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1、英语竞赛试题第 1 页 共 13 页2017 学年第一学期八年级英语竞赛试题(2017 年 12 月)(满分 150 分,时间:120 分钟)第一部分:知识运用(共两节;满分50 分)第一节:单项填空。(共 30 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 30 分)从 A、B、C和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.Hangzhou is _ most beautiful city,where you can see _ famous West Lake.A.a;the B.a;/C.the;a D./;the 2.When she came back home,she found her
2、little son in the corner of the room.A.cry B.cried C.crying D.to cry 3.Jim,when shall we go to the park this weekend?I really dont mind._ Saturday _ Sunday is OK.A.Both;and B.Neither;nor C.Either;or D.Not;but 4._ took his first step into _ in 1961.A.Man;space B.The man;space C.Man;the space D.Men;a
3、space 5.The city is _ it was ten years ago.A.three times as big as B.three times so larger than C.as three times larger than D.larger three times than 6.Each of the foreigners holds a fork in one hand and a knife in.A.others B.the others C.the other D.another 7.Don t worry._.I can do it myself.A.It
4、s well B.Help yourself C.That s a piece of cake D.It s hard 8.Li Lei realized _ important for him to get up early to do some exercise.A.it B.that C.one D.this 9.There is wrong with this computer.It works well.A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing 10.Tom is table.He is having lunch by himself
5、.A.from B.on C.at D.for 11.I hope Tim can come to my birthday party.Then we _ a much happier time.A.have B.had C.will have D.have had 12.The _ shoes were very dirty,so I asked them to take them off before they went into _ house.A.boys;John s B.boys;Johns C.boy s;Johns D.boy s;Johns13.What a surprise
6、!Its _ time that I ve met the beautiful girl this week.A.three B.third C.the three D.the third 14.Driving a car is so difficult for me!英语竞赛试题第 2 页 共 13 页 Come on.The more you practice,the it will be.A.easy B.easier C.easily D.more easily 15.A number of volunteers _ willing to teach in China s rural
7、areas.Yes,the number is getting _.A is;bigger and bigger B.are;bigger and bigger C is;more and more D are;more and more 16.Every year a lot of tourists travel to the Dongqian Lake,because it s _ place.A.so a beautiful B.so beautiful C.so beautiful a D.a such beautiful 17.When you are in trouble,reme
8、mber to.Two heads are better than one.A.make a decision B.make a choice C.ask for help D.give advice 18._ do you call your parents?Very often,and each time,five minutes.A.When B.How long C.How many D.How often 19.Is Mr Li at home?No,he be in.He went to New York yesterday.A.mustn t B.may not C.needn
9、t D.can t 20.Let s go to the library after school,?A.shall we B.shan t we C.will you D.won t you 21.The box is too heavy to carry.What s in it?Oh,it is books.A.filled with B.covered with C.used for D.asked for 22.Peter,the light in your room the whole night.What were you doing?Oh,I was busy writing
10、a report.A.turns on B.turned on C.is on D.was on 23.It s too hot.What about having a glass of cold drink?.A.Good idea B.Me,too C.That s right D.No problem 24.Would you like to go to the movie with me?I d love to,I m afraid I have no time.A.so B.but C.and D.because 25.The camera doesn t work.You d be
11、tter ask Mr Wang for help.I,but he said he couldn t fix it.A.was B.asked C.will D.did 26.Julia,will you please go and move that desk?_ A.How is it?B.How much?C.What for?D.What is it?英语竞赛试题第 3 页 共 13 页27._ it is to jump into a river in summer!A.How fun B.How funny C.What great fun D.What a great fun
12、28.His friend Mary was kind _ him.It was very kind _ her to help him to read and write.A.to,for B.for,to C.with,of D.to,of 29.It s so cold today!Yes.And the radio says there _ this afternoon.A.is snowy B.is going to snow C.is going to have snow D.is going to be snow 30.Can I help you?_.A.Yes,help me
13、 B.No,don t help me C.Yes,I want to buy a dress D.That s all right 第二节:完形填空。(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分)阅读下面 2篇短文,掌握其大意,然后从3150各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和 D)中,选出最佳选项。A In the US,when your school doesn t have a bus,and you live too far to walk,you need a carpool(拼车).A carpool is a group of 31 sharing a car to scho
14、ol in the morning.There are 32 four or five kids in their cars.Parents take turns driving the kids in their cars.Teamwork(协作)is really important in the carpool because nobody wants to make 33 late for class.If you sit in the car and wait for a classmate for a long time,youll probably get a little 34
15、.Also,your carpool friends might feel the same way when you keep them waiting.You learn a great 35 in responsibility(责任)in the carpool before school ever starts.31.A.teachers B.drivers C.students D.people 32.A.usually B.hardly C.already D.also 33.A.another B.the other C.the others D.others 34.A.worr
16、ied B.angry C.tired D.happy 35.A.use B.job C.work D.lesson B One day,a poor boy was selling goods door to door to pay for school.He was 36 so he decided to beg(乞讨)for a meal at the next house.However,he 37 his mind when a lovely young woman opened the door.Instead of a meal he 38 for a drink of wate
17、r.She thought he looked hungry so she 39 him a large glass of 40.He drank it slowly,and then asked,“How much do I owe(欠)you?”“You don t owe me anything,”she 41.“Mother has taught me 42 to accept pay for a kindness.”The boy was greatly 43 and left.Years later the young woman became badly ill and had
18、to be sent to a 44 in a big city,where Dr.Howard Kelly was 45.He recognized(认出)her at once and made up his 英语竞赛试题第 4 页 共 13 页mind to do his best to 46 her life.From that day on,he gave special attention to her illness.After a long time,the woman got 47.When the bill(账单)was sent to her room,she was 4
19、8 to open it 49 it might take the rest of her life to pay it off.After a long time she saw some 50 on the side of the bill.Paid in full with a glass of milk.Dr.Howard Kelly Tears of joy ran down her face.36.A.hungry B.thirsty C.tired D.bored 37.A.lost B.closed C.drew D.changed 38.A.looked B.asked C.
20、worked D.paid 39.A.lent B.sold C.brought D.fed 40.A.tea B.milk C.coffee D.water 41.A.answered B.added C.questioned D.ordered 42.A.often B.always C.never D.seldom 43.A.excited B.surprised C.disappointed D.moved 44.A.school B.church C.market D.hospital 45.A.studying B.working C.living D.staying 46.A.s
21、ave B.give C.find D.spend 47.A.fat B.happy C.well D.pretty 48.A.eager B.afraid C.lucky D.glad 49.A.because B.while C.although D.since 50.A.letters B.numbers C.words D.pictures Many young people smoke because they think it is cool.Cool people sometimes 1 a lot in movies,but they dont smoke in real li
22、fe.Some stars like Jackie Chan dont think it is cool at a11.And 2 stars likeYao Ming don t smoke cigarettes,3 they are still very cool Sometimes people start smoking because their friends ask them to do so,or they see 4 people doing it.But if some people jumped off a bridge,would you follow them?Of
23、course notSome people think that smoking can stop stress(压力)But there are 5 ways to stop stress.6 is a way.Exercise relaxes your muscles(肌肉).Next time if you feel stress from school,go for a run!Exercise is 7 a good way to help you stop smoking if you have already started.Also you will save money 8
24、not smoking You can spend it on much more fun things like music,clothes or nice food.If you want to 9 smoking,tell your friends so.They can help you.If they are good friends,they will help.Millions of people have already given up smoking-it is not 10 if you try hard.()1Asmoke Bsmokes Csmoked()2Amovi
25、e Bsinging Csports()3Aand Bbut Cor()4Aother Bothers Cthe other()5Afew Bless Cbetter()6ASmoking BExercise CRunning()7Atoo Balso Calready()8Aby Bon Cwith()9Agive away Bgive out Cgive up()10Adifficult Bimportant Ceasy 第二部分:阅读理解(第一节20 小题,第二节 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 50分)英语竞赛试题第 5 页 共 13 页第一节:阅读下列材料,从每题所给的四个选项(A、
26、B、C和 D)中,选出最佳选项。A I live on the twelfth floor of a building.One afternoon I was coming home from a friend s house.It was just after four o clock.I got quickly into the lift and pressed Button(按钮)12.The lift started to go up,but very slowly.And then,half way up,it suddenly stopped between two floors.
27、I couldn t understand it.I pressed all the buttons from 1 to 14.I called for help very loudly.But nobody answered.Then suddenly the light went out,and I was alone in the dark.I started to cry and beat the walls of the lift.I cried and cried until I had no voice left.Then,I felt hopeless,and pressed
28、all the buttons with my open hands.And all at the same time,there was a bell far away.It rang and rang.It was the fire alarm(火灾警报).I thought the whole building was on fire.I said to God quietly,“Just get me out of here.I ll never be bad again.”Just then,I realized the lift was moving very slowly.On
29、the ground floor it stopped,and the doors opened.A man was standing there.“How long have you been in there?It is good that you pressed the alarm bell.But haven t you learned to read at your school?”He pointed at a small piece of paper on the wall beside the lift.It said,“Attention:This lift will be
30、stopped for repairs between 4 pm and 5 pm on Thursday,March 13.”51.What happened to the lift?A.It had a fire accident.B.It stopped half way.C.It was turned off by the writer.D.It moved fast up to the top floor 52.As the situation went on,the writer became _.A.more and more scared B.calmer and calmer
31、 C.more and more bored D.clearer and clearer 53.Why did a bell ring from far away?A.The lift was to start again.B.The repair worker rang the lift alarm.C.The building was on fire.D.The writer pressed the lift alarm bell.54.Who most probably made the lift move again and go down to the ground floor?A.
32、The writer.B.The writer s friend.C.The man.D.The writer s father.55.After reading the paper,the writer realized that he/she had _.A.escaped a fire accident B.made a silly mistake C.visited a dishonest friend D.pressed a wrong button B Below are some suggestions given by the English children posted o
33、n the website about how to help Africa.Which one do you think is the best?I think being healthy is the most important thing.We need to make sure that the money we 英语竞赛试题第 6 页 共 13 页give is spent wisely.The money should be spent first on clean water supplies and better health care.Robin,aged 16,Birmi
34、ngham I think the most important thing is to improve the education of the African countries.There is an old saying,“If you give a man a fish,you ll feed him for a day.If you teach him how to fish,you ll feed him for lifetime.”We need to help people to help themselves,not just throw money at the prob
35、lem when it appears.Rebecca,aged 15,Liverpool People seem to give a lot more money to charity when there is a sudden,huge disaster(灾难)like the earthquake.It s good for people to do so,but I also think that everyone should give a small part of their salary(工资)to charity.If everyone did that,it would
36、make a big difference.Mary,aged 14,Stratford Giving money to charity can help,but its not the final answer.I think what these countries need is a good government.Bethany,aged 16,Newcastle The best thing we can do is to send experts like engineers,doctors and teachers to help the people to help thems
37、elves.Robert,aged 16,Cardiff 56.Who pays more attention to Africans health care?A.Mary.B.Robin.C.Rebecca.D.Robert.57.Which two children have the similar opinions?A.Mary and Rebecca.B.Bethany and Mary.C.Rebecca and Bethany.D.Rebecca and Robert.58.What does Rebecca mean by saying“We need to help peopl
38、e to help themselves”?A.We should help the teachers in Africa to improve their teaching ways.B.We should help people in Africa to build a good government.C.We should help the African people develop skills to make a living.D.We should help the African people build more schools.59.What is Mary s opini
39、on?A.Everyone should do what they can to help the African people.B.It is not good for people to give so much money to the African people.C.It is very important to have a good government.D.We can send more teachers there to help the African people.英语竞赛试题第 7 页 共 13 页60.Where are these suggestions post
40、ed?A.In the textbook.B.In the guidebook.C.On the website.D.In the magazine.C For middle school students in China,it s really easy to spend money.There are so many things,such as the latest brand-name(品牌)clothes,video games,expensive handbags and backpacks and so on.The habit of spending money is an
41、easy one to get into,but like most habits,it s hard to break.When I was a middle school student,I spent lots of money on stuff(things)that I thought was cool but I didn t really need.I had some fun.But I could have had more fun if I hadn t wasted so much money.When something is the latest and greate
42、st,you want it at once because it s new.And you don t want to wait till it s old.The problem is that the latest fashions usually cost a lot to follow.But once you own the stuff,it goes out of fashion very,very quickly.How many things do you have in your bedroom that you don t use so much,even though
43、 they cost quite a lot?A good test of whether something should be bought is to have yourself wait a few weeks before buying it.You ll be amazed how many things that you want to have very much just become uninteresting.And you ll be even more amazed how much money you can save to spend on stuff that
44、you really like and use for a long time.You ll also find that the expensive stuff is not the coolest stuff at all and it s just the most expensive.61.The writer holds the idea that _.A.students should never buy the most expensive stuff B.the fashions are all made for young students C.students should
45、 wear the clothes in fashion D.the latest fashions are not always useful 62.The third paragraph tells us fashions _.A.come fast and disappear fast,too B.are attractive to students because they are expensive C.mean making money D.can make students have good habits of saving money 63.According to the
46、passage,which statement is TRUE?A.Chinese middle school students all like the latest fashions.B.It s not easy to form a good habit of spending money.C.Young students keep themselves from spending money on the expensive stuff.D.Young students always think twice before spending money on stuff.64.From
47、the passage,we can infer(推断)the writer _.A.is careful in spending money B.is a Chinese middle school student C.owns lots of the latest fashionable stuff D.is trying to tell young people to stay away from the fashionable life 65.The best title(标题)for this passage is _.英语竞赛试题第 8 页 共 13 页A.Saving Money
48、 on Expensive Stuff B.Fashions and Students Money Spending C.Chinese Middle School Students D.The Habit of Spending Money D Started in 1636,Harvard(哈佛)University is the oldest of all the colleges and universities in the United States.Yale,Princeton,Columbia and Dartmouth were opened soon after Harva
49、rd.In the early years,these schools were nearly the same.Only young men went to college.All the students studied the same subjects,and everyone learned Latin and Greek.Little was known about science.And few people knew that one kind of school could teach everything that was known about the world.Whe
50、n the students graduated,most of them became ministers or teachers.In 1782,Harvard started a medical school for young men who wanted to become doctors.Later,lawyers could study in Harvards law school.In 1825,besides Latin and Greek,Harvard began to teach modern languages,such as French and German.So