2008-2009学年度招远市第二学期初二第二学段测评
英语试题
说明：本试卷满分100分，其中书写质量3分，卷面安排2分；考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷（满分70分）
一、听力测试（共25小题， 25分）
1．ABC 2．ABC 3．ABC 4．ABC 5．ABC
（二）听句子，选择最佳答语。每个句子读两遍。每小题1分。
6．A．Blue Water Aquarium great． B．Not bad． C．I went there．
7．A．No，you don't． B．Yes，you did． C．Welcome．Thanks．
8．A．It's far． B．By bike．
C．About fifteen minutes．
9．A．She is Lucy． B．She is tall． C．She has short hair．
10．A．That's a good idea． B．Sorry，I won't do that again．
C．That's all right．
（三）听下面五组对话和对话后面的问题，选择正确答案。每组对话及问题读两遍。每小题1分。
11．A．Hamburgers． B．Sandwiches C．Noodles
12．A．In a bookshop． B．In a store． C．In a library．
13．A．Because he wants to travel to Hainan．
B．Because he wants to look after his brother．
C．Because he wants to visit his brother in Hainan．
14．A．Cleaning the table． B．Doing sortie dishes． C．Doing the laundry．
15．A．Go hiking． B．Go shopping． C．Go swimming．
（四）听一段长对话，根据对话内容选择最佳答案。对话读两遍。每小题1分。
16．How was the girl's day off?
A．It was great． B．It was not bad． C．It was awful．
17．What was the weather like on the gift's day off?
A．It was sunny． B．It was rainy． C．It was windy．
18．How did the girl go camping?
A．She went for a drive． B．She went by bike． C．She went on foot．
19．Why did the boy sleep late on his day off?
A．Because he was very lazy．
B．Because he studied hard for his math exam．
C．Because he had nothing to do．
20．So what did the boy do on his day off?
A．He went to the beach． B．He washed TV．
C．He helped his parents clean the yard．
（五）听短文，根据短文内容填写表格，每空词数不限。短文读两遍。每小题1分。
What pet?
Jack's pet is a ________（21）．
Where to go?
Jack's family will go to ________（22）for vacation．
How many times?
Sandy can feed the pet ________（23）a day．
What to do?
Jack asks Sandy to ________（24）the pct to the park．
When?
Sandy should change the water ________（25）．
二、基础知识运用（共15小题，共15分）
26．--I'm going m visit my friend in Hong Kong for four days．
--Well，__________!
A．good luck B．have a great time C．a good place D．I agree
27．--I don't get your postcard．When did you __________ it?
--Last Friday．
A．show B．send C．give D．make
28．-- __________ are you staying in Now York?
--For about a month．
A．How soon B．How long C．What D．When
29．-- __________
--I went to a movie with my friends．
A．How was your weekend? B．What did you do yesterday?
C．How are you? D．What do you usually do on weekend?
30．It's __________ beautiful day and the children are watching __________ interesting
A．a；an B．an；a C．an；an D．a；a
31．I want m be a reporter because I __________ talking with people．
A．practice B．keep C．enjoy D．go on
32．--Must I finish all the math exercises this afternoon?
--No，you __________．
A．can't B．mustn't C．may not D．needn't
33．--Could you stay here a little longer?
-- __________，but I have to go back home tomorrow．
A．No problem B．I'm afraid not
C．I'd love to D．No，thank you
34．Mike __________ finish the work at once．He can finish it tomorrow．
A．must B．have to C．shouldn't D．doesn't have to
35．--Do you like English?
--Yes．But I think it's __________ subject of all．
A．the easiest B．the most difficult
C．the most interesting D．the most boring
36．In my hometown it's __________ in July，bat it's even __________ in August．
A．hotter；hottest B．hot；hot C．hotter；hot D．hot；hotter
37．You are __________ now．So you should wash your clothes by yourself．
A．young enough B．enough old C．old enough D．enough young
38．Did she have a hard time __________ these new words?
A．memorizing B．to memorize C．memorize D．memories
39．--Do you think the heavy rain will stop tomorrow morning?
-- __________．I want to fly my kite in the park tomorrow．
A．so do I B．I hope so
C．I hope not D．It doesn't matter
40．--Have a good day to Sandy Beach!
-- __________．
A．Never mind B．The same to you C．I'm not sure D．Thanks a lot
In the United States，people enjoy entertaining（招待）guests at home．So they often __41__ friends over a meal，a party，or just __42__ coffee．People often __43__ their invitations by saying，“Would you come over for dinner this Saturday evening?” “Hey，we're having a party on Friday．Could you __44__ us?”
If people accept（接受）the invitation，they often say，“Yes，thank you．” If they can not go，they may say，“I'm sorry，” and give a（an）__45__ for it．
Sometimes，people use some other expressions（表达，说法）．They __46__ like invitations，__47__ they are not real invitations．For example：“Please come over for a drink sometime．” “Why don't you come over and see us sometime soon?”
In fact，these are not real invitations __48__ they don't have a specific（具体的）time or date．They just show that the person is trying to be __49__，and he is trying to end a conversation in a polite way．When people reply（答复）to expressions like these，they just say，“Sure，that would be __50__” or “OK，thanks．” So next time you hear something like an invitation，listen carefully to make sure if it is a real invitation or the person is just being friendly to you．
三、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）
41．A．ask B．invite C．let D．make
42．A．over B．on C．to D．for
43．A．send B．take C．talk D．hold
44．A．join B．come C．play with D．take part in
45．A．letter B．answer C．excuse D．way
46．A．look B．seem C．sound D．feel
47．A．however B．but C．though D．for
48．A．because B．before C．after D．since
49．A．worried B．busy C．kindly D．friendly
50．A．great B．right C．true D．hard
A
In some Western countries，many children do chores to get pocket money．They usually start to do this when they are ten years old．
School students have to do homework and study for tests．They don't have much free time on weekdays．They often do chores on weekends．
Young kids only do easy chores．So they don't get much money．But that's enough．Many of them only want to buy candy（糖果）．And candy is cheap! They often help do the dishes，sweep the floor，or feed the pet cat or dog．
When they get older，they want to buy more and more things．They want things that are more expensive than candy．So they have to work harder! They often help their parents wash the family car，cut the grass，or cook meals．
Some jobs life a good way for kids to learn new things．For example，they can learn how to use a lawnmower（割草机）or how to cook．Of course，their parents help them at first．
四、阅读理解（共15小题，计20分）