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　　浙江省余姚市小曹娥镇初级中学2019届九年级上学期期中考试英语试题
　　试 题 卷  I
　　一、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分；满分15分）
　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
　　There was once a young man who began to feel self-satisfied after some small achievements.
　　One day, the young man took a walk with a   1   man from the town. On the way, the young man was bragging(吹嘘) about himself,   2   the wise man didn’t say a word. When they   3   a peak, the wise man asked, “Look down. What do you see ?”
　　“I see trees, farmland, houses and people as   4   as ants working in the fields,” the young man said.
　　“What do you feel?” the wise man asked.
　　“Everything is   5   me. I feel I rule the world,” the young man answered.
　　The wise man said   6  . After a minute, he asked the young man to look   7  . “What do you see this time?” the wise man asked.
　　“I see   8   flying around high mountains, the white clouds on the mountains and the   9   sky above the white clouds,” the young man answered.
　　Then he asked the wise man’s   10  . “I feel small and powerless,” the wise man answered. “A person who knows to look upward can   11   understand his position. When a person knows the blue sky is always overhead, he won’t be so   12   as to believe he rules over the world or other people.”     The young man felt foolish for his   13  . From then on,   14   he began to feel as if the world owed(亏欠) him something, he loop at the sky and remembered   15   small he really was. Try to look upward when you feel too good about yourself.
　　(    ) 1.A．busy      B．lazy          C．wise     D．hard-working
　　(    ) 2.A．if          B．but          C．so         D．or
　　(    ) 3.A．got to      B．got off      C．arrived in D．got up
　　(    ) 4.A．fat      B．light      C．small     D．strong
　　(    ) 5.A．below      B．above      C．between     D．against
　　(    ) 6.A．everything B．anything      C．something D．nothing
　　(    ) 7.A．up      B．down      C．out         D．after
　　(    ) 8.A．monkeys B．tigers      C．chicks     D．birds
　　(    ) 9.A．red      B．blue          C．green     D．black
　　(    ) 10.A．ways      B．name      C．feelings     D．address
　　(    ) 11.A．badly B．angrily      C．hardly     D．clearly
　　(    ) 12.A．clever     B．smart        C．silly      D．useful
　　(    ) 13.A．pride         B．success    C．luck      D．smell
　　(    ) 14.A．no matter what                B．no matter when
　　C．no matter where               D．no matter how
　　(    ) 15.A．why         B．where    C．how      D．what
　　二、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题2分；共计30分）
　　阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
　　Articles Wanted
　　School Life
　　▲  Articles should be typewritten and double spaced, using only one side      of the page.
　　▲ Your name, year of birth, school name (and English teacher), home
　　address and e-mail address must be included.
　　▲  For photos, place the information on the back of each envelope:
　　PLEASE DON’T FOLD.
　　▲ Please keep copies of your text, pictures or photos.
　　▲ The sentence MUST BE WRITTEN with your name on each work, “I       promise the above work is completely original (原创的).”
　　▲ If your article is chosen, you will receive a copy of School Life and a special gift.
　　SEND IT ALL SUMMER!
　　For more information, please contact (联系) us!
　　Tel: (0574) 92136116     (0574) 92674363
　　E-mail: schoollife@acpmagazines.com.
　　Mail: School Life. Box 5252, Ningbo, NSW 200
　　( A )
　　(    ) 16. All the information about the writer must be included except his/her     .
　　A. school name   B. e-mail address   
　　C. year of birth    D. telephone number
　　(    ) 17. What is required for the articles wanted according to the passage?
　　A. They must be fully created by the writers themselves.
　　B. They must be typed in single space and on both sides.
　　C. They must be provided with photos and descriptions.
　　D. They must be sent with the copies of texts and pictures.
　　(    ) 18. Who do you think will write articles for School Life?
　　A. Parents who wish their kids to be popular writers.
　　B. Teachers who love writing and taking photos.
　　C. Students who are interested in writing.
　　D. Readers who had a happy time in their childhood.
　　( B )
　　Ancient China produced many types of beautiful works of art. Among them, calligraphy(书法), poetry and painting were the most famous. Often they would be put together in art. These became important starting with the Song Dynasty.
　　Calligraphy is the art of handwriting. In the old time, the Chinese considered writing as an important form of art. Calligraphers would practice for years to learn to write perfectly, but with style. Each of over 40, 000 characters needed to be written correctly. And each stroke(笔画) in a character had to be written in a certain order.
　　Poetry was also an important form of art. Great poets were famous all over the country, but all educated people were expected to write poetry. During the Tang Dynasty, poetry was so important that writing poetry was part of the examinations to become a civil servant(文官) and work for the government.
　　Chinese painting was often connected with calligraphy. It is one of the oldest artistic traditions in the world. The most traditional way of Chinese painting is known as “national” or