2013 National English Contest

for College Students

(Level C - Preliminary)

参考答案及作文评分标准

Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)

Section A (5 marks)

1—5 ABCCB Section B (10 marks)

6—10 ABBCB 11—15 CABAB Section C (5 marks)

16—20 CACBB Section D (10 marks)

21. yearn for 22. flush out 23. tends to recommend 24. compensate for

25. lack of evidence 26. separated into 27. assessed 28. medication

29. contradictory 30. wrinkles

Part II Vocabulary and Structure (15 marks)

31—35 CDCCB 36—40 BADCA 41—45 ADBCA

Part III Cloze (10 marks)

46. hiding 47. surprising 48. pressure 49. presidency 50. existence

51. with 52. place 53. gravity 54. Additionally 55. afternoon

Part IV Reading Comprehension (40 marks)

Section A (10 marks)

56. money 57. comparing 58. unique 59. altered 60. privacy Section B (10 marks)

61. F 62. F 63. T

64. Pansies are more hardy than busy lizzies. 65. Potentillas. Section C (10 marks)

66. extreme lengths / great lengths 67. compatible with 68. on condition 69. C 70. B Section D (10 marks)

71. Glaciers and forests. 72. 24 cubic miles of ice.

73. They have increased in numbers.

74. 阿拉斯加的大部分土地曾经是常年冰冻，或是一年中多数时间都保持冰冻状态，以此保持它的完整。

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75. 有一种理论认为，我们正处于一个所谓的“小冰河时代”的结尾，因此冰川消退是这个周期的自然结

果。无论是由于自然因素还是人类因素所致，冰川的近期未来已如我们所知———希望渺茫。

Part V Translation (10 marks)

76. The banquet is going to start but she is still in a dilemma about whether she should go or not.

77. Not only can ample sleep relax our bodies but also improve our intelligence.

78. Serious air pollution problems have aroused wide public concerns recently.

79. Youngsters who look for dreams in big cities are suffering from huge pressure of life.

80. The professor told us that the interviewers would give priority to students with practical experience.

Part VI Error correction (10 marks)

If we read English language newspapers or listen to newsreaders who

use English in all different parts of the world, we will quickly develop 81.

the impression that one form of English is so widely used that 夷will 82.

soon unite all the different varieties of English which exist. Is there enough

evidence to support this impression? It is in fact misled in several 83.

ways since a version of English which is exactly the same everywhere and 84.

has the same high status throughout the world do not yet exist. 85.

For one thing, people who蒺s first language is English value their linguistic 86.

identity. Therefore, they try to preserve it from the influence of

other forms of English. New Zealanders, for example, do not want to speak like

Australians. In addition, there are too much regional differences in 87.

vocabulary of the language to be the same everywhere. People need 88.

specialised words in order to discuss locally politics, business, culture 89.

and natural history. Lastly, there is the fact that learners of English may

be teaching in either American or British forms. 90.

Part VII IQ Test (5 marks)

91. D

解释：西方谚语“沉默是金，雄辩为银”，故选D。

92. I understand

解释：图片中单词“I”在“STAND”下面，故为I understand。

93. Because it蒺s full of hot air.

解释：hot air 意为“谎言、大话”，气球中充满了“hot air”，一语双关，因此不要“向气球征求建议”。

94. pepper

解释：胡椒/辣椒放在冰箱中仍然是辣的，hot既意为“热”，也意为“辣”。

95. A

解释：三行图形中，每行都有三格，每个方格中有一条线将格一分为二，每格中亦有一个小图案在颜

色上有变化，或全黑，或全白，或带斜线。若要第二行符合此规律，需在所缺图中含有一条中分线，所

含小图形应为白色小方块，且该中分线平分该小方块。只有A 符合此条件。

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Part VIII Writing (30 marks)

Omitted.

作文评分标准

一、评分原则：

1. 本题满分为I 10分；II 20 分，按四个档次给分。

2. 评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次，然后以该档次的要求来衡量、确定或调

整本档次，最后给分。

3. I 词数少于100 或多于140的，II 词数少于140或多于180 的，从总分中减去2 分。

4. 如书写较差，以致影响阅卷，将分数降低一档。

二、各档次给分范围和要求：

第四档（很好）：I 9-10分；II 16-20 分

完全符合写作格式的要求，覆盖所有内容要点，表达思想清楚，文字通顺，连贯性很好，基本上无词汇

和语法错误。

第三档（好）：I 6-8 分；II 11-15 分

基本符合写作格式的要求，有个别地方表达思想不够清楚，文字基本通顺、连贯，有少量词汇和语法

错误。

第二档（一般）：I 3-5 分；II 6-10 分

未恰当完成写作格式的要求，漏掉内容要点，表达思想不清楚，文字多处出现词汇和语法错误，影响

了对写作内容的理解。

第一档（差）：I 1-2 分；II 1-5 分

未完成写作格式的要求，明显遗漏主要内容，表达思想紊乱，有较多词汇和语法的重大错误，未能将

信息传达给读者。

0分

白卷；作文与题目毫不相关；内容太少，无法评判；所写内容无法看清。

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