Tomorrow is Garfield's birthday. He first ___...

Tomorrow is Garfield’s birthday. He first appeared in a comic strip on June 19, 1978. Garfield is well known all over the world. Lots of Garfield books have been turned into 26 languages. Garfield products are sold in 69 countries.

Jim Davis is Garfield’s creator. Jim was born on July 28, 1945 in Indiana. He grew up on a farm where his dad raised cows. Jim and his brother Dave helped with the farm work. They had 25 cats. Their room always made sure there was plenty of food for the cats.

As a boy, Jim was in poor health. When he had to spend time resting, he drew pictures. He added words to his pictures to make them funny.

After college Jim worked a few years at an advertising company. In 1969, he got a job to help a cartoonist. Jim noticed that there were many comic strips about dogs but few about cats. He thought that was strange since the world is full of cat lovers.

He remembered the 25 farm cats he grew up with. They gave him ideas for a cat comic strip. In the comic strip. Garfield became the central character in daily difficult experiences with Jon, his owner, and other characters. He is lazy, funny and hungry.

Jim Davis has received many awards for his work. Twice he was given the Best Humor Strip Cartoonist of the Year Award. He has won four Emmys(艾美奖）and other honors.

1. How old was Jim when Garfield first appeared in a comic strip?

A. 33.　　　　　　　　 B. 26.　　　　　　　　 C. 25.　　　　　　　　 D. 24.

2. Who does the underlined word “He” refer to in the fifth paragraph?

A. Jim.　　　　　　　　 B. Jon.　　　　　　　　　　 C. Dave.　　　　　　 D. Garfield.

3. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A. Jim Davis created Garfield with the help of his brother.

B. Garfield products are available in all countries of the world.

C. The cats his family raised made no contributions to his creation.

D. There were few comic strips about cats until Jim crated Garfield.

4. The writer’s main purpose of writing the passage is _________.

A. to tell us to watch more comic strips

B. to show us how to become a cartoonist

C. to introduce some information about Jim Davis

D. to prove Garfield the most popular cartoon character

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Tomorrow is Garfield’s birthday. He first appeared(出现) in a comic strip on June 19, 1978. Garfield is well known all over the world. Lots of Garfield books have been turned into 26 languages. Garfield products are sold in 69 countries.

Jim Davis is Garfield’s creator. Jim was born on July 28, 1945 in Indiana. He grew up on a farm where his dad raised （饲养）cows. Jim and his brother Dave helped with the farm work. They had 25 cats. Their room always made sure there was plenty of food for the cats.

As a boy, Jim was in poor health. When he had to spend time resting, he drew pictures. He added words to his pictures to make them funny.

After college Jim worked a few years at an advertising company. In 1969, he got a job to help a cartoonist. Jim noticed that there were many comic strips about dogs but few about cats. He thought that was strange since the world is full of cat lovers.

He remembered the 25 farm cats he grew up with. They gave him ideas for a cat comic strip. In the comic strip. Garfield became the central character in daily difficult experiences with Jon, his owner, and other characters. He is lazy, funny and hungry.

Jim Davis has received many awards for his work. Twice he was given the Best Humor Strip Cartoonist of the Year Award. He has won four Emmys(艾美奖）and other honors.

1. How old was Jim when Garfield first appeared in a comic strip?

A. 33.　　　　　　　　 B. 26.　　　　　　 C. 25.　　　　　　　　 D. 24.

2. Who does the underlined word “He” refer to in the fifth paragraph?

A. Jim.　　　　　　　　 B. Jon.　　　　　　 C. Dave.　　　　　　 D. Garfield.

3. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A. Jim Davis created Garfield with the help of his brother.

B. Garfield products are available in all countries of the world.

C. The cats his family raised made no contributions to his creation.

D. There were few comic strips about cats until Jim crated Garfield.

4.The writer’s main purpose of writing the passage is _________.

A. to tell us to watch more comic strips

B. to show us how to become a cartoonist

C. to introduce some information about Jim Davis

D. to prove Garfield the most popular cartoon character

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Tomorrow is Garfield's birthday. He first ________ in a comic strip on 19 June 1978.

A. achieved　　 B. appeared　　 C. afforded　　 D. accepted

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---Tom is sick in bed, so he can’t go to your birthday party tomorrow.

---________

A. A That’s no good.  B. B That’s a shame.  C. C No deal!  D. D Of course.

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Tom's birthday is coming．Do you know　　　　　　　　 tomorrow？
A． where he had a party

B． where he will have a party

C． where did he have a party

D． where will he have a party

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Tom's birthday is coming. Do you know　　 tomorrow？

A. where he had a party

B. where he will have a party

C. where did he have a party

D. where will he have a party

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

—Tomorrow is David’s tenth birthday.

—Yes. Let’s give _________ a CD. He likes music

A. himself        B. his      C. him       D. he

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

--Paul invited us to take part in a party tomorrow evening. -- _____ Is tomorrow his birthday?

A. Why not?　　 B. What a good idea!　　 C. What for?　　 D. That’s all right

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—Paul invited us to take part in a party tomorrow evening.

—________.Is tomorrow his birthday?

A. Why not? 　　 B. What a good idea!

C. What for?　　 D. That’s all right.

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

—Paul invited us to take part in a party tomorrow evening.

— ______ Is tomorrow his birthday?

A．Why not?         B．What for?         C．That’s all right.    D．What a good idea

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