广东省广州市第七中学2023-2024学年上学期九年级期中考英语试卷

2023学年（上)期中考试九年级英语科试卷（问卷) 考试时长：100分钟 满分：90分 一、语法选择（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1-15各题 所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 We were silently waiting on the platform in the late afternoon.There he was,my 1.grandfather with his grey hair and there I was,a teenager girl in my jeans and T-shirt His aged 2still clear blue eyes were taking in the scene.I was wondering 3I was going to get through the next two days."Why did I agree to be with my strange grandpa on a train ride from our city to 4?"I asked myself. No one else wanted to be the fellow traveller since my grandfather refused 5 a plane.Unlike him,I loved to fly because I wanted to get to the destination as6 as possible. No matter what anyone told my grandfather about the comfort and 7 of flying,he didn't want to book a flight,saying,"It's not just the trip.It's the adventure of_8 there.” With my first step onto the train,the journey was already different 9 what I expected.The train was modern and it 10 with friendly travellers.We all smiled and nodded to greet each other. My grandpa and I seated 11 in the dining car.While watching the scenery pass,we 12enjoy food and drinks.Instead of listening to my music,I became a willing audience and I learned family history that I had never had the time or patience to leamn about.I felt I 13 him for the first time.I was thankful for our time together on14 train. In this rapidly changing world,we often miss important moments.15is necessary for us to slow down and listen to elders who offer a piece of their history or experience. Life isn't just about the destination;it's about the journey. 1.A.80 year old B.80-years-old C.80 years old D.80-year-old 2.A.and B.but C.as D.so 3.A.how B.what C.why D.that 4.A.other B.others C.the other D.another 5.A.taking B.took C.to take D.to taking 6.A.quickly B.more quickly C.quick D.quicker 7.A.safely B.safe C.safety D.safer 8.A.get B.getting C.gets D.to get 9.A.for B.of C.from D.with 10.A.was filled B.filled C.fills D.has filled