冀教版英语小学六年级上学期自测试题及解答参考一、听力部分（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、What is Sarah doing?A. She is reading a book.B. She is playing with her dog.C. She is watching TV.Recording: “Sarah, could you please turn off the TV? It’s time for your homework.”Answer: C. She is watching TV.Explanation: In the recording, someone is asking Sarah to turn off the TV because it’s time for her homework, which indicates that Sarah was watching TV before being asked to do her homework.2、Where did Michael go on his vacation?A. To the beach.B. To the mountains.C. To the city.Recording: “Michael, how was your trip to the beach? Did you have fun surfing?”Answer: A. To the beach.Explanation: The recording mentions Michael’s trip to the beach and asksif he had fun surfing, indicating that Michael went to the beach for his vacation.3、Listen to the dialogue between two friends, Alex and Jamie, and answer the question.Alex: Hi Jamie, have you started preparing for the science fair? Jamie: (laughing) Not yet, Alex. I’m s till trying to figure out what project to do. What about you?Alex: Well, I’ve decided to do something about renewable energy. I think it’s a really important topic.Jamie: That sounds interesting, Alex. Are you planning to build a solar panel? Alex: No, I’m actually thinking of creating a small wind turbine. It’s a bit more challenging, but I think it will be worth it.Question: What project is Alex planning to do for the science fair?A) Build a solar panelB) Create a small wind turbineC) Design a new type of batteryD) Conduct an experiment on plant growthAnswer: B) Create a small wind turbine解析：This question asks about the project Alex is planning. In the dialogue, Alex mentions that they are thinking of creating a small wind turbine, so the correct answer is B.4、Listen to the conversation between a teacher and a student, Sarah, and fill in the blanks.Teacher: Sarah, how was your weekend?Sarah: It was pretty good, Mrs. Johnson. I went to the zoo with my family.Teacher: Oh, that sounds fun! What did you see there?Sarah: We saw so many animals. We spent a lot of time at the reptile exhibit. Teacher: I bet you learned a lot. Did you see any snakes?Sarah: Yes, we saw a python. It was really, really long.Question: What did Sarah and her family do during the weekend?A) Visited a museumB) Went to the zooC) Had a picnic in the parkD) Watched a movieAnswer: B) Went to the zoo解析：This question asks about Sarah’s weekend activities. In the conversation, Sarah says, “We went to the zoo with my family,” which indicates that the correct answer is B.5、Listen to the dialogue between two friends talking about their weekend plans. Choose the correct statement based on what you hear.A. They are planning to go to the movies.B. They are going to stay home and study.C. They will go camping in the mountains.Correct Answer: A. They are planning to go to the movies.Explanation: In the dialogue, one friend mentions that there’s a new actionmovie playing this weekend and invites the other to join him. The other friend agrees, saying it sounds like fun. Therefore, the correct answer is A.6、Listen to a short passage about a day in the life of a student named Anna. Choose the activity that Anna does not do according to the passage.A. She practices the piano.B. She plays soccer with her friends.C. She reads a book for her literature class.Correct Answer: B. She plays soccer with her friends.Explanation: The passage describes Anna’s day where she wakes up early, practices the piano before breakfast, reads a book for her literature class during lunch break, but does not mention anything about playing soccer. Hence, the correct answer is B.…7.A. What is the weather like today?B. How is the weather today?C. What’s the weather lik e today?D. What’s the weather like?Answer: BExplanation: This question is asking about the weather. The correct question in English would be “How is the weather today?” The other options are not grammatically correct for asking about the weather.8.A. I have a pen.B. I don’t have a pen.C. He has a pencil.D. She has a book.Answer: BExplanation: This question is about possession. The correct answer is “I don’t have a pen,” which indicates the subject does not possess a pen. The other options either describe different objects or do not convey the same meaning as the question.9、What is the relationship between the two speakers?(A) Teacher and student(B) Mother and son(C) Shop assistant and customerAudio Transcript:•Speaker 1: “Could I have a look at that notebook, please?”•Speaker 2: “Sure, here you go. It’s one of our most popular items.”Answer: (C) Shop assistant and customerExplanation: The conversation suggests a commercial setting where one person is asking to see an item, which is a common interaction between a shop assistant and a customer. The phrase “one of our most popular items” indicates that the second speaker is likely working in a store.10、Where does the conversation most probably take place?(A) In a library(B) In a classroom(C) In a parkAudio Transcript:•Speaker 1: “I can’t find the book on the shelf. Can you help me, please?”•Speaker 2: “Of course, let’s check the computer to see if it’s available.If not, we might need to order it for you.”Answer: (A) In a libraryExplanation: The mention of a bookshelf, the use of a computer to check the availability of a book, and the option to order a book all point to the setting being a library. Libraries typically have these features, unlike classrooms or parks.Please keep in mind that for an actual listening test, the audio should be clear and played at a natural pace, allowing students enough time to understand and respond. The transcripts provided here are just for reference and would not be given to the students during the real test.11.You hear a conversation between two students in the school library.A. Student 1: “How do you like the new science book we got for our class project?”B. Student 2: “I think it’s really interesting, but it’s quite thick.”C. Student 1: “Yeah, it’s a lot of information, but I’m enjoying it.”D. Student 2: “Me too. I can’t wait to start reading it.”Answer: BExplanation: The question asks what Student 2’s opinion is about the new science book. The correct answer is B, where Student 2 mentions that the book is quite thick, indicating that they find it to be a lot of information.12.You hear a teacher explaining the rules for a school sports day.A. “Remember, everyone must wear their school PE uniform and bring a water bottle.”B. “The races will start at 10:00 a.m., and all participants should be at the starting line by 9:45 a.m.”C. “If you win a race, you will receive a participation certificate.”D. “No snacks or drinks allowed on the track, except for water.”Answer: BExplanation: The question asks what time the races will start and when participants should be at the starting line. The correct answer is B, which provides the specific times for the races and the arrival requirement.二、选择题（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb in the past tense?A)She walk to school yesterday.B)They eat ice cream after dinner.C)He play video games on Sunday.D)I went to the park last week.Answer: D) I went to the park last week.Explanation: The correct past tense form of the verb “go” is “went.” Options A, B, and C use the base form of the verbs “walk,” “eat,” and “play,” respectively, which are incorrect in the past tense context.2、Select the word that correctly completes the sentence:The_______sings beautifully every morning.A)dogB)catC)birdD)tableAnswer: C) birdExplanation: Among the given options, only “bird” makes logi cal sense to complete the sentence as birds are known for their singing. The other options (dog, cat, table) do not typically sing.3、Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.The cat is very ______, it always sleeps during the day.A. lazyB. activeC. braveD. smartAnswer: AExplanation: The sentence is describing a cat that sleeps a lot, so “lazy”is the correct word to complete it.4、Select the correct verb form to fill in the blank.If it__________tomorrow, we will go to the park.A. rainsB. will rainC. rainedD. is rainingAnswer: AExplanation: The sentence is in the present tense, and “rains” is the correct present simple form to use after “if.” The other options are either future tense or past tense, which do not fit the context of the sentence.5、Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the blank:The children_______(play / plays) in the park every Sunday.A)playB)playsAnswer: A) playExplanation: The subject ‘children’ is plural, so we use the plural form of the verb ‘play’. The singular form ‘plays’ would be used with a singular subject, such as ‘child’.6、Select the word that best completes the sentence:We must ensure that all students have_____to the internet to support their learning.A)accessB)excessC)successD)processAnswer: A) accessExplanation: The word ‘access’ means the ability, right, or opportunity to make use of something. In this context, it fits perfectly as it refers to the students having the ability to use the internet. The other options do not make sense in this context:•‘Excess’ means more than is needed, desired, or allowed.•‘Success’ means the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.•‘Process’ means a systematic series of actions directed to some end.Therefore, ‘access’ is the correct choice to complete the sentence.7.What is the correct past tense form of the verb “do” for the sentence “I_______my homework yesterday”?A. didB. doneC. doAnswer: A. didExplanation: The past tense form of “do” is “did.” The sentence refers to an action that was completed in th e past, hence “did” is the correct form.8.Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The cat_______up on the roof and looked down at the garden.”A. satB. sitsC. sat downAnswer: A. satExplanation: The sentence describes an action that happened in the past, so the past simple tense is needed. “Sat” is the correct past tense form of “sit,” which means to take a seated position. “Sits” is the present simple tense, and “sat down” is an action phrase that doesn’t fit the context of the sentence.9、W hat is the opposite of “happy”?A. sadB. excitedC. quietD. happyAnswer: A. sadExplanation: The opposite of “happy” is “sad”. The other options are positive emotions or unrelated to the concept of opposites.10、Choose the correct plural form of the word “child”.A. childsB. childC. childsD. childrenAnswer: D. childrenExplanation: The plural form of the word “child” is “children”. Option A and C are incorrect because “childs” and “childs” are not the correctplural forms. Option B is the singular form of the word.11.Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?A. She has two brothers, one is a doctor, and the other is a teacher.B. She has two brothers, one is a doctor; the other is a teacher.C. She has two brothers; one is a doctor, and the other is a teacher.D. She has two brothers, one is a doctor, the other is a teacher.Answer: BExplanation: The correct use of punctuation in this sentence is to use a semicolon to separate the two independent clauses and a comma to separate the items in the list. Therefore, option B is correct.12.Choose the word that best completes the sentence.The cat was so______that it couldn’t sleep at night.A. tiredB. hungryC. lonelyD. happyAnswer: CExplanation: The word “lonely” best fits the context of the sentence, as a cat that is lonely might be restless and unable to sleep at night. Options A, B, and D do not fit the context as well.三、完型填空（10分）Exercise 3: Gap FillingRead the following passage and choose the best word or phrase to fill in each blank space. There is one extra option which you do not need to use.The school trip to the [1] was a memorable experience for all the students. The [2] was beautiful with its lush greenery and clear blue skies. The students were excited to explore the park, which had many [3]. They started with a visit to the [4], where they learned about the history of the area. After that, they went on a nature walk, looking for different kinds of birds and plants. One student, Sarah, found a [5] she had never seen before. The day ended with a picnic by the lake, where they enjoyed delicious food and beautiful scenery.1.A) museumB) forestC) beachD) art gallery2.A) landscapeB) atmosphereC) neighborhoodD) city3.A) puzzlesB) attractionsC) housesD) animals4.A) observatoryB) zooC) libraryD) café5.A) flowerB) insectC) rockD) starAnswers:1.B) forest2.A) landscape3.B) attractions4.A) observatory5.B) insect四、阅读理解（26分）Reading ComprehensionRead the following passage and answer the questions that follow.The Secret of the Ancient TreeIn a small village nestled between rolling hills, there stood an ancient tree that the villagers believed to be magical. For centuries, it had been aplace of wonder and mystery. According to legend, the tree held the secret to eternal life.One sunny afternoon, a young girl named Lily decided to explore the tree. She had heard the stories from her grandmother and was curious to see the tree for herself. As she approached, she noticed a small, ornate door at the base of the tree. The door was covered in intricate carvings that seemed to tell a story.Lily carefully pushed the door open and found herself in a dimly lit chamber. The walls were lined with ancient scrolls and strange artifacts. In the center of the room, there was a pedestal with a glowing crystal on top. The crystal seemed to hum with energy.As Lily reached out to touch the crystal, a voice echoed through the chamber. “You have entered the heart of t he tree, Lily. I am the guardian of this secret. Many have tried to unlock the power of eternal life, but only those with a pure heart can succeed.”Lily listened intently and felt a surge of determination. She knew that the secret was not about living forever, but about the wisdom and love that could be found in every moment of life.Questions:1.What is the main reason that the ancient tree in the village is believed to be magical?A) It is located in a small village.B) It stands in rolling hills.C) It holds the secret to eternal life.D) It is covered in intricate carvings.2.Who does Lily decide to explore the tree?A) Her grandmotherB) The guardian of the treeC) A group of villagersD) A curious traveler3.What does Lily discover in the heart of the tree?A) A map to another villageB) A magical potionC) The secret to eternal lifeD) A message from the guardianAnswers:1.C) It holds the secret to eternal life.2.D) A curious traveler3.C) The secret to eternal life.五、写作题（16分）题目：Imagine you are preparing for a school science fair. You have been working on a project about renewable energy sources. Write a short essay explaining the renewable energy source you have chosen, how it works, and why you believe it is important for the future. Your essay should include:1.A brief introduction to the chosen renewable energy source.2.A detailed explanation of how it works.3.Three reasons why you think it is important for the future.4.A conclusion that summarizes your main points.Example:Title: The Power of Solar EnergyIn my science fair project, I have chosen to explore the benefits of solar energy. Solar energy is the energy harnessed from the sun, and it is a form of renewable energy that has the potential to revolutionize our future.Solar energy works through the use of photovoltaic cells, which convert sunlight into electricity. When sunlight hits these cells, it knocks electrons loose from their atoms, creating a flow of electricity. This electricity can then be used to power homes, businesses, and even entire cities.Here are three reasons why I believe solar energy is crucial for the future:1.Environmental Benefits: Unlike fossil fuels, solar energy does not produce harmful emissions. By utilizing solar power, we can significantly reduce air pollution and combat climate change.2.Economic Advantages: As technology advances, the cost of solar panels has been decreasing. This makes solar energy more affordable for individuals and businesses, leading to potential economic growth and job creation in the renewable energy sector.3.Energy Independence: By relying on solar energy, countries can reduce their dependence on imported fuels. This not only strengthens national securitybut also provides a more stable and reliable energy supply.In conclusion, solar energy offers a sustainable, clean, and economically viable solution to meet our future energy needs. As we continue to develop and implement solar power technologies, we can look forward to a brighter, more energy-efficient future.Parsing:This example follows the structure outlined in the essay prompt:1.Introduction: The writer introduces solar energy as the chosen renewable energy source, setting the stage for the rest of the essay.2.Explanation of How It Works: The writer provides a clear and concise explanation of how solar energy is converted into electricity through photovoltaic cells.3.Reasons for Importance: The writer lists three compelling reasons why solar energy is important for the future: environmental benefits, economic advantages, and energy independence.4.Conclusion: The writer summarizes the main points, reinforcing the significance of solar energy and its role in a sustainable future.The essay is well-organized, coherent, and provides a balanced view of the subject, making it an effective example of a well-written response to the prompt.。
