浙江省宁波市镇海区2020-2021学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2020学年第一学期九年级期中考试英语试题卷 考试时间：90分钟 总分：95分 一．完形填空（本题有15小题，没小题1分，共计15分）    阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A.B.C.D.四个选项中选出最佳选项。 I used to feel hopeless and frustrated. Last year my mother became 1.______ ill and had an operation on her brain. I felt my whole world turn upside down and I had no 2.______ what I could do to help her to reduce her pain.My eyes were filled with tears 3.______ I was alone. Last month I 4._____ a watch, which was an 18-year-old birthday gift from my father. I could not fall asleep for a couple of nights because I felt 5.______ about the loss. There have been many bad things like these in my life. I could never know how to deal with such tough things 6.______ I read “If You Have a Lemon, Make Lemonade.” “When the wise man is handed a lemon, he says, “What 7.______ can I get from this? How can I improve my situation?How can I turn this lemon into a lemonade?””the author wrote. I suddenly 8.______ that life is full of ups and downs, so I need to stay positive all the time. Now when I think of my past, I wish I could have done with things 9._____. When my mother was fighting against her illness, I should have held her hands in mine, telling her things would get better 10.______ hiding and crying. Several weeks ago, I took part in a school singing competition. I didn’t 11.______ a prize. If I had not read this article, I would certainly have felt 12._____ again.But instead, I smiled after the competition. I was happy that 13._____ I had got some stage experience. Life is not just a bed of roses. There are thorns(刺) 14.______, but these thorns help us become brave and strong. When life 15.______ us a lemon, let’s try to make a lemonade. （ ）1.A.exactly B.seriously C. possibly D.hardly （ ）2.A.hope B.wonder C.idea D.doubt （ ）3.A.whatever B.wherever C.whenever D.whoever （ ）4.A.received B.sold C.fixed D. lost （ ）5.A.unbelievable B.comfortable C.angry D.terrible （ ）6.A.when B.until C.whether D.since （ ）7.A.lesson B lemonade C.decision D.challen