初中英语竞赛试题及答案

初中英语竞赛试题及答案PartIListening(20分)(录音内容已录制成MP3，语速120wpm，美音，每段读两遍。此处用文字还原全部听力原文，学生答题时只听录音，不阅读下文。)SectionA听句子，选图片。每题读两遍。(共5小题，每题1分)1.录音：Ileftmypurpleumbrellaonthebusthismorning.选项：A.红伞B.紫伞C.黑伞2.录音：Thebabypandaisclimbingatinywoodenladder.选项：A.熊猫滑滑梯B.熊猫爬木梯C.熊猫荡秋千3.录音：Dadisfryingeggsinastar-shapedpan.选项：A.圆锅煎蛋B.星形锅煎蛋C.方锅煎蛋4.录音：Wewillmeetatthegatewiththe“NoBicycles”sign.选项：A.禁止停车B.禁止自行车C.禁止遛狗5.录音：Therobotcanwavebothhandsandblinkitseyes.选项：A.机器人挥手B.机器人眨眼C.机器人挥手兼眨眼SectionB听对话，选最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。(共5小题，每题2分)6.M:Lucy,didyoufinishtheposterforthebookfair?W:Yes,buttheprinterranoutofyellowink,sotheliononthecoverlooksgreen.Q:Whatcolorwasthelionsupposedtobe?A.GreenB.YellowC.Blue7.M:Iswam20lengthstoday.W:That’sdoublewhatIdid.Istoppedattenbecausemygoggleskeptfillingwithwater.Q:Howmanylengthsdidthegirlswim?A.10B.20C.308.M:Thehistorymuseumisgivingfreetoursevery45minutes.W:Great!Wearrivedat9:15,sothenexttourstartsat9:45.Q:Howlongwilltheywait?A.15minB.30minC.45min9.M:I’dliketwostampsforpostcardstoCanada,please.W:That’soneeuroeach,andyouneedanextra0.2euroforthebiggercard.Q:Howmuchdoestheboypayintotal?A.2.0euroB.2.2euroC.2.4euro10.M:ThetraintoRainbowValleyleavesat14:10andarrivesat16:40.W:Buttomorrowit’sdelayedby25minutes.Q:Whattimewillthetrainarrivetomorrow?A.16:55B.17:05C.17:15SectionC听短文，判断句子正(T)误(F)。短文读两遍。(共5小题，每题1分)短文：LastFriday,12-year-oldMaxenteredthe“SunshineBakingShow”withhischocolate-chipbananabread.Heforgottoaddsugar,soheusedhoneyinstead.Thejudgeslovedthenewtasteandgavehimthe“CreativeStar”prize.Maxgavehisprize,asmartwatch,tohissisterLilybecauseherbirthdaywasthenextday.11.Maxisfourteenyearsold.12.Heusedhoneybecausetherewasnosugarleft.13.Thejudgesdislikedthebread.14.Maxwonasmartwatch.15.Lily’sbirthdaywasonSaturday.SectionD听短文，填单词。短文读三遍。(共5小题，每题2分)短文：TheSilkRoadwasneverasinglestraightpath.Caravanscrosseddeserts,climbedsnowymountainsandsailedroughrivers.Besidessilk,traderscarriedspices,glassandevensongs.Musictraveledfasterthanmoney;a16________melodyfromChang’ancouldbeheardinBaghdadamonthlater.Today,high-speedrailwaysfollowoldcamelfootprints,17________thepastwiththepresent.TeenagersinXi’ancaneat18________pizzawhilewatchinglightshowsaboutTangDynastypoets.Theroadkeeps19________,notinsand,butinsharedstoriesandsmiling20________.答案与解析SectionA1B2B3B4B5CSectionB6B7A8B9B10BSectionC11F12T13F14T15TSectionD16lively17connecting18Italian19living20faces解析：16.修饰melody用形容词lively“活泼的”。17.现在分词connecting表主动伴随。18.意大利披萨Italianpizza为固定搭配。19.keepdoing用living。20.笑脸smilingfaces，复数形式。PartII词汇与语法(25分)SectionA单项选择(15小题，每题1分)21.—Whichunderlinedlettersoundsdifferent?A.cakeB.candyC.cinemaD.circle22.Mygrandpastillrideshis1968bicycle,________heboughtforonly28yuan.A.whichB.whoC.whomD.what23.Themathproblemissotrickythatevenourteacherneedsto________twicebeforewritingtheanswer.A.thinkB.thinksC.thinkingD.thought24.—I’mafraidofthecomingroller-coasterride.—________!We’llsittogetherandscreamloudly.A.GiveupB.GiveoutC.GiveawayD.Givemefive25.Thereare________applesinthebasket;let’sbuysomebananasinstead.A.littleB.fewC.alittleD.afew26.Thesignsayswe________takephotosherebecausethepaintingsarestillundercopyright.A.mustn’tB.needn’tC.maynotD.wouldn’t27.Ofthetwosisters,Lilyis________;sheonceatetendumplingsinoneminute.A.funnyB.funnierC.thefunniestD.fun28.—WhereisMrGreen?—He________thelibrary,buthe’llbebackintenminutes.A.hasgonetoB.hasbeentoC.wenttoD.goesto29.Thecoachtoldusthatpractice________perfect.A.makeB.makesC.madeD.making30.Thequestionisnot________theansweritself,buthowwereachit.A.inB.onC.forD.with31.—HowlongmayIkeepthemagazine?—Twoweeks,butyoucan________itforanotherweekifyoufinishthequizonline.A.returnB.renewC.recycleD.repaint32.Thecakesmells________;istherevanillainside?A.wellB.goodC.badlyD.best33.Notonlymyparentsbutalsomycousin________goingtotheconcerttonight.A.areB.isC.wereD.be34.—Couldyoutellme________?—Sure.Walkalongtheriverandyou’llseearedmailbox;thepostofficeisbehindit.A.whereisthepostofficeB.wherethepostofficeisC.thepostofficeiswhereD.isthepostofficewhere35.Theearlierweleave,________trafficwe’llmeet.A.littleB.lessC.thelessD.thelittle答案与解析21Acake中a发/eɪ/，其余发/æ/。22A非限制性定语从句，先行词为物，用which。23Aneedto后接动词原形。24DGivemefive表示击掌鼓励。25Bapples可数，否定用few。26Amustn’t表禁止。27B两者比较用比较级funnier。28Ahasgoneto表示去了未归。29B谚语用一般现在时makes。30Aliein“在于”为固定搭配。31Brenew续借。32Bsmell为系动词，后接形容词good。33B就近原则，cousin为单数。34B宾语从句用陈述语序。35C“the+比较级，the+比较级”结构。SectionB完形填空(10小题，每题1分)阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。Oneafternoon,twelve-year-oldKenfoundatinybirdundertheparkbench.Itswingwashurt.Kengently36________itupwithhisscarfandhurriedhome.Grandpawaswateringtheroses.Seeingthe37________creature,hequicklymadeasmallboxpaddedwithcotton.“We’llcallherPip,”Grandpasmiled.Everymorningbeforeschool,Kensearchedthegardenforworms.Pip38________eattwentyinarow,openingheryellowbeaklikeasuitcase.Aweeklater,Piptriedtoflapherwings.Sherosetwocentimeters,then39________totheground.Kenfeltasharppaininhisheart,asifhehimselfhadfallen.GrandpanoticedKen’ssadness.“Growthtakes40________,”hesaid,tappingthewateringcan.“Rosesdon’tbloomovernight.”Daybyday,Pipflewhigher.Onesunnymorningshereachedthetopoftheappletree.Ken41________hishands,readytocatchherifshedropped.ButPipdidn’tfall.Instead,shesangahigh,clearnotethatslicedthequietsky.Finally,Grandpaopenedthegatewide.Pipcircledabovethemtwice,thenflewtowardthewoods.Ken42________tochaseher,butGrandpaheldhisshoulder.“Letherchoose,”hewhispered.TearsblurredKen’seyes.Grandpahandedhimashovel.“Plantthisappleseedwhereshetookoff.Whenitfruits,you’ll43________thatlettinggoisalsolove.”Yearslater,Kenbecameavet.Onhiswallhangsaphotoofaone-wingedsparrownamedPip,44________besideatallappletreeheavywithredfruit.Underthephotoisasmall45________:“Theskyisbigbecausebirdsleave.”36.A.pickedB.threwC.kickedD.knocked37.A.uglyB.weakC.noisyD.angry38.A.needB.mustC.couldD.should39.A.climbedB.jumpedC.crashedD.flew40.A.moneyB.timeC.waterD.sunshine41.A.clappedB.washedC.raisedD.covered42.A.wantedB.forgotC.refusedD.promised43.A.forgetB.rememberC.imagineD.wonder44.A.sleepingB.hidingC.restingD.smiling45.A.signB.stampC.noteD.map答案与解析36Apickup捡起。37B受伤的小鸟显得虚弱。38Ccould表示能力，能吃下二十条虫。39Ccrashtotheground摔落。40B成长需要时间。41Craisehands举手准备接住。42Awanttochase想去追。43Bremember记住放手也是爱。44Cresting表示栖息。45Cnote小纸条。PartIII阅读理解(30分)SectionA选择型阅读(共两篇文章，每篇5题，每题2分)Passage1The“SunshineLibrary”isnoordinarybus.Itisabrightyellowdouble-deckerthatbringsbookstoremotemountainvillages.Inside,shelvesreplaceseats.Insteadoftickets,readersstamptheirownlibrarycardswithpicturesofsunflowers.EveryMondayat7:00a.m.,librarianAuntMeistartstheengine.Thebusclimbswindingroadssonarrowthatchickensoftenhopasideatthelastsecond.By9:30,childrenlineupbesideafieldofcabbages,wavingpaperairplanesmadefromlastweek’shomework.AuntMei’ssecretweaponisafold-outstageattheback.Atnoon,thebusbecomesatheater.Childrenactoutstoriestheyhavejustborrowed.AboynamedLeionceplayedthewolfin“LittleRedRidingHood”wearinghisgrandma’srealglasses.Theglassesslippedoffandweresteppedon,butAuntMeionlylaughedandtapedthembacktogether.Inwinter,theheaterbreaksdown.AuntMeihandsoutknittedgloveswithbooks.“Holdastory,warmyourhands,”shesays.Theglovesareknittedbyretiredteachersinthecitywhohavenevermetthechildrenbutsendparcelseverymonth.Lastyear,thebuslogged12,450kilometersandlent3,210books.Themostpopulartitlewas“HowtoDraw100Animals,”returnedwith37extrasketchesonblankpages.AuntMeikeepseverysketch.“Thesearepostcardsfromimagination,”sheexplains.46.WhatcoloristheSunshineLibrarybus?A.RedB.YellowC.BlueD.Green47.Whydochildrenstampsunflowerpicturesontheircards?A.TorememberreturningthebooksB.ToshowtheylikeflowersC.ToreplaceticketsD.Tovoteforfavoritestories48.Whathappensatnooninsidethebus?A.AuntMeirepairstheheaterB.ChildrenreturnbooksC.StoriesareactedoutD.Chickenshopaboard49.Whoknitsthegloves?A.AuntMeiherselfB.Thechildren’sparentsC.CityteachersD.Localfarmers50.WhichstatementisTRUE?A.ThebustravelsonlyinsummerB.“LittleRedRidingHood”wasneverperformedC.AbookwasreturnedwithextradrawingsD.Thebusneverbreaksdown答案与解析46B首段brightyellow。47C第二段Insteadoftickets…stamp…sunflowers。48C第三段Atnoon…thebusbecomesatheater。49C第四段knittedbyretiredteachersinthecity。50C末段returnedwith37extrasketches。Passage2Haveyoueverheardof“earworm”?Itisapieceofmusicthatrepeatsinyourheadwithoutwarning.ScientistscallitInvoluntaryMusicalImagery(INMI).Astudyasked3,000teenagerstorecordeveryearwormforaweek.Onaverage,eachstudentcaught4.7earworms.Theshortestlasted7minutes;thelongeststuckfor6hours.Whydosongsstick?Researcherslistthreemaincauses:1.Repetition:Songswithrepeatednotestriggerthebrain’s“playback”button.2.Gaps:Whenyoustoplisteninghalfway,yourbrainfinishesthesongitself.3.Emotion:Happyorsadsongslinkedtostrongmemoriesrefusetoleave.Totestcures,theteamdesignedfourgames:A.Chewgum—rhythmdisturbsthemusicloop.B.Solvesudoku—mentalspaceisfilledwithnumbers.C.Hum“HappyBirthday”—anewsimpletunereplacestheold.D.Tapfingersinrandomorder—breaksthesong’sbeat.Results:Gum-chewersreducedearwormtimeby33%.Sudokusolverscut24%.Hummingworkedfor18%.Fingertappingonly7%.Still,somestudentsreportednewearwormscreatedbythecures.Onegirlchewedgumsohardthatthebeatofherchewingturnedintothedrumpartofthesongshewantedtoforget!51.Whatdoesthestudymainlyexplore?A.HowtowritehitsongsB.WhymusiccausesemotionC.HowtostopearwormsD.Howlongteenagerslistentomusic52.Howmanyearwormsdidtheaveragestudentreport?A.3,000B.4.7C.7D.653.WhichfactorisNOTmentionedasacause?A.RepetitionB.GapsC.VolumeD.Emotion54.Whichcureworkedbest?A.ChewinggumB.SolvingsudokuC.HummingD.Fingertapping55.Whatunexpectedresulthappened?A.GumchewingcreatedanewearwormB.SudokumadestudentssleepyC.HumminghurtvoicesD.Fingertappingimprovedpianoskills答案与解析51C全文围绕如何摆脱earworm。52B第二段4.7earworms。53C文中三大原因无volume。54A第三段gum-chewersreduced33%。55A末段chewingturnedintodrumpart。SectionB任务型阅读(共一篇文章，5小题，每题2分)阅读短文，根据短文内容完成句子，每空词数不限。短文：Thefirstpostagestamp,thePennyBlack,appearedinBritainin1840.Beforethat,mailrateswerepaidbythereceiver,makinglonglettersexpensive.RowlandHill,aschoolmaster,suggestedthatthesenderpayinadvancewithastickylabel.Atfirst,peoplelaughed.“Whypayforsomethingyoucannoteat?”theyasked.Yettheideatraveledfasterthanahorse.Withinmonths,postofficesfromEdinburghtoExetersoldtheblackstampwithQueenVictoria’sprofile.Teenagerstodaycollectstampsforfun,butin1840,thestampwasamini-miracle.Aservantcouldnowmailabirthdaywishwithoutbeggingthemasterforcoins.Asailor’swifecouldsendaweatherreporttoherhusbandatsea.Lettersbecamepaperbirdsthatcarriedvoicesacrossfieldsandoceans.SomesaythePennyBlacksparkedmodernglobalization.Cheapmailhelpedbusinessessharepricesquickly,creatingthefirststock-marketletters.Stampdesignalsospreadnationalsymbols:dragonsforWales,lionsforVenice,cherryblossomsforJapan.Atinyrectanglebecameatravelingflag.56.Before1840,the________paidforthemail.57.RowlandHillwasa________byjob.58.ThePennyBlackcarriedtheportraitof________.59.Cheapmailhelpedbusinessesshare________quickly.60.Accordingtothetext,stampsarecomparedto________thatcarryvoices.答案56receiver57schoolmaster58QueenVictoria59prices60paperbirdsSectionC阅读还原句子(5小题，每题2分)阅读短文，从所给的A–F六个句子中选出五个还原到文中，使短文通顺完整。短文：Haveyouevertriedtogrowarainbow?Itsoundsimpossible,but13-year-oldMiramanageditinatesttube.Shemixedwater,sugarandcoloreddyes.61________Thensheplacedthetubeundersunlightandwaited.Afterthreehours,thecolorsclimbedupthepaper,formingatinyrainbowonly5cmtall.62________Miranamedit“thewalkingrainbow.”HerteacherMrLeewascurious.63________Miraexplainedthatwatercarriesdissolvedsugaranddyeupthepaper.Differentdyestravelatdifferentspeeds,sotheyseparateintobands.Thesametrickhelpsscientistsdetectpoisoninblood.64________Mira’snextplanistogrowarainbowgarden.Shewillplantwhiteflowersingelsoakedwithdye.65________Ifherideaworks,thepetalswillturnintolivingrainbows.A.Heaskedhowthecolorsmovedwithoutanyonepu