全国大学生英语竞赛D类试题.docx

1、全国大学生英语竞赛D类试题2022 年全国大学生英语竞赛样题（D类）2022 National English Competition for College Students(Type D - Sample)(Total：150 marks Time：120 minutes)Part I Listening Comprehension(30 marks)Section A(5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At t

2、he end of each conversation, one question will be asked, and you have fifteen seconds to read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.1.A. Turn on his computer.B. Go for a

3、 walk with Annie.C. Hold a welcome party.D. Go shopping for the barbecue.2. A. Her parents persuaded her to do it.B. She had difficulty studying languages.C. A computer company will employ her after graduation.D. She thinks she will find a job easily with computer skills.3. A. He wanted to try a lon

4、g book.B. It was a best-seller of the time.C. He read it for writing a term paper.D. Someone recommended him to do it.4. A. At Johns office.B. At Hilton Hotel.C. In the office building.D. At Golden Duck Restaurant.5. A. Walk up Parliament Hill.B. Visit the British Museum.C. Know the history of the p

5、laces you visit.D. Visit all the villages in London.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 conversation, there will be a one- minute pause.Conversation OneListen to the conversation. Then read the four ch

6、oices marked A, B, C or D, and decide which is the best answer according to what you hear. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.6. What is Johns job?A. Hes a host.B. Hes a careers advisor.C. Hes a teacher.D. Hes a journalist.7. How do prospecti

7、ve employers scan CVs?A. Get a quick overview.B. Get a detailed biography.C. Get a detailed work experience.D. Get some personal information.8. What may a CV start with according to the conversation?A. Personal details.B. Educational background.C. Qualifications.D. Work experience.9. What does John

8、recommend that school-leavers do as for work experience?A. Leave it blank.B. Mention weekend jobs.C. Make up an employment history.D. Write as much as possible.10. How should you introduce your leisure interests?A. Making a list of interests.B. Giving a definition of interests.C. Giving some details

9、 about interests.D. Listing the certificates in interest competitions.Conversation TwoListen to the conversation and complete the following sentences with one word according to what you hear. Write the answers on the answer sheet.11. The womans company has been holding too many training sessions（ ）.

10、12. The womans company provides training opportunities for employees and encourages （ ）learning.13. The woman isnt willing to （ ）in training after a busy day and during the weekend.14. Chandler thinks that one can maintain keen （ ）power and expand intellectual capacity by keeping learning daily.15.

11、The woman might make the （ ）that the training be held during the working day.Section C(5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short news items. Each item will be read only once. After each item, there will be a fifteen- second pause. During the pause, read the question and the four choices mark

12、ed A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.16. What has the research found?A. Cats usually like owners with light personality traits.B. People like to play with their cats in front of a mirror.C.

13、 People with dark personality traits should not keep cats.D. Peoples behaviour and mood have an effect on their cats.17. What causes insect populations to decrease according to the news item?A. Humans activities.B. Natural disasters.C. Warmer climate.D. Natural selection.18. What is found to be good

14、 for health in the recent study?A. Practicing yoga from time to time.B. Jogging for half an hour every day.C. Doing short bursts of intense exercise.D. Raising ones legs when sitting in a chair.19. What do we learn from the report about the happiness levels of various countries?A. The Netherlands is

15、 on the top ten list.B. No country studied is from corruption.C. People are enjoying much longer life expectancy.D. Norway was the second happiest country last year.20. How did psychologist Andrew Gallup start his research on yawning?A. By watching YouTube videos for many hours.B. By forcing himself

16、 to yawn for a long time.C. By observing students who yawn in class.D. By talking with people who yawn a lot.Section D(10 marks)In this section, you will hear two short passages. The passages will be read only once. After each passage, there will be a one- minute pause.DictationListen to the passage

17、 and fill in the blanks with the exact words or phrases you hear. Write the answers on the answer sheet.Jesse was a straight-A studenta result of countless hours spent studying during college. She graduated at the top of her class and believed she would have no problem getting a job. However, after

18、ten interviews and no job offers, she was starting to wonder what was wrong.“At first I couldnt understand it, I mean, Im intelligent and hard-working, why couldnt I get a job?”(21)（ ）having “academic” intelligence, Jesse was missing the intelligence that many employers are now looking for, emotiona

19、l intelligence.Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to understand your own emotions and the emotions of people around you. More and more companies use EI assessment tests to recruit new staff. They have found that people with high EI (22)（ ） with their colleagues and can manage themselves bett

20、er. This benefits the company.Jesse thinks that she spent so much of her college life studying alone that her social skills did not develop well. (23)（ ） to get straight As, she had not played any team sports or participated in any school groups, both of which would have helped develop social skills

21、 and EI. She didnt know how to work with others, a key to success in most businesses.Although Jesse might not have high EI now, psychologists believe that she can improve it. She needs to (24)（ ） people who are “natural” leaders, who work well with others and are great motivators. She should watch w

22、hat they say and how they act in different situations, and (25)（ ） in her own life.SummaryListen to the passage and complete the table using no more than three words for each blank according to what you hear. Write the answers on the answer sheet.Information about Culture ShockFirst was introduced (

23、26) （ ）;Sets in after (27)（ ） weeks of coming to a new place;Refers to the (28)（ ） discomfort a person suffers when coming to live in a place different from the place of origin;Can help people develop a better understanding of themselves and stimulate (29)（ ） ;Contains five stages. Each stage appear

24、s (30)（ ） .Part II Vocabulary & Grammar(15 marks)There are 15 incomplete sentences in this part. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.3

25、1. Chinas economy is unlikely to continue to grow at a（ ） pace without innovation playing a big part, according to a scholar at one of Britains top technology and research institutes.A. renewableB. sustainableC. predictableD. responsible32. The London Museum, （ ）is in the Barbican, tells you all abo

26、ut the history of London.A. itB. thatC. whichD. there33. Food is often highly processed and comes in packages, （ ）little of its origins in the soil.A. which revealingB. is revealingC. revealingD. has revealed34. It was the first time that she （ ）that she was wrong.A. realizesB. has realizedC. had re

27、alizedD. would realize35. In this poem, the poet compared his lover （ ）roses in spring, by which he expressed his deep love for her.A. asB. withC. toD. /36. Wealth cannot buy happiness. It can make life much more comfortable, （ ）.A. howeverB. eitherC. neitherD. yet37. As we distance ourselves furthe

28、r from the natural world, we are increasingly surrounded by and（ ）our own inventions.A. busy withB. strict inC. curious aboutD. dependent on38. Jim and Sue （ ）each other at the National Library yesterday and they were really surprised to see each other long after graduation from college.A. put up wi

29、thB. bumped intoC. came intoD. looked into39. The American Dream is the dream of a land （ ）life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each （ ）ability or achievement.A. by which; in spite ofB. in which; according toC. to what; concerningD. that; thanks to40. Black

30、Friday is an informal name for the day （ ）Thanksgiving Day in the United States, which （ ）as the beginning of the countrys Christmas shopping season since 1952.A. following; was regardedB. following; has been regardedC. followed; has been regardedD. followed; was regarded41. I thought it would take

31、me 30 minutes to get to the Palace Museum, but I （ ）when I took a wrong turn and it took almost an hour.A. killed timeB. lost timeC. ran out of timeD. spent my time42. Research said that young Chinese people are （ ） expanding the sharing economy and are more eager to spend money on experiences, （ ）possessions.A. committed to; rather thanB. willing to; as well asC. curious about; in spite ofD. satisfied to; apart from43. How are you getting on with your term paper? Do you ne