广州市中大附中七年级第二学期英语期末测试题.docx

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广州市中大附中七年级第二学期英语期末测试题

广州市中大附中2016-2017学年下学期期末考试

一、 语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

Growingupisnotalwayseasy.Whenfacingdifficulties,courageandaspiritofindependencecanbemoreusefulthancryingforhelp.That'swhat’sthestoryI’veheardrecentlytellsme..

Theyoungmanwasbornin1982ina____1____familyinasmalltown.Whenhewasonly11,hisfatherbecamementallyillandonedaycamebackwithanabandonedbabygirl.Ayearlater,his____2____lefthomewithhisyoungerbrotherbecauseshecouldn’t____3____hardlifeandpressurefromhermadhusband.The12-year-oldboybeganto____4____hiswholefamily:

hetookcareofnotonlyhissickfather,butalsothelittlegirl.____5_____,hedidn'tgiveupstudying.Laterthewenttocollege.Tocareforthelittlegirl,herentedaroomnearhiscollegeand____6____hereducationbydoingpart-timejobs.

Aftertheyoungman’sstorywentpublic,peopleweredeeplyimpressedbyhisbehavior.____7____hislifewashard,hedidn’tabandonhisfatherandhissisterbecause____8____neededhishelpverymuch.Andhe____9____donationsfromothers.Hesaidhefelt____10____becauseofkindoffers,buthecoulddependonhisownwork.Withhishard-wonmoney,he____11____helpedotherstudentsintrouble.

Todaywhenmanyyoungpeopleworrymoreabouttheirownhappiness,thisyoungman’sbehaviorremindsusofwhatweusually____12____:

loveandcareforothers.Nobodycouldcontinuetolive____13____these.

Throughhishardlife,theyoungmanisregardedasa____14____.Sowhenfacingdifficulties,don't____15____badluck.Considerwhatmoreyoucoulddoforyourfamilyandsocietyandyou'llfindtheworldsmilingback.

（）1.A.rich B.happy C.poor D.sad

（）2.A.father B.mother C.sister D.brother

（）3.A.understand B.stand C.believe D.think

（）4.A.support B.organize C.hate D.like

（）5.A.Attimes B.Sometimes C.Atthesametime D.Forthefirsttime

（）6.A.planted B.afforded C.ended D.went

（）7.A.Since B.Unless C.If D.Although

（）8.A.they B.he C.she D.you

（）9.A.received B.expected C.refused D.got

（）10.A.sorry B.worried C.encouraged D.sad

（）11.A.even B.hardly C.still D.too

（）12.A.getusedto B.worryabout C.payattentionto D.lookforwardto

（）13.A.with B.without C.by D.for

（）14.A.fool B.volunteer C.hero D.boy

（）15.A.knockinto B.dreamabout C.talkabout D.complainabout

二、 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Differentpeoplehavedifferentideasabouttime.PeopleintheUSAthinkthatitis____16____toknowthetime.IncitiesinAmerica,thereare____17____instations,factoriesandotherbuildings.Radioannouncersgiveyouthecorrecttimeduringtheday.MostAmericansalsohavewatcheswiththem____18____theygo.Theywanttodocertainthings____19____certaintime.Theydon'tliketobelate.Theythinkeveryoneissupposedtodo____20____ontime.

     Buttimeisnot____21____importanttoeverybodyintheworld.WhenyouvisitacountryinSouthAmerica,youwill____22____thatpeopletheredon'tliketorush.Ifyouhadanappointmentwithsomebody,hecouldprobablybelate____23____hemaynotwanttoarriveontime.

     InSouthAmerica,eventheradioprogramsmaynotbeginontime.Themenontheradiomaynotthinkitisimportanttotelltheexact____24____.PeopleinSouthAmericathinkthatclocksorwatchesarejustmachines.Theythinkthatyouwill____25____aclockorawatchcontrolyourlifeifyoudoeverythingontime.

（）16.A.quiet B.useless C.important D.easy

（）17.A.clocks B.cars C.books D.watches

（）18.A.whenever B.however C.whatever D.wherever

（）19.A.at B.on C.for D.in

（）20.A.nothing B.everything C.something D.somethings

（）21.A.such B.as C.so D.only

（）22.A.understand B.find C.forget D.remember

（）23.A.while B.but C.though D.because

（）24.A.time B.place C.weather D.news

（）25.A.put B.want C.let D.expect

三、 阅读理解

第一节：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

（A）

    Singles’DayfallsonNovember11th.Nooneisquitesureexactlywhofirstthoughtitup,andthemostwidely-acceptedstoryisemergedfromthedormsofNanjingUniversityin1993whenfoursinglemalestudentsgottogethertodiscusshowtobreakfreeoflonelinessofsinglelife.Onesuggestedthatbecauseoftheonesinthedate,November11wouldbeagooddaytoorganizeactivitiesforsingles.Singles’Day,startedbyasmallgroupoffriends,graduallygrewintosomethingliketheanti-Valentine’sDay,adayChina’ssingleyoungpeoplecoulduseasanexcusetogettogetherandhavefuntogether.

Originallyaboutbeingwithfriendsandhavingfun,nowSingles’Dayisaboutshopping—mostlyonlineshopping.Howdidthishappen?

It’salongstory,buttheshortanswerisAlibaba.

Bythelate2000s,mostofChina’sInternetuserswerefamiliarwithSingles’Day.Theremighthavebeensomeshopsonlineandofflinesufferingsalesonthatdayearlier,butnomajorcompanyuntilAlibabalauncheditsfirstSingles’Dayonlinesalein2009.

Inthatfirstyear,Alibabawasonlymajorecommercecompanytoofferasale,anditfeaturedjust27brandsofferingdiscountsviaitsT-mallmarketplace.Thesalewasdefinitelysuccessful,butitwasn’tenoughtoredefinetheholidayonitsown.Inthefollowingyear,Alibabawentbigger,offeringmorebrandsanddeeperdiscounts.Butothercompanieshadnoticedthepotentialofthe2009salesbonanzaanddecidedtofollowsuit.E-commerceplatformslikeJDhadtheirfirstmajorSingles’Daysalesin2010,andovernightSingles’DaywentfromaT-mallsaletosomethingthatwasbeginningtolooklikeCyberMondayinsomewesterncountries.

Overthenextfewyears,Alibaba,JD,andotherChinesee-commerceplayersallexpandedtheirone-daydiscounts,andsalesgrewexponentially （以指数方式）.OnSingles’Dayin2012,Alibaba’smarketplaces,TaobaoandT-mall,didabout$3billioninsales.In2013thatnumbernearlydoubled,andChineseshoppershadobliteratedAmerica’sCyberMondayspendingrecordsinjustthefirstfewhoursofthesale.Andit’sonlygettingbigger.

（）26.WecanknowthatSingles’Daywasfirstset________.

A.byalargee-commercecompanycalledAlibaba.

B.fortheyoungpeoplewhowanttohavefuntogether

C.toorganizeactivitiesforsinglestogetridoftheirloneliness

D.toexpresssomethingagainstValentine’sDay

（）27.Before2009onSingles’Day,singleyoungpeopleweremostlikelyto________.

A.justspendthedayaloneB.havefunwithfriends

C.dosomeonlineshoppingD.gobackhometovisitparents

（）28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.By2009,Singles’Dayhavealreadybecameafamousonline-shoppingday.

B.CyberMondayinsomewesterncountriesistocelebrateSingles’Day.

C.In2013,Alibaba’smarketplacesdidaboutnearly$4billioninsales.

D.Alibabawasthefirstmajore-commercecompanytoofferasaleonSingles’Day.

（）29.Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,wecanknowthat________.

A.AlibabaplayedanimportantpartinthenewdefinitionofSingles’Day

B.OtherChinesee-commercecompanylikeJDfollowedCyberMondy

C.Alibabaofferedmorebrandsanddeeperdiscounttomakeitbigger

D.Alibaba,Taobao,T-mallandJDaredifferente-commercedompanies

（）30.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.TheoriginofSingles’Day.B.Thelifeofmodernyoungsinglepeople.

C.Thee-commercecompanyAlibaba.D.HowSingles’Daybecomeashoppingday.

（B）

DearLanLan,

I’mnowwritingtoyouatHartsop,avillageintheLakeDistrict,aplacetohavemostbeautifulsceneryinEnglishcoupleheretospendChristmaswiththem.ThiswasplannedforoverseasstudentstoknowBritishwayoflifebylivingwithBritishfamilies.

WecametwodaysbeforeChristmasandduringourstay,wehavehadeverythingweexpected.Christmasturkey,Christmascake,Christmaspuddings,ChristmaspartiesandChristmasgiftsundertheChristmastree.Allareexcitingandamusing,butaboveallthese,wearedeeplytouchedbythehospitalityofthefamily,RogerandAnneMarie.

AnneMariewasanurseandallthesedays,shehadbeenbusycookingmeals,washingdishesandshowingusaround.Roger,whowasadoctor,knowsalotaboutChinaandstillwantstoknowmore.HeplaysusChinesemusicanditseemstomehedoesbetterinthatthanwedo.Intheevenings,weallsitaroundthefireplacewithTim,alovelydog,byourside.Likelong-time-no-seefriends,wetalkaboutallthethingsthathavehappenedorwehopetohappeninourlives.Thereisalwayssomuchtotellandtoknow.

Afterthreemonthsawayfromhome,weareagainfeelinghowsweetahomecanbe.RogerandAnneMarriearenotlikemostoftheotherpeoplewehavemetwhoalwaysmakeusfeelweareforeignersinaforeigncountry.Theyshowsuchkindnesstousthattheybringusaperson-to-personfeeling,insteadofaBritish-to-Chinesefeeling.Theymakeusbelievethatthoughtherearedifferencesoflanguagesandcultures,onemayalwaysexpecttofindineverycorneroftheworldthefeelingofloveandbeingloved.

HowIwishMumandDadcouldmeetthem!

HowIwishyouwereherewithme!

HowstrangeitisthatthemoreIfeelathomehere,themoreImissmyrealhomeandallofyou.Wealwaystalkabout“whenwegobackhomenextyear…”andsoonwewillturnthisinto“whenwegobackhomeTHISyear…”fortheNewYear’sDayiscoming.Missyou.

                                                                   Love

CaoWen

（）31.Thewriteris________nowinEngland.

  A.aChinesevisitortoanEnglishfamily        B.aC