初三英语考前模拟试题

Unit 9一、 选择答案。20%( )1 Paper and printing _ in China.A were both invented B was invented C are both invented D is invented( )2. - _ I know about Tom, _ I like him. - So do I. Thats because he never cares about others. A. The more, the more B. The more, the less C. More, more D. More, less( )3. - Was anyone killed in the flood? - Yes. It is reported that _lost their lives and many more became homeless. A. hundred of people B. two hundreds of people C. several hundreds people D. hundreds of people( )4. -_ is it from here to Australia? - Im not sure, but I know its on the other side of the earth. A. How far B. How long C. how many D. How( )5 The teacher asked his students _ all the new words before class.A looking for B looking up C to look for D to look up( )6 After the dinosaur _ some eggs, it_ on the ground to have a rest.A. laid, lay B. lain, lain C. lay, lay D. lay, laid( )7.I have spent twenty minutes _ the work. Im afraid I need _minutes to finish it. A. doing, ten more B. doing, more ten C. to do, ten more D. to do, more ten( )8-Do you know where coffee was from first?-It was said that coffee _in Africa a long, long time ago.A. discovered B. invented C. was invented D. was discovered( )9.The big hen _ down and began to _ eggs. A. lay, lay B. lay, laid C. lied, lay D. lay, lie( )10. .-How long have you _the watch made in Japan? -Two years. A. bought B. borrowed C. had D. sold( )11Waiter, Id like some Yangzhou Fried Rice.(扬州炒饭)Sorry, sir. Yangzhou Fried Rice _ only for lunch and dinner.A serves B served C is serving D is served( )12. Just a moment, I have _ questions to ask you. A few more B more a few C a few more D more few( )13 I dont know which museum I should _. A go through B walk in C go across D go to( )14 Some people were made _ Baghdad(巴格达) for Turkey by the war.A. leave B. leaving C. to leave D. left( )15 Those workers were made _ at night. A work B to work C working D worked( )16 Ive never heard of the dinosaurs _ feather. A filled with B covered with C full of D made of ( )17. How long have you _? A. put it on B. dressed it C. worn it D. tried it on( )18. We are very happy that the 2008 Olympic Games _ in Bejing. A. will be held B. will hold C. are holding D. hold( )19. _was _ on August 1, 1927. A. The PRC, found B. The CPC, found C. The PLA, founded D. The CYC, founded( )20. The big bowl was used for _ wine _. A. keep, warmly B. keeping, warmly C. keep, warm D. keeping, warm二、完形填空。10%In recent(最近) years, computer games have become more and more popular in many cities and towns. A lot of small shops and restaurants along busy_!_ have changed into _2_ game house in order to get more money. These places are always crowded with _3_, especially young boys.In the computer games houses, people _4_ a lot of money competing(竞赛) with the machines. Its _5_ for one to win against a computer, but one can make progress(进步) after _6_ again and again. People have a kind of gambling psychology(赌博心理) when they play computer games. The more they lose, the more they want to_7_, and at last they even cannot live without it. For some school boys, they have no _8_ in their lessons. When class is over, they rush to the nearby computer games houses. Some of them can get enough money form their parents. But some of them are not _9_ enough to get the money. They begin to steal(偷) _10_ students money and become thieves.(小偷)( ) 1 A rives B cities C markets D streets( ) 2 A pingpong B ball C computer D sports( ) 3 A people B boys C women D girls( ) 4 A take B win C cost D spend( ) 5 A easy B hard C important D wonderful( ) 6 A try B tired C trying D to try( ) 7 A miss B win C do D buy( ) 8 A interest B secret C mind D duty( ) 9 A clever B happy C difficult D lucky( )10A other B any C several D all三、阅读理解。10%Before windows were used, old houses in Northern Europe and Britain were very dark. Their great rooms were high, with only a hole in the roof(屋顶) to let out the smoke form cooking fires. As time went on people began to make the holes bigger in order to have more light and air in their homes.The first English window was just a small opening in the wall. It was cut long, to let in as much light as possible, and narrow(窄的), to keep out the bad weather. However, with the window cut long, more wind than light would come in. This is why it was called “The winds eye”. And the word “window ” comes form two ancient(古老) words for “wind” and “eye”.( ) 1 A long time ago, old houses in Northern Europe had _. A only one door B no rooms C no windows D one window( ) 2 The hole in the roof was used to _. A have light only B let the smoke out C help people cook D let wind in( ) 3 The first English window was _. A a biggest hole in the roof B long and wide C an opening with glass D long and narrow( ) 4 With the window cut long, people got more light in their house and at the same time_ came in. A more wind B more sunshine C less air D a lot of rain( ) 5 Now windows are used to _. A make houses look more beautiful only B let in more light only C keep us warm D let in light and keep out the wind四、词形变化。1When you see the sign “No _” in the library, you cant smoke. (smoke)2Can you explain the dinosaurs _? (disappear)3Window XP is used for _ computers.(person)4Tomorrow is my uncles _ birthday.(forty)5The man had an accident but now he is out of _.(dangerous)6There are many policemen at the _of the Gate. (enter)7There is a “No _” sing in the garden.(spit)8 The mountain is _ with trees.(cover)9 This is called a _ dinosaur, isnt it?(feather)10 Dont worry. Please speak in a _ voice.(nature)五、动词填空。1.As soon as a big mirror _ behind the lights, the room became quite bright.(put)2 The boy _ not to draw on the wall, wasnt he?(ask)3 They _ a birthday party when all the lights suddenly went out.(have)4 In the past, a lot of trees _(cut) down.5 Remember _(wake) me up tomorrow morning, or I _(be) late for school again.6 We often to go the forest and enjoy _(listen) to the singing of the birds.7 Do you think that those eggs _ by dinosaurs long ago?(lay)8 When _ the PLA _? On August, 1927.(found)9 I _ from my parents for a long time.(not hear)六、完成句子。15%1 这是个生词，我要查字典。This is a new word to me. Ill _ _ _ _ the _.2 许多古老的发明在最大的博物馆被展出。Many _ _ are _ in the _ _.3 我想在将来当科学家研究恐龙。I want to _ a _ _ _ _and _ dinosaurs.4 看看门上的标记，是让你拉，而不是推。Look at the sign _ the door. It tells you _ _, but _ to _!5 恐龙在地球上生活了一亿五千万年以上，后来大约在六千五百万年消失。Dinosaurs _ on the earth for over _ _ years, and then _ about _ _ years ago.6 我们在地下恐龙世界的入口处碰面吧。Lets meet at the _ _ the underground _ World.七、缺词填空。 In the History Museum, there are many old things. Quite a few of them are over thousands of years old. In the science section(部分), a sundial（日规） is on d_. It was made to t_ time. As the sun moves across the sky, the shadow(影子) made by the piece of metal moves across the metal table. The shadow tells people what time it is. It is said that this sundial w_ make in Germany/ Candles were a_ way of telling time. Lines are marked(标明) on the candles, A_ the candles burned(燃烧) down, people knew how m_ time was passing. There is also another strange-looking object i_ the museum. It is c_ an hourglass(沙漏). It was made in France in the 14th century. When you turn it over, it t_ an hour for all the sand to go t_ to the other side. In this way, people are able to tell how much time has passed.1 _ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_6_ 7_ 8_9_10_八、短文改错。10%Jack London was a famous America writer. 1_He was born in January 12, 1876. His family 2_is very poor and Jack had to leave school 3_make money. He worked hard in many different 4_job. Once he went to Alaska to find gold. 5_Instead, he found ideas here for his books 6_and stories. He returned back home and started 7_to write. He became famous in his twenty, 8_Jack London was not happy man. 9_While he died, he was only forty years old. 10_九、书面表达。用英语写一篇日记。5%1 时间： 2003年6月30日、星期五2 天气：晴。3 事情：杰克过生日，你和部分同学应邀参加聚会。你买了邮票作为礼物，5：30到达杰克家。杰克很高学。你们唱歌、跳舞、玩得很开心。注意： 1 文章表达通顺。 2 词数50左右。 3 注意日记格式。答案：一、ABD