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全国大学生英语竞赛c类真题及答案
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?
A.Toholdthepaintbrushsoitdripsinthecan.
B.Topreventpaintfromgettingontothepaintedsurfaces.
C.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?
A.Nomedicationworksindevelopingcountries.
B.Itcanbeeffectivelytreatedathomewithoralantibiotics.
C.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)_______thatitisthecentralhopeof(30)________actionagainstcrime.
PartIIVocabularyandStructures(10minutes,15marks)
Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachblanktherearefourchoices,markedA,BCandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence,thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
31.Theyarelookingfor_______manwith_______longdarkhair.Heisarmedanddangerous.
A.a;aB.the;aC.a;/D./;the
32.Itwasunfortunate,butshehadno_____buttoactasshedid.
A.chance.B.opportunityC.optionD.solution
33.The_____driverthinksthataccidentsonlyhappentootherpeople.
A.generalB.usualC.commonD.average
34.HowdidtheymanagetostealtheVanGogh?
Itwasright____thesecurityguard’snose.
A.belowB.beforeC.underD.beside
35.Thestudent______continuinghisstudieswhenhehadtoreturntohishomecountryunexpectedly.
A.isconsideringB.wasconsideringC.shouldconsiderD.hasconsidered
36.MyfriendsandIenjoydoingmanyofthesamethings.Inthatrespect,wehavealot_______.
A.insimilarB.inparticularC.incommonD.inaccordance
37.OurplannedvisittotheUnitedStates_______becausewewereunabletogetthevisas.
A.felloverB.felldownC.fellthroughD.fellon
38.Lestanyone_____itstrange,letmeassureyouthatitisquitetrue.
A.thoughtB.shouldthinkC.hadthoughtD.thinking
39.WhenSally______thecriminal______herhouse,shescreamedatthetopofhervoicebecauseshedidn’twant______.
A.saw;enter;killedB.saw;enter;tobekilled
C.sees;entering;bekilledD.sees;enter;killing
40.Tina’schildren,_____alllivenearby,organizedabigpartyforhereightiethbirthday.
A.whoB.thatC.whichD.as
41.Sometimesitisnecessarytobecareful_______therightdatetositforatest.
A.whenchoosingB.whenyouwillchoose
C.whenyouhavechosenD.whenyouchose
42.Einstein’stheoryofrelativityseemedhardtobelieveatthetime_______.
A.whenhefirstintroducedB.thathefirstintroducedit
C.hefirstintroducedD.whichhefirstintroducedit
43.________really.Ilikebothpublictransportanddriving.
A.OnsecondthoughtsB.Icouldgoeitherway
C.IwillneverlearntodriveD.Butthenagain
44._____I’mgettingmarried!
A.Canyoukeepasecret?
B.WellInever!
C.Manyhappyreturns.D.Congratulations!
45.---So,doyouknowwhereyou’dliketogo?
---Actually,I’veheardthatit’sveryexpensiveandit’scoldallthetime.
A.Ibegyourpardon?
B.Yeah,butit’snotverygood.
C.Doyouknowanygoodhotels?
D.Doyouhaveanysuggestions?
PartIIIReadingComprehension(20minutes,40marks)
SectionA(4marks)
Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith4questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,BCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice,thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Questions46-49arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Mostsorethroatsarecausedbyaninfectionwhichtreatmentwithantibioticscannotcure.Butwithsimpleremediesthepatientnormallygetsbetterin4or5days.
Tonsillitis,however,usuallystartswithasorethroatwhichcausespainonswallowing.Withchildrenandsomeadultstheremaybeafeverandthepatientisobviouslynotfeelingwell.Itmaybepossibletoseewhitespotsonthebackofthethroat.Theneckmayalsoswell,bothofwhicharethenormalresponsetoinfection.
Sometimesasorethroatmayoccurwiththecommoncold,andwithinfluenzatheremaybedrynessofthethroat,painoncoughingandlossofvoice.
TREATMENT
Aspirin:
Tohelprelievethepainonswallowingand(ifthereisone)thefever,useaspirintabletsdissolvedinwater,sothatthepatientcangarglebeforeswallowing.Repeatthetreatmentevery4hours.
Drink:
Encouragethepatienttodrinkplentyofliquids.
Food:
Foodshouldnotbeforcedonapatientwhodoesnotwanttoeat.
Steam:
Ifthereispaininthethroatoncoughing,breathinginsteammayhelp.
CHILDREN
Youngchildren,whomaynotbeabletogargle,shouldbegivenaspirindissolvedinwaterevery4hoursattherightdosefortheirage.
Atoneyear:
asinglejunioraspirin.
Atfiveyears:
halfanadultaspirin.
Ateightyears:
onewholeadultaspirin.
WHENTOSEETHEDOCTOR
Ifthesorethroatisstillgettingworseafter2days.
Ifthepatientcomplainsofearache.
Ifthepatientorparentisveryworried.
46.Accordingtothepassage,itwouldappearthatmostsorethroats_________.
A.requireanimmediatevisittoadoctor
B.respondquicklytotreatmentwithanantibiotic
C.rarelyturnouttobesymptomsofseriousil