青竹湖湘一外国语学校2020-2021学年度第二学期期末考试
初一英语
I. 听力（略）
Ⅱ. 阅读技能（两部分，共20题，计40分）
第一节阅读选择阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项(共15题计30分)
A
21. Julia is leaving Roosevelt for Baseball Fieldthis evening. She should change lines(换乘) at________.
A. Reno B. Grand C.Randolph
22. From the subway map we can know_________.
A. airportis in the south of the city
B. peoplecan take the subway at 22:50 p.m
C. peoplecan change to Green Line at Cliton Station
B
Welcometo the Summer Palace
Opening Hours:
Apr. 1st─ Oct. 31st: 6:30 ─18:00;
Nov. 1st─ Mar. 31st: 7:00 ─17:00;
Ticket(票) Price:
Adult(成年人): over18 ¥30
Child: 6 ─18 ¥15
◆Free for children under 120 cm, or under 6 years old.
◆The old over 60 enjoy half price.
Rules:
Show your “Health Code” before going in.
Wear masks(口罩) during the visit and keep distance(距离) with others.
23. How much will a young couple(夫妻) with a 4-year-old child pay to visit the Summer Palace?
A. ¥45 B.¥60 C. ¥75
24. From the poster(海报), we DON’T know_________.
A. where we can buy tickets B. how longwe can stay there
C. what rules we should follow
25.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Lisa can visit the Summer Palace at 6:45 onDecember 5th.
B. Mr. Smith, a 70-year-oldman, can visit the SummerPalace for free.
C. John should show his “Health Code” and wear amask before going into the Summer Palace.
C
Black Beauty is one of the most popular children’s books and it is the onlystory that Anna Sewell wrote.
Inthe book Black Beauty, a good-looking and gentle horse, tells the storyof his life. When he was young, he lived a happy life with his mother on FarmerGrey’s farm. Farmer Grey is their master(雇主). But Black Beauty’s mother tells him that not all masters arethe same: “There are good men like our master, but there are bad men, too.”FarmerGrey then sells Black Beauty to Squire Gordon. Mr. Gordon treated(对待) his horses very well. And here BlackBeauty makes two good friends: Merry legs and Ginger.
Afterthat, Black Beauty meet many different masters and most of them make him workhard and for long hours. He often has to wear a short rein(缰绳)and tons of work makes him feel verytired.
Luckily,he is sold to three ladies in the end. The ladies look after him well. Also, hemeets his favorite groom(车夫) again.This groom looked after him at Squire Gordon’s house before.
AnnaSewell was a talented horsewoman and driver. During her lifetime, in VictorianEngland, horses were work animals and people often treated them badly. But Annathought that people should love and look after animals. The book helped abolish shortreins and horses were treated with more care and kindness after that.
26. The writer of the book Black Beauty is _________.
A. AnnaSewell B. Farmer Grey C. SquireGordon
27. Black Beauty’s lifeexperience(经历) is like__________
A. B. C.
28. What can we infer(推断) from the passage?
A. FarmerGrey is a kind and loving master.
B. BlackBeauty lives a difficult life at Squire Gordon’s house.
C. BlackBeauty is brave and not afraid to fight with every bad man he met.
29. The underlined word “abolish”in paragraph 5 means_______.
A. 制造 B.保留 C.废除
30. Anna Sewell writes BlackBeauty to tell people that_________
A. a good person will belucky B. people should be kind to animals.
C. life is difficult for people and also animals
D
①You go into a nice bookstore,find a book, and then sit down to start reading. Many people like this kind offeeling very much. But now online (线上) bookstores ande-books are popular. It’s easy for you to buy books on dangdang.com oramazon.com. So traditional(传统的) bookstores have tomake some changes(改变).
②Nowsome traditional bookstores mainly(主要)sell one kind ofbooks. For example, if you like watching movies, you don't want to miss thePopular Holdings in Shanghai. Most of the books in this bookstore are aboutmovies.
③Sometraditional bookstores are also the places for people to make friends and enjoylife. The Eslite Bookstore in Taiwan doesn't only sell books. It also hasclothes shops and cafes(咖啡馆). Bart's Books in theUS is a good place to enjoy the sun when reading books. It's an outdoorbookstore. When the store is closed, people can still buy books. They just putmoney into the door’s box. Sisyphe bookstore in Chongqing is also a nice placeto meet friends. You can drink a cup of coffee when you read a book.
④Withthese changes, more and more people like going to traditional bookstores intheir free time. Going to bookstores becomes their way of living. If you visita new place, why not find a good bookstore there and start a reading trip？
31. Traditional bookstores need to change because________.
A. there areonly a few kinds of books in the bookstore
B. people can read e-books and buybooks online easily
C. more and more people don’t like toread in their free time
32. Which bookstore isNOT in China?
A. Popular Holdings B.Eslite Bookstore. C.Bart’s Books
33. Which of thefollowing is TRUE?
A.You can’t buy books at Bart’s Books when it’s closed.
B.You can enjoy coffee in the Eslite Bookstore and Sisyphe bookstore.
C.You can only read the book about movies at Popular Holding.
34. What’s the structure(结构)of the passage?
A. ①∕∕②③④ B. ①②∕∕③∕∕④ C. ①∕∕②③∕∕④
35. What’s the best title of the passage?
A.Online Bookstores Are Popular B.The Changes of Traditional Bookstores
C. DifferentBookstores in Different Cities.
第二节 语篇补全根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）
Hand gestures (手势)are part of body language. 36.____________ Here are some examples.
Thumbsup
In European countries,you can give a man the thumbs up if you think something is very good.37._____________ But in Germany(德国), it means “one”.
The“V” sign
In Japan, the “V” signis popular. People like to make the gesture when taking photos.38._____________ In the US, this gesture means “victory (胜利)”. But in the UK, it is rude(粗鲁的) to make it with theback of the hand facing others.
Thedog call
In the US, if you wantsomeone to come near you, you can use the dog call. 39._____________That’s because people only do this to pets.
The“OK” sign
In mostEnglish-speaking countries, you can use the “OK” sign if you want to let peopleknow you’re alright. But it means something different in other countries.40.______________
When you visit a newcountry, it is important to learn what the gestures mean so that you won’toffend (冒犯) anyone.
A. It makes their faces look cute and small.
B. You can also use it when you want a ride.
C. But for many Asians(亚洲人), this gesture isn't welcome.
D. For example, it means “money” in Japan and “zero” in France.
E. The same hand gesture means different things in different countries.
III.语言运用（三部分，共25小题，计35分）
第一节词语填空通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最
佳答案。（共10小题，计15分）
Jenny wasa little girl and she always put her head down because she thought she was notbeautiful enough(足够). One dayshe went to a shop to buy а red 41 . Theshopkeeper kept saying that she looked very beautiful 42 it. Jenny was so happy that she headed 43 andsmiled.
Jenny mether 44 when she went into the classroom. "Jenny, you lookreally beautiful today," said the teacher.
That dayJenny heard a lot of things like 45 frommany people. "They must see my red bow(蝴蝶结)," Jenny thought. 46 at the endof the day, when she looked in the mirror(镜子), she found there wasn't any bow on her head. She must 47 it on her way back to school when she ran into someone else.
It’s 48 to be confident(自信的). But many people care(关心) so much about their 49 that theyforget beauty comes from their heart. Poor or rich, young or old, well-known orunknown, when you put your head up, you can be 50 .
41. A. bow
B. mirror
C. dress
42. A. on
B. with
C. in
43. A. up
B. down
C. around
44. A. classmate
B. friend
C. teacher
45. A. those
B. that
C. one
46. A. Because
B. But
C. If
47. A. find
B. wear
C. lose
48. A. difficult
B. different
C. important
49. A. looks
B. money
C. life
50. A. happy
B. beautiful
C. popular
第二节语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式。（10题，计10分）
When I was 11, my homewas burned to the ground(烧成平地) in the midnight. 51.________(lucky), my parents, brothers and I ran out with our pets. We hadnothing but the clothes we wore. My parents were 52. ________(worry) about ourlife and didn’t know where to go.
The next day, one ofmy mom’s friends bought a few T-shirts and two pairs of jeans 53. ________ me.One pair of jeans was too short and 54. ________(other) pair was too long, butI didn't care. At least I had some clothes again.
Later, my dad spent afew months 55. ________(clean) another old house by the side of the road nearour old house. When we moved in, Aunt Sally gave us her delicious beef and 56.________(tomato) soup. Uncle Joe gave us an old TV, 57. ________ little Tomdrew a nice painting for us. “58. ________number of the stars in the paintingshows how much I love you”, Tom said. Everyone helped us get back on our feet(重新振作).
I would like 59.________(thank) all the people that helped my family that summer becausethey60. ________(teach) me so much about life and love. They showed me thatwhen you had nothing left but love, that could be already enough.
第三节语篇翻译阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文(共5题，计10分)
Ifyou love pies(馅饼), you can’t miss Liz Joy’s pies.61. They're so beautiful that you may not want toeat them. You might want to hang(悬挂)them on your wall or put them in a museum.
Liz Joy is an artdirector(美术编辑) and sugar artist. If you lookat Liz’s excellent pies, it’s hard to believe that it only takes her four yearsto work on the food art. Her pies look like paintings. 62.But if you look carefully, you will see the deliciousvegetables and fruits on the pies.
63. Liz对制作馅饼很感兴趣。Herpies tell stories from stories we all know, like Little Red Riding Hoodand Peter Pan. Liz also tells her own special stories, like a girl in alittle snow ball.
She made apie on her father’s birthday. It showed some of her dad’s stories about hischildhood. “My dad was born in Honduras. At that time, 64.他中等身高，留着卷发。He liked running in the mountains. 65. WhenI was a child, he told me many stories about his life. And my childhoodmemories will forever be colored with those stories,” Liz said.
IV.写作技能（两部分，共6题，计25分）
第一节阅读表达阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题(共5题，计10分)
In China, some women have their special language. It’s callednüshu(女书). Nüshuis a written language with a long history. Hundreds of years ago, women inJiangyong county(县), Hunan,could not go to school at that time, so they made their language. Men could notunderstand it. The language soon got popular with women in Jiangyong.
Womenused nüshu to write poems (诗) andsongs about their lives. They wrote them on pages, in books and on fans. Theyeven stitched (缝) them onclothing. During parties, they sang them aloud.
Buttoday, not many women can write nüshu anymore. So Jiangyong county wants tosave it. Now, some high schools in Jiangyong have nüshu lessons. In this way,more people get to know and learn this language.
ZhaoLiming, a professor (教授) fromTsinghua University, works with an app called Talkman. From September on, userscan learn nüshu on the app. Zhao says the idea of nüshu is still importanttoday because it shows how women often had to fight for their right(权利) to learn.
66. Whatis nüshu?
67. Whereis nüshu from?
68.Whatdid women do with nüshu?
69.Didpeople try anything to save nüshu?
70. Why is the idea of nüshu still important today according toprofessor Zhao?
第二节书面表达（计15分）
71.为了庆祝，5月17日,初一年级的同学们来到了毛泽东的故乡—韶山。请你根据以下提示，写一则短文，记录你的这次经历。内容包括:当天天气、乘坐的交通工具、参与的活动如：唱红歌,朗诵毛泽东诗词……(请适当补充其他活动)，以及个人感受。
要求:(1)文中不得出现真实的学校和姓名。
(2)包含必要的信息点，适当补充。
(3)字数80词左右(字数太少或超太多，酌情扣分)。开头已给出，不计入总词数。
(4)参考词汇:sing revolutionary songs 唱红歌，read Mao Zedong’spoems aloud朗诵毛泽东诗词
A Trip toRemember
We went on a schooltripto Shaoshan on May 17th. It was really unforgettable(难忘的)!
青竹湖湘一外国语学校2020-2021学年度第二学期期末考试
初一英语答案
I. 听力（略）
Ⅱ. 阅读技能（两部分，共20题，计40分）
第一节阅读选择阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项(共15题计30分)
A) 21-22BB B) 23-25 BAC C) 26-30 ACACB D) 31-35 BCACB
第二节 语篇补全根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）
36-40 EBACD
III.语言运用（三部分，共25小题，计35分）
第一节词语填空通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最 佳答案。（共10小题，计15分）
41-45 ABACB 46-50 BCCAB
第二节语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式。（10题，计10分）
51. Luckily 52. worried 53.for 54. the other 55. cleaning
56. tomato 57. But 58.The 59. to thank 60. taught
第三节语篇翻译阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文(共5题，计10分)
61. 它们太美了，你可能不想吃。
62. 但是，如果你仔细看，你会看到馅饼上的美味蔬菜和水果。
63. Liz is interested in making pies.
64. He is of medium height and has curly hair.
65. 当我还是个孩子的时候，他给我讲了很多关于他生活的故事。
IV.写作技能（两部分，共6题，计25分）
第一节阅读表达阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题(共5题，计10分)
66. It isa written language with a long history.
67. From Jiangyongcounty。
68. Theyused nüshu to write poems and songs about their lives.
69. Yes,they did.
70.Because it shows how women often had to fight for their right to learn.
第二节书面表达（计15分）
略。
