麓山国际实验学校2015-2016-1期中考试-初二英语

1、麓山国际实验学校2015-2016-1期中考试初二 年级 英语 试卷II. 知识运用（两部分，共20小题，计20分）第1节 语法填空（共10小题，计10分）从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。21. What _ bad weather! -Yes. Youd better take _ umbrella.A. a; anB. /; anC. a, / the22. The birds singing came into our bedroom _ the window and woke up in the early morning.A. throughB. fromC. acro

2、ss23. After a long walk in the sun, they wanted to drink _.A. cold somethingB. something coldC.cold anything24. The meat is much too dear and eating _ meat is bad for you.A. too muchB. much tooC. too many25. Its funny _ the cat play with the ball.A. watchingB. watchC. to watch26. The more you speak,

3、 _ your spoken English will be.A. the goodB. the bestC. the better27. Jim _ football every day when he was 8 years old.A. playsB.playedC. was playing28. T is one of the _ shopping website in China.A. largestB. largeC. the largest29. Mr. Smith _ like a funny Christmas Father and gives the children pr

4、esents every year.A. gives upB. dresses upC. takes up30. I wanted to know _ last week.A. what Linda didB. what did Linda doC. what Linda does第2节 词语填空（共10小题，计10分）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案。Since 2013, Where Are We Going, Dad? has become the most popular 31 . On the latest show, the five f

5、athers and their children 32 around China, riding camels through the desert（沙漠）, fishing on the east coast, and 33 vegetables for their for bus fare（费用） home in southwestern Yunnan province.One dad doesnt know to do his 34 long hair, so some of his friends try to help him. Another one must survive（生

6、存）with his son for three days in the desert. Because the father cant 35 , they only eat instant（即食的）noodles.Why is Where Are We Going, Dad? so popular? Because it is about how Chinese parents 36 their kids. The show makes modern parents think about what they should do with their kids. “In traditiona

7、l Chinese culture, the father is strict and the mother is 37 . But on the show, we see fathers 38 are very gentle with their kids and more involved（参与）in their upbringing（成长）.” said Li Minyi, a professor of early childhood education.In the past, children should follow their parents wishes and look a

8、fter 39 in their old age. But today Chinese parents increasingly realize that respecting their childrens choices may be a better way to prepare them for modern society. As they take care of their children, parents are 40 up at the same time.31. A. TV showsB. BooksC. Songs32. A. studiedB. workedC. tr

9、aveled33. A. buyingB. sellingC. planting34. A. sonsB. sistersC. daughters35. A. workB. cookC. swim36. A. look atB. look forC. look after37. A. beautifulB. seriousC. kind38. A. whereB. whoC. when39. A. themB. himC. they40. A. lookingB. wakingC. GrowingIII 阅读技能（共三节，计50分）第1节 图表理解（共5小题，计10分）阅读下列图表，从每题所给

10、的A、B、C三个选项中，选择最佳选择回答问题或完成句子。Happy Time ParkLocationWest of the cityGreeting thereNo. 16 busOpening hours8:30-16:00 on weekdays, 8:00-18:00 on Saturday and SundayAttractionsPlant Garden: thousands of kinds of plants to seeSports Center: ball games, rock climbing, swimming and many other fun games to

11、enjoyFacilitiesparking places, public toilets, public telephones, barbecue（烧烤）places, medical care station and shopping centre at your service.41. If you visit the park on Wednesday, you must leave the park _.A. before six oclock in the afternoonB. between 16:00 and 18:00C. before four oclock in the

12、 afternoon42. Which of the following is TRUE according to the advertisement?A. You can do sports in the park except swimming.B. If you feel ill or get hurt in the park, you can find help in the medical care station.C. You cant have barbecue in the park if you dont buy anything in the shopping centre

13、.Same price aslast year!Shawnee Mountain Skiing3 Minutes to the TopLIFT（电梯）TICKETS2014-2015 PricesMidweek(open to close)Weekend/Holiday(open to close)Night(3pm to close)Adult（成年人）(Ages 19 to 61)$43$50$29Young Man* (Ages 18 & under)$32$36$29Child (46cm tall & under with paying adult)FREEFREEFREEColle

14、ge Student (college ID needed)$33$44$29Soldier (active duty ID needed)$33$44$29Elders* (Ages 62 to 69)$33$44$29*proof(证明)of age may be neededLift HoursMonday-Friday 9 am-9 pmSaturday 8 am-10 pmSunday 8 am-9 pmChristmas Day Noon-5 pmNight skiing 3 pm-closeMid December-March43. Two parents and a child

15、 of 49cm tall will pay _ for the lifts on the weekend.A. $136B. $100C.$5044. If a solder goes to the mountain, _ should be shown for a lift ticket.A. the proof of ageB. the college IDC. the active duty ID45. It is known that people can go to Shawnee Mountain by lift _.A. with expensive tickets at ni

16、ghtB. for 6 hours on Christmas DayC. from Mid December to March第2节 短文理解（共15题，计30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选择最佳选择回答问题或完成句子。A Our world is getting smaller and smaller. We can fly around the world in less than 50 hours. The newest plane can fly at 600 miles an hour. You can have breakfast in Tokyo and

17、supper in Paris. But hundreds of years ago, it took people a long time to go around the world. Magellans (麦哲伦) men were the first to make that trip. They went by ship and it took them more than two years. On September 20th, 1510, he left Spain (西班牙) with five ships and 240 men. He was killed in the

18、Philippines (菲律宾). More than two years later, on December 21st, 1512, only one of the five ships with just 31 men returned to Spain. Magellans trip taught us that the world was round and that people could go around the world. 46. People can fly around the world in _. A. just 50 hours B. less than 50

19、 hoursC. more than 50 hours 47. You can have breakfast in Tokyo and supper in Paris. means that _. A. the world is becoming smallerB. people can have breakfast and supper in Tokyo C. people can have breakfast and supper in Paris48. Magellans men were the first to make the trip around the world, whic

20、h took them_. A. more than two yearsB. two years C. less than two years 49. The trip taught people that the world was _. A. poor B. rich C. strong 50. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?A. Magellans trip taught us that the world was round and people couldnt go around the world.B. On De

21、cember 21, 1512, only one of the five ships with just 37 men returned to Spain.C. Magellan was killed in the Philippines.BWe all have our favorite teachers-those who seem truly interesting and treat us equally（平等的）. But what about the teachers who are strict with us? Are you afraid of them?Even if a

22、 teacher is too strict, you can still have a successful relationship（关系）with him or her. First, do these jobs: be active in class or finish your homework on time. Be smart, be respectful and ask questions.Then, show an interest in the subject. Your teachers are really interested in their subjects or

23、 they wouldnt have decided to teach them! Showing the teacher that you care - even if youre not good at math or fluent in English -sends the message that you are a dedicated（专注的）student on his subject.Here are also some other things to do when trying to establish（建立） a relationship with your teacher

24、.Being sincere No teachers would like to have students who are always telling long stories. Tell him the true reasons why you cant finish your homework or why you are late again. Its the most important of all.Trying to be teachers pet Be a hard-working students. You must follow the rules in the scho

25、ol. Be teachers lovely pet and let them love you.Giving small gifts Its OK to offer small gifts like a card or something else on special days.Dont be afraid of the teachers Every teacher wants to teach you well, although sometimes they are strict with you. Believe that they are very kind to you in f

26、act and dont be afraid of them.51. According to the passage, our favorite teacher _.A. treats us as close friendsB. has a lot of knowledgeC. treats us equally52. Asking your teacher question in a polite way, you can _.A. get a small gift from your teacherB. get a good relationship with your teacherC

27、. become a hard-working student53. The underlined part “telling long stories” in the passage means _.A. 说谎话B. 讲故事C. 谈条件54. To establish a relationship with your teacher, you can _.A. try to find an excuse if you are late for schoolB. tell your teacher you are afraid of him or herC. work hard at your

28、 subjects at school55. What does this passage mainly talk about?A. How to become a hard-working student.B. How to establish a good relationship with your teachers.C. How to establish a good relationship with your classmates.CA comic titled “Get out, Mr. Tumor（肿瘤）”recently became popular thanks to th

29、e optimism（乐观）of its author -Xiong Dun, who recorded her fight against lymph cancer（淋巴癌）.On the 16th of this month, Xiong finally lost her last battle and passed away, to the great sorrow（悲伤） of her fans.A Cute, little girl fighting against big bad Mr. tumour. This is the main storyline of the comic

30、 Get out, Mr. Tumour. The story is actually a diary of its author, Xiong Dun, whos real name is Xiang Yao.Xiang Yao, a 30-year-old female cartoonist, said, This tumour is an evil alien, it comes from the Tumour Planet. Get out! Get out now!After she was diagnosed（诊断） with lymph cancer in Aug. 2011,

31、she began updating（更新） her comic with the progress of her treatment. But she did so with optimism and humor.Get out! Mr. Tumour! The comic can be read page by page on various websites on the internet. Now the comic is published（出版） with its original name Get out, Mr. Tumour. On the cover a innocent

32、girl looks at you, with a sentence reading: Let me offer my smile, and chase away the darkness of this world.56. According to the passage, “Get away, Mr. Tumor” is _.A. A movieB. A bookC. A comic57. Whats the real name of the author of Get away, Mr. Tumor?A. Xiang YaoB. Xiong DunC. Xiong Da58. How o

33、ld is the cartoonist?A. She is 29 years old.B. She is 30 years old.C. She is 31 years old.59. How can you read the comic?A. You can read it on your text book.B. You can read it on the newspaper.C. You can read it on the internet.60. What do you think of the girl in Get Away, Mr. Tumor?A. She is outg

34、oing but careless.B. She is optimistic and brave.C. She is quiet and serious.第3节 阅读表达（共5小题，计10分）阅读下面的材料，然后根据材料内容回答所提的问题。Around 400,000 tourist from the Chinese mainland visited Japan and spent nearly $830 million in shopping during the National Day holiday week from Oct 1-7. Popularly known as the G

35、olden Week, this marks a peak（最高点）in travel for Chinese tourists.Chinese customers lined up at Japanese shops to buy goods like facial masks（面膜）and medical drugs. Many stores even had to put a limit on the quantity（数量）that each customer could buy, fearing they would run out of stocks（存货）.Chinese onl

36、ine travel platform（平台）CTrip said Japan was the most popular overseas travel place for Chinese mainland tourists during the holiday, followed by Thailand and South Korea. Hong Kong came in fourth place, followed by Macao.Compared to last year, the number of Chinese tourists going to Japan during the

37、 period doubled（翻倍），according to NTA.Japans popularity among Chinese travelers was obvious（明显的）during the first six months of this year when about 2.18 million Chinese tourists went to Japan, double from last year.61. How much money did Chinese tourists spend in shopping in Japan during the Golden W

38、eek? _62. Why did many Japanese stores have to put a limit on the quantity? _63. Which country is the second most popular overseas travel place for Chinese mainland tourists? _64. Did more Chinese tourists go to Japan this year than last year? _65. How many Chinese tourists went to Japan during the

39、first six months of last year? _IV. 写作技能（共三节，计30）阅读下面的短文，然后将画线部分的句子议程汉语或英语。Do you know what Americans often do in their free time? 66. Americans spend their free time in different kinds of ways.Americans like sports very much-running, fishing, team sports like baseball and football. 67.大多数美国人在电视上看他们

40、喜爱的运动。They also like to play in community orchestras（管弦乐队）, make their own films or recordings, go camping, visit museums, travel, garden, read, and join in hundreds o f their activities. The people also enjoy building things for their homes, sewing（缝补）their own clothes, even making their own photograph. 68. They