2024-2025学年河南省郑州市郑东新区外国语学校九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷含详解.docx

英语期中练习

一,听力理解（20小题,每小题1分,共20分）

二,阅读理解（20小题,每小题1分,共20分）

阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按照文后要求做题。

A

Upcycling升级再造

阅读以上材料,根据其内容回答其后各个小题。

1.WhocanjointheUpcycleCompetition?

A.Aboywhoiseightyearsold. B.Agroupwhichhasfiveteenagers.

C.Afamilyofparentsandtwokids. D.Ateamthathasthree12-year-olds.

2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthecompetition?

A.Onecansendhiscompetitioninformationafter25July2024.

B.Thebestcreations’photoswillbeputonwww.earthhelper.co/upcycle.

C.Ifyourteamwinsthesecondplace,youcanget600dollars.

D.Youcansendemailtohi@earthhelper.cotoknowmorerequirements.

3.Whatisthemainpurposeofshowingthedifferencesofrecyclingandupcycling?

ATomakesurethatreadersknowwhattheyneedtocreateforthecompetition.

B.Tohelpreaderschoosethebetterwaytosavetheearth.

C.Totellthereaderstothinkwiselybeforesendane-mail.

D.Toletthereadersdoonlyupcyclingactivities.

4.Whichofthefollowingpictureshouldbeputinthe________?

A. B. C. D.

5.Howarerecyclingandupcyclinggoodfortheenvironment?

A.Allnewproductsarecreatedoutofoldones. B.Peoplewillmakemoreusefulproducts.

C.Morespaceontheearthwillbefreed. D.Therewillbelessharmfulairontheearth.

B

ChinesecalligraphyisanimportantpartoftraditionalChineseculture.CalligraphystartedinChinaandspreadtootherpartsofAsiawithChineseculture.Ithasahistoryof4,000to5,000years.CalligraphyistheartofwritingChinesecharacters(汉字)andrulesofwritingwithabrush.Whenyoupracticecalligraphy,itisimportanttopayattentiontothechangesofthestrokes(笔画)andthespacesbetweencharacters.

Therearemanyfamouscalligraphersinhistory,suchasWangXizhiandYanZhenqing.Differentcalligraphyworkscanshowdifferentcalligraphers’feelingsandpersonalities.Today,theycanbeseenonthewallsofoffices,shops,hotelsandmanyotherplaces.

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