1、2012年全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS） 初赛初二年级组试题 （总分：150分 答题时间120分钟） 听力部分（共四大题，计30分） 略 笔试部分（共九大题，计120分）1. Multiple-choice(选词填空）（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）A）Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the answers that the completes the sentence(从A，B，C，D四个选项中选出可以填入空白出的最佳选项）31.I us
2、ually get up _ 11 oclock _ Sundays.A.in;at B.at;on C.by;for D.at;from32.Our flight is talking _ soon.Lets run and check _.A.on;in B.on;out C.off;in D.off;out33. _ she told you was a lie. _ was true.A.Something;Everything B.Nothing;Something; C.Everything;Nothing D.Nothing;Anything34. -Cafes in Londo
3、n are _than cafes in Paris. -No! Cafes in London are much _.A. better;worse B.the same;better C.much good;bad D.better;best35. - _ do you get to work? -I usually take the subway.A. How often B,Where C.When D.How36. Its so cold today.Lets take a taxi _?A. are we B.do we C.have we D.shall we37. To _ s
4、urprise,my parents bought_ a new television.A. our;ours B.my;us C.mine;me D.me;ours38. There are _ buildings in this city.But there arent _ parks for children.A. too many;enough B.too many;less C.too much;more D.very much;any39. -May I put my luggage here? -No,you _.You should put it up on the shelf
5、.A. wouldnt B.neednt C.mustnt D.wont40. Dont forget _ Ron the departure time or he _ not be able to catch the train.A. telling;will B.telling;can C.to tell;should D.to tell may41. -Im sorry Im late.The weathers too bad today. -_ .Come in and sit down .Were at Page 25.A. You are welcome B.Its a shame
6、 C.Dont worry D.You are luckyB）Beneath each of the following dialogues,there are four choices,marked A,B,C and D.Choose the answer that the best completes the dialogue(从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项）42. -Its very hot here .Can I open the window? -_? -The window,can I open it? -Yes,_.A. How come;you pl
7、ease B.Pardon;of coursetC.Why is;it is D.What;here you are43. -Good morning.Dixons Electrical.How can I help you? -Good morning._? -Im afraid Mr.Smith isnt in his officeat the moment. -_? -Thanks.Ill call later.A. Can I speak to the manager please;Can I take a massageB.Have you got my invitation ple
8、ase;Can I have a massageC.Can I have his last name please;Can I leave a massageD.Are you Mr.Smith please;Can I bring a massage44. -Hi!Cici.What club are you in? -_. -_? -Once a week.A. I got two tickets for the club;When did you meetB.I am in the Movie Club;How often does your club meetC.I like taki
9、ng pictures;How do you like your membersD.I want to be a singer;How many times do you practice45. -What will you do this weekend,Mary? -Ill go to the book store,_? -Im going to visit an old peoples home with my friends. -So nice ! _? -Sure you can.A. Why not come together;Can I help youB.Do you want
10、 some;would you like to comeC.What did you say;Do you like themD.How about you;Can I go with you2.Reading comprehension(阅读理解）（共20小题；选择题10小题，每小题1分，非选择题10小题，每小题2分，计30分）A）Read the following passage which is the followed by five questions.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose
11、 the one that fits best according to the passage(阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中选出回答所题问题的最佳选项） T R U R O HIGH SCHOOL General Information and Fees The Middle School consists of the following forms: Third form(age 11-12), Forth form(age 12-13), Lower form(age 13-14), Middle Fifth(age 14-15), and Uppe
12、r Fifth(age 15-16).1. Fees (1,460-1,600)are paid by parents by the first day of each term.2. All girls wear school uniform which is a tartan skirt ,a white blouse ,a brown sweater and brown shoes.3. At 14,girls choose eight to ten subjects for the GCSE exam .These must include English ,Mathematics,a
13、 Science,and a modern language.4. Girls can take optional subjects:piano,violin guitar ,or singing lessons as well as riding lessons for an extra fee.5. Girls are encouraged to join one of the school clubs or societies.6. Students may not be absent from school ,with out special permission.46. How ma
14、ny forms are there in TRURO High school?A. Three. B.Four.C.Five. D.Six.47. Who will pay for the students of TRURO High School?A. The school.B.The government.C.The people.D.The parents.48. What do students have to wear at school?A. School hats.B.School uniform.C.School boots.D.All the above.49. Which
15、 subjects must they take for GCSE（英国普通初中考试）？A. English and modern language.B.Mathematics and riding.C.A Science,singing and violin.D.All of the above.50. The students may be absent from school_.B.with an extra feeC.when they join the school clubD.with special permissionB)The following three passages
16、 are followed by several questions.Respond to the （阅读下列三篇短文，然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目） AEvery American student likes popular music.Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class,and at lunch Students with cars buy large speakers and play music loudly as they drive on the street.
17、 Adult drivers listen to music on the car radio when they drive to work.They also listen to the news about sports,the weather,and the information about Americans.Most of the radio programmes are music. Pop or popular music singers make much money.They make a CD or tape which radio stations use in ma
18、ny places.Once the popular singer is heard all over the country,young people buy his or her tape.Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer.Wherever the singer goes,all the young people want to meet him or her.Then the singer has become a national star. There are other kinds of music tha
19、t are important to Americans .One is called folk music.It tells stories about the common life of Americans.Anther is called western or country music.This was started by cowboys who would sing at night to the cows they were watching.Today,any music about country life and the love between a country bo
20、y and his girl is called western or country music.Questions 51-55:Judge the following sentences true(T) or false(F) according to the passage.（根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误。正确的写T，错误的写F。）51. American students like listen to pop music and they can even listen to them in class.52. Adult drivers listen to music as we
21、ll as other programmes while driving.53. All the money from the CDs and tapes goes to the singer himself or herself.54. Only pop music is popular in America now.55. Folk music and country music tell stories about common life of Americans in cities and countryside. B Cooking with CarePeople are so bu
22、sy there days that many have no time to cook.This creates a problem,because most families love home cooking!The food tastes good and warm,and a family meal brings everyone together.In some families,meals are often the only times everyone sees one another at the same time.Another reason people enjoy
23、home cooking is that it is often a way of showing love.A parent who bakes a batch of chocolate cookies isnt just satisfying a childs sweet tooth.He/She is sending a message. The message says,I care about you enough to spend an hour making cookies that you will eat up in 15 minutes if I let you.There
24、 is also something about the smell of good cooking that attracts people of all ages.It makes most of us feel safe and loved-even if we are the ones doing the cooking!Next time you smell a cake baking,stop for a moment and pay attention to your mood.Chances are,the good smell is making you feel happy
25、.Real estate agents (房产中介) know that good cooking smells are important. They sometimes advise people whose homes are for sales to bake cookies if buyers are coming to see the house.The good smells make the place feel like home.These pleasant smells help to make buyers buy the house to make a good ho
26、me for their family too!Questions 56-60:Fill in the blanks with suitable words according to the passage above.Use no more than three words.for each blank.（根据短文内容使用适当的词语填空，每空不超过三个单词。）56. Fewer people cook now because they are_.57. Family meals are _ because they bring family members_.58. Homemade coo
27、kies can satisfy a childrens sweet tooth while tell him/her that the parents_him /her as well.59. Real estate agents often ask home sellers to_when people come to see their houses.60. The smell of baking may encourage buyers to _. C If you go to the Spanish town of Bunol in August,you should wear ol
28、d clothes.Dont wear good clothes because you may get covered with tomato juice! The farmers near Bunol grow a lot of tomatoes.In summer there are too many tomatoes to sell.So the people of Bunol have an unusual way using them. Every year one day in August is called Tomatina(西红柿狂欢节). In the morning t
29、he shopkeepers in Bunol put plastic over their shops. They dont want their shops to be covered with tomatoes juice.A big crowd of people comes into town. Then trucks bring 125000 kilograms of tomatoes. At 11 oclock,the fun starts .Suddenly everyone starts throwing tomatoes at each other.People enjoy
30、 throwing tomatoes.They also enjoy being hit by tomatoes!Soon everyone is red.And everyone is have a lot of fun. Then,at 1 oclock,everyone stops throwing tomatoes.The streets of Bunol are covered with tomato juice.The people wash the street,and soon all the tomato juice is gone.Tomatina is finished
31、for another year.But next August the farmers will have a lot of tomatoes again.And it will be Tomatina time again!Questions 61-65:Answer the following questions according to the passage.(根据短文内容，回答下列问题。）61. When is Tomatina each year?_62. Why do shopkeepers put plastic over their shops?_63.How many t
32、omatoes are used in Tomatina ? _64.How long does Tomatina last?_65.What do people enjoy about Tomatina?_3.Cloze(完形填空）（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）A)Read the passage below and fill in the blanks with suitable forms of 10 words out of the 12 given according to the context.(阅读下面短文，根据其内容提示，从所给的12个单词中选择10个，并用起适当形式填
33、空）drink, simple, lunch, example, some, good, diet, put, hungry, strong, much, real Healthy EatingDo you want to be healthy?Perhaps you need to go on a _66_ .Start the day by _67_ a glass of water or orange juicebut no coffee or tea,and no milk or sugar please!For_68_ ,dont eat any fired foodsFrench
34、fries,or burgers,for_69_ some fish ,perhaps with some green vegetables,is really _70 for you.Do you want some noodles for lunch?OK,but dont _71_ any cheese or tomato sauce on top! If you are still _72_,eat some fruit,or have some nuts-they are _73_ healthy.And to drink as _74_ as you want.For dinner
35、,have some soup and bread.Its _75_but delicious!B)Read the passage below,and fill in the blanks with suitable words,using one word for each blank(阅读下面短文，根据其内容在空格处填入适当的单词补全短文，每空一词）Dear Herman, Thanks for your e-mail.It was great to _76_ from you. Of course you can stay at our _77_ while we are away.W
36、e can leave keys with Mandy Petit at No.53. Take the underground from Heathrow airport to Waterloo and get a train to Farnham.Turn right when you leave the station.Lynch Road is the second road on the left.We leave at No.57.Heres a _78_ so you know what it look like. When you arrive,please give Henr
37、y (that;s the cat)his food.He gets food _79_ a day,in the morning and in the evening.He must sleep in the kitchen,he mustnt sleep in the bedrooms.Also,please leave a _80_ on if you go out at night. And of course,dont forget to take the keys bake to Mandy when you leave. Thats all for now. Best wishe
38、s, Sarah and Mike.4.Sentences pattern transformation(句式转换）（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）Transform the sentences as required.Fill in each blank with only one word.(按要求转换下列个句。每空一词）81. Im to tired to play with you.(改为同义句) Im _ _ that I _ _ play with you .82. Mike chocolate is sweeter than dark chocolate.(改为否定句） Dar
39、k chocolate is _ _ _ _ milk chocolate.83. My little brother coughed for two days.(对画线部分提问） _ _ _ your little brother _?84. It was a terrible day yesterday.(改写为感叹句） _ _ it was yesterday!85. There was some bread and fruit in the kitchen.(改写为一般疑问句） _ _ _ bread _ fruit in the kitchen?5.Translation(翻译）（共
40、5小题，每小题2分，计10分）Translate the following sentences into Chinese or English,using the words given in the brackets.(根据括号内的提示词语，将下列句子翻译成汉语或英语。）86. Better late than never._87. People have a long way to go before they achieve world peace._88. 一个人是否能成功取决与他有多努力。（depend on)_89. 在2012年伦敦奥运会上中国运动员赢了38块金牌。（win;O
41、lympics)_90. 我决定在寒假里做一项关于交通事故的调查。（survey about)_6.Sentences formation(连词成句）（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）Change the disordered words into a sentences.（将下列所给的单词连接成句，使之意思通顺，标点符号已给出，每个单词仅用一次。）91. want,see,you,my,stamps,of,do,to,collection?_92. me,Ruth,quite,from,friend,different,is,my._93. things,we,learn,can,reading,more,by._94. healthy,should,one,less,more,eat,keep,exercise,and,to._95. weekends,cleaning,do,I,on,usually,some._7.Dialogues completion(补全对话）（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）Reading
