2011学年第二学期初二英语第二学期第一阶段月考试卷(上海牛津版).doc

2011学年第二学期初二英语第一阶段月考试卷Part 1 Listening （第一部分 听力） （共25分）I. Listen and choose the right picture: (6分) A. B. C. D. E. F. G. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear: (7分)7. A) At 6 p.m.B) At 7 p.m. C) At 9 p.m. D) At 10 p.m.8. A) 5. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4.9. A) Two piece of bread and some milk.B) Three pieces of bread and some milk.C) Three pieces of bread and some coffee.D) Two pieces of bread and some coffee.10. A) In February, 2009. B) In February, 2010.C) In August, 2009. D) In August, 2010.11. A) Going over his Maths homework. B) Having a picnic.C) Having a test.D) Watching TV.12. A) He did too much exercise yesterday.B) He got up too early yesterday.C) He did too much work yesterday.D) He went to bed too late yesterday.13. A) 100 yuan.B) 200 yuan. C) 130 yuan.D) 260 yuan.III. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false: (5分)14. Mr White usually hunted when he had time.15. One summer he went to the mountains during his holiday.16. Mr White went to the mountains to talk with the farmer.17. Mr White met a farmer and asked him about the deer.18. Mr White could hunt one deer at last.IV. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences: (7分)19. American students like carrying small _with earphones and listen to music.20. Those students with cars play the music_ when they are driving.21. Pop singers make a lot of _ by making a CD or tape.22. Young people will buy CDs when the popular singer is _ all over the country.23. Sometimes a popular singer can become a_ star.24. Folk music tells stories about the common _.25. Country music was started by cowboys who would sing at night to the _.Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar （第二部词汇和语法（共35分）V. Choose the best answer: (共15分)26. Magnolia _ the flowers of Shanghai city.A) is famous for B) is familiar to C) is known as D) is similar to27. The little boy put the ladder _ the wall and climbed it.A) at B) on C) off D) against28. Why _ more trees in our school _ Tree Planting Day?A) dont plant, in B) not we plant, on C) not plant, in D) not plant, on29. An eraser is made of _.A) rubber B) cotton C) water D) oil30. The wallet _ to you so we must find the owner.A) belongs B) is belonging C) doesnt belong D) isnt belonging31. Millions of people are _ by the film If You Are The One II.A) attacked B) attracted C) afforded D) offered32. The beef smells _. Throw it away.A) good B) well C) bad D) badly33. He is the only person _ in the flood.A) live B) living C) life D) alive34. Are you going to _ us to have a lecture _ Chinese Food?A) join, in B) take part in, on C) enter for, about D) join, on35. His voice sounds very _.A) happilyB) well C) sweetD) wonderfully36. We must save water. Please _ taps when you leave the bathroom.A) turn onB) turn down C) turn offD) turn up37. There are many _ on the window.A) drops water B) drops of water C) drop of waterD) drop water38. Last night I did a _ revision for todays exam.A) throughB) throughout C) thorough D) thoroughly39. You should release your pressure(压力). The underlined part means “_”.A) let out B) set out C) hold out D) take out40. Nothing is more precious than friendship. The underlined part means “_”.A) valuableB) expensive C) cheapD) comfortableVI. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. (共5分)A. stood up B. if D. went away F. wear H. small I. because One day, while I was sitting in my car in a parking area, I noticed a young boy in the front of my car. “What is the boy doing?” I asked myself and looked closed. “Oh, he is picking up a coin from the ground.” When he _41_, we saw each other clearly. He was not older than ten and was wearing one blue glove(手套) and one brown glove. His coat was too_42_ for him.As he walked away, I saw his shoes, which were too old to_43_. I rolled down my window and called him over.I asked him_44_ he needed some money. He replied, “No. Thats okay.” The parking area was wet. I could tell that his feet were cold because he kept moving his weight from one foot to the other.“Please,” I held out a five-dollar bill(钞票).” Its not much, but when the money is shared it is much more useful.” I said.He took off one of his gloves and took the money from my hand. His small hand was red and cold.He smiled and _45_ after saying “Thank you!” to me. That smile made me feel warm in the cold winter.VII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms: (共5分)46. _ knowledge alone doesnt make a good doctor. (medicine)47. We _ welcome anyone who come in peace. (warm)48. The professor put some _ into the tube and mixed them carefully. (chemistry)49. As a kindergarten teacher, you mustnt be so _ with the children. (patient)50. Your body needs about 2.4 litres of water _. (day)VIII. Rewrite the following sentences as required: (共10分)51. We can protect the environment by recycling, reusing and reducing wastes. (对划线部分提问)_ _ we protect the environment?52. Mary didnt watch TV last night. Her sister didnt, either. (保持原句意思不变)_ of the two sisters _ TV last night.53. There are few words and thoughts in these magazines. (完成反意疑问句)There are few words and thoughts in these magazines, _ _?54. The kings and queens used to live in very old castles. (改为感叹句)_ _ castles the kings and queens used to live in!55. The boy is so young that he cannot dress himself. (保持原句意思不变)The boy is not _ _ to dress himself. Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分读写）（共40分）IX. Reading comprehension (共30分)A. Choose the best answer: (5分)Hello, listeners. Welcome to Henton Hospital Radio. Before our music programme at four, Im going to repeat some of our hospital rules. The hospital can hold 800 patients. There are 8 beds in each ward (病房). The visiting hours are in the afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30 and in the evening from 7:00 to 8:00. But remember only two people can see you at the same time. Sorry about that, but you can see what would happen if we didnt have these rules.The other rules are about our hours. We start quite earlyyou might not be used to that. We wake you up at 6 oclock, and breakfast is at 8 oclock, lunch is at noon. There is tea at 3:30 and supper is at 6 oclock.You can see the no smoking signwe didnt allow smoking in the wards. Im sure you understand why. However, if you do need to smoke, there are some smoking-rooms where it is allowed. You will find the radio switch on the wall near your bed, with your own headphones, if you want to listen. Its our own hospital radio wishing you a quick recovery (康复).61. Who do you think the listeners might be?A) Patients. B) Visitors. C) Doctors. D) Nurses.62. How many wards are there in this hospital?A) 8.B) 80.C) 100.D) 800.63. Which is NOT allowed in the hospital?A) Getting up early in the morning. B) Smoking in smoking-rooms.C) Listening to the hospital radio. D) Visiting patients in the morning.64. What programme will follow this radio talk?A) Hospital rules. B) Free talk. C) A weather report . D) A music programme.65. What sign can you see in the wards?A) No people. B) No speaking. C) No smoking.D) No parking.B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage: (5分)Mike always loves ships. When he was older, he said, “Im going to be a soldier.” But his eyes were not very 66 , so he did not get in. Then he said, “Im going to 67 a small boat and Im going around the world.”But boats were very expensive, and Mike did not have enough 68 . Last summer Mike found a swimming school near his house. The lessons did not cost very much, and Mike began going to the school at every end of the week and having lessons. Now he is a good 69 . Last week a little boy said to him, “Youre a very good swimmer. How do you learn to swim so well?”“Im not good at all,” Mike said and he smiled. “When Im in the water, I say to myself, there are 70 fishes behind me! Then Im very afraid, and I swim quickly.”66. A) bigB) beautiful C) goodD) strong67. A) buy B) make C) borrow D) draw68. A) food B) work C) time D) money69. A) dancerB) swimmer C) singerD) writer70. A) funny B) nice C) dangerousD) differentC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: (共10分)Now lets come to the Bolshoi Theater near the center of Moscow. In the nineteenth century this was Moscows greatest opera house. And now the i 71 of the theater is as brightly golden as it was before 1917, but the audience has changed. Many of the men are without ties and the women are w 72 dark clothes.“Bolshoi” means “big”, and the theater can h 73 4,000 persons. Culture has always been important to Russians. Thats why through all these years they have been trying to maintain (一直保持) arts, like ballet, fine opera and plays.The government gives the theater 12,000,000 dollars each year. Even the New York Metropolitan Opera can o 74 get half of the money. The Bolshoi Theater is very large, and has its o 75 factories. About three thousand people work in the theater and 250 ballet dancers can get the highest pay.D. Answer the questions: (共10分) When Mary was fourteen, her mother gave her a beautiful ring as a birthday present and Mary was very pleased.A week later, she was very sad. When she was working in the kitchen, she lost her ring. She looked everywhere but she could not find it. She looked in the dustbin outside the kitchen but her ring was not there.That evening her brother, Peter, was eating some cakes. “Who made these cakes?” he asked, “they are very good.”“I made them,” Mary said. She was pleased that her brother liked them. Mary liked cooking.“Are there any .” Peter started to ask. Then he stopped suddenly. He opened his mouth and took a ring out. “Where did this come from?” he asked, “This is really a strange kind of cake.”Mary was very glad. “My ring!” she said. She took it to the kitchen. She washed it and then went back and thanked her brother.“Im sorry you had a surprise.” she shouted, “but thank you very much for finding my ring. Ill cook some more cakes for you tomorrow as a reward “(奖励).”80. What did Marys mother give her on her fourteenth birthday?_ _ 81. What happened to Mary a week after her birthday?_ _ 82. Who made the cake for Peter?_ .83. What did Peter find when he was eating the cake?_ .84. Why did Mary decide to make more cakes for Peter? X. Writing: (共10分)Write a passage of at least 60 words on the topic “Ways to fight pollution”.Suggested questions:1. Is pollution a serious problem on the Earth?2. Why we should fight pollution?3. What can we do to fight pollution? 听力录音原文及参考答案I. 1. I really enjoy the music. How sweet and pleasant it is!2. As we all know, the Changjiang River is the longest river in China.3. Trees can take harmful gas from the air and release oxygen back into the air.4. Nowadays girls dont like to wear gold necklaces.5. People like to communicate with each other by phone today.6. It seldom snows in Shanghai. If it snows, people will be very happy.Keys: 16 CAE GBFII. 7. M: I want to buy something. Is the shop open?W: Yes. It opens at nine in the morning. It is open for ten hours a day.Q: What time does the shop close?8. M: Excuse me, where is the nearest bookshop?W: Walk along this road, and take the fifth turning on the left and then you will see the bookshop.Q: How many turnings are there from the bookshop?9. M: What do you usually have for breakfast?W: I usually have two pieces of bread and some milk. But this morning I had one more piece of bread and a cup of coffee.Q: What did the woman have this morning?10. M: Have you ever been to Australia?W: Yes, I have. I went there in February, 2010.M: How long did you stay there?W: For half a year.Q: When did the woman come back from Australia?11. W: Why didnt you go to the picnic yesterday, Tom?M: Because I was busy.W: Why?M: I was busy with my Maths homework. Well have a test this afternoon.Q: What was Tom busy with yesterday?12. W: Hi, John. You look tired. Whats the matter?M: I went to bed too late last night.W: Going to bed too late is bad for your health.M: I know. I should go to bed early, get up early and do some exercise.Q: Why does John look tired?13. M: How much is this T-shirt?W: Its 130 yuan.M: Can I take it for 100 yuan?W: You can if you buy two.M: OK.Q: How much will the man pay altogether?Keys: 713 BACD ADBIII. Mr White liked hunting very much. When he had time, he went out hunting with his friends. One summer he said to himself, “I havent been to the mountains before. My