广东省深圳市南山外国语学校九年级下期末英语试卷
（试卷总分：75分考试时间：70分钟请将答案写在答题卷上）
第一部分选择题（50分）
I. 完形填空（10分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题1分）
A bystander in Montana took a touching picture of a firefighter reading a storybook to a little girl in the street. He was trying to drive her attention away from the ___1___ of their family’s car accident.
It was nighttime about a month ago when the firemen hurried to the two-car accident. While the other members of the team and the girl’s parents were busy ___2___ the accident and police reports, firefighter Ryan Benton ___3___ a book and started reading to her in the street.
“This allowed her to keep ___4___ and allowed the parents to pay attention to manage their broken car with the police and the ___5___ of the other car,” said a fire department spokesperson.
“___6___ thing ever!” wrote Allie Marie Schmalz, the bystander, on Facebook when she posted her photo of the 26-year-old firefighter.
反比例函数We’ve learned after news reports that the firemen always ___7___ book bags to give to children in nervous situations. In the bags, there is a toy animal, a ___8___ about firefighters, and other books that can make a young child’s mind peaceful.
Julie Angle later wrote on the Billings Firefighters Facebook page, saying how
___9___ she was for the moving practice. “A few years ago, we experienced the firefighters giving my kids toy animals after a fire. My girls ____10____ that more than the fire. It was surely something we will always be thankful for!”
1. A. weakness B. luckiness C. happiness D. sadness
2. A. complaining about B. dealing with C. looking into D. talking about
颐和园的故事3. A. put away B. paid for C. took out D. handed in
焦距椭圆4. A. clean B. annoyed C. quiet D. smart
5. A. driver B. policeman C. fireman D. worker
6. A. Hardest B. Sweetest C. Quickest D. Easiest
7. A. buy B. offer C. show D. carry
8. A. picture B. notebook C. book D. map
9. A. helpful B. thankful C. hopeful D. careful
10. A. remember B. forget C. encourage D. avoid
【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. A 9. B 10. A
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了由一张消防员在交通事故现场给一个女孩读书的照片，来引出消防员的敬业精神和友善。
【1题详解】
句意：他试图把她的注意力从他们家车祸的悲伤上转移开。
weakness虚弱；luckiness幸运；happiness幸福；sadness难过。根据“of their family’s car accident”可知，家人出车祸会感到很难过，故选D。
【2题详解】
句意：当团队的其他成员和女孩的父母忙着处理事故和警方报告时，消防队员瑞安·本顿拿出一本书，开始在街上给她读。
complaining about抱怨；dealing with处理；looking into观察；talking about谈论。根据“the girl’s parents were busy … the accident”可知，忙着处理交通事故，故选B。【3题详解】
句意：当团队的其他成员和女孩的父母忙着处理事故和警方报告时，消防队员瑞安·本顿拿出一本书，开始在街上给她读。
put away收好；paid for支付；took out取出；handed in上交。根据“a book and started reading to her in the street”可知，取出一本书开始读起来，故选C。
【4题详解】
句意：这让她保持安静，并让父母注意管理他们的破车与警察和另一辆车的司机。clean干净的；ann
oyed生气；quiet安静的；smart聪明的。根据“allowed the parents to pay attention to manage their broken car with the police”可知，女孩保持安静，这样
她的父母才可以专心去处理交通事故，故选C。
【5题详解】
句意：这让她保持安静，并让父母注意管理他们的破车与警察和另一辆车的司机。driver司机；policeman警察；fireman消防员；worker工人。根据“manage their broken car with the police and the…of the other car”可知，发生了交通事故，要跟交通警察和对方的司机进行交涉，故选A。
【6题详解】
句意：美好的事情！
Hardest最难的；Sweetest最甜美的；Quickest最快的；Easiest最简单的。根据前文的描述可知，消防员给交通事故当事人的孩子读书，来转移女孩的注意力，这是一件美好的事情，故选B。
【7题详解】
句意：我们从新闻报道中了解到，消防员总是带着书包给那些在紧张的情况下的孩子们。
十二星座的性格特点
梦游江湖buy买；offer提供；show展示；carry携带。根据“book bags to give to children”可知，随身携带包，故选D。
【8题详解】
洞里的什么不知长短
句意：在包里，有一个玩具动物，一个关于消防员的照片，和其他书籍，可以让一个年幼的孩子的心灵平静。
picture照片；notebook笔记；book书；map地图。根据“a … about firefighters”及常识可知，会随身携带消防员的照片，故选A。
【9题详解】
句意：说她对那次感人的行动有多感激。
helpful有帮助的；thankful感谢的；hopeful有希望的；careful仔细的。根据“A few years ago, we experienced the firefighters giving my kids toy animals after a fire”可知，回忆起曾经家里着火时，消防员给了孩子玩具动物，对此表示感激，故选B。【10题详解】
句意：我的女儿们对这件事的记忆比那场大火还深刻。
remember记得；forget忘记；encourage鼓励；avoid避免。根据“A few years ago, we experienced the firefighters giving my kids toy animals after a fire”可知，对于这次
深刻的经历记得很清楚，故选A。
Ⅱ. 阅读理解（40分）
第一节阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题2分）
A
11. If you are interested in the ancient boat, you should visit ________.
A. Iraq
B. America
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Egypt
12. Who will return thousands of ancient artifacts to Iraq?
A. Egyptians.
B. Iraqis.
C. Americans.
D. Arabians.
13. What did the Osage Nation feel about lling the 1,000-year-old art?
A. Surprid.
B. Upt.有气无力的意思
C. Plead.
D. Bored.
14. Which of the following has the longest history?
A. The rock art in Saudi Arabia.
B. The Native American artwork from a hole.
C. A clay tablet.
D. The Great Boat of King Khufu.
15. Where can you probably read the passage?
A. In a storybook.
B. In a newspaper.
C. In a travel leaflet.诏怎么读
D. In a science book.【答案】11. D 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. D
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了埃及古船，伊拉克的数千古工艺品，美国密苏里州艺术品和沙特阿拉伯雕刻等。
【11题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Giza, Egypt”及“An ancient boat has been transported to its new home——the Grand Egyptian Muum in Giza”可知，如果对古船感兴趣，可以参观埃及，故选D。
【12题详解】
细节理解题。根据“The US has said it will return more than 17,000 treasures that have been taken from art dealers and muums in the US”可知，美国将归还数千件在伊拉克战争期间被盗的古代文物，故选C。
【13题详解】
