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全国大学生英语竞赛C类初赛真题及答案汇总集
2007NationalEnglishContest
forCollegeStudents
(LevelC-Preliminary)
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(10minutes,15points)
Directions:
Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
31.IfIlosemynewwatchmyparentswillbeveryannoyed______me.
A.againstB.withC.forD.about
32.Idon’tthink______possibletomasteraforeignlanguagewithoutmuchmemorywork.
A.thisB.thatC.itsD.it
33.Doesbrainpower______aswegetolder?
Scientistsnowhavesomesurprisinganswers.
A.descendB.declineC.reduceD.collapse
34.Idon’tbelieveinBrown’sadventureatall.Itsoundsso______.
A.incredibleB.credibleC.incredulousD.credulous
35.We’llnevergettothestationontime______werunasfastaswecan.
A.incaseB.evenifC.providedthatD.ifonly
36.Oilsalesvolumeinlocalurbanandruralareasroseby24%and50%______,overJuly2006.
A.separatelyB.individuallyC.independentlyD.respectively
37.Theshippingauthoritiesfollowedthe______oftheunidentifiedsubmarineontheirradarscreens.
A.channelB.wayC.courseD.direction
38.IsetoffassoonasIgotthenewsaboutmygrandpa’sillness.Unfortunately,he______atthehospitalbeforeI______.
A.hasdied;wentthereB.haddied;arrived
C.died;hadbeenthereD.wasdying;hadgone
39.Thecommitteehasmaderules______allitsmembersaresupposedtowork.
A.bywhichB.sothatC.nowthatD.forwhich
40.Theyweremarriedforfifteenyearsbuthavenow______upandliveapart.
A.splitB.dividedC.divorcedD.separated
41.Wewouldn’thavemissedthetrainifwe______tothestation.
A.didn’twalkB.wouldn’trunC.hadn’twalkedD.weren’trunning
42.Nomatterwhatmeasuretheytook,innoway______.
A.couldtheoutflowingtidebecontrolled
B.theoutflowingtidecouldbecontrolled
C.couldtheoutflowingtidecontrol
D.theoutflowingtidecouldcontrol
43.—DidyougetanyinformationfromPeter?
—He______anexpert,buthedoesn’tseemtoknowmuch.
A.believestobeB.issupposedtobeC.thoughttobeD.isclaimedbeing
44.—Theradio’sterriblyloud.Couldyouturnitdownalittle?
—Sorry!
______
—Yes,andsomethingelse-wouldn’titbeanideatobuyyourownsoap?
A.Isitdisturbingyou?
B.IforgotwhereIputmysoapthismorning.
C.Afootballmatchwasbroadcastliveonit.
D.Couldyourepeatwhatyousaid?
45.—CanIbookaroomfromnowuntilFriday?
—_________________
—What’stheprice?
—$128.75notcountingtheservice.
A.Definitely.Goseeityourself.
B.Yes,ourhotelisquiteneartothestation.
C.Ofcourse.Wouldyouliketofollowme?
D.YoucanhaveRoom33,overlookingthesea.
PartIIIIQTest(5minutes,5points)
Directions:
Thereare5IQTestquestionsinthispart.Foreachquestionthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
46.Whichfigurecompletesthesequence?
47.Amanhas29socksinhisdrawer,9identicalblue,8identicalgreyand12identicalblack.Thelightshavefusedandheiscompletelyinthedark.Howmanysocksmusthetakeouttomakecertainthathehasapairofeachcolour?
A.21B.14C.23D.24
48.Whichcomesnext?
A,1A,111A,311A,?
A.1312AB.13211AC.1231AD.11231A
49.Findtheweighttobalancethescales.
A.2kgB.4kgC.3kgD.5kg
50.Whatisthemissingnumber?
A.748B.754C.745D.784
PartIVReadingComprehension(25minutes,40points)
SectionA(6points)
Directions:
Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith6questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions51-56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
“AUniqueExperienceinIndianCuisine”
OpeningnightattheGandhiRestaurantbroughtcriesofpraiseanddelightfromcustomerswhentheysampledtheuniquecuisineonMondaynight.
OpenedbyCountyCouncillor,Mr.TonyPeaston,theGandhioffersthediscerningdinerauthenticIndiandishes,manyavailableforthefirsttimeinHampshire.
Thesecretliesinthepreparation-onlyauthenticIndianherbsandspicesareusedtoindividuallyprepareeachspecialdish,followingancientrecipes,manyhandeddownthroughgenerationsofIndianchefs.
HighStandard
“I’vetravelledextensivelyanddinedatmanyIndianrestaurantsthroughoutthecountry,butrarelyhaveItastedIndianfoodofsuchahighstandard,”extolledCouncillorPeaston.
“WhilstGandhihimselfwasaleaderofmen,theGandhiRestaurantcouldbeconsideredtheleaderofanewbreedofIndiancuisineinHampshire,”headded.
“ByfarthebestcurrywehavehadinthePortsmoutharea,”wasthecommentofHavantdiners,Mr.andMrs.JimCairnsofDenvilles.
“Weenjoyedthedifferentmenuandfoundtheadviceofthestaff,explaininghoweachdishwasprepared,veryhelpfulfordecidingourchoiceofmenu,”theysaid.
SuchglowingcommentsreflecttheexclusivenatureofthedishesavailableattheGandhiRestaurant.
OriginalRecipes
Youcanchoosefromamenuwhichofferscurriesandtandoories,knowingeachoneisspeciallycookedforyou,withindividualcareandattention,accordingtostrictoriginalrecipes,byatopLondonchef,formerlyofCoventGarden.
Andafteryouhavesampledthespicydelightsofyourmaincourse,youcanselectfromachoiceoforiginalIndiansweetstotemperyourpalate.
Relaxinginthecomfortablesurroundingsoftherestaurant,youcanhaveahottoweltofreshenyourselforcleanyourfingersbetweencourses-anothertouchofIndianliving.
TheGandhiRestaurant,situatedat139KingstonRoad,Portsmouth,isfullylicensedandopensevendaysaweek.
YoucanpopinforatraditionalIndianlunchbetween12and2:
30pmorenjoyalanguideveningmeal,whentherestaurantisopenfrom6pmtomidnight.
Buttakecaretobookinadvance,asdemandforthiscuisineisexpectedtobehigh,soavoiddisappointmentbytelephoningPortsmouth811966.
Asproofofconfidenceinyourenjoyment,theGandhiisofferinga10percentdiscountonthecostofyourmeal,whenyouproducethisadvertisementwithinthreemonthsoftheopening.
ThestaffattheGandhilookforwardtoservingyouwithyourfirsttasteoftrulyauthenticIndiancuisineinthisarea-andtheyknowyouwillcomebackagainandagain.
51.“AUniqueExperienceinIndianCuisine”heremeansthattheGandhirestaurant__________.
A.istheonlygenuineIndianrestaurantinHampshire
B.offerscustomersitsownspecialstyleofcooking
C.makesspecialfoodfornativeIndiancustomers
D.istryingoutIndianrecipesforthefirsttime
52.Howdoesthefoodpreparationcontributetotheunique,experience?
A.Itvariesfromcustomertocustomer,dependingontheprice.
B.Themethodsusedaresecretandknownonlytothechef.
C.ItusesgenuineIndianingredientsandfollowsancientrecipes.
D.ItfollowsmethodsdescribedbytraditionalIndianauthors.
53.Accordingtothearticle,inwhatwaydoestherestaurantliveuptoitsname?
A.ItwillsoonbeasfamousthroughouttheworldasGandhihimself.
B.TheownerconsidershimselftobealeaderofthelocalIndiancommunity.
C.IthashadaconsiderableinfluenceonotherHampshirerestaurants.
D.ItsetsnewstandardsofexcellenceforotherIndianrestaurantstofollow.
54.WheredidthetopchefoftheGandhiRestaurantusetowork?
A.InLondon.B.InHampshire.C.InDenvilles.D.InPortsmouth.
55.Hottowelsareprovided__________.
A.becausecustomersfeelcold
B.tomakecustomersfeelmorerelaxed
C.mainlyforhygienicreasons
D.togivecustomersthetruefeelofIndianlife
56.Customerscanobtainacheapermealby__________.
A.bringingtheadvertisementwiththem
B.makingaphonecalltotherestaurant
C.providingproofoftheirenjoyment
D.contributingtothecostofadvertising
SectionB(7points)
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisonepassagefollowedby7statements.GooverthepassagequicklyandmarktheanswersontheAnswerSheet.Forquestions57-63,mark
Y(forYes)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;
N(forNo)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;
NG(forNotGiven)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.
Questions57-63arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Elevendaysago,ashefelthimselfbeingcrushedfromheadtotoe,AndrewJepsonwascertainhewasabouttodie.
Yesterdaythe26-year-oldconstructionworkerwasabletostrollaroundhisparents’homeandtellforthefirsttimehowhesurvivedbeingrunoverbyafour-tonroadroller.
TheaccidenthappenedasMr.JepsonworkedatabuildingsiteatHeathrowandtherollerwasreversingat4mph.
“IwaslookingawayandthenIjustfeltitgoovermyleg”,hesaid.“Ifelltothefloorandfeltthisamazingpaininmylegasitwasbeingcrushed.”
“WhenIfeltitrunningovermeIthoughtthisisit,I’mdead.Nobodycansurvivethis.”
“TherewasabsolutelynothingIcoulddo.Thepainwashorrendousandalltheairwasbeingcrushedoutofmylungs.”
“Icouldn’tbreathe.Ithoughteverybreathwouldbemylast.”
ThemachinetookmorethanasecondtorolloverMr.Jepson’sbody.
“ItcameovermyheadbutIhadmyhardhatonwhichmusthaveblockedmostofthepressure,”hesaid.
Workmatesbelievedhewouldbede