八年级第一学期英语竞赛试题.doc

八年级第一学期英语竞赛试题班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 成绩_命题人：马鸿斌 分值：150分 时间：120分钟A 卷（100分）语音 (10分)A） 观察所给单词的读音，从ABCD四个选项中找出其划线部分的读音与所给单词的划线部分的读音相同的选项，并将选项的编号填入题前的括号内。（ ）1. such A .busy B. duty C. luck D. business（ ）2. whose A. which B. where C. when D .whole（ ）3. near A. heard B. learn C. early D. clear（ ）4. head A. pleasant B. teacher C. meat D. weak （ ）5. city A. cup B. face C. call D. climb （ ）6.wanted A. stopped B. liked C. needed D. playedB) 根据下面对话的情景，找出画线句子中一般要重读的单词。7-Where will she go tomorrow?-She will go to MAIJIMountain.A. go B. go , mountain C. she, go D. MAIJI Mountain8.- Does he often football？-No, he often plays basketball.A. No, basketball B. No, often, basketball C. plays, basketball D. No, playC) 一下每组对话由组成。指出这三个在一般情况下应该用什么语调。9- can he play basketball at age 18?-No, he cant. -Really?A.升调降调升调 B.升调降调降调C.降调降调降调 D. 降调降调升调10-Its sunny, isnt it?-yes, its a fine day.-shall we go hiking？A.降调降调降调 B.升调降调降调C. 降调降调升调 D. 升调降调升调词汇（每题1分，共10分）A）按括号内的要求写出下列单词的相应形式。1.write（过去分词）_ 2.I（名词性物主代词）_3.photo（复数）_ 4.three（序数词）_5.long （名词）_ 6.bad（比较级）_B）根据句意及首字母提示写出所缺单词或词组。7There are a lot of h_buildings in Beijing.8. T_ is on September, 10.9. P_ makes perfect.10.T_and tide wait for no man.单项选择（每题1分，共20分）1. Whats wrong with your aunt?He had _ cold and had to stay in _ bed. A. a; / B. a; a C. the; the D. /; a2. Do you usually do washing at home?Yes, although I think its _, I have to help my mother. A. necessary B. boring C. exciting D. interesting3. Would you mind _ aloud in the reading room?Sorry. I wont do that again. A. not talking B. dont talk C. not to talk D. to not talk4. What happened to Jack?He had a stomachache. He began to work _ having breakfast this morning. A. with B. for C. from D. without 5. Whats the weather like in Heze in winter?There is _ snow and it is _ cold. A. much too; much too B. too much; too much C. much too; too much D. too much; much too6. How does Kangkang usually go to school?He _ ride a bike, but now he _ walking. A. used to; used to B. was used to; is used to C. used to; is used to D. is used to; used to7. How much did the new mobile phone _ your brother?He _ 1,288 yuan for it. A. cost; paid B. spend; cost C. pay; cost D. take; paid8. The apple tree is _, and most of children can pick apples from it easily. A. tall enough B. enough short C. short enough D. enough tall9. How much must I pay for the ticket?You _. Its free today. A. dont B. mustnt C. dont have to D. shouldnt10. There _ an important talk on how to learn English well _ tomorrow afternoon in our school. A. is; in B. have; on C. will have; / D. is going to be; /11. The police asked the girl what she _ at 10:30 last night when the watches in the shop were stolen (被盗). A. did B. was doing C. is doing D. does12. _ the man in a pair of dark glasses was stealing the money, the shop assistant called the police. A. Until B. While C. Before D. During13. John is _ than all the other students in his class, so he is _ of all. A. taller; tallest B. taller; the tallest C. tallest; taller D. the tallest; taller14. Bill said they would have _ holiday. A. a two-month B. two months C. a two-months D. two months15. Carl and David enjoy all kinds of music. They went to a _ last Sunday. A. movie B. party C. concert D. picnic16. While you are reading, youd better not _ every new word in a dictionary. A. look up B. look at C. look for D. look over17. Could you show us _ movies from the Internet, please?Of course. A. how download B. how to download C. to how download D. how will you download18. I think English is very hard._. But if you study hard, Im sure you can learn it well. A. Yes, its easy B. It doesnt matter C. I dont think so D. I agree with you19. _ go to climb mountains with me?Good idea! A. Why not B. Why not you C. How about D. What about you20. We must follow Sign _ to save every drop of water. A. B. C. D. .动词考察（每题1分，共10分）A) 用下面的动词词组填空。（5分）is made from, hand in, keep out, agree with, caught a cold1. I _ yesterday. Now I feel even worse.2. I think Jim is the most-working student. Do you _ me ?3. Paper _wood. It looks very nice.4. I need a new jacket. This one doesnt _ the cold.5. All the students should _ their exercise-books in time.B) 选择与句中画线部分意思相同或相近的词或短语（5分）（ ）1. I was doing some washing at last night.A. cleaningB. cleanC. washD. washing clothes（ ）2. They are important for us.A. inB. onC. at D. to（ ）3. On Sundays everyone doesnt work. A. not workB. playC. stops working C. work（ ）4. Li Lei takes a shower every day.A. do homeworkB. cooksC. takes a bathD. watch TV（ ）5. Your teacher called you yesterday evening.A. callB. telephone C. telephonedD. ring.句型转换。按括号内的要求转换下列句型，每空一词。(每空1分，共10分)1. My brother works in a big factory.(改为一般疑问句)_your brother _in a big factory?2. Why does the earth go round the sun? I wonder.(合并为一句)I wonder_ the earth _ round the sun.3. My grandfather died two years ago.(同义句)My grandfather _ _ dead for two years.4. I dont think he is a clever boy , _ _？(反意疑问句)5. The dictionary cost him 50 yuan.(同义句)He _ 50 yuan _ the dictionary. 改错。下列各句中的画线部分有一处是错误的，找出并改正。 （每题1分，共5分）1. The mall is filled of people. ( ) _A B C D2. Thanksgiving is in the last Thursday, November.( ) _ A B C D3. Dont draw on the wall, do you? ( ) _ A B C D4. I forgot my key in the bedroom. ( ) _ A B C D5. Students cant be made study all day. ( ) _ A B C D. 完形填空（15小题；15分） Food is very important. Everyone needs to 1 well if he or she wants to have a 2 body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 3. We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are 4 in everything around them. They learn 5 while they are watching and listening. When they are getting 6 , they begin to 7 story-books, science books, anything they like. When they find something 8 , they love to ask questions and 9 to find out the answers 10 the questions. What is the best 11 to get knowledge? If we learn 12 ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are 13 getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will 14 learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand 15 .1. A. sleep B. eat C. drink D. study2. A. big B. small C. strong D. fat 3. A. knowledge B. sport C. exercise D. meat4. A. week B. better C. interested D. interesting5. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything6. A. younger B. smaller C. bigger D. older7. A. write B. read C. learn D. listen8. A. old B. new C. easy D. important9. A. have B. think C. try D. wait 10. A. of B. with C. about D. to 11. A. school B. place C. time D. way12. A. by B. with C. of D. on13. A. sometimes B. almost C. always D. never14. A. almost B. nearly C. ever D. never15. A. worse B. better C. harder D. more. 阅读理解（10小题；20分）AMascots for the Olympic Games 20th 23rd 26th27th 29th 1972 1984 19962000 2008 Munich (慕尼黑) Los AngelesAtlanta (亚特兰大)Sydney Beijing Germany U.S.A. AmericaAustralia ChinaEurope North AmericaNorth AmericaOceania Asia1. The Beijing Olympic Games has 2 more mascots than those for _ Olympic Games. A. Sydney B. Los Angeles C. Atlanta D. Munich2. The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same _. A. town B. city C. country D. province3. Which of the following information is NOT true? A. The 1996 Olympic Games was held in America. B. The 27th Olympic Games was held in Europe. C. Beijing is getting ready for the 29th Olympic Games. D. The mascot for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is not only one.BMost telephone cards in British are just plain green, but cards collecting is becoming a popular hobby in Britain and collectors (收藏者) even have their own magazine International Telephone Cards. One reason for their interest is that cards from around the world come in all kinds of different and often very beautiful pictures. There are 100,000 different cards in Japan, and there you can put your own design onto an empty card by using a photo.The first telephone cards, made in 1976, were Italian. Five years later, the first British card appeared, and now you can buy cards in more than a hundred countries. People usually start collecting cards because they are small and light, and you do not need much space for them. It is also a cheap hobby for beginners, although for some people it becomes a serious business. In France, for example, there is a market where you can buy only telephone cards, and some French cards up to 4,000. The first Japanese cards has a value of about 28,000. Most people only see cards with prices like these in their collectors magazine.4. The text is mainly (主要) about _.A. the history of phone cards B. phone card collecting as a hobbyC. reasons for phone card collecting D. the great variety (种类) of phone cards5. When did people in Britain begin to use phone cards?A. In 1971. B. In 1975. C. In 1976. D. In1981.6. The main reason for most people to collect phone cards is that_.A. they find the cards beautiful and easy to keep B. they like to have something from different countries.C. they want to make money with cards.D. they think the cards are convenient (方便的) to useC Miss Wu is a young English teacher in China. She loves teaching very much. One day when she was giving an English lesson, she found the headmaster sitting at the back of the classroom. After class, the headmaster told her that he came to her class to find out how much English and how much Chinese she was using. The result was about half English and half Chinese. She was using Chinese when she gave instructions (说明) to her students and when she wanted to get feedback (反馈) from her students. The headmaster told her that she should use more English in her class. Miss Wu made a plan like this: Talk with an Englishman every Sunday for two hours to learn more English expressions; Write some English expressions on cards. These cards not only remind her to use English in class, but also help her remember some expressions; Have a five-minute talk in English with students before class. She used body language to help them if students could not understand. One year later, she found she could use English freely in class.7. Miss Wu _. A. has a poor memory (记忆力) B. is a Chinese teacher C. loves her job D. is angry with the headmaster8. The headmaster came to Miss Wus class to _. A. write some English expressions on cards B. help her improve her English teaching C. give instructions to the students D. get feedback from the students9. After the headmaster left, Miss Wu realized (意识到) that she should _ in her class. A. use more Chinese B. use more English C. use half English and half Chinese D. use body language10. What does the underlined word “remind” mean? A. 提醒 B. 阻止 C. 宽恕 D. 依赖B卷（共50分）.任务型阅读（10小题；20分）根据短文内容，完成有关阅读任务。 An idiom (习语) is a phrase that we cant understand from the meaning of each word. For example, if an American boy asks his mom whats for dinner tomorrow, she may say “Ill play it by ear”, that means she doesnt have plans for dinner and she will decide(决定) later.“Play it by ear” used to mean playing music without using the sheet music (乐谱), but now people often use it when theyre not talking about music!There are many idioms in English.If you learn to use them, your English will be much more vivid (生动的) and colorful.Have you ever heard the idiom “He bought the farm?” It means he died. Do you know how it became popular? It was first used in World War I. When a soldier died, the government gave his family enough money to buy a farm.In the early 1930s, people in the US often did not know when or where their next meal was. 所以他们手里一有可以吃的东西就把他们放入嘴中。That was why people began to use the idiom “living hand to mouth” to mean “living a poor life”.And dont be angry if your English friend says this to you, “Break a leg in your game!” He is wishing you good luck! Hundreds of years ago, people believed in sprites (小妖精). Sprites enjoyed causing (制造) trouble. If the sprites heard you ask for something, they would make the opposite happen. Tell someone to “break a leg” and the sprites would make something good happen.Arent English idioms interesting? And break a leg in your next football match!任务（一）根据要求完成下列各项阅读任务。1. 把处的英语句子翻译成汉语。 _2. 改写处的句子，意思保持不变。一空一词。 _ to use them, _ your English will be much more vivid and colorful.3. 把处的汉语句子翻译成英语。一空一词。So _ _ _ they got something in their hand that could be eaten, it would go into their mouths.4. 写出处黑体单词“opposite”的汉语意思。 _5. 把处的句子改写为反义疑问句。一空一词。 English idioms are interesting, _ _?任务（二）根据短文内容回答下列问题。6. When was “He bought the farm” first used? _7. What was the life of the people in the US in the 1930s like? _8. What should you say if someone says “Break a leg in your game”? _9. Why should we learn some English idioms? _10. What do you think of English idioms? _.综合填空（10小题；10分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容用方框内所给词语的适当形式填空，使短文语义完整。（一定要注意形式变化！）grow, never, good, solve, health, yourself, reason, through, spend, moment Are you a teenage boy? If so and you want to succeed (成功) in life, youd better 1._ read this great book!“From Boys to Men”, by an American writer Michael Durian, tells you that you are living 2._ the best time of your life. There is no 3._ for not loving life. You may think that only your body is growing at the 4._. But the book says your mind is growing, too. The book tells you that you need to help your body and mind 5._. To do this, you should stop 6._ a lot of time playing computer games and should start playing sports. Sports, the book says, keep you 7._ and teach you important life skills (技能). They teach you how to be a leader and how to work as part of a team. The book also tells you how to 8._ problems if youre in trouble. It says you have to stop being afraid of them. It is the only way you can become a successful person.To become the man you want to be, you have to think for yourself and believe in 9._.But, most importantly, the book says, you must always dream of success. 10._ be satisfied (满足的) with what youve got, but always want more. Successful men always want a lot.情景表达（共20分）A)阅读下面对话，从方框中选出正确的句子完成对话，使对话语义完整，其中有两个选项是多余的。（将选项的代号填入对应的横线上；5小题，5分）A: Whats wrong with you, young man?B: Doctor, Ive got a bad