1、大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)C 类非英语专业决赛真题 2015年及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)（分数：5.00）A.Asking the customer“s opinion.B.Offering a cheap sample.C.Explaining a price rise.A.She didn“t know they were wanted.B.It wasn“t part of her job to do it.C.She didn“t k
2、now which notes to send.A.A bowl.B.A lamp.C.A vase.A.Repairing a printer.B.Positioning a personal computer.C.Selecting a CD player.A.At a swimming pool.B.In a sports hall.C.On a football field.（分数：5.00）A.Both of them.B.The boy.C.The girl.A.The boss is unfair to him.B.He has been ill.C.He has too muc
3、h to do.A.Cancel her booking.B.Postpone her flight.C.Change her destination.A.A repair man.B.A friend.C.A retailer.A.A supermarket.B.A concert hall.C.A racetrack.三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：10.00)（分数：5.00）(1).What does this news item mainly talk about?（分数：1.00）A.Adults“ health.B.Young people“s health.C.Chi
4、ldren“s health.(2).Which country didn“t press Burma to speed up its reforms?（分数：1.00）A.Vietnam.B.The Philippines.C.Thailand.(3).Which year is expected to be the hottest year on record?（分数：1.00）A.2006.B.2007.C.2008.(4).Why did the Iraqi government arrest the person?（分数：1.00）A.He was one of the Saddam
5、“s close followers.B.He opposed the current Iraqi government.C.He made a video of Saddam“s execution.(5).When did they find that 13 people were dead in the accident?（分数：1.00）A.On Monday.B.On Friday.C.On Saturday.（分数：5.00）(1).Why did Oprah Winfrey open a school for poor gifts in South Africa?（分数：1.00
6、）A.To provide poor girls with a first-class education.B.To raise revenue for South Africa.C.To please President Nelson Mandela.(2).How many former American presidents attended Gerald Ford“s funeral service?（分数：1.00）A.5.B.3.C.4.(3).Whose major responsibilities are for Iraqi issues?（分数：1.00）A.John Neg
7、roponte.B.Mike McConnell.C.Donald Rumsfeld.(4).Which two countries led the boom in 2006?（分数：1.00）A.China and Japan.B.India and Japan.C.China and India(5).What did Rice discuss with the Russian leaders?（分数：1.00）A.Human rights issues.B.North Korean issues.C.American and Russian military issues.四、Secti
8、on C(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Classes in Studio every afternoon Room 51 on 1 On Fridays can use 2 for private study Extra courses: Monday: 3 Tuesday: 4 Wednesday: 5 Forms to register for extra courses from: 6 Saturday course on computer-aided design: Open to 7 students only Must provide own 8 For short absenc
9、es, phone 9 For absences of more than two days, write to 10 （分数：10.00）填空项 1:_五、Part Vocabulary, G(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Section A Vocabulary(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.The manager wants to know whether his proposals at the meeting have been agreed _.（分数：1.00）A.withB.onC.toD.about2.Michael is a man you can. He neve
10、r goes back on his _.（分数：1.00）A.carry on; permissionB.rely on; wordC.walk with; wordsD.back up; saying3.The geologist gave his listeners a vivid _ of his journey through Peru, the mysterious country in south America.（分数：1.00）A.taleB.communicationC.newsD.account4.Recently a number of cases have been
11、reported of young children _ a violent act previously seen on television.（分数：1.00）A.modifyingB.duplicationC.acceleratingD.stimulating5.It is _ day that travel advisories have been issued for most of the major highways.（分数：1.00）A.such a snowyB.such snowy aC.so a snowyD.so snowy6.Only when you have ac
12、quired a good knowledge of grammar in a foreign language _ fluently.（分数：1.00）A.you will writeB.can you writeC.you can writeD.you could write7._ as much as one-fourth of all timber harvested is not used.（分数：1.00）A.That is estimatedB.It is estimated thatC.There is estimatedD.It estimates that8.The sci
13、ence of medicine, _ progress has been very rapid in recent years, is perhaps the most important of all the sciences.（分数：1.00）A.to whichB.in whichC.whichD.with which9.I tried to clean the inside of my computer and I“ve put all the bits back but I have two bits left over. _ I warned you not to take ap
14、art in the first place.（分数：1.00）A.Well, I“m not surprised!B.Sorry, I shouldn“t have said it.C.You look exhausted these days.D.Why don“t you just forget it?10.What does “R“ mean on that sign? _ Let“s stop. You must be dying for something to eat. （分数：1.00）A.It reminds us to turn “right“.B.It means to
15、keep “running“.C.Oh, the petrol might “run out“.D.I think it stands for “restaurant“.七、Section B Cultures(总题数：5，分数：5.00)11.According to Greek mythology, the goddess Eris inscribed “to the fairest“ and tossed in the midst of the feast of the gods at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, thus sparking a v
16、anity-fueled dispute among Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War. Thus, “_ of discord“ is used to signify the core, kernel, or crux of an argument, or a small matter that could lead to a bigger dispute.（分数：1.00）A.appleB.bananaC.grapeD.pear12.The United Kingdom of Great Br
17、itain ard Northern _, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign state in Europe. It was the world“s first industrialised country and the world“s foremost power during the 19th and early 20th centuries.（分数：1.00）A.EnglandB.IrelandC.ScotlandD.Wales13.The United States of Amer
18、ica (USA or U.S.A.), commonly referred to as the United States (US or U.S.), America, and sometimes the States, is a federal republicconsisting of _ states and a federal district.（分数：1.00）A.48B.49C.50D.5114.The iconic _ Gold Medal is awarded each year to the American news organization that wins the
19、Public Service category. The name of the winning news organization is inscribed on the Franklin side of the medal. The year of the award is memorialized on the other side.（分数：1.00）A.Breakthrough PrizeB.Future Generation Art PrizeC.Nobel PrizeD.Pulitzer Prize15._ is an ode written by Percy Bysshe She
20、lley in 1819. It was published in 1820 by Charles and James Ollier in London as part of the collection Prometheus Unbound, A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts, With Other Poems.（分数：1.00）A.Ode to the West WindB.My Love is like a Red Red RoseC.Ode to a NightingaleD.I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud八、Part Cloze(总题
21、数：1，分数：10.00)As the supply of genetically modified (GM) food increases, many people are unaware that some food they eat is a product of the GM process. Scientists in a laboratory have art 1 changed food by copying genes from one cell and putting them into another cell in order to achieve some suppos
22、edly desirable results. Nowadays, there are a variety of GM foods 2 (be) producedsuch as soybean, nuts and potato. The reason for the 3 (modify) process is to make these foods resistant to insects and viruses so that farmers don“t need to use much herbicide. Taking the 4 of tomatoes, which are sensi
23、tive to the weather, they can be inserted with genes from a type of fish that lives in very cold seas so as to survive frost. （分数：10.00）九、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was a nuclear disaster at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant on
24、 11 March 2011, resulting in a meltdown of three of the plant“s six nuclear reactors. The failure occurred when the plant was hit by a tsunami triggered by the magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake. The plant began releasing substantial amounts of radioactive material on 12 March, becoming the largest nuc
25、lear incident since the Chernobyl disaster, initially releasing an estimated 10%30% of the earlier incident“s radiation. In August 2013, it was stated that the massive amount of radioactive water is among the most pressing problems affecting the cleanup process, which is expected to take decades. Ot
26、her countries have had similar accidents. There was a close call at a nuclear plant at Three Mile Island in the United States. Oil March 28, 1979, there was a reactor meltdown at thus plant. A reactor meltdown happens when the fuel inside a reactor melts. Unless immediate safety measures are taken,
27、a meltdown can lead to radiation leaking into the atmosphere. Probably the most famous nuclear accident occurred at a plant in Chernobyl, in the former Soviet Union. The accident happened on April 26, 1986, when things went terribly wrong during an experiment. This caused a meltdown so serious that
28、the top of a reactor exploded into the sky. Radiation leaked into the atmosphere for more than a week. Wind carried some of the radioactive pollution over large parts of Europe. Many deaths and birth defects throughout Europe have resulted from this horrible event. （分数：5.00）(1).The accident at a nuc
29、lear plant in Fukushima, Japan occurred because some workers forgot to put uranium into a tank.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(2).A rector meltdown occurs when the fuel inside a nuclear reactor melts.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(3).A meltdown is dangerous because radiation can leak into the atmosphere.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(4).A
30、s a result of the accident at Chernobyl, people in the area were exposed to small amounts of radiation.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(5).According to the passage, nuclear power was not used to generate electricity in the 1940s.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误十一、Section B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)One of my greatest disappointments as a c
31、hild was not having been born in America. I knew from my library that they had a great deal of fun over there. They had Disneyland on their doorstep and perhaps more importantly, they celebrated Hallowe“en. （分数：10.00）十二、Section C(总题数：1，分数：10.00)To a passer-by, the familiar building on the comer of 7
32、7th Street in New York, which is a formal and inexpressive box, suggests very little about its occupant. To anyone who knows the nature of the Historical Society, however, who have ventured inside the bronze doors and climbed a flight of wide marble stairs to visit the stately library, closed behind
33、 tall doors, or has looked, even at random, through one of the card catalogues along a back wall, it is the organization that first institutionalized the concept of historic preservation in New York. The New York Historical Society is the mother of the city“s cultural institutions. It was founded in
34、 1804sixty-five years before the American Museum of Natural History, sixty-six years before the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ninety-one before the New York Public Libraryat a time when the nation was barely three decades old and only eccentric were collecting American artifacts and ephemera. New York
35、 was a provincial town in 1804, and as it grew, the Society, its self-appointed annotator, moved seven times to keep pace with its acquisitions before it settled on the sleepy Upper West Side and, in 1908, erected a pink granite building as a permanent home. （分数：10.00）(1).Where is the Historical Soc
36、iety located?（分数：2.00）_(2).When was the Historical Society founded?（分数：2.00）_(3).Why was the New York Historical Society taken as the mother of the city“s cultural institutions?（分数：2.00）_(4).What change had taken place in New York by the 1890s?（分数：2.00）_(5).What are regarded as truly priceless thing
37、s by writers and scholars?（分数：2.00）_十三、Section D(总题数：1，分数：10.00)In most modern democracies, there exists a basic assumption that individuals are innocent. Even when an individual is accused of a crime, he or she, is assumed to be innocent unless proven guilty. Underlying the presumption of innocence
38、 is the belief that people are basically honest and respectful of society“s laws. Accusation alone does not indicate guilt. With this basis, societies seek to preserve the fundamental freedoms and human dignity of accused individuals. （分数：10.00）十四、Part Translation(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、Section A(总题数：1，分数
39、：5.00)16.Christmas is the time for self-indulgence: huge quantities of sweets and chocolates are consumed and it is a time for heavy drinking. Many people deplore what they consider the over-commercialization of a sacred holiday, but, underneath all the business activity, a great steal of genuine Ch
40、ristmas spirit is to be found. The custom of giving presents to one“s family and friends is a very pleasant one so long as one remembers that it is the spirit behind the gift which matters most and not the gift itself. （分数：5.00）_十六、Section B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)17.粗心的错误会引起严重的后果。(due to) （分数：2.00）_18.如果你不
41、立刻把这书还给图书馆，你就得交罚款。(状语从句) （分数：2.00）_19.当获胜的足球队捧着奖杯归来的时候，全城的人都出动欢迎他们。(turn out) （分数：2.00）_20.在说别人不好之前，也要想想自己的毛病。(run down) （分数：2.00）_21.一般每年有 50名学生学这门课程，其中一多半是留学生。(定语从句) （分数：2.00）_十七、Part Error Correct(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Man has always been fascinate by the mysterious nature of dreams. 1 In the past, in m
42、any cultures it was believed that dreams had great 2 significance. The Bible tells the story, of Joseph, the eleven son of Jacob, 3 who remembered and had the “ability to interpret not his own dreams 4 but also those of others. The influent psychologist Freud believed 5 that dreams were mechanism of
43、 the unconscious, a view that is hotly 6 debate today. The scientific community has found that sleep has different 7 phases, and that it is in the phase calling Rapid Eye Movement (REM) 8 sleep that we dream. People woken the REM phase have difficulty 9 complete even the simplest tasks. This suggest
44、s that dreams make an 10 important contribution to our psychological health.（分数：10.00）十八、Part IQ Test(总题数：5，分数：5.00)22.One letter in each word of a well-known saying has been changed. What is the saying? TAPE TIE PULL MY TOE CORNS （分数：1.00）_23.Before Sir Richard Burton attempted to discover the sour
45、ce of the Nile, what was the world“s longest river? （分数：1.00）_24.What number will complete the series in the circle? （分数：1.00）_25.What well-known phrase will you get if you change one letter in each word, then rearrange the words? ANY LIGHT PAY （分数：1.00）_26.A. B. C. D. E. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.十九、Part Writing(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十、Task (总题数：1，分数：10.00)27
