2017-2018学年广东省广州市海珠区九年级（上）期末英语试卷一、语法选择（共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）Alongtimeago，somefarmerslivedinasmallvillage．Andtherewasafarmer（1）hadfoursons．Thefarmerraisedthefourboysonhisown．Hehopedthathissonscouldlearnnot（2）opinionsaboutthingstooquickly．Sohegavehisfoursons（3）questioninturnaskingthemtogotoseeapeartreeatadistanceindifferentseasons．Thesonspromisedtheywouldnotlettheirfather（4）．Thefirstson（5）outinthewinter，thesecondinthespring，thethirdinthesummer，andtheyoungestintheautumn．Oneyearpassed．Whenallofthemreturnedhome，thefarmercalledthemtogethertodescribe（6）theyhadseen．Thefirstsonsaidthetreewas（7），bentanddistorted．Itwasn'tworthseeingatall．Anditseemedthatitwouldn'tbearanyfruit，（8）．Thesecondsonsaiditwasnotlikethat．butthetreewascovered（9）greenbudsandmadepeoplefeelfullofhope．Thethirdsondisagreed，sayingthatitwasfullofflowerswhichsmelledsosweetand（10）sobeautiful．Andhehadneverseensuchbeautifulscenethateveryonewouldloveit．Thelastsondisagreedwithallofthem，sayingthatit（11）withfruit，fulloflifeandcontent．Peoplewouldbesatisfiedwithit．Atlast，thefoursons'eyeswerefixed（12）theirfather．Thefathersmiled．Thenhetoldhisfoursonsthat（13）theywereallcorrect，theyonlysawthetreeinoneseason．Hetoldhissonsthat（14）couldnotjudgeatreeorapersononlybyoneseason，andthattheessenceofapersoncouldonlybemeasuredwhenalltheseasons（15）over．Ifyoujustgiveupinwinter，youwillmissthehopeofspring，thebeautyofsummerandtheharvestofautumninyourlife．1．A．whoB．what．C．whichD．/2．A．giveB．gaveC．givingD．togive3．A．aB．anC．theD．/4．A．upB．onC．offD．down5．A．setB．setsC．hassetD．haveset6．A．howB．whatC．thatD．why7．A．awfulB．moreawfulC．awfullyD．moreawfully8．A．alsoB．tooC．eitherD．neither9．A．inB．onC．ofD．with10．A．lookB．looksC．lookedD．waslooking11．A．fillsB．filledC．isfilledD．wasfilled12．A．toB．upC．onD．with13．A．ifB．soC．butD．although14．A．heB．himC．theyD．them15．A．isB．areC．wasD．were．二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Elephantsarebig，butTeensywasthesmallestofthem．Teensytriedeverythingshecouldthinkoftohelpherselfgrow．Sheputherlegsoutstraight．Sheatealot．However，nothingseemedto（16）．OnedayTeensywentwiththeelephantstohavelunch．Theystoppedinfrontofsometreesandfoundtheirfavouritegreenleaves．Teensyraisedhernoseandtriedagainandagain．butshecouldn't（17）thebranches．Noteventhelowones!Attheendoftheday，Teensywaswiththerestoftheelephantswatchingthe（18）．ButTeensycouldn'tseeverymuch．"Excuseme，"saidTeensypolitely，"I'dliketoseemorethanyourknees，ifyouplease．"Buttheelephantsdidn'thearlittleTeensy．Theyweretoo（19）enjoyingthesunset．TeensysatdownandWaited（20）forthemtofinishadmiringthesunset．Sheknewshewastoolittletowalkawaybyherself，soshesatand（21）whatthesunsetmustlooklike．"Oh，Iguessitistooprettyforwords!"shesighed．Teensywasverysad．"Oh，woeisme．"shesaid．Suddenly，Teensyheardatinyvoice．"Whatiswoe？"thevoicesaid．Teensylookeddownandsawamouse．"Woemeans（22），"saidTeensy．Shetoldthemouseaboutseeingonlyelephant（23）insteadofthesunset．"I'mtoolittle，"shesaid．"Why？You'renotlittleatall，"saidthemouse．"Doyouthinkso？"repliedTeensy，"I'msorryyou'resosmall．Iknowhowitfeels．""Don'tbesorry，"saidthemouse．"Ilikebeingsmall!Icanalwaysfitintocorners．"Wow，"saidTeensy，"sobeing...
