08全国大学生英语竞赛样题.doc

2008年全国大学生英语竞赛样题(B级) Part I Listening Comprehension (25 minutes, 30 marks) Part II Multiple Choice (10 minutes, 15 marks) 　　Section A (10 marks) 　　Directions: There are 10 incomplete sentences in this section. 　　31． The government gave a very ________ explanation of its plan for economic development. 　　A. comprehensive B. compound C. considerable D. complacent 　　32. An ambulance must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of ________. 　　A. urgency B. danger C. emergency D. crisis 　　33. It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be ________ by insects. 　　A. broken in B. run over C. taken over D. filled in 　　34. In the meantime, the question facing business is whether such research is ________ the costs. 　　A. worth B. worth of C. worthy D. worthwhile 　　35. ________ does he know that the police are about to arrest him. 　　A. Few B. Only C. Seldom D. Little 　　36. He asked his sister to look after his children ________ his death. 　　A. in the event of B. in view of C. on account of D. on the edge of 　　37. ________ about the bookkeepers honesty, the company asked him to resign. 　　A. There be some questions B. There are some questions 　　C. There have been some questions D. There being some questions 　　38. But for his courage, the battle ________. 　　A. was lost B. will be lost C. would lose D. would have been lost 　　39. When the young man walked into the office to see the headmaster, he had ________. 　　A. butterflies in his heart B. butterflies in his mind 　　C. butterflies in his stomach D. butterflies in his spirit 　　40. - Could you lend me some money, Jack? 　　- Sorry, Mike. I myself cant earn enough to ________. 　　A. make the ends meet B. make ends meet 　　C. keep the ends meet D. keep ends meet 　　Section B (5 marks) 　　Directions: There are 5 incomplete