四川省眉山市仁寿县城北学区2025-2026学年九年级英语半期试题(无答案）

仁寿城区初中学校2025年秋半期质量监测
九年级（上）英语试卷 2025.11
（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分）
注意事项：
1.本试卷共三部分。
2.答卷之前，考生务必按要求将自己的姓名、座位号、准考证号准确填写在答题卡上相应的位置。
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4.主观题即“词汇” “语法填空”和 “ 书面表达”答在答题卡相应的题号后面。
5.考试结束后，考生将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分 听（共两节，满分 30 分）
听短对话答题（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）
下面你将听到五段短对话，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，你将有 5 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。
1．What's the ring made of
A．Gold. B．Glass. C．Silver.
2．How was tea discovered
A. By mistake. B．By accident. C．On purpose.
3．What’s Bill like now
A．Popular. B．Shy. C．Quiet.
4．Where is the bookstore
A．Beside the bank on Center Street.
B．Behind the bank on Main Street.
C．Beside the bank on Main Street.
5．What is the girl's problem
A．She doesn't have time to practice English.
B．She isn't allowed to join an English club.
C. She doesn't have anyone to practice English with.
听对话和独白答题（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）
下面你将听到四段对话和一段独白，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 10 秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出 10秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第 6 段对话，回答第 6、7 题。
6．When did Linda get up on the morning of New Year's eve
A．At 6:45 a.m. B．At 7:15 a.m. C．At 7:45 a.m.
7．Who sent Linda a watch as her New Year present
A．Her aunt. B．Her uncle. C．Her parents.
听第 7 段对话，回答第 8、9 题。
8．Who used to wear glasses
A．Alice. B．Bill. C．Dick.
9．What was there in the street corner in the past
A．A bank. B．A park. C．A restaurant.
听第 8 段对话，回答第 10 至 12 题。
10．What are they talking about
A．Going boating. B．Going hiking.
C．Climbing the mountain.
11．What does the boy advise the girl to do
A．To take more exercise. B．To have a good rest.
C．To stay at home.
12．Whom may the girl go with
A．The boy. B．Her friends. C．Her students.
听第 9 段对话，回答第 13 至 15 题。
13．What does Linda do to protect the environment
A．She uses a cloth bag. B．She saves electricity.
C．She goes to school on foot.
14．How does Mike go to school every day
A．By bus. B．On foot. C．By bike.
15．What are they talking about
A．How to go shopping. B．How to protect the environment.
C．How to go to school.
听下面一段独白，回答第 16 至 20 题。
16. Why did Emma feel upset last term
A. She failed the English exam.
B. She couldn’t get along with her deskmate.
C. She had trouble with English listening and grammar.
17. What advice did Emma's deskmate give her
A. Watch English movies and read English novels.
B. Join an English club and talk with foreign teachers.
C. Listen to English news daily and keep an English diary.
18. When was the housework robot in the science museum invented
A. In 2018. B. In 1969. C. In 2020.
19. What did the video about the Internet say
A. The first Internet was used by schools first.
B. The first Internet was created in 1969.
C. The Internet didn’t change people’s lives much.
20. What does Emma plan to do next month
A. Visit another science museum.
B. Write a story about her trip to the museum.
C. Learn more English words about science and technology.
第二部分 读（共三节，满分 70分）
第一节 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
A
Welcome to Made-in-China website
Teapot Color: White Price:￥120 Delivery(递送) time: 10 work days after received 30% payment. Tea pots with good quality. And the best gift for your friends or your family.
Handbag Color: Black and white. Price:￥280 (￥520 for two on Women’s Day) Delivery time: 7 days after payment. We have our own designers. Our new styles may satisfy you.
2025 Newly Children Bicycle Color: Blue Price:￥240 (20% off on Children’s Day) Delivery time: 5 days after payment. With a basket for children aged from 3-7.
New Design zipper Color: All kinds of colors Price:￥1 (￥9 for ten) Delivery time: 3 days after payment. New and popular designs, you can dye (染色) them into different colors if you like.
Where can you buy these things according to the ad
A．In a mall. B．In a shop. C．In a supermarket. D．On the Internet.
22．The best birthday gift for your grandpa is ________.
A．some zippers B．a tea pot C．a handbag D．a children bicycle
23．If you have ￥400, you can buy ________.
A．two handbags B．500 zippers
C．a handbag and a bicycle D．a tea pot and a handbag
B
Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history Many people would think of Confucius, whose birthday was September 28. Although he lived over 2,000 years ago, people still remember and respect him for what he has done for the education today.
Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, which was located in Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. He had a hard childhood. His father died when he was only 3. His mother brought him up. As a child, he had to work to help his mother, but young Confucius didn’t give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports.
Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time, only children from noble families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3,000 students in his lifetime.
Today, people still follow Confucius’ lessons. As the old saying goes “When I am with three people, one of them must be better than me in some areas. ”
He also taught us that thinking is very important in study. “All study but no thinking makes people puzzled(困惑的). All thinking but no study makes people lazy.”
Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. “A person should be strict with himself, but be kind to others.” he said.
24．Today we still remember Confucius mainly because ________.
A．he lived a poor life in his childhood
B．he traveled with his students from state to state
C．he lived during the Spring and Autumn Period
D. he had wise thoughts and great opinions about education
25．The underlined word “noble” in Paragraph 3 has the closest meaning to ________.
A．poor B．bright C．rich D．cute
26．The correct order of the following statements is ________.
① Confucius' father died.
② Confucius educated about 3,000 students in his lifetime.
③Confucius worked to help his mother as a child.
④ Confucius started the first public school in Chinese history.
A．①③④② B．②③④① C．③①②④ D．④③①②
27．Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage
A．All study but no thinking makes people puzzled.
B．All thinking but no study makes people lazy.
C. Confucius believed that not everyone should go to school.
D．A person should be strict with himself, but be kind to others.
C
Do you often use social media (社交媒体) in your life Social media is a place where users can share photos and talk to each other online. It is very popular—millions of people use social media every day. People are discussing whether social media has a positive or negative effect (积极或消极影响) on young people. Although some people think social media is a positive thing, many are worried about the pernicious things it brings to young people.
James, a 15-year-old student, thinks that social media has many benefits (益处). “I get very nervous when I talk to people in real life—I find it so much easier to express myself when I use social media. Another benefit is that I hardly ever forget anyone’s birthday now because I can look it up online!” Lots of users agree that social media helps young people stay connected with their friends and make new friends from around the world.
However, social media also has many problems. Social media may help young people find friends, but it also makes it easier for them to get hurt. Some parents believe that social media makes it harder for families to spend time together. They say their children are so crazy about social media that they pay less attention to the rest of their family. Many teachers think social media can distract (使分心) their students from schoolwork.
It’s true that social media has some problems, and it is very important to control the time we spend online. However, social media can be a positive thing for young people.
28．What does the underlined word “pernicious” mean in Paragraph 1
A．Harmful. B．Strange. C．Amazing. D．Special.
29．What do some parents think of social media
A．It helps families get closer.
B．It makes family time more difficult.
C. It improves children's communication skills.
D．It helps children make new friends around the world.
30．What's the text mainly about
A．The ways of using social media.
B．The importance of social media.
C．The reasons why social media is popular.
D．The effects of social media on young people.
31．How is the text organized (①=Paragraph 1, ②=Paragraph 2, ...)
A．B． C． D．
D
One day, two boys were fighting badly over a toy and they were angry with each other. Their father saw this, pulled them apart, and said, “Do you know how hunters used to catch monkeys ” “No.” The two boys replied confusedly.
“They would place a glass jar (罐子) with a small neck on the ground. Then, inside the jar, they would put the monkeys' favorite food.” The father said, “The hunters would step back, hiding somewhere, waiting for monkeys to come over.” As the children listened carefully, the father went on, “When a monkey found the jar, it would reach inside, take the food, and try to pull it out. But here was the clever part: the small neck of the jar stopped the monkey from getting its hand out without giving up the food. No matter how hard the monkey pulled, it couldn't free its hand without letting go of the food.”
Hearing this, one of the children asked curiously, “What happened next, Dad Did the monkey let go of the food ”
In a gentle voice, the father said, “No. The monkey always refused to let go. It held onto the food, never giving up. Then the hunters would come over and catch the monkey. Now do you get the story ”
“We think we do. We should let go of the toy and never fight over it.” With big smiles on their faces, the two boys both answered.
“Yes, my little sons, and also it's more than that. In life, you must choose your battles(战斗)wisely. Know when to give up, when to move on, and when to let go of whatever's holding you back. Just like the monkey, sometimes, it's better to give up and find a better way to reach your dreams.”
32．What did the hunters use to catch monkeys
A．Toys. B．Guns. C．Nests. D．Jars.
33．How could the monkey free its hand
A．By fighting with the hunters. B．By letting go of the food in the jar.
C．By eating all the food in the jar. D．By pulling the food out of the jar.
34．How did the boys' feelings change in the story
A．Angry-relaxed-curious-sad. B．Sad angry-interested-worried.
C．Angry-confused-curious-happy. D．Sad-worried-interested-happy.
35．What may be the best title for this passage
A．A Life Lesson Learned from Monkeys B．The Story of a Father and His Sons
C．Silly Monkeys Caught by Clever Hunters D．A Dangerous Way to Get Food
第二节 补全短文（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
Everyone is born with the ability to be a smart student who knows how to study and how to succeed. 36
Set yourself goals
Everybody needs something to work towards. An hour of studying each night or a fifty pages read each week Make certain goals you can reach for. 37
Work in a study group
It has shown that students are studying in a small group get better results. 38 So ask your friends and make plans for studying. But choose the people you're studying with carefully. You don't want to work with someone who just wants to destroy your learning time.
39
It's important that you finish it on time. If you want to actually understand your homework,do it attentively. When you get home after school, sit down and get it over with. Then you can do other things and not worry about it the next morning.
Take breaks more often than you think.
When you want to learn something, you'll always think, "Study, and study some more until you have it down." Actually, that's not how it works. 40 When you take breaks,your attention and memory are improved.
School life can sometimes be full of challenges, but now with all the tips above, you will be on the right way to success! Cheer up, all smart students!
A. Don't put off your homework.
B. It'll also be more fun than studying alone.
C. Brain needs enough rest from time to time.
D. Joining a sports club in your school helps a lot.
E. With the right methods, this student can be you.
F. They can be whatever you think would keep you going.
___________ 37.__________ 38.__________ 39.___________ 40.___________
完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。
A
Long ago, there was a strong slave (奴隶) who served the king. When the king went out, he always followed.
One day, the king went to the countryside on a camel (骆驼). Some slaves walked in front of him. Others walked behind him. The strong slave rode a horse 41._________him.
There was a box of pearls (珍珠) on the camel. 42._________, the pearls fell down on the ground, and went everywhere.
The king told his slaves, “Go and take the pearls. I don't want to keep them any longer.”
Hearing this, the slaves ran to 43. _________the pearls. They took the pearls and kept them for themselves. But the strong slave did not move from his place. He was still standing by the side of the king.
The king really wanted to know the reason, and asked the strong slave, “Why don't you go to pick up the pearls ”
“I work for you. Your 44._________ is more important to me than pearls,” he answered.
The king smiled and knew who was45._________ to him.
41. A.in front of B.beside C.opposite D .behind
42. A.Finally B.Actually C.Unluckily D.Lively
43. A.spread B.gather C.return D.guard
44. A.safety B.box C.slave D.speech
45. A.patient B.friendly C.true D.active
B
Who invented the umbrella There are many different answers. Some people say that the people of ancient Egypt invented it. And some say Luban's wife made the 46. ___________ umbrella in ancient China. Here is the story.
Luban (507 B.C. - 444 B.C.) was the most famous craftsman (工匠)in ancient China.One day, Luban and his wife were taking a walk. They 47. ___________the beautiful view(风景) and talked happily. 48. ___________it began to rain. Both of them got wet through when they got back home. Luban's wife said,“If there is something that can protect people from the rain 49. ___________ they are working outdoors, it will be wonderful.”Then Luban said, “That's 50. ___________. I will build many pavilions (亭子).”His wife replied,“That's a good idea, but they are not 51. ___________. Is it possible to make a movable pavilion which could 52. ___________ follow the people ”She thought all day and night. One day, she saw some kids playing in the rain and each kid held a big lotus leaf (荷叶) 53.__________ the head to protect themselves from getting wet. Then she came up with a great idea and made the umbrella successfully.
Since the umbrella was invented, it has been part of people's 54. ___________ in every corner of the world. They are 55. ___________ by people and you can see many kinds of umbrellas. There are sun umbrellas, beach umbrellas, kid umbrellas, market umbrellas and so on.
46. A.first B.useful C.cheap D.convenient
47. A.recorded B.noticed C.discovered D.enjoyed
48. A.Luckily B.Suddenly C.Exactly D.generally
49. A.unless B.because C.while D.although
50. A.easy B.special C.strange D.correct
51. A.small B.private C.convenient D.helpful
52. A.always B.sometimes C.hardly D.seldom
53. A.over B.behind C.below D.beside
54. A.mind B.life C.work D.influence
55. A.bought B.protected C. improved D.invented
第三部分 写（共三节，满分 50分）
第一节 单词填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
根据首字母提示、音标以及句意补全单词，（每空一词）。
Do you have c_________ with friends in English
I w__________ whether they went to the concert last night.
The two words have the same _______________/pr n nsi e n/, but in fact, they are different.
Sandy likes traveling very much. She s_______ stays at home during holidays.
Mr. Liu made an i__________ of himself and then we knew more about him.
Jack is from Germany, but he lives in China with some other G________.
In the competition, all the c___________ tried their best to run fast to win the first prize.
Whose book is this I can't find i____________ owner.
If you break the rules at school, you will be p____________.
Cha Jing discusses where the finest tea l__________ were produced and what kinds of water were used.
第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
The US is a country with some different practices from ours. One is to tip（给小费） workers for their service. It's 66.___________ important part of the culture there.
Tipping didn't start in the US, though. It actually 67.___________ (begin) in Europe. Rich Americans who were on vacation there in the mid-1800s found out about the practice. When they got back to the US, they thought that they should also thank workers 68. __________ their good service as people in Europe did. 69.___________ (gradual), they started to tip workers and soon, tipping became popular among people. By the 1920s, it had become a common practice.Today, tipping is still important in the US, but it isn't as common in Europe.
You may wonder who and how much you should tip. Here is a 70.___________ (suggest). When you are in the US,you should behave like Americans and tip waiters,taxi drivers,and some hotel workers.
Waiters and taxi drivers only make a little money. They depend on the tips 71.___________ (live). So, you can give 72. ___________ (they) 15% of the bill（账单）for good service and 20% for great service. At 73.___________(hotel),you should tip porters（行李员）$1 to $2 for each bag and house cleaners $2 to $5 for each night. Of course,you can always tip 74. ______ (much) if you like.
In a word, don't forget to tip workers 75.___________ they offer service to you in the US.
66.____________ 67.______________ 68. ___________ 69.___________ 70.___________
71.____________ 72._____________ 73.___________ 74.___________ 75.____________
第三节 书面表达（满分25分）
时光飞逝，转眼间来到初三，同学们都发生了许多变化。假如你是初三（1）班的一名学生，现你校的英语报正在征稿，题目是 “ How I've Changed”。 请根据下面的提示投稿，谈谈自己的变化。
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