广东广州市执信中学2026-2027学年度第一学期初二级英语科期中考试试卷

2026-2027学年度第一学期 初二级英语科期中考试试卷 本试卷共12页，满分140分。考试用时120分钟。 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自已的姓名和学号填写在答题卡和答卷密封线内相应的位置上，2B铅笔 将自己的学号填涂在答题卡上。 2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答 案：不能答在试卷上。 3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答卷纸上作答，答案必须写在答卷纸各题目指定区域内的相应位置上，超出指 定区域的答案无效：如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的 答案无效。 4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁和平整。 一、听力（共两节，满分15分） 第一节听力理解（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 听对话，请根据所听到的内容选择正确的答案，并涂在答题卡的相应位置，每段对话播 放两遍。 1.What is Lily looking for? A.A book about space. B.A book about animals. C.A book about inventions. 2.How many students are in the science club now? A.16. B.18. C.25. .3.What does the girl think of using the Internet for homework? A.Helpful. B.Dangerous C.A waste of time 4.What can the invention do? A.Wash clothes. B.Carry books. C.Clean windows. 5.What will the boy probably do after nine o'clock? A.Use his phone in bed. B.Play games with friends. C.Put his phone away. 听下面一段对话，回答67两个小题。 6.Why does Amy use the online encyclopedia? A.To get information from different countries. B.To find more information about textbooks. C.To watch short videos for fun. 7.When will Amy finish her work? A.At 4:55 p.m. B.At 5:05 p.m. C.At 5:15 p.m. 听下面一段独白，回答8~10三个小题。 8.What is the speech mainly about? 第1页共12页 A.The history of computers. B.The rules for buying things online. C.The use of numbers in daily life. 9.Which of the following is mentioned in the speech? A.Checking the time. B.Drawing pictures C.Writing stories. 10.What do people need to know when they buy things online? A.The price. B.The colour of the sky. C.The writer of a story. 第二节听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，并把答案填入 答题卷标号为(11)~(15)的空格中，每个空格填一个或多个单词。录音读两遍。 Fun Inventions at the School Show Invention Features Functions It has a small(12) on The(11) It can remind students to take the right books. the front. The Garden Hat It has a(13) light. It works (14) a day. The Study Tent It is small and quiet. It helps students when they are(15) 二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 按照句子结构的语法性，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。 16.Yuan Longping his whole life different kinds of hybrid rice. A.spent;to develop B.spent;developing C.spended;to develop D.spended;develop 17.The noodle was and broke the world record as handmade noodle. A.1,704-metre-long;a longest B.1,704 metres long;a longest C.1,704 metres long;the longest D.1,704-metre-long;the longest 18.Finally,the old man won,so the king his men a bag of rice. A.order;collect B.orders;collected C.ordered;collecting D.ordered;to collect 19.Justin is so knowledgeable and he seems to know A.everything B.anything C.something D.nothing 20.Humans continued walking across the globe for the next 94,000 years,until about 6,000 years ago when important changes A.a large amount of;took place B.a number of;took place C.large amounts of;were taken place D.the number of;were taken place 第2页共12页 21.-Would you like books to read? -Oh!Great!I'd like to read It can make the waiting time more enjoyable. A.some;interesting something B.some;something interesting C.any;interesting something D.any;something interesting 22. students took part in the sports meeting on the School Day. A.Thousands of;ninety B.Thousand of;ninetieth C.Thousands of;ninetieth D.Thousand of;ninety 23.-Did Kate make progress in the final exam? -She before,and of all the students,she did A.was as lazy as;most careful B.wasn't so lazy as;the more carefully C.was as lazy as;more careful D.wasn't so lazy as;the most carefully 24.Lou spent money but bought food than Lily. A.less;more B.less;much C.fewer;more D.fewer;most 25.-How do you feel today? I have coughed badly since last night. A.Much better B.More better C.More worse D.Even worse 三、语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从2635各题所给的A、 B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 Helping for 25 years Wikipedia continues to share knowledge online Wikipedia,26 online encyclopedia from the US,is 25 years old this year!It is one of 27 websites. Wikipedia started as a simple project.At first,it was a helper site for Nupedia,which had strict and slow checks for articles.Its founder,Jimmy Wales,28 to make knowledge sharing easier for everyone. Now,nearly 250,000 volunteer editors worldwide work hard to write,update and improve its articles.They follow five key rules,like keeping opinions neutral and being 29.The Wikimedia Foundation,a non-profit organization,runs and supports 30 website. Today,the 31 website is very powerful.It has over 65 million articles in more than 300 languages and gets nearly 15 billion views every month.Different from other websites,it is completely free.You 32 pay anything to use it.33 amazing it is!It covers countless topics,from history and science to popular culture.You can find answers 34 all kinds of daily questions. 35 Wikipedia is very powerful,it still faces doubts.Many people question its accuracy.This is because most of its editors are ordinary people,not experts.Wikipedia pages do have errors.The 第3页共12页 organization tries to fix problems with its review system. Wikipedia also has other challenges.It has no ads,and its funds come only from donations. However,Wales says he will still stick to his dream-"to do something useful for the world",as he told The Washington Post. 26.Aa B.an C.the D./ 27.A.more visited B.most visited C.visited D.the most visited 28.A.wanted B.wants C.has wanted D.will want 29.A.more polite B.politeness C.politely D.polite 30.A.it B.it's C.its D.itself 31.A.25 years old B.25-year-old C.25-years-old D.25 year old 32.A.can't B.mustn't C.needn't D.may not 33.A.How B.What C.What a D.How a 34.A.to B.of C.for D.with 35.A.Because B.If C.Until D.Although 四、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 In 2022,I moved to Clevedon,a small town in the UK.I fell in love right away with a big oak tree behind my apartment.Tired from years of busy work,I was looking for more 36 in my life. That's when a special idea hit me:I would meditate()under this oak every day for a whole year. I decided to 37 in the winter of 2023. The first few months felt 38,with a lot ofrain and strong winds.I once 39 my decision, but I wanted to keep going with the challenge. Spring brought a sense of 40.I watched many little natural 41 day by day.Some yellow flowers popped up overnight,and crickets()started singing everywhere all of a sudden. Another day,I even heard a new bird song. Slowly,peace grew inside me under the 42.I used to want to control (everything,but nature taught me to be 43 and follow its pace.On the final day ofmy one-year 44,I brought my guitar and sang to thank the tree. You do not have to travel far to find a quiet natural spot to relax.Nature always 45 what we need,as long as we stay quiet enough to feel its warmth. 36.A.money B.peace C.confidence D.success 37.A.continue B.wait C.start D.rest 38.A.meaningful B.boring C.exciting D.difficult 39.A.questioned B.accepted C.believed D.forgot 40.A.fear B.hope C.humor D.safety 第4页共12页 41.A.places B.troubles C.changes D.rules 42.A.tree B.sun C.roof D.window 43.A.strict B.brave C.patient D.happy 44.A.trip B.challenge C.work D.dream 45.A.misses B.keeps C.returns D.offers 五、阅读（共两节，满分35分） 第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从46~60各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 A Albert Einstein(1879-1955) Early Life Albert Einstein was born in 1879 in Germany.He had been an extraordinary person since he was born.He was always interested in things around him and full of imagination.He loved watching things carefully and asking a lot of questions about them.His questions were often hard to answer for teachers. Schooling Einstein started school in 1885.He did well in Maths and Science.Einstein finished grammar school in Germany and entered a university.He graduated with the subject teacher diploma for Maths and Physics in 1900. Scientific Work After graduation,Einstein worked at the Swiss Patent Office.He spent much time studying physics. By 1909,Einstein had become a top scientist.Though he became successful in the field of science,he still worked hard on scientific research.Finally,he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for the year 1921. Later Life Einstein kept doing his research until he died in 1955.Scientists studied his brain after his death to see if there was anything special about it.However,there was no answer. Today,many famous scientists still think Einstein is the smartest man in the world. 46.What does the underlined word "extraordinary"most probably mean? A.common B.unusual C.ordinary D.polite 47.What can we infer from the sentence "Though he became successful in the field of science,he still worked hard on scientific research."? A.Success made him stop his research. B.He was not successful until he won the Nobel Prize. C.He kept working hard even after he achieved success. D.He thought scientific research was easy for him. 第5页共12页 48.Why did scientists study Einstein's brain after he died? A.To find out what made him so clever.B.To check if his brain was healthy. C.To prepare for the Nobel Prize. D.To learn more about physics. 49.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Einstein got the Nobel Prize in 1909. B.Einstein showed little interest in things around him. C.Einstein stopped research after he became famous. D.Einstein was good at Maths and Science at school. 50.What is the main idea of this passage? A.The introduction of Einstein's whole life and achievements. B.The reasons why Einstein won the Nobel Prize. C.Einstein's great ideas about physics. D.How Einstein asked questions at school. B 1When babies are hungry,they will cry to show their feelings.When children and grown-ups are sad,they may cry to feel better.However,seme people think crying is a bad thing because it may be bad for their health.In fact,it is healthy to have some tears.According to studies,some health problems haye some thing to do with not crying enough.Sometimes people need to cry more because it helps them to get well. 2 Different cultures have different ideas about crying.The people in Indonesia think crying- unless done by a person who has lost a friend-is unhealthy,causing health problems.In some other cultures,people cry together usually when they are afraid of something and in times of sadness. 3Here are two interesting studies about crying. 4A study of 5,000 people in 35 countries made by Professor Ad Vingerhoets found that women usually cried between 30 and 64 times a year.and men usually cried 6 to 17 times a year.Vingerhoets thinks that women's higher prolactin levels(促乳素水平)may cause women to cry more,.which are higher in pregnancy(孕期). 5 According to another study,when 150 women were watching the film Steel Magnolias,scientists found 22 percent of them cried and the others didn't.Those who cried felt more sadness for a long time.The study said crying can make people sadder,and take people longer to get well. 6Crying may make people feel better only if it helps with their problems.Studies show comfort from one person does make people feel that crying is a good idea.So next time you don't feel good, you can talk with your friend and cry out to make yourself feel better! 51.What's the theme of the passage? A.Customs B.Environment C.Health D.Family 第6页共12页 52.Which opinion does the writer probably agree with according to paragraph 1? A.Crying may do harm to people. B.People shouldn't often cry. C.People don't like crying. D.Crying is beneficial to people. 53.What does the fourth paragraph mainly talk about? A.The result of the study made by Ad Vingerhoets. B.The process of the study made by Ad Vingerhoets. C.The time of the study made by Ad Vingerhoets. D.The place of the study made by Ad Vingerhoets 54.How many women didn't cry in the study while watching the film Steel Magnolias? A.17 B.22 C.78 D.117 55.What's the best structure for this passage A.①/②⑧④⑤/⑥ B.①/②/③④⑤/⑥ C.①②③/④/⑤⑥ D.①/②③/④⑤/⑥ c Do you know how smartphones answer questions or robots play games?It's so cool to see your phone give quick answers to your questions or watch a robot win a video game!AI and AI trainers help make these things happen! AI trainers are like teachers for computers.Their job is to teach AI to think and learn,just like your teachers help you learn maths and English.AI trainers work hard to make AI smarter day by day, and this smart AI makes people's lives easier,such as when your phone helps you find a way home or a robot cleans your room.Let's learn about how AI trainers do their work. First,they collect lots of information for AI.For example,if AI trainers want AI to learn about animals,they will collect thousands of animal pictures-from cute cats and playful dogs to colorful birds and big elephants.Then,they teach AI the differences between these animals,so it can recognize different animals quickly and accurately.After that,AItrainers test AI to see if it learns correctly.If it makes a mistake,AI trainers will go back and teach it again. If you are interested in becoming an AI trainer in the future,you need to study maths and science hard in school These help you understand how machines work and "think"!You can also try fun coding games to learn how to "talk"to machines.Maybe you can become an AI trainer to do more amazing new things one day! 56.Why does the writer start the text by asking a question? A.To show he knows a lot about phones. B.To interest readers and lead into the topic. C.To tell readers the answer at once. D.To test if readers can answer the question. 第7页共12页 57.Why are AI trainers like teachers? A.They teach AI to learn maths and English. B.They clean rooms and help people find their way home. C.They like playing video games with AI. D.They help AI learn and become smarter. 58.What can we infer from Paragraph 3? A.AI can recognize animals correctly without any training. B.Once AI makes a mistake,AI trainers will give up training it. C.AI trainers need to repeat teaching if AI fails the test. D.Collecting animal pictures is the only task of AI trainers. 59.What does the underlined word "These"refer to? A.Math and science. B.Math and English. C.Animal pictures. D.Code games. 60.Why does the writer write the text? A.To show people the history of AI trainers. B.To tell people about the future of AI trainers. C.To introduce a new job to people. D.To teach people how to ask AI trainers for help. 第二节阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 阅读短文及文后A~F选项，选出可以填入61~65各题空白处的最佳选项；有一个选项是多 余的。 People seldom have free time in modern life.Just look around you.Aren't the adults all busy with something?But why is that? In the 1500s,life was difficult in American homes.There was no electricity.61 Later,many new tools were invented over the following years.62 In the 1920s,full-time housewives spent 51 hours a week doing housework.In the 1960s,they were working for 53 hours. 63 Better technology leads to higher expectations,and higher expectations create more work.Before modern technology,most people washed their clothes only twice a year.Body odor( )was unavoidable.64 People began washing their clothes more often and bought more shirts and pants.So housewives were always busy washing,drying and folding a lot more clothes. What does this story tell us about modem life?Most of us expect to make small changes to make our lives easier.65 As a result,people get tired of too much work.We should remember that inventions are tools to serve us,not masters to control our life.Don't depend too much on technology to fill every part of daily life.Learn to set proper expectations,and leave some free time for rest.Only in this way can inventions truly bring us a relaxing and comfortable life. 第8页共12页 A.Well ,you might work less time. B.Washing machine changed that. C.This may seem surprising,but the reason is simple. D.Instead of enjoying more free time,we are doing more things. E However,people didn't save much time with the help of these new inventions F.And family members had to carry every drop of the water in and out of the house. 六、项目情境 第一节信息匹配（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 右栏A-卫分别给出了五个中华成语故事，请根据左栏五个学生英语学习中常见的问题， 帮助他们选出对应的成语故事，并将其标号填入题前横线上。 A.The old emperor liked group music.A man knew 66.()Because'”and“so”shouldn't be put this and joined the musical team.But the new together.But some students often add“so”to emperor enjoyed the music played by every the sentence with"because". single musician.The man without any music ability was afraid and ran away. 67.()Some students may be lucky to get B.Several men were drawing snakes on the floor. the right answers.But if they depend only on One man was the first to finish a snake but he luck failure may come. didn't win because he added feet to his snake. C.One day,a rabbit knocked itself into a tree and 68.()Some students pretend that they fell dead.A farmer nearby enjoyed the rabbit for know the grammar rules but in fact,they dinner and waited for more at the same place don't. every day.However,no rabbits came and his fields got worse. 69.()Students need to learn a lesson fromD A man wanted to steal a big bell next door. mistakes so that they won't make them next However,he had to make a lot of noise so he time. covered his ears with pieces of clothes,thinking if he couldn't hear the noise,neither could others. 70.()Some students seem to be able to E.A sheep keeper found a sheep was gone and he recite(背诵)the English texts in groups.But discovered there was a hole in the sheep hold.So if they are asked to do it alone,they can't. he fixed it right away.As a result,the rest of the sheep were safe. 第二节回答问题回答问题（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 请阅读下面短文，回答71~75五个问题，并将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 第9页共12页 Useful apps to make life better The online media group TechRadar recently made a list of"the most useful and interesting apps". Let's look at three of them. Things 3 Things 3 is a task manager.It helps users collect their thoughts and plan their time efficiently.The app's chief design is a to do list.It allows users to add context,such as the planned time,date,or location for each task.It then shows a"Today"view with all of the day's tasks,and groups after-work items under the"This Evening"heading.It puts later tasks in a list titled"Upcoming". StoryZ In the digital era,everyone is a photographer.From taking selfies to posting them on social media, photo-editing apps play an important role in making our pictures look perfect. StoryZ takes it a step further..It has two modes.The first one is"Ripple Effect(连锁反应)”，which makes still images move and come to life.The other one is“Motion Effect(动态a果)”、which creates video stories based on still images.It can turn your photos into animated GIFs. TaoMix If you want to relax or sleep better,the sounds of nature are an excellent choice.TaoMix allows you to listen to some soft sounds to release stress and helps you take a break from your busy life. This white noise app provides hundreds of nature sounds.You can hear sounds of birds,waves of the sea,falling rain,blowing wind,and mauy more! Better yet,you are not limited to one sound You can build asoundscape by selecting several at a time. 71.What are the apps listed in the article? 72.What can StoryZ's"Motion Effect"do? 73.If Tom wants to make a plan for the winter vacation,which of the three apps can help him?Why? 74.According to the passage,how does TaoMix help users in their daily life? 75.Which one of the three apps do you like best?Why? 七、写作 第一节单句填空（每小题1分；满分10分） ●76-80题：用括号中的词的恰当形式填空，每空不限填一个单词。 76.The science museum stands in the centre,part of the city. 第10页共12页 77.The wise old man promised (help)the king solve the difficult math problem in a short time. 78.Paper is one of the greatest (invent)in history,and it plays an important role in our daily life. 79.Betore railways were built, (transport)fresh food across the country was a very difficult task. 80.During the shopping festival,the price of this laptop went down (sharp),so my father bought one immediately.. ●81-85题：虚词填空，每空只填一词。 81.Dinosaurs lived on land and walked on either two four legs. 82 doubt,the wheel changed the way villages,towns and countries did business with each other. 83. this meant that people could travel further and faster,it was still a difficult job to carry heavy goods. 84.One day, wise old man came to the palace and the king challenged him to a game. 85.You had better write down the flight schedule in your notebook instead trying to remember it. 第二节语篇填词（每小题1分；满分5分) Do you know DeepSeek?It is a really cool AI 86.c It is famous all around the world for making 87.i AI that can think like humans.One of DeepSeek's popular products is its smart helper.It can provide useful information,help with homework,or even talk with users. DeepSeek's technology is used in many areas.In schools,it helps students learn faster.In hospitals,doctors use it to analyse medical problems quickly and provide better 88.t for patients.Even in daily life,people can ask DeepSeek for the latest weather information,cooking tips, or fun facts.It can also help users 89.c their writing for mistakes.DeepSeek is like a smart friend that's always ready to help.It shows 90.e how technology can help people in simple but meaningful ways. 第三节课文默写（共10题，每题1分；满分10分） 根据课本Uit3~4要背诵的内容，补充所缺的内容。每空可以不止填写一个单词。 Unit 3 Smart technology is changing the way we live.Nowadays,more devices 91 the internet. Take smartwatches,for example.Athletes can use them to measure their speed and heart rate,and then send all the 92 to their trainer. Smart devices will change our cities 93 and traffic will flow more smoothly 94 第11页共12页 smart city technology.Our homes will 95 smart devices too.For example,when we run out of eggs or milk,our fridge will automatically order more. Unit 4 The wheel not only changed the way humans moved,but it also 96 us to build all types of amazing machines.Windmills,clocks and other machines all use wheels,and the Industrial Revolution 97 the wheel.Even in our digitalized world,we still use wheels in devices 98 3D printers.99,the wheel is one of 100 inventions of all time. 第四节书面表达（共1题，满分20分） 假如你发明了一款智能书包在学校科技节中获奖，你要在颁奖仪式上介绍你的发明。请 你根据以下思维导图的内容写一篇短文，介绍你所设计的发明。 A Smart School Backpack What does it look like? What is special about it? What changes does it bring? 一蓝色 是智能电子设备，可以联网 一一请说明你的观点，并给出 ·有一块智能显示屏 帮我们轻松查找学习资料 至少两个例子 ,重100g (请你补充) 注意： 1.可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息； 2.词数80-120左右； 3.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息。 A Smart School Backpack Hello,everyone.Today I'm so glad to introduce my invention here--a smart school backpack. 第12页共12页