云南省昆明市第三十一中学2026-2027学年上学期期中检测初三年级英语试卷

昆三十一中2026-2027学年上学期期中检测初三年级 英语试卷 （试卷满分：70分，考试时间：120分钟) 命题：初三英语组 审题：王冉、张紫琳 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2、回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改 动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷 上无效。 3.考试结束后，将答题卡交给监考老师。 第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，每小题1分，共20分） 第一节单项填空（每小题1分，共10分) 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 1.一 can we become good learers? -By working hard and using smart learning methods. A.How B.Where C.When D.Why 2.Our hometown a lot since the young people came back and worked here A.change B.changed C.has changed D.will change 3.With the help of Sakolsky,Yin Yuzhen decided to fight sandstorms from over 40 years ago and finally turned desert into green land. A.for B.against C.with D.over 4.Confucius shared much of his about how to get along with others in The Analects of Confucius（《论语》). A.growth B.courage C.wisdom D.achievement 5.We should our notes more often to make good preparations for the test. A.review B.increase C.suggest D.discuss 6.The you read,the you will understand the passage. A.more;better B.much;well C.more;well D.much;better 7.It is wise for us a careful plan before we start a new task. A.make B.making C.made D.to make 8.We don't need to new words in a dictionary if we can understand the sentence. A.look up B.run out C.build up D.mix up 9.The 11th SCO Kunming Marathon in Kunming in December,2026. A.holds B.held C.is held D.will be held 英语试卷·第1页（共8页） 10.-Do you know on September 307 -It happened in Panlong District of Kunming. A.when did the earthquake happen B.where the earthquake happened C.where did the earthquake happen D.when the earthquake happened 第二节完型填空（每小题1分，共10分) 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Bgg tarts usually fit in one hand.But in September 2026,an uncommon egg tart which was nearly 60 centimeters long in some bakeries caught people's eyes successfully.Packed in a 11 box, it looked like several egg tarts joined into one strip. It was much longer than an ordinary tart,and for many shoppers,this was the first time they had seen one in such a surprising 12. 13,videos of measuring and tasting the extra-long tart appeared online.Some shoppers held the long box with both hands,while others posted funny photos of extra-long tarts to compare with the small ones.The strong visual difference attracted tons of attention before viewers knew 14 the snack tasted. Videos 15 quickly.The contrast was clear enough because most of people already knew what a normal egg tart looked like.No more explanation was needed,hundreds of viewers paid attention to the videos and couldn't wait to try the snack in person.Online curiosity soon turned into real sales.In some shopping 16,some customers waited in line to buy the extra-long tart even though it was sold out.Some customers also tried buying one when they 17 a bakery. One extra-long tart was nearly equal to six to eight normal ones,so people often bought one and 18 it into pieces to eat with others.The popularity of the special egg tart shows how one unexpected change can make a familiar food 19.Still,its large size matters.When friends buy one together,it can be shared.So less food is 20 to be wasted. 11.A.wide B.hidden C.narrow D.natural 12.A.shape B.material C.collection D.discovery 13.A.Simply B.Actively C.Thankfully D.Rapidly 14.A.which B.how C.why D.what 15.A.clicked B.printed C.checked D.spread 16.A.mall B.bank C.website D.company 17.A.worked out B.dropped out C.went through D.came across 18.A.divided B.put C.poured D.changed 19.A.suitable B.enjoyable C.reasonable D.comfortable 20.A.ready B.happy C.likely D.willing 英语试卷·第2页（共8页） 第二都分阅读理解（共三节，共30分） 第一节（每小题1.5分，共7.5分） 根据短文内容，判断正误（正确“T",错误“F“)。 The 20th Asian Games()opened in Aichi-Nagoya,Japan,on September 19 2026. When people talked about the Games,they often connected it with medals,records and exciting matches.But this year,there was another part worth paying attention to:people could also discover Asia through food,music and cultures. During the Games,an official celebration fan zone called One Asia World was held in Nagoya.The cultural event ran from September 19 to October 4,the same time as the Asian Games.Visitors could watch performances,taste food and learn about different Asian cultures.The event showed that a sports festival could be much more than just a competition. Sports helped people from different places understand one another.Athletes spoke different languages,but they shared the same field and rules.They trained hard,competed fairly and cheered for each other.These moments built friendship that was not limited to the stadium. For young people,the Asian Games was a special lesson.By watching games and exploring the cultures around the event,they learned that Asia had many differences as well as connections.Winning a medal was important for athletes.However,meeting new people and learning about the world was also a valuable part of the Games.Such experiences helped young people know well about others and know Asia from a new point of view. 21.People seldom connected the Asian Games with medals,records and exciting games. 22.The fan zone One Asia World lasted more than one month in Nagoya. 23.One Asia World shows the Asian Games were both a cultural event and a sports competition. 24.Athletes can build friendship by training hard,competing fairly and cheering for each other. 25.According to the writer,the Asian Games was a special lesson that young people can explore Asia. 第二节（每小题1分，共15分） 根据短文内容，从题中所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A In Chinese history,there are Four Great Inventions:the compass,gunpowder, paper-making,and printing.They have made people's lives easier and better. It is believed that the magnetic compass called Sinan,a south-pointing ladle(长柄勺)，was invented in China during the Warring States Period.In later years,the compass was developed into its modern Compass version and widely used in sea explorations and wars. 英语试卷·第3页（共8页） The Chinese first used gunpowder to make explosives for the military during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period.This led to the inventions of cannons,landmines,and rockets.Later,gunpowder was Gumpowder also used to make fireworks. China was the world's first country to make paper.The earliest version was too hard to write on,so it wasn't widely used.In the Eastem Han Dynasty,Cai Lun invented a finer white paper made of bark,hemp, Paper-making cloth,and fishing nets that could easily be written on. Before the invention of Chinese printing,book production was slow and expensive.Hand copying usually led to errors ()So,the Chinese invented moveable type printing.It was invented in China in the 1040s by Bi Sheng,who used baked clay pottery characters placed on an iron Printing frame. 26.What was the earliest name of the magnetic compass in China? A.Compass.B.Sinan. C.Ladle. D.South-pointer. 27.According to the passage,when was gunpowder first used? A.The North Song Dynasty B.The Eastern Han Dynasty C.The Warring States Period D.The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period 28.Who invented the finer white paper made from bark and cloth? A.Bi Sheng.B.Cai Lun. C.A ancient sailor.D.A military worker. 29.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.The compass was used to make fireworks. B.The gunpowder was useful in sea explorations. C.China was the first country to make paper in the world. D.The moveable printing made paper get easier to write on. 30.What is the main idea of the text? A.The effect of China's Four Great Inventions. B.The challenge of China's Four Great Inventions. C.The process of making China's Four Great Inventions D.The methods of making China's Four Great Inventions. B The Fields Medal is the top honor in mathematics,known as the "Nobel Prize for Math". In 2026,Chinese mathematician Wang Hong won this award,becoming only the third female winner in its 90-year history.Together with scholar Deng Yu,they made history as the first Chinese to claim two Fields Medals at the same conference. 英语试卷·第4页（共8页) Wang Hong's learning experience is extraordinary ()Born in 1991,she skipped grades,entered high school at 13 years old and was admitted to Peking University at 16.She gained worldwide fame for solving the century-old 3D Kakeya conjecture(),a tough puzzle that puzzled global mathematicians for over a century. Brought up in Guilin in,Wang Hong fell in love with math at an early age.She had many hobbies like reading and sports,but math was her favorite.She always finished all textbook exercises before the new term and practiced extra math problems in her free time. Later she studied further in France and the US,determined to devote herself fully to mathematical research. Wang Hong remained modest about her achievement.She said the honor belonged to her outstanding teammates rather than only herself.With strong self-discipline()like top athletes,she devoted most time to research and even gave up keeping a dog for quiet study hours.Meanwhile,she balances work and rest by playing table tennis to relax. Now she faces new research challenges and hopes to leave more time for reading.Her story inspires teenagers to cherish dreams and keep working hard persistently. 31.What prize did Wang Hong get? A.The Fields Medal. B.The Nobel Prize. C.The Math Prize. D.The Science Prize. 32.How old was Wang Hong when she won the Prize? A.90 years old B.13 years old C.16 years old D.35 years old 33.What good qualities can we leam from Wang Hong according to this passage? A.Brave and shy B.Quiet and humorous C.Careless and proud D.Modest and hard-working 34.Which statement is NOT true about Wang Hong? A.She was born and grew up in Guilin. B.She kept a pet dog when she studied abroad. C.She entered Peking University at the age of 16. D.She solved the century-old 3D Kakeya conjecture. 35.What can be the best title for the passage? A.The Way of Leamning Math Well B.The Introduction of the Fields Medal C.The Life and Spirit of a Great Mathematician D.The Importance of the Famous Math Conjecture C Desertification (is a difficult problem for the whole world.For many years, Chinese scientists have had rich experience in dealing with desertification in Northwest China.Now they are working to help African countries turn their sandy areas into green ones. China has made great progress through hard work,though it is seriously influenced by 英语试卷·第5页（共8页） desertification.Until November 2024,China built a long wall chcokorboards of trees,which caught the world's attention.It is 3,046 km longl And China has created 32 million hectares (of new 。 solar panols forest. Chinese scientists shared the technologies with Mauritania, drone an Aftican country.They introduced different kinds of plants from China and used straw checkerboards to stop sand from moving.They developed new ways to save water for farming. Smart technologies such as robots,drones and sand-blocking systems(阻沙系统)driven by solar panels also helped a lot. The China-Africa Green Technology Park was built in Mauritania.In 2024,the park was an empty land swept by wind and sand.Just one year later,there were grasses,fruits and vegetables.Wang Yongdong,a senior engineer from China,said,"The goal of the park is not only to protect the environment but also to help local people."So far,China has trained 45 skilled workers and created 120 jobs for the local community. The Mauritanian environment minister (described China as a"very important partner".To help African countries,Chinese scientists have overcome many difficulties.As a key member fighting against desertification in the world,China promises to keep working and make bigger efforts.Wang said,"We are a community with a shared future.We hope our efforts will show this spirit." 36.What's the main idea of paragraph 2? A.The ways of planting trees in China. B.The problems of desertification in China. C.The reason why China helps African countries. D.The progress China has made in fighting against desertification. 37.How did Chinese scientists help Mauritania according to paragraph 3? a.By introducing different kinds of plants. b.By using straw checkerboards. c.By developing a wind power system. d.By using robots and drones. A.a,b,c B.a,b,d C.b,c,d D.a,c,d 38.Why was the China-Africa Green Technology Park built? A.To train skilled workers for China B.To build a robot factory for the local community. C.To protect the environment and help local people. D.To teach more local people how to make solar panels. 39.Where is the text probably from? A.A science magazine. B.A health guide. 英语试卷·第6页（共8页） C.An English dictionary. D.A travel diary. 40.What will China probably do for African countries in the future according to paragraph 5? A.Build some schools for them. B.Help them with space development. C.Offer free fruits and vegetables to them. D.Continue to help them fight against desertification. 第三节（每小题1.5分，共7.5分） 根据短文内容，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选 项。 Have you ever compared your handwriting with your friends'to see how different it is? Like fingerprints,no two people share the same handwriting.41 Size of your handwriting Did you know that the size of your handwriting can represent the level of your self-respect and self awareness?Large handwriting may show that you're easy to get along with and you want to be noticed by others.42 Small handwriting may mean that you're shy and careful,and always pay attention to details. 43 Do you leave large spacing between your words when you write?According to a study, the distance between two words can show how close you feel to others.If you write with wide spacing between your words,it may mean that you enjoy your freedom.However,if you leave small spacing between the words,you may like staying with others. Slant of the words Did you know that the slant of your handwriting can tell how you treat people and things around you?Slanting to the right means you welcome or accept new ideas easily.44While slanting to the left may show that you think deeply about your own thoughts,feelings or behaviors.And you like to work behind the scenes better.If you write without slanting at all, you may be practical. Although the handwriting analyses are not always true,we can read them for fun.45 A.Spacing between words B.Kind of your handwriting. C.Your handwriting is in a proper size. D.What matters most is you should write carefully. B.Here are some facts about what your handwriting can show about you. F.And you think your friends and family are more important than anything else. G.Medium-sized handwriting shows that you can get used to new environment easily. 英语试卷·第7页（共8页） 第三部分写作（共三节，共20分) 第一节（每小题1分，共5分) 根据句意，用括号中所给词的适当形式填空。 46.I'm a slow,but it's never too late to learn.(learn) 47.She expressed her when she heard the bad news.(sad) 48.Believe in,and you can make your dreams come true.(you) 49.The nurse looked after theboy patiently in the hospital.(wound) 50.High-speed trains can _shorten our travel time between different cities.(great) 第二节（每小题1分，共5分） 将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语，注意使用适当的形式。 5l.Reading can.'a whole new world for us..(打开) 52.Yunnan is k如nown as a kingdom of the一，（野生动物） 53.The whole mountain is white snow in winter..(被...覆盖) 54.Hard work and strong will can _success in the end.(导致；带来) 55.Teaching others is,.a good method to leam actively..(在某种程度上) 第三节书面表达（共10分） 初中三年是成长的重要阶段，我们都会在不同方面悄然发生改变一可能是周圃环境的焕然一 新，性格的逐渐成熟，学业的稳步提升，兴趣爱好的新探索，或是习惯的积极优化。请选取至少两 个方面，结合你的亲身经历，以“Changes in My Life”为题写一篇短文，谈一谈从过去到现在你的 变化，以及这些改变带给你的收获或感悟。 要求： 1根据所给题目，写一篇短文，词数不少于80： 2.语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁： 3文中不得使用真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计： 4请将短文写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 英语试卷·第8页（共8页）