1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 434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） It s my pleasure. （ B） Thank you. （ C） No, you dont need to thank me. （ D） It s not necessary. （ A） Yes, I like it. （ B） No, Im sleepy. （ C） I ve read it before. （ D） Thanks a lot. （ A） That 11 be great. （ B） I will. （ C） BusNo.2. （ D） Thats OK. （ A
3、） 20 years ago. （ B） I m 20 years old. （ C） It doesn t matter. （ D） When I am twenty. （ A） I didn t know why. （ B） I will do my best. （ C） My car broke down on the highway. （ D） I had a wonderful time. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There ar
4、e 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. （ A） See a play. （ B） Be present at a meeting. （ C） Work i
5、n the City Hall. （ D） Have a talk with her boss. （ A） She thinks the man will be too careless. （ B） She believes the man will succeed. （ C） She feels the man will get very nervous. （ D） She thinks the man will succeed if he is not careful. （ A） Its within walking distance. （ B） Its beyond walking di
6、stance. （ C） Its too far for the man to walk there. （ D） Its so far that the man has to take Bus 5. （ A） Teacher and student. （ B） Boss and employee. （ C） Strangers. （ D） Friends. （ A） She is not interested in it. （ B） She is likely to take it. （ C） She asks the man to take it. （ D） She thinks it un
7、fit for the man. 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 or phrases on the blank in order of numbered blanks
8、 according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 10 Ladies and gentleman, Its a great pleasure to have you visit us today. Im very happy to have the opportunity to【 11】 _our company to you. The company was established in 1950. We mainly man
9、ufacture electronic goods and 【 12】 _ them all ov 11 【 11】 12 【 12】 13 【 13】 14 【 14】 15 【 15】 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 , B, C, and D.
10、16 She talks and acts as if she _ a monitor now. （ A） would be （ B） was （ C） be （ D） were 17 The Greens bought a new house but _ will need a lot of work before they can move in. （ A） they （ B） it （ C） one （ D） which 18 Dinner will be ready_, but we still have time for a drink. （ A） presently （ B） cu
11、rrently （ C） lately （ D） finally 19 There are few places in this country _ wheat cant grow. （ A） where （ B） which （ C） when （ D） if 20 _hell come to the meeting isnt clear. （ A） If （ B） That （ C） Whether （ D） Why 21 Our plan_unexpected opposition from the retired workers. （ A） came to （ B） came by （
12、 C） ran into （ D） ran over 22 _ either of them taken part in the performance? （ A） Have （ B） Is （ C） Has （ D） Are 23 Its necessary that the problem _ in some way or other. （ A） is settled （ B） was settled （ C） be settled （ D） has been settled 24 I wanted to thank them for all their _. （ A） kind （ B）
13、 kindly （ C） kindness （ D） kindnesses 25 I dont think these books are _ for young children. （ A） suitable （ B） reasonable （ C） capable （ D） probable 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. 26
14、 He found himself more and more (interest) _ in the study of African culture. 27 A word of encouragement might have made me respect rather than (hate)_ him. 28 The doctor received an (urge) _ call from the parents of the injured child. 29 I wish I_(be)as tall as you 30 Traffic accidents often occur
15、on this road. It should _ (wide) earlier. 31 The novel (translate) _ into English by a novelist last year. 32 If something is (avail) _, you are able to use it or obtain it. 33 I wish I (go) _ Beijing yesterday. 34 In two months time he (finish) _ his training and start work. 35 The new flexible wor
16、king time system will enable the (employ) _ to work more efficiently. 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 corr
17、ect choice. 36 A special laboratory at the University of Chicago is busy only at night. It is a dream laboratory where researchers are at work studying dreamers. Their findings have proved that everyone dreams from three to seven times a night, although in normal life a person may remember none or o
18、nly one of his dreams. While the subjects-usually students-sleep, special machines record their brain waves and eye movements as well as the body movements that signal (信号显示 ) the end of a dream. Surprisingly, all subjects sleep soundly. Observers report that a person usually fidgets (烦躁不安 ) before
19、a dream. Once the dream has started, his body relaxes and his eyes become more active, as if the curtain had gone up on a show. As soon as the machine shows that the dream is over, a buzzer (电铃声 ) wakens the sleeper. He sits up, records his dream, and goes back to sleep perhaps to dream some more. R
20、esearchers have found that ii the dreamer is awoken immediately after his dream, he can usually recall (回忆 ) the entire dream. If he is allowed to sleep even five more minutes his memory of the dream will have disappeared. 36 According to the passage, researchers at the University of Chicago are stu
21、dying_. （ A） the reason of dreams （ B） the meaning of dreams （ C） what happens in dreams （ D） dreamers while they dream 37 The result of their research shows that_. （ A） dreams are easily remembered （ B） dreams are likely to be frightening （ C） everyone dreams every night （ D） persons dream only one
22、 dream a night 38 The researchers were surprised to find that_. （ A） people sleep soundly while they dream （ B） dream memories are often incomplete （ C） sleepers fidget while dreaming （ D） dreamers can record their own dreams 39 We can infer from the story that in the dream laboratory, _. （ A） dream
23、s are recorded about five minutes after the end of each dream （ B） if the dreamer is awoken immediately after his dream, he can usually recall the entire dream. （ C） it is found that what happens during the day often affects what one dreams （ D） dreams contents are analyzed according to the brain wa
24、ves recorded 40 A person would be most likely to remember the dream that_. （ A） was of most interest to him （ B） happened immediately after he went to sleep （ C） happened just before he woke up （ D） was much frightening Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinishe
25、d statements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 A team at the University of Michigan recently published a study of how married couples fight. They also looked at how different “styles“ of arguing might predict the future of a marriage. The findings appeared in the Journal of Marriage and Family. The stu
26、dy followed 373 couples over sixteen years. Forty-six percent of them had divorced by the final year in 2002. The couples were asked at four different times to report on their most recent conflict. And they had to agree on which conflict was their most recent one firstly. The husbands and wives each
27、 had to choose from a list of behaviors to describe the strategies they used. The list included constructive behaviors like calm discussion, listening, and trying hard to find out the other persons feelings. The list also included destructive behaviors like yelling, using insults, walking away or no
28、t communicating in other words, the silent treatment. The researchers found that different combinations of strategies may help predict whether a couple will stay together. The chances decrease if only one partner uses constructive strategies. 41 The team at the University of Michigan has carried out
29、 a study on_. （ A） how couples get married （ B） how to fight with couples （ C） how married couples fight （ D） how to avoid fighting 42 We can learn from the passage that the study began in the year_. （ A） 1946 （ B） 1973 （ C） 1986 （ D） 2002 43 The study asked couples to report on_. （ A） their most re
30、cent conflict （ B） their most recent agreement （ C） their different opinions （ D） their four conflicts 44 According to the research, the silent treatment in conflicts is_. （ A） constructive （ B） destructive （ C） calm （ D） insulting 45 We can learn from the passage that if only one partner uses const
31、ructive strategies in conflicts, the couple_. （ A） is more likely to stay together （ B） will divorce sooner or later （ C） is more likely to divorce （ D） is less likely to have conflicts Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the t
32、able below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 Personal Data Ziqiang Zhang Yantai International Shipment Co. Theme Park Road Yantai 568940 (0345) 746374625 Born: June 23, 1967 177cm, 65kg Single Excellent Health Native Place: Yantai
33、Objective To work as an English secretary at a company with foreign investment in Yantai Experience 1994-Present Office secretary at Yantai International Shipment Company. Responsible for writing English correspondence and e-mail to foreign shipment partners. Education 1990-1994 Major in secretary a
34、t Yantai Normal University. Pass CET4 and CET-6. The spoken English certificate of CET-6 Skills Computer programming. Typing 62 wpm. Personal Qualities Self-confidence, communication skills, optimist, cheerful personality, and a sense of responsibility. References Daihui Liu, Office director, Yantai
35、 Shipment Company. Tel: 6784532 The purpose of resume is that Zhang Ziqiang wants to work as (46) at a company at Yantai. From graduating from Yantai Normal University to present, Zhang Ziqiang has been working at Yant.ai International Shipment Company. Responsible for writing (47) and (48) to forei
36、gn shipment partners. One key for a secretary is the speed of typing. Zhang Ziqiangs speed of typing is (49) . The level of Zhang Ziqiang English is succeeding in (50) and achieving the spoken English certificate of CET-6. Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you ar
37、e required 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. 51 A-after-sale services B-copyright piracy C-unfinished products D-transfer of technology E-domestic products F-product weight G
38、-potent legislation H-owner of copyright I-gross weight J-life of use K-product desig 51 ( ) 产品设计 ( ) 技术转让 52 ( ) 认证体系 ( ) 使用年限 53 ( ) 产品规格 ( ) 售后服务 54 ( ) 技术密集型 ( ) 产品重量 55 ( ) 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
39、 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 55 56 Whats the probable cause if the camera has no power? Batteries are not positioned properly or_ 57 What should you do if there is a sudden loss of power? Replace with_ 58 What will happen if the lens is dirty? The auto-focus of the camera doesn
40、t_ 59 Whats the cause if flash doesnt work or recharge? _is selected 60 What are you advised to do if the picture is too bright? Select_ 61 But the world has not yet found ways of storing enough water to satisfy all these important needs， not even in west countries like England （ A）但是，这个世界还没有在像英国这样的
41、西方国家找到储存足够水的方法来满足所有这些重要的需求。 （ B）但是，这个世界还没有找到储存足够多水的方法，不能满足像英国这样的西方国家的所有这些重要的需求。 （ C）但是，这个世界还没有找到储存足够多水的方法来满足所有这些重要的需要， 即使在英国。 （ D）但是，这个世界还没有找到储存足够多的水的方法，以满足所有这些重要的需求，甚至在像英国这样的西方国家也是一样。 62 Mr Smith， like his late father， rocked to power， only fell in disgrace soon afterwards （ A）史密斯先生像他的继父一样火箭般地达到了权力
42、的顶峰，但很快就身败名裂。 （ B）史密斯先生像他的继父一样总爱玩弄权术，很快到了令人仰慕的地位。 （ C）史密斯先生像他已故的父亲一样扶摇直上到了权 力的顶峰，但很快就身败名裂下了台。 （ D）史密斯先生像他已故的父亲一样以火箭般的速度达到了权力的顶峰，但没过多久也就去世了。 63 Before we can decide where to buy our materials, we require as much information as we can get on the suppliers. （ A）我们需要从各供应商处得到足够的信息，之后才能决定从何处购买材料。 （ B）在决定从
43、何处购买材料之前，我们需要各供应商给我们尽可能多的信息。 （ C）我们可以先决定在哪里购买材料，然后再从卖方那里找出所有的相关信息。 （ D）在决定从何处购买材料之前，我们需要收集尽可能多的关于各供应商的信息。 64 There is not quite so much activity in the stock exchange. （ A）股票交易活动不是很多。 （ B）股票交易没有那么多赚头。 （ C）股票交易所里交易不怎么活跃。 （ D）股票交易活动不像过去那么多。 65 Riterate Energy(公司名 ) offers you natural gas at a lower “f
44、ixed rate“. In fact, based on current rates an average homeowner can save up to $100 a year by choosing RiteRate. Plus, if you sign up online, or participate in our RiteRate Partner Program, you can save even more money. Our website is . 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to tes
45、t your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 66 私人介绍信 说明： 以许聪的名义向 Johnson写一封介绍信。 内容： 张静是许聪的大学同学，即将要到 Johnson所在城市工作。张静受过良好教育没有坏习惯人很善良。希望 Johnson能给予张静一些帮助。 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 434答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section
46、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 answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【听力原文】 Thanks
47、 a lot for your help. 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 日常生活中，当别人对你表示谢意时，一般的回答为 “You are welcome ”(别客气 )“Dont mention it ”(小事一桩 )“My pleasure ”(十分荣幸 )，故选 A。 2 【听力原文】 That was a moving story. Did you enjoy it? 2 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题问的是是否喜欢这个故事， B和 D选项都与问题无关，而 C说的是我看过这本书，也不是对问题的回答，故选 A。 3 【听力原文】 Which bus should I take
48、? 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题的问题是 “我应该乘坐哪路公共汽车呢 ?”只有 C选项 “坐 2路 ”是合适的答案，故选 C。 4 【听力原文】 May I know how old you are? 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题是询问年龄，与英美人攀谈时，年龄是比较敏感的话题， A、B、 D都提到了数字 20，但只有 B是说年龄的，故选 B。 5 【听力原文】 Why are you late for work? 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题是对 上班迟到原因的提问，所以应该给出原因，故选项 C“我的车在高速公路上坏了。 ”符合题意，故选 C。 Secti
49、on 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,
