山东省枣庄市薛城区2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷

山东省枣庄市薛城区2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷(解析版) 二、完形填空。阅读下面的短文，从各题所给的四个选项ABCD中，选出最佳选项。 4．（10分）When I was young，I was interested in Chinese movies.I wanted to know more about Chinese （1）　 　 like Kungfu and Xiqu.I often dreamed to go to China one day. Luckily，I had a chance to study （2）　 　 when I was learning theater at university.There was a program studying Asian theater arts （3）　 　 in China or in India.I （4）　 　 to go to China and learn Beijing Opera in a Chinese theater school.The school offered a place to practice.It was good （5）　 　 I could practice whenever I wanted.Also，I had （6）　 　 lessons the teacher would give me one to one class for three hours.That was the best （7）　 　 of my study in China.I do appreciate（感激） this chance to learn the beautiful art! I got a lot from my study in China.It has greatly （8）　 　 me and helped me develop into a more skillful actor.This Chinese art gives me plenty of tools so I can use （9）　 　 when I perform other shows in Europe.I have （10）　 　 an art center to teach Beijing Opera.Now there are more fans of Beijing Opera in my country. （1）A.food B.culture C.medicine D.manner （2）A.abroad B.inside C.online D.down （3）A.such B.even C.neither D.either （4）A.failed B.regretted C.decided D.continued （5）A.because B.unless C.until D.though （6）A.boring B.easy C.private D.social （7）A.art B.part C.symbol D.custom （8）A.controlled B.stopped C.troubled D.influenced （9）A.them B.it C.me D.her （10）A.taken up B.made up C.set up D.given up 三、阅读理解。阅读下面两篇短文，从各题所给的四个选项（ABCD）中，选出最佳选项。 5．（6分）Of all the inventions of the last century，none has changed our lives more than the computer. A German named Konrad Zuse is considered to be the inventor of the computer.In 1941，he built the world's first computer that was controlled by programs.It was used to do difficult math problems. From 1937 to 1942，a teacher and a student from Iowa State University in the United States worked on a new computer.It was the world's fir