初二英語期末試題201401

1、20132014學年度第一學期期末試卷初二英語 2014年1月第一卷 （選擇題，共70分）一、聽力測試（本大題共20分，每小題1分）第一部分聽對話回答問題本部分共有10道小題，每小題你講聽到一段對話，每段對話聽兩遍。在聽每段對話前，你將有5秒鐘的時間閱讀題目；聽完后，你還有5秒鐘的時間選擇你認為最合適的備選答案。1. Who could probably be Mr Gao?2. Where did the conversation probably happen?3. What is the film about?4. Who are they talking about?5. Why ca

2、nt the girl sleep well at night? A. She didnt pass her test. B. She has no dreams at all. C. Shes worried about her test.6. Why wouldnt Mary go to see the doctor? A. Because she didnt feel ill.B. Because she had to get ready for a test. C. Because she had taken some medicine.7. Whats the womans addr

3、ess? A. 59 Green Field. B. 59 Road of Greenfield. C. 59 Greyfield Road8. How did John feel about his holiday? A. Interesting. B. Not very good. C. Very lucky.9. What are they talking about? A. The weekend. B. The homework. C. The sports.10. What does the “sorry” mean in the conversation? A. She does

4、nt want to lend the eraser.B. She hasnt got the eraser.C. She doesnt hear him clearly.第二部分聽對話和短文答題你將聽到一段對話和兩篇短文，各聽兩遍。聽每段對話或短文前，你將有時間閱讀相關小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，每小題你仍有5秒鐘的時間選擇你認為最合適的備選答案。聽一段對話，回答第11至12小題。11. Which shirt did the man like? A. The blue one. B. The black one. C. Neither.12. How much did the man pa

5、y for the shirt? A. 26.9 pounds. B. 27.9 pounds. C. 29.9 pounds. 聽第一篇短文，回答第13至15小題。請根據(jù)短文內容，選擇正確答案，完成信息記錄表。Personal Information FormName: Morskova Sex: F Date of birth: 13 Nationality: Russia Profession (職業(yè)): 14 Now live in: Spain Achievement (成就): 15 13. A. 7th Jan. 1966 B. 17th Jan. 1976 C. 17th Ja

6、n. 196614. A Football player B. Basketball player C. Handball player15. A. Win the first place in Olympic games.B. Be the best player in the world. C. Has nine daughters. 聽第二篇短文，回答第16至20小題。16. Where does Mike work?A. He works in a shop near his home.B. He works in an office in town.C. He works in an

7、 office near his home. 17. How does he go to work and back home every day?A. On foot. B. On his bike. C. By bus. 18. How did he feel when he came back home late one day?A. He didnt feel happy with the price of the bus ticket.B. He felt very hungry and wanted to have supper at once.C. He felt happy b

8、ecause he met an old friend on his way home.19. In the past Mike could save _ a day.A. one dollar B. two dollars C. five dollars 20. Which of the following sentence is true?A. Mike likes walking more than taking a bus.B. Mikes wife is unhappy to hear the ticket news.C. Mike thinks he will save less

9、money from now on.二、單項填空 在四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。（本大題共14分，每小題1分）21. My son seldom has _ breakfast.It is _ unhealthy lifestyle. You must ask him to change it.A. /; an B. the; an C. the; a, D. /; a22. There are _ visitors to the wetland park, and the number is becoming _ now.A. thousand of; larger and l

10、arger B. thousands of; more and more C. thousands of; larger and larger D. thousand of; more and more23. My scarf made of silk feels _ and _. Ms. Cao also wants to buy one like mine. A. softly; comfortable B. soft; comfortable C. soft; comfortably D. softly; comfortably24. We should do everything we

11、 can _ the birds _ danger. A. to protect; away B. to protect; in C. protecting; in D. protected; from25. We should do exercises as _ as possible to keep _. A. more; healthy B. much; health C. more; health D. much; healthy26. Lets ask him to _ us in a game. Ok. Pass the coin from one of the students

12、to _. A. join; another B. join; the other C. join in; anotherD. join in; the other27. When winter comes, it is _ snow everywhere and even the big tree is _ deep white snow. A. full with; covered with B. fill with; covered in C. full of; covered in D. fill to; covered with28. My house is _ as yours.

13、But it looks even _. A. the same big; tidier B. the same size; tidier C. the same size; tidy D. the different from; tidier29. If I _ next week, I _ the film with you. Actually, I cant wait for that. A. have free; will see B. will be free; will seeC. have free time; see D. am free; will see 30. I wen

14、t to the classroom to close the door yesterday. But as soon as I was _ to the classroom, I found it already _.A. close; closedB. closely; closedC. closed; closelyD. close; close31. Last year, the government _ lots of food _ that African country again to help the poor people there. A. gave; for B. ga

15、ve; with C. provided; for D. provided; with32. I saw him crossing the street. The sentence structure is _. A. S+V+DO B. S+V C. S+V+P D. S+V+DO+OC 33. Would you go to the museum with me this Sunday? Sorry, _. My aunt is coming to visit the family. We plan to have a welcome party then.A. I dont B. I c

16、ant C.I neednt D. I mustnt34. _?Hes friendly and helpful.A. Whats he like?B. Hows he?C. Whats he?D. What does he like? 三、完形填空 先通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從下面四個選項中選擇可以填入相應空白處的最佳答案。（本大題共10分，每小題1分）I stood there listening to my father shout at top of his voice. The look on his face said that one of us did somethin

17、g 35 .“Which one of you did this?” We all looked down at the step. There was childs handwriting in chalk there. I had a lot of 36 . I hoped no one could see it. Would he guess it was me? I was so worried. When he asked me, I lied, “Not me, Dad.” The others denied（否認）it as well. Of course, we all kne

18、w that one of 37 must have done it. But as the youngest and smallest of the three, I just couldnt find the courage to tell the truth. To 38 who had written on the step, Father gave us each a piece of paper and a pencil. “I want each of you to 39 exactly what you see on the step.”I tried my best to w

19、rite the words 40 . I didnt want Dad to be able to tell it was me.He 41 our pieces of paper and looked at them. “Since none of you will admit (承認) to have done it, then I will punish (懲罰) you 42 and said nothing. The last thing I wanted was for Dad to 43 me.“I did it.” My sister said she did somethi

20、ng that she didnt. Father grounded her for a month.We didnt talk about that day for many years. Not until we were all older and I knew it was 44 to finally tell my dad it was really me. I always felt sorry for it. That was the last time I let anyone take the blame (責備) for me.35. A. hard B. wrong C.

21、 special D. true36. A. surprise B. happiness C. fear D. joy37. A. them B. me C. you D. us 38. A. find out B. talk about C. think about D. look for39. A. write B. read C. recite D. draw40. A. clearly B. slowly C. differently D. carefully41. A. opened B. colored C. showed D. collected42. A. only B. al

22、l C. both D. one43. A. beat B. teach C. punish D. understand44. A. lucky B. silly C. easy D. safe四、閱讀理解 閱讀下面的短文，然后根據(jù)短文內容選擇最佳答案。（本大題共26分，每小題2分）ALanding card Welcome to the United States of America1. First (Given) name: William 2. Date of birth (dd/mm/yy): 12/08/98 3. Flight no. AA3751 4. Number of fa

23、mily members traveling with you: None 5. Country of citizenship: Spain 6. Purpose of visit: To see family 7. Are you carrying any of these things:Food, animal, plants, guns or cash over 10,000? Some chocolate 8. Have you had any illnesses in the last 3 months? No 9. How long will you be staying in t

24、he USA? Two weeks 10. Is this your first visit to the USA? No 11. In which city will you spend the most time during your stay? New York 12. What is your next destination? Madrid, Spain 45. When is Williams birthday?A. August 8 B. December 8C. August 12D. December 1246. How long will William stay in

25、the USA?A. Two weeks. B. Two months. C. One week. D. One month.47. Where can you find the card?A. At the school. B. In the airplane. C. At the bus stop. D. In the hospital.BA man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.“Daddy, how much money do you mak

26、e each hour?”“If you must know, I make $20 each hour.”“Oh,” the little boy answered, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me $10?”The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to your room a

27、nd think about why you are so selfish!”The little boy went to his room with no words and shut the door. After a short while, the father calmed down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didnt really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boys room. “Sorry

28、！Maybe I was too hard on you just now.” said the man, “Heres $10.” “Oh, thank you Daddy!” he said happily. Then the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.“Why do you want more money since you already have some?” the father shouted angrily.“

29、Because I didnt have enough, but now I do.” the little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy one hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.”48. In this passage, the underlined word “furious” in Paragraph 5 means _.A. very angry B. quite happy C

30、. too excited D. a little nervous49. At first, the father didnt lend the money because _.A. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself.B. he did not have enough money at that momentC. he thought the boy would buy something uselessD. the boy always borrowed money from him50. The boy want

31、ed to buy _ with twenty dollars.A. a new novel for himself B. a nice present for his father C. a toy for his own birthday D. one hour of his fathers timeCLike many lovers of books, Mary and her husband, Richard Goldman, seldom walked past a bookstore without stopping to look inside. They often talke

32、d of opening their own store one day.When Mary was in hospital with heart trouble in 1989, they decided it was time to get serious. Richard, who worked for a business company, wanted to work for himself, and Mary needed to slow down from her job.They started by talking to bookstore owners and resear

33、ching(調查) the industry. “We knew it had to be a specialty store because we couldnt match the big chains dollar for dollar,” says Mary. One figure caught her attention: Shed read somewhere that roughly 20 percent of books sold were mysteries(推理小說), and many buyers spent more than $300 a year on books

34、. She and Richard were themselves mystery readers.On Halloween 1992, they opened the Mystery Lovers Bookshop and Caf near their home. With three children in college, the couple could not spend all the familys money to start a shop. To cover the whole $ 100, 000 cost, they drew some of their savings,

35、 borrowed from relatives and from a bank.The store broke even in its first year, with only $ 120,000 in sales. But Mary was always coming up with new ways to attract customers. The shop had a coffee bar and it offered gifts to mystery lovers and served dinners for book clubs that met in the store. S

36、he also invited dozens of writers to discuss their stories. Today Mystery Lovers makes sales of about $ 420,000 a year. After paying taxes, business costs and the six part-time sales clerks, Richard and Mary together earn about $ 34,000. “The job you love may not go hand in hand with a million-dolla

37、r income,” says Richard. “This has always been about an enjoyable life for ourselves, not about making a lot of money.”51. After Mary got well from her illness they began _.A. to study industrial management (工業(yè)管理)B. to buy and read more mystery booksC. to do market research on book businessD. to wor

38、k harder to save money for the bookstore52. How did their bookstore do in the first year?A. They had to borrow money to keep it going.B. They made just enough to cover all the costs.C. They succeeded in earning a lot of money.D. They failed though they worked hard.53. According to Richard, the main

39、purpose(目的) of running the bookstore is _.A. to pay for childrens educationB. to get to know more writersC. to set up more bookstoresD. to do what they like to doDOn June 26, 2000, two scientists, called Francis Collins and Craig Venter, told the world that they could now read the whole “map” of the

40、 human body: DNA. DNA is something that everybody has, and it tells the body what to do. DNA is the reason that we look like our mother and father, because we get some of their DNA to make our own. People have been trying to understand the human body for a long time. In 1860, Gregor Mendel discovere

41、d a special reason why we look the same as other people in our family. It is because of small things named “genes” in our body. In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick made another discovery and found out that those small parts are real messages written in the DNA with a special language.In 1961, Ma

42、rshall Nirenberg and Johann Matthaei found a message in DNA showing how DNA tells the cell (細胞) to build its parts. Scientists have now found all the words in the DNA map, but we still do not understand what they all do. By understanding what just one “word” means, we can help save more people from

43、several illnesses.Most people hope that this will help make better medicine and help sick people. Other people worry that when people begin to know more words and find out lots of other information, we might use it in a wrong way, just to make people more attractive, or stop sick people from getting

44、 jobs. Man would have to meet a lot of trouble if DNA technology (技術) wasnt limited (限制) in use. 54. When did we first know why we look like other people in our family? A. In 1860. B. In 1953. C. In 1961. D. In 2000. 55. What did the two scientists first discover in 1961?A. The “map” of DNA. B. A ne

45、w illness. C. The language of DNA. D. A message of DNA.56. What can we do if we understand some “words” of the language inside the body?A. Make people get new jobs. B. Make medicine for illnesses. C. Make maps of human. D. Make people less attractive.57. What do people think about this work?A. It ca

46、n cause good or bad results. B. It can cause only good results. C. It can cause good results but wont work. D. It can cause only bad results. 第二卷（非選擇題，共40分）五、單詞拼寫（本大題共8分，每小題1分） (A) 根據(jù)句意和漢語注釋，寫出單詞的正確形式。1. When you are in danger, it is important to make yourself not _ (緊張) and calm down.2. We had a ha

47、rd time driving to work today. Just hope tomorrow will be less _ (有雪的).3. His body _ (溫度) keeps rising. We need to send for a doctor right away.4. Seeing the air crash, she could feel her own heart _ (作節(jié)奏運動) quickly. (B) 根據(jù)句意，用括號內所給單詞的適當形式填空。5. The _ (excite) people all stood up and cheered for the

48、winners. What a scene!6. Our football team played the _ (bad) of all. We were very sad about that!7. He looked _ (sad) at all of us but did not say anything.8. _ (tour) to Taiwan may have a good trip around the island on a wonderful ship.六、動詞填空 用括號內所給動詞的適當形式填空。（本大題共8分，每小題1分）1. Its raining cats and d

49、ogs. Youd better _ (wear) a raincoat to prevent getting all wet.2. Luke spent as little time as he could _ (play) computer games.3. I hope you _ (not make) the same mistake again after this serious one.4. Not only the twins but also Tom often _ (mix) salt with sugar by mistake in the kitchen.5. I wa

50、s playing computer games while my father_ (read) newspapers last Saturday afternoon.6. Those engineers _ (build) a model of the future building and left for the USA for more ideas.7. Can I borrow your eraser? Sorry, I _ (use) it at the moment.8. Do you know which factory he went to _ (buy) more bric

51、ks for his new house? 七、句子翻譯 按所給的漢語，用英語完成下列句子。（本大題共9分，每小題1.5分）1. 大家都知道，食用過多的糖會引起各種不同的疾病。As we all know, eating too much sugar can _. 2. 去年發(fā)生了洪災。因此，漁民們捕到的魚少于去年。There was a flood last year. _, _ than last year.3. 你覺得狼會同情那些以食竹葉為生的胖胖的大熊貓嗎？Do you think wolves will _ living on bamboo leaves. 4. 當他們正要在森林里找到出路的時候，他們的卡車拋錨了。 When they were going to _, their truck _.5. 因為可怕的牙疼，她昨晚未能入睡。 She wasnt able to _ la