2021年度甘肃大学英语考试模拟卷（2）新整理版.doc

甘肃大学英语考试模拟卷（2） 本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。 严格遵守考试纪律，维护考试秩序！ 一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.{{I}}Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage{{/I}} What does the passage mainly tell us A．Invention of chewing gum.B．Chewing gum’s contribution to people’s health.C．How Wrigley made chewing gum popular in the U.S.D．Chewing gum -- a great favorite with the American people. 参考答案：C 2.{{I}}Questions 22 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news{{/I}} What has NOT been decided in Afghanistan A．Whether to hold the elections.B．When to hold the elections.C．How to nominate candidates.D．Who to monitor the voting. 参考答案：B[听力原文22-23] Election officials in Afghanistan are consulting with the government and political parties to fix a final date for historic parliamentary and presidential elections which are set for September. The officials are calling reports that the polls will again be delayed mere speculation. 3.{{I}}Questions 27 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.{{/I}} What is the journalist accused of A．Working for the British newspaper.B．Objecting to the new media laws.C．Violating the Zimbabwean laws.D．Publishing an untrue story. 参考答案：D[听力原文27-28] A court in Zimbabwe is due to deliver its verdict today in a trial of a journalist who works for the British newspaper the Guardian. It’s seen as a test case for the country strict new media laws. Andrew Meldrum, an American who’s lived in Zimbabwe for over twenty years, is accused of publishing an untrue story and faces up to two years in prison if found guilty. A dozen other journalists have also been charged with offenses related to the new laws. In the court Mr. Meldrum’s defence a