1、 中国领先的高端教育连锁集团上海市控江中学民办附属学校初一英语期中试卷Vocabulary and GrammarI. Choose the best answer(18%)1. The young man was in hospital, because he had a bad cold last month. A. a B. the C. an D. /2. The Grade Nine students took exams Christmas this year. A. on B. at C. to D. in 3. I asked my friends to help to the
2、 fruit and snacks. A. they B. them C. their D. themselves 4. We need to go shopping. There is juice left in the fridge. A. little B. few C. many D. much 5. Only two of the bowls are dirty on the table, are clean. A. the others B. the other C. others D. another 6. Tom, friendly to others. Its our bas
3、ic quality. A. is B. was C. be D. are 7. Two from Guilin enjoyed the night views in Shanghai from the Oriental Pearl TV Towel. A. woman tourists B. women tourists C. woman tourist D. women tourist 8. There is in todays newspaper. Come here and have a look. A. nothing special B. something special C.
4、special something D. special nothing 9. He still came to help me I had a fight with him just now. A. though B. if C. when D. because 10. A firemans job is to fires and save peoples lives. A. put down B. put on C. put out D. put up 11 would you like to go to the cinema with? A. When B. Where C. How D
5、. Who 12. -I saw Miss Li talking with your mother in the office just now. -It my mother, because she has gone to America. A. cant be B. mustnt be C. shouldnt be D. neednt be 13. Helen, together with her parents Paris several times because it is their favorite city. A. have gone to B. has gone to C.
6、have been to D. has been to 14. Driving on the left is strange at first, but you will soon it. A. used to B. be used to C. used to do D. used to doing 15. Yesterday when I got home, I found I my bags in the office. A. forgot B. have forgotten C. left D. put 16. You mustnt keep the door . For its too
7、 hot inside. A. close B. closed C. closing D. to close17. The number of teachers in our school 60and a number of them male teachers. A. is/are B. are/is C. are/are D. is/is 18. -Hi, Jenny! Glad you could make it to the party. - . A. Thanks for inviting me. B. Thats all right. C. Thats fine with me D
8、. Im glad you like it II. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. (8%)1. During the Olympics, I passed my own birthday. (forty)2. Zhao Wei is a famous in China. She starred in many characters in movies. (act) 3. Lets presents for our fathers because Fathers Day is coming s
9、oon. (choice) 4. Its raining today, so our headmaster has decided to cancel out school sports meeting today. (heavy) 5. The movie “ Titanic3D” millions of people when it was first on. (attractive) 6. The students had a about the differences between Britain and the U.S. in the English class yesterday
10、. (discuss) 7. The students are talking . (noise) 8. Qian Xue sen is one of the most famous in China. All Chinese are proud of him. ( science) III. Complete the following passage with the given words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (6%) A. energy B. The other C. boring D. instead
11、of E. encourage F. still G. Another Many people think sports are just for winning and honour, but in fact there is a lot more you can learn from. I greatly 1 you to be a part of the school sports. I have many reasons. First, even if you are not the best, you can 2 get lots of things from it. Sports
12、give people a great and healthy way of spending an afternoon 3 playing video games or even getting into bad habits. Second, I think we all need sports to give us 4 . After doing sports, you can find that your mind will be cleaner. And you will do well in your studies. 5 reason is that sports can bri
13、ng people a lot of laughter(笑声). Without sports, our lives would just be 6 . So come and have sports. IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (10%)1. My holiday plan doesnt sound exciting. Nancys holiday plan doesnt sound exciting, either. (保持句意) my holiday plan nor Nancys exciting.2. Eddie
14、 can run 100 meters in 11 seconds. (对划线部分提问) can Eddie run? 3. The overweight boy is very tired. He cant go on working. (保持句意)The overweight boy is tired go on working. 4. Mary writes more carefully than Alice. (保持句意) Alice write so carefully Mary. 5. Danny went on to college after his graduation fr
15、om high school. （保持句意） Danny went on to college after from high school. Reading and WritingI. Reading Comprehension A Like most children in the world, Joso Montanaro a child artist in Brazil, likes reading and drawing cartoons. But he is special-his drawings get published(出版).Montanaro is now drawin
16、g cartoons for Folha. Folha is Brazils largest newspaper and is known for its cartoons. Montanaro has already been working at Folha for two years. Each week he draws two, three or four cartoons and sends them to the paper. From those editors choose one for the next days pages.Montanaro draws about t
17、he news of the day. He also likes to draw cartoons about the funny things that happen in Brazilian politics(政治).I like doing political drawings because you can joke about somebody bigger than you. Montanaro says.Montanaros love for cartoons began when be was only 7 0r 8 year old. His dad bought him
18、comics. Montanaro says these books gave him the ideas that got him drawing. I think those great works have really helped me, he says. Choose the best answer. (6%)1. What is Montanaro doing for Folha now? A. He is publishing story books. B. He is drawing cartoons C. He is sendingnewspapers. D. He is
19、writing articles. 2. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Folha is famous for its cartoons B. Folha is the largest newspaper in BrazilC. Montanaro draws one cartoon for Folha every week D. Montanaro began to work for Folha two years ago. 3. How many Montanaros cartoons do
20、the editors decide to use for the next days page? A. One B. Two C Three D. Four 4. Why does Montanaro like drawing political cartoons? A. Because he likes politics B. Because he is very interested in political cartoons. C. Because he thinks it is easier to draw political cartoons D. Because he can j
21、oke about some important people5. What made Montanaro draw and helped him a lot in his drawings? A. The comics his dad bought him B. His interest in cartoon films C. The famous newspaperD. His dads ideas about cartoons. 6. Whats the best title for this passage? A. Folhas cartoonsB. Brazils largest n
22、ewspaper C. Child artist in BrazilD. Montanaros great father. B Sydney is a young city with about 200 years history. But in Australia, it is the oldest city. It is also the countrys largest city. Sydney is the the most popular city of Australia.The climate of Sydney is very good. Its not too cold du
23、ring the winter and not too hot during the summer. The sky is blue, the air is fresh, birds sing in the garden. People who live in Sydney seem to have an easy life style. They will tell you, “Dont worry .”Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. It has many ta
24、ll and modern buildings. Among them, Centre point Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305metre tower, you will have a great view of the city.Sydney is famous for its deep harbor（港口）.The harbor has many bays（湾）and beautiful surf beaches. Among them, Bondi beach is the most popular. Sydney Harbor is
25、 not only beautiful, it also serves as a large port. Ships carry wool, wheat and meat from Sydney to other countries.People living in Sydney like to call themselves Sydneysiders. They are mostly friendly and easygoing. When they are not working, they love to have a good time at the beach, swimming a
26、nd sailing.Answer the questions. 1Which city is the oldest in Australia? 2What kind of life do people live in Sydney? 3How tall is Centre point Tower ? 4Sydney Harbor doesnt serve as a port, does it? 5What do ships do from Sydney carry to other countries? 6. Do you like Sydneysiders? Why? II. Close
27、testChoose the words and expressions and complete the passage. (6%)An old man lived alone in a town. He wanted to dig up his potato garden ,but it was very hard workHis only son who always helped him was then 1 So the old man wrote a letter to his son and said:Dear Son,I am feeling pretty bad becaus
28、e it looks like I wont be able to plant potatoes in my garden this yearI 2 to miss doing it ,because your mother always loved planting timeIm just getting too old to dig up a gardenIf you were here, all my 3 would be overI know you would dig up the garden for me if you werent in prisonLove, DadSoon
29、the old man received a letter: “Dad dont dig up the garden! Thats 4 I buried the guns!”At 4 amthe next morning, some 5 showed up and dug up the whole garden without finding any gunsThe old man was surprised and wrote another note to his sonHe told him what had happened and asked him 6 to do nextHis
30、sons reply was: “Go ahead and plant your potatoes, DadIts the best I could do for you from here.”( ) 1. A. abroad B. in the army C. in prison D. out of town( ) 2. A. hope B. forget C. hate D. decide ( ) 3. A. trouble B. love C. danger D. life ( ) 4. A. where B. what C. who D. which ( ) 5. A. neighbo
31、urs B. prisoners C. friends D. policemen( ) 6. A. how B. what C. when D. where A. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. ( 7%)Do you know anything about DIY? It is short for Do It Yourself. It is very popular nowadays. Lots of supermarkets sell DIY things. There are also all kind
32、s of 1 on how to do DIY. A lot of people enjoy reading them in their free time. Many people like DIY, especially English people. There is a saying in UK“ An Englishmans home is his castle.” Many Englishmen spend their holiday making their homes beautiful “castles.” If they need to fix(修理)something a
33、round their house, they will do the jobs t 2 without any help. They also like to talk about their DIY ideas with their friends. More and more people have discovered the joy of DIY. H 3 , DIY sometimes can be difficult. People often start their DIY with great interest but soon find it not easy to bui
34、ld the project and they have to give it up. When people f 4 to finish the projects, they will probably throw them away. Its r 5 a waste of time and money. Besides, DIY can also be dangerous. A newspaper once r 6 that in just one year over 23,000 people were hurt while doing DIY in UK. In a word, DIY
35、 can bring people a lot of fun, but it is not always very easy. People should be quite c 7 when they are doing DIY. Maybe factories should make much safer products than before to help us do our DIY better. Writing (8%)Writing at least 60 words about the topic “Health is everything.” (以健康是一切为题，写一篇不少于
36、60个单词的短文，标点不占格。) 文中必须包含以下要点：1. Is health very important? Why? 2. What do you do in your daily life to keep healthy?3. How do you feel now after doing these things? 附加题I 首字母填空（10%）1. Mum, could you take my t ? I think I have a fever. 2. Junk food means u food like fried chicken. 3. Im feeling much b
37、now. The fever is gone. 4. Sorry, I didnt f you. Could you please say it again? 5. Steve looks so upset because he f yesterdays math test. 6. My parents are not f with pop stars at all. 7. If you want to be a diplomat, you must speak English f .8. Although Bill is very rich, he drives himself to wor
38、k in an o car. 9. Professor Li is doing an e in the chemistry lab. 10. The girl is a computer p . She works at a computer company. II. 根据首字母及英文释义，写出单词（5%）1. h :an area of water on the coast, protected from the open sea, where ships can shelter. 2. p :any of the bodies in space that move around a sta
39、r (such as the sun)3. s :money that employees receive for doing their job. Usually paid every month. 4. c :the person in charge of a ship or commercial aircraft5. l :a person who works in a libraryIII. 用所给词的适当形式填空（5%）1. Both of the can speak Chinese very fluently. (Canada)2. enough, he could still t
40、ake part in the contest. (luck)3. Yesterday on my way to school, I found a watch on the ground. (lie)4. He didnt do well in the physics contest because of his . (care)5. Madame Curie radium in France. (cover)IV. 判断下列各句是否有误，请从A, B, C, D中选出，并在括号中改正。（10%）1. There is a beautiful bird on the tree. ( ) A.
41、 There is B. a C. beautiful bird D. on 2. A month has passed, but he didnt return my money back. ( ) A. A moth B. has passed C. didnt return my money D. back 3. Thats really a beautiful piece of music to listen. ( ) A. Thats B. really C. a beautiful piece of music D. listen 4. Yesterday, an old man
42、fell downstairs, and didnt move. I hurried to call the hospital first. ( ) A. an old man B. fell downstairs C. didnt move D. hurried to 5. The math problem is too difficult for me to work it out. ( ) A. The math problem B. is C. too difficult D. work it out V. 智力测试 （7%）1. Mr. Green has a daughter. H
43、e loves her very much. And his daughter has a son. Mr. Green loves his daughter, so he likes his grandson very much, too. So there is a saying(谚语): “ Love me, love my dog.” Whats the Chinese meaning of the saying? 1. It means . (In Chinese) 2. Its raining cats and dogs now. The words “cats and dogs” means . (In English) 3. My uncle has a
