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2020-2021学年下学期开学考考试
九年级英语
笔试部分
一、语法填空
Have you heard of a Chinese idiom ― suspecting(怀疑) the neighbor of stealing an axe(斧头)? It came from____1____following story.
In ancient China, there lived a man. One day, he lost his axe. No matter____2____hard he tried, he couldn't find it. He suspected that the axe____3____by his neighbor's son. So he started to watch the young man every day. He said to____4____, “I always thought that guy was no good.” Because of the suspicion, ____5____he watched, the more the young man looked like a thief. The way he walked, he talked and he acted was questionable. Finally everything of the young man's behavior suggested____6____he had stolen the axe.
Not long afterwards though, to the____7____joy, he found his axe while he____8____in his straw stack(谷草堆). After getting his axe back, when he saw his neighbor's son again, nothing about the young man's appearance or behavior seemed____9____that he was a thief.
Now Chinese people use the idiom "suspecting the neighbor of stealing an axe" to refer to making conclusions(结论) ____10____knowing the facts. The idiom in Chinese pinyin is: Yi Lin Dao Fu.
1. A. /
B. a
C. an
D. the
2. A. how
B. what
C. how many
D. how much
3. A. stole
B. steals
C. was stolen
D. has stolen
4. A. he
B. him
C. his
D. himself
5. A. often
B. more often
C. the more often
D. the most often
6. A. why
B. that
C. when
D. where
7. A. man
B. man’s
C. men
D. men’s
8. A. dug
B. will dig
C. is digging
D. was digging
9. A. suggesting
B. suggested
C. to suggest
D. suggestions
10. A. without
B. behind
C. below
D. from
二、 完形填空
My father is a strong fisherman. He loved the sea and would stay out until he caught enough to ____11____ the family.
When we met ____12____ weather, he would drive me to school with his old truck. And after we ____13____, he would bend over and give me a ____14____ on the face and then tell me to be a good boy. I always felt very ____15____ in front of so many other ____16____. I was already a twelv