1、大学三级(B)分类模拟 255 及答案解析(总分：45.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)1Do you want to know something about the history of weather? Don“t look at the sky. Don“t look for old weather reports. Looking at tree rings is more important. Correct weather reports date back only one century, but some t
2、rees 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 expected that little sunlight or rainfall would limit the growth of a tree. The change from a favorable to an unfavorable climate
3、 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. If the tenth ring is far from the other rings, then it is certain that plenty of sunny and rainy weather occurred. If the ring
4、s 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 region of New Mexico you“ can find only sand-no trees and to people. However, many centuries ago a large population lived there. Th
5、ey left suddenly. Why? A scientist studied patterns of dead rings which had grown there. He thought that the people had to leave because they had cut down all the trees. Trees were necessary to make fires and buildings. So, after the people destroyed the trees, they had to move. In this instance, st
6、udying 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 togetherB.tree rings grow far apartC.people can cut down most of the trees in New MexicoD.tree in New Mexico will grow big and tall(2).W
7、hy 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 were material for burning and building houses.D.Trees provided them with fruit and food.(3).The scientists are interested in studyi
8、ng 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 particular tree was healthy or notD.whether a particular tree were(4).Studying dead tree rings show _ .（分数：1.00）A.what the people had
9、to eatB.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 treesB.there were many trees thereC.they had no waterD.had weather stopped the growth of trees2In everyday usage “hot“
10、means “having a lot of heat“. Many people think that “cold“ 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. Al
11、l living things get their heat from the sun, which provides 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 sun“s heat that is trapped in things such as wood, coal, and oil. And he has been able to us
12、e this heat. Heat has made civilization possible. With heat, man 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 indu
13、strial civilization is impossible. Yet when the first engines were 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
14、.00）A.the weather is fine and it is in summerB.one has a temperatureC.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 l
15、ife he will liveD.it is impossible for man to live without heat(3).He has been able to release the sun“s 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 t
16、he sunC.only wood, coal and oil have heatD.all the sun“s heat is trapped 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
17、 heat.(5).From the last two sentences of the passage, we can see _ .（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 century3The College of Administrati
18、on Management (CAM) is seeking new members to represent the college as Student Ambassadors (大使) during the school year. Their term of service will begin during the spring. Student Ambassadors will have the opportunity to cooperate with students at various activities throughout the school year. Purpo
19、ses: 1. Promote the College of Administration Management, 2. Improve leadership and communication skills. 3. Assist in the recruitment of students to CAM. Qualifications and Requirements: 1. Must currently be a full-time student in the College of Administration Management. 2. Must be available to as
20、sist with various recruitment activities. 3. Must be able to contact students from various backgrounds. Application Procedure: 1. Print a copy from our website. 2. Complete the application form and return it to the Student Advising Office. For More Information: Contact Mark Davis at 472-2310 or stop
21、 by the Student Advising Office. Student Ambassadors Wanted Term of service: throughout the school year Tasks: 1. represent the 1 as Student Ambassadors 2. cooperate with students at 2 Purposes: 1. promote CAM 2. improve leadership and 3 skills 3. assist in the recruitment activities Qualifications:
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27、uthor expect comments and suggestions? He wants to 1.（分数：2.00）七、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a note according to the following information given in Chinese. Remember to write the note on the Composition
28、/Translation Sheet. 按照所给信息写一张便条。 收 件 人： Chie 留 言 人： Tavela 日 期： 2013 年 3 月 30 日 事 由： 下午 3 点要去西安火车站送客户张先生。希望将讨论推迟到第二天下午 3 点。若有不方便，就再推迟一天。表示歉意。 （分数：15.00）_大学三级(B)分类模拟 255 答案解析(总分：45.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)1Do you want to know something about the history of weather? Don“t look
29、 at the sky. Don“t look for 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 an
30、d rainfall. It is also expected 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 t
31、he outside to the inside. 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
32、history of man. In a region of New Mexico you“ can find only sand-no trees and to people. However, many centuries ago a large population lived there. They left suddenly. Why? A scientist studied patterns of dead rings which had grown there. He thought that the people had to leave because they had cu
33、t down all the trees. 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 r
34、ings grow close togetherB.tree rings grow far apart C.people can cut down most of the trees in New MexicoD.tree in New Mexico will grow big and tall解析：解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章第 2 段第 5 句，如果第 10 个年轮远离其他年轮的话，那么可以肯定阳光和雨水充足，气候一定不错。反过来说，如果天气不错，那么树的年轮一定离得较远。故选B。(2).Why did ancient people usually live where there w
35、ere plenty of trees?（分数：1.00）A.Trees indicated plenty of sunlight and rainfall.B.Trees provided them with shades.C.Trees were material for burning and building houses. D.Trees provided them with fruit and food.解析：解析 本题为推理题。从文章第 3 段第 3 句“Trees were necessary to make fires and buildings”可以推断出 C 是正确答案。
36、(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 not B.whether people took good care of the trees or notC.whether a particular tree was healthy or notD.whether a particular tree were解析：解析 本题为细节题。从文章第 2 段第 3
37、 句“The change from a favorable to an unfavorable climate can be determined by reading the pattern of rings in a tree trunk”便可看出答案是A。(4).Studying dead tree rings show _ .（分数：1.00）A.what the people had to eatB.where the people had to goC.how the people leftD.why people had to leave 解析：解析 本题为推理题。从文章第 3
38、 段推断出答案。(5).The people had to leave the region of New Mexico because _ .（分数：1.00）A.they had cut down all the trees B.there were many trees thereC.they had no waterD.had weather stopped the growth of trees解析：解析 本题为推理题。从文章第 2 段最后 1 句以及第 2 段最后 3 句话可以推断出答案。2In everyday usage “hot“ means “having a lot of
39、 heat“. Many people think that “cold“ 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 th
40、eir heat from the sun, which provides 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 sun“s heat that is trapped in things such as wood, coal, and oil. And he has been able to use this heat. Heat has
41、made civilization possible. With heat, man 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
42、 impossible. Yet when the first engines were 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 f
43、ine and it is in summerB.one has a temperatureC.having a great deal of heat D.having very little heat解析：解析 本题为细节题。文章第 1 句明确对 hot 进行了定义。文中的 a lot of 与选项 C 中的 a great deal of 同义。(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
44、 his life on fireC.the more heat one has, the better life he will liveD.it is impossible for man to live without heat 解析：解析 本题为推理题。根据文章第 2 段第 3 句：“如果没有热，所有的生物将会冻死”。人类是生物的一种，因此如果没有热，人类也不可能生存。故选项 D 为正确答案。(3).He has been able to release the sun“s heat that is trapped in things such as wood, coal, and o
45、il. From this sentence we know _ .（分数：1.00）A.man can get heat from things like wood, coal, and oil B.man cannot get the heat directly from the sunC.only wood, coal and oil have heatD.all the sun“s heat is trapped in things解析：解析 本题为细节题。第 3 段最后一句说人类能使用这种热，其中“this heat”指上一句的“the sun“s heat that is trap
46、ped in things such as wood，coal，and oil”。故选 A。(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.解析：解析 本题为细节题。根据第 4 段可知，heat 才
47、是一切文明的前提。再根据本段最后一句“没有发动机，工业文明是不可能的”，可以推断选项 B 是正确的。(5).From the last two sentences of the passage, we can see _ .（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 century D.men found the nature of heat before
48、 the 19th century解析：解析 本题为细节推断题。最后一句中说：直到 19 世纪早期人们才获得真正的答案。从文中我们知道，这种答案就是对“什么是热的本质”的回答。故选 C。3The College of Administration Management (CAM) is seeking new members to represent the college as Student Ambassadors (大使) during the school year. Their term of service will begin during the spring. Student
49、 Ambassadors will have the opportunity to cooperate with students at various activities throughout the school year. Purposes: 1. Promote the College of Administration Management, 2. Improve leadership and communication skills. 3. Assist in the recruitment of students to CAM. Qualifications and Requirements: 1. Must currently be a full-time student in t
