全国中学生英语能力竞赛(nepcs)高三年级组样题

2004年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)高三组样题及参考答案听力部分(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)A)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. You can have _______ second try if you fail _______ first time.A. the; 不填B. 不填; aC. the; aD. a; the2. She told you that she had finished the task, _______ ?A. didn't sheB. hasn't sheC. did sheD. had she3. _______ motorbike you are riding! Where did you buy it?A. What a beautifulB. What beautiful aC. How a beautifulD. How beautiful4. —Is John going away?—I think so. He _______ for a better job, but he didn't get it.A. hopesB. had hopedC. was hopedD. has hoped5. Let's _______ the tools before we leave the workshop.A. put upB. put offC. put inD. put away6. Is this museum _______ you visited?A. the place whereB. whichC. whereD. the one7. Jenny's birthday is _______ . Let's get something nice ready for it.A. in two weeks'B. two-weeks timeC. two weeks awayD. after two weeks' time8. There is a new problem _______ in the popularity of private cars, so road condition s need _______ .A. involved; to be improvedB. involving; to be improvedC. to involve; improvingD. having involved; improving9. _______ was not until the day before yesterday that I received a parcel from him.A. ThatB. IC. ItD. There10. _______ comes to work late will be scolded by the director.A. AnyoneB. The personC. WhoD. Whoever11. Tough as the task was, we _______ finish it ahead of time and therefore we were hi ghly praised for it.A. wouldB. had toC. were able toD. must12. My sister, as well as her classmates who _______ late for class, _______ criticized by Mr Hunt.A. were; wasB. was; wereC. was; wasD. were; were13. Harry: Why not have a new machine designed?Sandy: _______ . I'll have someone do it soon.A. I don't think soB. I'm not sureC. I don't agreeD. Sounds like a good idea14. Mr Hood: I'd like to invite you to dinner this Saturday, Mr Smith.Mr Smith: _______A. Oh, no. It's up to you.B. Wait until we get a satisfactory reply, will you?C. I'm very sorry, but I have other plans.D. Thanks, but I couldn't agree with you more.15. Susan: Do you mind if I keep pets in this building?David: _______A. I'd rather you didn't, actually.B. Of course not, it's not allowed here.C. Great! I dislike pets.D. No, you can't.B)下面五题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文,请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.16. One in six drivers in Britain is aged between 17 and 25. More drivers in this age group, however, are responsible for a _______ number of accidents than older drivers.A. lessB. smallerC. mostD. greater17. A team of research has spent two years _______ the driving performance, attitude a nd behaviour of young people.A. studyingB. teachingC. seeingD. preparing18. The report says that some young drivers are dangerous, _______ a large number of m ales particularly those aged from 17 to 20, do not drive as carefully as other age groups.A. thereforeB. butC. andD. so19. These young drivers are more likely to have an accident in their first year of dri ving than when their _______ increases.A. amountB. interestC. experienceD. time20. The report also notes that men are more likely to break driving rules than women, and that a girlfriend or wife in the car has a calming influence _______ the driving pattern of young men.A. atB. aboveC. forD. onII. 阅读理解(Reading comprehension) (共30小题,计30分)A)阅读下列短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。

2020年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)高三组样卷(时间：120分钟总分：150分)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15小题；每小题1分，计15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. It was not until yesterday ________ I got an email from Kate ________ I realized what I had done to her.A. that; whatB. that; whoC. when; whoD. when; that32. With the college entrance exam ________ near, Eric has to work really harder than before.A. approachedB. moveC. to comeD. drawing33. There are altogether thirteen students who did well in the English competition, ________ seven are from the countryside.A. whoseB. of whichC. of whoseD. of whom34. —Shall I pick you up after work this afternoon?— ________ , if it's convenient to you.A. With pleasureB. Come alongC. Couldn't be betterD. Go ahead35. ________ , the 29th Olympic Games are to be held in Beijing, China on August 8, 2020.A. It is knownB. As is knownC. It is known thatD. As we all know that36. Donna intended to borrow a camera from friends of ________ , but unfortunately ________ happened to have none with them.A. her; oneB. hers; theyC. their; whoD. theirs; it37. It's a good idea. But who's going to ________ the plan, I mean, who's going to put it into practice?A. work outB. bring outC. carry outD. put out38. —Is the work finished yet?— ________ . We need no less than one hour.A. Far from itB. ExactlyC. Not a littleD. No wonder39. Time is precious. You ________ too much of your time in playing online games.A. had spentB. have been savedC. have wastedD. were taking40. It's obvious that some books are read for knowledge, ________ amusement.A. or withB. not forC. not withD. but for41. Jane's intention is to make more people realize the importance of animal protection, ________ ?A. is sheB. isn't sheC. isn't itD. is there42. When he was young, he was told to ________ the carpenter and tried to copy the way he made stools.A. glanceB. mindC. noticeD. watch43. The old mother was ________ to see her son off at the train station.A. more than a little sadB. sad more than a littleC. a little more than sadD. a little more sad than44. Since starting Senior Three we have been busy reviewing lessons—________ Sunday, when we could otherwise have a day off.A. evenB. butC. onlyD. included45. You should always try to get a good night's sleep ________ much work you have to do.A. whateverB. no matterC. even ifD. howeverII. 阅读理解 (Reading comprehension) (共20小题；选择题5小题，每小题1分；非选择题15小题，每小题2分，计35分)A) 阅读下面的短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。

全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）高三组样题听力部分（共四大题，计30分）（略）笔试部分（共七大题，计120分）I．选择填空（Multiple-choice）（共20小题，计20分）A）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

（答案涂在答题纸上）1．Didn'tyou finish your homework？You it yesterday．A．should finish B．could finishC．should have finishedD．need have finished2．Most of ____ ____ houses in the small town were destroyed by ____ ____ extraordinary bigflood in July．A．不填；不填 B．the；anC．不填；the D．the；a3．My father went to bed very late last night，______，early this morning．A．or rather B．rather thanC．that is D．or else4．No sooner ______ reached the door than his wife ____ ____ ．A．had he；had come backB．he had；came backC．had he；came backD．did he；had come back5．The young boy lay there，______．A．with stomach on the floorB．with stomach on floorC．his stomach on floorD．with his stomach on the floor6．The headmaster insisted the boy ____ ____ it by mistake rather than on purpose．A．has done B．doesC．should do D．did7．____ ____is known to us all is that the Pyramid is one of the famous wonders of the world．A．As B．It C．What D．Which8．Do you intend to take ____ ____ his offer of a job？A．in B．up C．over D．away9．The director as well as the other managers to drive a car．A．have learned B．has learnedC．had learned D．are learning10．Joan made up for the time she missed in school when she was sick，by studying very hard．In this case，we can say that it is possible for the lost time ____ ____ up．A．to be made B．to makeC．making D．being made11．Jim ：Could you please tell me whether the dining car is still open？Helen：______．Jim ：Thank you．A．Never mind，it is still openB．My pleasure，it is closed five minutes agoC．I'm afraid it closed five minutes agoD．I'm sorry，I don't know12．—Excuse me，do you have the time？—______，it is one sixteen．A．No problem B．With pleasureC．Yes D．Not at all13．Sam ：Hello，I'd like to make a reservation for July 30．Lucia：______？Sam ：I'd like a suite with a king-size bed．Lucia：A suite with a king-size bed．Let me see．Yes，we ____ ．It's146anight．Sam ：All right．That sounds good．A．What type of room；have no room availableB．What type of room；have a room availableC．Which room do you like ；have one available roomD．Your name ，please ；have one room available14．Workers in the United States must do a good job，produce well and get along with their colleagues—or they can be“let go”as it is called． The underlined phrase can be replaced by “______”．A．left B．fired C．gave up D．hired15．—Hey，what's up？You don't look well．—Never mind．I just let myself get intoa state before the exam begins． The underlined phrase means“______”．A．feel well B．become nervousC．turn into good state for examD．become a bad conditionB）下列五题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文，请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）初赛高三年级组试题（总分：150分答题时间：120分钟）听力部分（共四大题，计30分）I. 句子理解（Statements）（共5小题；每小题1分，计5分）请听句子，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个与你所听到的句子意思一致或相近的答案。

每个句子只读一遍。

（答案涂在答题纸上）1. A. Different people have different communication abilities.B. Some animals, such as parrots, can speak but they have no ability to talk.C. Different from lower animals, human beings can talk and communicate.D. Talking relates to how to distinguish human beings from lower animals.2. A. Plastic is very useful in people's daily life. B. Lots of things are made of plastic.C. Farmers use plastic widely on the farm.D. Plastic is a safe covering for electric wire.3.4. A. Kids are taught to have good manners in public.B. The public is eager to watch flying exhibitions.C. A flying exhibition is expected to be held in Beijing.D. French pilots attend flying competitions.5. A. The week suddenly stretched out endlessly in front of me.B. I did not expect to have to stay for another week.C. There were suddenly more days in the week.D. I had too much to do to make one week longer.II. 问句应答（Responses）（共5小题；每小题1分，计5分）请听问句，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能够恰当回答你所听到的句子的最佳答案。

全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)高三年级组样题及答案听力部分(共三大题，计30分)(略)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)Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices, marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.(从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入句中空白处的最佳选项。

)31.--Can you play ____ musical instrument?--Yes, I can play ____ violin.A.a; theB.a;(不填)C.(不填);theD.the; a32.Though she tried hard to pull the fish ____ her, she was pulled deeper into the riverA.byB.withC.afterD.towards33.A week is too long. Try to be back in a ____ of days.A.numberB.dozenC.coupleD.score34.--Can I come and get my glasses this afternoon?--In fact, it will take only half an hour.--Then I'll wait here for ____.A.youB.itC.themD.that35.Jim didn't want to eat in the hotel dining-room, so he had a meal ____ up to his room.ingB.sentC.to pickD.for bringing36.The reason ____ she gives for not coming to the party is that her mother won't let her.A.whatB.whyC.asD.which37.I wanted to be the first to tell you the news, but I was too late. Someone ____ you.A.would phoneB.had toleC.will surpriseD.has written to38.She won't leave the computer game ____ her husband is waiting for his supper.A.as thoughB.even thoughC.whetherD.whenever39.--May I tell this to my close friend?--No, you ____. Never let anybody else know.A.needn'tB.shouldn'tC.mustn'tD.can't40.Sue doesn't remember how many years ago ____ her parents began to argue with each other.A.it was thatB.it was whenC.was it thatD.was it when41.I'm sure you'd rather she returned home, ____?A.wouldn't youB.shouldn't youC.didn't sheD.couldn't42.--Does the medicine make you feel better?--No, the more ____, ____ I feel.A.medicine I take; the worseB.I take medicine; the worseC.medicine I take; the betterD.I take medicine; the morest night Kate came across the man ____ you think is pleasant to ____.A.who; get alongB.who; talkC.who; work withD.whom; get along44.--I went to the beach and got plenty of rest.--____ You looked tired last time I saw you.A.I had hoped so.B.I'm glad you did.C.Really?D.That sounds a good idea.45.--I would like to get a haircut, but I don't have an appointment.--____. Take the third seat over there. I'll take your coat for you.--____.A.You're welcome; See youB.Neither have I; ThanksC.Never mind; You're so beautifulD.No problem; Thank youII.Cloze(完形填空)(共10小题；每小题1分，计10分)Read the following passage and fill in each blank with one word in three ways：①according to the context, ②using the correct form of the words, ③according to the first letters of the words.(阅读下面的短文，用三种形式完成短文填空：①根据上下文填空；②用所给单词的正确形式填空；③根据单词所给首字母填空。

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)略笔试部分(共七答题，计120分)1.Knowledge and Usage(知识与用法)(共15小题，每题1分，计15分)(A)Please complete the following sentences by using the Chinese hints given in the brackets.(请根据括弧中所给的汉语提示完毕下列句子。

)(答案写在答题纸上)31.We were taught at school that all living things (依赖) the sun for their growth.32.The premier wants to see more (机会)for young people to find good jobs in the near future.33. Anne emphasizes that she has (编造、虚构) the names and characters that existin real life for her novel.34.The boy looked at his father (布满但愿地) because he thought his father had brought him a present.35.The number of visitors per day is strictly (限制)to avoid damage being done to the garden.(B) Please complete the following passage by choosing the best of the four choices marked A,B,Cand D in theboxes(请从方框中所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项完毕下面的短文。

2005年全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS高三年级组样题全国中学生英语能力竞赛组委会办公室提供（时间：120 分钟总分：150 分）听力部分（共三大题，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）A）从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

31. _______ is a fact that English is being accepted as a global language.A. ThisB. ThatC. ThereD. It32. —Are you still busy?—Yes, I _______ my work, and it won't take long.A. have just finishedB. am just finishingC. had just finishedD. am just going to finish33. Perseverance is a kind of quality, and that's _______ it takes to do anything well.A. whatB. whyC. thatD. as34. —What do you think of your boss?—Seldom in all my life ________ such a ________ person.A. I have met; determiningB. I met; determiningC. have I met; determinedD. did I meet; determined35. —Do you know where Joe is? I couldn't find him anywhere.—Well. He _________ have gone far —his coat is still here.A. shouldn'tB. mustn'tC. wouldn'tD. can't36. The mother, along with her two children, ______________ from the sinking aircraft by a passing ship.C. has savedD. have rescued37. Many people would rather ride bicycles, as bicycle riding has _______ of the troubleof taking buses.A. nothingB. noneC. someD. any38. — I'm afraid Mr. Wood can't see you until 4 o'clock.— Oh, _______ I won't wait.A. no doubtB. after allC. in that caseD. in this way39. Thank you for sending us _______ fresh vegetables of many kinds. You have done us________ great service.A. 不填； aB. the; aC. 不填； 不填D. the; 不填40. Mr. Lee never said that he hated school when he was a child, ______ ?A. did heB. would heC. didn't heD. wasn't he41. With the development of the Internet, ______________ communication is do ne by regularA. moreB. littleC. muchD. less42. — English has a large vocabulary, hasn't it?— Yes, _______ more words and expressions and you will find it easier to read andcommunicate.A. knowingB. to knowC. knowD. having known43. — What's the matter? You really look down.A. has been rescuedB. have been savedmail.— Well, better luck next time.A. Why, I always look up to you.B. I failed an important test.C. I have a bad cold.D. Me? I never look down upon anybody.44. — You broke my glasses. — _______ I stepped on them by accident.— It's all right. Don't worry.45. — Can I leave school early? — I have a terrible headache.C. What's wrong with you? B) 下列 5 题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文，请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳 答案。

2003年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)高三组样题及参考答案听力部分（共四大题，计30分）（略）笔试部分（共七大题，计120分）I．选择填空（Multiple-choice）（共20小题，计20分）A）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

（答案涂在答题纸上）1．Didn'tyou finish your homework？You it yesterday．A．should finish B．could finishC．should have finishedD．need have finished2．Most of ____ ____ houses in the small town were destroyed by ____ ____ extraordinary big flood in July．A．不填；不填 B．the；anC．不填；the D．the；a3．My father went to bed very late last night，______，early this morning．A．or rather B．rather thanC．that is D．or else4．No sooner ______ reached the door than his wife ____ ____ ．A．had he；had come backB．he had；came backC．had he；came backD．did he；had come back5．The young boy lay there，______．A．with stomach on the floorB．with stomach on floorC．his stomach on floorD．with his stomach on the floor6．The headmaster insisted the boy ____ ____ it by mistake rather than on purpose．A．has done B．doesC．should do D．did7．____ ____is known to us all is that the Pyramid is one of the famous wonders of the world．A．As B．It C．What D．Which8．Do you intend to take ____ ____ his offer of a job？A．in B．up C．over D．away9．The director as well as the other managers to drive a car．A．have learned B．has learnedC．had learned D．are learning10．Joan made up for the time she missed in school when she was sick，by studying very hard．In this case，we can say that it is possible forthe lost time ____ ____ up．A．to be made B．to makeC．making D．being made11．Jim ：Could you please tell me whether the dining car is still open？ Helen：______．Jim ：Thank you．A．Never mind，it is still openB．My pleasure，it is closed five minutes agoC．I'm afraid it closed five minutes agoD．I'm sorry，I don't know12．—Excuse me，do you have the time？—______，it is one sixteen．A．No problem B．With pleasureC．Yes D．Not at all13．Sam ：Hello，I'd like to make a reservation for July 30．Lucia：______？Sam ：I'd like a suite with a king-size bed．Lucia：A suite with a king-size bed．Let me see．Yes，we ____ ．It's 146anight．Sam ：All right．That sounds good．A．What type of room；have no room availableB．What type of room；have a room availableC．Which room do you like ；have one available roomD．Your name ，please ；have one room available14．Workers in the United States must do a good job，produce well and get along with their colleagues—or they can be“let go”as it is called． The underlined phrase can be replaced by“______”．A．left B．fired C．gave up D．hired15．—Hey，what's up？You don't look well．—Never mind．I just let myself get intoa state before the exam begins．The underlined phrase means“______”．A．feel well B．become nervousC．turn into good state for examD．become a bad conditionB）下列五题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文，请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

2005年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)高三年级组样题全国中学生英语能力竞赛组委会办公室提供（时间：120分钟总分：150分）听力部分（共三大题，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)A) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

31. _________ is a fact that English is being accepted as a global language.A. ThisB. ThatC. ThereD. It32. —Are you still busy?—Yes, I _________ my work, and it won't take long.A. have just finishedB. am just finishingC. had just finishedD. am just going to finish33. Perseverance is a kind of quality, and that's _________ it takes to do anything well.A. whatB. whyC. thatD. as34. —What do you think of your boss?—Seldom in all my life _________ such a _________ person.A. I have met; determiningB. I met; determiningC. have I met; determinedD. did I meet; determined35. —Do you know where Joe is? I couldn't find him anywhere.—Well. He _________ have gone far—his coat is still here.A. shouldn'tB. mustn'tC. wouldn'tD. can't36. The mother, along with her two children, _________from the sinking aircraft by a passing ship.A. has been rescuedB. have been savedC. has savedD. have rescued37. Many people would rather ride bicycles, as bicycle riding has _________ of the trouble of taking buses.A. nothingB. noneC. someD. any38. —I'm afraid Mr. Wood can't see you until 4 o'clock.—Oh, _________ I won't wait.A. no doubtB. after allC. in that caseD. in this way39. Thank you for sending us _________ fresh vegetables of many kinds. You have done us _________ great service.A. 不填； aB. the; aC. 不填；不填D. the; 不填40. Mr. Lee never said that he hated school when he was a child, _________?A. did heB. would heC. didn't heD. wasn't he41. With the development of the Internet, _________ communication is do ne by regular mail.A. moreB. littleC. muchD. less42. —English has a large vocabulary, hasn't it?—Yes, _________ more words and expressions and you will find it easier to read and communicate.A. knowingB. to knowC. knowD. having known43. —What's the matter? You really look down.—_________—Well, better luck next time.A. Why, I always look up to you.B. I failed an important test.C. I have a bad cold.D. Me? I never look down upon anybody.44. —You broke my glasses.—_________ I stepped on them by accident.—It's all right. Don't worry.A. I didn't mean to.B. I forgot.C. You should believe me.D. You've got me all wrong.45. —Can I leave school early?—_________—I have a terrible headache.A. You should see a doctor.B. I'm relieved to hear that.C. What's wrong with you?D. I have to say I can.B) 下列5题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文，请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。