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1、第 1 页 共 5 页 泰州中学附属中学2013年秋学期初二英语期末试卷 2014.1 一、听力(每小题 1 分，共 15 分) （A）每小题你将听到一个对话，从A、B、C 三幅图中找出与你所听内容相符合的选项，每段 对话读一遍。 1. A. B. C. 2. A. B. C. 3. A. B. C. 4. A. B. C. 5. A. B. C. （B）听下面的对话独白，每段对话或独白后有几小题，请根据你所听到的内容，从所给的A、 B、C 三个选项中选出一个适当的答语。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答6 7题： 6. Why does Sandy say Amy is her
2、best friend? A. Because Amy is pretty and busy. B. Because Amy is kind and likes helping people. C. Because Amy is in the same class with Sandy. 7. Who is the oldest? A. Amy. B. Sandy. C. Nick. 听第 7 段材料，回答810 小题。 8. What does the woman think of the rainy days? A. She thinks it very boring. B. She th
3、inks it helpful for the plants. C. She thinks it good for playing outside. 9. What will the weather be like tomorrow? A. It will rain heavily and cause a flood. B. It will be better, but still rain. C. It will be a sunny day. 10. Where did the man get the weather report? A. From the radio. B. From t
4、he TV. C. From the woman. 听短文，回答第1115 小题 11. How long has the writer lived in the countryside? A. Since he was a child. B. For about 10 years. C. For less than 20 years. 12. Where were the sparrows singing? A. They were in the bedroom. B. They were near the window. C. They were in their home. 13. Wh
5、at were the swallows busy doing in the morning? A. They were busy looking for food. B. They were busy jumping and flying. C. They were busy singing. 14. Can the writer see the sparrows now? A. Yes, but he can see fewer than before. B. Yes, and there are more than before. C. No, he can t. 15. Why do
6、the birds leave this place? A. Because the countryside is becoming better. B. Because they can t find food easily and people often kill them. C. Because they can t give people more food. 二、单项选择（20 分） 16. None of them have pity on the poor. What shame it is! A. /, a B. a, a C. a, / D. a, / 17. do you
7、 walk your dog? Less than three times a week. A. How often B. How many times C. How long D. How soon 18. The government is building cleap and good houses for the people. A. thousand B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of 19. It has rained the end of last week. A. since B. for C. at D. until 20.
8、 He was interested in drawing his sister liked singer. A. when B. while C. as D. after 第 2 页 共 5 页 21. We call her XiWang. What kind of sentence structure is it? A. S+V+O B. S+V+O+DO C. S+V+P D. S+V+DO+OC 22.When it s spring in China, the season in Australia is . A. spring B. autumn C. summer D. win
9、ter 23. The teacher told us to when we were in danger. A. get down B. calm down C. come down D. put down 24. Look! There are many in the sky. I think it will be tomorrow. A. cloud, cloudy B. cloudy, cloud C. clouds, cloudy D. cloudy, cloudy 25. I found important to learn English well. A. it B. it s
10、C. that D. that s 26. You should drive slowly rainy days. A. in B. at C. on D. of 27.The bird watching is very boring, isn t it? I only see a few birds. A. Yes, it isn t B. Yes, it is C. No, it is D. No, it isn t 28. The number of the giant pandas in China is getting but the red crowned cranes are g
11、etting . A. more and more, more and more B. larger and larger, fewer and fewer C. less and less, smaller and smaller D. smaller and smaller, fewer and fewer 29.Jim, what did I say just now? Sorry, I of something else. A. thought B. was thinking C. think D. will think 30.How long your mother Shanghai
12、? For two weeks. A. has, been to B. has, gone to C. has, been in D. did, go 三、完形填空(10 分) Many people think that if more time is spent，31 work will be done So students have to 32 the whole day doing homework except during the three mealsIt is not strange to see students lost in a sea of homework both
13、 at school 33 at home Modern students usually have many hobbiesThey love music, sports, reading and watching TV A two-day weekend give them time to do what they 34 . However, there s 35 homework to do, s o they usually don t want to do it 36 Sunday night. In such a short time, students may finish it
14、 carelessly. The badly done weekend homework makes teachers 37 . Things always get 38 without the right ideas. Too much homework makes students 39 interest in learning. A horse runs faster after a rest, but for students only rest is not enough. We should 40 this situation. We should give students mo
15、re time to relax. 31. A. much B. many C. more D. less 32. A. cost B. pay C. spend D. take 33. A. or B. and C. but D. as 34. A. like B. have C. tell D. hate 35. A. much B. many C. few D. little 36. A. in B. as C. until D. on 37. A. comfortable B. happy C. angry D. relaxed 38. A. worse B. easy C. bett
16、er D. wonderful 39. A. have B. get C. forget D. lose 40. A. tell B. change C. keep D. hear 四、阅读理解(20 分) A Bill was fourteen years old. He thought he was a young man but his parents thought he was still a boy. They said, “ When you begin to think about helping others, you will be a young man.” One mo
17、rning, his parents gave Bill some money to buy milk. On his way to the store, he saw an old man. The oldman looked very sick. “ Are you all right?” Bill asked. The old man answered, “ Yes, but I need something to eat.” “ Then let s go to the restaurant,” said Bill. When the waiter asked what they wa
18、nted, the old man said, “ Just a glass of water.” Bill asked him, “Did you have your breakfast? ” “ No, because I don t haveany money,” answered the old man. The boy told the waiter to bring some bread and coffee. “ I m making too much trouble for you, ” said the old man. After eating the bread quic
19、kly, the old man said, “ I ll never forget your kindness! You are a very good young man.” Bill was pleased because the old man thought he was a young man. The waiter came, and to their surprise, he said that the food was free becauseit was the birthday of his boss, and they were the first customers
20、( 顾客 ) of the day. 41. The old man didn t have breakfast because . A. he didn t have any money B. he was ill C. he was not hungry D. he couldn t find a restaurant 42. Bill took the old man to the restaurant . A. to drink some water B. to drink coffee C. to have something to eat and drink D. to get a
21、 present from the boss 43. Who paid for the meal that the old man ate in the restaurant? A. Bill. B. The waiter. C. The old man. D. None of the above. 44. Bill was pleased because . A. he found the old man B. the waiter helped him C. the old man didn t have any bread D. the old man thought him a you
22、ng man. 45. What does the passage tell us? A. Parents should not give their children money. B. We should try to help others. C. The restaurants should offer the old people free breakfast. D. Children should help their parents housework( 家务 ). B In the spring of 2010, there was very little rain in Yu
23、nnan, Guangdong, Guangxi and Guizhou. A serious drought(干旱 ) hit these places. The lands were too dry for crops to grow up. Most of the crops there died before the harvest and more than 20 million people had difficulty getting safe drinking 第 3 页 共 5 页 water because of the droughtThe Chinese governm
24、ent did a lot of things to solve the water problem The people of other parts in China also helped give water ， clothes and money. They thought that a bottle of water wasn t much, but thousands of bottles would be of great use In August, 2010, there was some flood in Liaoning，Gansu and Xinjiang in th
25、e north and northwest of ChinaA big flood hit Zhouqu in Gansu. The lands were flooded Roads, bridges, houses and buildings were washed away by the flood. Lots of people died in the disaster. Soon after the disaster, many soldiers, police, drivers and doctors went there to save people and to fight ag
26、ainst the disaster and helped them to rebuild their homes The people in Zhouqu and other parts of China fought against flood and overcame the serious natural disaster Whatever disasters happen，we must face them bravely and fight against them. We are never afraid of them 46 In how many provinces( 省)
27、was there a serious drought in Spring? A Two. BThree. CFour. DFive 47 How many people were having difficulty getting safe drinking water? A Two hundred million B Over twenty million CThree million D Thirteen million 48 The people of other parts in China didn t give after the drought happened in 2010
28、. A water Bhouses Cclothes D money 49 Why did many soldiers, police, drivers and doctors go to Zhouqu? A To save peopleBTo fight against the drought CTo help them to rebuild farmland D To save children 50 What should we do in front of the disasters? A We should devote(献出 )our livesB We should face b
29、ravely and fight against them CWe should forget them and be happyDWe should ask others to help us C Hello, my name is Sabrina. I was around lightning while taking a hike in the Grand Canyon, but I was safe because I knew the following trips. Outdoors If there is a thunderstorm( 雷雨 ), try to find a l
30、ow place to stay in until the storm is over. You can also go into a nearby building or a car. Make sure that the windows of it are closed. Do not stand under a tree and use the umbrella with metal things. If the lightning is around you, do a “ lightning couch ” ! Squat down( 蹲下 ) with your heels( 脚后
31、 跟) together and put your hands over your ears. Remember not to lie down. Indoors During a thunderstorm, stay away from anything that is made of metal such as TVs, fridge because lightning can come into the house through wires( 电线 ). When there is a thunderstorm outside, don t stand near the windows
32、. And don t take a bath when there is a thunderstorm. Never use the phone during a thunderstorm, because lighting can hit the phone line and travel through the line and hit you. 51. We should not when the lightning starts. A. find some low places B. go into a building C. stay in a car with the windo
33、ws open D. be away from the trees 52. If you want to do a “ lightning couch ” , you mustn t . A. squat down B. lie down C. put your hands over your ears D. make sure your heels touch together 53. You needn t be away from a in your house when it thunders. A. fridge B. computer C. TV D. sofa 54. Which
34、 is TRUE according to the passage? A. We can take a bath during the thunderstorm. B. We can use phones during the thunderstorm. C. We cannot stand near the windows during the thunderstorm. D. We can use an umbrella with metal things during the thunderstorm. 55. What s the best title of the passage?
35、A. What is lightning? B. What should we do if anybody is hit by lightning? C. The danger of lightning. D. How to protect yourself from lightning. D If you are lucky enough, you may find the hummingbird（蜂鸟） , the smallest bird of the animal world, in a south American forest. Though the hummingbird is
36、 no bigger than a bee and weighs only 2 to 3 grams, it can fly as fast as 50 metres in a second. It can fly forwards( 向前 ) as most birds do, and it can fly backwards as well. The strangest thing about it, however, is that it can stay still in the air, just like a helicopter. Whenever a hummingbird n
37、eeds food, it will fly slowly towards a flower. It won t stand on the flower, as bees do, but just hangs to the flower and then begins to sunk（吸吮）the honey from inside the flower with its needle-like beak. The hummingbird is very particular in building its nest（巢） . It takes great trouble to choose
38、materials(材料 ). It likes soft ones better than hard ones. Its eggs are so small that a common match box can hold as many as one hundred of them 56. Most of the hummingbirds live in a(n) _ forest. A. north American B. south American C. east Asian D. south Asian 57. A hummingbird can fly as fast as _
39、metres in a second. A. 50 B. 500 C. 15 D. 150 58. The underlined word “ helicopter” most probably means _. A轮船B. 公共汽车C. 火车D. 直升飞机 59. When a hummingbird builds a nest, it likes better. A. soft materials B. hard materials C. an material D. both 60. Which of the sentences is NOT true? A. You cannot se
40、e the wings of a hummingbird move. B. A hummingbird can even fly backwards. C. A hummingbird will fly quickly towards a flower when it s hungry. D. A common match box can hold as many as one hundred hummingbird eggs. 第 4 页 共 5 页 第二部分非选择题 (35 分) 注意：请考生直接答在试卷上。 五、词性变化（10 分） 1. Too much hard work led t
41、o his (ill). 2. (find) his way out, he tried to move through the dark. 3. He s too fat. He is worried about his (weigh). 4. He was late for work because his car (break) down on the way. 5. You should write down what the teacher says (clear). 6. The whole earth (cover) with white snow in winter in th
42、e north of China. 7. The government (make) many laws to protect the children so far. 8. He (cough) a lot when I saw him. 9. He felt much (health) after exercising for a long time. 10. We (ask) to be here on time yesterday. 六、任务型阅读(5 分) Almost every day, we discuss the topic of health, especially for
43、 kids. But what is health? “ Health ” means eating well, getting enough exercise, and having a healthy weight. The following rules can help you stay healthy. 1. Eat different kinds of foods, especially fruit and vegetables. We all know that eating fruit and vegetables can help us stay healthy, but m
44、any of us only eat our favorite foods. Remember that we can only get the nutrition( 营养 ) by eating different kinds of food. 2. Drink _ _ and _ _most often. Everyone knows that water is important. Besides that, kids need plenty of calcium( 钙) to grow strong bones, and milk has a lot of it. Every day,
45、 you should drink at least three cups of milk(1300 milligrams of calcium), when you are 9 years old or older. You should also try to have less sugary drinks, like soda and cola. They include a lot of sugar. Sugar just includes calories, not important nutrition. 3. Listen to your body. When you are e
46、ating, notice how your body feels. When your stomach feels comfortably full, stop eating. Eating too much makes you feel uncomfortable. If you do it too often, it can make you feel unhealthy and fat. 4. Limit( 限制 ) screen time. What s screen time? It s the amount （数量） of time you spend watching TV,
47、movies, and playing computer games. The more time you spend on these sitting-down activities, the less time you spend playing sports, like basketball, and doing other activities like bike riding and swimming. Try to spend no more than 2 hours a day on screen time. 1. 在处填入适当的词，使上下文通顺_ _ 2. 把翻译成汉语_ 3.
48、 回答问题How will it make you feel if you eat too much too often? _ 4. 在文中找出下列句子的同义句 If you spend more time on these sitting-down activities, you will spend less time playing sports. _ 5. 在文中找出能表达本文大意的中心句 _ 七、首字母填空(10 分) Yancheng is a city in the north of Jiangsu. It s famous f 1 its wetlands. The biggest wetland there has an a 2 of more than 450, 000 hectares. It s perfect c 3 for many birds in danger. There are 590 kinds of insects and 490 kinds of plants in the wetland. They p 4 b