宁德2024-2025学年第二学期期末教学质量检测试题(卷)初二英语

1、桂林是一个如此美丽的地方。（such）

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2、

I love traveling, nature and animals. I have been to many 【1】 museums, such as the National Science Museum, the International Museum of Toilets and the Hangzhou National Tea Museum in Zhejiang Province. In the National Science Museum, I learned about many 【2】 and knew who invented them. It's unbelievable that technology has made such rapid progress. It 【3】 me to study harder. In the Hangzhou National Tea Museum, I watched an 【4】 tea art performance and learned how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets. I have learned many 【5】 customs from the performance.

This spring, I visited an amusement park with a couple of friends in Singapore. We saw 【6】 of foreigners, such as Germans, Indians and Japanese. We took some photos with my 【7】.

Singapore itself is a 【8】 and safe place to have fun. It's 【9】 near the equator. This is a good location for traveling. You can go there whenever you like. The temperature there is almost the same all year round. On the one hand, don't fear whether you can speak English or not. You can 【10】 speak Chinese there.

On the other hand, it's also a good place to practice your English.

3、They’ve already worked out the math problem. (改为否定句)

They ________ ________ out the math problem ________.

4、— You look so tired.

— My mother makes me ________ playing the piano for 2 hours every day.

A．practice

B．to practice

C．practicing

D．practiced

5、The driver saw an old woman ______ on the street and a girl next to her was crying for help.

A. lieing   B. lying   C. laying   D. lied

6、I learned________a horse last year，and now I’m good at it．

A．ride

B．rode

C．to ride

D．riding

7、Do you know __________ Daisy’s family talked about yesterday evening?

A.why B.how C.what D.when

8、Her cousin _____ a newspaper while Judy was watching TV.

A. is reading B. reads C. was reading D. read

9、Water is more valuable, than gold. We ________ waste it.

A.needn’t B.mustn’t C.need D.must

10、The shoes are________small for me. Do you have a bigger pair?

A. a bit of   B. a bit

C. a little of   D. little

11、—Tom, may I use your pen to the application (申请) form?

—Sure. Here you are.

A. fill out B. pay for C. count down  D. come out

12、The giant panda is as small as a mouse ________ birth.

A．in

B．on

C．at

D．from

13、The team then searched the whole cave________but did not find anything_______an empty tin trunk.

A.thoroughly, except B.throughly, except C.thoroughly, besides D.throughly, besides

14、— I didn’t see you at the meeting yesterday. Why?

— I _____ for an important telephone call at that moment.

A. wait   B. waited   C. am waiting   D. was waiting

15、Which of the following words matches the sound [prə’tekt]?

A.protect B.prevent C.project D.provide

16、I _____ the book for two weeks. I must return it to the school library.

A. borrow   B. have borrowed   C. kept   D. have kept

17、The little dancer looks ________ in the long skirt.

A．gently

B．happily

C．beautifully

D．lovely

18、—What’s next?

—I’ll have Tony ________ you around.

A．to showing

B．show

C．showed

D．shown

19、A: Hey, Tom! Don’t you remember me?

B: Oh, wow! 【1】

A: That’s right.

B: 【2】

A: Yes, but now I’m outgoing.

B: Wait a minute! 【3】

A: Yes, I did. Now I still like playing ping-pong.

B: 【4】

A: Yes, I have a pair of new bats. Let’s play ping-pong together.

B: 【5】

A．You used to be quiet, didn’t you?

B．Very nice talking to you.

C．You’re Bill, aren’t you?

D．OK. Let’s go.

E．You’re welcome.

F．Did you use to like playing ping-pong?

G．Do you have ping-pong bats?

20、A: Have you ever been to Water World?

B: 【1】 But I'm going there next week. 【2】.

A: Sure. 【3】.

B: We can ride our bikes.

A: Where is Water World?

B: 【4】.

A: Have you ever been to the zoo?

B: 【5】 I love the zoo. I've been there many times.

A: Let's go together next time.

A.Yes, I have.

B.No, I haven't.

C.It's behind the zoo.

D.How will we go there?

E.Would you like to go?

21、   A cafe in Japan is using robot waiter controlled (控制) from home by the disabled.

The robots, about as tall as a seven-year-old child, send out sound and video over the Internet, allowing the disabled to control them with computers.

Engineers behind the project said that they hope to provide jobs for people who have difficulty in moving their bodies.

If it is successful, there will be a permanent (永久的) cafe before the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.

"Everyone should have the freedom to work in the way they like," said Masatane Muto, an ALS patient and one of the leaders of the project. "I want to send out the message toward 2020 that you can show your friendly behaviour even if you have disabilities."

The cafe in Tokyo will open on weekends from November 26 to December 7.

They have also been used in classrooms by students who cannot go to school because of illness or other reasons.

"I want to create a world in which people who can't move their bodies can work too," said Kentaro Yoshifuji, the CEO of Ory Lab, the developer of the robots.

Yoshifuji had some illness as a child that left him socially isolated. He had to stay away from others. This experience drove him to study robotics at Tokyo's Waseda University in the hopes of connecting (联系) people through robots.

【1】According to the news, the engineers behind the project hope to   .

A. bring more new robots to the cafe B. set up more modern coffee shops

C. help more children to learn about robots D. give the disabled more chances to work

【2】We can learn from the news that   .

A. Yoshifuji studied robots to cure his own illness

B. Yoshifuji is disabled and controlled by a robot

C. Robots can connect the disabled with others

D. Robots are designed just for the Olympics

【3】Which of the following has the similar meaning to the underlined word "isolated"?

A. separated B. treated C. avoided D. supported

【4】What is the best title for the news?

A. Tokyo cafe trying hard to prepare for the coming Olympics

B. Tokyo cafe to use robot waiters controlled by the disabled

C. Disabled people playing a role in developing robot waiters

D. New robots to be provided in cafe for the 2020 Olympics

22、

【1】When did Eric have the basketball game?

A.On Sunday.

B.On a sunny day.

C.On June 7th.

D.On June 14th.

【2】Jim couldn't go to the beach because ________.

A.he had to watch the basketball game

B.he had to learn to draw

C.he cleaned the rooms at home

D.it started to rain after breakfast

【3】What did Ruth think of her Sunday?

A.Exciting. B.Bad.

C.Boring. D.Busy.

【4】Theunderlined  word “won” means“________”in Chinese.

A.赢得 B.输掉

C.放弃 D.对抗

【5】Which one is TRUE?

A.It was sunny when Eric had the basketball game.

B.Father's Day is on June 15th this year.

C.Jim learned to draw and cleaned the rooms on Sunday morning.

D.Ruth went to see a movie with Jim and Eric.

23、

Sydney is the largest and oldest city in Australia. The nice climate (气候) and beautiful beaches make it one of the most popular places.

Sydney is great for people from all over the world to visit any time of the year. The city enjoys over 300 sunny days every year.

【1】Most days are _________ in Sydney.

A．rainy

B．sunny

C．cool

【2】When is the best time to go to beaches in Sydney?

A．In January.

B．In June.

C．In October.

【3】Kate will go to Sydney in August. What should she bring with her?

A．The T-shirt.

B．The umbrella.

C．The sun-glasses.

【4】What can we learn from the reading?

A．People visit Sydney because it’s the largest city in Australia.

B．People can go to the outdoor water-parks any time in Sydney.

C．The Australia’s climate is different from China’s.

【5】We can probably find the reading in a(n) ________ book.

A．weather

B．vacation

C．travel

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  It started as a game．Wendy and Peter were in River Park．They watched the boats in the river and visited the zoo．They played on the slides and swings．They watched the merry－go－round，but they did not have money for a ride．They ate their sandwiches at a picnic table．Suddenly Wendy jumped up．

  “I know what to do，”she said．“Look at all that junk under the tables．Let’s pick it up．”

  So they picked up paper and empty boxes and cans．They put them in the green cans marked“Litter”．Peter’s dog Stoopy picked up some paper and ran away with it．Peter called him back and took it from him．Then they taught Stoopy to carry trash for them．They put it in the cans．They worked until there was no trash left on the picnic grounds．

  The next day their friends Mario and Andy came to the park with them．They helped to tidy the picnic grounds again．Then they ran all over the park looking for litter．They tried to see who could find the most．After that，it was a game they played every time they came to the park．

  One day，a man came with a camera．He watched what they were doing．He asked to take a picture for them．Then he took them all for a free ride on the merry－go－round，even Stoopy．The next day their picture was in the newspaper．It said．“Five Litter Lifters at River Park”．After that all their friends wanted to be litter lifters．It was the beginning of a club that was a model for others to follow．

【1】Why did Wendy and Peter go to the park at first?

A．To have fun．

B．To throw paper．

C．To empty litter cans．

D．To ride on the merry－go－round．

【2】What did the man with the camera do?

A．He helped the children pick up litter．

B．He helped them catch Peter’s dog．

C．He took a picture of the litter lifters for a newspaper．

D．He took a picture of all the trash on the ground．

【3】What did Wendy and Peter teach Stoopy?

A．Not to bark at people．

B．To empty litter cans．

C．To stand beside them．

D．To help pick up litter．

【4】What does the story show about Wendy and Peter and their friends?

A．They were big for their age．

B．They were glad to help．

C．They would rather work than play．

D．They found a way to make money．

【5】What does the last part of the story show?

A．The man with the camera joined the club．

B．People laughed at the children for picking up trash．

C．Other children began to help keep the park clean．

D．People came and took the litter cans away．

25、B. 短文缺词填空，每空一词

Mr Dawson was an old man. Everyone in the town said that he n【1】smiled and often beat kids with a stick if they came to his yard. One day,  when 12-year-old Janet  and her friend Amy  p【2】 Mr Dawson’s house, the old man looked up with his usual frown( 皱 眉 ), but when he saw it was Amy, he s【3】 and said, “Hello, Amy! I see you have a little friend with you today.”

Amy smiled b【4】  and told him Janet was her best friend and they were going to listen to music and play games. Dawson told them that s【5】  good, and gave them each a fresh apple. They gladly a【6】 —Dawson had the best apples in the town.

When they left Dawson’s house, Janet asked Amy, “Everyone says he is the meanest (吝啬的) man in the town. How could he be so nice to us?” Amy said, “When I walked past his house for the first time, he wasn’t very friendly and I was a【7】of him, but I didn’t run away. I smiled to him. It t【8】 some time, but one day he half-smiled back at me.

After some more time, he started to have real smiles and then started talking to me, just a ‘hello’ at   f【9】, and then more. And now he always gives me apples, and I think he is very kind.”

Smiles are contagious (有感染力的). Giving a smile takes so little effort and t【10】You can’t save smiles and you can’t store them. The only way they’re any good is to share them. Why not start every day with a nice big smile?

26、书面表达

假如上周末你和父母一起去了某个旅游景点参观。在英语课上，你的老师想让你向大家讲述一下这次旅行经历。请根据表格内容，用英语写一篇预备稿。

要求：1. 包含所给要点，可适当发挥；

2. 70个词左右。

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