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2023-2024江苏省南京市联合体九年级第一学期期末英语测试卷
1、 听力(略)
二、完形填空((共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When Xiaolu Guo was a child,she lived with her grandparents in Shitang,a fishing village in the south-cast of China.There was a bus station in the village,and Xiaolu liked to talk to the stationmaster.She 21 him because he had been to many places.The stationmaster told her stories about the people who had once come to the village from islands 22 the sea.Xiaolu longed to explore the world one day to see foreign countries.
As Xiaolu grew older,she began to read books by authors from
England and France and wondered 23 these places were like.When she was in her late twenties,she applied(申请)for a 24 to study in England.The scholarship would pay for her to study at the National Film and Television School in England.
It took Xiaolu many months to settle into life in England.She did not know anyone,and for a while she was very 25 and homesick.Her biggest 26 was the language.She loved to read and write,but when she tried to do it in English,she would 27 become tired and frustrated.When she tried to give opinions,she could not find the right words.
Xiaolu started visiting a local tea shop near the National Film and Television School. 28 she was not taking classes,she would sit in the tea shop for hours and read her English dictionary.But she did not really like the village.There was not much for her to do 29 siting in the tea shop.Finally,Xiaolu decided to move to London.She explored the city and took photos of the London Eye,the Buckingham Palace and other famous 30 in London.She was surrounded by people from all over the world,and many of them were still learning English. 31 her English was not perfect,she decided to try writing in English.Her story was about a young woman from China who was living in London and learning English,so the 32 made it more authentic(真实的).She was surprised when she was invited to meet a group