[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷307及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 307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 was there. （ B） It is beautiful. （ C） He would buy it. （ D） No, I dont think so. （ A） Its my pleasure. （ B） The same to you. （ C） No, Im not. （ D） Yes, please. （ A） 10 oclock. （ B） 5 years. （ C） 3 pounds. （ D） 50 meters. （ A） Hes great. （ B） Thats

3、 funny. （ C） I like green. （ D） Hold on, please. （ A） Yes, hes there. （ B） Yes, I am. （ C） No, she didnt. （ D） No, youre not. 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 quest

4、ion. 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 is a farmer. （ B） He is a worker. （ C） He is a salesman. （ D） He is a grocer. （ A） The teacher asked the woman to give a talk

5、on chemistry. （ B） The teacher persuaded the woman not to take the course. （ C） The teacher gave a talk to the chemistry class. （ D） The teacher told the woman it was right to choose chemistry course. （ A） Stop to have a rest. （ B） Wait for the rest of the group. （ C） Keep going. （ D） Rest when she

6、is tired. （ A） Mild food. （ B） Fruit. （ C） Vegetables. （ D） Heavy food. （ A） 8:00 a.m. （ B） 8:00p.m. （ C） 9:00 a.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

7、 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. 10 Body language refers to expressions and body movements. It is an important

8、 way of communication apart from【 11】 A smile and handshake show welcomes nodding the head means agreement, while shaking it means disagreement.【 12】 , because of some cultural differences, the same body movement may have different meanings in different cultures. For example, it is a good manner to【

9、 13】 close to his friend for an Arab when they are talking, but for English people, they dont like to be close to one another.【 14】 , we should remember that effective communication is about what we want to express. So,【 15】 use different means of communication together. Section A Directions: In thi

10、s 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 You_yesterday, if you are really serious about the job. （ A） ought to come （ B） ought to have come （ C） ought to be comi

11、ng （ D） ought have come 17 He will not be_to vote in this years election. （ A） old enough （ B） as old enough （ C） enough old （ D） enough old as 18 Although its raining, _are still working in the field. （ A） they （ B） but they （ C） and they （ D） so they 19 Speak to him slowly_ he may understand you b

12、etter. （ A） since （ B） so that （ C） for （ D） because 20 Youll miss the train_you hurry up. （ A） unless （ B） as （ C） if （ D） until 21 When you read the book, youd better make a mark _ you have some questions. （ A） in which （ B） at where （ C） the place （ D） where 22 He has been fired and will have to_

13、over charge of his office tomorrow. （ A） take （ B） hand （ C） get （ D） go 23 Each educational system is not perfect in a strict sense, which has its_. （ A） limitations （ B） power （ C） features （ D） advantages 24 Eating too much fat can_to heart disease and high blood pressure. （ A） devote （ B） attend

14、 （ C） contribute （ D） turn 25 Mary and Lucy have been keeping_with each other since kindergarten. （ A） on （ B） off （ C） up （ D） back 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 brackets. 26 I have no (obje

15、ct)_to his staying in the classroom as long as he keeps quiet. 27 After making a speech about the school, Mr. White went on (show) _ the visitors around it. 28 The room is very large and only little room (take)_up by the new piano. 29 (Walk)_a long way, Robbins began to feel tired. 30 When and where

16、 to build the new factory (not decide)_yet. 31 Our English teacher is spoken (high)_of by the teachers and students. 32 Though (lack)_money, his parents managed to send him to university. 33 She prefers (write)_a term paper to taking an examination. 34 The hero would rather die than (give)_in. 35 Te

17、achers in the program must have an (advance)_proficiency level in English. 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 should make the

18、 correct choice. 35 People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. They use many expressions with the word “dog“. Here are some examples: Some people say we live in a “dog-eat-dog world“ which means many people are competing for the same things. They also say that a person has to “

19、work like a dog“ if he wants to succeed, so “work like a dog“ here means to work very hard. Still, people say “Every dog has its day.“ This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. If a man tells you that he is “in the doghouse“, he might has been punished by his wi

20、fe. However, the husband may decide that it is best to leave things alone and not to cause more trouble. He might decide “to let sleeping dogs lie“. Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather. “The dog days of summer“ refers to the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weathe

21、r, but “to rain cats and dogs“ is not what we want. 36 Americans use the word “dog“ in many expressions probably because_. （ A） there are many dogs in America （ B） Americans like dogs a lot （ C） they borrow the word “dog“ from other languages （ D） the word “dog“ is easy to remember 37 The expression

22、 “to work like a dog“ means “_“. （ A） to do some dog-like work （ B） to work without being respected （ C） to work very cleverly （ D） to work very hard 38 When people say everyone enjoys a successful period during his or her life, that is to say, _. （ A） everyone lives in a “dog-eat-dog world“ （ B） ev

23、ery dog has its day （ C） everyone works like a dog （ D） everyone will let sleeping dogs lie 39 If one wants to keep things stay the same, he will_. （ A） work like a dog （ B） let sleeping dogs lie （ C） be in the doghouse （ D） compete in a “dog-eat-dog world“ 40 In this passage, the author wants to_.

24、（ A） tell us that dogs are very popular in America （ B） introduce some dog expressions and their meanings （ C） tell us how to describe the weather with dog expressions （ D） show that dog expressions are widely used Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished sta

25、tements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 A team at the University of Michigan recently published a study of how married couples fight. They also looked at how different “styles“ of arguing might predict the future of a marriage. The findings appeared in the Journal of Marriage and Family. The study fo

26、llowed 373 couples over sixteen years. Forty-six percent of them had divorced by the final year in 2002. The couples were asked at four different times to report on their most recent conflict. And they had to agree on which conflict was their most recent one firstly. The husbands and wives each had

27、to choose from a list of behaviors to describe the strategies they used. The list included constructive behaviors like calm discussion, listening, and trying hard to find out the other persons feelings. The list also included destructive behaviors like yelling, using insults, walking away or not com

28、municatingin other words, the silent treatment. The researchers found that different combinations of strategies may help predict whether a couple will stay together. The chances decrease if only one partner uses constructive strategies. 41 The team at the University of Michigan has carried out a stu

29、dy on_. （ A） how couples get married （ B） how to fight with couples （ C） how married couples fight （ D） how to avoid fighting 42 We can learn from the passage that the study began in the year_. （ A） 1946 （ B） 1973 （ C） 1986 （ D） 2002 43 The study asked couples to report on_. （ A） their most recent c

30、onflict （ B） their most recent agreement （ C） their different opinions （ D） their four conflicts 44 According to the research, the silent treatment in conflicts is_. （ A） constructive （ B） destructive （ C） calm （ D） insulting 45 We can learn from the passage that if only one partner uses constructiv

31、e strategies in conflicts, the couple_. （ A） is more likely to stay together （ B） will divorce sooner or later （ C） is more likely to divorce （ D） is less likely to have conflicts Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table b

32、elow (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 45 Ladies and gentlemen, Good afternoon, we hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws. The first one is about drinking. Now,

33、 you may not buy wine in this country if you are under 18 years of age. Secondly, noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please dont make unnecessary noise, particularly at night. We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet. Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful. The traffic move

34、s on the left side of the road in this country. My next point is about rubbish. It isnt lawful to drop rubbish in the street. When you have something to throw away, please put it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a dustbin. Finally, as regards smoking, it is against the law to buy cigare

35、ttes or tobacco if you are under 16 years of age. Id like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance, you should contact the local police, who will be pleased to help you. Now, are there any questions? A Few Pieces of Advice The laws to follow: laws on【 46】 , noise, traff

36、ic, rubbish and smoking. Allowing and forbidding: not allowed to buy wine but can buy cigarettes or tobacco if he is between【 47】 years old. Keep quiet: do not make noise especially at【 48】 Traffic: moves on the【 49】 of the road. Rubbish-throwing: put the rubbish in the【 50】 and take it home or thro

37、w it into a rubbish box. 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 letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 50 A-price term B-cost and

38、freight C-import license D wholesale price E distribution channels F-bonded warehouse G-favorable balance of trade H- retail price I- tax rebate J- time of shipment K-business negotiation L- purchase confirmation M-time of delivery N-free trade zone O-return commission P-net price Q-customs duty 51

39、( )贸易顺差 ( )销售渠道 52 ( )自由贸易区 ( )交易磋商 53 ( )进口许可证 ( )回扣 54 ( )价格条款 ( )批发价 55 ( )购货确认书 ( )交货时间 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. 55 Quality Assurance at All Stages We recognize

40、that the key to quality assurance is continuous alertness. That is why our systems are controlled centrally, and performance is linked directly to adherence to our systems. Quality is everybodys responsibility, and we encourage personal commitment to this. The quality standards of the Star (China) I

41、nternational Hotel and Entertainment Corporation are set and reviewed constantly by the Executive Management Team, as to ensure that each and every outlet is achieving the corporate objectives with a total on-site catering (餐饮 ) team commitment. All of our catering operations require careful quality

42、 control procedures and guidelines to ensure that health and safety practices are followed at each stage of the catering services. And strict rules and regulations have been made to achieve this goal. We will work out the menu according to seasonal availability. Also we consider the suggestions and

43、feedback from the customers when planning new menus. 56 Why are the systems controlled centrally? Because_ is the key to quality assurance. 57 What is performance directly linked to? The_to the systems. 58 Who constantly sets and reviews the quality standards of the corporation? The_. 59 What is the

44、 goal of the catering operations? To follow the_practices at each stage of the catering services. 60 What will be taken into consideration when the menu is made? Seasonal availability and_from the customers. 61 Modern medicine has become a more exciting field of study as a result of the two recent c

45、hanges. （ A）由于最近发生的两个变化，现代医学使整个研究领域都更为令人振奋。 （ B）最近的两个变化使现代医学成为一个更令人振奋的研究领域。 （ C）现代医学使整个研究领域都更为 令人振奋，并同时引起了最近的两个变化。 （ D）现代医学成为一个更令人振奋的研究领域的结果就是最近两个变化的发生。 62 American university students are usually under pressure because their academic performance will affect their careers （ A）大学的美国学生通常压力较大，因为他们在学术上的

46、表现对未来的事业会有影响。 （ B）美国大学生通常压力较大，因为他们的学业成绩会影响到他们未来的 事业。 （ C）美国大学生通常课业负担比较重，因为他们的学业成绩对未来的职业生涯会有影响。 （ D）大学的美国学生通常都会因为其学术表现影响到了未来的事业而倍感压力。 63 Due to falling sales， the company has cut back on investment in the new research and development program （ A）因为销售额下降，公司恢复了在新研发项目上的投资。 （ B）销售额的下降迫使公司停止对新研发出的程序进行投资。

47、（ C）由于销售额的下降，公司削减了在新研发项目上的投资。 （ D）由于新研发出的程序导致销售额下降，公司不得不停止对其投资。 64 Some animals一 dogs and cats， will voluntarily stay with a human even if given the chance to get away （ A）许多动物像狗和猫，甚至自愿跟人待在一起，赶都赶不走。 （ B）有些动物如狗和猫，即使赶它们走也不会走，它们乐意与人为伴。 （ C）一些动物如狗和猫，如果赶它们走，它们就会自 愿跟人待在一起。 （ D）有些像狗和猫的动物，即使赶它们走也会跟人待在一起。 65

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49、nd small-medium sized companies managed by local and international entrepreneurs, which will develop valuable entrepreneurial (企业家的 ) ideas throughout the dynamic city of Shanghai. The VX Center is definitely your right choice. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability