2016年全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）决赛高三年级组试题（总分：150分答题时间：120分钟）听力部分（共三大题，计30分）ⅠSentences （句子听写）（共5小题；每小题1分，计5分）Please listen to the following five sentences. There are several missing words in each sentence. Fill in the blanks with the exact words you hear. Each sentence will be read twice.（请听下面五个句子，每个句子中均有几个缺失的单词，请根据你所听到的单词填空。
每个句子读两遍。
）（答案写在答题纸上）1. Is there else you can do to your plan?2. I’ll go to the camera shop after I’ve the car.3. She her job and chose to live in France.4. What are the causes to the death of many wild ?5. I don’t know how she looking after her family in such a difficult situation.ⅡDialogues （对话理解）（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）(A) Please listen to the following five mini-dialogues. Each dialogue is followed by a question. Choose the best answer to each question according to the dialogue you hear. Each dialogue and question will be read twice.（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，选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
每组对话和问题读两遍。
）（答案涂在答题纸上）6.7.8.A. In her room.B. In her bag.C. In the kitchen.D. In her jacket.9.A. Do the homework in his room.B. Watch his favorite TV program.C. Help the woman get the dinner ready.D. Record the film which he likes best.10.A. ￡25.00.B.￡27.50.C. ￡35.00.D. ￡45.75.(B) Please listen to the following dialogue. The dialogue is followed by five questions. Choose the best answer to each question according to the dialogue you hear. The dialogue and questions will be read twice. （请听下面的对话以及对话后的五个问题，根据你所听到的对话内容，选择能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
对话和问题读两遍）（答案涂在答题纸上）11.A. Next year.B. After the exams.C. During his holiday.D. Before the end of this term.12.A. Delicious all the time.B. Not always very good.C. Quite cheap.D. Really expensive.13.A. Because it’s so small.B. Because it’s too noisy.C. Because he can’t afford it.D. Because his mother dislikes it.14.A. Apply for a scholarship.B. Ask his parents to pay it.C. Work longer in summer.D. Borrow money from a bank.15.A. His friend.B. His teacher.C. His brother.D. His classmates.ⅢPassages （短文理解）（共10小题；16-20 小题每小题1分，21-25小题每小题2分，计15分）(A) Please listen to the following passage. The passage is followed by five questions. Choose the best answer to each question according to the passage you hear. The passage and questions will be read twice.（请听下面的短文以及短文后的五个问题，根据你所听到的短文内容，选择能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
短文和问题读两遍。
）（答案涂在答题纸上）16.A. Seven.B. Eight.C. Nine.D. Ten.17.A. Africa.B. Asia.C. America.D. Europe.18.19.A. Because there was heavy snow.B. Because there was an accident.C. Because there were too many people travelling.D. Because there were storms on the journey.20.A. Bored.B. Pleased.C. Terrified.D. Disappointed.(B) Please listen to the following passage and fill in the blanks according to the passage you hear with one word for each blank. The passage will be read twice.（请听下面的短文，根据你所听到的内容填空，没空一词。
短文读两遍。
）（答案写在答题纸上）BRANDON FOREST PARK●Forest shop and cafeThe shop sells 21. , gifts and .Snacks and drinks are available in the cafe.The cafe is closed all day 22. .●Picnic areas23. are next to the park entrance.●Bicycle hireCost of half-day hire is 24. .●Summer eventsThis year’s event include 25. .笔试部分（共七大题，计120分）Ⅰ. Knowledge and Usage (知识与用法) （共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）(A) Please complete the following sentences by using the Chinese hints given in the brackets.（请根据括号中所给的汉语提示完成下列句子。
）（答案写在答题纸上）26. It is said that Mr. Smith was endlessly kind and （耐心的）with children when he was young.27. All of our classmates had （交上）their English homework before the class started.28. Everyone started （恭喜；祝贺）me after they learned that I’d passed the entrance examination.29. （事实上），it isn’t a good idea for parents to send their children to study abroad at an early age.30. After seven years of （友谊），I still couldn’t tell when May was playing a joke on me.(B) Please complete the following passage by choosing the best of the four choices marked A,B,C and D in the boxes. （请从方框中给所的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项完成下面的短文。
）（答案涂在答题纸上）Although the plane is the fastest means of transport, the idea of traveling by plane doesn’t appeal to everyone because of the frequent delays. It’s extremely disappointing when you 31 yourself plenty of time to get to the airport and –once there—it’s brought to your 32 that there’s a problem with your flight. The staff at the check-in are trying to convince you that it won’t be long before the problem is 33 . Yet, hours later you feel let 34 as you continue to wait patiently for your boarding call. Of course, you won’t gain 35 by complaining. By this stage you realize you’re going to miss your connecting flight and now you must change your booking. You feel 36 you’re never going to get your destination. However, there’s the 37 chance that you could be one of the lucky ones spending the night at a top class hotel at the expense of the airline that caused your problem in the first place. Admittedly, you would rather be 38 for your original destination. Regular customers advise us just to accept the fact 39 no matter how frustrating this situation might be, it’s unavoidable and shouldn’t affect us so much. Nevertheless, it’ll always be a common sight to see people eagerly waiting 40 the hope of hearing their flight announced.1 A. let B. allow C. make D. keep2 A. care B. benefit C. attention D. interest3 A. fetched B. defeated C. solved D. restored4 A. off B. away C. out D. down5 A. nothing B. anything C. anyone D. someone6 A. as if B. even if C. in case D. if only7 A. does B. weak C. light D. slight8 A. taking B. heading C. doing D. bringing9 A. what B. who C. that D. which10 A. in B. with C. at D. onⅡCloze （完形填空）（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）A) Please read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the proper forms of 5 words or phrases 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个词语中选出5It’41 of things that happened to me from eight onwards, but only very few before that. I studied for a whole year at Elmtree House but I cannot even remember what my classroom 42 . I do remember sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that’s all that comes back to me.On the other hand, I can remember very 43 the journeys I made to and from the school because they were so extremely exciting. Great excitement is probably the only thing that really interests a six-year-old boy and it sticks in his mind. In my case, the excitement centered around my new tricycle. I rode to school on it every day with my eldest sister riding on hers. No grown-up came with us, and I can remember so vividly how we 44 to go racing at enormous tricycle speeds down the middle of the road and then when we came to a corner, we would lean to one side and take it on two wheels.So much, then, for my memories of kindergarten sixty-two years ago. It’s not much, but it’s all that’s 45 .B) Please read the following passage and fill in each blank with one word in one of the following three ways:○1 based on the context; ○2using the proper form of the given words; ○3based on the given letters of the words. （请阅读下面的短文，用以下三种形式中的一种填空：1 根据上下文填空；2 用所给单词的适当形式填空；3 根据单词所给的字母填空，每空一词。
