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1、2010年全国中学生英语能力竞赛NEPCS初赛高二年级组试题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。（答案涂在答题纸上）31.Do you know Mr. Smith? Yes. Hes a strange man. We found _ difficult to work with him. A. us B. it C. him D. you32.They _ the distance and the communication problem for people visit
2、ing their city.A. drew attention to B. used up C. washed away D. dreamed of33.You were driving at 100 km an hour, sir.But officer, I _. My car cant go more than 80. A. may not have to B. couldnt have been C. wouldnt like to D. neednt to be34.His money had not brought happiness and perhaps it had con
3、tributed_ his strange sense of values.A. up B. for C. as D. to_ their service, the workers of the hotel are active in learning English.35.A. Searching B. Informed C. To improve D. Having caused36.Every morning at a _ time after breakfast she gave him an hours lesson.A. busy B. patient C. convenient
4、D. present37.It was not until last year _ he got in touch with his father in Canada.A. where B. what C. how D. that38.I kept looking at the man wearing a pair of glasses, wondering _.A. whether did I borrow his book B. where I had seen him before C. what I knew his wife D. when had I helped him39.Th
5、e item you requested yesterday is no longer available and _ we are returning your cheque.A. therefore B. altogether C. otherwise D. moreover40.When did the story happen?It happened in _ spring of _ 1937. A. the; the B. a; the C. the; 不填 D. 不填；不填41.May I speak to your manager Mr. Williams at five ocl
6、ock tonight?Im sorry. He _ gone to a party long before then. A. had B. is C. will have D. has42.Ive got a lot of books, _ are written in foreign languages. A. and most of which B. some of which C. some of them D. most of these43.How are you getting on with your book?I have finished a large part of i
7、t; the rest of it _ more difficult. A. is B. are C. was D. were44I have to be at the office by noon tomorrow. My co-workers are taking me out for a final good-bye lunch. _ Where are you going to eat? I dont know. They want to treat me. A. I dont know. B. How nice! C. Its my pleasure. D. Its none of
8、my business.45.When you finish that report, here are all the files for the next one we need to complete, by tomorrow evening. _ Cant you extend the deadline? Ive got a headache and Ive hardly slept all week. Ill see what I can do, but take some aspirin and keep working. A. Im not even halfway throug
9、h this first one! B. It looks like it went through just fine. C. Oh, Im sure I can help you do that. D. What do you want to discuss?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。（答案涂在答题纸上）46.Faraday made the _ electric motor in 1821. It was an invention that used electricity to produce movement. A.
10、obvious B. social C. mad D. first47.In 1831, Faraday discovered that electricity moves through a wire _ a magnet（磁铁） is moved near the wire. A. where B. so C. when D. but48.He used this discovery to _ a machine for making electricity. Faraday also showed how electricity affects chemical ubstances.A.
11、 debate B. reflect C. match D. produce49.Faraday gave _ most of his money to the poor. When he grew old, he did not have enough money left to live on.A. on B. away C. by D. of50.Queen Victoria rewarded him for his _ by giving him money and a house. He died in 1867. A. discoveries B. introductions C.
12、 books D. definitionsII. 阅读理解（Reading comprehension）（共20小题，计35分） A）选择题：阅读下面短文，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。（答案涂在答题纸上） A Most people think that the capital of the movie world is Hollywood, in the United States. However, the real movie capital is Mumbai, in India. Mumbai used to be known as Bom
13、bay, and so the film industry there is called “Bollywood”. Bollywood makes twice as many movies each year as Hollywoodmore than 800 films a year. The movies from Bollywood are very different from Hollywood movies. For one thing, Bollywood movies are much longer than most Hollywood movies. Most Bollywood movies are more than three hours long, and contain singing, dancing, action, adventure, mystery, and rom
