2022-2023学年广东省广州市华南师范附中九年级（上）第二次段考英语试卷

一、语法选择

• 1．One afternoon，my son Adam asked me， "Are all people the same even though they are different（1）

  color？"
     It was a serious question.I thought for a while，and then said， "I'll explain it sooner.Let's go to a fruit shop.I have something（2）

  to show you."
     At the fruit shop，we bought some apples in different colors—red，green and yellow ones.After we got home，I told Adam， "It's time （3）

  your question now." I put one apple of each kind color on the table.Adam watched （4）

  .He had（5）

  curious look on his face.
     "People are like apples.They come in all different colors，shapes and sizes.On the outside，some of the apples may not even look as delicious as（6）

  ." While I was talking，Adam was checking each one carefully.Then，I took each of the apples and peeled them，placing them back on the table，but in a different place.
     "Okay，Adam，tell me which is which."
     He said， "I （7）

  tell.They all look the same now."
     "Take a bite of each one.See （8）

  that helps you decide which one is which."
     He took big bites，and then a huge smile （9）

  across his face." People are just like apples!They are all different， （10）

  once you take off the outside，they're pretty much the same on the inside." He totally got it.I didn't need to say or do anything else.
  
  

  （1）	A．with	B．for	C．from	D．in
  （2）	A．interested	B．interesting	C．interest	D．interestingly
  （3）	A．answer	B．answered	C．answering	D．to answer
  （4）	A．care	B．careful	C．carefully	D．careless
  （5）	A．\	B．an	C．a	D．the
  （6）	A．other	B．the others	C．the other	D．another
  （7）	A．mustn't	B．shouldn't	C．can't	D．needn't
  （8）	A．how	B．if	C．what	D．why
  （9）	A．comes	B．came	C．would come	D．is coming
  （10）	A．but	B．and	C．or	D．so
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二、完形填空

• 2．This is a picture book called If I Never Forever Endeavor.I have read it many times and it has （1）

  become my favorite.It has only thirty-two （2）

  and tells a short story.The story is about a young bird that wants to learn how to（3）

  but has a lot of self-doubt （自我怀疑）.He sees all of his friends flying and gets sad because he cannot join （4）

  .He worries that if he tries to fly，he will get hurt.That makes him want to stay in his nest （鸟巢）（5）

  .But he also realizes that （6）

  will never belong to him unless he tries.Finally，the bird decides to be （7）

  and give his new wings a try.
     I like this book because it tells me how important it is to try things（8）

  they seem difficult or scary.The bird has （9）

  flying at first，but he finally finds out how to fly，loves it，and even meets a new friend.So I'd like to（10）

  this book to everyone who is going to do something challenging.
  
  

  （1）	A．instead	B．never	C．yet	D．already
  （2）	A．pages	B．roles	C．guns	D．tools
  （3）	A．sing	B．fly	C．dance	D．live
  （4）	A．us	B．you	C．them	D．him
  （5）	A．forever	B．enough	C．anymore	D．neither
  （6）	A．success	B．luck	C．treasures	D．beauties
  （7）	A．silly	B．brave	C．scary	D．modern
  （8）	A．as soon as	B．as long as	C．even if	D．ever since
  （9）	A．technology	B．experience	C．success	D．trouble
  （10）	A．record	B．mark	C．introduce	D．teach
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三、阅读单选

• 3．Most people suffer from "Just-me-ism".What is that？Well，say you leave the tap running while you brush your teeth，leave a light on when you go out or you drop a piece of litter on the ground.You know that all those things are wrong，but so what？You say to yourself. "There are millions of people in the world and I'm just me.How can it matter if I leave one little tap running，one little light on or leave a little piece of litter on the road？And anyway，no one will know."
     Of course，it won't matter if there are just a few people in the world.But all the millions of people may follow suit.That will be very harmful to the environment.
     To call on young people to take action for the environment.Roots & Shoots（根与芽） was set up in the early 1990s by Dr.Jane Goodall，a scientist who is the world's best-known expert on wild chimpanzees（黑猩猩）.
     The organization is called Roots & Shoots because roots move slowly under the ground to make a firm foundation（牢固的基础），and shoots seem small and weak，but they can break walls to reach the light.The roots and shoots are you，your friends and young people all around the world.Hundreds and thousands of roots and shoots can work together to solve the problems，change the world and make it a better place to live in.
  
  （1）The following behaviors show "Just-me-ism" EXCEPT

  .
  A．leaving a light on when going out
  B．dropping a piece of litter on the ground
  C．leaving the tap running while brushing teeth
  D．keeping a computer on when surfing the Internet
  （2）What does the underlined phrase follow suit in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese？

  
  A．遵守
  B．反对
  C．效仿
  D．支持
  （3）What is the purpose of Roots & Shoots ？

  
  A．To introduce the animals' lifestyle.
  B．To help roots and shoots grow strong.
  C．To encourage young people to protect environment.
  D．To learn more about wild animals like chimpanzees.
  （4）What can we learn from the last paragraph？

  
  A．Roots move fast under the ground.
  B．Shoots are too weak to reach the light.
  C．Young people do little to change the world.
  D．Everyone can help make the world better.
  （5）What's the best title of the passage？

  
  A．To Be Brave.
  B．Be an Active Learner.
  C．Say No to Just-me-ism.
  D．Learn to Found an Organization.
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• 4．Xiao Shen Yang，the new partner of comedian Zhao Benshan at this year's spring festival gala，has become an overnight sensation（一夜出名）.He continues to cause a stir（轰动） among comedy fans.
     Xiao Shen Yang shot to fame（名声） instantly after performing in the CCTV Spring Festival Gala.
     Footage of his comic sketches has appeared almost all the video sharing websites.His blog has received five million hits，and each of his postings is read by about 300-thousand people.DVDs of the young comic star's performances also top sales lists.
     Xiao Shen Yang is a performer of Er Ren Zhuan，a popular comic form in northeast China.Many people are buying discs of his Er Ren Zhuan performances.
     Xiao Shen Yang will star in a show about Er Ren Zhuan，at the Beijing Exhibition Center on March the 7th.Tickets have nearly sold out already.
  
  （1）What is Xiao Shen Yang？

  
  A．A partner
  B．A comedian Zhao Benshan
  C．A performer of Er Ren Zhuan
  D．A star
  （2）When is he famous？

  
  A．At last year's spring festival gala.
  B．In northeast China.
  C．At the Beijing Exhibition Center on March the 7^th.
  D．In the CCTV Spring Festival Gala.
  （3）Do people like him ？

  
  A．No，they don't.
  B．Yes，they do.
  C．No，they do.
  D．Yes，they don't.
  （4）Where is Er Ren Zhuan？

  
  A．At the Beijing Exhibition Center.
  B．In northeast China.
  C．In Beijing.
  （5）On March the 7^th，what will Xiao Shen Yang do ？

  
  A．He will buy discs.
  B．He will sell tickets.
  C．He will be famous.
  D．He will perform Er Ren Zhuan.
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六、完成句子

• 13．学生们在哪里上科学课？
  

  the students

  ？
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七、书信作文

• 14．假如你是李平，你的美国笔友Peter写信向你倾诉他的烦恼，请仔细阅读他的来信然后回信安慰他并给他一些建议（至少2条）。字数80左右。
  Dear Li Ping，
      How are you？I'm not very happy these days.
      My problem is that my parents don't understand me.I want to go to some art lessons for fun while they insist（坚持） sending me to some after-school classes to improve my exam skills.We even had a big fight once.What should I do？Sad Peter
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