重庆市长寿区川维中学校2024-2025学年九年级下学期4月期中 英语试题（含解析）

重庆市长寿区川维中学校2024-2025学年九年级下学期4月期中英语试题
一、语法选择（本大题共1小题）
根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个语法正确的答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
Sally’s class was studying Chinese culture. One day, her teacher went into the classroom with 1 dragon kite. He told them that kites were invented in China more than 2,000 2 ago. At the end of the class, he said, “Kites mean 3 to Chinese. I expect each of you to make a special kite. You will have a 4 understanding of kites than before.” Sally decided to ask her dad for help 5 it was her first time to make a kite.
“What do you think of when you see a kite ” her dad asked. Sally 6 for a few minutes and answered, “Birds.”
Sally’s dad agreed that it would be a good 7 to make a bird kite. They made a crossing with some wood sticks, and then Sally painted a bird on a piece of white paper. Next, they stuck the paper on the crossing. Finally, they tied a tail. 8 the morning of Sunday, they took the kite to the park and flew it. “Wow!” she shouted loudly. “ 9 high my bird flies!”
“Sally, can you tell me 10 birds ” asked her dad. Sally answered, “To me, birds mean wish and freedom!”
1．A．a B．an C．the
2．A．year B．years C．years’
3．A．something special B．anything special C．special something
4．A．good B．better C．the best
5．A．so B．but C．because
6．A．thinks B．will think C．thought
7．A．advice B．information C．idea
8．A．On B．In C．At
9．A．What B．How C．What a
10．A．why do you like B．why you liked C．why you like
二、完形填空（本大题共1小题）
根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
A Yangge folk dance performed by robots during the Spring Festival Gala (春节联欢晚会) become famous. People all speak 11 of it. The performance used a 12 way to mix cultural traditions with high technology.
In the show directed (指导) by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou, 16 robots 13 in colorful jackets danced with dancers from Xinjiang. The robots, which look like humans, could do 14 just move around. They moved their waists easily and kicked legs like humans. They even spun handkerchiefs (转手卷) in 15 hands. Their moves were quick and skillful, and everyone was 16 .
These robots are called Unitree HI (宇树HI). They are special robots made by Unitree. The company said that these robots use AI technology to control their bodies. They are so strong 17 they can use a lot of force to move their joints (关节). With special technology, they can see everything around them clearly and know where they are. 18 , they can “understand” music through AI, which means they can change their dance moves to match the music perfectly.
Unitree named these robots “Fuxi”, which 19 like the name of a mythical ancestor (祖先) in Chinese culture. This name shows the good things that technology brings to us. Everyone who watched the performance was surprised by how technology and tradition could come together in 20 a wonderful way.
11．A．good B．highly C．well D．playful
12．A．similar B．old C．easy D．new
13．A．wear B．dressed C．put D．take
14．A．less than B．instead of C．much too D．more than
15．A．them B．themselves C．their D．theirs
16．A．exciting B．happy C．surprised D．bad
17．A．that B．what C．as D．while
18．A．However B．Since C．Also D．But
19．A．sounds B．looks C．hears D．feels
20．A．so B．this C．such D．that
三、阅读理解（本大题共4小题）
Longtaitou, an important traditional festival in China, falls on February 2nd on the Chinese calendar. On this day, there are some traditions for Chinese people. Please choose three from the pictures to match the traditions.
A B C D
21 One of the popular traditions on Longtaitou is getting a haircut. Many people, especially children, have their hair cut on this day to bring themselves good luck.
22 Another interesting practice is eating foods related to the dragon. Eating these special foods is a way to celebrate the dragon and wish for good fortune.
23 In some places, there are also dragon dance performances. Colorful dragons are made with bamboo, paper and fabric. Watching the dragon dance is an exciting experience.
All in all, Longlaitou is not just a festival, but also a time for people to come together, enjoy traditional customs, and look forward to a bright future.
Spring is coming now. If you happen to be in Chongqing, a city famous for its mountains, you can enjoy spring by visiting some of them. Here are some suggestions.
The Jinyun Mountain
The Jinyun Mountain is famous for its hot springs (温泉). And in a season that’s not too cold or too hot, taking a bath in hot springs is really a good way to relax and refresh. After the bath, don’t forget to go to the foot of the mountain. There you can enjoy the beauty of the clear Jialing River and the delicious local food. There are many other things you can do like hiking and running there. Since the Jinyun Mountain is a little bit far from the city center, it’s best to take a subway or drive there.
The Nanshan Mountain
The Nanshan Mountain lies in the south part of Chongaing city and you can get there by bus, by car or even just on foot. Spring is the best time to visit Nansnan Mountain because there is a large garden near the top of the mountain. During spring, you can enjoy all kinds of beautiful plants like flowers and trees in the garden.
Which of the follow ng can be put into No.1 and No.2
24．A．Where B．How C．When D．Who
25．A．flowers B．trees C．plants D．people
What 1. ________ Why
The Jinyun Mountain Subway or car Fun activities
The Nanshan Mountain Bus or car Beautiful 2. _________
26．Where is the Nanshan Mountain
A．In the north part of Chongqing city. B．In the west part of Chongqing city.
C．In the south part of Chongqing city. D．In the east part of Chongqing city.
27．Which part of a magazine can you find the passage
A．Medicine. B．Travel. C．Animals. D．Business.
One afternoon, Heidi and Clara were sitting in the garden of the grand house in Frankfurt. Clara, who was confined (受限制的) to a wheelchair, looked at Heidi with a sad expression.
“I wish I could run and play like you, Heidi,” Clara said. “I’ve never been able to walk, and the doctors say I never will.”
Heidi felt sorry for her friend. “But there must be something we can do! The mountains made me strong—maybe they could help you too.”
Clara shook her head. “Papa says the mountains are too far away, and the journey would be too difficult for me.”
Just then, Clara’s strict teacher, Fraulein Rottenmeier, appeared. She frowned (皱眉) at Heidi. “What are you two talking about Clara, you should be resting, not wasting your energy on silly dreams.”
Heidi stood up, her face turned red with anger. “It’s not a silly dream! Clara could get better if she just tried!”
Fraulein Rottenmeier’s eyes narrowed. “How dare you speak to me like that! You are here to be a companion (同伴) to Clara, not to fill her head with rubbish.”
Clara looked down, her hands trembling. “Please, don’t fight. I don’t want to cause trouble.”
Heidi went down on her knees beside Clara’s wheelchair. “You’re not causing trouble. I just want to help you.”
Fraulein Rottenmeier crossed her arms. “Enough of this! Heidi, go to your room and think about your behavior. Clara, it’s time for your medicine.”
Heidi hesitated (犹豫), but Clara gave her a small nod. Unwillingly, Heidi walked back into the house, her heart heavy. She didn’t understand why no one believed that Clara could get better. She thought of the fresh mountain air and the freedom she had felt there. If only Clara could experience it too.
（Adapted from Heidi by Johanna Spyri）
28．What was the matter with Clara
A．Her wheelchair was badly broken.
B．She couldn’t walk or run like Heidi.
C．She couldn’t move her head or legs.
D．She didn’t want to stay in the garden.
29．What can we learn about Heidi according to the passage
A．She is afraid of Fr ulein Rottenmeier.
B．She doesn’t understand Clara’s feelings.
C．She is caring and wants to help her friend.
D．She is selfish and only thinks about herself.
30．Which of the following best shows the changes in Heidi’s feelings
A．sad—angry—sad
B．angry—hopeful—happy
C．sad—worried—happy
D．happy—worried—sad
31．How will the story probably develop next
A．Clara walked in the mountains alone.
B．Fr ulein helped Clara to the mountains.
C．Heidi gave up and stopped helping Clara.
D．Clara went to mountains with Heidi’s help.
①Drinking a cup of milk tea with friends That’s “city”. Visiting the Great Wall of China Very “city”. Riding a bike down Shanghai’s Anfu Road Quite “city”.
②If you don’t get it, let me explain it to you. The popularity of “City bu city ” has risen on the Internet these days. You can use it to describe whether someone, or something is urban (都市的) and modern or not.
③ “City bu city ” was first used by American blogger Paul Mike Ashton. He has lived in Shanghai with his sister for years. His name on the Internet is “Bao Bao Xiong”. He likes sharing travel experiences in China on Douyin and Xiaohongshu. Ashton became popular after he shared a video of him asking his sister “City bu city ” on the Great Wall.
④ . Ashton himself says that it describes something that happens in the city, but it can also be “something that gives you a great love for life”.
⑤What does the popularity of “City bu city ” bring to us In recent years, a large number of foreign tourists like Ashton have been sharing their experiences of visiting China online. Topics (话题) about travelling in China are becoming more and more popular. It helps the world know more about Chinese cities. People can see the real life of Chinese city people, not just old ideas. Now people around the world can learn more about different places of modern China and Chinese way of life. And all of these are shown in a more personal, friendly and natural way.
32．Why does the writer mention some examples in Paragraph 1
A．To introduce a topic. B．To explain a problem.
C．To start a story. D．To express his feelings.
33．Which of the following can be described as “city”
A．Feed chickens on the farm. B．Fish in the countryside alone.
C．Stay up late for homework. D．Enjoy a cup of coffee at Hongyadong.
34．Which sentence can be put in
A．Travelling in China is becoming more and more popular.
B．A large number of foreign tourists are likely to use the word “city”.
C．The word “city” has now taken on a new meaning as an adjective.
D．The sentence “City bu city ” is popular among foreign tourists.
35．Which of the following shows the structure of this passage
A． B． C． D．
四、补全对话（本大题共1小题）
阅读下面对话，从7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成对话，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
A: Good morning! Welcome to the Sanxingdui Museum. I’m your tour guide, Amy.
B: Good morning, Amy! Before we start, may I ask you some questions
A: Of course. 36
B: Can I take photos inside the museum
A: 37 But please remember to turn off your flash.
B: 38 Since this is my first time to be here, what else is important
A: Please keep safe. The museum can be very crowded.
B: All right. 39
A: About three hours. But it’s really worth it.
B: Thanks for answering my questions, Amy.
A: 40
A．OK, I will.
B．You’re welcome.
C．What time shall we meet
D．Please feel free to ask me!
E．How long does the tour take
F．You can’t take photos in the museum.
G．Yes, you can!
五、任务型阅读（本大题共1小题）
请阅读下列材料，并根据文章内容回答问题。
The school magazine has started the topic of “Beauty is found in ______.” Here are some different opinions.
Jim: Linda moved to our class last year. She was a common-looking girl. At first, I didn’t pay much attention to her. But one day in class, the teacher asked a hard question that nobody could answer. Surprisingly, Linda stood up and gave a perfect answer in a loud voice. I suddenly found Linda’s beauty shone through her confidence (自信) rather than her look.
Cindy: It was an autumn afternoon, and Mr. Johnson suddenly stopped teaching and looked out the window with a soft smile. “Sometimes the world outside has a way of speaking to us,” he said quietly, pointing toward the sky. We turned to look, and the sky was painted in amazing colors of orange, pink, and purple, bathed (沐浴) in warm golden light. For the first time, I sat in silence, touched by the sunset (日落). Since then I found the beauty in nature like running rivers, high mountains, golden beaches…
Wang Ming: Last winter, I visited Harbin and experienced a game where hot water is thrown into the air. To my amazement, the hot water quickly turned into tiny pieces of ice and spread in the freezing air. My father explained, “According to physics, hot water can sometimes freeze faster than cold water in cold air.” I had never learned about this, and my father added, “Physics is a world filled with endless magical beauty. It isn’t just in seeing the hot water turn into ice, but in knowing why it happens.” That was when I realized beauty is found in science. It’s like finding a hidden treasure of amazing facts and ideas that make the world around us even more wonderful.
You: I think beauty is found in ______.
41．Did Jim pay much attention to Linda in the beginning
42．When did Wang Ming visit Harbin
43．According to the three students, what is beauty found in
44．I think beauty is found in . Please give an example.
六、完成句子（本大题共5小题）
45．He has already finished the work.(否定句)
He finished the work .
46．Frank improved his spoken English by practicing every day. (对划线部分提问)
Frank improve his spoken English
47．We should be honest all the time. （同义句转换）
We to be honest all the time.
48．汤姆和杰克都不喜欢看电视。（完成译句）
Tom Jack likes watching TV.
49．it, not, play the piano, is, easy, to, well (连词成句)
.
七、任务型阅读（本大题共1小题）
根据下面短文内容，在表格的空格处填上一个最恰当的词，使内容完整、通顺，并和短文意思相符。
“I’m a little monster, free like a bird.” “If there is no path ahead, I will make one; If the world shuts me out, I will change it.” The animated movie Ne Zha is a Chinese production that has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. Ne Zha I came out in 2019, and Ne Zha II in 2025. Ne Zha II has become the first Chinese film to reach more than 10 billion yuan at the box office.
The movie tells the story of a young boy named Ne Zha, who is born with special powers and a fate (命运) that challenges the traditional beliefs of his community. He is feared and misunderstood by his village because he is believed to be a demon (恶魔). However, he is actually a hero who protects his people with the power. Throughout the movie, Ne Zha struggles (抗争) with his fate, proving “My fate is mine, not the heaven’s.”
Ne Zha is not just an entertaining film, the movie also teaches important lessons about family and making friends, and not judging others by their appearance.
Famous lines “I’m a little monster, free like a bird.” “If there is no path ahead, I will make one; If the world shuts me out, I will change it.”
Time Ne Zha II came out in 50 .
Fame Over 51 billion yuan at the box office.
Story Ne Zha 52 special powers. People misunderstood him because he is believed to be a demon. Instead of hurting people, he 53 his power to protect them.
Evaluation (评价) Ne Zha is not just an entertaining film, teaches us to cherish (珍惜) family and 54 , and not to judge others by their looks.
参考答案
【答案】1．A 2．B 3．A 4．B 5．C 6．C 7．C 8．A 9．B 10．C
【分析】本文讲述了萨利的班级学习中国文化，老师让学生制作风筝，萨利在爸爸帮助下做风筝并放飞风筝的经历。
【详解】1．句意为：一天，她的老师带着一只龙风筝走进教室。
a用于读音以辅音音素开头的单词前；an用于读音以元音音素开头的单词前；the表示特指。“dragon”读音以辅音音素开头，此处表泛指，用a。故选A。
2．句意为：他告诉他们风筝是2000多年前在中国发明的。
year年，单数；years年，复数；years’是years的所有格形式。“2,000”后接可数名词复数，用years。故选B。
3．句意为：风筝对中国人来说意味着特别的东西。
something用于肯定句，形容词修饰复合不定代词要后置；anything用于否定句和疑问句；special something语序错误。本句是肯定句，用something special。故选A。
4．句意为：你们每个人对风筝的理解都会比以前更好。
good好的，原级；better更好的，比较级；the best最好的，最高级。根据“than”可知，此处用比较级better。故选B。
5．句意为：萨利决定向她爸爸求助， 因为这是她第一次做风筝。
so所以；but但是；because因为。“it was her first time to make a kite”是“Sally decided to ask her dad for help”的原因，用because引导原因状语从句。故选C。
6．句意为：萨利 思考了几分钟，然后回答说：“鸟。”
thinks是think的第三人称单数形式，一般现在时；will think一般将来时；thought是think的过去式，一般过去时。根据“and answered”可知，句子用一般过去时，用thought。故选C。
7．句意为：萨利的爸爸认同做一个鸟形风筝是个好主意。
advice建议，不可数名词；information信息，不可数名词；idea主意，可数名词。“a”后接可数名词单数，此处表示“主意”，用idea。故选C。
8．句意为： 在星期天早上，他们带着风筝去公园放飞它。
On用于具体某一天的早上、下午或晚上；In用于年、月、季节等；At用于具体时刻。“the morning of Sunday”是具体某一天的早上，用On。故选A。
9．句意为：我的鸟飞得多高啊！
What引导感叹句的结构为“What +（a/an）+ 形容词 + 可数名词单数 + 主语 + 谓语！”或“What + 形容词 + 可数名词复数/不可数名词 + 主语 + 谓语！”；How引导感叹句的结构为“How + 形容词/副词 + 主语 + 谓语！”。“high”是副词，用How引导感叹句。故选B。
10． 句意为：萨利，你能告诉我你为什么喜欢鸟吗？
why do you like是特殊疑问句语序；why you liked是一般过去时的宾语从句语序；why you like是一般现在时的宾语从句语序。宾语从句用陈述句语序，排除A；根据“birds mean”可知，句子用一般现在时，用why you like。故选C。
【答案】11．B 12．D 13．B 14．D 15．C 16．C 17．A 18．C 19．A 20．C
【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了春晚机器人表演的秧歌节目。节目通过新技术将文化传统与高科技相融合，展示了宇树HI机器人的出色表现以及其背后的技术，还介绍了机器人名字“福兮”的寓意。
【详解】11．句意为：人们都对它评价很高。
good好的；highly高度地；well很好地；playful顽皮的。“speak highly of”是固定短语，意为“对……评价很高”，根据“A Yangge folk dance performed by robots during the Spring Festival Gala become famous.”可知，机器人表演的秧歌出名了，所以人们对其评价高，highly符合语境。故选B。
12．句意为：这场表演用一种新的方式将文化传统与高科技融合在一起。
similar相似的；old旧的；easy容易的；new新的。根据“The performance used a ... way to mix cultural traditions with high technology.”可知，机器人表演秧歌是把文化传统和高科技结合，这是一种新方式，new符合语境。故选D。
13．句意为：在著名中国导演张艺谋执导的节目中，16个身着彩色夹克的机器人与来自新疆的舞者共舞。
wear穿着；dressed给……穿衣；put放；take拿。这里表示“穿着彩色夹克的”，“dressed in”是固定搭配，表示“穿着……”，此处以动词的过去分词形式作后置定语，修饰“robots”，符合语境。故选B。
14．句意为：这些看起来像人类的机器人，能做的不只是四处移动。
less than少于；instead of代替；much too太；more than不只是。根据“They moved their waists easily and kicked legs like humans. They even spun handkerchiefs ...”可知，机器人能做很多动作，不只是四处移动，more than符合语境。故选D。
15．句意为：它们甚至能用它们的手转手绢。
them它们，宾格；themselves它们自己，反身代词；their它们的，形容词性物主代词，后接名词；theirs它们的，名词性物主代词。这里修饰名词hands，应用形容词性物主代词their。故选C。
16．句意为：它们的动作敏捷又熟练，每个人都很惊讶。
exciting令人兴奋的；happy开心的；surprised惊讶的；bad坏的。根据“Their moves were quick and skillful”可知，机器人动作出色，人们对此感到惊讶，这里修饰everyone (人)，用surprised符合语境。故选C。
17．句意为：它们如此强壮，以至于能使用很大的力气来移动它们的关节。
that以至于，这/那；what什么；as作为；while当……时候。根据“They are so strong ... they can use a lot of force to move their joints (关节).”可知，这里是“so... that...”结构，意为“如此……以至于……”，此处“that”引导结果状语从句，符合语境。故选A。
18．句意为：而且，它们能通过人工智能“理解”音乐，这意味着它们能改变舞蹈动作来完美地配合音乐。
However然而；Since自从；Also而且；But但是。根据“With special technology, they can see everything around them clearly and know where they are. ..., they can “understand” music through AI”可知，前文提到机器人能看清周围、知道位置，这里进一步说它们能理解音乐，是递进关系，Also符合语境。故选C。
19．句意为：宇树将这些机器人命名为“福兮”，这个名字听起来像是中国文化中一个神话祖先的名字。
sounds听起来；looks看起来；hears听见；feels感觉。“Fuxi”是名字，这里是说名字听起来像神话祖先的名字，sounds符合语境。故选A。
20．句意为：每个观看表演的人都惊讶于科技和传统能以如此美妙的方式结合在一起。
so如此，后接形容词或副词；this这个；such如此，后接名词短语；that那个。“a wonderful way”是名词短语，用such修饰，“such + a/an + 形容词 + 名词”表示“如此……的一个……”。故选C。
【答案】21．D 22．B 23．A
【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了中国传统节日龙抬头的一些传统习俗。
【详解】21．根据文章第二段“One of the popular traditions on Longtaitou is getting a haircut.”可知，龙抬头的一个流行传统是剪头发，与选项D相匹配。故选D。
22．根据文章第三段“Another interesting practice is eating foods related to the dragon.”可知，另一个有趣的习俗是吃与龙有关的食物，与选项B相匹配。故选B。
23．根据文章第四段“In some places, there are also dragon dance performances.”可知，在一些地方，还有舞龙表演，与选项A相匹配。故选A。
【答案】24．B 25．C 26．C 27．B
【分析】本文绍了春天在重庆可以游览的两座山。
【详解】24．细节理解题。根据表格第二列可知，介绍的都是去景点的交通方式，因此应填How。故选B。
25．细节理解题。根据“you can enjoy all kinds of beautiful plants like flowers and trees in the garden.”可知，春天去南山是为了看各种各样美丽的植物，因此应填plants。故选C。
26．细节理解题。根据“The Nanshan Mountain lies in the south part of Chongaing city and you can get there by bus, by car or even just on foot.”可知，南山位于重庆南部。故选C。
27．推理判断题。本文主要介绍了两个旅游景点，因此可以在旅游部分看到这篇文章。故选B。
【答案】28．B 29．C 30．A 31．D
【分析】本文主要讲述了海蒂试图帮助轮椅上的克拉拉，但遭到老师的阻挠的故事。
【详解】28．细节理解题。根据文中“I’ve never been able to walk, and the doctors say I never will.”可知，Clara无法像Heidi一样走路或跑步，故选B。
29．细节理解题。根据文中“Heidi felt sorry for her friend. ‘But there must be something we can do! The mountains made me strong—maybe they could help you too.’”和“You’re not causing trouble. I just want to help you.”可知，她关心他人，想帮助她的朋友，故选C。
30．细节理解题。根据文中“Heidi felt sorry for her friend.”、“Heidi stood up, her face turned red with anger.”和“Heidi walked back into the house, her heart heavy.”可知，Heidi的情感变化是从悲伤到愤怒再到悲伤，故选A。
31．推理判断题。根据“Heidi thought of the fresh mountain air and the freedom she had felt there. If only Clara could experience it too.”可以推测，Heidi可能会帮助Clara去山上，故选D。
【答案】
32．A
33．D
34．C
35．B
【详解】
32．细节理解题。根据第二段前两句“If you don’t get it, let me explain it to you. The popularity of “City bu city ” has risen on the Internet these days.”可知作者之所以在第一段举例，是因为要在下文引出“City bu city ”这一网络热点话题。故选A。
33．推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“You can use it to describe whether someone, or something is urban (都市的) and modern or not.”可知“City bu city ”是用来描述人或事物是否具有都市或现代气息。D项所述“在重庆的洪崖洞享受咖啡”符合都市现代的特征。故选D。
34．推理判断题。结合前文对“City bu city ”的定义“You can use it to describe whether someone, or something is urban (都市的) and modern or not.”和横线后面的句子“Ashton himself says that it describes something that happens in the city, but it can also be ‘something that gives you a great love for life’.”可知“city”这个词有了新的含义。故选C。
35．篇章结构题。本文第①②段主要用来引出热点词汇“City bu city ”，第③④段主要介绍该词的来源以及原作者对该词意义的理解，第⑤段主要谈了对这一热点现象的看法。故选B。
【答案】36．D 37．G 38．A 39．E 40．B
【分析】本文是AB之间的对话。对话内容是B在参观三星堆博物馆前与A的对话，涉及拍照、参观时间等问题。
【详解】36．根据上文“may I ask you some questions ”和“Of course.”可推知，此处是A让B游客随意提问。选项D“请随时问我！”符合语境，故选D。
37．根据上文“Can I take photos inside the museum ”和后文“But please remember to turn off your flash.”可推知，此处应作肯定回答，可以拍照。选项G“是的，你可以。”符合语境，此处故选G。
38．根据上文“But please remember to turn off your flash.”可推知，此处表示游客会遵守导游的建议。选项A“好的，我会的。”符合语境，故选A。
39．根据下文回答“About three hours. ”可知，此处是游客询问参观所需时间。选项E“参观要花费多长时间？”符合语境，故选E。
40．根据上文“Thanks for answering my questions, Amy.”可推知，此处应表达不用谢。选项B“不用谢。”符合语境，故选B。
【答案】41．No, he didn’t. 42．Last winter. 43．Confidence, nature and science. 41 kindness Once I saw a little girl give her seat to an old man on the bus. The girl’s kindness made her beautiful.（答案不唯一，合理即可）
【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，学校杂志发起了“美在哪里”的话题，文中Jim、Cindy、Wang Ming分别分享了自己对于美的看法。
【详解】41．根据Jim的描述“At first, I didn’t pay much attention to her.”可知，一开始Jim并没有太关注Linda。故填No, he didn’t.
42．根据Wang Ming所说“Last winter, I visited Harbin and experienced a game where hot water is thrown into the air.”可知，王明是去年冬天去的哈尔滨。故填Last winter.
43．根据Jim的描述“I suddenly found Linda’s beauty shone through her confidence (自信) rather than her look.”可知美在自信；根据Cindy的描述“Since then I found the beauty in nature like running rivers, high mountains, golden beaches...”可知美在自然；根据Wang Ming的描述“That was when I realized beauty is found in science.”可知美在科学。故填Confidence, nature and science.
44．第一空可填自己认为美的所在，如kindness“善良”等；第二空举例说明，如“有一次我看到一个小女孩在公交车上给一位老人让座。这个女孩的善良让她很美。” 故填kindness；Once I saw a little girl give her seat to an old man on the bus. The girl’s kindness made her beautiful.（答案不唯一，合理即可）
45．【答案】 hasn’t yet
【详解】句意为：他已经完成了这项工作。由“He has already…”可知，原句为现在完成时态下的肯定句，将其变为否定句时，需将助动词has变为hasn't；副词already变为yet。故填hasn't；yet。
46．【答案】 How did
【详解】句意为：Frank通过每天练习提高了他的英语口语。划线部分表示方式，用how提问，后跟一般疑问句，由“improved”可知，时态是一般过去时，疑问句需借助助动词did，置于主语前。故填How；did。
47．【答案】 are supposed
【详解】句意为：我们应该一直诚实。should“应该”同义词组为be supposed to do，句子时态为一般现在时，主语we为复数，系动词使用are。故填are；supposed。
48．【答案】 Neither nor
【详解】根据汉语提示可知，空处所缺内容为neither…nor…，表示“两者都不”，固定短语，位于句首首字母大写。故填Neither；nor。
49．【答案】It is not easy to play the piano well
【详解】根据所给标点可知，本句是陈述句，句式结构为it is+adj.+to do sth.。it作形式主语；后跟not easy作表语；不定式to play the piano well作真正主语。故填It is not easy to play the piano well“弹好钢琴并不容易”。
【答案】50．2025 51．10 52．has 53．uses 54．friends
【分析】本文主要介绍了《哪吒2》这部电影。
【详解】50．根据文中“Ne Zha I came out in 2019, and Ne Zha II in 2025.”可知，《哪吒2》在2025年上映，故填2025。
51．根据文中“Ne Zha II has become the first Chinese film to reach more than 10 billion yuan at the box office.”可知，《哪吒2》票房超过100亿元，故填10。
52．根据文中“The movie tells the story of a young boy named Ne Zha, who is born with special powers”可知，哪吒有超能力，have意为“有”，该句为一般现在时，主语为第三人称单数，谓语动词用单三形式has，故填has。
53．根据文中“However, he is actually a hero who protects his people with the power. ”可知，哪吒用他的超能力保护村民，use意为“用”，该句为一般现在时，主语为第三人称单数，谓语动词用单三形式uses，故填uses。
54．根据文中“the movie also teaches important lessons about family and making friends”可知，教会我们珍惜家人和朋友，friend意为“朋友”，此处应用复数形式表泛指，故填friends。