Little Jim was born in a small village. His f...

Little Jim was born in a small village. His father has a farm there. His parents work hard but there is little rain, so they can’t get enough food to eat. The boy is eight now. He has to help his parents to work on the farm and can’t go to school.

One day a travelling circus (马戏团) comes to the village. Most of the farmers go to see the shows and they all think the shows are nice. Jim wants to watch them too, but his father doesn’t allow (允许) it. He is so sad that he cries the whole night. His mother loves him very much. The next morning, she says, “You can sell two hens in the town and then go to watch the shows, Jim.”

The boy catches two hens and goes to the town quickly. That afternoon he comes back home happily.

“What do you think of the shows, Jim?” asks his mother.

“Wonderful!”

“Which programme do you like best?”

“All except (除……之外) one,” says Jim. “A man throws several knives at a girl, but none of them hits(击中) her!”

1.Where was Jim born?

____________________________________________

2.Why can’t Jim go to school?

___________________________________________

3.Does Jim’s father allow Jim to watch the shows?

____________________________________________

4.How does Jim get the money to watch the shows?

_____________________________________________

5.What does Jim think of the shows?

_____________________________________________

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Little Bob was born in a poor village in New York. His father has been ill for a long time and cannot do any ______at all. Bob’s mother is very busy with the housework _____ working. Bob understands how hard his mother works, and he always helps her______some housework. ____ he does too much housework, his mother is still very strict with him. There are some family rules for Bob.

He must______his things in his room and keep them tidy. If he makes them dirty, he must clean them up ______.He is allowed to keep a parrot, a cat and a dog, but he must feed them often and give them water ________ every day. After school, he is allowed to play with his pets for a short time.______ his clothes, he isn’t allowed to choose his own clothes. On school nights, he can’t go out ______ and only on weekends, he is allowed to watch TV.

Sometimes Bob hates the rules so much that he wants to break them, but he thinks the rules his mother has made are ______ him, so he faithfully obeys them.

1.A. homework　　 B. housework　　 C. thing

2.A. except　　 B. beside　　 C. besides

3.A. with　　 B. of　　 C. for

4.A. If　　 B. Unless　　 C. Though

5.A. look for　　 B. look after　　 C. look at

6.A. quick　　 B. quickly　　 C. more quickly

7.A. by himself　　 B. by herself　　 C. by themselves

8.A. As if　　 B. For　　 C. As for

9.A. lonely　　 B. aloud　　 C. alone

10.A. good for　　 B. good to　　 C. harm for

九年级英语完形填空困难题查看答案及解析

Rene was born in an Indian village in Oaxaca, Mexicon. His family lived in a small house. They spoke an Indian language. Rene started school in the village when he was six years old. There was no school for older children in the village. So Rene went to Oaxaca City when he was nine years old. This was a big step for Rene. It was his first time in a city.

Little Rene got a job in the city. He worked for a rich family. He took care of their big house. He worked during the day, and he went to school at night. He learned good work and study habits. He learned Spanish, and he grew up.

When Rene was thirteen years old, he returned to his village. He had many brothers and sisters. His mother needed help. Rene felt bad. He could not go to high school.

When Rene was twenty years old, he took a very big step. He went to Los Angeles. He worked as a cook. He took English classes in his spare time. Then he went to university. He studied very hard.

Today, Rene teaches English. He tells his students, “ Learning English is not so hard. Having good habits is the most important thing ! Be organized. Use your time well. Have a good time ! ”

1.Rene started school at the age of ______ .

A. three B. six C. nine D. thirteen

2.What did Rene do during the day in Oaxaca City ?

A. He studied at school.

B. He took care of a big house.

C. He looked after his brothers and sisters.

D. He worked as a teacher in a small school.

3.How did Rene make a living in Los Angeles ?

A. By washing dishes. B. By selling newspapers.

C. By working as a driver. D. By working as a cook.

九年级英语阅读单选困难题查看答案及解析

An old man has spent all his life in a small village which is far from the city. One day, someone told him some interesting things about the city. He was so amazed at it that he decided to visit it. Everything was new and strange to him. The old man got excited and visited a lot of interesting places. Then he went into a large tall building and saw a lift. He didn’t know what it was used for. As he was watching it, an old woman got into the lift and the door closed behind her. After a few minutes, the door opened and a very beautiful young girl came out. The old man was very surprised. “What an interesting little room!” he said to himself, “Terrific, it can change an old woman into a young girl. I will be here with my wife next time.”

Fill in each blank according to the passage. Only one word for each blank.

From the passage, we know that the old man went to the city for the1. __________ time. He was very excited and surprised at what he saw. He didn’t know what the lift 2.__________. One day, he saw that an old woman 3.__________ the lift, then after a while a very beautiful girl came out, he decided to 4. __________ his wife here and 5. __________ her beautiful and young the next time.

九年级英语其他题中等难度题查看答案及解析

Mr. Read was born in a small village with high mountains all around it．He has few fields and he can’t get enough food for his family．He’s often worried about it．So he works harder and harder and tries his best to get more money．

One afternoon，Mr. Read went out to look for some grass for his cows．It was very hot and he had to have a swim．Suddenly he saw a big tortoise(乌龟) in the water．He swam there and caught it．The next morning he went to the town to sell it in the market．When he was walking in the street．a car hit him down and he was hurt．He was sent to hospital at once．The doctors looked him over and had an operation off him．Two weeks later he felt much better．The doctors were satisfied with the operation and said．“You’ll be fully recovered in a week．We’re sure you can write when you leave hospital．”

“It’s really a miracle(奇迹)!”  shouted Mr. Read，“I could neither read nor write before!”

1.Mr. Read’s ___________ was hurt in the traffic accident

A．head             B．1eg              C．right hand         D．foot

2.Which is true according to the article?

A．Mr. Read has a few fields．

B．One afternoon，he went out for some rice

C．That day he caught a rabbit

D．Mr. Read can’t read or write at all．

3.How was the operation?

A．Very successful．                       B．Not very good．

C．Rather bad．                          D．Terrible．

4.In Chinese the  phrase “be fully recovered ” means _______．

A．完全覆盖         B．全部找回          C．恢复疲劳         D．恢复健康

5.What the doctor said meant that __________．

A．he did a very successful operation

B．the farmer was lucky enough to write after the operation

C．the accident helped the farmer to write

D．he taught the farmer to write while he was staying in hospital

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Beethoven (贝多芬) was born in a small city near the Rhine in Germany. His father always drank and his mother was a maid (女仆). They lived a poor life.

Beethoven was a talented (有天赋的) child in music. People at that time thought he was as clever as Mozart. His father wanted to make money from his talent, so he told him to practice and play all the time. If he didn’t do that, his father would be angry with him and beat him.

Beethoven was very short and ugly. He couldn’t hear well from the age of 22 and later he heard nothing, but all these unhappy things didn’t make him dislike music. He began to write sonatas (奏鸣曲) at 12, and later he became a great musician.

His life was so short that he didn’t leave many works. But people think he was one of the best musicians in the world.

根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

1.Beethoven was from a ________ in a small city near the Rhine in Germany.

A．educational family                       B．teacher’s family

C．rich family                             D．poor family

2.Beethoven’s father told him to practice and play all the time because his father wanted to make________.

A．him be a great musician

B．him not drink too much like him

C．himself rich

D．him beat Mozart in music

3.What did people think of Beethoven at that time ?

A．He wasn’t a rich boy.

B．He did as well as Mozart in music.

C．He didn’t love his parents.

D．He would be a great singer.

4.He was ugly and deaf , ________.

A．that often made him dislike music

B．but all these things didn’t make him dislike music

C．that made him stressed out

D．but he didn’t regard all these things as challenges

5.Which of the following is NOT true ?

A．His father would be angry with him and beat him unless he practiced and played all the time.

B．His father never stopped drinking wine.

C．He left so many works that people think he was one of the best musicians in the world.

D．After writing sonatas at 12, he became a great musician.

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once there was a boy and his little sister living in a small village. The boy was good-looking but his sister was not. One day they found a mirror(镜子)and they saw what they looked like for the first time. The boy was very pleased and he said to his sister, "How handsome I am! I look nicer than you!" The girl didn't like what her brother said and gave him a hard push. "Go away!" she said angrily.

Their father saw what was happening, He went up to them and said to the boy, "You must always be good as well as look good. " Then the father said to the girl, "My dear, if you help everyone and do your best to please(使愉快)them, everyone will love you. It doesn't matter that you are not as good- looking as your brother. "

1.Once a boy and his little sister lived in a small ___________________.

A. city B. town C. village

2.The boy and his sister saw what they looked like in the mirror for the _________ time

A. first B. second C. third

3.The girl didn't like what her _____________ said.

A. aunt B. brother C. mother

4.Father told the boy to be good as well as look ________________.

A. good B. young C. ugly

5.The underlined word "matter " in Paragraph 2 means ________________in Chinese

A. 麻烦 B. 问题 C. 要紧

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

Dick was born in a poor family. His father had a small boat and went fishing in the morning and sold the fish in the market in the afternoon. Then he bought some food for his family. When winter came, they were often hungry. One morning the hungry man fell into the river and wasn't found. 1.___________ His aunt had to look after him.

　Twenty years passed. 2.___________ He found work on a farm. He worked hard and wanted to get more money. 3.___________ The woman was very happy but one day she died in a traffic accident. The young man was very sad. After he buried her, he decided to buy a beautiful tombstone(墓碑) for her. 4.___________, but all the tombstones were too expensive. He asked, "Do you sell an old tombstone, sir?" "Yes, we do, sir, " answered the shopkeeper. "Is it as expensive as the new one?"

　"No, it's much cheaper," said the man. "5.___________ " "It doesn't matter, " said Dick. "My aunt couldn't read. "

九年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Long time ago, there lived a young boy with his family in a small village.Because there was little water in the village, the boy woke up early every morning, carried his pot and headed for the river in order to get water.

On his way back from the river, he always met some old men who expected to drink water.This happened almost every time.He always gave them water though he would be punished by his stepmother.

One day, he couldn't stand the punishment from his stepmother, so he decided never to give anyone water.But on his way back home, he met a strange-looking man who was very thirsty.The strange man lay by the road and he was badly hurt.The boy remembered his vow (誓言), but he thought for a moment and then gave the strange man some water.When he got home, his stepmother noticed the half-filled pot, and again punished him.

A few days later, there was a knock on the door.It was a mailman.He came from the town with a letter for the boy.The letter contained a thank-you note with some money for the young boy.The writer of the letter said that he was very thankful for the boy's kindness.

Where there is love, there is life.Your everyday good deeds are never useless for they will return to you when you are not expecting it.

1.The young boy woke up early to get water every morning because_________.

A.he loved his mother and wanted to help her

B.there wasn't enough water in the village

C.he could offer people help on the way

D.the water there tasted better

2.Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A.The boy's father passed away when he was young.

B.The boy didn’t like the strange-looking man.

C.The boy's stepmother didn’t treat him well.

D.The boy seldom went back home with a half-filled pot.

3.Which of the following words best describes the boy?

A.Warm-hearted. B.Open-minded. C.Strong-willed D.Good-tempered

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

--- Hey, Lingling. Where were you born?　 .

---I was born in _____ small village in Shanxi Province.

A. a　　　　 　　　 B. an　　　　　　　 C. the　　　　　　 D. /　　　　　　　　　　　　

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