Ma Huijuan, a 38-year-old farmer from Ningxia, kept writing for many years. And now she is a famous_______ Over the years, she has typed two million characters on______ mobile phones. She wrote many stories in her free time.
Ma has become______her writing in her village. She organized a study group of more than 30 women and taught them to read and write.
Ma had to______studying at school when she was 16 years old. But it didn't end her love for _____. She often borrowed books from her classmates.
_____she bought her first mobile phone in 2008, Ma has been writing online. She writes for two or three hours on free days, and only for about five minutes on ______days.
In her articles, she mainly describes her daily work______a simple but humorous way. Her articles also describe her family, her childhood, the villagers and the beautiful scenery in Ningxia.
However. no one could ______ her at first. People said she was doing some meaningless work. Her husband______complained she used her mobile phone too often.
"They didn't understand me until my first article was published. In rural areas, the______is that we women do the housework at home, and the men work outside, " she said."As for reading and writing, that is______ for farmers. But I don' t think so. After finishing my work, I try my best to develop my______."
Last October, Ma helped people build a library to______them to read books.
"Reading and writing helped me express my_____and feelings well. I hope more people would realize the importance of studying and chase(追求) their dreams bravely," she said.
1.A. singer B. painter C. reader D. writer
2.A. our B. their C. her D. his
3.A. bored with B. interested in C. famous for D. worried about
4.A. hate B. stop C. keep D. start
5.A. reading B. dancing C. drawing D. singing
6.A. Because B. Although C. Since D. Before
7.A. long B. quiet C. short D. busy
8.A. in B. at C. for D. with
9.A. understand B. hurt C. leave D. kill
10.A. neither B. gladly C. hardly D. also
11.A. question B. solution C. tradition D. task
12.A. easy B. careless C .impossible D. expensive
13.A. interest B. advice C. business D. information
14.A. warn B. encourage C. promise D. invite
15.A. lessons B. trips C. thoughts D. choices
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At my heaviest I weighed 370 pounds. I had a very poor relationship with food: I used it to__bad feelings, to make myself feel better, and to celebrate. Worried about my health, I tried many different kinds of diets but nothing worked. I came to believe that I could do nothing about my weight.
When I was 50, my weight problem began to affect me____. I didn’t want to live the rest of my life with this extra weight any more.
That year, I____a seminar(研讨课) where we were asked to create a project that would touch the world. A seminar leader shared her____story —she had not only lost 125 pounds, but also raised $25,000 for homeless children.
____by her story, I created the As We heal(痊愈), the World Heals project. My goal was to lose 150 pounds in one year and raise $50,000. In this way, I could not only heal myself but heal the world by supporting a movement set up 30 years ago to end hunger.
____I began my own personal weight program, I was filled with the fear that I would run into the same difficulties that beat me before. While the____hung over my head, there were also signs that I was headed down the right path. I sent letters to everyone I knew, telling them about my project. It worked perfectly. Donations began ____in from hundreds of people.
Of course, I also took some practical steps to lose weight. I hired a fitness coach. I began to eat small and___ meals and exercise often.
A year later, I____my goal: I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000! I feel that I’ve been given a second life to devote to something that is meaningful and great.
1.A. add B. mix C. kill D. share
2.A. simply B. specially C. secretly D. seriously
3.A. organized B. mentioned C. attended D. recommended
4.A. sad B. successful C. ancient D. cartoon
5.A. Surprised B. Reminded C. Influenced D. controlled
6.A. AS B. Until C. If D. Unless
7.A. excitment B. fear C. anger D. joy
8.A. breaking B. stepping C. jumping D. flooding
9.A. heavy B. healthy C. expense D. full
10.A. reached B. remembered C. missed D. dropped
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At my heaviest I weighed 370 pounds. I had a very poor relationship* with food: I used it to__________bad feelings, to make myself feel better, and to celebrate. Worried about my health, I tried many different kinds of__________but nothing worked. I came to believe that I could do nothing about my__________ .
When I was 50, my weight problem became __________. I didn’t want to live the rest of my life with this weight any more.
That year, I __________a seminar* where we were asked to create a project that would touch the world. A seminar leader shared her__________ story —she had not only lost 125 pounds, but also raised $25,000 for homeless children.
__________ by her story, I created the As We Heal*, the World Heals project. I wanted to lose 150 pounds in one year and raise $50,000 in support of a movement founded 30 years ago to end hunger. This combination* of healing__________and healing the world struck* me as the perfect solution.
__________ I began my own personal weight program, I was filled with the fear that I would run into the same difficulties that beat me before. While the__________hung over my head, there were also things that I was headed down the right path. I sent letters to everyone I knew, telling them __________ my project. It worked perfectly. Donations * began flooding in from hundreds of people.
Of course, I also took some helpful steps to lose weight. I asked suggestions from a doctor, I hired a fitness coach, and I began to eat small and________meals. My fund-raising focus also gave me new motivation to exercise.
A year later, I________my goal: I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000! I feel ________I’ve been given a second life. What’s more, I did something that is__________and valuable.
1.A. add B. mix C. kill D. share
2.A. diets B. drinks C. fruits D. dishes
3.A. height B. size C. age D. weight
4.A. happily B. recently C. seriously D. secretly
5.A. attended B. organized C. left D. held
6.A. humor B. success C. life D. science
7.A. Surprised B. Interested C. Influenced D. Amazed
8.A. herself B. himself C. itself D. myself
9.A. As B. Until C. If D. Unless
10.A. excitement B. happiness C. anger D. fear
11.A. in B. to C. about D. of
12.A. heavy B. full C. expensive D. healthy
13.A. set B. reached C. missed D. dropped
14.A. that B. what C. which D. who
15.A. careful B. painful C. meaningful D. peaceful
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Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red ,for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate(使发生联系) red with a strong feeling like_____. Red is used for signs of_____ such as Stop signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of_____ in autumn.
People say orange is a ____color. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of______ People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in ___.People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people_____two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and____ . Where there are warm color and a lot of light, people usually want to be______ .Those who like to be with ____ like red. The cool colors are_____ and blue .Where are these colors, people are usually worried.
Some scientists say that time seems to______more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good______for a living room or a ____ .People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. _____colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.
1.A. sadness B. anger C. smile
2.A. roads B. ways C. danger
3.A. land B. leaves C. grass
4.A. lively B. dark C. noisy
5.A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight
6.A. summer B. spring C. autumn
7.A. speak B. say C. talk about
8.A. green B. yellow C. white
9.A. calm B. sleepy C. active
10.A. others B. the other C. other
11.A. black B. red C. green
12.A. go around B. go by C. go along
13.A. one B. way C. fact
14.A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant
15.A. Different B. Cool C. Warm
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There have been many great inventions that change the way we live. The first great ___ was one that is still very important today—the wheel. This made it easy for man __ heavy things and to travel long distances. For hundreds of years after that, there were ___ great inventions like the wheel. Then in the early 1800’s the world started to change ____. There was little unknown land left in the world. People did not have to search much any more. In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. ___ them were the camera, the electric light and the radio. These have all become a big part of our life today.
The first part of the 20th century saw more great inventions. The helicopter (直升机) in 1909. Movies _____ sound in 1926. The computer in 1928. This was also a time when a new ___ was first made. Nylon (尼龙) came out in 1935. It changed the kind of clothes people wear. Of course new inventions continued to be made. Man began looking __ ways to go into space. Russia made the first step. Then the United States took another. Since then other countries, including China and Japan, ___ their steps into space. In 1969 man took his biggest step away from earth. __ first walked on the moon. This was certainly just a beginning. New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never yet dreamed of.
1.A. scientist B. artist C. musician D. invention
2.A. carry B. carrying C. to carry D. carried
3.A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
4.A. largely B. differently C. greatly D. freely
5.A. Between B. Among C. Before D. After
6.A. in B. of C. on D. with
7.A. mistake B. product C. world D. material (材料)
8.A. for B. out C. after D. around
9.A. made B. were made C. have made D. had made
10.A. Chinese B. Japanese C. Americans D. Russians
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Everyone likes to receive gifts. In many countries people give gifts for special ______. For example, in the United States people give gifts for birthdays, weddings, and when someone graduates from high school or college. In Japan many people give gifts at special times in the summer and ______. And in some countries people give a person a gift when they visit the person’s home. But how do you choose the right gift?
It’s not always ______ to find a great gift for everyone, especially when you are buying a gift for someone from another ______. In many Western countries watches and clocks are nice gifts. However, Chinese people do not like clocks as gifts. The Chinese words that mean to give a clock are ______ to the words for to die. So many Chinese people think that a clock as a gift may bring bad ______.
Many people around the world think that flowers are always a ______ gift. But even flowers can also be a/an ______! In Russia a gift of an odd number of flowers (1, 3, 5, etc.) is okay. But a gift of an even number of flowers (2, 4, 6, etc.) is not okay. It’s only for funerals! People in China ______ gifts of white flowers, because white is the color for funerals. And don’t ______ red roses to a stranger from Germany. They may think you love them! Red roses mean love in several cultures!
1.A. opinions B. purpose C. places
2.A. person B. place C. winter
3.A. hard B. easy C. polite
4.A. country B. city C. village
5.A. possible B. similar C. meaningful
6.A. luck B. notice C. information
7.A. fun B. true C. safe
8.A. solution B. problem C. idea
9.A. understand B. dislike C. accept
10.A. show B. return C. bring
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Ancient poetry is popular with not only the old but the young in modern times. If you were asked to recite (背诵) lines of poetry that have the Chinese ______“hua” which means “flower”, how many could you recite?
He Liran, 13, took on this challenge on a TV show hosted ______ Shandong TV. Liran, a student at Harbin No. 163 Middle School in Heilongjiang, competed with over 100 other students. The competitors took turns reciting lines of poetry that used “hua”, and Liran _______ to each one.
One competitor used the line “ As if the vernal breeze had come back overnight, Adorning thousands of pear trees with blossoms white (忽如一夜春风来,千树万树梨花开).” Liran answered it with “______ one night of wind and showers, How many the fallen flowers are (夜来风雨声,花落知多少).” In the end, He Liran ______, reciting more than 60 out of the 127 lines that were recited in the competition.
Her lifelong love of ______ helped her win. Her father started reading to her when she was just 4 years old. She has been a bookworm ever since. She is especially interested in ancient poetry. “ The beautiful ______ refresh my thinking and inspire(启发) me a lot.” She said. “I love Su Shi’s poems. His optimistic (乐观的) attitudes impress me.”
Though ______ with schoolwork, she spares time to study at least one poem each day. “Once, I walked along a small path in a forest. The scene was ________ what is described in the line “No mud on the sand road between pines (松间沙路净无泥),” which comes from one of Su Shi’s poems. At that moment, the lines from his poem ________ came to my mind. I realized that poems can be part of our daily lives,” she said.
1.A. letter B. word C. name D. sign
2.A. by B. from C. in D. through
3.A. said B. replied C. talked D. wrote
4.A. Before B. When C. As D. After
5.A. won B. failed C. gained D. lost
6.A. writing B. listening C. reading D. guessing
7.A. passages B. lines C. stories D. pieces
8.A. busy B. lazy C. happy D. strict
9.A. different from B. opposite to C. full of D. the same as
10.A. widely B. strangely C. naturally D. deeply
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Many people, especially students, have trouble in learning a foreign language. Many experts give their advice on it.
In order to know a foreign language, four things are____. First, we must understand the language when we hear it. Second, we should speak it correctly, with confidence. Third, we must read the language and write it. In addition, we must make sentences that are grammatically correct. We must know____ to arrange sentences in paragraphs, in order to write a good article. There is no easy way to succeed in language learning. A good memory is of great help, ___ it is not enough to simply memorize rules from a grammar book. It is not very helpful to only____ long lists of words and their meanings by heart. We learn words not by ourselves, but by using the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of advice for those who are studying a new language. Practice is the best ____. We must practice speaking and writing the language whenever we can.
1.A. necessary B. possible C. interesting D. boring
2.A. why B. when C. how D. where
3.A. and B. so C. but D. or
4.A. carry B. realize C. forget D. learn
5.A. ability B. skill C. suggestion D. way
九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
A group of adults, highly succeeded in their jobs, went to visit their old professor(教授). Soon they began to________the stress in work and life.
The professor went to the kitchen and returned ________ a pot of coffee and all kinds of cups — crystal (水晶的), glass, plastic; some nice looking, some plain looking; some ________, some cheap. And he told them to help ________to the coffee.
When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, “I’ve noticed that all the nice looking expensive cups were _______, leaving behind the plain(朴素的) and cheap ones. While it is________for you to take only the best for yourselves, that is the root(根源) of your ________and stress.
You know that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee. ________ you really wanted was coffee, not the cup,________you consciously(有意识地) went for the best cups.
Now consider this: Life is the coffee. The jobs, money and ________ in society are the cups. They are just ________ to hold life, and the type of cup does not change the quality (质量) of our life. Sometimes, by only________ the cup, we fail to enjoy the coffee that God has ________us. God offers us the coffee, not the cups. Please enjoy your coffee!” The happiest people don’t have the best of everything. They just make________ of everything.
Live simply. Love generously(慷慨地). Care deeply. Speak ________. And leave the rest to God.
1.A. think of B. thank for C. complain about D. drop out
2.A. for B. at C. in D. with
3.A. expensive B. ordinary C. strong D. serious
4.A. them B. themselves C. him D. everyone
5.A. mixed up B. left C. taken up D. refused
6.A. normal B. important C. impossible D. necessary
7.A. thoughts B. failure C. questions D. problems
8.A. Who B. How much C. What D. That
9.A. and B. but C. so D. or
10.A. position B. age C. health D. purpose
11.A. tools B. cups C. bags D. bowls
12.A. cleaning up B. looking for C. changing D. paying attention to
13.A. taught B. provided C. returned D. bought
14.A. fun B. use C. the best D. the worst
15.A. kindly B. sadly C. rudely D. seriously
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While driving home one day,Bryan Anderson saw an old lady standing alone by the roadside.Even in the weak light of day,he could see that she needed ____.So he pulled up and got out of his car.
____ she saw the smile on the man’s face,the old lady was worried.____ had stopped to help her during the last hour or so.Was he going to hurt her?He didn’t look ____.The man could see that she was ____,standing there in the cold.He knew how she felt.So he said,“I'm here to help you,madam.Why don't you wait in the ____ where it's warm?”
Well,all her trouble was a flat tire(车胎),but for a(n)____ lady,that was bad enough.After a short time,Bryan ____ the tire,but his clothes got dirty and his hands were ____.
The lady asked how much she should pay him.Any amount would be all right with her.She had already imagined all the terrible things that could have happened if Bryan had not ____.But Bryan never thought about being ____.Because there were plenty of people who had given him a ____ in the past.He had lived his whole life that way,and it ____ happened to him to act any other way.
He told her that if she really ____ to pay him back,the next time she saw someone who needed help,she could give that person the assistance they needed,and Bryan ____,“and think of me.”
1.A. rest B. food C. help D. advice
2.A. Even though B. Since C. Because D. Unless
3.A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Everybody
4.A. quiet B. safe C. serious D. hopeful
5.A. disappointed B. satisfied C. excited D. frightened
6.A. car B. office C. room D. bus
7.A. old B. sick C. hungry D. tired
8.A. repaired B. shared C. changed D. cleaned
9.A. harmful B. dangerous C. lost D. hurt
10.A. joined B. stopped C. agreed D. laughed
11.A. fooled B. harmed C. corrected D. paid
12.A. hand B. bill C. book D. meal
13.A. often B. sometimes C. never D. always
14.A. refused B. wanted C. failed D. continued
15.A. reported B. added C. ordered D. complained
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