高一英语竞赛试题

高中英语知识竞赛试题

满分是120分

Ⅰ.单项选择〔一共25小题；每一小题1分，满分是25分〕

A) 从A、B、C、D四个选项里面,选出可以填入空白处的最正确答案。

1. If the doctor says, "Take two of these three times daily for a week", how many

pills are you being prescribed(开药方) altogether?

A. 6 B. 14 C. 42 D. 84

2. What dog never barks?

A .big dog B. hot dog C. small dog D. red dog

3. A candle burns out in sixty minutes. How many minutes will it take five candles

burning together?

A. 300 minutes B. 200 minutes C. 100 minutes D. 60 minutes

4. Jane and Dennis have been going out for a few months, but in recent weeks ______

have been starting to appear in their relationship and it's not looking good.

A. lines B. dots C. cracks D. flakes

5. Which phrase means looking for a job?

A. Job networking B. Job chasing

C Job tracking D. Job hunting

6. When a celebrity becomes widely recognized, you can say they are a __________

name.

A. house B. home C. household D. homely

7. It is often said that the success of a company is largely dependent on USP. What does the acronym USP stand for?

A. Unusually Small Profit B. Using Successful People

C. Unique Selling Point D. Unusual Sales Promotions

8. What number should the question mark be？

①. 4 3 2 8 ②. 8 5 6 7 ③.3 1 2 4 ④. 5 4 ？9

A. 3 B. 5 C. 8 D. 6

9. His wife never lets him do what he wants and as a result he leads a dog's life.

A. easts what he can

B. never sleeps

C. has an unhappy time

D. goes everywhere on foot

10. Well, he's not that at all. He's a bird brain.

A. a fool

B. a criminal

C. a conman

D. a devil

11. Ladies and gentlemen，please fasten your seat belts. The plane________.

A．take off B．is taking off

C．has taken off D．took off

12. Eric received training in computer for one year, _____ he found a job in a big

company.

A. after that B. after which C. after it D. after this

13. My father bought me__________ table yesterday.

A. a round small wooden B. a small round wooden

C. round small a wooden D. a wooden round small

14. The soldier hardly knew__________ use the new gun,__________ ?

A. what to; did he B. how to; didn't he

C. when to; didn't he D. how to; did he

15. He was made ______ the woman ______ breaking the window.

A. to apologize to; for B. to be apologizing to; for

C. apologizing for; to D. apologize for; for

16. There was plenty of time. He ______.

A. mustn’t have hurried B. couldn’t have hurried

C. must not hurry D. needn’t have hurried

17. She was knocked down by a car and her shouts ______ the attention of the police.

A. pulled B. drew C. dragged D. seized

18. ______ athletes from all over the world take part in the Olympic Games.

A. Each four years B. Each four year

C. Every four years D. Every fourth years

19. She began to ______ something but stopped when she heard the teacher ______.

A. say; speaking B. tell; saying C. talk; telling D. speak;

talking__________

20. Jack__________ ! He didn't have time for rest. A. What; is B. How; worked

C. How; is D. What; worked

B)以下5题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文,请从所给的四个选项里面选出可以填入空白处的最正确答案。(5分)

21.The climate of__________ is mainly hot and dry. Apart from the Valley of the River

Nile, which runs through the country from south to north, it consists entirely of

desert.

A. Egypt B. Japan C. Australia D. America

22. In the summer, the temperature often reaches 45° in the__________ of the country,

and 30° in the north.

A. east B. west C. south D. northeast

23. In winter, the weather is cooler, and along the north coast it is often__________ ,

with occasional rain.

A. sunny B. windy C. snowy D. cloudy

24. In Cairo it rains on average for three days a year, __________ in the south of

the country rain is almost unknown.

A. but B. and C. so D. or

25. There are often gentle breezes from the north throughout the year, except during

March and April, __________ a hot, dusty wind blows from the south.

A. when B. where C. which D. how

Ⅱ.完型填空〔一共20小题；每一小题1.5分，满分是30分〕

I don’t often lose things and I’m especially careful with money. So I was quite 26_____ when I 27______ for my wallet and it wasn’t there. 28_____ I thought

it was 29_____ that I could have 30______ it at home. Then I remembered taking it

out to 31_____ the taxi. So I knew I had it with me just before I walked into the