科目:初中英語 來源:2011年湖北省孝感市中考英語試卷 題型:閱讀理解
A man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.
“Daddy, how much money do you make each hour?”
“If you must know, I make$20 each hour.”
“Oh,” the little boy answered, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me $10?”
The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, the go straight to your room and think about why are you so selfish (自私)!”
The little boy went to his room no words and shut the door. After a short while, the father calmed (平靜) down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didn’t really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boy’s room.
“Sorry!Maybe I was too hard on your just now.” said the man, “Here’s $10.”
“Oh, thank you Daddy!” he said happily. Then the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.
“Why do you want more money since you already have some?” the father shouted angrily.
“Because I didn't have enough, but now I do.” The little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy one hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you. ”
【小題1】How much does the boy’s father make one hour?
A.$10 | B.$20 | C.$30 | D.$40 |
A.very angry | B.quite happy | C.too excited | D.a(chǎn) little nerous |
A.he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself. |
B.he did not have enough money at that moment |
C.the thought the boy would buy something of no use |
D.the boy always borrowed the money from him |
A.a(chǎn) new novel for himself | B.a(chǎn) nice present for his father |
C.a(chǎn) toy for his own birthday | D.one hour of his father’s time |
A.often played with his son | B.spent little time with his son |
C.didn’t love his son at all | D.often came home early |
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科目:初中英語 來源:2012年外研版初中英語八年級下Module 9練習卷(解析版) 題型:閱讀理解
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Bill Clinton took office (就職) on January 20, 1993 and became the 42nd U.S.president(總統(tǒng)).He is the first U.S.president who was born after World War Ⅱ(二次世界大戰(zhàn)).He is also one of the youngest of all U. S. presidents.
Clinton was born in a poor family in 1946.Three months before he was born, his father, William Blats, died.When he was small, his mother remarried(再婚) Norger Clinton, so the boy’s family name was changed.
In the summer of 1963, Clinton was asked to visit the city of Washington.During his visit, he met President Kennedy in the White House.At that time, he wanted to become a president, and then, he was!
1. When Clinton became the 42nd U.S.president, he was ________.
A.thirty |
B.a(chǎn)bout forty |
C.forty-seven |
D.37 years old |
2. Clinton’s father died ________.
A.a(chǎn)fter 1946 |
B.before Clinton was born |
C.before World War |
D.when Clinton was young |
3.Why was the boy’s name changed?
A.Because he became a president. |
B.Because his family was very poor. |
C.Because his father was dead. |
D.Because his mother remarried Norger Clinton. |
4. In 1963 Clinton came to the city of Washington ________.
A.to take part in an exam |
B.for his holidays |
C.for a visit |
D.to have a meeting with Kennedy |
5. Which one of the following in NOT right?
A.Everybody can visit the president in the White House. |
B.All the U.S.presidents work in the White House. |
C.Clinton wanted to become a president after he saw President Kennedy. |
D.The White House is in the city of Washington. |
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科目:初中英語 來源:2012年初中畢業(yè)升學考試(山東泰安卷)英語(解析版) 題型:完型填空
Jim is the son of a farm owner. One New Year’s Day, when he was 15 years old, his father 41 him to work on the farm for one year at his free time. Jim was 42 with his father’s idea. “That isn’t my job. I have 43 school work to do.” At hearing this, his father said, “I promise (答應(yīng)) to give you the best present if you 44 finish one year’s work.” Jim thought for a while and 45 .
Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked 46 until evening, just like any other farmer. Time passed 47 . Jim’s crops grew very well. On the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. “I’m happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year,” said the father. “Now, tell me 48 you want.”
The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. “I’ve already got the 49 present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted me to 50 .” His father was very pleased to hear that.
1.A. asked B. invited C. promised D. helped
2.A. happy B. unhappy C. excited D. familiar
3.A. a few B. so little C. too much D. too many
4.A. shall B. must C. need D. can
5.A. refused B. answered C. agreed D. began
6.A. hard B. hardly C. easily D. difficultly
7.A. fast B. quickly C. slowly D. immediately
8.A. that B. which C. how D. what
9.A. least B. worst C. best D. smallest
10.A. decide B. like C. take D. know
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科目:初中英語 來源:2011-2012學年浙江省初三第一次模擬考試英語試卷(解析版) 題型:閱讀理解
Steve Jobs made technology* fun. The co-founder of Apple died on October 6th 2011 at the age of fifty-seven. He had fought for years against cancer. Thousands of people gathered outside his house in California, and Apple stores around the world.
Steve Jobs didn’t finish his college when he was young. His parents supported his early interest in electronics*. He and his friend started Apple Computer -- now just called Apple – at the age of 21. They stayed at the company until 1985. That year, his friend returned to college and Steve Jobs left in an argument with the CEO.
Mr. Jobs then set up his own company, called NeXT Computer. He rejoined* Apple Computer in 1997 when it was in bad time and then made it to one of the most valuable* companies in the world today.
Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple's CEO in August because of his health. He died a day after the company released* the new iPhone 4S.
President Obama said in a statement*: "By building one of the world’s most successful companies from his garage*, he explained the spirit of American. By making computers personal and putting the Internet in our pockets, he made the technology not only convenient, but fun."
1.When was Steve Jobs born?
A. 1955 B. 1952 C. 1958 D. 1959
2.At the age of 21, Jobs_____
A. finish his college B. started Apple Computer
C. set up NeXT Computer D. left Apple Computer
3.Jobs left Apple Computer because ______.
A. the Apple Computer was in bad time
B. he wanted to set up his own company
C. he argued with the CEO
D. he hoped to return to college
4.Why did President Obama call Jobs the spirit of American?
A. He built one of the world’s most successful companies from his garage
B. His father was very famous
C. He made the technology not only convenient, but fun.
D. He had fought for years against cancer.
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科目:初中英語 來源:2011年初中畢業(yè)升學考試(上海卷)英語(解析版) 題型:閱讀理解
1Answer the questions (根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題)
1.Helen Monson has always been interested in helping her community. Her first volunteer experience was for the American Red Cross when she was in high school. When she was a school teacher, she also found time to volunteer. One year, she organized a Super Saturday Fun Day for kids in the community. She also used to volunteer at the Mint Festival every year. One summer, she served food, another year she organized an art programme.
2.After she retired, she started volunteering to help the old. When her father was older, he was not able to see as well as he used to, which made her sad because he had always enjoyed reading. She decided it would be fun to read to elderly people in her community. She also helped one woman write her stories. Ann was almost 100 years old, and Helen wrote down information about her life when she visited her. She put the information in a book and got it published. Ann was very excited to share her life story with her children and her grandchildren.
3.After a hurricane(颶風) destroyed some southern cities, Helen volunteered again for the American Red Cross. She prepared food and answered phones in a care centre. She says, “I have always liked the Red Cross because the organization helps people in need no matter what.”
4.One day, Helen read an article in the newspaper about refugees(難民) who needed to learn English. Now, she meets once a week with Sahra, a 38-year-old woman, from Somalia. Sahra is living and working in a town about 30 minutes’ walk from where Helen lives. They work on reading and writing skills. Helen gave Sahra a camera and asked her to take pictures of her daily life. She developed the pictures, and then asked Sahra questions about them. In the end, they wrote a book together and used the photos in the book. This helped Sahra learn many new words about her everyday life.
5.Helen says, “The most rewarding(有益的) part of volunteer work is becoming friends with the people I help. They enrich my life as well as I enrich theirs.”
1.When was Helen’s first volunteer experience for the American Red Cross?
2.What did Helen do after she retired?
3.Why was Ann excited when her book got published?
4.Where did Helen work when she volunteered again for the American Red Cross?
5.How far is Sahra living and working from Helen’s home?
6.Did Helen help Sahra to learn English?
7.What can you learn from Helen?
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