2025年云南楚雄州初二下学期一检英语试卷

1、The government made a lot of plans in order to improve people’s living environment.

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2、

The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route(路线) between China and the Mediterranean Sea(地中海). It began 【1】 the Western Han Dynasty and has been a(n) 【2】 between the East and West for over 2,000 years.

The ancient road 【3】 from Chang’an (now Xi’an) and ended in Eastern Europe, near today’s Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6,500 kilometers long and went across one fourth of the planet.

The Silk Road got its name 【4】 Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk, jade, ceramics and iron 【5】 west to Rome. And from the west came glass, gems and food like carrots and sesame(芝麻).

The Silk Road was very important to 【6】 China and the rest of the world. It was 【7】 than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade, arts, science and literature as well as crafts(工艺) and technologies were 【8】 across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures 【9】 and influenced each other.

Today, along the Silk Road there’re many places of 【10】 , such as the Terracotta Army in Xi’an and Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang. Now a new train line runs from Beijing across the Silk Road.

3、Mary hasn’t been to Dalian．I haven’t been to Dalian，either．（改为同义句）

________Mary________I________been to Dalian．

4、---I have a bad headache. I want to take some medicine.

---Oh, please read the ________on the bottle carefully and take the right amount of medicine .

A. explanation B. instruction C. description D. introduction

5、When we start a small talk with people from England, ________ is a safe subject.

A．age

B．family

C．money

D．weather

6、We have made a cake, but we haven't eaten it .

A. already; already   B. yet; yet   C. already; yet   D. yet; already

7、Children need to spend time _________ what they like.

A. do B. did C. doing D. to do

8、Let’s ________ more friends to _________ the notices.

A.call up; hand out B.give away; put up

C.cheer up; give up D.take after; fix up

9、I became a teacher 12 years _____. I have been a teacher______ 2008.I have taught at this school ______8 years.

A．ago;after;for

B．before; ago;since

C．ago; since;for

D．before; after;since

10、My alarm didn’t _________ this morning, so I got up late and didn’t catch the first school bus.

A．get off

B．run off

C．turn off

D．go off

11、My teacher asked me __________ the classroom after school yesterday.

A．clean

B．cleans

C．cleaned

D．to clean

12、My mother often tells me it’s impolite to hit an empty bowl ________ chopsticks.

A．in

B．on

C．with

D．to

13、I’ve never seen beautiful movie before.

A．such

B．a such

C．such a

D．so a

14、English is ________ useful language in our daily life.

A．a

B．an

C．the

D．/

15、There are many kinds of fruits, ________ apples, grapes, bananas, and so on.

A．for example

B．such as

C．just as

D．such that

16、While I was in the Disneyland，I saw some children________in the roller coaster，laughing happily．

A．sit

B．sat

C．to sit

D．sitting

17、—Why not go to the restaurant on foot?   —It takes me ____ time.

A．too little

B．too much

C．much too

D．many

18、(2019邵阳改编) I'd like some Shaoyang rice noodles. But they ________ only in the morning.

A.serve B.will serve C.are served D.was served

19、A: Hi, Mom. Could I invite some friends to a party?

B: 【1】 But you have to do some chores.

A: What do I have to do?

B: Well, first you should sweep the kitchen.

A: OK. 【2】

B: Then you should clean the living room.

A: Yeah. 【3】

B: And you need to clean your room.

A: Wow! 【4】

B: I’ll help you. I’m going to the store to buy some drinks and snacks for you.

A: 【5】

A．I’m going to be tired to go to my own party!

B．Then what?

C．Thanks, Mom.

D．Sure, you can.

E．I hate doing that.

F．No problem. I’ll do that.

G．You think too much.

20、Doctor:【1】

Lary: I don't feel well.

Doctor:【2】Please take off your shirt and lie down on the bed.

Lary: Yes, doctor.

Doctor: Well, 【3】. Do you take much exercise?

Lary: No, doctor. I never have any time for exercise.

Doctor:【4】

Lary: Very badly, doctor. Can you give me some medicine to help me sleep?

Doctor: Yes, I can, but I'm not going to. You don't need medicine. Just take more exercise.

Lary: You're right, doctor.【5】Thanks for your advice.

Doctor: You're welcome. I hope you'll be better soon.

A.It's important for me to keep healthy.

B.How do you sleep?

C.What's the matter with you?

D.there's nothing much wrong with you.

E.I’m sorry to hear that.

21、Every year, a lot of young people in Britain finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some people go to other countries and work as volunteers. Volunteers give their time to help people — for example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they help with environmental protection .

Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Wales. Next year she wants to go to a university to study Spanish, but now she is living in Belize, a small country in Central America. Pauline says, “I’m working with other people here to protect the coral reefs (珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful, but if the sea water is polluted, the coral dies. I’m helping to study the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All over the world, coral reefs are dying. We need to do something about the problem before it’s too late.

“I’m staying with a family here. They are very friendly and I help with the cooking and the cleaning. I don’t get any money, but that’s OK. I love my work here, and I have learned a lot about the people of Belize — and myself. When I finish my work, I want to stay here for another three months. I plan to visit other countries in Central America too.”

【1】From the passage, we can know that Pauline _______.

A. comes from Belize B. is good at Spanish C. is away from her family

【2】Which of the following volunteer work does Pauline do?

① helping in a hospital

② helping to study fish

③ protecting coral reefs

④ teaching in a school

A. ①② B. ②③ C. ①④

【3】What does Pauline probably think of her volunteer work?

A. Useful. B. Relaxing. C. Difficult.

【4】What is Pauline going to do after she finishes her volunteer work?

A. Start work. B. Go traveling. C. Study English.

【5】The passage is probably from a _______.

A. story book B. guidebook C. news report

22、   According to the recent survey , only forty percent of children in our school feel happy, Why?

Do you know what “happiness” means? A lot  of money? No homework every day? High marks or anything else?

In fact , happiness is always around you put your heart into it. When you are in trouble  at school, your friends will help you; When you study hard  at your lessons, your parents are always taking good care of your life and your health; When you get success, your friends will say congratulations to you; When you do something wrong, people around you will help you to collect it; When you do something good to others, you will feel happy ,too. All these are happiness. If you notice a bit of them, you can see that happiness is always around you. All these can’t be bought  with money. It’s a feeling of your heart. When you come across difficulties, you can say loudly you are very happy, because you have more chances to challenge yourself.

As the saying goes , lift is a revolving door. When it closes, it also opens. If you take every chance you get, you can be a  happy  and lucky person.

【1】When you  fail in the exam, both your teacher and your classmates will ________ to make you happy.

A．laugh at you

B．play jokes on you

C．help you

D．quarrel with you

【2】What  will your friends say to you when you get high marks?

A．Good luck!

B．Congratulations.

C．Just so-so.

D．Is that so?

【3】In the writer’s  opinion ,_________ can make you happy.

A．no homework

B．high marks

C．peace of mind

D．money

【4】Which of the following is this passage about?

A．Life

B．Happiness

C．Good luck

D．Chance

【5】How many examples are given to show the meanings of happiness?

A．5

B．7

C．4

D．6

23、Robert wanted to do well in his exams. He spent all his free time studying. He wanted to be a scientist when he grew up. Unluckily, this meant that he was almost always serious Though he was young, he didn’t relax and enjoy himself.

Robert’s first important exam was coming soon. He had spent almost all the week preparing for it. He had got little sleep and felt very tired. However, Robert thought that he was ready for the exam. “I worked harder than anyone else. I’m   ▲ I will get a good grade，” he thought during the breakfast.

After breakfast. he started to feel a little sick. He also had a little headache and found it difficult to concentrate(专心). But he refused to believe that he’d fail the exam. Robert arrived at the school hall and sat down. He saw how relaxed and happy his friends looked.

“I don’t think they have prepared well,” he thought as the exam began.

Unluckily, Robert wasn’t able to finish his exam. Twenty minutes after the exam started, he felt very hot and terrible. He then fell down to the ground, and one of his friends called for help. His teacher took him to the school hospital at once. In the hospital, the doctor told him that he was too tired to finish the exam.

He spent the lunch break in the nurse’s office. He looked outside and watched his friends. They were playing happily. Robert decided that from then on, he wouldn’t take it all so seriously.

“A balanced(平衡的) life is more important. I guess I know what to do next time. ” he thought.

【1】From Paragraph 1, we can know that Robert is _______.

A. healthy B. interesting C. friendly D. hard-working

【2】The best word for“  ▲” is “________”.

A. sure B. afraid C. lucky D. surprised

【3】Which of the following is TRUE about Robert?

A. He wanted to be a doctor when he grew up

B. He had a good night’s sleep before the exam

C. He was quite popular at school and had a lot of friends

D. He began to feel ill after breakfast on the exam day.

【4】Where was Robert during the lunch break of the exam day?

A. In his home. B. In the classroom.

C. In the school hospital. D. In his teacher’s office.

【5】What lesson did Robert mainly learn?

A. It’s important to have a balanced life.

B. It’s better to have fun than to do well.

C. Friends will be there when you need them.

D. Good things come to hard-working people.

24、We moved to a new area when our son was in Grade Five.Before we moved, we took him to spend half a day at his new school.There he saw his new classmates and teachers.He enjoyed the visit.During the almost 150 kilometers' drive home，he told us that he had told some of the students to date when we would move there.And he had also invited them to visit us.

The moving day, a Saturday, was a busy day.So we arrived at our new house at noon.About an hour later, kids began to come and soon one of them invited our son to his house to play for the afternoon.

By the time he returned, he knew where most of the kids lived and all their family histories.

On Monday morning, the door bell rang just before the time he would leave for school.The bell rang again and again.

By the time he was ready, we had eight young boys waiting to walk to school with him on his first day.They all lived near us.

I asked them if their parents had sent them.The answers surprised and pleased me.“No，we just came so that he would have people to walk with.” and “It is the right thing to do.”

The startings of lasting friendships were formed that day.We have lived here nearly six years and the same group of kids still plays together, goes to parties on weekends together, and surfs together.

I still get thinking how welcoming and kind those kids are.And how lucky my son is to have them as friends!

【1】Before the family moved to the new area，the son was taken to his new school _____ .

A．to invite the teachers to visit them

B．to play with his classmates

C．to see if the school was far

D．to get to know it

【2】What did the son know about other kids after they played for the afternoon?

A．Their living places and family histories.

B．Their family stories and their life.

C．Their school life and family histories.

D．Their living places and family.

【3】In the story, the son went to school ________ on his first day.

A．in his father's car

B．on a school bus

C．on foot with other kids

D．in another kid's car

【4】Which of the following is right according to the story?

A．The family moved to the new house on Saturday afternoon.

B．The kids visited the house before the family arrived.

C．The son knew the kids well before he got there.

D．The son was invited to play in a kid's house later that afternoon.

【5】The passage shows us that ________ .

A．it's easy to move to a new place

B．it's kind of people to help a new comer

C．it's difficult to make new friends

D．it's better to live in the same place

25、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空(每空不多于3个单词)。

I went by a yard sale 【1】 a sunny morning. I was happy just like the weather. An old lady was 【2】 (sell) things in the yard. It was clear that she was 【3】 (serious) ill.

Of all her things on the table, I only wanted to buy the model plane. My son would 【4】(love) it. But she told me I could buy anything except(除…之外) the model plane. I asked her 【5】.

“Because that is my son’s 【6】 (five) birthday gift,” She said.

“ Your son’s birthday gift?” I was so 【7】 (surprise) at her words. “But how old is he now?”

“He should be 50 this year, but he 【8】 (die) 10 years ago. He enjoyed it when he was a kid.”

At that moment, I knew I had to do all I could 【9】 (help) her. I asked her how much all of her things would cost and she told me they cost $75.

I gave her $100. Before she could give me back $25, I had left with my things. It felt good 【10】I tried to help her out.

26、Mike 是一名八年级学生，他很喜欢画画，但没有足够的时间来做自己做的事情，因为学习压力大，作业太多，他不知道是否要放弃他的爱好。请根据一下内容写一篇作文。

内容包括：

1. 请简要描述Mike的情况；

2. 就怎样处理好学习与爱好之间的关系给他两点建议。

作文要求：

1. 不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校真实的名称和学生真实姓名。

2. 语句连贯， 词数80个左右。

Mike is a student in Grade 8.______________________________________________________