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2024年春学期第二次学情调研
九 年 级 英 语 试 卷
本试卷分为第I卷和第II卷两部分。全卷共120分,考试时间100分钟。
第I卷(选择题,共65分)
一、补全对话(共5小题,每小题2分,计10分)
根据对话内容,从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,每个选项限用一次。
A: Hi, Andy. I didn’t see you after school yesterday. ____1____
B: I went to the new bookstore.
A: You went there again. ____2____
B: Exactly.
A: ____3____
B: I bought a wonderful book.
A: What’s it about?
B: Manners in different countries.
A: ____4____ Could you lend it to me?
B: Sure! I believe you’ll like it. It helps you learn about different cultures as well.
A: ____5____ I’m really interested in it
B: I’ll bring it here tomorrow.
A. I can’t wait!
B. Where did you go?
C. It sounds interesting.
D. Did you get anything?
E. You are such a reader.
二、完形填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Emperor Taizong asked the prime minister Feng Deyi to recommend talented people.
____6____, several months passed, Feng didn’t recommend anyone. “I tried my best, but there are not unusual and ____7____ people at all.” Feng said.
“People are like utensils (器物). What we need to do is to take advantage of their strengths. You cannot excuse yourself for not ____8____ talented people. How could you say that there are no talented people in our ____9____?” said the emperor.
Indeed, each utensil or tool has its use. A knife is made to cut things while chopsticks are made to ____10____ food. We can’t use a knife as a ____11____. Like a utensil, each person has special strength. Nobody is perfect. We can’t expect a person to be good at ____12____.
With this idea in ____13____, Emperor Taizong discovered many talented people of different backgrounds. He ____14____ them important positions. This helped them make the best ____15____ of their talents. His talented people helped the society ____16____ and created a “golden age”.
Some people say if a person is talented ____17____, we should give them a chance. The same idea can be found in The Analects of Confucius (《论语》). Treating people as u