译林版英语2B期中测试卷

2024-2025学年牛津译林版英语初二上学期期中复习试卷及解答参考一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、Listen to the dialogue between two students, Alex and Lily, and choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.A: Hi, Lily, how was your weekend?B:__________A. It was amazing, I went hiking with my friends.B. Terrible, I had to stay home because of the flu.C. It was okay, I just relaxed at home.2、Listen to a short passage about the importance of exercise, and answer the question.Question: According to the speaker, what are the benefits of regular exercise?A. It helps you stay healthy and fit.B. It makes you more productive at work.C. It improves your memory and concentration.1、Answer: A. It was amazing, I went hiking with my friends.Explanation: The correct answer is A because the dialogue indicates thatLily had a great weekend and went hiking with her friends.2、Answer: A. It helps you stay healthy and fit.Explanation: The passage highlights that regular exercise can keep you healthy and fit, which is mentioned as a benefit of regular exercise.3、听力原文：W: Hi, Mike. How was your science project? I heard you won first prize in the school competition.M: Yeah, it was great! I did a lot of research and experiments. It’s all about renewable energy sources.W: That’s impressive! Do you think it will help the environment?M: Absolutely! Renewable energy is a big part of the solution to our energy problems. It’s clean and sustainable.Questions:1.What did Mike win in the school competition?2.What is the main topic of Mike’s science project?3.What is the opinion of Mike about renewable energy?Answers:1.First prize.2.Renewable energy sources.3.He believes that renewable energy is a big part of the solution to our energy problems and is clean and sustainable.Explanation:The question asks about the main topic of Mike’s science project. The dialoguementions that Mike’s project is about renewable energy sources, which is the answer to question 2. Question 3 is about Mike’s opinion on renewable energy, which is expressed in his response that it’s a big part of the solution to our energy problems and is clean and sustainable.4、听力原文：M: Hi, Lily. Have you started preparing for your upcoming English exam? W: Yes, I have. I’m studying for the listening and reading sections a lot. I find them quite challenging.M: I know. I have a friend who suggested using flashcards for vocabulary. Do you think that would help?W: That sounds like a good idea. I could also practice listening to English podcasts to improve my listening skills.M: That’s a good strategy. What about the writing section? Are you confident about that?W: Not really. I’m working on writing practice essays every day to improve my writing skills.Questions:1.What are Lily and Mike discussing?2.What does Lily think is challenging about the English exam?3.What does Lily’s friend suggest for vocabulary preparation?4.What is Lily doing to improve her listening skills?Answers:1.They are discussing the upcoming English exam.2.The listening and reading sections are challenging for Lily.3.Lily’s friend suggests using flashcards for vocabulary preparation.4.Lily is practicing listening to English podcasts to improve her listening skills.Explanation:Question 1 is about the topic of the conversation, which is the English exam. Lily mentions that the listening and reading sections are challenging, answering question 2. For question 3, Lily’s friend suggests using flashcards, and for question 4, Lily is practicing by listening to English podcasts to improve her skills.5、What are the speakers discussing on the phone?A. The weather forecast for the weekend.B. The location of a new café in town.C. The schedule for the upcoming school trip.Answer: CExplanation: The speakers mention the “upcoming school trip” several times, indicating that they are discussing the schedule for the trip, making option C the correct answer. The other options, while possible topics, are not supported by the dialogue.6、How does the woman feel about the book she just read?A. She is very disappointed.B. She thinks it’s fascinating.C. She finds it too difficult to understand.Answer: BExplanation: The woman uses phrases like “It was such an interesting read” and “I couldn’t put it down,” which suggest that she found the book fascinating. The other options, while possible reactions, are not indicated by her comments in the conversation.7、Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer to the question you hear.Question: What is the main reason the man is calling the woman?A. To ask for a favor.B. To offer help.C. To make a reservation.D. To apologize for being late.Answer: C. To make a reservation.Explanation: The man mentions that he is calling to book a table for dinner at the woman’s restaurant, which indicates that the main reason for the call is to make a reservation.8、Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.Question: What does the woman suggest the man do before they go to the party?A. Check the weather forecast.B. Prepare some snacks.C. Buy a gift for the host.D. Review the list of attendees.Answer: A. Check the weather forecast.Explanation: The woman mentions that it’s a good idea to check the weather forecast before the party, as they don’t want to get caught in bad weather on the way there.9.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alex and Jamie, discussing their weekend plans. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to the following question:What are Alex and Jamie planning to do this weekend?A. Go to the beach.B. Visit a museum.C. Attend a sports game.Answer: BExplanation: In the conversation, Jamie mentions, “I heard the museum is hosting a special exhibit this weekend,” which indicates that they plan to visita museum.10.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student about a school project. Answer the question by choosing the correct option:Why does the student need to turn in the project early?A. The teacher is going on a trip.B. The project is due two weeks earlier than scheduled.C. The student is going to be absent for a few days.Answer: CExplanation: The student says, “I’m going to be out of town for a family event next week,” which suggests that they need to turn in the project ear ly because of their absence.11.Listen to the following dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.A. They are discussing the weather.B. They are planning a trip.C. They are talking about school events.Answer: BExplanation: The conversation revolves around discussing where to go for a weekend trip, indicating that they are planning a trip.12.Listen to the following short passage and answer the question.Question: What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To provide information about a new book.B. To review a recent movie.C. To describe an interesting experiment.Answer: AExplanation: The passage is focused on giving information about a new book that has been released, making option A the correct answer. The other options, while possible topics for a passage, are not supported by the content of the passage provided.13、Listen to the conversation between two students discussing their weekend plans. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.A. They are planning to go hiking in the mountains.B. They are going to visit an art gallery.C. They will be attending a sports event.Answer: BExplanation: The conversation mentions that they plan to go to the art gallery on the weekend, so the correct answer is B.14、Listen to the dialogue between a teacher and a student about a homework assignment. Answer the question.Question: What is the student’s main concern regarding the homework?A. The assignment is too difficult.B. The deadline is too close.C. The topic is not interesting.Answer: BExplanation: The student expresses that they are worried about finishing the homework on time, indicating that the main concern is the close deadline, thus the correct answer is B.15.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alice and Bob, discussing their school project. Listen carefully and choose the correct answer to the following question:Question: What is the main topic of their school project?A) A trip to ParisB) A science fair experimentC) A book club reviewD) A sports eventAnswer: B) A science fair experimentExplanation: In the conversation, Alice mentions that their school project is about designing a new experiment for the science fair. Bob agrees and talks about the different steps they need to follow. Therefore, the correct answer is B) A science fair experiment.16.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher, Mr. Smith, and a student, Emily, discussing her recent test results. Choose the correct answer to the following question:Question: What does Mr. Smith suggest to help Emily improve her grades?A) Taking more notes in classB) Joining a study groupC) Taking a break from studyingD) Watching educational videosAnswer: B) Joining a study groupExplanation: Mr. Smith tells Emily that she should consider joining a study group because it can help her discuss difficult topics and clarify her doubts. The other options are not mentioned in the dialogue. Thus, the correct answer is B) Joining a study group.17.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alex and Emma, discussing their weekend plans.Question: What does Emma plan to do on Saturday morning?A) Go shoppingB) Visit her grandparentsC) Study for the upcoming examD) Have a sleepover at a friend’s houseAnswer: B) Visit her grandparentsExplanation: In the conversation, Emma says, “My grandparents are coming to visit this weekend, so I’ll spend Saturday morning with them.”18.You are listening to a news report about a new initiative in the city to promote environmental awareness.Question: What is the main goal of this new initiative?A) To reduce traffic congestionB) To increase recycling in schoolsC) To educate the public about climate changeD) To build more public parksAnswer: C) To educate the public about climate changeExplanation: The news report mentions that the initiative aims to “raise public awareness about the importance of climate change and encourage people to make more sustainable choices in their daily lives.”19.Listen to the conversation between two students discussing their weekendplans.A. What is the first activity they plan to do?1.Go to the movies.2.Visit a museum.3.Have a picnic in the park.Answer: 1. Go to the movies.Explanation: The conversation starts with one student mentioning that they plan to go to the movies on Saturday, which indicates that this is their first activity.20.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student about the upcoming science fair.A. What does the student need to do to prepare for the science fair?1.Research a topic.2.Write a research paper.3.Find a partner for the project.Answer: 1. Research a topic.Explanation: The teacher suggests that the student needs to choose a topic for their project, which is the first step in preparing for the science fair. The other options, writing a research paper and finding a partner, are tasks that would come after choosing a topic.二、阅读理解（30分）Reading ComprehensionPassage:The following passage is about the importance of exercise for both physical and mental health.Exercise has long been recognized as an essential component of a healthy lifestyle. Regular physical activity not only helps maintain a healthy weight but also improves cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles and bones, and enhances overall well-being. Additionally, exercise has a profound impact on mental health, reducing stress, anxiety, and depression.One study conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, showed that moderate exercise, such as a 30-minute walk or a 20-minute run, can significantly improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression. Another study from the University of Illinois found that exercise can help improve cognitive function, especially in older adults, by increasing brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels.The benefits of exercise are not limited to physical and mental health. It also has social benefits, as it encourages social interaction and can help build community. For instance, group sports or fitness classes can provide a sense of belonging and camaraderie.Despite these benefits, many people still struggle to incorporate regular exercise into their daily routines. Lack of time, motivation, and resources arecommon barriers. However, with a bit of planning and commitment, it is possible to find ways to integr ate exercise into one’s life, whether it’s joining a gym, participating in community sports, or simply taking a daily walk.Questions:1.What are some of the physical benefits of regular exercise mentioned in the passage?A) Maintaining a healthy weight, improving cardiovascular health, and strengthening muscles and bones.B) Reducing stress, anxiety, and depression.C) Enhancing overall well-being and improving cognitive function.D) Increasing brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels.2.According to the passage, how does exercise affect mental health?A) It improves cardiovascular health but has no effect on mental health.B) It can significantly improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression.C) It strengthens muscles and bones but does not enhance overall well-being.D) It increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels but does not have a direct impact on mental health.3.What are some of the social benefits of exercise mentioned in the passage?A) It provides a sense of belonging and camaraderie through group sports and fitness classes.B) It encourages social interaction and can help build community.C) It helps maintain a healthy weight and improves cognitive function.D) It reduces stress, anxiety, and depression but does not have any social benefits.Answers:1.A) Maintaining a healthy weight, improving cardiovascular health, and strengthening muscles and bones.2.B) It can significantly improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression.3.B) It encourages social interaction and can help build community.三、完型填空（15分）Passage for Cloze Test:In the small town of Greenfield, the local library was a beloved community hub. It was known for its cozy atmosphere and extensive collection of books. One afternoon, the librarian, Mrs. Thompson, noticed that the number of visitors had dropped significantly. She decided to investigate the reason behind this sudden decline.1.Mrs. Thompson was concerned about the decrease in the number of visitors to the library, so she decided to __________.a) increase the fines for late returnsb) hold a book salec) investigate the reasond) rename the library2.After a few days of observation, Mrs. Thompson discovered that the library’s__________was outdated and unapp ealing to young people.a) locationb) collectionc) hoursd) staff3.To attract more young visitors, Mrs. Thompson decided to introduce a new program called “Read and Win.”a) This program would offer prizes for completing reading challenges.b) This program would focus on adult fiction.c) This program would require visitors to pay a fee.d) This program would involve only online books.4.The “Read and Win” program was a success and soon the library’s attendance began to increase. Mrs. Thompson also realized the importance of keeping the library __________.a) strictly closed on weekendsb) free of any modern technologyc) updated with the latest booksd) only accessible to members5.As a result of Mrs. Thompson’s efforts, the Greenfield Library becamea vibrant and popular spot for all ages. It was a testament to the power of __________.a) traditional methodsb) community involvementc) ignoring modern trendsd) strict rulesAnswers:1.c2.a3.a4.c5.b四、语法填空题（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）1、John,___________(be) tired from the long journey, decided to take a rest.A. beingB. isC. wasD. been答案：A解析：本题考查非谓语动词。

2020-2021学年度初二英语第二学期期中考试试卷听力部分（20 分）I. 听力测试（共20小题, 每小题1分, 满分20分）A）听对话, 回答问题。

（听两遍）1. Where is the man going?2. Which sign are they taking about?3. How did Jack go to school today?4. What does Lisa want to be in the future?5. Which floor is the woman on now?A. The second floor.B. The third floor.C. The fourth floor.6. How often does he man swim?A. Once a month.B. Once a week.C. Every day.7. How does Daniel fee?A. Tired.B. Surprised.C. Excited.8. How long has the man lived here?A. Since he graduated from college.B. Since his daughter was born.C. Since he started to work here.9. What are they going to do first?A. Take down the old pictures.B. Get some new pictures.C. Look for someone taller.10. Who walked the fastest?A. The girl.B. Lucy.C. Lily.B）听对话和短文, 选择正确答案。

（听两遍）听一段对话, 回答第11-12小题。

11. Where do they decide to go for their summer holiday?A. Sichuan.B. Hong Kong.C. Beijing.12. Who does Kate want to see?A. Her teacher.B. Her friend.C. Her classmates. 听第一篇短文, 回答第13-15 小题。

2022-2023学年全国高一上英语期中试卷考试总分：45 分考试时间： 120 分钟学校：__________ 班级：__________ 姓名：__________ 考号：__________注意事项：1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息;2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上;卷II（非选择题）一、完形填空（本题共计 1 小题，共计5分）1.(5分)Some of us may have a teacher that impacts us forever. Those teachers（1）________ us into studying harder and help us so much. Teachers, who we will always remember, deserve（2）________ like "Educator of the Year". I believe Mrs. Sheehan from Odyssey Charter School should（3）________ that sort. She has taught me more than any other teacher, and she has（4）________ me so much.Mrs. Sheehan was always（5）________. She always got up early to do housework. If she wasn't on time, there was usually a funny story about her（6）________ morning. She smiled（7）________ and had a fun style, which made us all laugh and enjoy school. Her（8）________ became something that I and my classmates could（9）________ her by.Mrs. Sheehan would always cheer her students up with anything from our funny group（10）________ to our weekly game of Sparkle. Her activities would be lively and exciting while teaching usexcellent（11）________ skills. Those deep discussions helped us（12）________ as a family and helped me remember her as the most（13）________ teacher I have ever had. She was our go-to teacher to talk to about our（14）________.（15）________, Mrs. Sheehan worked a lot with me. She would help me with my English skills, even when I was really far behind or just had a（16）________ paper. She also taught me that school didn't have to be（17）________, but rather how we wanted it to be; it all（18）________ on how we wanted to start the year and how we wanted to end it.Surely, we may have an amazing teacher who（19）________ us, but Mrs. Sheehan did so much more. She was a teacher that（20）________ others and positively impacted students' lives for the better and she was my nomination（提名）for "Educator of the Year".（1）A.divideB.breakC.pushD.translate（2）A.recognitionB.presenceC.surroundingsD.wisdom（3）A.belong toB.devote toC.refer toD.turn to（4）A.witnessedB.discoveredC.inspiredD.traced（5）A.calmB.curiousC.carefulD.cheerful（6）A.leisureB.colorfulC.busyD.peaceful（7）A.strangelyB.constantlyC.obviouslyD.madly（8）A.smileB.abilityC.spiritD.experience（9）A.supportB.protectC.appreciateD.identify（10）A.adventuresB.discussionsC.arrangementsmitments（11）A.writingB.swimmingC.runningD.driving（12）A.fightB.bondC.marchD.resist（13）A.energeticB.considerateC.beautifulD.excited（14）A.parentsB.relativesC.problemsD.achievements（15）A.OccasionallyB.SuddenlyC.FinallyD.Specifically（16）elessB.horribleC.meaningfulD.spare（17）A.knowledgeableB.attractiveC.distantD.boring（18）A.dependedB.decidedC.insistedD.experimented（19）A.punishedB.consultedC.rememberedD.influenced（20）A.visitedB.acceptedC.touchedD.praised二、阅读理解（本题共计 4 小题，每题 5 分，共计20分）2.Some Must-see Travel Destinations for 2020National Geographic has issued its 2020 list of best travel destinations across the world and it's sure to inspire would-be vacationers.Guizhou Province, ChinaHistorically one of China's most undiscovered provinces, southwestern Guizhou is gaining global notice as a big data center. The mountainous region's plentiful water and cool climate are attractive to Huawei, Apple and dozens of other tech powerhouses that have been established there. This has improved access to the entire province, including the traditional villages of ethnic minority groups, such as Dong and Miao.Zakouma National Park, ChadHome to a rapidly growing African elephant population—some 559 in 2019 and a thous and expected by 2024—Zakouma National Park is an off-the-map African destination. The park's location, in southeastern Chad, one of the world's least-visited countries, makes Zakouma a best-kept secret. Illegal hunting previously had made the park nearly a war zone, with 90 percent of the wild elephants killed. Funding from the European Union has brought back life to the region.Cairo, EgyptThe Great Pyramid, one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World, can be found just outside Cairo.This triangular structure has been of interest to travelers far and wide for more than 4,000 years. Yet splendid as it is, it also houses some of the most interesting mysteries. It makes visitors wonder what's inside the pyramid.National Blue Trail, HungaryHungary is a dream hiking destination thanks to the country's National Blue Trail. Winding its way from Irottko Mountain to the northeastern village of Hollóháza, the Blue Trail is a wonderfully diverse web of paths labeled with white-and-blue way markers. As Europe's first long-distance trail, it's part of the nearly 6,500-mile European long-distance walking route E4.（1）What can we know about Guizhou Province?A.It remains a remote and little-known place.B.It is gaining global attention for its history.C.Its ethnic regions are more accessible now.D.Few tech companies have been set up there.（2）Jack wants to go hiking. Which destination is recommended?A.Cairo, Egypt.B.Guizhou Province, China.C.Zakouma National Park, Chad.D.National Blue Trail, Hungary.（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.The number of elephants in Zakouma is increasing.B.The Great Pyramid lies in the inner city of Cairo.C.National Blue Trail is the longest path in Europe.D.All four destinations are ideal for animal lovers.3.Rehan Staton recently found out he was accepted to Harvard Law School. For him, the sky's the limit, but it wasn't always that way.The 24-year-old college student was raised by a single father who worked three different jobs, breaking his back. But, despite his father's best efforts, financial burdens steadily mounted. Staton's study had suffered but he kept pushing himself forward. He said growing up was tough and he used to struggle in school. One（3）What made Staton surprised while working as a trash collector?A.The mixed backgrounds of his coworkers.B.The misunderstanding about garbage men.C.The strong encouragement from his coworkers.D.The misfortune of people at the bottom of society.（4）What can we infer from the text?A.Courage is resistance to fear and pain.B.Success comes from sweat and support.C.Achievements are going from failure to failure.D.Progress takes place outside the comfort zone.4.What would it be like to be able to remember anything you ever learned? Would it be a blessing or a curse?Since the early 20th century, psychologists have identified countless cases of people with super memories that allow them to learn and retain（保持）new information with total accuracy. The most famous was Solomon Sherashevski, the subject of Alexander Luria's classic book, The Mind of a Mnemonist（记忆大师）.Sherashevski could recall an amazing number of facts due to his talent for eidetic imagery（照相式记忆）, which allowed him to recall sights, sounds, smells etc. Sadly enough, he seemed to have significant difficulty living a normal life due to his inability to forget anything he learned and the continual daydreaming caused by his constant recall.There are certainly other mnemonists, whose memory feats（功绩）are also surprisingly impressive. Strangely enough though, research suggests these professional mnemonists are no better than average people's peaking of remembering events out of their own lives.But there are also people whose memorles seem to work differently. They are able to recall almost every moment of their lives even the early childhood, a condition commonly called hyperthymesia（超忆症）.Unlike mnemonists, people with hyperthymesia don't rely on any techniques to memorize, it seems to happen automatically. While no former studies have found the reasons, a recent laboratory test shows they aren't any better than average people in terms of learning new Information.Recently Neuropsychology presents a study of a 63-year-old man identified as "MM", He didn't realize his memory skills until 29 when he found he could recall events from American history with amazing accuracy. Despite his superior memory, his life seemed completely unaffected. He did poorly in school, no friends at all. Besides, though his recall resembled that of people with hyperthymesia, his memories weren't quite as vivid.So far there isn't enough information to make any real conclusions about the super memory. However, as new studies become available, we are sure to learn about what makes these brains so unusual.【长难句分析】Since the early 20th century, psychologists have identified countless cases of people with super memories that allow them to learn and retain new information with total accuracy.翻译：自20世纪初以来，心理学家已经发现了无数具有超强记忆力的人的案例，他们的超强记忆力翻译：能够允许他们以完全准确的方式学习并记住新信息。

译林英语二年级下册期中测试卷班级 _________ 姓名 __________ 学号 __________ 成绩 __________听力部分（40%）( )1. A. eye B. big C. small( ) 2. A. Ann B. Tim C. fish ( ) 3. A. have B. has C. cat ( ) 4. A. these B. those C. this ()5. A.easyB. funC. how听录音，选出你所听到的单词, 将其序号填入题前的括号内，听两遍。

10%二、听录音，选出你所听到的内容, 将其序号填入题前的括号内，听两遍。

10% )2. A ・ B ・ • J C.)5. A.三、听录音，选出所听句子的中文意思，听两遍。

10% ( )1. A.凯蒂在哪里？ B.泰迪熊在哪里？( )2. A.我喜欢英语。

B.我喜欢美术。

( )3. A.这是你的篮子。

B.这是你的篮子吗? ( )4.A.吃一些西兰花。

B.吃一些面条。

()5. A.我有两只大眼睛。

B.我有两只大耳朵。

四、听录音，选出正确的应答，听两遍。

10%( )1.A. Yes, it is. ( ) 2. A. Rice nad meat. ( ) 3. A. I like PE. ( ) 4.A. No, it isiTt.() 5.A. Hello, Su Hai ・B. If s under the table. B.I like fish.B. We have Maths and Art B. If s on the mat. B. Hello, Charlie.笔试部分（60%）五、根据中文提示, 写单词。

10% 4.1.2.3.5.七、选出各组中不同类的单词，并将其序号写在题前的括号内。

10%() 1. A.at B. vase C・under() 2. A. big B. eye C. small () 3. A. Music B. hair C. PE () 4. A. I B. you C・my() 5. A. fish B. juice C. tarts 八、选择正确的答案，将其序号填在题前的括号内。