2017-2018学年上海市复兴中学初一上学期英语期中考试(无答案).docx

2017 学年第一学期初一年级英语学科期中试题Part 2 Phonetics, Grammar and Vocabulary. Choose the best answer.1. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?A. There is a big house there. B. Mother shouted at her boy.C. Could I leave the room now? D. Theyve found their keys.2. Who taught _ physics last term?A. him B. his C. he D. himself3. John was so sleepy that he could hardly keep his eyes _.A. open B. opened C. opening D. opens4. Nowadays people usually get _ news from TV and the Internet.A. a few B. lots of C. little D. many5. Jeff and David were in the garden setting off fireworks _ Christmas Day.A. at B. in C. on D. with6. The boss _ 1000 yuan on his plane ticket.A. paid B. cost C. took D. spent7. You _ worry about your schoolwork. Ill help you when youre well.A. dont need B. neednt to C. neednt D. need8.“Chinese Dream”has been chosen as one of _ words of the year.A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. the hottest9. The removal man carried the furniture to the house _ a car.A. on B. with C. by D. at10. Yesterday the funny short play made every audience in the theatre _.A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed11. The teacher asked the students _ a noise after the class began.A. make B. to make C. not to make D. to not make12. Have you _ the cat yet?No, I am still _ it.A. found out; looking for B. found out; findingC. looked for; finding D. found; looking for13. _ people gathered at the Bund to spend the last day of the year 2016.A. Million B. Millions of C. One million of D. Two millions14. Tony lives _ school, so it wont take him long to go to school every day.A. near B. next C. close D. far from15. Alice, _ to send the letter I gave you yesterday.A. remembers B. remembering C. remember D. remembered. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.1. The French and _ love wine and beer.（Germany）2. It is _ to swim in the sea, isnt it?（danger）3. Would you like to join the _ Basketball Association（NBA）?（nation）4. Policemen do their best to catch _（thief）in this city.5. This classroom is _ with parents and students on Open Day.（crowd）第 1 页 / 共 6 页6. No one was _（interest）in the topic since it was too boring. Fill in the blanks with verbs in their proper forms.1. You can make a final decision because you _（think）it over.2. The plane _（take）off in ten minutes.3. Where is Mr. Allen?He _（go）to Beijing on business.4. Have you shaken the bottle before using?Yes, I _（shake）it five minutes ago. Complete the following sentences as required.1. The sea wave reached 10 metres in the storm.（对划线部分提问）_ _ was the sea wave in the storm?2. I think Minions（小黄人）are funny and interesting cartoon characters.（对划线部分提问）_ do you _ Minions?3. The baby pandas weigh about 150 grams on average.（对划线部分提问）_ _ do the baby pandas weigh on average?4. You didnt prefer the movie. Peter didnt, either.（合并句子）_ you _ Peter _ the movie.5. We didnt go on a picnic because of the heavy rain.（保持句意基本不变）The heavy rain _ us _ going on a picnic.6. Write down the key words on your paper, or you will forget what Ive said.（保持句意基本不变）_ you _ write down the key words on your paper, you will forget what Ive said.7. young kids, are, always, books, among, with pictures, welcome（连词成句）_. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.A. stay with B. memories C. never D. still E. addedWhen I was small, and my mum travelled for work, my grandma came to _1_ me. Grandma cheered me upby cooking rice pudding in the kitchen. I was small, but she let me help. I remember the smell of the rice cookingwith the milk and sugar. Later we _2_ nuts. I spooned the pudding into bowls. and Grandma spread jam on top.I felt happy eating the rice pudding with Grandma. I can smell it-and taste it-even now!Although Grandma is gone now, the _3_ of my special times with her give me comfort. I am glad I can_4_ remember this recipe passed down from my great-great-grandma from Denmark.1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _. Translation.1. 这部电影值得观看。2. 外交官努力工作，与他国建立合作和解决问题。3. 这是一个孩子能奔跑，大笑和享受的娱乐场所。4. 当孩子挑选了他所感兴趣的东西，他将不仅会从中学习，而且会享受它。5. Tan Sogyum 分享她保持积极和快乐的秘诀。最后证明食物起了重要的作用。Part 3 Reading and Writing. Reading Comprehension.第 2 页 / 共 6 页A. Read the passage and choose the best answer.“Hire me! Ill do the best for your company,”Lukas Stewart, with a sign on his back, shouted loudly on BayStreet in Toronto on March 5, 2009. Now its becoming more and more difficult to find a job. Do you want to looksilly or do the wrong thing at your new job?It is important to make the right impression from the very first day. You will face new people. You will be in anew place. It may be difficult to know what to do. Here are five tips to help you make it through the first day at anew job:1. First impressions can last forever. Make sure you make a good one. Before your first day, find out if your newjob has rules about what you can wear to work. If so, be sure to follow them. No matter what, always be neat andclean.2. Get to work on time. Give yourself an extra 15 minutes to make sure you arrive on time.3. Pay attention to introductions. One of the first things that your supervisor may do is to introduce you to yourco-workers. These co-workers will be important to you. They are the ones who will answer your questions whenthe boss is not around.4. Ask plenty of questions. Make sure that your supervisor has told you what is expected of you. If he or she hasnot told you about your duties, ask for a list. Set daily and weekly goals for yourself.5. Never be the first one to leave. Look at what your co-workers do. It does not look good for you to be eager toleave.1. Before you arrive at work, you should _.A. dress up the right way B. introduce yourselfC. know your duties D. know your co-workers well2. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. You should be the first one to arrive at work.B. You should ask your co-workers for your duties.C. You should not be eager to leave at the end of the day.D. You are required to arrive 15 minutes earlier.3. According to the passage, your supervisor is most likely your _.A. visitor B. teacher C. workmate D. leader4. The writer thinks that a new job is _ to people.A. a duty B. a challenge C. the wrong thing D. fun5. What is the best title for this passage?A. Getting a New Job B. Tips on How to WorkC. The First Days Work D. The Importance of Co-workersB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.One day, Gerald was helping his dad clean the basement. His dad was running an old, noisy air conditioner to seeif it _1_ worked. Suddenly, a fuse blew and lights went out. Gerald stayed still until his eyes adjusted to（适应）the darkness.There were boxes full of all kinds of old junk piled up all over the floor. This made it very _2_ for Geraldand his father to get around in the dark. His dad hadnt been wearing his glasses and couldnt see a thing. Trying toget to where he thought hed put a flashlight, he tripped and fell into a huge box. Gerald found the flashlight andpointed it as his dad._3_ the flashlight, they saw that the big old box was full of old pictures. They began sorting through thepictures and having quiet a time. Gerald found a photo of the time they sprang a leak and flooded the lawn. His dad第 3 页 / 共 6 页found some photos which were taken _4_ he was just a little kid.As they picked through the box, a light came down from the top of the stairs and they heard some clickingsounds. Suddenly all the lights came back on! Geralds mom had come home and replaced the fuse for them.With all the lights back on, they could see that the huge box _5_ hundreds of pictures and movies they hadmade as a family. They decided to took through all the pictures and home movies after dinner and have a fun evening.1. A. ever B. already C. still D. just2. A. hard B. easy C. tired D. excited3. A. In B. With C. For D. Like4. A. since B. until C. if D. when5. A. was located in B. was covered with C. was filled with D. was made up ofC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.A student budget（预算）College gives people the chance to learn and make friendships that will last a lifetime. Many people in NorthAmerica begin at the age of eighteen. Many students go to school and work part-time to help pay for their education.In the United States, the cost of a college education can be quite e_1_. Undergraduate tuition (学费) at apublic university can cost between $2,000 and $10,000 a year. That amount rises to between $14,000 and $24,000a year at a private university. Students must also pay for textbooks and stationery (文具) . That can cost $500 to$800 per year. Students who live in campus housing p_2_ between $3,500 and $9,000 per year for room andboard. Add money for clothes, travel, and other personal expenses, and one year at a university can cost as much as$35,000!Students need to spend their money c_3_. At Eastern Michigan University, advisor（顾问）help studentsto plan and stick to a budget. They suggest this: At the start of a school term, write down you income (收入), forexample, money you will get from your family or a part-time job. Then, list all of your expenses. Put your expensesin to two g_4_: those that change (food, phone, books, travel), and those that will stay the s_5_ (tuition,room, and board). Add together all of your expenses. Then, subtract (减去) these from your income. Do you haveenough money, or do you need more?L_6_ to stick to a budget is not always easy. But for many, it is easier than borrowing money from familyor friends in the middle of a term.D. Answer the questions.One morning, Mrs. Santos was returning from the supermarket with her neighbor and her daughter, two-year-old Carmelita. They stopped on the stairway of their building at their fifth-floor flats. The neighbour opened herdoor first, and little Carmelita ran past her. Carmelita knew the flat well, since she had visited many times. Theneighbor put down her keys and shopping bags, and turned back a moment to Mrs. Santos.At that moment, there was a sudden gust of wind and the door slammed shut. Carmelita was inside, alone.Then the neighbor remembered that she had left her kitchen window open. She and Mrs. Santos rushed to theSantos flat and telephoned the police. But there was no time to get help in opening the neighbouring flat. Theycould see that Carmelita was already learning out of the kitchen window. She had climbed onto a chair, and soonshe was climbing out onto the window sill（窗台板）. Mrs. Santos called to Carmelita to go back inside. But thelittle girl did not understand the danger and only waved to her mother.Then she lost her balance and her feet slipped off the window sill. She managed to hold on for a while with herhands, but she began to be afraid. He mother screamed for help, and Carmelita was crying desperately.第 4 页 / 共 6 页And then she could hold on no longer. Several people had run out into the street on hearing all