1、公共英语三级-425 及答案解析(总分：95.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)What does the woman mean?（分数：5.00）A.She invites the man to a pot luck next weekend.B.She asks the man to help her with the gardening.C.She is not free today.D.She agrees to meet the man next Saturday.A.Jo
2、in his friends.B.Play a card game.C.Catch up with others.D.Do more studying.A.At the bookstore.B.At a department store.C.At a club.D.At a school.A.$8.B.$24.C.$18.D.$36.A.The man will bring some food back for dinner.B.They will go to their friends home for supper.C.The woman will fill the refrigerato
3、r before supper.D.They will eat out for dinner.How does the woman feel at the end of the conversation?（分数：5.00）A.Angry.B.Relieved.C.Upset.D.Sarcastic.A.Paint the bookshelf.B.Fix the table.C.Wash the car.D.Go to the beach.A.15.B.20.C.25.D.30.A.The man needs three weeks to do something before leaving
4、for Europe.B.Something prevents the man from going to Europe.C.The woman is leaving for Europe in just three weeks.D.The man is excited about his trip to Europe.A.The man is giving a party.B.The woman is staying at home.C.The man is going to lower the music volume.D.The woman is invited to join the
5、man.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11-13 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Sitting around.B.With joys of social activities.C.Doing nothing.D.Holiday with a lot of exercise.A.Water skiing.B.Shark fishing.C.Rowing.D.Camping.A.Skin diving.B.Golfing.C.Rowing.D.Canoeing.五、Questions 14-17 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Beca
6、use she is tired of staying at home all day.B.Because there is a good film in the neighborhood theater:C.Because she enjoys going to the movies.D.Because she is tired of watching TV.A.She prefers to spend money on something else.B.Tickets in downtown theaters are very expensive.C.People cannot help
7、buying things if they go downtown.D.It would take a long drive to get there.A.Because the movie theater is too far away.B.Because the film is too old,C.Because she doesnt want to see it a second time.D.Because its a popular film so the tickets would be quite expensive.A.People are tired of watching
8、TV nowadays.B.Baseball games attract more people than films do.C.There arent any films worth seeing in local theaters.D.The woman is rather hard to please.六、Questions 18-21 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.The 7th floor.B.The 32nd floor.C.The 4th floor.D.The 20th floor.A.100%.B.50%.C.90%.D.10%.A.They feel extre
9、mely terror-stricken.B.They become relieved from strain.C.They fly like flying squirrels.D.They try to hold on to something.A.Fear of death.B.The terminal speed.C.The light weight of cats.D.A sense of balance.七、Questions 22-25 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A diagram of their facilities.B.A timetable of event
10、s.C.Maps of the city.D.Samples of coffee from other countries.A.Fearful.B.Angry.C.Disinterested.D.Confused.A.They live far away.B.They frequently invite students to their home.C.They come from another country.D.They visit her every weekend.A.11:3o.B.l0:30.C.8:00.D.8:30.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：
11、0.00)九、Text(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.fashionB.mistakeC.nonsenseD.possibility2.（分数：1.00）A.BecauseB.WhenC.IfD.Whether3.（分数：1.00）A.betweenB.amongC.ofD.from4.（分数：1.00）A.toB.withC.onD.as5.（分数：1.00）A.NotB.NoC.NoneD.Nor6.（分数：1.00）A.changesB.variesC.shiftsD.alters7.（分数：1.00）A.areasB.partsC.countriesD.sp
12、aces8.（分数：1.00）A.practicalB.domesticC.nativeD.new9.（分数：1.00）A.typeB.formC.sortD.way10.（分数：1.00）A.customB.useC.traditionD.habit11.（分数：1.00）A.meaningB.senseC.caseD.situation12.（分数：1.00）A.everythingB.nothingC.anythingD.things13.（分数：1.00）A.directionB.guideC.symbolD.model14.（分数：1.00）A.givenB.respondedC.s
13、atisfiedD.answered15.（分数：1.00）A.aimB.proposeC.selectD.tend16.（分数：1.00）A.asB.inC.likeD.near17.（分数：1.00）A.whereB.thatC.whichD.wherever18.（分数：1.00）A.effectiveB.sensitiveC.ordinaryD.careful19.（分数：1.00）A.listenB.hearC.noticeD.find20.（分数：1.00）A.careB.affectC.troubleD.matter十、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.
14、00)十一、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Text 1(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、If you want to stay (总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.The team of doctors wanted to find out _.（分数：1.00）A.why certain people age sooner than othersB.how to make people live longerC.the size of certain peoples brainsD.which people are most intelligent22.The word
15、“subjects“ in paragraph 5 means _.（分数：1.00）A.something to be consideredB.branches of knowledge studiedC.persons chosen to be studied in an experimentD.any member of a state except the supreme ruler23.According to the passage, which people seem to age slower than the others?（分数：1.00）A.Lawyers.B.Farme
16、rs.C.Clerks.D.Shop assistants.24.On what are their research findings based?（分数：1.00）A.A survey of farmers in northern Japan.B.Tests performed on a thousand old people.C.The .study of brain volumes of different people.D.The latest development of computer technology.25.The doctors tests show that _.（分
17、数：1.00）A.our brains shrink as we grow olderB.the front section of the brain does not shrinkC.sixty-year-olds have better brains than thirty-year-oldsD.some peoples brains have contracted more than other peoples十四、Text 2(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、Television has chang(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.The second paragraph is m
18、ainly about _.（分数：1.00）A.TV as the sustainer of American lifeB.TV as the major transmitter of cultureC.the educational effect of TV on societyD.the strong influence and the poor quality of American TV27.In the authors view American TV should _.（分数：1.00）A.be critical but entertainingB.be creative and
19、 educationalC.change with the development of societyD.attract as many viewers as possible28.The author believes that television in the United States has become important to most people because _.（分数：1.00）A.it promotes family unityB.it helps them develop their speaking abilityC.it attracts their life
20、 in many waysD.it challenges society29.The authors attitude towards American television is _.（分数：1.00）A.criticalB.praisingC.doubtfulD.sympathetic30.According to the author American television is poor in quality because _.（分数：1.00）A.advertisers are interested in experimenting with new ideasB.it is st
21、ill at an early stage of development, compared with the radioC.the programs have to be developed in the interests of the sponsors for economic reasonsD.it is controlled by radio companies十六、Text 3(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、The aim of the teach(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.One may have to read something a second time if
22、_.（分数：1.00）A.there is enough timeB.one reads too fastC.the passage is very longD.one reads word by word32.According to the passage, which of the following is FALSE?（分数：1.00）A.The eyes of a good reader make short halts and long jumps.B.The eyes of a bad reader take in the meaning of one word at a tim
23、e.C.The eyes of a bad reader take only short jumps.D.The eyes of a good reader move steadily.33.The main idea of the last paragraph is that _.（分数：1.00）A.word-by-word reading is highly inefficientB.the pupils eyes should focus on groups of syllables instead of single syllablesC.pupils have to move th
24、eir eyes back and forth when readingD.finger-pointing in reading helps the pupil concentrate on meaning34.In a single moment, a good reader picks up _.（分数：1.00）A.several wordsB.several phrasesC.several sentencesD.several lines35.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the first paragraph?（分数
25、：1.00）A.Pupils should be trained to reach quickly the stage of reading without having to concentrate on the separate symbols.B.Pupils should look at each printed symbol for its meaning as well as for its shape.C.Teachers should help their pupils avoid looking at the shape of the printed symbols.D.Te
26、achers should tell their pupils the different stages of their study.十八、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、Lisa(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Lisa（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Wendy（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Catherine（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Arlene（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Keller（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_二十、Section Writing(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十一、Part A(总题数：1，分数：15.00)41
27、.You are to write a composition of about 150 words about Family Life in China. In the com- position you should write about:1) difference between family life in China and family life abroad;2) pride of Chinese families on their hospitalities;3) unification of Chinese families.（分数：15.00）_二十二、Part B(总题
28、数：1，分数：15.00)42.The two charts below show the proportion of family income that is spent of four major aspects of family life in the two countries. What do the graphs tell you about lifestyles in the two countries?What differences in lifestyle might you find between the two countries?Country A Averag
29、e Yearly Income = $15,000sCountry B Average Yearly Income = $40,000（分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-425 答案解析(总分：95.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)What does the woman mean?（分数：5.00）A.She invites the man to a pot luck next weekend.B.She asks the man to help her with the gard
30、ening.C.She is not free today. D.She agrees to meet the man next Saturday.解析：听力原文M: How about joining us for a pot luck?W: No, not today. I have to do some gardening at home, but can we get together next Saturday?A.Join his friends.B.Play a card game.C.Catch up with others.D.Do more studying. 解析：听力原
31、文W: Will you join us later for the card game?M: I have to catch up on the lessons I missed.A.At the bookstore.B.At a department store. C.At a club.D.At a school.解析：听力原文M: Can I help you?W: Yes. Im looking for a blue raincoat, size 36.A.$8.B.$24.C.$18.D.$36. 解析：听力原文M: How much do the tickets cost?W:
32、They are $18 each.A.The man will bring some food back for dinner.B.They will go to their friends home for supper.C.The woman will fill the refrigerator before supper.D.They will eat out for dinner. 解析：听力原文M: Tom, theres not much left in the refrigerator.W: Well, I might be able to pick up a few thin
33、gs after work, but I have to be back very late today.M: In that case, well make a meal out at McDonalds.How does the woman feel at the end of the conversation?（分数：5.00）A.Angry.B.Relieved. C.Upset.D.Sarcastic.解析：听力原文W: Why on earth are you so late? Ive been waiting for more than an hour!M: Why? Becau
34、se I was nearly killed. Some awful driver hit the back wheel of my bicycle and sent me onto the pavement.W: On, my God! Are you hurt?M: No, fortunately Im fine.W: Thank goodness for that!A.Paint the bookshelf.B.Fix the table.C.Wash the car. D.Go to the beach.解析：听力原文W: If you can help me paint the bo
35、okshelf and the table this morning, we can go to the beach this afternoon.M: I dont do well in painting, but if you like Ill wash the car instead.A.15.B.20.C.25. D.30.解析：听力原文M: How many students took the exam last Friday?W: Well, fifty had registered, but only half of them showed up.A.The man needs
36、three weeks to do something before leaving for Europe.B.Something prevents the man from going to Europe.C.The woman is leaving for Europe in just three weeks.D.The man is excited about his trip to Europe. 解析：听力原文W: You must be pretty excited about your trip to Europe. When to leave?M: In just three
37、weeks. And Im excited ! But there are still a few things I need to do be- fore I go.A.The man is giving a party.B.The woman is staying at home.C.The man is going to lower the music volume. D.The woman is invited to join the man.解析：听力原文W: Excuse me. Id like to make a complaint.M: Really? What seems t
38、o be the problem?W: Well, dont you think you are playing the music too loudly?M: Oh? Im sorry. I didnt realize it was so loud.W: Yes. I am preparing for my exam next week and your music is bothering me a great deal that I cant hear myself think.M: Sorry. Ill turn it down.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Que
39、stions 11-13 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Sitting around.B.With joys of social activities.C.Doing nothing.D.Holiday with a lot of exercise. 解析：听力原文Questions 11-13W: Good morning, sir. What can I help you?M: I wonder if you could tell me some information about active holidays.W: Active holidays, sir? Can you
40、 tell me exactly what you mean, please?M: Well, you see, when I go on holiday, I like to take plenty of exercise. I dont like staying around and doing nothing. I get enough of that in my office. What I mean to say is Im the sort of men who enjoy swimming, water skiing, that sort of thing. I like any
41、thing to do with water and I dont mind roughing it. Ive always been used to looking after myself. When I was in the army, I used to get up at five every morning just to see the sunrise.W: Yes, sir, very interesting. Urn. active holidays, let me see. Oh, yes, what about skin diving, sir? We can offer
42、 you a fortnight off the coast of Cornwall, allincluding one week skin diving and one week shark-fishing with the local fishermen. Its a very good bargain.M: Shark-fishing? I dont think I fancy shark-fishing. Is there any chance of getting a bit of sailing in that part of Cornwall?W: We dont do any
43、sailing holidays, sir. They are mostly organized by the sailing schools. But rowing, canoeing, yes. Are you fond of rowing, sir?M: Well, I did a lot of rowing when I was at university, but Im a bit out of practice these days. I dont think Ive handled a pair of oars since I went boating on the Thames
44、 ten years ago. No, I dont think Id like to spend my holiday rowing.W: Try looking through some of these brochures, sir, and see if theres anything that attracts you.A.Water skiing. B.Shark fishing.C.Rowing.D.Camping.解析：A.Skin diving.B.Golfing. C.Rowing.D.Canoeing.解析：五、Questions 14-17 are (总题数：1，分数：
45、4.00)A.Because she is tired of staying at home all day.B.Because there is a good film in the neighborhood theater:C.Because she enjoys going to the movies.D.Because she is tired of watching TV. 解析：听力原文Questions 14-17W: Im tired of watching television. Lets go to cinema tonight.M: All right. Do you w
46、ant to go downtown? Or is there a good movie in the neighborhood?W: Id rather not spend a lot of money. What does the paper say about neighborhood theaters?M: Heres the list on page. Column 6. Here it is. Wheres the Rialto? Theres a perfect movie there.W: Thats too far away. And its hard to find a p
47、lace to park there.M: Well, the Grand Theater has Gone with the Wind.W: I saw that years ago. I couldnt wait to see it again. Moreover, its too long. We wouldnt get home until midnight.M: The Center has a horror film. You wouldnt want to see that.W: No, indeed. I wouldnt be able to sleep tonight.M:
48、Thats about all there is. Unless we change our decision and go downtown.W: No, we just cant pay for it. There must be something else we havent seen.M: Here, look for yourself. I cant find anything else.W: Look at this !M: What?W: In the television timetable, theres a baseball game on television tonight.M: I wasnt looking for a TV program. I was looking at the movie ads.W: I know, but I just happened to notice it. New York is playing Boston.M: That must be good. I wou
