1、1国和中学国和中学 2021 学年第二学期初二年级英语学年第二学期初二年级英语阶段性测试阶段性测试(满分满分 100 分，考试时间分，考试时间 90 分钟分钟)Part 1Listening (第一部分第一部分 听力听力)I. Listening Comprehension (听力理解听力理解) (共共 25 分分):A. Listen and choose the right picture: (6 分分)1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question y
2、ou hear: （7 分）分）() 7.A. In the concert hall.B. On the playground.C.At the cinema.D.At school.() 8.A. 6.40.B. 7.00.C. 7.05.D. 6.55.() 9.A. In the shoe shop.B. In the bookstore.C. In the bakery.D. In the clothes shop.() 10.A. Go to the club.B. See an English film. C. Do his homework.D. Do the housewor
3、k.() 11.A. Physics.B. P.E.C. English.D. Maths.() 12.A. Arobber.B.Apoliceman.C.Athief.D.Areporter.() 13.A. Because they met a policeman.B. Because they jumped into a hole.C. Because their car was broken.D. Because they met a traffic jam.C. Listen to the passage and say whether the following statement
4、s are true or false: (4 分分)() 14. Most of the air pollution is caused by things people need.() 15. Cars and planes are harmful to people, for they cause air pollution.() 16.Air pollution is worse in crowded cities.() 17.Air pollution is dangerous to our health because it damages factories.D. Listen
5、and complete the sentences: (8 分分)18. In the south of England, the nights are very _ and the days are _ in January and February.19. They never have very _ _. The maximum temperature is normally _ .20. _ is sometimes very nice but in October it becomes _.21. November and December are usually _ and ve
6、ry _.Part 2Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分（第二部分 语音、词汇和语法）语音、词汇和语法）. Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案选择最恰当的答案)(16 分分)22. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?A. Mother shouted angrily at her boy.B. Theyve found their lost keys.C. Dont touch the machi
7、ne on the left.D. You will receive a bill for the full amount.23. Betty is _ honest girl. She never tells lies.A. aB. anC. theD. /224. There was a group of teenagers sitting at the table next to _ .A.weB.ourC.oursD.Ourselves25. There isnt _ interesting or surprising in the newspaper today.A. somethi
8、ngB. everythingC. anythingD. nothing26. Our teacher tells us that electricity flows _ a wire into our homes.A. withB. acrossC. atD. through27. Some people go to the pub to meet friends, while _ may just want to have a drink.A. anotherB. the otherC. othersD. the others28. Toms idea sounds _ and every
9、one seems to agree with him.A. lovelyB. beautifullyC. nicelyD. wonderfully29. Some of the smart cars drive by themselves now. _ amazing it is!A.HowB. WhatC. What anD. What a30. The film Hi, Mom! _ great success several months ago.A. will achieveB. has achievedC. achievesD. achieved31. _ you are a un
10、iversity student, you should be more independent of your parents.A.AlthoughB.AfterC.Now thatD.When32. We _ keep our classroom clean because it is our duty.A. canB. mayC. shouldD. need33. She was very tired, _ she continued her work until midnight.A. andB. butC. orD. so34.The weather expert predicted
11、 that the coming typhoon _ destructive.AisB will beC have beenD would be35. I dont feel like _ Suzhou because I have been there twice.A. visitB. to visitC. visitingD. visited36. Could you tell me _ ?A. whats the matterB. what the matter isC.what was the matterD. what the matter was37. _! There are a
12、 lot of dogs around here. Thank you. I dont want to get my new shoes dirty.A. Watch your stepB. How niceC. CongratulationsD. What a pity. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only beused once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一
13、词，每词或词组只能填一次）:（共（共 6 分）分）World renowned scientist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. He died _38_ in his home inCambridge.Tributes poured in after Professor Hawking s death was announced. British Prime Minister Theresa May (英国首相特蕾莎 梅) said Hawking was“one of the greatest scientists of his ge
14、neration.”She _39_ said “hislegacy will not be forgotten.”Professor Hawking was one of the most respected scientists in the modern history of physics. Being bound towheelchair due to a rare disease, he _40_ a way of thinking about problems in his mind to reach a solution.A. alsoB. variousC. peaceful
15、lyD. developed3This way of thinking has led to his greatest discoveries, _41_ his theories on black holes (黑洞),relativity (相对论) and the Big Bang (宇宙大爆炸). He was the first to present the idea of cosmology (宇宙学)being a union of relativity and quantum mechanics (量子力学). He also discovered that black hol
16、es leaked energy;this phenomenon later became known _42_ Hawking radiation (霍金辐射).At the same time, Professor Hawking tried to explain many of these complex scientific ideas to a_43_ audience. He wrote several popular science books, including the bestseller A Brief History of Time(时间简史) which made h
17、im a household name.Professor Hawking spent his whole life understanding the universe. His ideas on the universe have become hisgreatest legacy. He is, no doubt, a legendary scientist of all time.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句
18、子，每空格限填一词下列句子，每空格限填一词)(8 分分)44. Its surprising that the boy has made the lovely lantern by _. (he)45. When I got home, Jack was lying in the sofa _. (comfortable)46. Changsha is one of the greatest tourist _ in my mind. (attract)47. No one can deny that China is _ the world. (influence)48. That _ mo
19、vie attracted many people to go back to the cinema. (France)49.I just finished reading the article when it has become one of the most _ question. . (puzzle)50. Nowadays, the tunnels _us to travel from Puxi to Pudong conveniently.(ability)51.They are too tired to go any _. (far). Rewrite the followin
20、g sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子（根据所给要求，改写下列句子)(共共 10 分分)52.Afire broke out in a department store yesterday. (改为一般疑问句)_ a fire _ out in a department store yesterday?53. People can donate money, food and medicine to victims through the Red Cross. (对划线部分提问)_ _ people donate money, food and medici
21、ne to victims?54. My cousin couldnt decide which dictionary he should buy. (改为简单句)My cousin couldnt decide _ dictionary _ buy.55. He was so tired that he couldnt concentrate on his schoolwork. (保持句意基本不变)He was _ tired _ concentrate on his schoolwork.56.nowadays, go abroad, choose to, a lot of studen
22、ts, to further their studies, (连词成句)_A. widerB. forC. includingD. as4Part 3Reading and Writing(第三部分第三部分 读写读写)VI. Reading comprehension (阅读理解阅读理解)A. Read the passage and choose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）(6 分）分）Letter ADear sir / madam，Im writing to tell you about my recent holi
23、day in Paris, which was a disaster.The young man at your travel agencytold us that the price includes four things in a five-star hotel with a view Well, that was a joke, and it was clearlynot a five-star hotel.There were only two small beds in our family room, so our son had to sleep on the floor.Th
24、erewerent any clean towels in the bathroom and there were lots of insects all over the place.Hundreds of them, infact.Yes, there was a view from the bedroom window but it was a view of a motorway and the airport.There wasnoise all night and we couldnt sleep.There were no drinks included in the break
25、fast and we had to pay extra formilk! We strongly ask for a refund.Yours faithfully ,Mr &Mrs MastersonLetter BDear Ms Dryden,Three weeks ago, I booked a night to New York with your airline.When I bought the ticket, I asked for vegetarianfood.However, when I was on the plane, the flight attendant tol
26、d me that there werent any vegetarian optionsavailable.She also said that there wasnt anything she could do about it as we were already in the air.To makematters worse, there was a snowstorm- in New York, so the plane was diverted to Washington.The total flight timewas more than 15 hours, and there
27、was nothing for me to eat! There werent even any peanuts! Thankfully, myholiday in New York was great, and there was vegetarian food available on my flight back to London.But pleasemake sure that theres vegetarian food available on all future flights.Yours sincerely,Brian Smethurst57.The Masterson f
28、amily had a _ holiday in Paris.A.relaxingB.campingC.TerribleD.spring58. The underlined word them in Letter A refers to _ .A.bedroomsB.insectsC.towelsD.hotels559. From letter A we know the Masterson family wanted to _ .A. have one more free tripB.have their money returnedC.meet the manager of the hot
29、elD.share their holiday with others60 Brian Smethurst had no food to eat during his flight _ .A.from Washington to LondonB.back to ParisC.back to LondonD.from London to New York61.Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A.The room the Masterson family stayed at was nea
30、r a motorway and the airportB.Brian Smethurst flew to Washington first because of the bad weather in New York.C.Ms Dryden works for an airline and deals with letters from its customers.D.The flight attendant didnt want to give Brian Smethurst any vegetarian food62.The two letters above are letters o
31、f_.A.thanksB.complaintsC.invitationsD.introductionsB. Read the passage and complete the blanks with proper words. (根据短文内容，选择恰当的单词或词组根据短文内容，选择恰当的单词或词组）（6 分）分）World-famous fashion icon (代表人物), French designer Hubert de Givenchy (于贝尔德纪梵希), died at theage of 91, on March 10. His own brand, The House of
32、Givenchy, which was founded in 1952, paid homage to (致敬) its _63_. In a statement, it described him as a gentleman who _64_ Parisian (巴黎的) chic (时尚) and elegance (优雅) for more than half a century.Looking back upon his career, the fashion master has worked with many celebrity customers, including for
33、merU.S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (杰奎琳肯尼迪), who wore one of his designs to President John F. Kennedysfuneral (葬礼) in 1963, _65_ Elizabeth Taylor, Beyonc , Kanye West and Rihanna.But Givenchy was _66_ best known for his four-decade-long friendship with actressAudrey Hepburn(奥黛丽赫本). He designed He
34、pburns “little black dress” for the classic 1961 movie Breakfast at Tiffanys (蒂凡尼的早餐).According to Hepburn, it was Givenchys designs that gave her the confidence to play her part.“His are the only clothes in which I am myself. He is far more than a couturier (时装设计师); he is a creator of_67_,” Hepburn
35、 once said of him.We may have lost a fashion master, but his legacy _68_ influences modern fashion to this day!63. AservantB customerC staffD founder64. Adepended onB stood forC searched forD took charge of65. AbesidesB butC as well asD other than666. AundoubtedlyB possiblyC immediatelyD comfortably
36、67. AfashionB popularityC beautyD personality68. AstillB yetC evenD alsoC.Complete the passage with proper words, and the first letter is given (根据首字母填空根据首字母填空)(6 分分)People know the dangers of the fires. Its good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire. Here are somes_69_. Buy the extinguish
37、ers(灭火器). In the house, everyone in the family should know how to use them.Practice for a fire. Parents do fire practice because they teach children about fire safety. Put a smoke a_70_in the house. Smoke from a fire makes it go off. Then it makes a loud sound. The sound tells everyone to leave theh
38、ouse at once. Make escape plans. They should know all the ways out of the house. If there is a fire, everyonefollows the plan to get out. Part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be openede_71_.Everyone in the family should obey the following fire rules. Dont open a hot doo
39、r! The fire can grow morequickly if you open the door. Stay close to the floor! Smoke can be more dangerous than fire. The best air is nearthe floor because smoke r_72_.What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? First, stop! Dont run! The fire burns fast because ofmore air. Drop! L_73_
40、on the floor. Then roll! Turning over and over will make the fire go out. Put ablanket around you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.There are many things leads to the spread of fires.Awise family is r_74_ all the time. If there is a fire,dont forget to call 119 for help.69. _70
41、. _71. _72. _ 73. _74. _D.Answer the questions (根据以下内容回答问题根据以下内容回答问题)(7 分分)When I was six years old, Grandpa sent me into the woods to gather pecans (山核桃). Pecan picking was quitedifficult for me and my little basket was only half full. Just then, something caught my eyes. Alarge squirrel (松鼠)was a
42、few feet away. I watched as he picked up a pecan, hurried to a tree and disappeared in a large hole in the tree.Amoment later, he jumped out and climbed down to the ground to pick up another nut. Once again, he took thepecan back to his hiding place.I ran to the tree and looked into the hole. It was
43、 filled with pecans! Golden pecans were right there for taking. Iscooped (抱起) all of them into my basket. Now it was full! I was so proud of myself. I couldnt wait to showGrandpa all the pecans. He looked into the basket and said, “Well, how did you find so many?” I told him the truth.Grandpa congra
44、tulated me on how smart Id been in observing the squirrel and his habits. Then he didsomething that surprised me. He handed the basket back to me and put his arm gently around my shoulders.7“That squirrel worked very hard to gather his winter supply of food,” he said, “Now that all of his pecans are
45、gone, dont you think that little squirrel will survive the cold winter?”“I didnt think about that.” I said.“I know,” Grandpa said, “But a good person should never take advantage of someone elses hard work.”I understood.After supper, I did the right thing.75. Pecan picking was a very hard job to the
46、writer, wasnt it?_, _.76. Where did the squirrel put the pecans?_.77. How did the writer get his basket full?_.78. Why couldnt the writer wait to show his Grandpa all the pecans?_.79. What does the underlined phrase “his habits” refer to?_.80. What was the right thing the writer did after supper?_.
47、Writing (写话写话)(10 分分)81. Write a passage of at least 60 words according to the given situation.Suppose you are now travelling in a city.You are going to send a postcard to your friend, Mary. Write your postcard,telling her what you did, what you are doing and what you are going to do. Dont forget to tell your feelings aswell.（假设你在一个城市旅游，你打算给你的朋友寄张明信, 告诉他/她你做过的事,正在做的事和打算做的事，还有你的感受。 ）注意书信格式。_8
