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江苏省盐城第四中学2016届九年级上学期英语期中考试试卷

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    William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today.

    He was born in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582,he married a farmer's daughter. She was eight years older than he was. Their first child was a daughter. Later they had twins. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.

    At twenty-eight, he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599.He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He made almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.

    At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired(退休)and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two in 1616. He left his money to his family. He left the genius(天才)to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world.

(1)、Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except        .

A、Hamlet B、Macbeth C、Romeo and Juliet D、Man and Superman
(2)、In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon        .

A、with his wife B、with his daughter C、with his wife and children D、alone
(3)、Shakespeare got much money from        .

A、writing B、plays C、acting D、retirement
(4)、According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A、Shakespeare had two children. B、Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems. C、Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre. D、Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.
举一反三
 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

A little boy invited his mother to attend his school's first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy's 1 , she said she would go. This 2 be the first time that his classmates and teacher 3 his mother and he felt4 of her appearance. Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar(疤痕)5 nearly the entire right side of her face. The boy never wanted to 6 why or how she got the scar.

At the meeting, the people were 7 by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother 8 the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed(尴尬)and 9 himself from everyone. He did, however, get within 10 of a conversation between his mother and his teacher.

The teacher asked 11 , "How did you get the scar on your face?" The mother replied, " 12 my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was 13 afraid to go in because the fire was 14 , so I went in. As I was running toward his bed. I saw a long piece of wood coming down and I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked 15 but fortunately, a fireman came in and saved both of us." She 16 the burned side of her face. "This scar will be 17 , but to this day, I have never 18 what I did."

At this point, the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes. He held her in his arms and felt a great 19 of the sacrifice(牺牲)that his mother had made for him. He held her hand20 for the rest of the day.

 请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词,每词仅用一次,有两词为多余项。

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His son Wu Wangyang learnt from Wu Yulu,so he loves robots very much, {#blank#}9{#/blank#}. He is so crazy about robots that he always loses himself in {#blank#}10{#/blank#}inventions. In the future. he and his father Wu Yulu will surely invent more robots. 

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