2026年5月江苏省苏州园区某学校九年级英语中考二模试卷（含答案）

2025-2026学年第二学期5月中考第二次教学调研

九年级英语试卷

一、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分1（）分）

MomtoldmeIhadtostaywithGrandpafbranhourandahalfwhileshewasout.

"Ican'tstaywithGrandpathatlong!It'sjustuncomfortablearoundhim."Icomplained.

ButMomsaidhewasjustsadsinceGrandmadied.Besides,itwasn'tabigdealtostaywithhim

fbracoupleofhours.Aftershesaidthat,Iknewthe1wasover.

WedrovestraighttoGrandpa'sinanuncomfortablesilence.Themomentwegotthere,Mom

openedthedoorandletusin.IsawGrandpasittingclosetotheTV2eventurningtolookat

us.Momgotmesettledandkissedusgoodbye.

AfterMomleft,IworkedonmyhomeworkwhileGrandpa3watchingtelevision.Welooked

upateachothernowandthenbutsaidnothing.

GrandpanoticedmepackingupwhenIfinishedmyhomework.HesuggestedwewatchTV

together,butnothingwastomytaste.Thesilence4.

Isatonthesofa,tryingtogetcomfortable,whenmyfootnudged（碰）somethingunderthesofa.

Curious,I5andpulledoutawoodenbox.

“Oh,mychessset,“Grandpasaid.4tDoyouplay?”

“No.”Isaid.

“Well,“hesaid,"wc'vcgotsometime.MaybeIcanshowyou6toplay.”

Heopenedtheboxandbeganexplainingthepiecesandhowtheymovedontheboard.We

practicedmanytimes.Hejustcorrectedmeandletmetryagain.Iwassurprisedathow7he

taughtme.

Finally,westartedourfirstgame.Grandpatalkedmethrougheverymove,explainingwhatmight

happennext.Thiswasabig8because1couldthinkcarefullyabouteverymove.ButIwasstill

newtothegame,andhebeatmeinjustninemoves.Iwasembarrassed（尴尬的）byhoweasilyhe

beatme.

Wekeptplaying,andeachgamelastedalittlelongerbeforeGrandpawon.EventhoughIkept

losing,Ifelt9ofhowfarIhadcome.

WhenMomcameback,shewassurprisedtoseeusplayingchesstogether.GrandpasaidIhad

learnedalot.Ithankedhimandaskedifwecouldplayagainsometime.

Helookedupandsmiled——asmilethatlitupthewholerocm.Inthatmoment,chesswasnotjust

agame,butabridgethat10Grandpaandme.

1.A.speechB.reportC.interviewD.conversation

2.A.exceptB.withoutC.includingD.beyond

3.A.continuedB.mindedC.missedD.considered

4.A.changedB.endedC.returnedD.reduced

5.A.felldownB.reacheddownC.sloweddownD.satdown

6.A.whatB.whenC.whyD.how

7.A.directlyB.regularlyC.patientlyD.quietly

8.A.helpB.problemC.differenceD.failure

9.A.relatedB.proudC.tiredD.afraid

10.A.discoveredB.controlledC.comparedD.connected

二、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

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Aremosquitoesdrivingyoucrazy?Thissuimner,makesomemintoiltodrivethemaway!

Mosquitoesareawful.Theyseemtobeeverywhereandmaybiteyoubadly.Thismakesmint（薄

荷）oilaperfectgiftforyourfamilyandfriendsinsummer.Thisweekend,youcantrymaking

mintoilFORFREE.

Time:9:00a.in.—11:50a.m.Saturday（July5）

Place:RiversideCommunityCenter

Pleasenote:

CWe'llgetallthetoolsandmaterialsready.

BWeacceptatleast20andatmost40people.

9Firstcome,firstserved.

CTobookaplacefortheactivity,pleasecallLucyat345878by7:00p.m.Friday.

Forthosewhowouldliketcpracticeitathome,herearcthesteps:

◊Cutupthemint.Putitintoabottlewitholive（橄榄）oil.

◊Coverthebottleandplaceitinhotwater.

◊Whenthewatercoolsdown,movethebottletoawarmareaandleaveitthereforatleasttwo

hours.

◊Pourthemixtureontoarhinpieceofcottonclothontopofadarkbottle.Lettheoilgothrough

theclothintothebottle.Nowyougetyourhomemademintoil.

11.Howmanypeoplecantakepartintheactivity?

A.19B.45C.50D.32

12.Whatistherightorderofthesteps?

A.①—►②―►④—►③B.③—►②―—►④C.③―►②―>（4）—►①D.②―►④—电）—>①

13.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A.Torecommendaproduct.

B.Tosurveytheusersofaproduct.

C.Toreportthesuccessofanactivity.

D.Tointroduceanactivity.

B

HaveyoueverseenthesilverlineinsideamercuryIhermometer（水车艮温度计）thatmanyfamilies

usedyearsago?Itwasacommontoolathome.However,themercurythermometerhasbecomea

thingofthepast.Becauseafullban（禁令）ontheproductionofmercurythermometershasbeen

ineffectthisyearsinceJanuary1.

Whyismercurydangerous?

Themainreasonforthisbanissafety.Mercuryisakindofhighlytoxic（有毒的）metal.Itisthe

onlymetalthatisliquid（液体）atroomtemperature.Ifathermometerbreaks,themercuryinside

formssmall,silverdropsontheground.Thesebeadsevaporate（蒸发）quicklyintotheair,which

isverydangeroustobreathein.Evensmallamountscanbeharmful,especiallytochildren.

Risksofusingmercurythermometers

Thesethermometersneedtobeshakenhardbeforeusetoputthemercurybackdown.Ifyou

shakethemtoohard,hitthemagainstanobject,oraccidentallydropthem,theglasscanbreak

easily.Themercurywillleakout,whichisahealthrisk.

Saferandbetteralternatives（替代物）

Now,therearemanysafeandgoodalternatives.Doctorssaythemostcommonchoicesnoware

digitalthermometersandinfrared（红夕卜线的）thermometers.Theseincludenon-contactbody

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thermometersandcontactearthcnnometers.

Onebigadvantageofelectronicthennometersistheirspeed.Amercurythermometerneedsabout

1（）minutestogetatemperaturereading,whileanelectroniconegivesresultsinseconds.Itis

muchmoreconvenient.So,givingupusingmercurythermometersisacertaintrend（趋势）.Itisa

goodchangefbrourhealthandtheenvironment.

14.Whendidpeoplestopproducingmercurythermometers?

A.January1,2025B.February1,2026C.January1,2026D.February12025

15.Whaldoestheunderlinedphrase“leakouC'mostprobablymean?

A.flowoutB.putoutC.takeoutD.tumout

16.Whatcanwcinferfromthepassage?

A.Mercuryisharmlesstolittlechildren.

B.Electronicthermometersarcmuchsafer.

C.Shakingamercurythermometerhardmakesitsafertouse.

D.Electronicthermometersneedabouttenminutestogetaresult

17.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Howtousemercurythermometerscorrectly.

B.Whymercurythermometersarcreplaced.

C.Thehistoryofmercurythennometers.

D.ThedevelopmentofChina'slawsonthermometers.

C

Findingasnail?Catchingit?Easy—theyhardlymove!

Totellthetruth,Iwasn'traisedtobeafanofsnails.Havingagrandmotherasagardener,my

brotherandIweretaughtfromayoungagethatifweseeasnailonaplant,weshouldpickit

away.ButasI'vegrownolder,myviewonsnailshaschanged.Theybringmeadifferentkindof

happiness.

ThefirsttimeIsawsnailsasmorethanjustpestswasinmygarden.Asmallsnail、carryingahard

roundshellonilsback,movedslowlylowardahalf:openflowerbudandexploreditAftera

while,thebudbloomed.Watchingthesnailcarefullytouchingtheflowerwithitstentacles（触角）

remindedmeofthelyric“Snailsseethebeautyineveryinch.^^Atthatmoment,Irealizedittakes

lifeslowlybutseriously.

Anothertime,Inoticedalittlesnailmovingby.iquicklypickedupthesnailandplaceditinmy

hand.Accidentally,afewdropsofwaterdrippedontothesnail.Itwasscaredbythesudden

wetnessandquicklyhousedbackintoitsshell.1thoughtitwouldhideinsidefbratleastacouple

ofminutes,butshortlyafterthat,thesnailpokeditsheadoutagain.Itwasnotjusthidingbut

adjusting.

It'snotjustthesnaiTsmovementsthatmakeitasymbolofpeace,butalsoitssenseofknowing

whentore-entertheexcitinglife.Once,havingdifficultyv/ithmycareer,Iwaswalkingoutside

theofficeonahotsummerday.Onmywayback,itstartedtorain.Whentheraindropswetthe

soil,somelittlefriendsappearedeverywhere.Afterwaitingpatientlyfbrtherain,they

energeticallygetupandgo.Itwasalsotherightmomentfbrmetostartover.

So,whatisthesecrettolivinglikesnails?It'snotaboutbeingsluggish.aboutbeingsnailish.

18.Whatdidthewriterthinkofsnailswhenshewasyoung?

A.Theywereinterestingtreasuresinthegarden.

B.Theywereharmfultoplantsandshouldbekilled.

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C.Theyweresymbolsofpeaceandcalm.

D.Theyweretooslowtobenoticed.

19.WhatdocstheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3mean?

A.Snailsmoveslowlyandlikebeautifulthings.

B.Snailscanseesmallthingsclearly.

C.Snailstaketheirtimetodiscoverbeautyaroundthem.

D.Snailsspendalltheirtimelookingfbrbeauty.

20.Whichistrueaboutsnails?

A.Snailspreferhotsummerdays.

B.Snailsarcafraidofwaterandwillhidefbralongtime.

C.Snailsliveaslowandboringlifeeveryday.

D.Snailsarcabletogetusedtonewsituations.

21.Howcanwelivea“snailish”life?

A.Wemuststayawayfromdangerinourlife.

B.Wecandoalmosteverythingasslowlyassnailsdo.

C.Weshouldstaycalmandknowwhentomoveforward.

D.Wchadbetterwaitfbrothers'helpwhenintrouble.

D

（AfterarrivingatheruncleMr.Craven'shugehouse,MaryLennoxfeltlonely.）

Atfirst,eachdaywasthesamefbrMary.Everymorning,shewokeupandatebreakfastalone.

Shelookedoutatthehugemoor（荒野）,whichseemedtostretch（伸展）inalldirections.Shehad

nothingtodoandnoonetoplaywith.

Butafterafewdaysofstayingoutside,somethingbegantochange.Onemorning,shefelthungry

fbrthefirsttime.Sheateupherporridgeandevenstartedtoenjoybeingoutside.

Oneday,shewalkeddownalongpathwithemptyflowerbedsonbothsides.Againstthewall,ivy

（常春藤）grewthickly.Atonepartofthewall,thedarkgreenivyleaveswerethickerthanthosein

otherplaces.

Shestoppedtolookupattheivy,whichwasblowinginthewind.ThenshesawoldBen'srobin

（知更鸟）onthetopofthev/all.Hewaslookingatherwithhissmallheadononeside.

"Oh!"shecried.uIsthatyou?”Shespokeasifhewouldunderstandandanswer.

Andhedid.Hesangandjumpedalongthewall.Marylaughedandranafterhim.likeyou!”she

cried.Atlast,therobinflewtoatreeontheothersideofthewallandsangloudly.

"It'sinthegardennoonecangointoJshesaidtoherself.uIt'sthegardenwithoutadoor.Helives

there.HowIwishIcouldseewhatitis

Shelookedcloselyatthewallbutfoundnodoor.

Thatnight,MaryaskedMartha,t4WhydoesMr.Cravenhatethegarden?^^

“ItwasMrs.Craven'sgarden.Shelovedit.Butonedayshefelloffatreeanddied.Mr.Craven

wassosadthathelockedthedoorandburiedthekey.Noonehasgoneinsincethen,“Marthasaid

quietly.

Maryfeltsorryfbrhim.Asshesatbythefire,sheheardthewindoutside,thensomethingelse.

“Doyouhearsomeonecrying?”shelookedconfusedandasked.

“No,it'sjustthewind,''Marthaanswered.

（ButMarywasnotsosure...）

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22.WhathappenedtoMaryaftershestayedoutsidefbrafewdays?

A.Shebegantofeellonely.

B.Shewantedtostayinside.

C.Shestartedtoenjoyherself.

D.Shebecamemuchquieter.

23.WhichpictureshowsthattherobinledMarytothegarden?

CD

24.WhydidMr.Cravenlockthegardenandburythekey?

A.Becausehewantedtokeepthegardenasecret.

B.Becausehewastoosadtoenteritafterhiswifedied.

C.Becausehedidn'twantanyonetoseethefallentree.

D.Becauseheplannedtobuildsomethingnewthere.

25.HowdidMary'sfeelingschangethroughthestory?

A.Bored一relaxed—excited—scarcd.

B.Lonely—»relaxed—scared—sorry.

C.Lonely—>joyfiil—>curious—>confiised.

D.Relaxed—►borcd—>curious—>confuscd.

三、信息还原（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

Asteenagers,youhavemanydreams.26Ortheycanbesmall.Forexample,youmayjust

wanttobecomeoneofthetenbeststudentsinyourclass.Onceyoufindadream,whatdoyoudo

withit?Doyouevertrytomakeyourdreamreal?

“FollowYourHearf'byAustralianwriterAndrewMatthewstellsusthatmakingourdreamsreal

islife'sbiggestchallenge.

Youmaythinkyouarcnotverygoodatsomeschoolsubjects.27"Thesekindsofthoughts

maystopyoufromgettingyourdream,Mthebooksays.

Infact,everyonecanmakehisdreamcometrue.Thefirstthingyoumustdoistorememberwhat

yourdreamis.28Dothisoftenandyourdreamwillcometruefasterbecauseabigdreamis,

infact,madeofmanysmalldreams.Youmustalsonevergiveupyourdream.Therewillbe

difficultiesontheroadtoyourdreams.29Youwon'tachieveyourdreamifyoudon'tstickto

it.

30StudyinginsteadofwatchingTVwillbringyoubetterexamresults.Whilesavingfive

yuaninsteadofbuyinganice-creammeansyoucanbuyanewbook.Thiswaywillhelpycuget

closertoyourdreamdaybyday.

A.Givingupisthelastthingyoushoulddo.

B.Don'tletitleaveyourheart,andkeeptellingyourselfwhatyouwant.

C.Thesedreamscanbeverybig,likebeingascientist.

D.Youneedtodecidewhatisthemostimportant.

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E.Oryoumaythinkthatitisimpossibleforyoutobecomeagreatperson.

F.Butthebiggestdifficultycomesfromyourself.

G.Whydoyouneedadream?

四、词汇运用（共13小题；每小题1分，满分13分）

A）根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。

31.Afterlivinginthisvillageforoveradecade,hewasusedto（点头）togreetevery

villager.

32.Inancienttimes,knowledgewas（传播）bywordofmouth.

33.Thenewneighbour'sflatis（在..上面）oursonthetopfloor.

34.Theproblemwillbediscussedin件田节）inthenextchapter.

35.Thoughtheteacher'sfacewasfilledwithanger,thebravegirllookedsintohiseyes

withoutlookingaway.

36.Topreparefortheexam,notasstudentislateforschoolthesedays.

37.Thesudden1ofthepetdoglefttheoldmanindeepsadnessfbrweeks.

38.Uyoutrytoloseweighttopleaseyourselfitwillbehardtosticktothegoal.

B）认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选出适当的单词或者短语，在答题卡标有序号的横线上填

入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。

fallfrom,ice,cieate,onthetopof,build

AncientChinahadaspecialcollectionof“blacktechnology*'.Theseamazinginventionsshow

howChinesepeoplecreatedsolutionstoimprovetheirlivesandexplorescience.

Tobeginwith,Chinesepeoplemadeanobjectcalledabiangjiantoenjoycoolfoodduringthehot

summer.Ithadtwocontainers（容器）—anouteronefor39andaninneronefbrfruitsor

drinks.This40designallowedpeopletoenjoycoolfoodandactedmuchlikeafridge.

Notonlydidtheyhavefridges,buttheyalsohad“airconditioners”.Actually,itwas“centralair

conditioning”.DuringtheTangDynasty,theHanliangHallintheDarningPalace41nearthe

water.Ithadacleverwaytostaycool.Workersputwaterpipes42thebuildingandalarge

waterwheelliftedwaterupthere.Thecoolwatermovedaroundthroughthepipesandthen43

allsidesofthehall.Thisimaginativemethodmadetheinsideofthehallcoolandturneditintothe

“airconditioning''hall.

五、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分1（）分）

About160yearsago,theAustrianscientistMendeldidmanyimportantexperiments（实验）with

pea44（plant）.Aftereightyearsofcarefulresearch,hefinallydiscoveredthebasic（基本的）

rulesofinheritance（遗传）.Thishelpedhimmakegreatprogressinthestudyofbiology.Butfbr

thenexthundredyears,peoplestilldidn'tknowwhysomepeaplantsweretall45somewere

short.

Then,46（amaze）newscame!Agroupofinternationalscientistsworkedtogetherandfound

more.Thisteain47（lead）bytwogreatscientists,ChengShifengfromChinaandNoelEllis

fromtheUK.Theysharedinformationfromtheirexperiments,talkedaboutproblems,andtried

differentwaystosolvetheseproblems.

ThescientistsusedmodemscientifictoolstolookatMendel's1865experimentsagain.They

wantedtolearn48（much）aboutthegenetic（基因的）changes.So,after2019,theygrewmore

than700kilogramsofpeasfromBritaininChina.Theybuiltspecialgreenhousestostudythe

plants.Finally,theydiscoveredthechangesinpeagenetics.What49greatsuccessthey

achieved!

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ChengShifeng,thegroup'sleadscientistsaid,“Mendelfoundouttherulesofinheritancemany

yearsago,buthedidn'tknowwhatagenewasandhowitworked.Nowwecanseethechanges

50_(clear)fromthestudy.”

Scientistsoncetriedtoexplainwhysomepods(豆荚)aregreenand51(other)areyellow.

ThisstudyhasfoundoutsomesecretsaboutgenesinDNA.Thegenescanchangethecolorsof

peas.

Thisstudyshowsthat52modernscientifictools,nowadayswecanunderstandthegenetic

worldbetter.Il'sagreatexampleofhowwekeen53(work)outthemysteriesofnature.

六、阅读表达(共3小题；54题2分，55题2分，56题3分，满分7分)

Travelislikeaboxofchocolates.Youneverknowwhatyou'regoingtoget,especiallywhen

usingablindboxplaneticket.Earlierthisyear,blindboxtravelbecamepopularamongChina's

youngpeople.

Whatisblindboxtravel?

Afterbuyingablindboxatalowprice—usually100or20Cyuan,thetravelersusingthismethod

willonlychoosetheirdepartureairport.Thentheyreceiveseveraldestinationsandchoosewhere

togo.Afterthedestinationisdecided,theirtripbegins.

Whyisblindboxtravelhelpful?

Youngpeople,especiallystudents,enjoynewthings.Theylookforwardtoexploringtheunknown.

Blindboxtravelcanmeettheirneeds.Youngpeoplecanaffordblindboxtravelandtheylike

cheapflightsandhotels.Youngpeopledon'thavetomakedfficultchoices.

Goingoutaloneusuallycoststoomuchandtoomanypeopledon'tknowwheretogo.However,

theblindboxdirectlyoffersmeafewdestinations,whichmakesmefeelwonderful,andit'scheap.

Ihaveanewexperience!

—Cheng,17

MyfriendusedtosayChangshawasacitywithnofun.ThissummervacationIboughta:icket

throughBlindBoxTravelandwenttherealone.Tomysurprise,besidesthefood,theoldhouse

andthemodemtallbuildingsmademeamazed.IhaveanewunderstandingofChangsha.

—Liao,16

Howcanyouhaveasafeblindboxtravel?

-Choosefamousappsorwebsites.

Youshouldchoosefamousappsorwebsitesbecausestrangersmaycheatyouonline.Makesure

thatlawscanprotectyoufromunnecessarydanger.

Evenifyou'regoingtohaveablindboxtrip,youcan'tbecompletelyunprepared.Youmustplan

yourtripcarefiilly.Theseplansincludeyourmeals,hotelsanddailyroutes.

-Askpeoplefbrhelp.

Whenyouareintrouble,youcanturntoyourtravelagencyorlawyerfbrhelp.Theycanprovide

professionaladvicefbryou.

54.What'sthebestsubtitleoftheblank?

55.WhatinfluencedoesablindboxtriphaveonChengandLiao?

56.Whatdoyouthinkofblindboxtravel?Why?

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七、书面表达（共1小题；满分25分）

你校九年级级部宣言为“骐骥.驰骋，势不可挡"。"骐犍''并非实指骏马，而是一种激励青少年

奋进的精神象征。它可以是面对困难时的不轻言放弃，是日爱一口中的默默坚持，是在纷繁

挑战中从容化解困境的智慧。请你以“ThePowerofQiji”为题，写一篇英语短文。

内容包含：

1.“骐骥驰骋，势不可挡''这句话对你而言意味着什么？

2,生活中，在骐骥精神的引领下，你是如何“驰骋”前行，获得了怎样“势不可挡”的力量？

3.这种力量给你一种什么样的感受？

注意：词数100,题目已给出，不计入总词数：参考词汇：gallopv疾驰

ThePowerofQiji

Tome,“Qijigalloping,unsloppable“meansthat

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