南外英语期末试卷

南京外国语学校

2014—2015学年度第一学期期末考试初二年级英语试题

卷I 客观题（满分60分）

I. Multiple Choice. 1*15=15

1. During the Asian Youth Games, many tourists were deeply impressed by ______ beauty of

modern Nanjing ______ they decided to visit it again.

A. a; or

B. the; or

C. the; and

D. a; and

2. The teachers in NFLS are trying their best to help their students to find the solutions ______

those teenage problems.

A. to

B. of

C. for

D. in

3.--What do you mean ____ saying “Leave me alone”?

-- I just want to stay ____ a while, doing nothing and having some privacy.

A. by; for

B. with; for

C. by; in

D. of; for

4.______ can we get to the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center? The famous singer Wang Feng’s

concert begins at 19:00 p.m.

-- Don’t worry. We will be there in ten minutes.

A. How long

B. How soon

C. How fast

D. How often

5.James and his friends went fishing yesterday and they caught a huge fish which ______ 15

kilos.

A. is weighed

B. was weighed

C. weighs

D. weighed

6.– Well, this is really a good meal. I ______ you were a really good cook.

-- Thank you.

A. hadn’t known

B. don’t know

C. haven’t known

D. didn’t know

7.--After the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games, more and more people in western countries will

begin to learn about Nanjing ______ they can better understand the culture of our city.

-- I’m sure they will.

A. so that

B. because of

C. even though

D. in order to

8.Lots of rescue workers were working around the clock to send ______ to Thailand, where lots

of floods occurred during the 2011 monsoon season.

A. supplies

B. supply

C. the supply

D. supplying

9. --Why did you make ______much noise in the class?

-- _____Tom and Jerry, not I.

A. such, It was

B. so, It was

C. such, There were

D. so, There were

10. ________ people died in the terrible earthquake, _______were young people.

A. Hundreds of thousands of, many of whom

B. Hundreds of thousand, many of them

C. Hundred of thousand of, many of whom

D. Hundred of thousands, many of them

11. The soldier finally got _________ after ___________ for two days.

A. good, taking good care of

B. well, taking good care of

C. good, being taken good care

D. well, being taken good care of

12. Everybody likes to watch the New Year’s Eve Party_____ of Jiangsu TV station ______the

eve of the December 31st, ______ brings us great pleasure.

A. live, on, that

B. lively, at, which

C. alive, on, which

D. live, on, which

13. The light is still on. You _______ to switch it off when you left.

A. must forget

B. may forget

C. must have forgotten

D. might forget

14. He __________ his arm while he _________ the ladder.

A. broke, was climbing

B. was breaking, climbed

C. had broken, climbed

D. has broken, was climbing

15. --What __________ to the machine?

--It needs ____________________.

A. was happening, to repair

B. was breaking, climbed

C. happened, repairing

D. happens, repairing

II. Choose mistakes in the sentences from part A, B, C or D. 1*10=10

16. I have got to know him for about 3 years.

A B C D

17. Neither Jim nor Tim has gone to the USA since they got to know each other.

A B C D

18. Students started to accept a new pen since the invention had been sold very well.

A B C D

19. Seen Lily rushing into the school, the headmaster walked towards her and stopped her.

A B C D

20. --Is the man in black pants our P.E. teacher?

A

--No, that mustn’t be him. He was resting in his office five minutes ago.

B C D

21. Could you tell me that what was wrong with him?

A B C D

22. San Francisco is the most beautiful place which I have ever stayed.

A B C D

23. Don’t throw the receipts when you are sure they are useless.

A B C D

24. The way which the hero in the movie acts really leaves us a deep impression.

A B C D

25. The citizens in Nanjing have suffered a lot in the past weeks because of the smog is heavy.

A B C D

III. Cloze Test. 1*20=20

I was driving around downtown one afternoon in the winter. I 26 a red light and stopped. As I was 27 , I saw a young guy standing on my left. He was 28 in the face and holding a cardboard sign with some 29 on it. When you’re in the heart of downtown, it’s pretty