甘肃兰州市第三十四中学等校2026-2027学年第一学期期中试卷九年级英语（笔试部分）

2026一2027学年第- 九年级 英语 注意事项：1.本试卷共90分，考试时间90分钟。2.答案写在答题卡上。 一、完形填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选顶中选出能填入空白处的最佳选顶。 What if the best learner in class never takes notes with a pen?When I first saw Lila in our school last term, I felt she was quite 1-she only brought a notebook and a tape recorder to lessons.When we hurried to write down every word the teacher said,she just sat quietly,2 on the blackboard. One day,our maths teacher gave us a surprise 3.Most of us didn't know how to answer the questions,but Lila finished 4.When the teacher showed her paper with full marks to all of us, someone finally asked,"How do you remember everything without 5 ? Lila smiled and played a short recording.It was the teacher's voice explaining key points."I don't write every word,"she said."I record the parts I might 6,and then listen to them while walking home. 7 too much will make me miss the key points of the teacher's lecture." We soon noticed more about her.After class,she often stayed to ask the teacher questions instead of rushing out to play.When she made mistakes in homework,she would write down the 8 clearly, not just the correct answers. Now nobody thinks Lila is strange.She teaches us that being a good learner isn't about working the hardest. but working the9.It means listening carefully,asking questions bravely,and never being afraid to 10 mistakes.True learning,as Lila shows us,is a journey of understanding,not just recording 1. A.strange B.thoughtful C.curious D.energetic 2. A.ears B.nose C.eyes D.mouth 3. A.speech B.prize C.journey D.test 4. A.cheerfully B.quickly C.possibly D.recently 5. A.writing B.clicking C.understanding D.asking 6. A.translate B.pronounce C.repeat D.forget 7. A.Opening up B.Writing down C.Putting off D.Believing in 8. A.importance B.growth C.feelings D.reasons 9. A.most B.least C.smartest D.fastest 10. A.encourage B.make C.invent D.develop 九年级英语共4页 学期期中试卷 (笔试部分) 二、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选顶中选出最佳选顶。 A Grade:9 English Study Self-Assessment(自我评估) Name:Amelia Listening skills: 1234 Understand the English teacher and finish the listening tasks in class. Speaking skills: Answer the questions clearly W Express ideas in simple English. ☑ Reading skills: Get the main idea of the passage quickly. W Understand English newspapers and magazines for teenagers. Writing skills: Imitate(模仿)the examples to write articles. Write something in English correctly. Watching skills: Learn about different cultures from English videos or films Group assessment Amelia can help the group members a lot with English. 第1页 English teacher's assessment Amelia can take an active part in the English class and get good grades. √ Total points:35 30-40: 20—29: 10-19: 1-9: Result ★★★★ ★★★ ★★ ★ 11.How many kinds of English skills does the assessment form mention? A.Four.B.Five. C.Six.D.Seven. 12.What is the result for Amelia? A★B.★★C.★★★D.★★★★ 13.Why do you think the students use the assessment form? A.To show how they pass the exam. B.To show what they learn from others. C.To show how well they do in English. D.To show what they do at school. B You may feel that maths is difficult and boring.Is it possible that you've been looking at maths in the wrong way?Li Xing,a maths professor at Ningxia University,thinks maths can be beautiful and fun.I completely agree with what he said. Numbers are beautiful! There is maths hidden in beautiful human bodies.Measure the length from your head to your belly button(肚脐)and from your belly button to your feet.The ratio(比例)of these two numbers is always around 0.618.This is the golden ratio.It is hidden everywhere,like in nature,music and paintings. In Chinese poems,we can also feel the beauty of numbers.As Li Bai wrote, "My skiff()has left ten thousand mountains far away", “A thousand miles in one day”, -all these numbers show how fast Li Bai travelled and how happy he felt. Curves(曲线)are beautiful! “Sine curves''are beautiful.They extend infinitely(无限z延伸)in two opposite((相反的)directions..When you look at them,you may feel like standing by the sea and watching the waves slowly moving.The tangent curve is like a waterfall,just as Li Bai wrote,"Dashing()down three thousand feet from on high.” Formulast(公式)are beautiful! There are some amazing formulas in maths.in a right-angled triangle(直角三角形)，the square of the longest side is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.How amazing!Just as Chinese- American mathematician Shiing-Shen Chern said,"Maths is fun." 14.What does the writer think of maths? He thinks maths is difficult and boring B.He thinks maths is beautiful and fun. 九年级英语 C.He thinks maths is only useful for scientists. D.He thinks maths is not important. 15.If the ratio of a thing is around 0.618, A.it has a golden colour B.it only happens in human bodies C.it looks like a human body D.it might bring people a sense of beauty 16.Why does the writer mention Li Bai and his poems in the passage? A.To introduce the topic. B.To support his opinion. C.To share the beauty of Li Bai's poems. D.To offer advice on learning maths. 17. What does atangent curve"look like? C Qingiang Opera is one of the earliest forms of opera in China.It started from the ancient folk songs and dances of the Han people in Shanxi and Gansu provinces.In 2006,Qinqiang Opera was added to the National Intangible Cultural Heritage List(国家级非物质文化遗产名录). Hou Yan,the master()of Qinqiang Opera,started learning it from her mother when she was 4 years old.Training in the basic skills of Qinqiang Opera is very challenging.In 1985 Hou studied at an art school in Ningxia where teachers were very strict with students.Leg stretching(),waist bending( )and somersaults()were just some of her daily training routines.Her hard work paid off.Hou became a performer in a troupe()at the age of 16. But since 1993,the sweeping trend (of pop and Western music has hit Qingqiang Opera hard.The troupe was closed and Hou had no choice but to leave the opera stage she loved. Since 1995,however,China has made great efforts to develop its traditional culture.Hou returned to the stage in 2000 and devoted herself to the opera form."I knew I'd planted my roots on the opera stage,"said Hou.Now,Hou's team presents hundreds of Qingiang Opera performances every year in the towns and villages of Ningxia.The average age of Hou's opera team is 30.In 2021,they staged about 150 school performances. "As we become more confident about our culture,more young people take traditional culture as a fashionable trend and become promoters()of our own culture,"says Hou. 18.Who did Hou Yan start learning Qingiang Opera from? A.Her teachers in Ningxia. B.Her teammates in the troupe. C.Her mother. 4页，第2页 D.The promoters of traditional culture. 19.How does the writer develop his idea in paragraph 3 and paragraph 4? A.By telling a story. B.By comparing differences. C.By listing numbers. D.By explaining the reasons. 20.What's the writer's attitude towards the future of Qinqiang Opera? A.Upset. B.Hopeful.C.Curious.D.Worried. 21.What does the text mainly tell us? A.The effort from artists like Hou Yan and the nation to make Qingiang Opera more popular. B.The popularity of Qinqiang Opera. C.The history and spread of Qinqiang Opera. D.The hard experience of Qinqiang Opera master Hou Yan. D Fan Jinshi is a famous Chinese archaeologist(考古学家).She was awarded by UNESCO in2023 for her great contribution to protecting the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Known as "the daughter of Dunhuang",her story with the caves began 60 years ago.In 1963,Fan,a 25- year-old graduate from Peking University,got the chance to work at the Mogao Caves-a place she had long wanted to explore. "Seeing Dunhuang for the first time was amazing But only when I really stayed here did I realize that inside the caves is a world of great beauty,while outside is a land of blowing sand and yellow earth,"Fan told Gansu Daily. It is brave of her to work in such hard conditions.At that time,the Mogao Caves were almost cut off from the world.Fan and her workmates had to live in mud houses and drink salty water.They stayed in the caves to do research,copy murals()and try their best to protect and restore them. It is inspiring for her to keep working hard for 40 years.After 40 years of hard work,a report on 10 Mogao Caves written by Fan's team was published in 2011.It was China's first professional report on cave archaeology.As time went by,Fan found a serious problem:more and more tourists might harm the caves and make the murals lose colour.She needed to find a way to preserve()Dunhuang's cultural heritage. In the late 1980s,Fan found computer technology by chance.It is creative of her to use this new technology to protect cultural relics.After over 30 years of hard work,the Dunhuang Academy built a digital database(数字数据库)to protect the cultural relics there.This allows Dunhuang's art to live forever and be known to people around the world. "In my life,I have only done one thing:protecting and promoting the world cultural heritage of the Mogao Caves,Fan told People's Daily."My heart belongs to Dunhuang." 22.What pushed Fan to build a digital database for the Mogao Caves? A.Her desire to spread Chinese culture. B.Her interest in computer technology. C.The need to do the restoration work. 九年级英语 D.The increasing danger to the caves. 23.What does the underlined word "restore"mean in paragraph 4? A.Replace.B.Remove.C.Repair.D.Remain. 24.What can we infer from Fan's words"My heart belongs to Dunhuang."? A.She was born in Dunhuang. B.She gave her whole life to Dunhuang. C.She wanted to leave Dunhuang for other places. D.She thought Dunhuang is the most beautiful place. 25.How does the writer organize the passage to introduce Fan Jinshi? A.By comparing Fan's work with others'. B.By asking questions and giving answers. C.By listing Fan's achievements in different fields. D.By following the order of time and important events 三、任务型完型填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或填入括号内单词的正确形式。 wait,pronounce,whether,general,learn,realize,for,method,regular,start (备选词汇：wait,pronounce,.whether,general,lea,realize,for,method,.regular,stat) Last week,my friend Lily told me a story about how a simple suggestion had helped her become a good 26.She used to struggle with maths,and her teacher gave her a valuable 27 "Practise forl5 minutes every day instead of cramming（突击学习)before tests."At first,,Lily doubted 28 it was worth following the teacher's advice or not.But she decided to have a try.Soon,she found that this method not only improved her grades but also made her29the beauty of numbers. Do you know the main reason30 her success?It was perseverance.Small actions,when done 31,can bring about big changes. In addition,here's a tip for you.Instead of worrying about how difficult a subject is,32 with simple steps.For example,practise 33words comrectly every morning.You can also keep a diary in English or read a short story. In 34,every small effort is valuable. Don't 35 for the perfect moment.Instead,take action step by step.So the next time you face a challenge,think about Lily's story. 四、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，简略回答问题。 Joey was happy because he had many special friends-four squimrels,two rabbits,and many colourful birds.At mealtimes,these wild animals came to Joey's house and Joey's family would feed these special friends. In the large yard stood thirteen trees of different sizes.One day,while playing with his sister under the trees,Joey noticed that a tree looked sad.He ran into the house to tell his mum about it.Mum told Joey to find the reason why the tree was sad. 4页，第3页 So Joey ran to the tree and asked,"Why are you unhappy?" "Nobody needs me or loves me,"the tree said."I am the smallest here.Birds don't fly to me.Rabbits don't eat grass around me.Squirrels don't climb to my top." After knowing the reason,the family had a meeting.Joey suggested making a seat under the tree.His father offered to build it.The family would sit there to cheer the tree up. 36.What did Joey's father plan to build around the trees? 37.What do you think of Joey? 38.How many trees were there in the large yard? 39.Why did the tree feel sad? 40.Who helped the sad tree? 五.词汇考查（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 41.Trees'deep (root)help them stand against strong winds 42.Mr Brown is very kind.He always (support)kids in poor areas 43.Sanya is famous for its(sand)beaches and sunny weather. 44.These fields used to be(bush),but now they have become parks and playgrounds. 45.Don't jump to any(conclude)in a rush. 46.A good way to improve memory is(link)information with pictures. 47.Beijing,the capital (the most important city of a country)of China,(host)the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics. 48.Every year,over eight (the number 1,000,000)tourists visit Chengde Mountain Resort in Hebei. 49.Life in the countryside has (become)better over the last ten years. 50.In the past,students needed to travel on some rough (road)to get to school. 六、书面表达（满分15分） 学校校刊针对初三学生开展了一场题为“How to Be a Good Leamer?'的征文活动，你和同学们就此 进行了讨论。请结合下面的思维导图，并作适当拓展，写一篇短文投稿。 九年级 How to Be a Good Learner Keep active Develop study skills 注意：（①）短文须包含以上导图中的所有信息，可适当发挥；(2)文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和 地名；(3)词数80个左右（标题和开头已给出，不计入总词数）。 要求：字迹工整，语言流畅，表达正确，逻辑清晰。 How to Be a Good Leamer? Everyone is born with the ability to learn.But how can we be good learners? 语共4页，第4页