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温州市2022学年第一学期九年级(上)学业水平期末检测
英语试题
第二部分 笔试部分 (共85分)
2、 完形填空 (本题有15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出佳选项。
Adam’s class had to work in pairs for a project - find a special way to show the similarities* and differences between plants and animals and present it four days later.
Adam was ___16___when Mrs. Tyler placed him with Toby. They had never spent much time together and had nothing in common. Adam was crazy about electricity,___17___Toby wanted to be an artist.
After Mrs.Tyler finished assigning* partners, every___18___sat together and started discussion, except Adam and Toby. They remained___19___, not knowing where to start. At last Adam said, “Let’s___20___ something that uses electricity.”
“What does electricity have to do with plants and animals? We need pictures or models.” Toby didn’t___21___. By the end of the morning, they hadn’t had the same opinion.
On the bus ride home, Adam sat front alone,___22___ the morning’s discussion. He had lots of ideas in his mind, but he knew that he and Toby had to work ___23___ a team. Toby sat back and felt the same way. Finally, Adam walked to Toby and said, “We need to find an idea that could combine* our two___24___Toby nodded and then invited Adam to his house.
When Adam walked into Toby’s bedroom, he was surprised to see the room full of sculptures* and paintings. Then suddenly Adam cried out, “I know___25___ to do our project! Why not make a plant and cat sculpture with some lights?” Toby said it was perfect. So__ 26___of them couldn’t wait to get started. When it was time to present, they placed their special sculptures on the table. Toby talked about plants and cats___27___. As he described the similarities, Adam made red lights shine in the right places in the sculpture. When Toby pointed out the differences, yellow lights shone. The presentation turned out to be a___28___ . Mrs. Tyler clapped and the class cheered.
“We’ve ___29___ something, said Adam and Toby later, “It’s not just plants and anim