高一英语词汇竞赛试题.doc

1、 2013年广州市高一英语词汇竞赛May, 24th 2013 一选择填空 （20%）1. When the government _ to offer help, Jack decided to save his family all by himself.A. managedB. failedC. determinedD. expected 2. The South China tigers lived in southeast China many years ago but _ in the 1970s. Many experts think they have completely

2、died out. A. starvedB. disappearedC. gatheredD. wandered3 . Its inspiring that the new technology brings _ to peoples daily life. A. benefitsB. concernsC. detailsD. advantages 4. It is reported that 6,990,000 fresh college _ are facing a difficult year of job hunting.A. partnersB. volunteersC. gradu

3、atesD. teenagers5. He has always been a _ man because he never fails to help those in need. A. gratefulB. generousC. reliable D. energetic6. Support from parents plays a(n) _ role in building up kids confidence. A. universalB. valuable C. harmless D. abstract 7. The journey to China was of course qu

4、ite _, and it made him more aware of Chinas unique culture. A. obviousB. protectiveC. impressiveD. fundamental8. David wrote on a piece of paper: “Help! Im TRAPPED inside!” and stuck it to the glass door. _, someone passing by would see it. A. Surely B. Thankfully C. Truly D. Gradually9. They want t

5、o share their happiness of the harvest with all their friends in a big _. A. applicationB. attentionC. styleD. celebration10. He always focuses on the minor details but _ the most important point.A. settlesB. ignoresC. exploresD. admits11. What a disappointment! It was enough to make one _, but they

6、 still carried on looking for the lost man. A. cheer upB. lose heartC. go aheadD. take a chance12. The rain was no trouble at all. _, it added to the pleasure of summer evening.A. As a resultB. Above allC. On the contraryD. In addition13. The computer system _ suddenly while he was searching for inf

7、ormation on the Internet.A. broke downB. broke outC. broke upD. broke in14. The government should _ the unemployment problem before the people become too dissatisfied. A. sort out B. care aboutC. turn to D. get along with 15. UNESCO _ the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organiza

8、tion.A. belongs to B. relies onC. deals withD. stands for16. It was his job to _ the jewelry store and guard it from thieves and burglars. A. block out B. catch sight of C. watch overD. watch out for17. They hold the belief that the Chinese medicine can _ people _ the disease spreading in the countr

9、y. A. preventfromB. protectfromC. attachtoD. remindof18. Madame Curie was awarded a second Nobel Prize _ her great contributions in chemistry.A. because ofB. such asC. according toD. rather than19. The band got public recognition in 2011 and have been keen to play music together _. A. right awayB. e

10、ver sinceC. at presentD. before long20. Once he _ the surroundings, he began to wander around by himself. A. was fond of B. got tired of C. was devoted to D. got familiar with二 完形填空。(30%) (A)A student was one day taking a walk with a professor. As they went along, they saw lying in the path a pair o

11、f old shoes, which they supposed belonged to a (an) 21 man working in a field nearby.The student turned to the professor, saying, “Lets hide his shoes, and then well 22 ourselves behind those bushes, and wait to see his 23 when he cannot find them.”“My young friend,” answered the professor, “we shou

12、ld never 24 ourselves at the expense of the poor. Youre rich. Why not use a little of your wealth to help the poor man and get pleasure this way. Put a coin into each shoe, and then well go behind the bushes and watch how the 25 affects him.”The student did as the professor instructed. The poor man

13、soon finished his work, and came across the 26 to the path where hed left his coat and shoes. While putting on his coat, he put his foot into one of his shoes; but 27 something hard, he bent down to see what it was, and found the coin. 28 and wonder were seen upon his face. He 29 the coin, turned it

14、 round, and looked at it again and again. He then looked around but saw nobody. He now put the money into his pocket, and went on to 30 on the other shoe; but his surprise was 31 on finding the other coin. He was so 32 that he fell upon his knees, and let out a loud cry of 33 , in which he spoke of

15、his sick wife and his 34 children and the importance of the money to them.The student stood there, 35 affected, and said to the professor, “Youve taught me a lesson Ill never forget. Ill always try my best to help those in need.”21. A. honestB. youngC. poorD. old22. A. findB. enjoyC. hideD. please23. A. fearB