When David was young, he often provided the old people in this mountain village with whatever they wanted as soon as possible.
At that time, he noticed that many old people had much difficulty in buying what they needed, especially after heavy snow. He would knock on the old people’s doors on Saturday to ask if they needed anything from the shop. And the next day he would went down the hill to the shop. The shop was far away from the village. He would bring back heavy things for them every time, which made him very tired on his way back. And very often he was still on his way back when the sun had set down.
His friends asked him what he was doing and after some time some of them joined in. It became a habit as time went by. He never asked for money for doing it, but some old people would put some coins in his pocket without telling him. But later when he found them, he would buy something useful for them with the money.
After he went to college, many of these elderly people would ask his mother about him. Only after the conversations did his mother know what David used to do for them. David had never told his mother what he had done!
Now David is a teacher. He often tells his students that helping the elderly is a good tradition that everyone should follow forever.
1.When would David bring back what the elderly needed?
A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday. D. On Monday.
2.How did David feel when he got back from the shop according to the passage?
A. Angry. B. Hungry. C. Thirsty. D. Tired.
3.What became a habit as time went by?
A. Going down the hill. B. Going to the shop.
C. Carrying heavy things. D. Helping the elderly.
4.We can see from the passage that ________.
A. David is a kind-hearted man B. David is an English teacher now
C. David gets lots of money from the old D. David always gets home late
5.Which of the four is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Some old people would put some money in David’s pocket without telling him.
B. The village where David and the other people lived were very cold in winter.
C. David’s mother knew what his son had done for the old people very clearly.
D. Not only does David help the elderly but also he teaches his students to do so.
九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题
When David was young, he often provided the old people in this mountain village with whatever they wanted as soon as possible.
At that time, he noticed that many old people had much difficulty in buying what they needed, especially after heavy snow. He would knock on the old people’s doors on Saturday to ask if they needed anything from the shop. And the next day he would went down the hill to the shop. The shop was far away from the village. He would bring back heavy things for them every time, which made him very tired on his way back. And very often he was still on his way back when the sun had set down.
His friends asked him what he was doing and after some time some of them joined in. It became a habit as time went by. He never asked for money for doing it, but some old people would put some coins in his pocket without telling him. But later when he found them, he would buy something useful for them with the money.
After he went to college, many of these elderly people would ask his mother about him. Only after the conversations did his mother know what David used to do for them. David had never told his mother what he had done!
Now David is a teacher. He often tells his students that helping the elderly is a good tradition that everyone should follow forever.
1.When would David bring back what the elderly needed?
A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday. D. On Monday.
2.How did David feel when he got back from the shop according to the passage?
A. Angry. B. Hungry. C. Thirsty. D. Tired.
3.What became a habit as time went by?
A. Going down the hill. B. Going to the shop.
C. Carrying heavy things. D. Helping the elderly.
4.We can see from the passage that ________.
A. David is a kind-hearted man B. David is an English teacher now
C. David gets lots of money from the old D. David always gets home late
5.Which of the four is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Some old people would put some money in David’s pocket without telling him.
B. The village where David and the other people lived were very cold in winter.
C. David’s mother knew what his son had done for the old people very clearly.
D. Not only does David help the elderly but also he teaches his students to do so.
九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country, “I’ll give of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring I’ll choose a new king from you.”
A boy Ling got a seed, too. He planted it . But the seed doesn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt .
The king the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box. The king smiled and said to the others, “One year ago, I gave everyone a seed couldn’t grow. But all of you, Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and to bring such a box. So he will be the new king! ”
1.A. each B. neither C. both D. none
2.A. and B. but C. although D. so
3.A. liked B. helped C. named D. asked
4.A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
5.A. full B. empty C. beautifulD. broken
6.A. sad B. excited C. happy D. satisfied
7.A. got B. arrived C. went D. arrived at
8.A. which B. who C. what D. it
9.A. beside B. with C. except D. as
10.A. skill B. courage C. experienceD. fear
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country, “I’ll give 51 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring. 52 I’ll choose a new king from you.”
A boy 53 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it 54 . But the seed doesn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his 55 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt 56 .
The king 57 the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box. The king smiled and said to the others, “One year ago, I gave everyone a seed 58 couldn’t grow. But all of you, 59 Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and 60 to bring such a box. So he will be the new king! ”
1.A. each B. neither C. both D. none
2.A. and B. but C. although D. so
3.A. liked B. helped C. named D. asked
4.A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
5.A. full B. empty C. beautiful D. broken
6.A. sad B. excited C. happy D. satisfied
7. A. got B. arrived C. went D. arrived at
8.A. which B. who C. what D. it
9.A. besides B. with C. except D. as
10.A. skill B. courage C. experience D. fear
九年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析
When your great-grandparents (曾祖父母) were young, the world was very different. People did not have the kind of technology (技术) that we have to communicate with each other today. Things such as mobile phones and computers were not yet invented (被发明). It took longer for people to get news about each other. Today’s technology makes it easier and faster to stay close to people.
Long ago, people wrote letters to keep in touch. From 1860 to 1861, letters were carried by horses. The horse riders were paid to carry letters across the country. Then trains began to carry letters from city to city. By the early 1902, planes were a faster way to carry letters across the country and around the world.
As time goes by, new inventions have made it easy to contact (联系) friends and family in seconds!
People began to use telephones in the late 1800s. Modern phones can carry many things. Mobile phones can be carried with us wherever we travel. Some phones can even let you take pictures. These images can be sent to other mobile phones.
Computers have made some of the biggest changes in communication. The Internet sends e-mail messages around the world in seconds!
Although new technology helps us stay in touch with each other, many people still enjoy sending and receiving letters. With so many ways to communicate, it’s easy to find your favorite way to stay in touch.
1.When you great-grandparents were young, ________________.
A. the world was the same B. people didn’t communicate
C. it was slower to communicate D. mobile phones were invented
2.From the passage, we know that _________ carried letters the fastest.
A. horses B. buses C. trains D. planes
3.When did people begin to use telephones?
A. In the early 1900s. B. In the 18th century.
C. In the 21st century. D. in the late 1800s.
4.What does the underlines word “images” mean?
A. Pictures. B. Messages. C. Telephones. D. Letters.
5.Which is the best title of the passage?
A. The best way to communicate. B. How we keep in touch.
C. Please communicate. D. No letters any more.
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完形填空
He took a great interest in fishing when he was 11 years old. He often went fishing on an island in the middle of a New Hampshire lake.
On the day _________ bass (鲈鱼) season opened, he and his father were fishing early in the evening, _________ sunfish with meat. Then he tied on a small lure (鱼饵) and practiced throwing. When his fishing pole moved a lot, he knew something _________ was on the other end. His father watched with _________ as the boy skillfully(熟练地) and carefully worked the fish along the bank. _________ , he lifted the tired fish from the water. It was the largest one he had ever seen, _________ it was a bass. Lighting a match, the father looked at his watch. It was 10 pm — two hours before the season opened. He looked at the fish, then at the boy.
“You’ll have to _________ . he said.
"Dad!" cried the boy.
"There will be other fish " said his father.
"Not as big as this one, " cried the boy.
_________ no one had seen them, nor could anyone ever know what time he caught the fish, the boy could tell from his father’s voice that it was impossible to _________ the decision. He threw the huge bass into the _________ . It moved its powerful body and _________ . The boy thought that he would never again see such a big fish.
That was 34 years ago. Today, the boy is a successful businessman in New York City. And he was right. He has _________again caught such a large fish as the one he got that night long ago. But he does see the same fish again and again every time he has an ethical (道德的) decision to make. Do we do _________ when no one is looking?
We would if we were_________ to put the fish back when we were young. For we would have learned the _________ . The decision becomes fresh in our memory. It is a story we will proudly tell our friends and grandchildren.
1.A. until B. when C. after D. before
2.A. providing B. catching C. feeding D. offering
3.A. huge B. small C. strange D. strong
4.A. interest B. fear C. pride D. worry
5.A. easily B. quickly C. firstly D. finally
6.A. and B. but C. however D. yet
7.A. throw it away B. put it away C. put it back D. pick it up
8.A. Even though B. Now that C. Ever since D. As if
9.A. pass B. make C. fix D. change
10.A. pool B. sea C. water D. river
11.A. ran B. swam C. went D. disappeared
12.A. often B. never C. always D. sometimes
13.A. wrong B. harm C. right D. good
14.A. taught B. stopped C. forced D. allowed
15.A. knowledge B. truth C. ability D. skill
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The green bag reminded the old man the days when he was young .
A. with B. by C. of D. at
九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The green bag reminded the old man the days when he was young .
A. with B. by C. of D. at
九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The green bag reminded the old man the days when he was young .
A. with B. by C. of D. at
九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The green bag reminded the old man the days when he was young .
A. with B. by C. of D. at
九年级英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析
This photo reminded the old man ___ the days when he was young.
A. with B. for C. by D. of
九年级英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析