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全国大学生英语知识竟赛
2006NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents
(LevelA-Sample)
PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes,30points)
SectionAShortConversations(6points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear 6shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
1.A.Shedidn’tlikeit. B.Shewasill. C.Shevisitedafriend. D.Shehadreadaboutit.
2.A.Hebelievesdancingisenjoyable. B.Headmiresthosewhocandance.
C.Hedefinitelydoesnotlikedancing. D.Hewon’tdanceuntilhe’sdonehiswork.
3.A.Around3:
00. B.Around5:
00. C.At2:
00. D.At1:
00.
4.A.Thethunderstorm. B.Theweather. C.Thesun. D.Thebroadcast.
5.A.Theyareverygoodfriends. B.Theyhaven’tseeneachotherforalongtime.
C.Theyarefondofanimals. D.Theydon’texpecttomeeteachotherinthezoo.
6.A.Goouttowork. B.ListencarefullytoJohn.
C.Becalmandpatient. D.Dotheeasiestthing.
SectionBLongConversation(4points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear onelongconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,4questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
7. A.Sheneedssomeinformation. B.Shewantspackingmaterials.
C.Sheischeckingherpackage. D.SheismovingtoCalifornia.
8. A.Freshfruit. B.Agiftcertificate. C.Homemadecandy. D.Aweddingpresent.
9. A.Thenextday. B.OnSaturday. C.Inthreedays. D.Inoneweek.
10.A.Regularservice. B.Overnightexpress. C.Samedaydelivery. D.Priorityservice.
SectionCNewsItems(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10shortpiecesofnewsfromBBCorVOA.Aftereachnewsitemandquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
11.A.Youngchildren. B.Middle-agedpeople. C.Oldpeople.
12.A.InBeijing,2005. B.InNewYork,1995. C.InBeijing,1995.
13.A.Yes,theywere. B.No,theyweren’t. C.Notmentionedinthenews.
14.A.ChinaandIndia. B.ChinaandIceland. C.UkraineandPoland.
15.A.SriLankanchildrenwhosurvivedtheTsunami.
B.Indonesianchildrenwhosurvivedtheearthquake.
C.Americanchildrenwhosurvivedthetornado.
16.A.Lackofsupportfromthegovernment.
B.Lackoffundstobuildsportsfacilities.
C.Shortageofinfrastructurefacilities.
17.A.Sony. B.Samsung. C.Apple.
18.A.PopularFilmstars. B.Engineersandscientists. C.PopularFilmdirectors.
19.A.Someanimalscanlivelongerbyreducingfoodintake.
B.Diabetescanbecuredifthepatienteatsless.
C.Peoplecanincreaselifespansbyeatinglessmeat.
20.A.Pakistan. B.India. C.Palestine.
SectionDPassages(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3passages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhear3or4questions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questions21to23arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
21.A.Chinese. B.German. C.Roman. D.Notsureyet.
22.A.Chinese. B.Germans. C.Americans. D.Romans.
23.A.Becauseitmeansaperiodofrestfromwork.
B.Becauseitsymbolizesanewlifewithnewhope.
C.Becausepeoplethinkitbringsusagoodlife.
D.Becausepeopleenjoysembodingahappyoccasion.
PassageTwo
Questions24to26arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
24.A.Therewasashortageoffuel.
B.MostAmericansvotedforit.
C.Largetruckswerecausingmanyaccidents.
D.Therewasasuddenincreaseinhighwaydeaths.
25.A.Women. B.Olderpersons. C.Westerners. D.Youngadults.
26.A.Trucksdonotusecrucialfuel. B.Fewtrucksareinvolvedinaccidents.
C.Mosttrucksdon’ttransportconsumergoods.D.Trucksrunbetterathigherspeeds.
PassageThree
Questions27to30arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
27.A.6milesfromHawaii. B.Onanaircraftcarrier.
C.IntheAtlanticOcean. D.145milesfromHawaii.
28.A.17. B.70. C.7. D.27.
29.A.Fortwodays. B.Forfifteendays. C.Fortwelvedays D.Forthreedays.
30.A.Aboardtheaircraftcarrier. B.InHouston.
C.Aboardthehelicopter. D.Inthespacemodule.
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(5minutes,10points)
Directions:
Thereare10incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
31.Althoughhehadlookedthroughallthereferencematerials onthesubject,hestillfoundithardtounderstandthis pointandhistutor’sexplanationonly________tohis confusion.
A.extended B.amounted C.added D.turned
32.Theprofessorcouldhardlyfindsufficientgrounds________ hisargumentsinfavourofthenewtheory.
A.onwhichtobase B.whichtobaseon C.tobaseon D.tobebasedon
33.Thesereferencebooks,whichyoucangetatanybookshop inthecity,willprovideyou________youneed.
A.allofinformation B.alloftheinformations
C.alltheinformations D.alltheinformation
34.Apartfromtakingcareofherchildren,shehastotakeon suchheavy________houseworkascarryingwaterand firewood.
A.time-consumed B.timely-consumed
C.time-consuming D.timely-consuming
35.Themantowhomwehandedtheformspointedoutthat theyhadnotbeen_____filledin.
A.consequently B.regularly C.comprehensively D.properly
36.Everymaninthiscountryhastherighttolivewherehe wantsto____thecolorofhisskin.
A.withtheexceptionof B.inthelightof C.byvirtueof D.regardlessof
37.Thesetwoareasaresimilar________theybothhavea highrainfallduringthisseason.
A.tothat B.besidesthat C.inthat D.exceptthat
38.Howcloseparentsaretotheirchildren______astrong influenceonthecharacterofthechildren.
A.have B.has C.having D.tohave
39.AlltrainstoLiverpool________becauseofthestrike,they decidedtogotherebycoach.
A.havingcanceled B.havingbeencanceled
C.werecanceled D.havebeencanceled
40.________thattheymayeventuallyreducetheamountof laborneededonconstructionsitesby90percent.
A.Socleveraretheconstructionrobots B.Soclevertheconstructionrobotsare
C.Suchconstructionrobotsareclever D.Suchcleverconstructionrobotsare
PartIIISituationalDialogues(5minutes,5points)
Directions:
Thereare10incompletedialoguesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthedialogue.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
41.Mary:
Thankyoufromthebottomofmyheartforsaving mylittlegirl’slife.
John:
______________
Mary:
Ican’ttellyouhowmuchIappreciatewhatyou’ve done.
John:
I’mjusthappyIcouldhelp.
A.There’snothingtobeafraidof. B.Thisisreallyawonderfulday.
C.Anybodywouldhavedonethesame.D.Iamsogladtosaveherlife.
42.Mother:
You’rewatchingtoomuchTV,Emily.
Emily:
Oh,comeon,Mom.
Mother:
_________ Andyou’reeatingtoomanysnacks.
Emily:
Ionlyhadsomepopcornandsomepotatochips.
A.Imeanit. B.You’reexcused.C.Where’syourradio?
D.Idon’twanttoknowit.
43.Kate:
I’mnotoptimisticaboutfindingajobafterIfinish college.
Joseph:
Oh?
Whynot?
Kate:
Theeconomyisgoingdownhillfast.
Joseph:
Iknow.______________It’sgettingtothepoint whereevenadegreewon’thelpyouanymore.
Kate:
That’sright.AndI’llbeluckytoevenmoveoutof myparents’house.
A.Myfriendcouldoffermeajob. B.IamnotsurewhetherIagreeornot.
C.Howdoyoufeelabouttheeconomy?
D.Whatisthisworldcomingto?
44.Bruce:
Goodmorning.WelcometoSupervacationTravelAgency.CanIhelpyou?
Mandy:
Yes,Ihopeso.I’minterestedinashortholiday soon.I’dlikesomeinformation.
Bruce:
Yes,certainly.______________
Mandy:
Somewherewithsomesunshine.
Bruce:
Here’saSupervac