1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 179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） To spend the evening at home. （ B） To read the paper. （ C） To see a film. （ D） To have dinner in town. （ A） The man is going out. （ B） The woman is going out. （ C） The man is staying home. （ D） The woman is staying home. （ A） Sall
3、ys experience. （ B） Sallys subject. （ C） Sallys attitude. （ D） Sallys knowledge. （ A） Follow the doctors advice. （ B） Forget it as soon as possible. （ C） Worry about her health. （ D） Keep the bottle as it is. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversation
4、s. 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） The population. （ B） Th
5、e weather. （ C） The transportation. （ D） The crime. （ A） Hollywood. （ B） Universal Studio. （ C） Disneyland. （ D） University of California. （ A） A single room. （ B） A double room. （ C） A suite. （ D） No room. （ A） 50 dollars. （ B） 50 yuan. （ C） 15 dollars. （ D） 15 yuan. （ A） To have dinner. （ B） To sl
6、eep. （ C） To watch TV. （ D） To listen to the music. 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
7、answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 10 _ has ended. 11 The break is _. 12 The weather of the first weekend _. 13 Most students have left the university for _. 14 Jenny has invited a friend to come to her home to _. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You
8、 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. 15 By the end of the trip, Mary _ more than 3,000 miles. （ A） traveled （ B） will have traveled （ C） have been traveled （ D） have been traveling 16 While _ the novel, I didn
9、t think I would identify with the characters in it. （ A） read （ B） having read （ C） being reading （ D） reading 17 Your advice that he _ till next month is reasonable. （ A） will wait （ B） is going to wait （ C） waits （ D） wait 18 The doctor _ is leaving for Canada next week. （ A） the nurse is talking
10、to him （ B） whom the nurse is talking to （ C） the nurse is talking to （ D） who the nurse is talking 19 My family, together with some of her old friends, _ there already. （ A） will be （ B） had been （ C） have been （ D） has been 20 At no time _ his personal interest first. （ A） should a communist place
11、 （ B） a communist should place （ C） a communist place （ D） does a communist place 21 I dont think _ hard for a foreign student to master the Chinese language within 2 years in China. （ A） that （ B） it （ C） too （ D） very 22 She got to know the young man very well _ she had worked for so long. （ A） to
12、 whom （ B） in whom （ C） whom （ D） with whom 23 Some people think _ about their rights than they do about their responsibilities. （ A） so much （ B） too much （ C） much more （ D） much too 24 _ traveling expenses rising a lot, Mrs. White had to change all her plans for the tour. （ A） Since （ B） As for （
13、 C） By （ D） With 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. 25 In social activities, the young person is usually (introduce) _ first to the old one. 26 The (profess) _ works very hard in his lab
14、. 27 This word is very difficult to read and l am not sure if my (pronounce) _ is correct. 28 (Give) _ more care, I could recover more quickly. 29 Tom is often (understand)_ by his classmates as he cannot express himself properly. 30 Doctor Smith devoted himself to (save) _ the patient all his life.
15、 31 After hearing the good news, the little girl looks so (excite) _. 32 He is an (energy) _ boy. He enjoys sports. 33 Youll get (accustom) _ to it. 34 They had a (friend)_ match yesterday. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, nu
16、mbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 35 The Bedouin people think most highly of people who show loyalty. To them loyalty does not mean that one is devoted to a country, a place, or a leader. Loyalty means
17、being faithful to ones family and tribe. The Bedouin take pride in their ancestors. They do not admire a hero from an ordinary or poor family as much as one who comes from an honored family. They particularly respect those who have inherited a good name and then have passed it on to their children.
18、A mans position among the black-tent people depends upon his ancestors, relatives, and fellow tribesmen. If they are honored, he is also honored. If they are disgraced, he too is disgraced. Therefore one carefully guards the honor of his family, his lineage, and his tribe. A man can protect his fami
19、lys honor by being brave and generous and by giving protection to those who ask for it. He also guards it by carefully watching the women of his family. A Bedouin woman cannot bring honor to her family, but she can bring disgrace- Even if a woman only looks as if she has done wrong, she may be kille
20、d. The honor of her family depends upon her virtue. 35 A Bedouin man will be looked down upon if he _. （ A） doesnt love his country as much as his family （ B） does nothing when a family member is insulted （ C） doesnt respect his leaders and superiors （ D） doesnt give protection to those who ask for
21、36 Among the Bedouin people, ones ancestors can _. （ A） influence his social position （ B） make him a hero （ C） watch his woman （ D） inherit a good name 37 Which is not mentioned as a way in which a Bedouin man protects his familys honor? （ A） Respecting his family members. （ B） Giving protection ne
22、eded to family members. （ C） Being brave and generous. （ D） Guarding his family against any disgrace. 38 If a Bedouin woman has done wrong, the _. （ A） man will be punished （ B） woman will be divorced （ C） family will be disgraced （ D） woman will be forgiven 39 According to the passage, we can concl
23、ude that the Bedouin people _. （ A） are very faithful and wholly devoted to their country （ B） center their lives around their families （ C） value women as much as men （ D） pay no attention to their social status Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished state
24、ments are numbered 41 through 45. 40 At least 2.3 million people took some kind of online course in 2004, according to a recent survey by The Sloan Consortium, an online education group, and two-thirds of colleges offering “face-to-face“ courses also offer online ones. But what were once two distinc
25、t types of classes are looking more and more alike-and often dipping into the same pool of students. At some schools, online courses-originally intended for nontraditional students living far from campus-have proved surprisingly popular with on-campus students. A recent study by South Dakotas Board
26、of Regents found 42 percent of the students enrolled in its distance-education courses werent so distant: they were located on campus at the university that was hosting the online course. Numbers vary depending on the policies of particular colleges, but other schools also have students mixing and m
27、atching online and “face-to-face“ credits. Motives range from lifestyle to accommodating a job schedule to getting into high-demand courses. Washington State had about 325 on-campus undergraduates taking one or more distance courses last year. As many as 9,000 students took both distance and in-pers
28、on classes at Arizona State last year. 40 The first paragraph mainly tells us that _. （ A） online courses are becoming more important than traditional courses （ B） online courses were different from traditional courses （ C） online courses are becoming more popular in college education （ D） online co
29、urses are actually not different from traditional courses 41 The study by South Dakotas Board of Regents shows that _. （ A） online courses are available at any time （ B） online courses are well accepted by on-campus students （ C） online courses should gradually take place of traditional courses （ D）
30、 online courses can be more beneficial for college students 42 At some schools online courses were first conducted for _. （ A） all the students who choose the courses （ B） students who live on campus （ C） students who have no time in taking regular classes （ D） students who live far away from school
31、 43 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? （ A） Colleges may take different policies in online courses. （ B） Some schools allow students to mix online and face-to-face credits. （ C） Students choose online courses for different purposes. （ D） Online courses are much easier to pa
32、ss than traditional course. 44 This passage is mainly concerned with _. （ A） the superiority of online courses over traditional courses （ B） the importance of online courses for college students （ C） the popularity of online courses with college students （ D） the wide coverage of online courses Task
33、 3 Directions: The following 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. 45 You can get a lot out of your phone-if you know the right number. In London,
34、 for ex- ample, you can hear tourist information in German if you dial 5468036 . Or you may dial 4679042, to listen to poets reading their own poems. If you dont know what to cook for dinner, dial 5468345 for the recipe of the day. And your children can hear a bedtime story if they dial 5468567 . Fo
35、r information on almost anything under the sun you can ring 2536141 . Thats the number of the Daily Telegraph Information Service. Do you have problems so big that you think you cant go on? Youll find understanding, help, and advice if you call “The Samaritans“ at 8356266 . You want to meet other pe
36、ople, make a friend, Or perhaps find a wife or husband, why not ring 4678324 then? If you do, youll hear men and women talking on tape. Hot Line Telephone Numbers The tourist information in German can be heard by dialing the number (46) . If you want to listen to poets reading their own poems, you m
37、ay dial (47) . The children can hear a (48) if they dial 5468567. The number of the Daily Telegraph Information Service (49) . The people dialing 4678324 will probably hear men and women talking (50) . Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find th
38、e items 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. 50 A-Property Law B-Intellectual Property Law C-Bankruptcy Law D-Law of Nations E-Patent Law F-Constitutional Law G-Administrative Law H-Criminal Law
39、I-Maritime Law J-Commercial Law K-Civil Law L-International Law M-Antitrust Law N-Contract Law O-Natural Law P-Trademark Law 50 ( )破产法 ( )民法 51 ( )万国公法 ( )商标法 52 ( )海事法 ( )行政法 53 ( )专利法 ( )物权法 54 ( )知识产权法 ( )宪法 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give
40、brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 55 Join the Business Book Club Business Book Club is a fantastic book club providing a wide range of business books for business people. We will send you a new book every month from our fantastic range of business books. Managers
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42、ed. You dont need to pay any extra payment. Join the Business Book club is simple! We just need the detail of your bank account. You can pay by transfer or by check or by credit card, but not with cash. Its really simple! If you want to join us or discuss about payment terms or anything that you wan
43、t to ask, just call us: 171-622-311. We are waiting for your call! 55 What does Business Book Club provide? They provide _. 56 How often will they send a book? _. 57 What does the club need to let you join it? They just need _. 58 How many choices do you have concerning the payment? _. 59 How could
44、you contact the Business Book Club? By _. 60 The aim of this report is to assess the main reasons for staff complaints about working conditions and propose ways of improving the situation. （ A）为改善现状，特撰写此报告来找出员工对工作环境不满的主要原因。 （ B）该报告的目的在于找出造成员工不满情绪的主要原因，从而确定改善工作环境的方法。 （ C）该报告意在找出员工对工作环境不满的主要原因，并且提出改善现
45、状的方法。 （ D）该报告旨在找出员工对工作环境不满的主要原因，并且提出可从哪些方面改善现状。 61 Employees working in the hotel should bear in mind that they can never be too polite to the guests. （ A）旅馆的工作人员应以忍字为本，对客人越礼貌越好。 （ B）旅馆的工作人员都应牢记在心：对客人再礼貌都不为过。 （ C）旅馆员工工作时都应以忍字为本，决不可对客人过于礼貌。 （ D）旅馆员工工作时都应时刻铭记：决不可对客人过于礼貌。 62 The merger raises a number
46、of issues which will need to be addressed as a matter of urgency and in a manner which is fair to employees of both companies （ A）这次合并引出了很多亟需处理的问题，处理这些问题时需要以一种对两家公司雇员都公平的方式进行。 （ B）这次合并使一定数最的问题上升为亟需处理的问题，只有解决这些问题才能保证对两家公司都公平。 （ C）这次合并中有很多问题上升为亟需解决的问题，在解决这些问题时要保证对两家公司都不失公平。 （ D）这次合并引出了一定数量的亟需处理的问题，在处理
47、时需以一种对两家公司的雇员都公平的方式进行。 63 It is desirable for a teacher to have a genuine capacity to understand the minds and feelings of children, since most teachers are school teachers. （ A）自从大多数老师到学校工作以后，他们就觉得培养孩子的能力、努力去理解孩子的思想和情感是每一个老师的欲望。 （ B）既然大多数老师都在学校工作，因此老师应具备真正的理解孩子们的思想和情感的能力。 （ C）自从大多数老师到学校工作以后，一个老师最好具
48、有真正的理解力 和孩子般的情感。 （ D）既然大多数老师都在学校工作，因此一个老师应既有真正的能力，又能理解孩子们的思想和情感。 64 Its true that e-mail is a fast, simple, and effective way to communicate. But when the authors of e-mail messages are not aware of the basic rules of good manners, e-mail can be annoying. Writing good e-mail, as with writing a good letter can be an art
