全国中学生英语能力竞赛（NEPCS）初三组样题及参考答案
听力部分（共四大题，计30分）
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笔试部分（共八大题，计120分）
I．选择填空（Multiple－choice）：（共20小题，计20分）从A、B、C、D四项中选出各题的最佳答案。
1．Lucy told me that she could remember what I said． “Remember”in this sentence means ． A．think about B．take back C．keep in mind D．write down
2．It is said that Mr Brown takes the chair at every meeting．The Chinese for“takes the chair”in the sentence is ．
A．带椅子B．主持会议 C．让座位D．就座
3．The news good．Where did you hear ？ A．is；it B．are；them C．is；them D．are；it
4．We have to stop books from the library because the time is going to be up． A．to borrow B．borrowing C．to lend D．lending 5．The cars are made Changchun． A．by B．of C．from D．in
6．There's nothing in the dining-room， ？ A．is there B．isn't there C．is anything D．isn't anybody
7．In the exam，the you are， mistakes you'll make． A．careful；little B．more careful；less C．careful；few D．more careful；the fewer
8．He doesn't know when he to Australia next year． A．goes B．will go C．has gone D．had gone
9．Chinese by the largest number of people in the world． A．speak B．is speaking C．is spoken D．speaks
10．Everyone in the village could make shoes ，but didn't wear their own shoes．
A．himself；none B．oneself；one C．themselves；they D．themselves；none 11．—Must we bring all the food with us？
—No，you ．You bring some of it． A．may not；will B．mustn't；can C．won't；need D．needn't；may
12．There's “h”in word“hour”and hour has sixty minutes．
A．the；the；an B．a；an；an C．an；the；an D．an；an；a
13．Jenny got to the park gate when the bell rang that day．But she was late． A．often B．almost C．always D．never
14． either you or I afraid of dogs？ A．Are B．Is C．Do D．Have
15．Zhao Wei is one of film stars in China． A．much popular B．more popular C．most popular D．the most popular
16．It's really nice you me to work it out．
A．of；help B．for；help C．of；to help D．for；to help
17．Please take away the big stone on the road， there may be an accident． A．and B．then C．so D．or 18．—Well， ？
—I have a headache，Doctor． A．how do you do
B．what's the matter with you C．how are you feeling like D．what kind of illness do you have
19．In the classroom，someone asks you“Do you mind my smoking here？”If you don't mind，you should say“ ”to him．
A．No，of course not．B．Yes，sit down please． C．No，you can't take it．D．Yes，smoke please． 20．— ？ —It's cloudy．
—Do you like this kind of weather？ —No，I don't．
A．What's the weather like today B．Do you think it might rain today C．Do you like rainy days D．What's the temperature
II．阅读理解（Reading comprehension）： （共30小题，计30分）