贵州省兴义市第八中学高一英语单词竞赛题
1. It is rather rich because it has two banks. —— river
2.What kind of table can be eaten? (It is very good for our health.) —— vegetable 2. What has two legs but can’t walk? We can use it to draw a circle. —— compass 3. What is yours, but is used by others more than by yourself? —— Your name.
4. After the dog takes a sunbath, it becomes delicious snack. They children like it very much.
—— hotdog
5. You can see it, but you can’t touch it. It may disappear, but it has never really left
you. It grows throughout the day. What is it? —— shadow
6. The best known Australian animal is . —— kangaroo 7. What will you break once you say it? —— silence
8. What always goes up and never goes down? —— Your age. 9. What letter is an animal? —— B (bee).
10. Which room has no doors and no windows? —— mushroom 11. What can’t be used until it is broken? —— An egg.
12. A large, heavy fruit with green skin, pink flesh, and black seeds. ——watermelon 13. It is a board with a set of keys on it. —— keyboard
14. A large container which is kept cool inside, usually by electricity, so that the food and
drink in it stays fresh. —— refrigerator
15. What has cities with no houses, rivers without water and forests without trees? —— A map.
16. What’s the Chinese meaning of Big Mouth? —— 多嘴
17. What two words have thousands of letters in them? ——Post office. 18. Which four letters can be used to frighten a thief away? —— O I C U 19. What table has no legs? ——timetable / vegetable
20. I’m not an airplane but I can fly in the sky. I’m not a river but I’m full of water.
What am I? —— cloud
21. A person who studies or writes about philosophy. —— philosopher 22. The ham meets the burger. They walk together happily. —— hamburger
23. The work such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that you do in your home. —— housework
24. When you look at it you can see yourself reflected in it. —— mirror 25. It is a kind of animal, which can lead you cross the street. —— zebra 26. Your mother’s father is your father’s . —— father-in-law 27. The second month of the year. —— February 28. It is a kind of net, which can’t be seen. It can not used for catching fish or flies, either.
But we can search for lots of information on it. —— Internet 29. Which continent does France lie in? —— Europe
30. How many heroes gathered in Mountain Liang in Water Margin (All men are brothers.). —— 108.
31. Who proposed the reforming and opening policy? —— Xiaoping Deng. 32. Which dynasty comes after Song? —— the Yuan Dynasty.
33. He ever lived in Nidang, Xingyi. Later, he became a great military officer who worked for
Guomingdang. Who was he? —— Yingqing He.
34. Which banquet (dinner) did Xiang Yu pretend to invite Liu Bang to? But in fact, Xiang Yu
wanted to kill Liu Bang. —— Banquet at Hongmen 35. Who first removed the capital to Beijing? —— Zhu Di
36. How many times did Liu Bei go to Wolonggang to invite Zhu Guoliang? —— Three. 37. Tell us the first emperor in the ancient China. —— Huang Emperor. 38. Where was Mao Zedong born? —— Changsha.
39. In Which dynasty was the Great Wall we see today mainly built? —— The Ming Dynasty. 40. What are the Four Great Inventions? —— The compass, the gunpowder, the paper-making and
the printing. 1.Who is closer to you, your mom or your dad? Answer: Mom is closer, because dad is farther. 2. What is the poorest bank in the world? Answer: The river bank. 3.What month do soldiers hate? Answer: March. 4.What clothing is always sad? Answer:Blue jeans.
5.Why is an empty purse always the same? Answer:There is no change in it. 6.What has four wheels and flies? Answer:A garbage truck.
7.Why are dogs afraid to sunbathe? Answer:They don't want to be hot-dogs. 8.Why shouldn't you lose your temper? Answer:No one else wants it. 9.What kind of running means walking? Answer:Running out of gas. 10. What stays hot even if put in a refrigerator? Answer:Pepper. 11. What can't be used unless broken? Answer:Eggs
12.What makes opening piano so hard? Answer:All the keys are inside 13.What two words contain thousands of letters? Answer:Post Office.
14.What do you get if you cross stereo and fridge? Answer:Very cool music. 15.What has nothing but a head and a tail? Answer:A coin.
16.Why is 10 x 10 = 1000 like your left eye? Answer:It's not right.
17.What did the big chimney say to the little chimney while working? Answer:You are too young to smoke.
18.How do we know the ocean is friendly? Answer:It waves
19.Why should we never ask balloons for advice? Answer:They are full of hot air. 20.What has three hands but only one face? Answer:A clock.
21.Which can move faster, heat or cold? Answer:Heat, because you can catch cold. 22.What weather do mice and rats fear? Answer:When it is raining cats and dogs. 23.Who always drives his customers away? Answer:A taxi-driver. 24.Who will be your real friend, a poor friend or a rich one? Answer:A poor friend, because a friend in need is a friend indeed
25.Why did banker keep looking up at the sky? Answer:To see if there is any change in the sky 26.What is the longest word in the English language? Answer:Smiles, because there is a mile between the beginning and the end of it
27.Why is the letter E so important? Answer:Because it is the beginning of everything 28.Why is the letter R absolutely necessary to friendship? Answer:Without it, a friend will become a fiend 29.What can you tell from Peter's record card with extremely poor grades? Answer:He didn't cheat. 30.What has four fingers and a thumb but no flesh and bone? Answer:A glove 31.Who goes around all day in a car with his bag full of money? Answer:A bus conductor 32.Lucky Mouse fell of a 1000-step stair and was not hurt. Why? Answer:He fell off the last step 33.Who works only one day in a year but never gets fired? Answer:Santa Claus 34.What do your drop when you need it and take back when you don't? Answer:An anchor.
35.What is higher without a head than with a head? Answer:A pillow
36.When can you have something and nothing at the same time in your pocket? Answer:When there is a hole in it
37.Where can you always find money? Answer:In the dictionary 38.\crossing, look out for the cars.\Can you spell it without any R's? Answer:I-t 39.Why do fish live in water? Answer:Cats can't swim.
40.What kind of party do prisoners like? Answer:A going-away party.
41Which has more legs, a cow or no cow? Answer:No cow. A cow has only four legs but no cow has five legs
42.What is black when it is clean and white when it is dirty? Answer:A blackboard 43.Why are grandpa's false teeth like stars? Answer:They come out at night.
44.What word is pronounced wrong, even by the best of scholars? Answer:The word--wrong 45.What will make more noise in your house than a dog? Answer:Two dogs.
贵州省兴义市第八中学高一英语单词竞赛题（无答案）
