初二英语期中考试模拟试题

初二英语期中考试模拟试题

学而思广州中考网 http://gz.zhongkao.com 初二英语期中考试模拟试题 一. Choose the best answer.‎ ‎1. “ Would you please wait for the next bus? This one is _____.”said the bus driver.‎ A. full B. empty C. tidy D. quiet ‎2. —Would you like some more rice? ‎ ‎ —Yes, just ______.‎ A. a few B. few C. a little D. little ‎ ‎3. Why ______ to the Science‎ ‎Museum?‎ A. not to go B. not go C. don’t go D. not you go ‎4. Let’s give him_____ to eat.‎ A. something different B. different anything ‎ C. anything different D. different something ‎5. Mrs Liu teaches _____ English. We like _____ class very much.‎ A. me, his B. me, her C. us, his D. us , her ‎ ‎6. Could you tell me ______?‎ A. where does he live B. where lives he ‎ C. he lives where D. where he lives ‎7. Please ____ something about the picture.‎ A. tell B. say C. speak D. talk ‎8. It _____ him half an hour to drive home every day.‎ A. costs B. spends C. takes D. uses ‎9. The new student is in _____.‎ A. Class Third B. Third Class C. Class Three D. Three Class ‎10. _____ of us has an English dictionary.‎ A. Some B. Each C. All D. Both ‎ ‎11. Beijing has ____ many buses that there is often a traffic jam in rush hours.‎ A. so B. very C. too D. much ‎12. There is going to _____ a report _____ Chinese history in our school this evening.‎ A. have , on B. be , on C. have , for D. be, of ‎13. Chongqing is bigger than _____ in Sichuan.‎ A. any other cities B. any city C. the other city D. the other cities ‎14. Robert often asks us ____ his Chinese, so his Chinese is better than before.‎ A. help him B. to help him with C. to help with D. helps him with ‎15. It’s a little room____ a ____ window.‎ A. with, bright big B. with , big bright C. of, bright big D. of, big bright ‎16. The workers have some_____ the machine.‎ A. problem mending B. problems mending ‎ C. problem to mend D. problems to mend ‎17. I _____think he____ come this week.‎ A. am not, can’t B. don’t , is going to C. /, can’t D. don’t , can’t ‎ ‎18. John thinks it’s _____ to talk with you.‎ A. very fun B. great fun C. so fun D. a great fun ‎ ‎19. My parents often _____ me _____ the housework.‎ 第 6 页 （共 6 页）‎ 学而思广州中考网 http://gz.zhongkao.com A. let, do B. asks , doing C. make , to do D. gets , to do ‎ ‎20. A woman _____ Zhang Jing puts her family name Zhang first.‎ A. calls B. called C. call D. calling ‎ ‎21. _____me, working is _____ than all the other things.‎ A. For, the most important B. To, important ‎ C. For, much important D. To, more important ‎22. The big truck can carry _____ more apples than the small one.‎ ‎ A. much B. very C. quite D. many ‎ ‎23. It’s ______ thing for me ______ in the country. ‎ A. a exciting , to live B. the most excited, living ‎ C. an exciting , to live D. a very exciting, live ‎24. The poor boy trips ____ a stone and _____ cry.‎ A. at, starts B. over, start C. on, starts to D. over, starts to ‎25. Miss Gao, with Mary _____ going into the classroom.‎ A. are B. is C. will D. were ‎26. —How is the old man?‎ A. He is fifty. B. He is a doctor. C. He is much better. D. He is David.‎ ‎27. The pears here are cheap and the _____ there are dear.‎ A. pear B. one C. ones D. the pears ‎28. —By the way, where are you going? ‎ ‎    —_________.‎ A. I’m going nowhere. B. I’ve no idea. ‎ C. To Uncle Wang’s D. Going swimming ‎29. How about _____ boating _____ the river? ‎ A. go, on B. going , on C. to go, in D. going , in ‎30. Tom is ____ better than him at______.‎ A. more , swim B. much , swimming ‎ C. many, swimming D. most, to swim ‎31. —What’s he doing? _____ he _____ the window?‎ ‎—No, he is closing the window.‎ A. Is, opening B. Does, open C. Can , open D. Is, opens ‎32. This cake is very delicious. May I have ____ one?‎ A. other B. the other C. another D. others ‎33. My job is to feed pigs, but I think it’s ____ than others.‎ A. an interesting work B. a very interesting work C. a much more interesting work D. a more interesting job ‎34. Betty’s mother is ill. She ____ stay at home and look after her.‎ A. have to B. could C. must D. has to ‎ ‎35. September comes______ October.‎ A. after B. before C. beside D. behind ‎36. Listen! I hear someone _____ outside.‎ ‎ A. to laugh B. laugh C. laughing D. to laughing ‎37. My mother _____ a new shirt for me tomorrow.‎ A. buys B. is buying C. is buy D. is going to buy 第 6 页 （共 6 页）‎ 学而思广州中考网 http://gz.zhongkao.com ‎38. ____ you speak English, _____ your spoken English will be.‎ A. The more, better B. More, the better C. More, better D. The more , the better ‎39. The two girls are shopping. And there’s ____ girl. She’s reading under a tree. ‎ A. three B. the three C. a third D. third ‎40. He _____ right. But I can’t agree with him.‎ A. maybe B. may be C. can’t D. may ‎ ‎ 二. Fill in the blanks with the proper words ‎1. Kate shouted at me when she walked （pass）me.‎ ‎2. He is thinner than before, but runs （fast）.‎ ‎3. Mabel was the （win）of the race at yesterday’s sports meeting.‎ ‎4. In China, the last name is the （give）name.‎ ‎5. Both of （they）did very （bad）.‎ ‎6. Look! How （slow）the train is running!‎ ‎7. The woman found her husband twenty days （late）.‎ ‎8. Who works （careful）, Li Ping or Lin Mei?‎ ‎9. September is the （nine）month of the year.‎ ‎10. They set off on a （sun）morning.‎ ‎ ‎ 三. Cloze test ‎ Mrs. Hill was very much interested in singing. She had a good voice but some of her high notes（高音）seemed to sound like an axle（车轴） 1 enough oil (油). Mrs. Hill knew this very well, and tried her best to 2 them. As she didn’t want to 3 the other 4 of the family, she usually went for long walk along the roads outside the city when she had time, and practised her high notes there. 5 she ‎6 a car or a person coming along the road, she stopped and 7 until she could 8 be heard before she started practising again 9 she was a shy（害羞的）woman.‎ One afternoon a fast, open car came up 10 her 80 11 and so fast that she didn’t hear it until it was only a few metres 12 her. She was singing some of her 13 and most difficult notes at the time, and as the car went past her, she saw a 14 look come over its driver’s face. The driver put his brakes（刹车）on, and as soon as the car stopped, he jumped out and began to 15 carefully at all his types to 16 if there was something wrong with 17 . Mrs. Hill didn’t dare to 18 him what the 19 had really been, so he got back into his car and drove off as puzzled as he had been when he 20 .‎ ‎1. a. without b. with c. except d. inside ‎2. a. prepare b. produce c. practise d. prefer ‎3. a. wake b. trouble c. surprise d. shout ‎ ‎4. a. winners b. students c. visitors d. people ‎5. a. Once b. Every time c. At first d. Sometimes ‎6. a. met b. saw c. heard d. felt ‎7. a. watched b. listened c. returned d. waited ‎8. a. be able to b. no longer c. never d. clearly ‎9. a. because b. though c. and d. so 第 6 页 （共 6 页）‎ 学而思广州中考网 http://gz.zhongkao.com ‎10. a. behind b. past c. about d. against ‎11. a. strongly b. quickly c. quietly d. politely ‎12. a. from b. before c. near d. towards ‎13. a. lowest b. highest c. most useful d. most beautiful ‎14. a. serious b. friendly c. strange d. happy ‎15. a. push b. look c. change d. knock ‎16. a. think b. guess c. show d. see ‎17. a. them b. it c. her d. him ‎18. a. ask b. wish c. tell d. show ‎19. a. matter b. accident c. cry d. noise ‎20. a. looked b. jumped c. started d. stopped ‎ ‎ 四. Reading comprehension ‎ A Scientists are trying to make the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts. So people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. But more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the desert in time.‎ Why is more and more land becoming desert? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth.‎ Some places on the earth don’t get very much rain. But they still don’t become deserts. This is because some green plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very important to dry places. Plants don’t let the hot sun make the earth ever drier. Plants don’t let he wind blow the dirt away. When a little bit of rain falls, the plants hold the water. Without plants, the land can become a desert much more easily.‎ ‎1. Deserts .‎ a. get very little rain ‎ b. never have any plants or animals in them c. call all be turned into good land before long ‎ d. both a and c ‎2. Small green plants are very important to dry places because .‎ a. they don’t let the sun make the earth ever drier ‎ b. they don’t let the wind blow the earth away ‎ c. they hold water ‎ d. all of the above ‎3. Land is becoming desert little by little because .‎ a. plants can’t grow there ‎ b. there is not enough rain c. people haven’t done what scientists wish them to do d. scientists know little about the deserts ‎4. Which is the main idea of the first paragraph? ____.‎ a. Scientists know how to change desert into good land b. Land is becoming desert faster than scientists can change it back into good land c. If scientists can bring water to desert, people can live and grow food there 第 6 页 （共 6 页）‎ 学而思广州中考网 http://gz.zhongkao.com d. More and more places are becoming deserts all the time ‎5. After telling this, we learn that ____.‎ a. plants can keep dry land from becoming deserts ‎ b. it is good to get rid of grass into the deserts c. all places without much rain will become deserts d. it is better to grow crops on dry land than to grow grass B After my husband and I spent a morning at the zoo with Joel, our four-year-old grandson, we stopped at a restaurant for lunch. When the waiter passed us some menus, my husband reached into his pocket for his glasses. He was disappointed to find that they were lost. “ I know where your glasses are, Grandpa, ” said our grandson.‎ ‎“ Where? ” asked my husband happily.‎ ‎“ They are at the zoo ”, Joel answered. “ When you took me off the train beside the elephants, they fell out of your pocket. ”‎ My husband tried to control himself and he asked, “ Joel, if you saw my glasses fall out of my shirt, why didn’t you tell me? ”‎ ‎“ Well, Grandpa, ” said Joel, “ after you put your food on them, I didn’t think you wanted them any more. ”‎ ‎1. They went to the zoo .‎ a. last Saturday afternoon b. before they came to a restaurant c. to look after the elephant d. to look for the lost glasses ‎2. “ My husband reached into his pocket…” means “ Her husband . ”‎ a. put his hand into his pocket b. arrived at his pocket c. looked for his pocket d. put his hand into other’s pocket ‎3. The glasses fell out of the pocket when .‎ a. her husband was taken off the train by Joel ‎ b. her husband hurried into the restaurant c. Joel was taken of the train near the elephant ‎ d. they were getting on the train ‎4. Her husband was to hear what Joel said.‎ a. sad b. happy c. sorry d. angry ‎5. Joel didn’t tell his grandpa because .‎ a. he didn’t know where they were at all ‎ b. the glasses were broken and had no use any longer c. he wanted to teach his grandpa a lesson ‎ d. he was not pleased 第 6 页 （共 6 页）‎ 学而思广州中考网 http://gz.zhongkao.com ‎ ‎ ‎【试题答案】‎ 一. Choose the best answer ‎1—5 ACBAD 6—10 DBCCB 11—15 ABBBB 16—20 BBBAB ‎21—25 DACDB 26—30 CCCBB 31—35 ACDDB 36—40 CDDCB ‎ ‎ 二. fill in the blanks with the proper words ‎1. past 2. faster 3. winner 4. given ‎ ‎5. them, badly 6. slowly 7. later 8. more carefully ‎ ‎9. ninth 10. sunny ‎ ‎ 三. Cloze test ‎1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. D ‎ ‎8. B 9. A 10. A 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C ‎ ‎15. B 16. D 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. D ‎ ‎ 四. Reading comprehension ‎1. D 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. A ‎ ‎8. C 9. D 10. D 第 6 页 （共 6 页）‎