全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）初三组样题及参考答案

听力部分（共四大题，计30分）
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笔试部分（共八大题，计120分）
I．选择填空（Multiple－choice）：（共20小题，计20分）从A、B、C、D四项中选出各题的最佳答案。
1．Lucy told me that she could remember what I said．
“Remember”in this sentence means       ．
A．think about B．take back C．keep in mind D．write down
2．It is said that Mr Brown takes the chair at every meeting．The Chinese for“takes the chair”in the sentence is       ．
A．带椅子B．主持会议 C．让座位D．就座
3．The news        good．Where did you hear        ？
A．is；it B．are；them C．is；them D．are；it
4．We have to stop        books from the library because the time is going to be up．
A．to borrow B．borrowing  C．to lend D．lending
5．The cars are made        Changchun．
A．by B．of C．from D．in
6．There's nothing in the dining-room，       ？
A．is there B．isn't there
C．is anything D．isn't anybody
7．In the exam，the        you are，       mistakes you'll make．
A．careful；little B．more careful；less
C．careful；few D．more careful；the fewer
8．He doesn't know when he        to Australia next year．
A．goes B．will go C．has gone D．had gone
9．Chinese        by the largest number of people in the world．
A．speak B．is speaking  C．is spoken D．speaks
10．Everyone in the village could make shoes        ，but        didn't wear their own shoes．
A．himself；none B．oneself；one
C．themselves；they D．themselves；none
11．—Must we bring all the food with us？
    —No，you        ．You        bring some of it．
A．may not；will B．mustn't；can
C．won't；need D．needn't；may
12．There's       “h”in        word“hour”and        hour has sixty minutes．
A．the；the；an B．a；an；an
C．an；the；an  D．an；an；a
13．Jenny        got to the park gate when the bell rang that day．But she was late．
A．often B．almost C．always D．never
14．       either you or I afraid of dogs？
A．Are B．Is C．Do D．Have
15．Zhao Wei is one of        film stars in China．
A．much popular B．more popular
C．most popular D．the most popular
16．It's really nice        you        me to work it out．
A．of；help B．for；help
C．of；to help D．for；to help
17．Please take away the big stone on the road，       there may be an accident．
A．and B．then C．so D．or
18．—Well，       ？
    —I have a headache，Doctor．
A．how do you do
B．what's the matter with you
C．how are you feeling like
D．what kind of illness do you have
19．In the classroom，someone asks you“Do you mind my smoking here？”If you don't mind，you should say“       ”to him．
A．No，of course not．B．Yes，sit down please．
C．No，you can't take it．D．Yes，smoke please．
20．—       ？
    —It's cloudy．
    —Do you like this kind of weather？
    —No，I don't．
A．What's the weather like today
B．Do you think it might rain today
C．Do you like rainy days
D．What's the temperature
II．阅读理解（Reading comprehension）：
（共30小题，计30分）
阅读下列短文或图表，然后完成文后各题。（21— 30小题为选择题，每题只有一个最佳答案；31—50小题为非选择题，请回答问题或完成填空题。）
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下列方框中的图表是一本书的目录，请根据其内容选出各题的最佳答案。
 
Choose the best answers．
21．What is the author's purpose of this writing？
A．Tell somebody something．
B．Wait for somebody．
C．Receive somebody as a guest．
D．None of these．
22．What information can you find on pages 27－39？
A．Teams in Europe．
B．Teams in the US．
C．Rules of the Game．
D．Equipment．
23．The History of Basketball can be found on pages       ．
A．224－266B．98－112
C．172－182D．1－26
24．What pages will give you information about basketball teams in Europe？
A．211－223．B．114－171．
C．184－208．D．None of these．
25．What information can be found on pages 184－208？
A．Teams in Europe．B．Rules of the Game．

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