2008学年度第一学期初一年级英语期末考试试卷.doc

2008学年度第一学期初一年级英语期末考试试卷Paper One Listening（第一部分 听力）I. Listen and match the picture to the sentence you hear.（听句子，选出与内容相符合的图片）：5% A B C D E 1. _ 2. _ 3._ 4. _ 5. _II. Listen and choose the best response to the sentence you hear. （选择最恰当的应答句）：5%( ) 1.A. Yes, I would.B. No, thanks.C. Sorry, I wouldnt.D. Yes, I will.( ) 2.A. Last Friday.B. Yesterday.C. For 2 days.D. In 2 days.( ) 3.A. Yes, I have just finished.B. Yes, Ive finished yet.C. No, I dont.D. No, I havent already.( ) 4.A. In 1989.B. In China.C. From 1989.D. From China.( ) 5.A. I dont like.B. Yes, I like.C. Me too.D. No, I dont.III. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你所听到的对话与问句，选出正确的答句)：5%( ) 1.A. On Friday.B. Next Friday.C. Last month.D. Next month.( ) 2.A. Christmas.B. Mid Autumn Festival.C. Moon cakes.D. Christmas cakes.( ) 3.A. Sweet rice dumplings with beans.B. Sweet rice dumplings without beans.C. Salty rice dumplings with beans.D. Salty rice dumplings without beans( ) 4.A. Because she likes watching films.B. Because her daughter likes watching films.C. Because she will have a picnic.D. Because her daughter will have a picnic.( ) 5.A. Sandy is in Italy and Sue is in Japan.B. Sandy is in Japan and Sue is in Italy.C. Sandy and Sue are both in Italy.D. Sandy and Sue are both in Japan.IV. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false. (判断下列句子是否符合你所听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示，填入括号内)：5%( ) 1. Thanksgiving Day is on Thursday.( ) 2. Thanksgiving Day was first held in 1621.( ) 3. People celebrate the holiday to thank the Indians.( ) 4. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday spent with only friends.( ) 5. Football games are held on Thanksgiving Day.V. Listen to the monologue and fill in the table.（听短文，完成下列表格）：5%Flight No.PlaceDeparture Time_1_2_3_JP3216_4_9:35 a.m.CX347Beijing_ _ 5_ _Paper Two Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分 词汇与语法部分）38%I. Choose the best answer (选择题)：15%( ) 1.-_ you like a cup of coffee? - _ .A. Will; No, thanksB. Do; Yes, I likeC. Would; Yes, pleaseD. Can; No, thanks( ) 2. - How often does Jenny help do the housework? - _.A. Third a monthB. Once of a week C. Two time a week D. Never( ) 3. I have lots of skirts. But _ of them is red.A. BothB. AllC. NeitherD. None ( ) 4. - Have you got Toms address and telephone number _. - No, I havent got them _.A. yet, yetB. already, yetC. yet, alreadyD. already, already( ) 5.People must stop _ down trees but _ more trees.A. cutting, plantingB. cutting, to plantC. to cut, plantingD. to cut, to plant( ) 6. We should stay _ our flats because a typhoon may blow flower pots_ our flats.A. at, inB. in, outsideC. inside, outD. outside, outside( ) 7. The string on Bens kite _ just now.A. breakB. brokeC. has brokenD. have a break( ) 8. I cant see the words on the blackboard clearly. I have to _ glasses.A. wearB. put onC. dressD. have on( ) 9. _ did she meet on the way_?A. Which, to hereB. Which, hereC. Who, to hereD. Who, here( ) 10. Jack is the same age _ Mary.A. withB. from C. asD. of( ) 11.Linda likes playing _ tennis. She doesnt like playing _piano.A. the, theB. the, /C. /, theD. /, /( ) 12. There are _ people in the hall and _ of people on the playground.A. two hundred, thousandsB. two hundreds, thousandC. two hundred, thousandD. two hundreds, thousands( ) 13. Peter asked me _ him _ his maths.A. help, aboutB. to help, withC. help, withD. to help, about( ) 14.We use flour _ a cake.A. to makeB. of makingC. to makingD. for make( ) 15. There are two litter bins in the corridor. One is outside the library, and _ is at the back staircase.A. anotherB. otherC. the othersD. the otherII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用所给单词的适当形式填空）: 5%1. Many people _ in Singapore are Chinese. (live)2. We call those _ from America American. (child)3. Friendship is the _ thing in the world. (important)4. There _ a dog and three cats in my family. (be)5. Do you think playing football is _? (interest)III. Think and choose: （选择填空）5%1. We set off (出发) at once _(because, so) we want to get there before lunch.2. This Saturday, Peter will have _(an, a ) meeting with his classmates.3. Shop assistants _(buy, sell ) things to people.4. Too _(much, many ) ice cream is harmful（有害的）, Im going to have _(less, fewer) ice cream.IV. Choose the word or expression which is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each sentence（选择与下列各句中划线部分内容意思相近的单词或短语）：5%A. have no homes B. get a letter C. take care ofD. dough E. At last F. raisins( ) 1. Finally, they raised about 1,000 yuan for the SPCA. .( ) 2. You need to make the soft mixture of flour into little round shapes.( ) 3. These animals are homeless.( ) 4. I hope to hear from you once a week.( ) 5. I must look after my little brother when mum is out.IV. Rewrite the sentences as required（按要求改写句子，每空格一词）：8%1. Fangfang needs to go to school on Sunday. （改为否定句） Fangfang _ _ to go to school on Sunday.2. Its raining heavily, so we wont go out.（保持原句意思） We wont go out, _ its raining heavily. 3. John exercised for an hour this morning.（对划线部分提问） _ _ did John exercise for this morning?4. I had a tooth ache yesterday because I had too much sweets.（对划线部分提问） _ _ you _a toothache?Part Three Reading and Writing（第三部分 阅读与写话）37%1. Reading comprehension （阅读理解）:20%( A )Can we live without salt? The answer is NO. Salt is very important to us. We need salt in our food. Most of the salt in China comes from the sea. People build saltworks(盐场) at the seaside. They dig the ground in order to (为了) hold (容纳) sea water. When the sun dries up the water, people can get salt from the ground of the saltworks. The salt is white and clean. In the north-western part of China there are many salt lakes. But some people also advise(建议) us not to have too much salt in our food. Too much salt is harmful(有害的) for our health.True or False (判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示，填入空格内)：5%( ) 1. We cant live with salt.( ) 2. Most of the salt in China comes from the salt lakes.( ) 3. People built saltworks at the seaside.( ) 4. Too much salt is bad for our health.( ) 5. People dig the salt lakes. ( B )New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there. Every year too many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or good places to live in. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.Choose the best answer: ( ) 1. In big cities, people can _A. go to different kinds of museumsB. see all kinds of plays and filmsC. buy things from all over the worldD. A, B and C ( ) 2. Which of the following is true?A. Big cities are not clean and safe enoughB. In big cities people can easily find good places to live inC. People can easily have chances to find work to doD. All people like to live in big cities( ) 3. In this passage, the writer thinks it is right for people _.A. to move to big citiesB. not to move to big citiesC. to move to big cities without thinking of any problemsD. not to move to big cities before they think over the problems of living there.( ) 4.This passage doesnt tell us that _.A. Paris is an exciting place for people to live inB. big cities have a lot of serious problemsC. big cities are all very dirtyD. usually people can get better medical care there( ) 5. Which is the best title for this passage?A. Interesting Things in Big CitiesB. Big CitiesC. Good Schools in Big CitiesD. New York, London and Paris( C )Jack is now a famous manager of a large company. But it was not easy for him to succeed. Once Jack was doing his homework in the evening, suddenly someone knocked at the door. He went to open the door. To his surprise, he saw some policemen standing outside.One of them asked, “Is this the home of Mr. White?” “Yes, but .” said Jack. He felt a bit worried. The policemen came into the room.“Can I speak to your mother?” said one policeman. Jack went to the kitchen to call his mother, feeling maybe there was something wrong. One policeman told his mother, “Im sorry, but I have to tell you Mr. White was hit by a taxi on his way home. Some people took him to the hospital immediately. But it was too late. He died in the hospital.”Jack was only twelve at that time when his father, a famous scientist, died. So he had to leave school to help his mother. He wanted his two younger brothers and three younger sisters to have the chance to complete their education, which he couldnt. He got a job as a newspaper boy.Two years later he became a salesman and went out of his way to help his customers. Many of them were pleased. Some tourists wrote to his manager. They said he was a very good boy. Even his workmates also liked working with him because he was always glad to help anyone of them and take over their duties whenever they had something important to do.Jack felt happy because today, after eight years with the store, he is going to receive a prize of 80,000 dollars for his hard work.Answer the following questions (根据短文内容，回答问题)：5%1. What is? Jack now?_.2. Who came to Jacks home one evening when he was doing his homework?_.3. Where was Mr. White hit by a taxi?_.4. Was Mr. White saved by the doctor in the hospital?_.5. What did he do afte