外研版七年级英语下第二学期期中试卷.doc

七年级英语下学期期中试卷
2012年4月22日
第一卷
一．  单选题（15分）
(      ) 1. Li Lei likes ________ football. Look! He _________ football.
     A. play, play  B. plays, plays 
C. playing, playing  D. playing, is playing
(      ) 2. I am looking forward to _______ China.
        A. to visit     B. visit       C. visiting       D. visits
(      ) 3. Cars will be very cheap ________ driving will be very easy.
     A. or      B. but       C. so       D. because
(      )4. There ______ a football match tomorrow.
     A. is going to have   B. is going to be   C. is will have   D. going to be
(      ) 5. ---- ________ is the population of China ?
----- About 13 million , I think .
A. What  B. How many     C. How much  D. What’s  
(      ) 6. China’s history is more than 5 ________  years .
A. thousands of  B.thousand of   C. thousand   D thousands  
(      )7. London is the capital of the UK, ______ seven million people.
         A. with     B. of  C. about  D. to
 (    )8. It takes us two hours _______ our homework.
      A.  does          B. do      C. doing           D. to do
(     ) 9.Lingling is _________than me _______running.
      A.good,at  B.better,in  C.good,in  D.better,at
(      ) 10. My brother wants ______ actor.
          A. to be a   B. to be an     C. be a       D. be an
(     )11.We live far ________the school.
      A.from   B.to C.on D. in
(     )12_______is difficult _________English well.
      A.That, learn  B.It, learn   C.it, to learn   D.That, to learn
(     )13.He speaks _______so we can hear ________.
A.loud,clear  B.loudly,clear C.loud,clearly D.loudly,clearly
(    )14. No one in our class________ to speak English badly.
A. want B. wants C. to want D. wanting
(    )15. —Is Tom taller than Mike?
—Yes. He is in our class.
A. taller B. the tallest C. tallest D.the taller
二． 阅读理解（40分）
                A
  It’s time to go home now . I am in a bus on a rainy day and a woman with a dog gets on the bus .It’s a big dog and its feet are not clean .I don’t want the dog to sit near me . But the woman says to the conductor ,”Oh , I pay for my dog .Can he sit here like the other people ?”The conductor looks at the dog and says , “ Yes , But like the other people , he must not put his feet on the chair .”
(   ) 16. How am I going home now ?
    A. By bike      B. By bus        C. By car        D. By jeep
(     ) 17. What do I see ?
   A . A bus       B. A conductor     C. A dog   D .A woman with a dog
(      ) 18. I don’t want the dog to sit near me , because ________
    A . the dog is big                    B. the dog isn’t clean
    C. the dog has no ticket               D . the dog isn’t mine 
(      ) 19. Why do the woman and the dog get on the bus ?
    A. It’s a rainy day                  B. No one is on the bus
    C. the dog can sit                    D . the woman is a conductor
(     ) 20. The meaning of the conductor’s word(话) is ____________
     A.the dog’s feet are like the other people
B.the dog must like a man
C.the dog must not sit on the chair
D.the dog can sit here
            B
American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Sunday.
Television are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some shows help children to understand the news, others show people and places from other countries or other times in history.
With television, a child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see play, a concert or game at home.
Television brings many places and events(事件) into our homes. Some programmes(节目) show crime(犯罪) and other things that are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things to do.
(    )21. Some children spend eight hours more             .
    A. studying   B. playing game  
C. watching TV  D. helping their parents
(    )22. On television children can see            .
A. games      B. big animals    C. oceans       D. all the above
(    )23. Children usually spend          a day in school.
      A. six hours   B. more than eight hours 
C. only a few hours  D. four hours
(    )24. “Television brings many places and events into our homes” means “      ”.
       A. Television makes things happen in homes
       B. We can know places and events without going to see them
       C. We can see houses and buildings on TV
       D. We can find them easily.
(    )25. Parents sometimes help their children find other things to do when there is                 for children.
       A. a bad thing    B. an animal    
C. a game    D. an uninteresting film
C
John is playing with a ball in front of a house. An old woman walks up to him. “My boy,”, she asks. “ Is your father at home?”“ Yes,” John says. The woman begins to ring the door bell, but there is no answer.She rings the door bell again. There is still no answer. The woman is not happy. She turns to John and asks again,” Is your father at home?” “Yes, he is.” John answers. “ but I ring the door bell twice and nobody comes to open the door,” the woman says.“ Oh, I’m sorry. This is not my house. My house is over there.”
26. John is playing in front of _____ house.
A. other people’s       B. the old woman’s       C. his   D. his father’s
27. John’s father is ______.
A. at work            B. at home             C. at school                D. out
28. The old woman wants to see ______.
A. her house     B. her son      C. John’s father       D. a man living in the house
29. The woman is not happy because _______.
A. John’s father is ill in bed     
B. John’s father doesn’t want to see her 
C. there is no one in the house    
D. something is wrong with John’s father’s ears
30. Which of the following is right?
A. John’s father knows the old man.  
B. The old woman asks John to open the door. 
C. The old woman rings the door bell twice (两次).  
D. The old woman finds a wrong house.
D
There are 365 days in a year. We sleep 8 hours a day, so we have 122 days for sleeping. Then our work time has 243 days left. But there are 52 weekends in a year. Each weekend is two days. We lose another 104 days a year for work. It takes us about one hour to have breakfast and supper. This comes to 15 days over a year. But we can’t work all that time-we need a holiday. Let’s say we have three weeks’ holiday. We don’t work all day. Four free hours each evening takes up 61 days. We have to remember that we get 2 days’ holiday at Easter(复活节), 3 at Christmas and 1 at the New Year. There are also 4 Bank holidays. Take those 10 days away and we have 32 days for work. But then we have one and a half hours’ lunch every day, and half an hour’s coffee break. That comes to 30 days a year. This means that we have only a few days left for work every year!
31. How many days do we sleep in a year? __________ days.
A. 365 B. 122 C. 8 D. 52
32. We spend 15 days on __________.
A. rest B. coffee break C. lunch D. breakfast and supper
33. Which of the following is true? __________
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A. Each weekend is one day. B. We have 61 days for free time.
C. We get 3 days’ holiday at Easter. D. Coffee break takes us one hour.
34. According to the passage, we know that we don’t have __________ time to work every year.
A. much too B. so many C. too much D. too many
35. The writer means __________.
A. we should know the numbers
B. time is important and we’d better not waste(浪费) it
C. we need more holidays D. a few days for work is enough

答 案 卡

1—5: 6—10:
11—15:
16—20: 21—25:
26—30: 31--35:

第二卷
三．根据文意用动词适当形式填空（10分）(将答案写在题下横线上)
Mr Jones and Mr Brown ___1_____(work) in the same office. One day Mr Jones _____2___(say) to Mr Brown, "We___3____( have )a small party at our house on Monday evening. Would you and your wife like _____4____(come)?"
Mr Brown says, "Thank you very much for___5_____(invite) us. That's very kind of you. We___6____ (be) free that evening, but let me___7_____ (ask) my wife first." So Mr Brown goes to the other room and____8_____(make) a telephone call (打电话) to his wife. Then he comes back and looks worried.
"What's the matter?" says Mr Jones. "Is your wife at home? No," answers Mr Brown, "she isn't there. My small son answers the telephone. I say to him, “Is your mother there, David?”and he answers, “No, she ___9____(be not) in the house.” “Where is she?”I ask. “She is somewhere outside (在外面)”. “What__10__ she______ (do)?” “She is looking for me.”
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
四．综合填空（10分）(将答案写在题下横线上)
What do you do at the weekend? Some people like to s__1____ at home, but others like to go for a walk or p___2____ football. My friends Jack works h__3___in a factory during the weekdays. At the w____4____, he a___5____does the same thing. On Saturday he washes his car and on S___6____he goes with his family to a village by car. His uncle and aunt have a f___7____ there. It isn’t a big one, but there’s always much to do on the farm. The children help with the animals and give them their f___8___. Jack and his wife h___9___ in the fields. At the end of the day, they are all hungry and Jack’s aunt gives them a big m___10___.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

五、任务型阅读（10分）
Country
Capital
Language(s)
India
New Delhi
Hindi and English
Canada
Ottawa
English and French
Russia
Moscow
Russian
Egypt
Cairo
Arabic
Singapore
Singapore City
Malay, Chinese, Tamil and English
根据上面的表格用一个或两个词完成下面句子：
1. If you go to                             , maybe some people can understand you.
2. Egyptians speak                         .
3. If you go to                              , you must learn Russian well.
4. The capital of Singapore is                                  .
5. From the form(表格), we can see that                  is the most important language.
六．暑假即将来临，请制定一个合理的暑假计划。不少于60个字。（15分）

答 案 卡

1—5:DCCBD 6—10:CADDB

11—15:ACDBB

16—20:BDBAC 21—25:CDABA

26—30:ABDCC 31--35:BDBCB
三．根据文意用动词适当形式填空
1.work 2.says3.will have/are going to have 4.to come 5.inviting
6.will be 7.ask 8.makes 9.isn’t 10.is,doing
四．综合填空（10分）
1.stay 2.play 3.hard 4.weekends 5.always
6.Sunday 7. farm 8.food 9.help 10.meal
五、任务型阅读（10分）
1. Singapore 2. Arabic 3. Russia 4. Singapore City 5. English
六．暑假即将来临，请制定一个合理的暑假计划。
The summer holiday is coming. I will have lots of things to do.
First, I will have a good rest after the tests. So I can help my parents do the housework. Then I am going to go to Beijing to walk up the Great Wall and visit Tian’anmen Square. I will take some photos of them and show them to my friends. Finally, I am going to
see my grandparents in the countryside. I miss them very much.
I think I will have a nice holiday.
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