黑龙江省绥化市北林区第四中学校2025-2026学年九年级上学期11月期中考试英语试题

初四英语期中质量检测题

一、听力测试(15分)

第一节  听句子，选择与你所听信息相符的选项。每个句子读一遍(5分)

1. A. Air pollution            B. Soil pollution            C. River pollution

2.A. Clean up the park        B. Do housework            C. have dinner

3. A. By car                B. By bike                C. By bus

4. A. Bell                    B. Picture                    C. Talk show

5.A. Morning reading        B. Evening reading            C. Like reading

第二节  听短对话，选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。(5分)

6. What will the boy buy for Tom?

A. A pen.                B. A notebook.            C. A watch.

7. What does the boy advise the girl to do first?

A. To write a book review.            B. To buy an interesting book.    C. To choose a book.

8. Who made the trousers for Jim?

A. His mother.            B. His aunt.            C. His grandmother.

9. Which book does Peter like?

A. Tom Sawyer.        B. Harry Potter.        C. Little Women.

10. We will the two speakers go this afternoon?

A. To the park.            B. To the school.            C. To the bookstore.

第三节  听长对话，选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。(5分)

听第一段对话，回答第11～12小题。

11. What are the speakers talking about?

A. A match.            B. A movie.            C. A talk-show.

12. Why didn’t Ann watch it?

A. Because it started too late at night.

B. Because she doesn’t like watching TV.

C. Because she had to do her homework.

听第二段对话，回答第13～15小题。

13. What does Linda do?

A. A writer.            B. A singer.            C. A shop worker.

14. What does the man want?

A. A new CD.            B. A new book:        C. A new CD player.

15. What does the woman mean?

A. The man can go to another bookstore to buy a book.

B. The man had better not go too far.

C. The man can go to another record store to buy what he wants.

二、单项选择(本题共20个小题，每小题1分，共20分)

1. It’s ________ ugly machine, but it is really ________ useful one.

A. a; an B. an; a C. an; an

2. ________ useful advice you gave me on how to get on well with others!

A. What B. What a C. How

3. —________ of the students in our class ________ passed the exam.

—Oh, that means 20% of them should work harder.

A. One fifth; have B. Four five; has C. Four fifths; have

4. They went climbing ________ a sunny morning and came back ________ the afternoon.

A. on; on B. in; in C. on; in

5 —Some students are worried about the High School Entrance Examination.

—We should have confidence in ourselves. ________ we try our best, we won’t regret.

A As far as B. As long as C. As soon as

6. In the exam the ________ you are, the ________ mistakes you’ll make.

A. more careful; less B. more carefully; fewer C. more careful; fewer

7. —Must I come before 6:00 tomorrow morning?

—No, you ______. The meeting will begin at 8:00.

A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. can’t

8. It’s a pity that ________ my father ________ my mother has time to attend my school-leavers’ party.

A. either; or B. neither; nor C. not only; but also

9. —What are your ideas for ________ air pollution?

—We should take the bus or subway instead of driving.

A. cutting down B. taking down C. turning down

10. WWF is an international organization _______ mission (任务) is to protect the environment, animals and plants.

A. whose B. which C. that

11. Jack along with Tom and Tony ______ able to speak a little Chinese after five months’ study.

A. were B. has been C. are

12. ______ the customers in this shop is increasing these days.

A. A number of B. Plenty of C. The number of

13. —I didn’t go to the park yesterday evening.

—________. I had to wash clothes.

A. So did I B. Neither did I C. Neither I did

14. Great changes ________ in the Chinese society in the past twenty years.

A. are taken place B. have taken place C. took place

15. —Why are you walking so quickly, Tom?

—There ________ a talent show in twenty minutes.

A. will have B. is going to be C. is

16. Time ______ so quickly. Three years has passed since we began our junior high school.

A. goes by B. leaves out C. sticks to

17. ________ in yourself and you can overcome your shyness.

A. Believing B. To believe C. Believe

18. He told me that the earth ________ the sun.

A. went around B. goes around C. go around

19. Can you make yourself ______ while talking to a foreigner?

A. understand B. understood C. understanding

20. —These great artworks come from inspiration and creativity.

—I agree. They make ______ amazing works that attract (吸引) many visitors every year.

A. so B. such an C. such

三、完形填空(本题共10个小题，每小题1分，共10分)

AI (人工智能) is a popular topic these days. More and more people take an ____21____ in it. It is becoming a common part of our daily lives. It ____22____ in many ways so far. But what is AI exactly?

AI is the ability of a computer program or a machine ____23____ and learn like humans. It is also a field of study that tries to make computers “smart”. The machines can process information quickly and make decisions ____24____ some data (数据). And they can even learn ____25____ their mistakes and get better. At present, we use AI for ____26____ understanding human speech, recognizing (识别) human faces, controlling self-driving cars and competing in some games. But some people ____27____ that AI might make more people lose their jobs because it can do a lot of work instead of humans. Others are afraid that AI might be dangerous if it ____28____ properly. However, the future of AI looks ____29____. Scientists are working hard to make it ____30____. We believe that AI will bring us a better life in the future.