阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When Alex was a kid, he helped out in his parents’ burger shop. Standing on top of a milk box made him _________ enough to make drinks for customers. When he was a little older, he worked with other workers to cook _________ together.
Now, Alex has his own burger shop. It’s a restaurant called Creator in San Francisco, California. but he doesn’t make burgers by _________. Neither do his workers.
At Creator, some machines cook and sell burgers. Alex made a device (装置). It washes meat and vegetables, _________ them into pieces and add cheese and relish (调味品). People like these hamburgers because their tastes are just as good as or___________ than burgers made by hand. And they cost less, too. That’s _________ it’s cheaper to make machines than to pay a kitchen full of workers.
Creator is just one _________. Automation (自动化) is taking over human’s many jobs. That means work is done by machines or computers, not people.
A report says that 400 to 800 million people may be out of jobs by 2030. As technology improves, some work will be done more quickly or cheaply _________ machine. So factories will use robots or computer programmes to _________ the work. That means there will be less work for people. Many people could __________ their jobs. Or they might have trouble finding new ones.
1.A.fat B.tall C.thin D.short
2.A.rice B.dumplings C.burgers D.noodles
3.A.himself B.herself C.myself D.itself
4.A.turn B.look C.put D.cut
5.A.better B.worse C.more D.less
6.A.why B.because C.though D.but
7.A.machine B.person C.example D.job
8.A.by B.at C.in D.of
9.A.draw B.paint C.start D.do
10.A.get B.lose C.love D.hate
九年级英语完型填空中等难度题
阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When Alex was a kid, he helped out in his parents’ burger shop. Standing on top of a milk box made him _________ enough to make drinks for customers. When he was a little older, he worked with other workers to cook _________ together.
Now, Alex has his own burger shop. It’s a restaurant called Creator in San Francisco, California. but he doesn’t make burgers by _________. Neither do his workers.
At Creator, some machines cook and sell burgers. Alex made a device (装置). It washes meat and vegetables, _________ them into pieces and add cheese and relish (调味品). People like these hamburgers because their tastes are just as good as or___________ than burgers made by hand. And they cost less, too. That’s _________ it’s cheaper to make machines than to pay a kitchen full of workers.
Creator is just one _________. Automation (自动化) is taking over human’s many jobs. That means work is done by machines or computers, not people.
A report says that 400 to 800 million people may be out of jobs by 2030. As technology improves, some work will be done more quickly or cheaply _________ machine. So factories will use robots or computer programmes to _________ the work. That means there will be less work for people. Many people could __________ their jobs. Or they might have trouble finding new ones.
1.A.fat B.tall C.thin D.short
2.A.rice B.dumplings C.burgers D.noodles
3.A.himself B.herself C.myself D.itself
4.A.turn B.look C.put D.cut
5.A.better B.worse C.more D.less
6.A.why B.because C.though D.but
7.A.machine B.person C.example D.job
8.A.by B.at C.in D.of
9.A.draw B.paint C.start D.do
10.A.get B.lose C.love D.hate
九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When I was in college, I remember hearing about a book titled “Looking Out for Number One”. I never read the book, but the title has always stuck with me. I hadn’t been taught to be so selfish that I should be focused on only . I thought I needed to be others and, along the way, I would also be helping myself. Now, I realized I have at least considered learning more about looking out for number one.
Jeffrey Gitomer asks the question, “Who is the most person in the world?” Most people answer, the customer. He then asks, if there were only two people left in the world, the and you, who would you want to survive (生存)? Now the answer is me.
It makes me sense that if we can’t help ourselves first, we will never be to help others. We all need to learn to control our lives and make the best for ourselves. That will put us in the position to help others in the . But many of us are to understand this.
It has been said that happiness will bring success, but success doesn’t bring happiness. We all want to be happy and . For some of us can be very happy when our basic needs are and our family are safe. Others will high levels of success thinking that will bring happiness. I’m sure we can think of a person who is very successful, according to the world’s standards (标准), but they don’t appear to be happy . This is they have been so busy working for somebody’s goals that they haven’t considered their own needs.
1.A. him B. her C. me D. you
2.A. helping B. teaching C. considering D. beating
3.A. could B. would C. should D. might
4.A. important B. interesting C. kind D. helpful
5.A. teacher B. customer C. doctor D. leader
6.A. suggested B. dared C. answered D. prepared
7.A. decisions B. ideas C. aims D. results
8.A. past B. future C. first D. last
9.A. easy B. possible C. slow D. fast
10.A. hardly B. once C. often D. always
11.A. rich B. successful C. smart D. famous
12.A. met B. realized C. arrived D. accepted
13.A. look after B. think out C. talk about D. seek for
14.A. at all B. at least C. at most D. at first
15.A. so B. because C. as D. certainly
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的4个选项中选出最佳选项。
When I was a student, what others thought was important to me. I was much ______ than my classmates. Being so tall made me ______. So I joined the group that played jokes on others at school to keep the attention off my unusual ______.
I played many jokes on others. I thought they were ______, but many people didn’t think so, including my parents, because most of the jokes were harmful. My parents reminded me of the “Golden Rule”: ______ others as I’d like to be treated. They wanted me to be a _____ who was an example to others. Whatever I started to do, they taught me to set my own goals and try my best. They always encouraged me to be a big man ______ my heart as well as in my body. I asked myself whether it was important to be the kind of person as my parents said. I knew they were right and ______ their advice. Once I was the best at basketball and really became a leader in the game.I sometimes have to stop and think ______ I act, and I make mistakes once in a while—everyone is human. But I continue to ______ chances that can make me a good example because of my parents’ advice. I now pass it on to you: “Be a leader, not a follower. Since people have to look up to you, give them a good reason to do so.”
1.A.taller B.shorter C.smaller D.bigger
2.A.uncomfortable B.unhealthy C.unimportant D.unknown
3.A.hair B.build C.height D.weight
4.A.boring B.funny C.sad D.serious
5.A.treat B.teach C.tell D.advise
6.A.runner B.leader C.worker D.reporter
7.A.under B.at C.in D.with
8.A.followed B.returned C.repaired D.considered
9.A.since B.because C.unless D.before
10.A.care for B.ask for C.wait for D.look for
九年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握大意。然后从A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项
I was waiting for the bus when I met the woman. “You look 26 . Come and sit here,” she said. “ 27 are you going?”
“I don’t know. I just want to catch a 28 and see what it will be like at the end.”
“I’m afraid you’ll see 29 there. Why don’t you enjoy the sights on the way?”
“How can I do that while my heart’s 30 ?” I asked sadly. My best friend had left me.
The woman seemed to understand my feeling. “Don’t cry, little girl. I’ve had a similar experience to you. Thirty-five 31 ago, my husband left our three children and me. I was deadly sad. I decided to kill myself and the children, so I took 32 to the sea. 33 ,they seemed to know what would happen, so they 34 loudly. Their cry suddenly woke me 35 . How could I 36 my hope to live for one of life’s problems? After that, I worked hard to raise the children. Now they all live 37 and one of them has his own family.
Then the woman gave me a 38 , “We should never wait for the door to 39 before us. We should find the key to the 40 or try to find another way”
The bus came and I got on it with a smile
1.A. tired | B. excited | C. happy | D. well |
2.A. What | B. How | C. Where | D. When |
3.A. train | B. bus | C. boat | D. plane |
4.A. nothing | B. everything | C. something | D. anything |
5.A. smiling | B. breaking | C. singing | D. dancing |
6.A. days | B. weeks | C. months | D. years |
7.A. her | B. them | C. him | D. it |
8.A. So | B. Or | C. Besides | D. However |
9.A. laughed | B. talked | C. spoke | D. cried |
10.A. in | B. out | C. up | D. down |
11.A. give away | B. give up | C. get up | D. stand up |
12.A. happily | B. sadly | C. badly | D. hopeless |
13.A. cry | B. shout | C. hit | D. smile |
14.A. open | B. close | C. lock | D. mend |
15.A. classroom | B. office | C. door | D. shop |
九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空,阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When I was 13 years old, a boy gave me an important gift. It was a . It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school and my old school was far away. , no one knew whom I was. I was very lonely and afraid to make friends with .
Every time I heard the other students talking and . I my heart break. I couldn’t talk to anyone about my problem, and I didn’t want my parents to me. Then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat my desk as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didn’t know he was. He passed me and then turned back. He me and without a word, smiled.
Suddenly I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It me feel happy, alive and . That smile changed my life. I started to talk with the other students and made friends. Day by day, I became to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile my best friend since then.
After this, I began to _ love and joy everywhere I go. I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will _ .
1.A. smile B. magazine C. box D. Camera
2.A. As usual B. As a result C. The same as D. Such as
3.A. someone B. everyone C. anyone D. nobody
4.A. laughter B. to laugh C. laughing D. laugh
5.A. felt B. tasted C. feared D. smelled
6.A. hear about B. talk about C. care for D. worry about
7.A. slowly B. politely C. unhappily D. naturally
8.A. where B. whether C. whom D. why
9.A. listened to B. looked at C. dressed up D. rushed to
10.A. made B. led C. offered D. threw
11.A. warm B. cold C. warmth D. coldness
12.A. close B. closer C. closest D. closed
13.A. became B. has become C. become D. is becoming
14.A. end up with B. laid out C. steal D. spread
15.A. look back B. come back C. turn back D. smile back
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When Dave was 18, he bought an secondhand car for$200 so that he could travel to work more than by bus. It worked quite well for years, but then it got so old, and it cost him much in repairs that he decided that he had better it.
He asked all his friends to see if anyone wanted to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so of them wanted to buy it. Dave's friend Sam saw that he was worried one evening, and said, “What's , Dave?”
Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam's was right, he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, very little oil, only two owners. Bargain (成交) at$50.”
For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no . But then on Saturday evening a man rang up and said he would like to see the car. Dave felt very happy. He asked the man whether ten o'clock the next morning would be or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I'll my wife. We want to go for a ride in it to it.”
The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, waiting there for the people who had answered his advertisement. Even Dave had to admit(承认) that the car really like a wreck(残骸).Then, soon after he had got the car as clean it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave's car and then said, “Have you reported this to us yet, sir?”
1.A. directly B. safely C. properly D. easily
2.A. soB. suchC. very D. too
3.A. keepB. repairC. sell D. throw
4.A. someB. neither C. none D. most
5.A. onB. up C. it D. that
6.A. learnB. missC. get D. find
7.A. message B. advice C. request(要求)D. description
8.A. usesB. losesC. has D. spends
9.A. doubt B. help C. troubleD. answer
10.A. exact B. suitable C. early D. late
11.A. follow B. meetC. bring D. introduce
12.A. praise B. getC. admireD. test
13.A. looked B. smelled C. tasted D. sounded
14.A. asB. that C. soD. such
15.A. bargain B. saleC. accidentD. result
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分;共计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When I was a naughty boy, maybe because of the influence of the film "Xiao Bing Zhang Ga", my dream was to be a just like Zhang Ga. I thought if I was a soldier, I should be able to swim, dive and climb trees he did. It seemed to be very . So I began to learn swimming, diving and climbing trees. I practiced every day and finally I do them well. But when I entered junior high school and had the military training(军训), I suddenly found that a soldier was very difficult and I wasn't strong enough to stand it. I had to my dream.
But I wasn't , and I had a new aim, which was to be a postman, or rather to be a newspaper boy. As a newspaper boy, I could along streets on a bike and throw newspapers onto every porch. That's also very cool. So I started learning to ride a bicycle. After the everyday , I could go very fast by bicycle. But my disappointment, the job which I wanted only existed in western countries not in China, because there was no porch in China. And Chinese postmen had to put very thick newspapers into very small mailboxes from very narrow entrances. The job was far from I had expected. So once again my dream fell through.
Perhaps you have had the same experience as I and most of your dreams haven't come true . But I think it doesn't matter, because if you have a dream, you'll make many efforts to realize it. This course is really important. I hadn’t dreamt of being a soldier or a newspaper boy, I wouldn't have learned to swim, to dive, to climb trees or to ride a bicycle. Even if we can't our dream, we'll learn much from the efforts we have made. So what I want to tell us is that dream helps us grow up and teaches us how our lives. It is dream that gives us power and makes our lives colorful.
1.A. teacher B. soldier C. postman D. writer
2.A.as B. like C. such as D. for example
3.A. wonderful B. bad C. wonderfully D. badly
4.A. can B. could C. be able to D. should
5.A. be B. to be C. being D. /
6.A. give in B. give out C. give back D. give up
7.A. discouraged B. pleased C. angry D. nervous
8.A. speed B. ride C. take D. run
9.A. ride B. train C. practice D. coach
10.A. in B. on C. to D. at
11.A. how B. what C. that D. where
12.A. too B. yet C. either D. also
13.A. If B. Because C. Unless D. Though
14.A. achieve B. realize C. come true D. come out
15.A. control B. controls C. to control D. controlling
九年级英语完形填空困难题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I was the tallest girl in my class when I started school. It made me feel ____ and I believed that I looked very fat and ugly. The small girls were seen as smarter, so they were more popular and got more _____ from teachers. I began to hate myself ____ not being small when I was seven years old, and by adulthood, I felt sad about my appearance.
I didn’t dare to look into the mirror ____ one day my friend pulled me to the mirror to let me see that I had a good figure. It’s true that I was in good shape. Then I did something kind for ____—I bought a beautiful dress for myself. I felt very happy! Happiness wasn’t a part of my life as I was too busy ____ others. I always thought following others could make me more popular. But it’s hard to be happy when you don’t see your own ____.
Each small kindness to me made me ____ myself more. I’d do something loving and feel happier, which made me want to do ____. That focus on myself ____ deep self-love.
Today my self-love is very ____ .It has helped me develop self-confidence and led me to ____ myself from an unhappy school teacher to a popular writer. Now I see myself ____ a very beautiful woman. I have a wonderful body without ____.
Please join me in taking steps to develop self-love. Every little loving act you do for yourself helps you build ____.
1.A. happy B. bad C. good D. hungry
2.A. attention B. homework C. stress D. help
3.A. of B. to C. for D. with
4.A. after B. unless C. while D. until
5.A. her B. him C. you D. myself
6.A. hating B. pleasing C. believing D. fooling com
7.A. clothes B. fears C. needs D. shoesm
8.A. doubt B. hate C. worry D. love
9.A. more B. less C. nothing D. little
10.A. grew into B. divided into C. looked into D. made into
11.A. weak B. little C. strong D. strange
12.A. teach B. change C. enjoy D. leave
13.A. for B. as C. like D. with
14.A. doing exerciseB. doing homework C. losing weight D. spending money
15.A. health B. self-love C. dream D. shape
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
When I was nine years old, I used to go to the post office with my mother, sending greeting cards to my aunt in Singapore. To me, these trips were really memories. And receiving mail through a mailbox outside our gate was just as exciting. My small hands could get the mail without using a key! Every time I always couldn’t wait to see how much I could . Oh, a letter! From Singapore! I would run back home and show it to my . When there was a letter for me, I wouldn’t run—I would open it right there.
After my family moved back to Singapore, I going to the post office. Years later, my company sent me to Shanghai, and the post office found me again. Two years ago I celebrated my with five friends on top of the mountain in Longsheng, China. At sunrise we up to see a beautiful view from the mountain top. Later in the afternoon, as we were going the mountain and returning from the sunrise viewing place, we saw a shop nearby. It only sold noodles, coffee and had a China sign.
We asked the owner if she could really send mail. She happily said yes. It seemed hard to believe, .we were on the highest top of the mountain. I picked one postcard out and asked my friends to write to a birthday note. We bought a stamp, wrote some notes and gave the shop owner the postcard.
Three weeks later, I arrived home and my mailbox: Hello, postcard! I had a big smile.
That birthday postcard attracted me again to the post office. I had the post office all these years. Today I send postcards to friends. And every time I am at the post office buying stamps, I always wonder how one postcard will make its way across the world and brighten up someone’s day.
1.A. bad B. poor C. good D. short
2.A. easily B. simply C. hardly D. specially
3.A. weigh B. get C. select D. accept
4.A. friend B. aunt C. mother D. owner
5.A. enjoyed B. stopped C. hated D. considered
6.A. wedding B. return C. success D. birthday
7.A. broke B. woke C. grew D. stood
8.A. around B. over C. up D. down
9.A. cold B. dirty C. small D. modern
10.A. Traffic B. Life C. Police D. Post
11.A. because B. though C. while D. when
12.A. him B. me C. her D. them
13.A. bought B. repaired C. painted D. opened
14.A. missed B. influenced C. studied D. attracted
15.A. just B. seldom C. still D. never
九年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。
When I was a junior high school student in 1980 , God gave me a gift —it was happiness . One weekend , I went to visit my grandparents in the countryside . On my way home , a car ran over me and cut off my ____because of it’s high speed .
Several days later when I woke up at the hospital , I realized I had to spend the rest of my life____ arms . How sad and scared I felt at that time ! ____ slowly I knew I had to face the fact and got over it . I couldn’t get my arms back even though I____ every day . However,
it’s easier ____ than done . It took me nearly half a year to get out of the sadness . I got so much from my past story . From then on , I could treat(对待)my life with a ____ mind . But in our daily life , I often see my classmates ____ about little things . For example , they get bad grades in the test ; their bus comes ____ ; they don’t have a mobile phone but ____ have . But I only ____ life . I was lucky to realize from an accident : it is a waste of our life to focus on(关注)what you have ____ . We should always think of what we have. So why are so many people unhappy? Someone may say , “ My whole life would improve ____ I have a new car . ” But when you get the car and what ___ ? For a whole week you are walking on air . Then you go right back to being unhappy .
Happiness depends on what we have ! It’s in our heart . It’s a state of mind .Even though you own the whole world, you may still feel____. Happiness comes from mastering the art of appreciating(感激)and taking pleasure in what your really have .
1.A.feet B. legs C. arms D. ears
2.A.with B. without C. for D. on
3.A.Or B. But C. So D. Once
4.A.cried B. laughed C. sat D. stood
5.A.dreamed B. acted C. called D. said
6.A.strongly B. especially C. completely D. similarly
7.A.crazy B. normal C. full D. special
8.A.get excited B. get nervous C.get serious D.get worried
9.A.early B. first C. fast D. late
10.A.the other B. one another C. other D. others
11.A.hate B. dislike C. enjoy D. save
12.A.lost B. had C. found D. spent
13.A.because B. as C. if D. whether
14.A.happens B. takes place C. used D. uses
15.A. funny B. happy C. excited D. unhappy
九年级英语完形填空极难题查看答案及解析