初中英语基础知识测试卷试卷-A

初中英语基础知识测试卷
一、单项选择题（每小题1分，共10分）
1、—What are you going to do this Saturday?
—I ________ yet.
A. haven’t decided
B. won’t decide
C. am not decided
D. didn’t
decide
2、—Don’t forget to give my best wishes to your mother.
—________.
A. No, I won’t
B. OK, I will
C. Yes, I won’t
D. Yes, I do
3、Would you please speak slowly? I can hardly ________ you.
A. talk with
B. agree with
C. follow
D. hear of
4、—I’m sorry for being late. I wanted to be here earlier, but the traffic was too heavy.
—________.
A. Glad to hear that
B. That’s right
C. Thank you all the same
D. Never mind
5、—Where can’t you see the sign“Business Hours 8∶00—18∶00”?
—________.
A. In a library
B. In a shop
C. In a bank
D. In a school
6、The teacher told the boys ________ in the street.
A. not play
B. not to play
C. don’t play
D. don’t to play
7、Mr Black es from America, and he has studied Chinese in China for 5 years. So you can talk with him ________.
A. either in English or in Chinese
B. not in Chinese but in English
C. just in English, not in Chinese
D. neither in Chinese nor in English
8、—What’s wrong with your uncle, Jack?
—He is ill. A doctor ________.
A. has to look for
B. is being operated on
C. must ask for
D. has just been sent for
9、Do you know ________ over there?
A. what happens
B. what was happened
C. what is happening
D. what did happen
10、Two mirrors are placed right angles（直角）to each other, and a clock is put in front of the mirror like the picture. The clock is placed facing the mirror like the picture. A person standing in front of the other mirror will see the time is ________.
A. 2∶35
B. 9∶25
C. 1l∶20
D. 5∶50
二、完形填空题（每空1分，共15分）
For several years, Americans have enjoyed teleshopping -
watching TV and buying things by phone. Now teleshopping is starting in Europe. In some11countries, people can turn on their12and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys and13things.
Teleshopping is being popular in Sweden.14, the biggest Swedish pany sells different kinds of things on TV in fifteen European countries, and in one year, it makes $10 million. In France, there are two teleshopping channels, and the French15about $ 20 million a year in buying things through those channels.
In Germany,16last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day. Then the government allowed more teleshopping. Other channels can17 for telebusiness, including the largest American teleshopping pany and a 24 - hour teleshopping pany. German18are hoping these will help them sell more things.
Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping without 19. With all the traffic problems in cities, going shopping is not an easy thing. But at the same time, other Europeans 20like this new way of buying things. They call21“junk（垃圾）on the air. ”Many Europeans usually worry about the quality（质量）of the things22on TV. They think high quality is the most important thing, and they don’t believe they can be sure about the quality of the things23.
The need of high quality means that European teleshopping panies will have to be 24the American panies. They will have to be more careful about25of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or
see by themselves.
11．A. European B. Asian C. American D. African
12．A. lights B. switches C. radios D. TVs
13．A. some else B. another many C. the other D. many other
14．A. Such as B. For example C.For eleshopping D. It is like
15．A. takes B. cost C. spends D. spend
16．A. to B. until C. unless D. by
17．A. begin B. leave C. open D. turn on
18．A. people B. women C. businessmen D. officials
19．A. to go out B. going out C. to buy things D. buying things
20．A. still B. don’t C. even D. won’t
21．A. teleshopping B. TV C. radio D. telephone
22．A. appearing B. ing out C. for sale D. to buy
23．A. in the shop B. on TV C. they bought D. by this way
24．A. the same with B. different from C. as big as D. larger than
25．A. the number B. the quality C. the places D. the buyers
三、阅读理解（每题2分，共20分）
（A ）
Mr and Mrs Smith had always spent their summer holidays in New Jersey （新泽西）in the past, staying in a small inn （旅店）
at the foot of a hill.
One year, however, Mr Smith made a lot of money in his business, so they decided to go to London and stay at a really good hotel while they went touring around that famous city.
They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They had expected that they would have to go to bed hungry , because in that small inn in New Jersey, no meals were served after seven. They were surprised when the waiter asked whether they would take dinner there that night. “Are you still serving dinner?”asked Mr Smith. “Yes, certainly , sir , ”answered the waiter. “We serve it until half past nine. ” “What are the times of meals then?”asked Mr Smith. “Well, sir, ”answered the waiter. “We serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea from four to five, and dinner from six to half past nine. ”
“But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London. ”said Mr Smith. 26．Mr and Mrs Smith had always spent their holidays in ________.
A. New York
B. London
C. New Jersey
D. Washington
27．When Mr and Mrs Smith had a lot of money, they decided to go to ________. A. their hometown B. the capital of England C. New Jersey D. a small city in England 28．They went to London by ________.
A. sea
B. plane
C. train
D. bus
29．From the story we know that this was the ________ time for Mr and Mrs Smith to go to London.
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
30．What does the sentence “But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London ”mean?
A. We can go to see the sights of London at any time.
B. We have enough time to see the sights of London.
C. We can see more sights of London.
（B ）
Steven Jobs, the designer （设计者）of Apple puter, was not clever when he was in school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates. When he went into college , he didn ’t change a lot. Then he dropped out （退学）. But he was full of new ideas.
After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and give him a change in life.
Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India.
In 1975, he began to make a new type of puter. He designed the Apple puter with his friend in his garage （汽车库）. He chose the name “Apple ”just because it could help him to remember a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.
His Apple puter was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.
31．Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he ________. A. never did his lessons B. was full of new ideas
C. always made troubles with his schoolmates
D. dropped out
32．Steven Jobs didn ’t finish college, did he?
A. Yes, he did.
B. No, he didn ’t.
C. Yes, he didn ’t.
D. No, he did. 33．Steven Jobs designed his new puter ________.
A. in India
B. with his friend
C. in an apple tree garden
D. by himself
34．Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world. A. new ideas B. apple C. Apple puter D. video games 35．From this passage we know ________.
A. Steven Jobs didn ’t finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates
B. Steven Jobs liked travelling in India and California
C. Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas bee true
D. Steven Jobs could only design video games
四、用所给单词的适当形式填空（每空1分，共6 分）
36．How can you make yourself ________ if you cannot
express yourself dearly. （understand ）
37．December is the ________ month of the year. （twelve ）
38．The doctor ’s ________ made all of them sad ．（dead ） 39．I think this dictionary is ________ for your study. （help ）
40．After a day ’s walk, she felt so tired that she couldn ’t go ________. （far ） 41．Which river is the second ________ river in the world? （long ）
五、句型转换（每空1分，共16分）在改写后的句子空格上填写适当的词，使句子完整并与原句意思相符，每空限填一词。

42．The dictionary cost me fifty yuan.
I ________ the dictionary ________ fifty yuan. 43．There are more people in Jinan than in Yantai. The ________ of Jinan is ________ than that of Yantai. 44．She has made up her mind that she won ’t do that again. She has ________ ________ to do that again.
45．This is the most interesting book that I have ever read. I have ________ read ________ an interesting book before. 46．Nobody can answer the question.
The question ________ ________ answered by anybody.
47．He didn ’t catch the last bus, so he had to go back on foot. He had to walk back ________ he ________ the last bus. 48．The runner fell behind the others though he did his best.
The runner did his best, ________ he still ________ to keep up with the others.
49．I didn’t go there for the outing with them because I was ill.
My illness ________ me ________ them in the outing.
六、短文填空（每空1分，共10分）在下面短文的空白
处填上一个适当的词（该词首字母已给出），将完整答案
写在下边相应题横线上。

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If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we k52that it is his own fault. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his p53are to blame , and f54of us know that it is just his own fault.
Have you e55found some people can’t read or write but they usually have b56 memories? This is b57they cannot read or write and they h58to remember things; they cannot write them down in a little notebook. They must remember dates, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised.
So if you want a good memory, l59from these people: practise remembering.
50．________51．________52．________53．________54．________ 55．________56．________57．________58．________59．________
七、英语运用（每空1分，共23分）
（A）根据所给汉语，完成句子，每空限填一词。

（16分）
60．为了预防“非典”，我们更应该注意保持干净整洁，除掉陋习。

In order to prevent SARS, we should pay ________ attention to ________ everything clean and tidyand get rid of our ________ ________.
61．开车只需半个小时就可以到达购物中心。

It’s only half an ________ ________ to get to the shopping centre.
62．这个主意听起来不错，我会考虑的。

This idea ________ ________ a good one. I will think about it.
63．如果马路上没有人行道，你最好靠道路的最右边走。

You’d better walk ________ ________ the right side of the road if there is no pavement.
64．一旦这件事失去控制，更多的人就会遭殃。

Once it is out of control, more people will ________ ________ trouble.
65．早饭你想吃什么，鸡蛋、面包还是面条?
What would you like to have ________ ________, eggs, bread or noodles?
66．展出的小汽车都是中国制造的。

The cars ________ ________ are all made in China.
（B）根据对话内容，补全对话中所缺的单词、短语或句子。

请将答案写在题后相对应的横线上。

（7分）
A: Bill, I’ve been asked to dinner tonight. What time should I arrive for that?
B: Did they tell you67？
A: Yes, they said the dinner would begin at seven.
B: Then68before 7∶00. But make sure you are not much earlier than the time.
A: Why?
B: That’s just what it is here. Maybe they are still69the dinner.
A:70？
B: For the first time, you can bring a small present. You don’t want to show to everyone71rich you are, do you?
A: No,72. Thank you for your help.
B: That’s all right.73at the party.。