2025年江苏苏州初二下学期二检英语试卷

1、我希望帮助这些孩子做家庭作业。(hope to do)

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2、阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的单词填空(每词限用一次)。

The pandas mainly live in the mountain bamboo forests of Southwest China. There are fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests. Pandas are 【1】 of the bear family. They wear a white coat with some black bands (条纹). Their 【2】 food is bamboo. However, if they are very hungry and cannot find bamboo, pandas may eat grass, fruit, or sometimes, small animals like chickens.

Pandas do not live in groups. They only leave their home from March to May to look for a mate (配偶). A mother panda may have a baby every two years. At 【3】, the baby panda is very small, pink and weighs about 100—200 grams. Mother pandas feed their babies 【4】 milk. A baby panda opens its eyes when it is six or seven weeks old. It starts to learn how to walk when it is about three or four months old. Mother pandas look after their babies until they are 18 months old. Once the young panda is strong 【5】, it has to say goodbye to its mother and move out to live by itself.

3、Can you put the bandage on your cut?(改为同义句)

____ ____ ____ yourself?

4、Mary called and asked her husband   home at once, because she locked her daughter in the home.

A. to leave   B. leave C. go D. to go

5、Mr. Liu is pointing ________ the map and telling the students where Beijing is.

A．on

B．in

C．at

D．out

6、（题文）– Could you help me with my English? –  _______.

A. Bad luck   B. Thanks   C. Not at all   D. With pleasure

7、—Why do you like to make friends?

—______ friends I have，______ I feel.

A. The many；the happy B. Many；happy

C. More；happier D. The more；the happier

8、 bad weather it is today! We have to stay at home and watch TV.

A．What

B．What a

C．How

D．How a

9、I _________home when it rained heavily.

A.went B.was going C.am going D.is going

10、He's very tired, but he keeps on________.

A．reads

B．read

C．to read

D．reading

11、My sister is working ________ French. She wants to go to France.

A．at

B．in

C．on

D．with

12、Could you please __________ out the rubbish?

A．bring

B．take

C．get

D．make

13、She has ________ finished her lunch, but she hasn’t washed her bowls ________.

A．already; yet

B．just; already

C．already; just

D．just; just

14、You need ________here until I come back.

A．wait

B．not to wait

C．to wait

D．waiting

15、I’d like to introduce you ________ James Stewart, the new manager of our department.

A．with

B．to

C．of

D．on

16、(2013重庆)He lost his key．It made him________in the cold to wait for his wife’s return．

A．to stay

B．stayed

C．stays

D．stay

17、English is spoken by________people in the world.

A.a large number of B.the number of C.huge amounts of D.the great number of

18、—Did you find our old school last week?

—Yes, but with much difficulty, for it ________ changed.

A．completely

B．never

C．hardly

D．heavily

19、

A Can he turn himself into a person ?

B What’s it about ?

C What’s the matter with you ?

D Could you go with me tonight ?

E Where were you last night?

F How do you like it ?

G Any other interesting things ?

A: Hi, Jenny . 【1】  I called you but there was no reply .

B: Hi, Mary . I went to the cinema with Bob and we saw a very exciting Chinese film .

A: Oh! What’s it ?

B: It’s a 3D Monkey King .

A:【2】.

B: It’s about a magic monkey that has a magic stick to fight with the bad people and help the weak .

A : 【3】

B: And he is able to make 72changes to his shape and size , turning himself into different animals and objects .

A: 【4】

B: I think he can’t unless he can hide his tail .

A: That sounds fantastic . I would like to see the film , too. 【5】

B : Sure . It’s so interesting that I want to see it once again . Let’s meet at the cinema gate at 7:00 this evening !

20、W: Excuse me. 【1】

M: Yes. Go along this street and turn left when you see a shoe store. Go on walking and you will see it on your right.

W: Thanks. 【2】

M: Yes. It opens at 9:00 a.m. and closes at 8:30 p.m.

W: Are there any cookbooks in the bookstore?

M: 【3】

W: What about children’s books?

M: Hmm, they are on the fifth floor.

W: Thank you. You are very familiar with the bookstore.

M: 【4】

W: How long does it take me to walk there?

M: 【5】

W: Thank you very much.

A．I often read books in the library.

B．Yes, they are on the third floor.

C．I often go there in my free time.

D．Could you tell me how I can get to the nearest bookstore?

E．About 10 minutes.

F．Do you know which bus I should take?

G．Do you know if it is open now?

21、

根据菜单信息，选择正确答案。

【1】If you want to have dinner in Xindadi Restaurant, you can ________.

A．call 0372-6819349

B．fax 0372-68193349

C．call 0372-68193349

【2】How many different main courses can you choose?

A．8.

B．6.

C．5

【3】Which kind of staple foods is the most expensive?

A．Beijing Roast Duck.

B．Hamburger.

C．Pork and cabbage.

【4】Which dessert can’t you get after your meal?

A．Apple pie.

B．Pear pancake.

C．Fruit salad.

【5】If you want to have a kind of staple food and a kind of soup, how much money will you pay at least?

A．￥8. 50.

B．￥9. 00.

C．￥7. 50.

22、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.

23、A subway is not just an important form of transport. It is also a window for other people to learn about local cultures.

Beijing, China

The Beijing Subway was opened in 1969 and is the oldest subway system in China. It has added some modern technologies. All stations now have touch-screen maps. In some stations, people can also see traditional Chinese cultures. For example, on the walls of a few stations of Line 8, there are some pictures of blue and white porcelain(青花瓷).

Stockholm, Sweden

The system of the Stockholm Subway has 100 stations in use, of which 47 are underground and 53 above ground. The first subway line for Stockholm was opened in 1950. The Stockholm Subway is well-known for its decoration of the stations. It is called the longest art gallery in the world. Over 90 percent of its stations are decorated with paintings. A few stations are decorated with red bedrocks(岩床). This makes you feel as if you are in a cave.

London, UK

The London Underground or the Tube is the oldest subway in the world. It was opened in 1863. During World War II, it was used to protect people from German plane attacks(袭击) on London. Now, it is a symbol of the city. There is no air conditioning in the trains, so it is very hot in summer.

New York, US

The New York City Subway has the most extensive public transportation system in the world, with 469 stations. It is also one of the world’s oldest public transit systems. The New York City Subway runs 24 hours a day. It has an express train on almost every line. You can get to your destination(目的地) promptly. The trains themselves are full of fun; you will see people doing moonwalk dances like Michael Jackson, playing the guitar and singing.

【1】The ________ is called the longest art gallery in the world.

A．Beijing Subway

B．Stockholm Subway

C．London Underground

D．New York City Subway

【2】The London Underground ________.

A．is also called the Tube

B．is the symbol of the UK

C．was well protected during the war

D．was opened in 1969

【3】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．Michael Jackson used to dance in the New York City Subway.

B．Tourists feel cool when they take the London Underground in summer.

C．Several stations of the Stockholm Subway are built in caves.

D．Some stations of the Beijing Subway are decorated with pictures of porcelain.

【4】In Paragraph Five, the underlined word “promptly” probably means ________.

A．finally

B．carefully

C．quickly

D．safely

【5】The passage mainly shows the ________ of different cities.

A．great changes

B．long history

C．local cultures

D．public transports

【6】We may read the passage from a ________.

A．travel magazine

B．science book

C．newspaper report

D．picture book

24、   When we travel from one country to another, we find people have quite different feelings about food. People often feel what they eat is normal, and what other people eat is strange or silly. In most part of Asia, for example, people like rice and meat. In England, people eat potatoes every day. In the Middle East, bread is the main part of every meal. Eating, like so many things we do, becomes a habit which is difficult to change. Americans like to drink a lot of orange juice and coffee. The English drink tea four or five times every day. Australians drink a great deal of beer, and the French drink wine every day.

What kind of meat people like to eat is also different from one country to another. Horse meat is thought to be delicious in France. In China, some people enjoy eating snakes. New Zealanders eat sheep, but they never eat goat meat. The Japanese don’t like to eat sheep meat because of its smell, but they enjoy eating uncooked fish.

People everywhere enjoy eating what they have always eaten, and there is very little we can do to change our eating habits.

【1】People often feel what others eat is ________.

A．normal

B．bad

C．attractive

D．strange

【2】People in the Middle East eat ________ every day.

A．rice

B．potatoes

C．horse meat

D．bread

【3】The French drink ________ every day.

A．wine

B．tea

C．coffee

D．orange juice

【4】Japanese people like to eat ________.

A．snakes

B．sheep meat

C．uncooked fish

D．goat meat

【5】People’s eating habits ________.

A．are easy to change

B．needn’t to be changed

C．are difficult to change

D．should be changed

25、根据短文内容和所给首字母填空

World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by the UNESCO(联合国教科文组织)in 1955 to encourage(鼓励)people, especially teenagers, to discover(发现)the pleasure of r【1】. Many countries celebrate World Book Day. On that day in the UK, millions of students can buy books of special p【2】, much lower than usual in any bookstore. It has been done every year since 1998.

W【3】 do people like reading? Firstly, reading helps us become more knowledgeable and more intelligent(勤奋的). S【4】, reading helps us to follow the latest developments of science and technology. Besides, reading gives us i【5】 about other cultures and places of the world. When we read, we may find many things that we don’t know well. We would have to think about them or do more reading to f【6】 out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. M【7】 , reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign l【8】 like English.   

“Reading m【9】 a full man.” Books, magazines, newspapers can help us to know more about the outside world and perfect(完善)us. So it is necessary(必要)for us to get into the h【10】 of reading every day.

26、   近年来，广场舞风靡全国，广场上、公园中、小区里到处可见老年人舞动的身影。今天请同学们以"Square dancing"为题，写一篇英语短文，谈论广场舞带给大家的好处和烦恼。

要求:

1.包含表格中的所有信息，可适当发挥；

2.语言通顺、行文连贯、内容充实；

3.80词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）

Square dancing

In China, you can see many old people dance to music in the squares or the parks. It is a new way of life.

I hope the dancers can choose a right place and turn down the music Only in this way can dancers and others have a good time.