《2025年新课程学习与测评同步学习九年级英语全一册外研版》

四、听短文,选择最佳答案。
听一篇短文,根据短文内容选择最佳答案。读两遍。
( )21. When was O. Henry born?
A. In 1852.
B. In 1862.
C. In 1865.
( )22. What did O. Henry want to be in his tens?
A. A scientist.
B. An artist.
C. A tourist.
( )23. Who encouraged O. Henry to write?
A. His mother.
B. His aunt.
C. His wife.
( )24. When did O. Henry begin to write stories?
A. When he was 21.
B. At the age of 29.
C. Before he got married.
( )25. How were O. Henry's short stories?
A. Humorous and easy to understand.
B. Humorous but not easy to understand.
C. Surprising but not humorous.

答案： 21. B 22. B 23. C 24. A 25. A

五、听短文,填信息。
听一篇短文,根据短文内容将所缺信息填在相应的横线上,每空一词。读三遍。
|Andersen|
|What's he famous for|His 26. ______.|
|What he was like when he was a young boy|Clever and 27. ______.|
|The time he became an actor|At the age of 28. ______.|
|The reason why he gave up his job as an actor|His 29. ______ changed when he grew older.|
|What happened to him in 1875|He 30. ______ at the home of his close friend.|

答案： 26. stories 27. creative 28. fourteen/14 29. voice 30. died