人教版八年级下学期英语竞赛试题

人教版八年级下学期英语竞赛试题

一. 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21. What do you think he will _________ ten years

A. be in

B. be at

C. be for

D. be after

22. Could you ____________ yourself when you were five years old

A. wear

B. put on

C. dress

D. be in

23. ---I’m sorry. I really _________ my homework at home.

--- That’s all right, but don’t ___________ to bring it to school tomorrow.

A. left; forget

B. leave; forget

C. forgot; forget

D. forget; forget

24. The prediction that computers will be used at home has _____________.

A. come over

B. come true

C. come out

D. come along

25. None of the shoes in the shop fit me well. They are ________ too big ________ too small.

A. both; and

B. not only; but also

C. neither; nor

D. either; or

26. Don’t get off the bus __________ it has stopped.

A. until

B. if

C. too

D. for

27. --- I hear you have got a ticket ________ the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics.

--- Yes. I got it _________ my uncle

A. of; from

B. to; by

C. to; from

D. for; to

28. Did the old man ever feel __________when he lived ___________ on the farm

A. alone; lonely

B. lonely; lonely

C. alone; alone

D. lonely; alone

29. Liu Xiang won the gold medal __________ the 2008 Olympics.

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. of

30. My flight to Hong Kong will ________ from Beijing International Airport.

A. take off

B. set off

C. put off

D. see

off

31. --- Hi, Tom. Is your brother as active as you --- No, he’s a quiet boy.

He is ____________.

A. less outgoing than me

B. not so calm as I

C. more active than I

D. as outgoing as I

32. --- Do you often hear ________ your family --- Yes. I got a letter from my

father just a few days ago.

A. of

B. for

C. about

D. from

33. --- May I speak to Mr. Read --- Sorry, he _________ Beijing, but he __________

in 3 days.

A. has been in; will come back

B. has been to; won’t be back

C. has gone to; will come back

D. has gone to; won’t come back

34. I don’t know if it _________ tomorrow. I’ll stay at home if it __________.

A. snows; will snow

B. will snow; will snow

C. snows; snows

D. will snow; snows

35. Lily and Lucy are too tired to walk, but they have to walk ________ two hours

before they reach their home.

A. another

B. other

C. the other

D. more

二. 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳

选项。

Butterflies are common all over the world but the ones in hot countries are usually

bigger and more brightly colored than those in cooler countries, and there are 36