中考英语词汇练习1

中考英语词汇练习

I. Choose the best answer:

1.Since more and more people drive their cars on the road, traffic ________

can often be seen in the main streets.

A. lights

B. signs

C. rules

D. jams

2.He always _______ others. So people feel happy with him.

A. laughs at

B. tells jokes to

C. makes fun of

D. tells lies to

3.He is keen on indoor activities.

A. enters for

B. wants to have

C. tries to take

D. is very

interested in

4.It’s windy today. It’s good to ________a kite.

A. make

B. do

C. fly

D. rise

5.They are too old to have ________ of computer.

A. knowledges

B. a knowledge

C. several knowledge

D. any knowledge

6.Every day he walks along the street, but he doesn’t know the ________ of

the street.

A. weight

B. length

C. height

D. size

7.The glasses are filled with water, each one at a different _________.

A. level

B. surface

C. degree

D. grade

8.The tower is on the top of the mountain. It’s about 1000 meters above

sea-level.

A. higher than sea surface

B. lower than sea surface

C. as high as sea surface

D. as low as sea surface

9.The boy is wearing a pair of blue ________.

A. jacket

B. trouser

C. jeans

D. clothes

10. Have you reported the robbery to the _________ police?

A. local

B. city

C. traffic

D. state

11.The main thing to remember is to close the windows before you leave.

A. only

B. most important

C. very

D. biggest

12.WTO is the short form for World Trade ___________.

A. Organization

B. Occupation

C. Owner

D. Office

13.He is a man who is fond of ________ activities.

A. outdoor

B. outside

C. out

D. out of

14.We should walk on the _________ not on the road.

A. pavement

B. street

C. way

D. corner

15. They have many ________ including three cats.

A. pandas

B. pears

C. pets

D. peaches

16. This is No. 6, so No.7 must be on the ________ side of the street.

A. front

B. back

C. forward

D. opposite

17. Nowadays the young people in China like to wear jeans.

A. At the present time

B. For the time being

C. Now and then

D. In the past

18. A new shopping ________ will be built near the bank next year.

A. list

B. mall

C. guide

D. project

19. A number of teachers are trying to find new methods of teaching foreign

languages.

A. teachers

B. books

C. ways

D. programmes

20. What’s on the menu tonight?

A. a list of dishes in a meal

B. a list of things to buy

C. a list of information in the restaurant

D. a list of choice on computer screen

II. Rewrite the following sentences as required:

1.I don’t know how long the river is.

I don’t know _________ _________ of the river.

2.He is a man, neither too tall nor too short.

He is a man of _________ __________.

3.The girl enjoys foreign films very much.

The girl _________ _________ _________ foreign films.

4.My friend has a good knowledge of Beijing.

My friend ________ Beijing _________.

5.This street is as long as that one.

This street is _________ _________ _________ as that one.

6.David is keen on making friends.

David is _________ _________ making friends.

7.In this way I have improved my English.

In this way my English has risen to a higher _________.

8.Soldiers should do what their officers tell them.

Soldiers should _________ their officers.

III. Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the given words:

1.It is really a suitable ___________ （locate）for a camp.

2.You speak too ___________ (loud). Would you say it a little more softly?

3.He went to England to try his ___________ (lucky) when he was 13.

4.The people in the streets are___________ (main) tourists from France.

5.I used to ____________ (memory) telephone numbers in a short time, but