1、=【 ;精 品教育资源文库 】 = 浙江省永嘉县大若岩镇中学 2012-2013 学年八年级英语上学期竞赛试题（无答案） 人教新目标版 A There is an old woman in England.(英国 )She doesn t like children at all（根本不喜欢孩子） ,but she loves cats. She has black cats and white cats. She has mother cats and baby cats, so the children all come to her house. They come to play wi
2、th the cats. More and more（越来越多） cats come to the old woman s house. Soon there are too many cats. The old woman can not feed（喂养） them at all. Then she has an idea（主意） .“ The children love my cats,” she thinks. So she gives each child a cat. Then she is happy. The children are happy, and the cats ar
3、e happy, too. Because（因为） they each have a home. （ ） 1.The old woman doesn t like_. A. children B. cats C. child D. babies （ ） 2 Children come to_ her cats. A. play on B. play with C. see D. love （ ） 3 She gives a cat_ each child. A to B. for C. from D. with （ ） 4.A lot of cats come to_. A. their ro
4、oms B. her family C. their schools D. her house B Mrs. Scott and her daughter Jane are both(都 )teachers. They teach in the same school. They go to school by car. They leave（离开） home at eight o clock in the morning, and they get back home at four o clock in the afternoon. Sam Scott and his sister Ann
5、 are students. Sam goes to school by bus and Ann does, too. Some of their friends walk（步行） to school. Sam and Ann get home at four forty in the afternoon. They do their homework before dinner（晚饭前） ,and they watch TV after dinner（晚饭后） .They often go to bed early. （ ） 5.Jane is Mrs. Scott s_. A. daugh
6、ter B. sister C. son D. friend （ ） 6.Mrs Scott is_. A. a student B. a teacher C. a brother D. a policeman （ ） 7.Sam goes to school_. A. by bike B. by car C. by bus D. by plane （ ） 8.Ann gets home at_ in the afternoon. A.5:00 B.5:30 C.6:00 D.4:40 C I m a school girl. My brother and I are twins. We ar
7、e both（两个都） at school. We like school. My parents are both teachers. They work hard. My brother and I study at No.1 Middle School. There are twenty-five boys and eighteen girls in our class. We go to school from Monday to Friday. We have no classes on Saturdays and Sundays. We usually get up at six
8、o clock. Classes begin at eight. We have four lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We have lunch at fifteen past twelve. At three fifty we have sports. We study Chinese, math, English, geography（地理） ,physics（物理） ,history（历史 ） ,politics（政治） and other lessons. We like Chinese. We like Engl
9、ish, too. Some of us are good at it. We go home at five o clock. We have supper at six o clock. We do our homework at seven every evening and go to bed at half past nine, but sometimes we go to sleep at about ten. =【 ;精 品教育资源文库 】 = We work hard, we study for the people. ( )9.We have_ at fifteen past
10、 twelve. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. dinner ( )10.We begin to do our homework from_ to_ every evening. A. Monday; Friday B. seven; nine C. school; home D. six; eight ( )11.There are_ boys and_ girls in our class. A. Twenty-five; twenty B. some; any C. twenty-five; eighteen D. many; much ( )12
11、.Do they often have sports in the morning or in the afternoon? A. Yes, they do. B. No, we don t C. In the morning. D. In the afternoon. D Long before the end of the school year, American students begin to look for their jobs during the summer vacation(June, July, August) . They send letters to busin
12、esses, talk to employers (雇主 .老板 ) and ask friends for help. By June the students have usually found the jobs and been ready to leave their books to come into the business(生意 ,商业 ) world. Reasons for wanting a summer job are different from student to student. Some work to help to pay for their schoo
13、l cost; Others work to get knowledge in the jobs; still others work just to enjoy themselves. 13. When do the students begin to look for their jobs? A. During the summer vacation. B. At the beginning of summer holidays. C. At the end of the school year. D. Long before the summer vacation begins. 14.
14、 By June the students are going to leave their books . A. for their hometowns or villages B. to look for their summer jobs C. to work for a business D. to ask their friends for help 15. During the summer vacation American students . A. are employed in the business world B. have a hard time C. have e
15、nough time to do their homework D. can go everywhere to enjoy themselves 16. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The reasons for looking for jobs are different. B. In order to find jobs, American students try all possible ways. C. American students have a three-month-long vacation in summer. D. A
16、ll the students work for money. E A driver stopped his car on a street side to have a rest. As he lay down in the seat and closed his eyes, a man came up and knocked at the window to ask the time. The driver opened his eyes and looked at his watch. “Its 8 a. m. “he said. Then he went to sleep again.
17、 But soon he woke up because a second person was knocking at the window. “Sir, do you have the time?“ he asked. The driver looked at his watch again and told the man it was 8: 30 a. m. At this rate , he could not have a good rest, so he wrote a short note and put it up on the window for all to see.
18、It said, “I dont have the time. “ Again the man lay down in the seat for his sleep. A few minutes later, a third person came along and began knocking at the window. “Hey, sir, “he said. “Its a quarter to nine. “ （ ） 17. The driver stopped his car because he_. A. didnt know the time B. lost his watch
19、 C. saw his friend D. was very tired =【 ;精 品教育资源文库 】 = （ ） 18. He was woken up again by the second person_. A. a few minutes later B. half an hour later C. forty-five minutes later D. the next morning （ ） 19. The driver _ after he put up the note on the window. A. had a very good rest B. was woken u
20、p again very soon C. really forgot the time D. made a phone call to the third person （ ） 20. The third person came to knock at the window to . A. ask the time B. have a sleep C. tell him the time D. ask for help F The clock struck (敲 ) eleven at night. The whole house was quiet. Everyone was in bed
21、except me. Under the strong light, I looked sadly before me a huge pile of ( 一大堆 ) those trouble some things they call “books“, I was going to have my exam the next day. “When can I go to bed?“ I asked myself. I didnt answer. And I could not. The clock struck twelve. “Oh, dear! Ten more books to rea
22、d before I can go to bed! “We pupils(学生 ) are the most wretched(可怜的 ) ones in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work so hard when he was a boy. The clock struck one. I was quite hopeless now. I forgot all I did learn. I was too tired to go on. I did the only thing I c
23、ould. I prayed (祈祷 ), “My god, please let me pass the exam tomorrow. I will work hard next time, Amen. “ My eyes were so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell asleep. 21. When the writer was reviewing his lessons, all the others were . A. asleep B
24、. outside C. working in bed D. quietly laughing at me 22. The word “wretched“ in Line 6 means . A. very happy B. forgetful C. very unhappy D. hopeful 23. Reviewing his lessons didnt help him because A. it was too late at night B. he was very tired C. his eyes were so heavy that he couldnt open them D. he hadnt studied hard before the exam 24. What do
