初三英语中考复习七

1、PAGE PAGE 9初三英语中考复习七单项选择（15分）1. What makes you so _ today, Jack? It is your first day of school.-Because my teacher says I am _ honest boy.A. happily; anB. happily; aC. happy; aD. happy; an2. He is _ in class. He always spends too much money buying useless things and plays tricks on his classmates.A

2、. generousB. unpopularC. humorousD. cheerful 3. Julie is my buddy. When something _ me, I can always go to her.A. will worryB. worriedC. worryD. worries 4. What _ your Chinese teacher _? He is tall and thin.A. does ; likeB. is ; likeC. do ; likeD. will ; like5. Boys and girls, listen carefully. I ha

3、ve _ to tell you. This term, we will have _ new students. We will have more fun studying together.A. else something; another twoB. else something; two moreC. something else; two anotherD. something else; two more6. Old people must keep themselves _.A healthB healthyC healthilyD to be healthy7. You s

4、cored _ I, so we are both the winners of the competition.A. more points than B. different points fromC. the same points as D. fewer points than8. The book makes me _. I think it is one of _ books.A. bored; boringB. boring; boredC. boring; the most boringD. bored; the most boring9. . Its _ colder tod

5、ay than yesterday.A. soB. veryC. tooD. much10. There is a park on one side of the road and a shopping mall on _.A. otherB. anotherC. the otherD. others 11. Whats wrong with her? She feels _. I dont know _.A. comfortably; how to doB. uncomfortably; to do whatC. uncomfortable; what to doD. uncomfortab

6、le; what can I do12. He is taller than _ in his class. A. any boy B. other boy C. any other boy D. some other boys13. He has poor eyesight _ working too much on the computer, which is bad for his eyes.A. becauseB. butC. because ofD. as well14. Hey, guys. Do you often have a great time _ after-school

7、 activities?-Of course, we do. And we always spend a lot of time _ soccer.A. to do; to practiceB. doing; practicingC. to do; practicingD. doing; to practice15. We can _ books from home, but we have to tell our teacher _. A. bring in; what are we readingB. bring in; what we are readingC. bring; what

8、we readingD. take; what to read二、完形填空（15分）When I was eleven years old, God gave me a gift of happiness. One day, on my way home from school, a truck ran over me and cut off my 16 . As I lay there bleeding, I realized that I might have to live the rest of my life 17 legs. How depressing （令人沮丧的）! 18 t

9、hen I realized that depression wont get my legs back. So I decided not to 19 my life feeling depressed. When my parents arrived at the 20 , they were shocked and sad. I told them, “Ive already 21 the fact. Now you also have to get used to this.” Ever since then, I often see my friends getting 22 abo

10、ut little things: their bus comes late; they get a bad grade on a test. But I just 23 life. I was lucky to realize that it is a waste of energy to focus on what you have 24 , and that the key to happiness is to take pleasure in what you have. Sounds simple, doesnt it ? So 25 are many people unhappy?

11、 People often think happiness is based on what you 26 . “My whole life would improve if I had a new car.” But when you get the 27 and what happens? For a whole week you are walking on air. Then you go right back to being 28 .Happiness is not a happening; its a state of 29 .You can have whatever ther

12、e is in the world and still be uncomfortable. Or you can have relatively 30 and feel full of joy. Happiness comes from mastering the art of appreciating and consciously taking pleasure in what you already have. 16. A. arms B. legs C. feet D. fingers 17. A. without B. by C. on D. with 18. A. So B. Or

13、 C. But D. Once 19. A. spare B. devote C. influence D. waste 20. A. hotel B. hospital C. station D. school 21. A. believed B. accepted C. refused D. received 22. A. worried B. guilty C. excited D. curious 23. A. hate B. enjoy C. save D. dislike 24. A. struggled B. supported C. lost D. completed 25.

14、A. how B. why C. when D. whether 26. A. achieve B. promise C. donate D. admire 27. A. car B. life C. job D. grade 28. A. wise B. silly C. friendly D. unhappy 29. A. pain B. appearance C. anger D. mind 30. A. much B. many C. little D. all 三、阅读理解 （30分）A Many years ago, I had my first chance to visit R

15、ussia. Russians are a very polite peopIe, I had been told before my arrival. One of my friends explained that a gentleman will pour the lemonade for the ladies and show other good manners. Toward the end of my three-week trip, I was invited by my Russian friend Nicolai Vasilevich and his wife Yulya

16、out to dinner. At the end of a wonderful meal, Yulya asked if I would like a banana. I politely declined(婉谢) and thanked her, and explained I was most satisfied with the meal. But my mind was racing: What should I do? Should I offer her a banana though they are as close to her as they are to me? Wha

17、t is the polite thing to do? Would you like a banana? I asked Yulya. Yes, she smiled, but didnt try to take any of the three bananas in the fruit basket. Which one would you like? I asked again. That one, she pointed at one of the bananas. So thinking about Russian politeness, f picked the banana Yu

18、lya had pointed at. Then I peeled it half way and handed it to her. Smiles on Yulyas and Nicolais faces told me I had done the right thing. Alter this experience, I spent much time letting the world know that in Russia, the polite thing was to peel bananas for ladies. However, sometime during my thi

19、rd trip i learned I was wrong. Oh no, David, a Russian politely corrected me. In Russia, when a man peels a banana for a lady, it means he has a romantic interest in her. How embarrassed (尴尬) I felt. So to communicate properly with people of different cultures, we should watch carefully how people o

20、f the same culture communicate with each other. Besides, dont be afraid to ask questions about their culture.31. Before his first visit to Russia, the writer learned Russian gentlemen are polite to_. A. foreigners B. strangers C. friends D. women32. The underlined word peeled in Paragraph 6 means _.

21、 A. took the skin off something B. put something hack C. made something clean D. cut something in two33. Which of the following seems to be true according to the passage? A. The writers third trip lasted about three weeks. B. Russian gentlemen never peel bananas for ladies. C. The writer tried to fo

22、llow Russians behavior in Russia. D. Yulya was pleased with the writers behavior but Nicolai wasnt.34. The writer wrote the passage mainly to_. A. show us how polite Russian people are B, tell us his funny experience in Russia C. ask us to care about cultural differences D. remind us what we should

23、do in RussiaBBetty is not traditional American beauty. She is unfashionable, has thick red glasses, untidy hair and large metal braces (牙套) on her teeth. But this hasnt stopped her from becoming one of Americans favorite TV characters. So how did she manage to do it?The answer is that charm can be m

24、ore attractive than beauty. Betty is the main character in a TV show Ugly Betty. The show is about her life as a n office worker at a fashion magazine in New York.The TV show has just started. Betty has many exciting experiences and romantic stories. Betty is often looked down on and laughed at by t

25、he people around. But she manages to do better than others with her hard work, charm and wisdom. The show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan.Though you may know the ending of the show from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us, it has still b

26、een a big success in the USA. It has attracted a large number of viewers and won two Golden Globes awards, one of the highest honors for a television program in the USA.“ I think you can see a bit of Betty in all of us, and I mean men as well, because its about the underdog (弱者)”，says Ashley Jensen,

27、 who plays one of the characters on the show.The program is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old actress America Ferrera who plays the role of Betty. She brings the character alive on the screen.35. Betty is popular because of _.A. her clothes B. her charm C. her personality D. h

28、er appearance36. In Paragraph 4, the underlined word “it” refers to (指的是) _.A. the beginning B. the ending C. the story D. the show37. Which is the reason for the success of the show?A. A large number of viewers. B. Her life as an office worker.C. The wonderful performance. D. Two Golden Globes awar

29、ds.38.Which of the following is NOT true according of the show?A. Betty is a girl of wisdom.B. Betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show.C. Betty is an American favorite TV character.D. Betty is often looked down on by the people around.39. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Beauty from

30、within. B. A romantic story.C. An ugly girl. D. An exciting experience.CI have forgotten the name of the old lady, who was a customer(顾客) on my newspaper route when I was twelve. Yet she taught me a lesson that I shall never forget.On a winter afternoon, a friend and I were throwing stones onto the

31、roof of the old ladys house near her garden. I found myself a perfectly smooth rock and threw it. The stone was too smooth, however, so it slipped(滑) from my hand as I let it go and headed straight for a small window on the ladys door. At the sound of broken glass, we knew we were in trouble. We ran

32、 faster than any of our stones flew off her roof.I was too scared about getting caught that first night to be concerned about the old lady with the broken window in winter. However, a few days later, when I was sure that I hadnt been discovered, I started to feel guilty for her trouble. She still gr

33、eeted me with a smile each day when I gave her the newspaper, but I was no longer able to act comfortably when seeing her.I decided that I would save my paper delivery(送) money, and in three weeks I had the seven dollars that I thought would cover the cost of her window. I put the money in an envelo

34、pe (信封) with a note saying that I was sorry for breaking her window and hoped that the seven dollars would cover the cost of repairing it.The next day, I handed the old lady her paper. She thanked me for the paper and gave me a bag of biscuits she had made herself. I thanked her and ate the biscuits

35、 as I continued my route.After several biscuits, I felt an envelope and pulled it out of the bag. When I opened the envelope, I was shocked. Inside were the seven dollars and a short note that said, “Im proud of you.”40. What do the underlined words “be concerned about” mean?A. wait for B. worry abo

36、ut C. argue with D. look after 41. Of the following people, who has similar qualities to the writer that paid for the broken window? A. Alice, who used to spend most of her pocket money on snacks, now saves money and donates it to help the elderly. B. Tom, who used to be shy, kept practising speakin

37、g in front of his classmates and has become confident. C. Ann, who was weak in maths, now often asks her friends for help and has made much progress. D. Millie, who had stolen her aunts necklace, realized her mistake and returned it to her aunt. 42. What can we infer(推断)from the story? A. The old la

38、dy was such a rich woman that she didnt care about the money.B. The old lady forgave the boy for what he had done and returned him the money. C. The old lady was too proud to accept the money the boy paid for the broken window. D. The old lady didnt forgive the boy for what he had done though he sai

39、d sorry to her. DAll the wisdom of the times, all the stories that have delighted mankind for centuries, are easily and cheaply available to all of us in books, but we must know how to make use of this treasure. The unluckiest people in the world are those who have never discovered how satisfying it

40、 is to read good books. Im very interested in people and finding out about them. Some of the most amazing people Ive met could only be found in a writers imagination, then in his book, and then, again, in my imagination. Ive found in books new friends and new worlds.Reading is fun, not because the w

41、riter is telling you something, but because it makes your mind work. Your own imagination works along with the writers or even goes beyond his. Your experience, compared with his, brings you to the same or different conclusions, and your ideas develop as you understand his.Every book stands by itsel

42、f, like a one-family house, but books in a library are like houses in a city. Although they are separate(分开的), in some way they are connected with each other. The same ideas, or related(相关的) ones, appear in different places; the human problems that repeat themselves in life repeat themselves in book

43、s, but with different solutions(解决方法) according to different writings at different times. Books influence each other. They connect the past, the present and the future and have their own generations (age groups), like families. Wherever you start reading, you connect yourself with one of the familie

44、s of ideas, and in the end, you not only find out about the world and the people in it, you find out about yourself, too. Reading can only be fun if you expect it to be. If you concentrate on(专注于) books somebody tells you “ought” to read, you probably won t have fun. But if you put down a book you d

45、ont like and try another till you find one that means something to you, and then relax with it, you will almost certainly have a good time and if you become, as a result of reading, better, wiser, kinder, or more gentle, you wont suffer during the process. 43. Which of the following ideas may the wr

46、iter of this article agree with?A. You will never meet amazing people in your life unless you read.B. You think actively instead of getting facts passively when reading.C. You will get much delight from any book that you are told to read.D. You can relax yourself by reading because it involves littl

47、e thinking. 44. What can we learn from Paragraph 4?A. We can often find something connected with ourselves in books.B. Different writings at different times share the same characteristics. C. The same problems will appear in different books with similar solutions.D. Reading books which are written f

48、or your generation is more helpful to you. 45. Whats the writers purpose of writing this article?A. To advise us to enjoy ourselves by reading. B. To encourage us to make full use of libraries. C. To encourage us to find out solutions in books. D. To advise us to discuss books with other people. 四、词

49、汇(本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)A.请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。1.The Olympic team were given a _(英雄般的) welcome on their return home.2. When he stands in the front of the class, he feels very _(紧张不安的).3. I think G is very useful for us to learn about different countries in the world.4. Our teachers are a

50、lways w to help us with our study.5. “ Holiday” has the same meaning as “ “.B请根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。little，bad，correct，long ，please，6.Today is the day in my life.7.A club is a place to spend our free time.8.You must write down the words on the blackboard_.9.Simon has orange juice than Mill

51、ie.10.Whats the of your desk?Its about one metre.C请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词，并用其适当时态填空，使句子通顺。cry, live, not write, have, become11. I_ a letter to Peter once a week last year.12.The boy _ over there. Can you make him laugh?13.I hope my cousin a famous singer in the future.14.would you like some eggs?No, thanks

52、. I _lunch, so I am full.15. I_ in America for three months in the past.五、句型转换 (本题共5小题；每小题l分，满分5分) 请根据要求改写下列句子，每空一词。1. His schoolbag looks like mine.（同义句转换）His schoolbag isnt mine.2. We always have a great time chatting with each other.（改为感叹句）_ _ great time chatting with each other we always have!3.

53、 It took me two hours to read the book. （同义句转换）I two hours the book.4. Her dress is blue. My dress is blue, too. （同义句转换）Her dress is the as mine.5.Both my cousin and I are fond of music.(改为否定句)_ my cousin_ I am fond of music.六、短文填空(10分)True friends are hard to find. Often you thought you could belie

54、ve in someone, b 1 later he or she may let you down (让你失望).A true friend is sometimes who will always be there for you. Through good times or b 2 times, they will stand by your side. They will not l 3 you alone when things get difficult. They will accept you without trying to change you. A friend wi

55、ll b 4 new and exciting things into your life and make it richer.True friends will keep your worst secrets as you will keep t 5 . They will be honest and you can always believe in them. If you talk to someone who you believe in, you dont have to w 6 about what you may say. We can enjoy this freedom

56、only with friends.Friendship is a two-way street. To find a true friend and keep the friendship b 7 you, you must do the same thing as well. Be there for your friends when they are in n 8 and share the good times with them. Offer them the same things they give to you. Friendship will break quickly i

57、f only one person is giving and p 9 effort into it.You will find that there is nothing more valuable t 10 having a true friend by your side to share life with, just as someone says, “There is nothing on this earth more to be prize (珍惜) than true friendship”.七.任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）The Internet has

58、become not only a necessary but also a virtual(虚拟的) world for people. With the development of the Internet, internet friendship has also become very popular. Online friends are those people who have known each other through the Internet. Making internet friends is the same as making pen friends. Man

59、y famous websites offer quite warm internet friendship. One can find many people on these websites and they share the same interests. It is difficult to make friends with someone you cant see or feel. That is the main problem of internet friendship. A virtual friendship would not last forever withou

60、t seeing each other, but it is an advantage for some people because they are afraid to speak in pubic.On the other hand, the chances of cheating(欺骗) are very high in an internet friendship. Some people make friends on the Internet with wrong intentions(企图).So while making friends over the Internet,