1、初二英语期末试卷第I卷（选择题部分）I. Listening（20分）A. Listen and choose the right picture according to what you hear .1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Choose the right answer , which is closest in meaning to the sentence you hear .6. A. The man had lots of friends .B. The man has a few friends .C. The man hasnt many friends .7. A
2、. John and Tom were talking .B. John was walking with Tom and they said nothing .C. John and Tom were working 8. A. The traffic accident took place in Qingdao .B. The traffic accident took place in Beidaihe .C. The traffic accident didnt happen in Beidaihe .9. A. His mother likes coffee better than
3、tea .B. His mother doesnt like coffee or tea .C. His mother likes coffee but not tea .10. A. Drawing is more difficult than singing .B. Neither of them is difficult .C. Drawing and singing are both difficult .11. A. I couldnt ride a bicycle .B. I taught myself how to ride a bicycle .C. I learned to
4、ride a bicycle very quickly .12. A. He hasnt enough money to pay for that car .B. He needs little money for that car .C. He is able to pay for that car . C. Choose one that can answer the question you hear .13. A. No , you mustnt B. Of course not .C. Nothing serious .14. A. There is no hurry .B. Im
5、glad to hear that .C. Thanks .15. A. Who cares it !B. Its hard to say .C. I think so .16. A. How can I help you ?B. It may be in your bag .C. Dont ask me . D. Listen to the dialogues and choose the right answer .17. A. Drink some water .B. Have a rest .C. Take some medicine .18. A. He is the writer
6、of Business the Speed of Thought .B. He is a doctor .C. He is an artist .19. A. Because its too noisy .B. Because its very cheap .C. Because its too dear .20. A. A book with many pictures of America .B. A lot of beautiful pictures .C. A letter with many pictures of America .II. Choose the best answe
7、r .（20分）21. She saw English film last Sunday . But she cannot remember name of film . A. an ; a ; a B. a ; the ; a C. an ; the ; a D. an ; the ; the 22. The man on watch didnt see the iceberg until it was too late . A. at the front B. in the front C. at front D. in front 23. The room cool in summer
8、and warm in winter . A. feels B. is felt C. feels to be D. is felt to be 24. It is polite Miss Yang to carry these books . A. of you helping B. for you to help C. of you to help D. for you helping 25. Mary asked her mother . A. what to do it B. how to do C. where to live D. where to live in 26. The
9、soldiers are always ready the old people if they any trouble . A. help ; have B. to help ; have C. helped ; will have D. helping ; has27. The weather yesterday was today .A. not so cold as isB. not so colder as it isC. not so cold as it wasD. not so cold as it is 28. He said that he saw Mr. Brown in
10、to the building and go . A. going ; to upstairs B. go ; upstairs C. went ; to upstairs D. goes ; upstairs 29. Take a plane , youll be able to get to Shanghai this afternoon . A. and B. or C. because D. so30. the boy is to learn to talk ! A. How slow B. How slowly C. What a slow D. What a slowly 31.
11、They improved the software it easier for people computers . A. make , use B. to make , using C. to make , to use D. to make , use 32. Li Lei ran me quickly , he first the gate . A. passed , passed B. past , past C. passed , past D. past , passed33. Jones won the gold medal in the race in the 27th Ol
12、ympic Games .A. womens 100-metres B. womens 100-metre C. womens 100 metresD. women 100 metre 34. Please the other exercises after you finish the exercise . A. go on to do B. go on doing C. go on with D. go on35. We were reading in the reading-room suddenly the lights went out . A. while B. when C. a
13、s soon as D. if 36. Lucys phone number is 5-6-3-2-6-4 , please . on a piece of paper . A. Write down them B. Write them down C. Write it down D. Write down it 37. Tom Peter may go with you because one of them must stay at home . A. Not only ; but also B. Neither ; nor C. Both ; and D. Either ; or 38
14、. He took off his shoes and them on the floor . A. brought B. took C. fell D. dropped 39. students from the universities went to the west of China after they graduated（毕业）. A. Thousand of B. Thousands of C. About ten hundreds D. Hundred of 40. he read the book , he got in it .A. The more ; the more
15、interesting B. The less ; the more interesting C. The more ; the more interestedD. More ; more interested III. Cloze text .（10分）Martin Henfield talks about some of his experiences（经历）as a twin : When we were small my mother dressed us 41 the same clothes . That was bad enough and we didnt like it .
16、But when we went on our first camping（野营）trip with the scouts（童子军）, it was even 42 . We were only ten years old , and while 43 went into their sleeping bags for the night , we were not happy to snuggle（紧偎）inside a double sleeping bag my mother made for us .At school our classmates 44 us Henfield One
17、 and Henfield Two , so people couldnt even see our difference according to（根据）our initials（姓名的开头字母）because 45 of us were M. O. It was only when I went to college and began to have my own friends that I started to feel my own freedom of identity（身份）.Before I went to college , during my last secondary
18、 school 46 , I got a job on a building site（地点）. My twin brother , Mike Henfield , didnt work . He was resting . One day I said to the foreman（工头）, “ Can I have a week off ? ” “ Certainly , ” he said , “ but you wont have the job when you 47 back . ” I didnt want to 48 the job . So on Monday morning
19、 , Mike went down in my jeans , jacket and hat and he worked 49 me for one week . None of them knew the difference .Now I am growing old and I feel very different 50 my twin brother . And hell tell you the same . We have really worked towards that for forty years .41. A. inB. for C. onD. with42. A.
20、badB. worseC. goodD. best43. A. all boysB. another boyC. all the other boysD. all the boys 44. A. calledB. askedC. toldD. knew45. A. everyB. eachC. bothD. all46. A. holidaysB. holidayC. weekD. weekend47. A. getB. will getC. gotD. are getting48. A. looseB. lostC. missingD. lose49. A. insteadB. toC. i
21、nstead ofD. of50. A. inB. fromC. withD. as IV. Reading（15分）ALearn about the emperor penguins lifeIts already cold in Antarctica（南极洲）by March . Remember , seasons in the southern half of the world are opposite to those in the north . Nearly all animals leave there in the winter but not the emperors .
22、（皇帝）In April , emperor penguins start to travel thousands of miles inland to give birth to their baby .The mother lays her egg during the Antarctic winter months of May and June . Hatching（孵卵）should be the mothers work , right ? But no ! Penguin mums leave their eggs on the fathers feet and go far a
23、way to get food from the sea . Its the fathers job to hatch the egg . It takes around 65 days !After about two months , the mother returns with food for the hatched baby . Now its the fathers turn to pig out !By December , the weather becomes warmer and the food gets richer . Baby penguins have now
24、grown old enough to fish for their own food in the sea !51. How many months does the winter in Antarctica last ? A. 2 months . B. 3 months . C. 4 months . D. 5 months .52. Why do emperor penguins travel thousands of miles in land in April ?A. Because they want to have fun .B. Because they want to ge
25、t food for winter .C. Because they give birth to their babies there .D. Because they want to go to the north .53. Whats the mother penguins job ?A. To lay eggs .B. To hatch eggs .C. To go far away to get food from the sea .D. Both A and C54. How long does it take to hatch the eggs ? A. 30 days . B.
26、50 days . C. 65 days . D. 100 days .55. The passage mainly tells us .A. how emperor penguins live through year B. what emperor penguins look like and what they like to do C. when and where people can find emperor penguins D. how emperor penguins live in winter BWhy are hot dogs so popular in US ?Put
27、 a sausage（香肠）in a bun（面包）and what have you got ? A hot dog of course !Americans eat a lot of hot dogs . Around sever billion hot dogs will be eaten in July alone this year . People living in the city of Los Angeles eat more hot dogs than people in any other US city .Some people like hot dogs better
28、 than hamburgers because theyre easier to eat . This is because the bun is thin and long and the sausage cannot fall out easily . Americans like to eat hot dogs at baseball matches and other sporting events（体育赛事）. But they also buy them in the street and eat them as they walk along !Most Americans l
29、ike mustard（芥末）on their hot dogs . Americas President（总统）, George W. Bushs favourite topping（蛋糕上的奶油等）is mustard with relish（调味品）. Kids like ketchup（番茄酱）much better ! Lemonade and iced tea are the best drinks to have with hot dogs .But why are they called this ? Many people say “ hot dog ” was first
30、used in 1901 . A cartoonist（漫画家）called Tad Dorgan was at a baseball game in New York . He heard food sellers shouting “ Get your sausages while theyre red hot ” , Dorgan then drew a cartoon using the word “ hot dog ” . Lots of Americans saw the cartoon and started using the name !56. Where can you f
31、ind Americans eating hot dogs ?A. At a concert .B. At baseball matches .C. In the street .D. Both B and C57. Which of the following is the city where people eat the most hot dogs in the US ? A. New York . B. Boston . C. Los Angeles . D. Chicago 58. What do people like to drink with hot dogs ?A. cola
32、 and soda .B. Milk and coffee .C. Tea and water . D. Lemonade and iced tea .59. The word “ hot dog ” was first used .A. to remember a cartoonist B. as the nickname of a baseball player C. to sell a kind of red hot sausage D. in a cartoon 60. The passage mainly tells us . A. how delicious hot dogs ar
33、e and how to make them B. why Americans like hot dogs better than hamburgers C. how popular hot dogs are and how the name came into being D. when and where Americans eat this kind of fast food CIt is raining money !Imagine this . A big bag full of money falls from the sky and lands right next to you
34、 . What would you do with the money ?This is the question faced by British seven-year-old Damian in the film “ Millions .”Damian and his brother moved to a new place with their dad , after their mother passed away . Damian tries to make new friends , but he feels lonely .When Damian is watching some
35、 trains one day , a bag full of money falls out of the sky and lands at Damians feet . The bag has 265,000 pounds in it !He cant wait to tell his brother , nine-year-old Anthony . But Anthony doesnt want to tell their dad .Soon the money brings trouble . They have different ideas about what to do wi
36、th it . Damian is kind-hearted . He wants to give money away to the poor . But Anthony wants to use it all to make more money ! As a kid , he also wants to buy a lot of fun toys !But they have only one week to spend the money before Britain starts using euros（欧元）!They also find out where the money c
37、ame from ! The terrible owner wants it back !At the same time , their father works hard to give them a bigger house .What will they do with the money ? Watch the film to find out . Together with the two kids , youll learn that true wealth（财富）has nothing to do with money !61. Who found the bag full o
38、f money which falls from the sky ?A. Two real British boys .B. Two boys in a film .C. The father of two boys .D. A boy in a film .62. What does Damian sometimes do when he feels lonely ?A. Stays at home and watches TV. B. Plays with a lot of friends .C. Goes out and watches trains .D. We dont know .
39、63. What does Damians brother want to do with the money ?A. Give the money to the poor .B. Make more money with all of it .C. Buy a lot of toys .D. Both B and C .64. How much time do they have to spend the money ?A. A long time .B. Only one week .C. Before the owner find them .D. Before their father
40、 knows .65. We can tell from the story that .A. money is important B. we should tell everything to our father C. money wont bring true wealth D. we should go and watch trains to get money 第II卷（非选择题部分）V. Complete the dialogue with complete sentences .（5分） A：What were you doing at eight last night ?B：
41、 66 A：Were you seeing Titanic ?B：Yes , I was .A： 67B：I was seeing it with my parents .A： 68B：The story is so sad . Titanic sank into the sea at last .A： 69B：Because it hit an iceberg .A：Why didnt the ship try to avoid（避开）the iceberg ?B：They tried to , but it was too late .A： 70B：I think Miss Evans i
42、s the greatest person in this story . She lost her life for the children .VI. Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the given words .（5分）71. They both lost themselves in （listen）to the music .72. Is it （wet）today than it was yesterday ?73. The women over there were talking （noise）.74. Excuse me
43、 , can I have a talk with one of the （win）of the match .75. His sister isnt （marry）and has no children .76. She said it was （terrible）cold on the night of November the 1st .77. Mabel is always （worry）about her Chinese .78. They cant find their way to the station , they need （look）at a map .79. We （s
44、tay）here until it stops raining .80. The ship Californian arrived so late that it couldnt save so many peoples （life）.VII. Gap-filling（5分） The Shutes lived in America . Mrs. Shute w 81 a housewife . She had a c 82 monkey for many y 83 . The monkey could wash dishes . He washed the dishes f 84 the woman every day . He liked to wash dishes . He spent hour after hour w 85 dishes . None of them was b 86 but sometimes he washed the dishes over and over . I 87 Mrs. Shute tried to stop him , he then got a 88 . He began to throw dishes in a 89 directions（方向）. But this didnt h 90 very often .VIII.
