精品解析：山东省临沂第六中学2022-2023学年九年级上学期期末英语试题

2022—2023学年度下学期线上教学质量调研 九年级英语 第I卷（选择题 共40分） 一、完形填空（共8小题，计16分） 根据短文内容，从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空，使语意通顺完整。第一个方框供1-4小题选用，第二个方框供5-8小题选用。每个选项只能使用一次，每框有一项剩余。 A. dug B. wealth C. took D. drove him crazy E. worried about Once upon a time, there was an old farmer. He was always ___1___ his farm, his health and his family. The bad feeling almost ___2___ so that he often took it out on (发泄) his family. One day, when working in his backyard, he ___3___ out a box of gold coins. He was shocked by his sudden good luck and wondered what he would do or buy with his new ___4___ . In the end, he decided to bury (埋藏) the treasure again and not to tell anyone. It would be his security (保障) in difficult times. Over the years he never dug up the gold or spent a single coin of it. A. relief B. share C. compare D. empty E. pulled together Knowing the gold was there, however, caused a change in him. He was no longer worried. He got ___5___ and became peaceful and happy. He was kind to his sons and loving to his wife. He helped his neighbors in need. His whole life became a gift of love. Finally on his deathbed, he told his sons about the secret he had kept to himself. After he passed away, his sons ___6___ to dig up the gold coins. When they found the box, though, it was ___7___. Someone had discovered it and stolen the gold long before. For every one of us, our true security isn’t buried in our backyards but deep in our hearts. Dig up our treasure of love within and ___8___ it with everyone. That is the best way to become happy. 二、阅读理解（共12小题，计24分） A Traffic lights are red, yellow and green. They are very important signals (信号). Traffic lights are usually placed at busy street corners to help control traffic. Sometimes, they are on streets near schools and shops, too. Most young children are taught what each of the colored lights means, so everybody can stay safe. The first traffic signals were used for trains. The signals were put alongside railway tracks (轨道). The color