公共英语三级-140及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语三级-140 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BPart A/B IYou will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the ques

2、tion and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1./I（分数：5.00）(1).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.She invites the man to a pot luck next weekend.B.She asks the man to help her with the gardening.C.She is not free today.D.She agrees to meet the man next Saturday.(2).Where did

3、this conversation most probably take place?（分数：1.00）A.At the bookstore.B.At a department store.C.At a club.D.At a school.(3).What do they decide to do?（分数：1.00）A.The man will bring some food back for dinner.B.They will go to their friends home for supper.C.The woman will fill the refrigerator before

4、 supper.D.They will eat out for dinner.(4).What is the man going to do this morning?（分数：1.00）A.Paint the bookshelf.B.Fix the table.C.Wash the car.D.Go to the beach.(5).What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man needs three weeks to do something before leaving for Europe.B.Something pr

5、events the man from going to Europe.C.The woman is leaving for Europe very soon.D.The man is excited about his trip to Europe.(1).Why did the man receive a ticket?（分数：1.00）A.He was speeding.B.He ran a red light.C.He went through a stop sign.D.He turned a corner too fast.(2).What is the mans professi

6、on?（分数：1.00）A.Editor.B.Journalist.C.Teacher.D.Student.(3).How are the guests going to New York?（分数：1.00）A.By bus.B.By plane.C.By car.D.By train.(4).What is the taste of the womans apple?（分数：1.00）A.It is nice and sweet.B.It looks nice but tastes sour.C.It is rather sour.D.It looks ugly but tastes swe

7、et.(5).What happened to the mans biker（分数：1.00）A.It was gone.B.The woman borrowed it.C.He sold it.D.He forgot where he put it.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)IQuestions 1113 are based on the following talk./I（分数：3.00）(1).What did Mrs. Turner see while walking alone in the street one night?（分数：1.00）A.An e

8、lderly widow.B.Two youths, talk with fair hair.C.Two youths, short and fat with a beard and moustache.D.Two youths, one tall and one short.(2).What did the two youths want to do?（分数：1.00）A.Ask Mrs. Turner the way to the station.B.Snatch Mrs. Turners handbag.C.Frighten Mrs. Turner.D.Sell Mrs. Turners

9、 handbag.(3).Why could Mrs. Turner walk calmly away?（分数：1.00）A.Struck the two youths to the ground.B.Had a good bargain with the two youths.C.Gave the two youths what they wanted.D.Just paid no attention to the two youths.IQuestions 1417 are based on the following passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is the

10、characteristic of learners of special English?（分数：1.00）A.They want to change the way English is taught.B.They learn English to find well-paid jobs.C.They want to have an up-to-date knowledge of English.D.They know clearly what they want to learn.(2).Who needs ESP courses most?（分数：1.00）A.Professional

11、s.B.College students.C.Beginners.D.Intermediate learners.(3).What are the most popular ESP courses in Britain?（分数：1.00）A.Courses for doctors.B.Courses for businessmen.C.Courses for reporters.D.Courses for lawyers.(4).What is the speaker mainly talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Three groups of learners.B.The

12、importance of business English.C.English for Specific Purposes.D.Features of English for different purposes.Questions 18 21 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the mans feeling about his present job?（分数：1.00）A.He is interested in it.B.He is fed up with it.C.He feels inspired abo

13、ut it.D.He likes it more than before.(2).Why doesnt the man like his job now?（分数：1.00）A.He often works overtime.B.He is bored with typing work all day long.C.His boss is angry with him.D.He doesnt want to be a technician.(3).What is the man good at?（分数：1.00）A.Physics.B.Typing.C.Mathematics.D.Music.(

14、4).What does the woman advise the man to do?（分数：1.00）A.To find a new job in a bank.B.To keep this position.C.To apply for going abroad.D.To quarrel with the vice manager.Questions 22 25 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：4.00）(1).Who is the man in this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The womans husband

15、B.The owner of the apartment.C.The apartment manager.D.The tenant who occupies the apartment now.(2).How much will the woman pay if she rents the apartment three months?（分数：1.00）A.1,000.B.1,150.C.1,250.D.1,050.(3).Where is the woman living now?（分数：1.00）A.In a house.B.In a hotel.C.In a two-bedroom a

16、partment.D.In a three-bedroom apartment.(4).Why didnt the woman sign a lease now?（分数：1.00）A.Because she thought the apartment was too small.B.Because it was the first apartment she had seen.C.Because her husband had not seen it.D.Because the rent was high.三、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.crossingB

17、passedC.acrossD.crossA.preachB.forbidsC.spreadsD.startsA.asB.withC.inD.forA.toB.inC.forD.withA.inB.aboutC.underD.onA.byB.withC.afterD.beforeA.immediatelyB.differentlyC.hardlyD.anxiouslyA.inB.out ofC.ofD.atA.toB.inC.aboutD.intoA.familiarB.popularC.similarD.regularA.speakingB.talkingC.dealingD.develo

18、pingA.PeopleB.AdultsC.HousewivesD.MenA.strongB.hardC.identicalD.mildA.controlB.impressionC.influenceD.effectA.manyB.moreC.fewD.a fewA.stimulatesB.blocksC.closesD.connectsA.everythingB.everyoneC.everydayD.everywhereA.gaveB.fixedC.speededD.buildA.OtherwiseB.HoweverC.MoreoverD.as a resultA.crowdedB.sat

19、isfiedC.busyD.confused四、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.Why is Lamkin criticized?（分数：2.00）A.He embezzled the public fund.B.He is regarded as a president who tries to poison his students.C.He doesnt complete his work.D.He is not loyal to his wife.22.Who is Christopher Simpson?（分数：2.00）A.The chief of

20、 the police station.B.The president of the University of Central Florida.C.The crisis consultant.D.The lawyer.23.Where did Winston Churchill deliver his “Iron Curtain“ speech?（分数：2.00）A.In New York.B.In Chicago.C.At Oxford University.D.At Westminster College.24.What is the best title for the passage

21、分数：2.00）A.Cheneys Speech at Westminster UniversityB.President Lamkins TroublesC.The University of Central FloridaD.New Job in Colleges; Crisis Consultant25.What is the pay for crisis consultant per hour?（分数：2.00）A.300 .B.350 .C.400 .D.450 .五、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.What did Greenspan warn the

22、investors about assets like stocks and houses?（分数：2.00）A.He warned them not to wait to buy stocks or houses.B.He warned them not to think the value of stocks or houses will rise permanently.C.He warned them that the stocks and houses should be priority.D.He warned them that the price of stocks and h

23、ouses would decrease next year.27.What is the best title of the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Cooloff of GreenspanB.Greenspans Last Speech in KansasC.Fed and House PriceD.Greenspan: House Prices Decline28.What is the potential benefit of house-price falling?（分数：2.00）A.Imports rise and exports decline.B.Persona

24、l savings rise and huge trade deficit declines.C.Inflation rises and currency depreciates.D.Dollar appreciates and exports rise.29.According to Greenspan, which of the following is the role of Fed?（分数：2.00）A.Control the interest rate.B.Control the price of houses.C.Control the price of stocks.D.Cont

25、rol the exports and imports.30.What can be inferred from the fourth paragraph?（分数：2.00）A.The Fed will raise the interest rate to control the potential inflation.B.The Fed will cut down the interest rate.C.When the economic growth slows down, the rise of interest rate also slows.D.The interest rate i

26、s utilized to decrease the prices of stocks.六、BText 3/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.Why is the felt image important?（分数：2.00）A.Because it is larger than the part of the body.B.Because it is smaller than the part of the body.C.Because it replaces all other feelings.D.Because it provides a useful framework for

27、your feelings.32.The underlined “these tasks“ in the last paragraph does not mention（分数：2.00）A.locating new feelingsB.cutting the image in halfC.recognizing ones physical existence in the worldD.pointing to your nose in the dark33.Which of the following could be the title of the passage?（分数：2.00）A.O

28、nes Real Image and Felt ImageB.Ones Felt Image Is Not RealC.The Advantages and Disadvantages of Ones Felt ImageD.The Functions of Ones Felt Image34.When you concentrate on the image of a certain part of your body, the part will look to you.（分数：2.00）A.smaller than usualB.smaller than any other part o

29、f the bodyC.larger than it really isD.larger than any other part of the body35.In which of the following situations will you find your image most vague?（分数：2.00）A.When looking into the mirror.B.When lying in bed with closed eyes.C.When standing.D.When walking.七、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Abbey（分数：1.

30、00）填空项 1:_37.Marlin（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Maggie（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Belinda（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Wood（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、BSection Writi(总题数：2，分数：30.00)41.Write a letter to the Economics Department in London University in which to apply for the MS course of Economics and Statistics. In this letter, tell them:

31、1) Where you get the information of this subject; (2) Your experience; (3) Why you choose this subject. You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “Xiao Xin“ instead. You do not need to write the address.（分数：15.00）_42.For this part, you are re

32、quired to write a composition on the topic of “Are Pets Good For Mankind?“ You should write no less than 120 words and base your composition on the outline given below: (1) Pet-keeping is beneficial to people in several ways; (2) Economically, keeping-pet seems to be a kind of waste; (3) Your opinio

33、n about pets.（分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-140 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BPart A/B IYou will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 sec

34、onds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1./I（分数：5.00）(1).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.She invites the man to a pot luck next weekend.B.She asks the man to help her with the gardening.C.She is not free today. D.She agrees to meet the man next

35、 Saturday.解析：听力原文 M: How about joining us for a pot luck? W: No, not today. I have to do some gardening at home, but can we get together next Saturday?(2).Where did this conversation most probably take place?（分数：1.00）A.At the bookstore.B.At a department store. C.At a club.D.At a school.解析：听力原文 M: Ca

36、n I help you? W: Yes. Im looking for a blue raincoat, size 36.(3).What do they decide to do?（分数：1.00）A.The man will bring some food back for dinner.B.They will go to their friends home for supper.C.The woman will fill the refrigerator before supper.D.They will eat out for dinner. 解析：听力原文 W: Tom, the

37、res not much left in the refrigerator. M: Well, I might be able to pick up a few things after work, but I have to be back very late today. W: ln that case, well make do with a meal out at McDonalds.(4).What is the man going to do this morning?（分数：1.00）A.Paint the bookshelf.B.Fix the table.C.Wash the

38、 car. D.Go to the beach.解析：听力原文 W: If you can help me paint the bookself and the table this morning, we can go to the beach this afternoon. M: I dont do well in painting, but if you like Ill wash the car instead.(5).What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man needs three weeks to do so

39、mething before leaving for Europe.B.Something prevents the man from going to Europe.C.The woman is leaving for Europe very soon.D.The man is excited about his trip to Europe. 解析：听力原文 W: You must be pretty excited about your trip to Europe. When do you leave? M: In just three weeks. And Im excited! B

40、ut there are still a few things I need to do before I go.(1).Why did the man receive a ticket?（分数：1.00）A.He was speeding.B.He ran a red light. C.He went through a stop sign.D.He turned a corner too fast.解析：听力原文 W: I dont understand how you got a ticket. I always thought you drive carefully. M: I usu

41、ally am, but I could make it before the light changed.(2).What is the mans profession?（分数：1.00）A.Editor.B.Journalist. C.Teacher.D.Student.解析：听力原文 M: Well be here in London staying in a newspaper office or teaching in a classroom full of chalk dust. W: Well, Tom, youd be able to go out in the sunshin

42、e sometimes. You are a journalist. I am the one who has to stay in the classroom. Remember.(3).How are the guests going to New York?（分数：1.00）A.By bus.B.By plane. C.By car.D.By train.解析：听力原文 M: The guests are leaving for New York today on the ten oclock flight. We need someone to get them to tile air

43、port on time. W: Ordinarily, Id be happy to, but my car is in the garage.(4).What is the taste of the womans apple?（分数：1.00）A.It is nice and sweet.B.It looks nice but tastes sour.C.It is rather sour. D.It looks ugly but tastes sweet.解析：听力原文 W: Do you like your apple? M: Yes. Its nice and sweet. Is y

44、ours sweet, too? W: No. Mine is rather sour. M: Oh, Im sorry about that.(5).What happened to the mans biker（分数：1.00）A.It was gone. B.The woman borrowed it.C.He sold it.D.He forgot where he put it.解析：听力原文 W: Hi, Jack, do you mind if I borrow your bike? Mine is under repair. M: Of course not, if only

45、I could find it. I remember I put it here this morning, but its gone.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)IQuestions 1113 are based on the following talk./I（分数：3.00）(1).What did Mrs. Turner see while walking alone in the street one night?（分数：1.00）A.An elderly widow.B.Two youths, talk with fair hair.C.Two yout

46、hs, short and fat with a beard and moustache.D.Two youths, one tall and one short. 解析：听力原文11-13 One night, Mrs. Turner, an old widow, was walking along a dark London street. She was carrying her handbag in one hand and a plastic hag in the other. There was nobody else in tile street except two youth

47、s. They were standing in a dark shop doorway. One of them was very tall with fair hair, the other was short and fat with a beard and moustache. The youths waited for a few moments, and then ran quickly and quietly towards Mrs. Turner. The tall youth held her from behind while the other youth tried t

48、o snatch her handbag. Suddenly, Mrs. Turner threw the tall youth over her shoulder. He crashed into the other youth and they both landed on the ground. Without speaking, Mrs. Turner struck both of them on the head with her handbag, and walked away calmly. The two astonished youths were sitting on the ground when Mrs. Turner crossed the street towards a door with a lighted sign above it. Mrs. Turner paused, turned round,