《2016-2016学年北京四中初三（上）期中英语试题》.doc

2011-2012学年北京中初三（上）期中英语试题四、单项填空（共1分，每小题1分）21. Although Steve Jobs passed away, ________ left us a great fortune — creativity, passion and devotion. A. she B. he C. her D. him 22. My father is a big shot ________ home, but a small potato in his company. A. at B. for C. on D. in 23. – Mum, Charlotte is younger than me, why should I listen to her? – But she is_______ than you in many ways. A. old B. older C. the old D. the oldest 24. –________I try on the trousers in the window? – Yes, you can, but we do have a dressing room. A. May B. Must C. Should D. Need 25. An experienced man reads with two eyes, one seeing the words, ________ seeing through the back. A. other B. another C. the other D. the others 26. – What were you doing at nine yesterday morning? – I ________ my father with his computer. A. helped B. will help C. am helping D. was helping 27. A lie is a lie, no matter how ancient it is; a truth is a truth, ________ it was born yesterday. A. but B. though C. and D. or 28. – Bob, why do you look sad today? – It sucks. I have made________ mistakes in the math exam. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little 29. My father isn’t in Beijing and he ________to Hong Kong to work. I am freed now. A. goes B. went C. has been D. has gone 30. – Teddy, why do you come to No.4 to teach English? – I come here ________ fresh air. A. breathe B. breathing C. to breathe D. breathed 31. – Mom, you are a wonderful cook. The food tastes really ________. – Thanks, say more and I will pay you 5 yuan. A. good B. well C. bad D. badly 32. In my eyes, money________ to buy useful knowledge and exciting experiences. A. uses B. used C. is used D. is using 33. – Dad, I’m afraid that I can’t do it. – Take it easy, dear. You’ll never know it ________you try. A. after B. since C. when D. until 34. – Excuse me, Sir,