2020年北京首都师大二附中初一（下）期末英语试卷

1/12020北京首都师大二附中初一（下）期末英语考试时间:60分钟满分:80分知识运用（共28分）一、单项填空（共10分，每小题1分）从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.Bob’sfathergave______aguitarasthebirthdaygift.A.he B.she C.him D.her2.Myfamilywenttothebeach______vacationlastsummer.A.at B.on C.to D.in3.—MustIcopythenewtextnow?—No,you______.Youmaydoitafterschool.A.mustn’t B.needn’t C.can’t D.maynot4.—______didyougoonyourtriplastyear?—InNorthChina.A.What B.Why C.When D.Where5.I’dliketogoboatingwithyou,______I’mtoobusytoday.A.but B.and C.so D.or6.He______forthemathtestuntil11:00pmlastnight.A.studied B.study C.studies D.studying7.DoesMr.Greenenjoy_____inthiscity?A.lives B.living C.tolive D.live8.Mr.Greenhastwodogs.He______themeverymorning.A.walked B.willwalk C.walks D.iswalking9.—WhereisMr.Smith?—He______ameetingattheofficenow.A.ishaving B.had C.has D.willhave10.—Wouldyoulikesomeorangejuice?—______.I’mverythirsty.A.No,thanks B.That’sOK C.Yes,Iwould D.Yes,please二、课内短文填空（共10分，每小题1分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写一个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。AWhatwouldpeopleliketoeatontheirbirthday?Theanswerwouldbedifferentindifferent11(country).Inmanycountries,peoplehavebirthdaycakes12candles.Thenumberofcandlesistheperson’sage.Thebirthdaypersonmustmakeawishandblowoutthecandles.Ifheorsheblowsoutallthecandlesinonego,thewishwillcometrue.IntheUK,peoplesometimesputacandyinabirthdaycake.Thechildwiththecandyis13(luck).InChina,itisgettingpopulartohavecakeonyourbirthday.Butmanypeoplestilleatverylongnoodlesfortheirbirthday.Theynevercutupthenoodlesbecausethelongnoodlesarea14oflonglife.Insomeplaces,Chinesepeoplealsoeateggsontheirbirthday.Theyareasymboloflifeandgoodluck.Allofthesebirthdayfoodsmaybedifferent,buttheideasarethesame.They15goodlucktothebirthdayperson.BHow’sitgoing?I’mhavingagreattime16(visit)myauntinCanada.She’sworkinghereandI’mgoingtosummerschool.I’mstudyingEnglishandI’mlearningalot.I’malsovisitingsomeofmyoldfriends.I’msohappytoseethemagain.It’safternoonrightnow,andI’msitting17thepoolanddrinkingorangejuice.It’swarmandsunny,anditisvery18(relax)here.How’syoursummervacationgoing?Areyoustudyinghard,orareyouhavingfun?I’mhavingagreattimeinEurope!MyfamilyandIareonavacationinthemountains.Iwantto19youbutmyphoneisn’tworking,soI’mwritingtoyou.It’shotinyourcountrynow,isn’tit?Theweatherhereiscoolandcloudy,justright20walking.Seeyounextmonth.三、完形填空（共8分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。IsThatAll?ChristmaswasalwaysanamazingtimeinmyhomewhenIwasgrowingup.Myparentsdidn’thavealotofmoneybuttheywerealwaysverygenerouswhenitcametogivingus21.Infact,theydidn’tjustgivepresentstouschildren.EveryyeartheyheldaChristmasEvepartyandgaveallthekidsintheneighborhoodpresentsaswell.Oneyear,whenIwaseightyearsold,IwashopingthatIwould22abikeforChristmas.Imadeitclearbyleavinghints(提示)tomyparentsineverywayIknew.OnChristmasmorning,however,whenwegottotheendofthepresentgiving,Iwasvery23.MylastpresentwasnotthebikeIhadhopedfor.Withoutthinkingcarefully,Isaid,“Isthatall?”ThemomentIsaiditIknewIhadmadeamistake.Thosewordswere24inanysituation.Myparentslookedunhappy,asmydisappointmentwasobvious.IwassoupsetthatIdidn’t25howunthankfulIsounded.Mywholefamilyfeltveryuncomfortable.Forafewmomentstherewasnothingbutsilenceinthehouse.IstartedtorealizewhatastupidthingIhadsaid.Aftermyparentsworkedsohard,howcouldIcomplainthatIdidnotreceiveabikewhenIhadreceivedsomanyotherthings?Thenmyfathergotupandwentoutsidethelivingroomtothehallway.Hecamebackwiththebicyclethattheyhad26togivemeafteralltheotherpresentsweregiven.NowIfeltevenworsethanbefore—IhadgotthebikebuthadshownmyfamilywhatanunthankfulpersonIactuallywas.HowcouldIeverenjoythebikeafterthat?Myparentswereverywisepeopleandtheyknewhowtosolvethis.TheytoldmetothinkabouthowIfeltatthemomentIreceivedthebike.TheytoldmetorememberthatfeelingsothatIwouldneverrepeatthat27andfeelthatwayagain.Foryearsafterthat,attheendofallthepresentgiving,myfatherwouldaskmewhatIhadtosaytoeveryone.Ithadbecomeafamilyjoke.Iwouldalwayssay,“Isthatall?”ButwhatIreally28was“Thankssomuch.”Andeveryoneknewthat.21.A.wishes B.lessons C.presents D.greetings22.A.give B.get C.buy D.make23.A.serious B.afraid C.nervous D.upset24.A.improper B.useless C.dishonest D.unimportant25.A.realize B.wonder C.ask D.remember26.A.refused B.forgotten C.failed D.planned27.A.question B.joke C.mistake D.advice28.A.heard B.meant C.answered D.expected阅读理解(共32分)四、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共24分，每小题2分））ABirthdaysarecelebratedallovertheworld.Somewaystocelebratebirthdaysarerathersimilarfromcountrytocountry：candles，cakes，andbirthdaywishes.Buttherearealsodifferentwaystocelebratebirthdays.Hereareafew：DenmarkAflagisflownoutsideawindowtoshowthatsomeonewholivesinthehouseishavingabirthday.Presentsareplacedaroundthechild’sbedwhileheissleepingsohewillseethematoncewhenhewakesup.IndiaUsuallyIndianchildrenwearwhitetoschool.However,ontheirbirthdays,childrenwearcoloredclothestoschoolandgiveoutchocolatetoeveryoneintheclass.Theirbestfriendshelpthemtodothis.JapanThebirthdaychildwearsnewclothestomarkthespecialtime.Certainbirthdaysaremoreimportantthanothers.Thesearethethirdandseventhforgirlsandfifthforboys.HollandThebirthdaychildreceivesanespeciallylargepresent.Thefamilyalsoputsflowersonthebirthdaychild’schairtomakeitbeautiful.29.WhensomeoneishavingabirthdayinDenmark，youcansee______outsidethewindow.A．flowers B．presents C．aflag D．achair20.InIndia,birthdaychildrenwear______clothestoschool.A．colored B．long C．big D．tight31.In______flowersareputonthechairofthebirthdaychild.A．Japan B．Denmark C．India D．HollandBHowwouldyoufeelifastrangerboughtyousomethingtoeatordrink?Wouldyouliketobuyanotherstrangersomefoodordrinks?Doyouknowwhat“payingitforward”means?It’snotpayingforsomethingbeforeyoubuyit.“Payingitforward”istodosomethingniceforanotherpersonfornoreason.Thenthatpersondoessomethingniceforsomeoneelse.Youmightthinkthatthisdoesn’tseemlikemuch.Butthiskindactcanspread(传播)reallyfast.InDecember2015,awomanwasbuyingamealatMcDonald’sinFlorida,US.Shealsoboughtamealforthepersonstandinginlinebehindher.Well,thatpersondidthesamething,andthenextpersondidtoo.Soon,250peoplehadboughtmealsforanotherperson!Butyoudon’tneedtospendmoneytopayitforward.Thereareexamplesofpayingitforwardeverydaylikevolunteering,givingfoodtothehomelessordoingsomethingextraniceforsomeonearoundyou.Tryitoutforyourself.Allyouhavetodoislookforlittlethingsyoucoulddotomakeaperson’sday.Then,askthemtospreadthewordanddothreekindthingsforsomeoneelse.Andwhensomeonedoessomethingniceforyou,don’tforgettodothesame!32.Whatis“payingitforward”?A.Payingbeforebuying. B.Payingwithouttakingyourthings.C.Askingotherstopayforyou. D.Doingnicethingsforothers.33.Whathappenedafterthewomanboughtfoodforthenextpersoninline?A.250peopleaskedhertopayforthem. B.Manyotherpeopledidthesameasher.C.McDonald’sgaveherafreemeal. D.Thelastpersonpaidforhermeal.34.Thewriterencouragesusto______.A.getourmoneyback B.spendmoneyfreelyC.dokindthingsforothers D.savesomemoneyforourselvesCWhenthinkingofwaystorelaxinlife,usuallythingslikeyoga,joggingandmusiccometomind.Thesearegreat,tobesure.Butgettingafriendcanalsohavemanybenefits.Whilehumanfriendsprovidegreatsocialsupport,furryfriendslikecatsanddogscancomewithsomegreatbenefits.Petscanimprovepeople’smood.Forthosewholoveanimals,it’sactuallyimpossibletostayinabadmoodwhenapairoflovingpuppyeyesmeetsyours,orwhenasuper-softcatrubsupagainstyourhand.ThestudyfoundthatpeoplewithAIDSwerelesslikelytosufferfromdeepsadnessiftheyownedapet.Petsalsoencouragepeopletogetoutandexercise.Whetherpeoplewalktheirdogsbecausetheyneedit,oraremorelikelytoenjoyawalkwhentheyhavecompanionship,dogownersdospendmoretimewalkingthannon-petowners.Whileweallknowthepoweroftalkingaboutyourproblemswithagoodfriendwhoisagoodlistener,researchshowsthatspendingtimewithpetsmaybeevenbetter!Peopleactuallyexperiencelessstress(压力)whentheirpetsarewiththemthanwhenasupportivefriendispresent!ArecentstudyperformedbyWashingtonStateUniversity(WSU)hasprovedthatpettingcatsanddogsforjusttenminutesisaneffectivewaytoreducestresslevels.Theteamchose249studentsandputthemintofourgroups.Thefirstgroupwasprovided10minutestoplaywithdogsandcats.Thesecondgroupwaitedinlinewhileobservingthefirstgroup.Thethirdgroupwatchedavideoofthesameanimals,whilethefourthgroupwasjustwaiting.“Whatwewantedtolearnwaswhetherthisexposure(接触)wouldhelpstudentsreducetheirstress,anditdid,”saidPatriciaPendry,aprofessorinWSU.It’simportanttorealizethatowningapetisn’tforeveryone.Itdoescomewithadditionalworkandresponsibility,whichcanbringitsownstress.However,formostpeople,theadvantagesofhavingapetoutweighthedrawbacks(缺点),Havingafurrybestfriendcanreducesstressinyourlifeandbringyousupportwhentimesgettough.35.ThestudyperformedbyWSUshowsthat______.A.pettinganimalshelpsreducestress B.animalsaregoodlistenersC.petsarefriendlierthanhumans D.peoplekeeppetsforfun36.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.PetscanhelpdoctorstreatAIDS.B.Dogownersarelikelytoexercisemore.C.Humanfriendsaremoresupportivethanpets.D.Petownersaremoreresponsiblethanothers.37.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.Togiveadviceonhowtokeeppets. B.Todrawpeople'sattentiontolifestress.C.Toshareideasonhowtoreducestress. D.Tointroducebenefitsofkeepingpets.DIfyougoshoppinginanytoystore,youcanseeclearlythedifferentgamesandtoysforboysandgirls:therearealotofpinktoysononesideofthestoreforgirls;anddark-coloredcars,guns,andsoldiersforboys.Somebigstoreswithtoysmayevenhaveapinkfloorforgirlsandabluefloorforboys.Infact,itisdifficulttobuyatoyforagirlthatisnotpink.Somepeoplethinkthattoomuchpinkisbadforgirls.SuePalmer,writerofToxicChildhood,isveryworriedthatmostgirlsovertheageofthreearecaptivatedaboutthecolor.Accordingtosomescientists,thishappensfortworeasons.Firstly,mostcompaniesoffertoomanyproductsinpink.Also,manyparentsthinktheirlittledaughterlookscuteinpink.SuePalmersaysthatgirlsatthisagecannotmakeproperdecisionsbythemselves,butthepinkcanaffect(影响)thechoicesandthedecisionstheywillmakeinthefuture.Someparentsareworried,too,forexample,VanessaHolburn,thirty-two,whohastwogirlsundertheageoffour.TheirbedroomsareaseaofpinkandVanessaisnothappy.“Pinksaysthatyouaresoftandgentle.Bluesaysthatyouarestrongandpowerful.Iwantmydaughterstobestrongandpowerful.I’mworriedthatpinkwillnothelpthemwiththat,”shesays.Butnoteveryonethinksthere’ssomethingwrongwithpink.GraysonTurnerisafatherofthreegirlsandheisn’tworriedatall.“Peopleforgetthatthingschangeallthetime,”hesays.“Mygirlsusedtolovepinkwhentheywerelittle,butastheygetolder,theychange.”Turnerexplainsthathistwelve-year-olddaughterneverwearspinkclothesanymore.“Thisloveofpinkisjustafashionandallfashionschange,”headds.“It’sonlysincethe1940sthatpeoplehavestarteddressinggirlsinpinkbeforethatitwasacolorforboys.”38.Theunderlinedphrase“arecaptivatedabout”inParagraph2probablymeans______.A.arecrazyabout B.areproudofC.areafraidof D.arenervousabout39.AccordingtoGraysonTurner,whichofthefollowingistrue?A.alllittlekidslovethecolorpinkB.hisgirlsnowpreferthecolorblueC.parentsneedn’tworryaboutpinktoysD.pinkhasalwaysbeenacolorforgirls40.Thepurposeofthispassageisto______.A.explainwhygirlsarecrazyaboutthecolorpinkB.makeparentslessworriedaboutthecolorpinkC.encouragegirlstogiveupplayingwithpinktoysD.showpeople’sdifferentopinionsaboutthecolorpink五、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。(共8分，每小题2分)330millionnatureloversfromallovertheworldvisitedUSnationalparksin2018.Thissummer,visitorswillhaveanewparktoexplore.IndianaDunesNationalParkstartedonFebruary15,2019.Just50milesfromChicago,theparkisdoableasadaytriporamulti-dayadventure.IndianaDunesislocated(位于)innorthwesternIndianaalongtheshoreofLakeMichigan.IndianaDunesisthefirstnationalparkinthisstate.TheparkisalreadyIndiana’smost-visitedsite,withabout3.5millionvisitorseachyear.Here’swhattoknowbeforeyouvisit.Thepark’smostimpressivefeatures(特点)areitstoweringsanddunes.Formedbyglacialmelt(冰川融化),thepark’snamesakedunescanreachheightsofalmost200feet.StrongwindsblowingoffMichigancontinuallyshapeandchangethepark’s15milesofshoreline,ensuringaslightlydifferentexperienceeachtimeyouvisit.Thewarmmonthsarethebesttimetotakefulladvantageofthepark’sbeach.Buttheparkisworthvisitinginanyseason.Youcandodifferentactivitiesindifferentseasons.Toseebeautifulfallleaves,planyourvisitinautumn.Orexploretheparkinwinterandenjoyfarfewercrowds.Ifyouvisitinspring,justenjoyyourwalkforbeautifulflowers.A3.5-milepathshowingthebesttheparkhastooffer.ThemostfamousduneisMountBaldy,andoncertaindaysyoucanactuallyclimbtothetopofthissanddunetoenjoyopenviewsofthesurroundinglandscape(风景).OtheroutdooractivitiesatIndianaDunesNationalParkincludebiking,boating,andfishing.Ofcourse,swimminginLakeMichiganisoneofthemostbelovedactivities,butit’simportanttobemindfulofchangingwaterconditions.Likeanocean,LakeMichigancanbecalmoneminuteanddangerousthenext.Thepark’sDunewoodCampgroundhas66campsitesandisequippedwithrestroomsandshowers.Itisfirst-come,first-served,andthefeeis$25pernight.Ifyoudon’twanttocamp,severalotheraccommodations(住宿)around