2008外研版初三英语期中调研试卷(2)

2008外研版初三英语期中调研试卷

A．to B．with C．on D．against

( )31. People in the world ___________ by Confucius’s thoughts.

A．have influenced B．has been influenced C．influenced D．are influenced

( )32．I am sure that our team will ______ theirs.

A. win B. fail C. beat D. take

( )33．Japan is ________ of China.

A．in the east B．on the east C．to the east D．to the eastern

( )34．---There ___ a Mark Twain’s book and other writers’ ___ in the new library.

---That is ______ good news to me！

A．is , works , a B．is, works , \ C．are, works , \ D．are, works , a

( )35. The workers _________ work 14 hours a day.

A．make to B．are made to C．are made D．are making to

三．完形填空 （本题有15 小题，每小题1分，共15分）

An interesting thing happened to me last Sunday. It was __36__ a beautiful day that I decided to drive in the country.

__37__ my way home, my car stopped. I was out of gasoline(汽油) on a road away from a town. I decided to __38__ along the road until I found someone who could sell me some gasoline.

I had walked almost a mile（英里）before I finally found a big __39__ near the road. I was __40__ to see it because it was getting dark.

I knocked on the door and a small old lady with long white hair answered. She __41__, “I’ve been waiting for you for a long time. Come in, please. I got __42__ ready for you.”

“But I’ve come here only for some gasoline.” I answered .I didn’t know __43__ she was talking about. I didn’t understand her.

“Oh, Tony! Gasoline? You used to love tea.”

I quickly explained that my car was out of gasoline, __44__ she didn’t seem to hear me. She just kept calling me Tony and talking about how __45__ it had been since she had seen me. She was talking so strangely that I was anxious(焦虑的，渴望的) to __46__. As soon as she went to get the tea, I went out of the house as __47__ as possible.

I was so happy when I saw __48__ house by the road. I was able to get some gasoline. When I told the man about the old lady, he said, “Oh, that’s Helen. She lives all by herself in that big house. She’s __49__, but she wouldn’t hurt anyone. She is still waiting for the man whom she was going to marry(结婚) twenty-five years ago. The man was named Tony. The day before their wedding（婚礼）, he went away and __50__ came back.’’

I understood!

( )36.A.so B. such C. very D. too

( )37.A.On B In C. By D. Over

( )38.A.drive B. walk C. ride D. climb

( )39.A. house B. tree C. hospital D. car

( )40.A.sad B. angry C. pleased D. surprised

( )41.A. said B. spoke C. asked D. talked

( )42.A. gasoline B. milk C. tea D. water

( )43.A.that B. who C. when D. what

( )44.A.or B. then C. but D. later