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广州市一中外国语学校2019学年第一学期10月月考检测
九年级英语试卷
本试卷共四大题,8页,满分110分。考试时间120分钟。
注意事项:
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答卷前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、试室号、座位号,再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。
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选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。
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非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上;如需要改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案,改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域;不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
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考生必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结束,将答题卡交回。
一、语法选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
Marco Polo
By West Lake, in the city of Hangzhou, there is small statue of a traveler. His name was Marco Polo.
Marco Polo 1 up in the city of Venice, Italy. In 1271, 2 he was 17 years old, he set off on a journey to Asia with his father and uncle, and it took him 24 years 3 . 4 travels took him across Asia, along the Silk Road and throughout China. He loved Hangzhou 5 much that he described it as “the 6 city in the world”.
When Polo finally returned to Venice, there was a war and he 7 . While he was in prison, he told the stories of his travels to 8 man there. This man wrote the stories down 9 in a book 10 The Travels of Marco Polo. Because of the interesting descriptions of Asian life in 11 book, Polo’s travels soon became well in Europe.
The stories gave many Europeans their first look at the life and culture of the people in Asia. Polo told of many amazing things 12 were unknown to Europe, such as paper, money. He also wrote about China’s development, 13 its large cities and systems of communication. His book made Europeans more and more 14 in the East. It also influenced many other explorers, including Christopher Columbus. Polo died in 1323. His last words were: “I didn’t tell half of what I saw.” 15 great travel he had!
1. A. grows
B. grow
C. grew
D. has grown
2. A. After
B. When
C. Before
D. Since
3. A. traveling
B. travelled
C. to travel
D. be travelled
4. A. He
B. Him
C. His