1、大学英语三级( A级)模拟试卷 115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 should
2、decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D. ( A) $ 60. ( B) $ 100. ( C) $ 120. ( D) $ 200. ( A) A shop assistant. ( B) A secretary. ( C) A company manager. ( D) A waitress. ( A) Stella should go home immediately. ( B) Stella should not worry about her family. ( C) Stella should
3、write home more frequently. ( D) Stella should phone her family. ( A) At the supermarket. ( B) In the restaurant. ( C) In the mans home. ( D) In the womans home. ( A) Jane wants to speak to somebody. ( B) Jane will leave a message. ( C) Somebody wants to see Jane. ( D) Jane can not answer the call r
4、ight now. ( A) A shop assistant. ( B) A secretary. ( C) A company manager. ( D) A waitress. ( A) Stella should go home immediately. ( B) Stella should not worry about her family. ( C) Stella should write home more frequently. ( D) Stella should phone her family. ( A) At the supermarket. ( B) In the
5、restaurant. ( C) In the mans home. ( D) In the womans home. ( A) Jane wants to speak to somebody. ( B) Jane will leave a message. ( C) Somebody wants to see Jane. ( D) Jane can not answer the call right now. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations
6、. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. 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) Ten yuan and ninety fen.
7、 ( B) Twenty yuan and ninety fen. ( C) Twenty-one yuan and fifty fen. ( D) Ten yuan and fifty fen. ( A) Lawyer and client. ( B) Student and teacher. ( C) Shop assistant and customer. ( D) Manager and employee. ( A) Ten yuan and ninety fen. ( B) Twenty yuan and ninety fen. ( C) Twenty-one yuan and fi
8、fty fen. ( D) Ten yuan and fifty fen. ( A) Lawyer and client. ( B) Student and teacher. ( C) Shop assistant and customer. ( D) Manager and employee. ( A) A man. ( B) A woman. ( C) A boy. ( D) A girl. ( A) Because he hasnt a phone. ( B) Because hes leaving the city right now. ( C) Because hes calling
9、 from a friends. ( D) Because his wife is terribly sick. ( A) Call John at the office. ( B) Call John at his club. ( C) Call John at hid friends. ( D) Call John at a restaurant. ( A) A man. ( B) A woman. ( C) A boy. ( D) A girl. ( A) Because he hasnt a phone. ( B) Because hes leaving the city right
10、now. ( C) Because hes calling from a friends. ( D) Because his wife is terribly sick. ( A) Call John at the office. ( B) Call John at his club. ( C) Call John at his friends. ( D) Call John at a restaurant. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You
11、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 short phrase. 20 What does the passage say about Switzerland comparing with other countries? There is really no oth
12、er country _. 21 Whats the scenery in Switzerland like? Here you have some of the finest and _ scenery. 22 What could you meet in Switzerland? You could meet _ , hotels and the friendliest people. 23 What outdoor sporting activities may you seek? Such as walking, _. 24 What can you enjoy in the even
13、ing? We can enjoy What can you enjoy in the evening? We can enjoy _. 25 Whats the scenery in Switzerland like? Here you have some of the finest and _ scenery. 26 What could you meet in Switzerland? You could meet _, hotels and the friendliest people. 27 What outdoor sporting activities may you seek?
14、 Such as walking, _. 28 What can you enjoy in the evening? We can enjoy _. 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. 29 Id rather that yo
15、u _ the operation right away. ( A) perform ( B) should perform ( C) will perform ( D) performed 30 Weather _, the sports meet will be held as scheduled. ( A) permits ( B) permitting ( C) will permit ( D) should permit 31 There is every evidence to show that the price of flats in Shanghai _ from 10 t
16、o 15 during the last month. ( A) has been raised ( B) had been raised ( C) has risen ( D) had been aroused 32 Have you ever considered _ to live in the country? ( A) going ( B) to go ( C) to have gone ( D) go 33 It is no good _ this morning. Come back tomorrow morning. ( A) to wait ( B) wait ( C) wa
17、iting ( D) talked 34 _ all his students, Ann is the one he likes best. ( A) On ( B) By ( C) With ( D) Of 35 He said that he had _ to do with the crime, so he should not be imprisoned. ( A) nothing ( B) anything ( C) something ( D) everything 36 No one except Kenny and Ann _ to New York before. ( A)
18、have been ( B) are going ( C) has been ( D) is going 37 Have you finished your homework? Lesson One is _ than Lesson Three. ( A) more easier ( B) very easier ( C) more easy ( D) much easier 38 His oral English was so poor that he fond it impossible to make himself _. ( A) understand ( B) understood
19、( C) to understand ( D) understanding 39 He said that he had _ to do with the crime, so he should not be imprisoned. ( A) nothing ( B) anything ( C) something ( D) everything 40 No one except Kenny and Ann _ to New York before. ( A) have been ( B) are going ( C) has been ( D) is going 41 Have you fi
20、nished your homework? Lesson One is _ than Lesson Three. ( A) more easier ( B) very easier ( C) more easy ( D) much easier 42 His oral English was so poor that he fond it impossible to make himself _. ( A) understand ( B) understood ( C) to understand ( D) understanding Section B Directions: There a
21、re 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 43 Please give the problem your careful (considerate) _. 44 Wed better postpone (discuss) _ it till next week. 45 In the near future the computers (use) _ even more widely. 46 The
22、(arrive) _ of the train was delayed. 47 Most United States high schools are free public schools (support) _ chiefly by state and local taxes. 48 (Follow) _ his brother, John became an engineer after he finished college. 49 In the past few years there (be) _ a great increase in the amount of research
23、 on the brain. 50 My mobile phone is nowhere to be found.I (drop) _ it when I was on the way home. 51 But for the guidance of the Party Committee, we (fail) _ in finding a right way to the victory. 52 She (learn) _ to drive before she came to work in the factory. Task 1 Directions: After reading the
24、 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. 53 Lately a lot about the affects of smoking and second-hand smoke has been reported almost we
25、ekly in the news and its getting very good coverage (报道范围 ). But we still have parents smoking in front of new-born babies and all the way through their kids lives. For me personally, my mother and all my grandparents smoked. So no matter where I went I would inhale(吸入肺部 ) it. For the past year Ive
26、been trying to avoid my own MOTHER when she starts smoking.I feel angry because Ive realized how much she is damaging everyone elses health in the house, especially her grandkids. Now this is happening all over the world. What are parents thinking? They are ignoring the warning signs. Are they just
27、to be selfish and dont care about their kids health and other peoples? Why should I move out of the area because of their bad habit? Shouldnt they have to go outside the room and do it? What Im saying is, SMOKING SHOULD BE BANNED AROUND CHILDREN! and it should be an offense to expose children to sec
28、ond-hand cigarette smoke. When the adult smokes his/her life with children growing up near them, when they die, the children are left with the harm caused by the parent and potentially a bad later life with disease and worse health. 53 How often has the affects of smoking and second-hand smoke been
29、reported in the newspaper? ( A) Once a week. ( B) Twice a week. ( C) Once a month. ( D) Twice a mouth. 54 How did the author feel about her mother smoking? ( A) Angry. ( B) Sad. ( C) Happy. ( D) Bored. 55 The author thinks _. ( A) she should move out of the area where people smoke ( B) the smokers s
30、hould go outside the room when they want to smoke ( C) his mother has realized the danger of smoking ( D) all the people have bad habits 56 The meaning of “BANNED“ in “SMOKING SHOULD BE BANNED AROUND CHILDREN“ is _. ( A) limited ( B) encouraged ( C) prohibited ( D) permitted 57 The main idea of this
31、 passage is _. ( A) parents shouldnt smoke ( B) children should avoid smoking ( C) the affects of smoking and second-hand smoke is harmful ( D) my mother and grandparents smoked heavily 58 Lately a lot about the affects of smoking and second-hand smoke has been reported almost weekly in the news and
32、 its getting very good coverage (报道范围 ). But we still have parents smoking in front of new-born babies and all the way through their kids lives. For me personally, my mother and all my grandparents smoked. So no matter where I went I would inhale(吸入肺部 ) it. For the past year Ive been trying to avoid
33、 my own MOTHER when she starts smoking.I feel angry because Ive realized how much she is damaging everyone elses health in the house, especially her grandkids. Now this is happening all over the world. What are parents thinking? They are ignoring the warning signs. Are they just to be selfish and do
34、nt care about their kids health and other peoples? Why should I move out of the area because of their bad habit? Shouldnt they have to go outside the room and do it? What Im saying is, SMOKING SHOULD BE BANNED AROUND CHILDREN! and it should be an offense to expose children to second-hand cigarette s
35、moke. When the adult smokes his/her life with children growing up near them, when they die, the children are left with the harm caused by the parent and potentially a bad later life with disease and worse health. 58 How often has the affects of smoking and second-hand smoke been reported in the news
36、paper? ( A) Once a week. ( B) Twice a week. ( C) Once a month. ( D) Twice a mouth. 59 How did the author feel about her mother smoking? ( A) Angry. ( B) Sad. ( C) Happy. ( D) Bored. 60 The author thinks _. ( A) she should move out of the area where people smoke ( B) the smokers should go outside the
37、 room when they want to smoke ( C) his mother has realized the danger of smoking ( D) all the people have bad habits 61 The meaning of “BANNED“ in “SMOKING SHOULD BE BANNED AROUND CHILDREN“ is _. ( A) limited ( B) encouraged ( C) prohibited ( D) permitted 62 The main idea of this passage is _. ( A)
38、parents shouldnt smoke ( B) children should avoid smoking ( C) the affects of smoking and second-hand smoke is harmful ( D) my mother and grandparents smoked heavily Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 63 Many death
39、s from home fires are the result of burns and panic, but most are caused by deadly smoke and gases. These fatal fires are often caused by such careless acts as throwing away a lighted match or cigarette, allowing rubbish to pile up, overloading electrical wires, or misuse of heating and cooking equi
40、pment. Few families go to bed at night without first checking to make sure that the doors and windows are locked, but they overlook a very basic fire safety rule. This rule states that people should sleep with their bedroom doors closed. Nighttime fires are most serious because the family is asleep
41、and the discovery of fire is usually too late. A closed bedroom door gives extra protection by delaying the gases and fire, thus giving the family a few minutes to escape. At the first sight of fire in a home, it is necessary for everyone to get out of the house, especially children and elderly pers
42、ons who may need help. Not everyone flees (逃跑 ) quickly from a burning home. Children often panic and hide in closets or under beds. Being prepared or knowing what to do in case fire breaks out can mean the difference between life and death. All members of the family should know certain basic steps.
43、 Everyone should know an escape route and second route from each room in the house. Very young children and old persons should receive careful thought when mapping out (制订 ) family escape plans. Both groups will need special help in escaping from home fires. A family should deter mine a way in which
44、 any members can sound an alarm. It is likely that fire may block hallways and prevent a person from reaching other bedrooms. Family members should be taught not to waste time getting dressed or collecting valuable possessions. Speed is necessary in escaping from fire. 63 Most deaths from fire are c
45、aused by _. ( A) burns ( B) fright ( C) deadly smoke and gases ( D) panic 64 Few families go to bed at night without first checking _. ( A) a lighted match ( B) doors and windows ( C) the temperature ( D) cooking equipment 65 During a fire children often _. ( A) panic ( B) jump from windows ( C) cry
46、 ( D) know certain steps 66 The most serious fires happen during _. ( A) the afternoon ( B) the morning ( C) the evening ( D) the night 67 The article advises readers _. ( A) not to collect valuable possession if a fire breaks out ( B) not to call the fire department for small fires ( C) not to run
47、away at once ( D) not to buy a house with closets 68 Many deaths from home fires are the result of burns and panic, but most are caused by deadly smoke and gases. These fatal fires are often caused by such careless acts as throwing away a lighted match or cigarette, allowing rubbish to pile up, over
48、loading electrical wires, or misuse of heating and cooking equipment. Few families go to bed at night without first checking to make sure that the doors and windows are locked, but they overlook a very basic fire safety rule. This rule states that people should sleep with their bedroom doors closed.
49、 Nighttime fires are most serious because the family is asleep and the discovery of fire is usually too late. A closed bedroom door gives extra protection by delaying the gases and fire, thus giving the family a few minutes to escape. At the first sight of fire in a home, it is necessary for everyone to get out of the house, espec