《2025年春如金卷课时作业本九年级英语全一册沪教版》

Ⅰ. 完形填空
After Twenty Years is a short novel written by O. Henry, a famous American writer known for his surprise endings. The story is about two ______1______, Bob and Jimmy, who promise to meet at a restaurant after twenty years.
The story ______2______ with a policeman walking down a quiet street at night. He sees a man standing outside a closed shop. The man explains that he is ______3______ his old friend, Jimmy Wells. They had agreed to meet there twenty years ago, and the man, Bob, has travelled a long way to keep the ______4______.
As they talk, Bob ______5______ his life story, telling the policeman how he has become successful. He also mentions that he and Jimmy were like brothers when they were ______6______. The policeman listens and then leaves.
Later, another man arrives, claiming (声称) to be Jimmy. But as they walk together, Bob begins to ______7______ some unusual details about the man. The man doesn’t quite match the image (形象) of Jimmy that Bob has held in his ______8______ for twenty years. Then the man tells him the truth that he is ______9______ a police officer and that the real Jimmy had recognized (认出) Bob as the man wanted by the Chicago police. Jimmy didn’t want to arrest (逮捕) his old friend himself, so he sent another officer instead.
The story ends with a surprise. It shows how time changes people and their lives, and makes readers think about the hard choice between staying loyal (忠诚的) to a friend and doing what is ______10______.
( ) 1. A. friends B. brothers C. enemies D. strangers
( ) 2. A. continues B. opens C. begins D. stops
( ) 3. A. looking after B. searching for C. running after D. waiting for
( ) 4. A. promise B. plan C. habit D. secret
( ) 5. A. shares B. forgets C. explains D. describes
( ) 6. A. old B. young C. strong D. weak
( ) 7. A. avoid B. notice C. remember D. lose
( ) 8. A. mind B. imagination C. thought D. idea
( ) 9. A. totally B. suddenly C. actually D. usually
( ) 10. A. dangerous B. easy C. wrong D. right

答案： 1.D 2.C 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.B 7.C 8.D 9.A 10.D