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2024-2025学年北京市东城区第二中学七年级上学期期末阅读考试英语试题 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ 一、阅读理解 The ocean is a big place full of life, and one of its most famous residents is the dolphin. They are wonderful animals and many people love them. With some pretty amazing skills, they are special in the ocean world. One super cool thing is their ability of echolocation to see underwater. They make a series of quick, high clicks. These clicks can travel through the water…When the clicks hit something, they come back as echoes. Dolphins listen to these echoes and know the place and size of things or animals. This skill helps them to find food and move around safely. What’s more, dolphins have lots of social skills. They like to stick together in groups. For example, they find food together and protect each other from danger. They also have their own special ways of talking with each other. For example, they show love by touching and nuzzling. Dolphins are also playful and sports-loving. They love to jump and turn in the air ride the waves and play games with each other. This playtime is not only fun, but also helps keep them healthy, avoid dangerous animals and build strong connections with other dolphins. Dolphins show us the beautiful and interesting life in the ocean. They remind us to take care of the ocean and all the amazing creatures. 1. What is one of the most famous residents of the ocean according to the passage? A. Sharks. B. Dolphins. C. Starfish. D. Jellyfish. 2. When dolphins listen to the echoes, they can know ________. A. the size and place of things or animals B. the size and colour of things C. the smell of animals D. the size of animals 3. What will dolphins do if they want to show love? A. Make quick and high clicks. B. Swim away fast. C. Touch and nuzzle. D. Jump and turn. 4. What’s the writing purpose of this passage? A. To show the beautiful and interesting ocean. B. To ask people to watch and play with dolphins. C. To introduce dolphins and ask people to protect the ocean and animals. D. To tell us different ways of taking care of the ocean and animals. 二、任务型阅读 THE MOST PRECIOUS GIFT “...85, 86, 87” counted Della, “One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That’s all.” Della counted it again. But it was still just one dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. Della wanted to buy a nice gift for her wonderful husband James. But what could she get for $1.87? Not much. “How can I get more money?” thought Della. Then she thought of something. She had something to sell! Della had beautiful long brown hair. She could go to a beauty shop and sell it! She put on her coat and hat and left. “Will you buy my hair?” she asked at a beauty shop “Maybe,” said a woman. “Take off your hat, and let’s see it.” Della took off her hat and fell down her beautiful hair. The woman lifted some in her hand. “Twenty dollars” she said. “Sold!” said Della Now Della had $21.87. With that, she could buy a wonderful gift for her husband. But, what would Della buy? James had a beautiful gold pocket watch. It was his greatest treasure. “I know!” said Della to herself. “I can buy a chain for it!” she spent the next two hours looking for one. She looked in every shop. She finally found one and it was perfect! So she bought it for twenty-one dollars. When Della got home, she started to fix her hair. Forty minutes later, tiny curls covered her head. “Will James like my hair now?” she wondered, “I hope so!” At 7:00 Della sat at the kitchen table waiting for James. She had the chain in her hand. Finally, she heard James coming up the steps. Then she began to worry. She whispered, “Please God, make him think I am still pretty.” When James came in and saw Della, he just stopped and looked. “Don’t look at me like that,” cried Della. “You cut your hair,” James said slowly. “Yes,” said Della. “I sold my hair so I could buy you a gift.” “Thank you,” said James and hugged her. Then he gave her a package. Della opened it. Inside lay two beautiful combs. She hugged them and said, “My hair will grow again, James!” Then she gave James his present. “Isn’t it beautiful?” she asked. “Give me your watch, and I’ ll put it on.” “I can’t, Della.” he said slowly, “I sold my watch to get the money to buy the combs for your hair!” “Oh...” Della whispered, “I’m so sorry.” “I am, too.” said James, “But we still have each other. I love you!” And they hugged again. Both Della and James gave up their greatest treasure to buy a precious gift for each other. STORY MAP Characters: Della, James Setting: In America Plot: Opening 5 Della is worried. She doesn’t have much money. She only has one ________ and eighty-seven ________. Build-Up 6. She needs more money. She wants to buy a nice ________ gift for her husband, James. She decides to sell her beautiful ________. Climax 7. Della goes to a ________ and sells her hair for $20. She decides to buy a ________ for James’ beautiful gold pocket watch. Resolution. 8. James comes home and is surprised to see Della’s hair. He gives her a package. Inside it are two ________. James sold his ________ to buy them. Ending 9. Both Della and James gave up their greatest ________ to buy a precious gift for ________. 10. What do you think Della and James learned about each other? A. They need more money to have a happy life. B. They like to sell their own things. C. They love each other very much. D. They like to stay home during Christmas. 猜测文章句子中黑体字的意思，并作出正确选择。 11. “...85, 86, 87” counted Della, “One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That’s all.” A. To say numbers in the correct order. B. To think of something in a special way. 12. James had a beautiful gold pocket watch. It was his greatest treasure. A. Something worth a lot of money. B. Something very valuable. 13. Finally, she heard James coming up the steps. Then she began to worry. She whispered, “Please God, make him think I am still pretty.” A. Said quietly. B. Said loudly. 14. Della opened it. Inside lay two beautiful combs. She hugged them and said, “My hair will grow again, James!” A. Hair brushes. B. A decoration used in hair. In a small corner of the garden, hidden under a big, cold stone, there lived a tiny seed. It was dark underneath, and the seed felt a little afraid, but full of dreams. It dreamed of growing into a bright flower, but the heavy stone seemed like a hopeless challenge. Despite this, the brave little seed started to push against the stone every day. It found joy in small victories, like when a friendly ant said “hello” or when a drop of rain tickled its shell. These moments of kindness made the seed feel less lonely and more hopeful. With love from the rain and warmth from the sun, the seed slowly but surely grew stronger. Then, one beautiful morning, the seed pushed so hard that the stone finally moved! The seed, now a tiny sprout (新芽), stretched towards the sky, eager to greet the sun. Time passed, and the sprout blossomed into a bright, colourful flower, amazing everyone who saw it. Its petals (花瓣) shined in the sun, and its sweet smell filled the air. It became a symbol of courage and the power of never giving up, teaching all the creatures in the garden the amazing strength of a flower. Match the main idea with each paragraph. ____15____ Paragraph 1 ____16____ Paragraph 2 ____17____ Paragraph 3 ____18____ Paragraph 4 A. The tiny seed pushed against the stone every day. B. The sprout blossomed bravely. C. The tiny seed sprouted and stretched towards the sky. D. A tiny seed lived under a stone. Read the sentences and choose A (right) or B (wrong). ____19____ The seed was located in an open and sunny part of the garden. ____20____ Despite feeling scared in the darkness, the seed was motivated by its dream. ____21____ The seed’s communication with a friendly ant and a drop of rain helped it to overcome loneliness. ____22____ The warmth from the sun did not play an important role in the seed’s growth. ____23____ The stone moved the first time when the seed tried to push it. ____24____ After pushing the stone aside, the seed became a sprout and stretched towards the sky. ____25____ The story of the seed teaches a lesson about the importance of courage and never giving up. 三、其他 26. A Big Mistake Why did Rob and Annie learn to sign their mother’s name? ______________________________ 27. Trappers and Egg Hunters Where did the egg hunters send the alligator eggs to? _______________________________________________ 28. Shapes of Houses Which shape is the strongest, triangle, square or hexagon? _______________________________________________ 29. Shark Nets What do people use shark nets to do? _______________________________________________ 30. Uncle Al Goes Camping With Us What did the boy think of Uncle Al at first? _______________________________________________ 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 2024-2025学年北京市东城区第二中学七年级上学期期末阅读考试英语试题 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ 一、阅读理解 The ocean is a big place full of life and one of its most famous residents is the dolphin. They are wonderful animals and many people love them. With some pretty amazing skills, they are special in the ocean world. One super cool thing is their ability of echolocation to see underwater. They make a series of quick, high clicks. These clicks can travel through the water…When the clicks hit something, they come back as echoes. Dolphins listen to these echoes and know the place and size of things or animals. This skill helps them to find food and move around safely. What’s more, dolphins have lots of social skills. They like to stick together in groups. For example, they find food together and protect each other from danger. They also have their own special ways of talking with each other. For example, they show love by touching and nuzzling. Dolphins are also playful and sports-loving. They love to jump and turn in the air, ride the waves and play games with each other. This playtime is not only fun, but also helps keep them healthy, avoid dangerous animals and build strong connections with other dolphins. Dolphins show us the beautiful and interesting life in the ocean. They remind us to take care of the ocean and all the amazing creatures. 1. What is one of the most famous residents of the ocean according to the passage? A. Sharks. B. Dolphins. C. Starfish. D. Jellyfish. 2. When dolphins listen to the echoes, they can know ________. A. the size and place of things or animals B. the size and colour of things C. the smell of animals D. the size of animals 3. What will dolphins do if they want to show love? A. Make quick and high clicks. B. Swim away fast. C. Touch and nuzzle. D. Jump and turn. 4. What’s the writing purpose of this passage? A. To show the beautiful and interesting ocean. B. To ask people to watch and play with dolphins. C. To introduce dolphins and ask people to protect the ocean and animals. D. To tell us different ways of taking care of the ocean and animals. 【答案】1 B 2. A 3. C 4. C 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了海豚这种海洋生物的生活习性，以及它们所展现出的海洋生活的美好与有趣，提醒我们要保护海洋和所有神奇的生物。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据“The ocean is a big place full of life, and one of its most famous residents is the dolphin.”可知，海洋中最著名的居民之一是海豚。故选B。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Dolphins listen to these echoes and know the place and size of things or animals.”可知，海豚听这些回声就能知道东西或动物的位置和大小。故选A。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据“For example, they show love by touching and nuzzling.”可知，海豚通过触摸和用鼻子蹭来表达爱意。故选C。 【4题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Dolphins show us the beautiful and interesting life in the ocean. They remind us to take care of the ocean and all the amazing creatures.”可知，海豚向我们展示了海洋中美丽而有趣的生活，它们提醒我们要保护海洋和所有神奇的生物。本文是为了介绍海豚，并呼吁人们保护海洋和动物。故选C。 二、任务型阅读 THE MOST PRECIOUS GIFT “...85, 86, 87” counted Della, “One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That’s all.” Della counted it again. But it was still just one dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. Della wanted to buy a nice gift for her wonderful husband James. But what could she get for $1.87? Not much. “How can I get more money?” thought Della. Then she thought of something. She had something to sell! Della had beautiful long brown hair. She could go to a beauty shop and sell it! She put on her coat and hat and left. “Will you buy my hair?” she asked at a beauty shop. “Maybe,” said a woman. “Take off your hat, and let’s see it.” Della took off her hat and fell down her beautiful hair. The woman lifted some in her hand. “Twenty dollars,” she said. “Sold!” said Della. Now Della had $21.87. With that, she could buy a wonderful gift for her husband. But, what would Della buy? James had a beautiful gold pocket watch. It was his greatest treasure. “I know!” said Della to herself. “I can buy a chain for it!” she spent the next two hours looking for one. She looked in every shop. She finally found one and it was perfect! So she bought it for twenty-one dollars. When Della got home, she started to fix her hair. Forty minutes later, tiny curls covered her head. “Will James like my hair now?” she wondered, “I hope so!” At 7:00 Della sat at the kitchen table waiting for James. She had the chain in her hand. Finally, she heard James coming up the steps. Then she began to worry. She whispered, “Please God, make him think I am still pretty.” When James came in and saw Della, he just stopped and looked. “Don’t look at me like that,” cried Della. “You cut your hair,” James said slowly. “Yes,” said Della. “I sold my hair so I could buy you a gift.” “Thank you,” said James and hugged her. Then he gave her a package. Della opened it. Inside lay two beautiful combs. She hugged them and said, “My hair will grow again, James!” Then she gave James his present. “Isn’t it beautiful?” she asked. “Give me your watch, and I’ ll put it on.” “I can’t, Della.” he said slowly, “I sold my watch to get the money to buy the combs for your hair!” “Oh...” Della whispered, “I’m so sorry.” “I am, too.” said James, “But we still have each other. I love you!” And they hugged again. Both Della and James gave up their greatest treasure to buy a precious gift for each other. STORY MAP Characters: Della, James Setting: In America Plot: Opening 5. Della is worried. She doesn’t have much money. She only has one ________ and eighty-seven ________. Build-Up 6. She needs more money. She wants to buy a nice ________ gift for her husband, James. She decides to sell her beautiful ________. Climax 7. Della goes to a ________ and sells her hair for $20. She decides to buy a ________ for James’ beautiful gold pocket watch. Resolution. 8. James comes home and is surprised to see Della’s hair. He gives her a package. Inside it are two ________. James sold his ________ to buy them. Ending 9 Both Della and James gave up their greatest ________ to buy a precious gift for ________. 10 What do you think Della and James learned about each other? A. They need more money to have a happy life. B. They like to sell their own things. C. They love each other very much. D. They like to stay home during Christmas. 猜测文章句子中黑体字的意思，并作出正确选择。 11. “...85, 86, 87” counted Della, “One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That’s all.” A. To say numbers in the correct order. B. To think of something in a special way. 12. James had a beautiful gold pocket watch. It was his greatest treasure. A. Something worth a lot of money. B. Something very valuable. 13. Finally, she heard James coming up the steps. Then she began to worry. She whispered, “Please God, make him think I am still pretty.” A. Said quietly. B. Said loudly. 14. Della opened it. Inside lay two beautiful combs. She hugged them and said, “My hair will grow again, James!” A. Hair brushes. B. A decoration used in hair. 【答案】5. ①. dollar ②. cents 6. ①. Christmas ②. hair 7. ①. beauty shop ②. chain 8. ①. combs ②. watch 9. ①. treasure  ②. each other 10. C 11. A 12. B 13. A 14. A 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了夫妻双方为了对方放弃自己珍贵的东西的故事。 【5题详解】 根据“Della counted it again. But it was still just one dollar and eighty-seven cents.”可知，Della只有一美元和87美分。故填dollar；cents。 【6题详解】 根据“And the next day would be Christmas.”及“Della had beautiful long brown hair. She could go to a beauty shop and sell it!”可知，Della想卖掉头发然后买圣诞节礼物给James。故填Christmas；hair。 【7题详解】 根据“She could go to a beauty shop and sell it!”及‘“I can buy a chain for it!”’可知，Della去美发店卖掉头发，然后买了一根项链给James。故填beauty shop；chain。 【8题详解】 根据“Inside lay two beautiful combs.”及‘“I sold my watch to get the money to buy the combs for your hair!”’可知，包裹里面有两把梳子，James卖掉手表买的。故填combs；watch。 【9题详解】 根据“Both Della and James gave up their greatest treasure to buy a precious gift for each other.”可知，Della和James为了彼此，把自己最珍贵的东西卖了。故填treasure；each other。 【10题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Both Della and James gave up their greatest treasure to buy a precious gift for each other.”可知，双方为了彼此都把自己珍贵的东西卖了，可推断彼此都很爱对方。故选C。 【11题详解】 词句猜测题。根据“...85, 86, 87”可知，在数数。故选A。 【12题详解】 词句猜测题。根据文章可知，双方都为彼此卖掉了各自珍贵的东西。故选B。 13题详解】 词句猜测题。根据‘Finally, she heard James coming up the steps. Then she began to worry. She whispered, “Please God, make him think I am still pretty.”’可知，她在丈夫回来时很紧张，自己在窃窃私语。故选A。 【14题详解】 词句猜测题。根据‘Della opened it. Inside lay two beautiful combs. She hugged them and said, “My hair will grow again, James!”’可知，里面是两把梳子。故选A。 【点睛】 In a small corner of the garden, hidden under a big, cold stone, there lived a tiny seed. It was dark underneath, and the seed felt a little afraid, but full of dreams. It dreamed of growing into a bright flower, but the heavy stone seemed like a hopeless challenge. Despite this, the brave little seed started to push against the stone every day. It found joy in small victories, like when a friendly ant said “hello” or when a drop of rain tickled its shell. These moments of kindness made the seed feel less lonely and more hopeful. With love from the rain and warmth from the sun, the seed slowly but surely grew stronger. Then, one beautiful morning, the seed pushed so hard that the stone finally moved! The seed, now a tiny sprout (新芽), stretched towards the sky, eager to greet the sun. Time passed, and the sprout blossomed into a bright, colourful flower, amazing everyone who saw it. Its petals (花瓣) shined in the sun, and its sweet smell filled the air. It became a symbol of courage and the power of never giving up, teaching all the creatures in the garden the amazing strength of a flower. Match the main idea with each paragraph. ____15____ Paragraph 1 ____16____ Paragraph 2 ____17____ Paragraph 3 ____18____ Paragraph 4 A. The tiny seed pushed against the stone every day. B. The sprout blossomed bravely. C. The tiny seed sprouted and stretched towards the sky. D. A tiny seed lived under a stone. Read the sentences and choose A (right) or B (wrong). ____19____ The seed was located in an open and sunny part of the garden. ____20____ Despite feeling scared in the darkness, the seed was motivated by its dream. ____21____ The seed’s communication with a friendly ant and a drop of rain helped it to overcome loneliness. ____22____ The warmth from the sun did not play an important role in the seed’s growth. ____23____ The stone moved the first time when the seed tried to push it. ____24____ After pushing the stone aside, the seed became a sprout and stretched towards the sky. ____25____ The story of the seed teaches a lesson about the importance of courage and never giving up. 【答案】15. D 16. A 17. C 18. B 19. B 20. A 21. A 22. B 23. B 24. A 25. A 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了一颗被石头压住的小种子，心怀梦想，不惧困难，每日奋力生长，最终冲破阻碍，绽放成象征勇气与坚持的花朵，展现了生命的顽强与坚韧。 【15题详解】 根据“It was dark underneath...a hopeless challenge.”可知，此处描述了种子在石头下的生活状态，选项D“一颗小种子在石头下生活。”符合语境。故选D。 【16题详解】 根据“Despite this...tickled its shell.”可知，此处讲述了种子每天努力顶石头的情况，选项A“这颗小种子每天都顶着石头。” 符合语境。故选A。 【17题详解】 根据“With love from...greet the sun.”可知，此处描述了种子冲破石头后变成嫩芽并向天空生长的情况，选项C“这颗小种子发芽了，并向天空伸展。”符合语境。故选C。 【18题详解】 根据“Time passed...smell filled the air.”可知，此处描述了种子最终开花的情况，选项B “嫩芽勇敢地绽放了。” 符合语境。故选B。 【19题详解】 根据“In a small corner...there lived a tiny seed.”可知，种子是在花园角落的一块大石头下，而不是在开阔且阳光充足的地方，所以该句错误。故选B。 【20题详解】 根据“It was dark...full of dreams.”可知，种子处在黑暗中且感到害怕，但它充满梦想，即：它被梦想所激励，所以该句正确。故选A。 【21题详解】 根据“It found joy...and more hopeful.”可知，友好的蚂蚁和雨滴带来的瞬间让种子感觉不那么孤独，所以该句正确。故选A。 【22题详解】 根据“With love with...grew stronger.”可知，太阳的温暖对种子的生长起到重要作用，所以该句错误。故选B。 【23题详解】 根据“Then, one bright morning...finally moved!”可知，种子不是一开始推石头就能使石头移动，是经过努力后，在一个晴朗的早晨才使石头移动的，所以该句错误。故选B。 【24题详解】 根据“Then, one bright morning...greet the sun.”可知，种子推开石头后变成了嫩芽并向天空伸展，所以该句正确。故选A。 【25题详解】 根据“It became...never giving up,”可知，种子的故事象征着勇气和永不放弃的力量，所以该句正确。故选A。 三、其他 26. A Big Mistake Why did Rob and Annie learn to sign their mother’s name? ______________________________ 【答案】Rob and Annie learned to sign their mother’s name because they wanted to get money to buy candies. They found their mother’s checkbook and thought they could get money by imitating her signature. This wrong behavior led to trouble. 【解析】 【详解】根据《A Big Mistake》这个故事，Rob和Annie发现了母亲的支票本，知道模仿母亲的签名就可以拿到钱。于是他们决定学习签母亲的名字，这样就能自己去商店买喜欢的糖果了。这个行为是不对的，最终也导致了一些麻烦。故填Rob and Annie learned to sign their mother’s name because they wanted to get money to buy candies. They found their mother’s checkbook and thought they could get money by imitating her signature. This wrong behavior led to trouble. 27. Trappers and Egg Hunters Where did the egg hunters send the alligator eggs to? _______________________________________________ 【答案】They sent the eggs to alligator farms. 【解析】 【详解】根据原文“The egg hunters check the eggs....Egg farmers will only want eggs that will hatch. At the alligator farm, the eggs are put into warm rooms.”可知，猎蛋人把鳄鱼蛋送到鳄鱼养殖场。故填They sent the eggs to alligator farms. 28. Shapes of Houses Which shape is the strongest, triangle, square or hexagon? _______________________________________________ 【答案】Triangle. 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了房子的形状。 【详解】根据文中“One of the strongest shapes is the triangle.”可知，最坚固的形状之一是三角形。故填Triangle. 29. Shark Nets What do people use shark nets to do? _______________________________________________ 【答案】People use shark nets to prevent shark attacks. 【解析】 【详解】根据问题“What do people use shark nets to do?”以及Shark Nets的主题，可以推断出人们使用鲨鱼网是为了防止被鲨鱼攻击。故填People use shark nets to prevent shark attacks. 30. Uncle Al Goes Camping With Us What did the boy think of Uncle Al at first? _______________________________________________ 【答案】He thought he was silly. 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文中讲述的是“我”和Uncle Al 在一次学校组织的露营活动的经历。通过对Uncle Al在露营前、露营中以及露营结束时的印象描写，表达了“我”对Uncle Al的情感变化。 【详解】根据文章所述“Uncle Al? I couldn’t take Uncle Al. He would do silly things.”可知，这个男孩起初认为Uncle Al很愚蠢。故填He thought he was silly. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $