仁爱版2019年七年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）完形填空 There was once a young man in a town. He liked puppets (木偶) so much that he became an apprentice (学徒) to a great puppet-maker. Sadly, the young man was not so clever, and people around him always said he had no 1for making puppets.However, he enjoyed it so much that he worked day after day to 2his skills. Though he was hard-working, they would always find something wrong with his puppets. The young man was 3but he wasnt going to give up. After thinking for a few days, he 4to spend all his time making just one kind of puppet. As long as he found a fault (缺陷) in his puppet, he would throw it away and start again. Years passed, he was much 5at making puppets than any other apprentice, but he kept making improvements. Living 6that, the man wasnt making any money. Many people laughed at how poor he was.By the time he was an old man, his puppet was 7wonderful. Finally, after so many years of work, he finished his puppet, and said, 8wrong with it this time. Its perfect (完美的). And for the first time in all those years, he didnt throw his puppet and felt so happy.The mans name was Geppetto. 9he made the perfect puppet, he got more happiness than any other famous puppet-maker. His 10tells us how important it is to keep on something.So never give up the things you really enjoy.（1）A . mistake B . talent C . ticket （2）A . improve B . appear C . cover （3）A . excited B . upset C . careless （4）A . decided B . refused C . replied （5）A . bigger B . better C . worse （6）A . before B . than C . like （7）A . truly B . hardly C . quietly （8）A . Everything B . Nothing C . Something （9）A . So B . Though C . Because （10）A . future B . advice C . experience 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)2. （8分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。BNick is my pen pal. He is 12 years old. He is from Canada. He lives in Ottawa. He speaks English and French. His favorite subject is science. He likes Chinese, too. And he says he can speak a little Chinese, but he cant write in Chinese.Nick likes sports, too. He likes swimming best. He goes swimming on weekends with his father. He says he can swim very well. He doesnt like physics. He thinks its too difficult.Nick has a big family. There are nine people in his family, his grandpa, grandma, father, mother and his brothers and sisters. He has two brothers and two sisters. They are Bob, Tim, Jane and Susan. They are happy! （1）Where is Nick from?A . France.B . Canada.C . Chinese.D . America.（2）What subject does he like best?A . Chinese. .B . Art.C . Maths.D . Science.（3）What sport does he like best?A . Physics.B . Swimming.C . Football.D . Tennis.（4）What does the underlined word “difficult” mean?A . Hard.B . Easy.C . Simple.D . Light3. （10分）根据短文理解，完成下列各题。In every school there is top crowd that sets the pace, while the others follow their lead. For example, if the crowd decides that it is smart to wear bright red sweaters, then very soon everybody is wearing bright red sweaters.There is nothing wrong with that, except the fact that for some people bright red sweater is really unsuitable.The situation can even become dangerous, if the top crowd decides that it is smart to drink and to drive cars at seventy miles an hour. Then the people who follow the lead are endangering their lives. They are like the sheep being led to the slaughter(屠杀).Now its possible that you have come across situations like these more than once in your life. In fact you probably did something you knew to be wrong one time or another. You may have excused yourself by saying, Gee, the crowd does it.Well, let the crowd do it, but dont do it yourself. Learn to say No.Develop your own standards(标准)and your own judgment. If you know the crowd is planning something you disagree to,youd better take the courage to bow out in a polite way. Youll have the satisfaction of standing on your own two feet.（1）The main idea of the passage is that _.A . in every school there is a topcrowd that sets the paceB . its a mistake to follow the top crowd blindlyC . people who follow the top crowd are endangering their livesD . you probably did something wrong more than once in your life（2）The author(作者)doesnt think it good wearing red sweaters if _.A . the crowd is wearing themB . you cant afford themC . you dont look good in redD . it is against school rules（3）The writer encourages the readers to _.A . respect his or her parentsB . find excuses when he or she is wrongC . learn to stand on their own two feetD . take the advice of his or her elders（4）What does the underlined phrase bow out in t