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无锡育才中学 20092010学年第一学期期中考试试卷初二英语 2009.11 命题校对：奚溢沁 （时间：90分钟 总分：100分）I 听力部分（共20分）一、根据你所听到的内容，选择正确答案：（10分）1. Who is going to visit the Eiffel Tower (埃菲尔铁塔) this afternoon?A. Kitty B. Amy C. The man2. When will they have an English party? A. On Wednesday B. On Thursday C. On Friday3. What does the girl mean?A. She likes Computer Studies only.B. She likes Home Economics better than Computer Studies.C. She likes Computer Studies better than Home Economics.4. What does the man want? A. Books on travel B. Some maganizes C. Some shelves5. What does the girl think of Lucy?A. Shes honest. B. Shes helpful C. Shes generous.6. Who is the tallest student in Bettys class? A. Tom B. Dick C. Jack7. How much will the man pay if he buys two shirts? A. 80 yuan B. 50 yuan C. 40 yuan8. How long will the man wait for the next bus? A. 45 minutes B.15 minutes C. 30 minutes 9. How often can the girl go to the Reading Club? A. Once a week B. Twice a week C. Every day10. How does Sandy usually go to school? A. By bike B. On foot C. By bus二、根据你所听到的对话，判断下列句子是否与内容相符，相符的写T，不相符的写F：（5分）1. The coming holiday is May Day.2. The two speakers decide to go to Mount Tai(泰山) together.3. They will go traveling by plane.4. The tickests (票) for Qingdao will cost them 900 yuan.5. They dont want to go to Beijing because its not cheap enough.三、根据你所听到的短文内容，填入所缺单词：（5分）Malayan sun bears (熊) _(1) our help. They live in forests. People love _(2) down the trees and using the land for farming and building the roads. It makes hunters _(3) to find the bears. _(4) the trees, the bears cant find enough food. So they have to look for food on farms (农场). That _(5) the farmers (农民) angry. They sometimes try to _(6) or kill bears. People hunt the Malayan sun bears because they want to eat the meat and use part of the bears body to make traditional medicine. Some of the medicine can be very _(7). Some people like to keep Malayan sun bears as _(8). So they kill the mother bear and take away the _(9) babies. We can help the Malayan bears by _(10) our friends about them and asking them to protect these bears.II. 书面部分（80分）一、单项填空 在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共15分，每小题1分)1. John is _ honest boy. He has _ useful book. A. an; an B. a; a C. a; an D .an; a2. _ he told me!A. What bad news B. How a bad news C. How bad news D. What a bad news3. - _ does she dance every day? - For one hour. A. How much B. How soon C. How many D. How long 4. I dont like this pair of glasses at all. Please show me _. A. the other one B. the other pair C. another one D. another pair5. He always looks . Now hes looking at his new drawing. A. happy; happily B. happy; happy C. happily; happily D. happily; happy6. Shanghai is bigger than _ in Jiangsu and bigger than _ in China. A. any city, any city B. any city, any other city C. any other city, the other cities D. any other city, any city 7. Paul took exercise after school. He needed a good rest. A. much too B. too much C. too many D. many too8. Dont _ to others like that. You should _ politely. A. say; speak B. speak; tell C. say; talk D. talk; speak9. What _ your Chinese teacher _? She is tall and beautiful. A. does; like B. is; like C. is; look like D. does; look10. It _ me about 25 minutes to get to the railway station yesterday. A. spent B. costed C. took D. paid11. Today is Wednesday. He _ be at home. He _ be at school. A. cant, can B. cant, must C. mustnt, must D. mustnt, can12. John arrived _ London _ a cold morning. A. on; at B. at; at C. in; on D. at; in13. _ all the stars, the sun is _ to the earth. A. In; the nearest B. Of; the nearer C. In; the most near D. Of; the nearest14. Can you finish the work better with _ money and _ people? A. less; fewer B. fewer; less C. little; little D. few; few15. - Would you like to go camping with us this weekend? - _ A. Im afraid so. B. Im glad to hear that. C. Yes, Id love. D. Great! Why not?二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 (本大题共10分，每小题1分） There is good news for the children in poor areas. We may still remember the girl _1_ big eyes. Her big eyes are _2_ us her dream: I wish to go to _3_! In China, there are still _4_ girls and boys like her. They want to go to school, but their _5_ are poor. If the family has two or three children, its harder to _6_ the money for all the children. So the parents often ask _7_ to stay at home, and the boys to go to school.Now they neednt _8_ about the money. From 2006 children can go to school for free. In some poor places they dont have to pay for books and other things. Some of them can even get money from the government (政府) to make their life _9_. Soon all the children in the country can go to school for free. All families are happy with the news. It is _10_ wonderful.1.A. with B. on C. to D. in2. A. saying B. telling C. speaking D. talking3. A. work B. bed C. school D. sleep4. A .many B. much C. a lot D. lot of5. A. schools B. cities C. houses D. families6. A. pay B. take C. buy D. lend 7. A. teachers B. girls C. boys D. children 8. A. look B. find C .worry D. worried 9. A. better B. shorter C. longer D. worse 10. A. not B. never C. hardly D. really三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共20分，每小题2分） A“Dreams may be more important than sleep. We all need dreams,” some scientists say.Dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have a few dreams each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in colour. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is thinking about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.Some people get new ideas about their work from dreams. They may think about their work all day. These ideas can carry over into dreams.Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we cant remember the dream. Dreams can go away quickly.Too much dreaming cannot be good. The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.1. To sleep may be less important than to _A. think B.dream C. work D. study2. Dreams and films are usually _ A. very long B. in colour C. about work D. very sad3. Why do some people often dream about their work?A. Because they are tired in the daytime. B. Because they are not interested in their work. C. Because they may think about their work all day. D. Because they have too much work to do.4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Dreams may be helpful to people sometimes. B. Too much dreaming may be bad for people. C. People always remember their dreams quickly. D. People sometimes wake up tired if they have a lot of dreams while sleeping.5. The story mainly tell us _. A. what dreams are B. people like sleep C. dreams are like films D. we always remember dreamsBIt is a very usual thing for a person to have a good friend. My good friend is Diana. She is a rich and proud (骄傲) girl. She often thinks that she is too good for anyone. One day after school, I was waiting for Diana when Vivien came up to me. She gave me a cake, I got it. We talked and joked. From then on, I began to spend more time with Vivien than Diana. However, I also began to feel a little uneasy. After a few days, I went to see Diana with some snacks and at that time Vivien came and sat with me. She gave me a sandwich. She also gave one to Diana, but Diana didnt get it. She walked away. I was angry with Diana for being so rude. “ Never mind,” Vivien said , “ Im used to (习惯) it.” After school, I tried to catch up with Diana. When we walked home, I tried to correct her attitude (态度), but she would not listen to me. She said, “Go and join your dear Vivien. I know you make new friends and forget the old ones.” For the next few weeks, we did not talk to each other. Then, one day, Diana came to Vivien and me, saying, “Im really sorry about what I did. Im a spoiled (宠坏) girl, but I also need good friends just like you. Would you please forgive (原谅) me? Vivien and I looked at each other and smiled. From then on, Diana, Vivien and I are best friends.6. The writer was angry with Diana . A. because she was too good for anyone B. when Diana didnt get Viviens sandwich C. though (虽然) she asked the writer to forgive D. so Diana walked away7. The underlined word “uneasy” means _. A. 不容易 B. 忐忑不安 C. 不简单 D. 想不开的8. From the passage, we can know that . A. Diana and the writer were good friends B. Diana didnt like sandwiches C. Vivien didnt want to make new friends at all D. the writer forgot her old friends after she had new ones9. Viviens saying “Im used to it.” shows that . A. someone didnt want to give her their things B. she liked to be polite C. Diana was often rude to others D. some people were rude to her before10. Diana asked Vivien and the writer to forgive her because . A. they didnt spend much time with her B. she knew she was wrong C. Vivien and the writer didnt talk to her D. she was a rich and proud girl 四、单词拼写 (本大题共10分，每小题1分)(A) 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。1. Little Kitty likes hiding _ (her) behind the door to frighten her friends.2. He got a _ (bad) result in English this term than last term, he didnt try his best.3. He does well in his geography, so he can answer the teachers questions _ (correct). 4. - Who is your _ (close) person in your family? - My grandmother is.5. We can learn a lot from _ (hero).(B) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。6. Its _ (必要的) for us to learn English well.7. Dont leave the child _ (单独的) near the river. Its dangerous.8. He cant _(解答) the problem at all.9. He _(重复) his words again and again so that he could make himself understood.10. The Greens will have a _ (令人愉快的) trip because they plan everything carefully. 五、动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)1. Should Daniel _ (clean) the fish tank three times a week?2. Look, some of the students _ (have) comic books in their hands.3. There _ (be) a football match in our school next week, isnt the