2026年江苏省泰州市姜堰区春学期九年级第二次学情调查英语试卷

2026年江苏省泰州市姜堰区春学期九年级第二次学情调查英语试卷一、单项选择1.—ItisreportedthatChinawonthetitleatthe2026ITTFWorldTeamTableTennisChampionshipsFinalsinLondon.—Soundsexciting!Chineseathleteshavealwaysshownthefighting________inthesportsfield.

A．decisionB．progressC．spiritD．record2.—IwonderhowtospendmyholidayaftertheHighSchoolEntranceExam.—Whynot________takingpartinsomevoluntarywork?

A．imagineB．considerC．riskD．suggest3.Lifeislikeclimbingamountain._________youfeeltired,youwillenjoythebeautifulviewatthetopofthemountain.

A．SinceB．IfC．ThoughD．Unless4.—AChinesebrandcalledZXMOTOsurprisedtheworldin2026.—Exactly.Itshowedusthathardworkleadstosuccess.________,itscreatorZhangXuesetagreatexampleforteenagers.

A．What’smoreB．AboveallC．InsteadD．Afterall5.—WhatdoyouthinkoftherapiddevelopmentofAItechnology?—Justasthesayinggoes,________.Itmakesourliveseasierbutalsocausessomeproblems.

A．RomewasnotbuiltinadayB．everycoinhastwosidesC．itneverrainsbutitpoursD．thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheotherside6.—MissLioftentellsustopaymoreattentiontoourtraditionalChineseculture.—Yes.She________introducedthehistoryofpapercuttingtoherforeignfriendsyesterday.

A．stronglyB．livelyC．highlyD．proudly7.—Asweallknow,high-qualityeducationmattersalottoacountry’sdevelopment.—Sure.Soplentyofhardeffortsmustbe________improvingeducationallthetime.

A．turnedintoB．takenonC．putintoD．givenaway8.Readthepoemontheright.Itmainlytellsusthat________.

Mydreamislikeatinyseed,

Itneedsmycareintimeofneed.

I’llwateritwithhopeandtry,

Untilonedayitlearnstofly.

A．plantingaseedisthefirststeptoachieveanythingB．dreamscancometrueifwekeepworkingonthemC．hopeandcarehelpusgetthroughthehardestmomentsD．believinginourselvesmakeseverychallengeworthfacing9.—Kate,thenewfilmColdWar1994isworthwatching.Wouldyouliketowatchittogether?—________.Let’sbookticketsonlinerightaway.

A．GoodideaB．MypleasureC．EnjoyyourtimeD．That’sright10.Whichofthefollowingsentenceshasarelativeclause(定语从句)?

A．Itisaromanticfilmthatisnotsuitableforallages.B．WouldyoutellmehowwecangettoArtCenter?C．Maxpractisedsohardthathewonthefirstprizeinthematch.D．AfriendtellsmethatQinHuNationalWetlandParkisabeautifulpark.二、完形填空阅读短文，从每题所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Dreamingofbeinganinventor,Edithtookpartinthecompetition.Herhero,JackRocket,thefamousinventor,wouldbethejudge(裁判).Aftermonthsofhardwork,Edith11completedherinvention.Itwasahuge,light-upmusicbox!Lookingathermachine,Edithsmiled.Everyonewouldbe12whenthelightscameonandthemusicbegantoplay.Thatnight,Edithwenttothetownhall.Allthechildrenwereexcitedtoshowtheirinventions.JackRocket13onhisbike.Everyonecheered.Hegotoffhisbikeandwalkedaroundtoseetheinventions.“Canyoutellmeaboutyourwonderfulmachine?”hecameuptoEdithandasked.“It’samusicmachinethatlightsup,”Edith14.“Howfantastic!Showme15itworks,”saidJack.Edithheldthehandle(柄)andslowlyturnedit.16happened.Edithturnedthehandlerapidly,butallshegotwasweaklight.Whensheturnediteven17,themusicwasslowandawful.Someonelaughed.Feelinghurt,Edithdroppedthehandle.Her18turnedred.“Don’tworry,”saidJackRocket.“Myinventionssometimeswentwrongtoo.”Edithhid19hermachine.Shecouldn’twaitforthecompetitiontoend.Thejudgingwasnearlyoverwhensuddenlythelightswentoff,throwingthehallinto20.Noonecouldfixthelights.Itlookedlikethecompetitionwouldhavetobe21,andeveryonewasdisappointed.Ediththoughthard.Ifshehadbeenstronger,shecouldhavelituptheroom.Inthedark,EdithsawJackRocket’sbike.ItgaveEditha(n)22.“Iknowhowtolightuptheroom!”sheshouted.Edith23thebiketohermachineandthenstartedridingit.Themachineworked.24Edithrodefaster,thelightsshonebrighterandbrighter.Everyonecheeredandstartedtodancetothemusic.Thecompetitionwasturningintoaparty!JackRocketsteppeduptothestageandclearedhisthroat.Thehallfellsilent.“Thebestinventionsalwayssolveproblems.Sotonight,the25is…Edith!”Thehallfilledwithcheers.Itwasreallyamomentworthremembering.11.A．hardlyB．finallyC．possiblyD．quickly12.A．amazedB．relaxedC．worriedD．bored13.A．setoutB．showedupC．felldownD．hungout14.A．askedB．shoutedC．repliedD．thought15.A．whoB．whenC．howD．why16.A．SomethingB．EverythingC．AnythingD．Nothing17.A．fasterB．deeperC．closerD．higher18.A．handB．backC．neckD．face19.A．underB．behindC．aboveD．below20.A．darknessB．quietnessC．prettinessD．coldness21.A．continuedB．discussedC．canceledD．organized22.A．excuseB．chanceC．ideaD．reason23.A．foundB．comparedC．borrowedD．connected24.A．BeforeB．AlthoughC．AsD．Whether25.A．winnerB．musicianC．workerD．teacher三、阅读理解

ComeEarlyandAvoidtheWaitGethereearlytoavoidawait.Iwalkedinaround11:00a.m.andwasseatedrightaway.BythetimeIleft,therewasaline.Idon’tbelievetherearereallyanymealswortha2-3-hourwait.Pekingroastduck,ofcourse,wasdelicious!SogladIcamehereanditdidn’tdisappointme!GoodbutNotWorththeWaitWewenttothisrestauranttwice,butthewaitwasover2hours.Thethirdtime,wereallywantedtotryit.Getthereearlytoavoidthelongwait(wearrivedat4:00p.m.).Thepriceisveryreasonableforawholeduckconsideringhowgoodthequalityis.HighlyrecommendedvisitingMinfuifyouwanttohaveamemorableroastduckexperience.BestRoastDuckEverTheroastduckhereisthebestIhaveeverhad.Severaloftheotherdisheswerealsoexcellent,forexample,theeggplantrolls.TherestaurantwasalsoveryhelpfulinlookingformyhatwhichIleftthere.Butthewaitinlineisverylong(almost4hoursforus).Finally,thecostwasnotexpensiveforsuchahighqualitymeal.26.Accordingtothetext,whatpercentofthecustomersthinktherestaurantisexcellent?

A．About10%.B．About25%.C．About30%.D．About60%.27.FromAhJ’sexperience,wecandrawaconclusionthat________.

A．therestaurantoffersfriendlyandhelpfulserviceB．theeggplantrollstastebetterthantheroastduckC．heenjoyedahighqualitymealwithoutwaitinglongD．hethinksthecostofthemealistoohigh28.ThethreereviewersallthinkthatinMinfuRestaurant________.

A．thepriceisveryhighforthemealB．PekingroastduckisworthtryingC．theeggplantrollsarealsodeliciousD．thereisalongwaitallthetime29.Peoplewhowantto________willmostprobablybeinterestedintheinformationabove.

A．workinaChinesetraditionalrestaurantB．visitplacesofinterestinChinaC．tryChinesetraditionalfoodD．learnaboutChineseculture30.Wecanreadthepassagefroma(n)______.

A．posterB．websiteC．magazineD．advertisementChina’sSpaceDay:AJourneytotheStarsOnApril24,2026,ChinacelebrateditsSpaceDaywiththetheme“SeventyYearsofReachingfortheSky,ExploringtheUniverseTogether.”TheeventwasheldacrossthreecitiesinHainanProvince—Haikou,Wenchang,andSanya—eachshowingdifferentaspectsofChina’sgrowingspaceprogram.①InWenchang,about400studentsvisitedtheHainanCommercialSpaceLaunchSite.Theywalkednearrocketlaunchtowersandcommandcenters,listeningtoexpertsexplainhowrocketswork.Thestudentseventouchedrocketmodelsandtriedsimulatedlaunchoperations.“IneverthoughtIcouldstandsoclosetoareallaunchtower,”saidoneexcitedstudent.“Itmakesmewanttobecomeanastronaut.”②Theeventsincludedsevenmainactivities:flag-raisingceremonies,spaceopendays,sciencelectures,exhibitions,intellectualpropertydiscussions,paintingactivities,andlightshows.③China’sspaceprogramhasmaderemarkableprogressoverthepastseventyyears.Fromlaunchingitsfirstsatellitein1970tobuildingtheTiangongSpaceStation,Chinahasturnedmanydreamsintoreality.④TheSpaceDaycelebrationsremindyoungpeoplethatthefutureofspaceexplorationliesintheirhands.31.Accordingtothepassage,themainpurposeofChina’sSpaceDaycelebrationsis________.

A．toshowoffChina’smostadvancedrocketsB．toattractmoretouriststoHainanC．totrainnewastronautsforthespacestationD．toremindyoungpeopletoholdthefutureofspaceexploration32.Themostsuitableplaceforthesentence“TheseactivitiesshowednotonlyChina’sachievementsinspacebutalsoHainan’sroleasarisingcenterforspacetechnology.”is________.

A．①B．②C．③D．④33.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheeventsinHainan?

A．Theywereheldinonesinglecity.B．Theyincludednomorethanthreeactivities.C．TheyshowedChina’sspaceachievements.D．Theyweremainlyforspacescientiststodoresearch.34.Theunderlinedword“It”inParagraph2refersto________.

A．theHainanCommercialSpaceLaunchSiteB．howrocketsworkinthespaceexplorationC．holdingChina’sSpaceDaycelebrationsD．theexperienceofvisitingareallaunchtower35.Paragraph4showsChina’sremarkableprogressinspaceexplorationby________.

A．listingnumbersofrocketsB．givingexamplesofChina’sspaceprogramC．comparingChina’spastandpresentachievementsD．tellingstoriesofastronautswhohaveworkedinspaceLisastoodnexttohertallsilentgrandfatherandwatchedherparentsdriveoff,leavingherbehind.Shelookedupathergrandfather.Helookeddownather.Hisskinwasalittledarkerthanhers.Hishairwasblackandwhite,asifitcouldn’tdecidewhichcoloritshouldbe.“Youdon’ttalkmuch,Grandpa,”Lisasaid.“Youdon’tvisitmuch,Lisa,”hergrandfatherreplied.Theystoodlookingateachother.“Comewithme,Lisa,”saidGrandpa.Hestartedwalkingwithoutlookingback.Lisafollowedhimtoalargestorehouse.LisarememberedherlastvisittoGrandpa’s.Shehadplayedhide-and-seekwithherbrotherJackinthestorehouse.ButnowJackneededanoperation.Lisahadtostayherealoneforafewdays.“Youcoming?”Grandpa’svoicesoundedmuffled.Hiswordswerecomingfrominsidethestorehouse.Lisawentinside.Thestorehousewasfullofallkindsofthings.Shecouldseehiminthefarcorner.Lisawalkedoverandstoodnexttohim.Hepointedtoasmallwoodenboxwith“Lisa”paintedonitinbrightgreenletters.“Yours,”hesaid.Lisabentdownandopenedit.Initweresomeoldthings—abrightbluefeather,atinyV-shapeleafandsomedolls.ShelookedupatGrandpa,withtearsinhereyes.“Theboxstayshere,butitbelongedtoyou.Nooneelse.”Thenheclosedhiseyesandsmiled.HissmileremindedLisaofherfather.Grandpanolongerseemedstrangeandsilent.“Imaybesoovercapitalized(过剩),”Lisaanswered,carefullypronouncingthefamiliarword.Grandpalaughedoutloud.“Howdidthateight-year-oldbrainofyoursfinditswayaroundabigwordlike‘overcapitalized’?”“It’smydad’sfavouriteword,”Lisareplied.GrandpalookeddownatLisaandsmiled.HissmileagainremindedLisaofherfather.Withoutthinking,shereachedupandtookGrandpa’shand.Lisa’shandfeltsmallandsafeinsidehergrandfather’s.“Imightneedmorethanonevisittomybox,”Lisasaidseriously.“Iexpect,”Grandpasaid.36.WhydidLisastaywithGrandpaaloneforafewdays?

A．Shewasonhersummervacation.B．Shemissedhergrandfatherverymuch.C．Hergrandfatherneededanoperationsoon.D．Herparentshadtolookafterhersickbrother.37.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“muffled”probablymeaninChinese?

A．清晰响亮。B．低沉模糊。C．奇怪好笑。D．生气不耐烦。38.ThepassagetellsaboutGrandpaEXCEPTthat________.

A．helikeddoingDIYB．hewasamanoffewwordsC．hehadblackandwhitehairD．hekeptawoodenboxforLisa39.Fromthesentence“Lisa’shandfeltsmallandsafeinsidehergrandfather’s.”wecaninferthatLisa________.

A．stillfeltafraidofstayingathergrandpa’shousealoneB．wantedtoplayhide-and-seekwithhergrandpaC．begantotrustandfeelcloseandsafewithhergrandpaD．wantedtoleavethestorehousewithhergrandpaassoonaspossible40.WhatdidLisapromisetodoattheendofthestory?

A．Helptakecareofherbrother.B．Visithergrandpamoreoften.C．Learnmorebigwordsfromherdad.D．Stayinthestorehousewiththebox.①Doyouyawn?Thereareabout20reasonsthatscientiststhinkarepossibleforyawningafterresearch.Theydon’tknowexactlywhyyawninghappens,buttheydoknowmanyfactsaboutyawning.②Weknowthateveryoneyawnsinthesameway.First,youopenyourmouthslowly.Yourmouthstaysopenforaboutfiveseconds.Youtakeinalotofairandthenpushitout.Thenyouquicklycloseyourmouth.Wealsoknowthatyawningiscontagious.Whenyouseesomeoneyawn,youyawn,too.③Manypeoplesaytheyyawnbecausethey’reboredortired.Thatmightbetrue.However,weknowthatpeoplealsoyawnwhenthey’reexcitedornervous.Olympicrunners,forexample,oftenyawnbeforearace.Whyisthat?In2007,scientistsfoundthatayawncanhelpawarmbraincooldown.④Somescientistsbelievethatyawningmakesyounoticethingsmorequickly.Whenyouyawn,youbreathedeeply.Youalsostretch(伸展)themuscles(肌肉)inyourface,mouth,andneck.Youreardrumsstretch,too.Maybethishelpsyoutobequickertonoticethings.⑤Insomecountries,peoplethinkyawningisn’tnice.Peopleputtheirhandsovertheirmouthstocoverayawn.Inothercountries,peoplethinkyawningishealthy.Theythinkthatopeningthemouthverybigcanletgoodthingsin.Whentheybreatheout,theythinkthatbadthingsgooutofthebodywiththeair.⑥Scientistsdon’tspendmuchtimestudyingyawning.Thatisprobablybecauseyawningdoesnothurt.It’sjustsomethingwedo.41.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderofayawn?a.Closeyourmouthquickly.b.Openyourmouthslowly.c.Pushtheairout.d.Takeinalotofair.

A．b-c-d-aB．b-d-c-aC．d-b-c-aD．d-c-b-a42.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“contagious”inParagraph2mean?

A．Abletospreadquickly.B．Abletobreatheeasily.C．Abletochangeeasily.D．Abletosleepquickly.43.WhydoOlympicrunnersoftenyawnbeforearaceaccordingtothepassage?

A．Theyfeelveryboredbeforetherace.B．Theyyawntocalmdownandcooltheirbrains.C．Theywanttogetmoreairtorunfaster.D．Theyaretoonervoustorememberhowtobreathe.44.Whatwouldbethebeststructureofthepassage?

A．B．C．D．45.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．DifferentreasonsforyawningB．AdvantagesofyawningC．FactsandopinionsaboutyawningD．Bestwaystostopyawninginpublic四、任务型阅读阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在文章后的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。InnerpaintingisatraditionalartinChinaandanationalintangibleculturalheritage(国家级非物质文化遗产).Artistsusespecialthinbrushestopaintontheinsideofglassbottles.Thebottlesareverysmall,sothebrushesmustbethinenoughtogoin.Thesesmallworksofartoftenhavedeepmeanings.Thepicturesonthemshowpeople’swishesforgoodluckandahappylife.Themostpopulardesignsarelandscapes,flowersandbirds.Manypeoplecollectthesesmallbottlesandkeepthemathome.Theyarealsogivenasgiftstobringgoodwishesandjoy.Makinganinnerpaintingneedsgreatskills.Artistsmustcarefullypaintthroughthebottle’snarrowneck.Theypaintinaspecialorder—startingwiththeclosestthingsandputtingbackgroundstogetherlater.Thisisoppositetotheusualway.Whenpeoplelookfromtheoutside,thepaintinglooksright.Artistsalsoneedtobecarefulandpatient.Asinglemistakemeansstartingalloveragain.That’sacompleterestart.“It’sverydifficult,youknow,likedrawingastraightlineevenwhenthegroundisshakingviolently(剧烈地),”oneartistsaid.Mostartistsspend2to3yearsjustpracticingbasiclines,carefullyrepeatingthesamestrokesoverandoveragain.Innerpaintinghasculturalvalue,butitfacesproblemstoday.Feweryoungpeopleareinterestedinit.Themarketislimited,andveryfewpeoplecometolearnit.Luckily,artistsaretryingtobringitclosertoourdailylife.Itisnowusedoneverydaythingsliketeasets.Anewbrushhasbeeninventedtomakepaintingquicker.Youngartistsalsosharetheirskillsonsocialmedia.LiMei,forexample,showedherinnerpaintingonlineandgotover500,000followers.Shesaid,“Wehopepeoplerespectitasaheritage,andthatitcanstayaliveineverydaylife.”Artistsalsohopethatschoolswillofferinnerpaintingcoursesforyoungpeopleinthenearfuture.

Anationalintangibleculturalheritage—InnerpaintingBasic46·ItisatraditionalChineseartandanationalintangibleculturalheritage.

·Artistspaintonthe47ofglassbottles.

·Thebrushesmustbethinenoughto48theverysmallbottles.

·Thepicturesshowpeople’swishesforgoodluckand49.Landscapes,flowers,andbirdsarethedesignspeoplelikebest.Paintingprocess·Artistspainttheclosestthings50andaddthebackgroundslater,sothatthepicturelooksrightfromtheoutside.

·Makinganinnerpaintingneedscarefulnessand51aswellasgreatskills.

·Amistakemeansstartingitagain52.

·Mostartistsspend53yearspractisingbasiclines.Itislikedrawingastraightlinewhenthegroundisshaking.Presentsituation54·Feweryoungpeopleshowinterest.

·Themarketislimited,andveryfewpeoplecometolearnit.Actions·Artistsbringinnerpaintingclosertodailylifebyusingitoneverydayobjectsand55anewbrushtopaintmorequickly.

·Youngartistsshareinnerpaintingonsocialmedia,hopingitlivesonasaheritageindailylife.五、短文填空根据短文内容，在空白处填上适当单词，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。WuYize,22,became56(two)youngestworldsnookerchampion.Inthefinalmatch57(hold)inBritain,hefacedfamousplayerShaunMurphy.Thewholegamewasreallycloseandsooncametoacrucial(至关重要的)moment.Wumissedaneasyredball58(early),soMurphycaughtupandtiedthescore(扳平了比分).Thesituationbecamefullof