高一英语单词竞赛题

第八中学高一英语单词竞赛题

1.It is rather rich because it has two banks. —— river

2.What kind of table can be eaten? (It is very good for our health.) ——vegetable

2.What has two legs but can’t walk? We can use it to draw a circle. ——compass

3.What is yours, but is used by others more than by yourself? ——Your name.

4.After the dog takes a sunbath, it becomes delicious snack. They children like it very much.

——hotdog

5.You can see it, but you can’t touch it. It may disappear, but it has never really left

you. It grows throughout the day. What is it? ——shadow

6.The best known Australian animal is . ——kangaroo

7.What will you break once you say it? ——silence

8.What always goes up and never goes down? ——Your age.

9.What letter is an animal? —— B (bee).

10.Which room has no doors and no windows? ——mushroom

11.What can’t be used until it is broken? ——An egg.

12.A large, heavy fruit with green skin, pink flesh, and black seeds. ——watermelon

13.It is a board with a set of keys on it. ——keyboard

14.A large container which is kept cool inside, usually by electricity, so that the food and

drink in it stays fresh. ——refrigerator

15.What has cities with no houses, rivers without water and forests without trees?

——A map.

16.What’s the Chinese meaning of Big Mouth? ——多嘴

17.What two words have thousands of letters in them? ——Post office.

18.Which four letters can be used to frighten a thief away? ——O I C U

19.What table has no legs? ——timetable / vegetable

20.I’m not an airplane but I can fly in the sky.I’m not a river but I’m full of water.

What am I? ——cloud

21.A person who studies or writes about philosophy. ——philosopher

22.The ham meets the burger. They walk together happily. ——hamburger

23.The work such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that you do in your home.

——housework

24.When you look at it you can see yourself reflected in it. ——mirror

25.It is a kind of animal, which can lead you cross the street. ——zebra

26.Your mother’s father is your father’s . —— father-in-law

27.The second month of the year. ——February

28.It is a kind of net, w hich can’t be seen. It can not used for catching fish or flies, either.

But we can search for lots of information on it. ——Internet

29.Which continent does France lie in? ——Europe

30.How many heroes gathered in Mountain Liang in Water Margin (All men are brothers.).

——108.

31.Who proposed the reforming and opening policy? ——Xiaoping Deng.

32.Which dynasty comes after Song? ——the Yuan Dynasty.

33.He ever lived in Nidang, Xingyi. Later, he became a great military officer who worked for

Guomingdang. Who was he? ——Yingqing He.

34.Which banquet (dinner) did Xiang Yu pretend to invite Liu Bang to? But in fact, Xiang Yu

wanted to kill Liu Bang. ——Banquet at Hongmen