彰化縣精誠中學國中部一年級 104 學年度第二學期第一次段考 英文科試題 (本試題卷共四頁，另附答案卡一張，答案卷一張)
I. Vocabulary (10%, 1% for each)
1. You can connect two _____ to make a line.
(A) dots (B) squares (C) fee (D) pounds
2. Andy always sits in the front ____ so he can see the teacher clearly. (A) row (B) number (C) dozen (D) cent
3. The ____ of the dress is too big for you. You need a smaller one. (A) size (B) dollar (C) centimeter (D) gram
4. He ____ $2000 on this new bike. He rides it every day. (A) cost (B) spent (C) took (D) paid 5. There are ___ months and ___ seasons in a year.
(A) eleven; three (B) seven; eight (C) twelve; four (D) six; five 6. The ____ girl is crying alone for not seeing her mom.
(A) little (B) light (C) long (D) low
7. Leo has a big brother and a younger sister, so he is the ____ child in his family. (A) first (B) second (C) third (D) last
8. I have two good friends. ____ of them are very nice to me.
(A) Both (B) Few (C) All (D) Any
9. You are a good kid. Here is some ____ for you to buy some candy. (A) price (B) bottle (C) cent (D) change 10. Do you have some money? Can I ____ some from you?
(A) borrow (B) lend (C) use (D) take
II. Grammar. (15%, 1 % for each)
11. Mary ____ very hard. She starts her work at eight and finishes at ten. (A) is working (B) work (C) works (D) doesn’t work 12. Lynn ____ long arms and legs, and her hair ____ dark and beautiful. (A) has/ is (B) has/are (C) is/has (D) is/ are
13. John: ____ on holidays?
Lynn: I always spend time with my family.
(A) What do you do (B) What are you doing (C) How about you (D) What are you 14. Ann: What does this word in the book ____?
Ms. Lin: It ____”happy.”
(A) mean, mean (B) mean; means (C) means; mean (D) means; means 15. Jane: What animals ____ your sister like?
Tom: She likes lions and tigers, but I ____.
(A) do/don’t (B) do/doesn’t (C) does/don’t (D)does/doesn’t 16. Sam ____ jogging every Sunday morning, and he ____ a nice runner.
(A) go; be (B) goes; is (C) gos; is (D) went; be
17. Mom: Bring an umbrella with you. It’s dark outside. It ____ later. Son: Ok. I will.
(A) does rain (B) is raining (C) do rain (D) might rain
18. I feel sleepy now because I ____ fall asleep last night.
(A) could (B) can (C) couldn’t (D) can’t
19. Joe usually ____ until ten o’clock every night. It’s nine o’clock. He ____ now.
(A) studies; is studying (B) studies; studies (C) is studying; studies (D) is studying; is studying 20. Betty: Doesn’t Susie have sisters?
Nancy: ____.
(A) Yes, she does. (B) Yes, she has.
(C) No, she has a sister. (D) No, she doesn’t have a brother.
21. _____ straight down the road for five minutes, and you can see the post office on your left.
(A) Going (B) Goes (C) Go (D) To go
22. Listen! Sally ____ the violin. She ____ violin in her free time.
(A) is playing/plays (B) is playing/ is playing (C) plays/plays (D) plays / is playing (23~25 請見下方題組)
Jeff’s birthday __(23)__. He will have a birthday party on his birthday. He invited me to join his party. I __(24)__ , but I am not sure if I can be there on time because I have English class before that. And I don’t know how to get to his house. Maybe I __(25)__ ask Tommy to give me a ride.
23. (A) is coming (B) came (C) comes (D) will come
24. (A) will go (B) should go (C) have gone (D) may go
25. (A) do (B) may (C) have (D) can
III. Cloze (20%, 1% for each)
Hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world. One __26__ of the hummingbird is only two inches long. It is also as light as a penny. A hummingbird is very fast. It can fly straight __27__. It can even fly backward. The __28__ of a hummingbird move very quickly. They beat 80 times in one second. You cannot see them move. But you can __29__ them. The wings make a humming sound.
26. (A) kind (B) piece (C) number (D) shape
27. (A) left and right (B) up and down (C) in and out (D) high and low
28. (A) head (B) feet (C) hands (D) wings
29. (A) smell (B) look (C) hear (D) touch
Ben: Hello, __30__ Ben. Is Hannah there? Hannah: __31__.
Ben: Hi, Hannah. I am wondering if you can go to the party with me this weekend. Hannah: I am not sure. Kitty has to join an animal contest on Saturday.
Ben: Wow! Sounds cool! What __32__ can Kitty do? Hannah: She can catch a tennis ball, jump rope and paint. Ben: Paint?
Hannah: Yes. Do you __33__last time I showed you a picture? Kitty painted it! Ben: What did Kitty use to paint?
Hannah: She paints __34__ a brush.
30. (A) I am (B) it is (C) this is (D) there is
31. (A) This is she. (B) Hold on, please. (C) Sorry, wrong number. (D) I’ll call back.
32. (A) sports (B) troubles (C) shows (D) tricks
34. (A) of (B) by (C) with (D) in
Ted is a thirteen-year-old boy. He likes to __35__ in his free time. He enjoys reading funny stories online. Sometimes he uses the computer for too __36__ time. His mom asks him to finish his work first before going to bed, or he may __37__. He also writes stories by himself. In his story, __38__ a girl named Magic Girl. She is a normal girl during the day, __39__ she puts on her mask and saves kids at night.
35. (A) surf the Net (B) brush his teeth (C) wash his face (D) do his homework
36. (A) a lot of (B) many (C) few (D) much
37. (A) change into computers (B) cheer for classmates
(C) break a leg (D) get into trouble
38. (A) she is (B) there is (C) it is (D) that is
39. (A) but (B) or (C) so (D) if
Matt’s favorite basketball player is Jeremy Lin. He __40__ Jeremy’s games every weekend. Jeremy’s parents __41__ Taiwan. Jeremy was born in the US after his parents moved there. He __42__ dark hair and eyes, and long arms and legs. He is 191 centimeters __43__. He loves playing basketball so much, so he practices basketball every day. He doesn’t mind getting up early to __44__. That is hard work, but he can do it. __45__ a hard-working player he is! Matt wants to be someone like Jeremy when he grows up.
40. (A) is watching (B) watch (C) watches (D) does watches 41. (A) are come from (B) are from (C) comes from (D) from
42. (A) have (B) is having (C) haves (D) has
43. (A) tall (B) high (C) short (D) long
44. (A) exercise (B) sport (C) picnic (D) play
45. (A) Such (B) So (C) What (D) How
IV. Reading. (25%, 46~55, 1% for each; 56~60, 2% for each) A.
Today the yo-yo is a toy, but once the yo-yo was for hunters to hunt. The earlier yo-yo was probably a rock which was tied to a strong string. The hunter could sit and hide themselves in a tree, and threw the yo-yos at an animal. If they missed the animal, they could still pull back the yo-yos and throw again.
Yo-yo toys have been around for thousands of years. Children in the Philippines played with them, and so did children in China and Greece. In 1920s, yo-yos came to the US and were a big hit. Now they still are.
46. Yo-yos used to be hunter’s tools but now they are ____.
(A) animals (B) trees (C) rocks (D) toys
47. Hunters could get the yo-yos back because the yo-yos were ____.
(A) given to children (B) tied to a string (C) missed the animal (D) pulled back 48. What could yo-yos be used to do in the past?
(A) To catch a rabbit. (B) To throw at hunters. (C) To be sent as a gift. (D) To make children laugh. B.
Fun facts about ice cream
1. The first frozen dessert was made for Emperor Nero of Rome. It was a mixture of snow, fruit and honey.
2. The ice cream cone’s invention is said to have begun at the 1904 World’s Fair. An ice cream vendor didn’t have enough dishes to put the ice cream on, so he asked a waffle vendor to roll the waffles and became “cornucopias.” Thus, the first ice cream cone!
3. People in the United States eat more ice cream than any other country.
4. Vanilla seems to be the most popular flavor, with chocolate coming in second, and then strawberry.
5. More ice cream is sold on Sunday than any other day of the week. 49. Which of the followings might be the first name of ice cream cones?
(A) Cornucopias. (B) World Fair. (C) Cream vendor. (D) Waffle. 50. Which flavor of ice cream is not as popular as others?
(A) Chocolate. (B) Vanilla. (C) Strawberry. (D) Mango. 51. The word “mixture” in paragraph 1 probably means ____?
(A) something is cut down. (B) something is invented.
(C) something is added to another. (D) something become frozen. 52. Which of the following is NOT true?
(A) The ice cream was first made for serving the king.
(B) Ice cream cones were invented because people wanted something new. (C) Americans eat the most ice cream in the world.
(D) People have less ice cream during week days. C.
Below is Sam’s diary. Please read them and answer the questions.
Dear diary:
Dear diary,
I’ve observed the girl for a long time. I noticed her in the school cafeteria, and saw her many times in the library. She’s so beautiful. I think she’s the one for me. I want to ask her out tomorrow. Hope she will say yes! Wish me good luck!
2015/09/02
Dear diary,
We had a great time today!! She kept laughing at my jokes. We talked and talked like forever. We did many crazy things together. What a wonderful day!
2015/09/04 Customer A: This place is wonderful. The spaghetti is so tasty. I come here every
Tuesday and Friday after work. I always order chicken spaghetti. The chicken tastes nice with the cream sauce. It’s a pity that it’s close on Monday, or I will come three times a week!
Customer B: It’s a nice place to meet friends and have some chat during lunch time. Their pies are delicious, especially lemon flavor ones. However, it’s a bit noisy during dinner time. Friends come and watch the basketball games on TV. They drink beer and cheer loudly. I won’t come here for any anniversary.
Dear diary,
Today I know who she is. When we were on the way home, we saw that a boy was almost hit by a truck. Suddenly she disappeared from my sight, and the next moment she flew to the boy and took him away from the truck. It was such a surprise! She told me she was a superhero. I can’t believe I have a superhero girlfriend!
2015/09/09 Dear diary,
I notice something strange today. When she took off her glasses, I saw purple eyes! This morning, she accidentally cut her fingers, and her blood is blue! I think my girlfriend may be an alien…
2015/09/06
Customer C: I visited Giraffe for the first time last Sunday night. It was my cousin’s birthday party. I ordered the Special Meal—King Hamburg. It really impressed me. I can still remember how delicious it was and can’t wait to have it again.
53. Where did Sam first see the girl?
(A) In the library. (B) In the cafeteria.
(C) At a party. (D) On the way home.
54. What didn’t Sam do?
(A) Ask the girl out. (B) Save a boy.
(C) Join Superheroes’ party. (D) Meet Hulk. 55. Based on Sam’s diary, what is NOT the girl’s feature?
(A) Her eyes are purple. (B) She can fly.
(C) She has blue blood. (D) She loves aliens. D.
Sally, the owner of Giraffe Café, is reading the costumers’ comments online. She has to choose some good ones to send to a reporter, and he will write a report about Giraffe Café. Here is what they say about the cafeteria.
56. According to the reading, what is correct about Giraffe Café? (A) It only opens at dinner time.
(B) The owner of the café is Sally.
(C) They sell wine and steak there in the café. (D) It’s a quiet place to chat all the time.
57. Which customer enjoys the afternoon tea in Giraffe Café? (A) Customer A
(B) Customer B (C) Customer C (D) Customer D
58. Customer B will not go to Giraffe Café _____. (A) on his colleague’s birthday.
(B) for his daughter’s party.
(C) for a romantic celebration with his wife. (D) for a happy reunion with old friends
59. Which of the following food is NOT mentioned by the customers? (A) Lemon flavored pies.
(B) King Hamburg. (C) Beer.
(D) Ice cream.
60. Based on the customer’s comment, when is NOT Giraffe café’s open time? (A) Sunday afternoon.
(B) Monday morning.
(C) Friday night. (D) Tuesday noon.
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61. Susie does her homework before dinner. (改否定句) (1%) ____________________________________________________ 62. I go hiking with my family on the weekend. (造原問句) (2%) ____________________________________________________
63. carry / to / day / umbrella / . / David / his / every/school (重組句子並做必要變化) (2%) ____________________________________________________ VI. 翻譯 (15%) 63. 我們今天晚上在體育館有一場網球賽。(3%) 65. 有些孩子放學後沒有回家。我幫助那些孩子。(3%) 66. 放學後我彈一小時的吉他，然後我寫作。(3%) 67. 現在讓我們來看看照片裡的這隻大象。(3%) 68. Kitty 不會接網球。你看，她沒有任何動靜。(3%) Dear diary,
Today is wonderful! She invited me to the superheroes’ party. There I met Superman, Batman, Iron Man, and Hulk. They are all friendly to me. I can see they all enjoy their jobs. 2015/09/11
. Customer D: We walked into Giraffe Café by accident. It was raining outside, and we really needed a place to rest. This visit turned out to be a surprise. Their afternoon tea contains milk tea, warm bread, scone, and fries, and it only costs $100! Also, it’s free to refill the tea. It was so wonderful so I decided to have dinner as well there. I arrived at 1 p.m., and when I walked out the store, it was ten!
