贵阳市2022年九年级英语卷试半期-终稿.pdf

贵阳市2022年九年级英语卷试半期-终稿--第1页 2022-2023学年第一学期 英语期中考 九年级 英语试卷 考试时间： 90分钟 满分： 90 分 出题人：初三英语组 组卷： 审题人： 同学你好！答题前请认真阅读以下内容： 1.本试卷包括试题和答题卡两部分，试题分第 Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷共4页，共三个大题，54 个小题。 2. 一律在答题卡相应位置作答， 在试卷上答题视为无效。 3. 选择题为单项选择，错选、多选均不得分。 第 Ⅰ卷(选择题共 50分) 第一部分 完形填空 (共两节， 16个小题； 每小题1分， 共16分) 第一节 从方框中选择最佳选项完成短文，选项中有一项为多余选项。 A. instrument B. was put on C. instead of D. mentioned E. popular F. doubt G. to travel During ancient times, Chinese people invented many things to meet their daily needs. The compass (指南针), without 1 , is one of the most important inventions among them. The compass was called Sinan in ancient times. It is a simple 2 that is used to show directions. It was invented 2,000 years ago. The most 3 style of the first Chinese compasses looked like a spoon. When the spoon 4 a plate, it could point south using magnetic fields ( 磁场). Then a little steel needle ( 指针) was used instead of the spoon. This made the compass easier to carry. In the book ShorterScienceandCivilizationinChina by Joseph Needham, it 5 that the Chinese used the compass for navigation (航海) between the 9th and 11th centuries. Zheng He helped spread the popularity of the compass in navigation. 616 years ago, the ruler of the Ming Dynasty wanted to establish ( 建立 ) trade and relations with other countries, so he required Zheng He 6 around the world. With the help of the compass, Zheng He traveled to Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean seven times. He even reached the Red Sea. Can you imagine Zheng He sailing without a compass? 第二节 阅读短文，从短文各题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Are you traveling to an English-speaking country? If you are, one of the most important things