1、锦江区20222023学年度上期期末考试英语A卷第一部分听力测试一、听句子，根据所听到的内容选择正确答语。每小题念两遍。1. A. Since 1971. B. By 1971. C. In 1971.2. A. Not a big deal. B. My pleasure. C. A piece of cake.3. A. No, they cant. B. No, they dont. C. No, they arent.4. A. Good idea. B. I agree with you. C. I hope so.5. A. So it is. B. Me, too. C. Tha
2、t sounds good.二、听句子，选择与所听句子内容相符的图片，并将代表图片的字母填在答题卡的相应位置。每小题念两遍。ABCDE6. _7. _8. _9. _10. _三、听对话，根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案。每小题念两遍。11. A. Mary. B. Sam. C. Tom.12. A. In a bookstore. B. In a cinema. C. In a hospital.13. A. At 5:00 p.m. B. At 5:20 p.m. C. At 5:30 p.m.14. A. Watching TV. B. Giving an English speech.
3、 C. Looking after his brother.15. A. Cousins. B. Father and daughter. C. Brother and sister.16. A. One B. Two. C. Three.17. A. Read after English tapes. B. Watch English movies. C. Talk to foreigners.18. A. Shake hands. B. Kiss. C. Bow.19. A. Some beautiful places. B. Some famous mountains. C. A bea
4、utiful China.20. A. Their interests. B. Writing poems. C. Reading habits.四、听短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。短文念两遍。21. How does the speaker feel about dancing?A. Easy. B. Pleased. C. Upset.22. Why did the speaker have to stop dancing?A. Because she wasnt allowed to do it by his parents.B. Because she couldnt meet he
5、r dance teachers expectations.C. Because she was busy with her study in senior high school.23. How many people helped the speaker out of her difficult situation?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.24. Who did the speaker practice dancing with every Saturday night?A. Her classmates. B. Her dance teacher. C. Nob
6、ody.25. What can we learn from the speaker?A. People should always be ready to catch every chance.B. Dancing plays an important role in helping people find happiness.C. Stick to our hobbies although something unexpected may get in the way.五、听下面一段短文，根据内容补全所缺信息。短文念三遍。How the speaker understood the tru
7、e meaning of 26 The causeThe speaker and his friend decided to make a video about 27 food and water to homeless people and put it online.The developmentThe speaker saw a homeless man after he bought the food and water. 28 of the homeless man and the speaker accepted each others “gift”.The speaker st
8、ill put the video online, 29 to get others help or support.The 30 for the speakerLearn to respect (尊重) people no matter what their social background is.第二部分基础知识运用六、选择填空。A.从以下各题的A、B、C三个选项中选择正确答案。1. As _ exchange student, Laura finds table manners seem to be the biggest challenge for her.A. aB. anC. t
9、he2. Which is the _ park? Donganhu Sports Park or Qinglonghu Wetland Park?Qinglonghu Wetland Park. But they are both good places to have fun.A. largeB. largerC. largest3. Tom, mom isnt in today. I can cook for you but never depend on me doing _. Go and tidy your room, please.A. anythingB. nothingC.
10、everything4. The bright light _ be a UFOTheres no such thing.A. cantB. mustC. might5. Its said that drinking coffee _ cancer. Give it up, please.Relax! Not everything on WeChat is true. In fact, a coffee a day keeps the doctor away.A. causedB. causesC. has caused6. I dont care how you finish the pro
11、ject. I only care _ it can be done. Just give me the date.A. whenB. whereC. why7. Dad, can I go climbing Mount Emei with my classmates this winter vacation?Sure, _ you finish your homework.A. sinceB. as long asC. unless8. Because of COVID-19, we are encouraged to _ cooking and eat out less.A. give u
12、pB. make upC. take up9. The Chengdu Marathon (马拉松) of 2022 starts at Jingsha Site Museum _ is a famous place of interest in our city.A. whereB. whichC. when10. With the smoke alarm _ outside the bedroom, the Greens were woken up in time to stop the terrible fire.A. placedB. placingC. to placeB.补全对话。
13、根据对话内容，从下边选出适当的选项补全对话。A: Hi, Bill. You look tired. Didnt you sleep well last night?B: Not really. _11_ It is really a big event held every four years.A: Where is the World Cup held this year?B: _12_A: Im afraid our players from England have to face a new challengethe hot weather.B: Dont worry. Footb
14、all is our national sport. _13_A: Anyway, the final exam is on the way. _14_B: I know. _15_ I dont want to miss it.A: Ronaldo and Messi will always be our heroes. Well never say goodbye to them.A. But the Qatar 2022 may be the last World Cup for some famous stars.B. Maybe you shouldnt spend too much
15、 time watching the games.C. In Qatar, a desert country in the Middle East.D. I believe our players will get used to the high temperatures.EI stayed up watching a football game of the FIFA World Cup.七、完形填空。阅读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。AKeeping pets has recently become popular for young p
16、eople in China. They are _16_ paying for whatever their pets need. The growing pet market _17_ lots of new pet-related jobs such as pet food, pet beauty and healthcare.You must have heard of the famous detective called Kiran. Today lets meet Liu Wei, a pet detective. He and his team work on finding
17、families _18_ pets. To be a pet detective _19_ a sense of responsibility and love for animals. Pet detectives also need to be smart with high-tech knowledge. For example, when they look for cats, it seems that knowing cats breeds (品种) and habits is a _20_. Pets have become an important part of many
18、families. So what detectives look for are not just pets, but family members.16. A. wiselyB. increasinglyC. traditionally17. A. is up toB. does harm toC. gives birth to18. A. lostB. disabledC. sick19. A. receivesB. requiresC. reflects20. A. trickB. processC. mustBIts said that eyes can speak. Do you
19、have such kind of _21_? How do you communicate with your eyes? Here are some suggestions.When talking to a group of people, it is great to look at your listeners _22_. But dont keep looking at the same person because this will stop the other members of the group from _23_. Instead, look at a _24_ me
20、mber of the group with every new sentence. This way you keep them all _25_ so that they want to know more.When talking to just one person, it is nice to look at the listener too. However, if it is too long, the listener will think you want to _26_ him, making him feel small. To change this, stop loo
21、king at the listener every 5 seconds or so. But dont look _27_, which might mean you want to end the conversation. Instead, look up or to the side as if you are remembering something.When listening to someone, look at one eye of the speaker for 5 seconds, and then 5 seconds for _28_ eye or the mouth
22、. This can be done with other listening skills such as saying some _29_ words like “yes”, “Uh-huh” and “mm”. Smiling also helps when listening to someone. _30_, dont smile when they have just told you their dog died last night.Yes, eyes do speak.21. A. energyB. exerciseC. experience22. A. directlyB.
23、 secretlyC. doubtfully23. A. speakingB. listeningC. watching24. A. smartB. boredC. different25. A. interestedB. uneasyC. caring26. A. rememberB. satisfyC. control27. A. aroundB. downC. back28. A. the otherB. anotherC. any other29. A. greetingB. agreementC. description30. A. HoweverB. For exampleC. A
24、t the same time第三部分阅读理解八、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子的正误。正确的涂“A”，错误的涂“B”。31. Five parts are provided for Victorias English learning self-assessment.32. Victoria thinks she did a really good job in listening, grammar and writing.33. Its good advice for Victoria to spend more time improving her pronunciation of
25、new words.34. From Victorias learning record, we can see she got 22 points in total.35. Victoria finished this page about her learning record probably after her final exam.九、阅读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。AChengdu, known as “Rong” for short and also “Jin Guan Cheng”, has got its name since 2,000 years ago. P
26、eople here love all kinds of delicious food.In restaurants across Chengdu, China, La Zi Ji is becoming more and more popular. In Chengdu, La Zi Ji was recorded in local history as early as 1909. When people try the chicken, they can feel it in their faces. The dish is loved all over the world now.Ch
27、engdu people love to cat cherry and they can tell the differences between Chinese cherry and American cherry. Chinese cherry is sweet and sour, but American cherry is not sour at all! Chinese cherry is not as easy to keep as American cherry.When it comes to Chengdu dishes, most people think of noodl
28、es. In Chengdu, people can see streets with small noodle restaurants. A small bowl full of noodles topped with a spoon of meat looks like nothing special, but as soon as you mix them with your chopsticks, you will be surprised by the smells and tastes of the noodles.Cold winter has come and Chengdu
29、peoples thirst for the food to keep warm grow as the temperature goes down. The popularity of mutton soup is rising in Chengdu as winter deepens, and every Winter Solstice (冬至) the city celebrates the tradition of having mutton soup. The most famous and popular mutton soup is from Jianyang City in s
30、outheastern Chengdu.36. In which column of a newspaper can we find the four passages above?A. News in China.B. Healthcare.C. Magic world.37. Which of the following can we know from the passage?A. The name of the city Chengdu has changed some times since 2000 years ago.B. American cherry tastes bette
31、r than Chinese cherry.C. Its a custom to have mutton soup on Winter Solstice.38. What local food in Chengdu, China will you advise to your foreign friend who dislikes sour or too spicy (辣) food?La ZiJi Chinese cherry Noodles Mutton soupA. B. C. 39. Which of the following questions ISNT answered in t
32、he passage?A. Which of the four is Chengdu peoples favorite?B. How can a person be surprised by the noodles?C. Which city is famous for mutton soup?40. Whats the theme of the four passages?A. A city with a long food history.B. Dishes with different tastes.C. Food loved by Chengdu people.BHave you ev
33、er thought about the possibility that your simple T-shirt could cool you down by up to 5 on hot summer days? Thanks to a recent invention, it will probably come true. The amazing invention helps people feel comfortable and fresh in the outdoors on hot days.Its inventors, engineers Ma Yaoguang and Ta
34、o Guangming in China, had a completely fantastic way. They made a special textile. It can take in body beat and send out its energy into space. This textile cools both the objects and the area around them through radiative cooling (辐射冷却). This means that even when it looks like you are wearing a com
35、mon shirt, you are in fact wearing something that works like a mirror.Research at Stanford University had already succeeded in cooling the wearers by 3, but this invention was not good enough. So researchers still need to test the new invention to decide how well it works while the wearers are stand
36、ing or walking, and not directly facing the sky, like in their research.Inventors Ma and Tao are now looking for textile factories and clothing brands that are interested in using their textile. They predict that the new material will increase clothing costs by just 10 percent. “We can make it with
37、mass production which means everybody can get a T-shirt and the cost is almost the same as their old ones.” Tao said.So if you are a sportsman or simply someone that has to deal with the really high temperature, be patient because your days of feeling hot may be coming to an end!41. How does the spe
38、cial T-shirt work?A. By changing heat into energy.B. By sending out the body heat taken in.C. By adding mirrors to the T-shirt.42. What is TRUE according to Paragraph 3?A. The earlier study was a big success.B. The new invention needs further testing.C. The new textile can be used in all situations.
39、43. What does the underlined word “mass” mean?A. In large numbers.B. Less expensive T-shirts.C. Material with poor quality.44. What can be predicted from the last two paragraphs?A. The new T-shirt will be welcomed.B. The new T-shirt will be at a high price.C. No factories will be interested in their
40、 textile.45. Who will most probably buy the new T-shirt?A. B. C. B卷注意事项：请用蓝、黑钢笔或圆珠笔在答题卡上作答。一、根据首字母填写单词。46. People in Taiwan have expressed their s_ over the death of Tuan Tuan, one of the two giant pandas gifted by the Chinese mainland to Taiwan.47. After living with the host family for two weeks, D
41、aniel g_ got used to their habits.48. In China, the driver must be p_ for driving at an unusually high speed.49. Chinese peoples pride comes from the governments e_ to make our country strong in the world.50. Suggestions by Dr. Green will surely help us have a good nights sleep, such as a_ screens b
42、efore bedtime.二、完成对话在对话空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩写词）。A: Have you watched the movie Home Coming recently?B: Not yet. Whats it about?A: It is about two diplomats (外交官) taking 125 people back home with great difficulty.B: I can hardly imagine how hard it could be!A: Yes. It is their wisdom, courage and
43、 _51_ to be home that bring them back.B: Since you mentioned Chinese coming home you _52_ me of “the goddess scientist” Yan Ning. Not long ago, she said she would come back to China from the US.A: You mean the Chinese biologist with great _53_? Once she was listed among Natures Science Stars of Chin
44、a._54_ some typical scientists wearing a pair of thick glasses with messy hair forehead, she prefers high-heeled shoes and beautiful dresses. She does break that boring type.B: Yes. She also gets tons of _55_ from home and abroad. People from all walks of life begin to notice her. She is even _56_ b
45、y Brian Kobilka, winner of the 2012 Nobel (诺贝尔) Prize in chemistry, who said what she did was a great success.A: She must be very talented in this field.B: _57_, she experienced a lot of failure and pains as well. Her first two dreams were teaching in Tsinghua University and Princeton University. Sh
46、e has already _58_ them with lots of hard work.A: I couldnt agree more. Dreams are like stars. If you _59_ them, they may lead you to success.B: Being such a dream follower, Yan Ning is now on the way to her _60_ dream, to build a new research and development center in Shenzhen. Belief and dreams make wonderful things happen, as what happens to the heroes in Home Coming and Yan Ning.三、短文填空从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）。admirecommoncorrectcreateguidelittlemattermuchpers
