2008-2009学年度重庆市西南师大附中第二学期初二期末考试
英语试卷
说明：全卷分为第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷，第Ⅰ卷的答案涂在答题卡上，第Ⅱ卷的答案做在第Ⅱ卷试卷上。
第Ⅰ卷 （共75分）
Ⅰ．听力测试（20分）
A）听句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出合适的答语，并把机读卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。（听一遍）（5分）
1． A. One year. B. Yesterday. C. Sometimes.
2． A. It is yellow. B. It is a potato. C. It’s delicious.
3． A. By plane. B. That sounds interesting. C. On Saturday.
4． A. Yes, she isn’t. B. No, she is. C. No, she isn’t.
5． A. Good idea. B. No, I don’t. C. Yes, good idea.
B）听对话，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把机读卡对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。（听两遍）（5分）
听第一段对话，回答第6和第7小题。
6． What does Jenny want to do this afternoon?
A. Have a swim. B. See a movie. C. Do some reading.
7． What time will they leave?
A. At 3:00. B. At 4:00. C. At 4:45.
听第二段对话，回答第8至10小题。
8． Where is the new sports center?
A. On Long Road. B.
In
9． What did Tony do in the sports center last week?
A. He played volleyball and basketball.
B. He played tennis and basketball.
C. He played table tennis and volleyball.
10． When will Mary and Tony go to the sports center?
A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Thursday. C. Next Friday.
C）听短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把机读卡对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。（听两遍）（10分）
11． Peter Brown is ___________.
A. an old farmer B. a young farmer C. an old doctor.
12． The most modern building on the farm is ___________.
A. the farmhouse （农舍） B. the building for cows C. the kitchen
13． They have about ___________ hens （母鸡） and ducks.
A. twenty B. twelve C. ten
14． What don’t they grow?
A. Wheat （小麦）. B. Corn （玉米）. C. Rice.
15． Which sentence is wrong according to the talk?
A. The farmhouse is very nice.
B. Peter doesn’t like riding horses （马）.
C. Peter likes farming very much.
Ⅱ．单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。
16． Would you mind _________ in class?
A. no talking B. not talking C. no talk D. not talk
17． ―_________ have you been in this school?
―For two years.
A. How often B. When C. How soon D. How long
18． Our teacher told us light（光） _________ much faster than sound .
A. travels B. traveled C. had traveled D. will travel
19．
My father _________
A. have gone to B. has gone to C. has been to D. has been in
20． The price of this bicycle is quite _________. I don’t have enough money to buy it.
A. low B. rich C. high D. expensive
21．
It has been two years _________ he came to
A. since B. after C. before D. till
22． ― Would you like some butter with your bread?
― ____________.
A. Not at all B. OK. Here you are
C. That is right. D. Yes, a little, please
23． There isn’t going to be any pollution in the future, _________?
A. be there B. be not there C. is there D. isn’t there
24． ―Would you mind if I smoke here?
―_________. No smoking here.
A. Oh, please don’t B. Yes, please.
C. Of course not D. It doesn’t matter
25． While we _________, we saw a UFO land on a street.
A. were shopping B. shopped C. are shopping D. shop
26． He won’t join in the party. I won’t, _________.
A. yet B. either C. also D. too
27． I don’t know when he _________ tomorrow. If he _________, I’ll let you know.
A. comes, comes B. will come, comes
C. comes, will come D. came, will come
28． ―You are Jim’s sister, aren’t you?
―_________.
A. No, I am B. Yes, I’m not C. Yes, I am D. Yes, you are
29． I had a hard time _________ where the post office is.
A. finding B. found C. finds D. to find
30． There are lots of shops on _________ of the street.
A. every sides B. all sides C. both sides D. neither sides
Ⅲ．完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
根据短文内容，在短文后面的四个选项中选择一个可以填入相应空格内的正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。
I first saw the baby panda when she was only 10 days old. She looked like a white mouse. We 31 her Xi Wang. It means “hope”.
When Xi Wang was born, she was just 100 grams（克）． Xi Wang drank her mother’s milk for as 32 as 14 hours a day. When she was six months old, she started to eat bamboo shoots（嫩芽）. Eight months 33 , she was not a small baby any more. She grew into a 34 young panda and weighed 35 kilos. When Xi Wang was 20 months old, she had to look after herself because her mother had another baby. Xiao Wang has to live by itself. 35 , it is very difficult for pandas to live in the wild. Here are some problems that pandas like Xi Wang may have in the future.
If hunters（猎人） catch a panda, they will 36 it for its fur（皮毛）. If farmers 37 trees and forests, pandas will have no place 38 .
When mothers leave baby pandas 39 , people will often take them away. People think that the baby pandas need help.
If pandas are in danger, we should try our best to protect them. If we do 40 , soon there will be no pandas in the world.
31． A. made B. called C. told D. kept
32． A. longer B. long C. much D. little
33． A. later B. sooner C. after D. in
34． A. strange B. weak C. famous D. healthy
35． A. Luckily B. But C. However D. Especially
36． A. kill B. feed C. have D. eat
37． A. cut down B. plant C. protect D. water
38． A. to play B. to eat C. to live D. to live in
39． A. lonely B. together C. alone D. happy
40． A. nothing B. everything C. anything D. something
Ⅳ．阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）
A
A wife and a
husband had just come back from
“That’s wonderful! Dear! Hurry up to open the door!”
“Oh, I put it in a drawer, ”said the wife with a red face.
41． The wife and the husband were very tired because __________.
A. they went a short way and had little rest
B. they had just
returned from
C. they both hurried up to the door
D. they walked from morning till evening
42． What had happened when they got to the door of their house? __________
A. The husband was too tired to move.
B. The husband lost all the money he had.
C. The husband found the door open.
D. The husband lost the key to the door.
43． The husband was happy again because __________.
A. his wife hid another key to the door
B. his wife was so kind to him as before
C. he found the door was not locked
D. he himself found the key to the door
44． Where did the wife hide their key?
A. In a box. B. In a drawer. C. In a bag. D. In a pocket.
45． What do you think of the wife and the husband?
A. The wife was more careless than the husband.
B. The husband was more careless than the wife.
C. The wife was as careless as the husband.
D. The husband was as careful as the wife.
B
Jack is in Grade Three now. He is a polite boy and studies hard. He is good at his lesson and can answer all the questions in class. His teachers and classmates like him except Henry. They’re deskmates, but Henry likes playing and often fails in the exams. His father is a dentist and gets a lot of money. The boy thinks he lives in the richest family in town. So he looks down upon（瞧不起） others and laughs at them. Of course he has few friends.
Jack is busy all the time. His father is a shoe-maker. The man has to work hard but he can’t buy enough food for family. He tells Jack to help him after school. So the boy has to do all his homework at school. He’s ready to do so.
One summer afternoon, on his way home, Jack met his sister Lily.
The girl carried a heavy box in her arms without wearing shoes. Jack carried it for her. Henry saw her and said, “Your father is a shoe-maker, but your sister has no shoes!”
“I don’t think it’s strange,” returned Jack. “Your father is a dentist, but your sister has no teeth when she was born!”
46． The teachers and classmates like Jack because ___________.
A. he does well in his lessons B. he’s polite to everybody
C. he’s a bad boy D. A and B
47． Henry thinks ___________, so he looks down upon any other child.
A. he plays well B. his father is a dentist
C. he’s very clever D. his family is the richest
48． Henry has few friends because ___________.
A. he is weak in his lessons B. he often laughs at others
C. he doesn’t study hard D. he always stays at home
49． One day, Henry laughed at Jack because ___________.
A. Jack’s sister didn’t wear shoes
B. Jack’s sister had to work
C. Jack had to help his father.
D. Jack’s father was a shoe-maker.
50． We can know from the passage that ___________.
A. Jack didn’t help his father do housework
B. Jack was helpful （有帮助的） to his family
C. Henry did well in all his lessons
D. Jack’s family was very rich
C
Name
Personal Information
Norman Bethune
★ Born in
★ Came to
Celine Dion
★ Born in
★ In 1997, sang My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic
Thomas Edison
★ Born in 1847, Kentucky, USA ★ Made over 1000 inventions （发明）
★ Died in 1931
Bill Getes
★ Born in
★ Wrote Business@the Speed of Thought
Mark Twain
★ Born in
★ Wrote the Adventures of Tom Sawyer ★ Died in 1910
51．
_________ is from
A. Bill Gates B. Mark Twain C. Thomas Edison D. Celine Dion
52． The _________ was born in 1835.
A. inventor B. singer C. doctor D. writer
53． The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the name of a _________.
A. book B. song C. company D. film
54．
Dr Bethune worked in
A. 2 B.
55． Which of the following is true?
A. Mark Twain wrote Business@ the Speed of Thought.
B. Bill Gate started working for Microsoft Company in 1955.
C. Thomas Edison made over 1000 inventions.
D. Celine Dion stopped singing in 1997.
第Ⅱ卷 （共45分）
Ⅴ．句型转换。（每空0.5分，共10分）
1． I have been to an aquarium.（改为否定句）
I ____________ ____________been to an aquarium.
2． They should talk about their problems. （改为一般疑问句）
____________ they ____________ about their problems?
3． Aunt Li had to take Tom to hospital.（对划线部分提问）
What ____________ Aunt Li ____________ to do?
4． There was nothing interesting at the party, ___________ ___________?（变为反意疑问句）
5． It’s interesting to play football.（变为同义句）
____________ football ____________ interesting.
6． My dog is too big to sleep on my bed.（同义句）
My dog isn’t ____________ ____________ to sleep on my bed.
7． “Who takes my watch?” She asked.（改为间接引语）
She asked who ____________ ____________ watch.
8． I have already finished my homework.（改为一般疑问句）
____________ you finished your homework ____________?
9． 你为什么不买条围巾呢？
____________ ____________ you buy a scarf?
10． 我的梦想将会实现。
My dream will ____________ ____________.
Ⅵ．口语运用。（每小题1分，共5分）
阅读下面对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话。
A．How long have you been in
B．What do you think of Chinese people?
C．Not at all.
D．You too.
E．will it?
F．What about Chinese people?
G．isn’t it?
A：It is going to rain, 1
B：Yes, I think so. The weather here changes so fast.
A：Oh, that’s right. 2
B：Since I got my Doctor’s degree（博士学位）.
A： 3
B：They are … Wow…quite friendly and warm-hearted. Oh, would you
mind telling me how to get to
A： 4 You can take the 2008 bus here.
B：Thank you very much.
A：It’s my pleasure. Have a nice day.
B： 5
1．__________ 2．__________ 3．__________ 4．__________ 5．__________
Ⅶ．短文填空。（20分）
根据短文内容填写所缺单词，每空填一词。
A young man went to a mountain village for his holiday. That night he 1 at a small hotel near a train station. 2 going to bed, he went to the owner of the hotel and said, “Excuse me, sir. Will you please 3 me up at a quarter to five? I’ll 4 the five o’clock train tomorrow morning.”
“Oh, sorry,” the owner said in a hurry, “I am afraid I 5 . I can’t get up so 6 .”
The young man just wanted to go 7 to his room when he stopped and asked, “Do you have an alarm clock（闹钟）? 8 it can help me.”
“Yes, here it is, young man.”
The young man got the clock happily and 9 the old man. But when he looked at the clock carefully, it seemed there was something 10 with it.
“Can it ring on time?” he asked the old man.
“Sure! You just give a good shake（摇晃） when time is up. And it will ring.”
Ⅷ．书面表达。（10分）
根据提示作文，谈谈我们应有哪些好的行为举止。
1． 彼此友好。
2． 需要帮助时要说“请”和“谢谢”。
3． 公共场合不要大声讲话。
4． 如果上课迟到或把作业忘在家里了，你应该说“对不起”。
5． 如果有人处于困境中，别嘲笑，帮助别人才是礼貌的。
要求：语言通顺，意思连贯，不能遗漏要点，不要逐字翻译，词数在80词左右。
Good Manners