浙江省台州市云湖初级中学2025-2026学年九年级上学期11月期中英语试题

2025学年（上）阶段性素质测试九年级英语试卷

考试时间100分钟  总分120分

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欢迎你参加本次英语科考试，只要你冷静思考，仔细审题，相信你会有出色的表现！

温馨提示：本卷的所有答案都必须做在答题卷上，否则无效。

第一部分  听力部分

（共三节，第一节每小题1分，第二、三节每小题1.5分，满分20分）

第一节：听小对话，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，回答问题。

1. Where does the woman want to go?

A. A bank.    B. A park.    C. A hospital.

2. What does Mr Green advise Mary to do?

A. To join an English club. B. To watch more English movies. C. To do more reading.

3. What is the material of the girl’s chopsticks?

A. Wood.    B. Steel.    C. Bamboo.

4. Why does the girl like New Year’s Day?

A. Because she can wear new clothes. B. Because she can get some gifts. C. Because she can eat out.

5. What can they do in the dining hall?

A. Run.    B. Take photos.    C. Speak loudly.

第二节：听较长对话，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，回答问题。

听对话，回答第6-7小题。

6. Where did Mark probably work before?

A. In a hospital.    B. In a language school.    C. In a Chinese company.

7. How long will Mark work at his new job?

A. For about one year.    B. For about two years.    C. For about three years.

听对话，回答第8-10小题。

8. Where did Bill go yesterday?

A. To the city library.    B. To the museum.    C. To the cinema.

9. What wasn’t Bill allowed to do there?

A. Take photos.    B. Talk loudly.    C. Eat food.

10. When did Bill get home yesterday?

A. At 5: 30 pm.    B. At 8: 00 pm.    C. At 8: 30 pm.

第三节：听独白，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，回答问题。

11. What is the invention?

A. The ice-cream scoop.    B. The dishwasher.    C. The smart blender.

12. When was the machine invented?

A. In 1886.    B. In 1893.    C. In 1950.

13. Where was Josephine from?

A. Canada.    B. France.    C. The U.S.

14. What made Josephine come up the idea of inventing the machine?

A. Her servants used to break plates and cups when washing them.

B. She was so busy to give a lot of dinner parties.

C. She had too much money.

15. Who bought her ideas when the machine was first introduced to the public?

A. Only her friends. B. Only the hotels and large restaurants. C. Most people.

第二部分  阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节  阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列材料，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Dumplings are one of the Chinese people’s favorite traditional dishes. According to an ancient Chinese legend, dumplings were first made by the medical saint—Zhang Zhongjing. There are three steps in making dumplings: ①make dumpling wrappers out of dumpling flour; ②prepare the dumpling stuffing; ③make dumplings and boil them. There’s an old saying in China, “Nothing could be more delicious than dumplings.” During holidays like the Spring Festival, or when treating relatives and friends, Chinese people prefer to follow the custom of eating dumplings. To Chinese people who show high reverence (尊敬) for family love, having dumplings at the moment when the old year is replaced by the new is a meaningful part of bidding farewell (告别) to the old and greeting the new year.

 

1. Who first made the dumplings?

A. Zhang Zhongjing. B. Qin Xiaogong. C. Wu Zixu. D. Lao Zi.

2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the saying?

A. Dumplings are the only delicious food.

B. Dumplings are more delicious than anything else.

C. Dumplings are less delicious than anything else.

D. Anything could be more delicious than dumplings.

3. The material is probably from ________.

A. a travel website B. a diary entry C. a science book D. a food magazine

B

①Maybe you won’t think you can be the best student. However, anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Here’s some advice.

②Plan your time carefully. When you plan your week, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule. First set your time for eating, sleeping, sports, etc. Then decide a good and enough time for studying.    ▲   . A weekly schedule may not make you the best, but it will make you know what is happening to your time.

③Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. It may be a desk or a corner of your room, only things for study. No games, radios, or television! When you sit down to study, keep your mind on the subject.

④Make good use of your time in class. Listen to everything the teachers say. Listening in class carefully means less work later. Taking notes will also help.

⑤Have daily study. When you get home from school, read your notes before doing your homework. Read the text that your teacher is going to teach the next day. This will help you understand the importance of the next class.

⑥Have a correct understanding about exams. An exam is to show what you learn about a subject. They help you remember your lessons.

⑦There are other ways that may help you with your studying. You may find them out after you have tried these.

4. What does the underlined word “schedule” in the second paragraph mean?

A. Timetable. B. School. C. Subject. D. Lesson.

5. Which of the following sentences would be the best in “   ▲   ” in the second paragraph?

A. Study is more useful than rest. B. Fun is the most important.

C. Fun is more important than study. D. Don’t forget to leave some time for fun.

6. What is a good way for daily study?

A. Setting the time for fun. B. Finding a desk in your room.

C. Doing homework after reading notes. D. Passing the exams.

7. What’s the structure of the passage?

A. ①②③④⑤⑥/⑦ B. ①/②③/④⑤⑥⑦ C. ①/②③④⑤⑥⑦ D. ①/②③④⑤⑥/⑦

C