D. Yes. They are.
42. The family are having their dinner . A. in the house B. in the garden C. at the park D. in the club 4. What's the weather like in Li Ming's hometown? A. It isn't very cold in spring. B. It's very nice.
C. It's not very warm in spring. D. It's very cold.
D
Dear Bob,
Thank you for your letter. You want to know the weather in England and my dream job. Now let me tell you.
Well, in England it is not too hot or too cold all year round(一年到头). This is because of the sea(海). It keeps warm in winter and makes the air cool in summer.
The winds also have much to do with the weather in England. It has lots of rain in England.The weather is often different. You can' t have the same kind of weather for a long time. In winter it’s often foggy(有雾的). So you should drive carefully. During the day in spring, you can have sun and rain at the same day.
As for my dream job, I want to be a policeman like my father. And I think it' s very exciting. How about you? I hope you can tell me something about yourself next time. Best wishes to you.
Yours, Jack 44. Bob wants to know______ A.how Jack lives and studies B. Jack 's favorite subject C. what Jack ' s likes best
D.the weather in England and Jack 's dream job
45. It's not too hot or too cold in England all year round because____ A.the sea is around it B.it' s warm
C.it has many islands(岛)
D.there are winds
46. What does the third paragraph(段落)talk about? A. The food in England. B. The weather in England.
C. Jack’s dream job. D. The fog(雾)in England.
47. The underlined word(划线的单词)“carefully”means “_____”in Chinese.
A. 小心地 B. 正常地 C. 清晰地 D. 快速地
第Ⅱ卷 （非选择题 共35分）
四、听力填词（共5小题，计5分）
请听下面一段独白。根据所听到的内容，写出可以填入下表1~5空格处的适当单词，每空限填一词。（独白读两遍） Places 1. _____ 2. _____ Toronto Boston Moscow Weather Windy Rainy 3. _____ 4. _____ 5. _____ 五、单词拼写与运用（共8小题，计8分）
根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词，使补全后的句子意思通顺，语法正确。 1. It’s too h_____. Let’s have some cold drink. 2. Summer v_____ is coming. I want to relax at home. 3. —Are you study h_____ at school? —Yes, I am.
4. I like spring best because it’s w_____. 5. The weahther is a little _____(干燥的).
6. I want to _____(参观)Lijing in Yunnan next month. 7. My sister is writing a short _____(信息).
8. Canada, China and the United States are all big _____(国家).
六、动词运用（共7 小题，计7分）
阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。
A
It’s summer in America. Bill is in New Youk. It __1___(rain) outside now. Bill likes summer
because the weather isn’t cold. But sometimes Bill __2__(feel) sad when it is rainy. He is from China. He __3___(miss) his home, his parents and his friends.
B
It’s twelve now. All the people in the restrauant(饭店) __4___(have) a good time. Some ___5__(eat) food. Some are talking happily. A young man is playing the guitar. The music sounds really good. There are five people near him. They __6___(listen) to him. A young woman is playing with her little daughter. A boy is watching TV. The show must be very interesting. A cat is on the TV. It __7___(sleeep)!
七、阅读表达。（共五小题，计10分）
阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。
It's December. It's snowing and the weather is really cold in the north(北方) of China. You can see many children playing with snow. Some of them are making snowmen. Some are skating on the river. It's a white world(世界). How beautiful! But in Australia now, the weather is hot. Many people go swimming in the sea. They are having a good time. Jim and his friends are playing soccer near the sea. The sunny weather is really cool for them. They want to swim after playing soccer. Why are they swimming in December? That is winter, isn't it? Yes, it is in China. But it isn't in Australia. That's because we, Chinese and Australians, have different seasons(季节) in a year. 1. What are the Chinese children doing on the river? ____________________________________________ 2. Is it cold in Australia now?
_______________________________________________ 3. Are Jim and his friends swimming in the sea?
_________________________________________________ 4. 请将文中划线的句子译成汉语。
__________________________________________________ 5. 请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。
_________________________________________________
八、书面表达（计15分）
天气有不同的变化，想必你也在不同的天气里喜欢做不同的事情.根据下面的内容提示写一篇60词左右的短文.可适当发挥. John Mary Plays computer games Watches TV Lisa Bill 提示：when在……时 Listens to music Read books __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 新目标英语七年级下Unit 7 It’s raining. 能力检测题答案及听力录音文稿
一、1-5ABAAC 6-10 BBABC 11-15ACABC
二、16-19 DCBA 20-23 CDAB 24-27 ADAC 28-31 CDAB 三、32-34 CDB 35-39 ACBDD 40-43 CBBC 44-47 DABA 四、1. Beijing 2. Shanghai 3. Cold 4. Sunny 5. Snowy 五、1. hot 2. vacation 3. hard 4. warm
5. dry 6. visit 7. message 8. countries
六、1. is raining 2. feels 3. misses 4. are having 5. are eating 6. are listening 7. is sleeping 七、1. They’re skating.
2. No, it isn’t. 3. No, they aren’t.
4. 他们当中有些人在堆雪人。 5. The weather in China and Australia 八、One possible version:
Do you like rainy days? What are you doing when it is raining? Four students, John, Mary, Lisa and Bill, tell us what they usually do when it’s raining. John usually plays computer games. Mary usually watches TV. Lisa likes listening to music. She thinks it’s relaxing. Bill likes reading books in bed. He thinks reading books can help him learn more. 附：英语听力录音材料 一、听力选择
（一）请听录音中五个句子。每个句子后有一个小题，从下面所给的A、B、C三个图片中，选出与句子内容相符的图片。（每个句子仅读一遍） Text 1. It is sunny today.
Text 2. We are having fun at the park. Text 3. I usually play basketball after school. Text 4. Steve is watching TV at home. Text 5. Skating is my favorite sport in winter.
（二）请听录音中五组短对话。每组对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出能回答所给问题的最佳答案。（每组对话读两遍） Text 6.
M: How’s the weather in China? W: It’s warm.