中學英語學習能力競賽

中學英語學習能力競賽中學英語學習能力競賽/中學英語學習能力競賽普貢中學英語學習能力競賽八年級組姓名：一、判斷下列各組單詞劃線部分的讀音，相同的寫“√”，不同的寫“×”。（10分）1、clean

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)第一節(jié)（共10小題：每小題1分，共10分）根據(jù)所了解知識或背景，選擇正確答案：1.willhavethe30thOlympicGamesin2012.A.Sydney B.Paris C.London D.Beijing2.WhichfestivaliscelebratedinhonorofthegreatpoetQuYuan_______A.MayDay B.TreePlantingDay C.Mid-AutumnDay D.DragonBoatDay3Thereare1,300,000,000peopleinChina.Itisoftheworld’spopulation.A.onefifth B.twofifths C.onefourth D.threefourths4.InFrance,ifyousay“Itwasdelicious.”Thatmeans________.A.youwantmorefood B.youlikeeatingthereC.you’refull D.thefoodisnotdeliciousenough5.NBAandFIFAareconnectedwith(有關(guān))______and_____.A.volleyball;football B.tennis;basketballC.basketball;football D.basketball;tennis6Childrenwillgoonegghuntswhen_____.A.Easter B.Christmas C.Halloween D.AprilFool’sDay7.InBritainpeoplebefore____arenotallowedtodriveacar.A.18 B.20 C.17 D.goingtocollege8Englandisfamousfor______andRussiahasdelicious_____.A.blackbread;pizza B.friedchicken;hotdogC.fishandchips;blackbread D.hotdog;sandwiches9.OnSeptember25th,2008ChinalaunchedShenzhouⅦintospacesuccessfully.______walkedintospacefor_____minutes.A.YangLiwei;10 B.ZhaiZhigang;20C.LiuBoming;30 D.JingHaipeng;4510_______heldtheEXPOin1999and_____willhostthe2010EXPOwiththethemeBETTERCITYBETTERLIFE.A.Shanghai;Kunming B.Beijing;ShanghaiC.Kunming;Beijing D.Kunming;Shanghai第二節(jié)（共24小題；11～33每小題2分，34小題4分，滿分50分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以完成句子或回答所提問題的最佳選項。(1)DoyouenjoyreadingHerearereadersofyouragefromallovertheUnitedStatesrecommend(推薦)greatbooksforyoutoread:MyfavoritebookisDon’tDie,MyLovebyLurleneMcDaniel.Iloveallherbooks,butthiswasthefirstoneIreadandIhavetosay,itisbyfarmyfavorite.Itdoesn’tendlikeotherbooks,andIcriedwhilereading.IthinkNancyDrewisgreat!Nancyisadetective(偵探)whohasmanyfantasticideas!Iloveitbecauseit’sabookfromwhenmygrandmawasmyage,andIcansharethefunwithher!IhighlyrecommendSkinnyBonesbyBarbaraPark.Itisfunnysopleaseadditonyourbooklist.Youdon’twanttomissoutfunnystories！Iwouldsuggest______byJudyBlume.ItisbasedonrealthingsthathappenedtoJudyBlume.Itisaboutagirl,Alice,whomeetssomegirlsatanewstate.Theybecomefriends,makeaclubandmeetonceaweek.Theystopaftertwoweeksbecausetheyalllikeaboyintheirclassandputhimasnumberone.Ithinkeverygirlshouldreadthisbecauseitisaboutourgrowingup.IreadabookcalledNeela:VictorySonganditwassogoodIreadittwice!IttakesplaceinIndiain1936andthis12-year-oldgirlnamedNeelatriestosaveherfather!Ithaslotsofhistoryinit!Ialsolearnedalotaboutdifferentcultures!Theauthor’snameisChitraBanerjeeDivakaruni.11Accordingtothereader,SkinnyBonescanbedescribedasa________story.A.sad B.history C.funny D.detective12.WhoismostprobablyanIndianauthorA.JudyBlume. B.BarbaraPark.C.ChitraBanerjeeDivakaruni. D.LurleneMcDaniel.13.Thebestnameofthe4thbookis________.A.MySecret B.GrowingTroubleC.ThreeFriends D.AliceLearnsaLesson14.WhichisTRUEaboutNancyDrewA.Itdoesn’thaveacommonendinglikeotherbooks.B.It’sbasedonrealthingsthathappenedtotheauthor.C.It’sabouta12-year-oldgirlwhotriestosaveherfather.D.Boththereaderandthereader’sgrandmalovethisbook.（2）Youmayhearaboutearthquakes,butdoyouknowwhattodobefore,duringandafteranearthquakeHereissomeadviceforyou：BeforeanearthquakeIt’snecessarytoprepareyourselfandyourfamily.Allfamilymembersshouldknowhowtoturnoffgas(煤氣),waterandelectricity(電)andknowusefultelephonenumbers(hospital,police,119,etc.).Neverputheavythingsoverbeds.DuringanearthquakeIt’simportantforeachofustokeepcalm.Ifyouareindoors,quicklymovetoasafeplaceintheroom,suchasbesideastrongdeskorastrongtable.Theaimistoprotectyourselffromfallingobjects(物體).Stayawayfromwindows,largemirrors,heavyfurnitureandsoon.Ifyouarecooking,turnoffthegasquickly.Ifyouareoutdoors,movetoanopenarealikeaplayground.Moveawayfrombuildings,bridgesandtrees.Ifyouaredriving,stopthecarassoonaspossibleandstayawayfrombridgesandtallbuildings.Staybesideyourcar!AfteranearthquakeOncetheshakinghasstopped,donotrunoutofthebuildingatonce.It’sbesttowaitandleavewhenit’ssafe.Checkaroundyouandhelpthepeoplewhoareintrouble.Ifyourbuildingisbadlybroken,youshouldleaveit.ifyousmellorhearagas,geteveryoneoutsideandopenwindowsanddoors.Ifyoucandoitsafely,turnoffthegas.Ifyoucan’t,reportittothegascompany.15.Whenanearthquakehappens,it’simportantto________.A.standstill B.staycalm C.shoutforhelp D.moveindoors16.Duringanearthquake,ifyouaredrivinginanopenarea,youshould________.A.driveyourcarquickly B.stopyourcarandstaybesideyourcarC.driveyourcarslowly D.stopyourcarandstayin17.WhatcanyoulearnfromthepassageA.Whatanearthquakeislike. B.Whatyoucandotostopanearthquake.C.Howanearthquakehappens. D.（3）Somepeoplemaythinktoomuchsunlightcanleadtocancer,sotheyalwayskeepthemselvesawayfromsunlight.Butexpertsbelievethatproperexposure(暴露)tosunlightisgoodforus.Forexample,scientiststhinksunlightcanhelpstopsomediseases.Theysaythatwearingsunscreen(防曬油)allthetimemakesthebodyshortofvitaminD.VitaminDinfactstopsusfrommorethan25diseasesandkeepsbonesandteethhealthy.However,around60%ofthepopulationareshortofvitaminDintheirblood.Oneoftheeasiestwaystogetitistoexposeyourskintosunlight.YourbodymakesvitaminDfromthesunfasterthanintakesinfromfood.What’smore,safelygettingenoughsunlightcanmakeyoulookyounger.However,noteverybodylikessunlight.Somepeopleshouldnotbeexposedtothesunwithoutastrongsunprotection.ExpertsadvisethatjusttenminutesofdailyexposuretosunlightshouldbeenoughtogiveusvitaminDweneed.18WhatdoesthepassagemainlytellusA.Don’texposetothesun.B.Properexposuretosunlightisgoodforourhealth.C.Weshouldstayinthesunaslongaspossible.D.WecangetvitaminDfromfood.19.Whatwillhappenifwedon’tgetenoughsunlightforalongtimeA.Wewillkeepawayfromcancer. B.Wewillgetmanydiseases.C.OurbodywillbeshortofvitaminD. D.WewillhavemorevitaminDinourblood.20.Thepropersunshinecankeepour______healthy.A.eyesandakin B.bonesandteeth C.earsandblood D.bonesandeyes（4）Thestudentsmorethan100enrolledinTongjiUniversity’scollegeofwomenwillhavetochoosefromelective(選修的)coursesincooking,needleworkandotherskillsthatgoodhousewiveshavethisyearaspartofaprogramco-sponsored(共同發(fā)起)bytheShanghaiWomen’sFederation.Thecourseswillbeginthisspringalthoughaschoolsurveyfoundthatabout60percentofstudentsinthecollegewereagainsttheidea,manysayingtheywenttouniversitytolearnprofessionalskills,nothowtokeepahusbandhappy.Allstudentsinthecollegewillhavetochoosefromseveralelectivecoursesthatincludecooking,sewing,nutritionandhealth-carebasics,householddecoratingandotherbasicskillsofatraditionalChinesewife.“Itisridiculoustomakeuniversitystudentslearnhouseholdwork,”saidYuanChunfang,whosedaughterwillgraduatefromhighschoolthisyear.Shesaidthecourseswouldmakepeoplehardtotellthedifferencesbetweenoneofthecity’stopuniversitiesandavocational(職業(yè)的)school.BuiltbyTongjiandtheShanghaiWomen’sFederationin2001,thecollegeofwomenofferstwomajors(專業(yè)):animationdesignandelectronicinformation.“Itisunderstandableforprofessionalcoursestobetaughtinawaysuitableforwomen,butsomanycraftcoursesmaketheuniversitylooklikeahousewifetrainingschool,”Yuansaid.Educatorssaytheskepticism(懷疑主義)aboutthecoursecomesfrommisunderstanding,“Learningsomecraftskillscouldbetterletgirlshavenotonlylifeskillsbutanindependentability.That’sexactlywhatmodernyoungwomenlack,”saidWenMinhua,aleaderofShanghai21.Fromthelastparagraphwecaninferthat_________.A.B.modernyoungwomenhavemanylifeskills,butnotanindependentabilityC.educatorsthinkit’susefulforcollegegirlstolearncraftskillsD.22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassageA.Moststudentsthinkit’sgoodforcollegegirlstolearncraftskills.B.C.D.23Thepassagemainlytellsus______.A.collegegirlsinTongjiUniversity’scollegeofwomenwillB.TongjiC.someopinionsaboutTongjiUniversityD.differenthavethesameopinionaboutwomenlearningbasiccraftskills.（5）ThenameHelenKellerhashadspecialmeaningformillionsofpeopleinallpartsoftheworld.Shecouldnotseeorhear.YetHelenKellerwasabletodosomuchwithherdaysandyears.Hersuccessgaveothershope.HelenKellerwasborninasmalltownintheUnitedStates.Untilshewasayear–and-onehalfold,HelenKellerwasjustlikeanyotherchild.Shewasveryactive.Shebenanwalkingandtalkingearly.Then,nineteenmonthsaftershewasborn,Helenbecameverysick.Itwasastrangesicknessthatmadehercompletelyblindanddeaf.Herbright,happyworldwasfilledwithsilenceanddarkness.Fromthattimeuntilshewasalmostsevenyearsold,Helencouldcommunicate(交流)onlybymakingsignswithherhands.Theyoungchildhadstrongdesires.Shewantedtomakepeopleunderstandher,.Thenateacher-AnneSullivan-arrivedfromBostontohelpher.MissSullivanherselfhadoncebeenblind.ShetaughtHelenmanythings-toreadandwrite,tospeakforeignlanguageandeventouseatypewriter.Butmostimportantly,shetaughtHelenhowtothink.MissSullivanstayedwithHelenformanyyears.Shehelpedhertogetreadyforschoolandcollege.Morethananything,Helenwantedtodowhatothersdid,anddoitjustaswell.Intime,Helendidgotocollegeandcompletedherstudieswithhighhonors.Butitwasahardstruggle(奮斗、努力).AllofKeller’sknowledgereachedhermindthroughhersenseoftouch,smellandherfeelings.HelenKellerhadtoworkhardtosupportherselfaftershefinishedcollege.Shespoketomanygroupsaroundthecountry.Shewroteseveralbooks.Andshemadeonemoviebasedonherlife.Hermaingoalwastoincreasepublicinterestinthedifficultiesofpeoplewithphysicalproblems.TheworkHelenKellerandAnneSulliyadidhasbeenwrittenandtalkedaboutformanyyears.Theirsuccessshowedhowpeoplecanconquer(克服)greatdifficulties.24.WhatwasthekeytoHelenKeller’ssuccess25.WhowasthemostimportantpersoninHelenKeller’slife26.WhatdidHelendotoincreasepublicinterestinthedifficultiesofdisabledpeople（6）What’sbeingdonetostoppiracy(海盜)？Currently,theNATOalliance,theUSNavy’sFifthFleet,andagroupofothercountrieshaveshipspatrolling(巡邏)thecoastofSomaliaandtheGulfofAden-anareaofapproximately1.1millionsquaremiles-topreventpiracy.OnNov.18,anIndianwarshipsankasuspectedpiratemothershipoffthecoastofYemen,afterthepiratesfiredonthem.Butgiventhesizeoftheterritory,andtheamountofshippingtrafficthatflowspastSomaliafromtheSuezCanal,navalpatrollingcannotguaranteethesafetyofcommercialvessels.“Unlessyouhaveawarshipintheimmediatearea,and,crucially,withahelicopter,you’vegotnochanceofstoppingthem,”saysCornwell.Whileindividualshipscanprotectthemselveswitheverythingfrombardedwirearoundtheshipitselftohigh-pressurehoses,coalitionforcescanalsodomoretotrackandneutralizesuspectedpiratemotherships.“Ican’tseewhymoreworkisn’tbeingdonewithsatellitestofindthemotherships,”saysCornwell.EgypthostedaNov.20emergencymeetingwithYemen,SaudiArabia,Sudan,andJordantotrytoforgeajointstrategy(策略)againstpiracy,whichthreatensacrucialinternationaltraderoutethroughtheSuezCanalintheRedSea-Egypt’skeysourceofrevenue.27_____countrieshadameetingtocomeupwithstrategiestopreventpiracy.28Cornwelladvised______shouldbeusedtofindthepiratemotherships.29.Shipscan’tmakesureofthe______ofcommercialvesselsduringpatrollingbecauseofthesmallsizeofSomalia.（7）閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容完成表格或簡要回答所提問題。下面是對英國十五歲的女孩的一個調(diào)查結(jié)果，請仔細閱讀，然后根據(jù)短文后面的任務(wù)要求作答。ThefollowingisfromasurveyofgirlsattheageoffifteenoverBritain.Girlsofthisagehavedifferentlivesthesedaysbecausetheychangetheirlifestyles.JaneKellyfromBirminghamhastalkedaboutthesurvey:1.Thesurveysaysthattheaverage(平均的)fifteen-year-oldgirlsget￡5.26pocketmoneyeveryweek.Joanne:Idon’tgetthatmuch!Igetonly￡3everySaturday.2.Thesurveysaysthattheaveragefifteen-year-oldgirl’sfavouritesubjectsatschoolaredrama(25%),thenmaths(19%),cookery(18%),English(17%)andmusic(13%)Joanne:Whoaretheseaveragefifteen-year-oldgirls!Ihatedrama.AndIdonotlikemathseither.3.Thesurveysaysthatthefavouritesportsstarforfifteen-year-oldgirlsisDavidBeckham.Hegets3%morethanthenumbertwostar,TimHenman.Twomorefootballplayersareonthelist,JamieRedknappandAlanShearer.Joanne:Ohyes!Beckhamismynumberone.EvenifheismarriedtoVictoria.4.Ausualeveningactivity.14%offifteen-year-oldgirlswatchTVintheevening.9%tellusthattheytelephonetheirfriendsandtalktothemandthesamenumberlistentomusic,8%watchvideosand5%useacomputer.Joanne:Yes.MostofmyfriendswatchTVorvideosoruseacomputerintheevening.請你在空白處填上適當?shù)膯卧~，每個空格不得超過2個單詞。30_________________of15-year-oldGirlsinBritainAveragepocketmoneyeveryweek￡5.26Themostfavouritesubject(31)__________________OtherfavouritesubjectsMaths,cookery,English,musicThemostfavouritesportsstarDavidBeckhamOtherfavouritesportsstarsTimHenman,JamieRedknappandAlanSheaterThenumberofgirlswhousuallywatchTVintheevening14%Thenumberofgirlswhousuallylistentomusicintheevening(32)_________________Thenumberofgirlswhousuallywatchvideosintheevening8%Thenumberofgirlswhousuallyuseacompute