[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷166及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 166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） I am alone. （ B） Fine, thanks. （ C） What about you? （ D） Its late. （ A） Its sunny. （ B） I guess so. （ C） Its interesting. （ D） Its right. （ A） Thank you. （ B） Me too. （ C） Fine. （ D） How do you do? （ A） I watched the movie. （ B） Im thinking about th

3、e movie. （ C） The movie is on. （ D） It couldnt be better. （ A） Yes, I need a cup of coffee. （ B） Please be helpful. （ C） I can help. （ D） Yes, I do. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, th

4、ere 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） To the fiver bank. （ B） To a bank. （ C） To a branch. （ D） To a post office. （ A） In a school. （ B） In a ho

5、spital. （ C） In a department store. （ D） In a hotel. （ A） $21. （ B） $9.00 （ C） $12.00 （ D） $3.00 （ A） She does not like Marys work. （ B） She thinks Marys CD player works very well. （ C） Mary should buy a new CD player. （ D） She is surprised about what the man says. （ A） The man wants to watch a danc

6、e performance in the evening. （ B） The woman likes football game very much. （ C） The woman and the man share a TV set. （ D） They will spend the evening watching a football game. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or phrases missin

7、g. 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 writing. Now the passage will begin. 11 Breakfast is the first (11)

8、 of the day. We have juice, toast with butter, eggs, and milk. We can also have cereal. We eat lunch (12) Some people like to eat hamburgers and French fries. Others like tuna fish or egg salad sandwiches. Many (13) give children peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for lunch. In the United States din

9、ner is usually the biggest meal of the day. We usually eat dinner at 6:00 in the evening. A large dinner may be (14) soup, salad, meat or fish, vegetables, potatoes and dessert, and coffee, tea, or milk. It is important to eat three good meals a day. That way we can be (15) . Section A Directions: I

10、n 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 Sometimes I wish I _ in a different time and a different place. （ A） be living （ B） were living （ C） would live （ D

11、） would have lived 17 Youd better _ the water until it has been boileD. （ A） not to drink （ B） not drink （ C） not drunk （ D） not drinking 18 It is no use _ with him over the matter, he will not change his minD. （ A） you argue （ B） your arguing （ C） you to argue （ D） of you arguing 19 She cooked for

12、a long time so as to make it _ enough to eat. （ A） mild （ B） slight （ C） light （ D） tender 20 He suddenly left for Paris yesterday, _ was more than we had expecteD. （ A） that （ B） what （ C） which （ D） this 21 This suitcase is _ heavy for me to carry. （ A） enough （ B） very （ C） so （ D） too 22 He came

13、 back late, _ which time all the guests had already left. （ A） by （ B） during （ C） at （ D） after 23 The clock, _ my great grandfather bought, is still in good order. （ A） which （ B） that （ C） as （ D） who 24 Not until the game had begun _ at the sports grounD. （ A） had he arrived （ B） did he arrive （

14、 C） would he have arrived （ D） should he have arrived 25 An old friend of mine from abroad, _ I was expecting to stay with, telephoned me from the airport. （ A） who （ B） whom （ C） that （ D） which Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the pr

15、oper form of the word given in the brackets. 26 The brain needs a (continue) _ supply of blood to work well. 27 It took me half an hour (write) _ a well-arranged passage. 28 If we (get) _ up earlier, we would not have missed the school bus. 29 Though he won several awards in the competition, he didn

16、t become proud over his many (achieve) _ . 30 After (enter) _ the room, I found nobody in it. 31 Im (surprise) _ that he didnt come even after our many invitations. 32 Its no use (pretend)_ you didnt know when being asked about the news. 33 (general) _ speaking, nothing can be certain but tax and de

17、ath. 34 (little) _ you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. 35 Every time I do something, he always (point) _ out my faults. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or sta

18、tement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 36 The sense of sound is one of our most important means of knowing what is going on around us. Sound has a waste product, too, in the form of noise. Noise has been called un- wanted sound. Noise is growing and it

19、may get much worse before it gets any better. Scientists, for several years, have been studying how noise affects people and animals. They are surprised by what they have learned. Peace and quiet are becoming harder to find. Noise pollution is a threat that should be looked at carefully. There is a

20、saying that it is so noisy that you cant hear yourself think. Doctors who study noise believe that we must sometimes hear ourselves think. If we dont, we may have headaches, other aches and pains, or even worse mental problems. Noise adds more tension(紧张 )to a society that already faces enough stres

21、s. But noise is not a new problem. In ancient Rome, people complained so much about noise that government stopped chariots (四轮马车 ) from moving through the streets at night! Ways of making less noise are now being tested. There are even laws controlling noise. We cannot return to the “good old days“

22、of peace and quiet. But we can reduce noiseif we shout loudly enough about it. 36 Why are scientists surprised by the findings in their noise study? （ A） Because the world is becoming more and more noisy. （ B） Because they have learned that noise is also a kind of pollution. （ C） Because noise is an

23、 unwanted waste for human beings. （ D） Because people knew little about noise before. 37 What may happen if we cannot hear ourselves think? （ A） We may forget what we have thought about. （ B） Our thoughts may be disturbed. （ C） Our mind may be harmed. （ D） We may have difficulty finding the right wo

24、rds. 38 When the writer says we cannot return to the good old days, he means that _ （ A） our society is becoming much worse than before （ B） in our modern society it is hard to lead a quiet life （ C） the old days were much happier than the present time （ D） it is impossible for us to deal with noise

25、 as we did before 39 From the last sentence of the passage we can learn that _ （ A） we can put noise under control if we take effective measures （ B） sometimes we have to shout loudly so that others can hear us （ C） shouting is the chief cause of noise pollution nowadays （ D） it is important to warn

26、 people of the danger of noise pollution 40 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? （ A） Only recently did people realize the harmful effect of noise. （ B） Noise pollution is the worst kind of pollution we suffer from. （ C） People are now trying to find ways to make noise as low as

27、possible. （ D） The writer thinks that it is almost impossible for people to avoid noise. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 The United States is full of automobiles. There are still many families without cars, b

28、ut some families have two or even more. They are a necessary part of life. Cars are used for business. They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to get to their jobs. If the businessmen want to buy some products, they must take the car to carry products. Farmers have

29、to drive into the city in order to get supplies. Sometimes small children must be driven to school. Because they are too young to walk such long way, their mothers take turns to drive them to school. One mother drives on Mondays, taking her own children and the neighbors children as well. Another mo

30、ther drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesdays, and so on. This is called forming a car pool. Men also form car pools with three or four men taking turns driving to the place where they all work. More car pools should be formed in order to put fewer automobiles on the road and to use less gasoline.

31、Parking is a great problem, and so is the traffic in and around cities. Too many cars are being driven. Something will have to be clone about the use of cars. 41 Whats the meaning “car pool“ (in the third paragraph) ? （ A） Havent car. （ B） Very poor. （ C） The same group who need car. （ D） Many cars.

32、 42 Which of the following would be the best title for this passage? （ A） Every Family Has Automobile. （ B） Automobile Plays A Very Important Role In The United States. （ C） In The United States Just Women Form Car Pool. （ D） In The United States Women Driving Cars Is More Than Men Driving Cars. 43

33、In America, cars are not used by _. （ A） farmers （ B） businessmen （ C） children （ D） many mothers 44 Why more car pools should be formed? （ A） Use less gasoline. （ B） Parking is a great problem. （ C） Both and B （ D） Many women in the United States dislike driving. 45 Why small children must be drive

34、n to school? （ A） They are too young to walk so far. （ B） They cant drive cars. （ C） There are many cars in their families. （ D） Their mothers are very free. 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 5

35、0). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 Advertisement A Group Product Manager This is a rare opportunity to work at a senior level for a market leader in the food industry, located in the north of the country. The person appointed will report directly to

36、 the Marketing Director and take full responsibility for a turnover in excess of $ 80 million and a team of three managers. Applicants need to have a minimum of five years experience in product management. A market research qualification would be an advantage. Advertisement B Garage Car Repair Small

37、 business with great potential for development. Garage with petrol station on main road between city and coast. Includes large workshop suitable for car repair business. Small, three-bedroom house attached to workshop, and room for further building. Whole property $190,000 Advertisement C Restaurant

38、 A large, well-decorated restaurant in an excellent position near the city center. Open three years with annual turnover of $100,000. Regular trade and bookings for weddings, special occasions etc. Available on 50-year lease. Price on request. In the first advertisement (46) are wanted, Applicants n

39、eed more than (47) experience. Garage with petrol station is on the main road (48) The restaurant is in an excellent position (49) The turnover for the restaurant is $100,000 (50) Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to

40、those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 51 A-great variety of models B-attractive and durable C-at moderate cost/price D-choice material E-complete range of articles F-courteous service G-dependable performance H

41、-durable in use I-economy and durability J-elegant appearance K-excellent in quality L-exquisite in workmanship M-fine quality N-full-automatic O-general wholesale P-prestige first 51 ( ) 选料考究 ( ) 品种齐全 52 ( ) 服务周到 ( ) 性能可靠 53 ( ) 美观大方 ( ) 经久耐用 54 ( ) 价格合理 ( ) 质地优良 55 ( ) 全自动 ( ) 信誉至上 Task 5 Directio

42、ns: 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 First Aid on Animal Bites The most common animal bites are from dogs and cats. Less common, but often more dangerous, are bites from rats and other anim

43、als that live in the wild. The health risks of an animal bite depend on the animal and how serious the bite is. Has the man been bitten by a snake known to be poisonous or are you unsure whether the snake is poisonous or not? Get Emergency Care (Do so within four hours of the bite) and do first aid

44、before emergency care: calm the man and have him rest as much as possible wash the bite site with soap and water keep the bite site level with or just below the level of the heart keep the bite site still Donts: apply cold or ice to the bite cut the bite site apply a bandage to the bite site 56 What

45、 are the most common animal bites from? They are from _. 57 What do the health risks of an animal bites depend on? They depend on the animal and _ the bite is. 58 When should the emergency care be done after being bitten by a snake? _ of the bite. 59 How should the bite site be washed? It should be

46、washed with _. 60 What cant be applied to the bite site? Cold, ice or _. 61 Wherever you are in the world, when you walk into our hotel we want you to have the best lodging experience possible. 62 We would appreciate it if you could confirm your participation at your earliest conversation. 63 Kindly

47、 report to the management any inattention on the part of any employee. 64 If you can provide satisfactory after-sale service, your products will surely have a wide market here. 65 Americans sometimes feel that treating a guest as one of the family will make him feel more comfortable. Sometimes Ameri

48、can families have “buffet“ style dinners because they are informal and easier to serve, especially if there are several guests. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the fo

49、llowing information. 66 假设你是北京大学教育系学生会主席，以学生会的名义，给你系学生写一份周末去郊区旅游的通知。通知时间： 2007年 4月 10日；旅游时间： 4月 14日星期六至 4月 16日星期一；集合时间：星期六早 6:30；集合地点：学生俱乐部门前；旅游费用： 208元。 Words for reference： 教育系： Education Department 学生会： Students Union 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 166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