江苏省南通市如皋初中2024-2025学年七年级下学期第二次月考英语试题

2024~2025学年度第二学期练习二 七年级英语 (总分140分考试时间120分钟) 第I卷（选择题部分共85分） 一、听力部分（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 值一部分：听对话，选择合适的图片或答案，读两遍。 How does the boy go to school? A. 2.What animals does the woman keep as a pet? A B. 3.Where may Linda's family go to visit? A.Ahen does the meeting begin? A 8 5.Which floor does Susan tive on? A.The fourth floor. B.The second floor. C.The sixth floor. 6.Why didn't Cindy go to Susan's birthday party? A.Because she was ill. B.Because she wasn't invited. C.Because she forgot it. 7.Where will Jack go this afternoon? A.The mall. B.The cinema. C.The restaurant. 8.What will the speakers do? A.Camping. B.fishing. C.shopping. 9.How much should the woman pay? A.32 yuan. B.16 yuan. C.48 yuan. 10.What can we learn from the man's words? A.David lost his schoolbag. B.David should take his schoolbag away. C.David may be somewhere nearby 七年级英语第1页共10页 第二部分：听对话或短文，选择正确的答案，读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答1112小题。 11.Why does the man call Julie? A.To say that he'll be late. B.To tell her about his work. C.To invite her to dinner 12,Where will Julie stay before meeting her father? A.In a restaurant. B.In a shopping mall. C.In a library. 听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 Plans for the weekend The weather The weather report says it will be 13 Andy's family's plan He'd like to stay at home but his parents want to 14 Sandy's plan She'd like to go shopping with her cousin.Perhaps she'll buy 15. 13.A.sunny B.cloudy C.snowy 14.A.go shapping B.go hiking C.go cycling 15.A.a pair of shoes B.a pair of trousers C.a pair of glasses 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。 16.Where is the River Thames in the text? A.In Britain. B.In Switzerland. C.In Norway. 17.Which sea does the river flow into? A.The South Sea B.The North Sea. C.The Norwegian Sea. 18.What did many ships there start to carry in the 1700s from the East? A.Tea. B.fish C.Tomatoes. 19.How was the River Thames in the 1700s? A.It was quiet. B.It was busy. C.It was full of rubbish. 20.What's TRUE about the River Thames according to the passage? A.It's 346 kilometers long. B.It's the most important river in Britain. C.It only runs through London. 二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21.Which painof the following has the same "ed"sound? A.closed watched)B.started;passed C.stopped;lived D.shouted;needed 22.In the movie Nezha 2,when Nezha stood on the fiery wind wheel (high in the sky,he looked down at the village him.There,people lived a happy life. A.over B.under C.above D.below 23.-We're going to use DeepSeek in class next week.It sounds boring,just another computer thing. -I don't think so.DeepSeek is a useful tool and it will our questions and give us clear answers quickly. A.collect B.raise C.recommend D.express 七年级英语 第2页共10页 24.-Can you tell me about your hometown? -Of course.We live on the It's open and flat and there are a lot of rivers and lakes. A.something;plain B.anything;village C.something;river D.anything;desert 25.The Paris2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games share a motto(格言)： we go faster,but together we go further. A.Hard B.Alone C.Lonely D.Down 26.Keeping peace inside can help uswhat we are doing,especially in a noisy environment. A.put on .B.get on C.hold on D.focus on 27. important the talk Mr Black gave as is! -I agree with you.We all like it very much. A.How B.Wnata C.What an D.How an 28.- I borrow your pen,Mr Wu? 一Soy, is broken.You may ask Miss Liu for help. A.Coutd:my B.Cani my C.Could;mine D.Can;mine 29.-Don't you see the sign'No Parking!"on the right? -Sorry,I.But now I know parking here is not right, A.don't B.didn't C.hadnt D.doesn't 30.-If you re free tonight,how about having dinner together? A.No problem. B.It doesn't matter. C.That's all right. D.Not at all. 三、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。 Long long ago,there was a good man in a village.He was happy all day because everyone around him said he was good. One day,he heard some villagers talking about him when he 31.Hiding behind a tree,he started listening to what they said.32their words made him very sad because they said he was too proud. From that day on,every time he saw 33talking,he would think they were saying bad words about him.This made him unhappy.So he went to a wise old man in the village and told him what had.34 to him. The wise old man said,"Stay in my house for a 35" The man36.When he was lying in bed at night,he heard very loud noises from the pool behind his room.It seemed there were hundreds of frogs croaking there.The noises made him unable to sleep at all.He wanted to ignore (the noises,but the croaking 37 louder and louder. Early the next morning,the man hurried to the wise old man and complained to him,"I 38 have a good sleep last night.The frogs in the pool were too39.Can I catch all the frogs and put them far away?" 七年级英语第3页共10页 The wise old man nodded. The man jumped into the pool.But he was 40 to find there were not many frogs in it.He asked the wise old man41 the other frogs were. The wise old man said,"There're no other frogs.In fact,there're only 42 frogs in the pool.You found it43 to sleep just because you paid too much attention to the noises.It is the same in your 44as well.And always remember,no matter how good you are,there will always be some people saying something bad about you.What you need to do is not to 45." The man understood the wise old man's words and went back home happily. 31.A.passed by B.turned around C.woke up D.grew up 32.A.So B.And C.But D.Or 33.A.others B.the other C.other D.another 34.A.came B.flew C.happened D.showed 35.A.party B.meeting C.game D.night 36.A.replied B.agreed C.left D.stopped 37.A.tasted B.smelt C.sounded D.looked 38.A.mustn't B.can't C.shouldn't D.couldn't 39.A.noisy B.dirty C.small D.heavy 40.A.excited B.surprised C.glad D.angry 41.A.where B.what C.how D.who 42.A.few B.a few C.little D.a little 43.A.easy B.difficult C.early D.late 44.A.family B.work C.life D.pool 45.A.join B.shout C.dream D.care 四、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分） 请认真阅读下面图表或短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Let's Explore the Nature! The summer holidays are coming!Do you want to have a wonderful vacation?If you are interested in animals and nature,come and join us! Here is a three-day programme for you!You can take part in many activities and meet with animals-lions, monkeys,tigers and many birds!Here is more information about the programme. Age From 10 to 15 Groups Each group needs no more than 15 students. Programme A Dates:July 14-16,2025 Days:Monday to Wednesday Programme Time:9:30a.m.-4:00p.m. Programme B 七年级英语 第4页共10页 Dates:Auguet -7.2025 Days:Tuesday to Thursday Time:9:30a.m.-4:00p.m. Cost $200 for members(会员)：$230 for non-members How to do Come to our centre to get an application form. Send your form to us before July 10th,2025. We won't offer free lunch. Notes Both programmes will start 1 day later if there is a warning of rainstorms. 46.When will Programme B start if there is a rainstorm on August 5th? A.On Friday. B.On Wednesday. C.On Tuesday. D.On Monday. 47.How much should one member and two non-members pay for the programme? A.$600. B.$630. C.$660 D.$690. 48.Which is TRUE according to the passage? A.There are more than 15 students in each group. B.Youcan join in the summer programme at any time. C.You need to hand in an application form. D.Everyone can have free lunch at the restaurants here. B In today's world of modern science and medicine,a more traditional treatment is once again becoming popular-animal friendship. It is now well-known that people with problems such as heart disease or cancer live longer and get better more quickly if they have pets.Keeping pets lowers blood pressure and makes people less worried.Animals are increasingly important in treating older people who have memory loss and other brain problems.These people often feel nervous and upset.Activities with animals help them improve their physical condition and also give them joy,entertainment and loving friendship. Here is a case that shows the benefits of animals.John was a six-year-old mute.He had no physical problems.He just refused to talk.His older cousin,Ned,had a parrot called Sally,and John used to visit it. When he arrived,Ned used to say,"Hi,John!"We all know parrots copy what they hear.After a few visits, Sally began saying,"Hi,John!"when John came into the room.Then,one day,John turned to the parrot and replied,"Hi,Sally!"Staying with the parrot encouraged John to begin talking. Another use of animal helpers is in schools.In some cases,animals are used to help children with physical or personal problems.In other cases,they are used to teach children to get on and share with others,and even to teach them about animals. If you want to know more about animal helper programs,you can get in touch with organizations like Riding for the Disabled or do a search under"animal treatment"on the Internet.You don't have to be an animal trainer or a doctor to join in. 49.Which is NOT mentioned as an illness that animals can help with A.Heart disease. B.Saneer. C.Fever. D.Blood pressure. 50.What's the purpose of Paragraph 3 七年级英语第5页共10页 A.To discuss the prolnems of keeping pets. B.To describe how to train animal helpers. C.To introduce some new medical research. D.To show how animals can help with illnesses. 51.How can animals help school children according to the text? A.They can improve children's memory. B.They can make children more popular. C.They can increase children's blood pressure. D.They can teach children to share with each other. 52.What is the best title for the text? A.Be kind to animals B.Falking to animals C.The most dangerous diseases D.Get healthy with animal helpers C Today,we think weekends and takeouts()are nothing special.However,did the ancient people enjoy them as well?What were their lives like? In ancient China,there were no"weekends"because people did not use a weekly calendar.But people could still relax after work.During the Han Dynasty(206 BC-AD 220),officials took one day off every five days.During the Tang Dynasty(618-907),officials worked for ten days and rested torone day.They usually bathed and washed their hair on their day off,known as"xiumu".People like farmers and businessmen usually worked most of the year.But they would take a few days off during the Spring Festival.During the Ming and Qing dynasties.People also took days off for Emperor's birthday. Many people like ordering takeouts to fill their stomach today.In fact,ancient people did the same thing! People at that time even had special meal boxes for takeout dishes.It was along wooden box with several layers ()They also used warming plates made of two layers of porcelain ()Hot water could be put between them to keep dishes warm! According to history books.Emperor Xiaozong(1127-1194)in the Song Dynasty liked to order takeouts late at night.His servants would go around the city to pick up dishes and bring them back to the palace. Common people also ordered takeouts.Restaurant waiters would go out into the streets and shouted out which dishes could be ordered that day.People would then place an order.Later,delivery men would bring food to customers'homes. How interesting these history facts are! 53.How does the writer begin the topic? A.By sharing facts. B.By giving examples. C.By telling stories. D.By asking questions. 54.What can we learn from Paragraph 2? A.efficials still had to work on Emperor's birthday. B.Officials usually had a bath and rested on xiumu. C.Officials could rest because of the weekly calendar. B Officials got a rest after five-day work in Tang Dynasty. 55.What does the underlined word"them"in the Paragraph 3 refer to? A.Boxes. B.Plates. C.Layers. D.Takeouts. 56.Why does the writer write this passage? A.To show people the fact of Emperor's life. 七年级英语第6页共10页 B.To help people with learning modern history. C.Fo make people know how to order takeouts. D.To let people know more about ancient China. D DThe United Nations (UN)has decided that 2025 is the year of glacier()protection.It has also set March 21,2025,as the first yearly World Day for Glaciers to ask everyone to help save glaciers.You can think of glaciers as slowly moving ice and snow on land.Over time,the snow adds up and turns into glacier ice. Glaciers shape mountains and valleys (over Earth's history.They are still moving and changing land in many places today. Glaciers are not just important for the land.The water from glaciers is also good for rivers and seas.In some places,glaciers give water to people and animals.They nelp keep Earth's temperature constant(). They also hold 70%of Earth's clean water.In areas like the Himalayas,many people need glacier water to live. ③However,climate(气候）change is making problems for glaciers..Many glaciers are disappearing(消 )There will be less water for people to drink and farm.It is also bad for animals and plants.To deal with the problem,China is using some smart ideas to slow down glacier melting ()UNESCO said. One idea is to use special glacier blankets()to slow melting.At Dagu Glacier,these blankets covered 500 m2 and slowed melting by 34%(2020-2021).In Xinjiang's Glacier No.1,thinner blankets worked even better,cutting summer melting by up to 70%.The blankets block suns to protect the ice. 5Scientists also create artificial snow (to help glaerers keep cooler and melt more slowly.In April and May 2023,scientists did this in the Bailanghe Glacier.The glacier grew 5.9 percent bigger.It is also important to watch glaciers carefully.Scientists use special devices()to watch glaciers.This helps scientists know how glaciers are changing.By studying the numbers,scientists can find better ways to protect glaciers. 57.What's the meaning of the underlined word "block"in Paragraph 4? A.change B.choose C.mix D.stop 58.In this passage,the UN wants to protect glaciers because D they offer fresh water to people and animals 2 they are important to rivers and seas 3 climate change makes problems for them they cover 70%of the Earth's surface A.①②3③ B.8③ C.①③④ D.①④ 59.In which part of the website can you probably find this passage? A.Education. B.Science. C.Fashion. D.Fechnology. 60.What can we learn from the passage? A.Glacier blankets at Dagu Glacier stopped melting in 2020-2021. B.Studying glaciers with special devices helps find out how to protect glacier better. C.Gtaciers move quickly across the land and make fast changes on land. D.Artificial snow projects are more helpful than glacier blankets for all glaciers. 第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分） 七年级英语第7页共10页 阅读下面短文，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有一项为多余选项。 My hometown is a very beautiful town near the sea.(61). ODur old town center was built in the 1500.It's a place where visitors can go back in time to a different world in the past. (62) However,farming is not the only way that the local people make money.Wisitors from all over the world are coming to learn about the town and its history and spend money.(63). Many people think that tourism will decide the future of the town. "This is an easier way to make money.Now we have a very good chance to develop tourism and help us," some people say.(64) 一，_The local environment has become worse because of polution(污染). The local people want to make money,but they also knowy they have to be careful,They have te make. some important decisions.(65) No one knows the answer.The future of their beautiful town may depend on the decisions they make today. A.But tourism has also made problems. B.This brings hope and money to the town. C.It has a history of more than five hundred years. D.Reople who live in the town make a living mostly by farming. E.How many visitors come and visit the beautiful town every year? E.Can they both develop()tourism and keep the environment clean? 第Ⅱ卷（选择题部分共55分） 五、词汇运用（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，使用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使文章通顺完整。 Xi'an is the capital city of Shanxi Province.It lies in the (66)(north)part of China.The (67)】 (city)early history is often connected with Liu Bang,who started the Han dynasty and made Xi'an his capital.He (68) _(give)it the name Chang'an.During the Tang dynasty,Xi'an achieved (69) (it)great importance.Korea and Japan followed Xi'an's example in (70) (build)their ancient capitals. Many things from ancient(71) (time)can still be found in Xi'an today.The city wall--one of the few city walls still left in China is a good example.It goes around the city and is an important (72) (culture)site.In central Xi'an there is the Bell Tower---the(73)(large)bell tower remaining in China. The bell was (74)(one)designed as an emergency alarm()to warn of danger,but it was very often used to tell people the time. While Xi'an is a city with a long history,it is also a part of the modern world.It is best known as a centre for software()research,development and services.Historically,Xi'an has always been a city of art,industry and business that have placed it far in front of many other cities. Xi'an is such a wonderful city that I can't wait(75) (visit)it this summer holiday 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 六、短文填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，根据所给单词的首字母填词，使文章通顺完整。 七年级英语第8页共10页 If you're a kid loving to play outdoors,you should (76)fsome nature manners()! No littering Juice is nice when you get tired ona beach.But juice boxes do not look nice there.They are bad for the environment.(77)Ta small bag with you on your trip.Put all of your litter in it. Say(78)nto graffiti(涂鸦) As art,graffiti looks nice.But graffiti is not a good way to have fun in nature.So do not draw on trees or rocks.Nature is for all of us to enjoy.Don't do(79)ato destroy it. Just look with your eyes It is nice to see animal friends in nature.Nature is their home.Do not(80)tthem.And don't give food to them.It may not be (81)g for them. No fire in forests (82)Cis a good way to have fun in nature.Many people make a fire when they camp.(83) _you are in a forest,don't make a fire.Fires can destroy forests. Be a nice person You're not the only one in nature,so please be nice to other(84)v_ If you listen to music,use earphones.If your pet is also there,don't(85)ait to trouble others. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 七、阅读回答问题（本题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答下列问题。 Over 400 years ago in China,there was a cool traveller.He spent 30 years travelling across China.He was Xu Xiake. Xu Xiake was born in Jiangsu Province.When he was a child,his family had many books and he enjoyed reading about the mountains and rivers of China.He decided to see them when he grew up. At that time,many kids were studying hard because they wanted to work for the government when they were older.But Xu's father never made him take tests.Instead,he encouraged his son to go out and get to know the world.Xu began his trip when he was about 20 years old.Before he left,his mother made him a travelling hat to encourage him to travel. Xu travelled to 21 provinces and over 100 cities in China.He climbed thousands of mountains and visited over 350 caves.He was the first person to find the highest hill of Huangshan Mountain.He was also the first to find lots of karst caves.What's more,he found the Yangtze River's headwater.Xu travelled mostly on foot.He slept and ate in nature.Sometimes he fell into rivers or ran into dangerous animals.But Xu was brave and enjoyed his trip. Xu kept a diary while travelling but it was not printed until his death-Travel Diaries of Xu Xiake.The book is still popular today.Being an adventurer can be very exciting.But it also takes bravery and skills. 86.How long did Xu Xiake spend travelling across China? 87.What did Xu Xiake want to see when he grew up? 七年级英语第9页共10页 88.When did Xu Xiake begin his trip to know the world? 89.How many provinces and cities in China did Xu Xiake travel to? 90.What do you think of Xu Xiake's trip?(请自拟一句作答) 八、翻译句子（本题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 91.我是无数生物的家园。 (be home to) 92.我想要远离城市生活而休息并且亲近大自然。 (take a break) 93.山很高并且它们通常被岩石和泥土覆盖。 (be covered with) 94.蝙蝠在夜间醒着，一小时内能吃1200只昆虫。 (up to) 95.你最好穿舒适的鞋并带上一些水。 (had better) 九、书面表达（本题共20分） 在初一的这一年的生活中，你肯定参加过一些户外活动。你班将开展以“A special outdoor activity” 为题的英语作文活动，并在班级内展示。请根据以下要求完成一篇文章。 When and where A special What did you do? outdoor activity How did you feel? 注意：1.短文中应包含以上信息，可以适当发挥： 2.词数100左右，开头已经写好，不计入总词数： 3.短文中请勿提及真实校名及姓名。 A special outdoor activity Time flies by quickly.In Grade Seven,I took part in many special outdoor activities. 七年级英语第1质共10页