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全国大学生英语竞赛C类真题
2010NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents
(LevelC---Preliminary)
PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes,30marks)
SectionA(5marks)
Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.Whatisthewomanprobablydoingnow?
1.Sheiswritinganessay.
2.Sheisstudyingforatest.
3.Sheisshoppingforshoes.
2.Howdidthewomanfeelaccordingtotheconversation?
1.Shewasrelaxed
2.Shewaspleased
3.Shewasdisappointed
3.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherpresentation?
1.It’sfarfrombeingready
2.Shegotolotofinformationfromtheinternet
3.Sheneedsanotherweektogetitready
4.Wherewillthecompanyprobablyholdthestuffparty?
5.Whichpictureshowsthecorrectionstotheman’sname?
SectionB(10marks)
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthefivequestions,eachwiththreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Conversationone
6.WhatdoesthemanwanttotalktoAnnabout?
A.AholidaytriptoYellowstonePark
B.AresearchprojectinYellowstonePark
C.AlecturebyaprofessorwhovisitedYellowstonePark
7.Accordingtotheman,whyisthebuffalopopulationincreasinginYellowstonePark?
A.alotofbuffalohavecomefromneighbouringareas.
A.B.Fewerbuffaloaredyingofdisease
B.C.Itiseasiernowforthebuffalotofindfoodinwinter.
8.WhydoesthemanthinkAnnwouldbeinterestedingoingtoYellowstone?
A.Shehasbeenstudyinganimaldiseases
B.SheiseasiertovisitYellowstonePark
C.Sheneedsthemoneytocontinueherstudies
9.WhatdidthewomanplantodoinJuly?
A.Workonherthesis
B.Haveaholiday
C.Studythebuffalopopulation
10.Wherewillthewomanmostprobablyspendthecomingsummer?
A.AttheUniversityofWyoming
B.AtYellowstoneNationalPark
C.Atherfriend’shomeinWyoming.
ConversationTwo
11.WhatwasMattRyan’sfirstjob?
A.Doingholidayreliefworkatatelevisionchannel
B.Workingpart-timeasamodel
C.Takingpicturesforatelevisionstation
12.WhatdidMattfindinterestingaboutthesixties?
A.Theincreasingnumberofcomicbooks
B.Therapidadvancesintechnology
C.TheAmericanspaceprogramme
13.WhywereMatt’smodelsonceusedonnews?
A.Theypresentedbetterimagesthantherealpictures
B.Thespacecraftcameragotdamagedandfailedtotakeanypicture
C.Thetelevisionstudiowastryingsomenewideas
14.WhatwasthenameoftheprogrammethatmarkedthebeginningofMatt’sTVcareer?
A.StrangeCreatures.B.TimeTraveller.C.BrightStar.
15.WhatdidMattdofortheprogramme?
A.Hemademodels.
B.Heactedthepartofamonster.
C.Hefilmedit.
SectionC(5marks)
Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortnewsitem.Eachitemwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachitem,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter
16.HowmanytimeshastheNationalHockeyLeaguealloweditsplayerstotakepartintheWinterOlympics?
A.Fivetimes.B.Threetimes.C.Twice.
17.WherewastheAfricaCupofNationalheld?
A.InTogo.B.InSouthAfrica.C.InAngola.
18.WhathascausedalargenumberofpeopletofleetheirhomesinnorthernYemen?
A.Anarmedconflict.B.Lackoffood.
C.Freezingtemperatures.
19.WhoisEmtiazSooliman?
A.Asearchandrescuespecialist.B.HeadofaSouthAfricanfoundation.
C.Leaderofalocalcivicgroup.
20.WhatdidthesecondstimulusbillpassedbytheHouseofRepresentativesaimat?
A.Promotinginternationaltrade.
B.Boostingemployment.
C.Expandingtheprivatesector.
SectionD(10marks)
Inthissection,youarerequiredtofill10blanks,eachwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSafterlisteningtoashortpassage.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
Children’sToys
◆Mostpopularwoodentoy:
(21)
◆Thewoodentoyisfor(22)
◆Outputper(23):
4,000items
◆Average(24)timeperbox(25)minutes
◆Thenumberofboxesin(26):
1,000
◆Dateofthecomingdispatch(27)
◆Currentnumberof(28):
20
◆Numberofstaffworkingonthe(29):
40staff
◆Allstaffdo:
(30)work
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,whostilltheideathattheearthwasthecenterofuniverse.
A.clungtoB.appliedtoC.adaptedtoD.contributedto
34.Althoughapparentlyrigid,bonesexhibitadegreeofelasticitythatenablestheskeletontoconsiderableimpact.
A.escapeB.overwhelmC.withstandD.suppress
35.—Wouldyoulikemetogotothedentistyou?
—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?
B.C.Howoftenwasitputthere?
D.Howaboutthenewspaper?
45.Woman:
WhoisJackieTow?
Ihaveaparcelhereforhim.
Jackie:
That’sme.
Woman:
Yes,putyournamehere.
Jackie:
Thankyou.ItmustbethenewpairofshoesIboughtonline.
A.Thatisthereceiptforit.B.Doyouhavethesender’saddress?
C.IhavetocheckthepackageD.DoIhavetosignforit?
PartIIICloze(10marks)
Readthefollowingpassageandfillineachblankwithoneword.Choosethewordinoneofthefollowingthreeways:
accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingthegivenlettersoftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
WhereTheWildThingAre
“Ididn’tsetouttoachildren’smovie,”saysBeingjohnMalkovichdirectorspikejonze,“Isetouttomakeamovieaboutchildren.”Indeed,liketherecentalternativechildren’sbook(46)adapt,FantasticMrFox,thisismorelikeanadultfilm(47)children’sclothing-orratherinJimHensonmonstersuits.Whenrambunctious(无法无天)nineyearoldMaxfeels(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)
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