1、公共英语三级-142 及答案解析(总分:110.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数:2,分数:10.00)Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer - A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the questi
2、on and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.(分数:5.00)(1).What does the woman suggest that the man do?(分数:1.00)A.Quit while he is ahead.B.Play harder next time.C.Reconsider his decision.D.Continue looking for what he lost.(2).What does the man imply?(分数:1.00)A.He didnt know that Chisy was in class t
3、his year.B.He doesnt want to be a treasurer.C.He doubts hell win.D.He has no intention of looking for treasure.(3).What are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Weekend plan.B.Changes in the city.C.Going camping in the summer.D.Life in the summer.(4).How does the man feel about his grade?(分数:1.00)A.It was
4、an improvement.B.It was disappointing.C.It was unfair.D.It was satisfying.(5).What does the woman mean?(分数:1.00)A.The clerk doesnt like to be bothered.B.The machine was just repaired.C.She can teach the man to work the machine.D.The man shouldnt make any more copies.(1).What time of the year does th
5、e conversation take place?(分数:1.00)A.In the spring.B.In the summer.C.In the fall.D.In the winter.(2).What does the man offer to do for the woman?(分数:1.00)A.He will go to the airport to meet the woman.B.He will reserve a hotel room for the woman.C.He will rent a car to take her around the place.D.He
6、will help her find her way around.(3).What does the woman want to do?(分数:1.00)A.Borrow some money.B.Pay the rent.C.Get some information.D.Buy an electric heater.(4).What are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Lindas brithday.B.A video tape.C.Peters present for Linda.D.Lindas birthday party.(5).What do yo
7、u know about the woman?(分数:1.00)A.She plays all sports but she never watches games.B.She neither plays sports nor watches games.C.She often plays sports and watches games.D.She doesnt play any sports but she watches all kinds of games.二、BPart B/B(总题数:4,分数:15.00)Questions 11 13 are based on the follo
8、wing dialogue.(分数:3.00)(1).Why didnt Mr. Brown continue his study after he finished school?(分数:1.00)A.He did not like to study.B.He had to work to support his family.C.A friend of his fathers offered him a job.D.His father did not like him to study Art.(2).Which of the following is NOT his hobby?(分数
9、:1.00)A.Acting.B.Going to the cinema.C.Reading.D.Taking pictures.(3).For what reason was his father disappointed at first?(分数:1.00)A.He had done his first job badly.B.He had given up his job as an accountant.C.He spent too much time on Art.D.He didnt do well in the Art College.Questions 14 17 are ba
10、sed on the following dialogue.(分数:4.00)(1).What are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Italian lifestyle.B.Holiday plans.C.Living in Italy.D.Living in foreign countries.(2).How will the man travel to the airport?(分数:1.00)A.By bus.B.By coach.C.By taxi.D.By car.(3).Which of the following is the man most li
11、kely to do in Italy?(分数:1.00)A.Drawing pictures.B.Attending an art school.C.Visiting art galleries.D.Lying on the beach.(4).What will the woman probably do during her vacation?(分数:1.00)A.Have a relaxing time.B.Visit as many places as possible.C.Take a summer course.D.Do more study.Questions 18 21 ar
12、e based on the following monologue.(分数:4.00)(1).According to the passage, what were dogs trained for in the past?(分数:1.00)A.For protection against other animals.B.For protection against other dogs.C.Just for fun.D.For the purpose of guarding the house.(2).Why were dogs used for hunting?(分数:1.00)A.Be
13、cause they did not eat other animals.B.Because they were useful for protection.C.Because they were good hunters.D.Because they always obeyed their masters.(3).What is the most important reason for people in the city to keep dogs now?(分数:1.00)A.For companionship.B.For protection against robbery.C.For
14、 amusement.D.For hunting.(4).What is the main idea of this passage?(分数:1.00)A.The city can be a lonely place.B.Life in the west can be very dangerous.C.People in the west are fond of animals.D.The dog is a useful and friendly animal.IQuestions 2225 are based on the following monologue./I(分数:4.00)(1)
15、.When do people most probably wear T-shirts, according to the speaker?(分数:1.00)A.Taking part in sports.B.Listening to music.C.Watching TV.D.Enjoying a film.(2).Why do people like to wear T-shirts so much today?(分数:1.00)A.T-shirts are suitable for home wear.B.T-shirts are smart and comfortable.C.T-sh
16、irts go well with trousers.D.T-shirts feel soft and wash well.(3).What is the most popular kind of T-shirt?(分数:1.00)A.The silk T-shirt in white color.B.The nylon T-shirt worn on the playground.C.The wool T-shirt worn for work.D.The cotton T-shirt with a slogan or a picture.(4).What is being done to
17、make T-shirts more attractive?(分数:1.00)A.New technology is being employed.B.Advertisements are being widely used.C.New designs are being adopted.D.More artificial materials are being introduced.三、BSection Use o(总题数:20,分数:20.00)A.gettingB.from gettingC.to getD.getA.soB.muchC.tooD.enoughA.AnyB.SomeC.M
18、oreD.AllA.not easyB.no easyC.not easilyD.no easeA.exceptionsB.examplesC.eventsD.casesA.takesB.bringsC.makesD.earnsA.right nowB.at presentC.in timeD.on timeA.were encouragedB.encouragedC.are encouragedD.encourageA.increasingB.to increaseC.and increaseD.with increasingA.secondB.recentC.nextD.lateA.for
19、B.inC.ofD.aboutA.needB.wantC.absenceD.shortageA.adjustedB.createdC.adoptedD.presentedA.successB.succeededC.successfulD.succeedingA.uponB.forC.intoD.care ofA.burstingB.explosionC.raisingD.extensionA.OfB.AmongC.BetweenD.Out ofA.an amountB.a numberC.the amountD.the numberA.rememberB.rememberingC.to rem
20、emberD.remembersA.persuadeB.be persuadingC.be persuadedD.persuading四、BSection Readi(总题数:5,分数:10.00)21.“Their own native tongue“ means _.(分数:2.00)A.the language of a foreign country.B.the language of their own countryC.the British way of speakingD.a secret language22.“A cultural minority“ could be de
21、scribed as _.(分数:2.00)A.clutured people who are few in numberB.people of the same race who is small in statureC.members of racial groups under the age of 21D.small racial groups23.According to the passage some cultural minorities have _.(分数:2.00)A.lost their individual characteristcs centuries agoB.
22、keep their individual characterC.lost count of their numbersD.managed to preserve their English character24.What is mentioned as being one of the probable reason for preserving traditional life?(分数:2.00)A.Ethnic custom.B.A specialized life style.C.The growth of industrialism.D.Geographical isolation
23、.25.Some British people regard Britain as _.(分数:2.00)A.a single, unified countryB.a country of foreign culturesC.a wholly Celtic countryD.an individualistic unit五、BText 2/B(总题数:5,分数:10.00)26.The author thinks that TV advertisements _.(分数:2.00)A.are not reliable on the wholeB.are useless to peopleC.a
24、re a good guide to adultsD.are very harmful to the young27.From the passage, we can conclude that _.(分数:2.00)A.children should keep away from TVB.TV programs should be improvedC.childrens books should have picturesD.TV has a deep influence on the young28.Which is NOT true according to the passage?(分
25、数:2.00)A.People have become used to crimes now.B.With a TV set some problems can be solved quickly.C.People now like to read books with pictures.D.The adults are less violent than the young.29.At present, many young people _.(分数:2.00)A.know the effects of warB.go in for politicsC.are willing to be s
26、oldiersD.like to save the wounded in wars30.Now with TV people can _.(分数:2.00)A.discuss politics at an information centerB.show more interest in politicsC.express their ideas freelyD.discuss their own opinions on political affairs六、BText 3/B(总题数:5,分数:10.00)31.What does “have lived a bit“ mean?(分数:2.
27、00)A.To be older than others.B.To travel to more countries.C.To have abundant life experience.D.To have longer training in interpreting.32.The interpreters rely on adrenaline because _.(分数:2.00)A.it can help finish their work quicklyB.it can make them excitedC.it can prevent them from heart diseaseD
28、.it can make them work harder33.According to the passage, we can infer that _.(分数:2.00)A.language has nothing to do with interpretingB.only those postgraduates from the foreign language universities can work as interpretersC.interpreters must live in the country where the required language is spoken
29、D.interpreters build the bridge for international communication34.The job as interpreter has the following characteristics EXCEPT _.(分数:2.00)A.funnyB.intrepidC.dangerous sometimesD.exciting35.Candidates for the training course in Londons University of Westminster need the following qualifications EX
30、CEPT _.(分数:2.00)A.having wide cultural interestsB.having a good knowledge of current affairsC.being familiar with the languages they translateD.being eloquent lecturers七、BPart B/B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)36.Mr. Mike Smith(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_37.Mr. Tom Brown(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_38.Mr. Bob Davis(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_39.Mrs. B
31、aker(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_40.Miss Slater(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_八、BSection Writi(总题数:2,分数:30.00)41.Suppose that you have got the news that the University of Science and Technology of China is offering a scholarship in chemistry and that you have just received an MS degree in chemistry and are eager to have a pers
32、onal interview with Dr. Wu Hanwei, the Chairman. Write a letter of application for the scholarship. You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “Wang Lin“ instead. You do not need to write the address.(分数:15.00)_42.Below is a graph showing the d
33、istribution of car accidents in a city during 1997. Look at the graph and write an essay of about 120 words making reference to the following points: 1. the distribution of car accidents in different months and the general trend in 1997 2. the possible reasons for the distribution of car accidents i
34、n the city The Number of Car Accidents (分数:15.00)_公共英语三级-142 答案解析(总分:110.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数:2,分数:10.00)Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer - A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test bookl
35、et. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.(分数:5.00)(1).What does the woman suggest that the man do?(分数:1.00)A.Quit while he is ahead.B.Play harder next time.C.Reconsider his decision. D.Continue looking for what he lost.解析:听力原文 M: I think Im going
36、to stop playing volleyball. I lost again today. W: Just because you lost? Is there any other reason to quit?(2).What does the man imply?(分数:1.00)A.He didnt know that Chisy was in class this year.B.He doesnt want to be a treasurer. C.He doubts hell win.D.He has no intention of looking for treasure.解析
37、:听力原文 W: Guess what? I just nominated you for this years class treasurer. M: Oh! No, Chisy you didnt.(3).What are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Weekend plan.B.Changes in the city.C.Going camping in the summer. D.Life in the summer.解析:听力原文 M: I enjoy camping out in the summer. A great change from cit
38、y life, I think. W: Yes, you said it. I went with my friends last Sunday.(4).How does the man feel about his grade?(分数:1.00)A.It was an improvement.B.It was disappointing. C.It was unfair.D.It was satisfying.解析:听力原文 W: You look exhausted this morning, Peter. M: I am pretty, tired. I stayed up almost
39、 all night getting ready for the final exam this morning. W: Have you gotten the results of the test yet? M: Yes, but unfortunately , my grade could have been much better.(5).What does the woman mean?(分数:1.00)A.The clerk doesnt like to be bothered.B.The machine was just repaired.C.She can teach the
40、man to work the machine. D.The man shouldnt make any more copies.解析:听力原文 M: Im still waiting for the clerk to come back and make some copies of this paper for me. W: Why bother him? Ill show you how easy it is to operate the machine.(1).What time of the year does the conversation take place?(分数:1.00
41、)A.In the spring.B.In the summer.C.In the fall.D.In the winter. 解析:听力原文 M: Were going to the pond to skate and sled. Do you want to come with us? W: Thanks, but its below zero, so Ill stay near the fire.(2).What does the man offer to do for the woman?(分数:1.00)A.He will go to the airport to meet the
42、woman.B.He will reserve a hotel room for the woman.C.He will rent a car to take her around the place.D.He will help her find her way around. 解析:听力原文 W: Its exciting just to think about it. It will be my first trip to Italy, but I may have trouble finding my way around when Im there. M: Dont worry ab
43、out that. Just give me a call when you arrive. Ill show you the way around.(3).What does the woman want to do?(分数:1.00)A.Borrow some money.B.Pay the rent.C.Get some information. D.Buy an electric heater.解析:听力原文 W: Could you tell me something about the apartment you rent? M: Well, its $ 1 300 a month
44、, including heat and electricity.(4).What are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Lindas brithday.B.A video tape.C.Peters present for Linda. D.Lindas birthday party.解析:听力原文 W: Its Lindas birthday. Shes 20 years old today. Are you going to her birthday party, Peter? M: Sure, why not? Here is a present for
45、her. W: Is it a book? M: No. W: Can I open it? M: Yes, go ahead. W: Wow, a video tape. How nice!(5).What do you know about the woman?(分数:1.00)A.She plays all sports but she never watches games.B.She neither plays sports nor watches games.C.She often plays sports and watches games.D.She doesnt play a
46、ny sports but she watches all kinds of games. 解析:听力原文 W: Whats your favorite sport, Mike? M: Well, I like golf a lot but I guess I like volleyball better. W: Do you play much volleyball? M: Yes, quite a lot. How about a game sometime? W: Sorry, I dont play any sports but I watch all kinds of games.二
47、、BPart B/B(总题数:4,分数:15.00)Questions 11 13 are based on the following dialogue.(分数:3.00)(1).Why didnt Mr. Brown continue his study after he finished school?(分数:1.00)A.He did not like to study.B.He had to work to support his family.C.A friend of his fathers offered him a job. D.His father did not like
48、 him to study Art.解析:听力原文11-13 W: First, Id like you to tell me a bit about your experience. M: Well, I left school after Id done my A-level. W: What subjects did you take? M: French, German and Art. W: Art? M: Well, I really wanted to study Art. But a friend of my fathers provided me a job - hes an accountant in the city. W: I see. In your application, you say that you only spent nine months with this firm