初二外研小学起点下期中测试题

一.单项选择

1. We are not sure ______ he will come here tomorrow or not.

A. that B. / C. if D. whether

2. In the bookshop, a reader asked the shopkeeper ________ Who Moved My Cheese was an interesting book.

A. that B. how C. what D. if

3.Could you tell me________?

A. when did Tom come back B. when does Tom come back

C. when Tom will come back D. when Tom comes back

4.The teacher told us that light__¬¬____much faster than sound.

A. travels B. traveled C. would travel D. had traveled

5.Excuse me, could you please tell me which gate________?

A. we have to go to B. we had to go to

C. do we have to go to D. did we have to go to

6. He asked Lucy ____ she _____ to dance or not

A. if, wants B. if, wantedC. whether, wantsD. whether, wanted

7.If he ______ go to the meeting tomorrow, _____.

A. doesn’t, he will, too B. doesn’t, he won’t, either

C. won’t, he does, too D. doesn’t, he doesn’t, either

8.Tom said he ______ to school the next day.

A. wouldn’t go B. doesn’t go C. won’t go D. didn’t go

9.Could you tell me _________?

A. who is she

B. what’s matter with her

C. which the way to the hospital is

D. what has happened to her

10.If the machine is working, please ______ it.

A. touch B. not touch C. not to touch D. don’t touch

11.---Do you know the two pandas have two names? They are Tuantuan and Yuanyuan.--_______ news it is!

A. What B. What a C. How D. How a

12._______ heavily the rain_____!

A. How, is B. How, is falling C. What, is D. What a,is falling

13.W e’d like to hear Jane ____ the piano.

A. play B. plays C. playing D. to play

14.Father told me that he forgot ____ off the TV. He let me _____ home and ______.

A.turning, return, to turn off it B.to turn, return back,turn it off

C. turn, to return, turn off them D. to turn, return, turn it off

15.The policeman warned them ______ at night_______.

A. not to go out, lonely B. not to go out , alone

C. not going out, lonely D. not going out, alone

16.---Many people like sports, don’t they?

---____.They like to stay at home and watch TV instead.

A. Yes, they do B. No, they do

C. Yes, they don’t D. No, they aren’t

17.What makes him _______ sailing.

A. likes B. like C. to like D. liking

18.Her words made her teacher _______.

A. to angry B. angrily C. angry D. be angry

19.Do you know if ________ back next week? If he ________ back, please let me know.

A. he comes, will come B. will he come, comes

C. he will come, comes D. will he come, will come

20.There ______ in the newspaper.

A. are anything new B. is new anything

C. is something new D. are new something

21.Last night, I didn’t feel ______, so I couldn’t sleep _____.

A. good, good B. good, well C. well, good D. well, well

22._______ does the plane________?

A. What time, take out B. While, take off

C. When, take away D. When, take off

23.He’s worked there since 1978, _______?

A. isn’t he B. wasn’t he C. doesn’t he D. hasn’t he

24.She has ______ grandmother.

A. a 80-year-old B. a 80 years old

C. an 80-years-old D. an 80-year-old

25. Try ________ late for school.

A. to not be B. to be not C. not be D. not to be

26.He has _______ the Palace Museum.

A. take photos B. taken photos for

C. take photos of D. taken photos of

27.I won't leave ______I see you.

A. as soon as B. because C. until D. and

28.To finish the job is ________. You must _______.

A. a hard work; hard work B. work hard; work hard

C. hard work; work hard D. a hard work; work hard

29.Jim likes eating fruit__apples, Bananas, oranges, and so on.

A. for example B. such as C. such for D. likes

30.The man lives on a _____ island，but he doesn’t feel _____.

A. lonely, lonely B. lonely, alone

C. alone , lonely D. alone , alone

31.You look sad. What do you ____?

A. worried about B. worry about C. worried for D. worry

32.–Thank you for helping me carry the heavy box. --- _____.

A. No, no, no B. That’s all right

C. Don’t say so D. Don’t mention it

33.Yesterday I had a cold. I don’t feel any _____. I’m feeling even _______.

A. well, bad B. better , badly C. well, worse D. better, worse

二.完形填空

Tom is the son o f a farm owner. One New Year’s Day, when he was 15, his

father 1_____ him to work on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was 2_____ with his father’s idea. “That isn’t my job. I have 3_____ schoolwork to do.” Hearing this, his father said, “I promise(许诺) to give you the best present if you 4_____ finish one year’s work.” Tom thought for a while and 5_____.

Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked 6______ until evening, just like any other farmer. Time passed quickly. Tom’s crops grew well. 7_____ the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. “I’m happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year,” said the father. “Now, tell me 8____ you want.”

The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat(小麦). “I’ve already got the 9_____ present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted 10____ to know.” His father quite pleased to hear that.

1. A. asked B. let C. made D. stopped

2. A. happy B. unhappy C. excited D. worried

3. A. much too B. so little C. too much D. a lot

4. A. shall B. must C. need D. can

5. A. said B. answered C. agreed D. began

6. A. hard B. hardly C. need D. can

7. A. At B. On C. In D. By

8. A. where B. which C. how D. what

9. A. least B. worst C. best D. fewest

10. A. mine B. I C. my D. me

三.阅读理解

When you are ill, you should go to see a doctor. After the doctor look you over, he will write you a note to take to the chemist for some medicine. Chemists a re usually good at reading doctor’s notes. But sometimes doctors write too badly and even the chemists can’t read them.

One day a woman wrote to a doctor to invite him to have dinner with her family in the restaurant. The doctor wrote an answer, but he wrote too badly and the woman could not read it.

“What shall I do?” she asked her husband. “I don’t know whether he is going to come or not. I don’t want to call him and say that I don’t understand him.”

Her husband thought for a few minutes and then he had and idea. “Take it to the chemist,” he said. “He will be able to read it for us.”

“Thank you,” the woman said. “That’s a good idea.”

She went to the chemist’s shop and gave the doctor’s “note” to him. The chemist looked at it for a long time.

“Could you wait a moment, Miss?” he said. Then he went to the back of the shop. After a few minutes he came back, carrying a large bottle. He gave the bottle to the woman.

“Take one spoonful(一匙) every day,” he told the woman.

( )1. What did the doctor do when he was invited (被邀请) to have dinner in the restaurant?

A. He said he could come on time.

B. He wrote the woman reply.

C. He was very glad to come.

D. He wrote a note to the chemist.

( )2. Why couldn’t the woman understand the “note” ?

A. Because the doctor wrote badly.

B. Because the woman didn’t know much about medicine.