高一英语兴趣英语知识竞赛
I. Write down the Chinese meaning of these ten proverbs(谚语). E.g. A match will set fire to a large building. 星星之火,可以燎原。
1.A thousand miles trip begins with one step 千里之行,始于足下
2.An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一年之计在于春,一日之计在于晨
3. An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。
4. By other's faults, wise men correct their own. 他山之石,可以攻玉。
5.Where there is a will ,there is a way. 有志者事竞成
6.Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。
7.No one is wise at all time. 智者千虑必有一失
8.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧
9. Behind bad luck comes good luck. 塞翁失马,焉知非福。
10.One's life is limited ,but learning is endless 生有止境,学海无涯
II. Finish the following English Riddle(谜语)
E.g. Where does afternoon come before morning in the world?
世界上哪个地方下午比早上先到? In the dictionary.在字典里
1.What month do soldiers hate? --March (三月,行军)
2. what is yours, but is used by others than by yourself? --name
3. what is always going but never gets anywhere? --clock or watch
4. the more you wash it ,the dirtier it will be ,what is it ? --water
5.What kind of dog doesn't bite or bark? --Hot dog. (热狗)
6. What question can you never answer 'yes\--Are you asleep?
7. Where can milk be best stored?
--In a cow.
8. What two words have thousands of letters in them? --Post office.
9.Which can move faster, heat or cold?
--Heat, because you can catch cold. (追上冷,患感冒)
10. What 5-letter word has 6 left when you take 2 letters away? Sixty
11. What table is in the field? --Vegetable
12. How many sides does a house have? Two - inside and outside.
13. What rises in the morning and waves all day? --A flag.
14. Who isn't your sister and isn't your brother, but is still a child of your mother and father? --I myself.
15. What is never used until it's broken? --An egg.
III. Build up a sequence with the last letter of the former word being the first letter of the next.(单词接龙)
Thank--___________----__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________---__________ IV. Reading
Four friends live in a small town. Their names are John, Miller, Smith and Carte. They all have different jobs. One is a policeman, one is a cook, one is a farmer, and one is a doctor.
It’s Tuesday afternoon. John’s son breaks his leg and John takes him to the doctor. The doctor’s sister is Smith’s wife. The farmer isn’t married. He has a lot of hens. Miller often buys eggs from the farmer. The policeman sees Smith and Miller every day for they are neighbors.
Now who is the policeman? Who is the cook? Who is the farmer? Who is the doctor? 1. John is a _______.
A. doctor B. farmer C. policeman D. cook 2. Miller is a _______.
A. doctor B. policeman C. cook D. farmer 3. Smith is a _______.
A. farmer B. policeman C. cook D. doctor 4. Carter is a _______.
A. doctor B. policeman C. cook D. farmer v. choose the best one from the four answers. (C )1.Which letter comes next? A C F J .
A .H B .M C .O D.Q
(C)2.From what number can you take half and leave nothing? A. 1 B. 9 C.8 D. 5
( B)3. What dog never barks?
A big dog B hot dog C small dog D red dog
( C)4. Mr. White has two sons, and each of them has a sister. How many children does he have?
A. one B.two C.three d.four
(B)5.What three letters make a man of a boy? A.old B.age C.boy D.mum
(A)6 in what mouth do woman talk the least A.February B.September C.january D.june
C7. I meet three men on a bus.A speaks English .C only talks with B. b can speak Chinese and English. what dose C speak? A English B French C Chinese
C 8.Three children are sharing a bottle of milk. Jacky drinks half of the milk.after that,Lucy drinks one third of the left milk and Lily drinks one third of the left milk,the same as Lucy.So hou much is left in the bottle? A、50% B、33% C、13% D、8%
A 9. Last week, it took me three days to go from A to B, but then four days to go from B to A. What are A and B?
A Sunday and Wednesday. B Tuesday and Friday C Monday and Saturday B 10.What starts with T, ends with T, and can be full of T? A tablet B teapot C theft