山东省济南市钢城区2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题
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一、完形填空
They weigh almost nothing. Yet they are   1  than steel. In fact, some spider webs are among the world’s strongest materials,   2  they can be pulled longer than elastic(橡皮筋). They can also be any   3  . Spider webs are amazing.
A spider has hundreds of small openings in its body. Silk comes out of these openings as a liquid(液体), and as it reaches the air, it becomes thread-like. These   4  threads(线) come together to form a single thread.
The spider can make many different kinds of thread. The thread can be thick or thin, wet or dry, or sticky. Each kind has a different   5  . Some webs create an egg box. Others   6  hiding places. The most common purpose of a spider web, however, is to catch food.
There are many   7  the spider uses its web to catch food. For example, some spiders produce a single thread. An insect then sits on it   8  realizing what it is doing, and becomes   9  . Slowly, the spider moves towards the insect.   10  , it covers its food in silk.
Some spiders use a different kind of   11  . They make webs that cheat insects. An insect sees the web and thinks it’s a flower. It then   12  the web. The spider can feel even the smallest movement of the web, and rushes at the insect,   13  it can get away.
Spider webs are so   14  that engineers have been studying them for years. They want to learn why they are so strong and elastic. However, for the moment, spiders are keeping their   15  . Although they have made great progress in science and technology, humans still haven’t been able to copy natural webs.
1.A.stronger    B.brighter    C.thicker    D.but
2.A.so    B.but    C.if    D.or
3.A.shape    B.price    C.weight    D.temperature
4.A.wide    B.broken    C.tiny    D.weak
5.A.direction    B.purpose    C.size    D.name
6.A.provide    B.choose    C.find    D.change
7.A.problems    B.reasons    C.steps    D.ways
8.A.by    B.for    C.without    D.in
9.A.lost    B.stuck    C.excited    D.burnt
10.A.Sadly    B.Clearly    C.Suddenly    D.Loudly
11.A.help    B.material    C.power    D.trick
12.A.lands on    B.moves towards    C.lies over    D.looks into
13.A.when    B.before    C.until    D.unless
14.A.soft    B.expensive    C.important    D.amazing
15.A.habits    B.plans    C.secrets    D.records
二、补全对话单选
A: Good morning!      
B: I want to buy some tickets for the concert next week.
A:     
B: Three.
A: Which performance do you like, Thursday evening or Sunday evening?
B: The day is not important.      
A: Let me see if I can help you. You know the singer is very popular and the tickets sell well.
B: I know.
A: Ah, there happens to be three such seats for Sunday's concert.
B:       How much are they?
A: 30 dollars each, 90 dollars in all.
B:     
A: Thank you. Here are your tickets and the change.
16.A.Where are you going?    B.Where is the theater?
C.When is the concert?    D.What can I do for you?
17.A.How many do you want?    B.How old is your son?
C.What’s the time, please?    D.What’s the date today?
18.A.Because I really like the singer.    B.But my friends and I want to sit together.
C.I’m going to be a famous actor.    D.And I prefer Sunday evening to Thursday.
19.A.That’s great.    B.I don’t mind them.
C.It was fine.    D.I am not available.
20.A.You are welcome.    B.I have only eighty-one dollars.
C.Here’s 100 dollars.    D.I’m afraid I can’t afford them.
三、阅读单选
A very new, young officer was at a station. He was on his way to visit his mother in another town, and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of this train, so that she could meet him at the station in her car. He looked in all his pockets, but found that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.
At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Have you got change(零钱) for ten pence(便士)?”
“Wait a moment,” the old soldier answered. He began to put his hand in his pocket, “I’ll see whether I can help you.”
“Don’t you know how to speak to an officer?” the young man said angrily. “Now let’s start again. Have you got change for ten pence? ”
“No, sir,” the old soldier answered quickly.
21.The young officer and his mother lived ______.
A.in the same town
B.in different places
C.in another town
D.in the other town
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22.The young officer wanted to telephone his mother to tell her ______.
A.that he was going to visit her
B.where his train would leave for
C.what time his train would arrive at the station
D.that he was then at the station
23.He looked around for help because he ______.

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