2025-2026学年江苏省无锡市宜兴市九年级（上）期中英语试卷 一、单选题：本大题共14小题，共14分。 1.We shouldn't be that blind.Not _____ we hear is true.（ ） A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing 2.—There are two books about traditional Chinese teapot-making culture. —You can take _____ of them and leave one for me.（ ） A. neither B. none C. either D. each 3.The chart shows that to be more popular，the largest number of students in schools would like to .（ ） A. take more exercise to be stronger B. make more friends in a new school C. ask more money from their parents D. study harder to improve their abilities 4.—Here's the money you lent me. —_____ that's not right.It's only 20 instead of 50.（ ） A. But B. Or C. And D. So 5.-John，how can I begin my online tour？ -_____ click on the icon at the top of the page.（ ） A. Certainly B. Nearly C. Exactly D. Simply 6._____I am in trouble，my parents and my friends are always ready to help me out.（ ） A. Whenever B. Whoever C. Whatever D. Wherever 7._____，like"Well done!"，is a good way to show encouragement.（ ） A. Pleasure B. Praise C. Practice D. Power 8.It took Lily the whole weekend to_____the class notes to prepare for the test.（ ） A. go for B. go on C. go over D. go out 9.-____is it from your home to the park？ -It is about twenty minutes by bike.（ ） A. How long B. How often C. How far D. How soon 10.—Pride and Prejudice is the best novel I've ever read in the past two years. —I think so.You _____ think too highly of it.（ ） A. can B. should C. can't D. shouldn't 11.—It's time to work now？ —OK.I'll wake Alan up.He _____ for two hours.（ ） A. has fallen asleep B. has been asleep C. fell asleep D. falls asleep 12.—Could you please tell me _____？ —Of course.It's next Friday morning.（ ） A. when did we visit Yixing Museum B. when we shall visit Yixing Museum C. when we visited Yixing Museum D. when shall we visit Yixing Museum 13.The saying"_____"tells us that all the time and effort you devote is worth it，if you want to be somebody successful.（ ） A. No pain，no gain. B. Practice makes perfect. C. A miss is as good as a mile. D. Many hands make light work. 14.—I really thought I would be offered the job. —Oh，_____，Clark.（ ） A. Don't mention it B. Better luck next time C. That's not the case D. Congratulations 二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。 Mr.Allen held out a glass of water with three ice cubes in it."Why do things float？"he asked the class.No one said a word.The whole class was (15). "Anyone？"Mr.Allen smiled at his students."Let's brainstorm some answers."He swirled（旋动） the glass gently.The three ice cubes bobbed up and down in the water，then floated back to the (16)."How about some guesses..."He paused，scanning the students' faces."Any guesses？"The students(17) quiet.A few of them looked at each other and shrugged.Others tapped their fingers. "What's the first thing that comes to mind？Remember，th ... ...
