2007-2008學年下期初二英語競賽試卷
一． 單項選擇：（20分）
( )1.He is an ______boy.
A. eight years old B.eight ?year-old C.eight―years ?old D.eight―years old
( )2. A lot of people are used to ____in bed.
A.read B.reading C.reads D.read books
( )3.The hole ____by the workers
A. was filled up B.filled up C.is fill up D.was fill with
( )4.He is suffering ____a bad cold.
A.with B.of C.from D.in
( )5.She always does her homework all _____.
A.by oneself B. by herself C. by myself D.by itself
( )6.My life will be ___ better than it is now.
A.more B.a lot C. very D. too
( )7.About a hundred years later people decided ___up the dirty river
A.clean B.cleaning C.cleaned D.to clean
( )8.We don’t need to bring paper money .We can use a _____.
A.named B.name C. credit D. paper
( )9.They are good friends now . They ____each other.
A.go on well B. get on C.get on well with D.get on well
( )10.I think she ____her homework in two hours.
A.finished B.finishing C.finishes D.will finish
( )11.He told me he _____me the next day .
A.calls B.called C.will call D.would call
( )12.Last night she made us ____for a long time .
A.work B.worked C.to work D.works
( ) 13.The book ____him 20 yuan.
A.cost B.took C.spend D.paid
( )14.OK. Let’s give him ____to eat.
A.something different B. different anything
C.anything different D.different something
( )15.The sun gives us light ____the day.
A.during B.on C.for D.since
( )16.I prefer ____ to ______.
A. sing ,dance B.singing ,dancing
B. C.to sing ,to dance D.to sing,dance.
( )17.Mr. White makes a living____bikes.
A.by sell B.by selling C.with sell D.with selling
( )18.I will ____ finish the work .
A.do my better to B.do my better at
C.do my best to D.do my best at
( )19.________the music ,please.It’s too loud.
A.Turn up B.Turn over C.Turn to D.Turn down
( )20.Jack ________his homework when someone knocked at the door.
A. is doing B. was doing C. did D.will do
A long time ____people thought that the sun went round the earth .In some countries people even said that the ____was a god . They thought the god drove across the sky each day on a golden horse. Now we know the earth goes round the sun . It takes the earth a year_____all way round the sun . Today men even know how far ____for the earth to go round the sun .They tell us that the earth travels over a thousand miles a minute on its journey round the sun.
The sun is really a star . It is much ____than the earth and it is very ____. Some people have been to the moon but we know that ____can ever go to the sun . It is far too hot _____people to live ____near it . The sun is _____times heavier than the earth and more than million times larger.
二．完形填空：（15分）
( )1.A. before B. later C.ago D.after
( )2.A.moon B.earth C.star D.sun
( )3.A.going B.goes C.to go D.go
( )4.A.is it B.it is C.is that D.that is
( )5.A.bigger B.biggest C.smaller D.smallest
( )6.A.cool B.hot C.cold D.warm
( )7.A.anyone B.no one C.someone D.anybody
( )8.A. to B. at C.for D. as
( ) 9.A.something B.some place C.a place D.anywhere
( )10.A.three hundreds thousands B.three hundred thousand
B.three hundreds thousand D.three hundred thousands
根據短文內容，選擇最佳答案。
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Dear Mr. Herman,