全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试卷d类.doc

2015 National English Contest forCollege Students(Level D – Preliminary)(总分：150分 时间：120分钟)Part I listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (5 marks) In this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once .At the end of each conversation, there will be a twenty-second pause During the pause, read the question and the four choices marked A, B ,C and D , and decide which is the best answer .Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.1. When will the woman’s cousin hold his wedding?A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Wednesday. C. Next Thursday. D. Next Friday. 2. How did James deal with the envelope?A. He sent it to his brother in Brazil. B. He gave it to his brother.C. He threw it away.D. He put it under the desk.3. Where was Mr Joyce’s car parked?A. In a parking lot.B. Near his grandmother’s house.C. At the police station.D. On a street.4. Why has Jacky been to New York?A. To do market research.B. To have a weekend trip.C. To open a computer market.D. To buy a personal computer.5. Why does the woman choose to buy The Guardian?A. It carries a word game she likes.B. Its political views are similar to hers.C. Its arts section is interesting to read.D. It has fewer advertisements.Section B (10 marks)In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, read the questions and the four choices marked A, B, C and D , and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centreConversation One 6. What is the relationship probably between the speakers?A. Professor and students.B. Manger and secretary.C. Interviewer and candidate.D. Doctor and patient.7. What does Hall International build in developing countries?A. Schools .B. Railways.C. Bridge .D. Hospital .8. Where did the man get the information about Hall International?A. From a news report.B. Form its website.C. From a friend.D. From an advertisement.9. What did the man major in at collage?A. Human resource management.B. Civil engineering.C. Market management.D. Mass media.10. What can we infer from the conversation?A. The man did very well at collage.B. Hall International is located in a developing country.C. If the man is employed, he is likely to work abroad.D. Imperial Collage is probably not a very good university.Conversation Two11. Which part of Africa has been probably most seriously affected by Ebola?A. West Africa.B. East Africa.C. South Africa.D. North Africa.12. The virus “Ebola” got its name after________.A. an Asian doctorB. an river in AfricaC. an African plant D. an mental disease13. What does the Health Minister of Liberia say if the experimental drug doesn’t work on a patient?A. The patient can use the hospital and the doctors.B. Both the government and the doctors are responsible.C. The patient is not support to use.D. The patient has the right to compensation.14. When was the virus Ebola discovered?A. In 1966.B. In 1976.C. In 1986.D. In 1996.15. When Ebola was first discovered, which animal was suspected to carry the virus?A. Mosquito.B. Mouse.C. Monkey.D. Bat.Section C (5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short news items. After each item, which will be read only once, there will be a pause. During the pause, read the question and the four choices marked A, B C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.16. What does the company CyberEdit aim to do?A. Provide computer editing services for students.B. Write essays for students.C. Edit documents for Wired magazine.D. Supply founding for businesses.17. How much did Mark earn in the first year?A. $ 400.B. $ 4,000.C. $ 40,000.D. $ 400,000.18. How much hours did Mark spend editing documents per week?A. Fourteen hours.B. Fifteen hours.C. Thirty hours.D. fifty hours.19. Why do same interested investors invest money in CyberEdit?A. Because Mark has emailed them for help.B. Because Wired magazine has called on them to do this.C. Because Mark has made money and employed some collage students.D. Because Wired magazine and ABC News has given Mark great publicity.20. When is it the best time for someone t o develop a business according to Mark? A. After they graduate from collage. B. When they are enough money. C. When they get enough money. D. When they have enough real-word experience.Section D (10 marks)In this section, you will hear a short passage. There are 10 missing words or phrases. Fill in the blanks with the exact words or phrases you hear. The p。