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最新全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试题及答案C类最全版本
2010NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents
(LevelC---Preliminary)
PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes,30marks)
PartIIVocabularyandStructures(15marks)
Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachblanktherearefourchoices,markedA,BCandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence,thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
31.WhenIanwasinjured,Harrywaschosenaslast-minutefortherugbyteam.
A.preferenceB.diversificationC.alternativeD.replacement
32.—Hello,Mr.Brown,I’mringingaboutourcomponentdelivery.It’snotarrivedyetandit’salreadythreeo’clockintheafternoon.
—Let’ssee...it’sreachyouonTuesdayafternoon.
A.owingtoB.likelytoC.duetoD.subjectto
33.Amongthelastgroupsofpeopletoacceptthenewmodelwerereligiousgroups,whostilltheideathattheearthwasthecenteroftheuniverse.
A.clungtoB.appliedtoC.adaptedtoD.contributedto
34.Althoughapparentlyrigid,bonesexhibitadegreeofelasticitythatenablestheskeletontoconsiderableimpact.
A.escapeB.overwhelmC.withstandD.suppress
35.—Wouldyoulikemetogotothedentistwithyou?
—No,youwithme.
A.neednottogoB.neednotgoC.donotneedgoD.notneedgo
36.Lancereturnedtocyclingandtrainingonlyfivemonthsafterhewasdiagnosedwithcancer.
A.aggressivelyB.drasticallyC.exactlyD.initially
37.Greatmindsgenerallylookatlifeinawaytothemselves.
A.peculiarB.confinedC.similarD.unusual
38.Theycalledinanelectricianhecouldputafingeronthecauseoftheshortcircuit.
A.tohopeB.tobehopingC.hopingD.tohavehoped
39.Theresistanceexperiencedwhenonebodymovesoveranother,itisincontact,iscalledfrictionalforce.
A.towhichB.whereC.withwhichD.while
40.Aboveall,theywanttostudyaquestion:
Arehumansactuallyawareoftheworldtheylivein?
A.contraryB.fundamentalC.solemnD.progressive
41.—Tina,IhearyouhadagoodjourneytotheMaldiveslastweek,Howwasit?
—Ienjoyedthebeautifulscenery,butthehotelwassatisfactory.
A.notanythingB.nothingfromC.nothingbutD.anythingbut
42.Atthebeginningofthe20thcentury,peoplemadecoffeeaclothbagfullofcoffeegroundsintoboilingwater.
A.bydumpingB.todumpC.fordumpingD.thatdumped
43.IfyouSusanrecently,you’dthinkthephotographontherightwasstrange.
A.shouldn’tcontactB.hadn’tcontactC.weren’ttocontactD.didn’tcontact
44.Beata:
I’veputthejobadvertisementinthenewspaper,Mr.Trim.
Trim:
Good.
Beata:
Well,itwasabitmorethanthe$10thattheyquotedus.
Trim:
Aslongasitwasn’t$10aday.
A.Howtoscheduleit?
B.Howmuchwasit?
C.Howoftenwasitputthere?
D.Howaboutthenewspaper?
45.Woman:
WhoisJackieTow?
Ihaveaparcelhereforhim.
Jackie:
That’sme.
Woman:
Yes,putyournamehere.
Jackie:
Thankyou.ItmustbethenewpairofshoesIboughtonline.
A.Thisisthereceiptforit.B.Doyouhavethesender’saddress?
C.IhavetocheckthepackageD.DoIhavetosignforit?
PartIIICloze(10marks)
Readthefollowingpassageandfillineachblankwithoneword.Choosethewordinoneofthefollowingthreeways:
accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingthegivenlettersoftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
WhereTheWildThingAre
“Ididn’tsetouttomakeachildren’smovie,”saysBeingjohnMalkovichdirectorSpikeJonze,“Isetouttomakeamovieaboutchildhood.”Indeed,liketherecentalternativechildren’sbook(46)adapt,FantasticMrFox,thisismorelikeanadultfilm(47)children’sclothing-orratherinJimHensonmonstersuits.Whenrambunctious(无法无天)nine-year-oldMaxfeels(48)igbyhisbusysinglemumandhernewboyfriend,andrunsaway(49)home,hefindshimselfonanislandpopulatedbyhuge,hairy,scaryWildThings.Here,hegetshimselfcrownedking,andheandthemonstersfightandplay,andthrowmudateachother(whichtheyoungerviewerswilllove).Theyreturnhome.That’sit.Andthat’syourproblem.Asafilm,Ican’t(50)deit’sdisappointing.Despitewhimsical(异想天开)imaginativeandheart-tuggingmoments,Jonzeandco-writerDaveEggersinevitablylosethewonderfulsubtlety(精妙之处)ofMauricesendak’swell-loved338-wordpicturebookjustby(51)(spin)itoutintoafull-lengthfeature.Enoughalready!
WegetthisdysfunctionalgroupofneuroticWildThings(52)repMax’schild’seyeviewofgrown-upsascomprehensiblegiants,bothterrifyingandloving.(53),eventherepetitiveactionandnon-subtleties(54),makethisfeelmorelikefamilytherapythanafairy(55)tcan’tdestroythefilm’shauntingmagic.
PartIVReadingComprehension(40marks)
Readthefollowingpassagescarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
SectionA(10marks)
HOLDAYSINWALES
1.Rhos–DduCountryCottages
Ynys,CricciethLL532OPB
Delightfulhideawaycottageswithprivatefishing.Comfortablyfurnishedwithantiques,oldoakbeams,logfires,givingtheauraandgraceofabygoneage,butwithalltheessentialsofthe20thcentury–sauna,jacuzzi,fourposterbed,snookertable…Aholidayvenueonerarelyfinds–butoftendreamsof.
ForEnquiriescontact:
MrsAJones
Rhandir,Boduan,PwllheliGwynedd,LL538UA
2.FiveStarCottage
Talhenbonthall,Talhenbont,Criccieth,Gwynedd
Enq:
Roger&GillianGood
Lovinglyrestoredstonecottageandhuntinglodgein70acrewoodedcountryestatewithriver.Aluxuriousandcarefreeholidayforthediscerning.Availablethroughouttheyear.
Woodlandwalksandwildlife.Freetennis,ridingandfishing.Onemilefromcoast,fivemilesSnowdonia.Underthepersonalsupervisionoftheowners.
3.WindsorFlats
12MarineTerrace,Criccieth,Gwynedd,LL52OEF
OnseafrontclosetoCricciethCastle.Comfortable,clean,fullyequipped,completelyprivateflats,inpicturesquevillagecentralforSnowdoniaandtheLlynPeninula.Climbing,sailing,fishing,walking,tennisandgolfcloseby.ColourTV,payphone.Bedlinensupplied.Shortbreaksavailableoutofseason.Writeorphoneforbrochure.
4.DwyachCottages
Cticciech,Gwynedd
Enquiries:
MrsSEdwardsPen-y-Bryn,
Chwilog,Pwllheli,Gwyhedd,LL536SX
Enjoyapeacefulholidayinbeautifullysituatedfarmhouseorsinglestoreycottage.Thisisanareaofunrivallednaturalbeauty,thehauntofbuzzardsandwoodpeckers.Cottagesaresuperblyequippedtomakeyourholidayrelaxedandmemorable.Dishwasher,washer/dryer,microwave,linen,children’splayarea,barbecueandfarmtrail.
5.BronAfonSelfCatering
Borth-y-Gest,Phorthmadog,Gwynedd,LL499TU
Situatedonlyminutesfromthebeachwithfabulousviewsofgarden,seaandmountains.Theaccommodationisquietandprivate.Anidealbasefortouring,walking,climbing,fishing,theslatemines,castles,Portmeirion,Porthmadogleisurecentreorjustrelaxingonthebeach.
Bed&Breakfastalsoavailable.
Question56to58:
Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F)accordingtotheadvertisements.
56.Tohaveaholidayinadelightfulhideawaycottage,youshouldcontactMrsSEdwards.
57.IntheCticciethFiveStarHotel,freetennis,gamefishing,ridingandgolfareavailable.
58.ShortbreaksareavailableoutofseasonintheLlynPeninsula.
Question59to60:
Answerthefollowingquestionsbrieflyaccordingtotheadvertisements.
59.Ifyouplantohaveaholidaywithyourchildren,whatisthebestplace?
60.WhatwillyouenjoymostinBronAfonSelfCatering?
SectionB(10marks)
Thegiantpanda,thecreaturethathasbecomeasymbolofconservation,isfacingextinction.Themajorreasonislossofhabitat,whichhascontitueddespitetheestablishmentof14pandareserves.Deforestation,mainlycarriedoutbyfarmersclearinglandtomakewayforfieldsastheymovehigherintothemountains,hasdrasticallycontractedthemammal’srange.ThepandahasdisappearedfrommuchofcentralandeasternChina,andisnowrestrictedtotheeasternflankoftheHimalayas.
Satelliteimageryhasshowntheseriousnessofthesituation;almosthalfofthepanda’shabitathasbeencutdownordegradedsince1975.Worse,thesurvivingpandapopulationhasalsobecomefragmented;acombinationofsatelliteimageryandgroundsurveysrevealspanda“islands”inpatchesofforestseparatedbyclearedland.Thepopulationoftheseislandshasbecomeisolatedbecausetheanimalsareloathtocrossopenareas.Justputtingaroadthroughpandahabitatmaybeenoughtosplitapopulationintwo.
Theminusculesizeofthepandapopulationsworriesconservationists.Thesmallestgroupshavetoofewanimalstobeviable,andwillinevitablydieout.Thelargerpopulationsmaybeviableintheshortterm,butwillbesusceptibletogeneticdefectsasaresultofinbreeding.
Inthesecircumstances,amoretraditionalthreattopandas–thecycleoffloweringandsubsequentwitheringofthebamboothatistheirstaplefood–canbecomeliterallyspecies-threatening.Thefloweringpromptspandastomovefromoneareatoanother,thuspreventinginbreedinginotherwisesedentarypopulations.Inpandas,however,bamboofloweringcouldprovecatastrophic(灾难性的)becausethepandasareunableemigrate.
Thelatestconservationmanagementplanforthepanda,preparedbyChina’sMinistryofForestryandtheWorldWideFundforNature,aimsprimarilyatmaintainingpandahabitatsandensuringthatpopulationsarelinkedwhereverpossible.Thisplanwillchangesomeexistingreserveboundaries,establish14newreservesandprotectorreplantcorridors