On a cold early morning，an old woman was carr...

On a cold early morning，an old woman was carrying a big basket of cabbages on her head to the market.She hoped to sell them to the people in the town.

The mountain road was narrow(狭窄的) and the old woman was walking carefully，because she did not want to lose her cabbages.

Suddenly she heard a loud bell and a bicycle came round.It passed her and went very fast down the hill.The old woman had to jump up to one side of the road so quickly that the basket of cabbages nearly fell into the valley(山谷)．

She looked up，and saw that a young boy was on the bicycle.He was riding on without even looking round to see whether the old woman was all right.

The old woman began to shout，“Come back，young man！You dropped something！”

When he heard this，the boy stopped the bicycle so suddenly that he nearly fell off.Then he turned and began to push the bicycle back up to the hill.“What is it？” he asked.“What did I drop？” “Little boy，” the old woman answered，“you dropped your manners.”

1.What was the old woman carrying?

A. A basket of eggs.　　 B. A basket of pears.

C. A basket of apples.　　 D. A basket of cabbages.

2.Why did the woman go to the town?

A. Because she went to see her son.

B. Because she went to buy cabbages.

C. Because she went to sell her cabbages.

D. Because she went to buy a bicycle.

3.What was the mountain road like?

A. The mountain road was wide.　　 B. The mountain road was narrow.

C. The mountain road was long.　　 D. The mountain road was untidy.

4.Which one is RIGHT according to the passage?

A. The boy stopped to buy some cabbages.

B. The boy stopped to take the old woman to the town.

C. The boy stopped to pick up the cabbages.

D. The boy stopped to ask the old woman what he had　 dropped.

5.What did the boy drop?

A. The boy dropped his cabbages.

B. The boy dropped his money.

C. The boy dropped his manners.

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

An old farmer lived on a farm with his young grandson. Each morning Grandpa was up early to read. One day the grandson asked, "Grandpa! What good does reading do?"

The Grandfather quietly turned from putting coal in the stove and replied, "Take this coal basket to the river and bring me back a basket of water."

The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked out (漏出) before he got back to the house. The grandfather laughed and said, "You"ll have to move a little faster next time," This time the boy ran faster, but again the same took place. it was an impossible task.

The old man said, " You’re just not trying hard enough,"　 So the boy tried a third time and failed. he said, "See Grandpa, it"s useless!"

"So you think it is useless?" The old man said, "Look at the basket."

The boy looked at the basket and for the first time realized that the basket was different. It had been transformed from a dirty old coal basket into a clean one inside and outside.

"You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, you will be changed, inside and out. "

1..What did Grandpa always do every morning?

A. He read books　　 B. he carried water

C. he put coal in the stove　　 D. he taught his grandson.

2.How did Grandpa reply to his grandson’s question?

A. telling him to read books　　 B. having a discussion with him

C. telling him an interesting story　　 D. asking him to carry water with a basket

3.How many times did the boy try to carry water with the basket?

A. Once　　 B. Twice　　 C. Three times　　 D. Four times

4.The basket became ____ in the end

A. Dirty　　 B. old　　 C. clean　　 D. new

5.What would the grandson probably do in the future?

A. To clean the basket　　 B. To do more reading

C. To carry water with a basket　　 D. To remember everything in his life.

九年级英语阅读单选简单题查看答案及解析

Felande Ross is 19 years old. He saved a 4-year-old girl from a big fire in the early morning. Felande’s mother Alice said her son was very brave.

A 7-year-old girl and a 9-year-old boy were awakened（唤醒）by a fire alarm（警报）and ran to Felande’s home across the street for help.

When Felande ran into the street, no one was around, but smoke was coming from the house.

He heard there was a child inside. The house was already full of smoke when Felande entered through a window. Although he could hear the girl, he could not find her. A man answered Felande’s calls for help and climbed in through the window to help Felande pull the girl to safety.

Firemen arrived at four o’clock a.m. Nobody died but an old man. They found the body in the kitchen. “He must be cooking something,” said a fireman. “The fire started from the kitchen.”

1.Which of the following about Alice is TRUE?

A. She is Felande’s mother　　 B. She is Feland’s neighbour.

C. She works in the fire department　　 D. She is the mother of a 4-year-old girl.

2.When did firemen arrived?

A. Before Felande saved the girl　　 B. After Felande saved the old man

C. At three o’clock a.m.　　 D. At four o’clock a.m.

3.How did Felande go inside the house full of smoke?

A. From the door　　 B. From a window.　　 C. By a ladder　　 D. By a rope

4.How many people lost their lives in the fire?

A. One　　 B. Two　　 C. Three　　 D. Four

5.Where did the fire begin?

A. From the kitchen　　 B. From the bedroom

C. From the living room　　 D. From the toilet

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

One day, early in the morning on my way to work, I saw a little girl carrying a small Cambridge schoolbag. I could imagine that she must be proud of her schoolbag. The bag is designed for students, which can hold a lot of things, such as textbooks, pens and pencils, snacks and water! Students just carry it on their shoulders, and it is easy for them. I was really amazed by the wisdom of businessmen.

I remembered I had a green cloth bag, which was very rough, but strong. At that time I was short, so my mom made the bag rope shorter. After eating all the meals prepared by my mother, I said to her, “I will go to school now. Bye!” I ran to school with my classmates. At that time, this schoolbag was so light. When I jumped, it jumped. All things in this bag had a collision (碰撞.. They gave out cheerful sounds all the way along. At the time I was so happy.

As I grew older, the schoolbag became heavier and heavier. My green schoolbag could not be used any longer. The bag was worn down, the mouth was opened, and finally it came to an end. My mother bought me another bag, and it was very big. I liked the Mickey Mouse pattern. The bag had a few pockets and both sides of the bag could carry a bottle. It was convenient! I was happy to go out every day with the new bag. Five or six miles of the trip to school seemed as if it were a few steps away. That year I was 12 years old. Though my first schoolbag wasn’t made in the UK, and it was made by my mother herself, it was still a real Cambridge schoolbag in my mind.

1.________ caught the writer’s attention on his way to work.

A. A beautiful girl                B. A businessman                C. A Cambridge schoolbag          D. A student

2.The writer’s first schoolbag  ________.

A. was a real Cambridge schoolbag             B. had many pockets

C. gave out cheerful sounds                         D. was made by his mother

3.“They” in the 2nd paragraph here refers to “________”.

A. the writer’s classmates

B. all the things in the schoolbag

C. the meals prepared by Mom

D. the ropes of the schoolbag

4.The writer changed his green schoolbag because ________.

A. it was broken

B. the family got rich

C. he wanted a new pattern

D. it wasn’t made in the UK.

5.We can learn from the passage that ________.

A. wise businessmen make best schoolbags in the world

B. schoolbags brought the writer happiness when he was little

C. Cambridge schoolbags are very popular among the children

D. the writer’s mother was fond of making schoolbags

6.The best title of the passage is ________.

A. A clever mother

B. The history of schoolbags

C. My sweet childhood memory

D. Schoolbag and me

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The accident happened 　　　　　 a cold winter early morning.

A. in　　　　　　         B. at　　　　　　         C. on　　　　         D. for

九年级英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析

The accident happened ______ a cold winter early morning.

A. in           B. at           C. on            D. for

九年级英语单项填空困难题查看答案及解析

--1 missed the early bus and I had to______ the next one on such a cold morning.

--Bad luck !

A. wait for     B. look up            C. care for           O. put up

九年级英语单项填空困难题查看答案及解析

Andy went home from school by bus one day. When an old woman carrying a basket full of apples got onto the bus, Andy　　　 ________________________his seat. The old woman　　　 ________________her thanks to him and before she got off, she  　　　 ________  three big apples and said, "I want to give you these three　　　 ________________apples. Tell one apple your wish, eat it and then wait and see."

The next day Andy went to a park with the apples. "I wish to be tall and strong." Andy said when he saw boys playing baseball there. He ate the first apple and grew into a very tall boy. But all the boys ran away with　　　 ________________when they saw this.

Andy was sad. He took out another apple and said, “I wish to be famous so as to have lots of friends.” With these words, he ate the second apple. But when hundreds of reporters tried to interview him, he had to hide himself to　　　 ________________________them.

Andy’s third wish was to be one of the richest men in the world. But when his wish came true, he found himself still　　　 ________.

One night Andy　　　 ________________________the old lady again in the street. She saw he was not in high spirits and asked him what he really wanted to be. "I just want to be　　　 ________________!" Andy said. Suddenly he was at the 　　　 ________________again. One of the boys came up and said to him, "Come on and play with us!"

1.A. refused   　　 B. offered   　　 C. kept   　　　 D. shook

2.A. expressed    B. explained   　 C. imagined 　   D. regretted

3.A. checked out  B. pointed out    C. picked out   D. sold out

4.A. bitter    　　　 B. plain    　　　　 C. magic   　　 D. funny

5.A. joy    　　　　 B. pride    　　　　 C. courage  　　 D. fear

6.A. avoid    　　　 B. control   　　   C. receive  　　 D. warn

7.A. lonely    　　 B. silent    　　　　 C. lively   　　  D. excellent

8.A. came down   B. came up with   C. came to 　 　  D. came across

9.A. him    　　　　 B. me    　　　　　 C. them   　　　 D. you

10.A. bus    　　　 B. street   　　　　 C. park   　　　 D. heaven

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

An old woman has two large pots, one on each end of a pole（扁担）. She carried the pole with the pots（壶）__　　　 __ her neck.

One of the pots had a crack（裂缝）in it while the other pot was perfect and always filled a full pot of water. At the end of the long __　　　 _ from the well（井）to the house, the cracked pot _　　　 only half-full left.

For two years this happened daily, with the woman bringing home only __　　　 ___ pots of water. Of course, the perfect pot was _　　　 __. But the poor cracked pot was ashamed of its own imperfection.

One day, the cracked pot spoke to the woman _　　　 __ the well:“I am ashamed of myself because this crack in my side causes water to leak out all the way back to your __　　　 __.”

The old woman smiled:“Did you notice that there are ___　　　 __ on your side of the path, but not on __　　　 __ pot’s side? That’s because I have __　　　 _ known about your crack, so I __　　　 __ flower seeds（籽）on your side of the path. And every day while we walk back, you ___　　　 __ them.” She added, “ For _　　　 _ years I have been able to pick these beautiful flowers to decorate（装饰）the table. Without you, being just the ___　　　 ___ you are, I would not have this beauty.”

Each of us has our own cracks. But it’s these __　　　 _ that make our lives together so interesting and meaningful.

1.A. cross            B. across        　　 C. past        　　 D. through

2.A. travel            B. ride            C. walk            D. trip

3.A. arrived    　　　　 B. held            C. reached        D. meant

4.A. one or two        B. one and a half    C. two            D. half and one

5.A. proud            B. sad            C. happy        　　 D. worried

6.A. with            　　 B. from            C. by            D. in

7.A. field            　　 B. side            C. well            D. house

8.A. seeds            B. pots            C. plants        　　 D. flowers

9.A. other            B. the other        C. another        D. others

10.A. never            B. ever            C. always        　　 D. often

11.A. took            B. made            C. planted        D. kept

12.A. water            B. see            C. visit            D. understand

13.A. many            B. a few            C. two            D. three

14.A. road            B. side            C. path            D. way

15.A. decorations    　　 B. seeds            C. flowers        D. cracks

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

A young woman got on a bus,carrying her three-year-old baby.The conductor hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make room for the woman and her child.On seeing this,people began to talk.

"You know this conductor 　　 1.　　 be very rude. Now Suddenly he has changed his bad behavior," said a middle-aged man.

"Yes. He should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right." another lady said, "If a newspaper 　　 2.　　 is here so that more people could learn from him. "

Just then a gentleman 　　 3.　　　 looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said, "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service should be praised…"

Before he could open his mouth, the three-year old child 　 4.　　　　 on the young woman's lap interrupted. "I know his name. I call him Dad."

九年级英语选词填空困难题查看答案及解析