2009年全国大学生英语竞赛C类试题及答案
Part II Vocabulary and Structure(10 minutes,15 marks)
31.The businessmen discussed the contract_____________but never actually signed anything. A.at length . B.at sea . C.at randon. D.at will.
32.Accustomed to the coffee from Columbia________Governor John said that ________coffee should always be strong. A./;a. B.the;a.
C.a;a. D./;/.
33._________a well-balanced diet,________adequate sleep ,is needed for good health.
A.Alongside;with. B.Not only;but. C.Attached;to .
D.Due to;so
34._________very familiar with inspection reports, I realized that some pages of this one were missing. A.To be B.That was C.Being D.So was
35.If you have not signed a contract, you are under no _________ to pay them any money.
A.responsibility B.liability
C.circumstance D.obligation
36.As the market was _________ goods, the economy became more balanced , and inflation went down. A.speculated on B.subscribed for
C.saturated with
D.submitted to
37.Surveys show that the majority of passengers are pleased that an agreement has been reached to forbid smoking on _________ flights within the continental United States.
A. economical B. commercial C. global D. internal
38.The new CEO asked that all inter-office communications ________ in writing rather than in person , _________ possible. A.have been made; whoever B.would be made; whichever C.be made ; whenever
D.stage bare of scenery
39.Written to be performed on a __________,Thornton Wilder’s play Our Town depicts life in a small New England community. A.stage scenery of bare B.bare of stage scenery C.scenery bare of stage D.stage bare of scenery
40.____________ school policy , the students had a holiday between Chritmas and the New Year. A.On behalf of B.With regard to C.In line with D.In case of
41.To sell the house , we made a __________ to the buyer by agreeing to put a new roof on it. A.consideration
B.commission C.concession D.confirmation
42.Never before _________ available for quick and easy acess in so many different fields of study.
A.so much free information were B.has so much free information been C.were so much free information
D.so much free information has been
43.The computer company announced that the new solfware __________ in the first half of next year. A.be released
B.will have released
C.would have released
D.was going to be released
44.Tina: A group of us are going boeling on Tuesday night. Would you like to join us?
Joe : I really would , but unfortunately I have a tennis lesson. Tina : Oh, that’s too bad. _________ Joe : Yes, for sure. Thanks for the offer. A.How do you deal with that ? B.Maybe another time then ?
C.When will you come back ? D.Don’t you really like bowling ?
45.George : Hey, Agnes . How did the Human Resources meeting go ?I couldn’t make it because I was out at a sales conference.
Agnes : Oh, George . __________ It turned into a major argument. George : Really ?
A .Glad you’re back now.
B.You’re lucky to have missed it. C.Nice to see you again. D.You’re just on time.
Part III Reading Comprehension (20 minutes, 35 marks) Section A (5 marks )
In this section , there is one passage followed by five question. For each question, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D .You should decide on the best choice, and then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre. Questions 46 to 50 are based on the following passage.
When e-mail first came into general use about fifteen years ago, there was a lot of talk about the imminent arrival of the paperless office. However, it seems that e-mail has yet to revolutionize office communications .According to communicate ions analyst Richard Metcalf, some offices have actually seen an increase in paper as increase in paper as a result of e-mail.” Information in the form of e-mail messages now floods our computer screens. These messages can be distributed in the hundres.For those secretaries whose books ask them to print out all their e-mails and leave them in their intrays, this means using up a great deal of paper
2009年全国大学生英语竞赛C类试题及答案详解
