广东省梅州市梅县东山中学2025-2026学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷（含答案，无听力部分）

广东梅县东山中学2025-2026学年度初三第一学期中段考试题 英语 2025.10 (试卷共5页 试卷满分：120 考试时间：90分钟) 一、听说测试(30分) 二、语法选择(本大题共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分) Tom was well-known in his town for his kindness and helpful nature. One day, while he was on ___1___ way home from school, Tom noticed an old woman. She ___2___ to water her garden, but it seemed a bit hard for her. Seeing that, Tom offered ___3___ her every day after school. Tom came on time every day and watered the garden just like it was his own garden. Over time, the plants grew. One summer, a very high temperature hit ___4___ town, and many plants died. However, the old ___5___ garden remained green. People were amazed by the garden’s beauty and asked the old woman how she managed to grow plants so ___6___. The woman told them about Tom’s daily efforts and ___7___ his kindness saved her garden. The story was known by everyone in the town, and people found Tom did ___8___ in taking care of plants. When people had difficulty in planting plants, they would ask Tom for help. Years later, Tom became a famous botanist (植物学家). He never forgot the experience ___9___ helping the old woman and continued spreading kindness. Kindness is like watering a plant. It can help everything around us grow and bring out ___10___ in it. 1. A. he B. his C. him 2. A. tries B. was trying C. is trying 3. A. help B. helping C. to help 4. A. a B. an C. the 5. A. woman B. women C. woman’s 6. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully 7. A. which B. how C. what 8. A. good B. well C. easily 9. A. of B. to C. with 10. A. the good B. the better C. the best 三、完形填空(本大题共10小题;每小题1分，共10分) Have you ever felt you don’t have enough time to learn new things or develop interests I used to have this feeling. ____11____, recently, I have learned a new way from my classmate. Nancy is very ____12____ in my eyes. She can do many things, like playing the piano and speaking four languages. I once asked her how she could do that. She told me her ____13____: use fragmented time (碎片化时间) to learn. Fragmented time is the time that we usually ____14____. But Nancy said that these pieces of time were important. She ____15____ them and used them to learn something new. She gave me some ____16____. When she was on the bus, she would read a short article. She would memorize a few French words when she took a break from the class. I was interested in her ____17____ and decided to try it. I downloaded some online lessons about photography and watched them in my fragmented time. When I ____18____ my parents to pick me up after school, I would take a photo of something that caught my eye. Several months later, I was surprised because I learned many things in such a short time. I also felt more ____19____ after I did something meaningful with my time. I ____20____ that I didn’t need to have lots of time to learn new things. I could just use my fragmented time to learn anything I want. 11. A. Instead B. ... ...