1、大学三级(B)-109 及答案解析(总分：65.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.All right. Is that better?B.No, I cant.C.It doesnt matter.D.Id rather you do it.A.She likes her classmates.B.She goes to school at six.C.Shes doing very well.D.Shes studying abroad.A.Im not sure.B.I dont think so.C.I kne
2、w few people there.D.Oh, no.A.Neither.B.Oranges and bananas.C.Apples and bananas.D.Sorry.A.She lives by herself.B.She lives on campus.C.She is still single.D.She is a computer programmer.二、BSection B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.At a restaurant.B.At a store.C.At a supermarket.D.At a post office.A.Lond
3、on.B.An evening party.C.An air trip.D.The womans job.A.Tom had studied very hard.B.Tom failed the exam.C.Tom shouldnt have failed.D.Tom should have studied harder.A.Have a good rest.B.Take his temperature.C.Get medical advice.D.Look for a better doctor.A.They were classmates.B.Mary ate less.C.Mary w
4、as Jims manager.D.Jim wanted Mary to eat more.三、BSection C/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)The United States is U(11) /Uautomobiles. There are still families without cars, but some families have two or even more. However, cars are used forU (12) /Upleasure. They are a necessary way of life.Cars are used forU (13) /
5、U. They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to get to their jobs. WhenU (14) /Uare sent to different parts of the city, they have to drive in order to carry their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to getU (15) /U.（分数：5.00）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项
6、1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、BPart Vocabula(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.By the time you get there tomorrow, they _ for Beijing.（分数：1.00）A.will have leftB.are leavingC.will leaveD.are to leave2._ she realized it was too late to go home.（分数：1.00）A.No sooner it grew dark thanB.Hardly did it grow dark thatC.Scarcely
7、 had it grown dark thanD.It was not until dark that3.Annies glass, I apologized to her.（分数：1.00）A.To breakB.BreakingC.Having brokenD.Break4._, he would feel exhausted after a whole days work.（分数：1.00）A.Strong as is heB.Strong as he isC.As he is strongD.As strong is he5.I hope they _ this road by the
8、 time we come back next summer.（分数：1.00）A.have repairedB.will repairC.are to repairD.will have repaired6.The ship took machines and other goods back to the port _ it had set off.（分数：1.00）A.from whichB.to whichC.whichD.in which7._ evidence that language-acquiring ability must be stimulated.（分数：1.00）A
9、.There beingB.If beingC.It isD.There is8.Ive never seen the young man _ next to the director.（分数：1.00）A.sitsB.sittingC.satD.to sit9.Its high time we _ something to stop road accidents.（分数：1.00）A.didB.are doingC.will doD.do10._, he can quickly find out whats wrong with the machine.（分数：1.00）A.Having b
10、een well trainedB.Having well trainedC.To be well trainedD.To have been well trained五、BSection B/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.The problems they discussed at the meeting last time were quite (trouble) 1.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.All those (wish) 1 to go to the baseball match please raise your hands.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_
11、13.The failure of an operation for appendicitis has shaken my (believe) 1 in doctors.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.Its high time that such practices (end) 1.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.Most people found the seemingly endless meeting (endure) 1.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.Are you looking forward to (go) 1 on your vacation?（分数：1.
12、00）填空项 1:_17.The weather is (favor) 1 for football.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.Pass me the dictionary when Jack (use) 1 it.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.We (pick) 1 cotton when they arrived.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.We (go) 1 out if the weather hadnt been so bad.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、BPart Reading (总题数：5，分数：30.00)BDirections:/B T
13、his part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfil. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.BTask 1/BBDirections:/B After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 4
14、0. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.Do you want to know something about the history of weather? Dont look at the sky. Dont look f
15、or old weather reports. Looking at tree rings is more important. Correct weather reports date back only one century, but some trees can provide an exact record of the weather even further back.It is natural that a tree would grow best in a climate with plenty of sunlight and rainfall. It is also exp
16、ected that little sunlight or rainfall would limit the growth of a tree. The change from a favorable to an unfavorable climate can be determined by reading the pattern of rings in a tree trunk. To find out the weather of ten years ago, count the rings of a tree trunk from the outside to the inside.
17、If the tenth ring is far from the other rings, then it is certain that plenty of sunny and rainy weather occurred. If the rings are close together, then the climate was bad for the tree. Studying tree rings is important not only for the history of weather, but also for the history of man. In a regio
18、n of New Mexico you can find only sand - no trees and no people. However, many centuries ago a large population lived there. They left suddenly. Why?A scientist studied patterns of dead tree rings which had grown there. He thought that the people had to leave because they had cut down all the trees.
19、 Trees were necessary to make fires and buildings. So, after the people destroyed the trees, they had to move.In this instance, studying tree rings uncovered an exciting fact about the history of man.（分数：5.00）(1).It is understood that in a favorable climate _.（分数：1.00）A.tree rings grow close togethe
20、rB.tree rings grow far apartC.people can cut down most of the trees in New MexicoD.trees in New Mexico will grow big and tall(2).Why did ancient people usually live where there were plenty of trees?（分数：1.00）A.Trees indicated plenty of sunlight and rainfall.B.Trees provided them with shades.C.Trees w
21、ere material for burning and building houses.D.Trees provided them with fruit and food.(3).The scientists are interested in studying tree rings because they can tell _.（分数：1.00）A.whether in that area the climate was favorable or notB.whether people took good care of the trees or notC.whether a parti
22、cular tree was healthy or notD.how old the trees were(4).Studying dead tree rings show _.（分数：1.00）A.what the people had to catB.where the people had to goC.how the people leftD.why people had to leave(5).The people had to leave the region of New Mexico because_.（分数：1.00）A.they had cut down all the t
23、reesB.there were many trees thereC.they had no waterD.bad weather stopped the growth of treesBTask 2/BBDirections:/B This task is the same as Task t. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.In everyday usage “hot“ means “having a lot of heat“. Many people think that “cold
24、“ is something completely separated from heat. But this is not true. “Cold“ simply means “having little heat“.Your life depends on heat. In fact, every living thing depends on it. Without heat, every living thing would be frozen to death. All living things get their heat from the sun, which provides
25、 the conditions in which life is possible.Since before the dawn of history, man has been able to make his own heat. He has been able to release the suns heat that is trapped in things such as wood, coal, and oil. And he has been able to use this heat.Heat has made civilization possible. With heat, m
26、an could melt metals. As man learned to use metals and fuels, industries grew. As a result, engines were invented. These are machines that change heat energy into mechanical energy. Engine can do the work of many men. Without engines industrial civilization is impossible.Yet when the first engines w
27、ere built in the 17th century, men were still wondering about the nature of heat. “What is it?“ they asked. Not until the early years of the 19th century did they find the right answer.（分数：5.00）(1).In everyday usage, “hot“ means _.（分数：1.00）A.the weather is fine and it is in summerB.one has a tempera
28、tureC.having a great deal of heatD.having very little heat(2).Your life depends on heat. The sentence means _.（分数：1.00）A.in the cold season human beings will dieB.one usually builds his life on fireC.the more heat one has, the better life he will liveD.it is impossible for man to live without heat(3
29、).He has been able to release the suns heat that is trapped in things such as wood, coal, and oil. From this sentence we know _.（分数：1.00）A.man can get heat from things like wood, coal, and oilB.man cannot get the heat directly from the sunC.only wood, coal and oil have heatD.all the suns heat is tra
30、pped in things(4).Which of the following is true?（分数：1.00）A.Without engines civilization is impossible.B.Without engines we have no industrial civilization.C.Engines came before civilization.D.Engines came before man knew how to use heat.(5).From the last two sentences of the passage, we can see _.（
31、分数：1.00）A.men have never found the nature of heatB.men found the nature of heat in the 17th centuryC.men found the nature of heat in the 19th centuryD.men found the nature of heat before the 19th centuryBTask 3/BBDirections:/B The following is a business letter. After reading it, you are required to
32、 complete the outline below it (No. 46 through No. 50). You should write your answers briefly on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.Dear Sirs,UHand-embroidered (手绣的) Silk Scarfs/UWe thank you for your offer by telex of September 3 for 5,000 pieces of the captioned goods (标题货物) at 9.50 per piece CIF Ha
33、mburg.We immediately contacted our customers and they showed great interest in the quality and designs of your products. However they said your price is too much on the high side, i. e. 10% higher than the average. They told us if you can reduce your price to 8.55 per piece, they will increase 1,000
34、 pieces to the quantity. So there is a good chance of concluding (缔结) a bigger transaction (交易) with them if you can meet their requirement. We hope you will take advantage of this opportunity so that you will benefit from the expanding market.We await your favorable reply with great interest.Yours
35、sincerely,(Signature)This letter is aimed at consulting about U(46) /U.The offer for the unit price is higher than the average by U(47) /UThe difference between the price offered and counter-offered (还价) is U(48) /UIf the unit price counter-offered is acceptable, the number of the goods ordered will
36、 amount to(总计,等于) U(49) /U.The writer thinks the seller should make use of U(50) /U.（分数：5.00）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_BTask 4/BBDirections:/B The following is a list of expressions used in making offers and counter-offers. After reading it, you are required to find the Chinese
37、 equivalents in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55.A - transaction B - counter-offerC - market condition D - sample bookE - market information F - sample postG - domestic market H - turnoverI - price reduction J
38、- discountK - direct offer L - special offerM - most favorable price N - cable confirmationO -foreign market P - price fluctuationQ - market price R - market risk（分数：5.00）(1).( ) 折扣 ( ) 市场状况（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).( ) 特别报价 ( ) 最优惠价（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).( ) 市场风险 ( ) 国外市场（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).( ) 减价 ( ) 样品册（分
39、数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).( ) 还盘 ( ) 样品邮寄（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_BTask 5/BBDirections:/B Read the following passage. After reading it, you are required to read the questions and then complete the answers below them (No. 56 through No. 60). You should write your answers briefly on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.Sc
40、ientists are trying to make the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. Even so, more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the deserts in
41、time.Why is more and more land becoming desert? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth.Some places on the earth do not get very much rain. Yet they still do not become deserts. This is because there are some green plants growing there. Small green plants
42、and grass are very important to dry places. Plants help keep water in the earth. Plants do not let the wind blow the dirt away. Without plants, the land can become a desert much more easily.A man decides to make a farm in a very dry place. He cuts down the trees. He digs in the earth and takes away
43、the grass and plants that are already growing on the dry land. He makes a farm. He puts plants in rows. The sun is very hot. It makes the land even drier. When the rain comes, it runs between the rows of plants. It washes the good dirt away. When the wind comes, it blows between the rows of plants.
44、It blows the good dirt away.Soon the land is not good enough for a farm anymore. The man lets his animals eat all the plants on it. Now the land does not have any plants on it. The sun and wind dry the land and blow all of the good dirt away. Now the land is a desert.（分数：10.00）(1).What is mainly dis
45、cussed in the passage? How more and more _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Why are small green plants very important to dry places? They help keep _ and prevent _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).What will happen to dry places without plants?（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What is responsible for the formation of deserts? The bad thing
46、 _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).How can we make deserts into good land again? Bring _ and grow _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_大学三级(B)-109 答案解析(总分：65.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.All right. Is that better? B.No, I cant.C.It doesnt matter.D.Id rather you do it.解析：听力原文 Can you speak up a little? I have great difficulty hearing you.A.She likes her classmates.B.She goes to school at six.C.Shes doing very well. D.Shes studying abroad.解析：听力原文 How is your sister getting alon
