《2026年启东中学作业本九年级英语下册译林版徐州专版》

B(2025·江苏南通海门区东洲国际学校调研)
My mother used to ask me what the most important part of the body was. Through the years I kept trying to give the correct answer.
When I was younger, I thought 1 was very important to us as humans, so I said, "My ears, Mummy."
She said, "No. Many people are deaf. Keep thinking about it and I will ask you again." Several years 2 , she asked me again. This time I told her, "Mummy, sight is very important to 3 , so it must be our 4 ."
She 5 me and told me, "You are learning fast, 6 the answer is not correct because there are many people who are blind."
Over the next few years, she asked me a few more times and always her answer was, " 7 , but you are getting smarter every year, my child."
Then last year, my grandpa 8 . Everyone was hurt, and everyone was crying. My mum asked me, "Do you know the most important body part yet, my dear?"
I was greatly 9 when she asked me this now. I always thought this was a 10 between her and me. She saw the confusion(困惑) on my face and told me, "This 11 is very important. It shows that you have 12 lived your life." I saw her eyes fill with tears. She said, "My dear, the most important body part is your shoulders."
I asked, "Is it because they 13 your head?"
She replied, "No. It is because they can hold the head of a friend or loved one when they 14 . Everybody needs a shoulder to cry on sometimes in life, my dear. I only hope that you will have a shoulder to cry on when you need it."
Then and there, I knew the most important body part is not a 15 one. It is sympathetic (同情的) to the pains of others.
(B)1. A. sight B. sound C. taste D. sense
(A)2. A. later B. earlier C. ago D. after
(B)3. A. someone B. everyone C. something D. everything
(D)4. A. hands B. legs C. ears D. eyes
(C)5. A. looked after B. looked around C. looked at D. looked down
(C)6. A. though B. although C. but D. however
(B)7. A. Yes B. No C. None D. Neither
(D)8. A. went away B. died away C. ran away D. passed away
(B)9. A. knocked B. surprised C. pleased D. moved
(C)10. A. match B. competition C. game D. contest
(A)11. A. question B. problem C. puzzle D. saying
(D)12. A. completely B. happily C. totally D. really
(A)13. A. hold up B. set up C. build up D. put up
(B)14. A. sing B. cry C. shout D. sigh
(B)15. A. childish B. selfish C. foolish D. bookish

答案： 1. B 【点拨】根据后文“My ears”可知，“我”认为声音是重要的。故选 B。
2. A 【点拨】句意：几年后，她再次问我。later 副词，在……之后，常常放在表示时间段的名词之后。故选 A。
3. B 【点拨】根据常识可知，视觉对每个人都很重要。故选 B。
4. D 【点拨】视觉对应的身体部位是眼睛。故选 D。
5. C 【点拨】联系上下文并结合选项可知选 C。
6. C 【点拨】分析逻辑关系可知，本句应该是转折句。故选 C。
7. B 【点拨】根据前文“always her answer was”及本句中的“but”可知，妈妈的回答跟以前一样，是否定，“我”给出的那个问题的答案还是不正确。故选 B。
8. D 【点拨】根据后一句“Everyone was hurt, and everyone was crying.”可知祖父去世了。故选 D。
9. B 【点拨】祖父去世时，每个人都在伤心，在哭泣，妈妈在这个时候问“我”是否知道了答案，“我”为此感到吃惊。surprised 吃惊的。故选 B。
10. C 【点拨】妈妈在那时问“我”是否知道了答案，“我”很震惊，因为“我”一直都是把这个问题当作一个游戏，而不是真正需要思考的事情。故选 C。
11. A 【点拨】根据全文内容可知，妈妈问作者的是一个问题。question 问题。故选 A。
12. D 【点拨】really 真正地，符合语境。故选 D。
13. A 【点拨】根据前一句中“shoulders”可知，此处是肩膀支撑着头。故选 A。
14. B 【点拨】联系前文，祖父去世时，每个人都在伤心，都在哭，妈妈在这个时候又问“我”那个问题。联系实际，在别人哭的时候，我们很多时候只需要给他们一个肩膀。故选 B。
15. B 【点拨】联系全文可知，在别人伤心难过时，我们要给他们一个肩膀，所以最重要的身体部分不是自私的一部分。故选 B。