初中英语试题

昨天早上，我很开心收到了多年未见的朋友的来信。（hear）

To my great joy, I ____________________ a friend whom I haven’t seen for years yesterday morning.

毫无疑问，冬天是堆雪人的好时节。（snowman）

No doubt it’s a good time to ____________________ in winter.

据说从下学期开始，煮饭会成为小学生的一项必备技能。(say)

____________________ (that) cooking will be a basic skill for pupils from next term.

在适应这里的生活后，汤姆过得和以前一样幸福。（happy）

After getting used to the life here, Tom lives ____________________ before.

我的笔友戴维来自一个欧洲国家。(come)

My pen pal, David, ____________________ a European country.

阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。

The earth is our home. Some things we have done are good for the earth while some are bad. ___（1）___ We can see many kinds of pollution around us, especially water pollution.

Water pollution is becoming serious in my hometown gradually. One year ago, it was a village with clean rivers and beautiful mountains. ___（2）___ As a result, it makes the water dirty and smell terrible. Most of fish in the water have gone and we can’t swim in the river. ___（3）___ Water is very important to human beings, so what should we do to protect and save it?

___（4）___ The government should pass laws against water pollution. Second, we should save water in our daily life. For example, turn off the taps in time. Third, we should discover ways to reuse water. ___（5）___ Last, let’s try to spread the message about protecting and saving water. Make more people around us know the problem of water shortage and how to help to solve it.

We must save every drop of water. Don’t let our tears be the last drop of water on the earth.

A．	Worst of all, we don’t even have enough drinking water.
B．	But now, some waste water from chemical factories is running into the rivers.
C．	Today, some large cities are reusing their water.
D．	First, we should protect our water resources and not pollute them.
E．	We have polluted the earth, and it is sick now.

从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Recently, “cloud tourism” has attracted millions of people in China. “Cloud tourism” refers to a new form of travel that depends on high technologies such as 5G and virtual reality（虚拟现实）.

During the May Day Holiday, 250 million people took an online tour by livestream（直播）on TikTok（the short video app）. Taishan, a popular channel, livestreamed the sunrise at the top of Mount Tai on May 1st and attracted 330,000 views.

China Daily made a survey of 2,000 people on cloud tourism. According to the survey results, 74.8% of them said they were willing to take an online tour and 59.79% said they had a good online traveling experience.

“I hate large crowds and long queues（队列）, which make me annoyed when visiting museums in person,” said Wang Bo, a museum lover in Beijing. “What’s more, ‘cloud tourism’ helps cut traveling cost and offers more tourist attractions.”

“Cloud tourism” has made huge contributions to the local development and a rise in sales of cultural products after livestreaming shows, according to Xinhua News Agency.

（1）What is “cloud tourism”?

A．	A new app.	B．	A new way of travel.
C．	A new tourist attraction.	D．	A popular channel.

（2）How many people had a good online traveling experience according to China Daily’s survey?

A．

About 500.

B．

About 800.

C．

About 1,200.

D．

About 1,500.

（3）What does the underlined word “annoyed” mean in Paragraph 4?

A．

angry

B．

excited

C．

relaxed

D．

useless

（4）Where can we read the article?

A

A．

. In a poster.

B．

In a notice.

C．

In a novel.

D．

In a newspaper.

（5）Which of the following about “cloud tourism” is WRONG?

A．	It helps cut traveling cost.	B．	It makes tourist attractions more crowded.
C．	It offers more tourist attractions.	D．	It increases the sales of cultural products.

从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Nagasaki University（N.U.）in Japan will no longer accept teachers who smoke. It wants to create a healthier environment for workers and students. The university’s president S. Kono said, “Our job is to look after our staff（职员）. We think we have to discourage them from smoking.” He added, “There will be no smoking anywhere in the university from August 2022.What’s more, staff and students can’t take cigarettes into any areas of the university from next year.”

N.U.’s no-smoking policy is part of a trend in Japan to end smoking in public. There are now bans（禁令）in many public places, including restaurants and bars. There are many areas in Tokyo and Kyoto where people cannot smoke on the streets.

The number of people who smoke in Japan is falling. In 1966, 49% of adults smoked, including 84% of men. Last year, 18% of adults smoked, including 28% of men. Many companies have also started not using smokers. One company in Tokyo is trying to get its staff to give up smoking. It is providing extra（额外的）days off for staff members who do not smoke. Several members soon gave up the habit.

（1）N.U.refuses smokers to be teachers in order to ________.

A．	create a healthier environment	B．	attract more students
C．	make itself more famous	D．	reduce the waste

（2）If you work at N.U.in 2023, you ________ in the school.

A．	can only smoke somewhere	B．	will be able to buy cigarettes
C．	should avoid taking cigarettes	D．	will be accepted even if you smoke

（3）How does the company in Tokyo encourage people to give up smoking?

A．	By giving more money.	B．	By providing extra days off.
C．	By providing a free trip.	D．	By praising them orally.

（4）What can we know from the last paragraph?

A．	Many companies have started using smokers.	B．	There are no smokers in Japan.
C．	The number of the smokers in Japan is smaller.	D．	Half of adults smoked last year.

（5）What is the main idea of the article?

A．	$N.U.$ starts the no-smoking policy.	B．	The staff in companies give up smoking.
C．	Smoking ends in Tokyo and Kyoto.	D．	The no-smoking policy in Japan works well.

从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Hongxing Community Bulletin Board

FOR RENT A big apartment for a family of three ¥9,800 a year Call Mrs. Li at 010-8651342 from Monday to Friday.	PARTY A party for the old in Hongxing community center from 15:00 to 17:00 on Saturday. Call Mr. Song to join us! Tel: [phone]
FOUND An ID card, a wallet, some books Please call Mr. Wang from Monday to Friday. Tel: [phone]	COME AND JOIN US Volunteers for the disabled children’s home. Age: 12 and above Time: 16:00-17:00 every Saturday Tel: [phone]

（1）Which phone number can Nancy call if she wants to rent an apartment?

A．

010-8567869

B．

010-8651342

C．

010-8663258

D．

010-8664506

（2）If you lost your ID card, you can call ________.

A．

Mr. Song

B．

Mrs. Li

C．

Mr. Wang

D．

Mrs. Wu

（3）The party for the old will be held in ________.

A．	Hongxing community center	B．	a big apartment
C．	the children’s home	D．	the old men’s home

（4）It’s 15:30 on Saturday. Mrs. Zhao can ________.

A．	buy some books	B．	take part in the party for the old
C．	rent an apartment	D．	go to the children’s home

（5）What do we know about the volunteers?

A．	They work twice a week.	B．	They spend two hours on Saturdays.
C．	An 11-year-old student can be a volunteer.	D．	They work for the disabled children.

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式（不超过3词）。

When you are watching TV, you will notice that many famous stars make the ads on TV. Many people believe them because they are famous. ____（1）____, have you ever thought whether the ads are real or not?

In the past few years, lots of stars ____（2）____（be）on TV as spokesmen（代言人）of some products. People spent much money on these products, but ____（3）____（final）, many of them were not like what the stars said. Many people aren’t ____（4）____（satisfy）with the famous actors for making the ads after accidents.

What are the public’s ____（5）____（idea）about the famous people making ads on TV? Do you agree that the famous people should take responsibility if the products have ____（6）____（some）problem? A research shows that about 36% think it the ____（7）____（star）fault（过错）, but they all think stars should give out the money they got from the ads to the charity（慈善机构）. More than 34% think stars must take responsibility, or they will ____（8）____（punish）.

So we should be more ____（9）____（care）when buying things advertised（做广告）by stars. We must find what these things are really like instead ____（10）____ listening to what the stars say. Think it over before we make a decision.

仔细阅读下面五个句子，然后用方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。（提示：选项中有一个是多余的。）

A. keep in touch with B. a symbol of C. couldn’t help jumping D. be confident about E. for the better F. unfortunately

（1）No matter what happens, we should ________ ourselves.

（2）With the help of his teacher, his English has changed ________.

（3）The boy ________ as soon as the host announced he was the winner.

（4）Bing Dwen Dwen is ________ the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

（5）Nowadays, people of all ages ________ their relatives and friends by Wechat.

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Jane was a young girl. She loved to see the negative side of life.

Once, her father took her to the kitchen. He asked Jane to take a potato, an egg ____（1）____ two spoons of tea leaves. Jane was ____（2）____, and asked her father, “Do you want me to cook?”

“No,” her father said.

He then took three pots and ____（3）____ some water into each pot. The pots were placed on the stove. Once the water started to boil, he dropped the potato in a pot, egg in ____（4）____ one and the tea leaves in the third one.

“Why are you doing all these things?” Jane felt puzzled and asked.

“You’ll get the answer in fifteen minutes,” said her father.

The impatient daughter tried her best ____（5）____ for around 15 minutes.

Now, he placed the two plates, one with the potato and ____（6）____ with the egg, and the cup of tea in front of Jane.

Jane asked, “What does it mean, father? I don’t understand!”

“Each object faced similar adversities（不幸）, but reacted（反应）____（7）____. After we put the potato into boiling water, it became very weak. The soft egg became very hard ____（8）____ we put it in boiling water. And the tea leaves changed the water itself, giving it a nice smell. ____（9）____ fantastic it is!”

Jane understood that we could create ____（10）____ new even when we experienced adversities.

So, what are you? A potato, an egg or tea leaves?

（1）

A．

and

B．

but

C．

or

D．

while

（2）

A．

disappointing

B．

disappointed

C．

surprised

D．

surprising

（3）

A．

poured

B．

emptied

C．

pulled

D．

threw

（4）

A．

second

B．

the second

C．

a second

D．

secondly

（5）

A．

to leave

B．

to look

C．

to pay

D．

to wait

（6）

A．

other

B．

the other

C．

another

D．

others

（7）

A．

hardly

B．

regularly

C．

possibly

D．

differently

（8）

A．

before

B．

when

C．

though

D．

until

（9）

A．

How

B．

What

C．

What a

D．

How much

（10）

A．

nothing

B．

anything

C．

something

D．

everything

—Would you mind my closing the door? It’s too cold outside.

—________ You can do it!

A．

Certainly.

B．

You’d better not.

C．

Of course not.

It’s good to help the people in need to ________ the bus if necessary.

A．

get up

B．

get off

C．

get well

—________ is it from your home to the train station?

—It’s about two kilometers away.

A．

How far

B．

How long

C．

How often