辽宁省英语小学四年级上学期测试试卷及解答一、听力部分（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Listen to the recording and choose the correct picture. (5 points)Recording: (A sound of a dog barking)A)[Image of a cat]B)[Image of a dog]Answer: BExplanation: The recording is of a dog barking, so the correct picture that matches the sound is of a dog.2、Listen to the conversation and answer the question. (5 points)Recording:Teacher: What’s your favorite color, John?John: My favorite color is blue.Question: What’s John’s favorite color?A)RedB)BlueC)GreenAnswer: BExplanation: According to the conversation, John states that his favorite color is blue. Therefore, the correct answer is B.3、 Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct answer.A)They are in the library.B)They are in the playground.C)They are in the classroom.Answer: C) They are in the classroom.Explanation: In the dialogue, the speaker mentions that the children are preparing for their English class, which typically happens in the classroom. Therefore, the correct answer is C, indicating that they are in the classroom.4、 Listen to the passage and answer the question.Question: What is the speaker’s favorite subject?A)MathB)ScienceC)EnglishAnswer: C) EnglishExplanation: During the passage, the speaker clearly expresses their love for English and mentions it as their favorite subject. Hence, the correct answer is C, indicating that English is the speaker’s favorite subject.5、Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct answer.Question: What is the boy going to do on Saturday?A)Go swimming.B)Go hiking.C)Play football.Answer: BExplanation: In the dialogue, the boy says, “I’m going hiking with my family on Saturday.” Therefore, the correct answer is B, “Go hiking.”6、Listen to the short passage and answer the question.Question: How many books did the speaker borrow from the library?A)Three books.B)Four books.C)Five books.Answer: AExplanation: The passage mentions, “I borrowed three books from the library today.” Therefore, the speaker borrowed three books, and the correct answer is A.7、Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer.A)She likes to play basketball.B)She likes to play soccer.C)She likes to play tennis.Answer: BExplanation: The conversation mentions that the girl enjoys playing soccer with her friends after school. Therefore, the correct answer is B, “She likes to play soccer.”8、Listen to the short passage and answer the question.Question: How many books does the speaker have in total?A)Five books.B)Six books.C)Seven books.Answer: CExplanation: The passage states that the speaker has three storybooks, two textbooks, and two dictionaries. Adding these up gives a total of seven books. Therefore, the correct answer is C, “Seven books.”9、Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer.A. It’s a book.B. It’s a pen.C. It’s a pencil.Answer: A. It’s a book.Explanation: In the dialogue, the speaker says, “What’s this?” and the other person replies, “It’s a book.” Therefore, the correct answer isA.10、Listen to the passage and complete the missing word.The little girl has a big family. She has a father, a mother, and three __________.A. sistersB. brothersC. friendsAnswer: A. sistersExplanation: The passage describes the little gir l’s family, and after mentioning a father, a mother, and the number “three,” it is logical to assume that the speaker is referring to family members of similar age, making “sisters” the most fitting choice among the given options. If “brothers”were the an swer, it would not have specified “three” as a typical family would not necessarily have exactly three brothers. “Friends” is not a family member and thus not a suitable answer.11、Listen to the recording and choose the correct answer.A)catB)carC)cakeAnswer: B) carExplanation: The recording will play a sound that is clearly recognizable as a car. The options provided are “cat”, “car”, and “cake”. Among these, “car” is the most appropriate answer as it matches the sound played.12、Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.Question: What is the boy going to do this weekend?A)Go to the parkB)Watch TVC)Play footballAnswer: C) Play footballExplanation: The dialogue will mention that the boy has a football match this weekend. The options given are related activities, but based on the context, “Play football” is the most relevant answer as it directly corresponds to the mentioned event. The other options, “Go to the park” and “Watch TV”, are not specifically mentioned in the dialogue as the boy’s planned activit y for the weekend.二、选择题（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Which of the following words has the same sound as the underlined letter in theword “bed”?A. redB. meetC. headD. breadAnswer: A. redExplanation: The underlined letter in “bed” makes the /ɛ/ sound (as in “bed”). Among the choices, only “red” has the same sound for the underlined letter.2、Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:“I_______my homework yesterday.”A. doB. doesC. didD. doingAnswer: C. didExplanation: The sentence is in the past tense, so the correct form of the verb “do” is “did.”3、The weather is very_______in winter in Harbin.A. hotB. warmC. coldD. coolAnswer: CExplanation: This question tests the understanding of weather adjectives and their appropriate use in specific climates. Given that the context is “winter in Harbin”, it is common knowledge that Harbin experiences cold weather during winter. Therefore, the correct adjective to describe the weather is “cold”, which matches option C. “Hot” (A) and “warm” (B) are inappropriate for winter weather, while “cool” (D) is not as descriptive of the extreme cold temperatures often found in Harbin’s winter.4、My mother is a doctor. She often works in the _______.A. factoryB. hospitalC. parkD. schoolAnswer: BExplanation: This question tests the ability to match a profession with its typical workplace. Given that the sentence states “My mother is a doctor”, we need to determine where doctors typically work. Option A, “factory”, is not ass ociated with doctors. Option B, “hospital”, is where doctors diagnose and treat patients, which matches the profession of being a doctor. Option C, “park”, is a recreational area and not a workplace for doctors. Option D, “school”, is where teachers work, not doctors. Therefore, the correct answer is B, “hospital”.5、Choose the word that does NOT belong to the same category as the others.A. dogC. bookD. birdAnswer: CExplanation: Options A, B, and D all represent animals: dog, cat, and bird, respectively. Option C, book, is not an animal but an object, hence it does not belong to the same category as the others.6、Which sentence is grammatically correct?A. She likes to play the piano, and I like play football.B. They often go to the park, too.C. He doesn’t has any brothers or sisters.D. Does he has a pet dog?Answer: BExplanation:A. Incorrect use of “play”; it should be “play football” without “the” since it’s a s port.B. Correct sentence with proper grammar.C. Incorrect verb form; it should be “doesn’t have” instead of “doesn’t has”.D. Incorrect verb form in a question; it should be “Does he have” instead of “Does he has”.7、Which of the following is a verb?B. DanceC. ChairAnswer: BExplanation: “Dance” is a verb, meaning to perform the movements of a dance. “Book” is a noun, referring to a written work or a record of information. “Chair” is also a noun, referring to a piece of furniture designed to sit on.8、Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: She issitting_____the table.A. onB. inC. underAnswer: AExplanation: The preposition “on” is used to indicate that something is positioned above and in contact with a surface. In this sentence, “She is sitting on the table” means that she is positioned above the table and her body is in contact with it. “In” is not suitable as it would imply that she is inside the table, which is not physically possible. “Under” would mean she is positioned below the table, which is not what the sentence intends to convey.9、Which of the following is a correct sentence structure for a simplesentence in English?A. The cat, and the dog, are playing.B. Running quickly, the boy caught the bus.C. John eats an apple every day.D. She likes playing basketball, swimming, and dancing.Answer: CExplanation: A simple sentence in English consists of a subject and a predicate. Option C, “John eats an apple every day,” is a simple sentence with a clear subject (“John”) and a predicate (“eats an apple every day”). Option A contains a comma splice, which is not appropriate for a simple sentence. Option B is a participle phrase at the beginning, not a simple sentence. Option D is a list of activities, not a simple sentence.10、Choose the word that does NOT belong to the same category as the others.A. catB. dogC. appleD. fishAnswer: CExplanation: This question requires identifying the word that does not fit with the others based on category. Options A, B, and D a re all animals: “cat,” “dog,” and “fish.” Option C, “apple,” is a fruit and does not belong to the same category as the other three options, which are all animals.11、_____ is the woman in red? She’s my mother.A. WhoB. WhatC. WhereAnswer: AExplanation: The question is asking for the identity of the woman in red.“Who” is the correct question word to use when asking about someone’s identity. “What” is used for things or objects, and “Where” is used for locations.12、There_____a river near my house.A. isB. areC. haveAnswer: AExplanation: The sentence is in the “there be” structure, which indicates the existence of something. For singular nouns, “there is” is used.“River” is a singular noun, so “is” is the correct form. “Are” is used for plural nouns, and “have” is not used in the “there be” structure.三、完型填空（10分）Section Three: Cloze TestRead the passage and fill in the blanks with the most suitable words fromthe box. Each word can only be used once.Passage:Last week, my family and I went on a trip to the beach. It was a wonderful 1 to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. We packed our bags with swimsuits, sunscreen, and 2 towels. As we arrived at the beach, the first thing we did was to set up our beach umbrella. The sun was shining brightly, making us feel all 3 and happy.We spent the morning playing in the sand, building castles and trying to catch crabs. After lunch, we took a dip in the 4water. It was so refreshing! In the afternoon, we relaxed under the umbrella, reading books and listening to the sound of the waves. The sunset was absolutely breathtaking, painting the sky with vibrant oranges and pinks.It was a day filled with laughter and memories that I will cherish forever. Words Box:fresh, fun, warm, sandy, colorful1.It was a wonderful fun to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.2.We packed our bags with swimsuits, sunscreen, and colorful towels.3.The sun was shining brightly, making us feel all warm and happy.4.After lunch, we took a dip in the fresh water.Answers:1.fun2.colorful3.warm4.fresh四、阅读理解（26分）Title: A Day at the ZooLast weekend, my family and I visited the Happy Zoo, which is famous for its variety of animals and fun activities. We arrived early in the morning, eager to see everything the zoo had to offer.As we entered the zoo, we were greeted by a group of colorful birds singing their melodious songs. Walking further, we came across a spacious enclosure filled with playful monkeys. They were swinging from trees, chasing each other, and even making faces at the visitors, which made us laugh.Next, we visited the elephant exhibit. The elephants were so huge and majestic! They were bathing in a pool of water, spraying each other with their trunks and seemingly enjoying the coolness. I fed one of them a carrot, and it was an unforgettable experience.Afterwards, we took a ride on the zoo train, which gave us a panoramic view of the entire zoo. We spotted lions lounging in the sun, giraffes gracefully eating leaves from tall trees, and pandas peacefully munching on bamboo.Finally, we ended our day at the petting zoo where we could touch and feed some of the friendliest animals like rabbits, goats, and sheep. It was a perfect way to end the day, surrounded by gentle creatures and the warmthof the setting sun.Questions:1.What made the Happy Zoo famous?•Answer: The Happy Zoo is famous for its variety of animals and fun activities.2.What did the writer feed an elephant, and how did they feel about the experience?•Answer: The writer fed an elephant a carrot, and it was an unforgettable experience.3.Which part of the zoo allowed visitors to touch and feed animals?•Answer: The petting zoo allowed visitors to touch and feed animals like rabbits, goats, and sheep.五、写作题（16分）Title: Write a Short Story - “A Day at the Zoo”Instructions: Imagine you are a fourth-grade student from Liaoning Province, China. You recently visited a zoo with your family. Write a short story (about 100-120 words) about your exciting day at the zoo. Include details about your favorite animal, an interesting experience you had, and how you felt at the end of the day.Sample Answer:One sunny Saturday, my family and I embarked on a thrilling adventure to the zoo, a place filled with wonder and joy. As we stepped through the gates, the first thing that greeted us was the chirping of birds and the rustlingof leaves, setting the perfect mood for our day.My heart skipped a beat when I saw the majestic lions lounging in their enclosure, but my eyes lit up like stars when we approached the monkey island. There, swinging from branch to branch, was my favorite animal – the mischievous monkeys. I watched in awe as they played hide-and-seek and shared bananas among themselves. Their agility and joy were contagious, making me laugh out loud.One particular moment stands out vividly. A curious little monkey approached the fence, its tiny hand reaching out as if asking for a high-five. Without hesitation, I placed my hand flat, and to my amazement, the monkey gently touched it with its soft paw. It was an unforgettable experience, one that warmed my heart and made me feel a special bond with nature.As the sun began to set, casting a golden glow over the zoo, we made our way back home. I was filled with a sense of wonder and happiness. The day at the zoo was not just about seeing animals; it was about experiencing life’s simple joys, appreciating nature’s beauty, and creating memories that will last a lifetime.Analysis:The sample answer effectively captures the essence of the writing prompt by narrating a fun-filled day at the zoo from a fourth-grade student’s perspective. It includes details about the student’s favorite animal (monk eys), an interesting experience (the monkey giving a “high-five”),and how the student felt at the end of the day (filled with wonder and happiness). The use of descriptive language and sensory details helps the reader visualize the scene and feel the excitement of the experience. Additionally, the story conveys a positive message about appreciating nature and creating lasting memories.。
