三门峡2024-2025学年第二学期期末教学质量检测试题(卷)初二英语

1、你打算周末去买那件衣服吗？

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2、You have to leave now  _______  you can catch the early bus.

A.so that B.as soon as C.after D.when

3、— Would you like to go camping with me?

— I’d like that, _______ I have no time.

A．or

B．but

C．so

4、Have you________ Einstein who is the one of the greatest people in the world?

A.heard B.heard from C.heard of D.listened to

5、—Where are you going for your coming vacation ?

—I just starting to ______ .

A. think about it   B. think it about   C. think over it   D. think it over

6、My pen is lost. I want to buy _____.

A.it B.one C.them D.ones

7、It’s a bad habit to ______ what you can do today until tomorrow.

A. turn off B. take off   C. keep off D. put off

8、Jack is ________ eight-year-old boy and he goes to school on ________ foot every day.

A．an; the

B．a; /

C．an; /

D．a; the

9、—Why didn’t you go swimming with us yesterday afternoon?

—Because I _______ my father wash the car then.

A.helped B.was helping C.am helping D.help

10、I wrote to Mr. Jackson once or twice, but ________ did not answer.

A.you B.she C.he D.they

11、—When shall we go to watch the basketball match?

—Tomorrow, only if the work ________.

A.is finished B.will be finished C.finishes D.has finished

12、—   __________do you help your mother do housework?

— Twice a week, Doing housework brings me pleasure.

A. How often   B. How far C. How long

13、Experts think that language learning is much ______ for children as their tongues are more flexible. (灵活的)。

A.easy B.easier C.easily D.more easily

14、________got into the room________the telephone rang．

A．He hardly had；then

B．Hardly had he；when

C．He had not；that

D．Not had he；when

15、He won the match because he took advantage of his height.

A.played a joke on B.made full use of C.came up with

16、The puppy feels while I am holding it in my arms.

A.save B.safe C.safely D.safety

17、—I promise I will work harder next term, Miss Li.

—Well, just as the saying goes, “________.” I do hope that you will act at once.

A.It’s a piece of cake B.Many hands make light work

C.Actions speak louder than words D.A friend in need is a friend indeed

18、—The life we were used to   greatly since 2009.

—That's true. It is changing for the better all the time.

A. change   B. changing   C. has changed   D. have changed

19、— is it from our school to the nearest bookstore?

— About two kilometers.

A. How much B. How often C. How far D. How soon

20、--- Excuse me. I’m looking for the ticket for Avengers III.

--- Sorry. The ticket you ask for ___________.

A. is selling out   B. was sold out   C. was selling out   D. will be sold out

21、— Notre Dame cathedral(巴黎圣母院) in Paris, one of________world’s most important places of interest, has been destroyed seriously in________ fire.

— The world weeps for its Paris!

A.the, a B.the, / C./, a D./, /

22、Tom: I haven’t seen you for a long time. Where have you been?

Jack: I’ve just come back from China. 【1】

Tom: Really? That sounds great! How do you like China?

Jack: I like it very much. 【2】

Tom: Can you tell me more about China?

Jack: OK. 【3】, such as Mount Hua, Mount Tai, Mount Song and so on. But we only visited Mount Tai. It’s really fantastic. Have you ever heard of the Great Wall?

Tom: No, I haven’t.

Jack:The Great Wall is the longest wall in the world. 【4】

Tom: How lucky! I’m eager to go to China for my summer vacation next year.

Jack: 【5】

Tom: You bet.

A．My parents and I went to China last month.

B．There are many famous mountains in China.

C．China is a large country that has about 5 000 years of history.

D．It’s really fantastic.

E．It made me surprised and excited.

F．Can you tell me more about China?

G．I think your dream will come true next summer vacation.

23、July: Hello! 【1】.  

Hens: Sorry, she has just gone to her office. Is that July speaking?

July: Yes. 【2】. 

Hens: This is Hens. 【3】.

July: Fine, thanks. And you?

Hens: I am fine too. Sally isn't in. 【4】.

July: Yes. Will you please tell her that we plan to go to Huaying Shan for travelling next Monday? If she wants to join us, tell her to call me back when she returns.

Hens: No problem, I will. 【5】.

July: It's 269－6865.Thanks, Hens.

Hens: Don't mention it. Have a good day, July!

A.Could I take a message?

B.May I speak to Sally?

C.How are you, July?

D.Your address, please.

E.Who's that speaking?

F.Please tell me your telephone number.

24、An old Japanese man kept a sparrow (麻雀) and he really liked it. But one day the bird flew away. He became sad and went out to look for it. At last, he met the bird on a mountain.

 He asked excitedly, “Will you please go home with me, my bird?” Though the bird was also happy to see the old man, it shook its head.

 “Take me to your home and let me see how you live,” the old man said. The bird led the old man to its new home. And he found it lived well with many other birds. So he decided to go back. Before he was leaving, the bird gave him a basket.

 When he returned home, he told his wife what had happened. She opened the basket and saw a lot of gold. The old woman was very greedy and she wanted to get more baskets. So she set out for the sparrow′s home.

 “Hello, sparrow. I miss you very much,” cried the woman falsely (虚伪地). The bird said nothing. It gave her two baskets, a light one and a heavy one. The bird asked her to choose one and she could only open it after she reached home.

 Of course, she chose the heavy one and took it home with great difficult. However, when she opened the basket, she found it was full of stones!

【1】What did the old man do on the mountain? ，

A. He kept looking for gold.  

B. He looked for his lost sparrow.

C. He wanted to visit a place with many birds. 

D. He found a basket full of gold.

【2】Why did the old man go back home alone when he found the sparrow?

A. Because the bird didn′t like him.

B. Because he found the bird lived well.

C. Because the bird gave him much gold.

D. Because his wife stopped him taking it home.

【3】Which of the following is TRUE about the old man′s wife?

A. She helped her husband find the sparrow.

B. She went to the bird′s new home with her husband.

C. In the end, she got a lot of gold from the bird.

D. She didn′t treat the bird as kindly as her husband.

【4】What does the story mainly want to tell us?

A. When you are kind to others, they do the same for you.

B. Any kind person is able to get what they want.

C. We should try our best to be kind and friendly to birds.

D. We can get lots of gold if we are friendly to birds.

25、   Monty Roberts was the son of a horse trainer who would go from farm to  farm training  horses. Once when he was a senior school student, he was asked to write a paper about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up.

That night he wrote a seven-page paper talking about his goal of someday owning a horse ranch(养马场). He wrote about his dream and he even drew a plan for a large ranch.

The next day he handed it in to his teacher. Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F with a note that read, “See me after class.”

The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked, “Why did I receive an F?” The teacher said, “I can’t give you a good grade. There’s no way you could ever realize your dream! You have no money! You come from a poor family! Owning a horse ranch needs a lot of money!”

The boy went home and thought about it long and hard. He asked his father what he should do. His father said, “Now, son, you have to make up your own mind on this. However, I think it is a very important decision for you.”

Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the same paper, making no changes at all. He stated, “You can keep the F and I’ll keep my dream.”

Twenty years later, that same school teacher brought 30 kids to camp out on Monty’s ranch for  a week. When the teacher was leaving, he said, “Look, Monty, I can tell you this now. When I was your teacher, I was something of a dream stealer. During those years I stole a lot of kids’ dreams. Luckily you had enough courage not to give up yours.”

【1】This story is mainly trying to tell us   .

A.how a teacher stole dreams from his students

B.how a boy kept his dream and realized it at last

C.how a small boy owned a large horse ranch

D.how a teacher helped his student to realize his dream

【2】Why did the teacher fail Monty’s paper?

A.He hated the idea of running a large horse ranch.

B.He was using a special way to encourage the boy.

C.He discovered a lot of mistakes in the boy’s paper.

D.He thought the boy’s dream would never come true.

【3】What does the underlined word “stated” in Paragraph 6 probably mean in Chinese?

A.陈述 B.嚷叫 C.道歉 D.抱怨

【4】The teacher said he was a dream stealer because   .

A.he wouldn’t give his students high grades

B.he hurt his students by failing their papers

C.he didn’t like his students having any dreams

D.he stopped his students from hoping for something great

【5】What would be the best title for the text?

A.A Horse Trainer B.A Dream Stealer

C.Follow Your Dream D.Make Your Decision

26、Paula was seven that year. One day, she saw Mom making clothes. When Paula asked who the clothes were for, Mom said they were for the poor people. On Christmas morning, Paula opened her presents and saw those beautiful clothes she had seen Mom making. “I thought the clothes were for

The poor people,” said Paula. Mom smiled and said, “They are for the poor people. We’re poor.”

When Paula was nine, her greatest wish was to own a pogo stick(弹簧单高跷). When Christmas season came again, she told Mom all she wanted was a pogo stick. Mom told her they couldn’t afford one. One a Saturday morning before Christmas, Paula went shopping with her parents. While they were buying fruit, Dad said: “I need to buy some tools. I’ll be back soon.” Later, Paula and Mom got In their truck. Soon Dad walked out with a long thin box. Paula wondered if it was a pogo stick in the box.

When they got back home, Dad put the box in the storeroom. That afternoon, while her parents were busy doing housework, Paula walked secretly into the storeroom and found the box. There was a silly old broom(扫帚) in the box! Paula was so disappointed. On Christmas morning, she got some gifts, but she didn’t get what she really wanted. Then Paula saw Dad enter the storeroom. He came back carrying a beautiful pogo stick! She couldn’t believe it!

That was many years ago. But Paula recalls those sweet memories every Christmas season. Her parents didn’t have much money, but they gave her the most important gift of all, full of love. She will never forget all the joy her parents brought into her life.

【1】Paula’s parents gave her ___________ as a Christmas gift when she was seven.

A．a new computer

B．a nice pencil

C．beautiful clothes

D．delicious food

【2】At the age of___________, Paula wished to have a pogo stick.

A．eight

B．nine

C．ten

D．eleven

【3】Paula’s father went back to their truck with a ___________ .

A．bag

B．hat

C．map

D．box

【4】Paula’s parents were___________when she walked secretly into the storeroom.

A．sleeping

B．eating dinner

C．doing housework

D．feeding cows

【5】Which of the following is the best title of this passage?

A．The Great Gift

B．A Nice Pogo Stick

C．A Kind Little Girl

D．Paula And Her Mom

27、Chinese scientist Qian Xuesen, who is known as the father of China’s space technology program, died in 2009.

Qian, also known as Tsien Hsue-shen, set up the country’s first missile (导弹) and rocket research institute, which later helped to start China’s space program.

Thanks largely to Qian, China sent a man into space one of only three countries to do so.

Qian was born in 1911 in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou. After graduating from Shanghai Jiaotong University, he left for the United States in 1935 to study math and aviation (航空) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the California Institute of Technology.

He returned to China in 1955 and joined the Communist Party three years later. He was put to develop the country’s missiles. Qian worked hard to develop China’s first atomic bomb (原子弹) , which detonated (爆炸) successfully in 1964.

In 2007, he was named Space Technology Person of the Year for his greatest achievement on aviation. In 2008, China Central Television named Qian as one of the ten most inspiring people in China. Have you ever heard of a small planet named Asteroid 3,763 Qianxuesen? It was named after him in honor of his contribution to science.

根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。

【1】Qian Xuesen died at the age of ________.

A．96

B．97

C．98

D．99

【2】How many countries have sent astronauts into space so far?

A．Two.

B．Three.

C．Four.

D．Five.

【3】Qian Xuesen majored in ________ in the universities of the USA.

A．physics and mall

B．history and physics

C．chemistry and aviation

D．math and aviation

【4】When did Qian Xuesen join the Communist Party?

A．In his forties.

B．In his fifties.

C．In his sixties.

D．In his seventies.

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

A．Qian Xuesen went to the university in England.

B．Qian Xuesen was from the western part of China.

C．There is a planet which was found by Qian Xuesen.

D．In 2008, CCTV named ten most inspiring people in China.

28、   A）针对武汉疫情，专家钟南山提醒大家：警惕情绪耗竭、不要过度恐慌、戴⼝罩、勤洗手、少去人群聚集处、加强锻炼！加强防护，照顾好自己也是为国家做出⼀点贡献。希望等到草长莺飞、阴霾散尽的那天， 我们一起看⼭川辽阔、晴空万⾥！加油武汉、加油中国！补全短⽂，每空⼀词。

The expert Zhong Nanshan reminds everyone to be alert to emotional exhaustion, not excessive panic, 【1】 a mask, wash your hands frequently, go to less crowded places, and take enough 【2】! Strengthening protection and taking 【3】 care of yourself is also a contribution to the country. We hope to wait【4】 the day when the meadow is full of laughter and the haze clears, and we look 【5】 the beautiful mountains and rivers and clear skies! Go, Wuhan! Go, China!

29、Maxime and Lise are a young French couple. They are ready to travel across China from Beijing to Yunnan Province on a tandem bicycle (双人自行车). They have two main purposes and one of them is that they want to encourage green ________ through it.

Maxime, 26, works helping farmers raise their cows, ________ his wife Lise, 26, is a teacher. The two also like sharing their travel stories on Facebook.

“We choose a tandem bicycle because it makes it ________ to communicate with each other about interesting people and things we come across during the journey. ________, bicycling is healthier. And it’s a cheaper and more environment-friendly way of traveling than ________ cars, motors and so on,” the couple said.

As for the other ________ of their journey, the two said they wanted to get people’s good ideas on topics such as health,economy (经济) and politics. When they were asked ________ they chose to visit China, they said it was because they often talked about its long history and beauty and how much of the country is competitive (有竞争力的) in the world.

“We know China is a country with a large population and will be the ________ of the economy around the world in the future. We want to get a better understanding of the country and its people. We ________ the country,” they said.

The couple will be on their journey to China soon. We hope they can make more people further ________ China by sharing what they see and hear on the way. Meanwhile, we hope they enjoy their travel in China.

【1】A. food   B. farming   C. travel   D. living

【2】A. while   B. though   C. because   D. so

【3】A. busier   B. easier   C. earlier   D. lazier

【4】A. Besides   B. Instead   C. However   D. except

【5】A. buying   B. using   C. making   D. selling

【6】A. order   B. result   C. purpose   D. problem

【7】A. how   B. why   C. when   D. what

【8】A. leader   B. player   C. learner   D. teacher

【9】A. need   B. miss   C. love   D. know

【10】A. dream about   B. hear about   C. know about   D. think about