湖南省衡阳市常宁市2022-2023学年九年级上学期期末考试英语试题

2022年下学期期末检测试卷 九年级英语 考生注意：1. 本试卷共二道大题，满分100分，考试时间90分钟。 2. 本试卷的作答一律答在答题卷上。直接在试题卷上作答无效。 I. 阅读技能 (共六个部分，35小题，计60分) (A) 完形填空通读短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C 三个选项中选择正确答案填空。 Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in China. He wrote one of the greatest pieces of music of the 20th century. In his short life he wrote ____1____ 300 songs. Xian was born in Macao China in 1905. Because his father died before he was born, Xian moved from place to place with his mother. He began learning to play the violin when he was 13 years old. ____2____ , his violin was so cheap and badly made that he ____3____ not play it well. His friends laughed at him. Xian did not ____4____ practicing and soon showed his talent. In 1934, he was ____5____ of the first Chinese students who studied in a special music school in Paris. Before he ____6____, Xian became the school’s best student and won several prizes. In 1935, he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army. Later, he came to Yan’an to ____7____ music at a college. There were no pianos in Yan’an at that time, but Xian still wrote some of his most important music there, including the Yellow River Cantata, his most famous ____8____ In May 1940, Xian was sent to a foreign country to write music for movies. Life was very ____9____ then. Xian got sick and later died of a lung illness ____10____ October 30, 1945, aged only 40. Xian’s music, however, lives on in the people’s hearts. 1. A. only B. nearly C. well 2. A. At first B. In the end C. Next 3. A. need B. may C. could 4. A. like B. stop C. continue 5. A. else B. other C. one 6. A. ran B. worked C. left 7. A. teach B. bring C. get 8. A. job B. work C. poem 9. A. hard B. famous C. happy 10. A. on B. in C. by (B) 根据短文内容从六个选项中选择五个还原到文中，使短文内容完整、意思 连贯。 Have you ever ordered takeout food? Today ordering takeout food is very popular. ____11____ You’ll find it convenient when you’re tired and don’t want to move. Deliverymen (送货员) can take your food to you very quickly if the weather is