广东省中山市、广州市2016-2017学年七年级英语下学期期中试题

广东省中山市、广州市2016-2017学年七年级英语下学期期中试题

本试卷共8页，满分110分。考试用时90分钟。

一、语法选择（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，然后从所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Dads work hard every day. Father’s Day is the time for us to say “thank you”to our dads.

The idea for Father's Day started __1__1909. A woman called Sonora Dodd thought about ____2_____a Father's Day holiday when she was listening to a Mother's Day speech at church. She wanted a special day to honour her father, William Smart. Mr Smart's wife died when she was giving birth to __3___sixth child. He raised the baby and his ____4____five children____5__ a farm.

When she bacame __6___adult, Sonora Dodd understood how kind her father was. When he was raising his six children___7____, he worked very ___8____to make sure his children grow up _____9_____.

Since 1966, the third Sunday in June has become a national Father's Day in__10___. In early times, people wore red roses ____11____respect for fathers who were still living and white flowers for fathers who had died. Today, people all over the world celebrate(庆祝) Father's Day ___12____many different ways. Some people buy their fathers something useful.Some people just do some simple things that they can do ___13___preparing a cup of tea or making some nice food for them. However the holiday is celebrated, the idea is for children to let their father ___14___that he is loved.

_____15____ give your father a surprise by saying “Thank you”on the coming Father’s Day?

1.A.at B.on C.in D.for

2.A.starting B.starts C.started D.start

3.A.they B.them C.their D.theirs

4.A.another B.others C.the other D.other

5.A.in B.on C.at D.from

6.A.a B.an C./ D.the

7.A.by themselves B.by herself C.by himself D.by itself

8.A.hardly B.hard C.harder D.hardest

9.A.health B.healthy C.healthily D.more healthily

10.A.North America B.North American C.north America D.north of America

11.A.show B.shows C.showing D.to show

12.A.in B.on C.by D.at

13.A.for example B.such as C.likes D.that is

14.A.know B.knew C.knows D.knowing

15.A.Why don’t B.Why C.What about D.Why not

二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Animals United is a 3D German cartoon. Reinhard Klooss and Holger Tappe directed it. It is a story about animals.They get together to find __16__. Along their journey, lots of funny things ___17___, and of course, they have a lot of adventures The animals in the grassland in Africa are ___18__ for coming flood. However, th is year’s flood seems to come later than in other years. The animals become unhappy and ___19___. At the same time, some animals from other places come to the grasslands to look for peace. However, the things are___20__ because the water is becoming less and less. ___21___ they decide to look for the river.

Finally, they find the reason why they don’t have any water to drink. People ___22__a dam like a strong wall so that humans can have a better life. After a long fight with humans, they let the world know ___23___ that animals are in danger.

This film is about environmental matters. The humans are the bad and the animals are the good. This film is to give humans a warning.They must not destroy the homes of animals