第八届初中科普英语竞赛： 笔试部分(90分) Ⅰ.单项选择。(19分)
( )1.—They are thirsty . Will you please give them ? -----Certainly.
A. some bottle of orange B. some bottles of oranges C. some bottle of oranges D. some bottles of orange ( )2. The children won’t go on a picnic if it next Sunday A. rain B. rained C. rains D. will rain
( )3. It’s summer now. The farmers are busy the summer harvest .
A. get ready for B. to get ready for C. getting ready for D. getting ready to
( )4. Few people at home at weekend .
A. likes to stay B. like stay C. like staying D. like staying ( )5. Is there any more in the room ?
A. people B. books C. sheep D. room ( )6. The children go to bed until their mother comes back . A. will B. won’t C. didn’t D. around ( )7. I told him the basket under the tree, but he didn’t listen . A. don’t put B. didn’t put C. mot put D. mot to put ( )8. I don’t know when his hometown .
A. he left B. is he leaving C. he leave D. does he leave ( )9. Can you it in English ?
A. speak B. say C. talk D. tell
( )10. After they had worked for the hours they stopped a rest .
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A. having B. have C. to have D. had ( )11. Lets go home . Its late .
A. get B. got C. getting D. gets ( )12. The baby can walk by himself now .
A. alone B. lonely C. getting D. to home ( )13. did the operation take ?
A. What time B. How often C. How far D. How ling ( )14. Who helped to carry the boxes ?We did it . A. yourselves B. us ,yourselves C. you , ourselves D. us , ourself ( )15. who feels ,Mr More or Mr Less ?
A. happier B. happily C. happilier D. more happily ( )16. I hear Mike had a fall the ice . A. off B. in C. on D. to
( )17. They found the picnic basket was under the tree .
A. no longer B. longer than C. not longer D. no than ( )18. Lin Fen turned the light and went out . A. in B. on C. off D. down ( )19. The old man doesn’t have money . A. many B. much C. some D. a lot Ⅱ.完形填空。(15分)
I am sitting in an empty football field after my last high school football game that finished a few hours ago. I’m the midfield player on my team. But in fact that’s not 20 now. I was the midfield player because, as I said, this was my 21 game .That’s a good way to end a high school football career(生涯)，especially if you win, but even though you don’t, its 22 to leave at a high point.
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I was eight when I first started playing football. My dad 23 football, and he used to practice with me at home—passing ,catching, running. We used to practice almost every evening 24 it got too dark.. He tried to teach me everything he knew about the 25 .“Just remem—ber: Don’t ever 26 .”“Stay in the game . Don’t lost your concentration(专注)”“Go out there and give 110 percent(百分之…)every time.”Well, that was a long time ago, but I still hear his words 27 in my ears.
I had a lot my mind 28 the game today. I don’t like things to end, I guess, and this was the last game. I was talking to myself and warning myself about what to do and not to do. I didn’t sleep at all 29 , and when the sun came up this morning, I reached the point where 30 just wanted it all to be over, finished, does. But then when the game started, my mind became 31 .
.I just lived in this game this moment. I didn’t hear the crowd, I didn’t fell the cold or the pain ,I never felt tired. I just kept my eyes on the 32 , and it was just me and the ball and, inside, a soft, white light 33 me the way to the goal. It was a beautiful, empty feeling.
It’s all over now, and it’s really getting cold here cold here. It’s starting to snow. The sun’s almost gone, and I can 34 see the goal. Now it’s dark and I’m sitting here all alone. Well, I guess it’s time to say good –bye and move on . ( )20.A. true B. wrong C. strange D. clear ( )21.A. first B. last C. worst D. favourite ( )22.A. good B. bad C. lucky D. painful ( )23.A.meeded B. hated C. missed D. loved ( )24.A. until B. when C. unless D. although ( )25.A. football B. game C. goal D. score ( )26.A. grow up B. catch up C. give up D. hurry up ( )27.A. ringing B. saying C. fatling D. coming ( )28.A. from B. before C. through D. after ( )29.A. tonight B. yesterday C. today D. last night ( )30.A.we B. they C. I D. he ( )31.A. empty B. full C. rough D. awake
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( )32.A. way B. field C. ball D. match ( )33.A. sending B. teaching C. pointing D. showing ( )34.A. already B. hardly C. never D. clearly Ⅲ.句型转换。(20分)
(A)按要求转换句型，每空一词。
35. He has some bread for breakfast every morning.(改为否定句) He any bread for breakfast every morning. 36. There is little water in the bottle.(改为反意疑问句) There is little water in the bottle , ?
37. The students in Class 3 will go to the West Lake this Sunday.(对划线部分提问) the students in Class 3 go this Sunday ?
38. When I was a child, I often listened to their music.(对划线部分提问) did you often to their music?
39.It is a very interesting and exciting book.(改为感叹句) interesting and exciting book it is !
(B)根据上句完成下句，使两句表达的意思基本相同，每空一词。
40.Michael Wilson began the work at two yesterday afternoon and finished it at four. It Michael Wilson two hours to the work yesterday afternoon. 41. He traveled to many foreign countries, like Japan and India. He traveled to many foreign countries, , Japan and India . 42.My mother married my father in 1985. My married in 1985.
43.Now let me tell you something about the weather here, please. Now let me something about the weather here you, please. 44. Do you know Ann’s birthday?
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Do you know Ann was ? Ⅳ.根据汉语填词，每空一词。(20分)
45. What’s the (价格) of this English—Chinese dictionary? 46. That’s really a (令人愉快的)trip.
47. Could you tell us some (信息)about that thing? 48. In the accident 3 people list their . (生命) 49. The boy are making much (吵闹)in the room . 50. Early one morning, the boy (抢劫)the woman. 51.Many people saw the ship (下沉) into the sea. 52. (幸运地是), he was not badly hart .
53. (多少) the number of the students in you school? 54. (多么)fine weather it is! Ⅴ.阅读理解。(20分)
Mr Young worked in a hospital in the capital. He was busy all the time and little time to have a rest. And one day he felt unwell and couldn’t go on working. He decided to spend a week’s holiday in a quiet village where he could go swimming or fishing. He got off at a small railway sta—tion and soon got to the village. He took a room hotel(旅馆 )and went to sleep as soon as he had a good meal.
At first Mr Young enjoyed himself there. He could do everything he wanted and went wherever he liked. Nobody disturbed(打扰)him and knocked at the door at might. But on the fourth day he was in trouble. After lunch it was very hot. He went swimming in the river. Suddenly he saw a beautiful bird in a big tree. He wanted to catch it and walked to it, but it found him and flew away and soon was gone. He began to pick some flowers in the forest and before ling he lost his way .
The sun had gone down and night had fallen before Mr Young found a small restaurant in an—other village. He came in and told them to bring him some bread, two eggs and a glass of tea. Af –ter a while his food was brought. Soon he ate up all the bread and eggs. When he was going to have the tea, he found there was a fly (苍蝇)in the glass.
“What’s in my tea?”Mr Young called out, “A fly”
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第八届初中科普英语竞赛试题
