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ade,we might first consider some important (24)_____that .panies often fail to study before they sell products in a foreign country.These factors are (25)_____with differences in language,in values and attitudes,and in political (26)_____. When (27)_____CocaCola into the Chinese market in 1920,the pany used a group of Chinese symbols that,when spoken,sounded like CocaCola.However,when read, these symbols meant,“a female horse fattened with wax”.Upon reentering the Chinese market in the 1970s,CocaCola used a series of Chinese (28)_____that translates into“happiness in the mouth”.(29)_________________________. Culture is the total pattern of human behavior that is practiced by a particular group of people.(30)_________________________.Part II Vocabulary and Structure(15 minutes,30 points) Section A Multiple Choice(20 points) Directions:Questions 3150 constitute a plete passage.There are 20blanks in the passage.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that best pletes the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. 31.Senior Metropolitan police officers tried to dismiss the Noting Hill race riots which raged for five nights over the August bank holiday in 1958 as the work of“ruffians ,both colored and white”hellbent on hooliganism ,according to __B___ official files. A.recent revealed B.newly released C.previous disclosing D.earlier exposing 32.But police eyewitness reports in the secret papers_D___ that they were overwhelmingly the work of a white working class mob out to get the“niggers”. A.contain B.convince C.consist D.confirm 33.The ferocity of the Noting Hill“racial riots”,as the press called them at the time,shocked Britain into_A_C___ for the first time that it was not above the kind of racial conflict then being played out in the American deep south. A.realizing B.witnessing C.watching D.identifying 34.The carnival,which will__C___ the streets of west London _____more than million people this weekend,was started in 1959 as a direct response to the riots. A.crowd;of B.pour;for C.fill;with D.emerge;in 35.While senior officers tried to play down the racial aspects of the riots,the internal Metropolitan police files released this month at the public record office confirm that the disturbances were overwhelmingly _C__A__ by 300 to 400 strong“Keep Britain White” mobs ,many of them Teddy boys armed with iron bars ,butcher39。clock. C.At three thirty. D.At eight o39。t find the library. 8.A.He wants the woman to dine out with them. B.He wants to work tomorrow. C.He wants the woman to finish dinner first. D.He wants to pay for the dinner. 9.A.Twice a day. B.Twice a week. C.Once a week. D.Daily. 10.A.At two o39。t have a watch. C.The library doesn39。s moving to Florida. 5.A.In an elevator. B.At a dress store. C.On the seventh floor. D.At a department store. 6.A.They felt it was disorganized. B.They were pleased with its Asian content. C.They felt it lacked Asian content. D.They felt it ignored recent events. 7.A.He doesn39。ll be away. C.He39。20032010年全國大學(xué)生英語競賽C類初賽、決賽真題及答案匯總集(原創(chuàng))2003年全國大學(xué)生英語競賽初賽試題2003 National English Contest for College Students(Preliminary)Part I Listening Comprehension(30 minutes,30 points) Section A Dialogues(10 points) Directions:In this section ,you will hear 10 short dialogues.At the end of each dialogue,a question will be asked about what was said.Both the dialogue and the question will be read only once.After each question there will be a pause.during the pause,you must read the four choices marked A,B,C and D,and decide which is the best answer.Then m ark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1.A.A sales clerk. B.A police officer. C.A tailor. D.A nurse. 2.A.By train. B.She walks. C.By car. D.By bus. 3.A.Fish is the only dish left. B.Chicken is the only dish left. C.Vegetarian meals are not offered. D.There aren39。t any vegetarian meals left. 4.A.He starts work next weekend. B.He39。ll be in the mountains. D.He39。t have enough time. B.He doesn39。t have the articles he wants. D.He can39。clock. B.At four o39。clock. Section B News Items(10 points) Directions:In this section,you will hear 10 pieces of short news from BBC or VOA.There will be a question following each piece of news.Write down the answer to each question in no more than 15 words. 11._______________________________________ 12._______________________________________ 13._______________________________________ 14._______________________________________ 15._______________________________________ 16._______________________________________ 17._______________________________________ 18._______________________________________ 19._______________________________________ 20._______________________________________ Section C Compound Dictation(10 points)Directions:In this section,you will hear a passage three times.When the passage is read for the first time,you should listen carefully for its general idea.Then listen to the passage again.When the passage is read for the second time,you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 21 to 28 with the exact words you have just heard.For blanks numbered from 29 to 30,you are required to fill in the missing information.You can either use th