为了更好的迎接期中考试，在考试中取得好的成绩，编辑老师为同学们整理了初二年级英语期中试卷，其中包括七点具体请看以下详细内容。

一、听力(共20题，每小题1分，计20分)

第一部分  听对话回答问题(每段对话听一遍)

5. What does the woman think of the dress?

A. She doesn’t like it at all.  B. She doesn’t like this color.  C. The dress does not fit her.

6. Where are the speakers?

A. In a hospital.    B. On a beach.    C. In a street.

7. Where is the tall man running?

A. In the park.    B. In the street.   C. On the playground.

8. What isn’t Mary allowed to do?

A. Hang out on weekends.  B. Choose her own clothes. C. Go out on school nights.

9. What are the speakers doing?

A. They’re climbing a mountain.    B. They’re celebrating the man's birthday.

C. They’re celebrating the woman's birthday.

10. What does the man want to do?

A. Buy a new car. B. Drive his car to work at once. C. Change a wheel for his car.

第二部分  听对话和短文回答问题(每段对话或短文听两遍)

听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。

11. Why does the woman call the man?

A. To book (预订) tickets. B. To check the date. C. To invite him to a show.

12. When will the woman go to see the show?

A. On Friday.    B. On Saturday.  C. On Sunday.

听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。

13. A. England        B. the USA        C. France

14. A. Class 7, Grade 8   B. Class 6, Grade 8       C. Class 6, Grade 7

15. A. tall and strong      B. slim and tall       C. slim and strong

听一篇短文，回答第16 - 20小题。

16. Why is the writer so worried?

A. He dislikes TV.      B. He is ill.      C. His children watch too much TV.

17. According to the passage, why do many students wear glasses?

A. Because they study too hard.       B. Because they watch too much TV.

C. Because they read too many books.

18. Do the children know the bad sides of watching too much TV?

A. Yes, they do.      B. No, they don’t.      C. We don’t know.

19. What did the writer decide to do in the end?

A. To sell the TV set.            B. To buy a computer.

C. To write more books for the children.

20. What is this passage?

A. A mother’s letter.    B. A father’s diary.   C. A news report on TV.

二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分，计15分)

在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。

21. “Will the charity show be __________success?” I kept asking myself.

A. a B. an    C. the             D. 不填

22. --- When will Mo Yan’s new book ________?

--- Sorry, I don't know. But I’m sure it will sell well.

A. come on          B. come out       C. come in         D. come down

23. --- She has gone abroad, _________?

---No. She is still teaching us English at our school now.

A. is she              B. isn’t she       C. has she          D. hasn’t she`

24. Man’s understanding of nature is developing __________. It never stays at the same level.

A. from time to time    B. for the first time   C. all the time      D. at the right time