贵州省贵阳市多区联考2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

第 1页，共 4页 同学你好，答题前请认真阅读以下内容： 1. 全卷共 4页，满分 90分，考试时间为 100分钟。 2. 一律在答题卡相应位置作答，在试卷上答题视为无效 2023-2024学年第一学期 11月初中联考 初三英语考试 。 第 I卷 （选择题，共 50分） 第一部分 完形填空（共两节，16小题；每小题 1分，共 16分） 第一节 阅读下面一篇短文，从短文前的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答题卡上该选项涂黑。 Young World magazine 1 a 19-year-old pop star Candy Wang. She said that she used to be shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class. Now, she is not 2 anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. But life changed a lot after she became famous. She 3 that there are many good things, like being able to travel. However, too much 4 can also be a bad thing. She doesn’t have much private time anymore. As for the things she wants to say to all young people, Candy Wang said that one should really require a lot of talent and hard work to 5 . Only a very small number of people make it to the 6 . 第二节 阅读下面一篇短文，从各题所给选项中选择可填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答题卡上该选项涂黑。 As a university student, I decided to learn German. For some reasons, I really liked the language, but I was not very good at learning it. The grammar 7 me a lot and even drove me crazy. My only advantage was 8 —I got an A on every word test I took. After two years of studies, I struggled (挣扎) to communicate in German and signed up to study in Germany to complete my degree. It was the 9 term I would ever have. The moment l arrived in Germany, I felt like I was starting from the beginning. The German I had learned in university wasn’t 10 for everyday conversation. I was often nervous at school, and worried about whether the teachers would call on me in class and whether I’d understand their questions. I only felt a little 11 with my eight roommates, who were willing to speak German slowly to me and didn’t seem to mind my 12 . I chose to study three courses—reading & writing, grammar and history. All were in German and 13 , and the history class was the worst. The teacher spoke so 14 that almost everything he said flew over my head. I sat in the front, took note