郑州外国语中学2023-2024学年上学期
七年级期末考试英语试卷
(适用于本部1A-5A和莲湖A班)
考试时间:90分钟 分值:90分
一、听力理解(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
第一节
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。
1. What does the boy want to be in the future
A. A doctor. B. A writer. C. A teacher.
2. What’s the weather like now
A. Windy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy.
3. How often does the woman go shopping
A. Once a week. B. Once a month C. Every day.
4. When will the concert start
A.8:30 B.9:00 C.11:00
5. What are the speakers talking about
A. The school rule. B. The school subject. C. The school club.
第二节
听下面两段对话。每个对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的.A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6第7两个小题。
6. Who plans to have a birthday party
A. Daniel. B. Anna. C. Monica.
7. What gift is the girl going to take
A. Some flowers. B. Some books. C. Some cookies.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题。
8. What’s Dave doing
A. Selling his old books.
B. Putting his old books together.
C. Reading an interesting book.
9. What does Lisa plan to use money to do at first (起初)
A. She plans to buy a new bike
B. She plans to buy some school things.
C. She plans to give the money to the poor children.
10. What does Dave think of helping others in need
A. Proud. B. Interesting. C. Meaningful.
第三节
听下面一篇短文。按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。
11 _____12_____ 13_____14_____15_____
二、根据汉语提示完成句子。(每小题0.5分,共5分)
16.我哥哥从来不在工作日玩电脑游戏, 他觉得那是浪费时间。
My brother never _____ _____ _____ _____ on weekdays. He thinks it’s a waste of time.
17.年轻人在开始工作之前休假一年,从而更好地了解社会。
Young people _____ _____ _____ _____ before starting work so that they can learn more about the world.
18. 地震过后,甘肃人民正经历艰难时光。让我们尽力帮助他们。
People in Gansu are having a hard time because of the earthquake. Let’s try to _____ _____ _____ _____.
19.不要害怕困难。请直面它们并克服它们。
Don’t _____ _____ _____ difficulties. Instead, face them and get over them.
20. 当我写作业时, 我妈妈正在熨烫衣服。
My mom is _____ _____ _____ while I am doing my homework.
21. 空闲时间我们可以做很多有意义的事情。例如,每周可以去一次图书馆。
We can do lots of meaningful things in our free time. _____ _____ we can go to the library once a week.
22. 全家人都早早起床, 为除夕晚宴做准备。
All family members get up early to _____ _____ _____ the big dinner on Chinese New Year’s Eve.
23. 她想买一个相机,因为她喜欢给小动物们拍照。
She wants to buy a camera because she likes _____ _____ _____ animals.
24. 每次有客人拜访, 小朋友们就很开心。
Each time when a guest_____ _____ kids will be really happy.
25. 暑期, 很多大学生在乡村当志愿者。
Many university students _____ _____ _____ during the summer vacation.
三、用所给词的正确形式填空。(每小题0.5分,共5分)
26. He spends two hours _____ articles every day. (write)
27. There _____ a bookshop and two clothes shops near here. (be)
28. I really hope to join the _____ club. (photograph)
29. Though he is _____, he can speak Chinese well. (Britain)
30._____ to me carefully, or you can’t understand the story. (listen)
31. The factory _____ two hundred cars every day. (product)
32. Shenzhen is in _____ China. (south)
33. Mom always _____ me how to be a better person. (teach)
34. My brother is very _____, so he has a lot of friends. (help)
35. All _____ and actresses play well in the movie. (act)
四、阅读理解。(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
A
In ancient (古代的) China, children didn’t have smart phones, iPads or computers to enjoy themselves. How did they have fun They came up with interesting games to play.
Playing hide-and-seek It’s a traditional game for children, popular around the nation. There are two ways to play: covering a child’s eyes while other kids run around to make fun of him or, more normally, others hide and one child must try to find them.
Flying kites The earliest kites were made of wood, instead of paper. The three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite. Each has its own feature. The bird-shaped kite with long wings (翅膀) is a special kind of the Beijing kite.
Playing stone balls During the Qing Dynasty, kicking (踢) a stone ball around was a popular game in the northern part of China, and it was often played in winter to keep warm.
Watching shadow plays The closest thing to watching a film during ancient times was going to see a shadow play(皮影戏). The artists control puppets (木偶) behind the screen and tell stories along with the music.
36. Which picture shows the game called Playing hide-and-seek
A. B. C. D.
37. Which game in ancient China is like watching a film
A. Kicking stone balls. B. Playing hide-and-seek
C. Flying kites D. Watching shadow plays
38. What does the underlined word “feature” mean in Chinese
A. 品牌. B. 特征. C. 材质. D. 用途.
39. Which one is true about kicking a stone ball
A. People played it in summer. B. It started from the Ming Dynasty
C. People played it just for fun. D. It was popular in northern China.
40. In which part of a magazine can you read the text
A. Modern technology. B. Colorful school life.
C. Beautiful nature. D. Amazing culture.
B
On a cold early morning, an old woman was carrying a big basket of cabbages on her head to the market. She hoped to sell them to the people in the town.
The mountain road was narrow (狭窄的) and the old woman was walking carefully, because she did not want to lose her cabbages. Suddenly she heard a loud bell and a bicycle came round. It passed her and went very fast down the hill. The old woman had to jump. up to one side of the road so quickly that the basket of cabbages nearly fell into the valley (山谷). She looked up, and saw that a young boy was on the bicycle. He was riding on without even looking round to see whether the old woman was all right. The old woman began to shout, “Come back, young man! You dropped something!”
When he heard this, the boy stopped the bicycle so suddenly that he nearly fell off. Then he turned and began to push the bicycle back up to the hill. “What is it ” he asked. “What did I drop ”
“Little boy,” the old woman answered, “you dropped your manners (礼貌).”
41. Why did the woman go to the town
A. Because she went to see her son. B. Because she went to buy cabbages.
C. Because she went to sell cabbages. D. Because she went to buy a bicycle.
42. What did the old woman do when she heard the loud bell
A. She jumped up to one side of the road.
B. She shouted at the young boy on the bicycle.
C. She ran after the bicycle to get her cabbages back.
D. She called the young boy on the bicycle for help.
4. What is the right order according to the story
a. The old woman’s basket nearly fell into the valley.
b. An old woman carried some cabbages on a narrow mountain road.
c. The boy started to push the bicycle back up to the hill.
d. A bicycle passed the old woman and went very fast down the hill.
e. The old woman stopped the boy on the bicycle.
A. a-d-c-b-e B. b-d-a-e-c C. c-d-b-e-a D. b-d-e-c-a
44. How might the boy feel after he heard the old woman’s words
A. Relaxed. B. Sad. C. Surprised. D. Sorry.
45. What’s the best title for the text
A. An Old Woman and the Cabbages B. A Boy With Good Manners
C. A Lesson in Manners D. A Dangerous Bicycle Ride
C
After the Christmas party ends, it’s time for the Christmas tree to take a break. People all over the world buy lots of real trees for Christmas. In 2023, in the US alone, people bought about 25-30 million trees! 46
Some countries recycle (回收) Christmas trees. 47 Then workers take the trees to power stations (发电站). There they burn them to make electricity (电) and heat (热), enough for 500 families for a whole year.
48 There, they cut the trees into small pieces, and these wood pieces help keep plants warm and healthy.
49 Once a year in Austria, elephants enjoy eating Christmas trees because they taste sweet and are full of vitamins (维生素).
Today, many people choose to buy plastic (塑料的) Christmas trees. While they might be more expensive, they can last for many years and come in different shapes and colors. Fun fact: 50
A. Some trees even end up in zoos.
B. In New York, people send their trees to parks.
C. What happens to these trees after the holiday
D. Do you know that most plastic trees in the world are made in China
E. In Berlin, people take off lights from the trees and leave them on the streets.
五、完形填空。(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
Mark rubs (揉) his eyes when he prepares warm milk. Like other people looking after babies, he is 51 . It is 5:30 a. m., and he hasn’t had much sleep. Mark sits next to the baby elephant, smiles and makes sure she finishes the breakfast.
Mark is a 52 from an elephant center. 53 , many elephants meet problems, so they need help here. For one thing, people 54 elephants for their ivory (象牙). For another, people build houses in the place where 55 live. Hungry elephants walk into the villages to look for food. They often cause much damage (破坏), so farmers kill 56 . As a result, adult elephants often leave their babies behind (永远离开…).
When a baby elephant 57 its mother, it’s also in great danger. This is because it needs its mother’s milk for about four years. 58 this milk, the baby hardly has a chance to live. Research shows that elephants, like people, have 59 . If the mother elephant dies, the baby elephant often becomes sad and ill.
The center’s job is to look after these baby elephants and send them back to the 60 step by step. First, keepers take turns (轮流) looking after the baby elephants 61 they don’t want an elephant to depend on (依赖) one of the keepers too much. Then keepers take the elephants into the forest. This is a(n) 62 part because the elephants learn how to cat in the wild and communicate with others. When an elephant is four and no longer needs 63 , keepers move it to the wild. This makes elephants become 64 . It often takes them eight to ten years to get used to the wild.
At bedtime, Mark has to lie down and 65 with his baby elephants. For baby elephants, keepers are like their mothers. Mark says that when he leaves the babies, they cry.
51. A. nervous B. down C. tired D. shy
52. A. teacher B. keeper C. doctor D. policeman
53. A. Sadly B. Finally C. Excitedly D. Suddenly
54. A. buy B. kill C. keep D. collect
55. A. hunters B. elephants C. adults D. keepers
56. A. us B. it C. her D. them
57. A. loses B. helps C. saves D. follows
58. A. By B. For C. As D. Without
59. A. foods B. homes C. friends D. feelings
60. A. center B. zoo C. wild D. city
61. A. unless B. but C. or D. because
62. A. easy B. fast C. important D. strange
63. A. milk B. fruits C. grass D. leaves
64. A. brave B. popular C. friendly D. patient
65. A. work B. play C. study D. sleep
六、词语运用。(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)第一节
阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一次,每词限用一次。
listen, we, want, two problem, other, meaning, how, more, enjoy
Happiness is important to everyone. Everybody 66 to be happy. However, few people know 67 to find happiness. Money and success don’t bring real happiness. Happiness is up to (取决于) ourselves. In other words, we make 68 own happiness.
Here are some ways to help you be happier.
The first secret (秘密) of happiness is to 69 the simple things in life. We don’t need to think too much about the future. We should enjoy life’s simple pleasure, such as reading a good book or 70 to your favorite music.
The 71 secret is to develop hobbies. Many people either go dancing or do sports. People can forget about their 72 and enjoy things they like.
Finally, many people find happiness in helping 73 . According to students, when they do some 74 things for other people, they get a feeling of happiness. If you want to feel happier, do 75 nice things. You can help a friend with his or her studies or go shopping to buy food for an old neighbor.
第二节
阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
Though my grandmother lived 76 hard life, our lives are much better today. We don’t have to worry about food now. 77 are different dishes every day in my family. We can also travel to many different places and learn 78 local (当地的) culture. What’s more, we don’t have to use coupons (粮票) 79 pay. We just pay by scanning a QR code (扫二维码) 80 our phones.
七、补全对话。(每小题1分,共5分)
根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子, 使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hi, Jason. What are you doing
B: 81
A: Puzzles Why do you like doing puzzles
B: 82 . And it can help me relax.
A: Wow, I’ll have a try next time.
B: By the way, 83
A: I like going mountain climbing in my free time.
B: 84 !
A: I usually climb mountains with my parents and my brother. Would you like to join us this Sunday
B: I’d love to, but I’m afraid I can’t
A: No 85 ! Why is that
B: I have to study for the English test.
A: All right. We can make it another time.
八、书面表达。(15分)
亲爱的同学们,在不断适应初中学习节奏的同时,你是如何度过自己的业余时光的?请根据以下三个要点,写一篇80词左右的文章。
要点:1.你在培养或发展什么兴趣爱好?有何收获?
2.你在家里承担什么家务活?有何感受?
3.你还打算在业余时间做什么事情?
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郑州外国语中学2023-2024学年上学期
七年级期末考试英语试卷
(适用于本部 1A-5A和莲湖A班)
考试时间:90 分钟 分值:90 分
1-5 CBABC 6-10 CABAC 11-15 ECABD
16 plays computer games 17 take a year off 18 give them a hand
19 be afraid/scared of
20 doing the ironing 21 For example 22 get ready for/ make preparations for
23 taking photos of 24 comes over/round/around 25 work as volunteers
26 writing 27 is 28 photography 29 British 30 Listen 31 produces
32 southern 33 teaches 34 helpful 35 actors
36-40 DDBDD 41-45 CABDC 46-50 CEBAD
51-55 CBABB 56-60 DADDC 61-65 DCAAD
66 wants 67 how 68 our 69 enjoy 70 listening
71 second 72 problems 73 others 74 meaningful 75 more
76 a 77 There 78 about 79 to 80 on
81 I’m doing puzzles.
82 It’s interesting.
83 what do you like doing in your free time
84 Who do you usually climb mountains with / Who usually climbs mountains with you
85 What a pity!