[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷394及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 394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） He is tall and thin. （ B） He is crossing the street. （ C） He is Prof. Green, our new computer teacher. （ D） He looks older for his age. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded di

3、alogues in it. 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） The man wants to watch a dance performance in the evening. （ B） The

4、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 missing. The passage will be read three times

5、. 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. 2 Ladies and gentleman, Its a great pleasure to have you visit us tod

6、ay. Im very happy to have the opportunity to 【 11】 our company to you. The company was established in 1950. We mainly manufacture electronic goods and 【 12】 them all over the world. Our sales were about $100 million last year, and our business is growing steadily. We have offices in Asia,【 13】 and E

7、urope. We have about 1000 employees, who are actively working to serve the needs of our 【 14】 . In order to further develop our overseas market, we need your help to promote (促销 ) our products. I【 15】 doing business with all of you. Thank you. 3 【 11】 4 【 12】 5 【 13】 6 【 14】 Section A Directions: In

8、 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. 7 I _ an old friend of mine in the street yesterday. （ A） went by （ B） ran into （ C） look into （ D） stood by 8 Biding m

9、y bicycle home from school, _as I went around the corner. （ A） a car hit me （ B） I was struck by a car （ C） a car struck me （ D） I was struck with a car 9 The children_many times not to get closed to the fire. （ A） were being told （ B） have been told （ C） had been told （ D） told 10 Much _ I have rea

10、d has been nonsense. （ A） of which （ B） which （ C） as （ D） that 11 He suggested _ the weekend with some foreign friends. （ A） spend （ B） spending （ C） to spend （ D） spent 12 _the children to bed, she began to correct the students exercises. （ A） Sending （ B） Being sent （ C） Sent （ D） Having sent 13

11、It was so deep in the night. All was quiet _ an occasional baby cry in the neighboring building. （ A） except for （ B） except （ C） but （ D） beside 14 I like him because he makes me _ . （ A） to laugh （ B） laughed （ C） laugh （ D） laughing 15 He _ that the people he works with are all very interested in

12、 their jobs. （ A） feels （ B） tries （ C） looks （ D） asks 16 Life is more enjoyable to people _ are open to new ideas. （ A） whose （ B） whom （ C） who （ D） which 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 bra

13、ckets. 17 His (analyze)_ of the market situation was confirmed by the further development of events. 18 If you go against nature, you are sure to (punish) _. 19 It is no (use)_ arguing about it , because he will never change his mind. 20 Jupiter is the (big) _ one among the nine planets. 21 John wen

14、t to the station with the car to meet Mary, so she neednt (walk)_ back home. 22 Swimming is my (favor)_ sport of all. 23 John went to town yesterday and had his computer (repair) _. 24 They all came early, but she came (early) _ of all. 25 A letter (post) _today will probably reach him the day after

15、 tomorrow. 26 (little)_you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. 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

16、make the correct choice. 27 Two sisters, Mildred Hill, a teacher at the Louisville, Kentucky Experimental Kindergarten, and Dr. Patty Hill, the principal of the same school, together wrote a song for the children, entitled “Good Morning to All“. When Mildred combined her musical talents with her sis

17、ters expertise in the area of Kindergarten Education; “Good Morning to All“ was sure to be a success. The sisters published the song in a collection entitled “Song Stories of the Kindergarten“ in 1893. Thirty-one years later, after Dr. Patty Hill became the head of the Department of Kindergarten Edu

18、cation at Columbia Universitys Teacher College, a gentleman by the name of Robert ft. Coleman published the song, without the sisters permission. To add insult to injury, he added a second verse, the familiar “Happy Birthday to You“. Mr. Colemans addition of the second verse popularized the song and

19、, eventually, the sisters original first verse disappeared. “Happy Birthday to You“, the one and only birthday song, had altogether replaced the sisters original title, “Good Morning to All“. After Mildred died in 1916, Patty, together with a third sister named Jessica, sprang into action and took M

20、r. Coleman to court. In court, they proved that they, indeed, owned the melody. Because the family legally owns the song, it is entitled to royalties from it, whenever it is sung for commercial purposes. 27 The song “Happy Birthday to You“ was originally written for _. （ A） the kids in kindergarten

21、（ B） the children in elementary school （ C） the teenagers in middle school （ D） the adults 28 The phrase “to add insult to injury“ on Line 4, Paragraph 2 probably means （ A） to ones disappointment （ B） to be even worse （ C） to be troublesome （ D） to ones surprise 29 Finally, what happened to the son

22、g “Good Morning to All“ after the addition of the second verse? （ A） It was even more popular than before. （ B） It was no longer sung by the children in kindergarten. （ C） The composers, Mildred and Patty, gave up their rights to own the song. （ D） It was gradually replaced by the addition, having a

23、 new name “Happy Birthday to You“. 30 What was the purpose of the legal action taken by Patty and Jessica? （ A） Commercial uses of the song should be forbidden. （ B） No one could use the song except the Hills. （ C） They wanted to put Mr. Coleman into jail. （ D） They asked for the recognition of bein

24、g the real owners of the song and its royalties. 31 This passage is mainly about _. （ A） why “Good Morning to All“ was replaced by “Happy Birthday to You“ （ B） how the song “Happy Birthday to You“ was composed （ C） the history of the song “Happy Birthday to You“ （ D） why the song “Happy Birthday to

25、You“ is popular Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 32 A long-range health study in Framingham, Massachusetts, which began in 1948 and continues to this day, involves checking those who remain alive among the same 5

26、,200 men and women every two years and care- fully determining the cause of any deaths occuring 32 The most suitable title for the passage would be _. （ A） The Framingham Health Study （ B） 5,200 Men and Women Cant be Wrong （ C） Fashion is Wrong about Weight （ D） Weight and life Expectancy: Unexpecte

27、d Proof 33 The Framingham study _. （ A） still examines 5,200 men and women （ B） was completed in 1980 （ C） has been going for more than 30 years （ D） focused only on lifeexpectancy of the heaviest and lightest groups 34 Which of the following statements is TRUE? （ A） The study and the use of “Ideal

28、Weights tables began in the same period. （ B） More deaths have occurred in recent two-year periods than before. （ C） The study was designed to make worthless the “Ideal Weights table. （ D） The same number of men and women in the study have died. 35 According to the study, men and women in the middle

29、 weight ranges _. （ A） are in a majority （ B） have weight to height ratios below the national average （ C） have the best life expectancy （ D） the shortest life expectancy 36 The author of the passage thinks that _. （ A） the Framingham study is of doubtful validity （ B） the “Ideal Weights“ tables may

30、 not be very accurate （ C） most people should lose weight （ D） most people should put on weight 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 w

31、ords) on the blanks. 37 Over a million people visit Hawaii each year because of its beautiful weather and wonderful scenery! For most of us, Hawaii begins to attract us with golden beaches and golden people. The Hawaiian Islands are one of the most beautiful places on earth. The weather is friendly.

32、 The temperature ranges from 60 to 90 degrees all year long. Its a little warmer in summer, and a little cooler in winter, but every day is a beach day for somebody. There are no strangers in Paradise(天堂 ). Perhaps the most beautiful part of Hawaii is the genuine (特有的 )warmth of people. We call it t

33、he spirit of love. It has allowed a melting pot of cultures from ail over the world to find common ground, and a new home, in this most gentle of places. Sun, sand, sea, surf, and somewhere between the blue skies and the palm trees it is no surprising that so many people visit Hawaii each year! Hawa

34、ii Attract visitors with: golden beaches and (46) Temperature: 1. from (47) degrees all year round 2. a little warmer in summer and (48) in winter The most beautiful part: the genuine (49) Scenery: sun, sand, sea, surf and (50) the blue skies and the palm trees Task 4 Directions: The following is a

35、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. 42 A-hospital B registration office C-emergency room D-heart attack E-occupation disease F

36、-physician G-patient H-diagnosis I-prescription J-injection K-operation L-massage M-symptom N-capsule O-treatment P-ward Q-case R-herbal medicine S-pill T-blood group 42 症状 ( )病房 43 诊断 ( )手术 44 职业病 ( )挂号处 45 草药 ( )按摩 46 治疗 ( )处方 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passag

37、e you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 47 Notice: This software is designed to help the user develop the ability to think critically. It was prepared for middle-school-level students, but has been used effectively with both high school students and n

38、on-university-educated adults. No attempt is made to protect intellectual property rights in it, although those rights remain the property of the author. All users are asked to send a smallest possible amount of fee, in the amount of ten dollars, to the author at the address below. The author welcom

39、es all comments and suggestions as to how this software might be improved. Stephen J. Morello BOX 100 Plawsantville, New York 10572-0100 Fax: 924-3245-4892 E-mail: 47 What Can this software in the notice be used to do? To improve ones _ critically. 48 For whom is this software mainly intended? 49 W

40、ho owns the software copyright? 50 How much does a user pay for the software? 51 Why does the author expect comments and suggestions? He wants to_ 52 There is no question that impure air is a health problem of great and increasing importance. （ A）不洁空气正在严重地而且越来越严重地威胁着人们的健康，这是毫无疑问的。 （ B）毫无疑问，空气污染对人们的健

41、康具有很大的危害，而且这种危害越来越严重。 （ C）不洁空气对健康产生着越来越严重的威胁的问题是不存在的。 （ D）空气污染极大地危害了人们的健康，这引起 人们越来越多的重视。 53 All the articles are untouchable in the museum. 54 Numerous studies have shown that， on average， high-risk investors make more than low risk ones （ A）大量研究表明，平均来看，高风险投资者比低风险投资者赚得多。 （ B）无数的研究显示，在总体上来说，高风险投资者比低风

42、险投资者赚得多。 （ C）大量研究表明，平均来看，高风险投资者 比低风险投资者投人要多。 （ D）大量研究表明，总体来说，高风险投资者比低风险投资者更加努力。 55 Learning to cope with a health problem can contribute to a better life. （ A）学会预防健康问题的出现可使生活更美好。 （ B）为过上更好的生活我们必须学会预防健康问题的出现。 （ C）学会应对健康问题可使生活更加美好。 （ D）学会预防健康问题的出现是对生活的一大贡献。 56 For thousands of years men have been wand

43、ering around-for pleasure, for profit, or to satisfy their curiosity. When the only ways of transportation were horses, camels and small boats, travelers were already crossing seas and deserts to get rare goods or to visit famous places. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to tes

44、t your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 57 请假人：赵华 请假对象：王老师 请假时间： 4月 6日 4月 12日，共 7天 请假理由：赵华接到哥 哥 4月 4日的来信，说父亲病危，让他马上回去。赵华告诉王老师回校后会及时补上落下的功课，请老师放心。最后赵华还附上哥哥的来信。 Words for reference：附在同一封信内的文件 herewith 大学英语三级（ B级

45、）模拟试卷 394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 answer from t

46、he 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【听力原文】 Whats the man in blue over there? 1 【正确答案】 C 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. The dialogues and questions will

47、 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. 2 【听力原文】 M: I would like to spend the evening watching a football game. W: What? No way! I want to see a dance performance. Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 2 【

48、正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查的是对愿望表达的理解及推测能力。对话中男士想看足球比赛，但女士不同意，她想看舞蹈表演，所以可以推理出选项 C(他们共用一台电视机。 )符合题意。 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 required to put the missing words or phrases on the blank in order of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The