1、七年级第二学期期中测试卷B卷(学生版)_区学校_姓名_英语考试时间:90分钟 满分:100分Part 1 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第一部分语音、词汇和语法共43分)I. Choose the best answer.(选择最恰当的答案)(每题1分,共15分)() 1. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?A) cableB) machineC) laneD) hate() 2. Which of the following
2、word matches the sound /dari/?A) dairyB) diaryC) dailyD) dying() 3. He looked _ at us and shouted “I win the game”.A) happyB) happilyC) unhappyD) unhappily() 4. We are always free _ ten oclock _ Saturday morning.A) in; atB) at; inC) on; atD) at; on() 5. There are two books in one hand, one paper in
3、_ hand.A) the otherB) otherC) othersD) the others() 6. Uncle Danny has worked as a teacher _ he left school in 1990.A) beforeB) sinceC) afterD) for() 7. Maggies aunt works as _ architect.A) aB) anC) theD) /() 8. This air-conditioner is useless, so we _ it.A) needntB) dont need C) dont need toD) need
4、nt to() 9. - Look! The dog is barking loudly. Why is it so _?- I dont know. Maybe something _ has happened.A) exciting; interestingB) excited; interestedC) exciting; interestedD) excited; interesting() 10. -Jacks food never cost much money. -_.A) Neither did mine B) So do IC) Neither do I D) So does
5、 my food() 11. I _ to work by bus because there was a bus stop near my home. A) used to goB) was used to goingC) used to goingD) was used to go() 12. Id like to travel to Sichuan by air _ it is very expensive. A) ifB) becauseC) untilD) although() 13. We all know that it is convenient _ between Pudon
6、g and Puxi because there are many bridges and tunnels. A) to travelB) travelledC) travelD) travelling() 14. A postmans job is _ letters to people from door to door.A) deliversB) deliveringC) deliversD) to deliver() 15. - Thank you for helping me with my English. - _.A) All right.B) It doesnt matter.
7、C) Never mind.D) My pleasure.II. Complete the following passage with the words or expressions in the box. Each can only be used once.(将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格,每个单词或短语只能填一次)(每空1分,共8分)A. it B. which C. caused D. that E. warmLondon used to be “foggy” for the same reason that cities like Beijing or Chongqing ar
8、e “foggy” today. The “fog” was a mixture of smoke and fog. In other words, it was _1_ by air pollution. In London, some of this pollution comes from factories, but a lot of _2_ came from the coal that people burnt in their houses to keep _3_ during the winter. By the 1950s, Londons smog problem had
9、become so bad _4_ the government decided to do something to clean up the air. A new law was made, so no one was allowed to burn coal in any British city. Within a few years, the air became much cleaner.A. work B. solve C. closed D. jobs E. expensiveMany Chinese cities nowadays face the same sort of
10、problem with air pollution that London faced forty or fifty years ago. However, this problem is more difficult for Chinese cities to _5_. One reason is that more of the pollution comes from big factories, rather than from coal burnt in peoples houses. If these factories were suddenly _6_, this would
11、 harm the economy and lots of people would lose their _7_. Another reason is that changing from coal to cleaner fuels, like gas, is quite _8_. However, the air in many Chinese cities is already becoming cleaner, as the government and ordinary people pay more and more attention to reducing pollution.
12、 As a result, there will be less fog in China than there used to be. 1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _7. _8. _III. 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下列句子)(每空1分,共8分)1. I saw two _ break into a shop last night. (thief)2. Whats wrong with you? You look _. Dont be
13、 sad. (happiness)3. The old artist said _ to his assistant. (thankful)4. What _ it is to play football after school! (funny)5. Dont _ at others. Its impolite. (laughter)6. Jack lives on the _ floor. (twelve)7. Be quiet! I have heard a strange noise. Listen _. (care)8. Id like to give a party in this
14、 famous _ restaurant. (float)IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (根据所给要求,改写下列句子,每空限填一词)(每题2分,共12分)1. Tim needs to buy a computer for his father.(改为否定句) Tim _ _ to buy a computer for his father.2. The flowers are very beautiful.(改为感叹句) _ beautiful the flowers _!3. My mother never had lun
15、ch at home.(改为反意疑问句) My mother never had lunch at home, _ _?4. The students are getting on well with their studies.(对划线部分提问) _ _ the students getting on with their studies?5. The students are discussing which film they will see tonight.(保持句意不变) The students are discussing which film _ _ tonight.6. l
16、onger, in China, the Yangtze River, than, is, river, any other(连词成句) _Part 2 Reading and Writing(第二部分阅读理解与写作共44分)V. Reading comprehension. (阅读理解)A.Choose the right answer(阅读短文,选择最合适的答案)(每题2分,共10分)Sixteen years ago a boy gave me an important gift. It was a smile. It was the early autumn of my first y
17、ear at a middle school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew who I was. I was very lonely, and afraid to speak to anyone.Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldnt talk with anyone about my problems.Then one day, when my classmate
18、s were talking happily with their friends, I was sitting at my desk unhappily as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didnt know who he was. He passed by me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile.Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It made me fe
19、el happy and warm. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now.One day I asked him why he had smiled, but he couldnt remember doing so !It doesnt ma
20、tter because all the dark days have gone. I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think it is lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will smile back.() 1. When did the writer get the gift?A. At the age of 16.B. After making friends with the kind boy.C. In th
21、e first year at her new middle school.D. After becoming a friend of her class() 2. The writer thinks the smile was an important gift because _.A. she knew who the boy wasB. her old school was closer to the new oneC. it meant nothing to herD. she felt lonely and it made her feel happy and warm() 3. W
22、hich of the following is NOT TRUE?A. The writer felt lonely because she didnt know anyone in her new school at the moment.B. The boy smiled and it meant something to him.C. The writer felt her heart break because she had no friends there.D. The writer became closer to everyone in her class because o
23、f the smile.() 4. How did the smile change her life?A. She started to talk with other students and make friends with them.B. She felt unhappy as usual and always stayed alone.C. She became the best friend of the boy.D. Her parents didnt worry about her any more.() 5. Where does she now think her fee
24、ling of unhappiness came from?A. From her new classmates.B. From her best friends.C. From herself.D. From her parents.B. Read the passage and choose the proper word or phrases to complete the passage. (阅读短文,选择恰当的单词或词组完成短文,用A、B、C或D表示,填入括号内)(每题2分,共12分)I first saw the baby panda when she was only two w
25、eeks old. She looked like a white mouse and she was cute. We called Xi Wang and it means “hope”.When Xi Wang was born, she _1_ only 0.1 kilo. She drank her mothers milk for 14 hours a day. When she was six months old, she started to eat fresh bamboo shoots(竹子效芽). Eight months later, she was not a sm
26、all baby and she grew into a _2_ panda. When Xi Wang was 20 months old, she had to look after herself _3_ her mother had another baby.Now it is very difficult for panda to live in the wild. If hunters catch a panda, they will sell or kill it for money. If farmers _4_ trees and forests, pandas will h
27、ave no place to live in. When mothers leave baby parndas alone, people will take them away. So we know that pandas need our _5_ most. If pandas are in danger, we must try our best to protect them. All of us want to see pandas living _6_ on the Earth.() 1.A.ateB.weighedC.lookedD.had() 2.A.weakB.stran
28、geC.healthyD.sick() 3.A.because B.thoughC.unlessD.if() 4.A.throw awayB.look afterC.take awayD.cut down() 5.A.moneyB.familyC.foodD.help() 6.A.carefullyB.safelyC.regularlyD.dangerouslyC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)(每空2分,共12分)The surpri
29、se party is very popular in America. Most of the Americans think it is very exciting to have surprise parties for their f_1_ or family members. It is quite possible to plan a surprise party w_2_ ones birthday is coming. Do you want to know what a surprise party is like? Look at the following example
30、. Its Saturday night. Bobs wife asks him to go to the kitchen and bring her a glass of milk. Bob walks there and opens the door. Suddenly, he h_3_ a strange sound and then sees a bear. It is s_4_ in front of him! Bob is very scared and falls backwards. Just then, the bear takes off his costume(服装).
31、Its Bobs friend Charles! There are a_5_ some other people behind him. All of them say to Bob “Surprise!” Bob is puzzled, and he does not know what it is until his friends say “Happy birthday!” to him. In fact, there are many k_6_of surprise parties. A successful surprise party always makes people fe
32、el surprised, excited and unforgettable (难忘的).1.f_2.w_3.h_ 4.s_5.a_6.k_D. Answer the questions. (根据短文回答问题)(每题2分,共10分)In a very cold winter, there was a group of monkeys living in a forest and they were looking for fire to get warm.One night, they saw a firefly(萤火虫)and thought it was fire. Several mo
33、nkeys tried to catch the firefly and it ran away. The next evening, the monkey succeeded in (成功 catching a few fireflies. They put the fireflies in a hole and tried to blow the flies.An owl(猫头鹰) was watching the activities of the monkeys. He reached the monkeys and told them, “Hey, those are not fir
34、e! They are fireflies. You wont be able to make fire from them!”The monkeys laughed at the owl. The owl warned the monkeys several times again. But the monkeys still kept blowing the flies.At last, the owl told the monkeys, “Go and look for a cave to stay in. You can save yourselves from the freezin
35、g cold!” The monkeys still didnt listen to the owl. And they didnt stop their foolish activity. Until midnight, they were very cold and realized that the words of the owl were correct.They decided to find a cave. And finally, they escaped from the cold.This story tells us that we may go wrong many t
36、imes and should seek and accept others advice.1. When and where did the story happen?_2. What did the monkeys see one night?_3. Could the monkeys blow the fireflies to make fire?_4. What did the owl tell the monkeys to do at last?_5. Who do you like better,the monkeys or the owl? Why?_VI. Writing(作文
37、)(共13分)Write a passage of at least 60 words about the topic “My Good Habit” (以“我的好习惯”为题写一篇不少于60词的短文,标点符号不占格。)Use the following points as a reference.(以下内容可供参考)n What is your good habit?n Why do you think it is a good habit?n How can we develop(培养)this good habit successfully?My Good Habit_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (60words) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _