精品解析：陕西省榆林市子洲县周家硷中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试题

陕西省榆林市子洲县周家硷中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试卷（解析版） 第二部分（笔试共90分） Ⅲ. 完形填空 第一节： 阅读第一封英文书信，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使书信连贯完整。 Dear David, We haven’t kept in touch with each other for a long time. You told me that you were a lover of animals in your last letter. Let me introduce ___1___ person to you. He is also a lover of animals. Yang He, a 64-year-old man from Yichang, Hubei, loves taking photos. He is also a lover of cowfish*. He said that he ___2___ more than 100, 000 photos of the endangered animals in the past 6 years. Cowfish is under top-level national protection in ___3___ country. They are so connected to the Yangtze River that any change in their living environment can influence their life. Every day, Yang wakes ___4___ early and drives to the banks of the Yangtze River. He patiently waits there for hours for cowfish to show up from the water, hoping ___5___ their beauty with his camera. Yang knows cowfish very well. As soon as one of them comes out from the water, he can tell ___6___. “When I was a teenager, I could see many cowfish,” Yang says. “But because there are lots of human ___7___, the number of cowfish became ___8___ than before. This makes me ___9___.” However, thanks to some important measures (措施), the number of cowfish has increased over the years. Today, many groups of cowfish can often ___10___ to jump out of the water. What exciting news it is! I have to stop writing. I am looking forward to your coming to China to see this kind of animal. Yours, Tina *Cowfish is a kind of mammal and like fish. Its length is from 1.2 to 1.6 meters and belongs to protected animals in China. Its Chinese name is “江豚”. 1. A. / B. a C. an D. the 2. A. was taking B. is taking C. will take D. had taken 3. A. we B. us C. our D. ours 4. A. up B. at C. against D. above 5 A. catching B. to catch C. mastering D. to master 6. A. which family it belongs to B. which family does it belong to C. which family it is belonged to D. which family is it be