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全国大学生英语竞赛C类真题及详细答案
2007NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents
(LevelC-Preliminary)
PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes,30points)
SectionA(6points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear6shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
1.A.Hehasn’tfoundasuitableone.B.Hehasn’tenoughmoney.
C.Heprefershisoldone.
2.A.Intenminutes.B.Infifteenminutes.C.Intwentyminutes.
3.A.HavedinnerwithMary.B.SeeafilmwithMary.
C.Dohishomework.
4.A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Cloudy.
5.A.Hehastogotothebank.B.Hehasmissedthetrain.
C.Histrainhasbeendelayed.
6.A.£315.B.£350.C.£375.
SectionB(4points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Theconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendoftheconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourquestions,eachwiththreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
7.Whatofficeisthestudentlookingfor?
A.Accounting.B.EconomicHistory.C.Economics.
8.Whenwastheorientationmeetingheld?
A.Yesterday.B.LastFriday.C.Aweekago.
9.Whatistheruleaboutattendanceatlectures?
A.Itisoptional.B.Itisnecessary.C.Itisdifficulttoenforce.
10.Howoftendoesthestudenthavetoattendtutorials?
A.Onceeveryotherweek.B.Threetimesaweek.
C.Onceaweek.
SectionC(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10shortnewsitems.Aftereachitem,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthequestionandthenthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
11.WhendidthebombgooffinapopularmarketincentralBaghdad?
A.Lateintheevening.B.Atmid-morning.C.Lateintheafternoon.
12.What’sthepurposeoftheAmberAlertprogram?
A.ToreportthenumberofchildrenmissingintheU.S.everyyear.
B.Tohelpfindthechildrenwhoarebelievedtohavebeenabducted.
C.TofindoutthereasonswhychildrenarekidnappedintheU.S.
13.Howmanyvillageshavebeeninvolvedintheinter-communalfightinginChad?
A.Fewerthan8.B.About10.C.Over20.
14.Whatisthebesttacticwhenyou’recaughtupbyarollingwaveofsnow?
A.Tocreatespacearoundyou.B.Tooutruntheavalanche.
C.Toleavetheskiresortinstantly.
15.What’sthenewsitemmainlytalkingabout?
A.Developmentofmedicaltechnology.B.HealthcareinCalifornia.
C.HealthinsuranceintheU.S.
16.HowmanypeopledidbirdflukillinIndonesiaintwoweeks?
A.5.B.2.C.35.
17.What’sthefunctionofthenewdrugproducedbyPfizer?
A.Reducingdogs’weight.
B.Increasingdogs’appetite.
C.Controllingdogs’population.
18.WhatwillsoonbegininthesouthernSenegalesetowns?
A.Plantingnewagriculturalcrops.B.Biofuelproduction.
C.Fuelrecycling.
19.WhendidPontibeginmakingfilms?
A.In1913.B.In1931.C.In1938.
20.What’sthemainreasonDemocratscouldregaincontrolofCongressafter12years?
A.NancyPelosihasbecometheirleader.
B.AmericansaredissatisfiedwiththeIraqwar.
C.TheysupportsendingmoretroopstoIraq.
SectionD(10points)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Therearetenmissingwordsorphrasesinit.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhearonthetape.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.
Everytravellerhasataletotellaboutbaddriving.Theseareusuallyexaggerated(21)__________oflifeonthemainstreetsofcitieswherethemotoristsarecrazyandtrafficlightsaretreatedascolourful(22)__________.
ItallhappenedonaSundayAprilmorning.I(23)__________myintentiontoturnleftintoasideroadandpausedastheoncomingtrafficcleared.ButasIdroveacrosstheroad,anelderlymandrivingabatteredRenault12chosetoovertakeme(24)__________passontheinside.Therewasafearfulbangandmycarwaspushedsideways.Ifeltgroggyandbruisedandwastakentohospitalinthebackseatofapolicecar.Theremyspleenwasremoved.Fortunately,though,myrecoverywassteadyand(25)__________.
Butthat’snottheendofthetale.Yes,Ihadtakenoutinsuranceanditcoveredmymedicalexpenses,(26)__________whileIrecoveredandmyflightshome.However,asalways,therewasacatchtoit.Ihad(27)__________hiredmycarfromabackstreetfirmcalledKavisthathadbeenrecommendedbythehotelfrontdesk.IwasassuredthatIhadfullinsurancecover,butKavis(28)__________mycreditcard£800onthedayoftheaccident.MysolicitortookadviceontheformIhadsigned.Beinginahurryatthetime,Ihadn’t(29)__________togetittranslated.“Mr.Balmerwasstupidtosignthisdocument,”itread.I(30)__________withasmile.Afterall,Iamstillalive!
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(10minutes,15points)
Directions:
Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
31.IfIlosemynewwatchmyparentswillbeveryannoyed______me.
A.againstB.withC.forD.about
32.Idon’tthink______possibletomasteraforeignlanguagewithoutmuchmemorywork.
A.thisB.thatC.itsD.it
33.Doesbrainpower______aswegetolder?
Scientistsnowhavesomesurprisinganswers.
A.descendB.declineC.reduceD.collapse
34.Idon’tbelieveinBrown’sadventureatall.Itsoundsso______.
A.incredibleB.credibleC.incredulousD.credulous
35.We’llnevergettothestationontime______werunasfastaswecan.
A.incaseB.evenifC.providedthatD.ifonly
36.Oilsalesvolumeinlocalurbanandruralareasroseby24%and50%______,overJuly2006.
A.separatelyB.individuallyC.independentlyD.respectively
37.Theshippingauthoritiesfollowedthe______oftheunidentifiedsubmarineontheirradarscreens.
A.channelB.wayC.courseD.direction
38.IsetoffassoonasIgotthenewsaboutmygrandpa’sillness.Unfortunately,he______atthehospitalbeforeI______.
A.hasdied;wentthereB.haddied;arrived
C.died;hadbeenthereD.wasdying;hadgone
39.Thecommitteehasmaderules______allitsmembersaresupposedtowork.
A.bywhichB.sothatC.nowthatD.forwhich
40.Theyweremarriedforfifteenyearsbuthavenow______upandliveapart.
A.splitB.dividedC.divorcedD.separated
41.Wewouldn’thavemissedthetrainifwe______tothestation.
A.didn’twalkB.wouldn’trunC.hadn’twalkedD.weren’trunning
42.Nomatterwhatmeasuretheytook,innoway______.
A.couldtheoutflowingtidebecontrolled
B.theoutflowingtidecouldbecontrolled
C.couldtheoutflowingtidecontrol
D.theoutflowingtidecouldcontrol
43.—DidyougetanyinformationfromPeter?
—He______anexpert,buthedoesn’tseemtoknowmuch.
A.believestobeB.issupposedtobeC.thoughttobeD.isclaimedbeing
44.—Theradio’sterriblyloud.Couldyouturnitdownalittle?
—Sorry!
______
—Yes,andsomethingelse-wouldn’titbeanideatobuyyourownsoap?
A.Isitdisturbingyou?
B.IforgotwhereIputmysoapthismorning.
C.Afootballmatchwasbroadcastliveonit.
D.Couldyourepeatwhatyousaid?
45.—CanIbookaroomfromnowuntilFriday?
—_________________
—What’stheprice?
—$128.75notcountingtheservice.
A.Definitely.Goseeityourself.
B.Yes,ourhotelisquiteneartothestation.
C.Ofcourse.Wouldyouliketofollowme?
D.YoucanhaveRoom33,overlookingthesea.
PartIIIIQTest(5minutes,5points)
Directions:
Thereare5IQTestquestionsinthispart.Foreachquestionthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
46.Whichfigurecompletesthesequence?
47.Amanhas29socksinhisdrawer,9identicalblue,8identicalgreyand12identicalblack.Thelightshavefusedandheiscompletelyinthedark.Howmanysocksmusthetakeouttomakecertainthathehasapairofeachcolour?
A.21B.14C.23D.24
48.Whichcomesnext?
A,1A,111A,311A,?
A.1312AB.13211AC.1231AD.11231A
49.Findtheweighttobalancethescales.
A.2kgB.4kgC.3kgD.5kg
50.Whatisthemissingnumber?
A.748B.754C.745D.784
PartIVReadingComprehension(25minutes,40points)
SectionA(6points)
Directions:
Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith6questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions51-56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
“AUniqueExperienceinIndianCuisine”
OpeningnightattheGandhiRestaurantbroughtcriesofpraiseanddelightfromcustomerswhentheysampledtheuniquecuisineonMondaynight.
OpenedbyCountyCouncillor,Mr.TonyPeaston,theGandhioffersthediscerningdinerauthenticIndiandishes,manyavailableforthefirsttimeinHampshire.
Thesecretliesinthepreparation-