[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷128及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 128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） Yes, I know you. （ B） Of course, if you like. （ C） Glad to meet you. （ D） See you tomorrow. （ A） AII right. （ B） Yes, here you are. （ C） Yes, my eyes are full of tears. （ D） Never mind. （ A） Thank you. （ B） This pair of shoes is wonderful. （ C） Go a

3、head, at the comer. （ D） For two days. （ A） Yes, but I have no time. （ B） At night. （ C） It doesnt matter. （ D） Thank you. （ A） Ill go tomorrow. （ B） Two years. （ C） I like staying here. （ D） No problem. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There

4、are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After 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） He made 3 speeches every 6 days. （ B） He made 3 spe

5、eches in 6 days. （ C） He made 6 speeches in 3 days. （ D） He was going to start his fourth speech. （ A） Teachers. （ B） Policemen. （ C） Farmers. （ D） Workers. （ A） The man is quiet. （ B） The man is proud. （ C） The man is talkative. （ D） The man is impatient. （ A） At a bus station. （ B） At an airport.

6、（ C） At a railway station. （ D） At a cafeteria in the railway station. （ A） She handed in her report earlier. （ B） She was asked to hand in her report. （ C） She hasnt handed in her report on time. （ D） The boss liked her report very much. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short r

7、ecorded 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 you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writin

8、g. Now the passage will begin. 11 Every year in all kinds of different countries around the world, a small number of people win huge (11) in lotteries. People are always dreaming of (12) millions of dollars overnight in a lottery. People (13) wonder what they would do if they won one of the large su

9、ms of money. They have many (14) ideas. Some people say they would give it away to charities. Others say they would give most of it to their (15) . Some people just list all the things they would buy. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to compl

10、ete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 16 There is no point _ it again to him, for he never listens to our advice. （ A） saying （ B） to say （ C） say （ D） said 17 _ the journey is not decided yet. （ A） Whether will they have （ B） Wheth

11、er they will have （ C） If will they have （ D） If they will have 18 English words are not always spelt _. （ A） as the way they sound （ B） the way that they sound （ C） the way they sound （ D） they sound 19 _ they change the coach they will lose the match. （ A） Until （ B） Before （ C） Unless （ D） Althou

12、gh 20 Id rather you _ me the troth, because 1 really cant believe that its true. （ A） hadnt told （ B） didnt tell （ C） not told （ D） havent told 21 The children _ many times not to go near the reservoir. （ A） were being told （ B） have been told （ C） had been told （ D） told 22 Beijing is _ city in Chi

13、na. （ A） largest （ B） second largest （ C） the second large （ D） the second largest 23 Hardly _ the audience started applauding. （ A） had Prof. Smith finished his speech when （ B） Prof. Smith had finished his speech when （ C） had Prof. Smith finished his speech than （ D） Prof. Smith had finished his

14、speech than 24 He is the only one of the students who _ finished the task in time. （ A） have （ B） has （ C） is （ D） are 25 Please remember to keep in _ with me through e-mail when you are abroad. （ A） touch （ B） trouble （ C） promise （ D） approval Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statemen

15、ts here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 26 The house (face) _ the park. 27 It is high time that we (begin) _ to work. 28 I sincerely thank you for your (invite) _ to the Industrial Exhibition. 29 Ill have my daughter (mend)_ the shirt for you. 3

16、0 She doesnt allow (smoke) _ in her house. 31 He saw an old man (cross) _ the road. 32 They are carrying out energetically a five-year program to (modern) _ their industry. 33 He rushed (danger) _ across the busy street to catch the bus. 34 His account of how he rescued the cat from the bottom of th

17、e well was (dramatically) _. 35 Which job is (dangerous) _, a polices or a firemans? 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. You shoul

18、d make the correct choice. 36 No one knows exactly how many disabled (残废的 ) people there are in the world, but estimates suggest the figure is over 450 million. The number of disabled people in India alone is probably more than double the total population of Canada. In the United Kingdom, about one

19、in ten people have some disability. Disability is not just something that happens to other people. As we get older, many of us will become less mobile (可动的 ), hard of hearing or have failing eyesight. Disablement can take many forms and occur at any time of life. Some people are born with disabiliti

20、es. Many others become disabled as they get older. There are many progressive disabling diseases. The longer time goes on, the worse they become. Some people are disabled in accidents. Many others may have a period of disability in the form of a mental illness. All are affected by peoples attitude t

21、owards them. Disabled people face many physical barriers. Friends, imagine how you would manage if you could not get up steps, or onto buses and trains. How would you cope if you could not see where you were going or could not hear the traffic? But there are other barriers prejudice can be even hard

22、er to break down and ignorance inevitably represents by far the greatest barrier of all. It is almost impossible for the able-bodied to fully appreciate, what the severely disabled go through, so it is important to draw attention to these barriers and show that it is the individual person and their

23、ability, not their disability, which counts. 36 The first paragraph tells us that _. （ A） the exact number of disabled people in the world is 450 million （ B） the number of disabled people in Canada is more than the population of India （ C） there are so many disabled people in the world （ D） the dis

24、abled in India is the greatest on earth 37 Which of the following statements in the third paragraph is true? （ A） The form of disablement is only one. （ B） All disabling diseases wont change. （ C） Many people are born with disabilities. （ D） Pisablement can take mary forms. 38 The greatest barriers

25、of all for the disable is _. （ A） prejudice （ B） ignorance （ C） failing eyesight （ D） difficulty in hearing 39 The meaning of “barrier“ is _. （ A） disadvantage （ B） difficulty （ C） disability （ D） obstacle 40 From the last paragraph, we can see that the authors attitude towards disabled people is _.

26、 （ A） sympathetic （ B） objective （ C） sad （ D） disappointed Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 In 1909 an English newspaper offered 1,000 to the first man to fly across the English Channel in an airplane. Today,

27、 modern jets cross it in minutes. But at that time it still seemed a good distance. The race to win the money soon became a race between two men. Both were very colorful. One is Louis Bleriot. He owed a factory in France that made motor car lamps. He was al- ready well known as a pilot because he ha

28、d crashed several times. Some people laughed at him. One man said, “He may not be the first to fly across the Channel but he will certainly be the first to die in a crash!“ But Bleriot was really a good and brave pilot. He also had many good ideas about airplane design. The other man was Hubert Lath

29、am. He was half French and half English. He took up flying when his doctors told him he had only a year to live. “Oh, well,“ he said, “If Im going to die soon, I think I shall have a dangerous and interesting life now.“ Latham was the first to try the flight across the Channel. Ten kilometers from t

30、he French coast, his plane had engine trouble. It crashed into the water and began to sink under the water. A boat reached Latham just in time. He was sitting calmly on the wing and was coolly lighting a cigarette. Bleriot took off six days later. He flew into some very bad weather and very low clou

31、d. He somehow got to the English side and landed in a farmers field. When he did so, a customs officer rushed up to his plane. “Have you anything to declare?“ the officer demanded. 41 The story took place _. （ A） in the early 19th century （ B） in the early 20th century （ C） right after Vietnam War （

32、 D） at a time not mentioned in the passage 42 Many people knew Louis Bleriot is a pilot, because _. （ A） he was very wealthy （ B） he wasnt afraid of death （ C） a few of his failures in driving airplane （ D） his many good ideas about airplane design 43 The Hubert Lathams purpose of joining the race i

33、s he wants to _. （ A） demonstrate he is a better pilot than Louis Blcriot （ B） make history in the world （ C） have a dangerous and interesting life in the last one year of all his life （ D） tell us flying is his hobby 44 How many kilometers did Hubert Latham airplane flies? （ A） Twenty. （ B） Ten. （

34、C） One hundred. （ D） One thousand 45 Why did the customs officer rush to the plane? （ A） To see if the plane was broken. （ B） To make sure that the pilot was not hurt. （ C） To ask why the plane had landed in a farmers field. （ D） None of the above. Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. Afte

35、r 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. 46 Personal Data Ziqiang Zhang Yantai International Shipment Co. Theme Park Road Yantai 568940 (0345) 746374625 Born: June 23,

36、 1967 177cm, 65kg Single Excellent Health Native Place: Yantai Objective To work as an English secretary at a company with foreign investment in Yantai Experience 1994-Present Office secretary at Yantai International Shipment Company. Responsible for writing English correspondence and e-mail to fore

37、ign shipment partners. Education 1990-1994 Major in secretary at Yantai Normal University. Pass CET4 and CET-6. The spoken English certificate of CET-6 Skills Computer programming. Typing 62 wpm. Personal Qualities Self-confidence, communication skills, optimist, cheerful personality, and a sense of

38、 responsibility. References Daihui Liu, Office director, Yantai Shipment Company. Tel: 6784532 The purpose of resume is that Zhang Ziqiang wants to work as (46) at a company at Yantai. From graduating from Yantai Normal University to present, Zhang Ziqiang has been working at Yant.ai International S

39、hipment Company. Responsible for writing (47) and (48) to foreign shipment partners. One key for a secretary is the speed of typing. Zhang Ziqiangs speed of typing is (49) . The level of Zhang Ziqiang English is succeeding in (50) and achieving the spoken English certificate of CET-6. Task 4 Directi

40、ons: 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 Aintermediate trade Bmutual exchange of needed products Cexport

41、 surplus Dvisible trade Emultilateral trade Fimport and export trade Gtrade route Hspecial export Ipromoting the sale of products Jindirect export Kto earn foreign exchange Ltrade expense Mtrade account receivable Ntrade returns Ounilateral export Ptrade terms 51 ( )中介贸易 ( )推销产品 52 ( )间接出口 ( )多 边贸易

42、53 ( )创外汇 ( )贸易费用 54 ( )有型贸易 ( )出超 55 ( )贸易回报 ( )互换所需 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. 56 March 15, 1997 Dear Sirs: We enclose our new catalogue and price list. The revised

43、prices will apply from I April 1997. You will see that there have been a number of changes in our product range. A number of improved models have been introduced. Our range of washing machines has been completely revamped (改变 ). Many popular lines, however, have been retained unchanged. You will be

44、aware that inflation (通货膨胀 ) is affecting industry as a whole. We have been affected like everyone else and some price increases have been unavoidable. We have not, however, increased our prices across the board. In many cases, there is a small price increase, but in others, none at all. We can assu

45、re you that the quality of our consumer durables has been maintained at a high standard and that our service will continue to be first class. We look forward to receiving your orders. Yours faithfully, John Smith Manager 56 When will the new price take effect? On _. 57 What has been introduced into

46、the company in the product range? A number of _. 58 What have been kept unchanged though there are a number of changes? 59 Why did the company have to raise the prices? Because of _. 60 Whats the purpose of the letter? To inform the customer of _. 61 Its up to him to decide whether or not to attend

47、the conference. （ A）全靠他来开会。 （ B）来不来开会由他决定。 （ C）会议是否召开，取决于他。 （ D）该他参加会议。 62 He suffered a lot from his bad memory. （ A）他受了重伤，所以记忆力不好。 （ B）他记性不好，为此吃了不少苦头。 （ C）他记性不好，所以受了重伤。 （ D）他吃了不少苦头，所以记忆力不好。 63 Entertainment has been made available to everybody by the cinema, radio and television. （ A）影院、收音机和电视使人人都

48、可以享受各种娱乐。 （ B）影院、收音机和电视是每个人的主要娱乐方式。 （ C）影院、收音机和电视使娱乐成为每个人的可能。 （ D）影院、收音机和电视是每个人能够得到的娱乐。 64 The first part of the 20th century saw more great inventions. （ A）这是 20世纪前半期的第一批伟大的发明。 （ B） 20世纪前半期有更多伟大的发明。 （ C）这是 20世纪更多伟 大发明中的第一部分。 （ D） 20世纪前半期人们看见了更多伟大的发明。 65 The fact is that, we are not sure what “intelligence“ is, nor what is passed on, does not pre- vent us from finding it a very useful working concept and placing a certain amount of reliance on tests which “measure“ it. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to