2006-2011年全国大学生英语竞赛C类真题(2)

emergency in several areas, and in the historic city of Olomouc, 250 kilometers east of Prague,

thousands of people had to be evacuated.

Question : In which country have several people died because of the flood?

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14. A. Whale. B. Dolphin.

C. Shark. 【录音原文】

14. I was so touched by the way the people in London took to that animal and cheered it on. I just feel

bitterly disappointed that we couldn ?t give them the result that they wanted. I feel that perhaps we

got the result, hopefully, that the whale needed, and that ?s probably more important.

Question : What animal was the man talking about?

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15. A. Ang Lee. B. Steven Spielberg. C. Both of them.

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15. Steven Spie lberg?s “Munich ” and Ang Lee?s “Brokeback Mountain ” are likely to be the big

winners at the Oscar ceremony in five weeks ? time. Spielberg ?s highly controversial drama about

the 1972 Olympic massacre, and what happened after it, is one of the five nominations for Best

Picture. Some have speculated opposition to the movie and its theme might harm its Oscar chances,

but that hasn ?t happened. Spielberg?s also nominated as Best Director.

Question : Who won the nomination as Best Director according to the speaker?

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外语下载中心 16. A. Russia and the UK. B. Russia and other former Soviet Republics.

C. Russia and Ukraine.

【录音原文】 16. Ukrainian politicians claim there are political motives behind the price rise originally demanded by the Russian energy giant Gazprom. They say Russia is offering much more favourable terms to other former Soviet Republics. Russian officials insist it ?s a purely commercial matter.

Question : Which countries are having talks over gas prices?

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17. A. Ban smoking in indoor public places.

B. Ban smoking in all public places.

C. Improve the health care system.

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17. Britain ?s Labour government is having a difficult week. The government wants to ban smoking in

indoor public places, including restaurants and other places of entertainment. This is partly because it wants to discourage people from smoking, since smoking causes so much illness, but also to protect the health of the staff who work there, and who got no choice about breathing in second hand smoke.

Question : What does the British government want to do?

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18. A. More than 35,000. B. More than 2,600. C. More than 4,700.

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18. A crowd of some 35,000, including U.S. First Lady Laura Bush and Italian film legend Sophia

Loren, filled the Olympic Stadium. More than

4,700 performers, including fast moving skaters with fiery rocket packs, dancers and even dancing cows opened the festivities. Some 2,600 athletes from more than 80 countries and territories marched into the stadium accompanied by American pop music from the 1970s and 1980s.

Question : How many performers joined the Winter Olympics opening ceremony?

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19. A. Mobile phone gambling is on the rise in Europe.

B. Mobile phone gambling is on the rise in Australia.

C. Mobile phone gambling is on the rise in Asia.

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19. Governments from Singapore to South Korea are increasingly lifting restrictions on gambling. But

gamblers do not have to wait for new casinos to open to place their bets: they can just use their mobile phones. Europe is the largest market for mobile gambling, but telecommunications analysts predict that Asia will catch up soon.

Question : What is the passage mainly talking about?

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20. A. The north-eastern part B. The south-eastern part. C. The north-western part.

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20. The United States National Weather Service says that this huge winter storm has dumped some

68.3 centimetres of snow in Central Park, making it the worst blizzard to hit New York City since records began in 1869. To add to the problems facing the entire north-eastern seaboard, winds across the region have been gusting at up to 96 kilometres an hour, causing serious localised drifting.

Question:

Which part of the United States was attacked by snowstorm? 【答案】

Section D

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 through the centre.

Passage One

Questions 21 to 24 are based on the passage you have just heard.

21. A. The children were very naughty.

B. They lived in the countryside far away from other people.

C. They had moved to a new town and didn ?t know many people yet.

D. Everyone was busy and couldn ?t baby-sit.

22. A. She was sick. B. She wasn ?t home.

C. She was busy.

D. She was going out soon.

23. A. She felt happy. B. She felt lonely. C. She felt relaxed. D. She felt angry.

24. A. The people thought she was a bank robber.

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B. Everyone else started shouting, too.

C. Many people ran out of the bank.

I have four small children, three girls and one boy. I don?t go out very much because it?s hard for me to find someone to look after them. Any time I do go out, I have to find a baby sitter. It?s not easy for me to find a baby sitter because we have just moved here. Since we?re new in town, I don?t know very many people yet.

Well, one Friday morning I looked in my purse and found that I had only two dollars left. I still had to do that week?s grocery shopping. There was nothing else I could do; I had to go to …… 此处隐藏：5382字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……