2011-2012年度上英语期末测试

1、当涂县马桥中学2011-2012学年度 期末测试（2）初二英语试卷 （2011.12）一、单项选择：（20分）( )1. Is the math problem _? Yes. I can work it out _ _.A. easy; easily B. easy; easy C. easily; easy D. easily; easily( )2. Mary and David are richer than Daniel. So Daniel has _ money.A. most B. the most C. the most D. the least( )3. You _ to

2、the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do. A. neednt to come B. dont need come C. dont need coming D. neednt come( )4. There are _ doctors and nurses working hard in that hospital.A. thousand B. two thousand C. two thousands D. two thousand of( )5. He _high school next year.A.

3、 finished B. finishes C. has finished D. finish( )6. Be careful, Tom and Bob, _ you may hurt _ .A. and, yourselfB. or, yourselvesC. but, yourselvesD. or, yourself( )7. Today you can see everywhere. Do you know its meaning? A. andB. atC. on D. always( )8. more vegetables good for your .A. Eat; is, he

4、althyB. Eating; are, healthC. Eating; is, healthD. Eat; are, healthy( )9. Jack sings better than in his class. Which answer is NOT right?A. any otherstudentB. all the other studentsC. the other studentsD. any student( )10. Bad weather may cause natural disasters. Its structure is . A. S+V+PB.S+V+DO+

5、OCC.S+V+IO+DOD.S+V+DO( )11.Do you still remember _ me somewhere in Taizhou?Yes, of course. Two years ago.A. to see B. see C. seeing D. was( )12. The number of the wild animals _ becoming _ now.A. are, more and more small B. are, bigger and biggerC. is, more and more big D. is, smaller and smaller( )

6、13. He tries to spend as much time as he can _ Chinese well.A. to study B. studies C. studying D. study( )14.We should do something the animals in danger being killed. A. to protect, fromB. protect, fromC. to protect, forD. protect, for( )15._ _ strong wind it is! windy it is! A. What; HowB. How a;

7、WhatC. What a; WhatD. What a; How( )16.Some wild animals are in danger the loss of living areas.Aas Bsince Cbecause ofD because( )17.Do you go _ a school trip _ a museum every year? A. on, to B. to, on C. for, for D. to, to( )18.Of the two American students , Lily is _ one A. tallest B. the taller C

8、. taller D. the tallest ( )19Daniel is my friend . I like sharing my _ with him when I am happy. A. joy B. happy C. sad D. secrets ( )20 People make medicine _tigers _ A. of; bones B. with ; bone C. on ; bone D. from ;bones 二、完形填空(本大题共30分，每小题1.5分）There are many animals around us, like rabbits, bees

9、(蜜蜂), dogs, birds and so on. But do you know _21_ these animals say things?Lets see a rabbit. When a rabbit sees something _22_, it runs away at once. When it runs, its tail moves up and _23_. When others see this, they run away _24_, too. Many other animals use this kind of _ 25_.When a bee finds s

10、ome food, it goes back to its home. Bees cant speak like a man, so it cannot tell _26_ bees where the food is by speaking to them, but it can dance. This may tell the other bees _27_ the food is.Some animals say things by making sounds like man does. _28_, a dog barks when a stranger comes near. Som

11、e birds can make several _29_ sounds, each with its own meaning. In a word, every animal has its _30_ language.( )21. A. howB. whenC. why D. where( )22. A. interestingB. dangerousC. near itD. bad( )23. A. upB. againC. downD. on( )24. A. quicklyB. slowlyC. outD. back( )25. A. wayB. movingC. languageD

12、. walking( )26. A. the otherB. anotherC. all D. the others( )27. A. whatB. howC. whereD. whose( )28. A. Very oftenB. For exampleC. As usualD. At first( )29. A. difficultB. interestingC. helpfulD. different( )30. A. realB. own C. easyD. old三、阅读理解A Australia has a lot of lovely animals. You cannot fin

13、d them anywhere else in the world. The most famous ones are kangaroos and koalas(树袋熊). The kangaroo is the symbol of Australia. They have large eyes and ears. They dont walk, they jump. They use their strong back legs. They can jump at up to 74 kilometers per hour. They can go over nine meters in on

14、e jump! Kangaroo mothers have pouches(育儿袋) to carry their babies. The babies stay inside to get milk and keep warm. Kangaroos are everywhere in Australia. They are on TV, in books and in the shops. The government even wants to put them on passports(护照). But do you know that millions of kangaroos are

15、 killed every year? There are too many of them.There are about 20 to 25 million kangaroos in Australia. Thats more than the number of people in the country! Some kangaroos go hungry because there is not enough food to eat. They break into farms for food. Farmers are very angry with them. The koala i

16、s another famous Australian animal. They look like bears, and have small eyes and big noses. They eat leaves from eucalyptus, where they spend most of their time. Koalas have a special smell. They use it to mark their home“This is my place, you cant come in!”Like kangaroos, a koala baby lives in its

17、 mothers pouch. But koalas have fewer places to live in. There are about 100,000 koalas in Australia. There is a law to keep them safe.( )31.Kangaroos and koalas are the most famous animals in Australia because _.A. there are not many of them B. they cant live in other countriesC. we cant see them i

18、n any other country except Australia D. they are lovely animals( ) 32. Which of the following is WRONG about kangaroos?A. They can run at up to seventy-eight kilometers per hour.B. They have large eyes and ears. C. Kangaroo mothers have pouches to carry their babies. D. There are many of them in Aus

19、tralia.( ) 33. Why does the Australian government kill some kangaroos each year?A. They can make more money. B. Kangaroos break into farms for food.C. Kangaroos do not have enough food to eat.D. There are more kangaroos than people.( ) 34. What do koalas use to mark their home?A. Their footprint. B.

20、 Their sound. C. Their fur.D. Their smell.( ) 35. What is the similarity(相同之处)between a kangaroo and a koala?A. There are too many of them in Australia. B. They keep their babies in the mothers pouch.C. They have a special smell. D. They can jump very high.BNo.4 Middle SchoolKunming ,YunnanApril 2nd

21、，2004Dear editor，I live in a beautiful city .Many visitors come to my city .There are so many colorful peacocks(孔雀) here .The peacocks mostly live on the grass land of Dongfeng Square.They are given food freely by visitors .They usually throw food to them, and dont think about at all whether the foo

22、d is right or not(是否) .Some of the peacocks become ill ,some even died after eating the bad food given by the visitors .Im sure most of the visitors who throw food to the peacocks really like the birds, but dont realize that they may be doing them harm .The visitors should be told that what have don

23、e is very harmful to the birds ,and this kind of thing must be stopped from happening .Perhaps we can build some small shops beside Dongfeng Square to sell peacocks food .For us every person ,its our duty to give more love to these beautiful birds and to look after them carefully.Yours,Sun Yan( )36.

24、Many visitors come to the writers city to .A. do some shopping B. see beautiful peacocksC. play on Dongfeng Square D. eat nice food( ) 37.Some peacocks became ill and died because some visitors .A. didnt give them any food B. gave them too much foodC. threw them some bad food D. loved them and playe

25、d with them( )38.Some shops can be built beside Dongfeng Square so that they may .A. sell food for visitors B. sell food for peacocksC. make the square more beautiful D. have the beautiful birds( )39.From the passage we know people should .A. live and play with the birds B. stop the birds from eatin

26、g too much C. give right food to the birds D. give more food to the birds( )40.We can guess the writer of the letter ,Sun Yan ,may be a .A. visitor B. shopkeeper C. square keeper D. studentCA man made a nice talking machine .It could weigh peoples weight .The man wanted to try the machine before he

27、could make a lot of machines.He put the machine into the waiting room of a station. There were always lots of people in and out.The first one who used the machine was an Indian woman. She stood on the machine, the machine thought for a few seconds to decide which language to speak. “Good morning, Ma

28、dam.” It said in Indian. “Your weight is 72 kilograms. Thats three kilograms more .If you eat more fruit and vegetables, you will be soon all right. Please have a nice day.”The second one to use the machine was a Chinese girl .She stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight. “Good morning, Mi

29、ss.” The machine said in Chinese. “Your weight is 45 kilograms. Its all right for your age. Keep eating what you eat every day. Please have a nice day.”The third one to use the machine was a very fat American woman .She thought for a long time to stand on the machine .The machine spoke quickly in En

30、glish, “Good morning. Will one of you get off?”( )41. The machine in this passage could .A. speak all kinds of languagesB. tell people what they should eatC. weigh and talk to people D. make people laugh( )42. The man put his first machine .A. in the station B. in a train C. in the doctors waiting r

31、oom D. in the womens room( )43. The machine told the Indian woman .A. she was a little lighter B. she was a little heavierC. it couldnt speak Indian D. to eat what she wanted to eat( )44. The machine said to a Chinese girl that she .A. should eat more B. should eat lessC. had to eat more fruit D. ke

32、pt herself healthy( )45. How was the American woman? .A. She was healthy. B. She liked thinking.C. She was too heavy. D. The machine didnt like her.DThree rich ladies met every day by the river. They sat there and talked the whole day. Once the three ladies quarreled (吵架). One of them said,” .Look,

33、how white and beautiful my hands are!” Another one said,” My hands are more beautiful.” The third one said,” Mine are the most beautiful ones.” An old beggar (乞丐) came up to them,” Beautiful ladies,” she said,” I am hungry. Please give me something to eat.”But the three ladies gave her nothing. They

34、 only asked,” Tell me, old woman, which one of us has the most beautiful hands?”A peasant (farmer) woman was also sitting by the river. She was poor and her hands were rough because of hard work. The old woman came up to her and said,” I am hungry. Please give me something to eat.” The pleasant woma

35、n took out her only cake she had and gave her a half.The old woman ate it and drank some water. Then she took the peasant woman by the hand, brought her before the rich ladies and said,” Now, I shall tell you whose hands are the most beautiful. The hands of the poor peasant woman are rough because o

36、f work, but they give us food. They are far more beautiful than your hands which have never done anything.”( )46. The three ladies_ . A. had a quarrel every day B. were rich but unkindC. had a talk about their hands every day D. lived by the side of the river( )47. The old woman asked for something

37、to eat, _. A. but none of the three ladies gave anything to herB. but only one of the three ladies gave her half a cakeC. because she wanted to know whose hands were the most beautifulD. because she wanted to know which lady was the richest( )48. The peasant womans hands were not as white as the thr

38、ee ladies _ . A. because of the hard work she had doneB. but she was stronger than any of themC. so she didnt quarrel with the three ladiesD. but she was more beautiful than any of them( )50. The old woman said the peasant womans hands were more beautiful than the three ladies because _ . A. she lik

39、ed dark hands better than white handsB. the peasant woman gave her half a cakeC. her hands had worked hard to provide food for peopleD. the three ladies didnt give her anything to eat( )20. Which of the following is the best title for this passage?. A. Half a cake B. A peasant womens handsC. The ric

40、h womens hands D. Smooth (光滑的) hands and rough hands四、根据句意用所给单词的正确形式填空。51. Her dream is to dance as_(beautiful) as Yang Liping.52.She is too busy to help us finish the work. Lets do it _ (I) .53.Every year a lot of _ (tour) go to the Great Wall for a visit.54._ (leaf) on trees become yellow in late autumn.55.Its _ (sun) today. We can enjoy the sunshine.56.The book is _ (important) to most of us but very important to Jim.57.Many wild animals face the problem of the _(lose) of the