初三英语
Unit 23
Ⅰ . 词汇知识 用括号中词语的正确形式填空
1 . Dictionaries are very ______ for us to study English . (
use )
2 . In the _____ half of the match , Oven kicked a goal . (
two )
3 . Did you have a ______ journey home ? ( wonder )
4 . I'm ______ sorry about that . ( real )
5 . He will come back on the ______ of next month . ( nine )
6 . This street is about 10 metres ______ . ( wide )
7 . Two ______ will visit our school . ( Germany )
8 . This year more ______ will come to this beautiful
country . ( travel )
9 . Today is Tree ______ Day . ( plant )
10 . You should know the ______ of this watch . ( important
)
11 . They are busy ______ trees . ( plant )
12 . There ______ a basketball match in our school the day
after tomorrow . ( be )
13 . ______ you ______ us a talk this afternoon ? ( give )
14 . Mike ______ several places since he came to Beijing . (
visit )
15 . — Mmm ? May I go out and play basketball ?
— ______ you ______ your
homework yet ? ( do )
16 . My mother was cooking breakfast while I ______ my face
this morning . ( wash )
17 . They wanted to know what ______ next . ( happen )
18 . So far they ______ the work . ( not finish )
19 . The film ______ on for ten minutes when Jack got to the
cinema . ( be )
20 . By eleven o'clock yesterday evening we ______ at the
airport . ( arrive )
Ⅱ . 单项选择
1 . I take back ____ I said .
A . what B .
which C . that D . where
2 . Sorry , there's only one seat left . ____ you ____ she
can have it .
A . Both ,
and B . Not , but C . Either ,
or D . Neither , nor
3 . It's a long time since we ____ last !
A . meet B .
met C . will meet D . meeting
4 . By the end of last term , we ____ over two thousand new
words .
A . have
learned B . learned C . will
learn D . had learned
5 . She is ____ beautiful girl .
A . so a B .
such a C . so an D . such an
6 . ____ he is young , ____ he studies very well .
A . Though ,
but B . Though , ／
C . Though , yet D . Both B and C
7 . We'll be top if we ____ the match .
A . win B .
will win C . won D . have won
8 . She kept ____ the homework when I came back again .
A . to do B
. do C . done D . doing
9 . Neither of them ____ in that factory before .
A . have
worked B . has worked C .
worked D . will work
10 . She is afraid ____ a dog , so she's afraid of ____ .
A . of , waking it
up B . to , waking it up
C . of , to wake it
up D . to , to wake it up
11 . I'm sure he will come to see me before he ____ Beijing
.
A . leaves B
. is leaving C . will leave D .
leave
12 . — Which would you like , tea or coffee ?
— ____ , thanks . I think I'll
just have a glass of milk .
A . None B .
Neither C . Both D . Either
13 . They didn't pass the ball ____ .
A . enough
often B . possible often C .
often enough D . often possibly
14 . Who did you see ____ on the playground
?
A . to play
B . playing C . played D .
plays
15 . While I was watching TV , my parents ____ .
A . talk B .
talked C . were talking D .
are talking
Ⅲ . 完形填空 ( 单词的首字母已给出 )
Mrs Wood lives in a small town . Her h ( 1 ) died when she
was 58 . And five years ago her d ( 2 ) married a shop - keeper . Now the old
woman stays at home a ( 3 ) .
“I haven't seen Carol for months . ”the old woman t ( 4 )
one day , “Perhaps something has happened to her . ”
“Hello , dear , ”Mrs Wood said on the t ( 5 ) , “how are you
getting along now ? ”
“It's too bad , Mummy , ”said a woman , “My children often m
( 6 ) their clothes dirty but I have no time to w ( 7 ) them . I have to look
after them and can't tidy the room . Several guests will come to p ( 8 ) this
evening , but I can't cook for them . I don't know what to do ! ”
“Don't w ( 9 ) , ”said Mrs Wood , “I'm going to help you
right now . I can do all for you . ”
“It's really kind of you ! And how's Daddy ? ”
“Daddy ? Don't you remember your Daddy has been d ( 10 ) for
nine years ? ”
A little silence . “What number did you dial ? ”
“Oh , sorry , ”said the old woman , “I've dialed a wrong
number ! ”
“Hold on , please . ”shouted the woman , “Does it mean you
won't come to help me ? ”
Ⅳ . 阅读理解
The Winter Olympics is also called the White Olympics . At
this time many colorful stamps are published ( 出版 ) to
mark ( 标志 ) the great Games . The first stamp marking
the opening of the White Olympics was issued ( 发行 ) on
January 25 , 1932 in the United States to celebrate ( 庆祝 ) the 3rd White Olympics . From then on , issuing stamps during the
White Olympics became a tradition .
To observe ( 观察 ) the 4th Winter
Olympic Games , a group of stamps were published in Germany in November , 1935
. The five rings ( 环 ) of the Olympics were printed on
the front of the sportswear ( 运动服 ) . It was the first
time that this symbol appeared on stamps of the Winter Olympics .
In the 1950s , the stamps of this kind became more colorful
. When the Winter Olympics came , the host countries as well as the non - host
countries published stamps to mark those Games .
China also published four stamps in February , 1980 , when
the Chinese sportsman began to march into the area of the White Olympics .
Japan is the only Asian country that has ever held the White
Olympics . Altogether 14 500 million stamps were sold to raise funds for this
sports meet .
Different kinds of sports were printed on these small stamps
. People can enjoy the beauty of the wonderful movements of some athletes ( 运动员 ) .
1 . The first stamp was published for ____ .
A . letting all the people throughout the world know about
the Winter Olympics
B . celebrating the 3rd Winter Olympics
C . earning money
D . the 3rd White Olympics were held in the United States
2 . What does the word tradition mean ( the last word of the
first paragraph ) ?
A . symbol B .
mark C . custom D . celebration
3 . Which country is the only Asian country that has ever
held the White Olympics ?
A . China B .
Iran C . Iraq D . Japan
4 . What does “the host countries” mean ?
A . the countries that gave the Olympics money
B . those rich countries
C . the countries where the Olympics were held
D . the poor countries
5 . According to the article , we know that publishing
stamps can ____ .
A . raise funds for the Games
B . bring bad things to the Games
C . make people enjoy the beauty of the wonderful movements
of some athletes
D . both A and C
Ⅴ . 补全对话
A：Do you have all your ( 1 ) at
school ?
B : No , ( 2 ) lunch .
A : ( 3 ) is the food ?
B : Oh , quite good .
A : Dinner's ready .
B : I'm ( 4 ) . How ( 5 ) you ?
A : I'm rather hungry , ( 6 ) .
B : Mmm ! It smells good .
A : I hope it tastes ( 7 ) , too .
A : ( 8 ) you like a bit ( 9 ) rice ?
B : No , thanks . But I'll have a roll . What about you ?
A : No , I'm quite ( 10 ) .
Ⅵ . 同义句转换
1 . It's so interesting a book .
It's ______ ______ ______ book .
2 . He bought this bag two years ago .
He ______ ______ this bag for two
years .
3 . They are not a strong team .
They are a ______ team .
4 . When I got there , the plane had taken off .
The plane had taken off ______ we
______ .
5 . I found it was hard to work with him .
I found ______ ______ to work with him
.
6 . I felt a bit tired .
I felt ______ ______ tired .
7 . He doesn't know what time he would go to class .
He doesn't know ______ ______ go to
class .
8 . It took me two hours to walk to the post office .
I ______ two hours ______ to the
post office .
9 . She is very weak . She can't carry the heavy box .
She is ______ weak ______ carry the
heavy the heavy box .
10 . What's the matter with you .
What's ______ with you .
答案：Ⅰ . 1 . useful 2 . second 3 .
wonderful 4 . really 5 . ninth 6 . wide 7 . Germans 8 . travellers 9 . Planting
10 . importance 11 . planting 12 . will be 13 . Will , give 14 . has visited 15
. Have , done 16 . was washing 17 . would happen 18 . haven't finished 19 . had
been 20 . had arrived Ⅱ . 1 . A 2 . C 3 . B 4 . D 5 . B 6 . D 7 . A 8 . D 9 . B
10 . A 11 . A 12 . B 13 . C 14 . B 15 . C Ⅲ . 1 . husband 2 . daughter 3 .
alone 4 . thought 5 . telephone 6 . make 7 . wash 8 . play 9 . worry 10 . dead
Ⅳ . 1 . B 2 . C 3 . D 4 . C 5 . D Ⅴ . 1 . meals 2 . just 3 . How 4 . hungry 5 .
about 6 . too 7 . good 8 . Would 9 . more 10 . full Ⅵ . 1 . such an interesting
2 . has had 3 . weak 4 . before 5 . arrived 6 . a little 7 . when to 8 . spent
, walking 9 . too , to 10 . wrong