大学英语三级(A)真题2007年12月及答案解析.doc

1、大学英语三级(A)真题 2007 年 12 月及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be

2、 spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in your test paper Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.（分数：5.00）A.A week ago.B.Two weeks ago.C.Th

3、ree weeks ago.D.Four weeks ago.A.Linda and Peter are good friends.B.Linda and Peter want to work together.C.Linda and Peter live in the same house.D.Linda and Peter work in different offices.A.Tom is coming for dinner.B.Tom wont be able to come.C.Tom will give a dinner party.D.Tom wont be away on bu

4、siness.A.In the bank.B.In the office.C.In the hospital.D.In the travel agency.A.To fax the report.B.To write the report.C.To copy the report.D.To e-mail the report.二、BSection B/B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)Conversation 1（分数：2.00）A.OneB.Two.C.Three.D.Four.A.Book a room.B.Fill out a form.C.Show his passport.D.Take

5、 away the suitcases.BConversation 2/B（分数：3.00）A.Movie tickets.B.Concert tickets.C.Museum tickets.D.Opera tickets.A.Front seat tickets.B.Back seat tickets.C.Box tickets.D.Standing tickets.A.8 pounds.B.16 pounds.C.30 pounds.D.60 pounds.三、BSection C/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Why are more and more pe

6、ople able to work at home? Because of the increasing use of _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).What are the advantages of working at home? It saves time and money and enables people to be their own _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).What is another advantage of working at home? It reduces _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).What is the pr

7、oblem with working at home only? There isnt enough _ interaction.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).What conclusion can we draw about working at home from the passage? Working at home is getting popular but most people need to meet their colleagues _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、BPart Structur(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Although he d

8、id not feel well, he insisted going there together with us.（分数：1.00）A.toB.onC.atD.for2.Ill ask Mr. Smith to ring you up _ he comes back to the office.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.whereC.becauseD.although3.They regard _ as their duty to provide the best service for their customers.（分数：1.00）A.thisB.whatC.itD.that

9、4.Not until the day before yesterday _ to give a speech at the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.he agreedB.does he agreeC.he agreesD.did he agree5._ up at the clock on the walk the secretary found it was already midnight.（分数：1.00）A.LookingB.LookC.To lookD.Looked6.The first textbook _ for teaching English as a for

10、eign language came out in the 16th century.（分数：1.00）A.writingB.writtenC.to writeD.to be written7.Young _ he is, he has proved to be an able salesman.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whoC.asD.which8.I dont doubt _ the stock market will recover from the economic crisis.（分数：1.00）A.ifB.whatC.thatD.which9.In our company

11、, great changes _ since the new manager came.（分数：1.00）A.took placeB.take placeC.will have taken placeD.have taken place10.News came from the sales manager _ the new product had been selling well in the local market for three months.（分数：1.00）A.whoseB.whatC.whichD.that五、BSection B/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11

12、.Sandy made quite a number of (apply) 1 for a management position but failed every time.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.The graduates had a (cheer) 1 farewell party before leaving the college.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.Karl probably (see) 1 “Star Wars“ several times for he knows every detail of the film.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_

13、14.Believe it or not, when first (introduce) 1 to Europe, tomato was thought to be poisonous.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.A telephone user may pay a fixed monthly charge and (allow) 1 to make an unlimited number of local calls in the month.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.I remember (see) 1 you somewhere before, but I cant

14、 tell the exact place.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.I dont think it necessary (discuss) 1 the matter with him before the problem is settled.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.Since five managers are going to give their reports, the meeting (last) 1 for at least two hours.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.Although he was (deep) 1 hurt by wha

15、t she said to him, he made no reply.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.It is strongly recommended that teachers (use) 1 computers to assist in their classroom teaching.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、BPart Reading (总题数：5，分数：30.00)BTask 1Directions:/BI After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished s

16、tatements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C), and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre./IMelbourne, with a population of over 3.5 million, is the second

17、 largest city in Australia. It is clean, safe, dynamic and exciting, and well known internationally for its universities and other educational institutions. The city has well-planned tree-lined wide streets and many beautiful parks and gardens. It has a good transport system of roads, buses, trains,

18、 and trams(电车). The La Trobe University(拉特罗布大学) campus is connected to the Central Business District by trams, express buses, and bus and train connections. Melbourne is a culturally rich city, and is home to large communities of people from all parts of Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The c

19、ity is famous for its restaurants, theatres, music, opera, ballet, art, culture, and shops, and a lively and dynamic nightlife. Melbourne people are enthusiastic about sports, and the city hosts many famous international sports events. Near Melbourne there are beautiful coastlines with excellent bea

20、ches, national parks, forests, wineries(葡萄酒厂), winter snowfields and summer resorts. The climate is temperate and comfortable, with warm summers and cool winters. In summer, maximum daytime temperatures range from 26 to 36, and in winter from 12 to 18. The weather in Melbourne can be variable from d

21、ay to day. In 2002, Melbourne was rated the worlds best city to live in by the Economist Intelligence Unit.（分数：5.00）(1).Melbourne is well-known in the world for its _.（分数：1.00）A.large populationB.educational institutionsC.transport systemD.beautiful parks and gardens(2).According to the passage, Mel

22、bourne is a citywhere _.（分数：1.00）A.rich people choose to liveB.the best wine is producedC.various cultures existD.Asian food is popular(3).Melbourne people are very interested in _.（分数：1.00）A.sportsB.sunbathingC.sightseeingD.traveling(4).The word temperate in the sentence “The climate is temperate.“

23、 (Line 14), most probably means _.（分数：1.00）A.hotB.mildC.dryD.cold(5).The best title for the passage might be _.（分数：1.00）A.An Ideal Place for ShoppingB.A City with the Best ClimateC.The Worlds Best City to Live inD.The Worlds Most Beautiful CityBTask 2Direction:/BI This task is the same as Task 1. Th

24、e 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45./IB Terms and Conditions of Employment/BThese terms and conditions should be read before you sign you sign your contract.Salary: Your starting salary is: $15,000. This is reviewed annually.Hours: The normal hours of work are eight hours a

25、day, Monday through Friday. You will start work on Feb. 21,2008. On the first morning, report to your line manager John knight.Health and safety: Please read the safety regulations attached. If you have any questions, contact the health and safety officer, whose name is at the top of the regulation

26、sheet. If you have health problems, please inform the Senior Nurse, Chris Thomas. If you cannot work because of illness, please telephone the factory.Annual leave: During your first year of employment you are allowed twenty days leave. This should be arranged with your line manager.Overtime: If you

27、work more than forty hours a week, you will be paid at the current overtime rate. Your line manager will keep a record of the overtime you work. If you work on public holidays, you will be paid at the current rates. If you prefer, time can be taken instead of extra pay for public holidays and overti

28、me.Clothing: The Supplies Department provides overalls(工作服). Inform supplies of your size two days before you need them. You can also order any other equipment you need for your job from supplies.（分数：5.00）(1).According to the contract, the salary of the employee _.（分数：1.00）A.is paid weeklyB.is adjus

29、ted every quarterC.is re-examined from year to yearD.is fixed for the whole contract period(2).If employees have any health problem, they should _.（分数：1.00）A.telephone the factoryB.inform the Senior NurseC.report to their line managerD.contact the health and safety officer(3).The line manager is res

30、ponsible for _.（分数：1.00）A.giving a pay raiseB.signing a contractC.arranging annual leaveD.helping with personal affairs(4).If employees work on public holidays, usually they will get _.（分数：1.00）A.extra days offB.extra moneyC.a pay raiseD.paid holidays(5).When they need overalls for their job, employ

31、ees should inform the Supplies Department of _.（分数：1.00）A.the sizeB.the colorC.the styleD.the quantityBTask 3Directions:/BI The following is a part of a job advertisement. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it (No. 46 to No. 50). You should write your answers briefly (i

32、n not more than three words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly./IB INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST/BBNOTE:/B Please submit your resume directly through this website, as well as emailing your resume as an attachment to us at BJOB DESCRIPTION:/BEstablishes and satisfies highly challenging and comple

33、x information system security (ISS) requirements based upon the analysis of user, operational, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Supports the development, implementation, and operation of ISS-enabling technologies, processes, and procedures into client systems and networks. Also requires an

34、expert understanding of security policy advocated by the U.S. Government including Department of Defense and other agencies, e.g., Treasury, as well as commercial best security practices.BEDUCATION:/BBachelors degree in Computer Science or related fields.BREQUIRED SKILLS:/BISS Policy, Procedures, an

35、d Planning, RACF, LAN, LIFE CYCLE, Microsoft NT, Network Security,Office Automation Tools.BLOCATION:/BNew Carrollton, Maryland or Falls Church, VirginiaBCONTACT US AT:/BU.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required for employment.B A Job Advertisement/BPosition offered: U(46) /URespons

36、ibilities: to establish and satisfy U(47) /U requirementsQualifications: 1. U(48) /U degree2. required skillsCitizenship required: US Citizenship or U(49) /UWay of contact: by U(50) /U.（分数：5.00）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_BTask 4Directions:/BI The following is a list of terms of

37、airports. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to(与等同) those given in Chinese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55./IA-reading, reference and copying J-lecture hallB-staff only K-readi

38、ng room for reference booksC-closed shelves for undergraduates L-return depositD-information retrieval room M-reading room for Chinese social booksE-inter-library loan N-title catalogueF-display by using this service, you accept its terms. That Internet is a fast growing medium; we may change the te

39、rms of this agreement from time to time. By continuing to use the service after we post any such changes, you accept this agreement as modified.We reserve the right to deny access to this website, or any service provided via this website, to anyone who violates(违反) this visitor agreement or who, in

40、our judgment, interferes with the ability of others to enjoy this website, or infringes(侵犯) the rights of others.We invite you to send in your questions or comments about this website, or to bring to our attention any material you believe to be inaccurate. Please send such comments, including a copy

41、 of any material you wish to discuss to:Jim SmithGeneral ManagerS305 South Congress AvenueAustin, Texas 78704Phone: (512) 912-2510Fax: (512)912-2926 Or e-mail us.（分数：10.00）(1).Who are the two parties to the agreement? The provider of the website and its _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).What is meant if you go

42、on using the service after changes in the agreement are posted? It means you have _ the modification.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).What will happen if a visitor breaks this agreement? The visitor will be denied access to this _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What are visitors invited to do about this website? Send in th

43、eir _ about the website.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What can visitors do when they find materials on the website inaccurate? They can send their comments to _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_七、BPart Translat(总题数：5，分数：20.00)21.The increase in sales of professional hair-care products indicates that consumers are paying as mu

44、ch attention to their hair as to their skin.（分数：4.00）A.专业护发产品的增加表明消费者既关心护发，也关心护肤。B.专业护发产品销量的增加表明消费者既重视护肤，也重视护发。C.随着美发行业的发展，消费者越来越重视美发和护肤。D.随着美发行业的发展，消费者认为美发和护肤同等重要。22.Women would double their risk of suffering from lung cancer if they were exposed to 40 or more years of household tobacco smoke.（分数：4

45、.00）A.妇女在家里吸烟长达 40 年或更长时间，她们患肺癌的痛苦就会加倍。B.家庭妇女接触油烟长达 40 年或更长时间，她们忠肺癌的痛苦就会加倍。C.妇女在家里抽烟的时间长达 40 年或更长时间，她们患肺癌的危险就会加倍。D.妇女在吸烟的家庭环境中生活 40 年或更长时间，她们忠肺癌的风险就会加倍。23.Though technically quite advanced today, the Internet is far from being popular with average household users in some developing countries.（分数：4.0

46、0）A.尽管互联网技术现在已经很先进，但在一些发展中国家还未受到家庭用户的广泛青睐。B.尽管互联网技术今天已经很先进，但在一些发展中国家还远远没有普及到一般家庭。C.尽管今天科学技术已经很先进，但在一些发展中国家互联网离大众的生活还是很远。D.尽管今天科学技术已经很先进，但在一些发展中国家互联网还没有进入普通家庭。24.Your new product would not have sold so well but for a lot of advertisements we put on the television.（分数：4.00）A.如果我们没在电视上作大量广告，你们的新产品就不会有很

47、好的销路。B.虽然我们未在电视上作大量广告，你们的产品依然销路很好。C.若不是我们作了大量的电视广告，你们的新产品销路不会这么好。D.尽管我们在电视上作了大量的广告，你们的产品依然销售不好。25.The regulations make it safer for you to use your credit card for shopping on the Internet or over the phone. If someone else makes dishonest use of your credit card, you can cancel the payment and the card issuer(发卡机构) mus