上海交大英语竞赛样题.docx

1、上海交大英语竞赛样题Part I Listening Comprehension（25 minutes, 30 points）Section A (6 points)Directions: In this section, you will hear 6 short conversations. Atthe end of each conversation, a question will be asked about whatwas said. Both the conversation and the question will be read onlyonce. After each q

2、uestion, there will be a pause. During the pause,you must read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decidewhich is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter onthe Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.1. A. At the department store. B. At the office.C. In the restaurant.2.

3、A. At 7:30. B. At 6:00. C. At 6:30.3. A. Only at night. B. Only in the morning.C. Only in the afternoon.4. A. Manager and secretary. B. Customer and salesgirl.C. Husband and wife.5. A. She sewed. B. She shopped.C. She repaired her car.6. A. 80. B. 160. C. 40.Section B (4 points)Directions: In this s

4、ection, you will hear one long conversation.The conversation will be read only once. At the end of the conver原sation, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, youmust read the four questions, each with three choices marked A, Band C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corr

5、e原sponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through thecentre.7. What did the man and woman talk about?A. Their neighbour. B. Their children.C. Their schoolmates.8. According to the conversation, why did Peter and Mary getdivorced?A. Because Peter had a new girlfriend.B. Because Peter n

6、o longer cared for the children.C. Because Mary wanted another child.9. How many children did Peter and Mary have before they gotdivorced?A. Three. B. Four. C. Two.10. How long did it take them to get divorced?A. A few years. B. A few months. C. A few days.Section C (10 points)Directions: In this se

7、ction, you will hear 10 short news items. Aftereach item, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must readthe question and the three choices marked A, B and C, and decidewhich is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter onthe Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.11. Wh

8、y did the demonstrators strike?A. To ask for a pay rise.B. To arouse people蒺s awareness of animal protection.C. To protest against the government蒺s hard policy on refugees.12. Where was Tony Blair asked to station the troops?A. Afghanistan. B. Israel. C. Palestine.13. What can we learn from the surv

9、ey?A. Eight American journalists were killed in 2001.B. The number of reporters killed rose by more than 50% from2000.C. 24 journalists died in the war in 2001.14. When will the French presidential election be held?A. In February. B. In March. C. In April.15. How many people can the boat carry?A. On

10、e. B. Ten. C. Thirty.16. Have the UN peacekeeping operations begun in Haiti?A. Yes. B. No. C. Not men原tioned.17. Which country is the second largest oil exporter?A. Norway. B. Saudi Arabia. C. Russia.18. Who are the main victims of unsafe drinking water?A. Young children. B. Middle-aged people.19. W

11、hat do we learn from the news?A. Some animals can live longer by reducing food intake.B. Diabetes can be cured if the patient eats less.C. People can increase life spans by eating less meat.20. What percent did the cost of studies at public colleges increase?A. Forty percent. B. Thirty percent. C. F

12、ourteen percent.Section D (10 points)Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. There are ten missing words init. Fill in the blanks with the exact words you hear on the tape. Remember to write theanswers on the Answer Sheet.There can be (21) anyone who has not heard of yoga, and, w

13、hetheryou are 16 or 60, you can reap the (22) of taking it up as a hobby.Yoga has been (23) by Hinduism and is a system of training the body and themind. Its goal is to make it easier for people to remove all (24) which hinderreaching that state of mind and body by which they can live a life of the

14、spirit in unionwith their maker. Reaching this state is (25) more difficult than might beimagined. For this reason, the training is (26) into stages, which becomegradually harder and harder.The aimof taking part in the physical training is to bring the body under (27)control in such areas as the reg

15、ulation of breathing and the (28) of muscles, bothof which play an important part in controlling our overall movements. The stress of mentaltraining, as well as physical body (29) , make undisturbed concentration possible.Anyone trained in this way is called a yogi. So what are we waiting for? Maybe

16、 it蒺s timewe all headed for the nearest yoga class and started (30) now!Part II Vocabulary and Structure (10 minutes, 15 points)Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this part. For each blank there are fourchoices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then

17、mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.31. There can be places for a refreshing holiday than the Castle Hotel.A. fewer good B. few good C. few better D. less few32. From the results, it can be seen that the temperature fell a few degrees below zero be

18、原fore ice .A. forming B. being formed C. formed D. to be formed33. I saw you at the race track last week. I go quite often, but I only bet .A. scarcely B. hardly C. barely D. occasionally34. He would have paid for his fridge had the salesman insisted, because he re原ally needed it.A. as much twice B.

19、 twice as much C. as twice D. two times35. He is always thinking of others and he is .A. considerate B. considerable C. considered D. considering36. The meeting蒺s been cancelled. Ann all that work.A. need to do B. need haveC. needn蒺t have done D. needed not to do37. Watching a football match on TV i

20、s often or even better than watching itin person.A. as well B. as good C. as well as D. as good as38. New York second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000pounds this year.A. ranked B. occupied C. arranged D. classified39. Isn蒺t his wife bedridden? .A. I蒺ve been so told B. I蒺ve so been

21、toldC. So have I been told D. So I蒺ve been told40. Essentially, a theory is an abstract, symbolic representation of reality.A. what it is conceived B. that is conceivedC. what is conceived to be D. that is being conceived of41. Only after a baby seal is pushed into the sea by its mother to swim.A. h

22、ow will it learn B. will it learn howC. it will learn how D. and it learns how42. This issue will be dealt with in the next chapter.A. in question B. in a word C. at intervals D. at length43. What happened to the flower I gave you? The flower well, but I didn蒺t water it.A. would have grown B. wouldn

23、蒺t have grownC. would grow D. wouldn蒺t grow44. Owing to a strike in Birmingham the Cowley Plant is being forced to men.A. send up B. hold against C. lay off D. put out45. ? No, not all memories are correct, but they all tell us something about the personwho is doing the remembering.A. Are there diff

24、erent kinds of memoryB. What makes it easier for people to remember certain thingsC. What aspects of brain biology interest youD. Are all memories accuratePart III IQ Test (5 minutes, 5 points)Directions: There are 5 IQ Test questions in this part. For each question there are 4choices marked A, B, C

25、 and D. Mark your answer on the Answer Sheet with a single linethrough the centre.46. Which letters go in the brackets?EN（FORT）SUSH（.）NFA. EMIT B. TIMEC. TROF D. HNFS47. Complete the sequence.A. B. C. D.48. Which figure, of the 4 shown below, completes the sequence?A. B. C. D.49. What is the missing

26、 number?A. 48 B. 56 C. 68 D. 8850. Which word completes the phrase?“Clouds are to rain what lightning is to.”A. sky B. wind C. thunder D. flashPart IV Reading Comprehension (25 minutes, 40 points)Section A (6 points)Directions: There is one passage in this section with 6 questions. For each question

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