2024年宁夏回族自治区固原市西吉县第五中学中考一模英语试题

西吉县第五中学共同体2023—2024学年度九年级第一联考英语试卷 客观题（共50分） 一、完形填空（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Some students often complain that learning English takes up too much of their time. ____1____ they work hard, they still cannot get good grades on tests. “Why?” they always ____2____, “How can I enjoy success?” The story of Chinese astronaut Deng Qingming might help to answer their ____3____. Deng became an astronaut trainee (接受培训者) in 1998. Since then, he ____4____ almost all of his time training hard to become an astronaut. ____5____ these years, Deng saw lots of trainees flying to space one after another. He, however, was always a trainee. He often felt ____6____. Sometimes, he even cried. But Deng never gave up. Although he is in his fifties, he keeps training hard. “I must be ready whenever the chance comes to me,” he once said. ____7____, on the night of November 29, 2022, his dream ____8____. He and two other astronauts flew into space by Shenzhou-15 spaceship. Deng ____9____ twenty-four years for this moment. So, if you want to give up learning English, think about Deng’s story. Your work might not pay off quickly. Be ____10____, please. You don’t need to worry. Try to improve your ways and keep going. One day, success will knock at your door. 1. A. Although B. Because C. When D. But 2. A. said B. spoke C. asked D. talked 3. A. directions B. problems C. situations D. questions 4. A. paid B. spent C. took D. cost 5. A. From B. During C. Among D. Towards 6. A. happy B. excited C. sad D. magic 7. A. Quickly B. Finally C. Really D. Mostly 8. A. found out B. came back C. picked up D. came true 9. A. entered B. stayed C. waited D. searched 10. A. patient B. careful C. brave D. strict 二、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Teacher Work for a new childcare program on weekdays. He should have at least two years’ teaching experience. Call 921-5565. Driver We need a managed from 30 to 45. He needs to work in the