广东省深圳市外国语学校2024-2025学年下学期期中考试七年级英语（含解析）

深圳外国语2024-2025学年下学期期中考试七年级英语 I. Cloze. Deka Ismail comes from a refugee (难民) community. When she was young, she thought her life would be the same as her neighbors. "I used to think my future couldn't __1__," she said. But one day, her high school art teacher saw her drawing in a notebook. "How beautiful! You have a special __2__for art!" The teacher smiled. These words helped Deka see new possibilities. She started to believe she could make a __3__. Still, life wasn't easy for Deka. Her mother worked __4__ day and night to support the whole family. Seeing her mother's effort, Deka became a __5__girl. She found a part-time job to earn money for the family. While her classmates were __6__ with friends, Deka chose to spend every second working and studying. Although she was tired every day, she was still __7__, believing that her effort would create a bright future. Her hard work finally __8__ success. She won first prize in a national art competition, and earned a scholarship of a famous art school. During the competition, she revised (修改)heart work again and again carefully. Her __9__impressed the professors. After years of study, Deka has recently been awarded a doctorate. She often encourages younger students at her school, "I believe all of you can __10__ your dreams-only if you keep trying." 1. A. start B. change C. appear D. happen 2.A. luck B. fame C. talent D. chance 3. A. speech B. promise C. suggestion D. difference 4. A. proudly B. quickly C. creatively D. tirelessly 5.A. calm B. responsible C. honest D. confident 6. A. making up B. taking off C. keeping up D. hanging out 7. A. relaxed B. curious C. hopeful D. humorous 8. A. led to B. put off C. came from D. depended on 9. A. humor B. creativity C. patience D. kindness 10.A. find B. create C. consider D. realize II. Reading Comprehension. Passage A West Town Bike is a group that organizes local bike clubs for teenagers. It is based in Chicago. Teens at West Town Bike say that they enjoy biking, but biking in this city sometimes seems dangerous. Recently, these students have suggested a lot of solutions in order to make road safer for bikers. David Harb, a senior at Lane Tech High School, has learned hand signals from his father since he was 6. These simple movements tell drivers if a biker plans to turn or stop. "They're like a secret language between riders and drivers." David explained. Now riding to school daily, he strongly believes this skill should be taught in classrooms. "Why not start bike safety clubs " he suggested. "Schools could have weekly classes showing students proper hand signals. No need for building new roads - just use your arms to stay safe.” Christopher Garcia, a student from Lake View High School, has another idea. He thinks that the government should set up bike safety zones near busy crossroads. These zones could include clear markings and signs to guide bikers and warn drivers. "Drivers know they should slow down or stop when they see t ... ...