浦东新区2012第一学期期末初三英语9稿 2.docVIP

II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分) 31. As we all know, cormorant fishing is more than ____ thousand years old. A) an B) a C) / D) the 32. The Greeks have taken everything with ______ except for a wooden horse. A) theirs B) their C) themselves D) them 33. Pansy hasn’t got the answers ______ Ken’s questions. A) by B) to C) for D) with 34. You’ve got so many books. Could you please lend me _______ to read? A) anything B) any C) something D) some 35. _____ Jack ____ Mike can go to the meeting because one of them must stay in the classroom. A) Not only…but also B) Neither…nor C) Both…and D) Either…or 36.The class teacher made a _________ speech at the parents’ meeting yesterday. A) wonder B) wonderful C) wonderfully D) wondered 37. John realized the danger and he decided immediately ______ to do next. A) how B) what C) when D) where 38. The red bus goes ________ the blue car, so Jack will go to work in the blue car. A) much slowly than B) so slowly as C) even more slowly than D) much more slowlier 39.Too much homework makes the students ________every weekend. A) to study B) study C) studied D) studying 40. We won’t be able to catch the bus ________ we hurry up. A) if B) and C) then D) unless 41. ---Shall we go to the station to meet our cousins? --- I’ m afraid you _______. They will take a taxi by themselves. A) should B) can C) must D) needn’t 42. The girl in red looks as ___________ as the pop singer. A) beautifully B) nicely C) lovely D) sweetly 43. A detective’s job is to protect the innocent ________ find the guilty. A) as well B) but C) so well as D) as well as 44. The two boys were walking along the river ______ they