2020学年九年级科技文化知识竞赛英语试题卷

九年级科技文化知识竞赛卷

英语试题卷

一、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

阅读短文，掌握大意，然后从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Respect means thinking of and caring for your own and other people’s feelings. It is the key to a good 1 .But it took me a long time to 2 this important life lesson.

When I was 12 years old, I had some bad habits, especially when I became 3 .One day, my football coach and teammates were working on tackling (拦截对方抢球) skills. Coach Marshall made 4 play against Josh. Josh and me on the ground, me with the 5 ,Josh was the tackler. When we both got up, Josh tackled me again. 6 ,I was the thinking I was the best player on the team and that 7 could tackle me. I had no respect for Josh’s 8 ,and I became angrier each time he tackled me. In fact, I screamed dirty words that a 12-year-old child 9 , and I left the team! I didn’t care 10 think about how Josh and the coach felt or about the feelings of my teammates.

Looking back, I should have taken a timeout(暂时休息) to calm 11 down, then continued competing. I should have accepted the fact that my teammates was better than me 12 I lost again. I should have 13 to my teammates and coach for my being impoliteness.

In life people 14 want to be treated with respect, but many times they themselves are not very respectful to others. In all situations, whether you are calm or angry, respect those around you. 15 respect, and you’ll get it in return.

1. A. education B. memory C. competition D. relationship

2. A. teach B. learn C. prepare D. forget

3. A. bored B. tired C. angry D. afraid

4. A. us B. me C. him D. her

5. A. ball B. tool C. clock D. box

6. A. At a time B. In the end C. At the moment D. First of all

7. A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody

8. A. decision B. ability C. dream D. suggestion

9. A. couldn’t B. needn’t C. might not D. shouldn’t

10. A. and B. so C. or D. but

11. A. myself B.yourself C. himself D. herself

12. A. before B. if C. because D. though

13. A. apologised B. explained C. replied D. promised

14. A. also B. still C. always D. even

15. A. Check B. Lose C. Share D. Give

二、阅读理解（本题有14小题，每小题2分，共28分）

阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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As summer approaches, a lot of people will be in search of a great book to read while they are relaxing on the beach or by the pool. Here we have made a list of three e-books that we think are great summer reads.

Stark by Ben Elton-- If you have read a lot of books, then you may know that Ben Elton is one of the funniest writers around the world. This book is one of his best pieces of work to read. You may find yourself laughing out loud constantly when reading this book.

The Road--This book is a fantastic read and will leave you hanging on edge all the way through it. This book is quite dark, however, it has some shocking moments throughout. The book is set in a world where modern life has been destroyed and in which there is no wildlife and a lot of humans have actually turned to cannibalism.（嗜食同类）.This books is fantastic if you enjoy a thrilling （毛骨悚然的）read that will leave you on the edge of your seat every few seconds. This certainly isn’t a book for the faint-hearted.

The Theory of Everything by Stehpen Hawking-- If you haven’t read this book yet, then you really must. If you’re looking for a non-fiction and highly informative and educational book for your summer, then this is the book for you. This book was written by Professor Stephen Hawking and is extremely famous.

16. What is the text mainly about?

A. An introduction to three e-books that are great summer reads.

B. Advice on how to choose great e-books for summer reads.

C.The reason why the three e-books are famous.

D.People’s opinion on reading e-books on the beach.

17. We can learn from the passage that ______.

A. The Road is one of Stephen Hawking’s famous works.

B. you may laugh while reading the book Stark.

C. The Theory of Everything is a work of popular fiction.

D. The Road presents a world in which there are no humans.

18.In which section of a magazine will you most probably read the text?