《2026年启东中学作业本九年级英语下册译林版徐州专版》

四、词语运用。（共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 15 分）
A)选用方框内的单词或词组填空,其中有一个单词或词组是多余的。
discovery advantage happened to landed order out of control

1. After the soldiers received the commander's order, they started out at once.
2. —The report said a car was out of control and crashed into a tree.
—That's terrible. Was anyone hurt?
3. He had the advantage of a good education.
4. What a lucky day today! I happened to meet Mr Yao on my way to school this morning.
5. The discovery of the new medicine has saved millions of lives across the world.

答案： 1. order 2. out of control 3. advantage 4. happened to 5. discovery

B)阅读短文,在文中空白处填入 1 个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。(2024·江苏徐州汉城文昌学校调研)
In 1867, Caroline Shawk Brooks and her husband, Samuel, had a farm in Arkansas. From sunrise to sunset, Caroline and Samuel milked cows, gardened and 6 (pick) cotton. This left Caroline no time for her dream of becoming 7 artist. Time was not the only problem. Money was a worry too. The cotton crops were failing. Caroline decided to make butter 8 their cows' milk and sell it at market. But other farms also made and sold butter. 9 (draw) people's attention to her butter, she began making small butter sculptures.
Caroline had a simple system to keep the sculptures from melting(融化) as she formed them. She put the butter in a shallow(浅的) tin pan, which sat in a 10 (large) one filled with ice. Caroline's butter sculptures were so 11 (success) that she displayed them at fairs and exhibitions before long. One of her largest butter sculptures was a life-size statue called A Study in Butter—the Dreaming Iolanthe.
Caroline also made sculptures using marble(大理石). She 12 (final) opened a studio in New York City where she created many marble portraits. Some of these sculptures 13 (show) at the 1893 world's fair in Chicago.
But Caroline never stopped 14 (make) butter art. She considered butter the best material to work with. At the 1893 fair, she also displayed her butter techniques with a sculpture of Christopher Columbus.
Caroline died in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1913. She is remembered 15 the first known American butter sculptor.
6. picked
7. an
8. from
9. To draw
10. larger
11. successful
12. finally
13. were shown
14. making
15. as

答案： 6. picked 7. an 8. from 9. To draw 10. larger 11. successful 12. finally 13. were shown 14. making 15. as