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红门河中学高二英语竞赛题 满分 150分 时间 120分钟第一节：语法和词汇知识从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共30小题，每题1分，共30分）1. -Come to my wedding party to be held next Friday evening. -_. A) I must. No problem. B) I will. I promise. C) All right. That depends. D) Thats all right.2. In face of _ faiure, we should keep up _ good state of mind instead of being depressed. A) / ; the B) a ; the C) the ; a D) / ; a 3. I wouldnt speak to him, _ trust him and lend him some money. A) let alone B) let out C) leave alone D) leave out4. Was it in the white building, if I may ask, _ he made a speech to thousands of people? A) that B) where C) which D) when5. Smoking is one of the _ causes of cancer, killing millions of people each year. A) commercial B) similar C) major D) chemical6. At the end of the course, special prizes were _ to the winning participants. A) won B) awarded C) earned D) deserved7. With the marriage broken up, the man regrets _ about the small things with his wife. A) to quarrel B) being quarrelling C) having quarrelled D) to be quarrelling8. In our city there are several big public parks _ many people can go to enjoy the beautiful scenery. A) to which B) at which C) from which D) in which9. This piece of furniture is really inexpenive with a price of _ forty dollars. A) other than B) more than C) less than D) rather than10. As a matter of fact, we go out for dinner now and then, but not _. A) regularly B) actually C) grdually D) normlly11. -I drove my car at a speed of 150 kms an hour this afternoon. It was great fun! -Did you go crazy? You _ yourself . A) might kill B) could have killed C) could kill D) mut have killed12. -I seem to have too much trouble with my new work, sir. -I dont think so. You _ very well. A) are doing B) will do C) will be doing D) had done13. He had to be called two or three times _ he would come to his dinner. A) after B) unless C) before D) that14. If only he _ himself and explained who he was, then, of course I should have given him proper service. A) had introduced B) introduced C) has introduced D) have introduced15. _ the flight to Australia will be delayed is _ Im especially worried about. A) If ; what B) Whether ; that C) When ; that D) Whether ; what .16.The old temple _ roof was damaged in storm is now under repair. A. where B. which C. its D. whose17. The cost of renting a house in central Xian is higher than _ in any other area of the city.A.that B. this C. it D. one 18. Whats the noise ? It sounds as if it comes from upstairs. -_ .It must be the window-cleaner working , next door. A.Im not sure B. I hope not C.Id rather not D. I dont think so 19. You look well . The air and the sea foods in Sanya must _ you , I suppose. A.agree with B.agree to C. agree on D. agree about 20.If we _ the other road ,we might have arrived here in time for the meeting. A.take B.had taken C.took D. have taken21._ from the top of the tower ,the south foot of the mountain is a sea of trees . A.Seen B.Seeing C.Have seen D. To see22.John opened the door . There _ he had never seen before. A.a girl did stand B. a girl stood C.did a girl stand D. stood a girl23.It never occurred to me _ you could succeed in persuading him to change his mind. A.which B.what C.that D. if24. His first book next month is based on a true story. A. published B. to be published C. to publish D. being published25. John thinks it wont be long he is ready for his new job. A. when B. after C. before D. since26. I have to see the doctor because I a lot lately. A. have been coughing B. had coughed C. coughed D. cough27. Studies show that people are more to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours. A. likely B. possible C. probable D. sure 28. May I take this book out of the reading room? No,you . You read it in here. A. mightnt B. wont C. needt D. mustnt29. It is reported that many a new house at present in the disater area. A. are being built B. were being built C. was being built D. is being built30. What a fine day! Shall we go picnicking? . But we need to be home before six oclock for the football match. A. Have a nice time. B. Pardon me C. Thats great D. You are right第二节 英译汉（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）根据所给的英语单词或短语，写出相应的汉语意思1 be caught/stuck in 2。replace with 3 serve tea 4。express true feelings 5 the deadline for 6。make jokes about 7 be related to 8。 make a fool of sb 9take/ accept sbs advice 10。drink (a toast) to sbs health 11leave out 12。with the help of 13come true 14。 take turns to do/doing sth 15make music ones career 16。lose weight 17(be) in preparation for 18。as follows 19in every corner of the world 20。take steps 21dream of/ about 22。negative effects 23adapt to the change 24。 have in mind 25make a quick decision 第三节 词性转换（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）根据要求，正确写出下列所给单词的相应的词性形式。1wise _(n.) 2. argue _ (n.)3. solution _(v.) 4. desert _(adj.)5. express _(n.) 6. pronounce _(n.)7. major _(n.) 8. compare _(n.)9. consider _(n.) 10. adventure _ (adj.)11. forget _( adj.难忘的) 12. shake _(过去分词) 13. choose _(n.) 14. academy _(adj.)15. forgive _(过去分词) 16. behave _(n. )17. culture _(adj.) 18. agree _(n. 不一致)19.VIP _(全称) 20. VS _(全称)第四节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money left. When she heard her daddy say to her 1 mother with whispered desperation（绝望）, 2 a miracle（奇迹） can save him now, the little girl went to her bedroom and took out her piggy bank. She 3 all the change out on the floor and counted it carefully. Then she 4 her way six blocks to the local drugstore. And what do you want? asked the chemist. Its 5 my little brother, the girl answered back. Hes really, really sick and I want to buy a 6 His name is Andrew and he has something 7 growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. We dont 8 miracles here, child. Im sorry, the chemist said, smiling 9 at the little girl. In the shop was a 10 customer. He stooped down and asked the little girl, What kind of miracle does your brother 11? I dont know, she replied. Hes really sick and mommy says he needs 12. But my daddy cant pay for it, so I have brought my 13.How much do you have? asked the man. One dollar and eleven cents, 14 I can try and get some more, she answered quietly.Well, what a coincidence（巧合）, smiled the man. A dollar and eleven cents the 15 price of a miracle for little brothers. 16 me to where you live. I want to see your brother and 17 your parents. That well-dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a surgeon（外科医生）. The operation was completed without 18 and it wasnt long before Andrew was19 again and doing well. The little girl was happy. She knew exactly how much the miracle cost . one dollar and eleven cents . plus the 20 of a little child.1. A). tearful B). hopeful C). helpless D). kind2. A). Simply B). Just C). Only D). More than3. A). drew B). pulled C). put D). pushed4. A). followed B). made C). gave D). found5. A). to B). as C). for D). on6. A). hope B). doctor C). favor D). miracle7. A). bad B). small C). extra D). impossible8. A). use B). offer C). sell D). store9. A). roughly B). sadly C). strangely D). coldly10. A). well-dressed B). kind-heartedC). well-behavedD). good-looking11. A). have B). need C). care D). like12. A). a doctor B). a surgeon C). an operationD). a kindness.13. A). savings B). wishes C). ideas D). suggestions14. A). since B). as C). after D). but15. A). same B). exact C). proper D). necessary16. A). Show B). Help C). Take D). Follow17. A). help B). encourage C). persuade D). meet18. A).difficulty B). delay C). charge D). result19. A). happy B). well C). strong D). home20. A). cleverness B). faith C). courage D). devotion第五节 词义推测（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）根据上下文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出符合句中画横线部分的选项，并将答案填写在题号前的括号中。（ ）1. Each kind of animal is given special food. The lions must be given meat, the giraffes must be given grass and leaves, the parrots must be given fruit and nuts, and so on. The underlined word “giraffe” is likely to be a kind of _.A. food B. animal C. plant D. medicine（ ）2Wind power is one of our oldest sources of energy. Since fuels, like oil, are in short supply, people are once again looking upon the wind as a rich source of energy. Today, wind generators are being used to make electrical energy. What does the underlined word generator in the text mean?A. machine for making electricity B. Worker to deal with machines C. building for workers to live in D. material to make machines（ ）3The new plan is to be tried out this term for children living at Milton who attend Impanation School. The children live just within the three-mile limit and the local government have said in the past that they will not undertake to provide free transport to the school. But now they have agreed to offer a sum of money for a bus service from Milton to Impanation and back, which has the support of the schools headmaster. The underlined word “undertake” means _.A. promise B. permit C. manage D. try（ ）4It is easy to show that intelligence is to some extent we are born with. The closer the blood relationship between two people, the closer they are likely to be in intelligence. Thus, if we take two unrelated people at random from the population, it is likely that their degrees of intelligence will be completely different. What does the underlined words “ at random” mean?A. with a definite plan or pattern B. without a definite plan or pattern C. before a careful discussion D. after considering carefully（ ）5Some people seem to have a knack for learning languages. They do not seem to be any cleverer than other, so what makes language learning so much easier for them? Taking a close look at these successful language learners, we may discover a few of the techniques which make language learning easier for them. What does the underlined word “knack” mean?A. interest B. skill C. method D. purpose第六节： 将下列英语翻译为恰当的汉语。（共10小题，每小题3分，满分30分）1. A timely snow promises a good harvest.2. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.3. Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.4. where there is a will, there is a way.5. practice makes perfect.6. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.7. It is no use crying over spilt milk. 8. He laughs best who laughs last.9. Where theres smoke, theres fire. 10. Once bitten, twice shy. 竞赛试卷答案 第一节1-5 CDAAC 6-10 BCACA 11-15 BACAD16-20 DADAB 21-25 ADDBC 25-30 AADDC第二节 根据所给的英语单词或短语，写出相应的汉语意思1be caught/stuck in被困于 2。 replace with 拿替换3上茶 serve tea 4 表达真实的情感 express true feelings5the deadline for的最后期限 6。 以某人为笑柄 make jokes about 7与 有关 be related to 8。愚弄，欺骗某人make a fool of s