It was sunny last Friday. I arrived at the railway station at three in the afternoon. I would take the_____to Shanghai to see my old friend Jack. But it was two hours_____my train left. I thought it was the perfect time and place to look_____an act of kindness to do.
Outside the station, there was a girl having_____for sale. I told her that I'd like to buy flowers for someone else, and that she could_____who she will give the flowers to. She looked a little puzzled(困惑的), _____I suggested that perhaps she could give the flowers to someone who looked a little_____. That was because the flowers might cheer him or her up.
"That's a crazy idea!" said the girl. But then I explained a little more about the idea of doing something for a____________, and she understood.
"I'm leaving for Shanghai and then I'll_____know how it turns out," I said. "But you will have a good___________to make someone happy. ___good deeds(善举)we do, they always come back to us." At that time, she started to seem excited about it.
She went to____the flowers out of the water, and I explained, "You'd better leave the flowers there until the person_____."
At that time, I thought she was____surprised and happy, because it might be her first time to meet a customer like me. I____for the flowers, said goodbye, and walked into the station.
How wonderful the day was!
1.A.bus B.train C.plane D.underground
2.A.when B.before C.while D.after
3.A.for B.at C.up D.into
4.A.tickets B.snacks C.fruits D.flowers
5.A.decide B.follow C.change D.praise
6.A.or B.but C.so D.yet
7.A.happy B.sad C.proud D.nervous
8.A.customer B.visitor C.passenger D.stranger
9.A.often B.never C.usually D.seldom
10.A.plan B.time C.chance D.promise
11.A.However B.Whatever C.Whenever D.Wherever
12.A.take B.put C.carry D.make
13.A.leaves B.goes C.appears D.stands
14.A.between B.from C.among D.beyond
15.A.prepared B.asked C.cared D.paid
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服装流行的演变
At some point, you've probably looked at old photos of people and asked yourself, “Why did they wear that? What were they thinking?” The people in the photo probably thought that they _____ great! The truth is, _____ stays the same forever, especially in the world of fashion. What's cool today will be ugly before long. What we like to wear _____ all the time.
A century ago, many men—from businessmen to taxi drivers—wore suits to work. Even young boys regularly _____ suits and ties. Women didn't just wear skirts or dresses when they wanted to _____. They wore them all the time—even if they were just staying home!
Over time, casual clothes replaced formal clothes. For example, jeans are very_____ today. They were first made for _____ in factories. They needed pants with strong fabric that didn't tear _____. In 1873, tailor Jacob Davis and businessman Levi Strauss created denim pants they _____overalls because people wore them over their clothes. Cowboys wore denim jeans and, ______ the Western movies of the 1930s, many people began wearing them. Today, jeans and a sweatshirt are practically a uniform for teens around the world.
Like clothes, ______ have also changed over time. You ______ prefer to wear sneakers, but in the past both men and women wore shoes with high heels. In the early eighteenth century, King Louis XIV of France started wearing tights with redheeled shoes. This was the fashion for nearly a century ______ men began wearing more practical shoes without heels.
Things change. You might think your clothes are______ now, but if a hundred years from now people see a photo ______ you, they might just ask, “Why did they wear that?”
1.A.sounded B.looked C.smelt D.tasted
2.A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing
3.A.changes B.describes C.imagines D.spreads
4.A.drew B.wore C.bought D.sold
5.A.dress up B.look up C.get up D.cut up
6.A.popular B.strange C.cheap D.expensive
7.A.students B.teachers C.workers D.farmers
8.A.easily B.happily C.angrily D.quickly
9.A.spoke B.called C.listened D.caught
10.A.thanks to B.instead of C.except for D.for example
11.A.hats B.trousers C.coats D.shoes
12.A.may B.must C.need D.should
13.A.while B.after C.before D.though
14.A.fashionable B.ugly C.tidy D.clean
15.A.at B.of C.in D.on
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阅读下面短文,从各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I moved into a new apartment but the couple next door were loud all the time. After suffering from it for weeks, I decided to_______ them. I went next door and knocked on the door and introduced myself. An old woman asked if I came over to _______ the noise, and I said yes.
I politely asked them to be _______, as I had to work at night, I always went to bed in the _________. She explained both she and her husband were going _________ and that they needed to speak loudly to each other. She invited me in and offered me a coffee and we started talking.
Suddenly, we heard a loud bang in the kitchen. Her husband had fallen onto the ground. Immediately, we rushed him to the hospital.
When I came home from work the next day, there was a _______ on the door from the lady asking me to come over. When I_______ her home, she asked if I’d drive her to the hospital, to which I said no_______. When we got to the hospital, I guided her to his room where he_______ me.
Soon we ended up being friends until they moved away a year later.
One day after five years, I got a call from a lawyer. He told me that the couple had died and he was ____________ by their children to find me. They wanted to thank the old friend of their parents’ personally.
You can never know when, where or how you are next going to make new friends. Life is full of surprises. Whatever happens, try to treat others exactly as you would like to be treated.
1.A.shout B.punish C.face D.treat
2.A.fight against B.look for C.find out D.complain about
3.A.calmer B.kinder C.slower D.quieter
4.A.evening B.noon C.daytime D.afternoon
5.A.disabled B.blind C.deaf D.weak
6.A.paper B.notice C.note D.announcement
7.A.reached B.left C.found D.searched
8.A.doubt B.way C.matter D.problem
9.A.used B.followed C.carried D.thanked
10.A.forced B.asked C.encouraged D.ordered
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“Today I will give you a special test,” said the English teacher with a smile on his face.
All the students sat up straight and waited for the test to begin. The teacher began to give the test papers to all the students._______ he finished handing out the test papers, he asked them to begin.
The students were very_____________ to see that there was not a question but a black dot(圆点) in the centre of the paper. The teacher noticed the students' surprise and said, “I want you to_____________about what you see there.”
At the end of the class, the teacher took all the students' answer sheets(答题纸) and read the answers._________of them described the black dot. After reading all the answers, the teacher said, “Here everyone only paid attention to the black dot, _________no one wrote about the white paper.” The whole class listened___________, because they were afraid to fail in the exam.
Then the teacher said, “Don't worry about your marks for this test. I just want you to think about our life. The white paper is like our whole life and the black dot in the centre of the paper _____________problems in our daily life.”
Our life is a___________given to us by God, with love and care. However, we just pay attention to the problems like illnesses and poverty(贫穷),and never see that these problems are very_____________compared to everything else we have in our life.
So we should try to take our eyes off our problems and____________each moment life gives us.
1.A.After B.Before C.Until D.While
2.A.happy B.surprised C.excited D.sad
3.A.talk B.write C.hear D.learn
4.A.All B.None C.Some D.Many
5.A.or B.although C.if D.but
6.A.silently B.angrily C.happily D.quickly
7.A.helps B.finds C.represents D.solves
8.A.problem B.gift C.moment D.door
9.A.serious B.big C.small D.important
10.A.refuse B.stop C.waste D.enjoy
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There once was a wise man who was very respected for his wisdom . This great man was called the Wise Circle Maker. His people _______ that he had special powers to make it rain.
He would make a big circle in the dirt and stand inside of it. There, he_______ with God and asked for things needed by the people. Everyone listened to his _______.
But the Wise Circle Maker did not know_______ about life. Often, when he saw things that he did not understand, he would ask questions, hoping to find the _______.
One day, he was walking in the_______ and noticed a man planting a fruit tree. He asked the man, “_______ will your tree bear fruit? How long will it take?”
The man said that it would take 70 years for fruit to come to the tree.
“And how old are you now?”asked the Wise Circle Maker.
“I am______ 50 years old,” said the man.
The Wise Circle asked _______ he could live to taste the fruit from this tree. “I will not live another 70 years, ______ the man. “I am already _______ and will never taste the fruit from this tree I plant. But when I was born, I saw many fruit trees like this planted _______ my father, and his father, and his father's father. And I ate the fruit from those trees.
“This tree is for my children, my grandchildren and for their children too. They will taste the fruit of this tree. That is why I am planting it. Not for me, ________ for them.”
The Wise Circle Maker was________. He could easily see the meaning. He walked away with content, _______ that he still had much to learn about life.
1.A.expected B.believed C.counted D.remained
2.A.spoke B.argued C.played D.fought
3.A.complaint B.dream C.advice D.voice
4.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing
5.A.promises B.reasons C.directions D.answers
6.A.market B.factory C.countryside D.hospital
7.A.When B.Why C.How D.Where
8.A.almost B.even C.also D.anyway
9.A.that B.if C.which D.what
10.A.called B.cried C.shouted D.replied
11.A.handsome B.beautiful C.young D.old
12.A.by B.for C.from D.about
13.A.and B.but C.or D.because
14.A.moved B.interested C.bored D.tired
15.A.following B.planning C.enjoying D.knowing
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国庆档票房黑马
On Monday, Sept. 30th, Chinese fans set a box office record on the eve of the National Day holiday. That is more than double the previous (以前的) ______ because three new films were on show at the same time.
My People, My Country is made up ______ seven stories that took place at seven historical moments in the 70 years since the founding of New China. It lies ______ in both box office and word of mouth. The audiences thought the film shows those deep emotions and a lot of expression that is very tearful. It is very ______ because it expresses many feelings in a very kind way.
The Captain has earned the second place on the box office charts. It tells a story of the hero captain who is fearless in the face of ______ ten thousand meters in the air. Actor Zhang Hanyu ______ the choice of Captain Liu Chuanjian of 3U8633 at a height of 10,000 meters on May 14, 2018 and completed one of the most magical emergency (紧急的) landings. The film is ______ the real story.
The Climbers is ______ because of the actors' acting skills. Zhang Ziyi and Wu Jing tell us the story of Chinese climbers ______ Mount Qomolangma through the steep north slope (陡峭的北坡) in 1960 and 1975. The film filled a gap (空白) in the film market ______ we can't see films with sports-themed titles often.
The three new films really give us a big shock and make us know something about the history.
1.A.record B.pain C.goal D.position
2.A.with B.in C.of D.from
3.A.ahead B.instead C.anyway D.forward
4.A.boring B.moving C.surprising D.tiring
5.A.danger B.courage C.success D.mistake
6.A.canceled B.experienced C.disagreed D.discovered
7.A.compared to B.based on C.dealt with D.stood for
8.A.humorous B.boring C.popular D.terrible
9.A.climbing B.visiting C.drawing D.directing
10.A.unless B.though C.because D.until
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Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact _________ she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished _________ a driving rule-breaking.
Then one day she nearly _________ her record. A police car followed her, and the policemen in it saw her __________a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed certain that she would be _________.
_____Mrs. Jones came up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she was too old to drive a car, and that the__________why she had not stopped at the red light was most probably that her __________had become weak for old age, so that she had simply not seen it.
When the judge had finished what he was _________, Mrs. Jones opened the big handbag she was _________ and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she __________a needle(针) with the smallest eye, and threaded it at her first try. When she had __________done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed both the needle and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your _________. I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.”
The judge took the needle and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he had still not succeeded. The case against Mrs. Jones was_________. And her record _________ unbroken.
1.A.where B.when C.that D.how
2.A.about B.on C.to D.for
3.A.kept B.won C.broke D.lost
4.A.pass B.go C.nod D.wait
5.A.fired B.taught C.encouraged D.punished
6.A.Before B.While C.Until D.When
7.A.reason B.result C.excuse D.matter
8.A.hands B.ears C.eyes D.brain
9.A.speaking B.saying C.talking D.telling
10.A.inventing B.lifting C.carrying D.making
11.A.took B.brought C.bought D.chose
12.A.almost B.hardly C.successfully D.wisely
13.A.time B.turn C.chance D.job
14.A.canceled B.passed C.mentioned D.studied
15.A.warned B.covered C.required D.remained
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A college teacher once gave a lively class to his students.
He began by holding up a glass _______ some water in it. He held it up for all to see, and asked the students, "_______ do you think this glass weighs?"
"50g!" "100g!" "125g!" the students answered.
"I really don't know unless I weigh it," said the teacher, "but my _______ is what would happen if I held it up like this for a few minutes?"
"Nothing," the students said.
"OK. What would happen if I held it up like this for an hour?" the teacher asked.
"Your arm would begin to_______” said one of the students.
"You are right. Now, what would happen if I held it up for a _______?"
"You might have muscles (肌肉) stress. You could_______ move the arm," said another one.
"You might have no _______ in the arm, or paralysis (瘫痪),"said a naughty student,"You _______ go to the hospital for sure!"
"Very good. But during this period, did the weight of the glass _______?" asked the teacher.
"No," the students said.
"Then what ________ the arm ache and the muscles stress?"
The students were ________.
"No one knows?" the teacher asked, "Well, can you tell me how to________ it?'
"Put the glass down!" said one of the students.
"Exactly!" said the teacher."The problems of life are something like this. Think of them for a few minutes in your________ and you seem OK. Think of them for a long time and you begin to hurt. Think of them even longer and you will not be able to do anything. It's important to think of the challenges in your life,________ it's even more important to 'put them down' at the end of every day before you go to sleep. That way, you are ________—you wake up every day fresh and strong and can solve any problem that comes your way!"
1.A.by B.on C.with D.to
2.A.how many B.how much C.how long D.how far
3.A.question B.idea C.answer D.plan
4.A.lose B.die C.stay D.hurt
5.A.day B.summer C.year D.century
6.A.hardly B.quickly C.widely D.usually
7.A.matter B.problem C.sense D.secret
8.A.needn't B.can C.shouldn't D.must
9.A.stop B.happen C.change D.arrive
10.A.sent B.caused C.tried D.repeated
11.A.in need B.in silence C.in danger D.in time
12.A.take off B.hear from C.deal with D.get into
13.A.arm B.body C.head D.mouth
14.A.but B.and C.so D.or
15.A.worried B.lucky C.nervous D.relaxed
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A magician was______on a cruise (邮轮) ship in the Caribbean. The audience (观众) would be different each week, so the magician allowed______to do the same tricks over and over again. It went on well except for one problem: the captain's ______saw the shows each week and began to understand how the magician did every trick.
Once he understood, he ______ shouting in the middle of the show.
"Look, it's not the same hat!"
"Look, he is hiding the flowers under the table!"
The magician was ______, but couldn't do anything. It was, ______, the captain's parrot. He had to put up with it time after time.
One day, the ship sank(沉没)in an accident. The magician survived in ______accident, but ended up in a lifeboat in the middle of the ocean with the parrot. They stared at each other with hate, but did not______a word.
This went on______several days. After a week, the parrot ______said, "Okay, I give up. Where's the boat?"
1.A.worked B.work C.working
2.A.him B.he C.himself
3.A.dog B.parrot C.son
4.A.to start B.started C.starting
5.A.angry B.happy C.excited
6.A.at all B.after all C.in all
7.A.a B.the C.an
8.A.say B.speak C.talk
9.A.for B.at C.in
10.A.final B.happily C.finally
九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
Set your imagination free. Children’s imagination is amazing. They can always create things that surprise everyone. To _______ children’s imagination, New York City will hold an activity called the Inventgenuity Festival for children.
The Inventgenuity Festival is all about thinking and _______things. It is held for children aged from seven to sixteen. Parents are also able to _______the festival. There will be many different kinds of workshops in the festival. Children are_______to create things in those workshops. For example, they can make things _______ funny hand-made T-shirts or cartoon toy dolls. No one will tell them _______to make these things. They create everything with their imagination. Besides making things, children can see a wonderful movie called A trip to the Sun in a_______during the festival.
In the festival, children are asked to do most of the work by themselves ._______, if the work is too difficult for them, they can ask their children for_______.To take part in the festival, children need to register first, and then________ the workshops they like on the website. One child can take part in two workshops at a time.
1.A.develop B.use C.catch D.leave
2.A.watching B.finding C.buying D.making
3.A.come over B.take part in C.hear about D.stay away from
4.A.free B.busy C.exhausted D.scared
5.A.by B.like C.except D.for
6.A.where B.when C.why D.how
7.A.theater B.station C.restaurant D.shop
8.A.Whatever B.Whenever C.Wherever D.However
9.A.help B.money C.time D.trouble
10.A.describe B.build C.choose D.close
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