全国大学生英语竞赛2006初赛试题(B级)

2006年全国大学生英语竞赛初赛试题（B级）PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes,30points)SectionAShortConversations(6points)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear6shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.1.A.Itreallyhasgoodservice.B.Itreallyhasgoodfood.C.Thefoodarrivesquickly.D.Thefooddoesn'ttastegood.2.A.Tocancelatennisgame.B.Toarrangeadinnerparty.C.Torequestsomehelp.D.Tomakeanappointment.3.A.Tonight.B.Tomorrow.C.Nextweek.D.Notmentioned.4.A.Shewasdelighted.B.Shewasrelieved.C.Shewasdisappointed.D.Shewassurprised.5.A.Coldandcloudy.B.Coldandrainy.C.Coldandsnowy.D.Coldandwindy.6.A.Outsideaswimmingpool.B.Outsideafootballground.C.Outsideasportsfield.D.Outsideaskatingarea.SectionBLongConversation(4points)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,4questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Youwillhearboththeconversationandthequestionsonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.7.A.Atthetrainstation.B.Attheairport.C.Atthecoachstation.D.Atatravelagency.8.A.Suddenly,shefellill.B.Herflightwasoverbooked.C.Herticketwasnotvalid.D.Theweatherwasbad.9.A.Afewdaysago.B.Amonthago.C.At16.40.D.Anhourago.10.A.Becausesheforgottheflighttime.B.Becausesheattendedameeting.C.Becauseshedidn'tconfirmherbooking.D.Becauseshegotstuckinatrafficjam.SectionCNewsItems(10points)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortpiecesofnewsfromBBCorVOA.Aftereachnewsitemandquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.11．A.Toencouragepoorpeopletotaketothestreets.B.ToremovetradeobstaclesinHongKong.C.Tofindwaysofdealingwithanti-globlizationactivists.12．A.35hours.B.Over46hours.C.45hours.13．A.Theywillremainopen.B.Theywillbeclosed.C.Theywillbecancelled.14．A.HealthofficialsinAsia.B.HealthofficialsinEurope.C.HealthofficialsinAmerica.15．A.115thousand.B.50thousand.C.150thousand.16．A.Lateinthethemorning.B.Earlyintheafternoon.C.Towardsevening.17．A.BecauseNewOrleanswasunabletogetenoughfunds.B.Becausetheykeptdemandinghigherpay.C.BecausewhattheyhaddonemadetheMayorextremelysad.18．A.Fromtheirphotographicevidence.B.Fromtheirappearanceontheshore.C.Fromtheremainsofdeadspecimens.19．A.Around40.B.Around20.C.Around30.20．A.NortheastoftheislandofBermuda.B.Southeastoftheirupturnedboat.C.SoutheastoftheislandofBermuda.SectionDPassages(10points)Directions：Inthissection,youwillhear3passages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhear3or4questions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to23arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.21.A.Complainaboutbadwinterdriving.B.Giveinformationaboutwinterweather.C.Warnpeopleagainstdrivinginwinter.D.Advisepeopleonsafedrivinginwinter.22.A.Toexplaintheimportanceofsmoothmovementswhendriving.B.Becausehethinkscoffedrinkingisimportantfordrivers.C.Becausehewantsdriverstobemorerelaxedwhendriving.D.Toshowhowyoucanavoidspillingitwhendrivinginwinter.23.Whichtrafficsignshowsthemainideaofthetext?A.B.C.D.PassageTwoQuestions24to26arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.24.A.Somefamoustelevisionprograms.B.Meaningsofsometelevisionwords.C.Whatpeoplewatchontelevision.D.HowTVchangedthemeaningsofwords.25.A.Yes,theywerestoriesonTV.B.No,theywerestoriesontheradio.C.Thespeakerdidn'tmentionthispoint.D.Thespeakerisn'tsureaboutthispoint.26.A.Funny.B.Serious.C.Bothfunnyandserious.D.Neitherfunnynorserious.PassageThreeQuestions27to30arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.27.A.Womenwanttomakemuchmoremoney.B.Womenhatethemen'sworldverymuch.C.Womenaredoingtheirbesttobeequaltomen.D.Womencandothesamekindofworkasmen.28.A.Becausetheycan'tgetthesamepayasmen.B.Becausetheheadsofmostunionsaremen.C.Becausetheyarenottreatedasequallyasmen.D.Becausetheycan'tserveasministersorpriests.29.A.Persuadingwomentojoinwomen'srightsgroups.B.Explainingwhyadriveforwomen'srightshasstarted.C.Explaininghowitfeelstobeawomaninaman'sworld.D.Helpingmorewomentorealisetheirdreams.30.A.Womendon'tliketobetreatedassecond-classcitizens.B.Womenmakethesameamountofmoneyasmenforthesamekindofwork.C.Menmakepoliticaldecisionsinmostplaces.D.Womenhavestartedtheirownnewspapersandwrittenbooksforequalrights.PartIIVocabularyandStructure(5minutes,10points)Directions:Thereare10incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.31.Iwasnotquite__________withthecoat,parti