1、 上上海海市市文文绮绮中中学学七七年年级级第第一一学学期期英英语语期期中中考考试试.Choose the best answer(16 分分)22.Which of the following underlined parts is different from others in pronunciation?A.agentB.ancientC.anotherD.raise23.Do not stand too close to that stove.Your clothes may catch_fire.A.aB.anC.theD)./24.My dad asked me to put th
2、e sofa_his desk.A.besidesB.in the front ofC.oppositeD.above25.I am looking forward_ the beautiful garden with my friends this Sunday.A.to visitB.to visitingC.to the visitD.visiting26.Its cold outside.Please keep the door_all the time.A.closedB.closeC.closingD.closes27.My little daughter was born_ th
3、e morning of a cold winter day.A.InB.atC.onD.to28.The small town_a lot since he last saw it.There are so many tall buildings now.A.changesB.changedC.had changedD.has changed29.There are seven_students in our school.A.hundreds ofB.hundredsC hundredD.hundred ofA30._useful information it is!A.WhatB.Wha
4、t aC.What anD.How31 People_too much salt every day for health.A.dont needB.needntC.needD.not need32.On my way home,I heard a boy_on a corner.It sounded very nice.A.sangB.singingC.singD.sung33.Any one who has questions please_your hand.A.riseB.rise upC.puts upD.raise34.The boy is crying loud because
5、he finds no toys_.A.to playB.to play withC.for playingD.playing35.He moved to a new flat and bought_.A.few furnituresB.many furnituresC.much furnitureD.less furniture36.When he arrived,there was still_left before the train left.A.one and a half hourB.an hour and a halfC.one hour and halfD.half hour3
6、7.Would you please hand me the dictionary?_.A.My pleasureB.Thats all right.C.With pleasure.D.A pleasure.Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box.Each can only beused once.(6 分分)When I graduated from high school,everyone thought I would go on to college.I really madeeveryon
7、e amazed when I said that was not going to_38_ the case.When I graduated from high school,everyone thought I would go on to“Mary,why not?My aunt Laura asked.“Its a long and far too difficult road for me,”Isaid.Its all the years ahead of me,days full of learning and nights full of studying.My life wo
8、ntbe interesting at all.”Laura said to me,“This all goes _39_ to the trip to Tossa de mar in Spain and that so-calledRoad of a Thousand Bends of yours.”I remembered the trip.I had always been carsick.At first,I was fine,but as we got closer toTossa de mar,the road began to bend.I felt terrible and I
9、_40_ died I announced that day Iwould never go back.“The road is not frightening and it does not have a thousand bends,”Laura pointed out.I canunderstand _41_ bends made you dizzy,but after that,it was all you focused on.Everyone has to accept the things they dont like along with those that they do!
10、”Laura continued,Why do you always focus on the one thing you _42_,when it issurrounded by things you do like?This whole college thing is your Road of a Thousand Bendsall over again.”Fortunately,I took the advice _43_ my aunt that day.I enjoyed my college life.TheyA.nearly B back C.beD.fromE.dislike
11、F.getG.someH.thousandswere some of the best years of my life and though there were some bends,the trip was just asexciting and special to me as my ambition.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.(8 分分)44.Two ambulance men put the_ into the ambulance and took him to the hos
12、pital.(motorcycle)45.There was a _beautiful view from the bedroom.(true)46.I have got your_and I will get there on time.(invite)birthday today.(twelve)47.Its his_birthday today.(twelve)48.Teddy always shows great interest in modern_.(architect)49.He is quite lazy,so its not _ he failed in the exam t
13、his time.(surprise)50.It is a much _way to live without doing any sports.(health)51.The_ were quite amazed at the first sight of the Great Wall.(Germany).Rewrite the following sentences as required.(10 分分)52 The box is so heavy that I cant carry it（保持原意不变）The box is_heavy_me to carry53 He left Shang
14、hai two years ago（保持原意不变）He has_ _from Shanghai for two years.54I work very hard to provide my family a comfortable life（划线部分提问）_ _you work very hard?55He liked his toy guitar better than anything else（保持原意不变）He_his toy guitar_anything else.56.save,workers,danger,new animals,social,them,find from,an
15、d,homes,and,homes_PART THREEREADING AND WRITINGI.Choose the best answer(6 分分)It was the last day of final examinations at a large college.On the steps of one building,agroup of engineering students were discussing the exam that was about to begin.On their faceswas confidence.This was their last exam
16、 before they graduated and found jobs.Some talked of Jobs they already had;others of jobs they would get.With four years ofcollege study,they felt ready and able to conquer the world.The coming exam,they knew,would be easy.The professor(k)had said they could bringany books or notes they wanted,but t
17、hey couldnt talk to each other during the test.They walked into the classroom.The professor passed out the papers.The studentssmilesbecame wide as they saw that there were only five essay-type questions.Three hours passed and the exam came to an end.Then the professor began to collect thepapers,The
18、students no longer looked confident.They seemed worried.No one spoke as theprofessor faced the class with the papers in her hand.She looked at all the worried faces in front of her,and then asked,How many studentscompleted all five questions?”Not a hand was put up.“How many of you answered four?Stil
19、l no hands“Three?Two?The students moved restlessly in their seats.“One,then.Certainly somebody finished one.But the class stayed silent.The professor putdown the papers.That is just what I expected,she said.I just wanted to make sure you realize that even though you have studied engineering forfour
20、years,there are still many things about the subject you don t know.Instead of testing you onwhat you learned in this class,Ive given you questions that skilled engineers face in the worldoutside the classroom.You cant expect to be an expert on the day you graduate.You have tolearn as you go.”Then,sm
21、iling,she added,You will all pass this course,but remember that your educationhas Just begun.”57.The students on the steps of one building are NOT talking about_.A.the exam they were going to takeB.the exam they had already takenC.the jobs they had already hadD.the jobs they would get58.Before the e
22、xam,the group of engineering students felt_.A.HappyB.nervousC.relaxedD.confident59.The students could_during the exam.A.discuss questionsB.look at books and notesC.search information onlineD.ask the teacher questions60.What does the underlined wordrestlesslymean in the passage?A.ConfidentlyB.proudly
23、C.excitedlyD.nervously61.Why did the professor design the final exam in such a way?A.To make the students realize that they still had much to learn after graduation.B.To find out whether the students could put what they had learned into practice.C.To show that she had much more knowledge than her st
24、udents in engineering.D.To examine whether the students learned what they had been taught In her class.62.What can be the best title of the passage?A.APlayful JokeB.ALucky ChanceC.AStrange ProfessorD.ASpecial ExamII.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passageIm sure many people are work
25、ing hard for a lot of money,a bg house,a new carexpensive clothes and so on.Those are considered to be symbols(i)of63on the material level物质层面，When I was young，I was also crazily reaching for it So I64a job as a salesmanand I did make some pretty good money.But later I realized that was not what I w
26、anted,because I was often forced to sellproducts that might not be good for customers.I become very65_ although I could make a lot ofmoney,I no longer felt proud of my job and even look down upon myself for doing things like that.So I66my job and took another job,this time helping people in need,the
27、 poor and the weak.The sense of belonging was great and suddenly I felt successful in my life again,I made lessmoney but I was satisfied with myself.For my own past,success comes from the feeling of satisfaction and joy.I feelsuccessful when I love what I do,not caring so much about money.And I feel
28、 the most successfulwhen I 67my kindness everywhere I go.So,be68to yourself:learn to listen to the voice from the bottom of your heart.Andfind your own way with a happy heart to achieve your own success.63.A.luckB.successC.safetyD.hope64.A.lookedB.gaveC.choseD.received65.A.strictB.cheerfulC.angryD.u
29、nhappy66.A.made upB.gave upC.set upD.turned67.A.throwB.lendC.payD.spread68.A.trueB.braveC.friendlyD.terribleIll.Read the passage and fill In the blanks with proper words.(7)Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike.More and more people are using cars in many places in Afric
30、a today.However,things aredifferent in Malaw（马拉维）.Bikes are the most c69in this African country.Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi.People use them to carry h_70things.They also usebikes to carry people,especially tourists.These years,taking abicycle taxito travel aroundMalawl has become quite po
31、pular w_71?1 tourists from all over the world.If you go to Malawi,you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads.Theriders make the bikes c 72_for passengers to sit on,You can j 73?on a bike taxiand get around at a very low cost.Alice Is a 21-year-old student from Canada.She enj
32、oys the special bike riding a lot.1really like the bike taxi,she says.ts easy and cheap.Alice usually pays Just s1 for goingshopping in town.28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago.The young manenjoys this job.“I used to make boats for l_ 74but thats a hard job.Being a bik
33、e taxi rider iseasy for me and I dont m75carrying heavy people.”he says.IV.Answer the questions.(6)What do you do with the things you love?You probably take care of them and keep themsafe.Thats not what Cameron Payne does.This fifth grader from North Carolina is sharing hislove of books by giving th
34、em away.In 2008,Cameron was looking for a way to help his community when he heard about afamily who lost everything In a house fire.He was sad that all of their books were destroyed,ande wanted to find a way to help them.Thats when he created his program,which gives booksaway to people in need.Camer
35、on collects books for young people of all ages and reading levels.He collects booksfor kids who are blind or low vision,too,because he wants everyone to have books.Cameron knows that books can help kids think about their future.They do this by helpingkids dream about what they might be when they gro
36、w up.Learning about new things can givekids new interests.Seven years later,Cameron is still giving away books.Many of the books he gives away were given to him by others,but Camerons grandmotheralso shops for books that dont cost a lot.She buys books that are new or that look new.Inaddition to work
37、ing with schools,Cameron and his grandmother give books to childrens placesnear their home,such as hospitals,libraries,and day camps.Cameron wants to keep his program going and growing.Over the past seven years,he hasgiven away more than 3,000 books.He has also won many prizes for his work.His progr
38、am hasgrown over the years,too.Last Christmas,Cameron was even able to give away toys and clothes.Cameron Payne is making a difference in kids lives by giving away the things he loves:books.Who needs help in your community?How might you help?76.Is Cameron Payne a student at present?77.What does Came
39、ron Paynes program do?78.How long has Cameron run the program?79.How did Cameron get all his books?80.Besides books,what else did Cameron give away?81.What do you think of Cameron and his program?Why?下下面面是是附附加加卷卷（程程度度较较好好使使用用）II.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passageIm sure many pe
40、ople are working hard for a lot of money,a big house,a new carexpensive clothes and so on.Those are considered to be symbols(i)of63on the material level物质层面，When I was young，I was also crazily reaching for it So I64a job as a salesmanand I did make some pretty good money.But later I realized that wa
41、s not what I wanted,because I was often forced to sellproducts that might not be good for customers.I become very65_ although I could make a lot ofmoney,I no longer felt proud of my job and even look down upon myself for doing things like that.So I66my job and took another job,this time helping peop
42、le in need,the poor and the weak.The sense of belonging was great and suddenly I felt successful in my life again,I made lessmoney but I was satisfied with myself.For my own past,success comes from the feeling of satisfaction and joy.I feelsuccessful when I love what I do,not caring so much about mo
43、ney.And I feel the most successfulwhen I 67my kindness everywhere I go.So,be68to yourself:learn to listen to the voice from the bottom of your heart.Andfind your own way with a happy heart to achieve your own success.63.A.luckB.successC.safetyD.hope64.A.lookedB.gaveC.choseD.received65.A.strictB.chee
44、rfulC.angryD.unhappy66.A.made upB.gave upC.set upD.turned67.A.throwB.lendC.payD.spread68.A.trueB.braveC.friendlyD.terribleIll.Read the passage and fill In the blanks with proper words.(7)Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike.More and more people are using cars in many p
45、laces in Africa today.However,things aredifferent in Malaw（马拉维）.Bikes are the most c69in this African country.Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi.People use them to carry h_70things.They also usebikes to carry people,especially tourists.These years,taking abicycle taxito travel aroundMalawl has b
46、ecome quite popular w_71?1 tourists from all over the world.If you go to Malawi,you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads.Theriders make the bikes c 72_for passengers to sit on,You can j 73?on a bike taxiand get around at a very low cost.Alice Is a 21-year-old student from
47、Canada.She enjoys the special bike riding a lot.1really like the bike taxi,she says.ts easy and cheap.Alice usually pays Just s1 for goingshopping in town.28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago.The young manenjoys this job.“I used to make boats for l_ 74but thats a hard j
48、ob.Being a bike taxi rider iseasy for me and I dont m75carrying heavy people.”he says.IV.Answer the questions.(6)What do you do with the things you love?You probably take care of them and keep themsafe.Thats not what Cameron Payne does.This fifth grader from North Carolina is sharing hislove of book
49、s by giving them away.In 2008,Cameron was looking for a way to help his community when he heard about afamily who lost everything In a house fire.He was sad that all of their books were destroyed,ande wanted to find a way to help them.Thats when he created his program,which gives booksaway to people
50、 in need.Cameron collects books for young people of all ages and reading levels.He collects booksfor kids who are blind or low vision,too,because he wants everyone to have books.Cameron knows that books can help kids think about their future.They do this by helpingkids dream about what they might be
