初三英语第一学期期末检测题及答案.docVIP

初三第一学期期末检测题 一、单项填空。 从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。 ( ) 1. Many scientists believe that there will not be any paper money _______ 100 years. A. in B. on C. after D. at ( ) 2. Mary asked me _________ surprise, “What’s the matter ______ you?” A. to; to B. to; with C. in; for D. in; with ( ) 3. ?I’m sorry I can’t help you. 梍_____________. A. Not at all B. You are welcome C. Thank you all the same D. _I’m sorry to hear that ( ) 4. _________ the way, what happened _________ her yesterday morning? A. In; for B. By; to C. On; with D. By; with ( ) 5. 梍_________ have you been collecting shells? 桭or two years. A. How long B. How often C. How many D. How soon ( ) 6. The firemen spent over two hours ________ the fire. A. putting up B. putting on C. putting away D. putting out ( ) 7. 梂hat do you think of the music? ?It’s great! It makes me think of the ________ of running water. A. shout B. noise C. voice D. sound ( ) 8. I’m very sorry that I _________ my notebook at home. A. left B. lost C. forgo D. bought ( ) 9. 桝ll the students in Class One went to the cinema ________ Li Ming. Why? 桞ecause he had a toothache. A. with B. except C. beside D. besides ( ) 10. I think that the _______ cars there are, the _______ pollution there will be. A. fewer; fewer B. less; less C. fewer; less D. less; fewer ( ) 11. We were having lunch _________ Mary arrived. A. since B. while C. when D. until ( ) 12. 梂ere you at home at seven o’clock last night? 梇es, I ________ a shower. A. took B. was taking C. will take D. take ( ) 13. 桰 think this book is too difficult for me. 梍________ read an easier one? A. What about B. Why dont