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2023年九年级英语学科综合测试题
Ⅱ. 纸笔部分(共90分)
一、语法选择(共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分)
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,从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A long time ago, a farmer raised a lovely rabbit and a big dog on his farm. One day, he organized a competition ____1____ his dog and his rabbit. In one of his ____2____ fields, he made a small hole and hid a carrot and a bone in it. He wanted to know ____3____ animal would find them first.
The rabbit was ____4____ excited that he was busy looking for the carrot, digging here and there. He was ____5____ sure that he would find the carrot and the bone. ____6____ , the dog was lazy all the time. He looked for the bone for a short time, then ____7____ down on the ground. There he began to complain. He thought ____8____ was difficult for him to find one bone in such a big field.
The rabbit kept ____9____ hard without stop to have a rest. With every new hole, the dog complained about ____10____ difficult this was. But the rabbit didn’t care about what the dog said. When there was no place in the whole field left to dig, the rabbit dug a tunnel(隧道) ____11____ was right under the dog. There he succeeded in ____12____ the carrot and the bone.
This is how the dog lost ____13____ competition. In fact, he found the right place at the very beginning. But he failed to find the bone ____14____ he only complained and didn’t try at all. When we meet difficulties in our life, we should stick with our goal and never ____15____ up just like the rabbit.
1. A. with B. between C. in D. of
2. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest
3. A. why B. how C. that D. which
4. A. very B. so C. such D. too
5. A. complete B. completed C. completing D. completely
6. A. And B. But C. However D. So
7. A. lay B. lie C. laid D. lying
8. A. this B. that C. it D. he
9. A. dig B. dug C. digging D. to dig
10. A. how B. what C. why D. that
11. A. which B. who C. what D. how
12. A. find B. finding C. finds D. found
13. A. a B. an C. the D. /
14. A. before B. until C. because