1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 283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) Never mind. ( B) Yes, thank you. ( C) Don t mention it. ( D) Yes, you can. ( A) No problem. ( B) You are so kind. ( C) Yes, I d like to. ( D) Thank you. ( A) Yes, I live here. ( B) Yes, it s the railway station. ( C) No, its not very far. ( D) 20 mi
3、nutes walk. ( A) Id try it. ( B) I think so. ( C) I feel nervous. ( D) I d love to. ( A) It s too late. ( B) It s not yet eight. ( C) Its already ten o clock. ( D) I have no watch. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogue
4、s 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 the bank. ( B) In a restaurant. ( C) In a hotel. ( D) At the airport. (
5、 A) She is not interested in the article. ( B) She has given the man much trouble. ( C) She would like to have a copy of the article. ( D) She doesnt want to take a copy of the article. ( A) Call a friend. ( B) Take a taxi. ( C) Work on his car. ( D) Walk to work. ( A) Classmates. ( B) Colleagues. (
6、 C) Co-workers. ( D) Strangers. ( A) Rain. ( B) Weather. ( C) Date. ( D) Sunny. 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 mi
7、ssing 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. Now the passage will begin. 10 Americans think a great deal about time. From childhood they learn to value time. As【 B1】 _ , they are taught to be on time t
8、o go to school, to do work and to do everything. When they are having a good time, they say that【 B2】 _ . When a person is dying, they say he is living in on borrowed time. Time is money. Time is knowledge. Time is【 B3】 _ in America. A working American has to work hard for 8 hours a day or 40 hours
9、a week. This is the working time. In his【 B4】 _ time, he also works hard for more money. Every Saturday and Sunday are filled with activities. In the street you can hardly see a man who walks slowly. They walk very【 B5】 _ . In fact, they are running. 11 【 B1】 12 【 B2】 13 【 B3】 14 【 B4】 15 【 B5】 Sect
10、ion 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 If she refuses to answer your phone calls, just _ calling until she does answer. ( A) insist in
11、( B) persist in ( C) to insist on ( D) to persist on 17 _ the womans possessions that she could carry them in a single suitcase. ( A) Were so few ( B) So few were ( C) Few were so ( D) There were so few 18 Either you or your teacher _ mistaken. ( A) is ( B) have ( C) are ( D) were 19 I have never be
12、en to Rome, but thats the city _. ( A) where I most like to visit ( B) Id most like to visit ( C) I like to visit it most ( D) which I like to visit it most 20 It was not until be got a map _ he started on his way. ( A) and ( B) that ( C) which ( D) so that 21 He cant be a teacher _ he is only 16 ye
13、ars old. ( A) except that ( B) but that ( C) now that ( D) in that 22 He darent come here any more, _? ( A) dare he ( B) does he ( C) is he ( D) will he 23 Please _ me of it again tomorrow in case I forget. ( A) mind ( B) remind ( C) tell ( D) ask 24 Mr. White was the _ president of the company. ( A
14、) previous ( B) before ( C) latter ( D) former 25 The girl will not become a nurse because she will faint at the _ of blood. ( A) vision ( B) eyes ( C) sight ( D) view Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given
15、in the brackets. 26 The librarian wants all books (borrow) _ to be returned before the end of this month. 27 This company should bring about 30 million yuan in economic benefits (annual) 28 After spending two days (argue) _ about where to go for their holidays, finally they decided not to go anywher
16、e. 29 I meant (buy) _ an evening paper for my dad but I didnt see anyone selling them. 30 You may have (free) _ of action in dealing with the matters do exactly what you think best. 31 After he had given an account of the difficulties, he went on (suggest) _ ways of overcoming them. 32 He was afraid
17、 (report) _ it to the police because he didnt think they wood believe him. 33 In the past, a family usually consisted of three generations (live) _ together. 34 It is important that the committee (inform) _ about the project at once. 35 My experience ought to be a warning to those who are too (confi
18、dence) _ in their own opinion. 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. 35 Teaching is supposed to
19、be an activity requiring long and complicated training as well as official certification (资格证书 ). The students role is one of receiving information; the teachers role is one of sending it. There is a clear distinction assumed between one who is supposed to know (and therefore not capable of being wr
20、ong) and another, usually younger person, who is supposed not to know. However, teaching need not be the province of a special group of people nor need it be looked upon as a technical skill. Teaching can be more like guiding and assisting than forcing information into a supposedly (想象上,按照推测 ) empty
21、 head. If you have a certain skill you should be able to share it with someone. You do not have to get certified to convey what you know to someone else or to help them in their attempt to teach themselves. All of us, from the very youngest children to the oldest members of our cultures should come
22、to realize our own potential as teachers. We can share what we know, however little it might be, with someone who has the need of that knowledge or skill. 36 The act of teaching is regarded as _. ( A) a job carried out by well-trained people ( B) a technical skill ( C) a complicated activity ( D) an
23、 official certification 37 The assumed relationship between the teacher and the students is _. ( A) people who are capable of being wrong and who are not capable of being wrong ( B) the correct and wrong side ( C) sender and receiver of knowledge ( D) leading and following roles 38 The underlined wo
24、rd “province“ (Line1, Para. 2) means “_“. ( A) a political unit of a country ( B) an area of knowledge, activity, or interest ( C) the range of ones duties ( D) an area of land having a characteristic animal population 39 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the author? ( A) It
25、 is not necessary for teachers to have certification. ( B) We can learn from everybody, even the little children. ( C) Teaching is to force information into a supposedly empty head. ( D) Teaching is to share our skills and knowledge with others. 40 The main idea of the passage is that _. ( A) it is
26、not difficult to be a good teacher ( B) every person has the potential to be a teacher ( C) teaching is a professional activity requiring special training ( D) teaching is the flow of knowledge from a higher source to an empty container Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 quest
27、ions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 The third of March, 1887, three months before l was seven years old, was the most important day I remember in all my life. On that day, my teacher, Anne Sullivan, came to me. I felt approaching footsteps. I thought it was my mother and str
28、etched out my hand. Someone took it, and then I was caught up and held close in the arms of the person. The morning after my teacher came she led me into her room and gave me a doll. When I had played with it a little while, Miss Sullivan slowly spelled into my hand the word “d-o-l-l“. I was at once
29、 interested in this finger play and tried to imitate it. When I finally succeeded in making the letters correctly I was filled with childish pleasure and pride. Running downstairs to my mother I held up my hand end made the letters for doll. I did not know that I was spelling a word or even that wor
30、ds existed, I simply made my fingers go in monkey-like imitation. In the days that followed I learned to spell in this uncomprehending way many words. But my teacher had been with me several weeks before I understood that everything has a name. 41 The author was _ years old when her teacher came to
31、her. ( A) less than seven ( B) over seven ( C) just six ( D) a little, over six 42 The underlined word “it“ in the first paragraph refers to “_ “. ( A) a doll ( B) a book ( C) one hand of the author ( D) some unknown toy 43 The teacher taught the author the word “doll“ by _. ( A) writing the word on
32、 the blackboard ( B) asking the author to learn the word by heart ( C) spelling it slowly into the authors hand ( D) asking the author to repeat the word after her 44 When Miss Sullivan taught the word “doll“, the author was at once interested because _. ( A) the author knew this teaching way is ver
33、y useful ( B) the author wanted to show her mother she was able to spell a word ( C) the author considered the teaching way is very interesting and funny ( D) the word “doll“ was very important for her 45 From the article, we can guess the author was _. ( A) quite smart ( B) blind ( C) born in a ric
34、h family ( D) a great woman 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. 45 Dear Guests, We would like to reduce the imp
35、acts this event has on the environment to a minimum (最小值 ), therefore we would like to encourage you to take part in our “Eco-Stay“ program during your stay in this hotel. To save water and reduce water pollution, we do not change the towels every day. To reduce wastes of resource and energy, such s
36、ingle-use items as toothbrush, comb (梳子 ) and razor (剃须刀 ) will not be provided at the time of your check-in. To reduce the impacts that waste has on the environment, we would like to encourage you to take part in our waste sorting and recycling program. Please place paper, glass and metal in the pl
37、astic bag in each room. The materials in the bag will be collected after the meeting, and be delivered to a waste collection station in the city where they will be further sorted and delivered to recycling facilities. Eco-stay Guidance The guidance intends to reduce the impacts on (46) _ . The hotel
38、 will not change the towels every day in order to (47)_ . (48)_ will not be provided in order to reduce wastes of resource and energy. The purpose of the waste (49)_ program is to reduce the impact of the waste. The materials will be delivered to a (50)_ . Task 4 Directions: The following is a list
39、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 brackets of question NO. 51-55. 50 A - Accountant B - Announcer C - Architect D - Associate professor E - Editor in chief F - C
40、ashier G - Journalist H - Dentist I - Tailor J - Fireman K - Hairdresser I - Butcher M - Computer programmer N - Office staff O - Photographer P - Fashion designer Q - Coach 51. ( )建筑师 ( ) 牙医 52. ( )美发师 ( ) 摄影师 53. ( ) 教练 ( ) 消防员 54. ( ) 副教练 ( ) 电脑程序员 55. ( ) 出纳 ( ) 屠夫 Task 5 Directions: The followi
41、ng is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 55 Meeting your personal living needs is our number one choice. All of our big apartments offer fully equipped kitchens (including dinnerware (餐具 ) and cooking utensils (
42、器具 ) and separate living and dining areas-ideal for holding informal business meetings or entertaining. Telephone, Television & Internet Services. Our apartments include a private telephone line with voice mail system, including ex- tended cable TV & high speed Internet service. Additional services
43、such as fax or modem lines can be easily arranged. Parking is available at many of the apartment locations for a cheap parking fee. Housekeeping Weekly housekeeping service is provided with your suite. Recreation (娱乐 ) Many locations have many fitness facilities, including swimming pools, exercise r
44、ooms and tennis courts. 56 What equipments do the kitchens include? They include dinnerware, _. 57 What system is the private telephone line in the apartment equipped with? The private telephone line is equipped with _ system. 58 What do you have to pay for parking at many of the apartment locations
45、? A _ fee. 59 How often is the housekeeping provided? 60 What other fitness facilities can residents enjoy besides swimming pools and exercise rooms? They can also enjoy _. 61 The medical team now was very worried because the needle should not have been hurting their tiny patient. ( A)现在医疗小组非常担忧,因为针
46、不应该使他们的小病人感到疼痛。 ( B)医疗小组非常担忧,因为针不应该伤害他们的小病人。 ( C)现在医生非常担忧,因为针会一直伤害到他们的小病人。 ( D)现在医疗小组非常担忧,因为针不应该使他们的小病人一直感到疼痛。 62 Without immediate action, many kinds of wild animals would die from hunger. ( A)如果立即采取行动,动物就会饿死。 ( B)如果不立即采取行动,许多野生动物就会因饥饿而死亡。 ( C)不立即行动,动物就会因饥饿而死亡。 ( D)如果不立即行动,许多种动物就会因饥饿而死亡。 63 Love do
47、esnt exist just because we want it to. ( A)爱不会因为我们希望有爱而存在。 ( B)仅仅因为我们希望,爱不会存在。 ( C)爱不存在恰恰因为我们希望。 ( D)不会因为我们希望,爱就存在。 64 But when you do, its not half as hard as you thought it would be, and its twice as rewarding as you might have hoped. ( A)但当你真正做的时候,它的难度还不到你预料的一半,而它的好处却是你原本期望的两倍。 ( B)但当你真正做的时候,它还不到
48、你以前想的一半难,而它的好处 却是你曾经希望过的两倍。 ( C)但当你做的时候,它是你想的一半难,是两倍你希望的。 ( D)但做的时候,它不到一半难,而且是你希望的两倍好。 65 In a quickly changing world the most important part of education is to learn how to think critically, how to create and how to ask interesting questions. It is much less important to learn how to categorize knowledge and how to answer old questions. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write