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八年级英语竞赛试题 第I卷 选择题 (共50分) 一、选择填空（20小题；20分） 1. －What’s wrong with your aunt? －He had ______ cold and had to stay in ______ bed. A. a; / B. a; a C. the; the D. /; a 2. －Do you usually do washing at home? －Yes, although I think it’s ______, I have to help my mother. A. necessary B. boring C. exciting D. interesting 3. －Would you mind ______ aloud in the reading room? －Sorry. I won’t do that again. A. not talking B. don’t talk C. not to talk D. to not talk 4. －What happened to Jack? －He had a stomachache. He began to work ______ having breakfast this morning. A. with B. for C. from D. without 5. －What’s the weather like in Heze in winter? －There is ______ snow and it is ______ cold. A. much too; much too B. too much; too much C. much too; too much D. too much; much too 6. －How does Kangkang usually go to school? －He ______ ride a bike, but now he ______ walking. A. used to; used to B. was used to; is used to C. used to; is used to D. is used to; used to 7. －How much did the new mobile phone ______ your brother? －He ______ 1,288 yuan for it. A. cost; paid B. spend; cost C. pay; cost D. take; paid 8. The apple tree is ______, and most of children can pick apples from it easily. A. tall enough B. enough short C. short enough D. enough tall 9. －How much must I pay for the ticket? －You ______. It’s free today. A. don’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. shouldn’t 10. There ______ an important talk on how to learn English well ______ tomorrow afternoon in our school. A. is; in B. have; on C. will have; / D. is going to be; / 11. The police asked the girl what she ______ at 10:30 last night when the watches in the shop were stolen (被盗). A. did B. was doing C. is doing D. does 12. ______ the man in a pair of dark glasses was stealing the money, the shop assistant called the police. A. Until B. While C. Before D. During 13. John is ______ than all the other students in his class, so he is ______ o