《2025年名校课堂九年级英语上册人教版湖南专版》

六、完形填空。
(2024·广安改编)There is a small thing we use every day. We usually put 25 in the bathroom. If we don't use it, we might have tooth problems. Can you guess what it is? Yes, it's the toothbrush. But do you know 26 about its history?
Before toothbrushes appeared, the ancient Chinese people 27 their teeth with some small tree branches(树枝). Over 500 years ago, people 28 a kind of toothbrushes with pig hair and bamboo. It might be the world's earliest form of toothbrushes. As time went by, the form of toothbrushes 29. For example, people didn't use pig hair to make toothbrushes 30 it was too hard(硬的). They began to use horse-tail hair which was much softer. Imagine that you travel back to hundreds of years ago and brush your teeth 31. It sounds fantastic, doesn't it?
Around the 17th century, the Chinese toothbrush found its way into Europe. It became 32 among local people soon. The 33 of toothbrushes was not as famous as that of paper-making, but it was very useful in daily life. Today we get into the good 34 of brushing teeth. We should thank the ancient Chinese for it.
(C)25. A. them B. they C. it
(B)26. A. something B. anything C. anywhere
(A)27. A. cleaned B. broke C. took
(C)28. A. did B. repaired C. made
(C)29. A. appeared B. touched C. changed
(A)30. A. because B. so C. or
(C)31. A. angrily B. hardly C. comfortably
(A)32. A. popular B. different C. strange
(C)33. A. action B. tradition C. invention
(B)34. A. task B. habit C. result

答案： 25-29 CBACC 30-34 ACACB