大学生英语竞赛B类英语专业词汇与人文知识一

1、大学生英语竞赛B类英语专业-词汇与人文知识（一）（ 总分： 100.00，做题时间：90分钟 ）一、选择题（ 总题数：0，分数：0.00）二、 Section A （ 总题数：40，分数：40.00）1., Marcia walked up to the podium and deliverer an animated acceptance speech.A. Excited about winning the awardB. Been excited with winning the awardC. To be excited about winning the awardD. Exciti

2、ng with winning the award（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 过去分词解析主语为she,故应用excited ,激动的。be excited about sth.,因某事而激动。过去分词充当形容词做状语, 表状态。2.As a scientific document, the book should stand for several years until further makerevision .A. development; impossible B. experiments; optionalC. advances; necessary D.

3、attempts; undesirable（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 词义辨析 解析 根据语境，未来科技的进步使得对这本书的修订变得“有必要”。3 .When I was a teenager, I a lot and people couldn't understand what I was saying.A. complained B. mumbled C. uttered D. gossiped（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 词义辨析解析根据people couldn't understand what I was saying

4、可知我说话不清楚，选 mumble含糊地说话。4 .Dry farming is a type of agriculture used in areas less than 20 inches of rainfall.A. there are B. where there is C. in which is D. which has（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 定语从句解析由前areas可知修饰地点，用where或in which ,后面要有完整的句子，故选 B。5.Not until 1942 a drying patient's life using peni

5、cillin.A. when John Bumstead and Orvan Hess savedB. saved John Bumstead and Orvan HessC. did John Bumstead and Orvan Hess saveD. that John Bumstead and Orvan Hess（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 倒装句 解析 not until 在前，应用不完全倒装。6.Birds that breed on high cliffs have pear-shaped eggs that roll in a tight circle,

6、 making themless likely to roll off the cliff.A. somewhere B. sometimes C. something D. somewhat（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D. V解析： 考点 词义辨析 解析 somewhat 副词，有一些，符合语境。A. , the condor in Peru is threatened by the rapid encroachment of humans.A. As isolated as its few remaining habitats may be.B. As its few remaining

7、 isolated habitats may be.C. May its few remaining habitats be as isolated.D. Its few remaining habitats may be as isolated.（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 让步状语从句解析asasmay be,尽管怎么样，符合语境。8.The shrinking range poses to Africa's elephantsA. a graver threat that is long-term B. long-term the gravest threa

8、tC. the gravest long-term threat D. a long-term threat graver（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 形容词语序解析形容词修饰名词，如有最高级，则the+最高级在最前，名词在最后，选 C9. I think there may be other options that we haven't considered yet. So what you mean is . No, I just think that we shouldn't make too quick a decision.A. that I

9、shouldn't get angry with you B. you don't like my ideaC. that you want to break up with me D. that it makes me look stupid（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 会话理解 解析 根据上下文，这句话的含义是“你认为我的想法不合适”，故选B。10. He's upset. You shouldn't have offended him. I know I shouldn't have. A. I didn't mean

10、 to. B. I wasn't able to.C. I was confident of that. D. I was used to it.1.00 ）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 会话理解解析根据上下文和“礼貌”的原则，选A我不是故意的。11.The giraffe survives in part because it can reach the vegetation in the high branches of trees where other animals .A. are to touch B. have not grazedC. can reach D. ha

11、ve not been browsed（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 动词辨析 解析 长颈鹿能够生存的部分原因是它能够到树枝高处的植物，而其他动物则吃不到。B 项“吃不到”符合题意。12.Male and female loons tend to act , actively helping each other forage for food to feedtheir young.A. aggressively B. surreptitiously C. cooperatively D. defensively（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 副词辨析

12、解析 雄潜鸟和雌潜鸟常常相互配合地行动，积极帮助对方寻找食物来喂它们的幼鸟。C 项“合作地”符合题意。13.Our planned visit to the United Kingdom because we were unable to get the visas beforethe date of departure.A. fell over B. fell down C. fell through D. fell behind（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 短语辨析解析我们对英国的访问计划告吹，因为我们无法在出发日期前获得签证。fell through 意为“落空，失

13、败”，C项符合题意。14.Oil paints are they have become the most popular painter's colors.A. so versatile and durable that B. so versatile and durable than C. such versatile and durable as D. such versatile and durable that（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 固定结构解析油彩的功能多而且经久耐用，因而成为最受画家欢迎的颜料。sothat意为“如此以致”，so的后面跟形容词或

14、副词，A项符合题意。15.Nothing probably has more contributed to the poverty and backwardness of India thanthe want of good roads.A. accelerate B. alleviate C. perpetuate D. circumvent） 1.00（分数：A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 动词辨析解析没什么可能比良好道路的缺乏更会加速印度的贫困和落后。accelerate意为“（使）加快”，A项符合题意。E. .It has been estimated that one hundre

15、d thousand men participated in the gold rush of1898.A. approximately B. until C. more D. as much as（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 副词与连词辨析解析据估计，大约有十万人加入到1898年的淘金潮中。approximately意为"大约"，A项符合题意。17.1 t is generally true that the lower the stock market falls, .A. higher the price of gold rises B. the

16、 price of gold rises highC. the higher the price of gold rises D. rises high the price of gold（分数：1.00）A.B.D.解析： 考点 固定结构解析一般来说事实是，股市跌的越低，黄金价格涨的越高。“the+比较级，the+比较级”是一个固定结构，意为“越，就越”。C项符合题意。18. Hey, watch out! That's a red light, and I'm on a pedestrian crossing! I'm all right, but your fro

17、nt wheel is on the kerb.A. Aha, very nice to meet you! B. Sorry! Are you OK?C. I couldn't agree more! D. How dare you say that!（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 会话语义理解 解析 嘿，当心 ! 现在是红灯，我在人行横道上! 抱歉 ! 你还好吗?我没事，但你的前轮在马路边石上。本题对话的情景显然是开车的人差点碰到路边的人，结合空格后面的回答可以推知，B项符合题意。19.Famous for his punctuation, typography

18、, and language, Edward Estlin Cummings publishedhis collected poems in 1954.A. new innovations for B. innovations newly approached inC. newly approached D. innovations in（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D. V解析： 考点 固定短语解析以标点符号、版式和语言的创新而闻名的爱德华埃斯特林卡明斯于1954年出版了他的诗集。innovations in 意为“在方面革新”，D项符合题意。20. To talk to her you w

19、ouldn't think she's just lost her job. I know. She's obviously upset but she's .A. playing it by foot B. putting a brave face on itC. putting her finger on it D. on the tip of her tongue（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 会话语义理解 解析 和她谈谈，你不会想到，她刚刚失去了工作。我知道，她显然心烦意乱，但是她勇敢地面对这件事。brave face意为"

20、勇敢的面对”。由前面的内容及but可以推知，B项符合题意。21.Julie always thought of herself as an easy-going and person, who put up with people'speculiarities.A. tolerant B. helpful C. quarrelsome D. indifferent（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 形容词辨析 解析 朱莉总认为自己是个随和宽容的人，能够忍受别人的怪癖。tolerant “宽容的，包容的”符合句意。22. had I bought the computer

21、 I regretted spending so much money on it.A. After; that B. Not only; butC. As soon as; and D. No sooner; than（分数：1.00）A.B.C.VD.解析： 考点 倒装句 解析 我刚买完电脑就后悔了，后悔在电脑上花了那么多钱。本句是倒装句，只有D 项可以跟倒装结构。3.1 I had never been to Denmark before, so when I set out to catch the ferry in early May, I littlethat, by the en

22、d of the trip, I would have made such lasting friendships.A. wondered B. suspected C. doubted D. judged（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 动词搭配辨析 解析 之前我从未去过丹麦，所以当我五月初坐船去的时候，我几乎没想到，旅行结束时我会结下这么长久的友谊。suspect 怀疑，猜想，空格前有little 修饰动词，所以根据句意应该选suspect 。4.1 It Sam who called and didn't leave a message on the answe

23、ring machine. He said he wanted to get together with us this weekend.A. might have been B. should have beenC. ought to be D. ought to have been（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 情态动词表推测 解析 可能是山姆打的电话，他没在答录机上留言。他说这周末他想和我们待一起。根据句意可知，本句是对过去发生事情的不太肯定的推测，所以 A项符合题意。25.The fact is , after years of experimenting, the

24、 music industry still hasn't found a wayof making significant money out of the Internet.A. when B. that C. because D. however（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 从句引导词 解析 事实是，经过多年实验之后，音乐产业仍然没找到一条通过因特网赚大钱的方式。本句是表语从句，引导词用that ，所以选B。26.Perhaps one of the most tragic masters of art, Van Gogh, yearned recogniti

25、on duringhis lifetime, but was denied it until after his death.A. on B. to C. for D. up（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 固定搭配yearn 解析 也许最具悲剧性的艺术家之一就是梵高了，他一声都渴望别人的认可，但是直到他死后才得到人们的认可。for “渴望，向往”为固定搭配。27. My boss at work is a real bully. In that case, make sure you don't to her, and whatever happens, don&#

26、39;t be tempted to your notice.A. give up; hand in B. give m; hand overC. give up; hand down D. give in; hand in1.00 ）A.B.C.D. V解析： 考点 动词短语辨析 解析 “我的老板在工作中是个恃强凌弱的人”。“如果那样，你一定不要向她屈服，无论发生什么事情，都要忍住，不要主动递交辞呈。 ” give in 屈服， give in to 向屈服；hand in 提交，上交。28.I wish Peter so far away from the town centre. We&

27、#39;ll have to take a taxi.A. doesn't live B. didn't liveC. wouldn't live D. shouldn't live（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 虚拟语气 解析 我真希望皮特住得离市中心没这么远，我们不得不打的去了。根据句意可知这里是与现在事实相反的虚拟语气，所以从句用一般过去式，B 正确。29. Didn't you just love that film? As a matter of fact, It was kind of long, wash't i

28、t? Long? I fell asleep at least twice. It was endless.A. I'm a big fan of it. B. I'm really into the director's work.C. I've always liked comedies. D. I found it rather boring.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.VD.解析： 考点 情景对话 解析 第二个人说在看电影时至少睡着了两次，电影太长，没完没了。从第二个人的话可看出他讨厌那部电影，四个选项只有D 符合句意。30. Do you want

29、to see my holiday snaps of Greece and Turkey? Sure. That's me in the foreground. Behind me is the Acropolis. This one's a bit out of focus.You can't see it very clearly. Send me a postcard next time you go. I would, but A. I only go there once in a blue moon.B. most of these are great pi

30、ctures.C. I don't have any accessories like a tripod or anything.D. the flight was delayed.（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 情景对话 解析 下次去给我寄一些明信片哈。我会的，但是 。只有A项“我只在月光皎好的时候去过那一次”符合上下文。31 .A （n）gives you definite and arrival dates, and a list of all your destinations.A. timetable; parting B. scheme; leaveC.

31、 agenda; quitting D. itinerary; departure（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D. V解析： 考点 名词词义辨析 解析 确定出发和到达时间以及所有目的地的应该是行程安排表，即 itinerary 行程， 路线。 itinerary 指行程安排表，确定旅行的时间和相关安排。departure离开，出发，常指火车等交通工具。故D项为正确答案。32 .year my travel agent promises me that my holiday will be best I have ever had,but none of these promises has

32、ever come true.A. Every; the B. Each; a C. Last; the D. Once a; a（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 形容词词义辨析解析every意为“每一个”，以单指形式表示全部内涵。定冠词 the表示特指。故A项为正确答案。33.Ignore that stunning view and keep your eyes on the road, admiring beautiful sceneryor dramatic buildings puts drivers at risk.A. ahhough B. because C.

33、 whereas D. while（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 连词用法辨析 解析 驾车时贪恋路边的美景和危险之间是一种因果关系，because 表示因果关系，符合句意。故B 项为正确答案。34. Have you got any good ideas for the project yet? Yes, I've just something wonderful.A. gone in for B. got along with C. come up with D. made up for（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 动词短语辨析解析come

34、up with 意为"想出"，符合句意。故C项为正确答案。35.One of the most extraordinary things about the First World War was the enthusiasm themajority of soldiers went off to fight for their country.A. in that B. for which C. with which D. for that（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 关系代词用法辨析解析介twith表示“凭借”，可以与which连用引导定t吾从句。

35、故C项为正确答案。36 .Happily my parents always had a（n）attitude to my staying out late in the evening.A. long-suffering B. long-standing C. kind-hearted D. easy-going（分数：1.00）A.B.C.，D.解析： 考点 组合形容词词义辨析解析easy-going意为“随和的，容易相处的”,符合句意。故D项为正确答案。37 .The government is expecting to win the next election, but if it

36、loses, the Prime Ministerwillfrom politics.A. evacuate B. resign C. evade D. retreat（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 动词词义辨析 解析 resign 意为“主动辞去职位，引退”，符合句意。故B 项为正确答案。38.Oxford is a city with such a mind-blowing reputation that many who come here find themselvesby the place and can't wait to leave, while o

37、thers, who take to it like a duckto water, find themselves returning again and again.A. threatened B. intimidatedC. deprived D. maltreated（分数：1.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 动词词义辨析解析intimidate指存在一种强大的力量使人感到畏惧，符合句意。故B项为正确答案。39. Here I am. I got lost in the gift shop. There was so much to look at. I was going t

38、o, but I thought I would see if things were cheaper in the old part of town first.A. Did you buy anything? B. How much did you spend?C. What did you buy? D. Well, are they on sale?（分数：1.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 日常会话 解析 第一个人说礼品店里眼花缭乱，并承接第二个人的反应说本来想买却没有买，所以第二个人的对答应该是问是否买了些什么。故A项为正确答案。40. Here is the menu.

39、I'm going to have steak and chips. I fancy the spaghetti but I always drop it down the front of my shirt.A. Can I help you, sir? B. Do you have a menu in Chinese?C. What do you fancy? D. May I see the wine list?（分数：1.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 点餐用语解析fancy意为"爱恋，喜欢"，Whatdo you fancy?为常用的点餐口语，意为

40、"你想吃些什么？”故C项为正确答案。三、 Section B （ 总题数：20，分数：60.00）41. is an accent that emerged at the beginning of the nineteenth century, associated withthe way upper-class and well-educated people spoke, especially in the golden triangle of London, Oxford and Cambridge.A. Received Pronunciation B. Queen'

41、s EnglishC. Cockney D. Yorkshire Dialect（分数：3.00）A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 英语知识考查 解析 Received Pronunciation ，标准英语。42. The recent literary representations of the North-East of England have been concerned with life after the death of .A. farming and spinning. B. ducking and divingC. wheeling and dealing D. coa

42、lmining and shipbuilding（分数：3.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 谚语语义理解 解析 duck and dive ，做各种不同的事，尤指不正当的事。43.Which movie is an American fantasy adventure film released in 2012, nominated for eleven AcademyAwards and offered four including Best Director in 2013?A. The Twilight Saga: New Moon B. AvatarC. Life of Pi

43、D. The Hurt Locker3.00）A.B.C. V D.解析： 考点 英语知识考查 解析 根据题目an American fantasy adventure film ，一部美国的幻想历险电影，应选C。44.The United States is a nation of immigrants. By the year 2000, more than 11% of all Americans were foreign born. Which state has the largest number of immigrants?A. New Jersey B. California

44、C. New York D. Arizona（分数：3.00）A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 英语知识考查 解析 根据常识，加利福尼亚的外来人口最多。45.American parents living in large cities like to send their children to because theybelieve that these schools are safer and have higher academic standards than common schools. A. elite school B. private schoolsC. communit

45、y colleges D. religious schools（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D. V解析： 考点 西方文化考查 解析 美国父母更喜欢送孩子去宗教学校，因为他们认为宗教学校的教学水平更高。46.The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland form a group of islands known as .A. Great Britain B. EnglandC. The British Isles D. The United Kingdom（分数：3.00）A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 英语国家人文知识 解析 由英国和爱尔兰共

46、和国构成的一组岛屿被称为不列颠诸岛(The British Isles)47.Which country gave the United States the Statue of Liberty?A. England B. France C. Germany D. Spain3.00)A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 英语国家人文知识 解析 赠送给美国自由女神像的国家是法国(France) 。48.Jane Austen was an English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, e

47、arned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature. Which is not her work listed below?A. David Copperfield B. Mansfield ParkC. Sense and Sensibility D. Emma(分数：3.00)A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 英语国家人文知识解析简奥斯汀是英国小说家，她的浪漫小说是以乡绅家庭为背景。奥斯汀的作品使她在英国文学方面成为读者最 多的作家之一。大卫科波菲尔(David Copperfield

48、)不是她的作品。49.The cinema of the United States, also known as , has had a profound effect on cinemaacross the world since the early 20th century.B. Bollywood B. Broadway C. Disney D. Hollywood(分数：3.00)A.C.D.E. V解析： 考点 英语国家人文知识 解析 美国电影也称为好莱坞(Hollywood) ，自 20世纪初以来对世界电影的发展产生了深远的影响。50.The world's smalle

49、st continent and sixth largest country by total area, Australia-owing to its size and isolation-is often dubbed the , and is sometimes considered the world'slargest island.A. island continent B. lost continent C. Noah's Ark D. Lost Paradise(分数：3.00)A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 英语国家人文知识 解析 澳大利亚是世界上最小的大陆和

50、总面积第六大的国家，因为其面积和隔离性，往往被冠以“大陆岛国(islandcontinent) ”之称，有时被认为是世界上最大的岛屿。51.'The Lake Poets' such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Coleridge and were connected withthe Lake District.A. Lord Byron B. PercyC. Robert Southey D. John Keats(分数：3.00)A.B.C. VD.解析： 考点 文学常识解析湖畔派诗人是指19世纪英国浪漫主义运动中较早产生的一个流派。主要代表

51、有华兹华斯(17701850)、柯勒律治(17721834)和骚塞(17741843)。由于他们三人曾一同隐居于英国西北部的昆布兰湖区，先后在格拉斯米尔和文德美尔两个湖畔居住，以诗赞美湖光山色，所以有“湖畔派诗人”之称。52.Which American state is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean?A. Alaska. B. Hawaii. C. Florida. D. California.(分数：3.00)A.B. /C.D.解析： 考点 地理常识 解析 夏威夷州 (Hawaii State) 美国唯一的群岛州，由太平洋中部的132个岛

52、屿组成。陆地面积1.67 万平方千米。城市人口占86.5%。 全州约80%的人口聚集在瓦胡岛上。首府位于瓦胡岛上的檀香山(Honolulu) 。 夏威夷属于海岛型气候，终年有季风调节，每年温度约在摄氏26 度至 31 度。53.San Francisco is located on the central part of the California shoreline. It is a principalgate .A. to the East B. to the West C. to the North D. to the South3.00)A. VB.C.D.解析： 考点 地理常识 解析 旧金山，又称“圣弗朗西斯科”、 “三藩市”。美国加利福尼亚州太平洋岸海港、工商业大城市。位于太平洋与圣弗朗西斯科湾之间的半岛北端，市区面积116 平方公里。因