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2023-2024学年东莞地区九年级上学期期末英语综合复习
模拟题(3)
(笔试部分)
二、语法选择 (本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
Paul Widgren is a building designer in Finland. A very large work of art 1 by him in December, 2021. On Lake Pitkajar, he made an image of a fox that measures 90 meters 2 head to tail. He hoped the artwork would make people happy 3 move them to go for a walk in “beautiful nature.”
It took Widgren about 90 minutes 4 to the lake. He used a shovel (铲子) to create the artworks on ice. They melt(融化) or disappeared from sight over time. Widgren made 5 first ice picture in 2016. The artist said that the idea of making such pieces came to him 6 . “I realized I may have a special ability to do this,” Widgren said.
He visited Lake Pitkajar on December 4th. He tested the thickness of the ice as soon as he 7 . It was to make sure that the ice was strong enough. After four 8 work, Widgren was done. He then walked up a hillside about 150 meters above the lake to get a good look at his large artwork. He took some pictures and videos to record the effort.“Several days later, the artwork was much 9 to see because it snowed a little,” Widgren said.
But it is not 10 problem for its creator to be aware of its lack of permanence(持久).“It's very important to me that making this kind of art doesn't leave any marks on nature,” Widgren said.
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( )4. A. drive B. driving C. to drive
( )5. A. he B. his C. him
( )6. A. sudden B. suddenly C. suddenness
( )7. A. arrives B. has arrived C. arrived
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三、完形填空 (本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分) 。
Ten years ago, I got my dog Rudy from a animal shelter (收容所). He has become my 11 ever since. As a single woman in the 1950s, I've found his coming makes my life 12 .
Every night we had a bedtime snack. Th