全国中学生英语能力竞赛NEPCS初赛.docx

1、全国中学生英语能力竞赛NEPCS初赛全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）初赛高三年级组试题（总分：150分 答题时间：120分钟）听力某些（共三大题，计30分） Sentences （句子听写）（共5小题；每小题1分，计5分）Please listen to the following five sentences. There are several missing words in each sentence. Fill in the blanks with the exact words you hear. Each sentence will be read twice. （请听下面五

2、个句子，每个句子中均有几种缺失单词，请依照你所听到单词填空。每个句子读两遍。）（答案写在答题纸上）1. If she home on the bus，itll be to carry them.2. We couldnt because the road work went twenty-four hours a day.3. Would you to see if theres any for me please?4. I saw Mr. Smith a new fence at his home yesterday afternoon.5. When I was at home，I mus

3、ic and watched TV. Dialogues （对话理解）（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）(A) Please listen to the following five mini-dialogues. Each dialogue is followed by a question. Choose the best answer to each question according to the dialogue you hear. Each dialogue and question will be read twice. （请听下面五组小对话，每组对话后有一种问题，依照你所听

4、到对话内容，选出能回答所提问题最佳选项。每组对话和问题读两遍。）（答案涂在答题纸上）6. A. The woman with long，fair hair.B. The woman with short，black hair.C. The tall woman with glasses.D. The short woman with a hat. 7. A. The good weather. B. The historical center. C. A few museums. D. The water park. 8.A. In the front of the car. B. Under

5、 the table of the kitchen. C. On the shelf by the window. D. Beside the sofa by the window. 9. 10. (B) Please listen to the following dialogue. The dialogue is followed by five questions. Choose the best answer to each question according to the dialogue you hear. The dialogue and questions will be r

6、ead twice. （请听下面对话以及对话后五个问题，依照你所听到对话内容，选取能回答所提问题最佳选项。对话和问题读两遍）（答案涂在答题纸上）11. A. A cellphone.B. A computer.C. A laptop.D. A camera.12. A. His girlfriend. B. The woman speaker. C. His parents. D. His good friends. 13. A. Because he has got one already. B. Because his parents dont agree. C. Because he d

7、oesnt think it necessary. D. Because he doesnt have enough money. 14. A. In a computer store. B. In a library. C. In a cinema. D. In a video shop.15. A. A doctor. B. A painter. C. A technician. D. A student. Passages （短文理解）（共10小题； 16-20 小题每小题1分，21-25小题每小题2分，计15分）(A) Please listen to the following pa

8、ssage. The passage is followed by five questions. Choose the best answer to each question according to the passage you hear. The passage and questions will be read twice. （请听下面短文以及短文后五个问题，依照你所听到短文内容，选取能回答所提问题最佳选项。短文和问题读两遍。）（答案涂在答题纸上）16. A. An old man.B. A girl. C. A couple. D. A boy. 17.18.19. 20.A.

9、 In a few days. B. During a month. C. This week. D. Next year. (B) Please listen to the following passage and fill in the blanks according to the passage you hear with one word for each blank. The passage will be read twice.（请听下面短文，依照你所听到内容填空，没空一词。短文读两遍。）（答案写在答题纸上）笔试某些（共七大题，计120分）. Knowledge and Usa

10、ge (知识与用法) （共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）(A) Please complete the following sentences by using the Chinese hints given in the brackets. （请依照括号中所给汉语提示完毕下列句子。）（答案写在答题纸上）26. It （本来是）that they had known each other when they were young.27. We politely expressed out (不满意) with the room and asked if we could possibly c

11、hange.28. When things go wrong，all of us （自然地）feel disappointed and frustrated.29. Whereas he （过去曾）be such a horrible little boy，now，hes extremely well behaved. 30. Anne didnt change the steps of （古典）ballet，instead she found new ways of using them.(B) Please complete the following passage by choosin

12、g the best of the four choices marked A,B,C and D in the boxes. （请从方框中给所A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项完毕下面短文。）（答案涂在答题纸上）Actor Antonio Banderas is used to breaking bones，and it always seems to happen when hes 31 sports. In the film Play It to the Bone，he plays the part of a middleweight boxer alongside Woody Har

13、relson. During the making of the film Harrelson kept complaining that the fight 32 werent very convincing，so one day he suggested that he and Banderas should have a fight for real.Antonio wasnt 33 on the idea at first，but he was eventually persuaded by his co-star to put his gloves and climb into th

14、e boxing ring. 34 ，when he realized how seriously his opponent was taking it all，he began to regret his decision to fight. And then in the third round，Woody hit Banderas 35 hard in the face that he actually broke his nose. He was 36 of the time he broke his leg during a football match in his native

15、Malaga. He had always dreamed of 37 a soccer star，performing in front of a big crowd，but doctors told him his playing days were probably 38 . “Thats when I decided to take up acting；I saw it as 39 way of performing and achieving recognition. 40 happened to me on that football pitch was，you might say

16、，my first lucky break. 1A. doingB. makingC. showingD. losing2A. fieldsB. areasC. scenesD. stages3A. interestedB. keenC. enthusiasticD. happy 4A. SoB. HoweverC. AndD. Therefore5A. veryB. muchC. suchD. so6A. rememberedB. replayedC. recordedD. reminded7A. gettingB. growingC. becomingD. turning8A. overB

17、. onC. toD. off 9A. furtherB. additionalC. differentD. another10A. WhoB. WhatC. ThatD. Which Cloze （完形填空）（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）A) Please read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the proper forms of 5 words or phrases out of the 7 given ones in the box according to the context. （请阅读下面短文， 并依

18、照其内容提示，从方框中所给7个词语中选出5个，并用其恰当形式填空。）（答案写在答题纸上）yet，cause，give off，nature，take in，exist，resultFew people now question the reality of global warming and its effect on the worlds climate. Many scientists put the blame for the recent 41 disasters on the increase in the worlds temperatures and are convinced

19、 that，more than ever before，the earth is at risk from the forces of the wind，rain and sun. According to them，global warming is making extreme weather events，such as hurricanes and droughts，even more severe and 42 sea level to rise. Environmental groups are putting pressure on governments to take act

20、ion to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is 43 by factories and power plants，thus attacking the problem at its source. Theyre in favor of more money being spent on research into solar，wind and wave energy devices，which could then replace 44 power stations.Some scientists，however，believe that

21、 even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow，we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the 45 . Global warming，they argue，is here to say. B) Please read the following passage and fill in each blank with one word in one of the following three w

22、ays: based on the context；using the proper form of the given words； based on the given letters of the words. （请阅读下面短文，用如下三种形式中一种填空： 1 依照上下文填空； 2 用所给单词恰当形式填空； 3 依照单词所给字母填空，每空一词。）（答案写在答题纸上）One memory wh 46 sticks in my mind is of a mountain trip I did with my dad when I was about seven years old. One

23、day，my father was planning to climb the biggest mountain in our country. I had never been on such 47 trip. I still remember the feeling of excitement on the night before we left. We set out very early the next morning and I f 48 asleep on the train. At 9:00 am，we began to climb the mountain. The fir

24、st couple of 49 (hour) climbing was easy. Ho 50 ，as we climbed higher，I could feel sweat dripping down my body. I focused 51 my fathers words，“If you can stand this pain now，youll be a 52 (good) climber than me.” As my breathing became harder，I felt tears swelling up in my eyes. But I had one goal i

25、n mind：to reach the summit and become a stronger climber than my father. When we finally m 53 it to the top，my clothes were badly wet，but 54 didnt matter to me. I felt proud and I thanked my father for his encouragement. 55 (look) back，I realized how the experience gave me confidence and taught me a

26、 lesson in how to be strong when facing a difficulty. Reading comprehension （阅读理解）（共20小题；56-60小题每小题1分，61-75小题每小题2分，计35分）Read the following passages. Each passage is followed by several questions. Please respond to the questions according to the requirements given at the end of each passage. （阅读下面短文，

27、每篇短文后设有若干问题，请依照短文后规定回答问题。） （56-58小题答案涂在答题纸上，59-75小题答案写在答题纸上）(A)GrannieVernnon ScannellI stayed with her when I was six then wentTo love elsewhere when I was eight years oldFor ages I remembered her faint scentOf lavender，the way shed never scoldNo matter what Id done，and most of allThe way her smile

28、 seemed，somehow，to enfoldMy whole world like a warm，protective shawlI knew that I was safe when she was nearShe was so tall，so wide，so large，she wouldStand mountainous between me and my fear,Yet oh，so gentle，and she understoodEvery hope and dream I ever had.She praised me lavishly when I was good,Bu

29、t never punished me when I was bad.Years later war broke out and I becameA soldier and was wounded while in FranceBack home in hospital，still very lameI realized suddenly that circumstanceHad brought me close to that small town where sheWas living still. And so I seized the chanceTo write and ask if

30、 she could visit me.She came. And I still vividly recallThe shock that I received when she appearedThat dark cold day. Huge grannie was so small!A tiny，frail，old lady. It was weird.She hobbled through the ward to where I layAnd drew quite close and，hesitating，peeredAnd then she smiled；and love lit u

31、p the day.Questions 56-58：choose the best answer from A,B,C and D according to the passage.56. The author first lived with his granny when he was years old.A. fourB. fiveC. sixD. seven57. In the authors childhood，his granny provided him with a world of .A. beauty and graceB. blame and horrorC. coldness and sadnessD. warmth and protection58. Scannell was wounded in after he became a soldier. A. BritainB.