年全国大学生英语竞赛样题（级）
(Total：150marks Time：120minutes)
Part I Listening Comprehension(30marks)
Section A(5marks)
In this ction,you will hear five short conversations.Each conversation will be read only once.At the end of each conversation,one question will be asked,and you have fifteen conds to read the four choices marked A,B,C and D,and decide which is the best answer.Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.
1.A.At7:00am. B.At7:30am. C.At7:45am. D.At8:00am.
2.A.Light yellow. B.Light blue. C.Deep green. D.Coffee brown.
3.A.2dollars. B.3dollars. C.4dollars. D.25dollars.
4.A.Going to school dances.
B.Having his mother cook for him.
C.Being able to play games every day.
D.Being carefree and having no homework.
5.A.It was not an easy exam for her.
B.She didn蒺t study hard for the exam.
C.There was not enough time to prepare for the exam.
D.She played too much computer games before the exam.
Section B(10marks)
In this ction,you will hear two long conversations.Each conversation will be read only once.At the end of each conversation,there will be a one-minute pau.During the pau,read the questions and make your answers on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.
Conversation One
Listen to the conversation,mark each statement as either True(T)or Fal(F)according to what you hear.
6.Luke studied business studies cour for two years at college.
7.A big company hired Luke as a manager after he left college.
8.Acting is a career that Luke loved doing.
9.Luke has been very rich and famous since he tried acting.
10.Luke was very regretful to make the decision of giving up studying.
Conversation Two
Listen to the conversation,mark each question as A,B,C or D according to what you hear.
11.What is the polite way to address Thai people?
A.By their first name.
B.By their family name.
C.By their full name.
D.By their nickname.
12.What does the word“khun”mean in English?
A.Stand up.
B.Hello.
C.Mr or Mrs.
D.Plea.
13.Which is NOT correct about a“wai”in Thailand?
A.It’s a traditional way of greeting.
B.It’s an action similar to praying.
C.It refers to putting hands together.
D.It cannot be ud for friends usually.
14.What will you do when you meet a Thai woman older than you?
A.Put my left hand on her head.
B.Shake hands and say“Excu me”.
C.Open the door with my right foot.
D.Put hands together and bow my head slightly.
15.What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A.The origin of Thai people’s names.
B.Different social customs in Thailand.
C.Some places worth travelling in Thailand.
D.The influence of Western society to Thailand. Section C(5marks)
In this ction,you will hear five short news items.Each item will be read only once.After each item, there will be a fifteen-cond pau.During the pau,read the question and the four choices marked A, B,C and D,and decide which is the best answer.Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.
16.What happened in the city of Venice recently?
A.Several people died in an earthquake.
B.The city suffered vere climate changes.
C.Some roads were destroyed by a heavy storm.
D.Serious flooding and tide occurred in the city.
17.What is the aim of the medium-and long-term plan?
A.To study young people’s retirement age policy.
B.To make the social curity system sustainable.
C.For tackling China’s population aging problem.
D.For improving the national income distribution system.
18.Why are people building tall and narrow structures in the United States?
A.To take place of the schools’old chimneys.
B.To be ud for chimney swifts’nesting and resting.
C.They’re part of the newly-built factory buildings.
D.It’s a new shape and design of the nation’s buildings.
19.Which is NOT correct about South Sudan according to the news item?
A.27%of the adults cannot read and write there.
B.It has the lowest rate of literacy across the world.
C.South Sudane went through years of conflict.
D.Thousands of education class were launched for adults.
20.How is Internet addiction different from cigarette or drug addiction?
A.It’s both physical and psychiatric.
B.It’s more dangerous and harmful.
C.It must be tackled with education rather than with medicine.
D.The people who are addict to Internet are mostly very young.
Section D(10marks)
In this ction,you will hear two short passages.The passages will be read only once.After each passage, there will be a one-minute pau.During the pau,write the answers on the answer sheet. Dictation
Listen to the passage.For questions21—25,fill in the blanks with the exact words or phras you hear. EBay was founded in Pierre Omidyar’s San Jo living room in September1995.From the start,it was meant to be a marketplace for the sale of goods and rvices for(21).
EBay has built an online person-to-person trading community on the Internet,using the World Wide Web.Buyers and llers are brought together(22)where llers are permitted to list items for sale, buyers to bid on items of interest and all eBay urs to brow through listed items in a fully automated way.The items are arranged by topics,where each type of auction has its own category.
EBay has both streamlined and globalized person-to-person trading,which has traditionally been conducted through such forms as garage sales,collectible shows,flea markets and more,with their web
interface.This facilitates easy(23)for buyers
and enables the llers to immediately list an item for
sale within minutes of registering.
And it is big business.EBay quickly shed the
image of only auctioning collectables and moved into an
array of upscale markets where the average sale price is
higher.Since eBay charges fees which(24)a
percentage of an item’s lling price,this is important
for the company’s profit.By forging partnerships(25)such as GM,Disney and Sun,eBay is making high profits.
Summary
Listen to the passage.For questions26—30,complete the notes using no more than three words for each blank.
The History of Fast Food
In the past ●First appeared in(26);consisted mainly of bread and wine;
●In Asia,it was rved up at(27);
●In India,pedestrians ate(28).
●Ancient fast food are healthy.
At prent ●Modern fast food is convenient,but it contains high calorie,(29),and is highly procesd food.
●Some governments are taking measures against fast food:
(30)has banned fast food advertiment during children’s TV programme; An area of Los Angeles has banned the building of more fast food chains.
Part II Vocabulary
&Grammar(15marks)
There are15incomplete ntences in this part.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choo the one that best completes the ntence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.
31.Jane has earned the of all of us in the company becau of her hard work.
A.admission
B.impression
C.satisfaction
32.Tom is always late.It is highly that he will be on time for this business appointment this evening.
A.impossibly
B.unfortunately
C.unlikely
D.improbably
33.Susan would really like to join the debate team but she ever has any free time.
A.hardly
B.quite
C.rather
D.almost
34.The London Muum,is in the Barbican,tells you all about the history of London.
A.it
B.that
C.which
D.there
35.Jack’s plan is to lo5pounds by this summer.He will try to exerci more and eating sweet things.
< rid of
B.cut down on
C.put up with
D.take up
36.Joyce received the bill from the credit card company even though she a credit card.
A.did never have
B.had never
C.had never had
D.was never having
37.Had you listened to my advice,you wasting all your free time studying the same material again.
A.would to
B.wouldn’t be
C.shouldn’t be
D.can’t be
38.I had such a long day at work that I decided to instead of washing it mylf.
< for washing
B.have washing my car
C.be washed my car
D.have my car washed
39.I had hoped to finish reading by6:00but looking at the amount of books waiting,I think I’ll be here all night.
< do
B.for doing
C.doing
< be done
40.Not only late for their first date,but he also forgot to buy her a prent.
A.was he
B.did he be
C.he was
D.was he being
41.The Grand Canyon appears on many versions of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World list,although none of the are authoritative.
A.by no means
B.by means of
C.by some means
D.by any means
42.—Did you ask Tania her opinion about going away for the weekend yet?
—Well,when I asked her yesterday after school she said she about it.
A.was still thinking
B.still will be thinking
C.still thinks
D.is still thinking
43.—Hurry up.I’m afraid we’re late.
—The train leaves at10:30.We still have half an hour to go.
A.Of cour.
B.Take it easy.
C.I agree.
D.Keep in touch.
44.—carrying tho shopping bags upstairs?
—Sure.If you don’t mind.
—No,not at all.I’d be glad to.
—Thank you.
A.Could you help me to
B.Would you mind me
C.Can you give me a hand
D.Are you allowed to
