2020年全国大学生英语竞赛C类全真模拟试卷
及答案(一)
Part II Vocabulary and Structure(15 minutes,30 points) Section A Multiple Choice(20 points)
Directions:Questions 31-50 constitute a complete passage.There are 20blanks in the passage.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
31.Senior Metropolitan police officers tried to dismiss the Noting Hill race riots which raged for five nights over the August bank holiday in 1958 as the work of“ruffians ,both colored and white”hell-bent on hooliganism ,according to _____ official files. A.recent revealed B.newly released C.previous disclosing D.earlier exposing
32.But police eyewitness reports in the secret papers_____ that they were overwhelmingly the work of a white working class mob out to get the“niggers”.
A.contain B.convince C.consist D.confirm
33.The ferocity of the Noting Hill“racial riots”,as the press called them at the time,shocked Britain into_____ for the first time that it was not
above the kind of racial conflict then being played out in the American deep south.
A.realizing B.witnessing C.watching D.identifying
34.The carnival,which will_____ the streets of west London _____more than 1.5 million people this weekend,was started in 1959 as a direct response to the riots.
A.crowd;of B.pour;for C.fill;with D.emerge;in
35.While senior officers tried to play down the racial aspects of the riots,the internal Metropolitan police files released this month at the public record office confirm that the disturbances were overwhelmingly _____ by 300 to 400 strong“Keep Britain White” mobs ,many of them Teddy boys armed with iron bars ,butcher's knives and weighted leather belts,who went“nigger-hunting”among the West Indian residents of Noting Hill and Noting Dale.
A.erupted B.commenced C.triggered D.inaugurated
36.The first night left five black men _____ on the pavements of Noting Hill.
A.lying unconscious B.there died C.feel faint D.serious hurt
37.The battles raged over the bank holiday weekend as the black _____responded in kind with counterattacks by large groups of“men of color”similarly armed.
A.column B.army C.brigade D.community
38.Thomas Williams was stopped by the police as he came out of Bluey's Club on Talbot Road,Noting Hill.He _____a piece of iron down his left trouser leg,a petrol bomb in his right pocket and a razor blade in his inside breast pocket:“I have to protect myself,”he told the arresting officer.
A.found to have B.was found to have C.found having D.was found having
39.The _____ files,which were sealed under the 75-year rule but have been released early,show that senior officers tried to convince the then home secretary,“Rab”Butler,that there was not a racial element to the rioting.
A.forbidden B.confidential C.incredible D.strict
40.In his official report,Detective Sergeant M.Walters of the Notting Hill police said the national press had been wrong to portray the“widespread series of street disturbances”as“racial”riots:“Whereas there certainly was some _____ feeling between white and colored residents in this area,
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