初二英语竞赛试题

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第Ⅰ卷（共45分）（试卷总分120）

一、单项选择。（每小题1分，共10分） ( ) 1. It’s UFO. A. a B. an C. the D./ ( ) 2. May is my best friend, I’ll _______ her. A. vote at B. vote for C. voted for D. vote in ( ) 3. Is there in today’s newspaper? A. something interesting B. interesting something C. anything interesting D. interesting anything ( ) 4. Betty is ______ at swimming than running. A. good B. better C. well D. best ( ) 5. My mother knows a lot Chinese history. A. of B. about C. to D. for ( ) 6. Reading English newspapers good for your study. A. are B. is C. have D. has ( ) 7. Don’t watch TV _______, it’s bad for your eyes. A. many too B. much too C. too much D. too many ( ) 8. My dog is animal of all. A. clever B. cleverest C. cleverer D. the cleverest ( ) 9. goldfish swim around is very interesting. A. Watches B. Watch C. To watch D. Looking ( ) 10. is a good idea the water every week. A. This, change B. It, change C. It, to change D. That, to change 二、完形填空。（每小题1分，共10分） 完形填空： One day Mark Twain was invited to a talk in a small town, He met a young man, one of his friends. The young man said that he had an uncle, his uncle laughed or smiled. “you bring your uncle to my talk tonight,” said Mark Twain. “I’m sure I can make him laugh.”That evening the young man and his uncle sat the front. Mark Twain

初中英语竞赛试卷

Finally, he stopped. He felt very tired and gave later,

Mark Twain told a friend of his about had happened, “Oh”, said

his friend, “I know that old man. He has been for years.”

( ) 1. A. give B. send C. make D. work

( ) 2. A. often B. sometimes C. never D. always

( ) 3. A. in B. with C. on D. at

( ) 4. A. those B. this C. these D. that

( ) 5. A. even B. ever C. still D. yet

( ) 6. A. most B. more C. much D. the most

( ) 7. A. quietly B. quite C. quiet D. laughing

( ) 8. A. these days B. some days C. other days D. those days

( ) 9. A. which B. how C. what D. that

( ) 10. A. foolish B. deaf(聋) C. blind D. dead

四、阅读理解。（每小题1分，共15 分）

A

Three friends, Tom, David and John, came to New York for their holiday. They

stayed in a very large hotel. Their room was on the 45th floor.

In the evening, the three men went to the cinema and came back to the hotel

very late.

“I’m very sorry,” said the man of the hotel, “but our lifts(电梯) do not work

tonight. If you don’t want to walk up to your room, I’ll make beds for you in the

hall(大厅).”

“No, thanks,” said Tom, “we don’t want to sleep in the hall. We will walk up to

the 45th floor. But I know how to make it easier. On the way to our room, I’ll tell

you some jokes. Then you, David, will sing us some songs. Then you, John, will tell

us some stories, all right?”

So they began to walk upstairs. Tom told them many jokes. David sang them

some songs. At last they came to the 34th floor. They were tired and had a rest.

“Well,” said Tom. “Now it’s your turn, John. After all these jokes and songs, tell

us a long and interesting story with a sad ending.”

“OK, I’ll tell a sad story,” said John, “It’s not long but very sad. I forgot to

bring the key to our room with me. It’s still in the hall.”

( ) 41. The three friends came to New York to .