[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（A级）模拟试卷548及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 548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 Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once When you hear a questi （ A） Monday. （ B）

2、Tuesday. （ C） Wednesday. （ D） Thursday. （ A） She will go to the cinema. （ B） She has to read a report. （ C） She had to work. （ D） Shed rather stay home. （ A） The woman has got a wrong number. （ B） The man no longer works there. （ C） David Jefferson is not in at the moment. （ D） Someone else will ans

3、wer the phone. （ A） Its next to the post office. （ B） Its to the right of the post office. （ C） Its close to the supermarket. （ D） Its opposite to the supermarket. （ A） He was quite happy. （ B） He felt upset. （ C） He didnt care. （ D） He seemed pleased. Section B Directions: This section is to test y

4、our ability to understand short conversations There are 2 recorded conversations in it After each conversation， there are some recorded questions Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times W （ A） Mr. Smith. （ B） Miss White. （ C） Miss Smith. （ D） Mr. Brown. （ A） The telephone numbe

5、r. （ B） Mr. Browns address. （ C） Miss Smiths message. （ D） The time for the visit. （ A） Sofas. （ B） Tables. （ C） Beds. （ D） Bookshelves. （ A） On Main Road. （ B） In front of the Central Park. （ C） Near the terminal of Bus No. 6. （ D） Next to a discount store. （ A） 10%. （ B） 20%. （ C） 30%. （ D） 40%. S

6、ection C Directions: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage The passage is printed in the test paper， but with some words or phrases missing The passage will be read two times 10 Jane is happy and excited. She is going to be married tomorrow and it is one of the【 T1】_of her life. She

7、 and her families have already made good preparation for the wedding. She has had her【 T2】 _wedding dress designed and made by a leading fashion shop. Her father has painted his whole house. He has had the lawn cut in his garden and he has got his gardener to【 T3】 _the whole garden. Janes mother is

8、having the【 T4】 _wedding breakfast prepared by the Grand Hotel, but she has baked the wedding cake at home. After the wedding she will cut it into【 T5】 _and pack them into little boxes. Then she will send these boxes to friends of the family who cannot come to the ceremony. 11 【 T1】 12 【 T2】 13 【 T3

9、】 14 【 T4】 15 【 T5】 Section D 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 Both the passage and the questions will be read two times When you hear a question， you should 16 What does your doctor

10、 usually advise you to do when youre quite sick? To _. 17 What does the speaker think of a doctors advice? Following a doctors advice is not always_. 18 What will keep a sick man working when he should have gone to bed? The stress of his_ 19 What will happen to the person who doesnt take medicines p

11、roperly? The medicines will do the person_ 20 How should a person rest during an illness? He should rest both his body and_ Section A Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A)， B)， C

12、) and D) 21 Allan is looking forward to_his American partner at the trade fair. （ A） meet （ B） meeting （ C） be meeting （ D） having met 22 The sales manager had his secretary _ a press conference for their new products. （ A） arrange （ B） to arrange （ C） have arranged （ D） arranged 23 The message _ Mr

13、. Black was elected chairman of the committee arrived just in time. （ A） which （ B） what （ C） that （ D） how 24 They had talked only for a few minutes_they found they were of different opinions. （ A） unless （ B） while （ C） before （ D） once 25 By the time you come to see me next month, I _ my term pap

14、er. （ A） have completed （ B） complete （ C） am completing （ D） will have completed 26 It is important to provide an environment_ people are encouraged to make suggestions at all levels of the company. （ A） from which （ B） on which （ C） in which （ D） for which 27 The scientists wanted to keep people _

15、 about the breakthrough in their experiment. （ A） inform （ B） informed （ C） informing （ D） to inform 28 When I first arrived in Japan, I was surprised_ the way people greeted each other. （ A） of （ B） to （ C） with （ D） at 29 Not until that day_ the importance of good manners in a job interview. （ A）

16、did I realize （ B） I did realize （ C） I have realized （ D） have I realized 30 The market economy is quickly changing peoples idea on _ is accepted. （ A） that （ B） which （ C） what （ D） how Section B Directions: There are also 5 incomplete statements here You should fill in each blank with the proper

17、form of the word given in the brackets 31 It is important that he (be) _ called back immediately. 32 It is (reason) _ for parents to pay for their childrens education. 33 At the meeting a (propose) _ was put forward by John Smith. 34 As a rule, readers (not allow) _ to take dictionaries out of the r

18、eading room. 35 It has been a long winter, and were (eager) _ waiting for the coming of spring. 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

19、. You should make the correct choice 35 Competition with research in universities is very harmful to teaching. Therefore, it would be much more beneficial to teaching to develop a sound program of educational research. Such a program would improve teaching theory and technique. It would also make cl

20、ear what competencies are required of a good teacher as well as help professors attain them. Educational research should be required to meet the same standards as scientific research, but it cannot be raised to those standards without comparable support and duty. Competent educational research is no

21、 more a part-time activity than competent scientific research. The relatively trivial (琐碎的 ) educational research so common in the universities is an inseparable result of trivial duties by the universities. Rather than look down upon such research, the professors have an obligation to see that it i

22、s upgraded Let no one think that educational research is easy; it is concerned with no less than solving the complexities of the human mind. There is no reason to believe that an effective theory and technology of instruction is easier to achieve than controlled nuclear fusion. It is certainly every

23、 bit as worthy. 36 Competition with research in the universities_. （ A） should be encouraged （ B） is very beneficial to teaching （ C） makes clear how to be good teachers （ D） is not beneficial to instruction 37 Which of the following best describes the purpose of a sound program of educational resea

24、rch? （ A） To develop teaching theories. （ B） To avoid the harm of competition with research. （ C） To develop teaching techniques. （ D） To help professors improve competencies. 38 The competent educational research_. （ A） does not have the same standards with competent scientific research （ B） is a p

25、art-time activity of education （ C） should have standards which require different duties （ D） produces the same influence with scientific research 39 What is the authors attitude towards trivial educational research? （ A） It should not be paid attention to by professors. （ B） It can be looked down u

26、pon by competent professors. （ C） It does not have the same duties with competent research. （ D） It does not need improvement 40 This passage is mainly about_. （ A） competition with research in universities （ B） a sound program of educational research （ C） standards of a sound program of educational

27、 research （ D） competent educational research Task 2 Directions： This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45 40 The eight airlines of the Oneworld alliance (联盟 ) have joined forces to give world travelers a simple way to plan and book a round-t

28、he-world journey. Its called the Oneworld Explorer program. Oneworld Explorer is the perfect solution for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or an extended business trip. Its a great way for you to explore the four comers of the earth in the safe hands of the eight Oneworld airlines. You can have hundreds

29、 of destinations to choose from, because the Oneworld network covers the globe. And, as you travel around the world, youll have the support of 260,000 people from all our airlines, who are devoted to the success of your journey, helping you make smooth transfers and offering support all along the wa

30、y. The Oneworld goal is to make global travel easier and more rewarding for every one of our travelers. We try our best to make you feel at home, no matter how far from home your journey may take you. We can offer travelers benefits on a scale beyond the reach of our individual networks. Youll find

31、more people and more information to guide you at every stage of your trip, making transfers smoother and global travel less of a challenge. 41 Oneworld in the passage refers to _. （ A） a travel agency （ B） a union of airlines （ C） a series of tourist attractions （ D） the title of a flight program 42

32、 The Oneworld Explorer program is said to be most suitable for those who_. （ A） have been to the four corners of the earth （ B） travel around the world on business （ C） want to explore the eight airlines （ D） need support all along the way 43 The advantage of the alliance lies in_. （ A） its detailed

33、 travel information （ B） its unique booking system （ C） its longest business flights （ D） its global service network 44 We can learn from the last paragraph that Oneworld_. （ A） offers the lowest prices to its passengers （ B） keeps passengers better informed of its operations （ C） offers better serv

34、ices than any of its member airlines alone （ D） is intended to make round-the-world trips more challenging 45 The purpose of the advertisement is to_. （ A） promote a special flight program （ B） recommend long distance flights （ C） describe an airlines group （ D） introduce different flights Task 3 Di

35、rections： 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 45 Memo To: All Employees From: Berry E. Silver, President Date: Oct. 22, 2015 Subject: Our goals for the nex

36、t year Marketing and Sales Our present sales program has helped us to improve our sales by slightly over 15%, but I am setting a goal of a 25% increase in sales for the next year. To help make this goal possible, I am announcing today the expansion (扩大 ) of our Marketing Department. Research and Dev

37、elopment (R they also come from the creative thinking and participation of all employees. One way we have begun to collect the suggestions of our employees is through our new computerized network. Human Resources Our companys most valuable resources are its employees. In the years ahead I would like

38、 to see our efforts doubled in on-the-job training. To achieve this goal I have asked Barbara Johnson to head a new department, Human Resources and Employee Development, which will coordinate (协调 ) a company-wide effort Memo Subject: Goals for the next year Marketing and Sales: 1. Goal set: to reach

39、 a【 R1】 _in sales; 2. Measure to be taken: to expand the【 R2】 _; Research and Development (R 2. Channel to collect suggestions: the new【 R3】 _; Human Resources: 1. Requirement set: to double the efforts in【 R4】 _ 2. Measure to be taken: to appoint Barbara Johnson to head【 R5】 _. 46 【 R1】 47 【 R2】 48

40、 【 R3】 49 【 R4】 50 【 R5】 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 brackets， numbered 51 through 55 50 Aphysical check-up Jsense of wel

41、l-being Bbiological clock Kface-lift Cpulse rate Lcompulsive over-eating Dhigh blood pressure Mstress self-test Esleep habits Nplastic surgeon Fover-the-counter (OTC) medicine Oheart beat Gside effect Pbehavior therapy Hpersonality test Qterminal stage Ioperating room Examples： (K)面部整容 (N)整形外科医生 51

42、( )心跳 ( )非处方药 52 ( )手术室 ( )强迫性过度饮食 53 ( )副作用 ( )生物钟 54 ( )高血压 ( )脉搏率 55 ( )睡眠习惯 ( )体检 Task 5 Directions： The following is 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 corre

43、sponding numbers 55 Hangzhou ABC Export Corporation 182, Xihu Road, Hangzhou September 15, 2015 Lawson & Company 1470 St. Louis Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 U. S. A Gentlemen, Many thanks for your letter of September 10, 2015. We are interested to hear that you saw our advertisement in the SILK GARM

44、ENTS (服装 ), and appreciate your interest in Peony (牡丹 ) brand products we stock. We are enclosing a copy of our terms of business, where you will find details of our quantity discounts and our price list for the complete range of Peony products. As you will see, we can grant special terms for orders

45、 of the value you mention. By the way, our sales representative for the United States will be in California from the 20th to the 26th of this month, and we have asked him to call on you during this period. He will bring some samples of our Peony clothes and is authorized to discuss the terms of an o

46、rder with you or to negotiate a contract We hope our products will be just what you want for the fashionable trade (时装生意 ), and look forward to the opportunity of performing our reliable services. Yours truly, Li Qiang Sales manager 56 Who is the receiver of this letter? _ 57 What kind of discount i

47、s offered? _ 58 Who will pay a visit to the importer some time this month? The_ of the exporter in the U. S. 59 What will be brought to the importer for examination? Some_ of the goods. 60 How does the exporter describe their services? They are_. 61 Any academic breakthrough， brilliant as it may be，

48、 does not automatically ensure that it can be applied to practice （ A）学科上的任何成果，除非它辉煌灿烂，否则不能自动用于实践。 （ B）学术上的任何成就，无论杰出与否，都不能确保它可以自动地用于实践。 （ C）任何学术上的突破，或许本身很卓越，也并非自然而然地就可用于实践。 62 With increasing awareness of the environment, people have realized that the way coal is used is critical and new approaches have to be sought. （ A）随着环境意识的增强，人们认识到使用煤炭的方法应该受到批评，必须寻求新的途径。 （ B）随着环境意识的日益增强，人们认识到如何使用煤炭至关重要，因而得寻求新的方法。 （ C）尽管人们对环境越来越了解，他们也认识到使用煤炭应该受到批评，但要寻找到新的能源才行。 63 The global market in these services is likely to touch US$640 billion， a figure comparable with the size of the IT industry （ A）