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外教社新世纪大学英语2级学业测试
新世纪大学英语系列教材
二级学业测试
CollegeEnglishAchievementTest
ForNewCenturyCollegeEnglish
Band2
2015年4月
上海外语教育出版社
ShanghaiForeignLanguageEducationPress
高等教育事业部
PartIListeningComprehension(20%)
SectionA
Directions:
Youwillhearsevenconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearaquestionaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.DuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenwriteyouranswersinthecorrespondingplacesonyourAnswerSheet.(1×7=7points)
1.A)BecauseSarahisveryinsensitive.B)BecauseSarahiscrazy.
C)BecauseSarahisveryemotional.D)BecauseSarahdislikestheman.
2.A)Salesman—buyer.B)Employer—employee.
C)Manager—assistant.D)Colleague—colleague.
3.A)Theclothesareofpoorquality.B)Theclothesareold-fashioned.
C)Theshop’slocationisnotsogood.D)Theclothesareexpensive.
4.A)Thecleannessofthewindows.
B)Thenewly-inventedcomputersystem.
C)Theoperationsysteminstalledintheman’scomputer.
D)ThedevelopmentoftheMicrosoftCorporation.
5.A)It’smoreexpensivethandriving.B)It’slessreliablethanabus.
C)It’snotasmuchfunasdriving.D)It’smoreconvenientthanabus.
6.A)Shewilldonatemoneyfortheshow.B)ShewillhelpcleantheparkonSaturday.
C)Shewillvolunteertoperformintheshow.D)Shewillmaketheparkpretty.
7.A)Hehasjustgotajob.
B)Heisinvitingthewomanouttocelebratehisgettingajob.
C)Heisdepressedfornoreason.
D)Hehasn’tfoundajobyet.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwopassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenwriteyouranswersinthecorrespondingplacesonyourAnswerSheet.(1×7=7points)
PassageOne
Questions8to10arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
8.A)Hismotheraskedhimtoturninthemoney.
B)Noonewantedtoclaimthemoney.
C)Thepolicehascaughthimholdingthemoneyinthestreet.
D)Hewastaughtbyhismothernottotakethemoneyofothers.
9.A)Atrainednewsphotographer.B)Abankclerk.
C)Amarketdataanalyst.D)Anewsreporter.
10.A)Anewsreport.B)Amagazine.
C)Aresearchreport.D)Anovel.
PassageTwo
Questions11to14arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
11.A)Thosewhoownedtheirownplantations.
B)Thosewhosharedtheplantationswithotherowners.
C)Thosewhorentedlandfromthelandowners.
D)Thosewhorentedlandtothepoorfarmers.
12.A)Farmlifedemandedhardphysicalwork.
B)Itwasdifficultforfarmerstoselltheirproducts.
C)Farmershadtoworksevendaysaweekwithnodaysoff.
D)Thereweresomeforcesthatfarmerscouldn’tcontrol.
13.A)Hardfarmwork,inconvenientwatersupplyandtransportation.
B)Hardfarmworkandhighlivingcost.
C)Shortageoffarmlandandsevereclimate.
D)Theoppressionofthelandowners.
14.A)Theconflictbetweenfarmersandplantationowners.
B)Theinconvenienttransportationinthe18thcentury.
C)Americanfarminginthe19thcentury.
D)Thedevelopmentoffarmingwork.
SectionC
Directions:
Youaregoingtohearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Thenlistenagainandfillintheblankswithwhatyouhaveheard.Whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,checkwhatyouhavewritten.ThenwriteyouranswersinthecorrespondingplacesonyourAnswerSheet.(0.5×6=3points;1×3=3points)
Lifeisfullofdifficultiesandobstacles,frombirthtodeath.Attimes,lifeseemslikeahurdlerace.Wearesureof(15)__________hurdles,butalmostalwayswearetakenbysurprise.
Whenfacedwithproblems,weoftenfeel,“Iamtheonlyonehavingsuchproblems.”Or,wetendtoexaggerateourproblemsandregardthemasmost(16)__________,mostpainful,andasanextremecase.Butifwelookaroundus,wefindpeopleinmuchworseconditions.AsSt.Augustinesaid,“Icriedforboots,tillIsawamanwhohadnolegs.”
Whenfacedwith(17)__________,weeithergrumbleorseektododgethem.We(18)__________likeanostrich(鸵鸟)inthedesert.Itissaidthatwhenthereisastorminthedesert,theostrichburieshisheadinthesand—hopingthatthestormwill(19)__________ifheignoresit—andfinallygetsburiedunderaheapofsandanddies.Someofuschooseto(20)__________thattheproblemsdonotexist.Wefailtorealizethat(21)__________theproblem—nomatterhowpainfultheprocess—makesusgrow.
Circumstancesdonotriseto(22)__________.Eventshappenastheydo.Peoplebehaveastheyare.Embracewhatyouactuallyget.Whensomethinghappens,theonlythinginyourpowerisyourattitudetowardit;youcaneitheracceptitorresentit.Itisnotthingsthatdisturbus,butour(23)__________oftheirsignificance.
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(10%)
Directions:
Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenwriteyouranswersinthecorrespondingplacesonyourAnswerSheet.(0.5×20=10points)
1.Shefeltbecauseshehadn’tbeeninvited.
A)lightedB)disrespectfulC)respectedD)slighted
2.Youknowthesaying—youhaveaministeronboard,outforlousyweather.
A)getB)walkC)watchD)set
3.Havingfailedforseveraltimes,heisnowdeterminedtogetridofthetraditionalmethodandbegin_______.
A)againB)overC) on D)anew
4.Eitheryouarecaughtupininternal,oryoufeelsocoldandinsensitivethatyoudonotregistersignalsfromotherpeopleverywell.
A)negativismB)negativeC)optimismD)optimistic
5.Ms.Linisalovingandcaringteacher,butsofarherstudentshaveshownlittle____forwhatshehasdoneforthem.
A)consciousnessB)wisdomC)apprehensionD)appreciation
6.Theroomwasfromakitchenalavatory.
A)transformed…toB)changed…intoC)altered…toD)converted…into
7.Iusethebookalmosteveryday,soIputitIcanfinditeasily.
A)theplaceB)theplacewhereC)whereD)atwhich
8._____forthetimelyinvestmentfromthegeneralpublic,ourcompanywouldnotbeasthrivingasitis.
A)Haditnotbeen B)WereitnotC)Beitnot D)Shoulditnotbe
9.Thetrainwas_______undergroundbythesuddenburstoffire.
A)preventedB)blockedC) trappedD)dragged
10.Ilearnedvarioususefulskills,suchashowto__________atent,tieknotsandbuildfiresatatwo-weekscoutingcamp.
A)pitchB)standC)pinchD)establish
11.Manycountrieshavebeeninrecessionforalongtime;therefore,alotofpeoplelookforwardtoeconomic________inthecomingyear.
A)propertyB)prosperityC)popularityD)possibility
12.Infact,someelderlypeoplearequitehappyto______theirage,especiallyiftheyfeeltheylookyoungfortheirage.
A)reveal B)reflect C)release D)remark
13.Shehadtoinpainwhenshewasundergoingtheoperation.
A)restrainhernottocryoutB)restrainherselftocryout
C)restrainherselffromnotcryingoutD)restrainherselffromcryingout
14.Theyhimoutofhospitaltillhe’scompletelyrecovered.
A)arenotlettingB)didn’tletC)havenotletD)willnotlet
15.Thebusinessofeachday,_____sellinggoodsorshippingthem,wentquitesmoothly.
A)itbeingB)beitC)wasitD)itwas
16.Theprogressoftheworkwasaffectedbyinterruptions.
A)continualB)consistentC)continuousD)ceaseless
17.Theweeksoftrainingforsportwritersasitisforbasketballplayersandcoaches.
A)areoftenastenseB)areasoftentense
C)istenseasoftenD)isoftenastense
18.Onethingseemscertain,whichisthathistoryandbiology_______tears.
A)gohandinhandwithB)sidewith
C)putemphasisonD)remembermoreabout
19.Oneoftherequirementsforafireisthatthematerial_____toitsburningtemperature.
A)isheatedB)willbeheatedC)beheatedD)wouldbeheated
20.Thestatisticalfiguresinthispaperarenot.Youshouldnotrefertothem.
A)vigorousB)accurateC)rigidD)fixed
PartIIIReadingComprehension(30%)
SectionA
Directions:
Therearetwopassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.ThenwriteyouranswersinthecorrespondingplacesonyourAnswerSheet.(2×10=20points)
PassageOne
Man’suniversalabilitytolaughhasmystifiedevolutionarybiologistsforalongtime.Somebelievethatitisdirectlylinkedtotheevolutionofthehumanbrain.Theyagreethatthehumanbrainstartedtoevolveatbreakneckspeedwhenwestartedlivingtogetheringroups.Thisledtogreatersocialcomplexityandtheneedtoengagealargergroupofindividualsatthesametime.It’snothardtoseehowanindividualwhocouldcharmalargernumberofpeopleatthesametimewouldhaveagreaterchanceofsurvival.Thisnotionisbackedupbythesocialbrainhypothesis—thebeliefthatbrainevolvednottosolveeverydayproblemslikehowtousetoolsorhuntbuttocopewitht
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