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1、英语竞赛试题卷. 单项填空。（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择能填入空白处的正确答案。 31. I dont think the movie is well-made. No, its the Ive ever seen.A. same B. different C. best D. worst32. Will you pass me the book, please? .A. Never mind B. Thats all right C. With pleasure D. Thats enough33. you have bought me! I got

2、 them at the market.A. What a big fish B. How a big fish C. What big fish D. How big fish34. Will you attend tomorrows party ? No. I am invited, I will not go there, either.A. If B. Unless C. Because D. Even though35. Oh, dear! Surprised to meet you here. since we last met. So it has. Long time no s

3、ee.A. What a long time B. How I miss you C. I havent seen you D. Its been a long time36. Somebody is waiting outside. He wants to see you. no one knows Im here.A. For B. And C. But D. So37. Jenny is not coming. But she .A. said B. would say C. had said D. is saying38. Do you mind if I sit here? No,

4、but . Its for the old and young.A. of course not B. better not C. take it D. not at all39. Sorry, sir! Could you give me another chance?Its impossible. Youve made the same mistake again. You to be punished.A. used B. are able C. are worth D. deserve40. How long are you staying in Ningbo? .A. That de

5、pends B. It doesnt matter C. Its all right D. Three days ago41. How do people like your little sister? Everyone says that she looks so that they like her.A.badly B.beautifully C. lovely D.carefully42. 录音机按键上的英文 和 代表“开”和“关”。A. PLAY, STOP B. REW, REC C. STOP, OFF D. ON, OFF43. You like playing the vio

6、lin . _. A. So do I B. So I do C. Neither do I D . The same with me44. Your coat is so nice ! . A. Youre right B. Thank you C. Yes, it is D. No, its not 45. Dont forget to turn off the lights when you leave, ? Sure, I wont.A. will you B. wont you C. shall we? D. shant we46. How do you like Gone with

7、 the wind? Its quite different from I read last week.A. that B. which C. the one what D. the one 47. Who taught English last term ? Was Mr Brown? No, Miss White did. A. your, it B. you, he C you, it D. your, that 48. Are you going to buy a camera? Yes, there are so many that I cant decide to buy. A.

8、 which B. what C. how D. where 49. is the weather in Australia now? Hmm, its summer there and a little windy.A. How B. What C. What about D. How about50. ? I think he is Tom. A. Who do you think he is B. Do you think who he isC. Do you think who is he D. Whom do you think is he. 完形填空。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分

9、15分）I will never forget an accident that happened in my own childhood. When I was a boy of twelve, something happened to me that made me never 51 mockingbirds in a cage.We lived on the edge of a 52 in South Carolina, and every evening many mockingbirds would come and rest in the trees and sing. Ther

10、e isnt any sound that can be 53 than the song of the mockingbird. I decided to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage, 54 in that way, I could have my own musician.I finally caught one and put it in a cage. The bird was 55 and fluttered about the cage, but finally it became quiet in its new home.

11、I felt pleased with 56 and looked after my little musician carefully.On the second day, the birds mother flew to the cage 57 food in her mouth. The baby bird ate up 58 she brought. I was pleased to see this. Certainly his mother knew better than I how to feed her baby.The following morning when I we

12、nt to see 59 my little bird was, I found it on the floor of the cage, dead. I was very surprised! What had happened! I had taken great 60 of the little bird, or so I thought.Arthur Wayne, a famous scientist, happened to be in the forest where we lived at the time. Hearing me crying over the 61 of my

13、 bird, he told me what 62 . A mother mockingbird, finding her young in a cage, will sometimes bring it poison food. She thinks 63 better for her young to die than to live in a cage.64 I never catch any birds or put them in a cage. All the birds have the right to 65 in the sky.51. A. put B. cut C. dr

14、aw D. pull52. A. river B. forest C. city D. sea53. A. more beautiful B. less terrible C. worse D. noisier54. A. but B. or C. and D. though55. A. lucky B. silent C. kind D. frightened56. A. yourself B. myself C. herself D. himself57. A. without B. around C. in D. with58. A. someone B. nothing C. ever

15、ything D. anyone59. A. how B. what C. which D. whether60. A. place B. rest C. picture D. care61. A. death B. cage C. food D. health62. A. could happen B. would happen C. had happened D. has happened63. A. one B. it C. that D. this64. A. Soon after B. Since then C. Just then D. Long ago65. A. jump B.

16、 run C. fly D. walk. 阅读理解。（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AToday, many people dont carry a lot of coins or even paper money with them. They use bankcards. Bankcards are small, plastic cards that computers in stores can read. The computers tell the bank to pay the storeowner for what someone buys in a store. The

17、person needs to pay the bank. Plastic bankcards can be useful. People dont have to carry around lots of coins or paper money. Computers can keep track of (与保持联系) lost bankcards. However, bankcards are not money. People need to pay(付) the bank for the things they buy.66. What are bankcards? They are

18、.A. paper money that people buy at a storeB. plastic cards that people can use like moneyC. computers that give people money D. plastic cards that people can buy at a store67. If we want to use bankcards, what should we do?A. We should buy a card at a store. B. We should have some gold (金) and silve

19、r (银).C. We should have plastic. D. We should put money in the bank. 68. Why do people think of using bankcards to pay the bank?A. Because they dont have to carry around lots of coins or paper money.B. Because they dont have any money.C. Because they dont want to leave their coins at stores.D. Becau

20、se they are coins or paper money69. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Bankcards are very useful. B. Computers can keep track of lost bankcards. C. Many people use bankcards. D. People dont have to pay the bank.70. What should we do if our bankcards are lost?A. We should call the police. B. We sh

21、ould buy a new one.C. The computers can keep track of the lost bankcards. D. We will not use them again.BHappy Days ClubFOR YOUNG PEOPLEFROM 12- 18 YEARSEvery Friday7: 30p. m- 10: 30p. m 29 Milton StreetJust ￥10 a weekGames-music-dancing and moreParkers Sweet Shop14 Barrett Road5 minutes from town c

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23、g people 8 16 years old Paint a picture of an animalSend it to:Young Artist Magazine12 High StreetBefore 14 Septemberand win a bicycle!根据海报内容，选择最佳答案。71. What does Parkers Sweet Shop sell?A. Books. B. Chocolate. C. Pictures. D. CDs. 72. What should you paint if you want to take part in the painting c

24、ompetition? A. A bicycle. B. A girl. C. An animal. D. A flower. 73. How many days a week can you go to the library?A. Six days. B. Five days. C Seven days. D. One day. 74. What time does Happy Days Club open?A. 7: 30p. m. B. 9: 00a. m. C. 9: 30a. m. D. 10: 30p. m. 75. Where is Parker s Sweet Shop? A

25、. Museum Street. B. 14 Barrett Road. C. 29 Milton Street. D. 12 High Street. CI began working in journalism(新闻工作)when I was eight. It was my mothers idea. She wanted me to make something of myself, and decided I had better start young if I was to have any chance of keeping up with the competition.Wi

26、th my load of magazines I headed toward Belleville Avenue. The crowds were there. There were two gas stations on the corner of Belleville and Union. For several hours I made myself highly visible, making sure everyone could see me and the heavy black letters on the bag that said THE SATURDAY EVENING

27、 POST. When it was suppertime, I walked back home. How many did you sell, my boy? my mother asked. None. Where did you go? The corner of Belleville and Union Avenues. What did you do? Stood on the corner waiting for somebody to buy a Saturday Evening Post.You just stood there? Didnt sell a single on

28、e.My God, Russell!Uncle Allen put in, Well, Ive decided to take the Post. I handed him a copy and he paid me a nickle(五分镍币). It was the first nickle I earned.Afterwards my mother taught me how to be a salesman. I would have to ring doorbells, address adults with self-confidence( 自信), and persuade th

29、em by saying that no one, no matter how poor, could afford to be without the Saturday Evening Post in the home.One day, I told my mother Id changed my mind. I didnt want to make a success in the magazine business. If you think you can change your mind like this, she replied, youll become a good-for-

30、nothing. She insisted that, as soon as school was over, I should start ringing doorbells, selling magazines. Whenever I said no, she would scold me.My mother and I had fought this battle almost as long as I could remember. My mother, dissatisfied with my fathers plain workmans life, determined that

31、I would not grow up like him and his people. But never did she expect that, forty years later, such a successful journalist as me would go back to her husbands people for true life and love.76. Why did the boy start his job young?A. He wanted to be famous in the future. B. The job was quite easy for

32、 him.C. His mother had high hopes for him. D. The competition for the job was fierce.77. From the dialogue between the boy and Mother, we learn the mother was .A. excited B. interested C. ashamed D. disappointed78. What did the mother do when the boy wanted to give up?A. She forced him to continue.

33、B. She punished him.C. She gave him some money. D. She changed her plan.79. What does the underlined phrase this battle(last paragraph) refer to?A. The war between the boys parents. B. The arguing between the boy and his mother.C. The quarrel between the boy and his customers.D. The fight between th

34、e boy and his father.80. What is the text mainly about?A. The early life of a journalist. B. The early success of a journalist.C. The happy childhood of the writer. D. The important role of the writer in his family. 任务型阅读。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）As we know, Xiao Shenyang and Liu Qian did wonderful jobs in

35、 the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. Now many people are crazy about these two persons. But how much do you know about them?Xiao Shenyang was born in a poor peasant family which is in difficult family conditions. His real name is Shen He. He is an actor. He is good at Er Ren Zhuan. He learned acts, follo

36、wing Zhao Benshan. During the school life, he was very active in many activities. He looks like a simple man, but he never stops pursuing (追求) his artistic aspiration (渴望). More and more people like his style of performance, and we hope he can make great progress in the future.Liu Qian is a young ma

37、gician from Taiwan. At the age of 7, Liu saw a cute magic toy in a shop. At that moment he began to love and decided to learn magic. Liu didnt go to any magic school. he practiced tricks every day to improve his skills, until one day he was able to put on a show for his class. He saw the surprise on

38、 everyones face, and he felt it was cool. He often does street shows for passers-by, police and farmers. He worked hard at it. Now he is a famous magician.任务：请阅读这篇短文，根据短文内容完成下面表格中关于小沈阳和刘谦的信息。Xiao ShenyangLiu QianJob An actorA young magician from 81._.How to succeedHe learned acts, following Zhao Ben

39、shan.During the school life, he 83._.He looks like 85._. But he never stops pursuing the artistic aspiration.He always learned magic 82._ at the beginning.At his show for his class, he found everyone 84._ and he felt it was cool.He often does street shows for people. He works hard at it. 单词拼写。（共10小题

40、；每小题1分，满分10分）根据句意及汉语注释，写出各句空缺处单词的正确形式。 91. I like action movies and (纪录片). 92. I couldnt help (笑)at his funny story. 93. The book is (值得的) reading again.94. I was (出生)in February, 1993. 95. This is the (四十) lesson in Book1. 短文填空。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 美国总统贝拉克 奥巴马抱怨说，他自从当上总统之后就没了隐私，他遗憾自己失去了一些简单的人生乐趣，比如散

41、步、去洗车场或去超市。请根据片段内容及首字母提示，在短文空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中单词的正确形式。 President Barack Obama has (96)_(complain) about the loss of privacy that comes with being leader of the United States, regretting the loss of simple pleasures such (97) a_ a long walk or a trip to the car wash or supermarket. I just (98) m_ I m

42、iss being anonymous, he said. I miss Saturday (99) m_, rolling out of bed, not shaving, getting into my car with my (100) g_, driving (101) t_ the supermarket, squeezing the fruit, getting my car (102) w_, taking walks. I (103) c_ take a walk. His dream, he said, was to go (104) t_ Central Park and

43、watch folks (105)_(pass) by . spend the day watching people I miss that. 短文改错。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）下面的短文中共有10处语言错误，请你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。Dear editor, I am a high school student. A few days before, one of my very good friend told me that he was going to stop the school. He said that he wanted to start h

44、er own business. I tried my best to get him change his mind, but I failed. I know it is difficult of him to change his mind. He is not doing so good in his studies, yet I want to insist that he should have a try. The process is more important than the results. Now there is only 90 days left before the test. I am not sure that his decision is right or wrong. I need your advices.8