大学英语三级(B)真题2008年06月及答案解析.doc

1、大学英语三级(B)真题 2008 年 06 月及答案解析(总分：90.00，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 give proper responses. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a qu

2、estion, 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 center.（分数：5.00）A.A good idea.B.No problem.C.My pleasure.D.Of course not.A.Its too hot in

3、 June.B.In East Europe.C.In the countryside.D.After December 24.A.It was impossible.B.It was wonderful.C.So do I.D.I see.A.You are welcome.B.Sure. Where?C.How are you?D.Long time no see.A.Glad to meet you.B.Im not sure.C.Go ahead.D.No, thanks.二、BSection B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.Tea.B.Coffee.C.Wa

4、ter.D.Beer.A.He cant call a taxi for her.B.There is no taxi.C.The traffic is heavy.D.The line is busy.A.Husband and wife.B.Patient and doctor.C.Teacher and student.D.Manager and secretary.A.On foot.B.By bus.C.By car.D.By bike.A.Buy a new computer.B.Try the computer again.C.Use her computer.D.Have th

5、e computer repaired.三、BSection C/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)BDirections:/B In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed in the test paper, but with same words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During the second reading, you are required to put the missi

6、ng words or phrases on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin./BToday more and more people begin to understand that study does not come to and end with school graduation. Education is

7、 not just a college U(11) /U; it is life itself. Many people are not interested in studying at a college, and they are interested in U(12) /U of learning. They may go to a U(13) /U in their own field; they may improve their U(14) /U skills by following television courses. They certainly know that if

8、 they know more or learn more, they can get U(15) /U jobs or earn more money.（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:_四、BPart Vocabula(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Please keep a detailed _ of the work that you have done.（分数：1.00）A.paperB.ideaC.exerciseD.record2._ our great surprise, the new sec

9、retary can speak four foreign languages.（分数：1.00）A.OfB.InC.ToD.For3.The department manager _ a new plan to promote sales at the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.took awayB.put forwardC.looked afterD.got on4.What he told me to do was _ I should get fully prepared before the interview.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.ifC.whichD.th

10、at5.When dealing with a _ task. Alice always asks for help from people around her.（分数：1.00）A.difficultB.wonderfulC.funnyD.simple6.Location is the first thing customers consider when _ to buy a house.（分数：1.00）A.planningB.plannedC.to planD.having planned7.Soft drink sales in this city have _ by 8% com

11、pared with last year.（分数：1.00）A.pickedB.movedC.increasedD.pushed8.If I hadnt attended an important meeting yesterday, I _ to see you.（分数：1.00）A.will have comeB.would have comeC.have comeD.had come9.To obtain a visa to enter that country for the first time, you need to apply _.（分数：1.00）A.in partB.in

12、personC.in turnD.in place10.The new model of the car was put into production in 2007, _ helped to provide another 1400 jobs.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whenC.whatD.which五、BSection B/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.My impression is that the sales of this company have (great) 1 increased this year.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.This p

13、icture (take) 1 by a young reporter in Beijing last month.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.Tom has made the (decide) 1 to apply for a job in the company.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.No reader is allowed (take) 1 any reference book out of the reading room.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.Although you may not (success) 1 in the beginning,

14、 you should keep on trying.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.Because light travels (fast) 1 than sound, lightning is seen before thunder(雷) is heard.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.The doctor recommended that Mary (start) 1 the health program as soon as possible.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.It took me several weeks to get used to (drive

15、) 1 on the left side of the road in London.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.This medicine is highly (effect) 1 in treating skin cancer if it is applied early enough.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.Now the number of people who are working at home on the Internet (be) 1 still very small.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、BPart Reading (总题数：1，分数

16、：5.00)BTask 1/BBDirections:/BI After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, 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

17、 with a single line through the center./IFalls are the number one cause of death to old people at home. Most old people can live safely at home if they make a few changes. Falls are common as people are getting older. Up to half of home accidents could be prevented by making some very simple changes

18、. Here are a few suggestions.Mark trouble spots with bright tapes. The first and last steps on stairs are usually high-risk accident are as. Applying bright tapes and using bright light in these areas would make these spots easier to see.Put grab bars(扶手) in the bathroom. A large number of falls occ

19、ur in the bathroom. This is unfortunate(不幸的) because its easy to make the area safe from accidents. Putting grab bars in the bathroom gives people something to hang on to.Invest in a personal alarm. A personal alarm can be started if a person falls or otherwise gets in trouble. With the push of a bu

20、tton, the alarm automatically sends a signal, which gets someone to call and see if the person needs help.（分数：5.00）(1).By making some very simple changes at home, old people _.（分数：1.00）A.are free from home accidentsB.can improve their healthC.are likely to live longerD.can live more safely(2).Last S

21、teps on stairs may become a high-risk accident area if they are _.（分数：1.00）A.not painted in a different colorB.not marked with bright tapesC.fixed with grab barsD.very brightly lit(3).Falls in the bathroom are considered to be unfortunate because _.（分数：1.00）A.they can easily be avoidedB.old people s

22、eldom fall in bathroomsC.grab bars do not help to prevent fallsD.bathroom accidents are difficult to prevent(4).A personal alarm is designed for old people to _.（分数：1.00）A.detect safety conditions at homeB.avoid falls in the bathroomC.send out signals for helpD.make phone calls easily(5).The purpose

23、 of this passage is to tell people that _.（分数：1.00）A.most old people die from accidents at homeB.up to half of home accidents could be preventedC.falls at home can be avoided by taking some simple measuresD.protection of old people should be the first concern for the public七、BTask 2/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)

24、We have created a special rate that will let you travel actually thousands of miles on your vacation at no extra cost.In most of our US and Canadian offices, well rent you cars of high quality for seven days for $ 99.You can drive as far as you like without paying us a penny over the $ 99 as long as

25、 you return the car to the city from which you rented it. Insurance(保险) is included, gas is not.If you rent the car in Florida or in California, the rate is the same, but you can return the car to any city in the state.If youd like some suggestions on what to do with the car once youve got it, we ha

26、ve driving and touting guides for almost every part of the country. No matter which rate you choose, the company comes at no extra cost. You dont just rent a car. You rent a company!（分数：5.00）(1).According to the advertisement, $ 99 is the rate offered for _.（分数：1.00）A.traveling a limited distanceB.r

27、enting a car for seven daysC.hiring a driving guideD.driving within a state(2).Which of the following is included in the car-renting rate?（分数：1.00）A.Gas used.B.Car repairs.C.The hotel charge.D.Insurance fee.(3).The car-renting rate remains $ 99if you _.（分数：1.00）A.return the car to where you rent itB

28、.drive within the same cityC.buy the insuranceD.pay for the gas(4).The last sentence of the passage “You rent a company“ means that _.（分数：1.00）A.you have to be responsible for the companyB.you should obey the rules set by the companyC.you can enjoy all-round services of this companyD.you may choose

29、the best car from the company(5).The purpose of the passage is to advertise _.（分数：1.00）A.car-renting services in the USB.a special rate of car-rentingC.the advantages of car-rentingD.a US car-renting company八、BTask 3/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Dear Ms. Rennick:Professor Saul Wilder, an adviser to your firm, ha

30、s informed me that your company is looking for someone with excellent communication skills, organizational experience, and leadership background for a management position. I believe that my enclosed resume will show that I have the qualifications (资历) and experience you seek. In addition, Id like to

31、 mention how my work experience as a sales manager last summer makes me a particularly strong candidate for the position.I would be grateful if you can offer me an opportunity for an interview with you. If you are interested, please contact me at (317) 555-0118 any time before 11:00 a. m., or feel f

32、ree to leave a message. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss the ways my skills may best serve your company.Sincerely yours,Richard SmithB An Application Letter/BApplicant: Richard SmithPosition applied for. a U(46) /U positionQualifications required for the position.1. excellent U(47) /U2.

33、 organizational experience3. U(48) /U backgroundWork experience (last summer): as U49 /UContact number. U(50) /UEnclosure: resurne（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:_九、BTask 4/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A-original office B-accepted dateC-posting stamp D-delivery stampE-company name F-sende

34、rs addressG-customer code H-documentI-parcel J-name of contentsK-insurance amount L-senders signatureM-postal code N-insurance feeO-total charge P-receivers signatureQ-remark（分数：5.00）(1).( )费用总计 ( )收寄日期（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).( )文件资料 ( )邮政编码（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).( )用户代码 ( )收件人签名（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).( )内件品名

35、 ( )发件人地址（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).( )收寄日戳 ( )单位名称（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十、BTask 5/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)To effectively use this washing machine, you must complete four steps carefully, loading(装载) the clothes, pouring in the detergent (洗涤剂), adjusting the water temperature, and putting in the coins. First, throw clo

36、thes of similar color into the machine; for example, whites, colored clothes, and towels should be washed separately. While completing this step, you must be careful not to overload the machine. Second, you should read the directions on your detergent box to find out the correct amount for your part

37、icular load. Next, select one of three possible water temperatures, hot, warm, or cold. Generally, hot temperature is used for white clothes, warm temperature for light colored clothes, and cold temperature for dark or brightly colored clothes. Finally, after dosing the door of the washing machine,

38、put in the proper amount of money. In summary, by following these simple directions, the washer will give you a clean load of wet clothes.（分数：10.00）(1).Why should you follow the directions carefully when using the machine? To use the washing maching _（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).What is the first step for us

39、ing the machine to wash your clothes? To throw the clothes of _ into the machine.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Where can you find the correct amount of the detergent to be used? On _（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What temperature is recommended for washing light colored clothes? _（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).When should you put

40、in the money? After _ of the washing machine.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_十一、BPart Translat(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.Two assistants will be required to check reporters names when they arrive at the press conference.（分数：2.00）A.两位助手要求记者在到达新闻发布会时通报他们的姓名。B.两位助手到达新闻发布会时被记者要求通报他们的姓名。C.有两位助手检查记者的姓名并通告他们新闻发布会的时间。D.要有两位助手在记者到达新

41、闻发布会时核对他们的姓名。22.A guest paying full fare can invite another guest to join the tour at half price.（分数：2.00）A.支付全额费用的客人，每位可以再带一位客人参加旅游，按半价付费。B.支付全额费用的客人，每位需要再邀请一位客人参加旅游，按半价收费。C.每位按半价付费参加旅游的客人，必须再找到一位全额付费的客人参加。D.支付全额费用的客人，如邀请另外一位客人参加旅游，可退还一半费用。23.Congratulations on purchasing from our company the C800

42、Coffee Maker, which is suitable for home use.（分数：2.00）A.我公司隆重推出 C800 型家用咖啡壶，欢迎各界人士惠顾。B.您从我公司购买的最新款的 C800 型家用咖啡壶，值得祝贺。C.恭喜您购买本公司田 00 型咖啡壶，此款咖啡适合居家使用。D.您购买的咖啡壶是我公司最新产品C800 家用型，特此致谢。24.Last month I booked a double room in the name of Mr. Brown for a week from the 14 th，January（分数：2.00）A.上个月我以布朗先生的名义预订了

43、一间双人房，为期一周，从 1 月 14 日起算。B.上个月 14 日我为布朗先生预订了一间房间，到现在已有一周时间了。C.上个月我为布朗先生预订了一个双人间，到 1 月 14 日止刚好为期一周D.上个月，布朗先生为我预订了两个房间，到 1 月 14 日为止，共一周时间。25.Thank you for choosing our restaurant during your visit to LondonServices to guests of the restaurant are a large part of our tasks，and we are grateful for the op

44、portunity to serve youWe would like to invite your comments on our performance and to learn from your experiencesPlease take a few moments to complete our customer response form so that we may serve you better in the future.（分数：2.00）_十二、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)26.说明：假设你是公司职员刘斌，给经理 MrJohnson 写一张

45、请假条。 时间：2008 年 6 月 19 日，星期四 1咳嗽特别厉害，想去医院看病； 2因本周大部分工作已经完成，故星期五请假一天； 3看完病后，会给经理打电话； 4对由此造成的不便表示歉意； 5希望能得到经理的批准。 To_ From：_ Date: _ Subject: Leave of Absence（分数：15.00）_大学英语三级(B)真题 2008 年 06 月答案解析(总分：90.00，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 abil

46、ity to give proper responses. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. 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 center.（分数：5.00）A.A good