2020年鲁教版英语九年级完形填空及阅读理解试题及答案4 Jennifer and Billy got married two years ago. She is a housewife, and her 1 is a salesperson. Jennifer does much housework every day. After getting up, she prepares 2 for Billy. Then she starts to wash clothes, sweep the floors, water the flowers in the garden and walk her favorite dog, Lussie.
On the morning of September 3, Jennifer 3 and she found that Billy wasn’t in bed. She got up in a hurry and walked to the living room. She was very 4 to see that there was so much delicious food on the table. At this moment, Billy was standing in front of the door with a bouquet of roses in his 5 . It was their wedding anniversary that day. Billy did all the housework and invited Jennifer to a big dinner at a famous Japanese 6 . Jennifer had never been to a Japanese restaurant. One of Japanese food called “sashimi” was Billy’s favorite, so he 7 one dish. But Jennifer was afraid to have something uncooked. Billy knew about this, so he said if she dared to have a piece of it, he would do all the housework for one month. At 8 this, Jennifer started to eat a piece of it. After a while, Jennifer started to love this kind of food. She had a piece after another. Poorly Billy！He had to 9 a lot of money for the big dinner and do the housework for one year. Why？Jennifer had 10 pieces of sashimi at last.
( )1. A. father B. mother C. son D. husband
( )2. A. breakfast B. lunch C. tea D. supper
( )3. A. woke up B. fell asleep C. had supper D. put up
( )4. A. surprised B. sorry C. angry D. hurry
( )5. A. boxes B. bags C. hands D. room
( )6. A. school B. restaurant C. station D. museum
( )7. A. cooked B. ate C. ordered D. prepared
( )8. A. reading B. seeing C. hearing D. speaking
( )9. A. earn B. make C. save D. pay
( )10. A. twelve B. six C. four D. ten
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In 1981 a movie was made called Chariots of Fire. It told the true story of two runners, Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams.
Eric Liddell was born in China in 1902. His parents were Scottish missionaries in China.
Even as a boy, Eric ran very fast. He was so fast that people called him the “Flying
Scotsm an.”
In 1924 Eric qualified for the Olympic team in Paris. Eric planned to compete in many races. His main race was going to be the 100 meters. Everyone believed that he would win
the race.
The race was scheduled for a Sunday. Eric, a very religious man, believed that it was wrong to run on Sunday. He decided to drop out of the event and run another race on another day.
Harold Abrahams also took part in the 1924 Olympics. Another very fast runner, he went to a school in England called Cambridge. When he started school, Harold made sure everyone knew he was a runner.
Harold had always dreamed of running at the Olympics. His aim was to beat Eric in the 100-meter race. They had raced each other before the Olympics; Harold had lost. Harold wanted to beat Eric at the Olympics.
Harold never got the chance to race Eric at the Olympics, because Eric had withdrawn from the 100-meter race. Harold beat all the other men in the race. He won the gold medal for winning the 100 meters.
A week later, Eric ran the 400-meter race. He broke the Olympic and world records for
the 400 meters.
Both men were running for Great Britain’s team. Great Britain surprised everyone by winning almost all of the running events that year.
( )1. The underlined word “withdrawn” means ______.
A. 退出
B. 进入
C. 继续
D. 起动
( )2. Chariots of Fire was mainly written to___
A. teach about running in Great Britain.
B. explain why Eric was called the “Flying Scotsman.”
C. explain why Great Britain won the Paris Olympics.
D. tell about two famous Olympic athletes.
( )3. Why did Harold want to race against Eric?
A. Harold knew he would win.
B. Eric was the only person who had ever beaten Harold.
C. Harold thought Eric was tired.
D. Eric did not like to run races as short as 100 meters.
( )4. Look at the diagram about Eric and Harold. Which of the following goes in the blank?
A. Did not train very hard.
B. Lived in China when they were young
C. Were fast runners
D. Had the same coach
( )5. What race did Eric win at the Olympics?
A. 100 meters
B. 200 meters
C. 400 meters
D. 800 meters
( )6. What happens after Eric drops out of the race that was held on Sunday?
A. Harold wins the 400-meter race.
B. Harold wins the 100-meter race.
