最新初三英语第二学期期中试题汇编

一、单项选择填空 (30分)

1. Dong Qing is well-known as a nice and beautiful hostess.

A. unusual    B. famous    C. talented

2. —When did your father stop smoking?

—In 1999, the year I was born.

A. put up    B. think up    C. give up

3. In the end, we sent a Thanks-card and some flowers to Miss King.

A. At last    B. At first    C. At once

4. —Could you please _____ the radio, Sam? I can’t concentrate on my homework now.

—Sorry, I’ll do that right now.

A. turn on    B. turn up    C. turn down

5. — _____ was Li Sisi born?

—It is reported that she was born in 1986.

A. What    B. Where    C. When

6. —Did you see _____ lions playing in the zoo last week?

—No, they were all sleeping. But I saw _____ cute monkeys.

A. some; any   B. some; some   C. any; some

7. Girls usually like _____ with friends while boys like playing basketball or soccer on weekends.

A. working out   B. hanging out   C. helping out

8. —Why don’t you get a watch for your friend as a gift?

—But it’s too expensive for me _____ !

A. afford    B. affording   C. to afford

9. — _____ did the New Year’s Concert last?

—For about 3 hours.

A. How often   B. How soon   C. How long

10. —What can I do to help you, Mom?

—I need some of the meat. You can _____ first.

A. cut them up   B. cut it up    C. cut up them

11. —Have you ever been to Wang Lihong’s concert?

—Yes, and I saw him _____ the piano as he sang.

A. play     B. plays    C. played

12. —How was your school trip to the city art center?

—Fantastic! We _____ to a museum and a gallery.

A. go     B. went    C. are going

13. —Our class won the first prize in the school sports meeting!

—Really? _____

A. That’s too bad!

B. I’m sorry to hear that!

C. Congratulations to you!

14. —Who can tell us how to work out the problem?

— _____ . It’s too difficult.

A. No one     B. Someone    C. None

15. It is many years since we began to enjoy a _____ spring holiday each year.

A. two-month    B. two month    C. two months’

二、完形填空(10分)

The  1  is getting colder, and soon it  2  winter. We live in warm houses and we  3  thick coats when we go outside. But  4  do animals stay warm in winter?

Adapt(适应)

Some animals keep  5  in winter, so they must adapt to the changing weather. 6   warm, they may grow new, thicker fur in  7  autumn.

Migrate(迁徙)

Some of the animals migrate. That means they travel to other places  8  the weather is warm or they can find food.

Hibernate(冬眠)