2004年全国中学生英语能力竞赛高三组样题及参考答案北京

12004年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(Vocabularyandstructure)(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.Youcanhave_______secondtryifyoufail_______firsttime.A.the;不填B.不填;aC.the;aD.a;the2.Shetoldyouthatshehadfinishedthetask,_______?A.didn'tsheB.hasn'tsheC.didsheD.hadshe3._______motorbikeyouareriding!Wheredidyoubuyit?A.WhatabeautifulB.WhatbeautifulaC.HowabeautifulD.Howbeautiful4.—IsJohngoingaway?—Ithinkso.He_______forabetterjob,buthedidn'tgetit.A.hopesB.hadhopedC.washopedD.hashoped5.Let's_______thetoolsbeforeweleavetheworkshop.A.putupB.putoffC.putinD.putaway6.Isthismuseum_______youvisited?A.theplacewhereB.whichC.whereD.theone7.Jenny'sbirthdayis_______.Let'sgetsomethingnicereadyforit.2A.intwoweeks'B.two-weekstimeC.twoweeksawayD.aftertwoweeks'time8.Thereisanewproblem_______inthepopularityofprivatecars,soroadconditionsneed_______.A.involved;tobeimprovedB.involving;tobeimprovedC.toinvolve;improvingD.havinginvolved;improving9._______wasnotuntilthedaybeforeyesterdaythatIreceivedaparcelfromhim.A.ThatB.IC.ItD.There10._______comestoworklatewillbescoldedbythedirector.A.AnyoneB.ThepersonC.WhoD.Whoever11.Toughasthetaskwas,we_______finishitaheadoftimeandthereforewewerehighlypraisedforit.A.wouldB.hadtoC.wereabletoD.must12.Mysister,aswellasherclassmateswho_______lateforclass,_______criticizedbyMrHunt.A.were;wasB.was;wereC.was;wasD.were;were13.Harry:Whynothaveanewmachinedesigned?Sandy:_______.I'llhavesomeonedoitsoon.A.Idon'tthinksoB.I'mnotsure3C.Idon'tagreeD.Soundslikeagoodidea14.MrHood:I'dliketoinviteyoutodinnerthisSaturday,MrSmith.MrSmith:_______A.Oh,no.It'suptoyou.B.Waituntilwegetasatisfactoryreply,willyou?C.I'mverysorry,butIhaveotherplans.D.Thanks,butIcouldn'tagreewithyoumore.15.Susan:DoyoumindifIkeeppetsinthisbuilding?David:_______A.I'dratheryoudidn't,actually.B.Ofcoursenot,it'snotallowedhere.C.Great!Idislikepets.D.No,youcan'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.OneinsixdriversinBritainisagedbetween17and25.Moredriversinthisagegroup,however,areresponsiblefora_______numberofaccidentsthanolderdrivers.A.lessB.smallerC.mostD.greater17.Ateamofresearchhasspenttwoyears_______thedrivingperformance,attitudeandbehaviourofyoungpeople.A.studyingB.teachingC.seeingD.preparing18.Thereportsaysthatsomeyoungdriversaredangerous,_______alargenumberofmalesparticularlythoseagedfrom17to20,donotdriveascarefullyasotheragegroups.4A.thereforeB.butC.andD.so19.Theseyoungdriversaremorelikelytohaveanaccidentintheirfirstyearofdrivingthanwhentheir_______increases.A.amountB.interestC.experienceD.time20.Thereportalsonotesthatmenaremorelikelytobreakdrivingrulesthanwomen,andthatagirlfriendorwifeinthecarhasacalminginfluence_______thedrivingpatternofyoungmen.A.atB.aboveC.forD.onII.阅读理解(Readingcomprehension)(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。(A)Gesturesarethesilentlanguageofeveryculture.Wepointafingerormoveanotherpartofthebodytoshowwhatwewanttosay.Itisimportanttoknowthebodylanguageofeverycountryorwemaybemisunderstood.IntheUS,peoplegreeteachotherwithahandshakeinaformaldiscussion.Thehandshakemustbefirm.Ifthehandshakeisweak,itisasignofweaknessorunfriendliness.Friendsmayplaceahandontheother'sarmorshoulder.Somepeople,usuallywomen,greeteachotherwithahug(拥抱).SpaceisimportanttoAmericans.Whentwopeopletalktoeachother,theyusuallystandabout2.5feetawayandatanangle,sotheyarenotfacingeachotherdirectly.Americansgetuncomfortablewhenapersonstandstooclose.Theywillmovebacktohavetheirspace.IfAmericanstouchanotherpersonbyaccident,theysay,Pardonme.orExcuseme.Americansliketolookattheotherintheeyeswhentheyaretalking.Ifyoudon'tdoso,itmeansyouarebored,hidingsomething,orarenotinterested.Whenyoustareatsomeone,however,itisnotpolite.ForAmericans,thumbs-upmeansyes,verygoodorwelldone.Thumbs-downmeanstheopposite.Tocallawaiter,onemightputuponehandtoheadlevelorabove.Toshowyouwantthecheck,makeamovementwithyourhandsasyouaresigningapieceofpaper.Itisallrighttopointatthingsbutnotatpeoplewiththehand5andindexfinger(食指).Americansshaketheirindexfingersatchildrenwhentheyscoldthemandpatthemontheheadwhentheyadmirethem.Learningaculture'sbodylanguageissometimesconfusing(困惑的).Ifyoudon'tknowwhattodo,thesafestthingtodoistosmile.21.WhenyoushakehandswithanAmerican,youshould_______.A.shakehis/herhandfirmlyB.putyourhandsonhis/hershoulderC.shakehis/herhandgentlyD.givehim/herahugafterward22.IntheUS,peopleusually_______ifyoustandtooclosetothem.A.feelfriendlyB.getuncomfortableC.keepstillD.hityouangrily23.IfyoutalkwithanAmericanfriend,it'spoliteto_______.A.stareathim/herB.lookatthegroundC.lookathim/herintheeyesD.lookhereandthere24.WhenanAmericangivesyouthethumbs-up,he,infact_______.A.meansthatyouarenumberoneB.wantstopleaseyouC.needstocallawaiterD.expresseshissatisfactiontoyou25.What'sthemainideaofthispassage?6A.PeoplegreeteachotherbyshakinghandsinAmerica.B.Everycountryhastheirowngestures.C.Learningaculture'sbodylanguageisveryimportantandnecessary.D.Itisallrighttopointatthingsbutnotatpeoplewiththehandandindexfinger.(B)Australia,withthePacificOceantotheeast