八年级英语阅读理解及作文竞赛试卷.docVIP

八年级上英语竞赛试题 班级 姓名 一，阅读理解共（20题，每题2分。共40分） (A) Bicycle Tour and Race A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. Sun.) at 5:30 a.m. The riders will leave Tian anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli. The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe, covering a distance of 20 kilometres. Saturday night the riders will stay at Nandaihe for supper. Sunday morning is free for playing at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing. Cost: 200 yuan Telephone: 4675027 Ticket price: ￥60, ￥100, ￥150 Time/Date: 4:30 p.m.，August 26(Sat.) Telephone: 5012372 Rock Climbing The Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain Climbing Training Center. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing free for audience. Take a bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou. Time/Date: 9:00~12:00, August 26 and 27 Telephone: 7143177, 7144850 ( )1. The main purpose of the passages in the newspaper is to give information about . A. visiting teams B. famous players C. things to do for the weekend D. prices to pay for the sports events ( ) 2. If you take part in the bike tour, you will probably ride for . A. 35 kilometers B. 55 kilometersC. 75 kilometers D. 110 kilometers ( ) 3. The underlined word “leg” in “Bicycle Tour and Race” probably means . A. race B. practice C. part of the training D. part of the tour ( ) 4. What is special about the rock climbing competition? A. A foreign team takes part in it. B.You can watch it without paying. C.You don’t have to be a sportsman to tak