1、秋 新世纪大学英语一级学业测试新世纪大学英语系列教材一级学业测试 College English Achievement TestFor New Century College EnglishBand 12014年10月 上海外语教育出版社Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press高等教育事业部 Part I Listening Comprehension (20 %) Section A Directions: You will hear seven conversations between two speakers. At the end of e
2、ach conversation, you will hear a question about what was said. After each question there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer to the question you have heard. Then write your answers in the corresponding places on your Answer Sheet. (17=7 points)1. A) She do
3、esnt know how to play. B) She is busy now. C) She doesnt want to. D) She is expecting some guests.2. A) Father and daughter. B) Tourist guide and tourist. C) Policeman and eyewitness. D) Bank manager and customer.3. A) In a hospital. B) In a library. C) In a bookstore. D) In a booking office.4. A) T
4、he note was written by hand. B) He cant read the note. C) He cant get the meaning of the note. D) The woman typed the note so fast.5. A) He cant drive the woman, because his car is broken. B) He cant drive the woman, because his car is already engaged. C) He cant drive the woman, because his car is
5、stolen. D) He cant drive the woman, because his car is sold.6. A) 6:30 p.m. B) 8:00 p.m. C) 9:00 p.m. D) 9:30 p.m.7. A) The woman can have her car fixed on Friday. B) The woman will not have her car fixed by the man. C) The man will fix the car next week. D) It will take more time to have her car fi
6、xed than the woman has expected.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear two passages. At the end of each passage you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices mar
7、ked A), B), C) and D). Then write your answers in the corresponding places on your Answer Sheet. (17=7 points)Passage OneQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the passage you have just heard.8. A) Most parents will have difficulties with their kids attitude. B) The story is told about when a baby is born.
8、C) A baby is a master to the parents. D) The role of the parents is servants of the baby.9. A) They never bought their children anything they couldnt afford. B) They always delayed for a long time before giving their children what they wanted. C) They never gave their children what they wanted. D) T
9、hey let their children wait or make an effort to get what they wanted.10. A) Giving children what they want is the best way to show parents love. B) Strict parents are better than gentle parents. C) Good parenting must begin early. D) Spoiled children cannot succeed.Passage TwoQuestions 11 to 14 are
10、 based on the passage you have just heard.11. A) You will have a bad reputation. B) You will be forgiven by your family and friends. C) You will become disorganized. D) You will miss some important information.12. A) How intelligent you are. B) How often you have been late for the workday or to a me
11、eting.C) Whether you are passionate about your work. D) Whether you can get along well with your coworkers. 13. A) The others have to collect important information for the worker. B) The others have to explain the work to the worker.C) The others have to take responsibility for the workers work. D)
12、The others have to suffer from resentment. 14. A) Being on time for work. B) Thinking and planning in advance. C) Knowing the importance of other peoples time. D) Paying attention to all the details.Section CDirections: You are going to hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the fi
13、rst time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. Then listen again and fill in the blanks with what you have heard. When the passage is read for the third time, check what you have written. Then write your answers in the corresponding places on your Answer Sheet. Dear Sir,This is Ryan Pic
14、krell from your Chinese 1002 class. May I please take your time to ask a few questions?I have been (15) to study in China during the fall 2015 spring 2016 academic year. That is why I have been working so hard to learn Mandarin. I want to (16) the Extensive Language Program at Central China Normal U
15、niversity in Wuhan. This will allow me to complete my minor in Chinese language so that I can complete my major in History. After (17) my bachelors degree from Georgia Southern University, I want to go to the (18) school at Hunan Normal University in Changsha. There, I want to (19) a degree in Inter
16、national Relations, and with that degree, I will (20) to acquire a job with either the U.S. State Department or with Coca-Cola in Atlanta. To study in China, there are several things that I need. Firstly, I am looking for an extra Chinese class for next semester. Would you be willing to be my (21) s
17、o that I can continue to study Chinese with good instruction? Secondly, I am (22) to fund my study in China. Honestly, there is no way that I can afford it (23) . Many of the applications require letters of recommendation. Would you do me the honor of recommending me?Just let me know if these are le
18、gitimate possibilities. Thank you for your time and your help.With best regards,Ryan PickrellPart II Vocabulary and Structure (10%)Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sen
19、tence. Then write your answers in the corresponding places on your Answer Sheet. (0.520=10 points)1. My journey back to my hometown seemed slow because the train stopped _ at different villages.A) gradually B) continually C) continuously D) unceasingly2. This practice would offend against the _ of f
20、airness, since it only allows a few people to have the right to vote. A) principal B) principle C) prime D) privacy3. The living standards of people in rural areas have been greatly _ since the 1980s. A) approved B) proved C) improved D) disapproved4. Father will _ when he hears that the house has b
21、een burgled.A) throw a fit B) throw a shadow C) throw a part D) throw a punch5. He was barely able to _ his poisoned leg behind him. A) drag B) walk C) go D) take6. He _ a lot lately. He ought to give up smoking. A) coughed B) was coughing C) coughs D) has been coughing7. The universitys ability to
22、progress this scheme in future _ the availability of funding, however. A) depends upon B) dependent on C) is dependent of D) depends by8. You look nice today. Your clothes and your shoes are really a nice _.A) piece B) thing C) match D) item 9. When I realized I was being mugged, I tried to _ the mu
23、gger(劫匪), but he was holding me too tight. A) break into B) break down C) break away from D) break through10. The inbox can be flooded _ hundreds of email messages daily, and as a result, users may miss some meeting invitations or reschedule notices. A) in B) with C) on D) into11. _ I managed to get
24、 the work done, though it was difficult. A) Somehow B) Just as C) As long as D) However12. She loves the song in _, because her father used to sing it when she was a little girl. A) special B) usual C) particular D) length13. The athlete could face a lengthy period of suspension if found _.A) illega
25、l B) blamed C) criminal D) guilty14. What a fantastic journey! Its worth _ all my life.A) being remembered B) remembering C) to remember D) to be remembered15. _ I didnt know, and _ my brother had kept from me, was that our mother passed away when I was studying abroad. A) What, what B) What, how C)
26、 How, what D) How, how16. He could have finished it _, but somehow he fell behind. A) by schedule B) in schedule C) at schedule D) on schedule17. Race and sex are not relevant _ whether a person is qualified for the job. A) to B) for C) on D) with18. Many countries began to _ economic ties with Chin
27、a after its reform and opening-up policies. A) expand B) expend C) distend D) intend19. The salesman has to make sure that all prospective and present customers are professionally and _ treated at all times.A) elegantly B) sympathetically C) courteously D) respectively 20. It was also felt that the
28、collapse of the system _ new possibilities.A) opened up B) brought up C) raised up D) held upPart III Reading Comprehension (30%)Section ADirections: There are two passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices m
29、arked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice. Then write your answers in the corresponding places on your Answer Sheet. (210=20 points)Passage One For many years, we have been led to believe that a persons intellectual intelligence (measured as IQ, or intelligence quotient) is the g
30、reatest predictor of success. Society assumes that people with high IQs will naturally accomplish more in life. Schools often use IQ test results to choose children for gifted programs and advanced placement courses. Some companies even use the results as a criterion for hiring employees.We have been conditioned to judge intelligence with these numbers. In the past 10 years, however, researchers have found that this isnt necessarily the case一that in actuality, a persons emotional intelligence (EQ) might be a gr