大学英语竞赛C级样题与答案.docx

1、大学英语竞赛C级样题与答案2011 National English Contest for College Students(Level C- Sample)Part I Listening Comprehension (25 minutes, 30 marks)Section A (5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the con

2、versation and the question will be read only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1What is the ma

3、n going to do?ARent a car BBuy a car CSell his car2How often does the bar have happy hour?ATwice a day BTwice a week CTwice a month3Why does the man have to arrange his appointments?ATo be able to see everyone BTo practice writing a scheduleCTo go out and eat4When is the man going to leave for Washi

4、ngton?ATomorrow evening BTomorrow afternoonCTomorrow morning5Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn the kitchen BIn the bathroom CIn the bedroom Section B (10 marks)In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conver

5、sation, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, read the five questions, each with three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Conversation one6What reason did one firm

6、of publishers give for not accepting DominicS first book? AIts subject BIts style CIts length7What did Dominic want from the characters in his books? ATo be as realistic as possible BTo change as the story developed CTo be likeable people8What happens after Dominic finished writing his seriesof book

7、s? AReaders wanted more of the same BHe got tired of receiving letters CMany publishers offered him contracts9What is DominicS ambition at the moment? ATo win an award in the sciencefiction fieldBTo get more people to read his novels CTo improve his storytelling skills10Why did Dominic accept a film

8、 offer? AHe wanted a rest from writing BHe Was promised high earnings CHe Was too proud to reject itConversation Two11Why did Jack get a role in the soap opera? AHe had a certificate in drama studies BOne of his friends was a TV star CA TV star had just resigned12Which part of Jacks job is the most

9、difficult? ARemembering his fines BPretending to be a bad person CWorking with famous people13How does Jack avoid the negative effects of fame? AHe reads about other actorsexperiences BHe listens to his old friends CHe follows his motherS advice14What is JackS reason for not going to the gym? AHe pr

10、efers team sports BHe is too busy CHe thinks it is unnecessary15WhatS JackS dream for the future? ATo win a TV prize BTo become a cinema actor CT0 become world-famousSection C (5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short news item. Each item will be read only once. After each item, there will

11、be a pause. During the pause, read the question and the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center16Which countries does the news concern in particular? AMexico and the USA BMexico

12、 and Canada CMexico and Russia17HOW many statues are mentioned in the news? A2 B3 C418How many times did the chocolate company change its mind? AOnce BTwice CThree times19Which company says that China is its 3rd most important market? ARolls Royce BFerrari CLamborghini20what was Jon Scieszkas previo

13、us job? AAmbassador BTeacher CAuthorSection D (10 marks)In this section, you are required to fill 10 blanks, each with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS after listening to a short passage. The passage will be read twice. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet. “Christmas is coming，and the goose is

14、 getting fat!” Christmas is the biggest festival in Britain and is celebrated on 25th DecemberThe four weeks before Christmas are called Advent，and are traditionally celebrated in churches by lighting a candle each Sunday during this timeNowadays，many people in Britain are not very(21) _，but theysti

15、ll celebrate Christmas，and(22)_the preparations begin long before AdventIn fact，asearly as September or October，you start to see signs that Christmas is(23)_ The first places to tell US that we should be thinking about Christmas are the shopsPeople in Britain spend(24)_ over600(around$1，000)per person on Christmas every year，and the shops encourage people to spend more and moreShops put up Christmas decorations，play che