山东省淄博市临淄区2020-2021学年 上学期九年级英语期末 试题（五四制）

2020-2021学年度第一学期期末测试 初四英语试题 第I卷(选择题 共60分) 1、 听力选择(每小题1分，共15分) 2、 完形填空(10分) A man sees a butterfly(蝴蝶). The butterfly tries to get out of its chrysalis(蛹). So the man decides to help it. He cuts the chrysalis and the butterfly comes out___16___. To his surprise, the butterfly is unable to fly. If the butterfly doesn't struggle(挣扎;奋斗)to get out of the chrysalis, it can't_____17_____! The struggle develops the energy in the butterfly which makes it fly. Similarly,the challenges(挑战)of life bring out the best in young people and prepare the___18___to fly. When people are young, meeting and overcoming challenges will make them strong and ready to___19___life. If we look at successful people, we will find that the more challenges they have had, the more____20____they are. One famous man, who now owns many big factories, used to sell socks from door to door when he was young. ____21____successful man is Eric. He set up a college___22___the age of 30. His father died when he was only 16. As the oldest child in the family, he worked in the day and studied in the night. His father's death forced him to___23___fast. He took up the challenges and overcame them. Today, not only he himself, _____24_____also his brothers and sisters are leading successful lives. Some parents and teachers actively_____25_____young people to face challenges. It is important for them to learn to meet challenges and overcome them. 16. A. easily B. silently C. bravely D.suddenly 17. A. stand B. run C. fly D. jump 18. A. method B. ability C. situation D. luck 19. A. sense B. like C. believe D. face 20. A. successful B. excited C. dangerous D. careful 21. A. Other B. Another C. Others D.The other 22. A. on B. by C. at D. in 23. A. get up B. set up C. give up D. grow up 24. A. but B. or C. so D. and 25. A. experience B. provide C. encourage D. promise 三、阅读理解(每小题2分，共30分) A I'm sure you all know how important recycling is Recycling is when you take old things and turn them into new things. It sounds l