No pains, No gains.
初二英语讲义(一)
一、单项填空
1. Please show the map of Beijing, Lingling.
A. I B. me C. my D. myself
2. ---- May I put my bike here? ---- No, you . You should put it over there. A. couldn’t B. wouldn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t 3. It’s a good idea messages to your pen friends in English. A. write B. writes C. writing D. to write 4. Our classroom is much than yours. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest 5. Which subject do you think is , English or Chinese.
A. easy B. easier C. easiest D. the easiest 6. I called you at nine last night, there was no reply.
A. so B. or C. but D. because 7. Let’s stop . The teacher is coming. A. talk B. talking C. talked D. to talk 8. We a football game with Class 2 yesterday.
A. have B. had C. will have D. are having 9. ---- What were you doing at this time yesterday ? ---- I TV. A. watch B. watched C. am watching D. was watching
10. I will give you a message as soon as I back.
A. get B. got C. will get D. have got 二、完型填空
A school was near my home and I often watched the kids from my window when they played basketball. One day, I saw a little girl playing with boys. 1 played very well and no one could stop her. Sometimes, I saw her play 2 . She often practiced by herself until dark.
One day I asked her 3 she practiced so much. She said, “I want to go to university. The only way I can go is to get a scholarship（奖学金）. I like to play basketball. If I play well, I can get a scholarship. My father told me that if the 4 is big enough and work hard for it, I can be successful.” Then she smiled and ran to go practice.
I watched her through junior high and into high school. Every week, she and her school team won（赢）in the basketball matches.
One day, I saw her 5 in the grass. I went over there and sat down beside her. I asked her what was wrong. “Oh, nothing,” she answered, “I am just too short.” The coach（教练）told her that she would probably never play for a university team, so she should 6 her dream about university.
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She was sad, but she told me that her father said those coaches were not 7 . They did not understand the power（力量）of a dream. He told her that if she really wanted to play for a good university, and wanted a scholarship, 8 could stop her.
The next year, when she and her 9 went to the Northern California match, a university recruiter（招生官员）noticed her and 10 her a full scholarship. Her dream finally came true. 1. A. They B. She C. He D. It 2. A. slowly B. happily C. safely D. alone 3. A. why B. how C. where D. when 4. A. dream B. cause C. advice D. matter 5. A. playing B. crying C. standing D. sitting 6. A. forget B. leave C. think D. throw 7. A. happy B. strange C. right D. wrong 8. A. anything
B. something
C. nothing
D. everything 9. A. teacher B. mother C. team D. father 10. A. bought B. offered C. found D. brought
三、阅读理解 （每小题2分，共30分）
A INVITATION（邀请）TO A GOING-AWAY PARTY Sunday, January 13 Dear Li Yang and Lu Ming, You are invited to a party for our foreign teacher Miss Green’s return to England for her holiday. She leaves on January 20. The best part of the party will be when we sing and dance together. Party given by: Students’ Union Date: Saturday, January 19,2013 Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Place: The Students’ Dining Hall Reply by: Friday, January 18 Food and drinks will be provided（提供）at the party Zhang Yu PS: This event is NOT to be missed! We hope to see you there! 26. Why is Miss Green leaving?
A. Because she will return to England for singing and dancing. B. Because she will return to England for the party. C. Because she will return to England for her holiday. D. No one knows.
27. When will they have the party?
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A. On Sunday, January 13th B. On Friday, January 18th C. On Saturday, January 19th D. On Tuesday, January 20th 28. How long will the party last?
A. For three hours B. For two hours and a half C. For four hours and a half D. For three hours and a half 29. Where are they going to have the party?
A. In their classroom B. In the students’ dining hall C. At Zhang Yu’s home D. At Miss Green’s home 30. Who are Li Yang and Lu Ming?
A. Zhang Yu’s schoolmates B. Zhang Yu’s students C. Zhang Yu’s teachers D. Zhang Yu’s sisters
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On a Friday night, a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance（入口）of the subway station. The music was so great that people put some money into his hat.
The next day, the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it: “A George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Welcome to claim（认领）it.” After a while a man named George Sang ran here quickly and got back his important thing.
The important thing was a lottery ticket（彩票）. Sang bought it and won a prize of $500,000. But when he gave $50 to the violinist was a college student. That morning, he was going to Vienna for his education. However, when he found the ticket, he cancelled the flight and returned to the entrance.
He said, “Although I don’t have much money, I live happily. If I lose honesty（诚实）, I won’t be happy forever.”
31. The young man played the violin for at the entrance the next day. A. honesty B. money C. food
32. George Sang put into the violinist’s hat on a Friday night.
A. money B. a lottery ticket C. money and his lottery ticket
33. George Sang must be very to see the young violinist the next day. A. happy B. sorry C. worried 34. The underlined word “cancelled ” means . A. 取消 B. 延误 C. 预定 35. What’s the best title for this passage ? A. The Meaning of Music
B. An Office Worker and a Lottery Ticket C. The Importance of Being Honest.
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四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（每小题2分，共10分）
“Be proud of what you do.” My father often tells me. “whether（无论是）you are a manager or a cleaner.” At the age of 15, I got my first job – a summer job in a hospital. My work is to wash dishes and sweep the floors. I smiled and remembered Dad’s words.
My job was the lowest, but it made me feel excited. I saw it was a challenge（挑战）because it was my first job. I learned to be on time and tried to do everything well. People in hospital all liked me. Every morning I always thought that the dirty dishes would make people ill without my job to wash them. After breakfast was done, I started sweeping the floors of all patients’(people who are ill ) rooms and cleaning restrooms. I was very tired, but I wanted to do the job well. People often say, “That young boy really does a good job. ” That gave me a pride（自豪）.
Working in the hospital taught me that being proud of one’s job is important. It doesn’t matter whether the job is sweeping floors or doing a large business. I have swept floors, and I have been a manager. My father’s words have always with me. I think Dad would be proud of me.
1. Did people in hospital like the writer?
_________________________________________________________ 2. When did the writer start his first job?
_________________________________________________________ 4. Did the writer feel excited or nervous about his first job?
_________________________________________________________ 4. What did the writer do when he was in the hospital?
_________________________________________________________ 5. What made the writer do his work well?
_________________________________________________________ 五、根据中文意思完成句子。 1、下雪了，堆雪人怎么样？
It’s snowing. making a snowman ? 2、我每天用一个多小时学习英语。
more than one hour to learn English every day ? 3、汤姆正在房间里写作业，这时电话突然响了。
Tom in the room when suddenly the telephone rang. 4、我认为那本书没有意思。
he book is interesting. 5、对我们来说，保护环境很重要。
to protect the environment. 6、你最好不要再街上踢足球，因为这太危险了。
in the street, because it’s too dangerous.
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