九年级英语课堂拓展练习（一）

九年级英语课堂拓展练习 （一）阅读理解On a freezing cold day, a couple had to move into a small apartment because of their failure in businessThe husband worked day and night to support the family but with no care of his wifeSo she thought, “He doesnt love me any more, he just cares about his business not me”One day, she was about to take a shower when he stopped her at the door, “Let me take it first, okay？”“Why not me first？” she asked“I am tired, honey, you take it later, okay？”She was entirely unhappyOne day, she found nothing to do and turned on his computerA few words came into her sightReading them, she burst into tearsIt was his diary：Today, I was quite sadShe asked me why I was always taking the shower first, and I said to her, I was exhaustedShe was unhappyIn her mind, I treated her not as well as usual, but what could I do? I was not as rich as before! We moved to the small apartment, and there was only one shower in the bathroomIt was so cold to take a shower in such a cold winterBut I found that if one person took the shower first, the room could get a little warmerSo every day I rushed to the bathroom firstI was thinking that, when she took the shower, the room would get warmer, even if it was only 1Now I cannot give her a comfortable life, take her to good restaurants, or buy expensive dresses for her, but at least, I can give her 1 love（ ）1Why did the couple move to the small apartment?ABoth of them were out of workBThey wanted to live a better lifeCThe man could take better care of his businessDThey were too poor to live in the former house（ ）2Which of the following can replace the underlined word “exhausted”？ADevoted BWorried CTired DInjured（ ）3What can be inferred from the passage?AThey would live a richer life soonBThe woman misunderstood her husbandCThe man would care less about his businessDThe woman would get angry after reading the diary（ ）4Whats the best title of the passage?AA Love Story B1 LoveCA Suffering Couple DFight for the Bathroom 完形填空I shall never forget the day when the earthquake took place. The time was 5:15 in the afternoon and I was driving along the road to _1_my daughter from school. Our plan was to go _2_ together. I had finished work at about 4 oclock and stopped over at a shop in order to get some fresh _3_.We like to have some fruit to eat after our swim.I was driving along a high road on my way to the school. I was _4_ so I put the bag of apples in the seat _5_ me and started to eat one.Suddenly I saw the cars in front of me start to move from side to side. I slowed down. Then _6_started to shake. I didnt know what was happening. Maybe something had gone wrong with my car. I drove _7 slower. I stopped the car and at the same moment the road fell onto the cars in front of me.I found myself in the dark. I couldnt 8 . The bottom parts of both my legs and my feet were hurting badly. All around me was _9_.But below me I could hear shouts and a lot of noise. Then I _10_ I had been in an earthquake.For about two hours nobody came. Luckily I could reach the bag of apples, so at least I had plenty to eat. Then I _11_people climbing towards me. A team of people had come to see if anyone was under the broken road. I called out! “Im here! I heard a shout, soon _12_climbed to the side of the bridge near my car, “How are you doing? he asked. “Not too bad, I said, “but my feet and legs _13_ broken. “Well have you out of there just as _14_as we can, he said. They didnt get me out _15_ the next morning. I had been in my car for 14 hours.( ) 1. A. takeB. bringC. getD. send( ) 2. A. swimmingB. shoppingC. climbingD. skating( ) 3. A. foodB. fruitC. drinksD. meat( ) 4. A. happyB. excitedC. surprisedD. hungry( ) 5. A. beforeB. belowC. besideD. behind( ) 6. A. my carB. my handsC. my feetD. the road( ) 7. A. veryB. moreC. evenD. little( ) 8. A. moveB. runC. walkD. jump( ) 9. A. darkB. quietC. coldD. noisy( ) 10. A. toldB. realizedC. noticedD. remembered( ) 11. A. recognizedB. sawC. foundD. heard( ) 12. A. a strangerB. a friendC. my daughterD. a driver( ) 13. A. appearB. lookC. seemD. feel( ) 14. A. fastB. easyC. soonD. possible( ) 15. A. onB. untilC. toD. after