全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试卷(C类)及答桉--来自赛才网.doc

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2008NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents

（LevelC---Preliminary）

PartIListeningComprehension（25minutes,30marks）

SectionA（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.A.Tobuyanewspaper. B.Tofindachemist.C.Topostaletter.

2.A.Theirbillingsystemhasbeenefficient.

B.Theiroldbillingsystemisoutdated.

C.He’sunimpressedwiththenewbillingsystem.

3.A.She’sbeenonvacation. B.She’sbeenatthegrocerystore.

C.She’sbeenonabusinesstrip.

4.A.Togotothemarket. B.Tohavecoffee. C.Tohaveadiscussion.

5.A.Changingaflightreservation. B.Cancelingahotelreservation.

C.Reservinganextrahotelroom.

SectionB（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthefivequestions,eachwiththreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Conversationone

6.What’sTania’sphonenumber?

A.506-6178 B.501-6678 C.501-6687

7.WhoisgoingshoppingatHarrods?

A.Tania. B.Karl. C.Karl’smother.

8.HowisTaniagoingtogettoHarrods?

A.Onfoot. B.Bytaxi. C.Bytube.

9.Whichstreetplanshowsthewayfromthestation?

A. B. C.

10.WhatkindofwinedoesKarlwant?

A.RedMerlot. B.WhiteBordeaux. C.RoseChianti.

ConversationTwo

11.Whichdrawingshowsthepositionofthehandle?

A. B. C.

12.Whatotherproductfeaturesareincluded?

A.Arangeofhandlesizes. B.Avarietyofcolorcombinations.

C.Asetofringsfordifferent-sizedtins.

13.What’sthepurposeoftheV-clip?

A.Toholdthepaintbrushsoitdripsinthecan.

B.Topreventpaintfromgettingontothepaintedsurfaces.

C.Topreventthebrushdryingoutifthepainterisinterrupted.

14.Whowillprobablyusethecan-holder?

A.Artists. B.Decorators. C.Soldiers.

15.Howmuchdoestheproductcost?

A.￡4. B.￡5. C.$4.

SectionC（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortnewsitem.Eachitemwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachitem,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

16.WhathaspromptedthenewadministrationtoreviewtheAustralia’scitizenshiptest?

A.It’soutofdate. B.Higherimmigrationrates. C.Manyapplicantsfailingit.

17.WhichtrainprovidestheeasiestwaytoseeMountFuji?

A.FromTokyotoYokohama. B.FromOsakatoYokohama.

C.FromTokyotoOsaka.

18.HowmanyU.N.employeeswerekilledin2007?

A.17. B.42. C.59.

19.Whathavestudiesfoundoutaboutseverepneumoniatreatment?

A.Nomedicationworksindevelopingcountries.

B.Itcanbeeffectivelytreatedathomewithoralantibiotics.

C.Itcanonlybetreatedinthehospitalwithinjectableantibiotics.

20.Whatwasthebar’sbusinesslikebeforethesmokingban?

A.Almostemptyeveryday. B.Usuallycrowdedatmidday.

C.EmptyonWednesdays.

SectionD（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Therearetenmissingwordsorphrases.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhearonthetape.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.

Crimeisn’trisingbecausethelawsarenotstrictenough,orbecausethe（21）________arenottoughenough,orsimplybecausetherearen’tenoughpolicemenonthebeat.Itisrisingbecausetheagenciesandindividualswhocanhavea（22）_______effectoncrimearenotpullingtogetherorinthesame（23）______.Thepoliceareoneofthoseagencies,ofcourse.Butcrimepreventionisalsoamatterfor（24）______whoarecontenttoseemass（25）_______turnintoawayoflife,forcouncilswhoprefertoshoutyah-booatthepolice,（26）_____gettingonwithmakinglifesaferforlocalpeople,forarchitectswhodesignexposedandindefensiblebuildings,forparentswhodon’ttakeenoughinterestinwhattheirteenagechildrenaregettinguptoandfor（27）______whositinsideandmoan（28）______doanythingaboutthestateoftheneighborhoodorthestreet.Crimepreventionhasbeenneglectedfortoomanybytoomany.Overthelasttenyearsithasbeenwillfullyneglectedindefianceofmounting（29）_______thatitisthecentralhopeof（30）________actionagainstcrime.

PartIIVocabularyandStructures（10minutes,15marks）

Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachblanktherearefourchoices,markedA,BCandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence,thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

31.Theyarelookingfor_______manwith_______longdarkhair.Heisarmedanddangerous.

A.a;a B.the;a C.a;/ D./;the

32.Itwasunfortunate,butshehadno_____buttoactasshedid.

A.chance. B.opportunity C.option D.solution

33.The_____driverthinksthataccidentsonlyhappentootherpeople.

A.general B.usual C.common D.average

34.HowdidtheymanagetostealtheVanGogh?

Itwasright____thesecurityguard’snose.

A.below B.before C.under D.beside

35.Thestudent______continuinghisstudieswhenhehadtoreturntohishomecountryunexpectedly.

A.isconsidering B.wasconsidering C.shouldconsider D.hasconsidered

36.MyfriendsandIenjoydoingmanyofthesamethings.Inthatrespect,wehavealot_______.

A.insimilar B.inparticular C.incommon D.inaccordance

37.OurplannedvisittotheUnitedStates_______becausewewereunabletogetthevisas.

A.fellover B.felldown C.fellthrough D.fellon

38.Lestanyone_____itstrange,letmeassureyouthatitisquitetrue.

A.thought B.shouldthink C.hadthought D.thinking

39.WhenSally______thecriminal______herhouse,shescreamedatthetopofhervoicebecauseshedidn’twant______.

A.saw;enter;killed B.saw;enter;tobekilled

C.sees;entering;bekilled D.sees;enter;killing

40.Tina’schildren,_____alllivenearby,organizedabigpartyforhereightiethbirthday.

A.who B.that C.which D.as

41.Sometimesitisnecessarytobecareful_______therightdatetositforatest.

A.whenchoosing B.whenyouwillchoose

C.whenyouhavechosen D.whenyouchose

42.Einstein’stheoryofrelativityseemedhardtobelieveatthetime_______.

A.whenhefirstintroduced B.thathefirstintroducedit

C.hefirstintroduced D.whichhefirstintroducedit

43.________really.Ilikebothpublictransportanddriving.

A.Onsecondthoughts B.Icouldgoeitherway

C.Iwillneverlearntodrive D.Butthenagain

44._____I’mgettingmarried!

A.Canyoukeepasecret?

B.WellInever!

C.Manyhappyreturns. D.Congratulations!

45.---So,doyouknowwhereyou’dliketogo?

---Actually,I’veheardthatit’sveryexpensiveandit’scoldallthetime.

A.Ibegyourpardon?

B.Yeah,butit’snotverygood.

C.Doyouknowanygoodhotels?

D.Doyouhaveanysuggestions?

PartIIIReadingComprehension（20minutes,40marks）

SectionA（4marks）

Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith4questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,BCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice,thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Questions46-49arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Mostsorethroatsarecausedbyaninfectionwhichtreatmentwithantibioticscannotcure.Butwithsimpleremediesthepatientnormallygetsbetterin4or5days.

Tonsillitis,however,usuallystartswithasorethroatwhichcausespainonswallowing.Withchildrenandsomeadultstheremaybeafeverandthepatientisobviouslynotfeelingwell.Itmaybepossibletoseewhitespotsonthebackofthethroat.Theneckmayalsoswell,bothofwhicharethenormalresponsetoinfection.

Sometimesasorethroatmayoccurwiththecommoncold,andwithinfluenzatheremaybedrynessofthethroat,painoncoughingandlossofvoice.

TREATMENT

Aspirin:

Tohelprelievethepainonswallowingand（ifthereisone）thefever,useaspirintabletsdissolvedinwater,sothatthepatientcangarglebeforeswallowing.Repeatthetreatmentevery4hours.

Drink:

Encouragethepatienttodrinkplentyofliquids.

Food:

Foodshouldnotbeforcedonapatientwhodoesnotwanttoeat.

Steam:

Ifthereispaininthethroatoncoughing,breathinginsteammayhelp.

CHILDREN

Youngchildren,whomaynotbeabletogargle,shouldbegivenaspirindissolvedinwaterevery4hoursattherightdosefortheirage.

Atoneyear:

asinglejunioraspirin.

Atfiveyears:

halfanadultaspirin.

Ateightyears:

onewholeadultaspirin.

WHENTOSEETHEDOCTOR

Ifthesorethroatisstillgettingworseafter2days.

Ifthepatientcomplainsofearache.

Ifthepatientorparentisveryworried.

46.Accordingtothepassage,itwouldappearthatmostsorethroats_________.

A.requireanimme