1、1燕山 20102011 学年第一学期初四年级期末考试英 语 试 卷 2011.1考生须知1. 英语期末总评成绩满分为 120 分，分为听力理解（24 分） ，和语言知识运用（96 分）两部分。2. 本试卷共 14 页，其中 13、14 页为答题纸部分，考生必须用蓝色或黑色水笔在答题纸上作答。第一部分 听力理解 （共 24 分）一听对话，选择与对话内容相符的图片。 （共 4 分，每小题 1 分） 1. A B C2. A B C3. A B C4. A B C二、听对话或独白，根据对话或独白内容，选择正确答案。 （共 12 分，每小题 1 分）听下面一段对话，完成第 56 小题。5. What
2、 are the tickets for?A. A short play. B. A new film. C. A football match.6. How much does the ticket cost? 2A. $7. B. $9. C. $10. 听下面一段对话，完成第 78 小题。7. What is Nancy doing at the moment?A. She is doing math exercises. B. She is practicing the piano. C. She is working out at the gym. 8. What are they
3、going to do together?A. They are going shopping. B. They are going to study for the test.C. They are going to clean their room. 听下面一段对话，完成第 910 小题。9. Where are the two speakers talking? A. In the street. B. On the telephone. C. In the hospital. 10. What happened to James three weeks ago? A. He had a
4、 car accident. B. He failed in the math test. C. His father was ill in hospital. 听下面一段对话，完成第 1113 小题。11. Why is Susan going to Canada?A. She finds a job there. B. She wants to study there. C. She wants to visit some places of interest. 12. What food are they going to eat?A. French food. B. Chinese f
5、ood. C. Japanese food.13. When are they going to have dinner together?A. Today. B. Tomorrow. C. This Sunday.听下面一段独白，完成第 1416 小题。14. Who did the doctor and his pet dog help in 1918? A. A soldier. B. An American woman. C. Some boys. 15. Where did the American woman learn about guide dogs? A. In Americ
6、a. B. In Germany. C. In England. 16. How long does it take to train a dog to be a guide dog? A. Half a year. B. A year and a half. C. Over two years. 三、听独白，根据独白内容，记录关键信息。 （共 8 分，每小题 2 分）A Trip to London ZooWhen to go next 17 How to go by 18 3What to bring Some food for lunchTime of the trip From 19
7、in the morning to 20 in the afternoon第二部分 语言知识运用（共 96 分）四、单项选择， （共 15 分，每小题 1 分）从下列各题所给的四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. Daniel and Mike are in the same class. _ go to school together every day. A. They B. Them C. He D. Him22. Is our Chinese teacher here?Sorry. Shell be back _ an hour. A. on B. at C. in D. f
8、or23. You _ to see the movie last night, right? Thats right. It was wonderful. A. go B. went C. will go D. have gone24. Twilight is one of _ books I have every read. A. interesting B. more interesting C. most interesting D. the most interesting25. I dont know how_ this machine. Dont worry. Just foll
9、ow me.A. use B. uses C. to use D. used26. Would you mind turning down the TV? I _ my homework.A. do B. am doing C. did D. have done 27. How do you like this computer? It looks very nice, _ its too expensive.A. and B. or C. but D. so28. Do you know _ she was late for the meeting yesterday? Because th
10、ere was a traffic accident on the way. A. when B. why C. how D. what 29. Mrs. Lin is a very good teacher. She _ in our school for 15 years.A. teaches B. has taught C. taught D. is teaching 30. Mr. Miller to Shanghai for a visit as soon as the meeting is over. A. will go B. has gone C. goes D. went31
11、. Excuse me. _ I park our car here?Certainly. Be careful, please. A. May B. Need C. Must D. Should 432. After I finished _ the newspaper, I went to bed. A. read B. reading C. to read D. reads33. These magazines _ out of the library. You have to read them here.A. can take B. cant take C. must be take
12、n D. mustnt be taken34. I bought two T-shirts. One is for my brother, _ is for my father.A. other B. the other C. another D. others35. Can you tell me _ the Science Museum? Next Sunday.A. when we visited B. when did we visit C. when we shall visit D. when shall we visit五、完形填空 （共 12 分，每小题 1 分）阅读下面的短文
13、，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 Do you have a mobile phone? Do you send messages to your friends and family? Text messaging or “texting” is becoming very popular. But scientists have 36 that texting can give us problems with 37 hands. Be careful! Too 38 texting can cause swelling in our thumbs. Our
14、thumbs are not made for pushing small buttons. Over and over, scientists 39 this problem RSI. We spoke to a doctor called Harriet Wilson, who treats many 40 people with RSI. She says we need to see how much time we are spending in 41 text messages. If we are spending more than 10-15 minutes once, we
15、 could have problems in the future. As mobile phones 42 , they are getting smaller with buttons closer together. Texting with a 43 phone is worse than using a larger phone with bigger buttons. Using a computer keyboard and playing video games can 44 the same problem. So, more and more people could f
16、ind themselves with RSI. Among them, most are university 45 and teenagers, as they do not know the 46 of spending so much time using computers, video games and mobile phones. 47 we dont do something about this, too many young people could grow up in terrible pain. ( )36. A. invented B. discovered C.
17、 said D. known( )37. A. our B. their C. him D. his ( )38. A. many B. much C. long D. short( )39. A. call B. make C. write D. stand( )40. A. busy B. happy C. sick D. rich( )41. A. writing B. reading C. typing D. talking( )42. A. develop B. look C. show D. stay 5( )43. A. busier B. larger C. clever D.
18、 smaller ( )44. A. know D. look C. hear D. cause ( )45. A. teachers B. students C. classmates D. friends( )46. A. work B. problems C. risks D. time( )47. A. If B. And C. But D. Of 六、阅读理解。 （共 26 分，每小题 2 分）阅 读 下 面 A、 B、 C、 D 四 篇 短 文 。 根 据 短 文 内 容 从 每 题 所 给 的 四 个 选 项 中选 择 最 佳 选 项 。A Traveling is one of
19、 the most important activities and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast, so traveling to different places has become much easier than before.Staying healthy while traveling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to keep healthy during a trip? The fo
20、llowing information may be useful for you.Before traveling: Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and sunglasses. Take some necessary medicine with you. They can be used when you get sick or have other problems. If you do lots of sports like walking or climbing on your trip, you should do some exercise for
21、a week or two before you leave.While traveling: Be sure not to eat dirty food or bad fruit. Have enough time to take a rest during your trip. Tap water is not safe, so drink bottled water and always clean the cover on the bottle. ( )48. It will make your trip happy to _ while traveling. A. stay heal
22、thy B. talk with friends C. drink water D. take a car( )49. Youd better _ for a few days before traveling. A. climb the mountains B. wear sunglasses C. cook some food D. do some exercise ( )50. When you travel to a new place, you may _ for some time. A. buy a hat B. eat some food C. drink tap water
23、D. take a rest BOn a hot African morning, Leila was lying on her stomach and an elephant was walking towards her. Leila waited. Then she pushed the button on her camera. “And I got my best photo of an elephant ever, by lying under my car,” Leila explained. “I wanted to 6get close to the elephants, b
24、ut of course this was dangerous for they had their babies with them. So every morning I used to park my car in the open near the path (小道). They used to take the same path every morning when they left the water hole. After a week, they were used to seeing my car. So the next morning, I lay under it
25、and got my photo!”Many of the best wildlife photos come from good planning. In Africa, photographers set up their hides (隐匿处) near water holes. They also set up hides near forest paths, as animals use the same paths every night. For bird-watching, many lakes have hides. Inside the hides, bird-watche
26、rs can watch all day in the shade (荫处) out of the wind and rain.Good wildlife photos are needed for books, postcards, magazines and newspapers. But a success rate of 1 in 20 is good. ( )51. Leila was _ who took photos as a job. A. a manager B. a driver C. an engineer D. a photographer( )52. Leila wa
27、s lying _when she got her best photo. A. on the tree B. under her car C. near the holes D. on the bed ( )53. Which of the following statements is right according to the passage?A. All animals go to water holes at night.B. Lakes are good places for bird-watching.C. Leila used her car to prevent the s
28、unshine.D. Animals pay no attention to photographers.CIn 1999, a man called Simon Fuller decided to make a new pop group. Pop music is the kind of music young people usually like. Simon saw thousands of young singers and dancers. He chose 7 of them and called his pop group S Club 7. First, S Club 7
29、went to Miami, Florida, in the USA and were in 13 television programmes called “Miami 7”. The programmes included lots of sunshine, fun, singing and dancing. Each programme had a very good story, so S Club 7 became very popular in many countries. After 3 months, when all the television programmes we
30、re made, S Club 7 returned to England. Then they made many records. They sang on a famous English television show called “Top of the Pops”. This is a pop music programme that most young English people like to see on Friday evenings. Now let me introduce them to you:Rachel was born in London in 1978.
31、 She has brown eyes and hair. She worked in a Bradley was born in London in 1981. He likes to eat pizza and burgers. He enjoys Hannah has blonde hair and blue eyes. She was born in 1981 in Great Yarmouth, on the east coast of England. She likes tennis and swimming. She wants to go to Egypt to see th
32、e Pyramids.7shoe shop. computer games and wants to be a pilot.Paul is the tallest member of the group. He was born in 1981 in a small town to the north of London. Paul worked as a postman. When he was a child, Paul often walked when he was asleep.Jon was born in 1982 in London and has fair hair and
33、brown eyes. He does not eat meat. He says he likes his ears because they are not too big and not too small! Tina has brown eyes and black hair. She was born in London in 1976. She loves to go shopping and talking. She talks too much!Jo has blonde hair and blue eyes. She was born in 1979. She worked
34、in a pet shop. She thinks she eats too much chocolate!In 2001, each member of S Club 7 chose an animal and made a film about it. These films are shown to English school children. Children watch any film if their favorite pop stars are in it. S Club 7 is very popular with children and with parents. T
35、hey are kind people who give a lot of money to the poor and their singing and dancing are very good. ( )54. _ thought of making the pop group S Club 7 in 1999. A. Simon B. Rachel C. Bradley D. Paul ( )55. S Club 7 stayed in Miami for _ and became very famous in the world. A. two months B. three mont
36、hs C. two years D. three years ( )56. _ is the oldest member of S Club 7. A. Hannah B. Tina C. Jon D. Paul ( )57. Why do children all over the world love S Club 7 according to the passage? A. Because they often sing pop songs. B. Because children like watching films.C. Because they like traveling an
37、d talking to children.D. Because not only their singing is great, but they often help others as well. D. Hi, my name is Christina Baum. Im a fourteen-year-old German student. Im writing to tell you about an experiment we are doing at school with our science teacher. At the beginning of this school y
38、ear, Frau Keller showed us films and we read articles about problems in the environment. One day she said, “I want to know what you think. Please dont tell me what we should do or must do. Tell me what each of you will do to protect the environment.” She asked us to choose a topic, make a weekly pla
39、n and tell the class about it. Then we had to do things to be “green” and write a report about our achievements. Some students said that they thought it was impossible for a single person to contribute to the protection of the environment. Someone else said that scientists should work harder to find
40、 new ways to produce energy. 8Frau Keller said that it was everyones job to care for the health of the planet. After the first week everybody in class was excited about the project and wanted to continue to improve their results. Someone suggested telling the other classes in the school. Now all 768
41、 students at Hermann Stein School are working on the project. At the end of the year, our class will write a report about what we have achieved. Next week Ill think about how not to waste water or make it dirty. Im planning to try and use less water every day, and also not use so much of the things
42、that make it dirty. Every time I turn on the tap I must think about how much water and soap I use. To use less water, this is what Ill do: Take a shower instead of a bath; Turn off the tap while brushing my teeth;Use less washing-up liquid when washing dishes. If you want to know more or join us, pl
43、ease write an e-mail to the following address: k.kellerhermannsteinschool.de ( )58. Christina and her classmates are working on the project _. A. to protect the environment B. to help children in poor areas C. to use less water D. to make scientists work harder ( )59. Which topic did Christina choos
44、e for the project? A. Improving class results. B. Saving water and keeping it clean. C. Letting students know about the environment.D. Asking the scientists to find new forms of energy.( )60. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. Christina will take showers instead of
45、 baths.B. Frau Keller is teaching geography at the school.C. The students are making weekly plans to help the poor.D. The school will hold a meeting to ask more students to write reports. 七、阅读短文，根据短文内容选择恰当的句子把短文补充完整。注意选项中有一个多余选项。(共 8 分，每小题 2 分)A. It has many kinds of soil. B. In the USA, people like
46、 eating fruit. C. Apple trees are often planted near water.D. They do not often have freezing temperatures. E. Golden oranges come from southern California and Florida.The United States is one of the greatest fruit-growing countries in the world. Fine red apples come from Washington and New York. 61
47、 Fruit grows in all parts of America. The kind of fruit that is grown depends on the weather in each place. 9Orange trees cannot be grown when temperatures drop below freezing. Southern California and Florida are far away from each other, but their weather is much the same. 62 . In Washington, apple
48、 trees are planted near the Atlantic Ocean. In New York, they grow near the Great Lakes. 63 Water temperature changes more slowly than land temperature. Near water the temperature does not drop so fast. There is less change of frost in late spring or early autumn. Frost can kill apples. America has many kind
