江苏省苏州市常熟市等4地2022-2023学年九年级上学期期末英语试题13710.pdf

江苏省苏州市常熟市等4地2022-2023学年九年级上学期期

末英语试题

学校姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、完形填空

ABCD

通读下列短文，从每小题所给的、、、四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最

佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

TheEarthwasonce“ruled”byakindofanimalcalleddinosaurfrom65to230million

yearsago.Thennodinosaurs1ontheEarth.Onlyhugebones,eggsor2were

leftbehind.Whatdidthedinosaurslooklike?Whydidtheydieout?Scientistsspent10years

collectingalotofinformationofdinosaurstoshowtotheworld.

Therearedinosaursofall3andsizes.Someofthemwerelong-necked;some

werefierce;someflewinthesky;somelivedintheocean.Somedinosaursate

（凶猛的）

plants;someatemeat;othersmighteat4.Somedinosaurswereas5as

five-floor-tallbuildingswhilesomewereonlyasbigaschickens.

Scientistshavetriedtoexplainwhynodinosaurssurvived65millionyearsago.Some

thinkthat65millionyearsago,acomet（彗星）felldowntotheEarth.It6thesky

withdustwhichstoppedthesunlight.Asaresult,theEarthbecameso7thatthe

plantsdied.Dinosaurshadnothingtoeat,sotheyalldied,too.Butothersbelievedinosaurs

diedbecauseofpoisonous（有毒的）plants,orgases,orclimate（气候）changes.They

allagreethat8dinosaurscouldnotgetusedtothechangesinlivingconditionsonthe

Earth.

Peoplethinkdinosaursareamazing,sotheystarinmanymovies.Buttoscientists,why

thedinosaursdiedoutismoreimportantbecausethe9thatledtothedeathof

dinosaursmightalsobeadangertohumanbeings.Scientistsneedtolearnmoreaboutitso

thattheycanmakeaneffortto10suchdisasters.

1ArecordedBremainedCremindedDrequired

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