You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child,she was poor. Once,she was invited to her friend's birthday party, he was pleased but sad because she didn't have enough money to buy a gift for her.
“The party is coming soon,but now I have little money.” Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed,thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in.“What happened?” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story,she said,“Don’t worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to...” What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day,her friends were very happy.“How wonderfully you sing! We haven’t heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift.”said her friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well-known in America.
根据短文内容,选择正确选项
1.The song Happy Birthday was written by ________.
A. an American girl
B. an American girl’s grandma
C .an American boy
2.The girl was sad because ________.
A. she didn't want to go to the party B. she would be busy that day
C. she didn't have enough money to buy a gift
3.What gift did she give her friend?
A. A flower. B. A toy. C.A song.
4.What did her friends think of the song? It was ________.
A.boring B.beautiful C.exciting
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.The girl was still poor after writing the song.
B.The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream.
C.The girl became famous because of the song.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know who wrote this song and for whom it was written? Let me tell you a story. About one hundred years ago, there was a girl called Kate in the USA. She loved children very much and wrote many songs for children. One of them was the song Good Morning To You. The song was very popular at that time among children, but not all grown-ups ( 成年人 ) knew it.
The girl was very poor. Once her friends invited her to a little child's birthday party. She felt happy but sad because she had no money to buy a present for him. Finally she decided to sing the song Happy Birthday. in the melody (曲调) of Good Morning to You for the little boy. When her friends heard the song at the party, they were very happy. "How wonderfully she is singing! We have not heard this song before. It's a special present," said someone. And they learned to sing it together. Later, the song became very popular throughout the world. People like it because it's simple and friendly.
判断下列句子是否与短文内容相符,相符的填“T”,不相符的填“F”。
1.Happy Birthday is a old song. Nobody knows who wrote the song Happy Birthday.
2.The song Happy Birthday is a song from America.
3.The melody of Happy Birthday comes from the melody of Good Morning to You.
4.The girl first sang the song for a little child as a birthday present.
5.The girl knew the song would be popular before she came to the party.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child, she was poor. Once, she was invited to her friend’s birthday party. She was pleased but sad because she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift for her.
“The party is coming soon, but now I have little money.” Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in.“ What happened? ” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story, she said, “Don’t worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to …”What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends were very happy. “How wonderfully you sing! We haven’t heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift.” said her friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well-known in America.
1.The song Happy Birthday was written by________.
A. an American girl
B. an American girl’s grandma
C. an American boy
D. an American girl’s friend
2.The girl was sad because________.
A. she didn’t want to go to the party.
B. she would be busy that day.
C. she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift.
D. she wasn’t invited to the party.
3.What gift did she give her friend?________
A. A flower. B. A toy. C. An interesting book. D. A song.
4.What did her friends think of the song? It was________.
A. boring B. beautiful C. exciting D. interesting
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The girl was still poor after writing the song .
B. The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream.
C. The girl’s friends had heard the song before.
D. The girl became famous because of the song.
九年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child,she was poor. Once,she was invited to her friend's birthday party, she was pleased but sad because she didn't have enough money to buy a gift for her.
“The party is coming soon,but now I have little money.” Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed,thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in.“What happened?” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story,she said,“Don’t worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to...” What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day,her friends were very happy.” How wonderfully you sing! We haven’t heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift.” said her friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well-known in America.
根据短文内容,选择正确选项
1.The song Happy Birthday was written by ________.
A. an American girl
B. an American girl’s grandma
C.an American boy
2.The girl was sad because ________.
A. she didn't want to go to the party
B. she would be busy that day
C. she didn't have enough money to buy a gift
3.What gift did she give her friend?
A. A flower. B. A toy. C.A song.
4.What did her friends think of the song? It was ________.
A. boring B. beautiful C. exciting
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The girl was still poor after writing the song.
B.T he girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream.
C. The girl became famous because of the song.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child,she was poor. Once,she was invited to her friend's birthday party, he was pleased but sad because she didn't have enough money to buy a gift for her.
“The party is coming soon,but now I have little money.” Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed,thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in.“What happened?” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story,she said,“Don’t worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to...” What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day,her friends were very happy.“How wonderfully you sing! We haven’t heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift.”said her friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well-known in America.
根据短文内容,选择正确选项
1.The song Happy Birthday was written by ________.
A. an American girl
B. an American girl’s grandma
C .an American boy
2.The girl was sad because ________.
A. she didn't want to go to the party B. she would be busy that day
C. she didn't have enough money to buy a gift
3.What gift did she give her friend?
A. A flower. B. A toy. C.A song.
4.What did her friends think of the song? It was ________.
A.boring B.beautiful C.exciting
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.The girl was still poor after writing the song.
B.The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream.
C.The girl became famous because of the song.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well.But do you know about its writer?It was written by an American girl.And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child,she was poor.Once,she was invited to her friend’s birthday party.She was pleased but sad because she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift for her.
“The party is coming soon,but now I have little money.”Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed,thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in.”What happened?”her grandma asked.Hearing the girl’story,she said,”I think I can help you.How about singing a song together?Happy Birthday to….”What a beautiful song!They sang and sang.Suddenly she woke up.It was a dream!She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the nest day,her friends were very happy.”How wonderful you sing!We haven’t heared such a beautiful song before.Thank you for giving me the special gift.”said her friend.And they learn to sing it together.Later the girl became well-known in America.
1.The song Happy Birthday was written by .
A.an American girl B.an American girl’s grandma
C.an America boy D.an American girl’s friend
2.The girl was sad because .
A.she didn’t want to go to the party
B.she would be busy that day
C.she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift
D.she wasn’t invited to the party
3.What gift did she give her friend?
A.A flower B.A toy
C.An interest5ing book D.A dog
4.What did her friends think of the song?
A.boring B.beautiful
C.exciting D.interesting
5.Which of the following is true?
A.The girl was still poor after writing the song.
B.The girl sang the with her grandma in her dream.
C.The girl’s friends had heard the song before.
D.The girl became famous because of the song.
九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well.But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl.And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child, she was poor.Once, she was invited to her friend's birthday party.She was pleased but sad because she didn't have enough money to buy a gift for her.
"The party is coming soon, but now I bare little money." Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in."What happened?" her grandma asked.Hearing the girl's story, she said, "Don't worry.I think I can help you.How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to ..."What a beautiful song! They sang and sang.Suddenly she woke up.It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends were very happy."How wonderfully you sing! We haven't heard such a beautiful song before.Thank you for giving me the special gift." said her friend.And they learnt to sing it together.Later the girl became well-known in America.
1.The song Happy Birthday was written by______________
A.an American girl B.an American girl's grandma
C.an American boy D.an American girl's friend
2.The girl was sad because__________________
A.she didn't want to go to the party.
B.she would be busy that day.
C.she didn't have enough money to buy a gift.
D.she wasn't invited to the party.
3.What gift did she give her friend?
A.A flower. B.A toy.
C.An interesting book D.A song.
4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.The girl was still poor after writing the song.
B.The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream.
C.The girl' s friends had heard the song before.
D.The girl became famous because of the song.
九年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析
完形填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well . But do you know about its writer? It ____ by an American girl . And now she has become one of the richest ____. When she was a child, she was poor. Once some of her friends invited her to____their birthday party . she was very pleased____ sad because she had not enough money____. presents for them .
“ The party____soon .Now I have____money. ” Tears ran down her___.
Late that night she was in bed, thinking about the presents when the door opened and in came her grandma. “what happened? ” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story, she said, “Don’t worry!____me help you. ____ singing a song together? Happy birthday to …”____beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream ! She decided to ____at once and sing it to her friends at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day , her little friends were very happy. “How ____you are singing ! We haven’t heard____ song before. Thank you for____us the special present.” Said one of them. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well-known in America.
1.A. is written B. wrote C. was written D. writes
2.A. women B. womans C. woman D. men
3.A. join B. take part in C. enter D. join in
4.A. and B. or C. but D. so
5.A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying
6.A. is coming B. was coming C. has come D. came
7.A. much B. few C. many D. little
8.A. mouth B. nose C. face D. eyes
9.A. Ask B. Tell C. Let D. Want
10.A. Try to B. Why not C. You’d better D. How about
11.A. What a B. What C. How a D. How
12.A. write down it B. write down them C. write it down D. write them down
13.A. wonderfulB. wonderfully C. careful D. carefully
14.A. so a B. so C. such a D. such
15.A. give B. gave C. given D. giving
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well, but do you know about its writer? It___1.________(write) by an American girl. And she has become a very rich woman. When she was a child , she was poor. Once she was invited to her friends’ birthday party. She had no money_____2._____( buy) presents for them. She was sad. Her mother said “3.__(not worry). How about ___4.____(sing) a song together? Happy birthday to…” She decided to write it down and ____5._(sing) it to her friends at the party. They sang and sang “We_____6.___(not hear) such a song before.” The party ended up singing a song. Later the girl became well known in America.
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阅读短文,从方框中选出适当的词,并用其适当形式填空。有的需要加助动词或不定式符号。(每词限用一次)
Do you know how the song Happy Birthday was invented? A poor girl was invited to her friends birthday party. She 1. happy but a little sad because she didn't have enough money2. a gift. "The party is in a few days. What shall I do?" The night before the party, her grandma said, "Don't worry, I think I can help you. How about singing a song? Happy birthday to......" What a beautiful song! Suddenly she 3. up. It was a dream! She decided 4. it down at once and sing it to her friend at the party. When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friend was very happy. "Thank you for 5. me such a special gift." Then all of the kids learned to sing it together.
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—Do you know the song Come on, Haixi!—Yes, and I _________sing it well.
A. must B. can C. need
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