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定海区2016学年第一学期九年级期末试卷
英语试卷
二.完型填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从A, B, C, D四个选项中选出最佳选项.
Once upon a time, a Japanese man wanted to rebuild his house. First he had to tear the walls open. Japanese houses _____16_____ have empty spaces between the wooden walls. As he was teasing them down, he found a lizard(蜥蜴) _____17____ there because a nail(钉子)from the outside had been _____18____ into one of its feet. Seeing this, he felt ____19____ for it, and at the same time wanted ti know more about it.
He knew very well that the ____20____ had been knocked into the wall ten years before when the house was first 21 . What had happened since? The lizard had survive(幸存) for ten years! To be trapped(困住) in a dark wall for ten years without moving —it hardly seems possible, and is hard to ____22____ . Then he wondered how the lizard could have lived for ten years without moving a single step since its ____23_____ was nailed! So he stopped work and began to look at the lizard carefully. He wanted to know what it had been doing, and ____24____ it had survived.
A short time later another lizard _____25____ with food in its mouth. He was shocked, and at the same time deeply moved . Another lizard had been ____26____ the stuck one for the past ten years.
"What love exists(存在)in this _____27____ creature! What can love do? It can do wonders! Just think, one lizard has been taking care of ____28_____ for ten long years, without _____29____ hope that its partner would be saved,"the man said to himself.
If a small creature like a lizard can _____30___ like this, just imagine how we could if we tried.
16. A.finally
B.normally
C.hardly
D.actually
17. A.left
B.packed
C.buried
D.trapped
18. A.brought
B.added
C.knocked
D.allowed
19. A.unfair
B.free
C.loose(宽松)
D.sorry
20. A.nail
B.case
C.door
D.food
21. A.sold
B.bought
C.built
D.ruined(毁坏)
22. A.accept
B.feel
C.imagine
D.stay
23. A.head
B.leg
C.tail
D.foot
24. A.why
B.which
C.when
D.how
25. A.appeared
B.pre