广东省深圳市西乡中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷

广东省深圳市西乡中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷（解析版） 一 完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 1．（10分）A wise man was on his long journey with a young man.The night was falling，so they decided to find a place to stay.They searched for a long time and at last found a tiny old house.A（1）　 　family lived in it.They gave the two visitors a warm welcome and prepared a simple（2）　 　 for them including fresh milk and cheese.After the meal，the wise man asked how they made a living in such a poor place.In a low voice the husband replied， "We have a （3）　 　.We sell her milk to our neighbors and keep some for our own needs—make some cheese and cream." The next morning，the two visitors continued their（4）　 　 .After they walked a few miles，the wise man said to the young man， "Go back and push the cow off the cliff（悬崖） "Why？Without the cow，they will have nothing，" said the young man. The wise man repeated his order， "Go back and （5）　 　the cow." The young man was worried about the future of the family，but （6）　 　he returned to the old house and did as the wise man told him. A few years later，the young man travelled on the same road.He decided to visit the family again.To his （7）　 　 ，he saw a large house with a beautiful garden there.He knocked on the door and a well﹣dressed man answered it.He was the son of the family. The man invited him to enter the house and told him （8）　 　 their life changed."You know，we had （9）　 　but a cow to keep us alive years ago，but one day she fell off the cliff arid died.We had to come up with new ways of making a living.You see，we are much（10）　 　than before."At his words，the young man smiled. （1）A.brave B.poor C.rich D.amazing （2）A.meal B.room C.story D.action （3）A.horse B.pig C.donkey D.cow （4）A.plan B.work C.journey D.decision （5）A.help B.kill C.feed D.suppose （6）A.luckily B.happily C.suddenly D.finally （7）A.joy B.disappointment C.surprise D.sadness （8）A.how B.where C.what D.when （9）A.something B.anyth