1、2011-2012学年江苏省姜堰市仲院初级中学初二下学期期中英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * _ exciting news it is! A What B What an C How D How an 答案： A - Do you mind telling me how to use the function - , It is very easy. A Youd better not B No, you dont C Of course not D No way 答案： C If your homework , you can watch TV. A will do B does C
2、 is done D has done 答案： C -Good news! A new educational CD-ROM has just come out! -Great! Id like to study and play_. A at times B in time C on time D at the same time 答案： D I havent seen you _. A for two months B since three weeks C since last Monday ago D two days ago 答案： A Dont wake up the _ baby
3、. She has just fallen _. A sleepy, asleep B asleep, sleeping C sleeping, asleep D sleeping, sleepy 答案： C -How amazing the noodle is! -Yes, it is _, and breaks the Guinness World Record as the longest handmade noodle. A 1704-meter-long B 1704-meters-long C 1704 meter long D 1704 meters long 答案： D The
4、 weather in Hong Kong is quite different from _ in Beijing. A it B them C that D those 答案： C My uncle _ a farmer. Now he is a driver. A is used to B is used to be C used to being D used to be 答案： D I am too busy to listen to her _ talking. She has talked for about two hours. A hopeless B endless C h
5、armless D careless 答案： B -Could you please help me check whats wrong -Sorry, I dont have much _of the computer. A introduction B development C knowledge D information 答案： C -Have you read todays morning paper -Not _. Whats the latest news A only B yet C ever D just 答案： B -Is that Sandy speaking -Sor
6、ry, she isnt in now. She _the cinema with her aunt. A has been to B has been in C has gone to D has gone in 答案： C -Tom, why not stop _ a rest - Oh, no, Mum. Its so exciting that I cant stop _ the kite. A having; flying B to have; to fly C having; to fly D to have; flying 答案： D -Where did you get the
7、 book -From the library. And I have _it for two weeks. A borrowed B lent C kept D bought 答案： C 完型填空 When I was young， my father told me that little acts of kindness may give one great happiness. Since then I have always tried to help people in 1 . One hot summer afternoon, I was 2 down the highway t
8、o New York when another car suddenly 3 into my lane(车道 ). My car was in the far right lane， so it ran onto the roadside. As a(n) 4 driver， I moved my car quickly and skillfully back onto the highway without causing any accident. I was 5 with that driver， but I thought that he just did not pay attent
9、ion to（注意） the lane change, and he 6 did not do that on purpose(故意 ).The car ran away 7 after cutting me off. Very soon it disappeared from sight. After a while， I came around a curve(弯道 ) and found the 8 car. The driver was walking along the roadside. He was an elderly man and looked 9 . As there w
10、as no telephone nearby and the nearest services were twenty miles away, I decided to 10 and see what the problem was. The mans car had a flat tire(瘪胎 ). Although he had another tire， he had nothing to work with. I decided to 11 him. I changed the tire for him and allowed him to sit in my air-conditi
11、oned car while I did it. Fifteen minutes later， I 12 the work. I was hot and tired， but I really felt 13 after an act of kindness to the man who had earlier 14 my car run off the road. You can really enjoy great 15 from kindness acts, so always lend your hands to others in trouble. 【小题1】 A need B sc
12、hool C danger D summer A walking B riding C running D driving A fell B jumped C came D climbed A new B experienced C frightened D cheerful A unhappy B interested C kind D friendly A even B certainly C almost D simply A quickly B quietly C politely D carefully A new B red C same D other A excited B r
13、elaxed C surprised D worried A stay B search C stop D hide A give B train C help D encourage A began B finished C took D continued A good B sorry C angry D shy A kept B made C watched D heard A friendship B success C excitement D happiness 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 B 【小
14、题 7】 A 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 D 【小题 1】根据文章的意思，表示帮助处于需要之中的人们，故选 A 【小题 2】根据后文中 “my car”可知答案：为驾驶，故选 D 【小题 3】 come into 表示进入我的车道，故选 C 【小题 4】根据文章内容 “I moved my car quickly and skillfully back onto the highway without causing any accident. ”可知答案：为 B 【小题
15、 5】根据上下文可知答案：为 A。 【小题 6】根据前文的一个句子，表示一定不是故意的，故选 B 【小题 7】根据文章内容 “Very soon it disappeared from sight.”可知答案：为 A 【小题 8】根据上下文的意思，可知发现了相同的车，故选 C 【小题 9】根据前文的内容可知答案：为 D 【小题 10】根据文章内容可知，要停下来看个究竟，故选 C 【小题 11】根据县委的内容，可知是帮助他，故选 C 【小题 12】根据文章内容可知，完成了 工作，故选 B 【小题 13】表示 be good with对 . 好，故选 A 【小题 14】根据意思可知答案：为 B 【
16、小题 15】根据文章大意可推测，帮助别人之后的快乐。 阅读理解 People have different ways to express love. Once, our teacher asked us to talk about it. There were all kinds of answers. Someone said we could use flowers to express love; someone said we could use languages;（ 1） someone said we could _ troubles and happiness _ each
17、other. A girl told us a true story. A young man and his wife were both biology scientists. They often did some research（研究） on wild plants in the forest. They had a clever girl and they loved each other. One day, they went to the forest as usual. But when they climbed up the hill, they were afraid.
18、A lion was watching them. They didnt bring a gun（枪） with them. It was impossible to run away. Their faces got pale and they stood there without moving. The lion stood there, too. （ 2） After a few minutes it came up to them slowly, and then it ran faster and faster. It came in front of his wife. Just
19、 at that time, the man shouted in a loud voice and began to run away. The lion turned around and began to run after the man. Lions prefer to attack（攻击） the running person. It is the lions character. After a while, the man was killed by the lion. The woman came back safely. The girl asked us if we kn
20、ew what the man had said. All the students gave one of these two answers. One was, “Honey, sorry.” And the other was “Hurry, run”. But the girl said we were all wrong. The man shouted to his wife loudly, “Take care of Lily. Live happily.” At last, the girl said, “At the most dangerous moment, my dad
21、 ran away alone. He used the special way to show his love.” 【小题 1】在（ 1）句空白处填上恰当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺 : _ _ 【小题 2】将（ 2）句译成汉语。 _. 【小题 3】 What did the man do when they met the lion on the hill _ 【小题 4】在文中找出所给句子的同义句 : “Do you know what the man said ” the girl asked us. _ 【小题 5】找出文中或写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。 _ 答案： 【小题 1】
22、share , with 【小题 2】几分钟之后，狮子向他们慢慢走来， 然后它跑得越来越快。 【小题 3】 The man shouted in a loud voice and began to run away. 【小题 4】 The girl asked us if we knew what the man had said. 【小题 5】 People have different ways to express love. 【小题 1】句意：有人说：我们可以同甘共苦：填 share , with 【小题 2】考查 and连接的并列句： come up to朝 走过来， faster
23、and faster越来越快：翻译成：几分钟之后，狮子向他们慢慢走来， 然后它跑得越来越快。 【小题 3】从第三段的句子： Just at that time, the man shouted in a loud voice and began to run away.可知答案：是 The man shouted in a loud voice and began to run away. 【小题 4】把直接引语的句子变成间接引语的句子： The girl asked us if we knew what the man had said. 【小题 5】文章的第一句话是主题句： People
24、have different ways to express love. On my eighth birthday, Dad bought me an accordion(手风琴） and said excitedly, Once you learn to play, itll stay with you for life. But I didnt want to play it. I just wanted to play games, But Dad asked me to take accordion lessons. One day, I found a box in a corne
25、r. When I opened it, I saw a beautiful violin. It was your fathers, Mum said. His parents bought it for him. I guess he got too busy on the farm to learn to play it. I had to practice half an hour every day, and every day I tried to get out of it. But Dad didnt allow. I asked why. He answered, Becau
26、se you can bring people joy. You can touch their hearts. He added softly, Someday youll have the chance I never had: youll play beautiful music for your family. And youll understand why youve worked so hard. I was speechless. The lessons stopped after I finished high school. When I grew up, I got ma
27、rried and moved into a new house. I put the accordion in the attic（阁楼） . One afternoon, my two children found the accordion by accident (偶然 ). They got very excited. Play it. Play it, they laughed and said. I started to play some simple songs. I was surprised I could still remember them. Soon the ki
28、ds were dancing. Even my wife was laughing and clapping to the beat. At that moment, my fathers words came back to me, Someday youll have the chance I never had. And youll understand. I finally knew why Dad had asked me to practice hard. Dad never learnt to play his violin. But I told my family, Thi
29、s is my fathers music. 【小题 1】 My father didnt learn to play his violin when he was young because _. A he didnt like to play the violin B he had to support his family C he wanted to play games D he didnt keep on practicing 【小题 2】 How might the writer feel when he had to practice playing the accordion
30、 A Delighted. B Excited. C Bored. D Relaxed. 【小题 3】 Dad didnt allow means _. A Dad didnt agree with me. B Dad didnt keep me doing it. C Dad didnt help me do it. D Dad didnt see me do it. 【小题 4】 What were the writers children doing when he started to play simple songs A Singing B Dancing C Clapping t
31、o the beat D Screaming 【小题 5】 Dad asked me to learn to play the accordion so that _. A I could go to a better school B I could give myself much joy C I could be a useful man D I could make people happy 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D 【小题 1】根据文章内容 “Mum said. His parents bought it for
32、 him. I guess he got too busy on the farm to learn to play it.可知答案：为 B 【小题 2】根据文章内容 “I had to practice half an hour every day, and every day I tried to get out of it.”可知答案：为 C 【小题 3】根据文章的意思，可知答案：为 A 【小题 4】根据文章内容 “I was surprised I could still remember them. Soon the kids were dancing. Even my wife w
33、as laughing and clapping to the beat.”可知答案：为 B 【小题 5】根据文章结尾时，作者的的感悟可知答案：为 D We use the Internet for many things: business, shopping, writing letters, talking to people, finding information, and so on. In recent years, a new kind of English has grown on the Internet. Theres no real word for it yet, s
34、o well call it e-talk. People dont like typing too much. To save time, they turn phrases (短语 ) into a few letters called acronyms(首 字母缩略词 ). Acronyms are often used in chat rooms. Some of them are: BTW(by the way) BRB (be right back) LOL (laughing out loud) IMO (in my opinion) People also use many a
35、bbreviations. They are shortened forms of words. Some common abbreviations are: info (information) puter (computer) pic (picture) sec (second) We usually dont see people when we communicate on the Net, so people have new ways to show feelings. Most people use their keyboards to draw “feeling”, such
36、as: : ) (happy) :-( (sad) ; : P (joking) : O (surprised) These days, many forums have picture feelings. For example: happy sad angry cool There are even whole new words, like newbie (someone who is new on a chat board or forum). When you write something bad about someone else, its called flaming the
37、 person. It takes time to get used to e-talk. Also, different groups in the Net have their own special ways of communicating. Newbies sometimes have to ask other people what they mean. As the Internet grows, e-talk will continue to grow and change. 【小题 1】 Why do people type acronyms A To show their
38、feelings. B To make jokes. C Because people can type them quickly. D In this way, newbies wont understand them. 【小题 2】 What does “My puter is not working well. :-( ” mean A The person is happy about getting a new computer. B The person has to go away from their computer. C The person is angry at som
39、ebody. D The person is sad that his computer is having problems. 【小题 3】 If someone is angry, what may he type A B C LOL D BRB 【小题 4】 E-talk will probably_. A keep changing B stay the same C be used by people on the telephone D be easy for newbies to understand 【小题 5】 People can do the following thro
40、ugh the Internet except _. A. doing shopping B. writing diaries C. eating foods C. playing games 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 1】根据文章内容 “To save time, they turn phrases (短语 ) into a few letters called acronyms(首字母缩略词 ).”可知答案：为 C 【小题 2】根据文章内容可知答案：为 D 【小题 3】根据文章内容可知答案：为 A 【小题 4】
41、根据文章内容 “It takes time to get used to e-talk. Also, different groups in the Net have their own special ways of communicating”可知答案：为 A 【小题 5】根据文章大意可知答案：为 C There was a beautiful garden. Every year the king would go to the garden to decide which flower was the most beautiful one. For the last few years
42、, the rose was always Number One. Because of this, the rose Gulaab became arrogant. It would never let birds stay on its flower. Then all the birds started staying away from Gulaab. Behind Gulaab, there was a little yellow flower. People called it Junglee. Junglee wasnt more beautiful than Gulaab, b
43、ut it welcomed the birds to stay on its flower. All the birds in the garden liked it. This year the king went to the garden as before. The gardener pointed at the rose and said to the king, “ Your favourite flower, my king.” Of course, the king also saw the yellow flower behind it and asked, “What f
44、lower is that ” “Oh! Thats Junglee, a wild flower.” “ I didnt see a flower like it before. There are so many birds on it. I think its much more beautiful than the rose. It will be the King Flower of this year!” said the king. 【小题 1】 From the passage, we can know that Junglee was _. A famous B seriou
45、s C friendly D smart 【小题 2】 What does the underlined word “arrogant” mean in Chinese A傲慢的 B粗心的 C易怒的 D开朗的 【小题 3】 What do you think this passage is A An ad. B A story. C A diary. D A piece of news. 【小题 4】 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A All the birds liked Gulaab. B The birds
46、 liked to stay on Junglee. C Gulaab was not beautiful this year. D The king didnt like Junglee. 【小题 5】 What is the best title for the passage A The kings garden B The clever king C The flowers and the birds D The most beautiful flower 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D 【小题 1】根据文章内容可知答案
47、：为 C 【小题 2】根据单词意思可知答案：为 A 【小题 3】根据文章内容可知答案：为 B 【小题 4】根据文章大意可知答案：为 B 【小题 5】根据文章大意可知答案：为 D符合题意。 Come to Austria! Soll is a village in the mountains in western Austria, and the Hotel, opened by a local family, is clean and not expensive. From the hotel you can see the whole village, the forest and mountains. Temperature in summer is usually 20 to 25 in the daytime, but much cooler in the evening
