龙文区八年级英语知识竞赛

二九年龙文区八年级英语“六一”知识竞赛（满分120分，考试时间90分钟）一、单项选择：（20分，每小题1分）( ) 1. More than three people are at the party.A. thousandsB. thousandC. thousands ofD. thousand of( ) 2. Tom likes playing volleyball, and his sister likes playing piano.A. a; aB. the; theC. 不填；theD. the; 不填( ) 3. I the flowers when you came into the room.A. wateredB. was wateringC. watersD. is watering( ) 4. I dont know when he tomorrow .When he , Ill let you know.A. comes; comes B. will come; comesC. comes; will come D .came; will come( ) 5. Yesterday my dad spent all his free time games us.A. play; inB. played; to C. plays; withD. playing; with( ) 6. People use robots for . A. do boring job B. do boring jobs C. doing boring job D. doing boring jobs( ) 7. Are you feeling all right today ? Not very well . .A. Oh, I seeB. It doesnt matterC. Youd better behappyD. Im sorry to hear that( ) 8. - Could you tell me youll be away? - Only one week.A. how muchB. how soonC. how oftenD. how long( ) 9. Beijing is sure a better future, don t you think so?A. to haveB. havingC. that have D. has( ) 10. If you feel tired, you may stop _. A. have a restB. to have a rest C. having a rest D. had a rest( ) 11. _ a folk singer, Song Zuying is known _ all Chinese people.A. As, for B. As, toC. Because of, to D. Because of, as( ) 12. Im not sure robots will make people lose their jobsA. thatB. and C. whetherD. what( ) 13. I think the scene of the movie is beautiful. What about you? .Which answer isnt right?A. Yes, I think so B. I agree with youC. You are quite right D .Dont say so( ) 14. Kangkang faces while the teacher a lesson yesterdayA. makes, gives B. made, was giving C. made, gave D .makes, gave( ) 15. You had a volleyball match with Class 3 yesterday, ?A. hadnt you B. didnt youC. had youD. werent you( ) 16. Would you like to have dinner with us? Its my birthday today. _. A. Yes, I would. Thank you B. Id love to, thanks. And happy birthday.C. Happy birthday D. Thank you all the same( ) 17. Lily did badly in the 400-meter race. What about you? I did _. A. rather bad B. more badly C. even badly D. much worse( ) 18. Which ball game do you like better, basketball or baseball? _. I love table tennis.A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. Each( ) 19. Mum, something is wrong with my stomachache (肚子). It hurts badly. Dont worry. Ill take you to the hospital. But _.A.eat something until you see the doctorB.dont eat anything until you see the doctor.C.you can eat nothing after you see the doctor D.you have to eat more than before( ) 20. You must look around carefully when you go_ the road.A. across B. through C. out of D. into二、完形填空：（15分，每小题1分）How much do you know about manners（礼仪）? Different countries have 1 manners. In 2 Asian countries, it is good manners to take off your 3 before you go into a house. 4 in European (欧洲)countries, even if they sometimes become very dirty, this is not done. If you are a 5 in a Chinese house, when you have a meal, you usually do not 6 the food. You often leave a little to 7 that you have had enough. But in England, a visitor always finishes food to show that he has 8 it. We must know the customs (风俗) of other 9 ，so that they will not think 10 bad-mannered. People all over the world 11 that a well-mannered person should be kind and 12 to others. If you 13 this, at least you will not go very far wrong. 14 likes a person with good manners, but no one likes a person with bad manners. 15 your manners.( ) 1. A. same B. different C. some D. interesting( ) 2. A. some B. any C. other D. few( ) 3. A. bags B. shoes C. coats D. hats( ) 4. A. And B. So C. But D. Or( ) 5. A. stranger B. traveler C. visitor D. foreigner( ) 6. A. need B. finish C. choose D. have( ) 7. A. say B. see C. understand D. show( ) 8. A. finished B. enjoyed C. taken D. drunk( ) 9. A. countries B. villages C. cities D. places( ) 10. A. them B. me C. us D. him( ) 11. A. find B. know C. guess D. agree( ) 12. A. careful B. helpful C. hardworking D. healthy( ) 13. A. forget B. remember C. learn D. study( ) 14. A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Everybody( ) 15. A. Take B. Make C. Mind D. Keep三、阅读理解：（40分，每小题2分）读A、B篇，选择符合短文内容的正确答案；读C篇，根据短文内容完成句子；读D篇，根据短文内容用英语回答问题。 AA taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness (目击者). This is what they said.TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was seriously hurt but both cars were damaged（受损害）.TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning (警告). I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand.TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too. Toms friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom.1. How many people are mentioned (提到) in the story? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.2 .The truck was hit on the way _. A. to the airport B. to the police station C. to Newton D. home3. From the story, we know _didnt tell the truth. A. the truck driver B. Tom C. the taxi driver D. Toms friend4. In fact, Toms friend was also a _. A. witness B. driver C. policeman D. cleaner5. Whats the best title (题目) for this passage? A. A Taxi Driver B. A Traffic AccidentC. A Story of Tom D. A Truck Driver BPeter wondered why he didnt have many friends. The reason was he was always taking, never giving. One day Peter told Bill, “Id like to give a party on Saturday, Id like you to come and bring Martha, too.” “Thanks, Peter. Wed be happy to come.” “Perhaps youd like to bring your violin. You and Martha sing well together. Im sure everyone will want you to sing for us.” That was how Peter began to plan his party. Next he asked another friend, Betty, to bring a cake. “You make the best cake in the world, Betty, and I like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery.” Peter invited a few other friends to come to his party. He didnt forget to ask something from each one of them. He even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house! They agreed. The party was a big success. However, as the guests were leaving, they said “Thank you” to Bill and Martha for the music, Betty for the cake, the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work. To Peter they just said, “ Thanks for the invitation.”6. The party was held _ .A. at Peters house B. in a large hallC. at Peters friends house D. in a secret place7. Which of the following is not true?A. Betty made the best cake. B. Mary Jackson sang well.C. Bill played the violin well. D. The Jacksons did hard work for the party.8. _ liked Peter. A. Many of his friends B. Few peopleC. Everyone D. All his friends9. Peter _ to give the party.A. tried his best B. did nothing C. only invited some friends D. did everything10. From the story, we can see Peter was _ .A. a warm-hearted man B. good at making friendsC. a selfish man D. a welcomed friend CDear editor, I am not a good-looking boy and I am not good at studying, either. Some people dont even want to talk to me. So I usually feel lonely. Sometimes I think that if I want to leave home, nobody will care. How can I stop feeling like this? PeterDear Peter,But first, I am sure that you are wrong that nobody will care if you leave your home. What about your parents? And other family members? It seems that you are very sad. Youd better go to see a doctor or talk to your parents. They can help you. Second, Im sure theres someone in your class who feels lonely, too. You never know how other people feel inside. Try to make friends with them. Or you join a club to meet new people and to keep yourself busy. You need to find happiness in yourself. Write a list of all the good things about yourself. Learn to like yourself, and then others will see your confidence (信心) and like you, too. Editor11. Peter isnt good at _ and he feels _.12. He writes to the editor to ask for _ because he wants to _feeling lonely.13. If Peter joins a club, he can_ new people and keep _ busy.14. The editor suggests (建议) that Tom should talk to a _ and his _.15. Peter is lack of (缺少) _ and he needs to find _ in himself. DJ.K Rowling was born in England in 1965. She loved reading, and wrote her first story “Rabbit” when she was only six years old. She studied French at university, then worked as a secretary (秘书) in London. She had the idea for Harry Potter (哈里. 波特) when she was on a train, “Harry just walked into my head”, she said later. She started writing the first Harry Potter book the next day. In 1992 she went to live in Portugal for three years. She wrote Harry Potter in the morning, and worked as an English teacher in the afternoon and evening. She got married to a Portuguese TV journalist and had a daughter called Jessica. Then she returned to Edinburgh, in Scotland. She had no job at that time, she wrote in cafes (咖啡馆)because they were warmer than her small house. After five years she finished the first book “Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone”. The book sold millions of copies all over the world and J. K. Rowling became very famous. She is very rich now, but she still writes her books in cafes.16. Who is J.K Rowling?17. When did she write her first story?18. How did she get the idea of Harry Potter?19. Why did she write in cafes?20. Do you like the story of Harry Potter? Why?四、用所给词的适当形式填空：（10分，每词1分）1. I am interested in (keep) flowers.2. Before 1912, Something like robots (appear).3. Dont make her (cry )any more .4. If you (not know) the word, you should (look) it up in the dictionary.5. What the Greens (do) at eight yesterday evening?6. (not make) faces in class, Peter . Its not polite.7. Zhou Jielun is one of (popular) singers at the moment.8. We can go shopping without (leave) our houses.9. he (visit) his friend this Sunday? Yes, he will.五、根据对话内容及所给选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，有两项为多余的：（5分，每小题1分）A: Hello, Jack ! 1 . We have no classes.B: How nice! 2 ?A: 3 . What about you?B: Shall we go fishing?A: Its a good idea. You know my favorite hobby is fishing! But 4 ?B: I listened to the weather report. It will be sunny. A: 5 ?A. I have no ideaB. Tomorrow is SundayC. Whats the weather like tomorrow D. Shall we go swimmingE. What are you going to do tomorrow F. When and where shall we meetG. what about youB: Lets meet outside the school gate at 7:00 tomorrow morning.六、汉译英，每空一词：（10分，每空1分）1. What you can get _ _（取决于）your efforts.2. What does the USA _ _（代表）?3. _ _（根据）the story, we know Tom and Tim are good friends.4. They have to stay at home _ _（由于）the heavy rain.5. He had _ _ （别无选择）but to