题型:填空题 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
广西南宁市邕宁区蒲庙镇第二初级中学2015-2016学年七年级上册英语期中考试试卷
①How are you? A. Yes, it is. Thanks.
②What color is your bike? B. I'm fine.
③Is this your book? C. How do you do?
④IHow do you do? D. It's yellow.
⑤Do you know Mike? E. No, I don't.
Most of us think the telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}In fact, an Italian named Antonio Meucci was officially recognised(认定)as the inventor a few years ago. Who is Meucci and why wasn't he known for his invention at the time?
Antonio Meucci was born in Italy in 1808. He studied engineering and drawing. During his studies, Meucci started to experiment with electricity. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}When two places were connected with wire, people in those places could hear each other talk.
In 1850, Meucci and his wife. Ester, moved to New York. Meucci was worried about his wife, because she had become very ill. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}To solve this problem, he connected metal cables between his home and his workshop. This way, they could talk to each other conveniently.
Meucci invited a group of people to see his new invention. They listened in amazement as the voice of a singer was heard through the wires.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} Even worse, Meucci never applied for a patent (专利) on his invention. Meanwhile, Alexander Graham Bell was working on the same idea and in 1876 the patent for the telephone was given to him.
In 2002, more than a century after Meucci's death, his work was finally recognised by the government. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
A. He discovered that sound could travel through metal cables. B. However, he wasn't the first person to think of the idea. C. Unfortunately, only a few people attended this talk. D. He will now be known all over the world as the telephone's inventor. E. He needed to keep in touch with her at all times. |
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}Jim got up late this morning. He brushed his teeth and had a quick breakfast. He rushed to school with an umbrella in his backpack. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}Tom planed to go to the beach and enjoy the sunshine with some of his friends. He thinks they will have a good time there. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}Joan didn't take an umbrella with her when she went to school in the afternoon. So she had to run home in the rain. Badly, she caught a cold. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}Erin had a bad luck when he got to Shanghai. People hardly stood on the street and some light things could be blown away easily. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}John went to Beijing for business. He was very excited, because he saw that it was white here and there. He couldn't wait to take out his camera. A. It was badly cold. It snowed yesterday. B. It was full of clouds in the sky this morning. Maybe it was going to rain. C. It was windy. Many children were flying kites on the playground. D. It had strong wind outside. Staying at home was better. E. It is a little hot, but the weather is very nice. F. It says that it is going to snow tomorrow. G. It rained all the afternoon. |
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