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高效作业 22 九年级(上) Modules 9-10
一、完形填空
One day, a little boy asked his father, “What does the word ‘great’ mean? Who are great people and __1__ do they become great?”
The father asked his son to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them __2__ the house and the other outside the house. The boy did as his father said.
The father asked his son, “Which one of the two plants do you think will be __3__?” The boy replied, “The plant inside the house will be safer, __4__ it will grow bigger, while the plant outside the house is not safe at all. No one will be there to __5__ it. It may be eaten by animals.”
The father smiled and said, “Let's wait __6__. We will know the answer.”
Then the boy __7__ for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, “Look,__8__ happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe.”
When the boy went outside, he was very __9__ to see a big tree. The boy couldn't believe his eyes. He couldn't __10__ how the plant outside was able to grow much bigger than the plant inside the house. “The plant outside the house faced every __11__ and many difficulties!” the father __12__ his son why the plant outside was bigger. “The plant inside was safe. It didn't face weather changes, and it didn't get __13__ sunlight, so it didn't become big.”
Here is the __14__ to the question about how to be great: To become a great person, one must have failed many times, experienced many __15__ and solved those difficulties. Only after that is he able to become great.
( A )1.A.how B.what
C.when D.where
( D )2.A.beside B.opposite
C.outside D.inside
( B )3.A.prettier B.bigger
C.taller D.greener
( C )4.A.but B.or
C.so D.because
( A )5.A.look after B.come across
C.take away D.cut down
( D )6.A.recently B.suddenly
C.quickly D.patiently
( C )7. A.waited B.looked
C.left D.cared
( B )8.A.something B.nothing
C.everything D.anything
( D )9.A.excited B.interested
C.pleased D.surprise