三甲中学八年级下英语前9.doc

八年级英语竞赛试题一、选择填空（25分）( )1.When I found him, he _ soccer on the playground.A. plays B. playing C. played D was playing( )2. Im _ the newspaper reporter interviewed me.A. surprising B. surprise C. surprised D. surprie( )3.She asked _ she could copy my homework.A. if B. what C. who D. whose( )4.I have two brothers. One is an engineer and _ is a teacher.A. another B. the other C. another one D the others( )5.Hes going to _ college after he leaves _ school.A. the, / B. a, a C. the, the D /,/( )6. -Must I stay here until one oclock.-No, you _.A. cant B. neednt C. mustnt D. may not( )7.How long have you been _ sports?A. watch B. to watch C. watching D. watched( )8. My jeans are broken, Ill buy a new _.A. It B. one C. ones D. pair( )9.Would you mind _ here? A. dont smoke B. not to smoke C. not smoke D. not smoking ( )10.Few people knew the news,_? A .do they B.dont they C. did they D.didnt they ( )11.Why does that coat look _ small on him? _Because he has _ a huge body.A. so, such B. such, such C. such, so D. so, so( )12. Do you know any other languages _ Chinese?A. beside B besides C except D but( )13. Have some more cakes. Oh I _ . Thank you.A. may not B. shouldnt C couldnt D can not.( )14. It is foggy today. The plane cant _. A. land B. landed C take off D taking off( )15. Lisa was supposed _ her homework before nine oclock. But she couldnt. A. to finish B to finishing C finish D finishing( )16. If you bring your brothers to the class, the teacher will ask _ to leave.A. Us B. him C. them D. they( )17. Well stay at home if it _. A. will rain B. rains C. rained D. raining( )18.She enjoys reading. I often see her _ books in the library.A. read B. reading C. reads D. to read( )19.He has been working _ 16 hours today.A. at B. for C. in D. from( )20. _ do you surf the Internet? Once a weekA. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far( )21. She _ with him because he was late again.A. is annoyed B got annoyed C is annoying D. is surprised( )22. I have to stop writing because I have run _ time. A. out of B. out C. into D. onto( )23. they ever _ the Great Wall? Not yet.A. Have, been to B. Do, go to C. Are, going to D Have, gone to( )24. One third of the water _ dirty. A. is B. are C. be D. am( )25.Are you a writer or an actor? _ I am a news reporter.A. Neither B. Both C. Either C None二、完形填空（20分）Henry left college last summer. His parents helped him _26_ a job in a small town. He works in a factory there. He hopes to be the 27_ of a shop(车间), but the boss(老板) doesnt agree. The man thinks that hes 28_ and that he has a lot to learn. The young man is not happy and doesnt work_29_ He plays cards with his friends in the evening and is often_30_ in his office. Sometime he is late for work. His hair is _31_ and his clothes are not clean. This morning the young man_32 the boss at the gate of the factory. Seeing him, the boss _33_ him and looked at him up and down. And then he told him to stand _34_ the mirror(镜子)and said, “Look at yourself, young man, I dont know if you are_35_. If you are , youd better drvorce(离婚)your wife. If not, youd better marry a wife at once!”( )26. A.look for B. wait for C. find( )27. A. head B. face C. hand( )28. A. old B. new C. strong( )29. A quickly B. fast C. hard( )30. A. tired B. hungry C. thirsty( )31. A. short B. yellow C. long( )32. A. broke B. met C. called( )33. A. helped B. saved C. stopped( )34. A. under B. above C. in front of ( )35. A.worried B. married C. useful(B)One day, a young man asked Albert Einstein, the great German scientist, which the secret(秘密)of success(成功)was. The scientist _36_ him that the secret of success is hard work. A few days _37_ the young man asked him the _38_ question again. Einstein was very _39_ . He did not say _40_ but wrote a few _41_ on a piece of paper and handed it to the young man. The young man looked _42_ the piece of paper. On it was written: A=X+Y+Z. “What_43_ this mean?” asked the young man. “A means success,”said the old scientist. “X means hard work, Y means good methods(方法), and Z means _44_ talking and start to _45_.( )36. A. told B. said C. talked( )37. A. ago B. before C. later( )38. A. easy B. different C. same( )39. A worried B.disappointed(失望) C. angry( )40. A. anything B. something C.nothing( )41. A. words B. word Csentences( )42. A. on B. up C. at ( )43. A. will B. shall C. does( )44. A. go on B. stop C.enjoy( )45. A. do B. read C. work三、阅读理解。（40分）A Almost everyone likes dogs, and almost everyone likes to read stories about dogs.I have a friend. He has a large police dog named Jack. Police dogs are very clever. Every Sunday afternoon my friend takes Jack for a long walk in the park. Jack likes these long walks very much.One Sunday afternoon a young man came to visit my friend. He stayed a long time. He talked and talked. Soon it was time for my friend to take Jack for his walk. But the visitor still stayed. Jack became very worried. He walked around the room several times and then sat down in front of the visitor and looked at him. But the visitor paid no attention to Jack. He went on talking. At last Jack got angry. He went out of the room and came back a few minutes later. He sat down again in front of the visitor, but this time he took the visitors hat in his mouth. The visitor saw it and was surprised. He laughed and left.( )46The young visitor stayed a long time, didnt he? _. A. Yes, he didnt B. Yes, he did C. No, he didnt D. No, he did( )47Jack became worried because _. A. he wanted to go out for a walk B. he wanted to play with him C. he didnt know the young man D. he wanted to eat something( )48Jack sat down in front of the visitor because _. A. he wanted the visitor to talk to him B. he wanted to talk with the young man C. he wanted to show the visitor how clever he is D. he wanted the visitor to leave( )49The visitor went on talking and _. A. he paid no attention to his hat B. he didnt like Jack C. he didnt know that his hat was taken away by Jack D. he paid no attention to Jack( )50Jack went out of the room, but came back with _ in his mouth. A. food B. nothing C. the visitors hat D. something BDear Tom, I have a day off. today, Now let me tell you something about Beijing. In our country people drive cars on the left side of the road, but here in Beijing, on the right side. Many people of London go to work by car, while most people of Beijing go to work by bike. The weather of Beijing is better than ours. Its fine for long here, but we have so many cloudy days in London. Students here work hard at their lessons and a lot of people can speak English. Its a pity that students in our country dont work hard and few people know Chinese. Thats all for today. Please write to me soon. Your ever, Peter根据短文内容判断句子正误，正确的在题前括号内写T，错误的写F。( )51. This letter is from an English boy to his friend Tom.( )52. Peter is a farmer, not a student.( )53. Tom may be a middle school student in London.( )54. In England cars go along the road on the right side.( )55. Peter thinks the Chinese students work harder than English students.CMr Morison looks worried these days. Something is wrong with Toms head. He took the little boy to a hospital. The doctor looked him over and said the boy needed an operation（手术）or he would die. Toms mother is often ill and she cant work. Toms two sisters are at school. Sometimes his family have little food to eat and Mr Morison has no money to pay for the operation. “Why not go and borrow some money from Mr Hunt?”said Mrs Morison. “You help him before.”Mr Hunt has much money. But he never helps anybody. So he has few friends in the village and nobody likes him. Mr Morison was afraid his friends would know about it. So he went to the mans house at night. “I want to ask you for some help, but can you keep it secret for me?” “Of course!” “My son needs an operation, Mr Hunt.”said Mr Morison, “Or he will die. Will you Please lend me some money?” “Dont worry, Mr Morison,”said the rich man, “I will take it as if I didnt hear you!”56 What does Mr Morison look worried?_57 How many people are there in Toms family?_58 Why cant Mr Morison pay for the operation?_59 Why did Mr Morison go to Mr Hunts house in the evening?_60 What did Mr Hunts words mean?_ D、句子翻译。将画线部分的句子翻译成中文。We should often smile to ourselves. 61In our lives, there are many unpleasant things. For example, you may fail a test, your best friend may quarrel with you, 62you may think your parents dont understand you, maybe you think you are not beautiful enough. 63These unpleasant things may make you feel sad. Then what should you do? Shout? Cry? No use! Why dont you learn to smile? Smiling to yourself can give you confidence.64 Nothing in the world is difficult if you put your heart(心)into it. So smile to yourself and forget the unpleasant things. You should also smile to others. It will help you to get closer to them. 65In this way you will have more friends.61 62 63 64 65 四、写作部分A补全对话(10分)A: Hey. Tom, come and watch a video.B: