小學(xué)英語一年級(jí)上冊(cè)：期中測(cè)試卷（9）
Vocabulary （12 marks）
Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets provided. （12*1=12 marks）
1. Today is Hui‘s birthday. Her friends are __________ it with her.
A. spoiling B. playing C. celebrating D. remembering
2. Nick’s pet __________ is growing
bigger by the day.
A. snail B. terrapin
C. fish D. whale
3. Thank you for the _________ present.
A. horrid B. awful
C. lovely D. ugly
4. During the blackout， David lit a __________.
A. torchlight B. candle C. paper D. cigarette
5. The lion is a/an __________ animal.
A. fierce B. adorable C. gentle D. friendly
6. The huge monkey _________ from tree to tree playfully.
A. flies B. flips C. swings D. sways
7. The ________ is crossing the busy road.
A. passenger B. victim C. pedestrian D. vehicle
8. Please clean the chalkboard with a _________.
A. handkerchief B. duster
C. napkin D. cloth
9. I was so tired that I kept __________.
A. yawning B. grinning
C. smiling D. eating
10. The snail is _________ slowly.
A. jogging B. walking
C. swimming D. crawling
11. I put ________ on my toothbrush.
A. toothpaste B. flour
C. perfume D. cement
12. Please speak __________. I can‘t hear you.
A. softly B. quickly C. loudly D. carelessly
Grammar （38 marks）
Answer the questions in complete sentences using the words in the brackets. （4*2=8 marks）
13. What is Jasmine doing now？ （reading， listening， music）
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14. How did the monster look？ （gigantic， three legs）
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15. Why did the boys run to the telephone booth？ （ambulance）
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16. What happened when the bell rang？ （pupils， returned， classrooms， orderly）
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Underline the correct word in each of the brackets. （14*1=14 marks）
17. Fish are （ over， covers， covered ） with scales.
18. The shoplifter （ who， which， what ） was arrested by the police was a boy from
that school.
19. The stray cats are （ look， looks， looking ） for food.
20. His wallet was （ steal， steals， stolen ） by a young girl.
21. We can （ find， finds， found ） seashells on the beach.
22. Henry paid a princely sum （ for， with， on ） the mansion.
23. Ann was taking a bath when the telephone （ ring， rings， rang）。
24. Rambutans （ is， are， am ） hairy fruit.
25. Desmond has （ take， takes， taken ） Helen’s calculator.
26. The speeding motorcyclist was stopped （ by， with， at ） a policeman.
27. Peter and Moses plan to stay （ in， on， at ） the library for one hour.
28. Kenny has （ go， going， gone ） out for lunch.
29. They put （ in， on， out ） the fire before it spread to other houses.
30. He sat （ on， in， onto ） the beach for a long time listening to the waves.
Rearrange the words to form correct sentences and end each sentence with a full-stop. （8*2 = marks）
31. day fine It was and was a the sea calm
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32. is he has sports My father that for so busy no time
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33. a hole and in The dog the ground dug buried the bone
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34. spent whole Janson day the drawing
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35. go home that They to when decided they saw
was overcast the sky
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36. the time Martha at wonderful a zoo had
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