2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷第8套真题)

2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷

一、完形填空

1. 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

When Lily Collins was born, she was mainlyknown as the daughter of British superstar musician Phil Collins. But after 30years of being overshadowed by her father, she has now defined herself in her Own1.

Collins is now known mainly as anEnglish-American actress. Her2role is Edith Tolkien in the biopic Tolkien, which3outin the US on May 3. Edith is the wife of British4J.R.R. Tolkien, who wrote The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings series.

Collins is a writer as well. When she was5,she wrote for the magazines Teen Vogue and Elle Girl.

She also got a6asa reporter for the children’s TV channel Nickelodeon and later studied journalismat the University of Southern California.

7busywith acting, Collins is still writing. In 2017, she published Unfiltered: NoShame, No Regrets, Just Me, a collection of8essays . She opened upabout her struggles, her9with her father and even the eatingdisorder she battled for several years.

At the age of 16, Collins’ father separatedfrom her stepmother.10this, she also had to deal with schoolwork,acting and writing. She felt11and hurt,

and began starving herself and12toomuch to keep fit, which resulted in an eating disorder.

Collins said she is happy to sh are her13timeswith readers. “...you talk about the things you feel shame toward, all ofthat goes away,” she told Bang Showbiz. “At the end of the day,14ofus are alone.”

“I’m so proud of my family, but I havealso worked really hard to carve my own15andto not have that define me,” she told The Guardian.

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2. 阅读理解

（1）Totally Wild Hotel is special because of _____________.

A . its high price

B . its good breakfast

C . the lovely giraffes

D . the old buildings

（2）According to the text, people can _____________ in Kenya.

A . cheer on camels in Lamu Old Town

B . have breakfast with zebras in Totally Wild Hotel

C . see lions, zebras and elephants in East National Park

D . watch the bright pink birds near Lake Nakuru

（3）_____________ will most probably be interested in the text above.

A . People who enjoy travelling

B . Scientists who study birds

C . Players who are good at running

D . People who have a pain in the neck