辽宁省阜新市实验中学2025-2026学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试卷

2025-2026学年九年级上英语限时作业 第一部分选择题（共50分） 一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分) 第一节从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确答案。 A Welcome to StarQuest Science Center! Come to have fun and learn at StarQuest,a great place for kids and parents!We have many hands-on activities.You can build robots in the Robotics Lab,watch stars in the Astronomy Dome, grow small plants in the Eco-Graden,or solve science problems together.These activities help you work as a team and have fun while learning. Rules to follow Stay together:parents must stay with kids all the time.Some activities,like building robots,need parents to help. What to wear:wear closed-.toed(补漏脚趾的)shoes in workshops.You can get socks at the entrance for some areas. No flash (photos:don't take photos with flash.Our staff can take free family photos in special places. Food area:eat and drink only in the Galaxy cafe to keep the center clean. Important details Open time:10:00am---6:00pm(Tuesday to Sunday,closed on Monday) Cost:$65 for a family(2 adults +1child).Extra people pay $20 each. Book ahead:it's best to book online,especially on weekends Come to StarQuest and explore,build and learn together!It's a place where every activity is full of fun and discovery for families. 1.Family can in the Eco-Graden A.grow small plants B.build robots C.watch stars D.eat and drink 2.What must parents do at StarQuest? A.Take photos with flash B.Work as a team C.Wear comfortable shoes D.Stay with their kids all the time 3.How much does a family of 2 adults and 2 children pay A.65 B.85 C.95 D.105 4.Where does the text most probably come from? A.A magazine B.A storybook C.A history book D.A dictionary 九年级英语第1页共8页 g Rules are everywhere!They tell us how to behave ()When we are kids,our parents tell us tobe“be polite and honest''.At school we should always“arrive on time'”and“raise your hand to speak."There are even rules for having fun-every sport has rules. But some rules develop over time and vary (across countries,such as traffic rules.In 1868, the first traffic lights appeared in England.Later,in 1914,the first electric traffic lights were introduced in the United States.These development helped establish (traffic rules to manage the growing number of cars.By the early 20 century,driving rules became more common,and widely followed.In most countries,such as China,Germany and Canada,people drive on the right-hand side of the road.In other countries,such as the UK,Australia and India,people drive on the left.However,the aim ( of traffic rules is the same everywhere:to keep people safe and the traffic moving. Can you imagine a world without rules?Surely it will be difficult and dangerous for everyone.To stay safe,we should follow the rules. 5.Rules are everywhere because A.they arrive on time B.they tell us to be polite and honest C.they tell us how to behave D.they can do sports better 6.Why did traffic rules become more common in the early 20th century? A.Because parents asked children to follow traffic rules B.Because electric traffic lights were invented in England C.Because the number of cars were growing D.Because more countries began to make traffic rules 7.In which countries,people drive on the left-hand side? A.Germany and Canada B.Australia and Germany C.Canada and the UK D.The UK and India 8.What is the purpose of traffic rules around the world? A.To help more people buy cars B.To be polite and honest C.To keep people safe and traffic moving D.To show the development of countries 九年级英语第2页共8页 Bird migration (is one of nature's amazing things.Every year,millions of birds fly thousands of kilometers between their home area and winter places.Why do birds take such long and dangerous journeys?The reasons are food and weather.In cold seasons,food becomes difficult to find, and birds move to warmer places to find enough insects or plants to eat. Scientists studied how birds travel for a long time.In the past,scientists used small metal ring to record where birds go.Today,scientists use GPS to help them.They found that birds use different ways to find their directions,like looking at the sun and stars,and remembering mountains and rivers to help them know their ways. Migration is arduous.Birds face many dangers,such as storms,enemies,and tall buildings.To prepare for the trip,they eat more food to store energy.During the journey,birds fly in groups to save energy by following the first bird. Bird migration is important to ecosystems(生态系统).For example,.some birds help flowers grow through pollination().However,climate change and human activities are making migration harder.Scientists say that some birds may change their ways or even disappear if we don't protect their rest areas.By building bird-friendly cities and using less light at night,humans can help these amazing travelers. 9.What's the reason for bird migration? A.To save energy during trips B.To see rivers and mountains C.To find food and better weather D.To protect themselves from enemies 10.How does the writer tell how birds find directions in Paragraph 2? A.By comparing different kinds of birds B.By describing tools birds use to find directions C.By listing numbers in a scientist's study D.By telling the result of climate change. 11.What does the underlined word"arduous"mean? A.Difficult B.Exciting C.Helpful D.Boring 12.Why does the writer write this passage? A.To tell the history of scientific B.To encourage people to feed birds in cities C.To show how to build bird-friendly gardens D.To describe a natural event and its importance 九年级英语第3页共8页 D This year is special for China's world of math.It's all because of one great woman--Wang Hong. Wang was born in 1991 in Guilin.Her parents were both middle school teachers.She showed unusual talent for math at an early age.When she was just five years old,she already finished first-grade math and went straight to second grade. Some people think talent makes life easy.But Wang's path was far from smooth.In middle school, her grades were not good at first-she was not in the top 100.But she didn't give up.She worked very hard,and later became one of the top ten students in her grade.At the age of sixteen,she entered Peking University and learned more about math. In 2011,Wang went to France to study."I felt a little lost at that time,"the girl said."I gave up on math and studied architecture (for six months.I just doubted myself because my classmates were all very smart.Then I remembered how hard I had learned math before."Wang became confident again and returned to math.She studied even harder and got her PHD at MIT(美国庥省理工学院博士 学位). This past February,Wang did something really amazing.She solved a century-old math problem-the Kakeya Conjecture(挂谷猜想).Mathematicians(数学家)all over the world were so surprised and excited!Now,Wang is a professor at two great universities. With talent,hard work,and interest,Wang Hong is living a future even bigger than her dreams. 13.Wang Hong at the age of five. A.finished first-grade math B.started primary school C.hated each maths class D.taught math to others 14.Wang Hong felt a little lost in France because A.she didn't understand French B.she compared herself to classmates C.she missed her family in China D.she found architecture very difficult 15.Now Wang Hong works as. A.a middle school teacher B.an architect in China C.a professor in universities D.an astronaut in France 16.What is the main idea of this story? A.Math is for everybody B.Smart people never fail C.Travel helps with study D.Hard work beats talent alone. 九年级英语第4页共8页 第二节阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项 为多余选项。 Teachers'Day is an important holiday in China,and it has been around for thousands of years in some ways! Ancient“Teachers'Day”-Style Celebrations In ancient China,people celebrated a similar holiday on the birthday of Confucius.Besides celebrating Confucius'birth,all teachers had a day off and received dried meat as gifts.17 The Birth of Modern Teachers'Day Modern Teachers'Day in China was set up by the government in 1985.The government hoped that by celebrating this holiday,more people would realize the importance of teachers.18 Today, people celebrate Teachers'Day on September 10 every day. 19 One of the most popular Teachers'Day celebrations is visiting the school from which one graduated ()This tradition allows students who have already graduated to express thanks to their teachers who prepared them well for life. For students who are still in school,there are many ways to show thanks to their loved teachers, such as sending self-made Teachers'Day cards,writing heartfelt letters,or giving fresh flowers. A special Comparison:Teacher as Gardeners ( In China,teachers are often compared to gardeners.20 This comes from the idea that,like flowers,students require proper nurturing (and care in order to grow healthily.In a way,the education and guidance provided by teachers serve as important support.And,of course,the most skilled gardeners grow the most beautiful flowers! A.The valuable gifts on Teachers'Day. B.Students are often compared to flowers. C.Popular ways to celebrate Teachers'Day. D.Excellent teachers were also given silver coins. E.It also wanted more people to go into the educational field. 九年级英语第5页共8页 二、完型填空（共10小题，每小题1分） Lily had been looking forward to her summer vacation.As soon as school 21,Lily and her family put their bags in the car and headed to the beach.The salty sea air filled her nose as they drove down the road towards their hotel.She felt a surge (of 22 when they finally arrived. The first few days of her vacation were spent 23 on the beach,building sand castles () and swimming in the sea.Lily loved feeling the warm sunshine on her face and the cool water against her skin.She even tried surfing(),although she wasn't very good 24 it. One day,while exploring (the nearby town,Lily found a small bookstore,.She had always loved reading.She spent hours there,picking out some books to take back home. As the days went on,Lily began to notice something 25 happening.The water was getting warmer and warmer,and the waves were getting bigger and bigger.She heard some local people 26 a storm hit.The wind blew strongly and the rain poured down.Lily and her family stayed 27 inside their hotel,watching the strong storm outside. Lily couldn't help having a sense of awe ()She had never seen anything like this before,and she was surprised at the power of 28.For hours,she watched the big waves,feeling her heart beating faster. The storm died down.Lily felt relieved().But at the same time,she felt 29.Her summer vacation was coming to an end.As she packed up and said goodbye to the sea,she knew that she would always carry the 30 of this summer with her. 21.A.stopped B.started C.improved D.ended 22.A.fear B.excitement C.surprise D.worry 23.A.exploring B.relaxing C.working D.reading 24.A.at B.for C.to D.with 25.A.strange B.wonderful C.normal D.familiar 26.A.talking about B.searching for C.laughing at D.asking for 27.A.happily B.patiently C.quietly D.safely 28.A.science B.life C.nature D.sea 29.A.happy B.sad C.excited D.proud 30.A.problems B.memories C.worries D.warmth 九年级英语第6页共8页 第二部分非选择题（共40分) 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Flying kites is an activity loved by many Chinese in spring.It has been around for more than 2,300 years.It 31 (invent)by Mozi.He spent three years 32 (make)a"bird"out of wood and flying it for a day before it fell down.33 (he)student Lu Ban replaced the wood with bamboo,and the "bamboo bird"was able to fly as long as three days. 34 kites are used mostly for fun today,they were used for sending messages in ancient time.Because of the popularity of paper,common people were able to make kites 35 paper instead of expensive silk.Besides,the kites were in different 36(style),making methods and decoration ()little lanterns are tied to the kite.And when the kites are flying in the sky,the lanterns look like stars at night. There are three steps to make 37 kite.First,you have to make the skeleton (of the kite with bamboo.Then,you have to choose the material of the cover.People38(usual)use silk and paper as the cover.Painting,the third step,makes your kite come alive and 39 (beauty). Kite are not only flown during the day time but also in the evening.What makes flying kites during this day special is that people cut string (while the kite is in the sky to let it fly free because this 40 (bring)good luck. 四、阅读与表达 根据短文内容回答下列问题（共10分） China's"four great new inventions"in modern times have made the daily life of the public more and more convenient.They are high-speed railway,shopping online,shared bikes and mobile phone payment. Living in Hong Kong,I knew them from newspapers,the TV and the Internet.But last month I had the chance to experience all of them. As usual,the golden week stopped the traffic.It was hard to get a railway ticket anywhere in the train stations.But I bought a train ticket to Beijing on the Internet and paid for it through Zhifubao.It was even cheaper than it was bought in the station.Then we got on the high-speed train.I was shocked at its speed and quietness.There was no noise which the train made while running.It was reported that China has the longest high-speed railway in the world,which is regarded (as a "name card"for China. Did I feel bored during the trip on the train?Not at all.I bought many cheap and good things in 九年级英语第7页共8页 Taobao and Tmall on the Internet through my mobile phone.It's amazing that there are oceans of products(产品)in Taobao and Tmall. Soon we arrived in Beijing.We got on a bus near the train station.After getting off the bus,my friend told me that the bus stop is far from his home.I thought we would have to spend much money going to his home on a taxi,but it seemed that he wasn't worried about that.He showed me some bikes on the side of the street.They are called shared bikes.We only need to use our mobile phones to scan the Quick-Response code（二维码)on shared bikes,and then we could ride the bikes anywhere we wanted to go.It was so cool! 41.What is regarded as a "name card"for China? 42.Where did the writer buy many good and cheap things? 43.How can people use shared bikes? 44.What do you think of China's "four great new inventions"in modern times (Write 30 words or more.) 五、书面表达（满分20分） 学校英语社团特邀你写一篇英语短文，给七年级新生的学习生活提几点建议。 内容要点如下： (1)初中科目很多，好的学习方法很重要。 (2)锻炼身体，保持健康。 (3)参加社团活动，有一些兴趣爱好，使学校生活丰富。 (4)多读书，多交朋友。 (⑤)补充一两点个人想法。 参考词汇：method n.方法 cubn.社团colorful adj..丰富的 语句连贯，逻辑清楚，词数80-100。作文的开头已经给出，不计入总词数。 Welcome to our school! 九年级英语第8页共8页