延庆区2024—2024学年第二学期期末试卷
初 二 英 语
知识运用(共14分)
一、单项填空(共6分,每小题0.5分)
从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. Uncle Wang is coming to our house. I can’t wait to see _____. A. him
B. her
C. it
D. them
2. Qian Xuesen, the famous scientist, was born _____ December, 1911. A. on
B. at C. in
D. over
3. Sam _____his mum clean the house every weekend. A. helped B. helps
C. will help
D. is helping
4. Mr. Ball is 62. He just got a new computer _____ he isn’t sure how to use it. A. or
B. for
C. so
D. but
5. — Which do you like_____, swimming or skating? — Swimming. A. good
B. better
C. best
D. the best
6. —_____ you sing an English song? — Yes, I can. A. Can
B. May
C. Must
D. Need
7. —_____ do you usually go to school, Mary? — By bike. A. When
B. Why
C. How
D. Where
8. — Where did you go last weekend? — I _____ to the Beijing Expo Park. A. go
B. went
C. am going D. has gone
9. — What is your father doing, Mike? — He _____ in the garden.
A. waters B. watered C. is watering D. has watered 10. Steve _____ us if he comes to Beijing next month. A. visits
B. visited
C. has visited
D. will visit
11. My aunt is a worker. She _____ in this factory for 20 years. A. works
B. worked
C. is working D. has worked
12. — Can you tell me _____ to London? — Sure. Next month. A. when you will travel C. when you travelled
B. when will you travel D. when did you travel
二、完形填空(共8分,每小题1分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择最佳选项。
Valuable Gifts
When my mother told my father she was pregnant(怀孕), the first thing he did was to buy a TV. It was 1957 and TVs were new technology. He thought that with a baby, they would go out less and he would need to find entertainment at home.
That was the first 13 he gave me.
But when I think of other gifts my father has given me, the first would be a love of 14 . He is always found reading in our study. He has been totally deaf in one ear since he was two, so we rarely listened to music. In my childhood, storybooks were king, not songs.
The second is 15 all. He treats everyone the same—CEO or cleaner, child or adult. Even when I was little, the conversation around the dinner table was noisy but adult-level. He always said my age didn’t matter. If I voiced an opinion, I had to argue the case and give evidence(证据).
The greatest gift to me, however, was that he took interest in my 16 and never my looks. Most successful women had fathers who 17 their intelligence. My father said that my mother was the most intelligent person he had ever met. He still says that.
They met at a dance in the early 50s when she was a teacher. Wanting to show off, he told her she reminded him of Jane Austen’s Emma, then misquoted(错误地引用) the book. My mother 18 corrected him and he was in love from that moment.
Over the years, my father taught me never to stand 19 and never to accept the way things are; I should fight for change. I will continue to follow his 20 .
13. A. book B. toy B. reading B. choosing
C. doll D. gift D. dancing D. facing
14. A. writing 15. A. respecting 16. A. hope
C. singing C. changing
B. hobbies C. success B. accepted
D. brains
17. A. required C. valued D. dreamed
18. A. hopefully B. nervously 19. A. still 20. A. idea
C. politely D. proudly
C. silent C. plan
D. calm D. advice
B. quiet B. lead
阅读理解(共31分)
三、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共26分,每小题2分)
A
Peking Opera ·Do you like Peking Opera? Come and join us. ·At 8:30 am every Sunday ·At the Red Star Theater ·Tickets are free. Fashion Week ?At 3: 00 pm May 12 ·At the White Cloud Cinema ·Price: 200 yuan each person Blue Sea Hotel ·Two restaurants (24 hours) ·Swimming pool ·Double room: 180 yuan/night ·Single room: 220 yuan/ night Welcome to Our Food Festival ·Time: 3:00 pm-7:00 pm Saturday, April 16 ·On the playground of No.5 Middle ·Models come from China, Russia, Italy School and Japan 21. Where can we enjoy Peking Opera?
A. At the Red Star Theater. B. At the Blue Sea Hotel. C. At the White Cloud Cinema.
·Help raise money to plant more trees