2019-2020学年湖南雅礼集团（人教版）初二下学期中考试英语试题.docx

1、2019-2020-2 雅礼集团初二雅礼集团初二下下期中考试期中考试 英英 语语 注意事项：注意事项： 1、答题前，请考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准、答题前，请考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准 考证号、考室和座位号；考证号、考室和座位号； 2、必须在答题卡上答题，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效；、必须在答题卡上答题，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效； 3、答题时，请考生注意各大题题号后面的答题提示；、答题时，请考生注意各大题题号后面的答题提示； 4、请勿折叠答题卡，保持字体工整、笔迹清晰、卡面清洁、请勿折叠答题卡，保持字体工整、笔迹清

2、晰、卡面清洁; 5、答题卡上不得使用涂改液、涂改胶和贴纸；、答题卡上不得使用涂改液、涂改胶和贴纸； 6、本学科试卷中听力材料以中速朗读两遍。、本学科试卷中听力材料以中速朗读两遍。 试卷分四个部分，共试卷分四个部分，共 8 页，页，75 小题，时量小题，时量 120 分钟，满分分钟，满分 120 分。分。 I听力技能（两部分，共 20 小题，计 20 分）略 II知识运用（两部分，共 20 小题，计 20 分） 第一节 语法填空 从 A、B、C 三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。 （共 10 小题，计 10 分） 21. What did you do on May Day? I volunteere

3、d in a _ City Clean-up program. A. two-day B. two-days C. two day 22. We have to put off _ the school trip because its going to rain tomorrow. A. have B. to have C. having 23. The light is still on. I told you to remember _ the light. I remember _ the light before I left. Maybe someone turned it on.

4、 A. to turn off; to turn off B. to turn off; turning off C. turning off; to turn off 24. My uncle _ go to work on foot, but now he _ going to work by motorcycle. Thats great. A. used to; is used to B. is used to; is used to C. used to; used to 25. Do you know where Lily is? No, but I guess she is in

5、 the music room. I often see her _ there. A. practice B. to practice C. practicing 26. I will climb a mountain tomorrow. Youd better not carry too many things _ you wont get tired easily. A. in order to B. so that C. if 27. I called you yesterday morning but you didnt pick up. I _ my fathers car at

6、the garden. A. washed B. am washing C. was washing 28. Why dont many teenagers get on well with their parents? Because they think they have trouble _with their parents. A. communicate B. communicating C. to communicate 29. I want to raise money from the sale at school to help homeless people. _ ask

7、your teacher for help? A. Why not B. How about C. Why dont 30. Im not going shopping tomorrow afternoon. _. I have to clean up my bedroom. A. So am I B. Neither I am C. Neither am I 第二节 词语填空 通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项 中选出最佳答案。 （共 10 小题，计 10 分） In 1959, when Cathy Taylor was in the third grad

8、e, her teacher asked the class to 31 about what they wanted to be when they grew up. Cathys father was a 32 , so Cathy was very interested in airplanes and flying. She wrote about her dream of becoming an airline pilot. Her paper 33 with an “F” on it. The teacher told her this was a “fairy tale” and

9、 that it wasnt a 34 for a woman. Cathy experienced years of hurt because of what her teacher told her 35 she met English teacher Dorothy Slaton in senior high school. Mrs. Slaton said to Cathys class, “You should have courage. If you dont go after your dreams once you leave school, 36 will do it for

10、 you. You can get what you want if you want it enough.” Cathy felt excited. She told Mrs. Slaton about her old 37 . The teacher leaned (倚靠) over her desk and said: “Then do it!” So Cathy did. She didnt 38 her dream in a short time. It 39 her 10 years of hard work. But in 1978, she became one of the

11、first three female pilot trainees (受训者) ever accepted by United Airlines (联合航空公司) and one of only 50 40 airline pilots in the nation at the time. Some years later, Cathy Taylor became a Boeing 737 captain for United Airlines. 31. A. talk B. draw C. write 32. A. teacher B. musician C. pilot 33. A. ca

12、me back B. came up C. came off 34. A. job B. gift C. chance 35. A. so B. until C. although 36. A. everyone B. no one C. someone 37. A. teacher B. friend C. dream 38. A. realize B. give up C. have 39. A. made B. took C. spent 40. A. foreign B. women C. young III阅读技能（四部分，共 24 小题，计 48 分） 第一节 图表理解 阅读下列图

13、表，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳选项回 答问题或完成句子。 （共 5 小题，计 10 分） 41. People with the virus (病毒) will NOT have _. A. red eyes B. knee pain C. stomachaches 42. If 500 people get the virus, about _ people will become ill. A. 100 B. 50 C. 250 B 43. The civil engineering position may be suitable (合适的) for _. A. 60

14、-year-old people B. bachelors degree holders C. people with 5 years of work experience 44. Which of the following groups may want to rent (租) the house? A. Pet lovers. B. People who want two bathrooms. C. People who want a large garden. 45. If Andrew wants to buy a second-hand bicycle, he can _. A.

15、call at 99-25801107 B. call at 44-7890 023344 C. call at 0012-2830711 第二节 短文理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳选项回 答问题或完成句子。 （共 10 小题，计 20 分） A Are you good with money? Do you get pocket money from your parents or do you work to earn money? Read on to find out about British teenagers and their cash! P

16、ocket money Most teenagers in Britain receive pocket money from their parents. They might have to do chores to get their pocket money. These chores can include cleaning, cooking, washing dishes, and ironing (熨烫). Part-time work A part-time job is a choice for teenagers who dont have pocket money or

17、who want to earn extra (额外的) money. About 15 percent of teenagers have a job. Only children over the age of 13 can work. Popular part-time jobs for teens include babysitting, delivering newspapers, shop work and restaurant work. Wanted Civil Engineer Bachelors degree or10-15 years work experience in

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19、oing for less than 50 percent of original (原来的) purchase price Bought on Oct. 21, 2017 Call us: 0012-2830711 Children in Britain can work for no more than two hours a day on a school day but not during school hours. During weekends and school holidays, they can work longer hours. Bank account (账户账户)

20、 Some children and teenagers have a bank account. There is no legal (法定的) age limit (限制) at which you can open a bank account, but a bank manager can decide if to open an account for a child or young person. Parents can put pocket money directly into their childrens bank accounts. Most banks have a

21、prepaid bank card designed for young people. So, many teenagers are getting experience from doing part-time jobs, dealing with banks and deciding whether to save or spend their money. These are all steps towards becoming a financially (财政上) independent person and earning and dealing with your own mo

22、ney. 46. What does the writer mean to do in paragraph 1? A. Present an opinion on a subject. B. Introduce the following text. C. Provide a way to solve problems. 47. How can a 12-year-old British child get some money? A. By doing chores. B. By doing well in class. C. By doing part-time jobs and doin

23、g chores. 48. How long can British teenagers work every day on weekdays? A. As long as they like. B. More than two hours. C. At most two hours 49. What do British children need to do if they want to open their own bank accounts? A. They need to have enough money. B. They need to be old enough. C. Th

24、ey need to talk to a bank manager. 50. What does this passage mainly tell us? A. How British kids get pocket money. B. British kids part-time jobs. C. How British kids get and deal with their money. B With the hard work of Chinas government and its people, the rate of forest coverage (森林覆 盖率) in Chi

25、na has reached 22.96 percent by the end of 2019, a rise of 17.91 percent compared with 40 years ago, according to a recent report from the State Forestry and Grassland Administration (SFGA). Over the past years, China planted billions of trees as part of its fight against expanding (延伸 的) deserts, m

26、ostly in its north. Each year, people sow seedlings (播种) over an area nearly the size of Ireland, according to Nature. In 1978, China began a nationwide tree-planting program known as the Three North Shelterbelt Forest Program, also known as “the Great Green Wall”. It has helped to plant more than 6

27、6 billion trees across 13 provinces in the countrys north to act as windbreaks, according to China Daily. Since 2018, SFGA has worked very hard to build a greener country. It plans to grow at least 6.7 million hectares of forest every year in the next 15 years. Besides planting more trees, China has

28、 tried to restore grasslands in many ways like changing sloping field into grassland. Furthermore, it has also used strict forest protection methods and banned (禁止) all commercial logging (商业伐木) since last August. The high-speed growth of forests cannot happen without public participation. For examp

29、le, Ant Forest, an Alipay mobile payment app, plants real trees for users who get “green energy” by engaging in low-carbon (低碳) activities. Since 2016, it has helped to plant about 122 million trees in Chinas driest areas. United Nations Environment Program Executive Director Erik Solheim praised Ch

30、ina as one of the most successful countries worldwide in greening the desert. 51. What was the rate of forest coverage in China 40 years ago? A. 22.96 %. B. 17.91 %. C. 5.05 %. 52. Why did China plant billions of trees over the past 40 years? A. To create a new city in the desert. B. To stop deserts

31、 from expanding. C. To build the Great Green Wall. 53. Whats the Chinese meaning of the underlined word in Paragraph 4? A. 恢复 B. 消耗 C. 归还 54. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Everybody can help build a greener country. B. Chinas forest coverage rate is the highest in the world. C. The g

32、rowth of forests is completely thanks to Ant Forest. 55. Which is the best title for the passage? A. The Great Green Wall. B. Protect the Environment Right Now. C. China Gets Greener 第三节 语篇补全 阅读下面的短文， 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全 短文。选项中有一项为多余选项。 （共 4 小题，计 8 分） “56._. You see how little things can change

33、a persons life for the better, which makes everyone a better person.” Mason, a volunteer said. National Volunteer Week started in 1974 and is held every April. 57._. Its also a good opportunity (机会) to encourage others to become a volunteer. Making the decision to take the first step can be the bigg

34、est problem, because they wonder if they can do it. Some people worry that they dont know anyone else in the group. 58._. The following tips can help if you have some of these worries. Start out slowly, dont add too much pressure. Take part in a training meeting for new volunteers, even if it is not

35、 asked. 59._. He volunteered a lot, he can help you have more confidence (自信) and completely understand what the group need. Finally, it is most important to enjoy the volunteer experience and to remember that not all volunteer experiences are perfect. If one experience doesnt work, dont give up and

36、 you will surely find the right opportunity. A. Others think that they may not have enough time. B. Work with an experienced volunteer. C. Invite a friend or family member to serve. D. Volunteering makes you look at the world differently. E. It is a time to thank volunteers for their hard work and a

37、chievements. 第四节 阅读表达 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容回答问题。 （共 5 小题，计 10 分） The meaning of silence is different among different cultures. Many people in some Asian cultures think silence is a necessary part of communication. When a traditional Chinese or Thai is speaking and suddenly stops, he probably wants the li

38、steners to think about what he has said before he continues. Many people may think silence is a sign of respect (尊重), especially to an elder or a person with power (权威). Western cultures may use silence in other ways. In America, if you keep silent in a conversation, the speaker may think youre impo

39、lite or not listening to them carefully. Russian, French, and Spanish persons may use silence to show they agree with the discussion of the topic. However, Mexicans may keep silent when orders are given by a person with a lot of power, even though they dont agree with them. In our daily life, if we

40、know the exact meaning of ones silence, its quite helpful, too. For example, you asked your friend Micky how she did in the English exam, and found her silent with a sad look. You shouldnt ask again to get the answer, because the silence already told you the truth. 60. Is the meaning of silence the

41、same among different cultures? 61. According to the passage, who likes to use sudden stops to let the listeners think? 62. What do American speakers think if the listeners keep silent in conversation? 63. Why may French speakers keep silent in a conversation? 64. How did Micky probably do in the Eng

42、lish exam? IV写作技能（三部分，共 11 小题，计 32 分） 第一节 语篇翻译 阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。 （共 5 小题，计 10 分） 65. 当志愿者对 Amy 的生活产生了很大的影响。Three years ago, she lost her left leg in a serious accident. 66. She dreamed to be a dancer, but she was not able to dance anymore after the accident. Amys mom Mary was heart-broken when s

43、he saw her dear daughter lost hope and stayed in her room every day. One day, Mary brought a dog home which was abandoned (遗弃) by its owner. 67. This was a blind dog and really needed someone to take care of. Amy did so when she saw this poor thing. Whats more, she joined the local volunteer organiz

44、ation to save and care for other homeless animals. 68. She not only took good care of these animals, but also set up Animal Home for them later. Although she cant dance on the stage anymore, 69. 但是作为一名 志愿者她能获得种满足感。The Animal Home has saved many animals, and at the same time, herself. To realize your

45、 dream is important, but to do something good can also give meaning to your life. 65 66 67 68 69 第二节 情景交际 通读下面的对话，根据上下文补全对话内容。 （共 5 小题，计 10 分） A: Tony, you dont look well today. 70 ? B: I had too many after-school classes and I had to stay up late to finish my homework. What should I do? A: 71 . B:

46、Well, you are right. Maybe my parents will cut out a few classes. A: Communication always helps. B: Yeah, by the way, 72 ? I called you and you didnt pick up. A: At nine yesterday evening? Oh, I was taking a shower. B: But I called you again at ten. A: Oh, I was sleeping at that time. 73 ? B: Becaus

47、e I needed help with a math problem. I still dont know how to work it out. Could you please help me now? A: 74 . B: Thank you! Youre so kind. 第三节 书面表达（计 12 分） 75. 学生该不该做家务一直是个饱受争议的话题。 一些人认为做家务活可以锻炼学生的独立 自主能力，但是另外一些人认为做家务会耽误学生学习，应由父母来做。你认为学生在家是 否应该做家务? 请阐述你的观点并给出至少 3 个理由。 要求: (1) 语句通顺，语法正确，书写规范，结构完整；

48、 (2) 给出至少 3 个理由并言之有理； (3) 行文中不得出现真实人名、校名或地名； (4) 词数: 80 左右，题目己给出，不计入总词数。 Should Students Do Chores at Home? 2019-2020-2 雅礼集团雅礼集团初二初二下下期中考试期中考试 （参考答案）（参考答案） 听力技能听力技能 略略 知识运用知识运用 第一节第一节 语法填空语法填空 2125 ACBAA 2630 BCBAC 第二节第二节 词语填空词语填空 3135 CCAAB 3640 BCABB . 阅读技能阅读技能 第一节第一节 图表理解图表理解 4145 CABBC 第二节第二节 短文

49、理解短文理解 4650 BACCC 5155 CBAAC 第三节第三节 语篇补全语篇补全 5659 DEAB 第四节第四节 阅读表达阅读表达 60. No (, it isnt). 61. A traditional Chinese or Thai. 62. They may think the listeners are impolite or not listening to them carefully. 63. Because they may use silence to show they agree with the discussion of the topic. 64. Bad. . 写作技能写作技能 第一节第一节 语篇翻译语篇翻译 65. Being a volunteer (has) made a big difference to Amys life. / Being a volunteer has a great impact / e