广东省广州开发区中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题

广州开发区中学2023学年第一学期期中考试 初三级英语科试卷 （本试卷共8页，四大题，满分90分。考试用时100分钟。） 注意事项： 1.答题前,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、班级、姓名、座位号。 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；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。答案不能答在试卷上。 3.非选择题答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，改动后的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、涂改液和修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） Steven lost ___1___ arm after a traffic accident years ago. ___2___ that day, he ___3___ down by a car badly. His left arm bone was smashed. “I can't feel my hand!” Steven kept shouting when he woke up in the hospital. It was the only way he could think of to stop the things ___4___ getting worse, though it was no use at all. That was really ___5___ time for him. Life still went on. Steven spent the next two years in the hospital. At first, he ___6___ even tie his shoes, open a bottle of water or cut his fingernails by ___7___ . Later, he knew he had to face all the difficulties. ___8___ the support of his wife, he began to take part in all kinds of activities. Gradually, he began dreaming of a better life and decided to learn to play the violin. Steven knew ___9___ about it and there was no one to ask for help. Therefore, he made ___10___ progress. Then he met Lam, an amateur violinist. Steven became Lam's first student. Then Steven kept practicing ___11___ the violin with Lam. Sometimes he also played in public. When he played on the street, what people offered was not sympathy(同情心) ___12___ praise. Steven says playing the violin ___13___ make life easier for him, and he has to face new challenges every day. ___14___ , he won't give up. And he will never stop ___15___ different new things in his life. 1. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. A. On B. At C. In D. During 3. A. knocked B. was knocked C. knocks D. was knocking 4. A. to B. into C. from D. for 5. A. hard B. harder C. hardest D. the hardest 6. A. can’t B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t D. might not 7. A. he B. him C. himself D. themselves 8. A. In B. With C. Under D. For 9. A. little B. a little C. few