2018学年初一英语上学期期中模拟卷
Part 2 Phonetic, Vocabulary and Grammar
（共5分）
26. Is the coat too __________ for you to buy? /ɪk`spensɪv /
27. He put a _________ on the dog in order to keep it warm. /`blæŋkɪt /
28. Dogs can _________ our homes. / ga:d /
29. I saw some __________ in our school yesterday. / `fɒrənə /
30. Miss Tang works for a ___________ company. /kən`strʌkʃən /
III. Choose the best answer
31. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation with others?
A. t__________dy B. l__________ving C. sunsh__________ne D. k__________nd
32. Many people have been to ________ Palace Museum and ______ Summer Palace.
A. the ; / B. /; the C. the; the D. /; /
33. Mr White teaches _______ maths very well.
A. we B. our C. us D. ours
34. My friend would like a flat _______ a larger balcony.
A. at B. in C. with D. for
35. Would you like to keep a puppy _________ your pet?
A. for B. as C. with D. of
36. --- Have you finished your homework?
---Not ________.
A. yet B. already C. never D. ever
37. Please give the boy a toy ________.
A. to play B. to play with C. playing with D. playing
38. We promise________ our city clean. We should look after the Earth.
A. keeping B. to keep C. keep D. will keep
39. Every morning, tourists can see soldiers ____ our national flag in Tian’anmen Square.
A. rise B. rising C. raising D. to raise
40. Mr. Black is a removal man. He usually _______ people’s furniture to their new flats.
A. moved B. moves C. is moving D. has moved
41. A postman is the person who __________.
A. looks after sick people B. puts out fires and rescues people
C. delivers letters and parcels D. sweeps the streets
42. —How many tourists come to this city every year?
—________.
A. Two million B. Two millions
C. Two million of D. Million of
43. The vet __________ sick animals in the clinic. The underlined part means:_______.
A. look for B. looks after
C. care for D. looks at
44 I have two cousins. They are _______ age _______ you and Ben.
A. the same; as B. as; as
C. the same; like D. so; as
45. —___________, Linda?
—I fell from my bike yesterday and hurt my leg.
A. May I help you B. How are you feeling now
C. Nice to meet you D. What’s the matter with you
IV. Complete the passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.
A. kids B. heavily C. arrived D. adults E. beautiful F. reading
The beauty is never far away. It’s always by your side. I have seen the most__________ view recently.
One day, I took the bus to the library to get some CDs. It rained __________. I thought no one would go to the library on such a bad day. But when I __________, I saw hundreds of readers. They waited outside the library for its opening. And I found most of them were __________. I was surprised. I asked one of them: “Isn’t it tiring to get up early and get wet outside of the library?” The child said with confidence: “It’s said that books are a teenager’s best friend. I love __________. I am sure that the books are worth my time.”
I was moved by his answer. Later, we went into the library together. It was so beautiful inside.
V．Complete the sentences with the given words in their p
roper forms
51. Mike’s __________ is British.
52. Last October, the actor ________ a lot of friends to his wedding.
53. A few years ago, Tom was hurt in the accident and had a ________ arm.
54. This is my new _________. I like it very much.
55. David and other three _________ men put the things in the new flat.
56. I have made some friends with _________ since I worked in Sydney.
VI. Rewrite the sentences as required
57. The clerk in the company does many different things every day.
The clerk in the company _______ _______ many different things every day.
58. Tim would like to be __________.
_______ _______ Tim like to be?
59. Susan is a secretary. Her neighbour is also a secretary.
_______ Susan _______ her neighbour are secretaries.
60. I like water better than ice creams.
I _______ water _______ ice creams.
Part 3 Reading and writing （ 第三部分 读写 ）（共36分）
VII. Reading comprehension ：
Choose the best answer. （5分）
What is the longest wall in the world? It is the Great Wall of China, according to the Guinness World Records.
The Great Wall used to keep enemies away. Now it is a great place to visit in the world. Every year, millions of people visit it. Also, most foreign leaders like to go there. This September, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from Canada took his family to the Great Wall.
Why do so many people love the Great Wall?
Maybe it’s because it is very huge and long. We call the Great Wall “a long wall of 10,000 li ”. But the wall is actually 21,196.18 kilometres. It is even longer than the equator. It will take you 555days to walk the wall.
Also, some myths make it popular. It is said that the Great Wall is the only man-made object that we can see from space. Is it true? Scientists said that seeing the Great Wall from space is like trying to find one piece of hair. It is hard to see only with your eyes.
61. Now the Great wall is used to _______________________.
A. keep enemies
away B. visit
C. do nothing D. have a barbecue on
62. This September, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from _______ visited the Great Wall.
A. Canada B. Britain C. Australia D. India
63. The Great Wall is actually about__________ kilometers.
A. 10,000 B. 5000 C. 555 D. 21,000
64. It will take us about ____________ to walk the wall.
A. one year B. one year and a half
C. two years D. two years and a half
65. Which of the following sentences is true?
A. The Great Wall is the only man-made object that we can see from space.
B. The Great Wall is shorter than the equator.
C. It is hard to see the Great Wall from space only with our eyes
D. People love the Great Wall because it is modern.
Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.（5分）
Matt’s mother, Julie, is a doctor in a hospital in the US. Hospitals are __________________________________________________ places. Every day people with broken legs, people who have had accidents, people who are sick and mothers who are having ______________________________ all come to the hospital. Often they stay in the hospital for days, or even weeks, before they are well enough to leave. Staying in hospital for a long time can be very boring. Patients sleep in rooms called wards, and nurses look after them. A doctor visits them every day to see if they are__________well enough to ______________________________.
Most doctors in hospitals look after just one type of patient. Julie looks after small children who are sick. Sometimes she works in the daytime and sometimes at night. So sometimes Matt doesn’t see his mom for a few days. She is ______________________________when he is asleep. She is sleeping when he is awake! When this happens, they write each other notes to say “Hi”! Matt’s father is a writer. He works ______________________________. So he does all the cooking and the housework for the family.
66. A. favourite B. busy C. small D. lazy
67. A. babies B. students C. meetings D. lessons
68. A. look at B. look for C. go on D. go home
69. A. sleeping B. studying C. working D. watching TV
70. A. at home B. in a company C. in a library D. in a bookstore
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words （5分）
Starting from September 11, the panda is no longer on the world’s “endangered animal list”. It’s a g__________ day to be a panda.
According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, there are 1,850 pandas in the wild in China now. In 2003, the n__________ was 1,600. So it takes the panda off the Red List.
China’s hard work in the past 50 years to s__________ the panda is paying off. China sets up reserves and plants a lot of bamboo forests. Now, about two thirds of pandas are living in the 67 panda reserves.
But there is still bad news. The earth is getting w__________. It’s going to get too hot for the bamboo to grow. More than a third of bamboo forest could go away within 80 years, scientists say. So, it’s still d__________ for pandas.
D．Read the passage and answer the question（5分）
Dear Peter,
Thank you for your letter. I also miss you. Is everything going fine with you?
I went to the US after you went back to the UK. I went to Washington DC, New York and Seattle. I went there with some friends and I hoped you were there too.
We visited some great universities like Harvard and MIT. I also saw Times Square, The White House and some other famous places.
You also asked me about my turtle（龟）. Trust me, I fed it pretty well and it always has a lot of energy. Believe me, I am sure that when you see it, you will say, “OMG! It looks awesome,” or something like that.
Another thing to tell you is that Hangzhou held the G20 Summit for two days. I am proud（自豪的）of the city.
I hope you will have a good summer holiday.
Best wishes
Yours,
Li Hua
76. Where did Peter come from?
77. Li Hua went to the US in the holiday, didn’t he?
78. Which places did Li Hua visit in the US?
79. Ho
w is the turtle in the passage?
80. What made Li Hua feel very proud?
VIII．Writing
81. Write at least 50 words about the TOPic"My favourite___"．（初中的生活丰富多彩，你没最喜欢的老师、同学、学校活动、一项运动或别的人或事物呢？请同学们以"我最喜欢的___"为题写一篇至少50字的短文）
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Part 2 Phonetic, Vocabulary and Grammar
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III．31—35：BCCCB 36—40：ABBCB 41—45：CABAD
IV. 46—50：EBCAF
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Part 3 Reading and writing （ 第三部分 阅读和写话 ）共36分
VII. Reading comprehension ：
A.61—65：BADBC
B. 66 —70：BADCA
C.71~75： good/great, number, save, warmer, dangerous
D．Read the passage and answer the question：
76. From UK
77. Yes, he did.
78. He visited some universities in the US. /He visited Times Square/ the White House/ some famous places.
79. It always has a lot of energy. / It looks awesome.
80. The city Hangzhou.
VIII. Writing
I have many good teachers，but my favourite teacher is Miss Li．She is very friendly to us．She is very young，but her English is very good．She teaches us English every day．Her class has so much fun．She sings songs and plays games with us in class．We are so happy．And we learn English well．We all like her very much．She likes reading books and playing sports．After class，Miss Li often plays sports with us．We are very happy．We regard her as our older sister．This is my favourite teacher．She is a good teacher．What about you？Do you have a good teacher，too？
