[广西]2011-2012学年广西柳州地区初二上学期期末考试英语试卷

The bank is __________ the post office
A. between          B. next to       C. in

Did you enjoy __________ in the park yesterday?
A. you             B. your        C. yourself

Have you __________ entered a composition?  
A. ever            B. already        C. never

She ___________ to Shanghai on business.
A. have been        B. has gone        C. has been

You have heard of him, ___________?
A. don’t you          B. didn’t you      C. haven’t you

He is an ___________ boy from a small village in Guangxi.
A. eight—year—old    B. eight—years—old  C. eight year old

There are more than 200________ stars in our galaxy
A. billions             B. billions of          C. billion

Kate can play _________ piano but she can’t play ________ football.
A. the , the             B. \ , the            C. the , \

Now pandas have___________ land to live on.
A. more and more        B. less and less        C. bigger and bigger

She wanted __________ some Beijing Opera.
A. to see                B. seen                C. seeing

We ___________ TV at eight o’clock yesterday evening
A. are watching          B. were watching       C. watched

I’m going to give you some ____________
A. advice               B. advices           C. information

----Have you visited the museum?       
-------No, I ___________.
A. have                  B. haven’t          C. has

Why not _________ down your mistakes in your notebook?
A. to write                B. writing          C. write

The earth ___________ the sun.
A. Goes around             B. Runs after         C. walks across

One day Mozart, a great musician, saw an old man sitting in a street corner (角落) with a hat in front of him. The old man could see 41__________ because he was blind (瞎的). He was playing the violin. It was a beautiful piece 42__________ Mozart. But the hat was empty because no money was put into it.
“Do you often 43________ Mozart’s music?” Mozart asked.
“Yes, sir,” the old man answered. “Everyone knows Mozart and likes his music.”
“ 44___________ do you live with?” Mozart asked again.
“None,” the old man said sadly. “I’m 45_____and I have to make a living by playing the violin.”
Mozart 46___________ over the violin from the old man and he, himself, began to play.
He played so well that all the people passing by stopped 47___________ to the wonderful music and soon the man’s hat was full of 48___________ .
The old man was 49__________ and asked Mozart, “Who are you, sir?”
“I’m a poor 50__________ like you,” Mozart said.
A. something         B. nothing        C. everything      
A. by                 B. of            C. for   
A. write              B. read           C. play 
A. What               B. Which              C. Who
A. alone              B. lonely              C. lucky   
A. looked              B. got             C. took     
A. to listen            B. listening         C. to play       
A. food                 B. money          C. paper  
A. interested             B. worried        C. surprised
A. musician              B. singer             C. teacher  

根据短文内容判断正误，正确的在括号里填A， 错误的在括号里填B。
School bus safety starts with you, every morning and every afternoon. Take a few minutes to make sure your kids understand the rules of the road.
Most school bus accidents happen when children are outside the bus, and three quarters of these children are under the age of nine.
Make sure your children know these rules:
● Be on time.
● Never run to or from the bus.
● Stand away from the side of the road.
● Don’t push.
● Stay in your seat.
● Don’t shout.
● Always obey the driver.
● Wait for the driver’s signal before crossing.
● Always cross at least 10 feet in front of the bus.
● Never crawl（爬行）under a school bus.
Make sure that an adult is present at the bus stop every day, especially with children under the age of nine.
Most of the bus accidents happen to the children over nine.
When the children are old enough, parents don’t have to go with them.
We can cross if the bus driver wants us to go.
Most of the bus accidents happen inside the bus.
It is important for us to obey the road rules.

The following are four kinds of medicine at home. We should know and remember how to use them.

Which medicine is for people with a toothache?
A. I               B. II             C. III  
People with a ___ should not take medicine II.
A. toothache       B. cold        C. stomachache
Medicine I should not be taken more than 6 pills in _____________.
A. 6 hours             B. 8 hours       C. 24 hours      
If a girl is 7 years old, she should take ___ pills of medicine IV a day.
A. 5                   B. 8            C. 10
Which of the following is TRUE?
A. None of them are good for children under 6.
B. Three kinds of the medicine should be taken 3 times a day.
C. Three kinds of the medicine should be taken before sleep.     

单词拼写：根据句子意思及首字母提示完成单词。
Strauss the younger was_____________(甚至) more popular.
He can’t go to school because his family is very p__________.
Did the little _______________(同意) to join us?
January is the first m______________ of the year.
We need to help the animals live in _______________(和平).

阅读短文，根据短文内容补全所给的五个残缺的句子。每空只能填一词。
We often see many animals. But do you know how these animals say things?
Let’s see a rabbit. When a rabbit sees something dangerous, it runs away at once. When it runs, its tail moves up and down. When others see this, they runs quickly ,too. Many other animals use this kind of language. When a bee finds some food, it goes back to its home. It can’t tell the other bees where the food is by speaking to them, but it can dance. This may tell the other bees where the food is .
Some animals say things by making sounds like man does. For example, a dog barks when a stranger comes close. Some birds can make several different sounds, each sound has its own meaning. In a word, every animal has its own language.
When a rabbit sees _____________ dangerous, it runs away at once.
The rabbit move their __________ to tell others when they are in danger.
The bees ______________ to tell the other bees where the food is.
Some animals can ____________ things by making sounds like man does.
When a stranger comes ______________ to the house, a dog barks.

根据对话内容，从方框内选择词的适当形式填空，每空只能填一词，每个词只能用一次。

A: Did you like the zoo?
B: Yes, I was so excited to see the 1___________! They were so cute.
A: It was 2____________to learn about the Wolong Panda Reserve.
B: But it’s sad to think about all those animals in 3___________. It makes me mad!
A: The surprising thing is to hear how many animals are in danger.
B: I think we need to 4____________ them better.
A: Let’s find out what we can do to save 5_____________.

根据对话内容，从方框中的六个选项中选出五个合适的句子补全对话。
Linda: Hello, 76_____________ .  
Peter: I’m reading a book about the people’s lives in the future.
Linda: Oh, it’s interesting. What will the people’s lives be in the future? 77________
Peter: Yes, I think so, but I hope not.
Linda:78________
Peter: Because there won’t be enough food, fuel and room for too many people on the earth!
Linda: That’s true. 79_______
Peter: It’s too hard. But maybe people will have on space stations (空间站) on the moon and grow vegetables (种植蔬菜)there.
Linda: 80______. By the way, do you think everyone will speak the same language in the future?
Peter: I hope so. Then people in different countries will understand each other better.

根据中文意思完成句子。
我学英语已经有5年了     I_________________ English for five years.
在保护动物方面还有很长的路要走。
This is still _______________ to go to save the animals.
他妈妈生病了，他得在家照顾她。
His mother is ill, he has to ____________ her mother at home
我们究竟能做什么？      What ___________________ can we do?
他在世界各地举办过音乐会。 He has given concerts ________________ the world.

假设你叫李玲，你在英国的笔友Nancy对中国的节日怀有浓厚的兴趣，她希望你能帮助她更多地了解这方面的知识。请根据所给的提示词汇给她写一封60—70 词左右的信，向她介绍中国最重要的节日 —— 春节。信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
提示词：Chunlian 春联   relatives and friends 亲朋好友    set off firecrackers 放鞭炮    dragon and lion dances 舞龙狮   
Dear Nancy,
How’s everything going with you?
You want to learn more about Chinese festivals, right? I’d like to tell you something about the most important Chinese festival — Spring Festival.
Do you think this festival is interesting? Welcome to China to spend Spring Festival with us.
Best wishes!
Yours,
Li Ling