2012 年全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）初赛高一年级组试题参考
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听力部分（共三大题，计30 分） I. Responses（问句应答）（共5小题；每小题1分，计5 分） 1—5 DCABB
II. Dialogues（对话理解）（共15小题；每小题1 分，计15 分）
A) 6—10 BCDCAB) 11—15 BABCAC) 16—20 DEBAC
III. Passages（短文理解）（共10 小题；每小题1分，计10 分）
A) 21—25 BCCACB) 26. Calm27. survive 28. gaps 29. immediate 30. break
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）
31—35 DACAB 36—40 CCCBA 41—45 DBABC
II. Cloze（完形填空）（共14 小题；每小题1分，计14 分）
A) 46—51 CDCACC
52. fifth 53. which 54. called 55. government56. underneath /under 57. were 58. Britain 59. through
III. Reading comprehension（阅读理解）（共18 小题；每小题2分，计36 分） A) 60. D 61. C 62. F 63. F
64. She has studied there for 5 years. 65. She doesn't have to live at the school. /She can share a flat with her friends.
B) 66. considered 67. moved 68. reasons 69. escape 70. influenced 71. interesting C) 72—77 EGAFBC IV. Translation（翻译）（共5 小题；每小题2 分，计10 分）
A) 78. 只有摆事实，讲道理才能使人信服。 79. 我们的邻居们应该明确：在中国文化里礼让并不表示软弱。
B) 80. Excuse me, may I have a photo taken/take a photo with you?
81. Suddenly, a truck appeared from a distance, coming rapidly towards them.
82.Compared with human beings, camels have a better sense of direction in the desert. V. Error correction（短文改错）（共10 小题；每小题1分，计10 分）
83. animal--animals 84. killed--kill 85. 正确86. 在crocodiles后加are87. in--for
88. 去掉the89. danger--dangerous 90. so—but91. 在got前加have 92. swim--swimming
VI. IQ Testing（智力测试）（共5 小题；每小题1分，计5 分）
93. VJKTF 94. e 95. I 96. 98 97. Because the dentist is a lady/woman. VII. Writing（写作）（共2小题；A 题满分10分，B 题满分20 分，计30 分） A）One possible version: Dear Mr. Bridges,
I saw your advertisement for part-time staff in the local paper and I am writing to apply for a job as a waiter in your cafe. I am 17 years old
and I am a student at St Mary’s School. I am friendly, hard-working and good at English. I have worked as a waiter in a restaurant, so I am used to working with people and I believe I could be a responsible member of the staff in your cafe.
I look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Tom Jones
B)One possible version:
In my view, a class where the students can discuss with others their ideas is more practical. First of all, students can grasp knowledge more deeply in a classroom where they take an active part in the discussion. And then the students are able to comprehend the materials and it paves the way for their later studies. Secondly, the students can also learn from their classmates during the discussion. This provides them with favorable circumstances to develop their communication skills. Furthermore, they have the chance to
