[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷16及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 16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 ans

2、wer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Go over there. （ B） Im not sure. （ C） No, of course not. （ D） Yes, fine. （ A） Certainly, I will. （ B） Never mind. （ C） I dont know. （ D） Im all right. （ A） $10. （ B） Size 22. （ C） 15 grams. （ D） 20 meters. （ A） You should see the film. （ B） Youd bett

3、er have a rest. （ C） Dont be afraid. （ D） Go ahead. （ A） I feel nervous. （ B） I think so. （ C） Id try it. （ D） Id love to. Section B 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

4、. 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） Teacher and student. （ B） Nurse and patient. （ C） Lawyer and client. （ D） Boss and secretary. （ A） Playing basketball. （ B） Cleaning

5、. （ C） Shopping around. （ D） Planning his work. （ A） At a bus station. （ B） At an airport. （ C） At a cafeteria in the railway station. （ D） At a railway station. （ A） The man was quite all right. （ B） The woman was late for coming. （ C） The woman asked the man to wait. （ D） The man was annoyed by he

6、r late coming. （ A） Shell type the report for him. （ B） Shell teach the man how to type. （ C） She has no idea where Diana is. （ D） She doesnt know how to use the machine. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or phrases missing. The

7、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 Fish are animals that live in wate

8、r. They live in almost any place【 11】 there is water. Some are found in lakes, other fish live in the sea. Most fish never【 12】 water. There are about 21,000 kinds of fish. One kind might not look like another. Some fish are very small. The smallest one is no bigger than a fly. Others are very big.

9、The biggest fish can【 13】 to 60 feet. One kind of fish looks【 14】 it has a little horses head. It is called a sea horse. It doesnt swim very well. A sea horse is mostly pushed along by the【 15】 water. What does it do when it wants to stay in one place? It takes hold of plants with its little tail. S

10、ection 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 It is well known that Tomas Edison _ the electric lamp. （ A） discovered （ B） found （ C） devel

11、oped （ D） invented 17 Your dress doesn t _ with your new hairstyle. （ A） suit （ B） mix （ C） match （ D） compare 18 _ I admit that the problems are difficult, I don t agree that they can t be solved. （ A） Suppose （ B） Because （ C） While （ D） Until 19 The house is _ for us to _. （ A） enough big; live （

12、 B） enough big; live in （ C） big enough; live in （ D） big enough; live 20 No sooner _ he come into the house _ it began to rain. （ A） did; when （ B） did; than （ C） had; when （ D） had; than 21 There are some more topics to discuss, _ the problem of pollution. （ A） generally （ B） especially （ C） exact

13、ly （ D） probably 22 If you _ your children well, you will be proud of them. （ A） catch up （ B） bring up （ C） feed up （ D） grow up 23 -Im sorry for keeping you waiting. -Never mind.I _ here only a few minutes. （ A） came （ B） have come （ C） was （ D） have been 24 It s high time we _ something to stop r

14、oad accidents. （ A） did （ B） are doing （ C） will do （ D） do 25 They hope to see you again _. （ A） before long （ B） long before （ C） long ago （ D） after long Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brac

15、kets. 26 He won the first prize of high jumping in the sports meet (hold)_ last week. 27 To his (disappoint) _ , his son failed again in this terminal examination. 28 The secretary is so efficient that his boss thinks (high) _ of him. 29 It is essential that the application forms (send)_ as early as

16、 possible. 30 Tom is the (bright) _ of the two boys. 31 The ATMs enable bank customers (access) _ their money 24 hours a day and seven days a week wherever ATMs are located. 32 (write) _ in a simple style, the book clearly describes the author s childhood experiences in a small town. 33 The girl wor

17、ked so hard that (eventual) _ she made herself seriously ill. 34 It is no (use) _ arguing about it , because he will never change his mind. 35 He does not get along with his fellow workers (good)_ and there are often different opinions between them. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following pas

18、sage, 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. 36 Many visitors to the United States find that the fast pace at which people move is very troubling. Ones f

19、irst impression is likely to be that everyone is in a rush. City people always seem to be hurrying to get where they are going. And they are very impatient if they are delayed even for a brief moment. At first this may seem unfriendly to you. But drivers will rush you; storekeepers will be in a hurr

20、y as they serve you; people will push past you as they walk along the street. You will miss smiles and brief conversations with people when you shop or dine in a restaurant. Do not think all Americans are so, because people living outside big cities and other countries as well move at a less fast pa

21、ce. Americans, who live in cities such as New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles, often think that everyone is equally in a hurry to get things done. But when they discover that you are a stranger, most Americans become quite kindly and will take great care to help you. 36 Visitors to the United States p

22、ossibly feel that city people of the country are very _. （ A） busy （ B） kind （ C） troubling （ D） patient 37 In American big cities, people rarely _. （ A） smile to each other （ B） move at a fast pace （ C） chat with each other in a shop （ D） dine away from home 38 According to the writer, American peo

23、ple are _. （ A） unfriendly only when they are shopping （ B） actually friendly to foreign visitors （ C） indeed cold to foreign visitors （ D） in no hurry when walking in the street 39 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? （ A） Life pace is different inside and outside big

24、 cities. （ B） Life pace is quite slow in other parts of the world. （ C） Life pace is the same in different parts of the world. （ D） Life pace is similar in American cities, big or small. 40 It seems that Americans are cold to you because they think （ A） you are a foreigner （ B） you know their way of

25、 life （ C） you are as busy as they are （ D） you are a stranger there Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 To be a good teacher, you need some of the gifts of a good actor: you must be able to hold the attention an

26、d interest of your audience; you must be a clever speaker, with a good, strong, pleasing voice which is fully under your control and you must be able to hold what you are teaching in order to make its meaning clear. The fact that a good teacher has some of the gifts of a good actor doesnt mean that

27、he will indeed be able to act well on the stage, for there are very important differences between the teachers work and the actors. The actor has to speak words which he has learnt by heart; he has to repeat exactly the same words each time he plays a certain part, even his movements and the ways in

28、 which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand. What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage. A good teacher works in quite a different way. His audience takes an active part in his play: they ask and answer questions, they obey orders, a

29、nd if they dont understand some thing, they say no. The teacher therefore has to suit his act to the needs of his audience, which is his class, he can not learn his part by heart, but must invent it as he goes along. 41 What is the passage about? （ A） How to become an ordinary teacher. （ B） What a g

30、ood teacher should do. （ C） What teachers and actors could learn from each other. （ D） The similarities and differences between a teachers work and an actors. 42 The word “gifts“ in line 1 means _. （ A） presents （ B） talents （ C） something belonging to a good actor （ D） the way a teacher should act

31、in class 43 In what way is a teachers work different from an actors? （ A） The teacher must learn everything by heart. （ B） He knows how to control his voice better than an actor. （ C） He has to deal with unexpected situations. （ D） He has to use more facial expressions. 44 Which of the following is

32、TRUE? （ A） A teacher has to learn by heart what exactly he is going to say in class. （ B） A teacher cannot decide beforehand what exactly he is going to say in class. （ C） A teachers voice must be nicer than an actors. （ D） A teacher must have a better memory than an actor. 45 According to this pass

33、age, which is the best title? （ A） Teachers and Actors （ B） Educational System （ C） A Good Teacher （ D） How to Become a Good Actor 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 a

34、nswers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 The following is an advertisement. Security and Privacy on W How We Protect Your Privacy: The security of your personal information is very important to us. We never sell or rent your personal information to any third parties under any circu

35、mstances. We value your trust very highly, and will work to protect the security and privacy of any personal information you provide to us and will only use it as we have described in Privacy Policy. Safe Shopping at W: We want you to feel completely secure when ordering from W. We use a technology

36、called Secure Sockets Layer. Verified by Visa: W supports Verified by Visa(VbV), a security technology that authenticates(鉴别 ) your Visa card and ensures that only the authorized cardholder is placing the order. If the bank that issued your Visa card supports VbV, you will be prompted to enter your

37、pass word or to sign up for VbV as you check out. Security and Privacy on W Ways to protect your privacy: 1. never【 46】 your personal information 2. work to protect the security and privacy of any personal information 3. only use it as we have described in【 47】 . Technology used for safe shopping at

38、 W:【 48】 . Credit Card used:【 49】 card. Security technology supported by W on payment:【 50】 . 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 table below. Than you should put the corresponding lette

39、rs in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 51 Acorner Bhalfway line Cgoal Dcenter forward Epenalty Fnet Gright winger Hcrossbar Igoalkeeper Jlinesman Kgoal area Lcenter circle Mtraditional line-up Nright half Ocenter forward Ptouchline Qleft back Rstrikers 51. ( )守门员 ( )中线 52. ( )角球 ( )传统阵式 53. ( )点球

40、 ( )中锋 54. ( )中圈 ( )球门网 55. ( )右翼 ( )巡边员 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 From: Chief Accountant Date: 5 October, 2004 To: Managing Director Ref: MA/501/AC Subject: Edmon

41、d Brothers, Bicycle Retailers I have received a letter from Edmond Brothers dated 20th September. They would like to open an account with us and pay us quarterly on receipt of a statement from us. I am satisfied that they are credit-worthy, and will write to them, if you agree, granting the credit t

42、erms they ask for. They have been our customers for three years and have always paid promptly on receipt of our invoices. They have recently opened a bank account, for which we were able to supply them a good reference. It would be easier for us and for them if they did not have to make separate pay

43、ments each time a purchase was made. Please let me know the decision. 56 Who writes this letter? 57 To whom is the letter written? 58 What would Edmond Brothers do? They want to _ and pay on receipt of a statement. 59 What is Chief Accountant satisfied with? He is satisfied that _. 60 What have Edmo

44、nd Brothers been? They have been _. 61 Education has been a high-return as well as a high-risk investment for the individual. （ A）读书对于个体来说，高回报与高风险投资是一样的。 （ B）对于个 体来说，读书是一个高回报和高风险的投资。 （ C）对于个体来讲，教育是一种高回报投资和一种高风险投资。 （ D）教育对个人来说既是一种高回报投资，也是一种高风险投资。 62 You must give the word before you can pass. （ A）在你能

45、够通过之前，你必须说出口令。 （ B）你必须说出口令才能通过。 （ C）你必须写出单词，才能通过考试。 （ D）你必须给出单词才能通过。 63 Gases differ from solid in that the former have greater compressibility than the latter. （ A）气体与固体的区别在于前者比后者有更大的压缩性。 （ B）气体与固体是有区别的，前者比后者有更大的压缩性。 （ C）气体与固体是有区别的，前者比后者更能压缩。 （ D）气体与固体在压缩性上是没有区别的。 64 If the voltage remains constant

46、, the more the resistance, the less the current. （ A）如果电压稳定，电阻变大，电流变 小。 （ B）如果电压不变，电阻和电流成反比。 （ C）电阻和电流的大小之比取决于电压的大小。 （ D）电压越高，电阻就越大，电流就越小。 65 When you stay at Hillton Restaurant, every thing is within reach. The railway station and store are an easy walk. The citys economic and technological develop

47、ment zone are just minutes away by taxi. The citys finest food is right inside the restaurant. So on matter where youre going in this city, theres only one place to start: Hillton Restaurant. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You ar

48、e required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 66 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to complete an advertisement according to the information given in Chinese. 说明：根据以下信息，填写一张招聘广告。 ABC公司是一家大型的纺织品公司。产品主要出口欧盟、北美地区。公司成立十多年来，一直处于行业领先地位，在客户中有着很好的信誉。公司计划 2006 年在广州设立分公司，现诚聘以下人员： 1销售人员 2会计 要求： 本科及以上学历； 熟练掌握计算机操作； 至少 3年相关领域工作经验； 有团队精神； 能够按时完成工作，愿意承受一定的压力。 有意者请登陆 投递简历。 Word for reference： 纺织品 textile