2024年秋9年级英语期末练习 一、完形填空 Can you imagine a school with only one student？There is one on the Ferries Island，and Aron is the lucky dog. With no roads leading to the land，the only way to arrive at the Ferries Island is by 1． . Aron isn't the only child on the 2． and he hasn't always been the only student at the school. There were some other students there，including two of Aron's brothers. As they got 3． ，they went to the secondary school in the nearest town. Since then，Aron has been the only student in the school. Aron's school is very 4． ，with only one classroom and a playground. Each week Aron studies maths，English 5． . She also gives him PE lessons. This is usually a 6． around the island . Aron has the school playground all to himself. But there is one problem. He has no one to 7． Aron has lived on the island since he was born. He's never 8． the island so he doesn't know anything about the outside world. Aron enjoy s his life there，but his mother is worried that Aron might get 9． . She would like to see more families with 10． coming to live there. She hopes her son can no longer be the loneliest schoolboy in the world. 1．A． car B． bike C． train D． boat 2．A． island B． farm C． earth D． road 3．A． busier B． taller C． richer D． older 4．A． quiet B． small C． common D． beautiful 5．A． student B． teacher C． worker D． cleaner 6．A． walk B． story C． break D． conversation 7．A． look after B． wait for C． play with D． listen to 8．A． reported B． served C． left D． visited 9．A． angry B． lonely C． disappointed D． nervous 10．A． money B． time C． players D． children 二、阅读理解 （一） THIS IS HOW READING HAS CHANGED CAVE（洞穴） PAINTINGS Cave paintings are the oldest pictures. Some of them，like the beautiful pictures in the caves in the north of Spain，are almost 30，we get an idea of how the people felt when drawing them. That's what the painters wanted to show others—hopes and fears. STONES AND PAPYRUS（纸莎草） Sometime between 4000 and 3000 BCE（公元前），people in Egypt developed the skill of writing. They put writing on stones first. But it was impossible to carry the stones from place to place. The invention of papyrus made it. It was easier to correct mistakes，too. PAPER AND PRINTING Paper was invented in China in 105 CE（公元年）. The world's oldest known printed book is from China，too. It was published around 700 hundred years later. In Europe，when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in Germany. Since that time，almost 140 million books have been published. OTHER WAYS OF READING Books will be around for many years，of course. But there are many new ways of reading books，such as e-books and apps on mobile phones. 11．What do cave paintings in the north of Spain show A．Natural beauty. B．Human fights. C．People farming. D．Animals hunting. 12．According to the text，what was the purpose of cave paintings A．To tell ancient stories. B．To show feelings of artist ... ...
