广东东莞市虎门第四中学等校2026-2027学年第一学期期中质量自查九年级英语

2026-2027学年第一学期期中质量自查九年级英语

一、听说应用 （略）

二、语法选择 （本大题有10小题，每题1分，共10分）

请通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个 选项中选出一个最佳答案。

You must know pi (π) when you learn about circles in Maths. When you talk to Chinese people about pi, most of them think of Zu Chongzhi (429AD—500AD).

Zu Chongzhi ___1___ in a well-educated family. As ____2____ excellent engineer, Zu Chongzhi’s grandfather taught him science. From an early age, Zu Chongzhi ____3____ great intelligence in Maths. Today we know Zu Chongzhi because he was the first person to find out that pi falls ____4____ 3.1415926 and 3.1415927. His result was very close to the result of pi in modern Maths. What a smart person he was!

How did Zu Chongzhi study pi? People still talk about his story now. A long time ago, people believed ____5____ a circle’s circumference (周长) was three times its diameter (直径). Zu Chongzhi was not sure about this result and wanted to check it by ____6____ . After much study he ____7____ discovered a secret. The secret was: the diameter of a circle was always ____8____ than a third of its circumference.

Zu Chongzhi was a wise man. Although he died over a ____9____ years ago, his study is still very important now. Zu Chongzhi’s story is not only worth remembering, but also encourages us ____10____ from him. When we meet difficulties, we should learn to challenge ourselves.

1. A. are born B. was born C. is born

2. A. a B. an C. the

3. A. show B. shows C. showed

4. A. among B. between C. from

5. A. that B. whether C. what

6. A. him B. his C. himself

7. A. amazed B. amazing C. amazingly

8. A. short B. shorter C. the shortest

9. A. thousand B. thousands C. thousands of

10. A. to learn B. learning C. learn

三、完形填空 （本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

请通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Ms. Lin used to be an editor (编辑). A few years ago, she found that many old people had good stories but no way to write them down. So she started to help ____11____ people turn their life stories into simple memoirs (回忆录) in her free time. After getting enough experience, she made it her full-time job.

Before she starts ____12____, she usually drinks tea with her customer and listens for a long time. Since old memories are often mixed up, Ms. Lin has to put them in order and ____13____ them into clear and different parts with patience.

However, Ms. Lin is not ____14____. Many young volunteers now visit nursing homes to record grandparents’ stories. They may ____15____ two or three months finishing one memoir. Each memoir tells a ____16____ life—some are about war and hard times, some about food, family and festivals.

Through her work, some students have been ____17____ to write for their own grandparents. A boy said, “You just need to ____18____ to them carefully, then write down the small things they care about.”

Some companies (公司) use AI to write memoirs faster. But Ms. Lin believes human writers are ____19____. “AI can make sentences,” she said, “but it doesn’t understand the ____20____ behind the words. Memory is not only fact—it is love.”

11. A. friendly B. elderly C. lively D. lovely

12. A. reading B. cooking C. writing D. selling

13. A. push B. throw C. cut D. divide

14. A. alone B. lazy C. strict D. loud

15. A. spend B. cost C. take D. pay

16. A. usual B. common C. special D. boring

17. A. forced B. encouraged C. warned D. ordered

18. A. listen B. speak C. shout D. point

19. A. worse B. fewer C. smaller D. better

20. A. weather B. feeling C. price D. rule

四、阅读理解 （本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）

请阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

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Tips for the New Term

Setting Goals Set your personal goals for the new term. This can help you keep going and do better in your studies.
Creating a Study Timetable The first step to a good start is to create a study timetable at home. Follow it strictly. This helps set up a good environment for learning and makes better use of your time.
Finding an Organized Study Space The study space at home should be free of distractions (干扰) and well organized. This can help you have a clear mind and encourage good study habits.
Having Enough Sleep Good sleep is important for school performance. Set a bedtime and make sure you follow it to get enough sleep.
Talking with Teachers Talk with your teachers if you meet any difficulties in your studies. They can help you know what to do. This way, you can make sure you don’t fall behind in your schoolwork.

 

21. Which picture can be put in “    ?    ”?

A.  B.  C.  D.

22. What can an organized study space help you do?

A. Have a clear mind. B. Relax in a better way.

C. Develop a good sleep habit. D. Follow the timetable well.

23. Who does the last tip advise you to ask for help?

A. Friends. B. Teachers. C. Parents. D. Classmates.