1、nce s solid is higher than the density of its liquid. 24. 大多数物质遇冷收缩，所以他们的密度在固态时高于液态。 25.The mechanism by which brain cells store memories is not clearly understood. 25. 大脑细胞储存记忆的机理并不为人明白。 26.By the middle of the twentieth century, painters and sculptors in the United States had begun to exert a grea
2、t worldwide influence over art. 26. 到了二十一世纪中叶，美国画家和雕塑家开始在世界范围内对艺术产生重大影响。 27.In the eastern part of New Jersey lies the city of Elizabeth, a major shipping and manufacturing center. 27. 伊丽莎白市，一个重要的航运和制造业中心，坐落于新泽西州的东部。 28.Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman medical doctor in the United States, founde
3、d the New York Infirmary, an institution that has always had a completely female medical staff. 28.Elizabeth Blackwell，美国第一个女医生，创建了员工一直为女性纽约诊所。 29.Alexander Graham Bell once told his family that he would rather be remembered as a teacher of the deaf than as the inventor of the telephone. 29.Alexande
4、r Graham Bell 曾告诉家人，他更愿意让后人记住他是聋子的老师，而非电话的发明者。 30.Because its leaves remain green long after being picked, rosemary became associated with the idea of remembrance. 30. 采摘下的迷迭香树叶常绿不衰，因此人们把迷迭香树与怀念联系在一起。 31.Although apparently rigid, bones exhibit a degree of elasticity that enables the skeleton to wit
5、hstand considerable impact. 31. 骨头看起来是脆硬的，但它也有一定的弹性，使得骨骼能够承受相当的打击。 32.That xenon could not FORM chemical compounds was once believed by scientists. 32. 科学家曾相信：氙气是不能形成化合物的。 33.Research into the dynamics of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events and thus to minimize da
6、mage and avoid loss of life. 33. 对风暴动力学的研究是为了提高风暴预测从而减少损失，避免人员伤亡。 34.The elimination of inflation would ensure that the amount of money used in repaying a loan would have the same value as the amount of money borrowed. 34. 消除通货膨胀应确保还贷的钱应与所贷款的价值相同。 35.Futurism, an early twentieth-century movement in
7、art, rejected all traditions and attempted to glorify contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion. 35. 未来主义，二十世纪早期的一个艺术思潮。拒绝一切传统，试图通过强调机械和动态来美化生活。 36.One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States is the Everglades where wildlife is abundant and largely protected. 36
8、.Everglades 是美国境内最为荒凉和人迹罕至的地区之一，此处有大量的野生动植物而且大多受 ( 法律 ) 保护。 37.Lucretia Mott s influence was so significant that she has been credited by some authorities as the originator of feminism in the United States. 37.Lucretia Mott s 的影响巨大，所以一些权威部门认定她为美国女权运动的创始人。 38.The activities of the international marke
9、ting researcher are frequently much broader than those of the domestic marketer. 38. 国际市场研究者的活动范围常常较国内市场研究者广阔。 39.The continental divide refers to an imaginary line in the North American Rockies that divides the waters flowing into the Atlantic Ocean from those flowing into the Pacific. 39. 大陆分水岭是指北
10、美洛矶山脉上的一道想象线，该线把大西洋流域和太平洋流域区分开来。 40.Studies of the gravity field of the Earth indicate that its crust and mantle yield when unusual weight is placed on them. 40. 对地球引力的研究表明，在不寻常的负荷之下地壳和地幔会发生位移。 41.The annual worth of Utah s manufacturing is greater than that of its mining and farming combined. 41. 尤
11、它州制造业的年产值大于其工业和农业的总和。 42.The wallflower is so called because its weak stems often grow on walls and along stony cliffs for support. 42. 墙花之所以叫墙花，是因为其脆弱的枝干经常要靠墙壁或顺石崖生长，以便有所依附。 43.It is the interaction between people, rather than the events that occur in their lives, that is the main focus of social p
12、sychology. 43. 社会心理学的主要焦点是人与人之间的交往，而不是他们各自生活中的事件。 44.No social crusade aroused Elizabeth Williams enthusiasm more than the expansion of educational facilities for immigrants to the United States. 44. 给美国的新移民增加教育设施比任何社会运动都更多的激发了 Elizabeth Williams 的热情。 45.Quails typically have short rounded wings tha
13、t enable them to spring into full flight instantly when disturbed in their hiding places. 45. 典型的鹌鹑都长有短而圆的翅膀，凭此他们可以在受惊时一跃而起，飞离它们的躲藏地。 46.According to anthropologists, the earliest ancestors of humans that stood upright resembled chimpanzees facially, with sloping foreheads and 初二英语下册期中模拟试卷 一请听句子,选出你
14、听到的单词。 (5分)( ) 1. A. programmer B. engineer C .manager D .teacher( ) 2. A. garden B. apartment C. green D. dormitory( ) 3 .A. police B. train C .space D. place ( ) 4. A. better B. letter C .later D. little( ) 5. A. Spanish B. Spain C. English D .French二.听句子,选择正确的答语。(5分)( ) 6. A. Im listening to musi
15、c. B.I was doing my homework. C.I watched TV. D.I looked at him.( )7 .A. Thank you. B. Not beautiful. C. Youre great. D. Nice. ( ) 8 .A. Im Alice. B. Its Alice. C. This is Alice speaking. D. Are you Alice?( ) 9. A .A pen. B. A TV set C.A book D.A lawyer( ) 10 .A.Yes, he does. B. Yes, he is. C. Yes,
16、he will D. Yes, he did.三.听短文,补全句子,一空一词。(5分)Yang Lei now works as a math teacher at a high school in a city. Last year she went to a poor mountain village as a 11 to teach the students .12 life there was very difficult, she said she 13 the students. Because the students always study hard. She also sa
17、id she 14 return to the area 15 finishing her studies. That was an unusual experience for her. 四听短文,判断正误.(5分) ( ) 16.What does Sun Wei likes learning? A. Computer B. The piano C. Drawing( ) 17. When did Sun Wei have a good time? A.Last Friday B.Last Saturday C.Last Sunday( ) 18. Whom did Sun Wei vis
18、it his uncle with ? A. his Dad B. His Mom C. His parents.( ) 19. How long did it take them to walk there? A. Half an hour. B.Thirty minutes. C. Twenty minutes.( ) 20. What could Sun Wei do with Toby? A. his uncles home B. Sun Wei could go to the concert. C.His best friends home.笔试部分（80分）一根据句意及首字母提示补
19、全单词（5分）1. In ten year, I think Ill be a r .2. I dont want to have a f_ with my cousin. Could you give me some advice?3. I f_ to see where it was going.4. What are your p_ for ten years from now?5. I always get n_ when I take the exam.二用所给单词的适当形式填空（10分）1. Please _ (not arrive) late for school.2. Moth
20、er asked me _ (get) up early.3. Do you know the _ (mean) of this word?4. _ you _ (do) your homework when I came in?5. Dont forget _ (take) away what you brought me.6. Im sorry its _ (possible) for my father to come today.7. I hope they can enjoy _ (they) at the party. 8. Tom is one of my _ (good) fr
21、iends. 9. Wait a minute, the doctor _ (come) soon. 10. The math teacher said that he _ (be) hard-working.三单项选择 (15分)( ) 1. I dont know there. A. to get B. how get C. where to get D. how to get ( ) 2. He when he was only four.A. was able to swim B. able to swim C. was swimming D. cant swim ( ) 3. Wha
22、t the police at 4:00 pm yesterday?A. was; doing B. did; do C. were; doing D. does; do( ) 4.I go there if it _tomorrow. A. not rain B. not rains C. doesnt rain D. wont rain( ) 5-Whats the problem, Henry? -. _.A. I dont have many friends. B. Im happy to pass the exam C. Id love to D. you are welcome.(
23、 ) 6.My clothes are out of style. What should I do? -_. A. maybe you are right B. maybe you should buy some new ones. C. you should be glad D. you should take a part-time job.( ) 7.Do you know _? -He will be an actor. A. what will he do B. what will he be C. what he will do D. what he will be( ) 8.T
24、here is _in todays newspaper. I dont want to read it again. A. something new B. new nothing C. anything new D. nothing new( ) 9. _Li Ping was practicing the piano; Mr. Zhang came into the room. A. when B. While C. Because D. But( ) 10. The little boy wrote a _ letter his uncle.A. five-hundred-word B
25、. five-hundred-words C. five-hundreds-word D. five-hundreds-words( ) 11.Ride you bike carefully or you may get _.A. wrongB. upset C. surprised D. injured( ) 12. You look tired! Yes. I _computer games for two days.A. play B. was playing C. has been playing D. am playing( ) 13.I think there will be _t
26、all buildings and there will be _pollution in the future. A. more; fewer B. more; less C. fewer; less D. much; fewer( ) 14.He said he was having a birthday party _ his father_ Sunday night. . A. for; on B. from, in C. with; at D. of; under ( ) 15. What did he say? He said _.A. he is having a surpris
27、ing party for him B. if she go to her home C. why she want to do that. D. the earth moves around the sun. 四.句型转换(10分)1. I had a good time at the party last night. I _ _ at the party last night.2. Tom said, “Ill go there tomorrow.” (变成间接引语)Tom said that _ _ go there the neat day.3. She also had a red
28、 bike.（变成否定句） She _ have a red bike, _.4. Jim is eleven years old. Mike is eleven years old, too. (合成一句) Jim is _ _ _ Mike.5. Tom watched TV yesterday afternoon. (用at 3 oclock yesterday 改写) Tom _ _TV at 3 oclock yesterday.6. The girl was shopping when the alien got out (用while 改写同义句 ) _ the girl was
29、 _, the alien got out.7. Jack is good at running. (改为同义句) Jack _ _ in running.8. Get up early, or youll be late for school. (改为同义句)_ you _ get up early, youll be late for school.9. I hope my grandparents will be healthy. (改为同义句)I hope my grandparents will be in _ _.10. Ill finish my homework in half
30、 an hour. (就划线部分提问) _ _ will you finish your homework?五、完形填空（10分）Once there lived all old manHe liked gold (金子) 1 than anything else in the worldHe often said“If I have a lot of gold，I 2 the happiest man in the world”One day 3 he was traveling (旅行) in the desert (沙漠)，the old man lost his wayHe was 4
31、 hungry and thirsty (渴的)，but there 5 only sand (沙子) around himJust then，he 6 a bagHe took up the bag 7 opened itHe 8 that the bag was full of goldHe was so 9 that he threw away the bag and began cryingNow，the old man knew that 10 was something better than gold in the world()1AgoodBbestCwellDbetter()
32、2Awill beBamCisDwas()3AasBwhileCwhereDas soon as()4AmanyBmuchCveryDvery much()5AwereBareCwasDis()6AlookedBfoundCfindDwatched()7AandBorCbut Dto()8AwatchedBlooked atCsawDseeing()9AhappyBsadCpleasedDinteresting()10AitBheCwhoDthere六. 阅读理解 (20分)ABruce and his other two friends, Bruno and Dick lived in th
33、e same city in England. They were free in their summer holiday. So they came to a village by a large lake. They liked fishing very much. Then the next day after they got there, they got to a boat and went fishing in the lake. They boated farther and farther. They came to an out-of-way place. They we
34、re very happy because there were a lot of fish. When it was time for them to go home, Bruce said to his friends: “Wed better make a mark here so that we will easily find the place tomorrow.” “Youre right.” Bruno said happily. “Let me do that.”“How foolish,” said Bruce,” If it rains tonight, the rain
35、 water will wash the line off, and how can we find the mark tomorrow. You must cut a line with your knife.”Dick came up to them and said angrily. “Neither of you is clever. How can we find the place if we have another boat tomorrow? We should not go back tonight.”( ) 1. The three boys _.A. were all
36、too young to go to school. B. came from the cityC. were from the workers families D. liked eating fish very much( ) 2. The boys wanted to go to the place again tomorrow because _ A. it was a good place B. they got a lot of fish thereC. there was a mark on the side of the boat D. they were good at fi
37、shing( ) 3. Bruno was ready to(准备) make a mark because _ A. he was older than his friends B. he had a pencil in his handC .he was the cleverest of the three D. he had the same idea as Bruces( ) 4. The line they drew was not _A. thick B. useless C. easy D. useful( ) 5. They should make a mark _A. thi
38、cker and color it red B. on the fish C. in the lake D. on every boatchinese Very good Englishgood at speakingHistorycould do betterMath not careful enoughP.EgoodBThe best way of learning a language is using it .The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you
39、ll get your words mixed up ( 混合)and people will not understand you .Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you cant understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor (幽默感),you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make(你所犯的错误). Dont be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at
40、 your mistakes（错误）. It is better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you. Because they dont understand what you are saying .The most important thing for learning English is: “Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”( ) 6. The writer thinks that the b
41、est way for you to learn a language is _. A. writing B. using it C. listening D. learning grammar ( ) 7. What should you do in learning English?A. Be careful not to make any mistakes. B .Write as quickly as you can.C .Speak English as much as you can. D .Laugh more often.( ) 8. .When people laugh at
42、 your mistakes, you should _.A. not care (不在意) B. be happy C. feel worried D. be unhappy ( ) 9. When you make a mistake, you should _.A. keep quiet B. get angry C. be kind D. keep your sense of humor ( ) 10. The story tells us:”_”.A. Only foolish (愚蠢的) people make mistakes B. Few people make mistakes C. People never make mistakes D .There is no one who doesnt make mistakes 七.书面表达。（10分）假如你是Jim,你在外地工作的父母想了解你一下你的学习情况。请根据下面的表格给他们写信，告诉他们你上学期期末考试的成绩。要求：不少与60单词，语法正确，语句流畅。Dear Mom and Dad,_
