2025~2026学年河南郑州外国语中学下学期第一次九年级英语学情调研

2025~2026学年河南郑州外国语中学下学期第一次九年级英语学情调研一、阅读理解❤ChineseCalligraphyCourse2025DiscovertheArtofBeautifulWritingComeandjoinourexcitingChinesecalligraphycourse!It’saspecialpartofourcity’sArtMonthhappeninginAugust.Where:MeetingRoom,LotusCommunityClubWhen:August

DateTimeAugust17th—20th10:00amto1:00pmAugust21st—24th2:00pmto5:00pmWhatyouwilllearn:❀howtoholdthewritingbrushcorrectly❀basicwritingskillsandrules❀differentkindsofinkandpaper❀howtomakeyourwritingniceandbalancedCosts:EarlyBirdDiscountPrice(折扣价)beforeAugust10th:$15PriceAugust10th—August16th:$20Whattobring:Chinesewritingbrush,watercup,blackinkandinkdish(Paperisprovided.)Youcanpre-order(预订)thebeginners’toolsetwithallthematerialsforonly$30duringtheearlybirdregistration(登记)period.Ifyouthinkcalligraphyisadifficultskill,seewhatourformer(以前的)studentssay:

Anika,aged11IthoughtIwouldneedexcellenthandwritingtolearnthisart,butIwasmistaken!Theteachergavemestep-by-stepinstructionstohelpmepractice.Ilearnttheskillquickly!

Alex,aged64LearningChinesecalligraphyisenjoyable.Ithelpsmerelaxandothersareoftentouchedbymywork.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheChinesecalligraphycourse?

A．Itlastsforawholemonth.B．It’sapartoftheArtMonth.C．Itonlyteachesyoungkids.D．It’smainlyaboutproducingartworks.2.AliceplanstosignupfortheabovecoursewithherfriendonAugust5th.Howmuchshouldtheypay?

A．$15．B．$20.C．$30.D．$45.3.Thepaperneededforthecourse________.

A．isincludedinthebeginners’toolsetB．mustbepreparedbythestudentsC．mustbeorderedaheadoftimeD．isgiventostudentsforfree4.WhatwasAnika’sideaaboutthecourseatfirst?

A．Itwasquiteaneasycourse.B．Itcouldbeanenjoyableexperience.C．Itrequiredgoodhandwritingtogetstarted.D．Itprovidedstudentswithastep-by-stepguide.5.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheposter?

A．Toinvitepeopletotakethecalligraphycourse.B．TointroduceChinesecalligraphywritingtools.C．Toexplaintheimportanceofprettyhandwriting.D．Toimprovepeople’sknowledgeoftraditionalart.Itwasthelastmathexambeforesummer.ButScottdidn’tworry.Hewasthebestmathstudentintheclass,andheneverhadtoworkveryhardatit.Itusedtomaketheotherstudentsmadbecauseheneverstudied,yethealwaysgotthebestmarks.Asusual,hewasthefirstonedone.Thenextday,acallcametohishouseandhewasaskedtogototheschool.Whenhearrivedattheschool,theheadmasterwastheretomeethim.“Wow!”hethought.“Imusthavescored100percentontheexam!”ButwhattheheadmastersaidnextleftScottsurprised.“Youfailed,”shesaid.“Sinceyouwerealittlekid,youhavefoundmatheasy.Yousurelyhavethegiftformathbutyouwasteit.It’stimetoknowthatyoucan’tjustwalkintoanexamunprepared.”Theheadmastercontinued,“IwaslikeyouwhenIwasagirl.Mygiftwasinscience.Ididn’tneedtostudyforscienceatall.Iwasthebestinmyclass.Butoneday,Ifailedabigexam.Youseethispicture?Itwasgiventomebymyscienceteacherthatday.Thisugly-lookingbirdiscalledabuzzard(秃鹫).Readwhatitsaysatthebottom.”Scottreaditaloud,“WelcometotheBuzzardClub.Remember,it’snotaboutbrains.It’sabouthardwork.”“Abuzzardcanonlyflyifitgetsarunningstart,”theheadmasterexplained.“Itcan’tjustflyintotheairlikeotherbirds.Butonceit’sintheair,itcanflyveryhigh.Keepthisbirdinmind.Remember,studyingislikethatrunningstart.Togetherwithyournaturalability,itwillallowyoutoflylikeabird!”ScottbecameaproudmemberoftheBuzzardClub.Andheneverfailedamathexamagain.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。6.HowdidScottfacethelastexam?

A．Hefeltreallynervous.B．Hepreparedforitwell.C．Hedidn’tworryaboutit.D．Hesleptduringtheexam.7.WhywasScottaskedtogototheschool?

A．Becausehefailedthemathexam.B．Becausehehadafightwithothers.C．Becausehewantedtojoinaschoolclub.D．Becausehebroketheheadmaster’spicture.8.Whatdidthepicturemeantotheheadmaster?

A．Itintroducedaspecialbirdtoher.B．ItremindedherofherPEteacher.C．Ittoldhertheimportanceofhardwork.D．Itwasasymboloftheschool’svalues.9.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?

A．Studentsshouldlearnmoreaboutbirdsatschool.B．Evensmartstudentsneedtostudyhardtosucceed.C．Beingtalentedismoreimportantthanworkinghard.D．Thebeginningisthemostdifficultpartofanywork.10.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?

A．TheLastMathExam.B．ASpecialBird’sStory.C．TheHeadmaster’sOffice.D．TheBuzzardandtheMathExam.Doyoualwaysneedtoputonmoreclothesrightawaywhenthefirstcoldwaveofautumncomes?Haveyoueverwonderedwhetheryouoverreact(反应过激)?Ifso,relax.Thehumanbodyjusttakestimetogetusedtothecold.“Usually,a10℃dayinFebruaryfeelsgreat,whileinNovemberitfeelsuncomfortablycold,”saidJohnCastellani,anexpertincoldweatherresearch.Someexpertsarguethatthisdifferenceisconnectedwithaperson’smind.Otherssaythere’smoretoit.Peoplejustexperiencetemperaturedifferently.Manyreasonscanexplainthat.Largerpeople,forexample,losemorebodyheatinthecoldthansmallerones.Thisisbecausetheyaremorelikelytoloseheatovertheirgreatersurfacearea.Peoplewithmorefatundertheirskin(皮肤)loselessheatbecausethefatpreventsheatfrompassingthrough.Ourbodiesreacttothecoldinthesameway,though.Whenthetemperaturedrops,sensors(感应器)intheskinnoticethatchange.Theythensendinformationtoourbrain.________,ourbrainmaydirectthebodytodooneoftwothings.Themainreactionistheconstriction(收缩)ofbloodvessels(血管).Thismoveswarmbloodawayfromourhands,feetandskinandtowardtheimportantpartofthebody.Thebodymayalsoshaketoproduceheat.Overtime,however,thesereactionscanchange.Peoplelivinginthecoldareabegintoadapttoitmore,studieshavefound.LocalsintheArctic(北极地区),forexample,havealessnoticeablereactiontothecold.Thatexplainshowpeopleinthecoldareamightgetusedtowintertime.“Weexperiencethatcoldaironourfaceallwinterlong.We'vebeenusedtothatcold,andbecausetheskin’salittlewarmer,wealsofeelwarmer.That’swhya10℃dayinNovemberfeelsmuchcolderthanitdoesinFebruary,”Dr.Castellanisaid.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。11.Howdoesthewriterbeginthetext?

A．Bytellingastory.B．Bygivingexamples.C．Byaskingquestions.D．Bylistingnumbers.12.What’sParagraph3mainlyabout?

A．Howdopeoplereacttolowtemperatures?B．Whydopeoplelikedifferenttemperatures?C．Howdodifferenttemperaturesinfluenceus?D．Whydopeopleexperiencetemperaturedifferently?13.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputinto________?

A．Tomakeourbodyhealthierandstronger.B．Tohelpusrememberthisfeelingbetter.C．Toletusbecomebetteratsensingthechange.D．Tokeepthemainbodytemperatureatasafelevel.14.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“adaptto”mean?

A．Getusedto.B．Learnabout.C．Believein.D．Turninto.15.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?

A．History.B．Science.C．Culture.D．Sports.Thingsmightseemhardsometimesbutthereisalwaysawaythrough.Beinghopefulandtryingnottogiveupmakesiteasiertofacechallengesandsolveproblems.Whatdoesbeinghopefulmean?16Thismeanslookingatthegoodthingsinasituation,ratherthanthinking“theglassishalfempty”.Itgivesyouthepowertokeeptryingwhenfacingeverydaychallenges.It’snotalwayseasytobecheerfulandpositive.17However,beinghopefulmakesyoufeelmoreconfidentandhappy,anditcanhelpyouovercomethingsyouareworryingabout.Howisitgoodforme?18It’sbeenfoundtoimproveyourphysicalhealthbecauseyou’remorelikelytobemoreactive.Researchershavefoundthatwhenyoubelieveproblemscanbesolvedyou’relesslikelytofeelstressed,whichalsohelpsyouovercomechallenges.Supposethatyouarepreparingforaschoolplay.19.HowcanIbemorepositive?It’snotalwayseasytobelievethingswillbeOK.MicheleBorbaisapsychologist(apersonwhostudiesthehumanmindandhowitinfluencespeople’sbehavior).Shesuggestscatchingnegativethoughtsbeforetheybecomeahabit.20Lookoutforinspiring(鼓舞人心的)storiesoraskanadulttohelpyoufindgoodreadingmaterialsonline.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．Anotherwayistoreadhopefulnews.B．Haveyouheardthesaying“theglassishalffull”?C．It’snaturaltofeelworried,angryorsadsometimes.D．Believingthingswillgowellcanimproveyourperformance.E．Studiesshowthatbeingpositivemakesyoufeelhappierandlessstressed.二、完形填空ForTara,everyschooldayseemedlikeachallenge.Itwasn’tthehomeworkorthe________,butratherthemirrorsheavoidedeachmorning.Herfacewascoveredwithfreckles(雀斑),andshe________howmuchtheystoodout.WheneverTarawalkedthroughtheschoolhall,peoplewouldwhisper(低语)abouther________.“Ijustneedtoget________thisyear,”sheoftenthought.“Soon,I’llgraduatefromhighschool,andIcanleavethis________behind.”But________changedonesunnymorningwhenanewstudent,Maya,joinedherclass.Mayahadcurlyhair,brighteyesandabigsmile.She________introducedherself,“Hey,everyone!I’mMaya,andI’msoexcitedtobehere.Ilovepaintingandplayingtheguitar.”Asshespoke,Taranoticedshehadfreckles,too,butconsidered________asabadge(标记)ofhonor.Duringlunch,Tarawassittingaloneatthecornertable________athersandwichwhenMayaslid(悄悄移动)intotheseatwhichwasacrossfromher.Theytalkedaboutclasses,hobbiesanddreams.Maya’seasyconfidenceinfluencedTaraalot,andTarafoundherselfsharingher________quietly.“Yourfrecklesarebeautiful,”Mayasaidhonestly.“They’relikelittlestarsonyourface.Iusedtofeelbadaboutminetoo,butnowIseethemasa________partofme.”TarawassurprisedbyMaya’sopinion.Anicefeelingspread,liftingthe________shehadcarriedforsolong.That________,astheywalkedtoattendtheirfinalclass,Tarafelthappier.AsforMaya,shefoundafriendwhosawhernotjustforherfreckles,butfor________shetrulywas.Together,theylaughedundertheafternoonsun,both________theirfrecklesproudlyandshiningwithconfidence.21.A．parentsB．teachersC．roommatesD．doctors22.A．disagreedB．discoveredC．discussedD．disliked23.A．armB．faceC．neckD．hand24.A．throughB．alongC．behindD．down25.A．attentionB．chanceC．benefitD．change26.A．somethingB．anythingC．everythingD．nothing27.A．surprisinglyB．wiselyC．joyfullyD．thankfully28.A．itB．themC．himD．her29.A．pointingB．pickingC．shoutingD．knocking30.A．worriesB．habitsC．plansD．promises31.A．usefulB．necessaryC．negativeD．special32.A．lonelinessB．carefulnessC．weaknessD．heaviness33.A．morningB．afternoonC．eveningD．night34.A．whatB．whoC．howD．where35.A．showingB．findingC．expectingD．learning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。

drawexpresshappymoredressholdcarefulwhenintheyTheMiaoSistersFestivalisalivelyspringcelebration.Itis36bytheMiaoethnicgroupinChina.Itusuallytakesplace37MarchorApril.Youngpeopleactivelyjoininto38friendshipandjoythroughspecialtraditions.Girlswearbrighthandmade39withshiningsilverjewelry(珠宝)duringthefestival.They40prepare“sisterrice”—colorfulglutinous(黏的)ricewithnaturalplantslikeleavesandflowers.Thisspecialfoodnotonlytastessweetbutalsocarrieswishesfor41.Ofalltheactivities,themostexcitingpartisthemusicalgame.Boysandgirlssingtraditionalsongstoeachotherinthefields.42aboyisinterestedinagirl,hewillpolitelyaskforher“sisterrice”baskets.Interestingly,thegirlhidessymbolicthingstocreateafunguessinggame!Communityactivitieslikedragonboatracesandhorsefightingcompetitionsaddexcitement.Inrecentyears,thefestivalhas43manytouriststoGuizhouandYunnanProvinces.44enjoylearningMiaodancesandtakingphotoswithlocalsintraditionalclothes.Thefestivalis45thanjustfunandgames.ItprotectsMiaoculturaltraditions.Eldersteachyoungpeopletraditionalskillslikesilverjewelry-making.Throughthesecustoms,youngerpeoplelearnteamwork,creativityandrespectfornature.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。

Today’stopic:Howwillcomputersbedifferentin10years’time?Howwilltheyhelpusthen?TomIn10years’time,Ithink46willbelotsofcomputersinourhomes.Thecomputerswillplay47importantpartinourlifebycontrollinghouseholdappliances(电器).IfI’mhungry,I’llaskthefridgeifthereisanyfood.

LilyIn10years’time,Ithinkwe’llcontrolourcomputersbyusingourbodies.Whenwewant48clickon(点击)something,we’llblink(眨眼)oneeye.Andwhenwewanttoeitherplaygames49watchafilm,we’lllookdownatthefloor.DavidMyunclehasgotlotsofrobots.Ifthefloorisdirty,arobotwilldrivearoundandcleanit.Anotherrobotwillfeedhiscats.In10years’time,thecomputerprogramwillmakerobots50areabletodoalmosteverything.Theywillhelpusbywritingemailsanddoingourhomework!五、补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思，连贯、完整。A:Hi,Simon.Longtimenosee.Whatdidyoudothiswi