2024-2025学年七年级下学期期中卷(天津专用)
英语押题卷
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一、单项填空(本大题共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,共 15 分)
从下列每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.If you are standing at the South Pole (南极), everywhere is _________ .
A.east B.west C.north D.south
【答案】C
【详解】句意:如果你站在南极,所有方向都是北方。
考查名词辨析。east东方;west西方;north北方;south南方。根据“standing at the South Pole”可知,南极是地球最南端的点,站在南极点上,所有的方向都是指向北方。故选C。
2.—What is our mum cooking in the kitchen
—Fish, I guess. How nice it _________!
A.looks B.tastes C.smells D.sounds
【答案】C
【详解】句意:——妈妈在厨房里做什么?——我猜是鱼。闻起来真香!
考查动词辨析。looks看起来;tastes品尝;smells闻起来;sounds听起来。根据“What is our mum cooking in the kitchen ”可知,这里是在描述鱼的香味,因此应该用“smells”。故选C。
3.June is the ________ month of a year.
A.fifth B.sixth C.seventh D.eighth
【答案】B
【详解】句意:六月是一年中的第六个月。
考查序数词辨析和常识。fifth第五;sixth第六;seventh第七;eighth第八。根据“June is the ... month of a year.”和常识可知,六月是一年中的第六个月。故选B。
4.— Every year many people come to visit the Nantong Museum. Do you know _________ the Nantong Museum is
— It’s about 70,000 square metres in size.
A.how tall B.how old C.how large D.how far
【答案】C
【详解】句意:——每年都有很多人来参观南通博物馆。你知道南通博物馆有多大吗?——它大约有7万平方米。
考查疑问词。how tall多高;how old多老/多少岁;how large多大;how far多远。根据句中的“It’s about 70,000 square metres in size.”可知,此处指的是博物馆的面积大小,故选C。
5.—What do you think of pandas
—Cute and friendly. I have ________ photos about pandas!
A.two hundred B.two hundreds C.hundred of D.two hundreds of
【答案】A
【详解】句意:——你觉得熊猫怎么样?——可爱又友好。我有200张关于熊猫的照片!
考查数词的表达。表示确切的数量,用基数词+数词的单数形式;表示概数,用数词的复数形式+of,四个选项中只有A选项表达正确,故选A。
6.Jane is ________ girl and she is in Grade 7.
A.a 13-years-old B.an 13-years-old C.a 13-year-old D.an 13-year-old
【答案】C
【详解】句意:简是一个13岁的女孩,她在七年级。
考查不定冠词和复合形容词。a、an是不定冠词,表“泛指”。a用在辅音音素开头的单词或字母之前,an用在元音音素开头的单词或字母之前,thirteen是以辅音音素开头的单词,排除B、D;复合形容词构成是“数词+名词+形容词”,其中的名词不能用复数。故选C。
7.A friend in need is a friend indeed. When our friends are ________, we should give them a hand.
A.in bed B.in fact
C.in class D.in trouble
【答案】D
【详解】句意:患难见真情。当我们的朋友有困难时,我们应该帮助他们。
考查介词短语。in bed在床上;in fact事实上;in class在课堂上;in trouble处于困难中。根据“A friend in need is a friend indeed.”可知,我们要帮助处于困难中的朋友。故选D。
8.— Oh, no! Your brother left his umbrella at home. There ________ a heavy rain this afternoon.
— Don’t worry, Mom. I’ll take it to him.
A.was B.has been C.are D.will be
【答案】D
【详解】句意:——哦,不!你哥哥把他的伞落在家里了。今天下午将会有一场大雨。——别担心,妈妈。我会把伞给他送过去的。
考查一般将来时。根据“this afternoon”可知,句子描述的是将来的事情,应用一般将来时,will be符合题意。故选D。
9.—Is there _________ new in today’s newspaper
—Yes, I will read it to you.
A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
【答案】B
【详解】句意:——今天的报纸上有什么新内容吗?——有,我来读给你听。
考查不定代词。something某物,某事,一些东西(用于肯定句);任何事物(用于否定句、疑问句句);nothing没有什么,没有东西;everything每件事物,一切。根据“Is there...new in today’s newspaper ”可知,是询问今天的报纸上有一些新的事情吗?anything用在疑问句中。故选B。
10.The situation is getting ______. We need to find a solution quickly.
A.better B.good C.bad D.worse
【答案】D
【详解】句意:情况正在变得越来越糟。我们需要迅速找到一个解决方案。
考查形容词比较级和辨析。better更好的(good的比较级);good好的(原级);bad坏的(原级);worse更糟的(bad的比较级)。根据“We need to find a solution quickly”可知,此处表示情况正在变得越来越糟,所以应该用比较级worse。故选D。
11.—Which of the two shirts will you take
—I’ll take ________. They are both expensive and out of style.
A.both B.neither C.either D.all
【答案】B
【详解】句意:——这两件衬衫你要哪一件?——两件我都不要。它们既贵又过时。
考查代词辨析。both两者;neither两者都不;either(两者中的)任意一个;all所有,全部。根据“They are both expensive and out of style.”可知,这两件衬衫既贵又过时,所以两件都不要。故选B。
12.In winter the freezing wind ________ across the floor all night long.
A.sweep B.swept C.go D.went
【答案】B
【详解】句意:冬天,寒冷的风整夜吹过地面。
考查动词辨析及时态。sweep猛烈吹过;swept猛烈吹过,过去式;go去;went去,过去式。根据“wind”可知,此处应是指刮风,sweep across“席卷; 横扫”,是固定词组;句子中的时间状语“all night long”暗示动作发生在过去,需使用过去式。故选B。
13.Let’s go and ________ the new baby elephant!
A.seeing B.see C.saw D.to see
【答案】B
【详解】句意:我们去看看刚出生的小象吧!
考查祈使句。根据“Let’s go and”可知,该句是祈使句,and前后的动词需填动词原形。故选B。
14.— Where can you enjoy the beautiful ocean (海洋) view
—_________.
A.In the mountains B.On the farm C.In the forest D.At the seaside
【答案】D
【详解】句意:——你可以在哪里欣赏美丽的海洋景色?——在海边。
考查词汇辨析及常识。In the mountains在山上;On the farm在农场;In the forest在森林里;At the seaside在海边。根据句中的“enjoy the beautiful ocean (海洋) view”可知,此处指的是欣赏海洋景色的地点,海洋景色通常在海边欣赏,故选D。
15.—Qingqing, I hear there are many animals in the new zoo. Do you want to visit it with me
—________.
A.Have a good time B.Thank you C.That sounds great D.You’re welcome
【答案】C
【详解】句意:——青青,我听说新动物园里有很多动物。你想和我一起去吗?——听起来不错。
考查情景交际。Have a good time玩得开心点;Thank you谢谢;That sounds great那听起来不错;You’re welcome不用客气。根据“Do you want to visit it with me”可知,此处要回复对方提出的建议,表示建议听起来不错。故选C。
二、完形填空(本大题共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
Chinese dumplings, or jiaozi, are a traditional Chinese food with a long history. People in China like eating dumplings not only 16 they are delicious but also because they carry (承载) special meanings.
Dumplings are a symbol of wealth (财富) because they look like yuanbao, an ancient Chinese currency. There are 17 kinds of dumplings like beef and carrot dumplings, mutton and onion dumplings, and so on. They are very popular among Chinese people and even loved by people around the world. Of all the types of dumplings, celery (芹菜) and cabbage (白菜) dumplings are especially popular. There are many 18 for this. One reason is that the Chinese word for “celery” sounds similar to the words for “hardworking” and “rich”, while the word for “cabbage” 19 like the words for “a hundred” and “rich”. This is why Chinese people often eat dumplings at the start of the new year—they 20 to have lots of money in the coming year.
Time changes, but the tradition of eating dumplings stays the same. Chinese people would always like to enjoy a hot bowl of dumplings with family love and good 21 . On the night before Chinese New Year, all the family members often make dumplings 22 . It is a happy time for everyone. While making dumplings, 23 talk, laugh, and share stories, which makes the activity even more interesting. Sometimes, they put coins (硬币) 24 some of the dumplings. People believe that they will be lucky in the new year if they eat the 25 ones.
16.A.because B.and C.but D.so
17.A.same B.other C.different D.similar
18.A.stories B.reasons C.problems D.examples
19.A.is B.feels C.looks D.sounds
20.A.help B.choose C.want D.start
21.A.hobbies B.ideas C.news D.wishes
22.A.outside B.together C.later D.exactly
23.A.they B.we C.I D.you
24.A.in B.on C.under D.behind
25.A.last B.special C.small D.large
【答案】
16.A 17.C 18.B 19.D 20.C 21.D 22.B 23.A 24.A 25.B
【导语】本文讲述了中国饺子作为一种传统美食,不仅美味而且寓意丰富,尤其在新年时食用,寄托了人们对财富和好运的期盼,这一传统历久弥新,深受中国人乃至全世界人民的喜爱。
16.句意:国人喜欢吃饺子不仅因为它们美味,还因为它们承载着特殊的意义。
because因为;and和;but但是;so所以。not only…but also…连接两个并列成分,其后为because引导原因状语从句,其前也应用because引导原因状语从句。故选A。
17.句意:饺子有不同的种类,有牛肉胡萝卜饺子、羊肉洋葱饺子等等。
some一些;other其他的;different不同的;similar相似的。根据“beef and carrot dumplings, mutton and onion dumplings, and so on.”可知,此处列举了多种饺子,应指有不同种类的饺子。故选C。
18.句意:这有很多原因。
stories故事;reasons原因;problems问题;examples例子。根据下文“One reason is that...”可知,此处讲有很多个原因。故选B。
19.句意:其中一个原因是,汉语中的“芹菜”听起来像“勤”和“财”,而“白菜”听起来像“百”和“财”。
is是;feels感觉;looks看起来;sounds听起来。根据“...the word for ‘cabbage’...like the words for ‘a hundred’ and ‘rich’.”可知,“白菜”听起来像“百”和“财”。故选D。
20.句意:这就是为什么中国人经常在新年伊始吃饺子——他们希望在新的一年里有很多钱。
help帮助;choose选择;want想要;start开始。根据“...eat dumplings at the start of the new year—they...to have lots of money in the coming year.”可知,吃饺子是一种好的寓意,表示人们想要在来年有钱。故选C。
21.句意:中国人总是喜欢和家人一起享用一碗热腾腾的饺子,其中蕴含着家人的爱和美好的祝愿。
hobbies爱好;ideas主意;news新闻;wishes愿望。根据“...a hot bowl of dumplings with family love and good...”可知,饺子蕴含美好的祝愿。故选D。
22.句意:在中国新年的前一天晚上,所有的家庭成员经常一起包饺子。
outside在外面;together一起;later后来;exactly确切地。根据“On the night before Chinese New Year, all the family members often make dumplings...”可知,除夕时应是全家一起包饺子。故选B。
23.句意:包饺子时,他们有说有笑,分享故事,使活动更加有趣。
they他们;we我们;I我;you你。根据下文“they put coins”和“they will be lucky”可知,此处应用第三人称代词they。故选A。
24.句意:有时,他们会在饺子里放些硬币。
in在……里面;on在……上面;under在……下面;behind在……后面。根据“Sometimes, they put coins (硬币)...some of the dumplings.”可知,应是把硬币包进饺子里面。故选A。
25.句意:人们相信,如果吃到这些特别的饺子,他们在新的一年里就会有好运。
last最后的;special特别的;small小的;large大的。根据上文“Sometimes, they put coins (硬币) in some of the dumplings.”可知,有硬币的饺子是特别的饺子。故选B。
三、阅读理解(本大题共 15 小题,每小题 2 分,共 30 分)
阅读下面的材料,从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Li Fanghui Wins China’s First Gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games
Harbin, Feb. 8
Li Fanghui from China got the first gold medal for the host country at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games. She won the women’s freeski halfpipe (自由式滑雪U型) event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.
The 21-year-old, who comes from Harbin, got a very good score of 95.25 points and took the first place. Zhang Kexin, another Chinese skier, got the silver medal with 89.25 points. Jang Yu-jin from South Korea got the bronze medal with 85.00 points.
Li said, “I was a substitute for Gu Ailing (谷爱玲) in this event and came back to China on Tuesday. Before my last run today, I didn’t know this could be the first gold for China at the games. I was calm during the competition, but now I’m really excited.”
This event was in her hometown, so she didn’t want to miss it. Even though she was still hurt and her knee still ached, she kept going and did well.
Li is a rising star in Chinese freestyle skiing. She won silver at the 2016 National Winter Games and the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics in the women’s team freeski halfpipe. This time, after Olympic champion Gu Ailing dropped out because of injury, Li got the chance at the last minute and finally won the gold.
This win is not only a big thing for Li, but also a great start for the Chinese team at the 2025 Asian Winter Games.
26.When did Li Fanghui win the gold medal
A.On Friday. B.On Saturday. C.On Tuesday. D.The passage doesn’t tell us.
27.What event did Li Fanghui win the gold in
A.Women’s freeski big air. B.Women’s snowboard halfpipe.
C.Women’s freeski halfpipe. D.Women’s skiing halfpipe.
28.How many points did Zhang Kexin get
A.95.25 points. B.89.25 points. C.85.00 points. D.92.55 points
29.What can we know from the passage
A.Li Fanghui didn’t want to join in the event at first.
B.Li Fanghui won the gold medal easily without any difficulties.
C.Li Fanghui’s win is important for both herself and the Chinese team.
D.Li Fanghui was very excited during the competition.
30.Where can we read the passage
A.A science magazine. B.A guidebook. C.A diary. D.A newspaper.
【答案】26.B 27.C 28.B 29.C 30.D
【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道,主要讲述了中国选手李芳慧在2025年哈尔滨亚洲冬季运动会中赢得自由式滑雪U型场地项目的金牌,并介绍了她的比赛经历和成就。
26.细节理解题。根据“She won the women’s freeski halfpipe event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.”可推知李芳慧在周六赢得了金牌。故选B。
27.细节理解题。根据“She won the women’s freeski halfpipe event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.”可推知李芳慧赢得的是自由式滑雪U型场地项目的金牌。故选C。
28.细节理解题。根据“Zhang Kexin, another Chinese skier, got the silver medal with 89.25 points.”可推知张可欣获得了89.25分。故选B。
29.主旨大意题。根据“This win is not only a big thing for Li, but also a great start for the Chinese team at the 2025 Asian Winter Games.”可推知李芳慧的胜利对她个人和中国队都很重要。故选C。
30.推理判断题。根据文章的体裁和内容(新闻报道)可知这篇文章最可能出现在报纸上。故选D。
Sarah is a little unhappy. Today is her birthday, but no one in her class says “Happy birthday” to her. They are all busy having the birthday party for their teacher Mr. Smith.
Mr. Smith is a great teacher. He knows everyone’s birthday and makes cards for them. He always helps all the students with their studies. Sarah knows Mr. Smith should get a birthday party. But she hopes somebody can remember today is also her birthday!
Sarah looks at the card. It is so big and so long. All the classmates make the card for Mr. Smith, just as Mr. Smith does for them.
“Sarah, will you turn off (关闭) the lights, please ” Sally says. “I will call Mr. Smith now.” Sarah looks around the classroom with a sigh (叹息) and turns off the lights.
The door opens and everyone says, “Surprise!” “Happy birthday, Mr. Smith!” “This party is for me ” Mr. Smith asks. He walks to the big card and says, “This is very beautiful.” Then he walks to Sarah and gives her a card. “Happy birthday, Sarah. I am so happy we share the same party.”
“Me, too,” Sarah says, and smiles (微笑) at Mr. Smith. “Happy birthday, Sarah!” her classmates say together.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
31.Why does Sarah feel unhappy at first
A.Because she doesn’t like birthday parties.
B.Because Mr. Smith doesn’t give her a birthday card.
C.Because she doesn’t want to have a birthday party for her teacher.
D.Because her classmates are busy preparing a party for Mr. Smith.
32.What special thing does Mr. Smith do for his students
A.He teaches them how to cook.
B.He buys them nice gifts.
C.He makes birthday cards for them.
D.He has surprise parties every week.
33.How may Sarah feel when she turns off the lights
A.Excited. B.Sad. C.Angry. D.Happy.
34.What’s the right order according to the story
a. Mr. Smith gives a card to Sarah. b. Sarah’s classmates cheer for Sarah.
c. Mr. Smith walks into the classroom. d. Sarah turns off the lights with a sigh.
A.c-b-d-a B.c-a-d-b C.d-a-b-c D.d-c-a-b
35.What is the story mainly about
A.Sarah’s plan. B.A special birthday party.
C.A serious teacher. D.Sarah’s friends.
【答案】31.D 32.C 33.B 34.D 35.B
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了Sarah在生日当天因为同学们忙于为Smith老师准备生日派对而感到不开心,但最终Smith老师和同学们也为她庆祝了生日,让她感到温暖和快乐。
31.细节理解题。根据“Today is her birthday, but no one in her class says ‘Happy birthday’ to her. They are all busy having the birthday party for their teacher Mr. Smith.”可知,Sarah感到不开心的原因是同学们忙于为Smith老师准备生日派对,没有人对她说“生日快乐”。故选D。
32.细节理解题。根据“He knows everyone’s birthday and makes cards for them.”可知,Smith老师为学生们做的特别的事情是为他们制作生日卡片。故选C。
33.推理判断题。根据“Sarah looks around the classroom with a sigh (叹息) and turns off the lights.”可知,Sarah在关灯时叹了口气,这表明她当时的心情是悲伤的。故选B。
34.细节理解题。本文是按照事情发生的顺序写的,根据“Sarah looks around the classroom with a sigh (叹息) and turns off the lights.”和“The door opens and everyone says, ‘Surprise!’ ‘Happy birthday, Mr. Smith!’”和“Then he walks to Sarah and gives her a card.”以及“‘Happy birthday, Sarah!’ her classmates say together.”可知,Sarah叹了口气关灯,之后Smith老师走进教室,然后Smith老师给Sarah一张卡片,最后Sarah的同学们为她欢呼。正确的顺序是:d-c-a-b。故选D。
35.主旨大意题。通读全文可知,本文主要讲述了一个特别的生日派对,既为Smith老师庆祝生日,也为Sarah庆祝生日。故选B。
Dear Jack,
Thank you very much for your picture. I’m very glad to hear that you are having a good trip in my hometown. London is very beautiful at this time of year. And the weather is cool. I hope I can go back there.
It’s quite hot at this time of year in New York. I really need to relax myself during the holiday. I want to go swimming in the sea. I also want to visit your hometown near Chicago. My uncle works there. And his daughter Alice will come back from Washington D.C. So we can spend the holiday together.
It’s a good idea to take the train there. Because there is much traffic on the roads during holidays and driving is very dangerous. There’s a hill and a river in your hometown. My sister Linda and I want to climb the hill and go fishing. I’m sure we’ll have a good time.
Yours,
Dave
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
36.Dave’s hometown is in ________.
A.London B.New York C.Chicago D.Washington D.C.
37.What’s the weather like in New York at this time of year
A.Cool. B.Hot. C.Cold. D.Windy.
38.Dave will take the train to Jack’s hometown because________
A.Jack’s hometown is far away B.it is faster than by car
C.he doesn’t like driving a car D.the roads are too busy during holidays
39.What is Dave going to do during the holiday
①Go swimming. ②Go fishing.
③Visit his uncle. ④Go back to his hometown.
A.①③④ B.①②④ C.①②③ D.②③④
40.Which of the following is NOT true
A.Jack is travelling in England. B.Dave’s uncle works in Jack’s hometown.
C.Dave got a picture from Jack. D.Alice is Dave’s sister.
【答案】36.A 37.B 38.D 39.C 40.D
【导语】本文是Dave给Jack的信,介绍了自己假期想做的事。
36.细节理解题。根据“I’m very glad to hear that you are having a good trip in my home town. London is very beautiful at this time of year.”可知,伦敦是他的家乡。故选A。
37.细节理解题。根据“It’s quite hot at this time of year in New York.”可知,纽约每年这个时候都很热。故选B。
38.细节理解题。根据“It’s a good idea to take the train there. There is much traffic on the roads during holidays and driving is very dangerous.”可知,因为路上交通拥挤,开车很危险,所以他坐火车去。故选D。
39.细节理解题。根据“My uncle works there and I want to visit him.”和“My sister and I want to climb the hill and go fishing.”可知,Dave想去爬山、钓鱼和看望叔叔,故选C。
40.细节理解题。根据“My uncle works there and I want to visit him. And his daughter Alice will come back from Washington D. C.”可知Alice是Dave的堂妹,不是Jack的妹妹,故选D。
四、补全对话(本大题共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,共 5 分)
请阅读下面对话,根据对话内容从下面的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处,使对话通顺、合理,意思完整。一空一句。
(Susan and Lisa are talking on the phone. S=Susan L= Lisa)
S: Hello! 41
L: Hi, Susan. It’s Lisa here.
S: Hi, Lisa! 42
L: I’m watching TV in the living room.
S: 43
L: No. My brother doesn’t like watching TV. He is playing basketball outside. What about you
S: I’m reading a book. It’s so boring. 44
L: No. I need to do my homework this afternoon, but I’m free tomorrow.
S: Great! I want to visit the zoo tomorrow. 45
L: Yes, I’d love to. What time shall we meet
S: Let’s meet at the bus stop at 2:00 p. m. tomorrow.
L: OK. See you then.
A.I am Susan.
B.This is Susan.
C.What are you doing now
D.Are you free this afternoon
E.Do you want to go with me
F.What is your brother doing now
G.Is your brother watching TV with you
【答案】41.B 42.C 43.G 44.D 45.E
【导语】本文是一篇长对话,Susan打电话给Lisa,邀请她和自己一起去动物园。
41.据“(Susan and Lisa are talking on the phone. S=Susan L= Lisa) S: Hello!”可知,电话开场需自报身份。选项B“这是苏珊。”是电话场景的标准自我介绍,故选B。
42.根据下文“I’m watching TV in the living room.”可知,此处需询问对方当前状态。选项C“你现在在做什么?”符合上下文提问逻辑,故选C。
43.根据“I’m watching TV in the living room.”可知,Susan需针对“看电视”场景提问。选项G“你哥哥和你一起看电视吗?”与Lisa回答的“No”形成直接对应,故选G。
44.根据“I’m reading a book. It’s so boring.”和下文“No. I need to do my homework this afternoon, but I’m free tomorrow.”可知,此处询问对方是否有空。选项D“你今天下午有空吗?”衔接自然,为后文邀约做铺垫,故选D。
45.根据“Great! I want to visit the zoo tomorrow.”和“Yes, I’d love to.”可知,此处需明确发出邀约。选项E“你想和我一起去吗?”直接提出邀请,与Lisa的肯定回答匹配,故选E。
五、完成句子(本大题共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,共 10 分)
根据所给中文意思完成句子,每空限填一词。
46.弗兰克回家后脱下了雨衣。
Frank his raincoat after he went back home.
【答案】 took off
【详解】对照中英文可知缺少“脱下”,句子时态是一般过去时。“脱下”take off,take的过去式是took。故填took;off。
47.我们的国家在空间科学方面取得了很大进步。我为自己是一名中国人而自豪。
Our country made great progress in space science. I being a Chinese.
【答案】 am proud of
【详解】be proud of“为……而自豪”,形容词短语,结合汉语可知,时态为一般现在时,主语为I,be动词用am。故填am;proud;of。
48.Jack没有赢得比赛,但是他的脸上仍然有笑容。
Jack didn’t , but there is still a smile on his face.
【答案】win the race
【详解】根据中英文对照可知,空处缺少了“赢得比赛”,英文表达为win the race,助动词didn’t后面加动词原形。故填win the race。
49.许多人认为锻炼是保持健康的关键。
Many people exercise a key to maintaining good health.
【答案】 see as
【详解】对比中英文可知,空处缺少“认为……是……”;根据英文题干和汉语提示可知,此处考查see … as …“把……看作为……”,动词短语;句子陈述现在的情况,句子时态应用一般现在时,且主语为复数,所以谓语动词应用原形。故填see;as。
50.在吃了太多糖果后,Jane感到不适,不得不躺下休息一会儿。
After eating too much candy, Jane and had to lie down for a while.
【答案】 fell ill
【详解】根据题干可知,缺少的信息为“感到不适”,fall ill“感到不适”,此处后面为一般过去时,此空也应为一般过去时,把动词变成过去式。故填fell;ill。
六、任务型阅读(本大题共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,共 5 分)
Few of us really understand a father’s love. But in the film I Am Sam, I see and understand that a father’s love is like a mountain.
Sam has a 7-year-old daughter. Her name is Lucy. Sam has mental disability (智力缺陷). He is not like other adults (成年人). Sam just gets the intelligence (智力) of 7-year-old kids, so people think he cannot look after Lucy. They send (送) her away to another family and they can take care of Lucy better.
Sam finds many part-time (兼职的) jobs. He works very hard so that he can come closer (更接近的) to see Lucy. One night, Lucy goes to Sam’s house. She tells him that she wants to stay with him and doesn’t want to go back. At last, Sam takes her back to her new family’s home. Sam thinks it is good for Lucy and that he can also look after her in other ways. Sam’s love wins Lucy’s heart.
It’s really a touching story about what a father’s love is. Sam always tries his best to take care of Lucy and he will do it all the way.
Father is very important in our life. The American writer Fanny Fern says.“For kids, the name of father is another name for love.”
51.From the film I Am Sam, the writer sees and understands that .
52.People send Lucy away because another family can her better.
53.Sam works very hard so that he can see Lucy.
54.Sam takes Lucy back to her new family’s home because he thinks it is Lucy.
55.The film tells us a about what a father’s love is.
【答案】51.a father’s love is like a mountain 52.take care of 53.come closer to 54.good for 55.touching story
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者通过一部电影明白了父亲的爱是什么样的。
51.根据“But in the film I Am Sam, I see and understand that a father’s love is like a mountain.”可知,作者看到并理解了父亲的爱就像一座山,故填a father’s love is like a mountain。
52.根据“They send (送) her away to another family and they can take care of Lucy better.”可知,人们把露西送走,因为另一个家庭可以更好地照顾她,故填take care of。
53.根据“He works very hard so that he can come closer (更接近的) to see Lucy.”可知,山姆努力工作是为了更近地看到露西,故填come closer to。
54.根据“At last, Sam takes her back to her new family’s home. Sam thinks it is good for Lucy and that he can also look after her in other ways.”可知,山姆认为把露西带回到她的新家庭的家对露西有好处,故填good for。
55.根据“It’s really a touching story about what a father’s love is.”可知,这部电影告诉我们一个关于父亲的爱是什么样的感人故事,故填touching story。
七、综合填空(本大题共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
Is it hot in the desert Not always. The Gobi Desert is a c 56 desert. It’s the largest desert in Asia and the fifth largest one in the world. It goes a 57 southern Mongolia and parts of northern China. It c 58 about 1.3 million square kilometres, lying in the heart of Asia’s most remote region (偏远地区).
The Gobi Desert has more rocks than sand. The m 59 of “Gobi” is “large and dry” in the Mongolian language. It’s very dry b 60 the Himalayas (喜马拉雅山脉) stop rain clouds from getting there. The desert has super cold w 61 and really hot summers. In winter, it can get as cold as -40℃, while it can be as hot as 50℃ in summer.
Different k 62 of animals live in the Gobi Desert. Snow leopards (雪豹) are one of the common animals. Their thick fur is grey and white, and can keep them w 63 in the snow. In the sky above, you can see golden eagles (金雕) f 64 around. They are looking for small animals to eat, and one of their favourite foods is the jerboa (跳鼠). Jerboas look a bit like mice, but they have s 65 back legs that are five times longer than their forelegs (前腿). So they are really good at jumping.
【答案】
56.(c)old 57.(a)cross 58.(c)overs 59.(m)eaning 60.(b)ecause 61.(w)inters 62.(k)inds 63.(w)arm 64.(f)ly/(f)lying 65.(s)trong/(s)tronger
【导语】本文主要介绍了戈壁沙漠的地理特征、气候条件以及生活在那里的动物。
56.句意:戈壁沙漠是一个寒冷的沙漠。根据下文“In winter, it can get as cold as -40℃, while it can be as hot as 50℃ in summer.”并结合首字母提示可知,戈壁沙漠是一个寒冷的沙漠,cold“寒冷的”。故填(c)old。
57.句意:它横跨蒙古南部和中国北部的部分地区。根据“It goes… southern Mongolia and parts of northern China.”的语境并结合首字母提示可知,此处指地理范围,表示横跨蒙古南部和中国北部的部分地区,across“横过”。故填(a)cross。
58.句意:它占地约130万平方公里,位于亚洲最偏远地区的中心。根据空后的“about 1.3 million square kilometres”并结合首字母提示可知,此处指占地面积,cover“覆盖”,句子时态为一般现在时,主语为“It”,用三单形式。故填(c)overs。
59.句意:“戈壁”在蒙古语中的意思是“又大又干”。根据“large and dry”并结合首字母提示可知,此处解释“戈壁”的含义,meaning“意思”,在句中作主语,谓语为“is”,用单数形式。故填(m)eaning。
60.句意:这里非常干燥,因为喜马拉雅山阻挡了雨云到达那里。根据“It’s very dry…the Himalayas (喜马拉雅山脉) stop rain clouds from getting there.”的语境并结合首字母提示可知,此处解释原因,because“因为”符合。故填(b)ecause。
61.句意:沙漠的冬天非常寒冷,夏天非常炎热。根据“really hot summers”并结合首字母提示可知,此处指季节,表示冬天,winter“冬天”,且用复数形式。故填(w)inters。
62.句意:戈壁沙漠里生活着各种各样的动物。根据“Different…of animals live in the Gobi Desert.”的语境并结合首字母提示可知,此处指各种各样的动物,different kinds of“不同种类的”,是固定搭配。故填(k)inds。
63.句意:它们厚厚的皮毛是灰色和白色的,可以在雪地里保暖。根据“Their thick fur”并结合首字母提示可知,厚厚的皮毛,应是可以保暖,warm“温暖的”符合。故填(w)arm。
64.句意:在上面的天空中,你可以看到金雕四处飞翔/正四处飞翔。根据“In the sky above”并结合首字母提示可知,此处指飞在空中,fly“飞”,此处可表示过程,用省略to的不定式;此处也可表示正在进行的动作,用现在分词形式。故填(f)ly/(f)lying。
65.句意:跳鼠看起来有点像老鼠,但它们有强壮的/更强壮后腿,比前腿长五倍。根据“ that are five times longer than their forelegs”并结合首字母提示可知,后腿比前腿长五倍,应是强壮的,strong“强壮的”;此处可以表示比老鼠的后腿强壮,用比较级形式。故填(s)trong/(s)tronger。
八、书面表达(本大题共 15 分)
66.学校正开展“我运动我健康”主题周活动,旨在鼓励同学们踊跃参加,增强健康意识。为此,校报面向全校同学开展“我最喜爱的体育运动”征文活动。请你写一篇英语短文向校报投稿,并在文中希望大家积极参加体育运动。
内容包括:
1.最喜欢的运动项目;
2.这项运动带给你的好处。
注意:
1.词数80左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数;
2.根据提示要点适当发挥;
3.文中不得出现真实姓名及学校。
参考词汇:stress n. 压力
My Favourite Sport
Our school is holding an activity named “Sports and Health Week”. I’ve got great benefits from sports. So I’d like to share my favourite sport here.
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【答案】例文
My Favourite Sport
Our school is holding an activity named “Sports and Health Week”. I’ve got great benefits from sports. So I’d like to share my favourite sport here.
My favourite sport is table tennis. It brings more than pleasure for me. Playing table tennis makes me strong and healthy. It is especially good for my eyes. It also helps me reduce my daily stress and relax myself. What’s more, I’m brave enough through playing this game, so I never give up when I face difficulties.
Sports give us so many benefits. I hope all of us take an active part in sports. Let’s enjoy the real fun that sports bring!
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材:本题是一篇材料作文;
②时态:本文用一般现在时;
③提示:介绍学校正开展的“我运动我健康”主题周活动,呼吁大家积极参加体育运动,需要遵照所给要求,信息覆盖全面,适当补充细节。
[写作步骤]
第一步,介绍学校正开展的“我运动我健康”主题周活动,引出下文;
第二步,分享自己最喜欢的运动项目以及这项运动带来的好处,注意细节充分,三观正确;
第三步,呼吁大家积极参加体育运动,总结全文。
[亮点词汇]
①more than 超过,多于
②be good for… 对……有好处
③what’s more 此外,更重要的是
[高分句型]
①Playing table tennis makes me strong and healthy.(动名词作主语)
②I hope all of us take an active part in sports.(宾语从句)2024-2025学年七年级下学期期中卷(天津专用)
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一、单项填空(本大题共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,共 15 分)
从下列每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.If you are standing at the South Pole (南极), everywhere is _________ .
A.east B.west C.north D.south
2.—What is our mum cooking in the kitchen
—Fish, I guess. How nice it _________!
A.looks B.tastes C.smells D.sounds
3.June is the ________ month of a year.
A.fifth B.sixth C.seventh D.eighth
4.— Every year many people come to visit the Nantong Museum. Do you know _________ the Nantong Museum is
— It’s about 70,000 square metres in size.
A.how tall B.how old C.how large D.how far
5.—What do you think of pandas
—Cute and friendly. I have ________ photos about pandas!
A.two hundred B.two hundreds C.hundred of D.two hundreds of
6.Jane is ________ girl and she is in Grade 7.
A.a 13-years-old B.an 13-years-old C.a 13-year-old D.an 13-year-old
7.A friend in need is a friend indeed. When our friends are ________, we should give them a hand.
A.in bed B.in fact
C.in class D.in trouble
8.— Oh, no! Your brother left his umbrella at home. There ________ a heavy rain this afternoon.
— Don’t worry, Mom. I’ll take it to him.
A.was B.has been C.are D.will be
9.—Is there _________ new in today’s newspaper
—Yes, I will read it to you.
A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
10.The situation is getting ______. We need to find a solution quickly.
A.better B.good C.bad D.worse
11.—Which of the two shirts will you take
—I’ll take ________. They are both expensive and out of style.
A.both B.neither C.either D.all
12.In winter the freezing wind ________ across the floor all night long.
A.sweep B.swept C.go D.went
13.Let’s go and ________ the new baby elephant!
A.seeing B.see C.saw D.to see
14.— Where can you enjoy the beautiful ocean (海洋) view
—_________.
A.In the mountains B.On the farm C.In the forest D.At the seaside
15.—Qingqing, I hear there are many animals in the new zoo. Do you want to visit it with me
—________.
A.Have a good time B.Thank you C.That sounds great D.You’re welcome
二、完形填空(本大题共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
Chinese dumplings, or jiaozi, are a traditional Chinese food with a long history. People in China like eating dumplings not only 16 they are delicious but also because they carry (承载) special meanings.
Dumplings are a symbol of wealth (财富) because they look like yuanbao, an ancient Chinese currency. There are 17 kinds of dumplings like beef and carrot dumplings, mutton and onion dumplings, and so on. They are very popular among Chinese people and even loved by people around the world. Of all the types of dumplings, celery (芹菜) and cabbage (白菜) dumplings are especially popular. There are many 18 for this. One reason is that the Chinese word for “celery” sounds similar to the words for “hardworking” and “rich”, while the word for “cabbage” 19 like the words for “a hundred” and “rich”. This is why Chinese people often eat dumplings at the start of the new year—they 20 to have lots of money in the coming year.
Time changes, but the tradition of eating dumplings stays the same. Chinese people would always like to enjoy a hot bowl of dumplings with family love and good 21 . On the night before Chinese New Year, all the family members often make dumplings 22 . It is a happy time for everyone. While making dumplings, 23 talk, laugh, and share stories, which makes the activity even more interesting. Sometimes, they put coins (硬币) 24 some of the dumplings. People believe that they will be lucky in the new year if they eat the 25 ones.
16.A.because B.and C.but D.so
17.A.same B.other C.different D.similar
18.A.stories B.reasons C.problems D.examples
19.A.is B.feels C.looks D.sounds
20.A.help B.choose C.want D.start
21.A.hobbies B.ideas C.news D.wishes
22.A.outside B.together C.later D.exactly
23.A.they B.we C.I D.you
24.A.in B.on C.under D.behind
25.A.last B.special C.small D.large
三、阅读理解(本大题共 15 小题,每小题 2 分,共 30 分)
阅读下面的材料,从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Li Fanghui Wins China’s First Gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games
Harbin, Feb. 8
Li Fanghui from China got the first gold medal for the host country at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games. She won the women’s freeski halfpipe (自由式滑雪U型) event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.
The 21-year-old, who comes from Harbin, got a very good score of 95.25 points and took the first place. Zhang Kexin, another Chinese skier, got the silver medal with 89.25 points. Jang Yu-jin from South Korea got the bronze medal with 85.00 points.
Li said, “I was a substitute for Gu Ailing (谷爱玲) in this event and came back to China on Tuesday. Before my last run today, I didn’t know this could be the first gold for China at the games. I was calm during the competition, but now I’m really excited.”
This event was in her hometown, so she didn’t want to miss it. Even though she was still hurt and her knee still ached, she kept going and did well.
Li is a rising star in Chinese freestyle skiing. She won silver at the 2016 National Winter Games and the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics in the women’s team freeski halfpipe. This time, after Olympic champion Gu Ailing dropped out because of injury, Li got the chance at the last minute and finally won the gold.
This win is not only a big thing for Li, but also a great start for the Chinese team at the 2025 Asian Winter Games.
26.When did Li Fanghui win the gold medal
A.On Friday. B.On Saturday. C.On Tuesday. D.The passage doesn’t tell us.
27.What event did Li Fanghui win the gold in
A.Women’s freeski big air. B.Women’s snowboard halfpipe.
C.Women’s freeski halfpipe. D.Women’s skiing halfpipe.
28.How many points did Zhang Kexin get
A.95.25 points. B.89.25 points. C.85.00 points. D.92.55 points
29.What can we know from the passage
A.Li Fanghui didn’t want to join in the event at first.
B.Li Fanghui won the gold medal easily without any difficulties.
C.Li Fanghui’s win is important for both herself and the Chinese team.
D.Li Fanghui was very excited during the competition.
30.Where can we read the passage
A.A science magazine. B.A guidebook. C.A diary. D.A newspaper.
Sarah is a little unhappy. Today is her birthday, but no one in her class says “Happy birthday” to her. They are all busy having the birthday party for their teacher Mr. Smith.
Mr. Smith is a great teacher. He knows everyone’s birthday and makes cards for them. He always helps all the students with their studies. Sarah knows Mr. Smith should get a birthday party. But she hopes somebody can remember today is also her birthday!
Sarah looks at the card. It is so big and so long. All the classmates make the card for Mr. Smith, just as Mr. Smith does for them.
“Sarah, will you turn off (关闭) the lights, please ” Sally says. “I will call Mr. Smith now.” Sarah looks around the classroom with a sigh (叹息) and turns off the lights.
The door opens and everyone says, “Surprise!” “Happy birthday, Mr. Smith!” “This party is for me ” Mr. Smith asks. He walks to the big card and says, “This is very beautiful.” Then he walks to Sarah and gives her a card. “Happy birthday, Sarah. I am so happy we share the same party.”
“Me, too,” Sarah says, and smiles (微笑) at Mr. Smith. “Happy birthday, Sarah!” her classmates say together.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
31.Why does Sarah feel unhappy at first
A.Because she doesn’t like birthday parties.
B.Because Mr. Smith doesn’t give her a birthday card.
C.Because she doesn’t want to have a birthday party for her teacher.
D.Because her classmates are busy preparing a party for Mr. Smith.
32.What special thing does Mr. Smith do for his students
A.He teaches them how to cook.
B.He buys them nice gifts.
C.He makes birthday cards for them.
D.He has surprise parties every week.
33.How may Sarah feel when she turns off the lights
A.Excited. B.Sad. C.Angry. D.Happy.
34.What’s the right order according to the story
a. Mr. Smith gives a card to Sarah. b. Sarah’s classmates cheer for Sarah.
c. Mr. Smith walks into the classroom. d. Sarah turns off the lights with a sigh.
A.c-b-d-a B.c-a-d-b C.d-a-b-c D.d-c-a-b
35.What is the story mainly about
A.Sarah’s plan. B.A special birthday party.
C.A serious teacher. D.Sarah’s friends.
Dear Jack,
Thank you very much for your picture. I’m very glad to hear that you are having a good trip in my hometown. London is very beautiful at this time of year. And the weather is cool. I hope I can go back there.
It’s quite hot at this time of year in New York. I really need to relax myself during the holiday. I want to go swimming in the sea. I also want to visit your hometown near Chicago. My uncle works there. And his daughter Alice will come back from Washington D.C. So we can spend the holiday together.
It’s a good idea to take the train there. Because there is much traffic on the roads during holidays and driving is very dangerous. There’s a hill and a river in your hometown. My sister Linda and I want to climb the hill and go fishing. I’m sure we’ll have a good time.
Yours,
Dave
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
36.Dave’s hometown is in ________.
A.London B.New York C.Chicago D.Washington D.C.
37.What’s the weather like in New York at this time of year
A.Cool. B.Hot. C.Cold. D.Windy.
38.Dave will take the train to Jack’s hometown because________
A.Jack’s hometown is far away B.it is faster than by car
C.he doesn’t like driving a car D.the roads are too busy during holidays
39.What is Dave going to do during the holiday
①Go swimming. ②Go fishing.
③Visit his uncle. ④Go back to his hometown.
A.①③④ B.①②④ C.①②③ D.②③④
40.Which of the following is NOT true
A.Jack is travelling in England. B.Dave’s uncle works in Jack’s hometown.
C.Dave got a picture from Jack. D.Alice is Dave’s sister.
四、补全对话(本大题共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,共 5 分)
请阅读下面对话,根据对话内容从下面的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处,使对话通顺、合理,意思完整。一空一句。
(Susan and Lisa are talking on the phone. S=Susan L= Lisa)
S: Hello! 41
L: Hi, Susan. It’s Lisa here.
S: Hi, Lisa! 42
L: I’m watching TV in the living room.
S: 43
L: No. My brother doesn’t like watching TV. He is playing basketball outside. What about you
S: I’m reading a book. It’s so boring. 44
L: No. I need to do my homework this afternoon, but I’m free tomorrow.
S: Great! I want to visit the zoo tomorrow. 45
L: Yes, I’d love to. What time shall we meet
S: Let’s meet at the bus stop at 2:00 p. m. tomorrow.
L: OK. See you then.
A.I am Susan.
B.This is Susan.
C.What are you doing now
D.Are you free this afternoon
E.Do you want to go with me
F.What is your brother doing now
G.Is your brother watching TV with you
五、完成句子(本大题共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,共 10 分)
根据所给中文意思完成句子,每空限填一词。
46.弗兰克回家后脱下了雨衣。
Frank his raincoat after he went back home.
47.我们的国家在空间科学方面取得了很大进步。我为自己是一名中国人而自豪。
Our country made great progress in space science. I being a Chinese.
48.Jack没有赢得比赛,但是他的脸上仍然有笑容。
Jack didn’t , but there is still a smile on his face.
49.许多人认为锻炼是保持健康的关键。
Many people exercise a key to maintaining good health.
50.在吃了太多糖果后,Jane感到不适,不得不躺下休息一会儿。
After eating too much candy, Jane and had to lie down for a while.
六、任务型阅读(本大题共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,共 5 分)
Few of us really understand a father’s love. But in the film I Am Sam, I see and understand that a father’s love is like a mountain.
Sam has a 7-year-old daughter. Her name is Lucy. Sam has mental disability (智力缺陷). He is not like other adults (成年人). Sam just gets the intelligence (智力) of 7-year-old kids, so people think he cannot look after Lucy. They send (送) her away to another family and they can take care of Lucy better.
Sam finds many part-time (兼职的) jobs. He works very hard so that he can come closer (更接近的) to see Lucy. One night, Lucy goes to Sam’s house. She tells him that she wants to stay with him and doesn’t want to go back. At last, Sam takes her back to her new family’s home. Sam thinks it is good for Lucy and that he can also look after her in other ways. Sam’s love wins Lucy’s heart.
It’s really a touching story about what a father’s love is. Sam always tries his best to take care of Lucy and he will do it all the way.
Father is very important in our life. The American writer Fanny Fern says.“For kids, the name of father is another name for love.”
51.From the film I Am Sam, the writer sees and understands that .
52.People send Lucy away because another family can her better.
53.Sam works very hard so that he can see Lucy.
54.Sam takes Lucy back to her new family’s home because he thinks it is Lucy.
55.The film tells us a about what a father’s love is.
七、综合填空(本大题共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
Is it hot in the desert Not always. The Gobi Desert is a c 56 desert. It’s the largest desert in Asia and the fifth largest one in the world. It goes a 57 southern Mongolia and parts of northern China. It c 58 about 1.3 million square kilometres, lying in the heart of Asia’s most remote region (偏远地区).
The Gobi Desert has more rocks than sand. The m 59 of “Gobi” is “large and dry” in the Mongolian language. It’s very dry b 60 the Himalayas (喜马拉雅山脉) stop rain clouds from getting there. The desert has super cold w 61 and really hot summers. In winter, it can get as cold as -40℃, while it can be as hot as 50℃ in summer.
Different k 62 of animals live in the Gobi Desert. Snow leopards (雪豹) are one of the common animals. Their thick fur is grey and white, and can keep them w 63 in the snow. In the sky above, you can see golden eagles (金雕) f 64 around. They are looking for small animals to eat, and one of their favourite foods is the jerboa (跳鼠). Jerboas look a bit like mice, but they have s 65 back legs that are five times longer than their forelegs (前腿). So they are really good at jumping.
八、书面表达(本大题共 15 分)
66.学校正开展“我运动我健康”主题周活动,旨在鼓励同学们踊跃参加,增强健康意识。为此,校报面向全校同学开展“我最喜爱的体育运动”征文活动。请你写一篇英语短文向校报投稿,并在文中希望大家积极参加体育运动。
内容包括:
1.最喜欢的运动项目;
2.这项运动带给你的好处。
注意:
1.词数80左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数;
2.根据提示要点适当发挥;
3.文中不得出现真实姓名及学校。
参考词汇:stress n. 压力
My Favourite Sport
Our school is holding an activity named “Sports and Health Week”. I’ve got great benefits from sports. So I’d like to share my favourite sport here.
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