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全国中学生英语能力竞赛初三组样题
2004年全国中学生英语能力竞赛初三组样题及参考答案
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听力部分(共四大题,计30分)(略)
笔试部分(共八大题,计120分)
I.选择填空(Vocabularyandstructure)(共20小题,计20分)
(A)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,找出可以填入每题空白处的最佳选项。
1.Ineedabreak.IthinkI'llgotoNewYork_______Christmas.
A.inB.onC.atD.from
2._______adifficultexamthatwas!
A.HowB.SoC.WhatD.Such
3.I'mtakinganumbrella.It_______rain.
A.mustB.mayC.hastoD.should
4.Thisisthe_______bookI'veeverread.
A.morewonderfulB.mostgreatC.mostbrilliantD.lovely
5.I'mgladyouremembered_______someteabecauseIhaven'tgotany.
A.tobringB.broughtC.tohaveboughtD.bring
6.Thatboy,_______fatherisafootballer,isverygoodatsports.
A.thatB.who'sC.whoseD.which
7.Doyouknow_______thatmanstandingnearTomis?
A.whoB.whomC.whoseD.who's
8.“Everythinginthisroomiswet.”“I_______haveshutthewindows!
”
A.mustn'tB.mustC.wouldD.should
9.Shewas_______tiredthatshefellasleep.
A.soB.suchC.enoughD.too
10.Bytheendofthemonththeestateagent(房地产经济人)_______twentyhouses.
A.willsellB.willhavesoldC.willbesellingD.isgoingtosell
11.Sarah_______abiketowork,butnowshedrives.
A.usedtorideB.hadriddenC.wouldrideD.usedtoriding
12.Thesecakes_______delicious!
CanIhaveone_______?
A.tastes;anotherB.tasting;otherC.taste;moreD.taste;again
13.Tashaisagoodgirl.She_______hermotherwiththehousework.
A.ishelping B.hadalwayshelped
C.alwayshelps D.alwayshelped
14.A:
Canyoupleasehelpmetomakethecake,Joe?
B:
Sorry,Iamleavingnow.
A:
_______.
A.Nohurry.
B.Youarealwaysbusy.
C.Nevermindthen.
D.Pleasego.
15.A:
Ididn'tseeyouinclasstoday.Areyou_______?
B:
Iamfeelingalittleundertheweather.
A:
Oh,Ihopeit's_______.
A.fine;toobadB.ill;goneC.fine;betterD.OK;notserious
(B)下面5道小题可以组成一篇小短文(首句已给出),请根据上下文和所给选项选出各题的最佳答案。
A:
Hi,David!
What'sinterestingintoday'spaper?
B:
Listen,Iwillreadittoyou...
16.TheNationalBankwas _______yesterday.
A.stolenB.cleanedC.robbedD.closed
17.Therobbery_______at10o'clockinthemorning.
A.startedB.wasC.happenedD.ended
18.Therobbers_______£10,000andranintothestreet.
A.borrowedB.tookC.leftD.put
19.Apasser-bycalledthe_______,buttherobbersescapedinQueenStreet.
A.managerB.presidentC.policeD.999
20.Thepolicearelookingfortwomenaged30_______scarsontheirfaces.
A.whoseB.withC.haveD.without
II.阅读理解(Readingcomprehension)(共30小题,计30分)
阅读下列短文或图表,然后完成文后各题。
(21—30小题为选择题,每题只有一个最佳答案;31—50小题大部分为非选择题,请根据题目要求作答。
)
(A)
ThomasAdamsdiscoveredbubblegum(泡泡糖)inthe1870s.HewasanAmerican.Hewantedtofindauseforchicle.ChicleisaSpanishwordforstickywaterthatcomesfromonekindofMexicantree.MrAdamwantedtomakerubber(橡胶)fromchicle.
MrAdamsworkedinhishomewhilehetriedtofindawaytomakethechiclestronger.Hisson,Horatio,alsohelpedhimnowandthen.
Oneday,youngHoratiobegantochewthechiclewhilehewatchedhisfatherwork.Itdidnottasteverygood,butHoratioenjoyedchewingit.Thentheyoungboybegantoblowbubbleswiththenewchiclewhichhisfatherhadmade.MrAdamshaddiscoveredbubblegumbyaccident.
MrAdamsgaveuptryingtofindawaytomakerubberfromchicle.Instead,hewantedtotryandsellthenewgumthathehadmade.Hethoughtotherpeoplemightlikethetastetoo.
Hebegantoseehisnewkindofchicleascandy.Innotime,childreneverywherebeganchewingbubblegum.
21.WherewasThomasAdamsfrom?
A.Canada.B.TheUnitedStates.C.Europe.D.England.
22.WhowasHoratioAdams?
A.Thomas'sfather.B.Thomas'swife.C.Thomas'sbrother.D.Thomas'sson.
23.WhatwasThomasAdamstryingtomake?
A.Anewkindofrubber.
B.Anewkindofchicle.
C.Anewkindofcandy.
D.Electriclight.
24.WhydidThomasAdamswanttosellbubblegum?
A.Hissonenjoyedchewingit.
B.Hethoughtmanypeoplewouldlikeit.
C.Hecouldnotmakestrongrubberfromchicle.
D.alloftheabove
25.Whichofthesesentencesisnottrue?
A.Horatiohelpedhisfather.
B.ThomasAdamsmaderubberfromchiclebyaccident.
C.Horatiowasthefirstpersontochewbubblegum.
D.ThomasAdamsnevermaderubber.
(B)
AristotlelivedinGreeceover2,000yearsago.Hewasveryinterestedinplantsandanimalsandinhowthehumanbodyworks.TheGreeksweren'ttheonlypeopleinterestedinhowthebodyworked.OlddrawingsandtextsfromChinaandtheMiddleEastalsoshowedhumanorgans.Someevenshowedplantorgans.
Atfirst,informationaboutorganscamefromoperationsandfromcuttingupdeadbodies.NowwecanlookatX-raysandbodyscans,too.
Inthelate1700s,aFrenchdoctorcalledXavierBichatdidhundredsofpost-mortems.Post-mortemsareoperationscarriedoutondeadbodies,tofindoutwhatkilledthem.Bichatfoundthateachhumanorgancontainsmorethanonekindofmaterial.Helisted21differentkinds.Today,wecallthesematerialstissues(组织).Bichatwasn'tabletoseethedetailedstructureofthesetissues,becausehedidn'thaveamicroscope.
26.WhatdoweknowaboutAristotle?
A.HeisaGreekteacher.
B.Helovedtofindouthowhumanbodyworked.
C.Heshowsgreatinterestinart.
D.Heisgoodatdrawing.
27.Whowereinterestedinhowthebodyworked?
A.TheGreeksandtheFrench.
B.TheGreeks,theChineseandpeoplefromtheMiddleEast.
C.TheFrenchandtheChinese.
D.TheChineseandtheMiddleEast.
28.Intheoldtimes,howcouldpeoplelearntheinformationabouttheorgans?
A.Byreadingbooks.
B.Bygoingtoclasses.
C.Bycuttingupdeadbodies.
D.Byusingthemicroscope.
29.Whatdoestheword“post-mortems”mean?
A.Itisakindofoperationinordertosavepeople'slives.
B.Itisanexaminationcarriedoutonthebrain.
C.Itisakindofexaminationwhichshowsthereasonwhypeoplearekilled.
D.Itisakindofbodyscaninordertofindoutthestructureofthetissues.
30.WhatdidtheFrenchdoctordiscover?
A.Post-mortems.B.X-rays.C.Tissues.D.Microscope.
(C)
Thediagramshowsthedifferentteethinyourmouth.
31.Whichteethrip(撕开)ortearfood?
32.Whichteethgrind(磨碎)foodintosmallpieces?
33.Whichteethcutfood?
34.Howmanyteethdoesanadulthave?
A.22B.32C.42D.52
35.Whatcanyoudotokeepyourteethhealthy?
A.Readmorebooksonfood.
B.Drinklotsofwater.
C.Eatlotsofsweets.
D.Brushteethaftermealsandvisitthedentistregularly.
(D)
36.Willflight711beontime?
37.Whattimeisflight74scheduledtoleaveforMemphis?
38.Arethepassengersboardingflight71toCleveland?
Ifso,whatgatearetheyusing?
39.Whatistheflightnumberofthe3:
20flighttoBoston?
40.YouhavetomeetafriendarrivingfromChicagoat2:
20.Itis2:
17.Istheplaneatthegate?
(E)
BarkyandItalkeveryday.WhenIcomehome,wediscusswhatI'mhavingfordinner,butstrictlyspeakinghedoesn'ttalkback.Iusuallyaskhimwhathehasbeendoingallday,andhetellsmehehasbeenswimmingaroundandlookingafterthehouse.He'sagoodguardfish.Hewouldknowiftherewereintruders(闯入者)inthekitchenandwouldstarethemout.
Hisfavouritehobbyiswatchingtelevision.Hepusheshisfaceuptotheglasstosee.WewatchCoronationStreetandEastEnderstogether,andheenjoysfootball.Ithinkhelikesthecolours,andhedefinitelyprefersnorthernteams.HemustbeaManchesterUnitedfan,ashehassomuchredinhisbowl.AlexFergusonwouldbeproud.
IfBarkyiseverupset,hesquirts(使喷出)wateroutofthetopofhisbowl,sothereisnochanceofusforgettinghisbirthday.HewillbetwoyearsoldinSeptember,butinfishyearsthatismorelike30,sohecouldbeplanningabignightout.Wewillgivehimextrafoodandanicedgemasabirthdaycake.However,whathereallywantsisamate,sowewillhavetoseewhatwecanarrange.
IwouldneverswapBarky.Heisagoodlistener.Thechildrenlikehimandhedoesn'tneedwalking.Whenhewasinhisteens,heusedtotrytosneakout,buthebehavesnow.Heisforkeeps.
请根据短文内容回答下列问题。
41.WhoisBarky?
42.What'sBarky'shobby?
43.WhatwillBarkydoifheisunhappy?
请根据短文内容判断下列句子的正误,正确的写T,错误的写F。
44.InfishyearsBarkywillbeabout30yearsold.
45.Barkywillgetabirthdaycakeforhisbirthday.
(F)
Universal(世界的)Children'sDaywascreatedbytheUNin1954forallcountriestopayspecialattentiontotheworld'schildren.Itisanimportantdaytopromote(促进)theworldwidefraternity(友爱)andunderstandingbetweenyoungpeople.Andyetforalmost50yearsintheUKithaspassedwithouttherecognition(承认)itdeserves.
JamesMichael,16andNatashaReddy,15reportonaneventwhichveryfewpeopleinthiscountrywouldhaveknownaboutbecauseweareoneofthefewcountriesintheworld,whichdoesnotcelebrateit.
ItseemsstrangethattheUKgovernmentrefusestoestablishtheday.Shouldn'twebeencouraged,likeotheryoungpeopleallaroundtheworld,tolookuponthedayasatimesetasidetospecificallytocelebrateandpromoteourrights(权利),ratherthanseeingitasjustanotherdateinthecalendar(日历)?
TheintroductionofUniversalChildren'sDayinBritainwouldgoalongwayinhelpingyoungpeopletakeprideintheir