2023年新版初二英语竞赛试题附答案.doc

黄冈市启黄中学2023年初二英语竞赛英 语 试 题命题人：倪娜 范琼(考试时间：120分钟 满分：100分)一、听力（共三节，计25分）. 听五段短对话，选择对旳答案。每段对话读两遍。（5分）1. What will Jenny buy for her mothers birthday? A. A CD.B. Some flowers.C. A cake.2. How does Rick go to work? A. By bike.B. By bus.C. By car.3. What class does Mary have on Tuesday morning? A. P.E. B. Cooking.C. Math.4. Where did Dales uncle go yesterday afternoon? A. The library. B. The park.C. The beach.5. Who are the two speakers? A. Teacher and student.B. Father and daughter.C. Husband and wife. 听对话或独白，选择对旳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。（15分）听第一段对话，回答第67题。6. When was the football match? A. Last Monday.B. Last Friday.C. Last Sunday.7. What was the advantage of Class 6? A. Good teamwork.B. Good players.C. Good leadership.听第二段对话，回答第810题。8. What is Kate doing? A. Reading a book.B. Writing a report.C. Playing the piano.9. Who is Sally? A. Kates sister.B. Kates cousin.C. Kates friend.10. What did Emma get on New Years Day? A. A bike.B. A sweater.C. A dictionary.听第三段对话，回答第1113题。11. Where is the new library? A. Next to the museum.B. In front of the school.C. Behind the bank.12. Whats new about the library? A. People can listen to tapes.B. People can borrow books.C. People can surf the Internet.13. What can we get from this conversation? A. There is a cinema on the sixth floor in the library. B. There is a video reading room in the library. C. The film is free on Sundays.听第一段独白，回答第1416题。14. Where is the speaker probably? A. On the bus.B. On the train.C. On the plane.15. Whats the season now? A. Spring.B. Summer.C. Winter.16. When were the houses around the lake built? A. About 4 years ago.B. About 14 years ago.C. About 400 years ago.听第二段独白，回答第1720题。17. What does TFK stand for? A. “Time for kids”.B. “Tea for kids”.C. “Tell fun to kids”.18. What are mentioned about Andrew? A. His hobbies, dream and e-mail address. B. His language, favorite food and sports. C. His family, work and telephone number.19. What does Andrew want to be? A. A reporter.B. A baseball player.C. A singer.20. What can we know about Andrew? A. He likes soft music very much. B. He plays baseball every day. C. He often eats fruit salad.III. 听短文。短文读两遍。（5分）21. Anna is going to visit her_. A. parents B. pen pal C. aunt22. Anna will come back on _. A. July 5th B. July 15th C. July 25th23. Where will Anna live? A. Hotels B. Pen pals family. C. Aunts family.24. Anna will learn something about _. A. languageB. culture C. art25. _ is very important in Switzerland. A. Being on time B. Talking about weatherC. Making friends二、语 言 知 识 运 用（共二节，计30分）第一节 单项选择（共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）从下面各题所给旳A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处旳最佳选项。26-Would you like _red dress as a birthday present, Mary? -Sorry, mom. I prefer _ orange one. A. an; an B. a; a C. an; a D. a; an27. -There is a wrong word in line _. -Where? -In the _line. A. two; two B. two; second C. second; two D. second; second28. When the Greens moved into the house last week, _was at sixes and sevens, so they did a big cleaning. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing29. -The doctor told me _too much but I find it difficult. -The doctor is right. The less you drink, _you will be. A. dont drink; the healthier B. not to drink; the healthier C. not to drink; the more healthier D. dont drink; healthier30. -Its too hot. Would you mind my _ the window? -_. Do it as you like, please. A. to open; OK B. opening; Certainly not C. opening; Of course D. open; Good idea31. -Where are you going for the coming summer vacation? -I wont decide on the place _the end of this month.A. until B. unless C. though D. through32. -Have you had breakfast? -No. I got up at half past seven and went to school _breakfast.A. on B. without C. as D. dont eat33. Youve finished your listening exam. Please get yourself ready for the next part, _?A. shall we B. will you C. do you D. are you34. -Can you tell me why _? -Because I want to help the people there.A. do you go to Tibet (西藏) B. did you go to TibetC. are you going to Tibet D. you are going to Tibet35. when I was a child, my grandmother _ me interesting stories every nightA. used to tell B. is used to to telling C. used to telling D. was used to tell36. -You look tired. -My mother makes me _ playing the piano for 2 hours every day.A. practice B. to practice C. practicing D. practices37. Many successful people have the same qualitythey never _ no matter what difficulties theyve had. A. give up B. stay up C. cheer up D. give off38. -Oh, dear! There isnt enough _for us in the lift. -No hurry. Lets wait for the next. A. floor B. seat C. room D. ground39. I think _ not difficult _English every morning. A. that; keep reading B. its; keep reading C. that; to keep reading D. it; to keep reading40. -Can I have some cookies, Mom? -_. Ill get you some. A. No way! B. How come C. How can it be? D. Why not?第二节 完形填空（共15小题；每题1 分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给旳四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处旳最佳选项。Six-year-old Brandon decided to make pancakes for his parents. He should first take the flour(面粉)，so he _41_ the cupboard and pulled out the heavy flour bag. He put some flour _42_the bowl with his hands, mixed in a cup of milk and added some sugar. Soon Brandon was _43_flour and getting frustrated. He wanted this to be_44_ for Mum and Dad, but it was getting very bad. He didnt know what to do _45_. Suddenly he saw his cat near the bowl and went to push it away, but he _46_ the egg box to the floor. He tried to _47_ but slipped(滑到) on the eggs, getting his clothes _48_. Just then, he saw his Dad standing at the door.Brandons eyes were full of tears. He was _49_ his dad would beat him, but his father didnt. _50_, he picked up his crying son and kissed him. Thats what we sometimes face in _51_. We try to do something good, but it turns into a mess. Sometimes we just _52_there in tears because we cant think of anything else to do.Hopefully, thats _53_ someone close to us picks us up, loves us and forgives us. But we cant _54_ trying to “ make pancakes” for “Dad” or for others. Sooner or later well get it _55_, and then theyll be glad we tried.41. A. turned on B. turned off C. closed D. opened42. A. aboveB. at C. into D. under43. A. full of B. covered with C. good at D. used for44. A. something goodB. anything bad C. everything bad D. nothing good45. A. certainly B. already C. recently D. next46. A. fell B. broke C. knocked D. sent47. A. clean up B. get up C. grow up D. take up48. A. cleanB. big C. cheap D. dirty49. A. sureB. confident C. happy D. excited50. A. ThereforeB. Besides C. Instead D. But51. A. lifeB. time C. use D. space52. A. lay B. land C. study D. stand53. A. whetherB. when C. where D. how54. A. stopB. keep C. mind D. finish55. A. terribleB. difficult C. right D. necessary第三节 阅读理解（共20小题；每题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给旳各题旳4个选项中，选择最佳选项A56. Which child can get help from Locks of Love? A. A 14-year-old child in England.B. A 16-year-old child in Canada. C. A 9-year-old child in the U.S.D. A 6-year-old children in France.57. Locks of Love can help the children _. A. become confident B. go back to school C. become clever D. grow new hair58. How can we help the children? A. Write letters to them. B. Cut our hair for them. C. Do activities with them. D. Help them with their study.59. The least length for a hair donation is _. A. 2 inches B. 2.54inches C. 8 inches D. 25.4cm60. If you want to know more about it, you can _. A. visit the website B. call 120 for help C. ask the teacher for help D. go to schoolBGood books are like wise friends. They support you to walk forward, and help you understand the world. TIME and AMAZOR listed some of the best books of 2023 for young adult readers. Teens have picked out three of them. Have you read all of them?This One SummerJillian Tamaki & Mariko Tamki, CanadaEvery summer, Rose goes with her mom and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. Its their relaxing time. Roses friend Windy is always there, too. But this summer is different. Roses mom and dad keep fighting. Rose and Windy want to seek a distraction(注意力分散) from it, but they find themselves with a whole new set of problems. They meet a local teen. But later he is caught up in something badIts really a summer of sorrow (悲伤) and growing up.The Fourteenth GoldfishJennifer L. Holm, USEleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He looks a lot like Ellies grandfather, a scientist whos always been slightly obsessed(着迷旳) with immortality(永生). Could this strange boy really be Ellies grandpa? Has he finally found the secret to immortality?Absolutely AlmostLisa Graff, USAlbie has always been an “almost”. Hes almost good at gym. Hes almost smart enough to pass his spelling test. He almost makes his parents proud. In fact, Albie has a long list of the things hes not very good at. But things begin to change when Albie has a new babysitter, Calista. She takes him to art shows. She helps him figure out（处理）all of the things he is good at, and most importantly, she likes him for who he is. What will change to this “almost” boy?61. Whats the difference for Rose this summer? A. She lost something important. B. She didnt have a holiday. C. She cant meet her friend. D. Her mother and dad keep fighting.62. Ellie misses the past because _. A. she has never liked change B. she meets a strange boy laterC. her grandfather is a scientist D. the secret to immortality is found63. The book Absolutely Almost is written by_. A. Jillian Tamaki B. Mariko Tamaki C. Jennifer L. Holm D. Lisa Graff64. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Rose and Windy have the same summer as before.B. Ellies dearly departed goldfish comes back to life.C. Good books can help you understand the world. D. Albie almost does well in doing everything before.65. Where can we read this passage?A. The science magazine. B. The guide book. C. The 21st newspaper. D. The story book.CThere was a pilot（飞行员）and four people in a small plane. Suddenly there was something wrong with the machine while it was flying in the air. The plane began to fall down. The pilot told the people there were only four parachutes(降落伞). They all became worried and started to make excuses（借口）.“I must go,” said the pilot, taking one of the parachutes and jumped out.The first person stood up, “Im a doctor,” he said. “I help people live longer and I save lives.” He took a parachute and jumped out.The next person said, “I must have a parachute. I am a very clever person. I have to attend（参与）an important match（比赛）. I know Ill win the game because Ill be the cleverest person there.” He picked up a pack and jumped out.Two men were left - an old businessman and a young mountain climber. At this time the plane was going down fast. The businessman said, “Young man, I am old but youre still young. You take the last parachute.” The young mountain climber smiled. “Dont worry,” he said. “We can both jump out because there are still two parachutes. Just now the clever man jumped out with my backpack. ”66. All the people became worried because _. A. they couldnt find the parachutes B. they got lost C. they saw the pilot jump out first D. the plane would be broken and they knew there werent enough parachutes for each person67. The clever man jumped out with _. A. a parachute B. nothing C. the backpack of the climbers D. his own backpack68. All the people thought of themselves except（除了之外）_. A. the pilot B. the businessman C. the doctor D. nobody69. From the story we know _ would be dead. A. the clever man B. the businessman C. the pilot D. nobody70. There are two men left, who are they? A. A doctor and a mountain climber. B. A pilot and a doctor. C. An old businessman and a mountain climber. D. A businessman and a pilot. DDear Malia and Sasha,I know that youve both had a lot of fun these two years. You have been to many picnics and had all kinds of junk food your mother and I probably shouldnt have let you eat. But I also know that it hasnt always been easy for you and Mom. So now I want to tell you a little more about why I decided to take our family on this journey.When I was a young man, I thought life was all about meabout how Id make my way in the world, become successful, and get the things I want. But then the two of you came into my world with those smiles and suddenly, all my big plans didnt seem so important any more. I soon found that the greatest happiness in my life was that you were so happy. And 1 realized that my own life wouldnt mean much if I couldnt make you two happy. In the end, girls, I ran for (竞选) President: because of what I want for you and for every child in the US.I want all our children to go to school so that they can learn and grow. I want them to have the chance to go to collegeeven though their parents dont have enough money. And I want them to get good jobs.I want us to see new technologies and inventions that improve our lives and