1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 24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 ans
2、wer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Yes, Id love to. （ B） Im afraid not. （ C） Please do it for me. （ D） I dont know. （ A） Yes, Im ill. （ B） No, I dont think so. （ C） Yes, hes very well. （ D） I agree with you. （ A） Its small but beautiful. （ B） I like it. （ C） I dont like it. （ D） I lik
3、e teachers there. （ A） Yes, it is. （ B） It doesnt matter. （ C） So do I. （ D） No, thats not good. （ A） Im not in the office. （ B） No, I am. （ C） I have homework to do. （ D） Im a student. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dia
4、logues 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） Twenty minutes. （ B） Fifty minutes. （ C） Half an hour. （ D） Eighty mi
5、nutes. （ A） Playing basketball. （ B） Cleaning. （ C） Shopping around. （ D） Planning his work. （ A） Shell surely go. （ B） Shes not interested. （ C） She will not go. （ D） She will not do her homework. （ A） Phil Smith is not in. （ B） Phil Smith doesnt want to talk to the man. （ C） The man has got the wr
6、ong number. （ D） Phil Smith doesnt know the man. （ A） The shopping center is a bit far away. （ B） He doesnt know how to get to the shopping center. （ C） The shopping center is just around the comer. （ D） He only knows one way to the shopping center. Section C Directions: In this section you will hea
7、r 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 of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check
8、your writing. Now the passage will begin. 11 President Rudenstine, fellow graduates, friends of Harvard. It is a great【 11】 and pleasure to be invited today to share this happy occasion, not only with the members of the graduating class of 1998, but also with families and friends who have【 12】 suppo
9、rted you along the way with their kind words of advice and【 13】 . I do remember sitting for so many of you sat this morning when I was a part of the class of 1968. I still remember how【 14】 and insecure I felt but how proud my father was on the day. Your families and your professors are rightfully p
10、roud of your achievements and they are【 15】 to see you graduate with futures so bright with promise. 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, a
11、nd D. 16 I want to complain to the manager. The coffee is cold, and _, the steak is as hard as a rock. （ A） however （ B） therefore （ C） furthermore （ D） nevertheless 17 “This invention is so great.“ “_.“ （ A） So is it （ B） So it is （ C） Nor is mine （ D） Nor is it 18 Many a man _ life is meaningless
12、without a purpose. （ A） think （ B） thinks （ C） is thinking （ D） are thinking 19 A car mainly consists _ a body, an engine, and four wheels. （ A） with （ B） of （ C） in （ D） to 20 Seldm _ to see his uncle. （ A） he goes （ B） goes he （ C） does he go （ D） he does go 21 It was not until the accident happen
13、ed _. （ A） that I realized my carelessness （ B） when I realized my carelessness （ C） as I realized my carelessness （ D） when my carelessness has been realized 22 The classroom needs _. （ A） clean （ B） to clean （ C） cleaning （ D） being cleaned 23 Yesterday when I was walking on the street, I _ to see
14、 an old friend of mine. （ A） managed （ B） happened （ C） settled （ D） occurred 24 He admires Mrs. Brown, _ I find strange. （ A） which （ B） who （ C） that （ D） in which 25 Some people get used _ and it is hard for them to stop. （ A） to smoke （ B） to smoking （ C） smoking （ D） for smoking Section B Direc
15、tions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 26 (lucky)_ , the firemen came right and soon put out the fire. 27 The key to establishing a (last) _ friendship is to think of others. 28 They (excite) _ about seein
16、g their parents again. 29 Tom went to city yesterday and had his watch (repair) _. 30 When I came into the room, the kids (draw) _ on the wall. 31 That was the most (attract) _ novel I could think of. 32 Thomas Edison was a great (invent) _ , who made lots of discoveries and inventions in the field
17、of electricity. 33 When will the work (complete) _ ? 34 Since there is so little time (leave) _ , nobody can finish the task on time. 35 If we had known his address, we (visit) _ him. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered
18、 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 36 The following describes the terms on which eBay offers you access to our services. Welcome to eBay. By using the services available from the domain and sub-domains of (th
19、e “Site“) you are agreeing to the following terms, including those available by hyperlink (the “Agreement“ or “User Agreement“) with eBay Inc., and the general principles for the websites of our subsidiaries and international affiliates(附属公司 ). If you reside outside of the United States, you are con
20、tracting with eBay International AG. If you have any questions, please refer to the help section on the site. Before you may become a member of eBay, you must read and accept all of the terms and conditions in, and linked to, this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy. We strongly recommend that, as
21、 you read this User Agreement, you also access and read the linked information. By accepting this User Agreement, you also agree that your use of other eBay branded websites will be governed by the User Agreement and Privacy Policy posted on those websites. This Agreement is effective on February 1s
22、t, 2006 for current users, and upon acceptance for new users. The previous amendment to this Agreement was effective for all users on May 25th, 2005. 36 Who is this passage intended to? （ A） eBays customers. （ B） eBays buyers. （ C） eBays suppliers. （ D） eBays website users. 37 What does the “Site“ i
23、n the first paragraph refer to? （ A） It refers to the Internet. （ B） It refers to all of the domain and sub-domains of www.eB. （ C） It refers to www. ebay. com. （ D） It refers to eBay Inc. 38 what is the meaning of “reside“ in the first paragraph? （ A） Live. （ B） Travel. （ C） Go. （ D） Get online. 39
24、 If the users accept this User Agreement, it means _. （ A） they agree that the User Agreement and Privacy Policy on other eBay branded websites will not be effective to them （ B） they also agree to the User Agreement and Privacy Policy on other eBay branded websites when they use them （ C） they just
25、 have to follow this User Agreement （ D） they have nothing to do with eBays subsidiaries and international affiliates 40 When will this Agreement take effect? （ A） February 1st, 2006. （ B） February 1st, 2005. （ C） May 25th, 2006. （ D） May 25th, 2005. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task
26、1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 Walt Whitman is often called the poet of American democracy(民主 ). He lived during the American Civil War, and he admired president Abraham Lincoln very much. Whitman was the first American poet who wrote about true equality a
27、mong all other people. In a poem called Song of Myself he compared himself to all other people, and he found no difference. He wrote, “.every atom belonging to me.belongs to you“. In the same poem Whitman spoke up for women. He wrote, “The Female equally with the Male I sing“. He also wrote, “In the
28、 faces of men and women I see God“. And “A great city is that which has the greatest men and women“. Whitman understood war and the results of war. He worked in a hospital, taking care of wounded men. In a description of northern soldiers who had returned from prisons in the south he wrote, “The sig
29、ht is worse than any sight of battle fields or any collection of the wounded, even the bloodiest“. In Whitmans words, “The real war will never get in the books.“ Whitman was the first important American poet to write about ordinary people with ordinary language. 41 Through Whitmans lines, we can see
30、 _. （ A） he wanted to sing a song for himself （ B） he was very proud of himself （ C） his strong feeling towards the true equality among all people （ D） it is God that created man 42 The war and the sufferings that it caused _. （ A） affected him greatly （ B） changed his writing （ C） made him very bra
31、ve （ D） prevented his writing 43 The suggested reason why Whitman admired Abraham Lincoln was that _. （ A） Abraham Lincoln longed for freedom and equality and made a law to liberate the American slaves （ B） Abraham Lincoln reunited his nation （ C） Abraham Lincoln was also a poet （ D） Abraham Lincoln
32、 was the leader of the American Civil War 44 Which of the following about Walt Whitman is true? （ A） He used ordinary language to write about ordinary people. （ B） He worked as a poet all his life. （ C） He was the first poet who took part in the American Civil War. （ D） In the faces of men and women
33、 I see God was from “American Democracy“. 45 The best title of this passage is _. （ A） An American Poet （ B） Song of Myself （ C） Walt Whitman （ D） Walt Whitman Poet of American Democracy Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the
34、table below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 All right ladies: If somebody said “You are so beautiful“, would you find it romantic? Women will go to great lengths to make themselves more beautiful, even for only a small change. A
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37、 47】 for each. Usually, light red hints【 48】 while blond creates a【 49】 and【 50】 . 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 b
38、rackets of question NO. 51-55. 51 A United Nations Environment Programme B World Health Organization C World Meteorological Organization D World Trade Organization E World Intellectual Property Organization F World Peace Council G International Labour Organization H International Monetary Fund I Int
39、ernational Olympic Committee J Universal Postal Union K International Telecommunication Union L International Finance Corporation M International Maritime Organization N International Standard Organization O International Civil Aviation Organization 51. ( )国际奥林匹克委员会 ( )万国邮政联盟 52. ( )国际劳工组织 ( )世界卫生组织
40、 53. ( )世界和平理事会 ( )联合国环境署 54. ( )国际金融公司 ( )世界知识产权组织 55. ( )国际货币基金组织 ( )世界贸易组织 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 There is an advertisement. Manager Wanted The leading multi
41、national industrial corporation is seeking a qualified person with a degree in industrial engineering and a minimum of five years experience in mechanical design. Excellent beginning salary and complete benefits, including medical, dental, and life insurance plans. Interested applicants should forwa
42、rd resume listing qualifications, skills, employment and salary history, accomplished by a letter of interest to. Box A 304 Daily News Deadline for applicants: July 16 56 What position is advertised? 57 How many years experience is required? At least _. 58 How about salary? They offer _ salary. 59 W
43、here will resumes be sent to? 60 What date is the day for accepting applications? _ July 16. 61 The young people of the present day are beyond my comprehension. （ A）现在的年轻人超出了我的综合判断。 （ B）现代年轻人比我的理解力强。 （ C）当今的年轻人理解不了我。 （ D）我真弄不懂当今的年轻人。 62 The English Corner in our college is held mostly in favour of t
44、he freshmen （ A）我院的英语角主要得到了大一新生的青睐。 （ B）我院的英语角主要为大一新生开设的。 （ C）我院的英语角大部分是在有新鲜感的学 生中举行活动。 （ D）我院的英语角主要是让有活力的人得到益处。 63 I have been on at him to change his character （ A）我已经注意到他改变了性格。 （ B）他改变了性格，我的注意力一直在他身上。 （ C）我已经劝过他改变他的性格。 （ D）我靠在他身上要他改变性格。 64 His grand poverty offers an Ugly contrast to her luxuriou
45、s life （ A）他的巨大的贫穷为她奢侈 的生活提供了丑陋的对照。 （ B）他极度的贫穷给她奢侈的生活提供了丑陋的写照。 （ C）他的赤贫换来她奢侈的生活真是太丑陋了。 （ D）他的赤贫与她奢侈的生活形成了难看的对比。 65 In the United States, it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morning. If you telephone him early in the day, while he is shaving or having breakfast, the time of the
46、 calls shows that the matter is very important and requires immediate attention. 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 This part is to test yo
47、ur ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a broadcasting notice according to the following instructions given in Chinese. 假如你校学生将为来访的美国朋友举办一个晚会，要在学校广播中宣布此事，并欢迎 大家参加。为使美国朋友听懂，请你用英文写一篇广播通知。要点如下： 组织者：学生会 时间： 4月 25日晚 7:30 地点：主楼屋顶花园 内容：音乐、舞蹈、唱歌、交换小礼品 (包装好，签名并写上祝愿词 ) 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 24
48、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 answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 Would you like to have a cup of coffee? 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 Jeff looks very pale. Do you think he is ill? 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 What does your university look like? 4 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 I really enjoy classic music. How about you? 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】
