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初中英语竞赛

初中英语竞赛

试卷说明：

本试卷共分为A卷和B卷两部分，满分150分

A卷（100分）

1、单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）

1.Englishis________internationallanguage.

A.aB.anC./D.the

2.________isimpossibleifyouputyourheartintoit.

A.AnythingB.SomethingC.EverythingD.Nothing

3.——ZhouMinglikesreadingEnglishmagazines.

——_________.It'sgoodforEnglishlearning.

A.SodoIB.SoamIC.SoIdoD.SoIam

4.——Couldyoutellme________?

——YoucantakeNo.16bus.

A.howcanwegettotheOlympicPark

B.howwecangettotheOlympicPark.

C.HowdidwegettotheOlympicPark.

D.HowwegottotheOlympicPark.

5.“Iprefersportsshows________soapoperas.Whataboutyou?

”“Me,too.”

A.toB.thanC.atD.except

6.Nowadays________ofbusinesslettersareweitteninEnglish.

A.twothirdB.twothirdsC.twothreeD.secondthree

7.——Isthereanyonehere________nameisBetty？

——Sorry,Idon'tknow.

A.whoB.whichC.whomD.whose

8.Atlasttheboywasmade________andIbegantolaugh.

A.stopcryingB.tostoptocryC.tostopcryingD.stoptocry

9.Tostayawake,hefinishedacupofcoffeeandordered______.

A.theotherB.otherC.theothersD.another

10.Therarefish,_____fromthecookingpot,hasbeenreturnedtothesea.

A.savedB.savingC.tobesavedD.havingsaved

11.Thepoliceofficersinourcityworkhard_____therestofuscanliveasafelife.

A.incaseB.asifC.inorderthatD.onlyif

12.——Ringmeup________youcometomyhouse,willyou?

——No,I________.

A.thoughB.whileC.beforeD.until

13.You’llfindtaxiswaitingatthebusstation____youcanhiretoreachyourhostfamily.

A.whichB.whereC.whenD.As

14.Didyoupredictthatmanystudents______upforthedancecompetition?

A.wouldsignB.signedC.havesignedD.hadsigned

15.Todaywehavechatrooms,textmessaging,emailing…butweseem_____theartofcommunicatingface-to-face.

A.losingB.tobelosingC.tobelostD.havinglost

二、完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）

（A）

Doyouoftenthinkofyourparents?

Youmaysay,"ofcourse,I16.IbuyapresentformymotheronMonther'sDayandonFather'sDayIgivemyfather17,too,"Butwhatabouttheotherdaysoftheyear?

Ihaveafriendwhoseparentsliveinanothercity.OnedayIwenttoseeher.Wehadanicetalk.Thenshewantedto18.Soshedialedthenumber,butthensheputdownthephone.Afteraboutfifteen19,shedialedthenumberagain."Hi,Mom..."

LaterIasked,"20didyoudialthenumbertwice?

"Shesmiled,"Myparentsareoldand21.Theycan'tgetclosetothetelephonequickly.IalwaysdasowhenIcallthem.Ijustwanttogivethem22timetoanswerthecall."

Myfriendisagoodgirl.Sheis23thinkingaboutherparents.Youalsowanttobea24child,right?

Pleaserememberto25yourparentsineverysituation,notjustonsomeimportantdays.

16.A.doB.willC.won'tD.don't

17.A.acakeB.akissC.apresentD.somemoney

18.A.havearestB.makeacallC.payavisitD.goforawalk

19.A.hoursB.minutesC.secondsD.days

20.A.whyB.WhatC.HowD.When

21.A.fastB.carelessC.healthyD.slow

22.A.enoughB.quickC.noD.Little

23.A.neverB.alwaysC.seldomD.sometimes

24.A.badB.cleverC.sickD.good

25.A.protectB.lookafterC.thinkofD.listento

（B）

Perhapsthemostextraordinary（不寻常的）building26thenineteenthcenturywastheCrystalPalace,27wasbuiltinHydeParkfortheGreatExhibitionof1851.TheCrystalPalacewasdifferent28allotherbuildingsintheworld,foritwasmadeofironandglass.

Itwasoneof29buildingsofalltimeandalotofpeoplefrommanycountries30toseeit.Agreatmanygoodswere31totheexhibitionfromvariouspartsoftheworld.Therewasalsoagreatdealofmachineryondisplay.ThemostwonderfulpieceofmachineryonshowwasNasmyth'ssteamhammer.Thoughinthosedays,travellingwasnotas32asitistoday,steamboatscarriedthousandsofvisitorsacrosstheChannelfromEurope.On33inEngland,theyweretakentotheCrystalPalacebytrain.Thereweresixmillionvisitorsinall,andtheprofitsfromtheexhibitionwereusedtobuildmuseumsandcolleges.34,theCrystalPalacewasmovedtoSouthLondon.Itremainedoneofthemostfamousbuildingsintheworld35itwasburntdownin1936.

26.A.atB.onC.ofD.for

27.A.whenB.whichC.whoD.whose

28.A.withB.andC.fromD.about

29.A.bigB.biggestC.biggerD.muchbigger

30.A.comeB.cameC.comingD.arrive

31.A.sendB.sendingC.sendedD.sent

32.A.easyB.easierC.theeasiestD.easily

33.A.arrivingB.arriveC.arrivedD.thearrive

34.A.LaterB.LateC.AssoonD.Fiveminutesago

35.A.untilB.stillC.whileD.when

3、阅读理解（每小题2分，20小题，共40分）

A

FishandchipshasalwaysbeenafavouritedishinBritain,butastheoceanshavebeenoverfished（过度捕捞）,fishhasbecomemoreandmoreexpensive.SoitcomesasasurprisetolearnthatgiantfishareterrifyingthediversonNorthSeaoilrigs.Oilrigshavetoberepairedfrequentlyanddivers,whooftenhavetoworkindarknessahundredfeetunderwater,havebeenfrightenedoutoftheirwitsbygiantfishbumpingintothemastheywork.Nowtheyhavehadspecialcagesmadetoprotectthemfromthesemonsters.

Thefisharenotsharksorkillerwhales,butfavouriteeatingvarietieslikecodandskatewhichgrowtounnaturalsizes,sometimesasmuchastwelvefeetinlength.Threefactorshavecausedthesefishtogrowsolarge:

thewarmwaterroundthehotoilpipesunderthesea;theplentifulsupplyoffoodthrownoverboardbythecrewsontherigs;thetotalabsenceoffishingboatsaroundtheoilrigs.Asaresult,thefishjusteatandeatandgrowandgrowinthelovelywarmwater.Whoeatswho?

36.Thefollowingthetitlewiththemeaningandmostthemostnovel（新颖的）?

A.Aboutthesea

B.What'sforsupper?

C.Don'toverfishinsea!

D.Attackpeoplebyfish

37.Whynowtotakecage（笼子）diversinthewater?

A.Becausetheywillusethecagetocatchfish.

B.Becausetheywillusefromthebigfishcagesattacks.

C.Becausetheywillusethecagewithfood.

D.Becausetheylikethecagewithmeincreasedbuoyancy（浮力）.

38.Thepictureoftheword"terrifying"passageinChineseiswhatmean?

A.亲吻B.防御C.袭击D.扑咬

39.Thispapermentioned（提及）whichXiangYingamericansfavouritedishes?

A.Fishandwatermelon.

B.Chilifrymeat.

C.Pumpkinbreadandmilk.

D.Fishandchips.

40.Whichofthefollowingstatements（叙述）isacorrect（正确的）?

A.Inpeopleoverfishing,thefishhasbecomemoreandmoreexpensive,butnowandfalls.

B.Heretheoceanfishcangrowsobigisallcausedbyhumanfactors（因素）.

C.Thedamageofthebigfishispeoplesharks.

D.Peopleandanimalsshouldbepeacefulcoexistence（和谐相处）.

B

Pumasarelarge,cat-likeanimalswhicharefoundinAmerica.WhenreportscameintoLondonZoothatawildpumahadbeenspottedforty-fivemilessouthofLondon,theywerenottakenseriously.However,astheevidencebegantoaccumulate,expertsfromtheZoofeltobligedtoinvestigate,forthedescriptionsgivenbypeoplewhoclaimedtohaveseenthepumawereextraordinarilysimilar. 

Thehuntforthepumabeganinasmallvillagewhereawomanpickingblackberriessaw'alargecat'onlyfiveyardsawayfromher.Itimmediatelyranawaywhenshesawit,andexpertsconfirmedthatapumawillnotattackahumanbeingunlessitiscornered（adj.被困得走投无路的）.Thesearchproveddifficult,forthepumawasoftenobservedatoneplaceinthemorningandatanotherplacetwentymilesawayintheevening.Whereveritwent,itleftbehinditatrailofdeaddeerandsmallanimalslikerabbits.Pawprintswereseeninanumberofplacesandpumafurwasfoundclingingtobushes.Severalpeoplecomplainedof'cat-likenoises'atnightandabusinessmanonafishingtripsawthepumaupatree.Theexpertswerenowfullyconvincedthattheanimalwasapuma,butwherehaditcomefrom?

Asnopumashadbeenreportedmissingfromanyzoointhecountry,thisonemusthavebeeninthepossessionofaprivatecollectorandsomehowmanagedtoescape.Thehuntwentonforseveralweeks,butthepumawasnotcaught.Itisdisturbingtothinkthatadangerouswildanimalisstillatlargeinthequietcountryside.

41.Wherearepumasfrom?

A.ChinaB.CanadaC.AustraliaD.America

42.WhythenLondonzooonthepumapayingattentiontothenews?

A.BecausetheyareafraidofAmericanlionatethem.

B.Becausethereismoreandmorerelevantevidence.

C.Foracountrytoenforce（强迫的）theirinvestigation（调查）.

D.Pumaatthattimehasappeared.

43.Investigationbeginfromwhere?

A.asmallvillage

B.abigcity

C.aHugeforest

D.aterrible（可怕的）laboratory.

44.WhenoftenseeinpointpumaatAland（甲地）?

A.Inthemorning.

B.Atnoon.

C.Undertheraining.

D.Whenthewindblowsatnight

45.Whydopeoplethinkthismountainlionisprivateraise?

A.Becausethelionwillnotbite.

B.Becausethereisnotazooreportlostlion.

C.Becausethelion'sbodyhaveprivatemark（记号）.

D.Becauselionssaidonewordwithhuman.

C

Howimportantisyourappearance?

Althougheveryonewanttobegood-looking,arebeautifulpeoplealways’shappierpeople?

Forexample,itmustbeaproblemtobeareallybeautifulwoman,becausesomepeoplemaybemoreinterestedinlookingatyouthantalkingtoyou.Theythinkofyouasapictureratherthanaperson.Therearealsosomepeoplewhothinkthatwomenwhoareexceptionally（格外地）prettyandmenwhoareparticularlyhandsomemustbestupid.Theybelievethatonlyunattractive（无魅力的）peoplecanbeintelligent.

Ontheotherhand,noonewantstobereallyugly,andhaveafacethatevenyourmotherdoesn’twanttolookat;andnoonewantstobeplain,either-thatis,tobeneitherattracvivenorunattractive,andhaveafacethatiseasilyforgotten.

Beingattractiveislikebeingrichitcanhelpyoufindhappiness,