1、湖南省益阳市高平教育集团2024-2025学年七年级上学期开学英语试题一、阅读理解Araba Maze noticed neighborhood kids gather around her as she read childrens books to her niece (侄女). When she finished reading, one of the kids asked, “When are you going to do this again?”Maze later made it an everyday event, and finally became a librarian.
2、 She took books to the streets, becoming a “street librarian”. Later, she created an organization called the Storybook Maze Project. Its working to provide books for children in Baltimore.Baltimore has a lot of book deserts. What is a book desert? According to the group Unite for Literacy, its a geo
3、graphic area where printed books and other reading materials are hard to get. The book desert mainly lies in the poor area.The Storybook Maze Project offers books to kids in Baltimore. One of the ways is to build community bookshelves. It is difficult to open bookstores or set up a library in Baltim
4、ore, especially in East and West Baltimore. But its easier to build bookshelves in the community as they dont cost much. The organization also uses vending machines (自动售货机) to give away free books instead of snacks. Maze plans to place these machines in high-traffic areas such as markets and hospita
5、ls. Whats more, Maze hopes to set up free book stands (书摊) to offer books to as many kids as possible.Maze thinks a lack (缺乏) of books has a bad influence on kids development. So she tries to get books into kids hands. Many books are a mirror of their experiences. Kids can see themselves in Line boo
6、ks, which encourages them a lot. Maze believes kids will spend more time reading with the help of the Storybook Maze Project and that they will develop reading skills and get into reading habits, Mazes dream is to help them to be lifelong readers.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1What does the underlined word “it” in P
7、aragraph 2 refer to?ATo tell stories in the library.BTo play with neighborhood kids.CTo read books to neighborhood kids.DTo write childrens books for her niece.2What do people in book deserts do according to Paragraph 3?AThey spend a lot of money on books.BThey prefer e-books to printed books.CThey
8、enjoy recycling reading materials.DThey have difficulty in getting reading materials.3How many ways to provide books for kids are mentioned in Paragraph 4?A2.B3.C4.D5.4How does Maze feel about the future of kids reading?AHopeful.BUnsure.CWorried.DSurprised.5What does the passage mainly talk about?AR
9、eading is getting popular with kids of all ages.BReading plays an important role in kids development.CAn organization helps kids see themselves in books.DA street librarian tries to bring more books to kids in Baltimore.A man named Jack came home from work and found his three children outside. They
10、were still in their pajamas, playing in the mud. Toys were lying all over the garden. The front door to the house was wide open.Walking in the door, he found an even bigger mess. In the living room, the TV was turned up loud. There were toys and clothes all over the places.In the kitchen, there was
11、a broken glass under the table and dishes filled the sink. Breakfast food was still on the dining table. The door of the fridge was open. In the bathroom, the bathtub was full of water. Soap and toilet paper were on the floor. Toothpaste was all over the mirror and walls.He quickly went upstairs, lo
12、oking for his wife. He was worried that she was sick or that something bad happened.As he ran into the bedroom, he found his wife in bed. Still in her pajamas, she was reading a novel. She looked up at him, smiled and asked how his day went. He looked at her and asked, “What happened here today?”She
13、 smiled again and answered, “You know every day when you come home from work, you ask me what on earth I do all day?”“Yes,” he replied.She answered, “Well, I did nothing today.”根据材料内容选择最佳答案。6Where did the story take place in the passage?AIn a hotel.BAt Jacks home.CIn a museum.DAt Jacks workplace.7Th
14、e underlined word “bathtub” means “_” in the passage.A水槽B浴缸C厕所D水杯8How did Jack feel before he saw his wife?AAngry.BHappy.CTired.DWorried.9What did Jack see when he got back from work?The kids were playing in the mud.The house was in a big mess.His wife was sick and lying in bed.The TV was on in the
15、living room.ABCD10What can we infer from the passage?AThe wife is a lazy woman and does nothing every day.BThe wife is sick and she cant do anything for the family.CThe wife is hard-working and usually keeps her house tidy.DThe fridge door was left open with breakfast food in it.Mary cant understand
16、, “She is blue today.” “You are yellow.” “He has a green thumb (大拇指).” and “He tells a white lie.” And she goes to her teacher for help.Mary: Mrs. Smith, there is a color in each of these sentences. What do they mean?Mrs. Smith: In everyday English, blue sometimes means sad. Yellow, afraid. A person
17、 with a green thumb grows plants well. And a white lie is not a bad one.Mary: Would you please give me an example of a white lie?Mrs. Smith: Certainly. Now I give you some cake. In fact, you dont like it. But you wont say it. Instead (相反地), you say, “No, thanks. Im not hungry.” Thats a white lie.Mar
18、y: Oh, I see. Thank you very much.11What does blue sometimes mean in English?AGood.BSad.CDirty.DPoor.12What will happen (发生) if I dont have a green thumb?AMy plants will die.BMy plants will grow well.CMy plants will look nice.DMy plants will smell good.13What does “yellow” mean in “Tom is yellow whe
19、n he climbs the tree.”?AHappy.BClever.CGlad.DAfraid.14Which of the following is TRUE if Lilys father is ill?AShe is blue.BShe is yellow.CShe is green.DShe is white.15What is the passage mainly about?AA white lie.BColors and their meanings.CMarys favorite color.DDifferent (不同的) colors.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握
20、其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My mothers birthday is coming. Its time to think out what I can buy 16 my mother. What does she like? I feel 17 because(因为) I have no idea. But my mother knows 18 well. She always buys me my favourite gifts(礼物).People say women like beautiful 19 . Can I buy h
21、er a scarf(围巾)? It can keep her 20 in winter. But whats her favourite 21 ? I also dont know. 22 I have to(不得不) ask her about it.“Mum, what do you think of a red scarf?” I ask her.“I think it looks 23 on you. I will buy one for you.” Mum says.“No. I want to buy one for you.“Thanks, dear. But I have a
22、 scarf and I dont 24 one more.” says Mum.What can I say? Mum 25 thinks of her need. She gives all her love to me.16AofBasCwithDfor17AhappyBsorryCtiredDinterested18AherBitCmeDus19AclothesBshoesCfoodDbags20AhotBcoldCwarmDcool21AgiftBbookCcolourDfruit22ASoBButCBecauseDOr23AbadBgoodCsmallDbig24AgiveBbuy
23、CtakeDneed25AoftenBseldomCusuallyDalways三、语法选择Good morning, everyone! Im Frank Smith. Frank 26 my given name. Smith is 27 family name. I am 28 student. My favorite(最喜爱的) 29 is blue. My telephone number is 2456-3967. There are eight numbers 30 it. This girl is my friend. Her name is Gina. Red is her
24、favorite color. Look! Her cap and jacket 31 red! She 32 nice in that red jacket! Whats her telephone 33 ? It is 6808-5973. That is my classroom(教室). I can 34 my class number. Its T-H-R-E-E. Yes. Im in Class 3. Ms. Miller is my English teacher. I like 35 .26AisBareCam27AmyBICme28AanBaCthe29AcolorsBco
25、lorsCcolor30AonBofCin31AisBareCbe32AlookBlooksClooking33AnumberBnumbersCnumbers34AspellsBspellCspelling35AherBsheCherself四、完成句子36Jane is from the USAMay is from the USA, too. (合并成一句)Jane May from the USA五、翻译37What are you going to do? (翻译句子，并说明一般将来时的结构。) 38How are you? ?39我们喜欢每天做早操。 40妈妈每天晚上花一个小时的时间
26、读书。(spend) （汉译英） 六、书面表达41英语课上，老师组织大家讨论在家该不该养宠物狗。请你从正反两个观点中选择一个，写一篇英语小短文。内容要点提示如下：A Good IdeaNot a Good Idea1. cute2. bring happiness3. learn responsibility (责任)4.1. noisy2. leave hair3. spend much money4.注意：1.短文必须包含表中你所选观点的所有信息，可适当发挥;2.文中不得出现与你身份相关的信息；3.词数：80100。短文开头仅供参考，不计入总词数。短文开头：Keeping a pet dog is Keeping a pet dog is _试卷第7页，共7页
