1、重庆巴蜀中学学年初二上半期考试题重庆市巴蜀中学2012-2013学年度第一学期半期考试初2012级（二上）英语试题卷一、单项选择1. _ do you read English aloud every day?A. How much B. How often C. How many hours D. How soon2. _ he studies very hard every day, _ he didnt pass the exam.A. Although, but B. Although, / C. /, and D. /, so3. _ a good _ habit is very i
2、mportant for us.A. Keep, eaten B. Keeping, eating C. Keeping, ate D. To keep, eating4. We shouldnt eat _ junk food. Its bad for our health.A. too many B. too much C. many too D. much too5. You shouldnt eat _ 24 hours if you have a stomachache.A. something in B. nothing for C. anything for D. everyth
3、ing at6. Could you give me _ ? I really need your help.A. an advice B. advices C. some advices D. some advice7. -Hawaii is really a wonderful place. How long are you staying there for vacation? -_.A. On Sunday B. 3 days ago C. For two days D. In October8. Lady Gaga is _ a pop singer.A. famous to B.
4、famous as C. famous for D. famous with9. The man in the blue shirt is _ than the man in the white shirt.A. funny B. much funny C. funnier D. more funnier10. -Does she often get to school _？ - Yes, quite often.A. take a bus B. by foot C. by a taxi D. in her fathers car11. -_ is your school from you h
5、ome? - About 2o minutes bus ride.A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How soon12. Her lifestyle is _ yours but quite _ mine.A. same as, different as B. as same as, different fromC. the same as, different in D. the same as, different from13. My mother bought me a wonderful movie poster so I want to
6、 _.A. show it them B. show them it C. show it to them D. B and C14. He thought about _ to Italy or Spain, but decided _ Canada.A. going, to B. go, on C. going , on D. go, to15. He works so _ these days that he _ plays sports with me on weekdays.A. hard, hardly B. hardly, hard C. hard, hard D. hardly
7、, hardly16. A _ lifestyle is good for our _.A. healthy, healthy B. health, healthy C. health, health D. healthy, health17. -Do you like drinking coffee _ milk? - Yes, I like it very much.A. and B. with C. in D. or18. This year soap operas arent as _ as talk shows.A. popular B. more popular C. less p
8、opular D. the most popular19.-Can you go the mall with me this Sunday? -_ , but I have to babysit my sister.A. Sure B. No C. Yes D. Id love to20. Mr. Bean enjoys _ jokes and always makes us _.A. to tell, to laugh B. tells, laughsC. telling, laugh D. telling, laughing二、完形填空 Im a forty-year-old man. L
9、ooking back at the kids life in the 1970s, I think 41 kids live a happier life in many 42 . Here Id like to take 43 for an example. When I started school, 44 families didnt have a television; TV was just beginning to get 45 . My father saved(积攒) money for many years and bought a 14-inch black and wh
10、ite TV. 46 now I still(仍然) remember I 47 cartoon movies every evening. That was exciting! Now, televisions have larger pictures in full color. The pictures are better and the sound is much more real(真实的). There are 48 channels(频道) and we can enjoy many more different kinds of 49 . Everyone can find
11、their favorite. In many families there is 50 one television each.1. A. todays B. yesterdays C. tomorrows D. futures2. A. families B. cities C. places D. ways3. A. medicine B. televisions C. transportation D. ways4. A. few B. a few C. most D. no5. A. expensive B. popular C. new D. dangerous6. A. but
12、B. From C. Till D. maybe7. A. made B. bought C. drew D. watched8. A. hundreds of B. one hundred of C. a lot D. hundred9. A. things B. programs C. movies D. televisions10. A. less than B. better than C. more D. more than三、阅读理解A There was an old pear tree in a mans garden. In the past, the tree fruite
13、d every year, so the man would get many pears. But now, the tree got old. There were no more pears for the man. So the ungrateful(忘恩负义的) man decided to cut the tree down. When he walked to the tree with an axe(斧子) in his hand, the tree said to him, Please dont cut me down. I have brought so many pea
14、rs for you in the past years. Now I only have a short time to live. Im sorry. I have to do so, the man said, because I need something to make a chair. Then he began to wave his axe. At that moment, a bird in the old tree said to him, Dont cut it down! Every time you go out and your wife feels lonely
15、, she will come out to the garden and sit down under the tree to enjoy its cool shade(树荫), and I sing songs to make her happy. We give much pleasure to your wife when you are away from home. The man didnt listen to the bird and drove it away. When he was about to cut the tree, some bees(蜜蜂) flew out
16、 of it and said, Listen! If you agree not to kill this tree, we will give you delicious honey every day. Would you please leave the tree with us? The man got moved(感动). He said, You are so kind to the tree, although it has become old. Now I see that I shouldnt cut it down. It has done so much to me
17、and my wife. Let the tree stay here, and let the bird continue to sing songs here. With these words, the man left. And the old tree lived there to its last day. 1. Which can be the best title（标题）of the story?A. The Singing Bird B. The Mans WifeC. The Old Tree D. The Kind Bees2. Which is the most imp
18、ortant reason for the man to cut down the tree?A. The tree was getting old. B. The man needed wood to make a table.C. The tree didnt give any shade. D. The man couldnt get any pears from it.3. What made his wife happy when the man was not at home?A. The tree and its shade. B. The bees and their hone
19、y.C. The bird and its songs. D. The tree and the bird.4.In the story, the word continue means A. 再一次开始 B. 继续 C. 表演 D. 停止5. What can we learn from the story?A. People should never be ungrateful.B. Good wood comes from pear trees.C. Old people are kind and friendly.D. Birds and bees are always helpful
20、.B People are so busy these days that many people have no time to cook. This becomes a problem, because most families love home cooking! The food tastes good and warm, and a family meal brings everyone together. In some families, meals are often the only time everyone sees one another at the same ti
21、me. Another reason people enjoy home cooking is that it is often a way of showing love. A parent who makes some cookies (小甜品) is not just satisfying (满足) a childs sweet tooth. She or he is sending a message. The message says, “I care about you enough to spend an hour making cooking that you will eat
22、 up in 15 minutes.” This is also something about the smell (味道) of home cooking. The smell of home cooking pleases people of all ages. It makes most of us feel happy and loved. The next time you smell a cake making, stop for a moment and pay attention to (关注) your mood(心情). A B ACD1. Fewer people co
23、ok now because _.A. they have no time B. many people are too lazyC. many people dont like cooking D. they dont like family meals2.Another reason people enjoy home cooking is that _.A. its cheap B. its a way to show loveC. it is interesting D. its not difficult3.The writer thinks the smell of home co
24、oking, _.A. makes us happy B. makes us be interested in cookingC. makes us worried D. makes us dislike everyone4. Which is TRUE according to the passage?A. People have no time to cook because they dont like home cooking.B. The food of home cooking tastes terrible.C. Family meals can bring everyone t
25、ogether.D. Home cooking isnt a way to show love.5. Whats the main(主要的) idea of this passage?A. Family meals are important. B. How to make cookies.C. People are too busy to cook. D. Homemade cookies taste better. 四、 任务型阅读 America schools begin in September after a long summer holiday. There are 2 ter
26、ms in a school year. The first term is from September to January and the second is from February to June. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most children are 17 or 18 years old when they finish high school. High school students take only 5 or 6 subjects each
27、term. They usually go to the same class every day. And they have homework for every class. After class, they do a lot of interesting things. After high school, many students go to colleges. They usually pay a lot of money. So many college students work after class to get money from their studies.1.
28、How long does the first term last(持续) in the USA?2. When do most American children begin to go to school?_3. How many subjects do high school students take each term?_4. Do high school students have homework for every class?_5. Why do some American college students work after class?五、补全对话A: Mum. Nex
29、t Sunday is my birthday. 1 B: Certainly! Where is the party?A: I think at home.B: 2 A: Maybe 16.B: So many people. 3 A: I dont know. But I think were going to cook ourselves (我们自己).B: OK. You should buy some fruits and vegetables from the shop.A: All right. 4 B: Sure. 5 A: OK. Mum.A. How many friend
30、s are you going to invite?B. And could you please clean the living room?C.When is it?D. What are you going to eat?E. Could I borrow some money?F. I dont like it.G. Can I have a birthday party?六.用所给词的适当形式填空。1.She(babysit) her sister this Sunday.2.He forgot(send) me a birthday card.so he send me another one.3.He plans(have) a very relaxing winter vacation.4.It takes her half an hour(get) to school every day.5.(take) a boat is more fun than taking a bus.6.When I saw my friend in the street ,I(stop) to s
