初二英语第一学期期末考试试题
时间90分钟，满分120分
第Ⅰ卷
I. 听力部分(20分)
（一）听问句，选择适当的答语。每个句子读一遍。
1. A. Not at all. B. Thank you. C. Ok.
2. A. I think it’s interesting. B. I think it’s math. C.I think it’s expensive.
4. A. He stops playing football. B. He won first prize. C. Her favorite sport is tennis. 5. A. She was thirty B. She was born in 1993 C. Her favorite sport is tennis.
（二）听下面5段小对话. 每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A 、B 、C 三幅图中，选出一幅与你所听内容相符合的选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话读两遍。 6.What has Mr. Green done in China since 2005?
A B C
7.What is she talking about?
C
3. A. No, she stayed at home. B. No, she likes vegetables. C. N0, she forgot to bring it.
A B
8. What did she see last night?
A
B 9. Which animal are they talking?
C
A B C 10. What will the weather be like tomorrow?
A B C
（三）听两段长对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A 、B 、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在相应的位置。每段对话读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答11-12小题。 11. Where did May and her parents live before?
A. In Beijing. B. In New York. C. In a small town.
12. When did May start learning English?
A. When she was six. B. When she was seven. C. When she came to Beijing. 听下面一段对话，回答13-15小题。 13. They are going to the farm on ________.
A. Sunday B. Saturday
C. Monday
C. the school gate
14. They are going to meet outside ________ .
A. Tom’s house B. Jane’s house. 15. How are they going?
A. By bus
B. By bike
C. On foot
（四）听录音，根据短文内容填入所缺的单词.
Spring Festival is the most 16__ traditional festival in China. In the past, people pasted Spring Festival couplets, hung red lanterns, made dumplings, 17 their relatives and friends to celebrate the coming year. But now, the custom has 18 a lot. The Chinese have got some new ways to celebrate the New Year, such as 19 evening shows, sending email cards, sending flowers and 20 .
II. 单项选择(20分)
21. –Can you tell me the way _________ the People’s Hospital? -- It’s ________Yuhe Road or Yuanfei Road.
A. of ; between B. of ; on C. to ; between D. to ; along
22. --- How much do you for your new bike? --- About $300.
A. cost B. pay C. take D. spend
23. You give a clock to a Chinese a present.
A. can, for B. must, for C. can’t, as D. mustn’t, as 24. Our country is getting ________ .
A. rich and strong B. more and more strong C. richer and stronger D. richer than stronger
25. –Is there __________ in today’s newspaper? --No,____________.
A. something special ; special nothing B. special something ; special nothing
C. anything special ; nothing special D. special anything ; nothing special 26. You’d better not late because you’ll have exams tomorrow.
A. sleep B. to sleep C. sleeping D. slept 27. Jack likes to others but never writes to them.
A. hear about B. hear of C. hear from D. hear to
28. I think traveling by air is more enjoyable than way.
A. even, the other B. much, any other C. less, another D. much, another 29. I __________ my homework ___________ the telephone rang at 8 last night. A. was doing ; when B. did ; when C. was doing ; while D. did ; while 30. He wasn’t feeling well. He had to
A. work B. stop working C. stopped working D. stop to work 31. Run quickly, you won’t catch up with others.
A. or B. but C. and D. so
32. –Why can Lingling speak English so well?
--Because she _____________ New York for six years.
A. goes to B. has been to C. has been in D. has gone to 33. ---What are you going to do? ---__________.
A. I read English. B. I have no idea. C. I don’t think so. D. I have nothing. 34. ---When you to learn English? ---Half a year ago.
A. did, begin B. do, begin C. will, begin D. are, begin 35. To the foreigners’ surprise, our city a lot since ten years ago.
A. changed B. has changed C. was changed D. is changing 36. --- I will visit the West Lake with my family. --- you ever there? A. Do, go B. Have , gone C. Did, gone D. Have, been 37. The cold wind is blowing hard. the overcoat with you, please.
A. Take B. Bring C. To take D. Bringing
38. ---The girl didn’t buy the skirt, she? --- , she did. A. didn’t, Yes B. does, Yes C. did, Yes D. did, No 39. There is little water in the bottle, ______________? A. isn’t it B. is it C. is there D. isn’t there 40. ---What he like? ---He is short.
A. does, look B. is, look C. does, looks D. is, looks
III. 完形填空（10分）
All of us often see dogs. As we know, a dog can’t speak any 41 , but it can “talk”. It has feelings just as we do.
Sometimes it may feel angry or afraid. If you watch a dog 42 , you can find out what it feels. You can see what it is trying to tell you.
If a dog 43 you, it looks away from you. It may run away, too. An angry dog also stares. Sometimes the hair along its back stands up.
Do you feel guilty (有罪的) you make a 44 ? Dogs can feel guilty, too. At times when I come home, my dog 45 me a guilty look. Then I know he did something 46 .
Dogs need love and attention. Some dogs are very 47 when you leave them alone for a long time. If they don’t get enough attention, some dogs even snap (撕咬). It means that they complain about something.
You may have a dog or you may know a dog. 48 with it. Take it on walks. Don’t order it round too much. Always 49 , a dog has needs and feelings just as we do. 50 to a dog, and it’ll talk to you, too. 41.A. English B. Chinese C. stories D. words 42.A. quickly B. slowly C. carefully D. happily 43.A. loves B. is worried about C. is afraid of D. likes 44.A. mistake B. noise C. sentence D. word
45.A. tells B. gives C. leaves D. draws 46.A. right B. wrong C. important D. interesting 47.A. glad B. tired C. unhappy D. hungry 48.A. Sit B. Eat C. Play D. Drink 49.A. forget B. listen C. do D. remember
50.A. Listen B. Look C. Talk D. walk
IV. 阅读理解（20分,51-60每题1.5分，61-65每题1分）
A
Computers are useful machines．They can help people a 1ot in their everyday life．For example，they can help people save much time，and they can help people work out many problems they can't do easily．Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers except the old people．
Today more and more families own computers．Parents buy computers for their children．
They hope computers can help them improve(提高)their studies in schoo1．But many of the children use computers to play games，to watch video or to sing Karaoke．instead of studying．So many teachers and parents complain that computers can not help children to study but make them fall behind．So computers are locked by parents in the boxes． In some other countries，even some scientists hate computers．Thy say computers let millions of people lost their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble．
Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness ?It will be decided by people themselves．
51. Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because ．
A．our country asks us to learn it B．it can help us a lot C．we can use it to play games D．it can help us to find jobs 52. What do many teachers and parents complain about?
A．Their students and children use computers to play games． B．Computers let them lost their jobs．
C．Computers make the students and children fall behind． D．Computers bring people a lot of trouble． 53. In this passage we know computers ___________ ．
A．also bring us trouble B．bring us happiness only C．are hated by people D．are bad for people’s health 54. ---Can computers really help children to study? ---________
A．Yes，they can． B．It’s easy to say． C．No，they can’t． D．Of course not． 55. How do you understand the last sentence of this passage? I think it means_________. A．computers are used by people B．people can live well without computers C．one must decide how to use computers D．computers are strange machines
B
Before you got to another country it is a great help if you know the language and some of the customs（风俗）of the country.
When people meet each other for the first time in Britain, they say “How do you do? ”and shake hands（握手）. Usually they do not shake hands when they just meet or say goodbye. But they shake hands after they haven’t met for a long time or when they will be away from each other for a long time.
Last year a group of German students went to England for a holiday. Their teacher told them that the English people hardly shake hands. So when they met their English friends at the station, they kept their hands behind their backs. The English students also learned that the Germans shake hands as often as possible, so they put their hands in front and got ready to shake hands with them. It made both of them laugh.
56. It is ______ if you know the language and some of the customs of the country.
A. not useful B. not helpful C. very helpful D. very bad 57. English people usually shake hands when they _____. A. meet every time B. meet for the first time
C. say goodbye to each other D. say hello to each other 58. Usually English people don’t shake hands _________.
A. when they will be away for a long time B. when they say “How do you do ?” C. when they just meet or say goodbye D. after they haven’t met for a long time 59. Which is right?
A. German people shake hands as often as possible. B. English people like shaking hands very much. C. German people hardly shake hands.
D. Neither English people nor Germans like shaking hands. 60. This passage is about ________.
A. shaking hands B. languages C. customs D. languages and customs C
In warm water, there is a kind of sea mammal(哺乳动物) dugongs. They live a comfortable life. They have no natural 人） and never fight(打架). Dugongs lived in the oceans during dinosaurs(恐龙). They have funny faces and no front teeth! Their only along the sides of their mouths. Some think they are ugly. mothers may love them, but as we know, they are important and Dugongs only eat plants. They swim slowly so that they can grass. They often dig down into the sand and eat sea-grass roots. teeth. Dugongs give birth to only one baby every three to five years. They take the newborn baby to the surface of the water so that the baby can take its first breath of air. It stays with its mother for two years and sometimes rests on its mother’s back. Dugongs feed their young with milk.
Dugongs can live for about 60 years, but every year more and more people move to the warm coasts and rivers which are also the homes to dugongs. 61. Choose the best title for this article?
A. Dugongs B. A Kind of Animal C. Dugongs Are Nice D. Mother Loves Dugongs 62. The underlined words “champing teeth” mean _____________.
A. washing teeth B. changing teeth C. eating loudly D. opening the mouth 63. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Dugong babies live with their mother when they are 3 years old. B. Dugongs eat animals and plants. C. Dugongs give birth every year.
D. Dugongs can live for as long as 60 years.
64. ---Why do dugongs have fewer places to live and feed? ---Because ____________.
A. they live a comfortable life B. they only eat plants
C. more and more people move to the warm coasts and rivers which are also the homes to dugongs. D. they give birth to many babies every year. 65. Dugongs are kind animals because ________.
A. They live in warm water. B. They never fight. C. They relax during the daytime. D. They give birth to only one baby every three to five years.
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