题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类: 难易度:普通
广东省深圳市龙岗区实验高级中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期10月月考英语试卷
William Shakespeare was a famous English playwright and poet. Born in 1564 in England, Shakespeare ( consider) one of the greatest dramatists of all time. His plays have been performed more times than those of any other dramatist. This, ( undoubted), makes him one of the greatest minds.
Shakespeare's works explore human nature and the ( true) of social problems through his plays. Some of his most famous works, Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth, still remain ( power) even today.
Shakespeare left school the age of 14. Then, he made a decision ( find)a career in acting. In 1592, he moved to London and joined a theatre company. It was a ( turn) point for him. He quickly rose to become successful actor and began writing his own plays. Altogether, Shakespeare wrote about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, and several long and short poems. He died in 1616。, his works still continue to encourage audiences worldwide.
Today, Shakespeare's plays are still performed in English and many other languages, especially in different( university) around the world. His works have been shaping the way stories are told and understood.
The first record of a kite was more than 2,000 years ago in China. It's said that Han Xin, the leader of an army wanted to dig a tunnel (隧道) into a king's palace. He flew a kite over the wall of the palace to make sure the length (长度) of its string. In this way, he could decide how long the tunnel should be. Kites have been flown in Japan for hundreds of years. In the 1700s, kites were flown in autumn to give thanks for a good harvest. They were also flown to send good wishes to couples who had their first son. Today in Japan, flying kites is seen as part of a celebration at the beginning of a new year. And kite festivals are held each year in many parts of the country. Kites have been used for science purposes in the western world. The United States Weather Bureau has used box kites to collect weather data for 35 years. How amazing the kites are! Weifang in Shangdong Province is famous for its kites. Weifang International Kite Festival, one of the most famous kite festivals, is held here in April every year. During the festival, people from all over the world come here to compete for the best kites and enjoy themselves. |
Do you ever think what a popular student should be like? Here are some students giving their opinions(看法) about it. |
I think a popular student should be kind and friendly. That's more important than any other thing. If he is kind and always smiles at others, others will think he is outgoing and would like to make friends with him. Smiles can always make people feel happy and warm. And people who always smile are bright and sunny. Sarah, 16, New York |
I think a popular student has to be strict with himself at school. He should work hard and get good grades in all his exams. He has to not only be good at schoolwork, but also take part in different clubs actively after class, such as sports, music, art and so on. Tommy, 15, London |
In my opinion, a popular student should be in a good shape (形象) and dress well. Because of this, he will not only look better but also feel better. What's more, he should set a good example for us so that we can learn a lot from him. Danny, 16, Paris |
A popular student should be a good listener. In this way, people would like to talk with him about their problems. What's more, he should be helpful and always try to help people in need. Frank, 13, Beijing |
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO联合国教科文组织) has added China's Spring festival to its list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity(非物质文化遗产). {#blank#}1{#/blank#}.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}. Chinese people value and love their families. This love extends(延伸) to their communities, their nation, and beyond. That's why millions of people travel home for the festival. Celebrations for the Spring Festival last for 15 days and end with the Lantern Festival. During this time, families gather, enjoy festivals, and take part in in various cultural activities.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#}. From dumplings to niangao, and from tangyuan to fish, all dishes carry good wishes for people's loved ones. Whether you are in China, from north to south, you can find special foods for the festival.
The Spring Festival also includes(包含) many traditions and stories. For example, people once used fireworks and red decorations(装饰) to drive a beast(野兽) called "nian" that hurt people and animals at the beginning of the new year. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}.
A. Food is a big part of the Spring Festival. B. The beast was afraid of loud noises and the color red. C. The festival is also known as Chinese New Year, is a very important festival in China and around the world. D. People in different parts in China celebrate differently. E. Family is the most important part of the Spring Festival. |
What do your families usually do during the Spring Festival? (no more than 10 words){#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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