初中英语八年级初二英语试卷及答案

外国语类学校暑期第一次阶段测试
Part A（共70分）
I. Choose the similar word or phrase for the underlined part in each sentence. (5 scores)
1.Summer time activities are usually involved around quite a few outdoor sports.
A. a bit ofB. a littleC. a number ofD. lots of
2.I’m trying my best to find aspecificcraft as the gift for my dad on Father’s Day.
A. particularB. accurateC. normalD. different
3.They intend to set up a nursing home for the old by the side of the river.
A. repairB. buildC. designD. form
4.Were you able to talk in sentence when you were two years old?
A. Must youB. May youC. Could youD. Would you
5.Apart from Scotland, what place else do you plan to tour in the holiday?
A. LikeB. WithoutC. WithinD. Including
II. Choose the best answers to fill in the blanks. (15 scores)
6.I always go to work _______ because it’s good exercise and I hope to keep fit and healthy.
A. in a carB. by coachC. on my bicycleD. by air
7.The excitement of baseball make _________ terribly crazy! None of them missed even one
single game.
A. usB. themC. himD. you
8.Would you like to stay in a guesthouse or a hotel?
_______. I guess a caravan will be the best choice.
A. BothB. EachC. EitherD. Neither
9.How did the woman who bought a bunch of handbags pay?
________. We spent a long time counting and she forgot her change!
A. In cashB. By credit cardC. By chequeD. On internet
10.The professor didn’t leave the office _______ all the work was done.
A. beforeB. whenC. afterD. until
11.The tour guide showed us around the house ________ Hemingway lived in his fifties.
A. whichB. whereC. thatD. when
12.In Leeds Castle, the king’s dinning room, like all the other important rooms, ____________
in the past.
A. is the same as it wasB. are the same as they were
C. is the same as it isD. are the same as they are
13.On the notice board are some advertisements for __________. You maybe can find a right
place to visit.
A. local restaurantsB. weekend activitiesC. tourist attractionsD. latest inventions
14.The waitress asks us _________ here because this is a non-smoking area.
A. to speak loudlyB. not to smokeC. for some drinksD. to go for a meal
15.—_________ is the museum from the sports centre?
— About 10 minutes on by bus.
A. How farB. How oftenC. How muchD. How long
16.This problem is terribly easy! _________ student in my class can give you the right answer
within a second!
A. AB. AnyC. SomeD. Most
17.Do you find barefoot boogie very much _______? You can’t think about your problems while
dancing.
A. relaxingB. boredC. excitedD. challenging
18.I plan to travel by train because it’s _______, you can get to the station easily.
A.fasterB. slowerC. more convenientD. more crowded
19. Our flight _________ in thirty minutes! We must hurry, or we’ll miss boarding!
A. landsB. took offC. is landingD. is taking off
20. It is in West Road Cinema _______ Black Swan will be first shown on Friday!
A. thatB. whereC. whichD. what

III.Clozetest.Fillintheblankswiththebestchoicestocompletethepassages.(Total
scores:20.A:5 scoresB:15 scores )
A
Saladsareverypopularinwesterncountries．They’remadefromuncookedvegetablesor
fruits，and this makes them21．They are tasty too．Salads are great to eat in22，when
the weather is hot．They are light and coo1．Here’s a way to make a23 salad．First，buy some
lettuces，tomatoesand24．Buyasaladdressingtoo．Next，washthevegetables
carefully．Then,25thevegetablesandputtheminabowl．Afterthat，addthe
dressing．Finally，mix the vegetables and the dressing up．And there you have your salad!
21．A．deliciousB．colorfulC．healthyD. beautiful
22．A．springB．summerC．fallD. winter
23．A．vegetableB．fruitC．flowerD. meat
24．A．pearsB．lambC．hamburgersD. carrots
25．A．clean up B．mix up C．cut upD. put up

B
A 14-year-old boy from the USA was described as a hero(英雄) yesterday after he saved the
life of a woman in another country．
Dean Bluey from Dallas，Texas，was a school boy who has much26in computer．One day，
he 27an email to a friend on the Internet．Suddenly he received a message saying “Help! Pain!
Help!”．The message was from Finland，28kilometers away from America．
“I didn't know 29 I should do，” Dean said to a reporter afterwards．“It was really difficult
to tell if the message was real．” So Dean did nothing at first．30 the message kept coming．
“By then itwas easy to see that someone was in trouble,” Dean said. He 31and found
that the sender was a student called Tarja, who was alone in a university library. She was ill. What
was32 , there was no phone around her. Her only way of communicating with the world was
bye-mail.Dean 33thepoliceimmediately.Andtheyrealizedthatthesituationwasquite
serious. They called the police in Finland. Then an ambulance hurried to the library. 34 , she
was still alive and was sent to the hospital quickly.
“I'm glad she's OK,” Dean said. “It's hard to believe, but35saved her life.”

26．A．interestB．interestedC．interestingD．interests