初二英语期中试题(20121115).doc

初二英语期中试题 2012.11.15(时间：120分钟 满分150分 )第一部分 选择题（95分） 请注意：考生须将175题所选答案填涂到答题卡上，答在试卷上无效！一、听力。（20分）A) 听对话，回答问题。每段对话听两遍。1What sport does the boy like best?2Whats the mans hobby?3Why will the boy be late for the party?4. Where are the two speakers talking now?5Which club does Jack join?A. The Singing Club B. The Reading Club C. The Dancing Club6. Which subject is Toms favourite?A. Maths B. Computer Studies C. Geography7. Who is the tallest boy in Mikes class?A. Jim B. Simon C. Mike8. Who has the most flowers of the three?A. Tom B. Kate C. Ann9. What time did the boy get to school this morning? A. At 7:00 a.m. B. At 6:50 a.m. C. At 7:10 a.m.10. What are they talking about?A. Crossing the road B. Staying at home C. Going shoppingB）听对话和短文回答问题。 听一段对话，回答第1112小题。11.Whats the man going to do for his holiday?A. He will be on business. B. He will travel to Nanjing. C. He will travel to Dalian.12. How long will it take him to get there?A. Less than 2 hours. B. Over 2 hours. C. 2 hours and a half.听第一段材料，回答第1315小题，完成信息记录表。13. A. worker B. officer C. teacher14. A. play sports B. sing and dance C. sing and skate15. A. 14 B. 16 C. 18听第二段材料，回答第16-20题。16. What is popular with all the people in the world? A. Football. B. Music. C. Sport.17. Why do many people like sport? A. Because it can make people have a healthier body. B. Because it can help people make friends.C. Both A and B18. Whatre in many Chinese Schools? A. School cars. B. Sport teams. C. Dance parties.19. What do girl students like doing at school?A. Playing volleyball and table tennis.B. Playing football and basketball C. Playing volleyball and football.20. How many medals did China get in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games? A. Fifty. B. Seventy. C. One hundred.二、 单项选择（20分）21. John is _ honest boy. He can play _ chess very well.A. a, the B. a; / C. an; the D. an; /22. We will have _ during National Day.A. 7 days holiday B. 7 days off C. 7-days holiday D. 7 days off 23. -Please dont tell him that his mother is badly ill . OK, I _. A. dont B. wont C. do D. will24. The bus has stopped. Lets _. -OK, be careful not to fall to the ground.A. get on it B. get it on C. get off it D. get it off25. The trip from the school _ about two hours by coach. It was too _. A. spent, boring B. took, boring C. cost, bored D . took, bored26. The travellers have trips from one place to _ all over the world. A. the other B. other C. the others D. another27. My mother _ me to the zoo if she _ free tomorrow. A. will take, will be B. takes, is C. will take , is D. takes, will be28. The driver is sitting _ the car and driving very carefully. A. in front of B. in the front of C. at front of D. at the front29. Im afraid I cant go to the party tomorrow. _ you told me you would. Whats happened?A. And B. But C. So D. Or30. There are _ books in our school library. A. five thousands of B. five thousands C. five thousand D. thousand of31. He hurt his leg last Monday. He _ walk for one week. A. cant be able to B. wont be able to C. isnt able D. wont able to32. How did you finish the poster? I did it _. A. on myself B. by me C. in my own D. on my own33. Shall we go to Laoshe Tea House to drink special Beijing tea tomorrow? _A. Good idea! B. Thats right. C. Lets not. D. No.34. The train arrived _ Nanjing _ 6.00 _the afternoon of September 13.A. at; at; in B. in; at; in C. in; at; on D. at; in; on35. “Lift” is also called _ in American English.A. autumn B. holiday C. elevator D. rubber36. Yesterday I read this newspaper, but I couldnt find_.A. something interesting B. anything interesting C. interesting something D. interesting anything37.Johns tie is _.A. different from you B. same as yoursC. different from yours D. the same as you38. Her mother looked _at that moment when she heard the good news.A. happy B. happily C. unhappy D. unhappily39. There are _ advertisements on Channel 7 than on Channel 8.A. few B. little C. fewer D. less40. He is slow in studying. I _ how he could get good results in the exam. -He is always hard-working. A. think B. know C. wonder D. hope三、完形填空（15分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Once there was a poor little girl living near a forest. She had no family and no one to love her. So she often 41 sad and lonely.One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small 42 was trapped (被困) unluckily in a bush. The butterfly tried to fly away 43 failed. The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care. Instead of flying away, the butterfly turned into a beautiful fairy (仙女). The little girl was very 44 .“Thank you for 45 me. You are so kind. I will make any of your dreams come true.” said the fairy.The little girl thought for a moment and then said, “I want to be 46 !”The fairy said, “Very well. I will help you.” And she said something in the little girls ear. Then the fairy disappeared.As the kind little girl grew up, she was 47 ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers. No one in the village was as happy as she was. Everyone asked her the 48 of her happiness. She always smiled and 49 , “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind 50 when I was a little girl.”When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the neighbours in the 51 all gathered (聚拢) around her bed because they were 52 that her secret of happiness would die with her. They asked, “Please tell us 53 the kind fairy said.”The lovely old woman still 54 and said, “She told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or poor, no matter how old or 55 . She said that helping others would make me happy all my life.”41. A. thoughtB. foundC. soundedD. felt42. A. butterfly(蝴蝶)B. birdC. snakeD. squirrel43. A. soB. orC. butD. as44. A. surprisedB. tiredC. crazyD. nervous45. A. catchingB. hearingC. killingD. saving46. A. smartB. happyC. rich D. famous47. A. alwaysB. neverC. seldomD. hardly48. A. problemB. secretC. powerD. lesson49. A. askedB. hopedC. answeredD. spoke50. A. kingB. fairyC. ghostD. princess(公主)51. A. villageB. townC. cityD. world52. A. excitedB. pleasedC. gladD. afraid53. A. thatB. whatC. how D.why 54. A. shoutedB. criedC. smiledD. jumped55. A. youngB. greatC. niceD. quiet四、阅读理解（40分）【 A 】Here is a menu for a fast food restaurant. The prices are in American money, called dollars and centsThere are 100 cents in a dollar56. From the menu, how much does a small hamburger cost? A. One hundred and eighty dollars. B. Two dollars and thirty cents. C. Eight cents. D. One dollar and eighty cents.57. If you have only three dollars, what can you buy? A. A large salad and a large ice cream. B. A large chicken burger and a small cup of tea. C. A small vegetable burger and a large chocolate. D. An apple pie and a large hamburger with cheese.58. Jam is a kind of _. A. main meals B. side dishes C. sweets D. drinks59. Which is not sold in this restaurant? A. Coffee. B. Fries. C. Hamburger. D. Wine.60. A thirsty(口渴的) boy will probably ask for _. A. coca cola B. donutsC. fries D. a chicken burger【 B 】 What should healthy people look like? One hundred middle school students in Shanghai can show you the right answer. Shanghai just chose its 100 school children. These children were from 60,000 school students. The 100 school children are not too fat or too thin. They see and hear clearly. They look happy and lively(活泼的). It took five months to choose the healthy hundred. First, students eyesight, hearing and teeth were tested. Then there was a hard test of their minds and bodies. On 19th November, these children got together at a middle school in Shanghai to tell stories about how they keep fit and what good healthy habits(习惯) they have. Many children say doing sports and having good habits are important. A girl practiced taekwondo(跆拳道) twice every week for a year. “ I was once a weak girl,” she said. “But doing taekwondo every day gives me a healthy body and makes me happy.” Another Shanghai girl has strong, white teeth. She is only nine years old but has already made many TV advertisements for toothpaste. She knows good ways to keep teeth healthy. “Have milk instead of sweets or junk food,” she said, “ Brush your teeth twice every day.” Having a healthy body is not all you need. One girl says that making more friends helps one grow. “Friendship(友谊) with your classmates and teachers can make you more brave and clever.”61. The 100 students had the test because _ . A. they are the best students in workingB. they do a lot of jobs at schoolC. they learn their subjects best at schoolD. they are the healthiest ones62. _ is (are) best for peoples health. A. sports and good habits B. good eyesight and hearingC. white teeth D. Being not too fat or too thin63. The 100 chosen students _ . A. have the right weight B. see and hear clearlyC. look happy and lively D. A, B and C64. Which of the following is NOT true about keeping fit? A. Sports and good habits are very important.B. Good habits are the way of keeping fit.C. Having a healthy body is not all we need.D. Making friends has nothing to do with(与无关) ones health.65. The meaning of “toothpaste” in Chinese is _ . A. 牙刷B. 牙膏C. 牙医D. 口腔医院【 C 】The school will hold the first teacherparent meetingTo the little boys disappointment (失望)，his mother said she would goHe felt sorry for her faceShe was very beautifulbut there was a big scar(疤痕)on her right faceThe boy never talked about it with his mother At the meeting，the people noticed the mothers kindness and beauty though she had the scarBut the little boy hid himselfAfter the meeting，the teacher asked his mother carefully，“How did you get the scar on your face?”The mother answered，“When my son was a baby，he was once in a room that caught fireEveryone was too afraid to go in because the fire was out of control(失去控制)At that timeI rushed inAs I was running towards his bed，I saw a piece of wood coming towards his bedI threw myself over him to protect him1 was knocked downLuckily，a fireman came in and saved both of usBut I got the scar”She touched her face“This scar will be here forever，but I have never felt sorry for what I did”At that moment，the little boy came out with his eyes wetHe held his mothers hand for the rest of the day66The boy_ when his mother decided to go to his first teacher-parent meeting Awas happy Bfelt disappointed Cwas angry Dcried loudly67The boy was sorry for his mother, because_ Ahis mother was not beautiful B. he didnt love his mother C. there was a big scar on her face D. the teacher didnt want to see her68. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The boy knew why his mother got the scar before. B. The boy told his classmates why his mother got the scar. C. The mother told the boy about the scar many times. D. The mother told the teacher about the scar after the meeting.69. The mother got the scar when she _. A. slept in a room on fire B. put out the fire C. rushed out of the room D. protected her son70. The boy was _ when he knew the truth（真相）at last.A. moved(感动的) B. sad C. bored D. afraid【 D 】The word“day”has two meaningsWhen we talk about the number of days in a year，we are using“day”to mean 24 hoursBut when we talk about day and night，we are using “day” to mean the time between sunrise and sunsetSince the earth looks like a ballthe sun can shine on only half of it at a timeAlways one half of the earth is having day and the other half nightA place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by the spinning(旋转)of the earthAt the equator(赤道) day and night are sometimes the same lengthThey are each twelve hours longThe sun rises at 6 in the morning and sets at 6 in the eveningFor six months the North Pole is tilted(倾斜)toward the sunIn those months the Northern Hemisphere(半球)gets more hours of sunlight than the Southern HemisphereDays are longer than nightsSouth of the equator nights are longer than daysFor the other six months the North Pole is tilted away from the sunThen the Southern Hemisphere gets more sunlightDays are longer than nightNorth of the equator nights are longer than daysWinter is the season of long nightsSummer is the season of long days,71When the Western Hemisphere is having day，the Eastern Hemisphere is having _ Aboth day and night Bday Cneither day nor night Dnight72A place is moved from day into night，and from night into day over and over by _of the earthAthe pushing Bthe pulling Cthe spinning Dthe passing73At the equator day is as long as night _ A. sometimes Bnever C. usually D. always74. When the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, the Northern Hemisphere gets _ sunlight. A. less B. more C. all D. no75. When it is winter in China,_ A. the USA is tilted toward the sun B. the South Pole is tilted away from the sun C. the North Pole is tilted toward the sunD. the North Pole is tilted away from the sun第二部分 非选择题（55分）五、阅读表达 阅读短文，按要求完成短文后的各项任务。(10分)Once there was an old farmer. He has a horse. (1)It is almost as old as he. He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it died. Father and son walked, because the farmer didnt want the horse to be too tired. They met two men on the road who said, Why are you walking, farmer? You have a horse. Its a long way to the market. The farmer knew that this was true, so he rode on the horse. But his son walked. Then they met two old women, What are you doing up there, farmer? Cant you see how tired the boy is?. So the farmer got down, and his son rode _ _ him. Next ,three old men stopped them and one said, Why are you walking, farmer? Get on the horse. Its too hot for an old man like you to walk today. So the farmer got on the horse behind his son, and they rode on. Some time later, a young woman passed them Why arent you walking? She asked, It isnt far to the market. Give your horse a rest. So the farmer and his son got down once again. It is a fact that you cant please all the people all the time.1. 将(1)句译成中文。_2. 在(2)句空白处分别填入一个适当的词，使句意完整，上下文通顺。_ _3. 回答问题：Why didnt the father and son ride on the horse at first? _4. 在文中找出与“Let your horse have a rest. ”意思相近的句子。 _5. 在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。 _六、词汇运用（15分）1. Amy is feeling much _ (ill) than before after taking the medicine.2.Without the guides help, the travelers couldnt find the way back by _ (they).3. We had a great time _(fly) kites in the park last Sunday.4. Our modern times need more and more _(hero) for us to learn from.5. John studies in a _ (Britain) secondary school.6. I walked slowly around the lake to enjoy the _ (beautiful) of the sunset.7. It was cold and cloudy at the _ (begin) of the day.8. _ (sad), its difficult for giant pandas to survive in the wild.9. We should encourage farmers _ (leave) the nature reserves.10. Tim has the _ (little ) milk of us three.11. They got the first place, so they were the _ (win) of the match.12. They agreed _ (have) a Chinese lesson every week.13.This piece of music is _ (popular). Few people like listening to it.14. How often do you have PE lessons ? _ (two) a week.15. It was a _ (please) farm with