2015年CCTV希望之星英語大賽廣東賽區(qū)初賽初中組試卷（考試時(shí)間：45分鐘，滿分100分，共 8頁， 4大題）I.MultipleChoices: （25%）I’msosorry,Mr.Morrison.Ileftmyassignmenthome.IsitOKifIrunand it?A.fetch B.take C.carry D.gainAftertheirparentsdiedtragicallyinthecaraccident,Lucy,theoldestchild,becametheonlybread- ofthefamily.A.owner B.winner C.breaker D.makerThegovernmentpromisedtomakeevery tosavetheminerswhoweretrappedunderground.A.effect B.affectC.effort D.affordHeran totheairporttoseehisgirlfriendoff,onlytofindtheplanehadtakenoffalready.A.inaway B.onhiswayC.allthewayD.bythewayWehadbeenexpectingtheprofessorallmorning,buthedidn ’t Everyonewasdisappointed.A.getup B.turnup C.bringup D.warmupIt fiveyearssinceIlastsawhim,andheissomucholdernow.A.is B.was C.hadbeen D.willhavebeenTherosesinthegardenaresobeautiful.Ireallywant inmyoffice.A.itB.oneC.thisD.thatA.itB.oneC.thisD.thatRobinWilliamswasoneofthemosttalentedactor Ihadeverseen.A.whoB.whichC.thatD.whomA.whoB.whichC.thatD.whomwhenMum,whydowehavetowearthesesillyT-shirts?Ireallyhatewhentheotherkidsstaredandlaughedatuslasttime.A.you B.me C.it D.thatTomostgirlsinhighschools,mathematics___difficulttolearn.A.are B.is C.were D.wasMr.Rogers,thereis Mr.Simonsheretoseeyou. hecomeinorwaitoutside?

A./;ShouldB.a;ShallA./;ShouldB.a;ShallC.the;MustD.one;WhetherA: colorisyourfavorite?Ilikepurplemost, ismyluckycolor.A.What,what B.Which,thatC.What,which D.Which,it ,remembertotellherthatIneedtotalktoher.A.Thenexttimeyouseeher B.ForthenexttimeyouwillseeherC.Atthenexttimeyouseeher D.BeforethenexttimeyouwillseeherThemoviewasabouttostart,sothetwolittlegirlssatdown ,withpopcornsandcokesintheirhands.A.facetofaceB.sidebysideC.backtobackD.handinhandSheputononeshoewithgreatdifficulty,andbegantostrugglewith .A.asecondB.anotherC.theotherD.othersA.asecondB.anotherC.theotherD.othersGraceputonthedressandleftfortheparty.A.littleprettyredB.prettyredlittleD.littleredprettyD.prettylittleredA:ShallIbuysomeflowersforyourmother?.Sheisallergictoflowers.Theymakeherskinredanditchy.A.Idon'tagree. B.Noproblem.Youcan'tdothat. D.You'dbetternot.WhenItoldmymotherthatIfailedintheexam,shegavemealook.Iknewshemustbeveryangry.A.blue B.green C.black D.gray“Ifyou100khardenough,youwillfindthedifferencebetweenthetwo.”Theword“l(fā)ook”hasthesamemeaningas.You100kfunnytodayandIamnotsurewhetheritisbecauseofyournewhaircut.Hedidn'tlikethestrange100kinhereyes.Look,Ihavetogonow.Dont100know,butthere'ssomeonestaringatyou!Thomas:Ithinkthetyphoonisovernow.Canwegohome?Helen:Notyet.Juststayput.Iwillgooutsidetoseeifit sOKforyoutoleave.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartmean?A.Goahead.B.Don'tmove. C.Comeout. D.Followme.Mygrandfather,whoisalready80yearsold,decidedtolearnaforeignlanguage.Healwaystoldme,".”Nooneiswiseatalltimes.Noonecancallbackyesterday.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.It'snevertoooldtolearn.Tim:Don,wouldyouliketocometoourpokergamethisweekend?Don:IthinkIwillpass. I'vejustfoundoutlatelythatgambling（ 賭博）isreallynotmycupoftea.Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?A.Donwouldlovetogotothepokergame.

B.DondidntwanttoplaypokerwithTim.C.Donhasneverplayedpokerbefore.D.Dondoesntlikeplayingpokernow.Mom:DoyoulikeyournewEnglishteacher?Iheardthatheisahandsomeandhumorousyoungman.Daughter:Impossible.Heisaborewhoisalwayshavingapokerface.TheNewEnglishteacherisveryA.good-lookingoldB.funnyC.seriousA.good-lookingoldB.funnyC.seriousD.SorrythatIcanthelpyou,butIvegotmyfullatthemoment.A.headB.handsC.armsD.mouthA.headB.handsC.armsD.mouthWhichofthefollowingis(a)sunny-sideup?Cloze:(30%)MayDayinEnglishiscelebratedinvillagefairswherepeopledressedupintraditionalcountryclothessinganddancearoundamaypole.AMayQueenis26fromthemostbeautifulgirlsinthevillageandthisisoften27bymuchdrinkingandeating.28,insomepartsofthecountry,someChristian（基督教的）parentsoftenstoptheirchildrenfrom29thetraditionalMayDaycelebrations,30theysaythat children'sdancingaroundamaypolewithflowersaroundtheirneckisnottheir31.Suchparentsalso 32thattheirchildrenlearntoo muchaboutfestivalsfromotherreligions.ButBritainisamulti-racialsocietyandchildrenare33tolookforsimilaritiesanddifferences34theirfestivals,whichareconsideredvery35.Infact,inschoolsaroundBritain,children 36thereligionsandhabitsofpeoplefrommanydifferent37.Indianmothers,38,willcometotheschool39dressedintheirsarissothatthechildrencanseethedifferentclothespeople40.26.A.chosenB.developedC.separatedD.removed27.A.takenB.stoppedC.coveredD.followed28.A.ThereforeB.MoreoverC.HoweverD.Finally29.A. takingB. lookingC.showingD.payingpartinforwardtointerestinattentionto

30.A.soB.becauseC.thoughD.while31.A.dutyB.reasonC.traditionD.hobby32.A.complainB.agreeC.concludeD.support33.A.forcedB.preparedC.selectedD.encouraged34.A.aboutB.sinceC.roundD.between35.A.lovelyB.importantC.surprisingD.popular36.A.practiceB.copyC.learnD.handle37.A.villagesB.levelsC.familiesD.countries38.A. forexampleB.evensoC.ifnotD.bytheway39.A.obviouslyB.especiallyC.normallyD.carefully40.A.takeB.wearC.showD.haveReadingComprehension:(40%)AGregwalkedintotheofficewithhisheadhunglow.Hisfellowco-workerssawhisglumfaceandaskedwhatwaswrong.Heinformedthemthathewasunabletogetthemoneyheneededtoflyhomeandseehisfamily.Hehadbeenworkingoverseasforyears.Eachmonthhesentmoneybacktohisparentswhocaredforhissisterwhohadaseriousillness.Thisyearhiswholefamilywasgettingtogetherforafamilyreunion.Gregwantedtogoverybadlybuthecouldn'taffordit.Hisco-workersgavetheirsympathies,thentoldGregthatthebosswantedtoseehim.Hewalkeddownthehallandknockedonhisboss 'sdoor.Hisbossgreetedhim."Greg,Iknowyourvacationtimeiscomingup.Ithoughtyoucouldusethis.”HehandedGreganenvelope.Gregopeneditandsawanicesizedcheque.“Itisyourbonuscheque."Hisbossinformedhim. "Ithoughtyoucoulduseitsoonerthanlater."Withabigsmile,Gregthankedhisboss.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“glum”possiblymean?A.excited B.upset C.surprised D.angry

WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutGreg?A.Greghadn’tbeenbacktohisowncountryforalongtime.A.B.AlotofmoneywasneededtocureGregssistersdisease.C.Greg’sfamilywasgoingtohaveareunioninhishometown.D.Greghadneitherthetimenorthemoneytoflybackhome.WhogaveGregsomehelptosolvehisproblem?A.Hisco-workersB.HisbossC.HisparentsD.HissisterWhatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Greg’sbossdidn’tknowabouthisproblematall.B.AlotofmoneywasneededtocureGregssistersdisease.C.Greg’sfamilywasgoingtohaveareunioninhishometown.D.Greghadneitherthetimenorthemoneytoflybackhome.WhogaveGregsomehelptosolvehisproblem?A.Hisco-workersB.HisbossC.HisparentsD.HissisterWhatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Greg’sbossdidn’tknowabouthisproblematall.B.Greg’sbossnevergaveanyoneabonuschequebefore.C.Gregdidn’texpecttoreceivethebonuschequesoearly.D.Gregdidn’tthinkhedeservedtogetsomuchmoney.WhatdoyouthinkGregwasprobablygoingtodonext?A.Hewouldrejectthechequeandearnmoneybyhimself.B.Hewouldstayintheofficeandworkhardfortheboss.sillness.Hewouldspendallthemoneyonhissistersillness.Hewouldbuyaticketandflybackhomeforthereunion.BWhenIwasachild,Ididn'thavehaironmyhead.Ilikedtowatchmyfriendsplay.Iwouldjointhemnowandthen,butIpreferredwatching.Everyday,wewouldseeanoldmanwalkingbyourplayground,carryinganumbrella.Hehadbigearsandabaldhead.Themomentmyfriendssawhimpassby,theywouldshout,"Hey,deafanddumb,what'sthetime?"Theytoldmethathecouldneitherhearnorspeak.Itwasearlyevening.Iwasstandingatthegateofmyhouse,whenIsawtheoldmancoming.Iwasalone.Therewerenofriendsaroundtoshouttheusualwordsof'greeting'.ButhowcouldIletthismanwalkbywithoutsayinganything?Soforthefirsttime,Iaskedinasoftvoice,"Hey,deafanddumb,what'sthetime?”Theoldmanlookedatme.Thenhelookedathiswatchandreplied,"It'sfivethirty."Iraninsidethehouseandnevershoutedattheoldmanafterthatday.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueabouttheauthor?A.Hewasagood-lookingchild.B.Hisfriendslikedplayingwithhim.C.Heneverplayedwithhisfriends.D.Heusuallywatchedhisfriendsplay.Whatdidtheauthorandtheoldmanhaveincommon?A.Bothofthemhadnohairontheirheads.B.Bothofthemwerelookeddownuponbytheirfriends.C.Bothofthemcouldn’thearorspeak.D.Bothofthemcouldn’tanswersimplequestions.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Theoldmanwalkedbytheplaygroundeveryday.B.Theboysaskedthequestiontomakefunoftheoldman.C.Theoldmanalwaysansweredthequestionbytheboys.thear.D.Theauthorneverbelievedthattheoldmancouldnthear.Whydidtheauthorasktheoldmanthequestionwhenhepassedby?A.Hewantedtogreettheoldman.Hedidn’twanttobeimpolite.Hewantedtosaysorryforhisfriends.Hewantedtoteasetheoldmanhimself.Howdoyouthinktheauthormustfeelwhenheraninsidethehouse?A.happyB.angryC.ashamedD.surprisedCWhileDianeO'Neilwaswashingherclothesatalaundryshop,sheknewshehadtokeepacloseeyeonhernaughtygrandson.Shereceivedatextmessageandlookeddownatherphoneforseconds,butthenextthingsheknew--ColinLambertwasgone.Lookingaroundforthe18-month-oldboy,shequicklynoticedtheyoungsterclimbinginsideofaclawmachine（ 夾娃娃機(jī)）.Withhisfeethangingoutofthedooratthebottomofthemachine,ColinkickedbackwhenMrs.O'Neilltriedtograbhislegsandmadehiswayinside.Hethensatamongthesofttoys.Mrs.O'Neildialed911,butshequicklyfeltatease,realizingthattheyoungsterwasn'thurt.ShetoldWBIR:'Mybiggestfearthathewasgoingtotryandclimbbackoverandtryandgetoutbecausethepieceofglassthatkeepsthetoysinwasbroken.'Itwasthefunniestthingbecausehewasthekidinthebox.Hewashittingthesidestryingtofindouthowtogetout.'Mrs.O'Neilthencalledtheboy'smother,whohadbeensleepingafteralongdayatwork.Fearingforherson,sheaskedifhewasalright.Mrs.O'NeillsentheraphotoofColinonhercellphoneandsheburstoutlaughing.Itisnotthefirsttimeinrecentmonthsachildhasbeencaughtinsideoneofthemachines.InAprilalittlegirlfromFortLauderdalewasabletoclimbintotheclawmachineandgainaccesstoapileofstuffedanimalswhichshehandedouttoallwhodesiredtoclaimaprize.ThesamemonthKarlIrelandwentmissingfromhisapartmentinNebraska.Hisworriedparentsthenfoundhimcuddlingthesofttoysinanearbyarcade.Whydidn’tMrs.O’NeilnoticeColinwasclimbingintoaclawmachine?Becauseshewasbusywashingclothes.Becauseshewastalkingonherphone.Becauseshewascheckingamessage.Becauseshewasjustlookingaround.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Mrs.O’Neilcalledthepoliceforhelpatonce.Mrs.O’Neilcalledherdaughteratonce.Colingotintotheclawmachinewithoutdifficulty.Colinfelthappyandateaseinsidethemachine.HowdidColin’smotherfeelabouttheincident?A.sad B.angry C.amused D.tiredbeenHowmanycasesofchildrenclimbingintoclawmachineshavementioned?beenA.Two B.ThreeC.Four D.FiveWhatdoesthewriterprobablywanttotellusbythispassage?Weshouldgiveyoungchildrentoyslikestuffedanimals.Clawmachinesaredangerousforyoungchildren.Parentsshouldspendmoretimewiththeirchildren.Parentsshouldpreventsimilaraccidentsfromhappening.DOneday,Momtoldmeaboutthiscutepuppyatthepetstore.Shekeptsayingthatitwassadtoseethepoorlittlethingleftaloneforaweek.Hehadthreebrothers,buttheywereallsoldaboutaweekago.Heneededtohavesomeonetoplaywithandtotakecareofhim.Aftershetoldmethathelookedlikeablondefox,Iwassold.IcalledupthepetstoretotelltheownerIwasgoingtobuythelastpoorpuppythatafternoon.Hewasaverytinytwo-poundballoffurwhenIboughthim.Sincehewassmall,Itrainedhimtouseakittylitterbox.Whensummercame,hewasanoutdoortrainedpuppy.I'vetaughthimalotoftricks. Heknowshowtoshakepaws,howtosit,todancewithmusic,tohidehiseyes,andhismostfamoustrick:tospeak.Hedoesn'tbark.Hisspeakisawolf'showl.Somedays,hehasalottosay,andothers,he'squiet.It'sanimpressivetrick,whichmysisterenjoysshowingofftoeveryonewhovisits.Hescutestwhenhesticksouthistongue,whichisasign thathe'shappy.Nomatter he'snaughtyorsweet,Ilovehimallthesame.WhichofthefollowingfactsaboutthepuppyisNOTtrue?Itanditsthreebrotherswereforsale.Itsthreebrothershadbeensold.Itwasalovelydogwithgoldenhair.Itwastheonlydogleftatthepetstore.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1probablymean?A.Iwasveryinterested.B.Ididn’tlikeitverymuch.A.Iwa