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2023-2024学年度第一学期
九年级英语
本试卷共6页,满分90分,考试用时75分钟。
注意事项:
1. 答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔将自己的相关信息填写在答题卡上。
2. 作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。
3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
一、语法选择(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A teacher stood before his class with a thoughtful look on his face.
___1___ the class began, he picked up a large empty bottle and filled it with stones. Then he asked the students if the bottle was full. They all said yes.
The teacher then put some pebbles (鹅卵石) into the bottle. He shook the bottle ___2___. The pebbles fell into the open areas between the stones. He asked again if the bottle was full. The students ___3___ for a while and answered yes. Then he poured some sand and at last two cups of coffee into the bottle.
“Look,” said the teacher, “this bottle is like your life. The stones are the most important things-your family, health and friends. If you lost everything else, only ___4___ would remain and your life would still be full.
The pebbles are ___5___ things like your jobs, houses and cars. The sand is the other small things like shopping, playing and cooking.”
“You’re supposed ___6___ the things in the right order. If you put the sand into the bottle first,” he continued, “no space ___7___ for the pebbles or the stones. The same goes for life. If you spend all your time and energy ___8___ the small things, you will never have time for the important things.”
Then one of the ___9___ asked what the coffee was for. The teacher smiled, “Good question! It just shows that no matter how full your life may seem, there’s always room for a cup of coffee with ____10____ friend.”
1.
A. When B. Because C. Though
2.
A. care B. careful C. carefully
3.
A. think B. thought C. will think
4.
A. they B. them C. their
5.
A. important B. less important C. the least important
6.