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1、全国大学生英语竞赛C类真题以及答案2022NationalEnglishContestforCollegestudents(LevelC-Preliminary)PartIListeningComprehension(30marks)SectionA(5marks)31.Afterfourdaysoftalks,wearegladtoannouncethattheunionandmanagementhavereachedan_.Theagreementisfairandbenefitsbothsides.A.accordB.accomplishmentC.identityD.undertaki
2、ng32.Astheclerk_preparedmymilkshake,Iwonderedhowlongshehadbeenworkingthere,mindlesslymakingicecreamtreatsinasetorderofsteps.A.logicallyB.methodicallyC.graphicallyD.synthetically33.Asaboyhewantedtobeafireman.Asahighschoolstudent,hethoughthedliketobecomeateacher.Nowhe_tobenothingmorethanajanitor.A.Ass
3、umesB.PrescribesC.AspiresD.Presumes34.Regardlessofwhatcausedit,Iangratefulthathavefinallyreachedapointinmylife_Icanappreciatemystrengths,acceptmyweaknessesandtrytobecomfortablewitheverythinginbetween.A.WhyB.WhereC.WhichD.What35._informationprovidedbymembersofthepublic,thepolicewouldhaveamuchmovediff
4、icultjob.A.SupposingB.ProvidedtheC.IfitwerenotforD.Onconditionthat36.PeterBrownwasapainstakingwriter;_,heoncespenthalfadayonthecompositionofasinglesentence.A.OntheotherhandB.NeverthelessC.MoreoverD.Forexample37.-WhatanIgoingtodoaboutapresentforCarol?-You_someflowers.A.MighthavesentherB.Musthavesenth
5、erC.CouldsendherD.Wouldsendher38.Withouttheairholdinginsomeofthesunsheat,theearth_coldatnight,toocoldforustoliveon.A.WillbefreezingB.WouldbefreezingC.AnbefrozenD.Wouldbefrozen39.Thestudentsinouruniversityeach_anEnglishdictionary.Thatistosay,eachofthestudentsinouruniversity_anEnglishdictionary.A.Have
6、;hasB.Have;haveC.Has;haveD.Has;has40.Heresyourkitchen.Ihopeyouenjoycookinghere.Isthere_elsethatyouneed?A.SomethingB.AnythingC.NothingD.Everything41.David_hisbusinesspartneroverplanstoreducetheworkforce.A.CamedowntoB.BrokedowntoC.FelloutwithD.Wentalongwith42._isthispieceofequipmenttoberemovedfromtheb
7、uilding.A.OnnoaccountB.AbsolutelyC.ScarcelyD.Notatall43.Helensparentswere_thatshewasstillonthejob.,butshehadresigned.A.IndoubtB.OftheopinionC.UndertheimpressionD.Withsuspicion44.-IdontthinkIwillever,inmylife,winalotteryoffivemilliondollars.-Well,_.Anythingcanhappen.A.YoumadeitB.YourekiddingC.Whatyou
8、sayD.Youcannevertell45.-HowdidyoufindtheconcertintheGrandTheatrelastnight?-_buttheconductorwasperfect.A.IcouldntagreemoreB.IdidntthinkmuchofitC.IwascrazyaboutitD.IreallylikeditPartThreeCloze(15marks)IhavebeenreadingalotonmyiPadrecently,andIhavesome(46)_(complain)notabouttheiPaditselfbutaboutthestate
9、ofdigitalreadinggenerally.Readingisasubtlething,anditssubtletiesareartifactsofavenerablemedium:wordsprintedininkonpaper.Glassandpixelsarentthesame.WhenIreadaphysicalbook,IdonthavetolookanywhereelsetofindouthowmuchIveread.TheiPade-reader,iBookstriestocreatethe(47)illu_ofaphysicalbook.Thepagesseemtotu
10、rn,andIcantheedgesofthosethatremain,butitsfake.Therearealwaysexactlysixunturnedpages,nomatter(48)_Iaminthebook.Also,thereisalargerproblem.Booksintheirdigitalformatlookvastlylessfinished,orlessgenuinethanrealbooks.Youcanvarytheirfontandtypesize,butthisonlymakesthem(49)_(resemble)word-processed-nomatt
11、erhow(50)_(wretch)orwonderfultheyare-willneverlookasgoodasRobertHassspoemsintheprinteditionofTheAppleTreesatOlema.Butyourpoemscanlookalmostexactlyasugly-ase-book-like-astheKindleversionofthatcollection.Allthee-bookIvereadhavebeenugly-booksbyChang-raeLee,AlvinKernan,andStiegLarsson-thoughthetextshave
12、beenwonderful.Ididntgrowupreadingtexts.Igrewupreadingbooks,andthis(51)_(differ)isimportant.Whenitcomestodigitaleditions,the(52)_(assume)seemstobethatallbooks(53)are_(create)equal.However,nothingcouldbefurtherfromthetruth.Inthemassmigrationfromprinttodigital,wereseeingaprofusionofdigitalbooks-manyoft
13、hemoutofcopyright-thatlooknewandevenHD,butwhichmaywellhavebeensupplantedbymoreaccurateeditionsandbettertranslations.Weneedadigitalreadersguide-aplacewherereaderscanfind(54)_whetherthebooktheyreabouttodownloadisthebestavailableedition.(55)Fi_,tworelatedproblems.Ialreadyhaveapersonallibrary,butmostoft
14、hebooksIvereadhavecomefrom(56)_(lend)libraries.Barnes&Noblehasreleasedane-readerthatallowsshort-term(57)_(borrow)ofsomebooks.TheentireideabehindAmazonsKindleandApplesiBooksassumesthatyoucannotreadabookunlessyouownitfirstandthatonlyyoucanreaditunlessyouwanttogiveyourreadingdevicetosomeoneelse.Thisgoe
15、sagainstthesocialvalueofreading,thecollectiveknowledgeand(58)_(collaborate)discoursethatcomesfromaccessto(59)_orourcultureingeneral.PartFourReadingComprehension(40marks).SectionA(10marks).Questions61to65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Notkeenonreading?Doyouhavetroublefindinganovelthatarousesyourintere
16、st?WhynotfollowAmmonSheasexampleandstartreadingadictionary?MrSheaownsover1,000dictionariesandhereadsthemforfun.Herecentlyspentayearreadingall20volumesoftheOxfordEnglishDictionary.Thedictionarycontainsmorethan20,000pagesandover59millionwords.AshereadfromAtoZ,henoteddowninterestingwordsinaledger.Thisi
17、ncludeswordssuchashappify,meaningtomakesomeonehappyandtripudiate,whichmeanstodance,skiporleapforjoy.MrSheaalsokeptadiaryaboutthisexperience,whichhassincebecomeabest-sellingbook.Whydidhedothis?Heclaimsitwasfun.Ivealwaysenjoyedreadingdictionaries.Theyarefarmoreinterestingthanpeoplegivethencreditfor,he
18、said.Itappearsthatitwasnothisgoaltosoundmoreintelligentbyusinglongerandmorecomplexwords.Imnotagainstlong,fancyorobscurewords,butImopposedtousingthenfortheirownsake,hesaid.Infact,asaresultofreadingsomanynewwords,MrSheaoftenforgoteverydayvocabulary.Hewrote,MyheadwassofullofwordsthatIoftenhadtroublefor
19、mingsimplesentences.MrSheaisnotaloneinhisloveofreadingdictionaries.ElaineHiggleton,arepresentativeofCollinsCbuilddictionaries,explainedthatthousandsofcrosswordpuzzleandSrabblefansreaddictionariesforfunandtoimprovetheirgames.MsHiggletondidhowevernotethat,ItsprobablynotthebestwaytolearnEnglish,andyoud
20、learnmorethanyouneed.Itisnotknownhowmanyofthe59millionwordsMsShearemembers,buthehascertainlymadehistorywithhiseccentrichobby.Questions61to65.DecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrueorFalse.61.MrSheahasread1.000dictionaries.62.MrSheaspentonemonthreadingtheOxfordEnglishDictionary.63.InMrSheasopinion
21、,peopledontgivedictionariesenoughcreditforbeinginteresting.64.MrSheathinksitisimportanttbeabletouselongandcomplicatedwordsineverydayconversation.65.ElaineHiggletonthinksthatreadingadictionaryisthebestwaytolearnEnglish.SectionB(10marks)Questions66to70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Surfingissomethingpe
22、opleoftengethookedonaftertryingitafewtimes.Formanysurfersitismuchmorethanahobby-theywouldprobablyagreewiththeAmericanprofessionalsurferKellySlaterwhenhesaid,Onceyourein,yourein.Theresnogettingout.Surfing,ofcourse,referstoridingonoceanwavesusingasurfboard.Manysurfersstandupontheirboards,whichrequires
23、godbalanceandisthereforedifficultformostbeginnerstolearn,butsomeliedownandbodyboardThehistoryofsurfingprobablybeganwiththePolynesianpeopleofthePacificIslands.OneofthefirstwhitepeopletoseeanyonesurfingwastheBritishexplorerCaptainGook,whenhisshiparrivedinHawaiiin1779.HewatchedmanyHawaiiansridingwaveso
24、nlargepiecesofwood,andreportedthat,Surfingseemstogivethemafeelingofgreatpleasure.WhensurfingstartedtobecomeverypopularintheUnitedStatesinthe1950sand60s,surfersusedlargewoodenboards(oftenmorethanthreemetreslong)thatwerequiteheavy.Boardstodayareshorterandalsomuchlighter,becausetheyaremadeofartificialm
25、aterialsinsteadofwood.Foranyonewhowantstotrysurfing.Theonlyessentialsarewavesandaboard.Thereareafewotherthings,however,thatmostsurfersfindimportant;acordtattachoneoftheiranklestotheboardandthereforestopitfrombeingcarriedalongwayawaywhentheyfalloff;wax,whichtheyputonthesurfaceoftheboardtohelptheirfee
26、tsticktoit;andawetsuittohelpthemkeepwarmincoldwater.Thesouth-westofEnglishisanexampleofaplacewheresurfersusuallyneedwetsuits,eveninsummer.Surfinghasbeenaprofessionalsportformanyyearaandtheverybestsurfersareabletomakealivingfromit.Mostofthebestprofessionalsurfersinthelast30years,bothmenandwomen,haveb
27、eenAmericanorAustralian,butsurfersfromBrazil,PeruandSouthAfricahavealsowonimportantcompetitions.Questions66to70Answerthefollowingquestionswiththeinformationgivenintheassageinamaximumof10wordsforeachquestion.66.Whydomostbeginnersfinditdifficulttstanduponasurfboard?67.Inwhatpartoftheworlddidsurfingpro
28、bablybegin?68.WhendidsurfingstarttobecomeverypopularintheUnitedStates?69.Whatdosurfersusewaxfor?70.Accordingtothepassage,inwhatpartoftheworlddosurfersusuallyneedwetsuits?SectionC(10marks)Questions71to75arebasedonthefollowingpassage.ThelatesthumandevelopmentreportfromtheUnitedNationsDevelopmentProgra
29、mmed(UNDP)containssomegoodnews,butalsoaveryseriouswarningaboutthethreatposedyclimatechange.Thereport,publishedannuallysince1990,seekstoasses“humandevelopmentaroundtheworld,andcalculatesa“HumanDevelopmentIndex(HDI)for169counties.TheHDIisbasedonaverageincome,lifeexpectancyandlevelofeducationinacountry
30、.Notsurprisingly,richcountiestendtohavehigherHDIsthanpoorcounties,butthereareinterestingvariationsinhumandevelopmentamongcountrieswithsimilarlevelsofeconomicdevelopment,becausesomehavebetterhealthandeducationsystemsthanothers.Accordingtothe2020report,thecountywiththehighestlevelofhumandevelopmentisN
31、orway,followedbyAustralia,NewZealand,theUnitedStatesandIreland.MostofthelowestHDIsbelongtocountiesinsub-SaharanAfrica.AlmostallcountiesaroundtheworldshavehigherHDIsnowthanin1990,despitethefactthatsincethe2020financialcrisis,thetotalnumberofpeoplelivinginextremepovertyhasincreased.Thereportconcludest
32、hatmostpeoplearehealthier,livelonger,arebettereducatedandhaveaccesstomoregoodsandservices.Evenincountrieswithsevereeconomicproblems,peopleslevelofhealthandeducationasgenerallyimproved.Althoughsub-SaharanAfricancountriesareatthebottomofthepileintermsofhumandevelopment,someofthemhavemadesignificantpro
33、gresssince1990.Thereportiscritical,however,ofthefacteconomicinequalityhasincreasedsignificantlyinthelasttwentyyears,bothwithinandbetweencountries.ThegreatestthreattoimprovingHDIsinthefuture,accordingtothereport,isclimatechange.Economicgrowthincreasesaverageincomesinacountrythroughincreasingproductio
34、nandconsumption.However,ifthisleadstogreateremissionsofgreenhousegases,ashasalwaysbeenthecaseinthepast,globalwarningwillprobablyaccelerate,andcausesevereenvironmentalproblemsinsomepartsoftheworldhatwillthreatenthelivelihoodsofhugenumbersfpeople.Theprogressofthelasttwentyyears,therefore,mightnotbesus
35、tainable.Theonlysolution,accordingtothereport,Itobreakthelinkbetweeneconomicgrowthandgreenhousegasemissions-which,needlesstosay,iseasier,saidthandone.Questions71to75Completethefollowingsentenceswithinformationgiveninthepassageinamaximumof10wordsforeachblank.71.Theconceptof“humandevelopmentisbasedont
36、hefollowingthreefactors:_,_and_.72.SomecountrieswithsimilarlevelsofeconomicdevelopmenthavequitedifferentHDIsbecausetheyhave_.73._hascausedthenumberofpeoplelivinginextremepovertytoincreasesince2020.74.Thereportsaysthat_isthegreatestthreattoincreasingHDIsinthefuture.75.Thereportsaysthelinkbetween_and_
37、needstobebroken.SectionD(10marks)Questions76to80arebasedonthefollowingpassageItisnaturalforyoungpeopletobecriticaloftheirparentsattimesandtoblamethemformostofthemisunderstandingbetweenthem.Theyhavealwayscomplained,moreorlessjustly,thattheirparentsareoutoftouchwithmodernways;thattheyarepossessiveandd
38、ominant;thattheydonottrusttheirchildrentodealwithcrises:thattheytalktoomuchaboutcertainproblems-andthattheyhavenosenseohumor,atleastparent-childrelationships.Ithinkitistruethatparentsoftenunderestimatetheirteenagechildrenandalsoforgethowtheyfeltthemselveswhenwereyoung.Youngpeopleoftenirritatetheirpa
39、rentswiththeirchoicesinclothes,hairstyles,entertainersandmusic.Thisisnottheirmotive.Theyfeelcutofffromtheadultworldintowhichtheyhavenotyetbeenaccepted,sotheycreateacultureandsocietyandtheirown.Then,ifitturnsoutthattheirmusic,entertainers,vocabulary,clothesorhairstylesirritatetheirparents,thisgivesth
40、emadditionalenjoyment.Theyfeeltheyaresuperior,atleastinasmallway,andthattheyareleadersinstyleandtaste.Sometimesteenagersareresistantandproudbecausetheydonotwanttheirparentstoapproveofwhattheydo.Iftheydidapprove,itlooksasiftheteenagerisbetrayinghisownagegroup.Allthisisassumingthattheteenageristheunde
41、rdog:hecannotwinbutatleasthecankeephishonor.Thisisapassivewayoflookingatthings.Itisnaturalenoughafteryearsofchildhood,whenchildrenwerecompletelyundertheirparentscontrol,butitignoresthefactthatwhentheybecometeenagers,childrenarebeginningtoberesponsibleforthemselves.Ifyouplantocontrolyourlife,co-opera
42、tionshouldbeapartofthatplan.Youcancharmotherpeople,especiallyyourparents,intodoingthingsthewayyouwant.Youcanalsoimpresspeoplewithyourofresponsibilityandyourinitiative,sothattheywillgiveyoutheauthoritytodowhatyouwanttodo.Questions76to78Choosethebestansweraccordingtothepassage.76thefirstparagraphismai
43、nlyabout_.AteenagerscriticismoftheirparentsBmisunderstandingbetweenteenagersandtheirparentsCthedominanceofparentsovertheirchildrenDteenagersabilitytodealwithcrises77teenagershavestrangeclothesandhairstylesbecausethey_AhaveastrongdesiretobeleadersinstyleandtasteBwanttoprovetheirexistencebycreatingacu
44、ltureoftheirownChavenootherwaytoenjoythemselvesDwanttoirritatetheirparent78teenagersdonotwanttheirparentstoapproveofwhattheydobecausethey_.AhavealreadybeenacceptedintoadultworldBfeelthattheyaresuperiortoadultworldCwanttowinadultsovertotheircultureDdontwanttoappeartobedisloyaltotheirownagegroupQuesti
45、on79to80TranslatethesentencesinthepassageintoChinese79Ithinkitistruethatparentsoftenunderestimatetheirteenagechildrenandalsoforgethowtheyfeltthemselveswhenwereyoung80Youcancharmotherpeople,especiallyyourparents,intodoingthingsthewayyouwant.PartVtranslate(10mark)TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEngl
46、ish,usingthewordsgivenbrackets.Remembertowriteyouranswerontheanswersheet.81他以牺牲健康为代价获得财富。(atthecostof)82我不知道有多少学生涉及到这次事件。(beinvolvedin)83为孤儿捐款,请按下面地址或电话同我们联络。(contact)84目前,在韩国和日本,汉语已成为第二外语,仅次于英语。(secondto)85要不是下雨,我们的旅行本来是很愉快的。(butfor)PartVIIwriting(30marks)TaskI(10marks)Itsthebeginningofanewyear.Wri
47、tedescribingresolutionsyoumaketotrytochangeyourlifeandwhyyouLiMinginsteadWriteanoteofabout100wordsinanappropriatestyleontheanswersheet.TaskII(20marks)Writeaboutthefollowingtopic.Successissomethingmostpeopletrytoachieve.Whatdoessuccessmeantodifferentpeople,andwhatisyourvieworsuccess?Givereasonsforyouranswerandincludeanyrelevantexamplefromyourownknowledgeorexperience.Writeyourarticleinabout140wordsinanappropriatestyleontheanswer