随着学期的临近结束，初二学生迎来了本学年的重要考试——英语期末测试。为了帮助同学们更好地复习和掌握知识点，以下是一份2017年初二下册英语期末试卷的完整内容及参考答案，供学生们在考前进行练习和巩固。
一、听力部分（共20分）
A. 听句子，选择正确图片（每题1分，共5分）
1. A. [图片：一个男孩在公园里踢足球]
B. [图片：一个女孩在图书馆看书]
C. [图片：一位老师在讲台上讲课]
D. [图片：一个家庭在厨房做饭]
B. 听对话，选择正确答案（每题1分，共10分）
2. What is the weather like today?
A. Sunny.
B. Rainy.
C. Snowy.
D. Windy.
3. Where did Lily go last weekend?
A. To the park.
B. To the cinema.
C. To her friend's house.
D. To the supermarket.
C. 听短文，判断正误（每题1分，共5分）
4. Tom went to the museum with his family. (T/F)
5. The museum was very crowded. (T/F)
二、单项选择（共15分）
6. —What did you do yesterday?
—I _______ my homework.
A. do
B. did
C. am doing
D. will do
7. She likes _______ music.
A. listen to
B. listening
C. listening to
D. to listen
8. There _______ some water in the bottle.
A. is
B. are
C. have
D. has
9. My brother is good at _______ basketball.
A. play
B. plays
C. playing
D. played
10. We should _______ the environment.
A. protect
B. to protect
C. protecting
D. protected
三、完形填空（共10分）
It was a sunny day. Tom and his friends decided to go to the park. They ___11___ a picnic there. They brought some sandwiches, fruits, and drinks. When they arrived, the park was very ___12___. They found a nice spot under a big tree and started to eat. After lunch, they played football and had a lot of fun. At the end of the day, they felt tired but happy.
11. A. have
B. had
C. has
D. having
12. A. quiet
B. noisy
C. clean
D. empty
四、阅读理解（共20分）
Passage 1:
Tom is a student in Grade Eight. He loves reading books. Every day after school, he goes to the library and reads for an hour. His favorite book is The Little Prince. He thinks it’s very interesting and meaningful. He often talks about it with his classmates.
13. What grade is Tom in?
A. Grade Seven
B. Grade Eight
C. Grade Nine
D. Grade Ten
14. What does Tom like doing after school?
A. Playing football
B. Watching TV
C. Reading books
D. Doing homework
五、词汇运用（共10分）
15. I want to be a doctor when I grow up. (改为一般疑问句)
___________ you want to be a doctor when you grow up?
16. She is very ______ (health).
A. healthy
B. health
C. healthier
D. healthily
六、写作（共15分）
请以“My Favorite Subject”为题，写一篇不少于80词的短文，介绍你最喜欢的科目及其原因。
参考答案：
一、听力部分
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. T
5. F
二、单项选择
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. A
三、完形填空
11. B
12. B
四、阅读理解
13. B
14. C
五、词汇运用
15. Do
16. A
六、写作（略）
通过这份试卷的练习，可以帮助初二学生全面复习所学知识，并熟悉考试题型。希望每位同学都能在期末考试中取得理想的成绩！
