外研社初二下册英语期中测试题

时间:2021-08-31

  I. 单项选择(15分)

  从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

  ( )1. In the old days, children from poor families had no _____ to go to school.

  A. chanceB. wayC. use  D. need

  ( )2. There was so much _____ in the room that the man couldn’t hear what the girl was saying.

  A. sound B. voiceC. smellD. noise

  ( )3. Mr Brown is going to visit his first teacher _____ next month.

  A. sometime B. sometimes

  C. anytime  D. some times

  ( )4. The king became angry because Ma Liang _____ to draw anything for him.

  A. agreed  B. needed

  C. wanted  D. refused

  ( )5. You’d better _____ her number in the phone book.

  A. look into B. look for

  C. look up  D. look at

  ( )6. Our guest _____ arrive tomorrow morning.

  A. able to  B. will be able to

  C. was able to   D. be able to

  ( )7. This sweater feels _____. I think it is very comfortable to wear.

  A. soft  B. softly

  C. hard  D. hardly

  ( )8. Could you _____ me some money? I will give it back tomorrow.

  A. give  B. buy

  C. lend  D. borrow

  ( )9. — Who can help me carry the heavy box?

  — I think Ted is _____ to do it.

  A. too strong B. so strong

  C. enough strong D. strong enough

  ( )10. — Is your father in?

  — No, he _____ for three hours.

  A. was out   B. has been out

  C. went out   D. has gone out

  ( )11. To win the competition, Linda practises _____ table tennis every day.

  A. to play  B. playing

  C. played  D. plays

  ( )12. — Why is your bedroom so untidy?

  — Sorry, Mum, I _____ it.

  A. forget to cleanB. forgot to clean

  C. forget cleaningD. forgot cleaning

  ( )13. — I wonder(想知道) if your wife will go to the party.

  — Oh, if your wife _____, _____, too.

  A. will; she will B. will; mine will

  C. does; mine will    D. does; I will

  ( )14. — When will we meet?

  — Sorry?

  — I asked _____ meet.

  A. when would weB. when we would

  C. where will weD. where we will

  ( )15. — I hear that John often copies Tony’s home-

  work.

  — _____!

  A. That’s a shameB. What a pity

  C. What a good boy  D. Congratulations

  II. 完形填空(10分)

  通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

  In a forest, there lived an owl (猫头鹰). All the animals knew that he was the  16  among all of them. So they often went to him and told him their

  17 . Then the owl always taught them what they should do.

  One day, a little bird went up to the owl. She was

  18 . “What’s wrong with you?” asked the owl. “I’m very  19 . I don’t want to be a bird,” the bird said. “ 20  don’t you want to be a bird?” asked the owl. “I am so small and weak and useless(没用的),” she cried. “I want to be big and  21  like the lion. He is very important, but I am not.”

  Then the owl whispered(悄声说) 22  to the bird. At once the bird went away. One week  23 , the bird came back. “Oh, thank you very much. You are a very wise owl,” she said to the owl. “I am very happy now. Every day, I  24  on top of the tallest tree and watch out for (监视) lions and tigers. When they come near, I shout loudly. Then my friends all run and hide. They are very  25  to me. I am useful and important now.” The wise owl smiled and said, “No one in this world is useless.”

  ( )16. A. laziest  B. wisest   C. weakest  D. bravest

  ( )17. A. stories  B. lives    C. problems   D. families

  ( )18. A. flying  B. laughing   C. running  D. crying

  ( )19. A. unhappy B. lucky   C. wrong  D. poor

  ( )20. A. How  B. Why    C. What  D. Where

  ( )21. A. fat B. rich     C. strong   D. tall

  ( )22. A. something  B. anything   C. everything  D. nothing

  ( )23. A. ago B. earlier   C. later    D. before

  ( )24. A. sit   B. climb  C. jump  D. fly

  ( )25. A. helpful   B. friendly   C. thankful   D. angry

  Ⅲ.. 阅读理解(30分)

  阅读下列材料,完成每篇材料后的问题。

  A

  Accident Report Form

  Accident A car crashed into a tree. Some people were trapped in the car

  Weather conditions There was a heavy rain.

  Date of callJune 3, 2006

  Time of call9: 30 p.m.

  Name of callerMrs. Green

  PlaceZhongshan road ,Nanjing

  Conditions of victimsMr. Green burt his head.

  Mrs. Green burt her left leg.

  Their daughter felt frightened.

  ActionPolicemen arrived at 9: 40 p.m. and sent the victims to Gulou Hospital at 9: 45 p.m...

  ( )26. What time did Mrs. Green call the police?

  A. At 9:30 a.m.B. At 9:30 p.m.

  C. At 9:40 p.m.D. At 9:45 p.m.

  ( )27. How many people were trapped in the car?

  A. One.  B. Two. C. Three.    D. Four.

  ( )28. Whose left leg was hurt?

  A. Mrs. Green’s.

  B. The Greens’ daughter’s.

  C. Mr. Green’s.

  D. Their friend’s.

  ( )29. What was the weather like that day?

  A. It was sunny.B. It was snowy.

  C. It was cloudy.    D. It was rainy.

  ( )30. Which of the following is TRUE?

  A. The car crashed into a wall.

  B. The Greens’ daughter hurt her left leg and was sent to the hospital.

  C. The car accident happened on Zhongshan Road in Nanjing.

  D. The policemen arrived half an hour later and sent the victims to the hospital.

  B

  Mr. Read works in a hospital. He’s a good doctor, but he often forgets things. People know him and don’t mind it.

  One morning he did an operation on an old woman. It took him three hours to finish it. He looked at his watch and found it was twelve thirty. He felt hungry and wanted to have lunch.

  When he got to the lift, he remembered he didn’t wash his hands. He went back to his office and put his coat on the chair. Then he washed his hands and left. However, in the restaurant, he found he forgot to wear his coat. All his money was in one of the pockets. He got up and went back to the hospital. He ran to the lift but it was going to close. He put his head into it, and the door opened. A man in the lift said, “Oh, dear, sir! Why didn’t you hold the door open with your hands? It’s too dangerous to do so with your head!”

  “I think my hands are more important than my head. I have to do operations not with my head, but with my hands!”

  (  )31. People know Mr. Read _____, but they don’t mind it.

  A. is a doctor

  B. often forgets things

  C. works in the hospital

  D. often does operations

  ( )32. The operation began at _____ that morning.

  A. eight thirty   B. nine

  C. nine thirty   D. ten

  ( )33. Mr. Read returned to his office because _____.

  A. he forgot to wash his hands

  B. it was cold and he had to wear his coat

  C. he was too tired to go to the restaurant

  D. he had to borrow some money

  ( )34. Mr. Read left the restaurant because _____.

  A. he ate a lot there

  B. he couldn’t find his friend

  C. he had no money with him

  D. it was closed

  ( )35. Mr. Read put his head into the lift because _____.

  A. he wanted to know who was in it

  B. he wanted to get out of it

  C. his head was much harder than his hands

  D. he was afraid it could hurt his hands