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2022-2023学年第二学期三月质量检测
九年级英语试题
Ⅰ. 完形填空(10分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卷上将相应的字母编号涂黑。(共10小题,每小题1分)
An educated old man was unhappy when he discovered his shoes were torn beyond repair and needed a new pair. He had to find the best-fit shoes to support and ____1____ his feet.
The old man followed the book’s instructions to make a measuring ____2____. He went to the shop when he was ____3____ in his knowledge to find the best fit for his feet. On arriving at the shop, he found a beautiful pair of shoes that fit his ____4____ in aesthetics (美学). When he was going to measure the shoes, he ____5____ realized that he had left his measuring stick at home. He had to return home.
The following day the man went to the same shop. But to his ____6____, he couldn’t find the shoes he liked in the shop. The shopkeeper told him the shoes he had chosen the other day were ____7____. Looking at the old man’s sadness, the shopkeeper asked him why he didn’t get his favorite ____8____ the other day if he had liked them so much. He told the shopkeeper what had happened and said he couldn’t ____9____ measurement without the stick.
Knowledge often comes in handy but we should not get into the trap of overthinking. Sometimes, the ____10____ can be solved with simple reasoning skills and common sense.
1. A. encourage B. hold C. cover D. protect
2. A. mistake B. stick C. post D. kite
3. A. confident B. interested C. lost D. different
4. A. sound B. appearance C. taste D. smell
5. A. nervously B. probably C. suddenly D. negatively
6. A. anger B. disappointment C. joy D. excitement
7. A. sold out B. kicked out C. taken out D. picked out
8. A. size B. shop C. pair D. shape
9. A. miss B. get C. buy D. lose
10. A. matter B. event C. question D. problem
Ⅱ. 阅读理解(40分)
第一节 阅读下列短文,从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项,并在答题卷上将相应的字母编号涂黑。(共15小题,每小题1.5分)
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Shawn Moore, a musician from the United States, has given a lot of his time and effort to his various jobs in Beijing for years. He is an