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A small boy was trying to move a big wooden box out of his yard. The box was much heavier than the boy's 1.(weigh). He tried his best to p2.　 it, but the box would not move at all. After keeping for a glass of water, the boy tried to move it once more. This time, he pulled harder,3. he still couldn't move the box a bit. He 4.(lose)heart and wanted to give up.

The 5. (boy)father was coming home from work around this time. He didn't help him, but instead said, "You're not trying your best. You have not asked 6. (I)to help you."

Asking 7. help is not a weakness. Many people need help, and e8. the best of us need help. It is 9. (importance) to know when to ask for help and understand why you need it. Never lose the c10. to ask others for help when you're in trouble.

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The two boys, Tom and Huck, were very frightened because they worried about being found by Injun Joe and his friend. Through the hole in the floor, the two boys upstairs saw the men eat and talk. Then the men were tired and fell asleep. Tom and Huck lay there for a very long time. Finally, the two men woke up and lifted up a stone in the ground and took out some money they had stolen. Then Injun Joe lifted up another stone and found a box.

"What's this?" Injun Joe asked.

The two men pulled the box out of the ground and opened it. The two boys, Tom and Huck, could see there was much money in it. They were very excited.

"There's thousands of dollars in the box!" said his friend.

"It must have been left here by Murrel," said Injun Joe.

"What will we do with it?"

"We'll take it to my hideout(隐匿处)."

"Number one or number two?"

"Number two, under the cross."

Then Injun Joe and his friend saw some tools in the corner and decided to go upstairs. But the stairs broke when Injun Joe stood on them! So the two men left the house and went towards the river. Tom went home as quickly as he could.

The next day, the two boys remembered the "Number two", thinking this must be the number of the room in the hotel. They got all the keys they could find anywhere. But Tom discovered the door was not locked. He opened it!

—Adapted from The Adventure of Tom Sawyer

1.Tom and Huck were very frightened because _________.

A.they worried about being found

B.they stole Injun Joe and his friend's money

C.Injun Joe and his friend were looking for them

D.Injun Joe and his friend wanted to talk to them

2.Tom and Huck were very excited after they saw _________.

A.Murrel and Injun Joe B.a box in the ground C.Injun Joe and his friend D.much money in the box

3.What would Injun Joe do with the money?

A.He would throw it away. B.He would hide it in the ground.

C.He would take it to his hideout. D.He would give it to the two boys.

4.What happened when Injun Joe stood on the stairs?

A.The stairs broke. B.Another box was found. C.He fell off the stairs.　　　　　　　　　 D.He saw Tom and Huck.

5.From the story, we can know _________.

A.Injun Joe and his friend found many works of art in the box

B.Tom followed the men when Injun Joe and his friend left the house

C.Tom thought "Number two" was the number of the room in the hotel

D.Tom opened the door of the room in the hotel with the key that he found

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A neighbor called 911 at 11:09 a.m. after seeing smoke coming from a house in the 165 block of 54th Street Southeast.

The man who lives in the home was able to get his older child and the family dog out of the house on fire. Just then Monroe police officers arrived. The father said his younger child was still on the upper level of the house but he didn't know where.

Officers did a quick search of the house but couldn't find the girl. One of them closed the door to the master bedroom, where the fire started, controlling it and slowing its spread. Firefighters arrived and after searching the closet and narrow beds in another bedroom, one firefighter noticed the closed toy box at the foot of the bed.

"She wasn't making sounds," later the firefighter said of the girl, whose exact age he didn't know. "I opened it up and saw her. She was lying in the toy box just balled up."

Firefighters got the girl outside, where she was examined by doctors and found to be fine. The fire was quickly put out. The police officer who managed to shut the master bedroom door was highly praised. And the girl's father was so thankful to firefighters.

1.How did the police officers know a child was still missing?

A.The neighbor called. B.The father told them.

C.The family dog jumped wildly. D.The child was making much noise.

2.Why did the officer try to shut the master bedroom door?

A.To protect the toy box. B.To slow the fire's spreading.

C.To clear the way for firefighters. D.To keep fire from entering the master bedroom.

3.Where was the girl found finally?

A.In a closet. B.Inside a toy box. C.Behind a door. D.Under a narrow bed.

4.What can be the best title for the text?

A.Calling 911 B.A house on fire C.Saving a girl out of fire D.A thankful father

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Have you ever been sad because you failed in something? If so, please remember, for often, achieving what you expect is not the most_____thing.

One day, after watching a science program, a little boy_____to dig a hole behind his house. As he was working, a couple of boys stopped by to watch. "What are you doing?" asked one of them. "I want to dig a hole all the way through the_____!" the boy answered excitedly. The older boys laughed and told him that it was impossible to do it. Then they left.

The little boy kept on digging and digging. Suddenly, a few small colorful stones caught his eyes. He_____them and put them into a glass jar (罐子) patiently. The jar was full soon. Then the boy went to the older boys with the jar and said_____, "Maybe I can't finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what I have found in the process (过程) of digging!"

The boy's goal was too difficult, but it caused him to_____, in other words, to cause us to keep working!

Not every goal will be achieved. When you can't achieve your goal, maybe you can say, "Yes, but there are so many wonderful things that have come into my life_____I tried to do something!" It is the unexpected joy on the journey that really has a_____. Just like the little boy, it is in the digging that life is lived.

1.A.traditional B.important C.difficult

2.A.refused B.needed C.decided

3.A.house B.hill C.earth

4.A.collected B.threw C.dropped

5.A.angrily B.proudly C.politely

6.A.give up B.come out C.go on

7.A.because B.before C.whether

8.A.problem B.meaning C.choice

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Once upon a time, there lived a man who owned a big company. Several years later, his health became worse, so the man decided to choose one of his sons to take his place. He gave each of them a box and said, “I want you to fill your box with something that you believe is the most valuable part of our company. Bring your box back to me in five days.”

The day came. The first son filled his box with the company ledger（账本）. “There is nothing better than this. It is the best thing to show our success.” he said.

“Good!” the father said. “What about yours?” He turned to the second son.

“I put a lot of money in it because money allows our company to work well and allows us to give our workers higher pay. In addition, we can live a comfortable life.” answered the second son.

“Oh.” the father said unhappily. Then he asked his youngest son. “Let me see your box.”

“My box is empty!”

“Didn’t you find anything valuable in our company?” the father asked angrily.

“Sorry. I just couldn’t place the most valuable thing I found in a box. What size box can hold the loyalty（忠诚）of our workers and customers? And how can I place inside a box the most valuable thing for me: the love of you and mother?” answered the youngest son.

The man was deeply moved by his youngest son who placed love in the first place. Clearly, he made the decision easily. In life, nothing can be compared with love from our parents and people around us.

1.Why did the man decide to choose one of his sons to take his place？

A.Because he was not in good health.

B.Because he was too busy.

C.Because his sons didn’t have work.

D.Because he didn’t want to work.

2.How did the man feel when he saw the second son put some money in the box?

A.Surprised. B.Amazed. C.Excited. D.Upset.

3.What did the youngest son put in the box?

A.A book. B.Money. C.Nothing. D.A smaller box.

4.Who do you think would take the man’s place?

A.The first son. B.The second son. C.The youngest son. D.No one.

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根据短文内容及所给提示,在文中的空白处填写一个正确的单词。

In a far-away place, there was a village. The village was 1.(rich) in potatoes than anywhere else in the country. At the end of every growing season, 2.(thousand) of potatoes were dug out of the ground, and readied for market. In each home，men and women would 3.(busy) divide the potatoes into three groups, large, medium and small.

One year, there was a young man who received his share of the potatoes. As the other villagers were 4.(work), he walked around the village laughing and talking .5.villagers thought he was lazy, and they worried that this man would never get 6.(he)potatoes ready in time. When it was time for the villagers to go to market, they were greatly surprised to find that the man's potatoes were divided perfectly into three groups.

After asking the man h7.he did it, they understood he was not lazy,b8.very clever. He had put all his potatoes in a cart and pulled it along the 9.( village) rough(粗糙的) dirt road. As the cart moved up and down over the road, the potatoes moved too. The small potatoes moved to the bottom, the larger potatoes rose to the top and the medium potatoes rested 10.the middle.

Life is like this too. The rough roads we travel along can also help us.

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Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. One day, when Paul came out of his office, a boy was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car?” he asked.

Paul answered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised. “You mean your brother gave it to you and it cost you nothing? Paul, I wish...”　 he hesitated （犹豫）.

Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for. He was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul.

The boy said, “I wish that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise. Then he asked, “Would you like to take a ride in my car?”

“Yes, I'd love to.”

After a short ride, the boy said, “Paul, would you mind stopping the car in front of my house?”

Paul smiled. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again.

The boy ran into his home.Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back. He was carrying his little crippled （残疾的）brother. He seated him down and pointed to the car.

“There it is, Buddy. His brother gave it to him and it cost him nothing. Some day I’m going to give you one just like it.”

Paul lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The older brother sat beside him and the three of them began an unforgettable ride.

1.From the story, what was the boy's wish?

A.He wished to give his brother a car.

B.He wanted Paul's brother to give him a car.

C.He wished he could have a brother like Paul's.

D.He wished Paul could be a brother like that.

2.Why did the boy ask Paul to stop his car in front of his house?

A.He wanted to show his neighbors the big car.

B.He wanted to show he had a rich friend.

C.He wanted to let his brother ride in the car.

D.He wanted to tell his brother about his wish.

3.What can we infer（推断）from the story?

A.Paul could understand the boy right.

B.The boy had a deep love for his brother.

C.The boy wished to have a rich brother.

D.The boy's wish came true in the end.

4.What's the best name of the story?

A.A Christmas Present B.A Crippled Boy

C.A Brother Like That D.An Unforgettable Ride

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Greg Woodburn, a university student, spends a lot of time cleaning sports shoes. Some of them once belonged to him, some belonged to his fiends. But soon the shoes will have new owners, poor children in the US and 20 other countries, thanks to Greg's Share Our Soles(SOS)charity.

Greg was a high school running star in a small town in California. He had to stop running for months because his knee was injured. "I started thinking about all the things I got from running, the health, the friendships and the confidence, " he says, "And I realized there are children who don't even have shoes. "

Greg collected his own sports shoes and then called his friends and the town. His aim was to have 100 pairs by Christmas 2007. When the number climbed to more than 500 pairs, Greg know that he could collect sports shoes all year round.

Now he has set up collection boxes in his town. So far, S.O.S has collected and donated more than 3, 000 pairs of shoes. And Greg has cleaned almost all of them. "People think of it as duty work, he says, "but I like doing it because I feel happy when I'm doing it, it's not work I want to pass on to someone else. "

In just three years, Greg has started three branches(分部)of S.O.S and there are more and more sports shoes.

For many poor children who have received the shoes mean opportunity. Two young boys in southern California used to go to school on alternate days(隔日)because they both shared a pair of shoes. They were too big for one boy and too small for the other. Thanks to S.O. S, each brother received his own pair of shoes. The boys now go to school every day. When they graduate, they say they will help others, just as Greg helped them.

1.Who will Greg donate these sports shoes to?

___________________________________________________________

2.What did Greg get from running?

___________________________________________________________

3.How many pairs of shoes has S. 0. S collected and donated so far?

___________________________________________________________

4.Why does Greg like to clean the donated shoes?

___________________________________________________________

5.What did the two boys in southern California learn from Greg?

___________________________________________________________

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He drew a small box from his pocket and then gave it to his wife.

A.took out B.sold out C.put out

九年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

In some parts of Holland the land lies so low that the people have to build great walls of sand and earth, to keep out the sea. These walls are called dykes(堤坝).

Sometimes the water from the sea break down these walls, and then the sea rushes in through the beach, and spreads over the land.

Houses and trees, cows and sheep, have been thus washed away, and many people drowned(溺水).

Once, when a little boy was going home in the evening, he saw a hole in one of the dykes, through which the water was flowing(流出）.

His father had often told him that when this happened, unless the water was stopped it would soon make the bole so big that the sea would flow over the land.

At first he thought he would run home and tell his father. But then he said to himself," It may be dark before father can come, and we shall not be able to find the hole again. Or it may get so large that it will be too late to stop it. I must stay now, and do the best I can alone.

The brave little boy sat down, and put his hand in the hole, to keep back the water. There he stayed, hour after hour, in the cold and the dark, all through the night!

In the morning, a man came past and saw him. He could not think what the boy there. So he called out to him, “What are you doing there, my boy?”

“There is a hole in the dyke,” said the boy,“ and I am keeping back the water.”

Poor little boy! He was so cold and tired that he could hardly speak.

The man came quickly and set him free. He got the hole closed up, and thus the land was saved--thanks to the brave little Hollander!

1.Who first found the hole in the dyke?

A.The father. B.The boy. C.A man. D.A visitor.

2.Why did the boy stay and stop the hole alone?

A.His father told him to do so.

B.He was strong enough to stop it.

C.He knew the best way to stop it.

D.It would be too late to ask for help.

3.How did the boy try to keep back the water?

A.He built another wall.

B.He sat against the hole.

C.He sat down with his hand in the hole.

D.He got some sand and earth to fill in the hole.

4.When seeing the boy, the man_____.

A.asked him what happened and then closed up the hole

B.thought the boy was in good condition

C.closed up the hole with him

D.helped him without a word

5.What can be the best title of the text?

A.A smart man. B.A cold night.

C.A dangerous hole. D.A brave little Hollander.

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