扬州中学教育集团树人学校2013–2014学年第二学期期中考试
七年级英语试卷 2014.4
（满分：140分；时间：110分钟）
第I卷（共计80分）
一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 第一部分 听对话回答问题（计10分，每小题1分）
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，选出你认为最合适的答案，每段对话听两遍。 1. How’s the weather today?
2. How did David come to school this morning? .
3. What is your mother?
A B C 4. Where did your father go last month?
A. B . C.
5. Where is the nearest bookshop?
A. It’s next to the cinema. B. It’s behind the hospital C. It’s behind the post office 6. What will the boy do tomorrow?
A. He’ll do his homework. B. He’ll go to work. C. He’ll do his housework. 7. What does the man mean?
A. Tom is not in. B. The woman has got a wrong number. C. He will look for Tom for her. 8. What does the man want to do? A. Climb hills. B. Go fishing. C. Go shopping. 9. What are they talking about?
A. Buying a birthday present. B. Learning English. C. Having a birthday party. 10.When is the man’s birthday?
A. On April 30th B. On May 1st C. On May 2nd 第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题。（计10分，每小题1分）
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，听完对话或短文后各有几道小题，选出你认为最合适的答案，各听两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第11～12题。 11. Who will go boating in the park?
A. Andy. B. Jim and Kate. C. Andy, Jim and Kate 12. Where will they meet?
A. At the gate of the park. B. At the gate of the school. C. At Kate’s home
听第一篇短文，回答第13～15小题。 A trip Time This 13 Activity We will see 14 in the forest park. How to get there We will go there 15 . 13. A. Friday B. Saturday . C. Sunday 14. A. birds B. monkeys C. dogs 15. A. by bus B. by car. C. on foot
听第二篇短文，回答16~20小题。 16.What does Bill Smith want to buy? A. A small garden. B. An old house C. A small house. 17.When can Bill’s family have a good time in the park?
A. From Monday to Friday B. From Monday to Saturday C. On Saturday and Sunday. 18.Who can drive Andy to school?
A. Bill B. Bill’s father C. Bill’s mother. 19.Where does Bill’s mother go to buy things every day?
A. the shop B. the shopping center C. the supermarket. 20.What is Bill Smith’s telephone number?
A. 851063338 B. 85106938 C. 85109638 二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题１分，计15分）
21._______ girl with ___________ apple in her hand is my best friend, Lucy. A. A, the B. The, a C. A, an D. The, an
22.The exchange students will arrive _________Beijing __________ the afternoon of May 3rd. A. at, in B. in, on C. in, in D. at, at 23.There some basketball matches in our school next week.. A. will have B. are going to have C. are going to be D.were 24. the bridge and you’ll see the Panda House. A. Crossing B. Walk cross C. Walk across D. Across 25. We hope Tom ______ me with my maths homework tomorrow. A. help B. to help C. helps D. will help 26. If it __________ tomorrow, we can go for a picnic.
A. isn’t rain B. doesn’t rain C. will not rain D. won’t rainy 27.-- Which floor do you live ______? -- The _____ floor A. in; nineteenth B. in; nineteen C. on; nineteenth D. on; nineteen 28. ---Would you like some more rice? ---Yes, Just . A. a few B. few C. a little D. little 29. ---Which woman is your English teacher? --- ____________
A. The one in a red coat B. The one is in black C. She is wearing a red coat D. She is putting on a black hat 30. -- ________ TV do you watch every day? ---- About three hours. A. How long B. How much C. How many D. How often 31. We read 10206 like this:_____________ A. one thousand, two hundred and six B. one thousand two hundreds and six C. ten thousand, two hundred and six D. ten thousands, two hundreds and six 32. ---May I speak to Wang Gang, please? --- .
A. That’s Wang Gang speaking B. This is Wang Gang speaking C. I’m Wang Gang, please say D. Wang Gang, who are you 33. Each of the singers _______ a ________ swimming pool. A. has; fifty-metres-long B. have; fifty-metres-long C. have; fifty-metre-long D. has; fifty-metre-long 34. There’re no buses. He has to there his bicycle. A. go to; on B. go to; by C. go; on D. go; by 35. –What shall we do this Sunday?.
-- Why _________ to the Science Museum? A. not to go B. not go C. don’t go D. you go 三、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
阅读下列短文，从文后所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
With a hat by his feet, a blind(瞎的) boy sat on the steps of a building. He held up a sign which said，“ I'm blind，please help. ”
Only a few people put 36 in the hat. A man was walking by. He 37 some coins into the hat. He then turned the sign around, 38 some words, put the sign back and left.
Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people 39 to give money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man came to see 40 things were. The boy recognized（辨别出） his footsteps (脚步声) and asked, “Did you 41 my sign this morning? What did you write?‖
The man said, “I only wrote the truth（真相，事实）. I said what you said but in a 42 way. ” What he had written was, \ 43 I cannot see it. ”
Both the 44 told people that the boy was blind. But the first sign only 45 people to help by throwing some money into the 46 . The second one, however, told people that they were able to enjoy the 47 of the day, but the boy couldn't 48 he was blind. There are at least two lessons we can learn 49 this story. First，be thankful for what you have. Someone else has less. Help them if you can. 50 , be creative（创造性的）.Think differently. There is always a better way!
36. A. eggs B. coins C. toys D. pencils 37. A. got B. lost C. took D. dropped 38. A. write B. writing C. wrote D. written 39. A. asked B. began C. hoped D. continued 40. A. how B. what C. whose D. which 41. A. put B. find C. change D. clean 42. A. usual B. hard C. different D. dangerous 43. A. as B. so C. for D. but 44. A. signs B. men C. boys D. lessons 45. A. told B. took C. helped D. ordered 46. A. bag B. hat C. pocket D. basket 47. A. food B. songs C. beauty D. pictures 48. A. because B. if C. before D. when 49. A. about B. with C. from D. except 50. A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth 四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）
阅读下列短文，从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
A
We can find ads(广告) everywhere. Here are four ads. Please read them carefully. (1)WANTED Are you hard-working? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is “Yes”, then we have a job for you as a waiter. Call AL Hotel at 8556779! (2)SUMMER JOB Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? If you want to work for our magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at 85558366.
(3)HELP WANTED Do you like babies? Can you look after one baby for two days? If you are sure to take good care of it, call us at 8766588. $80 or more. Today! Hurry! (4)CLEANER WANTED Can you make a large house clean and tidy? If you hope to get the job paid at $ 20 once, call us this evening 18∶00～20∶00. Tel: 8633800 51.The above job ads are probably from___________ . A. a newspaper B. a story book C. a science book D. a guide book
52. If the owner of the large house asks a cleaner to clean his house once a day, how much will the cleaner get in a week?
A.$ 20. B.$140. C.$160. D.$ 80.
53. If you're a college student who enjoys writing, during your summer holidays you will be more interested in the job in_______ . A. Ad(1) B. Ad(2) C. Ad(3) D. Ad(4)
B
There was a pilot（飞行员） and four people in a small plane. Suddenly there was something wrong with the machine while it was flying in the air. The plane began to fall down. The pilot told the people there were only four parachutes (降落伞). They all became worried and started to make excuses.
―I must go,‖ said the pilot, taking one of the parachutes and jumped out. The first person stood up, ―I’m a doctor,‖ he said. ―I help people live longer and I save lives.‖ He took a parachute and jumped out.
The next person said, ―I must have a parachute. I am a very clever person. I have to attend an important match. I know I will win the game because I’ll be the cleverest person there.‖ He picked up a pack and jumped out.
Two men were left---an old businessman and a young mountain climber. At this time the plane was going down fast. The businessman said, ― Young man, I am old but you are still young. You take the last parachute.‖ The young mountain climber smiled. ―Don’t worry,‖ He said. ― We can both jump out because there are still two parachutes. Just now the clever man jumped out with my backpack.‖ 54. All the people became worried because_________. A. they couldn’t find the parachutes B. they saw the pilot jump out first
C. they were afraid the plane would be broken and knew there were not enough parachutes for each person. D There was too much smoke and they couldn’t jump out from the plane. 55. The clever man jumped out with_________.
A. a parachute B. nothing C. the backpack of the climber’s D. two parachutes 56. All the people thought of themselves except____________. A. the pilot B. the clever man C. the doctor D. the businessman 57. Who do you think was the most kind-hearted man? A the pilot B the mountain climber C the businessman D the doctor
C
When a young man was 16， his father seriously said to him, \But after that, I won't care much about you, and you should give me whatever I want. \coming, the young man began thinking about looking for a job. So he sent his resumes(简历)to many companies he liked on the Internet. \education.
By chance, one of his friends was looking for someone, who could work as an egg porter(搬运工)in the supermarket, for half a dollar a box. Facing lots of difficulties in getting a job, he said, \can make some money for my gas. \Then every day, he drove his car, his 18th birthday gift, to work in the supermarket. He did that for three months.
Later, he heard that a newspaper was looking for a network technician(网络技术员)，so he asked for it. But they were also worried about his school education He practiced his skill right in front of the computer, and showed the managers the web pages he had made. He started to work the next day, and became the leader of the network
department(部门)in less than a year.
And now, the 23-year-old man is a boss. Last year, he started a magazine for children, with himself as the editor in chief (主编).And the only writer was his father.
58. It was difficult for the young man to get a job because . A. he had an expensive car B. his father cared much about him C. he was young D. he didn’t have much education 59. How long did the young man do the job as an egg porter? A. For less than a year. B. For one day. C. For three months. D. For two years.
60. The young man got the job as a network technician because . A. he wanted to be a leader B. he was good at computer
C. he decided to work for the newspaper D. his resumes were sent through the Internet , 61. The magazine that the young man started was perhaps about . A. computer science B. funny stories C. foreign news D. network
D
An atlas is a book of maps. Atlases are made with different kinds of information about different parts and areas of a country or the world. They are prepared for desk use or travel use.
Desk atlases are made for different groups of people with different needs. For example, students may use desk atlases to help learn geography, and other people may use desk atlases to study a place. A popular type of the latest atlas shows the recent fact of the world. New atlases are often carefully produced to help people learn about the changes, such as the name changes, boundary(边界) changes and other important new information. A desk atlas can also have some different maps of the same place. For example, an atlas may include maps showing population（人口） and important products （产品）of a place.
Travel atlases usually show the information about both natural and man-made features(特点). So it is not surprising to find universities, airports, forests, rivers, roads as well as cities, towns and villages in them. A travel atlas is often the first thing people need when they want to start a trip in a strange place. It often has a map of a whole country, and a map with more special information of each important place in the country. Take the atlas of the United States as an example, it often has a map of the whole country and then a map of each of the fifty states.
A travel atlas may also point out the beautiful natural places. In the US, the atlas may include national parks such as the Yellow Stone Park and some others to show the beauty of nature and interesting places to tourists. 62. An atlas is according to the passage.
A. a guide book B. a history book C. a collection of pictures D. a book of maps 63. How many kinds of atlases are mentioned（提到）in the passage?
A. One B. Two C. Three D. Many 64. From the passage we know people need newly produced atlases because . A. they can’t see the old ones clearly B. they like to buy different ones C. something has changed D. something is missing
65. According to the passage, people can find the information about in a travel atlas of Yangzhou. A. the population of Yangzhou B. the local products of Yangzhou C. the Yellow Stone National Park D. Yangzhou University
第Ⅱ卷（非选择题60分）
五、词汇应用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
根据句子意思,用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词) 66. The books on the desk are not _________ (me).
67. After he________ (fix) the bike, he went home as usual.
68. The ________ (visit) from the USA are happy to see the Great Wall.
69. Kate remembers________ (write) a letter to me last year. But I didn’t get it 70. Tree-planting Day is on the _____________ (twelve) of March every day. 71. My home is more than ten kilometers __________ (远离) from school.