2022年全国大学生英语竞赛C类试题（含答案）.docx

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1、2022年全国大学生英语竞赛样题(C类)2022 National English Competition for CollegeStudents(Type C - Sample)(Total : 150 marks Time : 120 minutes)Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of

2、 each conversation, one question will be asked, and you have fifteen seconds to read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single Une through the centre.1 .A. He enjoys the coldness outside.B. It is t

3、oo hot in the room.C. There is heavy smoke inside.D. There is no much room inside.2. A. He will take up a new position.B. He will employ the woman.C. He wants to open an account.D. He is going to quit his job.3. A. In a post office.B. In their classroom.C. In the library.D. In the school lab.4. A. T

4、he woman has wasted too much time.B. The woman lost her camera unfortunately.C. The man doesnt like the old city at all.D. The man has arranged an activity for her.5. A. He lost his resume before the job interview.B. He was rejected to attend an interview.C. He was late for the business meeting.D. H

5、e finished his essay on new media.Section B (10 marks)In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a one-minute pause.Conversation OneListen to the conversation. Then read the four choices marked A, B,

6、 C or D, and decide which is the bestanswer according to what you hear. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a singleline through the centre.6. What information does the man want to know?A. About Hudson College.B. About life in Panama.C. About English courses.D. About visa app

7、lication.7. How long does the Advanced Business English courses last?A. One month.B. One month and a half.C. Two months.D. Three months.8. How much is the tuition for the course?A. $1200.B. $1300.C. $1400.D. $1500.9. When will the man get the application form?A. Just after the phone call.B. Well aft

8、er he gets the visa.C. When the woman gets the deposit.D. When they get the tuition fee.10. What is the exact class arrangement?A. Two hours a day, five days a week.B. Three hours a day, five days a week.C. Four hours a day, six days a week.D. Five hours a day, six days a week.Conversation TwoListen

9、 to the conversation and complete the following sentences with one word according to what you hear. Write the answers on the answer sheet.11. David Viscardi is a () and he wrote a book entitled The RiskPhenomenon.12. According to David, many people find normal life much too dull so they take risk sp

10、orts as a/an ().13. David believes that risk sports help people develop () inchallenging conditions.14. Bungee jumpers jump from a very high place with their ankles attached to a length of () rope.15. David explains that extroverts tend not to get anxious easily while other types of people are easil

11、y made anxious and tend to avoid ().Section C (5 marks)In this section, you will hear five short news items. Each item will be read only once. After each item, there will be a fifteen -second pause. During the pause, read the question and the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is th

12、e best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single Une through the centre.16. What does the evidence support?A. NASA is capable of operating a new type of telescope now.B. There is a planet orbiting a star outside the Milky Way Galaxy.C. The Chandra X-ray Observatory

13、 is the most powerful one.D. One enormous planet is approaching the Earth rapidly.17. What did the ancient ceremonial centers founded belong to?A. The ancient Olmec and Maya cultures.B. The old stone age statue cultures.C. The new Mexican cultures.D. The Lidar Kingdom cultures.18. What does humanity

14、s future depend on according to the world leaders?A. Cooperation among the countries.B. Efforts to fight climate change.C. Future exploration to the space.D. Peaceful talk on East Asia area.19. Which of the following is the main function of the artificial intelligence model?A. To search much more in

15、formation on line.B. To get more accurate calculation results.C. To predict rainfall within next 90 minutes.D. To design fun and interesting computer games.20. Why will NASA explore the ancient objects orbiting the sun?A. To monitor the new spacecraft at the distance of JupiterB. To study the relati

16、onship between Jupiter and its“Trojan“asteroids.C. To compare the old and new objects orbiting the sun in recent years.D. To gather information about the solar systems formation 4.5 billion years ago.Section D (10 marks)In this section, you will hear two short passages. The passages will be read onl

17、y once. After each passage, there will be a one-minute pause.DictationListen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the exact words or phrases you hear. Write the answers on the answer sheet.Black holes are areas where the pull of gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. Usually they

18、 happen after very big, supergiant stars explode. The exploded star 21. () something called a “supernova.It is very bright,but short -lived. Supernovas create the largest explosions in space. The material remaining after the supernova explosion 22. (). Gravity pulls, orcrushes, all the matter intoa

19、very small space. When light can no longer escape that space, it is known as a black hole. The Japanese satellite Astro-H was carrying an instrument called an X-ray spectrometer. It was able to measure the way gas flows at the center of the Perseus cluster. What it found was that the superheated gas

20、 at the center of the cluster 23. () than researchersexpected. And that told them something about how black holes work, and how galaxies are formed.Brian McNamara is an astrophysicist with the University of Waterloo inCanada. And that gives usa very 24. () of how much energy is beingpumped into this

21、 gas by supermassive black holes, and so it allows us to form a more complete picture of how galaxies evolve, how the stars and the gas that will eventually cool out like rain to form the stars, evolves over cosmic time.The scientists are also looking at the hot plasma - another kind of matter - and

22、 gases that surround galaxies. This is gas that has not cooled out and condensed out like rain in our atmosphere to form stars, planets, life, for example. So it*s the potential for the future, and were trying to understand what the future destiny of this galaxy and many other galaxies would be. McN

23、amara says that supermassive black holes may change how galaxies form and change over time. The energy released by these giant black holes is very 25. () to these atmospheres, which is the stuff out of which future starswill form.And what that means, he says, is that these huge black holes can affec

24、t the rate at which a galaxy grows.SummaryListen to the passage and complete the table using no more than three words for each blank according to what you hear. Write the answers on theThe Layers of the EarthHow Are Mountains FormedThe outside layer of the Earth is the crust that is made up of 26.Th

25、e layer under the crust is 27.1 Molten rock breaking though the crust forms 28.mountain. Large pieces of rocks push against each other forms 29. _. While rocks move to break into faults, great blocks are pushed in between to form 30.Part II Vocabulary & Grammar (15 marks)There are 15 incomplete sent

26、ences in this part. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single Une through the centre.31. How close parents are to their children () a strong influence onthe charact

27、er of their children.A. haveB. hasC. havingD. to have32. When I was a very young boy, I was terribly frightened of going to school, but I soon () it.A. came acrossB. dropped offC. got overD. pushed away33. The destruction of these cultural treasures was a huge loss for mankind that no amount of mone

28、y could ().A. come up withB. make up forC. put up withD. stand up to34. Even researchers are not always careful enough to distinguish correlation between () and effect.A.aspect8. beingC.causeD. effect35. The energy, such as gas, oil, electricity, () going to be in shortsupply for a long time, and wh

29、atever energy is (), it will costa lot more.A. are; usefulB. are; popularC. is; accessD. is; available36. Michael doesnt feel like playing football today because he is ().A. out of controlB. up in the airC. over his headD. walking on air37. Although by no means rich, Tom was () than most of his fell

30、owvillagers in that area.A.ahead ofB. better offC. fed upD. the real thing38. From this preparation course most students should () somefundamental knowledge in Multimedia.A. requireB. enquireC. acquireD. demand39. Although nuclear weapons present grave () dangers, thepredominant crisis of overpopula

31、tion is with us right now.A. constantB. inevitableC. overwhelmingD. potential40. According to an investigation, children who are over-protected by their parents may become ().A. damagedB. harmfulC. ignorantD. spoiled41. If your father hadnt stood under the tree to catch you, you ()now.A. couldnt hav

32、e smiledB. didnt smileC. wont smileD. wouldnt be smiling42. In some countries, () is called“equalitydoes not really meanequal rights for all people.A.thatB. oneC. whatD. which43. There is hardly an environment on the earth () some species ofanimal or other has not adapted ().A. as to; fluentlyB. so

33、that; naturallyC. to which; successfullyD. wherever; peacefully44. Are you going to have dinner before of after the show?Mm, Id like to have it before the show. Or it will be too late.一( )A. Dont mention it.B. I agree with you.C. Thanks a lot.D. What a pity!45. Hello! The Maple Hotel. How can I help

34、 you?一Hi! () Is there any room available for two tomorrow?一!m sorry sir, but were fully booked tomorrow.A. Id like to make a reservation please.B. Can I check in at the moment?C. How much is my bill for tomorrow?D. Should I take my visa with me?Part III Cloze (10 marks)Read the following passage and

35、 fill in each blank with one word. Choose the correct word in one of the following three ways: according to the context, by using the correct form of the given word, or by using the given letter(s) of the word. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.A computer with the power of a human br

36、ain is a long way off, but this week researchers are 46. re( ) that theyve simulated a cats cerebral cortex, the thinking part of the brain, using a massive supercomputer. The computer has 147,456 processors and 144 terabytes of main memory 100,000 times as 47. ( as your computer has.The simulation,

37、 which runs 100 times slower than an actual cats brain, is more about watching how thoughts are 48. ( )(form) in the brain and how the roughly one billion neurons and 10 trillion synapses in a cats brain worktogether.The researchers created a programme that told the supercomputer to behave in the wa

38、y that a brain is 49. ( )(believe) to behave. The computer was shown images of corporate logos and scientists watched as 50. dif( ) parts of the simulated brain worked together to figure out what the image was.Dharmendra Modha, manager of cognitive computing for IBM Research and senior author of the

39、 paper, called it a“truly unprecedented scale of simulation*. Researchers at Stanford University and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory were also part of the project. Modha says the research could lead 51. () computers that rely less on structured data, such as 2plus 1 equals 4, and can handl

40、e ambiguity better, like 52. ide( ) the corporate logo even if the image is blurry. Such computers could also incorporate senses such as sight, touch and 53. ( )(hear) into the decisions they make.One reason that development would be 54. ( )(signify) to IBM is that the company is now selling smarted

41、 planet services that use digital sensors to monitor things like weather and 55. () and feed that the data intocomputers that are asked to various things with the information, like predicting a tsunami or detecting a freeway way accident. Other companies could use cognitive computing as well to make

42、 better sense of large volumes of information.Part IV Reading Comprehension (30 marks)There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by several questions. Respond to the questions using information from the passage. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.Section A (10 mar

43、ks)Questions 5660 are based on the following passage.Situated at the heart of Beijing, the Palace Museum is approached through the Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tianan men). Because of its centrality as well as restricted access, the palace was called The Forbidden City. It was built from 1406 to 1420 by

44、the third emperor of the Ming dynasty, the Yongle Emperor who, upon usurping the throne, determined to move his capital northward from Nanjing to Beijing. The Ming dynasty fell to the Manchu Qing in1644andin1911the Qing dynasty was overthrown by the republican revolutionaries. 56.()57. () Measuring

45、961 meters from north to south and 753 metersfrom east to west, it covers an area of 1,110,000 square meters. Each of the four sides is pierced by a gate: the Meridian Gate (Wu men) on the south, the Gate of Divine Prowess (Shenwu men) on the north, theEastern and Western Prosperity Gates (Donghua m

46、en and Xihua men). Once inside, visitors will see a succession of halls and palaces spreading out on either side of an invisible central axis. The buildings glowing yellow roofs levitating above vermilion walls is a magnificent sight. The painted ridges and carved beams all contribute to the sumptuo

47、us effect.Known as the Outer Court, the southern portion of the Forbidden City centers on three main halls - Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihedian), Hall of Central Harmony (Zhonghedian), and Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian). 58. () Mirroring this arrangement is the Inner Court comprising thenort

48、hern portion of the Forbidden City. The Inner Court is comprised of not only the residences of the emperor and his consorts but also venues for religious rituals and administrative activities.59. () These were precisely designed in accordance with a code ofarchitectural hierarchy, which designated specific features to reflect the paramount authority and statu