九年级英语完型与阅读练习题

九年级完型填空与阅读理解练习九年级完型填空与阅读理解练习 一、完型填空一、完型填空 A The rubber coat (橡胶外套) was invented by an Englishman named Macintosh in 1823. In 1492, Columbus, a well-known Italian voyager (航行者), 36 the New World— America. He brought a lot of things to Europe from South America. Rubber was one of them, 37 people didn’t know its use at that time. In 1770, people found that rubber could be used 38 erasers. Macintosh was a worker in an eraser factory in Scotland. One day he spilled (洒 出) some rubber liquid (液体) over his coat 39 when making erasers. He was too busy to clean it and went back home wearing the 40 coat. On the way home, it rained heavily. When he got home, he 41 the wet coat. To his surprise, the area of the 42 with rubber over wasn’t wet. “Why not make a rubber raincoat?” Macintosh thought. The next day he brushed the rubber liquid all over his coat. He wore the “rubber coat” on 43 days and took a walk outside to test if it 44 really keep off the rain. 45 , the clothes inside the “rubber coat” weren’t wet at all. The rubber raincoat was created in this way. Year after year, people kept improving the raincoats. Today raincoats are widely used in our daily life. ( ) 36. A. invented B. created C. described D. discovered ( ) 37. A. and B. but C. or D. if ( ) 38. A. as B. to C. from D. by ( ) 39. A. slowly B. quickly C. carelessly D. carefully ( ) 40. A. new B. old C. clean D. dirty 1 ( ) 41. A. took off B. put on C. took out D. put off ( ) 42. A. body B. coat C. house D. liquid ( ) 43. A. cloudy B. windy C. snowy D. rainy ( ) 44. A. might B. should C. could D. must ( ) 45. A. Especially B. Suddenly C. Surprisingly D. Normally B The Double Seventh Festival, also known as the Qixi Festival,is a traditional Chinese festival. Here is a beautiful story 36 it. Long,longago,therewasayoungmannamedNiulang.Oneday, he 37 a beautiful girl — Zhinü, the Goddess’s seventh daughter. She had just run away from the boring heaven (天国) to look for fun on Earth. Zhinü soon 38 Niulang, and they got married without telling the Goddess. They lived a happy life on Earth and gave birth to two children. Unluckily, the Goddess soon found out the fact and 39 Zhinü to return to heaven. With the help of his magic cow, Niulang flew to heaven with his children to look for his wife. The Goddess discovered this and was very 40 . Taking out her hairpin ( 发簪), the Goddess created a wide river in the sky to separate (分开) the two 41 . From then on, Niulang and Zhinü had to live 42 on the two sides of the river. However, their true love touched all the magpies ( 喜鹊) in the world, 43 once a year tens of thousands of magpies would fly up toheaven to make a bridge (“the bridge of magpies”) for the couple to meet each other. At last, the Goddess allowed 44 to meet each year on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month. That’s 45 the Double Seventh Festival started. Today, it is a great day for Chinese young people to express their love. ( )36. A. through