1、第 1 页，共 17 页 期中英语试卷期中英语试卷 题号IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXX总分得分一、单选题（本大题共 15 小题，共 15.0 分）1.Spud Webb is good at playing basketballHe used to be_NBA player（）A. aB. anC. theD. /2.The artist is so_He can make different changing pictures with sand（）A. commonB. creativeC. braveD. friendly3.-Would you like a cup of
2、 coffee or a bottle of juice？（）- Id like some milkA. EitherB. BothC. NoneD. Neither4.Both red and black represent_ But I prefer to wear red when I feel tired （）A. powerB. natureC. successD. joy5.- Can you understand what I meant？- Sorry，I can_follow you（）A. hardlyB. alwaysC. almostD. nearly6.Never g
3、ive up，_you will succeed（）A. andB. orC. butD. so7.Mothers like to _ their babies in blue or pink to make them look cuter.A. wearB. dressC. put onD. be in8.Millie，who has failed the exam，has a great worry_her mind（）A. toB. withC. onD. at9._ you have problems，you can call me（）A. WhateverB. UntilC. Whe
4、neverD. While10.There are 12 animal signs_in the Chinese lunar calendar（）A. of allB. over allC. at allD. in all11.We all know that the Anti-Japanese War_in 1937，and it lasted for 14 years（）A. blew outB. looked outC. worked outD. broke out12.It is difficult to imagine_in a century because our society
5、 is developing so fast（）A. what our city will lookB. how will our city look likeC. how will our city lookD. what our city will look like13.After working for ten years，my cousin became the CEO of a company _（）A. in his fortyB. in his fortiesC. at his fortiesD. at his forty14.There is something wrong
6、with my TV，I want to have it_（）A. repairingB. to repairC. repairedD. repairs15.-Pay attention to details when solving difficult problems_（）A. Dont mention itB. Thank you，I willC. You worry too muchD. There are no difficult problems二、完形填空（本大题共 15 小题，共 15.0 分）第 2 页，共 17 页An old man lived in a nice hou
7、se with a large garden He took care of his(16)all the time，watering and fertilizing （施肥） them One day a young man went by the(17)He looked at the beautiful flowers，imagining how happy he could be(18)he lived in such a beautiful placeThen，suddenly he found the old gardener was(19) He was very surpris
8、ed about this and asked， You cant see these flowers(20)are you busy taking care of them every day？ The old man smiled and said， I can tell you four(21) First， I was a gardener when I was young， and I really like this job Second，(22)I cant see these flowers，I can touch them（8） _ ， I can smell the swe
9、etness of them As to the last one， thats(23) Me？ But you dont know me， said the young man Yes，its (24)that I dont know youBut I know that flowers are angels that everybody(25) We enjoy the happiness these flowers bring us The blind mans work opened our eyes and(26)our heart， which also made his life
10、 (27) It was just like Beethoven， who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works Beethoven himself couldnt(28)his wonderful music， but his music has(29)millions of people to face their difficulties bravely Isnt it one kind of happiness？16. A. flowersB. treesC. vegetablesD. gras
11、s17. A. shopB. kitchenC. gardenD. study18. A. afterB. asC. beforeD. if19. A. blindB. famousC. smartD. friendly20. A. WhatB. WhoC. WhyD. Which21. A. storiesB. reasonsC. waysD. decisions22. A. althoughB. sinceC. becauseD. so23. A. FirstB. SecondC. ThirdD. Fourth24. A. meB. youC. my motherD. my son25.
12、A. trueB. hardC. coolD. wrong26. A. greetsB. doubtsC. meetsD. knows27. A. brokeB. hurtC. pleasedD. treated28. A. emptierB. busierC. luckierD. happier29. A. writeB. hearC. playD. believe30. A. changedB. protectedC. discoveredD. encouraged三、阅读理解（本大题共 15 小题，共 30.0 分）AAmountItemPrice1magazine3.753pen0.5
13、0 each1tape1.251Pencil case2.501notebook1.00Subtotal（小计）10.00Tax（税）0.50Total10.50Seller： The total is 10.50How will you pay，please？ MrsGreen： Do you take credit cards （信用卡）？ 第 3 页，共 17 页Seller： Sorry， I dontCash （现金）only MrsGreen： OK，heres 20 Seller： ThanksHeres your changeDo you need a bag？ MrsGree
14、n： Yes，please Seller： Here you go MrsGreen： Thank youHave a nice day! Seller： You，too!31.MrsGreen wants _ A. to use a credit cardB. to pay with a check （支票）C. to get a discountD. one bag for each item32.The seller gives MrsGreen _ for changeA. 9.50B. 10.00C. 10.50D. 20.0033.The tax is _ A. fifty dol
15、larsB. less than a dollarC. 10% of the totalD. more than the price of a notebook34.Here you go is the same as _ A. This is for meB. Please leave hereC. This is your bagD. The door is over there35.Which of the following sentences is true？ _ A. A pen costs more than a tapeB. The seller is polite and h
16、elpfulC. MrsGreen buys six thingsD. The seller doesnt have any bagsBYe Xiaogang is known as one of the most famous modern Chinese composers He learnt to play the piano at the age of four His father was a composer who wrote a lot of music for films But when his father was sent to a farm to work， Ye w
17、as only 11 at that time Ye had to work on another farm for a year before entering a factory He worked in the factory for six years until he was 22 The workers in the factory were friendly and helped him a lot， but he could not play the piano any moreNo matter how hard he worked on the farm or in the
18、 factory， he never left music He just waited for chances He dreamt of becoming a pianist When Ye could play the piano again， he practised hard every day in order to go to the Central Conservatory of Music in 1978，but the school would not recruit （招收） piano students that yearIn the end，Ye chose compo
19、sition （作曲） as his major although he was not familiar with it In 1980， he studied at Cambridge University （剑桥大学）Then he went to a famous school of music in the US in 1987 to take more courses As a famous composer in China， Ye worked for many organizationsHe wrote many symphonies（交响乐） He also wrote f
20、ilm and TV music which traditional composers hardly ever worked out36.How old was Ye Xiaogang when he started to work in the factory？ _ 第 4 页，共 17 页A. 11B. 16C. 22D. 1537.From the fourth paragraph we can learn that Ye Xiaogang _ A. wanted to be a composerB. often practised playing the piano after wo
21、rkC. never gave up his dreamD. didnt get along well with the workers in the factory38.Why didnt Ye Xiaogang choose the piano as his major at the Central Conservatory of Music？ _ A. Because he was more familiar with compositionB. Because his father wanted him to study compositionC. Because the school
22、 wouldnt recruit piano students that yearD. Because the school was more famous for the major of composition39.Which of the following is true about Ye Xiaogang？ _ A. He never worked on a farmB. He once studied in the UK and the USC. He hardly ever wrote film and TV musicD. He mainly worked for school
23、s instead of other organizations40.The writer mainly tells us _ A. how to learn the pianoB. the history of a famous music schoolC. how to write musicD. the experiences of a famous musicianCLife is a series of good and bad things， big and small If I remember all the best things right from my childhoo
24、d， wouldnt it be silly？ Such as， one of my parents who hit me when I was young， the pre-school kid who wouldnt share her red ink with me， the third-grader who would keep pulling my hair， or the stranger at the bus stop who wouldnt let me get on the bus firstIts terrible to remember all those unwante
25、d memories Thank God for our fading （衰退的） memories If we always remember everything that weve ever read or experienced， we would not only be walking encyclopedias （百科全书）， but also be the unhappiest humans on the earth， because we would also remember the moments that someone shouted at us or hit us d
26、eeply Imagine what would happen to us if we carry this huge load of feelings in our body bags？ With the weight that we carry around， we would be pulled down into the deep hole of negative （消极的） thought and couldnt go out If we learn to let go of all the negative thoughts or the unwanted memories， li
27、fe would be much more enjoyable Life is like an apple It offers us the choice of the good part and the core （核） that we cant eat Have we worried about throwing away the core， even for a moment？ Of course NO Then why do we hold on to all those unpleasant memories and not to sweep them away？ Dont you
28、want to eat the juicy and tasty part？ Will you eat the hard core instead？ Its up to you children to choose for yourself Theres no doubt that you should choose to let go of the core or enjoy the fresh of the apple of life to the fullest41.The passage may be written to _ A. kidsB. adultsC. scientistsD
29、. teachers42.Our life is full of _ A. happinessB. sadnessC. worriesD. everything43.In the writers opinion， if one always remembers everything， he would _ 第 5 页，共 17 页A. improve his memoryB. be the strongest personC. have an enjoyable lifeD. be the unhappiest person44.From paragraph 3， the writer wan
30、ts to tell us that _ A. there are only bad thoughts in our lifeB. it is impossible for you to choose your lifeC. life should be like the juicy and tasty part of an appleD. our memories dying away is really a bad thing45.The best title for passage would be _ A. Learn to eat the coreB. Throw away appl
31、e coresC. Let all the memories goD. Remember only good things四、任务型阅读-完成表格（本大题共 1 小题，共 10.0 分）46.Do you hope to live a better life？ Then how to make your wish come true？ Keep away from anything that is useless Do the right thing! However good or bad a situation is， it will change The best is yet to c
32、ome Well， here are some tips for you to follow!Mind your meals Try to eat more foods that grow naturally on trees and plantsHave meals on time every day And remember not to go to school or work without breakfast， for it is more important than lunch or dinnerExercise and smile Each day take a forty-
33、minute walkMake time to practise some other exercise， such as yoga and Taiji They offer us daily energy for our busy life Try to smile and make at least three people smile each dayForget and forgive （原谅）Problems appear sometimes and they simply stay for a short timeForget what happened in the past D
34、ont always think of your past mistakes Make peace with your past in order that it wont destroy （毁坏） your present happiness Life is not very long，so we shouldnt waste time hating anyone Forgive everyone for everythingAlso do such things Call your family often and stay in touch with your friends Each
35、day give something good to others Cheer up no matter how you feel Read more books than you did before and you can learn more from them Dont compare your life with others阅读上面的短文，完成下面表格中所缺信息，每空一词（1） _ to live a better life？Mind your meals Eat more（2） _ foods Of the three meals a day，（3） _ is the most
36、importantExercise and （4） _ （5） _ for 40 minutes and spend time on some other exercise every day They（6） _ us with daily energy for our daily lifeForget and forgive Try your best to forget your（7） _ mistakes Forgive everyone and live（8） _ because life isnt very longAlso do such things Keep in （9） _
37、with your family and friends Do more（10） _ than you did before and you can learn more from books第 6 页，共 17 页五、任务型阅读-简答（本大题共 1 小题，共 10.0 分）47.I was a schoolgirl in Grade 7 when Danny came to my school and became one of my classmates He was handsome with blond hair， so many girls in my class liked him
38、 very much Every day， his parents picked him up in an old car We all realized he was from a poor family I had a poor family as well， but I just hid it from everyone I was afraid the kids in my class would leave me if they knew the truth One day， our teacher， Mr Smith， announced that we would have a
39、field trip We decided to go to an amusement park My classmates were excited I sat back and looked at them， knowing that my parents did not have the money to send me To my surprise， Danny stood up and said simply， I wont go with you My dad hurt his back and lost his job I am not asking my parents for
40、 money Danny， Im very proud of you for understanding the situation that your parents are in， MrSmith replied But the trip is at the end of the month We have plenty of time to raise money for it While walking home from school that day，I noticed three boys talking with DannyI was a little worried that
41、 they were only giving him a hard timeBut as I got closer，I found they were only discussing how to raise money for the trip By standing up and admitting （承认） he was poor， Danny changed my life I no longer felt I had to lie about my familys situation As for Danny， I will remember his courage and hone
42、sty forever （每小题答案不超过 5 个词）Why did many girls like Danny in the class？ _ Where did the students decide to go for the field trip？ _ What was the matter with Dannys father？ _ Who told Danny to raise money for the trip first？ _ What did the writer learn from Danny？ _ 六、单词拼写/单词释义（本大题共 1 小题，共 10.0 分）48.S
43、tephen Curry was born in Ohio， the USA， on March 14， 1988 His father Dell Curry was one of the best p（1） _in the NBA history When he was a little boy， he had a d（2） _to follow his father and play basketball in NBA However， many coaches， even his father didnt think he could s（3）_in playing basketball
44、 in NBA because of his height and body typeAfter g（4） _from high school，he entered a local college called DavisThere he got a c（5）_to play basketball in NCAAIn 2009 NBA draft，the Golden State Warriors took n（6）_of him At the same time， his good basketball s（7）_also brought him to the attention of ma
45、ny basketball fansUnluckily，the next two years，he was forced to miss so many games by his ankle injuriesAs a result， he spent most of his spare time practising even h （8）_and became MVP in 2015 and 2016 season Mostly， he l（9）_the Golden State Warriors to the NBA championship three times from 2015 to
46、 2018 Nowadays， Curry has many achievements T（10）_ his story， he proved that it doesnt matter where you come from， what you have or dont have All you need is to make sure that you never lose heart and do live in the moment七、单词拼写-单句（本大题共 1 小题，共 1.0 分）49.Though it was raining hard，none of us was_ （缺席）
47、 from school八、单句语法填空（本大题共 5 小题，共 5.0 分）50.Please think twice before you make these_（decide）第 7 页，共 17 页51.There are some_（nation） and local newspapers in this library52.I wonder whether my mother has_（deal） with our old clothes or not53.People think_（high） of Tan Duns music - Music without boundarie
48、s54.Chinese parents are_（ strict） with their children than American parents九、完成句子（本大题共 4 小题，共 4.0 分）55.To everyones_（惊奇），he has donated blood many times56.The teachers often tell us it is we who_（塑造） our future57.Anns family were caught by_（德国的） Nazis during the war58.They are looking forward to the
49、 coming of that famous_（音乐家）十、书面表达（本大题共 1 小题，共 20.0 分）59. 假设你是李华，你的朋友刘明在学习、生活等方面遇到了一些问题和困难，所以他经常感到焦虑和郁闷请你根据以下内容，用英文给他写一封信，帮助他克服焦虑情绪，轻松、快乐地学习和生活Avoid stressShareCommunicateshare your worries with friendshave a communication with others 注意：1词数 100 左右，开头已经写好，不计入总词数；2短文应包括所有要点，可适当发挥以使文章连贯；3文中不得提及真实的人名、校
50、名等相关信息Dear Liu Ming，Everyone may feel worried or sad sometimes_Yours，Li Hua第 8 页，共 17 页答案和解析答案和解析1.【答案】B【解析】a，an，the 三者都是冠词，a，an 是不定冠词，放在单数可数名词前面，表示某类人或事物中的 一个，一名 ，表泛指，a 用于以辅音音素开头单词前，an 用于以元音音素开头的单词前the 是定冠词，表特指，为这、那、这些、那些放在可数名词和不可数名词前因形容词的最高级前用定冠词 the，因此最好的作家，可翻译为the best writer 由题干斯巴德韦伯擅长打篮球他曾经是一名
