初二英语阅读竞赛2004-12-15.docVIP

初 二 英 语 阅 读 竞 赛2004-12-15 班级 ____________姓名 ____________ I完形填空Everybody uses one. There is one on my desk now. It is yellow. Is there 1 on your desk, too? What am I 2 ? Can you guess what it is? It’s a pencil. Most pencils are about 3 centimeters(厘米) long. One pencil can 4 a line thirty-five miles(英里)long, or write 45,000 words! One pencil may be sharpened fifteen times or more. 5 it is too short to use, we can buy one for the price of a small orange! I think pencils are very 6 . Pencils are made in many different colours, but most people like yellow ones. No one knows why people like yellow pencils 7 they do. Someone once 8 a lot of pencils. Half were yellow and half were green. A man bought them and used them for a long time. Then he went to the maker of the pencils and said, “The green pencils are 9 good. They break easily. They don’t write well. I don’t want any more 10 pencils.” But the pencils were the same. The only difference was the colour! ( )1. A. a B. they C. it D. one ( )2. A. talking with B. talking of C. talking about D. talking to ( )3. A. five B. eighty C. ten D. eighteen ( )4. A. write B. draw C. do D. read ( )5. A. After B. Because C. If D. When ( )6. A. nice B. easy C. cheap D. dear ( )7. A. and B. but C. or D. so ( )8. A. was making B. made C. has made D. makes ( )9. A. quite B. only C. a little D. not ( )10. A. yellow B. green C. red D. black B I used the new machine to 1 the clothes．Everything worked well，but I one of my husbands socks missing．I looked everywhere it，but I couldnt find it anywhere． TheI got ready for school as usual．When the bell rang，the students came in．We began the class．When I turned round to write on the，the class broke out a roar（哄堂大笑）！They laughed and laughed．They laughed ? that I was 4 that the headmaster would be in to see all this．I asked the class ，? the more I asked，the more they laughed．I decided to ? my lessons and