浙江省舟山市2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题

2023学年第一学期九年级期中学科素养监测 英语 试题卷 卷一 说明：本卷共有两大题，30小题，满分45分。 、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分） In December2014,as a professional photographer(摄影师，I was working on a project about people who lived on the sea.I lived with members of the Chao-Ley tribe (on a small island in Southern Thailand.We didn't 1 a language and depended on body language to communicate. I often went out to sea with them.One morning,I 2 with a group of six fishermen in a small boat.It was about 8 a.m.,and the sea looked different.But the water was3quiet. About 20 minutes later,we suddenly saw a small white spot a few miles away in the open 4.It was getting bigger and bigger very quickly.We knew that this was a heavy storm wave5 through the ocean.But we weren't far enough out to be safe,nor close enough to the shore to make it back before the wave would hit the land. I began to feel really6 when I realized that the fishermen,who were born on the sea, were afraid.At some point the captain took control.He told the six of us 7 to sit,so we would balance out the boat.I took hold of my seat firmly,closed my eyes and said goodbye to the world,in my mind.My 8 was in my backpack and how I wish I could catch the scene.But I couldn't,9 any movement would imbalance the boat. Suddenly there was a huge 10.The wave hit the boat,but just at that moment,the 11 captain managed to surf it for a few seconds.Then the boat moved from the top of the wave down into safe waters.The captain 12 us all. Ever since I've been going back to Southeast Asia every year.My photography13 has become a thank-you to the people who saved my life.The 14 I wanted to take at the most dangerous moment on the boat becomes "the one that got away"-I think every photographer may have one.But 15 changed my life.It gave me a deep understanding of how important life can be. 1.A.invent D.decide C.share D.choose 2.A.dressed up A.set out C.fell down D.came back 3.A.possibly B.naturally C.certainly D.completely 4.A.door B.sky C.sea D.window 5.A.standing B.sending