黄田中学八年级英语阅读竞赛试卷
Class __________ Name ___________ Score ____________
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Live Music—Late Night Jazz
Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis,the famous trumpet player. He is known to play well into the early hours,so don’t want to get much sleep. PLACE:The Jazz Club DATES:15---23 June PRICE:$100---150 TIME:10 p. m. till late! Scottish Dancing
Scottish dancing is nice and easy to learn. The wonderful dance from English will be given.
PLACE:Jack Stein’s DATES:10---20 May PRICE:$150 TIME:7---10 p.m. TEL:4021877 Shows – Anhui Museum
There are 12,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history. PLACE:Anhui Museum DATES:1 Mar.—30 Jun. PRICE: $60($30 for students) TIME:Monday-Friday 9 am—5 pm TEL:4886888 Weekends 9 am—9pm Your pen-friend is coming from Australia to your city for a holiday. You send him this E-mail to tell him something about the hotels
SUN HOTEL ROSE HOTEL Dates Prices ( a night ) Prices ( a night) 1 Oct.—31 Dec $168 $198 1 Jan. ---31 Mar. $ 148 $178 1 Apr---30 Apr(closed) ---- ---- 1 May---31 May $ 188 $218 1 Jun. ---30 Sep. $ 208 $248 ( )1.If you want to watch dancing,you can call ______________.
A. 4668736 B. 4021877 C. 4886888 D. 4686788
( )2.You can see the whole of Chinese history at in April in
Anhui Museum. A.3pm every day C. 7am at weekends
B.9pm from Monday to Friday D.7pm every day
( )3. You can enjoy ________ at Jack Stein’s.
A. American jazz
B. Scottish dancing D. yourself all night
C. 12,000 pieces on show
( ) 4. Sun Hotel and Rose Hotel are open for __________ months of the year.
A. nine B. ten C. eleven D. twelve ( )5. You have $148,and you can _______ in May.
A. listen to jazz B. watch Scottish dancing C. go to Anhui Museum D. stay in Sun Hotel for a night
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One day a visitor came to Walley’s house. “I am your cousin from London,” he said,“and I have brought you a goose to celebrate the visit.” Walley was very excited. He asked his wife to cook the goose and made a fine dinner.
The next day another visitor arrived. “I’m the friend of the man who brought you the goose.” He said. Wally invited him in and gave him a good meal. The next day another visitor arrived,and said he was the friend of the friend of the man who brought the goose. Again Wally invited him for a meal. However,he was getting annoyed. His house seemed to be a restaurant.
Another visitor came,and said he was the friend of the friend of the friend
of the man who brought the goose. Wally invited him to eat dinner with him. His wife brought some soup to the table and the visitor tasted it. “What kind of soup is this?“asked the visitor. “It tastes just like warm water.” “Ah!” said Wally,“That is the soup of the soup of the soup of the goose.” ( ) 6. How many of the visitors brought a goose?
A.1
(
B.3
C.4
D.2
)
7. Guess the meaning of “annoyed” according to the passage. A. 烦恼 B. 高兴 C. 愤怒 D. 喜欢 ( ) 8. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Wally knew the first visitor.
B. The second visitor is the friend of the first visitor. C. The last visitor didn’t drink the soup of the goose.
D. The last visitor drank the soup.
( ) 9. Why did Wally get angry? A. He didn't like eating goose.
B. The visitors ate his four geese.
C. The first visitor brought a goose, but the others didn
’t bring
anything.
D. His house seemed to be a restaurant.
( ) 10. How did Wally solve the problem?