2007-2008学年八年级英语竞赛试卷 班级姓名得分 一. 单项选择：(20分) （）. My grandparents live _ 36 Xiaoyuan Road. A. in B. on C. at D. / （）2. I dont like this fish soup because it tastes_ A. delicious B. good C. pretty D. salty （）3. Hes a basketball fan and he wants to see Yao Ming _ one day. A. himself B. him C. his D. he （）4. _of the students in the class would like to go to school by bike in such terrible weather. A. All B. Both C. Neither D. None （）5. -Do you still have a headache, Bill? -No, its_. Im all right now, mum. A. gone B. run C. left D. dropped （）6. -Bob, would you like to come to our dinner party? _. A. Yes, I would B. Yes, Id love to C. No, I wouldnt D. No, I dont go （）7. You _ be late for class. You must get to school on time. A. must B. can C. cant D. may （）8. Dont forget to write letters. All of us hope to hear from you_. A. quickly B. fast C. soon D. quick （）9. I can not afford _ a piano. A. buying her B. her to buy C. buy for her D. to buy her （）10. Is this _ the railway station? A. the way for B. the way to C. the way from D. going for （）11. It was clever_ you _ this question. A. for; to answer B. of; to answer C. of; answer D. for; answer （）12. Ill let you know as soon as he_ A. is coming back B. will come back C. comes back D. come back （）13. I am sorry for _ yesterday. A. wake you up B. wake up you C. waking up you D. waking you up （）14. Grandma couldnt keep up with me and I had to stop _ her. A. waiting for B. to wait for C. to waiting D. waited （）15. -Look! This sweater is beautiful. A. Why not try it on B. Why not trying on it C. Why not try on it D. Why not trying it on （）16. Look, they _ on the playground. There _ a sports meeting in our school next week. A. are running; is going to be B. run; is C. are running; is D. run; is going -（）17. Its Monday. Tom _ his classmates is _ school today. A. and; in B. with; at C. and; at D. with; about （）18. My Maths teachers name is Mary Joan Shute. We can call her _. A. Miss Joan B. Mrs Joan C. Miss Shute D. Mrs Mary （）19. The _ day of March is _ Day. A. eight; the Womens B. eighth; Womens C. eight; Womens D. eighth; the Womens （）20. I have _ two days holiday. But I have no _ place to go. A. another; other B. the other; other C. another; others D. the other; the others 二. 完型填空：(10分) A Dear Mum: Im writing to you from America. You dont know how happy I am. I _1_ many new friends here. They are very helpful. Last week I got a fever and _2_ stay in bed for three days. They helped me a lot with my lessons. Cathy is one of my _3_ friends at school. She has a round face _4_ a pair of glass?es. She is two months older than I am, but a little _5_ . She works hard and _6_ all her lessons. She often helps me with my English. We like chatting with each other at lunchtime. After school, we always go home together _7_ we live in the same street. Sometimes we dance for half an hour before we go home. She dances _8_ than any other student. She wants to be a _9_ when she grows up. At the weekends, Cathy usually goes swimming. I sometimes go swimming with her. I think its a good way to _10_. We always have a good time. Write soon. Love Lan Lan （）1. A. made B. depended C. took D. kept （）2. A. must B. should C. had to D. may （）3. A. well B. good C. better D. the best （）4. A. has B. have C. with D. on （）5. A. longer B. shorter C. taller D. older （）6. A. is good at B. was bad in C. is well in D. was worse at （）7. A. so B. because C. and D. but （）8. A. good B. well C. best D. better （）9. A. singer B. cook C. dancer D. writer （）10. A. keep health B. make fit C. stay healthy D. be health 三. 阅读理解：(40分) A Visit the Forest Zoo. Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from North?east of China. The beautiful birds from England are ready to sing songs for you, and the mon?keys from Mount Emei will be happy to talk to you. The lovely dogs from Australia want to laugh at you. Sichuan pandas will play balls for you. The giraffes from Africa are waiting to look down on you. Tickets Opening time Grown-ups（J）$3: ￥3 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m. Children: Over 1.4m:￥2 except Friday Under 1.4m: Free 10:00a.m.-3:00p.m. Keep the zoo clean! Do not touch, give food or go near to the animals. （）1. Why does the writer introduce so many animals from different places to us? A. Because the writer wants to frighten us in the zoo. B. Because the writer wants to make us lovely in the zoo. C. Bec