初二英语期中测试题

正源学校2014下初二年级期中考试英语试卷A卷时量90分钟满分120分

第一部分听力部分（20分）

第二部分基础知识运用（65分）

Ⅰ、单项选择（15分）

( )21.No one knows ________ next.

A.how to do

B. what to do

C. when to do

D. why to do

( )22.My grandfather likes to_______funny jokes and always makes me _______.

A. tell; laughs

B. talk; laugh

C. say; to laugh

D. tell; laugh

( )23.- Would you please ______ your shoes on the floor?

--- Sorry. I won’t do it any more.

A. not drop

B. not to drop

C. not dropping

D.no dropping

( )24.--Do you find this maths problem _______?

--Yes, I can work it out_______.

A. easy , easy

B. easily ,easily

C. easily, ,easy

D. easy, easily

( )25.In autumn,farmers are busy _______ crops.

A. harvesting

B. harvests

C. harvest

D. to harvest

( )26. Jacky made some tea ______ me. But I forgot to say thanks when he passed ______ me.

A. for; for

B. to; for

C. for; to

D. to; to

( )27.These days the temperature ___________quickly．I feel that it is winter now.

A．rises B．drops C．raises D．falls

( )28You______buy Tom a present if he invites you to his birthday party.

A had better B.would like C.are able to D.must

( )29 If we keep _______the land, the farmers will have_______to live.

A. took; anywhere

B. taking; nowhere

C. take; no place

D. bring; somewhere

( )30 I think _ ____necessary __ _____ to take more exercise.

A. it, for Jim and me

B. it’s, to Jim and me

C.that , for Jim and I

D. that’s, to Jim and I

( )31. My brother is interested in _______ languages.

A. to study

B. studying

C. study

D. studies

( )32.The lion was watching a zebra ________ across it, suddenly it ran to catch it.

A. to walk

B.walk C walks D.walking ( )33. ---I want to catch the bus to Shanghai. ---______. There is no time.

A. Come on

B. Be careful

C. Have a good time

D. Good luck ( )34. We must hurry up. There are few minutes _______.

A. to leave

B. leaves

C. left

D. leave

( )35 Nanjing is one of _______ in China.

A. beautiful city

B. more beautiful city

C. the most beautiful city

D. the most beautiful cities

Ⅱ、完形填空（10分）

We’re red-crowned cranes. We like living in Zhalong. It is an important living area for us. It

36 us with 37 and cover. Every year many 38 come to watch us. We need more people 39 and describe us. But some people want to change our home to make more

40 for farms and buildings. This means there will be 41 space for wildlife. And the number of us is getting 42 .

We are in 43 now. But many people don’t understand the 44 of 45 us.

36. A. takes B. offers C. provides D. have

37. A. foods B. food C. wetlands D. place

38. A. tour B. tours C. touristy D. tourists

39. A. count B. to count C. counts D. counting

40. A. space B. spaces C. rooms D. food

41. A. more B. many C. less and less D. a little

42. A. worse B. less C. smaller D. fewer

43. A. dangerous B. danger C. dangers D. dangerously

44. A. important B. more important C. importance D. importances

45. A. prevent B. protect C. preventing D. protecting

Ⅲ、阅读理解（40分）

（A）

There are many kinds of tigers all over the world, and the largest tiger is Northeast Tiger. Most Northeast Tigers live in the northeast of China, like Heilongjiang Province and Jilin Province. Because there are many forests and mountains, the tigers usually like living there. In the forests and mountains, there are fewer people getting out and coming in. So the tigers are very free. They can run after each other, catch and eat some small animals, like rabbits and deer.

The Northeast Tiger are different from the ordinary tigers. For example, the Northeast Tigers can swim very well, but can’t climb the trees. The Northeast Tigers’hearing is the best, and no matter how low the sound is they can hear it.

As the number of the tigers becomes smaller and smaller, we should protect the tigers as well as we can from now on.

( )46.Most Northeast Tiger enjoy living ____________.

A. in the grass fields and by the rivers

B. in the forests and mountains

C. in the deserts and on the hills

D. on the farmlands and big trees

( )47.In the forests and mountains there are fewer people getting out and coming in because ___.

A. tigers are dangerous to people

B. they are busy working

C. they don’t like tigers at all

D. they have no food for tigers

( )48.The small animals are afraid of tigers ______________.

A. to catch them for dinners

B. to leave them for long time

C. not to live with them

D. to hear them playing

( )49.The underlined words “run after”means _______.