精品解析：湖北省孝感市高新区2023-2024学年九年级下学期期中教学质量检测英语试题

秘密★启用前 2024年孝感高新区九年级4月教学质量监测期中考试 英语试题 (本试题卷共12页，满分120分，考试时间130分钟) ★祝考试顺利★ 笔试部分(90分) 一、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) Mario’s class planted fruits and vegetables in the school’s garden. He liked watering them, especially liked watching them grow. He always went to the garden to ____1____ the plants so that they could grow very well. Most students in his class felt proud that they would enjoy something planted by ____2____. These fruits and vegetables would be cooked in the school’s kitchen and served as lunch to the school’s teachers and students. Every morning Mario will spare some time to ____3____ the plants in the garden. That makes him feel relaxed. One morning he noticed something ____4____ on the lettuce (生菜) and they seemed weak. He hurried into the ____5____. “Mr. Gonzales!” he shouted to his teacher worriedly. “The lettuce is covered with bad insects! I think they’re ____6____ it!” Hearing what Mario said, Mr. Gonzales just smiled. Then he showed Mario a small ____7____. “Don’t worry, Mario. I think I know what caused the ____8____. There is something in the box that might help. ____9____ it is small, it can play an important part.” Mr. Gonzales led his students out to the garden. “Insects called aphids (蚜虫) are eating our lettuce,” he said. “We can use what we know about the food chain to _____10_____ this problem successfully.” Mr. Gonzales walked to the lettuce. He opened the box, and some ladybugs (瓢虫) _____11_____ flew out! “Ladybugs?” asked Mario surprisedly. “How can it be _____12_____? Mr. Gonzales pointed to the lettuce and said, “Ladybugs are aphids’ _____13_____. When we put them _____14_____ the garden, they would eat the aphids. Let’s watch what will happen over the next few days.” After several days, Mario found the aphids _____15_____ in the end. There were no more aphids on the lettuce at all. What Mr. Gonzales did really worked! 1. A wait for B. look after C. give away D. find out 2. A. themselves B. yourself C. herself D. myself 3. A. che