初中英语奥林匹克竞赛

------------------------------------------------------------------------初中英语奥林匹克竞赛一、选择填空1.Thisstory-bookis______.Iwrote______nameonitscover______.

A.my;my;myself

B.mine;my;myselfC.myself;mine;my

D.mine;myself;my

2.Peterdecidedtogo_____thelessononcemorebeforeclass.

A.out

B.on

C.over

D.down

3.IreallylikeMaria.She's_________asweetgirl_________isalwayspolitetoeveryone.A.so;that

B.quite;which

C.such;who

D.very;whose4.Iwon'tleaveunlessyou_________meeverything.Ihavetoknow!

A.don'tleave

B.won'tteach

C.wouldfind

D.tell5.—DoyouknowthefamousmusicalCatsisgoingtobeperformedinBeijingon5thDecember?

—Yes.Butwe'venotgotthetickets.

—_________.

A.Wehaven’ttoo

B.Sodowe

C.Sohavewe

D.Neitherhavewe6._________shewaswashingherface,thewaterstopped_________.

A.As;running

B.Assoonas;toflow

C.After;togo

D.Since;raining7.—Haveyouever_________alotofmoney?

—No,Ihaven't,butonceI_________￡10inalottery.

A.won;won

B.seen;havestolen

C.made;willget

D.received;paid8.—_________youchangeapound,please?

—I_________havesome.Letmesee.

A.Should;might

B.Can;must

C.Could;may

D.Will;would9.Helpyourselftosomefish.Thefish_________inthisrestaurantare_________locally.

A.cooking;living

B.served;caught

C.sold;finding

D.made;seen10.—Doyoulikecooking?

—Yes,buttheonejobIhateinthekitchenis_________.A.gettingup

B.puttingup

C.hangingup

D.washingup11.—Wherehaveyoubeenallthetime?—IcamebackatnoonandI____inthisroomsince.

A.havebeen

B.was

C.hadbeen

D.havegone12..---Canhelendmesomemoney?--Iregrettotellyouheis______you.A.notrichas

B.nomorerichthan

C.noricherthan

D.notricheras13..---Ifhe_____,he_____thatfood.---Luckilyhewassenttothehospitalatonce.A.waswarned,wouldnottake

B.hadbeenwarned,wouldnothavetakenC.wouldbewarned,hadnottaken

D.wouldhavebeenwarned,hadnottaken14.Idon’tlike_____ofthetwopens.Pleaseshowme______.

A.both,one

B.all,theother

C.neither,theothers

D.either,another15.Hewasafraid______theyardbecausehewasafraid______bythebigdog_____atthegates.

A.toenter,tobebitten,lay

B.ofentering,ofbeingbitten,lay

C.ofentering,tobebitten,laying

D.toenter,ofbeingbitten,lying二、完形填空TheJapanesepaymuchattentiontotheluckytelephonenumbers.Thebathhouses,forexample,

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touse4626,becausewhen

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inJapanese,ithasthesamepronunciation(发音)as“haveagoodbath”.Both

theclothesshopsandthebutcher’s(屠户)like4129betterthan

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numberbecausethisnumbercaneitherbereadas“gooddress”or“goodmeat”.

19thesenumbersareconnectedwith（与…联系）something

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,peoplecanrememberthemvery

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,sotheyhavebecomeadvertisementsforthe

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.

Ontheotherhandtherearealsotelephonenumberswhichare

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asforbidden(禁止)

bytheJapanesepeople.1564,forexample,hasthesoundof“killpeople”

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thenumber4219has

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“Peopledie”.

Atlast,thereareaboutforty-fourmillion

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inJapan,yetitisalmost

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foreveryonetogeta

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telephonenumber.Sothesetelephoneshavebecomecommodities(商品)andcanbe

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asgoods.Thepricecanreachas

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as222thousandyen.16.A.like

B.want

C.have

D.ought17.A.read

B.listen

C.hear

D.look18.A.any

B.rest

C.other

D.anyother19.A.Since

B.Although

C.evenif

D.When20.A.todo

B.useful

C.mice

D.important21.A.hard

B.slowly

C.much

D.easily22.A.dresses

B.shops

C.meats

D.house23.A.sounded

B.regarded

C.pronounced

D.looked24.A.but

B.because

C.as

D.while25.A.sound

B.meaning

C.that

D.this26.A.shops

B.Japanese

C.telephones

D.numbers27.A.possible

B.impossible

C.easy

D.necessary28.A.interesting

B.nice

C.lucky

D.suitable29.A.used

B.made

C.sold

D.stored30.A.valuable

B.big

C.expensive

D.highBeforethe1980s,modelswerejustbeautifulpeopleinmagazinephotographs.Peopleknewverylittleaboutthem.Theydidn'tknowhowoldtheywere,wheretheylivedorwhattheirfavouritesportswere.Mostpeopledidn'tevenknowtheirnames.

Thencamethe1980s,theera（时代）ofthesupermodel.ThiswaswhensomemodelsbecamesofamousthattheybecameaswellknownasHollywoodfilmstars.MostpeopletodayhaveheardofNaomiCampbell,Kate

Moss,

Elle

Macpherson,

Claudia

Schiffer

and

theothersupermodels.Storiesaboutthemappearinmagazines.Journalistsinterviewthem.Televisiondocumentarieshavebeenmadeabouttheirlives.Therearealsohundredsofsupermodelwebsitescreatedbyfans.Onthesewebsites,fansincludeinformationaboutthemodels'weight,shoesizeandhaircolour.

Oneofthereasonsthesemodelsbecamesofamouswasthehugeamountsofmoneytheywerepaid.CanadiansupermodelLindaEvangelistaoncesaid,“Iwon'tgetoutofbedforlessthan$10,000(￡6500)aday.”ClaudiaSchifferhadafour-yearcontract（合同）withthecosmetics（化妆品）companyRevlon.Thecompanypaidher￡4,000,000forjustthirtydays'workperyear—that'smorethan￡130,000perday!

Supermodelsdon'tmaketheirmoneyjustfromposingforthecameraorwalkingdownthecatwalk.Theyhavediscoveredmanyotherareaswheretheycanmarketthemselves:films,televisionshows,exercisevideos,calendars,andeventhelingerie（女内衣）business.ElleMacphersonhasherownunderwearcompanywhichmakesmillionsofpoundsayear.

Supermodelshavemanyotherthingsincommon,too.Theytravelallovertheworldtowork.Theyownhousesandflatsinmanydifferentplaces.31.Beforethe1980s,_________.

A.supermodelsdidn'texist

B.modelswereaswellknownasHollywoodstars

C.somemodelswerecalledsupermodels

D.peopleknewthenamesofmanymodels32.Howdopeoplegettoknowaboutthelivesofsupermodels?

A.Bywatchingtheirshows.

B.Bycallingtheirmobiles.

C.Bysurfingtheirwebsites.

D.Bysendingpresentstothem.33.Foroneday'swork,LindaEvangelistaexpectstobepaid_________.

A.￡6,500ormore

B.lessthan￡6,500

C.￡4million

D.morethan￡130,00034.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?

A.Supermodelsarepaidtoomuchmoney.

B.NowadayssupermodelsarejustasfamousasHollywoodstars.

C.Supermodesdon'tjustmakemoneyfrommodelling.

D.Allthesupermodelshavetheirownunderwearcompanies.35.Whatmakessupermodelssofamous?

A.Stories,interviews,TVdocumentaries,etc.

B.Theirphysicalappearance.

C.Themodellingjobstheydo.

D.Thebusinessestheyrun.短文填词Aftermovingintoanewhouse,therewasas__________blackout(断电)anddarknessinthehousebeforethehostesstidiedup.Thehostessjusttouchedthecandleandmatcheswhenaknockatthedoorcamefromo__________.Openingthedoo