公共英语三级-573及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语三级-573 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)(1).Whats the most possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Employer and employee.C. Barber and guest. D. Waiter and guest.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What does the woman mean?A. T

2、hey shouldnt change their plan. B. They should change their mind.C. Weather forecasts are not reliable. D. The tennis game wont last long.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why cant the woman eat more?A. Because she doesnt like meat pie. B. Because she is full.C. Because she doesnt feel hungry. D. Because she wan

3、ts to lose weight.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What does the woman suggest the man doing?A. Rush to work. B. Go with her together.C. Drive her car. D. Hurry up.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Where are the two speakers?A. At home. B. At the airport.C. At the railway station. D. At office.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1).Who is th

4、e visitor?A. Mr. Johnson. B. Jane Johnson.C. Jane McDonald. D. McDonald Jobnson.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What can we infer from the conversation?A. An old lady took the couples suitcase by mistake.B. An old lady stole the couples suitcase at the restaurant.C. The old lady took their clothes by mistake.D

5、. The woman forgot to put clothes in their suitcase.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What will the woman do this evening?A. Go to disco. B. Write her paper.C. Visit a professor. D. Join a party.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).How does the man like his salad?A. Its nice and fresh. B. Its rather tasteless.C. Its salty. D. I

6、t tastes bad.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).What does the woman want to do?A. Visit the clothing company tomorrow.B. Apply for a job in the clothing company.C. Help the company recruit graduate students.D. Get a part-time job before graduation.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.三、Part B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)(1).Why is the woman in N

7、ew York?A. Because she likes the city. B. Because she wants to visit the man.C. Because she has a project there. D. Because the man is ill.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Whats wrong with the man?A. He has got a cold. B. He wants to die.C. His dog is sick. D. He throws up seriously.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Where d

8、oes the man live?A. At 904 Haven Avenue in the l68th Street.B. At 904 Haven Avenue in the ll6th Street.C. At 903 Haven Avenue in the ll6th Street.D. At 903 Haven Avenue in the l68th Street.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What will the woman do for the man?A. Buy some food for him. B. Send him to the hospital.C

9、. Give him some medicine. D. Bring some vegetables to him.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1).Who is the man working with?A. The woman. B. Young people.C. Frank. D. The media.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is the woman asking the man for?A. His opinions on juvenile crime.B. His opinions on social system.C. His opinions

10、 on the prevention of young people crime.D. His opinions on the behaviors of media and school.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to Frank, why do kids get violent?A. Because the media teach them.B. Because the school is like a jail.C. Because the education system has problems.D. Because the environment

11、makes them so.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).How can we prevent juvenile crime?A. Create a more caring environment.B. Improve the education system.C. Make the school less like a jail.D. Educate kids on a one-to-one basis.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1).What didnt the man get from the conversation?A. A postcard. B. A que

12、stionnaire.C. Free samples of tinned meat. D. Some work.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why the man insists on filling out the questionnaire right away?A. Because they have promised to do so.B. Because he doesnt like the sample.C. Because he wants more free samples.D. Because he wants to mail it on his way to

13、work.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why doesnt the woman like the tinned meat?A. Because its tasteless.B. Because she doesnt want to fill in the questionnaire.C. Because it makes her cat ill.D. Because its free.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What are the guests comments?A. It has no taste. B. It makes the cat ill.C. Th

14、e cat doesnt like eating it. D. The cat didnt touch it.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1).Why are mothers fed up with their jobs?A. Because the jobs are difficult.B. Because the jobs make them have little time for their children.C. Because their children and family are in trouble.D. Because they dont like the job

15、s.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How many women work for themselves now?A. Two thousand. B. Twenty thousand.C. A million. D. Two million.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What do we learn about Tanya Rostron?A. She doesnt work.B. She works as head of marketing in a major company.C. She has little time with her new baby da

16、ughter.D. She employs 11 people in her company.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、Section Use of Eng(总题数：1，分数：20.00)For the (26) month, mysterious falls of large chunks of ice (冰雹) (27) rained down on Spain and Italy. Juana Sanchez, a 70-year-old woman in Almeria, southern Spain, was knocked (28) when she was struc

17、k on the shoulder by a falling ice chunk (29) she walked in a street (30) her home. On January 12, just about 200 miles away in Seville, a man narrowly (31) serious injury when a 9-pound ball of ice (32) into his car. (33) the evening of January 27 priests at the Salesian monastery in LAquila, Italy

18、 were startled by a loud crash. (34) the noise, they discovered a large chunk of ice on their yard, (35) intact. Upon examination, the block of ice (36) in at 2 kilograms and no source (37) . On the same day, about 100 miles northeast in Ancona, Italy, the local officials were called to investigate

19、the report of a man (38) was struck (39) the head by a 1 kilogram chunk of ice that apparently fell from the sky.Spain and Italy arent the only European (40) getting attacked by huge ice blocks in January. On January 2 in Surrey, England ( southwest of London) , an East Indian man was walking throug

20、h Newton Athletic Park when he (41) a strange whistling sound overhead. Seconds (42) , a large hunk of ice fell out of the clear blue sky and pounded into the soft ground, shattering over a 50foot-wide area. The ice dug a hole of a foot deep and a foot in diameter. Even the shattered remains of the

21、mystery ice were as large as tennis balls and were described as opaque (43) no unusual color or smell.Although eyewitnesses to the phenomenon report that they did not see anything in the sky that could account (44) the ice, scientists had to come up with a rationalization. Professor Jesus Martinez F

22、rias, the geologist investigating the ice falls in Spairl, told BBC News that the ice pieces had probably been (45) through sudden temperature drops in the stratosphere. This was the most likely explanation, he said, for the “very unusual“ phenomenon.-（分数：20.00）(1).A. last B. past C. passed D. early

23、（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. was B. were C. has D. have（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. conscious B. consciously C. unconscious D. unconsciously（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. before B. after C. as D. since（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. at B. in C. along D. near（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. escaped B. went C. attacked D. got（分数：1.00）

24、A.B.C.D.(7).A. smashed B. broke C. rolled D. fell（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. In B. At C. During D. On（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. Investigate B. Investigating C. Investigated D. Investigation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. large B. largely C. big D. huge（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. weighs B. weighed C. has weighed D. h

25、ad weighed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. determined B. has determinedC. was determined D. had been determined（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. which B. who C. whom D. what（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. in B. at C. from D. on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. country B. nation C. countries D. place（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. saw B. f

26、ound C. heard D. witnessed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. ago B. before C. after D. later（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. in B. with C. has D. have（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. / B. for C. with D. on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. formed B. caused C. made D. fallen（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Part A(总

27、题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Text 1(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Mistakes are the things that nobody wants, but we still make mistakes at any age. Some mistakes we make are about money. Some are about work or jobs. But most mistakes are about people. “Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen?“ “When I got that great jo

28、b, did Jim really feel good about it as a friend? Or did he envy my luck?“ “And why didnt Andy pick up that I was friendly just because I had a car?“ When we look back, doubts like these can make us feel bad. But when we look back, its too late.Why do we go wrong about our friends or our enemies? So

29、metimes what people say hides their real meaning. We need to listen and think for some time. And if we dont really listen we miss the feeling behind the words. Suppose someone tells you, “Youre a lucky dog“ thats being friendly. But “lucky dog“? Theres a bit of envy in those words. Maybe he doesnt s

30、ee it himself. But bringing in the “dog“ bit puts you down a little. What he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luck.“Just think of all the things you have to be thankful for“ is another noise that says one thing and means another. It could mean that the speaker is trying to get

31、you to see your problem as part of your life as a whole. But is he? Wrapped up in this phrase is the thought that your problem isnt important. Its telling you to think of all the starving people in the world when you havent got a date for Saturday night.How can you tell the real meaning behind someo

32、nes words? One way is to take a good look at the person talking. Do his words fit the way he looks? Does what he says agree with the tone of voice? His posture? The look in his eyes? Stop and think. The minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say to you may save another mista

33、ke.（分数：10.00）(1).This passage is mainly about _.A. how to interpret what people sayB. what to do when you listen to others talkingC. how to avoid mistakes when you communicate with peopleD. why we go wrong with people sometimes（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the author, the reason why we go wrong

34、about our friends is that _.A. we fail to listen carefully when they talkB. people tend to be annoyed when we check what they sayC. people usually state one thing but means anotherD. we tend to doubt what our friends say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).In the sentence “Maybe he doesnt see it himself“ in the sec

35、ond paragraph, the pronoun “it“ refers to _.A. being friendly B. a bit of envyC. lucky dog D. your luck（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).When we listen to a person talking, the most important thing for us to do is _.A. notice the way the person is talkingB. take a good look at the person talkingC. mind his tone,

36、 his posture and the look in his eyesD. examine the real meaning of what he says based on his manner, his tone and his posture（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The author most probably is a _.A. teacher B. philosopher C. psychologist D. doctor（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.八、Text 2(总题数：1，分数：10.00)SMS (Short Message Service) g

37、radually becomes the main service for cell phone users for its great charming. In addition, the development of mobile communications technology and service has created favorable condition for SMS. For example, MMS, multi-media messaging service, is a new type of message service on the basis of SMS.

38、It allows transmission of multi-media messages between cell phone and computer, as well as between cell phones. Communication with SMS is quite convenient. You can write a message after carefully thinking what you want to say with many words without worrying about money. Actually, SMS enjoys the abs

39、olute majority utilization among mobile service. In China, the number of short message transmitted is 2,200 billion in 2003.People, however, feel angry and anxious sometimes while enjoying SMS. More and more rubbish short messages that contain such content as erotic, gambling, or advertising are sen

40、t to cell phone users, which seriously violated the users privacy. Because the sender of these rubbish short messages do not take into account whether people need them or not, and do not get the permission from users to transmit these rubbish short messages to them.As we know, everyone has the right

41、 to communication freely with other people, and the right to refuse communication with people they dont like to. But these rights were not guaranteed in SMS. Users do not receive rubbish short messages on a voluntary basis. If you fell angry and disgusted with some rubbish message to your cell phone

42、, and do not want to see it again, that means such message is in contradiction with your wish, and violates your privacy. MMS also promote the transmission of unhealthy information on the Internet from computer to cell phone, which must extend the scope and influence of rubbish short message.The rap

43、id development of mobile communications may suffer a lot if there is no change in the way of transmitting SMS. More and more users of cell phone are disturbed by rubbish short messages, and their privacy is violated by mobile communications service, which is also not a benefit for the development of

44、 mobile communications service.（分数：10.00）(1)._ has created a good condition for SMS.A. Multi-media messaging serviceB. Mobile communications technologyC. Mobile communications serviceD. Mobile communications technology and service（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).By MMS, short messages can be transmitted except

45、between _.A. cell phones B. computersC. cell phone and computer D. mobile phone and computer（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).People sometimes dont enjoy SMS because _.A. SMS also sends rubbish short messagesB. SMS violates their privacyC. SMS does not consider whether people need it or notD. SMS doesnt get peop

46、les permission to send them messages（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).MMS may violate peoples privacy because _.A. SMS doesnt take measures to forbidden itB. SMS doesnt guarantee peoples privacyC. it makes rubbish short messages transmission easierD. it extends the scope and influence of rubbish short message（分数

47、：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).From the text we know that _.A. people should refuse rubbish short messagesB. SMS should think of a way to get rid of rubbish short messagesC. MMS should not allow people to send messages from the Internet to cell phonesD. SMS benefits from rubbish short messages（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.九、

48、Text 3(总题数：1，分数：10.00)As regards social conventions, we must say a word about the English class system. This is an embarrassing subject for English people, and one they tend to be ashamed of, though during the present century class-consciousness has grown less and less. But it still exists. Broadly

49、speaking, it means there are two classes, the “middle class“ and the “working class“ (We shall ignore for a moment the old “upper class“ , since it is extremely small in numbers; but some of its members have the right to sit in the House of Lords, and some newspapers take a surprising interest in their private life. ) The middle class consists chiefly of businessmen and professional people of all kinds. The working class consists chiefly of manual and unskilled workers.The most obvious differ