广东省广州市白云区景泰中学2021-2022学年九年级上学期开学英语试卷

2021-2022学年广东省广州市白云区景泰中学九年级（上）开学英语试卷（含解析版） 笔试部分 一、词义辨析（每小题0.5分，共5分）选出替代划线部分的最佳答案。 1．（.5分）He is working hard to improve his oral English.（　　） A．practice B．change C．make...worse D．make...better 2．（.5分）You have a good chance to go abroad.（　　） A．opportunity B．way C．method D．school 3．（.5分）Mr Yang will set off for Shenzhen tomorrow.（　　） A．go B．walk C．move D．leave 4．（.5分）A woman appeared at the far end of the street.（　　） A．seemed B．recorded C．showed up D．match 5．（.5分）Peter sat there in silence for nearly half an hour.（　　） A．at least B．over C．hardly D．almost 6．（.5分）Jim tried his best to. raise his spirits though he failed the exam.（　　） A．cheer himself up B．make himself calm C．keep himself down D．put himself up 7．（.5分）It is cruel of people to kill those wild animals.（　　） A．foolish B．unkind C．wrong D．impolite 8．（.5分）Look out!Don't drop the glass with hot water.（　　） A．Be careful B．Look around C．Take off D．Come out 9．（.5分）I don't know how to solve the problem.（　　） A．prepare for B．deal with C．play against D．look for 10．（.5分）I am not happy with him because he is often late for work.（　　） A．satisfied with B．surprised at C．worried about D．sure about 二、语法选择 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 11．（15分）In 2010，something very strange happened in a small Australian town. （1）___　 　fish began falling from the sky!People called their friends to tell them about（2）____　 　strange event，but nobody believed it. There have been similar events of "raining animals" all over the world.It（3）　 　in Singapore，Canada，the Philippines，and other places.Usually the falling animals are fish，but sometimes other animals have fallen from the sky.In 2009，the animals（4）　 　fell from the sky in Japan were frogs.In Hungary in 2010 frogs（5）　 　to fall from the sky too.Throughout history there have also been reports of falling jellyfish，spiders，and worms. You probably won't be surprised to know that this kind of event（6）　 　cause a lot of panic（恐慌）.When this happens，peo