[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（A级）模拟试卷106及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 106及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should

2、decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D. （ A） He tells lies. （ B） He tells truth. （ C） He sometimes tells ties. （ D） He sometimes tells the truth. （ A） Go out side smoke. （ B） Dont smoke here, please. （ C） Your smoking doesnt bother me. （ D） Sorry, you cant. （ A） No one has a

3、 friend like Jim. （ B） Everyone is Jims good friend. （ C） The man feels lucky to have Jim as a friend. （ D） The woman doesnt like any of the mans friends. （ A） He is on the tennis count. （ B） He is in the locker room. （ C） He is taking a shower. （ D） He is playing table tennis. （ A） About 60. （ B） M

4、ore than 60. （ C） About 40. （ D） About 30. （ A） Go out side smoke. （ B） Dont smoke here, please. （ C） Your smoking doesnt bother me. （ D） Sorry, you cant. （ A） No one has a friend like Jim. （ B） Everyone is Jims good friend. （ C） The man feels lucky to have Jim as a friend. （ D） The woman doesnt lik

5、e any of the mans friends. （ A） He is on the tennis count. （ B） He is in the locker room. （ C） He is taking a shower. （ D） He is playing table tennis. （ A） About 60. （ B） More than 60. （ C） About 40. （ D） About 30. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conver

6、sations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. （ A） Jenny Santinis as

7、sistant. （ B） Jim Prices secretary. （ C） The new export salesperson. （ D） The head of the Personnel Department. （ A） The Personnel manager. （ B） Mr. Price. （ C） Jenny Santini. （ D） Chris Grey. （ A） The Personnel manager. （ B） Mr. Price. （ C） Jenny Santini. （ D） Chris Grey. （ A） A pair of blue gloves

8、, （ B） A pair of white gloves. （ C） A pair of black gloves. （ D） A pair of green gloves. （ A） Size Six. （ B） Size Eight. （ C） Size Seven. （ D） Size Five. （ A） 5. （ B） 15. （ C） 5.20. （ D） 5.12. （ A） A pair of blue gloves, （ B） A pair of white gloves. （ C） A pair of black gloves. （ D） A pair of green

9、gloves. （ A） Size Six. （ B） Size Seven. （ C） Size Eight. （ D） Size Five. （ A） $5. （ B） $15. （ C） $5.20. （ D） $5.12. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. The passage will be

10、spoken twice. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 19 What does the question “whats hot this year“ mean? The question means “Whats _ this year?“ 20 How is it considered nowadays what looked good ten years ago? What looked good ten years ago is

11、 now considered _ . 21 What changes fast? _ change fast. 22 Between whom do the different opinions exist? The different opinions exist between _ . 23 What is the cause of many problems in families? The cause of many problems in families is _ . 24 How is it considered nowadays what looked good ten ye

12、ars ago? What looked good ten years ago is now considered _. 25 What changes fast? _ change fast. 26 Between whom do the different opinions exist? The different opinions exist between _. 27 What is the cause of many problems in families? The cause of many problems in families is _. Section A Directi

13、ons: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 28 Criticism and self-criticism is necessary _ it helps us to find and correct our mistakes. （ A） for that （ B）

14、at that （ C） with that （ D） in that 29 A man escaped from the prison last night. It was a long time _ the guards discovered what had happened. （ A） before （ B） until （ C） since （ D） when 30 _ he finishes his task, the team leader doesnt mind _ at the work site. （ A） So long as . what time he arrives

15、 （ B） So far as . when he arrives （ C） As long as . however late does he arrive （ D） Provided . no matter how long does he arrive 31 Jane is the only student in the class _ got full marks in the exam. （ A） which （ B） whose （ C） that （ D） whom 32 _ is known to the world, Mark Twain is a great America

16、n writer. （ A） As （ B） Which （ C） That （ D） Who 33 With the introduction of the computer, libraries today are quite different from _ they were in the past. （ A） that （ B） what （ C） which （ D） those 34 We could not have fulfilled the task in time if it _ for their help. （ A） was not （ B） is not （ C）

17、had not been （ D） has not been 35 _ he is still working on the project, I dont mind when he will finish it. （ A） In case （ B） As long as （ C） Even if （ D） As far as 36 Im still unable to make myself _ in the discussion, which worries me a lot. （ A） to be understood （ B） understanding （ C） understood

18、 （ D） understand 37 Because of the reduction of air pollution, this city now is a good place _ . （ A） where to live （ B） which to live （ C） to live in （ D） to be lived 38 _ he is still working on the project, I dont mind when he will finish it. （ A） In case （ B） As long as （ C） Even if （ D） As far a

19、s 39 Im still unable to make myself _ in the discussion, which worries me a lot. （ A） to be understood （ B） understanding （ C） understood （ D） understand 40 Because of the reduction of air pollution, this city now is a good place _. （ A） where to live （ B） which to live （ C） to live in （ D） to be li

20、ved Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 41 Her aims in learning English are to read English with ease and write it with _ (accurate). 42 Writers, painters, musicians and inventors need _

21、(imagine). 43 Few large cities still remain _ (pollute). 44 I dont think your suggestion is _ (accept). 45 Mr. Smith is an _ (account) of the ABC Company. 46 There is no _ (effect) medicine to prevent SARS. 47 The _ (calculate) you bought me really helps much with my maths. 48 With the help of Inter

22、net, _ (communicate) has become more convenient than ever. 49 It is a _ (confident) paper. Nobody is allowed to read it. 50 He is an _ (economy), that is to say, he makes research on economics. 51 With the help of Internet, _ (communicate) has become more convenient than ever. 52 It is a _ (confiden

23、t) paper. Nobody is allowed to read it. 53 He is an _ (economy), that is to say, he makes research on economics. 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 mark

24、ed A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 54 Some say that nothing is more vivid or memorable than a picture. We disagree. No visual image is as vivid as the image created by the mind in response to words. The main function of the poet or the artist, in fact, is to enable people to see

25、more deeply into things than they can with the unaided eye, and this is what good prose or poetry or painting is all about. It is not true that one picture is worth a thousand words. It takes only a few words if they are the right words-to ignite the imagination and produce picture far more colorful

26、 than anything within the range of electronic communication. Yet the ultimately importance and power of print is represented not by its superior images but by its ability to convey abstract ideas. No matter how intensive or prolonged a persons formal schooling may be, he is only partially educated i

27、f he is unable to think abstractly. He knows that the most vital ingredient in the making of decisions is sequential thought; This is what is meant by abstract thought. No other medium of communications can equal the speed and accuracy of print in moving an abstraction from one human brain to anothe

28、r. If we are looking for a way to kill philosophy, then let us by all means put an end to print, for print is the natural habitant of ideas. There is also a connecting between reading and owning that is not accidental or incidental. People who are impressed with ideas want to think about them, on th

29、eir own terms and in their own time. 54 What is the main idea of the first paragraph? （ A） Visual image is not so vivid as the image created by the mind in response to words. （ B） Poets and artists can help people understand the essence of things. （ C） Good prose or poetry invariably deals with life

30、. （ D） What the mind produces is more profound than what the eye can see. 55 What is the most important character of print? （ A） It can help to produce excellent visual images. （ B） It can help to eliminate illiteracy. （ C） It can convey abstract ideas quickly and accurately. （ D） It can help people

31、 communicate with each other. 56 Which of the following is the most essential element in decision making? （ A） Abstract thought. （ B） Deduction. （ C） Induction. （ D） Experience. 57 What does the last sentence in the third paragraph mean? （ A） In order to kill the philosophy of hooks, print should be

32、 brought to an end. （ B） If philosophy is to be prohibited, print should also be abolished. （ C） As a natural habitant of ideas, print should be brought to an end. （ D） Philosophy and print should be brought to an end. 58 What is the main purpose of this passage? （ A） To argue against the widely hel

33、d belief that a picture is more vivid and meaningful than words. （ B） To trace out the history of print. （ C） To emphasize the superiority of words to pictures. （ D） To explain the importance and power of print. 59 Some say that nothing is more vivid or memorable than a picture. We disagree. No visu

34、al image is as vivid as the image created by the mind in response to words. The main function of the poet or the artist, in fact, is to enable people to see more deeply into things than they can with the unaided eye, and this is what good prose or poetry or painting is all about. It is not true that

35、 one picture is worth a thousand words. It takes only a few words if they are the right words-to ignite the imagination and produce picture far more colorful than anything within the range of electronic communication. Yet the ultimately importance and power of print is represented not by its superio

36、r images but by its ability to convey abstract ideas. No matter how intensive or prolonged a persons formal schooling may be, he is only partially educated if he is unable to think abstractly. He knows that the most vital ingredient in the making of decisions is sequential thought; This is what is m

37、eant by abstract thought. No other medium of communications can equal the speed and accuracy of print in moving an abstraction from one human brain to another. If we are looking for a way to kill philosophy, then let us by all means put an end to print, for print is the natural habitant of ideas. Th

38、ere is also a connecting between reading and owning that is not accidental or incidental. People who are impressed with ideas want to think about them, on their own terms and in their own time. 59 What is the main idea of the first paragraph? （ A） Visual image is not so vivid as the image created by

39、 the mind in response to words. （ B） Poets and artists can help people understand the essence of things. （ C） Good prose or poetry invariably deals with life. （ D） What the mind produces is more profound than what the eye can see. 60 What is the most important character of print? （ A） It can help to

40、 produce excellent visual images. （ B） It can help to eliminate illiteracy. （ C） It can convey abstract ideas quickly and accurately. （ D） It can help people communicate with each other. 61 Which of the following is the most essential element in decision making? （ A） Abstract thought. （ B） Deduction

41、. （ C） Induction. （ D） Experience. 62 What does the last sentence in the third paragraph mean? （ A） In order to kill the philosophy of hooks, print should be brought to an end. （ B） If philosophy is to be prohibited, print should also be abolished. （ C） As a natural habitant of ideas, print should b

42、e brought to an end. （ D） Philosophy and print should be brought to an end. 63 What is the main purpose of this passage? （ A） To argue against the widely held belief that a picture is more vivid and meaningful than words. （ B） To trace out the history of print. （ C） To emphasize the superiority of w

43、ords to pictures. （ D） To explain the importance and power of print. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 64 Whether this will be your first or your thousandth business trip, you should be conscious of conduct that i

44、s considered proper during your absence from the office. As a representative of your company, you need to know how to behave appropriately on a business trip. Steps: 1. Pack all essential items in a carry-on bag to avoid being ill-prepared for business if the airline loses your luggage. Showing up f

45、or a trade show or a meeting with a client dressed in yesterdays clothes will not make a positive impression. 2. Dress professionally during the entire trip. Your attire(服装 ) should reflect the fact that you are on a business trip, whether you are on a plane, on a golf course or in a conference room

46、. 3. Be prepared and be on time. You may normally arrive at the office at 13:10 every morning and not speak until after your first cup of coffee, but clients will not be 10 minutes late for an important meeting. 4. Use proper business language. Even though some business trips may include more casual

47、 situations, such as lunch, dinner or even golf, keep in mind that you are still representing your company, and like the old saying goes, “Loose lips sink ships.“ 5. Save all receipts from your trip so you can easily determine your expenses when you return. 6. Conduct yourself with grace and decorum

48、(礼貌得体 ) at all times. If you are uncertain about these terms, consider buying a book on business etiquette(礼节 ) for some light reading while on the plane. 64 We should dress _ during the entire trip. （ A） professionally （ B） lovely （ C） casually （ D） formally 65 According to Step 3, we should be pre

49、pared and _. （ A） polite （ B） punctual （ C） keep time （ D） knowledgeable 66 What should we do even though some business trips may include more casual situations? （ A） Use proper casual language. （ B） Brash up on table manners. （ C） Save all receipts. （ D） Represent your company. 67 Save all receipts in order to _ when you return. （ A） collect them （ B） hand them in （