1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 112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) How are you, John? ( B) Are you really John? ( C) Im glad to meet you. ( D) Is that so, John? ( A) Its my duty. ( B) Its fine. ( C) No, thanks. ( D) Youre welcome. ( A) Go straight ahead.Then turn left. ( B) No, I dont know. ( C) Yes, you can turn l
3、eft. ( D) Go there. Then turn left. ( A) You are welcome. ( B) Goodbye, Mrs. White. ( C) Thats all right. ( D) See you next time. ( A) No, I dont think so. ( B) No, my English is poor. ( C) Oh, I wish that were true. ( D) Thank you. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to under
4、stand short dialogues. 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) It was difficult. ( B)
5、 It was too short. ( C) It was easy. ( D) Within half an hour. ( A) Touring the city on a fine day. ( B) Visiting the city with a group. ( C) Spending more time on sightseeing. ( D) Taking the woman with him on the tour. ( A) 2:30. ( B) 2:00. ( C) 3:00. ( D) 1:30. ( A) Skating. ( B) Boating and swim
6、ming. ( C) Swimming. ( D) Boating and skating. ( A) She doesnt like to go to the zoo, ( B) She likes to go to the zoo on weekdays. ( C) She doesnt like to go to the zoo on Sundays. ( D) She likes to go to some other places on Sundays. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recor
7、ded 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 of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. N
8、ow the passage will begin. 11 Our university library is located in the (11) of our campus. It looks like a match packet, equipped with superb hardware. It has a very nice and bright surrounding as well. Entering the library, you can find the floor shining like mirrors. The books are (12) classified
9、and beautifully displayed. There are rows of computers as well, through which you can surf the Net or search for the (13) information. Students are busy (14) there. They all concentrate on their books or the computers. No one (15) or talks loudly. You can feel that they are absorbed in their studies
10、. 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 Helen was attracted by a pair of shoes _ in the shop window. ( A) demonstrated ( B) displa
11、yed ( C) revealed ( D) exposed 17 Will your father be on _ on Christmas Day? ( A) duty ( B) responsibility ( C) job ( D) task 18 This is one of the most _ ways of reducing pollution. ( A) effective ( B) efficiency ( C) effect ( D) efficient 19 His latest works have really _ his reputation as a write
12、r. ( A) expressed ( B) established ( C) estimated ( D) ensured 20 Her _ qualities, such as her sense of comedy and her appearance, all attracted US. ( A) private ( B) only ( C) personal ( D) individual 21 Sally has left her books here on _ , so that you can read it. ( A) intention ( B) purpose ( C)
13、subject ( D) aim 22 If it _ for the snow, we _ the mountain the day before yesterday. ( A) were not; could have climbed ( B) were not; could climb ( C) had not been; could have climbed ( D) had not been; could climb 23 _ a reply, he decided to write another letter. ( A) Not receiving ( B) Having not
14、 received ( C) Not having received ( D) Receiving not 24 Shes come already, _? ( A) doesnt she ( B) isnt she ( C) hasnt she ( D) is he 25 Could you tell me _? ( A) who is that girl ( B) that girl is who ( C) who that girl is ( D) whom is that girl Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statem
15、ents here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 26 I object to (keep) _ waiting. 27 If the English teacher hadnt helped me, I (fail) _ in this examination. 28 There has been a large (grow) _ of light industries during these years. 29 Spring Festival i
16、s a (tradition) _ festival in China. 30 All the homework (must hand)_ in today. 31 He said he (learn) _ 5000 English words by the end of this term. 32 The leader always praises him. Because he is a good (sail) _. 33 I know that they (talk) _ since morning. 34 The trains (arrive) _ time is 9:00a.m. ,
17、 and the departure time is 6:00 p. m. 35 I cant make this (decide) _. Its very difficult. 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
18、should make the correct choice. 36 Almost everyone in the world uses oil in some way. Without oil, the world will stop, so men look for it everywhere. They drill for oil in the deserts, in mountains and under the sea. Quite often they find nothing, but the search for oil always goes on. Oil is very
19、important because none of our machines can run without it. Big ships carry oil everywhere. Perhaps the oil in your bicycle or in your fathers car has come from somewhere far away. Perhaps it has come from Iraq (伊拉克 ) or Venezuela (委内瑞拉 ). Cars and bicycles need oil, and so do many other things. How
20、many things can you name? 36 _ oil in some way in the world. ( A) Most people use ( B) Hardly anyone uses ( C) All people ( D) Few people use 37 In the passage the world “drill“ means _. ( A)操练 ( B)训练 ( C)钻探 ( D)开采 38 Men sometimes find oil _. ( A) in the deserts ( B) in mountains ( C) under the sea
21、 ( D) A, B and C 39 Men _ oil all the time. ( A) look up ( B) took out ( C) look for ( D) look over 40 The underlined sentence tells us _. ( A) oil comes from everywhere ( B) oil comes from big ships ( C) oil is needed everywhere ( D) big ships need oil everywhere Task 2 Directions: This task is the
22、 same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 The Red Cross is an international organization which cares for people who are in need of help. A man in Paris hospital who needs blood, a woman in Mexico who is injured in an earthquake, and a family in India th
23、at lose their home in a storm may all be aided by the Red Cross. The Red Cross exists in almost every country around the globe. The world Red Cross organizations are sometimes called the Red Crescent, the Red Mogen David, the Sun, and the Red Hon. All of these agencies share a common goal of trying
24、to help people in need. The idea of forming an organization to help the sick and wounded during a war started with Jean Henri Dunant. In 1859, he observed how people were suffering on a battlefield in Italy. He wanted to help all the wounded people regardless of which side they were fighting for. Th
25、e most important result of his work was an international treaty called the Geneva Convention. It protects prisoners of war, the sick and wounded, and other citizens during a war. The American Red Cross was set up by Clara Barton in 1881. Today the Red Cross in the United States provides a number of
26、services for the public, such as helping people in need, teaching first aid, demonstrating water safety and artificial respiration, and providing blood. 41 A good title for this selection is _. ( A) The International Red Cross ( B) Safety at Home and School ( C) Clara Barton and the Sun ( D) The Ame
27、rican Red Cross 42 The word “aided“ in paragraph 1 means _. ( A) reported ( B) understood ( C) caught ( D) helped 43 The author really tries to make the reader see that this organization _. ( A) costs very little money ( B) helps any people in need ( C) teaches first aid if necessary ( D) gets into
28、trouble 44 The person who started the idea of this organization is _. ( A) Cross ( B) Dunant ( C) Barton ( D) a prisoner of war 45 The American Red Cross aimed at_. ( A) helping people in need ( B) teaching first aid, demonstrating water safety and artificial respiration ( C) providing flood for the
29、 sick and wounded ( D) all of the above 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 write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 Dear Mr. Downe, I am pleased to
30、be able to invite you to the Launch of English Tomorrow, the exciting new multi-level CD-ROM program for business English learners. English Tomorrow is published by Talk International in cooperation with Bookers Publishers. The official launch will take place at 3 p.m. on 25th July at The Royal Bell
31、 Hotel, South Harford, Somerset. During the afternoon there will be an opportunity for you to try out the material. Moreover, the designers Mark Bright man and Sally Waters, and representatives of Bookers Publishers will be present to answer any questions you may have. I hope your schedule will allo
32、w you to accept our invitation. I would be grateful if you could confirm your attendance by 20th June at the latest and look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Ruth Williams PR Manager Information about the Letter Mr. Downe is invited to attend the (46) of English Tomorrow which is to be
33、held on (47) . The potential customers of English Tomorrow will be (48) . Besides Mr. Downe, the representatives of Bookers Publishers as well as (49) will also he present. Mr. Downe is expected to write back to (50) his attendance before 20th June. Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of term
34、s. 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. 51 A absorbing ability B acceptable daily intake C acid fog D Action Plan for the Biosphere Reserves E
35、 Action Plan for the Protection of the Atmosphere F adverse climate change G Advisory Committee on Marine Pollution H African Ministerial Conference on Environment I air monitoring J air pollution K anti- desertification program L applied cloud physics M atmospheric change N balance of nature O biol
36、ogical oxygen demand 51 生物圈保护区行动计划 ( ) 空气污染 52 自然生态平衡 ( ) 大气监测 53 ( ) 防止沙漠化计划 ( ) 大气变化 54 海洋污染咨询委员会 ( ) 吸收能力 55 ( ) 生物需氧量 ( ) 酸雾 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. 56 The Gran
37、ge 15 Lamb s Mews London SW19IPF 19th January Dear Ms Hawthorne, I am writing to express my disappointment with the evening my wife and I spent at your restaurant two nights ago. While the food was, as usual, very good, I regret to inform you that the service from our waiter, Max, was most unsatisfa
38、ctory. First of all, when we arrived, we discovered our table overlooking the garden had been given away to some other customers. The new table we finally received was by the door and when I complained, Max just laughed. Furthermore, as we were sitting down, he was extremely familiar with my wife, w
39、hich deeply made her uncomfortable. When our meal came, he served the food casually and at the end cleared the plates in a most rude fashion. Regarding the payment of service, I noticed your menu which says that the matter of rewarding service is at the willingness of the guest. In addition, I shoul
40、d point out that on other occasions I have left at least 12 percent. This time, I felt right in leaving nothing. I regret having to write this letter, but as a regular customer I am extremely displeased and did not expect to be treated in his manner. I look forward to hearing from you with a satisfa
41、ctory reply, or if you prefer, we could meet in person to resolve this matter. Sincerely, Pupen Metcalf 56 Why did Metcalf write this letter? Metcalf wrote this letter to complain about _ in this restaurant. 57 What kind of table did Metcalf and his wife finally get? The table_. 58 How did Max react
42、 to Metcalfs complaints about the table? 59 How did Metcalfs wife feel about Maxs service? 60 How much tip did Max get? 61 A busy shopping center is usually also a good location for a restaurant. ( A)忙碌的购物中心往常也是饭店好生意的来源。 ( B)忙碌的购物中心经常也有一家地理位置好的饭店。 ( C)繁忙的购物中心常常也是就餐的好地方。 ( D)繁忙的购物中心通常也是建造饭店的好场所。 62 C
43、ustomers prefer to purchase our products though they seem to be higher in price ( A)顾客情愿购买我们那些价格看上去较高的产品。 ( B)虽然我们的产品价格似乎高了一些,但顾客仍喜欢购买。 ( C)消费者宁愿买我们的产 品,不过它们的价格似乎高了一些。 ( D)尽管我们的产品很高,人们虽不情愿但仍然购买。 63 I have to come to discuss with you about the measures we shall take to cope with the situation ( A)我得来
44、和你讨论关于我们如何应付这个形势。 ( B)我得就目前所发生的事来和你讨论计划。 ( C)我得开始和你讨论关于面临这种情况如何掌握分寸。 ( D)我得来和你商量一下采取什么措施应付这个局面。 64 If you can provide satisfactory after-sale service, your products will surely have a wide market here ( A)如果你们能够提供满意的售后服务,你们的产品在这里会有很大的销量。 ( B)如果你们能够提供满意的售后服务,你们的产品在这里会有广阔的市场。 ( C)如果你们在销售后产品令人满意,你们的产品将
45、在这里广泛地开拓市场。 ( D)如果你们在销售后产品令人满意,你们的产品将进入这里的一个大市场。 65 You have asked me for my suggestion on whether you should study literature or computer science at university. Above all, your university training is a preparation for your future career, and there is no doubt that the field of computer offers far w
46、ider job chances than literature. 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. 66 琼斯先生是加中友好协会的主席。作为加中人民的老朋友,他为促进两国人民之间的友谊做出了很大贡献。他在此次来访中又 一次表达了加拿大人民的友好情
47、意,促进了两国人民的合作。提议为琼斯先生及其夫人的健康干杯,为两国人民之间的永恒友谊干杯。 Words for reference: 加中友好协会: Canadian-Chinese Friendship Association 促进: foster 大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 112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 ques
48、tion, there is a pause. The 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. 1 【听力原文】 This is my brother, John. 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题有人向约翰介绍说, “约翰,这是我的哥哥。 ”A的答复是 “约翰,您好 ”但初次见面,不能用 “How are you”而是应该用 “How do
49、you do!” B的回应是, “你确实是约翰吗 ?”C的回应是, “很高兴见到您。 ”D的回应是; “是这样吗 ?”除 C之外,全都不贴切,故选 C。 2 【听力原文】 Thank you very much for your help. 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 回答 “Thank you ”应该用 “You are welcome ” 3 【听力原文】 Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the library? 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题问的是 “不好意思,麻烦请问往图书馆怎么走啊 ?”特殊疑问句是不能用 Yes或 No来回答的因此, B和 C排除。 Go there,非常不明确,让人无法明白到底是去哪里。故 D也不正确,只能选 A。 4 【听力原