1、2005 年 6 月大学英语三级（ A 级）真题试卷及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you
2、should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D. （ A） He didnt like that computer. （ B） He didnt find what he liked. （ C） The price of the computer was too high. （ D） That type of computer was sold out. （ A） Go to a lecture. （ B） Go to a concert. （ C） Go shopping. （ D） Go sigh
3、tseeing. （ A） Write a letter for the woman. （ B） Take the woman to the office. （ C） Drive the woman home. （ D） Finish the report for the woman. （ A） She was tired of reading it. （ B） She liked it very much. （ C） She didnt think much of it. （ D） She wasnt interested in it. （ A） When he can receive th
4、e order. （ B） What the order number is. （ C） When he should send the order. （ D） Whats wrong with the order. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questi
5、ons. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. （ A） Three weeks ago. （ B） Last month. （ C） Last week. （ D） Last Monday. （ A） Install more machines. （ B） Test the machines. （ C
6、） Buy more machines. （ D） Sell the machines. （ A） Sightseeing around the city. （ B） Attending a meeting. （ C） Shopping in the city. （ D） Giving a party. （ A） This afternoon. （ B） This evening. （ C） Tomorrow morning. （ D） Tomorrow afternoon. （ A） At the party. （ B） At the meeting. （ C） In the office.
7、 （ D） In the hotel. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. The passage will be spoken twice. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a sh
8、ort phrase. 11 What can visitors see at the exhibition? They can see most of the latest _ of the company. 12 Which section do the visitors go to see first? The _ section. 13 For whom are the products specially designed? For _. 14 Whats special about the keyboard? Its keys are _. 15 What kind of soun
9、d does the mouse produce? It produces _ sounds. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 16 _ Susan gets onto the top of a tall building
10、, she will feel very much frightened. （ A） Now that （ B） Even though （ C） Every time （ D） Only if 17 The chair looks rather unusual in shape, but it is very comfortable to sit _. （ A） by （ B） on （ C） with （ D） at 18 _ how to deal with the trouble of the computer, Martin had to ask his brother for he
11、lp. （ A） Not know （ B） Not known （ C） Not to know （ D） Not knowing 19 It is said that the agreement _ between the two companies last month will become effective from May 1st. （ A） to sign （ B） signed （ C） to be signed （ D） signing 20 Many people have found _ uncomfortable to hold the same position f
12、or a long time. （ A） it （ B） which （ C） this （ D） that 21 He doesnt feel like _ a picnic in the park this weekend, and he suggested watching the football match instead. （ A） have （ B） to have （ C） having （ D） had 22 It was because I wanted to buy a dictionary _ I went downtown yesterday. （ A） but （
13、B） and （ C） why （ D） that 23 Though he _ well prepared before the job interview, he failed to answer some important questions. （ A） will be （ B） would be （ C） has been （ D） had been 24 The cost of traveling around the eight European countries can run as high _ $2,000. （ A） to （ B） as （ C） by （ D） fo
14、r 25 This book is designed for the learners _ native languages are not English. （ A） whose （ B） which （ C） who （ D） what Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 26 We are not short of raw mat
15、erials at the moment, but we need reliable (equip) _. 27 For those foreign students who are interested in (learn) _ Chinese, the university offers a Chinese program every summer. 28 Before the flight takes off, all passengers (ask) _ to fasten their seat belts. 29 A guest in this hotel accused one o
16、f the hotel staff of (steal) _ his money. 30 We surely (find) _ a good solution to the technical problems in the near future. 31 He might not have been killed in the traffic accident yesterday if he (fasten) _ the seat belt. 32 Following the (success) _ settlement of the strike, the train service is
17、 now back to normal. 33 The more challenging the journey is, the (happy) _ the young people will feel. 34 With his knowledge and experience, he is no doubt (qualify) _ for the task. 35 If a business wants to sell its products (international) _ , it should do some world market research first. Task 1
18、Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 36 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find
19、 5 questions or unfinished statement, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A , B, C and D. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. In Britain them is a National Health Serv
20、ice (NILS) which is paid for by taxes and National Insurance, and in general people do not have to pay for medical treatment. Every person is registered with a doctor in his or her local area, known as a general practitioner (全科医生 ) or GP. This means that their names are on the GPs list, and they ma
21、y make an appointment to see the doctor or may call the doctor out to visit them if they are ill. People sometimes do have to pay part of the cost of drags that the doctor prescribes. GPs are trained in general medicine but are not specialists in any particular subject. If a patient needs to see a s
22、pecialist doctor, they must first go to their GP and then the GP will make an appointment for the patient to see a specialist at a hospital or clinic. Although everyone in Britain can have free treatment under the NHS, it is also possible for him to have treatment done privately, for which he has to
23、 pay. Some people have private health insurance to help them pay for private treatment. Under the NHS, people who need to go to hospital may have to wait for a long time on a waiting list for their treatment. Anyone who is very ill can call an ambulance (救护车 ) and get taken to hospital for free urge
24、nt medical treatment. Ambulances are a free service in Britain. 36 In Britain, the National Health Service refers to _. （ A） a local hospital （ B） a medicine supplier （ C） a medical care system （ D） an insurance company 37 Under the National Health Service, British citizens _. （ A） are all registere
25、d with a general practitioner （ B） do not need to buy private health insurance （ C） can only go to see a general practitioner （ D） cannot call in a general practitioner 38 People buy private health insurance in order to _. （ A） pay for the ambulance service （ B） receive free urgent treatment （ C） se
26、e a general practitioner （ D） have private treatment 39 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? （ A） People in Britain do not have to pay for any kind of medical care. （ B） People in Britain may wait long for their free medical treatment. （ C） In Britain you have to pay for ambulanc
27、e service. （ D） British private medical insurance is free. 40 What is this passage mainly about? （ A） Private medical care in Britain. （ B） Roles of general practitioners. （ C） Taxes and free medical care. （ D） Health services in Britain. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 que
28、stions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 CHICAGO (AP) On Jan. 1, an order went into effect requiring that every checked bag at more than 400 of the nations commercial airports be screened (扫描检查 ) for bombs and weapons. Sunday was expected to be the heaviest travel day since Jan
29、. I. Yet spot cheeks on Sunday at several of the nations airports showed no major delays caused by the new security measures. At the international terminal for Northwest Airlines at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, passengers waited up to 30 minutes longer than usual. Their bags we
30、re sent through giant screening machines and workers tore open taped boxes and searched through their contents before closing them up again. Most travelers simply accepted stricter screening developed since the terrorist (恐怖分子的 ) attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, before which only 5 percent of the roughly
31、2 million bags checked each day were screened for bombs. The U.S. government has put an additional 23,000 people into airports to carry out the new order. Sonny Salgatar, a 23-year-old college student flying home to San Diego from Chicago, was told by an air- port officer after the first pass that o
32、ne of his bags was “hot“, meaning there was something he couldnt identify and he wanted to open the bag for an inspection. The “hot“ item turned out to be Salgatars clothing iron. “Listen, anything they want to do for security is OK for me,“ Salgatar said. 41 The new measure was adopted to guard aga
33、inst _. （ A） terrorist attacks （ B） luggage damage （ C） flight delays （ D） air crash 42 The word “hot“ (Line 2, Para. 6) most probably means _. （ A） heated （ B） popular （ C） expensive （ D） suspicious 43 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? （ A） Major delays were caused after the
34、security order went into effect. （ B） Most passengers regard the new measure as necessary. （ C） Passengers complain about longer delay at the airport. （ D） There will be more and stricter security measures. 44 was the attitude of Sonny Salgatar towards the security measure taken? （ A） He was annoyed
35、. （ B） He had no objection. （ C） He thought it useless. （ D） He didnt worry about it. 45 The best title of the passage might be _. （ A） Fear of Terrorist Attacks （ B） Latest Screening Technology （ C） New Security Measures Adopted （ D） Inspection of Bombs and Weapons Task 3 Directions: The following
36、is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 The following is a Memo. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it (No.46 to No
37、. 50) . You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Memo To: All Employees From: Berry E. Silver, President Date: Oct. 22, 2004 Subject: Our goals for the next year Marketing and Sales Our present sales program has helped us to improve our sal
38、es by slightly over 15%, but I am setting a goal of a 25% increase in sales for the next year. To help make this goal possible, I am announcing today the expansion (扩大 ) of our Marketing Department. Research and Development (R they also come from the creative thinking and participation of all employ
39、ees. One way we have begun to collect the suggestions of our employees is through our new computerized network. Human Resources Our companys most valuable resources are its employees. In the years ahead I would like to see our efforts doubled in on-the-job training. To achieve this goal I have asked
40、 Barbara Johnson to head a new department, Human Resources and Employee Development, which will coordinate (协调 ) a company-wide effort. Memo Subject: Goals for the next year Marketing and Sales: 1) Goal set: to reach a 【 46】 in sales; 2) Measure to be taken: to expand the 【 47】 ; Research and Develo
41、pment (R 2) Channel to collect suggestions: the new 【 48】 ; Human Resources: 1) Requirement set: to double the efforts in 【 49】 ; 2) Measure to be taken: to appoint Barbara Johnson to head 【 50】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items
42、 equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 51 The following is a list of terms of modern business management. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to (与 相同的 ) those given in
43、 Chinese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55. A-collective action B-competitor C-corporate restructuring D-gain sharing E-employee involvement F-hostile takeover G-human resource management H-joint venture I-ps
44、ychological support J-performance-related pay K-pay secrecy L-cross training M-holding company N-corporate culture O-board of directors P-background checking 51. ( )跨部门培训 ( )集体行动 52. ( )员工参与 ( )董事会 53. ( )业绩工资 ( )对手分析 54. ( )控股公司 ( )盈利分享 55. ( )人力资源管理 ( )公司重组 Task 5 Directions: The following is a pa
45、ssage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 56 July 20, 2004 Dear Sirs, Today we have received your bill for 150 name-bearing(刻有名字的 )crystal vases(花瓶 ) which you sent us the other day. We had ordered these vases on condition
46、 that they should reach us by the end of June. But they arrived here 15 days behind the schedule. The customers refused to accept the goods because they arrived too late. Since the vases bear their names, we cannot sell them to other customers. So we asked the customers again and again to take the v
47、ases, and finally they agreed to accept them, but at a price cut of 30%. You may understand how we have lost the customers confidence in us. In this situation, we have to ask you to compensate for the loss we have suffered. We are looking forward to hearing from you soon. Yours faithfully, G.Pastry
48、56 What was the problem with the delivery of the vases? They arrived 15 days _. 57 When did the vases actually arrive? In the middle of _. 58 Why couldnt the vases be sold to other customers? Because they were bearing _ of those who ordered the vases. 59 In what condition did the customers accept the goods? At a price cut of _. 60 What was the purpose of this letter? To ask the supplier to _ for the loss they have suffered. 61 It is generally accepted that old people should have a share in the rewards for material and cultural advancements to which they have made co
