2023-2024学年浙江省杭州市西湖区九年级上学期期末考英语试卷含详解.docx

浙江省杭州市西湖区

2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试卷

第二部分完形填空

通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。

Longago,therewasnoman.Thecrow(乌鸦)wasthemost1birdintheworld.Hiswings(翅膀)weremadeofrainbowfeathers(羽毛),andhisvoicewasthesweetest.

Thenoneday,2cametotheforestforthefirsttime.Theanimalsthoughtlittleofitatfirst,butsoonalittlemousewascovered.Theyhadtostopthesnow3itcoveredeveryone.

RainbowCrowofferedtoflytotheGreatSkySpiritandaskhimforhelp.Afterthreedays,he4theGreatSkySpiritandaskedhimtostopthesnow.TheGreatOnesaidhecouldn’tgivewhatRainbowCrow5becausethesnowhaditsownspirit.6,hegavethegiftoffiretowarmtheearth.Hegavethebirdaburning7tocarryinhismouthbacktotheforest.

RainbowCrowflewquicklytowardEarth.Onthe8day,sparks(火花)fromthestickburneditstailfeathers,buthe9flewon.Thenextday,henoticedhiswingfeatherswerecoveredwithsomething10.Onthethirdday,RainbowCrowcouldhardlybreathefromthefireburninghisthroat,buthereachedthewoodsjustintimeto11hisfriends.

Crowlookedat12.Hewasnolongerbeautiful,andhisvoicehadbecometerrible.Crowbegantocry.TheGreatSkySpiritappearedtohim.He13thatonedaymanwouldcometoEarthandhuntanimals.“Manwillnotwantyourmeatoryourblackfeathers,”hesaid.“But,youwillalwaysknowyourtruebeauty.14yourfeathersclosely,foryouwillseeallthecolorsoftherainbowreflectinginthem.“Crowreturnedtohisfriendsintheforest,feeling15,brave,andbeautiful.

1．A．hard-working B．valuable C．beautiful D．creative

2．A．snow B．rain C．water D．fire

3．A．after B．until C．because D．before

4．A．reached B．warned C．praised D．educated

5．A．received B．cooked C．requested D．repeated

6．A．Also B．Instead C．Besides D．Similarly

7．A．feather B．stick C．candle