2012年八年级英语竞赛试题.doc

2012年八年级英语竞赛试题学校 _ 班级_ 姓名_ 座号_1、 根据汉语意思或首字母提示补全单词。(10分) 1、The boy reads English for an hour every morning,so he makes much p_. 2、Happy _(child) Day! 3、The picture is nice,but not _(特别的)enough. 4、Be c_ when you drive in the busy street. 5、Youd better to keep your v_ down when talking in public. 6、We must be p_ if we ask others questions. 7、It a_ me when the man next to me began to smoke. 8、France lost the c_ of winning the 2010 World Cup FIFA. 9、Her dream came t_ at the age of 25. 10、Excuse me ,whats the m_ of the word?二、单项选择。 （15分）( )1、Mr Green bought a nice house _a small garden last month. A.for B.with C.of D.to( )2、-This pair of shoes is too big.Show me another _,please. -Ok,here you are. A.ones B.pair C.it D.them( )3、The baby is sleeping.Would you please_the TV a litter. A .turn down B.turning down C.turn off D.turning off ( )4、-_have you been skiing? -Half a year. A.How long B.How often C.How far D.When( )5、Thank you very much for_ me_ the homework. A.helping,with B.help,with C.helping, out D.helps, with( )6、Tom told me the_ story. A.an B.one C.whole D.both( )7、He _for three hours, and hes still watching now. A.has been B.watched C.is watching D.has been watching( )8、-Yang Ming,could you make some posters please? - Sure,_. A.youre welcome B.well done C.thats no problem D.Im afraid not ( )9、_ people died in the war. A.Two thousands B.Two thousand of C.Two thousands of D.Thousands of( )10、-_ did you start working in the factory. -In 1998. A.How long B.How C.When D.How often( )11、They have many apples.But only several_ big and red. A.was B.is C.were D.are( )12、That bad thing happened_Toms father. A.to B.for C.from D.on( )13、Tom got_when he saw the_book. A.annoy,annoyed B.annoying,annoy C.annoyed,annoying D.annoying,annoyed( )14、_people we help,_we feel. A.Many,the more happily B.The more,the happier C.All,the happiest D.Most the most happy ( )15、We should try_any mistakes in our homework. A.to make B.not to make C.dont make D.not make三、完型填空。（10分） Jack lost his Job last week. It was difficult for him to find another _1_. _2_told him that it was possible to get a new one in a town two hundred kilometers_3_.He decided to get there_4_.So he went to the railway station and got_5_a train. He was the only one in the car. The train started. Suddenly a man came in_6_a gun and said to him,Your money_7_your life!Jack sat there without_8_up. I_9_any money,Jack answered.Then why are you so afraid of me?the man asked angrily.Because I_10_you were the conductor, and I didnt buy a ticket,answered Jack.( )1、A.workB.jobsC.ones D.one( )2、A.Nobody B.Somebody C.AnybodyD.No one( )3、A.from B.fartherC.awayD.off( )4、A.by bike B.on foot C.by train D.by bus( )5、A.off B.on C.up D.to( )6、A.with B.has C.haveD.there was( )7、A.butB.and C.so D.or( )8、A.stands B.standing C.stood D.stand( )9、A.dont have B.have no C.didnt have D.had( )10、A.know B.didnt know C.think D.thought 四、阅读理解。（20分） (A) Tom walked into a shop . It bad a sign outside : Second-hand clothes bought and sold . He was carrying an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop, How much will you give me for these? The man looked at them and then said: Two dollars.What ! said Tom. I had guessed they were worth at least five dollars.No, said the man, they arent worth a cent more than two dollars.Well, said Tom, taking two dollars out of his pocket. Heres your money. These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to find out how much they were really worth.Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before the shop owner could think of anything to say .( )1. At first the owner of the shop thought that Tom _ . A. wanted to steal the trousers B. wanted to sell the trousers C. wanted to fool him D. wanted to buy the trousers( )2. The owner of the shop_ for the old trousers . A. would give Tom two dollars B. would pay three dollars C. would pay five dollars D. would give Tom six dollars and a half( )3. The shop owner insisted that the trousers were worth only two dollars because _ . A. he wanted to sell them cheaply B. he wanted to buy them cheaply C. he didnt like the trousers D. they were old and dirty( )4. In fact, the trousers _. A. were hanging inside the shop B. were stolen by Tom from the shop C. had been the shop owners D. had been Toms( )5. From the story we know that _ cheaper than the list price. A. the owner sold the trousers two dollars B. Tom sold the trousers one dollar and a half C. the owner bought the trousers three dollars D. Tom bought the trousers four dollars and a half (B) Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)A small car can hold four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded. A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparentshome , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.( )6. From the passage, a van is also called _.A. a motor carB. a motor homeC. a motorbikeD. a big truck( )7. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they_.A. sold their old houseB. moved to their grandparentshouseC.built a new place for a vanD. sold their second car( )8 A motor home is usually owned by a family with_.A. a babyB. much moneyC. more than two childrenD. interest in vans( )9. Americans usually use motor homer_.A. to travel with all the family members of holidayB. to do some shopping with all the family membersC. to visit their grandparents at weekendsD. to drive their children to school every day( )10. Motor homes have become popular because_.A. they can take people to another city when people are freeB. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysC. some people think motor homes are cheapD. big families can put more things in motor homes五、完成句子。(10分）1、 They have been living in China for five years. They have been living in China_ _ _ _.2 We _ _ _ (受到.欢迎)the students in th