—___________ do they visit their old friends?...

—___________ do they visit their old friends?

—Once a year．

A．How long 　　　　　　　　　 B．How often

C．How many times 　　　　 D．How much time

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Jim and Danny first met when they were 6 years old. They became best friends, spending their summers together in a seaside town. In those early years, they went hiking almost the whole summer. They learned to sail before they were 10. The year they turned 11, their parents sent them both to the same boys camp in New Hampshire. There they began to love the overnight trips.

When they were 15, they spent a summer in Quebec camping in an old tent. The year after graduating from college, they drove to Central America and rode a train through jungles.　

After that. they went their separate ways. Jim took a job as a teacher at a school. Danny became a journalist and lived in Boston. They sent each other Christmas cards, but found it difficult to stay in touch. Their careers took them in different directions, giving them different experiences.

The years went by. They aged. They both turned 60. And then, miles apart, they both woke up one morning and knew it was time to retire. Both of them realized it was time to leave the jobs that had kept each of them excited for 35 years.

It was time to begin a new chapter of life.

Danny had heard about a research project in Argentina. A team of scientists was searching for

the planets oldest dinosaur fossils(化石). And the team wanted some volunteers.

Danny called his friend of 55 years. He told him about this project. Then, he asked him whether he would consider going on such a trip. The answer was: Yes!

A few months later, just retired, they were setting up a tent at the foot of the Andes. Every day for the next two weeks, they hiked across the desert, searching for the fossils of ancient animals.

Late at night, lying in their sleeping bags, they looked up at the cold black sky. They talked about the time they had camped in the past.

As Jim and Danny had back then, they started to laugh. They couldnt stop.The years between them fell away. Circles reconnected. They were boys again.

1.Did Jim and Danny do many same things when they were young?

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2.When did they begin to love the overnight trips?

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3.How did they keep in touch just after they went their separate ways?

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4.Why was it time for them to begin a new chapter of their life?

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5.What were they doing while they were hiking across the desert?

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6.According to the passage, what does the underlined part They were boys again. mean?

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What are most 14-year-old boys doing?　 Going to school,　 playing sports with friends and doing their homework. But life is much more colorful for the young TFBOYS members.

TFBOYS is a singers’ group started in 2013. Its name is The Fighting Boys. It has three members, Wang Junkai, WangYuan and YiYangqianxi. Wang Junkai, the group leader, is 15 years old. The other two boys are both 14 years old. The three young singers are so excellent that they show themselves to thousands of people. They have made three albums (相册) and won two singing awards (奖). Now the three boys are among the most popular teenage stars in the country.

Many people are interested in TFBOYS. After all, its members are still junior school students. During the weekdays they study at school with their classmates. On weekends and holidays they have singing classes, dancing classes and other trainings. In fans’ eyes, the group has a healthy and friendly image (形象). Most of their fans are also teenagers. “We are of similar age,” teens say, “They feel like friends to us and we love their songs!”

1.TFBOYS is a singers’ group.

2.Wang Junkai is the youngest of the three boys.

3.TFBOYS has made thirteen albums and won twelve singing awards.

4.TFBOYS have singing classes, dancing classes and other trainings in their spare time.

5.Many teenagers love TFBOYS and their songs.

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An eighty-year-old couple were having trouble with their memories. One day, they decided to see a doctor. The doctor told him that there was nothing serious, but he suggested that they should start writing things down to help them remember things. The couple thanked the doctor and left.

Later that night while watching TV, the old man got up from his chair and his wife asked, “Where are you going?”

“To the kitchen.”

“Will you get me an ice-cream?” asked the wife.

“Sure.”

Then his wife asked him to write it down.

“No, I can remember that,” replied the husband.

“Well, I also want some strawberries and cream on top. You’d better write it down, or you will forget that,” said the wife.

“No, I can remember that,” the husband got a little unhappy and went into the kitchen.

After about 20 minutes, the husband returned with a plate of fish. The wife laughed, “Haha! Your bad 　 memory! I wanted some bread with cream.”

1.How old was the wife?

A. Eight　　　　 B. Eighteen　　　　 C. Eighty　　　　 D. Eighties

2.Why did the couple go to the doctor’s?

A．Because they had a headache.

B．Because they had bad memories.

C．Because the docor was their son.

D．Because the old man was ill.

3.What did the husband give to the wife?

A．An ice-cream

B．Some strawberries and cream

C．Some bread with cream

D．Some fish

4.What did the wife really want?

A．Some bread with cream

B．An ice-cream with some strawberries and cream

C．A plate of fish

D．Some strawberries and cream

5.Which sentence is right?

A. The couple often forgot things.

B. Only the husband had a bad memory .

C. The couple were ill .

D. The doctor also had a bad memory.

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An eighty-year-old couple were having trouble with their memories. One day, they decided to see a doctor. The doctor told him that there was nothing serious, but he suggested that they should start writing things down to help them remember things. The couple thanked the doctor and left.

Later that night while watching TV, the old man got up from his chair and his wife asked, “Where are you going?”

“To the kitchen.”

“Will you get me an ice-cream?” asked the wife.

“Sure.”

Then his wife asked him to write it down.

“No, I can remember that,” replied the husband.

“Well, I also want some strawberries and cream on top. You’d better write it down, or you will forget that,” said the wife.

“No, I can remember that,” the husband got a little unhappy and went into the kitchen.

After about 20 minutes, the husband returned with a plate of fish. The wife laughed, “Haha! Your bad____memory! I wanted some bread with cream.”

1.How old was the wife?

A. Eight　　 B. Eighteen　　 C. Eighty　　 D. Eighties

2.Why did the couple go to the doctor’s?

A. Because they had a headache.

B. Because they had bad memories.

C. Because the docor was their son.

D. Because the old man was ill.

3.What did the husband give to the wife?

A. An ice-cream

B. Some strawberries and cream

C. Some bread with cream

D. Some fish

4.What did the wife really want?

A. Some bread with cream

B. An ice-cream with some strawberries and cream

C. A plate of fish

D. Some strawberries and cream

5.Which sentence is right?

A. The couple often forgot things.

B. Only the husband had a bad memory .

C. The couple were ill .

D. The doctor also had a bad memory.

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

完形填空：

A group of class friends successful in their careers got together to visit their old university professor. Their talk soon turned into complaints about 1   in work and life.

Offering his guests coffee, the professor went to the kitchen and returned with a large pot of coffee and a couple of(几个) 2   ——porcelain(瓷的),  plastic(塑料的),  glass,  crystal(水晶的),  some common, 3  expensive and some delicate (精美的)-telling them to help themselves to the coffee.

When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, "If you noticed,all the nice-looking expensive cups were taken up, leaving behind the common and 4  ones. While it is 5   for you to choose only the best for ourselves, that is the __6  of your problems and stress. The cup itself 7   no quality to the coffee.  8   all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you consciously (自觉地) went 9   the best cups. And then you began eyeing other people’s cups. Now consider this: life is the 10   ; the jobs, money and position in society are the cups. They are just tools to hold and contain life, and the type of cup which we have will not 11  the quality of life we live. Sometimes, by fixing our attention only on the cup, we 12  to enjoy the coffee which God (上帝) has 13  for us. God brews(冲泡) the coffee, not the cups...Enjoy your coffee!"

The happiest people don't have the best of everything. They just 14   the best use of everything.

Live 15. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God.

1.                A．changes        B．duties          C．experiences   D．stress

2.                A．cups           B．pans           C．bowls    D．cans

3.                A．others         B．some           C．another  D．other

4.                A．fashionable      B．cheap          C．expensive D．nice-looking

5.                A．wise           B．important       C．natural   D．necessary

6.                A．use            B．disagreement    C．answer   D．cause

7.                A．waves          B．reduces        C．adds D．leads

8.                A．As             B．What           C．That D．Which

9.                A．for            B．into            C．by   D．on

10.               A．tea            B．water          C．wine  D．coffee

11.               A．remove        B．beat           C．change    D．enjoy

12.               A．fail            B．succeed        C．wish  D．try

13.               A．sold           B．gave           C．bought    D．provided

14.               A．keep          B．say            C．make D．do

15.               A．wildly          B．simply          C．specially   D．successfully

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Some people still live in their hometown. However, others may only visit　 1.　 once or twice a year. Millions of Chinese leave the countryside　 2. 　 (search) for work in the cities. Among these is Hua Xing. He 3.　 (live) in Wenzhou for the last 13 years. With a hard job　　 4. 　 a factory, he seldom visits his hometown. “I haven’t been back for three years. It’s　 5.　 (shame),” he says6. 　 (develop) have been good in Hua Xing’s hometown since 2002, for example, new roads　 7.　 (appear). A new school　 8. 　 (build). However, some things will never change in his hometown. The big old tree is still beside the playground. Children in his time　 9. 　 (usual) liked to play together under it. It was　　 10.　 happy childhood.

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A group of class friends, rich and successful, got together to visit their old university professor. They  a lot. Soon their conversation turned into complaining ________ stress in work and life．

Offering his guests coffee, the professor went to the ________and returned with a large pot of coffee and some—porcelain(瓷的), plastic, glass, crystal(水晶的).Some were cheap,  while others were expensive. He told them to ________one for themselves to the coffee．

When all the students had a cup of coffee in each ________,the professor said：“If you noticed，everyone had chosen the nice looking expensive cups , ________behind the cheap ones. While it is natural for you to choose only the best for yourselves, that’s ________you always feel so stressed out．Be sure that the cup itself does not make the coffee taste ________. What all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, ________you consciously (自觉地) chose the best cups．Now consider this：Life is the ________; the jobs, money and success are the cups. They are only  to hold life, and the type of cup does not mean anything. Sometimes, by concentrating only ________the cup, we ________to enjoy the coffee God has made for us. ”

The happiest people don’t have the best of everything．They just make the best of everything．Live simply．Love gently．Care deeply．Speak kindly．Leave the ________to God．

1.A．told       B．sang               C. talked              D．cried

2.A．about       B．to          C．on              D．for

3.A．living-room   B．bedroom     C. waiting-room     D．kitchen

4.A．cups         B．spoons         C．bowls                   D．dishes

5.A．choose     B．help    C．take    D．put

6.A．stomach   B．hand   C．arm              D．mouth

7.A．running    B．leaving         C．hiding              D．staying

8.A．how B．why     C．when  D．where

9.A．well B．badly  C．better                D．hot

10.A．so  B．or      C．but      D．and

11.A．tea          B．water  C．wine D．coffee

12.A．brought B．gave             C．used   D．bought

13.A．for      B．into                       C. by             D．on

14.A．fail          B．succeed          C．wish        D．try

15.A．idea        B．view            C．rest    D．thought

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One day, Jackie and Tony decided to visit one of their old friends Michael. Michael had dedicated(奉献) his life to praying(祈祷) and _______ others. Now, he was getting old and sick. _______ Jackie and Tony reached, they asked Michael about his life. Jackie asked, “Michael, can you _______ us what you have learned over the years?”

“Yes. Time and tide(岁月) wait for no man,” replied Michael. “So, we should never _______ time. We should do something meaningful.”

Tony said, “You’ve been praying to God for long. What do you pray for?”

Michael smiled and replied, “In the beginning when I was young, I prayed to God to give me the strength to change the world. But _______, I realized that I could never make it. Then, I started to pray to God to give me the strength to change people around me.”

“Your _______ has come true as we know that you’ve helped a lot of people,” said Jackie.

Michael shook his head and said, “Well, I’ve helped many, but I’ve _______ changed them. In fact, it’s _______ for me to change others. You know what? One can change, but only if he or she wants to. Now at this age, I finally _______ what I should have been praying for from the start.”

“What is it?” asked Jackie and Tony in surprise.

“The ability to ________ myself,” replied Michael with a smile.

1.A.teaching B.challenging C.helping D.waking

2.A.If B.After C.Before D.Although

3.A.share with B.depend on C.shout to D.compare with

4.A.save B.spend C.find D.waste

5.A.slowly B.probably C.actually D.certainly

6.A.habit B.advice C.wish D.opinion

7.A.always B.often C.sometimes D.never

8.A.easy B.important C.necessary D.impossible

9.A.forget B.realize C.repeat D.choose

10.A.accept B.change C.punish D.trust

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

A group of adults, highly succeeded in their jobs, went to visit their old professor(教授). Soon they began to 　　　 about the stress in work and life.

The professor went to the kitchen and returned 　　 a pot of coffee and all kinds of cups—crystal(水晶的), glass, plastic, some nice looking, some plain looking, some 　　　　 , some cheap. And he told them to help 　　　 to the coffee.

When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, “I’ve noticed that all the nice looking expensive cups were 　　 up, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is 　　　　 for you to want only the best for yourselves, that is the cause of your 　　 and stress. You know that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee. 　　 you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, 　　 you went for the best cups.”

Now think about this: Life is the coffee, the jobs, money and 　　 in society are the cups. They are just 　　 to hold and contain life, and the type of cup does not change the quality of our life. Sometimes, by paying 　　 only to the cup, we fail to enjoy the coffee that God has 　　　 us. God gave us the coffee, not the cups. Please enjoy your coffee!

The happiest people don’t have the best of everything. They just make the 　　 of everything.

Live simply. Love sincerely. Care deeply. Speak 　　　 . And leave the rest to God.

1. A. chat　　 B. think　　　 C. complain　　　 D. discuss

2.A. for　　 B. at　　　 C. in　　　　　　 D. with

3.A. expensive　　 B. usual　　 C. strong　　　　　 D. serious

4.A. them　　 B. themselves　　 C. him　　　　　　 D. everyone

5.A. mixed　　 B. left　　　 C. taken　　　　　　 D. accepted

6.A. normal　　 B. important　　 C. impossible　　 D. necessary

7.A. thoughts　　 B. failure　　 C. questions　　 D. problems

8.A. Who　　 B. How　　 C. What　　　　　 D. That

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

10.A. position　　 B. age　　　 C. health　　　　 D. purpose

11.A. cups　　 B. tools　　 C. bags　　　　　 D. bowls

12.A. money　　 B. attention　　 C. advantage　　 D. record

13. A. taught　　 B. provided　　 C. returned　　　　 D. bought

14.A. fun　　 B. use　　　 C. best　　　　　　 D. worst

15.A. kindly　　 B. sadly　　 C. rudely　　　　 D. seriously

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