全国中学生英语能力竞赛NEPCS决赛高一年级组试题笔试部分.docx

1、全国中学生英语能力竞赛NEPCS决赛高一年级组试题笔试部分2006年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)决赛高一年级组试题(总分：150分 答题时间：120分钟)听力部分(共四大题，计30分)I. 句子理解(Statements) (共5小题；每小题1分，计5分)请听句子，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个与你所听到的句子意思一致或相近的答案。每个句子只读一遍。(答案涂在答题纸上)1. A. Whenever Im free after school in the afternoon, I go swimming. B. I go swimming on mornings when I d

2、ont have school. C. Id rather go swimming every morning than go to school. D. There is a swimming pool in our school, where I often swim.2. A. B. C. D.3. A. Although my father is old, he has never given up skiing. B. When I was young, my father taught me how to ski. C. My father used to ski when he

3、was young. D. Skiing is my fathers favourite sport now.4. A. I ordered a room with two beds in this hotel. B. There is a large garden behind the house. C. This house hasnt any room for me. D. I dont have to share a room in this house.5. A. All of us can join this class which mainly teaches this book

4、. B. Students who arrive late should not go to classes before signing this attendance book. C. This book is a best-seller for the students in this class. D. Students will be allowed to enter their classrooms even if they are late.II. 问句应答(Responses) (共5小题；每小题1分，计5分)请听问句，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能够恰当回答你所听到

5、的句子的最佳答案。每个句子只读一遍。(答案涂在答题纸上)6. A. In the centre of the city. B. Oh, I dont know. Maybe Ill go shopping. C. Im from London, actually. D. Its about an hour by plane.7. A. No. Im just leaving for a trip. B. No, I dont work hard at my English course. C. Yes, theres one about five minutes away. D. Yes, I

6、m really interested in English.8. A. I often take the bus to school. B. See you in two weeks. C. Yes, shes fine. Thanks. D. No problem. Ill go and put the kettle on.9. A. I prefer music and dancing. B. On the first day of next month. C. Id love to meet them. D. Five days a week is enough.10. A. Yes,

7、 sorry, I didnt think it was very loud. B. The room is crowded with people. C. Yes, it is very hot here. D. Actually, I am not dancing to the music.III. 对话理解(Dialogues) (共10小题；每小题1分，计10分)A) 请听下面五组小对话，每组对话后有一个问题，根据你所听到的对话内容，选择能回答所提问题的最佳答案。每组对话和问题均读两遍。(答案涂在答题纸上)11. A. The hotel is on the beach. B. The

8、re are restaurants and clubs near the hotel. C. All the rooms in the hotel have beautiful views. D. There are fishing boats on the beach.12. A. Tom will be fired by his company. B. The woman will retire from her work. C. Toms company will hold a celebration party. D. It will be Toms sixty-fifth birt

9、hday.13. A. Something is wrong with his back. B. He is ill and has to stay in bed. C. He can help the woman. D. He hurt his foot and cant move.14. A. B. C. D.15. A. Music or literature. B. Places of interest or customs. C. Food or sports. D. Sports or furniture.B) 请听下面一段长对话，然后根据你所听到的对话内容，选择能回答下列问题的最

10、佳答案。对话读两遍。(答案涂在答题纸上)16. Whats the relationship between the two speakers? A. Director and actor. B. Interviewer and interviewee. C. Manager and secretary. D. Teacher and pupil.17. What was the result when Matthew tried to sell his game to some companies? A. None of them replied. B. Some companies ask

11、ed to see the game. C. One company agreed to help. D. None of them was interested in the game.18. Who provided the money that was used to make the first games? A. A bank. B. Some relatives. C. A businessman. D. A company.19. How did Matthew get his idea for a second product? A. He heard a suggestion

12、 made by an American company. B. Some children told him about it. C. He watched his sisters playing. D. He visited school children.20. According to some research, what are most ten-year-olds interested in? A. Games which test what they know. B. Things to do with their lives. C. Using their imaginati

13、ons to play. D. Animals, colour, and food.IV. 短文理解(Passages) (共10小题；每小题1分，计10分)A) 请听下面一段材料，根据你所听到的内容，选择能回答下列问题的最佳答案。材料读两遍。(答案涂在答题纸上)21. What is the change in plans? A. They will visit two towns. B. They wont look around a university. C. They will visit a wildlife park. D. They wont go to the country

14、side.22. Where will they stop for coffee? A. Near a waterfall. B. By a lake. C. On a mountain. D. Near the wildlife park.23. Why has the town of Brampton become well known? A. People come to Brampton for the shops. B. There is a museum in the town. C. The university made it famous. D. Because it is

15、in beautiful countryside.24. What animals will they see in the wildlife park? A. Pandas. B. Monkeys. C. Tigers and deer. D. Lions and giraffes.25. What time will they arrive back at the hotel? A. Half past five. B. Six thirty. C. A quarter to seven. D. Seven fifteen.B) 非选择题：请听下面一段材料，根据你所听到的内容，补全空白处所

16、缺的信息。材料读两遍。(答案写在答题纸上)笔试部分(共七大题，计120分)I. 选择填空 (Vocabulary and structure) (共15小题；每小题1分，计15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。(答案涂在答题纸上)31. Well, good-bye. Have a nice vacation. If you see Tom, say hello to him for me. Thanks, I will. Dont forget to write. Ill drop you a card _ I get there. Well, Id bette

17、r be going now, or Ill be late for my train. A. so far as B. as soon asC. as much asD. as well as32. I _ have watered the flowers. Just after I finished it started raining. A. didnt B. mustnt C. neednt D. hadnt33. I cant _ that sign. What does it say? A. take up B. see through C. make out D. go over

18、34. Sorry Im late, but I got caught in a traffic jam. Thats all right. _ A. I prefer strawberry jam. B. Youve learnt to deal with our traffic. C. Im not late for our appointment, am I? D. Youre not used to traffic jams.35. _ the wrong number, she couldnt get in touch with her friend Lisa. A. Being r

19、eceived B. Having been given C. While receiving D. When having given36. She took her guests into the kitchen to _ her new washing machine. A. pull up B. stay up C. show off D. hunt for37. There used to be a department store near our university, _? A. didnt they B. didnt there C. isnt there D. hasnt

20、it38. Would you mind if I borrowed this book? _ In fact, I was going to suggest you read it. A. More or less. B. No, Id rather not. C. Not at all. D. Yes, of course.39. When I first studied abroad, I made many language mistakes, and _ my fellow foreign students. A. either of B. so are C. so did D. n

21、either of40. Yesterday I went to the bookshop, _ I met my teacher. A. where B. from where C. of which D. whenever41. Young children are completely _ the mother for their physical needs and for their early education and training. A. relied on B. independent of C. depending on D. dependent on42. What

22、did you do with that old bicycle? Does it work well? I threw it away. I thought you didnt want it any more. Thats too bad. _ Well, its too late to worry about it now. A. I thought you didnt, either. B. I wanted some more. C. I was too old to ride. D. It might have been useful.43. That picture doesnt

23、 seem ugly to me; _, I think its quite beautiful. A. on the contrary B. however C. on the other hand D. in opposition44. The countryside _ memories of my hometown which I had left five years before. A. gave out B. took off C. brought back D. set up45. John wants to see you tomorrow morning in your o

24、ffice. I would rather he _ today than tomorrow. A. come B. came C. should come D. has comeII. 阅读理解 (Reading comprehension) (共20小题；选择题5小题，每小题1分；非选择题15小题，每小题2分，计35分)A) 选择题：阅读下面短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(答案涂在答题纸上)When skateboarding started in the 1960s, skateboards were made of wood and ha

25、d clay wheels. Since the wheels did not grip concrete(混凝土) well, riders could do very few tricks with them. Soon people lost interest in the sport.In 1973, though, a new wheel was invented in California. It was made of a plastic called urethane (氨基甲酸酯). A skateboard with these wheels moved very quic

26、kly and it also gripped the concrete well.During the next few years skateboards were further improved. The urethane was perfected, and because the boards were shaped better, riders liked them better. These skateboards gave new life to skateboarding.The streets were not safe for skateboarding, althou

27、gh it was easy to ride on the streets. As a result, skateboard parks sprang up. The first parks appeared in California and Florida. At first there were only outdoor parks that had concrete slopes with small curves (曲线). Then more exciting parks appeared which had steep downward slopes, banked curves, and vertical (垂直的) walls. Today, there are both indoor and outdoor parks.In most of these parks riders must wear helmets as well as knee and elbow pads. This gear can prevent a fall from causing serious injury.Whenever they ride, people should always use this safety