第二学期期中质量检测初二英语试题第Ⅰ卷一、选择填空（15分）从每小题A、B、C中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。

( ) 1. It’s cold outside. Would you mind________ the door?A. openB. closeC. closing( ) 2. What_______ the city________ in 2026?A. will, likeB. will, be likeC. is, like( ) 3. My little brother hopes ________ rockets to the moon one day.A. to flyB. flyC. flying( ) 4. —I don`t know your e-mail address. Could you please _____ here?—Sure.A. write down itB. write it downC. take it up ( ) 5.—Is she going to be ______ actor?—Yes. She is taking ______ lessons on weekends now.A. a, actorB. an, actorC. an, acting( ) 6. —________does he want to be when he__________?—He wants to be a computer programmer.A. What, grows upB. How, grows upC. What, growup( ) 7. --Can you give me ________ money, Dad?--Yes, but only ______ dollars.A. a few; littleB. few; a littleC. a little; a few( ) 8. Here are some tomatoes. Please ________ .A. cut it upB. cut up itC. cut them up .( ) 9. —Will people live to be 300 years old? —_________.A. No, they aren'tB. No, they won'tC. No, they don't( ) 10. —How many birds can you see in the trees?—I can see _________ birds in them.A. hundred ofB. five hundredsC. hundreds of ( ) 11. He ________ his wallet everywhere,but he can’t _______it.A. looked, findB. looked,find outC. looked for,find( ) 12. If you want to be healthier, you must eat _____ meat and do ______ exercise.A. less; moreB. much; fewC. fewer; less( ) 13. Please don’t forget _________ the umbrella when you go outsideon a rainy day.A. takingB. to takeC. brings( ) 14. ________yogurt do we need?A. How much cups ofB. How many cupsC. How many cups of( ) 15. There are some visitors ________ around the Great Wall.A. travelB. travelingC. to travel二、阅读理解(30分)AIt’s getting hotter and hotter. So do you want to eat something cool? Maybe you will like the following foods. Learn to make them, and this summer will be more delicious!Watermelon Ice-creamYou will need:Watermelon,1 spoon of sugar,1/3 cup of lemon juice,rum, food blender,ice-cream maker, dessert bowls, toppings1. Cut up watermelon;2. Puree(搅成泥) the watermelon in the food blender;3. Cook the puree with sugar;4. Mix together the lemon juice, the rum, the sugar and watermelon.5. Put in the fridge until it is cold.6. Freeze the watermelon mixture in the ice- cream maker.7. Enjoy it.Banana PuddingYou will need:Water, 2 cups of milk,1/3 spoon of sugar,cornstarch, 3 eggs,salt, 4 bananas,bread or cookies, cream1. Mix togeth er the milk, sugar, cornstarch, egg yolks, and the salt;2. Place the bowl in the water. Cook until the mixture is thick, about 10 minutes.3. Cut up the bananas, and then put them on a plate. Pour the hot pudding mixture over the bananas and cover the bananas well.4. Cover the pudding with plastic wrap and then place it in the fridge, at least 1 hour.5. Eat with cookies and cream.16. If you want to make a watermelon ice-cream, how much sugar do you need?A. 1/2 spoonB. 1 spoonC. 1/3 spoon17. If you want to make a banana pudding, how many eggs do you need?A. 4B. 2C. 318. When you make a banana pudding, how long do you need to put it in thefridge?A. At least one hourB. About 10 minutesC. One day19. What do you NOT need if you want to make a watermelon ice-cream?A. knifeB. blenderC. plate20. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. It’s more delicious to eat the banana pudding with cream.B. We should pour milk over the bananas.C. We put the watermelon mixture in the ice-cream maker first, then in thefridge.BIf you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helpingothers?More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidaysAlice Hamilton, 17I’m going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths in the mountains. It’s going to be terrific—I’ll spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing(呼吸)the clean mountain air. I’m going to sleep under the stars. It’ll be a nice sport, and I’ll be able to do something good at the same time. Jason Moore,18This summer, I’m going to volunteer with Special House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. They’ll teach me what t o do, so I’ll help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.Trish Anderson, 16I’m going to teach kids who have trouble reading. I’ll work for a program called Reading For Life. Every d ay, I’m going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me.21. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend_______ helping others.A. school holidaysB. WeekdaysC. every morning22. What does Alice volunteer to do in summer?A. To breathe the clean mountain airB. To help build new hiking paths in the mountainC. To spend the whole summer living in the tent23.From th e passage, we know that Special House Program helps_______A. children in poor familiesB. workers who build housesC. poor families that can’t afford(付得起) houses24.______ wants to be a teacher.A. Alice HamiltonB. Jason MooreC. Trish Anderson25. Which is the most possible title for this passage?A. Reading for lifeB. A Special House ProgramC. Young American VolunteersCA:Hello, Tom! I am glad to see you again. ____26_____B:Yes, of course. And what about you? Did you stay at home?A: No. ____27____B:Really? So did I.A:And I met Jack Smith!B:Jack Smith? That famous movie star? Did you got his autograph?A:Yes, I did. ____28____B: You are lucky! By the way (顺便问一下), would you like to have some salad? A:Sure. ___29___B: Fruit salad. Can we make it together?A:OK. That’s a good idea! ____30__B:Oh, only one teaspoon.A:Then how many oranges do we need?B: I think we need two oranges.A:And how much mayonnaise（蛋黄酱）do we need?B:Two teaspoons should be enough.A．And I also took his photos.B．How much cinnamon（肉桂） do we need?C．What kind of salad, fruit or vegetable ?D．Did you enjoy your summer holiday?E．You had a good time.F．I went to the Summer Palace and enjoyed myself.G．How many vegetables do we need?阅读短文，回答问题。