北京师达中学2016-2017学年第二学期期中考试
初二英语
（满分100分，考试时间90分钟）
知识运用（共23分）
五、单项选择。（共11分，每小题1分）
26. John is such a careless boy that he cut _______ when cooking breakfast.
A. he
B. his
C. him
D. himself
27. When they argue, it’s like a big black cloud hanging _______ our home.
A. over
B. in
C. at
D. on
28. —Could you hang out with us?
—Sorry, I ______. My grandpa is coming to see me.
A. needn’t
B. shouldn’t
C. mustn’t
D. can’t
29. _______ you may be angry with your parents, you should talk to them.
A. Because
B. Although
C. But
D. So
30. While I _______ on the phone, the boss showed up.
A. talk
B. talked
C. was talking
D. am talking
31. —I found my sister looking through my things yesterday.
—Why don’t you _______ about it? It’s not a big deal.
A. forget
B. to forget
C. forgetting
D. forgot
32. I don’t mind ______ some chores at home.
A. do
B. to do
C. doing
D. did
33. Your room is in a mess. You’d better _______ up the waste things.
A. cleaning
B. clean
C. cleaned
D. to clean
34. I don’t know _______ to as k my cousin to give my book back.
A. what to do
B. where to do
C. when to do
D. why to do
35. My brother doesn’t like playing computer games. I don’t like it, ______.
A. either
B. too
C. neither
D. also
36. You must remember _______ yesterday.
A. what your mother said
B. what did your mother say
C. your mother said what
D. what will your mother said
六、完形填空。（共12分，每小题1分）
A
Everyone in the neighborhood was bust. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were 37 . She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was 38 to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
Ben couldn’t sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was39 down at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. Although the storm broke many things 40 it brought families and neighbors closer together. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.
37. A. lighting B. working C. flashing D. making
38. A. important B. necessary C. hard D. easy
39. A. dying B. taking C. going D. putting
40. A. away B. apart C. down D. up
