初二英语期中试卷

崇安区2009-2010学年第一学期初二年级期中考试英语试题Ⅰ. 听力部分（共20分）一、根据你所听到的内容，选择正确答案：（本大题共10分，每小题1分）( ) 1. What does the woman want the man to doA. Give her a hand.B. Help their son.C. Write areport.( ) 2. Who has brown hairA. Mary’s brother.B. Mary’s father.C. Mary’smother.( ) 3. What does the man meanA. He knows Sam well.B. He doesn’t know Sam at all.C. Sam is his next-door neighbour now.( ) 4. How often does Lucy’s mother go shoppingA. Twice a week.B. Once a week.C. Three times a week. ( ) 5. What day was it the day before yesterdayA. It was Tuesday.B. It was Thursday.C. It wasWednesday.( ) 6. How does Sandy usually go to schoolA. On foot.B. By bus.C. On a bike.( ) 7. When does Simon go to bed on WednesdayA. At 9 o’clock.B. At 10 o’clock.C. At 12o’clock.( ) 8. Who can run fastestA. Kate.B. Mary.C. Ann.( ) 9. Where did the man find the walletA. In the grass.B. In the basketball court.C. In the teaching building.( ) 10. How long will Mr. Yang be in GuangzhouA. About a week.B. Less than five days.C. Over ten days.二、听对话回答问题：（本大题共5分，每小题1分）听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。

( ) 11. When will the man have to reach the airportA. At 10:40 .B. Before 10:30 .C. We don’t know.( ) 12. How is the man going to the airportA. On foot.B. By bus.C. By car.听第二段对话，回答第13-15小题。

( ) 13. How long will it take them to get to the zooA. At 7:00.B. Next Saturday.C. Four hours. ( ) 14. How will they go thereA. By bike.B. By bus.C. By underground.( ) 15. What is the man going to take with himA. An umbrella.B. Bird food.C. A camera.三．根据你所听到的短文内容，填入所缺的单词：（本大题共5分，每小题分）Mrs. Green was the 1 in the town, but she always tried to get more money. She made her workers work harder. She always sold bad things. A lot of people in the town knew about it and few of them 2 anything in her shop. She had to close it. She had 3 to do at home. She hated 4 and often lay on the bed after meals. She liked meat and fish and spent much money on the food. Now she got 5 , at the same time, her hair turned thinner and thinner. She had to wear a hat in 6 , but in summer, when she took it off, people could 7 count how many hairs there were on her head. She was 8 about it and went to see a doctor. The doctor asked her some questions and then gave her some 9 .“Is it helpful to me, sir” asked the woman.“I’m not sure, madam,” answered the doctor. “It’ll be useful to you to eat 10 meat and have sports.”“Please give me something to keep my hair.”“That’s easy,” said the man. He brought out a box and handed it to the fat woman.II．书面部分（共80分）一、单词拼写（本大题共10分，每小题1分）（A）根据句意用括号内的所给单词的正确形式填空：1. The bag on the table is one of the ___________ (sing).2. If a person is ___________ , he can’t drive on the road. (care)3. My father gets up ___________ (early) in my family every morning.4. I’m glad to hear that his mother is now out of ___________. (dangerous).5. She enjoyed ___________ (she) in the park yesterday.(B) 根据句意和汉语注释，在空格内写出各单词的正确形式：6. I hope your mother will get (身体好)soon.7. My little brother likes ___________ (喂养) goldfish very much.8. I am sorry to _________ (麻烦) you again.9. What do you think about ‘Teenagers’ ___________ (杂志)10. Mr White’s a _________ (慷慨的) gentleman. He always donates money to the poor.二、单项选择（本大题共20分，每小题1分）在A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案( ) 1. He is _________ man. He lives ___________.A. a 85-year-old; aloneB. an 85-year-old; lonelyC. an 80-year-old; aloneD. a 80-years-old; alone( ) 2. There is _________ food in the fridge. We need to buy some.A. littleB. a littleC. fewD. a few( ) 3. Mrs Smith _____ be at home now. She flew to Hainan this morning.A. mustn’tB. can’tC. may notD. needn’t( ) 4. Amy’s brother never says a bad word about us, _____________A. doesn’t heB. doesn’t sheC. does heD. is he( ) 5. ______ does your father come to see you Twice a month .A. How oftenB. How longC. How soonD. How far( ) 6. —_________ your teacher _______________—She is friendly and helpful.A. How is; likeB. What is; likeC. How does; likeD. What does; like( ) 7. _________ the girl is playing __________!A. How happy; pianoB. What happily; the pianoC. How happily; the pianoD. What happy; piano( ) 8. These cards belong to the ____________.A. boysB. boy’sC. girls’D. girl’s( ) 9. When Mary was young, she _________ able to dance very well.A. could beB. can beC. wasD. could( ) 10. Of the three pencil-boxes, the boy chose __________ expensive one.A. lessB. leastC. the lessD. the most( ) 11. Do you have __________ to tell us, Mr BrownA. anything elseB. nothing elseC. something elseD. other something( ) 12.－ Do you know what happened _________ her mother－Yes, she was ________ hurt by a car.A. with; badB. with; badlyC. to; badD. to; badly ( ) 13. Tokyo is larger than ____________ in Japan.A. any other cityB. any cityC. another cityD. other cities ( ) was _________ hospital for two weeks. She was ill.A. atB. fromC. in theD. in( ) think swimming is as ___________ hiking.A. interesting thanB. more interesting asC. interesting asD. much interesting as( ) must be tired now. Why not ________ a restA. to stop to haveB. to stop havingC. stop to haveD. stop having( )17. It is too hot. You should leave the door __________.A. openB. openedC. closingD. closed( )18. It took them half a day _________ trees ________Tree Planting Day this year.A. to plant; inB. to plant; onC. planting; inD. planting; on( )19. The man usually eats ____________, so he is ___________ unhealthy.A. too much; too muchB. too much; much tooC. much too; too muchD. much too; much too( )20. She has books than I.A. muchB. much fewC. fewerD. most三、动词填空用所给动词的正确形式填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分）1. We will go out for a picnic if it _________ (not rain) tomorrow.2. They ____________ (go) to Hainan by air in a month.3. The firemen’s job is to stop the fire from_______________ (burn)., _________ (not be) late for school any more.5. He __________ (think) of his good friend when he read the email.6. Tell them __________ (not make) any noise.7. I heard someone ___________ (cry) in the next room a moment ago.8. Look! How happy your mother _____________ (look) !9. Now our country ________________ (become) stronger and stronger.10. I don’t know how ____________ (talk) to my classmates.四、完形填空先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项 (本大题共10分，每小题1分)Hill was the doorman of a factory in a big city. Every day hundreds of 1 passed this door and a lot of them stopped and 2 him, “What’s the 3 please”After a few weeks, Hill said to himself, “I am not going to 4 all those foolish people 5more. I am going to a shop and buy a big clock. Then I am going to 6 it up on the wall here.” And he did 7 .“Now people 8 stop and ask me the time,” he said happily. But after that, a lot of people stopped every day, looked at the 9 and asked, “Is that 10 ”( )1. A. workers B. managers C. cars D. bikes( )2. A. told B. asked C. said D. talked( )3. A. weather B. name C. date D. time( )4. A. stop B. answer C. say D. ask( )5. A. any B. some C. much D. even( )6. A. keep B. take C. put D. look( )7. A. it B. that C. this D. so( )8. A. don’t B. didn’t C. haven’t D. won’t( )9. A. watch B. clock C. door D. wall( )10. A. true B. false C. incorrect D. right五、阅读理解（本大题共10分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选出最佳选项ACan we make animals work for us Some scientists think that one day we can teach animals to do a lot of things for people. They say that in a film or on TV you may see elephants, monkeys, dogs or some other animals doing a lot of things. If you watch carefully, you may find those animals are always given a little food to eat after they have done something. Scientists say that people can teach many different animals to do some easy work if they know they will get something to eat.We all know elephants can carry large logs(圆木) and dogs can look after houses. And we can even teach animals to work in factories. In America, for example, people use apes(猿) to help make cars. Scientists think that those big monkeys may, one day, drive trains. Now people are trying to let them do something just like man. ( )1. People can teach animals to do some easy work if _____________.A. the animals have enough food to eatB. the animals learn they’ll get something to eatC. the animals are as clever as manD. the animals are big enough( ) present, people are letting elephants do some ________ work.A. difficultB. lightC. busyD. heavy ( ) can use dogs to ______________.A. drive trainsB. help make carsC. keep the houses safeD. drive cars( ) are trying to let big monkeys __________.A. work in factoriesB. build housesC. drive trainsD. drive cars( )5. _________ can be taught to work for us.A. TigersB. FishC. ElephantsD. Snakes.BOn January 26th, the biggest earthquake in India took the lives of 25,000 people. In the morning, when everyone was enjoying holidays, the earthquake happened. It was about on the Richter scale. “ There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more. Everything fell down,” said one of the villagers alive. “ There is no water, no food and no one came to help.”Nobody died in Pakistan, a country next to India. The city of Lahore was lucky. In Lahore American School, all of the students were safe. They were in the field, so most children didn’t feel anything. The teachers on the second floor felt the earthquake. Although Mrs Young was also on the second floor, she didn’t feel anything. She didn’t know what happened until a teacher told her about it. Those teachers on the other floors had different feelings. Mr Emond, the maths teacher from Australia, said that when the earthquake started, he thought there was something wrong with him. But then another teacher said that it was an earthquake. After those words Mr Emond felt better. Mrs David and Frost didn’t feel anything, either. My mother didn’t feel anything. She didn’t even know that it was an earthquake till she saw ashaking light. My father saw the computer shaking and then he looked out of the window and saw many people going out.( )6. The biggest earthquake in India happened on the _________ of January 26th.A. morningB. noonC. afternoonD. night( )7. People use “Richter scale” to tell ______________.A. where the earthquake takes placeB. when the earthquake takes placeC. how serious the earthquake isD. how long the earthquake lasts ( )8. From the sentence “There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more”, we know that__________________.A. India is a large countryB. the Indian people had nothing after theearthquakeC. there is no tall building in IndiaD. the earthquake in India wasserious( )9. The city of Lahore is in _____________.A. IndiaB. AmericaC. AustraliaD. Pakistan ( )10. Which of the following is trueA. I was with my parents when the earthquake happened.B. The earthquake in Lahore wasn’t serious.C. The teachers in Lahore America School all felt the earthquake.D. My parents didn’t know the earthquake happened.六、完成句子：按照所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子（本大题共10分，每格分）1.她总是试图礼貌待人。