《2025年实验班提优训练九年级英语上册译林版》

请认真阅读下面短文,填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
All the runners stood nervously at the starting line. All of 1. ____ (they) had prepared themselves for this important race.
The race meant more to a boy named Bill, because most of the other runners had greater speed. Could Bill realize his dream of being 2. ____ “all-school” runner? He would have to finish in the top 5 to win that honour.
Bill's life was filled with disappointment. Primary school had been a long nightmare(噩梦) for him. Of all the 3. ____ (read) skills, he even couldn't pick up the most basic one, although he had tried many times. Bill did not complain(抱怨). He simply tried hard. But in the following years he was still unable to catch up with his classmates.
Then one day his teacher called us in 4. ____ a conversation. She said, “I'm sorry to have to tell you this, but Bill isn't trying anymore. He has given it up 5. ____ (complete).” I became very sad and afraid. I was afraid Bill might have forever lost heart.”
I had a talk with Bill. I told him about my own 6. ____ (experience). I said, “7. ____ I was the slowest one in my class in primary school, my parents and teachers were loving and understanding. Because of that, I made it through those years and finally went on to a music school. Now, you know, I'm a 8. ____ (piano). We think achievements come easily to others. Life usually isn't like that. The person who 9. ____ (succeed) is usually only a few percent.” Bill said, “Dad, I guess that not doing so well isn't all that 10. ____ (badly) if someone loves you and stands by you.”
In the ninth grade, Bill went out for the race again.

答案： 1. them 2. an 3. reading 4. for 5. completely
6. experiences 7. Though/Although 8. pianist
9. succeeds 10. bad

Ⅰ. 根据句意及汉语提示写出单词
1. Poetry is a beautiful way to express ____(想法)and feelings.
2. The news of ____(胜利)made our coach very happy.
3. The travellers wrote a ____(记录)of their journey.
4.(2025·南京玄武区期中)Many people admire this old man's ____(勇气)for he left his job and started his own business at the age of 50.
5.(2024·南通海门区一模)No matter how times change, the ____(精神)of Lei Feng will always be relevant.

答案： 1. thoughts 2. victory 3. record 4. courage 5. spirit

Ⅱ. 用所给单词的适当形式填空
1.(2024·龙东中考)Last winter holiday, we met some ____(German)in Harbin. They liked Harbin so much.
2. He ____(admire)others for their achievements, but he never knows the hardship behind these achievements.
3. The old man ____(survive)the war and told people around him to love life.
4. According to these ____(research)discovery, cancer cells can't live in hot environment.
5. Something seems ____(usual). Let's go and see.

答案： 1. Germans 2. admires 3. survived 4. researchers' 5. unusual