大学新生入学英语分级考试

1PlacementTest(2007)I.ListeningComprehension听力理解听力分两部分，共20题，每题1分，共20分。PartA第一部分：本部分为十组对话，每组对话后有一个问题。对话读两遍。问题读一遍，每听完一个问题后，从答题纸上的A）、B）、C）、D）四个选择中选出最合适的答案，并涂黑。PartA1.A)Atatravelagency.B)Atabank.C)Inarestaurant.D)Inahotel2.A)Onedollar.B)Twodollars.C)Threedollars.D)Fivedollars.3.A)LastMay.B)LastJune.C)LastJuly.D)LastAugust.4.A)Thewomanintendstoworkoutofdoors.B)Thewoman’sclothesarewarmenough.C)Theairqualityisratherpooroutside.D)Thetemperatureoutsideisquitelow.5.A)Heplanstoapplyforascholarship.B)HeplanstomakeaspecialTVprogram.C)HewillstudyatOxfordnextyear.D)HewillgotoBritainthisyear.6.A)Heactuallyhaslittleinterestinclassicalmusic.B)Heonlyenjoyscertainkindsofclassicalmusic.C)Hepreferstocollectclassicalmusicratherthanlistentoit.D)Helikesotherskindsofmusicapartfromclassicalmusic.7.A)Hewantstorenthisapartmentout.B)Hewantstoreadtheadsinthepaper.C)Hewantstoreservearoombeforedeparture..D)Hewantstoaskaboutthecostofstudyingabroad.28.A)ThewomanandJames.B)ThewomanandBill.C)JamesandBill.D)Thewoman,JamesandBill.9.A)Hefoundthelectureverydull.B)Helikedthelectureverymuch.C)Heonlyenjoyedpartofit.D)Hewishedthelecturehadbeenshorter.10.A)HewilltakeaFrenchcourse.B)Hehastolearnitalloveragain.C)Hecan’tspeakitaswellasbefore.D)HestudiedFrenchwhileincollege.第二部分：本部分为短文听力测试，共三篇。每篇读两遍，问题读一遍。听完后，请回答问题，从答题纸上的A）、B）、C）、D）四个选项中选出最合适的答案，并涂黑。PartBPassageOneQuestions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.11.A)Itisaplaceinthecenterofthecarpark..B)Itisanareamarkedwithwhitelines.C)Itisagaragespeciallybuiltforher.D)Itisinacornerwithafenceroundit.12.A)Asktheyoungmantomovehiscaraway.B)Insistthattheyoungmanleavethecollegeatonce.C)Parkhercarbesidetheyoungman’scarandgotobed.D)Punishthegirlfordatingtheyoungmansolateatnight.13.A)Becauseshefoundherselfcaughtinthemiddleofanappointment.B)Becauseshedidn’trecognizeMissBakerinthedarkness.C)Becauseshedidn’tknowtheyhadbeeninMissBaker’sparkingarea.D)BecauseshethoughtMissBakerwantedtositnexttoherboyfriend.PassageTwoQuestions14to17arebasedonpassageyouhavejustheard.14.A)PeopleinancientEgypt.B)PeopleinancientRome.C)PeopleintheMiddleAges.D)Peopleinthe19thcentury.315.A)Theycosttoomuchmoneyandlabor.B)TheymadetheRomansoverlyfondofluxury.C)TheyforbadeearlyChristianstobatheinthem.DTheyresultedinthespreadofdiseases.16.A)Theywenttopublicbathsorswimmingpools.B)Theytookregularbathsinprivatebathrooms.C)Theyputalotofrosesintotheirbathwater.D)Theywrotemake-uptocovertheirdirtybodies.17.A)Riverbath.B)Mudbath.C)Powderbath.D)ShowerPassageThreeQuestions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.18.A)SouthAsia.B)SoutheastAsia.C)EastAsia.D）NorthAsia.19.A)Becausegovernmentpoliciesencouragechildbirth.B)Becausetheirreligiondiscouragesbirthcontrol.C)Becauseeconomicdevelopmentstimulatespopulationgrowth.D)BecausetheeducationleveloftheArabpeopleremainslow.20.A)Morethanfortypercent.B)Morethanthreepercent.C)Lessthanonepercent.D)Nearlyhalfofapercent.II．ReadingComprehension阅读理解本部分共4篇文章，20个问题，每题2分，共40分。（A）“Goodmorning”,theeasiestofdailygreetings,isnowoutofstyle.Accordingtomostmannerexperts,“goodmorning”isvanishingfromourspeechandtakinggoodmannersalongwithit.Nowadayspeoplearemostlikelytogreeteachotherinthemorningwitha“Hi”,“Hey,”“What’sup?”or“How’sitgoing?”Certainlynoonewaitsforanswerstothesegreetings.4Thelossof“Goodmorning”isthemostvisibleexampleofthegeneraldeclineinhowweaddresseachother.“Howpeopletalktoeachotherhasdeclined,”saidmannerauthorityLetitiaBaldrige.“Weneedtobewarmertoeachother.”Baldrigesaidshemournsthelossof“Goodmorning.”“It’sthenicest,cheeriest,brightestthingtosay.Itmakespeoplefeelgood,”shesaid.“Youarealmostforcedtosmilewithit.Whenyousay‘goodmorning’,yourfaceisinclinedtolightup.”MannerexpertJudithRisaidthereareanumberoffactorscontributingtothelossofthisgreeting:aworkplacethatdoesn’tencouragesocialinteraction,neighborhoodsthathaveabandonedcommunitytogetherness,andahomeenvironmentwhereparentsarelazyinencouragingmannersandwhereTVandcomputergameswinoutovergatheringforthefamilydinner.“Wearesimplynotasformalasweusedtobe,”saidJudithRiwithasigh.根据上面文章内容，从每题下面四个选项中选出一个最合适的答案，并在答题纸上将所选的编号字母涂黑。21．Whenweseesomethingis“outofstyle”,wemean_______D____.A)itisdullandboringB)itiseasyandinformalC)itisnotinverygoodtasteD)itisnolongerinmuchuse22.Whenyougreetpeoplewitha“How’sitgoing?”inthemorning,____C______.A)youwaitforadefiniteanswersuchas“EverythingisOK”B)theywillstopandtellyouhowtheyaregettingalongC)youjustsayitanddonotexpectananswerfromthemD)theywillgiveyouabrightandcheerfulsmileinreturn23.Mostmannerexpertsthinkwhen“GoodMorning”isvanishingfromourspeech,______A____.A)goodmannersaregonewithitB)brightergreetingstakeitsplaceC)peoplebecomerudeandimpoliteD)peopletreateachotherasstrangers524.Themannerexpertthinksthatwehavelostthegreetingof“GoodMorning”mainlybecause______C____.A)peopledonotwanttotalkasmuchastheyusedtodoB)peoplearetoobusytospendtimeonsuchtraditionalgreetingsC)modernwayoflifehassetpeopleapartfromoneanotherD)TVandcomputergameshavetakingtheplaceoffamilyentertainment25.Whatistheauthor’stoneinthisarticle?BA)Matteroffact.B)Sad.C)Humorous.D)Ironic(B)Drink