提优精练08-2023-2024学年九年级英语上学期完形填空与阅读理解提优精练(附答案详解)

提优精练08 2023-2024学年九年级英语完形填空与阅读理解提优精练 一、完形填空 Next time you’re in a public place, take a look around you, and 1 how many people are using their phones. I can tell you that it is probably more than half, whether you’re in a bus, in a coffee house or 2 walking down the street. I’m not saying that I am not an example of this, but I wonder how people can 3 so much time on their phones without talking to anyone around them. We can now do almost 4 with a phone. But has it gone too far? Too much time is taken to watch our phones but not 5 time talking to people in real life. Last time I visited London, I traveled by subway. I   6 that almost everybody else was on their phones 7   those who were asleep. People were playing games, reading articles and listening to music. Recently, my smart phone broke and I had to use an old phone which I had used ten years ago just to keep in touch with my family and friends. I could only send 8 , make calls and play one game with it. And I loved it. I loved being free from the Internet, and I really didn’t mind what my friends were doing or what the latest news was. I could enjoy my time. 9 the people around me and seeing what was going on. However, 1 knew that as 10 as I got my smart phone back, I would be one of those people once again. 1．A．mention B．count C．attend D．create 2．A．nearly B．probably C．simply D．finally 3．A．take B．cost C．pay D．spend 4．A．anything B．something C．anybody D．somebody 5．A．general B．enough C．useful D．exact 6．A．made B．thought C．noticed D．heard 7．A．behind B．without C．beside D．except 8．A．favorites B．ways C．messages D．questions 9．A．preventing B．watching C．reviewing D．praising 10．A．long B．far C．well D．much There are purple clothes, purple handbags, purple bicycles, purple furniture, even purple computers! So purple is one of the most 11 colors today. But in the past, purple was a very expensive and unusual color. Let’s take a look at th