精品解析：广东省茂名市信宜市2023-2024学年九年级下学期期中考试英语试题

广东省茂名市信宜市2023-2024学年九年级下学期期中英语试卷 一、语法选择 （本大题共有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳的答案 Lisa joined the cooking club at school. She wanted ____1____ delicious food and share it with her family. So on the weekend, Lisa decided to make a sandwich with her friend. In the kitchen, her friend taught ____2____ how she could make a sandwich. She thought cooking was an easy thing. For her, ____3____ first thing was to cut the vegetables, and it was not so difficult. Then her friend told her to cut the fruit. She said it was ____4____ than other steps because of the shape. Lisa cut up the fruit ____5____, and it was so difficult for her to deal with strawberries that she nearly cut her finger. Her friend ____6____ her cut the rest of the fruit. Next, Lisa needed to put all the things into two pieces of bread and pack (包装) them with a piece of beautiful paper. Lisa didn’t have any skill ____7____ making sandwiches before. When all the things ____8____, Lisa was really proud of herself. Lisa didn’t know why her friend could cook so fast and well ____9____ that weekend. On that day, she learned a lot from her friend. It was one of the most meaningful ____10____ for her. 1 A. cook B. cooking C. to cook 2. A. she B. her C. herself 3. A. a B. an C. the 4. A. difficult B. more difficult C. the most difficult 5. A. careful B. careless C. carefully 6. A. helps B. helped C. has helped 7. A. in B. with C. for 8. A. did B. are done C. were done 9. A until B. before C. while 10. A. experiences B. experience C. experience’s 二、完形填空 （本大题共有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 Once a young man was asked to paint a boat of a rich man. While painting, he ____11____ a small hole in the ship’s hull(船体) and quietly fixed it. After finishing his work, the young man got paid and left. The boat’s owner ____12____ at the young man’s house the next day with a substantial check(大额支票), far greater than the painting payment. “You’ve already given