初四第一次考试题

2010-2011年初四英语第一次阶段性评价一、单项选择：( ) 1. The girl won ____ dollars in the lottery.A. million ofB. millionsC. millions ofD. two millions( ) 2. I would also rather ____ at home than ____ out.A.staying, goB. to stay, to goC. stay, to goD. stay, go( ) 3. Do you have ____ to tell us?A. important somethingB. some thing importantC. important anythingD. anything important( ) 4. There is ____ snow on thr road. The snow is _____ heavy.A.too much, too muchB. much too, much tooC. too much, much tooD. much too, too much( )5. The book ___ Linda’s. Look! Her name is on the cover.A. can beB.could beC.must beD.may be( )6. Look! The children are having fun ___.A.flying kitesB. fly kitesC. to fly kitesD.are flying kites() 7. The villagers urged their children ______ hard.A. to studyB.of studyC.to studyingD.study（）8. This is my new pen. It _____ me 18 yuan.A. costB. spentC.paidD.took（）9. This kind of food is cooked by a cooker _____ Jack.A. callB.callsC.calledD.calling()10.Tom was born ____ June12,1994. A. on B. in C.at D.with() 11. The teacher asked me ___ late for school.A.why was I.B. why am IC. why I wasD. why I am()12. The news was so _____ that he was very _____.A.thrilled, thrillingB. thrilling, thrillC. thrill, thrilledD. thrilling , thrilled ()13. —I’m sorry I ____ my homework at home.—That’s all right. Don’t forget ___ it to school tomorrow.A.forgot, to takeB.forgot, to bringC.left, to takeD.left, to bring.()14. The news shocked ____ country.A. whole theB.the wholeC.the allD.all( ) 15. My parents ___ a new bike for me.A.against buyingB. are against to buyC.are against buyingD.against buy ( ) 16. I don’t think any of the jackets is all right. They are ___ too big ___ too small..A.both, andB. neither, norC.either,orD. not only, but also( )17.---Who the paper in the world? ----Cai lun .A. invented, didB. was intented, wasC.did invent,wasD. invented, was ()18. Would you please stop ____ and _____ to me carefully?A.to talk,to listenB. talking, listenC. to talk, listeningD.talking, to listen（）19. Table is made ____ wood, and paper is made _____ wood.A. of, fromB. of ,byC.from, ofD.from, into( ) 20. There ___ a good TV show this evening.A.hasB. will haveC. wasD. is going to be二、完形填空A little boy wanted to meet God, so he started his trip with some cakes and orange juice. On his way he saw an old woman 1 in the park. The boy sat down next to her. The old lady looked 2 , so he offered her a cake. She 3 it thankfully and smiled at him. Her smile was 4 pretty that the boy wanted to see it again, so he gave her a bottle of orange juice. Once again she smiled at him. The boy was very happy! They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they never say a word. As it grew dark, the boy got up to leave.5 he left, he gave her a kiss. She gave him her6 smile ever.When the boy 7 home, his mother saw the look of joy 8 his face. She asked him, 9 made you so happy?" He replied, "I had lunch with God. She's got the most beautiful smile I' ve ever seen!" The old woman also returned to her home__10__. Her son asked, "Mother, why are you so happy?" She answered, " I ate cakes in the park with God.You know, he's much younger than I expected . "( )21.A. sits B. sitting C. to sit D. sat( )22 .A. hungry B. angry C. thirsty D. tired( )23. A. received B. gave C. accepted D. refused( )24. A. very B. too C. so D. quite( )25. A. Before B. After C. Since D. Until( )26. A. big B. bigger C. the biggest D. biggest ( )27. A. got to B. got C. reaches D. arrived in( )28. A. in B. with C. at D. on( )29. A. Which B. Where C. What D. Why ( )30.A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. happier三、阅读理解AWhen pet get sick, you can usually take them to an animal doctor or an animal hospital. Sometimes animals are so sick or hurt that you shouldn't move them . That's why Dr. Bird, a veterinarian, has a traveling hospital. Dr. Bird drives his hospital, which is really a van, to the animals.Dr. Bird has run the hospital for over10 years , and he has saved the lives of many pets. The van has an operating table, medicines and everything else he needs to treat animals. Dr. Bird says that there will soon be many more traveling hospitals to help sick or injured animals.31. The best name is ____.A. Why People Get SickB. A Traveling HospitalC. Dogs Make Good PetsD. A Very Sick Animal32. Dr. Bird has run the hospital for ______.A. 12 yearsB. 10 yearsC. 15 yearsD. 20 years33. The story says that Dr Bird's hospital has _____.A. thick rugsB. no lightsC. toysD. medicines34. Dr Bird is ______.A. a dentistB. an animal doctorC. very youngD. very sick35. The word "veterinarian" means_______.A. animal doctorB. nurseC. farmerD. truck driverBMr Turner liked fishing. It was his favourite sport. He often fished for hours without catching anything. But this did not worry him. Some fishermen couldn't catch fish. Sometimes they caught old boots or rubbish . Mr Turner was even worse than the fishermen. He never caught anything –not even old boots. After he spent whole morning on the river, he always went home with an empty bag."You must give up fishing !" his friends said ," It's a waste of time." "But they don't realize one important thing. I'm not really interested in fishing.I am only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all. It can make me forget the noise of the city and live quietly for some time. " he always said to himself.36. Mr Turner always went fishing because ______.A. he could sell the fish and get some moneyB. he thought it was a good sportC. he could cook the fish for supperD. he could sit in a boat37. Mr Turner liked to fish_____.A. by the riverB. in a boat on the riverC. in the riverD. with the fishermen38. He always went home with an empty bag because ______.A. he couldn't fish at allB. there weren't any fish in the riverC. he gave the fish to the fishermenD. he didn't pay attention to fishing at all39. His friends told him _____ when they knew he couldn't catch anything.A.to learn how to fishB. to change the way of fishingC.not to fish any moreD. to buy fish to eat40. From the story we knew Mr Turner______A. lived in the countryB. was a good fishermanC. was interested in fishingD. disliked the noise of the cityCSoon it would be the holidays. But before that, there were the end of year exams. All the students had been working hard for some time. If they didn’t pass, they would have to retake the exams in September. There were usually a few who failed, but Kate decided not to be one of them. She had worked hard all day, but just before the exams she was working so hard that her sister was worried about her. She was staying up too late. The night before the first exam, Barbala insisted （坚持） that she should have an early night and take a sleeping pill. She promised （许诺） to wake her in the morning.As she was falling asleep, Kate was worried in case（万一） she over-slept. Her mind kept jumping from subject to subject. At last, with the help of the pill, she fell asleep. In no time at all, she was sitting in the examination hall, looking at the paper. S he couldn’t answer any of the questions. Everyone round her was writing pages and pages. However hard she thought, she couldn’t find anything to write about. She kept looking at her watch. Time was running out. There was only one hour left. She started one question, wrote two sentences, gave up and tried another one. With only half an hour left she wrote another two sentences. By this time she was so worried that she started crying. Her whole body shook（摇晃，震颤）. It shook so much that it woke her up. She was still in bed and it had all been a terrible dream. A minute later, Barbala called her name.41. Which of the following is true?A All the students were usually successful in their exams.B Most of the students usually passed the year exams.C Only some of the students could pass the end of year exams.D None of the students would take the exams again in September.42. When you prepare for an exam,________A you go over your lessons.B You read new books.C You take the exam again and again.D You look through the exam.43. Kate worked very hard before the exams for ______A she was very poor at her lessons.B she decided to be the best one in her class.C she didn’t work hard all year.D she didn’t want to fail in them.44. Why did Barbala insist that Kate should take a sleeping pill?A Because she thought Kate should oversleep before the first exam.B Because Kate was so worried about her exams that she couldn’t go to sleep at all.C Because Barbala hoped her sister would have a good sleep before the first exam.D Because she had promised to wake her up the next morning.45. Kate dreamed a terrible dream simply because ______A she had taken a sleeping pill.B she was too worried about her exams.C her sister had forgotten to wake her up.D she did not pass the exams.四、首字母填空:47. Whose pen is this? —It might b_________ to Alice.48. We have p________ of money. We can buy anything we want.49. Zoos provide clean and safe places for e___________ animals to live in.50. She sells the model toys to r________ money for the Children’s Hospital.51. The tea was invented by a___________.52. A__________ to the weather report, we are going to have seven rainy days.53. Don’t p_______ the car on this busy street.54. We might first say, “ I’m sorry to t_________ you but.” Before asking others for help.55. Why were you late this moring? Because my car b_______ down on the way.56. There is nothing in the bottle. It’s e_________.五、综合填空阅读短文，根据短文内容和已给出的首字母，在空白处填入适当的单词。