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英语竞赛试题

2021-05-18 来源:步旅网
平凉七中英语竞赛初三组初赛试题

I 单项选择(30分)

1. They sent him to hospital immediately.

A. just now B .at once C. from then on D. in a short time 2. Look, the girl wears a blue coat.

A. goes to buy B. puts on C. takes off D. has on 3. The teacher told the students to go on with their homework. A. to go on doing B. to go on to do C. not to stop to do D. to stop to do 4. He had to give in and say sorry to John. A. tell a story B. smile C. apologize D. shout 5. The boss made up his mind to take on John Hill.

A .knew B .decided C. looked D .played 6. Please be quiet, our teacher will talk about the subject.

A. will come here soon B. will say something about the subject C. will teach us the subject D. will give us a talk

7. They decided that from then on no one should ever kill a seagull.

A. at once B. from then till now C. at that time D. after that 8. He had been afraid of this all the time. A. all along B. in no time C. at once D. just now 9. After that she was not a doctor any longer.

A. no longer B. not more C. before long D. long long ago 10. She said she had prepared for the test. A. got ready B. get ready C. be ready D. has ready 11. My family_________ very small. Just only three people. A. are B. is C. be D. there is 12. --Tom went to a wonderful party last Sunday. --His class had a good time,______ ?

A. hadn't he B. didn't he C. hadn't they D. didn't they 13. --Today is April Fool's Day. Are you_____ me? --Oh, believe it or not, but it's true. A. playing B. foolish C. kidding D. fool 14. --It's very cold today.

--But it's__________ than it was yesterday. A. less cold B. less colder C. not less colder D. not less cold 15. His _____English is___________. A. spoken; excellent B. speak; excellent C. spoken; very excellent D. speak; very excellent 16. --____________ ? .

--Not too well ,I'm afraid.

A. How do you do B. How is your school C. How are things getting on D. What are you 17. --Please don't make a noise. -- _____ . I'll be as quiet as mouse.

A. Yes, I do B. No, I don't C. Yes, I will D. No, I won't 18. Your skirt needs_____ . You need______ it.

A. washing ;to wash B. to wash; washing C. washing; washing D. to wash; to wash 19.--Did your sister pass the exam? --She failed, so she is in low spirits, --I'm sorry for her. --______. A. I would think so B. The pleasure is mine C. Thank you D. You're welcome 20. She _____ terrible at this time yesterday.

A. feels B. felt C. is feeling D. was feeling

21. He said nothing at the meeting because he wanted to let the sleeping lie. A. dogs B. cats C. tigers D. pigs 22. ______ weather it is!

A. What broken B. What a broken C. How breaking D. How broken 23. If you don’t go , ______.

A. Nor will I B. So will I C. Neither do I D. So do I 24. He learned a lot when he lived in the country for a holiday. A. got to know a lot B. did much C. received a lot D. knows a lot 25. He stands first in his class. It means _____.

A. He stands up first B. He’s the best student in his class C. He’s the tallest in his class D. He sits in the front of his classroom. 26.--I'm very sorry I've lost the novel I borrowed from you. -- ________.

-- I guess I'd better not. I don't want to let it happen again. A. That's all right. I don't want it.

B. It's no good crying over spilt milk, so forget it. C. It doesn't matter. Would you like the new one? D. Don' t worry. I can get a cheaper one.

27. He worked hard every day as a lawyer and went to parties and dances every night he was burning the candles at both ends. A. 疲劳过度 B. 积劳成疾 C. 意志消沉 D. 功大于过

28. He asked me if there was _____ to read. A. enough easy something B. easy enough something C. something enough easy D. something easy enough 29. –Can you post the letter for me on your way home? --______.

A. It’s all right. B. Good C. No problem D. I hope so 30. What did you ____ at the meeting yesterday? A. speak B. say C. tell D. talk II 句型转换 (10小题共10分)

31. Soon Xiao Ling had her pay raised. (同义转换)

Soon Xiao Ling _____ a _____. 32.1 didn't find anything in her pocket. (同义转换)

I _____ _____ in her pocket.

33. The boss didn't want to hire him any longer. (同义转换)

The boss wanted _____. _____ him. 34. The film started half an hour ago.

The film has _ ___for half an hour.

35. Li Ming doesn't like fish. Wu Dong doesn't like it, either. (同义转换)

_____ li Ming___ Wu Dong likes fish.

36.1 am interested in English. _____? (改为反意疑问句)^) 37. It took us ten months to finish the book. (一般疑问句)

_____ it _____ you ten months to finish the book? 38. The baby weighs twelve pounds. (对划线部分提问)

______ _____ does the baby weigh?

39. Why was John late for the meeting? Can you tell me? (改为含有宾语从句的复合句 )

Can you tell me why _____ _____ late for the meeting?

40. \"Will there be a piano concert this evening?\"he asked me. (改为间接引语)

He asked me ______ there ______ be a piano concert that evening III 动词填空(5小题共5分)

41. They will have a volleyball match if it _____ . '___(not rain) tomorrow. 42. He _____ _______ (be) in the army for about seven years. 43.Wait here, please. The train ______ ______(not arrive) yet.

44. The Arab insisted that he _____ ______ _______(never see) the camel. 45. The teacher _____ _____(talk) to some students when I saw her. IV、根据上下句,指出正确汉语含义 (5分) 46.Tom is a green hand.

47.John didn't see eye to eye with his teacher on this question.

48.Don't let the cat out of the bag for it is important.

49.You are all wet.She isn't my mother.

50. Now We are in the same boat.

V、完形填空(25分)

A

American people have the habit of saying 'thank you whenever something kind is done for them or something polite is said to them, no matter how easy or casual(偶然) the thing is. This habit is 1 by people of many 2 countries. You should say \"Thank you\" when someone 3 you the salt on the table, or when someone 4 aside to let you 5 in a narrow corridor (走廊), or when someone 6 ahead of you keeps the door open 7 you, when someone says your work is well 8 or says you have bought a nice thing, or says your city is very beautiful. \"Thank you\" is 9 not only between strangers or new acquaintance (熟人), 10 between friends and colleagues, parents and children, brothers and sisters, husbands and wives. Parents often tell 11 children that they should say \"Thank you\" in answer to a 12 word or act when they are only four 13 five years old. Perhaps that's 14 almost everyone has 15 this habit. 1. A. put B. given C. decided D. shared 2. A. others B. another C. other D. else 3. A. puts B. passes C. carries D. borrows 4. A. steps B. takes C. makes D. runs 5. A. pass B. jump C. sing D. dance 6. A. to walk B. walks C. walk D. walking 7. A. to B. with C. for D. on 8. A. made B. done C. built D. doing 9. A. tell B. said C. to say D. told

10. A. but also B. and C. or D. however 11. A. his B. theirs C. their's D. their 12. A. kind B. good C. happy D. rude 13. A. but B. and C. or D. so 14. A. why B. because C. when D. reason 15. A. learned B. put C. given D. got

B

Have you ever seen a horse with toes? 1 years ago, horses had many toes. They had four toes on 2 front foot. They had three toes on each back foot. The horses were 3 than cats. These small horses lived in the forest. Their many toes helped the horses run 4 the soft, wet ground. It was very hot in the forest. But the 5 changed. It became cold. Many trees could not live in cold weather. The trees died and fell. Open fields 6 the place of forests. The sun made the ground dry and hard. Horses began to 7 , too. They began to get bigger. This took a long time. On the dry, hard land, horses needed 8 their middle toes for 9 . Their middle toes became hard. 10 a long while, horses had only one hard toe on each foot. We call this hard toe a hoof(蹄).

1. A. Million B. Millions C. Millions of D. Million of 2. A. each B. both C. same D. any

3. A. big B. no bigger C. biggest D. much bigger 4. A. on B. above C. over D. up

5. A. land B. season C. sky D. weather 6. A. made B. took C. got D. had 7. A. change B. grow C. move D. train 8. A. quite B. really C. always D. only 9. A. run B. ran C. running D. being run 10. A. Before B. After C. Instead D. Later on VI 阅读理解(20分)

(A)

The first English window was just a slit (裂缝) in the wall. It was cut long so that it would let wind in as much as possible, and narrow (狭的) to keep out the bad weather. However, the slit let in more wind than light. This is why it was called \"the wind's eye\". The word window itself comes from two Old'Norse words for wind and eye.

Before windows were used ,the ancient (古代的) halls and castles(城堡) of northern Europe and Britain were dark and smoky. Their great rooms were high, with only a hole in the roof(屋顶) to let out the smoke from torches(火炬) and cooking fires.

1. The first window was a ______. A. large hole in the wall

B. hole covered with canvas( (帆布 )

C. slit in the wall D. silt with a piece of paper over it 2. The word window means _____.

A. opening to look through B. light given C.wind D. wind's eye

3. The window got its name because it

A. kept out the wind B. blew out the smoke C. let in more wind than light D. let in mostly light

4. In the ancient castles smoke went out through ____ A. the windows B. the doors- C. the chimney(烟囱) D. a hole in the roof 5.The title(标题 ) of the article(文章) is _____.

A. The Larger, Canvas-Covered Windows B.The First English Window C. The Wind's Eye D.What Does the Word \"Window\" Mean

(B)

Finding enough meat was a problem for primitive (原始的) man and, keeping it for times when it was scarce(缺乏的) was just as hard. Three ways were found to keep meat from spoiling (腐烂.) : salting ( 盐) , drying, and freezing.

People near salty waters salted their meat. At first they probably put dry salt on it, but this kept only the outside. Later they may have pickled (腌) their meat by putting it in salt water.

In hot, dry places, men found that they could eat meat that had dried while it was still on the bones (骨头) .They later learned to cut meat into thin pieces and put it up to dry in the hot air.

Men in cold places found that frozen (结冰的) meat didn't spoil. They could leave their meat outside and eat it when they pleased. 6. Some people learned that could pickle meat by _____. A. putting dry salt on it B. soaking it in salt water C. cooking it with salt D. cutting it into pieces 7. The people in the desert(沙漠) learned to dry meat by _____.

A. putting it up in the hot air B. leaving the animals where they were killed C. putting it over their fires D. leaving the meat on the bones 8. The ways to keep meat from spoiling depended on ______. A. how much meat had to be kept B. where the people lived C. how long the meat had to be kept D. Both B and C 9. It seems true that _____.

A. freezing was the easiest way to keep meat B. pickling was the best way to keep meat

C. dried meat stayed fresh(新鲜) the longest D. none of these was a good way to keep meat

10. The best tide for this selection(选段) is ______. A. How To Pickle Meat B. Finding Enough Meat

C. Primitive Man ' D.Man Learns To Preserve('保管)Meat

(C)

A very rich man bought a farm and paid more than it was worth because a very old tree was growing there and it was said that it was 300 years old. When he was back in the city, many of his people didn't believe the tree was that old, so the new owner called his caretaker (管家) to check the tree's age.

Four days later, the caretaker reported his finding, \"Great news boss!\" he shouted, \"This tree is even older than we thought—it is 332 years.\"

\"Good work \"said the owner. \"How did you know its age? \"\"Simple,\" said the caretaker \"We cut it down and counted(数) the rings.\"

11 .The rich man paid more than the farm was worth because\" ' '\" . A.the man had a lot of money B.there was a very old tree C. the farm had a history of 300 years D. the man wanted to buy it. 12. Which of the following is true?

A. People in Ac city didn't believe the tree's age. B. In fact mere Was no tree. C. The owner believed the tree's age.

D. People in the city didn't believe the rich man was not rich. 13. When the new owner learned how the caretaker knew the trees age A. he must be glad to B. he must be satisfied

C. he must be counting the rings again D. he must have been very angry 14. The Caretaker's great news was

A. the price of the fann was low B. the tree was over 300 years old C. the price of the farm was high D. he had cut the tree 15. This passage tells us ______.

A. the caretaker was unable to find out the tree's age B. the tree- rings show the tree's age C .the tree must be cut down D. the tree ring can lock the tree

(D)

If you go into the forest with friends, stay with them always. If you don't, you may get lost. If you really get lost, this is what you should do. Sit down and stay where you are. Don't-try to find your friends—let them find you by staying in one place.

There is another way to help your friends or other nearby people to find you. Give them a signal by shouting or whistling( 打口哨) three times. Stop. Then shout or whistle three times. Any signal given three times is a call for help.

Keep up the shouting or whistling always three times together. .When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making noise for fun. They will let you know that they have heard your signal. They will give two shouts, two whistles or two gun shots{枪声} .When someone gives a signal, it is an answer to a call far help. ,

If you don't think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a

little house — cover up- the holes with branches with lots of leaves. Make yourself a soft bed with leaves and grass. ,

What should you do if you get hungry or need drinking water? You would have to leave your little branch house to look for a river. Don't just walk away. Pick off small branches and drop them as you walk so that you can find your way back.

The most important thing to do. when you are lost is—stay in one place. 16. If you got lost in the forest, you should _____. A. stay where you are and give a signal three times

B. walk around the forest and shouted so that your friends might hear you C. try to find your friends as soon as possible D. try to get out of the forest and shouted for help

17. If you want to let people believe that you are not just making noise for fun you should ______.

A. shout that you are lost B. keep up the shouting or whistling C. shout at the top of your voice D. shout or whistle once in a while 18. When you hear _____ shouts or whistles or gun shots, you know that A. two; people will soon come to help you B. three ;some one is asking for help C. three; people will soon come to help you D. two; someone is asking for help

19. When you are lost in the forest, but you want to leave your place to get water, you should _____. /

A. just go to the river B. find a bowl or a glass, and then go C. make a fire so that you might make yourself some hot tea

D. leave marks(标志) as you go to the river so that you can find your way back 20. This story mainly (.主要地) tells you ______.

A. that when someone gives a signal always three times, it is a call for help B. What you should do if you get lost in the forest C. that when any signal give VII 智力题(5分)

1.There are two bookshelves A and B. There are 450 books on them. If we take 25 books from A to B, the numbers of the books are the same. Do you know how many books there are on bookshelf A and bookshelf B originally? A.250;200 B.225;215 C. 200;250 D. 215;225 2. What, by losing one eye, has nothing left but a nose? A. nose B. noise C. eye D. ear 3. If post is 1234, ―top‖ will be _____. A. 231 B. 421 C. 314 D. 124 4. How can you make 7 out of three 6s?

5. Mr. Black has five daughters and each daughter has a brother. How many children does Mr. Black have?

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