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A.W'hite and red.B.White and blue.C.Wbite and black. 2025一2025学年上期四中第二次学习比赛活动 12.How was the weather during the charity run? 九年级英语试题 A.Sunuy.B.Windy.C.Rainy 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第15三个小题。 评价：120个能力点时间：90分钟 13.How does Mary ik Enghsh lessens? 一、听力理解(26小愿，每小题1个能力点，共20个能力点) A.She hates them.B.She likes them.C.She doesn't mind them. 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 14.What is difficult for Mary in learing English? 出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍 A.Spelling B.Speaking.C.Writing. I.What does the girl wantto be? 15.What does the man advisc Mary to do? A.An engineer. B.An astronaut C.An artist. A.To keep a diary.B.To do some reading.C.To listen carefully. 第三节 2.What time is rt now 听下面一篇短文，根据你所听到的短文内容完成下面表格，每空仅填一词，短文读两遍。 Λ.9：00a.m. B.9:30a.m. C.10:00a.m. The Information of English Club 3.Why is Tom tecling sad? A.Because he failed the Fnglish exam Function Help students 16.their English learning. B.Because he has no friends to talk with. ®17. exactly with the help of other members. C.Because he doesn't-know whom to talk with On Mondays,you can enjoy famous English 18. 4.Where are the speakers? On Wednesdays,you can practice 19. English and listen to A.Om the playground. B.On the bus C.In the classroom. ctivity speeches by British people. 5.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? On Fridays,you will make up some 20. A.Doctor and patient.B.Teacher and student. C.Driver and passenger. ccording to different topics. 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 Tlace In the music hall. 三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。 二、阅读理解(20小题，每小题2个能力点，共40个能力点) 听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。 A 6.Why did the woman go to London? Do you do team projects at school?I do a lot.I enjoy team projects because I like sharing A.To visit her sister. B.To spend a holiday. C.To have a baby. ideas with other people.Of course,team activities aren't always easy.You need to know how to 7.How old was the baby when the woman left London? work well together.Here are some suggestions to make teamwork easier. A.Two months old. B.Five months old. C.Seven months old. 1.Know the goals 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。 Make sure everyone understands the goal of the project.If you're doing a class project,you 8.Who is the woman buying the gift for? need to check the teacher's instructions carefully and ask questions whenever something isn't A.Her brother. B.Her cousin. C.Her friend. clear.There's a popular saying:If you don't know where you're going you probably won't get 9.What present will the woman buy? there. A.A football. B.A basketball. C.A volleyball. 2.Assign(制定)roles 听下面一段独白，回答第10至第12三个小题。 Everyone should have a role in the team.For example,there should be a leader who helps 10.Who bought the running shoes for Tony everyone make decisions.There might be a note-taker who writes down the team's ideas during A.His mom. B.His brother. C.His sister meetings,and a time-keeper to control the time.There might also be a fact-checker or a group 11.What color is that pair of shoes? speaker. 3.Divide the work 船思 For large projects,the work can be divided into smaller tasks.Then you can choose tasks hands got sore and dirty,and by evening,he was all wet.But he only finished a little part of tha you do well or enjoy.Of course.you shouldn't always do the same task.It's good to try new the field each day.Worse,some com started to go moldy because of the wet weather.Uncle Li things.cven if they're difficult! was worried that his hard work would be wasted. 4.Make a plan Just when he wanted to give up,his neighbors came to help.They brought their tools and After you divide the work,write down a plan on paper.You can use a calendar to help you. a small harvester that could work in mud.They took turns working from morning to evening. List all the tasks and think about when each one must be finished.It's important for everyone to When the rain stopped,they dried the com under cloths to stop mold. follow the plan.And if you can't finish your part on time,tell the others as soon as possible. After ten days of hard work,they finished harvesting all the com.About fifteen percent Try to be positive.Everything is easier when you're enjoying yourself in the team of the com was lost to mold,but most was saved.Uncle Li smiled and said,"The rain was bad, 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 but we helped each other and won."He leared that working together can solve big problems. 21.How does the writer begin the text? 26.What did Uncle Li hope for the comn harvest?- A.By telling a story. B.By asking a question. A.To buy a new harvester. C.By showing a saying. D.By sending a message. B.To feed his family and pay his son's school fees. 22.Why does the writer use the underlined saying? C.To give com to his friends. A.To show that traveling needs a clear direction. D.To plant more comn next year. B.To explain the importance of knowing the project goal. 27.Why was the large combine harvester useless in the rainy weather? C.To suggest that asking questions can help find the way. A.It was not waterproof防水的)and got broken by the rain D.To prove that class projects are harder than other tasks B.The fallen com stalks blocked()the machine's operation. 23.What is the leader's main job in the team C.The waterlogged soil would trap the machine's heavy wheels. A.Controlling the activity time. B.Writing down the team's ideas. D.Uncle Li didn't have enough fuel to run the machine. C.Making speeches for the team. D.Helping the others make decisions. 28.What does the underlined word "moldy"mean? 24.What should you do after dividing the work? A.发霉的 B.甜甜的 C.新鲜的 D.小小的 A.Set a clear goal. B.Work out a plan. 29.How much comn was saved? C Decide everyone's role. D.Check the teacher's examples. A.About 15% B.About 50% C.About 85% D.About 100% 25.What is the writer trying to do in the text? 30.Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A.Introduce the teacher's instructions. B.Give information about smaller tasks. A.A Terrible Rain in Henan B.Uncle Li's Cornfield C.Explain the method to do team projects.D.Describe the importance of creative ideas. C.Harvesting Com by Hand D.Teamwork Beats Rainy Harvest Troubles 0 This autumn,Uncle Li in Henan was happy because his com field looked good.He Do you know there are sounds produced by plants?Have you ever wondered what animals planted 10 acre )of com,and the com had big ears.He hoped to get much comn to feed are talking about?With the development of Al,we may be able to understand their languages his family and pay for his son's schooL But in early September,it rained a lot,and everything In Professor Karen Bakker's new book,The Sounds of Life:How.Digital Technology Is Bringing changed. Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants,she talks about how Al and other technologies The rain lasted for nearly three weeks without stopping.The farmland tumed into a are helping us translate and understand animals'and plants'words. muddy(泥泞的)mess,and the soil was completely waterlogged(涝的).The com stalks(玉米 All around the animal world,there are sounds that we can y pick up and decipher( )weakened by the endless rain,fell over in the wind,with their ears covered in thick mud. 译).Elephants,for example,talk with each other sing infra-sound(次声)，which cannot be Uncle Li's large combine harvester(大型联合收割机)，which he usually depended on for fast heard by human ears.Coral(ine ocean also sends sound waves to lead baby coral to harvesting,couldn't be used-its heavy whecis()would get stuck deep in the soft mud, safer areas t grow.Baby coral"listens"for the sounds and finds its way to the right place.This possib!y damaging the machine.He had no choice but to harvest the comn by hand,a tiring job is surprising as coral doesn't have any ears!Scientists have placed machines into these he hadn't done for years. environments to pick up the sounds humans cannot hear. Every morning,Uncle Li put on his rain boots and walked through the mud to the field. After the sounds are recorded,AI can sudy their meaning.For example,israeli resesrchers The mud stuck to his boots,so it was hard to walk.He pulled the com ears off one by one.His used AI to translate bats'()15,000 calls.They found thar more than 60 percent were 2 餐巴 arguments about such things:food,ways of sleeping,getting into personal space and unwanted Before the wheel was invented.people used to bave to travel on foot or by riding on an mal courtship(求网). They didn't know where to put their heavy bags.39 That is what wre would be Tochnologics cai not only understand the animals but commuricaie back to them.For doing now if we did not have the wheel.Everything would take longer to de. example,becs use dances to communicate.So a rcsearch team in Germany put the bee language ewould be back to the Stone Age if some of our clever ancestors()hadvented Al system into a robot bee.They asked the robot to create a set of dance moves to tell the bees the wheel.Our modern world would simplye impossible. 40 where they can find their food. 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、 Rescarchers said the technology could someday help disabled peonle to communicate.It 内容完整。 might also help scientists understand how animals see the world. 31.What can we learn from Karen Bakker's new book? A.It took long to finish their journeys. A.What role Al plays in protecting animals. B.You will see wheels on almost every machine. B.What makes it hard for us to take care of plants. C.The wheel is surely the most important invention of all time. C.How animals and plants communicate with the help of AL. D.They are then used to mix flour and other foods into brcad. D.How technologies help us understand the voices of nature. E.But if you consider the following points,you will probably agree with me. 32.What do elephants and coral have in common? A.Their languages can be easily understood by the robots 三、完形填空(15小题，每小题1个能力点，共15个能力点) B.They make special calls to discuss matters like ways of sleeping. 先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处 C.Humans cannot pick up the sounds they make for communication. D.They can pick up infra-sound which is sent by the special machines. 的最佳选项。 33.Why is the example obats mentioned? I am a basketball lover.Last Friday,we had a PE class on the court().When the class A.To tell readers that bats are clever animals. began,41 PE teacher shouted,"If you want to play basketball,get on the court." B.To list the kinds of arguments animals usually have. With his words in mind,I jumped right onto the basketball court.42,I was the only girl. C.To describe the difference between animals and plants. Should I just sit down?Or should I show my moves to these 43 D.To show what Al can do with the sounds scientists collected. The PE teacher's words stuck in my 44.The game was about to begin when a boy 34.How did the German team communicate with bees? shouted,Girl,45 the court.Basketball isn't y our game. A.With a robot bee's dance moves B.By talking to bees The teacher blew his whistle,and the 46 began.When I got the ball,I 47 across the C.By playing music to bees D.By giving bees food directly basketball court like a tornado()destroying a city,and then fell down.There was so 35.What is the researchers'attitude()towards the future of the AI technology? much laughter.I had made a fool of myself.I knew I had to do something to prove() A.Unclear. B.Hopeless. C.Doubtful. D.Supportive. myself. D I went back on the court and 48 the pressure immediately.I couldn't give them another In my opinion,the wheel()is the most important thing that human beings _to look down on me..I got the ball,,moved it down the court and made a layup(打板进篮). have ever invented.It might seem strange to say that something so simple-looking I did the same thing when I got the ball again.I was in control.By the end of the game,I had could be so important. 36 50 almost every boy on that court. Firstly,wheels influence almost every part of our lives.Wheels are used,for I did what had seemed like the 51.Even though I felt like 52 in the bathroom and example,in clocks,engines()and transport.If you visit just one factory,you will see how never getting on the basketball court again,I didn't and proved everybody 53.The boys tried important wheels are. 37 to knock me down,54 I bounced()right back up just like the basketball.I proved Secondly,whecls play a great part in food production.Wheels are used to grind() myself.It was 55 but not impossible.So,whenever we bave difficulties,we should try our best to solve them. different kinds of comn into flour. 38 We would all have to make our own bread, 41.A.his starting wit地grinding the wheat(小麦)，if we did not have the wheel.n fact,.we would have to B.your C.our D.her 42.A.Suddenly B.However C.Quickly D.Certainly grow the wheat because there would be no way to transport it. 43.A.girls Thirdly,our world would be completely different if we did not have the wheel for transport.. B.boys C.teachers D.friends 3 思 其A.nind B.time C.life D.hand homes.In 68. famous painting Along the River During the Qugming Festoval(《t指明上 4长入get of B.rum ofT C.put off D.give off 河图》.a takeout worker can69. seen carrying a meal box in hand. 46.A.rule B.game C.study D.date People at the time even had special meal boxes for takeout dishes.People also used 47.A.lcft B.walked C.ran D.jumped warming plates made of two bowls.Hot water could be put between them 70.keep the 48.入.falt B.disappeared C.carried D.made dishes warm. 9.A.chanco B.decision C.promise D.method 五，补全对话(5小题，每小题2个能力点，共10个能力点) 50.A.laughed B.bcaten C.fought D.lifted 根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯，完整。 S1.A.important B.interesting C.traditional D.impossible A:Excuse me!71. 52.A.washing B.cleaning C.hiding D.training B:Sure,well,I am on my way to Renmin Park,too.Let's go there together 53.A.correct B.popular C.wrong D.strong A:You're so kind!72. 54.A.and B.but C.so D.or B:Thank you.It's called"Hanfu",or Han clothes",and it is one of the traditional types of 65.A.easy B.different C.strange D.di伍icult Chinese clothing. 四、语篇填空(15小题，每小题1能力点，共15能力点) A:73. 2 第一节阅读短文，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。 B:It's made of silk and other materials. 每空限填一词，每词限用一一次。 A:Wow,it's amazing!I like it!By the way,where else can we have fiu in Zhengzhou? B:74. It's very interesting. achieve bear influence from grow he win pioneer wide though A:OK,I see!Zhengzhou is such a fantastic city! Chen-Ning Yang is one of the world's greatest in the field of modern theoretical B:Sure it is!Oh,you can also go to Zhengdong New Area.It has changed a lot. physics.He is 57. nown for his extraordinary contributions(非凡的贡献)to 75. But now it's new,clean and has a lot of tall buildings. science.Many scientists beheve that Chen-Ning Yang's contributions to theoretical physics have A:Thanks a lot! shaped the development of moder science.He was 58. in Hefei,Anhui in 1922.As a B:You are welcome! young student,he was eager to explore(the world of math and science,and he lcarned a 六、书面表达(20分) lot 59.the excellent teachers at the National Southwest Associated University.Their 春节是中国最重要的传统节日，为让外国友人了解春节及其活动，你校将举办"Spng teachings built a strong foundation for his future work.In 1945,he went to the United States to Festival Paper-.Cutting形orkshop"(春节剪纸工作坊)，并邀请美国姊妹校的学生参加。作 study physics in depth.After years of hard research,he and his workmate Tsung-Dao Lee made 为一名学生志愿者李华，请你写一封邮件邀请他们参与活动。 a historic discovery.In 1957,they 6e the Nobel Prize in physics.This was a 邯件内容需包含： remarkable(非凡的)scientific6l, that shocked the global physics community. 1.简要介绍春节（如：核心寓意、辞旧迎新等）： 62. he lived and worked abroad for many years,Yang always missed his motherland.In 2.简要介绍剪纸以及活动期间他们可以做的事（如：原材料、制作过程、意义等）： his fater life,he returned to China and devoted()63. o promoting the development 3.表达你希望与他们共庆节日、分享中国传统文化之美的心愿。 of science and education.With his rich experience and profound knowledge,he also made many 要求：1)文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称： young scientists 64.into outstanding researchers.Today,Chen-Ning Yang 's spirit bas 2)词数100左右。 deeply 65. generations of people,inspiring more young peonle to pursue()science Dear friends, and serve their country. Hello!I am a volunteer in the Spring Festival Paper-Cutting Workshop. 第二节阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空：使短文通顺、内容完整。每空限填一词。 Did people eat takeout(外卖)in ancient times? n fact,there takeout even in the Song Dynasty(960-1279).According to history books, Emperor Xiaozong(1127-1194)liked to order takeout at night.His servants went to pick Yours. Li Hua 66.the dishes and bring tem back to the palace.Common peopie also ordered takeout. Restaurants would get their workers to go out and yell()out 67.dishes could be ordered.People could order the meals that they like.Later,workers would oring food o their 餐®