泰兴市 济川实验初中 初二英语期中试题
(考试时间：100分钟 满分：100分)
注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。
2、考生答卷时，必须将自己的姓名、准考证号用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷和答题卡的相应位置，再用2B铅笔将准考证号、科目填涂在答题卡上相应的小框内。
第一部分 选择题(共60分)
注意：考生必须将所选答案的字母标号用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡上相应的题号内，答在试卷上无效。 一、听力(15分)
A、根据听到的对话，从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择符合题意的图画。(听一遍) 1. What are the students doing now?
2. What festival does the women mean?
3. Which of the places did the girl visit?
4. What is Kate’s favourite subject?
5. What kind of animal are they talking about?
B. 听第一段对话，回答6-7小题：（听两遍） 6. When did Kitty move into a new house?
A. Last Sunday B. Last Friday C. Last Wednesday 7. When will the party start?
A. At half past six B. At six C. At half past five C. 听第二段对话，回答8-10小题：（听两遍） 8. Who had an accident last Saturday?
A. Jim B. Jim’s sister C. Jim’s brother 9. Who hit her in the street?
A. Jim’s brother B. Jim’s classmate C. We don’t know
10. Where is the patient now?
A. At home B. In hospital C. In the street D. 听短文，选择正确答案（听两遍）
11. What present did Mary’s uncle send her for her birthday?
A. A box of eggs B. A box of chocolate C. A box of chickens 12.What would Mary do with the chickens?
A. Eat all of them B. Keep them for eggs C. Sell them 13. Who took the chickens to Mary’s house?
A. Her uncle B. Mary herself C. A car driver 14. How many chickens were sent to Mary by her uncle? A. 17 B. 11 C. 6
15. What probably happened when Mary caught the chicken? A. She lost some of her chickens.
B. She took her neighbours’ chickens by mistake(错误地). C. The driver gave her more chickens. 二、选择题(20分)
16. They went to Shanghai last week.______ good time they had! A. what B. what a C. how a D. how
17.—Have you finish your English work______? —Yes, I ______ it a few minutes ago. A. already; have finished C. yet; finished
B. yet; have finished D. just now; finished
18. I have ______ close friends, so I feel ______ from time to time. A. not, lonely B. no, lonely C. no, alone D. not, alone
19. My sister isn’t here now. She ______ Shanghai already. She ______ there twice. A. has gone, has been C. has been to, has gone
B. has gone to, has been to D. has gone to, has been
20. Kate got married _____the famous TV star. A. with B. to C. on D. /
21. _______ many old houses in my hometown, but now we can see many tall buildings everywhere. A. There was B. It used to be C. There used to have D. There used to be 22. People screamed with ______ when the parade began. A. excitedly B. excited C. exciting D. excitement 23.—I’ll fly to Shanghai on business next Friday. —________！ A. That’s very nice of you! C. Can’t you go
B. I don’t think so. D. Have a good trip
24. Thousands of trees _______ by the young people last spring. A. are planted B. were planted C. were planting D. planted 25. After the exam, we’ll have _______ holiday.
A. two weeks B. a two weeks C. two-weeks D. two weeks’ 26.—Cloud you tell me _______ to have meeting tonight? —Sure. At the meeting room on the fifth floor.
A. how B. when C. why D. where
27. Davied was _______ careless _______ find the mistakes in his test paper. A. too… that B. very… that C. too…to D. so…that 28. They always had a fantastic time _______ to each other in the past. A. talk B. to talk C. talked D. talking
29.—Did you go to yesterday’s party? —No, I ________.
A. invited B. was invited C. wasn’t invited D. didn’t invite 30. He _______ his hometown for nearly three years.
A. has left B. has been left C. has been away D. has been away from 31. He got a bad cold ________ the bad weather. A. because B. because of C. as D. so
32.—Would you mind ________ after my child? —________. A. looking/ Of course C. looked/ No, not at all
B. to look/ No, certainly not D. looking/ Of course not
33. There are many interesting places in Beijing, ________ the Great Wall, the Summer Palace and so on. A. include B. includes C. including D. included 34. I hope you _______ a good holiday.
A. to have B. will have C. would have D. having
35. He needs to practise ________ the piano(钢琴), but a lot of work needed _______. A. play, finish B. to play, be finished C. playing, finished D. playing, to be finished 三、完型填空(10分)
Has a doctor ever given you a note（处方） to take to the chemist(药剂师) for some medicine? Are you able to read the note easily? 36 some of the doctors write clearly but most doctors don’t. Chemists have 37 chances（机会） to read doctors’ notes, but sometimes the notes are so badly written that 38 the chemists can’t read them.
One day a lady wrote to her doctor and asked him 39 to her family party. Soon the answer written by her doctor came. But it wasn’t written clearly. After a 40 study, the lady still couldn’t read it.
“What shall I do?” She said to her husband, “I don’t know whether he is coming or not. It isn’t possible for me to telephone him and say that I can’t read his writing.”
Her husband thought a moment, then had an idea.
She went to the 41 and gave the doctor’s note to him. The chemist __42___it very carefully. 43 he said politely, “Could you wait a moment, madam?”
He went to the back of the shop. 44 a few minutes he returned, carrying a large paper bag. He gave the bag to the lady and said, “ 45 and three pills each time.” 36. A. I’m afraid 37. A. a few 38. A. even
B. Make sure B. much B. but
C. Be sure C. few
D. I’m sure D. many D. still D. to arrive D. quick D. chemists’
C. also
39. A. to go to 40. A. carefully 41. A. doctor’s
B. to come
B. careful
C. to reach
C. hard C. doctors’
B. chemist’s
42. A. looked at B. look C. watch D. saw 43. A. For
B. When B. After
C. Then C. During
D. As D. Since
44. A. Before
45. A. One day three times B. Three times a day
C. Three times for one day 四、阅读理解(15分)
D. One day for three times
A
Captain Goodfellow Do your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children at the City Theatre on Saturday morning at 10:00, free. Films at the Museum
Two European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 1:30. the Workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898. International Picnic Are you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Take me out to the Ballgame It’s October, and Saturday night(7:00~9:00) is your last chance to see the Red Birds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. The weather might be cold…Don’t forget sweaters and jackets.
Do you want to hear “the zoo” “The Zoo”, a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first U.S. concert this Saturday night, at 8 at Rose Hall, City College.
46. On Saturday morning, you can ________. A. go to watch a ballgame
B. take children to play games at the City Theatre C. go to a concert at Rose Hall, City College D. go to the Central Park for a picnic 47. The Red Birds ballgame ________.
A. is in the afternoon B. is outside C. is at the gate D. might be cold 48. You can eat many different kinds of food from all over the world if you ________. A. go to the City Theatre
B. go to the Central Park
C. buy tickets at the gate 49. “The Zoo” is _________. A. a U.S. concert C. a rock group
D. go to see a film
B. a park with many red birds in it D. going to give their last concert
50. Mr Turner wants to have a nice Saturday. Which is impossible for him to do? A. Watching a ballgame and having a picnic. B. Having a picnic and seeing a film.
C. Listening to a concert and watching a ballgame. D. Seeing a film and listening to a concert.
B
Do you know the problems between parents and children? Here is some information about the problems.
Son: I try to be a good son, but no matter how(不管) hard I try, my parents never seem to be satisfied(满意). They think I should eat healthier food, wear nicer clothes and get higher scores. According to(根据) them, my hair should be shorter, my room should be neater, and my friends should be more polite when they come to visit. It’s really not easy to be a child. Parents: We try to be good parents, but no matter how hard we try, our children never seem to be satisfied. They think we should wear more beautiful clothes, buy a better house and listen to more interesting music. According to them, we should show more interest when they talk about their problems, we should be more understanding（谅解）when they come home late on a Saturday night. It is really not easy to be parents. 51. According to the son, ________. A. it’s easy for him to get higher scores B. his parents should wear less beautiful clothes C. it’s difficult to be a good child
D. his parents should come home late on Saturday night
52. The son has ________ complaints(抱怨) to his parents. A. five B. six C. seven D. eight 53. The parents want the boy to ________. A. have polite friends C. visit their friends
B. have longer hair D. be interested in music
54. The passage tells us that both ________ should try to be good. A. the son and the parents B. the daughter and the parents C.the brother and the sister D. the son and the daughter
55. From the passage, we know that children always want their parents to ________. A. wear more clothes
B. listen to less music D. eat healthier food
C
Ma Yan is not really a writer. But this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. “Ma Yan’s Diary” tells us about Ma’s life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. But she is brave and has a strong desire(欲望) to go to school.
Her mother gave her diary to a French reporter, Pierre Haski when he went to Zhangjiashu in 2001. Now, it has been published(出版) in France, Italy, Germany（德国）, Japan and China.
Ma is now a Junior Three student at Yuwang Middle School in Tongxin. Before this, she had to leave school twice. When she had to stop going to school the first time, her mum told her there was no money for her to go to school. She worked for 21 days and saved 13 yuan. With this money, she went back to school. The second time, her family told her she had to leave school but her two brothers could stay.
“I want to study,” Ma wrote in her diary. “Why can boys study but girls can’t? It would be wonderful if I could stay at school forever.”
C. be more understanding
…………………… ……………题……………线答………………要……………不…………订…内………………线………
Ma loves school so much because she wants to have a better life.
“My parents work hard in the fields but they are still poor. They have no knowledge. Most girls in my village leave school early and get married young. I don’t want that kind of life,” Ma said.
After her story became known, many French students sent money to her. Ma’s dream is the same as ever. She hopes to go to Tsiughua University（清华大学） and become a reporter. “Then, I can find poor kids like me and help them,” she said. 56. Which of the following can describe Ma Yan’s character(性格) best? A. Brave. B. Pretty. C. Lucky. D. Poor.
57. Now you can find “Ma Yan’s Diary” in all the following countries except(除了) ________. A. Germany B. Britain C. Japan D. France
58. Which of the following is the main reason for Ma Yan’s Diary to be published? A. Her mother gave her enough money to publish the book. B. She wrote about the poor life in her village. C. She is very good at writing.
D. Her diary was read by a French reporter.
59. Which is the reason for her leaving school for the second time? A. She had to help her mother do some housework. B. Her brothers studied better than she did.
C. Girls were not equally treated(平等对待) in their village. D. She didn’t study hard.
60. Ma Yan wants to study because she wants to ________. A. teach her parents knowledge
B. get more money for her study in Tsinghua University C. become more famous
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D. get more knowledge to change her own life
第二部分 非选择题(共40分)
注意：考生必须将答案直接做在试卷上。 五、词形变换(10分)
1. We must prevent the farmers ____________(pollute) the river. 2. Great changes ____________(take) place in my hometown since 1999. 3.—Where is Peter from?
—He is English, if I remember ____________(correct). 4. Wild animals must _____________(treat) with kindness.
5. The _____________(develop) of Taizhou City is very fast since it was set up in 1996. 6. All the fans _____________(clap) hands when they saw their stars. 7. English Classroom is an _____________(education) programme on CCTV. 8. My job is _____________(introduce)the pop star. 9. Be quick! The plane ____________(take) off very soon. 10. He kept asking himself, “Will it be a _________ (successful)? ” 六、翻译句子（10分）
1. 当我到达其中一个最著名的主题公园时，我忍不住拍下了一些照片。
When I arrived at one of the _________________, I couldn’t ___________________. 2. 这光盘能帮你学习英语，同时也能帮你学习地理。
This CD-ROM can _______________ English and Geography __________________. 3. 他太疲劳了，以致他躺在草地上做了一个奇怪的梦。
He was ______________ that he lay on the grass and __________________. 4. 我已被选为主持人，我正在为一个绿色希望工程筹钱的慈善演出帮忙。
I’ve _________________a hostess, and I am helping with a charity show _______________ Project Green Hope. 5. 昨天我去采访了王先生，据说政府已经把那个地方变成了一个公园。
I ______________ with Mr. Wang yesterday. People say that the government ____________ a park. 七、缺词填空（10分）
Do you want to visit Taiwan? It’s a b__________ island. It is in the southeast of China. It is the l__________ island of all in China. It has an area of about 36,000 square kilometres and has a population(人口) of m__________ than 32,000,000. It is rich in natural resources(自然资源), and the Ali Mountain is famous f___________ its bananas, rice, tea and so on all o_________ the world. The weather there is so p___________ that a lot of travellers from across the world go to visit it. Taiwan has been a part of China s___________ a long time ago. Most people of
the island c__________ from Fujian and Guangdong. The people on both sides of the straits(海峡) have a strong wish to r__________ to our motherland.
We b__________ that our dream will come true(实现) in the future. 八、书面表达(10分)
根据中文大意写出意思连贯，语法正确，不少于80字的短文。
2010年世博会(the Expo 2010)于5月1日在上海开始，它将持续约六个月。世博会的主题是“城市，让生活更美好”(Better city, Better life)。在世博会期间，来自世界各地的游客将看到上海这个高楼林立，灯火辉煌的现代化都市。作为一名来自光华中学八年级的学生，世博会的志愿者，我将带领外国游客参观世博会，介绍中国的历史和上海近几年的巨大变化。我相信世博会一定会很成功。
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五、1. polluting 2. have taken 3. correctly 4. be treated 5. development 6. clapped
7. educational 8. to introduce 9. will take/ is taking/ is going to take 10. success 六、1. most famous theme parks/ stop taking some photos
2. help you with your/ help you learn; at the same time 3. so tired, had a strange dream 4. been chosen to be, to raise money for 5. had an interview, has turned the place into
七、beautiful，largest，more，for，over，pleasant，since，come，return，believe
八、The Expo 2010 will be held/ was held in Shanghai on May 1st. It will last about six months. The theme of the Expo 2010 is
Better City, Better Life. During the Expo, the visitors/ touristists/ travellers from all over the world will see a modern city of tall buildings with lights shining. As a Year 8 student from Guanghua Middle School, a volunteer of the Expo, I will show the foreigners around the Expo. I will introduce the history of China to them and I will introduce the great changes of/ to Shanghai in the past years. I believe it will be a success.