[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷195及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 195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） So do I. （ B） Go to bed earlier tonight. （ C） It doesnt matter. （ D） What a pity! （ A） No, you go yourself. （ B） Yes, please. （ C） No, I wouldnt. （ D） Yes, Id love to. （ A） Go straight forward. （ B） Good idea! （ C） Good luck. （ D） Youre welcome. （ A

3、） It was wonderful. （ B） I didnt check the answer. （ C） What did you say? （ D） I like it very much. （ A） Sure. （ B） Thanks. （ C） Excuse me. （ D） Yes, please. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dia

4、logue, 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） She watches TV. （ B） She goes to the theater. （ C） She works. （ D） She stays with friends. （ A） S

5、taying home watching TV. （ B） Seeing a film. （ C） Going out for a dinner. （ D） Going to a party. （ A） In a shop. （ B） At school. （ C） In a bank. （ D） In a restaurant. （ A） The woman does not enjoy the party. （ B） The woman does not want to go to the party alone. （ C） Jim did not attend the party. （

6、D） Jim is at the party with the woman. （ A） 8:00 p.m. （ B） 10:00 p.m. （ C） 7:00 p.m. （ D） 9:00 p.m. Section 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 re

7、quired 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 One day, Isaac Newton, the great British (11) , asked h friend to have dinner with him. Dinner was ready,

8、 but Newton had not (12) his study. His friend sat down and waited for him. After waiting for quite a good while, he decided that Newton must have been so deep in some (13) that he had forgotten all about his dinner. He (14) began eating dinner without waiting for Newton and helped himself to the ch

9、icken on the table. When he had finished, he thought he would (15) on his friend. He put all the chicken bones back on the dish and covered them properly. Then he quietly left Newtons house. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each o

10、ne by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 16 It is not always easy to get rid _ bad habits. （ A） with （ B） off （ C） for （ D） of 17 _there is life, there is hope. （ A） Before （ B） As （ C） Where （ D） After 18 I was about to leave my house _ he came

11、. （ A） while （ B） as （ C） when （ D） since 19 Without water, there _ no life on the earth. （ A） would be （ B） be （ C） is （ D） was 20 How much time do you spend _ English every day? （ A） practicing to read （ B） practicing reading （ C） practice to read （ D） to practice to read 21 He seems _ everything

12、about the pop singer. （ A） to know （ B） knowing （ C） know （ D） knew 22 He set out _ the theory in simple words. （ A） explain （ B） to explain （ C） explaining （ D） explained 23 His dream of becoming a writer has at last _ . （ A） come true （ B） truly come （ C） came true （ D） come really 24 It was in th

13、is room _ Luxun was born. （ A） in which （ B） where （ C） that （ D） in where 25 It is important that he _ tomorrow. （ A） should come （ B） shall come （ C） will come （ D） came Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word gi

14、ven in the brackets. 26 The classroom is empty now. I think the students (go) _ to the playground. 27 So many people (be) _ absent, the meeting had to be put off. 28 The headmaster required that all the students (listen) _ carefully in class. 29 Reading English novels (be) _ not easy for Chinese lea

15、rners of English. 30 Every boy and every girl in our classroom (enjoy) _ watching football games. 31 I would like (let) _ you know this piece of exciting news. 32 People couldnt help 0augh) _ the foolish emperor who wore nothing. 33 Usually it is not easy to find ones own (weak) _ . 34 Have you ever

16、 heard about an American president (name) _ Lincoln. 35 The professor went into the lab, (follow) _ by his assistants and students. 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

17、 are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 36 Chess(国际象棋 ) must be one of the oldest games in the world. An Arab traveler in India in the year 900 wrote that it was played “long, long ago“. Chess was, probably invented in India. And it has been played everywhere from J

18、apan to Europe since 1400. The name “chess“ is interesting. When one player is attacking the others king, he says, in English, “check“. When the king has been caught and cannot move anywhere, he says “check mate“. These words come from Persian. “Shah mat“ means “the king is dead“. That is when the g

19、ame is over, and one player has won. Such an old game changes very slowly. The rules have not always been the same as they are now. For example, at one time the queen could only move one square at a time. Now she is the strongest piece on the board. It would be interesting to know why this has happe

20、ned! Chess takes time and thought, but it is a game for all kinds of people. You dont have to be a master chess player in order to enjoy it. It is not always played by two people sitting at the same table. The first time the Americans beat the Russians was in a match played by radio. Some of the che

21、ss masters are able to play many people at the same time. The record was set when one man played 400 games! It is said that some people play chess by post. This must make chess the slowest game in the world. 36 According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? （ A） Chess is an old Indian tra

22、veling game. （ B） Chess is the oldest game in the world. （ C） Chess was played in Japan and Europe before 1400. （ D） Chess was played in India long before 900. 37 One player, has won the game when_. （ A） he attacks the other players king （ B） the other players king can only move one square （ C） the

23、other players king can not move anywhere （ D） he says “check“ to the other player 38 Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage? （ A） All kinds of people can play chess. （ B） Only two people can play chess sitting at the same table. （ C） Some people write to each other whi

24、le playing each other. （ D） The Russians once lost the game played by radio. 39 When one player says “check“, it means_. （ A） he is attacking the others king （ B） the others king has been caught （ C） the game is over （ D） one player has won 40 According to the rules of the game,_. （ A） the queen is

25、the strongest piece on the board （ B） the king had to be attacked all the time （ C） the queen could move more than one square at a time （ D） the king could not move anywhere Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 Bu

26、sinesspeople know this, too. For them, cell phones are really high-tech business tools. They can review business documents and read e-mail. They can check their appointment calendar and get directions to a clients office. So what features do cell phones have these days? That depends on the model, of

27、 course. But the standard features include a digital camera, MP3 player and PDA. Newer models also have video-recording capacity. Perhaps most importantly, some phones offer wireless(无线 ) Internet access. That means you can use your phone to read and send e-mail and browse the Web. You can download

28、music, games and video files. You can even watch short “made-for-phone“ dramas. 41 According to the passage,_know better the amazing functions of a cell phone than anyone. （ A） females （ B） males （ C） children （ D） teenagers 42 For the teenagers, what is NOT the main purpose of using a cell phone? （

29、 A） Listening to the music. （ B） Sending text messages. （ C） Taking photos. （ D） Reviewing business documents. 43 What does the word “appointment“ (Line 2, Para.2) mean? （ A） Social engagement. （ B） Business activity. （ C） Conversation. （ D） Travelling. 44 Newer models of cell phones have features l

30、ike_. （ A） MP3 player （ B） PDA （ C） a digital camera （ D） video-recording capacity 45 Which of the followings can the users do, thanks to wireless Internet access? （ A） Read and send e-mail. （ B） Browse the Web and even watch short dramas for cell phone users. （ C） Download music, games and video fi

31、les. （ D） All the above. 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 (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 Driver Wanted Clean driving license(执照 ) Must b

32、e of smart(帅气的 ) appearance Age over 25 Apply to(申请 ): Capes Taxi, 17 Palace Road, Roston Air Hostesses(空姐 ) for International Flights Wanted Candidates(申请者 ) must be between 20 and 33 years old. Height 1.6m to 1.75m Education to GCSE standard(标准 ) Two languages. Must be able to swim. Apply to: Recr

33、uitment(招聘 )office, Southern Airlines, Heathrow Airport West. HR37KK. Teachers Needed For private language school. Teaching experience necessary. Apply to: The Director of Studies, Instant Languages Ltd, 279 Canal Street, Roston Employees Wanted For recruiting drivers: The candidates must be of (46)

34、 For recruiting air hostesses for international flight: 1. The education of the candidates must be up to (47) . 2. Being able to master (48) and being able to (49) is a must. For recruiting teachers: (50) is quite necessary. Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you

35、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 A movie star B lead C support D double E stuntman F adapter G scriptwriter H script girl I production manager J property man

36、ager K film director L reader M lighting engineer N film cutter O recording director P scenario writer Q cameraman R costumer S art director T stagehand 51 ( )布景师 ( )剪辑师 52 ( )脚本作者 ( )电影明星 53 ( )导演 ( )道具员 54 ( )灯光师 ( )服装师 55 ( )制片人 ( )剧作家 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading

37、the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 56 April 20th, 2005 Re: Hotel Arrangements for Starways Ltd. Dear Mr. Hinson, I would like to confirm in writing the arrangements that we agreed last week for the 2005 program. 1. Schedule A. From 13th

38、 May through 16th July, 33 bed nights every Friday and Saturday. Guests will arrive at 18:00 on Friday and depart at 10:00 on Sunday. B. From 22nd July through 30th August, 66 bed nights every Friday and Saturday, and every Monday and Tuesday. 2 Accommodation(住宿 ) For Period A above, the groups will

39、 require 12 standard rooms with shower, and 9 single rooms with shower. For Period B above， the groups will require 24 standard rooms with shower, and 18 single rooms with shower. The groups will require full American Plan with an additional packed lunch on the day of departure. I hope this represen

40、ts the discussion we had. I would be grateful if you would let me know if you have any further comments. Meanwhile, I will have a contract drawn up. Yours sincerely, William Clark General Manager Parkview Hotel 56 What is this letter about? This letter is about _ for Starways Ltd. 57 Why did Mr. Cla

41、rk write this letter? He wrote to _ that he agreed with Mr. Hinson. 58 When will guests arrive on Friday from 13th May through 16th July? _ . 59 How many single rooms with shower does Mr. Hinson need for Period B? _ . 60 What do the groups require on the day when they depart? _ . 61 By the late 1970

42、s, many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. （ A） 20世纪 70年代以后，很多购物中心都在其内部开发了一些小城。 （ B）到 20世纪 70年代末，很多购物中心都几乎已经发展成为一座座小城。 （ C）到 20世纪 70年代末，很多购物中心都在其内部开发了一些小城。 （ D） 20世纪 70年代末，很多购物中心发展壮大，几乎变成一座座小城。 62 The board of directors have decided that more investment in this project

43、 is out of the question. （ A）董事会决定在这个 项目上进一步投资，这是毫无疑问的。 （ B）是否在这个项目上投资这一问题应由董事会来决定。 （ C）董事会决定暂不讨论在这一项目上的投资问题。 （ D）董事会已经决定不可能再在这个项目上进行投资。 63 I would like to express our appreciation of your cooperation on behalf of my colleagues. （ A）我的同事让我转达对贵方工作精神的欣赏。 （ B）我谨代表各位同事向贵方的合作表示感谢。 （ C）我和各位同事都很感谢贵 方的合作。 （

44、 D）对于贵方给予我同事的合作，我谨表示敬意。 64 We always aim to provide our customers with as many product choices as we can, and we have been highly successful in doing so. （ A）我们总是力求为顾客提供尽可能多的产品选择，在这方面我们一直做得很成功。 （ B）由于我们实现了为顾客提供尽可能多的产品选择的目标。所以我们一直很成功。 （ C）鉴于我们取得的巨大 成功，我们能够为顾客提供更多的产品和选择。 （ D）我们总是努力为顾客提供尽可能多的产品选择，因此我们一

45、直很成功。 65 Please note that from next Monday we are introducing an environmentally friendly scheme(计划，方案 ). All used paper from the office will be recycled. Used paper should be placed in the green bin(箱子 )next to the photocopier for collection. All staff are asked for their full cooperation with this

46、 scheme for it can help achieve better use of resources and cut costs in the running of the company. 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 following information. 66 说明：

47、假定你是一名大学生，叫李玉 (女 )，月收入在 500元以下。于 2006年 7月 5日去超市购物，临走时填了一份问卷调查表。 内容如下： 1每月大概光临该超市 3次 2对超市的总体管理感到满意 3认为 超市工作人员的服务态度很好 4建议： A超市的购物环境有待改善，因为播放的音乐过于吵闹。 B建议增加收银机，节约顾客等待时间。 C鉴于学生支出有限，建议超市能对学生给予更大折扣。 Words for reference：收银机 the cash register支出 expenditure Questionnaire To improve the quality of our service,

48、 we would be grateful if youd complete the following questionnaire. Name: _ Sex: _ Profession: _ Month salary: _ Date of filling in: _ How often would you come to our supermarket for shopping? Are you satisfied with our overall administration? What do you think of our supermarket service? Have you any other comments to help US to