上海进才外国语中学2024-2025学年上学期七年级期中检测英语试卷

进才外国语中学2024-2025学年7A期中考试 Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分语音、词汇和语法) II. Fill in the blanks according to phonetic symbols given (根据音标，写出相应单词):6% 21. Facing new ___________ is always exciting. It can push us grow. / ˈtʃælɪndʒɪz/ 22. Sunlight makes us warm and brings us ___________ energy. /rɪˈnjuːəb(ə)l/ 23. Through careful ___________, she made a lovely sunflower costume. /ˌprepəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ 24. When Claire saw the word "Mascot” next to her name, her heart ___________. /sæŋk/ 25. We offer ___________ a free home delivery service. /ˈkʌstəməz/ 26. It happened almost ___________ a year ago. /ɪɡˈzæktli/ III. Choose the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案):18% 27. Whenever you feel anxious, just take ________ deep breath and gather your thoughts. A. / B. a C. an D. the 28.1 hope you will ________ in your competition tonight! A. take a shine to B. come clean C. be under the weather D. break a leg 29. Which word is British English? A. cab B. apartment C. cookies D. underground 30. ________ people took part in the show yesterday. A. Two hundreds. B. Two hundred of C. Two hundred D. Hundred of 31. The photo reminds me ________ that wonderful journey. A. of B. for C. with D. from 32. The funny story made all students under the stage ________. A. laughed B. laughs C. laughing D. laugh 33. She enjoyed this strawberry cake so much because it ________. A. tasted good B. tasted well C. was tasted good D. was tasted well 34. Felix is an independent girl. She is not willing to rely on others but ________. A. she B. her C. hers D. herself 35. You ________ hurry if you want to catch the last train. A. ought B. had better C. may D. can 36. She decided to ________ painting as a hobby after retiring from her job. A. put up B. take up C. keep up D. set up 37.The ________ music at the festival kept everyone dancing. A. live B. living C.alive D. lively 38. Study hard, ________ you will fail the final exam. A. but B. and C. or D. so 39. ________ the hardworking volunteers, the community garden is thriving and beautiful. A. Thanks to B. As for C. Except for D. Instead of 40. The lady was so sleepy that she could hardly keep her eyes ________. A. to open B. to be opened C. opening D. open 41. Why not ________ a chance and explore that new hobby you've been curious about? A. taking B. to take C. took D. take 42. Steven asked the taxi driver to drive a little because he wanted to catch the train. A. much quickly B. the most quickly C. quicklier D. more quickly 43. ________ great progress scientists have made in the last four years! A. What B. How C. What a D. How a 44. --- Why don't we go to Shanghai Museum tomorrow? --- ___________ A. Take it easy. B. That's a good idea. C. That's right. D. Never mind. IV. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或短语填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次):8% A. difficulty B. pick up C. set out D. gym E. dreamed of F. ready G. painful H. chance I. crazy J. weighed How running helped a woman change her life The first time Korri Thomas tried to run in 2017, she couldn't make it more than a few steps. "I was so out of shape,’" Korri said. At the time, she ____45____ over 200 pounds. With the encouragement from her doctor, she decided to change. She set herself three goals --- to eat better, work out and run far. First, she took short walks every day. Then, she joined a ____46____. She had a fitness coach who developed workout plans for her and helped her. At the same time, Korri had decided to become a marathon (马拉松) runner, so she ____47____ to gradually increase her stamina(耐力). Training and dieting helped Korri lose 10 pounds in her first month of workouts, followed by 12 pounds the next month. In 2020, Korri felt she was ____48____ to run a full marathon. She even stuck strictly to her workout plans and waited for her ____49____ during the pandemic. Two years later, she signed up for the 2022 GO! St. Louis Marathon. “If you said I'd be running a marathon when I couldn't even run 50 metres, I would have told you that you were ____50____,” Korri said, On April 3, 2022, Korri successfully completed her first full marathon. “That was really special to me,’’ she said. “There were times when it was ____51____ and your body and mind were at war with each other. Everything in you is really alternating (交替) between giving up and going on.” “I'm doing something now that I would have never ever ____52____ in 2017,” added Korri. “I will continue to run in the future.” 45.________ 46. ________47. ________48. ________ 49. ________50. ________51. ________52. ________ V. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词):8% 53, Alice's _____________(count) hours of practice paid off when she won the piano competition. 54. She was surprised to find out that her neighbour Sarah was one of the _____________ (act) in the new film. 55. With hard work and determination, you will _____________ (success) in your goals. 56. Last weekend, Mr Patel and his brothers attended a sports event with a friend of ________ (they). 57. The movie provided great _____________ (entertain) for the whole family. 58. The restaurant used to _____________ (service) excellent French food. 59. _____________(luck), fewer students show interest in learning traditional Chinese culture 60.Her _____________ (curious) about the stars led her to study astronomy. VI. Rewrite the sentences as required (根据要求改写句子,每空格限填一词):12% 61, She has dinner with her grandparents once a week. (改为一般疑间句) __________ she __________ dinner with her grandparents once a week? 62. We hurried to the lab to test this new idea. (改为否定句) We__________ __________ to the lab to test this new idea. 63. Could you please teach me how I can use the 3D printer? (保持句意基本不变) Could you please teach me __________ __________ use the 3D printer? 64. The photographer went to a fashion show to take photos of the models. (对划线部分提问) __________ __________ the photographer go to a fashion show? 65. She likes the rock climbing club better than the speech club. (保持句意不变) She __________ the rock climbing club __________ the speech club.. 66. help, the customers’, colours and numbers, remember, names and addresses, to, we, each other, use (连词成句) __________________________________________________________________. Part 3 Reading comprehension (第三部分 阅读与写作) VII. Reading comprehension(阅读理解)(共 23 分) A. Choose the best answer(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案):5% 4 Hours in Suzhou SUZHOU is a beautiful city with a rich and long history! It’s worth(值得) visiting over and over again, First-time visitors can start with a historical tour of the city. When you arrive at Suzhou Station, you can take the South Plaza Exit (南广场出口). There you will be greeted by the statue(雕像) of Fan Zhongyan(范仲淹). Fan was a famous scholar-official (士大夫) in the Song dynasty, “ Be the first to be concerned about what is worrisome. Be the last to take delight in the world’s joy.” This motto (座右铭) of his set a good example for later scholar-officials. After you leave the station, you can visit the North Temple Pagoda (北塔寺). The pagoda dates back to the 'Three Kingdoms period. At that time, Suzhou was a stronghold (据点) of the state of Wu, For about 1,600 years, the pagoda remained the tallest building in Suzhou. At noon, you can have some local snacks for lunch on the street across from the entrance of the temple. Suzhou Museum is a good place to visit after lunch. You can get there on foot in about fifteen minutes. There you can learn about the colorful history of the city. After that, you can visit the nearby Humble Administrator's Garden (拙政园). The garden is about 500 years old. It is the most famous garden in Suzhou. Next, you can head northwest to Tiger Hill (虎丘). It is a must-see attraction (景点) for visitors today. It was also favored by Emperor Kangxi and Qianlong of the Qing dynasty. They both visited it during their inspection tours (巡查) to southern China. At the end of your day, you can enjoy a delicious Suzhou-style dinner. 67. The original Chinese version (中文原文) of the underlined motto is ________. A.不以物喜，不以已悲。 B.穷则独善其身，达则兼济天下。 C.祸兮福之所倚，福兮祸之所伏。 D.先天下之忧而，后天下之乐而乐 68. The North Temple Pagoda has been the tallest building in Suzhou for _________. A. 500 years B.1,600 years C, 3.000 years D.700 years 69. It takes visitors about _________ to get to Suzhou Museum from North Temple Pagoda. A. fifteen minutes. B. twenty-five minutes C. thirty-five minutes D. forty-five minutes 70. When visitors visit Suzhou Museum, they can ________. A. enjoy local snacks B. learn about the colorful history of the city C. watch movies about Fan Zhongyan D. draw pictures of great gardens in Suzhou 71. The writer writes this passage to ____________. A. introduce the history of Suzhou B. share his travelling experience in Suzhou C. recommend (推荐) the tour route in Suzhou D. tell some rules while visiting Suzhou B. Choose the best words or expressions and complete the passage.(完形填空):6% One of the most necessary things in the world is making friends. If you have a good friend, you are lucky. A good friend is more ____72____ than money or anything else in the world. You don't have to be rich but you cannot have no friends. Sometimes your friend is the only one stands ____73____ you. How can we make friends in the ____74____ way? First, you must know the person you want to make friends with. If you find he often tells ____75____, or he doesn't help others int rouble, you'd better not make friends with him. A good friend will be happy when you win. Also he will be sad if you ____76____. If you have some questions about your studies, he will be quit willing to teach you ____77____ you understand. If you want to have this kind of friend, you must try your best to be like this. If you do that, I'm sure you will have many good friends. 72. A. lovely B. important C. useless D. exciting 73. A. out of B. in front of C. next to D. opposite to 74. A. lucky B. fast C. easy D. correct 75. A. lies B. stories. C. jokes D. truths 76. A. rise B. fail C. move D. change 77. A. when B. after C. since D. until C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(首字母填空):6% I was cycling and saw a person about 250 meters ahead of me, I could tell I was cycling a little f_________ than him. I decided to catch up with him, I had about a kilometre to go on the road before turning off. I started cycling more and more quickly. After a while, I was only about 100 metres behind him, so l really sped up and tried my b_________. Finally, I passed him, On the inside, I felt so d_________. I defeated him! But he didn't know we were racing. After l passed him, I felt so happy and rode on. Soon I found that I had missed my turn and had to r_________. Isn't that what happens in life when we compete with others, trying to outdo them or trying to show that we are more s_________ or more important? We think it is an exciting moment, so we spend our time and energy running after them and miss out on our own paths. The problem with an unhealthy race is that it's a never ending cycle. There will always be s_________ ahead of you in one way or another. What you should do is just to run your own race and wish others well. Wherever you go, no matter what the weather is, always bring your own sunshine 78. f_________ 79. b_________ 80. d_________ 81. r_________ 82. s_________83. s_________ D. Read the passage and answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题)(6分) The White House The While House is the official residonce(住宅,住所) and workplace of the president (总统) of the United States. The cornerstone (基石) of the building was set in 1792. Bight years later, President John Adams (约翰·亚当总统) moved into the White House, It has been the residence of every U.S. president since then. However, the building hasn't always been known as the White House. Its early names included the “president's Palace” and the “President's House.” President Theodore Roosevelt(西奥多·罗斯福总统) gave the building its current(当下的，现在的) and official name in 1901.There are 132 rooms in the White House. In addition to the bedrooms and offices, you'll also find some other interesting places. When the president or his family want to have some fun, they can go to the tennis court, swimming pool or movie theater inside the White House. The White House is more than just the home of the president of the United States and his family. It's also a popular tourist attraction. The White House's classic (典雅的,传统的) building style makes it a well-known landmark(地标) in the United States. 84. Who gave the White House its current and official name? ______________________________________________________________. 85. How many rooms are there in the White House? ______________________________________________________________. 86. Where can the U.S. president or his family go in the White House when they want to have some fun? ______________________________________________________________. 87. The White House is not just the home of the president of the United States and his family, is it? ______________________________________________________________. 88. Would you like to visit the White House? Why or why not? (2分) ______________________________________________________________. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$