北京四中2011—2012学年度第二学期开学测试

北京四中2011—2012学年度第二学期开学测试初二年级英语备课组责编：郭靖姓名_______________ 班级_______________ 学号_________________【本周练习】一、单项填空（共30分，每小题2分）1. Chris __________ be at home because he called me from his office just now.A. mustn’tB. can’tC. shouldn’tD. needn’t2. --- I phoned you at nine last night but nobody was in.--- I __________ a movie with my friends at the cinema.A. watchedB. have watchedC. am watchingD. was watching3. Jack likes to hear _________ others but never writes to them.A. fromB. ofC. aboutD. out4. To my surprise, the street __________ a lot in the past few weeks.A. changedB. has changedC. was changingD. will change5. They feel it necessary ____________ the tickets ahead of time.A. bookedB. bookingC. to bookD. book6. I don’t think we can keep healthy __________ enough exercise.A. withB. byC. fromD. without7. I’m very tired, __________ I want to have a day off.A. becauseB. butC. asD. so8. They have got on well with each other since then, ____________ they?A. haveB. haven’tC. didD. didn’t9. The police began to ___________ the case(案件) and questioned some witnesses(证人).A. look outB. look afterC. look atD. look into10. Nobody likes to be laughed at _____________.A. in publicB. in dangerC. in surpriseD. in order11. Some people are not open. _____________, they don’t express their feelings.A. In a wordB. Keep my wordC. In other wordsD. In my own word(请根据新概念L54、L57、L59 和L60原文内容完成12至15小题)12. It took me about __________ minutes to persuade her to ring back later.A. fiveB. tenC. fifteenD. twenty13. With great __________, he climbed into the shop window to get the dress.A. helpB. interestC. difficultyD. effort14. Every time he wanted to come into the ___ he would bark until someone opened the gate.A. gardenB. shopC. classroomD. garage15. The moment you leave this tent, you will get a big ___________.A. presentB. ideaC. handD. surprise二、完型填空（共20分，每小题2分）“I will think of it.” It is easy to say this; but do you know what great things have come from thinking?We can not see our thoughts, or hear, or taste, or feel them; and what power they have!Sir Isaac Newton 16 in his garden on a summer’s evening, when he saw an apple fall from a tree, he began to think, and, in trying to 17 why the apple fell, discovered how the earth, sun, moon and stars are kept in their places.A boy named James Watt sat quietly by the fireside, 18 the lid(盖子) of the tea kettle(茶壶) as it moved up and down. He began to think; he wanted to find out why the steam(蒸汽) in the kettle moved the 19 lid.From that time he went on thinking and thinking; and when he became a man, he 20 the steam engine so much that it could, with the greatest ease, do the work of many horses.When you see a steamboat, remember it would 21 been built if it had not been for the hard thinking of someone.A man called Galileo was once standing in the cathedral(大教堂) of Pisa, when he saw a chandelier(吊灯) moving to and fro.This 22 him thinking, and it 23 the invention of the pendulum(钟摆).James Ferguson was a poor Scotch shepherd boy. Once, seeing the inside of a watch, he was filled with 24 . “Why should I not make a watch?” thought he.But how was he to get the materials out of which to make the wheels and the mainspring? He soon found how to get them: he made the mainspring out of a piece of whalebone. He then made a wooden clock which 25 good time.When you have a difficult lesson to learn, don’t feel discouraged and ask someone to help you before helping yourselves. Think, and by thinking you will learn how to think to some purpose.16. A. sit B. sitting C. was sitting D. sits17. A. find out B. work out C. break out D. come out18. A. looking B. seeing C. noticing D. watching19. A. strong B. heavy C. light D. little20. A. loved B. improved C. invented D. grew21. A. ever B. just C. already D. never22. A. set B. made C. helped D. encouraged23. A. came to B. got to C. led to D. happened to24. A. anger B. wonder C. disappointment D. joy25. A. held B. stayed C. kept D. lasted三、阅读理解（共20分，每小题2分）26. We can always read the above advertisements _______.A. on TVB. on the radioC. in a newspaperD. in a textbook27. If you want to take a computer lesson, you can call_________.A. 800-3659B. 800-3565C. 800-4946D. 800-898728. If you want to do photocopying, ___________will answer your call.A. Miss SmithB. Gayle C．Jean D. Steve29. Grade One students ______ on March 12th.A. visited BeijingB. watched a matchC. took a tripD. gave a show30. Sixteen visitors from ______ came to our school.A. ChinaB. AmericaC. EnglandD. Germany31. From June 9th to July 9th, you can watch______________ on TV.A. many football matches.B. a concertC. many visitorsD. Blue Water32. On June________, there’ll be a concert in our school.A. 1stB. 3rdC. 9thD. 30thCDo your kids ask a lot of questions? If they do that’s great, because that’s how children learn. Some of these questions may be easy to answer. Others may be hard. And they want to get the right answer. Do your kids ask questions like these?·Why is the sky blue? Why is the sun set red?·Why are leaves green?·Why do leaves change color in autumn?·How do airplanes fly? ...Can you answer those questions? If not, don’t worry. Although Science Made Simple can’t help with all of life’s important questions, we can help with those. In this fast changing world, the more your children know about science, the better. And that’s where Science Made Simple comes in.Get the help you need now, and every month you can get Science Made Simple online for only $11.95 for l0 issues. Click here: questions @ sciencemadesimple. com for more information. Remember, if you are not happy with your first issue, we will give back all your money.33. Which is TRUE about science Made Simple?A. It is an interesting storybook.B. It can help with all of life’s important questions.C. Parents can buy it on the Internet.D. Parents can learn to play games with their children from it.34. Which of the following can be found in Science Made Simple?A. Painting skills.B. How airplanes fly.C. The newest films.D. Travel routes (路线).35. The passage may be a(n)___________.A. advertisementB. reportC. interviewD. invitation四、改写句子，使改写后的句子与原句意思相同或相近（共10分，每小题2分）36. It is easy to finish the work on time._________ _________the work on time __________ __________.37. Our plan is to take part in the summer camp._________ _________ part in the summer camp ________ our plan.38. There is much rain here in spring.It is ________ here is spring.39. I bought the camera last month.I ________ ________ the camera for a month.40. Excuse me, where is the Palace Museum?Can you ________ _______ ________ _________ to the Palace Museum?41. You’d better ____________ when the train will leave.42. I went to the zoo with my family last Sunday. We _________ there.43. Jazz is popular. Most of young people __________ it.44. Mr Green and Mrs Green __________ in 2005; they have got a son named Tim.45. _____________ my younger sister, I’m social.46. The old man has a good memory, so he is able to ______ all the flowers in his garden.47. As we know, a train can ___________more people than a bus.48. How many of you _____________ the English Corner since you learned English?49. This kind of apple pie __________ delicious and sells well.50. Don’t ask him about it. He has never _____________ it before.【参考答案】一、1-5 BDABC 6-10 DDBDA 11-15 CBCAD 二、16-20 CADBB 21-25 DACBC三、26-30 CACCC 31-35 ADCBA四、36. To finish; is easy37. To take; is38. rainy39. have had40. tell/show me the way五、41. find out42. enjoyed ourselves43. are interested in44. got married45. Compared to46. name47. carry48. have taken part in49. tastes50. heard of。