2024—2025学年第二学期初三英语期中卷 (时间：100分钟 总分：100分) 一、单项选择 (本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分) 1. —_____ wonderful news program you showed to me! —I’m glad that you like it. To tell the truth, I have never made _____ one before. A. How; the nicer B. What; a nicer C. What a; a nicer D. How a; the nicer 2. Buildings in the ancient town look wonderful because they are _____ protected. A. carefully B. hardly C. nervously D. quickly 3. The _____ of the craftspeople is to be found in every step of folk art from the selection of materials to the final finishing. A. spirit B. history C. style D. goal 4. My father and I went fishing last Sunday. It wasn’t long _____ I had my first bite. A. since B. after C. before D. while 5. In the end, I came third, but I was not disappointed; _____, it was only 0.3 points that separated me from the second place. A. in all B. above all C. at all D. after all 6. Slow down at the crossing. It's dangerous to run the red traffic light. A. across B. through C. along D. against 7. —Walking and jogging are good for health. —_____ and _____. A. So are they; so is riding B. So are they; so riding is C. So they are; so is riding D. So they are; so riding is 8. _____ you’ve tried, you can’t imagine how pleasant it is to be alone. A. Though B. If C. However D. Unless 9. The real reason why prices _____ , and still are, too high is complex, and no short discussion can satisfactorily explain this problem. A. were B. will be C. have been D. had been 10. Hi, Femi. I hear that you’ve just returned from Singapore. I’m calling to ask _____. A. how did you visit the city B. how many days did you spend there C. which hotel you stayed in Singapore D. how you found the popular local food 11. —Sales of such drinks have been dropping for years. People prefer healthy drinks like tea and juice. —So I think soft drinks _____ be out with time passing. A. may B. must C. should D. need 12. —For those left-behind children, love and care were often _____ from their childhood. —It’s a social problem that is hard to solve. A. separate B. absent C. extra D. blind 13. There is a famous saying “_____”. Similarly, you will never realize your dream only in a very short time. A. Many hands make light work B. Rome wasn’t built in a day C. Put all your eggs in one basket D. The early bird catches the worm 14. —Mr. Wang, could you spare me a few minutes I still have some questions about the recent report on One Belt and One Road. —_____. A. Help yourself B. Sure go ahead C. It’s a pleasure D. Not at all 二、完形填空 (本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) Many of us have feelings of loneliness as we grow up. As a teenager, just eating ____15____ in the cafeteria can be unbearable, and girls even go to the restroom ____16____. They fear being called a “loner”. In these cases, we might use the word “loner” in a negative way. However, it can actually have a positive meaning as well. It all depends on ____17____ we think of bei ... ...
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