全国大学生英语竞赛决赛试题
2005年全国大学生英语竞赛决赛试题(B级)
Part II Vocabulary and Structure (5 minutes, 10 points)
Directions: There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. 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. It might be the world's most widely distributed email client, but Microsoft has confirmed that it has no _________ of further developing Outlook Express.
A. willingness B. readiness C. intention D. demonstration
32. Leisure time is a _________ commodity for most professors; still, _________ manage to curl up with a good book when they have the chance.
A. usual; few B. cheap; many C. regular; less D. scarce; a few 33. It's unfair that she was overlooked and didn't get _________ for her accomplishments.
A. credit B. identification C. account D. validity
34. Instead, I'll _________ on the differences between the two versions; unfortunately most of the differences took away from the original film, _________ I think is truly excellent.
A. explain; that B. comment; which C. analyse; as D. remark; what
35. It took several days to _________ the courage to call, but through the encouragement of my parents I called the church where she worked.
A. build on B. make out C. work up D. bring forward
36. They are essentially unionistic, and seek union in harmony of spirit, life, and worship, _________ in a logical statement of doctrine.
A. other than B. better than C. rather than D. less than
37. _________, Edward couldn't help but resent how insignificant his mother made him feel.
A. Warm-hearted as he was B. That he was warm-hearted
C. Though warm-hearted he was D. Warm-hearted although he was 38. _________ the little girl with blue saucer eyes had waken before her mother and simply _________ off.
A. Noticeably; set B. Distinctly; stepped C. Apparently; wandered D. Notably; trodden
39. I marvel that he _________, it having been said he had taken his final departure for Portugal.
A. was not here now B. should now be here C. had been away D. hasn't left
40. It can be painful for parents when their children feel out of sync with others, but it is unwise _________ on the importance of fitting in; children get enough of that message in the outside world.
A. laying a lot of importance B. to put too much emphasis
C. to give a large amount of concern D. throwing a great deal of anxiety
Part III Situational Dialogues (5 minutes, 10 points)
Directions: There are 10 incomplete dialogues in this section. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the dialogue. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
41. Rose: Alan was really angry with Tom. Bill: Was he? How could you tell? Rose: ___________________________
Bill: Oh, really? I should have noticed that. A. Didn't you see how red his face got? B. He said I should say so. C. I told him to stay calm. D. Well, could I try to tell him? 42. Kate: John and Mary just had a baby! Tony: ___________________________
Kate: Yes, isn't it? I'm really happy for them. A. I didn't know about it! B . That sounds interesting! C. What a great idea! D. That's wonderful news!
43( Derek: Have you seen the film Oliver Twist, Kathy? Kathy: Yes, I went last night. ___________________________
全国大学生英语竞赛决赛试题
