______ of years have passed and some animals have disappeared from the Earth.
A.Hundred B.Five million C.Thousand D.Millions
科目：初中英语 来源： 题型：053
根据短文内容及首字母提示完成单词
Coffee has been a part of people's lives for t 1 of years, and it is still a favorite d 2 in the world, Here is a story of coffee about h 3 it was discovered.
The story tells us coffee was discovered in Africa long long a 4 . One day a farmer was w 5 his goats, and saw them e 6 some berries (浆果) from a plant. The goats became very active a 7 they ate the berries. The man often felt tired, so he decided to try the berries, t 8 . T 9 his surprise, he didn't feel tired any more. Coffee plants were thus discovered. The coffee was t 10 from Africa to other countries in Europe. After that the farmers started to grow coffee plants there, especially in South America.
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科目：初中英语 来源：2012届浙江省十校九年级4月联考英语试卷（带解析） 题型：阅读理解
The American expression “shoo-in” means someone or something that seems sure to win a race or competition.
Before a big football game, supporters of each are certain to argue about which side will win.
Sometimes, however, one team appears so much stronger than the others that everyone agrees it will win.. The stronger team is a shoo-in. There is no way that it can lose.
The expression “shoo-in” comes from horse racing. It comes from the world “shoo”. That is not the shoe we wear on our feet. It’s another word, S-H-O-O. To shoo is an expression hundreds of years old that means to force an animal to move in a desired direction.
Many years ago dishonest riders sometimes agreed secretly to control their horses so that one chosen horse would win the race. but one of the riders would hold back their horses. The chosen rider would shoo his horse ahead of the others, and win the race.
The other riders would secretly bet large amounts of money that the chosen horse would win. The public soon learned about such about such race. They began to call the winners of such a race a “shoo-in”
These days, people use shoo into describe any athlete or competition that seems certain to win, even without cheating.
American runner Edewin Moses won more than hundred races before he ran the hurdle race in the 1984 Olympic Games. Everyone said Moses was a shoo-in, and that he could not lost. And they were right. He won the gold medal.
阅读上面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案
【小题1】One of the dishonest riders was sure to win the race because_______.
| A．be used to be the best in riding |
| B．the pubic had belief in him |
| C．he could not control his horse easily |
| D．the other riders had agreed to fail in the race |
| A．due to his honest in the races he ran in |
| B．duo to his great effort(努力) shown in more than one hundred races |
| C．that he won over 100 competitions before the 1984 Olympic Games |
| D．that the old meaning of “shoo-in’ had changed |
| A．“Shoo-in” came from the word “shoo”. |
| B．The US runner Moses was worthy of (配得上 ) a shoo-in. |
| C．The public did not know they were being cheated |
| D．Some riders bet a lot of money on the chosen horse. |
| A．used for anyone or anything that is certain to win a game |
| B．used to admire( 钦佩 ) a person who seems to be sure to win a race |
| C．A word used to describe a dishonest person |
| D．used for any athlete or competitor that too clever to be cheated |
| A．who Edewin Moses was |
| B．Moses won a lot of races |
| C．Moses was the best runners in America |
| D．We can use “shoo-in” to describe an excellent runner. |
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科目：初中英语 来源：2012年外研版初中英语九年级下Module 5 练习卷（解析版） 题型：单词拼写
综合填空
根据短文和所给首字母写出所缺单词，使短文完整，意思通顺、连贯
Do you know something about tree rings (年轮)? Do you know they can tell us what the weather was l__1___, sometimes even hundreds of years ago?
A tree will grow well in a climate with lots of sunshine and rainfall. And l__2__ sunshine or rainfall will limit (限制) the growth of a tree. We can see the change of climate by studying the tree rings. For e___3___, to find out the weather of ten years ago, count the rings of a tree from o___4___ to the inside. If the t___5___ ring is far from the eleventh ring, then we are sure that it was sunny and rainy most of that year. If it is near to the eleventh ring, then the climate that year was bad.
Tree rings are i___6___ not only for studying the history of weather but also for studying the history of man. Long long ago there lived a lot of people at a place in New Mexico. But now you can find only s___7___ there—no trees and no people. What h____8___?
A scientist studied the rings of d___9__ trees there. He found that the people had to leave b__10___ they had cut down all trees to make fires and buildings. As all trees had gone, the people there had to move.
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科目：初中英语 来源：2012年人教版初中英语初一下What does he look like练习卷 题型：阅读理解
阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。
We have a new classmate in our class. She is thirteen years old. (3) She is a shy girl with short and brown hair. She is not tall or short. (4)But she is a little bit heavy. Her face is round, like an apple. She has two big black eyes and a small nose. Her mouth is big, but her ears are small. She likes red. But today she is wearing a yellow sweater, blue jeans and brown shoes. She dislikes getting up early, so she is usually late for school. She doesn’t like to talk to others. She likes little animals. She has a little black dog. She and the dog are good friends.
(一)根据短文内容及首字母提示，完成下列对话。
1.—How tall is the girl?
—She is of medium h________.
2.—What color is the girl’s hair?
—It is b________.
(二)把句子(3)、(4)翻译成汉语。
3.________________________________________________________________
4.________________________________________________________________
(三)根据上下文猜测词义。
5.The Chinese meaning of the black word “round” is ________.
|
A．长的 |
B．方的 |
C．瓜子形的 |
D．圆的 |
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科目：初中英语 来源：2011-2012学年浙江省十校九年级4月联考英语试卷（解析版） 题型：阅读理解
The American expression “shoo-in” means someone or something that seems sure to win a race or competition.
Before a big football game, supporters of each are certain to argue about which side will win.
Sometimes, however, one team appears so much stronger than the others that everyone agrees it will win.. The stronger team is a shoo-in. There is no way that it can lose.
The expression “shoo-in” comes from horse racing. It comes from the world “shoo”. That is not the shoe we wear on our feet. It’s another word, S-H-O-O. To shoo is an expression hundreds of years old that means to force an animal to move in a desired direction.
Many years ago dishonest riders sometimes agreed secretly to control their horses so that one chosen horse would win the race. but one of the riders would hold back their horses. The chosen rider would shoo his horse ahead of the others, and win the race.
The other riders would secretly bet large amounts of money that the chosen horse would win. The public soon learned about such about such race. They began to call the winners of such a race a “shoo-in”
These days, people use shoo into describe any athlete or competition that seems certain to win, even without cheating.
American runner Edewin Moses won more than hundred races before he ran the hurdle race in the 1984 Olympic Games. Everyone said Moses was a shoo-in, and that he could not lost. And they were right. He won the gold medal.
阅读上面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案
1.One of the dishonest riders was sure to win the race because_______.
|
A．be used to be the best in riding |
|
B．the pubic had belief in him |
|
C．he could not control his horse easily |
|
D．the other riders had agreed to fail in the race |
2.The reason why American runner Edewin Moses was regarded as a
“Shoo-in” is _________.
|
A．due to his honest in the races he ran in |
|
B．duo to his great effort(努力) shown in more than one hundred races |
|
C．that he won over 100 competitions before the 1984 Olympic Games |
|
D．that the old meaning of “shoo-in’ had changed |
3.Which is the following statement is not true?
|
A．“Shoo-in” came from the word “shoo”. |
|
B．The US runner Moses was worthy of (配得上 ) a shoo-in. |
|
C．The public did not know they were being cheated |
|
D．Some riders bet a lot of money on the chosen horse. |
4.The main idea of the passage is that “shoo-in” is_______.
|
A．used for anyone or anything that is certain to win a game |
|
B．used to admire( 钦佩 ) a person who seems to be sure to win a race |
|
C．A word used to describe a dishonest person |
|
D．used for any athlete or competitor that too clever to be cheated |
5.In the last paragraph the author means to tell us ________.
|
A．who Edewin Moses was |
|
B．Moses won a lot of races |
|
C．Moses was the best runners in America |
|
D．We can use “shoo-in” to describe an excellent runner. |
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