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1、2022 学年第二学期英语学科期中阶段练习学年第二学期英语学科期中阶段练习(1) Class _ Name _ Part 1 Listening （第一部分（第一部分 听力）听力） （共（共 25 分）分） I. Listen and choose the right picture: (6 分分) A B C D E F G H 1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _ II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear: （7 分）分） ( ) 7. A. Its 6.15.

2、B. Its 5.35. C. Its 6.40. D. Its 6.00. ( ) 8. A. At the zoo. B. In a shoe factory. C. At a department store. D. At a library. ( ) 9. A. He used to play chess. B. He used to play cards. C. He used to swim. D. He used to play football. ( ) 10. A. Yes, she hasnt. B. No, she has. C. Yes, she has. D. No,

3、 she hasnt. ( ) 11. A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. An engineer. D. A shop assistant. ( ) 12. A. By bus. B. On foot. C. By taxi. D. By bike. ( ) 13. A. Because the river is clean. B. Because the river is too dirty. C. Because fish dont like clean water. D. Because people like catching fish. III. Liste

4、n to the passage and say whether the following statements are true or false: (4 分分) ( ) 14. Stand at least 16 feet away from the microwave when it is on. ( ) 15. Before you use glass or plastic containers in a microwave, make sure they are “microwave safe”. ( ) 16. Do not use metal containers in the

5、 microwave. ( ) 17. You can open its door when the microwave is on. IV. Listen and complete the sentences: (8 分分) 18. Computer games _ the boy and he _ too much time on them. 19. Sitting in _ of the computer for a long time is bad for the boys eyes and _. 20. The girl is in Grade _ now. She likes wa

6、tching TV _. 21. The woman wants to _ _ a solution and let her child grow up healthily. Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（共（共 41 分）分） V. Choose the best answer: (15 分分) ( ) 22. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others? A. amount. B. touch C. shoute

7、d D. found ( ) 23. What he said is right in _ way. A. the B. a C. another D. other ( ) 24. Everybody should do his best to fight _ pollution. A. for B. to C. with D. against ( ) 25. Mr. Smith as well as I _ dinner at 6.30 p.m. yesterday. A. is having B. are having C. was having D. were having ( ) 26

8、. All his friends encouraged him _part in the speaking competition. A. take B. taking C. to take D. took ( ) 27. _ I repair the fridge now? No. You _ switch off the electricity first. A. Must; may B. May; must C. Can; may D. Must; need ( ) 28. I wonder what the woman tourist mean _ saying that. A. f

9、or B. by C. with D. to ( ) 29. _ will he be back? In a week. A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How many ( ) 30. She could _ see the hole in the wall because it was too dark. A. almost B. nearly C. always D. hardly ( ) 31. My mum often warns me _ in the river. A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D.

10、not to swim ( ) 32. Could you tell me when _? A. the scientist will arrive B. the scientist would arrive C. will the scientist arrive D. would the scientist arrive ( ) 33. Which camera do you like better, the home-made or the imported (进口的)? _. The home-made is too small while the imported is too ex

11、pensive. A. Both B. All C. None D. Neither ( ) 34. Be quiet! Your baby brother _ now. A. is sleeping B. sleeps C. has slept D. slept ( ) 35. The room is crowded with so many people and youd better keep the windows _. A. open B. opened C. opens D. opening ( ) 36. Have a good weekend! _The same to you

12、! A. Thats all right. B. Not at all. C. Thank you. D. Youre welcome. VI. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. (6 分分) A. used to B. belonged to C. though D. interested E. preferred F. were used to G. never Emily Mason and George Peters were neighbours. They have lived next door t

13、o each other as long as they can remember. When they were little children, they _37_ play together. They were good friends _38_ they sometimes fought over toys or quarrelled about what game they would play. As they grew old, they played together less. Emily _39_ to be with girls, and George preferre

14、d to play with boys. When they were about fifteen years old, they seldom spoke to each other, not because they had disagreed with each other about anything, but just because they _40_ different groups. For one thing, Emily was developing into a very good student, while George was more _41_ in sports

15、. Emily liked television programs, and for some reasons, she enjoyed watching football games very much. Her mother used to say, “Emily, Ive _42_ heard of a girl who likes football as much as you do.” Mrs Mason simply did not approve of her daughters interest. Football, she felt, was for men and boys

16、. 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _ 41. _ 42. _ VII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms: (8 分分) 43. Trees are the most ancient _ things in the world. (live) 44. He took a deep _ and dived into water. (breathe) 45. Its _ for you to feel nervous when you have an important exam. (n

17、ature) 46. He _ stood aside and let the lady go through the doorway first. (polite) 47. As a kindergarten teacher, you mustnt be so _ with the children. (patient) 48. Tom won a prize for his good _ at school. (behave) 49. Water will be turned into ice in _ weather. (freeze) 50. What is your _ for be

18、ing late? (explain) VIII. Rewrite the following sentences as required: (12 分分) 51. Benny has tricked Daisy at last. (改为一般疑问句) _ Benny _ Daisy at last? 52. They meet and discuss the progress monthly.（划线部分提问） _ _ do they meet and discuss the progress? 53. We plant more trees to help protect our enviro

19、nment.（划线部分提问） _ _ you plant more trees? 54. “Ill return the book to Tim as soon as possible.” said Jack. (改为宾语从句) Jack said _ _ return the book to Tim as soon as possible. 55. The students are discussing how they can stop people from polluting the underground water. (改为简单句) The students are discuss

20、ing _ _ stop people from polluting the underground water. 56. you, the classroom , the lights, when, turn off, leave (连词成句) _ 1 2022 学年第二学期英语学科期中阶段练习学年第二学期英语学科期中阶段练习(2) Class _ Name _ Part 3 Reading（第三部分（第三部分 阅读阅读） （共（共 42 分）分） A. Choose the best answer: (6 分分) More than 50,000,000 people live in th

21、e rainforests of the world and most of them do not hurt the forest they live in. They eat the fruits that grow on the forest trees, but they do not cut them down. They kill some animals to eat, but they do not destroy them. When we cut down the rainforests, we destroy these forest people, too. In 19

22、00, there were 1,000,000 forest people in the Amazon forest. In 1980, there were only 200,000. The Yanomami live along the rivers of the rainforest in the north of Brazil. They have lived in the rainforest for about 10,000 years and they use more than 2,000 different plants for food and for medicine

23、. But in 1988, someone found gold in their forest, and suddenly 45,000 people came to the forest and began looking for gold. They cut down the forest to make roads. They made more than a hundred airports. The Yanomami people lost land and food. Many died because new diseases came to the forest with

24、the strangers. The Yanomami people tried to save their forest, because it was their home. But the people who wanted gold were stronger. Many forest people try to save their forests. Chico Mendes was famous in Brazil because he wanted to keep the forest for his people. In December 1988, people who wa

25、nted to cut down the forest killed Chico Mendes. In Borneo, people were cutting down the forest of the Penan people to sell the wood. The Penan people tried to save their rainforest. They made blockades (障碍物) across the roads into the forest. In 1987, they closed fifteen roads for eight months. No o

26、ne cut down any trees during that time. ( ) 57. How many people live in the rainforests of the world? A. More than five million. B. More than fifty million. C. More than five hundred million. D. More than fifty thousand. ( ) 58. The number of the people living in the Amazon forest in 1980 was _ of t

27、hat in 1900. A. half B. one-third C. two-fifths D. one-fifth ( ) 59. The people who _ have destroyed the rainforest of the Yanomami. A. pick fruits and kill animals to eat B. use plants for food and medicine C. have lived there for about ten thousand years D. made roads and airports ( ) 60. Those pe

28、ople made roads and airports in order to _. A. carry away the gold conveniently B. make people there live a better life C. stop spreading the new diseases D. develop the tourism there ( ) 61. Which of the following is WRONG? A. The Penan people closed 15 roads with blockades to save their forest. B.

29、 The Penan people were cutting down the trees to sell the wood. C. The Penan people didnt want other people to destroy their forest. D. Those who wanted to cut down the trees were stopped by the road blockades. ( ) 62. From the passage, we learn that _. A. we need wood to build houses, so we have to

30、 cut down trees B. the rainforest people have done something to protect their home C. to humans, gold is more important than trees D. we mustnt cut down any trees or kill any animals B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage: (12 分分) How would you use a radio or a telephone if you

31、had no electricity or batteries? These _63_ bothered British inventor Trevor Baylis. So in 1996 he _64_ a wind-up (装有发条的) radio. It doesnt need electricity or batteries. You wind it up _65_ hand. It plays for about an hour. Then, 2 you wind it up again. Then in 1999, Baylis invented a mobile telepho

32、ne that is powered by shoes. The shoes _66_ a small battery that is powered when you walk. This battery is connected to a mobile phone. These two simple inventions can bring modern _67_ to all parts of the world. Baylis doesnt have a university degree in engineering. In fact, he left high school bef

33、ore graduating. He just loves making things to help people. He never knows _68_ ideas will come to him. The idea for the telephone came to him in a dream. ( ) 63. A. dreams B. problems C. inventions D. wishes ( ) 64. A. invented B. improved C. borrowed D. copied ( ) 65. A. in B. at C. on D. by ( ) 6

34、6. A. call B. convenient C. contain D. complain ( ) 67. A. communications B. exhibitions C. suggestions D. instructions ( ) 68. A. what B. while C. unless D. when C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: (14 分分) How do you light up the night sky? The answer is by using electrici

35、ty. But did you know that nature can glow, too? Scientists have found many glowing creatures. Most of them live in the ocean. Some use their lights to talk to each other. O_69_ use them to hunt or to protect themselves. Scientists around the world are looking at this kind of light for new i_70_. In

36、2013, the US company Gleaux said it had created the worlds first light-producing plant. It is a genetically-modified (转基因的) plant. It can glow like a firefly. Alexander, the companys founder, and other scientists hope that in the future, glowing plants could r_71_ lamps and glowing trees could line

37、highways. Krichevsky a_72_ hopes the technology could be used in farming. Farmers could know when their crops need water or are ready to be picked if they glow. While Gleaux is working o_73_ glowing plants, the French company Glowee is trying to use glowing bacteria (细菌) to light up shop windows and

38、 street signs. “Our goal is to learn the way we p_74_ and use light,” said Glowee. “We want to help reduce the 19 percent of e_75_ consumption (消耗量) that is used to produce light.” 69. O_ 70. i_ 71. r_ 72. a_ 73. o_ 74. p_ 75. e_ D. Answer the questions: (10 分分) Each year several thousand people are

39、 killed on the road in Great Britain. Every year between one and two hundred thousand people are injured, or killed in road accidents. If you are in England and if you listen to the eight oclock news from BBC, you will often hear news of road accidents. You may hear something like this: “On last Mon

40、day evening, at about twenty minutes to ten, a cyclist was knocked down by a truck at crossing of Oak Road and High Street in Croydon. The cyclist had died from his injuries. Anyone who saw the accident please communicate with New Scotland Yard, telephone number Whitehall one, two, one, two.” Accide

41、nts are often caused by carelessness. If everybody obeys the rules, the roads will be much safer. How can we make the road safer? In Great Britain traffic keeps on to the left. Motor-cars, trucks, buses and cyclists must all keep to the left side of the road. In most other countries traffic keeps to

42、 the right. Before crossing the road, stop and look both ways. Look right, look left, look right again. Then, if you are sure that the road is clear, and there is nothing coming, it is safe to cross the road. If you see small children, or very old people, or blind people waiting to cross the road, i

43、t is kind to help them to cross the road in safety. We must teach young children to cross the road safely and set them a good example so that there will be fewer and fewer accidents and our life will be safer. 76. If you listen to eight oclock news from BBC, what will you hear? 3 _ 77. Accidents arent often caused by carelessness, are they? _ 78. Does the traffic in Great Britain keep on to the left or to the right? _ 79. What should you do if you see blind people waiting to cross the road? _ 80. Why must we teach children to cross the road safely and set them a good example? _