八年级英语竞赛试题
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八年级英语竞赛试题一、单选（15）1.（）How long did it take you _____ the room last Sunday?A. cleanB. to cleanC. cleaning D .cleaned2.（）There are about five ____ young trees on the hill.A hundredB hundredsC hundred ofD hundreds of3.（）My friend has the same haircut _ I do.A. asB. like C . with D . than4.（）What_____you______at 9：00 last Sunday?A are；doing、B did；do C．were；doing D．do：do5 .（）I can’t find____ to sit on the crowded bus.A. nowhereB. somewhereC. anywhereD. everywhere6.（）My mother was cooking while I____ the radio.A. listened toB. have listened toC. was listening toD. is listening to7.（）They arrived____ Paris ____ a winter evening.A. at, inB. to, onC. in, onD. in, at8.（）I finished my ________ exam last week.A. end of yearB. end of year’sC. end-of year’sD. end-of-year9.（）Your daughter ____ worse grades if she ____ hard.A. will get, won’t workB. gets, doesn’t workC. will get, worksD. will get, doesn’t work10.（）---I’m sorry. I ___ my homework at home.---Don’t forget ___ next time.A. leave, takeB. left, to bring itC. left, takingD. leave, to take11.（）Don’t bring friends from ___ schools.A. otherB. each otherC. the othersD. another12.（）Tom plays ____ piano very well, but he isn’t good at playing ____ tennis.A. the; /B. the; theC. /; theD. /; /13.（）____ bad weather!A. HowB. What aC. WhatD. How a14.（）There is ____ water. Could you get more?A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little15.（）There ____ robots in people’s homes in 100 yearsA. areB. will areC. willD. will be16.（）There are about five ____ young trees on the hill.A hundredB hundredsC hundred ofD hundreds of17.（）Could you give me__ _?A . an advice B. some advice C. any advice D. some piece of advice18.（）He fell ____ love ____ the city when he came here for the first time.A. in; toB. in; withC. for; ofD. to; with19.（）--- I was late for school yesterday morning.--- You should ____.A. stand outside your classroomB. go to bed late C not go to school D. say sorry to your teacher20.( )What happened ________ “Young Lives” last night?A. onB. inC. toD. of二、完形填空。
(10)A boy was walking in the street 1 a man came over 2 him and 3 him the way 4 the station.The boy was very naughty(调皮). He wanted 5 a joke on the man. He pointed to 6 side of the road and said, “Go down the street until you reach a shop. You can find it on your left!” The man thanked him and went away. A few minutes 7 , the man came back. He said to the boy that there was only a bookshop there and he 8 find the station.The boy 9 and said, “ 10 a map in the bookshop, and you’ll find the way!”1. A. but B. because C.then D. when2. A. form B. to C. for D. with3. A. ask B. asked C. tell D. told4. A. to B. for C. at D. in5. A. play B. to play C. show D. to show6. A. another B. the other C. one more D. two7. A. before B. after C. past D. later8. A. can’t B. may not C. couldn’t D. mustn’t9. A. looked B. cried C. laughed D. jumped10. A. Buy B. Carry C. Show D. Borrow三、情景对话：（10分）(A)A:What an amazing day I had!B:Tell me about it,John.A: 1 It could not get down from the tree.A:I climbed the tree.B:Did you get the car?A:No. 3 It was his tree and he shouted at me.So I stopped climbing.B: 4A:It wanted to jump down. 51----5(B)Tom: Hi, Jim. _6__Jim: Nothing much. Why?Tom: I’d like to go shopping. ____7___Jim: Sure. We have the same idea. I want to buy some CDs. By the way, ___8__ at this time yesterday?Tom: I was playing computer games at home. ___9__Jim: I was in the park with my parents. We were having fun. My family go to the park nearly every weekend. Tom: That sounds very interesting. ___10_ next weekend instead of playing computer games.Jim: I’ll call you then.6----10四、阅读理解：（30分，1-10每题1分，11-20每题2分）AGeorge and his wife have a small bar(酒吧).The bar often keeps open until after midnight, because people come to drink there while they are waiting for the trains.At two o’ clock one morning, one is still sitting at a table in the small bar. He drinks too much and is asleep. George’ s wife wants to go to bed. She goes into the bar several times, and each time the man is still there. At last she says to her husband,“You’ve woken(叫醒) that man six times now, George, but he isn’t drinking anything. Why don’t you send him away? It’s very late.”“Oh, no, I don’t want to send him away,”answers her husband with a smile,“you see, whenever I wake him up, he asks for his bill(账单).When I bri ng it to him, he pays it. Then he goes to sleep again.”阅读短文，判断正(T)误(F)（）1.The Georges’ bar is often closed after 7 o’ clock p.m.（）2.A person is still sitting at a table at two in the afternoon.（）3.He is tired and is asleep.（）4.Geo rge’ s wife wants to go to bed.（）5.The man is woken six times and paid his bill six times.BTelevision is good. You’d like to watch it all day and all night. But too much TV is a very bad thing. Scientists f ound that kids who watch too much TV may have more trouble learning to read. They can’t focus （集中）on their work. Kids learn language skills best by reading, talking and playing with others. If they spend too much time watching TV, they’ll have less time for those things.Watching too much TV is bad for people’s health. People don’t move much while watching TV. What’s more, th ey may eat a lot of food while watching. This can make them fat. We call these people “couch potatoes”Fighting on TV is a big problem for kids. Young people are good at following. Scientists have found that those who watch a lot of fighting shows are more likely to fight.6. ( )Scientists say if kids watch too much TV, they will ______.A. learn language skills more easilyB. be healthierC. find it hard to learn to readD. eat less food7. ( )Kids learn language skills best by ______.A. readingB. talkingC. playing with othersD. all of the above8. ( )While watching TV, what DON’T people do?A. Eat a lot of food.B. Have less time for reading.C. Hardly move.D. Focus on their work.9. ( ) Which of the following is true?A. An American child will watch 12,000 fighting acts on TV a year.B. It’s good for kids to learn from fighting acts on TV.C. Too much TV is good for people’s health.D. It’s easy for kids who watch a lot of fighting shows to fight with others.10. ( )Couch potatoes are people who watch too much TV and become____.A. thinB. fitC. fatD. strongCNasreddin was cutting a branch off a tree in his garden. While he was sawing, another man passed in the street. He stopped and said," Excuse me, but if you continue to saw that branch like that, you will fall down with it." He said this because Nasreddin was sitting on the branch and cutting it at a place between himself and the trunk of the tree.Nasreddin said nothing. He thought," This is some foolish person who has no work to do and goes about telling other people what to do and what not to do."The man continued on his way. Of course, after a few minutes. The branch fell and Nasreddin fell with it."My God!" he cried." That man knows the future!" and he ran after him to ask how long he was going to live. But the man had gone.( )11.One day Nasreddin was cutting a branch__a tree in his garden. A. on B. in C.at D. off()12.While Nasreddin was sawing, another man_______.A. told him to stop workingB. told him he would fall downC. would borrow something from himD. would help him saw that branch()13. After the man went away, Nasreddin thought that________.A. that was a silly fellowB. that was a wise personC. that was a proud personD. that fellow cheated him() 14.What happened to Nasreddin after a few minutes?A. The branch fell .B. Nasreddin fell down to the ground.C. Nasreddin was hurt himself.D. Both A and B.( ) 15.This story is about ________.A. a foolish manB. a wise manC. cutting a treeD. the necessity of taking good adviceDThe car was invented (发明) just a century ago. You may know all kinds of cars’ names, but many people don’t know who was the inventor of the first car. The first car was invented not by a German, bu t by an American. His name was Henry Ford. Henry was born in a poor family. He was the eldest of six children. When he was a boy, he became interested in mending watches and machines. When he was twelve years old, his mother died. Soon he had to work in a machine shop for two dollars and fifty cents a week. In the evenings he repaired watches for another dollar a week. The hard life made him strong and able.At that time there was another interest in the life of the young ford. He dreamed to make a machine. It could run without a horse, so named “horseless carriage.” He over-came a lot of difficulties and in April 1893, the “horseless carriage” was finally finished. It was the first car.Later Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company(福特汽车公司). He was really the first inventor of the car in the world.( )16. Who really invented the car first? _____.A. A GermanB. An AmericanC. FrenchmanD. Japanese( ) 17. From this story we can know the car was invented_____.A. more than 100 years agoB. less than 100 years agoC. just 100 years agoD. 50 years ago( ) 18. Henry Ford must have_____.A. five brothers and sistersB. six brothers and sistersC. five younger brothersD. three brothers( ) 19. How many dollars did young Ford earn(挣) every week? _____.A. 2.5 dollarsB. 3.5 dollarsC. 3 dollarsD. 4 dollars( ) 20. Which is not true? _____.A. He repaired watches in the evenings for funB. He enjoyed repairing watches and machines when he was very young.C. He met with a lot of difficulties in the invention.D. The first car was invented in 1893.五．短文填空（10分）Dear Sally,I really need your help. I’m feeling 1_ _(沮丧的) these days, because I get so many 2_ _(问题). I’m not a good-looking girl and I’m not good at studying, 3__(也不). Some of my classmates always make joke of the way I 4_ _(穿). They think my clothes are all out of 5_ _(时尚), 6_ _ (甚至) my best friend, Lily. I tried everything I can, but nothing 7_ _(好象) to work. What’s more, in family, there’s a more 8_ _(严重的) problem. My parents 9_ _(争吵) with each other, and they haven’t talked to each other now. And I 10__(失败) my Chinese exam yesterday.Can you help me?1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10六、句型转换。
