A man hated his wife’s cat and decided to throw it away.
One day, he drove it over one mile from his home and left it in a park. But when he got home, he saw that his wife was playing with the cat.
The next day he drove the cat about three miles away. He put the cat out of the car and went home. Driving back his driveway(私人车道), the cat was there already.
The man keep taking the cat further and further away and the cat would always get home before him. At last he decided to drive more than ten miles away. He turned right, then left, past a bridge, then right again and another right until he thought he was far enough from home and left the cat there.
Hours later the man was still driving home. He was lost! He called home and asked his wife, “Jen, is the cat there?”
“Yes,” his wife answered, “why do you ask?”
The man answered, “Put it on the phone. I’m lost and need directions.”
【小题1】The first time the man drove out, he _____.
A. sold the cat
B. took the cat home
C. left the cat in the park
【小题2】Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The man liked his wife’s cat and often played with it.
B. Every time the man threw the cat away, it came home earlier than the man.
C. The last time the man threw the cat away, it lost its way and didn’t come back.
【小题3】 Why did the man call home?
A. Because he was lost.
B. Because he missed his wife very much.
C. Because he wanted to know if the cat was at home.
【小题4】How far away did the man take the cat the last time?
A. Over 1 mile. B. About 3 miles. C. More than 10 miles.
科目:初中英语 来源:广东省汕头市澄海区2011届九年级毕业模拟考试英语试题 题型:053
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Americans think much about time.From childhood they learn to value(珍视)time.As children they are taught to be on time to go to school, to work and to do everything.When they are having a good time, they said that time goes easily.When a person is dying, they say he is living on a borrowed time.
Time is money.Time is knowledge.Time is everything in America.A working American has to work hard for eight hours a day or forty hours a week.This is the working time.In his free time, he also works hard for more money.Even on Saturday and Sunday he also works hard as usual.In the street you can hardly see a man walking slowly.They walk very fast.In fact, they are running.
They love time because time can bring them money and lots of things.But sometimes they also hate time, because they feel they become servant of the clock.
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Americans think a great deal about time. From childhood they learn to value(珍惜)time. As children, they are taught to be on time to go to school, to do work and to do everything. When they are having a good time, they say that time flies. When a person is dying, they say he is living on borrowed time. Time is money. Time is knowledge. Time is everything in America. A working American has to work hard for 8 hours a day or 40 hours a week. This is the working time. In his free time, he also works hard for more money. Even Saturday and Sunday are filled with(充满)activities. In the street you can hardly see a man who walks slowly. They walk very fast. In fact, they are running. They love time because time brings them money, comforts and progress. But sometimes they also hate time, for they feel they have become servants(仆人)of the clock.
【小题1】A working American has to work___ days a week in his working
time.
A. seven B. six C. five
【小题2】An American always walks____.
A. sadly B. slowly C. fast
【小题3】“He is living on borrowed time” means_____.
A. He has little money.
B. He has no time
C. He is dying
【小题4】In his free time, an American usually_____.
A. plays cards with their friends
B. stays at home all day and watched TV.
C. gets more money by work.
【小题5】 Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A. The Americans usually value time.
B. The Americans are often on time.
C. All Americans love time and don’t hate time.
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People usually hate mice, but people almost all over the world like one mouse-- the famous Mickey Mouse.
About eighty years ago, most films had no sounds. A man called Walt Disney made a cartoon mouse. The cartoon mouse could talk in these films. He made his mouse become a good friend of both young people and old people. Children liked to see their lovely friend, because he brought happiness to them.
Mickey is a clean mouse right from the beginning. Maybe this is why people love Mickey Mouse very much. In his early life, Mickey did some wrong things. People were very angry. They wrote to Disney and said they didn't want Mickey to do the wrong things. Because there were some things that Mickey could not do. Disney made a new animal called Donald Duck. He also made a dog, Pluto. This dog does some foolish (愚蠢) and wrong things wherever he goes. Now, our Mickey Mouse is more interesting as well. He is known as a star of beauty and wisdom (智慧). He has friends in almost every country.
【小题1】Mickey Mouse first come out ________.
A.on TV | B.in the film |
C.in the play | D.In a picture book |
A.it can speak | B.It is clean |
C.it makes them happy | D.it is a mouse |
A.a fool that often does something wrong |
B.a clever dog that can do everything well |
C.a beautiful dog that people like very much |
D.a famous dog as a star of beauty and wisdom |
A.Because Mickey Mouse was very lonely |
B.Because there were some things that Mickey could not do |
C.Because Mickey was able to do everything |
D.Because people didn't like Mickey Mouse any more. |
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After supper Mrs. Bell felt hot and came out of the hotel. She got to 1 a week ago. She liked the city and went traveling there for 2 first time. Now she was walking along a quiet street when she saw a man working in a garden. She 3 to watch him carefully. The old man worked 4 and she was sure he was an able gardener. She liked to see him.
“I have a garden, too.” The woman said to herself. “ I 5 such a gardener. Why don’t you bring one to America?”
So she went into the garden and said she would pay him much if he 6 to go to America with her.
“ I’ll pay for your fare(费用), too.” said the woman. “ You’ll be able to get 7 soon in my country, I think.”
“ Thanks a lot,” said the old man, “but it’s 8 that I already have another position(职位). I can’t give it up. I’ll have to work for you 9 they elect(选举) me next time.”
“Oh?” the woman said in surprise. “ 10 are you, then?”
“The president of France.”
1.A. Toronto B. Paris C. Moscow
2.A. a B. / C. the
3.A. ended B. went on C. stopped
4.A. slowly B. hard C. badly
5.A. need B. hope C. hate
6.A. disliked B. agreed C. believed
7.A. lonely B. happy C. rich
8.A. glad B. unlucky C. lucky
9.A. until B. unless C. if
10.A. Whose B. How C. What
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People usually hate mice(老鼠), but one mouse owns the hearts of the people all over the world-the famous Mickey Mouse.
Fifty years ago, most films had no sound. A man named Walt Disney made a cartoon(卡通) mouse that could talk in these films. He named his mouse Mickey Mouse. Soon Mickey Mouse became a good friend of both young and old people . Mickey is clean mouse right from the beginning. Perhaps this is why people love Mickey Mouse. In his early life Mickey made some mistakes. People were very angry. They wrote to Disney and said that they didn’t want Mickey to do wrong things. As there were many things that Mickey could not do, Disney made a new animal named Donald Duck. He also made a dog, Pluto. This dog does foolish things and makes mistakes wherever he goes. Now our Mickey Mouse is not only clean, but more interesting. He came out as a star of beauty and wisdom(智慧). He has friends in almost every country.
回答问题:
1.What do people usually hate?
________________________________________ .
2. Why were people very angry?
________________________________________ .
3. What did Disney made ?
________________________________________ .
判断正误(正确的写T, 错误的写F)
4.The dog, Pluto is a clever animal in the film. ( )
将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。
5.__________________________________________ .
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