期末试题
Ⅰ. 单项选择 (15分)
( ) 1. He will never forget what happened _______ the afternoon of May 12, 2008. A. in B. by C. at D. on ( ) 2. Have you heard of the story? It _______ funny and interesting. A. looks B. tastes C. sounds D. smells ( ) 3. —What a hot day! How about going swimming after school? —_______! Let’s ask Daniel to go with us. A. That’s right B. Not at all C. Good luck D. Sounds great ( ) 4. —Would you like tea or coffee?
—_______. I only want some water. A. Neither B. Either C. Each D. Both ( ) 5. —Hurry up! The bus is coming.
—Wait a minute. Don’t cross the street _______ the traffic lights are green. A. after B. while C. until D. since ( ) 6. Sometimes people can be too tired to ________.
A. fall asleep B. go to asleep
C. fall sleepy D. go to sleepy
( ) 7. They are singing to ______ money for the poor children in rural areas.
A. have B. take C. make D. raise
( ) 8. Would you mind not ______ the windows. It’s too cold.
A. open B. opening C. opens D. opened
( ) 9. The milk tastes bad. You’d better ______.
A. threw it away B. throw it away C. throw away it D. to throw away it
( ) 10. This morning we all went to the Summer Palace _______ Lisa. She was ill at
home.
A. only B. besides C. except D. out of ( ) 11. Would you mind _______ the windows? It’s very cold.
A. don’t open B. opening C. not opening D. not to open ( ) 12. —How long have you _______ China? —For three years. A. come to B. been to C. been in D. gone to ( ) 13. If it _______ tomorrow, we won’t go to the museum. A. rains B. to rain C. will rain D. raining ( ) 14. I _______ my breakfast when Jim came to my home. A. have B. was having
C. will have D. have been having
( ) 15. —Do you know _______ for Shanghai last night? —At 9:00.
A. what time he left B. what time did he leave C. what time he leaves D. what time does he leave Ⅱ. 完形填空 (10分)
Dear Mother,
You have been my mother for twenty-four and a half years, and for these years you have cared for me very well.
36 I was a little girl, you have cooked meals for me, listened to my
problems, and 37 me to music lessons. What’s more important, you have been a great role model, 38 me how to get along with others and live a good life in a 39 country since you came to America from Poland at the age of 26.
I still 40 the day when you showed how much a mother cared 41 her child. When I was 11, I got 42 and had to stay at home. I cried and cried,
wanting so 43 to go out to play with my friends. You told me that I could 44 with them another day, and sat with me until I stopped 45 and started smiling.
Thanks for being my mother. Happy Mother’s Day!
Love,
Anna
( ) 16. A. Since B. Because C. If D. When ( ) 17. A. allowed B. taken C. answered D. looked ( ) 18. A. asking B. making C. showing D. arguing ( ) 19. A. foreign B. rich C. poor D. dangerous ( ) 20. A. think B. forget C. hate D. remember ( ) 21. A. to B. for C. at D. of ( ) 22. A. well B. sick C. sad D. happy ( ) 23. A. badly B. hardly C. probably D. friendly ( ) 24. A. talk B. study C. eat D. play ( ) 25. A. sleeping B. listening C. crying D. saying
Ⅲ. 阅读理解(30分)
A
China’s Manned Space Program
First step Time: October 15, 2003 Spaceship: Shenzhou Ⅴ Main events: Taikonaut (中国宇航员) Yang Liwei was sent up into space. He went around the earth 14 times in his one-day trip. China became the third country to send spacemen into space. Second step Time: October 12, 2005 Spaceship: Shenzhou Ⅵ Main events: Taikonaut Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng were both sent up into space. On October 17, the two Chinese safely flew back to the earth. The third stage Future plans 1. China will make a manned moon landing around February 2017. 2. China plans to set up a permanent(永久的) space lab. 根据表格内容,选择最佳答案。 ( )26. The taikonaut traveling in space in the autumn of 2003 is .?
A. Yang Liwei B. Fei Junlong C. Nie Haisheng D. Zhai Zhigang
( )27. Before China, how many countries sent their spacemen into space??
A. Only one. B. Two. C. Three. D. We don't know.
( )28. Shenzhou V traveled around the earth in space .?
A. once B. four times C. five times D. fourteen times
( )29. During the second step, the taikonauts stayed in space for .?
A. one day B. four days C. five days D. fourteen days
( )30. The taikonaut will possibly walk on the moon around .?
A. 2007 B. 2008 C. 2010 D. 2017
B
Are only clever and good-looking students happy in the school? Best-selling writer Xiao Nizi (Nini) doesn’t think so.
“Everyone has his own place in the sky.” she said. “We’re all special in our own ways.”
Nini, from Hunan, writes stories about young people in school. Her books, such as Devil’s Kiss and Love on Midsummer’s Night are very popular with students.
In her stories, the main characters are usually common girls who are neither pretty nor smart. But they always win the love of a Prince Charming (白马王子), or become successful stars.
“It’s not because of luck,” said Nini. “They are just sincere and they don’t lie. They know what they are good at and work hard to realize their dreams.”
Nini herself is like one of the characters in her stories. She was a shy girl at school. But she thought a lot and liked languages, and that made her decide to be a writer. She hopes her stories can make more kids happy. 根据短文内容,选择正确答案。
( ) 31. Nini was when she was at school. A. famous B. shy C. outgoing D. clever ( ) 32. Nini writes stories about . A. clever and good-looking children
B. the teachers in school
C. common girls in school
D. successful and famous stars
( ) 33. Love on Midsummer’s Night is popular with . A. parents B. students C. stars D. teachers
( ) 34. In Nini’s stories, the main characters are usually . A. pretty B. successful C. sincere D. bad ( ) 35. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Not only clever and good-looking students are happy in the school. B. Devil’s Kiss is not popular with students.
C. No characters in Nini’s stories can realize their dreams.
D. Nini writes stories because she wants to make more students work hard.
C
Jaime Escalante was a teacher from Bolivia(玻利维亚). He arrived in Los Angeles when he was thirty-three and he spoke almost no English then.
Life was difficult for Jaime in the United States. He could not be a teacher in California. He had to go to college again. It took him many years, but he made it. He worked at a restaurant at the same time. When he was forty-three, he started to work at Garfield High School in Los Angeles. This school had a bad name. There were many gangs(帮派) and the students were not doing well. Soon Escalante changed things.
Jaime taught his students math. He used his own ways and they worked. The students enjoyed their math. Many of his students passed the advanced(高等的) math exam. This was a miracle in Garfield!
Every year there are top students in Jaime’s class. People know him as one of the best teachers in America. There is even a movie and a book about him. 根据短文内容,回答下列问题。
36. What did Jaime Escalante do before he went to Los Angeles?
37. How long did Jaime Escalante work at a restaurant in the USA?
38. How was Garfield High School when Jaime started working there?
39. What does the underlined word “miracle” mean in Chinese? 40. What does this article mainly talk about?
Ⅳ. 词汇 (10分)
A.根据句意及首字母提示,补全单词。 41. —Where is Susan?
—She is p______ still at work.
42. I a______ with my best friend about a problem this afternoon. 43. My mother was cooking in the k______ when I came back. 44. You are not s______ to talk loudly here. The baby is sleeping. 45. I have lived in Dongying s______ I was born.
B.用所给单词的适当形式填空。
46. Can you give me some ______ (suggest)?
47. The noise made it ______ (possible) for we to sleep.
48. This is just my ______ (person) opinion. 49. The bag is cheap. It ______ (cost) me 20 yuan. 50. Have you ever ______ (see) this film?
V. 句型转换(10分)
51. He is so forgetful. He can’t remember anything. (改为简单句) He is _______ forgetful _______ _______ anything.
52. He seems to be ill. Let him stay at home today. (改为同义句)
_________ _________ ________ he is ill. Let him stay at home today. 53. I found the post office after the policeman told me the way. (改为同义句) I ______ find the post office ______ the policeman told me the way.
54. Danny has been standing with one foot for half an hour. (对画线部分提问) _________ _________ has Danny been standing with one foot? 55. Dogs are very lovely pets. (改为反意疑问句) Dogs are very lovely pets, _______ _______?
Ⅵ.根据汉语句子完成英语句子。(10分) 56. 他长大后将怎样谋生?
How will he ______ _____ ______ when he grows up? 57. 杨洁语文学得好,但英语差。
Yang Jie ______ _______ ______ Chinese, but she is weak in English. 58. 插队是不礼貌的。
It’s impolite to ______ ______ ______. 59. 为什么不和他们一起打篮球呢?
______ ______ ______ play basketball with them? 60. 你去过巴黎吗?
______ you ever ________ ________ Paris?
Ⅶ.书面表达 (15分)
现在越来越多的学生开始使用手机。请根据下列提示写一篇70词左右的短文,简单谈谈手机的用途及如何合理使用手机。
提示:
1. 手机有很多用途,如玩游戏、上网、听音乐等;
2. 我们应该在合适的场合和时间使用手机,比如在教室或图书馆时应该关机,不应该在公共场所大声交谈等。
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Key:
1—5 DCDAC 6—10 ADBBC 11—15 CCABA 16—20 ABCAD 21—25 BBADC
26—30 ABDCD 31—35 BCBCA 36. He was a teacher.
37. For about 10 years. 38. It had a bad name. 39. It means “奇迹” in Chinese. 40. The excellent teacher Jaime Escalante 41. probably 42. argued 43. kitchen 44. supposed 45. since
46. suggestions 47. impossible 48. personal 49. cost 50. seen 51. too; to remember 52. It seems that 53. didn’t; until 54. How long 55. aren’t they
56. make a living 57. is good at / does well in 58. cut in line 59. Why don’t you 60. Have; been to One possible version:
More and more students use mobile phones today. We can use them to do lots of different things, such as playing games, listening to music, going online or even taking photos. Mobile phones are very useful in our lives. However, we should use them at right places and right time. For example, when we are in the classroom or the library, we should turn them off. And we shouldn’t talk too loudly in public places.
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