An old woman walked into a clothes shop. She ...

An old woman walked into a clothes shop. She asked the salesgirl to let her have a look at a new dress on display, but the girl stood still behind the counter, taking no notice of the request.

The old woman spoke to the girl again, raising her voice a bit, but still received no answer. The old woman looked closely at the girl and nodded to her, "I am too old to see well." I can't even tell a plastic (塑料的) model from a real girl."

On hearing this, the salesgirl shouted at the old woman, " What? Did you call me a plastic model?"

The old woman was greatly surprised. "On, dear me," she said. "The model can speak. Then it must be a robot of a new type."

1.The old woman wanted ______in the clothes shop.

A．to buy something

B．to play a joke on someone

C．to look for someone

D．to talk to the girl

2.The assistant was a ________.

A．woman           B．model            C．robot             D．man

3.The assistant took no notice of the old woman because _______.

A．she was a plastic model

B．she was a robot

C．she was not a good assistant

D．she had bad hearing

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Many years ago, a 10—year—old boy walked into a soda shop. He asked the　 　　 , "How much is an ice cream sundae(圣代) ?"

"Fifty cents," the waitress replied. The boy　 　　 into his pockets, pulled out a handful of change and began counting. The waitress looked at the boy impatiently.　 　　 , she had other customers to wait on.

After counting, the boy asked the waitress again, " How much is a dish of plain(普通的) ice cream? " "Thirty-five cents, " the waitress said a little　　 　 .

Again the boy counted his coins. At last, he said, "I'II have the plain ice cream please. " He put 35 cents 　 　　 　 the counter(柜台). The waitress took the coins, brought the ice cream and walked away.

About ten minutes later, she retumed and found the ice cream dish　 　　 . The boy was gone. She 　　 the empty dish—then she was surprised.

There on the counter, next to the wet spot where the dish had been, were 15 cents. The boy had 　　 . money for a sundae, but he had ordered plain ice cream　　　 he could leave her a tip.

In a world that tells us to "get 　 we can" , every so often it's good to be reminded to "give something. away".

1.A. woman　　　 B. waitress　　　 C.waiter　　　　　　 D.man

2.A. reached　　 B.took　　　　　　 C.moved　　　　　　 D.looked

3.A. After all　 B.In the end　　 C.To be honest D.At last

4.A. happily　　 B.angrily　　　　 C.patiently　　　　 D.worriedly

5.A. In　　　　　 B.under　　　　　　 C.on　　　　　　　 D.over

6.A. dirty　　　　 B.empty　　　　　 C.broken　　　　　 D.gone

7.A. picked up　 B.put up　　　　　 C.cut up　　 D.ate up

8.A.a lot of　　 B.enough　　　　 C.much　　　　　　 D.a little

9.A. so　　　　　　 B.or　　　　　　 C.and　　　　　　　 D.but

10.A. all　　　　　 B.nothing　　　 C.someyhing　　 D.any

九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

An 80-year-old woman moves into a new house. She's afraid if she can deal with the new life here. She was a(n) _____ in the past.

One day, when one man happened to pass by her house, he saw the old woman. He______ to himself,　 "I was once her student. It has been 50 years since we met last." So he ran to her, asking,　 "My teacher, do you still ____　 me? I made much trouble at your class." The old woman thought of him and was very _____ to see a student of hers in this new place.

From then on, the alan often comes to her house to look after her______ , he brings some vegetables here, or he______ rubbish for her. He also talks with her to make her happy. The old woman slowly gets______ to the life in her new house because of his help.

Someone may think the man is a person who is not______ for his teacher, because he didn't keep in touch with his teacher or send cards on celebration days.______ when the old woman needs help, the man tries his best. He always keeps her in mind.

As a student, we can learn that we just need to be grateful in our hearts_______ being busy with some image work, such as helping Mother do housework because that is Mother's Day.

1.A. doctor　　 B. teacher　　 C. worker　　 D. artist

2.A. said　　 B. told　　 C. spoke　　 D. shouted

3.A. like　　 B. remember　　 C. blame　　 D. hate

4.A. bored　　 B. excited　　 C. interested　　 D. puzzled

5.A. At a time　　 B. At all times　　 C. On time　　 D. At times

6.A. takes away　　 B. brings out　　 C. takes off　　 D. brings up

7.A. ready　　 B. able　　 C. used　　 D. over

8.A. thankful　　 B. careful　　 C. thoughtful　　 D. cheerful

9.A. But　　 B. So　　 C. Although　　 D. However

10.A. instead of　　 B. such as　　 C. but also　　 D. because of

九年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析

完形填空　 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

One day an old woman was walking along the street. She was dirty. Her clothes were worn out and smelled bad. And most of her 　 ________ were missing.

She stopped and asked me for ________　 . I invited her to lunch instead and she agreed. So we went across the street to an outdoor café. The waitress was taken aback (吃了一惊) when this woman appeared and did not want to serve us, 　 ________ forced herself. We ate our lunch--- she was very hungry and the food disappeared almost as soon as it arrived.

When we were 　 ________ to leave, I was feeling very good about myself and then she asked for a hug（拥抱）. At that moment I had to ________　 myself and all the hidden bias (偏见) that I had towards the woman. She wasn’t ________　 but I didn’t feel like giving the hug. I gave her a passing type of hug and soon felt shame. She thanked me for lunch and began to ________ .

I stood there for a moment and realized that I had ________ to give this woman the one thing that cost nothing--- love. I called to the woman and caught up with her. Then I asked her if I could give her a real hug and she agreed. I gave the woman the best one I had ________　 given anyone. “That’s getting it right,” she said later and her big smile lit up my road as she went away.

The lesson I learned was that if you were going to give, then give it your ________ and get it right at the beginning. I was deeply moved every time the woman came into my mind.

1.A. money　　 　 B. clothes　　　　 C. teeth　　　　 D. hair

2.A. change　　　　 B. lunch　　　　 C. hug　　　　 　 D. meal

3.A. and　　　　　　 B. but　　　　　　 C. before　　　　 D. until

4.A. afraid　　　 B. sad　　　　　　 C. ready　　　　 D. sorry

5.A. agree　　　　 B. turn　　　　　　 C. leave　　　　 D. face

6.A. right　　　　 B. good　　　　　　 C. wrong　　　　 D. well

7.A. sit down　　 B. fall down　　　 C. turn off　　 D. go off

8.A. hoped　　　　 B. failed　　　　　 C. decided　　 D. succeeded

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

10.A. all　　　　　 B. rest　　　　　　 C. half　　　　　 D. Some

九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

When I was taking a walk yesterday，an old woman stopped me and asked me to do ___________a favor.

A.she B.her C.hers D.herself

九年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

A scientist made an experiment. She divided people into three groups and asked them to walk to a village.

The first group didn’t know the name of the village or how far the village is. They are made to follow the guide. Some people started to say they were unhappy to continue and show their dissatisfaction when they walked halfway. After then, most of them gave up walking on.

The second group were told the name and the distance of the village. When they walked halfway, they still had the courage to keep on. However, while they were walking to three quarters of the way, some people were tired and bored.

Not only had the third group gotten to know the name and the distance, but also there were some stones which showed how far they were from the village. They sang and talked along the way and finally got to the destination happily.

From the experiment, we found that the first group had the hardest time in reaching the destination because they didn’t know where the village was. However, the third group reached the village easily because they had goals on the way. People are more likely to succeed when they have their goals on the way of achieving their dreams.

1.The first group began to show their unhappiness _________ when walking to the village.

A.at the beginning of the way B.on the halfway

C.on the three quarters of the way D.at the end of the way

2.Which of the group was the most difficult of all to reach the village?

A.The first group. B.The second group.

C.The third group. D.All of the above.

3.How did the second group feel when they were walking to three quarters of the way?

A.Happy and excited. B.Bored but satisfied.

C.Tired and bored. D.Tired but happy.

4.We can infer from the passage that _________.

A.the scientist likes camping and making experiments

B.the second group walked a different way from the first group

C.the first group didn’t want to follow the guide because they could do it by themselves

D.the third group felt excited when they arrived at the village

5.The author of the passage wants to tell us that _________.

A.the scientist is a great person

B.the third group is the most excellent

C.people should have goals of achieving their dreams

D.the village is not as far as we think

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

Carole Gregory, an amazing old woman, is putting movies into her life. She often makes some cakes into the shapes of her favorite_____in movies.

The 68-year-old woman comes from England. She makes a living by______cakes. About months ago, she considered______for a few days and then decided to accept a new challenge after watching one of her favorite movies.

“I love this new challenge,” said Carole. “ ______ I’ve made thousands of cakes over the years, this is my first time trying to make a change. And I think making it______a hobby is the most fun. It’s exciting to put movies into my life!”

However, it’s not an easy job. Sometimes she______many days making a movie cake. “Baking (烘烤)the bottom of a cake is not hard,” said Carole. “But molding ( 塑 造) the cake into a special shape to make it______is a great challenge.”

After long hard work, Carole______lots of great cakes. Among them, the predator (铁血战士) cake has been the most popular one so far. Everyone is______about it and its picture has been watched over 10,000 times online.

Carole says, “Now I’m thinking about______I can do to make my cakes better.” When talking about her future plan, Carole seems to be very happy.

1.A.toys B.roles C.colors D.clothes

2.A.eating B.buying C.selling D.watching

3.A.seriously B.quickly C.easily D.sadly

4.A.Until B.Unless C.Because D.Although

5.A.become B.waste C.look D.lose

6.A.pays B.costs C.takes D.spends

7.A.delicious B.useful C.colorful D.lively

8.A.doubted B.bought C.created D.discovered

9.A.sure B.crazy C.sorry D.worried

10.A.when B.what C.why D.where

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Carole Gregory, an amazing old woman, is putting movies into her life. She often makes some cakes into the shapes of her favorite ______ in movies.

The 68-year-old woman comes from England. She makes a living by ______ cakes. About months ago, she thought about it ______ for a few days and then decided to accept a new challenge after ______ one of her favorite movies.

“I love this new challenge,” said Carole. “______I’ve made thousands of cakes over the years, this is my first time trying to make a change. And I think making it ______ a hobby is the most fun. It’s exciting to put ______ into my life!”

However, it’s not an easy job. Sometimes making a movie cake can ______ her many days.

“Baking (烘焙) a cake is easy,” said Carole. “But it is ______ to make the cake into a special shape.”

After long hard work, Carole ______ lots of great cakes. Among them, the Predator (铁血战士) cake has been the most popular ______ so far. Everyone is ______ about it and its picture has been viewed over 10,000 times online.

“People often ask if I've ever got bored or wanted to do _____ else but I'm an artist and I wouldn't change my job”. Carole says.

“Now I'm looking forward to my next ______, and continuing my hobby. I’m thinking about ______ to make my cakes better.” When talking about her future plan, Carole seems to be happy.

1.A. toys　　 B. roles　　 C. colors　　 D. clothes

2.A. eating　　 B. buying　　 C. selling　　 D. showing

3.A. seriously　　 B. quickly　　 C. easily　　 D. sadly

4.A. making　　 B. watching　　 C. joining　　 D. producing

5.A. Until　　 B. Unless　　 C. Because　　 D. Although

6.A. become　　 B. waste　　 C. look　　 D. lose

7.A. sports　　 B. movies　　 C. games　　 D. vacations

8.A. pay　　 B. cost　　 C. save　　 D. spend

9.A. delicious　　 B. useful　　 C. colorful　　 D. hard

10.A. threw　　 B. bought　　 C. made　　 D. found

11.A. one　　 B. some　　 C. it　　 D. ones

12.A. sure　　 B. crazy　　 C. sorry　　 D. worried

13.A. nothing　　 B. anything　　 C. everything　　 D. something

14.A. job　　 B. hobby　　 C. challenge　　 D. chance

15.A. when　　 B. what　　 C. how　　 D. where

九年级英语完形填空困难题查看答案及解析

The shop assistant asked the woman ________.

A. which one did she like best

B. which one she liked best

C. which one she likes best

D. which one does she like best

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

—Sorry, I just come here. Ask the old woman, she _______ know something about it.

—Thank you all the same.

A. can　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. must　　　　　　　　 C. may

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析