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2024年河南省南阳市邓州市中考英语一模试卷
一. 完形填空(共1小题, 满分10分, 每小题10分)
When I was young, I was so interested in Chinese movies that I wanted to know more about Chinese culture like kung fu and xiqu. I often ____1____ of going to China one day.
Luckily, when I was learning theater at university, I was provided with a chance to study ____2____. There was a program to study Asian theater arts either in China or in India. I ____3____ to go to China and learn Beijing Opera in a Chinese theater school. The school offered me a place to practice. It was good ____4____ I could practice whenever I wanted. Also I had ____5____ lessons-the teacher would give me one-to-one class for three hours. That was the best part of my study in China. I do appreciate (感激) this chance to ____6____ the beautiful art!
I got a lot from my study in China. It has greatly ____7____ me and helped me develop into a more skillful ____8____. This Chinese art gives me plenty of ____9____, so I can use them 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. heard B. died C. knew D. dreamed
2. A. here B. inside C. abroad D. online
3. A. failed B. decided C. regretted D. continued
4. A. until B. though C. unless D. because
5. A. easy B. private C. boring D. social
6. A. learn B. expect C. test D. celebrate
7. A. influenced B. troubled C. guarded D. controlled
8. A. writer B. doctor C. actor D. pilot
9. A. orders B. clothes C. tools D. poems
10. A. kept off B. broken into C. pointed out D. set up
二. 阅读理解(共3小题, 满分30分, 每小题10分)
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Emma has just finished traveling by herself in Europe. Are you interested in her journey? Let’s read some of her travel diaries.
June 12 at 19:35●New York
I’m so excited, also a little nervous (紧张的)! I will be off on a trip by myself. Yes! Alone! I am feeling so brave and can’t wait to start. I am going to Europe to see some cities I really want to visit. It is great because I can choose what