1、大学英语三级 A 级分类模拟题 257 及答案解析(总分:29.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Reading Comprehensio(总题数:0,分数:0.00)1Much of a parent“s job is to provide the gifts of caring, love, and emotional support to children. But one gift is often beyond their reach: the resources to meet the financial demands of college tuition. For more th
2、an 54 years, the United Negro College Fund has fulfilled the dreams of deserving students by closing the gap between the cost of college and what their parents can afford. More than 300,000 students have graduated from United Negro College Fund member colleges since 1944, and 54,000 more are current
3、ly enrolled. The oldest and most successful minority higher education support organization, the United Negro College Fund is a combination of 39 private, historically black member colleges and universities. Since its founding, it has raised more than 21.3 billion to keep the dream alive for needy fa
4、milies across the country. What is it that makes the United Negro College Fund so important to America“s families? As well as raising funds and giving technical support to member colleges and universities, it creates hope and opportunity by providing financial assistance to deserving students. Consi
5、der the contributions of just a few of the distinguished graduates who have realized the benefits: civil fights activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , opera diva (歌剧女主角) Leontyne Price, Olympic track star Edwin Moses; and filmmaker Spike Lee.(分数:5.00)(1).Most parents feel embarrassed when their chil
6、dren graduate from high school because they can“t _.(分数:1.00)A.afford their children“s college tuitionB.give them gifts on their birthdaysC.look after their childrenD.offer their children emotional support(2).How does the United Negro College Fund make deserving student“s dreams become true?(分数:1.00
7、)A.By opening an account for them.B.By recommending a member college to them.C.By providing them with a sum of money.D.By giving them part time jobs.(3).What does the word “raise“ means _?(分数:1.00)A.liftB.collectC.bring upD.put on(4).What else does the United Negro College Fund bring to the good stu
8、dents?(分数:1.00)A.Encouragement and determination.B.Fame and benefit.C.Confidence and hope.D.Hope and opportunity.(5).Which of the following could probably be the title of the passage?(分数:1.00)A.Introduction to an Education Support OrganizationB.Bridging the Gap between Dreams and RealityC.How the Un
9、ited Negro College Fund OperatesD.Who Can Benefit from the Fund2Do you know how to use a mobile phone (手机) without being rude to the people around you? Talking during a performance irritates (激怒) people. If you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the exit doors and set your phone to vibrate (振
10、动). When your mobile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance. Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churches or other indoor public placesespecially enclosed spaces. Would you want to listen to someone“s conversation in these places? Wor
11、se yet, how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral! It happens more often than you think. Avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off. When eating at a restaurant with friends, don“t place your mobile phone on the table. This conveys
12、the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you. Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone. This enables you to speak quietly so that others won“t hear the details of your conversations. If you are calling f
13、rom a noisy area, use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone. Many people believe that they can“t live without their mobile phone. Owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient, but limit your conversations to urgent ones and save the personal calls until you are at home.(分
14、数:5.00)(1).What should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance?(分数:1.00)A.Call back after the performance.B.Answer it near the exit door.C.Talk outside the exit door.D.Speak in a low voice.(2).Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends think _.(分数:
15、1.00)A.you prefer to talk to your friends at the tableB.you value your calls more than your friendsC.you are enjoying the company of your friendsD.you are polite and considerate of your friends(3).When you are calling in a noisy area, you are advised to _.(分数:1.00)A.use a more sensitive microphoneB.
16、shout loudly into your microphoneC.go away quietly to continue the phone callD.use your hand to help speak into the phone(4).The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be _.(分数:1.00)A.limitedB.expectedC.discouragedD.recommended(5).Which of the following is TRUE
17、 according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.You should limit your mobile phone calls to personal affairs.B.You should speak quietly into your phone while in a church.C.You are supposed to turn off your mobile phone at a funeral.D.You are supposed to use your mobile phone as much as possible.3AIDS has kille
18、d 22 million people and it spreads with frightening speed. No known cure exists, yet we do learn some lessons in our battle against it: Firstly, speak to your community, in a way they can hear. Many communities have a low literacy rate, making it impossible for passing out AIDS literature and expect
19、ing people to read it. To solve this problem, ask people in the community to create low-literacy AIDS education publications. Secondly, train teenagers to educate their peers. Because AIDS is spreading fastest among teenagers, the program trains youth to go into the community and explain the risk of
20、 catching AIDS to friends at their own age. At last, redefine “at risk“ to include women from different backgrounds and marriage .status. According to the Centers for Disease Control, women will soon make up 80 percent of those diagnosed(诊断) with These lessons are not the only solutions to the crisi
21、s but until there is a cure for AIDS, education represents the only safe measure to guard against the virus. Lessons against AIDS 1. AIDS spreads with frightening speed, and now it has killed 1 2. Lessons learned in our battle against it: 1) Speak to your community and ask them to create 2 AIDS educ
22、ation publications. 2)Train teenagers to educate 3 3)Redefine “at risk“ to include women from different 4 status. 3. In a word, 5 represents the only safe measure against AIDS.(分数:5.00)4A-collective action B-competitor C-corporate restructuring D-gain sharing E-employee involvement F-hostile takeove
23、r G-human resource management H-joint venture I-psychological support J-performance-related pay K-pay secrecy L-cross training M-holding company N-corporate culture O-board of directors P-background checking(分数:4.00)(1). 1 跨部门培训 2 集体行动(分数:0.80)(2). 1 员工参与 2 董事会(分数:0.80)(3). 1 业绩工资 2 对手分析(分数:0.80)(4)
24、. 1 控股公司 2 盈利分享(分数:0.80)(5). 1 人力资源管理 2 公司重组(分数:0.80)5COVER LETTER Dear Mr. Johnson: I“m applying for the job you advertised in the Chicago Tribune for a security officer. I am especially interested in this position because my experience in the Army has prepared me for a disciplined, secure work env
25、ironment and the coming challenges associated. I“m looking forward to using this experience to improve the security of your company. I would appreciate an opportunity to meet with you to discuss how my experience will best meet your needs. My ideas on bow to improve your company“s security may be of
26、 particular interest to you. Therefore, I will call your office on the morning of March 17 to inquire if a meeting can be scheduled at a convenient time. I look forward to meeting you. Sincerely yours, Joyce Peterson(分数:10.00)(1).What position are they looking for? They are looking for 1.(分数:2.00)(2
27、).Why does Joyce interested in this position? Because he has the experience 1.(分数:2.00)(3).What kind of ideas does Joyce have? How to improve 1 in the company.(分数:2.00)(4).When will he call the office? On 1 of March 17 th .(分数:2.00)(5).What is his purpose of calling? To inquire about 1.(分数:2.00)大学英语
28、三级 A 级分类模拟题 257 答案解析(总分:29.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Reading Comprehensio(总题数:0,分数:0.00)1Much of a parent“s job is to provide the gifts of caring, love, and emotional support to children. But one gift is often beyond their reach: the resources to meet the financial demands of college tuition. For more than 54
29、 years, the United Negro College Fund has fulfilled the dreams of deserving students by closing the gap between the cost of college and what their parents can afford. More than 300,000 students have graduated from United Negro College Fund member colleges since 1944, and 54,000 more are currently en
30、rolled. The oldest and most successful minority higher education support organization, the United Negro College Fund is a combination of 39 private, historically black member colleges and universities. Since its founding, it has raised more than 21.3 billion to keep the dream alive for needy familie
31、s across the country. What is it that makes the United Negro College Fund so important to America“s families? As well as raising funds and giving technical support to member colleges and universities, it creates hope and opportunity by providing financial assistance to deserving students. Consider t
32、he contributions of just a few of the distinguished graduates who have realized the benefits: civil fights activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , opera diva (歌剧女主角) Leontyne Price, Olympic track star Edwin Moses; and filmmaker Spike Lee.(分数:5.00)(1).Most parents feel embarrassed when their children
33、graduate from high school because they can“t _.(分数:1.00)A.afford their children“s college tuition B.give them gifts on their birthdaysC.look after their childrenD.offer their children emotional support解析:解析 细节题。从文章第一段可知“大多数黑人家庭感到窘迫的是无力支付子女上大学的费用”。因此,选项 A 为正确答案。而选项 D 指“提供感情支持”,选项 C 指“照顾孩子”,选项 B 指“过生日
34、时给他们生日礼物”,这三项均不符合题意。(2).How does the United Negro College Fund make deserving student“s dreams become true?(分数:1.00)A.By opening an account for them.B.By recommending a member college to them.C.By providing them with a sum of money. D.By giving them part time jobs.解析:解析 细节题。这道题问的是如何帮助有潜力的学生实现梦想。答案在文
35、章最后一段可以找到,即“向他们提供经济资助,为其成功创造机会”。因此,答案为 C(提供一笔钱)。(3).What does the word “raise“ means _?(分数:1.00)A.liftB.collect C.bring upD.put on解析:解析 词汇题。“raise”在该句中的意思是“募集,筹集(资金)”,因此,答案为 B。bring up意为“教育、培养”,collect 意为“收集”,put on 意为“穿上”。这三个选项均与句中的 raise 含义不符。(4).What else does the United Negro College Fund bring
36、to the good students?(分数:1.00)A.Encouragement and determination.B.Fame and benefit.C.Confidence and hope.D.Hope and opportunity. 解析:解析 推断题。本题与第 37 题有关,但更间接一些,需结合原文最后一段进行推断。从文章最后一段可以看出:一个好处是为他们提供直接的经济援助,另一个就是为他们成功创造希望和机会,所以选D。(5).Which of the following could probably be the title of the passage?(分数:1
37、.00)A.Introduction to an Education Support OrganizationB.Bridging the Gap between Dreams and Reality C.How the United Negro College Fund OperatesD.Who Can Benefit from the Fund解析:解析 主旨题。回答这样的题,答案一定要对全文内容高度概括。选项 B 指“联系梦想与现实之间的桥梁”,隐喻联合基金的作用,与主题相关,为最佳答案。选项 A 指“一家教育机构介绍”,就文章的内容结合看,该标题显得太笼统。选项 C 指“联合基金如何
38、运作”,不能概括整篇文章。选项 D 指“谁受益于联合基金”,突出受益者,显然不是文章的主题。2Do you know how to use a mobile phone (手机) without being rude to the people around you? Talking during a performance irritates (激怒) people. If you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the exit doors and set your phone to vibrate (振动). When your mob
39、ile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance. Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churches or other indoor public placesespecially enclosed spaces. Would you want to listen to someone“s conversation in these places? Worse yet, how would
40、 you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral! It happens more often than you think. Avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off. When eating at a restaurant with friends, don“t place your mobile phone on the table. This conveys the message that
41、your phone calls are more important than those around you. Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone. This enables you to speak quietly so that others won“t hear the details of your conversations. If you are calling from a noisy area,
42、 use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone. Many people believe that they can“t live without their mobile phone. Owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient, but limit your conversations to urgent ones and save the personal calls until you are at home.(分数:5.00)(1).What s
43、hould you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance?(分数:1.00)A.Call back after the performance.B.Answer it near the exit door.C.Talk outside the exit door. D.Speak in a low voice.解析:(2).Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends think _.(分数:1.00)A.you pr
44、efer to talk to your friends at the tableB.you value your calls more than your friends C.you are enjoying the company of your friendsD.you are polite and considerate of your friends解析:(3).When you are calling in a noisy area, you are advised to _.(分数:1.00)A.use a more sensitive microphoneB.shout lou
45、dly into your microphoneC.go away quietly to continue the phone callD.use your hand to help speak into the phone 解析:(4).The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be _.(分数:1.00)A.limited B.expectedC.discouragedD.recommended解析:(5).Which of the following is TRUE
46、according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.You should limit your mobile phone calls to personal affairs.B.You should speak quietly into your phone while in a church.C.You are supposed to turn off your mobile phone at a funeral. D.You are supposed to use your mobile phone as much as possible.解析:3AIDS has ki
47、lled 22 million people and it spreads with frightening speed. No known cure exists, yet we do learn some lessons in our battle against it: Firstly, speak to your community, in a way they can hear. Many communities have a low literacy rate, making it impossible for passing out AIDS literature and exp
48、ecting people to read it. To solve this problem, ask people in the community to create low-literacy AIDS education publications. Secondly, train teenagers to educate their peers. Because AIDS is spreading fastest among teenagers, the program trains youth to go into the community and explain the risk
49、 of catching AIDS to friends at their own age. At last, redefine “at risk“ to include women from different backgrounds and marriage .status. According to the Centers for Disease Control, women will soon make up 80 percent of those diagnosed(诊断) with These lessons are not the only solutions to the crisis but until there is a cure for AIDS, education represents the only safe measure to guard against the virus. Lessons against AIDS 1. AIDS spreads with frightening speed, and now it has killed 1 2. Lessons lear