初二下英语试卷第一次月考.doc

初二下英语试卷 第一次月考
（考试时间：100分钟 满分100分）

一、听力I. 听对话，回答问题。（5分）
本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍，在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目，听完后你将有5秒钟的时间选择最合适的备选答案。
（ ）1.What was Tina doing at 9 o’clock yesterday morning?
A B C

（ ）2.Where are they talking?
A B C

（ ）3.How will the weather tomorrow?
A B C

( ) 4. What bird are they talking about?
A B C

( ) 5.Which subject does David like best?
A. Geography B. Music C. Science
( ) 6.How many hours does the man need to finish the work?
A. 0.5 hour B. 2 hours C. 2.5 hours
( ) 7.Which box is the lightest of all?
A. The white box B. The grey box C. The black box
( ) 8.What does the woman dislike in Canada?
A. The weather B. The food C. The language
( ) 9. Why does the man advise the woman to give up smoking?
A. Because it is a waste of money.
B. Because it is a bad example to the children.
C. Because it is bad for her health.
( )10. What were the girl’s parents doing at that time?
A. They were doing homework.
B. They were watching TV.
C. They were doing housework.
II.听对话和短文回答问题。（10分）
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，听两遍，在听每段对话或短文前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读
相关题目，听完后你将有时间选择最合适的备选答案。
听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。
( )11. Where did the fire happen?
A. At a school B. At a hotel C. At a shop [来源:学科网ZXXK]
( )12. Who was hurt?
A. Some students B. No one C. Many people
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。
New Year’s party invitation card
Time
This __13__ afternoon, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
People
Some of Maria’s classmates and ___14____.
Activities
Dance; Sing English songs ; Have afternoon tea in the __15___.
Address
No.6 New Street
Transportation
Bus No. 48 or No. 10
( ) 13. A. Saturday B. Sunday C. Friday
( )14. A. friends B. teachers C. parents
( )15. A. classroom B. office C. garden
听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。
( )16. When did Mr. Martin go into a coffee shop?
A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. In the evening
( )17. What did people in the coffee shop usually do?
A. They stayed a long time
B. They stayed a short time
C. They ate a lot of things
( )18. Where was Mr. Martin’s seat?
A. In front of the two people.
B. Behind the two empty(空) ones.
C. Between the two empty ones.
( )19. Why did Mr. Martin offer to change places?
A. To let the young man and the young woman introduce themselves.
B. To let the young man and the young woman sit closer together.
C. To let the young man and the young woman order drinks more easily.

( )20. What did Mr. Martin think at first? [来源:学科网ZXXK]
A. The young man and the young woman were good friends.
B. The young man and the young woman did not know each other.
C. The young man would ask the young woman’s name.

二、单项选择(15分)
21. How long can you ______ the book from the library?
A.borrow B. lend C. keep D. get
22. --- Must I finish my homework now?
--- No, you _______.
A. shouldn’t B.mustn’t C. needn’t D. can’t
23.The car crashed into the tree _____ the driver was making a phone call.
A. so B. but C. as D. and
24. we saw a lot of people _______ outside the gate of the garden.
A .standing B. stand C .stood D .to stand
25. What ______ useful book ! I have learnt a lot from it.
A. an B. a C. the D./
26. ---National Day is coming. What are going to do during the _____ holiday?
---I will have a trip with my family.
A. seven days B.seven -day  C.seven-days   D. seven day’s
27. Her lecture was hard to follow because she kept jumping from one subject to ______
A.other B. the other C. the others D. another
28. The mid-term exam is coming. You should prepare ______ it now .
A. for B.at C. in D. on
29. He’s a little weak in English , _______ he?
A. has B. hasn’t C.is D. isn’t
30. Jane has ______ to Beijing. She will come back tomorrow.
A. go B. went C. gone D. been
31.Chinese food is famous _____ its colour ,smell ,taste and form.
A.as B. of C. for D. in
32.The factory ________ for more than ten years.
A.open B.opened C has been open D was opened
33.---How soon will the party be ready?
---________.
A.Twice B.Twice a week CIn half a month D.For two weeks
34.Eating in a Chinese restaurant _______ more time than in a fast food restaurant.
A. takes B. costs C.pays D.spends
35.We went to the beach last Sunday,and we had great fun _______ volleyball.
A.play B.playing C.played D.to play

三、完形填空（15分）
In China, a lot of food is wasted(浪费) every year and the waste food is enough for _36__ people. The food is wasted in restaurants, at home and in school,etc.
In restaurants or at home, people often order or cook __37___ food. But they can’t eat it up. When they go out of a restaurant, full and happy, they never look back ___38___ the uneaten food on the table again. Should Chinese consumers(消费者)feel___39___ for the terrible waste?
In schools, we can often see a lot of students ___40___ food away after meals and they only eat the food they like.
Everyone is supported to (被期望) to have enough food to eat. However, in some places, the food is so ___41___ that a lot of people die from hunger. China has tried hard to solve __42__ of hunger over the past thirty years, the job is not finished yet. Food is important to us all. We __43__ live without food. So ___44___ is necessary (必要的) for us to love food and try to eat up everything on our plates. When we eat in restaurants, we should pack up the leftovers(剩菜剩饭). We also need to tell other people to stop ___45__ food as soon as possible.
( )36. A. 200 million B. 200 millions C. 200 million of D. 200 millions of
( )37. A. too many B. many too C. too much D. much too
( )38. A. in B. at C. on D. up
( )39. A. interested B. excited C. happy D. sorry
( )40. A. throw B. threw C. thrown D. to throw
( )41. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
( )42. A. the problem B. the question C. the danger D. the mistake
( )43. A. can B. can’t C. mustn’t D. may
( )44. A. it B. he C. she D. they
( )45. A. waste B. to waste C. wasting D. to be wasted

四、阅读理解
A
The date was like any other day in his life. After school Bill walked past the shop on the street corner(角落). He stopped to look at the front row of the shoes. And he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have a new pair for his birthday.
He sadly walked away and thought of what to tell his mother. He knew she would give him anything if she could. But he also knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked worried and he didn't want to make his mother worry about it. So he went to the park and there he sat on the grass. Then he saw a girl in a wheel chair (轮椅). He found that the girl moved the wheels with her hands. Bill looked at her carefully and was surprised to see that the girl had no feet. He looked down at his own feet. "It is much better to be without shoes than without feet," he thought. It was not right for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away and smiled , thinking he was luckier in life.
46. Bill was sorry that ______.
A. The shoes in the shop were not the right size for him
B. He forgot to bring any money with him
C. He walked past the shoe shop
D. His shoes were old
47. Which of the following is right?
A. Bill's mother had much money.
B. Bill's mother was a kind -hearted woman.
C. Bill's mother wouldn't buy him anything.
D. Bill's mother often bought presents for Bill's birthday.
48. Why didn't Bill go home at once?
A . Because his mother was at work.
B. Because he wanted to sit on the grass in the park.
C. Because his mother wouldn't give him any money.
D. Because he didn't want to give his mother any trouble.
49. In the park, Bill found a girl _______.
A. without hands B. without feet
C. looking down at his shoes D. walking slowly
50. At last Bill ________.
A . left the park sadly
B. decided to buy a new pair of shoes
C. didn't know how to help the girl
D. thought he was luckier in life than the girl in the wheel chair

B
Boys and girls love to watch TV．Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of a TV set．Some children even watch TV for eight or more hours on Saturday．TV programmes are like books or films．A child can learn bad things from some of them and good things from others．Some programmes help children to know the news from other part of the world．Some programmes show people and places from other countries or other times in history．With TV a child doesn’t need to go to the zoo to see animals or to the sea to see a ship．Boys and girls can see a film，a play or a basketball match at home．Some programmes can teach children how to cook or how to use tools．It’s interesting to watch TV，but it is also interesting to read a book or to visit friends．
51．Some children often watch TV for a day．
A．four hours B．four to six hours
C．six hours D．eight or more hours
52．Children call learn from TV programmes．
A．good things B．good and bad things
C．bad things D．nothing
53．A child can know from TV programmes．
A．the news of the world
B．people in the other countries
C．history of other countries
D．all of the above
54．Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?
A．Dogs． B．Matches． C．Plays．D．Animals．
55．According to the passage，TV can be ，too．
A．teachers B．doctors C．workers D．students

C
How to have fun in Chicago(芝加哥)without spending a lot of money?
Sightseeing
The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings．The ticket is$10．00，but go on Tuesdays and you’ll get in free．
The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building．By going to the 103rd floor，you can
get a view of the whole city．All for only$8．50．
Free show
There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer．They are held Wednesday through Saturday nights at 7：30 P．m．．
Attend the taping of a TV show for free．The Oprah Winfrey Show and the Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets．For the Oprah Winfrey Show，you’ll have to book tickets at least a month before．
Places to stay
You can get a hotel for$100 to$300 a day．However，you can get a room in the dormitory
(宿舍)at Roosevelt University for$125 for a whole week !But you have to stay for 30 days to
get this great rate(优惠)．
56．This passage is written for telling us ．
A．Chicago is a big and beautiful city
B．where we can see fine photos and paintings
C．how to make a cheap trip in Chicago
D．there are many free concerts in Chicago
57．It will cost you if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on
Sundays．
A．more B．less C．the same D．none
58．You may go to if you like to get a great view of the whole city．
A．the Art Institute B．the Sears Tower
C．Roosevelt University D．Grant Park
59．You have to spend at least in all to stay in a dormitory room at Roosevelt
University at a good rate．
A．$100 B．$300 C．$215 D．$560
60．According to this passage，which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
A．You are free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesday．
B．Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer．
C．The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building．
D．You can get tickets to the Oprah Winfrey Show as soon as you arrive．

D
Many children think mobile phones are cool. Mobile phones have nice colours and you can use it to talk with a friend at anytime and anywhere. In the USA，more than 90 million people use mobile phones. Many of them are children. For children，mobile phones are more than phone calls. They are fashionable.
Most mobile phone users don't know that some health problems have something to do with using mobile phones. Some scientists say that mobile phones give off radiation(辐射) and it may be bad for users. One study shows that mobile phone radiation can make people get some kinds of cancers(癌症). Other scientists say mobile phones have nothing to do with people's health.
Scientists say that people can keep themselves away from mobile phone radiation. One way is to use an earphone(耳机). Or people can make shorter calls.
61. Many children like mobile phones because they think mobile phones are _______.
A. cool B. small C. cheap D. their toys
62. Many of the mobile phone users in the USA are______.
A. girls B. boys C. scientists D. children
63. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. All scientists think mobile phones are bad for users.
B. Some scientists think mobile phones are bad for users.
C. Mobile phones are only good to old people.
D. Mobile phones are only bad for children.
64.The underlined phrase “give off” in Paragraph 3 means" ______" in Chinese.
A.发出 B.放弃 C.拒绝 D.传播
65. People can ______to keep themselves away from mobile phone radiation.
A. make longer calls B. use an earphone
C. use more mobile phones D. use smaller mobile phones

五、词汇（15分）
A根据句子意思,用括号中所给中英文提示完成句子。
1.The old man lives alone ,so sometimes he feels a bit l________.
2. After thirty years , she still misses her _______ (死) son.
3.They are too tired , they need some more time to ________(放松) themselves.
4.We can’t look down on those with an ______ (not beautiful) looking.
5.Our government has made a plan to stop the water and air p________ happening.
B.选用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。
begin different Canada know simple

6. Reading can bring me a lot of _________ and new ideas.
7.I didn’t know he was American at the very _________.
8.There are lots of _________ between American English and British English.
9.This is _________ problem of all. I think it’s easy for you to work out.
10.The ________ are now having a talk show in our students’ h