宁夏吴忠市第四中学等校2026-2027学年第一学期九年级英语期中学业水平测试

吴忠市第四中学20262027学年第一学期九年级英语期中学业水平测试 选择题（共65分） 一、听力（每小题1分，共20分） 第一节听下面五个句子，根据句子内容，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的答语。每个句子读两 遍。（每小题1分，共5分） 1.A.Yes,it is. B.It's amazing C.I saw it yesterday 2.A.No,never. B.I practice every day. C.It's for my teacher. 3.A.I spend a lot. B.I keep a budget. C.I buy what I want. 4.A.Last week. B.In a small village. C.An ancient stone tool. 5.A.I can buy more. B.I need more time C.I'll reach my goal. 第二节听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对 话读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） 6.Where does the conversation take place? A.In a theater. B.In a museum. C.In a book store. 7.How much has the girl saved for her new laptop? A.150 yuan. B.300 yuan. C.450 yuan. 8.What kind of art are the speakers talking about? A.Shadow puppetry. B.Paper cutting. C.Calligraphy 9.Why does the girl refuse to buy that toy now? A.It's too big B.It's not cheap. C.She doesn't like it. 10.When was the ancient tomb discovered? A.Last spring. B.Last summer. C.Last autumn. 第三节听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳 选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） 听下面一段对话，回答第11-13小题。 11.What activity will Lisa take part in this weekend? A.A singing competition. B.A talent show. C.An art exhibition 12.What will Lisa perform in the activity? A.A finger puppet play. B.A traditional dance. C.A piano piece. 13.When will Lisa practice the performance today? A.At 3 pm B.At 4 pm C.At 5 pm 听下面一段对话，回答第1415小题。 14.What problem does Mike have? A.He can't find a part-time job B.He spends all his pocket money early. C.He doesn't know how to choose gifts 15.What advice does Lisa give Mike first? A.Find a part-time job. B.Buy cheaper things C.Make a simple budget. 第四节听下面的短文，根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺信息，每空一词。短文读三遍。（每小题1分，共5 分) A Teenager Volunteer Club for Traditional Art Club founder A 19 years old young 16.. Aims To help teenagers learn traditional art and develop their 17. Time Every 18.afternoon from 2:30 to 4:30 Members can learn shadow puppetry,paper cutting and puppetry.All the tools that Activity you need are prepared by the club for 19. All teenagers who love art are 20 to join the club 二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 请阅读下面语篇，理解其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项。 When I was young,I loved the sugar paintings by an old man in our community. He made many shapes,like rabbits and flowers.As a loyal(21,I often stood there for hours, watching him work carefully.As time went by,fewer people knew about this art.The old man also became older and nobody replaced him to perform()the skills.I felt sad and 22 to learn it from him. At first,it was not easy.I had to control the temperature of the sugar and draw quickly.I failed many times,but I never 23.With his help,I improved little by little. Now I often make sugar paintings at school festivals.Many students are 24 in this old art.They come to watch me and ask questions.Their happy faces make me feel 25. I know it is not easy to 26 the responsibility for keeping this traditional art alive.But I will try my best.I have also started to post my works online.To my surprise,they have won much 27from people at home and abroad. I hope more young people will show an interest in sugar painting.With our efforts,this wonderful art will not 28.It will live on and bring 29 to more people.It will also become a common part of our traditional 30. I believe the beauty of sugar painting will shine for more years. 21.A.teacher B.viewer C.spiderman D.driver 22.A.decided B.forgot C.refused D.failed 23.A.gave up B.gave away C.gave out D.gave back 24.A.rich B.weak C.interested D.busy 25.A.tired B.proud C.nervous D.lonely 26.A.shoulder B.get C.bring D.make 27.A.money B.attention C.advice D.trouble 28.A.set B.develop C.disappear D.amaze 29.A.sadness B.worry C.joy D.fear 30.A.food B.life C.traffic D.culture 三、阅读理解（共两节，20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 第一节（共16小题；每小题2分，满分32分） 请阅读下列语篇，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Dinosaur footprints discovered A customer eating in a restaurant's outdoor yard in Sichuan Province has found dinosaur footprints on the ground.After using a 3D scanner (扫描仪)，scientists made sure that the footprints are 100 million years old. AMarley and Bob say they became interested in archaeology(考古学)from study ing history at school,going to museums and watching Human Histories!They do digs at archaeological sites()and carefully research their finds. "You never know what you might discover,and it is an interesting way to discover old things on a real dig.It makes me discover a new world,"says Bob. Students find ancient wall paintings a group of students have discovered a 1,000-year-old wall painting.The 30-metre wall painting could tell us what the life was like in ancient Peru.Professor Luis says,"The discovery is the most exciting and important find of recent years." )31.In which part of a newspaper can we read the News? A.Business B.Travel C.History D.Culture )32.Those dinosaur footprints were found A.through a scanner B.by scientists C.by a customer D.by an archaeologist ( )33.Which sentence we can put in para2? A.Come to our museum B.Dig and discover the world C.Find out our hobby. D.Students like studying history )34.Professor Luis finds the wall painting very valuable mainly because A.It's the world's earliest wall painting B.It shows the birth of the wall painting C.It's connected to ancient life in Peru. D.It tells ancient people's stories. B At an early age,we start learning how to manage money by watching our parents'spending habits.Don't worry if we haven't learned well how to save or spend money.The following life lessons about money can help us form good spending habits Money doesn't grow on trees.As kids,we don't often think about where money comes from.We need to know that our parents work hard to make money,and that it may be used up one day.Going to their work places to watch how they work is a great way to understand money is not that easy to make. We shouldn't spend all our money in one go.It's important for us to have a budget.In other words,we need to think about how much money we have and what we really want to spend it on.Realizing that our pocket money can't cover everything we want,we should make smart spending choices. We should set a clear goal and watch our money grow.If we wish to own a new bicycle but can't afford it,we can save our pocket money.How?Write down how much money we have in a notebook and watch it grow.After we have enough,we can buy that wonderful bicycle we've dreamed about.Reaching our goal will greatly satiate us. We can talk with our parents about how money is used and where money goes.Do you know what a bank account is? If not,communicate with our parents.We can also go to the supermarket with our parents to experience how money is spent in the real world. Without doubt,we should treat money in a right way.Actually,learning about money isn't a hard job.From these lessons,we can get a sense of money management and right money values step by step! ()35.Where does money come from according to the text? A.Parents'hard work.B.Kids'life lessons. C.Good spending habits.D.The bank account. ()36.What does the underlined wordsatiate"mean in Paragraph 4? A.Relax.B.Interest.C.Surprise.D.Satisfy. )37.Which of the following will the writer probably agree with? A.Walking backward can help people in many ways. B.Kids should have a money spending plan. C.Parents may give kids lots of pocket money. D.We should spend all our money on what we want )38.What can be a suitable title for the text? A.Causes of Spending Money B.Ways of Managing Money C.Purposes of Treating Money D.Conditions of Saving Money C On the evening of 16 August,2025,Pang Zhongwang,a student from Tsinghua University,was named a"Touching China 2024 Awardee".His story encouraged many people. Pang was born into a poor family and faced big difficulties.His father had a bad illness.His mother was born with an illness and had her legs cut off,so she can hardly move.Pang himself had a heart problem from birth.But Pang stayed happy and believed,Knowledge changes life."So he worked really hard.Every day,he walked a long way to school.Even if he only had a small light,he still studied late at night.Because of that,he became the top student in his class. In 2017,Pang got an amazing score in the National College Entrance Examination and entered Tsinghua University. In the university,he continued to work hard.He spent a lot of time exploring new knowledge in the library.His hard work led to great achievements.Now,he has three national patents for his inventions,and his work is helpful in areas like environmental monitoring and disaster warning systems. However,Pang never forgot where he came from.After he succeeded,he tried to help make his hometown better.He even raised money to help poor children go to school and supported the kids who have heart problems. As the award speech says,"You leave hardships behind,face life with a smile,and move forward with strength."Pang's life tells us that if we are strong and have hope,we can all live up to expectation and create our own brilliance(). )39.How does the writer develop the passage? A.By showing facts. B.By telling stories. C.By giving examples. D.By asking questions. )40.What does the underlined word that"in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.Pang's hard work. B.Pang's poor family C.Pang's big difficulties.D.Pang's success. )41.What can we learn from Pang Zhongwang's story? A.Poor family background will stop people from succeeding. B.Only smart people can achieve great things C.It's easy for everyone to get a good grades. D.With dream and hope,people can overcome difficulties and succeed )42.What is the structure of the passage? D What do you usually do with takeout (bags after you finish eating or drinking?For lots of young people in China,these bags are not just used for carry ing food.Instead of throwing them away,they turn them into useful daily items like bags,fans,or tissue boxes. Nowadays,many restaurants and drink shops provide beautifully-designed takeout bags with food or drinks.Some have Chinese-style designs,while others are printed with characters from famous films.This makes them popular among young people. Song Kaili,a college student,started collecting takeout bags as her hobby not long ago.On her bookshelf,she keeps many paper takeout bags with cartoon pictures on them.She thinks these bags brighten up her room and make her life more colourful.She also uses some takeout bags to carry her lunch box because they are sturdy enough. Every day,there are over 100 million takeout orders across China.Therefore,packaging (has become an important part of the customer experience.Thanks to the fast development of packaging technology,not only big restaurants and shops but also small ones can afford special takeout bags.Beautiful takeout bags are often taken photos of and shared online,helping restaurants and shops draw more public attention. According to an expert,this trend()actually suggests some social changes.Young people now care more about showing their true selves.By collecting and reusing takeout bags,they show their personal lifestyles.Besides,reusing bags fits the idea of environmental protection.A simple takeout bag now carries both personality and green living. )43.How do many Chinese young people deal with takeout bags? A.They throw them away. B.They sell them for money. C.They take them to rubbish stations.D.They change them into daily items. )44.Why do small restaurants and shops make special takeout bags? A.To attract more customers. B.To protect the environment C.To make people reuse them in life.D.To help develop packaging technology. ()45.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Song Kaili uses some takeout bags to carry her lunch box. B.The takeout bags on her bookshelf all have film characters. C.Song Kaili started collecting takeout bags many years ago. D.Song Kaili thinks the bags make her room less colourful. （)A6.What can we infer(推断)from the passage? A.All young people collect takeout bags as their hobby. B.Special takeout bags help restaurants get more attention online. C.Small shops make special bags mainly to protect the environment. D.Takeout bags can only be used to carry food and lunch boxes. 第二节（共4小题：每小题2分，满分8分） 配对阅读，左边是四个人的情况介绍，右边是一些中华典故及要传达的精神和智慧介绍，请为左栏的每一个 人选择一个合适的典故描述他/她的情况。 A.Sima Guang breaks the water vat(大缸) Max is a lazy man.He doesn't have a job It tells us not to be afraid if we meet something and he stays at home all day.He doesn't want difficult or dangerous.We should be calm and to do anything.He just hopes someone can try to think about the problem in a good way. come and help him.47. B.Yugong moves the mountain Simon is good at running and he says he It tells us we should always believe will be very happy if he wins the prize for his ourselves.Work hard and one day we can class in the sports meeting.He is sure to do it work out the problem and become the winner well.48. C.Waiting for a Hare(野兔) Sarah is a smart and helpful girl.She It tells us that we shouldn't wait for good things. We should try our best to work for our bright future always thinks of good ideas in a clever way when others are in trouble.She canhelp othersD.YeGong Loves Dragon smartly.49.一 It tells us that one man shows his love to the dragon, but when the real dragon appears,he is afraid.It means someone doesn't really like the thing. Monica is a hard-working girl.When she meets some difficult math problems,she never E.Mao Sui Recommends Himself gives up.She always spends much time It tells us we should always be confident of ourselves. We should help others when they are in need and show thinking about the difficult everyone that you can do it to help them out. problems.50 非选择题（共55分） 四、语言运用（共两节，20小题：每小题1分，满分20分） 第一节（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 请阅读下面语篇，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式（每空一词）。 This year marks the90 th anniversary(90周年)of the victory of the Long March(长征胜利).The Long March is one of the most 51(amaze)stories in Chinese history. Over ninety years ago,Chinese52 (soldier)faced extremely hard conditions.They walked 53 (much)than 25,000 li through high mountains and wild grasslands.They had little food and warm clothes, and they met endless difficulties and dangers,54,they never gave up.They kept moving forward with courage,hope and strong path. The victory of the Long March brought new hope for China.More importantly,it 55 (leave)us a precious spirit.The Long March spirit()56(tear)bravery,perseverance and selflessness.It tells us that no difficulty is too big to beat. As middle school students,we are living in a happy and peaceful time.We no longer suffer from hunger and war. But we should always remember the history and honor the heroes.In 57(we)daily life,we should learn the Long March spirit.When we meet difficulties in study or life,we must keep 58(try)and never give up.The Long March has ended,59 the Long March spirit will never die.It will encourage Chinese teenagers to keep moving forward all 60 time. 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 请阅读下面语篇，从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确形式填空，使语篇通顺、意思完整。每空限填 一个词或短语。每个词或短语限填一次。 performer,responsibility,of all ages so,disappear,a symbol of,them,careful,popular,realize Chinese shadow puppet art is one of the oldest traditional art forms in China.It has a history of over2,000 years and was very popular among people 61 The puppets are usually made of leather or paper.Artists cut them62,and then cut out different shapes of people,animals and plants.Each puppet is painted with bright colors,63 it looks colourful and lively on the screen. Shadow puppet is a kind of play"by moving the puppets behind a white screen and 64 hold the puppets with sticks and control their movements.At the same time,they also play songs,sing or talk.The stories are mostly about history,fairy tales or folk legends. In the past,shadow puppet shows were very65,especially in the countryside.People would get together to watch 66on festivals or special days.But with the development of TV and the internet,this art form is facing the danger of 67. Luckily,more and more people have 68 the importance of saving it.Now shadow puppet has become a national intangible cultural heritage(非物质文化遗产).Many schools also teach students how to make shadow puppets. This way,the young generation can learn this traditional art and pass it to the next one. Chinese shadow puppet is not only an art,but also 69 Chinese culture and history.It's our 70 to protect it. 五、读写结合（共7小题：第71一76小题，每小题2分，第77小题3分，满分15分） 请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，填写表格中所缺的信息（每空限填一词），并回答最后一小题。 Memorizing new words is important in learning a language.However,not everyone finds it hard to do it.If you are one of them,the following ways may help you. Read a lot.It's the best way to build a rich and wide vocabulary.And remenber you can read anything you enjoy! Look for news reports,websites,magazines and books on subjects that you want.While reading,try to guess the meaning if you don't know what a word means.If you can't guess it,look it up in the dictionary or online.It helps you learn more words faster. But don't just read!Wow!It's easy to forget the new words if you do not use them.The best way to practise using the new words is to write.You can write about anything.For example,if you read a story about space travel,write about it.Another thing you can write about is what you did today.As soon as you put the new words into practice,they'll become part of your active vocabulary. Try to learn other forms (of each word.If you just learned the word care",don't stop there!Go and find derivatives (of that word and expressions that use it,likecareful","carefully","careless"and take care".See? You've started with one word and found far more“care”words.Their meanings are related(有联系的)，so it is easier to understand and remember each of them. Be patient with yourself.It takes time to learn a language well.If you make slow progress,don't be upset.Cheer for yourself every time you remember even one more word. How to(71)】 New Words a.You can read anything you (72). b.When you meet a new word while reading,try to guess what it(73) Read a lot If you can't,you can look it up in a dictionary or online. a.Practice using the words by writing,or you'll(74) forget them. Write b.You can write about anything to make the new words part of your active vocabulary a.You can learn more words by (75)_ the derivatives of each word. Learn derivatives b.The meanings of these derivatives are related,which makes it easier to understand (派生词) and remember them. Be patient a.Don't be upset if you make(76) slowly. b.Cheer for yourself whenever you remember even one more word. 77.Do you think these ways are useful?How do you remember new words'?(结合自身实际，写出你的三种不同做法， 不超过30词，不得照搬原文已给出的做法。) 六、书面表达（共1题，满分15分） 为传承中华优秀传统文化、坚定文化自信，宁夏文旅部门面向中学生招募Ningxia Cultural Ambassador(宁 夏文化宣传大使)，请你以李华的身份写一封自荐信。要点如下： 1.个人特长与爱好（应征文化宜传大使的个人优势）： 2.介绍两三项宁夏特色文化（非遗文化如民间剪纸、宁夏历史、宁夏著名旅游景点、特产如红酒、八宝茶、 枸杞等)： 3说明你将如何传承，宣传宁夏文化，欢迎更多人了解宁夏，祝福家乡发展。 提示词：剪纸paper-cutting 稀产local specialty 景点spot 红酒red wine 文化culture 宜传spread 枸杞Gou qi berry 传承pass.on 注意： (1)不能照抄原文，不得在作文中出现真实校名和学生的真实姓名。 (2)语句连贯，词数80左右。作文的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数 Dear Sir, I'm Li Hua.I'm writing to apply to be a Ningxia Cultural Ambassador