大学英语三级(A)真题2016年12月及答案解析.doc

1、大学英语三级(A)真题 2016 年 12 月及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：120 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)（分数：5.00）A.The brand image.B.The marketing strategy.C.The sales plan.D.The company culture.A.Telephone bills.B.Online shopping.C.Telephone banking.D.Credit cards.A.On the third floor.B.On

2、the fifth floor.C.On the sixth floor.D.On the eighth floor.A.She doesn“t like the new house.B.She can“t help the man.C.She will go to the concert.D.She will be away on business.A.Write a report.B.Book a flight.C.Attend a meeting.D.Meet an engineer.三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)（分数：3.00）A.Selling sports

3、cars.B.Working in a news agency.C.Doing logistics.D.Writing computer programs.A.Interesting.B.Challenging.C.Tiring.D.Rewarding.A.A fashion designer.B.A bank clerk.C.A TV host.D.A sales manager.（分数：2.00）A.His water bill.B.His gas bill.C.His phone bill.D.His electricity bill.A.He has already paid the

4、bill.B.He has moved to a new house.C.He has been away for two weeks.D.He has been abroad for the whole month.四、Section C(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Good afternoon passengers. This is the pre-boarding announcement for flight 89B to Moscow. We are now 1 those passengers with small children, and any passengers requ

5、iring special assistance, to begin boarding at this time. Please have your 2 and identification ready. Regular boarding will begin in approximately ten minutes time. Thank you. . This is the final boarding call for passengers Eric and Fred Collins booked on flight 89B to Moscow. Please proceed to 3

6、immediately. The final checks are being 4 and the captain will order for the doors of the aircraft to close in approximately five minutes time. I 5 . This is the final boarding call for Eric and Fred Collins. Thank you. （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_五、Section D(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1). What is the purpose of t

7、he party? To 1 to Mr. Smith. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2). What new position is Mr. Smith going to take? The 1 of New York“s branch. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3). How long has Mr. Smith been working in the present office? For 1. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4). What has impressed the speaker and his colleagues most? Mr. Smith“s

8、1 and kindness. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5). What does the speaker say at the end of the speech? He hopes to 1 with Mr. Smith regularly. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、Part Structure(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Section A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Do you think the new engineer can help me _ my operating skills?（分数：1.00）A.improvesB.improvedC

9、.improveD.has improved2.This store doesn“t sell furniture, but the one across the street _.（分数：1.00）A.isB.will beC.doD.does3.Do you have any idea about how many companies _ in the office building?（分数：1.00）A.there areB.are thereC.there isD.is there4.The presentation of your product is so important _

10、it often determines whether a customer buys from you.（分数：1.00）A.thanB.thatC.unlessD.if5.If I _ they were on sale online, I wouldn“t have bought the traveling bags in this store.（分数：1.00）A.knowB.knewC.had knownD.have known6.You need to consider either a paid or volunteer bridge job while _ full-time

11、work.（分数：1.00）A.to seekB.soughtC.seekD.seeking7.My boss refused to give me a pay rise, no matter _ hard I worked.（分数：1.00）A.howB.whereC.whatD.when8.Since the beginning of 2013, these regulations _ in most workplaces across the country.（分数：1.00）A.will be introducedB.are introducedC.have been introduc

12、edD.were introduced9.The government believes that local people will welcome the decision, _ will bring more job opportunities to the city.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whereC.whatD.which10.You are likely _ the job offer as you have some work experience in this business.（分数：1.00）A.gettingB.to getC.getD.got八、Secti

13、on B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)11.A (detail) 1 list of all patients was kept by the nursing staff in the hospital. （分数：1.00）12.Our clients (surprise) 1 by the level of support we can offer in such an efficient way. （分数：1.00）13.Their hard work was beginning to pay off, and they believed that the future would be

14、(amazing) 1 bright. （分数：1.00）14.The (announce) 1 of the decision has sent the company“s shares going up as much as 10 percent. （分数：1.00）15.Buying insurance through your business can be (cheap) 1 than buying an individual policy for yourself. （分数：1.00）九、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Task 1(总题数：1

15、，分数：5.00)The holidays are the most wasteful time of the year. The amount of waste produced increases by more than 25% from Thanksgiving to New Year“s Day. Waste from shopping bags alone amounts to four million tons in the U. S. and 28 billion pounds of food is wasted annually. That“s about 100 pound

16、s per person. Now for the good news. You can simplify the holidays , do something about the amount of waste. Most issues surrounding food safety and food waste involve leftovers (剩饭). Plan ahead for the number of people you will be feeding, including a day or two of leftovers, but don“t try to keep

17、food too long. Preparing the right amount of food will keep everyone feeling well and eliminate the need to throw away extra food this time of year. Plan thoughtfully when giving gifts. Waste-free gifts of time and talent are appreciated. Tickets to concerts, the zoo, movies or sporting events make

18、fun gifts and don“t come with any waste. Wrapping paper can be recycled as long as it isn“t the metal variety. Better yet, reduce waste by wrapping gifts in shopping bags or other reusable items, to save the wrapping part of the package.（分数：5.00）(1).What is said about holidays according to the passa

19、ge?（分数：1.00）A.28 billion pounds of food is wasted.B.They are the busiest time of the year.C.They are the most wasteful time of the year.D.4 million tons of shopping bags are consumed.(2).What does the writer mean by saying “simplify the holidays“ ( Para. 1)?（分数：1.00）A.Spending the holidays in a simp

20、le way.B.Preparing enough food for the holidays.C.Making the holidays as comfortable as possible.D.Saving as much money as possible for the holidays.(3).According to the passage, leftovers are most likely to cause issues of _.（分数：1.00）A.food priceB.food deliveryC.food safety and wasteD.food quality

21、and cooking(4).According to the last paragraph, you are advised _.（分数：1.00）A.not to use shopping bags for giftsB.to use reusable items to wrap giftsC.not to use anything made of plasticsD.to use packaging boxes made of wood(5).The passage is mainly about _.（分数：1.00）A.when to buy Thanksgiving giftsB.

22、how to reduce wastes in holidaysC.how to spend New Year“ s DayD.when to handle leftover food十一、Task 2(总题数：1，分数：5.00)In a Presidents Club, you could actually get some work done at the airport if you wanted to. Check your voice mail, write a report, hold a meeting, or take some time to relax between f

23、lights. Whether your objective is to get some work done or simply escape the crowds in the airport, our experienced Presidents Club staff will ensure that your needs are met from the moment you enter any of our 26 Clubrooms. From the Presidents Club, our agents can even check you in for your flight

24、and confirm your seat assignment. You can also visit our 40 lounges worldwide, including all domestic Northwest WorldClubs locations. Our Presidents Club lounges are newer and better than ever, which means there has never been a better time, or better reason, to join. Whether you travel alone or wit

25、h others, the unique atmosphere of the Presidents Club is the perfect place to enjoy a little privacy, get work done, or simply relax. As a Presidents Club member, you may entertain two friends or business associates, or your immediate family, anytime you visit a Presidents Club. To make the Preside

26、nts Club even more comfortable, we recently updated many of our Clubrooms. Our Clubrooms“ features include: A variety of complimentary (免费享用的) wine and beer selections Bar areas designed with unique local themes (主题) Complimentary soft drinks, juice, coffee, and light snacks Television viewing areas

27、 where you and your family can watch the latest movies or shows.（分数：5.00）(1).In the Clubrooms, the members of the Presidents Club can _.（分数：1.00）A.hold a partyB.deliver a lectureC.give a performanceD.have some work done(2).According to the first paragraph, the Club staff can _.（分数：1.00）A.help club m

28、embers confirm seats on flightsB.drive club members to the airportC.book a hotel room for club membersD.tell club members how to use the clubrooms(3).The writer believes now is the best time to join the club because _.（分数：1.00）A.the staff members are all youngB.the members can enjoy more benefitsC.t

29、he membership fees are lower than ever beforeD.the lounges are newer and better than ever before(4).According to the passage, in the Clubrooms you can _.（分数：1.00）A.enjoy free wine, beer and soft drinksB.make long-distance calls free of chargeC.get discount coupons for shoppingD.meet with local artis

30、ts(5).What is the passage mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The obligations of the Presidents Club members.B.The process of joining the Presidents Club.C.The benefits for the Presidents Club members.D.The facilities in the Presidents Clubrooms.十二、Task 3(总题数：1，分数：5.00)SpeedFixToolWhy not try your SpeedFixTool?

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34、 find and fix the errors that are slowing down 1 Downloading cost: for 2 Cost of upgrading to the top version: 3 Maintaining top performance: Running a click-through about 4 days Promotion period: up to 5 （分数：5.00）十三、Task 4(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Aaccounting system Bfinancial forecast Cbalance sheet Drental

35、income Ecash discount Freturn of investment Gsales journal Hoperating activities Iinvesting activities Jfixed assets Knet profit Lbad debts Mcapital stock Nturnover tax Ocash flow Pinternal control structure Qgross profit（分数：5.00）(1). 1 毛利润 2 会计系统（分数：1.00）(2). 1 租金收入 2 坏账（分数：1.00）(3). 1 投资回报 2 现金流转（

36、分数：1.00）(4). 1 财务预测 2 销售日志（分数：1.00）(5). 1 营业税 2 经营活动（分数：1.00）十四、Task 5(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Important Notice !Please be advised: the annual testing of the building“s fire and life safety system will be conducted on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 between 8:00 a. m. 5:00 p.m. Each floor will be tested to be cer

37、tain that the fire and life safety system is working properly. Prior to testing, an announcement will be made, notifying (通知) you that testing will start. The test will consist of flashing lights and an alarm with voice alert instructions. The alarm will be LOUD and is for testing purpose only. Plea

38、se be aware the fire doors on each floor“s elevator lobby may be closed. Please plan accordingly. If the fire doors in the elevator lobby are closed, please open them to gain access to the elevator. We appreciate your patience and will conduct the testing as quickly as possible. If you have any ques

39、tions, please contact the Management Team at 703-549-9400. Thank you for your cooperation!（分数：5.00）(1).When will the annual testing be conducted? On Wednesday, 1, 2016 between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.（分数：1.00）(2).Why will the system on each floor be tested? To make sure the fire and life safety system

40、 is 1.（分数：1.00）(3).How will people be notified that testing will begin? Through 1 before testing.（分数：1.00）(4).What should you do if the fire doors in the elevator lobby are dosed? Open the fire doors to 1 the elevator.（分数：1.00）(5).What would you do if you have any questions? Contact 1 at 703-549-940

41、0.（分数：1.00）十五、Part Translation(总题数：5，分数：20.00)16.Thousands of reports and maps have been scanned in and used to make our GPS devices as accurate as possible.（分数：4.00）A.我们用 GPS 设备制作了成千上万份报告和地图，用来预测未来的天气趋势。B.为使我们的 GPS 设备尽可能准确，成千上万份报告和地图已扫描并使用了。C.需要扫描输入千万份报告和地图，才能精确地使用我们的 GPS 设备来定位。17.Police can use bi

42、g data to determine where they are expected to be most needed and where crimes are most likely to occur.（分数：4.00）A.警察能够使用大量资料来决定他们需要到哪里去，并且在哪里可能发生罪案。B.警方可利用大数据来确定哪里最期望他们出现，哪里最有可能发生犯罪行为。C.警察发现了罪犯的活动并已经赶到了现场，及时制止了一场可能发生的罪行。18.We have established an online communication system with dealers in order to

43、serve our customers in the best way we can.（分数：4.00）A.为了能更好地与经销商联系，我们与他们建立了一个完整的网络系统。B.为了吸引更多的新客户，我们与所有的客户都有较为完善的联系渠道。C.为了能够给顾客提供最佳服务，我们已与经销商建立了网络通信系统。19.If you are not fully satisfied with the purchase you have made, we can help you with a replacement, return or repair.（分数：4.00）A.如果你对所购商品不完全满意，我们可以

44、帮你更换、退货或修理。B.如果你对我们的商品不满意，我们可以为你修理直到你满意为止。C.如果你想购买到完全满意的商品，我们可以提供全方位推介服务。20.One of the biggest disadvantages of home employment is that, unlike working in an office, all of the distractions can make it difficult to concentrate on the work at hand. When family members are at home, the distractions ca

45、n make working difficult. While you may choose to work at home over working in an office to save money on childcare costs, you may find that working while taking care of the children is difficult, if not impossible. （分数：4.00）_十六、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)21.Directions: This part is to test your ab

46、ility to do practical writing. You are required to write a letter according to the following information given in Chinese. Remember to do the task on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 说明：假定你是某公司人力资源部经理，给 Smith 先生写一封录用函。 内容如下： 1通知对方己被本公司录用，岗位为销售部经理助理。并告知报到日期(自拟)； 2起始月薪为人民币 4000 元；公司年底根据本人工作业绩发放年终奖；

47、3每年有带薪假 20 天，休假时间应提前一个月提出申请； 4欢迎对方成为公司团队的一员，并请对方及时回复。 5若有任何问题，请及时联系，联系电话 1370*123 请注意书信格式。 Words for Reference： 销售部经理助理 Assistant to Sales Manager 起始月薪 starting monthly salary 年终奖 year-end bonus 带薪假 paid holiday （分数：20.00）_大学英语三级(A)真题 2016 年 12 月答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，

48、分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.The brand image. B.The marketing strategy.C.The sales plan.D.The company culture.解析：听力原文 W: George, do you have any idea to improve our brand image? M: Oh, I“ve just talked about the brand image with Susan. Q: What are the two speakers talking about? 解析 细节题 问题问的是对话双方在讨论什么。根据对话内容可知，双方主要讨论的是“brand image”，故选 A。A.Telephone bills.B.Online shopping.C.Telephone banking. D.Credit cards.解析：听力原文 M: Hello, Customer Service. How can I help yo