苏州市立达中学2012～2013学年第二学期期末考试初一英语本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两卷，满分100，考试时间90分钟。
第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共65分）一、听力部分（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）A. 听对话，选择最佳答案1. A. The man's. B. The woman3s.C. The man's daughter's.D. The woman's daughter's.2. A. Room 306. B. Room 304.C．Room 206. D．Room 406.3. A. On the right. B. In front of the street.C. On the left.D. Next to the supermarket.4. A. It's raining. B. It's fine.C. It's cold.D. It will rain and be cold.5. A. He is in Beijing. B. He is in Nanjing.C. He is here.D. He lives in Shanghai.B．听短文，选择正确答案6. Which floor are the two rooms on?A. The 2nd.B. The 4th.C. The 3rd.D. The 5th.7. How far is the hotel from the sea?A. Very far.B. Very near.C. We don't know.D. 1 kilometer from the sea.8. How much does Peter have to pay for his rooms for a night?A. $ 200.B. $400.C. $600.D. $800.9. Which meal doesn't Peter have to pay for?A. Breakfast.B. Lunch.C. Supper.D. Lunch & supper.10. When can Peter arrive at this hotel?A. Today.B. Not decided.C. August 5th.D. August 15th二、单项选择题（共I5小题，每小题1分，共15分）11. I met_______ eight-year-old boy on my way home yesterday.A．a B．an C．the D. /12. I'm good at playing_______ piano and I can also play_______ volleyball well.A. the;／B. the; theC. ／;theD. ／:／13. The film is very_______ ,and Millie is_______ in it.A. interest; interestingB. interested; interestC. interesting; interestD. interesting; interested14. I don't like summer at all. It rains_______.A. a lot ofB. too manyC. too muchD. lots of15. _______ they had yesterday!A. What a good timeB. What good timeC. How good the timeD. How good time16. My dog can make me_______ when I am sad.A. happilyB. happyC. happiestD. happier17. Be quick! We have only_______ time left.A. littleB. a fewC. fewD. a little18. That music sounds_______. I want to listen to it again.A. wellB. goodC. badlyD. bad19. Don't stay in the room with the windows_______. You need more fresh air.A. closeB. closedC. openD. opened20. _______ you afraid of_______ late for school?A. Do; beB. Are; beC. Do; beingD. Are; being21. - Could I look at our picture?-Yes, of course you_______.A. could B can C. will D. might22. It took the firemen three hours to_______ the fire.A. put downB. put upC. put outD. put off23. She_______ the bike and hurt her left leg.A. fall downB. fell fromC. fell downD. feel from24. Can I make a call on your mobile phone? I_______ mine at home.A. leaveB. leftC. forgetD. forgot25. - Remember to bring your homework tomorrow!-_______.A. That's all right.B. I will.C. Never mind.D. That's OK.三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）Alice is very forgetful. She always forgets 26 she has done or everything she should do.Here is 27 example. One day she was going out, she suddenly stopped 28 the door, because she was not sure 29 she had turned the TV set and cooker off. 30 she had to open the door and go back to have a look. When she was about 31 off, she couldn't find her key. After she found her key, she went down to turn 32 the cellar(地窖) light. She had a lot of things to do before she left her house.In this 33 she spent much time in doing trifling(细小的) household affairs. 34 she finally got to the train station, it was 35 late to catch the last train.26. A. anything B. something C. everything D. things27. A. at B. the C. an D. /28. A. at B. on C. in D. to29.A. because B. when C. when D. if(是否)30.A. So B. And C. Since D. For31.A. setting B. set C. to set D. get32.A．of B．Off C．out D．On33.A. road B. way C. reason D. method34.A. While B. When C. Before D. After35.A. very B. still C. even D. too四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）A36. The above job ads are probably from_______.A. a newspaperB. a storyC. a science bookD. a guidebook37. If the owner of the large house asks a cleaner to tidy his house twice a week, how much will the cleaner get in a month? _______.A. $120B. $160C. $200D. $24038. If you are a college student of English who enjoys writing during your summer holiday, you will be more interested in the job in_______.A. ad(1)B. ad(2)C. ad(3)D. ad(4)BA lady has a problem with her daughter.My daughter Maria is a girl of nine years old, She is in Year Four. Every evening we get into homework battles（争执）．Three afternoons a week, she has activities (net-ball, singing) after school and by the time we get home, homework is the last thing she feels like doing. The other two days, she gets home early and we argue（争论）about whether she should do her homework right after school, or if she should have some time to rest and play first. When Maria at last sits down to do her homework, she seems to want me there helping all the time. I do want to help her, but I'm sure that she is going to need to be able to do it on her own. And in fact, most of the time, I have other things I need to be doing. It seems that children these days have muchmore homework than we did, and some of it is really beyond（超越）their abilities（能力）．As you can see, I'm really worried about homework and I really don't know what I should do. Any ideas?39. The woman's daughter is_______.A. four years oldB. six years oldC. eight years oldD. nine years old40. Maria doesn't have any activities after school for _______ afternoons.A. twoB. threeC. fiveD. seven41. Maria wants to_______ first when she gets home early.A. do her homeworkB. play netball and singC. have supperD. have a rest and play.42. The woman thinks that her daughter should do her homework_______.A. by herselfB. with the motherC. with the fatherD. with the classmates43. Can you guess where this passage is from?A. A diary.B. A newspaper.C. A novel（小说）．D. A story.COne day an American called Simon went to London to visit his friend, Rick. Rick told him that his flat was on the first floor. When he arrived, Simon went straight to the first floor of the building. But h. e was told that there was no Rick on that floor. Do you know why?In fact, the British call the first floor of a building the ground floor. The floor above the ground floor is the first floor, which Americans would call the second floor.The story shows that there are a few culture differences between Britain and America, though the British and Americans both speak English,The British usually hide their feelings. They seldom start a conversation（会话）with strangers. For example, on the train the British often spend their time reading newspapers or books. But Americans are quite different. They're more active and easier to talk with.The British and Americans may use different terms（用语）for many things. The British usually use football, eraser and mail while（而）Americans prefer to use soccer, rubber and post.44. Simon went to London to_______.A. visit his friendB. spend his holidayC. study EnglishD. have a meeting45. Which picture shows us where Rick's flat was?46. According to the passage, the British usually spend their time_______ on the train.A. playing cardsB. talking loudlyC. doing some readingD. singing and dancing47. What's the best title for the passage?A. Differences in cultureB. Simon's funny storyC. Information abroadD. Hiding the feelingsDMost people have ambitions. An ambition is something we want to do, want to be or want to have. A student's ambition, for example, might be to pass his or her exams and then get a good job. An athlete's（运动员）ambition could be to win an important competition（竞赛）．A businessman's ambition is usually to make a lot of money.Not all ambitions are about success at work. HO-Never, some people just want to be good people, have a family or help others.Ben's ambition is to be a sports writer. He writes the sports reports for his class newspaper. He likes most sports, but swimming and football are his favourites. Trudy's ambition is to be a concert (音乐会)pianist. She is very serious about it and practises every day with her best friend Lily. It is very important to her.Harry's ambition changes every day. One day he wants to be an astronaut（宇航员）．The next day he wants to be a pop singer. The next day he wants to drive a racing car（赛车）．His mother would be happy if his ambition was to get up in time for school every day.48. Most businessmen want_______.A. to pass exams and get good jobsB. to win important competitionsC. to make a lot of moneyD. to be a sportswriter49. What does Harry's mother want him to do?A. To be an astronaut.B. To drive a racing car.C. To get up in time for school every day.D. To be a pianist.50. What's the meaning of the word "ambition"?A．习惯B．爱好C．抱负、志向D．兴趣第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共35分）五、词汇（共20小题，每题1分，满分20分）51. My mother told me_______ (not eat) sweet snacks any more.52. Why not_______ (lie) on the sofa to have a rest?53. Tom, _______ (listen) carefully in class.54. Don't make the little boy_______ (cry) again.55. She_______ (feel) so sad when she heard that she failed the math exam.56. There_______ (be) another party next week.57. Listen! Can you hear someone_______ (shout) for help?58. Don't you know that fish_______ (sleep) with their eyes open?59. What about_______ (see) a film tomorrow evening?60.A playground is a good place______ (do) sports.(B)根据句意，中文提示完成单词61. The cat came into the room_______（穿过）the window.62.I don't like eating_______（三明治）any more now.63.I wrote to her a few times, but she never_______（回复）to me.64. This kind of parrot can_______（重复）what I say.65. The_______（长颈鹿）long necks can help them eat the leaves on the tree.66.A lice_______（决定）to enter the garden and had fun there.67. -What's in the box?-_______（没有东西）．68. Sometimes I like staying at home_______（独自）．69. Dogs are not_______（能够）to fly.70. Lin Tao was brave enough to save his_______（邻居）Mrs Sun out of a fire.六、翻译句子（共5小题，每题3分，满分15分）71.孩子们应该小心火。
