08大学生英语竞赛初赛试题A级及答案样题Word下载.docx

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C.Asnack.

　　9.A.Inlessthanthreedays.B.Inmorethanthreedays.C.Inthreedays.

　　10.A.Toafriend'

shouse.B.Tothekindergarten.C.Dosomeshopping.

　　SectionB（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Theconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendoftheconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefivequestions,eachwiththreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

　　11.WhatdoesSusanhavetodoonSaturdaymorning?

　　A.Walkthedog. 

B.Cleanthehouse. 

C.Gotothedoctor'

s.

　　12.WhatwillSusandoatnoon?

　　A.Goshopping. 

B.WatchTV. 

C.Gotothedentist'

　　13.WhattimeisSusanmeetingwithJulie?

　　A.12:

30am. 

B.2:

00pm. 

C.4:

30pm.

　　14.HowdoesSusanfeelaboutherscheduleonSaturday?

　　A.Exciting. 

B.Disappointing. 

C.Exhausting.

　　15.Whycan'

ttheywatchavideoatSusan'

shouse?

　　A.Themachinedoesn'

twork.

　　B.Theycan'

tdecideonavideo.

　　C.Susan'

smotherisgoingtouseit.

　　SectionC（5marks）

Inthissection,youwillhear5shortnewsitems.Aftereachitem,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthequestionandthenthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

　　16.Whogottomovetothenextstep?

　　A.AndreAgassi. 

B.RogenFidow. 

C.RogerFederer.

　　17.Whatdidthegunmanforcethecharitytodo?

　　A.Delaytheoperationinthisarea. 

　　B.Operateontheirownstaff. 

　　C.AttacktheSansFrontieres.

　　18.WhyweretheIraqidetaineesmadetopickupgarbage?

　　A.Becausetheservicemanabusedthedetainees.

　　B.Becausethecommandergavetheordertotheserviceman.

　　C.Becausethedetaineeswereaccused.

　　19.Wheredidtheclashhappen?

　　A.IntheWestBank.　　B.NearIsraeli. 

C.NearAriel.

　　20.WhydotheIsraeliforcesthreatentocarryoutamassiveoffensiveagainstthePalestinians?

　　A.BecauseIsraelitroopswerebesiegedbythePalestinians.

　　B.BecausethemilitaryoperationbegansincelastNovember.

　　C.BecausePalestinianskilledIsraelisinasuicideattack.

　　SectionD（10marks）

Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Therearetenmissingwordsorphrasesinit.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsorphrasesyouhearonthetape.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.

　　Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld. 

Althoughtheyhave（21）________degreesofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflife,onebecomeshappy,andtheotherbecomes（22）________.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings,persons,andevents,andtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.

　　Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentiononthe（23）________ofthings,thepleasantpartofconvention,thefineweather. 

Theyenjoyallthe（24）________things. 

Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyofthe（25）________things. 

Therefore,theyarecontinually（26）________.Bytheirremarks,theysourthepleasureofsociety,offendmanypeople,andmakethemselves（27）________everywhere. 

Ifthisturnofmindwerefoundinnature,suchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Thetendencytocriticizeandtobedisgustedisperhapstakenuporiginally（28）________. 

Itgrowsintoahabit,unknowntoitspossessors. 

Thehabitmaybestrong, 

butitmay 

be 

cured 

when 

those 

who 

have 

it 

are 

convinced 

of 

its 

bad 

effects（29）________. 

Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem,andhelpthemchangethishabit. 

Althoughinfactitischiefly（30）________,ithasseriousconsequencesinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.

PartIIVocabularyandStructure（10minutes,15marks）

Thereare15incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

　　31.Essentially,atheoryisanabstract,symbolicrepresentationof________reality.

　　A.whatitisconceivedB.thatisconceivedC.whatisconceivedtobeD.thatisbeingconceivedof

　　32.NewYorkCitycollectsgarbage________$209perfamilyperyear.

　　A.atthecostof 

B.atsacrificeof 

C.indemandof 

D.insupportof

　　33.Iwouldjustassoon________rudelytoher.

　　A.younotspeak 

B.youwon'

tspeak　　C.younotspeaking 

D.youdidn'

tspeak

　　34.________somanypeoplebeenoutofworkastoday.

　　A.Morethaneverbefore 

B.Neverbeforehave

　　C.Inthepast,thereneverhave 

D.Formerly,thereneverwere

　　35.Wegothomelatelastnight,________,earlythismorning.

　　A.namely 

B.inotherwords 

C.orrather 

D.inanycase

　　36.Theminersescapedthedangerby________.

　　A.ahairbreadth 

B.hairbreadth　　C.hair'

sbreadth 

D.ahair'

sbreadth

　　37.Praiseislikewarmsunshine.Itnotonlybringsjoyto________whoarepraisedbutalsoaddspleasureto________whopraise.

　　A.these;

these 

B.we;

us 

C.them;

them 

D.those;

those

　　38.Whenourimports________ourexports,wesaywehaveafavorabletradebalance;

however,whenourimportsandexportsaretheotherwayroundwesaywehaveanunfavorabletradebalance.

　　A.fallshort 

B.fallshortof　　C.runoutof 

D.arelackof

　　39.________thatdistinguishhumanbeingsfromotherprimatesarerelatedtotheabilityofpeopletostanduprightandwalkontwolegs.

　　A.Manyofthephysicalcharacteristics 

　　B.Ofthemanyphysicalcharacteristics

　　C.Thephysicalcharacteristics 

　　D.Therearemanyphysicalcharacteristics

　　40.Classicallogicischaracterizedbyaconcernforthestructureandelementsofargument________thatthought,language,andrealityareinterrelated.

　　A.basedonthebelief 

B.onthebeliefbased

　　C.beliefbasedonthe 

D.thebasedbeliefon

　　41.________fashionedfromawickfloatinginabowlofoilfunctionedaccordingtotheprincipleofcapillaryaction.

　　A.Alllampsearly 

B.Lampsallearly

　　C.Allearlylamps 

D.Earlyalllamps

　　42.In1964________ofHenryOsakaTanner'

spaintingswasshownattheSmithsonianInstitution.

　　A.wasamajorcollection 

B.thatamajorcollection

　　C.acollectionwasmajor 

D.amajorcollection

　　43.Traditionally,________onThanksgivingDayinNewEngland.

　　A.whenservedissweetcider 

B.whensweetciderisserved

　　C.isservedsweetcider 

D.sweetciderisserved

　　44.Richard:

Thisclassissoboring.Whenwillitend?

　　Drew:

Idon'

tknow.Idon'

tthinkIcantakeitmuchlonger.

　　Teacher:

________ 

　　Richard:

Oh,nothing.Wewerediscussingthetext.

　　A.Heyyoutwo!

Whatareyoutalkingabout?

　　B.Dooneofyouknowwhattheanswertothisproblemis?

　　C.AmIboringyoutwo?

　　D.Thetwoofyougototheprincipal'

sofficerightnow!

　　45.Deliveryman:

IhaveapackagehereforBeverlyBeaver.

　　Beverly:

Thatisme.________

　　Deliveryman:

Yes,pleasesignhereontheline.

Thankyou.ThesemustbethenewdrapesIordered.

　　A.Whereisthereceipt?

　　B.Doyouhavethesender'

saddress?

　　C.Doyoutakeacreditcard?

　　D.DoIhavetosignforit?

PartIIIReadingComprehension（20minutes,40marks）

　　SectionA（5marks）

Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith5questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletteronthe

　　AnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

　　Questions46-50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

　　Nomatterwhatourworkis,weallhavetofacethatchoice-inmyfieldnolessthaninothers.Theremaynotbeamoreimportantfieldforthedisseminationofvaluesinourcountrythantheentirecommunications

　　industry-moststrikingly,television.Networksareverysensitivetothatfact,andtheyemploydozensofcensorstopreventallofusfromusinglanguageontelevisionthataneightyearoldmighthavetoexplaintohisparents.Butthepointthatcensorsmiss,Ithink,isthatitisnotsomuchwhatwesaythatteachesaswhatwedon'

tsay.Evenprogramsthatattempttomakeamoralpointdon'

talwaysmakethepointthattheyintendedto.Becausewhenwesensewearebeingsolesom