[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（A级）模拟试卷318及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 318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） 22 minutes. （ B） 32 minutes. （ C） 12 minutes. （ D） 2 minutes. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there a

3、re 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） Because the train was late. （ B） Because the train was canceled. （ C） Because she didnt know the tim

4、etable was changed. （ D） Because she was late. （ A） To go to the school dining hall with the girl. （ B） To eat the sandwich his mother has made for him. （ C） To have lunch with the girl at the restaurant. （ D） To drink a glass of water only. （ A） His last dentist. （ B） His mother. （ C） A salesman. （

5、 D） His friend. 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 spoken twice. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short

6、phrase. 5 When is this talk most probably being given? The talk is most probably being given _ before exam. Section A Directions: 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 ,

7、B, C, and D. 6 All things , the planned meeting will have to be put off. （ A） considered （ B） are considered （ C） have been considered （ D） to consider 7 It was very kind of you to do the cleaning, but you _it. （ A） mustnt have done （ B） wouldnt have done （ C） couldnt have done （ D） neednt have done

8、 8 It is high time that you _ for the job interview. （ A） prepared （ B） prepare （ C） to prepare （ D） will prepare 9 Give me the salt,_? （ A） do you （ B） dont you （ C） wont you （ D） mustnt you 10 The law-breakers deserve _ most severely. （ A） to be punished （ B） punishing （ C） being punished （ D） pun

9、ished 11 Not only the whole nation, but the whole Europe, indeed the whole human society to alter its attitude to racial problems. （ A） need （ B） needs （ C） has a need （ D） have a need 12 His famous art work that can be seen in the museum is _ all praise. （ A） with （ B） within （ C） without （ D） beyo

10、nd 13 After the new technique was introduced, the factory produced _ tractors in 1998 than the year before. （ A） as twice many （ B） as many twice （ C） twice as many （ D） twice many as 14 She can not _ her mother again, because she shouted at her all day long. （ A） keep up with （ B） catch up with （ C

11、） put up with （ D） take up with 15 Not until she arrived at the meeting room_she had forgotten to bring the document. （ A） she realized （ B） did she realize （ C） she did realize （ D） does she realize Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with th

12、e proper form of the word given in the brackets. 16 He was told that the stranger (wait) _ for him for two hours. 17 After (interview) _ for the job, you will be required to take an English test. 18 His English is even (bad) _ than mine. 19 I cant tell which mushroom is poison) _ just by smelling it

13、. 20 She makes (occasion) _ appearances for the local sports meeting. 21 His angry had made him _ (forget) army discipline. 22 Many of the ministers had been peasants or workers themselves and _ (use) to do physical la-hour. 23 This is a very (danger) _ road :there were at least five serious acciden

14、ts last year. 24 The businessman lost a (gold) _ chance to make a big fortune. 25 We (impress) _ by the high quality and fine workmanship of your products when we visited your factory. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbere

15、d 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 26 Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication. Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been form of ora

16、l speech. When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand for letter, words, and ideas. Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to resort to this form of expression. Many of these symbols of whole words are very picturesque and exact and

17、 can be used internationally; spelling, however, cannot. Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or unintentionally. A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking. A nod signifies approval, while shaking the head indicates a ne

18、gative reaction. Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille (a system of raised dots read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals. Road maps and picture signs also guide, warn and instruct people. While verbalization is the most common form of language, o

19、ther systems and technique also express human thoughts and feeling. 26 Whats the main idea of the passage? （ A） Everybody uses only one form of communication. （ B） Nonlinguistic language is very useful to foreigners. （ C） When a language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication. （

20、 D） Although other forms of communication exist, oral speech is .the fastest. 27 The phrase “resort to“ in the first paragraph most probably means _. （ A） make use of （ B） go to （ C） visit （ D） express 28 Which form other than oral speech would be most commonly used among blind people? （ A） picture

21、signs （ B） signal flags （ C） sign language （ D） Braille 29 How many different forms of communication are mentioned in this passage? （ B） 7 （ C） 8 （ D） 9 30 Sign language is said to be very vivid and exact and can be used internationally except for _. （ A） ideas （ B） whole words （ C） expressions （ D）

22、 spelling Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 31 Your boss holds your future prospects in his hands. Some bosses are hard to get along with. Some have excellent qualifications but no idea when it comes to dealing wi

23、th people. Of course, not all bosses are like that. The relationship you have with your boss can be a major factor in determining your rise up the career ladder. Your boss is not only your leader, he is also the person best equipped to help you do the job you are paid to do. He can inform you of com

24、pany direction that may affect your professional development. Your boss also needs you to perform at your best in order to accomplish his objectives. He needs your feedback in order to provide realistic and useful reports to upper management. But how does this help you establish a meaningful working

25、 relationship with your boss? The key is communication. Learn and understand his goals and priorities(优先的事 ). Observe and understand your bosss work style. If he has not been clear with his expectations, ask! Likewise ask for feedback and accept criticism gracefully. And if he understands that you d

26、o not view your job as just something to fill the hours between 9 and 5, he may be more likely to help you. In short, getting along with your boss requires getting to know his likes and dislikes and learning to work with his personality and management style. 31 The main idea of the first paragraph i

27、s that_. （ A） bosses are hard to deal with （ B） bosses have good character （ C） bosses determine your career future （ D） bosses must have similar personality 32 In the second paragraph, “rise up the career ladder“ (Line 1-2) means_, （ A） going to work abroad （ B） changing jobs frequently （ C） being

28、promoted in position （ D） pursuing an advanced degree 33 In order to achieve his objectives, your boss expects that you will_. （ A） do your best in your work （ B） show your management skills （ C） get along with your colleagues （ D） write reports to upper management 34 The most important factor for e

29、stablishing a good working relationship with the boss is_. （ A） high expectations （ B） quick feedback （ C） frequent criticism （ D） effective communication 35 The best title for the passage might be_. （ A） How to Take Care of Your Boss （ B） How to Get Along with Your Boss （ C） How to Accept Your Boss

30、s Criticism （ D） How to Accomplish Your Bosss Objective Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 35 MINUTES OF THE M

31、EETING HELD IN CONFERENCE ROOM NO.8 May 19th, 2006 Monday Present: Mr. Wang Kai, general manager, in the chair Mr. Li Fei, production manager Mr. Huang Shu, purchase manager Ms. Cheng Li, sales manager Miss Sun Yu, secretary (minutes keeper) The meeting was opened at 8:30 am by Mr. Wang Kai Apologie

32、s for absence Mr. Hu Su, personnel manager Miss. Lu ping, sales assistant . Minutes of the last meeting The minutes of the last meeting were read, confirmed and signed. . Changing of promotion materials Ms. Cheng Li suggested changing the companys promotion materials as many new products have been l

33、aunched since 2004. It was agreed that Ms. Cheng would update the promotion materials and that she would submit the drafts at the next meeting on 18th June. . The companys holidays Mr. Wang announced the dates of the companys holidays: 5th to 16th July, 24th December to 5th January. . Security Mr. W

34、ang raised the problem of office security, who suggested that all important papers should be kept in the safe. It was agreed that only those present at the meeting would have the key to the safe. . There being no further business, Mr. Wang closed the meeting at 9:30 am. Absent: The sales assistant a

35、nd (46)_ Problems discussed in the meeting: 1. to update (47)_ of the company 2. to announce the dates of (48)_ 3. to suggest to keep important papers in (49)_ The meeting lasted for about (50)_ Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items

36、 equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 41 Acontract for transfer of technical know-how Btechnical documentation Cmedium-speed marine engine Dhigh-speed trains Fjoint production Gthe balance of for

37、eign exchange Hfavorite price Idisputes relating to the contract Jarbitration awarded Kthe representatives of both parties Ltechnical performance MChamber of Commerce Nforce majeure Oprofessional ethics Pthe best-selling microprocessor Qintellectual property Rbusiness proceedings Sbankruptcy proceed

38、ings Treal property 51. ( )最优惠的价格 ( )不可抗拒力 52. ( )职业道德 ( )仲裁裁定 53. ( )中速船用引擎 ( )外汇平衡 54. ( )技术转让合同 ( )技术文献 55. ( )商会 ( )技术性能 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 45 The followin

39、g is an instruction. After reading it, you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No. 56 through No. 60) that follow. The answers should be no more than 3 words. They should be written after the corresponding numbers on the Answer Sheet. FIRE INSTRUCTIONS THE PERSON DISCOVERING A FIRE WILL: 1

40、. operate the nearest fire alarm. 2. attack the fire with available equipment, if it is safe to do so. ON HEARING YOUR FIRE ALARM: 1. Those in class: will go to the Assembly Area under instructions given by the teacher. 2. Those elsewhere: will go to the Assembly Area by the most sensible route, and

41、 stay near the Head of their Department. ASSEMBLY AREA The Assembly Area is the playing field which is south of the Sports Hall. Here names will be checked. PROCEDURE 1. Move quietly. 2. Do NOT stop to collect your personal belongings. 3. Do NOT attempt to pass others on your way to the Assembly Are

42、a. 4. Do NOT use the lift. FIRE ALARMS Fire Alarms are situated as follows: 1. A Block At the Reception Desk; at east end of connecting corridor; outside the kitchen door. 2. B Block At the bottom of both stairways and on each landing. 3. C Block Inside entrance room of Sports Hall. 51 The police fo

43、rced their way into the room， only to find the safe empty （ A）刚刚发现保险箱是空的，警察就进入了房间。 （ B）为了找到那只空保险箱，警察强行进入了房间。 （ C）警察破门而人，结果发现保险箱已被洗劫一空。 （ D）为了找到那只空保险箱，警察被迫进入通向房间的通道。 52 He showed how stubborn he was by doing it in his own way and refusing to listen to advice. （ A）他通过自行其事来显示他是多么顽固不化，并且他还拒绝听取别人的忠告。 （ B

44、）他拒绝听取别人的劝告，只照自己的方式去做这件事，表现得很顽固。 （ C）他拒绝别人的忠告。并以自己的方式行事，以此来显示他的顽固。 （ D）他按自己的方式来做这件事，以此来表现自己的顽固和拒听忠告。 53 The murderer ran away as fast as he could so that he might not be caught red-handed. （ A）怕被人抓住，罪犯尽快跑开的时候双手沾满了鲜血。 （ B）由于双手还有血，凶手尽快跑开，没有被抓住。 （ C）罪犯马上跑开，以免当场被人抓住。 （ D）凶手尽快跑开，以免被人当场抓住。 54 Students who

45、 fly halfway across the world to study in another country get used to the new time zone after a few days. （ A）到另一个国家去的学生飞越了半个世界，在经历一段时间之后就习惯了新的时区 了。 （ B）到另一个国家去留学的学生飞越了半个世界，在经历一段时间之后就会习惯了新的时间了。 （ C）飞过半个地球到另一个国家求学的学子，几天后就能适应新的时区。 （ D）学生飞过半个地球去留学，几天后就能适应了。 55 Students can enjoy some of the activities

46、during the school day, but most of the activities occur after classes. American students will be happy to talk with you about their “extra-curricular activities“. They will also be glad to learn about the activities in your country. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test you

47、r ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 56 你是澳大利亚一家外贸公司的总经理 Brian Taylor。你给对方写信的内容是： “我公司进口轻工业产品，在国内销售。驻贵市的中国领事向我们介绍，你公司是上海生产轻工业产品的大山口商之一。最近几年，由于整个工业增长的速度颇为迅速，轻工业产品的进口量增加了一倍多。这里的制造厂商现正向亚洲国家寻求具有竞争性价格的货物和原材料。我们相信与中国的

48、业务往来 有很大的发展前景。 “如贵公司有意供货，我们很愿意与你们建立业务关系。 ” 注意书信格式。 Words for reference： 轻工业品： light industrial goods 领事： consul 出口商： exporter 制造厂商： manufacturer 有竞争性价格的货物： competitively priced goods 原 材料： raw material 前景： prospect 大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 318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 qu