内蒙古自治区呼和浩特市新城区2025-2026学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2025-2026学年度第一学期期中学业质量监测

九年级英语试卷

注意事项：

1.本试卷分笔试和听力两部分。考生先作答笔试部分（11小题开始），然后作答听力部分（1-10小题）。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、座位号、考生号填写在答题卡上。本试卷共10页，满分100分。

2.作答时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。

笔试部分

一、情景交际（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）

根据对话内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项。

A: Hi, Matt. What are you doing now?

B: Hi, Carl, I’m visiting a museum online.

A: Visiting the museum online? ____1____

B: It’s fantastic, I can take a 360-degree look at the museum.

A: That sounds cool. I’ve never heard of it before. ____2____

B: Of course. You can also visit online libraries and watch concerts online for free!

A: Wow, great! ____3____

B: You can visit different websites on the Internet.

A: Thanks. ____4____

B: For three hours.

A: What a long time! ____5____

B: You’re right. Let’s go for a walk.

A. How can I find them?

B. What do you think of it?

C. How much did you pay for the visit?

D. I want to visit the National Museum of China.

E. Can you share other online information with me?

F. You should stop to have a rest, or your eyes may get hurt.

G. By the way, how long have you spent visiting the museum?

二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）

阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的三个选项（A、B和C）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

One spring morning, 8- year-old Amy got a small box from her grandma. Inside was only a seed (种子). “Plant it ____6____, and you’ll understand its secret.” Grandma said with a smile.

Amy was very curious about what would happen to the seed. She thought planting it must be ____7____. She decided to plant it in the soil (土壤) carefully at once. Every day she ____8____ it three times, singing to it like Grandma taught her. But after four days, only bare (光秃秃的) soil greeted her. She felt a little ____9____.

“Maybe something is wrong with the seed.” Amy complained to Mr. Green, her elderly neighbour, who was good at growing plants. Hearing her ____10____, he said, “Nature works on its own clock. I have spent a long time growing these plants. And you have just spent several days on the seed. ____11____ you need to be patient.”

Amy didn’t believe____12____ he said. She still watered the soil three times a day. She even used plant food which she bought from the shop. Another three days passed, the soil turned into a muddy mess. ____13____, a heavy rain poured down that weekend. Amy rushed out of the house and saw Mr. Green covering the soil with a piece of cloth.

“I’ve killed the seed, haven’ t I?” she said unhappily, pointing at the flooded soil. Mr. Green ____14____ the soil carefully and said, “You’ve paid too much attention. Be patient! Plants need ____15____ to grow.”

This time, Amy took his ____16____. She didn’t check the seed again and again any longer. She simply made sure that it got enough sunlight. Five days passed quietly. Then one morning, a green shoot (嫩芽) pushed through the soil.

Amy was too excited. She ran quickly to ____17____ Mr. Green about it. He said to her, “Let it grow! Still be patient!” Through summer, Amy watched and waited ____18____ patience. The plant grew taller and taller day by day. Finally golden petals (花瓣) formed and ____19____ a bright sunflower. It turned its face to follow the sun.

When Grandma visited Amy in August, she smiled at the tall sunflower and said, “Aha, Amy! You’ve known the ____20____ at last.” Amy nodded her head.

No matter what we do, we need patience as well as love.

6. A. happily B. carefully C. quietly

7. A. boring B. interesting C. terrible

8. A. touched B. smelt C. watered

9. A. sad B. lazy C. glad

10. A. wish B. words C. story

11. A. Or B. But C. So

12. A. how B. what C. when

13. A. Unluckily B. Patiently C. Luckily

14. A. bought B. collected C. checked

15. A. time B. water C. food

16. A. test B. present C. advice

17. A. repeat B. tell C. treat

18. A. at B. from C. with

19. A. offered B. became C. realised

20. A. secret B. energy C. knowledge

三、阅读理解（共15小题；31—41每小题2分，第42小题1分，第43、44小题每题2分，第45小题3分共30分）

阅读短文，从每题所给的三个选项(A、B和C)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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