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2024~2025学年第一学期初二期中阳光调研试卷 英语 注意事项： 2024.11 1.本试卷共入大题，满分120分，考试用时100分钟： 2.答题前，考生务必将自己的学校，班级、姓名用05毫米黑色签字笔填写在答题卡相对应的位置上，认 填写自己的考试号并用2B铅笔把考试号对应的数字涂黑： 3.答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如常改动，请用橡皮擦千净后，再选涂共 他答案；答非选择题必须用0,5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案- 律无效，不得用其他笔答题； 4.考生答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效， 第一部分听力选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） )听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段 对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间从题中所给的A、B、C三个选 项中选出最佳选项。 1.How does Dick usually go to school? A B 2.What was Dave doing when he got hurt? A. B. 3.When is the Monkey Show going to start? A B. 0ete 4.What is his cousin like? A. B. 5.What is wrong with Tom? A.He has a bad cold. B.He has a headache. C.His leg is hurt. 6.How many books did Amy read during the Reading Week? B.Five. A.Four. C.Six. 7.How does Lily feel now? A.Much better. B.More tired. C.A little better. 8.When did Jill go fishing this week? A.On Friday. B.On Saturday. C.On Sunday. 初二英语第1页共8页 9.Who is the best at singing? A.Lucy. B.Bill. 10.What does the man mean? C.Mike. A.He wants to buy a big bookshelf. B.He can give the bookshelf to the woman. C.He can make a new bookshelf for the woman. B)听对话和短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遗，听每段对话和短文前，你将 有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项 中选出最佳选项。 听一段对话，回答第11至12小题。 11.Where are they talking? A.In a park. B.At school. 12.What do they decide to do? C.On the street. A.To water flowers. B.To pick up rubbish. C.To ride a bike. 听第一篇短文，回答第13至15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 A school trip Place they went to The city zoo. Transportation(交通) 13 Things they saw Many different animals and 14.7 They also watched a wonderful animal show. Things they did Took photos and 15 after the trip. 13.A.Bus B.Train C.Bike 14.A.trees B.people C.flowers 15.A.cleaned the cages B.picked up rubbish C.cleaned the buses 听第二篇短文，回答第16至20小题。 16.What was the weather like that day? A.Sunny. B.Windy. C.Rainy. 17.How did the waiter feel when the old man asked him to take some fish to his horse? A.Excited. B.Surprised. C.Interested. 18.Who ran out to see the horse eat fish? A.The waiter. B.The old man C.All the people. 19.Why did the old man ask the waiter to take some fish to his horse? A.Because the horse was hungry B.Because his horse liked eating fish. C.Because he wanted to sit by the fire. 20.What do you think of the old man? B.Clever. C.Kind. A.Brave. 第二部分完形填空（供10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、CD四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡 Have you heard uhack Myth:Wk(愿悟空As soon as the.2 came out,it wom 上将该项涂黑。 rat tamh(50illiom)reprio time,tofu From the musictohestums,everyetail inth gme isperect. 初二英语第2页共8页 The game is based()the classic Chinese work Joumyothe West,of the four Great traure.The writer is WuChengbeevttheytheor Joumey to the west,Black Monkey is known for his super owers.he can fly,and event diferent forms.2 Tang Monk and his partners got Buddhist scriptures(),Monkey King (Sun Wukongasa Figing Buddha and entway Th payer,called the Destinednjomy to find out the truth 26 the story. Now,Black Myth is aready the top-selling game worldwide.The game is gettingmore and more2 not only in China but also in other parts of the world.Fans of Black Myth have also started posting videos online,28 their thoughts on the story,Journey to the West. Xinhua,one of the most important medium (in China,the 29 popularity of Black Myth: Wukong will help more people30 traditional Chinese culture and improve China's"soft power.Let's look forward to more exciting trips from this amazing game. 21.A.music B.game C.person D.place 22.A.little B.few C.low D.high 23.A.plays B.poems C.novels D.songs 24.A.change B.take C.get D.become 25.A.When B.After C.Before D.While 26.A.after B.behind C.around D.beside 27.A.interesting B.wonderful C.exciting D.popular 28.A.making B.showing C.sharing D.closing 29.A.coming B.falling C.growing D.getting 30.A.learn B.choose C.win D.trust 第三部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。 A Sunshine Art Museum Place: On the north side of King Square Arriving Here: Subway stations:Nelson Street(2-minute walk) Embankment(3-minute walk) Charing Cross(7-minute walk) Opening Hours:Tuesday-Saturday 10a.m.4p.m. Prices: Adults:$10/person Children under 12:Free Connect with us:Call 723-1182 for more information AN ②Parking Dining Ancient Moder Space P Arts Arts ▲Entrance Dining Space West Outdoor Space Paintings Films East Garden Garden 华 Information Desk Drawings Photos Lost Museum Found Shop Hope you eryjoy your time here with this guide! 初二英语第3页共8页 31.You can visit the Sunshine Art Museum at A.10:00 a.m.Sunday C.3:00 p.m.Monday B.11:00 a.m.Wednesday 32.The sign means you can D.4:00 a.m.Tuesday A.have a meal here. 33.We can find Dining Space B.enjoy photos C.ask for information D.buy a present A.in West Garden C.in front of Modern Arts B.next to East Garden D.beside Paintings Drawings B Yushu,Qinghai Province,is one of the habitats for black-necked cranes.Cranes have very long necks and their necks are black.That's why they are called black-necked cranes.Cranes travel very far every year.Cranes spend about 5 months in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau(高原). Starting in March,black-necked cranes will fly back to Qinghai.There are lakes and marshes(),perfect for them to live in.Year after year,black-necked cranes may fly to other places,but they always come back to the plateau areas. Their life is difficult,because they don't have enough food and the weather changes very often. Black-necked cranes have a very small population.They are under first-class state protection in China.Local people treat the birds with love.In local tradition,they are a symbol of good luck,so they are very popular. It is not hard to get along with these wild animals.Just give them a little more space.They can have a bigger chance to thrive )People in Qinghai are working very hard to make sure the black-necked cranes live better. 34.Why do local people love the birds? A.Because they have long black necks. B.Because they stand for good luck. C.Because they fly back to the plateau areas. D.Because they are under first-class state protection. 35.In paragraph 3,what does the underlined word"population"mean? A.number. B.place. C.size. 36.Which of the following is TRUE? D.bird. A.We can watch the black-necked cranes in Yushu in February. B.Forests are perfect for the black-necked cranes to live in. C.It's not hard to get along with black-necked cranes. D.The weather seldom changes in Yushu,Qinghai Province. 37.We can read this passage in the part of a magazine. A.Travel B.Geography C.Sports D.Nature C Ihaveio.5 allwnningsue(成功)？Winning iseally. really un.Butmrhre mWin doenotyme All around theon Wecheer for wners.Whv become so focused(伕注)n that end resu(结果)instead of the process(过程，】 ndwin.owe got there. Wee(重新定义esdevelopingeorouor lose.We may be able to plan our way to a win,but we can't plan our way to success. Backhensrsmae the head ca thUCAomenyma Tea.he bet 初二英语第4页共8页 could do was what other"successful"coaches had done.So,I became tough-talking and mean.I acted like a head coach whose only thought was to try best to win. After putting up with me for a few years,our team asked me for a team meeting.And for over two hours, they gave me examples of how my arrogance()was hurtful.That was my time-out,and I chose to change.I found out that I needed to support our student players as whole persons,not just players who won. It is so much easier to give orders than to encourage someone to be better.And it takes a really long time to change.The key was to develop trust through patience and honesty.Let's think about what you are talking with your parents on the car ride home.Are they focusing on the end result?Are you excited to use that time to show you are a winner?All of you care too much about the end result instead of your steps of learning.We are all coaches in some ways.We all have the duty to develop winners in life for our world.That is what real success looks like,and that is what we call a win-win. 38.The writer introduced the topic by A.asking a question B.showing some examples C.listing a few numbers D.comparing two different things 39.The underlined word“it”in the Paragraph2 refers to(指代) A.the process B.the end result C.the winner D.the real success 40.According to the writer,which of the following is a real success in life? A.A kid who shows the medals and prizes he won to his parents. B.A player who tries to win a gold medal at the cost of his health C.A coach who supports his members though the team didn't win. D.A parent who keeps asking about the grades his kid gets in the exams. 41.The structure of the passage is A ①②③ B ①② D ④ ②③ ③④⑤ ⑤⑥ ④⑤⑥ 4)5 Jan lies in bed,looking at the photos on her phone.She looks for a long time at the picture of her parents and then smiles when she sees the photo of Tom in the living room.Then she goes to sleep. A loud noise wakes Jan up suddenly.She looks at the alarm clock.It's five o'clock.Then she hears the noise again.It's thunder.Then she hears a different noise.It's the sound of something hitting the window.She gets up and goes to the window.She can see Tom standing outside in the rain.He's shouting at Jan,telling her to come outside. Jan gets dressed,puts on her coat and goes downstairs quietly,trying not to wake up Tom's parents.She meets Tom outside."What are you doing,Tom?""The storm,"he says."it's the same storm as Thursday night. Let's go to the tree.Maybe you can go home!" Jan follows Tom down the road,then she remembers something."The time capsule ()!"Tom shows her the biscuit tin under his jacket."I've got it."They walk quickly back down the road past Jamie's house and Pauly's house.It seems so long since she arrived here in the past.And now maybe there's the possibility that she can return to the future.They run up the path through the trees and arrive at the place with the apple tree."Now what do we do?"asks Jan."I put the time capsule back where I found it and...""And I go home.""Yes." Tom uses his hands to dig a hole by the tree.He buries (the time capsule and then stands up.Jan suddenly realizes something."Tom!I want to give you something from the time capsule.""I don't want anything. It's more important for you to go home."Jan feels sad that Tom doesn't want something to remember her.But he's right.The important thing is to get home."I'm never going to forget you,Tom.Thanks.You're a real 初二英语第5页共8页 friend."Bye,Jan.Look for me in the future.Promise?promise. Then hesandn back to the tresan watchear ()hressudden fash (闪光)of(照射)the scene(场景)olowbyurofthuder.Jan oround and sees her house.She's back in the garden of her house in Hampton Street. From The Time Capsule 42.When can Jan go back to her own house? A.During a storm. B.In the morning. C.At night. D.On Thursday. 43.What might be the correct order of what happened in the story? a.They walk along the road past their friends'houses. b.Jan comes back in the garden of her home by the time capsule c.Tom hits the window and tells Jan to come outside. d.Jan wants to send Tom something important to remember her. A.a-c-d-b. B.c-a-d-b. C.b-a-c-d. D.d-c-a-b. 44.What is Tom like according to the story? A.Honest. B.Polite. C.Generous. D.Helpful. 45.What can we infer(推断)from the passage? A.Jan misses her family very much. B.Jan is afraid of Tom's parents. C.Tom doesn't want to meet Jan in the future. D.Tom and Jan often play with Jamie and Pauly. 第四部分信息还原（供5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 选项中有两项为多余选项。 Many people like going on holiday.46But while planning a trip,you have to decide whether you want to travel with family or friends,or just alone. 47 However,there may be many arguments()One friend told me that both she and her sister were in tears after arguing on holiday.In my own family,Dad always wants to go to a museum.Mom would like to stay in the hotel.My sister likes to buy clothes.As for me,the coffee shop is a great place. Travelling withfriends would be fun.When travelling with friends,you do moredifferent things than you do with family.48 You can leam more about your friends.You can become closer to each other.But money always plays an important role if you go on holiday with your friends.It is normal for you to have different budgets().Besides,there isalso a lot of limit while you're planning where to stay and what toeat. When itmetohosing whom to travel with,there is another choice:Travellinga.Travelling alone has advantages over travelling with other people.49You can choose what you want to do,and it's easier for you to make new friends. 50 Sometimes you may feel lonely and bored.And,when you want to go to the toilet at the bus station or airport,there is nobody to look after your things. A.Travel has a different meaning to everyone. B.Of course,travelling alone is not always good. C.It's agood chance to relax,visit new places and see new things. D.Travelling with family can be very cheap or even free,if parents pay. E.It is a way to strengthen a friendship. F.Here are some tips for you if you want to travel alone. GFor example,you do not have to think about money or time. 初二英语第6页共8页 第五部分词汇运用（共13小题；每小题1分，满分13分） 第节请根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首学母，在答愿卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词 的正确形式。每空限填一词。 51.It's important to learn from )_▲（错误）and become stronger. 52.Put away useless things,and it will make your room cleaner and- (整洁的). 53.Suzy spent some time_▲_（粘）a picture of colourful balloons on the cover. S4.This moming,our guide_▲_（建i议）the visitors not to take photos of the old paintings. 55.The hA of the Eiffel Tower is about 324 meters. 56.D▲ the 2024 Olympic Games,China won 40 gold medals in all. 57.The girl f got her dream come true after years of hard work. 58.Most students are working hard,hoping to go to high school for fA study. 第二节请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语， 在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填 入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次， at least mean place of interest excellent famous There are many beautiful water towns around Suzhou.Among them, Zhouzhuang is one of 59 ones. Old stone bridges are a symbol (of Zhouzhuang.Fourteen bridges built in the Yuan,Ming,and Qing dynasties have bocome must-see 60 for tourists.Shide Bridge and Yong'an Bridge are called Twin Bridges.This never61 they look the same.In fact,Shide Bridge has a round arch (while Yong'an bridge has a square one.Joining together, the two bridges look like a Chinese key. Along the rivers are about 1,000 houses.60%of them were 62 100 years.Black tiles, white-washed walls and clear rivers make a town view in southeastern China.These beautifully designed houses show local people's wisdom(智慧)and craftsmanship(手艺). Local people here work and live happily and keep 63 craftsmanship.Visitors can enjoy local food and interesting handmade souvenirs along Zhenfeng Street. 第六部分短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 I have a wonderful friend named Lily.We 64(become)friends when we entered the middle school and our friendship has grown stronger ever since. Every day,we study together,helping each other to understand and dealing with difficult problems.We believe that friendship is 65(real)about helping each other. We are such close friends that we enjoy 66(we)when we do a lot of things together.We go for walks in the park,sharing our dreams and 67(secret).My teacher often says that whenever she sees me,she is sure that my best friend Lily isn't far behind.68 I'm feeling down,Lily is always there to cheer me up with her kind words and funny jokes.She is so 69(humor)that she can lighten up any mood.And when she faces difficulties,I offer my support and encouragement. We also support each other in our hobbies.For example,I enjoy Chinese Chess and we usually spend one hour70(discuss)it at lunchtime.Because of her,I become even71(well)at it.Lily loves reading and I often recommend good books to her.What's more,she is crazy 72 painting and I always encourage her to follow her dreams. Our friendship is such 73 special gift that I will cherish for my rest of the life.I know that no matter what life throws at us,we will always be there for each other. 初二英语第7页共8页 第七部分阅读表达（供3小题：74题2分，75题2分，76题3分，满分7分） 请认真阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。 “Only when I take the needle(针)out and touch the silk thread(丝线)doi feel fully comfortable,"said Zou Yingzi.She is a 53-year-old artist of Su embroidery(苏绣). Zou comes from Suzhou,the hometown of Su embroidery.She leamed the art from her mother and grandmother.At the age of 6,Zou started to help her mother make embroideries.It's not easy work.Su embroidery is famous for its amazing details.A single silk thread can be split (into 16 or more strands ()Zou uses these thin strands to make a cat's fur or a bird's feather.It needs a lot of time.A small piece can take embroiders months to make.But Zou enjoys her work." can work for days without sleep to make a fine piece,"she said. Su embroiderers can make their works look like oil paintings or photos.They can stitch()on both sides of a piece of silk at the same time.The patter can be seen from both the front and the back. Did you know?Silk is delicate().Embroiderers wash their hands often and use hand cream to keep their hands clean and soft.This way,the artwork won't be damaged. Today,Su embroidery is loved by many people all over the world.Many visitors like to buy some embroidery pieces to take home after visiting Suzhou.Su embroidery has become a beautiful business card for Chinese traditional culture,showing the charm of Chinese art to the world. 74.What is Su embroidery famous for? 75.Why do embroiderers often wash their hands when embroidering? 76.Would you like to buy Su embroidery as a gift for your friend Why or why not? 第八部分书面表达（共1小题；满分25分） 77.假设你是李华，你校英语社团将举办以“A fan of ”为题的英文写作比赛。请在下列图示 中任选一种或自选一种其它的兴趣爱好，写一篇征文稿，分享你丰高多彩的课外生活。 READING DIY PAINTING SPORTS 444 内容包括：1.你的兴趣爱好： 2.与此相关的经历： 3,从中获得的感悟。 注意：1.词数：100左右： 2.请先将题目填写完整，再写文章： 3.文中不得出现与考生相关真实的姓名和枝名等相关信息， A fan of Hobbies bring joy to our life. 初二英语第8页共8页