高考英语 全国基础教育英语综合能力竞赛

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全国基础教育英语综合能力竞赛

2010年初赛试卷

八级

中国教育学会外语专业委员会

注意事项

1.考试时间90分钟，满分100分。

2.答题前，请用钢笔或圆珠笔将考生的个人信息分别填写在答题纸的相应位置上。

3.请将试题的答案转涂或直接写在答题纸上。写在其它地方无效。

4.考试后, 考生只需上交答题纸。监考教师应按考号顺序在密封线处装订答题纸,并贴好密封条。

5.请用黑色、蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔答卷。

第一节选择题。（共20小题；每小题2分，计40分）

Section I: 请从下列各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. — I’m going to meet my mom at the airport.

— ____________.

A. Give my love to her

B. Send my regards to her

C. Thanks for telling me

D. I wish her a good journey

2. — They are twins, but they have different interests.

— Yeah. Lily likes sports ______ Lucy likes books.

A. while

B. when

C. as

D. and

3. — In my opinion, the suspect didn’t tell the truth. I’ll _____ what he did.

— I hope what I know will be _____ helpful to you.

A. find; more or less

B. find out; more or less

C. find out; very much

D. find; no more

4. — Tom, did you watch the football match last night?

— Yes, but I really ______, because I had much work to do.

A. couldn’t have

B. mustn’t have

C. n eedn’t have

D. shouldn’t have

5. —What about going to the party with us?

— ________, but my father doesn’t ______ me to go out after 9 o'clock.

A. I will; want

B. I'd love to; let

C. Good idea; make

D. I'd like to; allow

6. — How many students are there in the classroom?

— _______. All of them are practicing ______ in the music room now.

A. Nobody; to dance

B. Thirty; dancing

C. None; singing

D. No one; to sing

7. — Thank you. It's very kind of you to help me with my physics.

— _________.

A. That's right

B. It's nothing

C. It's my pleasure

D. It doesn't matter

8. —Would you like to go shopping with me?

— I asked you to go to the supermarket with me.

A. I'm sorry I didn't quite follow you

B. I have something else to do

C. That's a good idea

D. I'd like to

9. — is the population of China?

— China has a population of 1.3 billion and about 70% farmers.

A. How many; are

B. How large; is

C. How much; is

D. What; are

10. — Why do you have the water all the time?

— Sorry. I forget ______ the water.

A. running; to turn off

B. running; to shut

C. run; turn off

D. run; shutting

11. Much to his surprise, he invited only twenty friends to the dinner, but _______ came.

A. twice as many

B. as many as twice

C: twice as many as D. twice more than

12. Upon reading the notice, all the staff of the company stood there _____ looking at each other.

A. meaningless

B. tireless

C. speechless

D. friendless

13. By offering free access to a wide range of public facilities, our school now is a quite satisfying place for study, _______ its poor accommodation.

A. apart from

B. as well as

C. in addition to

D. because of

14. Learning how to repair motors takes a long time, _______ ?

A. does it

B. is it

C. wasn’t it

D. doesn’t it

15. Was it in the restaurant ______ you had dinner with me ______ you left behind your keys and wallet?

A. that; where

B. where; that

C. that; that

D. where; where

Section II: 请从下列各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

16. _______ is going to host the 2016 Olympic Games.

A. The United States

B. Brazil

C. The United Kingdom

D. France

17. Hamlet was written by ________.

A. Shakespeare

B. Tolstoy

C. Dickens

D. Goethe