初中英语记叙文试题

Fifteen wild Asian elephants that left their home in Xishuangbanna last year are continuing to march north，according to China Daily on June 4th，2021，which attracts much attention（1）　 　 the public.The endangered Asian elephant enjoys Class﹣A （2）　 　 in China，the same level as the giant panda does.The number of Asian elephants in China has （3）　 　 from 170 in the 1970s to about 300 nowadays.Why are they on the （4）　 　？Maybe there are two main reasons.First，the growing population of elephants need more space and food to live.Second，some areas where they live often face huge pressure to develop the local economy（经济），making them move to other areas. （5） 　 the government is taking action to lead them gradually back to their home.

（1）A.from	B.in	C.for	D.to
（2）A.journey	B.training	C.protection	D.welcome
（3）A.raised	B.reduced	C.fell	D.increased
（4）A.vacation	B.move	C.Internet	D.watch
（5）A.Suddenly	B.Surprisingly	C.Interestingly	D.Luckily

Every time I read the saying， "Actions speak louder than words." I think about my three﹣year﹣old sister.She is unable to speak （1）　 　or in complete sentences.But her actions are able to speak for her.I have（2）　 　many lovely moments with her.

    I enjoy playing with her.Sometimes she makes me laugh.She used to take our father's phone，run towards me（3）　 　it and point it at me.She wanted me to play her favorite cartoon for her.When the cartoon was on，she would be very happy.Sometimes we wouldn't hear （4）　 　from her for a while.She was so quiet.And when we（5）　 　her，we would sometimes find her doing something naughty like drawing on the walls.She would be so happy when she was given chocolate.

    My parents say that when I was little，I acted just like my sister.When I play with her，I feel like my early childhood days have returned.

（1）A.clear	B.clearly	C.clean	D.cleanly
（2）A.counted	B.provided	C.spent	D.taken
（3）A.with	B.for	C.from	D.without
（4）A.nothing	B.something	C.everything	D.anything
（5）A.looked at	B.looked up	C.looked for	D.looked in

Today is Tom's birthday.He is seventy years old.But there is nobody being（1）　 　him.He feels very disappointed.He can 't find his happiness anywhere.His sons who are busy working，don't care for him on his special day.（2）　 　the cake is very delicious，he doesn't want to touch it.He just（3）　 　his children to come and stay with him.

Nowadays，many people are so busy that they（4）　 　visit their parents.However，blood is（5）　 　 thicker than water.Our dear parents make every effort to bring us up，so we are supposed to treat them well when they become old.

（1）A.in	B.with	C.over	D.about
（2）A.Although	B.Because	C.If	D.Since
（3）A.expects	B.hopes	C.makes	D.notices
（4）A.usually	B.often	C.seldom	D.always
（5）A.less	B..more	C.much	D.little

Lily's grandfather has Parkinson's disease（帕金森病） and he always spilled（使洒出） his drink.When Lily saw this，she made him a cup（1）　 　 three legs.Her grandfather liked it a lot.Later，she made her father a three﹣leg cup，（2）　 　，because he often spilled coffee on computer.

    After （3）　 　 the cup for a short time，Lily's father found it very useful.He advised Lily （4）　 　 plenty of cups to sell.With the help of her father，she found a company to produce her cups.They sold well and someone even emailed Lily to thank her.Lily felt glad when she knew she could help（5）　 　.

（1）A.at	B.with	C.in	D.without
（2）A.either	B.also	C.neither	D.too
（3）A.use	B.useing	C.using	D.used
（4）A.to make	B.make	C.making	D.for making
（5）A.the other	B.other	C.others	D.another

We all like honest people，but not all people are honest with us.So it must be great that there is a day to ask （1）　 　 to be honest.M.Hirsh Goldberg，a writer，started Honesty Day.He （2）　 　 the last day of April as Honesty Day because the first day is April Fool's Day.

    Be honest.That's all you have to do on Honesty Day.On this day，anyone can ask you any question and you should give a （3）　 　 answer.Every Honesty Day，Mr.Goldberg gives（4）　 　 to honest groups and people to praise their honesty.

    Mr.Goldberg wrote a book on telling lies.He said （5）   　 everyone tells lies.That is why he set up Honesty Day.

（1）A.everybody	B.somebody	C.nobody
（2）A.treated	B.considered	C.chose
（3）A.complete	B.true	C.quick
（4）A.punishments	B.prizes	C.suggestions
（5）A.actually	B.finally	C.gradually