外研版初二(上)期末试题

1、四、根据所给的中文完成句子1.那本书写的是一个名叫艾丽斯的女孩的故事。The book tells a story _a girl _Alice.2.我回来时猫正在厨房玩球。My cat _ _ _a ball in the kitchen when I came back.3.我迫不及待要见他,因为我们已经 15年没见面了。I _ _ _see him since we havent seen each other for 15 years. 4.那个座位摸起来又柔软又舒适。That seat _ _ _ _.5.往左拐,沿着这条街道往前走,然后再向右拐。_ _and go along th

2、is street, then turn right.五、阅读下列短文,在每个空格处填入一个适当的英语单词,使短文在结构和意义上完 整。Every day we go to _(1 and listen to the teacher, and the teacher will ask you some _(2. Sometimes the classmates will ask you about the work of the class. When you are telling _(3 in the class what you have found out about these su

3、bjects, remember that they will be _(4 to hear what you are saying. You are not _(5 part in a family conversation or having a _(6 with friends. You are in class. There a large group of people will keep _(7, waiting to hear what you have to _(8. You must speak loudly and clearly _(9 but without tryin

4、g to shout so that they can _ (10 you.六、用方框里的单词补全句子agree discovers dropped entered improve offered prefer raised share start1. Usually its a good way to _a conversation by talking about weather.2. Many young people today _pop music to classical music.3. My English is still poor and I want to _it ver

5、y much.4. Have you ever _a competition?5. If anyone _my secret, I will lose my job.b. He _ to give me a lift home, but I didnt accept it.7. In the USA, people usually _the cost when eating together.8. This organisation _a lot of money and spent most of which to protect pandas. 9. He _his watch on th

6、e floor and it was broke.10. Did he _ to sign the contract at last?七、单项选择( 1. The bus sounds _and the seats dont feel comfortable.A. noise B. noisy C. noisily( 2. Henry is an easy-going person and likes to _others.A. make friends B. make a friend with C. make friends with( 3. My little cousin is ver

7、y curious and keeps _me all kinds of questions.A. asks B. to ask C. asking( 4. Jim lived _in a _ house, but he never felt _.A. alone ; alone ; lonelyB. alone ; lonely ; lonelyC. lonely ; lonely ; alone( 5. There is something wrong with my car. It needs _.A. to mend B. mended C. mending( 6. The plane

8、 cant take off on time _ the bad weather.A. because of B. because C. as( 7. Last night, I saw my friend John. It was his birthday and he _a party. A. had B. was having C. has had( 8. You _cross the road when the red lights are on.A. dont have to B. mustnt C. neednt( 9. He gave me _on how to improve

9、my English grammar.A. some advices B. some advice C. two pieces of advices( 10. The news he told me was quite _and I was _to learn about it.A . surprising ; surprisedB. surprised ; surprisingC. surprising ; surprising( 11. I have some _in finishing the work in two days.A. difficult B. hard C. diffic

10、ulties( 12. He has _Shanghai for a long time and knows the city very well.A. gone to B. been to C. been in( 13. I _my best friend since we _four years old.A. have known; were B. knew ; have been C. have known; have been( 14. -The lights of the classroom are still on. There must be somebody.-It _be L

11、ily because I just saw her leave for home.A. mustnt B. cant C. neednt( 15. Mum _supper and I _TV when the phone suddenly rang.A. was having; was watchingB. was having; watchedC. had ; was watching( 16. We have helped some pandas, but there is still a long way _.A. go B. to go C. going( 17. During th

12、e last three weeks, we _five thousand CDs. A . sold out B. have sold out C. will sold out( 18. About forty _children from poor families still need _ .A. million ; help B. million ; helps C. millions :help( 19. Is it true that Tim is taller than _in his class?A. any other studentsB. all other student

13、C. any other student( 20. I think _magazines might be a good idea.A. borrow B. borrowing C. borrowed八、句型转换1. Lets listen to the music, _ _?(完成反意疑问句 2. I got up early this morning in order to catch the first bus. (改为同义句 I got up early this morning _ _I could catch the first bus.3. Their water isnt go

14、od to drink because we have made it dirty.(对画线部分提问 _ _ their water good to drink?4. Both of the two girls are good at English pronunciation. (改为否定句 _5. Ann was emailing her pen friend when her mother called her. (改为一般疑问句 九、完形填空Jan Mela isnt like most kids . Two years(1 _, he lost an arm and a leg .

15、(2 _on Saturday, the 15-year-old boy from Poland walked to the North Pole (北极 without(3 _help!“If I can do it, other people can do great things, too , ”Mela said(4 _he went. Polish newspapers said Mela was the(5 _person and the first handicapped(残疾 的 person to walk to the North Pole.(6 _did Mela los

16、e an arm and a leg? He had an electrical accident . Now , he(7 _with the help of a 62,000 yuan man-made leg.After the accident, Mela felt sad(8 _himself. But he didnt lose(9 _. One day , he met Merek Kaminski, a Polish explorer. Eight years ago, Kaminski went to the North Pole and the South Pole in

17、the same year. Mela wanted to(10 _the North Pole, too . So he asked Kaminski(11 _they could go together next time. Kaminski said yes!It(12 _Mela 21 days to get to the North Pole . The last three or four days were really(13 _because of bad weather, but Mela kept going.“I(14 _we would make(15 _, ”he s

18、aid, “but things got better. ”( 1. A . later B. after C. ago( 2. A . And B. So C. But( 3. A . someB . anyC . anything( 4. A . before B. after C. as soon as( 5. A . strongestB . oldest C. youngest( 6. A . How B. When C. Where( 7. A . doesB . stands C. walks( 8. A . toB . with C. for( 9. A . helpB . h

19、eart C. love( 10. A . go B. walk C. see( 11. A . that B. howC . if( 12. A . spent B. used C. took( 13. A . interesting B. enjoyable C. difficult( 14. A . dont think B. didnt think C. havent thought( 15. A . this B. that C. it十、用所给词的适当形式填空1. By the end of the _(twentycentury, the population of China

20、had increased to 1.3 billion .2. Xian Xinghai is one of the greatest _(musicin China.3. Her strange _(pronouncemade it more difficult for her classmates to understand her .4. Rufus did his homework so _(carethat he made many mistakes in it.5. Tom believes it is _(absoluteimpossible for Jim to finish

21、 the work in two days.6. He is a nice friend and talking with him is always _(enjoy.7. Many children cant get an education because their _(familyare poor.8. My idea is quite different from _(she.十一、阅读理解(AStrange things happen to time when you travel because the earth is divided into twenty-four zone

22、s , one hour apart. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty-four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days.If you make a five-day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day. As you enter each zone, the time changes one hour. Travelling west, y

23、ou set your clock back ; travelling east, you set it ahead. Each day of your trip has either twenty-five or twenty-three hours .If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the international date line. By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins. When you cross the line, you change

24、 your calendar one full day, backward or forward. Travelling east, todaybecomes yesterday; travelling west, it is tomorrow.根据短文,选择正确答案。( 1. Strange things happen to time when you travel because _.A. no day really has twenty-four hoursB. no one knows where time zones beginC. the earth is divided into

25、 time zones( 2. The difference in time between zones is _.A. one hourB. more than seven daysC. seven days( 3. If you travel across the Atlantic Ocean, going east, you set your clock _.A. one hour ahead in each time zoneB . one hour ahead for the whole tripC. one full day back for each time zone( 4.

26、From this selection, it seems true that the Atlantic _.A. is in one time zoneB. is divided into five time zonesC. is divided into twenty. four zones( 5. The international date line is the name for _.A. the beginning of any new time zoneB. any point where time changes by one hourC. the point where a

27、new day begins(BAs I was leaving to meet Lynne, my roommate told me that Id better take some money. But I didnt listen to him. I thought that Lynne would pay because she hadinvited me.I arrived at the restaurant exactly on time. Id been told that Americans expect you to be on time . Lynne and I sat

28、at a table in the corner of the restaurant and a waitress came and took our order .The dinner was a great success. I talked a lot about Saudi Arabia and Lynne told me all about herself . After two hours , the waitress finally came and asked if we wanted one check or two . Lynne said two. We went to

29、the cashier and Lynne paid her check. I was embarrassed whenthe cashier gave me my bill. I had no money to pay for my meal. Then I had an idea. I pretended to look for something in my pockets and said, “Oh! I forgot my wallet! Can I call my roommate, please? 。 ”The cashier showed me where the phone

30、was and I quickly called my roommate. In a few minutes, he arrived with some money, but he couldnt hide how he felt. He laughed all the way home. Now , I think its funny too, but at that time I was terribly embarrassed(尴尬 . I thought that an invitation to have dinner in the United States meant the s

31、ame thing as that in China. I guess you have to understand that your customs are only your customs . When you visit a foreign country , you have to learn about their customs, too .根据短文,选择正确答案。( 1. The writers roommate advised the writer to take some money with him _. A. to pay for the meal B. to sha

32、re the cost of the mealC . to invite Lynne to dinner( 2. The roommate laughed all the way home because _.A. the writer was embarrassed when he couldnt pay his checkB. the writer hadnt told Lynne the truthC. the writer would not listen to him when he left the house( 3. The writer and Lynne _.A. enjoy

33、ed their meal very muchB. successfully finished their mealC. travelled to Saudi Arabia together( 4. What is the passage mainly about?A. People should always take some money with them.B. Customs can be entirely different in different countries.C. A good roommate can really help you a lot.( 5. Why did

34、nt Lynne pay the check for the writer?A. Because she didnt have enough money with her.B. Because she didnt want to do so.C. Because she thought it was natural for people to pay their own check.十二、写作阅读你的笔友给你的信,写封回信介绍你的学校、家庭和朋友。在回信中要回答来信中 所问的问题,表述清楚,在 150词左右。Dear Yangyang,Hello. My name is Rufus. I li

35、ve in Seattle with my mum and dad and two brothers. I go to a private school near my home. I am in Grade Eight now. In school I must work hard because my dad is very strict with me. I mustnt break the school rules. What about you? My two brothers, whose names are David and Don, go to the same school

36、 as me, but not the same grade. They are not so hard-working as I am. My best friend is Sally. She is in the same grade as me but in a different class. Weve known each other since we were born. Were still neighbors and often play together . She is interested in Chinese culture and so am I. Who is your best friend? What are your hobbies? Please write me about it.Best wishes,Rufus参考答案 四,1.about;called 2.was playing with 3.cant wait t