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“上外杯”上海市高三英语竞赛
初赛卷
I. Grammar and Vocabulary 20%
Choo the answer that best completes each ntence.
1.__________ page of the dictionary is torn and __________
cover looks very old.
C. A; a
2. You can hold the pot in one hand and take off the lid with __________.
A.another
B.the other
C.other one
D.the others
3.Painting is __________, but many people do so more
under the skinthan for __________.
A. pleasure; pleasure
B. a pleasure; pleasure
C. pleasure; a pleasure
D. a pleasure; a pleasure
4.He lives __________ his income, that is, he spends more than he earns.
A. on
tearB.through
C.by
D.beyond
5.Of the two toys, the child cho __________.
A. the least expensive one
B. the less expensive one
C. the one most expensive
D. the most expensive one
6.If the earthquake had happened during the daytime, there __________ fewer deaths.
A. would have
B. would have had
C. would be
D. would have been
7. He had to be called two or three times __________ he would come downstairs to his dinner.
A.before
B.when
C.until
D.as
8.One reason __________ he told me for his being late is
__________ he didn ’t catch the early bus.
A. that; why
B. why; became
C. that; that
D. why; that
9. With no exception __________ .
A. are the students forbidden to shop outside the campus
B. the students will be forbidden to shop outside the campus
C. the students are forbidden to shop outside the campus
D. will be the students forbidden to shop outside the campus
10.__________ inside the tyre, __________ on the inside
of the tyre.
A. The more the air; and the harder it pushes
B. The more air there is; the harder it pushes
C. If there is more air; it pushes harder
D. The more air is there; the harder does it push
11.As it turned out to be a small party, we __________ so
formally.
A. mustn ’t have dresd up
B. didn ’t need to dress up
C. needn ’t dress up
D. needn ’t have dresd up
’t quite remember
12. —How’s your new jo b, Bob? I can
__________ you started it.
—I started it half a year ago. It
’s interesting.
A. when it was that
mid是什么B. when
was it that C. that when
D. it was when
13. The version __________ to be clost to the author’s original now belongs to a national muum in Paris.
A. was thought
B. thought
chine ladyC. thinking
D. having thought
14.The workers were sure that the factory would make
some profit, __________ properly.
kicksA. if managed
B. while managed
C. as managing
D. when managing
15.He __________ to lend her a hand as the suitca was
too heavy for her to carry.
A. helped
B.
preferred C.
how do you do是什么意思
asked
D. offered
16.This publishing firm is planning a new __________
of school textbooks.
A. volume
B. ries
C. number
D. range
17.Your no can __________ 50, 000 different smells. But
that ’s nothing compared to your eyes, which can distinguish 1, 000, 000 colors.
A.catch
B.attract
C.depart
D.recognize
18.Don ’t expect a(n) __________ success becau Rome was
not built in a day.
A.fast
B.immediate
C.constant
D. rapid
19.Constant exposure to loud noi can cau __________ damage to hearing.
A. reluctant
B. accessible
C. permanent
D. responsible
20.Whether things sink or float depends on their weight
__________ their size.
adnA. in contrast with大连外语培训
B. on the basis of
C. for the sake of
D. in relation to
II. Cloze 20%
For each numbered blank in the following passages, there are four choices. Choo the best one.
(A)
竞争力英文The native people of North and South America were given the name “Indians ” by the explorer Christopher Columbus. He
thought he had reached a place called the Indies. ____21____,
the terms American Indian and Indian became widely ud. About
two million native Americans live in the United States today. SomeIndians live on government land called rervations, or on tribal lands. Others live in cities.
Traditional culture ____22____ in areas where large numbers of Indians live. But many native Americans ____23____ that their
cultural traditions will be lost as young people leave
the areas for economic reasons.
The economic situation of American Indians as a group is good. About fifty percent of tho who live on rervations
not have
no jobs. Most Indians hold ____24____ unskilled jobs. Indians
have many ____25____ problems and do not live as long as other Americans. But the situation is improving as more Indians are
