内容正文:
高州市2022—2023学年第一学期期末质量监测
九年级英语试卷
注意事项:所有答案必须填写到答题卡相应的位置上
一、语法选择。(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,根据语法和上下文连贯的要求,从每小题3个选项中选出一个最佳的答案,并将答题卡对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
The only survivor (幸存者) of a shipwreck (沉船) was washed up on a small island. He prayed (祈祷) to God for saving him. Every day he looked at the sea for help, ___1___ nothing good seemed to happen. To protect himself from the bad weather, he managed ___2___ a little house with wood.
One day, after looking for food outside, he arrived home and ___3___ smoke rising up to the sky. His little house was on fire. The worst thing ever happened. Everything was lost! He was very sad. “God, how could you do this to me!” he cried ___4___. He couldn’t believe what happened to him. ___5___ a poor man he was!
Early the next day, however, he ___6___ by the sound of a ship that was coming near to the island. It came to save him.
“How did you know I was here?” asked ___7___ poor man.
“We saw your smoke signal (信号),” replied the people ___8___ came to save him.
It is easy to become sad when things are going bad. But we shouldn’t lose heart because God is at work in ___9___ lives, even in the middle of pain and suffering. Remember, next time you see that your little house is burning to the ground, it just may be a smoke signal that calls for the help of God. Things may get ____10____ than before soon. For all the bad things we have gone through, God has good results.
1. A. and B. but C. so
2. A. to build B. building C. built
3. A. see B. sees C. saw
4. A. angry B. anger C. angrily
5. A. What B. How C. When
6. A. was woken B. was waking C. woke
7. A. a B. an C. the
8. A. which B. who C. whom
9. A. ours B. our C. we
10. A. good B. better C. best
二、完形填空。(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。并将答题卡对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
The Little Bear was scared (害怕的) and hid in the forest under some leaves and branches (枝条). He wanted to go home, but he couldn’t, because he was ____11____. What’s worse, the hunter (猎人) was getting closer.
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