2019年七年级第二学期英语期中考试试卷B卷.doc

2019年七年级第二学期英语期中考试试卷B卷一、 听小对话，回答问题。（5分） (共5题；共5分)1. （1分）请听对话和问题，选择正确的答案 A . Fine.B . Cloudy.C . Rainy.2. （1分）What will Steve have? A . Pancakes.B . Green tea.C . Beef.3. （1分）How was Ricks holiday? A . RelaxingB . BoringC . Great4. （1分）Whos helping Father? A . B . C . 5. （1分）Why is the man going to work in his friends car? A . Because he gets up late.B . Because it is snowing.C . Because it is raining.二、 听对话，回答问题。（10分） (共2题；共10分)6. （4分）听下面一段对话，回答问题。 （1）When does Jim usually get up? A . At 5:00.B . At 5:30.C . At around 7:00.（2）What does Jim usually do in the morning? A . He takes a shower.B . He does his homework.C . He reads English.7. （6分）听对话，回答问题。 （1）What will the weather be like tomorrow? A . Cloudy.B . Rainy.C . Sunny.（2）What may the boy do tomorrow? A . Have a picnic.B . Read books.C . Play the piano.三、 听独白，回答问题（10分） (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）听对白, 回答问题。 （1）The husband and the wife went shopping_. A . by busB . in the carC . by bike（2）They spent_ in the shop doing their shopping A . about half an hourB . a whole morningC . one hour or so（3）_ opened the door of the car in the end. A . The husbandB . The wifeC . The policeman（4）The owner of the car was very angry_. A . to see someone open the door of his carB . to see the policeman standing by the carC . not to find his car（5）They didnt know it was the wrong car until they looked at the_of the ear 四、 完形填空（本题共计1小题，每题1分，共计10分） (共1题；共10分)9. （10分）完形填空 My son Yang Tao is a very tall boy. He is only fourteen years old, 1he is already(已经) a sports star. He loves basketball and hes very good at it. He always 2basketball with his classmates after school. When he comes home, he likes watching basketball games 3TV. He thinks its very 4to watch them. His favorite Chinese star is Yi Jianlian. He thinks Yi Jianlian is a great player. And Im 5Kevin Durant is his favorite star in the NBA. When he sees these two players, he becomes very happy and excited. But his mom doesnt let him 6too much, because she thinks schoolwork must come first for a 7. I also like to play basketball. I sometimes play it with him. So he wants 8to be his partner(搭档). On weekends, I go to a(n) 9club(俱乐部) with him. There are many good players there. Sometimes, we have basketball games with them.Next year, on his 10birthday, Im going to buy him a good basketball. I hope my son will play in the CBA in the future(将来).（1）A . after B . but C . so D . because （2）A . buys B . plays C . sees D . gets （3）A . at B . from C . on D . in （4）A . fun B . boring C . easy D . difficult （5）A . right B . sorry C . happy D . sure （6）A . find B . think C . watch D . know （7）A . student B . teacher C . father D . mother （8）A . me B . him C . them D . us （9）A . English B . music C . art D . sports （10）A . twelfth B . thirteenth C . fourteenth D . fifteenth 五、 阅读理解（本题共计15小题，每题2分，共计30分） (共4题；共30分)10. （6分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。Scientists have always believed that snails are not able to find their way home. But Briton Ruth Brooks, a retired teacher, has found that it is not true.Brooks began an experiment on snails after she got mad with the snails in her garden.The snails had eaten her vegetables. She didnt want to kill them, so she took them to another place. But she found they always seemed to come back.Brooks did an experiment. She marked the snails in her garden with nail polish(指甲油).She placed the snails in the area around her home and made notes of their movements.She found that snails have a strong homing instinct (本能); the longest returning snail traveled back 90 meters. Brooks has been named Britains best amateur (业余的) scientist after her work won the BBC Radio 4 project, So You Want To Be A Scientist.She said, Ive always wanted to know whether the snails that eat my plants just come back when I move them, and if they do, what is their homing distance?I would say on the evidence (证据) that it would be safe to take your snails away beyond 100m or even further. If you put them somewhere nice with some food, you can be almost certain that they wont come back.（1）Why did Brooks take the snails to another place? A . She wanted to kill them there.B . She wanted to know about their growth.C . She is retired and has a lot of free time.D . The snails ate her vegetables.（2）She marked the snails to find out _. A . which one ate her vegetablesB . whether they could come backC . which one is the strongestD . how many snails there were in her garden（3）According to Brooks, which of the following is TRUE? A . Snails are good at finding their way home.B . The snails only eat vegetables.C . Its impossible to stop snails from coming home.D . Snails can travel anywhere and come back.（4）What might Brooks advice be for keeping snails away? A . Youd better kill them.B . Take them to scientists.C . Mark them with nail polish.D . Move them to a nice place with food.11. （6分）阅读理解 In many parts of the world, spring is in full bloom. Flowers of all colors and shapes can be seen everywhere. They make our world look and smell better. So, it is no surprise that people love flowers! Well except for one dandelions(蒲公英)!There is probably no flower more hated or misunderstood than the bright yellow dandelions. In order to have a tidy garden, we try our best to kill all dandelions or dig them outonly to see these unwanted plants grow right back. But thats not bad because we have good reasons to leave them alone.In fact, the most hated flower on Earth is one of the healthiest to eat. A 2014 study lists dandelions as one of the top 41 healthiest foods. Coming in at number 16, the wild growing weed topped popular healthy like broccoli and kale. Dandelions are full of vitamins K, A, E and C. They have long been used as medicine.Another great thing about dandelions is that you can eat every part of themfrom the bottom of the roots to the top of the flower, either cooked or uncooked. You can also put the flowers or roots in hot water to make dandelion tea. Great! Nothing goes to waste!Besides, dandelions are fun for kids! Pick the white top, close your eyes, make a wish and blow! If you blow all of it in one breath, your wish will come true. This game is played all over the world.Still unwanted plants? Of course not! Dandelions are good for human health as well as our kitchen. They also offer kids free toys! So next time when you are blowing them, blow harderyoure helping this great plant grow in the wild, even if your own wish does not come true!（1）The first paragraph is mainly to draw readers attention to_. A . flowersB . colorsC . shapesD . dandelions（2）According to the passage, dandelions_. A . have no flowersB . cannot be eatenC . are easy to killD . are healthy plants（3）By blowing dandelions, kids can most probably_. A . kill themB . have funC . make teaD . have everything（4）If we put the passage into three parts, which of the following is the best? (=Para.(自然段)1 =Para.2 =Para.3 =Para.4 =Para.5 =Para.6)A . ；B . ；C . ；D . ；12. （8分）阅读理解 Ali, who was working a long way from his home, wanted to send a letter to his wife, but he could neither read nor write, and he had to work all day, so he could only look for somebody to write his letter late at night. At last he found the house of a letter writer whose name was Nasreddin.Nasreddin was already in bed. It is late, he said. What do you want? I want you to write a letter to my wife, said Ali. Nasreddin was not pleased. He thought for a few seconds and then said, Has the letter got to go far? What does that matter? answered Ali.Well. My writing is so strange that only I can read it, and if I have to travel a long way to read your letter to your wife, it will cost you a lot of money. Ali went away quickly.（1）Ali wanted to to his wife. A . get somethingB . have a letter writtenC . bring a flowerD . say good-bye（2）At last he found the house of . A . a buyerB . a sellerC . an old manD . a letter writer（3）When Ali told Nasreddin what he wanted to do, Nasreddin was A . not pleasedB . pleasedC . excitedD . angry（4）Nasreddin said that his writing was .A . easy for anyone to readB . strange for anyone to readC . too strange for anyone to writeD . difficult for anyone to read13. （10分）阅读理解 Many years ago, there lived an old man with his three sons, Dharma, Harrison and Keith, in a village. The man worked hard when he was young, so he had the largest farmyard and the most beautiful house in the village. However, his sons were all born to be lazy, which made him disappointed. He was worried that his sons would use up his money and starve to death.One day, the old man came up with a plan. He called his sons and said to them, Look, my dear sons. There is lots of hidden gold in the land at the farmyard. If you work together, you may find it.In a wish to find out the gold, his sons worked hard from the morning to the evening digging and digging all through the land. Three days had passed, but they didnt find what they were looking for. They got frustrated and angry. They decided to give up and returned to ask their father.There is no gold in the land. We are cheated.Since the land has been dug soft, why dont you plant some crops there? was the reply of the father to the sons.Off went the sons. Soon the whole once useless land was rich crops.This is the real gold, my sons, said the proud father.（1）What do we know about the old man? A . He was the richest in his village.B . He was unable to feed his family.C . He loved daughters more than sons.D . He was quite successful as a farmer.（2）Why did the old man ask his sons to dig the land? A . He was too old to do it himself.B . He didnt have money.C . He decided to teach his sons an important lesson.D . He didnt want other people to set foot on his land.（3）Why did his sons agree to dig the land? A . They wanted to help their father.B . They wanted to grow their own crops.C . They didnt want to be lazy any more.D . They wanted to find the hidden gold.（4）What can we learn from the end of the story? A . The old man had achieved his goal.B . The three sons were still as lazy as before.C . The sons were quite angry with their father.D . The old man was still worried about his sons.六、 词汇运用（本题共计15小题，每题1分，共计15分） (共2题；共15分)14. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次。 people future robot crowd polluteA: Tim, lets talk about the future, I think it always makes us excited,B: I agree with you. Whats your prediction about the _?A: I think every home will have a car.B: But I think cars will make more _.A: No. Cars in the future will be green ones.B: Great! Do you think people will have more free time in the future?A: Yes. Thats because there will be more_. They will help people do some work.B: I hope so. Do you think it will be more_in the city?A: No, I think more people will live in the countryside in the future.B: Why?A: Because the air there is very clean. Its good for _health. More people will care about health.B: Youre right.15. （10分）What are your p_ for holiday? 七、 语法填空（10分） (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）语法填空，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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Mr. Brown got up late this morning. He was going to be late for work. It was raining hard and the streets were_He drove _fast that he couldnt see the red lights. He couldnt stop his car _it hit another one. An old man got out of the car and called out _(angry), “What are you doing? How can you drive so fast?” “Im sorry, sir,” said Mr. Brown, “I _(not see) the lights turn red.” Then he brought out a bottle of wine and gave it _the old man. “Its cold today, sir,” said Mr. Brown. “Please drink a little, and then youll get _.”The old man drank some wine and became happy. He asked, “Im feeling much _now. Why dont you drink some?” “I cant drink _(something) now, sir.” Answered Mr. Brown, “I _(wait) for the policeman. Only drunkards cause accidents, you know!”八、 任务型阅读（5分） (共1题；共5分)17. （5分）阅读材料，根据材料内容，在材料后的空格里填入最恰当的单词（每空限填一词）。 Today taxis are very common in cities all around the world. While London is world- famous for its special back taxis, New Yorks yellow taxis are also well- known all over the world. How about the taxis in Mumbai, India? Before a project (项目)named Taxi Fabric, taxis got little public attention. But now things are different because some of them have changed their common looks. Artist Sanket Avlani started the project last year with some other artists. He said, Taxi drivers here try hard to decorate(装饰）their taxis and make them stand out from others, but they usually pay little attention to the insides of their taxis. He hopes to use his art project to connect young designers(设计师）with taxi drivers. The designs that cover the taxi seats are often boring and forgettable ,but they can be improved with the help of designers in Mumbai.Last summer the project raised over l1, 000, and they invited local designers to create different designs inside the taxis. All the designs are about Mumbai. The designers are local but they got their ideas from all around the world. So far theyve created 26 different designs, which make the insides of Mumbais taxis as colorful as the views from their windows. Taxi Fabric is now hoping to spread to other cities in India. They are also invitin