1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 285及答案与解析 Section B 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 questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should deci
2、de on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. ( A) Quite well ( B) It doesnt matter ( C) Yes, of course ( D) You cant ask that ( A) I dont believe you ( B) Congratulations ( C) Thats OK ( D) Im sorry to hear that ( A) Thats easy ( B) Youre welcome ( C) Youre clever ( D) You are w
3、rong ( A) Yes, Id love to ( B) Youre very kind ( C) Its very difficult ( D) Its easy ( A) I dont feel very well ( B) For a week ( C) Its five kilometers ( D) Its far from her Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or phrases missing.
4、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. Now the passage will begin. 6 Its easy to fall in love at the
5、 first 【 11】 with a man you dont trust, but its hard to live with him. Real, lasting relationships are 【 12】 trust. Trust is foundational because it creates a 【 13】 environment for intimacy to grow. If your relationship is going to work you need to be able to trust your partner with your past, your
6、present and your future. Trust takes time and 【 14】 , is easily broken and hard to restore but if youre willing to work at it, the reward is the relationship youve always 【 15】 . Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by decidi
7、ng on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 11 _the weather report, its going to rain tomorrow ( A) As for ( B) According to ( C) Instead of ( D) In spite of 12 The workers have never stopped their struggle_unfair treatment ( A) against ( B) for ( C) from ( D)
8、 to 13 Shoppers have a great_toward impulsive buying. ( A) temptation ( B) attraction ( C) desire ( D) tendency 14 The captain_an apology to the passengers for the delay caused by bad weather. ( A) made ( B) said ( C) suggested ( D) employed 15 Eighty-two people were reported_in the plane crash. ( A
9、) to have injured ( B) to have been injured ( C) injuring ( D) be injured 16 Jim ought not to_me your secret, but he meant no harm. ( A) have told ( B) tell ( C) having told ( D) been told 17 We all write_, even when theres not much to say. ( A) by and by ( B) step by step ( C) now and then ( D) mor
10、e or less 18 It is essential that your application form_back before the deadline. ( A) be sent ( B) sent ( C) send ( D) must be sent 19 I will fly to Shanghai tomorrow morning,_I plan to stay for three days. ( A) that ( B) which ( C) where ( D) in where 20 Will you please_this report to see if there
11、 is any misprint? ( A) look up ( B) look at ( C) go over ( D) go through 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. 21 Would you like to accept our (invite)_to attend the opening ceremony of our
12、 company? 22 The manager requested that we (not smoke)_in the office. 23 Our teacher told us that the earth (move)_around the sun. 24 China has (large)_population in the world. 25 We have a (pleasure)_trip in France. 26 People should never give up (struggle)_for freedom. 27 Tom, as well as his frien
13、ds, (like)_playing computer games. 28 He didnt go home until he finished (write)_the memo. 29 When I got home, I found him (lie)_on the floor. 30 I have a lot of work (do)_this weekend. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, number
14、ed 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 30 We all have ups and downs, and usually its just best to accept them. But perhaps you are concerned about someone who seems to be depressed. Then how can you help them? H
15、ere are a few tips. Get the person to talk. Try to get him or her to tell you not only about the depression itself, but about fears, wishes, or losses that underlie it. This is often difficult, of course, but it can be very useful. If nothing else, it will reassure the person that someone cares. Don
16、t tell a depressed person that things are “not that bad“. To him or her, they are. Keep the person active. Depression causes tiredness, which leads to more depression, and so on. Productive or entertaining activities can help break the vicious cycle. Very often a change of scene or a vacation can be
17、 effective. If you are struggling with depression yourself, make yourself do something, however small it may seem. Make your bed or clean up your room, for example. You will be able to tell yourself youve accomplished something. If serious depression reaction lasts for more than two weeks, you shoul
18、d begin to seek medical help. 31 The purpose of getting a depressed person to talk is to reassure him that_. ( A) things are not that bad ( B) someone is concerned about him ( C) it will not do to keep silent ( D) you can help him out of the trouble 32 All the following will prove helpful for a depr
19、essed person except_. ( A) keeping him active ( B) letting him have a vacation ( C) waiting for him to tell you his trouble ( D) inviting him to entertain activities 33 In order to fight against your own depression, you should_. ( A) drop everything you are doing ( B) get away from anyone who comes
20、to offer help ( C) go to doctors as soon as possible ( D) do something no matter how unimportant it seems to be 34 The word “vicious“ (Para. 4) means ( A)恶性的 ( B)良性的 ( C)抑郁的 ( D)高兴的 35 Whats the main idea of this passage? ( A) How to help those suffering from depression after a serious illness. ( B)
21、 How to get those you are concerned about out of depression. ( C) How to help oneself overcome the depression. ( D) How to help oneself and others get out of low-spirits. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 35 Most
22、banks in the US open at 9:00 or 10:00 and close between 3:00 and 5:00, but stay open later on Fridays, and some banks have longer hours in order to attract customers on this day. Whats the best way to carry money safely while you are traveling? There are three possibilities-personal checks from your
23、 country, travelers checks and credit cards. Some Ame-rican banks accept foreign checks such as Eurocheques (欧洲货币支票 ); the problem is that only those banks that are used to dealing with foreigners will know what Eurocheques are. It may be more convenient to carry travelers checks, which are insured
24、against loss. They should be in dollars, because only a few banks do much business in foreign currencies. If your checks arent in dollars, it may take you a long time to find a bank that will exchange them. You can use travelers checks almost anywhere. If you run out of them, you can buy more at mos
25、t banks. Their service charge will vary, though, so ask what it is before you buy your checks. Americans would say the best way to carry money is to have a credit card. Credit cards can be canceled if they are lost or stolen. And because they are widely accepted in the US, it is easy to use them to
26、pay all kinds of bills. Of course, you cant get along without cash, but you dont need to carry much with you. 36 In order to attract customers, on Fridays some American banks_. ( A) close the banks at 3.-00 p.m. ( B) close the banks at 5.00 p. m. ( C) open the banks earlier than usual ( D) close the
27、 banks later than usual 37 The problem for the travelers with foreign checks is that_. ( A) only some of the American banks accept the foreign checks ( B) American banks are not used to dealing with foreign checks ( C) American banks cant judge what foreign checks are ( D) American banks only know w
28、hat Eurocheques are. 38 The travelers checks should be in dollars in the US because_. ( A) only a few banks deal with travelers checks ( B) oniy a few banks deal with foreign currencies ( C) traveler checks are insured against loss ( D) you can exchange the checks not in dollars easily 39 Before you
29、 buy travelers checks, youd better learn_. ( A) how much you should pay for its service rate ( B) how long they can be used ( C) where you can use them ( D) when you can get them 40 One of the advantages of credit cards is that_. ( A) there are many kinds of credit cards ( B) they are not easy to lo
30、se ( C) they can be canceled after being stolen ( D) they are easy to carry with 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 bl
31、anks. 40 During the summer holidays there will be a revised schedule of services for the students. Changes for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hall. Weekly film and concert schedules, which are being arranged, will be poste
32、d each Wednesday outside the student club. In the summer holidays, buses going to the town center will leave the main hall every hour during the day. The dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekends. The library will
33、continue its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm. All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have a new summer card. This announcement will also appear in the next weeks student newspaper. An A
34、nnouncement Time of the revised schedule of services: during【 46】 Time of buses going to the town center: leave【 47】 during the day Time of the dining room during the week: from【 48】 Time of the dining room on weekends: from noon to seven pm Time of the library during the week: continue its usual ho
35、urs Time of the library on weekends: from【 49】 Requirement of students wanting to use the library: have a【 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 co
36、rresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 45 A air mail B date stamp C Express Mail Service (EMS) D express delivery letter E letter box F please forward G post-office box H registered letter I sub-post office J telecommunications service K regular mail L mail order M mailing list N
37、 postage stamp O post-free P postage paid 46 ( )日期邮戳 ( )请转发 47 ( ) 特快专递 ( )面付邮资 48 ( ) 挂号信 ( )航空信 49 ( ) 邮寄名单 ( )邮资已付 50 电讯服务 ( )邮政信箱 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. 50 51
38、Whats the probable cause if the camera has no power? Batteries are not positioned properly or_ 52 What should you do if there is a sudden loss of power? Replace with_ 53 What will happen if the lens is dirty? The auto-focus of the camera doesnt_ 54 Whats the cause if flash doesnt work or recharge? _
39、is selected 55 What are you advised to do if the picture is too bright? Select_ 56 They kept on trying their best to develop their business, but in such intense market com- petition, they had no idea if success would come along one day. ( A)他们努力地发展着自己的事业,但是在如此激烈的市场竞争中,成功是否会在一天来到,他们不知道。 ( B)他们虽然努力恪守着
40、发展事业的想法,但在如此竞争激烈的市场中,他们抱着并不在乎成功是否到来的信念。 ( C)他们 一直努力地发展着自己的事业,但是在如此激烈的市场竞争中,他们真不知道是否有一天成功会来临。 ( D)他们不断地努力,发展着自己的事业,但在竞争如此激烈的市场中,对于成功与否他们并没有把握。 57 Im puzzled as to why you released the man who bombed a plane but imprisoned a girl for taking part in a peace march. ( A)我对于你们为什么放走那个人感到很困惑。他炸了飞机,关押了一个参加和平
41、示威的女孩。 ( B)我感到迷惑,你为什么要放走那个炸飞机的人,他囚禁着一个参加和平示威游行的女孩。 ( C)我对你们的行为感到困惑 释放了炸掉飞机的人,而关押了一个只是参加和平示威游行的女孩。 ( D)你们为什么会释放 个炸飞机的人,却关押了 个只是参加和平示威的女孩,我感到很疑惑。 58 Oil prices rose yesterday among market fears that the Panamanian crisis could hit US crude oil supplies. ( A)昨天石油价格大幅上涨,引起了市场的恐慌,这次的巴拿马的危机会打击美国的原油供应。 ( B
42、)在市场的恐慌之中,昨天石油价格大幅上涨,如此 来,巴拿马的危机会阻断美国的原油供应。 ( C)石油的价格昨天大幅度上涨,人们担心巴拿马危机会打击美国的原油供应。 ( D)石油的价格昨天大幅度上涨,市场恐慌的是:巴拿马危机直接威胁到美国的原油供应。 59 The island of Singapore will not leave an impression at first sight: yet its scenery is not without attractions. ( A)新加坡岛的外貌第一眼不会给人留下很深印象的,但是它的风景却十分有吸引力。 ( B)新加坡岛的外观壮丽,但是它的
43、景观不好没有吸引力。 ( C)新加坡岛没有壮丽的外观,它的外貌也没有吸引力。 ( D)新加坡岛没有壮丽的外观,但是它外貌有吸引力。 60 House to Let Are you looking for a flat for short term rent in Beijing?We are letting out our beautifully-furnished apartment in Ningyuan neighborhood, a popular neighborhood for foreigners living in Beijing The apartment has a sep
44、arate kitchen and bathroom big enough to move around comfortably, with hot water available for shower anytime It is 200 meters away from the bus stop and metro station $1000 per season Sara 25237859 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing.
45、 You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 61 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Notice according to the following instructions given in Chinese. Remember to write the message in not less than 60 wor
46、ds on the Composition/Translation Sheet. 内容: 纽约大学的著名教授史密斯先生将于下周五晚上 6点来我校作报告,主题为:人口增长与经济发展之间的关系,地点在三号教学楼报告厅。感兴趣的同学可于每天晚上 7点至 9点到 11号楼 314房间领票,负责人李岩。请以学生会的名义于 2010年 6月 10号拟一则通知。 大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 285答案与解析 Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are
47、 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. 1 【听力原文】 How does the new product sell in the market? 1 【正确
48、答案】 A 【试题解析】 应具体回答产品销售情况的好坏,故选 A。 2 【听力原文】 I have passed the driving test 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对于别人的喜事应该表示祝贺,故选 B。 3 【听力原文】 Thanks for teaching me how to surf on the Internet 3 【正确答 案】 B 【试题解析】 应该回答 “不用谢 ”,故选 B。 4 【听力原文】 Would you like to attend my birthday party tonight? 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 对于别人的邀请如果接受就用 Yes, Id love to拒绝时也应该比较委婉,故选 A。 5 【听力原文】 How long have you felt like this? 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 应该回答具体的时间段,故选 B。 Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or phrases missing. The passage w