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英语分级模拟考试题
CollegeEnglishplacementTestSeptember,2010
ChinaUniversityofPetroleum(CUP)
PartIListeningComprehension(听力只保留部分试题供参考题型)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer,thenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethoughthecentre.
1.A)Planhisbudgetcarefully.B)Givehermoreinformation.
C)Asksomeoneelseforadvice.D)Buyagiftforhisgirlfriend.
2.A)She’llhavesomechocolatecake.B)She’lltakealookatthemenu.
C)She’llgowithoutdessert.D)She’llpreparethedinner.
Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A)Itwasaboutalittleanimal.B)Ittookhersixyearstowrite.
C)Itwasadaptedfromafairytale.D)Itwasaboutalittlegirlandherpet.
10.A)Sheknowshowtowritebest-sellingnovels.
B)Shecanearnalotofmoneybywritingforadults.
C)Sheisabletowinenoughsupportfrompublishers.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questions13to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
13.A)Shestoppedbeingahomemaker.B)Shebecameafamouseducator.
C)Shebecameapublicfigure.D)Shequitdrivingaltogether.
14.A)Amotorist’sspeeding.B)Herrunningastopsign.
C)Herlackofdrivingexperience.D)Amotorist’sfailuretoconcentrate.
PassageTwo
Questions17to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
15.A)Theyhaven’tdevotedasmuchenergytomedicineastospacetravel.
B)Threearetoomanykindsofcoldvirusesforthemtoidentify.
C)Itisnoteconomicaltofindacureforeachtypeofcold.
D)Theybelievepeoplecanrecoverwithouttreatment.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom26to33withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom34to36youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
Youprobablyhavenoticedthatpeopleexpresssimilarideasindifferentwaysdependingonthesituationtheyarein.Thisisvery(20)________.Alllanguageshavetwogenerallevelsof(21)________:
aformallevelandaninformallevel.Englishisno(22)________.Thedifferenceinthesetwolevelsisthesituationinwhichyouusea(23)________level.Formallanguageisthekindoflanguageyoufindintextbooks,(24)________booksandinbusinessletters.YouwouldalsouseformalEnglishincompositionsand(25)________thatyouwriteinschool.Informallanguageisusedinconversationwith(26)________,familymembersandfriends,andwhenwewrite(27)________notesorletterstoclosefriends.
PartIIVocabularyandStructure
Directions:
Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
31.Tospeedupthe________ofletters,thePostOfficeintroducedautomaticsorting.
A)TreatmentB)delivery
C)transmissionD)departure
32.Thedefenselawyerwasquestioningtheoldmanwhowasoneofthe________ofthemurdercommittedlastmonth.
A)observersB)witnesses
C)MaudiencesD)viewers
33.Thechairmanwasblamedforlettinghissecretary________toomuchworklastweek.
A)taketoB)takeout
C)takeawayD)takeon
34.TheLondonMarathonisadifficultrace.________,thousandsofrunnersparticipateeveryyear.
AThereforeBFurthermore
CAccordinglyDNevertheless
35.Withintwodays,thearmyfiredmorethantwohundredrocketsandmissilesatmilitary________inthecoastalcity.
A)goalsB)aims
C)targetsD)destinations
36.Wearequitesurethatwecan________ourpresentdifficultiesandfinishthetaskaccordingtoschedule.
A)getacrossB)getover
C)getawayD)getoff
37.Theoldpapermillhasbeen________tomakewayforanewshoppingcentre.
A)helddownB)keptdown
C)cutdownD)turndown
38._______quantitiesofwaterarebeingusednowadayswiththerapiddevelopmentofindustryandagriculture.
A)ExcessiveB)Extensive
C)ExtremeD)Exclusive
39.Mostlaboratoryandfieldstudiesofhumanbehavior________takingasituationalphotographatagiventimeandinagivenplace.
A)involveB)compose
C)encloseDattach
40.ThomasJeffersonandJohnAdamsdiedonJuly4,1826,thefiftieth________ofAmericanIndependence.
A)ceremonyB)occasion
C)occurrenceD)anniversary
41.Helen:
Hey,__________
Nigel:
Ididn'tknowyou'dappliedforone.
Helen:
Yes.Ihadaninterviewlastweekandtheywantme.
A)Iamhuntingforajob.B)Ihavegotpromoted.
C)I'vebeenofferedajob.D)I’dhavetomove.
42.Linda:
__________Whattimedoesitleave?
Nile:
Itdepartsat9.27,madam.
Linda:
Andwhendoesitarrive?
Nile:
Itdependswhichstationyouwant,madam.Londonisabigplace.
A)I'dliketogoshoppingwithyouonSunday.
B)I'dliketocatchthenexttraintoLondon.
C)I'dliketogetoffatPiccadillystation.
D)I'dliketogetoffatthecitycentre.
43.Dan:
Haveyoueverparticipatedinariskysport?
Kay:
Yes,Ilikehanggliding.It'sfantastictobeabletoflylikeabird.Thoughlandingissometimesdifficult,I'vealwaysfelthangglidingisquitesafe.
Dan:
____________________________________
Kay:
I'veneverbeenseriouslyinjured.MaybeI'vejustbeenlucky.Once,mygliderturnedupsidedown,andIlostcontrol.Ialmostcrashed,butIparachutedawayjustintime.
A)Whatsportsarerisky?
B)Doyouevergetintosomedifficultsituations?
C)Haveyoueverhurtyourselfinanaccident?
D)Haveyoueverbeentoasportscentre?
44.Julio:
____________________________________
Officer:
Well,first,youwriteandgetanapplicationform.Then,yousenditinwithacopyofyour schoolrecords.Andafterthat,youaskyourteachersforsomelettersofrecommendation.
Julio:
AreforeignstudentsallowedtoworkintheStates?
Officer:
They'llonlyletyouworkinthesummer.Andyou'llneedtogetpermissionfromtheU.S.OfficerofImmigrationtodothat.Duringtheschoolyearyou'renotallowedtoworkunlesstheworkexperienceispartofyourschoolprogram.
A)Isitallrighttoapplytoseveraluniversitiesatthesametime?
B)I'dliketogetsomeinformationonhowtogetintoanAmericanuniversity.
C)WhencanIapplyforthat?
D)I'dliketogetsomeinformationonhowtogetatravelcard.
45.Lisa:
____________________________________
Andy:
Ithinkpeoplelovetolaugh.Theywanttolaugheveninseriousbusinesspresentations,intheclassroom,seminar,andsoon.Whenpeoplelaugh,theyrelax.Andtheycanrememberyouandyourmessagebetter.
Lisa:
____________________________________
Andy:
Mostpeoplegiveasummaryattheendoftheirspeech.But,inmyopinion,asummaryattheendonlydistractsfromagoodpresentation.Iwanttogivepeopleachancetothinkaboutthetopic,soIfinishmyspeechwithsomequestions.
A)Couldyoutellmehowtointroducespeakers?
;Howdoyouendyourspeech?
B)Couldyoutellmehowtointroducespeakers?
;Doyouthinkthetitleofaspeechisimportant?
C)Howdoyouendyourspeech?
;Doyouthinkthetitleofaspeechisimportant?
D)Whydoyouusesomanyjokesinyourspeech?
;Howdoyouendyourspeech?
PartIIIReadingComprehension
Directions:
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
I’vebeenwritingformostofmylife.ThebookWritingWithoutTeachersintroducedmetoonedistinctionandonepracticethathashelpedmywritingprocessestremendously.Thedistinctionisbetweenthecreativemindandthecriticalmind.Whileyouneedtoemploybothtogettoafinishedresult,theycannotworkinparallelnomatterhowmuchwemightliketothinkso.
Tryingtocriticizewritingontheflyispossiblythesinglegreatestbarriertowritingthatmostofusencounter.Ifyouarelisteningtothat5thgradeEnglishteachercorrectyourgrammarwhileyouaretryingtocaptureafleeting(稍纵即逝的)thought,thethoughtwilldie.Ifyoucapturethefleetingthoughtandsimplyshareitwiththeworldinrawform,nooneislikelytounderstand.Youmustlearntocreatefirstandthencriticizeifyouwanttomakewritingthetoolforthinkingthatitis.
ThepracticethatcanhelpyoupastyourlearnedbadhabitsoftryingtoeditasyouwriteiswhatElbowcalls“freewriting.”Infreewriting,theobjectiveisto