大学生英语竞赛C类非英语专业-11及答案解析.doc

1、大学生英语竞赛 C 类非英语专业-11 及答案解析(总分：155.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：6.00)(1).A. In a restaurant B. In a book store C. In a hotel（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).A. Laundry worker B. Plumber C. Carpenter（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).A. 200 dollars B. 170 dollars C. 230 dollars（分数：1.00）A.B.C

2、.(4).A. About two weeks. B. Two nights. C. Three days.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).A. He is sick. B. He is getting too old. C. He is overworked.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).A. She is going to Finland. B. She has guests at her home now.C. She has visitors next week.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、Section B(总题数：1，分数：4.00)(1).What is th

3、e main reason for having the fair?A. To organize activities for children B. To make money for the hospitalC. To bring tourists to the town（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where will the events take place?A. In tents B. In university buildings C. In a hospital（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What will the woman do during the fa

4、ir?A. Play in a band B. Work at the auction C. Sell refreshments（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What is the mans opinion of the auction?A. He thinks its mainly for children B. He feels it would be worthwhileC. He believes it is too complicated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.四、Section C(总题数：2，分数：10.00)(1).What causes more than tw

5、o and a half million deaths each year?A. Low fruit and vegetable intake.B. Smoking and little exercise.C. Unhealthy diet.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where was the sentence made?A. In the U.S. B. In Iraq. C. In Afghanistan.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What caused the damage to the tourist sites?A. Pollution. B. Tourist

6、s. C. Tidal waves.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).How many people died in this attack?A. At least 22. B. More than 60. C. At least 19.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).When will the informal discussions be held again?A. On Saturday. B. In May. C. In October.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).How many Iraqi policemen were killed?A. Six B. Seve

7、n C. One（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where did Rice give her speech?A. In Congress B. Over the radio C. On TV（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).When were the two cars with bombs found?A. On Sunday B. On Friday C. On Saturday（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).How many bombs exploded in the attacks?A. Three B. Four C. Seven（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).

8、Whats the aim of the new law?A. To protect the legal rights of employees.B. To protect the legal rights of employers.C. To protect the legal rights of works and employers.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.五、Section D(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Very few people can get college degree before 11, but Michael was an (21) . He started

9、high school when he was 5, finishing in just nine months. He became the (22) youngest college graduates when he was 10 years and 4 months old, earning an (23) degree. Now at 11 Michaels working on a masters degree in (24) intelligence. But Michaels (25) hasnt always come easy. (26) his intelligence,

10、 he still lacks important life (27) .In one class, he had to struggle to understand (28) novels, because, he says, “Im 11. Ive never been love in before.“ Another challenge was his sized. High school (29) education was difficult, because all of the equipment was too big for the then five year-old st

11、udent.He likes computers so much that in graduate school hes studying how to make them think like people. He wants to make robots do all the heavy tasks. Michael is (30) but he is like every other kid.（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:_六、Part Multipe Choi

12、c(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Section A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.The playwright _ realism and fantasy in her work so well that audience is never sure whether the characters experiences are _ or imaginary.A. intermingles . actual B. explains . enjoyableC. combines . obvious D. exposes . correct（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.A surv

13、ey was carried out on the death rate of new-born babies in that region, _ were surprising.A. as results B. the results of whichC. the results of it D. which results（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.While a great deal of change and modernization has taken place in India since 1947, the basic economic arrangements,

14、values, and family roles have been generally _.A. overturned B. modifiedC. stable D. complicated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4._ for my illness I would have lent him a helping hand.A. Not being B. Had it not beenC. Without being D. Were they to arrive（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Every man in this country has the right to

15、 live where he wants to _ the color of his skin.A. with the exception of B. in the light ofC. by virtue of D. regardless of（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.When I first began writing poetry, I think the poets that I had studied at school _ my approach and the things I wrote about.A. communicated B. impressedC. in

16、fluenced D. discussed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Leslies upset. She invited about 20 people to her house for a party and then no one showed up. The least they _ have done was to call to say they _ to go.A. might; were going B. could; werent goingC. might; werent supposed D. should; were going（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D

17、.8.The planes were delayed and the hotel was awful, but _ we still had a good time.A. on the contrary B. by the same tokenC. on top of all that D. for all that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.I was asked the other day whether high and low pressure systems were _ the central pressure.A. maintained to B. determined

18、 by C. generated within D. preserved to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10._ can make a mistake; no one is perfect.A. Nobody B. Someone C. Anyone D. Each（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.八、Section B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)11.Nancy: Are you doing anything tonight?Anne: _Nancy: Well, how about tomorrow? Maybe we could go to a movie.Anne: Hey,

19、 that sounds like a great idea!A. No. I have nothing to do tonight.B. Sorry, Im afraid Im busy tonight.C. What idea have you got?D. Im going to my sisters and wont be back till the day after tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Boss: Would you mind working morning shift next month?Ella: Oh, I just hate gett

20、ing up early. I know Ill come in late.Boss: Yes, I do remember now. Last year, you were always late in the mornings.Ella: _Boss: The problem is Im really shorthanded now.Ella: Could you ask somebody else?A. Im sorry I always forgot to do something.B. I have to work second shift next year.C. But you

21、will have to pay for the extra salary.D. Thats why I switched to the afternoon shift.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.Mike: You know, Im a little uncomfortable with speaking English to foreigners.Jane: Why? Howre you ever going to become fluent if you dont try to use the language?Mike: _Jane: Dont worry. You can

22、 become good at English if you learn to be a little more active.A. But I always feel that people are watching me!B. You must develop a feeling of being more comfortable.C. I will try to practice pronunciation more.D. I want to visit my English teacher.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Tom: What was your worst sub

23、ject?Ron: Mm . that would be chemistry. I never could learn to like it very much, and my marks werent ever very good. The chemical formulas were hard for me to understand, and in chemistry class there are a lot of chemical formulas!Tom: _Ron: Ive wanted to be involved in computer engineering ever si

24、nce I was little. If I pass this interview and am offered a position with this company, I want to contribute to improving technology and developing better computers. I want to be a professional in this field.A. What do you think of computer engineering?B. How do you spend your free time?C. Can you t

25、ell me about your hopes for future?D. Did you enjoy your school life?（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Kate: Johns a real baseball fan!Tony: _ He goes to baseball games all the time or watches them on TV.A. Yes, he really loves baseball.B. However, he is a bad player.C. He must cool himself down.D. Oh, what he do

26、es is ridiculous.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.九、Part IQ Test(总题数：5，分数：5.00)16.Sally had a third again as many as David, who had a third as many again as Francis. Altogether they had 111. How many did David have?A. 27 B. 32 C. 36 D. 48（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.Peter, David and Paul said following sentences:Peter: Davi

27、d is a liar, Paul always tells the truth.David: Peter is truthful.Paul: David is a liar, Peter is truthful.Two of these men always tell the truth, one of them sometimes tells the truth and sometimes lies. Which of these men is a liar?A. Peter B. David C. Paul D. Not sure（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.Each of t

28、he nine squares marked 1A to 3C in the grid should incorporate all the lines and symbols that are shown in the squares of the same letter and number immediately above and to the left. For example, 2B should incorporate all the lines and symbols that are in 2 and B. One of the squares is incorrect. W

29、hich one is it?（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.The combined ages of Frasier and Niles is 88 years.The combined ages of Niles and Daphne is 76 years.The combined ages of Frasier and Daphne is 80 years.Figure out each persons age.A. Frasier 34, Niles 42, Daphne 46.B. Frasier 43, Niles 42, Daphne 46.C. Frasier 42,

30、 Niles 46, Daphne 43.D. Frasier 46, Niles 42, Daphne 34.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.This bar chart shows the heights of a class of pupils.Which statement must be true?A. 2 children are 125 cm tall or less.B. 8 children are at least 140 cm tall, but less than 145 cm tall.C. 8 children are more than 144 cm ta

31、ll, but less than 150cm tall.D. No children are taller than 158 cm.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.十、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十一、Section A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)Questions 51-55 are based on the following passage.Taking a peep at whats going on in your headCARL Filer, 18, a star salesman at a B pathology and perso

32、nality disorders. Increasingly, tests are being used to try to detect promising young graduates who may, later in life, fly off the rails (go crazy); or to stop psychopaths (having mental disorder) getting recruited.In the future, interviewees could even be given a mouth swab to reveal the genetic a

33、nd biological markers of personality. “We are heading for the era of genetic screening,“ warns Carolyn Jones, of the Institute for Employment Rights. “I think these tests are very flawed“.And there are other problems with the tests. For starters, it is possible to fake it-even the test producers agr

34、ee on this. But they have made it as hard as possible. For example, look at whether you agree or disagree with the following two statements: New ideas come easily to me and “I find generating new concepts difficult“. How long did it take you to realize they both could mean the same thing?The golden

35、rule is then, that a psychometric test should never be used as the sole basis of selection, but should always be followed by interviews.（分数：5.00）(1).Most peoples attitude towards the psychometric test is _.A. contemptuous B. favorable C. tolerant D. confounded（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the follow

36、ing is one of the reasons why psychometric testing wins an advantage over interviews?A. It doesnt cost any money. B. It requires no equipment.C. It is time-saving. D. It can be done within seconds.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements is the authors idea?A. Psychometric tests are de

37、fective.B. Psychometric tests should not be the only way to recruit promising young graduates.C. Psychometric tests are invalid and cannot quantify something changeable as personality.D. Psychometric tests are golden rules.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The test produces make the tests very complicated to _.A

38、. avoid cheating B. improve genetic screeningC. find out the best idea D. generate new concepts（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following is not true according to the passage?A. The American army developed the first personality test to screen out weak recruits.B. In the future, interviewers could g

39、ive a mouth swab to reveal interviewees symptoms.C. There are possibilities for starters to cheat in the psychometric tests.D. Interview still play an important role in evaluating interviewees.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 56-60 on following passage.Every artist knows in his heart that he is saying som

40、ething to the public. Not only does he want to say it well, but he wants it to be something which has not been said before. He hopes the public will listen and understand what he wants to teach them, and what he wants them to learn from him.What visual artist like painters want to teach is easy to m

41、ake out but difficult to explain, because painters translate their experience into shape and colors, not words. They seem to feel that a certain selection of shapes and colors, out of the countless billions possible, is exceptionally interesting for them and worth showing to us. Without their work w

42、e should never have noticed these particular shapes and colors, or have felt the delight which they brought to the artist.Most artists take their shapes and colors from the world of nature and from human bodies in motion and at rest s their choices indicates that these aspect of the world are worth

43、looking at, that they contain beautiful sights. Contemporary artists might say that they merely choose subjects that provide an interesting pattern, that there is nothing more in it. Yet even they do not choose entirely without reference to the character of their subjects.If one painter chooses to p

44、aint a decaying leg and another a lake in moonlight, each of them is directing our attention to a certain aspect of the world. Each painter is telling us something, showing us something, emphasizing something-all of which means that, consciously or unconsciously, he is trying to teach us.（分数：5.00）(1

45、).An artist hopes that the public will _.A. understand him and learn from him B. notice only shapes and colors in his workC. teach him something D. believe what he says in his work（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).It is hard to explain what a painter is saying, because _.A. most painters do not express themselve

46、s wellB. have to cooperate and communicate with each otherC. a painter uses unusual words and phrasesD. a painter uses shapes and colors instead of words（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The writer says that contemporary artists might say their choice of subject _.A. carries a message to the public B. only provi

47、de interesting patternC. has no pattern or form D. teaches the public important subjects（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The writer says that contemporary art contains _.A. nothing but meaningless patternsB. uninteresting aspects of the worldC. subjects chosen partly for their meaningD. completely meaningless s

48、ubjects（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Implied but not stated:A. A painting is more easily understood than a symphony.B. Art is merely the arranging of shapes and colors.C. Every artist tries to say something to the public.D. One must look beyond shapes and colors to find what the artist is saying.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.十二、Section B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Questions 61-65 are based on the following passage.Although few would deny that its better to be rich than poor, for some people the quest for money is so all-consuming that it extinguishes all other aspects of life.The cause of the c