2014级上学期期中考试英语试题(2015.11)本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分,满分100分,考试时间60分钟
第I卷(选择题共70分)
一.单项选择(本大题共50个小题,每小题1分,共50分)
1.The story is very _______. We are all very _________.
A .interesting ; interesting B. interested; interested
C. interesting; interested
D.interested; interesting
2.My little brother asks me _____ him a story every day.
A.tell
B. told
C. telling
D. to tell
3.It’s not easy ____a class of children.
A .take control of B. taking control of
C .to take control of
D . to take controls of
4.Sometimes we swim in the sea, ______ we sleep on the beach.
A. in other time
B. other time
C. at other time
D. at other times
5. You’d better _____ short passages every day.
A .to practice reading B. practice reading
C. practicing reading
D. practice read
6. Lily ____ $30 ___ the new dress last week
A. spent; in B .spend; on
C .spent; on
D .cost; on
7.What ____ honest boy! And he is ___ best student in our class.
A. a; a
B. a; the
C.an;theD .the; the
8.My aunt arrived ___ Hangzhou ___the afternoon of October 30th.
A .at; in B. at; on C. in; in D. in; on
9.The meat smells ____. Please throw it away
A. good B .well C.terrible D. terribly
10. Most students have ____ off in winter in China.
A.3-weeks
B. 3-week
C. 3 weeks’ D . 3 weeks
11. A traffic accident ___ at the crossing at about 9:00 last night
A .was happened B.happened
C. happens
D. is happened
12.---_____ do you like Chinese food?
---it’s delicious
A. How
B. What
C.Where
D. When
13. He wasn’t _____ to join the army.
A. enough old B .old C. so old D .old enough
14. Although I failed in the English exam, I won’t ____.
A. give up it
B. gave up it (1)
C .gave it up D.give it up
15. We can ___ see ___ touch the air
A. both;and
B.either;or
C.neither;nor
D. not only;but also
16. His sister had a bad cough, ____ she?
A .wasn’t
B .doesn’t
C. hadn’t
D. didn’t
17. John can hardly understand any Chinese ,___ he ?
A. can’t B .doesn’t C. can D. does
18. ---Would you like to take a message for Mike?
---Yes,_____.
A .you are welcome B. I’d like to
C.it doesn’t matter
D. thanks for telling
19.It’s raining. ____ take an umbrella?
A. Why not
B. What about
C. How about D .Why about
20. There ___ a book sale in our school next month.
A .will be
B .will have
C. was
D. has
21. The flood did a lot of ____ to the crops.
A .damages
B .damaging
C.damage D .damaged
22. It is _____ that such a hardworking student should pass the exam.
A .nature B. unnatural
C. natural D .nature
23. ____ number of students are coming to us, do you know ____ number of them?
A. A; the B .The; a C. A; a D. The;the
24. ___ earthquakes take place every year.
A. Two hundreds
B. Hundreds
C. Hundreds of
D.Hundred of
25. --- How tall is your new teacher?
--- He is about average _____.
A. height B .flight C .weight D. light
26. Liu Dehua is famous _____ a singer.
A.for
B.as
C.to
D.in
27. ----Good morning. Great Hotel._____?
----Yes,please.I want to book a standard room.
A.What are you doing
B.Where are you from
C.Can I help you
D.W hat’s your name
28.He asked me yesterday when I______ for Paris
A.shall leave
B.would leave
C.left
D.am leaving
29.----How much does the watch______?
A.pay
B.take
C.spend
D.cost(2)
30.----Two hundredyuanfor such a T-shirt! You must be joking!
----I’m not joking. It’s _____ silk.
A.made up B .made of
C.made up of
D. .made in
31.In recent years,great changes______ in my hometown.
A.taken place
B.has taken place
C. have taken place
D.happened
32.Listen! Someone______ the door.
A.is knocking at
B.knocks at
C.knocked at
D.was knocking at
33.Every morning .Mr.Smithtakes a ______to his office.
A.20 minutes’ walk
B.20 minute’s walk
C.20-minutes walk
D.20 minute walk
34.The roast duck must be served______ onion and the other things.
A.to
B.in
C.with
D.of
35.The scenic spot is surrounded______ancient buildings.
A.by
B.for
C.in
D.of
36.It is kind_____ you to think so much of us.
A.of
B.for
C.to
D.in
37.It’s useful_____ you to learn how to use computer.
A.of
B.for
C.on
D.to
38.I’d love to eat French food.So_____I.
A.would
B.do
C.did
D.am
39.----I’ll never come to this restaurant again. The food here is terrible.
----_____.
A.So will I
B.Nor am I
C.Neither will I
D.So do I
40.It’s time _____ class.
A.for have
B.have
C.to have
D.to having
41.I’d like_____TV, but my father enjoys_____newspapers.
A.Watching, reading
B.seeing, see
C.to see, see
D.to watch, reading
42.I found it_____ to work out this math problem in one minute.
A.easy
B.easily
C.quickly
D.hardly
43.It’s a good idea_____ a cup of coffee when you are tired.
A.drink
B.drank
C.drunk
D.to drink
44.We should stop_____ water, for it is limited in the world.
A.to waste
B.waste
C.wasting
D.wasted
45.There are many animals in the zoo,_____ tigers,whales,seals and pandas.
A.for example
B.are like
C.such
D.such as
46.My sister is as______as her classmate,Joe, so they are good friends.
A.outgoing
B.more outgoing
C.the more outgoing Dthe most outgoing
47.Our son is going to study medicine when he_____school.(3)
A.leave
B.leaves
C.is leaving
D.left
48.I have to go to the doctor_____ Friday afternoon.
A.at
B.on
C.in
D.with
49.----______ do you exercise?
---- Four times a week
A.How long
B. How old
C. How
D. How often
50.Sorry, I’m busy today. I have______ housework to do.
A.much too
B. too much
C. too many
D. many too
二.阅读理解(每题2分,共10小题,共20分)
51. If an Australian student wants to learn Chinese, he or she can __________.
A. call 021—58609228
B. fax 021—58609728
C. e-mail cherryif@https://www.sodocs.net/doc/7f16993142.html,
D. telephone 010-********
52. How many square meters is the garden of the house for sale?
A. 509 sqm
B. 428.8sqm
C. 312.9sqm
D. 741.7 sqm
53. Where is Cherry working now?
A. Shanghai
B. Guangzhou
C. Beijing
D. Pudong
54. If Nick goes skiing in Beijing Snow World Ski Park,he has to pay more money
on __________ than on Tuesday.
A. Sunday
B. Friday
C. Wednesday
D. Monday
55. If you want to ski for eight hours on weekdays, how much money will you pay at least?
A. 240 yuan
B. 138 yuan
C. 258 yuan
D. 398 yuan
(B)
Jodie’s Daddy Is a Garbageman(垃圾清理工)
Mr Swales wanted to find out what his students’ parents did. He had just called Jodie when some girls burst out laughing. Shirley shouted, “Jodie’s daddy is a g arbageman!”
Everybody in the class laughed out loud, except Jodie. She felt her face turn red.
“Silence!”Mr Swales said, “Being a garbagemen is a difficult and useful job. We should(4)all be grateful to Jodie’s father.”
Jodie’s father came to walk her home from school as usual, but she didn’t run up to him the way she always did. When they got back home, Jodie went to her room and cried for a long time.
Her father came into her room, “What happened, Jodie? Why are you so sad?”
Jodie told her father what had happened and looked at him. He didn’t seem angry or hurt. “Well,” he said, “they are right. Being a garbageman is a dirty job. Tomorrow’s Saturday. Come to work with me, Jodie.”
The place really smelt too ba d. Jodie wrinkled her nose. “Don’t worry, kid. In five minute s you won’t smell a thing.” said her father.
Everybody there was working hard, and they seemed to have a good time. Jodie’s father handed her a pair of gloves and told her to get the little plastic bags and throw them into the truck.
It was fun, but also hard work. Jodie’s arms soo n got tired. At last, no more garbage was left and Jodie felt very happy.
“Garbage is disgusting, but when we clear it away, everything’s nice and c lean. You can make yourself happy only by making other happy. That’s why I like being a garbageman so much.”
Jodie gave her dirty, smellygarbageman daddy a big kiss(吻). She said, “When I grow up, I will be a garbage-girl!”
Now whenever someone asks Jodie what her daddy does, she says, “He’s a garbageman! Everybody makes garbage, but my daddy takes it away!”
56. What happened in Mr Swale’s class?
A. He wanted to show what job was the most useful.
B. He asked an improper (不适宜的)question.
C. Jodie gave an honest answer.
D. The other students laughed atJodie.
57. Which of the following is NotTrue according to this story?
A. S he didn’t run up to her father the way she always did.
B. Jodie went to her room and cried for a long time after she got back home.
C. She gave her father a sweet kiss as usual.
D. Jodie told her father what had happened and had a talk with her father.
58. Whydid Jodie’s father take her to his workplace?
A. To make Jodie cool down.
B. To prove how dirty his job was.
C. To help Jodie learn about his job.
D. To keep Jodie away from her classmates.
59. Jodie gave her father a big kiss mainly because ______.
A. he was kind
B. he was unselfish
C. he was cheerful
D. he was hardworking
60. How does Jodie feel about her father now?
A. Sad
B. Dirty
C. Angry
D. Proud
第II卷(非选择题共30分)
请将第II卷答案填在答题纸上
1
Daniel: Yes, I’d love to. 2
Simon: What about the Palace Museum? There is a great show there.
Daniel: That’s really a wonderful place to visit. 3
Simon: We can see fine works of art there.
Daniel: That sounds great. 4
Simon The best way is to take the underground. It takes only 20 minutes.
Daniel: All right. 5
Simon: Shall we meet at my home at 8 a.m. tomorrow?
Daniel: OK. See you tomorrow.
Simon: See you.
二书面表达(20分)
请根据下图和表格的提示,写一篇题为:“Saving the Earth”的英语短文。
注意:1、词数100左右。
2、标题和开头已给出,不计人总词数。
Saving the Earth
As time goes by, man is making the earth sick.
(6)