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第 1 页 共 7 页 洪江市 2013 年初二年级组英语竞赛试题 （共 120 分，时间 120 分钟） .选择填空（共 20 分） . 从每小题 A、B、C、D 中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳答案。 ( )1.The meat is _ dear and eating _ meat is bad for your health . A .very much , many B. too many , many too C much too , too much D. a lot , much too ( D )2. There are many trees on _ side of the street. A. all B. both C. every D. each ( B )3.I remembered the day when World War II finished . I was eight or nine at the time ,and we heard it _ when were at the table . A .on the internet B. on the radio C. by VCD D. by computer ( C )4. Its so hot in the room . _ Not at all . Id be happy to . A. Isnt it very cold today ? B .Are you feeling ill today ? C. Would you mind opening the window ? D. Have you bought the kite to me ? ( D )5. Nobody told us _ A. what to do it B .how to do C .where to do D. when to do it ( D )6.Which of the two English dictionaries will you buy ? Ill buy _ of them ,so I can give one to my friend , Helen . A .either B .neither C. all D .both ( D )7 _ from Beijing to Paris . A. How long way it is B. What a long way is it C .How long way is it D .What a way it is ( C )8. Luckily , Mr Johnson saw _ . A .what was happened B. what is happened C .what was happening D .what is to happen ( D )9.If there were no exams , we should have _ at school . A. the happier time B. a more happier time C. much happiest time D. a much happier time ( B )10. My father will come back at 10 oclock _of June 15. A. in the night B. by the night C. on the night D. at night ( )11. Two of them are here, but where are _ students? A. the other B. other C. others D. another ( A )12. -I hope you can help me with my English this evening. -_. A. Sorry, Im afraid not B. Yes, Im busy C. I hope so D. Certainly not ( C )13. We wont leave until Mr Li _ back. A. come B. came C. comes D. will come ( B )14.-Must we come back before five? -No. you _. You may come back before six if you like. A. mustnt B. neednt C. cant D. may not ( D )15. Why dont men do _ housework? A. a bit B. a few C. a little of D. a bit of ( ) 16. How did you make him_? A. stop talking B. to stop talking C. stops talking D. stopped to talk ( ) 17. -Do you have _ watch? -Yes, I have _. A. one, it B. it, one C. a, one D. a, it ( ) 18. _ fine weather it is today! A. What a B. How C. How a D. What ( ) 19. -Which do you prefer, oranges or apples? -_. I d like bananas. A. Yes, both B. Neither, thank you C. No, thanks D. Im glad you like it ( ) 20. -_ is it from our school to Lupu Bridge? -About half an hours bus ride. A. How long B. How often C. How far D. How much 第 2 页 共 7 页 .阅读理解(25 分) A)（阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的 A,B,C,D 四个选项中选出能 回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项 5 分） ( )1. Alain Bombard was . A. an old sailor B. a doctor C. a fisherman D. a cook ( )2. He wanted to prove . A. sea water was dangerous B. fish were good for people C. sailors often died D. people could drink sea water and not die ( )3. During his journey. Alain Bombard lived on . A. sea water B. food that he cooked C. sea water, fish and small plants D. bread and rice ( )4. When did he land on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean? A. In October, 1954 B. In January. 1954 C. In December. 1953 D. In October. 1953 ( )5. Which picture show Alain Bombards life on the sea? B) (阅读下列两篇短文，然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目。20 分) On my class trip to a museum, something happened. I was late leaving the bus. Then, I dropped my glasses while running to catch up with the class. Most of the class got in the first elevator. When I raised my head. I saw Fredrick all alone in the other elevator. (10) He was holding the door open for me, but I did not expect him to do that. I didnt want to stand next to him. but I had to catch up with the class. So I jumped into the elevator. It can be dangerous to travel on the ocean. Ships sometimes sink a ling way from land, When this happens, the people have to get into small lifeboats. If another ship does not come to help them quickly enough. or they do not have any food or water. they may die. Most people believe that we must not drink sea water. They believe that if we do. we will be very ill because of the salt in the water. But a doctor named Alain Bombard did not believe this. He thought that people could stay alive at sea by dinking sea water and eating small fish, animals and plants from the ocean, On October 19, 1953. he set out to prove he was right by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a small boat. He did not take any food or water with him. Every day, Dr Bombard drank just a little sea water. He also caught fish . He took small plants from the ocean, which gave him more food. Dr Bombard became hot. and quite ill, but after sixty-five days at sea, he was still alive, He traveled 1,700 kilometers from one side of the Atlantic Ocean to the other. He had lost 20 kilograms in weight, but he proved that people can survive on sea water and the animals and plants in the ocean. 第 3 页 共 7 页 Suddenly, the elevator stopped between two floors! I couldnt believe it! The elevator trapped us together for about one hour. After a while. we started talking. I learned that Fredricks father was very strict. He punished Fredrick for any mark less than perfect. I felt different about Fredrick after being stuck in the elevator with him, We had lunch together that day, and we now spend more time together at school. He is my new friend. 阅读短文，根据其内容补全句子，每题不超过三个词。 6. The boy lost while running to catch his classmates. 7. They were trapped together for 8. The boy learned that Fredrick had a father. 9. Because of in the elevator, the two became friends. 10.将划线句子翻译成汉语。 B 11. Whats the passage mainly about? 12. What did “The Big Apple” refer to in the 1920s? 13. Who really made the phrase “big apple” popular? 14. When did the visitors bureau use the big apple to mean New York? 15. 将划线句子翻译成汉语。 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. .完形填空(计 30 分) A) (阅读下面的短文，根据其内容提示，从所给的 12 个单词或短语中选择 10 个，并用其适当形式填空。每个单词或短语只适用一次。10 分) The Big Apple A lot of cities throughout the world have been given nicknames, for example, Paris is called “the City of Light.” One question that both New Yorkers and tourists often ask is, “Why is New York City called The Big Apple?” Over the years there have been several stories. The most popular is that in the early 1920s. a reporter for the Morning Telegraph newspaper heard some people use the term “big apple” while talking about the racetracks (赛马场) of New York. But the people who really who really made the phrase “big apple”, the town where everyone wanted to perform. (60) If you could pick any apple off a tree , why not pick a big apple? Then in the 1970s. the visitors bureau of New York City used a “the big apple” as the centre of a campaign (运动), giving the apple the meaning of New York and inviting visitors to “take a bite out of the apple”. Now stores, maps, tour books, and web sites use the big apple as the symbol for New York City. What, more, worry, water, at first, two ,run into, hurry up, jump, outside, lucky, hot 第 4 页 共 7 页 Dear Jan You wont believe what has happened on my holiday, Im Ok, so dont 1, but there was a fire in our holiday apartment last night! We heard the fire alarm at apartment last night! We heard the fire alarm at 2 oclock in the morning. I thought it was a bad dream 3 . but then my father told us to get up . He knew just 4 to do !I was going to 5 the hallway. but Dad told us to wait. He put his hands on the door to feel if it was 6 . It was! That meant that the fire was right 7 our door! Dad told us to go to the balcony(阳台). We were only on the first floor, and there was a sandy beach below, so we 8 . The fire department soon came and put the fire out. 9 , everyone in the apartment building was Ok. Ill tell you 10 when I get home. Love Sarah B) (根据其内容在空格处填入适当的单词补全短文。每空一词。5 分) Venus and Serena Williams are two very special sisters. They are two of the best women tennis players 11 the world, and they win many tournaments every year. From time to time, in the final match of a tournament. Venus and Serena play 12 each other, They are sisters and best friends, 13 they still try very hard to win. Venus is older and taller 14 Serena, but Serena is extremely strong and fast. The sisters leave different playing styles, but they both hit the ball very hard. With their speed 15 power. they are helping change the way womens tennis is played. 11 12 13 14 15 C） （从每小题 A、B、C、D 中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳答案。10 分) Mark was a fanner. He lived in a village far away. One day he became very ill and everyone knew he would 1 soon. They sent for a doctor. Two days 2 the doctor came and examined (检查) the sick man. 3 asked for a pen and some paper to write down ,the name of the medicine. But there was no pen 4 paper in the village, because no one could write. The doctor 5 up a piece of burnt wood (燃过的木头) from the fire and wrote the name of the medicine on the door of the house. Get this medicine 6 him, he said, and he will soon get 7 . Marks family and friends did not know 8 to do. They could not read the strange words. Then a young man 9 an idea. He took off the door of the house, put it on his carriage and drove to the nearest hospital. He bought 10 there,and Mark was soon well again. ( B )1. A. be sony B.cry C.die D.live ( B )2.A.later B.late C.ago D.before ( B )3. A. The sick man B.Mark C. The doctor D. The tamer ( B )4.A,and B.or C.then D.also ( B )5.A.picked B.held C.made D.looked ( B )6.A.to B.with C.at D.for 第 5 页 共 7 页 ( B )7.A.better B.worst C.bad D.good ( B )8. A. where B.what C.when D. which ( B )9.A.thought B.hit C.caught D.had ( B )10. A. the paper B. the house C. the medicine . D. the pen D)（补全对话共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，计 5 分) Beneath the dialogue there are seven choices in the box, hose five of them that best complete the dialogue.(从方框中所给的七个选项中选出五个能够补全对话 的最佳选项。) Mike: our club is too small. We need to find a way to get more members. Sally: I dont agree. (1) why do you want more members? Mike: (2) Other people always talk about how small our chub is. Sally: So what?( 3) were all good friends in those big chubs people dont know each other very well. Mike: Thats not the way I see it. (4) They dont Complain about that sort of thing. Sally: Maybe we should take a vote to decide chat to do . Mike: Thats fair. (5) Sally: sure. Everybody listen up 、句型转换（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，计 10 分） Transform the sentences as required.(按要求转换下列各句。) 1. The man under the tree is his new Maths teacher.( 对划线部分提问) 2. My mother makes a nice milk shake.(改写为感叹句) 3. We cant pick those apples. Theyre too high.(将两句合并为一个简单句) 4. I dont think she is a good teacher .(改写为反意疑问句) 5. What other things do you want to buy?(改写为同义句) V.翻译（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，计 10 分） Translate the following sentences into English using she words given in the brockets.(根据括号内的提示同语，将下列句子翻译成英语。) 1、我父亲对我很生气。 （angry with） 2、她让我们等了好长时间。 （keep） 3、请往茶里加点糖，好吗？（add.to） Because bigger clubs are better . I m happy with the way things are. They dont get along very well . Do you want to start now? I know people in bigger chubs. We have plenty of people already. I feel the same way as you do. 第 6 页 共 7 页 4、我们每天读英语是很有用的。 （it） 5、凯特不得不在家照顾她生病的爸爸。 （have to） V辨错。下列 A B C D 四个选项中只有一处是错误的，请指出。10 分 ( B )1. My friend has more nicer clothes than I do? A B C D ( B )2. By six oclock I am too tired to do something else. A B C D ( B )3.1 told him that I will visit our school . A B C D ( B ) 4. The train arrived in twelve past ten three days ago. A B C D ( B )5.Hello, Mary. How are you? Very well, thank you. A B C D ( B )6. My coat has the same colour with his. A B C D ( B )7.A strange woman entered into the room and closed the window. A B C D ( B )8. No one could able to tell what had happened there. A B C D ( B )9. Not only she but also the teacher were pleased with the results of the exam. A B C D ( B )10. It is very importing for us to studying hard. A B C D VII.写作 计 15 分 假如你是你校校园电视台的记者，写一篇新闻报道：一件印象最深的事情。 要求：1，时间、地点、人物、过程 2，谈谈你的感想 3，字数约 80 以上 第 7 页 共 7 页