精品解析：陕西省西安市长安区2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试题

陕西省西安市长安区2023-2024学年九年级上学期 期末英语试卷（解析版） Ⅲ. 完形填空 第一节: 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，从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。 It’s many people’s dream to travel around the world, and Cory Lee has already done it. Cory’s traveling journey started early in his life. ____1____ he has to stay in a wheelchair because of his illness, Cory went ____2____ his first trip to Disney World when he was four. At the age of 15, he traveled abroad for the first time with his mother, and since then he ____3____ great interest in travelling. The fearless young man never lets his wheelchair stop him from doing ____4____. After visiting 37 countries all over the world, Cory just became ____5____ first traveler in a wheelchair to visit every continent (洲)! “I understand that not ____6____ is sure going to be possible,” he said, “But if you have made up your mind to do something and keep positive (积极的), you’ll make it.” It took ____7____ research and planning for Cory to prepare for his trips, which he said it was plenty of work. That’s what inspired him ____8____ Curb Free with Cory Lee, a website where he shares ideas with other disabled ____9____. He also wrote a book for children—Let’s Explore With Cor Cor. It tells a story about a boy who travels to different countries in his wheelchair. As you can imagine, many children ____10____ by his story. Just in his own way, Cory shows the world that where there’s a will, there’s a way. 1. A. Unless B. Because C. Although D. When 2. A. with B. about C. on D. in 3. A. show B. shows C. showed D. has shown 4. A. what he can do B. how he can do C. what can he do D. how can he do 5. A. a B. an C. the D. / 6. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 7. A. careful B. care C. useless D. use 8. A. begin B. to begin C. drop D. to drop 9. A. traveler B. travelers C. adult D. adults 10. A. encourage B. encouraged C. was encouraged D. were encouraged 第二节: 阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。 To bring water to his village, a Chinese man