英语月考试卷2013.12

衡阳市船山英文学校

初二年级月考英语试题卷

一、听力（25分）

A）听句子，从A、B、C中选出于其内容相符的图片。（5分）

B）对话理解，根据你所听到的对话，从A、B、C中选择正确答案回答问题。（5分）听对话，回答第6小题。

6. What does the woman like collecting?

A. Stamps.

B. Coins.

C. Dolls.

听对话，回答第7-8小题。

7. What kind of music does Susan like best?

A. Rock music.

B. Rock music.

C. Folk music.

8. Why does Ben like rock music?

A. Because he can dance to it.

B. Because it makes him excited.

C. Because he thinks it’s interesting.

听对话，回答第9-10小题。

9. When did Tim begin to collect stamps?

A. Two years ago.

B. At the age of ten.

C. Ten months ago.

10. What’s Ann’s hobby now?

A. Going traveling.

B. Keeping pets.

C. Playing tennis.

D)短文理解，听短文，根据所听到的内容判断下列句子的正误。（10分

16. Heizi is Wenwen’s little dog.

17. Wenwen went to the park last Sunday morning.

18. Wenwen fell into the water when playing near the pool.

19. Mrs. Li saved Wenwen out of the water.

20. Wenwen is in the hospital now.

二、单项选择（15分）

21．—Could you _______ me your bike, please?

—Sorry, I’m using it. You can _______ Jack’s.

A. borrow; lent

B. borrowed; lend

C. borrow; lend

D. lend; borrow

22. You must stop _______. My father is sleeping.

A. talk

B. talking

C. to talk

D. talks

23. After hard work, he felt _______ tired to walk.

A. so

B. to

C. too

D. very

24. —I was at the cinema at nine o’clock yesterday evening. What about you?

—I _______ TV at home.

A. am watching

B. was watching

C. will watch

D. watched

25. Now many children are very _______, because their parents do everything for them.

A. brave

B. lovely

C. lazy

D. ugly

26. —beautiful weather!

— Yes. Let’s go to climb moutains.

A. How

B. What

C. What a

D. How a

27. Michael is fond of _______, but I prefer _______.

A. travel; read

B. travelling; reading

C. to travel; to read

D. travelling; read

28. —I think classical music is pleasant.

—_______ I think it’s boring.

A. I agree.

B. I think so.

C. I don’t agree.

D. I don’t know.

29. My _______ is keeping pets. I am _______ in dogs.

A. interest; interested

B. interests; interested

C. interest; interesting

D. interests; interesting

30. The students were singing an English song _______ Mr. Xiang came into the classroom.

A. after

B. when

C. before

D. as

三．完型填空（10分）

Many people around the world like to listen to classical music. Do you know 31 about this kind of music?In fact, it is not 32 to describe(描述). It means different things to different people. Let me 33 you something about it.

Some famous classical composers wanted to 34 people their strong feelings by music. They also told stories 35 love and some other things. Sometimes they wrote music just about holidays.

36 some other composers were different. In their 37 they did not tell stories or show their feelings. They only wanted to 38 beautiful and interesting music with good sounds. 39 composers were Bach, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart and so on.

Classical music has been 40 for hundreds of years, but it is difficult to understand sometimes.

31. A. everything B. something C. someone

32. A. late B. good C. easy

33. A. take B. teach C. tell

34. A. ask B. show C. give

35. A. in B. with C. about

36. A. But B. So C. Or

37. A. future B. music C. culture

38. A. hear B. sell C. make

39. A. These B. Many C. Other

40. A. fresh B. popular C. necessary

四．阅读理解（40分）

A) There are about 5,000 different kinds of ladybugs(瓢虫) in the world. They come in many different colors like blue, yellow, white, orange and black. Their colors tell other animals, “Eat something else! I am not delicious.” In many countries, people think ladybugs can bring good luck. Most people like them because they are beautiful and not bad for people’s health. But farmers love them because they eat plant-eating insects(昆虫). One ladybug can eat about 5,000 small insects in its lifetime!

Ladybugs are happy in many different habitats(栖息地), such as gardens, farms and cities. Here are some other facts about ladybugs: