2012全国中学生英语能力竞赛_初二年级组初赛试题_+_答案

20122012 年全国中学生英语能力竞赛年全国中学生英语能力竞赛 NEPCS NEPCS 初赛初赛 初二年级组试题 总分 总分 150150 分分 答题时间 答题时间 120120 分钟分钟 听力部分听力部分 共四大题 计 30 分 I Sentences 句子理解 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Listen to the following five sentences and choose the best picture for each sentence Each sentence will be read only once II Responses 问句应答 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Listen to the following five sentences and choose the best response to each question Each question will be read only once III Dialogues 对话理解 共 10 小题 每小题 1 分 10 分 A Listen to the following five mini dialogues and choose the best answer to each question Each dialogue will be read twice B Listen to a long dialogue and choose the best answer to each question The dialogue will be read twice IV Passages 短文理解 共 10 小题 每小题 1 分 10 分 A Listen to the following passages and choose the best answer to each question The passage will be read twice B Listen to the following passage and fill in each blank according to the passage with no more than two words The passage will be read twice Jack s Future Plans Jack wants to be 26 when he grows up and he plans to train very hard Now he plays football 27 a week but he decides to train 28 Jack s favourite football teams are Manchester United Inter Milan and Real Madrid and he wants to play for 29 Jack is going to play football till he is 30 years old 笔试部分笔试部分 共九大题 计 120 分 I Multiple choice 选择填空 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 answer that best completes the sentence 31 I usually get up 11 o clock Sundays A in atB at onC by forD at from 32 Our flight is taking soon Let s run and check A on inB on outC off inD off out 33 she told you was a lie was true A Something EverythingB Nothing Something C Everything NothingD Nothing Anything 34 Caf s in London are than Caf s in Paris No Caf s in London are much A better worseB the same betterC much good badD better best 35 do you get to work I usually take the subway A How oftenB WhereC WhenD How 36 It s so cold today Let s take a taxi A are weB do weC have weD shall we 37 To surprise my parents bought a new television A our oursB my usC mine meD me ours 38 There are buildings in this city But there aren t parks for children A too many enoughB too many lessC too much moreD very much any 39 May I put my luggage here No you You should put it up on the shelf A wouldn t B needn t C mustn t D won t 40 Don t forget Ron the departure time or he not be able to catch the train A telling willB telling canC to tell shouldD to tell may 41 I m sorry I m late The weather s too cold today Come in and sit down We re at Page 25 A You are welcomeB It s a shameC Don t worryD You are lucky B Beneath each of the following dialogues there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the answer that best completes the dialogue 42 It s very hot here Can I open the window The window can I open it Yes A How come you pleaseB Pardon of courseC Why is that it isD What here you are 43 Good morning Dixons Electrical How can I help you Good morning I m afraid Mr Smith isn t in his office at the moment Thanks I ll call later A Can I speak to the manager please Can I take a message B Have you got my invitation please Can I have your message C Can I have his last name please Can I leave a message D Are you Mr Smith please Can I bring a message 44 Hi Cici What club are you in Once a week A I got two tickets for the club When did you meet B I am in the Movie Club How often does your club meet C I like taking pictures How do you like your members D I want to be a singer How many times do you practice 45 What will you do this weekend Mary I ll go to the book store I m going to visit an old people s home with my friends So nice Sure you can A Why not come together Can I help you B Do you want some Would you like to come C What did you say Do you like them D How about you Can I go with you II 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 followed by five questions For each of them there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the one that fits best according to the passage 46 How many forms are there in TRURO High School A Three B FourC 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 subjects must they take for GCSE 英国普通初中考试 A English and a 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 A on the first day of each term B with an extra fee C when they join the school club D with special permission B The following three passages are followed by several questions Respond to the question according to the passage A Every American student like popular music Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class after class and at lunch Students with cars buy large speakers and play music loudly as they drive on the street 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 many 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 that are important to Americans One is called folk music It tells stories about the common life of Americans Another 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 boy 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 51 American students like listening to pop music and they can even listen to them in class 52 Adult drivers listen to music as well 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 Care People are so busy these 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 home cooking is that it is often a way of showing love A parent who bakes a batch of chocolate cookies isn t just satisfying a child s 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 s 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 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 home 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 56 Fewer people cook now because they are 57 Family meals are because they bring family members 58 Homemade cookies can satisfy a child s sweet tooth while telling 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 old clothes Don t 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 of using them Every year one day in August is called Tomatina 西红柿狂欢节 In the morning the shopkeepers in Bunol put plastic over their shops They don t want their shops to be covered with tomato juice A big crowd of people comes into town Then trucks bring 125 000 kilograms of tomatoes At 11 o clock the fun starts Suddenly everyone starts throwing tomatoes at each other People enjoy throwing tomatoes They also enjoy being hit by tomatoes Soon everyone is red And everyone is having a lot of fun Then at 1 o clock 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 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 61 When is Tomatina each year 62 Why do shopkeepers put plastic over their shops 63 How many tomatoes are used in Tomatina 64 How long does Tomatina last 65 What do people enjoy about Tomatina III Cloze 选择填空 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 Healthy Eating Do you want to be healthy Perhaps you need to go on a 66 Start the day by 67 a glass of water or orange juice but no coffee or tea and no milk or sugar please For 68 don t eat any fried foods French 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 don t 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 just water It hasn t any calories so you can drink as 74 as you want For dinner have some soup and bread It s 75 but delicious drink simple lunch example some good diet put hungry strong much real B Read the passage below and fill in the blanks with suitable words using one word for each blank 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 We 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 live at No 57 Here s a 78 so you know what it looks like When you arrive please give Henry 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 mustn t sleep in the bedrooms Also please leave a 80 on if you go out at night And of course don t forget to take the keys back to Mandy when you leave That s all for now Best wishes Sarah and mike IV Sentences pattern transformation 句型转换 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 81 I m too tired to play with you 改为同义句 I m that I play with you 82 Milk chocolate is sweeter than dark chocolate 改为否定句 Dark chocolate is milk chocolate 83 My little brother coughed for two days 对划线部分提问 your little brother 84 It was a terrible day yesterday 改为感叹句 it was yesterday 85 There was some bread and fruit in the kitchen 改写为一般疑问句 bread fruits in the kitchen V Translation 翻译 共 5 小题 每小题 2 分 计 10 分 Translate the sentences into Chinese or English using the words given in the brackets 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于他有多努力 depend on 89 在 2012 年伦敦奥运会上中国运动员赢得了 38 块金牌 win Olympics 90 我决定在寒假里做一项关于交通事故的调查 survey about VI Sentences formation 连词成句 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Change the disordered words into a sentence 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 VII Dialogues completion 补全对话 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Read the following dialogue Complete it by filling in the blanks with five out of the seven sentences given according to the context A Cathy have you ever been to Australia B No 96 A I ve never been there either But I know a lot about it B Really 97 A I have a pen pal in Australia She has told me a lot about her country B I see That s interesting A My pen pal also sent me some post cards of Australia B Oh that s great 98 A Sure Here they are Look at that big picture B Hmm it must be the Opera House A Right 99 B Yes it is What is this stadium A The Olympic Stadium The 2000 Summer Olympic Games were held there B Wow 100 A Do you think so B Yes I must go there one day A Will you show them to me B Why is that C Isn t it beautiful D Why do you think so E There are so many beautiful places to visit in Australia F Will you come to see me G What about you VIII IQ 智力测验 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 计 5 分 Answer the following questions 101 The cross sea bridge cost the government a large amount of money but people seldom use the bridge It turned out to be a white elephant What does a white elephant mean here in Chinese 102 Where can we see countries without people towns without houses and rivers without water 103 Complete the following sentence with two words that sound alike but are spelled differently Eg It is not right to write on the wall She that the and improved version would work 104 Find the missing number 11 is to 121 as 13 is to A 169B 213C 131D 193E 129 105 Which figure of the shown completes the sequence IX Writing 作文 共 2 小题 A 题满分 10 分 B 题满分 15 分 计 25 分 A 观察左侧给出的欧洲天气图 写一篇短文 要求 1 描述图中给出的各地天气状况 2 阐述自己最喜爱的天气 并简要说明原因 3 词数 60 左右 提示词 weather map 天气图 Europe 欧洲 B 每年 参加全国中学生英语能力竞赛的同学们都有机会参加于次年举行的全国中学生英语夏令营 而今年 竞赛 组 委员会将英语夏令营设计安排为英语冬令营 并筹备在海南举行 目前 竞赛组委员会向广大参赛中学生征集意 见 和建议 请用英语写一封信 向组委会咨询英语冬令营的具体情况 并提出建议和意见 开头已给出 不计入词 数 You can start like this Dear Sir or Madam I m happy to learn that the national English winter camp will be held in Hainan this winter 20122012 NEPCSNEPCS 初赛初二年级组试题参考答案及评分标准初赛初二年级组试题参考答案及评分标准 听力部分 1 5 ACBCB6 10 BACDC11 15 BCADB16 20 DBCCB A 21 25 BCACDB 26 a footballer 27 three times 28 every day 29 them all 30 35 thirty five 笔试部分 I 31 35 BCCAD 36 40 DBACD 41 45 CBABD II A 46 50 CDBAD B 51 55 FTFFT 56 too busy 57 important good and warm together 58 care about love 59 bake cookies 60 buy the house 61 One day in August 62 They don t want their shops to be covered with tomato juice 63 People use 125 000 kilograms of tomatoes in Tomatina 64 It lasts 2 hours 65 People enjoy throwing tomatoes at each other and everyone is covered with tomato juice III A 66 diet 67 drinking 68 lunch 69 example 70 good 71 put 72 hungry 73 really 74 much 75 simple B 76 hear 77 house 78 photo 79 twice 80 light 81 so tired can not 82 not as sweet as 83 How long did cough 84 How terrible 85 Was there any or V 86 迟做总比不做好 87 人类要实现世界和平还有很长的路要走