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襄阳市第二十中学教育集团2023-2024下九年级4月月考英语试题
笔试部分(90分)
一.完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
Do you know how words have an influence on others? Amy Beth Gardner chose a(n) ____1____ way to teach her daughter Breonna about this. She wrote on Facebook, “My daughter will ____2____ middle school tomorrow. We’ve prepared new uniforms, a new schoolbag and some other things for her. But tonight, just before bed, we did another pre-middle school ____3____ that is far more important than others.”
Then she described ____4____ she took a tube (管) of toothpaste (牙膏) and asked her daughter to empty the toothpaste onto a plate. After she did so, Amy Beth asked her to put the toothpaste ____5____ into the tube. It was really a crazy request (要求), so Breonna ____6____, “But I can’t! It won’t be like what it was before.”
Amy Beth then gave an important ____7____ to her child. “You will remember this toothpaste for the rest of your life. Your words have the power of life ____8____ death. As you go into middle school, you are going to see how much ____9____ your words carry. You are going to have the chance to use your words to hurt, wound and put down others. You are also going to have the chance to use your words to help, encourage and ____10____ others.”
Amy Beth knows that ____11____ fails sometimes. But it is her duty to ____12____ her daughter to pay attention. Just like this toothpaste, once the words leave your ____13____, you can’t take them back.
“Use your words carefully, Breonna. When others are misusing (滥用) their words, ____14____ your words. Please be aware of your gentleness and don’t ___15___ to choose kindness.”
1. A. popular B. special C. dangerous D. common
2. A. visit B. start C. finish D. continue
3. A. task B. show C. change D. research
4. A. what B. why C. how D. when
5 A. away B. down C. upwards D. back
6. A. lied B. agreed C. smiled D. answered
7. A. message B. information C. news D. experience
8. A. but B. so C. or D. nor
9. A. size B. height C. strength D. warmth
10. A. harm