北京156中学2009-2010学年度第二学期
初二英语期中测试
班级__________姓名____________学号___________成绩___________
本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题），第I卷第1页至第 9页；第II卷第10页至第12 页，共100 分，考试时间100 分钟。
第I卷 机读卷 (选择题 共64分)
I 听力。（8分）
一.听对话，选择正确的图片。
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二.听对话，选择正确的选项。
( )5. What has the girl decided to do?
A. To go skating. B. To go hiking. C. To go fishing. ( )6. Why does the boy want to be a reporter? Because_____.
A. it’s interesting. B. it’s helpful. C. it’s creative. ( )7. Which country is the woman visiting?
A. Italy. B. Canada. C. Australia. ( )8. When did the famous nurse return to England?
A. In 1820. B. In 1856. C. In 1910.
三. 听一段长对话，选择正确的选项。 ( )9. Who wants to watch the video?
A. The mother. B. The daughter. C. The boy.
( )10. How much is the video?
A. ￡5.99. B. ￡12. C. ￡20.99.
( )11. Does the woman buy anything in this shop?
A. Yes, she does. B. No, she doesn’t. C. We don’t know.
( )12. What’s the name of the movie?
A. Blue Cafe. B. Shirley Street. C. Brad Smith.
四. 听一段材料，选择正确的选项。
( )13. The students must bring ________.
A. much food B. some drinks C. sleeping bags ( )14. The students are NOT allowed to bring much money because__.
A. it’s hard to keep the money safe B. they’ll be too busy to go shopping C. there’s nowhere to spend their money
( )15. ______ will go on a camping trip next week.
A. Students under 15 B. Senior students C. College students ( )16. The man is trying to tell the students_______.
A. what they’ll do and look out for B. when they’ll start and return
C. where they’ll camp and do activities
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II单项选择。（14分）
( ) 17. Mr. Wang gave me _________ on how to learn English.
A. some good advices B. a good advice
C. two pieces of advice D. two piece of advice
( ) 18. He found _________ very interesting to ride a horse on the farm. A. this B. that C. it D. its
( ) 19. My little sister is _________ in the _________ book.
A. interesting, interested B. interested, interesting C. interested, interested D. interesting, interesting ( ) 20. Emma’s aunt often ______ her little baby.
A. asks her to look after B. asks her look after C. asks her looking over D. asks her looked over
( ) 21. I enjoy ______ Chinese stamps, but my friend Tina has a great
_________ of dolls.
A. to collect, collection B. collecting, collection C. collecting, collect D. to collect, collect
( ) 22. When the teacher comes into the classroom, the students stop
_______, and they begin to read the new words. Then the teacher says, “Girls and boys stop ________ a new lesson.”
A. talking; having B. to talk; to have C. to talk; having D. talking; to have
( )23. Don’t watch______ TV, James! It’s time _________ your
homework.
. A. much; doing B. many; to do C. too long; doing D. too much; to do
( )24. Simon often gets up early the morning ,but he got up
late the morning of April 6th. A. in, on B. in, in C. at, in D. on, on
( )25. We are wondering we should give her a chance or not. A. if B. whether C. that D. / ( )26. —Whose picture is better ,Jack’s or Tom’s ?
— Both of them are good. I think Jack draws Tom . A. better than B. worse than
C. as good as D. as well as
( )27. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Wang told the students football
after school .
A. didn’t play B. to not play
C. not play D. not to play
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( )28. ---Could you tell me ? --- About two hours .
A. how long it takes to fly to Dalian
B. how long it took to fly to Dalian C. how long does it take to fly to Dalian D. how long did it take to fly to Dalian
( )29. A few years later , I still remember the piano in Beijing
Music Hall in front of a large number of audience .
A. play B. to play C. playing D. played ( )30. I will drive the children to school if it tomorrow . A. has rained B. will rain C. rained D. rains
III完形填空。（12分）
From Monday to Friday most people are busy working or studying, but in the evenings and weekends they are free and __31__ themselves. Some watch television or go to the movies, others __32__ sports. This is decided by their own __33__.
There are many different ways to spend our __34__ time.
Almost everyone has some kind of __35__ : it may be something from collecting stamps to __36__ model planes. Some hobbies are very __37__, but others don’t cost anything at all. Some collections are worth __38__ of money, others are valuable only to their owners.
I know a man who has a coin collection worth several thousand dollars. A short time ago he bought a rare(罕见的) fifty-cent piece which cost him＄250! He was very happy about this collection and thought the price was all right. On the other hand, my youngest brother collects match boxes. He has almost 600 of them, but I wonder __39__ they are worth any money. However, __40__ my brother they are quite valuable. __41__ makes him happier than to find a new match box for his collection.
That’s what a hobby means, I think. It is something we like to do in our free time just for the __42__ of it. The value in dollars is not important, but the pleasant it gives us is. ( )31. A. love B. work C. enjoy D. play
( )32. A. look like B. take care of C. think about D. take part in ( )33. A. lives B. interests C. jobs D. things ( )34. A. working B. free C. own D. whole
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( )35. A. hobby B. thing C. job D. way ( )36. A. make B. making C. makes D. made ( )37. A. interesting B. exciting C. cheap D. expensive ( )38. A. a little B a few C. a lot D. a number ( )39. A. that B. if C. what D. why ( )40. A. to B. on C. with D. in
( )41. A. Everything B. Anything C. Nothing D. Something ( )42. A. money B. work C. fun D. time
IV阅读理解。（26分） 阅读短文，选择最佳选项。
阅读下面的四篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
A Happy New Year! Come and enjoy a happy traditional Chinese New Year with us! Here you can have good Chinese meals. Watch exciting Chinese dragon dance. Let off fireworks. Sing and dance with some famous Chinese singers and dancers. Time: 17:00 p.m. —23:00 p.m. Date: Feb. 8—Feb. 16 Ticket: 88 RMB
43. When can you go to celebrate the New Year? A. On February 9. B. On February 17. C. On March 8. D. On March 16. 44. How much is the ticket? A. 88 RMB. B. 8 RMB. C. 23 RMB. D. 16 RMB. 45. According to the poster, we CAN’T ________. A. let off fireworks B. sing with American pop singers
C. have good Chinese meals D. watch exciting Chinese dragon dance 46.The advertisement is probably from ________. A. a film B. a textbook C. a magazine D. a novel
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