湖北省宜昌市西陵区、长阳土家族自治县2022-2023学年九年级下学期5月月考英语试题

宜昌市2023年春九年级五月月考英语 第一部分 语言知识及运用 （共两节，满分25分） 第一节 (共15小题，计15分) 完形填空：先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 Do you know what the word “taikonaut” means? 1 with the word “astronaut”, we find both of the two words have the same last five letters. It has a(n) 2 with the word “astronaut”. Taikonaut is 3 taikong and astronaut. It means 4 astronaut. It was invented 5 a Malaysian Chinese called Zhao Liyu. He thought that in Western countries, there was a word astronaut, 6 in Russia, there was a word “cosmonaut”. China should have her 7 word to call astronauts. The using of the word “taikonaut” shows that China’s space industry is developing 8 , and has a place in the world. In Nov. 1999, China sent Shenzhou-1 successfully. In Oct. 2003, China’s first taikonaut Yang Liwei returned from 9 safely. On Oct. 16, 2021, the Shenzhou-13 mission (任务) sent three taikonauts to the space station for a six-month 10 , which is the longest in the country’s manned (载人的) space program. China plans to 11 the building of its space station in 2022.On Feb. 15th 2022, Wang Yaping, one of the taikonauts on China’s space station, offered people on Earth a zero-gravity (失重状态) musical performance to 12 the Lantern Festival. The 13 of the performance received much enthusiasm (热情) after it was shared online. They also sent the 14 wishes to athletes at Beijing Winter Olympics: “We hope that you all achieve success, win friendship and get 15 best Olympic experience.” ( )1. A. Compared B. Shared C. Dealt D. Invented ( )2. A. advantage B. relationship C. Communication D. custom ( )3. A. filled with B. popular with C. made up of D. used for ( )4. A. foreign B. Western C. Russian D. Chinese ( )5. A. for B. to C. with D. by ( )6. A. or B. So C. and D. if ( )7. A. similar B. own