外研版中学2019-2020学年七年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷.doc

外研版中学2019-2020学年七年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A lot of people like sports. And some love1very much. An elephant can also 2basketball. There is an elephant. Its 3is Toktak. He 4strong and cute. Many people like 5. Do you know 6? Because 7his free time, Toktak often plays basketball with his long trunk（象鼻）. He 8the sport very much. The basketball looks like a toy to Toktak. It is 9to watch Toktak playing basketball. Do you like the elephant? Lets 10him in the zoo. I think you can have fun there.（1）A . volleyball B . football C . basketball D . tennis （2）A . play B . find C . watch D . make （3）A . grade B . name C . dream D . hero （4）A . says B . wants C . hopes D . looks （5）A . them B . you C . him D . her （6）A . why B . what C . that D . when （7）A . on B . with C . in D . at （8）A . asks B . enjoys C . thanks D . plays （9）A . wrong B . young C . tired D . interesting （10）A . meet B . help C . worry D . work 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)2. （10分） Today Grandma comes for a visit. She gives my sister and me a box of chocolate candies. We say thank you!Then Jenny quickly takes off the box. The pieces all look the same! I cant tell which pieces are hard inside and which are soft! I only like the soft ones. Jenny does not care. She is happy to get any kind of candy!I slowly look at all the pieces; I dont know which one to choose. Just then Dad calls us Grandma is going home, He wants us to say goodbye to her. I hurry to the front door where they are standing. Jenny comes a few minutes later. I say, Grandma, I hope to see you soon. I always feel sad when you leave. Jenny stands behind me and doesnt say anything. After Grandma goes home, I find out why Jenny doesnt say anything.She has most of our candies in her mouth! Only a few pieces are left in the bottom of the box! Then Im sad!（1）Who comes to see Jenny and her brother?A . DadB . GrandmaC . GrandfatherD . Mother（2）What do they get from their grandma?A . Chocolate cakesB . Bar of chocolateC . A box of chocolate candyD . Some sweet cookies（3）What kind of chocolate candy does the writer like?A . Hard onesB . Big onesC . Small onesD . Soft ones（4）What kind of chocolate candy does Jenny like?A . Any kind of candyB . Hard onesC . Soft onesD . Big ones（5）Why doesnt Jenny say anything when her grandma leaves? Because _.A . she comes lateB . she doesnt want to say goodbye to her grandmaC . her mouth is full of chocolate candiesD . she cant speak3. （10分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子正误。If you want a more interesting experience when you arrive in a new city or country, here are some better ways to travel, both for you and for the environment.Way 1 Get out of the car and walk. Its slower but its the greenest way to travel. Its also the most rewarding（有益的）way to see a city, but remember to wear comfortable shoes.Way 2 Cycling is also a good choice. Many hotels now offer free bikes to guests. It is convenient for people to travel around the city. Some also provide electric bikes that make it easier to go up hills and on longer journeys. Some cities also have mobikes, and you can pick up one easily. Its not free but very cheap.Way 3 If you have to take transport in a city, try to take public transport. Most cities now offer lots of information and very clear maps at the citys website.Way 4 If possible, take buses, trains or ships to travel from city to city. They are usually greener than cars and planes.Way 5 When the only way to travel is by car, rent(租) an electric car. Many car rental companies now offer them, so always ask!（1）Walking is the only rewarding way to see a city.（2）Many hotels and cities offer free bikes to visitors.（3）The citys website can help to take public transport.（4）Way 1 and Way 4 are the best for peoples health.（5）Common cars are greener than electric cars.4. （8分）阅读理解 You probably know a typhoon is a large and powerful storm that can cause a lot of rain and wind. Everyone pays attention to typhoons because they can be dangerous. Some typhoons come and go and really dont cause much more trouble than a bad thunderstorm. Others may damage homes and cause some floods that go away on their own.Typhoons are always a concern, especially for people who live near the coast. When a typhoon is on the way, weather forecasters can say which areas will be affected. Maybe youve heard people call a typhoon a natural disaster, but what does that mean? A natural disaster is something that happens in nature and causes big problems, like a typhoon, a tornado(龙卷), an earthquake, or a tsunami. But wherever you live, its important to remember that there are lots of people looking out for you. In a bad storm or other crisis, this would include not only mums and dads, but also police officers, firefighters, doctors, nurses, and other people who are trained to handle emergencies.（1）A typhoon is a large and powerful .A . rainB . windC . thunderstormD . storm（2）Why does everyone pay attention to typhoons? A . Because they may cause much more trouble.B . Because they may damage homes.C . Because they can be dangerous.D . Because they may cause some floods.（3）What can we know about a typhoon according to the passage? A . People can stop a typhoon from happening.B . Its harmless.C . Its a natural disaster.D . Its safe.（4）Why is it important to remember that there are lots of people looking out for you? A . Because people love us though nature is sometimes cruel.B . Because weather or nature always causes big problems.C . Because police officers, firefighters, doctors and nurses are brave.D . Because some people are trained to handle emergencies.5. （10分）阅读理解One day a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn,t know how she was going to make it. She was tired of fighting and struggling all the time. It seemed just as one problem was solved, another one soon followed.Her father, a chef, took her to the kitchen. He filled three pots with water and placed each on a high fire. Once the three pots began to boil, he placed potatoes in one pot, eggs in the second pot, and ground(研磨过的)coffee beans in the third pot.He then let them sit and boil, without saying a word to his daughter.After twenty minutes he turned off the burners. He took the potatoes out of the pot and placed them in a bowl. He pulled the eggs out and placed them in a bowl. He then ladled the coffee out and placed it in a cup. Turning to her, he asked. “Daughter, what do you see?”“Potatoes, eggs, and coffee,” she hastily replied.“Look closer,” he said. She did and noticed that potatoes were soft. After pulling off the shell of the egg, she found the hard-boiled egg. Finally, the rich aroma from the coffee brought a smile to her face.“Father, what does this mean?”She asked.He then explained that the potatoes, the eggs and coffee beans had each faced the same adversity the boiling water.However, each one reacted differently.The potato went in strong, hard, and unrelenting, but in boiling water, it became soft and weak.The egg was fragile, with the thin outer shell protecting its liquid interior until it was put in the boiling water. Then the inside of the egg became hard. However, the ground coffee beans were unique. After they met the boiling water, they changed the water and created something new.“Which are you,” he asked his daughter. “Are you a potato, an egg, or a coffee bean? ” （1）Why did the father take his daughter to the kitchen?A . He was hungryB . His daughter was hungryC . He was unhappyD . His daughter was unhappy（2）The father put three kinds of food into the water except _.A . tomatoesB . eggsC . coffee beansD . potatoes（3）After being put into boiling water, what happened?A . The potato became soft and weak.B . The inside of the egg became hard.C . Coffee bean created something new.D . All of the above.（4）The underlined word “adversity” in the passage means_.A . Bad advertisementB . Good advertisementC . Bad situationD . Good situation（5）What did the father and the daughter mainly talked about?A . How to cook delicious foodB . The difference among a potato, an egg and a coffee beanC . How to face difficultiesD . Life is full of trouble三、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）根据对话内容，填写适当的话语，使对话完整、正确。（每空词数不限） A: Cood afternoon! _?B: ld like to buy a washing machine.A: Well, we have many different kinds of washing machines here, Some are made in China, and some are made in other countries.B: This one looks very nice. _?A: In Germany.B: Could you show me how to use it?A: _. You put the clothes in the machine, close the door and press this button.B: Its easy. _?A: 6,000 yuan.B: Wow, thats too expensive._?A: How about this one?B: Oh, this one looks good. And its not too expensive. Ill take it.四、 单词拼写 (共5题；共9分)7. （1分）We sometimes take a boat tour of these_(湖) 8. （1分）I b_ my arm last year but she made me laugh and feel better. 9. （1分）Id like to b_ some train tickets, please. 10. （5分）A)根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺单词。 （1）Lots of_(扇子)are on sale in that shop（2）Toby is a friendly_(人)He has many friends（3）My brother is good at making planes_(用)paper（4）Mary likes talking part in all kinds of_(活动)at school.（5）Please help e put these books on those_(架子).11. （1分）Tony is at the top of our class. I _(想知道) how he studies so well. 五、 语法填空 (共5题；共14分)12. （1分）The two farmers arrived home _ at last. (safe) 13. （10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的适当形式。We all know that a mobile app(short for “application”) is a computer software program which is made to run on mobile phones. There are many thousands_kinds of apps which are related to our life, study, work and so on.Word Easy is a fantastic English learning app with _(word) exercises of different levels. Only when you pass a test of certain level can you go on to learn words of a higher level.Himalayas Reading_(have) millions of books including poems, short stories, novels and even fairy tales for children. Whats great about it is that you can use it_(listen) to book recordings.Rall friend can_(be) the best helper when you feel it hard to buy the train or airline tickets. You can buy tickets anywhere _any time.Vocabulary Hero may help you learn more English words _you are playing games. So if you have problems_(remember) the new words when you learn English, use it!Fooducate can provide people with much information about that food if they scan bar codes(条形码) on food. It is a free app that_(use) on mobile phones. It can tell users what is in_(they) food, with simple information about calories, sugar, salt and fat.What great apps can you think of that would improve your life?14. （1分）Stephen Curry is one of the best basketball _in the world.(star) 15. （1分）The story is _ an old farmer living in the village. 16. （1分）This new policy aims to_ the refugees(难民). (protective) 六、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)17. （5分）用方框内所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次。photo tidy these she finish（1）Our classes _ at three on Friday afternoon.（2）There are three nice _ of his family on the wall.（3）Grace is unhappy because she cant find _ green pen.（4）_ two boys are my brother Jim and my cousin Mike.（5）I love this clean and _ classroom.七、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）A) 信息归纳: 阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容完成下面的信息卡。We spoke to three students from around the world about different national holidays. There are different customs (习俗) for each festival.Tan Xiaodong, 15, Hong Kong, China“Itll soon be Chinese New Year. Before it, well clean the house and decorate it for good luck. Every shop is going to close for a few days and well go out a lot to celebrate in the streets. We might go and see the lion and dragon dances in the city center. I love this festival.”Wendy, 16, Sydney, Australia“Australia Day is on 26th January and its an important holiday here. We always have a Monday off, so we celebrate for three days. My parents and I go to the countryside for a picnic and friends always come over. Many people go to beach parties or street parties and theres lots of music and dancing. What fun！”Amy, 14, New York, USA“The first Thanksgiving Day was hundreds of years ago when Europeans who came to America thanked God for his help. Its still a very important day for families to be together. This year were going to visit my grandparents and well eat a delicious meal of turkey. Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday in November every year.”Information CardThe number of festivals mentionedt in the passage_.The age of Tan Xiaodong_.The Nationality(国籍) of Wendy_.The date of Australia Day_.The people who started the first Thanksgiving Day_.八、 翻译题 (共6题；共69分)19. （4分）吉姆走出教室没有弄出任何噪音。Jim walked out of the classroom