精英家教网 > 初中英语 > 题目详情

Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy ahead of him.He had tripped (绊倒) and dropped all of the books he was carrying, along with some clothes, a baseball bat and a glove.

Mark knelt (跪)down and helped the boy pick up the things.Since they were going the same way, he offered to carry some things for the boy.

As they walked, Mark discovered the boy’s name was Bill.He loved video games, baseball and history, but he was having trouble with some of his subjects.

They arrived at Bill’s home first.Mark was invited in for a Coke and to watch some television.The afternoon passed pleasantly with some laughs and talk.Then Mark went home.

They continued to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, and then both graduated from junior school.

Three days before graduation, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.

Bill reminded (提醒)Mark of the day years ago when they had first met.“Did you ever wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?” asked Bill.

“You see, I took away all my things from school.I had stored away some of my mother’s sleeping pills (安眠药).I was going home to kill myself.But after we spent some time talking and laughing, I realized that if I had died, I would have missed so many good times.So you see, Mark, when you picked up those books that day, you did a lot more.___________”

1.When Bill fell down on his way home, Mark ________.

A.didn’t notice that                            B.went away quickly

C.helped him pick up the things                    D.carried all the things for him

2.Which of the following is NOT true?

A.Mark was a warm-hearted boy.

B.Bill was good at all of his subjects.

C.Bill and Mark were in the same school.

D.Bill loved video games, baseball and history.

3.At Bill’s home, they didn’t ________.

A.drink some Coke                                        B.watch TV

C.have a pleasant talk                                     D.play video games

4.Three days before graduation, Bill asked Mark to talk because he ________.

A.wanted to tell him his story                         B.wanted to kill himself again

    C.hoped to have lunch together                       D.hoped to go on holiday together

5.What would Bill probably say at last?

A.I should die.                                               B.You saved my life.

    C.You did a good job.                                     D.You helped me a lot.

练习册系列答案
相关习题

科目:初中英语 来源:天津市东丽区2010届九年级下学期第一次模拟考试英语试题 题型:053

根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。

  One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the class on paper and leave a space b________ every two names.She told them to t________ of the nicest thing about each of their classmates and write it down.

  That Saturday, the teacher wrote down the name of each student on a piece of paper, and listed w________ everyone else had said about that student.On Monday she gave each student his or her list.B________ long, the whole class was smiling.“Really?”she heard.“I never knew that I meant anything to anyone!”

  Several years l________, one of the students c________ Mark was killed in Vietnam(越南).The teacher came to his funeral(葬礼).Mark's mother and father went up to the teacher.“We want to show you something,”his father said, t________ a piece of paper out of his pocket.“They found this on Mark when he was killed.It s________ that he was always paying attention to it so much.”W________ looking, the teacher knew what the paper was.She began to c________.

  Something small in our life isn't really small but quite important.

查看答案和解析>>

科目:初中英语 来源:江苏省泰州市2012届九年级期末调研模拟测试英语试题 题型:053

缺词填空

  One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the class on paper and leave a space between every two names.She told them to t________ of the nicest thing about each of their classmates and write it d________.

  That Saturday, the teacher wrote down the name of each student on a piece of paper, and listed w________ everyone else had said about that student.

  On Monday she gave each student his or her list.B________ long, the whole class was smiling.“Really?” she heard.“I never knew that I meant anything to anyone!”

  Several years l________, one of the students c________ Mark was killed in Vietnam(越南).The teacher came to his funeral(葬礼).

  Mark’s mother and father went up to the teacher.“We want to s________ you something,” his father said, taking a piece of paper out of his pocket.“They found this on Mark when he was killed.It s________ that he was always paying attention to treasured it so much.” W________ looking, the teacher knew what the paper was.She began to c________.

  Something small in our life isn’t really small but quite important.

查看答案和解析>>

科目:初中英语 来源:江苏省扬州市宝应2011届九年级中考模拟英语试题 题型:053

缺词填空

  One Sunday, Mark decided to go sailing(航海)in his boat with his friend Dan, but Dan happened to be away.Dan's brother John offered to go i   1   though he did not know anything about sailing.Mark a   2   and they set out to sea.

  Soon they found themselves in a thick fog.Mark was afraid they would be h   3   by a big ship.Just at that time he saw a large buoy(浮标)through the fog, so he decided to tie the boat to it for s   4   .As he was getting onto the buoy, however, he d   5   the wet rope(绳).The boat moved away in the fog, carrying John w   6   didn't know how to use the radio.He drifted about(漂泊)and was not seen u   7   twelve hours later.

  Mark s   8   the night on the buoy.In the early morning he fell asleep.He was having a bad dream when a shout woke him up.A ship, Californian, came up and he c   9   onto it and thanked the captain.The captain told him that John had been s   10   by another ship and the ship's captain had sent out a message." Without the message, I wouldn't have found you on the buoy, " he said.

查看答案和解析>>

科目:初中英语 来源:2012-2013学年江苏宝应县南片六校七年级下期5月份月度调研英语卷(带解析) 题型:单词拼写

缺词填空(共10空;每空1分,计10分)
根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)
As you know , Mark Twain was a f ___【小题1】____ writer . He was born in a poor family . It was difficult for him to get some money when he was young . One day , he was invited to give a talk and after that he was asked if he could r____【小题2】_____ the first money he ever earned (挣). He had thought a long time before he answered and then said , “Yes , it was at school . I can remember e____【小题3】_____ about it . Pupils in those days didn’t respect (尊敬) their teachers and didn’t take c­­___【小题4】____ of school property (财产). Some of them often broke the windows and doors , the others cut something on the desks . S____【小题5】____ a rule (规定)was made in our school that any boy who did that would be beaten (被打) in front of the whole school , or would have to p____【小题6】_____ five dollars .”
“ One day I cut a mouse on the desk with a knife . I had to give five dollars to the school or be beaten before the w____【小题7】____ school . So I had to tell my father about it . My father said it would be very bad to have our family disgraced(羞辱) in front of the whole school . He agreed to give me five dollars to hand over to the headmaster(校长).But before g____【小题8】____ me the money , he took me upstairs(楼上) and gave me a beating . But as I had one beating and got used to(习惯) it , I d_____【小题9】____ I would take another beating at school and leave the five dollars to m_____【小题10】______ . So that’s what I did . That was the first money I ever earned .”

查看答案和解析>>

科目:初中英语 来源:2015届江苏宝应县南片六校七年级下期5月份月度调研英语卷(解析版) 题型:单词拼写

缺词填空(共10空;每空1分,计10分)

根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)

As you know , Mark Twain was a f ___1.____ writer . He was born in a poor family . It was difficult for him to get some money when he was young . One day , he was invited to give a talk and after that he was asked if he could r____2._____ the first money he ever earned (挣). He had thought a long time before he answered and then said , “Yes , it was at school . I can remember e____3._____ about it . Pupils in those days didn’t respect (尊敬) their teachers and didn’t take c­­___4.____ of school property (财产). Some of them often broke the windows and doors , the others cut something on the desks . S____5.____ a rule (规定)was made in our school that any boy who did that would be beaten (被打) in front of the whole school , or would have to p____6._____ five dollars .”

“ One day I cut a mouse on the desk with a knife . I had to give five dollars to the school or be beaten before the w____7.____ school . So I had to tell my father about it . My father said it would be very bad to have our family disgraced(羞辱) in front of the whole school . He agreed to give me five dollars to hand over to the headmaster(校长).But before g____8.____ me the money , he took me upstairs(楼上) and gave me a beating . But as I had one beating and got used to(习惯) it , I d_____9.____ I would take another beating at school and leave the five dollars to m_____10.______ . So that’s what I did . That was the first money I ever earned .”

 

查看答案和解析>>

同步练习册答案