辽宁省沈阳市南昌中学2024-2025学年七年级下学期期中考试英语试题

笔试部分(共45道题满分90分) 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。 Things prepared: · a potato that has sprouts(发芽) · a flower pot with soil(土壤) . a camera Observation: Day One The colour of the soil looks darker because it has just been watered. In the centre of the pot, a small sprout has grown, from the potato under the soil Let's call it Buddy. Buddy is green and yellow Day Six Without much change in the past six days, today Buddy has grown taller Day Eleven Buddy is getting larger! Three more new sprouts have grown around Buddy! Green leaves have grown on the new sprouts, but they have not fully grown yet. Day Thirteen Buddy continues to grow taller. The leaves on the new sprouts have grown a bit. More new sprouts have grown from under the soil. Day Fifteen The leaves on the other sprouts are 3 cm tall. They're so green Conclusion(结论): Growing potato plants needs plenty of water. If the soil is dry, the potato will fail to grow Besides, the temperature needs to be right. If it is too cold, it won't grow. 21. What does the underlined word "Observation" probably mean? C. Watching. B. Steps. A. Information. D. Action. 22. When did another three new sprouts appear around Buddy? A. On the 6th day. B. On the Ilth day. C. On the 13th day D. On the 15th day 23. Growing potato plants needs ① plenty of water ② darker soil ③ right temperature ④ acamera B.③④ C.②④ A.①② D.①③ 24. The text above is__ A. a travel guide B. an experiment report C. a study survey D. a book introduction 。 All around the world, buildings are going green! People are making green buildings. What does it mean to go green or to make a green building? A green building is designed (设计) in a way that is not harmful to the environment. The building uses energy, water. and other materials in ways that are good for the environment. When planning green buildings, architects (建筑师) must think about how to use energy. water, and materials in an environment-friendly way. There are many wavs to save energy. Architects can design buildings to use natural light. Buildings can afso be made with solar or wind power to get energy from the sun or the wind. To save water. green buildings can have areas on the roofs to collect rainwater. Kitchens and bathrooms can have sinks (洗池) and toilets (马桶) that conserve water. As for the materials used to build the building, it is important to use materials that do not have chemicals that are harmful to the air or water. Recycled materials can also be used for buildings. Buildings around the world use all three of these ways to go green. An office building called CHz in Melbourne, Australia, uses wind and solar power. A cultural center in London, England, is made from recycled train cars and is powered by solar and wind power. The Academy of Sciences building in California in the U.S. has recycled materials, solar energy, and a huge "living roof' of plants. A temple in Thailand is made out of one million recycled glass bottles! This is a good use of recycled material, and it also lets natural light into the temple. More and more green buildings are being built and they are making the world a better place! 25. What do we know about a green building? A. It is usually painted green outside. B. It uses more materials than other buildings C. It is designed by famous architects. D. It is built in an environment-friendly way 26. Why do architects design buildings to use natural light? A. To save energy. B. To save materials. C. To protect the plants. D. To protect the buildings. 2 27. What does the underlined word "conserve" in paragraph 2 probably mean? C. Clean. A. Save. B. Boil. D. Produce. 28. What can be the best title for the text? A. Designing Buildings B. Going Green C. Recycling Materials D. Using Energy C Yesterday was Labor Day in the United States, Labor Day is a national holiday tha shows respect to workers. "Labor" is another word for work, especially hard work In 1882, members of the New York Central Labor Union thought it was a good idea to have a day celebrating workers. Since there were four. long months between the national holidays for Independence Day. (July 4th) and Thanksgiving(fourth Thursday in November). the union decided to create a holiday in between them. The first Labor Day was on September 5, 1882. In 1894, the US passed a law makin 孝 Labor Day a national holiday. Labor Day is now celebrated on the first Monday in September. Celebrating Labor Day myself yesterday, I was reminded of two common idioms (习 语) that include the word "labor." "Labor of Love" A "labor of love" is something you do because you enjoy doing it, not because you can eam money from it. "Fruits of Labor" The "fruits of labor" refers to the rewards (回报) you get as a result of your work If you start a business and work hard at it and it becomes successful, you can enjoy the fruits of your labor, including the money and satisfaction(满意) that you've got. 29. The main idea of the second paragraph is ,. A. the meaning of Labor Day B. how Labor Day got started C. when Independence Day is D. the national holidays in the C: 30. When did the author write the article? A. On September 5. B. On Monday. C. On September 6 D. On Tuesday. 31. Which of the following can best explain the idiom "labor of love" A. Tom is cleaning his old car because he wants to sell it. B. Tom is cleaning his old car because it is enjoyable work C. Tom is cleaning his old car because his dad asked him to D. Tom is cleaning his old car because he needs to keep it tidy 32. The underlined word "it" refers to B. the work C. the labor A. the business D. the money D What will the world of tomorrow be like? Many people today believe that technology is going to help solve some problems we have today. New technology may solve old problems, and it may also create new ones. No technology is perfect. Each has advantages and disadvantages. Here are three examples. When we dream about the future, many of us think that we will be able to fly to the sky in our own flying cars. We could fly at 48o km per hour. avoiding traffic lights and busy roads. However, if too many flying cars are in the air, there will be trouble with trafic control. 3D:printing is another new technology for the future. 3D printers are already used to make life-size models of car parts (部件), and man-made body parts, like ears. As we move into the future, 3D printing will change the way we make things and the way we treat sick people. The disadvantage is that such a machine is very expensive. Finally. people are trying to make a robot suit (套装). This is an electronic suit. I allows people to lift heavy things and walk a long way. It might help people walk again after an illness or an accident. However, one disadvantage at the moment is the eest It is easy to imagine a future. We will be able to fly to work, print out a new pair d shoes or lift a car above our heads. Although there are some problems to solve, we can certainly dream of a world. In this world, technology makes people's life easier and safer. and it can solve sonie of the most diffieult problems we have today. 33. Hew does the writer start the passage? A. By asking a question. B. By giving a report. C. By giving advice. D. By telling a story. 34. Which one of the following is NOT true? A. If too many flying cars are in the air, there will be problems with traffic control B. 3D printing won't change the way we make things C. A robot suit costs too much at the moment D. Technology can solve some of the most difficult problems we have today 35. What might the robot suit help people do after an illness or an accident? A. It might help people fly to the sky. B. It might help people make models C. It might help people walk again. D. It might help people save money. 36. What would be the best structure (结构) of this passage? (Paragraph1=① Paragraph2=② Paragraph3=③ Paragraph4-④ Paragraph5=) A①{②## ① B. ②① ##②#① D. 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。 On the north coast of Brazil. scientists once found something very strange- lost penguins. far from home!37:_Perhaps a warm current(水流) took them north But penguins cannot live for long in the warmer waters of the north. 38. Sadly, some penguins were too sick to travel, and some were dying. The scientists took the healthy birds and put them on a large plane. They flew to the south coast of Brazil. Many people came to watch the birds. 39._Then, some of the braver ones swam about in it. It was cold! It was good! 40.__People cheered loudly as the- younger penguins started swimming behind the older ones. Together, they were on their way home at last. A. It was tinte to save the penguins. B. The lost penguins are very strange C. But at first, they just looked at the water D. And so they began the last part of their journey E. They did not know why the penguins were lost 第二部分 语言运用(共二节:满分20分) 第一节完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分;满分10分) Change is all around us. Whether it is the change of 41 from summer to autumn, or it may even be a change of friendships or school if you move house or are going to high school in the future Change affects(影响) 42 . but we don't all experience or feel change in the same way. Some people are as "cool as a cucumber (黄if.)" and nothing worries them even if the changes are pretty 43 . Other people can be as "jump as a kangaroo(袋 鼠)"and can be affected by 44 the smallest changes. So, what can you do 45 you are faced with some changes, and you're not sure what to do? Well, it's important to know that young people are not always ready to 46 changes. That's because young people's brains are still 47 . Your brain affects you thoughts, big decisions and feelings It's also important for kids to know that it is OK to ask for 48 from an adult they trust. That 49 be a parent or grandparent, aunt or uncle. teacher, neighbor or even an older brother or sister. Change can sometimes be hard or make you worry, but you don't have to 50 it alone. 二...--.-....- B. seasons C. weather 41. A. time D. months C. nobody 42. A. somebody r B. anybody D. everyday C. big B. single 43. A. new D. funny B. still 44. A. even C. also D. just B. if C. though 45. A. how D. because C. pickup 46. A. look at B. deal with D. wait for C. thinking B. moving 47. A. growing D. feeling C. praise B. hope 48. A. cost D. help 49. A. must B. must not C. may D. may not C. repair B. hold 50. A. face D. design 第二节语篇填空(共10小题,每小题1分:满分10分) 阅读下面短文,然后在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 If you were a little screw(钉子), could you stick to your post forever? Lei Feng answered this question with his service to his country. Lei Feng was a 51__ (China) soldier.During the 22 years he was alive, he helped many people.He carried luggage for the elderly and gave food to children. He once gave all his money to his 52 (friend) sick mother. He damed pants and socks for his fellow soldier. Lei Feug seldom53 _(speak) about what he did.After he died in 1962, people found his diary and learned about him.He became a symbol of 54 .giving spirit. "There is a limit (限度) to one's life, 55_no limit to serving people, "Lei Feng said. In 1963, Chairman Mao called on the country56( learn) from Lei Feng, and each year's March 5th has been named as "Lei Feng Day".On that day, students do al kinds57 volunteer work to learn from the role model.This year, some 58 (one) graders in Shenyang put the shared bikes along the road in order.Students from a junior high school in the city told Lei Feng's 59 (story) to others. "I learn from Lei Feng's selflessness and want to help others by60 _(do) small things. " said one student. 第三部分 阅读与写作(共二节:满分30分) 第一节阅读表达(共4小题,41-43每小题2分,44题4分:满分10分) The World Health Organization (世 卫组织) says air pollution makes seven millior people lose their lives around the world each year. Even if polluted air does not kill people. it can make them very sick. However, breathing dirty air does more than hurt people's body. It can also affect (影响) their brain and their ability to think. A new study shows that air pollution can cause a 'huge" reduction (降低) in our intelligence (智商). The researchers reported that long-term exposure(暴露) to air pollution can affect a person's mental(智力的) abilities in two areas. language and math Xi Chen, the researcher of the Yale School of Public Health led the study. He and his team found that breathing polluted air can reduce a person's education level by about one year The researchers found that the influence of pollution on language ability is even more serious .There's an important part in our brain: white matter. White matter is more connected with a person's language skill. Studies have shown that air pollution has a grea intluence on the white matter in the brain. 61. What harm does breathing dirty air do to people? 62. In what areas can air pollution affect a person's mental abilities? 63. Which part of the brain affected a person's language skill? 64. Where do you think air pollution mainly come from? What's your advice on stopping air pollution? (at least 30 words) 第二节写作(满分20分) 65. 假定你是李华。你校英语文化节即将举办主题为“遇见沈阳”的短视频 创作大赛。请你用英语写篇短文推荐至少两处处打卡地,为录制视频做好脚 本准备。 内容包括:(1)特色介绍; (2)游玩攻略: (③)发出邀请。 注意: (1)词数80~100: (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. r_