高一英语能力竞赛NEPCS组样题.docx

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高一英语能力竞赛NEPCS组样题

高一英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）组样题

听力部分（共四大题,计30分）（略）

笔试部分（共七大题,计120分）

I.选择填空（Multiple-choice）（共20小题,计20分）

A）从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1.Hereisspecialfoodfor________oldand________sick,whichisbothcheapanddelicious.

A.the;theB./;/C./;the  D.an;a

2.Thisislandis________thesizeofthattwo,whichisinthemiddleoftheocean.

A.twoseventhsB.threequarter

C.twoninthD.onehundredkilometers

3.-Whatyouthinkofthearticle?

-Nottoobad,butitis________long.

A.toomuchB.muchtooC.verymuchD.somuch

4.Weplantedalotoftreesthisspring.Becausetherewasmuchrain,________ofthemdiedofdrought.

A.lessB.littleC.fewD.afew

5.Myunclesaidthatheusually________abustoschoolinsteadofgoingbybike.

A.ridingB.catchesC.sitsD.took

6.-Thelightsintheclassroomarestillon.

Perhapsourmonitorisstillreadingthere.

-It________behim,forIsawhimontheplaygroundjustnow.

A.can'tB.mightC.mustD.aren't

7.Don'tforgettophonemewhenyougettoBeijing,________?

A.doyouB.willyouC.don'tyouD.won'tyou

8.Iboughtmorethantenbookslastyear,mostof________haven'tbeenreadbyme.

A.thatB.themC.whichD.those

9.Seeingwehaven'tdonewellinEnglish,ourteacheraskedusthequestion________welikedthesubjectofEnglish.

A.ifB.thatC.whetherD.how

10.Thegeneralorderedhissoldiers________althoughtherewasastreamahead.

A.tomarchonB.tostop

C.turnleftD.thatturnright

11.-WouldyoupleasecometooureveningpartyonSaturday?

-________.

-Lookforwardtoseeingyouthere.

A.WithpleasureB.I'drathernot

C.I'dliketo,butmyhusbandwouldn'tlikeit

D.Thankyouverymuch,butIhaveanappointmentSaturdayevening

12.-Youhavemadegreatprogressinyourstudies.

-________.ButIstillhavealongwaytogo.

A.It'sverykindofyoutosayso

B.Mypleasure

C.It'sapleasureD.That'sallright

13.-Janewasn'tinwhenJackcametoseeher,wasshe?

-________,butshereturnedafewminuteslater.

-It'sapity.Ifhehadstayedforanotherfiveminutes,hewouldhaveseenher.

A.No,shewasB.No,shewasn'tC.Yes,shewasD.Yes,shewasn't

14.Mr.Smithwasgivenhiscards,becausehewastoocarelessinhisjob.Theunderlinedphrasemeans"________".

A.cheatedwhenplayingcards

B.wasdismissed

C.boughtcardsD.wonaprize

15.Iamuptomyearsinwork,soIhavenotimetotelephonemyparents.Theunderlinedphrasemeans"________".

A.amverybusywithmywork

B.havetroubleinears

C.amoutofwork

D.havenoworktodo

B）下列5题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文,请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

16.Fornearly17yearsDavidCopehasworked________oneofthewarders（看门人）attheTowerofLondon.

A.asB.forC.atD.with

17.TheTowerofLondonis________itsravens,thelargeblackbirdswhichhavelivedthereforoverthreecenturies.

A.shortofB.famousfor

C.busywithD.madeupof

18.Davidwasimmediatelyinterestedinthebirdsandwhenhe________thepostofRavenMastereightyearsagohewasgladtoacceptit.

A.gaveB.wasoffered

C.wasrefusedD.disliked

19.Hesaid,"ThebirdshavenowbecomemylifeandI'malwaysawareofthefact________Iammaintainingatradition（保持传统）.

A.whichB.whyC.thatD.when

20.Thelegend（传说）saysthatiftheravensleavetheTower,Englandwillfalltoenemies,andit'smyjobto________thisdoesn'thappen!

"

A.dogoodB.getalong

C.turnroundD.makesure

II.阅读理解（Readingcomprehension）（共30小题,计30分）

A）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。

（A）

Ayoungofficerwasteachingsomeoldsol-diers.Theyhadbeeninthearmyformanyyearsanddidnotlikeofficers,youngorold.

Theydidnotthinkthisyoungofficercouldtellthemanythingabouthowtofightinawar.

PrivateJoneswasnearlysixtyyearsoldandhadfoughtinmanywars.Hehadarowofmedalsonhischest.

"Imagineyouareinabattle,"theyoungofficersaidtohim."Youseesevenhundreden-emysoldierscomingtowardsyou.Whatdoyoudo?

"

PrivateJonesthoughtforafewmoments,andthenhesaid,"Ishootthemallwithmyrifle（步枪）." 

"Nowimaginetherearesevenhundreden-emysoldierscomingtowardsyoufromtheleft,”theyoungofficersaid,"andsevenhundredene-mysoldierscomingtoyoufromtheright.Whatdoyoudo?

" 

"Ishootthemwithmyrifle,”PrivateJonesanswered.

   "OK,"theyoungofficerwenton,tryingtogettheanswerhewanted.”Butwhatifthereareathousandenemysoldierscomingatyoufromtheright,athousandcomingatyoufromtheleft,andanotherthousandcomingstraighttowardsyou.Whatdoyoudonow?

   "Ishootthemwithmyrifle,"PrivateJonesreplied.

   "Butwhereareyougettingallthebullets（子弹）from?

"theyoungofficerdemanded.

PrivateJonessmiled."Fromthesameplaceyouaregettingallthoseenemysoldiers."

21.Whatwastheyoungofficersupposedtodo?

A.Trainthesoldiers.

B.Attackthesoldiers.

C.Shootthesoldiers.

D.Likethesoldiers.

22.Theoldsoldiers________.

A.didn'tlikePrivateJones

B.didn'tlikeanyofficers

C.wantedtofightinawar

D.wantedtobecomeofficers

23.WhatwasPrivateJonesdoinginthestory?

A.Answeringquestions.

B.Shootingtheenemy.

C.Gettingalotofbullets.

D.Showingoffhismedals.

24.TheyoungofficerkeptaskinghimquestionsbecausePrivateJones________.

A.didn'tspeak

B.wasrudetohim

C.wasolderthanhewas

D.didn'tgivehimtheanswerhewanted

25.Attheendofthestorytheyoungofficerwasprobably________.

A.pleasedwithPrivateJones

B.annoyed（颇为生气的）withPrivateJones

C.delightedwithPrivateJones

D.frighteningPrivateJones

（B）

   Laughinggulls（鸥）areseenalongthecoastsoftheUnitedStatesduringthesummermonths.Theyarethoseblack-hoodedbirdsthatdipandwheelatthebeach.Foryears,scientistsbelievedthatlaughinggulls,likeallotherbirds,usedtheirbodiestocommunicate,orexchangemessages,witheachother.Butrecentstudiesseemtoshowthatthesebirdshaveatleastthreelevelsofvocal（有声的）communication.

   Thefirstlevelisasimplenote,likethesoundofaspokenvowel（元音）orconsonant（辅音）.Thesecondlevelputstwoormorenotestogether,likecombiningvowelsandconsonantstoformaword.Thethirdlevelconsistsofseveralnotes,likecombiningafewwordstomakeaphrase.

   Inhumanspeech,inflection,orvoicepitch,canchangethemeaningofthemessage.Inwriting,inflectioncanbeshownbychangingthepunctuation（标点）,forexample,"No?

"and"No!

".Gullsusedifferentinflections,too.Theyalsochangetheorderoftheirnotes.Likeahuman'swordorder,agull'snoteordercanchangemeaning,forexample,"Youaremymother."and"Areyoumymother?

".Therecanbeany-wherefrom2to15notesinacall.Studiesshowthatitisthefirstquicknotesthatappeartoidentifythebird.Forexample,achickwillrec-ognizeandansweronlythecallofitsownparents.

26.Thewordthatmeans"voicepitch"is________.

A.communicationB.inflection

C.languageD.vowels

27.Thesecondlevelofvocalcommunicationislike________.

A.puttingwordstogethertoformasentence

B.puttingvowelsandconsonantstogethertoformaword

C.thesoundofasinglevowelorconsonant

D.combiningafewwordstomakeaphrase

28.Studiesseemtoshowthatthecallofthelaughinggullis________.

A.asimplearrangementofbirdcalls

B.acomplicatedarrangementofnotes

C.asimplearrangementofwordsandletters

D.onlyacallforfood

29.Accordingtothestory,whichofthefollowingstatementsisprobablytrue?

A.Callsaredifferentforeachbird.

B.Birdsrecognizeeachotherbysight.

C.Allbirdsanswerthesamecall.

D.Achickcanonlyunderstanditssister'scall.

30.Whichofthefollowingshowsachangeininflection?

A.I'mtired.I'mnottired.

B.Youarelate!

Areyoulate!

C.Areyoumymother?

Areyoumymother?

D.Ishetall!

Ishetall?

B）阅读下列短文,然后回答问题或完成句子。

（C）

   InSeptember1991,twoGermanmoun-taineerswereclimbingthroughanisolatedpassintheItalianAlps（阿尔卑斯山）whentheysawsomethinglyingintheice.Theywereshockedwhentheyrealizedthatitwasthebodyofaman.Thebodylookedasifithadbeenthereforalongtime,andthetwoGermansguessedthatthemanhadbeenanothermountaineer.ManyclimbershadbeenkilledintheAlpsovertheprevious200years,andsometimesitwasyearsbeforetheirbodieswerefound.

   Whenthetwomengotbacktothenearesttowntheyreportedwhattheyhadseenandthebodywasrecoveredbythelocalgovern-ment.Whendoctorsexaminedittotrytoidentify（确认）theman,theydiscoveredsomethingamazing.Themanwasnotamodernmountaineer,butaBronzeAge（青铜器时代）travelerwholivedmorethan5,000yearsbefore.Hehaddiedhighupinthemountainsandthefreezingtemperaturesandthickicehadkepthisbodyperfectlyforthousandsofyears.

   ScientistsgavetheBronzeAgemanthenameOtze（aftertheOtztalerAlpswherehewasfound）andbegantostudyhimindetail.Hewas1.57meterstallandweighed55kilogramswhenhewasalive.WhentheGermansfoundthebody,itwaslyingdownnearsomerockswiththerightarmacrosstheface.ScientistsguessedthatOtzehaddiedwhiletryingtotakeshelter（避险）amongtherocks.Perhapshewascoveringhisfacewithhisarmtoprotecthimselffromthesnowandwind.

   TheicehadnotonlykeptOtze'sbody,butalsothethingshehadbeencarryingwithhim.Thesegavescientistsandhistoriansexcitingnewinformationaboutlifethousandsofyearsa-go.Otze'sclothes,shoes,andhatweremadeofanimalskins,andhisshoeswerefilledwithgrasstokeephisfeetwarm.Hewaswearinganecklacewithasinglestonebeadonit.Hewasalsocarryingvarioustoolsandweapons,suchasaknife,alongbow,andarrows.ScientistswereevenabletosaywhatOtzehadeatenforhislastmealbyexaminingthefrozenremainsinhissto