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1、2013年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)初赛高二年级组试题(总分:150分 答题时间:120分钟)听力部分(共三大题,记30分)I. Responses (句子应答)(共5小题;每小题1分,记5分)Please listen to the following five sentences and choose the best response to each one you hear. Each sentence will be read only once.(请听句子,然后选出一个能够恰当应答你所听到的句子的最佳选项。每个句子只读一遍。)(答案涂在答题纸上) 1AThank you
2、very much BShes so lucky CYoure a wise man DIIll not SO good 2AIts a pleasure BIts kind of you CIts up to you DThat,s a11 right 3AItS not exciting BItS not serious CI hope youIe feeling better now DI can do anything for you tomorrow 4AJust a little,please BNoIm hungl7 and can eat more CYesI cant bea
3、r the food DI miss it very much 5AYes,Ill be busy doing housework BIm afraid notI have to prepare for my exam CNo,I have no1hing important to do DIm sorry to hear thatIll see her at 0nce II. Dialogues(对话理解)(共15小题;每小题1分,记15分)Please listen to the following five mini-dialogues. Each dialogue is followe
4、d by a question. Choose the best answer or picture for each question. Each dialogue and question will be read twice.(请听下面五组对话,每组对话后有一个问题,根据你所听到的对话内容,选择能回答所提问的最佳选项。每组对话和问题均读两遍。) (答案涂在答题纸上) 6AToday BThis Thursday CThis FridayDNext Wednesday 7AKidshomework BChildren,s school life CKidskindergarten DChi
5、ldrens teachers 8AIt was boring BShe was working CIt was excellent DShe played tennis10. A. Because he took part in an important party. B. Because he didnt like to go home early. C. Because he started his work too late. D. Because he had to work late in the office.B) Listen to the following dialogue
6、 and choose the best answer to each question. The dialogue will be read twice.(请听下面一段对话,选择能回答下列问题的最佳选项。对话读两遍。) (答案涂在答题纸上)11. Why does the woman want to go to Southeast Asia? A. To find a new job there. B. To move her family there. C. To take some beautiful photos there. D. To spend her vacation ther
7、e.12. What kind of place interests the woman? A. Somewhere with lots of people around. B. Nowhere but at home. C. Somewhere far from the sea. D. Somewhere quiet and with good weatter.13. Where is Phuket? A. In Singapore. B. In Korea. C. In Thailand. D. In Japan.14. How does the man feel about the ho
8、tels along the beach in Phuket? A. Large. B. Cheap. C. Expensive. D. Comfortable.15. Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers? A. Good friends. B. Doctor and patient. C. Two strangers. D. Father and daughter.III. Passages(短文理解)(共10小题;16-20每小题1分,21-25每小题2分计15分)A) Listen to the followi
9、ng material and choose the best answer to each question according to the material you hear. The material will be read twice. (请听下面一段材料,根据你所听到的内容,选择能回答所提问的最佳选项。材料读两遍。) (答案涂在答题纸上)16. Why is it very pleasant to walk around in Shipton? A. Because theres a new library that you can visit. B. Because there
10、re few visitors walking in the street. C. Because theres a horse and cart that you can ride on. D. Because cars arent allowed into the town center.17. How long does the speaker advise you to visit the museum? A. At least three hours. B. At least half a day. C. At least one day. D. At least one day a
11、nd a half.18. Where is the museum mentioned in the passage? A. In the center of the town. B. Outside the town. C. At the foot of a hill. D. Far from the prison.19. Which century does the museums exhibition reflect? A. 9th century. B. 14th century. C. 15th century. D. 19th century.20. How do we get t
12、o the museum from the main square? A. By driving a ear. B. By riding on a horse and cart. C. By following the green signs. D. By walking along the street and then turning left.B) Please listen to the following material, and fill in the blanks according to the material youhear with one or two words.
13、The material will be read twice. (请听下面一段材料,根据你所听到的材料内容填空,每空填一到两个单词。材料读两遍。) I. 笔试部分(共七大题,计120分)I. Multiple-choice(选择填空)(共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)For each of the following sentences or dialogues, there are four choices, marked A, B, C, and D. Please choose the answer that best completes the sentence.(下列各句或对话均
14、含有A,B, C,D 四个选项中,请从四个选项中选出可以完成该句或对话的最佳选项。) (答案涂在答题纸上)26. Ifyou want to know more about factory, you can go and askman wearing a beard. A./; the B. the; a C./; a D. the; the 27. Id rather have a house that wasattractive to look at, but comfortable to live in. A. less; more B. no; most C. little; most
15、 D. no; much 28. We couldnt eat in a restaurant because of us had money. A. all; some B. any; no C. none; any D. no one; some 29. The projectby the end of 2020 will greatly expand the citys telephone network. A. to be completed B. being completed C. completed D. having been completed 30. Every objec
16、t a story. Even the most ordinary object can present powerful imagesUS.A. was telling; from B. tells; from C. tells; to D. told; to31. Every possible meansto prevent air pollution, but the sky is still not very clear. A. were using B. have used C. has been used D. was used 32. The 911 rescue team fo
17、und the boy extremely, the wolves howling in the woods. A. missing; scaring B. missed; scared C. missed; scaring D. missing; scared 33 Since they pay for only the materials and not for the labor, do-it-yourself homeowners are happy to see how much money they save! A. must B. can C. used to D. shall
18、34. An agreement after a long discussion, _ made everybody shout hurrah! A. put forward: that B. was appeared; it C. reached: one D. was arrived at; which 35. She hurt her leg climbing the mountain; otherwise, she the meeting yesterday. A. will attend B. had attended C. would have attended D. would
19、attend 36. Only when to move that lie had left his briefcase at his office. A. the train began: did he realise B. did the train begin; he realised C. the train began: he realised D. did the train begin; did he realised 37. How did you lose all those files? -The electricity went off I was working on
20、my computer. A. as though B. since C. while D. in case 38. -My cars broken down again. -_ -Yeah. its driving me crazy. A. Whats the problem? B. Thats terrific. C. Whats wrong with it? D. Thats too bad. 39. -May I speak to Mr. Black? -Im sorry. He isnt here right now. -This is Bob Smith. A. All right
21、. Ill give him the message. B. May I ask whos calling, please: C. Do you want to leave a message? D. He wont be back until three.40. -Excuse me. please fasten your seat belt! -_ -1 said. Please fasten your seat belt! A. Yes. Thats right. Thanks! B. Oh. Sure, thank you for telling me. C. Im sorry. I
22、beg your pardon? D. Yes. please. I really appreciate your help.H. Cloze (完形填空) (共15小题:每题1分,计15分)A) Please read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the proper forms of 5 words out of the 7 given ones in the box according to the context. (请阅读下面的短文,并根据其内容提示,从方框中所给的7个单词中选出5个,并用其适当的形式填空。) (
23、答案写在答题纸上) much who safe, sleep, notice, try, same A teenager sleepwalker was rescued after she was found asleep on the arm of a 40-meter-high crane (起重机)), police have just reported. Police and fire-fighters were called to a building site in southeast London after a passer-by had (41)_the girl on th
24、e crane. A fire-fighter climbed up and discovered the 15-year-old girl was fast (42)_. He didnt want to wake her in case she panicked and fell off the crane. Luckily he found the girls mobile phone and called her parents. They then phoned their daughter to wake her up, and she was brought (43)_down
25、to the ground. The rescue operation lasted for two hours. Apparently the unnamed girl had left home in the middle of the night and climbed the crane while she was asleep. An expert at the London Sleep Center said, Ive treated people(44)_have driven cars and ridden horses while asleep. One patient ha
26、s even tried to fly a helicopter. But Ive never heard of a (45)_ unusual case than this.B) Please read the following passage and fill in each blank with one word in one of the following three ways: based on the context; using the proper form of the given words; based on the given letters of the word
27、s. (阅读下面的短文,用以下三种形式之一完成短文填空:根据上下文填空;用所给单词的正确形式填空;根据单词随给首字母填空。每空一词。) (答案写在答题纸上)Two-thirds of British teenagers know exactly how much a laptop (笔记本电脑) costs. But when they are (46) (ask) about the price of good a bottle of milk, three-quarters have no idea. So teenagers are good (47)knowing the price
28、of things they want to buy, but they are (48)_ (hope) at knowing the price of everyday things. The survey was of over 300 British teenagers and you cant (49)_ laughing at some of the results: *77% of teens do not know the price of a bottle of milk and 34% seem to (50) th_ that it costs over 1 *Howev
29、er, 66% know (51)_(clear) how much a laptop costs. *And how much does it cost to bring up a child (52) u_ theyre 21? Just under two-thirds suppose the cost was 50,000 or less. In fact, the true cost is a painful 140,000 and only one in five teenagers knows that. *Over half of teens are more worried
30、about looking good (53) _ having money * Some think that the British Prime Minister is a very rich man. A third of teenagers believe that he gets over 1 million a year (he actually gets 178,000, (54)_ is not bad! ) *And what about having no money? 12% of teenagers think the (55) exp _being in the re
31、d (It means youve borrowed money or spent money you dont have) means being embarrassed. How embarrassing for a few red-faced teenagers!III. Reading Comprehension(阅读理解)(共20小题,56-60每小题1分,61-75每小题2分计35分)Read the following passages. Each passage is followed by several questions. Please respond to the qu
32、estions according to the requirements given at the end of each question.(阅读下列短文,每篇短文后设有若干问题,请根据短文后的要求回答问题) (56-58小题大案涂在答题纸上,59-75小题答案写在答题纸上)APhilip Pullman is the author of the award-winning and best selling books named His Dark Materials. The three books follow the progress of a young girl called L
33、yra and her friend Will on their journey into unknown worlds. His Dark Materials is much more than an adventure story its about growing up, or innocence (天真) and experience, and it explores the major themes of truth, love and death. Pullman himself spent a great deal of his childhood traveling abroa
34、d because both his father and stepfather were pilots in the Royal Air Force. As a child he went on .several long sea voyages and he lived in Africa and it: Australia. Before I was 11 I had been to eight different schools. In Australia I made a great discovery. TV hadnt reached Australia yet, but eve
35、ryone listened to the radio. I remember listening to gangster serials, and cowboy serials, and best of all Superman! When I first saw a Superman comic, it changed my life. Id been reading books for a long time. but Id never known comics before. Soon afterwards I discovered Batman too, whom I loved e
36、ven more. Pullman started writing his first novel the day after he had finished his final exams at Oxford University. I discovered after about an hour that it was much harder than Id expected. It still is I found that the amount I could write comfortably every day was about three pages, so thats wha
37、t Ive done ever since. Before he became a full-time writer, Pullman had been teaching for many years. What I enjoyed most in that difficult and valuable profession was telling stories, telling folk tales and ghost stories and Greek myths, over and over, until I knew them as well as I knew my own lif
38、e. He had always loved telling stories as a schoolboy he had entertained his friends by reading ghost stories to them, or by making up his own.Questions 56-58: Choose the best answer from A, B, C and D according to the passage.56. Philip usually writes about _pages every day. A. three B. four C. fiv
39、e D. six57. From the passage we learn that_. A. Pullmans stepfather didnt like him while he was young B. TV sets were popular with the Australians when Philip lived in Australia C. Pullman began his writing after he finished his exams at Oxford University D. Philips stories werent well received by h
40、is students58. The best title for this passage is_. A. Philip Pullman, a storyteller B. His Dark Materials, an adventure story C. Superman, a great comic D. Lyra, a visitor to unknown worldQuestions 59-60: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the passage. 59
41、. Philip liked Batman more than Superman according to the passage. 60. Philip had been teaching in school before he became a full-time writer. BDo not underestimate (低估) the power of revision in the days and hours before an examination. The closer you are to the exam, the more chance you have of sto
42、ring and keeping important information. But do not overdo it. (61) _ An effective daily routine can help you to go through an exam period, so in the days leading up to your first exam, get into the habit of being up and ready to work by 9 a.m. It can be a shock to the system after months of working
43、to your own timetable to be mentally alert (警觉的 ) at that time if you have not prepared for it. On the day of the exam, have a good breakfast, pack everything you need. (pens, pencils, erasers, etc.), then make your way to the examination hall in good time. Do not arrive too early, though, as other peoples anxiety can be passed on to you, and you may suffer from panic. Once in your seat, simply stop for a few seconds and collect your thoughts. (62)_When you first look at the test paper, spend a short period reading through all the instructions and questions, paying attention to key ve