2005年全國中學(xué)生英語能力競賽 (NEPCS) 初賽
初二年級組試題
聽力部分 (共四大題，計30分)
聽句子，選出句子中出現(xiàn)的單詞。(每個句子只讀一遍) (答案涂在答題紙上)
1. A. already B. ready C. study D. sorry
2. A. fishing B. washing C. finishing D. shipping
3. A. closing B. going C. laughing D. moving
4. A. November B. cucumber C. remember D. reminder
5. A. prison B. pleasant C. parent D. present
II. 句子理解 (Sentences) (共5小題，計5分)
聽句子，選出其最佳的應(yīng)答句。(每個句子只讀一遍) (答案涂在答題紙上)
6. A. OK, I will. B. What’s water?
C. Where is it? D. How much is the cup?
7. A. Be careful! B. London is very nice.
C. Thank you, dear. D. Not at all.
8. A. Yesterday. B. I’m not sure. C. No, he won’t. D.
9. A. Over there. B. They are players. C. Three times. D. Eleven.
10. A. Eighteen years. B. She is a singer.
C. At the age of twenty. D. In the future.
III. 對話理解 (Dialogues) (共10小題，計10分)
A) 聽對話，選擇與對話內(nèi)容最相關(guān)的一幅圖畫。(每組對話讀兩遍) (答案涂在答題紙上)
B) 聽對話，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容選擇最佳選項完成下面的留言條。(對話讀兩遍) (答案涂在答題紙上)
16. A. Dlanie
17. A.
18. A. a little late B. free C. very early D. away
19. A. some girl friends B. a few boy friends C. a friend D. her
20. A. 724 5936 B. 685
IV. 短文理解 (Passages) (共10小題，計10分)
A) 聽短文和短文后的問題，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容選擇最佳選項回答各題。(短文讀兩遍) (答案涂在答題紙上)
21. What’s the first thing I do in the morning?
A. Do some exercise. B. Have breakfast.
C. Take a shower. D. Read some English.
22. How do I go to school?
A. Take a bus. B. Ride a bike. C. Walk. D. Take a taxi.
23. How many classes do I usually have in the afternoon?
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.
24. Where do I usually go after my classes?
A. My teacher’s office. B. My home.
C. My classmate’s home. D. The library.
25. How many hours do I watch TV every night?
A. One or two hours. B. More than two hours.
C. About three hours. D. Eleven hours.
B) 聽短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容選擇最佳選項完成下列各題。(短文讀兩遍) (答案涂在答題紙上)
26. What was the girl’s family like before the war?
A. Big but unhappy. B. Small and unhappy.
C. Big and happy. D. Small but happy.
27. Why can’t the girl’s parents look after her?
A. Because they are dead.
B. Because they have to look after her brother.
C. Because they killed some people during the war.
D. Because they live in a different city.
28. Where is the girl’s brother?
A. In his hometown. B. Staying with their parents.
C. In the city where she lives. D. We don’t know.
29. What is the girl worrying about?
A. Her mother and father.
B. Her brother and everyone in her country.
C. People in her country and her parents.
D. Her brother and her parents.
30. Which of the following is RIGHT according to the passage?
A. People in the girl’s country are living a happy life.
B. Nobody likes the girl now.
C. The girl doesn’t like war.
D. The girl doesn’t like her parents.
筆試部分 (共七大題，計120分)
A) 選擇能夠替換劃線部分的最佳選項。(答案涂在答題紙上)
31. She married at a very young age.
A. is married B. is marrying C. got married D. married to
32. He handed the coat to his wife.
A. dressed B. passed C. found D. threw
33. As the eldest child in the family,
A. look at B. look for C. teach D. take care of
34. Why not have a rest and enjoy every minute of it?
A. How to B. Why don’t we C. Hope to D. Can we
35. They’re talking about the movie star now.
A. at the moment B. all the same C. now and then D. just a moment
B) 選出下列各題的最佳選項。(答案涂在答題紙上)
36. The pie was too small, so she decided to look for _________ to eat.
A. large anything B. something else
C. nothing big D. other something
37. If she felt he was right, she would agree _________ him.
A. about B. on C. to D. with
38. You’d better _________ silent about this.
A. not keep B. not to keep C. to not keep D. not kept
39. _________ the street, there is a bus stop.
A. On the end of B. At the end of C. In the end of D. By the end of
40.
A. came B. leaving C. is going to call back D. finishes
41. She has a great _________ in reading _________ stories.
A. interest; interested B. interested; interested
C. interest; interesting D. interesting; interested
42. We are too tired and hungry. So our steps (腳步) are getting _________.
A. slow and slow B. slower and slowest
C. slower and slower D. much and more slow
43. We are going to have fun _________ on the lake this afternoon.
A. to skate B. swam C. go fishing D. boating
44.
A. more B. a little C. a few D. few
45. _________ I tell him to close the window every day, _________ he always forgets to do so.
A. As; but B. Till; / C. Though; / D. Even; and
C) 情景會話。(答案涂在答題紙上)
46. —Do you think he’ll come back home this evening?
—_________
—Don’t you miss him?
A. Maybe.
47. —_________
—Nothing but a little sick.
—Take care of yourself, dear.
A. What’s that? B. What’s your name?
C. Is it wrong? D. What’s the matter?
48. —
—_________
A. You are too careless. B. I’m sorry to hear that.
C. Help yourself to some fish. D. You should go to school.
49. —A pair of glasses would be a good present for Dad.
—_________
—Then let’s go and buy a pair for him.
A. Me, either. B. I like your idea.
C. Happy birthday, Father. D. Your glasses are so modern.
50. —Can you go to the concert with me?
—I’d love to. _________
A. But I’m too busy to go. Sorry. B. I’m afraid not.
C. Sorry about it. D. You can go alone.
II. 閱讀理解 (Reading comprehension) (共20小題，計30分；51—60小題每題1分，61—70小題每題2分)
A
my friends or classmates, but it is my birthday and my mother wants to
buy me some new clothes as presents. So we go to a shop called Stradivarius.
I really like that shop. My mother starts to laugh as soon as we get there.
She says, “Almost all the clothes in the window are just like the things I
wore when I was young. Those flared trousers (喇叭褲) and very short
skirts.”
Back in the 1970s every Saturday morning my mother and her friends looked around the shops. Of course they did not always have money to buy the things they wanted. But they could decorate (裝飾) their old jeans to make them look new. My grandmother was very good at sewing (縫補) and she helped my mother sew coloured patches (小塊的布) onto her old jeans.
My mother says she really likes these styles and so do I.
閱讀短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容選擇最佳選項完成下列各題。(答案涂在答題紙上)
51. _________, so I go shopping with her.
A. I want to buy myself some new clothes
B. I want to buy my mother some presents
C. My mother wants to buy some new clothes
D. My mother wants to buy me some new clothes for my birthday
52. Why does my mother laugh as soon as she sees the clothes in the window?
A. She thinks the clothes in the window are all strange and old.
B. The clothes look quite different from those she wore when she was young.
C. She is very happy to see that there are so many kinds of clothes.
D. They are nearly the same as the clothes she wore when she was young.
53. Could my mother always buy the clothes she wanted when she was young?
A. Yes, she could. B. No, she couldn’t. C. Maybe. D. We don’t know.
54. My grandmother helped my mother decorate her clothes by _________.
A. cutting them into pieces B. cutting them short
C. painting them colourful D. sewing some patches onto them
55. In a word, both my mother and I _________.
A. decorate our clothes by ourselves B. like those styles
C. never wear flared trousers D. want to change the style
B
Visit the
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in
閱讀上文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容對下列句子進(jìn)行判斷。正確的，請選擇A；錯誤的，請選擇B；文中沒有提及的，請選擇C。(答案涂在答題紙上)
56. The
57. You can hear music all day during the Festival.
58. More than ten thousand students come to the Edinburgh Festival every year.
59. It is expensive to see a play in
60. It is usually more difficult to see famous actors in
The kinds of foods you eat and how much of those you eat are important to your health. Scientists arrange (分配) foods in groups to help you choose a healthy diet. Each group has a different kind of food. Foods from all the groups together give you energy (能量), help you grow, help keep you from getting sick, and help make you strong.
The diagram (圖表) shows six food groups and how much food from each group you should eat each day. It is a good idea to think about the food groups when you plan your meals at home and when you eat out. Planning with the food groups will help you eat a well-balanced (搭配均衡的) diet that will help you stay healthy.
認(rèn)真閱讀圖表和文章，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容完成下列各題。(答案寫在答題紙上)
61. How many groups of food are shown in the diagram?
62. Which group of food should people eat most?
63. How can we get enough energy and keep healthy according to the passage?
D
Outside it was snowing heavily and the house was cold. I was alone and had been watching TV all evening when the doorbell rang.
Feeling a little frightened, I went to the front door and called out, “Who is it?” There was no reply. I opened the door slowly. Through the thick snow, I saw the figure (輪廓) of a man standing in the doorway. The stranger was wearing a long, black coat and I could just make out his face. “I never saw this man in my life,” I thought.
“Can I come in? I will only stay for a short while.” he said. After I had thought about it for a moment, I let him in. “Thank you,” he said in a low voice. “I have been looking for you for years.”
I showed him into the living-room. In the bright light I suddenly recognized (認(rèn)出) Billy, an old school friend I hadn’t seen for thirty years.
閱讀短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容用文章中出現(xiàn)的單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列各句，每空一詞。(答案寫在答題紙上)
64. I was staying by myself in a _________ house on a dark and snowy evening.
65. I could only see the figure of the man because of the _________ _________.
66. I thought
67. Thirty years ago,
E
Another way you can use to remember names is to connect the person’s name to someone else. If your friend
In case you forget someone’s name, don’t feel bad about asking him / her to tell it to you again. Everyone forgets names now and then. And after hearing it again, you’ll probably remember it more easily.
閱讀上面的短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容回答下列各題，每題答案不得超過五個單詞。(答案寫在答題紙上)
68. What is the best way to remember someone’s name according to the passage?
69. We can connect names with many things. The writer gave us two examples in this passage. What are the two things the writer used in the examples?
70. What does the passage suggest (建議) if you forget someone’s name?
III. 完形填空 (Cloze) (共20小題，計20分)
A) 閱讀對話，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容用所給動詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。(答案寫在答題紙上)
“Tell us a story, Mouse!” said Hare.
“And be quick about it,” said Hatter, “or you (71)_________ (fall) asleep again.”
“Once upon a time, there (72)_________ (be) three little sisters,” Mouse (73)_________ (begin) in a hurry, “and their names were
“What (74)_________ they _________ (eat)?” asked
“Treacle (糖漿),” answered Mouse, after (75)_________ (think) a minute or two.
“Why not (76)_________ (eat) cakes? I like cakes,” said
“Oh, please,
“OK, OK. You may (79)_________ (go) on,” said
“No, I won’t. Look, Hatter (80)_________ (not like) my story and he is sleeping,” said Mouse.
B) 閱讀短文，根據(jù)其上下文語境提示，用方框中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，每詞只可用一次。其中有5詞多余。(答案寫在答題紙上)
but, into, money, break, it, to, carefully, and, as, start, all, very, seem, time, you
IV. 句式轉(zhuǎn)換 (Pattern transformation) (共10小題，計10分)
A) 按要求轉(zhuǎn)換下列各句。每空一詞。(答案寫在答題紙上)
91. We must report the accident to the safety officer. (改為一般疑問句)
_________ we _________ the accident to the safety officer?
92. Those students are going to do some exercise. (改為否定句)
Those students _________ going to do _________ exercise.
93. The little girl goes to see her grandmother once a month. (對劃線部分提問)
_________ _________ does the little girl go to see her grandmother?
94. I first met my husband in 1960. (對劃線部分提問)
_________ _________ you first meet your husband?
95. Our school is one kilometre away from my house. (對劃線部分提問)
_________ _________ is your school from your house?
B) 根據(jù)上句改寫下句，使兩句意思相同或相近。每空一詞。(答案寫在答題紙上)
96.
97. Take the second turning on the left.
_________ left _________ the second turning.
98.
99. Eating too much isn’t good for your health.
_________ is _________ for your health to eat too much.
100. It’s not easy for them to work that problem out.
They _________ it _________ to work that problem out.
V. 翻譯 (Translation) (共10小題，計10分)
A) 閱讀短文，根據(jù)其上下文內(nèi)容，將劃線部分的句子翻譯成漢語。(答案寫在答題紙上)
The History of the
(102)About 300 years ago,
In 1750,
Today, some policemen still ride horses. (105)And the pay for them is even better than it is for other policemen.
B) 根據(jù)提示，將下列漢語句子翻譯成英語。(答案寫在答題紙上)
106. 他們要去一個叫Maryland的地方。(call)
_______________________________________________________________
107. 首先你要削掉馬鈴薯的皮，然后將它們切碎。(cut up)
_______________________________________________________________
108. 我擔(dān)心其他孩子會嘲笑我，因為我不懂。(laugh at)
_______________________________________________________________
109. 這個工廠不再需要這么多工人。(not...any more)
_______________________________________________________________
110. 一直到1972年戰(zhàn)爭才結(jié)束。(not...until)
_______________________________________________________________
VI. 智力測試 (IQ) (共5小題，計5分)
回答下列問題。(答案寫在答題紙上)
111. Are you having a snowy winter? Even if you’re not, here are eight words to have fun with in the snow. The word ※ in the puzzle should be _________.
SKATES (冰刀)，WINTER，SLED，SLEIGH (雪橇)，SNOWBALL，BOOT，SNOWMAN，SKI
112. Each word hides (隱藏) the name of a number written either forward (向前的) or backward (向后的). Find them and write them on the answer sheet (答案紙).
113. What letter could replace (替代) the question mark?
114. Jane has a $ 15.00 token (購書券). Here are some of the books she would like to buy. Which books will she get if she spends $ 15.00 exactly (精確地；準(zhǔn)確無誤地)?
* Schoolgirls’ Life $ 9.95
* Show Jumping $ 4.50
* Pocket Book of Birds $ 2.95
*
* Standard Dictionary $ 3.50
115. Teddy is up in the air because his uncle agreed to buy him an ice cream cone (蛋卷冰淇淋)! What does “up in the air” mean? Answer in English.
VII. 寫作 (Writing) (共2小題，計25分)
A) 根據(jù)以下的文字?jǐn)⑹黾皥D片提示編寫一段完整的對話。(對話寫在答題紙上)
Roseanne初次到London，住在一家旅館里。她很想到動物園去看看，但不知道路。旅館的服務(wù)人員告訴她，她可以乘坐64路公共汽車直接到達(dá)那里。
要求：1. 將文字和圖片中的信息體現(xiàn)在對話中；
2. 用語符合對話情境；語句通順；語法正確；
3. 詞數(shù)在60左右。
B) 以下為一篇短文的前半部分, 閱讀理解其大意后充分發(fā)揮你的想象力，為短文寫出后半部分。(作文寫在答題紙上)
要求： 1. 與短文的前半部分銜接自然、合理；
2. 語句通順、自然；語法正確，使用多種句式；
3. 詞數(shù)在80左右。
One winter day,
That evening,
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