甘肃省英语小学四年级上学期期中试题及答案指导(2024-2025学年)

2024-2025学年甘肃省英语小学四年级上学期期中自
测试题及答案指导
一、听力部分（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）
1、Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.
A: Good morning, class. How are you all doing today?
B: Good morning, Miss. We’re all fine, thank you.
A: Great! Let’s begin our lesson. Today, we will talk about family members.
Question: What are the speakers mainly talking about in this dialogue?
A. The weather
B. School life
C. Family members
D. Their daily routine
Answer: C
Explanation: The dialogue starts with the teacher asking how everyone is doing, which is a common greeting. Then, the teacher mentions that they will talk about family members, which is the main topic of the dialogue.
2、Listen to the short passage and choose the correct answer.
Passage: The cat is black and white. It lives in a small house in the garden. It has three children. One is black, one is white, and one is black and white.
The children like to play with each other in the garden.
Question: How many children does the cat have?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: B
Explanation: The passage clearly states that the cat has three children, so the correct answer is B.
3、Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer.
A. The boy wants to borrow a book from the library.
B. The girl wants to buy a new book.
C. They are discussing the weather.
Answer: A
Explanation: The conversation is about the boy asking the girl if she can borrow a book from the library. The correct answer is A because the boy’s intention is to borrow a book.
4、Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks with the correct words.
W: Hello, my name is Lucy. What’s your name?
M: Hi, my name is ___________.
A. Tom
B. Tim
C. Jim
Answer: B
Explanation: The dialogue is a simple greeting where the girl introduces herself and asks the boy his name. The correct answer is B because “Tim” is the name that matches the dialogue.
5、Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.
A. What is the weather like today?
B. How is Tom feeling today?
C. What is the plan for today?
Answer: B
Explanation: In the dialogue, the speaker asks Tom if he feels okay today, which indicates that the question is about Tom’s feeling.
6、Listen to the following instructions and choose the correct one.
A. Put on your shoes and coat.
B. Eat your breakfast and go to school.
C. Do your homework and then play outside.
Answer: C
Explanation: The instruction mentions doing homework and playing outside, which implies that the correct answer is to do the homework first and then enjoy some outdoor activity.
7、Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.
A. How old is the girl?
B. What is the girl’s favorite color?
C. Where is the girl going?
Answer: B
Expl anation: The girl says, “My favorite color is blue.” This indicates the question was about her favorite color.
8、Listen to the short passage about animals and answer the following question.
What animal does the speaker say is known for its strong sense of smell?
A. The cat
B. The dog
C. The bird
Answer: B
Explanation: The speaker mentions, “Dogs are known for their excellent sense of smell.” This answers the question about which animal has a strong sense of smell.
9.Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct answer.
A. What is the weather like today?
B. How is the school trip going?
C. Where is the library located?
Answer: B
Explanation: In the dialogue, one person asks about the progress of the
school trip, indicating that the topic is about the current status of the trip, not about the weather or the library location.
10.Listen to the short passage and answer the question.
Question: What is the main purpose of the school fair?
A. To raise money for a charity.
B. To celebrate the end of the school year.
C. To promote local businesses.
Answer: A
Explanation: The main purpose of a school fair is often to raise funds for a specific cause, such as supporting a local charity. The passage would likely mention this as the primary goal of the event.
11.You hear a conversation between two students discussing their weekend plans.
A. What are they planning to do on Saturday?
B. How do they feel about the weather for the weekend?
Answer: A. What are they planning to do on Saturday?
Explanation: The student says, “I’m thinking of going to the park on Saturday,” which indicates they are discussing their plans for the day.
12.You hear a teacher asking a question about a story the class just read.
Teacher: “What was the main character’s goal in the story?”
A. To find a hidden treasure.
B. To save the day.
Answer: B. To save the day.
Explanation: The teacher’s question specifically asks about the main character’s goal, and the student responds with, “He wanted to save the day,” which aligns with option B.
二、选择题（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）
1、What is the capital city of France?
A. London
B. Paris
C. Rome
D. Madrid
答案：B
解析：The capital city of France is Paris. Option B is the correct answer.
2、Which of the following animals is a herbivore?
A. Lion
B. Elephant
C. Shark
D. Penguin
答案：B
解析：An elephant is a herbivore, which means it eats plants. The correct answer is B. The other options, lion, shark, and penguin, are carnivores (eating meat), or in the case of the penguin, it is an omnivore (eating both plants and
meat).
3、What is the capital city of France?
A. New York
B. London
C. Paris
D. Rome
Answer: C. Paris
Explanation: The capital city of France is Paris. New York is the capital of the United States, London is the capital of the United Kingdom, and Rome is the capital of Italy.
4、Which of the following is not a planet in our solar system?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Pluto
Answer: D. Pluto
Explanation: Pluto was once considered the ninth planet in our solar system, but in 2006, it was reclassified as a dwarf planet. Mercury, Venus, and Earth are all classified as full planets.
5、What is the plural form of the word “child”?
A. children
B. childs
C. children
Answer: A. children
Explanation: The plural form of the word “child” is “children.” The other options are incorrect forms.
6、Which of the following sentences is correct?
A. I have went to the store.
B. She has gone to the park.
C. They have been to school.
Answer: B. She has gone to the park.
Explanation: The correct form of the present perfect tense in English is “have/has gone” for actions that started in the past and continue to the present or have a present result. Option A is incorrect because “have went” is not the correct past participle of “go.” Option C is incorrect because “have been” is used for states or experiences that started in the past and continue to the present.
7.Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
The cat is sitting on the ___________.
A. chair
B. table
C. floor
Answer: A. chair
Explanation: The correct answer is “chair” because cat s often sit on
chairs, as they are comfortable and provide a vantage point. “Table” and “floor” are also possible locations for cats but are not as commonly associated with where cats sit.
8.Select the sentence that has the correct spelling of “jump.”
A. The boy jump over the fence.
B. The girl jumps over the cat.
C. The man jumped over the log.
Answer: B. The girl jumps over the cat.
Explanation: The correct spelling of “jump” is “jumps” when used as a verb in the present tense. Option B is the only sentence with the correct spelling. Option A should be “jumps” and Option C should be “jumped,” which is the past tense of “jump.”
9、Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
The cat___________on the mat.
A. lies
B. lie
C. lying
D. to lie
Answer: A. lies
Explanation: The correct form of the verb to use with “the cat” is the third person singular present simple form, which is “lies.”
10、Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
If I___________(be) you, I would go to the party.
A. am
B. were
C. will be
D. was
Answer: B. were
Explanation: In this conditional sentence, we use the past simple tense “were” to express a hypothetical situation. The correct form of the verb to complete the sentence is “were,” which is the past simple form of “am.”
11.What is the capital city of France?
A)London
B)Paris
C)Rome
D)Berlin
Answer: B) Paris
Explanation: The capital city of France is Paris. London is the capital of the United Kingdom, Rome is the capital of Italy, and Berlin is the capital of Germany.
12.How many days are in a week?
A)6
B)7
C)8
D)10
Answer: B) 7
Explanation: There are 7 days in a week. These days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
三、完型填空（10分）
English Grade 4 Semester One Mid-term Exam - Cloze Test
Read the passage and choose the best word for each blank from the options given.
Mark:_______ The_______1 of the forest was a sight to behold. Children often came here to play and_______2 the beauty of nature. The trees were tall
and_______3, with leaves that shimmered in the_______4. Birds sang melodiously, and the_______5 of the stream added to the serene atmosphere.
1.A. tree
B. forest
C. path
D. house
2.A. enjoy
B. avoid
C. ignore
D. forget
3.A. thin
B. strong
C. weak
D. tall
4.A. darkness
B. light
C. fog
D. rain
5.A. noise
B. silence
C. sound
D. whisper
Answer: B A B B C
Explanation:
1.B. forest - The passage is describing the forest, so “forest” is the correct choice.
2.A. enjoy - The children are coming to play and appreciate the beauty, so “enjoy” fits the context.
3.B. strong - The trees are described as tall and healthy, implying strength.
4.B. light - The leaves shimmering suggests sunlight, which is a source of light.
5.B. silence - The serene atmosphere implies a quiet environment, which is described by “silence.”
四、阅读理解（26分）
Reading Comprehension
Passage:
Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the heart of a lush green forest, there lived a young boy named Jack. Jack was known for his curious nature and love for adventure. Every day after school, he would wander into the forest, exploring its hidden corners and uncovering its many secrets.
One day, as Jack was walking through the forest, he stumbled upon an old, overgrown path that he had never seen before. His curiosity piqued, he decided to follow it. The path led him deeper into the forest, until he came to a clearing surrounded by towering trees. In the center of the clearing stood a magnificent beanstalk that reached high into the clouds.
Jack was amazed by the sight. He had heard tales of such things, but never imagined seeing one with his own eyes. Without hesitation, he began to climb the beanstalk. As he ascended, the world below grew smaller and smaller until it was just a speck of green amid the vast blue sky.
After what felt like hours, Jack finally reached the top of the beanstalk. To his surprise, he found himself in a magical kingdom filled with strange creatures and dazzling wonders. There were giants walking among the clouds, fairies flitting from flower to flower, and a castle made of pure gold shining in the sunlight.
Questions:
1.What was Jack’s most notable characteristic?
•Answer: Jack’s most notable characteristic was his curious nature and love for adventure.
2.What did Jack discover as he was walking through the forest one day?
•Answer: Jack discovered an old, overgrown path that he had never seen before.
3.Describe the magical kingdom that Jack found at the top of the beanstalk.
•Answer: The magical kingdom that Jack found at the top of the beanstalk was filled with strange creatures and dazzling wonders. There were giants walking among the
clouds, fairies flitting from flower to flower, and a castle made of pure gold shining in the sunlight.
五、写作题（16分）
Title: My Day
Essay:
Hello, my name is Lily. I am nine years old. Every day starts early for me because I wake up at six in the morning. After waking up, I brush my teeth and wash my face. Then, I have breakfast with my family. We often eat bread and drink milk. I t’s very yummy. At seven o’clock, my father drives me to school. School starts at eight, and we learn many interesting things like math, English, and science. After school ends at four, I play with my friends or read books in the library until it’s time to go home. When I get home, I do my homework first, then help my mom set the table for dinner. Before going to bed, I always read a storybook. This is how I spend my day.
（标题：我的一天）
（文章：）
你好，我叫莉莉。

我九岁了。

因为我每天早上六点就醒了，所以我的每一天都开始得很早。

醒来之后，我会刷牙洗脸。

然后，我和家人一起吃早餐。

我们经常吃面包喝牛奶。

味道非常好。

在七点钟的时候，爸爸开车送我去学校。

学校八点钟开始上课，在那里我们会学习很多有趣的东西，比如数学、英语和科学。

学校下午四点放学，放学后我会和朋友们玩，或者去图书馆读书直到回家的时间。

到家后，我会先做作业，然后帮妈妈摆放餐桌准备晚餐。

睡觉前，我总会读一本故事书。

这就是我一天的生活方式。

Analysis (解析):
这个例子使用了基础的时间表达、动词时态（如一般现在时）、简单的句型结构，并且涵盖了日常生活中的常见活动，这些都是四年级学生应该能够理解和运用的。

它还展示了如何用简单的语言来组织信息，并且通过使用第一人称叙述使内容更加亲切和个人化。

这样的写作练习有助于提高学生的写作技巧，同时也能让他们有机会复习和应用已学的语言知识。