年全国大学生英语竞赛样题及答案(A,b,c,d级)

2008年全国大学生英语竞赛样题及答案（A级）PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes,30marks)SectionA(10marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.1.A.Atabank.B.Atadepartmentstore.C.Atalawyer'soffice.2.A.Jealous.B.Indifferent.C.Negative.3.A.Apartyinvitation.B.Atourofthehouse.C.Adinnerparty.4.A.Policemananddriver.B.Teacherandpupil.C.Driverandactress.5.A.Toattendaparty.B.Tothebeautysalon.C.Totheschool.6.A.1,090.B.530.C.1,060.7.A.Dec.13th,1906.B.Dec.30th,1906.C.Nov.13th,1916.8.A.Nothing.B.Dinner.C.Asnack.9.A.Inlessthanthreedays.B.Inmorethanthreedays.C.Inthreedays.10.A.Toafriend'shouse.B.Tothekindergarten.C.Dosomeshopping.SectionB(5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Theconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendoftheconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefivequestions,eachwiththreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.11.WhatdoesSusanhavetodoonSaturdaymorning?A.Walkthedog.B.Cleanthehouse.C.Gotothedoctor's.12.WhatwillSusandoatnoon?A.Goshopping.B.WatchTV.C.Gotothedentist's.13.WhattimeisSusanmeetingwithJulie?A.12:30am.B.2:00pm.C.4:30pm.14.HowdoesSusanfeelaboutherscheduleonSaturday?A.Exciting.B.Disappointing.C.Exhausting.15.Whycan'ttheywatchavideoatSusan'shouse?A.Themachinedoesn'twork.B.Theycan'tdecideonavideo.C.Susan'smotherisgoingtouseit.SectionC(5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear5shortnewsitems.Aftereachitem,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthequestionandthenthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.16.Whogottomovetothenextstep?A.AndreAgassi.B.RogenFidow.C.RogerFederer.17.Whatdidthegunmanforcethecharitytodo?A.Delaytheoperationinthisarea.B.Operateontheirownstaff.C.AttacktheSansFrontieres.18.WhyweretheIraqidetaineesmadetopickupgarbage?A.Becausetheservicemanabusedthedetainees.B.Becausethecommandergavetheordertotheserviceman.C.Becausethedetaineeswereaccused.19.Wheredidtheclashhappen?A.IntheWestBank.B.NearIsraeli.C.NearAriel.20.WhydotheIsraeliforcesthreatentocarryoutamassiveoffensiveagainstthePalestinians?A.BecauseIsraelitroopswerebesiegedbythePalestinians.B.BecausethemilitaryoperationbegansincelastNovember.C.BecausePalestinianskilledIsraelisinasuicideattack.SectionD(10marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Therearetenmissingwordsorphrasesinit.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsorphrasesyouhearonthetape.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhave(21)________degreesofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflife,onebecomeshappy,andtheotherbecomes(22)________.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings,persons,andevents,andtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentiononthe(23)________ofthings,thepleasantpartofconvention,thefineweather.Theyenjoyallthe(24)________things.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyofthe(25)________things.Therefore,theyarecontinually(26)________.Bytheirremarks,theysourthepleasureofsociety,offendmanypeople,andmakethemselves(27)________everywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwerefoundinnature,suchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Thetendencytocriticizeandtobedisgustedisperhapstakenuporiginally(28)________.Itgrowsintoahabit,unknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrong,butitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveitareconvincedofitsbadeffects(29)________.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem,andhelpthemchangethishabit.Althoughinfactitischiefly(30)________,ithasseriousconsequencesinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.PartIIVocabularyandStructure(10minutes,15marks)Directions:Thereare15incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.31.Essentially,atheoryisanabstract,symbolicrepresentationof________reality.A.whatitisconceivedB.thatisconceivedC.whatisconceivedtobeD.thatisbeingconceivedof32.NewYorkCitycollectsgarbage________$209perfamilyperyear.A.atthecostofB.atsacrificeofC.indemandofD.insupportof33.Iwouldjustassoon________rudelytoher.A.younotspeakB.youwon'tspeakC.younotspeakingD.youdidn'tspeak34.________somanypeoplebeenoutofworkastoday.A.MorethaneverbeforeB.NeverbeforehaveC.Inthepast,thereneverhaveD.Formerly,thereneverwere35.Wegothomelatelastnight,________,earlythismorning.A.namelyB.inotherwordsC.orratherD.inanycase36.Theminersescapedthedangerby________.A.ahairbreadthB.hairbreadthC.hair'sbreadthD.ahair'sbreadth37.Praiseislikewarmsunshine.Itnotonlybringsjoyto________whoarepraisedbutalsoaddspleasureto________whopraise