[外语类试卷]大学英语三级A级（阅读理解）模拟试卷17及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级 A级（阅读理解）模拟试卷 17及答案与解析 Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice 0 Fairway Kenwood is a quality

2、 Private Hire Car Service company. The company has a long and established service history with over a quarter of a century of experience in private car hire, catering(满足需要 )for clients transport requirements. All our drivers and vehicles are licensed by the Public Carriage Office. All our vehicles a

3、re fitted with most up-to-date computer systems. We provide transportation 24 hours a day. 7 days a week. We accept all credit card bookings. We undertake long distance journeys and will be happy to give you a quote(报价 )on request. When you call, our sales representatives are ready and waiting to as

4、sist with your transport requirements. They can provide full information on the companys operation and how our service fits into your requirements and can help you during your visit to London. Our professional sales team can offer suggestions on how perhaps you can save money on travel while you are

5、 in London. Sightseeing and shopping trips can be arranged with very competitive prices. We offer a number of special services for buses and private use: Wedding Service, for those special occasions; Guided tour, executive tours of London famous locations; VIP Service, for that additional extra serv

6、ice. This service is available 24 hours day. 7 days/week and 365 days of the year. 1 Fairway Kenwood is a company that_. （ A） has a history of nearly a century （ B） sells various vehicles to clients （ C） provides private car hire service （ D） enjoys a good name in the car industry 2 The companys veh

7、icles are equipped with_. （ A） up-to-date video players （ B） the latest computer systems （ C） a new model of card reader （ D） an automatic quoting machine 3 From the passage, we know that you can contact the sales representatives by_ （ A） fax （ B） e-mail （ C） telephone （ D） personal visit 4 The prof

8、essional sales team of the company can help clients to_. （ A） save money while eating in London （ B） do sightseeing at a lower price （ C） get free special private services （ D） enjoy free shopping trips 5 Which of the following special services is provided by the company? （ A） Wedding Service. （ B）

9、Booking hotels in London. （ C） Traveling around the world. （ D） Discounts for frequent travelers. Task 2 Directions： This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45 5 When it comes to human resources, hiring highly-skilled staff is not usually enou

10、gh for a company to function successfully. Besides the knowledge in their particular fields, employees must always have additional skills those of co-operation. In the case that work tasks can only be carried out by communicating with people, accepting common decisions, solving problems, sharing inf

11、ormation and helping one another, teamwork skills are vital. While some jobs may require talent, the ability to work as a team is learned. There are no complicated formulas; you dont need to have any special qualities or exceptional mental abilities. Individuals can be effective as a team if they ha

12、ve developed certain behaviors or habits of communication. Many companies, clubs and organizations use team building activities. Team building activities may include a number of teamwork elements. They are aimed at encouraging active participation in task accomplishment while all members have their

13、roles as individuals and are able to co-operate towards a common goal as a team. Many team building activities focus on problem solving and discussing team issues; thus argument as a way to common consensus(共识 )is encouraged. Team building activities often involve recognition and identification of t

14、eam member skills, talents, knowledge, and experiences which allow the team members to learn more about each other and fully utilize those skills where appropriate. Many team activities are focused on developing keys to trust during challenging times. 6 In the authors opinion, which of the following

15、 is vital for a company to be successful? （ A） Specialized knowledge. （ B） Highly-skilled staff. （ C） Exceptional talent. （ D） Teamwork skills. 7 According to the second paragraph, co-operation skills_. （ A） require special qualities and abilities （ B） are learned while working in a team （ C） need e

16、xceptional mental abilities （ D） are quite complicated to learn 8 Team building activities are good for_. （ A） hiring employees with special talent （ B） encouraging employees to co-operate （ C） helping employees work independently （ D） training employees in their special fields 9 Why are team member

17、s encouraged to argue in team building activities? （ A） To come to an agreement. （ B） To identify their own skills. （ C） To learn more about the company. （ D） To build up their own confidence. 10 What is the best title of the passage? （ A） Team Building （ B） Problem Solving （ C） Communication Skills

18、 （ D） Company Management Task 3 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it， you are required to complete the blanks below it(No 46 through No 50) You should write your answers briefly in no more than three words 10 Dear Mr. Smith, Thank you for responding so quickly to my employment inq

19、uiry. I have a great interest in the position of human resource management available and feel that I can provide the ideal match for its requirements. In response to your request, I am enclosing my resume for your review. It includes details regarding my educational background and work experience fo

20、r the last five years. I appreciate your interest in me and the qualifications I possess. I am confident that I will provide a meaningful addition to your staff. After you have had a chance to read my resume, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or require any additional informat

21、ion. I look forward to meeting you in person to discuss this position and my credentials(资历 )in further detail. I am available for an interview most mornings and early afternoons. You will find my contact information at the top of my enclosed resume. Thank you again for taking the time to respond to

22、 my application. Your early reply will be very much appreciated. Sincerely yours, John Brown A Letter of Application Job applicant: 【 B1】 _ Position interested in: 【 B2】 _ Personal information provided in the resume: 1) 【 B3】 _ 2) 【 B4】 _for the last five years 3)contact information Time available f

23、or an interview: most mornings and【 B5】 _ 11 【 B1】 12 【 B2】 13 【 B3】 14 【 B4】 15 【 B5】 Task 4 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it,you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below Then you should put the corresponding letters in the bracke

24、ts， numbered 51 through 55 15 A Child Help J Personal Money B Damaged Baggage K Rental Vehicle Excess C Delayed Baggage L Strike Risk D Emergency Medical Operation M Third Party Insurance E Hospital Allowance N Travel Delay F Medical Expenses O Travel Documents G Loss of Deposit P Travel Misconnecti

25、on H Personal Accident Q War Risk I Personal Liability Examples： (P)联运误点保险 (I)个人责任 16 ( )旅行文件 ( )儿童救助 17 ( )急诊医疗手术 ( )第三方责任 18 ( )医疗费用 ( )行程延误 19 ( )行李损坏 ( )罢工险 20 ( )租车保险自负额 ( )战争险 Task 5 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it， you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No 56

26、 through No 60)that follow The answers(in no more than 3 words)should be written after the corresponding numbers 20 CashPlus gives you extra cash when you need it. We all have times in our lives when we need extra money. Whether its a wedding, or a dream holiday, or financing a business venture. Cas

27、hPlus can give you the means. CashPlus is a personal line of credit that gives you cash at a low interest rate. And with no need for collateral(抵押品 ). application is easy. Generous Credit Limit. Up to $100 000 cash or twice your monthly income, whichever is lower, to use as you wish. Low Interest Ra

28、te. Enjoy a low interest rate of only 1.48% per month or 17.8% per annual as compared to other banks credit cards. Whats more, you only pay interest when you use it. Flexible Monthly Repayments. Enjoy flexible repayments from as little as 3% of your outstanding(未付的 )balance or $30. whichever is high

29、er. And with no fixed monthly payment, you have more control over your finance. Convenience of Online Banking. Pay bills, make account balance enquiries, view statements, arrange funds transfers and even take control of cheques issued, whenever and wherever through online banking. 21 What service do

30、es CashPlus offer? It offers a_of credit. 22 What is the upper credit limit for CashPlus? Up to_. 23 What is the benefit if you get cash from CashPlus? You can enjoy a_. 24 What is the advantage of CashPlus monthly repayment? Its_. 25 How can CashPlus be used? Through_. 大学英语三级 A级 （阅读理解）模拟试卷 17答案与解析

31、Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice 【知识模块】 阅读理解 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 事实细节题。由关键词 Fairway Kenwood定位到

32、首段首句，从接下来的第二句可知，该公司拥有悠久的服务历史，从事私人汽车租赁业务已经超过 25年，能够满足客户的用车需求。由此可见，这是一家提供汽车租赁服务的公司，所以 C)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。由关键词 are equipped with定位到第二段第二句。由该句可知，该公司所有的车辆都 配备最新的计算机系统。题干中的 are equipped with computer systems与原文巾的 are fitted with对应， B)the latest computer systems与原文中的 most up-to

33、-date computer systems对应，所以 B)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节推断题。由关键词 sales representatives定位到第三段第一句。由该句可知，当客户打来电话的时候，该公司业务 代表已准备好为客户提供服务，满足客户的用车需求。由此可以推断，客户可以通过电话来联系业务代表，所以 C)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节推断题。由关键词 professional sales team定位到第四段第一句，从接下来的第二句可知，该公司在旅游观光和购物旅行方面的报价

34、很有竞争力。也就是说，该公司的销售业务队伍可以以较低的价格为客户提供旅游观光服务，所以 B)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 事实细节题。由关键词 special services定位到第五段。该段一共介绍了三种类型的特色服务，分别为婚礼服务、导游服务和 VIP服务。分析四个选项可知， A)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 2 Directions： This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 t

35、hrough 45 【知识模块】 阅读理解 6 【正 确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节推断题。由关键词 vital， for a company和 successful定位到第一段。该段指出，公司的成功运转仅靠雇用技术高的员工是不够的，员工还必须具备另外的技巧 合作技巧。团队合作技能是很重要的。 D)Teamwork skills与定位段末句中的表述一致，所以 D)为本题的止确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。由关键词 the second paragraph定位到第二段。由该段首句可知，尽管许多工作可 能要求有天赋，但是团队合作的能力是可以学到的

36、。换句话说，合作技巧是可以存团队合作中学会的，所以 B)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节推断题。由关键词 Team building activities定位到第二段最后两句。由该段最后一句可知，团队建设活动的目标是在完成任务的过程中激发成员积极参与的热情，所有的成员都可以扮演独立的角色，与此同时，又能够作为一个团队为实现共同的目标而合作。由此可见，团队建设活动可以鼓励员工们积极参与到团队合作中来，所 以 B)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 细节推断题。由关键词 encouraged， argu

37、e和 team building activities定位到第三段第一句。由该句可知，许多团队建设活动非常注重解决和讨论团队事务，因此，作为达成共识的一种途径，辩论得到鼓励。由此可以看出，鼓励团队成员展开辩论的目的是为了达成共识。 A)中的 to an agreement是对原文中 to common consensus的同义转述，所以 A)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 10 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 主旨大意题。文章开篇指出公司员工应该具备的素质：不仅要有丰富的知识，更要善于合作，由此引出培养团队合作精神这一主题；第二、三段具体介绍了培养团队合作精神的途径。由此可见，文章

38、围绕着团队建设这一主题展开，所以 A)为本题的正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 3 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it， you are required to complete the blanks below it(No 46 through No 50) You should write your answers briefly in no more than three words 【知识模块】 阅读理解 11 【正确答案】 John Brown 【试题解析】 本题考查求职者的姓名。因为本义是一封求

39、职信，根据常识，求职者会在信件结尾处署名，所以信件的署名 John Brown就是本题的答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 12 【正确答案】 human resource management 【试题解析】 本题考查求职者感兴趣的职位。由关键词 Position interested in定位到信件第一段第二句。该句指出，求职者对人力资源管理这个岗位非常感兴趣，由此可以确定答案为 human resource management。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 13 【正确答案】 educational background 【试题解析】 本题考查求职者在简历中提供的个人信息。由关键词 Person

40、al information和 the resume定位到文章第一段第三、四句。第四句指出，简历中包括教育背景和工作经验，由此可以确定本题填入的内容应为 educational background。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 14 【正确答案】 work experience 【试题解析】 本题同样考查求职者在简历中提供的个人信息。由关键词 for the last five years定位到第一段第四句。第四句指出，简历中包括教育背景和过去五年的工作经验。由于本题空格后是 for the last five years，因此本题应该填入 work experience。 【知识模块】 阅读理

41、解 15 【正确答案】 early afternoons 【试题解析】 本题考查求职者提供的可面试的时间。由关键词 available for an interview和 most mornings定位到第三段第二句。该句指出，该求职人一般在上午和下午早些时候有空参加面试。由此确定空格处应该填入 early afternoons。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 4 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it,you are required to find the items equivalent to those giv

42、en in Chinese in the table below Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets， numbered 51 through 55 【知识模块】 阅读理解 16 【正确答案】 O， A 【知识模块】 阅读理解 17 【正确答案】 D， M 【知识模块】 阅读理解 18 【正确答案】 F， N 【知识模块】 阅读理解 19 【正确答案】 B， L 【知识模块】 阅读理解 20 【正确答案】 K， Q 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 5 Directions： The following i

43、s a passage After reading it， you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No 56 through No 60)that follow The answers(in no more than 3 words)should be written after the corresponding numbers 【知识模块】 阅读理解 21 【正确答案】 personal line 【试题解析】 本题考查 CashPlus提供什么服务。根据关键词 credit定位到第三段第一句。通过对比定位句和题干内容，可以确定答

44、案为 personal line。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 22 【正确答案】 $100 000 【 试题解析】 本题考查 CashPlus提供的最高信贷额度。根据关键词 credit limit和 Up to定位到第四段。由定位段可知，该公司提供的信贷额度最高为 $100 000或者借贷者月收入的两倍。题干中给出了 Up to，对比原文内容可以确定答案为 $100 000。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 23 【正确答案】 low interest rate 【试题解析】 本题考查从 CashPlus公司贷款有什么优惠。根据关键词 enjoy定位到第五段。由定位段可知，从该公司贷款的客户可以享受低

45、利率的优惠政策 ，对比原文内容可以确定答案为 low interest rate。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 24 【正确答案】 flexible 【试题解析】 本题考查 CashPlus公司月度还款的优势。根据关键词 monthly repayment定位到倒数第二段。从小标题可以看出，该公司月度还款的优势在于这种方式非常灵活，所以空格处填入 flexible即可。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 25 【正确答案】 online banking 【试题解析】 本题考查 CashPlus公司业务的办理方式。根 据关键词 Through定位到文章最后一句。该句结尾处提到可以通过 online banking“网上银行 ”的方式办理业务，由此可以确定本题答案为 online banking。 【知识模块】 阅读理解