九年级英语专项训练

九年级英语专项训练（三）

命题人：程忍审核人：吴秀亭审批人：卓应春时间：2011-11-19 一、完形填空

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During summer vacations, I volunteered at an animal hospital, so I saw a lot of 1 . Minnie was the funniest dog that I'd ever seen, She looked 2 a sausage (香肠) with thin curly hair. Her eyes always seemed surprised, and 3 tail looked like a rat's tail. She was put here 4 the owner didn't want her any more. I thought Minnie had a sweet personality. "No one should judge (判断) her by her looks," I 5 . The doctor gave her the necessary shots (注射). Finally I advertised Minnie in the newspaper "Funny-looking dog, sweet personality, needs a loving family". A few days later, a young man 6 me. I warned him that Minnie was strange-looking, The man on the phone told me that his 7 sixteen-year-old dog had just died. A few minutes later, an old car 8 in front of the animal hospital. Two kids ran to the hospital. They brought thedog to their grandfather, who was waiting .in the car. I hurried behind 9 . Inside the car, the grandfather held Minnie in his arms. She licked (舔) his face. It was lovely at the first lick. "She's 10 ! " the old man said. I was happy that Minnie had found a good home. When I looked at the grandfather's eyes, I found that he was a blind man.

( )1. A. birds B. dogs C. fish D. pigs

( )2. A. like B. at C. after D. for

( )3..A. his B. its C. my D. her

( )4. A. so B. because C. that D. why

( )5. A. believed B. knew C. said D. thought

( )6. A. found B. called C. suggested D. showed

( )7. A. father' s B. mother' s C. grandfather' s D. grandmother' s ( )8. A. stopped B. came B. took D. started

( )9. A. it B. them C. this D. that

( )10. A. terrible B. sleepy C. sick D. wonderful

B

Dear students,

I'm very happy to be your guest speaker today. It's a great 1 to visit your school and meet all of you here.

I'd like to tell you about 2 . I have been a reporter for fifteen years. I chose this job so that I could travel around the world, but the job has 3 me many unfgrgettable lessons. This work is sometimes difficult. I have seen wars, earthquakes, poverty (贫困) and death. But I have also seen courage, hope and happiness.

In India, I visited a city. There were many homeless children there. Some were young and lived in the streets. But then a wonderful lady called Rosa set up a(n) 4 for them. For a whole year, she was looking after two hundred children,: teaching them and giving them 5 .

Another time, I was in Indonesia after a terrible earthquake. In a place, I found an old lady. Her house 6 down. Her son was in the ruins (废墟). But the lady didn't give up hope. For four days, she 7 heavy stones away by herself. She didn't stop 8 she found her son. He was still alive.

While in Chile, I met a young boy with a serious 9 . He had to have twenty operations (手术) in hospital. But when I met him, he was still smiling.

Now when my life is 10 , I always remember the courage of the three people.

( )1. A. pride B. pleasure C. welcome D. interest

( )2. A. myself B. yourself C. oneself D. own

( )3. A. showed B. provided C. taught D. gave

( )4. A. office B. hospital C. factory D. home

( )5. A. knowledge B. hope C. idea D. future

( )6. A. broke B. went C. fell D. came

( )7. A. moved B. fetched C. brought D. took

( )8. A. after B. while C. when D. until

( )9. A. illness B. problem C. mistake D. damage

( )10. A. dangerous B. worried C. hard D. busy

C

Is it interesting to have a twin brother or a twin sister? Mark Henfield talks about some of his experience as a twin.

"When we were small, my mother 1 us in the same clothes. We 2 wore glasses and had the same haircut. That was bad enough and we didn't like it. But when we went on the first camping trip, it was even worse. We were only ten years old, and while all 3 boys went into their sleeping bags for the night, we were not happy to get into a double sleeping bag 4 my mother made for us.

"In high school our classmates called us Henfield One and Henfield Two because we had 5 first names: Mark and Mike. It was not so 6 for them to tell the difference between the two names. It was only when I went to college and began to have 7 friends that I started to feel the freedom of identity (身份).

"Before I went to college, during my school holiday, I 8 a job on a building site. My twin brother, Mike Hen field, didn' t have a job. One day, I asked

my boss, "Can I have a week 9 ?" "Sure," he said, "but you won't have the

job when you come back." I didn't want to 10 the job. So on Monday morning, Mike went there in my pants, jacket and hat and he worked for me for a week. None of them knew the difference. It was so funny, wasn't it?"

( )1. A. dressed B. put on C. wore D. gave

( )2. A. all B. both C. every D. each

( )3. A. the other B. the others C. others D. another

( )4. A. who B. when C. what D. that

( )5. A. same B. different C: similar D. simple

( )6. A. serious B. important C. hard . D. easy

( )7. A. my own B. my own's C. mine D. myself

( )8. A. made B. got C. took D. lost

( )9. A. off B. free C. on D. back

( )10. A. give out B. give away C. give in D. give up

二、词语运用

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volunteer to help other people. You can 1 volunteer to protect animals, the environment or any other things that you care about. V olunteering helps others, but it can also help yourself. If you 2 lonely, doing something can be a great way to deal with-your loneliness. V olunteering can let you see your own life in

new 3 .

Lots of people find great 4 in volunteering. V olunteer jobs often put you in 5 environment. V olunteering is a great way to' have fun with your family, and here are some ideas on what you can do together:

● 6 up a park, or a road along a river.

●Sing for groups of people at the city hospital to 7 them up.

●Serve food at a 8 shelter (避难所).

●Give meals to people who are elderly or ill at home.

●Help children and 9 people cross the street.

Some schools now ask kids to spend some of their time on service to others. V olunteering gives kids a sense of responsibility (责任感). V olunteering also -can help kids learn important things about 10 . A volunteer job can even help some kids decide what they want to do when they grow up.

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Although the great painter and 1 Leonardo da Vinci drew pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things, those things were not 2 until long after he died. The first bicycle was invented in around 1880.

A person riding a bicycle 3 only a little energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so, in many 4 countries, most people don't go to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel 5 if they ride to work. It's because the 6 of cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes more 7 to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work in 8 cars. In this way, the situation is made more serious. Perhaps the best way to make tiding , 9 and more popular is to build paths only for bicycles, and to 10 it so difficult and expensive for drivers to drive their cars into the city that they will go back to use their bicycles.

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1 in his wood shop. A lot of wood was cut in the shop, so little pieces of. wood were everywhere. Pieces of wood

2 on the ground, on Hunt's shirt and in his hair. The shop had a big vacuum cleaner (吸尘器) for

3 . Hunt used it to clean himself. The pieces of wood were

4 sucked (吸) from his clothes and his hair. As Hunt's hair was cleaned by the vacuum cleaner, he got an idea. "This would be a good Way to cut hair," he

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Some special parts were 6 to a common vacuum cleaner. In this way, the 7 Flowbees were made. These Flowbees were sold out of Hunt's home. Then, a fall festival was held near Hunt's home. He 8 all of his Flowbees there, and a lot of people bought them. More than a million Flowbees were sold in America 9 the next ten years. Today, this interesting machine is 10 to people all over the world. Hunt' s clever way to cut hair really works.

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