1、2010年全国中学生英语能力竞赛（ NEPCS）高一年级试题 其他 VI. 智力测试（ IQ）（共 5小题；每小题 1分，计 5分） 回答下列问题。 (Answer the following questions.) 96. What number should replace the question mark 21, 20, 18, 15, 11, 97. Have a look at these strange watches. By cracking the logic which connects them you should be able to work out what ti
2、me should be shown on the face of the fifth watch. 98. Spell out a 7-letter word by using each letter only once. 99. Four girls have a basket with four apples in it. How can you divide the apples so that each girl gets a whole apple and one still remains in the basket 100. What is that which has a m
3、outh, but never speaks, and a bed, but never sleeps in it 答案： 96. 6 97. The hours move back 3, 4, 5, and 6 hours. The minutes move forward 4, 8, 16, and 32 minutes. The seconds move back 1, 2, 3, and 4 seconds. The time on the fifth watch should be 21.14.51. 98. example 99. Give three girls an apple
4、 each, and give the fourth girl her apple in the basket. 100. A river. IV. 翻译（ Translation）（共 5小题；每小题 2分，计 10分） 用括号中所给的提示将下列句子译成英语。 (Translate the following sentences into English, using the hints given in the brackets.) 81. 我们认为听 听老师和家长的意见是有必要的。（ it） 82. 他病得很厉害，什么都吐出来了。（ bring up） 83. 史密斯先生是他在中国认识的
5、唯一的一个外国人。（定语从句 ) 84. 根据我们的记录，你借的书应该还给图书馆了。 (according to) 85. 政府已经答应采取措施来帮助失业者。 (take measures) 答案： 81. We think it necessary to listen to our teachers and parents. 82. He was so ill that he brought up everything. 83. Mr. Smith is the only foreigner that he knows in China. 84. According to our recor
6、ds, the books you have borrowed should be returned to the library. 85. The government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed. C 1992 GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION NEW CAR LIMITED WARRANTY (保修 ) General Motors Corporation will provide for repairs to the vehicle during the warranty in accor
7、dance with the following terms, conditions and limitations. WHAT IS COVERED REPAIRS COVERED This warranty covers repairs to correct any vehicle defect (缺陷 ) related to materials or workmanship noted during the warranty period. New or remanufactured parts will be used. WARRANTY PERIOD The WARRANTY PE
8、RIOD for all coverages begins on the date the vehicle is first delivered or put in use and ends at the expiration (满期 ) of the COVERAGES shown below. BATTERY COVERAGE If battery replacement is required during the first year or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first, from the date of first delivery, it
9、will be free of charge. Replacement after the first year or 12,000 miles, but before 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, shall be subject to a prorated (按比例分配的 ) charge. SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT COVERAGE (Air Bag) The Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (Air Bag) is covere
10、d for 3 years, regardless of mileage. CORROSION (RUST-THROUGH) COVERAGE Any body sheet metal panel (面板 ) that rusts-through due to corrosion (腐蚀 ) is covered for 6 years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. Sheet metal panels may be repaired or replaced. OBTAINING REPAIRS To obtain warranty repa
11、irs, take the car to a Buick dealership within the WARRANTY PERIOD and request the needed repairs. A reasonable time must be allowed for the dealership to perform necessary repairs. TOWING TOWING is covered to the nearest Buick dealership, if your vehicle cannot be driven because of a warranted defe
12、ct. NO CHARGE Warranty repairs, including TOWING, parts and labor, will be made at NO CHARGE. WARRANTY APPLIES This warranty is for GM cars registered in the United States and normally operated in the United States or Canada, and is provided to the original and any subsequent (后来的 ) owners of the ca
13、r during the WARRANTY PERIOD. Questions 61 65： Answer the following questions or complete the sentences. 61. General Motors Corporation will provide for repairs to the vehicle during the warranty period, with certain _. 62. When does the warranty period for all coverages begin 63. During which time
14、the replacement of battery is charged free 64. According to the warranty repairs will be made by _. 65. What kinds of GM cars is this warranty for 答案： 61. terms, conditions and limitations 62. It begins the date the car is delivered or put in use. 63. During the first year or 12,000 miles, whichever
15、 comes first, it will be free of charge. 64. any Buick dealer 65. This warranty is for GM cars registered in the United States and normally operated in the United States or Canada. 单项选择 * I. 选择填空（ Multiple-choice）（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。 (Beneath each of the following
16、sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.) 31. Alice is fond of playing _ piano while Harry is interested in listening to _ music. A. /; the B. /; a C. the; / D. the; a 答案： C 45. Could I borrow your digital camera, please Yes, of cours
17、e you _. A might B will C can D should 答案： C 44. Look!The boy is doing some washing. He is only eight years old, but he is very _. A lonely B separate C responsible D independent 答案： D 43. Learning a foreign language well takes a long time, _ A doesnt this B does this C doesnt it D does it 答案： C 42.
18、 Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of _. A energy B source C force D material 答案： A 41. Well, its getting late. I must be going. Thank you again for inviting me to the party. _ A Oh, its already so late B Thank you for coming. C Oh, sorry you couldt come. D
19、 I really had a happy time. 答案： B 40. Shall Tom go and play football Not _ he has finished his homework. A when B if C unless D once 答案： C 39. Was _ Bill, _ played basketball very well, _ helped you repair your bike A this; that; who B it; that; it C it; who; that D this; who; who 答案： C 32. Look at
20、the black clouds. It _ soon. Sure. If only we _ out. A is raining; didnt come B is to rain; wont start C will rain; havent started D is going to rain; hadnt come 答案： D 33. I have been wanting to get a better understanding of your family affairs _ I left. A ever since B as usual C right away D as tho
21、ugh 答案： A 34. The designs of the new tools should be _ carefully, so that we can pick out the one that suits our work. A experimented B examined C exercised D tried 答案： B 35. Youve won the football game. Congratulations! _ A Thanks. Its nice of you to see us play. B We are really lucky. C No one els
22、e could do it. D Oh, really 答案： A 38. Youve left the light on. Oh, _. Ill go and turn it off. A so do I B so I have C so have I D so I do 答案： B 37. No one can be sure _ in a million years. A what man will look like B what will man look like C man will look like what D what look will man like 答案： A 3
23、6. Somehow the news _ that Liu Xiang was in the hotel, and a crowd gathered outside in the hope of seeing him. A took off B went down C put on D got out 答案： D 完型填空 B) 阅读下面的短文，根据首字母的提示在空白处填上适当的单词，使短文意义完整。(For questions 71 80, read the passage below. Complete it by filling in each blank one word. The
24、first letter of each word is provided.) The Home of the Future When Dan Green comes home from work, he doesnt need a key to open his front door. As he walks up to the front of his house, the (71)d_ opens. The lights turn on inside. His favorite music starts to play. His dinner is (72)r_ in the oven.
25、 (73)B_ no one is home. Whats happening This is the home of the future! Right now, Dan Green is the only person (74)w_ has a home like this. He is a scientist. But in about 25 years, many people (75)w_ have homes like Dans. His home does not look different on the (76)o_. But inside it is very differ
26、ent. Computers control this house of the future. For (77)e_, Dan is watching television (78)w the doorbell rings. The TV is a computer. When Dan presses a button on the TV remote control, he can see a picture of his (79)v_ on the screen. He can also use the remote control to open or close the door.
27、Dan can watch TV and answer the door at the same (80)t_. 答案： 71. door 72. ready 73. But 74. who 75. will 76. outside 77. example 78. when 79. visitor(s) 80. time III. 完形填空（ Cloze）（共 15小题；每小题 1分，计 15分） A) 阅读下面的短文，结合文意用右边所给单词的适当形式填空。 (For questions 66 70, read the passage below. Use the word given in
28、bold at the end of the line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.) Sharon Sexton She throws Sean Penn over her shoulder and she asked Andrew Ridgeley to be quiet. Shes slim, (66) _ 【 attract】 and 1.75 meters tall. Sharon Sexton is not what most of us (67) _ 【 image】 a bouncer (保镖 )
29、 to look like but thats just what she is at the London club, Xenon. Sharon says: “The aim is not to be noticed. I have to move around and mix in with the crowds. Im here to make sure no trouble starts. If anyone looks (68) _ 【 anger】I just go and ask them to keep calm. Most men are so surprised at b
30、eing spoken to by a woman bouncer that they dont argue. I only very (69) _ 【 occasion】 have to use force.” Sharon has also worked as a (70) “_”【 mind】 for Madonna and for Al Pacino. She spends a lot time practicing Wing Chun, a method of self-defense designed for women. 答案： 66. attractive 67. imagin
31、e 68. angry 69. occasionally 70. minder 阅读理解 II. 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) 选择题：阅读下面的短文，根据文意从每题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。 (Read the following passage which is followed by five questions or unfinished statements. For each of them t
32、here are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the passage.) Mexic Past and Present Hundreds of years ago, Native-American tribes lived in Mexico. The Aztecs built beautiful cities. They had a calendar (历法 ) and a written language. However, the Spanish destroy
33、ed the Aztecs in 1521. For the next 300 years, Spain ruled over Mexico. Thats why Mexicans speak Spanish. Every September 16 the Mexican people hold a celebration in Mexico City, their countrys capital. It is their Independence Day. On that date in 1821 they told Spain they would no longer be ruled.
34、 Breaking free from Spain caused a war. When it was over, the Mexicans had their own government. They made their own laws. Today America and Mexico are friends, but it wasnt always that way. President James Polk wanted America to reach from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. He tried to buy wh
35、at is now the American southwest from Mexico. Mexico would not sell. So from 1846 to 1848 Mexico and America fought a war to ascertain where their borders would be. When the war ended, Mexico had lost a lot of land. Now the Rio Grande River forms the border between the two nations. America is on the
36、 north side of the river. Mexico is on the south side. Mexico has mountains and a hot, dry climate. Crops can grow on only a small part of the land. Still, Mexicans grow much of the coffee, oranges, and sugar used in the US. Mexicans have influenced building styles in southwestern US and added words
37、 such as patio and canton to American English. Americans also enjoy eating many Mexican foods like burritos, tacos, tortillas, and tamales. 46. According to the passage, what happened second on a historical timeline A. Mexicans declared their independence from Spain. B. The Spanish ruled Mexico. C.
38、The Aztecs lived in Mexico. D. Americans fought a war with Mexico. 47. The passage says that President Polk wanted _. A. the US to expand its borders to the Pacific Ocean B. Mexico to change its Independence Day to July 4th C. Mexico to become one of the states of the Union D. Americans to adopt the
39、 Mexican language 48. Another word for the underlined word “ascertain” is _. A. inspect B. discover C. change D. determine 49. Mexicans have the following influences on America EXCEPT _. A. building styles B. vocabulary C. clothes D. food 50. Before the Aztecs were conquered, these Native Americans
40、probably _. A. didnt speak Spanish B. couldnt read or write any language C. didnt have tools D. didnt understand the concept of time 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 短文改错 V. 短文改错（ Error correction）（共 10小题；每小题 1分，计 10分） 此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行 作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边的横线上画一个勾（ ）；如有错误（每行只有一个错误
41、），则按下列情况改正： 该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线（）划掉。 该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（ ），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。 该行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。 注意：原行没有错的不要改。 Dear Ming, Nice to get your letter. Im sorry to hear of you have 86. _ some problem. I have some advice for you. You should 87. _ be more outgoing and friendl
42、y. You should too take part in 88. _ more after-class activities with your classmates and make 89. _ friends with them. As for your studies, you should listen 90. _ your teachers carefully in class and you have any questions, 91. _ you should ask your teachers for help. You say that you 92. _ didnt
43、understand that your English teacher said in class, 93. _ you can tell her the problem, it is sure she can help you, 94. _ or you can get a tutor on weekends. I wish everything will be OK. 95. _ Yours, Hong 答案： 86. of或 that 87. problems 88. also 89. 90. to 91. if 92. said 93. what 94. certain 95. ho
44、pe 阅读填空 B London - Police are monitoring social networking sites popular with teenagers such as Bebo, Facebook and MySpace after claims that they are being used to organize mass brawls (对骂 ). Kent Police believe that teenagers have been using the Internet to arrange “fight club” contests watched by
45、up to 100 spectators in a public park. At least six organized fights have taken place in Brenchley Gardens in Maidstone, Kent, according to one teenage blogger. (59) During one of the fights a 14-year-old boy was arrested for carrying a hunting knife. Kent Police have now ordered specialist officers
46、 to monitor sites such as Bebo. Chief Inspector Ian Hall said: “(60) We are aware of attempts to organize fights using technology such as websites and mobile phones. Pupils from some schools in the area may be involved in this type of anti-social behavior and we are working with schools to eradicate
47、 (根除 ) the problem.” According to one blogger the fights usually take place on Saturday nights. The contests are named after the Hollywood film Fight Club starring Edward Norton and Brad Pitt. The central characters fight for the adrenaline rush but the film has an ironic twist (歪曲 ) apparently lost
48、 on some of its audience. This week police in Macclesfield, Cheshire, arrested six teenagers on suspicion of public order offences after an investigation into a series of assaults (袭击 ). The youths, aged 16 and 17, were released on police bail (保释 ). The officers discovered that attacks had been discussed and possibly even prearranged using the Bebo websit
