宿迁市初中英语中考试卷

2011年宿迁市初中英语中考试卷

第一卷（选择题，共65分）

一、单项选择

1. Lily is _______ active girl and she is fond of playing _______volleyball.

A. an; a

B. a; the

C. an; /

D. a; /

2. When you visit France, you can go to _______ and take photos there.

A B C D

3. —My recorder is broken. Could I use yours?

—_______, but you have to return it tomorrow.

A. I’m not sure

B. No problem

C. I’m sorry

D. I hope so

4. My cousin wants to keep slim. She does exercise every morning and _______ eats meat.

A. seldom

B. always

C. usually

D. often

5. Han Han is a popular writer. His new book will _______ this September.

A. come up

B. come in

C. come out

D. come on

6. —Did you see Mr. Black just now?

—Yes. He ________ his car when I met him.

A. parked

B. was parking

C. parks

D. will park

7. I was born _______ the morning _______ February 25th, 1997.

A. in; of

B. on; in

C. in; in

D. on; of

8. —_______ is it from your home to the school?

—About ten minutes’ walk.

A. How far

B. How long

C. How often

D. How soon

9. Paul isn’t as _______ as Sandy. He often makes mistakes in his homework.

A. careless

B. more careful

C. more careless

D. careful

10. Excuse me, I lost my way. Will you please tell me _______?

A. where am I

B. where I am

C. where you are

D. where are you

11. —Which do you prefer, tea or coffee?

—I don’t care. _______ is fine.

A. Either

B. Neither

C. Both

D. All

12. Some people won’t realize the importance of their health _______ they have lost it.

A. after

B. when

C. until

D. as

13. —Bob, it’s getting cold outside. _______ take a jacket with you?

—All right, Mum.

A. Why do you

B. Why not

C. Why did you

D. Why don’t

14. If there is any change to the plan, I _______ you as soon as possible.

A. told

B. have told

C. tell

D. will tell

15. You look quite tired. You’d better _______ a good rest.

A. stop to have

B. stop having

C. to stop to have

D. to stop having

16. —Oh, my God! We have missed the last bus. What shall we do?

—I’m afraid we have no _______ but to take a taxi.

A. decision

B. choice

C. advice

D. reason

17. I don’t have any close friends here. I feel _______ from time to time.

A. alone

B. happy

C. lonely

D. proud

18. —Wow! What a lovely e-dog! Is it yours?

—Yes, it’s _______. My father bought it for me yesterday.

A. my

B. yours

C. mine

D. your

19. We have two foreign teachers here. One is from England, and _______ is from America.

A. another

B. the other

C. other

D. the others

20. —It’s a fine day today. Shall we go swimming?

—But we need to be home before six o’clock.

A. Have a nice time!

B. Not at all.

C. You are right.

D. Good idea!

二、完形填空

I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was 21 , for my whole world was dark.

A young boy ran up to me, out of 22 . He stood right before me with his head down and said 23 , “Look what I found!”In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and 24 . I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play.

25 , he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his 26 and said in surprise, “It smells sweet and it’s beautiful, too. That’s 27 I picked it. H ere, it’s for you.”The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must 28 it, or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I 29 .” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not 30 －he was blind.

Tears(眼泪) came down my face as I 31 him for picking the best one. “You’re welcome.” he smiled, and then ran off to 32 . I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain(痛苦).

Through the eyes of a blind child, 33 I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. And for all those years I myself had been 34 . I decided to see the beauty in life, and 35 every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.

21. A. hopeless B. colourful C. simple D. wonderful

22. A. mind B. trouble C. breath D. work

23. A. sadly B. strictly C. angrily D. excitedly

24. A. dead B. fresh C. alive D. heavy

25. A. So B. Or C. However D. And

26. A. head B. nose C. ear D. neck