牛津版八年级英语（下）期中模拟试卷
一、词汇
A）根据释义和首字母补全单词
1. Very bad t
2. not free b
3.a part of a computer, you can see words and pictures on it. s
4.A machine that puts your words and pictures onto paper. p
5. Sets of instruction that control your computer. p
6. unhappy because you are alone. l
7. think of someone or something a lot m
B)用所给词的适当形式填空
1. My parents got (marry) in 1989.
2. It was a (please) tour. We all had a (wonder) time.
3. The dictionary is very (use). It will help you a lot.
4. A tsunami(海啸) triggered by an earthquake hit the countries on the Indian Ocean’s rim from Indonesia to Somalia on Dec. 26th, 2004. Many people lost their
(life), and many people became (home).
5. He's a (luck) man who ran away from the disaster(灾难).
6. I have bought many (education) CD--ROM and none of them
(be) good.
7. It sounds (interest). dosen't it?
8. She is the (design) of the game.
9. It is my (two)day in Japan.
10. I have a (love) purse.
二、选择填空
( )1. This isn't pencil case. I left mine at home.
A. my B. me C. I D. myself
（ )2. We often have sports after class ,and I like to play basketball.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
（ )3. -- Have you been to Beijing ? -- Twice.
A. How often B. How many times
C. How D. How much time
（ )4. It me half an hour to get there yesterday.
A. used B. paid C. took D. spent
（ )5. Can you finish the work in an hour 9
A. doing B. do C. did D. to do
（ )6. I have made many friends I came here.
A. for B. after C. since D. before
（ )7. Do you think is interesting?
A. traveller B. travelling C. to travel D. travelled
（ )8. I’m tired __ I can't walk any more.
A. too, to B. such, that C. enough, that D. so, that
( )9. Do you have much work
A. doing B. to do C. does D. do
( ) 10. Has your sister finished her homework
A. yet B. just C. still D. already
三、用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空
1. Do you mind (tell) me how (use) this function?
2. Do you want me (order) one for you, too?
3. Would you like (play) a new computer game?
4. Twenty minutes later, the dog (find) in the garden.
5. Get it now before all the copies (sell) out.
6. One day, he (lie) on the grass and looking at the beautiful blue sky when he
__(fall) asleep and had a strange dream.
7. It (look) like a television.
8. It used to (be) the home of many wild animals.
四、改错题
1. Eddie, have you see my food ?
A B C D ( )
2. I have known his sister five years ago.
A B C D ( )
3. I real don't know where he is.
A B C D ( )
4. It has become more difficult seeing my old friend.
A B C D ( )
5.I enjoy chating with you.
A B C D ( )
五、选择方框内词组的适当形式填空
| in some ways change a lot frome time to time go on a trip so...that take photos turn on have a great time have no idea used to |
1. it is better now.
2. My father be a teacher in a primary school.
3.I next month.
4. In the last five years, my hometown
5. They have no children and they feel a bit lonely
6. Is the light ?
7. You can't in a museum.
8. He how to send an e--mail.
9. Everything there was beautiful I wanted to live in it.
10. We at Millie's birthday party.
六、句型转换
1. Mum bought some special Hello Kitty biscuits. (改为否定句)
Mum any special Hello Kitty biscuits.
2. We clean our classroom twice a day. (改为被动语态)
Our classroom twice a day.
3. The boy is young. He can't go to school. (两句合并成一句)
He is young he can't go to school.
4. We spent the whole day in Sanrio Puroland. (对划线部分提问)
did you spend in Sanrio Puroland?
5. The e--dictionary needs a lot of memory. (改为一般句)
the e--dictionary a lot of memory?
七、完形填空
It is interesting to visit another country, but there are some problems when you don' t know the 1 very well. It may be 2 to talk with the people there. We may not know how to use the telephone in the country that we are visiting. We may not know how to buy 3 we need. In a 4 country we might not know where to eat or what to order in a 5 . It is not easy to decide how 6 to tip waiters or taxi drivers. When we need help, we might not know how to ask for help. It is not pleasant to have an experience 7 that. 8 a short time, however, we learn what to do and what to 9 We learn to enjoy life in another country and then we may be 10 to leave.
( )1. A. language B. people C. words D. country
( )2. A. tired B. happy C. difficult D. easy
( )3. A. something B. anything C. things D. shopping
( )4. A. good B. strange C. old D. young
( )5. A. shop B. school C. hospital D. restaurant
( )6. A. soon B. many C. much D. often
( )7. A. as B. like C. for D. with
( )8. A. After B. In C. Before D. For
( )9. A. talk B. tell C. speak D. say
( )10. A. glad B. worried C. sorry D. interested
八、阅读理解
Mr King lived with six hundred wild animals on the Greek Island of Kyklos. Ever since he left school, he had travelled all over the world collecting animals for his own zoo. He hoped to collect two examples of every kind of animal on his island. But he was afraid that people would find him someday.
He wrote books about his travels, and about his animals that he collected. The money from the books helped to pay for all the food that these animals eat.
One day, when Mr King was out looking for drinking water, he found oil（石油）. He needed money for his travels and for his zoo, and a little oil would buy enough water for what he needed all his life, but he know that if he told anybody else about it, it would be the end of his zoo and his life's work.
So he decided not to tell anyone about what he had found, because oil and water couldn't mix(混合).
( ) 1. Mr King travelled all over the world for ________
A. oil B. water C. animals D. money
( )2. Mr King was afraid that people would find him someday because ________
A. he hadn't got enough money for them B. that would be the end of his zoo
C. he hadn't got enough water and oil D. they would buy his animals
( )3. Mr King used the money from his books to _______
A. get something for himself B. keep his wild animals
C. tell people he had got many wild animals D. let people know he lived on an island
( )4. Mr King had to find water maybe because _______
A. water was expensive at that time B. he wanted to find oil
C. the water around the island could not be drunk D. he needed money for his travel
( )5. In the passage "oil and water couldn't mix" means _______
A. Mr King needed not only water but also oil
B. oil and water were rather difficult to be mixed together.
C. Mr King's animals only need water, not oil
D. if he told others he had found oil, his life's work would be stopped.
九、书面表达
以"A meaningful travel" 为题写一篇短文介绍你的一次旅游活动，60个词左右。
江苏版八年级英语（下）参考答案
一、
A) l. terrible 2,. busy 3. screen 4. printer 5. programmes 6. lonely 7. miss
B) 1. married 2. pleasant, wonderful 3. useful 4. lives, homeless 5. lucky 6. educational, is 7. interesting 8. designer 9. second 10. lovely
二、l. A 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. D 9. B 10. A
三、1. telling, to use 2. to order 3. to play 4. was found 5. are sold 6. was lying, fell 7. looks 8. be
四、1. B seen 2. D for five years 3. A really 4. C to see 5. C chatting
五、 1. In some ways 2. used to 3. am going on a trip / will go on a trip 4. has changed a lot 5. from time to time 6. turned on 7. take photos 8. has no idea 9. so, that 10. had a great time
六、1. didn't buy 2. is cleaned 3. so, that 4. How long 5. Does, need
七、1. A 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. C
八、1. C 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. D
九、略、
初二年级期中考试英语试卷 2006.4
(考试时间：100分钟 满分：100分)
听力部分( 15分)
一、听录音，选择合适的应答句。(5 分)
( )1.A. That’s a good idea.
B. Oh, let me have a look.
C. Let’s try our best.
( )2.A. Of course. B. You’re welcome. C. The same to you.
( )3.A. I can watch TV only once a week.
B. I don’t like watching TV too much..
C. I often watch TV in the study.
( )4. A. She works hard. B. She is a zookeeper. C. She is very busy.
( )5. A. Here you are. B. Oh, no, not very much. C. Thank you.
二、听对话及问题录音，选择正确答案。（5分）
( )6. A. B. C.
( )7. A. To the Children’s Park.
B. To the Children’s Library.
C. To the Children’s Hospital.
( )8. A. A cat. B. A panda C. A bear.
( )9. A. It’s raining hard. B. The rain is coming. C. It’s cloudy and windy.
( )10.A.She is not interested in it.
B. She is too busy to go.
C. She does not know.
三、听短文，选择正确答案。（5分）
( )11.Why did Miss Wang go to Tokyo?
A. To see her friends
B. To study Japanese.
C. To have a meeting.
( )12.When was the meeting over?
A. On November 15. B. On November 11 C. On November 7
( )13.What did Miss Wang want to eat?
A. Some cakes B. Some noodles C. Some apples.
( )14.Where did Miss Wang get a piece of paper?
A. From another man. B. On the table C. In her handbag.
( )15.What languages did the waiter know?
A. English and Japanese.
B. Japanese and Chinese.
C. Chinese and English.
笔试部分
一、词汇 （15分）
A:根据提示和句意完成下列句子。（5分）
1.I never feel ________ (无聊的) or unhappy when he is with me.
2.My favourite s___________ are Science and Chinese.
3.Mr Wu ______________ (邀请) me to join in their trip yesterday.
4.Peter fell off the ladder yesterday. L___________, he didn’t hurt himself.
5.If someone shows bad manners to others. He is i____________.
B:用所给单词的适当形式填空。（5分）
6.Every year, many___________ (tour) go to Zhalong to watch birds.
7.--Is drawing as difficult as swimming ?
--No, it’s much ____________ (easy), I think.
8.The children always enjoy _____________ (they) at the weekend.
9.Speak louder, please. I can’t hear you ____________(clear).
10.Tigers are ___________ (protect) animals. We can’t hunt them .
C:用所给动词的适当形式填空。（5分）
11.Listen! Hw wonderfully the girls _____________ (sing)!
12.Simon will leave here if he ____________ (finish) the work tomorrow.
13.______ you _________ (go) to the World Park in Beijing next week?
14.--What did you do last night?
-- I __________ (write) a letter to my parents.
15.The zookeeper told them __________ (not leave) litter there.
二、选择填空 （15分）
( )1. --Tomorrow evening I’ll have a birthday party.
Would you like to come?
--______________.
A. Yes, I would B. Sure, I like
B. Yes, I love D. Sure, I’d love to
( )2. --When were you born, Lily?
--I was born _______ July 18, 1990.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
( )3. Listen ______ in class, and you will pass the exam more easily.
A. carefully B. more careful C. to carefully D. careful
( )4. ________ weather we have today!
A. What a fine B. How a fine C. What fine D. How fine
( )5. What _____ you do this weekend if it _________ ?
A. do, will rain B. will, rain C. do, rains D. will, rains
( )6. --When did the train ______? --Half an hour ago.
A. reach B. get to C. arrive at D. arrive
( )7. You must be tired. Why not ________ a rest?
A. stop taking B. to stop taking
C. to stop to take D. stop to take
( )8. We can go there by bus. It _____ about an hour to get there.
A. has B. spends C. takes D. costs
( )9. Hurry up, _____ you’ll miss the train. It’s leaving soon.
A. or B. so C. and D. but
( )10.This kind of bike looks_____ and sells _______ in the shop.
A. nice, well B. good, good C. nicely, well D. good, nice
( )11.Which symbol means “and”?
A. ﹩ B. ＠ C.＆ D. ﹪
( )12.They say there______ a report on wildlife this afternoon.
A. will have B. will be C. is going to give D. has
( )13.Paul is __________ in my class.
A. the strongest boys B. one of the strongest boy
C. strongest boy D. one of the strongest boys
( )14.—What is your cousin like? -- __________
A. He’s fine, thank you. B. He’s watching TV now.
C. He’s tall and thin. D. He’s a famous doctor.
( )15.Daniel has _____tomatoes than Amy, but _______ rice than Kitty.
A. more, fewer B. fewer, more C. less, more D. more, least
三、句型转换（5分）
1. Sandy is not as slim as Amy. (改为同义句)
Amy is _________ ___________ Sandy.
2. John’s tie is not the same as Tina’s. (改为同义句)
John’s tie is _____________ ___________ Tina’s.
3. At weekends we can go shopping. We can listen to music at home.
（合并成一句）
At weekends we can go shopping _______ __________ to music at home.
4. She speaks French fluently. （对划线部分提问）
_______ does she __________ French?
5. Nancy lives four kilometers from the school. （对划线部分提问）
_________ _________ does Nancy live from the school?
四、从所给七个选项中选出五个补全对话（5分）
| A. I’m glad to see you. B. How do you like the city? C. I’m sure you will have a good time. D. Are you Mrs Green from Canada? E. Is this you first visit to Nanjing? F. It’s a nice place to visit. G. Would you like to visit Nanjing? |
Li Mei: Excuse me. 1
Mrs Green: Yes, and you are...?
Li Mei: I’m Li Mei. Your fiend Miss Wu is busy at the moment. She asked me to meet you. Welcome to Nanjing, Mrs Green.
Mrs Green: Thank you.
Li Mei: By the way, 2
Mrs Green: No, this is my second time. I came here in 2000 for the first time.
Li Mei: 3
Mrs Green: I like it very much. It’s very beautiful and famous. And people here are quite friendly. 4
Li Mei: I’m glad you like the city. And now Nanjing is becoming more and more beautiful. 5
Mrs Green: I think so. Thank you very much for meeting me.
Li Mei: It’s my pleasure.
1._______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. _______
五、完形填空（10分）
Most people in the USA speak English. There are over 2000 languages spoken all over the world. You know that every language has 1 own words. 2 you want to learn a foreign language, you must know 3 the words mean, and you must say them in the 4 . Words are 5 up of sounds, different languages have different sounds. There are thousands of language sounds. When you 6 English, you are using only about fifty of them.
Some languages are spoken faster than 7 . English is spoken 8 slowly than French. Women speak 9 than men. In America women speak about 175 words every minute, 10 men speak about only 150. How many words every minute do you speak?
( )1. A. itself B. their C. it’s D. its
( )2. A. When B. What C. If D. Why
( )3. A. what B. where C. that D. which
( )4. A. idea B. country C. right way D. street
( )5. A. make B. makes C. making D. made
( )6. A. say B. speak C. to say D. to speak
( )7. A. the other B. other C. others D. another
( )8. A. much B. more C. most D. best
( )9. A. faster B. slowly C. fastest D. most slowly
( )10.A. and B. or C. while D. get
六、阅读理解 （15分）
A
Mr Robinson worked in Africa. His son was born there. His name was John. One winter Mr and Mrs Robinson went to England, and they took John there. John was seven years old then. One day it snowed. The boy went into the garden, and he played in the snow. He said, “Snow is very beautiful, but it is very cold ,too.” But it was not glass. It was ice . It was on the a bucket (桶) of water. John said, “Who put the glass here? I am going to put it into the house.” He took the ice to his father and said, “ This is a beautiful piece of glass, but it is very cold and wet. It was on a bucket of water in the garden.” Mr Robinson smiled and said, “Take it to the kitchen, put it in front of the stove there, and dry it.” The boy took the ice to the kitchen and put it in front of the stoves. He dried his hands, because they were very cold and wet, and then he went to the ice again. He looked at it, and then he took it to his father again. He said, “I put the glass in front of the stove, but it does not get drier. It becomes wetter and smaller.”
( )1. John didn’t know what the ice was because
A. he was very foolish B. he was young
C. he was born in Africa D. he didn’t go to school
( )2. One winter Mr and Mrs Robinson went to England with
A. their son B. a boy of their friends
C. their daughter D. one of their friend’s son
( )3. One day John found on a bucket of water.
A. a piece of glass B. a piece of ice
C. some snow D. some water
( )4. What did Mr Robinson ask John to do ?
A. He asked John to take the ice out.
B. He asked John to put the ice in front of the stove.
C. He asked John not to play with ice.
D. He asked John to dry his hands at once.
( )5. After John put the ice in front of the stove, he found that it became .
A. dry B. wetter C. bigger D. colder
B
When Ben Franklin was only a boy, he always wanted to know about things. He was always asking his father and brothers “What?” and “ How?” and “Why?”.
They couldn’t always tell him what he wanted to know.
When they couldn’t tell him, Ben try to find the answer by himself.
Many times Ben did find out things that no one knew before. The other would say, “That Ben Franklin! He is always finding out something new!”
Ben lived close to the water. He liked to go there to see the boats. He saw how the wind blow them across the river.
One day Ben said to himself, “ Why can’t the wind help me float(漂浮) across the water? And I’m going to try.” Ben got his big kite. He took hold of the kite’s sting and ran with it. The wind took the kite up into the air. Then Ben jumped into the water.
The wind blew the kite high into the sky. Ben began to float across the water. Soon he was on the other side, and he did not work at all.
One boy shouted, “Look at Ben floating across the water! His kite takes him to the other side without any work!”
( )6. When he was a child, Ben .
A. liked to fly a kite by himself
B. always asked easy questions
C. always liked to play with water
D. always liked to find out how things worked
( )7. His father and brothers .
A. couldn’t answer all his questions
B. could answer all his questions
C. tried hard to find out something new for him
D. were too busy to answer his questions
( )8. How did Ben Franklin float across the water?
A. The other boy took him across it.
B. The water carried him across it.
C. The flying kite took him across it.
D. A boat took him across it.
( )9. He found out many things that .
A. children didn’t know
B. his father and brothers knew
C. people didn’t know
D. most people knew
( )10.In the passage, “and he did not work at all” means .
A. he worked hard to cross the water
B. he didn’t go to work that day
C. he didn’t cross the water at all
D. he crossed the water in an easy way
C
Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876,in San Francisco, California. His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked hard in many different jobs.
Later, Jack returned to school, but he didn’t stay. He wrote, “ Life and pocketbook(袖珍书) were both too short.
In 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. Instead, he found ideas there for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writing were successful(成功的)，and he became rich and famous in his twenties.
Jack London was not a happy man, however. In poor health, he took his own life in 1916. He was only 40 years old.
( )11.Jack London was .
A. a musician B. a writer
C. a basketball player D. a teacher
( )12.He went to Alaska .
A. for holidays B. because his wife lived there
C. to find gold D. to meet his parents
( )13.Jack London became rich and famous .
A. when he was thirty B. when he was over twenty
C. in his thirties D. when he was a child
( )14.Which of the following sentences is true?
A. Jack died in Alaska.
B. Jack was born in London.
C. Jack found gold in Alaska.
D. Jack was a successful writer, but he didn’t live happily.
( )15.Which of the following sentences is not true.
A. Jack didn’t find gold in Alaska, instead he found ideas for writing.
B. Jack didn’t like to go to school.
C. Jack died in 1916.
D. Jack had only a little education(教育) when he was young.
七、改错（5分）
Swimming is very popular in summer.
People like swimming in summer because of
water makes people feeling cool. If you
like swimming and swim in a wrong place,
it may not be safely. These years, more than
nine hundreds children died while they were
having a good time in the water most of
them were students.
八、书面表达 （15分）
野生动物协会要求写一份80词左右的关于丹顶鹤的报道，以呼唤人们来保护丹顶鹤。要求描述丹顶鹤的外貌、能力、性格特征和面临的危险。要点如下：
Appearance: tall; red-crowned; white feathers; long neck, long legs,
long beak
Ability: can walk or fly; good at catching fish
Character: like to walk in the wetlands; never hurt people
Dangers: people change many wetlands into farms → no space for the
to live
Report: Red-crowned cranes are in danger!
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附：听力内容 初二年级期中考试英语试卷
听力部分 一、听录音，选择合适的应答句。（读两遍）
1.Why not go and have a look at the museum?
2.Thank you for helping me plant the trees.
3.How often can you watch TV?
4.What does your mother do?
5.I like your new coat. It looks nice on you.
二、听对话及问题录音，选择正确答案（读两遍）
6. M: Hello!
W: This is Mary speaking. Is Simon at home?
M: I’m afraid you have the wrong number.
W: Isn’t it ?
M: No, it’s .
Q: What number does the woman want?
7. M: Excuse me, is this bus to the Children’s Park?
W: No, sir. To the Children’s Library. The No.12 bus will take you there.
Q: Where does the man want to go?
8. M: Which animal do you like best?
W: You can guess. It has black and white eyes. It likes eating bamboo.
Q: What’s her favourite animal?
9. M: It’s getting dark. The rain is on its way. You’ d better take my raincoat.
W: It’s not a long way from here. I can get home before the comes.
Q.: What’s the weather like?
10.W: I say , do you want a ticket for the science report?
M: Why not? Don’t you like it?
W: I’d like to, but I ‘ve got a lot of things to do for the coming exams.
Q: Why isn’t the woman going to the science report?
三、听短文，选择正确答案。（读两遍）
Miss Wang speaks very good English., but she knows little Chinese. She went to Tokyo on November 11for a meeting. The meeting was over on November 15. The next morning she went to a park and then did some shopping. At noon she was hungry. She went to he nearest restaurant and sat down at a table. A man came up to her and asked what she needed. She said she wanted some noodles, chicken and some vegetables. She spoke to him in English, but the man did not know English. Miss Wang looked around. No one was eating noodles.
When she saw a piece of paper on the table, she had an idea. She took a pen out of her handbag and wrote the Chinese words for the food on the paper.
She showed the paper to the man. The man said, “OK!” Very soon he brought her a bowl of delicious hot noodles with chicken and vegetables.
参考答案
听力部分
1-5 A B A B C 6-10 C A B B B 11-15 C A B B B
笔试部分
一、 1.bored 2.subjects 3.invited 4.Luckily
5.impolite 6.tourists 7.easier 8.themselves
9.clearly 10.protected 11.are singing 12.finishes
13.Will you/ Are going 14.wrote 15.not to leave
二、 1-5 D B A C D 6-10 D D C A A 11-15 C B D C B
三、 1.slimmer than 2. different from 3. or listen
4. How speak 5. How far
四、 1. D 2. E 3. B 4. F 5. C
五、 1-5 D C A C D 6-10 B C B A C
六、 1-5 C A B B B 6-10 D A C C D 11-15 B C B D B
七、 1.of 2. feeling—feel 3.safely— safe
4.hundreds—hundred 5.most—and most
八、 略
2005-2006学年度第二学期期中测试
初二英语测试卷
第一卷 选择题部分(50分)
一. 单项选择.(20)
1.There is ___ “h”,____ “a” and ___ “s” in the word “has”.
A. a, a, an B. an, an, an C. a, an, an D. an, a, an
2.There are some birds________ in the sky.
A. flying B. to fly C. flew D. are flying
3._________ computer is my job..
A. To sell B. Sell . C. Sold D. Sell to
4.The farmers keep ______apples until it’s very late every day.
A. pick B. picking C. to pick D. picked
5.The clever boy worked out the problem ________at last.
A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully
6.Why not______ a meeting at once?
A. have B. to have C. having D. had
7.He______ to go to the office by the English teacher yesterday.
A. asks B. asked C. is asked D. was asked
8.He spent 20 dollars ______ this dictionary..
A. buy B. to buy C. in D. on
9.Kitty ____ London and she is talking about her trip at home now.
A. has been B .has gone C. has gone to D. has been to
10.Look! the car is going _____ the bridge.
A. cross B. across C. through D. thought
11.____ he is still young, ____ he can speak English well.
A. Although, but B. But, although C. Although,/ D./,but
12.Miss Wu teaches_____ English this term.
A. their B. them C. they D. themselves
13.How _____Li Ming is listening! He is always the best.
A. care B. careful C. carefully D. careless
14.The football match was_____ and we all felt_______.
A. exciting, exciting B. excited, excited C. excited, exciting D. exciting, excited
15.All of the boys_____ supper when I got there.
A. is having B. was having C. are having D. were having
16.Egypt(埃及) is famous for _______.
A. the Eiffel Tower B. the Pyramids C. the Leaning Tower of Pisa D. the Thames River
17.These ______ boys are playing football________.
A. Happy ,happily B. happy, happy C. happily, happily D. happily, happy
18.They will ________ a wonderful play on TV tomorrow.
A. show B. shows C. will be shown D. will shown
19.They live in a beautiful city _____ Nanning.
A. call B. calls C. called D. is called
20.We must try ________ the work with less money and fewer people.
A. finish B. finishing C. to finish D. finished
二、完型填空：（每题1分，共10分）
There is something about New Year's Eve. In Scotland the last day of the year is the 21_ important holiday of the winter, 22 important than Christmas. On New Year's Eve friends and neighbours go about from house to house drinking to each other's health and wishing good luck. 23 New Year's Day all shops and factories are closed and no 24 is done. Families meet together for a big meal and a family 25 , They often sing and dance all the night.
In England New Year's Day is not 26 holiday and people go to work as 27 But on New Year's Eve most people sit up till 28 "to see the new Year in" or they 29 to parties and dances. Most of the London hotels 30 a New Year's Eve dance.
( ) 21. A, more B. most C. much D. such
( ) 22. A, more B. most C. much D. such
( ) 23. A. In B. To C. On D. For
( ) 24. A, study B. exam C. work D. reading
( ) 25. A, party B. work C. clean D. shopping
( ) 26. A. a B. an C. the D. a kind of
( ) 27. A. always B. unusual C. sometimes D. usual
( ) 28..A. midnight B. afternoon C. noon D. morning
( ) 29. A. run B. jump C. go D. fly
( ) 30. A. get B. bring C. have D. receive
三.阅读理解(31-40每题1分，41-45每题2分总计20分)
(A)
Bob and Jim once worked in the same factory. One day , Bob lent him ten dollars, but then Jim left his work and went to work in another town without going back to the factory.
Bob hadn’t seen Jim for a year. And at that time he knew from another friend that Jim was in another town and staying at a hotel. So he went there to see him late in the evening.
When he got to Jim’s room, he saw his shoes near the door, “Well, he must be in.” he thought, and knocked at the door. There were no answers. He knocked again and said,” I know you are in, Jim. Your shoes are out here.”
“ I’ve gone out in my boots(靴子)”, answered Jim.
判断正误。
( )31. Bob and Jim once worked in the same factory.
( )32. One day Bob borrowed ten dollars from Jim.
( )33. Jim didn’t give back the money to Bob and went to work in another town.
( )34. It was a long time before Bob learned that Jim was in another town.
( )35. Jim was not in the room.
( B)
Three people were walking along a street, first a big man, then a beautiful woman, and then an old man.
The first two went round a corner. Suddenly the old man saw a piece of paper on the ground. He picked
it up. The old man found it was five pounds. A few seconds(秒) later, the young woman came back. She was crying. "I have dropped five pounds," she said. "Don't cry," said the old man, "Here it is." The young woman thanked him and went away. After a few seconds, the big man came back. He was looking for something. Suddenly a window opened and a small man looked out. "I saw five Pounds fall from your pocket," he said, "but that man gave it to a young woman." The big man was very angry. The old man was very afraid and gave him another five pounds. When the old man had gone, the young woman came back to get her one pound thirteen shillings (先令) and four pence (便士), and the small man came out to get the same money.
(one Pound = twenty shillings; one shilling = twelve pence)
（ ）3 6. Why did the old man pick up the paper? Because he_______________.
A. wanted to keep it for himself B. needed money very much
C. knew it was not money D. wanted to know what it was
（ ）37. The old man was another five pounds to the big man.
A. too afraid to give B. good enough to give
C. so afraid that he had to give D. such a kind man that he gave
（ ）38. Who knew each other?
A. The young woman and the old man. B. The old man and the small man.
C. The young woman and the big man. D. The old man and the big man.
（ ）39. Which following is true?
A. The small man lost the money. B. The big man lost the money.
C. The old man threw the money. D. Either the young woman or the big man threw the money.
( ) 40. How much did the small man get?
He got_______________________.
A. as much as the young woman B. nothing at all
C. more than the young woman D. less than the big man
(C)
Joan worked in a hospital as a nurse. One evening there was a big dance at the hospital. Most of the doctors and nurses would be there, but it was Joan’s turn to look after the sick children. She liked dancing very much, so she felt very sorry for herself.
She went to each sick child one after another and said good-night, until she came to one little boy, Dickey. He was eleven years old, but he was already able to talk like an adult( 成人). Poor Dickey had a very serious illness, and now he was hardly able to move any part of his body except his hands. Joan knew he would never get any better, but he was always happy and always thinking about other people instead of about himself.
Dickey knew that Joan loved dancing, so now when she came to say good-night to him, he greeted her with the words, "I' m very sorry that you have to miss the dance because of us. But we are going to have a party for you. If you look in my drawer(抽屉), you ' Il find a piece of cake. I saved it from my supper today, so it' s quite fresh. And there is also a dollar there, You can buy something to drink with that. And I' d get up and dance with you myself if I was able to,” he added.
Suddenly the hospital dance seemed very far away and not at all important to Joan.
( )41. Joan felt unlucky that evening mainly because______________.
A. there wasn’t a dance ball at the hospital B. of her unpleasant job
C. she couldn’t look after the sick children D. she would miss the big dance
( )42. Poor Dickey__________________.
A. was a boy of eleven B. had a serious illness
C. was clever at talking though he was very young D. all the above(以上全部)
( )43. Dickey was lovely because______________.
A. he was a sick boy B. he could dance with Joan
C. he often thought about other people instead of about himself
D. he could foresee(预知) that he would never get any better
( )44. Which of the following is not true?
A. Dickey couldn’t walk. B. Dickey knew nothing about the dance.
C. Dickey could only move his hands. D. Dickey greeted Joan when she came.
( )45. At that party arranged(安排) for Joan, probably_______.
A. Dickey got up and danced with her B. Dickey brought her something to drink C. Joan was moved (感动)by Dickey D. Dickey lost the dollar which he saved
四. 填空与改错（30）
A. 根据中文或英语解释写出形式正确的单词.(10)
46.These papers must be _________( 写)in English at once.
47.Marco Polo was a famous ___________(a person who likes travelling).
48.These _________(the people from Japan) are having a good time in England.
49.The leaves___________(another way of saying turn) green in spring.
50.Don’t __________( 犯) the mistakes in your exercise.
51.Shall we go __________( 买东西) next Monday morning?
52.They often went to work on_______(步行) when they were young.
53.He wants to _________( get something from a shop with money) a present for his mother .
54.I have seen the ____________(people who look after the sick people) already.
55.Mr Wang and Miss Green will be _________( 回来) soon.
B. 用所给词的正确形式填空(10)
56.His grandpa____________(die) ten years ago.
57.Look! Some students _____________(sing) to the music.
58.She will come back if she __________ (be) free.
59.They were pleased to see the __________(move) film..
60.To my_________ (surprise), I can meet you here.
61.The _____________ (two) lesson is the most difficult one.
62.Jim did the work ___________ (well) of all the students.
63.Spaceships ___________(with) people have reached other parts of the universe.
64.Amy practices ___________(speak) Chinese for an hour every day.
65.Listen! How _____________(beautiful) these pictures are！
C. 选用所给词组填空(5)
put on, has been to, give… a call, does well in, give out
66.The child _______________ English at school.
67.If Mitty arrives in Nanjing, she will _______ me _________.
68.It’d cold outside, you’d better _____________ your coat,.
69.My sister __________________America twice.
70. Daniel often helps the teacher ________________ the exam papers.
D. 找出错误并加以改正(5)
71.Let’s do something help poor students return to school. ( )_____________
A B C D
72.His sick grandfather was took to the hospital yesterday. ( ) ______ ____
A B C D
73.Everyone should make great contributions to look after animals. ( ) ____________
A B C D
74.I finished my homework already. I can go climbing with you. ( ) ____________
A B C D
75.The room was very small for us to live in. ( ) ____________
A B C D
五．根据所给首字母填写准确的单词。（10）
Why do we l 76 English? This is an interesting question for us to know about.
We all know that f 77 people speak Chinese outside China. But English is spoken in many c 78 , not only in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, but a__79___ in India, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia and some o80 places. English is the most widely used language in the world. There are a 81 750,000,000 English speakers in the world.
As we have seen, even though E 82 does not have the greatest n 83 of speakers in the world, it is one of the most u 84 languages in the world. English is just like a bridge b85 countries in the world.
76. 77. 78. 79. 80.
81. 82. 83. 84. 85.
六．书面表达（10）
根据提高材料，写一篇60词左右介绍李磊做好事的日记，格式已给出，但格式不计单词数。（要求：书写规范，提供材料必须使用）
1..Li Lei, cinema 2see, an old woman, worried3.her daughter , work in the city
4.decide to help 5 see each other, thankful
Monday, April 18th, 2005 Sunny
2005-2006学年度第二学期期中测试
初二英语测试参考答案
一.单项选择（20）
1.B2.A3.A4.B5.D6.A7.D8.D9.D10.B11.C12.B13.C14.D15.D16.B17.A18.A19.C20.C
二.完型填空(10)
21.B22.A23.C24.C25.A26.A27.D28.A29.C30.C
三．阅读理解(31-40 每题1分41-45每题2分总计20分)
31.A32.B33.A34.A35.B36.D37.C38.C39.D40.A41.D42.D43.C44.B45.C
四．填空与改错(30)
46.written47.traveler/visitor/tourist48.Japanese49.become50.make
51.shopping52.foot53.buy54.doctor55.back
56.died57.are singing58.is59.moving60.surprise
61.second62.best63.without64.speaking65.beautiful
66.does well in67.give…a call68.put on69.has been to70. give out
71.C-to help72.B- was taken73.D-looking74.A.-has finished75.B-too
五.字母填空(10)
76.learn77.few78.countries79.also80.other
81.about82.English83.number84.useful85.between
六.书面表达(10)
评分参考标准：
1.书写规范，无重大语法错误，满分
2.书写不太规范，或时态有个别错误，给8分
3.书写不规范，有两到三个正确句子，给6分
4.错误较多，但已运用材料，给4分
5.有单词痕迹，但无一句话正确，给2分
6.一词未写，得0分