1、大学三级(A)-454 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.At a bank.B.At a store.C.At a post office.D.At your address.A.Hell take it because he likes it.B.Hell take it even though he doesnt like it.C.He wont take it because he doesnt like it.D.He wont take
2、 it even though he likes it.A.Go home.B.Do the homework.C.Go to movie.D.Leave home.A.He wanted to look around before going home.B.He wants to stay where he is.C.He thought the climate would improve.D.He doesnt think the woman agrees with him.A.$14.B.$15.C.$2 more.D.$24.三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)Conv
3、ersation 1（分数：2.00）A.Sitting around all day.B.Taking care of the house while the owner is away.C.Watching a familys kids in their house.D.Renting your house to students.A.He will attend summer school.B.He will travel to China.C.He plans to baby sit.D.He plans to house sit.Conversation 2（分数：3.00）A.10
4、:00.B.9:55.C.8:55.D.2:00.A.10:00.B.9:55.C.7:55.D.2:00.A.A saleswoman.B.A clerk at the information desk.C.A clerk at the booking office.D.An air-hostess.四、Section C(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).The main topic of this talk is to offer advice on _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).You become even more _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).One
5、 of the cause is _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).It is _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5)._.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、Part Vocabulary an(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Section A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.They were just going out _ it began to rain. A) when B) as C) while D) and（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.He wasnt keen _ buying a car, but we talked him into it.
6、A) about B) for C) to D) on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.He was advised _ the company for compensation. A) to either telephone or to write B) either to telephone or write C) that he should telephone or either write D) he ought to either telephone or write（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4._ her husband, her daughter also went
7、 to see the movie. A) Except for B) Beside C) Except D) Besides（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5._ the reactions of people with this drug, scientists have learned more about the brain. A) By studying B) To study C) They study D) Theyre studying（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.They insisted that we _ a delegation to their countr
8、y. A) sent B) would send C) send D) to send（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.So much _ worry about her Son _ she cant sleep at night. A) she does.that B) does she.and C) she does.and D) does she.that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.Tom _ have met us three times last year, but the first two meetings were canceled. A) will B) sho
9、uld C) had D) must（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.Id rather sleep than watching TV; the programs seem _ all the time. A) to get worse B) to have got worse C) to be getting worse D) getting worse（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.It wasnt _ the tiger was caught and sent to the zoo. A) before long B) long before C) long after D)
10、 long when（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、Section B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.The mad man was put in the soft-padded cell lest he 1 (injure) himself.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.He says hed appreciate your 1 (come) here in person.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.Until then, his family 1 (not hear) for a long time.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.She never
11、dreams of 1 (send) abroad so soon.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.It is argued whether people 1 (score) lower than 80 should be registered “unintelligent“.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.He repeated three times the sentence in order to make himself 1 (understand).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.No one is to blame for the 1 (leak) on the
12、roof.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.He was 1 (pain) to think of the lose of his favorite pet.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.You should have careful 1 (consider) before you act.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.We children are not fond of 1 (watch) adult films.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Task 1(总题数：1，分数：5.00)The a
13、dvantages 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 population, inferior land must be cultivated and the good land worked intensively. Thus, each person produces less an
14、d this means a lower average income than could be obtained with a smaller population. 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 d
15、emand to justify 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 develo
16、ping country 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
17、. A decreasing birthrate may lead to unemployment because it results in a declining market for manufactured good. 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 cou
18、ntry may well prefer to see a slowly increasing population, rather than one which is stable or in decline.（分数：5.00）(1).A small population may mean _.（分数：1.00）A.higher productivity, but a lower average incomeB.lower productivity, but a higher average incomeC.lower productivity, and a lower average in
19、comeD.higher productivity, and a higher average income(2).According to the passage, a large population will provide a chance for developing _.（分数：1.00）A.agricultureB.transport systemC.industryD.national economy(3).In a developed country, people will perhaps go out of work if the birthrate _.（分数：1.00
20、）A.goes upB.is decreasingC.remains stableD.is out of control(4).According to the passage slowly rising birthrate perhaps is good for _.（分数：1.00）A.a developing nationB.a developed nationC.every nation with a big p6pulationD.every nation with a small nation(5).It is no easy job to carry out a general
21、plan for birth control throughout the world because _.（分数：1.00）A.there are too many underdeveloped countries in the worldB.underdeveloped countries have low level of industrial developmentC.different governments have different views of the questionD.even developed countries may have complex problems
22、十、Task 2(总题数：1，分数：5.00)When you have an idea of the kind of car you might be buying, take the time to look up road tests. These appear in consumer magazines and in magazines for automobile enthusiasts, and both types are usually available in your library if youre not a subscriber. The consumer magaz
23、ines generally pay more attention to practical things like roominess, gas mileage, and repair records; the enthusiasts magazines pay more attention to things like performance and style. You should remember that the enthusiasts magazines depend on the auto industry for the advertising that keeps them
24、 in business and some (not all) will manage to find something nice to say about all cars. So read about several road tests of the car you are thinking of getting.You may want to skip this step because your mind is already made up-maybe you always buy a certain make of car or you like one that a frie
25、nd has. But check the magazines road tests anyway; they may change your mind.Note too that Federal law requires manufacturers to make available to prospective purchasers certain items of information. regarding tires, braking, and passing and acceleration ability. This information must be available i
26、n the dealers showroom, and also normally found in the glove box of the vehicle, either in the owners manual or as a separate document. Thus, you can easily compare the performance figures of various makes and models, to assist you in making your decision.（分数：5.00）(1).Which of the following statemen
27、ts is correct on the basis of the information in the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Federal law requires prospective car buyers to do comparison shopping.B.Consumer magazines devote more than half their pages to practical advice about cars.C.A subscription to an automobile enthusiasts magazine is required of pr
28、ospective car buyers.D.Federal law requires that specific car performance information be made available to all purchasers.(2).The consumer magazines usually deal with tile following aspects except _.（分数：1.00）A.gas mileageB.repair recordsC.efficiencyD.roominess(3).The writers attitude toward the opin
29、ions expressed in automobile enthusiasts magazines is one of _.（分数：1.00）A.total indifferenceB.unreasonable prejudiceC.careful approvalD.total disapproval(4).It is implied in this passage that _.（分数：1.00）A.car of a certain make is reliableB.any car can be unreliableC.any kind of car can be reliableD.
30、no car can be unreliable(5).What kind of article is this passage?（分数：1.00）A.A fiction.B.A news item.C.A classified ad.D.An editorial.十一、Task 3(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Accreditation is a system for setting national standards of quality in education. The United States is unique in the world because its accredit
31、ation system is not administered by the government, but rather by committees of educators and private agencies like the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the Society of Engineers. Before registering to study in any educational institution in the United States a student
32、should make certain that the institution is accredited in order to assure that the school has a recognized standard of organization, instruction, and financial support. Foreign students should be particularly careful to check an institutions accreditation because other governments or future employer
33、s may not recognize a degree earned from a school that has not received accreditation. If a college is accredited, catalogues and brochures will usually indicate the accreditation status. If you are not sure about a certain school, dont hesitate to check its reputation with an education officer at t
34、he nearest U.S. Embassy.Accreditation system in the U.S. is administered by (46) and (47) . The student should (48) in order to check the accreditation of a school that my interest them. Whether a school (49) is particularly important for foreign students. An unaccredited school may close because of
35、 (50) .（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十二、Task 4(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A - - Above Par B - - Administered ExpenseC - - Cable Confirmation D - - Certified CheckE - - Bad Check F - - Appointed BankG - - Circular Letter of Credit H - - Confirming BankI - - Balance Sheet J - - Addressing BankK - - A
36、dvice of Drawing L - - Demand DraftM - -Cash With Order N - -Cash on deliveryO - - Check Register（分数：5.00）(1).( )保付支票 ( )管理费（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).( )指定银行 ( )巡回信用证（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).( )确认银行 ( )超过票面价值（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).( )通知银行 ( )汇票通知书（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).( )货到付款 ( )支票登记薄（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十三、Task 5(总题数：1
37、，分数：10.00)Letter OneMay 1,2002Dear Sirs,Will you please send us a copy of your catalogue and current price list for bicycles? We are interested in machines for both men and women, and also for children.We are the leading bicycle dealers in this city where cycling is popular, and we also have branche
38、s in five neighboring towns. If the quality of your machines is satisfactory and the prices are right, we expect to place regular orders for fairly large numbers.Yours faithfully,Mary SmithLetter TwoMay 3, 2002Dear Madam,We were glad to learn from your letter of 1th May of your interest in our produ
39、cts. Here enclosed is the catalogue and price list for which you asked. Also enclosed you will find details of our conditions of sale and terms of payment.We have examined your proposal to place orders. After careful consideration we feel it would be better to offer you a special discount of 5%. But
40、 we are afraid no special discount could be given on annual total purchases below $ 5000. We shall be glad to learn that you accept our proposal and we are looking forward to your orders.Yours truly,Mark Steven（分数：10.00）(1).What products are the two letters talking about?（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).What doe
41、s Mary Smith ask for in her letter? _ and _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).From the first letter we know regular orders can be placed if the bicycles are _ and _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).How can Mary Smith get a discount of 5% ? She must bay _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What are also included in Mark Stevens letter apart
42、from the catalogue and price list?_ and _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_十四、Part Translation(总题数：5，分数：20.00)21.His parents, however, could not afford to pay for the advanced education that he needed.（分数：4.00）_22.We are peoples that have inherited ancient wisdom, that know the worth of biding ones time and recogniz
43、ed opportunity for combat.（分数：4.00）_23.First, the senses are to be set to work; then, memory; and, at last, understanding and judgment.（分数：4.00）_24.You may be sure that the more painstaking the effort, the more effective the writing, and the more rewarding.（分数：4.00）_25.A)The way we live will also be
44、 affected. We shall work shorter hours and have more time for leisure. There will even be no need to travel to work.B) Even though asteroids(小行星) are very small and very faint, astronomers have learned a great deal about their sizes by using a variety of direct and indirect techniques. For example,
45、it is known that the brightness of many asteroids varies periodically,（分数：4.00）_十五、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)26.感谢 Ann盛情邀请自己出席招待会(Reception)，并对不能应邀出席表示遗憾。2自己要到北京出差，所以不能参加。如果同事王先生能代表自己参加这次活动，对方不回信表示异议，则认为已经对此认可。3最后对邀请人表明如果以后有机会，很希望能够赴约。（分数：15.00）_大学三级(A)-454 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.At a bank.B.At a store. C.At a post office.D.At your address.解析：听力原文Woman: Will that be cash or cha
