1、大学生英语竞赛试题及答案2010 National English Contest for College Students(Level DPreliminary)(总分:150分,答题时间:120分钟)Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (5 marks)In this section,you will hear five short conversationsEach conversation will be read only onceAt the end of each conversation,there will b
2、e a pauseDuring the pauseread the question and three choices marked A,B and C,and decide which is the best choiceThen mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center1Whats the weather like during Jacks holiday? AIt is snowing BIt is sunny CIt is raining2When w
3、ill Rob have his next driving lesson? AOn Monday BOn Saturday COn Friday3How much do the womanS sports socks cost? A250 B399 C5004Why will Colin be home late? AHe played football with his friends after school BHe had to wait a long time for the bus CHe did his homework at Johns house5Where is the fi
4、sh market? A. B. C.Section B (10 marks)In this section,you will hear two long conversationsEach conversation will be read only onceAt the end of each conversation, there will be a one-minute pauseDuring the pause, read the five questions,each with the three choices marked A,B and C, and decide which
5、 is the best choice. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centerConversation 16When was Pams accident? AYesterday BTwo clays ago CA week ago 7What happened to Pam? AShe got kicked when riding a horse BShe fell off her bicycle on her way to the boat cl
6、ub CShe fell into the water while sailing a boat8Which part of Pams body got injured in the accident? AOne of her arms BOne of her knees COne of her feet9Who will Pam stay with when she leaves hospital?AHer aunt BHer brother CHer parents10When is the hospital open to visitors? AAfter dinner BDuring
7、lunch time CIn the afternoonConversation 211When did Jane and her family go to Scotland? AIn June BIn July CIn August12What was the weather like during their holiday for most of the time? AWindy BWet CSunny13How much did Janes ticket for the boat trip cost? A12 B15 C2014Where did Janes family stay i
8、n the Scottish village? AIn a guest-house BOn a camp-site CAt a hotel15What did Jane say about the village pub? ARather expensive BNice and Friendly CVery smallSection C (5 marks)In this section,you will hear a monologueThe monologue will be read only onceAt the end of the monologue,there will be a
9、pauseDuring the pause,read the five questions,each with three choices marked A,B and C and decide which is the best choiceThen mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center16Where was George Weekes born? AIn Jamaica BIn London CIn Manchester17What does Georg
10、e say about his part of London? AIt is a place well worth visiting BIt has problems as well as advantages CIt is the citys center18What does Georges wifes favorite shop sell? AClothes BFood CBooks19Why does George like the bookshop? AThe books there are inexpensiveBHe can talk about his books to the
11、 customers there CIt has many books he likes to read20Where does George sometimes go for a run? Aalong the river bank BIn the country COn a farmSection D (10 marks)In this section,there is a short passage which will be read twiceListen to the passage carefully, and then fill in the blanks with the w
12、ords or phrases you hear on the tapeRemember to write the answers on the answer sheetExercise is essential for mind,body and (21)_. Its one of the best ways to (22)_ when all around you everything seems more and more unbalanced and the world becomes ever more fast and (23)_.Dont groan because this i
13、s yet another article about (24)_. The reason why there are so many is that it is (25)_ good for youThere are plenty of reasons why you should exercise and very few for most of us why you shouldntExercise improves muscle (26)_ and provides quick changes in (27)_. It improves muscle power and promote
14、s good posture the way in which you hold your body when sitting or standingIt helps (28)_ muscle imbalances which can lead to injuriesIt provides quick improvement in (29)_ such as thighs,stomach and upper armsIt improves the condition of the heart and lungs and (30)_.Part II Vocabulary and Structur
15、e (15 marks)There are 15 incomplete sentences in this partFor each blank,there ale four choices marked A,B,C and DChoose the one that best completes the sentenceThen mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center31A webmaster is responsible _ developing and m
16、aintaining the Web site belonging to an organization or company.Aon Babout Cfor Dto32Each of the fifty US states has its own flag;in addition to this,each one has a state bird, _ the mockingbird for FloridaAof which Bsuch as Cas for Das well33The comedian told the audience _ both hands every time th
17、ey heard the word cat.Afor raising Bwho raise Cthat raise Dto raise34Lorie waited over an hour for KenHe really _ have called her,dont you think? Amust Bwould Cmay Dshould35Please _ other people in the audience and dont talk during the showAcherish Brespect Cattend Dconsider36Icebergs are a favorite
18、 subject for photographers because of _ produced by the iceAthe remarkably vivid blue Bthe vivid blue remarkableCremarkably the blue vivid Dblue the vivid remarkable37You might not care about visiting your parents,but it _ a lot to themAattaches Bassociates Cmatters Dconcerns38Please put the sauce o
19、n the side _ on top of the chickenAowing to Bbut for Cinstead of Dapart from39There are many problems _ the new programAadapted to Bconcentrated on depended on Drelated to40Theres no reason to _ me to do it nowIll do it on my own laterApunish Bcontrol Cforce Dinsist41If you buy twenty or more,you wi
20、ll get a _.Afavor Bmerit Cdiscount Dbudget42Some people believe that if you _ a mirror,you_ have seven years of bad luckAbreak;will Bwill break;would Cbreak;would Dbroke;will43Fred:Thank you for a lovely eveningAmanda:Im glad you enjoyed itFred:_Amanda:Yes,thatd be niceBye thenDrive carefullyAThe fo
21、od is very delicious BDo you want to go with me?CIts really nice walking with you DYou must come over to our place next time44Tom:So,_?Boris:Oh,nothing muchThe usual things,you knowTom:Mmstill working at the same place,I suppose?Boris:Yes,thats rightAwhat have you been up to Bwhat did you say just n
22、owCwhat can I do for you Dwhat happened to you45Emily:_?Scott:Yes,it certainly isEmily:About time too after all that rain we hadScott:Yes,I knowThats why we went away this yearAIs there anything I can do for you BIs it suitable for you to goCIs it a sunny day today DIsnt this weather fantasticPart I
23、II Cloze (10 marks)Read the passage and fill in each blank with one wordChoose the word in one of the following three ways:according to the context, by using the correct form of the given word, or by using some given letters of the wordRemember to write the answers on the answer sheetMany of the thi
24、ngs we do depend (46)_ receiving information from other people. (47)Ca_ a train,making a phone call and going to the cinema all involve information which is stored,(48)pro_ and communicatedIn the past this information used to be kept on paper in the (49)f_ of, for example,books,newspapers and timeta
25、blesNow more and more information is put on computersComputers play an important (50)_ in our everyday lives,sometimes without us even (51)_(realize)it. Consider the use of computers in both shops and officesBig shops, (52)es_ chain stores with branches all over the country, have to deal with very l
26、arge amounts of informationThey have to make sure there are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buyThey need to be able to re-order before stocks run (53)_,and to decide which things are selling well and so onAll these processes get performed quickly and (54)effi_ by computersA lot office w
27、ork in the past involved information on paperOnce it had been dealt with by people,the paper was put away for future referenceThis way of doing things was not (55)_(particular) easy or fastA computerized system is much more efficientPart IV Reading Comprehension (40 marks)Read the following passages
28、Each passage is followed by several questionsRespond to the questions according to the passageRemember to write the answers on the answer sheetSection A (10 marks)When we think of good health, we almost always think about eating good food and doing exerciseHowever,getting enough sleep and dreaming a
29、re also part of good healthAfter a hectic day of work and play,the body needs to rest,and sleep is the bodys response to this needSleep is necessary for good healthDuring this time,the body recovers from the activities of the previous dayThe rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prep
30、are itself for the next day There are four levels of sleep,each being a little deeper than the one beforeWhen you sleep, your muscles relax little by littleYour heart beats more slowly,and your brain slows downAfter you reach the fourth level,your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to another Although your mind slows down,from time to time you will dreamScientists who study sleep say that when dreaming oc
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