七年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷.docx

1、七年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷2019年七年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷一、 完形填空 (共2题；共25分)1. （15分）根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。Many years ago, Dad worked as a farmhand（农场工人）. At that time, he had a horse. Every Saturday he 1to the town after dinner and spent a few hours on social2with other farmhands, such as drinking, chatting, and

2、playing cards in the caf. On Saturday evenings, the caf was3because many farmhands were there. Before midnight Dad returned home on his horse, quite satisfied（满意）with his4In his words, he 5thought of changing his job.At the age of 31, Dad married my mother who was a school teacher. In the following

3、spring I came6into the world. Life became hard, so my mother felt unsatisfied. She told Dad that they must make a7My mother had8of how some famous persons, especially Thomas Edison who was born in a poor family, fought against fate and achieved greatness and fame. And she9that I would some day becom

4、e a great leader，ruling men or cities and Dad should be a successful businessman. So she persuaded Dad to give up his job as a farmhand, sell his horse and10a small business of his own. And I went to high school and college. She even sent me abroad for11education when I graduated from college. Under

5、 the drive of my mothers hope, Dad and I12what we have today. Dad runs a big international13and I am a successful lawyer enjoying great fame in my country,14not a leader as my mother expected.Dad said, without my mother, we wouldnt be what we are today; at least, he would remain a farmhand.15he got

6、a lesson of life: sometimes we really need drive from outside.（1）A . rode B . walked C . ran D . drove （2）A . conversations B . games C . relationships D . activities （3）A . cold B . crowded C . quiet D . dirty （4）A . horse B . entertainment C . life D . beer （5）A . often B . ever C . never D . some

7、times （6）A . laughing B . singing C . sleeping D . crying （7）A . living B . change C . decision D . house （8）A . dreamed B . heard C . thought D . spoken （9）A . cared B . knew C . forgot D . hoped （10）A . start B . find C . design D . sell （11）A . farther B . higher C . easier D . closer （12）A . sho

8、wed B . kept C . lost D . achieved （13）A . farm B . school C . company D . cafe （14）A . though B . if C . and D . since （15）A . So B . However C . Or D . Because 2. （10分） Do you have lots of friends? What do you1friends and friendship? Are they very important for you? Some of your friends may have d

9、ifferent views and interests, and some like doing the same2as you. Do you like friends different from3the same as you? You may like the friends who 4the same interests as you. But I dont really care.I have two good friends, Peter and James. Peter is 5me. I am a quiet boy, and Peter is also quiet. We

10、6enjoy reading books and surfing the Internet. On weekends, we often go to the library or 7on the computer together. But James is very different from us. He likes playing ball games, and he is more athletic than us. He is 8more outgoing. He likes talking and often makes9laugh. You see, friends are n

11、ot10to be the same. Do you agree with me?（1）A . talk about B . think of C . thank for D . look at （2）A . interests B . views C . things D . habits （3）A . or B . and C . until D . but （4）A . are B . have C . show D . get （5）A . like B . as C . for D . with （6）A . all B . each C . both D . some （7）A .

12、 watch B . work C . read D . play （8）A . a few B . few C . a lot D . little （9）A . him B . her C . them D . us （10）A . important B . necessary C . difficult D . different 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共47分)3. （25分） My name is Chen Lan. I am a gril. My home is in Gulangyu. Do you know Gulangyu? It is in Xiamen, China

13、.Our house is in the middle of Culangyu. Behind the house, there is a big tree. My grandfather tells me the tree is very, very old. There are many birds in the tree. We call (叫) it the “bird tree”. Our school is near the sea. The sea is blue and there are a lot of fish in the sea. I can swim in the

14、sea. After school, I often go to the sea and catch (捉) fish with friends. There is a cat in my house. Its name is Mimi. I like it very much. It likes eating fish and birds.根据短文内容回答下列问题。（1）Where is the girl from?（2）What is the name of the old tree?（3）Where is the big tree?（4）What does the girl often

15、do after school?（5）What does Chen Lans cat like to eat?4. （6分）阅读理解 As a well-known Chinese TV hostess, Dong Qing is now hosting two cultural shows, Chinese Poetry Conference and Readers. The two shows are encouraging people to love traditional culture and find the beauty of life.Dong was born in a h

16、ighly educated family in 1973. she had a great love for traditional literature(文学)from an early age. In 2015 when she was about to study in the U.S, Dong received an invitation from the director of Chinese Poetry Conference asking her to be the hostess. Because of her passion for traditional literat

17、ure, Dong accepted the job.The contest interests me very much. Hosting it is a process of learning about poetry and performing, said Dong. To her great joy, the show has become more and more popular.Under the slogan(口号)Reading touches peoples hearts, the new TV show Readers has become a success. It

18、invites famous guests from all walks of life to read something. Dong works as both hostess and producer.Readers became a turning point in Dongs 21 years of hosting. She said it brought her quite a huge challenge.There is no shortcut(捷径) in this world. If you want to be a good host, you need to make

19、thorough preparations, said the beautiful hostess. The charm of life lies in its unknown, so we just have to try and keep going.（1）What shows is Dong Qing hosting now? A . Readers.B . Chinese Poetry Conference.C . Chinese poetry Conference and Readers.D . The Voice of China.（2）What does Dong Qing do

20、 at present? A . An actressB . A singerC . A hostessD . A hostess and producer（3）The underlined word passion in the second paragraph probably means great _. A . loveB . joyC . surpriseD . pride5. （10分） Millions of stars are travelling about in space. A few form groups which travel together, but most

21、 of them travel alone. And they travel through a universe which is so large that one star seldom comes near to another. For the most important part each star makes its journey in complete loneliness, like a ship on an empty ocean. The ship will be well over a million miles from its nearest neighbour

22、. From this it is easy to understand why a star seldom finds another anywhere near it.We believe, however, that some two thousand million years ago, another star wandering(漫游) through space, happened to come near our sun just as the sun and the moon raised its tides(潮汐) on the earth, so this star mu

23、st have raised tides on the surface of the sun. But they were very different from the small tides that are raised in our oceans; A large tidal(潮汐的) wave must have travelled over the surface of the sun, at last forming a mountain so high that we cannot imagine it. As the cause of the disturbance came

24、 nearer, so the mountain rose higher and higher. And before the star began to move away again, its tidal pull had become so powerful that this mountain was torn to pieces and thrown off small parts of itself into space.These small pieces have been going round the sun ever since. They are the planets

25、.（1）Most stars are _.A . following a regular path in spaceB . moving about without a fixed courseC . seldom wandering about in the universeD . always travelling together（2）Some two thousand years ago, the mountain on the sun was raised probably because _.A . the star moved away from the sunB . anoth

26、er star happened to come near the sunC . the sun and the moon raised the tides on the earthD . a large tidal of wave travelled over the surface of the sun（3）The article suggests that _.A . how space formedB . our earth exists before the sunC . no one knows where the earth comes fromD . our earth use

27、d to be a high mountain in the sun（4）The expression the cause of the disturbancerefers to _.A . the large tidal waveB . the powerful tidal pullC . the star coming near the sunD . one of suns planets（5）In the article, the writer mainly wants to tell us _.A . where the planets in the universe came fro

28、mB . how the high mountains were formed on the sunC . that the universe is so large that we cannot imagine itD . why the tides over the surface of the sun were so powerful6. （6分）根据材料内容，选择正确答案。Take a look at the following ads! You may find some useful information you need here!Guitar lessonsExperienc

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