[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（A级）模拟试卷487及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 487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） The mans teacher. （ B） The mans English score. （ C） The mans job. （ D） The mans study. （ A） Why no news is good news. （ B） Why everything is so slow. （ C） Why her family has forgotten about her. （ D） Why she didnt hear from her fa

3、mily. （ A） She is depending on the man. （ B） She might be able to help the man. （ C） She will do anything the man asks. （ D） She cant hear what the man has said. （ A） She is unable to swim. （ B） She doesnt like swimming. （ C） She doesnt like the boy. （ D） She has no time to swim. （ A） He was on vaca

4、tion. （ B） He was sick. （ C） He was moving a bed. （ D） He was working for another company. 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 are some recorded questions. The conversat

5、ions 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） Spain. （ B） France. （ C） Italy. （ D） Germany. （ A） Four. （ B） Fourteen. （ C） Five. （ D） Nine. （ A） To travel with his friends. （ B） To travel

6、 with his brother. （ C） To go to see his brother. （ D） To work as a tour guide. （ A） A hotel clerk. （ B） A professor. （ C） A student. （ D） A park employee. （ A） To stay in a cheap hotel. （ B） To rent camping equipment. （ C） To stay in his brothers house. （ D） To buy camping equipment. Section C Dire

7、ctions: 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 phrase. 11 What kind of person

8、 is a color-blind person? He cant _ all kinds of colors. 12 What kinds of colors can most color-blind people see? Yellow and _. 13 For those who are almost blind to all colors, what kinds of colors can they only see? They can only see _. 14 How many people are almost blind to all colors? There are _

9、 people who are blind to all colors. 15 Why is it dangerous for a color-blind person to pass the traffic lights? Because they dont know they can not _ the real colors. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the m

10、ost appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 16 The professor requests that we_the term papers by the end of this month. （ A） will hand in （ B） will have handed in （ C） to hand in （ D） hand in 17 From this library we can borrow _ many books as we want to read. （ A） that （

11、 B） such （ C） as （ D） too 18 Very little_they had made an important discovery in science. （ A） they realized （ B） they realized what （ C） did they realize （ D） did they realize what 19 The DNA test, together with other tests,_the prisoners innocence. （ A） proves （ B） prove （ C） proving （ D） have pro

12、ved 20 Where would you rather_your winter vacation, Sanya or Xiamen? （ A） spend （ B） spent （ C） spending （ D） to spend 21 The American Red Cross is one of the volunteer organizations_purpose is to help the sick and the needy. （ A） its （ B） that （ C） who （ D） whose 22 It is natural that ones attitude

13、 _ his family changes as he grows older. （ A） for （ B） at （ C） of （ D） towards 23 Ill tell you the secret, but _ you dont tell anyone else about it. （ A） only if （ B） if only （ C） even if （ D） if not 24 Not knowing what to do next, _ his tutor for advice. （ A） will he go to （ B） he is going to （ C）

14、did he go to （ D） he went to 25 _ adequate preparations, we might have succeeded. （ A） Would we make （ B） Had we made （ C） If we are to make （ D） If we were making Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in t

15、he brackets. 26 I would like to have my car(repair)_, since I can not do it myself. 27 He told me that the middle-aged man(wear)_ glasses was the new president of our university. 28 To his(disappoint)_, he didnt pass the exam in spite of his great efforts. 29 She sat next to him at dinner that night

16、 and engaged him in a(live)_ discussion of job hunting. 30 Upon graduation from college, she did not(intention)_ to go to graduate school; instead, she just wanted to get a job to support her poor family. 31 A theory often involves an imaginary model that helps scientists picture the way an observed

17、 event could(produce)_. 32 Susan is the most(experience)_ teacher in the school. 33 If the doctor(come)_ earlier last night, Nina would be alive today. 34 As the old saying goes: “There is no use(cry)_ over spilt milk.“ 35 I would have remained in(ignore)_ if Mathew hadnt explained it to me. Task 1

18、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. 35 Most men and more than half of the women in North America work

19、. In fact, many people who are lazy and dont work for a living are looked down upon, such as people who have got a fortune from their parents, or those who receive money from the government when they are young enough to take a job. Americans usually are expected to work hard at their regular jobs. T

20、hey have believed that they felt shameful if they did not work as hard and carefully as they could, and God would punish those who were careless or lazy in their work. This is called the “work ethic“. Its roots are in the Bibles teachings: “If a man will not work, he shall not eat.“ and “Do not work

21、 to please men, but just please God.“ For 400 years or more, it has been a characteristic of Americans. Historians say that this “work ethic“ was perhaps the single most important reason for the rapid economic growth and continuing success of the United States. For the sake of better work, now compa

22、nies are much more flexible in the number of days and hours their employees work. Many offices now allow their employees to choose the time they begin in the morning, so long as they arrive before 10:00 am and work for 8 hours. In America, there are women who choose to stay home as homemakers rather

23、 than to pursue a career. This is possible if the husbands salary is enough to support the family. These women value family over career, and are not considered lazy by any means. 36 In America, “work ethic“ refers to _. （ A） inheriting fortune from parents （ B） receiving the governments help when on

24、e is young （ C） no eating without working （ D） working hard and carefully as he / she could 37 According to the passage, the American economy grows fast essentially because of _. （ A） the peoples attitude towards work （ B） peoples hard and careful work （ C） the role of the government （ D） the influe

25、nce of the religion 38 Which of the following is TRUE about the passage? （ A） American companies allow each worker to choose the time to begin work. （ B） American women who are homemakers are very lazy. （ C） Men work harder and more carefully than women in America. （ D） Women as homemakers place mor

26、e importance to family than work. 39 _ can not be looked down upon according to the passage? （ A） People who have got a big fortune from parents （ B） Young people who receive money from the government （ C） Women who choose to stay as homemakers （ D） Employees who are lazy at work 40 The best title o

27、f the passage might be_. （ A） The Development of American “Work Ethic“ （ B） Flexible Working-time Arrangements （ C） The Work in America （ D） The Role of Work in America Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 Cyber c

28、rime which is the illegal activity committed on the Internet is the fastest growing criminal activity in the world and is of major concern to the Government. From traditional crime on-line to new crimes that target information and communications networks, it covers a huge range of unlawful activitie

29、s. UK and international agencies are working together to combat the threat of cyber crime. Access to information and communications technology(ICT)is globally available and increasingly used. Most Internet and e-mail users are involved in lawful business. However, some use the technology for unlawfu

30、l activities. Global and transnational crimes can now be committed far distant from the place(or places)where the impact of that crime is felt. Transnational hi-tech crime involves the criminals computer communicating by using a number of other machines to reach its intended target. This activity le

31、aves a data record with the service provider. If the records are retained and the criminal has not concealed them, they can be used to trace the criminal. However, these data records are not permanent. In many cases when law enforcement officials attempt to gain lawful access to this data, it may ha

32、ve been deleted. As lawful use of IT increases, criminals around the world increasingly use computers to commit traditional crimes. Computer hacking is also an area of concern. 41 According to the passage, cyber crime refers to _. （ A） the unlawful activities committed by the Internet （ B） the illeg

33、al activities done by telephoning （ C） the unlawful activities done by getting others digital records （ D） the illegal activities committed by hacking others computers 42 Which of the following best reveals the urgency to combat cyber crime? （ A） It grows the fastest among all the criminal activitie

34、s. （ B） UK and international agencies join together in combating it. （ C） It is different from the traditional crime. （ D） The government is concerned with cyber crime. 43 Which of the following is NOT true about cyber crime? （ A） It uses modern science and technology. （ B） It may be difficult to se

35、ek the evidence. （ C） It contains a huge variety of activities. （ D） The law enforcement is weak in fighting against it. 44 Which of the following is very helpful in tracing the transnational hi-tech crime? （ A） The use of e-mail of the criminal. （ B） The intended target of the criminal. （ C） The da

36、ta record that is kept. （ D） The illegal use of computer in distributing pornography. 45 This passage is most probably taken from _. （ A） an advertisement （ B） a news report （ C） an announcement （ D） a novel Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complet

37、e 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. 45 A. Business manager You will be responsible for our global business within specific countries and will have a good understanding of international distribution, poss

38、ibly based on previous experience, plus the a-bility to work in markets that are highly varied in their culture. You will be fluent in a second language and be willing to travel extensively. B. Department store buyer Based at our head office in London, you will select and order stock from our suppli

39、ers in Italy. You will need to predict fashion trends and build a strong relationship with our Italian office. You will have gained your buying experience in womens fashion and will hold a degree in design. C. Legal services administrator As head of the legal office, your work will include managing

40、the office IT network, typing reports and supervising staff members. You will need good organizational skills in order to keep ahead of a varied workload. You will be dealing with senior executives and government officials, so a mature and efficient manner is essential. Responsibilities of the emplo

41、yees: 1. Business manager: be responsible for【 B1】 _within specific countries; 2. Department store buyer: to predict【 B2】 _and build relationship with our Italian office; 3. Legal services administrator: to deal with【 B3】 _and government officials. Requirements of the employees: 1. Business manager:

42、 be fluent in【 B4】 _; 2. Legal services administrator: good【 B5】 _to keep ahead of a varied workload. 46 【 B1】 47 【 B2】 48 【 B3】 49 【 B4】 50 【 B5】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the tab

43、le below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 50 A International Logistics B Distribution Channels C Global Marketing D Excess Capacity E Market Access F Product Strength G Technology Transfer H Domestic Marketing I Market Diversification J Product Ad

44、aptation K Trading Patterns L Technological Innovation M Latent Market N Existing Market O Incipient Market P Pricing Strategy 51 ( )过剩生产能力 ( )分销渠道 52 ( )新生市场 ( )产品调整 53 ( )市场多元化 ( )技术革新 54 ( )市场进入 ( )潜在市场 55 ( )产品优势 ( )国际物流 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage yo

45、u should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 55 The market investigation is indispensable to sales promotion. They are as closely related as the lips and teeth. What you produce is for sale on the market. It would be impossible to succeed in selling a product

46、without investigating the market first. In the international market, goods on sale coming from countries and suppliers are always facing fierce competition. Under such circumstances, they will try everything possible to familiarize themselves with the market conditions. In making investigations, we

47、ought to get information about what similar items the competitors are offering on the market, what prices they are quoting, what features their products have, who are their regular customers, etc. Then, how can we obtain such information? There are many channels we can make use of in doing this sort

48、 of work. The commercial counselors offices of our embassies stationed abroad can help us in making market investigations. Nowadays, our import and export corporations send their trade groups abroad quite often. One of their purposes is to make market survey on the spot. Certainly, face-to-face talk

49、s with foreign businessman are important channels to get market information. The Chinese Export Commodities Fairs and some other fair of similar nature as well as visits of foreign businessman provide us with such opportunity. 56 What is the role of market investigation in sales promotion? It is_. 57 Why do we need market investigations? Because sellers are facin