初中英语词语运用与语法试题

We all know that Millie has a   ▲ (宠物) dog named Eddie.
We are going to celebrate the 90thbirthday of our Party on   ▲ (七月)1st, 2011.
A strong wind came from behind   ▲ (突然) and we lost the umbrella in the wind.
The roads are becoming more and more   ▲ (拥挤的) because of too much traffic.
I’d love to join you in the camping, but I   ▲ (允诺) to go cycling with John yesterday.
My mother was so tired that she fell a ▲ when watching TV.
E ▲ fresh vegetables and doing enough exercise will be good for your health.
Kung Fu Panda II is a fantastic film and I want to see it. But I can’t d ▲when to go.
It’s dangerous to run w ▲ in all directions when an earthquake happens.
We are good friends and seldom speak or act a ▲each other.
My family live on the   ▲ (five) floor of the tall building.
Simon and Linda didn’t tell us the news. They wanted to keep the secret to   ▲ (they).
Young   ▲(read) are crazy about Guo Jingming’s books.
Listen! The lovely birds are singing nicely and   ▲ (soft) in the trees.
Ricky had a   ▲ (please) trip to Lushan Mountain last spring.

根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
It’s time lo have a rest. Let’s go out for a          (呼吸) of fresh air.
            (幸运地)for the villager, the fireman put out the big fire in time.
Thomas Bach of Germany was          (选择，选为) to be the ninth IOC president last year.
        (无论在哪里）someone falls ill, Doctor Mei often rides for hours to see the patient inthe mountainous area.
The guide is so                (精力充沛的) and outgoing that he can always help tourists have a good time on the trip.

选择适当的词（组）并用适当形式完成短文。每个词（组）只使用一次，其中有两个词（组）是多余的。

speak  sheep  it  say  others  danger  tells   move  make   mean   strange  another

                                    Animal’s language
We see animals, like rabbits, bees, dogs, birds,     …, but do you know how these animals        things? First, let’s see a rabbit. When a rabbit sees something    , it runs away at once. When it runs, its tail    up and down. When others see this, they run away, too.
Many other animals use this kind of way. When a bee finds some food, it goes back to  _____ home. It can’t tell the  ________bees where the food is by speaking to them, but it does a little dance in the air. This may ______ other bees where the food is.
Some animals say things by ________ sounds like a man does. For example, a dog barks when a  ______comes near.
Some birds can make several different sounds, each with its own _____-. In a word, every animal has its own language.

用所给词的适当形式填空。(5分)
Tea plants are       (grow) on the sides of mountains.
—Do you know Liu Shenglan?
—Yes, I do. He is very kind and     (help).
Don’t shout at your mother. Your parents should be spoken____(polite).
Although the man was a     (strange), I tried my best to help him.
—You used to       (are) short, didn’t you?  —No, I didn’t.

keep  before  everything  same  bring  it  much  when  eat  delicious  bedroom
Icehotel, 200 kilometers north of the Artic Circle（北极圈）, is certainly unusual. What makes it unusual is that    is made of ice. What makes it even     unusual is that the hotel melts(融化) every spring!
You will be surprised      you walk through the gate and look around the hotel because     in the hotel is made of ice. For example, there are ice glasses in the hotel bar. The hotel has a bar, a theatre, a dining room and many    . In the hotel even the beds are made of ice. But don’t worry. Our special Icehotel sleeping bags will     you warm.
For a really special vacation, why not book a room? Because a different artist designs (设计) each one, no two are ever the     . You can also stay in one of our beautiful double rooms or, if you     your family, you will love our super family rooms. Please     in the world-famous Icehotel restaurant. It serves traditional Lapp food, which is    !

Nowadays we often work as a team.But leading a group of people can be difficult.People want team leaders they can trust.Would you like to be a good leader？Here's some（1） 　    　for you.

Ask to know your team

Learn about each person on your team.You can't be a successful leader（2） 　    　you know your team.Be a "learner" instead of a "knower" as you don't have all of the answers.Try to get close to them by（3） 　 　questions.For example，as you pass someone，you can ask，"Hi!Do you enjoy doing these projects？" or "Do you have any ideas about how to do it better？"

Talk to your team

Be as active as you can when you stay with your team.It's a good practice to talk

（4） 　 　with everyone on your team.Tell them what you're thinking about and what new projects you're considering，The more you talk to them，the more comfortable they will feel when they give you their opinions.

（5） 　 　to your team

Let your team feel you're a good listener.Whenever they have problems at work or at home，listen to what they want to say.Be patient and（6）    　trying to interrupt（打断）them.Make your team feel they can talk to you.

Care about your team

Show your team you care about them as （7） 　 　 are friends.People will work harder for their leaders if they feel they are really cared about.If someone comes to you（8） 　 　 a problem，always be ready to help.That will make your team trust and respect you more.

Ten﹣year﹣old Orion Jean has always known that kindness is important.He often practiced it by volunteering with his family.（1） 　    　，after entering the National Kindness Speech Contest，he became more active in it.Now he works to spread kindness everywhere through projects which help others.He calls（2）     （he） action the Race to Kindness.

After（3） 　 　teacher told him about the contest.Orion had only 24 hours to write，memorize（4） 　    　record his speech.In it，he talked（5） 　    　the importance of kindness. "Kindness is like spreading hugs around the world to those who need it. "Orion said.He encourages（6） 　 　（listener） to join him in "the race of kindness" by doing small，kind acts for others.Orion's speech won the contest.He used his ＄500 prize（7） 　 　（collect） 619 toys for a local children's hospital.After that，Orion wanted to make an even（8） 　 　（big）influence in charity he packed meal boxes for people in need including a kind message for each receiver.

Orion says， "If someone is treated（9） 　 　 （kind） it can make their day brighter and encourage that person to be kind to somebody else.And then it just（10） 　    　 （grow） and makes the world a better place. "

Susan was tired of having her three children talk back to her.One day，she climbed into her kids' tree house.It was（1） 　 　good place，she thought，for a mother to go on strike（罢工）.She was tired of（2） 　 　（drive） them everywhere without thanks and doing more than her share of the work around the house.Until（3） 　 　（thing） changed，Susan decided to stay up in the tree.

Susan's strike got her kids' attention，（4） 　 　course.But that was not all that happened.Word of the fed﹣up mother spread.Before long，a camera crew from television's Today Show came into their yard.Now people all across America were going to find（5） 　 　who drove the kids' mother up a tree.

As the cameras worked，the three kids stood with their father near the tree house.Kate，the Today Show host，had a question for（6） 　 　（they）. "What do you think about your mom on strike in that tree house？" she asked.

"I am kind of embarrassed， " said Misty.

"I'm really shocked， "said Joseph. "I did not think it would go this far.My mom is much（7） 　 　（crazy） than we thought. "

Rachel added， "I think mom is so strange（8） 　 　I can hardly believe it. "

But Susan had made her point.If the kids（9） 　 　 （want） her back，they should know what to do.When the TV crew left，the kids went into their house（10） 　 　 （quick）and got busy.Not long after that Susan climbed down from the tree and went back to being a mom.

All around the world，families celebrate special days together.Traditions for these days（1）　    　（be）very different.Some of them may surprise you.

    Families in most countries have a special day to celebrate mothers.In Serbia,this day is on（2）　 　 second Sunday before Christmas.On that day，children sneak（溜）into their（3）　   　（mother）bedroom and tie her feet with ribbon（丝带）so that she can't get out of bed.Then they shout， "Mother's Day，Mother's Day!What will you pay（4）　 　 （get） away？" Then the mother gives（5）　 　（they）small treats and presents as payment so that the kids "free" her.

    In China，they say that（6）　 　 （baby）are one year old when they are born.After that，all children celebrate their birthday on New Year's Day because that's when they grow a year

（7）　 （old）.Actual birthdays are（8）　 　 （usual）celebrated with a big family meal.The tradition is that the "birthday boy" or "birthday girl" should fill their mouth with as many long noodles（9）   　 they can and then eat them.This is because in Chinese culture，long noodles are a symbol（10）　   　 long life.

The smell of popcorn was in the air.I could hear kids laughing and shouting.People were everywhere!

My family and I walked around the amusement park，getting snacks and going on rides.I loved almost all types of rides.The （1）o 　 　rides that I didn't like were rides that turn you upside﹣down.But my elder sister，Laura，loved them.When we finally were near a ride that went upside﹣down，she started asking me to go with her.I told her I didn't like those rides，but she kept asking （2）b 　 　she really didn't want to go alone.I was feeling sympathy （同情）for her，so I stalled thinking that maybe I （3）s 　 　go with her，even though I really don't like to go upside﹣down.I turned to my parents for （4）h 　 　.

" Matt，you are allowed to stand up for yourself.If something makes you feel really uncomfortable，you can tell people （5）n 　 　.It's OK to tell Laura that you love her， （6）b 　 　that you can't go with her because going upside﹣down makes you uncomfortable.Be strong but kind when you tell her，so that she will （7）k 　 　you're serious. " Mom said.

"I don't want to make Laura mad or sad，" I replied to Mom， "and I don't want her to think I'm being mean. "

"There's a （8）d 　 　between being aggressive （有攻击性的）and being assertive（坚决主张的）.Saying 'no' doesn't mean you are willing to hurt her feelings.You're just listening to your own feelings to make sure you stay safe. " Mom answered. "The

（9）s 　 　goes for Laura.If you ask her to arm wrestle （角力）and she doesn't feel comfortable，she's allowed to say 'no'，too.We are all allowed to stand up for ourselves. "

"Thanks，Mom."I said.I told Laura that I love her and like to do things with her，but that the upside﹣down rides make me uncomfortable because they scare me.She was sad，but went on the ride by（10）h 　 　 and was really happy when it was over.We had a great rest of the day at the amusement park!

请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所给首字母提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。
It is winter. At 7 a.m., it’s still d_____. There is a frost(霜冻) and Fred is blue with cold. He wears a thin coat and pants, but has no socks.
Fride rides his old bike along Smith Street. He throws a newspaper on the path of each house. The last newspaper is for old Mrs Grant. As she is too sick to p______ it up, he has to take it to the door. But Mrs Grant has a dog, it always jumps out and bites him on the leg.
Mrs Grant comes to the door.
“Hello,Fred. I have something for you,”she says with a s______.
“What is it?” Fred thinks.
“I made this for you,”says Mrs Grant, “It willk_____ you warm on the way. Try it on and see if it fits.”
Mrs Grant holds out a sweater made by herself. It’s thick and warm, and it is green. It’s Fred’s favourite colour! He puts the sweater on very h________.
“Thanks, Mrs Grant. It’s great. See you tomorrow,”he says, and rides home.

根据方框内所给单词的适当形式填空

reach  careful  choose  necessary  both  difference wonderful  health  one  our

It's good for our _____________ to have some vegetables every day.
Mrs. Smith likes wearing _____________ comfortable and beautiful clothes.
Their school  is  different from _____________.
Fred doesn't work as _____________as his brother.
Both of the jackets look nice on me. I can't decide which one to _____________.
My father _____________the factory at 8:00 on weekdays.
There are a few _____________between the two pictures.
It's _____________ to give them clean water if you want them to be healthy.
He goes to see his dentist at least _____________ a month.
This TV play is very _____________, I'd like to see it again.

综合填空（每小题1分，共10分）
阅读短文，从方框中选择单词，并用其适当形式填空，使短文意思完整、通顺。每词限用一次。

be  drink   more   grow   five   year  world   young   sell   century

Coffee is one of the most popular     in the world. Like tea, it is said to have healthy benefits. It can help wake us up and keep up going. Coffee drinking, however, is much     than tea drinking.
Legend (as written in the 17^th century) tells a story which happened in the 9^th    . A person named Kaldi found that animals and people could become more active after eating coffee berries. Slowly, more and      people began to learn about the coffee bean. So more coffee plants were needed and grown. Today Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Its neighbor Colombia     the third largest producer. The second largest producer is Vietnam. The fourth and    largest producers are Indonesia and India. Coffee plants are grown in 70 countries around the     which produce 8 million tons of coffee each    .
Almost 25 million people make a living by      coffee plants. Every year 500 billion cups of coffee are      around the world. That is about 80 cups a year per human being! Coffee is truly a worldwide drink.

根据汉语或首字母填写单词正确形式：
There are many books on those        (书架).
If you drive too fast, you’ll get a ticket for      (超速)
It’s too      (吵闹) on the playground.
The      (孩子) are swimming over there.
We have a        (多姿多彩的) life in the community.
What should he do before he     (穿过) the road?
He has an a       and hurts his leg.
Mom is reading in the l     .
Come here and sit n     to me.
How many l        do they have every day?

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
A man tried to catch monkeys to sell them to zoos. The monkeys, however, were very c      and every kind of trap(计谋) that he set failed.
A young boy watched the man’s efforts and then took a pot with a narrow(狭窄的) neck. He placed a few peanuts around the pot and put lots of peanuts i       it. He then tied the pot to a tree and he told the man, “We should have a m        in a few hours.”
Some monkeys soon discovered the peanuts and the pot. One put his hand into the pot e   and got a handful of peanuts, but he couldn’t p     his hand with peanuts out of the narrow opening of the pot. The monkey was a     and began to cry. Some of the other monkeys tried unsuccessfully to pull the pot off his hand.
The boy and the man heard the noise. As the boy came near to the monkeys with a bag, the monkeys all ran away e    the one with its hand in the pot. The boy packed the monkey and the pot into the bag. The man was s     and asked the boy the secret of his monkey trap. “Why was it so easy for the monkey to get his hand in but so h    to get it out?”
The boy laughed and said, “The monkey could get his hand back out if he let go of the peanuts in the pot, but he just wasn’t w    to let go. They never are.