初二英语竞赛试题(问题卷) 2006.6注:1.全卷分问题卷和答题卷。

满分为100分,答卷时间为90分钟。

2.本卷答案必须做在答题卷相应位置上,做在问卷上无效。

3.请用钢笔或圆珠笔将学校、班级、姓名分别填在答题卷的规定位置上。

I.词汇(10%) (共10小题, 每小题1分)(A)根据下列句子所给汉语注释,在答题卷的横线上,写出空缺处各单词的正确形式(每空只写一词)。

1.I spent an hour and a half ____(写) the passage last night.2.They have a little more ______(信息)about that accident.3.They went _____(通过)the forest and reached the small village.4. If you take more ______(锻炼), you will be much healthier than before.5. ---- Look! What a fine day it is！---- Yes．It’s the _____（阳光充足的）day of the week.（B）根据句意,写出空缺处的单词,首字母已给出(每空一词)。

6. Time gone n____comes back.7. At the b___of the class meeting, the students sang an English song.8. There are a lot of flowers e_____in the park. They are very beautiful.9.The story took place in 1998. We call it the t____ century.10. If your mother a____ with us, we'll go to the cinema this evening.II.选择填空(20%)从A. B. C. D四个选项中选出最佳答案。

(共20 小题, 每小题1 分)11. ----Oh, there isn't enough for us in the lift.----It doesn't matter. Let's wait for the next.A. groundB. floorC. placeD. room12. ----Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?----I'm afraid____ _day is possible.A. eitherB. neitherC. someD. any13. ---- Could I look at your pictures?----Yes, of course you____.A. couldB. canC. willD. might14. ----Do you know____ Mr. Black's address is?----He may live at No.18 or No.19 of Green Street. I'm not sure of____.A. what; whichB. where; whichC. where; whatD. what; where15. ----What do you think of her voice?----It________very sweet, I should say.A. hearsB. soundsC. listensD. sings16. ----Lucy didn't come to school, did she?---- . She was ill in bed.A. Yes, she was.B. Yes, she didC. No, she didn'tD. No, she wasn’t17.----What do you think of a war, Lin Tao?----I’ve no idea. But it's a fact that____people had to leave their hometown during the War on Iraq.A. three thousandsB. thousand ofC. several thousandsD. thousands of18. ----By the way, do you have_____ E-mail address?-----Oh, yes, it's rigger @A. theB. anC. aD./19. ----I don’t think it very expensive to buy a family computer here.---- Really? I’ll buy ___next week.A. itB. thisC. one D .mine20. ----What did Mary have____breakfast this morning?----She was late for school and hurried off____breakfast.A. for; withoutB. at; withoutC. for; afterD. at; after21. ----How are you getting on with each other?----Not so___, I’m sorry to say.A. goodB. badC. wellD. badly22.---What does the sentence “Don’t trouble trouble till trouble_ _ you.”mean?--- Sorry, I have no idea.A.troubleB. troublesC. troubledD. will trouble23. ----This computer is really cheap!----The ______, the better. I'm short of money, you see.A. cheapB. cheaperC. expensiveD. more expensive24. ----There 's the bell. It ____be John.----It _____be John. He's away on holiday.A. may; shouldn'tB. must ; can'tC. can; mustn'tD. can ; may not25. ----Will Mr. Smith be here soon?----I can't tell. Let's go and ____when the train arrives.A. lookB. look forC. findD. find out26. ----Do you know when he__ _ back?----Sorry, I don’t know. When he_____ back, I’ll tell you.es; comesB. comes; will comeC. will come; comesD. will come; will come27. ----Your phone number again? I__ __ quite catch it.----It's 63650482.A. didn'tB.won’tC.don't D .can't28. ----How __ __it is that you got the first place in the race.----It was _ ___a surprise.A. surprising; realB.surprising; reallyC.surprised; realD. surprised ; really29.----Will you please write a short passage on "Home Alone" and itto me this evening?----What about tomorrow? My computer doesn't work okay now.A. giveB. e-mailC.takeD. bring30. ----How can you__ _ what is happening on the other side of the world?---- By telephone.A. seeB. makeC. hearD. learnIII. 完形填空(20%) (分A,B两篇,共20小题, 每小题1分)(A)Mrs John’s telephone number was 3463, and the number of the cinema in her town was 3464, so people often made a mistake when they wanted to telephone the cinema.One evening, the __31__rang and Mrs John answered it. A tired man said: “__32__what time does your last film begin?”“I’m sorry,” said Mrs John, “ __33__you have the wrong number. This is not the_34___.”“ Oh, it began twenty minutes __35____?” said the man. “I’m sorry about that. Goodbye.”Mrs John was very___36___, so she told her husband. He laughed and said, “ The man’s _37__wanted to go to the cinema, but he was_38___ tired, so he telephoned the cinema. His wife__39___ him, but she didn’t hear you. Now they will stay at home this__40___, and the husband will be happy!”31.A.bell B. telephone C. call D. door32.A.At B. In C. From D. On33.A.and B. for C. as D. but34.A. home B. cinema C. film D. number35.A.ago B. before C. later D. after36.A.glad B. angry C. surprised D. interesting37.A.number B. daughter C. wife D. family38.A. going B. coming C. becoming D. feeling39.A. listening B. heard C. watched D. saw40.A. night B. morning C. day D. evening(B)Daniel Boone was born in the United States in 1734. He didn’t go to school and couldn’t read, __41___he learned all about the forests and many other things around him. He loved to live __42__in the forests because nothing would _43__him there.When he grew up, he tried to live on a farm. But he wasn’t very__44____, and a year later, he__45___to go into the unknown western lands. When he returned after two years, he became__46___for his long journey. He brought back many useful things, and they helped people a lot.After this, he kept _47___to unknown places. The Indians liked him and became his__48___. Daniel Boone _49__at the age of 86. He lived an interesting life in the early years of America and is remembered _50__an explorer (探索者) and a pioneer.41.A.because B. but C. when D. until42.A. over B.above C. alone D. along43.A. trouble B. help C. ask D. save44.A.busy B. tired C. kind D. happy45.A. hated B. decided C. worried D. forgot46.A. famous B. slow C. terrible D. interested47.A. leaving B. turning C. traveling D. hurrying48.A.friends B. soldiers C. teachers D. traveler49.A. lived B. stayed C. began D. died50.A. to B. for C. as D. ofIV.阅读理解(25%)(分A,B,C三篇,共15 小题,其中51—55每小题1 分,56—65 每小题2 分)(A)The clock struck (敲) eleven at night. The whole house was quiet. Everyone was in bed except me. Under the strong light, I looked sadly before me a huge pile of ( 一大堆) those trouble－some things they call "books",I was going to have my exam the next day. "When can I go to bed?" I asked myself. I didn't answer. And I could not. The clock struck twelve. "Oh, dear! Ten more books to read before I can go to bed! "We pupils are the most wretched ones in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work so hard when he was a boy.The clock struck one. I was quite hopeless now. I forgot all I did learn. I was too tired to go on. I did the only thing I could. I prayed (祈祷), "My god, please let me pass the exam tomorrow. I will work hard next time, Amen. " My eyes were so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell asleep.51. When the writer was reviewing his lessons, all the others were .A. asleepB. outsideC. working in bedD. quietly laughing at me52. The word "wretched" in Line 6 means .A. very happyB. forgetfulC. very unhappyD. hopeful53. Reviewing his lessons didn't help him because .A. it was too late at nightB. he was very tiredC. his eyes were so heavy that he couldn't open themD. he hadn't studied hard before the exam54. What do you think happened to the writer?__________A. He was late for the examB. He passed the exam luckilyC. He failed in the examD. He fell asleep during the exam55. The best title for the passage is .A. The Night Before The ExamB. Working Far Into NightC. A Slow StudentD. Reviewing Lessons(B)My grandfather was a fine man. I loved him very much. But one day I told him a lie (谎话). I cannot tell you now what the lie was. I was only seven years old then. Grandfather was not cross with me."Ask Jim to get a long ladder, " he said. "My boy now jumps from the tops of houses, up to the roof (屋顶Jim brought the big ladder. Then Grandfather said, "My boy now jumps from the tops of houses. The ladder is for him. "I knew at once what he was telling me. I had often heard the old saying, "A lie is a jump from the top of a house. "I said nothing. But I wanted to cry.The minutes went by. What would people think about the ladder? It stood by the front door. I was afraid it might be there a long time. I had to do something!At last I went to Grandfather. He was reading a book. I went up to him and put my face on his arm."Grandfather," I said, "I will not tell a lie again. We don't need the ladder now." Grandfather seemed very happy once again. He called Jim. "Take the ladder away," he said, "My boy does not jump from the tops of houses."His words made me happy once again.56. From the reading we can not know .A.whether the boy told a lieB. what the lie wasC. what Grandfather did with the boyD. how the story ended57. The word "cross" in the reading means .A. angryB. surprisedC. happyD. kind58.Grandfather asked Jim to get a ladder to .A. see whether the boy could jump from the top of a houseB. help the boy to climb to the top of the houseC. let the boy know it was wrong to tell a lieD. make the boy cry59. "What would people think about the ladder?" shows the boy was afraid people would .A. know what had happenedB. take the ladder awayC. come to clean the roofD. come to take care of Grandfather60. At the end of the story the result is .A. enjoyableB. sadC. not clearD. untrue(C)Jess really felt very happy. When he arrived at his seat in the classroom that morning, he found an invitation (请帖) on his desk. It was from several of his classmates asking him to join them on a camping trip (野营). This was the first time he was asked to join in an out-of-school activity. Why were they asking him now? Nobody seemed to like him. In fact, he had been so lonely that he drowned his feeling with food. As a result, he had put on a lot of weight (体重), and this gave the kids something more to make fun of him.Gindy, who was standing near Jess when he read the invitation, went out quickly to tell the others that the trick (诡计) had worked. Everyone was pleased that Jess thought that was true. But there was no camping trip. The whole thing was made up.At first, Cindy thought it was fun. But later, when Jess told her that he was going to buy a sleeping bag with his savings, Cindy had second thoughts. She knew that Jess's family had little money, and she hated to see him spend his savings on something he would never use. Cindy also hated to tell Jess the truth. Her close friends would be angry with her.What could she do now?61. Choose the best title for this story._______ _________A. Jess And His SchoolB. Jess And His FriendsC. An Invitation For JessD. Jess And His Camping Trip62. The sentence "he drowned his feeling with food" means .A. he ate a lot to make himself feel less lonelyB. he asked for a lot of food from his classmatesC. he brought his food to his classmatesD. he had a lot of food to put on weight63. What would happen if Cindy told Jess the truth?__________A. Jess would go on the camping trip himself.B. Everyone would be angry with Cindy.C. Cindy might have trouble with her friends.D. Jess would be thankful to his classmates.64. If Jess really bought a sleeping bag, .A. everyone else would also buy oneB. it would be the best in the classC. Cindy would pay for itD. he would have it for no use65. From the story we can guess .A. everybody would go camping except JessB. Jess had few friends in the classC. Cindy was Jess's best friend in the classD. Jess joined in many out-of-school activitiesV.补全对话(10%) 分A,B两段对话每空一词(共有10个空格,每空1分)（A）Mum: Peter!Peter: Yes?Mum: What are you doing? Can't you___66___ the telephone bell ringing?Peter: I'm coming. Hello, this is __67__speaking.Helen: This is Helen. Is your mother__68___?Peter: Yes, please wait a moment. Mum, you are wanted __69___ the phone.Mum: I'll __70__it right away.(B)Doctor: What’s your___71___, Kate?Kate: This morning I had a __72___in my head, doctor. I feel terrible.Doctor: Let me take your____73____. It’s cold. Nothing serious.Kate: Really? But I don’t feel any better now.Doctor: Did you eat anything for breakfast?Kate: No, I didn’t feel like__74___anything.Doctor: All right. Take this medicine and you’ll feel better soon. But you’d better lie in bed for__75__ a day. Kate: Thank you very much, doctor.Doctor: Not at all.VI. 书面表达（15%）提示：假如你是Li Ming，从英国来的Sam与你同班。