湖北省武汉市2024-2025年九年级下学期期中测试英语试卷（含答案，无听力原文及音频）

2024～2025年九年级下学期期中测试
英语试卷
第I卷（选择题 共80分）
第一部分 听力部分
一、听力测试（共三节）
第一节（共4小题，每小题1分，满分4分）
听下面4个问题。每个问题后有三个答语，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。
1.A.Last week. B.Tomorrow night. C.I'll take the plane.
2.A.By bike.
B.By watching English movies.
C. It's 6 miles.
3.A.Pop music. B.It's fascinating. C.$45.
4.A.On the chair. B.It's mine. C.The white one.
第二节（共8小题，每小题1分，满分8分）
听下面8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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来作答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
5.What can we learn from the conversation
A. Sarah is good at looking after cats.
B.Mary is going on a holiday.
C.Scott has two cats.
6.Where did the conversation
A.In a hospital. B.In a school. C.In a restaurant.
7.How much is the jacket now
A.100 dollars. B.80 dollars. C.20 dollars.
8.What does Ann mean
A.Joe shouldn't go to the party.
B. Joe shouldn't ride a bike to the party.
C.Joe shouldn't wear his jeans to the party.
9.What time is it now
A.8:30. B.9:00. C.8:00.
10.When is the man going to decorate the room
A B C
11.What are they talking about
A.Newspaper. B.Their feelings. C.TV programs.
12.What does the man want to do
A. To change his alarm clock.
B.To buy a new alarm clock.
C.To borrow an alarm clock.
第三节（共13小题，每小题1分，满分13分）
听下面4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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答13至15三个小题。
13.What's the relationship between the two people
A.Clerk and customer. B. Teacher and student. C.Mom and son.
14.How many kinds of fruits are they going to buy
A.3. B.4. C.5.
15.What can we learn from the conversation
A.They are preparing some Christmas gifts.
B.They are going to buy some pork.
C.The conversation takes place before Spring Festival.
听下面一段对话，回答16至18三个小题。
16.Why is the man calling Mr.Smith
A.He has something important to tell Mr. Smith.
B. He wants Mr. Smith to call Mr. Sharp at once.
C.He'd like to meet Mr. Smith in the office.
17.When will Mr.Sharp be back
A.Next month. B.Two hours later. C.Next Monday.
18. What did the woman speaker ask Mr. Johnson to do at first
A.She asked him to leave a message.
B.She asked him to meet Mr.Sharp instead.
C.She asked him not to leave his office.
听下面一段对话，回答19至22四个小题。
19.What is the probably relationship between the speakers
A.School friends.
B.Teacher and student.
C. Librarian and library user.
20.Why does Jim suggest Mary buy the book
A. It's sold at a discount price.
B. It's important for her study.
C.It's written by Professor Lee.
21.What will Jim do for Mary
A.Share his book with her.
B.Lend her some money.
C.Ask Henry for help.
22.What can we learn from the conversation
A.Henry will take the course next year.
B.Mary may fail in the exam if she doesn't have the book.
C.The book was in the used-book section.
听下面一段独白，回答23至25三个小题。
23.Why was the woman angry
A.Because the man was talking loudly with his friend.
B.Because she lost a piece of chocolate.
C.Because the man was looking for something and annoyed her.
24．What was the relationship（关系）between the man and the woman．
A.They were husband and wife.
B.They were friends.
C.They didn't know each other.
25.What did the man really want to find
A.His glasses. B.His teeth. C.His chocolate.
第二部分 笔试部分
二、选择填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
26.-I think teenagers shoud be allowed to have part-time jobs.
-_ .Studying isn't everything for them.
A.No problem B.I disagree with you
C.I can't agree more D.You can't be serious
27.-Thank you very much for your beautiful Christmas card,Lily.
A.Don't mention it B.I am glad you like it
C.Please don't say that D.No,it isn't good
28.-Sorry, I have to go back to take my sunglasses.
- _ .You take your time. I'll be right out here.
A.It doesn't matter B.That's right
C.Of course D.Take it easy
29.-We were out of after climbing such a high mountain.
-Well,but the view on the top was wonderful!
A.control B.breath C.order D.shape
30.-My younger brother always bothers me while I am doing homework.
-Calm down,Henry! can bring you peace but yourself.
A.Somebody B.Everybody
C.Anybody D.Nobody
31.-The sight of our hometown never fails to impress visitors.
-So it is.It's so .
A.available B.crowded C.fascinating D.tiring
32.-Did Toby find his parents back when he got home
-No.He only saw a note on the table.
A.laying B.placing C.dropping D.lying
33.-Why didn't you camp in that beautiful field
-The farmer us off his land when we tried tocamp there.
A.pushed B.warned C.promised D.prevented
34.-Mary's been feeling down,what's wrong with her
-A letter from her home her feeling of homesickness.
A.set off B.took off C.went off D.put off
35.The famous saying “Doubt is the key to knowledge" tells us .
A.how important doubt is B.when people should ask questions
C. what is the first step of learningD.why should we often doubt others
三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
If a friend does a big favor for us, it's a good idea to write them a thank-you note. But how many of us actually sitdown to do this
“People don't seem to walk around 36 thanks to people too often," said Amit Kumar, from the University of Texas. Why are people 37 to send thank-you notes And how do people 38 when they receive one
Kumar and his team asked some students to write a thank-you note to 39 person by email． Then， they asked both the writer and the recipient（接受者） 40 they felt.
They 41 that the students didn't like to write the notes because they 42 what to say and how to say it. The recipients, however, 43 the notes.“When you are a recipient,you focus on the 44 of the note," Kumar says.“How heartfelt was it How friendly and warm ”
The writers also thought it might be 45 for the recipient to receive a thank-you note. But this was not the case.
“They (recipients) feel quite 46 ," Kumar says. "They don't really feel awkward（尴尬的）at all.”
47 people knew that writing a thank-you note could have such a big 48on others, they would do it more often,Kumar says.
"Simple,small 49 in our everyday lives can make a big difference in how we 50 other people and how we feel," he says.
36.A.receiving B.making C.throwing D.giving
37.A.unwilling B.unable C.thankful D.careful
38.A.touch B.feel C.smell D.taste
39.A.another B.the other C.other D.others
40.A.when B.where C.how D.why
41.A.remembered B.doubted C.picked D.found
42.A.looked after B.worried about C.prepared for D.made sense
43.A.reminded B.refused C.reflected D.enjoyed
44.A.cover B.length C.color D.warmth
45.A.embarrassing B.interesting C.important D.necessary
46.A.upset B.scared C.happy D.lonely
47.A.Until B.If C.Whether D.Although
48.A.effort B.action C.influence D.habit
49.A.changes B.mistakes C.rules D.notes
50.A.like B.hurt C.miss D.treat
四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
The glowing（发光的）table The glowing tennis table,made in China, is a mix of technology and romance（浪漫）.With a black rainbow-shaped base and touches of pink and purple, it perfectly shows romance of Paris. The table is fixed with changing lighting systems and smart chips（芯片），which can be controlled through phones and cut down the risk of players knocking into the table during matches. The chipped judo mats The Taishan Sports Industry Group in Shandong Province has long provided judo mats（垫子）for the Olympics. During the Paris Olympics, smart chips were put into thesemats for the first time. They can collect real-time information such as movement, strength, speed and more. The information provided better guidance for players during review. The smart footballs The smart footballs, made in China, at the Paris Olympics have AI chips for quick action recognition（识别）．It can perform 500 recognitions per second． With limb tracking（肢体跟踪），the judges can make sure the fairness of the play. The footballs let players and coaches examine every move so that they can change methods.
51.In which SECTION of the newspaper can we read the news
A.BUSINESS. B.EDUCATION.
C.TECHNOLOGY. D.ENVIRONMENT.
52.The tennis table .
A.is rainbow-shaped B.has two colors
C.glows when phones glow D.is friendlyto the players
53.The underlined word "they" in the second news refers to .
A.the chips B.the mats C.the players D.the games
54.The smart footballs can .
A.perform 500 recognitions B.help judges work better
C.move quickly with AI chips D.examine coaches'moves
55.What is the best title for the three news above
。 A.Made-in-China products shine
B.Fairness comes from technology
C.AI chips are important in daily life
D.Modern and tradition meet the Olympics
B
A British woman who won a $1 million prize after she was named the World's Best Teacher will use the cash to bring inspirational figures into UK schools.
Andria, a north London secondary school teacher, said she wanted to bring about a classroom revolution（变革）.“We are going to make a change，＂ she said.“I've started a project to improve the teaching of the arts in our schools."
The project results from the difficulties many schools have in getting artists of any sort-whether an up-and-coming local musician or a major movie star-into schools to work with and inspire children.
Andria has worked on the project at Alperton Community School, her place of work for the past twelve years. "I've seen those magic moments when children are talking to someone they are inspired by their eyes are shining and their faces light up," she said.“We need artists more than ever in our schools."
Artist Michael said:“AndIria's brilliant project to bring artists from all fields into direct contact with children is particularly wecome at a time when the arts are being downgraded（低估）in schools. ★ ，”he added.
Historian Sir Simon is also a supporter of theproject. He said that arts education in schools was not just an add-on. “It is absolutely necessary. The future depends on creativity and creativity depends on the young."
56.Andria will do with her prize money to .
A.make a movie B.build new schools
C.run a project D.help local musicians
57.The underlined word “brilliant"probably means .
A.useful B.clever C.awful D.responsible
58.Which of the following can be put in ★
A. It was great to regard the arts as uninteresting
B. It was a pity to consider the arts as just tools to make money
C. It was a mistake tosee the arts as unnecessary
D.No wonder people thought of the arts useless
59.It's clear that .
A.Sir Simon thought arts education in school was unnecessary
B.Andria made her project successful both at school and around the country
C.the project was welcomed by students very much
D.the young is our future and we should pay more attention to them
60.What would be the best title for the passage
A.Bring Artists to Schools B. When Historians Meet Artists
C.Arts Education in Britain D.The World's Best Arts Teacher
C
For 65 years,Harry and Mavis Stevenson stayed true to the promise they made to stay together. When Mavis died just 48 hours after her 89th birthday,Harry could not bear to be without her.
Their nephew（侄子），Stephen Cresswell，explained how 88-year-old Harry died within minutes of his wife after they spent their last night holding hands in a care home.
He said,“The staff told Harry very gently that she had passed away and said he had two or three tears（泪）.Then they went to take care of Mavis and the next time they looked over at Harry,he was gone."
"It was less than 10 minutes later. He was lying next to her in another bed at the time.They shared a room in the home and the staff had pushed the beds together the night before.”
“They told me he was holding her hand all that final night."
He added,“Although it is very sad, it is also very wonderful that right until the very end they were together and neither of them had to be alone. Their love lasted and they were devoted to each other. I can imagine them being together now, after their death,side by side.”
The couple refused to be separated in life. When Mrs Stevenson became very sick, her husband insisted on moving into the care home as well so he could be with her.
The couple met at a social club at the age of 16 and began dating（约会）before Harry decided to fight in World War II on his 17th birthday in 1943. He became a soldier and took part in the D-Day landings, also known as the Normandy Landings（诺曼底登陆）.
Mr Cresswell believes the couple's love was so strong becausethey were separated during the war and did not want to ever be parted again.
61.When did Harry pass away
A. 48 hours after his 89th birthday.B.A few minutes after his 88th birthday.
C.Within minutes of his wife's death. D. The night after his wife died.
62.Who tells the couple's stories
A.Their son. B.Their nephew.
C.The staff in the care home. D.The author, Mr Cresswell.
63.What do we know about the couple's youth
A. They didn't know each other before 1943.
B. They met at Harry's 17th birthday party.
C.Harry went to fight in the war after meeting Mavis.
D.Mavis joined in the D-Day Normandy Landings.
64.What is the tone of the story
A.It is touching. B.It is exciting.
C.It is historical. D.It is tragic.
65.What is probably the best title for the passage
A.Died on the Same Day B.Live Together in the Care Home
C.The Cresswells D.Love Lasts to the End of Life
第II卷（非选择题 共40分）
五、词与短语填空（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使短文在结构、语意和逻辑上正确。（提示：方框中有两个单词或短语是多余的。）
takes/costs/feel/look/thirsty/satisfaction/lets out
Picture yourself exercising and sweating（流汗）in the hot sun. You take a big drink of water and feel relieved（缓解的）.But why does drinking water make you feel so good when you're 66
When we sweat or eat salty food, we lose water, and our brain tells us to drink.Drinking water makes us 67 good because our brain quickly 68 。chemical（化学物质）called dopamine which makes us feel happy. This happens even before the water fully hydrates（给······补充水分）us，which 69 about 30 minutes. The act of drinking starts this feeling, helping us stop before we drink too much. That＇s why people who get hydrated through drips（输液）don＇t feel the same 70 as when they drink a glass of water.
六、综合填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的适当形式。
Both of my parents were full-time workers when I was a child. I was always locked indoors so that they could go to work 71 worrying about me. I didn't have any toys, either. So for a long period of time, I would sit beside the small window and look 72 (happy) at the outside on my own.
One day,when I was walking towards the windows as usual and 73 (wonder)whether I could do something unusual 74 (kill) time, I tripped over by a chair and fell down with my hands landing 75 a floorboard. When I tried to rise,I noticed a hole under the floorboard and there was something in it. I reached my hand in and took it out. It was old and small: Bartlett's Familiar Quotations. Since I was bored,I decided to see 76 was inside this little book.
Mr. Bartlett had collected quotations from thousands of people. It was the first time that I 77 (see) people's various kinds of feelings: happiness, sorrow,surprise, 78 (lonely) and fear. To understand them, I read the book again and again. Then I realized that I might be lonely 79 I had no one to talk and share with,and nothing to play with.
Later on, I read more and more books and understood more 80 (feeling)and I always kept the book with me-it opened a new world for me and with it I began a journey of self-discovery.
七、书面表达（共1大题，满分20分）
全球变暖是大家共同面对的危机，保护环境是每一个人的职责，请你根据以下内容提示问题，写一份倡议书，号召大家从身边的小事做起，一起行动起来，做环保小卫士。
1.Why should we do something to protect our earth now
2.What can we do to play a part in protecting our earth
3.How can we call for others to join us
Something more about environmnental protection.
注意：文中不得透露个人真实信息；词数100词左右；标题和开头已给出，不计入总词数。
Let's Take Action Now!
As we all know that we are facing a serious problem-global warming.
参考答案
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11~15 CACBC 16~20 ACAAB
21~25 CBCCB 26~30 CBABD
31~35 CDBAA 36 40 DABAC
41~45 DBDDA 46~50 CBCAD
51~55 CDABA 56~60 CBCCA
61~65 CBCAD 66.thirsty
67.feel 68.lets out
69.takes 70.satisfaction
71.without 72.unhappily
73.wondering 74.to kill
75.on 76.what
77.had seen 78.loneliness
79.because 80.feelings
七
Let's Take Action Now!
As we all know, we are facing a serious problem—global warming. It's caused by excessive greenhouse gas emissions. Ice - caps are melting, sea levels are rising, and extreme weather is becoming more frequent. This not only endangers wildlife but also threatens our own future.
What can we do First, save energy. Turn off lights and unplug chargers when not in use. Second, reduce waste. Recycle paper, plastic, and glass. Third, choose green transportation like walking or cycling instead of driving cars.
To call for others to join us, we can organize community clean - up events and share environmental knowledge on social media. Let's be environmental guardians and take action now!