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2024学年第一学期九年级英语阶段性学业测试（含答案）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1-15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出

最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Weweresilentlywaitingontheplatforminthelateafternoon.Therehewas,my___1___grandfatherwithhis

greyhairandthereIwas,ateenagergirlinmyjeansandT-shirt.Hisaged___2___stillclearblueeyesweretaking

inthescene.Iwaswondering___3___Iwasgoingtogetthroughthenexttwodays.“WhydidIagreetobewith

mystrangegrandpaonatrainridefromourcityto___4___?”Iaskedmyself.

Nooneelsewantedtobethefellowtravellersincemygrandfatherrefused___5___aplane.Unlikehim,I

lovedtoflybecauseIwantedtogettothedestinationas___6___aspossible.

Nomatterwhatanyonetoldmygrandfatheraboutthecomfortand___7___offlying,hedidn’twanttobooka

flight,saying,“It’snotjustthetrip.It’stheadventureof___8___there.”

Withmyfirststepontothetrain,thejourneywasalreadydifferent___9___whatIexpected.Thetrainwas

modernandit____10____withfriendlytravellers.Weallsmiledandnoddedtogreeteachother.

MygrandpaandIseated____11____inthediningcar.Whilewatchingthescenerypass,we____12____

enjoyfoodanddrinks.Insteadoflisteningtomymusic,IbecameawillingaudienceandIlearnedfamilyhistory

thatIhadneverhadthetimeorpatiencetolearnabout.IfeltI____13____himforthefirsttime.Iwasthankfulfor

ourtimetogetheron____14____train.

Inthisrapidlychangingworld,weoftenmissimportantmoments.____15____isnecessaryforustoslow

downandlistentoelderswhoofferapieceoftheirhistoryorexperience.

Lifeisn’tjustaboutthedestination;it’saboutthejourney.

1.A.80yearoldB.80-years-oldC.80yearsoldD.80-year-old

2.A.andB.butC.asD.so