1、大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)C 类非英语专业决赛真题 2009 年及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Part Vocabulary an(总题数:15,分数:15.00)1.Although he has no education, he is one of the _ businessmen in the company, which was established by Mr. Smith three years ago.A. sternest B. shrewdest C. nastiest D
2、. laziest(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.2.The people who had been injured in the explosion lay _ in agony.A. screeched B. groaned C. screaming D. to shriek(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.3.I think being alone is never really a bad thing, _ youve got something positive to do.A. but for B. provided that C. in that D. in case(分数:1
3、.00)A.B.C.D.4.In 1979 it became clear that the amendment would not go into effect, and that the new government would _ not continue to support it.A. nevertheless B. hitherto C. otherwise D. therefore(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.The outbreak is spreading _ usual for want of transport to take victims to hospita
4、l, and basic medicines for those who do manage to get there.A. as four times faster as B. four times faster thanC. as fast as four times D. four times more faster than(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.In some speech communities, two languages are used side by side with each having a different role to play. Being a
5、ble to speak two languages is known as _.A. bilingualism B. mixture C. parole D. blend(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.The concept of television, _ images over distances, had intrigued scientists even before the invention of moving pictures or radio.A. the transmission of B. transmitted byC. transmission into D.
6、the transmitting for(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.An employer has to pay for your glasses if they are prescribed specifically _ you view the screen, but not if you use these glasses m other situations too.A. for the distance at which B. at the distance for whichC. for which at the distance D. at which the dist
7、ance for(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.Although the Earths chemical composition had been studied for years, only toward the end of the nineteenth century _ as a discipline in its own right.A. when geochemistry was recognisedB. was geochemistry recognisedC. then recognised geochemistryD. as geochemistry was reco
8、gnized(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10.I _ to be present at your birthday party, but business interfered. I hope you will forgive me.A. am to have intended B. was to intendC. was to have intended D. ought to intend(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.Not until the _ of Yellowstone Park in the late nineteenth century did the Unit
9、ed States have a national park.A. commencement B. dedication C. evolvement D. devotion(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.Our analysts are encouraging the construction of more _ water treatment facilities.A. concerned B. indebted C. sophisticated D. congested(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.The application form got crumpled-I t
10、ried to _, but I think I made it worse.A. clear it up B. fend it off C. straighten it out D. pin it down(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.Faith: How many people do you think will show up for dinner?Louis: Only two of the people we invited cant come, so there should be six people.Faith: _ I cleaned out the store w
11、hen I bought the food for tonight.A. We can make do with paper towels.B. These steaks look great but expensive.C. I have to stay up late cleaning up.D. Were going to have a lot of extra food.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.15.Sean: When you fill out this form, be sure to include your telephone number so that we ca
12、n get in touch with you.Dora: Should I fill in this part at the bottom about my work experience?Sean : Yes. Include all of your experience, _. In the long run, even your experience in part-time jobs will be of use to you.A. even if it takes a lot of time to completeB. whether you think the work was
13、important or notC. and be sure to return the form before the deadlineD. if the people who see this form are interested(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.三、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Section A(总题数:1,分数:5.00)(分数:5.00)(1).Why are many business travelers unhappy about long distance travel these days?A. It can cau
14、se headaches.B. They usually have to fly at night.C. Aircraft have become very uncomfortable.D. They often dont get time to recover from their journeys.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).According to the writer, why has business travel kept growing?A. Employees are unwilling to use alternative methods of communic
15、ating.B. It enables people to do business face to face.C. It broadens business peoples horizons.D. Business has become more globalized.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Why does Stephen Joy think that business travelers are under more stress these days?A. They have to travel farther than they did.B. They are mor
16、e concerned about their safety.C. They still have lots of work to do while they are abroad.D. They receive too many phone calls.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following is mentioned about long distance air travel according to the passage?A. It leads to breathing problems.B. Its affordable to anyo
17、ne who wants to fly.C. It may be dangerous for older people.D. Frequent fliers have serious health problems.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5).How are companies dealing with having to travel more on business?A. By keeping travel costs as low as possible.B. By sending fewer staff on business trips.C. By using less
18、 comfortable airlines.D. By reducing the number of days employees spend traveling on business.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.五、Section B(总题数:1,分数:5.00)COPTER CAMERAThe heligimbal has revolutionised wildlife filmingThe heligimbal is a high-definition, long-lens camera that can swivel through 360 degrees. It is abo
19、ut 50 em in diameter, and is the shape of an oversized basketball. The camera is housed in a protective cover and suspended beneath the nose of a helicopter.ASK THE EXPERTMichael Kelem, the Hollywood cameraman who used the heligimbal to film Planet Earth, says hed rather film wildlife than work on f
20、eature films.(分数:5.00)(1).The heligimbal, which is a high-precision, _, has revolutionized wildlife filming.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(2).During flight, the camera is covered and hung beneath _.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(3).Despite there being so many advantages to using a heligimbal, the main disadvantage is that _.(分
21、数:1.00)填空项 1:_(4).If you are filming animals in the wild, anything can happen, so you have to change the shot _. to _ whenever necessary.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(5).The most spectacular filming for Michael Kelem was when he filmed wolves hunting caribouin the Arctic and _.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_六、Section C(总题数:1,分
22、数:5.00)(分数:5.00)_七、Section D(总题数:1,分数:5.00)(分数:5.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_八、Part Cloze(总题数:1,分数:15.00)Its not always easy to decide which sport to t (66) up. When choosing, it is important to remember that excellence in sports is the (67) (resultant) of a number of factors. For some spo
23、rts, the body shape and structure (68) you are born are important. Top runners are typical ex (69) of individuals who have selected a sport because of their natural body type. Many other sports are more dependent on training and technique, and anyone following a well-structured and app (70) training
24、 programme should do well.The aim of all sports is to improve fitness and skills, and to develop training programmes that are both safe and ef (71) . To do this properly, an understanding of the (72) demands of sport is needed. All sports require a combination of strength, speed, endurance, agility
25、and (73) (flexible) to varying degrees. (74) is important is how these elements are corn (75) to build up the skills of the sport in question. Other factors to be taken into ac (76) in a training programme are diet, (77) ( avoid injuries, a persons general state of health, and the nature and role of
26、 other team players.Bearing s (78) considerations in mind, anyone prepared to work at it can ex (79) to progress to a reasonably competitive level, even (80) only a few people will go on to break world records.(分数:15.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项
27、 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_九、Part Translation(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十、Section A(总题数:1,分数:5.00)The twentieth century, perhaps more than any other, marked a period where architects experimented with form and took their inspiration from various sources.Casa Batno, located in the heart of Barcelona in Spain, was
28、designed by Antoni Gaudi and built in the years 1905- 1907. It was originally designed for a middle-class family and situated in a prosperous district of Barcelona. It is now a museum.The building is remarkable, like virtually everything Gaudi designed. It seems that his goal was to avoid straight l
29、ines completely-the front of the house is all wavy lines. The ground floor in particular is astonishing, with irregular oval windows and flowing sculpted stone work. (82) There are various opinions about the symbolism: some people say it is a poetic vision of the sea, whilst others say carnival scen
30、es are represented. (83) Most likely, however, is that Gaudi was thinking of a huge dragon, with the roof being the dragons curved back, given that this was a recurring theme in his work.City Hall in London is the headquarters of the Greater London Authority and the Mayor of London. It stands on the
31、 south bank of the River Thames. Designed by Norman Foster, it opened in July, 2002.(分数:5.00)_十一、Section B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)16.并不是任何人都允许进入某些政府办公大楼的。(allow)(分数:1.00)_17.无论我怎么劝说,他就是坚持自己做的事很对。(no matter how)(分数:1.00)_18.许多插图画家只好亲自学习电脑制图。(resign,many a)(分数:1.00)_19.被多家公司雇佣的这位顾问是财务方面的资深人士。(定语从句,knowledgeabl
32、e about)(分数:1.00)_20.要去国外旅行的旅客在入境之前都被要求填写一张入境登记表。(非谓语动词,prior to)(分数:1.00)_十二、Part IQ Test(总题数:5,分数:10.00)21.Which of the numbers in the square is the odd one out?42156369 8133219616124818603 90(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_22.Mr Jones daughter was born two months after the month which begins with the second lett
33、er after the thirteenth letter of the alphabet. When was Mr Jones daughter born?(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_23.What number should replace the question mark?(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_24.The following is part of a bus timetable. Express buses do not stop at some of the towns between Dawtry and Saresbury.DAWTRY 07:50 08:30
34、09:10 09:50TAMSVILLE 07:59 10:00BRISTOWN 08:07 08:42 10:08JAMCASTER 08:24 08:55 09:27 10:25SARESBURY 08:33 09:04 09:36 10:33How much less time does it take to travel on the fastest express bus from Dawtry to Saresbury than it does on a slow (non-express) bus?(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_25.There are five squares
35、 arranged in order below. The last square has been left empty. Please fill in it in a way that continues the sequence.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_十三、Part Writing(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十四、Task (总题数:1,分数:10.00)26.Sales in a department store have been decreasing for several months. As an assistant to the Customer Service
36、Director, you are sent to find out what was going on.Write a memo of no fewer than 80 words to the Personnel Director and the Training Manager: reminding them of the problem; explaining your findings-staff not interested in helping customers and unhappy in their jobs ; suggesting that you meet to ta
37、lk about possible solutions.You should write the memo on the Answer Sheet.(分数:10.00)_十五、Task (总题数:1,分数:20.00)27.Write an article of no fewer than 120 words telling other students how you control stress about your courses.Take My Advice on How to Control StressYou should write the article on the Answ
38、er Sheet.(分数:20.00)_大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)C 类非英语专业决赛真题 2009 年答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Part Vocabulary an(总题数:15,分数:15.00)1.Although he has no education, he is one of the _ businessmen in the company, which was established by Mr. Smith three years ago.A. sternest B. shre
39、wdest C. nastiest D. laziest(分数:1.00)A.B. C.D.解析:虽然他没有教育背景,但是他是公司里最精明的经营者,而该公司是史密斯先生三年前创建的。答题点拨 stern 严厉的,苛刻的。shrewd 精明的。nasty 肮脏的,下流的。lazy 懒惰的。2.The people who had been injured in the explosion lay _ in agony.A. screeched B. groaned C. screaming D. to shriek(分数:1.00)A.B.C. D.解析:在大爆炸中受伤的人躺着,痛苦地尖叫着。答
40、题点拨 screech 尖叫。groan 呻吟,叹息。scream 尖声叫。shriek 尖叫。lay doing sth 表示“躺 着在做什么”。3.I think being alone is never really a bad thing, _ youve got something positive to do.A. but for B. provided that C. in that D. in case(分数:1.00)A.B. C.D.解析:我认为如果你手头有一些有意义的事情可以做的话,独处也未尝不是件好事。答题点拨 but for 要不是。provided that 假如。
41、in that 因为。in case 万一。4.In 1979 it became clear that the amendment would not go into effect, and that the new government would _ not continue to support it.A. nevertheless B. hitherto C. otherwise D. therefore(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D. 解析:很明显,1979 年的修正法案没有生效,所以新政府没有继续支持该法案。答题点拨 therefore 所以。nevertheless 但是。h
42、itherto 至今,迄今。otherwise 否则。5.The outbreak is spreading _ usual for want of transport to take victims to hospital, and basic medicines for those who do manage to get there.A. as four times faster as B. four times faster thanC. as fast as four times D. four times more faster than(分数:1.00)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 流行病突发并且蔓延的速度比以往快四倍,所以现在很需要用交通工具把染病者送往医院,同时也需要对已经到达医院的人提供基本的药品。6.In some speech communities, two languages are used side by side with each having a different role to play. Being