八年级英语竞赛试题
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八年级英语竞赛试题一、选择填空(20小题;20分)1. -What’s wrong with your aunt?-He had __A____ cold and had to stay in ______ bed.A. a; /B. a; aC. the; theD. /; a2. -Do you usually do washing at home?-Yes, although I think it’s __B____, I have to help my mother.A. necessaryB. boringC. excitingD. interesting3. -Would you mind ___A___ aloud in the reading room?-Sorry. I won’t do that again.A. not talkingB. don’t talkC. not to talkD. to not talk4. -What happened to Jack?-He had a stomachache. He began to work __D____ having breakfast this morning.A. withB. forC. fromD. without5. -What’s the weather like in Heze in winter?-There is ___D___ snow and it is ______ cold.A. much too; much tooB. too much; too muchC. much too; too muchD. too much; much too6. -How does Kangkang usually go to school?-He __C____ ride a bike, but now he ______ walking.A. used to; used toB. was used to; is used toC. used to; is used toD. is used to; used to7. -How much did the new mobile phone ______ your brother?-He __A____ 1,288 yuan for it.A. cost; paidB. spend; costC. pay; costD. take; paid8. The apple tree is __C____, and most of children can pick apples from it easily.A. tall enoughB. enough shortC. short enoughD. enough tall9. -How much must I pay for the ticket?-You __C____. It’s free today.A. don’tB. mustn’tC. don’t have toD. shouldn’t10. There ___D___ an important talk on how to learn English well ______ tomorrowafternoon in our school.A. is; inB. have; onC. will have; /D. is going to be; /11. The police asked the girl what she _B_____ at 10:30 last night when the watches in theshop were stolen (被盗).A. didB. was doingC. is doingD. does12. __B____ the man in a pair of dark glasses was stealing the money, the shop assistantcalled the police.A. UntilB. WhileC. BeforeD. During13. John is ___B___ than all the other students in his class, so he is ______ of all.A. taller; tallestB. taller; the tallestC. tallest; tallerD. the tallest; taller14. Bill said they would have __A____ holiday.A. a two-monthB. two monthsC. a two-monthsD. two month’s15. Carl and David enjoy all kinds of music. They went to a _C_____ last Sunday.A. movieB. partyC. concertD. picnic16. While you are reading, you’d better not __A____ every new word in a dictionary.A. look upB. look atC. look forD. look over17. -Could you show us __B____ movies from the Internet, please?-Of course.A. how downloadB. how to downloadC. to how downloadD. how will you download18. -I think English is very hard.-____D__. But if you study hard, I’m sure you can learn it well.A. Yes, it’s easyB. It doesn’t matterC. I don’t think soD. I agree with you19. -_A_____ go to climb mountains with me?-Good idea!A. Why notB. Why not youC. How aboutD. What about you20. We must follow Sign __C____ to save every drop of water.A. B. C. D.二、完形填空(10小题;10分)Food is very important. Everyone needs to B 21 well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is A 22 . We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are C 23 in everything around them. They learn B 24 while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to B25 story-books, science books…, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and C 26 to finds out the answers.What is the best D 27 to get knowledge? If we learn A 28 ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are C 29 getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand B30 .21. A. sleep B. eat C. drink D. study22. A. knowledge B. sport C. exercise D. meat23. A. week B. better C. interested D. interesting24. A nothing B. something C. anything D. everything25. A. write B. read C. learn D. listen26. A. have B. think C. try D. wait27. A. school B. place C. time D. way28. A. by B. with C. of D. on29. A. sometimes B. almost C. always D. never30. A. worse B. better C. harder D. more三、阅读理解(10小题;20分) A31. The Beijing Olympic Games has 2 more mascots than those for __A____ Olympic Games.A. SydneyB. Los AngelesC. AtlantaD. Munich32. The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same _C_____.A. townB. cityC. countryD. province33. Which of the following information is NOT true?BA. The 1996 Olympic Games was held in America.B. The 27th Olympic Games was held in Europe.C. Beijing is getting ready for the 29th Olympic Games.D. The mascot for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is not only one.BMost telephone cards in British are just plain green, but cards collecting is becoming a popular hobby in Britain and collectors (收藏者) even have their own magazine International Telephone Cards. One reason for their interest is that cards from around the world come in a all kinds of different and often very beautiful pictures. There are 100,000 different cards in Japan, and there you can put your own design onto an empty card by using a photo.The first telephone cards, made in 1976, were Italian. Five years later, the first British card appeared, and now you can buy cards in more than a hundred countries. People usuallystart collecting cards because they are small and light, and you do not need much space for them. It is also a cheap hobby for beginners, although for some people it becomes a serious business. In France, for example, there is a market where you can buy only telephone cards, and some French cards up to £4,000. The first Japanese cards has a value of about £28,000. Most people only see cards with prices like these in their collectors’ magazine.34. The text is mainly (主要) about _B_____.A. the history of phone cardsB. phone card collecting as a hobbyC. reasons for phone card collectingD. the great variety (种类) of phone cards35. When did people in Britain begin to use phone cards?CA. In 1971.B. In 1975.C. In 1976.D. In 1981.36. The main reason for most people to collect phone cards is that__A___.A. they find the cards beautiful and easy to keepB. they like to have something from different countries.C. they want to make money with cards.D. they think the cards are convenient (方便的) to useCMiss Wu is a young English teacher in China. She loves teaching very much. One day when she was giving an English lesson, she found the headmaster sitting at the back of the classroom. After class, the headmaster told her that he came to her class to find out how much English and how much Chinese she was using. The result was about half English and half Chinese. She was using Chinese when she gave instructions (说明) to her students and when she wanted to get feedback (反馈) from her students. The headmaster told her that she should use more English in her class.Miss Wu made a plan like this:Talk with an Englishman every Sunday for two hours to learn more English expressions;Write some English expressions on cards. These cards not only remind her to use English in class, but also help her remember some expressions;Have a five-minute talk in English with students before class.She used body language to help her if students could not understand.One year later, she found she could use English freely in class.37. Miss Wu _C_____.A. has a poor memory (记忆力)B. is a Chinese teacherC. loves her jobD. is angry with the headmaster38. The headmaster came to Miss Wu’s class to _B_____.A. write some English expressions on cardsB. help her improve her English teachingC. give instructions to the studentsD. get feedback from the students39. After the headmaster left, Miss Wu realized (意识到) that she should __B____ in herclass.A. use more ChineseB. use more EnglishC. use half English and half ChineseD. use body language40. What does the underlined word “remind” mean?___A_____A. 提醒B. 阻止C. 宽恕D. 依赖四、任务型阅读(10小题;20分)根据短文内容,完成有关阅读任务。