初四英语测试题

测第Part Two.(本题5小题，每小题2分，共10分)Match the best choice from A to G according to what you hear. ( )1.Alice is( )2.The photo was taken ( )3.Lily was ( )4.Lily was good at( )5.Lily is A.maths.B.five years ago.C.history.D.looking at some photos.E.a teacher now.F.over seven years ago.G.serious.Part Three.（本题10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Choose the right answer according to the dialogue or passage you hear.听第1段材料，回答第1-2题。

( )1.What did the man use to do?A.Play computer games.B.Surf the Internet.C.Read books. ( )2.What has been a part of the man ’s life?A.Playing computer games.B.Reading.C.Writing.听第2段材料，回答第3-5题。

( )3.Who are the two speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Teacher and student.C.Shopkeeper and buyer.( )4.What colour of the trousers did he buy?A.Black trousers.B.Brown trousers.C.White trousers. ( )5.How much are the trousers?A. $ 45B. $ 35C. $ 46听第3段材料，回答第6-10题。

( )6.How many days did the speakers spend in Miami?A.Fourteen daysB.Ten days.C.Two days. ( )7.Where did they enjoy a wonderful sight of the world?A.In the Science Museum.B.On the plane.C.Along the beach. ( )8.What did they do in the morning when the weather was not too hot?A.They used to go dancing in a disco.B.They used to have breakfast outdoors.C.They used to go sightseeing.( )9.What can we learn about the speaker and John?A.They didn’t like the beach at all.B.They had a good time on the beach.C.They enjoyed traveling in hot weather.( )10.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A.How they felt when they had to leave.B.What the weather was like every day.C.What they bought in Miami.笔试部分(共95分)第一节选择题(45分)II Multiple Choice.(本题15小题，每小题1分，共15分)( )1.We find it ____ to do some reading.A. easilyB. be enjoyableC. helpfulD. interested( )2. Alice with the Blacks______ the Palace Museum if it ____ tomorrow.A. are going to, isn’t rainyB. is going to , isn’t rainyC. are going to, doesn’t rainD. is going to , won’t rain( )3. Let’s go ___ the road. The shop is ____ the other side.A. across, inB. cross, onC. through , inD. across ,on( )4.-- Did Mrs Brown leave a message ?-- Y es. She wanted to know ____ this Saturday.A.who you would go shoppingB. if you would go shopping with herC. that you will go shoppingD. when will you go shopping with her ( )5.I tied the tree to the top of the stick_____ it was straight.A. in order toB. forC. so thatD. but( )6.--Look! The man at the gate_____ be our headmaster. He is always standing there every morning.-- No, it____ be him. He is holding a meeting in the office now .A. must, can’tB. must, mustn’tC. can’t,can’tD. can’t, mustn’t ( )7._____ useful information it is for me ! Is _____ information true ?A. What , aB. What a ,theC. What , theD. How , the( )8. Betty works hard on her English and _____.A. so Sally doesB. so is SallyC. so does SallyD. so Sally is( )9.____ Tom ____ Mary speaks good Chinese ,so they can communicate with these Chinese students very well.A. Neither, norB. Not only, but alsoC. Both, andD. Either, or ( )10.Mr Smith ____ a bad cold since last Sunday.A. has gotB. has takenC. has hadD. has caught( )11. This is the place ________ I have ever visited ?A. thereB. whenC. whereD. which( )12.The model plane will ____ as soon as possible.A. finish makingB. be finished makingC. finish to makeD. be finished to make( )13. ______ of the money ____ used up.A. Third fifths, has beenB. Three fifths, have beenC. Three fifths, has beenD. Thirds fifths , has been( )14.--Could you give me a hand ? I want to ____ the map on the wall.-- With pleasure.A. look upB. open upC. put upD. turn up( )15.He is a little ____ than you, but he is as___ as you .A. thin, strongerB. thinner, strongerC. thinner, strongD. thin, strong III. Cloze Test. (本题10小题，每小题1分，共10分)Some people just can not decide to do all by themselves. They often 16 the advice of their friends. But they never do as their friends have said. My friend Jack is 17 person, and he is always asking me for help. To try to help him as well as I can, but he never listens to me. Y esterday I 18 a new way to make him take my advice. It worked. “Look, ”he said 19 me a letter. “What do you think I should do? ”The letter told him that there was a good job for him. It seemed to be a good chance for a young artist. His teacher 20him to Australia to work. The job would pay very 21 ,and he 22 to travel and visit many interesting places. “23 this, Rose? ”he asked, “If I take the job, I will have to stay in Australia for two years. I may stay a bit longer. But it would be a wonderful time for me. Should I go, Rose? ”“Don't go,” I told him, “Y ou'll suffer(受苦) a lot there. “Don't go? ” he 24 surprised at my answer. As you have probably known, Jack went. I wonder 25 he found that I really wanted him to take the job.( ) 16. A. ask for B. receive C. take D. give( ) 17. A. such kind B. this kind C. such a D. a such( ) 18. A. thought B. tried C. gave D. wanted ( ) 19. A. showing B. showed C. to show D. shown ( ) 20. A. will send B. send C. would send D. sends ( ) 21. A. good B. well C. nice D. enough ( ) 22. A. could be able B. could C. would be able D. would be going ( ) 23. A. What do you like B. How do you like ofC. What do you think of D What do you think( ) 24. A. asked B. spoke C. said D. looked( ) 25.A. why B. whether C. that D. whenIV. Communication((本题5小题，每小题1分，共5分)Choose the best answer from A to F in the box according to the sentence given.( ) 26. Could you please teach me how to search the Internet?( ) 27. How about scuba diving?( ) 28. Do you mind my smoking here ?( ) 29. I hope all of you have a good weekend.V. Reading Comprehension(本题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)( A)People in the United States often shop from catalogs(目录). There are special catalogs for almost every need—including clothing, health and beauty products, and things for the kitchen. People also order about 40% of their music from music club catalogs. Customers say that music stores are too noisy.Television shopping began in 1986.About 15% to 18% of the American public now shop by television. Some popular shopping channels are the Home Shopping Assistant and QVC. Customers say that TV shopping is easier than shopping in a store. How do they buy things ? They make a call and charge(付款)the products to their credit card. And TV shopping channels are on late at night, so people can “go shopping ” anytime.Is computer shopping the way of the future ? About 87% of American families now have personal computers. And shopping by computer is interesting to more people every day. Already ,shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers ,food and T-shirts. And new on-line shopping services appear every day. People may be able to shop for anything, anytime , anywhere in the world.Judge the following sentences true(T) or false(F ) according to the passage. （）31.About 40% of music in the United States is sold from catalogs. （）32.The Home Shopping Assistant is the name of a computer shopping service.（）33.People can use their credit cards to pay for the products in TV shopping.（）34. About 87% of American families do their shopping through the computer.（）35.People in America like TV shopping because they think the stores are too noisy.( B)A famous foreign company in China wanted a Clerk its public relationdepartment(公关部).A beautiful girl wi th a master’s degree(硕士学位) went through a lot of challenges and her name was on the list. In the final stage she faced an interview together with another girl. Both of them were outstanding, not only in looks but also in education.The girl was successful in the interview. It seemed that she would get the chance. At last the examiner asked her, “Can you come to the office next Monday ? ” Shocked by the unexpected question ,the beautiful girl couldn’t make a decision at the moment, so she said , “I have to talk with my parents before I give an answer.” The examiner felt surprised but said calmly, “If so, let’s wait until you are ready.”The next day, the girl came to tell the examiner that her parents had agreed to let her begin work next Monday. But the examiner said regretfully(遗憾地),“Sorry, another suitable candidate(选手)has got the job. Y ou had better try another place.” The beautiful girl was surprised. She asked for an explanation and was told , “What is needed here is a person who knows her own mind.”That was how a good opportunity right under the nose of a beautiful girl ran away.Choose the right answer according to the passage.( )36.The beautiful girl wanted to ask her parents for advice because _______.A. she didn’t like the job.B. she didn’t expect the examiner would ask such a question.C. she didn’t want to answer the question.D. her parents would be angry if she didn’t ask them.( )37. We can learn from the passage that ______.A. the company lost its best clerk.B. no girl got the job.C. the other girl who failed at the last interview might get the job.D. the examiner was very pleased with the girl.( )38. The examiner regarded ______ as the most important.A. a person’s confidenceB.a person’s knowledgeC. a person’s ageD. a person’s beautiful looks( )39.The underlined phrase“ right under the nose of ”probably means______.A. 就在鼻子下B.想要得到的C.没有把握的D.就在眼前的( )40．The best title for the passage above might be ______.A. Make Decisions With Y our ParentsB. A Successful InterviewC. Use Y our Own MindD. Answer the Examiner’s Question Quickly（C）( )41. Y ears ago, if a person had some problems or wanted to write something down ,he/she might keep a diary. But now, more and more people goonto the Internet ,and write something in a blog.(博客)( )42. In many ways, a diary and a blog are almost the same. Both diaries and blogs can tell what happened to the writer.( )43.A blog is a public way of writing. Anyone can read what you write in it.So you’d better be careful of your writing. However ,a diary is justopposite. It is personal ,and your secrets can be kept well.( )44.On the Internet, I sometimes read some people’s blogs. They often write about studying, working, travelling, sports and so on. From their blogs,I can find some of their thoughts, feelings, etc.( )45.If a person isn’t afraid to let others know something abouthimself/herself . A blog is a very good way to record everyday life.第二节非选择题（共50分）(A)Fill in each blank with a proper word with the help of the first letter(10分）William Kamkwamba is a boy who was born in Malawi, an African country where science was mystery. (46 )H_________ village is poor and most people think it is hard to find(47) h______ and opportunity(机会). But 14-year-old William doesn’t (48) t_____ so.Although William’s family is poor, he likes (49) r______ books about science. He has a (50) d______ of changing his life and the lives around him. Since the village is lack of (缺少)water and electric, William decides to invent a machine (51) t_____ can bring them water and (52) e______.At first, William’s neighbors (53) l_____ at him and thought he was mad. Despite others’ laugh, William didn’t stop his dream. He built a windmill (风车) with old materials like his father’s (54) b_______ bike.Before the windmill, (55) o_____ 2% of Malawians could use water and electric. But William’s windmill can make most Malawians use them.Everybody can change himself if he has a dream.46. H________ 47. h________ 48. t________ 49. r________ 50. d________51. t________ 52. e_______53. l_________ 54. b_________ 55. o_______(B)Complete the dialogue with proper sentences.(5分)A:Hi,Cindy.Y our handbag looks so nice.56. ?B:Online.It’s only 30 yuan.A:30 yuan online? 57. ! Tell me how to do it,please.B:All right.That’s easy.Just enter Taobao.A:58. ?B:Well,first,you need to apply(申请)for a user’s passport.Next,go through the shopping list in Taobao.A:And then?B:59. .Click on it and follow the instructions.Y ou’ll receive it in a few days.A:Thank you.60. .(C) Fill in the blanks according to the news you read ( One word for each61.News 1 tells us that the_______ X-23A airplane, which will be the fastestone in the world, can fly at the ______ of 8,000 km per hour.62.Many families were seriously _____ because of the ______ banks of river.63. The ticket price in Newmart Cinema is ________, but there will be aspecial price on ______.64.The ______ of the textbooks, dictionaries and chil dren’s books will makesure there are no ________ in them.65.It is reported that a new “star” will be _____ up by the year 2011.With itshelp, we Chinese people will know more about the moon, but it willcertainly ____ a lot of money.(D) Answer the questions according to the passage. (10分)Mark Zuckerberg was born on May 14, 1984. As a little kid, he loved creating little fun computer programs, especially communication tools and games.When he was a student at Harvard University, Mark founded Facebook on February 4, 2004.Through Facebook, Harvard students could communicate with each other. Facebook quickly became a great success at Harvard and more than two-thirds of the school's students used it in the first two weeks. It soon spread further to any university students, then high school students, and, finally, to anyone aged 13 and over in the US.Facebook developed fast and became popular. People can communicate with others, add friends, and send them messages. Now, it has more than 175 million users all over the world. Many big companies have offered a very high price to buy Facebook, but Mark refused them all. His reason was simple. "We are not planning to sell it. We don't want to make money from it. We just hope Facebook will make it easier for people to know each other. "Sometimes the simplest ideas go the furthest. We hope Mark can go much further,Maybe even further than Bill Gates !66.What was Mark interested in when he was a little kid?67. Where was Facebook first used in the United States ? 68. How many people use Facebook in the world now?69. Why did Mark not want to sell Facebook to other companies ?70. What do you think of Mark Zuckerberg ?(请考生自拟一句话作答)(E)Complete the passage with proper forms of the words given.（5分）71.He was made _______(leave) the room at once.72. Betty read books in the bed, and soon she fell ________.(sleep)73.Help _______ (you) to some soup, children.74. I have made a ______(decide) to travel to Taiwan in the summer vacation.75.Mr Bean is the ________ (funny) of all the comedies that I have ever seen. VII. Writing (本题共15分)(注意：文中不能出现考生真实的姓名、校名和老师名，否则不赋分)从以下两个材料中任选其一：(A)亲爱的同学们，初中生活即将结束，在老师的培养和同学的帮助下，你由一名懵懂的少年成长为优秀的中学生。