公共英语三级-178及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语三级-178 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 answerA, 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).Why cant the woman get the size she wants?（分数：1.00）A.Because the white shirts are too long.B.Because she wants a special style.C.Because the size she wants is not available.D.Because all the leather shoes are sold

3、out.(2).What is the man going to do on Saturday?（分数：1.00）A.Go to the movies.B.Attend a party.C.Go to a restaurant.D.Join in a discussion.(3).What are they talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Weekend plan.B.Changes in the city.C.Going camping in the summer.D.Life in the summer.(4).What does the woman imply?（分数：

4、1.00）A.She accepts the mans invitation.B.She is extremely busy.C.She wont go to any movies until she finishes all the school work.D.She doesnt like movies.(5).Where is the woman going?（分数：1.00）A.To the cafeteria.B.To the movie theater.C.To her dorm room.D.To the library.(1).Why is the woman concerne

5、d about the changes of the math requirements for graduation?（分数：1.00）A.She may have to take one more course.B.She may not get a higher score.C.She may never graduate from school.D.She may have to miss one of the important math courses.(2).How does the man feel about his job?（分数：1.00）A.He takes pleas

6、ure in doing his job.B.His job always bothers him, but he doesnt mind.C.Working overtime is really interesting for him.D.His job keeps him from working extra hours.(3).What can you conclude from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man doesnt like watching the movie.B.The man totally agrees with the woma

7、n.C.The movie will not show any more.D.The man thinks the womans opinion is absolutely wrong.(4).Why is the man worded?（分数：1.00）A.He has failed in the logic examination.B.He must read a lot of books set by his logic teacher.C.He cant get the books he needs.D.He is lagging behind his classmates in st

8、udies.(5).What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The woman likes everything except going shopping.B.The woman likes nothing as a matter of fact.C.The woman likes many things as a matter of fact.D.The womans best hobby is dancing.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)Questions 11 13 are based on a co

9、nversation about robots.（分数：3.00）(1).What kind of robots is Paul going to discuss?（分数：1.00）A.The ones that walk and talk like human beings.B.The ones that are used in industry.C.The ones that are built to resemble human beings.D.The ones that are often shown in the movies.(2).Which of the following

10、is NOT important for robots to perform a task?（分数：1.00）A.A head shaped like a human being.B.A computer brain.C.Signals in the form of electrical impulses.D.A claw.(3).What is NOT the advantage of the new robots?（分数：1.00）A.They can perform different tasks.B.They are easy to reprogram.C.They increase

11、productivity.D.They perform a single operation at a time.Questions 14 17 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：4.00）(1).What does Sally do at her supermarket job?（分数：1.00）A.She works at the meat counter.B.She puts groceries out on the shelves.C.She carries groceries out of the store for customers.

12、D.She checks the quality of milk products.(2).Why does Tom do yard work?（分数：1.00）A.To earn money for school.B.To keep his familys yard looking nice.C.To he able to work outdoors.D.To get exercise while working.(3).Why doesnt Tom like his job?（分数：1.00）A.He doesnt earn very much money.B.He has to work

13、 too many hours.C.He doesnt have time for lunch.D.He sometimes has to work in bad weather.(4).What is Tom going to do next?（分数：1.00）A.Finish his homework.B.Cut grass.C.Plant trees.D.Buy groceries.Questions 18 21 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the largest ethnic group in San

14、 Francisco?（分数：1.00）A.The blacks.B.The whites.C.The Chinese.D.The Japanese.(2).Where do most of the Chinese people live in San Francisco?（分数：1.00）A.In China-town.B.In the northern part of the city.C.All over the city.D.In Japan-town.(3).What is the Japanese population in San Francisco?（分数：1.00）A.12

15、000.B.700 000.C.50 000.D.20 000.(4).How does the man know so much about San Francisco?（分数：1.00）A.He thinks the city is pretty.B.He likes to talk about it.C.He travels a lot in the city.D.He teaches ethnic history at a university.IQuestions 2225 are based on the following monolague./I（分数：4.00）(1).Wha

16、t does “pull up your socks“ mean?（分数：1.00）A.Your socks arent decent enough.B.Make you look tidy.C.Improve your performance.D.Try hard to win the game.(2).What does “sock some money away“ mean?（分数：1.00）A.To hide money in safe.B.To save money.C.To spend money.D.To take care of money.(3).Which of the f

17、ollowing statements about the passage is true?（分数：1.00）A.An example of a football team is used in talking about “pull up your socks“.B.“Sock some money away“ probably came from people hiding their savings in a sock instead of putting it in a bank.C.In talking about “pull up your socks“, the author u

18、ses an example of a girl planning to make a holiday trip.D.In talking about “sock some money away“, the author uses an example of a political leader.(4).What does the word “expert“ mean?（分数：1.00）A.School.B.Teachers.C.Students.D.Linguists.三、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.ThroughB.WithC.ByD.WithoutA

19、ordinaryB.familiarC.usualD.commonA.forB.afterC.withD.goA.companyB.campC.colonyD.companionsA.aloneB.lonelyC.alonenessD.assistedA.considerB.reflectC.thinkD.bear in mindA.duringB.byC.at the timeD.whileA.promoteB.supplyC.donateD.contributeA.takeB.keepC.adoptD.feedA.keepB.bringC.letD.makeA.thinkB.sureC.

20、seeD.assureA.gamesB.tricksC.playD.the gameA.isB.is beingC.beingD.areA.tenantsB.residentsC.citizensD.residencyA.trainingB.calmC.tameD.domesticatedA.themB.itC.thatD.whatA.itsB.someonesC.theirD.onesA.obeyB.complyC.submitD.carryA.chattingB.talkingC.discussingD.expressingA.such asB.likeC.exampleD.for ins

21、tance四、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.A person who believes in his incompetence will _.（分数：2.00）A.make no real effortsB.fail to go at a jobC.show a complete lack of confidenceD.All of the above.22.Adlers experience made him realize that _.（分数：2.00）A.people are not as capable as they thinkB.people

22、can be more capable than they thinkC.lack of knowledge leads to failureD.lack of ability results in lack of determination23.As a boy, Alfred Adler was poor at arithmetic because _.（分数：2.00）A.he lost his serf-confidenceB.he was mentally retardedC.his teacher had no confidence in herselfD.his parents

23、expected too much of him24.According to the passage, which statement is NOT true?（分数：2.00）A.A child may accept another persons underestimate of his ability.B.He may think that he is too young to make the most of his mental faculties.C.A person may have the idea that he is incapable of doing good wor

24、k.D.Some old people dont believe that they are capable of learning anything new.25.Which of the following is the most important factor to Adlers success?（分数：2.00）A.Spirit and experience.B.Interest.C.Confidence and determination.D.Purpose and knowledge.五、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.The head teller co

25、vered up his theft by _.（分数：2.00）A.replacing the money with what he had gained at the gambling houseB.saying sorry to the customerC.putting the money backD.moving the money hack from another account27.Thirty days after the librarian was given the notice, she had to _.（分数：2.00）A.take her revenge on t

26、he companyB.leave her jobC.erase all the companys recordsD.admit her mistake28.The passage is mainly about（分数：2.00）A.computer crimesB.banking via computerC.computer errorsD.computer businesses29.Why are the transactions in many banks claimed to be safe?（分数：2.00）A.Because they are handled by computer

27、s.B.Because humans are not allowed to operate computers.C.Because there are no mistakes what so ever.D.Because computers do not steal money.30.What can we infer from the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Minor employers are more likely to commit crimes.B.Crimes committed by computer experts are difficult to detect

28、C.Computer criminals are usually from the cold regions.D.There are too many criminals for the police to catch.六、BText 3/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The word “defied“ in the fifth paragraph probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.doubtedB.gave proof toC.challengedD.agreed to32.The passage implies that the telegraph cab

29、le was built mainly _.（分数：2.00）A.for Oceanographic studiesB.for military purposesC.for business considerationsD.for investigating the depths of the oceans33.It was _ that asked Maury for help in Oceanographic studies.（分数：2.00）A.the American NavyB.some early intercontinental travelersC.those who earn

30、ed a living from the seaD.the company which proposed to lay an undersea cable34.The aim of voyages Maury encouraged in the 1840s was _.（分数：2.00）A.to make some sound experiments in the oceansB.to collect samples of sea plants and animalsC.to estimate the length of cable that was to be madeD.to measur

31、e the depths of two oceans35.This passage is mainly about _.（分数：2.00）A.the beginnings of OceanographyB.the lying of the first undersea cableC.the investigation of ocean depthsD.the early intercontinental communications七、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Part 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Part 2（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Par

32、t 3（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Part 4（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Part 5（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、BSection Writi(总题数：2，分数：30.00)41.Suppose that you have been a regular of a hotel since 1998, but in the past 3 days, the air-conditioner hasnt worked very well and the waitress hasnt cleaned your room every day. You want to write

33、 a letter of complaint to the hotel manager. You should write appropriately 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.You are supposed to write a composition on the topic Computers Impact on Human Beings

34、分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-178 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 answerA, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answ

35、er the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1./I（分数：5.00）(1).Why cant the woman get the size she wants?（分数：1.00）A.Because the white shirts are too long.B.Because she wants a special style.C.Because the size she wants is not available. D.Because all the leather sho

36、es are sold out.解析：听力原文 W: Could I see a pair of leather shoes like the white ones in the window? I need a size twenty five and a half. M: Im sorry but that style doesnt come in half sizes. Can I show you a twenty six?(2).What is the man going to do on Saturday?（分数：1.00）A.Go to the movies.B.Attend a

37、 party. C.Go to a restaurant.D.Join in a discussion.解析：听力原文 W: Do you want to come over on Saturday? Im having a little party. M: Thanks a lot, Id love to. What time? W: Oh, about 9:00. M: Sounds good. Ill be there.(3).What are they talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Weekend plan.B.Changes in the city.C.Going

38、 camping in the summer. D.Life in the summer.解析：听力原文 M: I enjoy camping out in the summer. A pleasant change from city life, I think. W: Yes, you said it. I went with my husband last week.(4).What does the woman imply?（分数：1.00）A.She accepts the mans invitation.B.She is extremely busy. C.She wont go

39、to any movies until she finishes all the school work.D.She doesnt like movies.解析：听力原文 M: Hi, Jane. I just wondered if you want to go to a concert with me. W: Id love to, but I cant relieve all the work I have this semester. I feel like Ill never get through everything.(5).Where is the woman going?（分

40、数：1.00）A.To the cafeteria.B.To the movie theater.C.To her dorm room.D.To the library. 解析：听力原文 M: Hi, Jane. Where are you going? W: Oh, hi, Bob. Im on my way to the library. M: I just wondered if you wanted to go to a concert with me. W: Id love to, but I cant. I cant relieve all the work I have toda

41、y.(1).Why is the woman concerned about the changes of the math requirements for graduation?（分数：1.00）A.She may have to take one more course. B.She may not get a higher score.C.She may never graduate from school.D.She may have to miss one of the important math courses.解析：听力原文 M: The math requirements

42、for graduation are being changed. W: Yes, Im afraid I may be short of one course.(2).How does the man feel about his job?（分数：1.00）A.He takes pleasure in doing his job. B.His job always bothers him, but he doesnt mind.C.Working overtime is really interesting for him.D.His job keeps him from working e

43、xtra hours.解析：听力原文 W: You seem to have a lot of work to do at your office. You are always staying late and working overtime. M: Thats true, but its no bother to me. The work is interesting and I dont mind extra hours at all.(3).What can you conclude from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man doesnt li

44、ke watching the movie.B.The man totally agrees with the woman. C.The movie will not show any more.D.The man thinks the womans opinion is absolutely wrong.解析：听力原文 W: That movie is absolutely fascinating. M: I cant agree with you more.(4).Why is the man worded?（分数：1.00）A.He has failed in the logic exa

45、mination.B.He must read a lot of books set by his logic teacher. C.He cant get the books he needs.D.He is lagging behind his classmates in studies.解析：听力原文 M: I think the logic course is very interesting, but its very difficult. Im afraid I cant get through the reading list. W: Dont worry, youll find

46、 the time somehow.(5).What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The woman likes everything except going shopping.B.The woman likes nothing as a matter of fact.C.The woman likes many things as a matter of fact. D.The womans best hobby is dancing.解析：听力原文 M: Whats your hobby? W: I like many thi

47、ngs. Such as singing, dancing, music and so on. But I like nothing better than to go shopping.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)Questions 11 13 are based on a conversation about robots.（分数：3.00）(1).What kind of robots is Paul going to discuss?（分数：1.00）A.The ones that walk and talk like human beings.B.The o

48、nes that are used in industry. C.The ones that are built to resemble human beings.D.The ones that are often shown in the movies.解析：听力原文11-13 W: Hi, Paul. All set for your speech club presentation this evening? M: Yeah. Im going to discuss robots. W: Robots? You mean those machines that walk and talk like in the movies? M: No. Industrial robots like those used in the automobile