河南省郑州东区外国语中学2025-2026学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2025-2026学年上学期期中考试 九年级英语学科试卷 考试时间：100分钟；满分120分 一、听力理解(20小题，每小题1分，共20分) 第一节：听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选 项中选出最佳答案，每段对话读两遍。 ()1.How is the weather now? A.Rainy. B.Snowy. C.Windy ()2.Where is Mrs.Green's Coffee Shop now? A.Beside the park. B.Behind the library. C.Next to the hospital. ()3.Who has gone to Shanghai? A.Kitty. B.Sarah. C.Victor ()4.What is Jack's favorite sport? A.Baseball. B.Tennis. C.Volleyball. ()5.When is Mike's birthday? A.March 7th B.March 10th. C.March 17th. 第二节：听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、 B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案，每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。 ()6.Where does Bruce want to visit? A.The Palace Museum. B.The Great Wall. C.The Bird's Nest. ()7.What is the girl's advice? A.Making a plan. B.Booking a hotel. C.Buying tickets. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。 ()8.What does the woman order? A.A sandwich and coffee.B.A hamburger and juice.C.A dessert and coffee. ()9.How much should the woman pay? 1 A.10 yuan. B.15 yuan. C.25 yuan. 听下面一段独白，回答第10至第12三个小题。 ()10.When will they arrive in Kunming? A.At 8:00 a.m. B.At 8:15 a.m. C.At 1:30 p.m. ()11.How will they go to Dali? A.By train. B.By plane. C.By coach. ()12.What is the speaker? A.A bus driver. B.A tour guide. C.A school teacher. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第15两个小题。 ()13.How often does Wang Hua practice the pipa? A.Once a week. B.Twice a week. C.Three times a week. ()14.What does Zhang Tao likedoing now? A.Playing cards. B.Playing chess. C.Playing sports. ()15.What are the speakers talking about? A.Music. B.Study. C.Hobbies. 第三节：听下面一段短文。请用你所听到的内容，填写表格中所缺单词，每空限填 一词或一个数字。短文读两遍。 My Countryside Trip When we arrivedWe arrived at 16. o'clock in the afternoon. What we ate My aunt and uncle 17. a delicious dinner for us and we ate a lot. We climbed the mountain and saw different kinds of 18. What we did We learned to feed the chicken and 19. the cows We played chess,listened to some stories and watched the stars. How we felt We were tired but 20. We really had a wonderful trip. 二.阅读理解（每题2分，共40分) A 2 Have you ever felt uncomfortable with your stomach when you're nervous or excited?This is because there is a close connection between your gut ( and your brain.You have around 500 types of microbes (in your gut.Healthy microbes help your body fight illnesses and help your brain deal with stress."So, take care of your gut,a scientist says. 9690 Stop Anger with Activities A new study aimed at 12,489 people has suggested that the key to reducing (anger is not letting it out,but doing calming activities such as yoga. These activities could slow the heart rate.However,scientists also find some ball games and team sports,which are fun or playful,could reduce anger. 9569 Show Compassion Showing compassion means you understand others'feelings and treat them with kindness.Scientists have discovered when you show compassion,your brain releases a feel--good chemical(化学物质)，which helps to reduce stress.It is reported that when other people see you showing compassion,they want to do it too. 9943 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 ()21.In which SECTION of the website can we read the news? A.PEOPLE. B.HEALTH. C.FOOD. D.SPORTS. ()22.The best heading for the first piece of news would be " A.Focus on Your Brain B.Problems with Your Stomach C.Look After Your Gut D.Microbes in Your Body ()23.What activities might reduce anger according to the new study? ①Crying.②Playing basketball.③Cooking④Deep breathing. 3 A.①② B.③④ C.①③ D.②④ ()24.It is believed that showing compassion can_ A.develop your brain B.make people confident C.spread to others D.slow your heart rate ()25.What do the three pieces of news have in common? A.They help us make more friends. B.They show some research results. C.They are liked by 690 people. D.They teach us how to face stress B Jim,a successful businessman,told the experience of his childhood when he was 12.His parents died.He was alone and didn't get on well with others.People usually laughed at him.No one showed kindness to him. His only friend was a dog named Tiger.He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, but sometimes he was not polite to it.He didn't know that an unkind word sometimes could cut one's heart like a knife. One day as he walked down the street,a young lady was walking in front of him. Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms.As she stopped to pick it up,she dropped other bags.He came to help her."Thank you,dear!You are a nice little boy!"she said kindly,smiling. A special feeling came to him.These were the first kind words he had ever heard. He watched her until she went far away,and then he whistled to his dog and went directly to the river nearby. “Thank you,dear！You are a nice little boy！”he repeated(重复)the woman's words.Then in a low voice he said to his dog,"You are a nice little dog!"Tiger raised its ears as if it understood. "Uhum!Even a dog likes it!"he said,"Well,Tiger,I won't say unkind words to you any more.Tiger waved its tail happily. The boy thought and thought.Finally he looked at himself in the river.He saw nothing but a dirty boy.He washed his face carefully.Again he looked.He saw a clean nice boy.He was amazed.From then on,he had a new life. After telling this,the businessman stopped for a while,and then he said,"Ladies 4 and gentlemen,this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed()of kindness.All of us should learn about kindness.What a great power (力量)it has!” ()26.The boy repeated the words“Thank you,dear！You are a nice little boy！” because A.he was thinking about the words B.he didn't understand the words C.he wanted to talk to his dog D.he liked talking to himself ()27.What made the boy start his new life? A.The people laughing at him. B.The kind words spoken to him. C.The hard life. D.His lovely dog. ()28.He was feeling when he whistled to his dog. A.funny B.sad C.lonely D.excited ()29.Which of the following is Right according to the passage? A.He never took good care of his friend,Tiger. B.He usually had many friends around him. C.He helped a young lady when her bag dropped. D.He often washed his dirty face in the lake. (30.What's the best title (of this passage? A.A Dog and a Boy B.A Poor Boy's Childhood C.A Businessman and a Boy D.The Power of Kindness The sun shines again after rain,and you see red,orange,yellow,green,blue,indigo, and purple light in the sky--a rainbow. Refraction(折射)in Action Sunlight has all the colors of the rainbow,but some go faster when sunlight passes through water.From top to bottom are the faster ones to the slower.Red is the fastest and purple is the slowest. As light enters water,it refracts(使光线折射).Red,traveling fastest,is refracted least.Orange is refracted a little more,and so on.Different colors are separated in this way and that's what you need to get a rainbow. 5 How to See a Rainbow Stand with your back to the sun and search the sky,because a rainbow appears opposite the sun.If the sun is too high,no rainbow can appear.Look at your shadow, the dark shape your body makes on the ground.If it's taller than you,you have a good chance of seeing a rainbow.The longer your shadow is,the bigger the rainbow is. Guess the Weather If a rainbow appears in the morning,that means the rainbow is in the west,which is where the rain is.Weather usually moves from west to east,so the rain is coming your way.If it's in the afternoon,things will be different.Here's an saying: Rainbow at morning,shepherd(牧羊人)take warning.. Rainbow at night,shepherd's delight. See Two at Once Look for a second rainbow after you see one,but it's hard to see.The main rainbow has red on top and purple on bottom,but the secondary has red on bottom and purple on top. Unseen Rainbow Parts Sunlight has infrared radiation(红外线)，which we can'tsee.Still,infrared radiation gets refracted by raindrops,and lies above the main rainbow's red light. Ultraviolet radiation()is also part of a rainbow.It's just below purple. ()31.Which light is refracted most when going through the rain? A.Red. B.Yellow. C.Blue. D.Purple. ()32.When can we probably see the biggest rainbow? A.When the sun shines. B.When the sun is the lowest. C.When our shadow is the shortest. D.When we stand with our back to the sun. ()33.What is probably "shepherd's delight"according to the text? A.Fine weather. B.Free time at night. C.Seeing two rainbows. D.Beautiful rainbow colors. 6 ()34.What is the last paragraph mainly about? A.Rainbows are hard to see. B.Parts of the rainbow are unseen to the eyes. C.Rainbows can be divided into different parts. D.Rainbows have all the colors of the sunshine. ()35.How does the writer develop the whole text? A.By giving advice. B.By telling stories. C.By describing facts. D.By listing numbers. D These days,students and teachers have more access (to technology in schools. Many schools provide computer labs in which students can go online or use programs. 36 The biggest advantage of technology in the classroom today is that information is quickly available.If a teacher wanted to show a short video in a class 20 years ago, the teacher had to first locate (the part he or she wanted to show on the video tape.37 These days,a teacher can simply find the video on different apps. Another advantage is the plenty of resources (available to support students' learning in the classroom.Information is not just available through a teacher's instruction or classroom books.38 Technology can also help students with different learning styles study the same lesson by different methods. With all the goods that technology brings into the classroom,there are some disadvantages.The biggest disadvantage to the use of technology may be lower quality of research and students'work.There are so many resources available online. 39 But often,it is difficult for a student to know and choose which materials to trust. How much technology should be used in the classroom is up for discussion. 40 The best way may be a balance of both technology and traditional learning methods. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容 完整。 A.But videos are much easier to show today. 7 B.It is easier to turn to the internet for research. C.Now,there are apps,videos and online resources. D.One thing that is certain is that technology is always here. E.But how much technology should be used in the classroom? 三.完形填空（每题1分，共15分) I jumped up high in the air and landed in the sandpit."3.55 meters!"the referee (announced.The result was my best by then,but I was not_41_with it. I have been competing in the long jump since primary school,so for me,I was likely to succeed.But this time,42 seemed far from me.After trying several times.I lost heart and wanted to 43. As I reached the last round of the jump,my worry and self-doubt(自我怀疑)built up inside.It seemed that all my 44_had been meaningless.I stood at the starting line with my mind totally blank(空白的)and my hands_45.After hearing my classmates'cheers around me.I started running,I tried using my arms and shoulders to run faster.but my body started to show signs of 46. As the highlight of this term.this long-awaited sports event become my Waterloo. 47 failure was the last thing I wanted.48 my best friends came to comfort me. I couldn't even say a word. They told me I had done a good job and that they were 49me.These words were like warm 50,blowing away the dark clouds in my heart.51 this experience,I come lo realize that failure is the most common thing in life.We meet different kinds of failures everywhere.Failure makes us better understand_52_and our disadvantages. And it can make us get stronger and stronger.That's because it not only allows us to get 53 from it.but also makes us improve ourselves.What's more,failure offers us a chance to_54_our bad feelings with friends,which can help to develop our friendships.This is what I've learned in the long jump.If I meet any difficulty in my life later on.I will 55 think of this experience.With my head held high,I think I will face the problems ahead more bravely. ()41.A.strict B.silent C.pleased D.careful ()42.A.success B.truth C.stress D.peace 8 ()43.A.stay up B.give up C.put up D.set up ()44.A.hopes B.questions C.efforts D.secrets （)45.A.warm B.dirty C.wet D.smart ()46.A.happiness B.sadness C.business D.tiredness ()47.A.Accepting B.Avoiding C.Refusing D.Spreading ()48.A.Since B.Because C.When D.Before ()49.A.angry with B.proud of C.worried about D.crazy about ()50.A.colors B.winds C.moods D.clothes ()51.A.Through B.Towards C.Without D.Against ()52.A.yourselves B.themselves C.itself D.ourselves ()53.A.classes B.lessons C.subjects D.textbooks ()54.A.mix B.exchange C.compare D.share ()55.A.heavily B.comfortably C.certainly D.highly 四.语篇填空（每题1分，共15分） dark worry dirty complete area cause we develop provide allow There are countless city parks in Shanghai.The government is going to56people to visit 30 more city parks around the clock(in 2024.This has 57 a hot discussion online.Many people have put forward their own opinions.Do you think parks should be open hours a day? Zou Yiming,15,Liaoning:If parks were open 24 hours,we wouldn't be limited( by the time.We can enjoy sights that can only be seen at night.For example,some special flowers only bloom()in the 58.Besides,the peaceful environment of a park at night is a nice break for 59 to relax from the busy day.What's more,keeping parks open at night can60the city's nighttime economy().Light shows and night markets in these parks will draw people in and improve nearby businesses too. Wang Zihan,16,Shanghai:Being able to go to these parks day and night sounds convenient,but it comes with61.If they're open all the time,they might become 62 than usual with more litter.There should also be park workers walking around to make sure people enjoy the sight 63.Keeping an eye on the park and cleaning it at night will need a1 ot of resources(资源). 9 Xiang Liru,16,Guangdong:It's a good idea to make parks open day and night.This can 64 places for homeless people to rest and even sleep.They are often driven away by park workers.As public 65,these parks can show the social care for the homeless group,which can help build a peaceful society. 第二节 阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 Are you interested in Chinese history?Have you ever heard of the Silk Road?The Silk Road is the name of different roads 66.connected Europe,Africa and Asia.People reached these different places along these roads.People began 67 travel along the Silk Road more than 2,000 years ago.The Chinese silk trade became 68 most important in the world by the time.Traders travelling along the Silk Road carried silk.They also carried_69_traded many other different products.In modern times,the old Silk Road routes(路线)_70stil1used.Trains cross the routes instead of camels(骆g驼)and horses.There is even a Silk Route Museum in Jiuquan.China protects the history of many countries in this way. 五.补全对话（每题2分，共10分） A:Jack,is that you?(71) But you look much thinner now. B:Yes,I exercise a lot and try to eat healthier food every day.I am also feeling better and I think in this way I can also get a better grade in the coming PE exam.What are you doing here? A:I am here practicing flying kites for the kite festival next month. B:Oh,what a nice kite!(72) 2 A:It is made of plastic. B:(73) A:It will be held around Ruyi Lake wetland park.Many of my students will join it. B:(74) A:Of course you can!We can meet next weekend here again to practice. B:(75) See you then! A:See you. 10第一节听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的ABC3个选项中选出最佳答案，每段对话读两遍。One, look, everything is covered with snow. help. beautiful? Yes, IT is. Looks like the snow won't stop soon. Let's go and make a snowman. Look, everything is covered with snow. How beautiful. Yes, IT is. Looks like the snow won't stop soon. Lets go and make a snowman. Two mrs. Greens coffee shop is beside the park, isn't IT. Why can't I find IT? IT used to be that IT moved to potter road three months ago, is next to the hospital. mrs. Greens coffee shop is beside the park, isn't IT. Why can't I find IT? IT used to be, but IT moved to potter road three months ago. It's next to the hospital. Three, hi Sarah, why want Kitty go for a picnic with us? Don't you know Victor SHE has gone to shanghai? Hi Sarah. Why want Kitty go for a picnic with us? Don't you know Victor SHE has gone to shanghai? For mary, what's your favorite sport? I love baseball best. How about you? jack? Well, volleyball is my favorite. Do you play any other sports? Sometimes I play tennis with my brother. It's fun, but i'm not very good at IT yet. Mary, what's your favorite sport? I love baseball best. How about you? jack? Well, volleyball is my favorite. Do you play any other sports? Sometimes I play tennis with my brother is fun, but i'm not very good at IT yet. Save tomorrow is makes birthday. Let's go and buy him a present this afternoon. tomorrow. I thought his birthday was on march tenth. No, it's actually on march seventh. Oh, I must have mixed up the dates. Tomorrow is mikes birthday. Let's go and buy him a present this afternoon. tomorrow. I thought his birthday was on march tenth. No, it's actually on march seventh. Oh, I must have mixed up the dates. 第二节，听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的ABC3个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍，听下面一段对话，回答第六至第7两个小题。Hi, Bruce, the summer holiday is coming up. Do you have . any plans? Yes, i'm planning to travel to beijing. I've always wanted to visit the . palace museum. That sounds amazing. Are you ready for your trip? Not yet. I still need to finish a few things. You should . book a hotel soon. There are usually a lot of visitors in beijing during the summer holiday, and it's always Better to be prepared. Thanks for your advice. I'll take care of that right away. Hi, Bruce. The summer holiday is coming up. Do you have . any plans? Yes, i'm planning to travel to beijing. I've always wanted to visit . the palace museum. That sounds amazing. Are you ready for your trip? Not yet. I still need to finish a few things. You should . book a hotel soon. There are usually a lot of visitors in beijing during the summer holiday, and it's always Better to be prepared. Thanks for your advice. I'll take care of that right away. 听下面一段对话，回答第八至第9两个小题。Hi there. Can I help you? yes. Could I take a look at the menu, please? Of course, here you go. We have some great choices today, including sandwiches, hamburgers, coffee and juice. Thank you. Um i'll have a sandwich and a cup of coffee. I've heard your sandwich, es are really good. Anything else may be a dessert to . go with that. No, that all thanks. How much should I pay? All right. The sandwich is fifteen new on and the coffee is ten new on. So that'll be twenty five people in total. I hope you enjoy your meal. Hi there. Can I help you? yes. Could I take a look at the menu, please? Of course, here you go. We have some great choices today, including sandwiches, hamburgers, coffee and juice. Thank you. Um i'll have a sandwich and a cup of coffee. I've heard your sandwich. Es are really good. Anything else? Maybe a desert to go . with that. No, that all thanks. How much should I pay? All right. The sandwich is fifteen new on and the coffee is ten new on. So that'll be twenty five you on in total. I hope you enjoy your meal. 听下面一段独白，回答第十至第十二三个小题。May I have your attention, please? My name is lily. I'll be with you during this trip. Now it's eight AM. Our bus to the airport will leave in fifteen minutes. Please make sure that all of you have taken your passports and tickets with you. With we will arrive in kinmen at one thirty P. M, so we will have lunch on the plane. This afternoon will be your free time. You can take a city walk and enjoy the local food tomorrow. We will go to dari by train to visit the ancient town and cycle around or high. If you have any problems, please let me know. Thank you. May I have your attention, please? My name is lily. I'll be with you during this trip. Now it's eight AM. Our bus to the airport will leave in fifteen minutes. Please make sure that all of you have taken your passports and tickets with you. We will arrive in kinmen at one thirty P. M, so we will have lunch on the plane. This afternoon will be your free time. You can take a city walk and enjoy the local food. Tomorrow we will go to daily by train to visit the ancient town and cycle around or high. If you have any problems, please let me know. Thank you. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第15 3个小题。Hi one hua, where are you going? Hi don. How i'm going to the music classroom to practice the people? I know that playing the people a is your hobby. How often do you practice? IT? I practice every wednesday and friday. It's good to have a hobby. IT can help us relax. I agree with you. What's your hobby? Junk town. I used to like playing cards, but now I prefer playing chess. That's cool. I don't know much about chess. I can teach you if you want . to learn. really. Thank you so much. You are welcome. Hi one hua, where are you going? Hi jane. I'm going to the music classroom to practice the people. I know that playing the pea is your hobby. How often do you practice? IT? I practice every wednesday. and friday is good to have a hobby. IT can help us relax. I agree with you. What's your hobby? Junto. I used to like playing cards, but now I prefer playing chess. That's cool. I don't know much about chess. I can teach you if you want to learn. really. Thank you so much. You're welcome. 第三节，听下面一篇短文，根据你所听到的内容完成下面表格，每空限填一词，短文读两遍。Hi, my name is Sandy. My brother and I went to the countryside on friday morning. We went there by train and arrived there at five o'clock. In the afternoon, our aunt and uncle cooked a delicious dinner for us, and we ate a lot. On saturday morning, we climb ed the mountains. We saw different kinds of flowers along the way. We went to our uncle's farm. After lunch, we learn to feed the chickens and milk the cows. In the evening, we played chess with our uncle. Our aunt told some interesting stories. While we are watching the stars, we returned home on sunday. We were tired, but glad we really had a wonderful trip. Hi, my name is Sandy. My brother and I went to the countryside on friday morning. We went there by train and arrived there at five o'clock in the afternoon, our aunt and uncle cooked a delicious dinner for us, and we ate a lot. On saturday morning, we climb ed the mountains. We saw different kinds of flowers along the way. We went to our uncle's farm. After lunch, we learn to feed the chickens and milk the cows. In the evening, we played chess with our uncle. Our aunt told some interesting stories while we are watching the stars. We returned home on sunday. We were tired, but glad we really had a wonderful trip.