仙桃2024-2025学年第一学期期末教学质量检测试题(卷)初一英语

1、   Sometimes you feel busy and worried. ___你可能有许多事情要做，时间却不够. You may wonder, "Where does time go?" Here are some ideas to help you make use of it and find more free time to enjoy your life.

Mark a plan (计划) first. ___It's necessary for you to make a plan at the beginning of a week or a day. Think of what you really need and don't need to do. Spare (匀出) some time to have a short rest and look back on what did, and you may feel much better.

Say no to yourself. If you are not excited about attending (出席) a social activity, then don't go. Stay at home for a rest. ___If you want to go to a supermarket but it is raining heavily, why not stay inside? A good book can be a great friend. It's fine to change your mind and do your shopping another day.

Change your pace (节奏). If you usually go shopping on Saturday, choose a weekday night to go. ___周三晚上，商店里的人更少。 You can feel better on your way home when taking a relaxing walk after supper.

Focus on (关注) simple pleasures. ___When you finish your work, it's time to relax. An enjoyable shower, a cup of coffee or a gentle song can be enough. Although expensive relaxation is nice, when you focus on simple pleasures, you'll get more.

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【2】__________________________________

【3】__________________________________

【4】__________________________________

【5】__________________________________

2、

There was a time when I had some difficulties in my life. I 【1】 all day long. Nobody could make me cheerful. But one thing that happened made me change.

One day, I went to 【2】 for a rest. There was an empty bench and I sat down. Suddenly, a young boy came around. “Did you see what I found?” he asked 【3】. I looked down and saw a small withered (枯萎的) flower lying in his hands. Seeing this, I felt even more depressed (沮丧的). I wanted him to go away, so I smiled to him and then turned my back.

However, 【4】 walking away, the boy sat next to me. “It smells good and it’s beautiful, too. That’s 【5】 I picked it up,” he said. “Here, it’s for you.” I knew I had to take it, or he might never leave, so I reached for the flower and said, “Thank you!” I waited, but the boy didn’t put the flower 【6】. He just held the flower and didn’t move. It was not until then that I noticed the boy could 【7】.

I took the flower with tears and said, “Thanks a lot! You have picked up the best one.” “My pleasure,” the boy 【8】, and then ran away. The boy couldn’t see, 【9】 in his imagination, the world was beautiful. I saw a withered flower, while he “saw” a beautiful flower.

I held up the flower to my nose and 【10】. I smelt the fragrance (芳香) of it. It was indeed the most beautiful flower.

3、Can you give me another two cakes?（改为同义句）

Can you give me ________ ________ cakes?

4、Those boys _________ English at the English corner now.

A．practise speaking

B．practicing spoken

C．are practising speaking

D．are practicing to speak

5、I ________ the book Tom Sawyer yet, but I’ll let you read it first.

A．don’t read

B．won’t read

C．haven’t read

D．didn’t read

6、The talent show is ________ the game show. I like both.

A．as boring as

B．not so bored as

C．as interesting as

D．not so interested as

7、---Look! Why are there so many people?

---There are some policemen. I think there must be a traffic accident _____in the street.

A.to happen   B. happen

C.is happened   D.  Happening

8、Nothing can stop the Sandstorm ___________ more and more trees are planted．

A．unless   B．if   C．when   D．while

9、My friend Peter wants me ________ boating with him this afternoon.

A．go

B．went

C．goes

D．to go

10、_____ kind girl Jenny is!

A. What   B. What a   C. How

11、Don’t forget to________ the lights before you leave the classroom.

A．turn on

B．turn off

C．turn down

12、Tom likes telling lies. He always _________ stories to cheat teachers.

A．talks about

B．makes up

C．puts up

D．listens to

13、—I never thought she would ________ my invitation to the concert.

— What a pity! She would feel sorry for missing the concert some day.

A．remind

B．refuse

C．review

D．repeat

14、—Does the soup _________ nice?

—Yes. It’s hot, but really delicious.

A. sound B. feel C. look D. taste

15、The lady _________ thick glasses is our English teacher.

A．in

B．of

C．with

16、If you eat   chocolate, maybe you’ll be fatter（更胖的）.

A. too much B. much too

C. too many D. so many

17、—Don’t laugh at those students who are very poor.

—________.

A．I hope so

B．I’m afraid not

C．Sorry, I won’t

D．It’s nothing

18、—________ is it from Nanjing to Beijing?

—It’s less than three ________ fight.

A．How long; hour’s

B．How far; hour’s

C．How long; hours’

D．How far; hours’

19、从方框中选择最佳选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。

A：【1】?

B：It was great. I enjoyed it.

A：【2】?

B：My family went to the Great Wall. We visited my uncle in Beijing.

A：【3】?

B：No, I stayed at home and studied for the math exam, 【4】. Did you go?

A：Yes, I did. I saw the Rush Hour last night.

B：【5】?

A：It was really exciting.

A. Was it exciting  

B. How was your vacation  

C. How was the movie

D. Frank helped me study it  

E. Where did you go on vacation

F. What did you do last night  

G. Did you go to the movies last night

20、从选项中选择正确选项，并将字母序号写在对话后面的横线上(其中有两项是多余的)。

A: Hello, Daming. 【1】

B: I went to the Jiang Nan Stadium 体育场) with my friends last weekend. We often do sports there.

A: 【2】

B: I like basketball and football. But I like football better than basketball.

A: 【3】

B: Yes, I am in our school football team and we play football every day.

A: That’s good. Playing football is exciting but not safe.

B: That’s right. What about you? 【4】

A: No, I don’t like it. But I like watching football matches on TV. 【5】

B: Maybe one day you can come to our school and watch us play football.

A: That sounds great.

A．Do you often play football?

B．Watching is not dangerous and it is relaxing too.

C．Do you like playing football?

D．Where did you go last week?

E．Are you going to the Jiang Nan Stadium?

F．Which sport do you like?

G．Nothing is more exciting than playing football.

21、   Long time ago, there were two talented boys, John and Joe. They showed great talents from an early age, and they did better than others around.

They grew up but they chose different ways. John used all of his talents to find a good job. He took part in many activities and visited the most important people and places. Everyone thought that he would be the most important person in the world.

But Joe was different. He always took a heavy responsibility（责任）. He was always busy looking for ways to help others.

One day, bad things happened and they met many problems. John didn't know what to do. But Joe always tried his best to solve all kinds of problems. He thought of some good ways and didn’t let the bad things affect（影响）the people in his town. From then on, he was more famous than John.

John then knew that our best talents were not only for ourselves. He learned from Joe that we should always help other people.

【1】What did John use his talents to do?

A.To make others happy. B.To find many problems.

C.To find a good job.    D.To help others.

【2】What does the underlined word “solve” mean in Chinese?

A.解决 B.增加 C.遇到 D.逃避

【3】Why was Joe more famous than John?

A.Because he always helped others. B.Because he visited many places.

C.Because he took part in activities. D.Because he had a good job.

【4】What do you think of Joe?

A.Kind. B.Successful. C.Serious. D.Responsible.

【5】What is the best title for this passage?

A.Two talented Girls.

B.What we should do with Our Talents.

C.The Most Important People in the world.

D.How to Help others.

22、   Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around.So more and more teachers are letting stidents have a ball.By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs，teachers find students' attention improve.

Peter，a fifth-grade teacher in West Virginia，the USA，has been using balls as chairs since December 2010.“The students love them"，he says.Peter took a survey of his students.He found that 80% of the students thought sitting on the balls helped them pay more attention to what they were learning.

The manager（经理），Mary，felt so strongly about the use of balls as chairs，she encourages the use of the balls.She hopes not only teachers but also students know how to use them.“Our products（产品）are used in 24 states（州），three provinces（省）in Canada，Puerto Rico and Japan，"says Mary."Research（调查）shows that sitting on the balls makes them sit up straighter，”says Mary，"but it feels not boring."Because the students are moving，so the kids have more energy and can keep longer.

“Besides，they're fun.”says Peter.

【1】What will happen if a student sits on a chair all day in school？The student will____

A. pay more attention to his lessons B. be fun

C. like to move around D. sit up straighter

【2】How long has Peter used the balls?

A. About five years. B. Only one year.

C. About 8 years. D. Since he was a fifth-grade teacher.

【3】In how many countries are the balls used as the students' chairs?

A. Four. B. Three C. Two. D. One.

【4】Teachers choose balls instead of chairs because sitting on balls helps the____.

A. improve the students'posture and attention

B. slouch（没精打采地坐着）on the chairs

C. have fun

D. Both A andC

【5】Which is better for kids to study in class，sitting on a chair or sitting on a ball？

A. Sitting on a chair. B. Sitting on a ball.

C. They are the same. D. We don't know.

23、   Yao Ming, the center of the Chinese National Men’s Basketball Team, served the Houston Rockets in 2002 in NBA.The 2.26m, 120kg center became the first player to come from a foreign team.

Yao Ming was born in Shanghai in September, 1980. His mother was a center and captain (队长) of the Chinese National Women’s Team. His father played basketball, too.

Yao Ming is widely known in China. He came to be a very important basketball player in CBA. It’s short for China Basketball Association (联赛) . During the 2000-2001 season, he got 27.1 scores (得分) for the Shanghai Oriental (东方) Sharks in every match.

Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets in October, 2002. He said it was a new start in his basketball life. He would do his best to learn from the NBA and improve (提高) himself.

Sport analyst (分析家) Bill Walton said，“Yao Ming has the potential (潜力), the capability (能力) of changing the future of basketball.”

【1】The Houston Rockets is the name of a _______ team.

A. table tennis B. volleyball C. basketball D. golf

【2】Both Yao Ming’s father and mother were _______.

A. football players B. basketball players

C. the centers of the Chinese National Team D. the captains of the Chinese National Team

【3】Yao Ming _______ in CBA during the 2000-2001 season.

A. does well B. is good C. was good D. did well

【4】Yao Ming _______ the Houston Rockets in November, 2002.

A. did his best to join B. was well-known in

C. became a member (成员) of D. liked

【5】Sport analyst Bill Walton thought Yao Ming was able to _______.

A. learn from the NBA

B. change the future of basketball

C. improve himself

D. became the captain of the Houston Rockets

24、Tigers are big and strong. In the f【1】(1), tigers are the kings of all the animals. Tigers have bright eyes, yellow fur and black s【2】(2). They look so beautiful. They can m【3】(3) very fast and they are good at swimming and hunting other animals. Tigers like to live as a family, but two or three years after baby tigers were b【4】(4), they usually live alone. But now tigers f【5】(5) a lot of serious problems. The n【6】(6) of tigers is becoming smaller and smaller because the land where they live is used for farming. If people keep taking their land, tigers will have no place to live. Also, people h【7】(7) them for their fur and bones. We must stop this. If we do not take any a【8】(8), there will be no tigers left in the world. They will d【9】(9) out soon. A feeling of s【10】(10) came over us when we think of this. I think if we give tigers more land and if we stop buying their fur and bones, they will live happily.

25、假如你是Mary，昨晚你感冒发烧了，医生让你在家休息两天。请你用英文给你的班主任 Miss Wang写一张请假条，内容包括你的病症，医生的建议是什么，以及你想请几天假。

提示词语：have a cold, have a fever, stay in bed, take two days off（请两天假）

提示问题：

 What’s the matter with you?

 What’s the doctor’s advice?

 How many days do you want to take off?

Dear Miss Wang,

I’m sorry to tell you that I’m not feeling well today.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Thank you.

Mary

Dear Miss Wang,

I’m sorry to tell you that I’m not feeling well today.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Thank you.

Mary