初中英语试题

Run for Class President

Two months ago，when our class election （选举） started，I decided to nun for class president.I enjoyed speaking in public and got along well with people，so I felt it easy to win.But I was （1） 　 　that people would feel bad for me if I lost.

I was busy preparing in the following week.My plan wasn't to make promises to do things I couldn't （2） 　 　but to show my class why I wanted to be the president.I put up my posters in hallways and in the classroom.I also spent three hours writing my speech，saying that I was the one they could tum to whenever they had a problem.Since I was （3） 　 　prepared，I felt that my chances of winning were strong.

However，when I gave my speech on Election Day，the response （反应） wasn't what I had （4） 　 　.Few people actually listened.When it was my opponent's （对手的） turn，everyone was screaming （尖叫） his name.His speech was short， （5） 　 　all to the point.By then，I realized I should have made（6） 　 　shorter and clearer.

It was obvious （明显的） who would （7） 　 　.For the rest of the day，I felt like it was over.I wanted to just go home and cry，but I made it through.

My prediction was right：I didn't win.The next day，people were still talking about the （8） 　 　.I just pretended （假装） not to hear.But later，things got better.People （9） 　 　about the election and talked to me just as they did before.

I don't regret putting time and energy（10） 　 　the election because I've learned that things aren't always going the way I expect.And moments of failure like this build character一since then I've learned to face disappointment and grown stronger.

（1）

A．

bored

B．

afraid

C．

excited

D．

hopeful

（2）

A．

A compare

B．

remember

C．

manage

D．

repeat

（3）

A．

fully

B．

quickly

C．

freshly

D．

slowly

（4）

A．

feared

B．

faced

C．

mentioned

D．

pictured

（5）

A．

so

B．

or

C．

and

D．

but

（6）

A．

my

B．

myself

C．

mine

D．

me

（7）

A．

A reply

B．

return

C．

wait

D．

win

（8）

A．

A discussion

B．

election

C．

decision

D．

invitation

（9）

A．

forgot

B．

wrote

C．

cared

D．

discussed

（10）

A．

for

B．

into

C．

at

D．

on

- Jerry，could you remember ？

- Have you forgotten we agreed to go to the Summer Palace？（　　）

A．	where we are going to after the exam
B．	where are we going to after the exam
C．	where are we going after the exam
D．	where we are going after the exam

- I don't want to remember English words anymore because I often forget them.

- It's to forget English words.Keep reviewing them and you'll succeed.（　　）

A．

false

B．

useful

C．

perfect

D．

natural

- Have you ever been to Shanghai？

- Of course. Actually，I there for six years，but now I live in Beijing.（　　）

A．	worked	B．	was working
C．	would work	D．	have worked

- You have made great progress on your study.

- Thank you.I believe you work，the better grades you will get.（　　）

A．	the worse	B．	the harder
C．	the more careless	D．	the more careful

In a conversation between two persons，65% of is done through body language.（　　）

A．	information	B．	pronunciation
C．	introduction	D．	communication

So far， the number of people using 5 G mobile phones __________ a lot．（　　）

A．	is increasing	B．	are increasing
C．	has increased	D．	have increased

- Tom，where do you work？

- I work in a shop sells different kinds of vegetables.（　　）

A．

where

B．

who

C．

which

D．

what

Love your parents they are alive.Don't wait until it is too late.（　　）

A．

while

B．

after

C．

until

D．

unless

- ________________．

- Come on!Just give it a try．（　　）

A．	I'm afraid I can't ride the bike．
B．	I'm sorry for breaking the window．
C．	I'm glad to win first place．
D．	I'm sure it's bad for your eyes．

If you keep learning English for half an hour each day，your English will be gradually improved.（　　）

A．

at least

B．

at present

C．

at once

D．

at first

The Communist Party of China is 100 years old this year.We will celebrate her birthday on July 1st.（　　）

A．	hundred	B．	the hundred
C．	hundredth	D．	the hundredth

Lang Ping is a symbol of courage and success，and we her.（　　）

A．	proud of	B．	stand for
C．	take pride in	D．	get ready for

friend Nancy from France is crazy about Chinese culture.（　　）

A．

He

B．

Him

C．

His

D．

Himself

- I don't care what people think．

- Well， you_______．Some opinions are worth weighing．（　　）

A．

might

B．

should

C．

could

D．

would