1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 105及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct an
2、swer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. ( A) Yes, he is. ( B) No, he isnt. ( C) Yes, he does. ( D) No, he did not. ( A) No, I wont. ( B) Yes, you look tired. ( C) No, thanks. ( D) You are welcome. ( A) Im looking for a gift for my mother. ( B) Id rather not. ( C) You can do it right now. ( D)
3、Thank you very much. ( A) At home. ( B) On the table. ( C) The day before yesterday. ( D) Tomorrow morning. ( A) Its not far from here. ( B) I work for the police station. ( C) No, Im new here. ( D) Yes, please. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues
4、. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. ( A) At home. ( B) On the street. ( C) At the ai
5、rport. ( D) In a hotel. ( A) The man is not a Chinese. ( B) The man is a Chinese. ( C) The man is used to using chopsticks. ( D) They are at a coffee bar. ( A) $2. ( B) $3. ( C) $4. ( D) $6. ( A) 8:00 a.m ( B) 8:30 a.m ( C) 9:00 a.m ( D) 9:30a.m ( A) Shopper and cashier. ( B) Husband and wife. ( C)
6、Strangers. ( D) Patient and doctor. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the blank in order
7、 of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 11 Robert Edwards was blinded in a traffic accident. He was also a little deaf (11) old age. Last week, he was taking a walk near his home when a thunderstorm came, He hid
8、from the storm under a big tree and was struck by lightning. He was knocked to 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 I _ to the En
9、glish Corner last Saturday, but I fell ill. ( A) did take part in ( B) would have taken part in ( C) would take part in ( D) had taken part in 17 Little _ the details of this case, so I cannot tell you more. ( A) I ever know ( B) of I know ( C) I knew ( D) do I know 18 The government _ the effect of
10、 the pollution. ( A) have well aware of ( B) well be aware of ( C) was well aware of ( D) well have aware of 19 _ the same opportunity, he is sure to succeed. ( A) Giving ( B) To give ( C) Given ( D) Be given 20 _ in the college _ I met Pro. John yesterday. ( A) It was. where ( B) When. that ( C) It
11、 was. that ( D) It has been. that 21 His conclusion was considered a mistake in the first place. Later, however, it _ to be true. ( A) turned out ( B) figured out ( C) pointed out ( D) filled out 22 He will participate _ the coming Jazz festival. ( A) on ( B) at ( C) with ( D) in 23 Mary never goes
12、to the cinema, _? ( A) does Mary ( B) does she ( C) doesnt she ( D) doesnt Mary 24 That is the young woman _ wallet was stolen last night. ( A) of whom ( B) which ( C) whose ( D) her 25 He was praised for _ a great contribution to his country. ( A) making ( B) having made ( C) have made ( D) make Se
13、ction 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. 26 It is much (easy) _ for you to use a computer if you know English. 27 I wish I (go) _ to Beijing yesterday. 28 Many a man (think) _ life is meaningles
14、s without a purpose. 29 We should learn to avoid (make) _ the same mistake again. 30 With all the money (spend)_, we started to look for work. 31 If only I (know) _ the answer, I would have told you. 32 He succeeded in (predict) _ the earthquake in 1977. 33 It is very (consider) _ of you to look aft
15、er my garden during my absence. 34 You will (danger) _ your health if you go on smoking like this. 35 His (reluctant) _ to give a speech in pubic is understandable. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For
16、 each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 36 Water on the earth is being continuously recycled in a process known as the hydrologic (水文的 ) cycle. The first step of the cycle is the evaporation (蒸发 ) of water in the oceans. Evaporation
17、is the process of water turning into vapor, which then forms cl 36 Clouds are formed from _. ( A) evaporation ( B) water vapor ( C) outer space ( D) the hydrologic cycle 37 What percentage of the total earths water does underground water make up? ( A) 0.05%. ( B) 0.5%. ( C) 4.5%. ( D) 5%. 38 Which o
18、f the following is TRUE about ground water? ( A) It comes from the oceans. ( B) It depends on seasonal rain. ( C) It is 95% of all water. ( D) It collects under the earth. 39 The supply of ground water is getting low because of _. ( A) conservation ( B) poisonous water ( C) pollution ( D) population
19、 increase 40 This passage mainly discusses_. ( A) water conservation ( B) the hydrologic cycle ( C) underground water ( D) polluted ground water Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 Overhead bridges are found in m
20、any parts of Singapore, especially in places where traffic is heavy and crossing the road is dangerous. The purpose of these bridges is to enable people to cross roads safely. Overhead bridges are used in very much the 41 The advantage of overhead bridges is that _. ( A) they dont hold up traffic an
21、d they are safer ( B) people can have a better view of the city ( C) they are more convenient to use ( D) they can save a lot of time and space 42 Compared with Overhead bridges, zebra crossing is _. ( A) much safer ( B) more convenient ( C) more efficient ( D) more popular 43 What do old people thi
22、nk of crossing the overhead bridges? ( A) They like the idea of building overhead bridges. ( B) They have no difficulty using overhead bridges. ( C) They think the overhead bridges are too expensive to build. ( D) They find overhead bridges somewhat inconvenient to use. 44 People are encouraged to u
23、se overhead bridges mainly because _. ( A) zebra crossing can be ignored ( B) it is necessary to reduce traffic jam ( C) they prevent accidents and loss of life ( D) traffic is very heavy in large cities 45 According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? ( A) Overhead bridges ar
24、e inconvenient only to elderly people. ( B) Using overhead bridges has become a fashion to modem cities. ( C) Its a waste of money for the government to build overhead bridges. ( D) Using overhead bridges is a good way of avoiding danger and deaths. 46 Overhead bridges are found in many parts of Sin
25、gapore, especially in places where traffic is heavy and crossing the road is dangerous. The purpose of these bridges is to enable people to cross roads safely. Overhead bridges are used in very much the same way as zebra crossing(斑马线 ). They are more efficient although less convenient because people
26、 have to climb up a long flight of steps. This is inconvenient especially to older people. When people use an overhead bridge, they dont hold up traffic. However, when they cross a busy road using a zebra crossing, traffic is held up. This is why the government has built up many overhead bridges to
27、help people and to keep traffic moving at the same time. For their own safety, people should be encouraged to use them instead of risking their lives by dashing(闯 ) across the road. Old people, however, may find it a little difficult climbing up and down the steps, but it is still advisable for them
28、 to use overhead bridges. Overhead bridges serve a very useful purpose. This will prevent unnecessary accidents and loss of life. 46 The advantage of overhead bridges is that _. ( A) they dont hold up traffic and they are safer ( B) people can have a better view of the city ( C) they are more conven
29、ient to use ( D) they can save a lot of time and space 47 Compared with Overhead bridges, zebra crossing is _. ( A) much safer ( B) more convenient ( C) more efficient ( D) more popular 48 What do old people think of crossing the overhead bridges? ( A) They like the idea of building overhead bridges
30、. ( B) They have no difficulty using overhead bridges. ( C) They think the overhead bridges are too expensive to build. ( D) They find overhead bridges somewhat inconvenient to use. 49 People are encouraged to use overhead bridges mainly because _. ( A) zebra crossing can be ignored ( B) it is neces
31、sary to reduce traffic jam ( C) they prevent accidents and loss of life ( D) traffic is very heavy in large cities 50 According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? ( A) Overhead bridges are inconvenient only to elderly people. ( B) Using overhead bridges has become a fashion t
32、o modem cities. ( C) Its a waste of money for the government to build overhead bridges. ( D) Using overhead bridges is a good way of avoiding danger and deaths. Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table below (No. 46 throug
33、h 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 51 How many coins have you got in your pocket right now? Three? Two? Or one? With a phone card you can make up to 200 calls without any change at all. 1. What do you do with it? Go to a telephone box marked “Phone-
34、card“. Put in your card, make yo 56 How many coins have you got in your pocket right now? Three? Two? Or one? With a phone card you can make up to 200 calls without any change at all. 1. What do you do with it? Go to a telephone box marked “Phone-card“. Put in your card, make your call and when youv
35、e finished, a screen tells you how much is left on your card. It costs no extra for the cards, and the call costs 10 per unit, the same as any other payphone call. You can buy them in units of 10, 20, 40, 100 or 200. 2. Now appearing in a shop near you Near each Card-phone place youll find a shop wh
36、ere you can buy one. Theyre at bus, train and city tube(地铁 ) stations. At many universities, hospitals and clubs, restaurants and gas stations, on the highway and shopping centers. At airports and seaports. Get a phone-card yourself and try it out. An advertisement about Phone Card The largest numbe
37、r of calls for one card:【 46】 Steps in making a phone call: 1) find a telephone box marked【 47】 2)【 48】 the card 3) make the【 49】 Where to buy a phone card: from a shop near a【 50】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to
38、 those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 61 A select phone line B Adjust ring volume C ring or vibrate D phone lock E adjust contrast F require SIM CARD Pin G show time and date H language selection I set time fo
39、rmat J entry method selection K battery saving mode L select keypad tones M phone statu 61 ( ) 话机锁 ( ) 语言选择 62 ( ) 查找网络 ( ) 节电方式 63 ( ) 话费显示 ( ) 自动应答 64 ( ) 设置时间格式 ( ) 需要 SIM卡密码 65 ( ) 可供服务网络 ( ) 调铃音音量 66 A select phone line B Adjust ring volume C ring or vibrate D phone lock E adjust contrast F req
40、uire SIM CARD Pin G show time and date H language selection I set time format J entry method selection K battery saving mode L select keypad tones M phone status N change band O network search P show call charges Q set in-call display R automatic answer S set ringer tone T available networks 51. ( )
41、 话机锁 ( ) 语言选择 52. ( ) 查找网络 ( ) 节电方式 53. ( ) 话费显示 ( ) 自动应答 54. ( ) 设置时间格式 ( ) 需要 SIM卡密码 55. ( ) 可供服务网络 ( ) 调铃音音量 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. 71 Dear Miss White Following
42、 my telephone conversation with you yesterday, we have decided that we would prefer to go to Cambridge for our holiday rather than Birmingham. Of the hotels you suggested, we think that Red Inn would suit us best. We should 71 What is the purpose of the letter? To book _ for holiday. 72 Where has th
43、e writer finally decided to go for holiday? To _. 73 Which hotel do the party prefer to live in during their holiday? 74 How many rooms do they want to book in all? 75 How much is the deposit for them to book all the rooms? 76 Dear Miss White Following my telephone conversation with you yesterday, w
44、e have decided that we would prefer to go to Cambridge for our holiday rather than Birmingham. Of the hotels you suggested, we think that Red Inn would suit us best. We should like to stay there for two nights from the 23rd, July. Our party will consist of two families, that is, two couples and thre
45、e boys. Therefore, we shall require two double rooms and a 3-bedded room for the kids. I enclose the completed booking form and check to cover the deposit(押金 ) of 25 per person required at time of booking. I should be glad to receive confirmation of booking at your earliest convenience. Yours sincer
46、ely, Frank Simpson 76 What is the purpose of the letter? To book _ for holiday. 77 Where has the writer finally decided to go for holiday? To _. 78 Which hotel do the party prefer to live in during their holiday? 79 How many rooms do they want to book in all? 80 How much is the deposit for them to b
47、ook all the rooms? 81 He didnt think it proper to tell his wife what had been discussed at the meeting. ( A)他不想把会议上要讨论的事情告诉自己的妻子也不行。 ( B)他觉得还是不把要在会议上讨论的事情告诉自己的妻子为好。 ( C)他认为把会议上所讨论的事情告诉自己的妻子是不妥的。 ( D)他并不感到把会议上讨论过的事情告诉自己的妻子有什么不妥。 82 I understood the sentence only after the teacher had explained it sev
48、eral times. ( A)只有在老师解释了好几遍后,我才弄懂了这个句子。 ( B)老师不用一再解释了,反正我弄不 懂这个句子。 ( C)没等老师作进一步的解释,我就弄懂了这个句子。 ( D)只有在老师几次向我解释,我才能弄懂这个句子。 83 It is estimated that ten percent local children would leave school at about 14 to learn a trade. ( A)据说,有 10%的当地孩子在 14岁左右将要辍学去学习一门手艺。 ( B)有 10%的人认为,当地孩子在 14岁左右就应在离校前学会做生意。 ( C)有 10%的人估计,当地孩子在 14岁左 右就会辍学去学一门手艺。 ( D)据估计,有 10%的当地孩子在 14岁左右就会离开学校去学一门手艺。 84 Our company is looking for a few young people interested in working part-time. ( A)我们公司在招收一些对业余工作感兴趣的年轻人。 ( B)我们公司招收了几个对业余工作感兴趣的年轻人。 ( C)我们公司在为一些年轻人提供