2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末模拟试卷二（温州市）

2023-2024学年九年级第一学期期末模拟试卷二（温州市） 一、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 My sister and I weren’t exactly what you would call close. I used to think everything she did was ____1____, and always followed her and her friends around, hoping to be ____2____, but there isn’t much room in a thirteen-year-old’s life for a troublesome ten-year-old sister. Over time, we became ____3____ living in the same house, eating together but never communicating. ___4___ last year when she told me she’d study abroad for ten months, I wasn’t too upset. That first night after she ____5____, I sat in my room and tried to do homework. I couldn’t shake the feeling that something was missing. Sitting there, I realized just now ____6____ it was without her in the house. I cried that night. I cried over all the years we had ____7____ trying to live our own lives and paying no attention to each other’s. ____8____ as the night passed slowly, my tears changed to tears of new beginnings. I ___9___ the phone and called her halfway across the world. “Hello?”Her voice sounded as if it came from the room nearby and not South Africa. “Hey,Tova. It’s me, Sara. I _____10_____ called to tell you I love you.” My words came out in a rush. I knew that if I stopped in the middle, I wouldn’t have the _____11_____ to continue. “I know we aren’t as close as some sisters, but that doesn’t mean I’m not _____12_____ you.” For a long time, there was only _____13_____ on the other end. Finally, she spoke. “I’ve been sitting here, all alone, thinking about you back home,” she said. “Your voice makes me feel as if I’m right there with you.” And before she hung up she said, very _____14_____ just as I had, “I love you, too.” I’m counting down the days until my sister returns home, so I can say, “I’m so glad to have _____15_____ home”. 1. A. wrong B. surprising C. perfect D. scary 2. A. hidden B. interviewed C. included D. praised 3. A. strangers B. friends C. relatives D. classmates 4. A. Beca