广东省深圳大学附属中学联考2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷

2023-2024学年度第一学期中期过关性评价 初三年级英语试卷 说明：1．全卷分试卷和答题卡，共8页，考试时间70分钟，满分75分。 　 2．答题前，请将班级、考生号、姓名填（涂）写在答题卡。不得在答题卡其它区域做任何标记。 3．答题卡上的答案必须写在题目指定位置上。（选择题答案必须涂在答题卡上，凡答案写在试卷上不给分） 　 4．考试结束，请将答题卡上交。 第一部分 选择题 一、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） “Huh! Rice again?” These days, many people are so picky about food. When they feel fed up with eating rice, they just ____1____ lots of it. Well, if they had lived 75 years ago, they would never have done so. At that time, starving (挨饿) to death was ____2____ in China. Yuan Longping, then a teenager, felt heartbroken about this. He thought, “What if I could grow enough rice? In that way, nobody would ever die of ____3____!” This dream became a little ____4____ in Yuan’s heart. After he finished high school, he decided to study agriculture. China is large, but the land that can be used to grow rice is quite limited. That’s why it was difficult to grow ____5____ rice for everybody. In 1960,as an agricultural researcher, Yuan came up with the idea for hybrid rice (杂交水稻). After years of hard work, in 1973, he developed the world’s first high-yield (高产的) hybrid rice. It was a(n) ____6____ piece of news. With this rice, an extra 70 million people could be fed each year! The seed in Yuan’s heart finally sprouted (发芽)! Yuan always wanted his rice to be more and more productive, ____7____Yuan’s rice has been grown worldwide. Even in his 90s, the “Father of Hybrid Rice ____8____ doing research. Yuan died several years ago, but his invention will continue to ____9____ people around the world. The next time you see rice, think about Yuan and his hard work. Ask yourself: Is it okay to be a _____10_____ eater? 1．A．eat B．waste C．collect D．buy 2．A．different B．difficult C．common D．impossible 3．A．hunger B．flood C．earthquake D．disease 4．A．rice B．seed C．idea D．food 5．A．good B．beautiful C．much D．enough 6．A．exciting B．annoying C．embarrassing D．interesting 7．A．as B．but C．before D．though 8．A．was busy in B．was sad with C．was worried about D．be ashamed of 9．A．feed B