精品解析：浙江省台州市椒江区2021-2022学年九年级上学期期末英语试题

2021—2022学年浙江省台州市椒江区九年级（上）期末 英语试卷 二、完型填空（本题有 15 小题, 每小题 1 分, 共计 15 分。） 阅读下面短文, 掌握大意, 然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Once a little boy found a caterpillar (蝴蝶幼虫). After he was allowed to ____1____ it at home, the little boy got a large box from his mother and put in plants to eat, and a ____2____ to climb on. One day the caterpillar climbed up the stick and started acting ____3____. The boy worriedly called his mother who came and understood that the caterpillar was creating a cocoon (茧). The mother explained how the caterpillar was going to go through a(n) ____4____ and become a butterfly. The little boy watched every day, ____5____ the coming out of the butterfly. One day it happened, a small hole formed in the cocoon and the butterfly started to struggle (挣扎) to come out. At first the boy was ____6____, but soon he became worried. The butterfly was struggling so hard. But it looked like it was making no ____7____. Hoping to see it out, the boy ____8____ to help. He cut the cocoon with scissors to make the hole ____9____ and the butterfly quickly came out! To his ____10____, the butterfly had an unexpectedly large body and small wings. He kept watching the butterfly, hoping that the wings would dry out, enlarge and expand to support the huge body. But nothing happened! It never was able to ____11____. The boy tried to find out ____12____ had gone wrong. To help him, his mother took him to talk to a scientist. He ____13____ that the butterfly was supposed to struggle. Without the struggle, the butterfly would never fly. The boy’s good wish ____14____ the butterfly. As you go through school and life, keep in mind that struggling is an important part of any experience for growth. It is the ____15____ that causes us to develop our ability to fly. 1. A. test B. lock C. keep D. hide 2. A. stick B. leaf C. stone D. flower 3. A. strangely B. normally C. wisely D. bravely 4 A. failure B. experiment C. accident D. change 5. A. cheering for B. waiting for C. searching for