1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 423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） Two years. （ B） Three years. （ C） Four years. （ D） Five years. 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
3、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. （ B） 9 （ C） 12 （ D） 8 （ A） To relieve her headache. （ B） To bring down the temperature. （ C） To relieve
4、her sore throat. （ D） To relieve her cold. 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
5、 it with a word or a short phrase. 4 Whats the disadvantage for little cars? They will not be useful for_. 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
6、, C, and D. 5 It is known to all _ discovered the America continent. （ A） how （ B） when （ C） who （ D） why 6 There was an earthquake happened, _100 people and with more than 300_. （ A） killed; injured （ B） killing; injureddw （ C） killed; injuring （ D） killing; injuring 7 The main problem right now is
7、 _ I have enough time. （ A） that （ B） whether （ C） if （ D） which 8 _ , he is not proud. （ A） As he is successful （ B） Successful as he is （ C） He is as successful （ D） Successful he is as 9 Peter worked so fast with the maths problems _ a lot of mistakes. （ A） as to make （ B） that made （ C） to make
8、（ D） that he made 10 Is there any hope of _the gold medal? （ A） John to win （ B） John win （ C） winning John （ D） Johns winning 11 I dont think _ possible to master a foreign language without much memory work. （ A） this （ B） that （ C） its （ D） it 12 Your father is seriously iii and you should _ a doc
9、tor at once. （ A） send out （ B） call in （ C） go into （ D） leave for 13 _with his report, the boss told John to write it ail over again. （ A） Not being satisfied （ B） Not having satisfied （ C） Not to satisfy （ D） Not satisfying 14 We hope the measures to control prices, _ are taken by the government,
10、 will succeed. （ A） when （ B） as （ C） since （ D） after 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 (Compare)_ with a national average of 2,400 units last month, the Shanghai branch produced 2,
11、800. 16 I got to the station, only (find)_ that the train was pulling off. 17 He wanted to make his living in the arts rather than in the, (commerce) _ world. 18 Try again! Dont let one failure (courage) _ you. 19 In all (probable) _ he will go with you. 20 We were really pleased with the (warm) _ o
12、f your welcome. 21 Since she doesnt want to accept your advice, it is no use (talk) _ to her again. 22 It is argued whether people _ (score) lower than 80 should be registered “unintelligent“. 23 She loves parties so much that she is always the last (leave)_. 24 I got to the station, only (find) _ t
13、hat the train was pulling out. 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 Every year about 4,000,0
14、00 Americans are arrested and accused of crimes ranging from theft and traffic violations to murder. The Supreme Court has ruled that anyone charged with a crime has certain rights under the law. Do you know what your rights are if you are arrested? Here are four of them. First, as soon as the polic
15、e arrest a person, they must tell him of his right to remain silent. Under the law, he is not required to answer their questions. Second, the police must tell him of his right to have a lawyer. The state or city government will pay a lawyer to take the case of a suspect who cannot afford one. Third,
16、 the Fifth Amendment(修正案 ) to the Constitution says that no person has to be a witness against himself. This means that the suspect does not have to speak against himself. Fourth, a person can not be tried for the same crime twice. If a person has been found innocent, he cannot be arrested again, br
17、ought to court, and retried for the same crime. 25 What does the word “ruled“ mean? （ A） governed （ B） decided （ C） guided （ D） controlled 26 First of all, the police should tell the suspect that he can _ under the law. （ A） keep silent （ B） find a lawyer （ C） inform his family （ D） speak against hi
18、mself 27 If the suspect is too poor to pay a lawyer, _. （ A） he can defend himself （ B） he doesnt need one （ C） no lawyer will take his case （ D） the government will offer one 28 If a person is found innocent of a crime, he cant be _. （ A） accused of the same crime again by the state （ B） brought to
19、 court again for the same crime （ C） arrested by the police again for the same crime （ D） all of the above for the same crime 29 Americans charged with crimes have rights so as to _. （ A） fight against laws （ B） talk back to the police （ C） protect themselves （ D） escape punishment Task 2 Directions
20、: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 29 Fairway Kenwood is a quality Private Hire Car Service company. The company has a long and established service history with over a quarter of a century of experience in private car hire, caterin
21、g(满足 需要 ) for clients transport requirements. All our drivers and vehicles are licensed by the Public Carriage Office. All our vehicles are fitted with most up-to-date computer systems. We provide transportation 24hours a day, 7 days a week. We accept all credit card bookings. We undertake long dist
22、ance journeys and will be happy to give you a quote(报价 ) on request. When you call, our sales representatives are ready and waiting to assist with your transport requirements. They can provide full information on the companys operation and how our service fits into your requirements and can help you
23、 during your visit to London. Our professional sales team can offer suggestions on how perhaps you can save money on travel while you are in London. Sightseeing and shopping trips can be arranged with very competitive prices. We offer a number of special services for buses and private use： Wedding S
24、ervice, for those special occasions; Guided tour, executive tours of london famous locations; VIP Service, for that additional Extua service. This service is available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week and 365 days of the year. 30 Fairway Kenwood is a company that_. （ A） has a history of nearly a century （
25、B） sells various vehicles to clients （ C） provides private car hire service （ D） enjoys a good name in the car industry 31 The companys vehicles are equipped with_. （ A） up-to-date video players （ B） the latest computer systems （ C） a new model of card reader （ D） an automatic quoting machine 32 Fro
26、m the passage, we know that you can contact the sales representatives by （ A） fax （ B） email （ C） telephone （ D） personal visit 33 The professional sales team of the company can help clients to_. （ A） save money while eating in London （ B） do sightseeing at a lower price （ C） get free special privat
27、e services （ D） enjoy free shopping trips 34 Which of the following special services is provided by the company? （ A） Wedding Service. （ B） Booking hotels in London. （ C） Travelling around the world. （ D） Discounts for frequent travelers. Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading
28、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. 34 CORT, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is the worlds largest provider of rental(出租的 )furniture. In business for +over 40 years, we have
29、served millions of individuals as well as over 80% of Fortune 500 companies. We have grown to be not only the industrys leading provider of residential and commercial rental furniture, we also offer a full line of houseware rentals. And we dont just help furnish your home, we can help you find it to
30、o. Apartment Search by CORT is our free online apartment loeator which gives you access to millions of available apartment units nationwide. We can also help you locate a single family or town home rental property that best suits your needs and budget. CORT has over 100 showrooms across the US. We a
31、lso have established a global network of business partners that allow us to provide solutions in close to 70 countries around the world. We maintain our Own fleet (车队 ) of trucks and have multiple distribution centers all aimed at providing fast, efficient service. CORT, a Berkshire Hathaway Company
32、 History: more than 40 years Clients: 1. millions of【 46】 2. over 80% of Fortune 500 companies Business scope: 1. providing residential and commercial【 47】 2. offering a full line of houseware rentals 3. helping furnish a home 4. helping find a home 5. locating a single family or townhome【 48】 Advan
33、tages: 1. over 100 showrooms across the US 2. a global network of【 49】 3. its own fleet of【 50】 4. multiple distribution centers 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
34、 should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 39 The following is a list of 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 bracket
35、s on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 to 55. A Administration Staff B Bond Trader C Computer Engineer D Export 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
36、Engineer M Financial Controller N Import Liaison Staff O Legal Adviser P Market Analyst 40 ( )销售主管 ( )财务主任 41 ( )法律顾问 ( )进口联络员 42 ( )总经理 ( )证券交易员 43 ( )行政人员 ( )公关部经理 44 ( )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 qu
37、estions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 45 Wanted Foreign Language Institute is a foreign language studying institute. Now we are seeking for two English teachers. Qualifications: With a master degree in English (either linguistics or literature) Proficiency in English and a good command of hi
38、s/her major Deep love for teaching profession Ability to teach literature, linguistics and other courses for senior classes Good at using a computer and using Photoshop Qualified applicants will have interviews and tests. If interested， please send an application letter and detailed resume in Chines
39、e and English, a recent photo and a copy of diploma. Those interested please contact Li Ming, the personnel director. Mailing address: Personnel Section Foreign Language Institute Postcode:123456 Tel. No. :8765432l 45 What subject will the new teacher teach? _and other courses for senior classes 46
40、What degree is needed? 47 What special skills are required? Good at using_. 48 What will the qualified applicants have? 49 Who is Li Ming? 50 Whereas Mr. Brown had been delighted at the news, his wife saw that it might mean trouble. （ A）鉴于布朗先生刚刚听到这个消息，他的妻子则早以对它显得很反感。 （ B）虽然布朗先生听到这个消息很高兴，他的妻子却看出这个消息可
41、能意味着要出麻烦。 （ C）尽管布朗先生乐于听到这个消息，他的妻子则觉得可能会带来麻烦。 （ D）虽然布朗先生听到这个消息并不在乎，他的妻子对这个消息则显出明显的担忧。 51 Id like you to describe to my friend your exciting adventures in Africa as you have described them to me （ A）我想让你把我描述给你的非洲冒险经历讲给我朋友听。 （ B）我想让你把我和你在非洲的刺激冒险经历描述给我的朋友听。 （ C）我想让你像我一样，把非洲的刺激冒险经历描述给我的朋友。 （ D）我想让你像给我描述的
42、那样，给我的朋友描述你在非洲的刺激的冒险经历。 52 If at any time the total value of goods sold exceeds the amount of U. S. Dollars 150,000, Party A shall remit the total sum in U. S. Dollars to Party B within one months period of time. 53 First of all, we applied ourselves to identifying the root cause of our national pro
43、blems. （ A）首先，我们致力于找出民族问题的根源。 （ B）起初，我们申请了研究 民族问题。 （ C）首先，我们要了解民族问题存在的原因。 （ D）起初，我们应弄清民族问题的原因。 54 I feel awfully sorry to tell you that our manager called to cancel the appointment with you tomorrow morning because he fell ill, and I do apologize for any inconvenience (不便 ) it brings you. He is very
44、 much hoping to schedule another appointment with you as soon as he is better. He is convinced that our two companies have a bright future of cooperative possibilities. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an
45、letter or composition according to the following information. 55 You are required to write a letter expressing gratitude according to the following information given in Chinese. Mary Qi 和她的丈夫 Smith先生在北京观光期间，受到了张女士的热情接待。张女士陪同她们参观了长城、故宫、颐和园等地，给 Smith夫妇俩留下了难忘的印象。 Smith夫妇给张女士写了一封感谢信并转致对她全家的问候。 Words for
46、 Reference: 故宫 : the Imperial Palace 颐和园 : the Summer Palace 大学英语三级（ A级） 模拟试卷 423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 wi
47、ll be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D. 1 【听力原文】 W: Your spoken English is very good. I like it very much. M: Thank you ! You see, Ive ever stayed in America for three years and during that time my oral English was
48、 improved a lot. Q: How long did the man stay in America? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话中女士夸奖男土英语口语很好，男士回答： “我在美国呆了 3年，在此期间，我的英语口语进步了很多。 ”故选 B。 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 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. 2 【听力原文】 W: When did you become inte
