The little boy could _____ speak when he was ...

The little boy could _____ speak when he was 2 years old, but now he can sing wonderfully.

A. hard　　　　 B. hardly　　　　　　 C. never　　 D. Ever

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When Sean was only a 5-year-old boy, his father’s friend Paul once _________ the little boy home in his police car. Sean was interested in the car, the lights and the uniform. He decided to be a hero like Paul.

However, a high school English teacher _________ his dream. She believed that he had a true gift (天赋) for _________ and should not waste it being a police officer. Sean followed his teacher’s advice and finally he became a _________ for a newspaper. During the years, he changed several jobs but _________ made him really happy. Actually, he had never really given up his childhood _________ to become a policeman. “I feel like a loser.” Sean says. He was _________ and lost 25 pounds in a few months.

For a long time, Sean sent emails for a job as a police officer. There was no reply. That morning, Sean checked the email box as usual but he found an unexpected email in his box. Was it possibly _________ this time?

Phoenix was in great need of police officers and one of Sean’s old friends _________ him, “Do you still want to be a police officer?”

“Phoenix was a city 500 miles from __________ home,” says Sean. “But here, at least, was one more __________ I felt reborn.”

In order to pass the test to enter the police academy (学院), Sean __________ began training, setting a daily running rule of a mile and a half. __________, Sean passed the written exam and completed the physical test. On Nov. 16, 2015, Sean finished his education in the police academy.

The following year, Sean got a prize __________ his excellent job. “It took me 35 years. But a promise is a promise.” Sean says, “I did it. It just proves (证明) that it’s never too __________.”

1.A.guided B.led C.carried D.drove

2.A.broke B.made C.kept D.supported

3.A.listening B.writing C.singing D.fighting

4.A.teacher B.driver C.reporter D.manager

5.A.something B.nothing C.everything D.anything

6.A.life B.work C.dream D.idea

7.A.happy B.sad C.excited D.angry

8.A.new B.different C.strange D.interesting

9.A.emailed B.called C.visited D.told

10.A.his B.your C.my D.her

11.A.chance B.time C.job D.wish

12.A.busily B.carefully C.quietly D.quickly

13.A.By the end B.At the end C.In the end D.At the last

14.A.because of B.because C.since D.so that

15.A.early B.late C.long D.short

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When he was 12 years old，the boy did something he only later realized probably hurt his teacher. He was，after all，a(n) ______ at that time. When he was older and wiser，he wanted to ______ this teacher and say sorry.______ the teacher seemed to have disappeared.

In the past thirteen years，the boy，Larry Israelson，______ turned to the Internet，typing the teacher's name into search boxes. He found ______．But he never stopped searching. Last month—by now nearly 42 years after the event happened—______ succeeded.

Excited，he started reading a news report I had written in a magazine about a program that helps kids. He saw a photo and found his teacher，who was a volunteer. He then e－mailed me and asked me to introduce him to the teacher，James Atteberry.

I got in touch ______ Atteberry. He agreed to talk to his student. Soon，I received a letter from Larry. I immediately sent it to Atteberry.

As Atteberry read the ______，he was brought back to 1973，when he was a history teacher. In the letter，Larry said，“I am truly ______ for leaving your class　 in Grade Seven during the 1972－1973 school year. I don't have many memories from school，but at the top of my exercise book you wrote ‘You will go far in life.’ ______ my school life，I was proud to be your student.”

When it comes to apologies，no one gets a pass. Everyone needs to receive one，and everyone needs to give one.

1.A. kid　　 B. teacher　　 C. old man　　 D. famous person

2.A. refuse　　 B. believe　　 C. find　　 D. leave

3.A. Since　　 B. But　　 C. Because　　 D. So

4.A. never　　 B. hardly　　 C. seldom　　 D. often

5.A. everything　　 B. something　　 C. nothing　　 D. anything

6.A. you　　 B. they　　 C. she　　 D. he

7.A. for　　 B. with　　 C. about　　 D. to

8.A. report　　 B. story　　 C. book　　 D. letter

9.A. sorry　　 B. happy　　 C. proud　　 D. excited

10.A. Looking forward to　　 B. Looking back at　　 C. Talking back to　　 D. Catching up with

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

When he was 12 years old，the boy did something that (he later realized) probably hurt his teacher.He was，after all，a(n) ______ at that time.When he was older and wiser，he wanted to ______ this teacher and say sorry.______ the teacher seemed to have disappeared.

In the past thirteen years，the boy，Larry Israelson，______ turned to the Internet，typing the teacher's name into search boxes.He found ______．But he never stopped searching.Last month—by now nearly 45 years after the event happened—______ succeeded.

Excited，he started reading a news report I had written in a magazine about a program that helps kids.He studied a photo and found his teacher，who was a volunteer.He then e-mailed me and asked me to introduce him to the teacher，James Atteberry.

I got in touch ______ Atteberry.He agreed to talk to his student.Soon，I received a letter.I immediately sent it to Atteberry.

As Atteberry read the ______，he was brought back to 1973，when he was a history teacher.In the letter，Larry said，“I am truly ______ for leaving your Seventh Grade class during the 1972－1973 school year.I don't have many memories from school，but at the top of my exercise book you wrote ‘You will go far in life’．______ my school life，I was proud to be your student.”

When it comes to apologies，no one gets a pass.Everyone needs to receive one，and everyone needs to give one.

1.A. kid　　 B. teacher　　 C. old man

2.A. refuse　　 B. believe　　 C. find

3.A. Since　　 B. But　　 C. Because

4.A. never　　 B. hardly　　 C. often

5.A. everything　　 B. something　　 C. nothing

6.A. he　　 B. they　　 C. she

7.A. for　　 B. with　　 C. about

8.A. report　　 B. story　　 C. letter

9.A. sorry　　 B. happy　　 C. proud

10.A. Looking forward to　　 B. Looking back at　　 C. Talking back to

九年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析

Billy Dengler, a 14-year-old boy, is in the eighth grade. When he was born a month later, Billy’s mother, Terri, noticed that his eyes weren’t quite as big as a normal baby’s. She took Billy to the hospital, and the doctor said Billy would never be able to see.

Although Billy can’t see, he has never let that hold him back or make him different. Billy began teaching himself computer programming by using a screen reader when he was just seven years old. He is a certified Google developer (谷歌认证开发者) now. Google even tried to offer him a job last year when he discovered a problem in one of its systems, but Billy wasn’t old enough.

Billy’s dream school would be Stanford University or MIT, where he could get a very good education in computer science. After he leaves school, whether he will go to work at a company like Google or design a software company of his own is still to be decided. However, he says he will definitely (绝对地) do something great.

“It’s a sighted world,” Billy said. “You can’t let anything get in the way of your dreams, and if you do that, you can’t move forward and make your dreams come true.”

1. Billy’s mother found there was something wrong with Billy’s eyes when 　　 .

A. he was 14 years old　　 　　　　 B. he left school

C. he was in the eighth grade　　 D. he was a month old

2. Billy started to learn computer programming by himself with the help of 　　 .

A. a screen reader　　 B. his mother

C. a computer　　 　　　 D. his teacher

3. The underlined word “systems” means “　　 ” in Chinese.

A. 电脑 B. 系统　　　　 C. 机器　　 D. 计划

4. What will Billy do after school?

A. He will work for Google.　　　 B. He will open a company.

C. He has not decided on that.　 D. He will do nothing.

5. We can learn that 　　 from the passage.

A. blindness is not a big problem

B. it’s easy to be a certified Google developer

C. nothing should get in the way of our dreams

D. Billy is a student of Stanford University

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Billy Dengler, a 14-year-old boy, is in the eighth grade. When he was born a month later, Billy’s mother, Terri, noticed that his eyes weren’t quite as big as a normal baby’s. She took Billy to the hospital, and the doctor said Billy would never be able to see.

Although Billy can’t see, he has never let that hold him back or make him different. Billy began teaching himself computer programming by using a screen reader when he was just seven years old. He is a certified Google developer (谷歌认证开发者) now. Google even tried to offer him a job last year when he discovered a problem in one of its systems, but Billy wasn’t old enough.

Billy’s dream school would be Stanford University or MIT, where he could get a very good education in computer science. After he leaves school, whether he will go to work at a company like Google or design a software company of his own is still to be decided. However, he says he will definitely (绝对地) do something great.

“It’s a sighted world,” Billy said. “You can’t let anything get in the way of your dreams, and if you do that, you can’t move forward and make your dreams come true.”

1.Billy’s mother found there was something wrong with Billy’s eyes when________________.

A. he was 14 years old　

B. he left school

C. he was in the eighth grade

D. he was a month old

2.Billy started to learn computer programming by himself with the help of__________________.

A. a screen reader　　 　　　　 B. his mother

C. a computer　　 　　　　　　 D. his teacher

3.The underlined word “systems” means “_____” in Chinese.

A. 电脑　　 B. 系统　　 C. 机器　　 D. 计划

4.What will Billy do after school?

A. He will work for Google.

B. He will open a company.

C. He has not decided on that.　

D. He will do nothing.

5.We can learn that______________ from the passage.

A. blindness is not a big problem　　　　

B. it’s easy to be a certified Google developer

C. nothing should get in the way of our dreams　

D. Billy is a student of Stanford University

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Robert was a boy of eight years old. One day, when he was doing cleaning at home, he thought he should move the box out of the house. The box made of wood was very heavy. And it was much bigger than he. He tried, but he could not move it. After resting for a short time, the boy started once more, but failed again. He couldn't even move it a bit. He felt very tired and hopeless.

Just then, his father came home from work and saw his son work hard. He didn't help Robert. Instead, he asked, "Dear son, have you done your best? And are you doing everything you can?"

"________" the boy cried.

"No, you're not." his father said quietly, "You have not asked me to help you. Asking for help is not a weakness. At some point, even the strongest of us needs help. It is important to know when to ask for help and understand why you need it. Never be afraid to ask others for help when you're in trouble."

Robert nodded with a big smile.

1.What did the boy want to move away?

A.A box. B.A stone. C.A wood. D.A toy.

2.Robert couldn't move it out because it was too _______.

A.heavy B.tall and heavy C.low D.high

3.How did Robert feel after he tried again and again?

A.He hoped he could move it sometime later. B.He thought he could ask for help.

C.He felt very tired and hopeless. D.He became very proud of himself.

4.Which of the following can be put in _________ in the seventh line of the article?

A.I hardly did! B.Yes, I do! C.No, I am not! D.Yes, I am!

5.What can be the best title of the passage?

A.How to move a heavy thing away. B.An interesting story about Robert.

C.Robert's hard work. D.Learn to ask for help when needed.

九年级英语阅读单选困难题查看答案及解析

–The boy can speak both English and French 　　　　 he is only 8 years old.

–Wow, what a clever boy!

A. although B. if　　 C. because D. Unless

九年级英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析

Tom is a little boy ,and he is only seven years old. One day he went to the cinema. It is the first time for him to do that. He bought a ticket and then went in. But after two or three minutes he came out, bought a second ticket and went in again. After a few minutes he came out again and bought a third ticket. Two or three minutes later he came out and asked for another ticket. Then the girl in the ticket office asked him,“Why do you buy so many tickets? How many friends do you meet?”Tom answered,“ No, I have no friend here. But a big boy always stops me at the door and tears（撕）my ticket to pieces.”

1.Tom wanted to buy____when the girl asked him.

A. the second ticket　　 B. the third ticket　　

C. the fourth ticket　　 D. the fifth ticket

2.The big boy stopped Tom at the door because__________.

A. it was the big boy’s job　　

B. the big boy didn’t　 like Tom

C.　 the big boy didn’t know Tom　　

D. Tom didn’t buy tickets at all

3.The big boy　 was__________ at the cinema.

a bookseller　 B. a policeman　　

C.a shopkeeper　　 D. a　 worker

4.From the story we know__________.

A. the little boy had a lot of money　

B. the little boy knew nothing about the cinema

C. The big boy wasn’t friendly to Tom　

D. the girl wanted to get more money

5.Which of the following is Not true in the passage?

A.Tom bought the tickets for himself.　　

B. Tom didn’t go to the cinema before.

C.Tom was too young to make friends　

D. Tom had no friend at the cinema.

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

When he was nine years old, an American boy named Milo Cress had a question—How many plastic straws(吸管) do Americans use every day?

He quickly learned there wasn’t a simple answer. The boy tried to find out the answer to his question himself. Through lots of research, Cress calculated (计算)that Americans use about 500 million straws every day. In hope of reducing plastic waste, he set up the Be Straw Free Project in the year of 2011.

Cress started the project in his hometown---Burlington, Vermont. He asked a local restaurant to stop offering straws to every drink order. It was a simple change. However, it would save money. And by doing that, the restaurant would cut down on its straw use by 50 percent.

For the years that followed, Cress tried to spend his project across the United States. More and more restaurants agreed to join They stop providing the customer with a straw unless he or she asks for one. Last April, Seattle became the first American city to completely ban(禁令)plastic straws.

Plastic pollution has been one of the most serious problems today. According to scientists, more than eight million tons of plastic end up in the ocean each year. Plastic straws are rather terrible. However, many people like to use them. It's easy for people to get__________ with single-use(一次性) plastics.

After his project became popular, Cress took his findings on the road. He has spoken to tens of thousands of students around the world. He wants to encourage more people to say no to plastic straws.

“Paying special attention to straws is one simple step we all could take,” Cress says. And it makes me feel that I, as a kid, could make a difference, too.”

1.Milo Cress set up the Be Straw Free Project in order to_____________.

A.show his great talent in solving problems

B.encourage people to reduce plastic waste

C.make himself become well-known in his hometown

D.help restaurants save money by saying no to plastic straws

2.According to the fifth paragraph, which of the following words can be the most suitable one in the blank?

A.patient B.healthy C.wealthy D.comfortable

3.The correct time order of the following events is____________.

a. Cress tried to spend his project across the USA.

b Cress spoke to more students around the world.

c. Cress had a question about the plastic straws.

d. Cress set up the Be Straw Free Project.

A.a-b-c-d B.c-b-a-d C.d-c-a-b D.c-d-a-b

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析