靖江市滨江学校2024-2025学年度第二学期三模测试
九年级英语
一、单项选择：在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）
1. Some exercises appear to be ________ ones that you have done. But after taking ________ second look you will find that they are different.
A. /; the B. the; the C. the ;a D. /; a
2. Your grandfather ________ be over sixty. But he looks like a young man!
A. can’t B. can C. mustn’t D. must
3. Jim sat ________ to his mother with his eyes half ________.
A. closed; opened B. close; open C. closely; opening D. closely; open
4. –What do you think of the 3-D printer?
–It’s great although it still needs further ______.
A. invention B. education
C. information D. development
5. Which should be put in the blank according to the comic strip?
A. When B. How much C. Why D. Who
6. These physics problems are _______ difficult that _______ students can solve them.
A. such; few B. such; little C. so; few D. so; little
7. Weight management plays an important role in our health. That’s why our government needs to ________ a three-year action plan for public weight management.
A. carry on B. carry out C. take on D. take out
8. —Do you enjoy the 15-minute break in your school?
—Of course! Some activities are ________ designed to increase our interest in sports
A. easily B. hardly C. specially D. peacefully
9. —Shall I give a ride as you live so far away?
—Thank you. ________.
A. It couldn’t be better B. I’m afraid not
C. If you like D. It’s up to you
10. —I heard that you watched Nezha 2 again last week. Could you tell me ________?
—Because it has funny scenes with good storytelling.
A. why you like it so much B. where I can buy the tickets
C. whether it is worth watching D. who the director of the film is
二、完型填空：先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）
阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
I have a clear memory of my grandmother, a woman of quiet strength and endless patience. When I was a child, I often ____11____ her on her morning walks. It was a time when we could share stories and laughter though she walked with a slight limp (跛行).
Her pace was slow but steady, and I had to adjust my own ____12____ to match hers. It wasn’t always easy, but I learned the importance of patience and understanding in those moments. People around us sometimes stared, but she never seemed to ____13____. Instead, she greeted everyone with a ____14____ smile.
Our walks often took us to the local park near our house, where the sounds of birds and whispering leaves created a/an ____15____ atmosphere (氛围). There, she would sit on a bench, watching me play, with ____16____ in her eyes. Sometimes, she would join in, her laughter echoing through the air like a beautiful song.
As I grew older, I began to ____17____ the deeper meaning of those walks. They were not only just ____18____ exercise, but also a bond (纽带) between us, a way of sharing simple pleasures. My grandmother taught me that ____19____ can be found in the smallest things, like the wonderful feel of the grass under my feet or the sight of a butterfly flying in the air.
