兰生复旦 初二上 拓展练习-0901

兰生拓展练习1

II．Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) ：（共20分）

26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?

A) May I take your order? B) Monitors were used in the exam.

C) Luckily, I can afford the trip. D) Please wait for me in the corner.

27. Which of the following words matches the sound /p l/?

A) pole B) pale C) poor D) pull

28. Are you in ______ favour of using an iPad in class?

A) a B) an C) / D) the

29. Our family celebrated Thanksgiving Day ______ November 28th, 2014.

A) for B) at C) in D) on

30. Each shop has ______ own way to attract customers.

A) his B) her C) its D) my

31. Here are ______ different methods to help you fall asleep.

A) few B) little C) much D) several

32. ______ my opinion, kids should learn to do some housework.

A) On B) In C) Of D) With

33. Now I know your decision. Please ask ______ in your class about their ideas.

A) others B) the others C) other D) the other

34. Although Jack is ______ manager in the company, he is popular.

A) serious B) more serious C) most serious D) the most serious

35. The brave firemen didn't stop working ______ all people were saved.

A) until B) because C) since D) if

36. Years later, Sheldon, my cousin, realized the ______ of being a teacher.

A) happiness B) happily C) happy D) happier

37. The invention of Wechat (微信) makes it easier ______ in touch with friends.

A) keeping B) keep C) to keep D) keeps

38. More and more parents expect their children ______ on computers less.

A) depend B) to depend C) depending D) depends

39. My father denies ______ my mother, but I can see love in his eyes.

A) to miss B) miss C) misses D) missing

40. - Am I late?

- Don't worry. Your favourite broadcast ______ yet.

A) doesn't start B) didn't start C) won't start D) hasn't started

41. Those wounded soldiers ______ in a cave and waited for help.

A) hide B) are hiding C) hid D) will hide

42. - ______ are you leaving for the airport?

- In about half an hour.

A) How soon B) How often C) How far D) How long

43. - Must I put on my coat, Mum?

- Yes, you ______. It's freezing outside.

A) may B) can C) must D) need

44. - You don't have to sing so loudly in the middle of the night, do you?

- ______

A) I'm sorry. B) My pleasure. C) Not at all. D) That's right.

45. - Alice is not in. May I take a message for you?

- ______

A) Never mind. B) No, thanks. I'll ring back.

C) You're welcome. D) No, you may not.

III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be

8分）

When you meet some new people, you'll keep silent, or speak like a fool. When a friend stops talking to you for a day or two, your mind will get crazy with the 46 that perhaps you did something wrong. Is this your life? Are you getting nervous 47 ? If you are suffering from any of the above, you are caring too much about what others think of you.

Although this attitude is not good enough, it's still a 48 thing that happens among us. After all, we are human and we just want to be happy. We want to be well-liked by those around us and not to 49 any unnecessary trouble. More importantly, what will happen to us if we

to be someone else. It will have bad 50 on you as you start to focus your energy on others but not yourself. When caring about others' opinions is taking control of your life, maybe it's time for you to step back and 51 what you really want and make some changes.

But in some ways, we have to care about others' opinions, for we are living in the 52 and there are so many rules that we need to obey. Just imagine, would you walk into your friend's new flat and start to complain about the noise around and the way he decorates it? If you do so, that'll be too 53 . Remember, we all live in this world, so sometimes you need this extra trouble.

In a word, it's best to have the right balance in your mind. Know when to care, and know when not to care. This helps you to have an easier life as you go along.

IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子) (共8分)

54. The new CEO has already given three __________ in public.

55. Jane said she enjoyed __________ very much during the Art Festival.

56. My twin sister is on the left and I'm the __________ one on the right.

57. He was quite __________ in how to draw funny cartoon faces.

58. Damin hopes his sons would like to be __________ like him.

59. The story is __________ told in pictures instead of with words.

60. The woman hurried home only to find her poor husband ________. She burst into tears.

61. Father warns me that __________ people always find excuses for their mistakes.

V. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共14分)

62. At last, the case developed into a disaster. (改为否定句)