郑州市2018-2019学年上期期末考试英语试卷(含答案)

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21.

—

What do you think of ________ Britain cartoon Peppa Pig?

—It’s wonderful. Many kids take ________ interest in it.

A. the; a

B. a; the

C. a: an

D. the: an

D. achievement

D. doubt

D. harmful

22. Although Jin Yong has passed away, his wuxia novels have had a great ________ on pop culture.

A. advantage

A. manage

A. lively

B. suggestion

B. provide

B. cruel

C. influence

C. increase

C. patient

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23. Don’t tell me how to ________ my own things. That’s my business.

24. After his mother was killed, his eyes became ________ and hard. We never saw his smile again.

25. In a boat race, those ________ row the hardest will win.

A. who

B. what

C. which

D. whom

26.

—

This is just between you and me. You ________ tell anyone about it.

—

OK. You have my word.

A. needn’t

B. may not

C. mustn’t

D. don’t have to

27.

—

Mum, why are you so unhappy?

—

I drove ________ a red light on my way home. A fine ticket is on the way.

A. before

B. after

C. across

D. through

28.

—

Did Lucy know the result of the football match?

—I don’t think so. She ________ on the phone at the end of the match.

A. has talked

B. is talking

C. was talking

D. will talk

29.

—

Winter vacation is coming. I am so happy, mum!

—

Not me! I ________ mad by you in the winter vacation.

A. drive

way.

A. going

B. go

C. to go

D. goes

31.

—

Does Sunny keep on running every moming?

—Yes. ________ she doesn’t feel well.

A. As

B. If

C. When

D. Unless

32.

—

How can we build an excellent class?

—

We need a good head teacher to ________ all the students and teachers.

A. put off

B. pull out

C. put down

D. pull together

33.

—

Why did you buy so much chocolate?

—________ my sisters business. She’s just opened a chocolate shop.

A. Suppoted

—

In two days.

A. how long will he come back

B. how long he will come back

C. how soon he will come back

D. how soon will he come back

35. Which of the following public signs is correct in English?

B. To support

C. Supporting

D. Support

34.

—

Could you tell us ________?

B. has driven

C. was driven

D. will be driven

30. Study is

a lifelong journey. Just

________ ahead,

and

you will see

beautiful scenes

along

the

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Do you use emojIs(

表情符号

) on WeChat? One of the nicest things about emojis is that people

from all over the world can understand them. But I have 36 ________ learned that some emojis have

different meanings in China.

Take the 37 ________ smiley face emoji as an example. At first, I thought it was just a normal,

friendly

smile.

But

later,

I

38

________

that

it

can

mean

something

different.

It

can

mean

that

someone is looking down on you or even laughing at you. I read online that 39 ________ the emoji

is smiling, its eyes are looking downward, which makes it look like a fake smile (

假笑

).

What about the smiling face 40 ________ a waving hand? It certainly looks friendly enough.

But actually, Chinese people use this emoji to ________ that they don’t want to talk to someone –

the

hand is waving “goodbye”, as in “never” talk to me again.

In fact, some emojis also have 42 ________ meanings in Western countries. One of my favorite

emojis is the “cry

-

laugh” emoji. At first, it meant “rolling on the floor lauging” or ROFL. But over

the years, the meaning has changed. It is often used to describe 43________ that are so unfortunate

that you can’t help but laug

h to cheer yourself up.

It looks like the language of emojis 44 ________ over time, just like real language. We should

be careful 45 ________ we use it when speaking to others.

36. A. simply

37. A. special

B. normall

B. basic

B. as

C. recently

C. strange

C. since

C. brought out

C. against

C. promise

C. double

C. expressions

C. changes

C. when

D. suddenly

D. unusual

D. found out

D. unless

D. of

D. show

D. important

D. instructions

D. disappears

D. where

38. A. gave out

39. A. although

40. A. by

41. A. explain

42. A. creative

B. pointed out

B. with

B. prove

B. funny

B. takes

43. A. directions

44. A. describes

45. A. how

B. situations

B. whether

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Each country and culture has its own set of public holidays and festivals. Some of these holidays and

festivals

like

Christmas

and

New

Year

are

common

across

the

world.

But

there

are

many

other

holidays that are unknown.

Blessed Rainy Day

Melon day

4

Life inn a country where it rains a lot can be

Turkmenistan’s Melon Day is a celeb

ration of

hard.

In

Bhutan,

Blessed

Rainy

Day

is

the

their

natinal

fruit.

It

takes

place

in

August.

holiday marking the end of the rainy season.

Thousands of mouth-watering melons will be

On this day, everyone is encouraged to enjoy

sent

to

the

country’s

capital

Ashgabat

on

a

bath

out

of

the

house

to

wash

away

bad

Sundday to celebrate the holiday.

luck.

Punch Your Neighbor Festival

Haxey Hood

The

cities

of

Potosi

and

Macha

in

Bolivia

It is on the 12th Day of Christmas ( January

hold

the

festival

in

the

Bolivian

Andes

6th)

in

England.

The

Haxey

Hood

game

in

Mountains in May every year. It is celebrated

England

has

a

big

group

of

people

trying

to

by thousands of people and it’s based on the

push a small leather tube (

皮管

) towards one

Quechua

word

“Tinku”

that

means

of

the

four

pubs

(

酒

馆

)

in

town,

where

it

“meeting”.

The

meaning

of

the

word

has

will

stay

until

the

following

year’s

game.

become

worse

as

it

is

celebrated

with

When

a

person

has

the

trouble,

he

can’t

run

beatings that can really hurt people now.

with

it.

He

has

to

pass

it

to

people

in

his

team.

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46. How do people celebrate Blessed Rainy Day?

A. By playing in the rain.

B. By taking a bath outdoors.

C. By throwing water on people.

D. By having a shower in the bathroom.

47. When is Melon Day?

A. In January.

C. In August.

B. In May.

D. In December.

48. What can we know about Punch Your Neighbor Festival?

A. It can be dangerous.

B. Most people hate it.

C. It is the most interesting festival.

D. It encourages people to love each other.

should people do in the Haxey Hood game?

A. Run with a leather tube.

C. Drink with a leather tube.

50. Where can we find the passage?

A. In a novel.

B. In a newspaper.

D. In an advertisement.

B

There are about 6,000 languages spoken around the world. But 43 percent of these languages are dying out.

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B. Dance with a leather tube.

D. Push a leather tube towards a pub.

C. In a poster.