2007年北京市宣武区初三下学期第一次质量检测

　　英语试卷

　　第Ⅰ卷（机读卷 共76分）

　　第Ⅰ卷包括听力和笔试两部分，共58小题。

　　第二部分 笔试（52分）

　　四、语言知识运用（1）

　　（一）单项填空（共18分，每小题1分）

　　从下列各题所给的四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

　　18．—Is that Jane?

　　—Right. She’s nice and she often helps _________.

　　A．I   B．me   C．my   D．mine

　　19．—Do you like fruit?

　　—Yes, I like _________best.

　　A．potatoes   B．chicken   C．apples  D．bread

　　20．—_________ do you find this dish?

　　—It’s very delicious.

　　A．What   B．Which   C．How   D．When

　　21．I think the song My heart will Go On is _________ one of all the movie songs.

　　A．beautiful   B．more beautiful

　　C．most beautiful  D．the most beautiful

　　22．—_________you _________TV at the moment?

　　—No, you can turn it off.

　　A．Did; watch   B．Are; watching

　　C．Do; watch   D．Have; watched

　　23．—How are you going to meet your uncle _________ next Monday?

　　—_________bus.

　　A．不填；By   B．in; On

　　C．on; By    D．不填；On

　　24．—_________the exam paper be handed in right now?

　　—No, it doesn’t have to. You may hand it in before 11:30.

　　A．Can   B．Must   C．Should   D．May

　　25．“John, _________afraid of speaking in public. You are no longer a small boy.”said Mum.

　　A．not be   B．not to be  C．is not   D．don’t be

　　26．—Mary doesn’t hear very well.

　　—Yes, there is _________with her ears.

　　A．anything wrong   B．nothing wrong

　　C．something wrong  D．wrong something

　　27．—What shall we do this Sunday?

　　—Why _________ to the zoo?

　　A．not to go    B．not go   C．don’t go  D．not you go

　　28．—Mike, please take out your exercise book.

　　—Sorry, I’ve _________ it at home. Could I bring it here this afternoon?

　　A．forgotten   B．left   C．taken   D．thrown

　　29．The story is hard to understand _________ there are no new words in it.

　　A．or    B．so   C．because  D．though

　　30．—Are you going to buy this pair of shoes?

　　—No, not before I_________.

　　A．pass them on    B．try them on

　　C．put them on    D．have them on

　　31．—Have you heard of the book “Tasting the Three Kingdoms ”by Yi Zhongtian?

　　—It _________my favour since I first read it last autumn.

　　A．was   B．will be   C．has been   D．had been

　　32．My little brother kept _________questions about the Talking Robot while we were in the Science Museum.

　　A．ask   B．asking   C．to ask   D．asked

　　33．Some expressways （高速公路） _________through the city a few years after the first one was done in Beijing.

　　A．is building   B．are built

　　C．are building   D．were built

　　34．—I wonder _________.

　　—Pandas.

　　A．what do they call the animals   B．how do they call the animals

　　C．what they call the animals    D．how they call the animals

　　35．—_________. Hope is always around you.

　　—Thank you, Miss Wang.

　　A．Never give up   B．Don’t be late

　　C．Don’t thank goodness  D．Never get so proud

　　（二）完形填空（共12分，每小题1分）

　　通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选择能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

　　Time is very important in our lives. It organizes（组织） our everyday moments. However, time was never important in my life until I received a watch from my father that organized my life and   36   me more responsible （负责任）.

　　It   37   from Denmark to the U.A. E jewelry shop in a gray box. It’s round in the center   38   two diamonds. This object tells me the importance of time in my life.

　　I   39   this gift on a gray day. I had to go to the   40   at 9:00 a.m. to   41   my uncle Ali and take him to my father’s house. However, I was late because I was chatting with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 a.m., I remembered my uncle, but I was very   42  for him. He had   43   the airport and taken a taxi to my father’s house.

　　I got to my father’s house at 2:00 p.m. on the same day and looked at my angry father and   44  uncle. I felt ashamed of   45   at that moment. After I said hi to them, my father controlled his temper （脾气） and asked me to sit next to him where he handed me this watch which was a gift from him. Then he said, “Dick, did you have   46   with your friends today?” I answered, “Yes, father, and I’m sorry about not picking up my uncle Ali.” He said, “What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your actions. ” I was ashamed and said, “Father, I’ll never do it again. I promise. ” He asked me to   47   this watch and use it as an organizer of my life.