上海七年级初一英语期试卷

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Ⅰ. Complete the sentences with the given words (5%)

1. Put the __________ in the baking tin and cook for an hour. (mix)

2. We felt very __________ when watching the Olympic Games.(excite)

3. Don't make any__________. (noisy)

4. Mike, you can look after __________ when your parents aren't at home. (you)

5. What a ___________ trip we are having! (please)

Ⅱ. Choose the best answer (15%)

( ) 1. My favourite activity is playing ______ basketball.But my sister likes playing ______ piano best.

A) the, a B) a, the C) /, the D) the, /

( ) 2. My mother will leave for England _____the morning of September,12.

A) in B) at C) on D) of

( ) 3. What does Ben ______ buy for his friends?

A) need B) need to C) needs D) needs to

( ) 4. Let's ask our mums ______ us.

A) helping B) help C) to help D) helped

( ) 5. Have ______ fruit and vegetables, and you'll be healthier.

A) many B) plenty of C) much D) huge amounts of

( ) 6. People ______ have rules to keep the environment clean.

A) should B) can C) may D) needs

( ) 7. I saw a lady ______ in front of the tall building just now.

A) to stand B) stands C) stood D) standing

( ) 8. We'll______ the poor children in the west of China.

A) spend some money in B) spend some money for

C) raise some money for D) raise some money on

( ) 9. What did you do ______ you lived in Britain?

A) because B) if C) since D) when

( ) 10. -Dad, must I finish my homework today?

- ______ You may do it tomorrow.

A)No, you needn't. B) Yes, you must.

C) No, you mustn't. D) Yes, you need.

( ) 11.______ season is it now in Shanghai?

A) When B) Why C) What D) Which

( )12. is a(an)______ sign.

SILENCE

A) instructions B) warnings C) directions D) information

( ) 13. I'm going to eat ______ crips and drink ______ water.

A) fewer, more B) less, more C) fewer, less D) less, fewer

( ) 14. If it ______ tomorrow, I ______ at home.

A) rain, stay B) rain, will stay

C) rains, stay D) rains, will stay

( ) 15. -Shall we go camping next week?

- ______.

A) Let's. B)That's all right.

C) Yes,we shall. D) That's a good idea.

Ⅲ.Rewrite the sentences as required (12%)

1. Ben does his homework at weekends. ( 改为否定句）

Ben ________ _______ his homework at weekends.

2.Jack used to play football on Friday.(改为一般疑问句)

________ Jack _______ to play football on Friday?

3. It takes Simon one hour to go to school every day.(对划线部分提问）

_______ ________ does it take Simon to go to school every day?

4. Sally is going to leave Shanghai for Hong Kong at eight o'clock tomorrow ________ ______is Sally going to leave Shanghai for Hong Kong tomorrow?

5. My father doesn't like singing. I don't like singing, either.（保持句意不变）

My father doesn't like singing. ________ _______ I.

6. It is fine weather.（改为感叹句）

________ _______ weather it is!

Part III Reading and Writing(33%)

Ⅰ. Reading comprehension (15%)

(A)

Read and tell whether it is “T” or “F” 5%:

Old Marrison was very rich. He was seventy years old now, and he decided to do something for the people of his town. But first he wanted to find out who was worthy of (值得）his help.

One day he asked his son to put a large stone in the middle of the road to the town. He hid himself behind a tree and watched.

Soon a middle-aged man came along with his cow. 'Who's put this big stone in the middle of the road ?' he said. But he did not try to remove it. He walked past the stone and went on his way.

Another man came along and did the same; then came another, and another. All of them complained(抱怨) about the stone, but nobody tried to do anything about it.

Late in the afternoon there came a young girl. She saw the stone and said, 'How did this stone find its way here? People will fall over it in the night.' Then the girl began to move the stone away. She pushed and pulled hard.

She was surprised when at last she moved away the stone and found a lot of money in an envelope(信封). On the envelope were these words:

'This money is for the first kind person who removes this stone from the road.'

( )1. Mr Marrison wanted to do something for the people of his town because they were very poor.

( )2. Mr Marrison asked his son to put a big stone on the road in the town.

( )3. There was a tree not far away from the stone on the road.

( )4. The girl tried her best to move the stone because she knew that there was a lot of money under the stone. ( )5. Mr Marrison saw everything from behind the tree and he knew the girl deserved the reward.(该受奖赏)。

(B)

Choose the best answer:5%

One day Mozart saw an old man play the violin in the street corner. He found out the old man was playing one of his compositions (乐曲). The old man played for some time but the cap in front of him was still empty ---- nobody put any money into it. Mozart asked the old man,'Do you make a living by playing the violin?' The old man said he did. Mozart took over the violin from the old and began to play.

He played so well that all the passers-by(过路人) stopped to listen to the wonderful music and soon the old man felt surprised that the man could play so well. He asked Mozart,'Who are you, sir?' 'A poor musician like you.' Then Mozart gave the violin to the old man and went away.

( )1. Mozart was _________ .

A)a poor musician B) a famous musician

C) an old man D) a passer-by

( )2. The old man played the violin in the street corner __________ .

A) to make a living B) to give a concert

C) to learn music from Mozart D) because everybody liked his music ( )3. Nobody gave any money to the old man because __________ .

A)he played the composition by Mozart

B) he played the violin with Mozart

C) he didn't play the violin very well

D) there was nobody in the street

( )4. All the passers-by stopped to listen to the music because __________ .

A) the old man played wonderfully B) the composition was by Mozart C) Mozart played very well D) they felt surprised

( )5. Mozart __________ .

A) didn't say who he was B) said nothing and went away

C) said he was Mozart himself D) said he liked the old man

( C )

Answer the following question: 5%

Jimmy's grandmother loves Jimmy very much. She takes good of him. She always helps him with his homework, too. Jimmy studies in a middle school. His homework is very difficult. When he can't solve(解决) a problem, he asks his grandmother for help. She often tells him he should try his best to solve the problem himself. But he thinks it is too hard.

One day, when Jimmy came from school, he couldn't find his grandma. Then his mother told him his grandma went to New York to visit an old friend. He was very surprised at that. He needed her because homework that day was very difficult. Jimmy said to himslf, ' It's going to be a bad day.' Then he took his his homework out and began

to do it. It was hard to finish it without help. But he didn't give up (放弃). He thought and thought, and it took him two hours to finish it. He felt very happy and he could do it by himself.

The next day his grandma came back. He told her happily that he did his homework all by himself! She smiled and said,' Dear, if you don't give up, you can do anything.'

1.Who always helps Jimmy with his homework?

_____________________________________________________________ .

2.What did Jimmy's grandma do one day?

_______________________________________________________________ .

3.Was it difficult for Jimmy to finish his homework?

_____________________________________________________________ .

4.He couldn't do his homework by himself, could he?____________________ .

5.How did Jimmy feel at last?_______________________________________ .

II. Choose the words or expressions to complete the passage: 6%

Food is very important. Everyone needs to ___(1)____ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is knowledge(知识). We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are interested in everything around them. They learn ___(2)____ when they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to read story-books, science books ... , anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and try to find out the answers.

What is the best ___(3)___to get knowledge? If we learn __(4)____ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. ___(5)_____we always get answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand ___(6)____.

( )1.A) sleep B) read C) drink D) eat

( )2.A) everything B) something C) nothing D) anything

( )3.A) place B) school C) way D) road

( )4.A) on B) with C) to D) by

( )5.A) If B) Since C) Because D) As

( )6.A) better B) much C) harder D) well

III. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: 6%

We p (1) a whole day at the seaside yesterday. Unluckily when we got there it began r (2) . We went into a cafe but it was crowded with people. So we stood u （3） a big tree near the cafe until the rain stopped. But it was too c （4）for us to swim in the sea after the rain. H （5）, we had lots of interesting things to talk about and we e (6) ourselves very much.

1. p_______

2. r_______

3. u________

4.c________

5.H________

6.e________

Ⅴ.Write at least 50 words about the topic 'Being a Healthy Child' 6%

Suggested questions:

1.Do you want to be healthy? Why?

2.What do you do to keep healthy？