1、大学英语三级 B 级-阅读理解(一)及答案解析(总分：-15.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、专项训练一(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、TASK 1(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Were found that eating habits vary(变化)so much that it does not make sense to include meals in the price of our tours. We want to give you the freedom of choosing restaurants and ordering food that suits your t
2、aste and budget(预算). As our hotels offer anything from coffee and toast to a full American breakfast at very reasonable prices, it will never be a problem for you to start the day in the way you like best. At lunch stops, your tour guide will show you where you can find salads, soups, and sandwiches
3、. Diner time is your chance to try some local food. Sometimes the tour guide will let you have dinner at a restaurant of your own choice. At other times he or she will recommend a restaurant at your hotelYears of research have taught US which restaurants reliably serve a good choice of delightful di
4、shes atdown-to-earth pricesIn Mexico，Alaska, and the Yukon，where your restaurant choice may be limited, we include some meals. The meals provided are clearly stated on the tour pages（分数：-1.00）(1).According to the passage，most meals are not included in the price of tours mainly because _. Ameals make
5、 up a large part of the tour budgetBmeal prices vary a lot from place to placeCpeople dislike the menus offered by tour guidesDpeople have different eating habits（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(2).We can learn from the passage that _. Athe hotels where you stay will offer you free breakfastBdining information ca
6、n be obtained from your tour guidesCyou can have a complete choice of local dishes at the hotelDa full list of local restaurants can be found on the tour pages（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements is TRUE?ATour guides are supposed to arrange dinner outside the hotelBTour guides rec
7、ommendations on food are unreliableCTourists must have lunch in the hotels they stay inDTourists may taste local dishes during dinner time（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(4).The word “down-to-earth”(Line 4, Para. 3 most probably means _Achangeable Bexpensive Creasonable Dfixed（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(5).Meals are inclu
8、ded in the tour price in some places where _Arestaurant choice may be limitedBthere are many nearby restaurantsCdelightful dishes are not servedDfood may be too expensive（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.三、TASK 2(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Some cities have planned their transportation systems for car owners. That is what Los A
9、ngeles did. Los Angeles decided to build highways for cars rather than spending money on public transportationThis decision was suitable for Los Angeles. The city grew outward instead of upwardLos Angeles never built many tall apartment buildings. Instead，people live in houses with gardens. In Los A
10、ngeles, most people drive cars to work. And every car has to have a parking space. So many buildings where people work also have parking lots. Los Angeles also became a city without a Central Business District(CBD). If a city has a CBD, crowds of people rush into it every day to work. If people driv
11、e to work, they need lots of road spaceSo Los Angeles developed several business districts and built homes and other buildings in between the districts. This required more roads and parking spacesSome people defend this growth pattern. They say Los Angeles is the city of the future.（分数：-1.00）(1).Acc
12、ording to the passage，Los Angeles is a city where _Athere is no public transportation systemBmore money is spent on highways for carsCmore money is spent on public transportation systemsDpublic transportation is more developed than in other cities（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(2).“The city grew outward instead
13、of upward“(Line 1, Para. 2)means _Athe city became more spread out instead of growing tallerBthere were fewer small houses than tall buildingsCrapid development took place in the city centerDmany tall buildings could be found in the city（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, if a city has s
14、everal business districts, _Apeople wont have to drive to work every dayBthere have to be more roads and parking spacesCcompanies would be located in between the districtsDthere would be no need to build parking spaces within the districts（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(4).According to the growth pattern of Los
15、Angeles, homes were mainly built _Ain the city center Balong the main roadsCaround business districts Dwithin the business districts（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(5).The passage is mainly about _Athe construction of parking spaces in Los AngelesBthe new growth pattern of the city of Los AngelesCthe public trans
16、portation system in Los AngelesDthe problem of traffic jams in Los Angeles（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.四、TASK 3(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Trip ReportsMany companies require their employees to hand in reports of their business tripsA trip report not only provides a written record of a business trip and its activities, but
17、 also enables many employees to benefit from the information one employee has gainedGenerally, a trip report should be in the form of a memorandum(内部通知), addressed to your immediate boss. The places and dates of the trip are given on the subject line. The body of the report will explain why you made
18、 the trip, whom you visited, and what you did. The report should give a brief account of each major event. You neednt give equal space to each event Instead, you should focus on the more important events. Follow the body of the report with a conclusionA trip ReportReported by：an employee back from a
19、 business tripAddressed to：his or her immediate (46) Used for：1serving as a written record2giving helpful (47) that can be shared by others Written in the form of: a (48) Information to be included in the report：1the places and dates of the trip on (49) 2major events during the trip in the (50) of t
20、he report3conclusion（分数：-1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_五、TASK 4(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Ainformation desk Bticket officeChalf fare ticket Dwaiting roomEexcess baggage charge Fbaggage check-in counterGsecurity check Hplatform underpassIticket agent Jdeparture boardKrailroad track Ltraffic lightMrail
21、road crossing Nsoft sleeping carOhard sleeping car Phard seatQbaggage-claim area（分数：-1.00）(1).( )硬座 ( ) 软卧车厢（分数：-0.20）_(2).( )开车时问显示牌 ( )信号灯（分数：-0.20）_(3).( )站台地下通道 ( )候车室（分数：-0.20）_(4).( )问询处 ( )安全检查（分数：-0.20）_(5).( )半价票 ( )售票处（分数：-0.20）_六、TASK 5(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Problems probable cause Suggested sol
22、utions The display is shouing the sign “:“. There has een a power intereuption The fan seems to be running siower than usual The oven has beenstoted in a cold area. The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature The oven door is not closed completely. Close the door compl
23、etely. The display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking. You have set the controls as a kitchen(定时器). Ttouch OFF/CANCLE to cancel the Minute Timer The turntable(转盘)will not turn The support is not operatingcorrectly Check the turntable support is properly in place ,and restart the
24、oven. The microwave oven will not run. The door is not firmly closed. Close the door firmlyYou did not touch the button “START“ Touch the button “START“ You did not follow the directions exactly. Follow the directinos exactly. （分数：-1.00）(1).What should you do if the display is showing the sign“:”?Re
25、set _.（分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(2).What is the probable cause if the fan seems to be running slower than usual?The oven has been put in a _.（分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(3).What are you advised to do if you have set the controls as a kitchen timer?Touch OFF/CANCEL to cancel the _.（分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(4).What is the cause
26、for the turntable to fail to turn?_ is not operating correctly（分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(5).What will happen if you do not touch the button “START”?The microwave oven _.（分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_七、专项训练二(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、TASK 1(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)The Museum of Contemporary(当代的)Art(MOCA)has started a new series of programs,
27、 known as “Art Makes Good Business. “It is designed to educate company managers about it why art makes good business and how to take full advantage of itThe event is open to new and current corporate(企业法人的)members of MOCA. An understanding and appreciation of art is becoming a must in todays busines
28、s world. Art can be a valuable tool for seeking new ways to communicate with customers and raising public awareness of your companys role in the communityDuring the coming months the series will look into the relationship between art, business and community. The series will cover how to understand m
29、odem art and how art can help improve a companys image. “Art Makes Good Business” speakers will include leaders from the business and art worlds. Bookings are required. Space is limited. For more information call 305-893-6211 or visit www.momanomi.org（分数：-1.00）(1).The purpose of the museums new prog
30、rams is to show _Athe management of business by artists Bthe role of art in improving businessCthe education of modem artists Dthe way to design art programs（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(2).The “Art Makes Good Business” program is intended for Athe general public Bmodem art loversCcorporate members of MOCA Dpe
31、ople involved in art business（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(3).MOCA members who take part in the programs can learn _. Ato become leaders in business and art worldsBto co-operate with other members of MOCACthe new ways of communication between peopleDabout the relationship between art, business and community（分数
32、：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(4).Those who want to attend lectures by “Art Makes Good Business” speakers must _. Amake a booking Bpay additional feesCunderstand modem art Dbe successful manager（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(5).This advertisement aims to _Aimprove the relationship between companiesBstress the important role o
33、f art in educationCattract MOCA members to the programsDraise funds for museums of modern art（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.九、TASK 2(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Cars are lots of fun, but they could also be dangerous. We have to be careful when we drive them or ride in themIts always a good idea to put on your seat belt when
34、you are in a car. Why? Think about this example: You put an egg on a skateboard(滑板)and give it a push. If the skateboard hits as tone, it will stop, but the egg wont. It will fly through the air, hit the ground and breakNow, think what would happen if you tied the egg to the skateboard. When the ska
35、teboard hits a stone, the egg wont go flying. It will stay safely on the skateboardVolvo, a famous Swedish carmaker, was the first to use seat belts in 1949. Air bags are also very important for car safety, because sometimes a seat belt isnt enough. If the car is going really fast and runs into some
36、thing, seat belts could even hurt the people who wear them. Most newer cars have air bags in front of and next to the seats. When a car hits something its airbags will come out quicklyin less than one secondto keep the people inside safe.（分数：-1.00）(1).We have to be careful in driving a car mainly be
37、cause it could be _. Alittle fun Ba pleasure Ca lot of trouble Da great danger（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(2).The example of an egg on a skateboard is used to show that _Aeggs break easily on a moving skateboardBcars should not be stopped suddenlyCseat belts are important to safetyDdriving is a dangerous act（
38、分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements is TRUE?APeople with seat belts tied will always be safe in carsBVolvo was the first carmaker to use seat belts in carsCAir bags will come out before the cars hit somethingDAll cars have air bags in front of the seats（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(4).Accord
39、ing to the passage, air bags are another device that _Aadds safety to car driving Bis going to replace seat beltsCcomes out slowly to function Dprevents cars from running too fast（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.(5).The best title for this passage is _ABuy a Volvo with Airbags BMake a Car Safe InsideCFasten Your S
40、eat Belts DAdd Air Bags to Cars（分数：-0.20）A.B.C.D.十、TASK 3(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Make our Tourist Information Center your first call when planning your visit to Cheltenham. Our friendly team can provide a wide range of services to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable. We can book your accommodation(住宿
41、), from a homely bed and breakfast to a four-star hotel. We can provide tickets for local events and we are booking agents(代理商)for National Express and other local coach companiesIn summer we organize our own various programs of Coach Tours of the Cotswolds, plus regular walking tours around Chelten
42、ham, all guided by qualified guides. We also stock a wide range of maps, and guidebooks plus quality gifts and souvenirs(纪念品). We can help you with advice on what to see, where to go and how to get thereWe look forward to seeing you in CheltenhamTours of CheltenhamTour Service Provider: (46) Service
43、s Offered: 1booking accommodation2providing tickets for (47) 3booking tickets from National Express and other (48) 4organizing Coach Tours and regular (49) in summer5providing various maps， (50) , gifts and souvenirs（分数：-1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十一、TASK 4(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Aphone book Bt
44、oolsCcalculator Dmessage savingEphone setting Fbacklight settingGkey lock Hautomatic redial Isound volume Jring typeKvoicemail Ladditional functionsMown number NalarmOnew message PnetworkQdelete all（分数：-1.00）(1).( )自动重拨 ( )本机号码（分数：-0.20）_(2).( )闹钟 ( )音量（分数：-0.20）_(3).( )网络 ( )信息储存（分数：-0.20）_(4).( )工
45、具箱 ( )背景光设置（分数：-0.20）_(5).( )电话簿 ( )话机设置（分数：-0.20）_十二、TASK 5(总题数：1，分数：-1.00)Dear Guests, In order to serve you better, we are carrying out a reconstruction program at the hotel, which will improve our fitness(健身)facilitiesWe are currently working on our program on the 6th floor. We regret that the tenni s court is not in op
