初二英语Test thirteen(8B完型填空)

A

Two hundred years ago,people in West did not know coffee or tea.They were

　 1　 To drink them because they thought coffee or tea could kill a person.Once the king of England decided to find out 　 2　 it was true or not.

　 At that time there were two brothers in prison(监狱). They would be 　3　  in a few days because they did wrong(犯罪).The king said,“I shall let them live but they must drink coffee or tea to the end of their 　4　  .One brother must drink coffee and 　 5　 must drink tea every day.”And they 　6　  the king’s words.

　 They 　7  lived many years.At last,the elder brother  8　 when he was eighty-three years old.The younger one died a few years  9   .After that,people 　10　 that xoffee and tea were not bad to man.

(　)1.A.happy　　　　 B.afraid　　　　　  C.strong　　　　 D.rich

(　)2.A.when　　　　  B.what　　　　　　  C.whether　　　  D.because

(　)3.A.free　　　　  B.home　　　　　　  C.caught　　　　 D.killed

(　)4.A.life　　　　  B.live　　　　　　  C.lives　 　　　 D.living　

(　)5.A.one　　　　　 B.another　　　　　 C.other　　　　  D.the other

(　)6.A.heard　　　　 B.listened to　　　 C.followed　　　 D.did

(　)7.A.both　　　　  B.each　　　　　　  C.neither　　　  D.all

(　)8.A.killed　　　  B.lived　　　　　　 C.died　　　　　 D.dead

(　)9.A.ago　　　　　 B.old　　　　　　　 C.later　　　　  D.before

(  )10.A.shouted　　　B.spoke　　　　　　 C.kept　　　　　 D.knew

B

Mike always loves ships.When he was older,he said,“I’m going to be a soldier.”But his eyes were not very 　 11　 ,and he did not get in.

Then he said,“I’m going to 　12　  a small boat and I’m going around the world.”But boats were very expensive,and Mike did not have enough 　13　  .

Last summer Mike found a swimming 　14　  near his house.The lessons did not cost very 　15　  ,and Mike began going to the school at every end of the week and having 　16　  .Now he is a good swimmer.

Last week a little boy said to him,“You’re a very good swimmer.How do 　17　 learn to swim so well?”

“I’m not good at all,”Mike said and he smiled.“　18　  I’m in the water,I say to myself,there are 　19　 fishes behind me!Then I’m very afraid,and I 　20　  quickly.”

(　)11.A.big　　　　  B.beautiful　　  C.good　　　　  D.strong

(　)12.A.buy　　　　  B.make　　　　　 C.borrow　　　  D.draw

(　)13.A.food　　　　 B.work　　　　　 C.time　　　　  D.money

(　)14.A.park　　　　 B.school　　　　 C.farm　　　　  D.factory

(　)15.A.much　　　　 B.little　　　　 C.many　　　　  D.any

(  )16.A.meals　　　  B.lessons　　　  C.talks　　　　 D.games

(　)17.A.I　　　　　  B.they　　　　　 C.we　　　　　  D.you

(　)18.A.If　　　　　 B.When　　　　　 C.Though　　　  D.Where

(  )19.A.interesting  B.nice　　　　　 C.dangerous　　 D.different

(　)20.A.run　　　　  B.jump　　　　　 C.swim 　　　　 D.fly

C

Someone says,“Time is money,”but I think time is 　21　 important than money.Why?Because when money is spent,we can get it back.Howover,when time is 　22　 ,it’ll never 　23　 .That’s 　24　 we mustn’t waste(浪费) time.It’s sure that the 　25　 is usually limited(有限的).Even a second is very important.We should make full use of our time to do 　26　 .But some people don’t know the importance of time.They spend their limited time smoking,drinking and 　27　 .They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own 　28　 .

In a word,we should save time,we shouldn’t 　29　 today’s work for tomorrow.Remember we have no time to 　30　 .

(　)21.A.much　　　　 B.less　　　  C.much less　　 D.even more

(　)22.A.cost　　　　 B.nothing　　 C.gone　　　　  D.finished

(　)23.A.return　　　 B.come　　　  C.back　　　　  D.take

(　)24.A.what　　　　 B.that　　　  C.because　　　 D.why

(　)25.A.money　　　  B.time　　　  C.day　　　　　 D.food

(　)26.A.useful something 　　B.something useful　

 C.useful everything　　 D.anything useful

(  )27.A.reading　　　B.writing　　 C.playing　　　 D.working

(　)28.A.time　　　　 B.food　　　  C.money　　　　 D.lives

(　)29.A.stop　　　　 B.leave　　　 C.let　　　　　 D.give

(　)30.A.lose　　　　 B.save　　　  C.spend　　　　 D.forget

D

Nobody likes staying at home on a holiday,if the weather is fine.Last August we 　31　 to spend the day in the country.the only difficulty was that millions of other people had the 　32　 idea.We moved out of the city 　33　 behind a long line of cars,but at 　34　 we came to a quite country road and,after some time,　35　 at a lonely farm.We had brought plenty of food with us and we got it out of the 　36　 .Now everything was ready,so we sat down at the foot of a hill.It was very 　37　 in the cool grass until we heard bell ringing at the top of the hill.What we saw 　38　 us pick up our things and run back to the car as quickly　39　 possible.There were about two hundred sheep coming 　40　 towards us.

(  )31.A.decided　  B.asked　　　　 C.thought　　　 D.told

(　)32.A.wrong　　　B.different　　 C.strange　　　 D.same

(  )33.A.quickly　  B.politely　　  C.slowly　　　  D.carefully

(　)34.A.last　　　 B.first　　　　 C.the end　　　 D.the beginning

(　)35.A.moved　　　B.stopped　　　 C.worked　　　　D.lively

(　)36.A.train　　　B.boat　　　　  C.plane　　　　 D.car

(　)37.A.rich　　　  B.bad　　　　 C.nice　　　　　 D.sorry

(  )38.A.stopped　　 B.made　　　  C.let　　　　　  D.helped

(　)39.A.when　　 　 B.if　　　　  C.than　　　　　 D.as

(　)40.A.down　　　  B.up　　　　  C.through　　　  D.along

Key:1—5.BCDCD　6—10.CACCD　11—15.CADBA　 16—20.BDBCC　21—25.DCADB

26—30.BCDBA　31—35.ADCAB　 36—40.DCBDA