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广东省广州市铁一中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期10月月考英语试题
My grandfather often said "I won't" to show his dislike of dishonesty. When he was young, he worked as a furniture maker. One day, a neighbor invited him to make some furniture. When arriving, he noticed the wood provided was a little 1 , so he said, "I won't start right away. " He chose to let the wood dry for a month. He knew working with wet wood could cause 2 later on.
Around the same time, another furniture maker was also asked to do a 3 job by a different family. Unlike my grandfather, he 4 working right away. As a result, the neighbor started doubting my grandfather, thinking he was trying to make more money by5 the work. However, my grandfather waited 6 . He wanted the best quality for the furniture he was making.
A month later, the other furniture maker received his money and went back home. My grandfather began to make strong and beautiful furniture when the wood was completely dry. A few months passed and the furniture made by that other maker began to break. The neighbor then regretted 7 my grandfather and said sorry to him. People came to understand his 8 and skill, spreading his fame far and wide.
Influenced by my grandfather, my father also follows the 9 of "I won't". He always provides the freshest food, which makes his restaurant very popular in town. Once, when a trade r wanted to sell some cheap but smelly seafood to my father, he said "No!" and stopped the business.
Now, my brother and I 10 in mind what our grandfather and father taught us. Through ups and downs in life, we've come to deeply understand our family value behind this saying—— to be truthful and honest.
Lifestyles of children around the world are very different.
In Colombia, family relationships are strong and children usually live close to their parents all their lives. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}Colombian children like to play chess. They play the game well.
Children in Sweden experience a different lifestyle. Their school day begins at 8:15 a.m. and most of them cycle to school. After school, many of them go to clubs or take part in sport until their parents pick them up. In the summer, days are long and nights are short. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}
Traditional opinions influence the lives of many children and this is also true in Japan. Japanese children today are surrounded by the very latest and most modern inventions and technologies. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} They are also expected to study hard and succeed in life.
The children of Uganda also enjoy parties and special days but these parties are organized for them by the "Save the Children Fund", rather than by their parents. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}Because of this, many children have lost one or both of their parents to the disease called AIDS. During the weekends, they join group meetings that are run by trained volunteers. These groups give children the chance to play with one another.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} However, whatever their lifestyles, children should be loved and supported, especially during the early years of their lives.
A. Families spend time together outdoors. B. Large families often live in the same house. C. The lives of children are different all over the world. D. This is because their country is facing a health crisis. E. However, their lives are still influenced by the traditions. |
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Four students are talking about the books they have ever read.
Tom,13
I have finished {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Little Women. It is written by an {#blank#}2{#/blank#} writer and it is about the life experiences of four sisters. Though the book is a little bit boring, I have learned that we should be{#blank#}3{#/blank#} in the face of difficulties.
Kate,14
It took me a week to read Robinson Crusoe. The book is amazing. It is about a man who lived· alone on an {#blank#}4{#/blank#}, but he did not give up his hope. He cut down trees and {#blank#}5{#/blank#} a house and learnt to grow fruit and vegetables. {#blank#}6{#/blank#} he went back home successfully.
Bob,14
I have read the Treasure Island many times beca…… I am interested in it. It is written by the English .{#blank#}7{#/blank#} Stevenson. The book is full of {#blank#}8{#/blank#} . ít is about the journey of a boy and a group of people looking for the treasure.
Peter,15
I haven't finished reading Harry Potter because · it is too long. But I have {#blank#}9{#/blank#} some of the Harry Potter movies. I think the movies are much {#blank#}10{#/blank#} interesting than the books.
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