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全国大学生英语竞赛C类试题附答案
2003年全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试题
2003NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents
(Preliminary)
PartIListeningComprehension(30minutes,30points)
SectionADialogues(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10shortdialogues.Attheendofeachdialogue,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththedialogueandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.A.Asalesclerk.B.Apoliceofficer.
C.Atailor.D.Anurse.
2.A.Bytrain.B.Shewalks.
C.Bycar.D.Bybus.
3.A.Fishistheonlydishleft.B.Chickenistheonlydishleft.
C.Vegetarianmealsarenotoffered.D.Therearen'tanyvegetarianmealsleft.
4.A.Hestartsworknextweekend.B.He'llbeaway.
C.He'llbeinthemountains.D.He'smovingtoFlorida.
5.A.Inanelevator.B.Atadressstore.
C.Ontheseventhfloor.D.Atadepartmentstore.
6.A.Theyfeltitwasdisorganized.
B.TheywerepleasedwithitsAsiancontent.
C.TheyfeltitlackedAsiancontent.
D.Theyfeltitignoredrecentevents.
7.A.Hedoesn'thaveenoughtime.
B.Hedoesn'thaveawatch.
C.Thelibrarydoesn'thavethearticleshewants.
D.Hecan'tfindthelibrary.
8.A.Hewantsthewomantodineoutwiththem.
B.Hewantstoworktomorrow.
C.Hewantsthewomantofinishdinnerfirst.
D.Hewantstopayforthedinner.
9.A.Twiceaday.B.Twiceaweek.
C.Onceaweek.D.Daily.
10.A.Attwoo'clock.B.Atfouro'clock.
C.Atthreethirty.D.Ateighto'clock.
SectionBNewsItems(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10piecesofshortnewsfromBBCorVOA.Therewillbeaquestionfollowingeachpieceofnews.Writedowntheanswertoeachquestioninnomorethan15words.
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SectionCCompoundDictation(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Thenlistentothepassageagain.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom21to28withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom29to30,youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewrittenandrewritethecorrectanswersontheAnswerSheet.
AlthoughgeneralMotorsandGeneralElectricarelargemultinationalcompanieswithoperationsaroundtheglobe,therearenumeroussmallercompaniesthatengageininternationaltrade.Because95percentoftheworld'spopulationandtwo-thirdsofits(21)_____powerarelocatedoutsidetheUnitedStates,itisimportantforAmerican(22)_____tobepresentinforeignmarkets.However,beforeweexplainthedifferentmethodsbywhichacompanymay(23)_____ininternationaltrade,wemightfirstconsidersomeimportant(24)_____thatU.S.companiesoftenfailtostudybeforetheysellproductsinaforeigncountry.Thesefactorsare(25)_____withdifferencesinlanguage,invaluesandattitudes,andinpolitical(26)_____.
When(27)_____Coca-ColaintotheChinesemarketin1920,thecompanyusedagroupofChinesesymbolsthat,whenspoken,soundedlikeCoca-Cola.However,whenread,thesesymbolsmeant,“afemalehorsefattenedwithwax”.UponreenteringtheChinesemarketinthe1970s,Coca-ColausedaseriesofChinese(28)_____thattranslatesinto“happinessinthemouth”.(29)_________________________.
Cultureisthetotalpatternofhumanbehaviorthatispracticedbyaparticulargroupofpeople.(30)_________________________.
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(15minutes,30points)
SectionAMultipleChoice(20points)
Directions:
Questions31-50constituteacompletepassage.Thereare20blanksinthepassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
31.SeniorMetropolitanpoliceofficerstriedtodismisstheNotingHillraceriotswhichragedforfivenightsovertheAugustbankholidayin1958astheworkof“ruffians,bothcoloredandwhite”hell-bentonhooliganism,accordingto_____officialfiles.