2025~2026学年宁夏回族自治区吴忠市(利通区)美思三中下学期九年级期中学业水平测试英语试卷

2025~2026学年宁夏回族自治区吴忠市(利通区)美思三中下学期九年级期中学业水平测试英语试卷一、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Mr.Hatchlivedalonelylife.Hewalked1toworkeverydayandatehislunchinacorner.Henever2.Hehardlytalkedtoanyoneonhiswayhome.Intheevening,hereadanewspaperandwenttobedearly.Hislifechanged,however,onedaywhenhegotaheart-shapedboxfullofchocolateinthemail,alongwithapieceof3thatsaid,“Somebodylovesyou.”Atfirst,hecouldn’tbelieveit,butashereadthemessagehebegantolaughanddancearound.Themessageopenedhis4tothepoweroflove.Soonhefoundhimselfbeingcheerful.Hebecameajoyatworkandbeganto5peopleintheneighborhood.Asthedaysandweekswentby,hislaughter,smiles,kindness,happinessandlovemovedeveryone6him.Later,Mr.Hatchfoundoutthattheheart-shapedboxbelongedtosomebodyelse.Itwasamistake.Hefeltsadandwentbacktohis7ways.Whenhisneighborsfoundout,however,theydecidednottolosethelightheshared.Theysurprised8withapartyandalongbanner(条幅)thatread:“EverybodylovesMr.Hatch.”Mr.Hatchcried9hearrivedatthepartyandknewthatsomebodylovedhimafterall.Thenhelaughed,huggedhisfriendsandfelt10.IthinkweallhaveatinybitofMr.Hatchinus.Attimes,weallfeelunlovedandunlovable.However,somebodydoesloveus.Maythepagesofyourlifestorybefulloflove.1.A．aloneB．hardC．quietlyD．happily2.A．criedB．smiledC．sleptD．shouted3.A．letterB．paperC．newsD．advice4.A．mindB．eyeC．handD．heart5.A．workoutB．giveoutC．helpoutD．putout6.A．aroundB．intoC．forD．in7.A．rightB．goodC．oldD．wrong8.A．himselfB．heC．hisD．him9.A．whatB．whenC．howD．why10.A．coolB．worriedC．relaxedD．warm二、阅读理解

INSIDETHEMAGAZINEJune2026ScienceSpaceTechnologyEnvironmentSpringtimeactivitiesHereisagoodchancetoexperiencewhatit’sliketoworkinalabasascientist.SecretsofbutterfliesTheabilitytochangeshapewillsoundlikemagic—butwhat’sthesecretbehindit?ZebrafishsenttospaceTheteamofShenzhou-20tookazebrafishtoTiangongforexperiments.High-speedtrainsChinahasbuiltthelongesttrainsystemintheworld.AflyingcarAnewcarhasbeenseeninatestthatcouldchangethefutureoftravel.Greencities.Man-madetreesthattoweroverthecityhelptokeepthecitycool.GETINTOUCH

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A．Thepriceofthemagazine.B．Namesofthewriters.C．Introductionstothearticles.D．Theemailaddressofthescientist.12.Whichofthefollowingpicturesmaybefoundonpage15?

A．B．C．D．13.Whatcanwereadaboutonpage20?

A．Anewwaytocoolthecity.B．Anexperimentinspace.C．Thefutureoftravel.D．Thesecretofnature.14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A．Themagazine“INSIDETHEMAGAZINE”ispublishedinJuly2026.B．The“Secretsofbutterflies”articleexplainswhybutterfliescanchangeshapeandsound.C．Thehigh-speedtrainsystemonpage15isthelongestintheworld.D．Theman-madetreesonpage20areusedtoplanteverywhereinthecountry.ZhangXueisafamousmotorcycledesignerinChina.Manypeopleknowhimforhisloveformotorcyclesandhisstrongwill.Whenhewasyoung,ZhangXuewasverypoor.Hehadlittlemoneytobuygoodtoolsorparts.Buthespentalmostallhisfreetimelearningaboutenginesandpractisingmakingsmallmotorparts.Heoftenstayeduplatetostudybooksaboutmotorcycles.Later,ZhangXuedecidedtomakehigh-qualityChinesemotorcycles.Atthattime,manypeoplethoughtforeignbrandsweremuchbetter.Someevenlaughedathisdream.TheysaidChinesemotorcyclescouldnotcompetewithfamousforeignones.ButZhangXuedidnotcare.Hekepttryingandimprovinghisproducts.Histeamworkeddayandnight.Theytestedtheirmotorcyclesindifferentweather:heavyrain,strongwindandcoldwinter.Everysmallproblemwascarefullysolved.Yearafteryear,theirmotorcyclesbecamefasterandmorereliable.Inbigworldraces,ZhangXue’smotorcyclessurprisedmanypeople.TheyshowedthatChinesebrandscanalsobeexcellent.ZhangXueoftensays,“Dreamsdon’tcometrueeasily.Youmustkeepgoingandnevergiveup.”15.WhatwasZhangXuelikewhenhewasyoung?

A．Hewonmanyworldraces.B．Hehadnointerestinengines.C．Heownedabigfactory.D．Hewaspoorbuthard-working.16.HowdidZhangXue’steamimprovetheirmotorcycles?

A．Byaskingforeignridersforhelp.B．Bytestingindifferentweather.C．Byusingonlyexpensiveparts.D．Bycopyingforeigndesigns.17.What’sthecorrectorderoftheeventsaccordingtothepassage?①ZhangXue’smotorcyclessurprisedmanypeople.②ZhangXueshowedgreatinterestinmotorcycles’engines.③PeoplelaughedatZhangXue’sdreamofmakinghigh-qualityChinesemotorcycles.④ZhangXue’steamtestedtheirmotorcyclesindifferentweather.

A．①-②-④-③B．②-③-④-①C．②-①-④-③D．②-④-③-①18.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?

A．Keepingtryingcanmakedreamscometrue.B．Givingupissometimesagoodchoice.C．Makingmotorcyclesistheonlydream.D．Richpeoplecanrealizedreamseasily.EveryyearbeforetheQingmingFestival,thousandsofstudentsandteachersfromGuyuanNo.2MiddleSchoolandHongwenMiddleSchoolinNingxiastartaspecialhikingtrip.TheysetofffromtheurbanareaofGuyuanintheearlymorning,walking108li(54kilometers)toRenshanheMartyrs’Cemetery(烈士陵园)inPengyangCountytorememberrevolutionarymartyrs.Thismeaningfulactivityhasbeenheldfor31yearssince1995.Thehikingroadisroughanddifficult.StudentshavetoclimboverHuangmaoMountain,walkingonwindingmountainpaths.Thewholeroundtriptakesabout14to16hours,frombeforedawntodark.Itisabigtestofstudents’physicalstrengthandwillpower.Duringthelongwalk,studentshelpandencourageeachother.Althoughtheyfeeltiredwithsorelegsandpainfulfeet,noonegivesupeasily.Thisisnotjustacommonoutdooractivity,buta“walkingideologicalandpoliticalclass”.Beforethehiking,schoolswilltrainstudents’physicalfitnessandtellthestudentsthehistoryoftheRenshanheBattle(战役).In1949,theRenshanheBattlewasthefirstbattletoliberateNingxia.HundredsofsoldierslosttheirliveshereandwereburiedinRenshanheMartyrs’Cemetery.Whenstudentsarriveatthecemetery,theyholdsimplememorialceremonies.Theyobserveamomentofsilence,presentflowersandcleanthetombsforthemartyrs.Throughthisactivity,studentsdeeplyunderstandthespiritofrevolutionarymartyrsandlearntheimportanceofperseveranceandpatriotism.Teacherssaythisactivityhelpsstudentsgrowupanddevelopastrongwill.Overthepast31years,morethan30,000studentshavetakenpartinthishikingtrip,passingontheredspiritfromgenerationtogeneration.19.Whatistheendpointofthehikingtrip?

A．GuyuanNo.2MiddleSchoolB．HuangmaoMountainC．RenshanheMartyrs’CemeteryD．PengyangCountyurbanarea20.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“ideologicalandpoliticalclass”meaninthepassage?

A．AclassaboutoutdoorsportsskillsB．AclasstolearnhistoricalstoriesandnoblespiritsC．AclasstopractisehikingskillsD．Aclassaboutmusicandart21.WhatdostudentsNOTdoatthemartyrs’cemetery?

A．HoldsportsmeetingsB．ObserveamomentofsilenceC．PresentflowerstomartyrsD．Cleanthetombs22.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．Thehikingtripiseasyandcomfortableforstudents.B．TheRenshanheBattlehappenedaftertheliberationofNingxia.C．Onlystudentstakepartinthehikingactivity.D．Theactivityhelpsstudentsdevelopastrongwillandpatrioticfeelings.①Savingwaterisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantthaneverbefore.Beingsmartwithwateratanytimeofyearprotectstheplanetandsavestimeandmoney,too.Whynotturnitintoachallengeinyourfamily—whocansavethemostwaterandbenamedfamilywaterchampion?Herearesomesuggestions.②Althoughbathsusemorewaterthanshowers,ashowercanstilluseabout14liters(升)ofwateraminute.Shorteningashowerbyoneortwominutescansaveabout680litersamonth.So,let’stakeshortershowers.Toknowhowlongyou’vebeenthere,useatimer—orgetthefamilytofindsomesongsthatlasttwominutesandsingasyouwash.③Arunningtap(水龙头)usesmorethansixlitersofwatereveryminute,soturnoffthetapwhileyoubrushyourteeth.Youcanuseacupofwatertowashyourmouthandcleanthebrush.④Don’twastethewaterafterwashingvegetablesorcookingeggsandevenfromyourpet’swaterbowl.It’sagoodideatorecycleitbywateringyourplants.⑤Adripping(滴水的)tapcanwasteabout5,300litersofwaterayear.Thatisanincrediblenumberwhichmakesalotofpeopleshocked.Checkthatthetapsinyourhomehavebeenturnedoffproperly,andputabowlunderittocatchanydrops.23.WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?

A．Takeshortershowers.B．Turnoffthetap.C．Recyclewater.D．Checkyourtaps.24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“incredible”meaninChineseinPara5?

A．难以忘记的B．难以置信的C．不可能的D．难以计数的25.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage?

A．B．C．D．26.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?

A．BeSmartB．RecycleWaterC．CollectwaterD．SaveWater请阅读下列右栏A—E五个小语段，将其与左栏所给的四个情景相匹配，并将所对应的选项（A、B、C、D、E）填在相应的位置上，其中一个选项为多余选项。

27Don’tusegeneralquestionswhenyouaskAlforinstructions.Instead,askittogiveyouclearsteps.

28Makenomistakesinyourquestions,oryoumaynotgetcorrectanswers.

29IfyouarenothappywithapaintingorasongAIcreates,giveitmore

instructionsuntilyougetwhatyoulike.

30It’sbettertotellAIwhoyouare.Inthisway,you’llgetanswersthatmeetyourneeds.A.IfyouarewonderingaboutthepopulationofCanada,questionslike“WhatisthepopularofCanada?”willnotgetyouthecorrectanswer.

B.Insteadofasking“HowdoIcookameal?”youcansay“Whatarethestepstomakeapancakewithapan?”

C.IfyoutellAI“GuessifI’mhappytoday,”itwillfailtodoitbecauseithasnoabilitytojudgehumanfeelings.

D.Ifyouaren’tsatisfiedwiththepictureAIdraws,givemorerequirementslike“Pleaseaddapinkwindowandpaintthewallsyellow.”

E.ForastudentwhowantstoimprovehisEnglishreading,itisbettertoaskquestionslike“HowcanIimprovemyEnglishreadingasaGrade9student?”三、短文填空请阅读下面语篇，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Youmayknowabout“junkfood”likeFrenchfries.Butdoyouknowabout“junksleep”?Recently,aBritishsurveyshows31therearemanyelectronicproductsinteenagers’bedrooms.Theyareinfluencingteenagers’sleep32(bad).Thesurveywas33(make)among1,000Britishkidsfrom12to16.Itfoundthat50%ofthekidssleepfor4to7hourseveryday.Butdoctorssaytheyneed8to934(hour)sleep.Almost25%ofthekidssaidtheyoftenfellasleepwhiletheywerewatchingTV,listeningtomusicor35(use)otherelectronicproducts.“Thissituation36(worry)mealot,”saidDr.Chris,Britishprofessor(专家).“Wecallit‘junksleep’whichmeansyoudon’tgetenoughsleepandthequalityofthesleepislow,too.Ifyoudon’tgetagoodrest,youwon’tdowellinschoolthenextday.”Thesurveyfoundthatmanychildrenfelttiredeachday37theydidn’tsleepwell.Nearlyallofthekidshaveaphone,aniPadoracomputerintheirbedrooms.Andlotsof38(they)evenhaveallthethree.Dr.Chrissuggestedthatparentsshouldhelptheirchildrenkeepaway39electronicproducts,andteenagersshouldspend40(little)timeonelectronicproducts.四、选词填空请阅读下面语篇，从方框中选择恰当的词或短语，并用其正确形式填空，使语篇通顺、意思完整。每空限填一个词或短语，每个词或短语限填一次。

be,when,complete,for,quite,happy,cutwith,one,which,carefulEachdifferentpartofChinahasitsownspecialformsoftraditionalart.Theseusuallytrytoshowthethings41areimportantinlife,suchaslove,beautyandfamily.Themostcommonthings,frompapertoclay(陶土)tobamboo,areturnedintoobjectsofbeauty.AccordingtoChinesehistory,skylanternswere42usedbyZhugeKongming.Hesentthelanternsouttoaskforhelpwhenintrouble.Today,skylanternsareusedatfestivalsandothercelebrations.Theyaremadeofbambooandcoveredwithpaper.43thelanternsarelit,theyslowlyriseintotheairlikesmallhotairballoonsforalltosee.Theyareseenasbrightsymbolsof44andgoodwishes.Papercutting45aroundforover1500years.Papercuttingsoundsveryeasy,butitcanbedifficulttodo.Thepaper,usuallyred,isfoldedbeforeitis46scissors.Themostcommonpicturesareflowers,animals,andscenesfromChinesehistory.DuringtheSpringFestival,theyareputonwindows,doorsandwallsassymbolsofwishes47goodluckandahappynewyear.Chineseclayartisfamousbecausetheclaypiecesaresosmallbuttheylook48real.ThepiecesareusuallycutechildrenorlivelycharactersfromaChinesefairytaleorhistoricalstory.Thepiecesare49shapedbyhandfromaveryspecialkindofclayandthenallowedtoairdry.Nexttheyarefiredataveryhighheat.Theyarethenpolishedandpainted.Ittakesseveralweeks50everything.ThesesmallpiecesofclayartshowthelovethatallChinesepeoplehaveforlifeandbeauty.五、任务型阅读请阅读下面语篇，根据语篇内容、完成下列小题（每空限填一词）。WhenSarahwastenyearsold,herfamilyfacedahardtime,andtheyhadtomovetoasmallapartment.Sarahfeltsadandworriedabouthernewschool.Butshedecidedtofacethechallengebravely.Duringjuniorhighschool,Sarahjoinedtheartclub.Shefoundjoyinpainting.Herartteacher,Ms.Brown,noticedhertalentandencouragedhertoenteracity-wideartcompetition.AlthoughSarahwasnervous,shespentweeksworkingonherpainting.Tohersurprise,shewonthefirstprize!Thissuccessgavehertheconfidencetotryotherthings.Duringseniorhighschool,Sarahjoinedthedebate(辩论)team.Atfirst,shewasafraidtospeakinfrontofothers.Butshepracticedeveryday,watchedvideosofgreatdebaters,andlearnedfromhermistakes.Gradually,shebecamethebestdebaterontheteam.Aftergraduatingfromcollege,Sarahstartedherownartworkshop.Shefacedmanydifficultiesatthebeginning,suchasfindingcustomersandmanagingmoney.Butshenevergaveup.Now,herworkshopiswell-known,andshehelpsyoungartistsshowtheirworks.Sarah’sstoryteachesusthatlifeisfullofchallenges,butwithcourageandhardwork,wecanturndifficultiesintochancesforgrowth.Nomatterhowhardthesituationis,weshouldbelieveinourselvesandkeepmovingforward.

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