北京市2020届七年级下学期英语期末考试试卷B卷

第 1 页 共 15 页 北京市北京市 20202020 届七年级下学期英语期末考试试卷届七年级下学期英语期末考试试卷 B B 卷卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3232 分分 1 8 分 阅读下列短文 从下面每小题的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 Have you ever wanted to draw a cartoon head It will be easy if you follow the steps below Firstly draw the outline of the head You can draw a circle by using something round for example a cup Find your perfect size and draw around it Secondly draw the eyes and the eyebrows Draw two circles and level with 和 一样高 each other Put two lines in the middle of each circle Then draw a curved not straight line just about 2cm on top of the eyes Remember to draw lots of little lines down the curved line Then draw the nose Draw one small line in the middle of the face then draw a smaller line a lying down line connected to it and then draw two small dots 圆点 in between the two lines Next draw the You can draw a curved line and a straight line lying down on top of the curved line You can also draw some squares as teeth and draw a tongue Lastly don t forget to draw a type of hairstyle that you like If you want to make the cartoon head funny you can colour it with different colours 1 steps of drawing a cartoon head are listed in the passage A Three B Four C Five D Six 2 We should draw first when we draw a cartoon head according to the passage 第 2 页 共 15 页 A two circles B a rough circle C two lines D two small dots 3 Which can be put into the blank in Paragraph 5 A mouth B ears C glasses D chin 4 What should we draw at me last step A The eyes B The eyebrows C The nose D The hair 2 8 分 As the sun rose a dewdrop 露珠 woke up There it sat on a leaf catching the sunlight Proud of its simple beauty it was very happy Around it were other dewdrops some on the same leaf and some on other leaves The dewdrop was sure that it was the best the most special dewdrop of them all Ah it was good to be a dewdrop The wind blew and the plant began to shake tipping 使倾斜 the leaf The dewdrop became frightened as it started to move towards the edge of the leaf Why was this happening Things were comfortable Things were safe Why did they have to change Why Why The dewdrop reached the edge of the leaf It was sure that this was the end The day had only just begun and the end had come so quickly It seemed so unfair It seemed so meaningless It tried 第 3 页 共 15 页 hard to do whatever it could to stay on the leaf but it was no use Finally it fell Below there was a mirror A reflection 反射 of the dewdrop seemed to be coming up to meet it Closer and closer they came together until finally the little dewdrop became a part of the great pond 池塘 Now the dewdrop was no more but it was not destroyed It had become one with the whole 1 According to Paragraph 1 we know that the dewdrop A didn t get on well with other dewdrops B thought its beauty was too simple C regarded itself as the best dewdrop D couldn t get any sunlight 2 The dewdrop became as it started to move towards the edge of the leaf A afraid B happy C proud D comfortable 3 Which of the following is TRUE according to the story A There was only one dewdrop on the leaf B The dewdrop did nothing before falling C The mirror in the story refers to 指 the pond D The dewdrop was actually destroyed 4 The story mainly tells us that A we should work together against difficulties B people should not be too proud of themselves 第 4 页 共 15 页 C one should work hard for his her goals D it s good to become one with the whole 3 8 分 根据短文理解 选择正确答案 A year ago I paid no attention to English idioms 习语 though my teacher emphasized 强调 the importance again and again But soon the importance of English idioms was shown in an amusing experience One day I happened to meet an Englishman on the road and soon we began to talk As I was talking about how I was studying English the foreigner seemed to be astonished Gently shaking his head shrugging his shoulders he said You don t say You don t say I was puzzled I thought perhaps this is not an appropriate 合适的 topic Well I d better change the topic So I said to him Well shall we talk about the Great Wall By the way have you ever been there Certainly everyone back home will laugh at me if I leave China without seeing it It was magnificent 宏伟的 He was deep in thought when I began to talk like a tourist guide The Great Wall is one of the wonders in the world We are very proud of it Soon I was interrupted again by his words You don t say I couldn t help asking Why do you ask me not to talk about it Well I didn t request you to do so he answered greatly surprised I said Didn t you say you don t say Hearing this the Englishman laughed to tears He began to explain You don t say actually means really It is an expression of surprise Perhaps you don t pay attention to English idioms Only then did I know I had made a fool of myself Since then I have been more careful with idiomatic expressions 习语表达 Remember what the English teachers said is always right to us students 1 The underlined word amusing in the first paragraph probably means A interesting B important C terrible D unlucky 2 At first on hearing You don t say I thought the foreigner meant 第 5 页 共 15 页 A he was not interested in the topic B he was only interested in the Great Wall C I had talked too much D I had to stop talking 3 Which of the following is true according to the passage A The Englishman left China without seeing the Great Wall B The Englishman wanted to see the Great Wall after I talked about it C The Englishman wanted me to act as his guide D The Englishman visited the Great Wall and thought it worth visiting 4 After the Englishman explained the idiom A I thought the Englishman had made me a fool B the Englishman became a real fool C I felt very silly D I became more careful in everything 4 8 分 阅读理解 Big data 数据 is lot of sets of information that are put together so they can be used by a computer program The computer program looks for different kinds of answers or patterns in the data Big data can have different kinds of information from many sources such as information that comes from schools social media sites 社交媒体网站 companies and governments One set of data can have people s names and addresses Another set can have what they like where they go to school and how much time they spend on the computer Big data can be used in many ways The government uses it to understand how many people travel on buses or trains This information is then used to make bus or train systems better Some schools use big data to understand which children may need more help in class The teacher can then give 第 6 页 共 15 页 certain students more help or support so those students can succeed in school Companies use big data too It helps them understand who buys their products For example one company uses weather data to see when people eat the most ice cream Big data can be used for good reasons Some hospitals use big data to predict if a baby who is born too early will get sick The hospital can then take extra steps to take care of that baby so he she does not get sick Big data can also be used for bad reasons It can be used to predict which kinds of people are likely to break the law or hurt others even if they have not done anything wrong How can big data be used for good and bad things It is because the computer programs used to look at big data and understand it are written by people People think a certain way Because they think a certain way they build a model of those ideas These ideas are then used to look at the data Sometimes these ideas are helpful for people or businesses Other times bad ideas can cause problems for certain groups of people 1 This reading is about A what big data is and how it is used B what schools and hospitals people like C where important data is collected and stored D how big data is controlled by governments and companies 2 One company uses weather information to A help children in need B know when people will visit the hospital C find out who tides the bus or train D understand when people will need ice cream 3 The main idea of Paragraph 3 is A big data can be used for good reasons 第 7 页 共 15 页 B we can use big data in a number of ways C big data can be used for both good and bad reasons D we can use big data to stop babies from getting sick 4 The overall tone 总基调 of this reading is A sad and personal B personal and scientific C informative but silly D scientific and informative 二 二 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 5 5 分 任务型阅读 根据材料内容从方框中选择合适的句子填入文中空缺处 使短文内容完整 正确 其中有一个句子是多余的 Susan Cain was a shy girl She always had a hard time talking with new people But when she grew up she became a reporter But Susan thought that her shyness made her a better reporter Being shy makes me more believable people feel more comfortable around me she said The Shyness Institute reports that almost half of all people say that they are shy Some people are not shy when they are with their friends For other people shyness can be a mental 精 神的 problem They become so worried that they cannot speak in front of people But why are some people shy Scientists once did a study on two month old babies They found that of every five babies one was very active 活跃的 And one of every five babies was always quiet These babies might be shy when they grew up Family affect 影响 shyness Studies show that children who are shy usually have parents that have fewer friends and fewer family activities People who are outgoing are sometimes more successful Shy people may feel that they have a disadvantage But shyness Call be an advantage They are good friends because they listen 第 8 页 共 15 页 more than they talk This can also make them successful A For example children who are always criticised 批评 by their family can become shy B This kind of baby liked to make noise C Shy people are often very good at listening D Most people don t like to make friends with shy people E This job is usually for a person who likes to talk in front of people F But when they are in a new environment they become afraid 三 三 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 从每小题所给的 A B C 三个选项中 选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案 Jadav Payeng is a forestry worker from Jorhat India Over the past 38 years he has planted trees on a sandbar 沙洲 of the Brahmaputra River and has1it into a forest One day in 1979 16 year old Payeng was walking2the bank of the Brahmaputra River He saw many snakes on the sandbars These snakes died in a few days time3the heat and the absence of trees Payeng felt very4 when he saw this He decided to plant some trees Single handedly he started planting bamboo trees as only bamboo trees could survive 存活 in the sandbars To water the trees was a difficult5for one man With his hard work and great effort day by day the6bamboo trees grew into a forest His tree planting has changed the soil 土壤 Now the sandbar is a thick forest and7to thousands of plants and animals A large group of around 100 elephants visit the forest every year and8there for a few months Payeng is now in 9fifties He has planted close to 1 400 acres 英亩 of forests and is10as the 第 9 页 共 15 页 Forest Man of India In 2015 he was honored with Padma Shri one of the top awards in India 1 A divided B put C turned 2 A along B through C across 3 A according to B because of C as for 4 A lonely B sad C tired 5 A task B journey C condition 6 第 10 页 共 15 页 A wild B tall C young 7 A way B guide C home 8 A stay B lie C sit 9 A her B his C its 10 A invited B served C known 四 四 口语应用口语应用 共共 2 2 题 共题 共 6 6 分分 7 1 分 当别人跟你说 sorry 时 你可以这样礼貌地回答 8 5 分 补全对话 第 11 页 共 15 页 A Is this dress beautiful Julia B A Yes but I want a short dress B Well it s true that this dress is longer than the blue one but it s also more elegant 高 雅的 A Yes B I know The blue one is much cheaper but it doesn t look as good as the black one A Oh What time is it B It s only 6 o clock We still have lots of time A Really B Why don t we go to another shop A No I have decided I ll take it B OK Let s go and pay for it A I can t decide B It s a little big for me C But it s the most expensive dress in the store D No it s a little old E I like the black dress best F Yes it s the nicest of all G I thought it was