2025~2026学年甘肃兰州市学府致远学校九年级下学期中考英语押题卷（四）

2025~2026学年甘肃兰州市学府致远学校九年级下学期中考英语押题卷（四）一、完形填空YangHao,a32-year-olddoctoralstudent,tookatripacrossChinawithouttheInternet.For134days,hetraveledtomanyplacesandrecordedhis1withtwocameras.Heusedprintedmaps,papermoneyaswellasbankcards,andtalkedtostrangersforinformation.Once,Yangreceivedascreentimenotification(通知)fromhisphone,whichshowedhewas2almostsevenhoursadayonhisphone.3bythis,hedecidedtoputhisstudyasideandtravelwithouthisphoneorcomputer.Hewantedtosee4lifewouldbelikewithouttheInternet.Duringhisjourney,Yangfacedmanyproblems,suchasbookinghotelsandbuyingticketswithoutaphone.Healsowroteletterstohisfamilyandfriends,insteadoftextingmessages.5thereweremanydifficulties,hestilllearnedalotfromtheexperience.Hebegantoenjoythesimplepleasuresoflife,6readingandwriting.Yang’sstorybecamepopularonline,leadingtohot7aboutourdependenceontheInternet.Manypeoplespokehighlyofhimandthoughtabout8ownuseofphones.Afterhisjourney,Yangdecidedto9hisphoneuseto90minutesaday.Yangisnowwritingabookandmakingafilmabouthisjourney.HehopestousethemtoencourageotherstothinkabouttheirrelationshipwiththeInternetandtofindabalance(平衡)betweentheonlineworldand10life.1.A．studyB．journeyC．workD．background2.A．takingB．costingC．payingD．spending3.A．MovedB．SurprisedC．ExcitedD．Bored4.A．whatB．howC．whyD．when5.A．SoB．IfC．ThoughD．After6.A．likeB．exceptC．intoD．at7.A．decisionsB．discussionsC．mannersD．energy8.A．ourB．yourC．theirD．her9.A．breakdownB．writedownC．putdownD．cutdown10.A．realB．happyC．poorD．long二、阅读理解11.Whydoweneedtowarmupbeforerunningandstretchafterrunning?

A．Tohelpusstaysafe.B．Tohelpustokeepfit.C．Tohelpusexercisemore.D．Tohelpusmoveeasily.12.Howmanyminutesdoweusuallywalkbeforerunning?

A．6minutes.B．5.5minutes.C．3.5minutes.D．20minutes.13.Whichkindofwarm-upexerciseshouldwedofor30secondsbeforerunning?

A．B．C．D．14.Whichpartofyourfeetshouldstandonthestepfirstaccordingtothesecondstepofstretching?

A．Onlytheheels.B．Therightheel.C．Thesidesofthefeet.D．Thefrontpartofthefeet.15.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A．Youonlyneedtowarmupbeforerunning.B．Highkneesshouldbedonefor1minute.C．Afterrunning,youshoulddostretchingexercises.D．Sideshufflesrequireyoutostandstraight.Sheis1.84meterstall.Sheplayssofiercelythatpeoplehavenicknamedher“IronHammer(铁榔头)”.InChina,sheistovolleyballwhatYaoMingistobasketball.HernameisLangPing.Lang,60yearsoldin2020,istheheadcoachoftheChinesewomen’svolleyballteam.In2016,sheledtheteamtowinagoldmedalattheRioOlympicGames.Backwhenshewasplayingthesportinthe1980s,shewasthesymbolofChinesevolleyball.Muchmorethananathlete(运动员),sheisthefaceofagenerationofplayers.Beforethe1980s,therewerethreeworldpowersinvolleyball:theformerSovietUnion(苏联),JapanandCuba.However,atthe1981WorldCupinJapan,asurpriseteamtookhomethetitle(冠军；头衔):China.TheChineseteamdidnotplaywithspeed,buttheyprovedtheyhadthebestskills.Thethen21-year-oldLangwasthebestplayerontheteam.Whileplayingontheteam,LangledtheChinesewomen’svolleyballteamtotwoWorldCups,twoWorldChampionshipsandagoldmedalattheLosAngelesOlympicGamesin1984.TheChineseteambecamethefirstteaminvolleyballhistorytowinfiveworldtitlesinarow.Afterthat,LangandherteammatesbecamebignamesinChina.IthappenedatatimewhenChinawasbeginningtoopenuptotheworld.PeopleknewlittleaboutChina.Thecountry’ssuccessinsportsopenedawindowforthecountry.Volleyballbecameasymbolofthecountry’snationalpride,Xinhuanoted.Langisnotjusta“sporthero”,buta“historicalfigure(人物)”,asUSvolleyballplayerNicoleDavissaid.16.Whichofthefollowinghasthesimilarmeaningastheunderlinedword“fiercely”inParagraph1?

A．Badly.B．Rudely.C．Carefully.D．Powerfully.17.WhenwasLangPingborn?

A．In1959.B．In1960.C．In1963.D．In1965.18.Atthe1981WorldCupinJapan,theChinesewomen’svolleyballteamwonthetitle______.

A．withtheirgoodskillsB．withtheirgreatspeedC．withluckontheirsideD．bybeingphysicallystrong19.TheChinesewomen’svolleyballteamwonitsfirstOlympicgoldmedalin______.

A．RiodeJaneiroB．JapanC．LosAngelesD．Cuba20.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A．LangstartedplayingontheChinesewomen’svolleyballteamattheageof26.B．ThatChina’svolleyballteamwoninthe1980shelpedtheworldlearnmoreaboutChina.C．Asacoach,LangledtheChinesewomen’svolleyballteamtofiveWorldChampionships.D．Langwillactherselfasa“sporthero”inamovieabouttheChinesewomen’svolleyballteam.Somepeoplefeelveryclosetonature.Somefeelcalmeringreenspaces,whileothersfeelhappiernearthesea.Anewstudysuggeststhatthisconnectiontonaturemighthavetodowithpeople’schildhood.Itcouldaffecthowmuchtheycareabouttheenvironmentwhentheyareolder.ResearchersinAustriawantedtoknowwhatmadepeoplemorelikelytoprotecttheenvironment.Theydidasurveywithalotofvolunteers,including1,240menand1,130women.Theyaskedthevolunteersabouttheirenvironmentalhabits.Thequestionsincludedhowoftentheyspenttimeingreenandbluespacesandhowclosetheyfelttonature.Theresearchersespeciallywantedtoknowhowoftenthesepeoplevisitedplaceslikeriversortheseaaschildren.Thestudyfoundsomethinginteresting.Peoplewhospentalotoftimenearwateraschildrenfeltmoreconnectedtonaturewhentheygrewup.Theyalsospendalotoftimeinbothgreenandbluespacesnow.Theresearchersthinkthatspendingtimeinbluespacesasachildmightmakesomeonecaremoreabouttheenvironmentwhentheyareolder.Theresearchersalsofoundsomeinterestingdifferencesbetweenmenandwomen.Theyfoundthatmentendtospendmoretimeingreenspaces,suchasgoinghikingorhavingapicnic.However,womentendtodomorethingstopreservetheenvironment.Forexample,theyalwaysridebikes,useclothbagsoruselesselectricityandwater.Theresearchershopetofindastrongerconnectionbetweenspendingtimenearwaterasachildandcaringmoreabouttheenvironmentlaterinlife.Theybelievethatiftheycansolvethisproblem,itmighthelpsolveenvironmentalproblemsinthefuture.21.Howmanyvolunteerstookpartinthesurvey?

A．2,370.B．1,240.C．1,130.D．2,730.22.Whoprobablycaremoreabouttheenvironmentaccordingtoparagraph3?

A．Adultswholikedgreenandblueinchildhood.B．Adultswhooftengotclosetonatureinchildhood.C．Parentswhooftentaketheirchildrentodrawpictures.D．Parentswhospendmuchtimeneartheriverswithkids.23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“preserve”mean?

A．Create.B．Protect.C．Pollute.D．Challenge.24.Whatmighttheresearchersdonextaccordingtothepassage?

A．Writeareportabouthowtoenjoynature.B．Doanewsurveyonenvironmentalproblems.C．Findthedifferencesonenvironmentalbehaviors(环保行为)betweenmenandwomen.D．Exploreastrongerconnectionbetweenchildhood’sexperienceandnaturecare.25.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．Adults’TimeSpentinBlueandGreenSpacesB．EnvironmentalProblemsFoundinBlueandGreenSpacesC．Kids’TimeinBlueSpaceConnectedtoGreenLifeChoicesD．ChildhoodMemoriesinBlueSpacesAffectedAdults’Happiness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。

duringreachartisthaveitusemuchbecauseflowertraditionChinesepaintingisanimportantpartof26Chineseculture.It27alonghistoryandfinetraditionsinthefieldofart.TodrawaChinesepainting,youneedawritingbrush,ink(墨),ricepaper,andinkstone.Especially,XuanpaperisthebesttoolforChinesepainting28itallowsthewritingbrush,wetwithChineseinkandheldinawell-trainedhand,tomovefreelyonit.ThreemainsubjectsofChinesepaintingarehumanfigures(人物),landscapes(风景),andbirdsand29.Figurepaintingbecamehighlydeveloped30theTangdynasty.Andlandscapepainting31itsheightduringtheSongdynasty.Twomaintechniques(技巧)canbefoundinChinesepainting.Oneisgongbireferredtoas“fine-line”painting.Thisstyleofpaintingpaysattentiontodetail.Oftenitis32todrawpeopleoranimals.Theotherisfreehandstyle,referredtoas“xieyi”.Itpays33attentiontoexpressinganartist’sfeelingsthan“gongbi”.34oftenusethistechniqueinlandscapepaintings.Chinesepaintingsdonottrytodrawtheout-lookingofasubject,but35natureorcharacter.Everyareaofthepaintingisinterestingtotheeye.四、任务型阅读Shehuo(社火),meaning“CommunityFire”,isafolkactivityshowingpeople’shappinessandgoodwishes.FarmersusuallyperformitoutdoorsduringtheSpringFestivalandLanternFestival,mainlyinnorthernChinasuchasShanxi,Shaanxiandotherplaces.Itincludesmanykindsofperformancesuchasdragondance,stiltwalking,landboatingdance,yanggedance,weifengdrumdance,andsoon.Therearealsowonderfuleveningactivitieslikeironflowerbeatingandfireworkshows.

StiltWalking(踩高跷)Performersusuallydressupasancientpeople.Theytietwowoodenstiltstotheirfeet,whichmakesthemtallerthanothers.Theywalkonstiltscarefullyinthestreets.However,itisnoteasytoputonagoodshow.Performersneedtohavesomeskillsandagoodsenseofbalancewhenperforming,ortheywillfalleasilyandgethurt.LandBoatingDanceAlandboatisusuallymadeofbambooandcloth.Duringtheshow,peopledressupasboatmenandpassengers.Theycarrythe“boat”andmoveonlandtomakeitlooklikearealboattravellingonwater.Theydancetomusicandcreateahappyandfestiveatmosphere.Thisartformisverypopularamongpeople.IronFlowerBeatingItisalsocalled“IronPouringArt”.Peopleusethisarttocelebrateharvests,weddingsandtheSpringFestival.Performersmustworktogethertogetreadyfortheshow.First,theymeltironinacrucible(炉缸)withfireuntilitbecomeshotliquid(液体).Beforetheperformance,theywearthickcowhideclothesandstrawhatstokeepsafefromtheheatandsparks.Thentheyuselongwillowscoopstotakethehotmolteniron.Atlast,theypourtheironontowallsorthrowitintothesky.Itmakesbeautifulsparksashighas10meters.Someartistsevenmakeamazing“firetrees”and“ironwaterfalls”.ThePerformanceProcessThesecolorfulactivitieswinpeople’sheartsdeeply.Whenpeopleareaskedabouttheirfavoriteshehuoactivities,theysharetheirthoughtswithexcitement.

LiLei,alocalcitizen,says,“Ilikestiltwalkingbest.Ithinktheperformerslookcoolandamazingwhenwalkingontallstilts.Itisnoteasytokeepbalance,soitshowstheirgreatcourageandskills.”ZhangHua,avolunteer,says,“IenjoyIronFlowerBeatingthemost.Iamdeeplyattractedbythebrightsparks,beautifulfiretreesandfantasticironwaterfallsinthedarksky.Itisthemostwonderfulandunforgettablepartofshehuo.”Shehuoismorethanjustashow.Itrepresentstheunityandcelebrationspiritoflocalcommunities,passingdownculturalvaluesfromgenerationtogeneration.Anditalsocarriespeople’swishesforabetterlifeandabrightfuture.36.WhatisShehuo?3637.Whyisitnoteasyforperformerstodostiltwalking?37