第八届初中科普英语竞赛试题

第八届初中科普英语竞赛：笔试部分(90分)Ⅰ.单项选择。(19分)()1.—Theyarethirsty.Willyoupleasegivethem

?-----Certainly.A.somebottleoforange

B.somebottlesoforangesC.somebottleoforanges

D.somebottlesoforange(

)2.Thechildrenwon’tgoonapicnicifit

nextSundayA.rain

B.rained

C.rains

D.willrain()3.It’ssummernow.Thefarmersarebusy

thesummerharvest.A.getreadyfor

B.

togetreadyfor

C.gettingreadyfor

D.gettingreadyto(

)4.Fewpeople

athomeatweekend.A.likestostay

B.likestay

C.likestaying

D.likestaying(

)5.Isthereanymore

intheroom?A.people

B.books

C.sheep

D.room(

)6.Thechildren

gotobeduntiltheirmothercomesback.A.don’tput

B.didn’tput

C.motput

D.mottoput(

)8.Idon’tknowwhen

hishometown.A.heleft

B.isheleaving

C.heleave

D.doesheleave(

)9.Canyou

itinEnglish?A.speak

B.say

C.talk

D.tell(

)10.Aftertheyhadworkedforthehourstheystopped

arest.A.having

B.have

C.tohave

D.had(

)11.Letsgohome.Its

late.A.get

B.got

C.getting

D.gets(

)12.Thebabycanwalk

byhimselfnow.A.alone

B.lonely

C.getting

D.tohome(

)13.

didtheoperationtake?A.Whattime

B.Howoften

C.Howfar

D.Howling(

)14.Whohelped

tocarrytheboxes?Wedidit

.A.yourselves

B.us,yourselvesC.you,ourselves

D.us,ourself(

)15.whofeels

,MrMoreorMrLess?A.happier

B.happily

C.happilier

D.morehappily(

)16.IhearMikehadafall

theice.A.off

B.in

C.on

D.to(

)17.Theyfoundthepicnicbasketwas

underthetree.A.nolonger

B.longerthan

C.notlonger

D.nothan(

)18.LinFenturned

thelightandwentout.A.in

B.on

C.off

D.down(

)19.Theoldmandoesn’thave

money.A.many

B.much

C.some

D.alotⅡ.完形填空。(15分)Iamsittinginanemptyfootballfieldaftermylasthighschoolfootballgamethatfinishedafewhoursago.I’mthemidfieldplayeronmyteam.Butinfactthat’snot

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now.Iwasthemidfieldplayerbecause,asIsaid,thiswasmy

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game.That’sagoodwaytoendahighschoolfootballcareer(生涯)，especiallyifyouwin,buteventhoughyoudon’t,its

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toleaveatahighpoint.IwaseightwhenIfirststartedplayingfootball.Mydad

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football,andheusedtopracticewithmeathome—passing,catching,running.Weusedtopracticealmosteveryevening

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itgottoodark..Hetriedtoteachmeeverythingheknewaboutthe

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.“Justremem—ber:Don’tever

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.”“Stayinthegame.Don’tlostyourconcentration(专注)”“Gooutthereandgive110percent(百分之…)everytime.”Well,thatwasalongtimeago,butIstillhearhiswords

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inmyears.Ihadalotmymind

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thegametoday.Idon’tlikethingstoend,Iguess,andthiswasthelastgame.Iwastalkingtomyselfandwarningmyselfaboutwhattodoandnottodo.Ididn’tsleepatall

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,andwhenthesuncameupthismorning,Ireachedthepointwhere

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justwanteditalltobeover,finished,does.Butthenwhenthegamestarted,mymindbecame

31..Ijustlivedinthisgamethismoment.Ididn’thearthecrowd,Ididn’tfellthecoldorthepain,Ineverfelttired.Ijustkeptmyeyesonthe

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,anditwasjustmeandtheballand,inside,asoft,whitelight

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methewaytothegoal.Itwasabeautiful,emptyfeeling.It’sallovernow,andit’sreallygettingcoldherecoldhere.It’sstartingtosnow.Thesun’salmostgone,andIcan

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seethegoal.Nowit’sdarkandI’msittinghereallalone.Well,Iguessit’stimetosaygood–byeandmoveon.(

)20.A.true

B.wrong

C.strange

D.clear(

)21.A.first

B.last

C.worst

D.favourite(

)22.A.good

B.bad

C.lucky

D.painful(

)23.A.meeded

B.hated

C.missed

D.loved(

)24.A.until

B.when

C.unless

D.although(

)25.A.football

B.game

C.goal

D.score(

)26.A.growup

B.catchup

C.giveup

D.hurryup(

)27.A.ringing

B.saying

C.fatling

D.coming(

)28.A.from

B.before

C.through

D.after(

)29.A.tonight

B.yesterday

C.today

D.lastnight(

)30.A.we

B.they

C.I

D.he(

)31.A.empty

B.full

C.rough

D.awake(

)32.A.way

B.field

C.ball

D.match(

)33.A.sending

B.teaching

C.pointing

D.showing(

)34.A.already

B.hardly

C.never

D.clearlyⅢ.句型转换。(20分)(A)按要求转换句型，每空一词。35.Hehassomebreadforbreakfasteverymorning.(改为否定句)He

anybreadforbreakfasteverymorning.36.Thereislittlewaterinthebottle.(改为反意疑问句)Thereislittlewaterinthebottle,

?37.ThestudentsinClass3willgototheWestLakethisSunday.(对划线部分提问)thestudentsinClass3gothisSunday?38.WhenIwasachild,Ioftenlistenedtotheirmusic.(对划线部分提问)didyouoften

totheirmusic?39.Itisaveryinterestingandexcitingbook.(改为感叹句)interestingandexcitingbookitis!(B)根据上句完成下句，使两句表达的意思基本相同，每空一词。40.MichaelWilsonbegantheworkattwoyesterdayafternoonandfinisheditatfour.It

MichaelWilsontwohoursto

theworkyesterdayafternoon.41.Hetraveledtomanyforeigncountries,likeJapanandIndia.Hetraveledtomanyforeigncountries,

,JapanandIndia.42.Mymothermarriedmyfatherin1985.My

marriedin1985.43.Nowletmetellyousomethingabouttheweatherhere,please.Nowletme

somethingabouttheweatherhere

you,please.44.DoyouknowAnn’sbirthday?Doyouknow

Annwas

?Ⅳ.根据汉语填词，每空一词。(20分)45.What’sthe

(价格)ofthisEnglish—Chinesedictionary?46.That’sreallya

(令人愉快的)trip.47.Couldyoutellussome

(信息)aboutthatthing?48.Intheaccident3peoplelisttheir

.(生命)49.Theboyaremakingmuch

(吵闹)intheroom.50.Earlyonemorning,theboy

(抢劫)thewoman.51.Manypeoplesawtheship

(下沉)intothesea.52.

(幸运地是),hewasnotbadlyhart.53.

(多少)thenumberofthestudentsinyouschool?54.

(多么)fineweatheritis!Ⅴ.阅读理解。(20分)MrYoungworkedinahospitalinthecapital.Hewasbusyallthetimeandlittletimetohavearest.Andonedayhefeltunwellandcouldn’tgoonworking.Hedecidedtospendaweek’sholidayinaquietvillagewherehecouldgoswimmingorfishing.Hegotoffatasmallrailwaysta—tionandsoongottothevillage.Hetookaroomhotel(旅馆)andwenttosleepassoonashehadagoodmeal.AtfirstMrYoungenjoyedhimselfthere.Hecoulddoeverythinghewantedandwentwhereverheliked.Nobodydisturbed(打扰)himandknockedatthedooratmight.Butonthefourthdayhewasintrouble.Afterlunchitwasveryhot.Hewentswimmingintheriver.Suddenlyhesawabeautifulbirdinabigtree.Hewantedtocatchitandwalkedtoit,butitfoundhimandflewawayandsoonwasgone.Hebegantopicksomeflowersintheforestandbeforelinghelosthisway.The

sunhadgonedownandnighthadfallenbeforeMrYoungfoundasmallrestaurantinan—othervillage.Hecameinandtoldthemtobringhimsomebread,twoeggsandaglassoftea.Af–terawhilehisfoodwasbrought.Soonheateupallthebreadandeggs.Whenhewasgoingtohavethetea,hefoundtherewasafly(苍蝇)intheglass.“What’sinmytea?”MrYoungcalledout,“Afly”“It’simpossible(不可能的),sir,”saidtheownerortherestaurant,“Ihadtoldthemtopickallthefliesoutofyourteabeforetheybroughtittoyou!”(

)55.ThisstoryhappenedinA.spring

B.summer

C.autumn

D.winter(

)56.MrYoungdecidedtotakehisholidaybecause

.A.hewastootiredtogoonworking.

B.hewasverybusyalthetimeC.he

waspaidalotofmoney

D.helikedswimmingandfishing(

)57.MrYoungwenttothevillagebecause

.A.therewasn’t

anynoisethere

B.hecouldswimandfishthereC.nobodycoulddisturbhimthere

D.hecouldha