期中模拟卷（广州专用）-学易金卷：2023-2024学年九年级英语上学期期中模拟考试

2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试（广州专用） 英语 本试卷共四大题，满分90分。考试时间100分钟。 注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、试室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。 2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。 3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上；如需要改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1〜15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Benjamin West was the father of American painting. He 1 his talent for art when he was a kid. But he didn’t know about brushes before a visitor told 2 that he needed one. In those days, a brush 3 from camels’ (骆驼的) hair. There were no camels nearby. Benjamin decided 4 the cat hair instead. Therefore, he cut 5 fur from the family cat to make a brush. The brush couldn’t last long. Soon Benjamin needed more fur. Before long, the cat began to look ragged (蓬乱的). His father said that the cat must be 6 Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing. That year, Benjamin’s cousin, Mr. Pennington, came to visit. He thought 7 of Benjamin’s drawings. When he went home, he sent Benjamin a box of paints and some brushes. He 8 sent him six engravings (版画). These were 9 first pictures and first real paints and brushes Benjamin had ever seen. Later, Mr. Pennington returned for 10 visit. He was amazed at Benjamin’s talent. He asked Benjamin’s parents 11 he might take the boy to Philadelphia. They agreed. In the city, Mr. Pennington gave Benjamin materials (材料) for 12 oil paintings. The boy began to paint. William Williams, a well-known painter, was impressed with Benjamin’s work 13 gave him two classic books on painting. Although he 14 only understand very little of the books, they were his introduction 15 classical paintings. The nine-year-old boy decided then that he would be an artist. 1．A．shows B．showed C．showing D．show 2．A．he B．his C．hi