1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 316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） 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 li
3、ke 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 di
4、alogues 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） The man was Mr. Robert. （ B） Mr. Robert was there. （ C） The woman fo
5、und the wrong person. （ D） The woman met Mr. Robert at the airport. 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 missing words
6、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. 7 A woman in Guangzhou was bitten by her pet after a taxi struck the dog at a crossing. The (11) happened when the 30-year-old woman and her
7、 son were walking the dog and a taxi hit the animal. The (12) pet bit the fingers of its owner after she tried to com 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 m
8、arked A , B, C, and D. 12 He darent come here any more, _? （ A） dare he （ B） does he （ C） is he （ D） will he 13 There is evidence that this kind of new machine has no side _ on the patient. （ A） affect （ B） effect （ C） infect （ D） detect 14 Seldom _ my boss in such good mood(心情 ) since I came to wor
9、k in this company. （ A） I saw （ B） I have seen （ C） have I seen （ D） do I see 15 The idea _ good, but Im afraid it is impractical. （ A） hears （ B） sounds （ C） looks （ D） feels 16 Look at the trouble I am in! If only I_your advice. （ A） followed （ B） would follow （ C） had followed （ D） should follow
10、17 A boy told the policeman that he had seen a man _. （ A） to get on a car and drive off （ B） getting on a car and drove off （ C） get on a car and drive off （ D） get on a car and drove off 18 - Which would you like more? Tea or orange juice? （ A） Sure, I would （ B） Yes, both （ C） Yes, please （ D） Ne
11、ither, thank you 19 A completely new situation will _ when the examination system comes into existence. （ A） arise （ B） rise （ C） raise （ D） race 20 Youd better _ the whole article at once. （ A） copy （ B） copying （ C） to copy （ D） copied 21 More than 100 people died_the earthquake in that area. （ A）
12、 in case of （ B） as a result of （ C） in addition to （ D） on the basis of 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. 22 We (talk) _ happily when someone knocked at the door. 23 I feel like (lie)
13、_ under this big tree for a rest. 24 All things (consider)_, her paper is of greater value than yours. 25 The young man insists that what he has done (benefit) _ the people in the future. 26 He has made (few) _ mistakes in the final exam than I have. 27 The manager requested that we (not smoke)_in t
14、he office. 28 She is smart (indeed)_, she is a genius. 29 China is trying its best to speed up its (economy) _ development. 30 Usually, a student card (able) _ me to travel half-price(半价 ) on trains in China. 31 The chairman should raise his voice in order to make himself (hear) _. Task 1 Directions
15、: 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. 31 Beginning in October, more than 13000 McDonalds restaurants in America w
16、ill use a new variety of cooking oil. McDonalds aims to make its French fries and other fried foods healthier. The change will not affect the taste or the number of calories in the food. But by changing the cooking oil, McDonalds says, it hopes to cut by nearly half the amount of trans fatty acids (
17、转换脂肪酸 ) in French fries and reduce the amount of saturated fats (饱和脂肪 ) by 16 percent. Scientists believe that trans fatty acids and saturated fats raise cholesterol (胆固醇 ) levels and increase the risk of heart disease. McDonalds new step is important because McDonalds is an industry leader and othe
18、r fast-food chains and food processors may follow the lead. For McDonalds, the action comes at a time when Americans are becoming more and more concerned about obesity, which is also an increasing pressure on food companies to offer healthy food to consumers. After three years of study, McDonalds of
19、ficials say they are switching oil that is lower in saturated fats and trans fatty acids. McDonalds says the change will not cause higher coats for consumers. Though there is some change, scientists say that the amount of trans fatty acids in foods at McDonalds and at other fast-food companies is st
20、ill important. 32 The main idea of the text is_. （ A） McDonalds is a pioneer in food products （ B） McDonalds is enlarging its restaurants in the world （ C） fried foods cant keep up with the development of modern society （ D） McDonalds is to use new cooking oil 33 More than 13000 McDonalds restaurant
21、s in America will use a new kind of cooking oil to_. （ A） lower the costs of the products （ B） make its food taste better than ever before （ C） cure the heart disease （ D） do good to the health of consumers 34 When a new kind of cooking oil is used in McDonalds,_. （ A） the prices of McDonalds foods
22、will be much higher （ B） consumers will find the taste of McDonalds foods different （ C） many other food companies will do what McDonalds does （ D） obesity will disappear in American society sooner or later 35 The word “switching“ (Line 1, Para. 5) has the same meaning as“_“. （ A） losing （ B） spendi
23、ng （ C） changing （ D） studying 36 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? （ A） If a persons cholesterol is high, it wont affect his health. （ B） Heart disease is connected with the contents of cholesterol. （ C） The Americans pay no attention to the action of McDonalds. （ D） Most of
24、American foods are lower in trans fatty acids. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 37 Thousands of years ago, traveling was very hard. There were no roads and no cars. People traveled on rivers and lakes. They used
25、logs, either one at a time, or tied together. People then began to use animals to pull very heavy loads. Some people put rollers under a load, and this was the first use of the wheel. The wheel was the most important invention in transportation. The need to transport many people at one time led to t
26、he use of the stagecoach. Its a horse-drawn public vehicle carrying passengers along a regular route. The stagecoach was pulled by four to six horses. It often rode through the night with a change of a driver. But people wanted a faster and easier way of traveling. The “horseless carriage“ of automo
27、bile was invented in 1892. Life became more pleasant. Roads were built. Farmers were able to travel to cities. City people were able to get fresh fruits and vegetables. People traveled to many places for fun. 37 The main idea of the first paragraph is that _. （ A） people traveled on lakes thousands
28、of years ago （ B） people used logs thousands of years ago （ C） traveling was hard thousands of years ago （ D） there were no roads and cars thousands of years ago 38 The second paragraph is mainly about _. （ A） the wheel in transportation （ B） the roller in transportation （ C） animals in transportati
29、on （ D） very heavy loads 39 The main idea of the third paragraph is stated in the _. （ A） first sentence （ B） second sentence （ C） third sentence （ D） last sentence 40 The passage deals mainly with _. （ A） automobiles （ B） transportation （ C） roads （ D） vehicles 41 The best title for the passage is
30、_. （ A） Traveling Becomes Easier （ B） The Invention of the Wheel （ C） The Stagecoach in America （ D） The Importance of Wheel 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
31、 briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 42 We have chosen what we believe to be the five most spectacular natural wondersthose that are the biggest, longest or most impressive of their kind. These natural wonders inspire awe(敬畏 ) in everyone who views them. Mt. Everest Mt. Everest, which i
32、s located at the border between. China and Nepal, is the worlds highest mountain. It measures 29,035 feet. And the mountain is still growing! Geological forces push it up a few millimeters each year. Grand Canyon Visitors to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona admire its breathtaking c
33、olors, rock formations and cliffs. No picture can adequately capture its beauty. The canyon is 277 miles long and from 4 to 18 miles wide. Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef extends 1,200 miles along Australias northeast coast through the Coral Sea. It is the largest coral formation in the wo
34、rld and is visible from space! Actually, it is not one reef but a chain of thousands. Victoria Falls Victoria Falls stretch across the Zambezi River between Zimbabwe and Zambia. Locals call the falls “Mosioa Tunya“ or “The Smoke that Thunders“. The roar of the water can be heard far before the mist
35、from the falls comes into view. Amazon Rain Forest The Amazon Rain Forest covers more than a billion acres of northern South America. If this rain forest were a country, it would be the ninth largest one in the world! 【 46】 is the worlds highest mountain. The Grand Canyon is【 47】 in length and from
36、4 to 18 miles in width. The largest coral formation in the world is located in the country of【 48】 . “Mesioa Tunya“ is the name of【 49】 called by the locals. The area of the Amazon Rain Forest is more than【 50】 . Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required
37、 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. 47 A. - speech pathologist B. - traffic police C. - cost accounting D. - information analysis E. - continued story F. - bluetooth G. - amus
38、ement park H. - development engineer I. - traffic regulation J. - school psychologist K. - electrical engineer L. - ski jump M. - electric work N. - the silk road O. - telecommunications P. - locker 47 ( )跳高滑雪 ( )成本会计 48 ( )游乐园 ( )丝绸之路 49 ( )交通规则 ( )蓝牙技术 50 ( )信息分析 ( )开发工程师 51 ( )语言心理学家 ( )心理咨询教师 Ta
39、sk 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. 52 Report on a Task Date of report: December 12, 2005 To the board of directors: After a years preparation, the new school of our company has
40、been put into operation this year. Though it is a 52 Who are the receivers of the report? The _. 53 What is the letter mainly about? It is mainly about the operation of the companys _. 54 How many new students have been taken in this year? _ new students. 55 How is the school in operation at present
41、? The school is now running _. 56 Who is William Hoover? He is the _. 57 To keep healthy, he ate at least three meat-free meals a week. （ A）为了恢复健康，他吃得少，但每周有三餐有肉。 （ B）为了保持健康，他每周只吃三餐有肉食的饭。 （ C）为了保持健康，他每周至少有三餐不吃肉。 （ D）为了恢复健康，他每周最少三餐随心所欲地吃肉。 58 If a person doesnt care， or doesnt make up his mind to cast
42、 his eyes down， he can never learn any thing about this country （ A）没有眼睛向下的兴趣和决心，他是永远学不会这个 国家的任何东西。 （ B）没有眼睛向下的兴趣和决心，一辈子也不会真正了解这个国家的事情。 （ C）如果他不在乎，不下决心眼睛向下，他永远不会学习有关这个国家的任何事情。 （ D）如果他不在乎，不下决心把眼光向下扫，他学不会有关这个国家的任何事情。 59 If you can supply goods of the type and quality required, we may place regular ord
43、ers for large quantities. （ A）如果贵公司能提供所要求的型号和 品质的货，我们可以订货。 （ B）如果贵公司能接受我们提供的型号和品质的货，我们可经常大宗订货。 （ C）如果贵公司能提供所要求的型号和品质的货，我们可经常大宗订货。 （ D）若贵公司接受我们提供的型号和品质的货，我们可签订大宗订货合同。 60 Two assistants will be required to check reporters names when they arrive at the press conference. （ A）两位助手要求记者在到达新闻发布会时通报他们的姓名。 （
44、B）两位助手到达新闻发布会时被记者要求通报他们的姓名。 （ C）有两位助手检查记者的姓名并通告他们新闻发布会的时间。 （ D）要有两位助手在记者到达新闻发布会时核对他们的姓名。 61 Undergraduate students can check out up to five books for two weeks. Graduate students can check out up to fifteen books for two months. Books can be renewed(续借 )up to two times. There is a 50-cents-a-day lat
45、e fee for overdue books. Periodicals(期刊 )and reference books cannot be checked out. The library is open weekdays, from 8:00a.m to 9:30 p.m., and on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The library is closed on Sundays. 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. 62 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a letter of congratulations according to the following instructions given in Chinese. 1祝贺吴强被任命公司总经理
47、。 2这是他自身能力得到认可的结果。 3你要去北京出差，回来后再电话约定如何庆祝。 4表达对他的祝愿。 Words for reference: 认可、认同 : recognize 庆祝 : celebrate 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 316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 pau
48、se. 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
49、 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】 Will you be free this weekend? 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 dialog
