初三英语竞赛试题

初三英语竞赛试题一、从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。(20%)1.Myfamily_________verysmall.Justonlythreepeople.A.areB.isC.beD.thereis2.--TomwenttoawonderfulpartylastSunday.--Hisclasshadagoodtime,______?A.A.hadn'theB.didn'theC.hadn'ttheyD.didn'tthey3.--TodayisAprilFool'sDay.Areyou_____me?--Oh,believeitornot,butit'strue..A.playingB.foolishC.kiddingD.fool4.--It'sverycoldtoday.--Butit's__________thanitwasyesterday.A.lesscoldB.lesscolderC.notlesscolderD.notlesscold5.His_____Englishis___________.A.A.spoken;excellentB.speak;excellentC.spoken;veryexcellentD.speak;veryexcellent6.--____________?--Nottoowell,I'mafraid.A.HowdoyoudoB.HowisyourschoolC.HowarethingsgettingonD.Whatareyou7.--Pleasedon'tmakeanoise.--_____.I'llbeasquietasmouse.A.A.Yes,IdoB.No,Idon'tC.Yes,IwillD.No,Iwon't8.Yourskirtneeds_____.Youneed______it.A.washing;towashB.towash;washingC.washing;washingD.towash;towash9.--Didyoursisterpasstheexam?--Shefailed,sosheisinlowspirits,--I'msorryforher.--______.A.IwouldthinksoB.ThepleasureismineC.ThankyouD.You'rewelcome10.She_____terribleatthistimeyesterday.A.feelsB.feltC.isfeelingD.wasfeeling11.Hesaidnothingatthemeetingbecausehewantedtoletthesleepinglie.A.dogsB.catsC.tigersD.pigs12.______weatheritis!A.WhatbrokenB.WhatabrokenC.HowbreakingD.Howbroken13.Ifyoudon’tgo,______.A.A.NorwillIB.SowillIC.NeitherdoID.SodoI14.Helearnedalotwhenhelivedinthecountryforaholiday.A.gottoknowalotB.didmuchC.receivedalotD.knowsalot15.Hestandsfirstinhisclass.Itmeans_____.A.HestandsupfirstB.He’sthebeststudentinhisclassC.He’sthetallestinhisclassD.Hesitsinthefrontofhisclassroom.16.--I'mverysorryI'velostthenovelIborrowedfromyou.--________.--IguessI'dbetternot.Idon'twanttoletithappenagain.A.That'sallright.Idon'twantit.B.It'snogoodcryingoverspiltmilk,soforgetit.C.Itdoesn'tmatter.Wouldyoulikethenewone?D.Don'tworry.Icangetacheaperone.17.Heworkedhardeverydayasalawyerandwenttopartiesanddanceseverynighthewasburningthecandlesatbothends.A.疲劳过度B.积劳成疾C.意志消沉D.功大于过18.Heaskedmeiftherewas_____toread.A.enougheasysomethingB.easyenoughsomethingC.somethingenougheasyD.somethingeasyenough19.–Canyouposttheletterformeonyourwayhome?--______.A.It’sallright.B.GoodC.NoproblemD.Ihopeso20.Whatdidyou____atthemeetingyesterday?A.speakB.sayC.tellD.talk二、阅读理解(20%)AThesummervacation（假期）isover.It'struethattimealwaysfliesfast.Duringthevacation,theweatherwashotandIcouldnotdomuchwork,butIlivedhappily.Astheafternoonwashot,Ididmyworkinthemorning.Iusedtogetupat6:30andtakeawalkinthegardenforhalfanhour.Afterbreakfast,IbeganreadingEnglishandChineseanddidsomeexercisesinmaths.Thesewouldtakemethreehoursormore.IworkedquitehardandIbelieveImadegoodprogress（进步）.Ispenttheafternoonoutside.Iwenttoswimanditwasfulloffun.Iwouldnotgohomeuntilitwaslateataboutfiveorsixo'clock.Sometimesafriendofminewouldcometoseemeandwewouldspendsomehourslisteningtomusic.InthiswayIspentmyvacationhappily.AndInotonlystudiedwellbutalsobecameagoodswimmer.NowIamingoodhealthandhighspirits（精神）.1.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?A.Howthewriterspenthissummerholidays.B.What'stheweatherlikeinsummer.C.Whenthewritergotupinthesummerholidays.D.Wherethewritertookawalkinthesummerholidays.2.Howlongdidittakethewritertodohishomework?A.Halfanhour.B.Threehoursormore.C.Onlyonehour.D.Twohoursandahalf.3.ThewriterspentmostoftheafternoonA.listeningtomusicB.visitinghisfriendsC.walkinginthegardenD.swimming4.ThewriterhadverygoodsummerholidaysbecauseheA.workedveryhardandmadegoodprogressB.learnedtoswimanddidhishomeworkwellC.gotupearlyandwenthomelateD.likedswimmingbetterthanstudying.5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.A.Thewritermadeprogressinhislessons.B.B.Thewritertookawalkforhalfanhourbeforebreakfast.C.C.Thewritebeganstudyingassoonashegotup.D.D.Thewriterspentmoretimeswimmingthanlisteningtomusic.BIn1955,amannamedRaymondKrocwithtwobrothersnamedMcDonaldopenedapopularrestaurant,McDonald's,inCaliforniawhichsoldfoodthatwaseasytoprepare（准备）andservequickly.Todayitisoneofthemostfamousandsuccessful（成功）fast-foodinAmericaandtheworld.Whywashisideasosuccessful?Probablythemostimportantreasonwasthathistimingwasright.Inthe1950s,mostmarriedwomenstayedhometokeephouseandtakecareoftheirchildren.Inthe1960s,manywomencamebacktothefactories.Thismeantthattheyhadlesstimetodohouseworkandpreparationofmeals,sotheydepended（依赖）moreonfast-foodrestaurants.Singleparentsalsohadlittletimetospendinthekitchen.Peoplelivingalonealsodependedonthiskindoffood,sincecookingforonewasoftenmoretroublethanitwasworth.FromthesuccessofRaymondKroc'sfast-foodbusiness,wecansaythatsocialeconomictrends（社会经济趋势）influence（影响）whereandwhatweeat.6.CookingforoneismoretroublethanitisworthmeansA.cookingforseveralpeopleisworthmoremoneyB.itisnotnecessary（必需）totakemuchtimetocookforonepersonC.therearemoreproblemswhenonepersoncooksD.thereisalotofhouseworkandpreparationtodowhenonepersoncooks7.Anideaimplied(包含)butnotdirectly（直接）stated（陈述）inthereadingisthatA.manymarriedwomenbegantoworkinthe1960sB.inthe1950s,mostmarriedwomenstayedhomeC.McDonald'sisthenameoftherestaurantD.divorce（离婚）makespeoplechangetheireatinghabits8.AmericanshadthemovementsA.in1955B