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1、组图2006 年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)初三年级组样题作者：佚名文章来源：本站原创点击数：8897 更新时间：2006-10-19 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(Vocabulary and structure)(共 20 小题，计 20 分)从 A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。31.Jane,what are you doing _ your computer?Im looking for information _ airlines?A.about;for B.on;with C.in;with D.

2、with;about32.There are _ carrots in the fridge.You dont have to buy any.A.few B.a few C.any D.little33.Who is Tina?The girl who is wearing a _ dress?A.beautiful red B.red and pretty C.red nice D.red but long34.He _ up very late in the morning,but now he _ up very early.A.used to get;is used to get B

3、.used to getting;is used to get C.is used to getting;used to get D.used to get;is used to getting 35._,he had studied art in Paris.A.When a boy B.As boy C.As a boy D.As he is a boy36.I hate space adventures._.A.Nor do I B.Me neither C.Neither do I D.So do I37.Are you going to buy that car?No,Im not.

4、Its _ for me.A.enough better B.good enough C.too expensive D.cheap too38.By the time I _,I realized that I had left my umbrella in the shop.A.got home B.reach home C.got to home D.went to home39.Where are the letters?Those letters _ already.A.were sent B.was found C.had been reached D.have been post

5、ed40.My watch doesnt work.I must have it _.A.repaired B.fixing C.watched D.make41.How many members are there on the team?Eight this term,but there will be ten _ next term.A.at all B.at last C.at least D.at once42 We didnt know _ about Father Christmas.A.to ask whom B.whom to ask C.if to ask D.whethe

6、r ask43 Could you help to _ the children for me on Friday evening?Ive got to go to a meeting.A.come by B.look after C.put away D.carry out 44 He found _ very difficult _ the maths problem.A.that;to solve B.this;solving C.him;solve D.it;to solve45 Where is the scientist _ gave us the talk yesterday?H

7、e has gone back to Qinghua University.A.whom B.who C.whose D.whos 46 Do you know how to get to the nearest post-office?_ A.Sorry,I am new here.B.OK,go ahead.C.I forgot to post my letter.D.You cant miss it.47.You look tired.What happened?I stayed up last night to study for todays English exam._ A.I h

8、ate English.B.Are you happy with your exam result?C.You shouldnt have done that.D.Thanks for your hard work.48.How was your weekend?_ A.Id like to visit my uncle for this weekend.B.It was good.C.Did you have a nice weekend?D.I used to spend my weekend in the countryside.49.Where have you been today?

9、I havent seen you in the office._,so I went home to have a rest.A.I feel bored B.Are you sure C.Its none of your business D.Ive caught a bad cold50.Do you m ind if I open the window?Its hot in here._ A.Do you want to have a go？B.Not at all.C.Hot weather,isnt it?D.Leave me alone.II.阅读理解(Reading compr

10、ehension)（共 20 小题，计 30 分）阅读下列短文或图表，然后完成文后各题。（51-60 小题为选择题，每题只有一个最佳答案；61-70小题为非选择题，请按题目要求答题。）AThe idea for the book Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone came to Joanne Kathleen Rowling in 1990.It took her seven years to finish writing it.During those seven years she had a number of jobs,including

11、one job as an English teacher in Portugal.Rowling sent the book to four publishers before one of them bought it.She was very happy to sell her book because it was her lifes dream to be a published writer.Before she sold her book,Rowling was living in a small apartment with her daughter and was so po

12、or that she could not afford heat in the winter.Harry Potter became very successful with children and adults in England.The book also really took off in the United States.After her second and third books were published,the three Harry Potter books filled the top three places on many newspapers lists

13、 of best-sellers.Then the books were made into popular movies.Without question,Rowlings life had completely changed,in just three years.Harry Potter books have now sold more than 30 million books around the world and have been translated into more than thirty-five languages.In 1997,Rowling was earni

14、ng 70(about US$110)a week.By the end of 2001,she had earned over 150 million($250 million),making her one of the most successful female writers of all time.51.This reading is about _.A.Harry Potters life B.the writers life C.how the book became a movie D.why Harry Potter is popular52.Which sentence

15、is true about the first Harry Potter book?A.Four publishers bought it.B.It took the writer several years to finish it.C.It was first published in Portugal.D.Rowling got the idea from her daughter.53.Rowlings dream was _.A.to be a magician B.to make a movie C.to have her books published D.to be an En

16、glish teacher54.How many languages has Harry Potter been translated into?A.more than 35 B.about 135 C.about 90 D.more than 15055.Which sentence is true about Rowling?A.Many other writers have been much more successful than she.B.Not many writers are as successful as she is.C.She is more successful t

17、han all other writers.D.She became successful because of a movie.BEvery four years,the world turns its attention to the soccer World Cup.The most successful teams in the tournament have traditionally come from South America and Europe.However,over the years,there have been a number of surprising res

18、ults.In a famous match in 1950,the USA came up against England,one of the favorites to win the tournament.Many of the American players were amateurs from college teams.Surprisingly,the USA won 1-0.Other World Cup surprises were North Koreas win over Italy in 1966,and Cameroons win over Argentina in

19、1990.The 2002 FIFA World Cup stands out as probably the most surprising World Cup of all time.In the opening match,Senegal surprised everyone by beating France,the World Cup winner in 1998.Japan then beat Russia,the USA beat Portugal,and South Korea beat Italy,Spain,Poland,and Portugal.South Korea m

20、ade it all the way to the final four,before finally losing to Germany.In the final game,which was watched by one billion people around the world,Brazil won 2-0 over Germany.Brazil set a World Cup record by becoming the first team to win seven games in a row.Also,Brazils most talented player,Ronaldo,

21、scored eight goals in one tournament more than any other player since 1970.56.What is the best title for this passage?A.How the World Cup Is Played B.The Greatest World Cup Players of All Time C.The History of Soccer D.Surprises in the World Cup57.According to the reading,which team has NOT had a su

22、rprising win in a World Cup match?A.Cameroon.B.North Korea.C.Italy.D.the United States.58.Which team probably surprised people the most in the 2002 World Cup?A.Germany.B.Japan.C.Russia.D.South Korea.59.What is NOT true about the Brazilian team in the 2002 World Cup?A.They won seven matches.B.They we

23、re watched by all the people around the world.C.They beat Germany by two goals.D.They won more matches than any other team.60.What record did Ronaldo set in the tournament?A.He was the first player to score eight goals.B.He played more games in a World Cup than any other player.C.He scored the most

24、goals in a World Cup.D.He was the oldest player to score in a World Cup.COn June 24,1947,a US pilot named Kenneth Arnold looked out the window of his plane and saw nine silver objects flying close together.They were moving very quickly.Kenneth guessed that their speed was more than 1,600 kilometers

25、an hour.He told journalists that the objects did not move like planes,but like saucers move when someone throws them across the surface of water.Later one of the journalists called the objects“flying saucers”.This was the first time the expression“flying saucer”was used,but people have been seeing U

26、FOs(unidentified flying objects)in the sky for centuries.For example,in the thirteenth century some English farmers saw a flat,silver object in the sky.This is surprising because in those days there were no planes,weather balloons,or space stations that could be mistaken for UFOs.Today,many UFOs tur

27、n out to be something quite ordinary.One evening in February 2001,eight colored lights appeared in the sky above Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.The lights seemed to float in the air for ten minutes before moving off and disappearing.Many people thought they were UFOs.They turned out to be good luck lanter

28、ns that had been released from a temple.Most UFOs can be explained like this.However there are many that cant.(34)Surveys show that at least half of us believe intelligent life exists on other planets.Is it possible,therefore,that someone from“out there”is visiting us?回答问题或翻译句子。61.Where was Kenneth

29、Arnold when he saw the nine silver objects?62.How did the objects move?63.What were the colored lights in Kuala Lumpur?64.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.DKnow Your LensesSales of sunglasses are increasing steadily.More than 113 million pairs are sold every year in the US alone.There

30、are a number of things you should consider before you buy your next pair of sunglasses.Heres a guide to some different lenses and what they do.回答问题或完成句子。65 What kind of sunglasses keep colors looking natural?66._ help reduce glare.67.If you want a pair of sunglasses to wear while climbing mountains,

31、you should choose _.EJesse Martin had a dream.He wanted to be the youngest person to sail alone around the world.When he set sail from Melbourne,Australia,in December 1998,many people thought they would never see him again.His boat was just 10.23 meters long and Jesse was only seventeen years old!Je

32、sse spent the next eleven months at sea.Some days he was lonely,but most of the time he was too busy to think about being alone.When he wasnt sailing or fixing the boat,he would read books,play his guitar,catch fish,or cook.Jesse had many amazing experiences.One day the boat hit a whale in the water

33、!Both Jesse and the whale were very surprised,but luckily the whale wasnt hurt.One of the most frightening experiences Jesse had was during a storm off the coast of South Africa.Huge waves pushed the boat onto its side and water poured into the cabin.Terrified,Jesse held onto a rail as the boat was

34、thrown around.Afraid that he would be swept into the ocean,he crawled into the wet cabin and stayed there until the storm stopped.(70)After 329 days at sea,Jesse sailed back into Melbournes Port Phillip Bay,where a crowd of 25,000 people waited to welcome him home.When asked why he did it,Jesse said

35、,“I think I wanted to prove to myself that anything was possible.”回答问题或翻译句子。68.Where did Jesse Martin start his ocean journey?69.What did Jesse take with him to make music?70.Translate the underlined sentence in the passage into Chinese.III.完形填空(Cloze)(共 20 小题，计 20 分)A)阅读下面的短文，根据其内容从所给的15 个单词中选出最恰当的

36、10 个填入空中。nothing,until,sleeping,dying,or,between,mind,shout,telephones,happy,working,dangerous,fight,on,food Many people have to work on weekends.Some people do not(71)_.Other people think it is terrible.One man thinks that working on the weekend can be(72)_.He is Graham Coates.Mr Coates worked in a

37、n office in Brighton,England.On Saturday,May 24,1986,he went to the office to do some work.When he got in the elevator to go home,it stopped(73)_ floors.Mr Coates could not get out of the elevator.He was trapped!He started to(74)_,but no one heard him.Then Mr Coates remembered that Monday was a bank

38、 holiday in England.No one was going to come to work(75)_ Tuesday!There was(76)_ for Mr Coates to do.He had to wait until one of his coworkers came to work and found him.With nothing to eat(77)_ drink,Mr Coates ended up(78)_ for most of the time.Early on Tuesday morning,the vice president of the com

39、pany came into work and found the elevator was not(79)_.When the elevator was finally opened,Mr Coates came out cold,weak,and tired.He had been in the elevator for sixty-two hours!Now Mr Coates says,“I only use elevators if they have(80)_ in them.”B)阅读短文，并用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。An interesting thing(81)_(ha

40、ppen)to me last night.I(82)_(sit)in my room reading,when the phone(83)_(ring).Usually I(84)_(not run)to the phone quickly.But this time I(85)_(know)it was something important.The voice on the phone(86)_(belong)to an old friend of mine from whom I(87)_(not hear)for ten years.I said,“Lets meet tomorro

41、w after I(88)_(finish)work.I cant wait to see what you(89)_(look)like now.I wonder if you(90)_(change).”However,suddenly our talk was interrupted.In vain I hoped he would ring back.IV.句式转换(Sentence pattern transformation)(共 10 小题，计 10 分)A)按要求转换下列句式，每空词数不限。91.My aunt often does the shopping when shes

42、 free.(改为一般疑问句)_ your aunt often _ the shopping when shes free?92.“Can I try on this skirt?”I asked the shopkeeper.(改为宾语从句)I asked the shopkeeper _ try on the skirt.93.The old policeman made the young man move his car away from the front gate of the park.(改为被动语态)The young man _ his car away from the

43、 front gate of the park by the old policeman.94.The battery-operated slippers are used for seeing in the dark.(就画线部分提问)_ are the battery-operated slippers _?95.His little sister did her homework and washed the clothes last night.(改为否定句)His little sister _ did her homework _ washed the clothes last n

44、ight.B)根据上句完成下句，使两句表达的意思基本相同，每空一词。96.Our teacher stopped us from talking during the exam.Our teacher didnt _ us _ talk during the exam.97.Where would you like to visit with your family this year?Where _ you _ _ visit with your family?98.They enjoyed themselves in the park last Sunday.They _ a lot of

45、 _ in the park last Sunday.99.Work harder or youll fail the exam._ you _ work harder,youll fail the exam.100.Miss Gao went to London by air last week.Miss Gao _ _ London last week.V.翻译(Translation)(共 5 小题，计 10 分)借助所给词语将下列句子译成英语。101.你认为中学生应该做些什么来改善我们的环境？（think;improve）_102.有些地方，沙滩上有了望塔，提醒人们水中有鲨鱼。（wat

46、chtowers;warn.about）_103.如果你想在网上看三亚的信息，请点击“三亚”按钮。（click on）_104.那位电影明星以她精湛的演技而著名，而我父亲以写作而出名。（fine acting;while）_105.噪声污染迫使人们更加高声地交谈并使得他们更容易恼火。（noise pollution;force.to）_VI.智力测试(IQ)(共 5 小题，计 5 分)完成下列英语智力题。106.How often do Christmas Day and New Years Eve fall in the same year?_107.From what number can

47、 you take half and leave nothing?_108.If there are 3 apples and you take away 2,how many do you have?_109.Friends are going swimming,shopping and hiking.What is each person going to do?Eric:Im not going hiking.James:Im not going swimming.Sue:The boys arent going shopping.Kate:Sue is going swimming.E

48、ric:_ James:_ Sue:_ Kate:_110.Police officers Andews(A),Brown(B)and Clark(C)were chasing Dick(D)and Ernie(E),the terrible twins.They ran into a building.No one could see everyone.Read the information and write A,B,C,D or E on the people in the plan.A could see B and E D couldnt see A but B could see

49、 A E couldnt see B and C C could see D B could see the doorVII.写作(Writing)（共 2 小题，计 25 分，其中 A题 10分，B 题 15 分）要求：1.根据所提供的内容，适当拓展想象空间，灵活地将提供的信息体现在文章中；2.条理清楚，语句通顺，标点正确，书写清晰、规范；3.不得少于规定的词数，其中A篇词数 50 左右，B篇词数 80 左右。A)请根据下面的提示，以“My Favorite Kind of Clothes”为题，写一篇短文。What kind of clothes do you wear?Why do yo

50、u choose to wear these kind of clothes?What can clothes tell you about a person?My Favorite Kind of Clothes _ _ _ _ B)Some people think that only cats and dogs make good pets.Do you agree or disagree with this statement?Give reasons for your opinion._ _ _ _笔试部分I.选择填空（Vocabulary and structure）3135 DB