2021吉林大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)考试真题卷

1、第 页2021吉林大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)考试真题卷本卷共分为2大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.BSection A/B Directions: In this section, you will hear 6 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question

2、 will be read only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read 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. ARepair the car.BHelp his mum

3、 do her garden.CGo sailing.DPaint the flat. 2.BSection A/B Directions: In this section, you will hear 6 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be read only once. After each question, there will b

4、e a pause. During the pause, you must read 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. A10:15.B11:15.C1:55.D2:05. 3.A. Russia and the UK. B. Russia and other former Soviet Re

5、publics. C. Russia and Ukraine. 4.BPassage B/B Questions 25 to 30 are based on the passage you have just heard. A9:00 to 10:00.B9:00 to 10:30.C9:30 to 11:00.D9:30 to 11:30. 5. Directions: In this section, you will hear one long conversation. At the end of the conversation, 4 questions will be asked

6、about what was said. You will hear both the conversation and the questions only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read 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

7、single line through the centre. A1:15.B2:00.C1:30.D3:30. 6. Directions: In this section, you will hear 2 passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear 4 or 6 questions. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the correspo

8、nding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. BPassage A/B Questions 21 to 24 are based on the passage you have just heard. AThe children were very naughty.BThey lived in the countryside far away from other people.CThey had moved to a new town and didnt know many people yet

9、.DEveryone was busy and couldnt baby-sit. 7. Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short pieces of news from BBC or VOA. After each news item and question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then ma

10、rk the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. AA. 148 billion.BB. 140 million.CC. 1480 million. 8.Dave: What causes people to have stress Tim: As I said, all humans have stress. The problem is too much stress for a long period of time. When this happens, a pe

11、rson is in trouble. Various situations give rise to stress, such as losing your job, experiencing a divorce or death of a family member, a serious illness, or getting hurt in a bad accident and so on. Dave: _. Tim: First, make sure your diet is healthy by eating lots of fruit and vegetables. Next, e

12、xercise regularly. You should also talk to a good friend or relative-someone you trust and who will listen to you. Sometimes just talking about problems helps.ATell us what we can do in our spare time.BIs it true that men generally have more stress than women7CTell us what we can do when we have too

13、 much stress.DDo you think todays world is more stressful than the world of 50 years ago 9.Tom: What was your worst subject 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 che

14、mistry class there are a lot of chemical formulas! Tom: _. Ron: Ive wanted to be involved in computer engineering ever since 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

15、a professional in this field.AWhat do you think of computer engineeringBHow do you spend your free timeCDid you enjoy your school lifeDCan you tell me about your hopes for future 10.Mike: Why havent more women chosen careers in science Alice: Well, first of all, most children grow up with the idea t

16、hat boys understand science more easily than girls do. This continues in the high school and college years. Later, its hard for a woman to get a job in science. Mike: _. Alice: Well, no, I didnt. A career doesnt get in the way. My husband and children try to understand my work and they are willing t

17、o help me. I know many women scientists who have happily arrived and have families.ADid you sacrifice a family for your workBDid you feel happy with your lifeCDid you have something interesting to share with usDDid you get a higher salary 11.BPassage B/B Questions 25 to 30 are based on the passage y

18、ou have just heard. AEarly in the morning.BBefore lunch.CAt lunchtime.DAfter lunch. 12.AA. Ban smoking in indoor public places.BB. Ban smoking in all public places.CC. Improve the health care system. 13. Directions: In this section, you will hear one long conversation. At the end of the conversation

19、, 4 questions will be asked about what was said. You will hear both the conversation and the questions only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter

20、 on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. A25 pence.B50 pence.C75 pence.D95 pence. 14. Directions: In this section, you will hear 2 passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear 4 or 6 questions. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices

21、 marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. BPassage A/B Questions 21 to 24 are based on the passage you have just heard. AShe was sick.BShe wasnt home.CShe was busy.DShe was going out soon. 15.BSection A/B Directions: In this

22、section, you will hear 6 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be read only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and

23、D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. ABy plane.BBy coach.CBy train.DBy ear. 16. Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short pieces of news from BBC or VOA. After each news item and question, ther

24、e will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. AA. Five.BB. Four.CC. Three. 17.Peter: _ Diane: No, not all memories are correct,

25、 but they all tell us something about the person who is doing the remembering. The memory may tell us what the person likes or dislikes, what he or she wishes, and it may also tell us about his or her fears. Peter: _ Diane: Thats a good question. Its easier to remember things that have emotional mea

26、ning to you. Its also easier to remember information that you practice and use a lot. Repetition also reinforces memory; the more you repeat something, the better you remember it.AAre there different kinds of memory ; What makes it easier for people to remember certain thingsBWhat makes it easier fo

27、r people to remember certain things ; Axe all memories accurateCWhat aspects of brain biology interest you ; Are all memories accurateDAre all memories accurate ; What kind of things are easier for people to remember 18.Carla: _ Angie: Well, I lived in a small town in the country once and it was qui

28、te boring. Nothing ever seemed to happen. Theres much more going on in the city. Its more exciting. Carla: _ Angle : Although the city is more exciting, its also much noisier, dirtier and more crowded than the countryside. Sometimes I miss the peace and quiet there.AWhy are you living in the city ;

29、How would you compare life in the city to that in the countryBWhy dont you live in the city now ; How would you compare life in the city to that in the countryCWould you like to live in the country ; Why is the city better than the countryDWhy do you like living in the city ; What are the disadvanta

30、ges of the country 19.Malcolm, Mohammed, Lucy, Sally and Robin all have pets. Malcolm, Mohammed and Robin each have a dog. Malcolm has a cat. Sally loves horses but only has a rabbit and a snake. Mohammed also has a snake. Lucy and Robin have a parrot each. Who keeps the least petsAMalcolm.BSally.CL

31、ucy.DRobin. 20. Directions: In this section, you will hear one long conversation. At the end of the conversation, 4 questions will be asked about what was said. You will hear both the conversation and the questions only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must rea

32、d 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. A4 weeks.B6 weeks.C8 weeks.D10 weeks. 21. Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short pieces of news from BBC or VOA. Af

33、ter each news item and question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. AA. Romania.BB. Slovakia.CC. Czech Republic.

34、 22. Directions: In this section, you will hear 2 passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear 4 or 6 questions. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line thr

35、ough the centre. BPassage A/B Questions 21 to 24 are based on the passage you have just heard. AShe felt happy.BShe felt lonely.CShe felt relaxed.DShe felt angry. 23.BSection A/B Directions: In this section, you will hear 6 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be ask

36、ed about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be read only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read 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

37、 single line through the centre. A$ 16.50.B$ 15.00.C$ 12.50.D$ 10.00. 24.BPassage B/B Questions 25 to 30 are based on the passage you have just heard. AIreland and Spain.BBrazil and Ireland.CSpain and Italy.DBrazil and Italy. 25.AA. More than 35,000.BB. More than 2,600.CC. More than 4,700. 二、多项选择题（共

38、25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，有多个符合题意） 1.Section C (10 marks)In this section, there is one passage followed by 5 questions. Read the passage carefully, and then answer the questions in as few words as possible (not more than 10 words). Remember to write the answers on the Answer Sheet.Questions 60-64 are based o

39、n the following passage. A language is a system of sounds, gestures, or characters used by humans to communicate their ideas and feelings. There are about 4,000 spoken languages in the world. Some are spoken by millions of people. Other languages have only a few speakers. All languages have rules fo

40、r forming words and for ordering those words in sentences. In written languages, meaning is expressed through a system of characters and rules for combining those characters. In spoken languages, meaning is expressed through a system of sounds and rules for combining those sounds. Many deaf people u

41、se sign languages, in which gestures do the work of the sound system of spoken languages. Word order is more important in English than it is in some other languages, such as Russian. The sound system is very important in Chinese and in many languages spoken in West Africa. Languages are always chang

42、ing, but they change very slowly. People invent new words for their language, borrow words from other languages, and change the meanings of words as needed. For example, the English word byte was invented by computer specialists in 1959. the English word tomato was borrowed from Nahuatl, and America

43、n Indian language spoken in Mexico. The English word meat once referred to food in general. There are several major language families in the world. The languages in each family are related, and scientists think they came from the same parent family. Language families come in different sizes. The Aus

44、tronesian family contains at least 500 languages, including Pilipino, Malay, and Maori. The Basque language, spoken in northern Spain, is the only member of its language family. The Indo-European language family contains 55 languages, including English, German, Spanish, Russian, and Hindi. Another l

45、anguage family is Sino-Tibetan, which includes Chinese, Burmese, and Tibetan. The Afro-Asiatic family includes Arabic, Hebrew, and Amharic. There are about 150 American Indian languages spoken today. These languages have many differences and have been divided into more than 50 language families. Peo

46、ple learn languages by listening, copying what they hear, and using the language. Most children learn their first languages easily, and sometimes other languages as well. Adults often must work harder at learning a second language.How many languages are spoken all over the world 2.下面是政协委员分析国内市场太阳能使用

47、现状的讲话。我们中国出口的太阳能，占世界贸易额的50%以上，而我们中国国内生产的太阳能，有90%出口到国外，只有10%是留在国内应用。所以，业内有人士提出，希望中国能够启动国内的太阳能市场。为什么中国的太阳能能够迅速地发展，并且大部分产品是出口到国外呢？主要是因为欧盟和其它一些西方国家，对发展太阳能有政府补助的政策。/而国内太阳能市场确实目前启动地不够，到现在我们总的太阳能装机才只有220万千瓦，和我们4.5亿千瓦的总装机相比，几乎是微乎其微，除下来连1%可能都远远不到。原因有多种，一是目前太阳能的电价还是远远高于其它能源。去年年底以前，按照国家发改委价格司的规定，建的太阳能电厂上网电价是1.

48、15元，今年就改成1元了。这1.15元和火电、水电、核电甚至与风电相比，价格都是高的。目前我们风电价格一度电平均价格大概是0.57元左右。但太阳能搞到去年的1.15元，今年1元，仍然是比较高的，也就是说需要国家更多的补助，这是一个现实情况。 3.如今，许多城市居民喜欢到海滨从事水上运动。（head for） 4.环境变化导致全人类灭亡不太可能，但若维系现有的文明却非常困难（extinguish） 5.我们倾向于认为进化发生在其他的物种中，但这也正发生在人类身上。（think ofas） 6.到本世纪末，具有人类智力并且能够进行自我复制的机器人将面世。（capable of） 7.由于水的阻力要

49、远大于空气，游泳者要用四倍于奔跑者的力气完成相同的距离。（resistant，as much as） 8.Directions: Suppose you are Li Ming. One of your roommates is getting addicted to smoking. You are going to write a letter, trying to persuade him to quit. Your letter should be persuasive. It may be advisable to include the following points in yo

50、ur letter. 1. His smoking is becoming a problem for all his roommates; 2. He is mining his health; 3. Smoking harms the health of others around him, too; 4. He can quit if he is determined. You should write about 120 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use Li Ming instead. You

51、 do not need to write the address. Now write the letter on the Answer Sheet. 9.Directions: Study the following picture carefully and write a composition to 1. describe the picture; 2. interpret its meaning; 3. give your suggestion as to the best way to find happiness. You should write about 150 word

52、s. Now write the composition on the Answer Sheet. 10.Find the missing number.7 9 8 10 9 11.Find a nine-letter word by moving from letter to letter in any direction. Each letter must only be used once. Clue: OK to drink. 12.How may different arrangements can you make of all the seven letters in the w

53、ord COMBINE 13.Change just one letter in each word to find a familiar phrase.MALE FOOD 14.Task I (10 marks)You are planning to take a computer course with a friend who has sent you a letter with a school advertisement. Read the letter and the advertisement, together with the notes. Then write to the

54、 school, asking for the information which your friend suggests and adding any relevant questions of your own.Write a letter of between 80 and 100 words in an appropriate style on the Answer Sheet. Do not write any address. 15.Complete the sequence.A C A E A G A K A M A 16.Task II (20 marks)Write about the following topic:Do you agree or disagree