浙江省台州市英语小学四年级上学期期中模拟试题及答案指导一、听力部分（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Listen to the following dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.A. Where are they?B. What are they doing?C. When will they meet again?Answer: BExplanation: The question you hear asks what the speakers are doing. In the dialogue, the first speaker says, “Hey, are you free this weekend?” and the second speaker replies, “Yes, I am. What do you want to do?” This indicates that they are discussing what to do during the weekend, which is the answer to the question “What are they doing?”2、Listen to the following question and choose the best answer you hear.Question: What is the weather like today?A. It is sunny.B. It is rainy.C. It is windy.Answer: BExplanation: The question you hear asks about the weather for the day. In the dialogue, the first speaker says, “Do you think it will rain today?” and the second speaker replies, “Yes, the weather forecast says it will be a rainy day.” This indicates th at the weather today is rainy, which is the answer to the question “What is the weather like today?”3、Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct answer.( ) What’s the girl’s hobby?A. Swimming.B. Singing.C. Reading.Answer: B. Singing.Explanation: In the dialogue, the girl says, “I like singing very much. It’s my favorite hobby.” This clearly indicates that her hobby is singing.4、Listen to the passage and answer the question.( ) Where does the story take place?A. In a library.B. In a classroom.C. In a park.Answer: A. In a library.Explanation: The passage mentions that the characters are in a quiet place with books everywhere. It further states that they need to keep the noise down, whichis a common rule in libraries. Therefore, the story takes place in a library.5、What time does Tom usually get up on weekends?•A) At 6:00.•B) At 7:00.•C) At 8:00.•D) At 9:00.Answer: D) At 9:00.Explanation: In the audio, it is mentioned that Tom enjoys sleeping in on weekends because he doesn’t have to go to school. Therefore, he usually wakes up at 9:00, which is later than his weekday routine.6、Where is the library located according to the conversation?•A) Next to the post office.•B) Across from the park.•C) Behind the supermarket.•D) Near the school gate.Answer: B) Across from the park.Explanation: The dialogue indicates that the person asking for directions is told that the library is situated directly opposite the park. This means if you stand facing the park, the library will be right across from it.7、What is the weather like today according to the conversation?A) It’s sunny.B) It’s rainy.C) It’s windy.D) It’s cloudy.Answer: AExplan ation: The conversation mentions “The sun is shining brightly,” indicating that it is sunny outside. Therefore, the correct answer is A) It’s sunny.8、Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct answer about the animal they are talking about.Question: What animal are they discussing?A)A cat.B)A dog.C)A fish.D)A bird.Answer: BExplanation: The dialogue includes phrases like “It barks” and “It has fur,” which are characteristic of a dog. Therefore, the correct answer is B) A dog.9、- Script: “Sarah is going t o the library after school. She wants to borrow some books about animals.”•Question: Where is Sarah going?•Options: A) To the park B) To the zoo C) To the library•Answer: C) To the library•Explanation: The sentence clearly states that “Sarah is going to the library after school,” which matches option C.10、- Script: “Tom’s favorite season is summer because he can go swimming and eat icecream.”•Question: What is Tom’s favorite season?•Options: A) Spring B) Summer C) Winter•Answer: B) Summer•Explanation: The sentence tells us that “Tom’s favorite season is summer”as he enjoys activities like swimming and eating ice cream, which aretypically associated with summer, making option B the correct choice.In a real classroom setting, the teacher or an audio recording would read out the scripts, and students would listen and select their answers based on what they hear. The options could be represented by pictures, especially for younger students, to make the selection process easier and more engaging.11.Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct answer.A. What’s the weather like today?B. How is the weather today?C. What’s the temperature today?D. Can you tell me the weather report?Answer: BExplanation: The question asks about the weather today, and the correct answer should inquire about the weather. “How is the weather today?” is the most appropriate question for this context.12.Listen to the short passage and answer the question.What does the speaker suggest to do during the weekend?A. Go to the park.B. Watch a movie.C. Visit a friend.D. Read a book.Answer: AExplanation: The speaker suggests going to the park as a good activity to do during the weekend. Therefore, the correct answer is “Go to the park.”二、选择题（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Which of the following words is a synonym (同义词) for “big”?A. smallB. tinyC. largeD. littleAnswer: C. largeExplanation:The word “large” means the same as “big.” The other options, “small,” “tiny,” and “little,” are antonyms (反义词) o f “big.”2、Choose the correct sentence to express that “The cat is on the mat.”A. The cat in the mat.B. The cat under the mat.C. The cat on the mat.D. The cat at the mat.Answer: C. The cat on the mat.Explanation:The preposition “on” is used to indicate that the cat is positioned above the surface of the mat and in contact with it. The other prepositions do not convey the correct meaning: “in” would suggest the cat is inside the mat, “under” would mean below the mat, and “at” is too va gue and does not describe the cat’s position accurately.3、What is the capital city of France?A. LondonB. ParisC. BerlinD. RomeAnswer: B. ParisExplanation: Paris is the capital city of France, known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.4、Which of the following is a planet in our solar system?A. VenusB. JupiterC. MarsD. EarthAnswer: A. VenusExplanation: Venus is one of the eight planets in our solar system. It is often called “the morning star” or “the evening star” due to its brightness in the sky.5、Choose the correct spelling for the word that sounds like “fry”:A)freyB)freeC)fryD)frysAnswer: C) fryExplanation: The correct spelling of the word that sounds like “fry” is “fry.” T he other options are incorrect spellings or homophones of different words.6、Which sentence correctly uses the past tense of the verb “do”?A)I did go to the store yesterday.B)I do go to the store yesterday.C)I have gone to the store yesterday.D)I am gone to the store yesterday.Answer: A) I did go to the store yesterday.Explanation: The past tense of the verb “do” is “did.” Therefore, the correct sentence is “I did go to the store yesterday.” Option B uses the present tense, option C uses the present perfect tense, and option D incorrectly uses the present continuous tense.7.What is the correct past tense form of the verb “do”?A. didB. doC. doneD. doingAnswer: A. didExplanation: The past tense form of the verb “do” is “did”. It is used to describe actions that were completed in the past.8.Which of the following words is a plural noun?A. boyB. boysC. boy’sD. boyishAnswer: B. boysExplanation: A plural noun is a noun that refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea. The word “boys” is the plural form of the noun “boy”.9.What is the correct past tense form of the verb “go”?A)goesB)wentC)goedD)goedAnswer: B) wentExplanation: The past tense form of the verb “go” is “went”. The other options are incorrect as they are not the past tense form or are misspelled versions of the past tense form.10.Which word completes the sentence correctly?The cat________to the garden every morning.A)goesB)wentC)goingD)goneAnswer: A) goesExplanation: The correct form to use in the present simple tense for the sentence is “goes”, which indicates a habit or routine. The other options are not suitable because “went” is the past tense, “going” is the present continuous tense, and “gone” is the past participle, which would not fit the context of the sentence.11、Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.The cat is sleeping under the tree.A)chairB)treeC)bedD)floorAnswer: B) treeExplanation: The sentence is about the location where the cat is sleeping. The correct word to indicate the place where the cat is sleeping is “tree.”12、Select the sentence that is grammatically correct.A)She is go to the store.B)He has playing soccer with his friends.C)They are eating dinner at the restaurant.D)We was watching TV when the doorbell rang.Answer: C) They are eating dinner at the restaurant.Explanation: Option C is the only sentence that is grammatically correct. The other options contain error s: “She is go” should be “She is going,” “He has playing” should be “He has been playing,” and “We was” should be “We were.”三、完型填空（10分）Exercise 3: Cloze TestRead the passage and choose the best word or phrase to fill in each blank. Each blank has five options.The story of 1 (1) was a big hit with children all over the world. It’s about a brave little mouse named 2 (2) who lived in a 3 (3) with many different creatures. One day, a 4 (4) came to the forest and started causing trouble. The creatures were 5 (5) because they had never seen such a creature before.1.a. movieb.bookc.gamed.songe.painting2.a. Maxb.Lilyc.Tomd.Jerrye.Mia3.a. forestb.cavec.housed.schoole.park4.a. catb.bearc.birdd.snakee.fish5.a. excitedb.sadc.happyd.hungrye.scared Answer Key:1.b. book2.d. Jerry3.c. house4.d. snake5.e. scared四、阅读理解（26分）Four. Reading ComprehensionRead the following passage and answer the questions that follow.Passage:In a small town, there was a library that was loved by all the children. The library was old and had high, dark wooden shelves filled with thousands of books. The librarian, Mrs. Thompson, was a kind and gentle woman who loved reading herself. She would often read to the children in the afternoon, and they would sit on the floor, wide-eyed and enchanted.One day, a new boy named Timmy came to town. Timmy was very shy and had a hard time making friends. He heard about the library from his older brother, who told him it was a magical place where he could find books about anything he wanted to know. Timmy decided to visit the library one afternoon.When Timmy arrived at the library, he was amazed by the sight of all the books. He wandered around for a while, looking at the different sections until he found the children’s section. He picked up a book about space and began to read. He was so engrossed in the story that he didn’t notice Mrs.Thompson coming over to him.“Hello, young man,” she said gently. “I see you’re interested in space. Do you like reading?”“Yes, I do,” Timmy replied, smiling. “It’s the best way to learn about new things.”Mrs. Thompson nodded and pulled out another book from the shelf. “Here, you might like this one. It’s about astronauts and their adventures in space.”Timmy thanked her and continued reading. From that day on, he visited the library every week. He read about animals, science, history, and even about the adventures of famous explorers. Mrs. Thompson always had a new book waiting for him, and she would talk to him about what he had read.As the weeks passed, Timmy began to make friends with the other children who visited the library. They would discuss their favorite books and share stories. Timmy became more confident and outgoing, thanks to the support and encouragement he received from Mrs. Thompson and the books.Questions:1.What is the name of the librarian in the story?a)Mrs. Thompsonb)Mrs. Johnsonc)Mrs. Davisd)Mrs. Smith2.Why did Timmy decide to visit the library?a) He wanted to meet new friends.b) He was curious about space.c) He was bored at home.d) He had to return a book.3.How did the library help Timmy?a) It made him feel more confident and outgoing.b) It helped him improve his reading skills.c) It taught him about different subjects.d) All of the above.Answers:1.a) Mrs.Thompson2.b) He was curious about space.3.d) All of the above.五、写作题（16分）Task: Write a short story about a day you remember well. In your story, include the following elements:1.The date of the event2.The place where it happened3.One or two people you were with4.The reason why the day was special5.A detailed description of one activity you did that day6.How you felt about the day and whyExample:My Special DayLast year on June 15th, I had one of the most memorable days of my life.It was a sunny Saturday morning, and I was at the beach with my family. My grandparents, my parents, my brother, and I were all there to celebrate my birthday.The reason the day was so special was because we had planned a surprise birthday party for me. My grandparents had arranged for a cake with my name on it, and my parents had booked a beach house close to the beach.One activity that made the day even more special was when we went snorkeling.I had never done it before, and I was so excited. My brother was an experienced snorkeler, so he showed me the basics. We saw colorful fish, corals, and even a sea turtle. It was like a dream come true!Throughout the day, I felt a mix of happiness and excitement. I was thrilled to have my family all together, and the beach was just magical. The day was a perfect combination of fun, laughter, and love.Analysis:•The date of the event is clearly stated at the beginning of the story.•The place, the beach, is described in detail, giving the reader a vivid image of the setting.•The people involved are mentioned (grandparents, parents, brother), and their relationships to the narrator are explained.•The reason for the day’s significance is given: the surprise b irthday party.• A detailed activity is described, the snorkeling experience, includingemotions and sensory details.•The narrator’s feelings about the day are expressed, showing happiness and excitement.。
