外教社 大学英语第三版2级学业测试.docx

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外教社大学英语第三版2级学业测试

大学英语（第三版）

二级学业测试

CollegeEnglishAchievementTest

forCollegeEnglish（ThirdEdition）

Band2

（2015年5月）

ShanghaiForeignLanguageEducationPress

上海外语教育出版社

高等教育事业部

PartIWriting（30minutes）

Directions:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonthetopic:

MyViewsonExaminations.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.大学都用考试来衡量学生的成绩；

2.考试可能带来的副作用；

3.我对考试的看法。

MyViewsonExaminations

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PartIIListeningComprehension（30minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

1.A.Atatrainstation.　　B.Atanairport.

C.Atatravelagency.　　D.Atabusstation.

2.A.Receptionistandguest.B.Salespersonandcustomer.

C.Doctorandpatient.D.Waiteranddiner.

3.A.Shehasgoteverythingready.B.Sheneverhesitatesoverwhattotake.

C.Shehatespackingbyherself.D.Sheneedsmoretimeforpacking.

4.A.Askfordirections.B.Tryadifferentroute.

C.Gobackforthemap.D.Canceltheirtrip.

5.A.Shelivesclosetotheman.B.Shechangeshermindatlast.

C.Shewillturntohermanager.D.Shedeclinestheman'soffer.

6.A.He’stoobusytocleanhishouse.B.Hepreferstokeephishouseinamess.

C.He’splanningtofindanewjob.D.Hehasalreadycleanedhisnewhouse.

7.A.Inthestreet.B.Onthephone.

C.Athome.D.Atanoffice.

8.A.Inthehospital.B.Atastore.

C.Intheclassroom. D.Atabank.

Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

9.A.ChangingsomeUKpounds.B.ChangingsomeUSdollars.

C.ChangingsomeHKdollars.D.ChangingsomeFrenchfrancs.

10.A.100Americandollarsto72pounds.B.700Americandollarsto405pounds.

C.700Americandollarsto400pounds.D.400Americandollarsto100pounds.

11.A.$400.B.$500.C.$700.D.$800.

12.A.100,5andsmallchanges.B.100,50andsmallchanges.

C.50,20andsmallchanges.D.20,5andsmallchanges.

Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

13.A.Tothecinema.B.Tothehospital.

C.Totheshop.D.Tohishome.

14.A.Becausesheisgoingonholiday.B.Becauseshedoesn’tlikethefilm.

C.Becausesheisverybusywithherwork.D.Becausesheisgoinghometomeetherfriend.

15.A.Hegoestothecinema.

B.HesitsathomeandwatchesTV.

C.Heworksathiscompany.

D.Hegoestothecountryandenjoysthepeacethere.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.

PassageOne

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A.Hishousewassurroundedbytheflood.B.Therewaswateralloverthefloor.

C.Hiscarwasupsidedowninthestreet.D.Bigrockscrasheddownonhishouse.

17.A.About17inches.B.About60inches.

C.About16inches.D.About70inches.

18.A.Howpeoplefoughtagainstanaturaldisaster.

B.Manypeoplehelpedthemrebuildtheirhometown.

C.Manypeoplediedinaseriousflood.

D.AbigfloodstruckPeter'shometown.

PassageTwo

Questions19to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

19.A.Onaplane.B.Inabus.

C.Onatrain.D.Atatouristsite.

20.A.Toavoidannoyingothers.B.Toshowrespectfortheguide.

C.Toguaranteepassengers’safety.D.Tokeepthecoachtidyandclean.

21.A.15to30minutes.B.Aboutanhour.

C.Abouttwohours.D.Aboutthreehours.

22.A.Stonehenge.B.TheRiverAvon.

C.TheRomanbaths.D.Theoldbuildingsinthecitycenter.

PassageThree

Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

23.A.Ontheinternet.B.Attravelagents.

C.Fromguidebooks.D.Innewspapers.

24.A.Planes.B.Buses.C.Trains.D.Ships.

25.A.Hotelswithlowprices.B.Hotelsprovidingmeals.

C.Hotelsnearsightseeingplaces.D.Hotelswithfivestars.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

Youprobablyhavenoticedthatpeopleexpresssimilarideasindifferentwaysdependingonthesituationtheyarein.Thisisvery（26）________.Alllanguageshavetwogenerallevelsof（27）________:

aformallevelandaninformallevel.Englishisno（28）________.Thedifferenceinthesetwolevelsisthesituationinwhichyouusea（29）________level.Formallanguageisthekindoflanguageyoufindintextbooks,（30）________booksandinbusinessletters.YouwouldalsouseformalEnglishincompositionsand（31）________thatyouwriteinschool.Informallanguageisusedinconversationwith（32）________,familymembersandfriends,andwhenwewrite（33）________notesorletterstoclosefriends.

Formallanguageisdifferentfrominformallanguageinseveralways.First,formallanguagetendstobemorepolite.Whatwemayfind（34）_______isthatitusuallytakesmorewordstobepolite.Forexample,Imightsaytoafriendorafamilymember“Closethedoor,please,”buttoastranger,Iprobablywouldsay“wouldyoumindclosingthedoor?

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Anotherdifferencebetweenformalandinformallanguageissomeofthevocabulary.Thereareboundtobesomewordsandphrasesthatbelonginformallanguageandothersthatare（35）_______.Let’ssaythatIreallylikesoccer.IfIamtalkingtomyfriendImightsay“Iamjustcrazyaboutsoccer!

”ButifIweretalkingtomyboss,Iwouldprobablysay“Ireallyenjoysoccer.”

PartIIIReadingComprehension（40minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

WhenIwasachild,IoftendreamedofthetimewhenIcouldleavehomeandescapetothecity.Welivedona（36）________and,inthewinterespecially,wewerequitecutofffromtheoutsideworld.AssoonasIleftschool,Ipackedmybagsandmovedtothecapital.However,Isoondiscoveredthatcitylifehasits（37）________too.

Onebigdisadvantageis（38）________----itcostssomuchtogoout,nottomentionbasicslikefoodandhousing.Anotherdisadvantageispollution.Isufferfromasthma（哮喘）,andattimestheairisso（39）________thatIamafraidtogooutside.Thenthereistheproblemoftravellinground.AlthoughIhaveacar,Iseldomuseitbecauseofthe（40）________jams.Onechoiceistogobybicycle,butthatcanbequitedangerous.

Ofcoursethereare（41）________.First,thereissomuchtodointhecity,whateveryourtastesincultureorentertainment.Besides,therearewonderfuljobsandgreater（42）________ofmovingtoamoreimportantjoborposition.Finally,ifyoulikeshopping,thevarietyof（43）________isverysurprising----and,whatismore,shopsareoftenonlyashortwalkaway.

Islifebetterthen,inthecity?

Perhapsitis,whenyouareinyourteensortwenties.However,asyou（44）________older,andespeciallyifyouhavesmallchildren,thepeaceofthecountrysidemayseempreferable.Icertainlyhopeto（45）________backtheresoon.

A）chances

B）traffic

C）money

D）dropouts

E）farm

F）advantages

G）released

H）goods

I）local

J）expensive

K）problems

L）move

M）bad

N）connection

O）get

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.

ThePrize

A）MynameisMara,I'ma23-year-oldathleteandI'mintrainingfortheOlympics.Irun5mileseverymorningandnightsothatIamwellpreparedformyrace.Iamgoingtorunthe1,500meterrace,it'stakenalotoftimetogetwhereIamnow.IhaveaspecificdietthatIhavetostickto;mydietisfullofcarbohydrates（碳水化合物）andotherfood'stomakeitbalancedandhealthy.Mytrainerismydadasheusedtoruncrosscountryinhighschoolandalsowonraces.

B）ItwillmeanalottomeifIwingoldbecauseitwillmakemyfamilyproudandIwillfeellikeIhaveaccomplishedsomethingimportantandbiggerthaneverbefore.Itwillmakemydadandmumespeciallyproudofmebecausetheywerebothathletesinhighschoolbuthavenevermadeitasfarasme.IfI