初二阅读竞赛试题Name______Score_____一、完形填空(2分一题,共30题。)ABoysandgirls!Doyouwanttoknowwhatahobbymeans?OK,letmetellyou.FromMondaytoFridaymostpeoplearebusyworkingandstudying,butintheeveningsandweekendstheyarefreeand1themselves.Somewatchtelevisionorgotothemovies.Others2sports.Thisisdecidedbytheirown3.Therearemanydifferentwaystospendour4time.Almosteveryonehassome5:itmaybesomethingfromcolletingstampsto6modelplanes.Somehobbiesarevery7,butothersdon’tcostanythingatall.Somecollectionsareworth8ofmoney,othersarevaluable(有价值的)onlytotheirowners.Iknowamanwhohasacoinwhichisworthseveral9dollars.Ashorttimeagoheboughtarare(罕见的)fifty-centpiecewhich10him$250!Hewasveryhappyaboutthiscollectionandthoughtthepricewasallright.Ontheotherhand,myyoungestbrothercollectsmatchboxes.Hehasalmost600ofthem,butIwonder11theyareworthanymoney.However,12mybrothertheyarequitevaluable.13makeshimhappierthantofindanewmatchboxforhiscollection.That’swhatahobbymeans,Ithink.Itissomethingwe14todoinourfreetimejustforthe15ofit.Thevalueindollarsisnotimportant,butthepleasureitgivesusis.()1.A.loveB.workC.enjoyD.play()2.A.looklikeB.takecareofC.thinkaboutD.takepartin()3.AlivesB.jobsC.interestsDthings()4.A.workingB.freeC.ownD.whole()5.A.hobbiesB.thingsC.jobsD.ways()6.A.makeB.makingC.makesD.made()7.A.interestingB.excitingC.cheapD.expensive()8.A.alittleB.afewC.alotD.anumber()9.A.thousandB.thousandsC.thousandsofD.thousandof()10.A.paidB.costC.tookD.spent()11.A.thatB.ifC.whatD.why()12.A.toB.onC.withD.in()13.A.EverythingB.AnythingC.NothingD.Something()14.A.haveB.needC.refuseD.like()15.A.moneyB.workC.funD.timeBBasketballisstilla____16____game.Itisnot____17____.Inthewinterof1891,acertaincollege(某所大学)washavingtrouble___18____its____19____.Theweatherwassoterriblethatthestudents____20____stayindoors.Theywereunhappybecausetheycouldnotenjoytheirsportsoutsideasusual.Andsomeofthemevengotintofights(打斗)fromtimetotime.____21____,oneoftheteachersatthecollege,J.E.Naismith,____22____goingtoinvent(发明)anewgameforthestudents.Itwasnotaneasy____23____becausethegamehadtobeplayedindoors,andthecourtwasnotverylarge.Naismiththought____24____afewdaysandinventedakindofballgame.Itwasafast,excitinggamewithmuchmovingandpassingoftheball.Itwasplayed____26____twoteams.Tomakeascore,theballhadtobethrownintoabaskettenfeet(英尺)high____26____theflooronthewall.Ateachendofthecourttherewasabasket.____27___,Naismithplannedtothrowtheballintoabox.Buthecouldnotfindboxesoftherightsize,hehadtouse____28____basket____29____.Thatis____30____thegamegotitsname.()16.A.youngerB.youngC.oldD.older()17.A.100-yearoldB.100-yearsoldC.100yearsoldD.100yearold()18.A.atB.withC.inD.to()19.A.boystudentB.boysstudentsC.boysstudentD.boystudents()20.A.mustB.hadtoC.wantedtoD.could()21.A.AtfirstB.AtmostC.AtleastD.Atlast()22.A.isB.wasC.areD.were()23.A.jobB.workC.pieceofjobD.works()24.A.atB.withC.forD.at()25.A.inB.amongC.betweenD.at()26.A.belowB.onC.aboveD.under()27.A.AtfirstB.AtmostC.AtleastD.Atlast()28.A.fruitsB.fruitC.somefruitD.somefruits()29.A.insteadB.insteadofC.insteadthemD.ofthem()30.A.whatB.whenC.howD.where二、阅读理解(2分一题,共20题。)AKoreancultureisreallyexcitingrightnow.TheKoreanWaveissweepingAsiancountriesincludingChina.YoungpeoplearegoingcrazyaboutKoreanTVdramas,Koreanpopsongs,taekwondoandtheKoreanlanguage.TheKoreanWavestartedafewyearsa...