[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷113及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 113及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct an

2、swer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Its open at 9:00 a.m （ B） Thats all right. （ C） Sorry, I have no idea. （ D） Thank you. （ A） No more. （ B） Nothing left. （ C） Hurry up! （ D） Me, too. （ A） Go ahead. （ B） Thats OK. Whats up? （ C） Forget it. （ D） Dont mention it. （ A） No problem. （ B）

3、Sorry, I dont know. （ C） What is it? （ D） Yes, I could. （ A） Very well. And you? （ B） Thanks for everything. （ C） Im going to see a doctor. （ D） Much better. Thank you. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. Aft

4、er each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Spring. （ B） Winter. （ C） Summer. （ D） Autumn. （ A） She is at home. （ B） She is in the

5、 hospital. （ C） She is in the classroom. （ D） We dont know. （ A） This afternoon. （ B） This morning. （ C） This noon. （ D） Tomorrow morning. （ A） In Changchun. （ B） In Beijing. （ C） In Shanghai. （ D） In Harbin. （ A） In the post office. （ B） In the hospital. （ C） In the factory. （ D） In the cinema. Sec

6、tion C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the blank in order of numbered blanks according to what y

7、ou hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 11 People generally call each other by their (11) much sooner in their acquaintance than people do in other walks of life. Taking that liberty too soon has (12) many doors for the offender. Therefore, one must s

8、ense the proper moment to drop formal address and adopt subtle measures to (13) unwelcome intimate address. If you have been accepted wholeheartedly into a group, however important first names are in the worlds eyes, it would be conspicuous for you to continue (14) a certain time to call them by the

9、ir last names, (15) Mr. Robinson and Mrs. Harvin. 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 , B, C, and D. 16 I think the beef must have been rotten, it

10、 _ unpleasant smell. （ A） gives off （ B） gives up （ C） gives in （ D） gives out 17 The doctor said this medicine is _ against lung cancer. （ A） efficient （ B） effective （ C） expensive （ D） effort 18 Few people can _ the morning exercises every day. （ A） insist to （ B） go on （ C） wipe out （ D） stick t

11、o 19 Youd better _ your homework by the time I arrived. （ A） finished （ B） finish （ C） had finished （ D） finishing 20 Everyone thinks the skirt _ you well. （ A） suitable （ B） reasonable （ C） probable （ D） fits 21 You can drive the bus, _ you have the license. （ A） even if （ B） now that （ C） although

12、 （ D） so that 22 Writing books _ a very difficult task. （ A） was （ B） were （ C） is （ D） are 23 _ his address, I cant visit him personally. （ A） Not known （ B） Not knowing （ C） Havent know （ D） Dont know 24 The pair of bracelets were _ from my grandmother. （ A） handed in （ B） handed out （ C） handed d

13、own （ D） handed over 25 Do you know Jim always quarreled with his mother? I dont know （ A） nor dont I care （ B） I dont care neither （ C） nor do I care （ D） I dont care also Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word g

14、iven in the brackets. 26 Do you mind my (smoke) _ here? 27 Pay attention to the delicate (different) _ between the two words. 28 She was heard (sing) _ all the time. 29 Can you get up (early) _ than you usually do? 30 You wouldnt have (see) _ her if it hadnt been for him. 31 Im (terrible) _ sorry fo

15、r troubling you again. 32 The girl (stand)_ there is my little sister. 33 The detective insisted that he (have) _ a look. 34 I should like this matter (settle) _ immediately. 35 I tried to avoid (meet) _ him because he always bored me. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will

16、 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. 36 A budget (预算 ) is a spending plan. It can help you spend money wisely. It can do this by cutting out wasteful spending.

17、 Of course, preparing a budget takes planning, and following a budget takes willpower (自制力 ). Your budget should meet your familys needs and income. The first step in creating a budget is to set your goals. What does your family need mad want? You must know all that to work out the details of the bu

18、dget. Never spend more than you can. Then decide which goals are the most important. The next step is estimating family income. Before you can plan wisely, you need to know how much money you have to spend! Write down all the money you expect to receive (wages, saving, interest, etc.) during the pla

19、nned budget period. After you have calculated how much money will be available, it is time to estimate expenses. List all of your family expenses. If you are not satisfied with what you got for your money, look carefully at your spending. Studying your records will show where overspending has occurr

20、ed. It will also point out poor buying habits. It is also a good idea to set aside a small amount of money for emergencies (紧急情况 ). Every family has small emergencies: a blown tire, a broken device, or the need for medical care. 36 According to the passage, what is the advantage of a budget? （ A） It

21、 can help you set your goals clearly. （ B） It can help you save a lot of money. （ C） It can help you get rid of poor buying habits. （ D） It can help you spend money wisely. 37 In carrying out your budget, you need _. （ A） to have the ability to control yourself （ B） to ask your family members for ad

22、vice （ C） to cut it down as much as possible （ D） to take care not to buy expensive things 38 According to the passage, one advantage of keeping a record of your spending is that _. （ A） you will remember how much you have already spent （ B） you will know if you have spent more money than you planne

23、d （ C） you will be able to tell your family what should not be bought （ D） you will learn how to make a better budget next time 39 The writer suggests that it is a good idea to set aside some money because _. （ A） you probably will not be able to follow your budget （ B） people usually spend more tha

24、n they plan to do （ C） one can hardly plan everything in advance （ D） others may want to borrow some money from you 40 This passage is mainly about _. （ A） the meaning of a budget （ B） the relation between budget and income （ C） the way a budget is made （ D） the importance of making a budget Task 2

25、Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 The Antarctica is actually a desert. It is the only continent on the earth without a river or a lake. The Antarctica is all ice all year round. The warmest temperature ever recorded t

26、here is zero, at the South Pole. Explorers (控险家 ) used to think that a place so cold would have a heavy snowfall. But less than ten inches of snow falls each year. That is less than half an inch of water. Ten times that much moisture (水分 ) falls in parts of the Sahara. The little snow that falls in

27、Antarctica never melts (融化 ). It continues to pile up deeper year after year and century after century when the snow gets to be about eighty feet deep, it is turned to ice by the weight of snow above it. 41 Antarctica is called a desert because_. （ A） it is sandy （ B） it has the same temperature as

28、a desert （ C） there has little moisture and has no lakes or rivers （ D） few people live there 42 Antarctica has_. （ A） ten times as much moisture as the Sahara （ B） the same amount of moisture as the Sahara （ C） about one-tenth of the moisture as the Sahara （ D） none of the above 43 The snow in Anta

29、rctica is very deep because it_. （ A） never stops falling （ B） piles up year after year （ C） never melts （ D） both B and C 44 The snow turns to ice when_. （ A） it gets wet （ B） the next snowfall comes （ C） the temperature gets colder （ D） the snow above it is heavy enough 45 The best title for the p

30、assage is“_” . （ A） A Strange Continent （ B） An Ice Continent （ C） Snowfall at the South Pole （ D） The Worlds Desert 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

31、 (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 Welcome aboard Dragon air Airlines Flight 121 Hong Kong to Paris. Our flight will take about three hours. We will be flying at an altitude of 3473 meters and the average speed is 903 kilometers per hour. In order to ensure the normal operation of aircraft

32、 navigation and communication systems, mobile phones, toys and other electronic devices throughout the flight and the laptop computers are not allowed to use during take-off and landing. We will take off immediately, please be seated, fasten your seat belt, and make sure your seat back is straight u

33、p, your tray table is closed and your carry-on items are securely stowed in the over-head bin or under the seat in front of you. This is a non-smoking flight; please do not smoke on board. The chief purser Adam Smith with all your crew members will be sincerely at your service. We hope you enjoy the

34、 flight! Thank you! This announcement is broadcast before the plane is to (46) . The flight is from (47) to (48) . Passengers are allowed to use laptop computers except when the plane is to take off and (49) . Throughout the flight, (50) and the use of electronic devices are not permitted. Task 4 Di

35、rections: 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 table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 51 Aall risks Baverage Ccash value Dcertificate of insurance

36、Eclaim Fcover Gdecreasing term insurance Hdouble indemnity Iexceptions/exclusion Jinsurable interest Klimits of liability Lnegligence Mpaid-up policy Nstandard risks Owhole life insurance 51 ( ) 全险 ( ) 现金价值 52 ( ) 赔偿 ( ) 递减定期寿险 53 ( ) 有限责任 ( ) 缴清保单 54 ( ) 标准风险 ( ) 保障范围 55 ( ) 终身寿险 ( ) 不受保项目 Task 5 D

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48、partment of Philosophy 学士学位： Bachelors Degree 硕士学位： Masters Degree 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 113答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【听力原文】 Excuse me, how can I get to the bus station? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题测试考生对问路的句型 “How can I get to.?”的理解及应答能力。问题是 “Excuse me, how can I get to the bus station?”