2024—2025学年度第二学期九年级
英语试卷
（总分：120分，时长：120分钟，日期：2025.2.28）
一、听力（略）
二、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. —Is there ________ bread in the fridge?
—No. But there are cakes in it. Would you like ________?
A. any; some B. some; some C. any; any D. some; any
2. Our English teacher not only teaches ________ English but also is a friend of ________.
A. our; us B. our; ours C. us; us D. us; ours
3. —Many ________ bought sports clothes in this clothes shop yesterday. Why?
—Because there is always a special offer on some clothes during the festivals.
A. woman players B. women players C. women’s players D. womans players
4. —Where is your brother now, Tom?
—He ________ the flowers in the back garden.
A. watered B. waters C. water D. is watering
5. —________ is it from Suqian to Suzhou?
—It’s about three hours’ ride by high-speed train.
A. How far B. How soon C. How long D. How often
6. —Can I speak to Daniel, please?
—________
A. Yes, I’m speaking. B. Yes, you can. C. Yes, I am. D. Yes. This is Daniel speaking.
7. —Mum, was the building in the west town on fire last night?
—Yes, but it was ________ quickly by the brave firemen.
A. put in B. put up C. put on D. put out
8. ________ great fun some people from the south had in Harbin last winter! Some of them saw white snow for the first time.
A. How B. What C. What a D. How a
9. —Please come to school earlier next time.
—________.
A. OK, I will B. OK, I won’t C. Sorry, I won’t D. Yes, I do
10. Women’s Day is coming, Jane. Could you tell me ________?
A. what gift you will buy for your mum B. if will you make a gift by hand for your mum
C. where have you decided to buy a gift D. that you bought your mum a gift
三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
“Hey! Ms. Woodall!” I was at the backyard of my house when I heard a voice call out my name. I turned around and saw William, one of my ____11____ who loved plants and always smiled.
It was true. William was a joy in my class. When other students were having trouble understanding the lessons, he always cheered them up and brought them ____12____ moments. However, because of his poor grades, I couldn’t help ____13____. I wasn’t sure if William could pass the exams because he didn’t make any progress in study.
Things didn’t change ____14____ we started to study the life of plants. As a class project, each child planted a sunflower. I did this every year with different results in different parts. At first, it was ____15____ for many of the students to plant the sunflowers. ____16____, most kids had little patience for the growing part. They lost interest and forgot to ____17____ the sunflowers except William. I’d never seen him show such great ____18____ in class.
Every afternoon, William made sure all the sunflowers were watered. He even ____19____ to care for them well during the summer holiday. To help the little sunflowers get plenty of sunlight, we ____20____ moved them to the perfect place behind the library with William. All of us hoped the twenty sunflowers could ____21____ the best.
About a month into the summer vacation, I ____22____ to drive by the school. There, behind the library stood William’s sunflowers. I counted all ____23____ of them. They must have been at least 12 feet tall with faces to the sun.
