A rich man loved his little boy very much. He...

A rich man loved his little boy very much. He wanted　　 1　　 him happy all the time. So he gave him everything that he could buy with　 2　 . But the little boy was still　 3　 .Where he went, he always wore a frown(皱眉). And he always wished for something he did not have. The rich man didn’t know　 4　 to make his son happy.

One day, a magician(魔术师) came and said to him, “I can make your son happy and　　 5　 his frowns into smiles, but you must pay me a great price　　 6　 telling him the secret.”

“All right,” said the man, “No matter what you ask for, I　 7　　 you.” The magician took the boy into a secret room. He wrote something on a piece of paper, and then gave it to the boy. There were some words on the paper, “Do one　　 8　　 thing for someone every day.” The boy followed the　　 9　　 and became one of the happiest boys.

I think only those who are always thinking about　　 10　 can be truly happy.

1.A.keep B.get C.to make D.to do

2.A.money B.food C.time D.toys

3.A.relaxed B.unhappy C.angry D.worried

4.A.why B.how C.what D.who

5.A.turn B.come C.put D.look

6.A.on B.for C.at D.with

7.A.will give B.have give C.gave D.am giving

8.A.boring B.bad C.kind D.hard

9.A.advice B.medicine C.book D.umbrella

10.A.another B.the other C.other D.others

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There was once a rich man who loved his little boy very much. He wanted to try his best to please him. So, he gave him a horse to ride, beautiful rooms to live in, pictures, books, toys and everything that money could buy. But for all days, the little boy was still unhappy. He wore a frown(皱眉) wherever he went, he always wished for something he did not have. The man didn’t know how to make his son happy.

One day, a magician came to the man and said to him, "I can make your son happy and turn his frowns into smiles, but you must pay me a great price for telling him the secret."

“All right.” said the man, “No matter what you ask for, I'll give you.” The magician took the boy into a secret room. He wrote something on a piece of paper, and then gave it to the boy. There on the paper came the words, “Do one kind thing for someone every day.” The boy followed the advice and became one of the happiest boys.

Only those who stop thinking about their own happiness can be truly happy.

Judge the following sentences true (T)or false(F)according to the passage.

1.The father wore a frown wherever he went.

2.The boy became happy after he got some presents from his father.

3.The magician helped the boy without any pay.

4.To do one kind thing for his father every day made the boy happy.

5.The passage mainly tells us how to be a truly happy man.

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There was once a rich man who loved his little boy very much. He wanted to try his best to please him. So, he gave him a horse to ride, beautiful rooms to live in, pictures, books, toys and everything that money could buy. But for all days, the little boy was still unhappy. He wore a frown(皱眉) wherever he went, he always wished for something he did not have. The man didn’t know how to make his son happy.

One day, a magician came to the man and said to him, "I can make your son happy and turn his frowns into smiles, but you must pay me a great price for telling him the secret."

“All right.” said the man, “No matter what you ask for, I'll give you.” The magician took the boy into a secret room. He wrote something on a piece of paper, and then gave it to the boy. There on the paper came the words, “Do one kind thing for someone every day.” The boy followed the advice and became one of the happiest boys.

Only those who stop thinking about their own happiness can be truly happy.

Judge the following sentences true (T)or false(F)according to the passage.

1.The father wore a frown wherever he went.

2.The boy became happy after he got some presents from his father.

3.The magician helped the boy without any pay.

4.To do one kind thing for his father every day made the boy happy.

5.The passage mainly tells us how to be a truly happy man.

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阅读下面短文。在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。(每空格限填一词)

There was once a rich man who loved his little boy very

much. He wanted to try his best to please (使……高兴) him.

So he gave him a horse to ride, beautiful rooms to live in,

pictures, books, toys and everything that money ________1.________buy.

But for all this, the little boy was still________2.________. He wore a frown ( 皱眉 ) wherever he went, and always wished for something he did not have. The man didn' t know how to make his son happy.

One day, a magician (魔术师) came to the man and said to him, "I can make your son happy and turn his frowns into smiles, but you must pay me a great price for  3.________him the secret. "

"All right," said the man, "No matter what you ask for, I’ll give you." The magician took the boy into a secret room. He wrote something on a piece of paper, and then gave it to the ________4. There on the paper came the words, "Do one kind thing for someone every day. " The boy ________5.________the advice and became one of the happiest boys.

Only those who stop thinking about their own happiness can be truly happy.

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A wealthy man love his son very much. As he wanted his son to lead a happy life, he decided to send him to see a wise old man for his advice on happiness.

When the old man learnt about his ___, he handed the boy an empty bowl and said, “Go to the river miles away and ___ it with water, I will tell you about it ___ no water is spilt（洒）when you reach here.” Although the boy was very surprised at this, he had no choice but to ___ his task.

The boy ___ on foot for the river and some time later came back with a bowl of water. The old man asked him, “Did you notice the beautiful flowers along the road and the birds singing in the trees?” The boy could say nothing about them because he gave his ___ attention to the bowl in his hands.

The old man smiled and said, “Bring me ___ bowl of water, but this time enjoy the flowers and the singing of birds as well.”

When he returned, the boy was able to ___ everything he had seen to the old man. But when he looked down at his bowl, he found ___ that most water was gone. He forgot all about his bowl while enjoying the beautiful things along the road.

“Well, young man,” the old man said. “Enjoy the beauty of the world, but never forget the water in your bowl. This is the ____ of happiness.”

1.A.research B.promise C.purpose D.experience

2.A.wash B.fill C.compare D.connect

3.A.if B.until C.unless D.while

4.A.put on B.pick out C.point out D.carry out

5.A.set off B.paid off C.got off D.kept off

6.A.publi B.weak C.quick D.full

7.A.any B.every C.another D.the other

8.A.change B.imagine C.examine D.describe

9.A.lazily B.sadly C.luckily D.excitedly

10.A.result B.cause C.secret D.decision

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once there was a rich man who lived with his wife and child. He loved the child so much that he sent him to Oxford(牛津大学)for two or three years. At the end of the first year at the university, this young student came home. He wanted a change. And he also wanted to tell his parents about Oxford.

It happened one night when the father, the mother and the young student were sit- ting at supper. They had in front of them only two chickens. Just as they were about to begin eating, the father said, “My boy, I have spent a lot of money on you to send you to Oxford. Now I want to know what you have learned.” The son smiled and said, “Father, I have studied a science which can prove that these two chickens on the plate are really three chickens.” “Well,” said the father, “This is something I would like very much to know.” “There are two chickens on the plate,” said the student. He took one of the chickens in his hand and said, “Here is one more; and one and two makes three. So here are three chickens.” Then the father took one of the chickens to him-self, gave the other to his wife, and said,"I shall have one of the chickens myself, your mother will have another, and you can have the third for your supper and nothing else.” The father kept his word and so the student went without his supper.

1. How can we know that the rich man loved his son a lot?

A. He provided enough delicious food for him.

B. He wanted him to live at Oxford for several years.

C. He sent him to work at Oxford for two or three years.

2.What does the underlined Word "prove" mean?

A. achieve　　　　　 B. show　　　　　 C. compete　　　 D. develop

3.What did the Father ask his son at supper that night?

A. Whether he liked Oxford or not.

B. How he got along with his classmates.

C. What he had learned in the first year at the university.

D. The number of the money he had spent at the university.

4. What can we infer(摊断) from the passage?

A. Both of the parents had no chickens to eat at last.

B. Each of them had a chicken for their supper finally.

C. At last the student had nothing to eat for his supper.

D. In the end the Father gave his son the third chicken to eat.

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Once there was a rich man who lived with his wife and child.He loved the child so much that he sent him to Oxford university for two or three years.At the end of the first year at the university, this young student came home.He wanted a change.And he also wanted to tell his parents about Oxford.

It happened one night that the father, the mother and the young student were sitting at supper.They had in front of them only two chickens.Just as they were about to begin eating, the father said, "My boy, I have spent a lot of money on you to send you to Oxford.Now I want to know what you have learned."The son smiled and said, "Father, I have studied a science which can prove(证明) that these two chickens on the plate are really three chickens.""Well," said the father, "This is something I would like very much to know.""There are two chickens on the plate, "said the student.He took one of the chickens in his hand and said, "Here is one more ; and one and two makes three.So here are three chickens."Then the father took one of the chickens to himself, gave the other to his wife, and said, "I will have one of the chickens myself, your mother shall have another, and you can have the third for your supper and nothing else."The father kept his word and so the student went without his supper.

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1.The rich man loved his son very much ,  so he __________.

A．senthimtoworkatOxfordfortwoorthreeyears

B．wantedhimtoliveatOxfordfortwoorthreeyears

C．senthimtoOxfordtostudy

D．gavehimalotofmoney

2.The father asked his son _______.

A．howmuchmoneyhehadspentattheuniversity

B．howhelikedOxford

C．whathehadlearnedbytheendofthefirstyearattheuniversity

D．howhissongotalongwithhisclassmates

3.The student said that _________.

A．hecouldmakethreechickens

B．hecouldchangethetwochickensontheplateintothree

C．hecouldprovethetwochickensontheplatewerereallythree

D．hewasgoodatmaths

4.Who was cleverer, the father or the son?

A．Neither.                              B．Both

C．Theson                               D．Thefather

5.In the end _________.

A．thestudenthadnothingtoeatforhissupper

B．eachofthemhadachickenfortheirsupper

C．thefathergavehissonthethirdchickentoeat

D．bothoftheparentshadnochickenstoeat

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There was a man who had a little son. He loved him very much. Every day after work the man would come home and play with the little boy.

When the man came home from work one night， he found that he had some extra work to do. And he wasn’t able to play with his little son. He wanted to give the boy something to keep him busy. So， looking around his study， he saw a magazine with a large map of the world on the cover. He got an idea. He patiently tore the map up into pieces. Then he led his son into the dining room and spread the pieces on the table. He explained to the boy that it was a map of the world. He told the boy to put it back together and they could play together when he finished. Surely this could keep the child busy for hours， he thought.

After about thirty minutes， the boy came to the man and said， “Okay， it’s finished， Dad. Can we play now?”

The man was surprised， saying， “That’s amazing! How did you do that?” The boy said， “It was easy. On the back of the page was a picture of a man. When I put the man together， the whole world appeared completely.”

1.Why couldn’t the man play with his son that night?

A. He had to read a magazine.

B. He had some extra work to do.

C. He had to learn something about a map.

D. He had to stay at his office for extra work.

2. What did the man ask his son to do?

A. To read the magazine to find the map.

B. To tear the map of the world up into pieces.

C. To put the pieces of the map of the world back together.

D. To clean the dining room first， and then read the map of the world.

3. How long did it take the boy to finish the work?

A. A few hours.　　　 　　 B. About an hour.

C. About half an hour.　　 D. The whole night.

4.Which of the following is TRUE about the passage?

A. It’s a report about a father’s extra work.

B. It’s a story between a father and his clever son.

C. It’s an advertisement for the map of the world.

D. It’s a poster about how to deal with parents’ problems.

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There was a man who had a little son. He loved him very much. Every day after work the man would come home and play with the little boy.

When the man came home from work one night, he found that he had some extra work to do. And he wasn’t able to play with his little son. He wanted to give the boy something to keep him busy. So, looking around his study, he saw a magazine with a large map of the world on the cover. He got an idea. He patiently tore the map up into pieces. Then he led his son into the dining room and spread the pieces on the table. He explained to the boy that it was a map of the world. He told the boy to put it back together and they could play together when he finished. Surely this could keep the child busy for hours, he thought.

After about thirty minutes, the boy came to the man and said, “Okay, it’s finished, Dad. Can we play now?”

The man was surprised, saying, “That’s amazing! How did you do that?” The boy said, “It was easy. On the back of the page was a picture of a man. When I put the man together, the whole world appeared completely.”

1. Why couldn’t the man play with his son that night?

A. He had to read a magazine.                 B. He had some extra work to do.

C. He had to learn something about a map.     D. He had to stay at his office for extra work.

2.What did the man ask his son to do?

A. To read the magazine to find the map.

B. To tear the map of the world up into pieces.

C. To put the pieces of the map of the world back together.

D. To clean the dining room first, and then read the map of the world.

3. How long did it take the boy to finish the work?

A. A few hours.      B. About an hour.    C. About half an hour.   D. The whole night.

4.Which of the following is TRUE about the passage?

A. It’s a report about a father’s extra work.

B. It’s a story between a father and his clever son.

C. It’s an advertisement for the map of the world.

D. It’s a poster about how to deal with parents’ problems.

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Mike was a cute, good boy. His parents loved him very much. Mike did everything very well, but he had one bad______. He ate a lot of sweets and chocolates. Those were his favorites. He just couldn’t stop. His mother______told him, “Mike, don’t eat so many sweets. You will have a toothache.” But Mike said his_______were fine.

One day, Mike’s mother went to the market. When Mike saw that his______was asleep, he walked_______to the kitchen and got a jar(广口瓶). He knew his mother kept all the sweets in this jar. With great effort, he_______it and put his hand into the narrow(狭窄的) mouth. Mike picked a fistful(一把)of sweets. But when he tried to pull his hand out, it got stuck in the jar.

Mike’s father was_______and watching. He said to Mike, “You have picked too many sweets. They are more than your little hand can keep. Your hand can not_______of the jar. Let go of the sweets and pick only one sweet with your two fingers, and then you can pull your hand out easily. Always take as many as you can_______.”

Mike pulled out his hand_______the jar soon and learned a lesson, too.

1.A. luck　　 B. habit　　 C. manner　　 D. day

2.A. never　　 B. yet　　 C. always　　 D. hardly

3.A. eyes　　 B. hands　　 C. feet　　 D. teeth

4.A. father　　 B. mother　　 C. friend　　 D. sister

5.A. loudly　　 B. quietly　　 C. noisily　　 D. sadly

6.A. pulled　　 B. pushed　　 C. closed　　 D. opened

7.A. awake　　 B. asleep　　 C. afraid　　 D. absent

8.A. come back　　 B. come out　　 C. come down　　 D. come over

9.A. reach　　 B. touch　　 C. control　　 D. count

10.A. in　　 B. on　　 C. from　　 D. for

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