[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（B级）模拟试卷426及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 426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） 60 dollars. （ B） Beautiful. （ C） Over there. （ D） The latest style. 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. Th

3、e 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） 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. Th

4、e 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 passage

5、will begin. 3 Reading is pleasure of the mind, which means that it is a little like sport: your eagerness and【 11】 and quickness make you a good reader. Reading is【 12】 , not because the writer is telling you something, but because it makes your mind work. Your own imagination works【 13】 the authors

6、 or even goes beyond his. Your experience, compared with his, brings you to the same or different conclusions, and your ideas【 14】 as you understand his. As a result of reading, you will become better,【 15】kinder or more gentle. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentence

7、s. 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. 8 The shop-lifter _ without paying a dozen times. （ A） admitted to take goods （ B） admitted to have taken goods （ C） admitted to be taking goods （ D） admitted to havi

8、ng taken goods 9 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 10 Biding my 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 w

9、ith a car 11 He was praised for _ a great contribution to his country. （ A） making （ B） having made （ C） have made （ D） make 12 So seriously _ in the accident that be is still in danger. （ A） he did injure （ B） did he injure （ C） was he injured （ D） he was injured 13 She noticed the old ladys hand _

10、 constantly during the talk. （ A） shake （ B） to shake （ C） shaken （ D） shaking 14 A lot of travelers _ down the wrong road by the wrong sign. （ A） had been misled （ B） had misled （ C） hadnt led （ D） hadnt been led 15 _ for several times, Bill made up his mind not to watch late night movies any more.

11、 （ A） To be scolded （ B） To have been scolded （ C） Being scolded （ D） Having been scolded 16 Smoking is not allowed here _ . （ A） at any time （ B） at one time （ C） at a time （ D） at times 17 Please call me back_you see this message. （ A） as well as （ B） as early as （ C） as far as （ D） as soon as Sec

12、tion 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. 18 Im pleased to find that their (friend)_ attitude towards us hasnt changed. 19 The professor wants the work (do) _ with great care. 20 I suggested that

13、he (refuse) _ the offer proposed by that company. 21 Many unsuccessful people regret for their (lose) _youth. 22 After making a speech about the school, Mr. White went on (show) _ the visitors around it. 23 Its my _ (please) to help you with your English. 24 If he (finish)_his work on time, he will

14、go for a picnic with his friends tomorrow. 25 China is trying its best to speed up its (economy) _ development. 26 Its (surprise)_that Shenzhen, a former village, has become a large city in China within 30 years. 27 The book is worthy of reading, because it gives a detailed (describe)_. of the Ameri

15、can Civil War. 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 correct choice. 27 When people print a stamp, any error mad

16、e on a stamp raises its value to stamp collectors. A mistake on one inexpensive postage stamp has made the stamp worth a million and a half times its original value. More than one hundred years ago in the British colony of Mauritius, a small island in the Indian Ocean, the mistake was made. In 1847

17、an order for stamps was sent to a London printer Mauritius was to become the fourth country in the world to issue stamps. Before the order was filled and delivered, a ball was planned at Mauritius s Government House, and stamps were needed to send out the invitations. A local printer was instructed

18、to copy the design for the stamps. He accidentally inscribed the words “Post Office“ instead of “Post Paid“ on the several hundred stamps that he printed. Today there are only twenty-six of these misprinted stamps left-fourteen One Penny Orange - Reds and twelve Two Penny Blues. Because of the Two P

19、enny Blues rareness and age, collectors have paid as much as $16,800 for it. 28 Over a century ago, Mauritius_. （ A） was an independent country （ B） was a small island in the Pacific Ocean （ C） belonged to India （ D） was one of the British colonies 29 The mistake on the stamps was made_. （ A） in Mau

20、ritius （ B） at Mauritius Government House （ C） in a post office （ D） in London 30 The mistake on the locally printed postage stamps was in the_. （ A） price （ B） colour （ C） carelessness （ D） inscription 31 Stamp collectors have paid $ 16,800 for_. （ A） one Two Penny Blue （ B） twelve Two Penny Blues

21、（ C） one One Penny Orange-Red （ D） fourteen One Penny Orange-Reds 32 A stamp is worth a million and a half times its original value because_. （ A） it was misprinted a hundred years ago （ B） of its rareness and age （ C） few collectors have it （ D） it was made in British colonies Task 2 Directions: Th

22、is task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 33 The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a subject of discussion among economists. It has been argued that the supply of good land is limited. To feed a large populatio

23、n, inferior land must be cultivated and the good land worked intensively. Other economists have argued that a large population gives more scope for specialization and the development of facilities such as ports, roads and railways, which are not likely to be built unless there is a big demand to jus

24、tify them. One of the difficulties in carrying out a world-wide birth control program lies in the fact that official attitudes to population growth vary from country to country depending on the level of industrial development and the availability of food and raw materials. In the developing country

25、where a vastly expanded population is pressing hard upon the limits of food, space and natural resources, it will be the first concern of government to place a limit on the birthrate, whatever the consequences may be. In the highly industrialized society the problem may be more complex. A de- creasi

26、ng birthrate may lead to unemployment because it results in a declining market for manufactured goods. When the pressure of population on housing declines, prices also decline and the building industry is weakened. Faced with considerations such as these, the government of a developed country may we

27、ll prefer to see a slowly increasing population, rather than one which is stable or in decline. 33 The meaning of the word “inferior“ in the first paragraph is _. （ A） best （ B） bad （ C） big （ D） small 34 According to the first paragraph, a large population can provide a chance to develop _. （ A） tr

28、ansport system （ B） agriculture （ C） national economy （ D） city construction 35 The word “it“ in the sentence “it will be the first concern of government to place a limit on the birthrate“ refers to except _. （ A） space （ B） natural resources （ C） food （ D） population 36 In highly industrialized soc

29、iety, a decreasing birthrate may cause _. （ A） strike （ B） unemployment （ C） pollution （ D） chaos 37 Which of the following situations is the one the government of a developed country wanted? （ A） The pressure of population on housing declines. （ B） The building industry is weakened. （ C） An increas

30、ing population is stable or in decline. （ D） A slowly increasing population. 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

31、. 37 To: All office staff Re: Award Party Posted: July 1, 2013 The Awards Party will take place on August 1, 2013. The hotel chosen for the party is close to the office. Everyone who plans to attend the party should send an email to Mr. Black before the end of this week. If you want to bring a guest

32、, the ticket price is $50. Only twenty guest tickets are available. All fifty tickets are reserved for staff at no charge. We hope that all staff will attend. Please choose the staff member who you think is the most valuable worker this year. Make sure you enclose the name in an envelope and bring i

33、t to Mr. Black in person. The voting(投票 )ends on the last day of this month. One winner from our staff will be chosen. Award Party Date: August 1, 2013 Place: Hotel near the office Guest tickets: Number: 20 Price: 46 Staff tickets: Number: 47 Price: no charge Voting for the most valuable worker: Bro

34、ught to 48 in an envelope Deadline: 49 of this month Number of winners: 50 38 46 39 47 40 48 41 49 42 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 correspo

35、nding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 43 A bumper B reversing light C passenger seat D door handle E gear shift F sunroof G number plate H exhaust pipe I parking light J air vent K fuel gauge L brake M reflector N fog light O mudflap 43 ( ) 速度计 ( ) 雾灯 44 ( ) 通风口 ( ) 暖气设备 45 ( ) 侧灯 ( )

36、 排气管 46 ( ) 乘客座位 ( ) 挡泥板 47 ( ) 天窗 ( ) 刹车 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. 48 ERICSSON Nanjing Ericsson Panda communication Company Ltd. (ENC) is Hi-Tech joint venture for t

37、elecommunication systems, founded by LM Ericsson and Nanjing Panda Electronics Company Ltd, etc. It is the largest Ericsson joint venture in China and has developed successfully after establishment in 1992. ENC focuses its business on system integration, software development and is one of the Ericss

38、on global supply centers to supply Ericsson Asia Pacific markets. It produces and sells Ericsson GSM900/1800MHz mobile systems, CDMA systems, GPRS systems and AXE10 switching systems. Its net sales of year 2002 exceeded 8 billion RMB. The company has developed solid competence for its business devel

39、opment, and continues looking for talented people to join in. It provides broad developing platform for high talents. ENC welcome high-talent candidates to apply for the following positions: System Test Technicians; Process Engineers; Test Support Engineers. 48 What kind of company is ENC? Its a_. 4

40、9 When is ENC established? 50 In what fields does ENC conduct its business? _and software development. 51 What are ENCs net sales for 2002? In 2002, ENCs net sales are more than 52 How many vacant (空缺 ) positions are there in ENC according to this advertisement? 53 Without the rapid development of s

41、cience and technology, it is impossible for us to achieve modernization. （ A）因为我们没有快速发展的科学技术，所以我们不可能实现现代化。 （ B）现代取得的这么多成就是不可能不依赖科技的迅 速发展的。 （ C）没有科学技术的迅猛发展，实现四个现代化是不可能的。 （ D）要实现科学技术的迅速发展，对我们来说是不可能的。 54 Any misuse of such terms will sometimes result in a complete misunderstanding of the whole article.

42、 （ A）错用任何一个术语有时会导致完全误解整篇文章。 （ B）误用某一个术语有时会造成误解整篇文章。 （ C）误用任何一条术语，有时会导致完全误解的项目。 （ D）错用任何 一个词汇，有时会造成完全理解文章方面的错误。 55 When we speak, sound waves begin to travel and go in all directions. （ A）当人们说话时，声音向四面八方传开。 （ B）当我们说话时，声音就开始传播，并且向四面八方传开。 （ C）当我们说话时，声波开始传递，而且向四面八方传播。 （ D）当说话时，声波开始旅行，并且走向四面八方。 56 It seem

43、s that women are now more attracted to the convenience of online shopping than they used to be （ A）现在看来，利用网络购物的女性与过去相比，人数越来越多。 （ B）看起来网上购物更加容易了，现在比过去更能吸引现代女性。 （ C）现代的妇女与传统的妇女比较起来，似乎更加喜欢网络购物。 （ D）看起来，如今的妇女比起过去更加为网络购物的便捷所吸引。 57 To protect you and your fellow passengers, the Transportation Security Adm

44、inistration (TSA) is required by law to inspect all your baggage. As part of this process, some bags are opened and inspected. Your bag was among those selected for inspection. Duri 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required

45、 to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 58 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Notice according to the information given in Chinese below. Remember to do the task on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 说明：根据下列信息，以外语

46、系的名义写一张通知。 1 6月 3日 (星期三 )下午两点在教学楼底楼会议室听美国加州大学约翰 .史密斯博士主讲 “英美民歌 “(folk ballad)。 2要求本系学生准时出席，勿迟到早退，请勿吸烟。 3通知日期为 6月 2日。 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 426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, the

47、re is a pause. The 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. 1 【听力原文】 Whats the price of this shirt? 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 询问价格， “这件衬衣多少钱 ?”，正确回答是 A， “60美元 ”。 Section B Directions: This section is to tes

48、t 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 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

49、力原文】 M: When does the movie begin? W: 7:00 p.m. and it lasts two hours. Q: When does the film end? 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查的是对时间的计算。要注意题目问的是电影什么时候结束对话中男士问 “电影什么时候开始 ?”女士回答 “七点开始并持续两个小时 ”，因此可以计算出电影将在九点结束，所以正确答案是选项 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 pass