2008年第十八届广州市小学生英语竞赛试题注意：1. 全部题目在一小时内完成 2. 第1至8答题的答案写在答题卡中。 3. 第9至12小题的答案写在答卷上。听力部分1. 听一个生词和一段含有这个单词的对话一次，根据对话内容对词的意思进行猜测，选出词的正确解释。在答题卡中把正确答案相应的字母涂黑。（10分）（ ）（1） A. how fast something is B. how high something is C. how well something is D. how nice something is （ ）（2）A. feeling ill because someone is away from ones home B. feeling sad because someone is away from ones home C. feeling lonely at home D. feeling bored at home（ ）（3）A. the ability someone has after he or she was born B. the ability to do an activity or a job well after practice C. the feeling someone has when he or she does something well D. the help of others when someone does something well（ ）（4）A. impatient B. dishonest C. lazy D. unhappy（ ）（5）A. to move your hand quickly B. to take care of your face or body C. to cut hair off your face or body D. to wash your hair quite often（ ）（6）A. big and cute B. warm and comfortable C. strange and interesting D. colorful and exciting（ ）（7）A. speak patiently to someone B. speak gently to someone C. speak angrily to someone D. speak happily to someone（ ）（8）A. some tear on ones face B. some very long hair on ones head C. a small line on ones face when someone grows old D. a smile on ones face（ ）（9）A. a little B. horribly C. some D. very（ ）（10） A. to have a quick look at B. to study hard C. to look happily D. to look for a long time2. 听短文一次。根据短文内容选出问题的正确答案。在答题卡中把正确答案相应的字母涂黑。（17分）（ ）（11）Which of these is not true?A. Both Yao Ming and Liu Xiang are from ShanghaiB. Both Yao Ming and Liu Xiang are heroes to many young Chinese people.C. Yao Ming is about three years older than Liu Xiang.D. Yao Ming is 47 cm taller than Liu Xiang.（ ）（12）How many medals did the American athletes get in the first modern Olympic Games?A. Two B. Seven C. Eighteen D. Twenty（ ）（13）Which of these is true?A. The whale is the biggest fish in the world. B. The shark is the biggest animal in the world.C. The whale shark is the biggest fish in the world.D. The whale shark is the biggest animal in the world.（ ）（14）Which of these is not true?A. Polar bears live around the Arctic.B. Polar bears never live around the Antarctic.C. Polar bears have thick coats of fur.D. Polar bears like sleeping on ice.（ ）（15）Which of these is not true?A. People in East Asia use the word “typhoon”B. People in Australia use the word “eyelone”C. People in North America use the word “hurricane”D. People in India use the word “typhoon”（ ）（16）Which of these isnt true?A. Most of Italians have black hair.B. Most of people of Spain have dark hairC. The hair of most people in North Europe is dark.D. The hair of most people in China is dark.（ ）（17）When and where was the strange baby with two faces born?A. She was born in New Delhi, on May 14.B. She was born in New Delhi, on March 14.C. She was born in a village near the capital of India, on May 10.D. She was born on a farm in the capital of India, on March 10.（ ）（18）Which of these isnt true?A. Halloween is on the thirtieth day of October.B. On Halloween adults give children food, fruit or money when they say “trick or treat” in front of their house.C. Many families make jack-o-lanterns before Hallween.D. Many jack-o-lanterns have candles inside.（ ）（19）Which is true?A. Joes new bedroom is upstairs.B. Joes new bedroom is opposite his parents and next to his grandparents.C. There are two sofas in his new bedroom.D. A, B and C.（ ）（20）What does the short passage want to tell you?A. To take medicine is dangerous.B. You should go to see the doctor very often.C. The doctors advice is important when you take medicine.D. Some medicine killed sick people in the past.（ ）（21）Which of these isnt true?A. Anderson was born in 1805 and died in 1875.B. Anderson never studied at school when he was young.C. Anderson wrote fairy tales and many other kinds of books.D. Anderson became a famous writer before he was twenty years old.（ ）（22）Which continent（洲）didnt Mr. William visit in the past ten years?A. South America B. North America C. Africa. D. Europe（ ）（23）Which is right?A. The old Mr. Brown has three sons. B. Mark is Tims brother.C. Kerry is Lucys sister. D. Tim is Marys uncle.（ ）（24）How old and how tall is Sally?A. She is twelve years old and one metre 45 centimetres tall.B. She is six years old and one metre 15 centimetres tall.C. She is thirteen years old and 45 centimetres tall.D. She is twelve years old and 80 centimetres tall.（ ）（25）Whats the name of the game?A. Wheelbarrow race. B. Sack race. C. Three-legged race D. Hide and seek.（ ）（26）What is M