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江苏省扬州梅苑双语学校2013-2014学年七年级下学期期中考试英语试题一、听力部分（计20分） a. 听对话，选择正确的图片或答语（听一遍）。（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）1. whats the boys favourite room?a. b. c. 2. where will the man go next month?a. b. c. 3. what does allan need help with?a. b. c. 4. what cant people see in the new zoo?a. b. c. 5. what does the man mean(意思是)?a. robin is not in.b. he will look for robin for her.c. the woman is calling a wrong number.6. where is the woman going?a. to the cinema.b. to the bank.c. to the library.7. when is the boys birthday?a. on april 30th.b. on may 1st.c. on may 2nd.8. what will the girl do this weekend?a. have a party. b. visit her grandparents. c. go shopping.9. how is frank feeling now?a. hungry.b. hot.c. excited.10. how many students are there in georges school?a. 150.b. 3080.c. 3230.b. 听对话和短文，选择正确答案（听两遍）。（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11. what club is the boy in?a. in the singing club.b. in the drawing club.c. in the dancing club.12. how often does the boy go to the club?a. three times a week.b. twice a week.c. every day.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。根据短文内容完成信息记录表。a helping meetingdate 13 .who is coming?some 14 .what will they do?practise english and have 15 .13. a. october 20thb. november 12thc. november 20th14. a. college studentsb. teachersc. volunteers15. a. different skillsb. different activitiesc. different subjects听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。16. what does miss green like?a. cats only. b. dogs only. c. cats and dogs.17. why does miss green go to a restaurant?a. she is hungry.b. she wants her dog to play there.c. she wants to show her dog to the waiter.18. what does the waiter think miss green wants to do?a. she wants to eat her dog.b. she wants something to eat.c. she wants him to give her dog something to eat.19. which of the following is true?a. the waiter cooks the dog because he hates dogs very much.b. miss green loves dogs.c. miss green likes to eat dog meat.20. what does miss green want to do with her dog?a. she wants to eat it.b. she wants the waiter to cook it.c. she wants to bring it to japan.二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）在下列各题a、b、c、d四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。21.-excuse me, sir. heres a letter for liu tao. which room does he live in? -_.a. room 308b. 308 roomc. the room 308d. the 308 room22. -look! he is too tired. -yes. why not ask him _ a rest?a. stop havingb. stop to havec. to stop havingd. to stop to have23.-david, there _ a football match this afternoon. -really? i must go and watch it.a. isb. hasc. is going to bed. is going to have24.-when shall we start out, linda?-right now! the theme park is about _ ride from here.a. two hourb. two hoursc. two hoursd. two hours25.-well have a school trip next week.-that sounds _. im sure well have a good time there.a. goodb. badc. badlyd. well26.-will you go to the cinema with me tomorrow? -sorry, i _ skating with tom.a. gob. goingc. wentd. will go27.-kelly, whos the girl _ glasses in the photo? -ha-ha! its me.a. ofb. onc. withd. by28.-is this _ key, jim? -no, it isnt. its _.a. your; herb. your; hersc. yours; hersd. yours; her29.-do you know _ man standing under the tree?-yes, he is _ popular singer in china.a. a; ab. a; thec. the; ad. the; the30.-can you see the little monkey _ the tree? -yes, i can. very lovely!a. inb. onc. fromd. to31.-look at the elephants. their ears _ open fans. -oh, thats right.a. likeb. likesc. is liked. look like32.-i called you yesterday evening, but you were not in.-sorry, i _ in the shop with my mother.a. amb. wasc. will bed. were33.-do remember to take your bag when you _ the bus. -thank you.a. take offb. get offc. put offd. turn off34.-please dont throw paper on the floor. -_, i wont.a. sorryb. excuse mec. thats all rightd. never mind35.-hello! may i speak to jane? -_.a. im janeb. yes, you mayc. no, you mustntd. this is jane speaking三、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。mr clarke works in a middle school. he likes reading and often 36 some books from the library. he 37 to the radio every morning and reads 38 after supper. so he knows much and teaches well. his 39 admire him very much.mike, mr clarkes little son, is only nine. he 40 likes reading books. and he often asks his father some questions. mr clarke always thinks hes too 41 to understand him and chooses 42 ones to answer. of course, the boy is not happy with it.one day mike read 43 about the electric lights(电灯) and was 44 it. when his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. he asked 45 questions, and his father answered all. then his father said proudly(自豪地), “fathers always know 46 than sons!”the boy thought for a while and said, “ 47 .”“oh? why?”mike didnt answer and asked instead, “who 48 the electric lights?”“ 49 ,” answered mr clarke.“why didnt his father invent them, then?”looking at his son, mr clarke didnt know 50 to answer!36. a. finds b. borrows c. sells d. buys37.a. listens b. hears c. says d. reads38. a. letters b. stories c. messages d. newspapers39. a. parents b. students c. classmates d. teachers40. a. never b. even c. only d. also41. a. able b. cleverc. old d. young42. a. easyb. difficult c. different d. happy43. a. something b. anything c. everything d. nothing44. a. afraid of b. angry with c. interested in d. worried about45. a. a few b. few c. little d. a little46. a. less b. least c. more d. most47. a. i think so b. i dont know c. i agree d. i dont think so48. a. invited b. invented c. bought d. borrowed49. a. thomas brown b. thomas edison c. allan smith d. ron jenkins50. a. when b. which c. what d. how四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。(a)nametudouyoukudoubanwfounder(建立者)wang weigu yongqiangyang bofounding timeapril, 2005june, 2006september, 2004idea“show yourself like a superstar.”“let the whole world watch us.”“join us more, and you will get more.”feature(特点)sharing videos with other peoplewatching microvideos on the c2c service platformmaking friends with others and editing what you like51. if you want to watch micro-videos, youd better choose _.a. b. c. d. 52. tudou was founded _ months earlier than youku.a. seven b. fourteen c. twenty-one d. twenty-eight53. which of the following is true according to the information above?a. douban is the youngest of the three.b. you can edit what you like on tudou.c. wang wei helps us make more friends.d. the idea of youku is “let the whole world watch us.”(b)a talking handbagits 8:00 a.m. and you are running out of the door. you walk outside and your handbag suddenly says, “wait! you forgot your keys!” a talking handbag? yes, its true. this “smart bag” can “talk” to the things you often bring with. if you forget your keys or drop your purse, for example, the bag will tell you.how does it work? there is a “smart chip” in the bag. you put other chips on your phone, purse or keys. then the bag and the others can “talk” to each otherand you!smart clothesthese clothes change colorswhile you are wearing them! is it hot outside? watch your jacket change from dark blue to a lighter color to protect you from the sun. did you spill coffee on your white trousers or shirt? no problem. these smart clothes never get dirty!54. if you go outside with a “smart bag” but forget your keys, your _ will tell you.a. mother b. teacher c. bag d. keys55. which of the following sentences about a “talking handbag” is true?a. it is smart and it can chat with you.b. it can tell you if you forget something.c. it can talk to you when you are alone.d. it has a smart chip and works as a phone.56. smart clothes change colors when you _.a. are wearing them b. are washing themc. put them on d. make them dirty57. who needs the “smart clothes” most?a. someone working in a library.b. someone who has a bad memory.c. someone working in a restaurant.d. someone who always loses his or her mobile phone.(c)mr. green is a famous writer now. but he said he was not a good student when he was young. he was often late for school and didnt like doing his homework. sometimes he slept in class while the teacher was teaching. he didnt understand much, but he always thought he understood everything.one day the teacher asked the students a question, “when john was ten years old, his brother was twenty. john is fifteen now and how old is his brother?”mr. green answered, “thats easy. his brother is twice as old as john, so he is now thirty.”another time, the teacher in a science class asked, “when it thunders(打雷), why do we always see the light before we hear the sound?” “but, miss white,” said mr. green quickly, “cant you see our eyes are in front of our ears?”the third time, the teacher in a biology class asked, “why can fish swim in the water?” “but, miss white,” said mr. green quickly, “dont you know fish cant walk on land?”58. mr. green _ when he was a student. a. understood muchb. did a lot of houseworkc. didnt like to do his homeworkd. learned science and biology very well59. how old is johns brother when john is fifteen in the teachers question? a. 10 years old.b. 15 years old.c. 20 years old.d. 25 years old.60. mr. green think when it thunders, we always see the light before we hear the sound because _. a. light goes faster than soundb. our eyes are in front of our ears c. our eyes are cleverer than our earsd. our eyes can see but our ears cant61. why can fish swim in the water? mr. greens answer was _. a. fish cant swim on landb. fish cant walk on land c. fish has no legs or handsd. fish cant walk in the water(d)foreign visitors are often puzzled in japan because most streets there dont have names. in japan, people use landmarks instead of street names. for example, the japanese will say to travelers, “go straight down to the corner. turn left at the big hotel and go past a fruit market. the post office is just across the bus stop.”in the midwest of america, usually there are not many landmarks. so people will tell you directions(方向) and distance. in kansas(堪萨斯州), for example, people will say, “go north two miles. turn east, and then go another mile.”people in los angeles, california, have no idea of distance on the map. they measure(测量) distance by telling time. “how far away is the post office?” you ask. “oh,” they answer, “its about five minutes from here.” you say, “yes, but how many miles away is it?” they dont know.people in greece(希腊) sometimes do not even try to give directions because few visitors understand the greek language. instead of giving you the direction, a greek will often say, “follow me.” then hell lead you through the streets of the city to the post office.sometimes a person doesnt know the answer to your question. a new yorker might say, “sorry, i have no idea.” but in yucatan, mexico(墨西哥), no one answers “i dont know.” people in yucatan think “i dont know” is not polite. they usually give an answer, often a wrong one. a visitor can get very, very lost in yucatan!one thing will help you everywhere. you might not understand a persons words, but maybe you can understand his body language. he or she will usually turn and then point in the correct direction. go on in that direction, and you may find the post office!62. what do you think of the word “landmarks” mean?a. names of streets or roads in a place.b. hotels, markets and bus stops in a city.c. buildings or places which are easily seen.d. building or places with great importance.63. how many countries are mentioned(提及到) by the writer?a. four.b. five.c. seven.d. eight.64. which of the following is not right?a. the japanese often use landmarks when they give directions.b. people in los angeles, california, have no idea of distance.c. people in yucatan think “i dont know” is not polite.d. people in greece often give wrong directions.65. whats the main idea of the passage?a. there are not many landmarks in the midwest of america.b. we neednt carry a map when we travel around the world.c. people give directions in the same way in different parts of the world.d. there are different ways to give directions in different parts of the world.第ii卷（非选择题 60分）五、词汇应用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）根据句子意思和括号中的中英文提示填空，每空一词。66. his grandfather owns a big house _ a small farm behind. (有)67. the government will build another three _ parks next year. (社区)68. i usually go to work with a friend of _. (我的)69. we can see a beautiful wooden bridge _ the river. (在上)70. when we asked him about his family, he didnt _ to it. (回答)71. wilson with his parents lives on the _ floor. (twelve)72. my bicycle is _ so i have to walk to school today. (break)73. you may enjoy different kinds of delicious food in this _ restaurant. (west)74. the young lady always spends a lot of money _ the latest fashions. (follow)75. she sometimes _ for information on the internet. (search)六、任务型阅读（共10空；每空1分，计10分）阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。（每空一词）there are many problems among young people. they always say they are growing up. they can do the things they like. they drive cars quickly. they wear strange clothes. they like loud music. many people think they are not good. but some of their parents dont think so. their parents say, “our children are very good. they like popular music, and they play it in their own rooms. they help in the house. you know they feel bored sometimes because theres nothing interesting in the neighbourhood, no clubs and no sports. they dont have anything to do.”a teacher says that he thinks most young people are very kind. he thinks that its not bad for young people to like loud music because it can give them lots of energy and make them feel excited. also, a lot of young people work very hard at school, and they can get good jobs later.lewis, a fourteen-year-old boy said, “i have much homework to do. i felt tired all day. but loud music can make me happy. it helps me do well in all my lessons.”young peoples 76 they 77 cars quickly, wear strange clothes and listen to 78 music.parents ideatheir children are not 79 . they play loud music in their 80 rooms. they do that because they have 81 to do.a teachers ideamost young people are very 82 . loud music can 83 them energy and make them 84 excited.lewiss idealoud music helps 85 do well in all his lessons.七、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词）mr. read works in a hospital. hes a good doctor, but he often forgets(忘记) things. people know him and dont mind it. one morning he looked over an old woman and did an operation(手术) on her eyes. it t 86 him three hours to finish it. the old woman could see again and thanked him very much. after that he had a look at his watch and found it was half p 87 twelve. he felt hungry and wanted to buy some food for h 88 .when he got to the lift(电梯), he r 89 he didnt wash his hands. he had to go back to his office. he took o 91 his coat and put it on the back of the chair. then he washed his hands and left.however, in the restaurant, he found he forgot to w 91 his coat. all his money was in one of the pockets. he got up and went back to the h 92 . he ran to the lift but it was going to c 93 . he put his head into it, and the doors opened. a man in the lift said, “oh, dea