点此下载:初二英语第一学期期中考试练习卷19

I. Choose the best answer. 30’
1. The mother is waiting _______ the bus stop.
A. for B. on C. at D. in
2. I _______ go to school ______ 7:30 every day.
A. will , until B. don’t , until C. won’t , before D. will , before
3. Can you hear Lucy _______ aloud in the next room?
A. read B. to read C. reading D. reads
4. I hear Mr. Smith is coming to give us a talk ______.
A. in the afternoon B. on tomorrow
C. at this evening D. tomorrow afternoon
5. I_____ her carefully, but I ______ nothing.
A. listen , hear B. listen to , hear C. hear , listen D. hear , listen to
6. Each of the children ______ a new book.
A. have B. has C. like D. has to
7. They use animals ______ farm work.
A. do B. does C. doing D. to do
8. Lesson 1 is not difficult. There are ______ new words in it.
A. a few B. a little C. little D. few
9. I don’t like winter because it’s ______ cold.
A. too much B. much too C. many too D. too many
10. When winter comes, the days get _____.
A. short and short B. shorter and shorter
C. long and long D. longer and longer
11. Mrs. Liu teaches _____ English. We like _____ class very much.
A. my , his B. me , her C. us , his D. us , her
12. Please ______ something about the picture.
A. tell B. say C. speak D. talk
13. It’s a little room ______a _______ window.
A. with , bright big B. with , big bright
C. of , bright big D. of , big bright
14. _____ me , working is ______than all the other things.
A. For , the most important B. To , important
C. For , much important D. To , more important
15. Miss Gao with Mary _____ going into the classroom.
A. are B. is C. will D. were
16. The poor boy trips_____ a stone and ______ cry.
A. at , starts B. over , start C. on , starts to D. over , starts to
17. The pears here are cheap and the _____ there are dear.
A. pear B. one C. ones D. the pears
18. Tom is _____ better than him at _____.
A. more , swim B. much , swimming
C. many , swimming D. most , to swim
19. Betty’s mother is ill. She ____ stay at home and look after her.
A. have to B. could C. must D. has to
20. September comes ______ October.
A. after B. before C. beside D. behind
21. The two girls are shopping. And there’s _____ girl. She’s reading under a tree.
A. three B. the three C. a third D. third
22. My job is to feed pigs, but I think it’s _____ than others.
A. an interesting work B. a very interesting work
C. a much more interesting work D. a more interesting job
23. Do you often have fun _____ English stories in class?
A. to speak B. to say C. listening D. listening to
24. Tom and his brother like _____ in that river. Which of the following is wrong?
A. going swimming B. going for swimming
C. going for a swim D. to go for a swim
25. It _____ him half an hour to drive home every day.
A. costs B. spends C. takes D. uses
26. Would you like _____ my house for my birthday party?
A. come to B. to come over C. coming over D. to come over to
27. Of my parents, my father looks ______.
A. old B. older C. the older D. the oldest
28. They walk home after _____ corns for the farmers.
A. to choose B. choose C. to pick D. picking
29. It’s cold outside. Please keep the windows_____.
A. open B. opened C. closed D. close
30. You’d better _____. The police station is not far from here.
A. not catch a bus B. not catching a bus
C. to catch a bus D. catches a bus

II. Reading 25’
（A）
New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.
But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there. Every year too many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or good places to live in. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.
31. In big cities, people can ___________ .
A. go to different kinds of museums
B. see all kinds of plays and films
C. buy things from all over the world
D. A, B and C
32. Which of the following is true?
A. Big cities are not clean and safe enough.
B. In big cities people can easily find good places to live in.
C. People can easily have chances to find work to do.
D. All people like to live in big cities.
33. In this passage, the writer thinks it is right for people_____________.
A. to move to big cities
B. not to move to big cities
C. to move to big cities without thinking of any problems
D. not to move to big cities before they think over the problems of living there.
34. This passage doesn't tell us that_________.
A. Paris is an exciting place for people to live in
B. big cities have a lot of serious problems
C. big cities are all very dirty
D. usually people can get better medical care there
35. Which is the best title for this passage?
A. Interesting Things in Big Cities B. Big Cities.
C. Good Schools in Big Cities. D. New York, London and Paris.
点此下载:初二英语第一学期期中考试练习卷19