初一下英语竞赛试题
一、选择题(20分) 1.There is
“r ”and
“u” in the word “picture”.A.a .an
B.an ,a
C.the ,an
D.a.a 2.Keep the window _________ , please A.close
B.closing
C.closed
D.to close 3.________easy work it is! A.What
B.How
C.What a
D.What an 4.-- How often do you get to school late? --_____________________.A.Three days ago
B.Before seven O‟clock
C.in two days
D.Sometimes 5.They had the meeting______ the morning of October 17,1998.A.on
B.in
C.at
D.for 6.______ eye exercises _____ good for your eyes.A.Do, is
B.Doing, are
C.Do, are
D.Doing, is 7.Everyone in the family______ watching TV .A.wants
B.likes
C.enjoy
D.want 8.Beijing is the second ______city in China
A.big
B.bigger
C.the biggest
D.biggest 9.Could you ask Lucy ______me? A.call
B.calling
C.t o call
D.called 10.Yesterday I bought a pair of shoes and put ______at once A.on it
B.it on
C.on them
D.them on
11.Lin Tao usually goes to work ____bus ,Sometimes he goes to work____the train. A.by …by
B.on ..by
C.on …..on
D.by….on 12.It‟s time _____us_____a walk after supper.
A.for …to have B.of…having
C.for….having
D.of…to have 13.Don‟t worry!He _________there again.
A.needs go
B.doesn‟t need to go C,need to go
D,needn‟t to go 14.Mr Black has a _________.A.ten-year old boy B.ten-years old boy
C.boy of ten year old
D.boy of ten 15.Would you like ______a cup of tea? A.have
B.having
C.to have
D.has 16.Yesterday I met________in the holiday.A.a friend of my brother
B.a friend of my brother‟s C.a friend of my brothers
D.a friend of mine brothers 17.--Can you swim______the river ? --I don‟t know.A.through
B.acro
C.acro from
D in
18.Betty with her uncle_______going to visit the farm next week.A.is
B.are
C.will
D.does
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19.--I‟m sorry to keep you waiting so long. --_______________.A.That‟s all right B.You‟re welcome C.It doesn‟t matter D.You must get here earlier next time.20.-- ______________? --Yes , I want to buy some apples.A.What can you do for me
B.Do you want something C.What do you want
D.Can I help you
二.完形填空(10分) A bee(蜜蜂) goes to a river__21__,suddenly__22___water carries it away .A kind bird sees it___23___.It picks a ___24___ off a tree and throws(扔) it into the water in __25___ of the bee .The bee can climb___26___it,and the water brings it to the bank .The bee was saved(得救了) A few days___27___ ,the bird is sitting in the tree.It doesn‟t see that a man is aiming(瞄准) his gun(枪) at it.But the bee sees___28___the man is doing .So the bee flies into man‟s eyes.The man can‟t see the bird clearly and the bird flies away.___29___this way, both the bird and the bee can save each ___30___ lives.21A.to swim
B.swimming
C.to drink
D.drinking 22.A.the running
B.the run
C.the runs
D.a running 23.A.to happen(发生) B.happening
C.happen
D.happened 24.A.nut
B.pear
C.flower
D.leaf 25.A.the front
B.front
C.the black
D.back 26.A.on
B.into
C.in
D.onto 27.Aafter
B.later
C.late
D.before 28.A.what
B.which
C.why
D.when 29.A.By
B.On
C.With
D.In 30.A.other
B.others
C.other‟s
D.others‟ 三.阅读理解25%(A-5分,B\\C-20分) A When two English people meet, their first words will be “How do you do ” “How are you ”.
After the reply “How do you do” or “Fine ,thank you ,and you,”they often talk about the weather.The reason for this is not simply that their weather is interesting and
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about the weather.The reason for this is not simply that their weather is interesting and changeable but that the English people don‟t like talking about personal matters(私事) with people who are not friends.Talking about the weather can be a useful way of starting a conversation with a stranger in public(公众).
31.What are the first words when English people meet? A.Say “Hello”to each other.B.Say“Goodbye” to each other C.Talk about the weather D.Talk about their personal matters.32.What „s the answer to “How do you do ”?
A.Fine ,thank you ,and you ?
B.How are you? C.How do you do ?
D.I‟m fine， too.33.Why do the English people often talk about the weather? A.Because the weather is interesting.B.Because they don‟t like talking about personal matters with strangers.C.Because the weather is changeable.D.A,B and C are all correct(正确的).34.From the article ,you know that the English people talk about the weather to____. A.finish a conversation with a friend B.start a conversation with a stranger C.say “goodbye” to a stranger D.study the weather 35.Which sentence is not correct? A.English people like talking about the weather B.English people usually talking about personal matters with friend but not strangers.C.English people like talking about personal matters with strangers in public D .The weather in England is interesting and changeable.
（3） B Thousands of people work in San Francisco in the U.S.A .Many of them live on the other side of the bay(海湾) .They travel to the city every morning and go back home every afternoon.A few years ago, most of the people went to work by boat .After they got off the boat, they took a bus and went to their offices.In the late afternoon, they took a bus to the boats .They spent a lot of time coming and going.The people of San Francisco began to complain（报怨） about the boats.They are too slow.So they began to use cars to go to work .Soon more and more cars were used, and the roads were getting more and more crowded.They couldn‟t go to work on time by car, either.People began to complain again .“Travel by car was becoming too slow,” they said.
36.Every day a lot of people must go____ to work and come back home.A.a short way
B.by ship and bus
C.a mile
D.a long way 37.The word“travel”means____in the paage, A.fly
B.walk
C.go
D.swim 38.People complained about the ship because______.A.they are too slow B they are too small C.they are too early D.they are too big 39.Both the cars and boats made people______coming and going.A.spend a little time B.buy some tickets C.take the children D.spend a lot of time 40.We can know from the paage that San Francisco was very _____.A.big
B.beautiful
C.crowded
D.dirty C What is a museum ? A museum is a good place to keep old and beautiful things .A museum may be a place to learn about science and a place to find out about art or people or animals.What is inside a museum? Some museums have old cars and airplanes.Many museums have pictures and statues(雕像) ,others have rocks and old bones.One museum even has a real old street inside.It has shops and people‟s statues doing busine.It looks so real that one might feel that he was back to the old time.Many cities have museums.Some very small towns have museums, too.Indianapolis（印第安纳波利斯） has a children‟s museum .Children do not have to pay to get in.
Children often go to the museum.They like to look at the dinosaur（恐龙） bones.They see a white bear ten feet tall.On Saturdays, Indianapolis children can hear talks about animals and trees.They see movies.They take hikes（远足）.They even learn to make things there.
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41.What is Not true about a museum? A.It‟s a good place to do some shopping.
B.People can learn about the history of a place there.C.People can learn about science there.D.It‟s a good place to learn about art.42.People can Not_____ in a museum.A.see movies
B.listen to talks
C.make things
D.play with bears 43.In Indianapolis _______.A.there is only one museum for children B.it‟s free for children to visit the children‟s museum
C.people do not have to pay to visit the children‟s museum D.museums are all the same 44.In the children‟s museum in Indianapllis,children like to see______.A.the dinosaur bones B.all old bones C.old streets D.airplanes 45.The main idea of the paage is that_________.A.old cars and airplanes are kept in museums B.animals and trees are found in museums C.there are all kinds of museums D.children like museums.
四、句型转换：（10分）
1、Betty walked to school last weekdays（改为否定句） Betty__46____ ____47___to school last weekdays 2. What does she do ?（改为同义句） ___48_____ her ___49____? 3. The woman over there is my aunt. （划线提问） ___50___ ___51_____ is your aunt ? 4.There are some clothes in the box.（划线提问） ___52___ ___53____in the box? 5.Lucy didn‟t go to school last week（改为同义句） Lucy __54___ ___55___from school last week.
五、补全对话（共10小题，每小题1分）
仔细阅读下列对话，并根据上下文内空填入适当的词，每一空格只能填一个词。 A:Excuse me.___56_____the People‟s Hospital?
B:Go__57__this street and take the second__58___on the left.Then __59__right.You‟ll find it at the end of the road.A:How___60____is it ?
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B:About three kilometers.It‟ll___61____ you about ___62___an hour.But you‟d better ___63____a bus
A:____64___bus shall I take? B: The number 2 bus will take you__65____.A:Thanks a lot.
六、根据句意，用正确对待的单词填空。（10分） 66.How did you_______（度过）your weekend? 67.I _______（去）to the movies.68.--Did you do some reading? --Yes,I _________（阅读）some English stories.69.Nine kids cleans _______（他们）rooms.70.We study Chinese, English and_________（地理）at school.71 _________（大多数的）students like that interesting talk show.72.Let‟s go to the ________（海滩）.We can play games there.73.I studied for the English _______（测验）last Sunday .74.My anut ________（烹饪）nice food for me last year, She was a good cook.75.Yesterday she _______（拜访）her uncle.
七、书面表达。(15分) 昨天是星期日，你和你的家人游览了长城。请根据以下图片，以日记的形式写一篇短文。
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