八年级英语知识竞赛

八年级英语知识竞赛一、单项选择( 35 分)1、―Do you often go to the movies _____Sundays?—No, we_____A. on, don'tB. on, aren't D. in, don't2. My father is ill. So I have to look _____him at home.A. forB. afterC. up Array 3. ―What are you doing t omorrow?― Nothing much. ______A. Only some housework.B. What would you like?C. Certainly! Here you are.4. -How far is the shop from here?-______.A. It is about five hundred metersB. It's thereC. It's ten minutes5. The story sounds______.A. trueB. trulyC. are true6. What about ______after class?A．play football B。

play the football C。

playing football7. Look at these new words .Please__________.A．write it down B。

write them down C。

write down them8. Do you enjoy _______ English ?A．saying B。

talking C。

speaking9. --What should I do ? --______ a deep breath and smile.A．Have B。

Take C。

make10. Try _____to translate every word.A．not B。

don’t C。

doesn’t11. Can you give me some _______?A．advice B。

advices C。

advise12．It’s important______ her to learn a foreign language.A．for B。

to C。

with13. There are two new cars. One is mine and _______ is the manager‟s.A. otherB. anotherC. the other14. She‟s ________ America many times.A. gone toB. beenC. been to15. They learn English _________ the radio every day.A. byB. atC. on16. I‟ve ____ him but I don‟t know him.A. heard aboutB. heardC. hear17. There ____ life on Earth for many years.A. isB. has beenC. have been18.--Where is Li Lei? -- He ______ the library.A. has been toB. has gone toC. have gone to19. Since 1998 Project Hope ________ schools all over the world.A. builtB. has builtC. have built20. You never go to the movies ,___________?A. don‟t youB. do youC. doesn‟t you21. There are ______ people in our town.A. thousandB. two thousandsC. thousands of22. Not only your parents but also my father_________ become a teacher.A. areB. haveC. has23. Xian Xinghai is famous_________ the song The Yellow River.A. asB. forC. to24. When the teacher came in, the students_________ about the film.A. are talkingB. were talkingC. talked25. Look! There is a monkey ________ the tree.A. inB. onC. into26. Mr. Smith teaches ________ English.A. ourB. usC. we27.__________ is a good idea to read English every day.A. ItB. ThatC. This28.Smiling always__________ .A. helpB. helpingC. helps29.Sally has invited me ______ with her in England one day.A. stayB. to stayC. staying30.________ of them got the right answer.A. No oneB. NobodyC. None31. I can speak _________ English.A. a littleB. manyC. nothing32. --.____________ have you studied English?--Since 2001.A. How oftenB. How muchC. How long33. Tom often makes his friends _______.A. laughB. laughed D. to laugh34. We‟ll stay at home if it _______tomorrow.A. will rainB. rainsC. rained35. _____you exercise, ________you will be.A. The more, healthyB. More, the healthierC. More, healthier二、用所给词的适当形式填空.(10分)1. How can I improve my ________(listen)?2. I have always ________(want )to travel around the world .3. She __________(be) a student for six years .4. Project Hope ________(raise )money since 1989.5. She …s never _______(speak)to a foreigner.6. She ___________(lie )in bed when I came in.7. What are you thinking of _____(do)?8. It …s important for him ______ (work) on their farm.9. Alice had nothing_________ (do).10. She saw it __________ (go) down a large rabbit hole.三.完型填空（10分）It was Sunday morning, my classmates 1 our school got up much 2 than usual. We were going to 3 the weekend on my father‟s farm. The farm was far 4 our hotel. So we took the train. One hour 5 , we 6 the small town. My uncle, a young farmer, metus at the station .He drove us 7 the farm . 8 the farm, we helped grandma with the harvest .We picked fruits and milked the cows. We also__9__pictures. When we reached the hotel ,it was eight o‟clock in the evening .We were all __10___ ,but everyone said it was a busy and interesting day.( ) 1. A. to B. from C. with D. in( ) 2. A. early B. late C. earlier D. later( ) 3. A. spend B. turn up C. pass D. take on( ) 4. A. from B. to C. with D. across( ) 5. A. before B. after C. later D. ago( ) 6. A. arrived B. arrived in C. got D. arrived at( ) 7. A. to B. in C. on D. around( ) 8. A To B. in C. On D. Around( ) 9. A. got out B. took C. had D. drew( ) 10. A. excited B. tired C. right D. gald四. 阅读理解。

(30分)<A>People in many countries are learning English. Some of them are small children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others by themselves. A few learn English by hearing the language over the radio, on TV or in films. One must work hard to learn another language.Why do all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects required (要求) for study. They study their own language and math and English. Some people learn it because it is useful for their work. Many people learn English for their higher studies, because at colleges or universities some of their books are in English. Some people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.根据短文内容选择正确答案。