1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 299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） I shouldnt be late just now （ B） I was not late （ C） I was late for the concert （ D） I was on time （ A） Im sorry （ B） Its nothing （ C） Sure What is it? （ D） Oh, which one? （ A） Everything seems to be going fine （ B） I agree with
3、you （ C） No， I dont think so （ D） Nothing （ A） Yes, I look tired （ B） Yeah, Im sure （ C） Ive got a headache （ D） Dont mention it （ A） Thats right （ B） I enjoyed it （ C） No. I didnt （ D） Yes, I think so Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some
4、 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. Now the passage will begin. 6 Now
5、that I have been in college for a few weeks, Im【 11】 that it is not as bad as I thought it would be. Firstly, I have 【 12】 new friends from all parts of the country. We all have classes together and go to the same parties.【 13】 , I have been able to become more independent. Lastly, I have learned to
6、 be more【 14】 for my actions. I know that homework always comes first and that my【 15】 must wait until all my work is done 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 choi
7、ces marked A , B, C, and D. 11 The policeman said that the young man was_for the accident （ A） responsibility （ B） recent （ C） result （ D） responsible 12 Much of what he says_not true （ A） does （ B） do （ C） is （ D） are 13 I_an old friend on the way home yesterday （ A） meet （ B） met （ C） have met （ D
8、） had met 14 Many people felt great sorrow when they heard that the brilliant young actor_a heart attack at the age of 25 （ A） died from （ B） died of （ C） died for （ D） died to 15 The classroom needs_ （ A） clean （ B） to clean （ C） to be cleaned （ D） being cleaned 16 I like him because he makes me_ （
9、 A） to laugh （ B） laughed （ C） laugh （ D） laughing 17 We have_rainfall this year than last year （ A） less （ B） little （ C） fewer （ D） few 18 We have found difficult to memorize so many words （ A） it （ B） this （ C） which （ D） that 19 The movie is_more interesting than the one I recommend to you （ A）
10、rather （ B） very （ C） much （ D） so 20 None of us expected the president to_at the party. We thought he was still in hospital （ A） turn in （ B） turn down （ C） turn out （ D） turn up Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the
11、 word given in the brackets. 21 To learn things well and to develop our various_(able), we need a lot of practice 22 By the time John retires, he_(work)for 30 years 23 I remember_(pay)for the job, but I have forgotten the exact amount 24 There are many_(different)between the two languages 25 Since t
12、he beginning of this term, Jack has shown some_(improve)in both hisreading and writing 26 By the time he was 12, Edison_(begin)to make a living by himself 27 We had difficulty in_(find)a parking place 28 Rich people are not_(necessary)happy 29 This factory is short of_(experience)workers 30 I am loo
13、king forward to_(meet)her 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. 30 As people continue to grow an
14、d age, our body systems continue to change. At a certain point in your life your body systems will begin to weaken. Your strength may become weaker. It may become more difficult for you to see and hear. The slow change of aging causes our bodies to lose come of their ability to bounce back from dise
15、ase and injury. In order to live longer, we have always tried to slow or stop this change that leads us toward the end of our lives. Many factors decide your health. A good diet plays an important role. The amount and type of exercise you get is another factor. Your living condition is yet another.
16、But scientists studying aging problem want to know: Why do people grow old? They hope that by studying the aging medical science they may be able to make the length of life longer. There is nothing to be afraid of as old age comes. Many consider the later part of life to be the best time for living.
17、 Physical activity may become less. but often you get better understanding of yourself and the world What we consider old age now may only be middle age some day soon. Who knows, with so many advances in medical science happening so quickly, life span may one day be measured in centuries, rather tha
18、n in years. 31 When people become aging, they will lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury, “bounce back“ here means_ （ A） to improve in health after ones disease and injury （ B） to recover from disease and injury （ C） to jump after recovering （ D） to run fast 32 In order t
19、o live longer_ （ A） we have to try to be on a diet （ B） we should keep in high spirits （ C） we should try to do more exercise （ D） we should postpone the process of aging 33 Why are some scientists interested in studying aging problem? （ A） They want to increase the general ability of our bodies （ B
20、） They may be able to find a better way of our life （ C） If they can pin down the biochemical process that makes us age, there will be hope for extending the length of life （ D） They want to find out if there is a link between how efficiently a cell could repair itself and how long a creature lives
21、34 Many consider the later part of life to be the best time of living, because_ （ A） they have a very good understanding of themselves and the outside world （ B） they consider their life has been a successful one （ C） they have come through the battle of life safely （ D） they have nothing to do all
22、day long only to watch their grand children growing up around them 35 According to the passage， “span“ means_ （ A） longevity （ B） a length of time （ C） a long period of time （ D） a long distance from one place to another Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinish
23、ed statements are numbered 41 through 45. 35 There are many ways to learn about people of other lands. One way is to study the clothing other people wear For thousands of years, people in different parts of the world have worn very different types of clothing. There are four big reasons for this One
24、 reason might be religion. In many Moslem countries, women must wear veils to hide their faces. The veil must be worn in public. Veils are part of the Moslem religion The second reason is that different materials are used in different countries. For instance, in France the materials used in clothing
25、 may be cotton(棉 ), silk, wool, or many other man-made materials. Most people in China wear cotton The way clothes are made are also very different. This is another reason why people dress differently. Western countries rely on machines to make most of their clothing. Someone living in India can use
26、 only hand power to make the clothing he needs World-wide differences in customs also lead to differences in clothing. A Mexican farmer wears a straw hat with a brim up. In China, a farmer wears a straw hat with a brim down. Both hats are used to protect the farmers from the sun. Some of these custo
27、ms have come down through thousands of years. 36 If you want to learn about the difference about people in the world, you_ （ A） may be surprised by the ways people wear hats （ B） may study the different types of clothing people wear （ C） should know the four big reasons given in the passage （ D） sho
28、uld know the ways to study other lands 37 In many Moslem countries, women have to_in public （ A） wear more clothes than men （ B） protect their faces from being hurt （ C） wear religious clothing （ D） cover their faces with veils 38 Which of the following is the reason for the differences in clothing?
29、 （ A） Most people like silk clothes （ B） Man-made materials are invented to make clothes （ C） Cotton is the common material for clothing （ D） Materials used for clothes differ from country to country 39 The third reason for the difference in clothing is_ （ A） different ways of making clothes （ B） di
30、fferent materials （ C） different types of dressing （ D） different religions 40 The two examples of wearing hats are given in the last paragraph to show_ （ A） the long history of some customs （ B） the effect of customs on dressing style （ C） the correct way of wearing straw hat （ D） the function of w
31、earing straw hat 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. 40 How to Make Hamburgers Making hamburgers is really very
32、 simple. All you need is a pound of minced(剁或绞碎的 )beef which you mix with the other things salt and pepper, a teaspoon of mustard(芥末 ), and an egg as well. You break the egg in a bowl, and mix all the things together with a fork. When it is smooth and well-mixed, make round hamburgers from the mixtu
33、re, and roll them in some flour. Then you need a frying pan(煎锅 )and some oil. Fry the hamburgers on both sides for about 15minutes until they are brown. When they are ready, get some soft bread rolls and cut them in half. Put the hamburgers inside them and eat them as soon as possible How to Make Ha
34、mburgers Ingredients(成分 ): a pound of beef, salt， pepper, a teaspoon of mustard, an egg, flour, oil Method: (1)Break the【 46】 in a bowl, and mix all the things together (2)When it is【 47】 , roll them in some flour (3)【 48】 the hamburgers on both sides for about 15 minutes until they are brown (4)Get
35、 some【 49】 and cut them in half. (51)Put the hamburgers【 50】 the bread rolls 41 ( )性别 ( )家庭情况 42 ( )婚姻状况 ( )出生日期 43 ( )民族 ( )目前住址 44 ( )工作经历 ( )血型 45 ( )已婚 ( )身高 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 Chi
36、nese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 45 A exchange rate B foreign exchange certificate C selling rate D change E credit card F currency G service chargeH travelers cheque I mail transfer J Bank of China K coin L remittance M ca
37、sh N ATM O memo 46 ( )手续费 ( )中国银行 47 ( )硬币 ( )外汇券 48 ( )信用卡 ( )旅游支票 49 ( )卖价 ( )电汇 50 ( )自动取款机 ( )货币 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 A Reply to a Request Dear Mark, It w
38、as, good to hear from you once again. Preparations are under way to welcome you and Anna when you arrive in California on March 5. Our staff has been hard at work to create animaginative campaign to launch Adonis, and we are eager to share our ideas with you As you requested, we have been able to re
39、serve a double suite in the same hotel you and Anna stayed in last year. The reservations will be confirmed directly by the hotel. You will behearing from them several days before you leave Florida I have notified all the department heads of your visit, and we have scheduled meetings with major reta
40、ilers here on the west Coast. The response so far has been enthusiastic, and our new Adonis campaign should be just as successful as the Magic Mask campaign was last year If there is anything else I can do for you, please let me know. I will meet you and Anna atthe airport on Friday evening, March 5
41、, at 10: 00 Have a good flight! Regards, Fred Hutton 51 Which state did Mark and Anna leave for? _. 52 When will Mark and Anna arrive in California _. 53 What is their new product? _. 54 How about the response so far? _. 55 Who will meet Mark and Anna at the airport? _. 56 The boss broke his rule ag
42、ainst singing last night （ A）昨晚老板打破惯例，唱了点。 （ B）老板昨晚破例唱了歌。 （ C）老板昨晚破例没唱 歌。 （ D）昨晚老板破了唱歌的禁令。 57 Metal, iron in particular, is known to be an important material in building （ A）大家知道，金属，特别是铁，已知在建筑上是一种重要材料。 （ B）大家知道，金属，特别是铁，是建筑方面的重要材料。 （ C）金属，铁很特殊，是重要建筑方面的材料。 （ D）金属，尤其是铁，它是建筑中的重要材料，这是众所周知的。 58 Having tak
43、en her breakfast， the writer sat in the study among her morning letters （ A）作家吃完早饭就坐着研究早上来的信件。 （ B）吃了早饭之后，作家就坐在书房里，周围都是早上来的信件。 （ C）在书房里吃过早饭之后，作家就坐在早上来的信件之中。 （ D）吃过早饭后，作家就坐在书房里处理早上来的信件。 59 Two copies of our estimate you required in your letter of June 13 will be sent to you in a few days （ A）我们会在几天后的
44、 6月 13日寄上贵公司信中要求的两份报价单。 （ B）两份估单会按 6月 13日的要求给你寄过去。 （ C）我们会在近日内寄上贵公司 6月 13日来信中要求的两份估单。 （ D）估计这几天会寄出 6月 13日要求的两份信。 60 Peking Opera has often been introduced abroad as a representative type of Chinas traditional operas. It was formed in Beijing about 200 years ago mainly on the basis of Hui(of Anhui Pr
45、ovince)and Han(of Hubei Province)operas, but also absorbing some points from other local operas. The latter half of the 19th century and the early 20th century were an important period in the development of Peking Opera 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to
46、do practical writing. 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 completean application form. Some related information is given to you. Remember to write the message inth
47、e corresponding space on the Translation/Composition Sheet 李佳，出生于 1978年 1月 7日，女，未婚，中国籍， 住在中国上海华山路 1922号 (出生地同上 )。现任助理经理，去新加坡旅游，计划停留 4天，申请日期是 2003年 9月 17日。 Singapore Visa Application Form Full Name: _Chinese Character: _ Date and Place of Birth: _ Gender: _ Marital Status: _ Nationality: _Nationality
48、 at Birth: _ Permanent Address: _ Occupation: _ Reason for Visit: _ Proposed Duration of Stay: _ Signature: _Date: _ 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 299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 decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【听力
