200812大学英语B级试题及答案

1PRACTICALENGLISHTESTFORCOLLEGES(LevelB,2008.12)PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)SectionADirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytogiveproperanswerstoquestions.Thereare5recordedquestionsinit.Aftereachquestion,thereisapause.Thequestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)I’mnotsure..B)You’reright.C)Yes,certainlyD)That’sinteresting.Fromthequestionwelearnthatthespeakerisaskingthelistenertoleaveamessage.Therefore,C)Yes,certainlyisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheet.〔A〕〔B〕〔C〕〔D〕.Nowthetestwillbegin.1.A)Thankyou..C)Oh,yes.B)Withpleasure.D)Hereyouare.2.A)From9a.m.to6p.m.C)Fivepeople.B)Farfromhere.D)Onehundreddollars.3.A)Pleasesitdown.C)I’mOK.B)Takeiteasy.D)Yes,ofcourse.4.A)He’saniceperson.C)You’rewelcome.B)Iworkveryhard.D)Certainlynot.5.A)It’sfaraway.C)Ihopeso.B)It’sratherwarm.D)I’mafraidIcan’t.SectionBDirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.6.A)Fromhisfrend.C)Fromhisboss.B)Fromhisteacher.D)Fromhisbrother.7.A)Attendameeting.C)Takeaninterview.2B)Holdaparty.D)Meetafriend.8.A)Inthemeetingroom.C)AthomeB)Inheroffice.D)Atthebank.9.A)It’sveryboring..C)Shelikesitverymuch.B)That’stoobusy.D)She’sgoingtogiveitup.10．A）Anengineer.C)Asalesman.B)Adoctor.D)Asecretary.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadthreetimes.Duringthesecondreading,youarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Thethirdreadingisforyoutocheckyourwriting.Nowthepassagewillbegin.Peoplevisitothercountriesformanyreasons.Sometravel11;otherstraveltovisitinterestingplaces.Wheneveryougo,forwhateverreason,itisimportanttobe12.Atouistcandrawalotofattetionfromlocalpeople.Althoughmostofthepeopleyoumeetarefriendlyandwelcoming,sometimestherearedangers.__13,yourmoneyorpassportmightbestolen.Justasinyourhomecountry,donotexpecteveryoneyoumeettobefriendlyand__14__.Itisimportanttoprepareyourtripinadvance,and__15becarefulwhileyouaretraveling.PartIIVocabulary&Structure(15minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.16.Thenewspaper________twopeoplewerekilledintheaccident.A)saysB)talksC)callsD)asks17.Shetoldusbrieflyabouthowtheysucceededin________thenewproduct..A)developB)todevelopC)deveopedD)developing18.ThebigITcompanywill________anewresearchcenterinthecity.A)setupB)breakupC)getupD)turnup19I________at130kilometersperhourwhenthepolicemanstoppedme.A)haddrivenB)havedrivenC)driverD)wasdriving20.Informationaboutthenewsystemiseasyto________ontheInternet.A)likeB)goC)findD)open21.I’dliketointroduceyou_______JamesStewart,thenewmanagerofourdepartment.A)withB)toC)ofD)on22.Wehada(n)________withhimaboutthisproblemlastnight.A)explanationB)exhibitionC)impressionD)discussion323.Wetalkedformorethanthreehourswithout_________acupoftea.A)tohaveB)havingC)haveD)had24.Theyhadtogiveuptheplanbecausetheyhad________money.A)comeuptoC)runoutofB)gotalongwithD)takenchargeof25._________shejoinedthecompanyonlyayearago,she’salreadybeenpromotedtwice.A)AlthoughB)BecauseC)IfD)WhenSectionBDirections:Therearealso10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninthebrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.26.Thenew(nation)___________museumwillbeopentothepublicnextweek.27.Thisquestionis(difficult)___________thantheoneIhaveanswered.28.Thesecretaryhasbeenworkingforthesame(manage)__________forover5years.29.Thehotel,(build)__________100yearsago,stilllooksnew.30.Wearepleasedtolearnthatthatproblem(solve)__________atyesterday’smeeting.31.Iwant(pointout)_____________thatadecisionaboutthemattermustbemadeatonce.32.Althoughsheisyoungforthejob,sheisvery(experience)____________.33.Thenewrulersforenvironmentalprotectionhavebeen(wide)__________acceptedbythepublic.34.Wedemandthatthetourguide(tell)_________usimmediatelyaboutanychangeintheschedule.35.ThankyouforyourletterofNovermber15,(invite)__________ustothetradefaironDecember10.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyoutreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.Task1Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfimd5questionsorunfinishedstatement