[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷387及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 387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） Doing homework. （ B） Fine, thank you. （ C） Very good. （ D） Writing a book. （ A） I work hard. （ B） I m dancing. （ C） Ive got a headache. （ D） I like swimming. （ A） The blue one. （ B） In section 9. （ C） Size 10. （ D） Jane likes Jeans. （ A） Good idea.

3、（ B） Thank you. （ C） Yes, it s very hot. （ D） That s all right. （ A） Its Friday. （ B） It matches me well. （ C） I bought it in the department store. （ D） Sorry, I dont know. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it.

4、 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） Teacher and student. （ B） Nurse and patient. （ C） Lawyer and client. （ D） Boss and

5、 secretary. （ A） Playing basketball. （ B） Cleaning. （ 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 ask

6、ed the man to wait. （ D） The man was annoyed by her late coming. （ A） She 11 type the report for him. （ B） She 11 teach the man how to type. （ C） She has no idea where Diana is. （ D） She doesn t know how to use the machine. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage

7、. 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 writing. Now the pass

8、age will begin. 10 Friendship is both a source of【 11】 and good health. People who have close friends naturally enjoy their company. The emotional benefits from friendship are also important. When we have good news, it will make us more joyful to【 12】 the happiness with friends. Similarly,【 13】 trou

9、ble, when our spirits are low,it will help【 14】 stress if we tell our worries and fears to close friends. Moreover, we may even get some【 15】suggestions for solving a particular problem. 11 【 11】 12 【 12】 13 【 13】 14 【 14】 15 【 15】 Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sente

10、nces. 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 She was praised by her father for_the exam. （ A） pass （ B） to pass （ C） to passing （ D） having passed 17 Jacks train_at 5 o clock next afternoon, lets go to see

11、 him off. （ A） leaves （ B） will leave （ C） is leave （ D） left 18 I expected her to_her promise. （ A） carry on （ B） carry out （ C） carry off （ D） carry away 19 He came to this country for promoting friendship_for making money. （ A） other than （ B） more than （ C） better than （ D） rather than 20 Wordsw

12、orth was one of the greatest poets_lived in the 19th century. （ A） that （ B） who （ C） which （ D） he 21 The car is sold at $ 50,000, which is far more than its real_. （ A） money （ B） profit （ C） payment （ D） value 22 The names of the successful candidates will be_on the college notice board. （ A） put

13、 up （ B） put aside （ C） came up （ D） coped with 23 It is necessary that everyone_a copy of this book. （ A） has （ B） could have （ C） will have （ D） should have 24 He is the only one of the students who_finished the task in time. （ A） is （ B） are （ C） have （ D） has 25 The climate here agrees_me and I

14、feel quite comfortable. （ A） to （ B） with （ C） for （ D） in 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 This building is 4 times as (high) _as that one. 27 She opened the door quietly so as (no

15、t disturb)_the sleeping child. 28 The police asked the (village) _where he found the lost child. 29 (near) _1.9 million guns were produced in the United States last year. 30 After lackson (wait) _for an hour, he reached the conclusion that Mr. Smith was not coming. 31 It is a great pity that we (not

16、 catch) _the train. 32 They succeeded at last after adopting an (effect) _teaching method. 33 They will have you (arrest) _if you dont pay your taxes. 34 It is no use (tell) _him what to do next. 35 That one is not good; this one is even (bad) _. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passag

17、e, 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. 35 A budget(预算 ) is a spending plan. It can help you spend money wisely. It can do this by cutting out wasteful

18、 spending. Of course, preparing a budget takes planning, and following a budget takes will power. Your budget should meet your family s needs and income. The first step in creating a budget is to set your goals. What does your family need and want? You must know this to work out the details of the b

19、udget. Keep goals realistic, in terms of income available. Then decide which goals are the most important. The next step is estimating family income. Before you can plan wisely, you need to know how much money you have to spend! Write down all the money you expect to receive (wages, savings, interes

20、t, etc.) during the planned budget period. After you have calculated how much money will be available, it is time to estimate expenses. List all of your family expenses. If you are not satisfied with what you got for your money, look carefully at your spending. Studying your records will show where

21、overspending has occurred. It will also point out poor buying habits. It is also a good idea to set aside a small amount of money for emergencies. Every family has small emergencies : a blown tire, a broken device, or the need for minor medical care. 36 According to the passage, what is the advantag

22、e of a budget? （ A） It can help you set your goals clearly. （ B） It can help you save a lot of money. （ C） It can help you get rid of poor buying habits. （ D） It can help you spend money in a reasonable way. 37 In carrying out your budget, you need_. （ A） to have the ability to control yourself （ B）

23、 to ask your family members for advice （ C） to cut it down as much as possible （ D） to take care not to buy expensive things 38 One advantage of keeping a record of your spending is that_. （ A） you will remember how much you have already spent （ B） you will know if you have spent more money than you

24、 planned （ C） you will be able to tell your family what should not be bought （ D） you will learn how to make a better budget next time 39 The writer suggests that it is a good idea to set aside some money because_. （ A） you probably will not be able to follow your budget （ B） people usually spend mo

25、re than they plan to do （ C） things can happen unexpectedly （ D） others may want to borrow some money from you 40 This passage is mainly about_. （ A） the meaning of a budget （ B） the relation between budget and income （ C） the way in which a budget is made （ D） the importance of making a budget Task

26、 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 Thanksgiving Day is the most truly American of the national holidays in the United States and is most closely connected with the earliest history of the country. In 1620, the settl

27、ers, or Pilgrims, sailed to America on the May Flower, seeking a place where they could have freedom of worship. After a two-month voyage, in icy November, they landed at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. During their first winter, over half of the settlers died of starvation or epidemics(流行病 ) .

28、 Those who survived began sowing in the first spring. All summer long they waited for the harvests with great anxiety, knowing that their lives and the future of the colony depended on the coming harvest. Finally the fields produced a yield rich beyond expectations. And therefore it was decided that

29、 a day of thanksgiving to the Lord be fixed. Years later, President of the United States declared the fourth Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Day every year. The celebration of Thanksgiving Day has been observed on that date until today. The pattern of the Thanksgiving celebration has never chan

30、ged through the years. The big family dinner is planned months ahead. On the dinner table, people will find apples, oranges, chestnuts, walnuts and grapes. There will be plum pudding, mince pie, other varieties of food and cranberry juice and squash. The best and most attractive among them are roast

31、 turkey and pumpkin pie. They have been the most traditional and favorite food on Thanksgiving Day throughout the years. 41 From the passage, why did the Pilgrims sail to America? （ A） To seek a place for freedom of worship. （ B） To seek for food. （ C） To seek for new land. （ D） To avoid starvation

32、and epidemics. 42 Why did people decide to fix a day of thanksgiving to the Lord? （ A） Because they want to celebrate the end of a two-month tiring voyage. （ B） Because they want to thank God for the big harvest, which is so important for them to survive. （ C） Because they want to have some entertai

33、nment. （ D） Because they have a new holiday. 43 When does Thanksgiving Day fall? （ A） It falls on Oct 30. （ B） It falls on Dec 24. （ C） It falls on March 21. （ D） It falls on the fourth Thursday of November. 44 What is the best and most attractive food on Thanksgiving dinner table? （ A） plum pudding

34、. （ B） cranberry juice and squash. （ C） roast turkey and pumpkin pie. （ D） apples, oranges, chestnuts. 45 What is the meaning of observe in the fourth paragraph? （ A） Watch carefully. （ B） Obey. （ C） Celebrate. （ D） Notice. Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are req

35、uired 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. 45 Saks, 611 Fifth Ave. (Midtown East/Murray Hill), near 50th St. , 212 -753 - 4000 Hours Mon-Wed, 10am-7pm; Thu, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-7pm; Sun, noo

36、n-6pm. Subway Stops B, D, F, V to 47th-50th Sts. -Rockefeller Ctr. ; E to Fifth Ave. -53rd St. Womens Clothing You 11 find all major American designers and plenty of Europeans. The 5th floor has more fashionable, less expensive collections from designers like Shoshanna and Theory; dresses are mostly

37、 under $ 250. Mens Clothing You 11 find everything from up-to-date stuff to Ralph Lauren, Zegna, and the most extensive Armani Colle-zioni selection in the country. Stylish things are high-end and expensive; the seventh floor s younger, casual styles are more affordable. Baby and Kids Clothes The sa

38、lespeople are surprisingly patient at this classic department store, where kids clothes come from major designers like Ralph Lauren and Royal Baby. Weddings Saks makes it easy for your flower girl to look her best while doing her job, although they only offer one brand, Us Angels. Luckily, there are

39、 many different styles to choose from. Make an appointment to place an order, and the dresses arrive in three to four weeks. The name of this department store is【 46】 . The open time on Fridays and Saturdays is from【 47】 . Womens dresses on the 5th floor are mostly sold with price【 48】 . You can pla

40、ce an order for wedding dresses and they will arrive in【 49】 weeks. The department store sells women s and men s clothing, wedding dresses as well as【 50】 Clothes. 46 【 46】 47 【 47】 48 【 48】 49 【 49】 50 【 50】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to

41、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 Afreestyle B freestyle relay Cwater polo D10m platform event Eindividual events Fathletics G4 x 100m relay Hhigh jump Ipole vault Jtriple ju

42、mp Kdecathlon Lmarathon Mwalk Nbadminton Omen s doubles Pmixed doubles 51 ( )三级跳远 ( )混合双打 52 ( )4100米接力 ( )十米跳台 53 ( )个人赛 ( )羽毛球 54 ( )竞走 ( )马拉松 55 ( )跳高 ( )田径 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.

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44、ay think you have a virus, but how do you really tell? You scan your system for viruses with a software program. If you don t have antivirus software, you can purchase it online or you can use Panda Software s free Active Scan that will scan you computer and report on any infections. If the virus sc

45、an finds an infection, it will give you the name of the virus or viruses that you have contracted. If your computer is infected, you need to take immediate action. Depending on me severity of the virus, the health of your computer as well as the security of your computer data may be at risk. Look up

46、 the virus at one of the antivirus manufacturers s websites. 56 What should you do to protect your computer from a virus? You must make sure that you have an_. 57 How do you know that your computer is infected? You know it by_your computer for virus with a software program. 58 What will you do if yo

47、u don t have antivirus software in you computer? You can_or you can use Panda Software s free Active Scan. 59 What will you get after virus scanning if there is the virus? You get the_of the virus. 60 What will happen if the virus is very severe? Your computer will be_. 61 The new product that they

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