1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 379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） 5 types. （ B） 4 percent. （ C） 10 gram. （ D） 8 meters. 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 an
3、d 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） He is often late. （ B） He used to be on time. （ C） He is never late. （ D） He is always on time. （ A） What the flight number is. （ B） Where to find a t
4、elephone. （ C） What time the flight departs. （ D） Where to board the plane. （ A） Patientdoctor. （ B） Secretaryboss. （ C） Studentteacher. （ D） Waitercustomer. （ A） She used to be on time for work. （ B） She is often late for work. （ C） She is never late for work. （ D） She has done a lot of new things.
5、 （ A） In a bank. （ B） In a restaurant. （ C） In a store. （ D） At a school. 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
6、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. 7 You may like the fat, happy man who brings (11) to kids on Christmas Eve. But do you know why hes called Santa Claus and why he is d
7、ressed in red? The history of Santa Claus begins in the 4th (12) with a man called“ Saint Nicholas. Saint Nicholas lived in Myra, which is now called Turkey. He came from a rich family, but he felt (13) for poor people and decided to give them all his money. Nicholas, though, was shy and didnt want
8、people to know he gave them money. So he climbed onto the (14) of houses on Christmas Eve and dropped bags of money down their chimneys. He wore red (15) when he did this. Nicholas died in 340 AD. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete
9、each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 12 There are few places in this country _ wheat cant grow well. （ A） where （ B） which （ C） when （ D） if 13 There were then more than 200 children_music in the school. （ A） to study （ B） studying （ C
10、） study （ D） studied 14 His excuse _ being late was not accepted. （ A） for （ B） about （ C） over （ D） to 15 Would you mind_it to me once again? （ A） explaining （ B） to explain （ C） explain （ D） explained 16 We can get your clients to your nearest location _ they can buy your product. （ A） which （ B）
11、when （ C） that （ D） where 17 _ was to return to school. （ A） That really interested him （ B） What really interested him （ C） Which really interested him （ D） That interested him really 18 Only by doing so _ the right way of delivering a successful speech. （ A） you can find （ B） you will find （ C） wo
12、uld you find （ D） can you find 19 The project is worth _again. （ A） discussed （ B） discussing （ C） to discuss （ D） discuss 20 It is _of you to go into the dark room only by yourself at midnight. （ A） efficient （ B） proud （ C） bold （ D） greedy 21 I would rather you _them to those who appreciate them
13、as presents. （ A） give （ B） gave （ C） will give （ D） have given 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 He became (addict) _ to playing the computer games. 23 Investigators agreed that pas
14、sengers on the airliner must (die)_ at the very moment of the crash. 24 Study hard and you will make some (improve)_. 25 We think it _ (fool) to pay so much for it. 26 (frighten) _ by the explosion, the crowd scattered immediately. 27 He succeeded in (predict) _ the earthquake in 1977. 28 Everyone g
15、ot (frighten)_when seeing the frightening scene. 29 We regret (tell) _ you that the materials you ordered were out of stock. 30 (judge)_from his cheerful look, I am sure that they have won the game. 31 She is very (economy) _ saving money seems to come naturally to her. Task 1 Directions: After read
16、ing 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. 32 Its that time of year when we pack up our bags and head to the beach for the day to
17、enjoy those warm sunrays and tile refreshing sound of the lapping water. Here are some helpful tips to make your day at the beach fun and keep you looking fashion fresh all day and all the way home. First, before you leave home, if youve got long hair, pull it into a high pony tail or fun knot. Use
18、some funky hair accessories that will stay in place when youre swimming. Second, slather yourself in sunscreen before leaving the house, and then toss the sunscreen in your bag so you can reapply after a swim or every few hours. Dont let yourself turn into the lobster of the day. Why not get somethi
19、ng fun and fashionable to keep you looking fashion fresh? Make sure youve got all the daily essentials in your bag-sunglasses, sunscreen, a good book, a floppy hat, some lip gloss, and any other makeup touch ups youll want. If you plan to wear eye makeup, make sure its waterproof. Stay away from hea
20、vy foundations, If you must apply something, use a bronzer moisturizer. Its also a good idea to bring lip balm with an SPF15 to protect your lips. It never hurts to put some moisturizer in the bag. include a snack and plenty of fluids. Its important not to get dehydrated (使脱水 ). My favorite beach lo
21、ok is this. And whats perfect is that it keeps me looking fashion fresh throughout the day and takes me fight into the evening. 32 The word “tips“ in the first sentence of the second paragraph means_. （ A） clothes （ B） words （ C） tour （ D） clues 33 Which one of the following sentences is TRUE? （ A）
22、The author told us to bring as many things as you can. （ B） Before you leave the house, it is no use wiping the sunscreen. （ C） It is very important to make yourself not to get dehydrated. （ D） A big bag is not necessary for you. 34 If you want to go to the beach , what should you prepare for your h
23、air?_ （ A） Some funky hair accessories. （ B） Mirrors. （ C） Sunglasses. （ D） A good book. 35 Which of the following is essential in your bag in the article? _ （ A） Chair. （ B） Sunglasses. （ C） Shirt. （ D） Coat. 36 Which one is the best title for this article?_ （ A） Look Fashionable At The Beach! （ B）
24、 Beautiful Beaches! （ C） Traveling Around The World! （ D） Vocations On The Beach! Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 37 For some employers, the policy of lifelong employment is particularly important because it mea
25、ns that they can put money and effort into their staff training and make them loyal to the company. What they do is to select young people who have potential and who can be trained. They then give the young people the kinds of skills that will make them suitable employees for the company. In other w
26、ords, they adjust their training to their particular needs. One recently employed graduate says that she is receiving a great deal of valuable training from the company. “This means that I will be a loyal employee“, she says. “And it also means that the company will want to keep me. I am an importan
27、t investment for them. So the policy is a good one because it benefits both the employer and the employee“. Recently, however, attitudes towards lifelong employment are beginning to change. Employees are slowly beginning to accept the idea that lifelong employment is not always in their best interes
28、t and that changing firms can have career advantages. 37 The purpose of lifelong employment is to _. （ A） adjust the needs of the company to its employees （ B） make employees loyal to their company （ C） select the best skilled young employees （ D） keep the skilled staff satisfied 38 By training its
29、employees, a company can make them _. （ A） do their work more easily （ B） be more interested in their work （ C） willing to invest money into the company （ D） possess the necessary qualifications for the job 39 Talking about the training she has received, a recently employed graduate has the view tha
30、t _. （ A） it is still well-received by all the staff members today （ B） it is valuable to the employers and the employees （ C） it is helpful for attracting young employees （ D） it is both useful and interesting 40 Attitudes towards lifelong employment are changing because _. （ A） job changes have ca
31、reer advantages （ B） its boring to work in only one company （ C） only the employer benefits from such employment （ D） stable employment seldom offers better opportunities 41 The passage is mainly about _. （ A） lifelong training of employment （ B） policies of lifelong employment （ C） attitudes toward
32、s lifelong employment （ D） employers interest in lifelong employment 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. 42 For
33、 many years, Hawaii has been a magic name to people who like to travel. People on both sides of the Pacific Ocean, in Japan and in America, dream of seeing these beautiful islands in the middle of ocean. Their dreams always include at least one scene of a sunset over the ocean. In the tropical lands
34、, the sun drops, like a ball of golden fire, into the sea, and it drops so quickly that you can almost see it move. The sun leaves behind a glow that lights the skies and shines in the quiet water. People often have a quiet, peaceful timeperfect for a leisurely walk along the water. This scene is no
35、t too different from the dramatic beauty that greeted the first strangers to these islands centuries ago. They were Polynesian people who came from Tahiti in canoes not much bigger than small boats. They found the beautiful white sand beaches and the waving palm trees, but there were no giant hotels
36、 like the ones we see nowadays. The first people came to Hawaii nearly 2,000 years ago, but skyscraper hotels were only built in the last 25 years. Now jet planes make it possible to fly to Hawaii for weekend from Tokyo or San Francisco or Los Angeles. Wherever the people come from, they really want
37、 to see the original beauty of Hawaii. They want to see the lovely beaches and the mountain called Diamond Head which is almost hidden by the tall hotels. Hawaii has:【 46】 in the middle of the ocean. One thing travelers wont miss: to【 47】 . The【 48】 of Hawaii: white sand beaches, waving palm trees,
38、the Diamond Head mountain One thing travelers often do in Hawaii:【 49】 along the water. The best rifle: Hawaii,【 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 pu
39、t the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 47 Acatalogue price B-Central Bank Cconsular visa Dlife insurance Elife cycle FLetter of Credit Gsales department Hsales promotion Iwholesale price Jwholesale trade Kworking condition Lbusiness and economy Minformation and technology
40、 Nlife expectancy Oworking capital 47 ( ) 商品目录价格 ( ) 寿命 48 ( ) 人寿保险 ( ) 促销 49 ( ) 销售部 ( ) 批发价格 50 ( ) 批发贸易 ( ) 商业与经济 51 ( ) 中央银行 ( ) 工作条件 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. 52
41、 OFFERS April 17, 2005 Dear Sirs, We are glad to inform you that we have received your inquires about our pocket electronic (电子的 ) computers. Our pocket electronic computers 52 What kind of product is mentioned in this letter? 53 Where is the product most welcome? It is very popular in China and _.
42、54 How does the writer describe the price of the product? Compared with other brands, the price is _. 55 Why does the writer say that it is difficult to meet the demand of the product? Because it _. 56 In which month will the product be delivered if an order is placed within one month from April 17,
43、 2005? In _. 57 It is only in recent years that man found that the protection of our environment is no small matter to our lives. （ A）只有在近年人们才发现，保护环境对我们的生存至关紧要。 （ B）只在前几年人类才发现，环境保护是我们生活中必不可少的。 （ C）只有几年人们就会发现，环境保护不过是生活中的一件小事情。 （ D）只需要几年人类就会发现，保护环境事情虽小，生活中却不易实现。 58 He didnt think it proper to tell his
44、 wife what had been discussed at the meeting. （ A）他不想把会议上要讨论的事情告诉自己的妻子也不行。 （ B）他觉得还是不把要在会议上讨论的事情告诉自己的妻子为好。 （ C）他认为把会议上所讨论的事情告诉自己的妻子是不妥的。 （ D）他并不感到把会议上讨论过的事情告诉自己的妻子有什么不妥。 59 They went to the theatre in twos and threes after dinner. （ A）晚饭后，他们三三两两地来到了剧院。 （ B）晚饭后，他们去了两三个剧院。 （ C）晚饭后，他们五个人去了剧院。 （ D）晚饭后，他
45、们两个人去了三个剧院。 60 Do not install the equipment in a location which is exposed to direct rays of the sun. （ A）不要将此设备安装在阳光直接照射的地方。 （ B）在太阳光能够直接到达的地方，不能安装该设备。 （ C）不要将此设备暴露在紫外 线直射的地方。 （ D）在紫外线直射的地方，不要贮存该设备。 61 Welcome to Pairs, the capital of French. You will discover the main sites of Pairs in a new relax
46、ed manner. The round tour lasts about 2 hours and a quarter. The tour tickets are valid (有效 ) for 2 days after you buy on the bus. You may break your tour at a 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. 62 以钟山大学学生会的名义写一则关于金陵 学院对钟山大学足球比赛的海报。 时间： 2005 年 3月 12 日下午 2:30。 地点：校体育馆 可到三号办公楼体育俱乐部购票 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 379答案与解析
