1、大学英语三级（ B 级）模拟试卷 361 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
2、answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Its October 1,2002. （ B） Its cloudy today. （ C） Its in China. （ D） Its half past six. 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 r
3、ecorded 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） See a play. （ B） Be present at a meeting. （ C） Work in the City Hall. （ D） Have a talk with her boss. Section C Dire
4、ctions: 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. Th
5、e third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 3 Today more and more people begin to understand that study does not come to and end with school graduation. Education is not just a college 【 11】 ; it is life itself. Many people are not interested in studying at a colleg
6、e, and they are interested in 【 12】 of learning. They may go to a 【 13】 in their own field; they may improve their 【 14】 skills by following television courses. They certainly know that if they know more or learn more, they can get 【 15】 jobs or earn more money. Section A Directions: In this section
7、, 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. 8 It never _ to Mr. Mike that sometimes he should listen to others. （ A） happens （ B） thinks （ C） reminds （ D） occurs 9 The old man
8、should listen to the doctors suggestion that he _ in bed. （ A） stay （ B） stays （ C） stayed （ D） staying 10 _ we all know, Mary is a very warm-hearted person. （ A） Which （ B） That （ C） As （ D） It 11 I dont feel like _ now. （ A） to dance （ B） dancing （ C） dance （ D） danced 12 I dont want much money. F
9、ifteen dollars _ enough. （ A） were （ B） are （ C） is （ D） have been 13 Standing on the pavement while waiting for you, we watched bus _ after bus by. （ A） went （ B） to go （ C） gone （ D） go 14 The ship took machines and other goods back to the port _ it had set off. （ A） from which （ B） to which （ C）
10、which （ D） in which 15 The workers were paid _ in this factory. （ A） by an hour （ B） by hour （ C） by the hour （ D） by hours 16 I cant understand why he always avoid _ with me. （ A） to speak （ B） speaking （ C） having spoken （ D） to have spoken 17 Please call me back_you see this message. （ A） as well
11、 as （ B） as early as （ C） as far as （ D） as soon as 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 He didnt tell me what (occupy)_ he was in. I guess he was a technician. 19 The librarian wants a
12、ll books (borrow)_to be returned before the end of this month. 20 On his way home he suddenly remembered that he (not lock)_ the door of the office. 21 Alice can look after the children. She is very (rely)_. 22 Its high time that such practices (end)_. 23 Now the problem of energy is becoming critic
13、al (关键的，紧急的 ), so it calls for an im mediate (solve)_. 24 For the sake of personal health, hes stopped (smoke) _ . 25 She knows (much) _ about history than I know about literature. 26 He appears (interest) _ in the sports news on the back package of his paper. 27 This medicine is highly (effect) _ i
14、n treating skin cancer if it is applied early enough. 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. 28 A
15、 great difference between American social customs and those of other countries is the way in which names are used. Americans have little concern for “rank“, especially socially. Most Americans do not want to be treated in any especially respectful way because of their age or social rank; it makes th
16、em feel uncomfortable. Many Americans even find the terms “Mr.“, “Mrs.“ or “Miss“ too formal. People of all ages may prefer to be called by their first names. “Dont call me Mrs. Smith. Just call me Sally.“ Using only first names usually indicates friendliness and acceptance. However, if you do not f
17、eel comfortable using only first names, it is quite acceptable to be more formal. Just smile and say that after a while you will use first names but you are accustomed to being more formal when you first meet someone. Very often, introductions are made using both first and last names: “Mary Smith, t
18、his is John Jones.“ In this situation you are free to decide whether to call the lady “Mary“ or “Miss Smith“. Sometimes both of you will begin a conversation using last names, and after a While one or both of you may begin using first names instead. You have a choice: if you dont want to use first n
19、ames so quickly, no one will think it impolite if you continue according to you own custom. 28 Most Americans wont be treated especially respectful because of their age or social rank, they will feel _. （ A） happy （ B） angry （ C） uneasy （ D） disappointed 29 By comparison of _, people of all ages in
20、America dont like being called “Mr.“ （ A） last name （ B） Miss （ C） Mrs. （ D） first name 30 From the second paragraph, we can see that American people will use _ when in- troducing one person to others. （ A） . first name C ) （ B） last name （ C） first and last name （ D） Mr. or Miss 31 Which of followi
21、ng statements is true? （ A） Sometimes a conversation begin with using last names, then first name instead. （ B） In American, if you call a person “Mr.“ or “Miss“, he or she will feel very excited. （ C） After a while of introduction, if you use first names so quickly, people will think you are impoli
22、te if you continue according to you own custom. （ D） American people especially pay attention to their ranks. 32 You may most probably find the passage in _. （ A） a book about American history （ B） a guide-book for tourists （ C） a novel （ D） a short story Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as
23、Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 33 Peter Judd joined the army when he was 18, and for several months he was taught how to be a good soldier. He did quite well in everything except shooting. One day he and his friends were practicing their shooting, and al
24、l of them were doing quite well except Peter. After he had shot at the target(目标，靶 ) nine times and had not hit it once, the officer who was trying to teach the young soldier to shoot said, “You are quite hopeless, Peter! Dont waste your last bullet(子弹 )! Go behind the wall and shoot yourself with i
25、t!“ Peter felt ashamed. He went behind the wall, and a few minutes later the officer and the other young soldiers heard the sound of a shot. “Heavens!“ the officer said. “Has that silly man shot himself ?“ He ran behind the wall anxiously, but Peter was still all right. “Im sorry, sir“, he said, “bu
26、t I missed again“. 33 Why did Peter Judd join the army? （ A） In order to be a good soldier. （ B） In order to be good at shooting. （ C） In order to make friends. （ D） We dont know. 34 Peter was hopeless because _. （ A） he didnt know how to use a gun （ B） be wasnt a good soldier （ C） he was poor at sh
27、ooting （ D） he could not do anything well 35 Peter Judd at last _. （ A） hit the target behind the wall （ B） killed himself （ C） went behind the wall to practice shooting （ D） wanted to shoot himself dead 36 What did the officer feel when he heard the sound of a shot? （ A） he didnt know what to do （
28、B） he thought the young man had been dead （ C） he wanted to send the young man to hospital （ D） he thought the young man was hopeless 37 Peter Judd was sorry for _. （ A） his silly action to kill himself （ B） his 10th failure to hit the target （ C） his sound of shot to astonish the officer （ D） that
29、he killed himself behind the wall 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. 38 Pudong New Area is part of the city of
30、 Shanghai. It is located on the eastern side of Huangpu River, which cuts through the city. Pudong has a laud area of 533.44 square kilometers and a permanent population of 163 million. In the past, due to the lack of bridges and tunnels across the river, Pudong lagged far behind the old downtown of
31、 Shanghai in terms of economic growth, though it lies just opposite the latter. On April 18, 1990, the Chinese central government made the announcement of opening up and developing Shanghai Pudong. That was seen as a major strategy to turn Shanghai into one of worlds largest economic, financial and
32、trade centers and to regenerate the economy of the Yangtze River Delta and even the whole Yangtze River Valley. The reconstruction of Pudong is a major strategic decision in carrying on the social and economic progress of China. It will lead the country in innovations of administrations, upgrading o
33、f industrial structures and expanding the practice of the opening-up policy. The past ten years have witnessed explosive economic growth in Pudong as well as an enormous change in the appearance of the city. Pudong New Area has become the landmark of Shanghai as one of the international economic cen
34、ters in the 21st century. As the tallest building in China, Jin Mao Tower is au intelligent building offering services for business, hotel, recreation, sightseeing and shopping. It is not only a new tourist attraction but also a window through which people from other parts of the world may get a bet
35、ter understanding of Shanghai and Pudong. Pudong Land area:【 46】 . Population:【 47】 . Past situation:【 48】 . Time for fast development:【 49】 . A window to see Shanghai:【 50】 . Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to thos
36、e given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 42 AWet Paint BLost and Found CNO Photos DNO Visitors EToll Free FHands Off GNo Bills HKeep in Dark Place IFor Use Only in Case of Fire JShooting Prohibited KAdmission Free LDo
37、gs Not Allowed MHandle with Care NRoad Up Detour OKeep Top Side Up PChildren and Women First QNo Cycling in the School 43 ( )油漆未干 ( )请勿拍照 44 ( )免费通行 ( )请勿用手摸 45 ( )不准张贴 ( )避光保存 46 ( )灭火专用 ( )小心轻放 47 ( )马路施工，请绕行 ( )校内禁止骑车 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you sh
38、ould give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 47 China Mobile Communications Corporation， an important state-owned enterprise， has established subsidiary companies in 25 provinces， autonomous regions and municipalities under the direct leadership of the central gov
39、ernment With more than 50 million users China Mobile has the largest GSM mobile communications network in the world It covers all of the cities and more than 96 percent of counties and towns in China and connects China Telecom and China Unicorns networks China Mobile will co-operate more closely wit
40、h all circles To comply with the idea of “Communication begins with sincerity”， China mobile will do its utmost to improve its operation，management and service to become a first-class modern telecommunication enterprise with the power to meet the challenge of increasing international competition The
41、 corporation will bring more benefits to its shareholders， employees and the public 48 Where has China Mobile Communications Corporation established subsidiary companies? It has established subsidiary companies in provinces， autonomous regions and_ 49 How many users does China Mobile Communications
42、Corporation have? There are more than_users 50 Whats its percentage of coverage in counties and towns? It covers percent of counties and towns in China 51 What does it connect? It connects China Telecom and China Unicorns_ 52 Whats its idea? Its idea is that“Communication begins with_ “ 53 Leaders o
43、f the worlds wealthiest nations have promised 20 billion dollars to improve food security in poor countries. （ A）世界最富裕国家的领导人已经承诺要拿出 200 亿美元改善穷国的食品安全。 （ B）世界最富裕同家的领导人已经承诺要用 200 亿美元改善穷国的食品安全。 （ C）世界富国领导说了算。他们承诺在贫穷的国家投 200 亿美元搞食品安全。 （ D）布世界上，最富裕的国家就是领导。他们已经承诺要拿出 200 亿美元改善穷国的食品安全。 54 Metal,iron in parti
44、cular,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。 55 At the international conference, the Chinese expert gave a report on world economy based on his recent investigation. （ A）在国际
45、会议上，这位中国专家根据他最近的调研做了世界经济报告。 （ B）在国际会议上，这位中国专家宣读了他最近研究的世界经济报告。 （ C）在国际会议上，这位中国专家以他的世界经济报告为题，做了调研。 （ D）这位中国专家以最近的国际会议为基础，宣读了世界经济调研报告。 56 I gave my youth to the sea and I came home and gave my wife my old age. （ A）我把青春献给了海洋，等我回家见到妻子的时候已 经是白发苍苍了。 （ B）我把青春扔到大海里去了，之后我才娶了妻子直到中年。 （ C）我把青春献给了海洋，等我回家献给妻子的便只有迟
46、暮之年了。 （ D）我一生在海上拼搏，到了晚年退休与妻子儿女团聚。 57 A good way of learning to make the sound of a new language is to use recordings which have paused after each sentence giving you time to say what have learnt before the next sentence comes 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your abili
47、ty to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 58 Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to complete the resume according to the information given. Write resume in the correspondi
48、ng space on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 1. 姓名：李爱华 男 1980 年 5 月 16 日出生 未婚 家住北京复兴路 61 号 2001 年以优异成绩毕业于华光技术学院计算机系。大学 3 年期间一直学习英语，有很好的阅读能力，具有用英语交流的能力。喜欢游泳和上网。欲求计算机程序员工作。 Resume Name: (1) _ Address: (2) _ Date of birth: (3) _ Sex: male Marital Status: single Job objective: (4) Seek a job as _ Education: (5) (I) Graduated _ Foreign languages: (6) (I) Studied English
