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03:【好题精选】完形填空(10或12空)-2023年九年级英语名校试题专题集训
(2022·江苏·南京师范大学附属中学树人学校九年级期末)Dear Children,
I’m writing this letter for you to pass on to your children when they’re grown up. I want to share with them my ____1____ of living in beautiful Istanbul. In 1961, your grandfather (my dad) went to Istanbul for a job, and that’s why I was born there.
As you know, Istanbul is half in Europe and half in Asia. The River Bosphorus runs through it, connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. I ____2____ remember riding the ferry(渡船) across and watching the big, black birds drying their wings.
For centuries, people have fished along the banks of the Bosphorus. When I was a boy, my friends and I used to watch the ____3____ cooking their catch. We could smell the grilled fish, and it always made us hungry. We always handed over a few coins to enjoy a freshly made fish sandwich served on white bread. I can almost ____4____ it, even now after all these years.
You probably already know that Istanbul was a ____5____ city and that it was founded as early as 660 B.C.It was built along the Silk Road and attracted people from all over Europe and Asia because of its ____6____ as a trading route(路线).
When I was about five, we had a housekeeper named Bahar. She was a lovely lady, so ____7____ and generous. I remember she used to bake wonderful scones(烤饼) to ____8____ my parents of England. My mom didn’t agree to eat the scones too often. Sometimes she would even come and ____9____ that they hadn’t been eaten! Bahar would give me just a little bit now and again. These days, I bake my own scones and have them with a cup of strong Turkish coffee.
____10____, that’s part of my life as a young boy in Istanbul. I hope one day you kid will experience the city for yourselves.
Your loving father
1.A.feelings B.difficulties C.sadness D.memories
2.A.carefully B.correctly C.clearly D.completely
3.A.fishermen B.tourists C.hunters D.customers
4.A.buy B.taste C.mention D.consider
5.A.rich B.quiet C.clean