《2025年启东中学作业本九年级英语上册译林版连云港专版》

五、完形填空。
“Italy is where I was born, and Beijing is where I 1,” Jacopo Della Ragione said in fluent Chinese at 798 Art District in Beijing. Ragione is an Italian 2 who came to China in 2001. He has been working and living in Beijing for more than 3 years.
Born in Florence, Italy, Ragione studied History 4 he was at university. He also learned Design and Printing because of his love for art.
In 2001, his passion for China's 5 and modern art brought him to Beijing. At first, he had 6 to spend two weeks getting to know China, 7 later he found that a fortnight(两星期) was far from 8. In July 2001, Ragione was in 9 when Beijing won the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games. He witnessed this historic moment and 10 the happiness of the Chinese people. Ragione has worked in many 11 in Beijing and also married a woman there, which has allowed him to know China better.
When talking about how he 12 his work, Ragione said he designed the picture in his mind first, and then followed the instincts(本能) of his body to finish the job. “It's a bit like China's calligraphy and kung fu, which inspired me 13,” he said.
“I have visited many cities in China, and Beijing is the one I love most. I fell in love with it 14, and I hope my paintings can be a bridge 15 Italy and China,” he said.
( )1. A. travel B. spend C. like D. live
( )2. A. reporter B. painter C. scientist D. musician
( )3. A. ten B. twenty C. thirty D. forty
( )4. A. since B. when C. during D. which
( )5. A. old B. young C. traditional D. cultural
( )6. A. planned B. called C. hoped D. designed
( )7. A. and B. or C. but D. for
( )8. A. now B. enough C. then D. past
( )9. A. Italy B. America C. China D. England
( )10. A. lost B. got C. played D. shared
( )11. A. restaurants B. cities C. companies D. farms
( )12. A. carried out B. worked out C. went out D. turned out
( )13. A. a bit B. a little C. a lot D. a few
( )14. A. gradually B. suddenly C. slowly D. quickly
( )15. A. among B. above C. below D. between

答案： 1. D 【点拨】根据下文“He has been working and living in Beijing”可知，北京是他居住的地方。故选D。2. B 【点拨】reporter记者；painter画家；scientist科学家；musician音乐家。根据下文“I hope my paintings”可知，他是一个画家。故选B。3. B 【点拨】根据“who came to China in 2001”可知，到目前为止，已有20多年。故选B。4. B 【点拨】根据“he was at university”可知，是他在上大学的时候学习历史，用when引导时间状语从句。故选B。5. C 【点拨】根据语境可知，应是中国传统的和当代的艺术。故选C。6. A 【点拨】plan计划；call打电话；hope希望；design设计。根据下文“he found that a fortnight（两星期）was far from... ”可知，他原计划花两周的时间来了解中国。故选A。7. C 【点拨】根据上文可知，实际的情况与原来计划的不一样，应用表示转折的连词。故选C。8. B 【点拨】根据语境可知，后来他发现两周的时间远远不够。故选B。9. C 【点拨】根据“He witnessed this historic moment”可知，他见证了北京申奥成功这一历史性时刻，故推测他当时在中国。故选C。10. D 【点拨】根据“the happiness of the Chinese people”可知，应是他和中国人民一起共享这一欢乐。故选D。11. C 【点拨】根据“Ragione has worked in many 11 in Beijing”可知，应是在北京的许多公司工作过。故选C。12. A 【点拨】carry out实施，完成；work out解决；go out外出；turn out结果是。根据“Ragione said he designed the picture in his mind first, and then followed the instincts（本能）of his body to finish the job”可知，他在描述自己完成工作的过程。故选A。13. C 【点拨】a bit有点儿；a little一点；a lot非常，很；a few少许。故选C。14. A 【点拨】gradually逐渐地；suddenly突然；slowly缓慢地；quickly快速地。根据上文“I have visited many cities in China, and Beijing is the one I love most.”可知，他是游览了很多地方之后才发现最爱北京，这是一个循序渐进的过程。故选A。15. D 【点拨】among在……之间，用于三者或三者以上；above在……上面；below在……下面；between在……之间，用于两者之间。根据“Italy and China”可知，是在意大利和中国之间。故选D。