2007年大学生英语竞赛初赛(B级)真题及答案解析.doc

1、2007年大学生英语竞赛初赛(B 级)真题及答案解析(总分：145.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part I Listening Com(总题数：10，分数：10.00)A.Asking the customers opinion.B.Offering a cheap sample.C.Explaining a price rise.A.She didnt know they were wanted.B.It wasnt part of her job to do it.C.She didnt know which notes to send.A.A bowl.B.A lamp.C.A

2、vase.A.Repairing a printer.B.Positioning a personal computer.C.Selecting a CD playerA.At a swimming poolB.In a sports hall.C.On a football field.A.Both of them.B.The boyC.The girl.A.The boss is unfair to him.B.He has been ill.C.He has too much to do.A.Cancel her booking.B.Postpone her flight.C.Chang

3、e her destinationA.A repair man.B.A friend.C.A retailer.A.A supermarketB.A concert hall.C.A racetrack.二、Section B (10 points(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.What does this news item mainly talk about? （分数：1.00）A.Adultshealth.B.Young peoples health.C.Childrens health.12.Which country didnt press Burma to speed up

4、 its reforms? （分数：1.00）A.Vietnam.B.The Philippines.C.Thailand.13.Which year is expected to be the hottest year on record? （分数：1.00）A.2006.B.2007C.20014.Why did the Iraqi government arrest the person? （分数：1.00）A.He was one of Saddams close followers.B.He opposed the current Iraqi government.C.He made

5、 a video of Saddams execution15.When did they find that 13 people were dead in the accident? （分数：1.00）A.On MondayB.On FridayC.On Saturday16.Why did Oprah Winfrey open a school for poor girls in South Africa? （分数：1.00）A.To provide poor girls with a first-class education.B.To raise revenue for South A

6、frica.C.To please President Nelson Mandela17.How many former American presidents attended Gerald Fords funeral service? （分数：1.00）A.5B.3.C.4.18.Whose major responsibilities are for Iraqi issues? （分数：1.00）A.John NegroponteB.Mike McConnellC.Donald Rumsfeld.19.Which two countries led the boom in 2006? （

7、分数：1.00）A.China and Japan.B.India and Japan.C.China and India.20.What did Rice discuss with the Russian leaders? （分数：1.00）A.Human rights issues.B.North Korean issues.C.American and Russian military issues三、Section C (10 points(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:

8、_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、Part II Multiple Cho(总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.The boxer recovered, although he had been for ten minutes after the fight. （分数：1.00）A.unconsciousB.unawareC.dazzledD.diminished22.If you took more than your share of the money, you should at once by returning the extra amount. （分数：1.00）

9、A.come aboutB.make amendsC.feel ashamedD.get punished23.The news that the examination would be held two weeks earlier caused quite a among the students. （分数：1.00）A.fluctuationB.torrentC.flutterD.degradation24.If youe going to run for mayor, just make sure there are no in the cupboard! You know what

10、the press is like. （分数：1.00）A.skullsB.skeletonsC.ghostsD.leg25.Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words. （分数：1.00）A.asB.thusC.likeD.so26.The project by the end of 2007, will expand the city蒺 s mobile phone network to

11、 cover 10,000,000 users. （分数：1.00）A.accomplishedB.being accomplishedC.having been accomplishedD.to be accomplished27.I must go now. , if you want that book, Il bring it next time. （分数：1.00）A.SpecificallyB.SimultaneouslyC.IncidentallyD.Undoubtedly28.For there successful communication, all present mus

12、t be attentive and get involved in the discussion. （分数：1.00）A.isB.to beC.will beD.being29.It is recommended that the project until all the preparations have been made. （分数：1.00）A.not be startedB.will not be startedC.is not startedD.is not to be started30.- I sorry to tell you I failed the physics co

13、urse, Mom. - . The world won end if you don pass an exam. - Thank you for your encouragement. （分数：1.00）A.Let face itB.I so sad to hear thatC.Let go to see the doctorD.Don go away五、Section B（5 points)(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.Geographically speaking, which of the following terms covers the largest area? （分数：

14、1.00）A.Great Britain.B.England.C.The United Kingdom.D.The British Isles.32.In the twentieth century Britain experienced many wars, of which _brought the country the largest number of casualties. （分数：1.00）A.the Invasion against EgyptB.the First World War.C.the Second World War.D.the Falkland Islands

15、War.33.The ancestors of the English are _. （分数：1.00）A.Anglo-SaxonsB.CeltsC.BritonsD.Romans34.The famous words“United we stand, divided we fall”were spoken by _and the famous speech“I have a dream”was delivered by Martin Luther King. （分数：1.00）A.John F. KennedyB.GeorgeWashingtonC.Thomas JeffersonD.Abr

16、ahamLincoln35._is Canadas largest city. （分数：1.00）A.MontrealB.VancouverC.TorontoD.Ottawa六、Part III IQ Test (5 (总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Henry is a beggar. He has the habit of picking up cigarette ends left by other people. He can always make one new cigarette out of seven ends. One Saturday night he ollected

17、 49 cigarette ends. The next day he made them into cigarettes and smoked them all. How many whole cigarettes did he smoke that day? （分数：1.00）A.TenB.SevenC.NineD.Eight37. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.38. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.39. （分数：1.00）A.Avenue 4, Street 2.B.Avenue 4, Street 3.C.Avenue 4, Street 4.D.Avenue 4, Stre

18、et 5.40.Yesterday my doctor gave me some tablets. There were five in the box. He told me to take one every half hour. How long did they last? （分数：1.00）A.They lasted one and a half hours.B.They lasted 3 hours.C.They lasted 2 hours.D.They lasted 4 hours.七、Part IV Reading Comp(总题数：1，分数：6.00)（分数：6.00）(1

19、).It is stated in the first paragraph that _. （分数：1.00）A.both stress and pressure produce bad reactionsB.there is a link between stress and other illnessesC.stress can help you to do betterD.depression is caused by pressure(2).Why is it important for employers to take stress seriously? （分数：1.00）A.Th

20、e law requires them to make their workplaces stress-free.B.Reducing stress can be very expensive.C.Ignoring stress in employees may be expensive for the organisation.D.Stressed workers complain a lot.(3).According to the health and safety law, employers must _ . （分数：1.00）A.make sure that all pressur

21、es are removedB.implement immediate procedures to reduce stressC.analyse the causes of illness in the workplaceD.carry out a study to identify work-related stress(4).We learn from the fourth paragraph that _. （分数：1.00）A.employers are not obliged to deal with non-work related health problemsB.employe

22、rs must be aware of their employeeshome situationsC.stress at work may influence an employees home lifeD.employees need to be aware of the causes of stress(5).It can be learned from the fifth paragraph that employers _. （分数：1.00）A.must ensure that employees dont fall ill because of their jobB.should

23、 organise their work carefullyC.can help employees by reorganising their workD.mustnt think that every employee can put up with stress(6).An employer may know when employees are under stress because_ . （分数：1.00）A.they will give a warning signalB.the outward signs are always visibleC.consumption of c

24、igarettes may increaseD.they are always unhappy八、Section B (7 points)(总题数：1，分数：7.00)（分数：7.00）(1).Both Heathrow 4 and Stansted airports have shops which sell highly-priced goods（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Manchester 2 airport seems to have put its seating in the wrong place.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Both Heathrow2

25、 and Cardiff airports have a departure lounge which is very impressive（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Stores at Edinburgh airport sell not only rolls and buns, but other foods as wel（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Heathrow 4 airport is the largest airport in the UK.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).East Midlands airport changes its rang

26、e of food according to the season.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).Cardiff airport does not sell anything to read and needs modernisin（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_九、Section C (7 points)(总题数：1，分数：7.00)（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.E.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.E.F.G.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.十、Section D(10 points)(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）(

27、1).What is the researchersestimated percentage of school dropouts among Latino and black students?（分数：2.00）_(2).What efforts have been made to increase graduation rates?（分数：2.00）_(3).What has been done to help young parents complete their education?（分数：2.00）_(4).Who made a report about the decrease

28、of Federal spending on second-chance programs to help students finish school?（分数：2.00）_(5).What do experts suggest setting up to help prevent students fromdropping out of school?（分数：2.00）_十一、Section E(10 points)(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十二、Part V Cloze (10 min(总题数：1，

29、分数：10.00)The Continuing Popularity of the Fountain Pen （分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十三、Part VI Translation (总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）_十四、Section B (10 points(总题数：5，分数：10.00)41.目前世界上还存在着种族歧视、政治冲突和国家间的领土纠纷。(there be)（分数：2.00）_42.实际上，孩子们与父母之间的分歧并不像我们想象

30、的那样大。(expect)（分数：2.00）_43.许多人没有认识到时间的重要性，这很令人遗憾。(realize)（分数：2.00）_44.他继续给大家讲他在国外的所见所闻。(proceed)（分数：2.00）_45.为了使更多的年轻人能够接受高等教育，许多大学扩大了招生人数。(enlarge)（分数：2.00）_十五、Part VII Writing (30(总题数：2，分数：30.00)46.Task I (10 points) Directions: You are interested in attending a language course in England next sum

31、mer. You have seen the advertisement below. You have also talked to your English teacher and she has suggested some things that you should check before you register. （分数：10.00）_47. （分数：20.00）_2007年大学生英语竞赛初赛(B 级)真题答案解析(总分：145.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part I Listening Com(总题数：10，分数：10.00)A.Asking the customer

32、s opinion.B.Offering a cheap sample. C.Explaining a price rise.解析：A.She didnt know they were wanted. B.It wasnt part of her job to do it.C.She didnt know which notes to send.解析：A.A bowl.B.A lamp.C.A vase. 解析：A.Repairing a printer.B.Positioning a personal computer. C.Selecting a CD player解析：A.At a sw

33、imming pool B.In a sports hall.C.On a football field.解析：A.Both of them.B.The boyC.The girl. 解析：A.The boss is unfair to him. B.He has been ill.C.He has too much to do.解析：A.Cancel her booking.B.Postpone her flight. C.Change her destination解析：A.A repair man. B.A friend.C.A retailer.解析：A.A supermarketB.

34、A concert hall.C.A racetrack. 解析：二、Section B (10 points(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.What does this news item mainly talk about? （分数：1.00）A.Adultshealth.B.Young peoples health.C.Childrens health. 解析：12.Which country didnt press Burma to speed up its reforms? （分数：1.00）A.Vietnam.B.The Philippines. C.Thailand.解析

35、：13.Which year is expected to be the hottest year on record? （分数：1.00）A.2006.B.2007 C.200解析：14.Why did the Iraqi government arrest the person? （分数：1.00）A.He was one of Saddams close followers.B.He opposed the current Iraqi government.C.He made a video of Saddams execution 解析：15.When did they find th

36、at 13 people were dead in the accident? （分数：1.00）A.On MondayB.On Friday C.On Saturday解析：16.Why did Oprah Winfrey open a school for poor girls in South Africa? （分数：1.00）A.To provide poor girls with a first-class education.B.To raise revenue for South Africa. C.To please President Nelson Mandela解析：17.

37、How many former American presidents attended Gerald Fords funeral service? （分数：1.00）A.5B.3. C.4.解析：18.Whose major responsibilities are for Iraqi issues? （分数：1.00）A.John NegroponteB.Mike McConnell C.Donald Rumsfeld.解析：19.Which two countries led the boom in 2006? （分数：1.00）A.China and Japan.B.India and

38、 Japan.C.China and India. 解析：20.What did Rice discuss with the Russian leaders? （分数：1.00）A.Human rights issues.B.North Korean issues. C.American and Russian military issues解析：三、Section C (10 points(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Thursday(s)）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the Gallery）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Photo

39、graphy）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Print Technology）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Model-making）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：academic secretary）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：third-year）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：stationery / notebooks）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the administration assistant）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the Department Head）解析：四、Part II Multiple Cho(总题数：10，分数：10.00)

40、21.The boxer recovered, although he had been for ten minutes after the fight. （分数：1.00）A.unconscious B.unawareC.dazzledD.diminished解析：22.If you took more than your share of the money, you should at once by returning the extra amount. （分数：1.00）A.come aboutB.make amends C.feel ashamedD.get punished解析：

41、23.The news that the examination would be held two weeks earlier caused quite a among the students. （分数：1.00）A.fluctuationB.torrentC.flutter D.degradation解析：24.If youe going to run for mayor, just make sure there are no in the cupboard! You know what the press is like. （分数：1.00）A.skullsB.skeletons C

42、.ghostsD.leg解析：25.Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words. （分数：1.00）A.asB.thusC.likeD.so 解析：26.The project by the end of 2007, will expand the city蒺 s mobile phone network to cover 10,000,000 users. （分数：1.00）A.accomplishedB.being accomplishedC.having been accompli