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贵州省六盘水市第二十一中学2020届九年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷
William Shakespeare（威廉·莎士比亚） is widely regarded as the most famous writer and poet of the English language and the world's excellent dramatist. He was born in England in 1564 and died in 1616. The works he left behind are made up of 38 plays, 154 sonnets （a poem that must be 14 lines long and have a particular style）, 2 long narrative poems, and many other poems.
However, Willian Shakespeare is most famous for his plays which have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other dramatist(戏剧家）. Some of his well﹣known plays include A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, Macbeth, and The Tempest.
All of his works remain popular with most of the people who enjoy reading classical English. University students who study English usually have to study at least one of Shakespeare's plays.
Shakespeare was born to a wealthy English family and went to a good school. He married a 26-year-old woman when he was only 18. Between 1585 and 1592, he began his successful career in London as an actor, a dramatist. It was in London that he wrote most of his plays. Although he was well known in his own day, he was not as famous as he is today.
After William Shakespeare's death, his fame continued to grow until he was considered to be the best poet and writer of his time, a status that he still retains（保持）today.
A. What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? B. Don't open a hot door! C. Make escape plans. D. Practice for a fire. E. Put a smoke alarm in the house F. There are many possible causes for fires. |
People know the dangers of fires. It's good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire. Here are some suggestions:
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}. Smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off. The alarm makes a loud sound. The sound tells everyone to leave the house at once.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}. They should know all the ways out of the house. If there is a fire, everyone follows the plan to get out. Part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened easily.
Buy fire extinguishers (灭火器) in the house, Everyone in the family should know how to use them.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#}. They do fire practice because they teach children about fire safety. Everyone in the family should know the following fire rules:
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}. The fire can grow more quickly if you open the door. Stay close to the floor! Smoke can be more dangerous than fire. The best air is near the floor because smoke rises.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#}. First, stop! Don't run! The fire burns faster because of more air. Drop! Fall to the floor. Then roll! Turning over and over will make the fire go out. Put a blanket (毯子) around you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.
A wise family is ready all the time. If there is a fire, don't forget to call 119 for help.
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A. She agreed with the plan. B. It was really a big success. C. On their website, they posted pictures of the cupcakes and videos on how to make cupcakes. D. when Katelyn first saw her uncle cooking cupcakes, she became interested in baking. E. They would like to sell cupcakes to raise money for people with different health problems. |
Katelyn Clarkson, an 11-year-old girl, loves baking(烘烤）very much. Three years ago, {#blank#}1{#/blank#} In her spare time, Katelyn often cooked cupcakes for her family and friends.
A few months ago, Katelyn's teacher had a serious disease. Soon Katelyn had an idea of helping her teacher by selling cupcakes. Katelyn told the idea to her best friend Mattie who also loved baking cupcakes. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} They spent the whole afternoon making over 60 cupcakes and sold them to their friends and relatives. Their teacher was moved when she received money from the two little girls. Within days, the two girls got the idea of Cupcakes for a Cure. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} They were excited about their idea. Katelyn and Mattie later found they also needed someone to manage the money. They found Charlie. Charlie was happy to join them. He wrote down where the money was from and even set up a bank account(账户）. Also, Charlie made a website for their work. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Of course, they made advertisements about their money-raising activities and called on people to join them.
Last month, they held their first money-raising activity. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Katelyn and Mattie baked more than 300 cupcakes. All of them were sold during the two-hour activity.
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