2025年甘肃金昌初二下学期二检英语试卷

1、生词速查

【1】________ n. 暴风雨

【2】________ n. 闹钟

【3】________ v. 开始

【4】________ adv. 在很大程度上；大量地

【5】________ adv. 突然；忽然

【6】________ adj. 奇特的；奇怪的

2、

Scientists are trying to make deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts, 【1】 people can grow crops and live there. They are learning a lot about the 【2】. But more and more of the earth is becoming deserts all the time.

Why is this true? Scientists think that people are making deserts. People are doing 【3】 things to the earth. Some places on the earth don’t have 【4】 rain, but they don’t become deserts. This is because some green 【5】 are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very important to dry places.

3、He began to work in the city three years ago. (同义句转换)

He ________  ________  ________ in the city for the past three years.

4、My parents are like the cute Baymax (大白). They are kind and truly   me.

A.care about B.find out C.take up

5、With the light on, I fell ________very soon.

A.asleep B.sleeping C.sleep

6、---Do you know anything happened suddenly last night?

---Yes, I was totally   at it at that moment.

A.surprising, amazing B.surprised, amazed

C.surprising, amazed D.surprised, amazing

7、Mum spends one hour _______ our house every day.

A. clean B. to clean C. cleaned D. cleaning

8、The twins couldn’t stop ________ the TV as soon as they got home. The basketball match was still _______.

A．to turn on；playing

B．turning on；playing

C．to open；having

D．turning on；on

9、________of them like to play basketball.

A. Every B. Everyone C. Each D. Both

10、Don’t waste your time. You will ________ it some day.

A.jump out of B.go out of C.run out of D.come out of

11、--- How _______ is it from Xi'an to Dunhuang?

--- It's less than 3 _______high-speed train ride.

A. long; hour's B. far; hour's C. long; hours' D. far, hours'

12、—I’m going to take a holiday tomorrow.

—________.

A．Yes, you are

B．Have a good time

C．You’re glad

D．I hope so

13、If you read a lot, your life will be full ________ pleasure.

A．by

B．of

C．for

D．with

14、Lucy works hard.She is ________ than any other student in her class.

A. hard－working   B. more hard－working

C. most hard－working   D. the most hard－working

15、The old woman lives ________, but she doesn’t feel  ________.

A．lonely; lonely

B．alone; alone

C．lonely; alone

D．alone; lonely

16、If you don’t work ________enough, I don’t think your dream will come ________.

A.hardly;truly B.hard;true C.hardly;true

17、Lily said she ________ more trees the next year.

A．plants

B．will plant

C．would plant

D．planted

18、—Peter, your grandma is coming over at seven. Could you please sweep the floor?

—________. But I need to do my homework first.

A.No, I can’t B.Not at all C.No problem D.Never mind

19、从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话，有两项多余。

A: Good morning, Tony.

B: Hi, Amy. 1.【1】

A: I'm going to the old people's home

B:2.【2】

A.Yes, I do. I'm a member of the Helpers' club of our school.

B: 3.【3】

A: We help to care for the old people there.

B: Can I join you?

A: Of course. 4.【4】

B: What can I do to help the old people?

A: You can do many things like telling stories or chatting with them. 5.【5】

B: Great! Let’s go now.

A. Welcome to our club.

B. Are you going there now?

C. What do you usually do?

D. Do you often go there?

E. I'm sure they will be happy.

F. Why are you in such a hurry.

G. How do you get there?

A. Welcome to our club.

B. Are you going there now?

C. What do you usually do?

D. Do you often go there?

E. I'm sure they will be happy.

F. Why are you in such a hurry.

G. How do you get there?

20、A: 【1】

B：I have many hobbies, such as reading, writing and singing.

A: 【2】

B：I like writing best.

A: 【3】

B: Because it helps me improve many skills.

A: 【4】

B：Yes, I am writing a book now.

A: 【5】

B: Six books.

A: Congratulations to you.

B: Thank you.

A．Which hobby do you like best?

B．Are you writing a book now?

C．What's your hobby?

D．How many books have you finished yet?

E．Why do you like writing best?

21、   When you feel sad, don’t worry too much. There are many ways to make you happy again. Here are some suggestions for you.

1. Try to get to know your neighbors and do them a favor if they need any help.

2. Join a local sports or social（社会的）club and take part in their activities. You may forget your unhappy feeling in this way.

3. Travel to another place to learn more about our beautiful world. This will help you increase（增加）your feeling of enjoying natural beauty and you would become more interested in the new environment（环境）.

Anyway, it’s important to have an enjoyable and relaxing（轻松的）heart. If you always think of happy and good things, you will never feel lonely when you are in trouble. Tell your sad feelings to your true friend when you are unhappy. He can deal with it for you and help you at any time. In this way, you can become a happy person forever.

【1】The three suggestions can help make you feel ________ again.

A．pleased

B．terrible

C．sad

D．excited

【2】When your neighbors get into trouble, you can ________ to make you feel happy.

A．ask them for money

B．laugh at them

C．make friends with them

D．help them

【3】Which of the following is not a good way to forget your sad feelings?

A．Joining a local sports club.

B．Taking part in social activities.

C．Traveling to another place to learn more about our beautiful world.

D．Staying at home and thinking of your sad things all the time.

【4】When you are in trouble, you should ________ to deal with your loneliness（孤独）.

A．have a healthy body

B．tell your sad feelings to your true friend

C．thinking of happy and unhappy things

D．never let your friend help you

【5】The passage is mainly about ________.

A．how to get along with your friends

B．how to become successful in life

C．how to keep a happy feeling

D．how to make true friends

22、

（2014福建福州）

  Gabriel Garcia Márquez，who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982，passed away at the age of 86 on April 17，2014．The world paused to remember the cultural giant（巨匠）．

  Garcia Márquez was born in Colombia，but he spent most of his adult life in Mexico City．As one of the most famous writers，he was widely regarded as“a giant of 20th－century literature”．Garcia Márquez wrote in a style called“magical realism（魔幻现实主义）”．In such works，people live a daily life in a certain period of time in history．But meanwhile，magical things happen to them．

  Garcia Márquez is best known for his 1967 novel，One Hundred Years of Solitude（《百年孤独》），which has sold about 50 million copies．It tells the tale of the small and Isolated town of Macondo which was separated from the outside world—of its founding and its troubled history over a hundred years．The story is a metaphor（暗喻）for the development of Colombia since the 19th century．As Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said，Garcia Márquez wrote about“the very essence（精髓）of the Latin American being”．

【1】Garcia Márquez was born in the year________．

A．1914

B．1928

C．1967

D．1982

【2】We can know from Paragragh 2 that Garcia Márquez________．

A．was born in Mexico City

B．spent most of his adult life in Colombia

C．had a writing style called“magical realism”

D．was famous but lived a simple daily life

【3】The underlined word“isolated”means________．

A．隔绝的

B．安逸的

C．喧嚣的

D．繁华的

【4】Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Garcia Márquez？

A．He was the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982．

B．His novel One Hundred Years of Solitude was a great success．

C．He was widely known as“a giant of 20th－century literature”．

D．Magical things happened to him during his stay in Mexico City．

【5】The writer quotes（引述）from the President to________．

A．praise Garcia Márquez for his achievement

B．show the deep sadness of the President

C．explain the writing style of Garcia Márquez

D．describe the character of Garcia Márquez

23、

【1】The householders ________.

A.are two girls. B.like smoking a lot.

C.have two well-trained dogs. D.are more than 30 years old.

【2】Which is RIGHT about the room for rent?

A.It has a private kitchen. B.It's fit for the disabled.

C.It's 1000 dollars for 3 months. D.It is far from 123 bus stop.

【3】________ can rent the room.

A.Mr. Black and his wife. B.Eric, a 60-year-old doctor

C.Mrs. Smith and her 4-year-old son D.Jim, a young man with a little cat

【4】You can't contact Mr. Adam Green ________.

A.by telephone B.by e-mail C.by visiting him D.by QQ

【5】This article is a(n) ________.

A.interview B.report C.ad D.notice

24、Are you surprised to see one or two twins in your class? What about 28 sets of them?

Andover High School in Minnesota, USA, has applied for (申请) the Guinness Book of World Records (吉尼斯世界纪录大全), because it has 28 sets of twins among its students.

“Having 28 sets of twins at any school is really uncommon,” said Dr. Nancy Segal, a twins researcher (研究者) at the University of Minnesota. “There is no good explanation (解释)…. Maybe their parents eat well.”

Peyton Zapzalka, one of the twin sisters, said the twin students had their own way of life. “We think nothing of finishing each other’s words,” she said.

Brent and Nathan Strong are another pair of twins. The brothers have already won something. They were given two tickets by a school to a twins game this year. Brent and Nathan will go to university on baseball scholarship (奖金)。

“Brent and Nathan’s Mom is our little sister’s fifth-grade teacher,” said Peyton Zapzalka. “We’re all connected (联系), one way or another.”

One example: the Zapzalkas were born on July 22, 1994—the same day their twin classmates Matt and Mike Schultz were born—in the same hospital.

【1】What makes Andover High School so different?

A. Many students in it go to university on baseball scholarships.

B. There are 28 sets of twins there.

C. It can’t go into the Guinness Book of World Records.

D. It is a special school that does research on twins.

【2】What is Dr. Nancy Segal’s explanation for so many twins at this school?

A. He doesn’t think there is anything uncommon.

B. At least, one of their parents is a twin.

C. There is no clear reason why it is this way.

D. Their parents eat the best food.

【3】When Peyton Zapzalka said “We think nothing of finishing each other’s words,” she meant ________.

A. twins had their own way of life

B. twins could understand each other well

C. twins couldn’t finish each other’s sentences

D. Twins could finish nothing of each other’s sentences

【4】What does Brent’s mother do?

A. An astronaut.   B. A twin researcher.   C. A doctor.   D. A teacher.

【5】Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Brent and Nathan got tickets for a baseball game.

B. Brent will go to university on a baseball scholarship.

C. Peyton will go to college on a scholarship.

D. Peyton is Brent and Nathan’s fifth-grade teacher.

25、短文填空

I love turtles, but I can’t care for them well. So please read the following before deciding on buying one.

You don’t have e【1】 room. Turtles need a lot of room to live 【2】 (happy). But this doesn’t mean you should let them 【3】 (play) freely across your house.

You can’t give your turtle enough food. Most turtles eat both meat 【4】 plants. Whatever you do, don’t think you can feed your pet on the only food from a pet store.

If you own a d【5】 or a cat, you’d 【6】 not buy a turtle! One day, my dog ate a box turtle (箱龟）and about a month later the dog died. I’ve read that many box turtles carry toxins (毒素) 【7】 their bodies. You can’t offer the right temperature. Once, I 【8】 (buy) a turtle that was not put into a box. It died 【9】 few days later. In fact, the box can give it a good temperature.

You will find different 【10】 (information) in some books. You need to read more books to learn how to take care of them better.

26、春天是个适合出游的季节，一群来自澳大利亚的交流学生即将来我校参观。作为东道主，你打算带他们游览扬州。请先根据提示给他们写一篇短文介绍下扬州的情况。

注意：短文须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；第3、5要点的内容须展开合理想象，作适当发挥；字数100词左右。

1）位于中国东部，中国最美丽的城市之一，历史悠久；

2）自然美景，名胜多，瘦西湖(the Slender West Lake)是人们放松的好去处；

3）在过去的几年里，扬州发生了很大的变化，道路……住房----，现在环境和生活条件都变得越来越好；

4）春天是游览扬州的最好时间.

5）扬州还有……我希望……