成都市外國語學校初二下期末英語考試

1、18/18外國語學校2014-2015學年下期期末考試初二英語試卷命題人：廖婧毛婷玉英宋佳娜審題人：夏真王嬋娟寒王燕English final-Term Test for Junior Two(Up to Unit 1, Book Two)Part A(共85分，每題1分)Listening Test. Listen to 5 questions or sentences and choose the correct response according to what youve heard from the tape. Each question or sentence will be r

2、ead once.1. A. Its terrible. B. Sorry to hear that. C. It doesnt matter. D. Oh, my god.2. A. In 2001. B. Perhaps next week. C. In two weeks. D. For three days.3. A. Thats all right.B. No, I cant. C. Bad idea. D. Id love to.4. A. I hope not. B. Neither do I. C. So she does . D. So is it.5. A. Congrat

3、ulations. B. Good luck. C. Dont worry D. Its wonderful.Listen to 5 short dialogues and choose the right answers to the questions. Each dialogue will be read once. 6. A. Stamp-collecting. B. Reading books. C. Watching films.D. Photography.7. A. Play Talchi or go for a walk.B. Dance together in square

4、s . C. Go swimming. D. Go skating.8. A. In 2000. B. In Poland. C. Every five years. D. Its not mentioned.9. A. Go to her hometown. B. Visit her grandparents. C. Climb mountains with her good friends.D. Move to her hometown.10. A. At school. B. In the cinema. C. In a shop. D. At the airport.Listen to

5、 a conversation and judge the following statements true or false. If its true, choose A; if its false, choose B. The conversation will be read twice.11. The man is going to take Bus 5 to get to the Palace Museum.12. The man should go along the street, turn left, turn right, and keep straight to see

6、the sign that says Palace Museum.13. The woman asks the man to move his car because he parks it in a wrong place. The man should hurry up because a policeman is coming to give him a ticket.It will take the man about half an hour to drive to the Museum. Listen to a conversation and choose the correct

7、 answer to the questions. The conversation will be read twice.16. Where does this conversation probably happen? A. In a restaurant.B. In an office.C. In a classroom.D. In a hotel. 17. What isnt John interested in? A. Golf.B. Photography.C. Painting.D. Reading18. How long did John live in Oxford? A.

8、For 3 years. B. For 4 years. C. For 17 years. D. For 18 years.19. How much can a new person earn for the first year? A. $10,005. B. $10,500. C. $12,000. D. $15,000.20. When can John get information? A. Today B. Tomorrow C. The day after tomorrow D. Next week. Listen to two passages and choose the co

9、rrect answers to the questions. Each passage will be read twice.Passage A21. What is the most important thing for the people in Poland?.A. Christmas Eve supper.B. Sitting around the table.C. Giving Christmas presents.D. Sings Christmas songs.22. How many kinds of food are there on the table for Chri

10、stmas Eve supper?A. 10B. 11C. 12 D. 1323. Why do they have to taste all the food on Christmas Eve?A. Because they must tell what food they eat on the table.B. Because they want everything to be fine in the next year.C. Because if they do it, the cook will be happy. D. Because they are hungry.24. Whe

11、re can the children find presents?A. At the end of their bed.B. In the dining room.C. Under the Christmas tree.D. On the table25. What do the whole family do when they sit around the table after supper?A. Eat delicious food B. Tell interesting storiesC. Play different gamesD. Sing Christmas songsPas

12、sage B26.ManyEnglishmenhavea_breakfastanda_lunch.A.fast,smallB.little,slowC.big,quickD.slow,big 27. What do many school children take for lunch?A. Bread, fish and salad.B. Sandwiches, fish and saladC. Bread, a drink and some fruitD. Sandwiches, a drink and some fruit28.WhendomanyBritishfamilieshavea

13、traditionallunch?A.EverydayB.OnSundays.C.Atweekends.D.OnSaturdays. 29.TheEnglishmenespeciallylikefoodfrom_.A.FranceandItalyB.theirowncountryC.ChinaandIndiaD.bothAandC 30. Where do people eat take-away meals after getting them?A. at homeB. in the schoolC. outsideD. in the bars. Listen to two passages

14、 and choose the correct answers to the questions. Each passage will be read twice. Ticket booking FormEvent & DateModern 31 Festival, June 10thNumber & Section 32 tickets, middle sectionNameGeorge 33AddressRoom 34, Thomas Place, 74 William StreetPaymentVisa, 2564 8549 7213Way of DeliveryBy 35VI. Lis

15、ten to a conversation and complete the chart. The conversation will be read twice. London is a beautiful city, with the Thames River running 36 it from the west to the east. It is made of two parts, the south and the north. This city is near the sea, so the weather is fine. It is also true that Lond

16、on is a foggy city and it often 37there.Last year, I met the biggest fog in years. I had to 38 in a meeting, but all the buses and cars 39 because the fog was as thick as milk. At last, Ihad to get there on footinstead of by 40.Written TestI. Multiple choice.41. I wonder when our summer holiday begi

17、ns. In June or July?A. ask B. decide C. want to know D. dont know42. I like reading books about real lives of real people.A. documentariesB. historyC. dramasD. biographies43. As the old man got out of the costume, a child saw him and felt confused. A. When B. While C. Because D. Although44. The beac

18、h is usually filled with people in the summer holiday. A. clean B. quiet C. crowded D. fresh45. Rick became a member of the golf club at last.A. joined in B. wanted to be in C. joined D. went into46.That young man as well as his workmates _ crazy about _.A. is, to bungee jump B. are, bungee jumpingC

19、. is, bungee jumping D. are, bungee jump47.-Would you mind us _in your garden? _. Would you like some tea and snacks?A. to read; No, not at all B. reading; SureC. to read; Yes, I would D. reading; No, go ahead48.Important buildings _ in her book which _ A to Z.A. are shown, called B. are showed, cal

20、ls C. are shown, is called D. is shown, are called49. This story happened in _. That was _ a cold and quiet morning.A. the 1940s, in B. the 1940s, on C. 1940s, in D. 1940s, on50. Can you tell me _?A. how can I get to Baicao Road B. how to get to the nearest subway stationC. how far is from Chengdu t

21、o Chongqing D. the way for Tiananmen Square 51.I met my old classmate Michael in the department store yesterday. He_ at university ten years ago.A. is the same as he is B. is the same to himself C. is the same as he did D. is the same as he was52.The traffic police officer asked Julia _ into that st

22、reet, as its a one-way street. A. not drive B. didnt drive C. not driving D. not to drive53.It is the garden of the villa _ I find really beautiful. A. that B. which C. where D. /54.I find my new job great.There is never _ about the job. A. something boring B. anything boring C. boring something D.

23、any boring thing55. Mikes job is _ English words into the mouths of foreign actors. Last week, he _ an Italian film in the recording studio.A. put, dubed B. to put, dubbed C. to put, to dub D. puting, dubbedII. Cloze test. For several years,56_have enjoyed teleshopping-watching TV and _57_ things by

24、 phone. Now people in_ 58_ can also turn on their TVs and shop _59_ clothes, jewelry, food, and many other things.Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden. The biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV, and in one year, it _60_ $10 million. In France, there are two teleshopping

25、 channels, and the French _61_ about $ 20 million a year in buying things through those channels.In Germany, _62_ last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day. Then the government allowed _63_ teleshopping. _64_ channels can open for telebusiness, including the larg

26、est American teleshopping company and _65_company. German businessmen are hoping these will help them sell more things.Some people like teleshopping because it allows them _66_ without going out. But at the same time, other Europeans dontlike this new way of buying things. Many Europeans usually wor

27、ry about the quality of the things for sale on TV. They think _67_ quality is the most important thing, and they dont _68_ they can be sure about the quality of the things on TV.It means European teleshopping will have to be _69_ about the quality of the things they sell. They will also have to work

28、 harder to sell things that the buyers cannot _70_ or see by themselves.56. A. Americans B.European C. Frenchmen D. Germans57. A. bought B. to buy C. buying D. buy58. A. Africa B. Asia C. America D. Europe59. A. with B. for C. on D. from60. A. makes B. has C. sells D. finds61. A. cost B. spend C. pa

29、y D. take62. A. at B. until C. from D.in63. A. less B. much C. more D. many64. A. Another B. Other C. The other D. Others65. A. 24-hour teleshopping B. a 24hour teleshoppingC. a 24-hour teleshopping D. a 24-hours teleshopping66. A. to do their shopping B. do their shoppingC. to go to shops D.go to t

30、he shops67. A. high B. low C. well D. bad68. A. like B. care C. imagine D. believe69. A. much more carefully B. more careful C. much careful D. careful70. A buy B. sell C. touch D. getIIIReading comprehension.AA young father was visiting an old neighbor They were standing in the old mans garden，and

31、talking about childrenThe young man said，“How strict should parents be with their children？” The old man pointed to a rope between a big strong tree and a thin young one“Please untie（解開）that rope，”he saidThe young man untied it，and the young tree bent（彎）over to one side“Now tie it again，please，”said

32、 the old man，“but first pull the rope tight so that the young tree is straight again” The young man did so.Then the old man said，“There，it is the same with childrenYou must be strict with them，but sometimes you must untie the rope to know how they are getting onIf they are not yet able to stand alon

33、e，you must tie the rope tight againBut when you find that they are ready to stand alone，you can take the rope away”71.The story is about A. how to take care of young trees B. how strict parents should be with their childrenC. how the young father should get on with his old neighborD. how to tie and

34、untie the rope72.The young man untied the ropeAin order to throw it away Bso that both of the trees would grow straightConly to find that the thinner one bent over to one sideDin order to let the old man teach him73.When can the rope be taken away？ A. When the old man has left B. After you have unti

35、ed it C. When the young man has untied it next timeD. When the young tree grows strong enough74At last the old man told the young man A. that he should be strict with his children if they could not yet stand alone B. that he should always be strict with his children C. that he should be hard on them

36、 D. that he should tie his children until they are ready to stand alone75In the story the relation of the big strong tree to the thin one is like that of . A. the young father to the old neighbor B. parents to their children C. the old neighbor to the children of the young father D. grown-ups to the

37、ir parentsBJudge the following statements. If its true choose A. If its false, choose BOne way to improve English will be contact with native speakers or in a work environment where English is used as the main communication vehicle. But if you do not have basic understanding of English before commun

38、icating directly with a native speaker, then talking with a native speaker will only lead to frustration and little learning will take place. Most Chinese do not have these opportunities easily.Reading English newspapers, essays and books will greatly improve ones English. It builds a vocabulary and

39、 phrasal use in context. This is a way to avoid “Chinglish”. The student of English needs to start reading easier materials like China Daily or other English language publications every day. Once you master newspapers, then you move on to novels or books. The learners must read at least thirty minut

40、es or more per day. Listening to English tapes and watching movies can be very helpful. But there are unexpected difficulties with Hollywoodmovies. Movies use many slang expressions and actors tend to speak very quickly. This can be frustrating. Watching an English language movie with Chinese subtit

41、les is useless to improve English. It is impossible to read one language and listen in another. To learn English through movies one should only watch movies in English with no Chinese subtitles.76. As a beginner, you should talk with a native speaker directly. It will be very helpful. 77. Reading a

42、lot can make you use English like native speakers.78. Before you can read English newspapers easily, youd better not try novels or books.79. WatchingHollywood movies is an effective and easy way to improve your English.80. Youd better learn English through watching movies in English without Chinese

43、subtitles.CLook at the notice from the Students Union. Its a description of students activities for the coming winter vacation.Winners of Super Boys will come to our school on January 30th, 2014. They are going to give a concert in the school hall at 2:00 pm. Please come to the Students Union to get

44、 a half-price ticket to the concert before this Friday.Wouldnt it be great if you could join us and go hiking around the West Hill for two days? Well start at 7:00 am on February 6th. Please come to the Students Union to sign your name and pay fifty yuan, 20 percent off for members of the Hiking Clu

45、b.Are you interested in being a volunteer? Well go to a mountain village to give away books to the children there. Well work and study with them for a whole day. Please come to the school gate at 6:00 am on February 13th, 2014. Free of charge(免費).Well hold a party for the students who come from poor

46、 families and have to stay at school during the winter vacation. Would you like to join us? Please come to the reading room at 5:00 pm on January 28th.81. The notice is about_A. free tickets B. students activities C. the West Hill D. poor children82. Betty likes music and wants to go to the concert,

47、 so she must arrive at the school hall before_ on January 30th, 2014.A. 2:00 pm B. 7:00 am C. 6:00 am D. 5:00 pm83. If you are a volunteer, you will go to a mountain village_.A. on January 30th B. on February 6thC. on February 13th D. on January 28th84. If you want to take part in a party for poor s

48、tudents, you should go to_on January 28th.A. the school hall B. the West Hill C. a mountain village D. the reading room85. How much will Tom, a member of the Hiking Club, pay if he wants to go hiking around the West Hill?A. 2 yuan. B. 50 yuan. C. 40 yuan. D. Nothing.Part B（共65分，作文10分，其余部分每題1分）I. Fil

49、l in the blanks with the proper form of the words given(15%).1.They came to the top of the mountain and _ (ski) down through the fresh snow.2.In order to catch Easons attention, his fans are shouting as _ (crazy) as they can at the airport.3. The film I saw last week was extremely _(frighten). I fel

50、t so scared that I couldnt go home alone. 4. Elaine enjoys _(lay) the table with mum. Sometimes she puts flowers and sometimes she folds little boats with napkins. 5. This book is so _ (drama) that you can never know who the criminal is until you read to the end.6. In the English class, we dont want

51、 our students to remain _(silence). Instead, we want them to be active. 7. The boy left the room immediately after reading the note, without _(say) a word.8. Jiuzhai attracts thousands of visitors each year because of its _(spoil) beauty.9. The fashion magazines _(sell) well in the store. Though the

52、y were a little expensive, they were well printed.10. At the _(begin)of each term, we have a meeting first.11. This job is _ than that one. But I still believe you can finish it by yourself. (challenge)12. I couldnt find my biscuits anyway at home just because my daughter _(bring) them to her school

53、.13. She came out of the office in a hurry, _(carry) a pile of exercise-books.14. The little boy opened the present, t_(take) out a toy gun and shouted with great excitement.15. Mr. Flinch is very mean. He always refuses _(help) his neighbors.II. Pattern shift(10%).Complete sentence B to make it the

54、 same as sentence A in meaning.16. He thought working as an actor was interesting.He thought _ _ _ _ _ as an actor.17. It took Elaine two days to make a Christmas tree with magazines. Elaine _ _ _ _ a Christmas tree with magazines.18.Father went to bed after he read a few lines. Father _ _ _ bed _ h

55、e read a few lines.19. She was lucky enough to get the most important part in the play. She was _ _ _ she _ the most important part in the play.20. I didnt know how to kill the time during the meetings on Tuesdays.I _ _ _ how _ _ kill the time during the meetings on Tuesdays.Change the sentences acc

56、ording to the requests.21. Ill pay for this meteorite by cheque.(ask question to the underline part)22. Leo does some gardening once a week. (ask question to the underline part)23.She wouldnt like to go out at the weekend because its always crowded everywhere. (ask question to the underline part)24.

57、 She kept the information about the streets on cards in small boxes.(emphases the underline part) 25.He rarely had breakfast on weekdays, _? (tag question)III. Find the only one mistake from the passage and correct it(5%).I once worked as a tour guide. One day I saw advertisement on the newspaper. I

58、 26._rang up the company, and I gave the job immediately. They asked me to take 27_a tour around the city the next morning. The manager just told me to say anything 28_that I could think about the city. My first tour was terrible. The air-conditioner (空調) in the old bus wasnt work. And as it was the

59、 middle of summer, it was 29_uncomfortable sitting inside the bus. The tourists soon became very hot and angry. 30_I didnt know how I passed that awful day!IV.Choose the sentences in the box to complete the following dialogue.(5 %)I want two tickets, please.Can I pay by credit card?Have you got any

60、tickets for Avengers two?Which would you like?They are sold out already.Good morning _31_on Friday evening?Sorry, madam. _32_we still have tickets for Saturday evening. Is that ok?A: All right. _33_.B: We have tickets at 6 pounds and 7 pounds. _34_A: Six pounds would be fine. _35_B: Sure. Whats your