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1、2005年全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS高三年级组样题全国中学生英语能力竞赛组委会办公室 提供（时间： 120 分钟 总分： 150 分）听力部分（共三大题，计 30 分）（略）笔试部分（共七大题，计 120 分）I. 选择填空 （Vocabulary and structure） （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答案。31. is a fact that English is being accepted as a global language.A. This B. That C. There D. It32. Are y
2、ou still busy? Yes, I my work, and it wont take long.A. have just finishedB. am just finishingC. had just finishedD. am just going to finish33. Perseverance is a kind of quality, and thats it takes to do anything well.A. what B. why C. that D. as34. What do you think of your boss? Seldom in all my l
3、ife such a person.A. I have met; determiningB. I met; determiningC. have I met; determinedD. did I meet; determined35. Do you know where Joe is? I couldnt find him anywhere.Well. He have gone far his coat is still here.A. shouldnt B. mustnt C. wouldntD. cant36. The mother, along with her two childre
4、n, from the sinking aircraft by a passingship.A. has been rescuedB. have been savedC. has saved D. have rescued37. Many people would rather ride bicycles, as bicycle riding has of the troubleof taking buses.A. nothing B. none C. some D. any38. Im afraid Mr. Wood cant see you until 4 oclock. Oh, I wo
5、nt wait.A. no doubt B. after allC. in that caseD. in this way39. Thank you for sending us fresh vegetables of many kinds. You have done us great service.A. 不填； aB. the; aC. 不填； 不填 D. the; 不填40. Mr. Lee never said that he hated school when he was a child, ?A. did heB. would heC. didnt he D. wasnt hem
6、ail.41. With the development of the Internet, communication is do ne by regularA. more B. little C. muchD. less42. English has a large vocabulary, hasnt it? Yes, more words and expressions and you will find it easier to read andcommunicate.A. knowingB. to knowC. knowD. having known43. Whats the matt
7、er? You really look down. Well, better luck next time.A. Why, I always look up to you. B. I failed an important test.C. I have a bad cold.D. Me? I never look down upon anybody.44. You broke my glasses. I stepped on them by accident. Its all right. Dont worry.A. I didnt mean to.B. I forgot.C. You sho
8、uld believe me.D. Youve got me all wrong.# / 1845. Can I leave school early? I have a terrible headache.A. You should see a doctor.B. Im relieved to hear that.D. I have to say I can.C. Whats wrong with you?B) 下列 5 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 答案。46. The life of Beethoven is the life of a gr
9、eat artistwho was also a great man. His genius the language of music,A. limited B. enlarged C. created D. expressed47. for his compositions speak to the world of the struggles, aspirations and triumphs of the .A. soul B. music C. imaginationD. works48. They are deeply and express the feelings of all
10、 humanity in their beauty.A. exciting B. interestingC. pleasant D. emotional49. People respect him for his great genius and love him for the goodness and purity of soul.A. ones B. their C. hisD. its50. Through grief and misfortune he bravely fought a lifelong battle with fate in order to be worthy h
11、is high ideals.A. for B. of C. withD. againstII. 阅读理解 （Reading comprehension） （共 20 小题，计 35 分）A） 阅读下面的短文，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 答案。（ 5 分，每小题 1 分）AEveryone has a childhood full of dreams. Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made. Although we wer
12、e all brought up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon abandoned their pressed flowers and insects. Unlike them, I had no ear for music and languages. I was not an early reader and I could not do mental arithmetic.Before World War I, we spent our summer holidays in Hungary. I have only the d
13、im memory of the house we lived in, of my room and my toys. Nor do I recall clearly the large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins who gathered next door. But I do have a clear memory of the dogs, the farm animals, the local birds, and above all, the insects.I ama naturalist, not a scie
14、ntist. I have a strong love of the natural world and my enthusiasm had led me into varied investigations. I love discussing my favorite topics and enjoy burning the midnight oil reading about other peoples observations and discoveries. Then something happens, that brings these observations together
15、in my conscious mind. Suddenly you fancy you see the answer to the riddle, because it all seems to fit together. This has resulted in my publishing 300 papers and books, which some might honor with the title of scientific research.But curiosity, a keen eye, a good memory and enjoyment of the animal and plant world do not make a scientist: one of the outstanding and essential qualities required is self-discipline, a quality I lack. A scientist, up to point, can be made. A naturalist is born. If you
