1、初三英语竞赛 选拔赛试题笔试部分（110分）第I卷（共8大题，计90分）四、单项选择（1*30）11. They sent him to hospital immediately. A. just now B.at once C. from then on D. in a short time12. Look, the girl wears a blue coat.A. goes to buy B. puts on C. takes off D. has on13. The teacher told the students to go on with their homework. A. t
2、o go on doing B. to go on to do C. not to stop to do D. to stop to do14. He had to give in and say sorry to John.A. tell a story B. smile C. apologize D. shout15. The boss made up his mind to take on John Hill.A.knew B.decided C.looked D.played16. Please be quiet, our teacher will talk about the sub
3、ject. A. will come here soon B. will say something about the subject C. will teach us the subject D. will give us a talk17. They decided that from then on no one should ever kill a seagull. A. at once B. from then till now C.at that time D.after that18. He had been afraid of this all the time.A. all
4、 along B. in no time C.at once D. just now19. After that she was not a doctor any longer. A.no longer B.not more C. before long D. long long ago20. She said she had prepared for the test.A. had ready B. get ready C. had ready D. was ready B)21. There is _ “s“ in the word “sea“.A. a B. / C. an D. the
5、22. The camel was blind _ the right eye and only ate the grass _ the left side. A. on; in B. in; on C. in; at D. at; on23.Korea(朝鲜) is _ Asia。 Its _ the northeast of China and _ the west of Japan.A. in; to; on B. in; on; to C. on; in; to D. to; on; in 24.1 think the music is _ worth _.A. very; liste
6、ning to B. well; to listen toC. well; listening to D. very; listening25. He sold vegetables to buy _ he needed _ his lab. A. what; to B. that; of C. what; for D. that; for26. Li Ping likes maths _ his sister likes English.A. since B. while C. when D. as 27.She asked me _ I wore.A. what size shoes B.
7、 what shoes sizeC. what large shoes . D. what shoes long 28. Dont let _ in. Im too busy to see _.A. nobody ;somebody B. anybody; nobody C. anybody; any body D. somebody; anybody29. She decided she _ money from (hen on. A. will collect B. was getting C. gathered( 搜集) D. would save30. A stone hit _ an
8、d he fell down on the ground. A. at Toms head B. on Toms head C. Tom on the head D. Tom at the head31. The door opened and _.A. came a woman in B. a woman in came C. in came a woman D. in a woman came32._ the first day, he told us about his family.A. On B. To C. In D. At33. What she said _ the heart
9、s of all.A. feared B. was afraid of C. put fear into D. was worried with34. He will hand in his homework _ two.A. after B. to C. in D. since35. We have waited for him for two hours. Lets wait _ minutes. A. more a few B. a few more C. more two D. a little moreC .辨错。下列A B C D 四个选项中只有一处是错误的，请指出。36. “Ha
10、ve you lost one of your-, camel? “he asked.A B C D37. His headache is nothing to do with the operation.A B C D38.1 have caught a cold for three days.A B C D39.1 think he maybe in the League office.A B C D40. You must look at the dictionary when you dont know how to pronounce a new word A B C D 五、情景交
11、际（1*10）A)41. In the classroom, someone asks you “Do you mind my smoking here?“H you dont mind, what do you say to him?A. Yes, sit down please. B.No.of course not. C.Yes,take it please. D.No,you cant take it.42. When someone says to you, “Nice to meet you. “You reply “_“ A.Thats good. B. Thank you. C
12、. Nice to meet you, too. D. How are you?43. There is a knock at the door. The person inside asks,“_?“A. Who are you B. What are you C. Whom do you want D. Who is it44. Li Ping and Liu Ying are talking about holidays.Ij Ping: “Where shall we spend our holidays? What about going to the zoo?“Liu Ying:
13、_A. Very well. B. Fine, thank you. C.Thats a good idea. D.What about you?45. “Can you answer this question? “Well,_.“ ;A. let me try B. Id like to C. all right D. how niceB)Guide: Excuse me. 46 ?Tourist: Yes. And you are. ?Guide: 47 Beijing China Travel Service. This is my membership card._ 48 ?Tour
14、ist: OK. Here you are. Guide: Welcome to Beijing. Miss Caroline. I am so glad that the first one I asked is the guest I will receive. Tourist: Thank you, Miss Chen. I am so lucky that I can meet my guide 49.Guide: Let me help you with your luggage. Our car is waiting for us just at the entrance. 50
15、.Tourist: Thank you very much for your excellent service. Guide: With great pleasure.46. A. Who are you B. Are you Miss Caroline from Los AngelesC. Do you come from Los Angeles D. Are you from Los Angeles47. A. Im an English guide from B. I from C. Im a waiter from D. Im a waitress from48. A. Do you
16、 have a passportB. Can you give me your passportC. Would you please show me your passportD. Please give roe your passport49. A. as soon as I got off the plane B. at the railway station C. in the airport D. on the airport50. A. Lets go B. Come alongC. Come on D. The car will lake us right to the hote
17、l 六、智力测试（1*10）51 .You walk into a dark room with a match(火柴) in your hand. There is a gas lamp 煤气灯 ), a candle（蜡烛 ）, a stove(炉) in the room. Which one do you want to light up first? A. Gas lamp. B. Candle. C. Match. D. Stove.52. What is the biggest in the world?A. The earth. B. Eyelid（眼皮:） . C. The
18、sun. D. The star.53. A cow walks towards the west, then it turns to the north at 90 degrees 30. Do you know in which direction(方向) the cows tail is now? A. West. B. South. C. East. D. Down54.How many times do the long and short hands of a clock pile upC completely in a day?A. Twelve times. B.Six tim
19、es.C. None. D. Twenty-four times. 55. Wang lin is reading a book. He reads eighty pages a day and he is going to spend five days to finish it. In fact, it takes him four days to finish it. Can you tell how many more pages he reads than he wanted?A. Twenty pages. B. Five pages.C. Four pages. D. Twent
20、y-five pages. ,56-Xiao Jun is ten years old this year. His father is thirty-nine years old. When his father is just two times as old as he, how old will Xiao Jun be?A. Nineteen. B. Twenty-nine.C. Thirty-nine. D. Ten.57. There are two bookshelves A and B. There are 450 books on them. If we take 25 bo
21、oks from A to B the numbers of the books are the same. Do you know how many books there are on bookself A and bookself B originally（原来）A.250;200 B.225;215 C.200;250 D.2l5;22558. A teacher has three white and two black caps. He let three students close their eyes and put three caps on their heads. He
22、 hides the other two caps, then he asks them to open their eyes to judge (判断) the colour of their own caps by watching the others. After waiting for a moment one of them said his cap is white. According to(根据) this, we can judge the colour of the three caps. They are _. A. two black and one white B.
23、 one black and two white C. three white D. three black59. Dan and Ben are brothers. Dan says his father is dead. Ben says his father is alive. Then _.A. Dan and Ben can both be telling a lie B. Dan and Ben cannot both be telling a lie C. Dan and Ben can both be telling the truth D. neither Dan nor B
24、en can be telling the truth60. Glass breaks (打破) easily, but steel (钢) doesnt. It means thatA. steel is much more useful than glass B. things made of steel are usually more expensive C. anything that breaks easily is made of glass D.a glass mirrordl-?) breaks easily 七、完型填空（共20小题，计20分）(A) Was One of
25、Them Missing?61boys and girls werewimniing in a small lake，boys with white caps on their heads 62 girls 63 red ones. A boy said one of them _ 64_ when he saw that in 65 small lake the number of white caps and _ 66_ of red ones 67 equal (相等的) . A girl also agreed 68 the boy when she 69 that the numbe
26、r of white caps was double that(两倍)of the red. (Of course neither of them could see their own)There were four boys and three girls in the small lake. 70 of them were missing.61.A.All B.Some C.Any D.Few62.A.but B.or C.and D.yet63.A.with B.for C.in D.of64. A. was missed B. missed C. were missed D.was
27、missing65.A.a B.the C.an D./66.A.those B.this C.that D. these67. A. was B.is C.are D.were68.A.on B.with C.in D. about69.A.finds B. founded C. found D. was finding70. A. None B. Neither C.Both D. Either(B)Lets Take Our Vacation in a TrailerBill and Fred were students at a university and they were fri
28、ends. They didnt have 71 money, so when it was time for their summer vacation (暑假) .Bill said, “Lets 72 our vacation in a trailer(挂车), Fred. Its 73 _ a hotel(旅馆 ), I can 74 . “Fred was very happy, so they got into the trailer and 75 their vacation.They wanted to 76 the next day to go fishing, but th
29、ey didnt have an alarm clock(闹钟 ).“Thats all right. Bill, “Fred said,“Ill put these small pieces of bread on the roof(顶部 ) of the trailer tonight and theyll 77 in the morning.Bill was very 78 , but he didnt say 79 . Fred was 80 . As soon as it began to get light, small birds came down to eat the bre
30、ad, and their noise on the roof of the trailer woke Bill and Fred up very quickly.71. A. many B. much C. some D. a lot72.A.take B.took C.taken D.taking73. A. cheap as B. cheap than C. cheaper as D. cheaper than74. A. lend my fathers trailer B. lend the trailer to my father C. borrow my fathers trail
31、er D. borrow the trailer to my father75. A. begin B. begins C. began D. begun76. A. wake up B. wake up us C. wake them up D. wake them77. A. wake us up B. wake up us C. wake them up D. wake them78. A. surprise B. surprises C. surprised D. surprising .79. A. something B. anything C, somebody D. anybo
32、dy80. A. bad B. good C. wrong D. right 八、阅读理解（共20小题，计20分）(A)The first English window was just a slit (裂缝) in the wall. It was cut long so that it would let wind in as much as possible, and narrow (狭的) to keep out the bad weather. However, the slit let in more wind than light. This is why it was call
33、ed “the winds eye“. The word window itself comes from two OldNorse words for wind and eye.Before windows were used ,the ancient (古代的) halls and castles(城堡) of northern Europe and Britain were dark and smoky. Their great rooms were high, with only a hole in the roof(屋顶) to let out the smoke from torc
34、hes(火炬) and cooking fires.81. The first window was a _.A. large hole in the wallB. hole covered with canvas( (帆布 )C. slit in the wall D. silt with a piece of paper over it82. The word window means _.A. opening to look through B. light given C.wind D. winds eye83. The window got its name because itA.
35、 kept out the wind B. blew out the smoke C. let in more wind than light D. let in mostly light 84. In the ancient castles smoke went out through _ A. the windows B. the doors- C. the chimney(烟囱 ) D. a hole in the roof85.The title(标题 ) of the article(文章) is _.A. The Larger, Canvas-Covered WindowsB.Th
36、e First English Window C.The Winds EyeD.What Does the Word “Window“ Mean (B)Finding enough meat was a problem for primitive (原始的 ) man and, keeping it for times when it was scarce（缺乏的） was just as hard. Three ways were found to keep meat from spoiling (腐烂 .) : salting ( 盐) , drying, and freezing.Peo
37、ple near salty waters salted their meat. At first they probably put dry salt on it, but this kept only the outside. Later they may have pickled (腌) their meat by putting it in salt water.In hot, dry places, men found that they could eat meat that had dried while it was still on the bones (骨头 ) .They
38、 later learned to cut meat into thin pieces and put it up to dry in the hot air.Men in cold places found that frozen (结冰的) meat didnt spoil. They could leave their meat outside and eat it when they pleased.86. Some people learned that could pickle meat by _. A. putting dry salt on it B. soaking it i
39、n salt water C. cooking it with salt D. cutting it into pieces87. The people in the desert(沙漠) learned to dry meat by _. A. putting it up in the hot air B. leaving the animals where they were killed C. putting it over their fires D. leaving the meat on the bones88. The ways to keep meat from spoilin
40、g depended on _.A. how much meat had to be kept B. where the people livedC. how long the meat had to be kept D. Both B and C89. It seems true that _.A. freezing was the easiest way to keep meat B. pickling was the best way to keep meat C. dried meat stayed fresh(新鲜) the longest D. none of these was
41、a good way to keep meat90. The best tide for this selection(选段) is _.A. How To Pickle Meat B. Finding Enough MeatC. Primitive Man D.Man Learns To Preserve(保管)Meat(C)A very rich man bought a farm and paid more than it was worth because a very old tree was growing there and it was said that it was 300
42、 years old. When he was back in the city, many of his people didnt believe the tree was that old, so the new owner called his caretaker (管家 ) to check the trees age.Four days later, the caretaker reported his finding, “Great news boss!“ he shouted, “This tree is even older than we thoughtit is 332 y
43、ears.“Good work “said the owner. “How did you know its age? “Simple,“ said the caretaker “We cut it down and counted(数) the rings.“91 .The rich man paid more than the farm was worth because“ “ . A.the man had a lot of money B.there was a very old tree C. the farm had a history of 300 years D. the ma
44、n wanted to buy it.92. Which of the following is true?A. People in Ac city didnt believe the trees age.B. In fact mere Was no tree.C. The owner believed the trees age.D. People in the city didnt believe the rich man was not rich.93. When the new owner learned how the caretaker knew the trees ageA. h
45、e must be glad to B. he must be satisfied C. he must be counting the rings again D. he must have been very angry 94. The Caretakers great news wasA. the price of the fann was low B. the tree was over 300 years old C. the price of the farm was high D. he had cut the tree 95. This passage tells us _.A
46、. the caretaker was unable to find out the trees age B. the tree- rings show the trees age C .the tree must be cut down D. the tree ring can lock the tree (D)If you go into the forest with friends, stay with them always. If you dont, you may get lost. If you really get lost, this is what you should
47、do. Sit down and stay where you are. Dont-try to find your friendslet them find you by staying in one place.There is another way to help your friends or other nearby people to find you. Give them a signal by shouting or whistling( 打口哨 ) three times. Stop. Then shout or whistle three times. Any signal given three times is a call for help.Keep up the shouting or whistling always three times together. .When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making noise for fun. They will let you know that they have heard your signal. They will give two s
