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大学英语试题及答案Part I Listening Comprehension ( 15 points )Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear ten short conversations. Each conversation will be spoken only once. There are four choices marked with a, b, c and d. Listen to the conversations and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.1. a. He got it ten years age. b. He got it five years ago. c. He got it four years ago. d. He got it one year ago.答案：b2. a. In the afternoon. b. That morning. c. Tomorrow. d. That night. 答案：b3. a. It is near. b. It is very far. c. It is not very far. d. It is too far. 答案：c4. a. Wait for an hour before showing it. b. Collect it from the receptionist.c. Keep it. d. Show it to the receptionist. 答案：d5. a. She doesnt like to talk to strangers. b. She doesnt understand what the man said. c. She has no idea.d. She is going that way, too. 答案：C6. a. Someone else will have to type the letter. b. The woman will type the letter after the post office closes. c. The woman is expecting a letter. d. The woman cant type.答案：a7. a. Dalian b. Guangzhou c. Shanghai d. Beijing 答案：a8. a. She wants to go to the department with the man. b. She has no idea where the department is. c. She cant go to the department now. d. She often visits the department.答案：b9. a. Leave London. b. Visit London. c. Leave Paris. d. Visit Paris. 答案：b10. a. At a caf. b. At a theater. c. At a hotel. d. At the airport. 答案：cSection BDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage. The passage will be read twice. Please listen to the passage carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.11. Where does the conversation take place? a. It takes place at He Mings home. b. It takes place in a company. c. It takes place in a market. d. It takes place on the street.答案：b12. Who is He Ming? a. He is a factory worker. b. He is a staff member in a certain firm. c. He is a department manager. d. He is an university student.答案：d13. What is He Ming going to do? a. He is going to look for a job. b. He is going to ask the way. c. He is going to sell some kind of product. d. He is going to look for his friend.答案：a14. Who is offering to help He Ming? a. the telephone exchange operator b. nobody at all c. the receptionist d. the office secretary 答案：c15. How should He Ming get to the Personal Managers room? a. He should go along the corridor, turn left and then turn right, and its the second door on his right-hand side. b. He should go down the hall, turn left and then turn right, and its the second door on his right.c. He should go along the corridor, turn left and then turn right, and its the first room to the left. d. He should go down the hall, turn left and then turn right, and its the first room to the left.答案：aPart II Vocabulary & Structure ( 15 points )Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.16. We are having a party on Saturday, and would love to have you _c_ us.a. joined b. joins c. join d. to join17. She had a paper _C_.a. publishes b. publishing c. published d. publish18. Our country _B_ people from all over the world.a. is made of b. is made up of c. is consisted of d. is consisted19. Wang Hong is working in the same lab _B_ her friend Carl Cooper.a. for b. with c. within d. to20. Why dont you come _D_ and have dinner _me?a. overfor b. onwith c. overat d. overwith21. Thank you for your interest _A_ our host family program for the overseas students in Boulder.a. in b. on c. at d. for22. We are having a party _C_ our home _ Saturday, _ 6 p.m.a. onaton b. ataton c. atonat d. ononat23. Some people prefer to plan the course of their trip _C_ .a. to the finest detail b. within the finest detailc. on the finest details d. to the fine details24. He Ming is _A_ from college.a. graduating b. to graduate c. graduates d. Both a and c25. _ the lift there _B_ the third floor or just walk upstairs.a. Haveon b. Taketo c. Byon d. Takenby26. Both of the company are _A_ the Line Director.a. under b. at c. in d. with27. She asked them to report to the sales manager, _B_ office is on the first floor.a. which b. whose c. who d. that28. First turn left on the corner and then turn right _C_ the fountain.a. in b. on c. at d. for29. Go along the corridor _A_ the hall.a. in the middle of b. among c. between d. in center of30. There are two sales divisions, one of _A_ are under the Line Director, Mr. Smith.a. whom b. which c. that d. them31. Judy Black, _B_ is in charge of the clerical staff, is the Office manager.a. that b. who c. whom d. both a and b32. Jack _D_ and he cant find the way back to the hotel.a. was lost b. is losing c. has lost d. is lost33. Go along this street _C_ a few minutes and then _ the next turning.a. intake b. fortaking c. for take d. attakes34. He _B_ and couldnt find the way to the hotel.a. puzzled b. was puzzled c. is puzzling d. has puzzled35. Last year my brother and I stayed _B_ a week _ some friends in Boston.a. forand b. forwith c. tillwith d. whenwithout36. At the railway station, you change to No.15 bus, _C_ will take you to the hotel.a. that b. who c. which d. what37. Excuse me, madam. Im looking _A_ 83 Shanghai Street.a. for b. after c. up d. to38. This time we found the church, but we _C_ if everything in Boston was three blocks and a left turn away.a. wonder b. wanted c. wondered d. wandered39. Mr. Hall _A_ his childhood in his hometown.a. spent b. cost c. took d. had40. Great changes _D_ place in my hometown since 1978.a. have been taken b. had taken c. took d. have taken41. I often thought about _B_ my old birthplace, but I never _ because I had no time.a. visitingmade that b. visitingmade it c. visittook it d. visitfinished it 42. In 1978 China started to _B_ effect the policies of reform and opening to the outside world.a. put into the b. put into c. take into d. put in 43. If we continue to _D_ the policies, I am sure that my hometown will have an ever brighter future.a. carry with b. carry off c. carrying out d. carry out44. Most of the people in our country have _D_ poverty.a. got off b. got of c. got rid off d. got rid of45. I love my hometown _C_ it is a beautiful place.a. wherever b. though c. because d. unless Part III Reading Comprehension ( 40 points )Directions: In this part there are four passage is followed by a number of comprehension questions. Read the passage and answer the questions. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage I Mrs. Browns old grandfather lived with her and her husband. Every morning he went for a walk in the park and came home at half past twelve for his lunch. But one morning a police car stopped outside Mrs. Browns house at twelve oclock, and two policemen helped Mr. Brown to get out. One of them said to Mrs. Brown, “The poor old gentleman lost his way in the park and telephoned us for help, so we send a car to bring him home.” Mrs. Brown was very surprised, but she thanked the policemen and they left. “But, Grandfather,” she said, “You have been to that park nearly every day for twenty years. How did you lose your way there?” The old man smiled, closed one eye and said, “I didnt quite lose my way. I just got tired and I didnt want to walk home!”46. Who lived with Mrs. Browns old grandfather? a. his wife b. his daughter c. his daughter and his daughters husband d. all of the above答案：C47. What did Mrs. Browns grandfather do every morning?a. He went to the park. b. He went to her daughters house.c. He went to see the police car. d. He telephoned the police.答案：C48. What happened one morning?a. Mrs. Brown called the police.b. The police went to Mrs. Browns house to see Mrs. Browns grandfather.c. Mrs. Browns grandfather went to the police office.d. The police brought Mrs. Browns grandfather home.答案：D49. Why was Mrs. Brown surprised?a. Because her grandfather didnt come back.b. Because her grandfather was lost.c. Because the police came to park.d. Because her grandfather came to the police office.答案：A50. Which of the following is true?a. The police believed that Mrs. Browns grandfather lost his way.b. Mrs. Brown believed that her grandfather lost his way .c. Mrs. Browns grandfather was lost his way.d. It turned out that Mrs. Browns grandfather wanted to make a joke on the police.答案：APassage II The United States is a very large country. It has many different kinds of landscapes and many different kinds of people. In the East, the countryside is green and fresh. Here are some of the first states and some of the big cities. New York and the capital, Washington D.C., are in the East. In the South, there is the beautiful city of New Orleans, the capital of jazz. It is sometimes hot here, and the people here are very different from those in the East. The Central Plains of the United States are fertile with big fields of wheat and corn. And California, on the West Coast, is famous as a “paradise” state. The weather in the Mid-West, near the Great Lakes, is often cold and windy, and there is a lot of snow in winter.51. Its well-known that the United States has many different kinds of _D_. a. landscapes b. people c. climates d. all of the above52. Some of the first states and some of the big cities are in the East, including _A_. a. Washington D.C. b. New Orleans c. California d. Los Angeles53. New Orleans is famous for its _C_. a. ballet b. country music c. jazz d. classic 54. Big fields of wheat and corn can be found in _B_. a. the East b. the Central Plains c. the South-West d. the South55. The weather near the Great Lakes is often _C_. a. warm b. chill c. cold and windy d. hot and dryPassage III One evening Mrs. Alda asked her husband to take her to a very expensive restaurant in the city, because a lot of movie stars and other famous people ate there, and she was curious to see some of them. Sooner after Mr. and Mrs. Alda had ordered their meal, a very attractive couple came into the restaurant and sat down at a table nearby. They were beautifully dressed. And Mrs. Alda said to her husband, “Look at those people, George! Im sure Ive seen their pictures somewhere.” The couple gave their order to the waiter, and when he brought Mr. and Mrs. their soup, Mrs. Alda said to him, “Who are those people ? Do you know them?” “Oh, theyre nobody famous,” he answered at once. “Really?” Mrs. Alda asked with surprise. “How do you know that?” “Because they asked me who you were,” he answered.56Mrs. Alda was _B_ to see some of the movie stars in an expensive restaurant.a. glad b. eagerc. sure d. happy57Mr. and Mrs. Alda _A_ a couple at a table nearby.a. were attracted by b. were surprised atc. were delighted at d. were satisfied with58Mrs. Alda _A_ the man and woman beautifully dressed.a. thought highly of b. thought little ofc. showed no interest in d. enjoyed talking with59The waiter looked upon _B_ as nobody famous.a. Mr. and Mrs. Alda b. the attractive couplec. one of the two couples d. the two couple.60The couple sitting nearby were_C_.a. were famous stars b. were a famous couplec. a couple like Mr. and Mrs. Aldad. were famous stars friendsPassage IV Once there was a king who never ate a meal unless there was a dish of fish with it, but one day there was a big storm and the fishermen were not able to go out to catch fish, so the king had no breakfast and no lunch. Then he ordered his servants to tell everybody in his capital that if anyone brought him a fish, he would give him anything that he asked for. At last, a fisherman caught a big fish late in the afternoon and hurried to the kings palace with it. But the kings prime minister would not let him in until he promised to give him half of whatever the king gave him for the fish. The king was very happy when he saw the fish. He asked the fisherman what he wanted for his fish. To his surprise, the fisherman said, “I want you to beat me two dozen times with a stick.” When the king began to beat him softly, the fisherman said, “ No, please hit me as hard as you can!” After the king had hit him a dozen times, the fisherman jumped away and said, “That is enough for me, I promised the other dozen to your prime minister.” Then he told the king that what had happened between the prime minister and himself. The king was very angry. He not only gave the prime minister the dozen hits, but also said, “Because you have been dishonest, you will not be my prime minister any more. The fisherman will take your place.”61The king did not have breakfast and lunch because_C_.a. there was a big storm b. the prime minister did not bring him any foodc. there was no fish d. his servants did not know how to cook62The fisherman took his fish to the kings palace because_A_.a. the king had promised to give him whatever he wanted.b. the king was dying from hunger.c. he wanted to teach the prime minister a lesson.d. he wanted to be the prime minister.63When the fisherman told the king what he wanted, the king_C_.a. was very happy b. was very surprisedc. was very angry d. gave him what he wanted at once64Which statement is TRUE? C a. The king wanted to make the fisherman king.b. The king had nothing to eat for one whole day.c. The king ate a dish of fish every day.d. The king was