江苏初二英语试卷
新希望教育初二英语试卷命题人：潘旭听 力 部 分(15分)一、听句子，选出你所听到的单词：( ) 1. A. third B. first C. second( ) 2. A. use B. service C. souvenirs( ) 3. A. noisy B. noise C. noiseless( ) 4. A. interested B. interesting C. interest( ) 5. A. designer B. design C. designing二、听句子,选择合适的应答句：( ) 6. A. That’ll be great fun. B. Yes, please. C. No, thanks.( ) 7. A. No, I don’t. B. Yes, I do. C. No, I won’t.( ) 8. A. For about two years. B. In two years. C. In 2004.( ) 9. A. That’s OK. B. Wonderful. C.Sorry.三、听对话,选择最佳答案：( ) 10. A. Peter’s. B. Jenny’s. C. Carl’s.( ) 11. A. 22. B. 24. C. 26.( ) 12. A. An office worker. B. A hotel manager C. A head of the school.四、听短文,回答问题：( ) 13. Mr Clock likes buying _____.A. picturesB. stampsC. clocks( ) 14. _____ makes all the clocks clean every day.A. Mr Clock’s wifeB. Mr ClockC. No one( ) 15. From this passage we know ______.A. all the clocks have the sound only at nightB. every clock tells the right timeC. few of the clocks can keep the right time笔 试 部 分(85分)1、单项选择：（15分）( ) 1. As I hurried to the station, the train ______ in five minutes.A. was leavingB. had leftC. leftD. had been left( ) 2. ______ Chinese gardens in spring is a good idea.A. VisittingB. To visitC. visitD. Has visited( ) 3. The Little Mermaid is in _______.A. Pisa,ItalyB. New York, the USAC. Copenhagen, DenmarkD. London, England( ) 4. Please search for some _______ about the package tour ____ Thailand.A. information, forB. information, toC. informations, forD. informations, to( ) 5. The mouse is ________ the cursor on the screen.A. used for movingB. used to movingC. using for movingD. using to moving( ) 6. —Where’s Jack?—He ______ Beijing on business.A. has been toB. has been inC. has gone toD. had gone to( ) 7. My cousin is ____ a clever boy____everyone loves him.A. so , thatB. such, thatC. too , toD. too, that( ) 8. Her hair is _______ .A. four feet’s longB. four-foot-longC. four-feet longD. four feet long( ) 9. The CD-Rom helps you learn English _______ your knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary.A. to testB. by testingC. testD. with test( ) 10. —______ have you been to New York?—Twice.A. How oftenB. How much timeC. How many timesD. How long ( ) 11. It’s _____ to play cards with friends.A. pleasedB. pleasantC. pleasrueD. please( ) 12. The 28th Olympic Games _______ in Beijing.A. will be taken placeB. will be happenedC. will holdD. will be held ( ) 13. I’m sorry you’ve missed the train. It _______ 10 minutes ago.A. has leftB. had leftC. leftD. has been left( ) 14. We _______ fly kites on the breach.A. were used toB. used toC. usedD.did use to( ) 15. Kate _______ many friends since she came to China.A. madeB.makesC. was makingD. has made二、用所给词的适当形式填空：（10分）1. Word processing skills _________ (teach) in our computer lesson tomorrow.2. She hurt herself and __________ (send) to hospital at once.3. Most of us have read the book _______ (call) Harry Potter.4. My new computer is much ____________(useful) than the old one.5. He is a ________ (care) boy. He seldom makes mistakes.6. The answer is ________ (correct). We must correct it.7. My dad ___________ (exercise) from 7:00 to 8:00 yesterday morning .8. Millie ________ (see) the film a few times.9. The problem seems difficult ________ (understand).10. Spring is the best time ________ (visit) Chinese gardens.三、句型转换：（5分）1. I bought a new computer last month. (用for a month改写)________________________________________________________________ 2. The man is rich enough to buy a new car.(用so … that改写)________________________________________________________________ 3. Tom was watching TV. His father came back from work.（用when连接两个句子）________________________________________________________________ 4. He wrote some English words on the wall.(改为被动语态)________________________________________________________________ 5. The plane has arrived. (加入时间状语for two hours)________________________________________________________________四、完成句子：（10分）1. 看见如此多的大象边行进边跳舞真是好玩。
It was fun to see ______ _______ elephants __________ and_________.2. 我已收到Tom的好几封信了。
I ______ _______ _______ Tom several times.3. 香港已发生了许多变化。
There _______ ________ _________ _________ _________in Hong Kong.4. 他花了一整天拍这个地方的照片。
He spent the ______ day ______ _______ ______ the place.5. 他是个18岁的男孩，他喜欢旅游。
He is _______ ___________ boy who _______ ________ .五、改错：（5分）( ) ________1.How happily he looked after he saved the dying man!A B C D( ) ________2.He has borrowed the book from the library for 3 weeks.A B C D( ) ________3.How time flies! A month past quickly!A B C D( ) ________4. We don’t know if he comes tomorrow.A B C D( ) ________5. If the question answers correctly, you will pass a level.A B C D六、完形填空：（10分）There are different kinds of trains in the world. Trains can __1___ people, animals,or things. Some trains are __2__, the others are slow. They can reach most of the cities and towns. Some trains go __3__ the hills if they are too high to go over. In big cities, the streets are usually __4__ and some cars and buses often have to wait.So you can find trains under the __5__ and trains on a rail above the streets. People can quickly be brought in or taken out.Can a train run over__6__ ? Yes, it can. There are many bridges over the rivers. But it is not easy to __7__ bridges. Today’s trains have dining-room for people. You may __8__ something in them on the way if you are hungry. Trains are __9__ to men, women and children. Many children like to play with model trains. With the model trains they can build their own rails and __10__ the wonderful world of trains.( ) 1.A. help B. expensive C. fast D. empty( ) 3.A. through B. among C. during D. above( ) 4.A. full B. dirty C. free D. busy( ) 5.A. seas B. farm C. ground D. gardens( ) 6.A. water B. air C. forests D. mountains( ) 7.A. mend B. watch C. reach D. build( ) 8.A. cook B. eat C. find D. pick( ) 9.A. useful B. polite C. bad D. lucky( ) 10.A. hate B. are afraid of C. get on well with D. enjoy七、阅读理解：（20分）ATom lives in a small town in England. He used to stay in England for his holidays. Last year, Tom made a lot of money, so he thought, “I’ve never been aboard. All my friends have been to France and they enjoyed themselves very much, so this year I’ll go there, too.” First he went to the capital, Paris, and stayed in an expensive hotel for a few days. On the first morning he went out for a walk. In England people drive on the left, but in France people drive on the right. Tom forgot about this, and while he was crossing a busy street, a bike knocked him down. Tom lay on the ground for a few minutes and then sat up and said, “Where am I? Am I in England or inFrance?” Just then, an old man selling maps of Paris went past him.When he heard Tom’s words, he said to Tom, “Map of the city, sir?”( ) 1. Tom always stayed in England for his holidays_________.A. because he didn’t like travelingB. because he was so poor that he couldn’t afford a long tripC. before he went to visit Paris, the capital of FranceD. before he married a rich woman in his small village( ) 2. People drive________ in France while _______ in England.A. on the right; on the leftB. on the right; on the rightC. on the left; on the leftD. on the left; on the right( ) 3. A bike knocked Tom down ___________.A. while he was walking on the leftB. while he was walking on the rightC. while he was crossing a busy streetD. when he bought a map of Paris from the old man( ) 4. The old man thought that Tom _______.A. needs some helpB. wanted to buy a map of ParisC. lost his wayD. couldn’t walk any more( ) 5.Which is wrong?A. Tom has never been aboard except to ParisB. Tom’s friends had a good time in ParisC. Tom was hurt, but not seriouslyD. Tom wished to spend less money in ParisBIn 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business. But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography（摄影术）was in 1837.That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading-room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing.The kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way. Travellers brought back wonderful photos from all round the world. People took pictures of famous buildings, cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed. Then photographers couldtake pictures of people and moving things. That was not simple. The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines.But this did not stop them, for example, some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people. The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike（栩栩如生）.Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just taken of the real world, they showed ideas and feelings, like other kinds of art.( ) 1. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of ________.A. his businessB. his houseC. his gardenD. his window( ) 2. The Daguerreotype was _________.A. a FrenchmanB. a kind of pictureC. a kind of cameraD. a photographer( ) 3. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to ______________.A. watch lots of filmsB. buy an expensive cameraC. stop in most citiesD. take a lot of film and something else withhim( ) 4. Mathew Brady ____________.A. was very lifelikeB. was famous for his unusual picturesC. was quite strongD. took many pictures of moving people( ) 5. This passage tells us _______.A. how photography was developedB. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in the worldD. how to use different cameras八、作文：（10分）根据下列提示写一篇题为“My Hometown”的短文。
江苏初二英语试题及答案
江苏初二英语试题及答案一、选择题（每题2分，共20分）1. What's your name?A. My name is Lily.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. How are you?D. I'm thirteen.2. How old are you?A. I'm thirteen.B. My name is Lily.C. I'm fine, thank you.D. My favorite color is blue.3. What's your favorite color?A. I'm thirteen.B. My name is Lily.C. My favorite color is blue.D. I'm fine, thank you.4. What's your favorite subject?A. I like English best.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.5. How do you go to school?A. I go to school by bus.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.6. What do you do on weekends?A. I often play basketball.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.7. What does your father do?A. He is a teacher.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.8. Where does your mother work?A. She works in a hospital.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.9. How often do you watch TV?A. I watch TV every day.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.10. What time do you get up?A. I get up at 6:00.B. I'm fine, thank you.C. My name is Lily.D. I'm thirteen.二、填空题（每空1分，共20分）11. My name is ________ (我的名字是).12. I am ________ (岁) old.13. My favorite color is ________ (蓝色).14. I like ________ (数学) best.15. I go to school ________ (乘公共汽车).16. I often ________ (打篮球) on weekends.17. My father is a ________ (医生).18. My mother works in a ________ (图书馆).19. I watch TV ________ (每周两次).20. I get up at ________ (7点).三、阅读理解（每题2分，共20分）阅读下面的短文，然后回答问题。
2024-2025学年江苏省南京市初二上学期英语试题及解答参考
2024-2025学年江苏省南京市英语初二上学期复习试题及解答参考一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.A. What is the weather like today?B. Where is Tom going for the weekend?C. What does Tom plan to do this afternoon?Answer: BExplanation: The dialogue begins with one person asking Tom about his weekend plans, indicating that the topic of discussion is about where Tom is going for the weekend.2、Listen to the short passage and choose the best answer to the question. What is the main reason for the woman’s visit to the bookstore?A. She wants to buy a book for her friend.B. She needs to find information for a school project.C. She is looking for a job in the bookstore.Answer: BExplanation: The woman mentions that she needs to find some books for a school project, which is the main reason for her visit to the bookstore. Theother options are not supported by the information given in the passage.3、What time does the next train to Beijing leave?A. 2:00 p.m.B. 2:15 p.m.C. 2:50 p.m.Answer: B. 2:15 p.m.Explanation: The woman clearly states that the next train to Beijing departs at 2:15 p.m. The man is told he needs to hurry because it is currently 2:00 p.m.4、Where does the conversation most likely take place?A. In a bus stationB. In an airportC. At a train stationAnswer: C. At a train stationExplanation: The conversation revolves around catching a train, which implies that the speakers are at a train station. The mention of a “ticket counter” also supports this, as such cou nters are typically found at train stations for purchasing tickets.This is how the listening section would look on a test paper. In a real test setting, these scripts would be recorded and played for the students, who would then choose the correct answers based on what they hear.5、Listen to the following dialogue and answer the question.W: Hi, John. How was your science experiment last week?M: It was great! We managed to complete it successfully. How about you, Lisa?Q: What did John do last week?A: He completed a science experiment.B: He watched a science documentary.C: He helped Lisa with her science project.D: He taught a science class.Answer: AExplanation: The question asks about what John did last week. In the dialogue, John says, “It was great! We managed to complete it successfully,” which implies that he completed a science experiment.6、Listen to the following conversation and choose the best answer to the question.M: Hi, Sarah. Have you heard about the new café in town?W: Yeah, I have. They say it serves the best coffee in the area.Q: What does the woman think about the new café?A: She thinks it’s the worst coffee place in town.B: She doesn’t think it serves the best coffee.C: She thinks it’s a great place for coffee lovers.D: S he has never heard about the café.Answer: CExplanation: The question asks what the woman thinks about the new café. The woman responds by saying, “They say it serves the best coffee in the area,”indicating that she believes it is a great place for coffee lovers.7、Listen to the following conversation and answer the question.W: Hi, John. How was your trip to the mountains last weekend?M: It was amazing! We saw lots of wildlife and the scenery was breathtaking.Question: What did John do last weekend?A) He went to the beach.B) He went to the mountains.C) He went to the city.D) He stayed at home.Answer: B) He went to the mountains.Explanation: The key information is in the second sentence where John mentions, “We saw lots of wildlife and the scenery was breathtaking,” which indicates that he went to the mountains.8、Listen to the following dialogue and answer the question.M: Hi, Sarah. I heard you’re taking guitar lessons. How are they going?W: They’re great! I really enjoy it. The teacher is very patient and I’m learning a lot.Question: What instrument is Sarah learning to play?A) PianoB) ViolinC) GuitarD) DrumsAnswer: C) GuitarExplanation: The answer is directly stated in the second sentence where Sarah says, “I’m taking guitar lessons.” Thi s indicates that she is learning to play the guitar.9.Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.W: Hi, John. How was your science project? I heard you got an A+.M: Yeah, it turned out great. We focused on renewable energy sources, and our presentation was really well-received.Question: What subject was John’s project about?A. HistoryB. ScienceC. MathD. ArtAnswer: B. ScienceExplanation: The conversation indicates that John’s project was about science, as mentioned by the woman who says, “How was your science project?”10.Listen to the conversation and choose the correct option.M: I can’t believe it’s already November. Time f lies!W: Yes, it does. I’m thinking of going on a trip for the Thanksgiving break. Any suggestions?M: How about a road trip to the mountains? We can enjoy the fall foliage and maybe even go hiking.Question: What is the woman planning to do for Thanksgiving break?A. StudyB. Have a partyC. Go on a road tripD. Stay at homeAnswer: C. Go on a road tripExplanation: The woman expresses her intention to go on a trip for the Thanksgiving break, which is supported by the man’s suggestion of a road trip to the mountains.11.W: Excuse me, could you tell me where the nearest post office is? M: Sure, it’s on the corner of Main Street and 5th Avenue. You can’t miss it.Question: Where is the nearest post office?A. On the corner of Main Street and 5th AvenueB. On the corner of 4th Avenue and 6th StreetC. On the corner of 3rd Avenue and 7th StreetD. On the corner of 5th Avenue and 4th StreetAnswer: AExplanation: The man tells the woman that the nearest post office is on the corner of Main Street and 5th Avenue, so the correct answer is A.12.M: Hey, I heard you’re planning to go on a trip to the beach this summer. W: Yeah, I am! I’ve been saving up money for months now, and I finally have enough to go.Question: What are they talking about?A. Going on a trip to the beachB. Planning a vacationC. Saving money for a beach tripD. Going to the beach next weekAnswer: BExplanation: The conversation starts with the man mentioning that he heard the woman is planning a trip to the beach, and the woman confirms that she is, but she’s been saving money for months. This indicates that they are discussinga vacation plan, so the correct answer is B.13.Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer to the question you hear.Question: What is the man’s main reason fo r not going to the concert?A. He doesn’t like the band.B. He doesn’t have enough money.C. He is feeling sick.D. He has to study for an exam.Answer: DExplanation: The man mentions that he has a big exam coming up, which is why he can’t go to the concert. This indicates that his main reason is his study obligations.14.Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks with the correct words orphrases you hear.Question: W: Hi, John. How was your day at work?M: It was quite busy. I had to finish a project and then attend a meeting. Oh, and did I tell you about the surprise party my boss organized for me?W: No, you didn’t. What was it for?M: It was for my fifth anniversary with the company. My colleagues planned the party, and we had cake and presents.Answer: fifth anniversaryExplanation: The man mentions that the surprise party was for his fifth anniversary with the company, which is the correct phrase to fill in the blank.15.You are listening to a conversation between a student and a teacher ina school.Student: “Mr.Smith, I was wondering if you could explain the difference between ‘there’ and ‘their’?”Teacher: “Sure, ‘there’ refers to a place or a thing that is in a specific location. For example, ‘I left my book there on the table.’ ‘Their’ is a possessive adjective, meaning it shows ownership. For example, ‘Their book is on the shelf.’”Question: What is the difference betwe en ‘there’ and ‘their’?A)They are both prepositions.B)‘There’ refers to a place, and ‘their’ refers to ownership.C)‘There’ is a verb, and ‘their’ is an adjective.D)Both mean the same thing.Answer: B) ‘There’ refers to a place, and ‘their’ refers to ownership.Explanation: The correct answer is B because ‘there’ is used to indicate a location, while ‘their’ is used to show ownership. The other options are incorrect because ‘there’ is not a preposition or verb, and ‘their’ is not an adjective.16.Listen to a short dialogue between two friends discussing their weekend plans.Person A: “Hey, do you have any plans for the weekend?”Person B: “I was thinking of going to the beach. How about you?”Person A: “That sounds great! I was planning to go hiking. I haven’t be en out in nature in a while.”Question: What activity does Person B want to do?A)Go hiking.B)Go to the beach.C)Stay at home.D)Go shopping.Answer: B) Go to the beach.Explanation: The correct answer is B because Person B explicitly mentions that they were thinking of going to the beach. The other options are not mentioned in the conversation.17.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alice and Bob. They are discussing their weekend plans.Alice: “Hey Bob, what are you doing this weekend?”Bob: “I’m thinking of going hiking in the mountains. How about you?”Alice: “That sounds fun! I think I’ll stay home and read a book.”Bob: “Okay, maybe we can go hiking together next time.”Question: What does Alice plan to do this weekend?A) Go hikingB) Read a bookC) Go to the moviesD) Go shoppingAnswer: BExplanation: Alice says, “I think I’ll stay home and read a book,” which indicates that her plan is to read a book.18.You are listening to a news report about a recent event in the city.News Anchor: “Good evening, everyone. Tonight, we have a special report on the city’s new recycling program. The program, which started last month, aims to reduce waste and promote environmental awareness among citizens. According to the city’s recycling coordinator, the program has been successful so far, with a significant increase in the number of participants. Residents are encouraged to separate their recyclables from the rest of their waste, and many local businesses have also joined the effort. For more information, please visit our website.”Question: What is the main purpose of the new recycling program in the city?A) To increase the number of participants in the programB) To promote environmental awareness among citizensC) To reduce the number of local businessesD) To eliminate waste in the cityAnswer: BExplanation: The news report states that the program aims to “promote environmental awareness among citizens,” m aking option B the correct answer.19.You hear a conversation between two students in the library.Student A: Hey, have you checked out the new science book on DNA? Student B: Yes, I did. It’s fascinating how they explain the double helix structure.Student A: Really? I thought it was too complex for us.Student B: Not at all. The book uses simple language and lots of diagrams to help you understand.Question: What does Student A think about the new science book?A) It’s too complex.B) It’s fascinating.C) It’s easy to understand.D) It’s not helpful.Answer: A) It’s too complex.Explanation: Student A expresses doubt about the complexity of the book, suggesting that they believe it is too complex for them to understand.20.You hear a teacher giving instructions to the class before a scienceexperiment.Teacher: Okay, class, before we begin our experiment, make sure you have your safety goggles and lab coats on. We’re going to be working with some chemicals that can be harmful if they come into contact with your skin. Student: What if we spill something?Teacher: In that case, use the nearest sink to rinse the area immediately and notify a teacher right away.Question: What is the teacher reminding the students to do before starting the experiment?A) Turn off the lights.B) Wear safety goggles and lab coats.C) Write down their observations.D) Share their experiments with the class.Answer: B) Wear safety goggles and lab coats.Explanation: The teacher explicitly mentions the importance of wearing safety goggles and lab coats as a preparation step before beginning the experiment.二、阅读理解（30分）Reading ComprehensionPassage:The ancient city of Pompeii, located in modern-day Italy, was a thrivingRoman city that was buried under volcanic ash and pumice after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The city remained preserved for nearly 1,700 years until it was rediscovered in 1748. The meticulous preservation of Pompeii has provided archaeologists with an unparalleled look into the daily life of the Romans during the 1st century AD.The ruins of Pompeii reveal a wide array of buildings, from grand villas to small workshops, and from luxurious bathhouses to modest homes. The streets are lined with stone sidewalks, and the buildings are adorned with intricate frescoes and mosaics. Among the most remarkable finds in Pompeii are the numerous wall paintings that depict scenes from Roman mythology, daily life, and even gladiatorial contests.One such painting, known as the “Bacchic Procession,” is a vivid illustration of a religious festival celebrating the god Dionysus. The painting shows a group of revelers dressed in festive attire, carrying offerings and following a chariot driven by the god himself, who is depicted as a mature man with a beard and a crown of ivy leaves.Questions:1.What significant event caused the city of Pompeii to be preserved for nearly 1,700 years?A) A natural disasterB) A successful excavationC) The construction of a protective wallD) A volcanic eruption2.What are some of the types of buildings that were discovered in the ruins of Pompeii?A) Grand villas, small workshops, and luxurious bathhousesB) Only large public buildings like temples and theatersC) Just modest homes and small shopsD) Only the cit y’s forum and marketplaces3.The “Bacchic Procession” painting is an example of which of the following?A) Roman military strategyB) Roman agricultural practicesC) Roman religious beliefs and practicesD) Roman political structuresAnswers:1.D) A volcanic eruption2.A) Grand villas, small workshops, and luxurious bathhouses3.C) Roman religious beliefs and practices三、完型填空（15分）Task 3: Cloze TestRead the following passage and choose the best word for each blank from the options given below.My favorite season is autumn. The weather is neither too hot nor too cold,and the leaves change color from green to a beautiful array of reds, oranges, and yellows. One of my favorite things to do is to go for a walk in the park during this time. The park is filled with families, couples, and children enjoying the crisp air and the changing scenery.On a recent autumn day, I decided to take a longer walk. I started at the north entrance of the park and planned to make my way to the south entrance. As I walked, I noticed the following:1.The park was (1)________ with people of all ages.2.The children were playing (2)________ games, such as tag and hide and seek.3.Some of the older couples were having a leisurely stroll and enjoying the(3)________ conversations.4.The trees were shedding their leaves, creating a (4)________ of fallen foliage on the ground.5.I even came across a group of artists painting the vibrant colors of the leaves (5)________.1.A. crowdedB. emptyC. silentD. quiet2.A. excitingB. boringC. dangerousD. quiet3.A. loudB. privateC. thoughtfulD. animated4.A. beautifulB. disturbingC. overwhelmingD. dull5.A. outsideB. insideC. nearbyD. far awayAnswers:1.A. crowded2.A. exciting3.C. thoughtful4.A. beautiful5.A. outside四、语法填空题（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）1、The teacher always encourages students to__________(read) books for fun during their free time.A. readingB. readC. to readD. readsAnswer: B. readExplanation: The correct form to use after “encourages” is the base form o f the verb “to read,” which is “read.” This form is used after modal verbs (like “can,” “may,” “should,” “must,” “will,” “would,” “should,” and “ought to”).2、If I__________(be) in your position, I would definitely make a different decision.A. amB. wereC. will beD. wasAnswer: B. wereExplanation: The sentence is using the second conditional structure, which is used to talk about hypothetical or imaginary situations. The correct form to use in the if-clause is “were” (the past tense of “be”), even though “am” is the present tense of “be.” This structure is used to express a condition that is not true or likely to be true.3、My mother always tells me that exercise is 1 (be) important than eatingwell.A. muchB. manyC. moreD. mostAnswer: CExplanation: The correct answer is “more” because the sentence is comparing two things: exercise and eating well. The phrase “is more important than” indicates a comparison, so “more” is used to express the comparative degree of the adjective “important.”4、If I had known about the party, I___________(go) there with you.A. would have goneB. would goC. had goneD. wentAnswer: AExplanation: The correct answer is “would have gone” because the sentence is in the conditional perfect tense, which is used to express a hypothetical past situation. The phrase “If I had known” indicates a past condition, and “would have gone” shows the result of that condition being true.5.The cat,___________as it was, managed to climb the tree easily.A. old it wasB. it was oldC. old it isD. it is oldAnswer: B. it was oldExplanation: The phrase “as it was” is a conjunction that introduces a dependent clause that modifies the subject “The cat.” The phrase “old” isan adjective describing the cat, and it should be placed bef ore the subject “it” to correctly use the structure “adjective + as + it + be + past participle.” Since the sentence is in the past tense, the correct form is “it was old.”6.If I___________you, I would definitely go to the party.A. wereB. wasC. amD. beAnswer: A. wereExplanation: The sentence is a conditional sentence expressing a hypothetical situation. In the if-clause of a conditional sentence, when the condition is in the past (e.g., “If I had…”), the verb tense should be in the past perfect or the past simple. Since the sentence is talking about a hypothetical situation in the past, the correct form is “If I were,” whichis the past simple subjunctive form of “to be.”7.I have never seen a movie as__________interesting as this one.A. soB. muchC. moreD. veryAnswer: AExplanation: The phrase “as + adjective + as” is used to compare two things.In this case, the sentence is comparing the movie in question to another movie that the speaker has seen. The correct phrase is “as + so + adjective + as,” so the answer is A. “so.”8.She was___________when she heard the news that her son had won the award.A. excitedB. excitedlyC. excitingD. excitinglyAnswer: AExplanation: The correct answer is “excited,” as it is an adjective used to describe her emotional state after hearing the news. “Excitedly” is an adverb, “exciting” is an adjective that describes something that is likely to excite, and “excitingly” is an adverb that describes how something is done. S ince we are describing her emotional state, the adjective “excited” is the correct choice.9.In the 9 morning, she 10 to school by bus.A. last, goB. last, wentC. last, goesD. last, is goingAnswer: BExplanation: The sentence is talking about an action that happened in the past.The phrase “In the last morning” indicates a past time, so we need to use the past simple tense. The correct answer is “went,” which is the past simple form of “go.”10.If I 11 my homework, I would have finished it by now.A. have doneB. didC. doD. were doingAnswer: AExplanation: The sentence is talking about a present condition that is dependent on a past action. The correct form to express this is the present perfect tense, which is formed by “have” followed by the past participle of the verb. The correct answer is “have done,” which indicates that the action of doing the homework started in the past and continues to the present or has a present result.五、简答题（本大题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）1、Translate the following sentences into English: “我每天早上六点半起床。
江苏省南京市秦淮区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试题(解析版)
2023-2024学年江苏省南京市秦淮区八年级（上）期末英语试卷一、听对话, 回答问题1. What animal does Simon like best?A. B. C.2. What does Kitty use to make the salad?A. B. C.3. What kind of birds did Daniel see in the zoo yesterday?A. B. C.4. Who is the tallest of the three boys?A. Bill.B. Peter.C. Simon.5. What covers the playground?A. Fog.B. Snow.C. Rain.二、听对话或短文, 回答问题。
（听两遍）听对话, 回答以下各小题。
1. Who is in Australia?A. Jack.B. Jack’s parents.C. Jack’s grandparents.2. What can Jack do when he is in Australia?A. He can go swimming and eat ice cream.B. He can enjoy the snow and make a snowman.C. He can celebrate the Spring Festival with Susan.听材料, 回答以下各小题。
Personal profileName MaxLooks tall and 1hard﹣working: reads English for 2 minutesPersonalityHumorous: 3 to make classmates laughHope travels around the world1. A. slim B. smart C. strong2. A. 12 B. 20 C. 223. A. tells jokes B. tells stories C. does something funny听材料, 回答以下各小题。
江苏省南京市鼓楼区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷(含答案)
2023-2024学年江苏省南京市鼓楼区八年级(上)英语期末试卷考试时间：100分钟满分：100分选择题(共50分)一、听力(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)（略）二、单项填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)请认真阅读下列各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
16.—John,you are ten minutes late.—Sorry!I was leaving ________my phone rang.And it was from my sister.A.whenB.whileC.afterD.before17.—There will be a talk on natural disasters tomorrow afternoon.—Wonderful.But it takes two hours.I'm afraid I can't sit ________the whole talk.A.fromB.acrossC.overD.through18.—What does it mean when people say "Don't live in fear,just live."?—Never care too much about the fear.Try to live life to the fullest ____.A.eitherB.alreadyC.insteadD.tog19.Reading is important to us because it can make our minds _______a pool of water.A.as cool asB.as clear asC.as deep asD.as wide as20.The old artist's works always _________people's daily life in the countryside.A.followB.writeC.discussD.describe21.We form a new word "_______"in a different way from the other three.A.firefighterB.noticeboardC.impatientD.greenhouse22.—I called you yesterday afternoon but you didn't answer.—Sorry.I ________a report about animal protection.A.work onB.worked onC.am working onD.was working on23.Which of the following has the same sentence structure as "Miss Li teaches us English."?A.Miss Li works hard all the time.B.Miss Li tells us stories in class.24.What can we learn from the note?A.May was in fear during the film.B.May enjoyed the film very much.C.May doesn't like watching funny films.25.—There are no tickets left for The adventure of Shuke and Beita.一_______.I really want to watch it.A.No problemB.It doesn't matterC.That's a pityD.That's amazing三、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
江苏省镇江市丹徒区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(含答案,无听力原文及音频)
初中生自主学习能力专项评价样卷八年级英语试卷（本试卷共8页，试卷满分120分，考试时间为100分钟）一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）第一部分听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，请根据所听到的内容选择你认为最合适的备选答案，每段对话听两遍。
1．What’s in the sky?A．B．C．2．What does the boy need to buy?A．B．C．3．Which is Mary’s favourite fruit?A．B．C．4．Which is the most popular in the USA?A．B．C．5．What did Simon do at home last Sunday?A．He made a kite.B．He made a toy car.C．He fed the bird.6．Where are the two speakers?A．In a bookshop.B．In a restaurant.C．At the man’s house.7．When was Jane born?A．In 1992.B．In 1991.C．In 1993.8．How does the boy go to school when it rains?A．On foot.B．By bike.C．By car.9．Who has more weeks off in the summertime?A．John.B．Daniel.C．Kate.10．Why did Mrs. Li say sorry?A．Because she knew his English was rather poor.B．Because she thought she was speaking too fast.C．Because she didn’t know she was speaking too fast.第二部分听对话或短文答题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。
2023-2024学年江苏省苏州市工业园区八年级(下)期末英语试卷(含答案)
2023-2024学年江苏省苏州市工业园区八年级（下）期末英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共10小题，共10分。
1.It has been more than 30 years Project Hope was set up in China.（）A. whenB. sinceC. beforeD. till2.—Joseph，don't jump to any conclusion， when you meet someone only for the first time.—Don't worry，I won't.（）A. exactlyB. speciallyC. closelyD. especially3.—Have they made up their mind？—Not yet.Most of the details are still under .（）A. discussionB. treatmentC. communicationD. condition4.—She never herself to make a mistake in homework.—That's why she always comes first.（）A. asksB. allowsC. supportsD. expects5.—Kevin，how's your trip in France？—Everything goes well _________ greeting with a kiss.It makes me uncomfortable.（）A. likeB. withoutC. exceptD. including6.—Mum，when shall I watch TV？—After all the homework .（）A. was doneB. has been doneC. is doneD. will be done7.—You be hungry after all that walking.—Exactly!I am as hungry as a wolf.（）A. mustB. couldC. can'tD. needn't8.—I've collected all the information about the project.Can you tell me ？—Before next Friday.（）A. what to write about in the reportB. how to write the reportC. where to search for informationD. when to hand in the report9.Which of the following transitions is used to show cause and effect？（）A. After reading the book，I am not as shy as before.B. I also want to travel around the world in the future.C. I can tell her anything because she can keep a secret.D. Some students enjoy reading novels， while others don't.10.By studying abroad，you can learn English and experience a new culture， killing two birds with one stone.Which of the following situations is the underlined English saying proper for？（）A. Cycling to work，I can save money and keep fit.B. He always gives his friends help when they need it.C. Practice speaking English，and you will be better at it.D. My cousin made his dream come true through hard work.二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。
江苏省2023年八年级下学期英语期末试卷(附答案)
江苏省八年级下学期英语期末试卷第一部分选择题（共85分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）第一部分听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。
（10分）1.What does Mr Zhao mean?A B C2. What people are they talking about?A B C3. What charity does Daniel know about?A B C4.What does Andy think of living a green life?A B C5.Which book is the most interesting to the man?A. The science book.B. The history book.C. The story book.6.What is Jack doing all day?A. Practicing the violin.B. Singing.C. Dancing.7. How was Frank’s winter camp?A. It was boring.B. It was relaxing.C. It was interesting.8. Where are the man and the woman probably talking?A. At a supermarket.B. At a bus stop.C. On the bus.9.Why doesn’t Mike like New York?A. Because there is too much noise.B. Because there is too much rain.C. Because it is too hot there.10.Where is the party going to be held?A.At Dad’s home.B. In the classroom.C. At Jack’s home.第二部分听对话和独白回答问题。
江苏省苏州市吴江区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末英语试题
初二年级期末试卷英语2024.06 注意事项：1．本卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。
满分120分；用时100分钟。
2．答选择题请用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；答非选择题请用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将答案写在答题卡指定的位置上。
第Ⅰ卷（四大题，共65分）一、听力选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A）对话理解（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）听下面11段对话。
第1-10段对话每段对话后有1小题，第11段对话后有2小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。
每段对话读两遍。
1．How do French people usually greet each other?A．B．C．2．Where will the man be this afternoon?A．B．C．3．How will they go to London?A．B．C．4．Which picture can best describe the saying?A．B．C．5．Why does Tom want to take a bus?A．It’s faster.B．It’s greener.C．It’s cheaper.6．How many people are in the photo?A．Five. B．Six. C．Seven.7．What did the man do while he was in Hong Kong?A．He tried local food. B．He visited Disneyland. C．He went shopping.8．How much money does the girl have?A．10 yuan. B．20 yuan. C．40 yuan.9．Why was Mr Brown late?A．He got up late. B．The bus broke down. C．The traffic was busy.10．What is the boy searching for?A．Manners. B．Charities. C．Hospitals.听下面一段对话，回答第11-12小题11．What’s the relationship between the two speakers?A．Doctor and patient. B．Mother and son. C．Teacher and student.12．Why does the boy collect these bottles?A．To paint on the bottles. B．To sell them to make money. C．To use them to make works of art. B）短文理解（共8小题；每小题1分，满分8分）听下面两篇短文。
2024-2025学年江苏省南京市初二上学期期末英语试卷与参考答案
2024-2025学年江苏省南京市英语初二上学期期末模拟试卷与参考答案一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1.What is the name of the movie the teacher mentioned during class today?A. “The Shape of Water”B. “Inception”C. “The Grand Budapest Hotel”D. “Gladiator”Answer: CExplanation: The teacher mentioned “The Grand Budapest Hotel” as an example during class today, which is a classic film and the students should be familiar with it. Therefore, the correct answer is option C.2.How does Lily plan to spend her birthday this year?A. She plans to go hiking in the mountains.B. She wants to have a picnic with her friends.C. Lily will go shopping with her family.D. She is planning to volunteer at a local shelter.Answer: DExplanation: In the conversation between Lily and her friend, Lily mentionsthat she wants to dedicate her birthday helping others, which suggests she will volunteer at a local shelter. Hence, option D is the correct answer.3.What does the man suggest doing?•A) Going to the movies.•B) Visiting the museum.•C) Having dinner at a new restaurant.•D) Playing video games at home.Answer: CExplanation: In the dialogue, the man mentions that he has heard good things about a new Italian place downtown and suggests trying it out for dinner. Therefore, the correct answer is C.4.Why does the woman refuse the invitation?•A) She doesn’t like the suggested activity.•B) She already has plans.•C) She is not feeling well.•D) She prefers to stay at home.Answer: BExplanation: The woman politely declines the invitation because she already has prior commitments that evening. Hence, the correct answer is B.5.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alice and Bob, discussing their weekend plans.Alice: Hey Bob, what are you planning to do this weekend?Bob: Oh, I’m thinking of going hiking in the mountains. How about you, Alice?Alice: That sounds fun! I was actually considering visiting the local museum. What do you think?Question: What does Alice plan to do this weekend?A) Go hikingB) Visit the local museumC) Go to the beachD) Stay at homeAnswer: B) Visit the local museumExplanation: In the conversation, Alice says, “I was actually considering visiting the local museum,” which indicates her pla n for the weekend.6.You are listening to a news report about a recent scientific discovery.News Anchor: Today we have some exciting news from the field of biology. Scientists have just announced a breakthrough in understanding how plants communicate with each other.Listener: Wow, that sounds amazing! How do they communicate?News Anchor: Well, it turns out that plants produce certain chemicals that they release into the air. These chemicals act as signals, allowing plants to warn each other about pests or diseases.Question: How do plants communicate with each other?A) Through soundsB) Through touchC) Through chemicals released into the airD) Through electrical signalsAnswer: C) Through chemicals released into the airExplanation: The news report states that plants produce and release certain chemicals into the air as signals, which is how they communicate with each other.7、 Listen to the short passage and choose the best answer to each of the following questions.Passage: A little girl is playing in the park and she sees a dog. The dog is chasing a red ball.Question: What is the girl seeing?A) She is playing with the dog.B) She is chasing the red ball.C) She is playing in the park and sees a dog chasing a red ball.Answer: CExplanation: The passage clearly states that the girl is playing in the park and sees a dog chasing a red ball.8、 Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to each of the following questions.Dialogue:Boy: Hi, Tom. Can you come to my house to play?Tom: Sure, I’d lov e to. When can I come over?Boy: My house is at the end of the street. My mom will be home at 5:30, so let’s come after that.Question: What time will the boy’s mom come home?A) 4:30B) 5:00C) 5:30Answer: CExplanation: The boy mentions that his mom will be home at 5:30.9.Listen to the conversation between two students discussing their weekend plans.A. They plan to go to the movies.B. They have a science project due next Monday.C. They plan to visit a historic site.Answer: BExplanation: The conversation includes a mention of a science project and a due date mentioned as “next Monday,” thus leading to the correct answer. The other options are not supported by the conversation.10.Listen to a short news report about a recent charity event.A. The event raised$5,000 to help a local orphanage.B. The charity event was canceled due to bad weather.C. The organizers hope to raise$10,000 by the end of the month.Answer: AExplanation: The news report explicitly states that “The event was a success, raising$5,000 for the local orphanage,” making option A the correctanswer. Option B contradicts the actual event, and while option C is discussed, it does not refer to the current event discussed in the report.11、You will hear:Woman: Hi, Jack, how was your weekend?Man: It was great. I went camping with my family.Woman: Oh, that sounds fun. Where did you go?Man:We went to the mountains. The air was so fresh, and the view was amazing.Woman: Did you do any hiking?Man:Yeah, we hiked for about three hours on Saturday and saw some wildlife.Woman:That’s wonderful. What else did you do?Man: We also had a picnic and played some games by the lake.Question: What did Jack and his family NOT do during their trip?A) HikingB) Playing gamesC) SwimmingD) Having a picnicAnswer: C) SwimmingExplanation: In the conversation, Jack mentioned several activities he did with his family during the camping trip, such as hiking, playing games, and having a picnic. However, there was no mention of swimming, making option C the correct answer.12、You will hear:Announcer:Welcome to the City Museum. Today, we have a special exhibition featuring ancient artifacts from around the world. Please follow me as I guide you through the gallery. First, we will see pottery from ancient Egypt, dating back over 3,000 years. Next, we’ll view some bronze tools from China’s Shang Dynasty. Finally, we’ll end our tour in the European section, where we have a collection of medieval weapons.Question: Which of the following items will NOT be shown in the exhibition?A) Pottery from ancient EgyptB) Bronze tools from China’s Shang DynastyC) Medieval weapons from EuropeD) Paintings from the Renaissance periodAnswer: D) Paintings from the Renaissance periodExplanation: The announcer provided a clear outline of the items that will be displayed in the exhibition, which include pottery from ancient Egypt, bronze tools from China’s Shang Dynasty, and medieval weapons from Europe. There was no mention of paintings from the Renaissance period, thus making option D the correct answer.13、听句子，选择正确的图片。
江苏初二英语试题及答案
江苏初二英语试题及答案一、听力理解（共20分）1. 听对话，选择正确答案。
A. 去书店B. 去电影院C. 去公园正确答案：A2. 听对话，选择正确答案。
A. 买票B. 买书C. 买礼物正确答案：B3. 听对话，选择正确答案。
A. 8点B. 9点C. 10点正确答案：C4. 听对话，选择正确答案。
A. 坐公交车B. 骑自行车C. 走路正确答案：A5. 听对话，选择正确答案。
A. 去超市B. 去学校C. 去机场正确答案：B二、阅读理解（共30分）阅读下列短文，然后选择正确答案。
Passage 1The Smith family went on a trip to the countryside last weekend. They stayed in a small cottage near a river. Every morning, they would go fishing and in the afternoon, they would have a picnic by the river.6. What did the Smith family do in the morning?A. They went swimming.B. They went fishing.C. They had a picnic.正确答案：B7. Where did they stay?A. In a hotel.B. In a cottage.C. In a tent.正确答案：BPassage 2Tom is a student who loves to read. He usually spends his weekends at the library. Last Saturday, he read a book about space exploration and on Sunday, he read a novel about ancient civilizations.8. Where does Tom usually spend his weekends?A. At home.B. At the library.C. At the park.正确答案：B9. What did Tom read on Saturday?A. A book about space exploration.B. A novel about ancient civilizations.C. A book about sports.正确答案：A三、完形填空（共20分）阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的选项中选择正确答案。