大学三级(A)-845及答案解析.doc

1、大学三级(A)-845 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).A. His teacher. B. His maid. C. A famous model. D. His wife.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. He gambled it away. B. He took it out of the bank.C. He had it with him. D. He lost his money.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(

2、3).A. To hang up his trousers. B. To spend less time at the office.C. To keep his trousers on. D. To come home early.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. A secretary. B. His boss.C. The business office. D. The operator.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Thursday.C. Next Wednesday. D. Next Friday.（分数：1

3、.00）A.B.C.D.三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)Conversation 1（分数：2.00）(1).A. To the Science Museum. B. To the History Museum.C. To the Art Museum. D. To the Space Museum.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. About every four minutes. B. About every five minutes.C. About every six minutes. D. About every seven minutes.（分数：

4、1.00）A.B.C.D.Conversation 2（分数：3.00）(1).A. The design. B. The price.C. The color. D. The size.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Black. B. Brown.C. White. D. Gray.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. The discount. B. The weight.C. The quantity. D. The distance.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、Section C(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:

5、_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_五、Part Vocabulary & (总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Section A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.The beetles, _ many of you are old enough to remember, came from Liverpool.A. this B. and C. which D. as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.Ill come and see you in London, _ the chance.A. given B. giving C. to give D. be given（分数：1.00）A.

6、B.C.D.3.It will be some time _ we know the full results.A. since B. till C. after D. before（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.I certainly tried to explain his ideas but I am still at a loss _ his points.A. and see B. to see C. for seeing D. seeing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5._ that few people could tell them apart.A. So alik

7、e the twins were B. So alike were the twinsC. So the twins were alike D. Were the twins so alike（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Susan and Bill will discuss their vacation plans _ dinner.A. while B. over C. for D. about（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7._ I wanted to find out first was how long it would take to complete the brid

8、ge.A. That B. Those C. What D. Which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.The speakers voice was so low she could hardly hear him, and _.A. neither could I B. so could hardly IC. hardly could I D. I could hardly either（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.If you tell your father what youve done, hell be _ a little angry.A. rather than B

9、. other than C. more than D. less than（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Why dont you take physics next semester? Its not _ to understand as you might think.A. that hard B. too hard C. so hard D. such hard（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、Section B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.He has a(n) (able) 1 which prevents him from walking.（分数：1.00）

10、填空项 1:_12.She changed her mind under (press) 1 from her parents.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.She (proud) 1 herself on her skill as gardener.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.The new mayor achieved great (popular) 1.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.Swimming is (benefit) 1 to ones health.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.Be (watch) 1 for cars when you cr

11、oss the street.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.The last bus (go) 1 , we had to walk home.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.Your words (strong) 1 my heart.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.Education is regarded as the key to (make) 1 progress.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.They wish there (be) 1 much water and air on the moon.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、Part Readi

12、ng Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Task 1(总题数：1，分数：5.00)The United States population is growing older. In 1987, 12 percent of Americans were 65 years old or older, compared with 8 percent in 1950. Population experts at the U.S. Bureau of the Census expect this percentage to continue to rise gradually, reachin

13、g 14 percent in 2010, then to skyrocket during the next 20 years, reaching 21 percent by 2030. This “graying of America“ has generated concerns about whether the best really is yet to be, about how well off tomorrows elderly will be. There also are questions about the impact of an aging population o

14、n the rest of society.The graying of America has two causes. First, advances in medical care have enable people to live longer. In the United States in 1900, the average life expectancy at birth was 47.7 years. By 1985, the latest year for which figures are available, it has climbed to 74.7 years.Se

15、cond, the U.S. birthrate rose in the mid-1900s, interrupting a long, slow decline. A dramatic increase occurred during this brief rise. From 1945 to 1947, the rate jumped from 20.4 births for every 1,000 people to 26.6. In 1957, the birthrate was still high 25.3 but then began to decline. The birthr

16、ate dropped to the 1933 level of 18.4 in 1966, andby 1985, was 15.7. Most experts see little change in the downward trend of the birthrate in the foreseeable future.（分数：5.00）(1).What is the authors main purpose in the passage?A. To bring attention to the needs of the elderly.B. To contrast birth rat

17、es and life expectancy rates.C. To explain how and why the American population is aging.D. To show the percentages of age groups in general population.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).During which period of time will the percentage of Americans 65 years old or older increase the most?A. 1970-1990. B. 1990-2010.

18、 C. 2010-2030. D. 2030-2050.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).In the first paragraph, the phrase “this graying of America“ refers to _.A. the uncertainty of the future for older AmericansB. the effects of population on the health of the elderlyC. statistics released by the U.S. Bureau of the CensusD. the increas

19、ing number of elderly people in the population（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).About how long did it take the birthrate to return to the 1933 level?A. 20 years. B. 30 years. C. 40 years. D. 50 years.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following conclusions about the birthrate is supported by the passage?A. The lo

20、ng-range decline in the birthrate will continue in the next century.B. Another dramatic increase in the birthrate will occur before the 21st century.C. The birthrate will continue to vary greatly.D. An increase in the birthrate depends mainly on advances in medical care.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.十、Task 2(总题数

21、：1，分数：5.00)The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know about space. Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. The water seems inviting. The ocean calls.The dimensions of the cosmos a

22、re so large that using familiar units of distance, such as meters or miles, chosen for their utility on Earth, would make little sense. Instead we measure distance with the speed of light. In one second a beam of light travels 186,000 miles, nearly 300,000 kilometers, or seven times around the Earth

23、. In eight minutes it will travel from the Sun to the Earth. We can say the Sun is eight light-minutes away. In a year, it crosses nearly ten trillion kilometers, about six trillion miles, of intervening space. That unit of length, the distance light goes in a year, is called a light year. It measur

24、es not time but distances, enormous distances.The Earth is a place. It is by no means the only place. It is not even a typical place. No planet or star or galaxy can be typical because most of the cosmos is empty. The only typical place is within the vast, cold universal vacuum, the ever-lasting nig

25、ht of intergalactic space, a place so strange and desolate that by comparison, planets and stars and galaxies seem achingly rare and lovely. If we were randomly inserted into the cosmos, the chance that we would find ourselves on or near a planet would be less than one in a billion trillion. Worlds

26、are precious.（分数：5.00）(1).Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for the passage?A. The Cosmic Ocean B. SunbeamsC. The Speed of Light D. Random Numbers（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).If the authors analogy in the first paragraph were extended, which of the following means of transportation

27、would be most appropriate for a trip into space?A. A train. B. An airplane. C. A wagon. D. A ship.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).It can be inferred from the passage that earthly units of measure are not used for intergalactic distance because these units of measure are _.A. unfamiliar to astronomers B. too sm

28、allerC. inaccurate for measuring distance D. underestimated by scientists（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).According to the passage, how long does it take light to travel from the Sun to the Earth?A. An hour. B. A year. C. Eight minutes. D. Seven days.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).According to the passage, where would on

29、e find the most ordinary place in the cosmos?A. On a star. B. On a planet.C. In the ocean. D. In the intergalactic space.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.十一、Task 3(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Wanted: ACCOUNTANTLarge law firm is seeking an Assistant Controller for our Accounting Department.Basic responsibilities include supervisi

30、on of a 7-person department and control of the accounting systems.Qualified applicant should have 8 years of accounting experience and have a minimum of 2 or 3 years supervisory experience.Education requirements include an undergraduate degree in accounting.The successful candidate must have compute

31、r experience and be familiar with automated financial systems.A large law firm is hiring (46) for its accounting department. The controller will supervise a (47) and control the accounting systems. A qualified applicant must have, at least, (48) as a supervisor, a degree in (49) , and familiarity wi

32、th (50) .（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十二、Task 4(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Amanager BexecutiveCgeneral manager Dmanaging directorEproduction manager FpresidentGmarketing executive HdirectorImiddle manager Jfront-line managerKline manager Lchief accountantMforeman Nproject managerOhonorary advisor

33、Pchief cashierQoffice chief Rexecutive secretaryShuman resources manager Tregional manager（分数：5.00）(1).( )第一线管理人员 ( )名誉顾问（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).( )人力资源部经理 ( )行政秘书（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).( )常务董事 ( )项目管理（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).( )领班 ( )中层主管（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).( )营销主管 ( )总出纳（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十三、Task 5(总题数：1，分数：10.0

34、0)Mr. Brown was a teacher at a school in a big city in the north of England. He usually went to France or Germany for a few weeks during his summer holidays and he spoke French and German quite well.But one year Mr. Brown said to one of his friends, “Im going to have my holidays in Athens this year.

35、“ “But you cant speak Greek. How can you go?“ asked his friend. “Well, Im going to take Greek lessons for a month before I go.“ said Mr. Brown.He studied very hard for one month. Then his holidays began and he went to Greece.When he came back a few weeks later, his friends asked him, “Did you have a

36、ny trouble with your Greek when you were in Athens?“No, I didnt have any trouble with it,“ answered Mr. Brown. “But the Greeks did!/（分数：10.00）(1).What was Mr. Brown?Hes _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).What foreign languages could Mr. Brown speak?He could speak _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Why did Mr. Browns friend d

37、oubt he could go to Athens?He could not speak _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).How long did Mr. Brown spend in Athens?To spend _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What can we learn from the story?Mr. Brown did not _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_十四、Part TranslationE(总题数：5，分数：20.00)21.Dear Mark,New York is finally getting a real sales man

38、agerCongratulations on your new promotionYour marketing ability has put you well above everyone else in the company, and probably everyone else in the industryThe company will benefit from the enthusiasm and intelligence youve always shown, and I imagine that before long youll be moving the whole fi

39、rm into the number-one position（分数：2.00）_22.More research will be needed before we are sure how infra-sound can be usedA我们必须进行更多的研究才会确切地知道如何可能利用亚声。B在了解亚声的用途之后我们才会进行更多的研究。C在弄清如何利用亚声之前我们必须进行更多的研究。D亚声需要进行更多的研究才能加以利用。（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.23.Once there is a threat to our water supply, water can quickly becom

40、e the only thing that mattersA只要水源受到威胁，水很快就会变成唯一重要的物质。B供水一度出现危机，所以水很快就成了唯一紧缺的物质。C供水一旦受到威胁，水很快就会成为唯一至关重要的问题。D有一次水源曾遭受污染，水成了人们唯一不能很快解决的问题。（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.24.These reports provide information on your courses and activity planning for the yearA本年课程与活动计划为这些报告提供了信息。B这些报告提供的信息有助于你了解本年的课程与活动计划。C本年的活动计划可以在这

41、些报告中找到。D这些报告为你提供本年度的课程与活动计划的信息。（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.25.Not until the problem of talents and funds is solved, is our talking about the project meaningfulA不到解决人才和资金问题的时候，是无须讨论这项工程的。B讨论这项工程有无意义要看人才和资金问题能否得到解决。C只有解决了人才和资金的问题，讨论这项工程才有意义。D解决人才和资金问题与讨论这项工程具有同样重要的意义。（分数：12.00）A.B.C.D.十五、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：15

42、.00)26.说明：以 Dell Trade 公司市场部经理李峰的身份于 6 月 18 日给 Holland 先生写一封催款信，信中应包括以下内容：1问及 Holland 先生近况；2要求 Holland 先生尽快支付 20000 元货款，该笔款项已经过期 10 天；3随信寄上公司最新的夏季产品目录，希望 Holland 先生尽早寄来新的订单，可享受公司的优惠价格。注意：务必按业务信函的格式书写。Words for reference：优惠价格 special offers；过期 overdue（分数：15.00）_大学三级(A)-845 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一

43、、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).A. His teacher. B. His maid. C. A famous model. D. His wife.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 M: I dont know why I married youThe house is always dirtyI never have any clean clothes to Wear.W: I never promise to do any of these thingsYou shouldnt

44、 have gotten a famous model like meQ: Who is the man talking to?答案精解 推测细节题。男士说：我不懂为什么当初和你结婚了，房子总是脏的，我从来没有干净的衣服穿。女士说：我从来没有许诺你做这些事儿，你不应该忘了我是一介名模。故正确答案为 D。(2).A. He gambled it away. B. He took it out of the bank.C. He had it with him. D. He lost his money.（分数：1.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: Do you have a saving

45、s account at the bank?M: I used tobut recently I withdrew all the moneyQ: What happened to the mans money?答案精解 语义题。女士问男士：你在银行是否有储蓄账户?男士说：以前有，但最近把所以的钱都取出来了。故正确答案为 B。(3).A. To hang up his trousers. B. To spend less time at the office.C. To keep his trousers on. D. To come home early.（分数：1.00）A. B.C.D.

46、解析：解析 W: Alex, how many times have I asked you to hang up your trousers when you take them off?M: After spending 12 hours at the office, I am just too tired.Q: What does the woman want her husband to do?答案精解 细节题。女士说：Alex，我跟你说过多少遍了，你脱下裤子的时候，要把它挂起来。男士说：在办公室待了 12 个小时，我太累了。故正确答案为 A。(4).A. A secretary. B

47、. His boss.C. The business office. D. The operator.（分数：1.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 M: Operator, could you connect me with the telephone of the business office?W: Yes, sir. Please hold the line a moment.Q: Where does the man wish to connect?答案精解 细节题。男士问：话务员，你可以帮我连线到营业部吗？女士说：“好的，先生，请不要挂机。故正确答案为 C。(5).A. Next Tuesday.