全国大学生英语竞赛NECCSB类英语专业初赛真题及答案.docx

1、全国大学生英语竞赛NECCSB类英语专业初赛真题及答案大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)B类英语专业初赛真题2013年Part Listening ComperhensionSection AIn this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a pause, read the question and the three choices marked A, B,

2、 and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.1、 What does the man imply? A. Hes heard about Sues great ideas. B. He finds some of Sues ideas acceptable. C. He thinks Sues ideas are impractical.2、 What are th

3、e speakers talking about? A. Hanging a picture. B. Framing a painting. C. Buying new glasses.3、 What does the man mean? A. The secretary will make the final revisions for Mary. B. The secretary will bring the paper to him next Friday. C. The secretary will pass him the paper when he gets back.4、 Whi

4、ch sport does the man want to participate in? 5、 Why doesnt the man apply for a job at the factory? A. He doesnt think there is a chance for him to get a job there. B. The factory is closing down during the summer vocation. C. He doesnt think that is a good place to work in.Section B In this section

5、, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a pause, read five questions 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 s

6、ingle line through the centre.Conversation 6、 What is the man going to do during the summer? A. Attend classes. B. Go traveling. C. Take a part-time job.7、 What is the man going to do at Copper Mountain? A. Collecting fossil. B. Camping. C. Sightseeing.8、 According to the man, why cant the geology c

7、ourse be offered during the academic year? A. Because too many students are interested in taking it. B. Because students schedule is already full. C. Because the professor is too busy.9、 What was found at the buffalo-kill site? A. Broken buffalo skins and used dries. B. Broken stone tools for killin

8、g buffaloes. C. Lots of broken buffalo bones.10、 What does the woman imply about summer classes? A. Theyre more expensive than regular classes. B. Theyre more boring than regular classes. C. Theyre more interesting than regular classes.Conversation 11、 What was the students initial reaction to the f

9、ood they were served? A. They would rather have eaten traditional food. B. They were not sure whether it was good or bad. C. They felt that it was an adventure for them.12、 According to David, why do some students have difficulty accepting the restaurant system ? A. They are not used to having meals

10、 with others. B. It takes them too long to get their food. C. They are uncomfortable having meals with adults.13、 What main role do the staff play in the school restaurant? A. They make sure that students eat their meals in time. B. They deal with students complaints about the food. C. They help stu

11、dents learn about a balanced diet.14、 According to David, where does most of the food served in the restaurant come from? A. Local sppliers. B. The schools garden. C. All over the world.15、 Why does David think his approach could be difficult to introduce in other schools? A. Not all students see he

12、althy eating as important. B. Many students are resistant to radical changes. C. Parents would be unwilling to accept it.Section C16、 How many people were killed in the suicide bomb attack? A. At most two. B. At least eleven. C. Up to thirty.17、 What problem is US government now faced with? A. How t

13、o avoid the fiscal cliff. B. How to raise tax on high incomes. C. How to cope with campus violence.18、 What did Ban Ki-moon propose to stop the current tensions in the Middle East? A. International intervention. B. A negotiated two-state solution. C. Unconditional ceasefire.19、 Which is NOT mentione

14、d about Sir Patrick Moore? A. He is the author of The Sky at Night. B. He devoted himself to the study of the universe. C. He was a former presenter of the BBC.20、 What do we learn from the news? A. New York is the first city using smartphones for taxi services in the US. B. Similar cases have been

15、reported in some other European countries. C. Passengers can use apps to call taxi and make payment in NY.Section D In this section, you will hear an instructor giving a talk to students. The talk will be given twice. complete the notes using three words or fewer for each blank. Remember to write th

16、e answers on the answer sheet. A lecture is not (21) Use abbreviations, symbols, numbers and so on to take notes in order to (22) (23) should: Before the lecture: ask yourself what you already know about (24) ; During the lecture: think about where the talk might be (25) Lecturers often repeat them

17、themselves by (26) or (27) To review notes effectively you need to (28) them, reorganize them, highlight the main points and add your own (29) The advantages of reviewing: help everything sink in and make a (30) Part Multiple ChoiceSection A In this section, there are ten incomplete sentences. For e

18、ach blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choosing the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.31、 _, Marcia walked up to the podium and delivered an animated acceptance speech. A. Excited about w

19、inning the award B. Been excited with winning the award C. To be excited about winning the award D. Exciting with winning the award32、 As a scientific document, the book should stand for several years until further _make revision_. A. developments; impossible B. experiments; optional C. advances; ne

20、cessary D. attempts; undesirable33、 When I was a teenager, I _a lot and people couldnt understand what I was saying. A. complained B. mumbled C. uttered D. gossiped34、 Dry farming is a type of agriculture used in areas _ less than 20 inches of rainfall. A. there are B. where there is C. in which is

21、D. which has35、 Not until 1942 _ a dying patients life using penicillin. A. when John Bumstead and Orvan Hess saved B. saved John Bumstead and Orvan Hess C. did John Bumstead and Orvan Hess saved D. that John Bumstead and Orvan Hess saved36、 Birds that breed on high cliffs have pear-shaped eggs that

22、 roll in a tight circle, making _ less likely to roll off the cliff. A. somewhere B. sometimes C. something D. somewhat37、 _, the condor in Peru is threatened by the rapid encroachment of humans. A. As isolated as its few remaining habitats may be B. As its few remaining isolated habitats may be C.

23、May its few remaining habitats be as isolated D. Its few remaining habitats may be as isolated38、 The shrinking range poses _ to Africas elephants. A. a graver threat that is long-term B. long-term the gravest threat C. the gravest long-term threat D. a long-term threat graver39、 I think there may b

24、e other options that we havent considered yet. So what you mean is _. No, I just think that we shouldnt make too quick a decision. A. that I shouldnt get angry with you B. you dont like my idea C. that you want to break up with me D. that it makes me looks stupid40、 Hes upset. You shouldnt have offe

25、nded him? I know I shouldnt have._. A. I didnt mean to. B. I wasnt able to. C. I was confident of that. D. I was used to it.Section B In this section, there are five incomplete statements or questions about English speaking countries. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choos

26、e the most suitable answer from the given choices. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.41、 _is an accent that emerged at the beginning of the nineteenth century, associated with the way upper-class and well-educated people spoke, especially in

27、 the golden triangle of London, Oxford and Cambridge. A. Received Pronunciation B. Queens English C. Cockney D. Yorkshire Dialect42、 The recent literary representations of the North-East of England have been concerned with life after the death of_. A. farming and spinning B. ducking and diving C. wh

28、eeling and dealing D. coalmining and shipbuilding43、 Which movie is an American fantasy adventure film released in 2012, nominated for eleven Academy Awards and offered four including Best Director in 2013? A. The Twilight Saga: New Moon. B. Avatar. C. Life of Pi. D. The Hurt Locker.44、 The United S

29、tates is a nation of immigrants. By the year 2000, more than 11% of all Americans were foreign born. Which state has the largest number of immigrants? A. New Jersey. B. California. C. New York. D. Arizona.45、 American parents living in large cities like to send their children to _ because they believe that these schools are safer and have higher academic standards than common schools. A. elite schools