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广东省河源市和平县2020-2021学年九年级上学期英语第二次月考试题
一、语法选择(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
语法选择
Long ago, people lived happily under the rule of a king. The people of the kingdom led a happy and rich life.
Once, the king wanted to travel and visit far-away places of the kingdom. He made a decision ____1____ on foot, and he wanted to talk to his people. People of distant places were proud that their king had a kind heart.
After several weeks of travel, the king ____2____ to the palace. He was quite happy to visit many places and see his people. However, he felt a lot of pain in his feet because it was his first trip on foot covering a long distance. And the roads ____3____ with stones. In order to stop his people ____4____ getting hurt, the king ordered to cover the roads in the whole country with leather(皮革). The king’s ministers(大臣们)were very ____5____ to hear his order. It meant that thousands of cows must ____6____ for leather. And it would also cost a lot of money.
Finally ____7____ wise man from the ministry came to the king and said that he had a better idea. The minister said, “Instead of covering the roads with leather, why not just have a piece of leather cut in the right shape to cover your feet?” After ____8____ the idea, the king was so happy that he praised the minister. He ordered a pair of leather shoes for ____9____ and requested all his countrymen also to wear shoes.
Changes are unavoidable, and they should come from ourselves. We can’t or shouldn’t always depend on others to make them. That means, instead of trying to change the world, we ____10____ try to change ourselves.
1. A. traveling B. traveled C. travel D. to travel
2. A. returned B. returns C. returning D. has returned
3. A. were covered B. cover C. covered D. were covering
4. A. in B. to C. from D. away
5 A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
6. A. kill B. killed C. be killed D. be kill
7. A. the B. an C. / D. a
8. A. hear B. heard C. to hear D. hearing
9. A. himself B. his C. he D. him
10. A