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初二英语试期中测试题

(2018—2019第一学期期中考试)

温馨提示:考试时间:120分钟。试题145分,书写5分,总分150分。 一、 单选(25分)

1. Last Sunday we didn’t go to the beach ___the rain. A. because B. because of C. in front of D. before 2.It ________ rainy and windy on April 10th , I stayed at home all day. A. is B. was C. are D. were 3.The story was very_____, and I felt very ______.

A. boring, bored B. bored, bored C. bored, boring D. boring, boring 4.Who broke the window? I ________.

A. do B. does C. broke D. did 5..--Did your parents climb Mount Tai last weekend? ---No, they____ went to see a film. A. all B. both C either D. everyone

6. The weather was rainy, so they decided_______ to the mountains. A. not go B. not going c. not to go D. not to going 7. I don’t mind _________soap operas.

A. watch B. to watch C. watching D. watched

8.------ I want to be an artist, but it ________ a little hard. ------- Work hard, and _____ you’ll succeed(成功) at last.

A. maybe; may be B. may be; maybe C. maybe; maybe D. may be; may be 9. ----.Have you ever been to Disneyland?

-----No, _________ .I hope I can go there next year. A. always B. sometimes C. never D. often 10. He ______ goes to the movies.

A. sometime B. some time C. sometimes D. some times 11. Who listens , Tom, Jack or bill?

A.the most carefully B.more carefully C.the most careful D.more careful 12. She learns a lot _________the educational movie. A. in B. at C. to D. from

13. Great changes _________in China in 2017.

A. happen B. happens C. happened D. to happen

14.Who is____, your father or your mother? A. thin B. thins C. thinner D more thin 15 .Lily is ______ of all the girls.

A. most interesting B .more interesting C. the most interesting D. the more interesting 16. He is____ at sports than Tom. A. good B well C. better D. best

17.I don’t _____where to eat lunch. You can decide yourself. A. like B. stand C. mind D. want 18.The music makes him______.

A. feels relaxed B. feel relaxed C. feels relaxing D. feel relaxing 19.------_____going shopping this weekend? ----------That sounds great. A. Why don’t you B. Please C. Let’s D. What about 20. You can buy ticket _________ here.

A. the most quick B. the more quick C. the most quickly D. the more quickly 21.The weather is _________ today than yesterday. A. bad B. worse C. badder D. badly

22.Our teacher asked us to_ _________ a story about the moon. A. make up B. make of C. make in D. make out 23.------I usually go there by train.

------Why not____ by boat for a change?

A. to try going B .trying to go C. to try and go D. try going 24. We hope ________good grades.

A. get B. to get C. getting D. got

25.Tom is very friendly. He’s always ______help others, so everybody likes him. A. sad to B. afraid to C. sure to D. ready to 二、完形填空(10分)

Yesterday afternoon Tina, my little sister, and I played soccer in the park.After a few minutes, we saw an old man walking with his eyes looking around.He told people he was __26__, but they didn't help him.

I walked over to him and asked, “Where do you come from?” He said he didn't know.I asked him his __27__.He said he was Paul.I asked him __28__ he had been walking.He said he had been lost for hours.I then asked, “Would you like __29_ to drink?” He said that would be great.And then I walked over to Tina and told _30 what happened.Then we decided to __31_

him and bring him some food.

We asked the old man to __32_ us in the park so that he could sit down and have a rest.Then we ran to the shop nearby to buy some food _33_ him.After eating some food, the old man felt much better.Tina and I waited with him until his family arrived.

After three hours, his daughter found him and she __34_ us.I was so happy that life gave us the chance to do just the __35_ thing, the kind thing, the loving thing.To give is better than to get.

26.A.old

B.lost C.healthy D.popular

C.diary

D.name D.how far

D.nothing

27.A.point B.age

28.A.how often B.how long C.how old

29.A.something B.anything C.everything 30.A.me

B.him

C.her

D.them

31.A.move B.help C.teach D.answer

D.talk to D.for

32.A.wait for B.wake up C.think of 33.A.from

B.with

C.to

34.A.showed B.disliked 35.A.easy

B.right

C.thanked

D.missed

D.smart

C.difficult

三、阅读理解 (共30分,每小题1.5分)

A

August Wilson was a famous American writer.He left school in the ninth grade.Later he finished his education by reading library books.

In the late 1960s,Wilson built a theater company called Black Horizons and began to think of ways to make people know more about African-American life.He had the idea of a series of(系列) plays.Each of the plays showed how African-Americans lived.

The first play of this series was Ma Rainey's Black Bottom about black musicians in Chicago in the 1920s.Other plays in the series like Joe Turner's Come and Gone, were about the blacks in the 1910s.The blacks moved north to Pittsburgh to look for a new identity(身份).Fences was about a father and his son in the 1950s and The Piano Lesson, was about how a family sold their treasure in the 1930s.For the last two of these plays Wilson got Pulitzer Prizes.

King Hedley the Second, the eighth and the last play of the series, set in the 1980s.Both the blacks and the whites like his plays now and his plays attract anyone who is interested in African-American life.

根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

36.When did August Wilson leave school?

A.When he was in the ninth grade. C.When he was nine.

B.After he left library. D.After he became a writer.

37.Which book came out earliest?

A.Fences. B.The Piano Lesson. C.Joe Turner's Come and Gone.

D.Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.

38.The underlined word “attract” means “________” in Chinese. A.伤害 C.赞扬

B.批评 D.吸引

39.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.There are eighty plays in Wilson's series. B.Only the blacks like Wilson's plays.

C.A series of Wilson's plays is about African-American life. D.Wilson won Pulitzer Prizes only for King Hedley the Second. 40.What's the best title for this passage? A.The Life of Wilson B.Wilson's Plays C.Wilson's Theater Company D.The Family of Wilson B

Last year, my family and I went on a long trip down south! It was a three-week vacation.We lived in Michigan.So it took us a very long time to drive to Florida.We stopped in Atlanta to visit my uncle.We kept going down to Orlando.We visited Disney there! We went to Magic Kingdom and Blizzard Beach.I really enjoyed all of the days we spent at Disney.We also went to see my dad's friend in Tampa Bay.Then we arrived in Florida.

It was December, but we were still outside and played baseball.We spent Christmas Day in our hotel.We brought some gifts with us to share with each other, and we had some warm days.One of my favorites of the trip was New Year's Eve.New Year's Day was one of my favorite holidays.This time, we could not visit any friends.But we watched an interesting movie Three Stooges! I still remember my family sat on the hotel's sofa and laughed so hard! And I will never forget the time I spent with my family.

根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

41.How long was the writer's vacation? A.Seven days.

B.Fourteen days.

D.Thirty days.

C.Twenty-one days.

42.How did they go on the trip? A.By bus.

B.By car.

C.By plane.

D.By train.

43.Where did the writer's dad's friend live? A.Orlando.

B.Florida. C.Atlanta.

D.Tampa Bay.

44.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A.The writer stopped when they got to Atlanta. B.The writer played baseball during the vacation. C.The writer spent his New Year's Eve in Atlanta. D.The writer thought the movie was interesting. 45.What's the best title for this passage? A.A Great Holiday with My Family C.An Important New Year's Eve

B.A Nice Visit to Disney

D.A Wonderful Holiday Plan

C

Every country has its own way of cooking. American people have their way of cooking. Most people in the United States like fast food, but if you think that American people don’t like cooking, you are wrong. It’s true that most Americans eat fast food for their breakfast and lunch, but they also think cooking is interesting. Parents see the importance of teaching their children how to cook, and most Americans say that home-cooked meals are the best.

Americans have their own way of cooking. For example, baking (烘烤) is the most popular way of cooking in America. Most American families have ovens (烤炉). American cooks (厨师) pay attention to the balance of food. In planning a big meal, they try to cook meat, a few vegetables, some bread and often some sweet food. They also like to make the meal look beautiful. There are many kinds of food of different colors, so the meal is healthy and looks beautiful, too.

46. Most Americans _____.

A. like fast food B. like having a picnic (野炊) C. don't like cooking 47. _____ is the most popular way of cooking in the USA. A. Cutting

B. Baking

C. Peeling

48. From this passage, we know _______.

A. most Americans like to eat fast food for dinner. B. most Americans don’t have breakfast or lunch.

C. most Americans have fast food for their breakfast or lunch. 49. How does an American cook balance different kinds of food? A. He makes the food delicious.

B. He cooks meat, vegetables, bread and sweet food for a big meal. C. He cooks a lot of vegetables for a big meal.

50. Which of the following is TRUE according to (根据) the passage?