2010年全国中学生英语能力竞赛初一年级初赛试题
笔试部分
ⅠMultiple-choice
1.下列字母中含有相同元音音素的一项是
A d h k B j t z C c g p D o q u
2.下列句中标点符号及书写均正确的是
A Mary says to me: “glad to see you again.”
B I want to work hard on English; and Chinese.
C《Harry Potter》is a very interesting book.
D Does Jenny come home from school by bike?
3.Sonia puts _____ clock and _____ art book on her desk.
A a; an Ban; the C /; the D a;a
4.—Excuse me. Is this ______ dictionary?
--No. That one is ________.
A I; you B my; yours C me; you D my; my
5.Uncle Tom lives _____ a farm ______ the country.
A in; at B near; on C over; of D on; in
6.May can’t go swimming this Sunday. She has _______ her mother at home.
A looking for B to look after C looking up D to look like
7.There is _______ milk in the glass. You may drink it.
A many B a few C a little D little
8.--________ is the tall girl in a black jacket?
--It’s Simon’s new classmate.
9.Which of the following signs means “You can’t take photos here.”
A B C D
10.The maths problem is __________. I can work it out _________.
A difficult hard B fun; funny C easy; easily D interesting; interested
11.The old man wants six _____ of _______ for his fruit shop.
A boxes banana B box; bananas C boxes; bananas D box banana
12.______ talk with others in class. It’s not polite.
A Don’t be B Don’t C Be not D No
13.Tina, with her friend Cathy, often _____ to the park on her bike.
A goes B go C going D to go
14.—Would you like a cup of tea?
--______I’d like a glass of water, please.
A That’s right. B Bad news C Yes, please D No, thanks.
15.—Thank you for asking me to your party.--_________.
A Sorry about that B You’re welcome C The same to you D You’re clever.
ⅡReading comprehension
A
The winter holiday is coming. Linda’s good friend, Judy, wants to visit Linda’s hometown, so she asks Linda about the weather there. Look at the following chart.
Sunday 25℃
Monday 28℃
Tuesday 21℃
Wednesday 20℃
Thursday 18℃
Friday 20℃
Saturday 15℃
sunny cloudy cloudy &sunny rainy
10℃↓:could 11℃--19℃：cool 20℃--25℃：warm 25℃↑：hot
Complete the sentences according to the passage. Fill in each blank with no more than two words.
1.Judy wants to go to _________________ this winter holiday.
2.Wednesday is cloudy with the temperature of ________.
3.The sixth day of the week is a _______ and rainy day.
4.________ is the coolest day in this week.
5.From the chart, we can see there are three ________.
B
Sara drinks too much coffee. She drinks three cups after she gets up. She drinks two at work in the morning and another cup at lunch. She drinks two cups every afternoon.
At night, Sara can’t sleep. Sometimes her eyes are open all night. Sara feels tired in the morning. She has a bad headache.
Sara calls Dr. Brown and says, “Doctor, I can’t sleep at night. I think that I need some sleeping pills.”
“How many cups of coffee do you drink every day?” the doctor asks.
“Eight,” Sara answers.
“I don’t think you need sleeping pills,” says the doctor. “You need to stop drinking so much coffee.”
Now Sara drinks one cup of coffee in the morning. She drinks water the rest of the day. Sara feels better now. She can sleep very well.
Answer the following questions according to the passage.
1.What’s Sara’s favorite drink?
2.Why does Sara call Dr. Brown for help?
3.What does the doctor tell her to do?
Translate the underline sentences into Chinese.
4. Sometimes her eyes are open all night.
5. She drinks water the rest of the day.
ⅢCloze
A) Read the passage below, and fill in the blanks according to the contest with the suitable form of 10 words or phrases out of the 12 given.
be only love say a lot of few they body these all or speak
Pandas are beautiful animals and people love __________. They look funny and _________. They have white ________, black legs, black ears and round, black eyes.
The pandas’ name _______ sometimes “panda bear”, but is it a bear? __________ bears have short legs, big feet and round ears. Their noses are black, too. “Panda have ________ things, but they are different kind of animal.” George Schaller __________. Why? Because they don’t eat meat, fish ______ fruit. Brown, black and white bears can eat those foods, but pandas can _______ eat one kind of plant.
There aren’t _______ pandas in the world now. We should do something to take care of them.
B)Read the passage below, and fill in the blanks with suitable words, using one word for each black.
Peter’s family has a restaurant. People like eating meals ______ .His parents work hard every day. Some days a week, _______ school and weekends, Peter goes to the restaurant. He does his homework ______ the back room.
Sometimes, the restaurant is full _____ people. Peter’s mother and father need his help. He cleans the tables and brings the water ________ customers. Peter also helps in the kitchen. He really likes that.
ⅣSentence pattern transformation.
Transform the sentences as required.
1.We always go to a basketball match on Sundays.（改写为一般疑问句）
2.She often calls her parents in the evening.（改写为否定句）
3.Laura has only one history book.（对划线部分提问）
4.I have a present to give you. It’s beautiful.（合并为一句话）
5.Mr. Smith uses English to write the letter.（改写为同义句）
ⅤTranslation
Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.
1.我的父母对他人很友好。(friendly)
2.我认为一个好朋友能让我开心。(make)
3.今天下午去钓鱼怎么样？(what about)
4.Millie的哥哥擅长烹饪。(be good at)
5.你的电脑和Cindy的一样。(the same as)
ⅥDialogue completion
Beneath the dialogue there are seven choices in the box. Choose five of them that best complete the dialogue.
Lisa: Could you give me a hand, please?
Paul:_____________
Lisa: Could you run over to the store? We need a few things.
Paul: Of course. _____________
Lisa: Well, can you go to buy a kilo of chicken?
Paul: OK. ___________
Lisa: Let me see. We’re out of milk.
Paul: How much?
Lisa:____________
Paul: Ok. So that’s a kilo of chicken and two bottles of milk.
Lisa: ____________
Paul: My pleasure.
A. That’s right. Thanks.
B. Is that everything?
C. Two bottles would be enough.
D. What do you need?
E How much do we need?
F How many would you like me to get?
G. Sure. What is it?
ⅦIQ
Answer the following questions.
1.—I have a new task but it’s really child’s play. There’s nothing to it.
--What’s the task.
--They ask me to count the books in the room.
Guess the meaning of “child’s play” here. (You may answer it in English or Chinese.)
2.Sunshine School takes 130 children on a school trip. Each mini-bus can hole 20 children. How many mini-buses do they need at least?
3.There are five words below. Two of them are different from the others. Please find them.
colour red green black bright
The two words are ________ and ________.
4.What comes once in a year, twice in a week and never in a day?
5.There is one letter in the crosswords. Please fill the crosswords with the four words.
t
date, fire, half, hard
Keys
ⅠMultiple-choice
CDABC BCABC CBADB
ⅡReading comprehension
A
1.Linda’s hometown
2.20℃
3.Friday
4.Saturday
5.sunny days
B
1. Coffee.
2. Because she can’t sleep.
3.She needs to stop drinking so much coffee.
4.有时她整晚都睡不着。
5.在一天中的剩余时间里她都喝水。
ⅢCloze
1.them; lovely; bodies; is; All; these; said; or; only; a lot of
2.there; both; in; of; to
ⅣSentence pattern transformation.
1.Do you always go to a basketball match on Sundays?
2.She doesn’t often call her parents in the evening.
3.How many history books does Laura have?
4.I have a beautiful present for you.
5.Mr Smith writes the letter in English.
ⅤTranslation
1.My parents are very friendly to others.
2.I think a good friend can make me happy.
3.What about going fishing this afternoon?
4.Millie’s brother is good at cooking.
5.Your computer is the same as Cindy’s.
ⅥDialogue completion
GDBCA
ⅦIQ
1.A very easy task
2.Seven
3.E
4.
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