牛津译林版英语小学四年级上学期期中试题及解答参考

牛津译林版英语小学四年级上学期期中自测试题及解答参考一、听力部分（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Listentothefollowingdialogueandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.What’syourname?B.Howoldareyou?C.Whereareyoufrom?Answer:B

Explanation:Thequestionasksabouttheageofthespeaker,andthecorrectresponsewouldbe“Howoldareyou?”whichisoptionB.2、Listentothefollowingsentenceandchoosethecorrectwordtofillintheblank.Hehasared_andablue_.A.car,penB.house,dressC.apple,bananaAnswer:A

Explanation:Thesentencetalksabouthavingareditemandablueitem.OptionA,“car”and“pen,”providesalogicalpairofitemsthatcanbecoloredredorblue.3、Listentothedialogueandanswerthequestion.A.Whatistheweatherliketoday?B.Whataretheydoingontheweekend?C.Howmuchmoneydoesthegirlhave?Answer:AExplanation:Thedialoguebeginswithonepersonasking,“What’stheweatherliketoday?”indicatingthetopicoftheconversationisthecurrentweatherconditions.4、Listentothestoryandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.Theboyisplayingwithhisfriends.B.Thegirlispaintingapicture.C.Theteacherisreadingabook.Answer:BExplanation:Thestorytalksaboutagirlwhoispaintingapicture.Theotheroptions,whilepossibleactivities,arenotmentionedorimpliedinthestory.5.Listentothedialoguebetweentwostudents,AandB,andchoosethecorrectresponse.A:__________,didyoufinishyoursciencehomework?

B:Yes,Ifinisheditlastnight.HaveyoudoneDidyoudoAreyoudoingWereyoudoingAnswer:a)HaveyoudoneExplanation:Thequestionisaskingaboutthepastactionofcompletingthehomework.Thecorrectpasttenseformtouseinthisquestionis“havedone,”whichisacommonpastperfecttensestructureinEnglish.6.Listentotheshortstoryaboutaboywhogoestothebeachandfillintheblankswiththecorrectwordsfromthebox.Theboywenttothebeach.Hebuilta__________.Hefilleditwith__________and__________.Then,he__________thesandcastle.Box:

a)house

b)sand

c)buckets

d)water

e)ruinedAnswer:

a)house

b)buckets

c)sand

d)ruinedExplanation:Thestorydescribestheboy’sactivitiesatthebeach.Theblanksshouldbefilledinorder:Hebuilta__________.(house)Hefilleditwith__________.(buckets)Hefilledthebucketswith__________.(sand)Then,he__________thesandcastle.(ruined)7、Listentothefollowingdialogueandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.Whatistheweatherliketoday?B.Howistheweathertoday?C.What’stheweatherlikeinOxford?D.HowabouttheweatherinOxford?Answer:BExplanation:Thequestionasksabouttheweathertoday,andthecorrectresponsetoaskabouttheweatheris“Howistheweathertoday?”or“What’stheweatherliketoday?”Theotheroptionsarenotappropriateforaskingaboutthecurrentweather.8、Listentotheshortpassageaboutaschooltripandanswerthefollowingquestion.Question:Wheredidtheschooltriptakeplace?A.InthelibraryB.AtthemuseumC.IntheparkD.IntheclassroomAnswer:BExplanation:Thepassagementionsthattheschooltripwastoaplacewheretheylearnedaboutartandhistory.Theonlyoptionthatfitsthisdescriptionis“Atthemuseum.”Theotherlocationsmentionedarenottypicallyplacesforeducationaltripsfocusedonartandhistory.9.听力原文：A:Hello,howareyoutoday?

B:I’mfine,thankyou.Howaboutyou?

A:I’malsofine.Doyouhaveanyplansfortheweekend?

B:Yes,I’mplanningtogototheparkwithmyfamily.

A:Thatsoundsfun!Whatareyougoingtodothere?

B:We’regoingtohaveapicnic,playsomegames,andmaybeevengoswimming.Questions:1.Howisthespeaker’sfriendfeelingtoday?2.Whatisthespeaker’sfriendplanningtodothisweekend?Answer:1.B-Thespeaker’sfriendisfeelingfine.2.C-Thespeaker’sfriendisplanningtogototheparkwiththeirfamily.Explanation:

Thequestionasksaboutthefeelingsofthespeaker’sfriend.Intheconversation,thefriendsays“I’mfine,thankyou,”whichindicatestheyarefeelingwell.Thesecondquestionasksaboutthefriend’sweekendplans.Thefriendmentionsthattheyaregoingtotheparkwiththeirfamily,whichisdetailedfurtherintheconversation.10.听力原文：A:Hi,Sarah.Howwasyourscienceproject?

B:Itwasgreat!Ididaprojectonthewatercycle.Ilearnedsomuchabouthowwatermovesfromthegroundtothecloudsandthenbacktothegroundagain.Questions:1.WhatsubjectdidSarah’sscienceprojectfocuson?2.WhatdidSarahlearnaboutinherproject?Answer:1.A-Sarah’sscienceprojectfocusedonthewatercycle.2.B-Sarahlearnedabouthowwatermovesfromthegroundtothecloudsandbacktothegroundagaininherproject.Explanation:

ThequestionasksaboutthesubjectofSarah’sscienceproject.Intheconversation,Sarahexplicitlystatesthatherprojectisaboutthewatercycle.ThesecondquestionasksaboutwhatSarahlearned.Sheexplainsthatshelearnedaboutthemovementofwaterinthewatercycle,whichincludesitstransitionfromthegroundtothecloudsandbacktotheground.11.Listentothedialogueandchoosethebestanswer.A.Whatistheweatherliketoday?B.Howisyourmother?C.Whenwillthepartybeheld?Answer:B

Explanation:Thelistenercanhearthequestion“Howisyourmother?”whichisthecorrectanswer.12.Listentothefollowingsentencesandchoosetheonethatisdifferent.A.Iliketoreadbooks.B.Sheenjoysplayingsoccer.C.Helovestolistentomusic.D.Theyareinterestedinpainting.Answer:B

Explanation:Thesentence“Sheenjoysplayingsoccer.”isdifferentfromtherestbecauseitisastatementaboutaperson’shobby,whiletheothersentencesareaboutlikingorlovingsomething.二、选择题（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、A.Howmanylettersareintheword“cat”?3456Answer:1)A)3Explanation:Theword“cat”consistsofthreeletters:“c”,“a”,and“t”.2、B.Whatistheoppositeoftheword“hot”?coolwarmcoldhotAnswer:1)A)coolExplanation:Theoppositeof“hot”is“cool”because“hot”referstosomethinghavingahightemperature,whereas“cool”referstosomethinghavingalowtemperature.3、Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.Thecatisvery_______(A)fat(B)happy(C)clever.Answer:BExplanation:Thesentenceisdescribingthecat’semotionorstate.“Happy”isthemostappropriatewordtodescribeacat’sstateofmind,makingitthecorrectchoice.4、Selectthesentencethatisgrammaticallycorrect.Shehasgoestothestoreyesterday.Theywereplayingfootballwhentherainstarted.Iamnotlikesmyjob.Answer:BExplanation:SentenceBisgrammaticallycorrect.Itusesthecorrectpasttenseformof“be”(were),thecorrectpasttenseoftheverb“go”(went),andithasaclearsubject-verbagreement.Theotheroptionscontaingrammaticalerrors.5、Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.Thecatissleepingunderthetree.It’sa__________day.A.sunnyB.cloudyC.snowyAnswer:A.sunnyExplanation:Thesentencesuggeststhatthecatissleepingbecauseitisaniceandwarmday.Thecorrectwordtodescribesuchweatheris“sunny.”6、Selectthewordthatdoesnotbelonginthelist.A.appleB.orangeC.fishD.peachAnswer:C.fishExplanation:Thewords“apple,”“orange,”and“peach”areallfruits.“Fish,”ontheotherhand,isatypeofanimalanddoesnotbelonginthelistoffruits.7、Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence:

Theteacheraskedustocleantheclassroom,soweallstartedto________.A.cleaningB.cleanC.cleansD.cleanedAnswer:B.cleanExplanation:Inthissentence,“asked”isinthepasttense,sotheverb“clean”shouldbeinthebaseform(theformwithouttense)toagreewiththepasttenseof“asked.”Therefore,thecorrectansweris“clean.”8、Selectthewordthatdoesnotbelonginthefollowinglist:catdogbirdtreeAnswer:D.treeExplanation:Thewords“cat,”“dog,”and“bird”arealltypesofanimals.“Tree,”ontheotherhand,isatypeofplant,notananimal.Therefore,“tree”doesnotbelonginthelist.9.Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.Thecatsatonthematandwatchedthebirds_.flyingtoflyflyflysAnswer:A)flyingExplanation:Thecorrectformtocompletethesentenceisthepresentparticiple“flying”todescribeanactionthatisongoingatthetimeofspeaking.Thesentencemeans“Thecatsatonthematandwatchedthebirdsflying.”10.Selectthesentencethathasasubject-verbagreementerror.Eachofthestudentshasbroughtabooktothelibrary.Theboysandgirlsareplayinginthepark.Bothofthechildrenhascompletedtheirhomework.Neitheroftheteacherswaspresentinthemeeting.Answer:C)Bothofthechildrenhascompletedtheirhomework.Explanation:Thecorrectsentenceshoulduse“have”insteadof“has”because“both”referstotwosubjects.Thecorrectsentenceis“Bothofthechildrenhavecompletedtheirhomework.”Theotheroptionshavecorrectsubject-verbagreement.11.Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.Thecatisvery________andalwayskeepsalookoutfordanger.A.carefulB.lazyC.cleverD.noisyAnswer:A.carefulExplanation:Theword“careful”fitsbestinthecontextofthesentence,asitdescribesacharacteristicofthecatthatisalertandawareofpotentialdanger.12.Selectthesentencethathasthecorrectuseofthepasttense.A.Shegototheparkyesterday.B.Heplayedwithhisfriendslastweek.C.Theywaseatingicecreamatthemovietheater.D.Wearereadingbooksinthelibrarynow.Answer:B.Heplayedwithhisfriendslastweek.Explanation:Thepasttenseisusedtodescribeactionsthathappenedinthepast.InoptionB,“played”isthecorrectpasttenseformoftheverb“play.”Theotheroptionscontainincorrectverbtensesorusethepresenttenseinsteadofthepasttense.三、完型填空（10分）Section3:ClozeTestReadthefollowingpassageandchoosethebestwordtofillineachblank.Eachquestionhasonlyonecorrectanswer.InthesmalltownofGreenfield,therewasoncea[1]library.Itwasaplacewherechildrenandadultsalikecould[2]books,learnnewthings,andspendtheirtime[3].Thelibraryhadavarietyofbooksondifferentsubjects,from[4]storiestoscienceandhistory.Onesunnyafternoon,youngSarahdecidedtovisitthelibrary.Shehadheardthattherewasaspecial[5]eventhappeningthatday.1.A.beautiful2.A.borrow3.A.happily4.A.fairy5.A.readingAnswer:1.B2.A3.C4.B5.A四、阅读理解（26分）Grade4,FirstSemesterMidtermExamination

OxfordYilinEditionEnglishPartIV:ReadingComprehension(10points)Readthepassagebelowandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Choosethebestanswerforeachquestionandwritetheletterofyourchoiceonthelineprovided.TheLostPuppyOnesunnyafternoon,Lucywaswalkingintheparknearherhousewhensheheardasoftwhimperingsound.Shefollowedthesoundandfoundasmallpuppyhidingunderabush.Thepuppylookedscaredandhungry.Lucycouldseethatithadnocollar,whichmeantitmightbelost.Lucydecidedtotakethepuppyhome.Shegaveitsomewaterandfood,andsoonthelittledogstartedtowagitstail.Lucy’sparentsagreedtoletherkeepthepuppyuntiltheycouldfinditsowner.Theyputup“FoundDog”signsaroundtheneighborhoodandpostedamessageonthecommunitywebsite.Afewdayslater,amancametoLucy’shouse.HesaidhisnamewasMr.

Thompsonandthathehadlosthispuppy,namedMax,intheparklastweek.WhenMaxsawMr.

Thompson,herantohimandjumpedintohisarms.Mr.

ThompsonwasverygratefultoLucyandherfamily.HethankedthemfortakingcareofMaxandofferedareward,butLucy’sfamilypolitelyrefused.TheywerejusthappythatMaxwasgoingbacktohisrealhome.LucyfeltalittlesadtosaygoodbyetoMax,butsheknewshehaddonetherightthing.Andwhoknows,maybeonedayshewouldhaveapetofherown.Questions:1.WheredidLucyfindthepuppy?

A)Inherbackyard

B)Underabushinthepark

C)Atthelocalanimalshelter

D)Neartheplayground2.WhatdidLucydoafterfindingthepuppy?

A)Sheleftitthereandwenthome

B)Shetookittothevet

C)Shetookithomeandfedit

D)Shecalledthepolice3.HowdidLucyandherfamilytrytofindthepuppy’sowner?

A)Bycallingalltheirneighbors

B)Byputtingup“FoundDog”signsandpostingonline

C)Byadvertisinginthenewspaper

D)Bygoingdoor-to-doorintheneighborhoodAnswers:1.B)Underabushinthepark2.C)Shetookithomeandfedit3.B)Byputtingup“FoundDog”signsandpostingonlineThisreadingcomprehensionexerciseisdesignedtoteststudents’abilitytounderstandandrecallinformationfromashortstory.Thequestionsarestraightforwardandrequirethestudentstoreadcarefullyandextractspecificdetailsfromthetext.五、写作题（16分）Title:MyDreamVacationWriteashortessayaboutyourdreamvacation.Includethefollowingdetails:1.Thedestinationyouwouldliketovisit.2.Whyyouchoosethisdestination.3.Whatactivitiesyouwouldliketodothere.4.Describeaspecialexperienceyouwouldliketohave.5.Howyoufeelaboutthisdreamvacation.Example:MyDreamVacationIfIhadthechancetogoonadreamvacation,IwouldchoosetovisitHawaii.Thebeautifulbeaches,thestunningscenery,andthewarm,friendlypeoplemakeittheperfectdestinationforrelaxationandadventure.Hawaiihasalwaysbeenadreamdestinationformebecauseofitsuniquecultureandnaturalbeauty.Theislandsareknownfortheirlushlandscapes,clearblueskies,andcrystal-clearwaters.Ilovetheideaofexploringthelushtropicalforests,hikinguptopicturesqueviewpoints,andrelaxingonthesandybeaches.InHawaii,Iwouldliketoengageinvariousactivities.First,Iwou