科普英语竞赛真题

科普英语竞赛真题 Prepared on 22 November 2020

科普英语竞赛真题Ⅰ.单项选择。(19分)

1. —They are thirsty. Will you please give them________

---Certainly.

A. some bottle of orange

B. some bottles of oranges

C. some bottle of oranges

D. some bottles of orange

2. The children w on’t go on a picnic if it______ next Sunday

A. rain

B. rained

C. rains

D. will rain

3. It’s summer now. The farmers are busy_______ the summer harvest.

A. get ready for

B. to get ready for

C. getting ready for

D. getting ready to

4. Few people_______ at home at weekend .

A. likes to stay

B. like stay

C. like staying

D. like staying

5. Is there any more________ in the room

A. people

B. books

C. sheep

D. room

6. The children________ go to bed until their mother comes back.

A. will

B. won’t

C. didn’t

D. around

7. I told him________ the basket under the tree, but he didn’t listen.

A. don’t put

B. didn’t put

C. mot put

D. mot to put

8. I don’t know when________ his hometown.

A. he left

B. is he leaving

C. he leave

D. does he leave

9. Can you_________ it in English

A. speak

B. say

C. talk

D. tell

10. After they had worked for the hours they stopped________ a rest.

A. having

B. have

C. to have

D. had

11. Let’s go home. It’s_______ late.

A. get

B. got

C. getting

D. gets

12. The baby can walk________ by himself now .

A. alone

B. lonely

C. getting

D. to home

did the operation take

A. What time

B. How often

C. How far

D. How ling

14. Who helped________ to carry the boxes

We did it_________.

A. you, yourselves

B. us ,yourselves

C. you, ourselves

D. us , ourselves

15. Who feels________ , Mr. More or Mr. Less

A. happier

B. happily

C. happilier

D. more happily

16. I hear Mike had a fall_______ the ice .

A. off

B. in

C. on

D. to

17. They found the picnic basket was_______ under the tree .

A. no longer

B. longer than

C. not longer

D. no than

18. Lin Fen turned________ the light and went out .

A. in

B. on

C. off

D. down

19. The old man doesn’t have ________ money .

A. many

B. much

C. some

D. a lot

Ⅱ.完形填空。(15分)

I am sitting in an empty football field after my last high school football game that finished a few hours ago. I’m the midfield player on my team. But in fact that’s not 20 now. I was the midfield player because, as I said, this was my 21 game .That’s a good way to end a high school football career(生涯)，especially if you win, but even though you don’t, its 22 to leave at a high point.

I was eight when I first started playing football. My dad 23 football, and he used to practice with me at home—

passing ,catching, running. We used to practice almost every evening 24 it got too dark.. He tried to teach me everything he knew about the 25 .“Just remember: Don’t ever 26 .”“Stay in the game . Don’t lost your concentration(专注)”“Go out there and give 110 percent(百分之…)every time.” Well, that was a long time ago, but I still hear his words 27 in my ears.

I had a lot my mind 28 the game today. I don’t like things to end, I guess, and this was the last game. I was talking to myself and warning myself about what to do and not to do. I didn’t sleep at all 29 , and when the sun came up this morning, I reached the point