2023-2024学年成都外国语初一下期中考试题

成都外国语2023—2024学年度下期期中考试初一英语试卷注意事项：本场考试时间为120分钟。请按照番号顺序把所有答案填到答题卡上。选择题部分请用2B铅笔按顺序认真填涂到答题卡规定位置。笔头部分请用黑色签字笔按顺序填写到答题卡方框中的对应题号横线上。超出答题区域不得分。请保持答题卷卷面整洁，不要折叠、不要弄皱，禁用涂改液或涂改胶条。ListeningPart(30scores)Listentofivequestionsorsentencesandchoosethecorrectresponsesaccordingtowhatyou’veheardfromthetape.Eachquestionorsentencewillbereadtwice.(5scores)A.Soundsgood. B.Waitaminute. C.Ihavenoidea.A.Ofcourse. B.That’sallright. C.Sorry,Mr.Smith.A.Yes,theyare. B.No,thereisn’t. C.Yes,there’sone.A.Havefun. B.Goodluck. C.You’rewelcome.A.You,too. B.Isee. C.I’mhappy.Listentofivesentencesandchoosetherightpictureaccordingtowhatyou’veheardfromthetape.Eachsentencewillbereadtwice.(5scores)ABCDE6.()7.()8.()9.()10.()Listentotenshortdialoguesandanswerthefollowingquestions.Eachdialoguewillbereadtwice.(10scores)A.Jack. B.Mary. C.Linda.A.Athome. B.Onatrain. C.Wedon’tknow.A.Bike. B.Bus. C.Subway.A.Tuesday. B.Wednesday. C.Friday.A.Yes,hewalks. B.No,hedoesn’t. C.Yes,hedoes.A.Playchess. B.Takeawalk. C.Makebreakfast.A.8:15 B.8:45 C.9:15A.One. B.Two. C.Three.A.Becauseit’stooold. B.Becausehecan’tfindit. C.Becausehedoesn’tlikeit.A.Aboutanhour. B.Abouthalfanhour. C.About15minutes.Listentoashortpassageandchoosethecorrectanswertothequestions.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.(5scores)Howmanykindsofanimalsarementioned(提到)inthepassage?A.Four. B.Five. C.Six.Whydochildrenlikethesmallelephant?A.Becauseit’ssmall. B.Becauseit’sfriendly. C.Becausetheyenjoyridingit.Mrs.Miller’sdaughteris1.3m.Mrs.Millerneedstopay________ifshetakesherdaughtertothezoo.A.10yuan. B.20yuan. C.30yuan.Whencanpeopleseetheanimalsinthezoo?A.At5:30p.m.onFriday. B.At6:30p.m.onSunday. C.At8:30a.m.onWednesday.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thezoodoesn’topeneveryday.B.Peopleofallagescangotothezoo.C.Boththetigersandthelionsarescary.Listentoashortpassageandcompletethechart.Thepassagewillbereadthreetimes.(5scores)InformationabouttheSchoolMusicShowThepeopleStudentsinthisschool26payfortheshow.ThetimeFrom7:30p.m.to27p.m.TherulesAltogether,therearefourrulesforyou28.1.Beontime.2.Don’tleavetheseats29.3.Remember30beforetheshowfinishes.4.Don’ttakephotos.Writtentest(120scores)PartA(70scores)MultipleChoice.(10scores）Lastyear,KateMiddletonvisited________organizationcalledSportsAidandsheplayed________hockeywiththeyoungsportspeoplethere.A.a,/ B.an,the C.an,/—It’sten________sevennow.Hurryup!Thefootballgamewillstartatseven.—Right!Wemustarrive________time.A.to,at B.to,on C.past,onAbout3________touristsvisitJapanatthistimeeveryyear.It’sthecherryblossomseason.A.millions B.million C.millionsofMymumis________boredwithwatchingthevideosofpandaHuahuaonherphone.ShethinksHuahuaissocute.A.often B.always C.neverMoreandmoreyoungpeoplewanttoworkinChengduPandaBaseto________pandas.A.lookfor B.lookafter C.looklikeAlisonisthemostpopulardoctorinthelocalchildren’shospital,becausesheisvery________children.A.goodfor B.goodat C.goodwith—HowfarisitfromourschooltoTianfuInternationalAirport?—________.A.Bysubway B.About60minutes C.About60minutes’drive—MissLi,________Itakephotosoftheanimalsinthezoo?—Yes,butyoucan’tbenoisy.You________followtherules.A.can,haveto B.must,must C.can,mustn’tThefoodinChengdutastesso________thatmanyvisitorsdon’twanttoleavethecity.A.deliciously B.awful C.great—Sam,doyouknowhowtogettoBuckinghamPalace?—________.Let’sgoandasksomeone.A.Ihavenoidea B.Allright C.OfcourseIdoFillintheblankswithpropersentencesaccordingtotheconversation.(10scores）A:Hi,Daisy.HaveyouseenthenewsaboutpandaFuBao?B:FuBao?41A:Yes.ShewillcomebacktoChinaonApril3.I’msoexcited!B:Really?42A:She’sgoingtoliveinapandabasenearChengdu.Iwanttovisithernextweekend.B:43A:About90km.Mymumwilldrivemethere.B:Nice.44A:About80minutes.Doyouwanttogowithme?B:45Ilovepandastoo.A.Sure.I’dloveto!B.Howlongwillittake?C.ThepandainSouthKorea?D.Howfarisitfromourschool?E.WhereisFuBaogoingtolive?Clozetest.(20scores）A“I’msorryI’mlate.”YoumayneverneedtosaythisinBrazil.Braziliansareoften__46__forworkorplay.Ifaparty__47__at8:00,theyoftencomeat8:30oreven9:00.Ifyoucomeearly,peoplemaythinkyouareinahurry.That’snotnice.__48__aretheyoftenlate?Foronething,Braziliansarevery__49__people.Theyliketodothingsslowly.__50__another,Brazilhasveryheavytraffic(交通).Itoncehada344-kilometer-longtrafficjam!A.early B.late C.happyA.starts B.finishes C.arrivesA.How B.When C.WhyA.relaxed B.funny C.busyA.About B.For C.ToBAlazycouple(夫妇)livesinasmallcity.Theyareverylazy,sotheyoftenmake__51__tolettheotheronedothings.Onenight,whentheyarehavingdinner,thedooris__52__.Thehusbanddoesn’twanttoclosethedoorandthewifedoesn’t__53__.Sotheymakethefollowingrule:Ifsomeonespeaks__54__,hehastoclosethedoor.Inthemiddleofthenight,athief(小偷)comesintothehouse.Hetakessomegoodthings,and__55__through(穿过)theopendoor.Thecoupleis__56__andworried,buttheyremembertheirrule,__57__theydon’tstopthethief.Thenextday,thewifegoesoutshopping.Abarber(理发师)comestocutthehusband'shair,butthehusbandstillkeepsquietandsays__58__.Thebarbergetsangry.Hecutsthehusband’shairveryquicklyandheonlycutshalfofthehairoff.Whenthewife__59__,shecries,“Whatdidyoudotoyourself?”Thelazymanlaughs,“Ha,youcanclosethedoornow.Youdidn’t__60__therule!”A.rules B.noises C.moneyA.closed B.open C.brokenA.too B.also C.eitherA.second B.last C.firstA.lives B.leaves C.looksA.happy B.angry C.boredA.so B.because C.thoughA.something B.anything C.nothingA.getsup B.comesback C.goesoutA.follow B.break C.makeReadthepassageandjudgethefollowingstatementstrueorfalse.Ifit’strue,pleasechoose“A”;ifit’sfalse,pleasechoose“B”.(10scores）Areyouan‘I’oran‘E’?(‘I’=introverted内向的;‘E’=extroverted外向的)MBTIisapersonalitytest(性格测试).ManyyoungpeopleinChinaareinterestedinitnow.“AmIan‘I’personoran‘E’person?”Theytakethetesttofindouttheanswer.Manypeoplefindthetesthelpful.Itgroupspeopleinto16kinds.Sotheycanmakedecisions(做决定)morequickly.“I’man‘E’person.Ishouldgotothepartyandmakemorefriends.”“I’man‘I’person.I’dliketostayhomealoneandworkbymyself.Icouldbeawriterinthefuture.”Theymaythinklikethis.Buttherearealsoproblems.Somepeopletakethetestforasecondtimeandgetdifferentanswers.Somepeoplefindithardtoanswersomequestions.“IlikewatchingTVbymyself.ButIalsoenjoyplayingwithmyfriends.AmIan‘I’oran‘E’?”Personalitiescanchangewithtime,andtheyarenotblack-or-white,scientistssay.Youmaybean‘I’personnowbutbecomean‘E’whenyougetolder.Or,youcanbebothan‘I’andan‘E’.Don’tlabel(贴标签)yourself!MBTIisatestthatispopularwithmanyyoungpeopleinChinanow.An‘E’personlikesstayingalonewhilean‘I’personlikesmakingfriends.Peoplewillgetthesameanswerseverytimetheytakethetest.An‘I’personmaybecomean‘E’personyearslater.Thewriterofthepassagethinksthetestistrueandhelpfultoallthepeople.Readingcomprehension.(20scores）AAlbertisasmallbabykoalainanAustralianzoo.NowthebabycanbetogetherwithhismomElsaagain.LastSeptember,zookeepers(动物园管理员)savedAlbertandElsainNationalPark.Theytookthemtothezoo.ButElsagotillandcouldn’ttakecareofherbaby.Atthattime,Albertwasonly280g.Zookeepershadtofeed(喂)himwithabottleofmilk.Now,lookathim,heisalmost3kgandcanhappilyeateucalyptusleaves(桉树叶).Themotherandson’smeetingwentverywell.TheminuteElsasawAlbert,shequicklyclimbeddownthetree.Afterafewsniffs(嗅),sheknewitwasherson!“WearereallyhappytoseeElsaandAlbertgetbacktogether,”saidoneofthezookeepers.WheredoAlbertandElsalivenow?A.InNationalPark. B.InanAustralianzoo. C.InanAustralianparkWhycouldn’tElsatakecareofherbabyAlbert?A.BecauseElsawasill. B.BecauseAlbertwasill. C.BecauseAlbertwastoosmall.WhatfooddoesAlberteatnow?A.Elsa’smilk B.Milkinabottle. C.Eucalyptusleaves.HowdidElsarecognize(认出)hersonAlbert?A.Bylookingandhearing. B.Bylookingandsmelling. C.Byhearingandsmelling.WhatistrueaboutElsa?A.Sheisalmost3kgnow.B.Shedidn’twanttomeetAlbert.C.ShelivedwithAlbertinNationalParkbeforelastSeptember.BAIcandomanythings,fromdrawingapicturetowritingastory.Butpeoplehavetotrain(训练)it.TrainingAImakesthedatacenter(数据中心)veryhot.Peopleusewatertocoolthecenterdown.TaketheAIChatGPTasanexample.Ifyouaskitabout25to50questions,itneedsto“drink”500mlofwater.AnotherAIcompanyintheUSusedabout19billionlitersofwaterin2022.ThisisevenmorethanthewaterintheWestLakeinHangzhou.Todealwith(解决)thisproblem,companiesaroundtheworldhavesomeideas.ColdishelpfulTheUScompanyFacebookbuiltadatacenterinSweden(瑞典).Thetemperaturethereisbetween12℃and20℃.Thishelpstocoolthecenterdown.ReusewaterChina’sAlibabahasadatacenternearalake.Thewatermovesinasealedtube(密封管道)andkeepsthecentercool.Intheend,itgoesbackintothelake.UnderseadatacenterChinahastheworld’sfirstunderseadatacenterinHainan.Thecenterusesseawatertokeepcool.Thishelpssavelotsofwater.HowdoestheAIdatacenter“feel”afteritworksforalongtime?A.It“feels”cold. B.It“feels”hot. C.It“feels”tired.WhydidFacebookbuildadatacenterinSweden?A.BecausetheweatheriscoolinSweden.B.BecauseSwedenisabeautifulcountry.C.BecausethepeopleinSwedenarehelpful.HowdoesChina’sAlibabacooloneofitsdatacentersdown?A.ByusingtheseawaterfromHainan.B.Byusingthewaterofalakeagainandagain.C.ByusingallthewaterfromtheWestLakeinHangzhou.WhatisNOTtrueaboutthepassage?A.TheAIdatacenterneedslotsofwatertocoolitdown.B.Tosavewater,companiesaroundtheworldthinkofgoodideastocooltheirdatacenters.C.Accordingtothewriter,weshouldstopusingAIbecauseitwastes(浪费)toomuchwater.Whereisthispassageprobablyfrom?A.Asciencemagazine B.Asportsmagazine C.Atravelmagazine

PartB(50scores)Fillintheblankswithproperwordswhosefirstlettersaregiven.(5scores）Weshouldalwaysr__________tosaythankstopeoplewhohelpus.Shanghaiisaverym__________citywithlotsoftallbuildingsinthecitycenter.LangLang,oneofthemostfamousm__________intheworld,willhaveaconcerttouraroundtheworldin2024.Eddiewantstohaveabigpartyforhis12thbirthday.U__________,hisbestfriendcan’tcometothepartybecauseheisgoingtorunamarathononthatday.Teenagersarealwaysbusywithhomeworkatschool.Theysometimesfeelboredandtired.It’sn__________forthemtohavethesefeelings.CompleteeachblankinthefollowingconversationwithONEwordonly.(10scores）A:Hello.ThisisDavid.IsthatHenryspeaking?B:Hi,David.HowareyouinLondon?A:Good.It’sSaturday.Whatareyoudoingrightnow?B:I’mwatchingadocumentary(纪录片)aboutelephants.A:What’sitabout?Ionlyknowelephantsareverylargeanimals.Ithasaverylongnose,twolargeearsandfourstrong1.B:Yes.Anditslongnose,2ahand,candomanythings.Forexample,itusesitsnosetogetfood,touchothersorevengiveitselfashower.A:Interesting!Ialsoheardthatelephantsareveryfriendlyanimals.B:You’reright.They’realsovery3.Theycandrawbeautifulpictures,playsocceranddancetomusic.AndthereisasayinginEnglish“Anelephantneverforgets”.Sotheyneverget4afterwalkingforlong.A:That’samazing.Doelephantslivetogether?B:Well…yes.Femaleelephantsliveingroupslikeafamily.Theytakecareoftheyoungelephantsand5themsafe.Butmaleelephantsusuallylive6whentheygetolder.Theyleavetheirfamilygroups.A:Isee.Butwhenamaleelephantmeetstigersorlions,itmaybein7.B:No.Elephantsaresolargethattheyaren’t8ofotheranimals.Lionsandtigersknowtheyaretoobigtofight.A:So,elephantsdon’thavetoworryaboutanyotheranimal.B:Yes,9thesadthingis,theyarenowendangered(濒危)becauseof…people.Peoplekillthemforivory.Peoplecutdowntreesandleavethemwithnoplacetolive.A:Sosadtohearthis.B:However,moreandmorepeoplearetryingtosaveelephants.Weshouldalsodosomething.Let’sstopbuyinganything10ofivory.A:Right.Nobuying,nokilling!Choose10fromthe12wordsintheboxtocompletethepassage.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.(10scores）favoritetriponehowactuallyforgetalsotheywhycallhistorystoryTombSweepingDay,also1QingmingFestival,isanoldChinesefestival.Ithasa2ofover2,500years.Chinesepeoplehaveittoshowthattheydon’t3theirdead(去世的)familymembers.Usuallypeopledon’tneedtogotoworkorschoolfromApril4toApril6.Onthisday,peoplegotosweepthetombs(扫墓)of4familymembers.Theybringfoodanddrinks5,theycleanthetombs.Afterthat,theyputthefoodanddrinksnearthetombsandthen“talk”tothedead.Sometimestheytell6abouttheirfamilytothedead.Doyouknow7Chinesepeopledothis?Theythinkitisagoodwaytoshowtheirlovetothedeadfamilymembers.Lifeislikea8.Somefamilymembers,likegrandparents,gettothefinishlineearlier.Peopledon’twanttoforgetthem.TombSweepingDayisjustthedaytoshowtheymissthedead.TombSweepingDayis9atimeforfamilyoutingsinChina.TheweatherinAprilisusuallybeautiful.Sopeopleliketodooutdooractivities(户外活动)onthatday.Theyusuallygetoutofthecity.Manyofthemliketogotothevillages.Theyrideabike,haveapicnicorclimbmountains.Oneoftheir10activitiesisflyingkiteswiththeirchildren.Choosefivesentencesfromthesixtocompletethepassage（5scores）Mostanimalsneedtosleep.Someanimalslikekoalasevensleepfor20hoursaday.Butsleepingcanalsobedangerousbecauseotheranimalsmaykillthosewhoaresleeping.1Thishelpsthemtolive.Herearesomeinterestingexamples.Adolphinsleepswithjusthalfitsbrain(大脑).2Babydolphinscangowithnosleepforaslongastwomonths.Somekindsofduckssleepwithhalftheirbrains,too.Theyoftensleepinagroup.Theducksattwoendshelptokeepthegroupsafe.3Horsesoftenstandupwhentheysleep.Ifwefindahorsestandingforareallylongtime,maybeit’ssleeping!Soundssodifficult!4Well,alltheirlegslock(固定)inplacesotheydon’tfalldown(倒下).Iftheyfalldown,theyneedalongtimetogetupfromtheground.5Someseabirdscansleepwhentheyareflying.Why?Becausetheyareindangeronthewater,butsafeintheair.A.Howcantheydothat?B.Theykeeponeeyeopenwhentheducksinthemiddlesleepwithtwoeyesclosed.C.Whenitsleeps,itcanusetheotherhalftostayawake(清醒的)andwatchfordanger.D.Soanimalsusedifferentwaystosleepandkeepthemselvessafeatthesametime.E.Whenthey’reflying,theycankeeptheireyesclosed.F.Butiftheyarestanding,theycanrunfromdangermorequickly.Readthearticleandcompletethechart.(5scores）TheChristmaspartyisover.Thegiftsareopened.Now,it’stimefortheChristmastreeto“retire”(退休).Everyyear,peoplearoundtheworldbuylotsoftreesforChristmas.In2022,peopleintheUSbought25-30milliontrees!Butwheredothetreesgoaftertheholiday?Manycountriesrecycle(回收)theChristmastrees.Forexample,Germanstakeoffthelightsandtoysfromthetreesandleavethetreesonthestreets.Thetreeswillbesenttothepowerstations(发电站).Everyyear,Germansrecycleabout350,000trees.Theycanmakeelectricity(电)for500familiestouseforayear.Manyofthetreesaresenttozoos.Onceayear,elephantsinAustriaget