辽宁省辽阳市2023-2024学年七年级下学期期中考试英语试题

辽阳市2023-2024学年下学期期中考试 七年级英语试题 (范围: Unit 4—6) 满分90分，时间90分钟。 第一部分 选择题 (共50分) 一、阅读理解 (共20小题，每小题2分； 满分40分) 第一节 阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Trees are one of the oldest“ citizens” of our Earth. Trees can keep our air clean, reduce noise pollution and provide food. Just like us, trees change a lot as they grow. Between l and 3 years old, young trees learn how to protect themselves. For example, many young trees grow thorns (刺) to make animals not go near. At the age of 15, trees become young adults. They begin to produce flowers and fruit. When the tree is 20 to 25 years old, it becomes a real adult. The tree reaches its largest size. The adult tree not only gives us shade, oxygen and natural beauty, but also provides a great place for us to rest, read books or listen to music. After that, trees begin to grow older and older and even die. At this time, they still have their important place in nature. When part of a tree becomes dead, it provides a home for small animals. In many ways, the life of a tree is just like everyone's own life. Each period of life brings its own joy and challenge. Enjoy every minute of the life of trees and take care of trees. 1. What can many young trees do to protect themselves? A. Grow thorns to keep animals away. B. Provide food and shade for animals. C. Keep the air clean and reduce noise. D. Produce flowers and fruit for animals. 2. We can say the tree is a real adult when it is A. 3 B. 10 C. 15 D. 22 3. What can we know about trees from the text? A. The young adult tree reaches its largest size. B. When trees become old, they aren't important. C. The adult trees can provide us with a lot of things. D. When part of a tree dies, it is dangerous to humans. 4. What can be the best title for the text? A. Trees and animals B. The use of trees C. Trees and humans D. The life of trees B Water is one of the planet's most valuable resources ( 资源). Maybe we are lucky enough to have clean and safe water whenever we want. However, according to a study, I in 10 people in the world doesn't have clean water to drink. And 1 in 3 people in the world doesn't have clean toilets. If we drink dirty water or we can't wash our hands after we go to the toilet, we can catch diseases and become ill. Also, in some countries, the children have to walk far every day to get water. As a result, they can't go to school to get education. The water problem is always a major and serious problem for all the people in the world. To let more people know the importance of freshwater and ask people to save water, in 1993 the United Nations decided that March 22nd is World Water Day. On this day every year, people around the world can take part in different activities to protect and save water. Many schools and people give much support to World Water Day. For example, Michigan State University held a match for“ the best World Water Day poster”. School children in Osaka,Japan, have held their own World Water Day Kids Summit (峰会) for more than 10 years. And some people in China have activities to raise money to help some poor countries get clean water every year. In a word, it's everyone's duty to save and protect water. Let's take action now! 5. How many percent of people don't have clean water to drink according to the text? A. One percent. B. Ten percent. C. Thirty percent. D. Ninety percent. 6. What's the reason for the children in some countries not to go to school? A. Because they are too poor to receive education. B. Because their schools are far from their houses. C. Because their parents don't care about education. D. Because they have to carry water for their living. 7. What does the underlined word“ raise” probably mean in Paragraph 4? A. change B. collect C. make D. return 8. What's the purpose (目的) of writing the text? A. To tell us something about World Water Day. B. To introduce some useful ways to save water. C. To encourage people to save and protect water. D. To let us help the poor children get clean water. C We all know electricity is useful in our lives. We get electricity by burning coal (煤), oil and natural gas. But these ways pollute the air. Saving electricity means protecting our environment. What can we do to save electricity? When you leave a room, be sure to turn off lights and other machines such as TVs, computers, radios and DVD players. Keep doors and windows closed when the air condition er is on. It needs more electricity with the door or the window open. Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth and take shorter showers. These will help save water and electricity as well. In the day, don't turn on lights if possible. Use a larger one instead of a few small ones. Decide what you want from the fridge before opening it, so you won't was te electricity by looking inside and keeping the door open. Before putting hot food into the fridge, cool it first. Cook several dishes in the oven(烤箱) at the same time. And keep the oven door closed until they are OK. Put enough clothes in the washing machine. Try to use cool water to wash them. 9. How many ways of producing electricity are talked about in the text? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 10. What can we do if we want to save electricity? A. Put enough clothes in the washing machine. B. Open the door when the air conditioner is on. C. Use as many small lights as possible indoors. D. Decide before putting hot food into the fridge. 11. What is the text mainly talking about? A. How to produce electricity. B. Why we should save electricity. C. When to produce electricity. D. How we can save electricity. 12. Where can we probably read the text? A. In a diary. B. In a guide. C. In a poster. D. In a notice. D ① Planting a tree isn't as easy as just digging a hole and throwing the tree into it. If you want the tree to grow up, here's what to do. ② Choose the right time of year for planting the tree. Do not plant trees in late spring or summer because it will be too hot and may make them die. The best time to plant a tree is fall or early spring. ③Choose the right tree for the area, climate and space. Look around and find out what trees are growing well in your area. Usually it's better to choose one of them. ④ Prepare the hole. Dig a hole that is 2~3 times bigger than the root ball, not just enough, so it will fit. This lets the roots grow better. ⑤ Put the tree into the hole gently. Be sure the hole isn't too deep or too shallow(浅). The ground level (地平面) of the plant in the po t should be the same as the ground level after you fill the hole. ⑥ Water the newly planted tree. Provide 4 liters of water for every six inches of the tree. ⑦ Mulch (用腐叶覆盖). Fill the planting hole with 1~3 inches of leaf mulch. ⑧Water it again. After the planting is finished, come back in about an hour and water it one more time. ⑨ Enjoy the tree as it grows over the years with your family and friends. Get pleasure from its beauty and thank yourself for adding another tree to the world. 13. What does the writer think of planting a tree? A. Easy. B. Difficult. C. Interesting. D. Tiring. 14. How many pieces of advice on planting trees does the writer provide? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. D. Eight. 15. What can we know about planting trees from the text? A. The hole should have the same size as the tree's root ball. B. It's not a good idea to plant trees in early spring or autumn. C. We don't need to cover the newly planted trees with leaves. D. We should water the newly planted trees again one hour later. 16. How is the text organized? (① = Paragraph 1, ② = Paragraph 2, …) A. ①②③→④⑤⑥⑦⑧→⑨ B. ①②③④⑤⑥→⑦⑧⑨ C. ①→②③④⑤⑥⑦⑧→⑨ D. ①→②③④⑤→⑥⑦⑧⑨ 第二节 阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一个多余的选项 Water is all around us. Water is in the sea, lakes and rivers. 17 All living things need water to live. Sometimes we don't have all the water that we need. 18 Sometimes there is too much water on the earth. If it rains very, very hard, the rain water will run down the hills. It takes some of the land away with it when it runs down the hills. It is called erosion(侵蚀) when the water takes the earth away. 19 It goes from the sea to the air to make clouds. The clouds in the air are made of water. Sometimes the water falls down from the clouds. It makes rain. The rain falls onto the earth. Some of it goes into the ground. 20 A. Water is in the air. B. Some water is not rain or snow. C. Some of it goes back into the sea. D. The earth will dry up without water. E. Water on the earth will move around. 二、完形填空 (共10小题，每小题1分； 满分10分) 阅读短文，理解其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Electricity is very useful for us. And it is very 21 in our life today We cannot live without it. It 22 our lives. It can bring us light, heat, energy and so con. However, it can also bring us 23 . So how can we use electricity 24 ? First, we must be careful with it and can't put the electrical appliance(电器) near the fire. Then, we also can't 25 it with we t hands because we may get an electric shock (电击). We have used electricity for a long time. 26 at the same time we have wasted a large part of it. It 27 the environment around us. As a student. we should use the air conditioner less often and 28 the lights when we leave the room. As an old saying exo, even can has two sides. 29 is not an exception (例外). So we should make better use of t and 30 its weak points. 21. A. cheap B. expensive C. hurnful D. important 22. A. improves B. breaks C. continues D. tests 23. A. health B. money C danger D. gas 24. A. conveniently B. safely C. quickly D. slowly 25. A. produce B. leave C. touch D. waste 26. A. and B. but C. so D. or 27. A. protects B. helps C. pollutes D. cleans 28. A. turn off B. turn on C. turn up D. turn down 29. A. Air B. Water C. Fire D. Electricity 30. A. reduce B. add C. increase D. find 第二部分 非选择题 (共40 分) 三、语篇填空 (共10小题，每小题1分； 满分10分) 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。 Trees help us in many ways. They keep the air cool and clean. They take in 31 ( harm) gases from the air and produce oxygen for us 32 ( breathe). They' re major 33 ( fight) against air pollution. Trees also make our lives very 34 ( convenience). Many of the things in our daily lives come from trees. 35 example, paper and pencils. In fact, we get a lot more from trees. We get fruit 36 oil from them. Tea also comes from the 37 ( leaf) of trees. Look around this room. A lot of the furniture 38 ( make) of wood. Trees are 39 ( real) important in our daily lives. We should stop cutting down trees if we don't want 40 world without trees. 四、阅读与表达 (共4小题, 41~43小题, 每小题2分, 44小题4分; 满分10分) 阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。 Michael Faraday was a famous English physicist (物理学家). He was born in a poor family in England on September 22, 1791. His family was so poor that he couldn't go to school. At the age of fourteen, he worked in a factory where there were many books. He read a lot there and studied very hard by himself. He became interested in electricity and learned many things about it through reading. One day, Michael attended the speeches by the famous scientist Humphry Davy. He loved them so much and listened carefully. After the speeches, Michael showed his three- hundred- page notebook to Davy. Then he became the assistant of Davy and followed him to visit many famous scientists in Europe. He learned a lot about science and electricity in his travel. He was too poor to study at school and he faced many difficulties in his life, but he never gave up. He studied very hard by himself and worked hard to do research. Finally, he found out electromagnetic induction(电磁感应) on his own in 1831 and became a great scientist in history. 41. Why did Michael Faraday fail to go to school? 42. How did Michael Faraday learn many things about electricity? 43. What did Michael Faraday find out in 1831? 44. Which is more important for a scientist like Michael Faraday, talent (天赋) or hard work? Write 30 words or more. 五、书面表达(满分20分) 45. 假设你是学生李辉，你校将以六月八日世界海洋日为主题举办英语征文比赛。请你写一篇短文投稿，要点如下： (1) 海洋的重要性； (2) 保护海洋的倡议。 注意： (1) 词数80~100, 开头已给出, 不计入总词数; (2) 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； (3) 文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名称。 Our oceans, our duty June 8th was officially named by the UN in 2009 as World Oceans Day. 七年级英语参考答案 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. D 7. B 8. C 9. B 10. A 11. D 12. C 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. C 17. A 18. D 19. E 20. C 21. D 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. C 26. B 27. C 28. A 29. D 30. A 31. harmful 32. to breathe 33. fighters 34. convenient 35. For 36. and 37. leaves 38. is made 39. really 40. a 41. Because his family was so poor. 42. Through reading. 43. Electromagnetic induction. 44. (合理即可) I think talent is more important for a scientist like Michael Faraday. Nearly all the famous scientists are good at studying or making researches. Besides, they always focus their attention on doing something important. However, I can't do these things like them. Most of them are born scientists. So talent is more important. 书面表达 45. Possible version: Our oceans, our duty June 8th was officially named by the UN in 2009 as World Oceans Day. The purpose is to raise people's idea of protecting our oceans. We all know the ocean is very important to all the living things on the Earth. It can not only offer us enough food but also keep the balance of nature. It is necessary for us to protect the ocean. First, we can let people realize the importance of protecting the ocean. Second, we can take action together to clean the ocean. For example, we can stop people from throwing rubbish into the ocean. Finally, we can encourage more and more people to join us to protect the ocean. In a word, it is our duty to protect the ocean. 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