内容正文:
Unit 2 – Home sweet home A卷
(时间:120分钟 满分:120分)
第一部分 听力理解 (20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
第一节:听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。
1. Who is the girl’s hero in her family?
A. Her mother. B. Her father. C. Her elder sister.
2. What is Tom doing at home right now?
A. Doing the dishes. B. Sweeping the floor. C. Watering the plants.
3. How often does the woman clean her room?
A. Every day. B. Twice a week. C. Once a week.
4. What color does the boy want to paint the living room?
A. White. B. Light green. C. Yellow.
5. What does the woman think of doing housework?
A. Boring. B. Relaxing. C. Tiring.
第二节:听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6至第7两个小题。
6. What is the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Father and daughter. B. Mother and son. C. Brother and sister.
7. What will the girl do to help?
A. Set the table. B. Wash the vegetables. C. Take out the rubbish.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9两个小题。
8. What kind of party is Lucy going to have?
A. A birthday party. B. A housewarming party. C. A farewell party.
9. When will the party start?
A. At 5:30 pm. B. At 6:00 pm. C. At 6:30 pm.
听下面一段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题。
10. What is Linda’s mother doing?
A. Cleaning the house. B. Cooking in the kitchen. C. Decorating the Christmas tree.
11. What are Linda’s family preparing for?
A. Thanksgiving. B. Christmas. C. The Spring Festival.
12. What does Linda think of helping with housework?
A. It’s a good way to show love to family. B. It takes too much time. C. It’s only for children.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第15三个小题。
13. What are they talking about?
A. Family rules. B. Housework. C. Weekend plans.
14. What does the boy have to do at home?
A. Walk the dog. B. Clean his room. C. Wash the car.
15. What does the girl think of doing chores?
A. It’s boring and tiring. B. It helps develop a sense of responsibility. C. It’s only for adults.
第三节:听下面一篇短文。按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。
A. 整理床铺 B. 洗衣服 C. 浇花 D. 扫地 E. 擦桌子
16. ______ 17. ______ 18. ______ 19. ______ 20. ______
第二部分 阅读理解 (20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。
A
Survey: How Often Do Students Do Chores?
We did a survey among 500 middle school students about how often they do chores at home. Here are the results:
Frequency
Number of Students
Percentage
Every day
85
17%
3-4 times a week
140
28%
1-2 times a week
195
39%
Hardly ever
80
16%
Students’ opinions on doing chores:
Zhang Ming (14): “I help my mom wash the dishes twice a week. I think doing chores makes me more independent and reduces my parents’ burden.”
Li Na (13): “I don’t really like doing chores because it’s tiring. But I tidy up my room on weekends because it’s my duty.”
Wang Hao (15): “I wipe the table and take out the rubbish after dinner every day. I do this because I am also a member of the family.”
Chen Xue (14): “Doing chores is actually fun! I enjoy cooking with my mom. We chat while we work, and it makes me happy.”
21. What is the survey mainly about?
A. Students’ favorite chores. B. How often students do chores. C. Whether students like doing chores. D. The importance of doing chores.
22. How many students do chores at least 3 times a week?
A. 85. B. 140. C. 225. D. 195.
23. Who does chores every day?
A. Zhang Ming. B. Li Na. C. Wang Hao. D. Chen Xue.
24. What does Li Na think of doing chores?
A. It’s interesting. B. It’s tiring. C. It helps her relax. D. It’s a waste of time.
25. What can we learn from the passage?
A. Most students do chores every day. B. All the students like doing chores. C. More than half of the students do chores at least once a week. D. Only girls do chores at home.
B
The Warmth of Family Dinner
In my family, dinner time is the most important part of the day. No matter how busy we are, we always try to have dinner together. My mom says that sharing a meal is a way to show love and care.
My father is a good cook. He often makes different dishes for us. My favorite is his tomato and egg stir-fry. My mother usually prepares the table and pours drinks. My younger sister and I are responsible for washing the vegetables and setting the table. After dinner, we all help clean up—I wash the dishes, my sister dries them, and my father wipes the table.
During dinner, we share our stories of the day. My father tells us about his work, my mother talks about her garden, and my sister and I talk about school. We laugh together and sometimes discuss important family decisions. This daily routine brings us closer and makes our home feel warm and loving.
I think that in today’s busy world, many families miss this precious time. But I believe that having dinner together is one of the simplest and best ways to keep a family connected. Home is not just a place; it’s the people you love and the moments you share.
26. What does the writer’s family always try to do?
A. Cook together. B. Have dinner together. C. Watch TV together. D. Go out together.
27. Who cooks dinner in the writer’s family?
A. The mother. B. The father. C. The writer. D. The sister.
28. What does the writer do after dinner?
A. Dries the dishes. B. Washes the dishes. C. Wipes the table. D. Sets the table.
29. What does the writer think of family dinner?
A. It’s a waste of time. B. It helps keep the family close. C. It’s only for special occasions. D. It’s boring and tiring.
30. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How to cook delicious food. B. The importance of family dinner time. C. Different chores in the writer’s home. D. The writer’s favorite dishes.
C
① My mother’s hands are not beautiful. They are rough (粗糙的) and covered with small scars. But to me, they are the most beautiful hands in the world.
② My mother’s hands can do many things. They can sew buttons on my shirts, fix broken toys, and plant flowers in the garden. They can make the most delicious dumplings and cakes. Every morning, they prepare breakfast for me. Every night, they tuck me into bed and stroke my hair.
③ Her hands are also very strong. When I was little, they carried me when I was tired. They held my hand firmly when I learned to ride a bike. They clapped loudly when I won a prize at school. They wiped my tears when I was sad.
④ But what I love most about my mother’s hands is the warmth they give. When I feel cold, she holds my hands in hers and blows warm breath on them. When I feel scared, she holds me close and pats my back gently. Her hands always make me feel safe and loved.
⑤ My mother’s hands have given me so much. They have worked tirelessly for our family. They have shown me what love really means. I hope one day my hands can be as giving as hers.
31. What does the writer think of her mother’s hands?
A. They are ugly. B. They are beautiful and warm. C. They are weak. D. They are dirty.
32. According to the passage, mother’s hands can do all the following EXCEPT ______.
A. sew buttons B. fix toys C. play the piano D. make dumplings
33. What did mother’s hands do when the writer learned to ride a bike?
A. They carried the writer. B. They held the writer’s hand firmly. C. They clapped loudly. D. They wiped the writer’s tears.
34. What does the underlined word “tuck” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?
A. 拉 B. 踢 C. 给……盖好被子 D. 推
35. What is the best title for this passage?
A. My Mother’s Hands B. My Mother’s Cooking C. A Busy Mother D. How to Help Mother
D
Are you expected to help with housework at home? Some teenagers think doing chores is boring, but it is actually good for you. 36. ______
First, doing chores helps you learn important life skills. You will need to know how to cook, clean, and do laundry when you live on your own. 37. ______
Second, doing chores helps you become more independent. When you can take care of yourself and your home, you feel more confident. 38. ______
Third, sharing housework makes your family happier. When everyone helps, the work gets done faster and parents have more time to relax and spend time with you. 39. ______
Finally, doing chores teaches you responsibility. You learn that being part of a family means helping each other. 40. ______ So next time your parents ask you to help, give it a try. You might find that it’s not so bad after all!
从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使文章意思通顺、内容完整。
A. This helps you become a more responsible person.
B. Here are some reasons why you should give it a try.
C. That shows that you care about your family.
D. These are basic skills that everyone should have.
E. You don’t have to rely on others for everything.
36. ______ 37. ______ 38. ______ 39. ______ 40. ______
三、完形填空 (15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Last Sunday, my parents were both busy with work. I decided to make dinner for them as a 41. ______. I had never cooked a full meal before, but I wanted to try.
I went to the kitchen and opened the fridge. There were some eggs, tomatoes, and vegetables. I remembered that my mother often made tomato and egg stir-fry. I thought it was 42. ______, so I decided to make that. I also wanted to make a vegetable soup.
First, I washed the tomatoes and 43. ______ them into small pieces. Then I broke three eggs into a bowl and stirred them. I 44. ______ the pan and poured some oil. When the oil was hot, I put the eggs in and cooked them. Then I added the tomatoes. It smelled 45. ______. But I accidentally put too much salt in it. I felt a little 46. ______.
For the soup, I put some water in a pot and added the vegetables. I let it boil for ten minutes. I tasted it and thought it was 47. ______ good.
When my parents came home, they were 48. ______ to see the dinner on the table. They sat down and tried the dishes. My father said the stir-fry was a bit salty 49. ______ he still finished it all. My mother said the soup was delicious. They both said they were 50. ______ of me.
That night, I 51. ______ that cooking is not easy, but it’s also not impossible. It takes practice and patience. More importantly, I learned that doing something for the people you love brings great 52. ______. My parents work so hard for our family, and I want to help them 53. ______.
Now, I help in the kitchen every weekend. I can cook a few simple dishes. I feel proud that I can 54. ______ to my family. I believe that every family member, no matter how young, should 55. ______ their part in the home.
41. A. gift B. surprise C. problem D. game
42. A. difficult B. simple C. expensive D. strange
43. A. cut B. grew C. put D. found
44. A. bought B. cleaned C. heated D. broke
45. A. bad B. terrible C. good D. sour
46. A. happy B. sad C. excited D. worried
47. A. hardly B. never C. pretty D. even
48. A. tired B. surprised C. bored D. angry
49. A. but B. so C. because D. if
50. A. afraid B. tired C. proud D. sure
51. A. forgot B. realized C. dreamed D. imagined
52. A. sadness B. worry C. joy D. tiredness
53. A. more B. less C. never D. even
54. A. lead B. contribute C. compare D. return
55. A. get B. make C. do D. give
四、语篇填空 (15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
第一节:阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
parent chore together happy help responsibility share clean meal relax
In my family, we believe that everyone should take part in doing 56. ______. My parents work hard during the day, so my sister and I try to 57. ______ as much as we can after school. We take turns washing the dishes and sweeping the floor. On weekends, we 58. ______ do a big cleaning of the whole house.
My favorite chore is setting the table before 59. ______. I enjoy arranging the plates and cups neatly. My sister likes watering the plants in the garden. She says it makes her feel 60. ______. My parents are always thankful for our help. They say it gives them more time to 61. ______ and spend time with us.
Doing chores 62. ______ is also a great way to bond as a family. We talk and laugh while we work. Through these activities, we learn about 63. ______ and teamwork. I think every family member should 64. ______ the workload. It’s not just about keeping the house clean; it’s about showing care for each other.
My 65. ______ often tell me that a happy family is one where everyone helps out. I agree. When we all contribute, our home becomes a warmer and more loving place.
56. ______ 57. ______ 58. ______ 59. ______ 60. ______
61. ______ 62. ______ 63. ______ 64. ______ 65. ______
第二节:阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
Home is a place where we feel safe and loved. It is not just a building; it’s the people inside. A good home is built 66. ______ trust, respect, and care. When we help each other and 67. ______ our feelings, we make our home stronger.
Sometimes we may argue with our family members. That’s normal. 68. ______ it’s important to remember that we all love each other. We should listen to each other and find solutions together.
At home, we also learn important values. We learn to be kind, patient, and responsible. These values stay with us 69. ______ we grow up and help us become better people.
So, let’s cherish our home and the people in it. Remember, 70. ______ matter where you go, home is always the sweetest place in the world.
66. ______ 67. ______ 68. ______ 69. ______ 70. ______
五、补全对话 (5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
Anna: Hi, Ben! You look tired. 71. ____________________________?
Ben: I just finished cleaning the whole house. My parents are away, so I had to do everything myself.
Anna: 72. ____________________________? I can come and help you.
Ben: That’s very kind of you, Anna. But I’ve already finished the cleaning.
Anna: 73. ____________________________? I really admire that you can do so much.
Ben: I usually do chores like washing the dishes, sweeping the floor, and taking out the rubbish. My mom says it’s important for me to learn these skills.
Anna: I agree. I also help at home. 74. ____________________________?
Ben: I enjoy cooking the most. It’s fun to try new recipes.
Anna: 75. ____________________________! Maybe you can teach me one day.
Ben: Sure! I’d love to.
六、书面表达 (20分)
家是我们最温暖的港湾,每个家庭成员都应该为家庭尽一份力。请你根据以下提示,以“My Family and I”为题,写一篇英文短文。
提示:
· 介绍一下你的家庭成员(人数、职业等);
· 你们各自在家里承担什么家务;
· 你对做家务的看法,以及它给你带来的收获。
要求:
· 包含所有提示信息,可适当发挥;
· 语句通顺,意思连贯,书写工整;
· 文中不得出现真实姓名和校名;
· 词数:不少于80词,开头已给出,不计入总词数。
My Family and I
There are four people in my family: my father, my mother, my younger sister and me.
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
参考答案
听力理解
第一节: 1-5 B A C B A
第二节: 6-7 B C 8-9 B B 10-12 B B A 13-15 B C B
第三节: 16. D 17. A 18. E 19. C 20. B
阅读理解
A篇: 21-25 B C C B C
B篇: 26-30 B B B B B
C篇: 31-35 B C B C A
D篇(五选五): 36. B 37. D 38. E 39. C 40. A
完形填空
41-45 B B A C C 46-50 D C B A C 51-55 B C A B C
语篇填空
第一节: 56. chores 57. help 58. together 59. meals 60. happy 61. relax 62. together 63. responsibility 64. share 65. parents
第二节: 66. on 67. share 68. But 69. as/when 70. no
补全对话
71. What happened to you? / Why do you look so tired? (答案不唯一)
72. Do you need any help? (答案不唯一)
73. What chores do you usually do? (答案不唯一)
74. Which chore do you like best? (答案不唯一)
75. That sounds great / You are so good at cooking (答案不唯一)
书面表达 (略)
听力材料
第一节
Text 1
M: Who is your hero in your family?
W: My mother. She takes care of everyone and still works full-time. She is amazing.
Text 2
W: Tom, what are you doing at home?
M: I’m watering the plants. They look a bit dry.
Text 3
M: How often do you clean your room?
W: I clean it twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Text 4
W: What color do you want to paint the living room?
M: I think light green would be nice and relaxing.
Text 5
M: Do you like doing housework?
W: I find it very boring, but I know I have to do it.
第二节
Text 6 (6-7)
M: Honey, could you help me prepare dinner?
W: Sure, Dad. What should I do?
M: Can you take out the rubbish first? Then you can help me wash the vegetables.
W: No problem!
Text 7 (8-9)
M: Lucy, I heard you moved to a new apartment. Are you going to have a party?
W: Yes, I’m going to have a housewarming party this Saturday.
M: Great! What time does it start?
W: It starts at 6:00 pm. I hope you can come.
Text 8 (10-12)
Hi, I’m Linda. It’s Christmas Eve today. Our whole family is busy preparing. My mother is in the kitchen cooking a big dinner. The turkey smells wonderful! My father is decorating the Christmas tree. My little brother is wrapping gifts. I am helping my mother set the table. I think helping with housework is a great way to show love to our family. Everyone feels happy and warm when we work together.
Text 9 (13-15)
W: What do you usually do at home on weekends?
M: I have to clean my room every Saturday. It’s not my favorite thing to do.
W: I understand. But I think doing chores is actually good for us.
M: Why do you think so?
W: Because it helps us learn to be responsible. We learn to take care of ourselves and our home.
第三节
Text 10 (排序)
My name is Mike. I help my parents with housework every day. In the morning, I sweep the floor before I go to school. (D) After school, I make my bed. (A) Then I wipe the table after dinner. (E) Before bedtime, I water the flowers in the garden. (C) On weekends, I help my mom wash clothes. (B) I enjoy helping out because it makes my parents happy and I learn useful skills.
顺序:D → A → E → C → B
学科网(北京)股份有限公司
$