2013届江苏省无锡市七年级第二学期期中考试英语试卷

一、单项填空

1. 难度：中等

A lot of traffic was kept from going into the city centre       the heavy snow?

A．because of

B．thanks to

C．thanks for

D．with the help of

2. 难度：中等

--Where does your uncle work, Tom ?

--He is in a hospital        he works as a doctor.

A．that

B．which

C．where

D．what

3. 难度：中等

He met many problems           he was going over his lessons.

A．before

B．as soon as

C．since

D．while

4. 难度：中等

--When did you become a volunteer for the elderly?

-- Two years ago. I        this group since then.

A．joined

B．took part in

C．have joined

D．have been in

5. 难度：中等

- How far is it from here to Huangshan Mountain?

-- About       in a car.

A．3 hours’ ride

B．3 hours’ walk

C．3 hours’ flight

D．3 hours

6. 难度：中等

--Would you like to go shopping with me, mum?

--If dad doesn’t go,       .

A．neither do I

B．so do I

C．neither will I

D．so will I

7. 难度：中等

The Beatles began to be popular           in the USA.

A. in the 1960s     B. in the year1960  C. in 1960’s   D. in 1960

8. 难度：中等

-The TV is too noisy, would you mind        a little, please?

--Sorry, I will do it right away.

A．turning it off

B．turning it on

C．turning it down

D．turning it up

9. 难度：中等

The first thing        we should do is to protect the wild animals .

A．that

B．which

C．what

D．how

10. 难度：中等

--It’s very kind of you to help me with my English.

--       .

A．Don’t say so

B．Never mind

C．My pleasure

D．All right

11. 难度：中等

--I’m leaving for Yingjiang ,Yunnan to help the children in need.

--      !

A．That’s all right	B．With my best wishes
C．Thank you very much	D．Have a good trip