文来中学七年级第二学期期中考试试卷
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar
II. Phonetics.
Fill in the blanks
22. Our teacher tells us that it is a good habit to keep an English ________. /’daiəri/
23. Little Tom believes that he will _________/’sə:tnli/ be an engineer when he grows up.
Choose the word with a different sound in the group.
24. A. medium B. paradise C. stripe D. reply
III. Vocabulary and Grammar.
Choose the best answer.
26. My grandpa often has _______walk in the park after _______supper.
A. a, a B. /, a C. a, / D. /, /
27. I prefer the jeans with a blue belt to _______with a red belt.
A. the one B. jeans C. ones D. the ones
28. –Where is Tokyo on the map?
--It is located _______of Beijing.
A. in the east B. on the east C. to the east D. at the east
29. --________could we get from this magazine?
--The latest fashions about clothes and cosmetics, I guess.
A. How B. What C. When D. Where
30. You can find quite a few _______in that section the supermarket.
A. fish B. fruit C. salt D. yogurt
31. He _______buy so much food and fruit because there is enough in the fridge.
A. need to B. needs to C. needn’t to D. doesn't need to
32. The price of the housing estate in Shanghai is too _______for most people to afford.
A. expensive B. high C. cheap D. low
33. Please keep the window _______when the rain stops and the sun comes out.
A. opening B. opened C. to open D. open
34. I will have no idea about what to do next _______you don’t call me tomorrow.
A. after B. until C. if D. when
35. _______he was twice as old as us, he still worked hard to realize his dream.
A. Since B. When C. Although D. As
36. –I really want to go to the cinema to see the latest film “The beauty and the beast.”
--_________.
A. Neither I do. B. Neither do I C. So do I D. So I do
37. I ______my own living since I was seven, doing all kinds of jobs.
A. made B. have made C. had made D. was making
38. My brother _______while he ______his bicycle.
A. fell, was riding B. fell, rode C. was falling, rode D. was falling, was riding
39. As we all know, wood and stones ________bridges in many countries.
A. used to build B. used to building C. are used to build D. are used to building
40. --________.
--I’d like to buy some oranges.
A. What do you like? B. How do you like the oranges?
C. Do you like these oranges? D. What can I do for you?
Complete the following passage with the words and phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once.
A. ready B. continued C. encourage D. prepare E. fears F. in charge of
It is not a pleasant experience for you to climb out of a mud pool. However, every year thousands of people rush to jump into this pool. What they take part in is a race called Tough Mudder. The mud pool is just one of the obstacles(障碍物) in this race.
Will Dean, __41___Tough Mudder, said in an interview, “Tough Mudder is neither a race nor a competition. We call it an event.” He __42__. “There are not any rewards in this event. We hope everyone can experience Tough Mudder with a different attitude.”
Actually, Though Mudder needs people to finish 10 to 12-mile-long obstacle courses. The obstacles often play on common human __43___, such as fire, water, electricity and heights. It is mainly about teamwork, and it aims to ___44___group work.
The first Tough mudder took place in the US in 2010. Till now, more than 2.5 million people have take part in the event. This year, it will be held in Shanghai on October 22. Are you ___45___ for this challenge?
Fill in the blanks with the given words in their proper forms.
46. The new reported several ________that happened in our estate just now. (rubber)
47. Jane is an _______girl in her class, so everyone gets on well with her. (action)
48. I never ask others for help because I think I should do it by _______. (me)
49. I always feel _________when the plane starts taking off. (comfortable)
50. The new film I saw was so interesting that the cinema was full of ________. (laugh)
51. Joe is always busy with his studies, but he still exercises ________. (regular)
Rewrite the sentences as required.
52. The naughty boy hid the book behind the door. (改为否定句)
The naughty boy _______ _________ the book behind the door.
53. I am going to buy some fresh fruits and vegetables at the market. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________you going to buy some fresh fruits and vegetables?
54. The film “Swan Lake” is a cartoon and a love story. (对划线部分提问)
__________ ________of film is “Swan Lake”?
55. How long does the newest film “The beast and beauty”? (同意句转换)
__________ the ________of the newest film “The beast and beauty”?
56. The farmer and his wife in the story lived a very happy life. (改为感叹句)
___________ __________the farmer and his wife in the story lived!
57. catches, thieves, keep, a policeman, safe, our city, usually, helps, and (连词成句)
Part 3 Reading and Writing
IV. Reading comprehension.
Choose the best answer.
No coffee, no Wi-Fi
What do literary (文学) tourists look for when they visit London? Often it’s the old-fashioned bookshops. They provide people with the perfect excuse to separate from the outside world. However, more and more book lovers find that the recent hand-made coffee and high-speed Wi-Fi in these shore has destroyed London’s old tradition.
To fight against it, a group of bookshop owners are creating stores without coffee or Wi-Fi. To their great surprise, some stores are becoming the hottest places to go in the city. Leading the fights in Liberia Books in London’s East End. It was opened last February by Rohan Silva, an adviser to the former (先前的) British Prime Minister David Cameron.
Silva decided to open his shop after having a similar experience to most book lovers-being annoyed by warm-hearted baristas (咖啡师) and the continues ringtones of smartphones. “Books are more interesting than drinks and the Internet. You can get coffee or Wi-Fi anywhere now. It’s not necessary in a bookshop,” said Silva.
An old-fashioned space is clearly attracting book lovers. Libreria has had twice as many customers as expected, including visitors from Australia and China. With floor-to-ceiling bookshelves around, who wants to spend a whole morning reading messages on the smartphone?
58. What is London’s old tradition?
A. Hand-made coffee B. High-speed Wi-Fi in a bookshop.
C. Up-to-date bookshops D. Old-fashioned book stores.
59. Which one is the leader in the fight against the recent situation in bookshops?
A. Rohan Silva B. Libreria Books C. London’s East End D. David Cameron
60. What annoyed Silva so much that he finally decided to open his own book shop?
A. Warm-hearted baristas B. Drinks and the Internet
C. Ringtones of the smartphones D. Both A and C
61. How many customers are there in Libreria Books nowadays?
A. Twice as many as expected B. Less than expected
C. The same as the other book shops D. More and more book lovers
62. Why are these book shops without coffee or Wi-Fi an unexpected success?
A. Coffee and Wi-Fi are not necessary nowadays.
B. Everybody is tired of over-passionate baristas and repetitive ringtones.
C. Book lovers are greatly attracted by old-fashioned space.
D. Books here are much more interesting.
Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.
A lazy rabbit named Monu lived in a forest. He never did any work at home. He walked and hopped slowly. He never reached anywhere __63___because he was slow and lazy. His parents always ___64___him, “Son, your laziness will make you suffer one day. Please leave this bad habit.” But Monu ___65___paid no attention to their advice. He did not leave his bad habits of laziness.
One day, Monu was lying under a shady tree. Some other rabbits were playing nearby. Just then another rabbit, named Sonu, saw a wolf coming down the path. He went to the other rabbits and said, “Friends, let us run away. The wolf is coming. He will eat us up.”
All the rabbits heard him and ___66___. Sonu tried to wake up Monu but he said, “Oh! The wolf id a faraway. Let me sleep a little ____67___.” Sonu went away. Soon the wolf come to the spt. Monu could not run away in time. The wolf pounced and killed him. So monu lost his life ___68___his laziness.
63. A. on time B. in time C. before time D. out of time
64. A. praised B. explained C. warned D. helped
65. A. often B. always C. never D. sometimes
66. A. took away B. ran away C. threw away D. put away
67. A. long B. longer C. deep D. deeper
68. A. because of B. instead of C. as to D. thanks to
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.
Please you can't miss at Shanghai Disneyland
Shanghai Disneyland opened on June 6, 2016. It is located in Chuansha New Town of Pudong New District. As the sixth in the world and the second in China, Shanghai Disneyland has broken many new records a___69___ the existing Disney parks. It has the tallest theme castle, the first garden-designed zone and the first pirate-themed (以海盗为主题的) gardens. It also combines movie figure with Chinese c____70___, like the Chinese Zodiac Murals (十二生肖壁画) in he Gardens of imagination. Now let’s have a look at some of these interesting places.
Mickey Avenue.
O___71___you enter Shanghai Disneyland, you will walk along the Mickey Avenue and see Steamed Mickey Fountain right inside the gate. Mickey Mouse and his friends gather along the street and welcome you and your friends. This place is also a busy marketplace. You can select fine goods and enjoy t___72___snacks. Most of the goods here are designed with Chinese elements. The figure in the animated movies walk around the street. You can also have a c____73___to hug them and take photos with these lovely friends.
Garden of Imagination.
It is the first garden-designed zone in Disney park in the world, with bridges and paths connecting seven themed a___74___. There is a unique viewing ladder for you to view stage plays and wonderful night performances. Chinese Zodiac Murals in the Garden of the Twelve Friends turn the movie figures into the twelve animal sign. You can find your own Zodiac sign on the wall and take photos with it. Fantasia Carousel(幻想曲旋转木马) and other entertaining facilities (设备) are also open to the public.
Sounds amazing? Come and visit our Disney right now!
Answer the questions.
Hua Chenyu: A music wizard.
Name: Hua Chenyu.
Birthday: 7th Feb, 1990.
Birthplace: Wu Han, Hu Bei
Height: 173cm
Weight: 72kg
Chinese singer-songwriter Hua Chenyu has captured the public’s attention recently. He showed his mature singing skills, expressive stage performance and talent in composing again in The Next (《天籁之战》).
The 27-year-old rose to fame when he was named winner of Super Boy in 2013. In the show, he sang his original song, of which the lyrics no one could understand. After that, he got a nickname: “Martian.”
Hua officially started his career as a singer after the show. He released his debut album Quasimdod’s Gift (《卡西莫多的礼物》) in September 2014, and his second album Aliens in Deccember 2015. He also held three “Mars Concerts” in Shanghai in 2015.
The young singer shocked the music world again with his musical talent in The Next, in which he had to compete with professional singers. Hua adapted the 2014 hit song My Skating Shoes and Fei Yuqing’s Nan Ping Wan Zhong, and later sang them on the stage of The Next in his style. His versions went popular on the Internet and were also appreciated by famous musicians.
“There is too much pressure to adapt songs in a very short period of time,” said, Hua. “But I am very satisfied with my performance.”
Actually, Hua Chenyu’s success wasn’t overnight. He went to great lengths to earn that achievement. With his powerful voice and changing music style, the rising star grew up with his great passion for music and hard work, therefore, it’s no wonder Hua Chenyu has attracted millions of fans.
75. How old is Hua Chenyu?
76. When did Hua Chenyu become famous.
77. What did he do in hid career in 2015?
78. As for Hua Chenyu, there is no pressure at all to adapt songs in a short time, is there?
79. What does the word “Wizard” in the title mean? (Please answer it in English)
80. What do you think leads to Hua Chenyu’s success.
V. Writing.
81. Write a passage of at least 60 words based on the following information.
( 根据下面的信息写一篇不少于60个词的申请，标点符号不占格。)
(注意：短文中不得出现考生的真实姓名、校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。)
Linda今年13岁，是某校七年级的学生。她想参加学校组织的“走进敬老院，关爱老年人”志愿者活动。Linda性格外向，细心，擅长唱歌、跳舞、弹吉他等。她认为她很适合这份志愿者工作。假设你是Linda，请根据此情况写一封申请书。
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