1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 269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） Its brand new. （ B） She just repaired it. （ C） Someone painted it. （ D） Its a new one. （ A） Teacher and student. （ B） Boss and secretary. （ C） Lawyer and client. （ D） Nurse and patient. （ A） At a concert. （ B） At a flower shop. （
3、C） At an art museum. （ D） At a restaurant. （ A） 7: 30. （ B） 7: 40. （ C） 6: 55. （ D） 7: 35. （ A） Stand still. （ B） Sit down. （ C） Get exercises. （ D） Change the house. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in i
4、t. 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） A room with a private bath for two persons. （ B） A room without a
5、 bath. （ C） A room with a bath for one person. （ D） A room with a private bath for one person. （ A） $ 26.5. （ B） $ 25.6. （ C） $ 2.65. （ D） $ 20.65. （ A） A girl with glasses. （ B） A boys girlfriend. （ C） A boy with glasses. （ D） A friends boyfriend. （ A） In British Airways. （ B） In American Airways.
6、（ C） In British Railway. （ D） In Britain Plane. （ A） She will go to dinner with the boy. （ B） She will listen to his funny stories. （ C） She will introduce the boy to her friend. （ D） She will invite the boy to have coffee. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend sho
7、rt 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 short phrase. 11 Who is Washingtons father?His father is a _. 12 When did the war break out betwee
8、n America colonies and England?The war broke out in _. 13 When did Washington become the first president of the U.S.A.?He became the first president of the U.S.A. _ . 14 What won Washington great respect?His wisdom and _ won him great respect 15 Why was the new capital of the U.S.A. named Washington
9、 D.C.?The new capital of the U.S.A. was named Washington D.C. _ him. 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 The computer works shoc
10、kingly fast, _ various data at the speed of light. （ A） having handled （ B） handling （ C） handled （ D） handles 17 The production of too many useful things results _ too many useless people. （ A） from （ B） out （ C） up （ D） in 18 I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave _ something occurred
11、 which attracted my attention. （ A） unless （ B） until （ C） when （ D） while 19 Mary has got a full mark in the test. She _ very hard all these days. （ A） will work （ B） may work （ C） could have worked （ D） must have worked 20 Tourists often surprised at _ so many flat and good roads in the mountainou
12、s regions. （ A） there are （ B） there being （ C） there to be （ D） there were 21 _ that our knocking could not wake him up. （ A） So deeply he slept （ B） So deeply did he sleep （ C） Did he sleep so deeply （ D） Deeply he slept 22 I dont remember the name of the English teacher, _ course I took last seme
13、ster. （ A） which （ B） the （ C） that （ D） whose 23 The roommate waked me up and said,“ Its high time we _.“ （ A） get up （ B） got up （ C） had got up （ D） will get up 24 The more we look at the painted picture hung on the wall, _. （ A） we like it less （ B） less we like it （ C） the less we like it （ D）
14、we less like it 25 _ much of their land is poor and only ten percent of the land can be cultivated, over ninety percent of the population are agricultural workers. （ A） Except （ B） Although （ C） Because （ D） So far as Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in
15、each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 26 What a (self) _ boy you are; let the other children share your toys. 27 The city offers a number of cultural entertainments, from the theaters (show) _ every current movie to small specialized museums. 28 Where did you get your wa
16、tch (repair) _? 29 Women are sometimes(fair) _ paid even though they do the same job as men. 30 Even though (give) _ every opportunity, they would not try. 31 Before I arrived home in the evening, my mother (get) _ the supper ready. 32 We can (class) _ nouns in a variety of ways, such as countable a
17、nd uncountable nouns. 33 We are going to Florida as soon as we (finish) _ taking our final exams. 34 Although a teenager, Fred could resist (tell) _ what to do and what not to do. 35 The lists are given as (follow) _. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions
18、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. 35 Nowadays there are more and more ways of going on holiday. More and more people go abroad every year. Some people even go on two or three
19、 holidays a year. There are two types of holidaymakers. The first kind always flocks to seaside resorts when they go on holidays. Their one and only aim is to have a good time by sunbathing and putting their feet up. They are not a bit interested in local specialties. At mealtimes, if they can get a
20、 plate of British “fish and chip“ they are more than happy. They spend their days in the sunshine and their evening getting drunk, then sleep soundly. If this sort of person forgets to pack the suntan oil, he or she undoubtedly come home as red as a lobster (龙虾 ). The other type of holidaymakers goe
21、s to every country to increase their knowledge of foreign lands. They make use of the chance to travel to improve their world knowledge. For them, going on holidays is educational. Consequently, this sort of travelers will move from place to place every few days. If they visit lots of places in a sh
22、ort span of time, there is no way that they can get a proper feeling of a place or fully appreciate the local food and wine. Whichever type of holiday chosen, everybody has the same aim: to put their work to the back of their minds, have as much fun as possible and come home happy and relaxed. 36 Th
23、e aim of the first type of holidaymaker is _. （ A） to enjoy good food （ B） to enjoy themselves （ C） to have sunbathing （ D） to swim in the sea 37 The aim of the second type of holidaymakers is _. （ A） to enjoy themselves （ B） to appreciate the local food （ C） to increase their world knowledge （ D） t
24、o run away from their work 38 If a person visits too many places in a short time, _. （ A） he will have a better knowledge of other countries （ B） he will eat more various foods （ C） he will not have a good rest （ D） he will not get a true impression of any place 39 The common aim of these two kinds
25、of holidaymakers is _. （ A） to increase their knowledge （ B） to relax themselves （ C） to stay away from their home （ D） to forget something unpleasant 40 The best title for this passage is _. （ A） How to Spend Your Holiday （ B） Make Full Use of Your Spare Time （ C） Two Types of Holidaymakers （ D） Fo
26、rget Your Work and Enjoy Yourselves Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 We know mosquitoes very well. Mosquitoes fly everywhere. They can be found almost all over the world, and there are more than 2,500 kinds of
27、 them. No one likes the mosquito. But the mosquito may decide if she loves you. She? Yes, she. The male mosquito doesnt bite! Only the female mosquito bites because she needs blood to lay eggs. She is always looking for things or people she wants to bite. If she likes what she finds, she bites. But
28、if she doesnt like your blood, she will turn to someone else for more delicious blood. Next time a mosquito bites you, just remember you are chosen. Youre different from the others! If the mosquito likes you, she lands on your body without letting you know. She bites you so quickly and quietly that
29、you may not feel anything different. After she bites, you will have an itch (痒 ) on your body because she puts something from her mouth together with your blood. When the itch begins, she has flown away. And then what happens? Well, after her delicious dinner, the mosquito feels tired. She wants to
30、find a place to have a good rest. There, in a tree or on a wall, she begins to lay eggs, hundreds of eggs. 41 Only the female mosquito bites because _. （ A） the male mosquito doesnt have the ability （ B） she needs blood to lay eggs （ C） female mosquitoes are stronger than male （ D） male mosquitoes a
31、re more friendly to people 42 Which of the following is NOT true? （ A） Only the female mosquito bites. （ B） No one likes the mosquito. （ C） Mosquitoes will bite everyone. （ D） Mosquitoes lands on your body without letting you know. 43 If a mosquito wants to bite you, it means _. （ A） she is very tir
32、ed （ B） she likes your blood （ C） she wants to lay eggs on you （ D） she is hungry 44 From the passage we know that _. （ A） you will notice at once when a mosquito lands on your body （ B） you can feel something different when the mosquito bites you （ C） after she bites, you will have an itch (痒 ) on
33、your body （ D） when you felt the itch you can catch the mosquito 45 After the delicious dinner, the mosquito will _. （ A） continue biting you （ B） turn to someone else for more delicious blood （ C） lay eggs on your body （ D） have a rest and lay eggs on a wall or a tree Task 3 Directions: The followi
34、ng 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 The University Bookstore is a self-supporting university-owned organization, which was founded in 1921
35、. It provides students, faculty, staff and campus visitors with a variety of products and services. In order to fulfill its primary mission, the bookstore stocks new and used textbooks, general books, school supplies, office products, educationally priced computer software, and art and engineering s
36、upplies. As a convenience, the bookstore also stocks additional items like gifts, sportswear, greeting cards, candy and sundries (杂货 ). Services the bookstore provides include bookbinding, special order book service, gift wrapping, photo developing, used book buy-back and postage stamps, as well as
37、fax services. The bookstore is located on the main floor of the Wyoming Union. Hour of operation during the academic year (学年 ) are: 9: 00a. m. -5: 00p. m. Monday through Friday; 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. Saturday; 9: 00a. m. to 30 minutes prior to kickoff (开球 ) on Saturday with home football games. The
38、 University Bookstore Owner of the store:【 46】 . Time of founding :【 47】 . Items provided: various products and【 48】 . Location of the store : on the【 49】 of the Wyoming Union. Working hours on weekdays:【 50】 . 46 ( ) 方式钮 ( ) 电源插头转换器 47 ( ) 激光片须知 ( ) 本机侧板 48 ( ) 头戴耳机插孔 ( ) 手带孔 49 ( ) 音量控制钮 ( ) 有线控制器
39、 50 ( ) 抗跳系统 ( ) 电池盒端子 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the 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 The following is a list of
40、 occupations. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to (与 相同的 ) those given in Chinese in the table below. Then you should find out the corresponding letters in brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 to 55. A Administration Staff B Bond Trader C Computer Engineer D Expor
41、t Sales Manager E General Manager/President F Insurance Actuary G Manager for Public Relations H Marketing Executive I Office Assistant J Application Engineer K Business Controller L Electrical Engineer M Financial Controller N Import Liaison Staff O Legal Adviser P Market Analyst 51 ( )销售主管 ( )财务主任
42、 52 ( )法律顾问 ( )进口联络员 53 ( )总经理 ( )证券交易员 54 ( )行政人员 ( )公关部经理 55 ( )应用工程师 ( )业务主任 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 55 October 8, 2010 Dear Sirs, Many thanks for your offer (报价
43、 ) dated August 26th for leather shoes and for the illustrated catalogues you very kindly sent us. We appreciate the high quality of your goods, but unfortunately we are not in a position to accept the offer on your terms. Your prices appear to be on rather high side and they will leave us little or
44、 no margin of profit. As you may know, this is an area in which the principal demand is for goods in the medium price range, and leather shoes of the same quality from some other suppliers are now available in this market at much lower prices than yours. Some suppliers even offer a special discount
45、of as high as 20% on orders exceeding $15 000. Much as we would like to do more business with you, it is rather difficult for us to accept the prices you offered. Unless you can reduce your prices by 10%, we will have no choice but to satisfy our requirements elsewhere. It is highly appreciated if y
46、ou will give the matter your due consideration and allow us the discount as we suggested. We await your early reply. Yours faithfully, Charles Austen 56 Why cannot Charles Austen accept the suppliers prices?Because he will get little _. 57 What did some suppliers offer on orders exceeding $15 000?A
47、price reduction by _. 58 Which kind of shoes does Charles Austens area demand?Those in the _ range. 59 In what condition will Charles Austen buy goods from other suppliers?The supplier _ to reduce his prices by 10%. 60 What was the purpose of this letter?To ask the supplier to offer him _ of 10%. 61
48、 Mary spoke to her teacher with understandable pride in the past. （ A）过去玛丽和她老师很自豪地说话，这是可以理解的。 （ B）玛丽过去和她老师说话时，是可以理解的自豪。 （ C）玛丽过去和她老师可以理解的说话，也很自豪。 （ D）玛丽过去和她老师说话时，很自豪，这是可以理解的。 62 How do you expect me to do my work with you interrupting me all the time? （ A）你一直期望我和你一起做事 ? （ B）你一直打搅我，怎么能期望我做事情呢 ? （ C）你一直打断我的工作，怎么能指望我 ? （ D）你 老是打搅我，我怎么工作 ? 63 The output of this year increased to five times over last year. （ A）今年产量五次增加，超过去年产量。 （ B）今年产量与去年产量相比，增加了 5倍。 （ C）今年产量增加到去年产量的 4倍。 （ D）今年产量为去年产量的 5倍。 64 She had explained that int
