05：【好题精选】阅读短文填空-2023年九年级下学期英语专题周周练（第一期）（广东省）

05：【好题精选】阅读短文填空-2023年九年级下学期英语专题周周练 （第一期）（广东省） 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ 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，在空格处填入一个适当的词。 A big company wanted to find someone to work for them. Lots of young college students came to ___1___ for the job, but only a small part of them were left. And this time, the company didn’t plan to choose the right persons ___2___ usual. Here came the day when they took the final interview. A big box full of papers was placed on the ___3___ to the interview room, and a few papers were lying around the box. The first student came. He hurried along the way to take the interview. ＂Who put this box in the middle of the road?＂the student said to himself, ___4___ he did not try to move the box away. Instead, he passed around the box and continued his way. The second student came along and did the ___5___ thing. Then another came, and another. All of them complained(抱怨) about the box but ___6___ of them tried to move it. What’s worse, someone even stepped on the papers and left without having a look at the things on the ground. Half an hour ___7___, a thin young man with glasses came. He was also among those who were left to take the interview. He saw the box and the papers around it. Without thinking twice, he stopped and began to ___8___ up the papers and put them into the box. Then he managed to move the box to the side. To his great ___9___, he found an invitation under the box. On it were the following words, ＂Congratulations, young man! You are the ___10___ person we are looking for! Would you like to join us?＂ Sometimes, you see, helping others is helping yourself. China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day (Longtaitou) is one of them. This special ___11___is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar (阴历). It stands _____12_____the start of spring and farming. The dragon is important in Chinese culture. We Chinese people call ___13___the “descendants (传人)