A poor boy lived in a small town. He sold goods from door to door to pay for school. One day, he had only one cent left, and he was hungry. He decided that he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, when a young woman opened the door, the boy was shy, so he just asked for some water. The woman knew he was hungry, so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank
it slowly, and then asked, “How much should I pay for it?” “You won't pay for it. My mother has
told me that it is good to help the people who are in trouble,” she replied. The boy said, “Then I thank you from my heart.” As the boy left that house, he felt stronger. He knew he had many things to do.
Many years later, the young woman became ill. The local doctors couldn't save her. People had to send her to a big city. When the doctor knew who the woman was, he was excited and tried his best to save her life. He succeeded. The woman needed to pay for the medical bill. The doctor learned that she couldn't afford it. So he wrote something down on the medical bill. The woman read the bill, “You have paid it with a glass of milk.”
1.The poor boy sold goods from door to door because _.
A. he had no money left
B. he needed money to buy some food
C. he wanted to raise money for Project Hope
D. he had to make money for his school
2.Why was the young woman sent to a hospital in a big city?
A. Because she was seriously ill.
B. Because she had lots of money.
C. Because she wanted to visit the doctor.
D. Because she knew the poor boy worked there.
3.From the passage we can know the doctor (the poor boy) .
A. let the young woman pay for the bill
B. was always thankful for the young woman's kindness
C. didn't remember the young woman
D. failed to save the young woman's life
4.Which of the following sentences is true?
A. The young woman had a bad mother.
B. The poor boy asked for some money.
C. The young woman and her mother were both kind to others.
D. The poor boy became a famous engineer when he grew up.
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A poor boy lived in a small town. He sold goods from door to door to pay for school. One day, he had only one cent left, and he was hungry. He decided that he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, when a young woman opened the door, the boy was shy, so he just asked for some water. The woman knew he was hungry, so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, "How much should I pay for it?" "You won't pay for it. My mother has told me that it is good to help the people who are in trouble," she replied. The boy said, "Then I thank you from my heart." As the boy left that house, he felt stronger. He knew he had many things to do.
Many years later, the young woman became ill. The local doctors couldn't save her. People had to send her to a big city. When the doctor knew who the woman was, he was excited and tried his best to save her life. He succeeded. The woman needed to pay for the medical bill. The doctor learned that she couldn't afford it. So he wrote something down on the medical bill. The woman read the bill, "You have paid it with a glass of milk."
1.The poor boy sold goods from door to door because
A. he had no money left
B. he needed money to buy some food
C. he wanted to raise money for Project Hope
D. he had to make money for his school
2.Why was the young woman sent to a hospital in a big city?
A. Because she was seriously ill.
B. Because she had lots of money.
C. Because she wanted to visit the doctor.
D. Because she knew the poor boy worked there.
3.From the passage we can know the doctor( the poor boy) .
A. let the young woman pay for the bill
B. was always thankful for the young woman's kindness
C. didn' t remember the young woman
D. failed to save the young woman' s life
4.Which of the following sentences is true?
A. The young woman had a bad mother.
B. The poor boy asked for some money.
C. The young woman and her mother were both kind to others.
D. The poor boy became a famous engineer when he grew up.
5.What's the best title(标题) for the article?
A. A Kind Mother B. A Lovely Young Woman
C. A Poor Boy D. A Glass of Milk
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A poor boy lived in a small town. He sold goods from door to door to pay for school. One day, he had only one cent left, and he was hungry. He decided that he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, when a young woman opened the door, the boy was shy, so he just asked for some water. The woman knew he was hungry, so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank
it slowly, and then asked, “How much should I pay for it?” “You won't pay for it. My mother has
told me that it is good to help the people who are in trouble,” she replied. The boy said, “Then I thank you from my heart.” As the boy left that house, he felt stronger. He knew he had many things to do.
Many years later, the young woman became ill. The local doctors couldn't save her. People had to send her to a big city. When the doctor knew who the woman was, he was excited and tried his best to save her life. He succeeded. The woman needed to pay for the medical bill. The doctor learned that she couldn't afford it. So he wrote something down on the medical bill. The woman read the bill, “You have paid it with a glass of milk.”
1.The poor boy sold goods from door to door because _.
A. he had no money left
B. he needed money to buy some food
C. he wanted to raise money for Project Hope
D. he had to make money for his school
2.Why was the young woman sent to a hospital in a big city?
A. Because she was seriously ill.
B. Because she had lots of money.
C. Because she wanted to visit the doctor.
D. Because she knew the poor boy worked there.
3.From the passage we can know the doctor (the poor boy) .
A. let the young woman pay for the bill
B. was always thankful for the young woman's kindness
C. didn't remember the young woman
D. failed to save the young woman's life
4.Which of the following sentences is true?
A. The young woman had a bad mother.
B. The poor boy asked for some money.
C. The young woman and her mother were both kind to others.
D. The poor boy became a famous engineer when he grew up.
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In a small town, there lived a doctor. He was good and kind. He was ready to go and help people. People always went to him when they were ill.
Many years later, the doctor began to forget things. The people were afraid and little by little, they stopped going to him. The doctor saw his business (生意) wasn’t as good as before. He thought, “Well, if I were the patients(people who don’t feel well), I'd be afraid to go to me too. Maybe it's time for me to stop being a doctor. But if this town has no doctor, what will the people do when they become ill?”
His wife heard him talking to himself and said, “Why don’t you find a young doctor to take your place? Then people will have another good doctor to take care of them and I will get my husband back.”
The doctor did as what his wife said. He found a very good young doctor to help the people. The doctor and his wife then had time to take long walks together, go dancing, go traveling and spend the rest of their days together.
1. This story is about ________.
A. a doctor B. a wife C. a nurse D. a husband
2.The _______ always went to see the doctor because he was good and kind.
A. friends B. parents
C. patients D. children
3.The doctor's business wasn’t as good as before because _______.
A. he was always ready to help people
B. people were afraid of him and his wife
C. he was old and forgetful
D. there was a very good young doctor
4.The expression “to take your place” in the third passage means _______.
A. to take you home B. instead of you
C. to take care of you D. to help you
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The old doctor found a good young doctor.
B. The old doctor agreed with what his wife said.
C. The old doctor and his wife were very happy at last.
D. The old doctor was still busy working at the doctor's at last.
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阅读理解
In a small town, there lived a doctor. He was good and kind. He was ready to go and help people. People always went to him when they were ill.
Many years later, the doctor began to forget things. People were afraid and little by little, they stopped going to him. The doctor saw his business wasn’t as good as before. He thought, “Well, if I was the patient (病人), I’d be afraid to go to me, too. Maybe it’s time for me to stop being a doctor. But this town has no doctor. What will the people do when they become ill? ”
His wife heard him talking to himself and said, “Why don’t you find a young doctor to take your place Then people will have another good doctor to take care of them and I will get my husband back.”
The doctor liked what his wife said. He found a very good young doctor to help the people. The doctor and his wife then had time to take long walks together, go dancing, go travelling and spend the rest(剩余部分) of their days together.
根据短文内容,选择正确的答案
1.What’s the story about?
A. A husband B. A wife C. A small town D. A doctor
2. The people ________the doctor when he forgot things.
A. helped B. went to see
C. stopped going to D. forgot
3. The doctor’s business wasn’t as good as before because ________.
A. he was always ready to help people
B. people were afraid of him and his wife
C. he was old and forgetful
D. he found a very good young doctor to help the people
4. The expression “to take your place” in the passage means .
A. to take you home B. instead of you
C. to take care of you D. to take your time
5. Which of the following is NOT true
A. The old doctor agreed with what his wife said.
B. The old doctor was still busy working at the doctor’s.
C. The people weren’t taken care of by the old doctor any more when he was old.
D. The doctor and his wife had more time to enjoy their lives after the young doctor came.
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My grandfather did not live with us because he was a very busy man,helping the poor in a small town. But as the holidays drew near,he would take the train to visit his grandchildren for a few days during the winter vacation. My favorite part of the holiday was the trip my grandfather and I would make together every year on December 24. I love him for that.
Grandfather was the first one to own a radio in his town, a large box made of wood. He kept it in the Outer House, where he saw his patients and chatted with friends. My grandfather’s radio became the only way to learn the news of the Second World War.
He was also the first one to send a daughter(my mother)to college, an act that made the whole village surprised. For this reason, he was the person I could ask about anything. He knew
everything-----from the capital of France to how fish were able to breathe(呼吸)under the water.
This December 24, my grandfather andI walked together to Firpo’s. We discussed what to buy at Firpo’s as we walked. We ended up buying the fruitcake,the same as last year. Grandfather got me a cookie to eat on the way back. I asked grandfather a question that I 'd been thinking over for some time now. Why was Christmas called the Big day?
Grandfather was silent for a whole minute and when he finally spoke,his voice was slow. Christmas----the birthday of a very special soul, it was a day to grow big, he said.
“And how do you grow big in your heart, Grandfather?” I asked him.
He answered slowly and softly, as though I were the same age as he,”By doing something you think will make them happy. Something you don’t have to do, by putting their needs before yours at least once a day. It’s a good start for trying to live a big life.
1.When did grandfather go to visit his grandchildren?
A. He usually went every year on December 24. B. He usually went every winter.
C. He usually went when he was free. D. He usually went during winter holidays.
2.How did people in the town learn the news of the world?
A. By listening to Grandfather’s radio. B. By asking Grandfather.
C. By chatting with others. D. By listening to grandfather.
3.what surprised the small town many years ago?
A. The whole family left the town.
B. The writer’s mother was sent to a college.
C. Grandfather helped the poor in the town.
D. Grandfather and the writer had a trip around.
4.What does the underlined words”drew” mean?
A. ended B. came C. painted D. caught
5.In grandfather’s eyes, how did people grow big in heart?
A. By speaking slowly and softly. B. By doing things he liked.
C. By putting others’ need first. D. By knowing a lot from others.
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完形填空
Long long ago, a poor young boy lived in a small village. Every afternoon, he walked around the village selling his cooking oil to make money. He carried the 1 in a small wooden basin(盆).
After he sold out his oil, he was very tired. He thought that he 2 a rest.
He left his wooden basin on a stone, put the money in it and 3 asleep. About two hours later, he woke up. He looked into the basin and found that his money 4 gone.
He went at once to see a judge(法官). The judge listened to the boy’s story very 5. She thought for a while and then said to the man in her office,“6 and get all the villagers here.”
When all the villagers came, she said that everyone should put a coin into a pail(桶) of water. About half of the people 7 their coins into the water before a young man came up. He also put his coin into the water. “Wait a minute,” the judge said, “You stole the boy’s money, 8?” The young man’s face 9 red. “Yes-yes-yes,” he said, “But how did you know that?” The judge explained, “You see, after you put your coin into the water, some oil came up to the top. Your money must 10 from the oil basin. Am I right?”
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Mr. Jackson is a and he lives in a small village.He hardly ever goes to the town he always works in the fields.(田地).It was the last of June. He drove to the town to some new clothes for his wife and his children. He there after twenty minutes.It was Sunday, and the street was of people. He couldn't find a to park(停)his car. he found there was no car in front of a building. He was very .Then he parked it there at once and shopping. Two hours the farmer went back to his car many things in his hands. To his surprise(让他惊讶的是), he saw a policeman by his car. "Do you know you can't park here, sir?" Asked the . "I'm sorry I don't." Answered Mr. Jackson. "Look at the sign, please." The policeman said . "I did. Doesn't it say 'Fine for parking'? So I parked it here!" Said Mr. Jackson.
1.A. teacher B. parent C. doctor D. farmer
2.A. because B. so C. but D./ or
3.A. minute B. month C. day D. time
4.A.sell B. find out C. buy D. play
5.A. got to B. gets C. returned D. got
6.A. busy B.full C. free D. lots
7.A. place B. room C.seat D. house
8.A. At first B.Just C. Just now D.At last
9.A. angry B. sad C. happy D. tired
10.A. go B. going C. goes D. went
11.A.later B. after C. soon D. before
12.A. to B. for C. with D. on
13.A. standing B. lying C. watching D. Feeling
14.A. policeman B. nurse C. cleaner D. officer
15.A. sadly B. seriously C. happily D. surprisingly
八年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Mr. Jackson lives in a small town. He is a kind and funny man. And he is friendly to everyone. He likes talking with others very much. But he is always absent-minded (健忘的).
One day, Mr Jackson went to visit a friend. His friend works on a farm and lives not far from the market and often goes to the market to sell things.
They had dinner together and then talked and talked. Mr Jackson was very excited to meet his friend. He told his friend a lot of things. Midnight came, and then one o'clock, two o'clock and still Mr Jackson kept on talking. But by this time his friend was feeling very tired and kept on looking at the clock on the wall. He didn't want to be impolite, but at last he said, "My dear friend, I don't want to put you out, but you see, it's too late now. I have to go to the market at six o'clock, and I must go to bed now."
"Oh, my God!" said Mr Jackson in surprise, "I thought you were at my house."
1.Mr Jackson likes ____ a lot.
A.selling things |
B.talking with others |
C.playing soccer |
D.watching TV |
2.Mr Jackson had dinner with his ____ that day.
A.brother | B.mother | C.friend | D.sister |
3.Mr Jackson's friend went to bed ____ that day.
A.at midnight | B.at one o'clock |
C.at two o'clock | D.after two o'clock |
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Peter lived in a small town near London. He always traveled to London for his holiday. But last year he thought, “I’ve never been to (1) countries. All my friends have been to Spain, Spain first.”
He flew to Spain and stayed in a hotel for a night. The next morning he went out for a walk. In England people drive on the left, but in Spain people drive on the right. .Peter was surprised to see that, but in no time, he forgot where he was. When he was crossing the street, (2)a bike knocked him down.
Peter lay on the ground for a few minutes, and (3)when he came back to life, he asked, “Where am I?” An old man was selling maps at the side of the street, and he at once ran to Peter and said, “Map of city, sir?”
1.在划线(1)处填上一个适当的单词: ____________________________
2.在短文中找出符合下列英文释义的单词,将该词写在对应的横线上。
①to go from a place to an other place_________________________________________
②a day or time of rest from work______________________________
③not ever; not at any time __________________
④go to see sb or a place_______________________________________________
3.从短文中找出right away的同义词组: _____________和___________
4.写出短文中划线两处句子的汉语意思:
(2)__________________________________________________________________
(3)____________________________________________________________________
5.在空白处填入适当的单词,完成下列句子:
In Spain people drive on the___________________, but in England people drive on the
______________.
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One day, a poor boy named Howard Kelly was trying to sell things door to door. He was ______ so he decided to beg for (乞讨) a meal at the next house.
However, he was too nervous when a lovely young woman opened the door. He asked for a drink of water _______ a meal. She thought he was hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He _______ it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe (欠) you ?”
“ You owe me _______.” She answered, “Mother has taught me never to accept anything for a kindness.” The boy was thankful to her for her kindness and then left.
Years later the woman became very ______. She was sent to a hospital in the big city. The poor boy now was a famous _______. When he heard the name of the town she came from, he went down through the hospital hall into her room at once. He recognized (认出) her at once. He decided to save her ______ no matter how hard it was.
______ the woman felt much better. Dr. Kelly asked the business office to pass the final bill (账单)to _______. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. Then the bill was given to the woman. She was afraid to open it _____ she thought that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention. She read these words: “Paid in full with a glass of milk.”
1.A. tired B. sad C. thirsty D. hungry
2.A. with B. without C. instead of D. of
3.A. eats B. ate C. drinks D. drank
4.A. everything B. nothing C. anything D. something
5.A. ill B. healthy C. well D. fine
6.A. teacher B. professor C. doctor D. nurse
7.A. body B. life C. live D. illness
8.A. In the end B. By the end C. At the end D. End up
9.A. she B. her C. him D. he
10.A. since B. as soon as C. so D. because
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