高二英语奥赛题

2015年高二英语知识竞赛试题

一．翻译(共5小题；每小题4分，计20分)

1. 考试之后，我的口气听上去想必是很自鸣得意，因为我嚷嚷着说那次考试有多么容易，还说我肯定能够取得很好的成绩。(must have done sth.) 2. 其他种类的垃圾废物流入水中，杀死了河流和海洋中的生物。(v.-ing作结果状语)

3. 目前的世界人口与1800年相比已增长了六倍多。(倍数＋what引导的名词性从句)

4. 尽管克隆人类胚胎在很多国家还不合法，但一些科学家已经在加紧研究，以制造出克隆的人类婴儿。(while引导让步状语从句)

5. 转基因食品就是最好的例子。(比较级形式表示最高级的意义)

二．根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） In the 60s，people asked about your astrological (about star) sign.In the 90s，they want to know your website.6.______Your website is an electronic meeting place for your family，friends and potentially，millions of people around the world.Best of all，you may not have to spend a cent.The Web is filled with all kinds of free services and all it takes is some time and creativity.

7．______Like the table of contents of a book or magazine，the home page is the front door.Your site can have one or more pages，depending on how you design it. While web pages vary greatly in their design and content，most use a traditional magazine layout(版面设计)．At the top of the page is a banner(横幅)GRAPHIC.Next comes a greeting and short description of the site.Pictures，text，and links to other websites follow.

8．______ Think about whom the site is for and what you want to say.Next，gather up the material that you want to put on the site.

While there are no rules you have to follow，there are a few things to keep in mind：9._______If you want too much at the beginning，you may never get the site off the ground.You can always add to your site.

Less is better.Most people don’t like to read a lot of long texts online.10.______

Smaller is better.Since it can take a long time to download large files，keep the file sizes small.

Have the rights.Don’t put any material on your site unless you are sure you can do it legally.Always remember to get the permission from the writer first. Now it’s time to roll up your sleeves and start building. A．Start simply.

B．Break it into small pieces.

C．Draw a rough layout on a sheet of paper. D．Many websites are considered very interesting. E．Before you start building your site，do some planning. F．Think of your home page as the starting point of your website.

G．These days，having a web address is almost as important as a street address.

三．.阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分） A couple had been married for over 60 years.They shared everything，talked about everything and kept no secrets 11.____each other except that the woman had a box in a drawer 12.____she had cautioned her husband never to open or ask her about. He’d never thought about it ever since. One day 13.____woman got very sick and the doctor，said she wouldn’t recover.To sort out their affairs，the husband took down the box and 14.____(bring) it to his wife’s bedside.She agreed it was time that he should know 15.____was in the box.

16．____(open) it，he found two small table mats and a sum of money totaling $ 25，000.He asked her about the contents. “When we were to be married” she said, “my grandma told me the secret of happy 17.______ (marry) was never to argue，and I should just keep quiet and make a mat 18.______I got angry with you.”

The man was so 19._____(move) that he had to fight back tears.She had only been angry with him twice in all those years of living and loving! “Honey，” he said，“that explains the mats，but what about the money? Where did it come from？” “Oh，” she said，“that’s the money I made from selling 20._____．”

四．短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

下面短文中有10处语言错误。每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（\\）划掉。

修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Dear Sir，

Thank you for invite me to the summer English courses in your school.As for your choice among the two courses，I prefer the four-week course because of it will allow me moretime to do traveling and make a few new friends.Of all the subject I’m learning at school，I like English better.I had been learning English for eleven years but my spoken English is poorly.So I really hope to take this chance to improve them.If possible，I’d like to stay with a family for a couple of days in order that I can know some customs in England，that I’m particularly interested in.I believe I will have good time this summer.

Yours truly， Li Hua

五．书面表达（满分35分）

随着社会的发展，不同的人有不同的幸福观。某学生英文报正组织中学生进行幸福观的讨论，请你根据下表的提示，用英语写一篇短文，表达自己的观点，以便向该刊投稿。

Students some some

注意：1.必须阐明自己的观点以及对个别观点的看法；

2．词数100左右；

Possessions(财产) money health Benefits buying and doing anything enjoyment 六．智力测试(共5小题；每小题1分，计5分) 回答下列问题。

1. Odd one out: Circle the noun in the group. Then cross out the adjective which can't be used with the noun.

2. How many minutes is it before 12 noon, if 48 minutes ago it was twice as many minutes past 9 a.m.?

3. Find two words, both reading clockwise round each circle. You must find the starting point of each word and provide the missing letters. The two words form a phrase.

4. Find the ages of Mary, George, Alice, Claire and Stephen if the sum of the ages of

two of them all as follows:

Mary + George = 33 years Alice + Claire = 95 years Stephen + Mary = 72 years Mary + Claire = 87 years Stephen + George = 73 years

5. Place a word in the bracket that forms a new word or phrase when tacked onto(添加) the word on the left, and another word or phrase when placed in front of the word on the right. e.g. first (class) mate

second ( ) some