2024-2025学年度第二学期初二英语自主招生

1、将下列短语翻译成汉语。

【1】频繁，反复 ______________________

【2】一…就… _________________________

【3】目的是；为了 ______________________

【4】照顾 _______________________________

【5】（闹钟）发出响声  _________________

【6】接电话 _______________________________

【7】起初 ______________________

【8】进入梦乡；睡着 _____________________________

【9】逐渐变弱 _______________________

【10】看一看________________________

【11】take out the rubbish  ___________

【12】make one’s way _______________________

【13】in silence _____________

【14】take down________________

【15】a little bit  ________________

【16】instead of ________________________

【17】turn…into ___________________

【18】once upon a time______________________

【19】fall in love______________________

【20】get married__________________________

2、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整,通顺(其中有两个多余).

There was a young artist. One day, a rich man asked him to draw a 【1】 for him and promised (答应) to pay him 10,000 dollars.

After a week, the rich man came to take the picture, but he was not happy 【2】 it. He told the young artist, “I will only pay 3,000 dollars for this picture.”

The young artist was angry. He 【3】 with the rich man, hoping the rich man would keep his word.

The rich man thought, “The man in the painting is me. 【4】 I don’t buy this painting, nobody else will buy it.” So he said, “I will ask you once again: will you sell it for 3,000 dollars?”

The young artist said 【5】 “No, I won’t sell it. Some day, you will pay 20 times the cost for breaking 【6】 promise.”

After that, the artist worked hard day and night. Finally, he 【7】 famous in the art world.

The rich man forgot about the artist and what he had told him. But one day, some friends told him, “There 【8】 a painting selling for 200,000 dollars and the man in the painting looks really like you. The painting is titled Thief.”

Then, the rich man remembered the artist. He quickly went 【9】 sorry and paid 200, 000 dollars to buy the picture. The young artist made the rich man 【10】 down his head in the end.

Do you think the artist is clever?

3、改为同义句

Be quick，or you won’t catch the bus．

________ ________，or you won’t catch the bus．

4、— In our English class, we________ express our opinions freely.

— That’s good. This is the best way to practice the language you learn.

A. are told to B. tell to C. are told D. tell

5、—Why are you late again, Jack?

—I am sorry, Ms. Brown. I didn’t catch the bus ________the heavy rain.

A.though B.because C.because of

6、Her hair is longer than ______.

A．my sister

B．my

C．my sister’s

D．a sister

7、We have lived in Beijing________two years ago．

A. for

B. since

C. until

D. ／

8、More and more rich people have promised to ___________ their wealth after death to help the poor and the disabled.

A．give away

B．give up

C．give out

D．give off

9、The girl is ________ to believe such a silly story.

A．enough clever

B．clever enough

C．stupid enough

D．enough stupid

10、He got up early________he could catch the first bus．

A．in order to   B．so that

C．to D．so as to

11、—Do you mind coming to see me tomorrow?

—________. I’d like to talk with you.

A．Yes, I do mind

B．Of course not

C．No, you mustn’t

D．Yes, I’d love to.

12、—Henry did a lot of work to study the __________ of these animals.

—He is really hard-working enough __________ a good researcher.

A．impression; be

B．behavior; to be

C．impression; to be

D．behavior; be

13、—Jenny, this story is interesting. Is it true?

—No. I _______ myself.

A．tried it on

B．put it on

C．picked it up

D．made it up

14、We ________ switch off the electricity before we leave the room.

A．can

B．can’t

C．must

D．mustn’t

15、Instead of practicing ________ the piano, my little sister is watching TV in the sitting room.

A．to play

B．play

C．playing

D．played

16、He said he was having a birthday party ______ his father______ Sunday night. .

A. for; on   B. from, in   C. with; at   D. of; under

17、You need to take __________ away from the computer. It’s good for your neck.

A. risks B. care C. breaks D. place

18、If you don’t know________ with your old clothes, you can send them to me.

A.where to do B.what to do

C.how to do D.which to do

19、用所给词的适当形式填空

My mother often tells me，“Don’t talk with________（strange）．”

20、根据对话内容，从A到G选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，每个选项只使用一次。选项中有两项为多余项。

A: Hey, Bill. What are you doing?

B: 【1】

A: I worked there last month. Do you need my help?

B: Sure. 【2】

A: I helped to do many things like doing the cleaning and telling stories.

B: 【3】

A: And I also sang and danced for the old.

B: 【4】

A: Yes, they thought I could bring them happiness. 【5】

B: That’s a good idea. Thank you.

A: You’re welcome.

A．That sounds good.

B．Let’s come up with an idea.

C．I’m making a plan to work at the Old People’s Home.

D．Why don’t you list them in your plan?

E．You are right.

F．Could you tell me what kind of volunteer work you did?

G．They were interested in those, right?

21、   Little Women is a novel by an American writer, which was published in 1868 and 1869. The novel follows the lives of four sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March from childhood to womanhood.

These four sisters live with their mother. Meg and Jo March, the elder sisters, both work outside the home for money to support the family. Meg teaches four children in a nearby family, while Jo helps her grand­aunt March, who is very rich. Beth helps with the housework, and Amy attends school. Their nearest neighbor is a rich man whose orphaned grandson lives with him. The sisters introduce themselves to the handsome shy boy, Laurie, who is the age of Jo.

Meg is the beautiful sister; Jo is the tomboy (爱打闹的女孩); Beth is the musician; and Amy is the charming artist with blonde curls. Jo is easy to get angry. One of her challenges (挑战) in growing up is to control her anger. Laurie enjoys his neighbors, joining the family often in play. His grandfather, Mr. Laurence, is charmed (吸引) by Beth, and gives her the piano used by Laurie’s late sister.

【1】What does Little Women tell about?

A.About the lives of four sisters when they are young.

B.About the lives of four sisters when they are old.

C.About the lives of four sisters after they get married.

D.About the lives of four sisters when they grow up.

【2】What is Amy and how does she look like?

A.She is an artist and has golden curly hair.

B.She is a musician and charming.

C.She is a teacher and has blonde curls.

D.She is an artist and easy to get angry.

【3】Who is Mr. Laurence?

A.He is very rich.

B.He is Laurie’s neighbor.

C.He is Laurie’s grandfather.

D.He is Jo’s grandfather.

【4】What do we know about Laurie from the passage?

A.He lives with the four sisters.

B.He is an orphan.

C.He is easy to get angry.

D.He doesn’t like his late sister.

22、

【1】If you want to join the team, you must ________.

A．be 8 years old or older

B．attend six practices

C．be good at playing golf

D．have a physical examination

【2】How can we learn more about the team?

A．By sending an email to Deb Nolan.

B．By calling Deb Nolan at 378-3364.

C．By visiting Deb Nolan.

D．By reading the local newspaper.

【3】What is the passage mainly about?

A．The history of Olympic Games.

B．The different kinds of sports.

C．The advertisement of a golf team.

D．The importance of doing sports.

23、A long vacation is coming after the exam. What’s your plan? Studying? Relaxing? Or doing volunteer work? Here are two ads. Maybe they are useful for you.

Volunteers Wanted

【1】Lucy has $3,100.After paying for the study tour, which two optional activities can she choose?

A．To visit Disneyland and go to Akon’s concert.

B．To visit Universal Studios Hollywood and go to Akon’s concert.

C．To visit Disneyland and watch American High School Basketball Tournament.

D．To visit Universal Studios Hollywood and watch American High School Basketball Tournament.

【2】Which of the following volunteer work lasts(持续)the longest?

A．Helpers to raise books.

B．Transportation assistants.

C．Cleaners at the park.

D．Library assistants.

【3】Andy is 8 and his sister Mary is 15. They want to do the same volunteer work at the same time. Which one can they choose?

A．Cleaners at the park.

B．Environmental guards.

C．Helpers at the old people’s home.

D．Guides at the hospital.

【4】Tom wants to practice his English and he is free from July 15th to August 7th. Which two activities can he choose?

A．American Study Tour, to be a judge for the English speech.

B．To be a library assistant, to be an interpreter for Agricultural Products Exhibition.

C．American Study Tour, to be interpreter for Agricultural Products Exhibition.

D．To be judge for the English speech, to be a guide at the hospital.

【5】Which is NOT true about the American Study Tour?

A．You can study with American children.

B．Your host family may take you to some places around the city.

C．If you like, you can watch American High School Basketball Tournament.

D．You have a chance to visit Akon.

24、   In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. In the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.

In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes.

When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.

If you don't take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.

【1】Why do people in England often talk about the weather?

A.Because they may have four seasons in one day.

B.Because they often have very good weather.

C.Because the weather is warm just like in spring.

D.Because the sky is sunny all day.

【2】"People can also have summer in winter." Means "it is sometimes too _____in winter."

A.hot B.cool C.cold D.rainy

【3】In the sunny morning some English people usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because ________.

A.their friends ask them to do so B.it often rains in England

C.they are going to sell them D.they are their favourite things

【4】The best title (标题)for this passage is ________.

A.Bad Seasons B.Summer or Winter

C.The Weather in England D.Strange English People

25、综合填空

Whose job is it to check your homework?

I don’t think it’s my parents’ job to check my homework. Since we have already grown up, we cannot act like little 【1】 (baby) and depend on our parents all the time. We must learn to be 【2】 (independence).

I remember when I was in Grade Three, my parents 【3】 (ask) me to check my homework by myself. I didn’t know what to do at that time, so I only cried. But after that, I got used to 【4】 (check) my own homework in my studies.

Checking homework by ourselves is 【5】 good habit. It can help us find mistakes in exams more 【6】 (easy), it can also save the teachers a lot of time 【7】 they check our homework, and it can also let our parents worry 【8】 (little) about our studies.

Some day in the future, Mom and Dad 【9】 (leave) us. So we should start to learn to do everything by 【10】 (we) and really understand how important independence is.

26、Write at least 60 words on the topic “An unforgettable poem”, using the following questions for reference.（请根据提示问题，以“一首难忘的诗”为题，写一篇短文，不少于60个词，标点符号不占格）

Suggested questions:

（1）Which is the unforgettable poem for you?

（2）Why is it unforgettable?

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