初中英语试题

So many young people regard _______ as the most delicious drink.

A．

salad

B．

porridge

C．

milk shake

Even if we are in Grade 9, it’s necessary for _______ to go to bed early and get up early.

A．

we

B．

us

C．

our

Gu Ailing is _______ excellent sports star who made a great success in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

A．

a

B．

an

C．

the

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The willow branch (柳树枝) is a part of the willow tree. In ancient China, willow branches were often used as a parting gift between friends and family ____（1）____ (member). Even today, willow branches ____（2）____ (mention) in many cases as a symbol of saying goodbye. Do you know ____（3）____?

One reason is that willow trees are strong. They can live ____（4）____ (easy) in any place, wet or dry, north or south. Because of this, giving a willow branch to say goodbye to loved ones is a way to tell them you hope they will get used to ____（5）____ (they) new living environment.

For another reason, the pronunciation for the willow tree “liu (柳)” is similar ____（6）____ the character “liu (留)” in Chinese, which means inviting someone ____（7）____ (stay) —only the tones are different. So ____（8）____ (offer) a willow branch means asking the other party to live for a longer time, even though we know that they must leave.

It’s said that this custom became popular during the Han Dynasty. At that time, Baqiao, a bridge in Chang’an, today’s Xi’an, was ____（9）____ common place to say goodbye. People often ______（10）______ (stop) there and handed willow branches to people who were leaving.

After he thought twice, he d________ to become a teacher in a poor village after college.

Don’t eat junk food. It’s h________ to your health.

We must pay much attention to our s________, so don’t go swimming alone in the river.

Wild animals are our friends. It’s our duty to p________ them, for we can’t live without them.

In the exam, the more careful you are, the fewer m________ you will make.

Mary lost the speech competition and she is unhappy. Let’s go to c________ her up.

We must follow the school rules and we should w________ uniforms at school.

It’s only a joke—don’t take it s________.

If you can’t understand a new word, you can look it up in a d________.

Tree Planting Day is on M________ 12 every year.

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。

These days, people have very busy lives, working or studying and spending time with friends and family. ____（1）____ So people need to do something different to relax in their free time.

Some people like to go to the gym so that they can keep fit and healthy. ____（2）____ Then yoga（瑜伽）can be a good activity for these people.

____（3）____ This helps your body and mind to relax while your body becomes stronger. Many people do yoga every day, and it is an activity which all types of people can do— young or old. ____（4）____

Yoga started a very long time ago in India, but in the last few years it has become very popular all over the world. _____（5）_____ There are also lots of yoga videos on the Internet, so you can try it at home! If you want to exercise and relax at the same time, why don’t you try yoga?

A．	Life today can be very colorful.
B．	Life today can be very stressful.
C．	It can give you more energy, too.
D．	You can find yoga classes in most towns and cities these days.
E．	However, many people don’t like running or using machines to exercise.
F．	In yoga you can reach out your body and breathe deeply at the same time.