新编大学英语期末一级第一版B卷.docx

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新编大学英语期末一级第一版B卷

NewCollegeEnglish

FinalExamBandOne

FormB（Jan.2005）

Name___________StudentNo.________Class________Instructor________

PartIListeningComprehension（30minutes,30marks）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.DuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Example:

Youwillhear:

Youwillread:

A）Attheoffice.

B）Inthewaitingroom.

C）Attheairport.

D）Inarestaurant.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheyhavetofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A）“Attheoffice.”isthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]

1.A）Hehasadatewithaprettygirl.

B）Hisshoesaretootightforhim.

C）Helovesthewomanverymuch.

D）Heistoobusytohaveatalkwiththewoman.

2.A）Shelostsomeweight.

B）Shewasgivenapayraise.

C）Shehadaquarrelwithherboss.

D）Sheseemsunhappy.

3.A）Shecouldn’tsleeplastnight.

B）Shestayedupworkinglastnight.

C）ShehatesworkingwithPaul.

D）Shehurthereyesinanaccident.

4.A）Bycar.

B）Onfoot.

C）Bybicycle.

D）Bybus.

5.A）Itisthemostpopularmodel.

B）Itisnotworththeprice.

C）ItisthemodelJacklikesalot.

D）Itisabargain.

6.A）Atravelagent.

B）Anoperatorofaphonecompany.

C）Anemployeeofarentalshop.

D）Anairhostess.

7.A）Ablinddate.

B）Abusinessmeeting.

C）Ajobinterview.

D）Amarketsurvey.

8.A）Sheranforoffice.

B）Shewasfired.

C）Shewasnotaqualifiedworker.

D）Shequitherjob.

9.A）Adoctor.

B）Arescueworker.

C）Anautorepairman.

D）Adeliveryboy.

10.A）Thepay.

B）Theworkenvironment.

C）Thepromotionprospects.

D）Thelocationofthecompany.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillheartwotalks.Thetalkswillbereadtwice.Aftereachofthem,youwillhearsomequestions.Thequestionswillbereadonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Questions11through15arebasedonthefollowingtalk.

11.A）Buyingthingsatlowprices.

B）Sellingthingsonenolongerneeds.

C）Findingthebestplacetobuyacomputer.

D）Gettingthemoneybackforfaultygoods.

12.A）Shethoughttheywerebadlypacked.

B）Shebrokesomeofthemonherwayhome.

C）Shesawalittlecrackinsomeofthem.

D）Shehadpaidahigherpricethansheshouldhave.

13.A）Shegaveittoherbrother.

B）Shethrewitaway.

C）Shereturnedittothestore.

D）Shehaditfixed.

14.A）Theskirt.C）Thecomputer.

B）Thejacket.D）Theoilpainting.

15.A）ThatheshouldwaituntilJanuarytobuyacomputer.

B）Thatheshouldbuyacomputerinthesales.

C）Thatheshouldn’tbuyalowpricecomputer.

D）Thatheshouldbuyacomputeratherbrother’s.

Questions16through20arebasedonthefollowingtalk.

16.A）Itmadethebabycry.C）Itwasnotarealflat.

B）Itwasrathersmall.D）Itwasonabusystreet.

17.A）Theywouldoftenfighteachother.

B）Hiswifeblamedhimfornotlookingafterthebaby.

C）Themanoftenlosthistemperandstartedthequarrel.

D）Heoftenlosthistemperwiththebaby.

18.A）Shepaidlessattentiontohim.

B）Sheaskedhimtoseeadoctor.

C）Sherefusedtolookafterthebaby.

D）Shesmashedthingsathim.

19.A）Jealousy.C）Anger.

B）Calmness.D）Patience.

20.A）Shewouldnotlistentohim.

B）Hewastiredofhiswife.

C）Hethoughtshenolongercaredforhim.

D）Healwaysfeltexhausted.

SectionCSpotDictation

Directions:

Listentothefollowingpassagetwiceandfillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhear.BesuretowriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet

（2）.

Flyingbusinessclassoffersthebusyexecutivemanyadvantages.Theairlinesadvertisetheirwiderseats,superiormenus,exclusivedepartureloungesandmanyother21_________.Nowmanybusinesstravelersarebeingtemptedbyanew22_________:

businesstravelprograms.Theseofferthe23_________flyerbonuspointsforeachflightheorshetakeswiththeairline.

TheideawasfirstintroducedbyanumberofairlinesintheUnitedStates,butithasnowseemedtohave24_________oninotherpartsoftheworld.Canada’sAirIntercontinentalrecentlyintroduceditsownFlight201Programwhichofferspassengersabonusmileforevery200milestheyflyinbusinessclass.Theseprogramsare25_________veryclearlyatbusinessandfirstclasspassengersratherthanat26_________.Pointsaregivenonlytothosewhopayfullfare.Passengersin27_________classdonotqualifyforextramiles.Internalflightsarealsoexcluded.

Mostoftheseluckyenoughtoqualifyfortheprograms28_________theirbonuspointsforfreeflightsforthemselvesandtheirfamilies.Someairlinesalsoofferhotelaccommodation,carhirefacilitiesandeven29_________.Oneexecutiverecentlyusedhispointsforaround-the-worldtriponConcorde,whileanotherusedhersto30_________herfamilytoaweek-longstayinDisney.

PartIIReadingComprehension（50minutes,30marks）

SectionA

Directions:

Therearethreepassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

“Womenhaveanadvantagewhenitcomestorememberingthingslikethephysicalfeatures,clothing,andposturesofotherpeople,”Horgansays.“Thisadvantagemightbeduetowomenbeingslightlymorepeople-orientedthanmenare.”

Thestudyalsofoundthatmenandwomendidbetteratrememberingtheappearanceofwomenthantheydidrecollectinghowmenlooked.Womeningeneralmaybemorememorablethanmenbecausetheirhairandclothingstylesanduseofjewelrytendtobemorevariedthanthatofmen.Forexample,inmanyoffices,menmaylooksimilarintheirsuitsandties,yetwomenmaywearnecklacesandearrings,orhaveotherjewelryorclothingthatmakestheirappearancesstandoutmore.

However,theresultssuggestwomenarenotmorememorablebecausepeoplespendmoretimelookingatthem.Participantsinthestudydidnotlookatwomenanylongerthantheylookedatmen.

“Wereallydon’tknowforsurewhywomenhaveanadvantageatrememberinghowotherslook,”Horganconfesses.“Buttheseresultsgoalongwithstudiesthatshowwomenarebetterthanmeninotherareashavingtodowithinterpersonalsensitivity.”

Forexample,variousstudieshaveshownwomenhaveanadvantageatusingnonverbal（非语言的）cuestounderstandhowothersarefeeling,andhowtheyarelikelytobehave.Womenalsoappeartobebetteratusingnonverbalcuestofigureoutsomeone’spersonalitytraits.

31.Accordingtothepassage,womenaregoodatrememberingfeaturesof_________.

A）officeclerks

B）menonly

C）womenonly

D）peopleingeneral

32.Womenaregenerallybetterrememberedthanmenbecause_________.

A）womenaremorelikelytowearsuitsandties

B）women’sappearancesstandoutmore

C）womenmakethemselvesmorefashionable

D）womenaremorefrequentlynoticedbyothers

33.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingfactorsmostprobablymakeswomenmorememorable?

A）Theirdifferentsocialidentity.

B）Theirsmallproportionintheworkplace.

C）Theirshiningjewelry.

D）Theirgeneroussmile.

34.Whenitcomestointerpersonalthings,womenaremore_________.

A）sensitiveB）openC）conservativeD）easy-going

35.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A）Womenseemtohavebetterinterpersonalrelationshipthanmen.

B）Womenaregenerallymoreundestandingthanmeninfamilylife.

C）Womenknowwhatamanwilldonextwithoutevenlookingathim.

D）Womensometimeslearnaboutotherpeople’spersonalitywithouttalkingtothem.

Questions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Internet-addictedjobseekersmaybepartlytoblameforthefactthattheunemployedaretaking23%longertofindanewpositionthanittookduringthelastrecession（经济萧条）,whenthe“benefits”ofonlinejobsearchingwereunavailable.“AgrowingnumberofunemployedAmericanswastetimebrowsing（浏览）theestimated4,000to5,000onlinejobsites,blanketingthemwithresumes,andthenwaitingforcallbacks.Itisaformulaforlong-drawn-outjoblessness,”arguesProfessorJohnA.Challenger.WhiletheInternethasthepotentialtobeveryusefulforjobseekers,Challengerindicatesthatithasbecometheprimarytoolformany,whenitshouldbeconsideredsecondarytothetraditionaltechniqueofmeetingprospectiveemployersinperson.

Inadditiontoslowingjobsearchefforts,theInternetisprolongingthehiringprocessfortheemployer.Inasurveyof5,000hiringmanagersbyanonlineresumesite,72%saidthatamajorityoftheresumestheyreceivedinresponsetoanonlinejobpostingdidnotmatchtheposition’sdescription.

“Themoreirrelevantresumesmanagershavetogothroughinordertoselectthehandfultobringinforinterviews,thelongerittakestofilltheposition,”pointsoutChallenger.“Oneresu