1、九下英语培优(9)一、完形填空(共15小题,计15分) An earthquake that happened in 1989 almost flattened Los Angeles. A father ran to the 31 where his son was supposed to be, only to find the building was as 32 as a pancake. After the initial shock, he remembered the 33 he had made to his son, “No matter what happens, Ill
2、always be there for you!” And tears began to fill his eyes. As he looked at the pile of ruins, it looked 34 , but he began to direct his 35 towards where he walked his son to school each morning. Remembering his sons classroom was in the back right corner, he rushed there and immediately started 36
3、. Other helpless parents said, “Its too 37 ! Theyre all dead! You cant help! Face the reality!” To each parent he responded with one line, “Are you going to 38 me now?” And then he continued to dig for his son, stone by stone. The fire chief showed up and 39 to pull him off the schools ruins, saying
4、, “Fires are 40 , and explosions are happening everywhere. Youre in 41 .” To which this loving, caring father asked, “Are you going to help me now?” Still, 42 helped. He dug for 12 hours36 hoursthen, at the 38th hour, 43 he pulled back a large stone, he heard his sons voice. He screamed his sons nam
5、e, “Armand!” He heard his son say, “Dad! Its me! I told the other kids not to 44 . I told them that if you were 45 , youd save me and if you saved me, they would be saved. You promised, “No matter what happens, Ill always be there for you! You did it, Dad!” 31. A. station B. room C. church D. school
6、 32. A. big B. flat C. round D. thin 33. A. promise B. announcement C. plan D. introduction 34. A. common B. harmful C. complex D. hopeless 35. A. attraction B. attention C. confidence D. duty 36. A. climbing B. crying C. digging D. building 37. A. dark B. deep C . hot D. late 38. A. help B. leave C
7、. persuade D. encourage 39. A. remembered B. pretended C. tried D. demanded 40. A. coming out B. turning up C. giving off D. breaking out 41. A. return B. danger C. place D. doubt 42. A. everybody B. anybody C. somebody D. nobody 43. A. unless B. although C. when D. once 44. A. leave B. worry C. suf
8、fer D. forget 45. A. alive B. awake C. afraid D. alone 二阅读理解 A Mr. Whites house was less than two miles from his office, so he could drive home every day for lunch. Every time he drove home at noon, he found many cars outside his house and there was no room for his own car. He had to drive somewhere
9、 else to park his car. Then he walked back home. This made him very angry. He put up a board in the garden facing the road. The board said, “No Parking”. But nobody noticed it. People seemed to obey only a police notice with white letters on a blue board: POLICE NOTICE NO PARKING Mrs. White asked hi
10、s husband to steal a police notice but he was afraid to do so. Then she asked him to make one just like a police notice. Mr. White said he was not the police and couldnt use the word “police”. Several days later, Mr. White made a blue board with white letters. “Oh!” Mrs. White said, “You told me you
11、 werent going to use the word police, but why do you use it now?” “Really?” he asked. “Look again,” she started to laugh. “You are really clever”. POLITE NOTICE NO PARKING 51. Mr. Whites office was _ his house. A. next to B. not far from C. 2 hours drive from D. 5 miles from 52. Mr. White was angry
12、because _. A. he found no room to park his car outside his house B. he had nothing to eat for lunch at home C. he lost the way when he drove back home one day D. he couldnt make a police notice outside his house 53. Mr. White made _ notice board (s) altogether. A. one B. two C. three D. no 54. In th
13、e end, Mr. White made a notice board and it _. A. was just the same as a police notice B. was different in color from a police notice C. just looked like a police notice D. said “POLICE NOTICE, NO PARKING” 55. We can infer(推断) that _ after he put up the blue board. A. more people will park their cars outside his house B. more policemen will park their cars outside his house C. fewer people will park their cars outside his house D. fewer people will visit him at noon later on 4