深圳市罗湖区翠园初级中学2024-2025学年九年级上期中考试
英语试卷
第一部分选择题(50分)
1.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，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。〔共10小题，每小题1分)
In 1942,a boy named Stephen was born in England.He liked discovering things and it
was a 1 for him to take clocks apart.
He could keep reading books at meals,but he found school 2 and didn't try very hard.
"He 3 finishes his homework!"said one."Also,his handwriting is really messy!"Most of
the other kids considered him strange,but Stephen didn't 4 being thought of as different.
He made friends with other boys who shared the same 5 with him.They liked to have big
discussions about the universe.
One day,Stephen read about a new kind of machine called "computer"in a newspaper.
"With one of those,I could 6 the rules of the universe!"he thought.At that time,
computers were very big and7.There was no way a schoolboy could afford one,so
Stephen and his friends decided to 8 their own computer.They got the parts from clocks
and old electronic devices.The other kids were all amazed when they presented it in class!
When Stephen was 21,he got a special 9 so he was unable to walk or talk.However,
he did not let this stop him from 10 the important theories about the universe.Stephen
Hawking became famous as one of the most important scientists of all time!
1.A.trouble
B.wonder
C.mistake
D.pleasure
2.A.happy
B.boring
C.exciting
D.lonely
3.A.never
B.ever
C.usually
D.often
4.A.enjoy
B.regret
C.mind
D.imagine
5.A.duty
B.secret
C.pain
D.interest
6.A.add up
B.think over
C.look at
D.work out
7.A.fashionable
B.common
C.expensive
D.important
8.A.buy
B.build
C.connect
D.use
9.A.disease
B.machine
C.chance
D.request
10.A.catching up with
B.coming up with
C.making up for
D.looking forward to
