贵州省贵阳市2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷

2023-2024学年贵州省贵阳市九年级（上）期中英语试卷 第一部分完形。第一节 阅读下面短文，从框内7个选项中选出能分别填入6个小题空白处的最佳选项。 1．（6分） A.famous B.day C.first D.for E.nearly F.at G.chosen China's National Tourism Day falls on May 19 every year starting the year of 2011.The date was （1）　 　 to commemorate（纪念） the day when China's ancient travel book writer Xu Xiake（1587﹣1641）began writing his masterpiece Travel Notes of Xu Xiake. About 400 years ago，Xu Xiake，a （2）　 　 traveler and geographer in the Ming Dynasty，wrote Travel Notes of Xu Xiake to document every step of his travels around the country. Xu traveled around China （3）　 　 more than 30 years and he started writing his travel book in Ninghai County，Zhejiang Province on May 19，1613.Since 2000（提议） time and again to the central government to set this （4）　 　 as National Tourism Day. As recorded in the book，the （5）　 　 place Xu traveled to was Tiantai Mountain in Zhejiang，where he wrote about the mountain's sceneries. The decision to establish the National Tourism Day on May 19 was made after （6）　 　 one million Internet users took part in a survey to determine（确定） the exact date. The establishment of a National Tourism Day was not only due to China's booming tourist market，but also a reflection of Chinese people's respect for their history and traditional culture. 完形填空第二节。阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项。 2．（10分）How many times have we said to ourselves， "Oh，I'll do that tomorrow." Sometimes tomorrow never comes and we （1）　 　 ourselves saying. "Oh，I wish I hadn't put that off." My （2）　 　 was friends with Betty for many years.We （3）　 　 many things like phone calls and birthday cards.Every year，Betty sent my youngest son Peter a birthday card with five dollars in it.She did this until he （4）　 　 high school. One year，not long after her birthday，I called to see how she was and asked if she did （5）　 　 special for her birthday.I was （6）　 　 when Betty didn't answer the phone.Instead，her daughter Carol did.Carol told me that her mom was （7）