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The world's largest rainforest, the Amazon, grows over eight counties and covers 40 percent of South America. It makes about one—fifth of Earth's oxygen. People call it "the lungs of our planet.

However, the rain forest is in danger now. A large fire broke out in the Amazon last moth. As of Aug 27, it had lasted for 22 days.

In fact, the Amazon has seen a large number of fires this year. Between January and August, there were over74, 000fires —the highest number since 2013, the BBC reported.

Most of the fires came from human activities" CNN noted. Farmers in the Amazon have long used fire to prepare land for planting. But these fires can easily get out of hand.

The Brazilian government has sent soldiers to fight the fires. But scientists have said that it will take around 20 to 40 years to rebuild the forest's ecosystem. They have also said that the fires have destroyed 15 to 17percent of the rainforest, China Daily reported.

Fires in the forest

The Amazon is home to around 1 million indigenous(土著的）people from up to 500 tribes(落）、About 3million species of plants and animals also live there, including jaguars, sloths and river dolphins. Many of them have lost their homes because of the fires. Here is the number of fires that have broken out in Brazil over the years.

Total numbers of fires between Jan 1 to Aug 20:

1.People call the Amazon rainforest" the lungs of our planet" because　　　　 .

A.it lies along the Amazon river B.it's the world's largest rainforest

C.it makes one—fifth of Earth's oxygen D.it grows over many countries

2.We know from CNN's report that the fire　　　　 .

A.lasted for 22 days B.resulted from human activity

C.is helping farmers plant crops D.is out of control

3.The chart(图标)tell us the total numbers of fires between Jan1 to Aug20　　　　 .

A.is the least in 2019 B.is the most in 2016

C.is the same every year D.is the most this year

4.The last paragraph was written to show　　　　 .

A.how much damage the fire has done

B.what we should do to rebuild the forest

C.how the Brazilian government stopped the fire

D.the importance of protecting the ecosystem

5.We can learn from the text that　　　　 .

A.farmers shouldn't plant crops near the Amazon rainforest

B.Amazon forest's ecosystem will repair itself

C.it will take a long time to rebuild the Amazon

D.earth will run out of oxygen soon

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The Amazon rainforest is_____ rainforest in the world.

A.large B.larger C.largest D.the largest

九年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

Shanghai is the biggest city with the largest population in the world. It is also the　 　　 1.　　 （fast） growing city. Its name means “on the sea”, because it sits on the shores of the East China Sea. The city used to be a　 　 2.　 （fish） town, but these days it is not only a major financial （金融的） centre, it’s also famous for its art and culture.

3.　 （visit） to Shanghai can be taken from the airport to the centre in a fast train. The train travels up to 430 km per hour. Once you are in the city, you　 　 4.　　 （can） miss a popular area along the Huangpu River. Also, Shanghai Museum is a great place. And if you want to try the local food, you should go to Yang’s Fried Dumplings. You can get some nice dumplings and a bowl of delicious soup for only ¥ 15.

Now Shanghai is getting very “heavy” from all the growth. As a result, the city is going down the soft ground. Since 1921, it has　 　　 5.　 （go） down for almost two meters.

九年级英语其他题中等难度题查看答案及解析

Canada is the second largest country in the world. It is over 7，000 kilometers from the 　　 coast（海岸）to the east. It 　　 six time zones.　　 　 it is 9 a. m. in Vancouver on the west coast，it is 1：30 p.m. in St John's on the east coast.

English and French　　 the two main languages in Canada. About 60 percent of 　　 people speak English， and about 25 percent speak French. More　　 70 percent of its population live in cities near the US border（边境）．

Ottawa is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to　　 museums and take part in the cultural（文化的）activities. Toronto is the largest city of the country 　　 about 2. 5 million people. Montreal is　　 second biggest French-speaking city in the world.

The maple leaf is the national symbol of Canada. The Canadian flag has a red maple leaf on a red 　　 white background.

1.A. west　　　　　　 B. east　　　　　　　　 C. south　　　　　　 D. north

2.A. is　　　　　　　 B. had　　　　　　　　 C. has　　　　　　 　 D. have

3.A. Which　　　　 B. What　　　　　　　 C. Where　　　　　 D. When

4.A. are　　　　　　 B. is　　　　　　　　　 C. will be　　　　　　 D. has been

5.A. their　　　　　　 B. his　　　　　　　　 C. its　　　　　　　　 D. our

6.A. up　　　　　　　 B. over　　　　　　　　 C. about　　　　　 D. than

7.A. see　　　　　　 B. visit　　　　　　　　 C. look　　　　　　　 D. find

8.A. with　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　 C. from　　　　　　　 D. at

9.A. a　　　　　　　 B. an　　　　　　　　　 C. the　　　　　　　　 D.不填

10.A. or　　　　　　 B. and　　　　　　　　 C. but　　　　　　　　 D. however

九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

完型填空

Canada is the second largest country is the world. It is over 7,000 kilometers from the 1 coast（海岸）to the east. It 2  six time zones. 3  it is 9 a. m. in Vancouver on the west coast，it is I：30 p, m. in St John’s on the east coast

English and French 4 the two main languages in Canada. About 60 percent of 5 people speak English, and about 25 percent speak French. More 6 70 percent of its population live in cities near the US border（边境）.

Ottawa is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to 7 museums and take part in the cultural（文化的）activities. Toronto is the largest city of the country 8 about 2. 5 million people. Montreal is 9 second biggest French-speaking city in the world.

The maple leaf is the national symbol of Canada. The Canadian flag has a red maple leaf on a red 10white background.

1.west       B. east         C. south            D. north

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Tea, coffee and cocoa are three major drinks all over the world. Tea is drunk by the largest number of people in the world. Tea, as well as silk and porcelain, began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export since then.

Tea has a history of over 4 , 000 years and China is the home of tea. In ancient China, tea was used as a kind of medicine, while nowadays people drink tea daily.

Longjing, Pu'er, Wulong and Tieguanyin are all famous tea. Thanks to the mild climate and rich soil in Fujian, Zhejiang and Yunnan, tea is produced mainly in these provinces.

The word for tea in different languages came from Chinese, like "cha'i" in Russian. And the Japanese character for tea is written exactly the same as it is in Chinese.

Over the past centuries, Chinese people have developed their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, tea drinking and so on. Tea is also popular in some sayings, like "A friendship between gentlemen is like a cup of tea." In dances, songs, poems and novels, tea is often mentioned. loo.

根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。(10分)

1. How many drinks are mentioned in this passage?

A. Three.   B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.

2.Tea is produced mainly in Fujian, Zhejiang and Yunnan because__________.

A. they are all big provinces

B. they are all close to the sea

C. there are quite a lot of mountains there

D. the climate ia mild and the soil is rich there

3.The underlined sentence “ A friendship between gentlemen is like a cup of tea. " in the last paragraph means_________.

A. 一个朋友就是一杯茶

B. 君子之交淡如水

C. 看到朋友就会想起茶

D. 绅士才能够喝茶

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Tea, cocoa and silk are important Chinese exports.

B. Tea has more than 1, 000 years of history.

C. Japan is the home of tea.

D. In ancient China, people used tea as a kind of medicine.

5.Which is the best title for the passage?

A. China's Tea Culture B. A Saying of Tea

C. Drinks in the World D. Tea and Coffee

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Tea, coffee and cocoa are three major drinks all over the world. Tea is drunk by the largest number of people in the world. Tea, as well as silk and porcelain(瓷器), began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export since then. Tea has a history of over 4,000 years and China is the home of tea. In ancient China, tea was used as a kind of medicine, while nowadays people drink tea daily.

Longjing, Pu’er, Wulong and Tieguanyin are all famous tea. Thanks to the mild climate and rich soil in Fujian, Zhejiang and Yunnan, tea is produced mainly in these provinces.

The word for tea in different languages came from Chinese, like “cha’I” in Russian. And the Japanese character for tea is written exactly the same as it is in Chinese.

Over the past centuries, Chinese people have developed their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, tea drinking and so on. Tea is also popular in some sayings, like “A friendship between gentlemen is like a cup of tea.” In dances, songs, poems and novels, tea is often mentioned, too.

根据短文内容，完成下列小题。

1.How many drinks are mentioned in this passage?

______________________________________

2.Why is tea produced mainly in Fujian, Zhejiang and Yunnan?

______________________________________

3.What does the underlined sentence “A friendship between gentlemen is like a cup of tea.” mean in Chinese?

______________________________________

4.In ancient China, people used tea as a kind of medicine, didn’t they?

______________________________________

5.What is the best title for the passage?

______________________________________

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Tea, coffee and cocoa are three major drinks all over the world. Tea is drunk by the largest number of people in the world. Tea, as well as silk and porcelain, began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export since then.

Tea has a history of over 4 , 000 years and China is the home of tea. In ancient China, tea was used as a kind of medicine, while nowadays people drink tea daily.

Longjing, Pu'er, Wulong and Tieguanyin are all famous tea. Thanks to the mild climate and rich soil in Fujian, Zhejiang and Yunnan, tea is produced mainly in these provinces.

The word for tea in different languages came from Chinese, like "cha'i" in Russian. And the Japanese character for tea is written exactly the same as it is in Chinese.

Over the past centuries, Chinese people have developed their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, tea drinking and so on. Tea is also popular in some sayings, like "A friendship between gentlemen is like a cup of tea." In dances, songs, poems and novels, tea is often mentioned. too.

1.How many drinks are mentioned in this passage?

A. Three.　　　　　 　　 B. Four.　　　　　　　　

C. Five.　　　　　　　　 D. Six.

2. Tea is produced mainly in Fujian, Zhejiang and Yunnan because__________.

A. they are all big provinces

B. they are all close to the sea

C. there are quite a lot of mountains there

D. the climate is mild and the soil is rich there

3. The underlined sentence “ A friendship between gentlemen is like a cup of tea. " in the last paragraph means_________.

A. 一个朋友就是一杯茶　　　　　　　　　　 B. 君子之交淡如水

C. 看到朋友就会想起茶　　　　　　　　　　 D. 绅士才能够喝茶

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Tea, cocoa and silk are important Chinese exports.

B. Tea has more than 1, 000 years of history.

C. Japan is the home of tea.

D. In ancient China, people used tea as a kind of medicine.

5.Which is the best title for the passage?

A. China's Tea Culture　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. A Saying of Tea

C. Drinks in the World　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Tea and Coffee

九年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

完形填空。

Canada is the second largest country in the world. It is over 7 000 kilometers from the______　 coast to the east. It ______　 six time zones. ______　 it is 9 a.m. in Vancouver on the west coast, it is 1:30 p. m in Saint John on the east coast.

English and French 　 ______　 the two main languages in Canada. About 60 percent of ______　 population speak French. More 　 ______ 70 percent of its population live in cities near the U.S. border(边境).

Ottawa is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to ______　 museums and take part in the cultural(文化的)activities. Toronto is the largest city of the country ______　 about 2.5 million people. Montreal is ______　 second biggest French-speaking city in the world.

The maple (枫树) leaf is the national symbol of Canada. The Canadian flag has a red maple leaf on a red ______　 white background.

1.A. west 　　 B. east 　　 C. south 　　 D. north

2.A. is 　　　 B. had　　 C. has　　　　 D. have

3.A. Which 　 B. What 　　 C. Where 　　 D. When

4.A. are 　　 B. is 　　　 C. will be　 D. has been

5.A. their　 B. his 　　 C. its 　　　　 D. our

6.A. up 　　　 B. over 　　 C. about 　　 D. than

7.A. saw 　　 B. visit 　 C. look 　　　 D. find

8.A. with 　　 B. for　　 C. from 　　　 D. at

9.A. a 　　　　 B. an 　　　 C. the　　　　 D. 不填

10.A. or 　　 B. and 　　 C. but　　　　 D. however

九年级英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析

Trees in the Amazon rainforest are showing scientists the past in order to help them predict the future.

Have you heard about tree rings ? Some trees create rings every year ________they grow. These rings can be ______in the tree trunks when the trees are cut down .Counting tree　 ______can tell us how old the tree is , but UK scientists have ________a way of learning about the climate of the rainforest in the past from the tree rings .

Growing in the Amazon rainforest, some trees only have short roots. This means that the trees depend on rain water, _______ the water that naturally occurs deeper underground . Therefore, the rings of tree trunks(树干) can _______the rainfall in the forest in the past.

The rings can help us understand the rainfall, _______the climate of the Amazon forest over the last 100 years .What scientist want to know, however, is how the rainforest will be affected by the world’s rising temperatures. Will it _______wetter or drier?　 The Amazon rainforest is known as the “lung（肺） of the earth ” for the amount of CO2 _______the trees take in from the air every day. A warming world could have a very bad effect on this important forest, but with more information about the ______ , scientists hope to know what one of the most important rainforests in the world will be like in the future .

1.A. as　　 B. since　　 C. although　　 D. after

2.A. heard　　 B. drawn　　 C. produced　　 D. seen

3.A. rings　　 B. leaves　　 C. fruits　　 D. roots

4.A. changed　　 B. forgotten　　 C. discovered　　 D. imagined

5.A. rather than　　 B. as for　　 C. because of　　 D. thanks to

6.A. influence　　 B. cause　　 C. increase　　 D. show

7.A. yet　　 B. ever　　 C. even 　　 D. still

8.A. taste　　 B. smell　　 C. sound　　 D. become

9.A. when　　 B. that　　 C. where　　 D. why

10.A. humans　　 B. animals　　 C. past　　 D. future

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析