentsfromlearning,helpreducedependenceonsocialmedia,andencouragedirectcommunicationbetweenstudentsandteachers.Themoveisespeciallyimportantbecause,duringonlineclassesoverthepastfewyears,manystudentsdependedheavilyontheirphones.Noteveryoneagreeswiththenewruleatfirst.When14-year-oldWilliamfromVanSchoolheardaboutit,hequestionedthedecision.“Idon’tseehowitwillworkorifit’sfair,”hesaid.Butlater,herealizedhemightusehisphonetoomuch—likecheckingrepeatedlyhowmanylikesarecentpostgot.Ontheotherhand,15-year-oldAngelicafromDowntownJuniorSchoolsupportsthenewrule.Sheusesherphonetostayintouchwithfamily,butshealsoseesproblems:studentsoftencompareclothes,weight,and“likes”toseewhohasbetterthings.Now,childrenaremorewillingtoplaysportsorreadbooksduringtheirfreetimewithoutphones.Overall,thenewrulehasstartedanimportantconversation.Manystudentsnowrecognizeboththegoodandbadsidesofphoneuseatschool—andsomearebeginningtothinkmorecarefullyabouttheirownhabits.41.WhatdoesWilliamdomostoftenwithhisphone?

A．Makephonecallstohisfriends.B．Sendtextsandusesocialmedia.C．Watchvideosduringclasstime.D．Takephotosforschoolprojects.42.Whyareschoolleadersstoppingthestudentsfromusingcellphones?

A．Tostopstudentsfromusingphonesathome.B．Toreducedistractionsandsocialmediause.C．Tomakestudentstakemoreonlineclasses.D．Topunishstudentswhoposttoomuchonline.43.HowdidWilliamfeelwhenhefirstheardaboutthedecisionfromtheBoardofEducation?

A．Hewasexcitedandsupportive.B．Hethoughtithardtounderstand.C．Heagreedwiththeruleatonce.D．Hedidn’tcareaboutthedecision.44.WhatproblemdoesAngelicanoticeaboutphoneuse?

A．Studentsspendtoomuchmoneyonphones.B．Teachersusephonesmorethanstudentsdo.C．Studentscomparethemselvesthroughlikesandlooks.D．Phonesbreaktooeasilyduringdoingschoolactivities.45.Howisthepassageorganized?①Theschool’snewcellphonerule.②Goodthingsaboutthenewrule.③Students’phonehabitsbeforetherule.④Differentideasfromthestudents.

A．③→①→④→②B．①→②→③→④C．③→①→②→④D．①→③→②→④四、任务型阅读阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词，每个空格只填1个单词。PangZhongwangwasgiventhe2025StudentoftheYearAwardontheeveningofDecember31,2025.Hisstoryispowerful,touchingtheheartsofmanyyoungpeopleacrossChina.PangcamefromaverypoorfamilyinthecountrysideofHebeiProvince.Hislifewasfullofchallenges:hisfatherhadmentalhealthproblems,andhismotherwasunabletowalkbecauseofaseriousdisease.Whatwasworse,Panghimselfwasbornwithaseriousheartdisease.Facingallthesedifficulties,henevergaveup.Fromaveryyoungage,helearnedtobalanceschoolworkwithcaringforhisparents.Duringmiddleschool,heevencollectedplasticbottlesandoldnewspaperstosupporthisfamily.Hiscontinuoushardworkfinallyworked.In2017,hegotthehighestsciencescoreinCangzhouandsucceededinenteringTsinghuaUniversity.There,heworkedevenharder.Inhisresearch,hehasmadeimportantprogressindevelopingbettermachines.Hisfindingshavecomeoutinleadingoptics(光学)magazines.HehasalsousedhisknowledgetohelpseveralopticscompaniesinChangchunworkouttechnicalproblems.Besideshardwork,Pangneverforgotwherehecamefrom.Hejoinedavolunteerteachingprogramandreturnedtohishometowntoshareknowledgewithlocalstudents.Pang’sjourneyshowsthatwithstrongwillandasenseofresponsibility,onecanovercomealmostanydifficultyandmaketheirdreamscometrue.Whatmakeshisstoryevenmoreinspiringishischangefromreceivinghelptoactivelyhelpingothers.Today,Pangisnotonlyapromisingresearcherbutalsoasourceofmotivation(激励)formanystudentsfacingtheirdifficulties.PangZhongwanghasbecomeatruerolemodel,provingthateducationandkindnesscanlightthewayforward.

IntroductionPangZhongwang46the2025StudentoftheYearAwardontheeveningofDecember31,2025.Familybackground&PersonalChallenges●Hislifewasfullofchallenges:hisfatherhadmentalhealthproblems,andhismothercouldn’twalk47shehadaseriousdisease.

●Fromaveryyoungage,hekepta48betweenschoolworkandcaringforhisparents.

●Duringmiddleschool,hesupportedhisfamilyby49plasticbottlesandoldnewspapers.EducationalPath&Scientific50●In2017,hegotthehighestsciencescoreinCangzhouandenteredTsinghuaUniversity51.

●Inhisresearch,hehasmadeimportantprogressindeveloping52machines.

●Hepublishedhisfindingsinleadingopticsjournalsandhashelpedto53technicalproblems.SocialContribution&RoleModelPower●Onecanovercomealmostanydifficultyandmaketheirdreamscometrueifthey54strongwillandasenseofresponsibility,

●Pangisapromisingresearcher,andhealsomotivatesmanystudentswhoarehaving55.五、短文填空根据短文内容，在横线上填上适当单词，使短文完整、通顺。给出单词的空格不限一词，没有给出单词的空格限一词。AccordingtoareportinNatureinJanuary2026,56smallgroupofverysmartdogshasamazedresearchers.Thesedogscanlearnthenamesofnewobjectsjustby57(listen)topeop