1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 340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） A sailor. （ B） A sportsman. （ C） A soldier. （ D） A hunter. 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
3、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 doctor. （ B） A dentist. （ C） A patient. （ D） The dentists receptionist. （ A） China. （ B） America. （ C
4、） India. （ D） Italy. 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 s
5、hort phrase. 4 What does the passage talk about? It talks about the changes in _. 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. 5 - “Whats wr
6、ong with Jack?“- “I dont know. He _ lost.“ （ A） can have goy （ B） may have got （ C） gets （ D） should get 6 It was because I wanted to buy a dictionary _ I went downtown yesterday. （ A） but （ B） and （ C） why （ D） that 7 _ , he couldnt solve the problem at that moment. （ A） He was clever （ B） As he wa
7、s clever （ C） As clever he was （ D） Clever as he was 8 You have worked too hard and youd better take a holiday northward or _. （ A） however （ B） whatever （ C） wherever （ D） whichever 9 It was believed that there was no limit _ the energy resources on our earth. （ A） for （ B） off （ C） to （ D） on 10 T
8、he woman ate far more _ was good for her. （ A） that （ B） as （ C） than （ D） what 11 Nobody knew what this guy _ all these years. （ A） had been doing （ B） have being doing （ C） was doing （ D） has been doing 12 The mother didnt know who _ for the broken window. （ A） blamed （ B） to blame （ C） be blamed
9、（ D） would blame 13 He checked his car carefully lest it _ on the way. （ A） breaks down （ B） would break down （ C） should break down （ D） broke down 14 Last year Mike earned _ his brother, though his brother has a higher position. （ A） twice as much as （ B） twice as many as （ C） twice than （ D） twic
10、e as more as 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. 15 I should (know) _ it wouldnt be easy. 16 There is a rapid increase in population in that country that has caused food (short) _ . 17 (I
11、t) is because he is (too) inexperienced (therefore) he does not now (how) to deal with this problem. 18 We will visit Europe next year, (provide) _ we have the money. 19 People(live) _ comfortably in the towns hardly feel the pleasure of living in the country. 20 I prefer (live) _ in the country rat
12、her than in a big city. 21 If I were not to give a lecture next week, I (go) _ to the film already. 22 Most animals know how to relax and they know the importance of_ (relax) to their survival. 23 It is _ (reason) for parents to pay for their childrens education. 24 A teacher has a wide _(vary) of d
13、uties. 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. 25 The World Wide Web is more than just news, stock
14、 reports, and electronic storefronts. Its also one of the best sources for information on recreational activities. From model trains to motorcross (摩托车越野 ), from genealogy to gymnastics, if someone is “into it“, chances are theres a web page about it. Interested in movies? All of the major film stud
15、ios maintain web sites where you can download sound and video clips from their latest releases. There are thousands of fan pages devoted to movies and TV programs. Yahoo!s X-Files category alone, for instance, contains hundreds of sites created by, shall we say, extremely enthusiastic fans of the sh
16、ow. Theres even a whole sub-category devoted to fans who want to see the two leads on the show have a relationship. If the moving image doesnt thrill you, there are other media to indulge in. You can listen to audio samples from four favorite band, look at far drawings from Japanese anim (硬树脂 ) show
17、s, or read the literature of Emily Dickinson, Virginia Wolfe, or any of a thousand other authors whose works are either wholly reprinted or expected online. Interactive games are also a popular web activity. Chess enthusiasts can play real-time, graphically enhanced games with people from all over t
18、he world. Those interested in interactive role-playing games will find their favorites in Yahoo!s Computer Games: Role Playing category. If youre just interested in going solo, there are whole galleries of innovative games that will keep you occupied for a long time. 25 Whats the meaning of “Clips“
19、in the first paragraph? （ A） Short pieces. （ B） Ingredients. （ C） Episodes. （ D） Currents. 26 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? （ A） You can download music and video clips from the latest releases on websites. （ B） Little is wholly devoted to fans who want to se
20、e the two leads on the show have a relationship. （ C） Therere some categories containing hundreds of sites created by fans of the show. （ D） You cant find other media to indulge in if videos dont attract you. 27 We can inferred from the passage that _. （ A） not all the film studios maintain websites
21、 where you can download sound and video clips （ B） you can enjoy movies and music clips from websites （ C） therere many fans with a wide range of favorites of the shows （ D） you can listen to audio samples or literature of Emily Dickinson, Henry James, tec. 28 If the moving image doesnt thrill you,
22、you are most likely to _. （ A） listen to audio samples from your favorite, bands （ B） look at fan drawings from Japanese anim shows （ C） read the literature of Emily Dickinson, Henry James, Charles Dickens, etc. （ D） all of the above 29 Which one is the most appropriate title of the article? （ A） Ya
23、hoo!s X-Files （ B） Yahoo!s Categories （ C） Yahoo!s Sub-categories （ D） Movies and Music Online Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 30 Your boss holds your future prospects in his hands. Some bosses are hard to get a
24、long 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. Your boss is not only your leader, he is also the per
25、son 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 feedback in order to provide realistic and useful r
26、eports 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 has not been clear with his expectations, ask! Likewi
27、se 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 getting to know his likes and dislikes and learning to work
28、 with his personality and management style. 30 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 31 In the second paragraph, “rise up the career ladder“ (
29、Line 1-2) means_, （ A） going to work abroad （ B） changing jobs frequently （ C） being promoted in position （ D） pursuing an advanced degree 32 In order to achieve his objectives, your boss expects that you will_. （ A） do your best in your work （ B） show your management skills （ C） get along with your
30、 colleagues （ D） write reports to upper management 33 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 34 The best title for the passage might be_. （ A） How to Tak
31、e 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 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 wr
32、ite your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 35 TRADERS LIMITED STAFF ASSOCIATION Committee meeting to be held on Monday, 23rd January, 2006, at 3:30 p.m. in the Board Room. AGENDA 1. Apologies for absence 2. Minutes(会议纪要 ) of the meeting held on Friday, 30th December, 2005 (cop
33、ies previously circulated) 3. Matters arising from the Minutes (a) Minute No. 4 should be amended as follows: for “Mr. R. Garnett“ read “Mr. P. Garratt“. (b) Minute No. 7 - Annual General Meeting. The firm has given permission for the Annual General Meeting to be held on 6th July, 2006. 4. Subscript
34、ions (定期交费 ) The following proposal has been received from Mr. G. Heard, seconded by Miss R. Field. “The Committee recommends to the Association at the Annual General Meeting that the annual subscription for the year beginning lst August, 2006, shall be 1.“ 5. Forthcoming events A draft program of e
35、vents has been prepared by the Social Sub-Committee for the consideration of the meeting ( copy enclosed). 6. Correspondence(信件 ) The following correspondence has been received: (a) Copy of the Annual Report and Accounts of the Company (b) Memo from the Personnel Department about the proposed introd
36、uction of a clock system for all staff. 7. Date of next meeting 8. Any other business It is an agenda of a (46) that will be held on (47) , 2006. A suggestion concerning the annual subscription has been received from (48) and (49) . During the committee meeting the correspondence received will be di
37、scussed. They are the memo from (50) and the Annual Report and Accounts of the Company. 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
38、the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 39 A marine insurance B fire insurance C compulsory insurance D life insurance E insurance policy F termination of risk G coverage H loss ratio I cargo damage survey J obligation of compensation for loss K indemnity L time limit for filing claims M to renew N natu
39、ral losses O cargo insurance P notice of loss Examples： (B) 火险 (N) 自然损耗 51 ( ) 索赔时限 ( ) 货损检验 52 ( ) 保险单 ( ) 保险总额 53 ( ) 赔付率 ( ) 续保 54 ( ) 强制保险 ( ) 损害赔偿 55 ( ) 保险责任终止 ( ) 海损保险 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No
40、.56 through No.60) following them. 45 “Lets have an imu!“ exclaims one of the Scouts. That settles it, for everyone considers an imu one of the tastiest meals at camp. This is the way it is prepared. A hole eighteen inches deep and eighteen inches square is dug and lined with rocks. A pile of crissc
41、ross(十字形 ) firewood is built up on a platform of split wood. On the third layer of wood is placed a layer of flat stones. The fire is kept burning until the stones are almost white hot. Stones and coals are then leveled off in the bottom of the hole. Vegetable tops or sweet leaves wild grape, sweet
42、gum, sycamore(梧桐 ) are moistened and thrown in. On top of the leaves is placed a two-and-one-half-pound chicken or game bird for every three Scouts. Also for each Scout there is one white potato, one sweet potato, one carrot, two ears of corn, and, for dessert, one apple. All this is covered with mo
43、re leaves, then with a piece of dampened heavy cloth, and all is buried beneath earth so that no steam can escape. In three to four hours it is time to feast. 45 What is an imu? Its one of _. 46 Where is the firewood laid? _. 47 How are the stones healed? The stones are heated by _. 48 Where are the
44、 heated stones finally placed? They are placed _. 49 How is the food finally covered? It is covered with a piece of _. 50 School spirit is a quality that begins early and often lasts a lifetime. （ A）学习精神是一种很早开始便养成而最后延续到你一生的素质。 （ B）校园精神是一种很早就养成的并常常能持续终生的品质。 （ C）学校的目的是为培养学生从开始一直延续到生命最后的一种品格。 （ D）学校教育质
45、量常常是在人生的早期就开始而且对一生有关。 51 Experts are eager to talk with those working on similar problems. （ A）专家们更容易与其他专家谈话来解决相似的问题。 （ B）专家们热衷于与从事类似课题研究的其他专家交流。 （ C）专家们很乐意在解决类似问题时与其他专家交流意见。 （ D）专家们急于就雷同的问题与其他专家交谈。 52 Its incredible that he made world-class fashion models out of these ambitious girls within only tw
46、o years. （ A）令人难以置信的是，他仅在两年内就从这些雄心勃勃的女孩子中挑选出人选参加世界级时装模特赛。 （ B）令人难以置信的是，他仅在两年内就把这些雄心勃勃的女孩子造就成世界级时装模特。 （ C）令人难以置信的是，他仅在两年内就使这些雄心勃勃的女孩子中走出世界时装模特圈。 （ D）令人难以置信的足，他仅在两年内就从世界时装模特中挑选出了这些雄心勃勃的女孩子。 53 Given ATMs small number in the country, Chinas banks, major investors in ATM technologies, will continue purc
47、hasing ATMs. （ A）因为国内自动提款机数量很少，中国的银行将会继续购买自动提款机，主要投资在自动提款机的技术上。 （ B）中国的银行和自动提款设备的主要投资者，会继续购买自动提款机，将少量的送到乡村。 （ C）由于全国自动提款机数量很少，所以自动提款设备的主要投资者 中国的银行业将会继续购买自动提款机。 （ D）中国银行和自动提款设备的大投资者们，将会继续购买少量自动提款机并且把这些提款机放在 农村。 54 On my return to the office this morning after being away for a few days， I found your k
48、ind invitation of the 1st October awaiting me， for which I thank you I should like to have been in a position to accept your invitation， but unfortunately due to a prior engagement with some overseas friends， it will not be possible to do so 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 55 You are required to write a Poster according to the following information given in Chi
