2021年新牛津英語深圳版七年級下學期期中試卷

1、Part 1 Vocabulary and Grammar (共35分)I. Choose the best answer. (15分)() 1. Adam prefers playing _ football to playing the piano.A. aB. anC. theD. /() 2. People in the UK eat much _.A. potatoes B. hamburgersC. breadD. fruit juice() 3. They travelled all night to Singapore and got there _Wednesday morn

2、ing.A. for B. on C. inD. at() 4. Mr. Lin is keen on _ hockey. Thats his favourite hobby.A. play B. to play C. playsD. playing () 5. The teacher told us to _ the blackboard attentively.A. look atB. seeC. watchD. look() 6. I have to stay here for _ more days as I still have many things to deal with.A.

3、 fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little() 7. It was snowing _ heavily_ I could hardly go out of the room. A. very, thatB. so, whenC. so, thatD. too, that() 8. His wife does _ the housework. He never does _.A. all; someB. some; anyC. all; anyD. some; anything() 9. Its cold. Youd better _ outside.A. not to p

4、layB. not playC. dont playD. not playing() 10. How soon will the Spring Festival come?_.A. Once a yearB. In about 3 weeksC. Next monthD. In February() 11. The runner ran _, but she would have set up another world record if she had tried harder.A. good enoughB. enough goodC. well enoughD. enough well

5、() 12. The film _ a story that took place in 1998.A. tellsB. saysC. talksD. speaks() 13. He looked _ at his burnt clothes and didnt know what to do.A. sadB. sadlyC. happyD. happily() 14. Jones _ swimming with her cousins if it doesnt rain this weekend.A. goesB. will goC. went D. has gone() 15. Diane

6、 _ with a host family for three months. Now shes used to the life there.A. staysB. would stayC. is staying D. has stayedII. Choose the word or expression which is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each sentence. (4分)A. customerB. collectsC. plays chessD. getE. last() 1. The manager said t

7、hat he believed the client would come next week.() 2. He will never achieve anything if he doesnt work hard.() 3. Marys father picks her up on his way home every day.() 4. Wet weather may continue for a few more days.A. problemsB. in the endC. arguingD. wishE. immediately() 5. Marys ambition is to b

8、e a woman football player like her cousin.() 6. The boy caused a lot of trouble to his parents.() 7. She finally agreed with me and took my advice happily.() 8. Those children are often quarrelling over little things.III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. (6分)1. Mr Y

9、ao is busy. He is having a _ with his staff now. (meet)2. The latest model of this washer is on _ in that shop. (sell)3. Its not easy for a little girl to have written so many _ computer games. (success) 4. You are _ to be alive after that accident. (luckily)5. John repaired the tape recorder by _.

10、(he)6. We _ meet at six oclock in the afternoon. (usual)IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (10分)1. The thief stole my friends purse five minutes ago. (改為一般疑問句)_ the thief _ your friends purse five minutes ago?2. I always have dinner with my parents in a restaurant at weekends. (對劃線部分提問

11、)_ _ you always have dinner with your parents in a restaurant?3. Jane has to wear her uniform on week days. (改為反意疑問句)Jane has to wear her uniform on week days, _ _?4. He never fails to write to his mother every week. (改為同義句)He _ write to his mother every week.5. Ben sometimes goes to school on foot.

12、 (改為同義句)Ben sometimes _ _ school.Part 2 Reading and Writing (共40分)I. Reading comprehension. (35分)A. Complete the following dialogue with proper sentences in the box. (6分)A. Will you have a holiday, too?B. After dark, we can also take a walk side by side along the beach. C. You arent thinking about b

13、uying a car, are you?D. I hear that you are going on holiday next month, arent you?E. By the way, where are you going? F. Enjoy your trip.G. My friend has invited me to take part in the activity.W: Hey! How are you getting along with your work?M: Very good.W: _1_M: Yes, my wife will go with me. It i

14、s from the 17th to the 25th.W: No wonder you are so excited.M:_2_W: Yes, but only on Wednesday. _3_M: Qingdao. I want to stay there with my wife for several days. And we can do some physical exercises in the sunshine._4_W: It sounds wonderful.M: How about you?W: There will be an opening ceremony for

15、 a car exhibition at 2:00 on Wednesday afternoon. _5_M: _6_W: Yes, I am. As you can see, cars play an important role in our daily life.BHaibao is here. The mascot (吉祥物) of the World Expo 2010 Shanghai, China can be seen in almost every corner of the city now. What does “Haibao” mean? Haibao is a luc

16、ky name in Chinese tradition. It means the treasure of the seas (四海之寶).What is Haibao like? Haibao is a blue smiling cartoon image (形象). His shape is like the Chinese character “人”. The structure of “人” means that the world should be supported (支持) by “people”.Hair: His hair is like a wave on the se

17、a.Face: His jolly face shows his confident and friendly smile.Eyes: He has big, round eyes.Colour: The blue colour represents water; it also shows Haibao is from a coastal (沿海的) city, Shanghai.Body: His round body is cute and shows he has a good life.Fist(拳頭): He gives a thumbs-up (豎起拇指) to show a w

18、arm welcome to friends from all over the world.Big feet: He stands of big feet.True or False. (5分)() 1. Haibao is a famous cartoon character from films.() 2. Haibao is a lucky name which means treasure of the seas.() 3. Haibao has long straight hair and big, round eyes.() 4. Haibao is a confident an

19、d friendly cartoon image.() 5. Haibao has small feet.CIt was Toms first visit to England, and he was looking forward to his first travel on Londons Underground Railway. Against the advice of his friends, he decided to travel alone.He reached the station shortly after five oclock in the afternoon. Th

20、is is a bad time to travel in London because crowds of people go home from work at this hour. He had to join a long queue of people who were waiting for tickets. When his turn at last came, he had some difficulty in making himself understood by the man selling tickets. However, he got the right tick

21、et in the end, and by asking people the way, he also got the right platform. It was full of people. He did not manage to get on the first train, but he was able to move nearer to the edge (邊沿) of the platform so as to be in a better place to get on the next one. When this train came in, Tom was push

22、ed forward onto the train. The door closed and the train moved off. He wasnt able to see the names of the stations where the train stopped, but he knew that the station he wanted was the sixth stop along the line. When the train came to the sixth station, Tom got off, feeling happy that his journey

23、had been so easy. But he suddenly realized that he had come to a station he had never heard of. He explained his problem to a man who was standing on the platform. With a smile on his face, the man told Tom that he had caught a train going in the opposite direction.Choose the best answer. (5分)() 1.

24、Tom decided to travel to England by himself because _.A. he didnt agree to the advice of his friendsB. he has no friendsC. this was a bad time to travel to EnglandD. his friends had no tickets() 2. Tom got to the underground station _A. at about five a.m.B. at about five p.m.C. before five a.m.D. be

25、fore five p.m.() 3. Tom had to join a long queue of people, waiting _.A. for his friendsB. to move to the right platformC. for the first trainD. to get his ticket() 4. Tom _.A. got on the first train with difficulty B. didnt manage to catch the next train, eitherC. had some difficulty in speaking th

26、e local languageD. didnt get the right ticket in the end() 5. After getting off the train, he realized that _.A. he had come to a station he had never heard ofB. he knew the station quite wellC. his journey was strange, but very excitingD. he got off one stop aheadDI think April Fools Day is a very

27、unusual festival. On April Fools Day, you have to _1_ for practical jokes (惡作劇). You also cannot trust everything you hear on April 1st. Even some main newspapers will put fake (假的) articles into their papers to fool people. I heard a story about a London newspaper printed an article about how alien

28、s landed in England on April Fools Day. This _2_ many people to panic and the local police were not very _3_ the newspaper. It can be_4_ sometimes to play tricks, but you have to be careful not to go too far. On April Fools Day, I called my mother from the university I attended. I told her that I fa

29、iled in all of my exams and because of this, I wasnt able to _5_. She was so upset that she started to cry. I felt really sorry about making her sad and tried to tell her it was just a joke._6_ I told her it was only an April Fools Day joke, she got so angry with me that she hung up the phone. I had

30、 to call her back and apologize before she would talk to me again.April Fools Day jokes can be funny, but you should be careful not to hurt peoples feelings by embarrassing (使困窘) them_7_. Before you act, you should always make sure to put yourself in someone elses shoes and think about how they migh

31、t feel.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage. (7分)() 1. A. run awayB. get readyC. watch out D. talk about() 2. A. causedB. helpedC. askedD. guided() 3. A. interested inB. fond of C. afraid of D. pleased with() 4. A. informationB. fun C. healthy D. stupid() 5. A. readB. returnC. gr

32、aduateD. dance() 6. A. AfterB. BecauseC. SinceD. If() 7. A. too littleB. a fewC. a littleD. too muchERead the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (7分)It was a dark and cold night. The taxi driver didnt have even one passenger all day. When he went b_1_ the railway station, he saw a you

33、ng man coming out with two bags in his hands, so he q_2_ opened the door of the car and asked, “Where do you want to go, sir?”“To the Star Hotel,” the young man answered. When the taxi driver heard that, he didnt feel h_3_ any more. The young man would give him o_4_ three dollars because the hotel w

34、as not far from the railway station. But suddenly, he had an idea. He took the passenger through many streets of the big city.After a long time, the car arrived at the hotel. “You shouldP_5_ me fifteen dollars,” the car driver said to the young man. “What? Fifteen dollars! Do you think Im a fool? On

35、ly last week I took a taxi from the railway station to the s_6_ hotel and I only gave the driver thirteen dollars. I know how much I have to pay for the trip. I wont pay you one dollar m_7_ than I paid to the taxi driver last week.”FNew York City Travel GuideNew York City is located on the eastern c

36、oast of the United States. Todays New York is a shining, clean, and safe city and it is one of the most family-friendly cities on the planet.TransportationThere are three major airports near New York City, so youd better confirm (確認) which airport you will arrive at. Id suggest you take a taxi when

37、you go to your hotel. If you want to save money on transportation, dont rent a car because parking in Manhattan is difficult and very expensive. Id suggest you use the subway trains, buses, and taxis because they are more convenient and efficient.HotelsIf you are good at English, Id suggest you book your room online. If you are lucky enough, youll live close to the Empire State Building (帝國大廈), a short walk to the Fifth Avenue, or