七年级英语月考.doc

七年级英语月考

七年级英语第二学期月考卷

Part 1 Listening (25%)(第一部分 听力)

Ⅰ. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的句子，选出相应的图片) （共5分）

A B C

D E F

1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ____ 4. ____ 5. _____

II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear:（根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案）(共10分)
( ) 1. A) Linda and Jack. B) Linda and John.
C) John and Mike. D) Linda and Mike
( ) 2. A) Pizza Place. B) A Chinese restaurant.
C) A Italian restaurant. D) A Japanese restaurant
( ) 3. A) In a supermarket. B) At a dairy.
C) In a restaurant. D) In a bookshop
( ) 4. A) On Wednesday B) At 1.30. C) At 2.00. D) In the afternoon
( ) 5. A) Tennis. B) Swimming. C) Volleyball. D) Football.
( ) 6. A) In the hospital. B) At school.
C) In the bedroom. D) At a cinema.
( ) 7. A) By taxi. B) By car. C) By bus. D) By underground.
( ) 8. A) Action films. B) Love stories. C) Funny films. D) Cartoons.
( ) 9. A) It’s fine. B) It’s raining. C) It’s cloudy. D) It’s windy.
( ) 10. A) No. 2. B) No. 22. C) No. 21. D) No. 12.

III. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false:(判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)( 共5分)
( ) 1. It’s not a noisy neighbourhood.
( ) 2.I live in the neighbourhood because it’s convenient.
( ) 3. The underground station is near my building.
( ) 4. It takes more than 15 minutes to get to school by underground.
( ) 5. A supermarket is 20 minutes away.

Ⅳ. Listen to the passage and complete the table（听短文，完成下列表格）(共5分)
Film: Country Road
Price: __1____ yuan
Where: ___2___Cinema
When: Ends on ___3____
How long: ___4___minutes
Director: David
Show time: 12:50 p.m. 4:30 p.m. ___5_____

(1) _____ (2) _____ (3) ______ (4) ______ (5) ______

Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar ( 43%) 第二部分 词汇和语法
I. Choose the best answer:（选择最恰当的答案填入空格内）（共16分）
( ) 1. Did you ______ a lot for the famous painting?
A. take B. spend C. pay D. cost
( ) 2. ________ is Century Park ?
-- It’s 5 km east of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
A. When B. What C. Who D. Where
( ) 3. What do you decide ________ ?
A. do B. to done C. to do D. done
( ) 4. How are you _________ your tourist guide?
A. get on B. get on with C. getting on with D. getting on
( ) 5. Shanghai is famous _______ its tall buildings, huge department stores and shopping centers.
A. in B. of C. about D. for
( ) 6. It is important ___________ others.
A. to help B. to helping C. for helping D. for help
( ) 7. If she_______ to Nanjing Road Walkway, she will find a lot of department stores.
A. go B. will go C. went D. goes
( ) 8. I didn’t buy anything expensive in the USA. Just ________ small things.
A. a few B. few C. little D. a little
( ) 9. There is a film __________ the cinema.
A. to B. on C. in D. at
( ) 10. I haven’t seen this film. ___________ I.
A. So do B. Neither do C. So have D. Neither have
( ) 11.You will find the cinema _________ your left.
A. for B. in C. on D. of
( ) 12. Attention, please! There will ______ a class meeting _______the morning of May 4th.
A. have; at B. have; on C. be; at D. be; on
( ) 13. Would you like to _______us in the English contest next Friday?
A. attend B. join C. take part in D. enter for
( ) 14. Lasa is known _________ “the City of Sunshine”.
A. in B. for C. on D. as
( ) 15. Mrs. Wang has been a doctor for _____ years.
A. much B. few C. each D. several
( ) 16. Most of the time my computer is used for _____ music.
A. listening B. listen C. listening to D. to listen

II. Choose a word or an expression in the box which is the closest in meaning to the underlined part of each sentence.（选择与划线部分意义最接近的单词或词组）（共5分）
A. takes charge of B. come back C. well-known
D. since 10 years E. join F. .take part in G. since1999
( ) 1. My uncle will be back in three days.
( ) 2. Yu Garden is a famous place in Shanghai.
( ) 3. A manager is in charge of a company.
( ) 4.We will invite Ben to join in Lucy’s birthday party.
( ) 5. I have lived in Shanghai for 10 years.

III. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs(用所给动词的适当形式填空)（共6分）

1. The ___________ in red are very friendly girls. ( wait )
2. I was _________ ( surprise ) to hear the news yesterday.
3. A man _________ (rob) Aunt Betty in the department store yesterday.
4. Tom’s house was full of _________ ( laugh ) on his birthday.
5. Uncle Wang ____________(learn) Chinese since he came to China.
6. Tokyo is one of the largest international ________ in the world. ( city)

IV. Rewrite the sentences as required（按要求改写句子）（共16分）
1. People’s Square is crowded with tourists during the holidays. (保持原句意思)
People’s Square is _______ _______ tourists during the holidays.
2. My father will come back in the three days. ( 对划线部分提问 )
_________ __________ will your father come back?
3. This film will last for two hours. ( 对划线部分提问 )
___________ ___________ will this film last for?
4. There is something wrong with the radio. ( 改为一般疑问句 )
___________ there ___________ wrong with the radio?
5. We can use a key ring to hold the keys. (保持原句意思)
A key ring is __________ _________ holding the keys.
6. I’d suggest they go to Shanghai Museum. (对划线部分提问)
___________ _________ you suggest they do ?
7. I’ve lived here since I was born. (对划线部分提问)
________ _______ have you lived there?
8. Let’s help them catch the thief. ( 保持原句意思)
_______ _______ help them catch the thief?

Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 阅读和写话）
I. Reading comprehension:（阅读理解,共26分）
(A)
People have been eating and drinking coffee for thousands of years. Yes, eating! People first used coffee beans and animal fat as food on long journeys. The Arabs were the first to drink coffee. They found it helped them stay awake ( 清醒 ) at night. Around 1600, people in Europe began to drink coffee. One Dutch ( 荷兰 ) farmer decided to grow his own coffee. He started on an island in Indonesia. Soon farmers in Central and South America were doing the same. Today, most of the world’s coffee still comes from Africa, Central and South America, and Indonesia.
Medical studies say that three cups of coffee a day is OK. However, some people want to stop drinking coffee completely ( 完全的 ). Doctors say they should stop slowly. They should drink fewer cups of coffee each day for a week . People who stop too fast often get terrible headaches as a result.
True or False (判断下列句子是否符合短问内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示) （共5分）
( ) 1. People in Arabs were the first to drink coffee.
( ) 2. All coffee comes from Indonesia.
( ) 3. A farmer first grew coffee in Indonesia.
( ) 4. It’s unhealthy if you drink three cups of coffee a day.
( ) 5. Doctors say people should stop drinking coffee fast.
(B)
Television Problems
Television is good. You’d like to watch it all day and all night. But too much TV is a very bad thing. Scientists found that kids who watch too much TV may have more trouble learning to read. They can’t focus on their work.
Kids learn language skills best by reading, talking and playing with others. If they spend too much time watching TV, they’ll have less time for those things.
Watching too much TV is bad for people’s health. People don’t move much while watching TV. What’s more, they may eat a lot of food while watching. This can make them fat. We call these people “couch potatoes”.
Fighting on TV is a big problem for kids. Young people are good at following. Scientists have found that those who watch a lot of fighting shows are more likely to fighting.
Choose the best answer(根据短问内容，选择最恰当的答案， 用A、B、C或D 表示) （共5分）
( ) 1. Scientists say if kids watch too much TV, they will_____.
A. Learn language skills more easily
B. be healthier
C. find it hard to learn to read
D. eat less food
( ) 2. Kids learn language skills best by______.
A. reading
B. talking .
C. playing with others
D. all of the above
( ) 3. While watching TV, what DON’T people do?.
A. Eat a lot of food B. Have less time for reading
C. Hardly move D. Focus on their work
( )4. “Couch potatoes” are people who watch too much TV and become_____.
A. thin B. fine
C. fat D. strong
( ) 5. Young kids are thought to be good at______.
A. watching TV B. fighting
C. following D. playing with others
(C)
Read the passage and answer the following questions:（阅读短文并回答下列问题）（共5分）
The will to win
When he was young, Curt Brinkman knew climbing a power pole was dangerous. He just didn’t know how dangerous it was.
On a sunny day in 1970, when he was 16 years old, Curt was working on a farm and climbed a power pole for fun. He got quite close to a 360000-volt ( 伏特 ) power wire. The electric shock stopped his heart and his lifeless body fell to the ground. Luckily, the impact ( 冲击 ) of the fall started his heart beating again.
Curt was so badly burned that doctors had to cut both his legs above the knee(膝盖). Before the accident, he was a 6-feet-7-inches-tall sportsman with dreams of playing basketball. After five months in hospital and two months of rehabilitation ( 康复 ) , Curt turned his ambitions（目标） elsewhere.
Curt organized and began competing ( 竞技 ) in wheelchair marathons, setting many world records（破记录） and winning eight Paralympics medals ( 残奥会金牌 ) and countless ( 无数的 ) other medals. In 1980, he won the Wheelchair Division of the Boston Marathon in one hour and 55 minutes ---the first wheelchair sportsman to break the 2-hour record.
Today, Curt is a teacher and writer of the best-selling book, The Will to Win. He continues to take part in wheelchair marathons.
Curt tells this advice, ‘You are not stronger, smarter, or luckier than electricity. Be safe. Stay away from electricity, and never climb a power pole.’

1. When was Curt born?
______________________________________________________________
2. Why did he climb the power pole when he was working on his farm?
_________________________________________________________________
3. How tall was Curt before he got the accident?
______________________________________________________________________
4. What job does Curt do now?
____________________________________________________________
5. Curt doesn’t take part in wheelchair marathons today, does he ?
________________________________________________________________________
(D)
Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语，完成短文) （共5分）
Our world is getting smaller and smaller. We can fly ___1____ the world in less than two days. The newest plane goes much ___2___ than sound. But it used to ____3____ longer to go around the world.
Magellan and his men were the first to make the trip. It took them more than two years. They went ___4___. On September 30, 1519, he left with five ships and 240 men. More than two years later, on December 21, 1521, one of the five ships _____5____ only 31 men returned. Magellan died , but his trip told people that the world was round.
( ) 1. A. across B. over C. around D. along
( ) 2. A. faster B. more faster C. quicker D. more quick
( ) 3. A. spend B. take C. cost D. pay
( ) 4. A. on foot B. by ship C. by boat D. by air
( ) 5. A. with B. without C. for D. in

(E)
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （共6分）
Shanghai is one of the 1. l_______ cities in China. It is also named ‘Hu’ or ‘Shen’ in short. It is in the middle of China’s east coast. It has nice weather 2. w_________ four seasons.
These years, a number of 3. m______ buildings have been set up in Shanghai, such as the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Science & Technology Museum, Shanghai Museum and Jin Mao Tower. Every year millions of 4. t__________ from different counties visit Shanghai. A lot of young students from different countries come to Shanghai to study. This makes the city develop more 5. q___________.
Shanghai will hold the 2010 World Expo. The theme ( 主题 ) of 2010 Shanghai World Expo is ‘Better City, Better Life’. Nowadays all the people in Shanghai are working hard to 6. w_________ the 2010 World Expo.

___________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. ___________ 5. __________6. __________

Ⅷ. Writing (写话) （共6分）
Write a passage of at least 50words on the topic “ My favourite film”
(以“My favourite film”为题写一篇不少于50个词的短文， 标点符号不占格。)

My favourite film

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Keys
Listening
Ⅰ. Listen and choose the right picture
1. If you go to the Bund in Shanghai, you will see a few floating restaurants on the Huangpu River. (D)
2 Li Ping is watching a funny film now. ( B)
2. My mother is an engineer. She works in a company. (A)
3. We are having the piano lesson in the Music room. (C)
4. Can you tell me where the nearest bookshop is? ( E)
Ⅱ. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear:
1. W: Hi, John.
M: Hi, Linda. It’s good to see you again. This is Mike, my classmate.
W: Hi, Mike, Nice to meet you !
Q: Who are meeting for the first time ? ( D )
2. W: Where do you want to go for dinner?
M: Why don’t we go to a Japanese restaurant on the comer?
W: Japanese food? I don’t like it. How about that new Italian restaurant downtown?
M: OK! Let’s go !
Q: Where are they going for dinner? ( C )
3. W: Excuse me . Do you work here?
M: Yes, I