初二英语考前测试题
一、单项选择
1. Yuan Longping has ____a research centre for many years to produce more rice.
A. looked B. founded C. putD. arrived
2. China has got three gold medals in this Winter Olympic Games and we’re all proud to see the national_____ rises.
A. flagB. flowerC. signD. wonder
3. Hawaii is a wonderful place and my family plan to _____ a vacation there.
A. doB. bring C. cost D. take
4._____ the Spring Festival finishes, some farmers will leave their hometown to work in big cities.
A. UntilB. Since C. As soon asD. Through
5. ---What’s the latest news?
---It says the heavy smog has visited fifty cities and Beijing is ____them.
A. between B. for C. besideD. among
6. Putin will make a ____at Beijing University during his visit in our country. He’ll talk about the situation all over the world.
A. invitation B. meeting C. speech D. competition
7. There are two times to _____ corn in this area-spring and summer.
A. grow B. harvest C. water D. celebrate
8. Since you can’t help your mother with the cook, you may _____the table before meals..
A. carryB. takeC. clean D. lay
9. ---What about your vacation?
---I’m lucky to go ____. I just stayed at home.
A. somewhere interestingB. interesting anywhere
C. interesting somewhereD. anywhere interesting
10. While I ____ a newspaper in the sitting room, the telephone rang.
A. was reading B. readC. am reading D. had read
11. Miss Lin___ a lot of work for the poor area since 2010.
A. doesB. didC. has doneD. will do
12. ---How old is Mary?
---_____. We had a special party for her ___ birthday yesterday.
A. Twenty; twentyth B. Twenty; twentieth
C. Twenties; twentieth D. Twenty; twenty
13. English is spoken by people ____ the world.
A. over allB. all over C. above all D. all above
14. I don’t know how ____ to your home.
A. get B. to getC. do I getD. did I get
15. Peter and Kate went to the dancing party last night. They enjoyed____’
A. myselfB. themselvesC. herselfD. himself
二、根据所给词的适当形式填空
1. Tomorrow is his brother’s_________(twenty) birthday.
2. There are all kinds of ___________(activity) on Independence Day in America.
3. Chinese people________________(celebrate) the National Day since 1949.
4. During the Spring Festival there are plenty of things _________(see) and do .
5. For the new term there are all kinds of clubs with many students ________(join) them.
6. The new semester usually begins in September, the _______(nine) month of a year.
7. The US was_______(found) in 1776.
8. We _______________(celebrate) the festival since the first pioneers ______(arrive) in America.
9. While we __________(stay) with our friends, we’re going to spend one day in Qingdao.
三、阅读理解
On Thanksgiving Day, about 88 percent Americans eat turkey. But one lucky turkey not only will not be eaten but also will become famous. Every year, turkey farmers present turkeys to the US president. But instead of eating this turkey, the president gives it a “”. The turkey is flown to Florida for a thanksgiving Parade(游行). Then it lives on the farm for the rest of its life.
Turkeys come from America and have been part of American culture for centuries. Benjamin Franklin even wanted the turkey to be America’s national bird.
Turkeys that are kept on farms are large, awkward birds that cannot fly. But wild turkeys are quite fast. They can fly at speed up to 88 kilometers per hour. They can also run at 40 kilometers per hour.
Turkeys don’t have ears. They hear by using the growth of beaks(尖喙). But their hearing is about five times better than human hearing.
Turkeys are such interesting birds. No wonder Benjamin Franklin wanted them to be American national birds.
1. ______people eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
A. A fewB. Some C. Most D. All
2. The underlined word “pardon” means_____.
A. 赦免B. 赐死 C. 礼物 D. 原谅
3. A wild turkey can fly at the speed of ____.
A. 88 kilometers per hour B. 40 kilometers per hour
C. as fast as a kept oneD. Five times faster than man
4. The turkey doesn’t have_____.
A. eyes. B. ears. C. a mouth. D. wings.
5. What’s the best title of this passage?
A. The Turkey on the Farm. B. The history of the Turkey.
C. How to Keep the Turkey. D. The Star of Thanksgiving.
四、补全对话
A. Have you decided where to go? B. Do you have any plans for the summer vacation?
C. Sounds great. D. You may go to Beidaihe. E. I’ll do my homework.
A: Hi, Tony. What are you doing here?
B: Hi, Judy. I’m reading about traveling.
A: About traveling? 1.________
B: Yes, I’m planning to travel during my summer vacation. Summer is the perfect time for fun and I’d like to stay cool in the hot weather.
A: That’ll be fun. 2._________
B: Not yet. I’m looking for a place I’ve never been to. Any suggestions?
A: 3._______ It’s quite cool there in summer. I’m sure you will litke that place because there are many fun activities. And the food there is also special.
B: 4.________Thanks for your suggestion. What’s your plan for the summer vacation?
A: I will stay at home. 5._____ But please tell me about your come back.
B: No problem.
五、书面表达
今天是父亲节。假定你是李华,请给你的美国笔友约翰写一封电子邮件,谈谈你将如何与父亲一起度过这个特别的日子。
要点提示:
1.表达你与父亲间的情感。2.为父亲制作一张卡片。3.帮助父亲做点事。4.陪父亲散步等。
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