广东省惠州市2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中英语试题(word版 含答案)

广东省惠州市2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中英语试题学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、完型填空
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子结构的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答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。

The Olympic Games have a long history. They began in Greece and lasted for over a thousand years, until 394 AD．The ancient Olympic Games 1 very different from the Olympics we have today. In ancient times, only 2 took part in the Olympics. Women were not 3 to join or even watch them.
The 4 modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece in 1896. Every four years, athletes from all over the world take part in different sports at the Olympics. Many of 5 are women.
A large group of athletes at the Olympics takes part in track and field events. Track events, such as running, 6 a person’s speed. Field events, such as the high jump, long jump and shot put, test how high or far someone can jump or throw an object.
One of 7 events in the Olympics is the 100-metrerace. More than one hundred years ago, the world record 8 the men’s 100-metre race was 10.6 seconds. 9 athletes have run faster and faster over the years. In 1960, the record was 10 seconds. Then at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the record was set at 9.69 seconds.
The Olympic motto “Faster, Higher, Stronger” is 10 the Olympics are all about. 1．A．was B．were C．are D．is 2．A．Greece B．the Greek C．Greek D．the Greeks 3．A．allowed B．allowing C．allow D．allows 4．A．one B．ones C．first D．firstly 5．A．they B．theirs C．their D．them 6．A．test B．tests C．tested D．to test 7．A．excited B．exciting C．more exciting D．the most exciting
8．A．for B．to C．in D．on 9．A．Although B．However C．Because D．So 10．A．what B．how C．why D．when
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通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。

In February, 2021, a young man in Italy posted a video on Tik Tok about his new neighbor and their unbelievable piano talent! They 11 their friendship by two pianos separated by one wall.
One day in January, the young man 12 an idea when he heard the music from his neighbor. He wrote a note to his neighbor and 13 him to play a song together: the classic “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion.
The next day, hearing the music from the neighbor, the young man was both 14
and moved. Their communication soon 15 piano duets (二重奏) through the wall, where each of them would create great music together.
Later, the young man 16 that his neighbor’s name was Emil and he was 78 years old. His wife had passed away in December from COVID-19. Emil felt so sad and the only 17 thing left to him was playing the piano. He played it for his wife at 2 pm every weekend.
18 , Emil passed away in his sleep a few weeks later. When the young man learned the news, he felt so sad. To express his feeling, the young man wrote a letter to Emil, “Dear Emil, I knew very little about you, 19 you changed my life. You gave me back my passion (激情), and we shared that with the world. You’ll be in my 20 , I’ll keep playing, thinking of how powerful music can be. You said I was your light, but you’ve been mine, too. Bye, Emil.”
11．A．heard B．changed C．built D．cut 12．A．came up with B．looked forward to C．stayed away from D．got out of 13．A．allowed B．invited C．took D．taught 14．A．bored B．tired C．excited D．worried 15．A．turned into B．looked into C．broke into D．ran into 16．A．learned B．said C．hoped D．doubted 17．A．famous B．correct C．strange D．happy 18．A．Unluckily B．Hopefully C．Perfectly D．Probably 19．A．but B．and C．so D．or 20．A．way B．house C．heart D．bag
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二、阅读单选
21．Exchange students from France or Spain will possibly stay for________ in host families. A．10 days B．5 weeks C．2 months D．1 year 22．What can we learn from the article?
A．The exchange students will come back next summer.
B．The exchange students always have to cook dinner by themselves.
C．Both parents in a host family should have full-time jobs.
D．Teens in the host families can experience different cultures.
23．Who does the underlined word “them” refer to?
A．the exchange students’ home countries B．the children of the host families C．the exchange students D．the host parents
24．Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?
A．Host families can do some cleaning or shopping with exchange students.
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