大学新生入学英语分级考试

1、Part A 第一部分：本部分为十组对话，每组对话后有一个问题。对话读两遍。问题读一遍，每听完一个问题后，从答题纸上的合适的答案，并涂黑。Part A1. A) At a travel agency.C) In a restaurant.2. A) One dollar.C) Three dollars.3. A) Last May.C) Last July.部分：本部分为十组对话，每组对话后有一个问题。对话读两遍。问PlacementTest(2007)I.?ListeningComprehension听力理解听力分两部分，共20题，每题1分，共20分。A)、B)、C)、D)四个选择中选出最

2、B)Atabank.D)InahotelB)Twodollars.D)Fivedollars.B)LastJune.D)LastAugust.4. A)Thewomanintendstoworkoutofdoors.B) Thewomansclothesarewarmenough.C) Theairqualityisratherpooroutside.D) Thetemperatureoutsideisquitelow.5. A)Heplanstoapplyforascholarship.B) HeplanstomakeaspecialTVprogram.C) HewillstudyatOxf

3、ordnextyear.D) HewillgotoBritainthisyear.6. A)Heactuallyhaslittleinterestinclassicalmusic.B) Heonlyenjoyscertainkindsofclassicalmusic.C) Hepreferstocollectclassicalmusicratherthanlistentoit.D) Helikesotherskindsofmusicapartfromclassicalmusic.7. A)Hewantstorenthisapartmentout.8. Hewantstoreadtheadsin

4、thepaper.9. Hewantstoreservearoombeforedeparture.10. Hewantstoaskaboutthecostofstudyingabroad.8. A) The woman and James.C) James and Bill.9. A) He found the lecture very dull. much.C) He only enjoyed part of it.shorter.10. A) He will take a French course. again.C) He can t speak it as well as before

5、. while in college.B) The woman and Bill.D) The woman, James and Bill.8) He liked the lecture veryD) He wished the lecture had been9) He has to learn it all overD) He studied French第二部分：本部分为短文听力测试，共三篇。每篇读两遍，问题读一遍。听完后，请回答问题，从答题纸上的A）、B）、C）、D）四个选项中选出最合适的答案，并涂黑。PartBPassageOneQuestions11to13arebasedonth

6、epassageyouhavejustheard.11. A)Itisaplaceinthecenterofthecarpark.B) Itisanareamarkedwithwhitelines.C) Itisagaragespeciallybuiltforher.D) Itisinacornerwithafenceroundit.12. A)Asktheyoungmantomovehiscaraway.B) Insistthattheyoungmanleavethecollegeatonce.C) Parkhercarbesidetheyoungmanscarandgotobed.D) P

7、unishthegirlfordatingtheyoungmansolateatnight.13. A)Becauseshefoundherselfcaughtinthemiddleofanappointment.B) BecauseshedidntrecognizeMissBakerinthedarkness.C) BecauseshedidntknowtheyhadbeeninMissBakersparkingarea.D) BecauseshethoughtMissBakerwantedtositnexttoherboyfriend.PassageTwoQuestions14to17ar

8、ebasedonpassageyouhavejustheard.14. A)PeopleinancientEgypt.B)PeopleinancientRome.C)PeopleintheMiddleAges.D)Peopleinthe19thcentury.15. A)Theycosttoomuchmoneyandlabor.B) TheymadetheRomansoverlyfondofluxury.C) TheyforbadeearlyChristianstobatheinthem.DTheyresultedinthespreadofdiseases.16. A)Theywenttopu

9、blicbathsorswimmingpools.B) Theytookregularbathsinprivatebathrooms.C) Theyputalotofrosesintotheirbathwater.D) Theywrotemake-uptocovertheirdirtybodies.17. A)Riverbath.B)Mudbath.C)Powderbath.D)ShowerPassageThreeQuestions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.18. A)SouthAsia.B)SoutheastAsia.C)EastA

10、sia.D)NorthAsia.19. A)Becausegovernmentpoliciesencouragechildbirth.B) Becausetheirreligiondiscouragesbirthcontrol.C) Becauseeconomicdevelopmentstimulatespopulationgrowth.D) BecausetheeducationleveloftheArabpeopleremainslow.20. A)Morethanfortypercent.B)Morethanthreepercent.C)Lessthanonepercent.D)Near

11、lyhalfofapercent.II.ReadingComprehension阅读理解本部分共4篇文章，20个问题，每题2分，共40分。(A)“Goodmorning”,theeasiestofdailygreetings,isnowoutofstyle.Accordingtomostmannerexperts,“goodmorning”isvanishingfromourspeechandtakinggoodmannersalongwithit.Nowadayspeoplearemostlikelytogreeteachotherinthemorningwitha“Hi”,“Hey,”“W

12、hat'sup?"or"How'sitgoing?”Certainlynoonewaitsforanswerstothesegreetings.Thelossof“Goodmorning”isthemostvisibleexampleofthegeneraldeclineinhowweaddresseachother.“Howpeopletalktoeachotherhasdeclined,”saidmannerauthorityLetitiaBaldrige.“Weneedtobewarmertoeachother.”Baldrigesaidshemour

13、nsthelossof“Goodmorning.”“Itsthenicest,cheeriest,brightestthingtosay.Itmakespeoplefeelgood,”shesaid.“Youarealmostforcedtosmilewithit.Whenyousaygoodmorning,yourfaceisinclinedtolightup.”MannerexpertJudithRisaidthereareanumberoffactorscontributingtothelossofthisgreeting:aworkplacethatdoesntencouragesoc

14、ialinteraction,neighborhoodsthathaveabandonedcommunitytogetherness,andahomeenvironmentwhereparentsarelazyinencouragingmannersandwhereTVandcomputergameswinoutovergatheringforthefamilydinner.“Wearesimplynotasformalasweusedtobe,”saidJudithRiwithasigh.根据上面文章内容，从每题下面四个选项中选出一个最合适的答案，并在答题纸上将所选的编号字母涂黑。21. W

15、henweseesomethingis“outofstyle”,wemeanD.A) itisdullandboringB)itiseasyandinformalC)itisnotinverygoodtasteD)itisnolongerinmuchuse22. When you greet people with aHow s it going?in the morning,A)youwaitforadefiniteanswersuchasEverything is OKB) theywillstopandtellyouhowtheyaregettingalongC) youjustsayi

16、tanddonotexpectananswerfromthemD) theywillgiveyouabrightandcheerfulsmileinreturn23. Mostmannerexpertsthinkwhen“GoodMorning”isvanishingfromourspeech,.A)goodmannersaregonewithitB)brightergreetingstakeitsplaceC)peoplebecomerudeandimpoliteD)peopletreateachotherasstrangers24. Themannerexpertthinksthatweh

17、avelostthegreetingof“GoodMorning”mainlybecause.A) peopledonotwanttotalkasmuchastheyusedtodoB) peoplearetoobusytospendtimeonsuchtraditionalgreetingsC) modernwayoflifehassetpeopleapartfromoneanotherD) TVandcomputergameshavetakingtheplaceoffamilyentertainment25. Whatistheauthorstoneinthisarticle?A)Matt

18、eroffact.B)Sad.C)Humorous.D)Ironic(B)Drinkingtoomuchfluidwhenexercisingvigorously-whichisoftenrecommendedintraining-canactuallykillyou,sportsmedicineexpertTimothyNoakeshaswarned.Hesaysthatdrinkingtoomuchisunnecessaryandcanbefatal."Perhapsthebestadviceisthatdrinkingaccordingtothepersonalneedsoft

19、hirstseemstobesafeandeffective.”Noakescitestheexamplelastyear,whenawomanintheBostonmarathondiedfromaseverelackofsaltinthebloodbecauseshedranktoomuchsportsdrinkbeforeandduringtherace.Herdeathwasnotanisolatedincident.Similarcaseshaveoccurredinathletes,armypersonnelandhikers.Conventionalthinkinghasbeen

20、thatthirstisnotagoodindicatorofhowmuchfluidweneed,andisactuallyalatesignalofseverefluidloss.Thishasledtodoctrineswhereathletesareencouragedtodrinkmorethantheywantto.Nowanewsetofguidelinesbasedonevidencehasbeendeveloped,andrecentlyadoptedbyUSATrackandField.Itsaystheaveragepersonshouldprobablybedrinki

21、ngbetween400mland800mlinanhourinmostformsofrecreationalandcompetitiveexercise.Peoplegentlyexercisinginamildenvironmentwouldprobablyneedless,andprofessionalathletescompetinginwarmenvironmentsathigherintensitieswouldprobablyneedmore.Cooldrinksareabsorbedmorereadilybytheexercisingbodythanwarmdrinks,and

22、thosecontainingsodium,suchassportsdrinks,arealsomorequicklyabsorbed.根据上面文章内容，从每题下面四个选择中选出一个最合适的答案，并在答题纸上把所选的编号字母涂黑。26. Theword“fatal”inthesecondparagraphisnearestinmeaningto.A)uselessB)harmfulC)wastefulD)ineffective27. Bygivingtheexampleofthewomansdeath,theexpertstrytotellusthat.A) peopleneedmoresal

23、tthanusualintheirbloodwhentheyexercisehardB) peoplewilldieforlackofsaltintheirbloodwhentheyrunlongdistancesC) drinkingtoomuchfluidwhileexercisingvigorouslymayendangeroneslifeD) themarathonraceisanunsafesportduringwhichsuddendeathsmayoccur28. Athletesareactuallyencouragedtodrinkmorethantheyreallyneed

24、becausemanypeoplethinkthat.A) whenyoufeelthirstythereisalreadyaseverelossoffluidinyourbodyB) athleteslosemuchmorefluidintheirbodywhentheydosportsC) whenathletesareexercisingvigorouslytheyoftenforgettheirthirstD) athletescompetingathigherintensitiesneedmorewaterthanordinarypeople29. Howmuchyoushouldd

25、rinkwhileexercisingseemstohavenothingtodowith.A) thekindofexerciseyouaredoingB) theamountofsaltinyourbloodC) theenvironmentinwhichyouareexercisingD) theintensityofexerciseyouaretaking30. Thebesttitleforthisarticlewouldbe.A) NewIdeasaboutDrinkingDuringSportsB) ConventionalThinkingaboutDrinkingDuringS

26、portsC) DrinkingTooMuchDuringSportsCanBeFatalD) AthletesShouldBeCarefulaboutDrinkingDuringSports(C)FormorethantwodaysinSeptember1974,thepeopleofHondurasshuttheirwindows,lockedtheirdoorsandcrouched(蹲伏)intheirhomes.Fifiwasoutside,andtheywerefrightened.Fifiwasntapetdogasthenamesuggests.Itwasahurricane,

27、oneofthemostdestructivenaturalphenomenaintheworld.Whydowegivehumannamestohurricanes?Twohundredyearsago,manyhurricanesintheCaribbeanwerenamedafterthesaintsdayonwhichthestormsoccurred.Later,stormswereknownbythenameofthecitywheretheycameashore.Finally,in1953,hurricanesstartedgettingpeoplesnames-specifi

28、callyfemalenames.Malenameswereaddedin1979.Therearesixsetsofnamesalltogether.Eachlistisusedeverysixyearsandconsistsof21names,startingwitheveryletterbutQ,U,X,YandZ,Thenamesalternatebetweenmalesandfemales.Astormwontgetanameuntilitswindsreachabout62.4kphatwhichpointitbecomesatropicalstorm.At118.4kphitis

29、declaredahurricane.The126namesonthelistareusedonlyforstormsthatformofftheAtlanticcoastoftheUS.ThereareseparatelistsforthePacific.IfahurricaneshouldcrossfromtheAtlantictothePacific,itwouldgetanewname.MaxMayfield,directoroftheNationalHurricaneCenterintheUS,isinchargeofpickingnamesforstormsoftheAtlanti

30、ccoast.HeworkstogetherwithhiscounterpartsintwodozenothercountriesintheCaribbean,CentralAmericaandNorthAmerica.“Ifwehaveahurricanethatcausesalargelossoflifeordamage,acountrywillrequestthatthenameberetired,”hesaid.“IfitsaFrenchname,wereplaceitwithaFrenchname,Spanish,withaSpanish.Sometimespeoplewritein

31、tosuggestnamesforhurricanes.”根据上面文章内容，从每题下面四个选择中选出一个最合适的答案，并在答题纸上把选的题号字母涂黑。31. WecanlearnfromthearticlethatFifiwas.A) thenameofawildanimalinHonduraswhichattackedpeopleB) thenameofthecityinHonduraswherethestormcameashoreC) thenameofagodtheCaribbeanpeopleworshipedbutfeared32. When the author saysD) th

32、enamegiventotheterriblestormthathitHondurasin1974Thenamealternatebetweenmalesandfemaleshemeans.A) themalenameandfemalenamesaremixedtogetherB) amalenameandafemalenameoccuroneafteranotherC) themalenamesandfemalenameshavethesamenumberD) themaleandfemalenamesarechosenwithoutadefiniteplan33. Whetherastor

33、mshouldbegivenanamefromthe126namesdependsmuchon.A)itswindspeedperhourB)itsdestructivepowerC)theplacewhereitstrikesD)thedirectionofitswind34. Whenshouldanameforhurricanesberetiredandreplacedwithanewone?A) WhenanamestartswiththeletterQ,U,XorZB) WhenanamehasntbeenusedforalongtimeC) Whensomepeoplewritei

34、ntosuggestretiringitD) Whenahurricanecausestremendousdestruction35. Inthisarticletheauthorcentersaround.A) wherehurricanesusuallyoccurB) whyhurricanesaresodestructiveC) howstormsandhurricanesgettheirnamesD) whatpeopleshoulddowhenastormcomes(D)Archaeology(考古学)istheinterpretationofobjectsandinformatio

35、nthattogetherprovidecluestothepast.Thesecluesareoftenthoughtofascomingsolelyfromtheobjectsthathaveremainedfromthecultureofpastpeoples.Thepurposeofarchaeologyistogetafirst-handglimpse,throughthecluesavailable,ofwhatitwasliketoliveinpasttimes.Thechallengeistolearntodiscoverevidencewithoutdestroyingit.

36、Thistakesknowledgeofhowtorecoverevidencecarefully,whattoobserve,andwhattodowithwhatisfound.Archaeologyisnotlimitedtotheburiedpastorremoteages.Itisatechniquefordiscoveringandconservingevidenceofalltimesandplaces.Itextendsitsinquirybothbelowandaboveground.Becausemosthighschoolsdonothavefacultymembersw

37、hoaretrainedarchaeologists,orhistorianswhodoresearch,ormuseumconservationistswhopreserveobjectsordataofhistoricalvalue,thisprogramislargelyuptotheindividualstudenttoimplementonhisown.Buttherearemanyteacherswhoaretrainedandenthusiasticresearchersandtheirhelpcanbeofgreatvalue.Archaeologyrequiresmanypa

38、tiently-acquiredskills.Belowgroundarchaeologymustbeattemptedonlybytrainedandskilledpeoplewhoworkcarefullyandscientifically.Archaeologyshouldneverbedonesimplyforfunorsimplytocollectobjects.Trainingforfieldarchaeology,laboratoryprocedure,andreportwritingcanbeacquiredonlybyworkingcloselywithatrainedand

39、qualifiedarchaeologist.Itisabsolutelyessentialthatonehavethisinstructionandbeledbytrainedarchaeologistsbeforeattemptingtoinvestigateanarchaeologicalsite.Archaeologyisnodo-it-yourselfhobbyfortheuninstructed.根据上面文章内容，从每题下面四个选择中选出一个最合适的答案，并在答题纸上把选的题号字母涂黑。36. Thepurposeofarchaeologyis.A)todiscoverburied

40、treasureB)tofindcluestothepastC)tocomparepastwithpresentD)tostudytheoriginofmankind37. Intheauthorsopinion,peopleengageinarchaeology.A)forfunB)forprofitC)forcollectionD)forlearning38. Theauthorwrotethisarticlemainlyfor.A) highschoolteacherswhoteachhistoryB) collegestudentswhomajorinhistoryC) youngpe

41、oplewhoareinterestedinarchaeologyD) museumconservationistswhopreserveobject39. Bysayingarchaeologyisnodo-it-yourselfhobby,theauthormeansarchaeology.A) shouldnotbeattemptedinonessparetimeB) shouldbeattemptedwithjointeffortsC) shouldbeattemptedwithinstructionandguidanceD) shouldbeattemptedregardlessof

42、onesinterest40. Inthisarticle,theauthor.A) givesageneralintroductiontoarchaeologyB) citesrequirementsforatrainedarchaeologistC) discussdetailsofuncoveringahistoricciteD) statesthetechnologyofdiscoveringthepast出.VocabularyandStructure词语用法和语法结构本部分共40题，每题0.5分，共20分。根据句子的内容，从A),B),C),D)四个选择中选出一个最合适的答案，并在

43、答题卡上把所选的编号字母涂黑。41. CookthensetsailtosearchtheSouthPacificforoftheSouthernContinent,whichnoEuropeanhadeverseen.A)informationB)signsC)locationD)marks42. Hisearliestreadingwassimilartothatofhisfather;itconsistedoffolk-storiesandeighteenth-centurynovelists,worksofratherthanoffact.A)inventionB)imaginatio

44、nC)eventsD)education43. Eachyearabout55,000citizenslosetheirlivesand2millionseriousinjuriesintrafficaccidentsinAmerica.A)meetB)catchC)getD)suffer44. Ababywithperfecthearingwillnotlearntotalkunlessitiswithpeoplewhotalk.Thenitwillwhateverlanguageithears.A)puttogetherB)findoutC)takeupD)pickup45. Elizab

45、ethwantedtobecomeanurse,buthermotherdidntthinkitwasa/anprofession.A)capableB)honorableC)valuableD)comfortable46. NoonewantedpersonalcomputersuntilanAmericancalledDanBricklininventedapieceofsoftwarethatwoulddolotsofcalculationsinasecond.A)completeB)sensitiveC)boringD)ready47. Theidealstudentisconside

46、redtobeonewhoismotivatedtolearnleaning,nottheoneinterestedonlyingettinghighgrades.A)inneedofB)forthesakeofC)inrelationtoD)asaresultof48. Competitiononlyworksifconsumershavetheinformationtheyneedtomakesensibledecisions.A)effectivelyB)steadilyC)correctlyD)actively49. TheGovernmentmustapolicyonenvironm

47、entalprotectionsuitableforthenexttwentyyears.A)workatB)workonC)workupD)workout50. Theseproposalsdeservesupportbecausetheymuchimportancetheneedsofpoor.A) attach toB) owe toC) put .toD) devote to51. Given the high costs and an apparent _of international will , thereis no reason to believe that the sea

48、 will provide more of mantheyearsahead.A)effectC)means52. ThosewhobecomemembersoftheUniversityEdinburgh.TheyareabletotakeA)opportunityC)advantage53. Idontthinkyoucanagainstexperiencethanyouandyourclassmates.A)goC)complete54. Throughadvertising,eachmanufacturingthehighqualityofitsproducts.A)persuadew

49、ithC)adviseof55. Aseverybodyknows,Chinaisoneofthenaturalresources.A)accordingtos food inB) lackD) weakness also become citizens of of both university and city life .B) measureD) hold her because she has had much moreB) standD) turn company tries to peopleB) convince ofD) impress withrichest country

50、in Asia B) in the light ofD) in terms ofC)considering56. AmongthemiddleclassesinAmerica,thereisatowardshavingchildrenintheearlyormid-thirties.A)trendB)fashionC)favorD)progress57. Studentsareencouragedtotakethecourseinmathematicsbeforetheytaketheadvancedones.A)basicB)lowerC)poorD)single58. Theoldlady

51、wasforbiddentoleavetheofthecrimeuntilthepolicehadcompletedtheirinvestigation.A)siteB)spotC)sceneD)ground59. Communicationsatellitesnowcarryhalftheworldssinternationaltelephone,telegraph,andtelevisiontrafficatmuchlowerpricesthanofadecadeago.A)oneB)onesC)thoseD)that60. TheWomensLiberationmovement,deve

52、lopedduringthe1960s,hasfocusedoneconomicrightssuchas“equalpayforwork”.A)whatB)whileC)thatD)which61. HavinglivedinParisforquiteafewyears,Mr.ParkhadnodifficultyspokenFrench.A) for understandingB) understoodC) in understandingC) to understand62. Deeply impressed by what hein the small village, Professo

53、r Smithwrote several articles about his findings there after returning to town .A) sawB) had seenC) has seenD) had been seeing63. The love letter virus affected millions of computers and caused moredamage thanA) any other computer virus ever didB) any other computer virus had ever doneC) had any oth

54、er computer virus ever doneD) other computer virus had ever done any64. If Tomhad paid attention to what histeacher said, he could have avoidedsuchabadmistake.A) to repeatC) repeatB) repeating65. Each timeshe is under stress,she will go to do physical exerciseto get herself relaxed.A)thatB)whichC)wh

55、enD)while66. All individuals are capable of becoming wealthythey are honestand hard-working.A) as soon asB) as long asD)repeatedC) sofarasD)nowthat67. Icantgetmycomputerstartednow.Somethingwithitsoperationsystem.A)hasgonewrongB)shouldhavegonewrongC)iswrongD)musthavegonewrong68. Thepersonbecomeslessi

56、nterestedinwhatisgoingonaroundhimanddoesntgetsatisfactionfromthingsheusedtoenjoy.A)depressedseriouslyB)seriouslydepressedC)seriouslydepressingD)depressingseriously69. IthinkthatneitherJohnnorhisfatherabletowakeupearlyenoughtocatchthemorningtrain.A).isB)areC)beD)being70. thevariousreports,theCommitte

57、edecidedtodelaytheprojectforayear.A)HavingtakenintoaccountB)TakingintoaccountC)TakenintoaccountD)Tohavetakenintoaccount71. Shirleyhastwosistersandthreebrothers,butshehasntseeofthemsincesheleftherhometown.A)eitherB)anyC)neitherD)some72. Theseasonalnatureoftheindustrysworkdemandedthatthetimingoftrainingcoursescarefullyselect