1、大学英语三级 A级-阅读理解(九)及答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数：5，分数：50.00)Task 1Dear sir,We would like to inform you that we act on a sole agency basis for a number of manufacturers. We specialize in finished cotton goods for the Middle Eastern market. Our activities cover all types of household linen.Until
2、now, we have been working with your textiles department and our collaboration has proved to be mutually beneficial. Please refer to them for any information regarding your company.We are very interested in an exclusive arrangement with your factory for the promotion of your products in Bahrain.We lo
3、ok forward to your early reply.Yours faithfully,Jack Daniel（分数：10.00）(1).What are you informed of?.They act on a sole agency for _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Their specialty is _ for the Middle Eastern market.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).What do their activities cover?They cover the _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Which depa
4、rtment could they gain the needed information?It is _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What are they very interested in?They are very interested in the promotion of the _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 2The moist breath of the surrounding rain forest flows through you with each lungful of air as the small group makes its
5、way along the narrow trail carved out of the steep river bank. Above, sunlight filters through the high canopy (天棚); below, the river flows lazily along, its high banks thick with jungle growth. You walk along the narrow path in the late morning sun, the jungle and your fellow hikers glistening in t
6、he hot dampness of the rain forest. Every several yards, your guide turns and explains the animals and plants surrounding you, or maybe a historical tidbit about the ancient trail you follow. Occasionally a raised hand abruptly motions the group to silence, a half-dozen pairs of eyes follow the guid
7、es stare; peering into the dense brush . a sighting of an endemic jungle bird, a rare privilege to see and hear. You clamber along the trail, taking it all in. As you walk along, you think about all the different angles you can use to write and publish several different articles from this one journe
8、y into the rain forest. You look forward to sharing the heat, dampness, and buzzing life of this thick jungle forest.You smile to yourself as you make your way through the brush .（分数：10.00）(1).The meaning of the word “breath“ in “the moist breath of the surrounding rain forest“ is _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_
9、2).What is mainly narrated in the first paragraph?They are the _ through the rainforest, the moist breath of the surrounding rain forest.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).In the last paragraph, why do you smile?The reason is that you succeed _ the brush.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).From which angles could you write accor
10、ding to the author?They are the heat, dampness, or buzzing life of this _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Why do a half-dozen pairs of eyes follow the guides stare?It is because of an _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 5It was years since I had visited my hometown and I was determined to enjoy my stay. I went to see my old
11、 friend, Tom Clark, who, among other things, was a member of the Local Council. At the time Tom was busy making arrangements for a distinguished writer to give a talk on modem literature at the town library. As the subject interested me a great deal, I gladly accepted Toms invitation to go with him.
12、Tom was going to introduce the guest speaker and that evening we went to the library to meet him. Since he had not yet arrived, l left Tom and went into the Reading Room where a large audience had already gathered. I was disappointed to find that I did not know a single person there. Just before the
13、 talk was due to begin, I saw Tom waving to me from the doorway. I went to him immediately, as he looked very worried. He explained that he had just received a telephone message from the writers secretary. Our guest speaker had missed the train and would be unable to come! While we were thinking abo
14、ut the problem, Tom suddenly asked me if I would mind acting as a speaker, l hardly had time to think about the matter when I found I was being led into the Reading Room to address the waiting audience!（分数：10.00）(1).Who was a Local Councilor?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).By whose arrangement was an outstand
15、ing writer supposed to be the guest speaker?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Why did the writer feel sorry when he left Tom and went into the Reading Room?Because he did not _ there.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What was the reason that Tom looked very worried, just before the talk was due to begin?Because the guest spe
16、aker _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What does the last sentence of the passage imply?The writer of the passage had to _ without preparation.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 4China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) is a private, voluntary, non-profit organization registered in 1991. The CICC is based in Beijing and is pre
17、sent, with local offices, in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Its over 300 members include major Italian industrial groups, banks, law firms, insurance and transport companies, as well as small and medium sized enterprises.The CICC regularly informs its members of the Chinese economy and business e
18、nvironment and provides advice and support whenever required by its members. The Chamber edits several publications, among them the Economic Bulletin, issued twice a year, on the economic situation in the P. R. C.The web-site of the CICC () is another multilingual instrument that the Chamber puts a
19、disposal of its Members and the public, which provides updated information on the Chamber activities, on the events organized by the CICC, on business opportunities, etc.The CICC also organizes meetings for its members and entrepreneurs with prominent guests from Italy and leading Chinese Government
20、s officials and economists. The CICC liaises with the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Trade Commission offices in China to co-ordinate and implement programs of common interest.The services offered by the CICC, either to its members or to any Italian or Chinese operator and enterprise are aimed at
21、increasing the commercial exchanges between Italy and China by: Supplying information of economic, commercial and legislative nature; Organizing commercial missions and personalized meetings; Promoting commercial and industrial opportunities.（分数：10.00）(1).What kind of organization is CICC?Private, _
22、分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Where is CICCs headquarters located?（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).What does CICC inform its members about?About the economy in China and _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).How does CICC provide information for its members?With the help of its _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What is the goal of the services give
23、n by CICC?It is to promote the Italy-China _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 3This product is guaranteed by Philips for a period of one year after the date of purchase against defects due to faulty workmanship or materials. The guarantee covers both parts and labor.Service under guarantee is only provided upon
24、 presentation of reasonable evidence (e.g., completed guarantee card or purchase receipts) that the date of the claim is within the guarantee period.The guarantee is not valid if the defect is due to accidental damage (including in transport), misuse or neglect and in case of alternations or repair
25、carried out by unauthorized persons.The guarantee may not apply if the product requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized or if any damage results from these modifications.Servi
26、ce (during and after guarantee) is available in all countries where this product is officially distributed by Philips. In countries where Philips does not distribute the product, the local Philips Service organization will also provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare p
27、arts and technical manual are not readily available.These statements do not affect your statutory (法定的) rights as a consumer.In the event of difficulty please contact the Philips Information Center in any country.（分数：10.00）(1).How long is the guarantee period of this product?（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).When
28、 should service under guarantee be provided?Within _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).What defects are covered by the guarantee?Defects due to faulty _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What organization will provide service during and after guarantee?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Where can people get information in case of difficult
29、y?From _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_大学英语三级 A级-阅读理解(九)答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数：5，分数：50.00)Task 1Dear sir,We would like to inform you that we act on a sole agency basis for a number of manufacturers. We specialize in finished cotton goods for the Middle Eastern market. Our activities cover all types o
30、f household linen.Until now, we have been working with your textiles department and our collaboration has proved to be mutually beneficial. Please refer to them for any information regarding your company.We are very interested in an exclusive arrangement with your factory for the promotion of your p
31、roducts in Bahrain.We look forward to your early reply.Yours faithfully,Jack Daniel（分数：10.00）(1).What are you informed of?.They act on a sole agency for _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：many manufacturers）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 We act on a sole agency basis for a number of manufacturers可知。(2).Their specialty i
32、s _ for the Middle Eastern market.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：finished cotton goods）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第二句话 We specialize in finished cotton goods for the Middle Eastern market可知。(3).What do their activities cover?They cover the _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：an types of household linen）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第三句话 Our act
33、ivities cover all types of household linen可知。(4).Which department could they gain the needed information?It is _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：textiles department）解析：答案精解 从文章的第二段第一句话 Until now，we have been working with your textiles department可知。(5).What are they very interested in?They are very interested
34、 in the promotion of the _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：products in Bahrain）解析：答案精解 从文章的第二段第三句话 We are very interested in an exclusive arrangement with your factory for the promotion of your products in Bahrain可知。Task 2The moist breath of the surrounding rain forest flows through you with each lungful of
35、air as the small group makes its way along the narrow trail carved out of the steep river bank. Above, sunlight filters through the high canopy (天棚); below, the river flows lazily along, its high banks thick with jungle growth. You walk along the narrow path in the late morning sun, the jungle and y
36、our fellow hikers glistening in the hot dampness of the rain forest. Every several yards, your guide turns and explains the animals and plants surrounding you, or maybe a historical tidbit about the ancient trail you follow. Occasionally a raised hand abruptly motions the group to silence, a half-do
37、zen pairs of eyes follow the guides stare; peering into the dense brush . a sighting of an endemic jungle bird, a rare privilege to see and hear. You clamber along the trail, taking it all in. As you walk along, you think about all the different angles you can use to write and publish several differ
38、ent articles from this one journey into the rain forest. You look forward to sharing the heat, dampness, and buzzing life of this thick jungle forest.You smile to yourself as you make your way through the brush .（分数：10.00）(1).The meaning of the word “breath“ in “the moist breath of the surrounding r
39、ain forest“ is _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：air surrounding）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 The moist breath of the surrounding rain forest flows through you with each lungful of air as the small group makes its way along the narrow vial carved out of the steep river bank可知。(2).What is mainly narrated in the first
40、paragraph?They are the _ through the rainforest, the moist breath of the surrounding rain forest.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：feeling and process）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 The moist breath of the surrounding rain forest flows through you with each lungful of air as the small group makes its way along the narrow
41、 trail carved out of the steep river bank可知。(3).In the last paragraph, why do you smile?The reason is that you succeed _ the brush.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：in going through）解析：答案精解 从文章的末段 You smile to yourself as you make your way through the brush可知。(4).From which angles could you write according to
42、the author?They are the heat, dampness, or buzzing life of this _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：thick jungle forest）解析：答案精解 从文章的第二段最后一句话 You look forward to sharing the heat, dampness, and buzzing life of this thick jungle forest可知。(5).Why do a half-dozen pairs of eyes follow the guides stare?It is because
43、 of an _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：endemic jungle bird）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段倒数第二句 Occasionally a raised hand abruptly motions the group to silence, a half-dozen pairs of eyes follow the guides stare; peering into the dense brush.a sighting of an endemic jungle bird，a rare privilege to see and hear可知。Task 5It
44、 was years since I had visited my hometown and I was determined to enjoy my stay. I went to see my old friend, Tom Clark, who, among other things, was a member of the Local Council. At the time Tom was busy making arrangements for a distinguished writer to give a talk on modem literature at the town
45、 library. As the subject interested me a great deal, I gladly accepted Toms invitation to go with him.Tom was going to introduce the guest speaker and that evening we went to the library to meet him. Since he had not yet arrived, l left Tom and went into the Reading Room where a large audience had a
46、lready gathered. I was disappointed to find that I did not know a single person there. Just before the talk was due to begin, I saw Tom waving to me from the doorway. I went to him immediately, as he looked very worried. He explained that he had just received a telephone message from the writers sec
47、retary. Our guest speaker had missed the train and would be unable to come! While we were thinking about the problem, Tom suddenly asked me if I would mind acting as a speaker, l hardly had time to think about the matter when I found I was being led into the Reading Room to address the waiting audience!（分数：10.00）(1).Who was a Local Councilor?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_
