2020~2021學(xué)年北京西城區(qū)北京市華夏女子中學(xué)初一下學(xué)期期中英語(yǔ)試卷一、單項(xiàng)選擇（本大題共15小題，每小題1分，共15分）1.HelosthisItmadehim inthecoldtowaitforhiswife'sreturn.A.tostay B.stayed C.stays D.stay2.Weplanted treeslastA.hundredsof B.hundredof C.fivehundreds D.fivehundredof3.Don'tworry!I'msureyou'll yourclassmatesifyouarekindandfriendlytothem.A.catchupwith B.getonwellwith C.agreewith D.bestrictwith4.There afashionshowinourtowntomorrow.A.aregoingtobe B.willhave C.has D.isgoingtobe5.Maybenooneknowswhat happeninathousandyears.A.must B.can C.will D.should6.They fivedaysfinishingthework.A.paid B.took C.spent D.cost7.—Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?—I seesomebeautifulflowers.A.must B.may C.can D.should8.Sheislookingforwardto theGreatWall.A.visit B.visits C.visiting D.visited9.Whynot ataxitotheseaside?A.totake B.take C.taking D.takes10.Thereisonly riceand dumplingsonthetable.A.alittle;afew B.afew;afew C.little;afew D.few;little—ThelovelygirlisfromClass1. Nameis—IknowThathugecatis .A.Her;hers B.His;his C.Hers;her D.Her;his12.Somepeopleoftenleavethings trainsand taxis.A.on;on B.by;by C.in;in D.on;in13.— isthebeef?—It's4dollars. doyouwant?A.Howmuch;Howmuch B.Howmany;HowmuchC.Howmany;Howmany D.Howmuch;Howmany14.Ican'tplay pianobutIcanplay football.A.the;the B.a;a C.the;/ D.the;a15.canwalk thebridge theriver.A.cross;on B.across;over C.across;above D.cross;over二、完形填空（本大題共8小題，每小題1.5分，共12分）16. BigBrother"What!I'maboy.Ican'tlookafterababy!"IsaidtoMom.Butshewasn'tlistening."It'sonlyforanafternoon.I 1 thatIwouldhelpyourAuntJudywithherbirthday"Whycan'tyoubringheralong?"Ipointedtothe"Don'tbe 2 ,"Mothersaidasshegotreadytogoout.ThenthedoorclosedandIwasleftalonewithmybabysister.Sounfair,Ithought.Ishouldbeoutplayingfootballwithmy3.Iwasquitehappybeingtheonlychildfor13years.Whydidmyparentshaveanotherkid?IdecidedtowatchMotherwasvery4aboutTVtime.Shedidn'tletmewatchitintheafternoon,evenwhenIhadnohomework.Butshewasnothereatthemoment,andIdecidedtotakearisk.SuddenlyIheardthecryofmysister.IrememberedwhatMothersaid,"Justswingthecradleandshewillgobacktosleep."5itdidn'twork.Thebabywasstillcrying.IputmyrighthandunderherheadandmylefthandunderherbodythewayMotherdidit.Andshestopped6!Shewasjustlyingtherelookingatme.Itseemedjustrightto7.IrememberedthesongMotherusuallysangtoAndsheactuallylikedmyvoice.Sheevensmiled.ShekeptlookingatmyfaceandsmilingwheneverIlookedback."Maybewhenyou'rebiggerwecouldwatchTVtogetherandIcouldteachyoutoplayfootball."WhenMothercamehomeat5o'clock,shecheckedonthearea8bigbrother,"saidMotherhappily."Andshe'sagoodbabysister."A.wroteA.difficultA.parentsA.strictB.heardB.excitedB.classmatesB.happyC.learntC.friendlyC.brotherC.angryD.promisedD.shyD.sisterD.surprised5.A.AndB.OrC.SoD.But6.A.playingB.laughingC.cryingD.sleeping7.A.cookB.danceC.singD.paint8.A.noisyB.goodC.strangeD.polite三、閱讀理解（本大題共10小題，每小題2分，共20分）posted2hoursagobyAmyIwanttohandmyhomeworkinontimeandneverforgettodoit,butI'mterribleatgettingposted2hoursagobyAmyIwanttohandmyhomeworkinontimeandneverforgettodoit,butI'mterribleatgettingAmymyselforganized!SoIwaswondering,whatareyourtipsforgettingorganized?Postacommentbelow.I'mhopingwecanallsharesometipstoteachusallbetterstudyskills.CommentsGoodquestion,Ialwaysspendaboutfiveminutesattheendofthedaytidyingupthedesktoponmycomputer.Imakeabackup（做備份）ofimportantdocuments（文件）.IdeletethingsIdon'tneedanymoreandputeverythingintothecorrectfolder.Mytipistostartstudyingafewweeksbeforetheexamsandnotleaveituntilthenightbefore!That'sjustcommonsense,Ithink.JordanHi,Mytipistohaveabigboardinyourbedroom,dividedintodifferentparts.I'vegotone.It'sawhiteboard.I'vegotapartforeachschoolsubjectandanotheroneforotherthings.IuseboardpenstowriteremindersandImakesureIlookatiteveryThebestpartiswhenIerasesomethingofftheboard!（1）Whoisterribleatgettingorganized?A.B.Matt. C.Linda. D.Jordan.（2）Linda'stipistostart beforetheexams.A.sharingsometips B.studyingafewweeksC.writingreminders D.tidyingupthedesktop（3）Jordanusesboardpensto .A.teachbetterstudyskills B.makeabackupC.learncommonsense D.writereminders18. Thewholeschoolwastalkingaboutthecomingtripatawintercamp.Everyonewasexcitedlookedforwardtohavingfunatthecamp.ButIwasquitenervousaboutit."I'llhateit,"Itoldmyparents."I'llgethomesick.I'lllookstupidatwintersports,andeveryonewilllaughatme.""Youmightbesurprised,Jessica,"saidMom."Theonlywaytofindoutistotry.""It'swhatgrowingupisallabout,"Dadadded.Whenarrivingatthecamp,wewereaskedtoshareonefear."I'mafraidI'llbehomesick,"someonesaid.Iwasn'ttheonlyone!Ibegantorelax.Afterlunch,wewereaskedtoskidowntothefield.Iskiedcarefully,butIstillhitapieceoficeandfelldown."Ha!Ha!"Behindme,somebodystartedlaughing.Ilookedbacktoseewhowasmakingfunofme.mysurprise,IsawagirlinthesameawkwardpositionasIwasin."IthoughtI'dbebadatthis,butI'mworsethanIexpected!"shesaid.Suddenly,Istartedlaughing,too.Afterbeingsoafraidoffalling,itwasacomfortnottofearitanymore.Atdinnertime,IwassohappytobetalkingaboutinterestingthingsthatIforgottofeelhomesick.Thenextday,Iwaschosentotryskijumpingfirst,eventhoughIdidn'twantto.Butwhenmyfeetlefttheground,IfeltIwasflyinganditwaswonderful.MaybeMomwasrightwhenshesaid,mightenjoyitifyougiveitachance!".Weallaboutnotfittinginandfailingwhenwetrynewthings.Butthingsarealwaysbetterthanweexpect!Weshouldbebraveenoughtohavea（1）Thewriterfelt beforethewintercamp.A.surprised B.excited C.relaxed D.nervous（2）Whathappenedtothewriterwhensheskieddowntothefield?A.Shegothomesick. B.Shefelldown.C.Sheskiedfirst. D.Shehitagirl.（3）Thewriter'sstorymainlytellsusthat .skiingbringsusalotoffuntakingpartinacampisnecessaryweshouldbebravetotrynewthingsweshoulddosomethingfuntoforgetfear19. AlexisMartinisathree-year-oldgirlfromArizona.Shehasn'tstartedkindergartenyet,butshehasanIQabove160,whichiswellabovetheaveragepeople'sIQ.So,thereisnowonderthatshehasbecometheyoungestmemberofMensa,thelargestandoldesthighIQsocietyintheworld,MensaisaninternationalclubwhosemembershaveanIQscoreinthetop2%oftheworld.Currently,Mensahas3,300membersundertheageof18intheUnitedStates,Alexisisoneofthem.TheaveragepeoplegenerallyhaveanIQscoreof100points,butMartinscored160points,thehighestscoreonthetest.ThedoctorswhotestedAlexissaidshescoredsohighthattheycouldn'tevenworkoutherIQexactly.Theythinksheisevensmarterthan99.9%oftheworldpopulation.Actually,shematchedtheIQsoftalentslikeAlbertEinstein,StephenHawkingandBillGates.IanMartin,Alexis'father,saidhisdaughtershowedsignsofsomeuniqueabilitiesattheageoneandshebeganreadingbooksforpupilswhenshewasjusttwoyearsold.Nowattheageofthree,Alexisisreadingonafifthgradelevel."From12monthsold,we'dbedrivingaroundinthecarandshewouldrepeatherbedtimestoriesfromthenightbefore,"hesaid."Shedidn'tjustrepeatthem.Shecouldremembereverywordofthemexactly."IanMartinthinkshisdaughteralsostandsoutwhenitcomestolearningnewlanguages."Anytimeshelearnsawordandjustpicksitupthroughanything,shenevereverusesitintheincorrectsituation,"Iansaid.WhileAlexis'parentsareproudthattheirthree-year-olddaughterhasbecomeamemberMensa,theyarealsoawareofthepricethatcomeswitheverygift.ThedoctorssayAlexisshouldneverattendanormalschoolandchildrenwithherlevelofintelligenceoftenexperiencehighanxietyunlessthey'rearoundsimilarlygiftedboysandgirls.Herparentsdecidetofollowtheadviceandtrylookforproperwaystohelphergetinvolvedintosociety.（1）Mensaonlyaccepts .teenagersunder18intheU.S.peoplewithIQsabove160intheU.S.talentsintheworldlikeAlbertEinsteinpeoplewithIQsinthetop2%oftheworld（2）Fromthepassage,weknowthatAlexis'IQis .A.gettinghigherthroughtraining B.beyondthelimitoftheIQtestC.abovetheIQofStephenHawking D.growingtoofasttogetanexactscore（3）OneofAlexis'specialabilitiesisthat .shecouldreadstoriesattheageofoneshecouldwritebooksforpupilsattheageoftwoshecanremembereverywordofwhatherparentssaidshecanlearnnewwordsquicklyandusethemproperly（4）Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?Alexisissuretoexperienceanxietyinthefuture.Alexis'parentscan'taffordthegiftsthatshechooses.Alexis'parentswon'tbeabletofindheranormalschool.Alexismayfeelithardtogetalongwiththeaveragepeople.四、任務(wù)型閱讀（本大題共5小題，每小2分，共10分）20. BecomingaMinimalist（極簡(jiǎn)主義者）Ihavetoomanythings.MybedroomisoftenveryIhaveshelveswithdirtybooksIreadandCDsIdon'tlistento.MydrawersarefilledwithclothesIneverIwasgettingupsetthatIneverhadanyspaceinmybedroom.ThenIreadaboutminimalism.Minimalismsuggeststhatyouonlykeepthemostnecessaryandimportantthingsandgetridofeverythingelse.AfterreadingaboutminimalismIfeltencouragedtosolvemyproblem.IstartedclearingoutalotofthethingswhichIdidn'tuse.IcollectedbagsofclothestogivetocharityIsoldsomeoftheCDsandbooksonline.AlthoughlknewthatIwouldneverneedtheseagain,Istillfounditverydifficulttogetridofthem.Mybraintriedtostopmefromlettingthemgo.Isaidtomyself"Imightneedthatinthefuture!"or"Won'tIbesadifIlosethat?"Butthethingwas,IknewIcouldn'tkeepeverything.Aftergettinglotsofthingsoutofmyroom,Iactuallybecamequiteexcitedtoseethetidyroomwithsomefreshspace.AndanorganizedbedroomalsomakesmehaveaclearandorganizedThemainideabehindminimalismistocutdownwhatyouownandreallyvaluethethingsyouhave.Butweareoftentoldthatitisbettertohavemorethings.Advertisementstrytomakeusbelievethatwewillonlybehappybyspendingmoremoneybuyingmorethings.Ofcourse,I'mnotaperfectminimalist–I'veonlyjuststarted.IstillownalotofthingswhichIdon'treallyneed,butIthinkthiswasagoodstart.Inthefuture,IwillbemoremindfulofwhatIAndIwillcontinuetomakeanefforttogetridofwhatIdon'tneed.（1）Isthewriter'sbedroomoftenverymessy?（2）Whendidthewriterfeelencouragedtosolvehisproblem?（3）HowdidthewritergetridofsomeoftheCDsandbooks?（4）Whatisthemainideabehindminimalism?（5）Whataretheadvantagesofbeingaminimalist?五、根據(jù)提示填空（本大題共5小題，每小題1分，共5分）21.LittleBettyoftendrawspictureswith ['kre??ns],andgivesthemtoAunty22.Ineedanewscreen [pr?'tekt?(r)].23. [k?n'fju:zd]ideasfloatedthroughmymind.24.I'mlookingatmy ['b?d??t].Ispendtoomuchmoneyeverymonth.25.He'll ['s?:tnl?]dieifyoudonotsendforadoctorright六、翻譯（本大題共9小題，每小題2分，共18分）26.翻譯然而最令人驚奇的是它能夠在任何地方降落。27.翻譯球重重打在他身上，使他差點(diǎn)落入水中。28.翻譯他還在笑著，這時(shí)門開了，他的妻子走了進(jìn)來。29.翻譯那就是為什么會(huì)在機(jī)場(chǎng)和車站設(shè)有失誤招領(lǐng)處。30.翻譯我相信每個(gè)人都想要一個(gè)干凈的教室，就像家一樣。31.翻譯在五月二號(hào)我們將會(huì)在我朋友家附近的公園收集垃圾。32.翻譯電腦將沒有辦法做到那一點(diǎn)。33.翻譯網(wǎng)上付款并不總是安全的。34.翻譯我們正站在國(guó)家美術(shù)館對(duì)面，那是一所藏有許多名畫的著名博物館。七、書面表達(dá)（本大題共1小題，共10分）35. 生Chris參加。請(qǐng)用英語(yǔ)寫一封電子郵件，向他介紹這個(gè)社團(tuán)及活動(dòng)內(nèi)容，還有需要他做的準(zhǔn)備。提示詞語(yǔ)：invite,fun,improve,skills,interest提示問題：Whichclubareyougoingtojoin?Whatactivitieswillyouhave?WhatdoyouadviseChristoprepareforit?DearChris,Ourschoolclubsarelookingfornewmembers. Ifyouhaveanyquestions,feelfreetoaskme.Yours,LiHua八、完形填空（本大題共12小題，每小題1分，共12分）36.

WhenIthinkaboutwhatmyheromeanstome,Irealizethatmostofmyspecialmemoriesandfeelingstowardmyherocomefromthelittlethingshedoesevery.Myheroisnotacelebrity（名人）orsucharecognizableface.Myheroisnotanationalherooramulti-millionaire.Hehasneversavedmefromaburningcastleoranavalanche（雪崩）,buthedoes1meandtellmetohaveagoodHeisjustanaverage,quietman,whomIhonor.Mydadismyherobecauseheisbrave,skilled,and2Iknowmanypeoplesaytheirdadsaretheirheroes,butmydadteachesmeaboutbecomingaman,whichisextremelyimportantforayoungRespectgoesalongwaywithmydad,asdoespatience.Asa(n)3,mydadmustdealpeopleeverysomeofwhomareniceandsomearenot.Eitherhekeepshiswell-manneredattitude.Dadisnotafraidofmanythings,orifheis,hedoesn'ttellme4.hewantstoseemtough.Hemaynotbeabigguybutsinceheworkswithhishandsallheisverystrong.Dadworksoutdoorsinallkindsofconditionsbuttheworstthinghehastodois5upandworkinanattic（頂樓）inthemiddleofthesummer.Trustme,thisisthe6placeyouwillexperienceasanelectricianandwhenyoucomeback7,whatisinyourlungswillmakeyou8forhours.MydadandIhaveaverygoodrelationship.Wetalkaboutalmosteverything.Wegohunting,fishing,andeverythingadadandsonwoulddo.MydadandIenjoy9mostbecauseitgivesustimeoutdoorstogetherandthereisnothinglikethat.HehasshownandtaughtmeeverythingIneedtoknowabout10.IamproudtobethesonofMikeC.,andwouldnothaveitanyotherPeoplecomeuptomeallthetimetomeIhaveagooddad.Itmakesmefeelgoodthatalotofpeoplethinkso12ofhim.Heisagoodteacherofmylifeandwoulddoanythingforme.Thisiswhyfatherismyhero.1.A.ignoreB.hugC.followD.remind2.A.specialB.enthusiasticC.respectfulD.strict3.A.teacherB.officerC.electricianD.engineer4.A.howB.unlessC.untilD.because5.A.climbB.lookC.getD.stand6.A.coldestB.highestC.bestD.hottest7.A.downB.overC.insideD.through8.A.restB.coughC.hesitateD.sleep9.A.writingB.performingC.hikingD.eating1..familyB.natureC.studyD.trouble..askB.warnC.tellD.promise1..easilyB.seriouslyC.speciallyD.highly九、閱讀理解（本大題共4小題，每小題2分，共8分）37. IgNobelPrizeHavingamealisaneasyanddelightfulprocessformostpeople.However,forawoodpecker（啄木鳥）,it'snotthatsimple.getdinner,awoodpeckerhastohititsheadagainstatreenumeroustimesperamazingly,itneversuffersanyilleffectslikebraindamage.Accordingtoresearch,itisthewoodpecker'sthickheadbonesthatprotectitfromtheimpactoftheblows.Forexplainingthat,IvanSchwabwonanIgNobelPrize.IgNobelPrizesareorganizedbyTheAnnalsofImprobableResearch,anAmericanmagazinethatcelebratesthefunnysideofscience.Eachtenwinnersareawardedprizesinhonoroftheir"achievementsthatfirstmakepeoplelaugh,andthenmakethemthink".Mostoftheresearch,likeSchwab's,mayseemunusual,butitusuallygrabspeople'sattentionindeed.Andnomatterhowridiculoustheresearchsounds,peoplecanfinditinspiringandamusing.BrianWansink'sresearchmightinterestyou.HetookhomeanIgNobelPrizeforlookingintotheinfluenceofvisualfactorsonpeople'sappetites.Heusedspeciallydesignedbowlsthatrefilledthemselveswithsoupwhilepeoplewereeating.Sincethesepeoplehadnoideathiswashappening,theyjustkepteatingfromthese"bottomlessbowls".Theysaidtheydidn'tfeelfullbecausetheirbowlswerenotemptyyet.Peopleinthisexperimentate73percentmoresoupthannormal.Owingtotheseresults,Wansinkconcludedthatit'snotpeople'sstomachsthatdecidewhentheyhaveeatenenough,buttheireyes.IgNobelPrizesalsogiveattentiontoscienceandtechnolo