广东省东莞市光明中学2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中英语试题

东莞市光明中学2021—2022学年第一学期期中考试试题 初三年级英语科 （考试时间：75分钟 试卷满分：90分） 一、语法选择（本大题共10小题。每小题1分，共10分） I am the most beautiful cup in the world, but you don’t know what happened to me. Once I was red and looked ugly I was rolled and struck （捶打） over and over ___1___ my master I shouted out, “Let me alone”. But he only ___2___. “Not yet” Then I was put on a wheel which was moving and suddenly I was pushed to move around and around. “Stop!” I cried. But my master only shook his head. Then he put me in the oven. I was fired at a very ___3___ heat I wondered ___4___ he wanted to burn me, and I cried and knocked at the door. But he just shook his head. Finally, the door opened. He put ___5___ on the table, and I began to become cool. Then I was polished. After that, my master brushed and painted me all over ___6___ terrible the smell was! I thought I would die. “Stop!” I cried. He only shook his head. Then suddenly I ___7___ into the second oven. This oven was twice as hot as the first one ___8___ I couldn’t breathe at all. I begged However, my master shook his head again. I nearly lost hope. ___9___ hour later he handed me a mirror and said, “Look at yourself” I was surprised and said, “That’s not me. Why am I so beautiful?” “I want you ____10____,” my master said, “without those pains, you would never be a perfect product.” 1. A. to B. in C. with D. by 2. A. smiles B. will smile C. smiled D. has smiled 3. A. high B. higher C. highest D. the highest 4. A. that B. why C. who D. where 5. A. I B. me C. my D. mine 6. A. What B. What a C. What an D. How 7. A. put B. puts C. am put D. was put 8. A. and B. but C. or D. because 9. A. A B. An C. The D. / 10. A. remember B. to remember C. remembering D. remembered 二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） One day, a student asked his teacher politely, “Sir, could you tell me what greed is?” The teacher didn’t answer his question ____11____. He asked the student to walk through the chocolate factory next to their school and ____12____ the biggest