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1、初二閱讀競(jìng)賽試題NameScore一、 完形填空(2分一題，共30題。)ABoys and girls! Do you want to know what a hobby means? OK, let me tell you. From Mon day to Friday most people are busy work ing and study ing, but in the eve nings and weeke nds they are free and 1 themselves. Some watch televisio n or go to the movies. Others

2、_2sports. This is decided by their own 3.There are many different ways to spend our 4 time.Almost every one has some 5: it may be somethi ng from collet ing stamps to6_model pla nes. Some hobbies are very 7 ,but others don 'cost anything at all. Some collect ions are worth 8 of mon ey, others ar

3、e valuable(有 價(jià)值的)only to their own ers.I know a man who has a coi n which is worth several 9 dollars. A short time ago he bought a rare(罕見(jiàn)的)fifty-cent piece which 10 him $250!He was very happy about this collecti on and thought the price was all right. On the other hand, my youngest brother collects

4、 match boxes. He has almost 600 of them, but I wonder 11they are worth any mon ey. However, 12 my brother they are quite valuable.13_makes him happier than to find a new match box for his collection.That' what a hobby means, I think. It is something we 14 to do in our free time just for the 15 o

5、f it. The value in dollars is not important, but the pleasure itgives us is.()1A. loveB. workC. enjoyD.play()2.A. look likeB. take care ofC. think aboutD.take part in()3.A livesB. jobsC. i nterestsDthi ngs()4.A. worki ngB. freeC. ownD.whole()5.A. hobbiesB. thingsC. jobsD.ways()6.A. makeB. makingC. m

6、akesD.made()7.A. in terest ingB. excit ingC. cheapD.expe nsive()8.A. a littleB. a fewC. a lotD.a nu mber()9.A. thousa ndB. thousa ndsC. thousa nds ofD. thousa nd of()10A. paidB. costC. tookD.spe nt()11A. thatB. ifC. whatD. why()12A. toB. onC. withD.in()13A. Everythi ngB. Any thi ngC. Nothi ngD. Some

7、thi ng()14A. haveB. needC. refuseD.like()15A. moneyB. workC. funD.timeBBasketball is still a16game. It is not17.In the win ter of1891，a certain college (某所大學(xué) ) was having trouble _18 its 19.The weather was so terrible that the students 20 stay indoors. They wereunhappy because they could not enjoy t

8、heir sports outside as usual. And some of them even got into fights (打斗 ) from time to time .21，one of the teachers at the college， J.E. Naismith，22going to invent (發(fā)明) a new game for the students. It was not an easy 23because the game had to be played indoo，rsand the court was not very large.Naismi

9、th thought 24 a few days and invented a kind of ball game. Itwas a fast，exciting game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played26 two teams. To make a scor，e the ball had to be thrown into a basket ten feet (英尺) high 26 the floor on the wall. At each end of the court there wasa basket.

10、 27_， Naismith planned to throw the ball into a box. But he could notfind boxes of the right size ， he had to use 28 basket 29. That is30 the game got its name.C. oldC. 100 years oldD. olderD. 100 year old( ) 16. A. younger B. young( ) 17.A. 100-year old B. 100-years old( ) 18. A. at( ) 19. A. boy s

11、tudent( ) 20.A. must( ) 21. A. At first( ) 22. A. is( ) 23.A. job( ) 24. A. at( ) ( ) 26.A. below( ) 27.A. At first( ) 28.A. fruits( ) 29.A. instead( ) 30.A. what二、 閱讀理解B. withB. boys studentsB. had toB. At mostB. wasB. workB. withB. amongB. onB. At mostB. fruitB. instead ofB. when2 分一題，共C. inC. boy

12、s studentC. wanted toC. At leastC. areC. piece of jobC. forC. betweenC. aboveC. At leastC. some fruitC. instead themC. how20 題。)D. toD. boy studentsD. couldD. At lastD. wereD. worksD. atD. atD. underD. At lastD. some fruitsD. of themD. whereAKorean culture is really exciting right now. The Korean Wa

13、ve is sweeping Asian countries including China. Young people are going crazy about Korean TV dramas, Korean pop songs, taekwondo and the Korean language.The Korean Wave starteda few years ago with the TV series“ Winter SonataThis love story is still popular. People, especially girls, like the beauti

14、ful story and han dsome actors like Bae Yong Jun!裴勇俊).In the music world, Korean girls are making themselves heard in China. You can often find big Korean names like Baby Vox, S. E. S and Finkle at the top of the Chinese music charts 排( 行榜).The Korean Wave has also made young people want to try the

15、clothes and hairstyles of pop stars, too. Not only that. Now some girls in China are having plasticsurgery (整容) to change the way they look. People say some beautiful Korean starshameful (have had plastic surgery. These stars don子的）.Are all the faces of beautiful Korean girls not real? Find out for

16、yourself when you next visit South Korea. 根據(jù)短文，選擇最佳答案：( ) 1.What does the Korea Wave refer to? It refers to .A. Korean TV dramas B. Korean cultureC. Korean languageD. Korean actors( ) 2.When did the Korean Wave start? It started with .A. the Korean pop songsB. TaekwondoC. the TV series“Winter Sonata

17、”D. the Korean food ( ) 3.Who is the famous actor in Korean dramas?A. Bae Yong JunB. Baby VoxC. S. E. SD. Finkle ( ) 4.Korean stars often change their looks by .A. singing pop songsB. acting in TV dramasC. trying different foodD. having plastic surgery( ) 5.Which of the following is NOT true accordi

18、ng to the passage? A. Winter Sonata tells a very famous love story.B. Young people like Korean pop star'sclothes and hairstyles.C. Chinese girls also want to try plastic surgery.D. Korean pop stars think plastic surgery is shameful.BAustralia has a lot of lovely animals. The most famous ones are

19、 kangaroos and koalas.The kangaroo is the symbol of Australia. They have large eyes and ears. They don' t walk, they jump. They use their strong back legs. They can jump at up to 74 kilometres per hour. They can go over nine metres in one jump!Kan garoo mothers have pouches 育丿兒袋)to carry their b

20、abies. The babies stay inside to get milk and keep warm. Kangaroos are everywhere in Australia. They are on TV, in books and in the shops. The government even wants to put them on passports (護(hù)照 ).There are about 20 to 25 million kangaroos in Australia. That's more than thenumber of people in the

21、 country! Some kangaroos go hungry becausethere is not eno ugh to eat. They break into farms for food. Farmers are very angry with them. To help the farmers, the Australia n Gover nment kills some kan garoos each year.The koala is ano ther famous Australia n ani mal. They look like bears, and have s

22、mall eyes and big no ses. They eat leaves from gum trees, where they spe nd most of their time.Koalas have a special smell. They use it to mark (標(biāo)識(shí))their home - “this is my place, you can ' t come in! ”Like kangaroos, a koala baby lives in its mother' s pouch.But koalas have fewer places to

23、live. There are about 100,000 koalas in Australia. There is a law to keep them safe.根據(jù)文章所提供的袋鼠和考拉的生活狀況，用簡(jiǎn)潔的句子完成下列表格：Kan garoosKoalasLooks6.7.FoodNot eno ugh to eat8.Numbers9.10.LifeSome kan garoos are killed.11.CDo you remember whe n your gran dma told you the story of Snow White? Ah, the happy days

24、 of childhood!But did you know that Snow White comes from Germany? It 'just one story from the 209 in Grimm ' s Fairy T格林童話).The Grimm brothers started to collect fairy tales in 1806. Their first book came out in 1812.Why are German fairy tales so interesting? Maybe it' s because they co

25、me from agreat place famous for its stories-the Black Forest.The Black Forest is in southwest Germa ny. Itgestforehe ilaithe country -and one of the most beautiful. It 'famous for its trees and lovely views. There are valleys and waterfalls 瀑布)there. It ' s a good place to start a story.Don&

26、#39; tforget to bring something back if you visit. People there are good at making clocks, musical in strume nts and watches.根據(jù)短文，選擇最佳答案：()12.From the story, we know thatis the hometow n of Snow White.A. En gla ndB. Japa nC. AmericaD. Germa ny()13.How long had the Grimm brothers bee n collecti ng st

27、ories?A. Four yearsB. Five yearsC. Six yearsD. Seve n years()14.From the story, we cannot guess that the Black Forest is very.A. largeB. beautifulC. bori ngD. famous()15.The story mai nly tells us.A. who wrote the story of Snow WhiteB. some thi ngs about Black ForestC. people should visit Germa nyD.

28、 Snow White is a very famous fairy tale.DThe Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on thi

29、s day is dumplings.Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. Peo

30、ple wear red, too. They decorate (裝飾 ) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of“ hong bao ” . It is a redpaper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger one hong bao. They think it brings good luck.The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don sa'y

31、 tany bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.For instance, you' dbetter not say any bad words like “ death ”Do.n' tbreak anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.Also, don ' t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowedemy,on return it bef