1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 332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） Its a long distance. （ B） Two weeks. （ C） Since last time. （ D） Yes, I will. 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 que
3、stion. 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） She doesnt mind at all. （ B） She does mind a little. （ C） She likes smoking. （ D） She feels sorry for the man. Section C Direct
4、ions: 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 or phrases on the blank in order of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The
5、third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 2 Humans are social【 B1】 _ .They like to live and work in groups, and therefore, they form couples and families, villages and cities, work groups, team, and other【 B2】_ . Language is the “cement“ that holds these social grou
6、ps together. Through language we can【 B3】 _ ideas and experiences. Our brain think in symbolswords and sentencesas well as in the images that we【 B4】 _ from our senses. Thus we can turn experiences into symbols and communicate with other people through the use of language. Language enables people to
7、【 B5】 _ ideas from group to group and from generation to generation. 3 【 B1】 4 【 B2】 5 【 B3】 6 【 B4】 7 【 B5】 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 ,
8、 B, C, and D. 8 I shall have a companion in the house after all these _ years. （ A） alone （ B） lonely （ C） single （ D） simple 9 We sat on the top of the mountain to watch the sun _ early in the morning. （ A） rise （ B） rose （ C） to rise （ D） risen 10 Have your files protected when working on the comp
9、uter, _ you might have them deleted by accident. （ A） while （ B） and （ C） so （ D） or 11 _ we all know, Mary is a very warm-hearted person. （ A） Which （ B） That （ C） As （ D） It 12 It was suggested that the work _ before the end of this month. （ A） will be finished （ B） will have been finished （ C） be
10、 finished （ D） would be finished 13 _alone near the desert, you must be very lonely. （ A） Lived （ B） To live （ C） Living （ D） Being live 14 Ive worked with children before, so I know what _ in my new job. （ A） expected （ B） to expect （ C） to be expecting （ D） expects 15 _ she realized it was too lat
11、e to go home. （ A） No sooner it grew dark than （ B） Hardly did it grow dark that （ C） Scarcely had it grown dark than （ D） It was not until dark that 16 Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as _ sickness. （ A） normal （ B） regular （ C） average （ D） ordinary 17 You ca
12、n fly to London this evening_ you dont mind changing the flight in Paris. （ A） until （ B） if （ C） where （ D） before 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. 18 Future cars will_(tight)your sea
13、t belt automatically in time of danger 19 I shall never forget (visit) _ the West Lake for the first time last year. 20 It is no (use) _ arguing about it , because he will never change his mind. 21 (lucky)_ , the firemen came right and soon put out the fire. 22 I didnt see you yesterday, if you (com
14、e) _, I would have told you the news. 23 That one is no good; this one is even (bad)_. 24 Managers have to understand what others are feeling if they want to create good (work) _ conditions. 25 The baby _ (cry) non-stop for the past hour. 26 The doctor suggested that she (drink) _ more water. 27 It
15、is very (consider) _ of you to look after my garden during my absence. 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 cor
16、rect choice. 28 A young woman was driving through the lonely countryside. It was dark and raining. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road, holding her hand out as if she wanted a lift. “I cant leave her out in this weather“, the woman said to herself, so she stopped the car and opened
17、 the door. “Do you want a lift?“ she asked. The old woman nodded and climbed into the car. After a while, she said to the old woman, “Have you been waiting for a long time?“ The old woman shook her head, “Strange“, thought the young woman. She tried again. “Bad weather for the time of year“, she sai
18、d. The old woman nodded. No matter what the young woman said, the hitchhiker(搭便车的人 ) gave no answer except for a nod of the head or shrug(耸肩 ). Then the young woman noticed the hitchhikers hands, which were large and hairy. Suddenly she realized that the hitchhiker was actually a man. She stopped th
19、e car. “I cant see out of the rear-screen“, she said. “Would you mind clearing it for me?“ The hitchhiker nodded and opened the door. As soon as the hitchhiker was out of the car, the terrified young woman raced off. When she got to the next village she pulled up. She noticed that the hitchhiker had
20、 left his handbag behind. She picked it up and opened it. She gave a gasp(喘息 )inside the bag was a gun. 28 The woman stopped the car because _. （ A） the old woman asked her to （ B） she recognized the old woman （ C） she knew what the woman wanted （ D） she wanted to help the old woman out in the bad w
21、eather 29 A “lift“ in the passage means _. （ A） an elevator （ B） a ride in the car （ C） an act of raising something （ D） help 30 What made the woman feel strange about the “old woman“? （ A） That she kept nodding her head. （ B） That she was unable to speak. （ C） That she gave no answer to her questio
22、ns. （ D） That she had large and hairy hands. 31 The young woman asked the hitchhiker to clear the rear-screen because _. （ A） this was the way she thought of to get rid of him （ B） she couldnt see out of the rear-screen （ C） the hitchhiker was very helpful （ D） the hitchhiker frightened her 32 The h
23、itchhiker left the bag with a gun in it behind because _. （ A） he wanted to give her a warning （ B） he had not expected that the woman would leave him behind in the rain （ C） it was his present for her （ D） he wanted to kill her with the gun Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5
24、questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 33 In old times, people wondered about the changes of seasons, about the stars, the moon and the sun. They could not explain these things, and so they made up “why“ stories about them. The ancient Greeks told about Demeter, the goddess o
25、f agriculture, who kept the earth all green all year. One day her daughter Persephone was kidnapped(绑架 ) by Hades, the god of the dead. Demeter was so unhappy that she let everything on earth die. At last, Hades permitted Persephone to return to her mother for part of the year. During that period, e
26、verything on earth grew well again. One season, however, Persephone had to stay with Hades. During that season, the earth remained cold and bare. So winter was explained. American Indians told of an old woman who stood on a high mountain. When the moon was full, she cut off bits of it and threw thes
27、e bits about the sky. This explained where the stars came from, and why the moon became small. Hundreds of stories like these were passed down by word of mouth. Later, these stories were put in books. Today we read them not for explanation of natural wonders but for enjoyment. 33 The ancient Greeks
28、explained _. （ A） how the year was divided into four seasons （ B） how Demeters daughter was saved （ C） why they loved Demeter and hated Hades （ D） why they had a winter season 34 The passage suggests that _. （ A） early humans disliked the change of the moon （ B） the ancient American Indians believed
29、 that the stars were the bits cut off from the moon （ C） an old American Indian woman liked to stand on a high mountain （ D） the Greek gods were the worst of all 35 Early humans made up the “why“ stories because they _. （ A） were trying to explain the things around them （ B） wished to develop their
30、imagination （ C） were afraid that Demeter would bring more winter （ D） wanted to make the angry gods happy 36 From the passage we can get to know that _. （ A） no one wants to read the “why“ stories now （ B） all the “why“ stories have been put in books （ C） people have had a great need to understand
31、their world （ D） the ancient Greeks liked moon instead of the stars 37 Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? （ A） The ancient Greeks could explain the natural wonders. （ B） It was an American Indian woman who put these stories in books. （ C） Nowadays, we still use these
32、 “why“ stories to explain the natural wonders. （ D） Today we read these “why“ stories only for fun. 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
33、 3 words) on the blanks. 38 Violetstraat 124 B-12987 Niveiles Belgium 19 June 2006 Anglo Air Customer Relations 156 Park Lane London W5 3sw, UK Dear Sir/Madam, Flight AA678, 14 June I am writing to complain about the quality of your service and the damage that has been done to my luggage. I have rec
34、ently returned home after taking your flight from London. Despite the fact that the flight was delayed for over five hours, no explanation was given by your representative and we were not offered any refreshments(点心 ) at all. I believe that other airlines normally do this. On arriving in Brussels, I
35、 found that I had missed the last train and was forced to stay in a hotel. My suitcase did not arrive until four days later and has been so badly damaged that it is beyond repair. The cost of the hotel accommodation and replacing my bag come to approx. 150 pounds. I would therefore like to ask for c
36、ompensation for these items. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Ms. K. Vandewalle A Complaint Letter This letter is written to Anglo Air (46) in London. The writer complains about the service on (47) she took on June 14h. Complaints: 1. The flight was delayed for (48) . 2. The pas
37、sengers were not offered (49) at all. 3. The writers suitcase has been so badly damaged that it is (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 corresp
38、onding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 43 A-after-sale services B-copyright piracy C-unfinished products D-transfer of technology E-domestic products F-product weight G-potent legislation H-owner of copyright I-gross weight J-life of use K-product desig 43 ( ) 产品设计 ( ) 技术转让 44 ( ) 认证体
39、系 ( ) 使用年限 45 ( ) 产品规格 ( ) 售后服务 46 ( ) 技术密集型 ( ) 产品重量 47 ( ) 半成品 ( ) 版权所有 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. 48 CHINAChinas mainland replaced Japan as home to the worlds secon
40、d largest online population by the end of last year, according to a national survey released yesterday. The mainlands online population which hit 59.1 million by the end of 2002, up nearly 30 percent from the middle of the year, is larger than Japans latest figure of 54 million, said the China Inter
41、net Network Information Center. The center predicted the number of net surfers in China would jump 46 percent to 86.5 million this year. However, China still lags far behind the United States, which is home to 170 million Internet users. And Chinas online population is only 4.6 percent of its total
42、population. 48 Which country has the largest online population? 49 What is the online population of Japan? 50 How much does Chinas online population take up of its total population? 51 How many Internet users are there in the United States? 52 What is the trend of the number of net users as predicte
43、d? There will be _. 53 The manager confirmed there was no additional charge for the services provideD. （ A）经理许诺不会对所提供的服务额外收费。 （ B）经理证实所提供的服务没有其他的改变。 （ C）经理确认没有对所提供的服务额外收费。 （ D）经理抱怨没有更多资金可用于提供服务。 54 A survey was carried out on the death rate of new-born babies in that region, the results of which wer
44、e surprising. （ A）一项关于新生儿死亡率的调查在那个地区被展开，结果令人惊讶。 （ B）一项关于那个地区新生儿死亡率的调查被执行，结果令人惊讶。 （ C）那个地区的新生儿死亡率的调查表令人惊讶。 （ D）在那个地区进行了一次新生儿死亡率调查，结果令人惊讶。 55 Scientists are eager to talk with other scientists working on similar problems （ A）科学家热衷于与从事类似课题研究的其他科学家交流。 （ B）科学家更容易与其他科学家谈话来解决相同的问题。 （ C）科学家很乐意在解决类似问题时同其他科学家
45、交流。 （ D）科学家更容易就雷同的问题与其他科学家交谈。 56 Hold the receiver as close to your ear as possible and take down every word of the message. （ A）尽可能地把受话器靠近耳朵，听到口信的每一个字。 （ B）把受话器尽可能地贴近耳朵，记下口信的每一个字。 （ C）把听筒尽可能地贴近耳朵，记下每一个字的信息。 （ D）拿着接受器尽可能地把耳朵闭上，去掉口信的每一个字。 57 Thank you for coming to the job interview at our office yes
46、terday. Within two weeks we will tell you our decision on your application. We want you to know that we will seriously consider your application. If, for some reason， we cannot offer you a position at this time, we will keep your application on record. When there is a job opening, we will inform you
47、 immediately. 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. 58 海 报 为迎接 “十一 ”，本商场所有沪产运动鞋对折销售，尺寸齐全，款式新颖，质量上乘，时间就在今明两天，地点在本购物中心底楼。 不要犹豫，不要错过良机。请仔细挑选，一旦售出，概不
48、调换或退款。 第一百货商店鞋帽部 2008年 9月 30日 Words for reference：调换 replacement，退款 refunding 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 332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 sp
49、oken 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 long will you be away from Florida? 1 【正确答案】 B Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialo
