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2008逍林初中初三英语竞赛选拔试题 笔试部分（共120分） 一．选择填空（共30小题，计30分） （ ）1.-------Why did you laugh just now? --------Ted wanted to tell us ____very funny story ,but he forgot _____end himself. A. /; the B. a; an C. a; the D. the; the ( ) 2. -------I’ve given all my pocket money to the people in Sichuan . ------- _____. I hope they can get over the difficulties they are meeting. A. So am I B. So have I C. So I have D.So I am ( ) 3.--Do you mind waiting for a moment ? I’m too busy to ________this problem now. ---I don’t mind. I can wait. A. break off B. be angry with C. be afraid to D. deal with ( ) 4.We had no ______finding the Science Museum. A. question B. way C. trouble D . matter ( ) 5.----- Are you afraid of _______at home? -------What? I ’ve grown up. A. alone B. lonely C. being alone D. being lonely ( ) 6. The performance nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early. A. covered B. reached C. played D. lasted ( ) 7.Mrs Green lived in the ______hotel the other day . A. five-stars B. five stars C .five-star D. five stars ( ) 8. --Could I ask you a rather personal question? ---Sure, ____. A. pardon me B. go ahead C. good idea D. forget it ( ) 9. You’d better not leave the medicine _____ kids can get at it. A. even if B. which C. where D. so that ( ) 10. It is often said that the joy of traveling is __________ in arriving at your destination ___________ in the journey itself. A. / … but B. / … or C. not … or D. not … but ( ) 11.-----Kathy tried hard to stop her husband from smoking ,didn’t she? ------Yes, but she ______. A. fell B. made it C. failed D. got it ( ) 12--- I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. --- I think so. He ___________ for it for months. A. is preparing