初三英语竞赛试卷

Class________ Name_________ No ________ Mark _____________

第一卷
听力部分略。

五、单项选择。（15%）
（ ）1. ─Do you have ______ MP3 player? 　 ─Yes, I have______.
A. one；it 　B. it；one 　C. an；one 　D. a；one
（ ）2. These cakes _______ delicious. Can I have one _______ ?
A. tastes; another B. tasting; other C. taste; more D. taste; again
（ ）3. Oh, John, ________ you gave us!
A how a pleasant surprise B how pleasant surprise
C what pleasant surprise D what a pleasant surprise
（ ）4. Mr. Black wondered __________.
A why the flight is put off B which gate could he go to
C if the plane will leave soon D what was wrong with the plane
（ ）5. Nobody except Mr. Zhang and his children ______ to London before .
A. have been B. has been C. have gone D. has gone
（ ）6. ---Look, what have you done?
---Sorry. I think if I ____ another chance, I’ll do it better.
A. give B. will be given C. will give D. am given
（ ）7. --- She didn’t come to school yesterday, did she?
--- ___, though she was not feeling very well.
A. No, she didn’t B. Yes, she didn’t C. No, she did D. Yes, she did
（ ）8. We will do all we can ______ English well this term.
A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. learnt
（ ）9. Will you please _______ your books on the floor?
A not to drop B not drop C don’t drop D not dropping
（ ）10. Jack, you ____ play with the knife; you ____ hurt yourself.
  A. won’t; can’t B. mustn’t; may
  C. shouldn’t; must D. can’t; should
 （ ）11. We really agreed ______ your words at the meeting.
A. with B. on C. to D. about
（ ）12. We are going to have __ holiday next month.
A a two- weeks B. two week C. a two-week D. two weeks
（ ）13. ---Have you ever seen Tomand Jerry?
---Sure. It is one of ______ cartoons I have ever seen?
A the more wonderful B most wonderful
C more wonderful D the most wonderful
（ ）14. Look at the numbers 2, 5, 11, 23, 47and 95. What will be the next number？
A. 191 B 127 C 158 D 276
（ ）15. If country A is experiencing summer, what is the season in country B? _____.

Earth
Sunlight

A .Spring B . Summer C. Autumn D. Winter
六、完形填空（10%）
The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world . What is the most surprising is that it was not 1 earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo Da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things .Those things were not produced 2 long after he died .
A person riding a bicycle uses _ 3 energy(能源)to make the bicycle move ,and there is no pollution at all when you are riding .Even so, in developed 4 , most people don’t travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel 5 _ if they ride to work ,It’s because _ 6 cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes 7 to ride a bicycle .As a result, more and more people put their bicycles away and go to work 8 their cars and ,in this way, the situation (情形) is made more serious . 9 the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to create paths (开设通道)only for bicycles ,and to make 10 so difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to using their bicycles.
( ) 1. A. invent B. inventing C. invented D. to invent
( ) 2. A. before B.when C.since D.until
( ) 3. A.much B.quite a lot of C.very little D.many
( ) 4.A.world B.countries C.land D.earth
( ) 5.A.lucky B.glad C.sorry D.tired
( ) 6. A.the number of B.a number of
C.this kind of D.all kind of
( ) 7.A.safer B.more dangerous C.much dangerous D. safe
( ) 8. A.by B.in C.use D.drive
( ) 9. A.Hardly B. May be C. Perhaps D.Nearly
( ) 10. A.it B.them C. us D.that
七、阅读理解。（30%）
（A）
For many people the su
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