甘肃省兰州市2021-2022学年九年级上学期期末英语试卷

甘肃省兰州市2021-2022学年九年级上学期期末英语试卷（解析版） 一、完型填空。 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。 1．（10分）There was once a king.He had a great palace with a wonderful（1）　 　.In the garden，there lived all kinds of animals.All of them enjoyed living there. There was only one thing that the king hated in the garden：an old tree in the centre of the garden.It was so old and dry.This made the king so（2）　 　that he finally asked some people to cut it down and turned the place into a swimming pool.However，after the tree was（3）　 　the animals left the garden.Without the（4）　 　，the garden was not as beautiful as before.The king was sad，but he didn't know what had happened. A young man went to the king，and said he could（5）　 　the reason."This was because you cut the old tree down，"said the young man."There were thousands of moths（飞蛾）which lived in the tree.Birds needed the moths to eat and then they（6）　 　wastes for plants to grow.The plants then attracted （吸引）many other animals to your garden.So your garden became very beautiful.But as you cut the tree down，the animals had to（7）　 　. "Excellent!" said the king cheerfully，"Ill make you rich and you will try to make my garden（8）　 　again." "I'm afraid it will take many（9）　 　to finish it.To get back the natural balance will take many years，" said the young man. The king was（10）　 　sad，but all he could do was just to wait. （1）A.king B.garden C.tree D.pool （2）A.angry B.easy C.happy D.serious （3）A.pushed down B.went down C.brought down D.cut down （4）A.birds B.moths C.animals D.plants （5）A.meet B.refuse C.control D.explain （6）A.kept B.produced C.got D.lost （7）A.leave B.happen C.solve D.stretch （8）A.ugly B.beautiful C.boring D.awake （9）A.minutes B.months C.hours D.years （10）A.quite B.suddenly C.softly D.certainly 二、阅读理解。（共2小题：每小题10分，满分20分）阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求，从题后选项中选择一个最佳答案。 2．（10分）We can use new ways to fight the novel coronavirus（新冠病毒）.Let's meet these high﹣tech helpers in China!