1、大学英语三级 A级(阅读理解)模拟试卷 3及答案与解析 Task 1 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 0 Your boss holds your future p
2、rospects in his hands. Some bosses are hard to get along with. Some have excellent qualifications but no idea when it comes to dealing with people. Of course, not all bosses are like that. The relationship you have with your boss can be a major factor in determining your rise up the career ladder. Y
3、our boss is not only your leader, he is also the person best equipped to help you do the job you are paid to do. He can inform you of company direction that may affect your professional development. Your boss also needs you to perform at your best in order to accomplish his objectives. He needs your
4、 feedback in order to provide realistic and useful reports to upper management. But how does this help you establish a meaningful working relationship with your boss? The key is communication. Learn and understand his goals and priorities(优先的事 ). Observe and understand your bosss work style. If he h
5、as not been clear with his expectations, ask! Likewise, ask for feedback and accept criticism gracefully. And if he understands that you do not view your job as just something to fill the hours between 9 and 5, he may be more likely to help you. In short, getting along with your boss requires gettin
6、g to know his likes and dislikes and learning to work with his personality and management style. 1 The main idea of the first paragraph is that _. ( A) bosses are hard to deal with ( B) bosses have good character ( C) bosses determine your career future ( D) bosses must have similar personality 2 In
7、 the second paragraph, “rise up the career ladder“(Line 1-2)means _. ( A) going to work abroad ( B) changing jobs frequently ( C) being promoted in position ( D) pursuing an advanced degree 3 In order to achieve his objectives, your boss expects that you will _. ( A) do your best in your work ( B) s
8、how your management skills ( C) get along with your colleagues ( D) write reports to upper management 4 The most important factor for establishing a good working relationship with the boss is _. ( A) high expectations ( B) quick feedback ( C) frequent criticism ( D) effective communication 5 The bes
9、t title for the passage might be _. ( A) How to Take Care of Your Boss ( B) How to Get Along with Your Boss ( C) How to Accept Your Bosss Criticism ( D) How to Accomplish Your Bosss Objective Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41
10、through 45 5 Check-in Requirements Passengers and their baggage must be checked in at least 45 minutes before departure for domestic flights and 60 minutes for international flights. Government-issued photo identification is required for all passengers. Passengers traveling across any international
11、boundary(边界 )are responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents. Passengers, may be denied boarding if travel documents are not in order. When check-in requirements are not met, a passenger may be separated from his/her bag. Frontier Airlines will gladly hold the bag in the destination bag
12、gage service office for pick-up at the passengers convenience. Passengers must be at the gate 20 minutes before departure for boarding. Free Baggage Allowance for Each Ticketed Passenger Frontier Airlines, Inc. will accept, per ticketed passenger, two free checked bags not to exceed 62 inches and 50
13、 pounds per piece one carry-on bag and one personal item(purse, laptop, etc.). NOTE: A ticketed passenger may check one carry-on bag if it is within established limitations. All carry-on items must be put under a passenger seat or in a shared overhead compartment(行李舱 ). Excessive(超重 )Baggage Charges
14、 An excess charge will be made for, each piece of baggage over the free allowance and for each piece of over-sized or over-weight baggage. 6 An international flight passenger should check in at least _. ( A) 20 minutes before departure ( B) 30 minutes before departure ( C) 45 minutes before departur
15、e ( D) 60 minutes before departure 7 What is required of all domestic and international passengers for check-in? ( A) An invitation letter. ( B) A companys job offer. ( C) An official photo identification. ( D) An official immigration permit. 8 How much baggage is a ticketed passenger allowed free o
16、f charge? ( A) One piece. ( B) Two pieces. ( C) Three pieces. ( D) Four pieces. 9 What will passengers have to do if their baggage is over the free allowance? ( A) To pay extra money. ( B) To carry it themselves. ( C) To ask for special permit ( D) To drop the excessive item. 10 This passage is prob
17、ably taken from_. ( A) an advertisement of an airline ( B) a notice for airline passengers ( C) a schedule of an international flight ( D) an introduction to an airline company Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage After reading it, you are required to complete the blanks below it(No 46 thro
18、ugh No 50) You should write your answers briefly in no more than three words 10 English for Cambridge Examination This course prepares non-native speakers for the internationally recognized First Certificate in English Syllabus(课程大纲 ) Speaking skills are taught as part of an integrated approach. Spe
19、cial emphasis is placed on the ability to communicate successfully at all levels. Listening skills are also taught as part of an integrated approach. Extensive use is made of our modern language laboratory and video self-access center. Grammar practice is an essential part of the preparation for exa
20、mination. Students are introduced to word processing on computers. Integrated into our basic syllabus for speaking, listening and reading are regular classes on British life and institutions including the legal system, politics and the press. Literary(文学的 )texts form a part of all courses. Careers a
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23、3 【 B3】 14 【 B4】 15 【 B5】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a passage After reading it,you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets, numbered 51 through 55 15 A acceptance letters J referenc
24、e letters B adjustment letters K sales letters C application letters L news releases D collection letters M annual reports E complaint letters N feasibility reports F credit letters O investigative reports G inquiry letters P progress reports H memorandums Q trouble reports I order letters R trip re
25、ports Example: (D)催款函 (B)投诉回复函 16 ( )投诉函 ( )咨询信询价函 17 ( )推销信 ( )推荐函 18 ( )新闻发布 ( )申请函 19 ( )进度报告 ( )年度报告 20 ( )调查报告 ( )事故报告 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage After reading it, you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No 56 through No 60)that follow The answers(in no more than 3 w
26、ords)should be written after the corresponding numbers 20 The Singapore underground train system, known as the MRT, offers a speedy and easy way to get about our city. Youll need small change to buy an individual ticket. Alternatively, buy a special ticket designed with the tourist in mind. Costing
27、S$6, it offers S$5.50 worth of rides: the extra【 B5】 _cents is for keeping the ticket as a souvenir(纪念品 ). Tourist tickets feature one of three designs: the Chinese Gardens, the Victoria Memorial Hall or a night skyline of Singapore. You gain entry to the trains by inserting your ticket into the bar
28、rier machine(检票闸机 ). Wait for the ticket to reappear and put it away safely: youll need it again. After your trip, you insert your ticket into the barrier in order to leave. Please note that each ticket is time coded on entry, and you are advised not to spend more than half an hour in addition to tr
29、avel time, because tickets can expire(失效 ). Moving stairs that take you to the platform and train destinations are marked clearly. Trains run frequently. Do remember, eating and drinking are forbidden in MRT stations and trains. 21 What purpose does the MRT serve? To provide a(n)_way to get about th
30、e city. 22 Why is there an extra cost of 50 cents for a tourist ticket? For the tourist to keep the ticket as_. 23 Why should people keep the ticket after boarding the train? Because they will_ when they leave. 24 What will happen if passengers stay in MRT over half an hour in addition to travel tim
31、e? Their tickets will_. 25 What is forbidden when people take the underground train? They are not allowed to_. 大学英语三级 A级(阅读理解)模拟试卷 3答案与解析 Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement
32、 there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice 【知识模块】 阅读理解 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据题目要求定位到第一段。通常在英语文章的段落中,第一句为主题句。该段第一句提到,你的上司将你的前途握在手中 (holds your future prospects in his hands)。 C项的表述与之同义。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据题目要求定位到第二段。从字面意思来看, rise up与 “上升 ”有关, career ladd
33、er意为 “职业阶梯 ”,整个词组的意思是 “在职业的阶梯上向上爬 ”。换句话说,这个词组相当于 “升职 ”的意思,答案应为 C项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 根据题目中的 achieve his objective定位到第三段第一句。该句中的 accomplish与题目的 achieve同义。前半句的 perform at your best与 A项中的do your best同义,都是 “尽全力 ”的意思,故选 A项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 根据题目中的 establishingworking relationship
34、 with the boss 定位到第三段最后一句。该句提出了问题,答案在接下来一段,即沟通(communication)。原文并没有提到 the most important factor这些词,但事实上,这个词组与第 4段第 1句中的 key同义,故选 D项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本文的开头三段先强调了你的上司在你职业发展上的重要性,第四段提出了与上司沟通的技巧,最后一段对与上司沟通的技巧做了一个小结。由此分析可见,前三段的内容是为了铺垫引出第四、五段的内容的,也就是说,本文主要是想向读者说明应 “如何和上司相处 ”,故选 B项。 【知识模块】 阅读
35、理解 Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45 【知识模块】 阅读理解 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 根据题目中的 international flight定位到第一个小标题的第一段第一句。该句谈到,搭乘国际航班需要在飞机起飞前 60分钟办理好登机手续,故选D项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 7 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据题目中的 is required定位到第一个小标题的第一段第二句。该
36、句提到的 Government-issued(政府签发的 )与 C项中的 official(官方的,正式的 )同义,因而 C项是正确答案。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 根据题目中的 ticketed passenger和 free定位到第二个小标题的第一段。该段第一句的 two freechecked bags表明乘客可携带两件免收运费的行李。因此本题选 B项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 根据题目中 over the free allowance定位到第三个小标题。该段前半部分说,超出免费托 运数目的行李均需收费 (An exc
37、ess charge will be made)。因此选择 A项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题询问本文的来源。本文包括三部分,每部分都是乘客办理登机手续时应注意的事项。可见,本文是针对 “乘客 ”的,因此本题应选 B项。 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage After reading it, you are required to complete the blanks below it(No 46 through No 50) You should write your a
38、nswers briefly in no more than three words 【知识模块】 阅读理解 11 【正确答案】 non-native speakers 【知识模块】 阅读理解 12 【正确答案】 listening 【知识模块】 阅读理解 13 【正确答案】 language laboratory 【知识模块】 阅读 理解 14 【正确答案】 video 【知识模块】 阅读理解 15 【正确答案】 Martin Wilson 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 4 Directions: The following is a passage After reading it,y
39、ou are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets, numbered 51 through 55 【知识模块】 阅读理解 16 【正确答案】 E G 【知识模块】 阅读理解 17 【正确答案】 K J 【知识模块】 阅读理解 18 【正确答案】 L C 【知识模块】 阅读理解 19 【正确答案】 P M 【知识模块】 阅读理解 20 【正确答案
40、】 O Q 【知识模块】 阅读理解 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage After reading it, you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No 56 through No 60)that follow The answers(in no more than 3 words)should be written after the corresponding numbers 【知识模块】 阅读理解 21 【正确答案】 speedy and easy 【知识模块】 阅读理解 22 【正确答案】 a souvenir 【知识模块】 阅读理解 23 【正确答案】 need it again 【知识模块】 阅读理解 24 【正确答案】 expire 【知识模块】 阅读理解 25 【正确答案】 eat and drink 【知识模块】 阅读理解