1、2004 年全國中學生英語能力競賽初三組樣題及參考答案全國中學生英語能力競賽組委會辦公室提供聽力部分 （共四大題，計30 分）（略）筆試部分 （共八大題，計120 分）I 選擇填空（ Vocabulary and structure ） （共 20 小題，計 20 分）（ A） 從 A、 B、 C、 D 四個選項中，找出可以填入每題空白處的 最佳選項。1. I need a break. I think Ill go to New York Christmas.A. in B. on C. at D. from2. a difficult exam that was!A. How B. So

2、C. What D. Such3. Im taking an umbrella. It rain.A. must B. may C. has to D. should4. This is the book Ive ever read.A. more wonderful B. most great C. most brilliant D.lovely5. Im glad you remembered some tea because Ihavent got any.A. to bring B. brought C. to have bought D. bring6. That boy, fath

3、er is a footballer, is very goodat sports.A. that B. whos C. whose D. which7. Do you know that man standing near Tom is?A. who B. whom C. whose D. whos8. “ Everything in this room is wet. ”“ I have shutthe windows! ”A. mustnt B. must C. would D. should9. She was tired that she fell asleep.A. so B. s

4、uch C. enough D. too10. By the end of the month the estate agent （房地產經濟 人） twenty houses.A. will sell B. will have sold C. will be selling D.is going to sell11. Sarah a bike to work, but now she drives.A. used to ride B. had ridden C. would ride D. usedto riding12. These cakes delicious! Can I have

5、one A. tastes; another B. tasting; other C. taste; moreD. taste; again13. Tasha is a good girl. She her mother with thehousework.A. is helpingB. had always helpedC. always helps D. always helped14. A: Can you please help me to make the cake, Joe?8: Sorry, I am leaving now.A: .A. No hurry.B. You are

6、always busy.C. Never mind then.D. Please go.15. A: I didnt see you in class today. Are you?8: I am feeling a little under the weather.A: Oh, I hope its.A. fine; too bad B. ill; gone C. fine; better D. OK; not serious(B)下面5道小題可以組成一篇小短文(首句已給出)，請根 據上下文和所給選項選出各題的最佳答案。A: Hi, David!Whats interesting in to

7、days paper?9: Listen, I will read it to you.16. The National Bank was yesterday.A. stolen B. cleaned C. robbed D. closed17. The robbery at 10 oclock in the morning.A. started B. was C. happened D. ended18. The robbers 10,000 and ran into the street.A. borrowed B. took C. left D. put19. A passer-by c

8、alled the , but the robbers escapedin Queen Street.A. manager B. president C. police D. 99920. The police are looking for two menaged 30 scarson their faces.A. whose B. with C. have D. withoutII. 閱讀理解 (Reading comprehension) ( 共 30 小題，計 30 分 )閱讀下列短文或圖表，然后完成文后各題。 ( 21 30 小題為選擇題，每題只有一個最佳答案； 31 50 小題大部

9、分為非選擇題，請根據題目要求作答。)(A)Thomas Adams discovered bubble gum （泡泡糖） in the1870s. Hewas an American. Hewanted to find a use for chicle.Chicle is a Spanish word for sticky water that comes fromone kind of Mexican tree. Mr Adam wanted to make rubber膠）from chicle.Mr Adams worked in his home while he tried to

10、find a wayto make the chicle stronger. His son, Horatio, also helped him now and then.One day, young Horatio began to chew the chicle while he watched his father work. It did not taste very good, but Horatio enjoyed chewing it. Then the young boy began to blow bubbles with the new chicle which his f

11、ather had made. Mr Adams had discovered bubble gum by accident.Mr Adams gave up trying to find a way to make rubber from chicle. Instead, he wanted to try and sell the new gum that he had made. He thought other people might like the taste too.He began to see his new kind of chicle as candy. In no ti

12、me, children everywhere began chewing bubble gum.21. Where was Thomas Adams from?A. Canada. B. The United States. C. Europe. D.England.22. Who was Horatio Adams?A. Thomass father. B. Thomass wife. C. Thomass brother. D. Thomass son.23. What was Thomas Adams trying to make?A. A new kind of rubber.B.

13、A new kind of chicle.C. A new kind of candy.D. Electric light.24. Why did Thomas Adams want to sell bubble gum?A. His son enjoyed chewing it.B. He thought many people would like it.C. He could not make strong rubber from chicle.D. all of the above25. Which of these sentences is not true?A. Horatio h

14、elped his father.B. ThomasAdamsmaderubber from chicle by accident.C. Horatio was the first person to chew bubble gum.D. Thomas Adams never made rubber.(B)Aristotle lived in Greece over 2,000 years ago. He was very interested in plants and animals and in howthe humanbody works. The Greeks werent the

15、only people interested in how the body worked. Old drawings and texts from China and the Middle East also showed human organs. Some even showed plant organs.At first, information about organs camefrom operations and from cutting up dead bodies. Nowwe can look at X-rays and body scans, too.In the lat

16、e 1700s, a French doctor called Xavier Bichat did hundreds of post-mortems. Post-mortems are operations carried out on dead bodies, to find out what killed them. Bichat found that each humanorgan contains more than one kind of material.He listed 21 different kinds. Today, we call these materials tis

17、sues （ 組織） . Bichat wasnt able to see the detailed structure of these tissues, because he didnt have a microscope.26. What do we know about Aristotle?A. He is a Greek teacher.B. He loved to find out how human body worked.C. He shows great interest in art.D. He is good at drawing.27. Who were interes

18、ted in how the body worked?A. The Greeks and the French.8. The Greeks, the Chinese and people from the MiddleEast.C. The French and the Chinese.D. The Chinese and the Middle East.28. In the old times, how could people learn the information about the organs?A. By reading books.B. By going to classes.

19、C. By cutting up dead bodies.D. By using the microscope.29. What does the word “ post - mortems” mean?A. It is a kind of operation in order to save peopleslives.B. It is an examination carried out on the brain.C. It is a kind of examination which shows the reasonwhy people are killed.D. It is a k in

20、d of body scan in order to find outthe structure of the tissues.30. What did the French doctor discover?A. Post-mortems. B. X-rays. C. Tissues. D.Microscope.(C)The diagram shows the different teeth in your mouth.incisor31. Which teeth rip（撕開）or tear food?32. Which teeth grind（磨碎）food into small piec

21、es?33. Which teeth cut food?34. How many teeth does an adult have?A. 22 B. 32 C. 42 D. 5235. What can you do to keep your teeth healthy?A. Read more books on food.B. Drink lots of water.C. Eat lots of sweets.D. Brush teeth after meals and visit the dentist regularly.（D）TimeFlight #ARRIVALSGateFromCo

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23、 TimeDetroitOn TimeMemphisDelayedTIME 3:063 6 4 5 9 123 3 3 3 3 4 312 6 2 9 7 47 17 3 0 5 74 5 2 1o o 1 2 ; 二 3 30 5 0 03 d- c 1 二 ： 二 3 3 4 436. Will flight 711 be on time?37. What time is flight 74 scheduled to leave for Memphis?38. Are the passengers boarding flight 71 to Cleveland? If so, what g

24、ate are they using?39. What is the flight number of the 3:20 flight to Boston?40. You have to meet a friend arriving from Chicago at 2:20. It is 2:17. Is the plane at the gate?（E）Barky and I talk everyday. When I come home, we discuss what Im having for dinner, but strictly speaking he doesnt talk b

25、ack. I usually ask him what he has been doing all day, / and he tells mehe has been swimming around and looking after the house. Hes a good guard fish.He would knowif there wereintruders （闖入者） in the kitchen and would stare them out.His favourite hobby is watching television. He pushes his face up t

26、o the glass to see. We watch Coronation Street and EastEnders together, and he enjoys football. I think he likes the colours, and he definitely prefers northern teams. He must be a Manchester United fan, as he has so much red in his bowl. Alex Ferguson would be proud.If Barky is ever upset, he squir

27、ts （使噴出） water out of the top of his bowl, so there is no chance of us forgettinghisbirthday. He will be two years old in September, but in fish years that is more like 30, so he could be planning a big night out. We will give him extra food and an iced gem as a birthdaycake. However, what he really

28、 wants is a mate, so we will have to see what we can arrange.I would never swapBarky. Heis a good listener. The children like him and he doesnt need walking. Whenhe was in his teens, he used to try to sneak out, but he behaves now. Heis for keeps.請根據短文內容回答下列問題。41. Who is Barky?42. Whats Barkys hobby

29、?43. What will Barky do if he is unhappy?請根據短文內容判斷下列句子的正誤，正確的寫T,錯誤的寫F。44. In fish years Barky will be about 30 years old.45. Barky will get a birthday cake for his birthday.（F）Universal （ 世界的 ） Childrens Day was created by the UN in 1954 for all countries to pay special attention to the worlds child

30、ren. It is an important day to promote （促進）the worldwide fraternity （友愛 ） and understanding between young people. And yet for almost 50 years in the UK it has passed without the recognition （ 承認 ） it deserves.James Michael, 16 and Natasha Reddy, 15 report on an event which very few people in this co

31、untry would have known about because we are one of the few countries in the world, which does not celebrate it.It seemsstrange that the UKgovernment refuses to establish the day. Shouldnt we be encouraged, like other young people all around the world, to look upon the day as a time set aside to spec

32、ifically to celebrate and promote our rights （權利 ） ，rather than seeing it as just another date in the calendar （ 日 歷）？The introduction of Universal Childrens Day in Britainwould go a long wayin helping young people take pride in their country. It is we whowill finally influence the way our country m

33、oves forward, so isnt it time that we were offered all thatwe can be offered to fully understand what our rights as young people are?46. How long is the history of Universal Childrens Day?47. Can you name one country which does not celebrate Universal Childrens Day ?48. What is the authors attitude

34、towards the introduction of Universal Childrens Day in the UK?49. What is the purpose of this report written by James Michael and Natasha Reddy?50. Whats the main idea of the last paragraph in this report?III. 完形填空(Cloze)(共15小題，計15分)(A)閱讀下面短文，根據其內容從所給的12個單詞中選出最恰 當的8個填入空中。in; serious; spent; working;

35、 but; on; keeps; weak; ahead; edge; grows; sideAfter two weeks of worry, a farmer in the north of Englandwas very happy yesterday. James Tuke, a farmer who (51) sheep, lost his dog, Sally, whenthey were out working together a fortnight ago.“Sally was running (52) of me, he said, “anddisappeared over

36、 the top of the hill. I whistled and called (53) she didnt come. Shes young, so I thought perhaps shed gone back to the farmhouse (54) her own. Butshe wasnt there. Over the next few days I (55) asmuchtime as I could looking for her. I was afraid that I would never see her again. Then a neighbour sai

37、d shed heard an animal crying while she was out walking near the (56) of acliff. I rushed out and found Sally on a shelf of rock halfway down. She was thin and (57) but she had no (58) injuries. She was really lucky! ”(B) 根據文章內容及首字母提示用最恰當的詞完成下文。A plain ( 丑的 ) county woman was visiting the city for t

38、he first time. She went into a very tall building. On the first floor, she saw an old lady s (59) in front of a door.The door was closed, and over the floor, there were l (60).Then the door opened. The old lady standing in front of the door went i (61). Then it closed. A few minutes l (62), the door

39、 opened again, and a beautiful young woman w (63) out! The country woman thought, “Thisis the door to a magic box! If I go inside the box, I will be b (64) when I come out. ”She waited for the door to open again. Then she walked in.But inside the door, she saw a lot of buttons on the wall. Andshe di

40、dnt know what buttons to p （65）!IV. 句式轉換（ Sentence pattern transformation ） （ 共 10 小 題，計 10 分 ）（A） 按要求轉換下列句式，每空一詞。66 It is a beautiful day, isnt it? （ 改為感嘆句 ） beautiful day it is!67 Li Ming goes to the Internet Caf e once a week.（ 改為特殊疑問句 ） does Li Ming go to the Internet Caf e ?68 He began to teach

41、 in this school 7 years ago. （改為現在完成時）He in this school for 7years.69 Tom broke the vase while his mother was out. （ 改為被動語態 ）The vase by Tom while hismother was out.70 Someone saw Lily go out with the strange man at around 12 oclock yesterday evening. ( 改為被動語態)Lily was go out with thestrange man at

42、around 12 oclock yesterday evening.8. ) 根據上句完成下句， 使兩句表達的意思基本相同， 每空一詞。71. If you eat less, youll lose more weight.The you eat, the you will be.72. Ive never ridden a horse before.It is the time for me to a horse.73. Bingbing stopped crying as soon as he saw his mum.Bingbing stop crying he saw hismum.

43、74. Jos motorbike is faster than Roys.Jos motorbike is not as Roys.75. She put on a coat so that she wouldnt get cold.She put on a coat not to get cold.V .動詞填空(Fill in the blanks with verbs in their proper forms)(共5小題，計5分)閱讀短文，并用括號內所給的動詞的適當形式填空。When Sam and Laura moved into their new house last mont

44、h, everything was in a mess. Nowthey (76) (work) on the house in their free time. They (77) (repair) the roof already, and they (78) (paint) the rooms, though they (79) (not finish) yet. When they have enough money, they (80) (buy) some new furniture.VI . 翻譯(Translation ) (共 10小題，計 10分)(A)把短文中的劃線部分譯

45、成漢語。(81)Thomas Edison was perhaps the greatest inventor the world has ever known.Without his invention,people maynot have lights,films and other things.(82)But this clever manhad very little schooling.Edison began to makea talking machine in 1877. (83)At first he used paper with holes to make a soun

46、d. He worked for months on this idea.At last he found how to record a persons voice.(84)But the first machine was very simple and the voice was only one type and not clear.Then he spent another long time on it.He changed someparts and he added somenew ones to the talking machine.This time the voice

47、could be played and the voice was also very clear.(85)After the Second World War others used his method to record music and songs. Then camethe tape recorder. It is much easier to record the voice. How great Edison was.(B)借助所給出的詞語將下列句子譯成英語。86 .我每天刷兩次牙。(brush )87 .李月的媽媽不僅是一個好經理，還是一個好妻子。(not only.but

48、also )88 .新聞報道說，臺風今晚不會影響香港。(typhoon, affect )89 .湯姆的媽媽問起了那些男孩子，他們偷走了湯姆的運動鞋(trainers )。 (定語從句)90 .今天我們可以通過很多方式來聯系彼此。(communicate)VII .智力測試(IQ)(共5小題，計5分)91. What number can replace（代替） the question mark?92. Trousers on sale for 1/2 off have a green tag （ 標簽）. Trousers on sale for 1/4 off have a yellow

49、 tag. Stephen bought two green-tagged trousers originally priced at 10 each, and one yellow-tagged trousers originally priced at 16. Howmuch did he pay for his trousers?93. Here is a cube（立方體）.How many nearest ways fromA to B can you find?Answer:.94. Mark loved pink pencils more than he loved red on

50、es.He didnt like orange pencils at all, and while he liked yellow pencils, he couldnt say that he really loved them. Which of these is true?A. He liked red pencils less than orange pencils.B. He liked yellow pencils more than red pencils.C. He liked pink pencils more than yellow pencils.D. He liked

51、orange pencils more than pink pencils.95 Why is a room full of married people empty?VIII. 寫作（ Writing ） （共 2 小題，計 25分）要求： 1. 根據提供的內容，適當拓展想象空間，靈活地將提供的信息體現在文章中； 2. 條理清楚， 語句通順，標點正確，書寫清晰、規范； 3. 不得少于規定的詞數。(A)請根據以下的生活場景，再結合你自己的感受，以“ Should wehelp our parents do some housework? ”為題，寫一篇小議論文。該文須表明你的個人觀點，并圍繞此

52、觀點展開論述。詞數60 100。（計 15分）Mum:David!Can you help me do the washing, please?David: Oh, no! I need to do my homework.Dad: But it is Sunday. You have the whole afternoon to do it.David: No, Daddy, I also need to prepare for my math test for tomorrow.Mum:David. Doing the washing wont take you a minute. You

53、 should share the housework.David: Oh, no, please .（B）假設你有幸參加今年在南京舉行的2004 年全國中學生英語夏令營， 在夏令營的第一天的分組討論會上， 你要向來自全國各地的學生介紹你自己。 請根據你的實際情況寫一篇自我介紹。 詞數50 80。 （ 計10分）2004 年全國中學生英語能力競賽初三組樣題參考答案聽力部分 （共四大題，計30 分）（略）筆試部分 （共八大題，計120 分）I 選擇填空（ Vocabulary and structure ） （ 共 20 小題，計20 分）(A)1 5 CCBCA 6 10 CADAB 11 1

54、5 ACCCD(B)16 20 CCBCBII. 閱讀理解( Reading comprehension ) ( 共 30 小題，計 30 分)(A) 21 25 BDADB(B) 26 30 BBCCC(C) 31. canines 32. molars 33. incisors 34. B 35. D(D) 36. No. 37. 4:15. 38.Yes. They are using gate 33. 39.412. 40. No. The plane is landing.(E) 41. It is a guard fish. 42. His favourite hobby iswa

55、tching TV. 43. He will squirt water out of the top of his bowl. 44. T 45. F(F) 46. 50 years. 47. The UK. 48. It would help young people to take pride in their country. 49. They wanted the UK government to pay more attention to childrens rights. 50.Children should be encouraged to understand their ri

56、ghts.III. 完形填空( Cloze) ( 共 15小題，計15分)(A) 51. keeps 52. ahead 53. but 54. on 55. spent 56. edge57. weak 58. serious(B) 59. standing 60. lifts 61. inside 62. later 63.went/walked 64. beautiful 65. push/pressIV. 句式轉換( Sentence pattern transformation ) ( 共 10 小 題，計 10 分 )(A) 66. What a 67. How often 68. has taugh