初三英语竞赛试题

初三英语竞赛试题 笔试部分 共九大题 计 120 分 I Multiple choice 选择填空 共 15 小题 每小题 1 分 计 15 分 31 These cakes delicious Can I have one A tastes another B taste another C tasting other D taste others 32 That boy father is a footballer is very good at sports A that B who s C whose D which 33 There are many foreign students in this university 24 Japanese ones A including B included C includes D include 34 He found very difficult learn math well A it for B go C that for D it to 35 These doctor told my uncle to drinking so much wine if he wanted to be healthier A open up B put up C give up D make up 36 Do you know this time yesterday A what she is cooking B what is she cooking C what she was cooking D what was she cooking 37 I don t think teenagers should get their ears pierced A do I B don t I C should they D shouldn t they 38 We were late for school last Wednesday the heavy rain A because of B as C because D since 39 Don t worry Your brother is coming to help you he doesn t come and I am here alone A What about B What if C Why not D How about 40 Jim went swimming with his parents yesterday afternoon A So did Mary B So Mary does C So Mary was D So Mary did 41 Which do you prefer English French I prefer English French A or to B and to C and than D or than 42 Look at the old lady in red Is that Mrs Lee No it be her She has gone to Canada A will B mustn t C can t D may 43 What did your friend say to you the day before yesterday She asked me anyone her secret A to tell not B not to tell C don t tell D not tell 44 How was your holiday Ann It rained all the time and I had to stay inside A Great B Wonderful C Exciting D Boring 45 Do you mind my smoking here Can t you see the No Smoking sign A I m afraid you can t B Of course not C Not at all D It doesn t matter II Reading comprehension 阅读理解 共 20 小题 选择题 5 小题 每小题 1 分 非选择 题 15 小题 每小题 2 分 计 35 分 A Read the following passage which is followed by five questions For each question there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the one that fits best according to the passage 阅读下面的短文 根据短文内容从每小题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选出最佳答案 Mike Bing and his wife Lynn were very hungry A waitress with short curly hair came to their table Mike asked her for a cup of tea A few minutes later the waitress with short curly hair came back but she did not have Mike s tea She said to Mike and Lynn Do you want something to drink Again Mike asked for a cup of tea Suddenly two waitresses came back to the table They both had a cup of tea for Mike And they hoth had short curly hair In fact they looked exactly the same Mike was confused What happened Mike and Lynn were at Twins Restaurant in New York City Lisa and Debbie Ganz are the owners of Twins Restaurant The two women are identical twins In fact all the people who work at Twins Restaurant are twins Thirty seven sets of twins work there and each set wears the same clothes Sometimes customers like Mike and Lynn Bing get confused but the restaurant is a lot of fun Everything at Twins Restaurant is double For example there are two doorknobs on each door The Ganz sisters are always happy when twins come into the restaurant to eat The twin guests sign their names in a special book Then the twins can have a photo taken with the Ganz sisters Usually the Ganz sisters put these pictures on the walls so there are a lot of pictures of twins on the walls of the restaurant There are pictures on the walls of famous twins too However Twins Restaurant is not only for twins but also for people like Mike and Lynn Bing But it s double the fun for twins 46 Where were Mr and Mrs Bing A In a special club in Paris B In a special cafe in London C In a special restaurant in New York D In a special supermarket in Sydney 47 Why was Mike confused A Because the first girl was impolite and not helpful B Because the two girls looked exactly the same C Because the two girls both had long curly hair D Because the second girl brought him a cup of coffee 48 What is the meaning in Chinese of the underlined word identical A 富有的 B 完全不同的 C 友好的 D 完全相同的 49 Who are the Ganz sisters A They are the owners of a restaurant B They are the visitors to New York City C They are local newspaper reporters D They are both famous photographers 50 Twin guests can have a chance to sign their names and A have a cup of tea for free B get pictures of famous twins C have a photo taken with the Ganz sisters D win a prize of 1 000 dollars B Read the following three passages and follow the instructions for each section 阅读 下面的三篇短文 然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目 A Do you send messages on your cellphone Do you email your friends Do you chat on the Internet Then you are part of the language revolution Computers and technology are changing the language When people type on the computer or send cellphone messages they usually want to do it quickly An email is electronic mail You send it to people from a computer Emails don t have a long history The world lived without emails for a very long time People used faxes or the post office to send letters Now we can send emails and things are much faster We all need emails because they are easy and almost everyone has access to the Internet Since people send emails they don t write any more Regular mail is slower than email and people call it snail mail A snail is a very slow creature and regular mail is slow too People don t write letters any more and it is sad People like to receive letters because it shows the time and care of the letter writer It is nice to receive a kind letter from a friend You can keep letters in a pretty box and read them again later You can also keep emails but must people just erase them Also people don t try to write well in emails They just write short messages Emails are helpful but we miss old fashioned letters too Questions 51 55 Fill in the blanks using suitable words according to the passage above Use only one word for each blank Emails are a kind of computer mails which don t have a long 51 Emails are 52 and 53 than regular mails which are called snail mails But emails are not as nice to receive as regular mails People don t write them 54 and they usually don t 55 their emails Emails are not as special as old fashioned letters B Do your children enjoy interesting stories funny games and exciting dances Captain Goodfellow wants children to join in these activities at they City Theater on Saturday morning free Movies at the Museum Theater Two European movies will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theater See Broken Window at 1 30 The Workers will be shown at 3 45 For further information call 4987898 International Picnic Are you tired of eating the same food every day Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world Delicious and not expensive Noon to 5 00 pm Take Me Out to the Ballgame It s November 7 and Saturday night 7 00 9 00 is your last chance to see The Red Birds this year Get your tickets at the gate It might be cold so don t forget to take sweaters and jackets Do You Want to Hear The Zoo The Zoo a popular rock group from Australia will give their first US concert this Saturday night at 8 00 at Rose Hall City College Questions 56 60 Complete the statements or answer the following questions according to the information above 56 On Saturday morning children can enjoy interesting stories funny games and exciting dances at without paying any money 57 At the Museum Theater children can watch 58 What will the food at International Picnic be like 59 When can you see The Red Birds for the last time 60 What is The Zoo C Reading is a very important skill Reading is also an excellent way to improve your English However to make sure what you read isn t too difficult it s important to know what makes texts difficult and how you can improve your understanding of them Here are some suggestions 1 Understand the purpose of your reading The way you read something depends very much on your reasons for reading it The kind of reading you do in class or for your homework is different from how you read a novel for pleasure in the summer holidays 2 Find background information Find something out about the topic you are going to read 61 The more background information you have the easier it ll be to understand the text You can get this background information in your own language 3 Increase your vocabulary Of course reading itself is an excellent way to improve your vocabulary but there are many other things you can do The more vocabulary you have the easier your reading will be 4 Use your dictionary correctly 62 A common mistake is to read everything very slowly and carefully looking up each unknown word Sometimes this is necessary for example when reading exam questions However it takes a long time and can be very boring it can even make understanding more difficult If you ve followed the above advice and still can t understand a text then it s simply too hard for your Stop reading and ask someone to help you Nobody likes to give up but you ll just be wasting your time if you continue to work at a text that s beyond you Questions 61 62 Translate the underlined sentences into Chinese Questions 63 65 Answer the following questions 63 What are the above four suggestions about 64 How can you get background information according to the passage 65 What is an excellent way to improve your vocabulary III Cloze 完形填空 共 15 小题 每小题 1 分 计 15 分 A Read the passage below and fill in the blanks with suitable forms of 10 words or phrases out of the 12 given according to the context 阅读下面的短文 根据其内容从所 给的 12 个单词或短语中选择 10 个 并用其适当的形式填空 say do interest good lend science angrily talk be play borrow happy My Black lived in a village before he became a famous lawyer He remembers how hard his life was when he studied in college and his parents had to 66 a lot of money for him He works hard now and tries to make as much money as possible He lives in a beautiful house with his family and his son Richard 67 clever He loves his son very much and sends him to the 68 school in the city He wants Richard to live a happy life and he buys anything the boy wants He also hopes that his son will become a great 69 He doesn t know that Richard hates studying and spends a lot of time 70 games Now he s 71 in fishing and sometimes misses classes so he failed all his last exams Miss Brown his headteacher has told him not 72 this but he doesn t listen to her She became 73 when he was late again one afternoon I ll visit your father tomorrow evening Richard 74 Miss Brown I ll tell him he needs to find a good way to educate you You had better not 75 to him madam answered Richard Or you ll have to pay for a consultation 咨询 B Read the passage below and complete it by filling in the missing words 阅读下面的 短文 根据其内容填入所缺单词 How far do you think you can run How 76 3 000 miles Does that seem impossible It s not Terry Fox proved that in 1980 Terry wanted to raise money for cancer research He lost his right leg to cancer in 1977 In 1979 Terry decided to run across Canada to raise money 77 cancer It seemed impossible Terry had and artificial leg and it was very painful to run on He started 78 April 12 1980 For months he endured the pain and continued running As he moved across the country news of his plan spread Sadly Terry never finished his run He had to stop on September 1 1980 after 3 339 miles He had cancer in his lungs then Terry died 79 June of the next year but he was a success in many ways Terry raised over 360 million dollars for cancer research Terry was 80 hero to those with cancer IV Sentence pattern transformation 句式转换 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Transform the following sentences as required 按要求转换下列各句 81 Mrs Green bought a digital camera yesterday 改为一般疑问句 Mrs Green a digital camera yesterday 82 He didn t know what he should do at that time 改为同义句 He didn t know do at that time 83 It rained yesterday so I stayed at home 用 because 改写 I stayed at home yesterday rained 84 A Canadan doctor invented basketball 改为被动句 Basketball by a Canadian doctor 85 Johnson was the doctor s name He lived in Paris three years ago 改为含定语从句 的复合句 The doctor was Johnson lived in Paris three years ago V Translation 翻译 共 5 小题 每小题 2 分 计 10 分 Translate the following sentences into English using the words given in brackets 根据 所给提示词语 将下列汉语句子翻译成英语 86 这把刀能用来切西瓜吗 be used for 87 请务必告诉我关于他的一切 be sure to 88 我相信我自己能做出这道题 work out 89 她经常在语法上出错 make mistakes 90 使我吃惊的是 昨天他又一次迟到了 to one s surprise VI Error correction 改错 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Read the following passage Write if the underlined part is right or correct it if it is wrong 阅读下面短文 如果划线部分正确 写 如果有错误 请在后面的横 线上改正 One afternoon I walked up the street behind our hotel Suddenly there was an big eg a brown dog in the front of me It looked at me with angry yellow eyes and I began 91 to get nervous Then an Italy girl came down the street It s OK she said to me 92 She shouted some word in Italian and the dog went away The girl s name was Chiara 93 and after this was become good friends That was six years ago but I still write 94 to Chiara and our friendship is very important to me 95 VII Dialogue completion 补全对话 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Read the following dialogue Complete it by filling in the blanks with five sentences out of the seven given according to the context 阅读下面的对话 根据对话内容从所给的 7 个句子中选出 5 个 补全下面的对话 A 96 B Yes please Could you tell me the time of the next train to London please A London Let me see 97 B Oh good What time does it arrive A 98 B That s fine 99 A No 24 100 B I see Well thank you very much A You re welcome A Yes there s one leaving in about an hour at 14 40 B What would you like to drink C Can I help you D Twelve minutes past eight tomorrow morning E You can get off the bus anytime you like F What s the number of the train G You can get on the train at Platform Four VIII IQ 智力测试 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Answer the following questions 回答下列问题 101 In two years I will be four times older than my brother is now My brother is five years now How old will I be when I am twice as old as my brother 102 Which is the missing circle A B C D or E 103 Which number should replace 代替 the 3 6 18 72 360 104 Which day is two days before the day after the day three days after the day before Tuesday 105 Which picture is different from the others IX Writing 写作 共 2 小题 A 题满分 10 分 B 题满分 15 分 计 25 分 要求 1 根据所提供的内容 适当拓展想象空间 灵活地将提供的信息体现在文 章中 2 条理清楚 语句通顺 标点正确 书写清晰 规范 3 不得少于规定的词数 A Suppose your classmate Jack sent you an email asking for help However you have to look after your sick mother so you ask Wang Lei to help Jack instead Please write back to him an email telling him this 50 70 words From Jack234 To limingstu Subject Help Hi Li Ming I have got a bad cold I can t go to school today and tomorrow Can you help me with my Chinese if you have time Thank you Jack From limingstu To Jack234 Subject RE Help Hi Jack Li Ming B Nowadays some teenagers enjoy going out with their friends after school and on weekends Some teachers and pareents don t like teenagers doing this because they believe it will interfere 干扰 with their school work or studies What do you think Should teenagers go out with their friends after school and on weekends Why or why not Write an article giving your own opinion 70 90 words 参考答案 听力部分 略 笔试部分 I Multiple choice 选择填空 31 35 BCADC 36 40 CCABA 41 45 ACBDA II Reading comprehension 阅读理解 A 46 50 CBDAC B 51 history 52 faster 53 easier 54 carefully well 55 keep save 56 the City Theater 57 two European movies Broken Window and The Workers 58 Delicious and not expensive 59 At 7 00 9 00 on Saturday night November 7 60 It is a popular rock group from Australia 61 你了解到背景资料越多 你会发现 课文就变得容易理解些 62 一种常