浙江省宁波市慈溪市2023-2024学年九年级（上学期）期末英语试卷

2023-2024学年浙江省宁波市慈溪市九年级（上）期末英语试卷 一、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共15分。 I used to hate running at junior school.I found it really（1） ______ for me to run around the sports field.And I was always the last to cross the finish line in（2） ______ tests.Then，last year，my friend Jerry asked me to join their running group.My （3） ______ was， "No way!I hate running." During the weekend，I thought about his invitation for a long time.（4） ______ I decided to join the running group.I said to （5） ______ ， "Why not have a try？After all，I won't lose anything." I told Jerry that I would like to （6） ______ them.He was glad to hear that.And he advised me to （7） ______ a running program on the Internet to help me learn how to run properly.There were lots of running programs on the Internet.I（8） ______ a 14-week running program.I would （9） ______ a running race when I finished the program.I had to run three times a week.At first，I ran for short periods of time and had long （10） ______ .Then as the weeks went on，I had to run for longer periods of time and the breaks got （11） ______ .Now I could run for more than 30 minutes each time!And I went from （12） ______ running to loving running! On the day of the（13） ______ I was both excited and nervous.All my family and friends came to cheer me up.It was so good to have them there.（14） ______ I managed to finish the 10，000-metre run in 72 minutes，they all cheered loudly for me. From this experience I （15） ______ it was a good idea to have a try before saying I hated it!Because it turned out that I really enjoyed running. 1.A. hard B. cool C. humorous D. fun 2.A. art B. history C. sport D. culture 3.A. secret B. reply C. dream D. worry 4.A. Nearly B. Quickly C. Suddenly D. Finally 5.A. myself B. yourself C. himself D. herself 6.A. join B. help C. accept D. protect 7.A. care for B. search for C. prepare for D. wait for 8.A. created B. introduced C. chose D. improved 9.A. guard B. avoid C. enter D. organize 10.A. days B. bows C. calls D. breaks 11.A. wider B.