2023-2024学年度第二学期期中学业水平检测
初二英语试题
注意事项：
1．本试卷共10页，满分90分，考试用时100分钟。
2．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号填写在试卷和答题卡规定的位置上。
3．选择题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的选项标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再涂选其它选项。
4．非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案：不能使用涂改液等。不按以上要求作答，无效。
5．考生必须保持答题卡的平整、整洁。
第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Channel（频道）1 7:30 Morning News 14：40 National Games： Women＇s Tennis Single Final（单项决赛） 16:50 Cartoon: Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf 18:20 National Games: Men's High Jump Final
Channel 2 9:00 National Games: Men's 100-meter Race Final 11:30 Face to Face 22：09 TV Play Series（连续剧）：Liberation 23:57 National Games: Men's Table Tennis Double Final
Channel 5 9:00 Chinese History 10:30 Cartoon: Tom and Jerry 21:15 English Classroom 22:30 National Games: Special Report
1.What time may you watch TV if you are a tennis fan
A.18:20 on Channel 1. B.14:40 on Channel 1.
C.22:30 on Channel 5. D.22:09 on Channel 2.
2．What cartoon can Li Lei choose（选择）if he is only free in the afternoon？
A. Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf. B. Face to Face.
C. Tom and Jerry. D. Liberation.
3.How many results of the National Games Final can Tom get by watching TV in a day
A. Two. B. Three.
C. Four. D. Five.
B
It was the third of March, 1887, three months before I was seven years old. Itwas the most important day in my life. On that day, my teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me. On the afternoon of that day， I went to the door and waited on the steps（台阶）.
I felt the footsteps shaking. Someone took my hand, and held me in the arms of her. I could feel the love from her. The next morning, Miss Sullivan gave me a doll. When I played with it for a little while，she slowlyspelled into my hand the word ＂d-o-l-l＂. I was interested in this finger（手指）play at once and tried to repeat（重复）it. When I finally made the leters correctly.I was excited with joy and pride（骄傲）.Running to my mother， I held up my hand，and made the letters of “doll＂.
After that day, I learned to spell many words in this unusual way, among them "pen",“hat”,“cup”and a few verbs（动词）like “sit”，“stand”and “walk”.But my teacher had been with me for several weeks before I understood that everything has a name.
4.How old was Helen Keller when her teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan came to her
A. A little less than seven years old.
B.Over seven years old.
C.Just six years old.
D.A little over six years old.
5.What did Helen do on the afternoon when Anne Sullivan arrived
A.She played with a doll.
B.She waited on the steps.
C.She learned to spell the word “doll".
D.She felt scared and confused.
6. What did Miss Sullivan use to teach her new words
A. Books and pictures.
B.Finger spelling into her hand.
C.Writing words on a blackboard
D.Speaking loudly and clearly.
7.When did Hellen know that everything has a name
A.After she had learned the word “doll".
B. Before the teacher came to her.
C.Before she learned a great many words.
D. After the teacher had been with her several weeks.
C
＂Make-A-Wish” is one of the world＇s most well-known charities（慈善机构）.It makes wishes come true for chiIdren who have serious illnesses （疾病）. It gives them hope and joy and helps them forget about their health problems and have fun.
It all started in 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona. Christopher was a 7-year-old boy who was very ill.He always dreamed of becoming a police officer. Tommy Austin and Ron Cox, two police officers,made his wish come true. They took Christopher to see the city in a police helicopter（直升机）and made a real police uniform for him.
There are four kinds of wishes children usually have:
I wish to go... Children usually want to travel or go to a concert,a game or a park.
I wish to meet... Children sometimes want to meet their favorite actors, singers or players.
I wish to be... Some children wish to become actors, singers or police officers.
I wish to have... They often want to have a computer, a game,a bike or many other things.
Let's hope more wishes will come true in the future. People who work in the charity always try for the best． Almost 25,000 volunteers（志愿者）help，work or give money． Will you be one of them
8.Who does the charity “Make-A-Wish"help with
A.Sick children. B.Serious officers.
C.Famous actors. D.Popular singers.
9.What did the two police officers do for Christopher
A. They helped him to be a doctor. B.They gave him a visit of the city.
C.They took him to a concert. D.They took him to the hospital.
10.Which kind of wishes does Christopher have
A.I wish to go. B.I wish to meet.
C.I wish to be. D.I wish to have.
11．What is the purpose（目的）of the last paragraph？
A.To tell what “Make-A-Wish"is.
B.To encourage（鼓励）more people to join the charity.
C. To tell us how Christopher's wish came true.
D.To tell different kinds of children's wishes.
D
What will life in the future be like Will it be much better than it is now And what will we be able to do in 10,20 or 30 years
Genetic engineering（基因工程）may help us make the wonderful human. Babies may grow up to play basketball like Yao Ming or look like Cecilia Cheung. Also, we may be able to bring the dead（死的）back to life. Maybe people will be able to meet and talk with their dead family members.
Over the next 20 to 50 years, it will become harder to tell the differences between humans and machines.Perhaps we will be able to make copies（复制） of ourselves， so we will appear to be alive
long after we are dead. People may be able to find ways of putting the life of a person into a new body.
Nanobots（纳米机器人）will be important. We will use them when we are sick. For example，when we have a stomachache， we will swallow（吞下）a nanobot and it will travel through our stomach（肚子），taking a video（录像）of what＇s happening there. The video will help the doctor heal （治愈）us.
In the future, computers may have feelings. They may be able to think better than us. We may be more and more interested in computers and the internet, spending all our time in front of computers. Perhaps we will forget our real needs. Perhaps we will become super couch potatoes weighing 250 kg!
12.What is the main idea of the second paragraph
A.What genetic engineering is.
B.Why we use genetic engineering.
C.How to bring the dead back to life.
D.How genetic engineering can help humans.
13.Why may it be harder to tell if a person is dead or not
A.Humans will live longer.
B.Humans will live among dead people.
C.Humans may be able to make copies of themselves.
D.Humans can change their body parts into machine parts.
14.What may nanobots use to help doctors according to the story
A.A computer. B.A camera（照相机）.
C.Medicine. D.Water.
15.What may computers be able to do according to the last paragraph
A. Talk like human beings. B.Be happy with people.
C.Talk with dead people. D.Heal sck people.
第二节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余
选项。
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region（新疆维吾尔自治区）is a beautiful place with sweet fruit as well as kind people. They can sing and dance beautifully. 16 Let's have a look!
-Naan-
As the saying goes, "One can go without eating meat for three days, but can't live one day without naan." Naan is a traditional food with a history of over 2,000 years in Xinjiang. People usually cook it in a clay oven（泥炉）．The shape of the food is round． 17 So they like to share the food with others because they want to share good luck.
-Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken-
It's a famous dish and you can find it all over the country. 18 At that time,people enjoyed the taste of the dish, but they thought a small plate wasn't enough. Thisis why Li decided to cook a whole chicken one day, and put it in a big plate for his customers. 19
-Xinjiang Hand-pulled Noodles-
Xinjiang Hand-pulled Noodles, also known as Latiaozi, are a kind of popular Xinjiang food.In the past people introduced the cooking way of noodles to Xinjiang from other parts of northwest China. 20 The cooking of the noodles attracts （吸引）lots of people＇s interest and they all like to watch it, especially pulling noodles.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
第二部分 语言知识应用（共四节，满分30分）
第一节 完形填空（共10题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的
最佳选项。
Liu Haoxuan， 13， used to be addicted（上瘾的）to playing with his cellphone．He spent nearly all of his free time on it． As a result， his 21 went down． Although Liu has kicked（戒掉）his addiction, he still feels lost. "It's like something is 22 without my cellphone,"he said.Technology is a double-edged sword（双刃剑）.Smartphones can make our lives easier，but they can also cause 23 for people like Liu who lackself-control（自控力）．Some schools have set strict rules to 24 students using their smartphones too much. However, Sun Zhenyao, a 14-year-old who studies at Hefei No． 50 Middle School， thinks electronic products（电子产品）like smart phones are a/an 25 part of students' lives. In his class, students are asked to upload （上传）their math homework on QQ or WeChat. ＂I also enjoy watching online classes and getting information using my smartphone," Sun added. Maybe the 26 way to solve the problem is to teach kids to use their smartphones in moderation（适度）. For example， Liu and his classmates have 27 to some rules about smartphone use. "We put our phones aside while studying,ask our parents 28 using them and only play with them for a little while," Liu said. More importantly, spending time enjoying the "real world" can stop smartphone addiction,according to Sun Run,a 14-year-oldat Hangzhou Huixing Middle School. “Painting, badminton, climbing, riding bikes...these fun activities make me 29 about my smartphone," she said.“Maybe schools and parents can organize（组织）more 30 for kids to enjoy, rather than just stay away smartphones."
21.A.voice B.hope C.grades D.business
22.A.coming B.dropping C.leaving D.missing
23.A.problems B.diseases C.accidents D.fights
24.A.advise B.allow C.help D.stop
25.A.useless B.important C.interesting D.meaningless
26.A.best B.worst C.earliest D.nearest
27.A.preferred B.agreed C.disliked D.listened
28.A.after B.before C.when D.until
29.A.talk B.think C.ask D.forget
30.A.parties B.clubs C.activities D.competitions
第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The television is an important part of many families. And 31 (watch) TV is a kind of culture of today's life. I like watching TV, too. I don't know when the first TV 32 (appear)but it's a really great thing. However, my mom doesn't expect me 33 (watch)too much TV.But when I watch The National Geographic,she is often ready 34 watch it with me together.
The National Geographic is one of my favorite 35 (documentary). It tells something around the world, such as the animals, plants, mountains, rivers and people. Every time when I turn on the TV, the world is brought before me, for me to enjoy its amazing things. In fact,they often make me feel 36 (surprise).
I like this program because it is educational. It is a window to the world. It helps me to learn what's 37 (happen) around the world. It is interesting, and that's also the reason 38 I like it. I never thought that such 39 educational program could be so interesting.I just sit 40 (simple)in my home, but I get a chance to enjoy the beautiful world.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
第三节 单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
根据句意和括号中所给中文提示，在句中空格处填写上正确的单词。
41.I met some last weekend in the park.（外国人）
42.How are you going to your relationship with your friends？（改善）
43.People usually eat food on special holidays than usual.（传统的）
44.There are about three students in that school.（百）
45.Finally the doctor saved the child with the help of the people.（成功地）
第四节 完成句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
根据所给汉语句子，把英语句子补充完整。
46．这个问题似乎不像看上去那么不可能。
The problem seems not as it looks.
47．如果我努力学习，并且取得好成绩，你能遵守诺言吗？
If I study hard and get good grades,can you your
48．科学家认为如果每个人都参与其中，未来将会有更少的污染。
Scientists think there will be in the future if everyone plays a part in it.
49．在过去，他们通常聚会并用以一顿家庭大餐来庆祝。
In the past, they usually got together and the Thanksgiving a big family meal.
50．这家饭店通常在饭前给客人提供柠檬水。
The restaurant usually lemon water the customers before the meals.
第三部分 书面表达（共两节，满分25分）
第一节 阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，完成短文后的问题。
The solar terms（节气）were first thought of by the Chinese thousands of years ago. There are six solar terms in each season（季节）.The Grain Rain is the last solar term in Spring and falls on April 19 this year.
Chinese people call this solar term the Grain rain because “rain" helps the crops grow. It means a time of more rain. So you'd better bring an umbrella with you wwhen you go out.
But it is a great time to plant crops（庄稼）. If you miss the time for planting during the Grain Rain,you will feel sorry later. So maybe you can try to plant some flowers or vegetables in your garden.When the spring rain falls, farmers begin to grow crops. Farmers often say,“Spring rain is as expensive as oil." It brings farmers hope for a good year ahead.
There are also many interesting customs（习俗）during the Grain Rain. In the northern part of China，people like to eat Chinese toon（红椿） with eggs. The food tastes wonderful and is good for you. In the southern part of China, people pick the tea leaves and make Grain Rain tea. It is quite
famous for its freshness and sweet smell.
51.How many solar terms are there in a year in China
52. What's the weather like most of the time during the Grain Rain
53.What do farmers usually do when the spring rain falls
54.List two customs during the Grain Rain in China.
55.What is Grain Rain tea famous for
第二节 写作（满分15分）
56．假如你校英文网站近日就“My favorite TV program”这个话题征文。请你根据以下提示，用英语写一篇短文，向网站投稿.
主要内容：
（1）你喜欢的电视节目是什么？它是关于什么的？
（2）你什么时候观看它？多久看一次？
（3）你为什么喜欢它？从节目中你能学到什么？
写作要求：
（1）包括所有内容要点，并适当拓展，以使语言通顺，行文连贯；
（2）文中不能出现真实的校名和姓名等真实信息；
（3）词数在60-80词之间。
My favorite TV program
2023-2024学年度第二学期期中学业水平检测
初二英语试题参考答案
第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
1-3 BAB 4-7ABBD 8-11 ABCB 12-15 DCBB
第二节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
16-20 EBACF
第二部分 语言知识应用（共四节，满分30分）
第一节 完形填空（共10题；每小题1分，满分10分）
21-25 CDADB 26-30 ABBDC
第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
31.watching 32.appeared 33.to watch 34.to 35.documentaries
36.surprised 37.happening 38.why 39.an 40.simply
第三节 单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
41.foreigners 42.improve 43.more traditional 44.hundred 45.successfully
第四节 完成句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
46.as/so impossible 47.keep promise(s) 48.less pollution
49.celebrated with 50.serves to
第三部分 书面表达（共两节，满分25分）
第一节 阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
51.There are 24.
52.Rainy.
53. They usually grow/plant crops.
54．Eating Chinese toon with eggs．／Picking the tea leaves．／Making Grain Rain tea．（任意两者皆可）
55. It's famous for its freshness and sweet smell.
第二节 写作（满分15分）
参考评分标准：
1．本题满分为15分。按五个档次给分。
2．评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言表达的流畅、准确程度等确定其所属档次，然后以该档次的要求来确定本档次得分。出现考生个人信息不得分。
3．作文词数不少于60，否则扣1分。
4．书写不规范，卷面不整洁，扣1分。
5．各档次的给分范围和要求：
第一档（13-15分）：要点全面，能正确表述自己的观点，行文流畅，无语法和词汇错误。
第二档（10-12分）：能写出绝大部分要点，行文基本流畅，有少量语法和词汇错误。
第三档（6-9分）：写出大部分要点，行文尚通顺，有一些语法和词汇错误。
第四档（3-5分）：只写出部分要点，语言不通顺，有很多语法和词汇错误。
第五档（0-2分）：基本上没有实际内容，语法及拼写错误太多，不知所云。
My favorite TV program
My favorite TV program is Animal World. You can easily tell from its name what the program is about. It shows the living habits and eating habits of different kinds of animals around the world.
On school days,I cannot watch TV. So I watch it once a week, usually on Saturday evening.I like Animal World best because I'm interested in animals. Also, I think the animals in the program are very beautiful.
From the program I can learn so much about animals and why we need to save endangered animals.
