2011年全国大学生英语竞赛C类试题及参考答案
2011 National English Contest for
College students (Level C-Preliminary)
Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)
Part Two Vocabulary and Structure (15 marks )
There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. 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. After four days of talks, we are glad to announce that the union and management have reached an______. The agreement is fair and benefits both sides.
A. accord B. accomplishment C. identity D. undertaking
32. As the clerk______prepared my milk shake, I wondered how long she had been
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working there ,mindlessly making ice cream treats in a set order of steps.
A. logically B. methodically C. graphically D. synthetically
33. As a boy he wanted to be a fireman. As a high school student, he thought he'd like to become a teacher. Now he______to be nothing more than a janitor.
A. Assumes B. Prescribes C. Aspires D. Presumes
34. Regardless of what caused it, I an
grateful that have finally reached a point in my life_______I can appreciate my
strengths, accept my weaknesses and try to be comfortable with everything in between.
A. Why B. Where C. Which D. What
35. ______information provided by members of the public, the police would have a much move difficult job.
A. Supposing B. Provided the C.
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If it were not for D. On condition that
36. Peter Brown was a painstaking
writer;______, he once spent half a day on the composition of a single sentence.
A. On the other hand B. Nevertheless C. Moreover D. For example 37.----What an I going to do about a present for Carol?
----You______some flowers.
A. Might have sent her B. Must have sent her C. Could send her D. Would send her
38. Without the air holding in some of the sun's heat, the earth______cold at night, too cold for us to live on.
A. Will be freezing B. Would be freezing C. An be frozen D. Would be frozen
39. The students in our university
each______an English dictionary. That is to say, each of the students in our
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university______an English dictionary. A. Have; has B. Have; have C. Has; have D. Has; has
40. Here's your kitchen. I hope you enjoy cooking here. Is there______else that you need?
A. Something B. Anything C. Nothing D. Everything
41. David______his business partner over plans to reduce the workforce.
A. Came down to B. Broke down to C. Fell out with D. Went along with 42. ______is this piece of equipment to be removed from the building.
A. On no account B. Absolutely C. Scarcely D. Not at all
43. Helen' s parents were______that she was still on the job., but she had resigned. A. In doubt B. Of the opinion C. Under the impression D. With suspicion
44.----I don't think I will ever, in my life,
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win a lottery of five million dollars.
----Well, ______. Anything can happen. A. You made it B. You're kidding C. What you say D. You can never tell
45.-----How did you find the concert in the Grand Theatre last night?
-----______ but the conductor was perfect.
A. I couldn't agree more B. I didn't think much of it C. I was crazy about it D. I really liked it
Part Three Cloze(15 marks )
I have been reading a lot on my iPad recently, and I have some (46)_____ (complain) not about the iPad itself but about the state of digital reading generally. Reading is a subtle thing, and its subtleties are artifacts of a venerable medium: words
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2011年全国大学生英语竞赛初赛(C类)试卷及答案
