初中英语试卷(1)

1、.初中英语试卷（四）二、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分20分)第一节 单项选择 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)从1625各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。16. The news is passing from mouth to mouth. Yes, it has become _ popular talk in our school. A. a B. / C. the D. an 17. The man in the shop asked her to pay _ 300 yuan if she wanted to buy a bet

2、ter one. She thought it was too expensive. A. another B. the other C. other D. others18. For quite a few students, the teachers advice is more important than that of _ A. his parents B. his parents C. their parents D. their parents 19. Ive visited a lot of different places and stayed in lots of diff

3、erent hotels, but none of them looks _ this one.A. more better thanB. better than C. as badly as D. as well as20. _ Liu Xiang felt when he gave up the race in Beijing Olympic Games. A. How sorry B. What sorry C. How a sorry D. What a sorry 21. He had got little idea about holding an English evening

4、on Christmas Eve, _?A. didnt heB. did he C. had he D. hadnt he22. Sorry, I dont know what you said just now, for I _ about something important. Would you please say it again?A. thought B. think C. had thought D. was thinking23John promised his doctor he would not smoke, and he _ since then.A. had ne

5、ver smoked B. never smokedC. would never smoke D. has never smoked24. It starts raining outside.Oh, _! A. so it is B. so it does C. so is it D. so does it 25. When asked _, the kids said they wanted to feel important and loved. A. what they needed most B. what they need most C. what do they need mos

6、t D. what did they need most第二节 语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从2635各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。If you have failed in the past to try to make big changes in life, try again now, one small step at a time. Every year its the same. As December 26 to an end, you think about the n

7、ew year and all the ways you want to improve your life. But as you start to write down your hopes for the new year, you think about the last year. You 27 write down all the changes you are going to make, but by the end of January those ideas get 28 in your busy life. Heres the suggestion: Forget the

8、 too big, hard-to-achieve goals and just think about the small ones. “We often think that we must do everything in big steps, 29 its so hard for us to reach it,” said Robert Maurer, 30 recently wrote the book One Small Step Can Change Your Life. “What we try to do is to begin with 31 small step that

9、 we cant find any excuse 32 it.” During 33 , American factory managers were able to increase productivity（提高生产率） 34 trying small, continuous (持续的) improvements instead of sudden changes. After the war, the idea 35 to a rebuilding Japan. It made Japan strong quickly. The Japanese called it “Kaizen”,

10、which means “improvement”.26. A. comeB. cameC. comesD. coming27. A. exciteB. excitedC. excitingD. excitedly28. A. losesB. lostC. loseD. to lose29. A. butB. / C. becauseD. if 30. A. whichB. thatC. whomD. who 31. A. such aB. suchC. soD. so a 32. A. dont do B. doesnt do C. not to doD. not do 33. A. wor

11、ld war two B. World War II C. the World War TwoD. Second World War34. A. forB. fromC. byD. with35. A. broughtB. bringsC. is broughtD. was brought三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3645各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Frank Woolworth was born in Rodman，New York in 1852His family was very 36 an

12、d even there was never enough food to eatSo，Frank decided he would do somethingelse instead of being a farmerLater，he took a short business training to find a jobAt last，he got a job as a 37 in a large city Soon Woolworth realized that he was born for displaying (展示) goods to attract the customers 3

13、8 ，but he also learned something more important laterOne day his boss told him to sell some odds and ends (小商品) for as much as he could getA fresh idea came into his mindHe put all these goods on one table with a sign，it 39 ：FIVE CENTS EACHSeeing this，people pushed to buy the goods and the 40 was so

14、on cleared A few years later，Woolworth opened his own store，selling five and ten centsThis is the 41 of the famous “five and ten store”But he had another lesson to learn before he became successfulThat is，if you want to make 42 by selling goods at a low price，you have to buy them in large number dir

15、ectly from the factoryBecause the order was so large, the factory had to 43 running 24 hours a day for a whole yearIn this way，the price of the goods was cut down by halfBy 1919，Woolworth had over 1000 44 in the USA and Canada，and opened his first store in LondonHis name became famous all over 45 36

16、ApoorBrich CbigDsmall37AsalesmanBfarmerCteacherDdoctor38Afeeling BideasChelpDinterest39AwroteBsaidCspokeDtalked40AgroundBroomCtableDshop41AbeginningBendCsecretDrules42AfriendsBchanges CprogressDmoney43AbeginBfinishCkeepDstop44AdollarsBstoresCfactoriesDsalesmen45Athe USABCanadaCGermanyDthe world四、阅读

17、(满分40分)阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 (A) Twenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 a.m. When I arrived to collect, I saw a small woman in her eighties stood before me. I took her suitcase to the car, and then r

18、eturned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car.She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing,” I told her. “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”“Oh, youre such a good man,” she said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an

19、address, and then asked, “Could you drive through downtown?”“Its not the shortest way.” I answered quickly.“Oh, Im in no hurry.” she said. “Im on my way to a hospice (临终医院). I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long time.” I quietly shut off the meter (计价器). For the next two

20、 hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived. Sometimes shed ask me to slow down in front of a special building and would sit staring into the darkness, saying nothing.At dawn, she suddenly said, “Im tired. Lets go now.

21、”We drove in silence to the address she had given me.“How much shall I give you?” she asked.“Nothing,” I said.“You have to make a living.” she answered. “Oh, there are other passengers,” I answered.Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug (拥抱). She held onto me tightly and said, “You gave

22、an old woman a little moment of happiness.”46. When did the story happen? A. One night twenty years ago. B. At 2:30 in the afternoon twenty years ago. C. When the driver was twenty. D. When the old woman was ill.47. Why did the old woman choose to go through the city? A. Because she wanted to show s

23、he knew the city very well. B. Because she wanted to see some places for the last time. C. Because she let the driver earn more money. D. Because she wanted to reach the hospice on time.48. Why did the taxi driver not get any money from the old woman? A. He wanted to help her. B. He shut off the met

24、er by mistake. C. Others had paid him. D. He was in a hurry to take other passengers.49. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. It took them 2 hours to drive through the city.B. The writer made a living by driving a taxi.C. The old woman was related to the writer.D. The old woman got a littl

25、e moment of joy because of the writers kindness.50. What can we learn from the story? A. Giving is always for retuning. B. People should respect each other. C. An act of kindness can bring people pleasure. D. People should learn to appreciate (感激) others help (B) We surveyed (调查) 300 young people on

26、 what they like to do at weekends. One hundred people are from the ages of 11-18, one hundred 19-26 and one hundred 27-35. The following shows their answers:51. How many people enjoy playing computer games in the 11-18 group? A. 20.B. 50.C. 60.D. 75.52. What do the people of 19-26 enjoy doing most?

27、A. Watching TV.B. Going to the movies.C. Playing computer games.D. Taking a walk.53. Which two activities do most people enjoy doing? A. Playing computer games and watching TV.B. Playing computer games and taking a walk. C. Watching TV and going to the movies.D. Going to the movies and taking a walk

28、.54. From the chart above, we can see the older people are, the more they like _. A. watching TVB. taking a walk C. going to the moviesD. playing computer games55. Which of the following is TRUE according to the chart? A. Fewest people like taking a walk. B. The people of 11-18 like taking a walk mo

29、st. C. 90 people like going to the movies in the 19-26 group. D. The people of 27-35 like playing computer games most.（C）Editor: Today our topic is parttime jobs. Are they good for school children or not?Headmaster: Certainly not. Children have got two fulltime jobs already: growing up and going to

30、school. Parttime jobs make them so tired that they fall asleep in class. Mrs. Barrens: I agree with you. I know school hours are not short, and theres too much homework, too, so children need a lot of sleep. Mr. Barrens: Some students stay at school until theyre eighteen or nineteen. A parttime job

31、cant harm them. In fact, its good for them. They earn their pocket-money instead of asking their parents for it. And they see something of the world outside school. Businessman: Youre quite right. Boys learn a lot from part-time jobs. And we mustnt forget that some families need the extra (额外的) mone

32、y. If the students dont take part-time jobs, they cant stay at school. Editor: Well, we have got two for, and two against. What do our readers think?56. What is the discussion about? A. Pocket-money. B. Part-time jobs. C. Enough sleep. D. Much homework. 57. Who have the same opinion?A. Mr. and Mrs.

33、Barrens.B. Editor and Mr. Barrens. C. Headmaster and Mrs. Barrens.D. Businessman and Headmaster.58. Whats the opinion of Mrs. Barrens? A. She thinks the children need to stay at school until they are sixteen or seventeen.B. She thinks the children should see something of the world outside school.C.

34、She thinks the children need to have some pocket-money.D. She thinks the children need to have enough sleep.59. What do the children think of part-time jobs? A. Part-time jobs are good for school children. B. Part-time jobs can help students from poor families. C. Part-time jobs cant harm school chi

35、ldren. D. The passage doesnt mention (提到) it. 60. The underline words “ two for ” (in the last sentence ) refers to _. A. two persons are right B. two persons are for the same ideaC. two persons think parttime jobs are good D. two persons dont think parttime jobs are good (D)We are often asked to ma

36、ke a speech in life. Most of us are afraid of it and dont do a good job. Here are some simple steps to make your speech a successful one. First of all, find out everything you can about your subject and at the same time find out as much as you can about your audience. Who are they? What do they know

37、 about your subject? Put yourself in their shoes as you prepare your speech. Then try to arrange your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples as possible. Never forget your audience. Dont talk over their heads or talk down to them. When you are giving your spee

38、ch, speak slowly and clearly, look at your audience and pause for a few seconds from time to time to give your audience chances to think over what youve said. Just remember: be prepared, know your subject and your audience, say what you have to say and be yourself so that your ideas will bring you a

39、nd your audience together. 61. “Put yourself in their shoes as you prepare your speech.” (underlined) means that while preparing your speech, you must _. A. put your shoes away and put on theirs B. try to think in the way as they do C. wear the shoes in the same size as theirs D. try to speak in the

40、ir words62. When he is giving his speech, the speaker should _. A. let his eyes rest on the subject B. follow the audience step by stepC. face the audience in a right way D. look up and down from time to time63. What does the underlined word “pause” mean in the passage?A. Listen.B. Stop.C. Choose.D.

41、 Search.64. Which is the best title of the passage?A. How to Make a Good SpeechB. How to Pick out the Topic for a SpeechC. How to Prepare the Material for a Speech D. How to Remember the Audience65. In what order should a good speech be arranged?a. Give your audience chances to think over what youve

42、 said.b. Find out as much as you can about your audience. c. Try to arrange your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. d. Find out everything you can about your subject e. Speak slowly and clearly, look at your audience A. d,b,c,e,a B. b,d,e,a,c,f C.b,a,d, c,e, D. e,b,a,f,d,c五、写作

43、 (共两节，满分30分)第一节 单词拼写 根据句子意思和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）66. I u_ go to bed at 10:30 p.m. But I stayed up till 11:00 last night.67. You should be c_. The thing in the box is easily broken.68. Each student is allowed to borrow 2 books at a time from the school l_.69. The boy is too young to get dres

44、sed h_.70. She wanted to r_ for the book, but it was too high on the shelf.第二节 完成句子 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）71. 我花了2000多元买这手机，这个月的午餐就得吃面包了。 The mobile phone _ _ more than 2000 yuan. I have to have bread _ _ this month.72. 我们俩都不知道钥匙在哪。怎么办？ _ _ us _ _ the key is. What shall we do?73. 如今我

45、们的科技更加先进了，在很多方面都赶上了发达国家。 Nowadays our technology is more advanced, we have _ _ _ the developed countries in many ways.74. 付了钱之后，网上书店才会送书给你。The book from the Internet shop _ _ _ _ you until you pay the money. 75. 使广州成为最漂亮的城市是我们理想和责任。_ _our dream and duty _ _ Guangzhou the most beautiful city.第三节 书面表达 (共l小题，满分15分)假设你是Joyce，作为在London的交流学生，你准备向英国同学做一个中国传统文化的展示，请你根据下列所给的提示，做“A presentation on Chinese paper-cutting”的专题汇报。（开头已经给出）注意： 1）词数80个左右(开头已经给出，但不计算入总词数)。2）文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；Chinese Paper - cuttinglong history