泰州市海陵区2013－2014学年度第二学期期末考试初二英语

1、海陵区20132014学年度第二学期期末考试 初二 英语试卷 2014.6（考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分） 请同学们注意: 1-75题的答案要写在第九页答题纸上一、听力（共27小题；每小题1分，满分27分）A) 从A、B、C三幅图中找出与你所听内容相符的选项。听两遍。( ) 1. How did the woman go to Beijing?A. B. C. ( ) 2.When will the meeting begin?A. B. C. ( ) 3. Where was Helen yesterday?A. B. C. ( ) 4. What did the boy get y

2、esterday?A. B. C. ( ) 5. Which direction should the boy go first?A. B. C. B) 听对话，根据所听对话及问题选择正确答案。听两遍。( ) 6. How long can the boy keep the books? A. for eight days.B. For ten days.C. For two weeks.( ) 7. What is Amy doing all day?A. Practising the violin.B. Singing.C. Dancing. ( ) 8. What does David

3、want to do? A. Go running.B. Go swimming.C. Watch TV. ( ) 9. Where are they talking?A. At a station.B. At an airport.C. At a bus stop.( ) 10. Who is the youngest of the three?A. Mary.B. Peter.C. John.C)听下面三段对话，选择正确答案。听两遍听第一段对话，回答第11-12题。( ) 11. Where do they find the mobile phone?A. In the bag.B. On

4、 the bookshelf.C. On the table.( ) 12. What do they think of the mobile phone?A. Not very useful.B. Useful and cheap.C. Useful but expensive.听第二段对话，回答第13-14小题。( ) 13. Who has been to Yangzhou?A. The woman.B. The man.C. The womans dad. ( ) 14. Where will the woman take a bus?A. In Beijing.B. In Yangz

5、hou.C. In Nanjing. 听第三段对话，回答第15-16小题。( ) 15. What will the boy give a talk about?A. Chinese history.B. Chinese culture. C. Space science. ( ) 16. On which day is the library closed?A. Sunday.B. Wednesday. C. Friday.D)听一篇短文, 请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。听两遍。My Dream SchoolFacilities(设施)It has a _1

6、7_ room, a football field, a greenhouse and so on.School hoursThe students spend _18_ hours in the school on weekdays.SubjectsThere are interesting lessons such as beauty, cooking and Chinese chess.LunchThe school can provide all kinds of food for the students to choose from and eat more happilyTeac

7、hers andstudentsThe teachers are excellent and the students are _19_ and friendly.( ) 17. A. dancingB. libraryC. computer( ) 18. A. fiveB. sixC. seven( ) 19. A. happyB. excellentC. politeE)听一篇短文，根据内容，填入所缺单词，完成信息记录表。听两遍 Great changes to Sunshine townPastpoor and _20_houses were old and smallPresentha

8、s changed greatly and attracted more visitorsTherere many buildings and less _21_Futurewill become more and more _22_20. _ 21. _ 22. _F)听短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。( ) 23. Why do children like Christmas very much? A. They can receive gifts.B. They can have a big dinner.C. They can play with their friends.( ) 24.

9、 What may a woman buy for her husband?A. A wallet.B. A pair of shoes.C. A watch.( ) 25. What are popular gifts these days?A. Toys.B. Expensive clothes.C. Computers.( ) 26. What do most people like to do at Christmas?A. Watch TV.B. Go travelling.C. Go shopping.( ) 27. Where can you see coloured Chris

10、tmas lights?A. On buildings and trees.B. On cars and buses.C. On shelves outside.二、 单项选择 (18分）( ) 28. -Mum, where did you put my sweater?-Is it _ black one? I put it in _orange box near your desk.A. a; anB. a; theC. the ; anD. / ; the ( ) 29. - Hello! Is that Tom over there? Long time no see. Lets s

11、ay hello to him.-Please _ in the library. A. keep cleanB. keep quietC. wait in lineD. drop litter there( ) 30. -What does “too young to do” mean? - It means “_ to do”.A. not old enoughB. not enough oldC. old enoughD. enough old( ) 31. “Wechat”(微信)really makes a great _to peoples life. Its easier for

12、 us to keep in touch with others.A. choiceB. differenceC. problemD. surprise ( ) 32. We should find a _place for a picnic. I mean, it is not far away from here and it is very quiet.A. beautifulB. publicC. warmD. proper ( ) 33. Come closer. If you look_, youll find there is something wrong with the m

13、achine.A. closelyB. slowlyC. recentlyD. exactly ( ) 34. -Look, what have you done? -Sorry. I think if I _another chance, Ill do it better.A. giveB. will be givenC. am givenD. will give ( ) 35. - How about going to Qin Lake Wetland Park together?-_.A. Enjoy yourself!B. Sounds like a good idea!C. What

14、s happening?D. Good luck! ( ) 36. Its generous_them to give food and clothes to homeless people. They think it important _ them to provide places for homeless people to stay. A. of ; forB. for ;ofC. of ; toD. to ;for ( ) 37. -The Olympic Games of 2016 will_ in Brazil. -I hope our country can do bett

15、er than in London. A. take awayB. take placeC. take offD. hold ( ) 38. -Do you often take cold showers in winter? -No. But I _ when young.A. am used toB. was used toC. used toD. use to ( ) 39. The daytime of the summer is longer than _ of the winter.A. itB. thisC. thatD. daytime( ) 40. -Could you_ m

16、e this book please, Daniel？- Sorry, but I_ it for only half an hour. I havent finished it.A. lend; have hadB. borrow; have bought C. borrow; have hadD. lend; bought ( ) 41. English _in many countries, but Chinese _their own language.A. is spoken, speaksB. speaks, is spoken C. is spoken , speak D. is

17、 spoken, is spoken ( ) 42. If we dont save energy, it _ some day.A. will be run outB. has been run outC. will run outD. has run out( ) 43. Whether we will hold the sports meet _ the weather.A. gets upB. sets upC. gets used toD. depends upon( ) 44. -Boys, dont swim in the Fengcheng River!-Why not? Is

18、nt it deep enough _?A. to swim across B. to swim in C. swim onD. swimming on( ) 45. -Ill try harder next time. -You have said it one hundred times. But _. A. the early bird catches the wormB. a friend in need is a friend indeedC. you cant burn the candle at both ends. D. actions speak louder than wo

19、rds三、完形填空（15分）I was walking down the road one day when my phone rang. 46 voice on the other end spoke to me, “Dad, please come back soon. I miss you so much!” I thought that it was a wrong number. A short while later, the call came once again, so I 47 rudely, “Youve called the wrong number!” and the

20、n hung up. During the 48 days, I often got the 49 call. But I didnt care much about it. Then one day she kept calling me, 50 I didnt answer. Finally I answered the phone and heard a weak voice, “Dad, please come back. I miss you so much! Dad, Im in so much 51 ! Mom said you were too busy to take car

21、e of me. But, dad, please 52 me again, OK?” It was 53 to refuse the innocent(天真的, 无邪的) ask. I made a 54 kiss on the phone and heard the weak voice say, “Thank youDad, I am sohappy, sohappy.” Shortly after this, I became curious(好奇）about 55 had been on the other end of my phone. So I called back, and

22、 a woman answered, “Sorry, sir. I am really sorry to 56 you. My daughter has had bone cancer(癌症) since she was born. And her fatherdied in a car 57 two weeks ago. I didnt want to tell her the news. Poor baby. When she couldnt 58 the painful chemotherapy(化疗), she would cry for her dad because her dad

23、 59 encouraged(鼓励) her. I really dont know what to do, so I gave her a random(随意的) phone number” “How is your daughter now?” I couldnt wait to ask. “She has died. You must have 60 her on the phone, because she died with a smile, tightly holding the cell phone.” Tears full of my eyes.( ) 46. A. A boy

24、sB. A childsC. My daughtersD. My sons( ) 47. A. spokeB. toldC. returnedD. answered( ) 48. A. followingB. frontC. otherD. coming( ) 49. A. differentB. sameC. wrongD. funny( ) 50. A. so thatB. andC. as ifD. though( ) 51. A. dangerB. troubleC. painD. difficulty( ) 52. A. look afterB. kissC. helpD. supp

25、ort( ) 53. A. easyB. sadC. happyD. difficult( ) 54. A. softB. sweetC. lowD. loud( ) 55. A. thatB. whatC. whoD. how( ) 56. A. troubleB. askC. stopD. reach( ) 57. A. experimentB. eventC. accidentD. activity( ) 58. A. receiveB. fightC. standD. face( ) 59. A. alwaysB. sometimesC. neverD. seldom( ) 60. A

26、. kissedB. taughtC. shoutedD. told四阅读理解。（30分）A( ) 61. The Summer Camp will last for _.A. two daysB. a monthC. more than a monthD. less than a month( ) 62. Who can join the Summer Camp?A. Children over two years old. B. Boys and their parents.C. Girls over the age of 18. D. All children aged 3-16.( )

27、 63. Which of the following courses are provided for the children of different ages?A. Public Speaking, English, GK. B. English, Basic French and Dance.C. Dance, Art & Craft and Personality Devp.D. Personality Devp, Dance and English.( ) 64 If you want to join the Summer Camp, youd better _.A. book

28、your seat as soon as possible because the seats are limited(有限的)B. surf the webs as soon as possibleC. make a telephone call to them D. email them as soon as possible( ) 65 From the poster of the summer camp, we know _.A. the camp is free of charge B. children aged 3-5 have more coursesC. we can boo

29、k the seats only in two waysD. the summer camp has courses mainly in the afternoon BA group of people asked this question to a group 4-to-8-year-old children. “What does love mean?” The answers were surprising. The children would answer like they did below.“When my grandmother hurt her knees (膝盖), s

30、he couldn bent (弯腰) over and paint her toenails (脚指甲) any more. So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands hurt too. Thats love.”(Rebeccaage 8) “Love is when someone hurts you. And you get so mad but you dont shout at them because you know it would hurt her feelings.” (Saman

31、thaage 6) “Love is what makes you smile when youre tired.” (Terriage 4) “I let my big sister pick on (捉弄) me because my mum says she only picks on me because she loves me. So I pick on my baby sister because I love her.” (Bethanyage 4) “I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her ol

32、d clothes and has to go out and buy new clothes.”(Laurenage 4) “Love is when Mommy gives Daddy the best piece of chicken.”( Elaine age 5) “My mommy loves me more than anybody. You dont see anyone else kissing me to sleep at night.”(Clearage 5) “You really shouldnt say I love you if you dont mean it.

33、 But if you mean it, you should say it a lot. People forget.” (Jessicaage 8)( ) 66. The passage mainly tells us about _.A. what “life” means to children B. what “family” means to childrenC. what “friends” means to children D. what “love” means to children ( ) 67. Who told us the love between mum and

34、 dad?A. Clear. B. Elaine. C. Rebecca. D. Lauren. ( ) 68. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Rebeccas grandmother ever couldnt bend over.B. Bethany is willing to be picked on by any other person.C. If Samantha becomes angry, she will not shout at others.D. Lauren likes to wear her sisters old clo

35、thes better.( ) 69. What does Jessica mean about love?A. Too much love is no love. B. You should say love more often. C. You mean what you think. D. Say love more often if you mean it.( ) 70. What is love according to Terri?A. Love is what cheers you up when you are tired. B. Love is the care betwee

36、n husband and wife. C. Love is a rest when you are tired. D. Love is a kiss from parents. C More than 50 music students of New Milford High School in New Jersey, US, got a letter from their headmaster. The letter said that the music department of the school was in big trouble. The students had to pa

37、ss a test, or the department(系) would be shut down. On a Saturday, two officials greeted the nervous students. They asked the students to play a piece by Richard Strauss. But they had to sing the words to the music German words!Other tasks were also difficult. One student had to sing Mary had a Litt

38、le Lamb, a childrens song, in an operatic (歌剧的) voice.After three hours of testing, students waited for the results. They met some students from the New Jersey Youth Orchestra (管弦乐团). The judges(裁判员) gave them only a passing grade.The worried New Milford students started to realize they had no chanc

39、e. “I thought it was over,” said Bryan Olsen-Santana, a junior. “The person next to me was crying. I felt bad for her. I felt bad for myself, too, because music is everything to me.”But then the headmaster came and told them something very dramatic (戏剧性的): “Someones played a joke on you!”What was go

40、ing on?The test was part of a reality TV show (电视真人秀) called “Schooled”. The students parents, the school and a TV network had made it together.Everything was fake. The two “officials” were really comedians (喜剧演员). The “students from New Jersey Youth Orchestra” were from another school. There were h

41、idden cameras. The students parents were hiding as they watched.As a reward for putting up with the joke, the students got gifts: MP3 players, digital cameras and school supplies. They were all from the shows sponsor (赞助商).( ) 71. What is the letter about? A. The headmaster would come back next term

42、. B. The school didnt have money to run.C. The music department was in big trouble. D. The students had to give up music.( ) 72. The students were nervous before the test, because _. A. they were not good at music B. the judges were very strictC. they thought they couldnt passD. it would decide the

43、future of the music department( ) 73. According to Olsen-Santana, we learn that _. A. their school failed the test B. he likes music very muchC. the test was just a joke D. the girl next to him was sorry for herself( ) 74. What does the underlined word “fake” mean in the passage? A. 顺利的 B. 假扮的 C. 受欢

44、迎的 D. 便捷的( ) 75. The students didnt get _ as gifts. A. money B. MP3 players C. digital cameras D. school supplies 班级： 姓名： 考场号： 座位号： -装-订-线-勿-答-题-初二期末测试英语答题纸 班级： 姓名： 考场号： 座位号： -装-订-线-勿-答-题-一、听力（每小题1分，计27分）题 号123456789101112131415答 案题 号161718192021222324252627答 案二、单项选择（每小题1分，计18分）题 号282930313233343536

45、373839404142答 案题 号434445答 案三、完形填空（每小题1分，计 15分）题 号464748495051525354555657585960答 案四、阅读理解（每小题2分，计30分）题 号616263646566676869707172737475答 案五、任务型阅读(每空一词,计10分)There are many things you can do to improve your memory. Among them are many kinds of useful ways as well as taking special care of your health. I

46、t is important that you make yourself excited to make your memory more active. You can do this by doing some new activities and by changing your daily habits. Learning a new skill helps your brain(大脑)to develop. When trying to remember something, you should pay special attention to the most importan

47、t things about it. Do not allow other thoughts to enter your mind because this will reduce your chances of making right memories.An excellent way to help memory is to connect(联系) information with pictures. Try to see the pictures in your mind. Taking notes and keeping a diary will also be helpful.He

48、althy food and plenty of vitamins(维生素) are necessary for your memory to work well. Drinking a lot of water also helps keep your memory. You must allow your brain to have enough sleep and rest. When you are asleep, your brain stores memory. Not enough sleep can cause problems with storing information

49、. And being tired will also stop you from being able to think clearly and well.In order to keep your mind on your work, you must be free from worry. Generally, keeping fit and normal health checks are both important as well-not just for improving your memory. TitleHow to_1_your memoryMain_2_* Take s

50、pecial care of your health* You can make yourself excited to make your memory more active by _3_ some new activities and changing your daily habits*Learning a new skill helps_4_your brain.*Pay attention to the most important things in order to add to your chances to _5_ right memories* _6_ informati

51、on with pictures is a very good way to help memory.* Youd better take notes and keep a_7_Other ways*Its necessary to eat _8_ and take plenty of vitamins* You should drink _9_water*Having enough sleep and rest will _10_ you think clearly and well1._ 2. _ 3. _4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _8._ 9 _ 10. _六、阅读表达（10分

52、）Taking part in charity is not just for grown-up people. Children can do it too! Melvin Sheppard, 14, an American student, has done charity work for eight years. He has also encouraged his classmates to join him.Melvin studies at William Allen Middle School in Philadelphia. Recently, he collected $1

53、,500 by himself and $487 from his classmates to donate to Cooper University Hospital. Melvin was born nine weeks premature (早产) in Cooper University Hospital, weighing 2.6kg. His father told him how Cooper saved his life, so he felt thankful to the hospital.Melvins classmates joined him as soon as t

54、hey found out about his kind behavior(行为). Their teacher, Michael Berner, also held a class with them about helping others. “It wasnt really about the money,” Berner said. “It was about the fact that they were doing something good.” “It is great, helping someone that I know,” said Jordan, Melvins cl

55、assmate. Melvins neighbors also helped out. Since Melvin was 8, he and his parents have given money to Cooper University Hospital every year. This year, Gary E. Stahl, the head of Coopers division of neonatology (新生儿科), went to Melvins school to accept the money.The money goes to a part of the hospi

56、tal that helps about 500 young patients every year. “When they leave, we call them graduates(毕业生),” Stahl said, “We are pleased when our graduates and their families do well, like Melvin and his family.” 根据短文内容，回答问题。1. How old was Melvin when he started to do charity work?_ 2. What caused(引起) Melvin

57、 to raise money for Cooper University Hospital? _3. How often have Melvin and his parents given money to Cooper University Hospital?_4. How many young patients get help every year?_5. What can we learn from Melvin? ( 不超过7个单词)_ _七、词汇运用（15分）A. 根据所给汉语意思或者首字母提示，用合适的单词填空。1. She went to Simons house witho

58、ut _(敲) on the door.2. She is _ (期待) a call from her son soon. 3. The box was too heavy to move, so he _ (推，挤) harder. 4. This iphone 5 is one of the _ (参观者). Hes looking for it everywhere.5The children in this school are _(大部分) from poor areas. B. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。6. About 6 years _ (pass) since the ea

59、rthquakes happened in Wenchuan.7. After such a long walk, hes too tired to walk any _ (far).8. Chinese-style road crossing is a bad habit and it _ (not allow) now. 9. -Excuse me, look at the sign. It says “No smoking”-Sorry, I _ ( not notice) the sign.10.People say that_（eat）an apple a day keeps the

60、 doctor away.11. It is reported that Malaysia Airlines _ (fly) MH370 changed its airline before it disappeared.12. October 1 is grandmas _ (90) birthday. 13. To the old, the most important thing is not to get lots of presents, but _ (communication) with their children.C1415 连词成句14. has, he ,since, a