广州市2023-2024学年九年级英语中考第二次模拟考试试题（含解析）

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 2023-2024学年广州市九年级英语中考第二次模拟考试 注意事项： 1. 本试卷共四大题，满分90分，考试时间100分钟。 2. 请务必在答题卡上答题，在试卷上答题无效。 3. 考试结束后，请将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in China. He wrote one of the greatest pieces of music of the 20th century. In his short life he wrote （1） 300 songs and an opera. Xian was born in Panyu, Guangzhou, China in 1905. Because his father died before he was born, Xian moved from place to place with （2） mother. He began learning to play （3） violin when he was 20 years old. In the beginning, his violin was （4） cheap and badly made that he （5） not play it well. His friends laughed at him. Xian did not stop （6） and soon showed his talent. In 1934, he was one of the first Chinese students （7） studied in a special music school in Paris. Before he （8） , Xian became the school's best student （9） won several prizes for his talents. In 1935, he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army. Later, he came to Yan' an （10） music at a collage. （11） there were no pianos in Yan' an at that time, Xian still wrote （12） of his most important music there, including The Yellow River, his most famous work. In May 1940, Xian （13） to the Soviet Union by the Chinese Communist Party to write music for movies. In the Soviet Union, life was very （14） . Xian got sick and later died of a lung illness （15） October 30,1945, aged only 40. Xian's music, however, lives on in people's hearts. （1）A．near B．nearly C．nearby D．nearer （2）A．he B．him C．his D．he's （3）A．a B．an C．the D．this （4）A．so B．such C．very D．much （5）A．need B．may C．should D．could （6）A．practise B．practising C．to practise D．practised （7）A．what B．which C．whom D．who （8）A．leave B．leaves C．left D．was leaving （9）A．and B．but C．as D．or （10）A．teach B．taught C．teaching D．to teach （11）A．If B．Although C．When D．Because （12）A．any B．little C．few D．some （13）A．sent B．was sent C．has sent D．was sending （14）A．hard B．harder C．hardest D．the hardest （15）A．at B．in C．on D．by 二、完型填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 An educated old man was unhappy when he discovered his shoes were torn beyond repair and needed a new pair. He had to find the best-fit shoes to support and 16． his feet. The old man followed the book's instructions to make a measuring 17． . He went to the shop when he was 18． in his knowledge to find the best fit for his feet. On arriving at the shop, he found a beautiful pair of shoes that fit his 19． in aesthetics (美学). When he was going to measure the shoes, he 20． realized that he had left his measuring stick at home. He had to return home. The following day the man went to the same shop. But to his 21． , he couldn't find the shoes he liked in the shop. The shopkeeper told h ... ...