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2023年秋学期
九上英语第9周提优练习
1、 完形填空。(共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)
“Kevin, you were amazing on the field today!” said one of his classmates.
“Excuse me, may I sit here?” asked Carl.
Kevin was so 1 about winning the game that he didn’t hear it.
“Hi, Kevin! I’m Carl, your biggest fan!”
“Oh? Hi, Carl! Thank you.”
“I...really like your 2 !” Carl said admiringly.
“These? These are really old, and they have already started to 3 . You should see the new ones I’ll be getting.” Kevin talked about the dreamy pair of sneakers (运动鞋) he would get soon.”
“Tell me more about them!” Carl said slowly, 4 his feet under the seat. Kevin couldn’t stop talking with Carl and invited him to buy the sneakers with him in the late afternoon.
Just then, the bus jolted (颠簸), and one of Carl’s shoes fell off onto the bus floor. It was a thin, low-quality summer shoe that had seen too many 5 . There were holes in the sole (鞋底). Carl was 6 and hid his face in the hands. The two boys didn’t know what to say to each other for the rest of the 7 .
“Be 8 by 5 o’clock! I’ll pick you up.” Then Kevin got off the bus.
At 5 p.m., the two boys met and got to the shop. Mr. Manning, the shop owner said, “Kevin! You must have come to 9 your new sneakers!”
“Hold on, sir. Could you show me a pair of those in a smaller size?”
Mr. Manning looked at Kevin in 10 .
“Not for me, but for my friend here,” Kevin replied.
Carl shook his head, quickly saying, “No, Kevin, I don’t need…”
Kevin patted (轻拍) Carl’s hand, saying softly, “Carl. You always call me your 11 . Let me try and be one for you.”
Mr.Manning was 12 by the scene. He knew how much Kevin wanted those sneakers. He saw him 13 drinks and delivering (递送) newspapers. But today, he let all that desire (欲望) go and helped a friend who was in greater 14 .
“I think this kind of kindness and friendship should be 15 .” Mr.Manning thought and a great idea came out: a B