宁外初三英语练习卷

宁外初三英语练习卷

Exercises:

I. Choices.

( B ) 1. Uncle Li stopped ______ the bicycle when he heard someone knocking at the door.

A. to mend

B. mending

C. mend

D. mended

( D ) 2. This kind of cake smells ______ but tastes_______.

A. well, badly

B. good, badly

C. well, bad

D. good, bad

( A ) 3. Mario used to _____________ in the morning.

A. practice swimming

B. practicing swimming

C. practice to swim

D. practicing to swim

( C ) 4. The movie is so _______ that I am very _________ in it.

A. interesting, interesting

B. interested, interested

C. interesting, interested

D. interested, interesting

( D ) 5. Mario plays _______ soccer in England.

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. /

( C ) 6. Xiao Ming plays _________ piano in his spare time.

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. /

( B ) 7. Tina will be used to ___________ in Guangzhou.

A. live

B. living

C. lives

D. lived

( A ) 8. How about ____________to the shopping center this afternoon?

A. going

B. go

C. to go

D. goes

( D ) 9. My mother spent about 2,000 dollars ________ the piano.

A. in

B. at

C. for

D. on

( A ) 10. Antonio spent two hours _____________ the job yesterday.

A. finishing

B. finish

C. to finish

D. finished

( A ) 11. He ________ lots of cities in the last few years.

A. visited

B. visits

C. has visited

D. is visiting

( B ) 12. Would you mind ________ the window for me?

A. open

B. opening

C. to open

D. opens

( A ) 13. ----- Mary likes swimming.

-----_______________.

A. So do I.

B. I do so.

C. So I do.

D. So am I.

( C )14. ----- Andy Lou is a very cool singer.

-----__________________.

A. So does he.

B. So he does.

C. So he is.

D. So is he.

( D )15. Mr. Johnson has given up ________.

A. smoke

B. smoked

C. to smoke

D. smoking

( BD )16. There is _____________ bridge in the old town.

A. a 800-metre-long

B. an 800-metre-long

C. a 800-metres-long

D. an 800-metre-long

( A )17. So much work usually makes them ________ very tired.

A. feel

B. to feel

C. feeling

D. feels

( C )18. Martin is interested in _________ Chinese.

A. learn

B. to learn

C. learning

D. learns

( A ) 19. I really don’t know _____________.

A. what her name is

B. what’s her name

C. what name she is

D. her name is what

( B ) 20. Could you tell me ___________?

A. how can I get to the station

B. when he lives in Shanghai

C. who you helps with your Chinese

D. Where is the post office

II. Complete the passage with “used to” or “anymore”.

My grandmother complains about how things have changed, and she says that life used to_ be better.

Families aren’t families the way they used to be. Everyone’s divorced. If a husband and a wife are having problems with their marriage, they don’t stay together anymore . And others used to stay home and take care of their children, but not . Everyone’s working. No one has time for children anymore.

And the cars! No one walks anymore; everybody drives. We used to walk five miles to school everyday, even in winter. And people don’t talk to each other anymore. They are too busy to talk, too busy to eat, too busy to think…

Life used to be simple, but it isn’t .

III. Sentences patterns:

1. They walk to school every day.

They go to school _on___ __foot__ every day.

2. Kate is a school basketball player .

Kate is _in___ the school basketball _team___.

3. He d idn’t play football yesterday .He went swimming instead.

He went swimming instead _ __of__ playing football yesterday.

4. Gina seems to have changed a lot.

__It____ _seems_ _that__ Gina has changed a lot.

5. I don't know how I can swim in the river.

I don't know how to swim in the river.

Word Quiz for Unit 1-2 (GFI B3)

I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words whose first letters are given. (40%)

1.I find it very hard to memorize_ such a long text in a short time.

2.I don’t know how to use gammar_ in a right way, so I always make mistakes in them.

3.The frustrating_ result of English test made me really disappointed and I don’t know how to

influence_ it at all.

4.Will you please tell us the complete_ story? We really want to know the ending of the story.

5.No matter what you learn or how you study in your daily life, it sure influence_ your future.

6.Because of the Diaoyu Islands, the friendship between China and Japan is almost broken off.

7.In our daily life, we must face some challenges__ or they will cause disasters in the end.

8.With the developmentof the living standard of the people, more and more people go abroad

for traveling.

9.Have you found a good solution_ to the problem? If you haven’t, you may ask the teacher for