初二年级第一学期
Unit4-5过关练习
Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks with the proper words to complete the sentence. (16% )
1. She gave b________ to girl twenty years ago. Now the girl has grown up.
2. Half of nine is four ________ five.
3. Germany is a E________ country.
4. My b________ is that the visiting team will lose.
5. You can try the s________ in that restaurant. It’s delicious.
6. D________ newspapers is one of the ways to earn money.
7. Mr. Lee was surprised to the rapid d________ in Shanghai after his long absence from the city.
8. It is a clever d________ that Mary will go to the western area after graduating from the university.
Ⅱ. Choose the best answer. (28%)
1. -- Could you tell me ________ -- She has a pain in her face.
A) what is the matter with her B) what’s wrong with him
C) what the matter is with her D) what wrong is with him
2. Now that you have two tickets, you may go with a friend of ________.
A) you B) your C) yours D) yourself
3. -- Did you see two Japanese here -- Yes, but they’ve gone. One took a taxi, ________ went on foot.
A) other B) others C) the other D) another
4. What a big tree! It has grown for about two ________ years.
A) hundred of B) hundreds C) hundreds of D) hundred
5. Some people enjoy KFC, but ________ prefer McDonald’s hamburger.
A) another B) the other C) others D) the others
6. I’d rather use my old mobile phone ________ this new one.
A) instead B) instead of C) take place D) take the place of
7. The little girl didn’t move until her father told her ________.
A) where he goes B) where to go C) where does he go D) where will he go
8. All the students didn’t see the teacher come in. They went on ________.
A) talking B) talk C) to talk D) and talk
9. Lang Ping is a ________ woman. She used to be a Chinese volleyball star. Now she has started her coaching career (教练生涯) with the US Women’s National Team.
A) 45-year-old B) 45-years-old C) 45 years old D) 45-years old
10. Nobody knows ________.
A) who’s bicycle it is B) whose bicycle is it C) whose bicycle it is D) who’s bicycle is it
11. We all enjoy the film ________ Mike and Ben.
A) except B) beside C) besides D) without
12. Mary doesn’t know what lies ahead. ________, she’s only 12.
A) At all B) In all C) After all D) For all
13. Martin ________ a lot of countries before he started to work in this company.
A) had been to B) has been to C) went to D) goes to
14. I believe that those mountains ________ trees in ten years’ time.
A) will be covered B) can cover C) are covered D) will be covered with
Fill in the blanks with the correct tenses. 10%
1. She ________ (see) the actress on TV several times.
2. I’ll tell her about it as soon as he ________ (come) back.
3. My uncle ________ (finish) the drawing in 3 days.
4. Linda ________ (chat) with an old man about Shanghai at the moment
5. They asked the teacher ________ (not speak) so fast.
Ⅲ. Fill in the blanks with the given verbs in their proper forms. (8%)
1. ________ cook the carrots for 5--6 minutes. (gentle)
2. Some of the girls like to add some milk while ________ black tea. (drink)
3. “Encyclopedia” is a ________ word. ( Greece)
4. The famous cartoon “Tom and Jerry” is rather ________. (amusement)
5. Fifty ________ by ten equals five. (divide)
6. He belongs to the rich and ________ families in this area. (power)
7. Our community (社区) has become more ________ since we began the program of garbage classification. (please)
8. Although he is a creative man, he didn’t ________ anything. (creation)
IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (10%)
1. The concert was so unforgettable. I will remember it. (两句合并为一句)
The concert is ________ unforgettable________ be forgot.
2. The meeting began two hours ago, and it still hasn't finished. (保持句意不变)
The meeting has ________ ________ for two hours.
3. All the volunteers are trying their best for better service. (对划线部分提问)
________ are all the volunteers trying their best ________
4. I didn’t have a rest and continued doing my work. (保持句意不变)
I ________ with my work________ having a rest.
5. She's never angry with anybody for no reason. (改为反义疑问何)
She's never angry with anybody for no reason, ________ ________
V. Cloze(14%)
To many people, the word Hollywood has two ____1____. Hollywood is also the US movie industry.
Hollywood was just a farmland at the beginning of this century. Early American movies were made in other places: for example, in New York and Chicago.
In 1917 a director was making a movie in Chicago. Because of cold weather, he couldn't finish the movie. He took a trip ____2____ southern California. And there he found just the weather and scenery he needed to finish his movie. The director realized that southern California was the perfect place for making movies. The next year his company built a movie studio in Hollywood. Other companies followed. Before long nearly all important American movie studios were in Hollywood, Los Angeles.
The next thirty years were Hollywood's____3____ years. Thousands of movies were made, most by a few large and powerful studios.
Hollywood also ____4____ its high point in these years. Many famous movie stars, like Bette Davis and Clark Gable, lived in Hollywood.
Today, Hollywood is not____5____ it was. More movies are made outside of Hollywood. Many studios have moved. The movie stars have also moved to ____6____ areas like Beverly Hills and Malibu.
But ____7____ to Hollywood today can go to the famous Chinese Theatre and see the footprints and autographs of movie stars. They can go down the Walk of Fame, on Hollywood Boulevard, and see the golden stars in the sidewalk.
1. A) means B) meanings C) ways D) forms
2. A) to B) for C) of D) at
3. A) great B) good C) better D) greatest
4. A) reached B) got C) arrived D) come to
5. A) that B) how C) what D) when
6. A) other B) the other C) others D) another
7. A) friend B) visitors C) young animals D) producers
plete the passage with the missing words. (14%)
Small moments. sometimes last a very long time. And a few words --- though they mean little at the time to the people who say them --- can have great p____1____.
I recently heard a story from Malcolm David, who has been a professional writer for the last twenty-four years, mostly in advertising.
As a boy, David was terribly s____2____ and helpless. He had few friends and no self-confidence. Then one day, his high-school English teacher, Ruth Brauch, asked the class to write their own chapter that would f____3____ the last chapter of the novel since they had been reading To Kill a Mockingbird. David wrote his chapter and turned it in. Today he cannot r____4____ anything special about the chapter he wrote, or what grade Mrs. Brauch gave him. However, what he does remember is the four words in the paper: “This is good writing.” Four words. They c____5____ his life.
“Until I read those words, I had no idea of who I was or what I was going to be, he said, “After reading her note I went home and wrote a short story, something I had always dreamed of doing but never b____6____ I could do.”
Over the rest of that year in school, he wrote many short stories and always brought them to Mrs. Brauch for advice. “She was e____7____, helping and honest. She was just what I needed,” David said.
1. p________ 2. s________ 3.f________ 4.r________ 5.c________ 6.b________ 7.e________
Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks with the proper words to complete the sentence. (16% )
1. birth 2. point 3. European 4. belief 5. seafood 6. Delivering 7. development 8. decision
Ⅱ. Choose the best answer. (28%)
1-5. AACDC 6-10. BBAAC 11-14. ACAD
Fill in the blanks with the correct tenses. 10%
1. has seen 2. comes 3. will finish 4. is chatting 5. not to speak
Ⅲ. Fill in the blanks with the given verbs in their proper forms. (8%)
1. Gently 2. drinking 3. Greek 4. amusing 5. divided 6. powerful 7. pleasant 8. create
IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (10%)
答案:1. too; to 2. been on 3. What for 4. continued without 5. is she
V. Cloze(14%)
答案:1-7. BADAC AB
plete the passage with the missing words. (14%)
答案:1. power 2. silly 3. follow 4. remember 5. changed 6. believed 7. encouraging