辽宁省大连市西岗区2023-2024学年上学期九年级期中英语试题

1 英语学科九年级阶段质量检测 2023. 11 试卷满分 90分，考试时间 100分钟。 第一部分 选择题（二大题；共 50分） 一、 完形填空（共 10小题；每小题 1分，满分 10分） 从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 You never know where life will lead you. When I was a young boy, I got 1 up my nose one time. After that I 2 wanted to get in the water again. I thought swimming was not for me. One day, I 3 my skateboard and broke my leg so badly, and the doctors said I could never really skateboard again. They said swimming was the only 4 that would be good for me. Well, I gave it a 5 . Every week, I got a little 6 and hated swimming a little less, I worked at it so much that one day my high school swimming coach asked me to 7 the school team. You can imagine how that made me and my family feel 8 I was so afraid of the water before! Much to everyone’s surprise, I won third place in the city finals. 9 is a big part of my life now. You never know which road life will take you down. Look at me—a swimmer! For this reason, I say: don’t limit (限制) your 10 . And remember, life is a swimming pool. Jump in and start swimming! You might be surprised where you end up. ( )1. A. water B. sand C. juice D. air ( )2. A. still B. never C. also D. even ( )3. A. turned down B. looked at C. waited for D. fell off ( )4. A. exercise B. story C. housework D. journey ( )5. A. visit B. band C. try D. call ( )6. A. better B. slower C. higher D. heavier ( )7. A. check B. catch C. join D. invite ( )8. A. or B. because C. if D. so ( )9. A. Skating B. Swimming C. Jumping D. Running ( )10. A. excuses B. praises C. words D. choices 2 二、阅读理解（一） （共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40分） 第一节：阅读下列短文，根据其内容从 A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。 A WHO IS YOUR ROLE MODEL? WHY? My role model is my neighbor Ms. Li. She is in her eighties now but she is still young at heart. I often see her riding her bike in the park and she also spends time doing volunteer work. She helps me understand that people won’t be old if they still have a great love for life. Adam I miss Mrs. White most after primary school. She was our math teacher and always