初二期中能力评估测试题带答案(2)
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It’s the 3rd Family Fun Fair (集市)!
When: Saturday, October 5th from 9 a.m. To 3 p.m.
Where: The city park
Don’t miss (错过) the 3rd Family Fun Fair! This
fair will be even better than last year’s fair!
Last year, the card game was very interesting. (Who could forget Mr. Snyder winning the game?) This year we have two more new kinds of games. So get ready to take part in the fair!
Visit our craft (工艺) tables. They will be better than ever! You can buy items such as clothes, bags and gift baskets.
Children aged 5 and under can take part in face painting for free. Mr. Garcia’s third-grade art class and Mrs. Adams’s fourth-grade art class will show how to do face painting.
No fair would be good without food. We will sell hot dogs, ice-cream and candy. We also have an apple pie contest (苹果派比赛). Just bring your pie to the pie table on the morning of the fair. At 1 p.m., Mr. Ca rter will choose a winner.
Tickets are only $2 each.
This will be the best fair ever. Don’t miss it!
( )44. This year, there will be _____ kinds of games in the fair.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4
( )45. Which of the following is free to children aged 5 and under?
A. Ice-cream. B. Apple pies. C. Face painting.
( )46. The writer wrote this material mainly to _____.
A. get people to go to the fair
B. tell about Mr. Snyder’s story
C. show how to win the games
C
Something very special happened to Tamara. She never knew she had a twin (双胞胎) sister until she started university!
Tamara was born (出生) in Mexico. Her parents could not look after her so she went to live with a family in Manhattan, New York, USA.
When Tamara was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. She enjoyed her university life. But one day she was walking home from class, and a student smiled at her.“Hello, Adriana!”said the student.“I'm not Adriana,”said Tamara.
This happened to Tamara again and again. Tamara didn't know why people kept calling her Adriana. One day, when a woman called her Adriana, Tamara asked,“Why do you keep calling me Adriana?”
The woman said, “You look like my friend Adriana. You have the same face and the same hair. Is Adriana your sister?”Tamara said that she did not have any sisters. But she was interested in the girl named Adriana. At last she asked someone for Adriana's e-mail address (地址).
When Tamara wrote to Adriana, she found out that they both had the same birthday, they looked the same and both of them were from Mexico. When Tamara went to live with the family in Manhattan, Adriana moved to Long Island to live with a family there. It had to be true! Adriana and Tamara were twin sisters!
( )47. When did Tamara know that she had a sister?
A. Before she started school.
B. After she visited a woman.
C. After she went to university.
( )48. How might Tamara feel when a student called her Adriana?
A. Sorry. B. Scared. C. Surprised.
( )49. What did Tamara decide to do after she talked with the woman?
A. Have a talk with Adriana's parents.
B . Find something about Adriana.
C. Give Adriana a telephone call.
( )50. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Tamara had two sisters all together.
B. Adriana wrote an e-mail to Tamara first.
C. Tamara and Adriana were both in Long Island when they were 20.
第二节:还原句子(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
根据材料内容,从方框中 选择恰当的句子填入文中空缺处,使短文意思通顺、内容完整。
TFK Kid Reporter Dahlia Suiter spoke with the writer of Writer to Writer: From Think to Ink.
You just said that you didn't think you'd become a w riter. Why?
I didn’t know what I would be. There were times when I wanted to be a scientist. I loved reading about biology.
(51)_________
I never thought about writing stories for adults (成年人). It was always for children because when I was a child, books were so important to me.
(52)_________
Revision (修改) is my favorite part. If I can add (增加) something surprising at the same time, I’m happy about that, too.
(53)_________
Writing is hard, and if you’re not having fun with it, why do it?“Save ( 保存) what you write”is very important because you may need it. You may need that part you cut.
(54)_________
I hope the book will open up new places to go with writing.
(55)_________
Yes. Writing can be a good way to discover (发现) yourself. You learn about yourself when you write.Writing also slows your thinking down, and you can make discoveries and go places that you don't expect.
A. Do you think it’ s very important for kids to practice writing?
B. What do you hope kids will learn from Writer to Writer?
C. Why did you write“Have fun, and save what you write!”at the end of each part in Writer to Writer ?
D. What do you enjoy most ab out writing?
E. Why do you write children’s books?
第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题,共35分)
第四部分:综合知识运用(共四节,满分35分)
第一节:短文填空(共10小题;每空1分,满分10分)
从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空一词,每词限用一次。
jump here for so head
good thing he fast forget
Mr. Smith had a few shops in the town. A few months ago, however, he got badly ill, and after he got out of hospital, he found tha t he often forgot (56)________.
Last Friday was the birthday of a very important friend. He told his secretary (秘书) to buy some expensive gifts (57)________ him to take to the birthday party that afternoon. Later, he went out for a long lunch, and (58)________ all about the party, until (59)________ secretary called to remind (提醒) him.
Then Mr. Smith asked his secretary to call his driver to come to pick him up at once. He made his driver drive as (60)__ ____ as he could, and when they arrived, he (61)________ out of the car. Suddenly (突然) he stopped and said to his driver, “Oh, dear! I have left my hat at home. It isn’t (62)________ to go to the party without a hat. Go and call my secretary up. Tell her to bring it (63)________ at once!”
“But you’re wearing your hat, Mr. Smith,” said the driver.
Touching his (64)________, Mr. Smith found his driver was right, (65)________ he said, “Well, then go and call her up to tell her not to brin g my hat.”
56. ___________ 57. ___________ 58. ___________ 59. ___________ 60. ___________
61. ___________ 62. ___________ 63. ___________ 64. ___________ 65. ___________
第 二节:句型转换(共5小题;每空0.5分,满分 5分)
按要求完成下面各句,每空一词(含缩写)。
66. They flew up into the sky 2 years ago. (改为一般疑问句)
_________ they _________ up into the sky 2 years ago?
67. Tara doesn’t go swimming because it is raining heavily. (改为同义句)
Tara doesn’t go swimming __ _______ _________ the heavy rain.
68. In Joe’s class, he jumps higher than any other student. (改为同义句)
In Joe’s class, he _________ _________.
69. Mr. Black stays up late twice a week. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ does Mr. Black stay up late?
70. Jim is twelve years old. Tim is twelve years old, too.(合并为简单句)
Jim is _________ old _________ Tim.
第三节:汉译英(共5小题;每空1分,满分10分)
根据汉语意思完成英语句子,每空一词。
71. 她是那周赛马幸运的赢家。
She was the ___________ ___________ of that week’s horse race.
72. 我们讨论着往日时光,度过了一 个愉快的夜晚。
We spent an ___________ evening ___________ about old times.
73. 尽管我妹妹今天早上感觉不舒服,她依然像往常一样去上班。
Although my sister didn’t feel well this morning, she went to work ___________ ___________.
74. 每一个人都应当尽一份力量来拯救地球.
Everyone should __________ a ___________ in saving the earth.
75. 实际上,你爸爸真的很关心你.
In fact, your father truly ___________ ___________ you.
第四节:书面表达(共1题;满分10分)
假如你是王涛,来自一个小镇。你们镇目前正 在 大力发展旅游事业。请你根据下面的思维导图 写一篇英语短文,介绍一下你所居住的小镇,并发表在某英文网站的论坛上,以吸引更多的外国游客 前来观光。
要求:1. 80 词左右,可适当发挥。开头已给出,不计入总词数。
2. 至少使用两个含有比较级或最高级的句子。
Hi, everyone! I'm Wang Tao, from a small town. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
参考答案
第一部分:
1-5 CBABC 6-10 AABAC 11-15 CBCAC 16-20 CBAAC
第二部分:
21-25 AABCB 26-30 CACAB 31-35 CABBA 36-40 BACAB
第三部分:
41-45 BCBBC 46-50 ACCBC 51-55 EDCBA
第四部分:
56. things 57. for 58. forgot 59. his 60. fast
61. jumped 62. good 63. here 64. head 65. so
66. Did; fly 67. because of 68. jumps highest 69. How often 70. as as
71. lucky winner 72. enjoyable; talking 73. as usual 74. Cares about 75. play role/ part
One possible version:
Hi, everyone! I’m Wang Tao, from a small town. My town is famous for its beautiful scenery. It has a river with the clearest water. It also has the loveliest mountain. You can fish in the river or climb the mountain. You can enjoy the freshest air here. You can eat farm food, stay at a farmer’s house and enjoy the happiness and quiet life of the countryside. What’s more, you’ll find everything here much cheaper. All in all, it’s a good place to visit. Welcome to my town.