人教版2019-2020学年七年级下学期英语开学考试试卷 A卷
一、 听下面5段小对话，每段对话后有一个小题，请从题中所给的A、B (共5题；共10分)
1. （2分）What does the girl want to do? A . Call her mom. B . Buy a phone. C . Have lunch.
2. （2分）How did Uncle Sam go? A . By car. B . By bus. C . By train.
3. （2分）What does Andy think of his chemistry teacher? A . He's helpful. B . He's strict. C . He's funny.
4. （2分）Who doesn't like milk? A . The boy. B . The girl.
C . The girl's sister.
5. （2分）Why can't the woman open the door? A . Her bags are dirty. B . She hurt her hands.
C . The man would like to do so.
二、 听较长对话，回答问题。（每小题2分，共10分） (共2题；共10分)
6. （4分）听下面一段较长对话，回答问题。 （1）Where is Mary now？ A . In New York. B . In Hong Kong. C . In Moscow. （2）What is Sam doing？
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A . Visiting his grandfather. B . Having a party. C . Watching the film. （3）How is the weather in London？ A . Warm and cloudy. B . Cold and snowy. C . Warm and sunny.
7. （6分）听下面一段对话，回答问题。 （1）What is wrong with Maria?
A . She hurt her leg when she played basketball. B . She failed in the last English exam. C . Something was wrong with her mother. （2）What will Tom do to help Maria? A . To help her study English. B . To talk with Maria's parents. C . To work harder next time.
三、 听独白，回答问题。（每小题2分，共10分） (共1题；共10分)
8. （10分）信息转述
（1）你将听到我周日购物的介绍，录音播放两遍。请根据所听到的内容，记录思维导图的正确信息。写一段话介绍我周日下午购物的情况，包含四个要点的内容。
（2）询问信息
你希望了解更多关于我购物的情况，请根据以下提示向我提两个问题，请用英文写出相关问题。 ①如果你想知道这个商店里苹果的价格，你该问：________ ②如果你想知道我多长时间购物一次，你该问：________
四、 阅读理解（共20小题，计40分） (共5题；共40分)
9. （6分）阅读理解
I never wanted a dog, but now I'm so glad I have one.
About two years ago my wife, Cathy, got a little dog with a face only a mother could love. We named her Gertie. Gertie is the kind of dog that has to grow on you. So I decided that the dog would be trained. This didn't quite go as planned. At 15 weeks old, she was nearly made to leave the Pet smart Training
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School. She spent every night lying in our bed — snoring(打鼾) so loudly that I hardly got a good night's sleep.
Then, about six months after she arrived, I felt that something in my heart was taking place, and I was unable to stop it. My behavior began to change. I began to smile at people when passing them in a street. I started calling my kids and, to my surprise, they started calling me. I even tried to speak to my grandchildren over the phone once. I was even glad to listen to laughter from a 10-month-old granddaughter. The point is that I was changing.
My wife and I both agree that it is Gertie who has changed my behavior.
Gertie is now nearly two years old and almost fully grown. I have come to like the pet little by little, though she is my wife's dog.
（1）What did the writer think of the dog at the beginning? A . It wasn't very lovely. B . It could change his life. C . It looked very beautiful.
D . It wasn't necessary to be trained.
（2）What happened in about six months after Gertie arrived? A . The dog didn't like the training school. B . The writer never wanted the dog Gertie. C . The dog began to call my kids, too. D . The writer began to change his behavior.
（3）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the writers change? A . He started calling his kids. B . He began to smile at people. C . He liked helping his neighbours.
D . He spoke to his grandchildren over the phone. （4）What can we learn from this passage? A . The dog has been trained very well. B . The dog has made the writer more friendly. C . The writer has become more confident.
D . The writer likes the dog better than his wife. 10. （6分）阅读理解
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The car was invented just a century ago. You may know all kinds of cars' names, but many people don't know who was the inventor of the first car.
The first car was invented not by an Englishman, but by an American. His name was Henry Ford. Henry was born in a poor family. He was the eldest of the six children. When he was a boy, he became interested in watches and machines. When he was twelve years old, his mother died. Soon he had to work in a machine shop for two dollars and fifty cents a week.
In the evening, he repaired watches for another dollar a week. The hard life made him strong and able.
At that time, there was another interest in the life of the young Ford. He wished of making a machine. It could run without horses, so named horseless carriage. He overcame a lot of difficulties and in April 1893, the \
Later Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company. He was really the first inventor of the car in the world.
（1）Who really invented the first car? A . A Chinese. B . An Englishman. C . A Russian. D . An American.
（2）From this story we can know the car was invented ______ . A . only one hundred years ago B . less than one hundred years ago C . more than one hundred years ago D . long long ago
（3）Henry Ford must have ______ . A . five brothers and sisters B . six brothers and sisters C . five younger brothers D . five younger sisters
（4）How many dollars did young Ford get every week? A . 2.5dollars. B . 1.5dollars.
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