全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试题D类.docx

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全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试题D类

2013NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents

（LevelD—Preliminary）

（总分：

150分，答题时间：

120分钟）

PartIListeningComprehension（30marks）

SectionA（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestchoice.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.WillAmystayinBostonallweek?

A.Shemustcheckherschedulefirst.

B.ShemustasktheGreensfirst.

C.Shemustaskherparentsfirst.

2.WheredoesJennylive?

A.InDover.B.InBirmingham.

C.InBrighton.

3.Whatdoyouwanttodrink?

A.cokeB.water

C.orangejuice

4.HowmuchdidthestampofElvisPresleycost?

A.29centsB.32cents

C.35cents.

5.HowdoesNataliegotoheruniversity?

A.BytaxiB.Bycar.

C.Byschoolbus.

SectionB（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonce.Aftereachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause,readthefivequestions,eachwiththethreechoicesmarkA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestchoice.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Conversation1

6.WhatisNewYorkfamousfor?

A.Squares.B.Temples.C.Skyscrapers.

7.Accordingtothemanwhereisthetallestskyscraperintheworld?

A.IntheNewYorkB.InChicagoC.InLosAngeles.

8.HasJoeyeverbeeninsideaskyscraper?

A.Yes,justonetime.B.Yes,manytimes.C.No,never.

9.Whataretheygoingtodotomorrow?

A.Gosightseeing.B.Goswimming.C.Gohiking.

10.What’sthepopulationofNewYorkcity?

A.7million.B.8million.C.9million.

Conversation2

11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?

A.Doctorandpatient.B.Librarianandstudent.C.Policemanandpasser-by.

12.Thewomanwantedtofindbooksabout_______.A.famousAmericansB.wealthyChineseC.royalEnglishmen

13.BenjaminFranklinwasa_______.A.diplomatB.singerC.dancer

14.Whereiseverythingthatisinthelibrarylisted?

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A.Insolarsystem.

B.Inthecomputersystem.

C.Inthepublicaddresssystem.

15.Accordingtotheman,thecomputerwilltellyouaboutthebookEXCEPT____.

A.ashortdescriptionofthebook

B.thepositionofthebook

C.thewholebook

SectionC（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearamonologue.Themonologuewillreadtwice.Afterthemonologue,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthefivequestion,eachwiththethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestchoice.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

16.WhatdoesPeterWatsondointhemuseum?

A.HumanResourceManager.

B.PublicProgramsManager.

C.PublicRelationsManager.

17.Howmanyexhibitsdoesthemuseumhave?

A.About40.B.Lessthan50.C.Over100.

18.What'sthenameofthespecialareaforchildrenundertheageof7?

A.Poweryourfuture.B.Mathematics.C.Kidspace.

19.The"Mathematics"exhibitareaofthemuseumwasfirstmadefor_____.

A.theWorld'sFairinNewYorkin1964

B.theOlympicGamesinLosAngelesin1984

C.theWorldEconomicalandEnvironmentalConferencein2008

20.AccordingtoPeter,whichofthefollowingstatementsinNOTTRUE?

A.Visitorstothemuseumcanlearnmoreaboutscience.

B.Everyexhibitismerelydesignedforthevisitorstolookat.

C.Theexhibitsshowtheprinciplesofscienceindailylives.

SectionD（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Therearetenmissingwordsorphrases,fillingintheblankswiththeexactwordsorphrasesyouhear.Remembertowritetheanswerontheanswersheet.

RemarkablePeople

Whatmakesapersonremarkable?

Theword"remarkable"means"（21）____"or"worthyofnotice."Aremarkableperson,then,issomeonewhoisunusual,whoisworthyofournoticing.Ofcourse,being"unusual"or"worthyofnotice"does（22）____meanbeingfamousor（23）____.Manyfamouspeoplearenotremarkable,andmanypeoplewhoaretrulyremarkablearenotfamous.

Thesepeopleareremarkablebecauseallofthem（24）____andthenworkedhardtoachievethem.Perhapsthatisthe（25）____ofremarkable（26）____:

peoplewiththecourage,strengthandperseverancetowork--andkeeponworking---andkeeponworking--towardsomethingthatthey（27）____.AsbookerT.Washingtononcesaid,"Successistobemeasurednotsomuchbythe（28）____thatonehasreachedinlifeasbythe（29）____whichhehasovercomewhiletryingtosucceed."

Wecanlearnagreatdealfrompeopleweconsidertoberemarkable.Wecan（30）____bytheirworkandtheirwayofbeingbecausetheyenableustoseewhatispossibleinone'slife.

PartIIvocabularyandstructure（15marks）

Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachblank,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

31.Whetherwe'llholdthesportsmeetingdependsontheweather,____?

A.won'tweB.shan'tweC.doesn'titD.won’tit

32.Inordertopreventthefirespreading,someofthehousesnearby____pulleddownbeforethefiremanarrived.

A.havebeenB.haveC.hadbeenD.had

33.Neitheroftheyoungmenwhohadtriedtogetjobinthecompany____.

A.wasacceptedB.wereaccepting

C.hasbeenacceptedD.havebeenaccepted

34.Becarefulwhenyoucrossthebusystreet.Ifnot,youmay____runoverbyacar.

A.haveB.getC.becomeD.turn

35.Now,children,it'stimeyou____.

A.arewashinganddressingB.wereaccepting

C.willwashanddressD.werewashedanddressed

36.ZhongNanshanisafamousexpertwhohas____to____theoriginofSARS.

A.devoted;studyingB.beendevoted;studying

C.devoted;studyD.beendevoted;study

37.Ourcountryhasa____historyof40000years.

A.recordedB.recordingC.recordD.records

38.____quicklyandsoonhisresignationbecamethetalkofthetown.

A.WordsspreadB.Thewordwasspread

C.WordspreadD.Awordspread

39.Hehasbeencaught___therainandiswet___theskin.

A.by;toB.in;toC.in;throughD.with,in

40.Mymotherboughtmeanewpairofbootsonmybirthday___shehadpromised.

A.howB.whatC.whyD.as

41.Thegoalkeeperistheweakpointoftheteam.Whichidiomcanbeused

todescribethegoalkeeper?

A.ThegoalkeeperisthetouchofMidasintheteam.

A.Thegoalkeeperistheappleoftheeyeintheteam.

A.ThegoalkeeperistheTrojanhorseintheteam.

A.ThegoalkeeperistheheelofAchillesintheteam.

42.--TheaimofthejourneywastocrossthecontinentofAntarcticafromeasttowest,adistanceof1,800miles.Andsomeoneinyourfamily,Martin,wasonthatjourney.Whowasit?

--Itwasmygrandfather.

--____

--TheyleftonAugust8th,1914--whichwasthesameweektheFirstWorldWarbrokeout.

A.Wheredidtheysetupcampaftertheboatsank?

B.Whendidtheyleaveforthejourney?

C.WhydidtheygotoAntarctica?

D.Whoweresurprisedwhentheyarrived?

43.--Soyoudon'tlikepoetry?

--Well,Ilikelisteningtothesongs,andthesongshavepoetryinthem.

--___

--Well,Icanrememberthis:

Iwanderedlonelyasacloud.

A.Canyoutellmeyourname?

B.Doyoutellmeyourname?

C.CanyourememberanylinesofpoetryinEnglish?

D.Doyoureadpoetryinyoursparetime?

44.--Doyoueatbreakfast,Tom?

--___

--Whataboutlunch?

--Oh,Igetreallyhungrybyaroundhalfpasttwelve.Ihavetogoandgetsomethingtoeat.

Ilikeahotlunch__maybepasta,meatorfishandvegetables.

A.IfIhavetimeIdo,butoftenIdon’tbother.

B.Thatadvertisementisareallydifferenttasktocomplete.

C.Ifeeltiredintheafternoon!

D.Isupposemyfavouritefoodwouldhavetobechocolate!

45.--Comein.Oh,hello,LiangYu.____

--Yes,Professor.Ihopeit’sconvenient.Ijustwonderedwhatyouthoughtofmyfirsttry.Iexpectitwillneedsomemoreworkbeforeit’sready.

--Yes,I’mafraiditwill.Thesearecertainrulesthatyoushouldfollowwhenwritingaresume.Let’shavealookatyoursandseewhereyouneedtoimprove.

--Thankyouverymuch.

A.Doyoudropintotalkaboutyourresume.

B.Don’tyouthinkso?

C.What’stobedonewiththose?

D.Whataboutinterpersonalskills?

PartIIICloze（10marks）

Readthepassageandfillineachbankwithoneword.Choosethewordinoneofthefollowingthreeways:

accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingsomegivenletteroftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.

Families

Exactlywhatisafamily?

Untilabout50yearsago,thetraditionalAmericanfamilyconsisted（46）____aworkinghusband,awifeathome,andtwoormorechildren.Responsibilitieswereclearly（47）____（divide）inanAmericannuclearfa