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1、2011 National English Contest for College students(Level C-Preliminary)Part Two Vocabulary and Structure (15 marks )There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the correspond
2、ing letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.31. After four days of talks, we are glad to announce that the union and management have reached an_. The agreement is fair and benefits both sides.A. accord B. accomplishment C. identity D. undertaking 32. As the clerk_prepared my
3、 milk shake, I wondered how long she had been working there ,mindlessly making ice cream treats in a set order of steps.A. logically B. methodically C. graphically D. synthetically 33. As a boy he wanted to be a fireman. As a high school student, he thought hed like to become a teacher. Now he_to be
4、 nothing more than a janitor.A. Assumes B. Prescribes C. Aspires D. Presumes 34. Regardless of what caused it, I an grateful that have finally reached a point in my life_I can appreciate my strengths, accept my weaknesses and try to be comfortable with everything in between.A. Why B. Where C. Which
5、D. What35. _information provided by members of the public, the police would have a much move difficult job.A. Supposing B. Provided the C. If it were not for D. On condition that 36. Peter Brown was a painstaking writer;_, he once spent half a day on the composition of a single sentence.A. On the ot
6、her hand B. Nevertheless C. Moreover D. For example 37. -What an I going to do about a present for Carol? -You_some flowers.A. Might have sent her B. Must have sent her C. Could send her D. Would send her38. Without the air holding in some of the suns heat, the earth_cold at night, too cold for us t
7、o live on.A. Will be freezing B. Would be freezing C. An be frozen D. Would be frozen 39. The students in our university each_an English dictionary. That is to say, each of the students in our university_an English dictionary. A. Have; has B. Have; have C. Has; have D. Has; has40. Heres your kitchen
8、. I hope you enjoy cooking here. Is there_else that you need?A. Something B. Anything C. Nothing D. Everything 41. David_his business partner over plans to reduce the workforce.A. Came down to B. Broke down to C. Fell out with D. Went along with 42. _is this piece of equipment to be removed from the
9、 building. A. On no account B. Absolutely C. Scarcely D. Not at all43. Helen s parents were_that she was still on the job., but she had resigned.A. In doubt B. Of the opinion C. Under the impression D. With suspicion44. -I dont think I will ever, in my life, win a lottery of five million dollars. -W
10、ell, _. Anything can happen.A. You made it B. Youre kidding C. What you say D. You can never tell45. -How did you find the concert in the Grand Theatre last night? -_ but the conductor was perfect.A. I couldnt agree more B. I didnt think much of it C. I was crazy about it D. I really liked itPart Th
11、ree Cloze(15 marks ) I have been reading a lot on my iPad recently, and I have some (46)_ (complain) not about the iPad itself but about the state of digital reading generally. Reading is a subtle thing, and its subtleties are artifacts of a venerable medium: words printed in ink on paper. Glass and
12、 pixels arent the same. When I read a physical book, I dont have to look anywhere else to find out how much Ive read. The iPad e-reader, iBooks tries to create the (47) illu_ of a physical book. The pages seem to turn, and I can the edges of those that remain, but its fake. There are always exactly
13、six unturned pages, no matter (48)_ I am in the book. Also, there is a larger problem. Books in their digital format look vastly less finished, or less genuine than real books. You can vary their font and type size, but this only makes them (49)_(resemble) word-processed-no matter how (50)_(wretch)
14、or wonderful they are-will never look as good as Robert Hasss poems in the print edition of The Apple Trees at Olema. But your poems can look almost exactly as ugly-as e-book-like -as the Kindle version of that collection. All the e-book Ive read have been ugly-books by Chang-rae Lee, Alvin Kernan,
15、and Stieg Larsson-though the texts have been wonderful. I didnt grow up reading texts. I grew up reading books, and this(51)_(differ) is important. When it comes to digital editions, the(52)_(assume) seems to be that all books(53)are_(create) equal. However, nothing could be further from the truth. In the mass migration fro
