精品解析：北京市汇文中学教育集团2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

北京汇文中学教育集团2023—2024学年度 第一学期期中考试 初三年级英语 本试卷共12页，共60分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。 一、单项选择（每题0.5分，共6分） 从下题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. Tony is my brother. _________ hobby is skating. A. My B. Your C. Her D. His 2. New Year’s Day usually falls ________ January 1st. It is the start of a new year. A. on B. in C. at D. of 3. Tim is honest and likes to help others, _________ we all enjoy being with him. A. but B. or C. so D. though 4. Lucy speaks Chinese much _________ than before because of her hard work. A. well B. better C. best D. the best 5. —Jack, _________ you finish the housework in ten minutes? —Yes, I can. A. need B. can C. must D. should 6. —_________ was Frank when he invented popsicles? —At the age of 11 A. How long B. How often C. How old D. How much 7. My mother _________ English for nearly 20 years. She likes her job. A. teaches B. will teach C. is teaching D. has taught 8. I _________ to the theme park with my friends last year. A. go B. went C. will go D. have gone 9. —What were you doing at seven yesterday evening, Lucy? —I _________ my brother with his English. A. help B. helped C. was helping D. have helped 10. If it _________ sunny tomorrow, we’ll go to a park to have a picnic. A. is B. was C. will be D. has been 11. The second spacewalk by China’s Shenzhou-14 astronauts _________ on September 17th, 2022. A. complete B. completed C. is completed D. was completed 12. —Could you please tell me ________? —Last Friday. A. when we held the sports meeting B. when did we hold the sports meeting C. where we held the sports meeting D. where did we hold the sports meeting 二、完形填空（每题1分，共8分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 A Good-luck Dumpling When I was in my middle age, something terrible happened to me. As I was away from home for almost a year, my wife and children were very worried. And my 80-year-old mother nearly broken down (崩溃). On the eve of the Spring Festival, I was finally allowed to return home. Mother looked at me, he