Below are several posters about community matters for people:
Drop-In Social Club at Cornerstone Community Center Tuesdays: 7:00 p.m.-9:15 p.m. in the cafe(top floor) Fridays:3:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m in the Green Room Provides a warm welcome and safe place to: meet new people / practice and get help with speaking English / do drawing and sports activities Tel: 965-2313 Children are welcome to come with parents! It’s free! |
Watercolor at Harbor House A fun place to learn how to use water colors! For adults only $8 per class If you are 50 or over, it’s FREE! Mondays:6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Thursdays:8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m Tel: 874-3236 |
WEA Women - only English classes We hold weekly English classes for newcomers from other countries Mondays:10:30 a.m.-12:00 a.m. Wednesdays: 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m Friendly and relaxed, all our classes are free! Tel: 920-3346 |
The Community Sings Tuesdays: 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Weekly drop-in singing class Starts here Tues. 23rd Jan.- Weds. 27th March $6 per class Learn about breathing and vocal skills Enjoy singing folk music and traditional songs in a friendly environment Beginners are also welcome! Tel: 890-8809 |
1.Which of the following says that parents could take their children along?
A. WEA B. Watercolor
C. Drop- In Social Club D. The Community Sings
2.Who fits WEA best?
A. One who enjoys working with others and making new friends.
B. One who has a strong wish to be an English teacher in the future.
C. One who has recently arrived and hopes to improve her English.
D. One who is good at his spoken English and tries to help others.
3.What can a beginner learn in The Community Sings?
A. How to take a deep breathe.
B. How to protect the environment.
C. How to write a song.
D. How to improve singing skills.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题
Below are several posters about community matters for people:
Drop-In Social Club at Cornerstone Community Center Tuesdays: 7:00 p.m.-9:15 p.m. in the cafe(top floor) Fridays:3:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m in the Green Room Provides a warm welcome and safe place to: meet new people / practice and get help with speaking English / do drawing and sports activities Tel: 965-2313 Children are welcome to come with parents! It’s free! |
Watercolor at Harbor House A fun place to learn how to use water colors! For adults only $8 per class If you are 50 or over, it’s FREE! Mondays:6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Thursdays:8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m Tel: 874-3236 |
WEA Women - only English classes We hold weekly English classes for newcomers from other countries Mondays:10:30 a.m.-12:00 a.m. Wednesdays: 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m Friendly and relaxed, all our classes are free! Tel: 920-3346 |
The Community Sings Tuesdays: 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Weekly drop-in singing class Starts here Tues. 23rd Jan.- Weds. 27th March $6 per class Learn about breathing and vocal skills Enjoy singing folk music and traditional songs in a friendly environment Beginners are also welcome! Tel: 890-8809 |
1.Which of the following says that parents could take their children along?
A. WEA B. Watercolor
C. Drop- In Social Club D. The Community Sings
2.Who fits WEA best?
A. One who enjoys working with others and making new friends.
B. One who has a strong wish to be an English teacher in the future.
C. One who has recently arrived and hopes to improve her English.
D. One who is good at his spoken English and tries to help others.
3.What can a beginner learn in The Community Sings?
A. How to take a deep breathe.
B. How to protect the environment.
C. How to write a song.
D. How to improve singing skills.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Scientists have learned a lot about the kinds of food people need. They said that there are several kinds of food that people should eat every day.
★Wheat, corn or rice ★Green and yellow vegetables
★Meat, fish and eggs ★Fruit like apples, pears and so on
★Milk and butter ★All kinds of nuts
People in different countries and different places of the world eat different kinds of things. Food is cooked and eaten in many different kinds of ways. People in different countries eat at different times of the day. In some places people eat once or twice a day. In other countries people eat three or four times a day. Scientists say that none of the differences is really important. It doesn’t matter whether food is eaten raw or cooked, cool or hot. It doesn’t matter if a person has dinner at four o’clock in the afternoon or at eleven o’clock at night. The important thing is what you eat every day.
There are two problem in feeding the large number of people on the earth. The first is to find some ways to feed the world’s population so that no one in hungry. The second is to make sure that people everywhere have the right kinds of food to get them to be strong and healthy.
1.According to scientists, which of the following groups of food is the healthiest of your lunch?
A. beef, pork, fish, milk.
B. oranges, bananas, fish, tomatoes
C. chicken, apples, rice, cabbages
2.What’s the meaning of underlined word “raw” in the passage?
A.罐装的 B.生的 C. 冷冻的
3.It is important for people to eat .
A. three times a day
B .something for lunch at 12 o’clock
C. different kinds of food every day.
4.Which of the following is True?
A. Scientists are helping people be strong and healthy
B. Cooked food is much better than raw one.
C. None of the people in the world is hungry.
九年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析
Scientists have learned a lot about the kinds of food people need. They say that there are several kinds of food that people should eat every day. They are (1) green and yellow vegetables of all kinds; (2) citrus (柑橘) fruit and tomatoes; (3) potatoes and other fruit and vegetables; (4) meat of all kinds, fish and eggs; (5) milk and food made from milk; (6) bread or cereal, rice is also in this kind of food; (7) butter, or something like butter.
People in different countries and different places of the world eat different kinds of things. Food are cooked and eaten in different kinds of ways. People in different countries eat at different times of the day. In some places people eat once or twice a day, in other countries people eat three or four times a day. Scientists say that none of the differences is really important. It doesn’t matter whether foods are eaten raw (生的) or cooked, canned or frozen. It doesn’t matter if a person eats dinner at 4’clock in the afternoon or at 11 o’clock at night. The important thing is what you eat every day.
There are two problems in feeding the large number of people on the earth. The first is to find some ways to feed the world’s population so that no one is hungry. The second is to make sure that people everywhere have the right kinds of food to make them grow to be strong and healthy.
1.According to the scientists, which of the following groups of food is the healthiest for your meals?
A.Chicken, apples, cereal and cabbages. B.Beef, pork, fish and milk.
C.Oranges, bananas, fish and tomatoes. D.Potatoes, carrots rice and bread.
2.It is important for people to eat ______.
A.three times a day B.dinner at twelve o’clock
C.cooked food all the time D.something from each of the seven kinds of food every day
3.People in different countries and different places of the world ______.
A.eat food in different ways B.cook their food in the same way
C.have their meals at the same time D.have the right kinds of food to eat
4.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.There are too many people in the world.
B.People in some places don’t have enough to eat.
C.One of the problems is that no one is hungry.
D.The scientists are trying to make people grow to be strong and healthy.
5.If there is Paragraph 4, what do you think is going to be talked about?
A.When people eat their lunch. B.What to do with the two problems.
C.How to cook food in different ways. D.Why people eat different kinds of food.
九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Would you like to know how other people see the world? Listed below are of the best books for children.
Oliver and Patch | Oliver is a lost little boy. He doesn’t know anybody in a big city. One day he meets Patch, a little dog who is also lost. The two become best friends. They help each other. Together they have an adventure in the city. However, Oliver knows that Patch’s owner must be very worried and missing Patch. What should Oliver do? |
A Dance like starlight: One Ballerina’s Dream | This is a young girl’s story about how she wants to become a ballerina. She will do anything to make her dreams come true. She lives in a poor place, and it is very difficult. The young girl fights through a hard life, but she never gives up. This story comes from the true life of the first African-American ballerina, Janet Collins. |
Absolutely almost | Alfie is not very smart and he is not sporty, either. He is not very tall, and he is not good at art. Because of this, he feels like he will not be good at anything. Now he meets Calista, his new babysitter. Calista helps Alfie see all of the good things he can do. Alfie learns to be proud of being himself. This story is full of feeling and laughter. |
1.Oliver is a young boy who________.
A.gets lost in a big city B.wants to learn to dance
C.is not good at art D.was born in America
2.When you read Absolutely Almost, you will probably________.
A.feel afraid B.fall asleep
C.laugh a lot D.become smart
3.The passage may come from________.
A.a shopping website B.a restaurant menu
C.a movie poster D.a concert introduction
九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Do you like to know how other people see the world? Listed below are three of the best books for children.
Oliver and Patch | Oliver is a lost little boy. He doesn’t know anybody and is afraid in a big city. One day he meets Patch, a little dog who is also lost. The two become best friends. They help each other. Together they have an adventure in the city. However, Oliver knows that Patch’s owner must be very worried and missing Patch. What should Oliver do? |
A Dance Like Starlight | This is a young girl’s story about how she wants to become a ballerina. She will do anything to make her dreams come true. She lives in a poor place, and it is very difficult. The young girl fights through a hard life, but she never gives up. This story comes from the true life of the first African-American ballerina, Janet Collins. |
Absolutely Almost | Alfie is not very smart and he is not sporty, either. He is not very tall, and he is not good at art. Because of this, he feels like he will not be good at anything. Now he meets Calista, his new babysitter. Calista helps Alfie see all of the good things he can do. Alfie learns to be proud of being himself. This story is full of feeling and laughter. |
1.Oliver is a little boy who _______.
A.gets lost in a big city B.wants to learn to dance
C.is not good at art D.was born in America
2.If you are interested in dancing, you can read________.
A.Oliver and Patch B.A Dance Like Starlight
C.Absolutely Almost D.First Day at School
3.When you read Absolutely Almost, you will probably _______.
A.feel afraid B.fall asleep C.laugh a lot D.become smart
九年级英语阅读单选简单题查看答案及解析
Many students ask for advice about improving their English. There are several basic questions.
The first question is about real English. Li Hao from Hubei wrote, “I enjoy watching English films and listening to real English songs. But it takes a long time. What do you think?”
This is a great way to learn English! Talk about the film or song with your friends, and guess the meaning of the new words. Just enjoy yourself!
The second question is about speaking. Sam, from Suzhou wrote. “Our school has a foreign teacher. But I'm shy and can’t speak to her. What should I do?”
When I visit China, lots of people in the street say, “Hello! How are you? Where are you from? Do you like China?” These are good questions to start a talk. Many people are shy when they speak English, so before you begin, take a deep breath and smile! Smiling always helps.
The third question is about vocabulary. Oliver, from Anhui wrote, “I want to remember all the new words. I write them down, but I forget them quickly. What should I do?”
Try to remember eight or ten words a day. Write them on pieces of paper and place them in your bedroom. Say the words when you see them, and change them every day. And when you’re shopping, how about counting the English words, or saying the English names for everything you see?
1.How many basic questions do the students often ask?
A. Two. B. Three C. Four. D. Five.
2.Which isn’t a good way to learn English?
A. Listening to English songs
B. Practising English with a foreigner in the street
C. Sitting in your bedroom to remember words
D. Saying the English names for everything you see
3.What’s the best title of this passage?
A. How to learn English
B. Talking about English films
C. Advice about English writing
D. The way of beginning an English talk
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
We________several meetings to discuss the plan of volunteers in the community since last week.
A.are having
B.have had
C.had
D.have
九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
For many people, going on holidays has become part of their life. But some people are ____ about the travel price. Can we still pay for traveling____spending too much money?
We talk to some people to get some useful____They all agree that making a good plan is very____They say if you want to travel by yourself,____you go traveling you may want to spend less money. And then you should think about the following things.
Cheap does not always mean____quality(质量). Spend some time studying about a hotel or the place you want to go.
Driving a car may not be the____choice because sometimes you should pay more money for that.
Walk the further mile. You get to know a town or a city____on foot as you can stop anywhere and anytime. And the locals(居民) may be your best____Sometimes they tell better stories than tour guides.
You can always____the bus if you are interested in something when you travel. So if you don’t want to walk, just take the bus. You can see people’s life in the city.
1.A. excited B. happy C. worried D. glad
2.A. with B. not C. and D. without
3.A. advice B. idea C. plans D. piece
4.A. helpless B. important C. easy D. bad
5.A. before B. after C. if D. as soon as
6.A. high B. good C. low D. nice
7.A. good B. bad C. best D. nice
8.A. worse B. better C. little D. less
9.A. workers B. teachers C. doctors D. guides
10.A. get on B. get off C. get in D. get out of
九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Last year, some groups of students in their community (社区) made a survey about "How do people spend their free time?" The following diagrams show some results of it:
Diagram (1): Hours for people of different ages who surf the Internet in a week.
Diagram (2): Different days people go to the library. (library attendance)
Diagram (3): Different programs people like.
根据上面三个图表内容,选择正确答案。
1.People aged ________ spend the most time surfing the Internet every week.
A.7—16 B.17—30 C.31—55 D.over 56
2.The word "attendance" in Diagram (2) means " ________ in the library".
A.the hours people spend B.the number of people
C.the number of books D.the days people spend
3.On weekends, ________ people go to the library every week.
A.over sixty B.less than sixty
C.about twenty D.more than one hundred
4.Which of the following is true according to the diagrams?
A.The fewest people like watching music.
B.Sports are the most people's favorite programs.
C.People seldom go to the library on weekdays.
D.Half of the people like watching news or cartoons.
5.The three diagrams show us the results of a survey about ________.
A.what people do every day
B.how people spend their free time
C.people's different lifestyles
D.people's different habits
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Last year, some groups of students in their community (社区) made a survey about “How do people spend their free time? ” The following diagrams(图表) show some results of it:
Diagram (1): Hours for people of different ages who surf the Internet in a week.
Diagram (2): Different days people go to the library. (library attendance)
Diagram (3): Different programs people like.
1.People aged spend the most time surfing the Internet every week.
A. 7—16 B. 17—30 C. 31—55 D. over 56
2.The word “attendance” in Diagram (2) means “ in the library”.
A. the hours people spend B. the number of people
C. the number of books D. the days people spend
3.How many people go to the library on Saturdays?
A. About 20%. B. About 40%.
C. Over 60%. D. More than 80%.
4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the diagrams?
A. The fewest people like watching music programs.
B. Sports are the most people’s favorite programs.
C. People seldom go to the library on weekdays.
D. Half of the people like watching news and cartoons.
5.The three diagrams show us the results of a survey about .
A. what people do every day B. people’s different habits
C. people’s different lifestyles D. how people spend their free time
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析