公共英语三级-158及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语三级-158 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 I You 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 que

2、stion and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1./I（分数：5.00）(1).What is the most probable relationship between the woman and the man?（分数：1.00）A.Saleswoman and customer,B.Mother and son.C.Professor and student.D.Manager and employee.(2).Why did the man come back?（分数：1.00）A.He w

3、as tired.B.He had bought everything.C.Too many people were shopping.D.The weather was terrible.(3).What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man apologized to the woman because he was careless.B.The man drove around the city with the woman.C.The man lives far away from the woman.D.Its no

4、t easy for the man to find a place to park the car.(4).Where does the woman think the noise is coming from?（分数：1.00）A.From upstairs.B.From Johnsons house.C.From next door.D.From the back door.(5).Why cant the woman go with the man?（分数：1.00）A.Shes a little tired.B.Shes going to go to the library.C.Sh

5、e wants to listen to music.D.Shes going to study.(1).What are the two speakers talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Smoking.B.Coughing.C.Air pollution.D.Air conditioner.(2).What kind of job does the man prefer?（分数：1.00）A.Any job with a high salary.B.An interesting job with an average salary.C.A boring job with

6、a high salary.D.An average job with a low salary.(3).What does the woman hope?（分数：1.00）A.She hopes it will snow.B.She hopes it will rain.C.She hopes it wont rain.D.She hopes it wont snow.(4).What was the mans attitude toward the students?（分数：1.00）A.He feels sorry for those students.B.He considers th

7、e punishment unfair.C.He thinks it good to punish tile students.D.He sympathizes with the students.(5).What are the man and the woman talking about?（分数：1.00）A.A wonderful trip.B.Some interesting monuments.C.A famous restaurant.D.A high statue in Philadelphia.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)Questions 11 -

8、13 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：3.00）(1).How did the man spend his last weekend?（分数：1.00）A.He visited his friends in Pennsylvania.B.He went out for a picnic.C.He went to a concert.D.He went to a formal dinner.(2).What did the man do last Sunday morning?（分数：1.00）A.He had a potluck supper i

9、ndoors.B.He went to a neighborhood party.C.He went for a drive in the countryside.D.He went to see a play.(3).What are the two speakers talking about?（分数：1.00）A.The man had a good time last weekend.B.The farmland in Pennsylvania is beautiful.C.People prefer informal parties to formal ones.D.People d

10、o not like life in a big city.Questions 14 - 17 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：4.00）(1).What are the man and the woman doing?（分数：1.00）A.Calling someone.B.Attending a concert.C.Waiting in line.D.Canceling reservation.(2).At what time of day does the dialogue probably take place?（分数：1.00）A.Be

11、fore breakfast.B.Late morning.C.Mid-afternoon.D.Late evening.(3).Why did the couple ahead of the woman leave?（分数：1.00）A.They both feel sick.B.They grew tired of waiting.C.They didnt like the program.D.They didnt have a credit card.(4).How are the people expected to purchase their tickets?（分数：1.00）A.

12、By check,B.By cash.C.By telephone order.D.By credit card.Questions 18 - 21 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：4.00）(1).What are the speakers talking about?（分数：1.00）A.A chemistry assignment.B.A study that their chemistry professor did.C.A class that the woman is taking.D.A possible job.(2).Why i

13、s the woman interested in working with Professor Elizabeth?（分数：1.00）A.She wants to quit her job in the chemistry lab.B.She wants to get practical experience.C.Shes interested in becoming a psychology major.D.She wants to earn extra money.(3).What will the college students do for the high school stud

14、ents?（分数：1.00）A.Employ them as lab assistants.B.Teach classes at their high school.C.Help them with their studies.D.Pay them for participating in the study.(4).What the attitude of the man toward the job?（分数：1.00）A.Interested.B.Indifferent.C.Objective.D.Neutral.IQuestions 22 - 25 are based on the fo

15、llowing passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).What was Janets mother?（分数：1.00）A.A housewifeB.A singerC.a teacherD.A musician(2).Why was Janet not allowed to touch her mothers violin when she was only two?（分数：1.00）A.The violin was too expensive.B.She was too young to play the violin.C.The violin was too big for her

16、D.Her mother wanted her to play the piano.(3).What did Johnston, the American musician, ask Janet to do?（分数：1.00）A.To play the violin once again.B.To go to the United States.C.To accept a full scholarship.D.To make a tape recording.(4).Why did Janet move to the United States?（分数：1.00）A.To live a mo

17、re comfortable life.B.To give performances.C.To be a pupil of a famous violinist.D.To enter a famous university.三、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.two-threesB.two-thirdC.two-thirdsD.two-threeA.expectationB.securityC.guaranteeD.swearA.reasonableB.properC.illegalD.necessaryA.qualityB.authorityC.inform

18、ationD.knowledgeA.citizensB.graduatesC.teachersD.pupilsA.whereB.whichC.whyD.whatA.offB.forC.outD.upA.sinceB.onceC.ifD.butA.toB.forC.fromD.inA.feesB.expensesC.applicationsD.scholarshipsA.graduateB.femaleC.adultD.maleA.resolvedB.restrictedC.resembledD.restoredA.ofB.toC.forD.onA.financialB.politicalC.m

19、entalD.physicalA.forB.toC.ofD.againstA.butB.ifC.whileD.thoughA.EuropeanB.AsianC.ChineseD.AmericanA.foundB.detectedC.observedD.deducedA.whereB.whenC.unlessD.afterA.ensuresB.providesC.grantsD.contributes四、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.One may keep drinking when _.（分数：2.00）A.he wants to be more conf

20、identB.he wants to perform betterC.he is at easeD.he is under pressure22.Fatal highway crashes are due to _.（分数：2.00）A.drivers sudden shifts in feelingB.traffic jams on the highwayC.wildly careless aggressive drivingD.mass production of alcohol23.It can be inferred from the passage that in New Jerse

21、y _.（分数：2.00）A.a new law will come into effect to control alcohol salesB.the law requires the drivers wear seat belts while drivingC.people drive less carefully than those in other statesD.people dont have to wear seat belts while driving24.According to the passage, drinking _.（分数：2.00）A.does nothin

22、g good to peopleB.does harm to drivers even when they do not driveC.in small amounts promotes relaxationD.makes people tend to feel angry25.Self-assurance from drinking often makes one _.（分数：2.00）A.do his job wellB.have ability to make no mistakesC.neglect his mistakesD.know how to react, coordinate

23、 and balance五、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.According the passage we know that the two brothers _.（分数：2.00）A.got a large amount of money from their uncleB.used to make a living by fishing and were quite richC.once lived in povertyD.gave up the search for the sunken treasure after they had a try27.Othe

24、r fishermens failure to get the treasure was attributed to _.（分数：2.00）A.their broken boatsB.the powerful streams of waterC.the long polesD.their bad luck28.John and Rudi finally get the treasure due to _.（分数：2.00）A.their knowledge about the seaB.the hard pressure they boreC.the Dutch government proh

25、ibited treasure huntingD.their persistence and creative method29.The reason why the treasure from the sunken vessel disappeared was _.（分数：2.00）A.that it had been washed away by the strong currentsB.that the sand was unceasingly shiftingC.unknownD.that it had been taken by those interested parties30.

26、To hunt for the buried treasure, John and Rudi _.（分数：2.00）A.took a full-time jobB.adopted a more dangerous approachC.used nets fastened to the long polesD.dived into the sea at the same time六、BText 3/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The word“ antagonism“ (Line 8, Para. 2) probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.disgustB.dis

27、appointmentC.hostilityD.dismay32.Paragraph 2 mainly implies that _.（分数：2.00）A.Reagan lost a lot of support late in his administrationB.leaders should learn to win support for their policiesC.it is up to the leaders to determine the value of public opinionD.public opinion polls are very important to

28、a democratic society33.What Walt Lippmann means is that _.（分数：2.00）A.some government leaders can never run the government effectivelyB.in solving any problem, leaders should first try to find out the public opinion on itC.good leaders should learn to disregard public opinion in policy makingD.leader

29、s should base his decisions on sound judgment and act with determination34.The Carter example shows that for a leader _.（分数：2.00）A.rational judgment is important in face of unfavorable public opinionB.public opinion is all the more important in difficult timeC.it is advisable to ignore public opinio

30、n in handling bad economic situationsD.it is important to be on good terms with both the Congress and the public35.The passage is mainly about _.（分数：2.00）A.country leaders should be ready to yield to public opinionB.public opinions should be carefully used in policy makingC.government policies shoul

31、d be made in line with public thinkingD.public polls are useless they are used for policy making七、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Thomas Elliott（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.William Amanda（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Arthur Dennis（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Joyce Caroline（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Mary Charlene（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、BSection Writ

32、i(总题数：2，分数：30.00)41.Suppose you are a graduate from Hubei University. You have the intention to further your study in Manchester University. Write a letter to Professor Adams in Manchester University, telling him about: 1. your achievements or records in all courses 2. your English level 3. potentia

33、ls about your research ability You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “Wang Lin“ instead. You do not need to write the address.（分数：15.00）_42.Below are some pictures showing the development of instruments of communication. Look at these pict

34、ures and write an essay of about 120 words making reference to the following points: 1. a description of these three pictures 2. your comments of the development of instruments of communication （分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-158 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 I You will hear

35、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 question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1./I（分数：5.00）(1).What is t

36、he most probable relationship between the woman and the man?（分数：1.00）A.Saleswoman and customer,B.Mother and son.C.Professor and student. D.Manager and employee.解析：听力原文 M: Sorry I did not come yesterday, because I had a fever. Could you tell me the requirement for my term paper? W: The theme of your

37、paper can be about business management or touring resources in China, and the length of the paper should be no less than ten pages.(2).Why did the man come back?（分数：1.00）A.He was tired.B.He had bought everything.C.Too many people were shopping. D.The weather was terrible.解析：听力原文 M: Mom, Im back. W:

38、Did you buy all the things on the shopping list? M: Well, not all. Its a terrible time to do shopping. Big crowds everywhere, long lines at every counter. Im tired of it.(3).What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man apologized to the woman because he was careless.B.The man drove arou

39、nd the city with the woman.C.The man lives far away from the woman.D.Its not easy for the man to find a place to park the car. 解析：听力原文 W: I have been waiting for two hours. Why did you take so long to park the car? M: Im sorry. I had driven around the place for ten circles before I could find a plac

40、e to park.(4).Where does the woman think the noise is coming from?（分数：1.00）A.From upstairs. B.From Johnsons house.C.From next door.D.From the back door.解析：听力原文 M: Whats all that noise? It sounds as if its coming from next door. The Johnsons arent back yet, are they? W: I dont think so. It must be th

41、e window-cleaner working upstairs.(5).Why cant the woman go with the man?（分数：1.00）A.Shes a little tired.B.Shes going to go to the library. C.She wants to listen to music.D.Shes going to study.解析：听力原文 M: Im a little tired, so I think Ill go to the student restroom and listen to music. Would you go wi

42、th me? W: Id love to. But I have to go to the library to look at a book on reserve.(1).What are the two speakers talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Smoking.B.Coughing.C.Air pollution. D.Air conditioner.解析：听力原文 W: The air is full of poisonous smoke and people are coughing. M: Itll get worse unless the authorit

43、ies do something about pollution. W: I cant agree with you more. Its the fight time that the government takes some actions.(2).What kind of job does the man prefer?（分数：1.00）A.Any job with a high salary.B.An interesting job with an average salary. C.A boring job with a high salary.D.An average job wi

44、th a low salary.解析：听力原文 W: From what youve just said, youd think anyone ever wants in a job is a nice salary. M: No, I dont think so. Personally, Id much rather have an interesting job with average wages.(3).What does the woman hope?（分数：1.00）A.She hopes it will snow.B.She hopes it will rain. C.She h

45、opes it wont rain.D.She hopes it wont snow.解析：听力原文 M: Do you think its going to rain today? W: I dont know. I hope so. M: You want it to rain? W: Yes. its been so dry lately.(4).What was the mans attitude toward the students?（分数：1.00）A.He feels sorry for those students.B.He considers the punishment

46、unfair.C.He thinks it good to punish tile students. D.He sympathizes with the students.解析：听力原文 W: Professor White caught some students cheating on the final exam and failed them right away. M: Serve them right, I am not sympathetic with anyone trying to pass in that way. W: I agree with you.(5).What

47、 are the man and the woman talking about?（分数：1.00）A.A wonderful trip. B.Some interesting monuments.C.A famous restaurant.D.A high statue in Philadelphia.解析：听力原文 M: Tell me about your trip to Philadelphia. W: Well, we went to a lot of places, visited some interesting monuments and finished up at a fa

48、mous restaurant. M: So you have had a wonderful holiday. I hope I can also find a chance to go there sometime next year.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)Questions 11 -13 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：3.00）(1).How did the man spend his last weekend?（分数：1.00）A.He visited his friends in Pennsylvania. B.He went out for a picnic.C.He went to a concert.D.He went to a fo