广东中山市、广州市2017七年级英语下学期期中

1、广东省中山市、广州市2016-2017 学年七年级英语下学期期中试题本试卷共 8 页，满分 110 分。考试用时90 分钟。一、 语法选择（共15 小题，每小题 1 分，共 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，然后从所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Dads work hard every day. Father s Day is the time for us to say“ thank you ” to ourdads.The idea for Fathers Day started _1_1909. A woman called

2、Sonora Dodd thought about2a Fathers Day holiday when she was listening to a Mothers Day speech at church.She wanted a special day to honour her father, William Smart. Mr Smarts wife died whenshe was giving birth to _3_sixthchild. He raised the baby and his 4fivechildren5_ a farm.When she bacame _6_a

3、dult, Sonora Dodd understood how kind her father was. When hewas raising his six children_7, he worked very _8to make sure his children growup 9.Since 1966, the third Sunday in June has become a national Fathers Day in_10_. Inearly times, people wore red roses 11respect for fathers who were still li

4、ving andwhite flowers for fathers who had died. Today, people all over the world celebrate（庆祝 ）Fathers Day _12many different ways. Somepeople buy their fathers something peoplejust do some simple things that they can do _13_preparing a cup of tea or making somenice food for them. However the holiday

5、 is celebrated, the idea is for children to let their father _14_that he is loved.15 give your father a surprise by saying “ Thank you” on the coming Father sDayotherC./themselves herselfhimselfitselfhealthilyAmerica American Americaof Americashowexample asisdon tabout not二、完形填空（共10 小题；每小题分，满分 15 分）

6、阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Animals United is a 3D German cartoon. Reinhard Klooss and Holger Tappe directed it.It is a story about get together to find _16_. Along their journey, lots of funny things _17_, and of course, they have a lot of adventuresThe animals in the grassland

7、in Africa are _18_ for coming flood. However, this year s flood seems to come later than in other years. The animals become unhappy and _19_.At the same time, some animals from other places come to the grasslandsto look forpeace.However, the things are_20_ because the water is becoming less and less

8、. _21_ they decide to look for the river.Finally, they find the reason why they don t have any water to drink. People _22_a damlike a strong wall so that humans can have a better life. After a long fight with humans, they let the world know _23_ that animals are in danger.This film is about environm

9、ental matters. The humans are the bad and the animals arethe good. This film is to give humans a must not destroy the homes of animals or damage nature in order to_24_a better life. Humansshould know that animals also have their own _25_.三、阅读 （满分 45 分）第一节：阅读理解。 （共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给A

10、、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A）Mille is a little girl at the age of nine. She is a pupil in a primary school. She works hard at her subjects. In class, she takes an active part in all kinds of activities. She looks smarter than her classmates.One day, she was doing her homework after supper as usual

11、. Her father was not in. Her mother was taking a shower in the bathroom. After she finished her homework, Mille askedher mother to check h er homework, but her mother didn t answer her. A few minutes later,her mother was still in the bathroom. Millie felt strange. She knocked at the door. Buther mot

12、her made no answer. She pushed the door open and found her mother lying on the floor.At the same time, she smelled something terrible. It was the gas! She quickly opened thewindow, turned off the gas and called 120 and 110 for help. Soon some doctors and policemen came and sent her mother to the nea

13、rest hospital. Her mother was saved at last.Why did the little girl know how to do that That was because she had learned how to save herself and others in danger in school.Although （尽管） Millie is , we should learn from her.B. a college studentA. a primary school pupilC. a nineteen-year-old girlD. a

14、middle school studentwas her mother doing while Millie was doing her homeworkA. She was shopping.She was taking a shower.Why di dn t her mother answer her ？Because she was angry.something wrong with her mother.C. Because she wasn t at home.housework.accident （事故） happenedA. in M illie s home.She was

15、 working.She was watching TV.B. Because there wasD. Because she was busy doing theB. in the cinemaC. in a hospital.D. in a school.We should be like Millie when we are in danger.A. brave and calmB. shy and afraidD. kind and strangeC. worried and frightened（B）It was Jim my s fifth birthday. He got qui

16、te a lot of nice birthday presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful big drum（鼓 ）.“ Who gave him that thing ” Jimmy s father asked when he saw it.“His grandfather did, ” answered Jimmy s mother.“ Oh,” said his father.Of course, Jimmy liked his drum very much. He made a terrible noise

17、with it, but hismother did not mind. His father was working during the day, and Jimmy was in bed when hegot home in the evening, so he did not hear the noise.But one of the neighbours did not like the noise at all. So one morning a few days later, she took a knife and went to Jimmy s house while he

18、was playinghis drum. She said to him,“ Hello, Jimmy. Do you know there s something very nice inside your drum Here s a knife.Open the drum and let s find it. ”Jimmy got a lot of presents because .A. it was his birthday B. he was five years oldC. he was a clever boy D. his family was richEveryone hat

19、es the terrible noise except （除了） .A. the neighbours B. Jimmy s fatherC. Jimmy s mother D. Jimmy s familyWhich is Not TrueJimmy was five years old.Jimmy s grandfather gave him the drum.The big drum made a terrible noise.Jimmy s father liked to listen to the drum.When Jimmy s father got home, .A. Jim

20、my was playing the drum B. Jimmy was sleepingC. both A and BD. there were not many peopleC. he heard the drums noiseD. Jimmys mother was playing the drumFrom what the neighbour said, we know that .She wanted to play Jimmy s drumShe wanted to find something in the drumShe wanted to break the drumShe

21、wanted to help Jimmy to open the drum(C)Hundreds of years ago, life was harder than it is today. People didn t have modernmachines. There was no modern medicine, either.Life today has brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It kills

22、 our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us talk louder and become angry more easily. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution to all living things in the world.Cars, planes and factories all pollute our air every day. Sometimes the polluted air is so thick that it

23、 is like a quilt (被状物 ) over a city. This kind of quilt is calledsmog.Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. Factories must now clean their water before it is thrown away, and they mustn t let dirty smoke go into the air.We need to do many other things. We can put waste things in the du

24、stbin and do notthrow them on the ground. We can go to work by bus with our friends in the same car. If there are fewer people driving, there will be less pollution.Rules are not enough. Every person must help to fight pollution.Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today because .A

25、. there were not modern machines B. there was no modern medicine.is the biggest problem in today s life.A. Water pollution B. Air pollution C. Noise pollution D. PollutionThe most serious kind of pollution is.A. noise pollutionB. air pollutionC. water pollutionD. A, B and CFactories must clean their

26、 water.A. before they are thrown away B. when they are thrown awayC. after it is thrown away D. before it is thrown awayFrom the passage, we know that.a few years ago, there was no smog at allto day people don t have to talk to each other loudlywe can drink water from the polluted rivers and lakespe

27、ople are making rules in order to fight pollution（D）Italian Lakes and Greek Islands （12 Days） Money to pay starting from $ 1,999Your jouney begins in Milan, Italy, and moves on to the pretty Italian Lake District（区）and the beautiful places of Stresa, your home for two nights. Collette Vacationscaref

28、ully choose theCosta Victoria as your home away from home for your 7 night journeyalong the waterways of the Mediterranean（ 地中海）. The cruise ship is filled with the warmth and culture of Italy and is richly designed （设计）with areas for fun and very good livingrooms. It will take you to the places of

29、your dreams.You ll spend 4 days visiting Greek cities you ve always heard about. In Katakolon,you will have the only trip on your own to Olympia on the whole journey. Then with a local guide you will visit the Greek islands of Santorini, which is often about the story of the lost city of Atlantis, a

30、nd Mykonos, a wonderful island with beautiful beaches.Your journey ends in Verona, home of the love story Romeoand Juliet , with a fun filled farewell dinner - a perfect ending to a happy journey.12 Days, 25Meals: 10 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 9 DinnersDay 1 Overnight flight to ItalyDays23Regina Palace,

31、 Stresa, ItalyDays410 Costa Victoria ( Costa cruises)Day 11Hotel Leopardi, Verona, ItalyDay12Leave for homePlease Note:Leaving dateMoney to pay for one personApril 7$2,099June 2$2,199October 6$2,099December 3$1,999How is the journey plannedA. It starts and ends in Italy.B. It starts and ends in Gree

32、ce.C. It starts in Italy and ends in Greece.D. It starts in Greece and ends in Italy.What can be inferred(推测)from the travel planThe money to pay includes service for fun.The money to pay includes three meals a day.The money to pay is the highest in summer.Visitors may think of a love story while vi

33、siting Santorini.Bob plans to take the 12-day trip with his parents in winter, how much do they needto payA. $5997B.$6927C.$6297D. $6597What does the underlined part “the Costa Victoria most probably beA. A famous hotel.B. A beautiful place for visit.C. A comfortable ship.D. A long journey bus.Visit

34、ors will travel on their own to.A. StresaB. OlympiaC. MykonosD. Verona第二节、阅读填空（共 5小题；每题1分，共5分）Edison had quick mind about inventions, but not always about other things.One day he received a notice. It said he must pay some money to the government bythe next day. If he was late, 46. Edison went to th

35、e city office. Many people were waiting there in line to pay. 47, his mind was busy with ideas about a new invention.the man behind it said to Edison“Young man, what s your name ”Edison looked at the man in surprise.I don t know, he said.“Then I can t help you, the man said, and told him to leave.Ot

36、her people paid the money, but Edison stood there, and tried to remember his name.The day ended,49.In the street,50. He had to ask the friend what his name was.A.he met a friendB.When he arrived at the little windowC.he would have to pay still more moneyD.and he knew he would have to pay more moneyE.While he waited四、写作（共三节，共35 分）第一节 单 词拼 写（共 6 小题，每小题 1 分，共 6 分）hurried to work and fto lock the door.kind of sports do you p,