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九年级英语竞赛题 姓名-I. 选择填空（共20小题；每小题2分，计40分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. Mr Brown _ England. He _ London for about three weeks. A. has been to; has been to B. has been to; has been in C. has gone to; has been to D. has gone to; has been in 2. The word “mouth” has _ “m”, _ “u” and _ “h” in it. A. an; an; aB. a; an; an C. an; a; an D. a; an; a 3. There are forty students in our class. Some are from Britain and _ are from China. A. anotherB. other C. others D. the others 4. We can use QQ to talk with each other on the Internet nowadays. Really? Will you please show me _ it? A. how can I useB. where can I use C. how to use D. what to use 5. All of the following are traffic signs except _. 6. A library with five thousand books _ to the nation as a gift in 2006.A. is offered B. are offered C. was offered D. were offered 7. Do you still remember the beautiful park _ we visited in London last autumn? A. where B. when C. what D. which 8. There are _ days in a week and Tuesday is _ day of the week. A. seven; twoB. seventh; two C. seven; the third D. seventh; three 9. Theres _ water in the bottle. Peter, could you please go and get some for us? A. few B. little C. a few D. a lot 10. Jim Green borrowed some story-books _sports _ the school library yesterday. A. on; from B. about; to C. of; from D. of; in 11. The girl _ a horse on the blackboard when the teacher came into the classroom. A. draws B. has drawn C. is drawing D. was drawing 12. How long _ each other before they _ married? For about one year and a half. A. have they known; get B. did they know; were going to get C. do they know; are going to get D. had they known; got 13. What are you going to give your mother for her birthday, Lucy? Im not sure. But Ill buy her _. A. something special B. any thing special C. special something D. special any thing 14. Will you please _ your radio a little? My son cannot get to sleep. Oh, sorry. A. come upB. drop off C. keep on D. turn down 15. Excuse me. Could you please tell me how many _ the lovely baby has now? A. tooth B. tooths C. teeth D. teeths16. If youre not going to do anything tonight, how about having dinner together? _ A. Thats right.B. Fine with me. C. It doesnt matter.D. Not at all. 17. Ah, there are so many magazines in the room. Can I have a look at some, please? _ A. Thank you. B. Hold on. C. Thats wrong. D. Why not? 18. Mum, have you seen the yellow jacket I was wearing earlier in the morning? _! My glasses are in the pocket. A. No wonder B. Never mind C. Wonderful D. My goodness 19. Happy birthday to you, Li Ming! _ A. Thats fine.B. All the same. C. Thank you.D. Me, too. 20. Excuse me. Which is the way to the nearest post office? Sorry, Im new here. _ A. Nothing serious. B. Good luck. C. Thank you all the same. D. Pleased to hear that. II. 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，计20分） A) 选择题：阅读下面的短文，根据文意从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。J.K. Rowling is the writer of the Harry Potter series, which is now one of the best-sellers. J.K. Rowling was born in Bristol on July 31st, 1965. She has one sister who is two years younger than her. Both girls loved listening to their father reading bedtime stories to them. They especially loved stories about magical worlds. Rowling wrote her first story, called Rabbit at the age of six. After she graduated from the university, Rowling worked as a translator in London. During that time, on a long train trip in the summer of 1990, the idea came to her of a boy who has magic but doesnt know it. In 1992, Rowling began to teach English. She lived with her daughter, Jessica, and spent much time finishing the first Harry Potter book for young readers. It appeared in June, 1997. To her surprise, the book was very successful. The film came out in November 2001. Now the Harry Potter series is popular with people of all ages and about 60 million books have been sold in 200 countries. Why has the series been so successful? There are a few reasons. Many other magical stories take place in faraway lands or in the past or future times. But Harry lives in modern England. Hes also a very normal boy: polite, friendly, brave and clever. When other children read the story about Harry, they can imagine being like him. J.K. Rowling is very happy with her success. Shes writing full time and shes really enjoying life. She says she will go on living a normal life with her daughter and writing childrens books. 21. From the passage, we know that J.K. Rowling _. A. loved playing volleyball B. had two sisters C. wrote many poems D. was born in 1965 22. The first Harry Potter book came out in _. A. July, 1965 B. the summer of 1990 C. June, 1997 D. November, 2001 23. The Harry Potter series is _. A. written for young people B. only enjoyed by children C. about an old woman D. not very popular 24. In Rowlings novel, Harry lives in _. A. the past B. a faraway village C. modern England D. the future 25. How is the Harry Potter series different from other magical stories? A. There are magical things. B. It took much time to finish. C. It has seven books. D. The stories happened in the modern world.iii. 翻译(Translation)（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分） 根据所给提示词将下列汉语句子翻译成英语。66. 无论天气如何，我们总能发现他在踢足球。（no matter） 97. 天色渐渐黑下来了，更糟糕的是，开始下起雨来了。（what is worse） 68. 越来越多的学生对电脑感兴趣。（be interested in） 69. 快点儿，否则我们就赶不上五点钟到北京的火车了。（miss） 70. 我刚刚去了北京参加英语比赛。（take part in）iv阅读下面的短文，根据其内容用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(10分） Last month I went to visit a bungee jumping club (蹦极跳俱乐部) with my parents and my cousin. I(51) _ (not see) a jump station before so I was surprised it was so high up. My cousin (52) _ (jump) for more than a year. “Its really the most exciting sport in the world,” she said. While my parents(53) _ (have) a cup of tea, I (54) _ (stand) at the bottom of the jump station (55) _ (watch) the people go up. Then one of the attendants (服务员) said, “Its your turn.” I (56) _ (realize) I was standing in the queue! I didnt know what to say but I really wanted to jump so I went up. Everything looked very small from the top and I was really scared. The attendant said, “Wait a minute. Have you done this before? Can I see your card?” “No,” I cried. “I (57) _ (never do) it in my life. Please get me down. Its all a terrible mistake!” The attendant was very angry because I (58) _ (waste) his time but he helped me get down. It was embarrassing. I (59) _ (tell) my parents about it but I (60) _ (have) nightmares ever since! I never want to go to a bungee jumping club again! VI. 智力测试(IQ)（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分） 回答下列问题。(Answer the following questions.)71. What is it that is found in the very centre of America and Australia?72. Wang Hong is twelve years old, but he has had only three birthdays. Why? 73. What of the living things can fill the missing link in the food chain? 74. What would be the next picture in this series? 75. What number should replace the “?”?