全国大学生英语竞赛C类初赛真题.docx

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全国大学生英语竞赛C类初赛真题

2008NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents

（LevelC---Preliminary）

PartIListeningComprehension（25minutes,30marks）

SectionA（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.A.Tobuyanewspaper.B.Tofindachemist.C.Topostaletter.

2.A.Theirbillingsystemhasbeenefficient.

B.Theiroldbillingsystemisoutdated.

C.He’sunimpressedwiththenewbillingsystem.

3.A.She’sbeenonvacation.B.She’sbeenatthegrocerystore.

C.She’sbeenonabusinesstrip.

4.A.Togotothemarket.B.Tohavecoffee.C.Tohaveadiscussion.

5.A.Changingaflightreservation.B.Cancelingahotelreservation.

C.Reservinganextrahotelroom.

SectionB（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthefivequestions,eachwiththreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Conversationone

6.What’sTania’sphonenumber?

A.506-6178B.501-6678C.501-6687

7.WhoisgoingshoppingatHarrods?

A.Tania.B.Karl.C.Karl’smother.

8.HowisTaniagoingtogettoHarrods?

A.Onfoot.B.Bytaxi.C.Bytube.

9.Whichstreetplanshowsthewayfromthestation?

A.B.C.

10.WhatkindofwinedoesKarlwant?

A.RedMerlot.B.WhiteBordeaux.C.RoseChianti.

ConversationTwo

11.Whichdrawingshowsthepositionofthehandle?

A.B.C.

12.Whatotherproductfeaturesareincluded?

A.Arangeofhandlesizes.B.Avarietyofcolorcombinations.

C.Asetofringsfordifferent-sizedtins.

13.What’sthepurposeoftheV-clip?

Toholdthepaintbrushsoitdripsinthecan.

Topreventpaintfromgettingontothepaintedsurfaces.

Topreventthebrushdryingoutifthepainterisinterrupted.

14.Whowillprobablyusethecan-holder?

A.Artists.B.Decorators.C.Soldiers.

15.Howmuchdoestheproductcost?

A.￡4.B.￡5.C.$4.

SectionC（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortnewsitem.Eachitemwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachitem,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

16.WhathaspromptedthenewadministrationtoreviewtheAustralia’scitizenshiptest?

A.It’soutofdate.B.Higherimmigrationrates.C.Manyapplicantsfailingit.

17.WhichtrainprovidestheeasiestwaytoseeMountFuji?

A.FromTokyotoYokohama.B.FromOsakatoYokohama.

C.FromTokyotoOsaka.

18.HowmanyU.N.employeeswerekilledin2007?

A.17.B.42.C.59.

19.Whathavestudiesfoundoutaboutseverepneumoniatreatment?

Nomedicationworksindevelopingcountries.

Itcanbeeffectivelytreatedathomewithoralantibiotics.

Itcanonlybetreatedinthehospitalwithinjectableantibiotics.

20.Whatwasthebar’sbusinesslikebeforethesmokingban?

A.Almostemptyeveryday.B.Usuallycrowdedatmidday.

C.EmptyonWednesdays.

SectionD（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Therearetenmissingwordsorphrases.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhearonthetape.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.

Crimeisn’trisingbecausethelawsarenotstrictenough,orbecausethe（21）________arenottoughenough,orsimplybecausetherearen’tenoughpolicemenonthebeat.Itisrisingbecausetheagenciesandindividualswhocanhavea（22）_______effectoncrimearenotpullingtogetherorinthesame（23）______.Thepoliceareoneofthoseagencies,ofcourse.Butcrimepreventionisalsoamatterfor（24）______whoarecontenttoseemass（25）_______turnintoawayoflife,forcouncilswhoprefertoshoutyah-booatthepolice,（26）_____gettingonwithmakinglifesaferforlocalpeople,forarchitectswhodesignexposedandindefensiblebuildings,forparentswhodon’ttakeenoughinterestinwhattheirteenagechildrenaregettinguptoandfor（27）______whositinsideandmoan（28）______doanythingaboutthestateoftheneighborhoodorthestreet.Crimepreventionhasbeenneglectedfortoomanybytoomany.Overthelasttenyearsithasbeenwillfullyneglectedindefianceofmounting（29）_______